cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
faster-than-light particle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: faster-than-light particles
Senses: glosses: Synonym of tachyon
synonyms: word: tachyon
faster-than-light particles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of faster-than-light particle
superluminal particle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: superluminal particles
Senses: glosses: Synonym of tachyon
synonyms: word: tachyon
superluminal particles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of superluminal particle
hamwich
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hamwiches
Etymology: Blend of ham + sandwich
Senses: coordinate_terms: cheesewich
crispwich
eggwich
jamwich
glosses: A ham sandwich (sandwich with ham as filling).
hamwiches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hamwich
halalflation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of halal + inflation, coined by Zohran Mamdani.
Senses: examples: text: Zohran Mamdani, a mayoral candidate and passionate advocate for immigrant entrepreneurs, stands at the forefront of this struggle, highlighting a phenomenon he calls “Halalflation.” […] Halalflation doesn’t just affect businesses—it directly impacts consumers. In neighborhoods like Jackson Heights, where halal food is a staple, families are feeling the pinch.
ref: 2025 January 15, Hafiz M. Ahmed, “What is Halalflation?”, in The Halal Times, archived from the original on 21 Mar 2025:
text: He [Zohran Mamdani] coined the term “Halalflation” while discussing rising food costs from inside a food cart, and later explained ranked-choice voting in Urdu using cups of lassi, a yogurt-based beverage, as props.
ref: [2025 June 27, Dylan Wells, Hunter Tatum, “Mamdani’s online engagement translated at the ballot box”, in The Washington Post, page A.7:
text: With cameras rolling, the fresh-faced Democrat mainlined a takeout container as he explained in simple terms how the city’s arcane permitting process was squeezing vendors and driving “halalflation.”
ref: 2025 July 1, Nicholas Fandos, Benjamin Oreskes, Emma G Fitzsimmons, Jeffery C Mays, “How Zohran Mamdani Stunned New York and Won the Primary for Mayor”, in New York Times:
glosses: An increase in the prices of halal products and halal certification.
wikipedia: Zohran Mamdani
particle shower
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: particle showers
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A group of secondary particles that splits off from matter when a high-energy particle interacts with it.
particle showers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of particle shower
punctualism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From punctual + -ism.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A musical style, prevalent in Europe in the mid-20th century, based around separate tones rather than overarching compositional structures.
topics: Buddhism
lifestyle
religion
glosses: The view that there is no ongoing individual person but rather a series of experiences.
topics: biology
natural-sciences
antonyms: gradualism
glosses: The belief that evolution takes place in sudden jumps.
heavy fermion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heavy fermions
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A type of fermion found in metal that exhibits Fermi liquid behavior and high electrical resistance, often found in actinide and cerium compounds.
heavy fermions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heavy fermion
putlog hole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: putlog holes
Senses: glosses: A hole made in a wall to accept a putlog.
fermionic field
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fermionic fields
Senses: glosses: A quantum field that is mainly made up of fermions.
fermionic fields
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fermionic field
rheumatoidally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more rheumatoidally
form: most rheumatoidally
Etymology: From rheumatoidal + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Having, or in terms of, rheumatism.
Christmases come early
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Christmas come early
Christmases coming early
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Christmas coming early
tax disk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tax disks
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tax disc
tax disks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tax disk
Tremadoc
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Tremadocian
synonyms: word: Tremadocian
triclops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: triclops
Etymology: Blend of tri- + cyclops
Senses: topics: fantasy
glosses: A monster or giant with three eyes.
vitelline gland
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vitelline glands
Senses: glosses: Synonym of vitellogene
synonyms: word: vitellogene
spanner wrench
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spanner wrenches
Senses: glosses: A type of wrench where the end is not adjustable for different sizes of nuts and bolts, commonly used when precision is needed in tight spaces.
spanner wrenches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spanner wrench
tube wrench
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tube wrenches
Senses: glosses: Synonym of pipe wrench
synonyms: word: pipe wrench
tube wrenches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tube wrench
yes, Virginia
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Etymology: From a celebrated line in an editorial in 1897 by Francis Pharcellus Church in the New York Sun, in response to eight-year-old Virginia O'Hanlon asking whether Santa Claus was real.
Senses: examples: text: Yes, Virginia, there is a presidential election in 1984—and it has begun: A former Vice President goes ice fishing and poses with a puny perch dangling from his line. A 68-year-old Senator dons athletic shorts and runs a 60-yd. dash in a San Francisco track meet. […] Such hijinks can mean only one thing: the quadrennial silly season has started again.
ref: 1983 February 28, Walter Isaacson, “Opening the silly season”, in Time, archived from the original on 15 Apr 2016:
glosses: Yes, something is true, despite skepticism or naysayers.
screw theory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: engineering
mechanical-engineering
mechanics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The algebraic calculation of pairs of vectors, such as linear and angular velocity, that arise in the kinematics of rigid bodies.
sea belts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sea belt
sugar kelp
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sugar kelps
Senses: glosses: Synonym of sea belt
synonyms: word: sea belt
sugar kelps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sugar kelp
Kakan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An uninhabited island of Croatia, adjacent to Kaprije.
Kakan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Cacán (“language”).
stalked kelp
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stalked kelps
Senses: glosses: A large brown alga of species Pterygophora californica, found in shallow water off the coast of North America.
stalked kelps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stalked kelp
Kaprije
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An island in the Croatian part of the Adriatic Sea, situated in the Šibenik archipelago.
Peraia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of peraia.
channelled wrack
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: channelled wracks
Senses: glosses: A short, bushy brown alga of species Pelvetia canaliculata, growing abundantly on coastal rocks in Europe.
channelled wracks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of channelled wrack
kelp greenling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kelp greenlings
Senses: glosses: A ray-finned fish of species Hexagrammos decagrammus.
kelp greenlings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kelp greenling
yeast cake
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yeast cakes
Senses: glosses: Synonym of babka
synonyms: word: babka
yeast cakes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yeast cake
lies beget more lies
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Synonym of what a tangled web we weave when first we practice to deceive
synonyms: word: what a tangled web we weave when first we practice to deceive
Qedarite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Qedarites
Senses: glosses: A member of a certain ancient Arab tribal confederation.
Qedarites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Qedarite
Bolls
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Boll
Boells
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Boell
katatype
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: katatypes
Senses: glosses: A kind of print made from a photographic negative without the aid of light, by means of hydrogen peroxide.
katatypes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of katatype
Kennebunker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Kennebunkers
Senses: glosses: A person from Kennebunk in Maine.
Kennebunkers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Kennebunker
Yanwath and Eamont Bridge
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in Eden district, that includes the named places.
Kerewo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kerewa
Senses: glosses: A Papuan language of southern Papua New Guinea.
Kerewa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Kerewo
kerflap
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Etymology: From ker- + flap.
Senses: glosses: A sudden flapping sound.
keraunion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Ancient Greek [Term?]
Senses: glosses: An Ancient Greek thunderbolt-shaped symbol, of uncertain meaning.
MMBB
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Munch's Make Believe Band, the animatronic band at Chuck E. Cheese's.
Keryx
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: Alternative form of Ceryx
Ceryx
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Keryx
Etymology: Ancient Greek Κῆρυξ (Kêrux, literally “herald”)
Senses: topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: A member of the Athenian royal family as the son of Hermes by either of the princesses Pandrosus and Agraulus.
kersmash
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Etymology: From ker- + smash.
Senses: glosses: A sudden smashing sound.
kerslam
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Etymology: From ker- + slam.
Senses: glosses: A sudden slamming sound.
yellow-fever mosquito
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yellow-fever mosquitoes
form: yellow-fever mosquitos
form: yellow fever mosquito
Senses: examples: text: From these considerations it must be inferred that the bite of a yellow fever mosquito which has sucked the blood of a severe case is likely to prove infectious for non-immunes at two separate periods[…]
ref: 1901 November 23, Carlos Finlay, “TWO DIFFERENT WAYS IN WHICH YELLOW FEVER MAY BE TRANSMITTED BY THE CULEX MOSQUITO—STEGOMYIA TAENIATA”, in The Journal of the American Medical Association, volume XXXVII, number 21, Chicago, page 1389:
text: Increasing globalization in the movement of people and goods is enabling the dispersal of non-native species worldwide. The yellow fever mosquito (Ae. aegypti) benefitted greatly from this process, currently invading many tropical and subtropical regions of the world.
ref: 2022 September 12, José Maurício Santos et al., “The current and future distribution of the yellow fever mosquito (Aedes aegypti) on Madeira Island”, in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, volume 16, number 9, San Francisco: PLOS, →DOI, page e0010715:
text: That is mosquito larvae from the Aedes aegypti, or yellow fever mosquitoes. They can carry debilitating diseases like dengue, chikungunya or zika, which can lead to birth defects.
ref: 2024 October 7, Rachel Wulff, “Invasive yellow fever mosquitoes detected across Sacramento area”, in CBS Sacramento, Sacramento, archived from the original on 08 Oct 2024:
synonyms: dengue mosquito
glosses: A black and white striped mosquito (Aedes aegypti) originated in Africa and now widespread in the tropics, so called for being the main vector of the virus in urban areas.
yellow fever mosquito
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yellow fever mosquitoes
form: yellow fever mosquitos
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of yellow-fever mosquito
Eamont Bridge
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Yanwath and Eamont Bridge parish, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY5228).
ketuba
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ketubah.
refeedable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Able to be fed back into a machine.
Related terms: feedable
refeed
refeeder
feedability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The quality of being able to be fed into a machine.
wilderpee
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈwɪldəpiː/
ipa: /ˈwɪldɚpi/
Forms: form: wilderpees
form: wilderpeeing
form: wilderpeed
form: wilderpeed
form: wilder-pee
Etymology: Blend of wilderness + pee.
Senses: examples: text: "Maybe I should just wilderpee."
"Wilder-what?"
"You know...go into the woods."
ref: 2015, Emlyn Victor, Blackberry Ridge:
glosses: To urinate outside in the wilderness, typically because no bathroom is available.
wilderpee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈwɪldəpiː/
ipa: /ˈwɪldɚpi/
Forms: form: wilderpees
form: wilder-pee
Etymology: Blend of wilderness + pee.
Senses: glosses: An act of wilderpeeing.
Related terms: bush pee
bush wee
wilder-pee
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: wilder-pees
form: wilder-peeing
form: wilder-peed
form: wilder-peed
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of wilderpee.
wilder-pee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wilder-pees
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of wilderpee.
kharouba
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kharoubas
form: kharroubah
Senses: glosses: A fraction of a rural tribe in the Beylik of Constantine.
kharroubah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kharroubahs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of kharouba.
kharoubas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kharouba
kharroubahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kharroubah
wilder pee
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: wilder pees
form: wilder peeing
form: wilder peed
form: wilder peed
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of wilderpee.
wilder pee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wilder pees
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of wilderpee.
wilderpees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wilderpee
wilderpees
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of wilderpee
wilderpeeing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of wilderpee
wilderpeed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of wilderpee
Dyfed
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A preserved county in southwestern Wales, covering the modern counties Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, and Pembrokeshire.
preserved county
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: preserved counties
Senses: glosses: Any of the eight current areas used in Wales for the ceremonial purposes of lieutenancy and shrievalty, based on the counties used for local government and other purposes between 1974 and 1996.
preserved counties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of preserved county
khvat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: khvats
Etymology: Yiddish.
Senses: glosses: A boy or lad; a rascal.
khvats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of khvat
Kirant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Kirati
Kiranti
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Kirati
Kirat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Kirati
kindheart
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kindhearts
Etymology: kind + heart
Senses: examples: text: […] he has nary a Sword-and-Bucklerman in his Fair, nor a little Davy to take toll o' the Bawds there, as in my time, nor a Kindheart, if anybody's teeth should chance to ache in his Play.
ref: c. 1614, Ben Jonson, Bartholomew Fair:
text: It could as likely be a killer as a kindheart, and he had no wish for the knife within him to be matched by a real knife of iron from without.
ref: 1992, The World, John Grant:
glosses: A kindhearted person.
kindhearts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kindheart
kingweed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of kinghead (“Ambrosia trifida”)
synonyms: word: kinghead
extra: Ambrosia trifida
blue diamond impatiens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: blue diamond impatiens
Senses: glosses: An annual plant of species Impatiens namchabarwensis, native to the Himalayas.
kingdomship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From kingdom + -ship.
Senses: glosses: The characteristic of being a king or a kingdom.
Kitkahaxki
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular Caddoan people.
Klaskino
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A First Nations people, historically the southernmost of the Kwakwaka'wakw, and today part of the Quatsino.
fishsona
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fishsonas
Etymology: From fish + -sona (“added to a noun to describe a character of the noun's form, typically one used to represent oneself in fandom spaces”).
Senses: topics: lifestyle
glosses: A fursona that is a fish.
Hypernyms: furry
fursona
Hyponyms: sharksona
Related terms: original character
fishsonas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fishsona
kiyas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of qiyas.
kolobus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A long sleeveless tunic worn in Ancient Greece.
koombar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: koombars
Senses: glosses: A maker of earthen tiles, pots, etc.
koombars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of koombar
Koungmiut
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An Eskimo tribe of the west coast of Hudson Bay.
Krishnaite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Krishnaites
Etymology: From Krishna + -ite.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Krishnaist.
synonyms: word: Krishnaist
Krishnaites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Krishnaite
Kulanapan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to the Pomo languages; Pomoan.
Kukuruku
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Afemai.
synonyms: word: Afemai
Kukuruku
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Afemai.
synonyms: word: Afemai
Kustenau
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An extinct Arawakan language of Brazil.
Kuskwogmiut
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A subgroup of the Yup'ik people.
Kuvera
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Kubera (“Hindu god of wealth”).
Kwannon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Guanyin.
gossip mirrors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gossip mirror
street mirrors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of street mirror
kyschtymite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Named after the Kyschtym district of the Urals, + -ite.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A medium-grained anorthite rock consisting largely of corundum.
Gopnik
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Gopniks
Senses: examples: text: Adam Gopnik has, by many accounts, including his own, a lovely life. A longtime staff writer for the New Yorker and bestselling author, Gopnik lives in Manhattan with his wife, Martha, a film-maker, and their two children, and he moves in the kind of circles that allow him to drop casual lines into conversation such as: “As John Updike once said to me …”, although he has the nervy Jewish self-consciousness to follow that with “… if you’ll forgive the namedrop.” […] The Gopniks smiled calmly: this was all par for the course for them.
ref: 2017 December 8, Hadley Freeman, “Adam Gopnik: ‘You’re waltzing along and suddenly you’re portrayed as a monster of privilege’”, in The Guardian:
glosses: A surname.
Gopniks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Gopnik
pencil-holder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pencil-holders
Senses: examples: text: After lunch, my mother was showered with a mound of Grade A kid junk: handmade greeting cards with hardened macaroni hearts glued to them, hand-thrown clay pots that looked like Salvador Dali’s melting clocks, a decoupage pencil-holder that was slightly dented.
ref: 2016 May 8, Mark Hinson, “Celebrating Mom: Here’s a list of a few last-minute gift ideas for Mother’s Day”, in Tallahassee Democrat, volume 111, number 129, Tallahassee, Fla.: Gannett, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 6D, column 3:
text: Make fun and useful art including votive and taper-style candleholders, soap dishes, jewelry bowls, cereal and soup bowls, cups, mugs, pencil-holders and so much more.
ref: 2016 September 23, “Out and about”, in Missoulian, volume 141, number 267, Missoula, Mont.: Lee Enterprises, →ISSN, →OCLC, page E2, columns 3–4:
text: During a pandemic show outtake posted on YouTube, O’Brien referred to a bust of TR over his left shoulder, a Dwight D. Eisenhower pencil-holder, and a line drawing of Lincoln over his right shoulder: […]
ref: 2021 June 20, Verne Gay, “Bully! A TR: That’s right, Conan O’Brien is into Teddy Roosevelt, and yes, he’s leaving his current role, but he’ll be back”, in Newsday, volume 81, number 290, Melville, N.Y.: Newsday LLC, →ISSN, →OCLC, pages C6–C7:
glosses: Alternative form of pencil holder.
pencil-holders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pencil-holder
furbish up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: furbishes up
form: furbishing up
form: furbished up
form: furbished up
Senses: glosses: To polish so as to make look newer
glosses: To refurbish, to reinvigorate
rig up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: rigs up
form: rigging up
form: rigged up
form: rigged up
Senses: glosses: To add or set the riggings
glosses: To kit out; to dress, set up or furnish
hoard up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: hoards up
form: hoarding up
form: hoarded up
form: hoarded up
Senses: glosses: To hoard or stack up
tinker up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: tinkers up
form: tinkering up
form: tinkered up
form: tinkered up
Senses: glosses: To repair by tinkering
score up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: scores up
form: scoring up
form: scored up
form: scored up
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: To score (provide a musical score)
glosses: To rack up (a score, especially a high score)
fly up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: flies up
form: flying up
form: flew up
form: flown up
Senses: glosses: To ascend rapidly
leap up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: leaps up
form: leaping up
form: leaped up
form: leaped up
form: leapt up
form: leapt up
Senses: glosses: To quickly stand up
lease out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: leases out
form: leasing out
form: leased out
form: leased out
Senses: glosses: To lease; to let (property, as a landlord)
unshaky
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unshaky
form: most unshaky
Senses: glosses: Not shaky
unsystematicness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From unsystematic + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state of being unsystematic.
bristle up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bristles up
form: bristling up
form: bristled up
form: bristled up
Senses: examples: text: Her hairs bristled up.
glosses: To become bristly; to stand on end
clabber up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: clabbers up
form: clabbering up
form: clabbered up
form: clabbered up
Senses: glosses: To become sour or curdled
glosses: To turn sour; to become unpleasant
examples: text: the weather's clabbering up to rain; the clouds are clabbering up
text: "You mean a storm's clabbering up."
ref: 2022 July 1, Larry Beckett, American Cycle, Running Wild, LLC, →ISBN, page 166:
text: "[It's] clabbering up to rain, looks like," he muttered,[…]
ref: 2003, Ivan Doig, Prairie Nocturne: A Novel, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN, page 311:
text: ... clouds began clabbering up on the south-western horizon, and the sky became more and more lowery. It seemed likely that something dramatic might happen, so late in the afternoon I put on my bathing suit, told Beth to close the[…]
ref: 2018 July 12, G.E. Bentley, Jr, Boondoggles: Travels of a Restless Professor, FriesenPress, →ISBN, page 12:
glosses: To look (as clouds gather, etc) like rain is imminent.
stoke up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: stokes up
form: stoking up
form: stoked up
form: stoked up
Senses: glosses: To stoke, to kindle (a fire)
examples: text: stoke up on pizza
glosses: To eat one's fill; to eat copious amounts
task group
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: task groups
Senses: glosses: Synonym of task force
synonyms: word: task force
task groups
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of task group
topsy-turvify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: topsy-turvifies
form: topsy-turvifying
form: topsy-turvified
form: topsy-turvified
Senses: glosses: To make or become topsy-turvy
take captive
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: takes captive
form: taking captive
form: took captive
form: taken captive
Senses: glosses: To take prisoner
smarty-pants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: smarty-pants
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of smarty pants
sporadicness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sporadic + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state of being sporadic.
bombasticness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bombastic + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state of being bombastic.
unsympatheticness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From unsympathetic + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state of being unsympathetic.
crackpottedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From crackpotted + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state of being crackpotted.
foolheadedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From foolheaded + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state of being foolheaded.
namby-pambyness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From namby-pamby + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of namby-pambiness.
accommodatingness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From accommodating + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state of being accommodating.
lenientness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈliːni.əntnəs/
note: in rapid speech
ipa: /ˈliːnjəntnəs/
Etymology: From lenient + -ness.
Senses: synonyms: lenience
leniency
glosses: lenience, the state of being lenient.
up-and-comingness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From up-and-coming + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state of being up-and-coming.
long-lastingness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From long-lasting + -ness.
Senses: synonyms: endurance
durability
glosses: The state of being long-lasting.
saintlikeness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From saintlike + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state of being saintlike.
sanguineousness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sanguineous + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state of being sanguineous.
well-disposedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The state of being well-disposed
clear-cutness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From clear cut + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state of being clear cut
eye-mindedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From eye-minded + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state of being eye-minded.
little-mindedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From little-minded + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state of being little-minded
self-neglectfulness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From self-neglectful + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state of being self-neglectful.
picayunishness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From picayunish + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state of being picayunish.
satininess
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From satiny + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state of being satiny.
she-lion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: she-lions
Senses: glosses: A lioness.
she-lions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of she-lion
dislikedst
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple past indicative of dislike
mindedst
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple past indicative of mind
correctedst
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple past indicative of correct
admonishest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple present indicative of admonish
admonisheth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of admonish
admonishedst
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple past indicative of admonish
godses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: A mixture of god and goddess. Coined by Ching Hai on January 26, 2014.
Senses: glosses: plural of god
wikipedia: Ching Hai
Cressing
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Braintree district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL7920).
manpo-kei
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: manpo-kei
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 万歩計 (literally “10,000 steps”)
Senses: glosses: A kind of pedometer.
dispersal accommodation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Long-term housing offered to immigrants during processing of their asylum claims.
muscular Judaism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: coordinate_terms: muscular Christianity
glosses: A form of Judaism involving the cultivation of mental and physical strength, thought by Max Nordau to be necessary for the national revival of the Jewish people.
stiff-upper-lippery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: stiff upper lip + -ery
Senses: glosses: The quality of possessing a stiff upper lip; stoicism.
Station Town
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Apparently named after the former Wingate railway station, which was located at the north end of the village.
Senses: glosses: A village in Hutton Henry and Station Town parish, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ4036).
chuckaway
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From a Native American word.
Senses: examples: text: Chuckaway too no good. Heap water, little chuckaway. Heap sticks, and still little chuckaway.
ref: 1895, Annie Maria Barnes, Matouchon: A Story of Indian Child Life, page 175:
text: No chuckaway, no pig, no corn, no cow, no hay, no pony.
ref: 1939, The California Ranger: Region Five, volumes 11-13:
synonyms: chuck
glosses: Food.
engrossed amendment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: engrossed amendments
Senses: topics: government
law
glosses: The finalized and formal printing of an amendment once any changes are worked into it.
engrossed amendments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of engrossed amendment
elf-maid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: elf-maids
Senses: examples: text: On the other hand, the kobolds, brownies, and other household sprites who are not merely benign, but helpful, if well treated; the elf-maids who marry mortals, the swan-maidens, and the like, bear the stamp of Teutonic fancy.
ref: 1883 June 16, The Academy, London, page 416, column 1:
text: If Atle had believed in trolds and elf-maids, he should surely have supposed that Lars must have seen something of the kind on his night walk in the forest.
ref: 1894, Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen, Gunnar: A Tale of Norse Life, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, page 171:
glosses: Alternative form of elfmaid
elf-maids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of elf-maid
UKAS
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of United Kingdom Accreditation Service
president pro tempore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: presidents pro tempore
Etymology: From Latin prō tempore (“for a time”).
Senses: topics: government
synonyms: president pro tem
speaker pro tempore
glosses: An officer in a legislature who looks over it if the usual presiding officer is absent.
presidents pro tempore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of president pro tempore
president pro tem
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: presidents pro tem
Senses: glosses: Synonym of president pro tempore
synonyms: word: president pro tempore
presidents pro tem
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of president pro tem
speaker pro tempore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: speakers pro tempore
Senses: glosses: Synonym of president pro tempore
synonyms: word: president pro tempore
speakers pro tempore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of speaker pro tempore
hederellid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hederellids
Senses: synonyms: hederelloid
glosses: Any of the extinct phoronids of the suborder Hederelloidea, comprising calcitic tubular exoskeletons.
hederellids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hederellid
hederelloid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hederelloids
Senses: glosses: Synonym of hederellid
synonyms: word: hederellid
hederelloids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hederelloid
tentaculitids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tentaculitid
Rhéal
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
ocular lens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ocular lenses
Senses: glosses: Synonym of eyepiece
synonyms: word: eyepiece
ocular lenses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ocular lens
poplolly
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: poplollies
Etymology: Likely a fanciful variant of poplet, ultimately from French poupe (“doll”).
Senses: examples: text: This house presided over by a poplolly! a magnificent woman, dressed to perfection, without a vestige of her former habits.
ref: 1825, Thomas Creevey, The Creevey Papers (private correspondence):
text: "[the daughter] Was offered a provision by her brother," said the landlord indignantly, "on terms that would have disgraced a poplolly; but she preferred her independence with poverty, and none to blame her.
ref: 1913, Bernard Capes, “Tony's Drum”, in Bag and Baggage:
glosses: A man's mistress, or a single woman of loose morals; a sweetheart.
Related terms: poppet
horseshoe mustache
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: horseshoe mustaches
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of horseshoe moustache
Hutton Henry and Station Town
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Renamed from Hutton Henry on 1 February 2023.
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in County Durham, England, that includes the named places.
Eurocertificate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Eurocertificates
Etymology: Euro- + certificate
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: A certificate of deposit in a Eurocurrency.
Eurocertificates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Eurocertificate
whosie-whatsit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: whosie-whatsits
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of whosiewhatsit
whosie-whatsits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of whosie-whatsit
poplollies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of poplolly.
non-glycolytic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonglycolytic
left to right
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of left-to-right
right to left
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of right-to-left
Hutton Henry
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Manorial affix from Henry de Essh in the 14th century.
Senses: glosses: A village in Hutton Henry and Station Town parish, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ4236).
coach killer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coach killers
Senses: examples: text: The counterattack is swift and should result in a goal but Miers drops a chest mark uncontested! […] That was a coach killer.
ref: 2020 October 17, Jonathan Howcroft, “AFL finals 2020, preliminary final: Geelong Cats beat Brisbane Lions – as it happened”, in Guardian, retrieved 25 Jul 2025:
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A particularly frustrating, usually simple mistake made by a player.
examples: text: "I think Pat McAfee made a good choice; this guy's hardly a coach killer; he's only played for three in 20 years," Lupica said.
ref: 2024 October 10, Jessica Kleinschmidt, “Mike Lupica: Aaron Rodgers got Robert Saleh fired — because of his play”, in Awful Announcing, retrieved 24 Jul 2025:
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A player who apparently causes coaches to be sacked.
examples: text: The future of Michael Voss is under intense questioning yet again after another horror result for Carlton against North Melbourne with Campbell Brown labelling the 11-point defeat a "coach killer".
ref: 2025 June 21, “Coach killer: Voss cannot survive after North mess”, in SEN, retrieved 25 Jul 2025:
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A performance that results in a coach's sacking.
coach killers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coach killer
coach-killer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coach-killers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of coach killer.
coach-killers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coach-killer
nonnat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonnats
Etymology: French nonnat
Senses: glosses: The whitebait of certain Mediterranean fish.
pisquette
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pisquettes
Senses: glosses: The whitebait of certain fish of the West Indies.
nonnats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonnat
pisquettes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pisquette
HARKing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of hypothesizing after results are known
lemonrita
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lemonritas
Etymology: Blend of lemon + margarita
Senses: glosses: A margarita cocktail made with lemon.
lemonritas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lemonrita
dictyota
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌdɪk.tiˈoʊ.tə/
Forms: form: dictyotas
Etymology: Borrowed from translingual Dictyota, from Ancient Greek δικτυωτός (diktuōtós, “netted; latticed”).
Senses: examples: text: Dictyota liturata J. Ag. and Dictyota Pappeana Kütz., as figured in Kutzing, Tab. Phyc., Vol. IX, Pl. 38, resemble in habit two extreme forms of this species, but both of them, as well as Dictyota Binghamiana, appear to be true Dictyotas, the internal layer never haying more than one series of cells.
ref: 1906 June 24, F. S. Collins, “New Species, Etc., Issued in the Phytotheca Boreali-Americana”, in Rhodora, volume 8, number 90, page 109:
text: I think many dictyotas can be a hassle. The stuff I had broke apart easily and any fragments would attach and grow wherever they landed.
ref: 2013 April 4, Islandoftiki, “Macro Algae ID?”, in Nano-Reef.com:
text: The dictyota I had that was invasive was a silvery color.
ref: 2013 April 5, Islandoftiki, “Macro Algae ID?”, in Nano-Reef.com:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
taxonomy
glosses: Any brown alga of the genus Dictyota.
jumper punch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jumper punches
Senses: examples: text: A jumper punch often does not involve significant force but it is exactly the same as a run-of-the-mill punch which doesn't involve significant force. […] The term instantly frames the strike as being insignificant. The act itself is often used as a means of clocking your opponent in the jaw without the risk of suspension or sometimes even a free kick.
ref: 2014 September 9, Ronan O'Connell, “That's not a punch. That's a (jumper) punch”, in Roar, retrieved 25 Jul 2025:
qualifier: Australian rules football
glosses: A strike with one's hand while grabbing the collar of the recipient's guernsey with the same hand.
jumper punch
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: jumper punches
form: jumper punching
form: jumper punched
form: jumper punched
Senses: examples: text: The weekend after AFL football chief Simon Lethlean made it clear players who jumper punched or punched opponents in the stomach would most likely be suspended, Jones was charged with striking Hawthorn’s Luke Breust.
ref: 2017 May 29, “Zak Jones fined for off-the-ball hit, escapes MRP suspension”, in Fox Footy, retrieved 25 Jul 2025:
qualifier: Australian rules football
glosses: To strike (someone) with one's hand while grabbing the collar of their guernsey with the same hand.
jumper punches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jumper punch
jumper punches
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of jumper punch
jumper punching
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of jumper punch
jumper punched
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of jumper punch
intermuring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of intermure
intermures
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of intermure
green mongo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɡɾɪn̪ ˈmoŋ.ɡo/
Forms: form: green monggo
form: green mungo
Etymology: From green + Spanish mongo, which is a calque of Hokkien 綠豆 /绿豆 (lia̍k-tāu, literally “green bean”).
Senses: glosses: Synonym of mongo (“mung bean”).
synonyms: word: mongo
extra: mung bean
mongo bean
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mongo beans
form: mungo bean
form: monggo bean
Etymology: Compound of mongo + bean.
Senses: synonyms: mongo
green mongo
glosses: Alternative form of mung bean.
mongo beans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mongo bean
sanctum sanctorums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sanctum sanctorum
Wellfield
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England, between Earsdon and Monkseaton (OS grid ref NZ3272).
glosses: A northern suburb of Wingate, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ4038).
sulforaphanes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sulforaphane
prepurposed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: The garden of nonform varies depending on who is defining the particular space. The garden of nonform is the source material of all prepurposed space.
ref: 2003, Jonathan Eric Molvik, Prepurposed Space and the Garden of Nonform, page 1:
glosses: Having a predetermined purpose or aim.
nonform
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: non- + form
Senses: examples: text: The garden of nonform varies depending on who is defining the particular space. The garden of nonform is the source material of all prepurposed space.
ref: 2003, Jonathan Eric Molvik, Prepurposed Space and the Garden of Nonform, page 1:
text: The shaman […] enters nonform, the underlying chaos of the unconceptualized domain which has not yet been made a part of cosmos by the cultural activity of naming and defining.
ref: 2023, Wayland D. Hand, American Folk Medicine: A Symposium, page 103:
glosses: That which lacks a form; something inchoate.
unconceptualizability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The quality of being unconceptualizable.
conceptualizability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The quality of being conceptualizable.
nonsufferance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + sufferance.
Senses: glosses: A refusal to tolerate or acquiesce.
chosen name
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chosen names
Etymology: By analogy with given name.
Senses: antonyms: birth name
given name
glosses: A name chosen by someone (especially a transgender person) for themself, as opposed to a name given by someone else.
Traralgon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city within the City of Latrobe, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia.
Yorkshire mixture
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: She'd chosen a quarter of Yorkshire mixture because of how long they lasted. A delicious mix of glassy sweets that you could suck for hours.
ref: 2014, Julie Shaw, In Cold Blood: A Brother's Sworn Vengeance:
glosses: A mixture of boiled sweets of various shapes and flavours: mint, fruit, aniseed, etc.
Related terms: dolly mixture
greengrocers apostrophe's
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Deliberate misspelling of greengrocer's apostrophes.
idiot's apostrophe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: idiot's apostrophes
Etymology: Calque of German Idiotenapostroph.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of greengrocer's apostrophe
synonyms: word: greengrocer's apostrophe
idiot's apostrophes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of idiot's apostrophe
self-studied
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of self-study
self-studies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of self-study
self-studying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of self-study
Smeddle
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
rogue apostrophe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rogue apostrophes
Etymology: From rogue (adj.) in the sense “solitary, unpredictable” (as a rogue elephant), referring to the apostrophe's incorrect usage or misplaced presence.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of greengrocer's apostrophe.
synonyms: word: greengrocer's apostrophe
rogue apostrophes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rogue apostrophe
prepause
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + pause.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of prepausal.
synonyms: word: prepausal
strongheadedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From strongheaded + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being strongheaded.