cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Aubange
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city and municipality in Luxembourg province, Belgium.
overtightness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From over- + tightness.
Senses: glosses: Excessive tightness.
overtautness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From over- + tautness.
Senses: glosses: Excessive tautness.
Muharram al-Haram
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic مُحَرَّم الْحَرَام (muḥarram al-ḥarām).
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Muharram.
synonyms: word: Muharram
recanteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of recant
recantest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple present indicative of recant
Webcamgate
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From webcam + -gate.
Senses: glosses: The controversy around the covert surveillance of pupils by two high schools in Lower Merion Township, Philadelphia, by means of webcams in school-issued laptops between 2009 and 2010.
beaver lamb
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of mouton (“processed sheepskin”).
synonyms: word: mouton
extra: processed sheepskin
krimmers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of krimmer
kookoos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kookoo
kilins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kilin
kylins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kylin
Wawken
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Apparently a portmanteau of Wawota and Kennedy, places within the RM.
Senses: glosses: A rural municipality in south-east Saskatchewan, Canada; in full, the Rural Municipality of Wawken No. 93.
Pierrettes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Pierrette
Makenzi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A female given name transferred from the surname, variant of MacKenzie.
Lynzee
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Respelling of Lindsey or Lindsay.
Senses: glosses: A female given name.
Lynzi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Respelling of Lindsey or Lindsay.
Senses: glosses: A female given name.
Cassowary Coast
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A local government area in north-east Queensland, Australia.
pinworks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pinworks
Etymology: From pin + works.
Senses: examples: text: A pinworks in Birmingham in 1810 divided the production process into thirteen different operations: the wire was drawn out to a proper size by a simple engine; it was straightened by another machine; it was cut into lengths; […]
ref: 2005, Maxine Berg, The Age of Manufactures, 1700-1820, page 234:
glosses: A factory that makes pins.
Lithium Valley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: synonyms: Imperial Valley
glosses: A region of California, around the Salton Sea area, where there are large lithium deposits.
plateasm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Ancient Greek πλατειασμός (plateiasmós, “flat, broad pronunciation, describing the Dorians”), from πλατεῖα (plateîa), πλατύς (platús, “flat, broad”).
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
phonology
sciences
glosses: An overly broad or full style of pronunciation.
Salton Sea
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A saltwater lake in Imperial and Riverside Counties, California, along the San Andreas Fault.
ploat
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: ploats
form: ploating
form: ploated
form: ploated
Senses: glosses: To pluck or strip off.
glosses: To plunder or rifle.
ploated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of ploat
ploats
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of ploat
ploating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of ploat
San Andreas Fault
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the San Andreas Fault
Senses: examples: text: The southern California portion of the coastline is a major transform fault, commonly known as the San Andreas Fault.
ref: 2000, Leonid F. Khilyuk, George V. Chilingar, Gas Migration: Events Preceding Earthquakes, page 74:
topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: The geographical fault or fault system running through San Andreas, California.
podexes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of podex
poakes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of poake
Meghna
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmɛɡnə/
Etymology: A transliteration of Bengali মেঘনা (meghona), from মেঘ (megh, “cloud”), from Sanskrit मेघ (megha).
Senses: glosses: One of the three major rivers of Bangladesh which forms the Ganges delta, along with the Ganges (Padma) and Brahmaputra (Jamuna).
glosses: A female given name.
pollusion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pollusions
Senses: examples: text: The Taff is naturally a good salmon river, the Ely a sea trout river, but what with weirs and pollusions the fish have been pretty well exterminated.
ref: 1879, Annual Report of the Inspectors of Salmon Fisheries, page 65:
glosses: Obsolete form of pollution.
pollusions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pollusion
clodknockers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clodknocker
potsie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: potsies
Etymology: From pot + -sie.
Senses: examples: text: Also, it encouraged long hours of practice to develop skill. Otherwise you would lose even your potsies to a better player.
ref: 1982, Great Plains Journal, volumes 21-22, page 9:
text: The first player shoots from behind the shooting line toward the pot in an attempt to knock a potsie from the pot. If he fails to accomplish this, the second player then shoots, and so forth until all players have shot.
ref: 2020, Kaye Bennett Dotson, The Value of Games: Putting Play Back into Practice for Children, page 103:
glosses: Any of the marbles located within a shallow hole (or "pot") used in certain variants of the game.
poyou
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The six-banded armadillo, Euphractus sexcinctus.
turbo controller
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: turbo controllers
Senses: topics: video-games
glosses: A gamepad with an autofire facility.
turbo controllers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of turbo controller
parkourist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: parkourists
Etymology: From parkour + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A person who takes part in parkour.
parkourists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of parkourist
turbo yeasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of turbo yeast
Alchera
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Eastern Arrernte altyerre.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Dreamtime.
synonyms: word: Dreamtime
Cleverton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A hamlet in Lea and Cleverton parish, north Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST9785).
glosses: A surname.
pot hider
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pot hiders
Senses: glosses: A decorative container in which a plant in its own plant pot can be placed.
pot hiders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pot hider
polyrattan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From poly- + rattan.
Senses: glosses: A synthetic resin-based material resembling rattan.
Lea and Cleverton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in north Wiltshire, England, which includes the named places.
nosocomiality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The quality of being nosocomial.
Stenhouses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Stenhouse
bigottish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more bigottish
form: most bigottish
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bigotish.
prune plum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: prune plums
Senses: glosses: A kind of freestone plum suitable for making prunes (Prunus domestica subsp. domestica)
round ship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: round ships
Senses: examples: text: The development in the late thirteenth century of the round ship or cog and the great mercantile galley represented an attempt to provide greater cargo space at lower cost for long - distance trade .
ref: 1981, Maureen Fennell Mazzaoui, The Italian Cotton Industry in the Later Middle Ages, 1100-1600, page 48:
text: One of the most common sea vessels in medieval Europe was the “round ship”. A common round ship was the cog.
ref: 2018, Inventions: A Children's Encyclopedia, page 19:
text: By the mid-fifteenth century, the Mediterranean round ships called cocca was already replaced by the carrack, the largest bulk carrier known to contemporaries.
ref: 2021, Renard Gluzman, Venetian Shipping from the Days of Glory to Decline, 1453–1571, page 53:
topics: nautical
transport
glosses: A superclass of wooden sailing ship type with a length-to-beam ratio of roughly two to one and normally having one mast with a single square-rigged sail, used as a generic term encompassing most European ancient and mediaeval ships up to the Age of Sail except galleys and longships, variously including or excluding cogs and coccas (the length-to-beam ratio of which could rise to over three to one); a ship (type) of this class.
examples: text: The cocca was the Mediterranean equivalent of the German and north European cog, with a longer hull than the classical Mediterranean round ship (see below, right).
ref: 2017, Brian Lavery, Ship: 5,000 Years of Maritime Adventure, page 49:
text: It is similar to the Mediterranean ‘round ship’, which had a rounded profile, and normally had two masts with lateen sails and steering oars.
ref: 2017, Helen J. Nicholson, Medieval Warfare: Theory and Practice of War in Europe, 300-1500, page 147:
topics: nautical
transport
glosses: A Mediterranean type of wooden sailing ship of the Late Middle Ages with a length-to-beam ratio of roughly two or three to one and normally having one or two masts with a single lateen or square-rigged sail (each); a ship of this type.
round ships
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of round ship
Burder
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
black plum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: black plums
Senses: glosses: A tree or fruit derived from a tree of various species:
Diospyros australis (syn.Diospyros microcarpa; (yellow persimmon), (Australian date plum), native to eastern Australia
glosses: A tree or fruit derived from a tree of various species:
Planchonella australis (black apple, yellow buttonwood, yellow bulletwood; syn. Pouteria australis), native to eastern Australia
glosses: A tree or fruit derived from a tree of various species:
Prunus domestica (European plum), the common cultivated plum
glosses: A tree or fruit derived from a tree of various species:
Prunus nigra (Canada plum), native to eastern North America
glosses: A tree or fruit derived from a tree of various species:
Syzygium cumini (Java plum), native to south and southeast Asia
glosses: A tree or fruit derived from a tree of various species:
Vitex doniana, native to Africa
glosses: A dark purple color, attributable to anthocyanins in fruit.
Rowswell
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
nuzlocke
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nuzlockes
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Nuzlocke.
FFW
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Initialism of fast forward.
whooms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of whoom
whooms
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of whoom
whooming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of whoom
whoomed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of whoom
Sparke
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
milty
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more milty
form: most milty
Etymology: From milt + -y.
Senses: examples: text: During the summer, he studied calmars at Lisbon, but found no appearance of any roe, nor any reservoir which appeared to be destined for the reception of the seminal liquor; and it was in the middle of December, that he began to discern the first traces of a new vessel replete with a milty juice.
ref: 1792, George Louis Le Clerc, Barr's Buffon. Buffon's Natural History, page 126:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of milt.
minars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of minar
Koolen
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname from Dutch.
moorill
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From moor + ill?
Senses: examples: text: The most frequent complaint among cows is the moorill. It is observed that cattle brought from the south and the east, to Dumbarton, Bonhill, and some other places, very readily take the moorill: […]
ref: 1794, David Ure, General View of the Agriculture in the County of Dumbarton, page 62:
glosses: A disease of cattle, with hemoglobinuria.
morphallaxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of morphallaxis
morphins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of morphin
morphias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of morphia
mononuclears
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mononuclear
mowburn
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: mowburns
form: mowburning
form: mowburned
form: mowburned
form: mowburnt
form: mowburnt
Etymology: From mow + burn.
Senses: topics: agriculture
business
lifestyle
glosses: To stack (hay) before it is sufficiently dry, leading to excessive fermentation and sometimes toxicity.
mowburn
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From mow + burn.
Senses: topics: agriculture
business
lifestyle
glosses: Damage caused to hay in this manner.
mowburned
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of mowburn
mowburns
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of mowburn
murrhas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of murrha
muskit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: muskits
Senses: glosses: Eye dialect spelling of musket.
muskits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of muskit
hack chaise
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hack chaises
Senses: examples: text: Two o’clock arrived, and with it a hack chaise: out of it stept, sure enough, a lady and gentleman.
ref: 1832, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, The Keepsake 1833, One Peep was Enough, page 304:
glosses: A hired open carriage, a form of taxi.
hack chaises
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hack chaise
murrin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: murrins
Senses: examples: text: Nor the literall murrins that have destroyed our Cattle
ref: 1648, Thomas Warmstry (Dean of Worcester), Suspiria Ecclesiae et Reipublicae Anglicanae (page 15)
glosses: Obsolete form of murrain.
murrins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of murrin
beggery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Nor the lice of beggery and bondage
ref: 1648, Thomas Warmstry (Dean of Worcester), Suspiria Ecclesiae et Reipublicae Anglicanae (page 15)
glosses: Obsolete form of beggary.
literall
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more literall
form: most literall
Senses: examples: text: Nor the literall murrins that have destroyed our Cattle
ref: 1648, Thomas Warmstry (Dean of Worcester), Suspiria Ecclesiae et Reipublicae Anglicanae (page 15)
glosses: Obsolete form of literal.
myoscope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: myoscopes
Etymology: From myo- + -scope.
Senses: examples: text: M. F. Laulanié has studied the hyoid muscles of the frog with the aid of the myoscope, […]
ref: 1886, Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society, page 218:
glosses: An instrument for studying the muscles.
myoscopes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of myoscope
tzetzes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tzetze
tzetses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tzetse
motuca
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: motucas
Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese motuca.
Senses: glosses: A large biting fly of Brazil.
motucas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of motuca
uncomplimentariness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From uncomplimentary + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being uncomplimentary.
uncomplimentarily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more uncomplimentarily
form: most uncomplimentarily
Senses: glosses: In an uncomplimentary manner.
Kievians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Kievian
kiewiets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kiewiet
yakchals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yakchal
unicornback
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From unicorn + back; compare horseback.
Senses: examples: text: They travelled the magical realm on unicornback.
topics: fantasy
glosses: The back of a unicorn.
moyas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of moya
Oich
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A short river in the Great Glen, between Loch Oich and Loch Ness, Highland council area, Scotland.
BoPo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of body positivity.
home ranges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of home range
triager
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: triagers
Etymology: From triage + -er.
Senses: examples: text: Actually, the best triagers are not doctors who get very bored with triage very rapidly.
ref: 1973, Ambulatory Care, page 55:
glosses: One who triages.
triagers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of triager
musca volitans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: muscae volitantes
Etymology: From a Latin phrase meaning "a fly (musca) flying around (volitans)".
Senses: glosses: floater (threadlike speck in the visual field)
dirt dauber
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dirt daubers
Senses: glosses: Synonym of mud dauber (“type of wasp”).
synonyms: word: mud dauber
extra: type of wasp
mud wasp
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mud wasps
Senses: glosses: Synonym of mud dauber (“type of wasp”).
synonyms: word: mud dauber
extra: type of wasp
dirt daubers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dirt dauber
mud wasps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mud wasp
skelsies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of skully (“street game of flicking caps”).
skilsies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of skully (“street game of flicking caps”).
turbitite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: turbitites
Senses: examples: text: Most of the structures and textures observed at Ponkapoag section have been noted in turbitite and flysch sequences.
ref: 1934, Gerald E. Schultz, Geology and Paleontology of a Late Pleistocene Basin in Southwest Kansas, page 232:
glosses: Alternative form of turbidite.
turbitites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of turbitite
mud cap
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mud caps
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mudcap.
mud caps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mud cap
mudcap
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mudcaps
Etymology: From mud + cap.
Senses: topics: business
mining
glosses: An explosive charge covered in mud, sand, or similar material before detonation, instead of being placed in a borehole.
mudcap
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: mudcaps
form: mudcapping
form: mudcapped
form: mudcapped
Etymology: From mud + cap.
Senses: topics: business
mining
glosses: To cover an explosive charge in mud, sand, etc. before detonation, instead of placing it in a borehole.
mudcaps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mudcap
mudcaps
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of mudcap
mudcapping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of mudcap
mudcapped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of mudcap
jucund
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more jucund
form: most jucund
Etymology: From Latin iūcundus. Doublet of jocund.
Senses: examples: text: […] its fruits […] emitting an odour jucund to some, ingratefull to others […]
ref: 1657, Jean de Renou, A Medicinal Dispensatory, page 374:
glosses: Pleasant, agreeable.
Related terms: jucundity
ingratefull
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ingratefull
form: most ingratefull
Senses: examples: text: […] its fruits […] emitting an odour jucund to some, ingratefull to others […]
ref: 1657, Jean de Renou, A Medicinal Dispensatory, page 374:
glosses: Obsolete form of ingrateful.
diastral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Relating to a diaster.
dikastic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dicastic.
dicastic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to a dicast.
converbialization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From converbial + -ization.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: The formation of a converb from another part of speech (such as a verb or participle).
planter's punch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A cocktail of Jamaican rum, lime juice, and sugar cane juice.
IDCT
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: IDCTs
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Initialism of inverse discrete cosine transform.
IDCTs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of IDCT
Roiland
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Roilands
Senses: glosses: A surname
diaxon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diaxons
Etymology: From di- + axon.
Senses: glosses: A diaxonal spicule of a sponge.
diaxonal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From di- + axonal.
Senses: glosses: Having two axes.
Related terms: diaxon
diaxons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of diaxon
doupioni
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dupioni.
Owlglass
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Calque of German Eulenspiegel, equivalent to owl + glass.
Senses: glosses: Till Eulenspiegel, a prankster character in German folklore, depicted with a pet owl and a mirror in his hand.
douppioni
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: douppionis
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dupioni.
douppionis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of douppioni
owl-faced monkey
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: owl-faced monkeys
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Hamlyn's monkey.
synonyms: word: Hamlyn's monkey
Hamlyn's monkey
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Hamlyn's monkeys
Senses: synonyms: owl-faced monkey
owl-faced guenon
glosses: Cercopithecus hamlyni, a rare Old World monkey that inhabits the bamboo and primary rainforests of the Congo.
drabette
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: drabettes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of drabbet (“coarse linen fabric”).
drabettes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of drabette
ducksmeat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From duck + -s- + meat.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of duckweed.
synonyms: word: duckweed
ducoed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of duco
ducos
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of duco
ducoing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of duco
duddiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of duddy: most duddy
dumaist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dumaists
Etymology: From duma + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A member of a duma (Russian legislative assembly).
dumaists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dumaist
dwile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dwiles
form: dwyle
Etymology: From Dutch dweil (“floorcloth”).
Senses: examples: text: For sixpence in that small nice inn, I had a glass of ale, my boots cleaned, and the excrescences cut off, my clothes wiped with a dwile, and then passed over with a brush, and was myself thanked over and over again.
ref: 1862, George Borrow, Wild Wales:
glosses: A cloth for wiping or cleaning.
glosses: The beer-soaked cloth thrown in the game of dwile flonking.
dwiles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dwile
jobanowl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jobanowls
Etymology: From jobbernowl (“stupid person, blockhead”).
Senses: glosses: The referee in the game of dwile flonking.
jobanowls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jobanowl
dyarchic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of diarchic.
dyester
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈdaɪstə(ɹ)/
Forms: form: dyesters
Senses: glosses: Synonym of dyer (“one who dyes”).
synonyms: word: dyer
extra: one who dyes
dyesters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dyester
microhemipopulation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microhemipopulations
Etymology: From micro- + hemipopulation.
Senses: examples: text: As for the number of young individuals recruited to the microhemipopulation, in this instance it is determined by the total abundance of the group and the physiological state of the mollusc.
ref: 2013, K. V. Galaktionov, A. Dobrovolskij, The Biology and Evolution of Trematodes, page 370:
glosses: A subset of a hemipopulation that occurs in a specific environment.
dyeline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dyelines
Etymology: From dye + line.
Senses: topics: media
printing
publishing
glosses: A system of printing using diazo dyes.
dyelines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dyeline
swamplander
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: swamplanders
Etymology: From swampland + -er.
Senses: glosses: A person who comes from, or lives in, a swampland.
swamplanders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of swamplander
casimire
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: casimires
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cassimere.
casimere
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: casimeres
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cassimere.
casimeres
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of casimere
cerias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ceria
chainwheel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chainwheels
Etymology: From chain + wheel.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of chainring (“bicycle part”).
synonyms: word: chainring
extra: bicycle part
chainwheels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chainwheel
nonappositional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + appositional.
Senses: glosses: Not appositional.
marble cichlid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: marble cichlids
Senses: glosses: Synonym of oscar (“type of fish”).
synonyms: word: oscar
extra: type of fish
velvet cichlid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: velvet cichlids
Senses: glosses: Synonym of oscar (“type of fish”).
synonyms: word: oscar
extra: type of fish
marble cichlids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of marble cichlid
velvet cichlids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of velvet cichlid
Clon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Shortening.
Senses: glosses: The town of Clonakilty in County Cork, Ireland.
Houstoun
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Houstouns
Senses: glosses: A surname, variant of Houston
Derived terms: County of Houston
Houston County
Houston Street
colleted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From collet + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Fitted with a collet.
Gaelically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more Gaelically
form: most Gaelically
Etymology: From Gaelic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a Gaelic manner.
SOFR
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: Acronym of Secured Overnight Financing Rate.
Related terms: LIBOR
creeshy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more creeshy
form: most creeshy
Senses: glosses: Greasy; oily.
Related terms: creesh
crossfall
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crossfalls
Senses: glosses: Synonym of camber (“slope of a road”).
synonyms: word: camber
extra: slope of a road
crossfalls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crossfall
creneled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more creneled
form: most creneled
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of crenelled.
cyeses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cyesis
cymols
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cymol
cupolated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of cupolaed.
synonyms: word: cupolaed
page file
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: page files
Senses: glosses: Synonym of paging file.
synonyms: word: paging file
page files
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of page file
paging files
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paging file
prestates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of prestate
prestates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of prestate
autotypies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of autotypy
avodire
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The wood of the tree Turraeanthus africana.
avoutry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of advoutry (“adultery”).
aurelians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aurelian
azoturias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of azoturia
azyms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of azym
asepses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of asepsis
asthenies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of astheny
cyanide fishing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The collection of live fish, generally for an aquarium, by spraying a sodium cyanide mixture into the water in order to incapacitate the fish.
risk one's life
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: risks one's life
form: risking one's life
form: risked one's life
form: risked one's life
Senses: glosses: Synonym of risk one's neck.
synonyms: word: risk one's neck
Nawn
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Nawns
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Kierans
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kieranses
Senses: glosses: A surname.
bonellin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Bonellia + -in.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A green pigment found in Bonellia viridis with IUPAC name 3-[18-(2-carboxyethyl)-3,3,7,12,17-pentamethyl-22,23-dihydro-2H-porphyrin-2-yl]propanoic acid.
bonelliid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bonelliids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any member of the Bonelliidae family of worms.
Claverton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small village and civil parish in Bath and North East Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST7864).
glosses: A former civil parish south of Chester, Cheshire, abolished in 2015 and merged into Eaton and Eccleston parish (OS grid ref SJ4063).
Cisalpine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /sɪsˈælpaɪn/
ipa: /ˌsɪsˈælpaɪn/
Forms: form: Cisalpines
Etymology: The adjective is derived from cisalpine (“on this side of the Alps (chiefly the south side where Rome is located)”). Sense 2 (“of or pertaining to cisalpinism”) was popularized by the Cisalpine Club which was founded in England in 1792.
The noun is derived from the adjective.
Senses: topics: Catholicism
Christianity
Roman-Catholicism
glosses: Synonym of Gallican (“an adherent to, and supporter of, Gallicanism”).
synonyms: word: Gallican
extra: an adherent to, and supporter of, Gallicanism
examples: text: Some of the Cisalpines carried their opposition to the monastic orders so far as to be very unfriendly to the French émigrées nuns, for whose expulsion from England Sir J. Mildmay introduced a Bill in 1800.
ref: 1897, Wilfrid Ward, The Life and Times of Cardinal Wiseman, 2nd edition, volume 1, page 203, note 1:
text: But the Cisalpines began to be overshadowed by the ultramontane spirit in the 1830s, and it was not until after the Second Vatican Council a hundred and thirty years later that English Roman Catholics again asked themselves whether they were primarily English or primarily Roman.
ref: 1992, D[enis] G. Paz, Popular Anti-Catholicism in Mid-Victorian England, →ISBN, page 83:
text: Just as with the Blackloists and Jansenists (and perhaps even more so), suspicion of the supernatural came to characterize the Cisalpines, although this time it had little to do with their doctrine of grace and more to do with the Cisalpines’ desire to make Catholicism comprehensible to a sceptical age.
ref: 2013, Francis Young, English Catholics and the Supernatural, 1553–1829, →ISBN:
topics: Catholicism
Christianity
Roman-Catholicism
glosses: In 18th–19th century Britain, a Roman Catholic opponent of ultramontanism and advocate of Catholic emancipation through compromise and obedience to secular authorities.
Related terms: Blackloist
Cisalpines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Cisalpine
AAGs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of AAG
aquatic ape hypothesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of aquatic ape theory (“the idea that Homo sapiens evolved certain traits as a result of adapting to a more aquatic habitat”).
synonyms: word: aquatic ape theory
extra: the idea that Homo sapiens evolved certain traits as a result of adapting to a more aquatic habitat
Derived terms: word: AAH
AAJs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of AAJ
Bernette
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bernettes
Senses: glosses: A surname
Related terms: Bernet
Bernett
AOJ
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: AOJs
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Initialism of atlantooccipital joint.
AOJs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of AOJ
AAK theory
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: AAK-theory
Etymology: From the last names of Vadym Adamyan, Damir Arov and Mark Krein, who developed the theory.
Senses: examples: text: We remark, however, that one of the main contributions of the AAK theory is that an explicit closed-form solution to the problem is formulated.
ref: 1997, Charles K. Chui, Guanrong Chen, Discrete H∞ Optimization, Springer Science+Business Media, →ISBN, page 169:
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A study of infinite Hankel matrices and associated approximation problems.
wikipedia: Mark Krein
Vadym Adamyan
AAK-theory
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of AAK theory.
AANs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of AAN
Australian Approved Name
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Australian Approved Names
Senses: glosses: A generic name for a drug set for use in Australia by the Therapeutic Goods Administration.
Derived terms: word: AAN
Australian Approved Names
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Australian Approved Name
AAQs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of AAQ
Tisquantum
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Usually derived from Massachusett mosquantam8onk (“anger, rage”)
Senses: glosses: The historic Native American man who served as a liaison between the Patuxet and the Pilgrims.
ma'amselle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ma'amselles
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mamzelle.
aster yellows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: A type of plant disease caused by phytoplasma, primarily affecting plants of the Asteraceae family.
ma'amselles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ma'amselle
mamushis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mamushi
AYP
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: AYPs
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Initialism of aster yellows phytoplasma.
topics: education
glosses: Initialism of Adequate Yearly Progress.
AYP
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Alaska–Yukon–Pacific Exposition.
AYPs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of AYP
repasteurize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: repasteurizes
form: repasteurizing
form: repasteurized
form: repasteurized
Etymology: From re- + pasteurize.
Senses: glosses: To pasteurize again.
repasteurizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of repasteurize
repasteurizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of repasteurize
repasteurized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of repasteurize
repasteurization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The act of repasteurizing.
APF
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: APFs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of animal protein factor.
APFs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of APF
animal protein factor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: animal protein factors
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A growth factor for animals containing vitamin B12.
animal protein factors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of animal protein factor
maceman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: macemen
Etymology: From mace + -man.
Senses: glosses: A warrior who uses a mace as a weapon.
macemen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of maceman
microchiria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Abnormal smallness of the hands.
macrocheiria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of macrochiria.
microcheiria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of microchiria.
Michiganite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Michiganites
Etymology: From Michigan + -ite.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Michiganer (“person from Michigan”).
synonyms: word: Michiganer
extra: person from Michigan
Michiganites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Michiganite
AAAL
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of American Academy of Arts and Letters.
glosses: Initialism of American Association for Applied Linguistics.
AAAL
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Initialism of arthritis-attributable activity limitation.
AAMC
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Association of American Medical Colleges.
glosses: Initialism of Association of Art Museum Curators.
glosses: Initialism of Australian Army Medical Corps.
AASCU
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of American Association of State Colleges and Universities.
AAUP
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Wolfson, the AAUP president, argues that higher education unions representing faculty and staff must link arms with students as well as businesses and other stakeholders outside the university not only to resist the administration’s policies, but also to counter them with a new vision for higher education, including campaigns for free public college, an end to student debt and more funding for science.
ref: 2025 August 23, Alice Speri, “‘Everyone is coming into fire’: students return to US campuses bruised and changed by Trump’s assault”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 24 Aug 2025:
glosses: Initialism of American Association of University Professors.
glosses: Initialism of Association of American University Presses.
AFFO
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: AFFOs
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: Initialism of adjusted funds from operations.
AFFOs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of AFFO
mackintoshite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mackintoshites
Etymology: From Mackintosh + -ite.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Synonym of thorogummite.
synonyms: word: thorogummite
mackintoshites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mackintoshite
AFSCME
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees.
AFTRA
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of American Federation of Television and Radio Artists.
Derived terms: SAG-AFTRA
AHEPA
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association.
AICPA
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
AMG
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Allied Military Government.
AMVETS
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Acronym of American Veterans (“a volunteer organization in the United States for veterans”).
AOM
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: AOMs
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Initialism of acute otitis media.
Eaton and Eccleston
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester borough, Cheshire, England, just south of Chester.
AOMs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of AOM
acute otitis media
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acute otitis medias
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A type of otitis media infection in the ear characterized by severe pain.
Derived terms: word: AOM
acute otitis medias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of acute otitis media
CSOM
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: CSOMs
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Initialism of chronic suppurative otitis media.
chronic suppurative otitis media
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chronic suppurative otitis medias
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
synonyms: CSOM
glosses: A type of otitis media infection in the ear characterized by inflammation of the middle ear.
CSOMs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of CSOM
chronic suppurative otitis medias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chronic suppurative otitis media
ARRT
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
glosses: Initialism of Autonomous Rail Rapid Transit.
ARW
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ARWs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of air raid warden.
ARW
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of American Revolutionary War.
glosses: Initialism of Army Ranger Wing.
ARWs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ARW
air raid warden
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: air raid wardens
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of air-raid warden.
air raid wardens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of air raid warden
maccaw
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: maccaws
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of macaw (“parrot”).
maccaws
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of maccaw
rat terriers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rat terrier
BAAE
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of bachelor of aeronautical and astronautical engineering.
BABIP
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: BABIPs
Senses: topics: ball-games
baseball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Initialism of batting average on balls in play.
BABIPs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of BABIP
batting average on balls in play
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: batting averages on balls in play
Senses: topics: ball-games
baseball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A type of batting average statistic which includes sacrifice flies but not strikeouts or home runs into the calculation.
Derived terms: word: BABIP
batting averages on balls in play
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of batting average on balls in play
maculocerebral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to the macula and the cerebrum.
macuta
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: macutas
Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese macuta, from Kimbundu mukuta.
Senses: glosses: A former currency unit of Angola, worth five centavos.
macutas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of macuta
magadize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: magadizes
form: magadizing
form: magadized
form: magadized
Etymology: From Ancient Greek μαγαδίζω (magadízō), from μάγαδις (mágadis).
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: To play a piece of music simultaneously at two different octaves.
Related terms: magadis
magadized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of magadize
magadizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of magadize
magadizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of magadize
royal jellies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of royal jelly
Madonnahood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Madonna + -hood.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being a Madonna.
mother of pearls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mother of pearl
madreperl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: mother-of-pearl
magazinage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The hire or rental of a magazine or warehouse.
glosses: The warehouse itself.
maggot-pie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: maggot-pies
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of maggoty-pie (“a magpie”).
maggot-pies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of maggot-pie
Mainalos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Maenalus.