cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
revision
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹɪˈvɪʒ.ən/
ipa: [ɹɪˈvɪʒ.n̩]
enpr: rəvĭzh'ən
enpr: rĭvĭzh'ən
ipa: /ɹəˈvɪʒ.ən/
ipa: [ɹəˈvɪʒ.n̩]
ipa: /ɹɪˈvɪʒ.ən/
ipa: [ɹɪˈvɪʒ.n̩]
ipa: /ɹɪˈvɪʒ.ən/
ipa: [ɹɪˈvɪʒ.n̩]
ipa: /ɹəˈvɪʒ.ən/
ipa: [ɹəˈvɪʒ.n̩]
rhymes: -ɪʒən
Forms: form: revisions
Etymology: Borrowed from French révision, from Latin revīsiō.
Senses: examples: text: Revision can turn a passable paper into an excellent one and change an excellent one into a radiant one.
ref: 2002, James D. Lester; James D. Lester, Jr, Writing Research Papers, page 195:
text: 2004, Mara Kalnins (editor), Note on the Text, Joseph Conrad, Victory: An Island Tale, page xxxix,
The full history of its composition, revision, transmission, and publication is a complex and intricate one beyond the necessarily limited scope of this Note, […] .
text: Many formalisms for belief revision use extraneous mechanisms for deciding what beliefs to keep and this makes it harder to iterate the process.
ref: 2010, Dov M. Gabbay, Franz Guenthner, editors, Handbook of Philosophical Logic, volume 16, page 37:
glosses: The process of revising:
The action or process of reviewing, editing and amending.
examples: text: All that last minute revision really paid off in the exam! I got top marks!
ref: 2008, Philip A. Kalra, editor, Essential Revision Notes in Medicine for Students, volume 1:
glosses: The process of revising:
The action or process of reviewing something previously learned, especially one′s notes in preparation for a test or examination.
examples: text: The first thing members need to understand about a revision is that the current bylaws are not under consideration at all. If the revision is defeated, no changes to the current bylaws take place.
ref: 2004, Robert McConnell Productions, Henry M. Robert, Robert′s Rules of Order: Simplified and Applied, page 331:
text: 1992, Helen Baron, Carl Baron (editors), Introduction, The Cambridge Edition of the Works of D. H, Lawrence: Sons and Lovers, Part 1, 2002 paperback edition, Cambridge University Press, page lxxx,
However, it is evident in a minority of cases that a revision by Lawrence is prompted solely by the need to remedy some local effect caused by Garnett′s deletion, and there, clearly, Lawrence′s MS text is, in principle, to be preferred.
text: 2008, World Bank, page 209,
Previous editions of World Development Indicators used revision 2, first published in 1948. Revision 3 was completed in 1989, and many countries now use it. But revision 2 is still widely used for compiling cross-country data.
text: Include the revision number. You may need to add a triangle and number, shown in Figure 9-6, to indicate the revision number.
ref: 2012, Bill Fane, David Byrnes, AutoCAD 2013 For Dummies, page 189:
glosses: A changed edition, or new version; a modification.
examples: text: A revision story
glosses: A story corrected or expanded by a writer commissioned by the original author.
Synonyms: sense: New Zealand: reviewing something previously learned
word: review
Derived terms: revision cloud
revision week
Related terms: review
revisal
revise
revisionary
revisionist
revision
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹɪˈvɪʒ.ən/
ipa: [ɹɪˈvɪʒ.n̩]
enpr: rəvĭzh'ən
enpr: rĭvĭzh'ən
ipa: /ɹəˈvɪʒ.ən/
ipa: [ɹəˈvɪʒ.n̩]
ipa: /ɹɪˈvɪʒ.ən/
ipa: [ɹɪˈvɪʒ.n̩]
ipa: /ɹɪˈvɪʒ.ən/
ipa: [ɹɪˈvɪʒ.n̩]
ipa: /ɹəˈvɪʒ.ən/
ipa: [ɹəˈvɪʒ.n̩]
rhymes: -ɪʒən
Forms: form: revisions
form: revisioning
form: revisioned
form: revisioned
Etymology: From re- + vision.
Senses: examples: text: What philosophy needs is to be revisioned with a more hopeful, engaged inspirational point of view.
text: Earlier plays of the Broadway comedy genre focused on assimilation […] By re-imagining and re-visioning classic Broadway comedy as a parable of gay growth, Allen has illuminted ^([sic]) the original style and given us something new that is both fresh and funny.
ref: 1991 April 19, Michael Bronski, “Overtly Gay”, in Gay Community News, page 16:
glosses: To provide with a new vision.
trotline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trotlines
Etymology: From trot + line?
Senses: examples: text: He scrubbed the deck every morning, spliced broken lines, climbed nimbly amongst the yards and ratlines to let out or take in sails, ran trotlines from the stern to augment their meals with fresh fish and served spells at the helm, although never on his own and never at night.
ref: 2022, Paul McAuley, Beyond the Burn Line, Gollancz, pages 162-163:
topics: fishing
hobbies
lifestyle
glosses: A long fishing line with many shorter lines and hooks attached to it (usually suspended between buoys).
Related terms: bankline
dropline
limbline
throwline
setline
gina
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈd͡ʒaɪnə/
Forms: form: ginas
Etymology: Abbreviation of vagina, either by children's mispronunciation or as a euphemism.
Senses: glosses: The vagina.
Synonyms: word: front bottom
word: fanny
word: and others
word: vulgar
word: euphemistic
gina
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈd͡ʒaɪnə/
ipa: /ˈd͡ʒiːnə/
ipa: /ˈd͡ʒaɪnə/
Forms: form: ginas
Etymology: From the Italian forename.
Senses: glosses: The female equivalent of a gino.
Minn.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Minnesota: a state of the United States.
Synonyms: MN
Ky.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Kentucky: a state of the United States, as used in case citations.
def.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: defs.
Senses: examples: text: Lots of writers, though, think fervent is synonymous with fervid, and most dictionary defs. don't do much to disabuse them.
ref: 2004, David Foster Wallace, “Twenty-Four Word Notes”, in Both Flesh and Not, New York, N.Y.; Boston, M.A.; London: Little, Brown and Company, published 2012, →ISBN, page 274:
synonyms: def
glosses: Abbreviation of definition.
6DOF
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of 6 Degrees Of Freedom; the range of movements allowed in a virtual-reality system and related games, namely those in the x-, y- and z-directions, or pitch, yaw and roll respectively.
w/h
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: economics
government
sciences
taxation
glosses: Abbreviation of withholding.
emp
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: emps
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of employee.
reede
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reedes
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of reed.
Fed.
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Federal.
glosses: Abbreviation of Federative.
Fed.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: law
glosses: Abbreviation of federal.
DMCA
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: The DMCA also gives the targets of notice-and-takedown complaints a limited opportunity to have access to their materials restored.
ref: 2001, Charles H. Kennedy, An introduction to U.S. telecommunications law:
topics: law
glosses: Initialism of Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
DMCA
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: DMCAs
form: DMCAing
form: DMCAed
form: DMCAed
form: DMCA'd
form: DMCA'd
Senses: examples: text: The record label DMCAed several Web sites that were hosting copyrighted song lyrics.
glosses: To serve a Digital Millennium Copyright Act notification against, so as to have infringing material taken down.
Psa.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Psalms.
Amo.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: biblical
lifestyle
religion
glosses: Abbreviation of Amos.
Col.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Colossians.
glosses: Abbreviation of Colorado: a state of the United States.
Col.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Cols.
Senses: examples: text: […] Samuel White, of said District, hath deposited in this office, the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as author, in the words following, to wit: “History of the American Troops, during the late war, under the command of Cols. Fenton and Campbell, giving an account of the crossing of the lake from Erie to Long Point;[…]”
ref: 1829, Philip Moore, “District of Maryland, ss.”, in Samuel White, History of the American Troops, during the Late War, under the Command of Cols. Fenton and Campbell. […], Baltimore, Md.: Published by the author. B. Edes, printer., →OCLC, page [2]:
text: The idea of rank and station was rigidly maintained on Col. Lloyd's plantation. Our family never visited the great house, and the Lloyds never came to our home. Equal non-intercourse was observed between Capt. Anthony's family and that of Mr. Sevier, the overseer.
ref: 1855, Frederick Douglass, chapter 3, in My Bondage and My Freedom. […], New York; Auburn, N.Y.: Miller, Orton & Mulligan […], →OCLC:
text: “How to hide, survive and use the urban environment as a sanctuary was a challenge but the soldiers adapted to the real-life challenges,” ETG Commander Col. Toby Till explained.
ref: 2023 October 26, Rojoef Manuel, “British Army Trials Situational Awareness Technologies in Urban Warfare Training”, in The Defense Post, archived from the original on 17 Jul 2024:
glosses: Abbreviation of colonel.
Synonyms: sense: Colossians
word: Coloss.
sense: Colorado
word: CO
sense: Colorado
word: COL
sense: Colorado
word: Colo.
Dan.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Daniel (book of the Bible).
Deu.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Deuteronomy.
Ecc.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Ecclesiastes.
Eph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Ephs
Etymology: Shortened from Ephraim Williams, the name of the college's benefactor.
Senses: glosses: A student at Williams College, Massachusetts, USA.
wikipedia: Ephraim Williams
Est.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: law
glosses: Abbreviation of Estonia.
glosses: Abbreviation of Estonian.
Eze.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Ezekiel.
Helen
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhɛlən/
rhymes: -ɛlən
Forms: form: Helens
Etymology: From French Hélène, from Latin Helena, from Ancient Greek Ἑλένη (Helénē). Doublet of Elaine.
Senses: examples: text: Fools on both sides! Helen must needs be fair,
When with your blood you daily paint her thus.
ref: c. 1602, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Troylus and Cressida”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene i]:
topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: The daughter of Zeus and Leda, considered to be the most beautiful woman in the world; her abduction by Paris brought about the Trojan War.
examples: text: "Is her name Ellen or Helen, Miss Viner? I thought —"
Miss Viner closed her eyes.
"I can sound my h's, dear, as well as anyone, but Helen is not a suitable name for a servant. I don't know what the mothers in the lower classes are coming to nowadays."
ref: 1928, Agatha Christie, The Mystery of the Blue Train:
text: ...in 1910 she brought Helen into the world, the little female, or "mujercita", as her mother called all the babies, naming her after the glittery label on a facial ointment, The Helen of Troy Beauty Pomade, said to eradicate wrinkles, to soften and add a youthful glow to the user's skin - a fortuitous choice because, of all the sisters, she would be the most beautiful and, never growing old, would always possess the face of a winsome adolescent beauty.
ref: 1993, Oscar Hijuelos, The Fourteen Sisters of Emilio Montez O'Brien, →ISBN, page 6:
text: Gemma followed her, thinking that Helen seemed rather an old-fashioned and elegant name for this rumpled young mother.
ref: 2003, Deborah Crombie, A Share in Death, HarperCollins, →ISBN, page 189:
glosses: A female given name from Ancient Greek.
glosses: A place in the United States:
A minor city in White County, Georgia.
glosses: A place in the United States:
An unincorporated community in St. Mary's County, Maryland.
glosses: A place in the United States:
A census-designated place in Raleigh County, West Virginia.
Derived terms: Helendale
Helensburgh
Helensville
St Helens
St. Helens
Theddlethorpe St Helen
Related terms: Elaine
Elena
Ellen
Ellie
Helena
Helene
Ilona
Lena
Nell
Nellie
Helen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhɛlən/
rhymes: -ɛlən
Forms: form: Helens
Etymology: From French Hélène, from Latin Helena, from Ancient Greek Ἑλένη (Helénē). Doublet of Elaine.
Senses: examples: text: The Yellow Helen […] belongs to a clade of related swallowtail butterflies, the helenus group, or Helens, which are typically large, predominantly black butterflies with long tails and a large, white area on the hindwings.
ref: 2017, David G. James, The Book of Caterpillars, page 58:
glosses: Any of various papilionid butterflies of the genus Papilio.
Derived terms: taxonomic: Papilio chaon
word: black and white Helen
royalty
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɹɔɪəlti/
Forms: form: royalties
Etymology: From Middle English royaltee, roialtee, royalte, from Old French roialté, roiauté, realté (compare earlier Old French realted (“realm, kingdom”)), from Vulgar Latin *rēgālitās, from Latin rēgālis, equivalent to royal + -ty. Doublet of regality.
Senses: glosses: The rank, status, power or authority of a monarch.
examples: text: Wolferton was an important station on the Kings Lynn-Hunstanton line, which closed in 1969. As the station was convenient for the Sandringham estate, it was regularly patronised by royalty, and royal retiring rooms were provided.
ref: 2022 December 14, Robin Leleux, “A royal occasion as heritage projects honoured: Wolferton”, in RAIL, number 972, page 61:
glosses: People of royal rank, plus their families, treated as a group.
glosses: A royal right or prerogative, such as the exploitation of a natural resource; the granting of such a right; payment received for such a right.
glosses: The payment received by an owner of real property for exploitation of mineral rights in the property.
glosses: Payment made to a writer, composer, inventor etc for the sale or use of intellectual property, invention etc.
examples: text: Until the total of advances in that contract has been earned out by royalties from any or all books in that contract, the author will not receive additional royalties.
ref: 2014, Richard Curtis, Mastering the Business of Writing:
topics: authorship
broadcasting
communications
film
journalism
literature
media
publishing
television
writing
glosses: To make more money from a book than it cost to run an advertising campaign for it; to make enough in royalties to cover the advance a book received.
examples: text: England will have another manager for the next World Cup, Hodgson’s reign will be defined by a result comparable to losing to the United States in the 1950 World Cup and the now-familiar inquest will begin again in a country that likes to see itself as football royalty.
ref: 2016 June 27, Daniel Taylor, “England humiliated as Iceland knock them out of Euro 2016”, in The Guardian, London:
text: The Biden large-donor scene, where Mr. Katzenberg is treated as royalty himself, has been devastated since Mr. Biden’s debate performance two weeks ago.
ref: 2024 July 11, Theodore Schleifer, Jacob Bernstein, Reid J. Epstein, “How Biden Lost George Clooney and Hollywood”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
glosses: Someone in a privileged position.
topics: card-games
poker
glosses: A king and a queen as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em.
glosses: The bounds of a royal burgh.
gets
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɡɛts/
ipa: /ɡɪts/
rhymes: -ɛts
rhymes: -ɪts
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of get
gets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɡɛts/
ipa: /ɡɪts/
rhymes: -ɛts
rhymes: -ɪts
Senses: glosses: plural of get
walks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /wɔːks/
ipa: /waːks/
ipa: /wɔks/
ipa: /wɑks/
homophone: woks stripped-by-parse_pron_post_template_fn
rhymes: -ɔks
rhymes: -ɔːks
rhymes: -ɑks
Senses: glosses: plural of walk
walks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /wɔːks/
ipa: /waːks/
ipa: /wɔks/
ipa: /wɑks/
homophone: woks stripped-by-parse_pron_post_template_fn
rhymes: -ɔks
rhymes: -ɔːks
rhymes: -ɑks
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of walk
Ezr.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Ezra (book of the Bible).
disclaimer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪsˈkleɪm.ɚ/
ipa: /ˈdɪskleɪm.ɚ/
ipa: /dɪsˈkleɪm.ə/
rhymes: -eɪmə(ɹ)
Forms: form: disclaimers
Etymology: Partly from Middle English discleymer, from Anglo-Norman desclamer; and partly from disclaim + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who disclaims, disowns, or renounces.
glosses: A public disavowal, as of responsibility, pretensions, claims, opinions, etc.
examples: text: Subject to the provisions of this section, any person who, after the commencement of this Act, succeeds to a peerage in the peerage of England, Scotland, Great Britain or the United Kingdom may, by an instrument of disclaimer delivered to the Lord Chancellor within the period prescribed by this Act, disclaim that peerage for his life.
ref: 1963, Parliament of the United Kingdom, “section 1(1)”, in Peerage Act 1963ᵂⁱᵏⁱˢᵒᵘʳᶜᵉ, page 1:
topics: law
glosses: A denial, disavowal, or renunciation, as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate.
examples: text: It interviewed, among others, the director of Vasant Valley School, owned by the same family that part-owns Mail Today. No disclaimer was carried stating as much.
ref: May 10 2012, Anant Rangaswami, “No need for regulation in media – it’s happening by itself”, in Firstpost:
text: Though the fact that the two men do business together was disclosed on air, a recent op-ed penned by Lako and published on the Hannity show’s website had no such disclaimer.
ref: April 23 2018, Hallie Detrick, “What We Know About Sean Hannity's Shell Companies and Why It Matters”, in Fortune:
glosses: A disclosure of an interest, relationship, or the like.
disclaimer
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪsˈkleɪm.ɚ/
ipa: /ˈdɪskleɪm.ɚ/
ipa: /dɪsˈkleɪm.ə/
rhymes: -eɪmə(ɹ)
Forms: form: disclaimers
form: disclaimering
form: disclaimered
form: disclaimered
Etymology: Partly from Middle English discleymer, from Anglo-Norman desclamer; and partly from disclaim + -er.
Senses: examples: text: When you can hear your lover say that painful thing straight up, without a lot of disclaimering or softening to make sure that your feelings will be hurt as little as possible, […]
ref: 2005, Raven Kaldera, Pagan Polyamory: Becoming a Tribe of Hearts, page 229:
text: Now that I have disclaimered myself, I can tell you the story of how one of the guards smoked Salvia divinorum and tripped balls for fifteen minutes […]
ref: 2015, Evan Butler, Guardians of Life, page 45:
glosses: To disclaim or disavow, as by appending a legal disclaimer.
warranties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: wôrʹəntiz
ipa: /ˈwɔɹ.ən.tiz/
ipa: /ˈwɒ.ɹən.tiz/
Senses: glosses: plural of warranty
warranties
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: enpr: wôrʹəntiz
ipa: /ˈwɔɹ.ən.tiz/
ipa: /ˈwɒ.ɹən.tiz/
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of warranty
warranty
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈwɔɹ.ən.ti/
ipa: /ˈwɑɹ.ən.ti/
enpr: wôr'-ən-tē
enpr: wär'-
ipa: /ˈwɒ.ɹən.ti/
enpr: wär'-
Forms: form: warranties
form: warrantying
form: warrantied
form: warrantied
Etymology: From Middle English warantye, warantie, from Anglo-Norman warrantie, an Old Northern French variant of Old French guarantie (Modern French garantie). Doublet of guarantee and guaranty. More at warrant.
Senses: glosses: To warrant; to guarantee.
web page
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: web pages
form: Web page
form: web-page
form: webpage
Etymology: 1994, Web + page.
Senses: examples: text: Holonym: website
text: Dave Bishop, an amateur astronomer, operates a supernova web page at www.rochesterastronomy.org/supernova.html, which lists new discoveries, including images.
ref: 2007 March, Doug Rich, “How to Search for Supernovae”, in Astronomy, volume 35, number 3, pages 70–72:
glosses: A single hypertext document (transmitted as HTML) on the World Wide Web, often hyperlinked to others, and intended to be viewed with a web browser.
examples: text: Be sure to check out my web page on the Internet when you get home.
glosses: A website, by extension from the home page of the site.
Synonyms: word: WWW page
Hypernyms: page
Hyponyms: entry page
exit page
home page
start page
subpage
Derived terms: page view
Related terms: HTML
PageRank
XHTML
webpage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: webpages
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of web page.
Synonyms: word: webpage
word: web-page
word: web page
word: page
word: WWW page
Hyponyms: word: entry page
word: exit page
word: home page
word: landing page
word: subpage
word: splash page
word: splash screen
word: start page
word: FAQ
word: frequently asked questions
word: social profile
word: cobweb
word: pop-up
word: pop-under
word: 404 page
word: mousetrap
Meronyms: word: hyperlink
Related terms: word: web content
word: frameset
word: frame
word: subframe
word: sidebar
word: fold
word: image map
word: checkbox
word: angry fruit salad
word: walled garden
word: 404
heliacal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /hɪˈlaɪ.ə.kəl/
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἡλιακός (hēliakós, “of the sun”) + -al. Appears in English first in the 16th century.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to the Sun, especially rising and setting with the sun.
glosses: Of or relating to the rising of a star when it first becomes visible just before sunrise in the eastern sky, having previously been made invisible by sunlight, or the analogous situation of its setting just after sunset.
Derived terms: heliacally
perron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɛɹən/
ipa: /ˈpɛɹɒ̃/
Forms: form: perrons
form: perowne
Etymology: From Middle French pierre (“stone”), from Anglo-Norman perron.
Senses: examples: text: hit wille be no worship for you to haue adoo with me / for ye are fressh and I am wounded sore / And therfor and ye wille nedes haue ado with me / Assigne me a day and thenne I shal mete with you withoute fayle / ye saye wel said sir Tristram / Now I assigne you to mete me in the medowe by the ryuer of Camelot / where Merlyon sette the peron
ref: 1485, Sir Thomas Malory, “ij”, in Le Morte Darthur, book X:
glosses: A stone block used as the base of a monument, marker, etc.
topics: architecture
glosses: A platform outside the raised entrance to a church or large building, or the steps leading to such a platform. US: stoop.
Hof
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An independent town in the Upper Franconia region, Bavaria, Germany.
glosses: A rural district of the Upper Franconia region, Bavaria, Germany, surrounding but not including the town of Hof, which nevertheless serves as its administrative seat.
app
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /æp/
ipa: [æʔp̚]
rhymes: -æp
Forms: form: apps
Etymology: Shortening of application.
Senses: examples: text: A visual tool can be thought of as a graphics app that generates most of your program's GUI code for you
ref: 1999 February, Maximum PC, volume 4, number 2:
text: So is a spreadsheet app, but I'm not going to put those on a web site any time soon.
ref: 1999, Jerry Bradenbaugh, JavaScript application cookbook, page xi:
text: The Web browser was the killer app that kickstarted the Internet and, in turn, enabled it to be embedded in everything
ref: 1999 November, AUUGN, volume 20, number 4, page 9:
text: Want realtime flight and gate updates? A calorie counter? A remote for your DVD player? Chances are there's an app for it. Smartphones separate themselves in another key area: connectivity
ref: 2005 May, Popular Science, volume 266, number 5, page 78:
text: Parking is by app, which (when it works) is good. But £7.70 to park is extortionate, so GTR needs to look at reducing that.
ref: 2025 October 15, 'Mystery Shopper', “About Anglia... and high scores”, in RAIL, number 1046, page 53:
topics: communications
computing
electrical-engineering
engineering
mathematics
mobile-telephony
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
telecommunications
telephony
glosses: An application (program), especially a small one designed for a mobile device.
examples: text: SCULLY: What are these chips used for?
PENDRELL: Video games, brake systems, they're finding new apps every day. I just read about one being designed to help the severely disabled operate computers using brainwaves.
ref: 1995, The X-Files (TV series), Nisei (episode)
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: application (use, purpose; not a computer program)
examples: text: “Ky—please don't take this the wrong way—I actually have to wear a dress from our line. You know, to show off my marketing materials on my college app. So, I'm working on it with Hannah.”
ref: 2011, Nicole Leigh Shepherd, Stealing Bases:
topics: education
glosses: application (to a college etc.)
Hyponyms: API app
app store
butterfly app
clock app
function app
killer app
logic app
mobile app
Web app
Derived terms: appbar
appification
appisode
appless
applet
app service
app slave
app wrapper
bird app
branded app
in-app
microapp
multiapp
postapp
preapp
super-app
web app
WhatsApp
app
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /æp/
ipa: [æʔp̚]
rhymes: -æp
Forms: form: apps
Etymology: Shortening of appetizer.
Senses: examples: text: The food is some of Breck's best: apps like sweet potato gnocchi with smoked chicken and sage cream[…]
ref: 2007, Evelyn Spence, Explorer's Guide Colorado's Classic Mountain Towns:
text: If you lay out a platter of these exciting, beautiful vegetarian appetizers, the other apps will pale in comparison.
ref: 2009, Robin Asbell, New Vegetarian:
text: This is not to say that we only serve apps at dinner parties. Quite the contrary; but for smaller gatherings, good appetizers can distinguish you as a host who puts more thought and effort into his or her party menu. Better yet, most apps are relatively easy to make[…]
ref: 2010, Bill Allen, Grillin', Chillin', and Swillin', page 1:
glosses: appetizer
app
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /æp/
ipa: [æʔp̚]
rhymes: -æp
Forms: form: apps
Etymology: Shortening of appearance.
Senses: examples: text: That player has had ten apps this season.
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: An appearance in a game.
dead horse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dead horses
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: The period of work on board ship for which the seamen have been paid in advance (usually a month's wages), the end of this term being celebrated by parading a straw horse about the decks.
glosses: Tomato sauce.
Related terms: beat a dead horse
flog a dead horse
fibrous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfaɪbɹəs/
Forms: form: more fibrous
form: most fibrous
Etymology: From fibre + -ous.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to fibre.
glosses: Containing many fibres - referring mainly to food.
glosses: Having the shape of fibres.
Derived terms: fibrous dysplasia
fibrously
fibrousness
interfibrous
macrofibrous
microfibrous
mucofibrous
myofibrous
myxofibrous
nonfibrous
osteofibrous
subfibrous
unfibrous
loony
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈluːni/
rhymes: -uːni
homophone: loonie
homophone: looney
homophone: luny
Forms: form: loonier
form: looniest
form: loonie
form: luny
form: looney
Etymology: Shortened from lunatic, and likely also from loon ("rascal", and also the bird) + -y.
Senses: examples: text: loony scheme
text: completely loony
text: They dismissed his loony ideas.
text: The movie is full of loony characters.
glosses: Insane.
raw_tags: of a person
glosses: Very silly, absurd.
raw_tags: of a thing
Derived terms: loonily
looniness
loony bin
loony dooker
loony left
loony lefty
loonytarian
loonytarianism
loony toon
loony tune
loony tunes
loony van
Maniloony
Related terms: lunacy
loony
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈluːni/
rhymes: -uːni
homophone: loonie
homophone: looney
homophone: luny
Forms: form: loonies
form: loonie
form: luny
form: looney
Etymology: Shortened from lunatic, and likely also from loon ("rascal", and also the bird) + -y.
Senses: glosses: An insane or very foolish person.
Bauer
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbaʊ.əɹ/
ipa: /ˈbaʊəɹ/
rhymes: -aʊ.ə(ɹ)
rhymes: -aʊə(ɹ)
homophone: Bower
homophone: bower stripped-by-parse_pron_post_template_fn
Etymology: * As a German and Jewish surname, from German Bauer (“farmer”). Compare Bower.
* Also as a German and Jewish surname, from the obsolete Middle High German noun (ge)būr (“neighbour”), from Old High German bur (“dwelling”).
Senses: examples: text: University of Massachusetts epidemiologist Ann Bauer reviewed existing research in a paper published last month in the journal Environmental Health with Dr. Andrea Baccarelli, the dean of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City and the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health.
ref: 2025 September 22, Lauren Gardner, “Co-author of study linking Tylenol to autism says pain reliever still an option”, in POLITICO:
glosses: A surname from German.
birdcage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: birdcages
form: bird cage
form: bird-cage
Etymology: From bird + cage.
Senses: glosses: A cage to keep pet or zoological specimen birds in.
glosses: A game of chance played with dice; chuck-a-luck.
Derived terms: birdcage mask
like the bottom of a birdcage
Related terms: cage bird
birdhouse
coop
crown and anchor
dovecot
dovecote
pen
pigeonhouse
pigeon loft
fibreglass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfaɪbəɡlɑːs/
Forms: form: fibreglasses
form: fiberglass
Etymology: Compound of fibre + glass.
Senses: glosses: Silica based glass extruded into fibers that possess a length at least 1000 times greater than their width.
glosses: Ellipsis of fibreglass wool.
glosses: A composite material made from fine fibres of spun glass held together with resin.
Synonyms: glass fibre
glass fiber
fibreglass wool
fiberglass wool
glass wool
glass-reinforced plastic
fibreglass-reinforced plastic
fiberglass-reinforced plastic
Related terms: english: a strand
translation: a strand
word: glass fibre
english: a strand
translation: a strand
word: glass fiber
fibreglass
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfaɪbəɡlɑːs/
Forms: form: fibreglasses
form: fibreglassing
form: fibreglassed
form: fibreglassed
form: fiberglass
Etymology: Compound of fibre + glass.
Senses: examples: to fibreglass the hull of a fishing boat
glosses: To apply fibreglass to.
Synonyms: glass
BO
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: BOs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of body odor or body odour.
examples: text: A business object (BO) is simply a software abstraction of a real-world entity.
ref: 2004, Chuck Cavaness, Programming Jakarta Struts, O'Reilly, →ISBN, page 139:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
software
glosses: Initialism of business object.
examples: text: The film is expected to gross more than $100 million at the domestic BO.
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
glosses: Initialism of box office.
BO
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: business
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Initialism of BusinessObjects, a French enterprise software company specializing in business intelligence.
BO
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: topics: business
knitting
manufacturing
textiles
glosses: Initialism of bind off.
teeter
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtiːtə/
ipa: /ˈtitəɹ/
ipa: [ˈtʰiɾɚ]
Forms: form: teeters
form: teetering
form: teetered
form: teetered
Etymology: Alteration of titter.
Senses: examples: text: He teetered on the brink of the precipice.
text: The concrete floors of B2B sheds were already being built to an exacting degree of flatness, calibrated using lasers, so that forklifts would not teeter while lifting pallets to the highest shelves.
ref: 2019 November 21, Samanth Subramanian, “How our home delivery habit reshaped the world”, in The Guardian:
text: This is not a land of blowouts. It’s a middle ground, and that’s reflected in voter registration rolls. Nearly 2.6 million North Carolinians declare themselves unaffiliated, while just over 2.4 million identify as Democrats and just under 2.2 million as Republicans. We don’t tilt. We teeter.
ref: 2023 May 4, Frank Bruni, “Republicans Are Running Wild in My State”, in The New York Times:
glosses: To tilt back and forth on an edge.
examples: text: How many other organizations have sprung up amidst apparently unlimited energy, been the focus of a great deal of activism and education, and then begun to diminish? Some teeter along for a long time even though their base of support seems to have eroded; some metamorphose into something else entirely. Others die, and their death may be more or less peaceful, more or less guilt-riddled.
ref: 1985 December 28, Nora Janeway, “Women's Pentagon Action Meets for the Last Time”, in Gay Community News, volume 13, number 24, page 12:
glosses: To totter (move unsteadily).
examples: text: We teetered on the fence about buying getaway tickets and missed the opportunity.
glosses: To be indecisive; to hesitate.
examples: text: Despite appearances, the firm was teetering on the edge of bankruptcy.
glosses: To be close to becoming a typically negative situation.
Derived terms: teeterer
teeter-tail
teeter-totter
teeterboard
teeter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtiːtə/
ipa: /ˈtitəɹ/
ipa: [ˈtʰiɾɚ]
Forms: form: teeters
Etymology: Alteration of titter.
Senses: glosses: A teeter-totter or seesaw.
unibrow
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: unibrows
Etymology: From uni- + brow.
Senses: examples: text: Actually - the unibrow look was never in.
ref: 2008, Insults and Comebacks, Venice, California: Knock Knock, page 24:
glosses: A pair of eyebrows which meet in the middle.
Synonyms: monobrow
tenfold
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtɛnfoʊld/
Forms: form: ten-fold
Etymology: From Middle English tenfold, tenfolde, from Old English tīenfeald. Equivalent to ten + -fold.
Senses: examples: text: [F]ull of death, and fierce vvith tenfold froſt, / The long long night, incumbent o'er their heads, / Falls horrible.
ref: a. 1749 (date written), James Thomson, “Winter”, in The Seasons, London: […] A[ndrew] Millar, and sold by Thomas Cadell, […], published 1768, →OCLC, page 198, lines 923–925:
glosses: Ten times as much or as many.
glosses: Containing ten parts.
Synonyms: sense: containing ten parts
word: denary
sense: ten times as much
word: decuple
tenfold
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtɛnfoʊld/
Forms: form: ten-fold
Etymology: From Middle English tenfold, tenfolde, from Old English tīenfeald. Equivalent to ten + -fold.
Senses: examples: text: 1896, William Allen Sylvester, Modern Carpentry and Building, page 142, "But, since we have increased the original value of 26 tenfold its original value, we must increase the original result tenfold : ten times 2 equal 20, the required answer."
text: I am here [in prison] for committing a crime, yet I see the state officials commit crimes that are ten fold worse and they do it without ramifications.
ref: 1987 August 15, Stephen William Gumpl, “Refusing To Become A Piece”, in Gay Community News, volume 15, number 5, page 4:
glosses: By ten times as much.
tenfold
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtɛnfoʊld/
Forms: form: tenfolds
form: tenfolding
form: tenfolded
form: tenfolded
form: ten-fold
Etymology: From Middle English tenfold, tenfolde, from Old English tīenfeald. Equivalent to ten + -fold.
Senses: glosses: To increase to ten times as much; to multiply by ten.
tinker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtɪŋkə(ɹ)/
ipa: /ˈtɪŋkɚ/
text: (US)
rhymes: -ɪŋkə(ɹ)
Forms: form: tinkers
Etymology: From Middle English tynkere, perhaps from Old English *tincere, from tin (“tin”) + *cere, as in bēocere (“beekeeper”).
Senses: examples: text: The blacksmith chased us all to ground
They searched all night we were never found
The tinker boys and the sheriff's men
Shaking the tallest tree.
ref: 1988, “Mayhem Maybe”, in Ian Anderson (music), 20 Years of Jethro Tull, performed by Jethro Tull:
glosses: An itinerant tinsmith and mender of household utensils made of metal.
glosses: A member of the Irish Traveller community or of other itinerant groups; a gypsy.
glosses: A mischievous person, especially a playful, impish youngster.
raw_tags: with "little"
glosses: Someone who repairs, or attempts repair, on anything mechanical, or who invents such devices; one who tinkers; a tinkerer.
examples: text: I'll have a tinker and see what I can do.
glosses: An act of repair or invention.
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: A hand mortar.
glosses: Any of various fish: chub mackerel, silverside, skate, or young mackerel about two years old.
glosses: A bird, the razor-billed auk.
Synonyms: sense: mischievous person
word: rapscallion
sense: mischievous person
word: rascal
sense: mischievous person
word: rogue
sense: mischievous person
word: scamp
sense: mischievous person
word: scoundrel
sense: member of the travelling community
word: traveller
Derived terms: if ifs and ands were pots and pans, there'd be no work for tinkers' hands
tinker tailor grass
tinkerer
tinker
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtɪŋkə(ɹ)/
ipa: /ˈtɪŋkɚ/
text: (US)
rhymes: -ɪŋkə(ɹ)
Forms: form: tinkers
form: tinkering
form: tinkered
form: tinkered
Etymology: From Middle English tynkere, perhaps from Old English *tincere, from tin (“tin”) + *cere, as in bēocere (“beekeeper”).
Senses: glosses: To work as a tinker.
examples: text: the broken bureau-lock and tinkered window-pane
ref: 1894, Thomas Hardy, A Few Crusted Characters:
text: As in much of biology, the most satisfying truths in ecology derive from manipulative experimentation. Tinker with nature and quantify how it responds.
ref: 2012 January 24, Robert M. Pringle, “How to Be Manipulative”, in American Scientist, volume 100, number 1, archived from the original on 03 Oct 2013, page 31:
text: And because he wants to show that he is a dominant male, he tinkered the engine of his motorbike to make it even noisier.
ref: 2013, Eric Goulard, Body Language Secrets Revealed:
text: We're not just talking about changes that tinker around the edges - we're looking to take advantage of some of the world's latest digital and tech developments to improve our service.
ref: 2020 May 20, “Network News: LNER seeks innovation through FutureLabs project”, in Rail, page 14:
glosses: To fiddle with something in an attempt to fix, mend or improve it, especially in an experimental or unskilled manner.
Synonyms: sense: attempt to fix
word: fudge
sense: attempt to fix
word: fiddle
sense: attempt to fix
word: hack
Derived terms: tinker up
Related terms: tinker, tailor
tinker's damn
takeout
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: take-out
Etymology: Deverbal from take out.
Senses: glosses: (Of food) intended to be eaten off the premises from which it was bought.
Synonyms: word: takeaway
word: carryout
word: to go
raw_tags: in the U.S. & Canada
word: takeaways
word: grab and go
takeout
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: takeouts
form: take-out
Etymology: Deverbal from take out.
Senses: glosses: Food purchased from a takeaway.
topics: ball-games
curling
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A stone that hits another stone, removing it from play, a takeout shot.
topics: bridge
games
glosses: A double of an opponent's bid, intended to invite one's partner to compete in the auction, rather than to penalise one's opponents.
examples: text: Takeouts on important running topics in the news are one way to add a valuable dimension to the evening news. One consequence, however, has been that there are fewer minutes available on the broadcast for hard news out of Washington.
ref: 1994, Penn Kimball, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Downsizing the news: network cutbacks in the nation's capital (page 19)
topics: broadcasting
media
television
glosses: A detailed news segment.
Synonyms: topics: food
lifestyle
word: carryout
topics: food
lifestyle
word: takeaway
Derived terms: english: from bridge card game
translation: from bridge card game
word: takeout double
Related terms: outtake
take out
tarot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtæɹəʊ/
ipa: /ˈtæɹoʊ/
note: Mary–marry–merry merger
ipa: /ˈtɛ(ə)ɹoʊ/
ipa: /ˈtæɹɔt/
rhymes: -æɹəʊ
homophone: taro
Forms: form: tarots
Etymology: Borrowed from French tarot, from Italian tarocco. Compare tarok, German Tarock.
Senses: examples: 1987, Hans Hahn, “Logic, Mathematics, and Knowledge,” in Unified Science, Brian McGuiness ed.
[…] it is not that I cannot convince him, but that I must refuse to go on talking with him, just as I shall refuse to go on playing tarot with a partner who insists on taking my fool with the moon.
1996, Jan Potocki, The Manuscript Found in Saragossa http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&vid=ISBN0140445803&id=lRbXDsA9u4AC&pg=PA333&lpg=PA333&sig=s0cNY_83AgaK_TWOEA1qpv95tuQ
They took me to her and then we all came back to the portal, where we started playing tarot.
As we were engrossed in this game, which requires quite a lot of attention, a well-dressed man appeared and seemed to examine us all closely, first one then another.
2001, Donald Davidson, Inquiries into Truth and Interpretation http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&vid=ISBN0199246297&id=hGm9Dj5OmF8C&pg=PA265&lpg=PA265&sig=rjtFvOxVBgk1cro3fLQ5bLn9Eqw
In explaining what it is to play tarot we could not leave out of account the rules that define the game; […]
glosses: A card game played in various different variations.
glosses: Any of the set of 78 playing cards (divided into five suits, including one of permanent trumps), often used for mystical divination.
Derived terms: tarosophist
tarosophy
tarotist
tarotologist
tarotology
Related terms: cartomancy
thumbtack
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈθʌm.tæk/
Forms: form: thumbtacks
Etymology: From thumb + tack.
Senses: examples: text: You say that I'm broke my nigga, how is that?
Bitch I'm stickin to this paper like a thumbtack
ref: 2016 June 10, BlocBoy JB, “No Chorus, Pt. 5”, in Who Am I, 1:20–1:27:
synonyms: word: drawing pin
coordinate_terms: pushpin
glosses: A small nail-like tack with a slightly rounded head that can be pressed into place with light pressure from the thumb; used for hanging light articles on a wall or noticeboard.
thumbtack
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈθʌm.tæk/
Forms: form: thumbtacks
form: thumbtacking
form: thumbtacked
form: thumbtacked
Etymology: From thumb + tack.
Senses: examples: text: On the particle-board partition that separated his cubicle from the next, Paul had thumbtacked things that might inspire him […]
ref: 1988, Edmund White, chapter 1, in The Beautiful Room is Empty, New York: Vintage International, published 1994:
glosses: To fix or attach something with a thumbtack.
SAM
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: NASA
aerospace
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
space-science
glosses: Acronym of Sample Analysis at Mars (a scientific instrument of the Mars Science Laboratory on board the Curiosity rover on Mars.)
SAM
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: SAMs
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Initialism of surface-to-air missile.
topics: engineering
nanotechnology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Initialism of self-assembled monolayer.
topics: cardiology
medicine
sciences
glosses: Initialism of systolic anterior motion.
examples: text: A SAM conversion occurs when Java converts the SAM interface into functional code.
ref: 2020, Barry Burd, John Paul Mueller, Android Application Development All-in-One For Dummies, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 213:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: Initialism of single abstract method.
examples: text: The SAM is a way of deliberately de-coupling sex and romance.
ref: 2022, Eris Young, Ace Voices: What it Means to Be Asexual, Aromantic, Demi or Grey-Ace, page 167:
text: Now before anyone can excuse me of making this up or saying that the SAM is just another “modern” (therefore “uselessly millennial”) invention, the idea of distinguishing orientations is actually a concept that can trace its origins further back in history.
ref: 2023, Michele Kirichanskaya, Ace Notes: Tips and Tricks on Existing in an Allo World, page 94:
text: Not everyone who can or does experience these attractions differently uses or identifies with the SAM.
ref: 2023, Ace and Aro Journeys: A Guide to Embracing Your Asexual or Aromantic Identity, page 30:
topics: human-sciences
psychology
sciences
glosses: Initialism of split attraction model.
glosses: Initialism of shared appreciation mortgage.
examples: text: Sexy dyke seeks seasoned top to spice up my play life. Interested? Think you have what it takes to tame a novice SAM? Write me at GCN Box 545
ref: 1991 February 4, “Butch In The Streets.... (personal advertisement)”, in Gay Community News, volume 18, number 28, page 13:
topics: BDSM
lifestyle
sexuality
glosses: Initialism of smartass masochist; a brat.
Derived terms: FrankenSAM
Related terms: AAM
ASM
SSM
baby tooth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: baby teeth
Senses: glosses: a tooth which will be replaced as a child ages, as opposed to an adult permanent tooth; a milk tooth
backache
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbækeɪk/
Forms: form: backaches
form: backake
Etymology: From back + ache.
Senses: glosses: Any pain or ache in the back.
Synonyms: back pain
Related terms: lumbago
Calvinist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkælvənɪst/
ipa: /ˈkælvɪnɪst/
Forms: form: Calvinists
Etymology: From Calvin + -ist.
Senses: topics: lifestyle
religion
glosses: A follower of Calvinism.
Synonyms: Reformed Christian
Reformed person
Reformed Protestant
Hypernyms: Protestant
Calvinist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkælvənɪst/
ipa: /ˈkælvɪnɪst/
Forms: form: more Calvinist
form: most Calvinist
Etymology: From Calvin + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to Calvinism or the Calvinists.
Synonyms: Reformed
Calvinistic
Calvinistical
copilot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -aɪlət
Forms: form: copilots
form: co-pilot
Etymology: From co- + pilot.
Senses: glosses: A backup or assistant pilot of an aircraft.
glosses: An assistant, especially one that uses artificial intelligence.
Synonyms: second pilot
number two
copilot
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -aɪlət
Forms: form: copilots
form: copiloting
form: copiloted
form: copiloted
form: co-pilot
Etymology: From co- + pilot.
Senses: glosses: To serve as relief or assistant pilot.
checkout
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈt͡ʃɛkˌaʊt/
Forms: form: checkouts
form: check-out
Etymology: Deverbal from check out.
Senses: glosses: The process of checking out of a hotel, or the latest time to vacate a room in one.
glosses: The process of checking out items at a supermarket or library.
glosses: The place in a supermarket where this is done.
glosses: The process of confirming and paying for an online purchase.
glosses: A test to see if some device is functioning properly.
glosses: An inspection or investigation.
topics: darts
games
glosses: The number of points that a player scores on their final, winning visit to the oche.
Derived terms: checkout chick
checkout counter
checkout desk
checkout divider
check-out time
self-checkout
Related terms: check out
self checkout
self-scanning checkout