cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
third place
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: third places
Etymology: Coined by American urban sociologist Ray Oldenburg in 1989.
Senses: examples: text: The “third place” is a public, social place where you spend time that is neither home nor work. Whether it is publicly run, like a library, or a commercial venture, it is, above all, shared – a site of community-building and interaction with others.
ref: 2018 September 4, Elle Hunt, “Tell us about your 'third place' – where you connect with your community”, in The Guardian:
text: The rise of mobile and drive-through along with lives lived online raises questions about the role of coffee houses as a “third place” where people find community.
ref: 2025 June 14, Gregory Meyer, “Starbucks hopes to achieve much needed caffeine boost by hiring more baristas”, in FT Weekend, Companies & Markets, page 11:
topics: human-sciences
sciences
social-science
sociology
synonyms: third space
qualifier: urban studies
glosses: A social space separate from the two usual social environments of home (“first place”) and the workplace (“second place”), such as a bar or public library.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see third, place.
third places
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of third place
twinkle out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: twinkles out
form: twinkling out
form: twinkled out
form: twinkled out
Senses: glosses: Of a twinkling light, to cease to twinkle.
conjunctional phrase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: conjunctional phrases
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: A phrase that functions syntactically as a conjunction.
Coordinate terms: word: phrase
word: adverbial phrase
word: interjectional phrase
word: phrase
word: phrasal preposition
word: pronominal phrase
word: phrase
conjunctional phrases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of conjunctional phrase
unrecanted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + recanted.
Senses: glosses: Not recanted.
interjectional phrase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: interjectional phrases
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
hypernyms: phrase
coordinate_terms: adjective phrase
adverbial phrase
conjunctional phrase
noun phrase
prepositional phrase
pronominal phrase
verb phrase
glosses: A phrase that functions syntactically as an interjection.
unrecreated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + recreated.
Senses: glosses: Not recreated.
interjectional phrases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of interjectional phrase
unrecondite
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unrecondite
form: most unrecondite
Etymology: From un- + recondite.
Senses: glosses: Not recondite.
Vancouverism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Vancouver + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: Local aesthetic and cultural considerations, one of Vancouverism’s calling cards [...], were also a major component of planning for the Emirate.
ref: 2020, Davide Ponzini, quoting Khirfan and Jaffer, Transnational Architecture and Urbanism, Routledge, →ISBN:
qualifier: urban studies
glosses: An urban planning and architectural phenomenon in Vancouver, British Columbia, characterized by a large residential population living in the city center with mixed-use developments.
pronominal phrase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pronominal phrases
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: A phrase that functions syntactically as a pronoun.
Coordinate terms: word: phrase
word: adverbial phrase
word: conjunctional phrase
word: interjectional phrase
word: phrase
word: phrasal preposition
word: phrase
pronominal phrases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pronominal phrase
unrehearsable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unrehearsable
form: most unrehearsable
Etymology: From un- + rehearsable.
Senses: glosses: Not rehearsable.
unrejectable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + rejectable.
Senses: glosses: Not rejectable.
unremonstrating
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + remonstrating.
Senses: glosses: Not remonstrating.
unrepellable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + repellable.
Senses: glosses: Not repellable.
unreplying
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + replying.
Senses: glosses: Not replying.
unrepossessed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + repossessed.
Senses: glosses: Not repossessed.
unreprehended
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + reprehended.
Senses: glosses: Not reprehended.
unrepulsed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + repulsed.
Senses: glosses: Not repulsed.
unretardable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + retardable.
Senses: glosses: Not retardable.
unretinued
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + retinued.
Senses: glosses: Without a retinue.
unretreating
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + retreating.
Senses: glosses: Not retreating.
complexifiers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of complexifier
unrightable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + rightable.
Senses: glosses: That cannot be righted.
unriskable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unriskable
form: most unriskable
Etymology: From un- + riskable.
Senses: glosses: Not riskable.
riskable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more riskable
form: most riskable
Etymology: From risk + -able.
Senses: glosses: Able to be risked.
unrotund
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unrotund
form: most unrotund
Etymology: From un- + rotund.
Senses: glosses: Not rotund.
UNRRA
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration.
unrippling
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + rippling.
Senses: glosses: Not rippling.
unrococo
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + rococo.
Senses: glosses: Not rococo.
unrubricated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + rubricated.
Senses: glosses: Not rubricated.
unruddered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + ruddered.
Senses: glosses: Without a rudder.
unrummaged
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + rummaged.
Senses: glosses: Not rummaged.
unsacked
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + sacked.
Senses: glosses: Not sacked.
unsacked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of unsack
unsailable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unsailable
form: most unsailable
Etymology: From un- + sailable.
Senses: glosses: Not sailable.
unsceptring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unsceptre
unsceptres
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unsceptre
unscepter
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unscepters
form: unsceptering
form: unsceptered
form: unsceptered
Etymology: From un- + scepter.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of unsceptre.
unsceptering
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unscepter
unscepters
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unscepter
unsculptural
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unsculptural
form: most unsculptural
Etymology: From un- + sculptural.
Senses: glosses: Not sculptural.
unseafaring
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + seafaring.
Senses: glosses: Not seafaring.
unseceding
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + seceding.
Senses: glosses: Not seceding.
unsectarianize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unsectarianizes
form: unsectarianizing
form: unsectarianized
form: unsectarianized
Senses: glosses: To reverse the process of sectarianizing; to remove from the influence of a sect.
unsectarianized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of unsectarianize
unsectarianizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unsectarianize
unsectarianizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unsectarianize
unsedentary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unsedentary
form: most unsedentary
Etymology: From un- + sedentary.
Senses: glosses: Not sedentary.
unsenatorial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unsenatorial
form: most unsenatorial
Etymology: From un- + senatorial.
Senses: glosses: Not senatorial.
unsenescent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unsenescent
form: most unsenescent
Etymology: From un- + senescent.
Senses: glosses: Not senescent.
unseraphic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unseraphic
form: most unseraphic
Etymology: From un- + seraphic.
Senses: glosses: Not seraphic.
unshrewd
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unshrewd
form: most unshrewd
Etymology: From un- + shrewd.
Senses: glosses: Not shrewd.
unshivering
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + shivering.
Senses: glosses: Not shivering.
unshoved
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + shoved.
Senses: glosses: Not shoved.
decrab
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: decrabs
form: decrabbing
form: decrabbed
form: decrabbed
Etymology: From de- + crab.
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: To align (an aircraft) with the runway, usually by means of rudder or rudderon input, immediately before, simultaneously with, or immediately after touchdown during a landing from a crabbed approach.
decrab
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: decrabs
Etymology: From de- + crab.
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The process of aligning an aircraft with the runway, usually by means of rudder or rudderon input, immediately before, simultaneously with, or immediately after touchdown during a landing from a crabbed approach.
unshimmering
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + shimmering.
Senses: glosses: Not shimmering.
unshrugging
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + shrugging.
Senses: glosses: Not shrugging.
unskaithed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of unscathed.
unslockened
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + slockened.
Senses: glosses: unslaked
unsloughed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + sloughed.
Senses: glosses: Not sloughed.
unsorrowing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + sorrowing.
Senses: glosses: Not sorrowing.
unsportful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unsportful
form: most unsportful
Etymology: From un- + sportful.
Senses: glosses: Not sportful.
unsquinting
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + squinting.
Senses: glosses: Not squinting.
unstatued
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + statued.
Senses: examples: text: Held between June 27 and October 6, 2019, Kadan installed unstatued pedestals that rose up to the museum ceiling.
ref: 2021, Charles Merewether, In the Sphere of The Soviets, page 140:
glosses: Without a statue.
Merewether
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Merewethers
Etymology: Variant of Merriweather.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
crab angle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crab angles
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The angle by which an aircraft's nose is pointed upwind of its groundtrack to compensate for crosswinds during an approach and landing.
crab angles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crab angle
unstentorian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unstentorian
form: most unstentorian
Etymology: From un- + stentorian.
Senses: glosses: Not stentorian.
unstrafed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + strafed.
Senses: glosses: Not strafed.
unstruggling
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + struggling.
Senses: glosses: Not struggling.
unstumbling
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + stumbling.
Senses: glosses: Not stumbling.
unsuccumbing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + succumbing.
Senses: glosses: Not succumbing.
unsupernaturalized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + supernaturalized.
Senses: glosses: Not supernaturalized.
unsymphonious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unsymphonious
form: most unsymphonious
Etymology: From un- + symphonious.
Senses: glosses: Not symphonious.
La Jolla
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: See Wikipedia (Origin of the name).
Senses: examples: text: A study published in 2016 by researchers at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla, California, showed signs of aging could be expunged in genetically aged mice, exposed for a short time to four main Yamanaka factors, without erasing the cells’ identity.
ref: 2022 June 2, Sandee LaMotte, “The ‘Benjamin Button’ effect: Scientists can reverse aging in mice. The goal is to do the same for humans”, in CNN:
glosses: A coastal neighbourhood within the city of San Diego, California, United States.
Derived terms: lajollamycin
unsynonymous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + synonymous.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of nonsynonymous.
synonyms: word: nonsynonymous
untawdry
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more untawdry
form: most untawdry
Etymology: From un- + tawdry.
Senses: glosses: Not tawdry.
untemptability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Inability to be tempted.
unthorny
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unthorny
form: most unthorny
Etymology: From un- + thorny.
Senses: glosses: Not thorny.
unthrilling
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unthrilling
form: most unthrilling
Etymology: From un- + thrilling.
Senses: examples: text: But there is something unthrilling, unelating, passionless about Black and Blue: a good many commendable details, a great deal of savoir-faire (it comes to us from Paris, after all), but not much heart.
ref: 1989, New York, volume 22, page 8:
glosses: Not thrilling.
unthrilled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + thrilled.
Senses: glosses: Not thrilled.
untipt
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of untipped.
untopographical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more untopographical
form: most untopographical
Etymology: From un- + topographical.
Senses: glosses: Not topographical.
untorrid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more untorrid
form: most untorrid
Etymology: From un- + torrid.
Senses: glosses: Not torrid.
tip-cat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tip-cats
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of tipcat.
untrafficable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more untrafficable
form: most untrafficable
Etymology: From un- + trafficable.
Senses: glosses: Not trafficable.
tip-cats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tip-cat
untraffickable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more untraffickable
form: most untraffickable
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of untrafficable.
untwinkling
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + twinkling.
Senses: glosses: Not twinkling.
untwister
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: untwisters
Etymology: From untwist + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who or that which untwists.
untwisters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of untwister
unumpired
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + umpired.
Senses: glosses: Not umpired.
unvibrating
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + vibrating.
Senses: glosses: Not vibrating.
unvivified
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + vivified.
Senses: glosses: Not vivified.
Hazelbrook
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈheɪz.əl.bɹʊk/
rhymes: -eɪzəlbrʊk
Etymology: Compound of hazel + brook.
The community in Prince Edward Island was named for the abundance of hazel trees near it.
Senses: glosses: A town in the Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia.
glosses: A community and rural municipality of Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
unwaggable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + waggable.
Senses: glosses: Incapable of being wagged.
I haven't got all day
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of we haven't got all day.
shakes a leg
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of shake a leg
shaking a leg
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of shake a leg
shook a leg
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of shake a leg
shaken a leg
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of shake a leg
shows a leg
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of show a leg
showing a leg
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of show a leg
showed a leg
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of show a leg
shown a leg
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of show a leg
North Channel
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: -ænəl
Senses: glosses: The strait between Northern Ireland and southwestern Scotland, connecting the Irish Sea with the Atlantic Ocean.
getting one's skates on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of get one's skates on
got one's skates on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of get one's skates on
got one's skates on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of get one's skates on
gotten one's skates on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of get one's skates on
enjoys oneself
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of enjoy oneself
enjoying oneself
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of enjoy oneself
enjoyed oneself
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of enjoy oneself
takes a shit
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of take a shit
took a shit
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of take a shit
taken a shit
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of take a shit
they say
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: They say the number 13 is unlucky.
text: They said the house was haunted.
text: Take the worst with the best, there's Grimaldi the souldier, a very well-timbred fellow: they say he is a Roman, Nephew to the Duke Mount Ferratto; they say he did good service in the warrs against the Millanoys.
ref: c. 1626 or 1629–1633 (first performance), [John Ford], ’Tis Pitty Shee’s a Whore […], London: […] Nicholas Okes for Richard Collins, […], published 1633, →OCLC, Act I:
text: 1. What are some of the things they said man would never do? 2. Name some dreams once thought of as impossible but have been realized. 3. Give examples of man's achievements[…]
ref: 2003, The New Dimensions in Learning English, Rex Bookstore, Inc., →ISBN, page 447:
text: "Let's talk about you. Why did you break up with the general?" *: "Maybe it's time I really got to know the lowly doughboy." […] *: "A cop and a reporter..." Mason rubbed his chin and feigned a thoughtful pause. "Well, they said man would never fly."
ref: 2016, John A. Connell, Ruins of War, Berkley, →ISBN, page 251:
glosses: It is commonly said; people in general say; a common saying is.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see they, say.
Related terms: as they say
so they say
you know what they say
as the saying goes
word is
godspouse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: godspouses
Etymology: From god + spouse.
Senses: examples: text: This could be just an important conversation or something as formal and intense as a marriage to a mortal godspouse. Occasionally it will involve an […]
ref: 2009, Kenaz Filan, Raven Kaldera, Drawing Down the Spirits: The Traditions and Techniques of Spirit Possession, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN:
text: Anya Kless is a dual-tradition, polytheistic pagan priestess, godspouse, and spirit worker. She is the primary author and editor of Lilith: Queen of the Desert and is at work on an upcoming book on the godspouse path.
ref: 2012, Gina Pond, Sarah Thompson, Calyxa Omphalos, Philip Tanner, Jacobo Polanshek, Gender and Transgender in Modern Paganism, Circle of Cerridwen, →ISBN, page 122:
topics: lifestyle
paganism
religion
glosses: A mortal person who marries a deity.
godspouses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of godspouse
godaunt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: godaunts
Senses: examples: text: A Hopi girl, fully clothed and supported by her godaunt, undergoes a similar but less strenuous treatment. The Powamu is a ritual of exorcism […]
ref: 1969, Laura Thompson, The Secret of Culture: Nine Community Studies:
text: My godaunt—I live with her—she uses, too. My father, he already killed himself through drugs. My mother, she kicked me out and won't even let me see my son.
ref: 2014, Gretchen Tenbrook, Harold G Koenig, Broken Bodies, Healing Hearts: Reflections of a Hospital Chaplain, Routledge, →ISBN, page 90:
text: House members may also continue ritual kinship references to include god-aunts and god-uncles, god-nieces, god-nephews and god-grandparents.
[…]
When I was a iyawo, my god-aunt in ocha advised me about dealing with this restriction.
ref: 2016, C. Lynn Carr, A Year in White: Cultural Newcomers to Lukumi and Santería in the United States, Rutgers University Press, →ISBN:
glosses: The sister or godsister of one's godparent, or godsister of one's parent.
godaunts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of godaunt
controler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of controller.
cytoplasmic membrane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cytoplasmic membranes
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The cell membrane.
cytoplasmic membranes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cytoplasmic membrane
cytolemmas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cytolemma
cytolemmata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cytolemma
memory B cells
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of memory B cell
Potosi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Spanish Potosí.
Senses: glosses: A city, the county seat of Washington County, Missouri, United States.
glosses: A ghost town in Clark County, Nevada, United States.
glosses: A census-designated place in Taylor County, Texas, United States.
glosses: A town and village in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States.
god-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Etymology: From god.
Senses: examples: text: godparent, godmother, godfather, godchild, godkid, goddaughter, godson, godsibling, godbrother, godsister, godgrandparent, godgrandmother, godgrandfather, godgrandchild, godgranddaughter, godgrandson, godaunt, goduncle, godniece, godnephew
glosses: Pertaining to a godfamily tie.
godfamily
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: godfamilies
Etymology: From god- + family.
Senses: examples: text: Apart from family, there was godfamily, something which was taken seriously […]
ref: 1996, Senior Lecturer in Medieval History Christopher Given-Wilson, An Illustrated History of Late Medieval England, Manchester University Press, page 119
text: First find a godparent, and learn what are the proper offerings for each Orisha, […] In essence one's godfamily functions as a support structure.
ref: 2015, Michael York, Pagan Ethics: Paganism as a World Religion, Springer, →ISBN, page 372:
text: He liked being served food, as is Lukumi custom, before everyone else, and he enjoyed the company of the other iyawos in his extended godfamily.
ref: 2016, C. Lynn Carr, A Year in White: Cultural Newcomers to Lukumi and Santería in the United States, Rutgers University Press, →ISBN, page 119:
text: These were attended by 4,500 godfamilies, and the feedback was extremely positive. “We're extremely proud of our musical godparents for 'opening up' […]"
ref: 2017, J. Bernstein, Standing Room Only: Marketing Insights for Engaging Performing Arts Audiences, Springer, →ISBN, page 178:
glosses: A group of people who are closely related to one another by godparent/godchild ties (including godsiblings, godaunts, etc).
godfamilies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of godfamily
glacial buzz saw
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A proposed phenomenon in which mountain growth is kept in check by glacial erosion past a certain elevation.
Quonset Point
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Algonquian.
Senses: glosses: A small peninsula in Rhode Island, formerly a large US Navy base.
Derived terms: Quonset
Quonset hut
Highwood
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A neighbourhood of Hamden, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States.
glosses: A suburb on the North Shore, Lake County, Illinois, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Chouteau County, Minnesota, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Albion, Dane County, Wisconsin, United States.
glosses: A neighbourhood of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
glosses: A river, the Highwood River in Alberta.
glosses: A hamlet and civil parish in Chelmsford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL6404).
glosses: A hamlet in Ellingham, Harbridge and Ibsley parish, New Forest district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU1707).
glosses: A locality south of Uttoxeter, East Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK0931).
laugh to scorn
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: laughs to scorn
form: laughing to scorn
form: laughed to scorn
form: laughed to scorn
Senses: synonyms: word: scorn
word: deride
word: befool
word: frump
word: gibe
word: gird
word: gleek
word: jape
word: jeer
word: jive
word: josh
word: kid
word: lampoon
word: mimic
word: mock
word: needle
word: niggle
word: razz
word: rib
word: roast
word: satirize
word: scoff
word: scorn
word: tease
word: twit
word: bust on
word: clown around
word: make a fool of
word: make fun of
word: make sport of
word: poke fun at
glosses: To ridicule.
Oghur
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Turkic. Compare Onoğurs.
Senses: synonyms: Oghuric
coordinate_terms: Common Turkic
glosses: A language family, a subfamily of Turkic, of which Chuvash is the only surviving member.
wikipedia: Onoğurs
chimaek
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Korean 치맥 (chimaek).
Senses: examples: text: Some claim only a specific frying method qualifies as “authentic” Korean-style chicken, but there are so many chimaek styles – chicken places are forever hatching new techniques and flavor combinations – that no one really has a say on what counts and what doesn’t.
ref: 2015 June 21, Violet Kim, “Watch your wing, KFC! Korean fried chicken (and beer) is here”, in CNN:
glosses: The pairing of fried chicken and beer, originating in South Korea.
ypogegrammeni
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ypogegrammeni
Etymology: Borrowed from Greek υπογεγραμμένη (ypogegramméni), from Ancient Greek ὑπογεγραμμένη (hupogegramménē).
Senses: topics: communications
journalism
literature
media
orthography
publishing
writing
glosses: The Greek iota subscript, ͺ or ͅ.
laryngopharyngoesophagectomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of laryngopharyngoesophagectomy
gender reallocation surgeries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gender reallocation surgery
atresiaplasties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of atresiaplasty
ovariopexies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ovariopexy
lentectomizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of lentectomize
lentectomizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of lentectomize
lentectomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lentectomy
pill gun
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pill guns
Senses: glosses: Synonym of pill popper (“syringe-like device for administering medicinal pills to animals”).
synonyms: word: pill popper
extra: syringe-like device for administering medicinal pills to animals
pill guns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pill gun
birddog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: birddogs
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of bird dog.
birddog
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: birddogs
form: birddogging
form: birddogged
form: birddogged
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of bird dog.
o-rite
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of alright.
iight
Language: English
Part of speech: contraction
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of aight.
reweighings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reweighing
remeasurings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of remeasuring
mudshark
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mudsharks
Etymology: From mud + shark.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mud shark.
mudsharks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mudshark
Urbian
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A conjectured Old European substrate language.
Urbanist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Urbanists
Etymology: From Urban + -ist. In reference to Catholic nuns, from the promulgation of a separate rule of conduct by Pope Urban IV.
Senses: examples: text: The chief house of the Clares in England stood near Aldgate; it was built by Blanche, queen of Navarre, and her husband Edmund, earl of Lancaster, Leicester and Darby, son to Henry III. and brother to Edward I. These nuns were Urbanists, and enjoyed revenues. They were called Clares or Minoresses, and their house the Minories...
ref: 1759, Alban Butler, The Lives of the... Saints, volume IV, page 87:
topics: Catholicism
Christianity
glosses: A Poor Clare who follows or advocates the use of revised codes of conduct in place of the original precepts established by Saint Clare.
glosses: Alternative form of Urbaniste (“variety of pear”).
Coordinate terms: sense: nuns
word: Clarisse
sense: nuns
word: Clarissine
sense: nuns
word: Clarist
Urbanists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Urbanist
urbanisers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of urbaniser
suburbanitis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From suburban + -itis.
Senses: glosses: suburban sprawl; excessive construction of suburbs
uredinological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to uredinology.
uredinologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: uredinologists
Senses: glosses: One who studies uredinology.
uredinologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of uredinologist
uredinology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From translingual Uredinales + -ology.
Senses: glosses: The mycological study of rust fungi.
ureosecretory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ureo- + secretory.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the secretion of urea.
Bligh Island
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Former name of Ureparapara (“an island of northern Vanuatu”).
urethroscopical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of urethroscopic.
Urus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Uru
Urus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Urs (“death anniversary of a Sufi saint”).
Uro
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Uros
form: Uro
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Uru (“member of indigenous people of Peru and Bolivia”).
Uro
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Uru (“language”).
Uros
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Uro
Chipaya
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A South American language of the Uru–Chipaya language family.
irizima
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of chipekwe (“African legendary creature”).
synonyms: word: chipekwe
extra: African legendary creature
usninic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of usnic acid.
synonyms: word: usnic acid
bursa of Fabricius
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bursae of Fabricius
Etymology: Named after Hieronymus Fabricius, who described it in 1621.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A glandular sac opening into the cloaca of a bird, producing B cells.
Saljuqid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Saljuq + -id, from Arabic سَلْجُوق (Saljūq) and Persian سلجوق (Saljuq).
Senses: examples: text: The pirinj būrū پرنج بورو [brass trumpet]. Invented by the Saljuqid Arslān Shāh at Konia.
ref: 1936, Henry George Farmer, “Turkish Instruments of Music in the Seventeenth Century”, in Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, page 27:
text: During the Saljuqid Period the society was composed of essentially two classes: [...]
ref: 1973, Proceedings, page 117:
text: This victory ended the influence of Byzantine emperors in Armenia and the rest of Caucasus and Azerbaijan, and spread the fame of the Saljuqid king in the Muslim world.
ref: 1982, Encyclopædia Iranica, volume 13, page 230:
text: The Saljuqid Empire expanded during the period that the Abbasid dynasty was declining.
ref: 2003, Peter G. Riddell, Peter Cotterell, Islam in Context: Past, Present, and Future:
text: Although the suppression of the revolt of Sharaf al-Dīn Masʽūd helped to consolidate the position of the Saljuqid governor Muʽīn al-Dīn Sulaymān, known as parvāna, in Anatolia, it had also demonstrated that the parvāna was dependent on Ilkhanid military support to maintain that position.
ref: 2016, Patrick Wing, The Jalayirids, Edinburgh University Press:
text: During the decades following the Saljuqid victory over Byzantine forces at Manzikert (1071), contingents of Muslim Turkmen gradually moved westward across the anciently Christian religious landscape of Anatolia.
ref: 2020, John Renard, Crossing Confessional Boundaries, page 79:
glosses: Alternative form of Seljukid, of or related to Seljuk, his dynasty, their empire, or their period of rule.
Saljuqid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Saljuqids
Etymology: From Saljuq + -id, from Arabic سَلْجُوق (Saljūq) and Persian سلجوق (Saljuq).
Senses: examples: text: In this way, glorification of the Fatimids was the poet's method of promulgating Ismailism among those who were discontended with the Saljuqids.
ref: 1967, Michaël I. Zand, Six Centuries of Glory, page 79:
text: The vast empire of the Saljuqids had disintegrated and a larger portion of it had passed to Muʼayyid who had established himself in Nīshāpūr.
ref: 1971, The Islamic Literature, volume 17, page 33:
text: Badr was governor over several provinces for thirty-two years; and Nizam, for thirty years, a prime minister under two of the great Saljuqids.
ref: 1990, Derek Hopwood, editor, Studies in Arab History: the Antonius Lectures, 1978–87, page 10:
text: He served possibly as a tax collector first under the Ghaznavids and then the Saljuqids.
ref: 2015, Oliver Leaman, editor, The Biographical Encyclopedia of Islamic Philosophy, page 368:
text: Dubays ibn Ṣadaqa finally lost his head to a Saljuqid.
ref: 2018, Hamid Dabashi, Truth and Narrative:
text: The new ruler Bahram Shah (r. 1117–57), having received the assistance of the Saljuqids, accepted their overlordship.
ref: 2019, Surinder Singh, The Making of Medieval Panjab:
glosses: Alternative form of Seljukid, a member of the Seljuk dynasty or a person of their empire.
Uspanteca
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: The dialect of a small tribe of central Guatemala.
Saljuqids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Saljuqid
utick
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: uticks
Etymology: Imitative of its call.
Senses: glosses: A bird, the whinchat.
uzaron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The dried alcoholic extract of the uzara root.
Saljuq
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Arabic سَلْجُوق (Saljūq) and Persian سلجوق (Saljuq).
Senses: examples: text: According to the Malik-Nāma, [...] the progenitor of the Saljuq family was one Duqaq, called Temür-Yalïgh ("iron-bow"). He and his son Saljuq served the "king of the Turks", i.e. the Yabghu, with Saljuq holding the important military office of Sü-Bashï.
ref: 1968, C. E. Bosworth, “The Political and Dynastic History of the Iranian World (A.D. 1000–1217)”, in The Cambridge History of Iran, volume 5, page 17:
text: But relations between the king and Saljuq did not remain cordial and Saljuq soon migrated to Jand, where he and his followers embraced Islam and expelled the governor of the "king of the Turks".
ref: 1986, Central Asia, page 108:
text: After Duqāq's death his son Saljuq inherited his place.
ref: 2014, Yehoshua Frenkel, The Turkic Peoples in Medieval Arabic Writings, Routledge, page 84:
glosses: Alternative form of Seljuk, Seljuk Bey.
Derived terms: Saljuqian
Saljuqid
Saljuq
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Arabic سَلْجُوق (Saljūq) and Persian سلجوق (Saljuq).
Senses: examples: text: The Qaramanlis inherited the kernel of the former Saljuq domain with its capital, Qoniyah [...]
ref: 1947, A Study of History:
text: In this forceful yet exquisitely balanced interior, what Schroeder termed the muscularity of Saljuq architecture finds classic expression.
ref: 1989, Ronald W. Ferrier, The Arts of Persia, page 87:
text: Other accounts maintain that the Saljuq family and its followers were allowed to live on the frontier of the huge Samanid amirate [...]
ref: 2013, Manzikert 1071, page 14:
text: The Saljuq Empire, established by Turkish invaders, reigned over a territory that roughly covers modern Iran, Turkey, Iraq, and Syria.
ref: 2014, Religion, Power, and Resistance from the Eleventh to the Sixteenth Centuries:
text: The Turkmen were the mainstay of the Saljuq army but they were supplemented by Turkish slave soldiers and mercenaries, often of Kurdish ancestry.
ref: 2018, The Wiley Blackwell History of Islam:
glosses: Alternative form of Seljuk, of or related to Seljuk, his dynasty, their empire, or their period of rule.
Saljuq
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Saljuqs
Etymology: From Arabic سَلْجُوق (Saljūq) and Persian سلجوق (Saljuq).
Senses: examples: text: The two worst defeats that the Byzantines suffered in the Comneni period were both inflicted on them by the Saljuqs in Asia Minor.
ref: 1949, The World of the Middle Ages, page 330:
text: Although the Saljuqs were foreign to the Perso-Arab population of the ʿAbbāsid empire by origin, their Muslim upbringing prepared them for a rapid acceptance of the cultural institutions of the Muslim world and the imperial tradition in its broad outlines.
ref: 1988, Ann K. S. Lambton, Continuity and Change in Medieval Persia, page 11:
text: The heritage of the Saljuqs—political, religious and cultural—can scarcely be exaggerated [...]
ref: 2009, Grove Encyclopedia of Islamic Art & Architecture, page 167:
text: The Great Saljuqs pushed westward and brought northern Syria under their control in 1055, though they left local leaders in power.
ref: 2018, John A. Shoup, The History of Syria, page 50:
glosses: Alternative form of Seljuk, a member of the Seljuk dynasty or person of their empire.
bottom heat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: agriculture
business
horticulture
lifestyle
glosses: Heat supplied from below to the roots or rooting medium of plants under propagation, usually in hothouses or greenhouses.
tan heat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: 1771 Thomass Hitt and James Meader: The modern gardener, or, Universal Kalendar
Many succession [pineapple] plants are preserved through the winter in pits where no fire is kept; these should be managed with great care; a good tan heat is necessary for the principal warmth; good coverings on the glasses should by no means be omitted on nights, and when the weather increases with cold, let the outsides of such pits be well lined with litter to the top. If the heat of the bark bed is but moderate, let some hot dung be applied all round to keep out the cold and augment the warmth within side...
1797 Henry Andrews: The Botanist's Repository
Being a native of the West Indies, [Bignonia leucoxylon] does not flourish without the assistance of tan heat; but will live in any situation of the hothouse...
glosses: heat generated by the fermentation of tan bark waste; generally used in horticulture as a source of bottom heat for potted plants in greenhouses; the application of tan heat to greenhouse plants, mainly during the 18-19th century.
examples: 1825 Robert Sweet: The Hot-house and Greenhouse Manual, Or Botanical Cultivator
Bryophyllum calycinum is a succulent plant; it requires very little water, except when growing freely, and the pot to be well drained; it flowers best when plunged in a tan heat; rich loamy soil suits it well.
glosses: a bed of tan bark waste used as a source of mild bottom heat for potted plants in greenhouses or hothouses.
head pressing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
medicine
natural-sciences
pathology
sciences
veterinary
zoology
glosses: The condition, in certain mammals, of pressing the head or face against a wall or into a corner for no apparent reason, usually a sign of neurological disorder.
Related terms: bunt
neonazist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neonazists
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of neo-Nazist.
V2L
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From vehicle-to-load technology, the capability of battery electric vehicles to provide power to electric appliances.
Senses: topics: automotive
business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
transport
vehicles
glosses: Abbreviation of vehicle-to-load.
V2L
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From vehicle-to-load technology, the capability of battery electric vehicles to provide power to electric appliances.
Senses: topics: automotive
transport
vehicles
qualifier: power grid
glosses: Initialism of vehicle-to-load.
Coordinate terms: grid-to-vehicle
V2G
V2H
V2I
V2V
V2X
vehicle-to-grid
comes out of the broom closet
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of come out of the broom closet
coming out of the broom closet
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of come out of the broom closet
Ellingham, Harbridge and Ibsley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in New Forest district, Hampshire, England.
organisation man
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: organisation men
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of organization man.
organisation men
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of organisation man
McLuhanite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: McLuhanites
Etymology: From McLuhan + -ite.
Senses: examples: text: These restyled McLuhanites vigorously argue that big government should stay off the backs of resourceful entrepreneurs who are the only people cool and courageous enough to take risks.
ref: 1995 September, Richard Barbrook, Andy Cameron, “The Californian Ideology”, in Mute, volume 1, number 3, →ISSN:
glosses: A supporter of Marshall McLuhan.
Related terms: McLuhanian
Merewethers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Merewether
McLuhanites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of McLuhanite
McLuhan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McLuhans
Senses: glosses: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
Derived terms: McLuhanesque
McLuhanian
McLuhanism
McLuhanite
McLuhanized
Cudahys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Cudahy
barycentering
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of barycenter
barycentering
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: barycenterings
Senses: glosses: The determination of a barycenter
McLuhans
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McLuhan
superpollutant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: superpollutants
Etymology: From super- + pollutant.
Senses: glosses: A major pollutant
superpollutants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of superpollutant
Deasis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Deasises
form: DeAsis
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish De Asís. This surname is mostly found in the Philippines.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Spanish.
pulse pressure
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pulse pressures
Senses: topics: medicine
physiology
sciences
glosses: The difference between systolic blood pressure and diastolic blood pressure.
pulse pressures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pulse pressure
counterimmune
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From counter- + immune.
Senses: glosses: That counters immunity
dipsadine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dipsadines
Senses: glosses: Any snake of the subfamily Dipsadinae
dipsadines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dipsadine
jumbophage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jumbophages
form: jumbo phage
Senses: glosses: A very large phage, especially a bacteriophage.
Clarins
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Clarin
jumbophages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jumbophage
Deasises
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Deasis
Calverleys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Calverley
Caratachea
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Caratacheas
Etymology: Corrupted form of Spanish Garat de Axea, a surname of Basque origin.
Senses: glosses: A surname.