cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
powder-bag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: powder-bags
Senses: glosses: A bag for gunpowder.
examples: text: "You have your powder-bag, my dear Enid. If you see a particularly good specimen of ectoplasm in the course of the evening don't forget your father."
ref: 1925 July – 1926 May, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “(please specify the chapter number)”, in The Land of Mist (eBook no. 0601351h.html), Australia: Project Gutenberg Australia, published April 2019:
glosses: A woman's accessory in the form of a small bag containing cosmetic powder.
powder-bags
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of powder-bag
Harris tweed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Harris tweeds
Senses: examples: text: So Enid and Malone walked up and down outside. As they were so engaged another taxi drove up and a large, untidy-looking, ungainly bearded man in a suit of Harris tweed stepped out of it.
ref: 1925 July – 1926 May, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “(please specify the chapter number)”, in The Land of Mist (eBook no. 0601351h.html), Australia: Project Gutenberg Australia, published April 2019:
glosses: A loosely woven tweed made by hand on the island of Lewis and Harris in the Outer Hebrides.
Derived terms: harris
harris tweed
reading-lamp
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reading-lamps
Senses: examples: text: "I value my electric reading-lamp, and that is a product of science."
ref: 1925 July – 1926 May, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “(please specify the chapter number)”, in The Land of Mist (eBook no. 0601351h.html), Australia: Project Gutenberg Australia, published April 2019:
text: A bed reading lamp is provided for each passenger; it is so arranged that, in all switching conditions, a blue night light will prevent the berth being placed in complete darkness.
ref: 1952 February, “New Third Class Sleeping Cars”, in Railway Magazine, page 87:
text: [...] and the neat reading lamps on the underside of the luggage racks, under passenger control, are an attractive feature of the first class compartments.
ref: 1963 March, “The Clacton express electric multiple-units enter service”, in Modern Railways, page 173:
glosses: A small indoor lamp designed to be used for reading at night.
Synonyms: reading light
reading-lamps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reading-lamp
to one's rescue
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: "But here is the good Bolsover to your rescue." The worthy grocer had caught sight of them through the window and came bustling out, untying his white apron.
ref: 1925 July – 1926 May, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “(please specify the chapter number)”, in The Land of Mist (eBook no. 0601351h.html), Australia: Project Gutenberg Australia, published April 2019:
glosses: to the rescue
Rejeanne
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From French Réjeanne.
Senses: glosses: A female given name from French; feminine of Rejean
Coordinate terms: Jeanne
Jean
Joan
Rejean
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From French Réjean.
Senses: glosses: A male given name from French; masculine of Rejeanne
Coordinate terms: John
Derived terms: word: Reggie
PEAD
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: Initialism of post–earnings-announcement drift.
homo milks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of homo milk
archaesporium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: archaesporia
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of archesporium.
archaesporia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of archaesporium
archaesporial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of archesporial.
exterritorially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From exterritorial + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Outside of a territory.
politbureaucratic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more politbureaucratic
form: most politbureaucratic
form: politburocratic
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to the politburo.
Related terms: politbureaucracy
politburocracy
politbureaucrat
politburocrat
Hitchens's razor
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Hitchens' razor.
window functions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of window function
reds and yellows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of blackball (“eight-ball game”).
synonyms: word: blackball
extra: eight-ball game
suramin sodium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌsʊə.ɹəm.ɪn ˈsəʊ.di.əm/
ipa: /ˌsʊɹ.əm.ɪn ˈsoʊ.di.əm/
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
synonyms: germanin
suramin
glosses: A synthetic compound C₅₁H₃₄N₆Na₆O₂₃S₆ derived from urea, obtained as a white powder and administered intravenously to treat early stages of African sleeping sickness, onchocerciasis, and filariasis.
Blundy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
germanin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of suramin.
synonyms: word: suramin
11 o'clock number
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: 11 o'clock numbers
Etymology: So called because, in the days when musical performances began at 8:30 p.m., such a song would occur around 11 p.m.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
theater
glosses: A showstopping song that occurs late in the second act of a two-act musical, often signifying a moment of revelation or change of heart of a lead character.
11 o'clock numbers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of 11 o'clock number
Doulton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈdoʊltən/
Forms: form: Doultons
Etymology: Variant of Dalton.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Kosch
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kosches
Etymology: Borrowed from a Slavic language; probably a short of form of a personal name like Mikuś or Jakus.
Senses: glosses: A surname from the Slavic languages.
Knoth
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Knoths
Etymology: Borrowed from German Knoth.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Knoths
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Knoth
Kosches
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Kosch
Caister
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Caisters
Etymology: From Old English ċeaster (“city, town”), a borrowing from Latin castrum (“camp”). Doublet of castrum and Chester.
Senses: glosses: Ellipsis of Caister-on-Sea: a coastal town and civil parish in Great Yarmouth borough, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG5212).
glosses: A habitational surname from Old English.
Larez
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Larezes
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Larez.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Spanish.
stibogluconic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌstɪb.oʊ.ɡluˌkɑn.ɪk ˈæs.ɪd/
rhymes: -æsɪd
Etymology: From stibo- + gluconic acid.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: The conjugate acid of sodium stibogluconate
Derived terms: stibogluconate
Klocs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Kloc
Larezes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Larez
executive fallout
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: If you can't find just the right man for a key spot, divide the job and hire two slightly less qualified men. Watch mergers and acquisitions for executive fallout. Search for men in other fields if the fishing pond in your industry looks dry.
ref: 1966, Business Management: Practical Solutions to Management Problems, page 32:
text: And now with the end of 1987 approaching, the big retail company is faced with the possibility of a large executive fallout requiring substantial replacements.
ref: 1987, Data Center's Plant Shutdowns Monitor, page 44:
text: Lloyds TSB's 1996 accounts show that the executive fallout following the takeover of TSB by Lloyds meant the departure of two executives clutching substantial golden handshakes.
ref: 1997, Labour Research, volume 86, page 6:
topics: business
glosses: The dismissal of executives no longer required in their roles after a merger or acquisition.
Caister-on-Sea
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: synonyms: Caister
glosses: A coastal town and civil parish in Great Yarmouth borough, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG5212).
synneusis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The mutual orientation and adherence of crystals in a fluid to form phenocrysts
expansion club
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: expansion clubs
Senses: glosses: Synonym of expansion team.
synonyms: word: expansion team
expansion clubs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of expansion club
expansion team
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: expansion teams
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
synonyms: expansion club
glosses: A new team in a sports league, usually from a city that has not hosted a team in that league before, formed with the intention of satisfying the local population's demand for a local team.
expansion teams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of expansion team
tetartohedry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The condition of being tetartohedral
Olivarria
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Olivarrias
Etymology: Variant of Olavarria.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Basque.
Rease
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Reases
Etymology: Variant of Reese.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Reases
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Rease
Olivarrias
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Olivarria
Ramnath
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Ramnaths
form: Ramnauth
Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi रामनाथ (rāmnāth).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Hindi.
Ramnaths
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Ramnath
Rajalas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Rajala
experimental aesthetics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A field of psychology taking a subject-based, inductive approach to aesthetics.
Scriber
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Scribers
Senses: glosses: A surname.
problem-solving
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of problem-solve
problem-solving
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: problem-solvings
Senses: examples: text: Research has increasingly highlighted that autistic individuals often experience executive functioning challenges in the workplace, such as difficulties with self-management, problem-solving, adapting to change, and navigating complex social environments.
ref: 2025 August 7, Jo A. Yon-Hernández, Catherine Gonzales, Surina Bothra, Kali Kecskemeti, Ana-Maria Iosif, Yukari Takarae, Steve Ruder, Susan R. McGurk, Kim T. Mueser, Marjorie Solomon, “Early Employment Outcomes in Autistic and Non-autistic Youth: Challenges and Opportunities”, in Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, →DOI:
glosses: An act or action of solving of a problem or issue.
Related terms: problem-solver
problemsolver
problem space
Tinson
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Tinsons
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Tinsons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Tinson
Scribers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Scriber
extended problem-solving
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: business
marketing
synonyms: EPS
glosses: The situation where a potential consumer looks for the best good or service in an unfamiliar, expensive, or infrequently-bought category, requiring a great deal of research.
tough on crime
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more tough on crime
form: most tough on crime
Senses: examples: text: Biden will face skepticism from reform advocates critical of his role championing tough on crime legislation that had a disproportionate impact on low income communities and communities of color.
ref: 2020 December 14, Candice Norwood, Daniel Bush, “What a Biden administration could mean for criminal justice reform”, in PBS Newshour:
text: “As soon as I am inaugurated, I will direct the Justice Department to vigorously pursue the death penalty to protect American families and children from violent rapists, murderers, and monsters. We will be a Nation of Law and Order again!” Trump wrote on Truth Social, echoing his long-standing advocacy for use of the death penalty, which was part of his tough-on-crime rhetoric during the 2024 campaign.
ref: 2024 December 24, Aaron Pellish, “Trump says he will direct Justice Department to ‘vigorously pursue the death penalty’”, in CNN:
glosses: That establishes stricter criminal penalties, especially as a reaction to violent and property crime.
external worlds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of external world
penal populism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: law
glosses: A process in which the major political parties compete with each other to be tough on crime.
Related terms: sadopopulism
Terada
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Teradas
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 寺田.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Japanese.
buck general
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: buck generals
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: A brigadier general.
Related terms: buck private
buck generals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of buck general
Thatch
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Thatches
Etymology: From thatch.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: Thatch weave
Related terms: thatch
Thatcher
knuckle up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: knuckles up
form: knuckling up
form: knuckled up
form: knuckled up
Senses: examples: text: With a resolve to get his son away from these monsters, Isaac knuckled up and mean-mugged his opponent.
ref: 2012, Vanessa Miller, Latter Rain:
text: Tony stumbled a little and when he found his balance, he knuckled up and sent a jab toward Will's neck.
ref: 2012, Pink Maxwell, A Scorpion's Sting, page 209:
qualifier: chiefly African-American Vernacular
glosses: To clench one's fist(s) as though in preparation for a fight.
glosses: To approach a problem aggressively.
glosses: To strike or fight.
Surgeon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Surgeons
Etymology: Occupational surname from surgeon.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Surgeons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Surgeon
Thatches
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Thatch
Teradas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Terada
buck the tiger
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bucks the tiger
form: bucking the tiger
form: bucked the tiger
form: bucked the tiger
Senses: topics: gambling
games
glosses: To gamble on a game of faro.
recognosced
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of recognosce
recognoscing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of recognosce
dance platform
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dance platforms
Senses: glosses: Synonym of dance pad.
synonyms: word: dance pad
dance platforms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dance platform
utilitarianness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From utilitarian + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being utilitarian.
utilitaristically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more utilitaristically
form: most utilitaristically
Etymology: From utilitaristic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a utilitaristic manner.
utilitarianization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From utilitarian + -ization.
Senses: glosses: The process of making something utilitarian.
oil bugs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oil bug
bugger's grip
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bugger's grips
Etymology: Humorous reference to their supposed use as handholds during anal sex.
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Bushy sideburns.
bugger's grips
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bugger's grip
bedliner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bedliners
Etymology: From bed + liner.
Senses: examples: text: Pickup truck bedliners are durable high-density molded polyethylene inserts that slip over the exposed cargo bed.
ref: 1993 July, Field & Stream, page 68:
text: Even when you order your late - model pickup with a drop-in plastic bedliner from the factory, you might experience rust buildup between the plastic bedliner and the sheet metal of the truck bed after a few years.
ref: 2007, Rick Shandley, 101 Performance Projects for Your Pickup and SUV, page 221:
glosses: A plastic shell that lines the bed of a vehicle.
bedliners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bedliner
bullet voting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: The practice of voting for only one candidate, despite being entitled to vote for more than one.
Related terms: bullet vote
bullet vote
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bullet votes
Senses: topics: government
politics
synonyms: bullet ballot
glosses: An elector's sole vote for a single candidate, despite being entitled to vote for more than one.
Related terms: bullet voting
bullet votes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bullet vote
polystone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From poly- + stone.
Senses: examples: text: The polystone pots are made of unsaturated resin, mixed with powdered stone additives to give a stone finish. The advantages of polystone over natural stone are more than the consideration of cost.
ref: 2014, Anne-Marie Powell, Plans for Small Gardens: Design, Build, Maintain, Enjoy:
glosses: A mixture of polyurethane resin and other additives meant to produce a stone-like appearance.
bull week
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bull weeks
Senses: examples: text: When absenteeism is low in a factory and output high. In most industries, weeks just before holiday periods are seen as potential bull weeks when employees are particularly keen to earn high wages.
ref: 1980, Hano Johannsen, G. Terry Page, International Dictionary of Management, page 49:
topics: business
glosses: A week of low employee absenteeism.
bull weeks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bull week
borderwide
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more borderwide
form: most borderwide
Etymology: From border + -wide.
Senses: examples: text: The administration implemented that policy borderwide in spring 2018 but quickly abandoned it under heavy criticism.
ref: 2019 October 25, “Trump administration testing rapid asylum review, deportation process in Texas”, in El Paso Herald Post, archived from the original on 18 Jan 2021:
glosses: Throughout an entire border.
borderwide
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From border + -wide.
Senses: examples: text: Structurally, the borderwide workgroups and sub-workgroups of Border XXI were reorganized into four regional workgroups covering the entire border, with multiple media-specific and geo-specific task forces within each regional workgroup.
ref: 2012, Erik Lee, The U.S.-Mexican Border Environment: Progress and Challenges:
glosses: Throughout an entire border.
pole danced
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pole dance
bundleman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bundlemen
Etymology: From bundle + -man, from the idea of their taking a bundle of possessions ashore when visiting their spouse.
Senses: topics: government
military
naval
navy
politics
war
glosses: A married member of the navy.
bundlemen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bundleman
sparge pipe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sparge pipes
Senses: glosses: A pipe that sprays water, due to a series of small holes
glosses: Specifically a pipe that flushes a urinal, also called a weeper
busted pilot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: busted pilots
Senses: examples: text: Another would-be series dealing with stock car racing—this a live-action one—was a busted pilot in 1962 for ABC called Tack Reynolds. It starred Michael Parks as a hot-dogging driver.
ref: 2008, Alvin H. Marill, Sports on Television, page 40:
text: His television luck ran out with two unsuccessful comedy series and no less than three busted pilots.
ref: 2017, Everett Aaker, Television Western Players, 1960-1975: A Biographical Dictionary, page 1995:
topics: broadcasting
media
television
glosses: A pilot that fails to be developed into a series.
busted pilots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of busted pilot
Butskellian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Butskellian
form: most Butskellian
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: Of or relating to Butskellism.
buys in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of buy in
buying in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of buy in
bought in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of buy in
buy the rack
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: buys the rack
form: buying the rack
form: bought the rack
form: bought the rack
Etymology: In reference to the racks on which gambling tickets were once offered for sale.
Senses: examples: text: If there are ten horses in each race, there are 100 possible selections, and the total cost of “buying the rack” would be $200.
ref: 1949, Ernest Evred Blanche, You Can't Win: Facts and Fallacies about Gambling, page 66:
topics: gambling
games
glosses: To place bets on all possible combinations for the daily double.
odd lotter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: odd lotters
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: An investor who purchases odd lots.
odd lotters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of odd lotter
general office
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: general offices
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: An administrative political organ in Communist governments, responsible for communications, scheduling, agenda preparation, etc.
examples: text: Each district office had exclusive charge of, and was presumably familiar with, the value of its own assets, and was largely independent of the general office.
ref: 1894, The Electrical World, volume 23, page 512:
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see general, office.
general offices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of general office
old-old
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: old-olds
Senses: examples: text: Especially the amount and percentage of old-olds is increasing. Care for the elderly is a women's issue from two perspectives: carers are presumably women, and most of those cared-for as well.
ref: 1991, Leila Simonen, Feminist Social Policy in Finland, page 95:
text: The group of 75 and over, the “old-olds,” is the fasting growing age group in our country.
ref: 2006, Robyn Rice, Home Care Nursing Practice: Concepts and Application, page 376:
qualifier: social work
glosses: A person aged 75 or older.
old-olds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of old-old
on a bell
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: […] and putting the set "on a bell," the First Assistant Director will call "Roll 'em!"
ref: 1970, Michael Pate, The Film Actor: Acting for Motion Pictures and Television, page 30:
text: When the beauty team departs the set, the AD will say, “Let's go on a bell.” A bell sounds throughout the stage, and […]
ref: 2013, Bethany Rooney, Mary Lou Belli, Directors Tell the Story, page 184:
topics: broadcasting
film
media
television
glosses: Warned by the ringing of a bell to remain silent during a period of shooting.
one-stops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of one-stop
Petka
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Petkas
Senses: glosses: A surname.
open classroom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: open classrooms
Senses: topics: education
coordinate_terms: open corridor
glosses: A single large room used for teaching a large group of pupils of varying ability, who are typically divided into smaller groups.
open classrooms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of open classroom
open convention
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: open conventions
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: Synonym of brokered convention.
synonyms: word: brokered convention
open conventions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of open convention
brokered convention
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brokered conventions
Senses: topics: government
politics
synonyms: open convention
glosses: A political convention held during a presidential election when a political party fails to choose a nominee on the first round of delegate voting at the party's nominating convention.
brokered conventions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brokered convention
orchestra pits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of orchestra pit
inpoint
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: inpoints
Senses: topics: broadcasting
media
synonyms: in time
antonyms: outpoint
glosses: The opening portion of an edited sequence of audio or video.
inpoints
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of inpoint
Fanara
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Fanaras
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Fanara.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
subdynasty
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subdynasties
Etymology: From sub- + dynasty.
Senses: glosses: A dynasty forming part of a larger dynasty.
subdynasties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subdynasty
obscenicon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: obscenicons
Etymology: Blend of obscene + icon
Senses: glosses: Synonym of grawlix (“string of typographical symbols used to represent obscenity”).
synonyms: word: grawlix
extra: string of typographical symbols used to represent obscenity
obscenicons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of obscenicon
masculine of center
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more masculine of center
form: most masculine of center
form: masculine-of-center
form: masculine of centre
form: masculine-of-centre
form: MOC
Etymology: Coined by B. Cole in 2008. Compare left of center, right of center.
Senses: examples: text: Working-class women, non-white women, some transwomen, and butch/ masculine-of-center women are stereotypically less fragile than the “ideally” feminine woman.
ref: 2015, Robin James, Resilience & Melancholy: Pop Music, Feminism, Neoliberalism, John Hunt Publishing, →ISBN:
text: […] where there was a plethora of even more well-dressed masculine of center heart throbs and their writings, […]
ref: 2017 Fall, Vanessa Rochelle Lews, "Nourrir Spotlight", in Nourrir, issue 12, page 21
text: The Queer Resource Center announced that they will be hosting an event series for transmasculine and masculine of center communities called the T-House, […]
ref: 2020 Nov. 19 - Dec. 2, An Pham, "Charlie and the T-House Event Series", in The Guardsman (City College of San Francisco), volume 170, issue 7, page 4
synonyms: masculine-leaning
coordinate_terms: feminine of center
glosses: Having a gender identity or presentation that is on the masculine side; masc or butch.
booking hall
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: booking halls
Senses: examples: text: It has been little altered over the years save for the addition of a platform awning which rather obscures the arcaded entrance to the booking hall.
ref: 1957 August 24, H. P. White, “The Tonbridge-Hastings Line and its Traffic”, in Railway Magazine, page 529:
text: In 1958, it was reported that for "the fourth year in succession, staff of four South London stations have combined to decorate the booking hall at Peckham Rye station". They installed a nativity scene, models of Father Christmas, and a sleigh driven by huskies, and Christmas trees were placed around the station.
ref: 2023 December 27, David Turner, “Silent lines...”, in RAIL, number 999, page 29:
text: 'Halls' and 'offices' are more distinct, with some stations featuring a booking hall as well as a booking office. As Bill Fawcett notes in a 2015 architectural history of British railway stations, booking halls sometimes doubled as waiting rooms and were accompanied by a booking office.
ref: 2024 March 6, Dr Joseph Brennan, “England's booking offices of distinction”, in RAIL, number 1004, page 56:
topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: Synonym of ticket hall.
synonyms: word: ticket hall
booking halls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of booking hall
feminine of center
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more feminine of center
form: most feminine of center
form: feminine-of-center
form: feminine of centre
form: feminine-of-centre
Etymology: Modelled on the slightly earlier masculine of center (and more generally, left of center, right of center).
Senses: examples: text: This is also gendered: it is women and feminine-of-centre people who are producing these forms of activism as well as being fodder for appropriation. What started as resistance and critique by people with limited capital to participate in ...
ref: 2016, Charlotte Cooper, Fat Activism: A Radical Social Movement, Intellect Books, →ISBN:
text: Moreover, Miss Andry was the only participant who identified feminine of center. When taking into consideration the social forces faced by a feminine of center person on a dating app like Grindr, an app oriented for men who have sex with men ...
ref: 2020, D. Nicole Farris, D'Lane R. Compton, Andrea P. Herrera, Gender, Sexuality and Race in the Digital Age, Springer Nature, →ISBN, page 133:
synonyms: feminine-leaning
coordinate_terms: masculine of center
glosses: Having a gender identity or presentation that is on the feminine side; femme.
gardies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gardie
delayism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From delay + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: This is reflected in the go-slow policy and delayism.
ref: 1990, M. Habibullah, Growth Problems of a Developing Economy, page 49:
text: But a closer consideration of the technologies involved, and the gap in the deployment of other, more realistic technologies, shows it's better understood as a form of climate delayism.
ref: 2020 September 10, Sara Hastings-Simon, “Beware of climate delay, masquerading as climate action”, in CBC:
glosses: A tendency to delay.
-oxacin
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɒk.səs.ɪn/
ipa: /ˈɑk.səs.ɪn/
Etymology: From cinoxacin.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Used to form names of nalidixic acid derivatives used as antibacterials.
does unto others
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of do unto others
doing unto others
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of do unto others
did unto others
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of do unto others
done unto others
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of do unto others
pigrooted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pigroot
crowhopped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of crowhop
crowhops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crowhop
crowhops
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of crowhop
pigjumps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pigjump
pigjumps
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of pigjump
pigjumping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of pigjump
pigjumped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pigjump
prooflistens
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of prooflisten
prooflistening
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of prooflisten
prooflistened
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of prooflisten
downbets
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of downbet
downbets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of downbet
downbetting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of downbet
downbetted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of downbet
backraising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of backraise
backraised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of backraise
subarranges
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of subarrange
subarranging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of subarrange
subarranged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of subarrange
downtunes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of downtune
downtunes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of downtune
bioincorporates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bioincorporate
bioincorporating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bioincorporate
hypusinating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hypusinate
hypusinates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hypusinate
metronomizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of metronomize
metronomizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of metronomize
deanonymised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of deanonymise
deanonymises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of deanonymise
deanonymising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of deanonymise
asocialises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of asocialise
asocialising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of asocialise
asocialised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of asocialise
absorbeates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of absorbeate
absorbeating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of absorbeate
absorbeated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of absorbeate
absquatulizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of absquatulize
absquatulizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of absquatulize
absquatulized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of absquatulize
abuccinates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of abuccinate
abuccinating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of abuccinate
abuccinated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of abuccinate
aburdens
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of aburden
aburdening
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of aburden
aburdened
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of aburden
absarokite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: absarokites
Etymology: Absaroka Range, sub-range of Rocky Mountains, + -ite.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A basaltic-trachyandesite rock containing phenocrysts of olivine and augite
absarokites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of absarokite
adakitic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Relating to, or composed of adakite
aegyrine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: aegyrines
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Alternative form of aegirine.
akaganéite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: akaganéites
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of akaganeite.
akaganeites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of akaganeite
alvikite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: alvikites
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A fine-grained form of sovite
alvikites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of alvikite
sovites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sovite
analcimes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of analcime
basanitoid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: Characteristic of basanite
borolanite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: borolanites
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A pyroxene-melanite containing nepheline syenite
borolanites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of borolanite
calcalkaline
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: calc-alkaline
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: Containing both alkali metals and alkaline earth metals
calciocarbonatite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: calciocarbonatites
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A carbonatite containing calcium salts
magnesiocarbonatite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: magnesiocarbonatites
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A carbonatite containing magnesium salts.
camptonite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: camptonites
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A lamprophyre containing plagioclase and feldspar.
Related terms: camptonitic
camptonites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of camptonite
cleusonite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cleusonites
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A crichtonite composed of basic titanates
cleusonites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cleusonite
clinohumites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clinohumite
clinopyroxenite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clinopyroxenites
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A pyroxenite composed mostly of orthopyroxene
Derived terms: clinopyroxenitic
clinopyroxenites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clinopyroxenite
comenditic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: Relating to, or composed of comendite
cryptoexplosive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From crypto- + explosive.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or formed by a cryptoexplosion
cryptoexplosion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cryptoexplosions
Etymology: From crypto- + explosion.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: An unexplained explosion
Related terms: cryptoexplosive
cumulophyric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: Synonym of glomeroporphyritic.
synonyms: word: glomeroporphyritic
glomeroporphyritic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Often, glomeroporphyritic joints of plagioclase or pyroxenes with titanmagnetites are found.
ref: 2012, Francesco Stoppa, Updates in Volcanology, page 106:
topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: Describing porphyritic igneous rock in which phenocrysts are clustered in irregular groups.
Synonyms: cumulophyric
eluvials
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eluvial
fassaitic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: Relating to, or composed of fassaite
fenite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fenites
Senses: examples: text: There Strauss & Truter record a gradual transition from the white umptekite (fenite) to a pulaskitic rock with nepheline.
ref: 1956, The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London, page 210:
topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A metasomatic rock often containing carbonatite intrusions
Derived terms: fenitic
fenitisation
fenitization
fenitise
fenitize
fenitise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: fenitises
form: fenitising
form: fenitised
form: fenitised
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: To metamorphose into a fenite
fenitised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of fenitise
fenitize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: fenitizes
form: fenitizing
form: fenitized
form: fenitized
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of fenitise.
fenitized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of fenitize
fenitisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: Conversion into a fenite
fenitization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of fenitisation.
foititic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or composed of foitite
geomuseum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: geomuseums
Etymology: From geo- + museum.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A geological museum
phenoxymethyl penicillin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of phenoxymethylpenicillin.
glimmerite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glimmerites
Etymology: From glimmer + -ite.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: An igneous rock consisting almost entirely of dark mica
Related terms: glimmeritic
glimmerites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glimmerite
gneissgranite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gneissgranites
form: gneiss granite
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: granitic gneiss
hextetrahedron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hextetrahedra
Etymology: From hex- + tetrahedron.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hexatetrahedron.
ilmenitite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ilmenitites
Etymology: From ilmenite + -ite.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A hypabyssal igneous rock composed of ilmenite with some pyrite, chalcopyrite, pyrrhotite, hypersthene and labradorite
ilmenitites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ilmenitite
interplinian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: inter-Plinian
form: inter-plinian
Etymology: From inter- + Plinian.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
volcanology
glosses: Between major eruptions.
go to bed with the chickens
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: goes to bed with the chickens
form: going to bed with the chickens
form: went to bed with the chickens
form: gone to bed with the chickens
Etymology: Compare French se coucher avec les poules.
Senses: synonyms: go to bed with the sun
glosses: To go to bed very early.
Related terms: rise with the lark
beanier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of beany: more beany
beaniest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of beany: most beany
take a flying leap
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: takes a flying leap
form: taking a flying leap
form: took a flying leap
form: taken a flying leap
Senses: examples: text: If they don't like it, they can take a flying leap for all I care!
glosses: To get lost; to scram.
frosty one
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: frosty ones
Senses: glosses: Synonym of cold one.
synonyms: word: cold one
frosty ones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of frosty one
beanied
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From beanie + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: His beanied friend backed off against a stall divider to make space.
ref: 2002, M. Cordoni, Peaches & Snitches, page 257:
text: A Jew, yes, but quite unlike the rest of the black beanied lot.
ref: 2006, Jennifer Fink, Vau, page 51:
glosses: Wearing a beanie cap.
deprogrammee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: deprogrammees
Etymology: From deprogram + -ee.
Senses: glosses: One who undergoes deprogramming.
deprogrammees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deprogrammee
solotnik
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: solotniks
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of zolotnik.
solotniks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of solotnik
Promise Keeper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Promise Keepers
Senses: topics: Christianity
glosses: A member of the Promise Keepers, an Evangelical Christian parachurch organization for men, founded in the United States in 1990.
Promise Keepers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Promise Keeper
coaching inn
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coaching inns
Senses: examples: text: Near-synonym: roadhouse (often synonymous, historically)
text: It was an unexpected benefit to early rail investors that passengers had an appetite for travel, which up to then had been a tortuous experience on largely unmade roads and involving stays at coaching inns that provided variable amenities.
ref: 2021 September 22, Industry Insider, “A new way of thinking”, in RAIL, number 940, page 92:
hypernyms: inn#Noun
hotel#Noun
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house
glosses: An inn (hotel) along a route used by stagecoaches, where horses could be changed, and passengers could obtain food and drink.
coaching inns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coaching inn