cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
trailwear
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From trail + -wear.
Senses: glosses: clothing designed to be worn while hiking on a trail
Las Vegas effect
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Las Vegas effect
Etymology: An allusion to the bright lights of the buildings and casinos in Las Vegas.
Senses: examples: text: This helps make a user interface seem somehow friendlier and easier to use. However, this "Las Vegas" effect, as I discussed in Chapter 1, can actually distract users from their tasks.
ref: 1994, Theo Mandel, Windows vs. OS/2, the GUI-OOUI War, Van Nostrand Reinhold, →ISBN, page 109:
topics: computing
engineering
graphical-user-interface
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
synonyms: angry fruit salad
glosses: The distracting overuse of colour in a user interface.
electrochromics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The design and manufacture of electrochromic devices
elephantoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of elephantoid
endoergonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From endo- + ergonic.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of endergonic.
enoxaparins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of enoxaparin
Motherwell rules
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Motherwell F.C., a notoriously violent Scottish football club.
Senses: glosses: An agreed absence of rules in a fight (typically in a public house).
wikipedia: Motherwell F.C.
quislingism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Quislingism.
envacuolated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of vacuolated.
ethnotaxonomic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ethno- + taxonomic.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
taxonomy
glosses: Relating to ethnotaxonomy
ethnotaxonomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ethno- + taxonomy.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
taxonomy
glosses: The naming system for plants and animals used by a particular ethnic group
topics: biology
natural-sciences
taxonomy
glosses: The study of such naming systems
Synonyms: folk taxonomy
Derived terms: ethnotaxonomic
exhaustable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: exhaust + -able
Senses: glosses: Synonym of exhaustible.
synonyms: word: exhaustible
exocrinous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of exocrine.
exoergonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From exo- + -ergonic.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of exergonic.
extracallosal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From extra- + callosal.
Senses: glosses: Outside of the corpus callosum
extramyocyte
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From extra- + myocyte.
Senses: glosses: Outside of a myocyte
cross-contaminates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of cross-contaminate
cross-contaminating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of cross-contaminate
cross-contaminated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of cross-contaminate
crosscontaminates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of crosscontaminate
crosscontaminating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of crosscontaminate
crosscontaminated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of crosscontaminate
cross-contaminator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cross-contaminators
Etymology: From cross-contaminate + -or.
Senses: glosses: A person who cross-contaminates.
glosses: Something that causes cross-contamination.
cross-contaminators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cross-contaminator
PEAs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of PEA
creditlessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From creditless + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Absence of financial credit.
drivelessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From driveless + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Absence of drive or ambition.
fadelessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From fadeless + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The property of never fading.
ethiclessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ethicless + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Absence of an ethic or ethics.
Christmaslessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Christmasless + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: "You mean ... you don't have Christmas? But that's so sad." I can't have been more than seven years old the first time somebody commiserated with my Christmaslessness.
ref: 1996, David Frum, “The Spirit of Hannukah”, in What's Right, Toronto: Random House of Canada, →ISBN, page 277:
text: Parliament passed a law in June 1647 banning any celebration of Christmas at all. […] Old Father Christmas himself became a symbol of the old England that must be protected in this time of Christmaslessness. Once again, even when Christmas was outlawed, we see people harking back to a forgotten glorious age of Ye Olde Christmas Celebration.
ref: 2017, Paul Kerensa, Hark! The Biography of Christmas, Oxford: Lion Hudson, →ISBN, pages 136–137:
glosses: Absence of Christmas.
only too
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: examples: text: I'll be only too happy to help.
text: In a crisis I am only too well aware that I am always left to find a way out, but that night I felt hardly adequate even to ordinary conversation
ref: 1922, Stephen McKenna, The Confessions of a Well-Meaning Woman:
text: After some miles of country lanes he reached the high road, and as he turned into it and glanced along its white length, he saw approaching him a speck that turned into a dot and then into a blob, and then into something very familiar; and a double note of warning, only too well known, fell on his delighted ear.
ref: 1913, Kenneth Grahame, chapter 10, in The Wind in the Willows:
glosses: very, all too.
raw_tags: before adjective
examples: text: Cities were not built to handle this volume of last-mile activity – a fact that firms such as UPS realise only too well.
ref: 2019 November 21, Samanth Subramanian, “How our home delivery habit reshaped the world”, in The Guardian:
text: You understand?”
 “Only too well.” Sudhir said wryly.
ref: 2014, Trina Chako, Sisters:
glosses: to a high degree; very well or very much
raw_tags: before adverb
Related terms: full well
fully well
elf circle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: elf circles
Senses: examples: text: He was harking back, scornfully, to that green elf-circle into which the tall Riviera girl had lured him.
ref: 1925, G.B. Stern, The Matriarch, New York: Grosset and Dunlop, page 41:
glosses: Synonym of fairy ring (“ring of fungi; place where fairies dance”).
synonyms: word: fairy ring
extra: ring of fungi; place where fairies dance
elf circles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of elf circle
tartuffism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tartuffe + -ism.
Senses: glosses: religious hypocrisy
tartufism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tartuffism.
tartuffish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more tartuffish
form: most tartuffish
Etymology: From tartuffe + -ish.
Senses: glosses: hypocritical
bedevillings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bedevilling
bedevilings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bedeviling
racebent
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of racebend
racebends
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of racebend
cans it
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of can it
canning it
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of can it
canned it
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of can it
converbally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From converbal + -ly.
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: As a converb.
conventualist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: conventualists
Etymology: From conventual + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A member or supporter of the Conventuals, a Franciscan order.
conventualists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of conventualist
yeah, yeah
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: synonyms: yeah, right
glosses: A sarcastic expression of disbelief.
glosses: A sarcastic expression of impatience.
naked domain
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: naked domains
Senses: glosses: A domain name used to serve a website without the use of the traditional www subdomain: e.g. example.com rather than www.example.com.
naked domains
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of naked domain
Germantowner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Germantowners
Etymology: From Germantown + -er.
Senses: glosses: Someone from or residing in any of the many places called Germantown in the United States.
Germantowners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Germantowner
Germantown
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From German + town.
Senses: glosses: The former name of the census-designated place Artois in Glenn County, California, United States.
glosses: A village in Clinton County, Illinois.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Decatur County, Indiana.
glosses: An unincorporated community in O'Brien County, Iowa.
glosses: A city in Bracken County and Mason County, Kentucky.
glosses: A neighborhood three miles southeast of downtown Louisville, Kentucky.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Baltimore County, Maryland.
glosses: A census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Worcester County, Maryland.
glosses: A neighborhood of Quincy, Massachusetts.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Henry County, Missouri.
glosses: A town in Columbia County, New York.
glosses: The former name of the village Garland in Seward County, Nebraska.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Hyde County, North Carolina.
glosses: A city in Montgomery County, Ohio.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Washington County, Ohio.
glosses: A neighborhood and former town in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
glosses: A city in Shelby County, Tennessee.
glosses: A historical former unincorporated rural community of Fauquier County, Virginia.
glosses: A village and town in Washington County, Wisconsin.
glosses: A town in Juneau County, Wisconsin.
Derived terms: East Germantown
Germantowner
Related terms: Germanton
Jermantown
East Germantown
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town in Wayne County, Indiana, United States.
Schumannian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Schumannian
form: most Schumannian
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to Robert Schumann.
Germanton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From German + -ton.
Senses: glosses: The former name of the small town Holbrook in southern New South Wales, Australia.
glosses: An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Forsyth County and Stokes County, North Carolina, United States.
Related terms: Germantown
Dukasian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Dukasian
form: most Dukasian
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to Paul Dukas.
Chopinian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Chopinian
form: most Chopinian
Etymology: From Chopin + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to Frédéric Chopin.
Jermantown
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Probably a morphed spelling of Germantown, see etymology there.
Senses: glosses: An unincorporated community in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States.
Gluckian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Gluckian
form: most Gluckian
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to Christopher Willibald Gluck.
San Andrean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From San Andreas + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of or from San Andreas, California, United States.
San Andrean
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: San Andreans
Etymology: From San Andreas + -an.
Senses: glosses: Someone from or residing in San Andreas, California, United States.
San Andreans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of San Andrean
Vivaldian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Vivaldian
form: most Vivaldian
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to Antonio Vivaldi.
Puccinian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Puccinian
form: most Puccinian
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to Giacomo Puccini.
Verdian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Verdian
form: most Verdian
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to Giuseppe Verdi, Italian opera composer.
dog-doo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The excrement of a dog.
quisler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: quislers
Etymology: Action noun from quisle + -er, in which the verb is a back-formation of the noun quisling – originally a proper noun – construed as a gerund or present participle.
Senses: examples: text: Other potential "quislers" still at large last week include: Sweden's Sven Olav Lindholm, an Army sergeant who willingly dubs himself Sweden's Hitler; Holland's Blackshirt Anton Adrian Missert; Hungary's Greenshirt Kalman Hubay; England's Blackshirt Sir Oswald Mosley; Belgium's broom-waving Rexist Léon Degrelle and the underground pro-Nazi conspirators who agitate in Alsace-Lorraine.
ref: 1940 May 6, “Quisling”, in LIFE, volume 8, number 19, page 98:
text: The capture of the fleet would have been its delivery “to the enemy,” for France now knows and even the Vichy government knows—except Laval and a dwindling coterie of his fellow quislers—that Germany is the enemy.
ref: 1942, The Christian Century - Volume 59, page 1517:
text: In the rumblings of mounting war sentiment, the radicals and the left-wing trade unions blended in the public imagination into a diffuse mass of pacifist quislers, immigrants of shaky loyalties, and anarchist saboteurs.
ref: 1999, Susan Ware, Forgotten Heroes:
glosses: Synonym of quisling.
synonyms: word: quisling
quislers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quisler
compartmentful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: compartmentfuls
form: compartmentsful
Etymology: From compartment + -ful.
Senses: examples: text: There they were, a train compartmentful, with their faces towards November Fair — what was left of it.
ref: 1991, Kate Roberts, Joseph P. Clancy, The World of Kate Roberts: Selected Stories, 1925-1981, page 93:
text: He is clean and young and straight and far removed from the shadow procession I watch night after night, the procession that came to me early this morning and wakened me shrieking in the presence of a compartmentful of shocked strangers.
ref: 2000, Angela K. Smith, Women's Writing of the First World War: An Anthology, page 68:
text: The revolving door metes out the aromas as two platinum-grey old dames totter in, rouged up to the eyeballs, expelling several door-compartmentsful of intense coffee aroma onto the street.
ref: 2004, The Hungarian Quarterly - Issues 173-176, page 71:
text: And the little compartmentful of cherry pie isn't bad.
ref: 2013, Thomas Berger, Being Invisible: A Novel:
glosses: A quantity sufficient to fill a compartment.
compartmentfuls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of compartmentful
compartmentsful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of compartmentful
nonrefrigeration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + refrigeration.
Senses: glosses: Absence of refrigeration.
junds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jund
coriandered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From coriander + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Seasoned with coriander.
jund
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: junds
Etymology: From Arabic جُنْد (jund, “army”).
Senses: examples: text: After the Muslim conquest of Oriens in the thirties, the various Arab tribes were settled in the famous four junds, military circumscriptions into which Syria was divided.
ref: 1984, Irfan Shahid, Byzantium and the Arabs in the Fourth Century, page 395:
glosses: An Arab military colony in the conquered lands of early caliphates.
hard-luck story
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hard-luck stories
Senses: glosses: A tale of one's misfortunes told to elicit sympathy.
hard-luck stories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hard-luck story
CTLD
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Initialism of C-type lectin-like domain.
cTLD
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cTLDs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of country top-level domain, alternative form of country code top-level domain.
monics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of monic
attB
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Combined from att from attachment, and B for bacterium.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The gene sequence of a bacterium for the attachment point of the Lambda phage used in genetic engineering.
attP
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Combined from att from attachment, and P for phage.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The gene sequence of a phage at the attachment point of the Lambda phage used in genetic engineering.
morphomic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to morphomes.
glosses: Of or pertaining to morphomics.
outbuzz
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: outbuzzes
form: outbuzzing
form: outbuzzed
form: outbuzzed
Etymology: From out- + buzz.
Senses: glosses: To buzz louder or better than; to surpass in buzzing.
outbuzzed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of outbuzz
outbuzzes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of outbuzz
outbuzzing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of outbuzz
Hadan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Hadans
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A village in Isfahan Province, Iran.
communistical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more communistical
form: most communistical
Etymology: From communist + -ical.
Senses: examples: text: The most famous communistical proposal in France, GRACCHUS BABEUF's 'Manifesto of the Equals' (c.1796), was similarly inspired by the notion of a return to nature, here inspired by Morelly's communistical Code de la nature (1755).
ref: 2005, Gregory Claeys, Encyclopedia of Nineteenth-century Thought, Taylor & Francis, →ISBN, page 498:
text: it sounds altogether too communistical to me, you know, like Joe Bibbleytongue keeps saying is all you folks are doing, but then it seems to be working ok as well, so maybe there's something I'm not quite understanding yet, maybe it's not really communistical or something,
ref: 2008, Dave Patterson, Green Island, Lulu.com, →ISBN, pages 93–94:
text: The less communistical forms of socialism posed fewer such dangers.
ref: 2013, Gregory Claeys, Mill and Paternalism, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 165:
glosses: communist.
non-consent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonconsent.
consensual non-consent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Consensual non-consent describes engaging in behaviors that may include role-playing nonconsensual behaviors, or may involve negotiating sexual behaviors where one partner agrees to give up consent during certain behaviors or relationships.
ref: 2021 February 2, David J. Ley Ph.D., “Consensual Non-Consent: Exploring Challenging Boundaries”, in Psychology Today (article), retrieved 05 Jan 2025:
text: The definition for consensual non-consent is a mutual agreement where the Dom is able to act as if the sub has waived all consent. Complete consent is given beforehand, with the understanding of it being a permanent arrangement under most circumstances.
ref: 2021 January 20, Masterboundyou, “5 Things You Need To Know About Consensual Non-consent”, in Bound You (article), retrieved 17 Jul 2025:
topics: BDSM
lifestyle
sexuality
synonyms: CNC
non-con
con-non-con
glosses: A mutual agreement between partners to be able to act as if sexual consent has been waived; for example, during rape roleplay.
con-non-con
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɒnˌnɒnˌkɒn/
ipa: /ˈkɑnˌnɑnˌkɑn/
rhymes: -ɒnnɒnkɒn
Senses: topics: BDSM
lifestyle
sexuality
synonyms: non-con
glosses: Clipping of consensual non-consent.
Pickerings
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Pickering
regionful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: regionfuls
Etymology: From region + -ful.
Senses: examples: text: Yet a close reader can hardly avoid two conclusions: (1) almanac quotations from a regionful of cities could have set the scene with equal effect.
ref: 1981, Allison R. Ensor, Tennessee Studies in Literature, Univ of Tennessee Pr, page 106:
text: Rather, we are raising a regionful of, well, perps.
ref: 2009, Celia Rivenbark, You Can't Drink All Day If You Don't Start in the Morning, Macmillan, →ISBN, page 54:
text: This single Yorkshire voice, serving as a synecdoche for a regionful of unemployed, must, in the Listener, retain its claim to authenticity through the written markers of dialect for the BBC to derive the benefit from 'giving' it.
ref: 2017, Julian Murphet, Sounding Modernism: Rhythm and Sonic Mediation in Modern Literature and Film, Edinburgh University Press, →ISBN:
glosses: the amount that a region can hold.
Krauss
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Krausses
Etymology: Borrowed from German Krauß.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Krausses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Krauss
countryful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: countryfuls
Etymology: From country + -ful.
Senses: examples: text: “But aren't these only a few? There must be a whole countryful of children like this.”
ref: 1955, Lenard Kaufman, An Apple a Day, page 190:
text: Why, child, he's thinking of how to keep a whole countryful of land fertile, and safe from savages.”
ref: 1986, Lella Warren, Foundation Stone, University of Alabama Press, →ISBN, page 30:
text: Converts were made singly or in batches, sometimes by the countryful, if the ruler thereof was persuaded to follow the Cross.
ref: 2010, Adelaide Pelley Pearson, A Reluctant Heretic, Trafford Publishing, →ISBN, page 244:
glosses: As much as a country would hold.
Bunns
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bunn
Kinneys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Kinney
hTIM
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From h for human and TIM for timeless. Capitals because it is a protein.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The human timeless protein.
subwayer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subwayers
Etymology: From subway + -er.
Senses: glosses: Someone who travels by underground railway; someone who subways.
subwayers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subwayer
calcaneal tendon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: calcaneal tendons
Senses: glosses: The Achilles tendon.
Daytonian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /deɪˈtəʊ.ni.ən/
ipa: /deɪˈtoʊ.ni.ən/
rhymes: -əʊniən
Forms: form: Daytonians
Etymology: From Dayton + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Someone from or residing in Dayton, Ohio, United States.
Daytonians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Daytonian
Daytons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Dayton
fixin's
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fixin'
Homewood
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Homewoods
Etymology: Habitational surname from any of various minor places in England, from Old English hām (“homestead”) + wudu (“wood”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Old English.
glosses: An unincorporated community in south-central Manitoba, Canada.
glosses: A city in southeastern Jefferson County, Alabama, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Placer County, California, United States.
glosses: A village in Cook County, Illinois, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Franklin County, Kansas, United States.
glosses: A borough of Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Lewis County, West Virginia, United States.
Derived terms: Homewood Canyon
Homewoods
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Homewood
EDID
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: computer-graphics
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Acronym of Extended Display Identification Data.
groinful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From groin + -ful.
Senses: examples: text: Terminal velocity for a human body is 120 miles an hour, and to achieve this you used to count ten before pulling the rip-cord and getting a groinful of ...
ref: 1950, Air Facts - Volume 13, page 45:
text: Suddenly, I remarked (even though I was well aware that he had a nice groinful of hair) :
ref: 1986, Winston Leyland, Hard, page 115:
text: Stop whining about how that groinful of hot, scalding coffee will leave you infertile and impotent forever (it won't), and just be thankful you aren't afflicted with any of these sexual maladies.
ref: 2001, Maximum Sex:
glosses: A quantity that covers or impacts on a groin.
iceboxful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From icebox + -ful.
Senses: examples: text: An iceboxful of ideas for super new shapes and scrumptious sauces
ref: 1989, Ladies' Home Journal - Volume 106, page 36:
text: Once a year he would have a stag session with two or three men friends— a short vacation in which they would simply move into one or another of their homes (generally 630 Runnymede) for two or three days and play golf by day and cards by night, and get through an iceboxful of Pabst.
ref: 1980, Anthony Bailey, America, lost & found, page 124:
text: Sarah's ma fat-faced cousin Mary with the crinkly brown wig mumbled that her daughter had to cook French toast for lunch on the Sabbath with an iceboxful of things to eat.
ref: 1980, Eliot Wagner, My America!, page 54:
glosses: Synonym of fridgeful.
synonyms: word: fridgeful
Crescent Springs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: In Kentucky, refers either to the shape of the tracks crossing through the community or to New Orleans's nickname "the Crescent City" after its shape beside the Mississippi River.
Senses: glosses: A city in Kenton County, Kentucky, United States.
glosses: A census-designated place in Logan County, Oklahoma, United States.
Hollander beaters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Hollander beater
Remke
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Remkes
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Related terms: Remkes
Remkes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Remkeses
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Remkes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Remke
Remkeses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Remkes
McGregorian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more McGregorian
form: most McGregorian
Etymology: From McGregor + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to Douglas McGregor, a management professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management.
McGregorite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: McGregorites
Etymology: From McGregor + -ite.
Senses: glosses: Someone from or residing in the small city of McGregor, Texas, United States.
McGregorites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of McGregorite
McGregors
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McGregor
McGregor Heights
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An unincorporated community in Clayton County, Iowa, United States.
MacGregors
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of MacGregor
Macgregors
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Macgregor
Chesebrough
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Chesebroughs
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Related terms: Cheeseborough
Cheesebrough
Cheseborough
Chesebro
Chesebroughs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Chesebrough
Cheeseborough
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Cheeseboroughs
form: Cheeseboro
form: Cheesebrough
form: Cheseborough
form: Chesebro
form: Chesebrough
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Cheeseboroughs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Cheeseborough
Cheesebrough
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Cheesebroughs
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Related terms: Cheeseborough
Cheseborough
Chesebro
Chesebrough
Cheesebroughs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Cheesebrough
Cheseborough
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Cheseboroughs
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Related terms: Cheeseborough
Cheesebrough
Chesebro
Chesebrough
Cheseboroughs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Cheseborough
cLWTS
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Term invented by Garrett Chiado in 2016.
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Contextual Pitch Type Linear Weights.
Huntingtonianism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Huntingtonian + -ism.
Senses: glosses: The beliefs and attitudes of Samuel P. Huntington, especially concerning his idea of a clash of civilizations.
glosses: The beliefs and attitudes of the English Calvinist preacher William Huntington (1745-1813).
Huntingtonians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Huntingtonian
Huntingtons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Huntington
Huntingdons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Huntingdon
Huntingtown
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From hunting + town.
Senses: glosses: An unincorporated community in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States.
glosses: A census-designated place in Calvert County, Maryland.
Related terms: Huntington
Sondra
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A female given name.
Gladesville
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Glade + -s- + -ville; named after John Glade, an emancipist.
Senses: glosses: A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Gladesville
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From glade + -s- + -ville.
Senses: glosses: An unincorporated community in Jasper County, Georgia, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Preston County, West Virginia.
Related terms: Gladeville
Gladeville
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From glade + -ville; the community is named for the surrounding cedar glades.
Senses: glosses: An unincorporated community in Wilson County, Tennessee, United States.
Related terms: Gladesville
McBees
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McBee
MacBee
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: MacBees
form: Macbee
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Related terms: McBee
Macbee
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Macbees
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of MacBee.
Macbees
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Macbee
MacBees
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of MacBee
Zaber
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A tributary of the river Neckar in Germany.
fall armyworm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fall armyworms
Senses: glosses: A fall armyworm moth (Spodoptera frugiperda), especially it larva stage, which is highly destructive of food crops and grasses.
fluoropeptide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fluoropeptides
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any peptide modified by the addition of a fluorocarbon group
fluoropeptides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fluoropeptide
fungiphile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fungiphiles
form: fungophile
Etymology: From fungi- + -phile.
Senses: examples: text: In addition to the enjoyment of hunting and the pleasure of new mushroom discoveries, the cryptic association of fungi with the decaying dead lends to the search a certain mystique that inspires the avid fungiphile.
ref: 1999, Jack S. States, Mushrooms and Truffles of the Southwest, page 11:
text: Where I live, in Santa Cruz, California, one of the highlights of the fall season is the “Fungus Fair,” sponsored by the city museum and the Fungus Federation, where exotic mushroom dishes are sampled by thousands of eager fungiphiles.
ref: 2002, Christopher Hobbs, Medicinal Mushrooms: An Exploration of Tradition, Healing, and Culture:
text: For the past few years, Kroeger and his network of fungiphiles have been putting up posters in infected neighborhoods. The BC Centre for Disease Control sends out his warnings in press releases, and he sets up a booth at street events in order to warn anyone willing to listen that death caps should be left alone.
ref: 2019 February 9, Craig Childs, “Death-Cap Mushrooms Are Spreading Across North America”, in The Atlantic:
synonyms: mycophile
glosses: A person who likes to collect, cook or eat wild mushrooms.
glosses: Any organism (typically a bacterium) that selectively inhabits a fungus.
Related terms: word: fungiphilic
word: mycophilia
word: mycophilic
word: photobiont
word: phycobiont
sense: affinities by either people or symbionts
word: phytophile
sense: affinities by either people or symbionts
word: endophyte
fungiphiles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fungiphile
fungiphilic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From fungi- + -philic.
Senses: synonyms: mycophilic
antonyms: mycophobic
glosses: Relating to, or characteristic of a fungiphile.
galactases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of galactase
gemellary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to twins
geocodeable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of geocodable.
georectify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: georectifies
form: georectifying
form: georectified
form: georectified
Etymology: From geo- + rectify.
Senses: glosses: To carry out georectification
glycoregulation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From glyco- + regulation.
Senses: topics: medicine
physiology
sciences
glosses: The metabolic regulation of sugars
Related terms: glucoregulation
gynecandrous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of gynandrous.
gyrometer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gyrometers
Etymology: From gyro- + -meter.
Senses: glosses: A device that measures angular velocity (and/or acceleration)
Related terms: gyrometric
gyrometry
gyrometers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gyrometer
haloketones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of haloketone
harzialactone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: harzialactones
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a group of aromatic lactones present in Trichoderma harzianum that have some antitumor and cytotoxic properties
harzialactones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of harzialactone
hematometer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hematometers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of haematometer.
hematometers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hematometer
hematoside
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hematosides
Senses: glosses: A ganglioside present in hemocytes
hematosides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hematoside
hepatoarchitecture
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hepato- + architecture.
Senses: glosses: The hexagonal arrangement of plates of hepatocytes that make up the tissue of the liver
hepatopancreatoduodenectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hepatopancreatoduodenectomies
Etymology: From hepato- + pancreatoduodenectomy.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: The removal of (part of) the liver, pancreas, and duodenum.
hepatopancreatoduodenectomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hepatopancreatoduodenectomy
herbaceutical
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: herbaceuticals
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A herbal substitute for a pharmaceutical
herbaceuticals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of herbaceutical
heteromerizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of heteromerize
hexadecenoate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hexadecenoates
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any salt or ester of hexadecenoic acid
Synonyms: palmitoleate
hexadecenoates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hexadecenoate
hexoaminidase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hexoaminidases
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hexosaminidase.
hexoaminidases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hexoaminidase
histolopathological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From histolo- + pathological.
Senses: topics: biology
histology
medicine
natural-sciences
pathology
sciences
glosses: histological and pathological
histophenotype
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: histophenotypes
Etymology: From histo- + phenotype.
Senses: glosses: A histological phenotype
histophenotypes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of histophenotype
histoquantitative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From histo- + quantitative.
Senses: glosses: histological and quantitative
holotoxoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: holotoxoids
Etymology: From holo- + toxoid.
Senses: glosses: A holotoxin toxoid
holotoxoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of holotoxoid
homogalacturonase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: homogalacturonases
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An enzyme that hydrolyses homogalacturonan
homogalacturonases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of homogalacturonase
ithm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Arabic إِثْم (ʔiṯm, “sin, crime”).
Senses: topics: Islam
lifestyle
religion
glosses: Sin in Islam.
sloblands
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of slobland
pirned
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pirn
intra-ordinary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more intra-ordinary
form: most intra-ordinary
Etymology: From intra- + ordinary.
Senses: examples: text: These, while making no concessions to fair play or diplomatic stances, brought together a form of a benevolently critical lack of knowledge (i.e., ours); a form of extra- and intra-ordinary knowledge (i.e., that of Fei Dawei, an art historian, French since 2000; Fei in Mandarin means "not" or, in certain contexts, "against"); and a form of "absolute" acknowledgement (i.e., by the museum establishment).
ref: 2004, Laura Maggioni, editor, The Monk and the Demon: Contemporary Chinese Art, Lyon: Musée d’art contemporain de Lyon; Milan: 5 Continents, →ISBN, page 8:
text: "It is a place outside of place," Eunida answered. "Extra-ordinary as opposed to intra-ordinary."
ref: 2006, Jo Treggiari, “Weak Tea and Stewed Chitterlings”, in The Curious Misadventures of Feltus Ovalton, Montreal, Que.: Lobster Press, →ISBN, page 126:
text: Do we not have to accept two kinds of event i.e. intra-ordinary events, which take place on the ground of a given order, and extra-ordinary events, which leave this ground behind and change it? Or in other words, do we not have to presuppose that there are conformable and normal events on the one hand, and deviating and anomalous events on the other hand?
ref: 2007, Bernhard Waldenfels, “Lecture III: The Power of Events”, in The Question of the Other: The Tang Chun-I Lecture for 2004, Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press, →ISBN, page 40:
text: [...] I am simply referring to what [Emmanuel Chukwudi] Eze calls the ordinary sense of reason. If we lack an intra-ordinary exercise of reason, and intra-reliance on that reason, then we are ultimately going to be found wanting in our interpretation of that world.
ref: 2019, Bernard Matolino, “Structure of Modern Afro-Communitarianism”, in Afro-Communitarian Democracy, Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books, Rowman & Littlefield, →ISBN, page 137:
glosses: Alternative form of intraordinary.
knight of the green cloth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: knights of the green cloth
Etymology: An allusion to the green cloth that covers a gaming table.
Senses: synonyms: knight of the green baize
glosses: A gambler.
knight of the green baize
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: knights of the green baize
Senses: synonyms: knight of the green cloth
glosses: A gambler.
knights of the green cloth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of knight of the green cloth
knights of the green baize
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of knight of the green baize
sigillarian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌsɪd͡ʒɪˈlɛəɹi.ən/
ipa: /ˌsɪd͡ʒəˈlɛɹi.ən/
rhymes: -ɛəɹiən
Forms: form: sigillarians
Senses: glosses: A member of the Sigillaria, a genus of extinct trees.
sigillarian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌsɪd͡ʒɪˈlɛəɹi.ən/
ipa: /ˌsɪd͡ʒəˈlɛɹi.ən/
rhymes: -ɛəɹiən
Forms: form: more sigillarian
form: most sigillarian
Senses: glosses: Resembling or relating to that genus.
sigillarians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sigillarian
Sigillarioid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Sigillaroid.
sowm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sowms
form: soum
Etymology: Related to sum.
Senses: glosses: The proportion of sheep or cattle suitable for a given pasture.
glosses: Pasture for a certain number of sheep or cattle.
sowm
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: sowms
form: sowming
form: sowmed
form: sowmed
form: soum
Etymology: Related to sum.
Senses: glosses: To determine the proportion of sheep or cattle suitable for a given pasture.
soumed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of soum
soums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of soum
soums
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of soum
sowms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sowm
sowms
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of sowm
sowmed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of sowm
sowming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of sowm
Lizard
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Lizard
Etymology: Recorded as Lisart 1086 (Domesday Book); a corruption of Cornish Lysardh (literally “high court”), influenced by lizard.
Senses: glosses: A peninsula in southern Cornwall, England.
Lizard
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Recorded as Lisart 1086 (Domesday Book); a corruption of Cornish Lysardh (literally “high court”), influenced by lizard.
Senses: glosses: A village in Landewednack parish, on the peninsula near Lizard Point, Cornwall, the most southerly village in England, also known as Lizard Town (OS grid ref SW7012)
Related terms: Lizard Point
Weston-under-Lizard
wholestitch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From whole + stitch.
Senses: glosses: A lacemaking stitch used in filling.
maocha
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Mandarin 毛茶 (máochá).
Senses: glosses: Partially processed tea leaves, dried, and lightly roasted to kill enzymes.
Betz limit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Betz limits
Senses: glosses: The limit of achievable efficiency described by Betz's law.
Betz limits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Betz limit
personal estate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: law
glosses: Movable goods or property, as distinguished from freehold or real property, especially in land.
personal security
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Security in the form of a person's pledge or promise, as distinguished from the delivery of some valuable object as security.
glosses: The protection of a person, as provided by bodyguards or similar.
aftersail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: aftersails
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of after-sail.
aftersails
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aftersail
hyppos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From "hydrophobic portion", introduced by Polly Matzinger.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: hydrophobic portions of proteins exposed on the surface of denatured molecule or molecular aggregates.
heremitic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more heremitic
form: most heremitic
Etymology: From heremite + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of eremitic.
toilet set
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: toilet sets
Senses: glosses: Synonym of toilet service.
synonyms: word: toilet service
toilet service
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: toilet services
Senses: synonyms: toilet set
glosses: The collection of articles used at the dressing table: mirror, basins, candlesticks, etc.
toilet sets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of toilet set
toilet services
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of toilet service
hyperinterest
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hyper- + interest.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of hyperfocus.
synonyms: word: hyperfocus
hyperlobation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hyper- + lobation.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being hyperlobated
hypermanganate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hypermanganates
Etymology: From hyper- + manganate.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of permanganate.
synonyms: word: permanganate
running day
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: running days
Senses: glosses: Any of the days occupied on a voyage, etc., under a charter, including Sundays.
examples: text: The bus museum's next running day is August 12. Come along and enjoy a ride on one of our vintage buses!
glosses: A day on which vehicles, locomotives, etc., are run or driven, especially when these are otherwise kept or exhibited statically, such as at a museum.
running days
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of running day
running fight
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: running fights
Senses: glosses: A fight kept up between one party that flees and another that pursues.