cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
relengthens
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of relengthen
relengthening
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of relengthen
underhoof
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From under- + hoof.
Senses: glosses: Under the hooves of an animal.
underhoof
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From under- + hoof.
Senses: examples: text: It is worth noting that zebras might be even noisier in woodland than grassland habitats because of twigs and branches underhoof and so the chances of zebra prey remaining hidden when near to a predator are likely minimal.
ref: 2016 January 23, “Zebra Stripes through the Eyes of Their Predators, Zebras, and Humans”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Under the hooves of an animal.
configurability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From configure + -ability.
Senses: examples: text: Furthermore, the configurability of memristor arrays and the proposed data structures provide opportunities to tune the trade-off between performance and lifetime and the data structures can be easily adapted to future memristors or other technologies with improved endurance.
ref: 2016, Yang Liu, Chris Dwyer, Alvin R. Lebeck, “Combined Compute and Storage: Configurable Memristor Arrays to Accelerate Search”, in arXiv:
glosses: The property of being configurable.
copositivity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From co- + positivity.
Senses: examples: text: When one tensor is strictly copositive, the complementarity eigenvalues can be computed by solving polynomial optimization with normalization by strict copositivity.
ref: 2016, Jinyan Fan, Jiawang Nie, Anwa Zhou, “Tensor Eigenvalue Complementarity Problems”, in arXiv:
glosses: The property of being copositive.
formamidinium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A kind of cation with the chemical formula [R₂N-CH=NR₂]⁺.
nanocarbons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nanocarbon
postflare
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + flare.
Senses: examples: text: The type III pairs occurring in flare impulsive phase have lower separate frequency, longer lifetime, wider frequency gap, and slower frequency drift than that occurring in postflare phase.
ref: 2016, Baolin Tan, Hana Meszarosova, Marian Karlicky, Guangli Huang, Chengming Tan, “Microwave Type III Pair Bursts in Solar Flares”, in arXiv:
glosses: After a flare.
retardances
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of retardance
unviability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From un- + viability.
Senses: examples: text: We identify the lack of degrees of freedom to be the reason for the unviability.
ref: 2016, Peter Sundell, Iiro Vilja, “Inhomogeneity of the ΛLTB models”, in arXiv:
glosses: Synonym of inviability.
synonyms: word: inviability
deglycosylases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deglycosylase
cytoscreener
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cytoscreeners
Etymology: From cyto- + screener.
Senses: examples: text: Blinded to the outcomes of HPV testing, samples were thereafter evaluated by cytoscreeners using FocalPoint GS Imaging System (BD), and abnormal findings were adjudicated by pathologists.
ref: 2016 January 21, “Human Papillomavirus Assays and Cytology in Primary Cervical Screening of Women Aged 30 Years and Above”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: A device for cytotechnological screening.
cytoscreeners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cytoscreener
cytotechnological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From cyto- + technological.
Senses: glosses: Relating to cytotechnology.
laulimalide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: laulimalides
Senses: glosses: Any of a group of metabolites of marine sponges, having possible applications in the treatment of cancer.
Derived terms: isolaulimalide
neolaulimalide
laulimalides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of laulimalide
monumentalization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monumentalizations
Etymology: From monumental + -ization.
Senses: examples: text: Alto de Reinoso is a good example of a non-megalithic barrow, as the result of the monumentalization of a more basic structure, probably a burial chamber made of wood, mud and other organic materials, the actual shape of which is difficult to ascertain.
ref: 2016 January 21, “A Community in Life and Death: The Late Neolithic Megalithic Tomb at Alto de Reinoso (Burgos, Spain)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: The process of monumentalizing.
monumentalizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of monumentalization
nondinosaur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nondinosaurs
Etymology: From non- + dinosaur.
Senses: examples: text: According to a large dataset presented in this study, the body sizes of all nonplantigrades (including nonvolant dinosaurs, nonvolant terrestrial birds, extant mammals, and extinct Nearctic mammals) are above 500 g, except for macroscelid mammals (i.e., elephant shrew), a few alvarezsauroid dinosaurs, and nondinosaur ornithodirans (i.e., the immediate ancestors of dinosaurs).
ref: 2016 January 21, “Nonplantigrade Foot Posture: A Constraint on Dinosaur Body Size”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Any organism that is not a dinosaur.
nondinosaurs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nondinosaur
Austrofascist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Austro- + fascist.
Senses: glosses: Relating to Austrofascism.
Austrofascist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Austrofascists
Etymology: From Austro- + fascist.
Senses: glosses: A supporter of Austrofascism.
hallical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to the hallux, or big toe.
Derived terms: prehallical
Austrofascists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Austrofascist
puupehenone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: puupehenones
Etymology: Named after Puu Pehe, a famous rock in Hawaii, + -one.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a family of marine sponge metabolites isolated mainly from the orders Verongida and Dictyoceratida.
puupehenones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of puupehenone
regucalcin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: regucalcins
Senses: examples: text: It is hypothesized that regucalcin might have a role in regulation of calcium mediated signaling or in inhibiting calcium-mediated defenses in plant cells in response to herbivory.
ref: 2016 January 21, “Insight into the Salivary Gland Transcriptome of Lygus lineolaris (Palisot de Beauvois)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A calcium-binding protein that is preferentially expressed in the liver and kidney and may be associated with aging.
saroglitazar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌsæɹ.əˈɡlɪt.əˌzɑɹ/
Etymology: Probably from s(ulfanyl) + ar(yl) + -o- + -glitazar (“peroxisome proliferator activated receptors-α and -γ agonist”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A particular glitazar for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus and dyslipidemia.
trisulphated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tri- + sulphated.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of trisulfated.
unguligrades
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of unguligrade
bastardling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bastardlings
Etymology: From bastard + -ling.
Senses: examples: text: The off-spring of the Duke belied its source! — Perhaps "Son Rufus" was a bastardling, Whom "policy" forced William to endorse! At any rate, howe'er you explain the thing, Since William England never had one decent Kin"!
ref: 1902, Dominicana: A Magazine of Catholic Literature, volume 3, page 58:
text: My father Is much too kind to this young bastardling.
ref: 1902, Gabriele D'Annunzio, Francesca da Rimini - Page 45:
text: The unholy union of good natural history and bad propaganda is today producing some weird bastardlings; the pity is that some of their chirpings are believed by many people.
ref: 1939, Field and Stream, volume 44, page 36:
glosses: A young or petty bastard
bastardless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bastard + -less.
Senses: examples: text: Each of those bastardless bitches's walk around in everyday life with people around them going, “O' look at them, they are so faithful, so righteous, so up standing.”
ref: 2009, Mary Vega-Irvine, ENGAGING LILITH - Page 248:
text: The last consideration he invokes concerns his lineage and the necessity of a bastardless race that can claim the distinction of a noble birth and the continuity of a genealogy that can be traced all the way back to the gods: [...]
ref: 2012, Michel Foucault, The History of Sexuality, Vol. 2: The Use of Pleasure - Page 171:
glosses: Without a bastard; lacking or devoid of bastards
Related terms: bastardful
undubitably
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more undubitably
form: most undubitably
Etymology: From undubitable + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of indubitably.
synonyms: word: indubitably
bastardlings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bastardling
ideahood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From idea + -hood.
Senses: glosses: The property or state of being an idea.
brainhood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From brain + -hood, perhaps by analogy with personhood.
Senses: glosses: The property of being a brain.
glosses: The idea that to be a human being is to be a brain.
nepits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nepit
syllogismhood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From syllogism + -hood.
Senses: examples: text: Rather, we should assume that the Stoics had — independently of the themata — some pretechnical notion of syllogismhood, and that the indemonstrables plus themata were devised in order to 'capture' this notion; perhaps also to make it more lucid and precise.
ref: 1996, Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy, volume XIV, page 189:
text: It leaves us with the following problem: how can we find the independent Stoic criteria for syllogismhood?
ref: 1999, Keimpe Algra, The Cambridge History of Hellenistic Philosophy, page 149:
text: These triplets are, if I may so put it, candidates for syllogismhood.
ref: 2001, R. W. Sharples, Whose Aristotle? Whose Aristotelianism?, page 110:
glosses: The property of being a syllogism.
misconcern
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From mis- + concern.
Senses: examples: text: When such concerns are elevated from their preliminary status to an ultimate level they become idolatrous misconcern, or judgment which was in error; in other words, we have an example of existential or religious untruth.
ref: 1958, American Scientist, volumes 46-47, page 520:
text: The court's misconcern with this competitive advantage and its improper condemnation of it is made clear from the following observation: …
ref: 2006, Patent Law Perspectives - Volume 8
glosses: A false, wrong, or incorrect concern
numberhood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From number + -hood.
Senses: glosses: The property of being a number.
countryhood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From country + -hood.
Senses: glosses: Nationhood: the property of being an independent country.
glosses: Rurality: the property of being in or from the country.
shoeboxful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shoeboxfuls
form: shoeboxesful
Etymology: From shoebox + -ful.
Senses: examples: text: She has collected four shoeboxesful of insects and leaves that she plans to take to her home near the Eiffel Tower to show to her family and friends.
ref: 1973 September 10, Keith Stickley, “French Girl Finds Dirt Among Riches”, in North Suncoast Times (St. Petersburg Times), page 3:
glosses: The amount that can be contained in a shoebox.
shoeboxfuls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shoeboxful
unwaterlogged
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + waterlogged.
Senses: glosses: Not waterlogged.
homosocialities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of homosociality
wommonhood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From wommon + -hood, modelled on womanhood.
Senses: topics: feminism
government
human-sciences
ideology
philosophy
politics
sciences
glosses: Nonstandard spelling of womanhood.
three times three
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The volunteers having finished their dinner, his majesty's health was given, in a bumper, by upwards of six thousand, all standing, uncovered, with three times three, and loud and reiterated acclamations of joy, accompanied by the music of all the bands.
ref: 1808, David Hughson, London, page 233:
text: Through all our land we could not boast
A knight more gay, more prompt than he,
To rise and fill a bumper toast,
And pass it round with three times three.
ref: 1815, Thomas Love Peacock, Headlong Hall:
text: I beg leave, gentlemen, to return you my most herty thanks for the manner in which you have drunk the toast; and I also beg leave to propose, with three times three, "The Lancashire Witches."
ref: 1837, Dudley Ryder, Sir Cresswell, Conservative Triumph; or, the three glorious days!, page 17:
glosses: Three cheers; a cry of "hip hip hooray" repeated three times.
wommon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of woman.
wommon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: womyn
Etymology: Respelling to avoid the presence of man in the word.
Senses: examples: text: This communion occurs wommon to wommon, wommon to tree, sea to wommon and is not essentially sexual […]
ref: 1989, Nett Hart, Spirited Lesbians: Lesbian Desire as Social Action, page 20:
text: You just think that because we're Black womyn, maybe that would be enough to at least start with, but sometimes it isn't. Sometimes, just being a Black wommon isn't enough.
ref: 2002, Marsha Houston, Olga Idriss Davis, Centering Ourselves, page 138:
glosses: Feminist spelling of woman
womonhood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From womanhood and womon.
Senses: topics: feminism
government
human-sciences
ideology
philosophy
politics
sciences
glosses: Nonstandard spelling of womanhood.
Austromarxist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Austro- + Marxist.
Senses: glosses: Relating to Austromarxism
Austromarxism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Austro- + Marxism.
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: A form of Austrian Marxism that attempted to reconcile nationality and nationalism with socialism in the imperial context.
womynkind
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From womyn + -kind.
Senses: glosses: Feminist spelling of womankind
womonkind
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From womon + -kind, modelled on womankind.
Senses: glosses: Feminist spelling of womankind
foreparty
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: foreparties
form: fore-party
Etymology: From Middle English forepartye, equivalent to fore- + party.
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: A group or party which advances in front of the contingent; a scout.
Related terms: afterparty
Bakuninist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Bakuninist
form: most Bakuninist
form: Bakunist
Etymology: From Bakunin + -ist. In regards of the alternative form, as the -ин (-in) suffix in Баку́нин (Bakúnin) is dropped in Slavic under various conditions, the name for the ideology, its adherents and the relative adjective also appears without it translingually for euphonic reasons, following particularly strong tendency to omit it in Slavic languages, so that the longer form does not even exist in Russian.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or supporting the revolutionary anarchism of Mikhail Bakunin
Bakuninist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Bakuninists
form: Bakunist
Etymology: From Bakunin + -ist. In regards of the alternative form, as the -ин (-in) suffix in Баку́нин (Bakúnin) is dropped in Slavic under various conditions, the name for the ideology, its adherents and the relative adjective also appears without it translingually for euphonic reasons, following particularly strong tendency to omit it in Slavic languages, so that the longer form does not even exist in Russian.
Senses: glosses: A supporter of Mikhail Bakunin respectively his propositions.
wimminfolk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Eye dialect spelling of womenfolk.
womonness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From womanness and womon.
Senses: glosses: Feminist spelling of womanness
womonly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From womanly and womon.
Senses: glosses: Feminist spelling of womanly
womynly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From womanly and womyn.
Senses: glosses: Feminist spelling of womanly
madwomyn
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From madwoman and womyn.
Senses: glosses: Feminist spelling of madwoman
partydom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: party-dom
Etymology: From party + -dom.
Senses: examples: text: It's not the only option either; in recent years, Bali's Kuta Beach and the Philippines Boracay Island have upped the ante with harder, longer, and even more infamous trances into partydom.
ref: 2004, Deysia L. Dundas, Let's Go Inc., Let's Go Southeast Asia 9th Edition - Page 3:
text: “Don't knock it till you try it,” Tammy said, and then made her way back to the drama table, having delivered her message of partydom.
ref: 2010, Cecil Castellucci, Rose Sees Red - Page 34:
text: A Hypoblast is a major disappointment in partydom and should be avoided at all costs in the future.
ref: 2013, J. T. Beckman Au D., Definitions: The Ultra New Revised Standard Version - Page 22
text: The force is quiet; the capital sings the song short of joyful prayers and apart form the war that brought Liberation to party-dom.
ref: 2015, Shaheen Asbagh, China:
text: Sometimes in a heightened state of partydom, other times in comparative calmness. Gudinski – while secretly almost certainly harbouring some sense of future opportunity – had always played the same straight bat.
ref: 2015, Stuart Coupe, Gudinski: The Godfather of Australian Rock:
glosses: The world of parties; partying; revelry
rawists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rawist
rancorless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more rancorless
form: most rancorless
Etymology: From rancor + -less.
Senses: glosses: Free from rancor.
rancourless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more rancourless
form: most rancourless
Etymology: From rancour + -less.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of rancorless.
unrancorous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unrancorous
form: most unrancorous
Etymology: From un- + rancorous.
Senses: glosses: Not rancorous.
Atyrau
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ɑtɪˈɹaʊ/
Etymology: Borrowed from Kazakh Атырау (Atyrau), of uncertain origin. Several theories exist, all of which incorporate the river the town rests on.
Senses: glosses: A city at the mouth of the Ural River at the Caspian Sea in Kazakhstan.
Synonyms: english: official name 1708-1992
translation: official name 1708-1992
word: Guryev
SUSYs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of SUSY
fire machine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fire machines
Senses: glosses: An early steam engine.
fire machines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fire machine
cheyder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cheyders
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of cheder.
kheder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kheders
form: khederim
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of cheder.
kheyder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kheyders
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of cheder.
Carnotian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Carnotian
form: most Carnotian
Etymology: From Carnot + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot (1796–1832), mathematician and pioneer of thermodynamics.
reach for the sky
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Forms: form: reach for the skies
Senses: synonyms: hands up
stick 'em up
glosses: Surrender (by putting your hands up)!
reach for the sky
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reaches for the sky
form: reaching for the sky
form: reached for the sky
form: reached for the sky
form: reach for the skies
Senses: examples: text: Far better to start modestly and grow gradually than to reach for the sky with grand plans that could only end in the collapse of the institution.
ref: 1993, Robert Emmett Curran, The Bicentennial History of Georgetown University: From academy to university, 1789-1889, Georgetown University Press, →ISBN, page 27:
text: Resigned to his blue-collar status, Donna's father's belief was “Why reach for the sky when you can be happy on earth?” Donna says, “My dad was trying to save me from disappointment. The daughter of peasant stock shouldn't strive to be in the ruling class, he thought.”
ref: 2010, Alfred Lubrano, Limbo: Blue-Collar Roots, White-Collar Dreams, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 33:
text: Indeed, career counseling encourages individuals to “reach for the sky.”
ref: 2014, Gideon Arulmani, Anuradha J. Bakshi, Frederick T. L. Leong, A. G. Watts, Handbook of Career Development: International Perspectives, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 306:
synonyms: reach for the stars
aim for the sky
glosses: To aim for the best possible outcome.
Related terms: the sky is the limit
corruptioneer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: corruptioneers
Etymology: From corruption + -eer.
Senses: examples: text: As a corruptioneer from way back himself it seems that […]
ref: 1954, {unattributed}, Future Science Fiction, Volume 5, Issues 1-3
text: "Doggedly loyal to Pendergast was Truman, faithful to the "corruptioneer" who had sent him to the Senate."
ref: 1975, Finis Farr, Fair enough: the life of Westbrook Pegler:
glosses: One involved in corruption.
corruptioneers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of corruptioneer
French-fried
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Cut into strips and then deep-fried.
raw_tags: of a food
Derived terms: French-fried potatoes
over bridge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: over bridges
Senses: examples: text: Down line over bridge completed 19th July 1852. Up line over bridge completed 18th April 1853.
ref: 1856, Ivor Waters, Brunel's Tubular Suspension Bridge Over the River Wye, page 27:
text: The existing central pier could remain in service for construction of a new over bridge on-line.
ref: 2001, M. J. Ryall, Bridge Management, →ISBN, page 267:
text: Grade separator at a railway crossing can be either a road over bridge (ROB) with the road flying over the rail line or a road under bridge (RUB) with the rail line passing over the road.
ref: 2008, Ponnuswamy, Bridge Engineering, →ISBN, page 637:
glosses: Alternative form of overbridge.
over bridges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of over bridge
Zika disease
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Zika Forest, where the virus was discovered at a mosquito research facility of the Uganda Virus Research Institute.
Senses: glosses: A disease of humans, transmitted by mosquitoes, caused by the Zika virus, with symptoms similar to dengue fever and many other diseases, that also apparently causes microcephaly in the newborns of infected mothers.
wikipedia: Uganda Virus Research Institute
Synonyms: Zika fever
Related terms: Zika Forest
Zika virus
hypogyration
hypomyelination
dysmyelination
hypoplasia
fritware
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fritwares
Etymology: From frit + -ware.
Senses: examples: text: The twelfth and thirteenth centuries constitute a high point in the history of Islamic ceramics, with finely potted and decorated fritwares produced in both Syria and Iran.
ref: 1994, Gülru Necipoğlu, Muqarnas: An Annual on Islamic Art and Architecture, →ISBN, page 31:
glosses: Pottery in which frit is added to clay to reduce its fusion temperature.
examples: text: Akin to European soft-paste porcelain, this material, known as fritware or stone-paste, is described in the fourtheenth-century treatise of Ahu'l Qasim as consisting of ten parts ground quartz, one part ground glass and one part fine white clay.
ref: 1997, Ian Freestone, David R. M. Gaimster, POTTERY IN THE MAKING PB, page 114:
glosses: A combination of clay and frit used to create fritware.
Zika Forest
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Luganda zika (“become overgrown; go out of cultivation”).
Senses: glosses: An area of tropical forest near Entebbe, Uganda, owned by the Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI), used for mosquito research, where the Zika virus was first isolated and described.
Related terms: Zika virus
Zika disease
fritwares
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fritware
viciousest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of vicious: most vicious
Zika fever
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Zika disease.
synonyms: word: Zika disease
stone-paste
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stone-pastes
form: stone paste
Etymology: From stone + paste.
Senses: examples: text: Akin to European soft-paste porcelain, this material, known as fritware or stone-paste, is described in the fourtheenth-century treatise of Ahu'l Qasim as consisting of ten parts ground quartz, one part ground glass and one part fine white clay.
ref: 1997, Ian Freestone, David R. M. Gaimster, POTTERY IN THE MAKING PB, page 114:
text: Mason and Tite propse that Islamic stone-paste material may have been developed by migrant Iraqi potters in Egypt in the +10ᵗʰ to +11ᵗʰ centuries, after some initial experiments with adding powdered glass to clay bodies in Iraq in the +9th century.
ref: 2004, Rose Kerr, Joseph Needham, Nigel Wood, Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 5, Chemistry and Chemical Technology, →ISBN:
text: Later tiles were made from a compound called “stone-paste”—a mixture of ground quartz, glaze frit, and white clay.
ref: 2009, Erinn Corson, Successful Strategies for Teaching World Geography, →ISBN, page 78:
glosses: A mixture of clay and frit used to create ceramics.
overinhabited
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more overinhabited
form: most overinhabited
Etymology: From over- + inhabited.
Senses: examples: text: The suburbs are supposedly where nothing happens, like Auden said about what poetry doesn't do; an overinhabited faux terrain dozing in inertia, occasionally disrupted by “a Columbine” or “an Oklahoma City” or a hurricane to remind us what's really real.
ref: 2014, Richard Ford, Let Me Be Frank With You: A Frank Bascombe Book:
glosses: Inhabited by too large a population.
makeupped
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: make-uped
form: makeuped
form: make-upped
Etymology: From makeup + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Wearing makeup.
Derived terms: unmakeupped
makeupped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: make-uped
form: makeuped
form: make-upped
Etymology: From makeup + -ed.
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of makeup
stone paste
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stone pastes
Senses: examples: text: Islamic stone paste, also known as frit ware and quartz frit, is a characteristic type of pottery that seems to have been first made in Iraq during the ninth century C.E.
ref: 2006, Zvi Goffer, Archaeological Chemistry, →ISBN, page 254:
glosses: Fritware.
glosses: Alternative form of stone-paste.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see stone, paste.
dyer's greenweed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dyer's greenweeds
Senses: glosses: woad-waxen, Genista tinctoria
dyer's greenweeds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dyer's greenweed
vicissitudious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Our friends throughout this great, good and glorious country, in which the hens set all of, the time and the sun sets some of the time, have acted as a sort of pneumatic cushion during our vicissitudious journey along the rocky path of Fame.
ref: 1900, {unattributed}, The National Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly, Volume 12
glosses: Misspelling of vicissitudinous.
sensely
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more sensely
form: most sensely
Etymology: From sense + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: That is the universal tenet. But is God really hid? It is the blind or stupid eye that first pronounced this sensely word.
ref: 1797, Joseph Addison, Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical Fragments; Tending to Amuse the Fancy, and Inculcate Morality, Volume 5:
text: […] February's wind, Scantly distinguished from the withered bent;— And since when first the perfect brain began To read a meaning in the shows of sense Beyond the sensely show, I looked on thee, A supple sapling, slim and straight and tall, […]
ref: 1868, Robert Buchanan, Gaston Phoebus. Edburga. Legendary and other poems - Page 305:
text: […] a double I, a spiritual and a bodily. The spiritual I moves and hovers over the animal. The two are at war in a man ; and only by the mortification and death of every sensual or sensely desire can man attain to the ceasing of that connection […]
ref: 1871, The London Quarterly and Holborn Review - Volume 35 - Page 476
text: Know of new woman: she shall evolute, God-born, as Issa-Lily in me now: Her sensely raiment trail in Hymen's spice; Her bosom lift twain towers of paradise.
ref: 1896, Thomas Lake Harris, In Dawnrise: A Song of Songs:
text: That garden where the sunlight's vibrant glow With radiant airs in raptured music blend Of harmony so heavenly fine and pure, So deeply distant from the gross demand Of sensely tones that thrall our dullard ear, And make the voice of heaven itself obscure, […]
ref: 1900, Kate A. Benton, Geber - Page 283:
text: […] the sultry sea Of sensely instincts grieved it; […]
ref: 1903, Thomas Lake Harris, The Triumph of Life ... - Page 138:
text: […] without penitent approach to Him, and without free appropriation of His offered grace, and that it was, in its essence and working, connected with the sensely and natural.
ref: 1905, Johann Peter Lange, Philip Schaff, A Commentary on the Holy Scriptures: Samuel - Page 99:
text: I do what I do in sensely ways and not crazy ways.
ref: 2001, Paul Arnett, William Arnett, Souls Grown Deep: Once that river starts to flow - Page 179:
glosses: Of, pertaining to, or perceived by sense or the senses; sensory; sensual; sensible.
sensely
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more sensely
form: most sensely
Etymology: From sense + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Voice is in soundlessness contained; will too reposed to strike an active note: the floating mote more sensely seems than does the dormant nerve — no force, no verve; the body heaveless, prone.
ref: 1970, The Spring Anthology
text: A final resting place Designed for heavenly dwelling Genesis of Earthlings Experiences with designated Spirits blessed with flesh To sensely feel God's Best Before one says Humans were earth once One cannot carbonly Determine when humans Arrived and what dwelled […]
ref: 2008, Elise Shedd, Elysium Dimension: God's Heavenly Realms:
text: My dormantly resting multitasking skills had never been so sensely bombarded, as absolute chaos kissed the lips of mayhem that thwarted our every turn.
ref: 2011, Eddie Horton, Just Compass - Page 16:
glosses: In a sensely manner; sensorily; sensibly
dyer's brooms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dyer's broom
unrapeability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From un- + rape + -ability.
Senses: glosses: The unworthiness of being raped based on physical appearance.
primsy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more primsy
form: most primsy
Senses: examples: text: "Like many of her friends in Charlotte Square – the other pale, primsy girls of wealthy Edinburgh families, like Celia Calder-Haig, who always wore velvet collars […]"
ref: 2013, Graham Masterton, Lady of Fortune:
glosses: Prim, demure, formal; precise.
primpy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪmpi
Forms: form: more primpy
form: most primpy
Etymology: From primp + -y.
Senses: examples: text: "You humans were so embarrassed by our rejection you made up this stupid story about how we are so vain and primpy that we cannot do any manual work when it was you who were the wimps."
ref: 2006, A. Keener, Mist Island: Welcome to Your Destiny:
glosses: fastidious in the matters of appearance, cosmetics, and toilet
primpily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more primpily
form: most primpily
Etymology: From primpy + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: "The day after the funeral the primpily attired eldest son, who had authorized access, went to the bank, emptied the contents of the safety deposit box into a Mark Cross shopping bag, and proceeded directly to Townsend's."
ref: 2014, Gerald A. Browne, Stone 588:
glosses: in a primpy manner
Lassallism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Lassalle + -ism.
Senses: glosses: The form of state socialism expounded by Ferdinand Lassalle
Related terms: Lassallian
obsidional coin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɔɪn
Forms: form: obsidional coins
Senses: glosses: A coin made in a besieged city, often impure or made from inferior materials.
Synonyms: siege piece
siege piece
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: siege pieces
Senses: glosses: Synonym of obsidional coin (a piece of gold or silver stamped as provisional legal tender in a besieged area)
synonyms: word: obsidional coin
extra: a piece of gold or silver stamped as provisional legal tender in a besieged area
Mazzinian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Mazzini + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Relating to Italian activist Giuseppe Mazzini (1805–1872).
messianist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to messianism
messianist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: messianists
Senses: glosses: A believer in messianism
Aktau
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ɑkˈtaʊ/
Etymology: From Kazakh Ақтау (Aqtau, literally “white mountain”), name which may be due to its cliffs that overlook the Caspian Sea.
Senses: glosses: A city (population 160,000), Kazakhstan's main seaport on the Caspian Sea. Official city name 1963-64 and since 1991.
Synonyms: word: Melovoye (1958-)
alt: -1963
word: Guryev-20
english: official name from 1964 to 1991
translation: official name from 1964 to 1991
word: Shevchenko
wicket gates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wicket gate
rape camp
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rape camps
Senses: glosses: A prison wherein people, usually women, are held captive for the purpose of being repeatedly raped.
Related terms: rapee
rapist
Kostanay
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /kɒstəˈnaɪ/
Etymology: From Kazakh Қостанай (Qostanai).
Senses: glosses: A city on the Tobol River in northern Kazakhstan, with a population of 220,000.
Synonyms: Nikolaevsk (1879-1918)
Petropavl
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈpɛtɹəˌpɑːvəl/
Senses: glosses: A city (population 200,000) on the Ishim River; the capital city of North Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan.
Synonyms: Petropavlovsk
quandrary
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: quandraries
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of quandary.
common ragweed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: common ragweeds
Senses: glosses: A plant, Ambrosia artemisiifolia, which is the most widespread plant of the genus Ambrosia in North America.
butchphobia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From butch + -phobia.
Senses: glosses: The dislike or hatred of butch women.
Bismarcks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Bismarck
Columbuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Columbus
Columbuses
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of Columbus
thymoleptics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thymoleptic
dykephobia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From dyke + -phobia.
Senses: glosses: Dislike or hatred of homosexual women.
futch
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /fʊtʃ/
rhymes: -ʊtʃ
Etymology: Blend of femme + butch
Senses: examples: text: For me, being futch is not about living in a single spot, in a precise middle ground wherein I can be androgynous and ambiguous […] “I'm not a femme. I can use tools.” “C'mon, it doesn't hurt that much. Butch up.” My feminist futch self finds journeying through these expectations unpleasant.
ref: 2011, Ivan Coyote, Zena Sharman, Persistence: All Ways Butch and Femme, arsenal pulp press, →ISBN, pages 240–241:
glosses: Exhibiting qualities of both femme and butch identities.
futch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /fʊtʃ/
rhymes: -ʊtʃ
Forms: form: futches
Etymology: Blend of femme + butch
Senses: examples: text: A moment's thought tells us that a futch, femme, or butch can't be spotted by behaviour alone […]
ref: 2011, Ivan Coyote, Zena Sharman, Persistence: All Ways Butch and Femme, arsenal pulp press, →ISBN, page 241:
glosses: A person who exhibits traits of both a femme and a butch.
Related terms: kiki
Coloradan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Coloradans
Etymology: From Colorado + -an.
Senses: glosses: A native or resident of the state of Colorado in the United States of America.
Coloradan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Coloradan
form: most Coloradan
Etymology: From Colorado + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Colorado.
Coloradans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Coloradan
Indianian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Indianians
Etymology: From Indiana + -ian.
Senses: glosses: A native or resident of the state of Indiana in the United States of America.
Indianians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Indianian
Massachusettsan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Massachusettsans
Etymology: From Massachusetts + -an.
Senses: glosses: A native or resident of the state of Massachusetts in the United States of America.
Synonyms: word: Bay Stater
word: Massachusite
word: Masshole
Massachusettsans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Massachusettsan
quantum graphity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From quantum gravity and graph.
Senses: glosses: A model of spacetime where points are represented by nodes on a graph, connected by links that can be on or off, indicating whether the two points are directly connected as if next to each other in spacetime.
Pavlodar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈpɑːvləˌdɑː(ɹ)/
Etymology: Borrowed from Russian Павлода́р (Pavlodár), meaning Gift of Paul.
Senses: glosses: A city on the Irtysh River in the northeast of Kazakhstan.
Synonyms: Koryakovsky (1720-1861)
New Jerseyan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: New Jerseyans
Etymology: From New Jersey + -an.
Senses: glosses: A native or resident of the state of New Jersey in the United States of America.
Synonyms: Garden Stater
New Jerseyite
New Jerseyans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of New Jerseyan
Proudhonism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Proudhon + -ism.
Senses: glosses: The political philosophy of Pierre-Joseph Proudhon.
Related terms: Proudhonian
Proudhonist
helluvalot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From helluva + lot.
Senses: examples: text: I think that, reduced to a very simple statement, it means a helluvalot to me whether Auschwitz actually happened or was simply imagined by someone.
ref: 1999, E. L. Doctorow, Christopher D. Morris, Conversations with E. L. Doctorow, page 29:
text: Struggling into a sitting position, I clamped both hands over my shredded thigh. There was a helluvalot of blood, but it was pouring, not pumping, which meant the bastard missed the artery.
ref: 2011, Elisa Paige, Killing Time:
text: Anderson: No matter how good you think you are, there's always somebody quicker, faster, and a helluva lot smarter than you just around the corner.
ref: 2013, BioWare, Mass Effect 3: Citadel (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, PC, scene: Apartment:
glosses: A very large amount.
afterflow
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: afterflows
Etymology: From after- + flow.
Senses: examples: text: Free gas in the riser was therefore subjected to a slight but continuous decrease in compressibility which merely served to prolong the period of afterflow.
ref: 2013, L.P. Dake, The Practice of Reservoir Engineering - Page 198
glosses: Any flow or issue of fluid which continues after the expected cessation; a later or residual flow; drip.
examples: text: After an adventure or an incident involving one or more inner circle members of Maggie's Health Club, there is usually an "afterflow" which is a discussion in the sauna or elsewhere. During these "afterflows" the verbal excrement hits the fan, [...]
ref: 2001, Paul Furdon, Maggie's Too - Page 101:
glosses: Any outflow or discharge following an event.
afterflows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of afterflow
Tribunite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Tribunites
Etymology: From Tribune + -ite.
Senses: glosses: A democratic socialist associated with the Tribune newspaper
Tribunite
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Tribune + -ite.
Senses: glosses: Relating to such a form of socialism
Seward's Folly
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: After William H. Seward.
Senses: glosses: An unofficial nickname for Alaska, a state of the United States.
wikipedia: William H. Seward
Land of Opportunity
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Land of Opportunity
Senses: glosses: An unofficial nickname for Arkansas, a state of the United States.
Sunny State
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Sunny State
Senses: glosses: An unofficial nickname for California, a state of the United States.
webfolio
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: webfolios
Etymology: Blend of Web + portfolio
Senses: glosses: An e-portfolio published on the World Wide Web.
Freestone State
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Freestone State
Senses: glosses: An unofficial nickname for Connecticut, a state of the United States.
webfolios
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of webfolio
Land of Lincoln
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈlænd əv ˈlɪŋkən/
Forms: form: the Land of Lincoln
Etymology: From Abraham Lincoln's long association with the state and its politics.
Senses: examples: text: Illinois, the twenty-first state in the Union, is proud of its appellation "The Land of Lincoln"...
ref: 1963, Illinois Commission of the New York World's Fair, Illinois Pavilion Information, New York World's Fair:
text: Plaques, bronze tablets, and preserved architecture make any visitor know this is truly the Land of Lincoln.
ref: 1965, Illinois Division of Tourism, Illinois, Land of Lincoln, page 5:
text: There is more to Illinois than cornfields, corrupt politicians, and the Cubs! The Land of Lincoln is filled with fascinating people, one-of-a-kind places, and things with unique and bizarre histories.
ref: 2000, Jerome Pohlen, Oddball Illinois, →ISBN, page 327:
glosses: Nickname for Illinois: a state of the United States.
wikipedia: Abraham Lincoln
Zimmerwald
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Bern canton, Switzerland.
Derived terms: Zimmerwaldian
Zimmerwaldism
Zimmerwaldist
Zimmerwaldian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Zimmerwald + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or from Zimmerwald
glosses: Relating to the Zimmerwald Conference
Shymkent
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ʃɪmˈkɛnt/
Forms: form: Chimkent
Etymology: From Kazakh Шымкент (Şymkent), from шым (şym, “turf”) and кент (kent, “city”).
Senses: glosses: A city in Kazakhstan.
Synonyms: Chernyaev (1914-1924)
forepurchased
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: fore-purchased
Etymology: From fore- + purchased.
Senses: examples: text: Had Graystone been the only representative of finance desiring a fore-purchased president at Washington, he would doubtless have flung the whole thing out of his window in his wrath.
ref: 1905, Philip Verrill Mighels, The Ultimate Passion: A Novel - Page 44:
text: I desire not to ballance the reall good I did with the crime pretended, nor shall I crave priviledge of doinge you the least disservice upon the stock of my forepurchased merits, but I desire out of those considerations to be admitted to the place of a true man in all honest and wise mens thoughts.
ref: 1952, Basil Norman Reckitt, Charles the First and Hull 1639-1645. (Illustr.) - Page 126:
text: Note: this will only work the first year, but forewarned is forepurchased.
ref: 1991, Forbes FYI - Page 46
glosses: Purchased beforehand or in advance; forebought
Taraz
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Talas
Senses: glosses: A city in the very south of Kazakhstan, just north of Kirgizstan.
Synonyms: Auliye-Ata (1864-1936)
Mirzoyan (1936-1938)
Dzhambul (1938-1993)
Jambyl
Dzhambyl (1993-1997)
ARPG
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ARPGs
Senses: topics: video-games
glosses: Initialism of action roleplaying game.
halieutically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From halieutic + -ally.
Senses: examples: text: But, however much to be despised gastronomically, the barbel halieutically, or in an angling point of view, amply makes up for his carnal insipidity and positive nastiness. He is essentially a game fish when hooked, and fights bravely to the last.
ref: 1877, John Jackson Manley, Notes on Fish and Fishing, page 267:
text: […] perhaps the author himself, despite the hundred and fifty pages which he has filled, has been somewhat cramped by his attempt to be halieutically encyclopaedic.
ref: 1883, Saturday Review of Politics, Literature, Science and Art:
glosses: In terms of fishing.
halieutical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of halieutic.
synonyms: word: halieutic
immunonutritional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From immuno- + nutritional.
Senses: examples: text: The prognostic nutritional index (PNI), which is calculated on the basis of serum albumin level and total lymphocyte count in peripheral blood, is originally employed as a reflection of pre-treatment immunonutritional status.
ref: 2016 January 20, “Low Prognostic Nutritional Index Correlates with Worse Survival in Patients with Advanced NSCLC following EGFR-TKIs”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to the immune system and nutrition.
pericombobulations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pericombobulation
cram-full
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cram-full
form: most cram-full
Senses: glosses: Completely filled; crammed full.
dispred
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of dispread.
disspread
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: disspreads
form: disspreading
form: disspreaded
form: disspreaded
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dispread.
disspreaded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of disspread