cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
microcanonically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From microcanonical + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a microcanonical manner.
nanopolaritons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nanopolariton
Annella
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Ann + -ella.
Senses: glosses: A rare female given name.
nanopolariton
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanopolaritons
Etymology: From nano- + polariton.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A nanoscale polariton
nanoscaled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From nano- + scaled.
Senses: glosses: nanoscale (attributive)
phoretic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /fəˈɹɛtɪk/
rhymes: -ɛtɪk
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to phoresis or to phoronts
Derived terms: diffusiophoretic
hyperphoretic
phonophoretic
phoretically
photophoretic
postphoretic
prephoretic
sonophoretic
thermophoretic
trophophoretic
pseudospins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pseudospin
recurrency
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: recurrencies
Senses: coordinate_terms: periodicity
glosses: The act or process of recurring; recurrence.
spallogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more spallogenic
form: most spallogenic
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Formed by spallation.
subarray
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subarrays
Etymology: From sub- + array.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: A contiguous subset of an array.
orpheline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈɔː(ɹ)fəlɪn/
Forms: form: orphelines
Etymology: Borrowed from French orphelin. See orphan.
Senses: glosses: An orphan.
orphelines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of orpheline
supermartingales
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of supermartingale
barbicel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: barbicels
Senses: glosses: Any of the hooks on the barbules of a feather that interlock adjacent barbs
battlesome
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: enpr: băt'əlsəm
ipa: /ˈbætəlsəm/
rhymes: -ætəlsəm
Forms: form: more battlesome
form: most battlesome
Etymology: From battle + -some.
Senses: examples: text: He was an ill/favoured young fellow with the scar of some old fight running down his face; the Thames boatmen were ever a battlesome crew.
ref: 2005, C. J. Sansom, Dark Fire:
text: This letter, however, is Ellen Willmott writing in a style in which she felt much more comfortable: downright, partisan, battlesome and uncaring for the feelings of others.
ref: 2012, Audrey Le Lièvre, Miss Willmott of Warley Place:
glosses: Characterised or marked by battling; quarrelsome.
Related terms: warsome
beatus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beati
Senses: topics: lifestyle
religion
glosses: A person who has been beatified.
begaud
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: begauds
form: begauding
form: begauded
form: begauded
Etymology: From be- + gaud.
Senses: glosses: To make gaudy.
begem
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: begems
form: begemming
form: begemmed
form: begemmed
Etymology: From be- + gem.
Senses: examples: text: Our Grove we illuminate, glorious to see,
With glittering Glow-worms begemming each Tree;
ref: 1748, Laetitia Pilkington, “Queen Mab to Pollio”, in Memoirs, Dublin, page 151:
text: One […] threw
The wreath upon him, like an anadem,
Which frozen tears instead of pearls begem;
ref: 1821, Percy B[ysshe] Shelley, Adonais: An Elegy on the Death of John Keats, […], Pisa, Italy: […] Didot; reprinted London: Noel Douglas […], 1927, →OCLC, stanza 11:
text: Time was, when a stage manager would spend hundreds of thousands of francs to begem with real emeralds the throne upon which a great actress would play the part of an empress.
ref: 1929, Marcel Proust, translated by C. K. Scott Moncrieff, The Captive, New York: Modern Library, Part I, Chapter 1, p. 3:
glosses: To adorn (as if) with gems.
begemmed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of begem
begemmed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more begemmed
form: most begemmed
Senses: examples: text: Childhood’s sweet fields renewed, / With daisies and with king-cups gay begemmed, / I saw: then Lindsey’s sweetest sanctitude / Of Druid woods arose, where, giant-stemmed, / Upreared old trees anew with verdure diademmed.
ref: 1845, Thomas Cooper, The Purgatory of Suicides. A Prison-Rhyme., London: […] Jeremiah How, […], book IV, stanza XXII, page 134:
text: I […] went on down that road which was more terrible than ever now to my bruised, weary feet, but even more lovely than ever in the dying light of the crimson sunset, with all its dark shodows among the trees begemmed with countless fire-flies […]
ref: 1897, Mary H. Kingsley, chapter 27, in Travels in West Africa, London: Macmillan, page 608:
text: Praeternaturally brilliant flowers bloom in most of the Other Worlds described by primitive eschatologists, and even in the begemmed and glassy paradises of the more advanced religions they have their place.
ref: 1956, Aldous Huxley, Heaven and Hell, London: Chatto & Windus:
text: Just as colorful as the flowers was Sophie Sassoon herself. In a purple muumuu, braceleted and begemmed, she glided from chair to chair.
ref: 2002, Jeffrey Eugenides, Middlesex, New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Book Three, p. 309:
glosses: Adorned (as if) with gems.
Synonyms: gemmed
Salmon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Salmons
form: Salmen
Etymology: * (Idaho, river): named after the fish, salmon
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A placename
A city, the county seat of Lemhi County, Idaho, United States, situated on the Salmon River, after which it was probably named.
glosses: A placename
Ellipsis of Salmon River.
Derived terms: Salmond
Related terms: Burton Salmon
Salmon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Salmen
Etymology: From Hebrew שַׂלְמוֹן (salmown).
Senses: glosses: The father of Boaz by Rahab; the son of Nahshon (biblical figure).
antipredator
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of anti-predator.
glamour model
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glamour models
form: glamor model
Senses: glosses: A model who poses for glamour photography.
glamor model
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glamor models
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of glamour model.
kleptoparasitize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: kleptoparasitizes
form: kleptoparasitizing
form: kleptoparasitized
form: kleptoparasitized
Etymology: From klepto- + parasitize.
Senses: glosses: To steal (prey, etc.) from animals of the same or another species.
Related terms: kleptoparasitism
kleptoparasitizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of kleptoparasitize
kleptoparasitizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of kleptoparasitize
kleptoparasitized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of kleptoparasitize
parsniplike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more parsniplike
form: most parsniplike
Etymology: From parsnip + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a parsnip.
leeklike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more leeklike
form: most leeklike
Etymology: From leek + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a leek.
noncleanable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + cleanable.
Senses: glosses: Not cleanable.
nonmaintainable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + maintainable.
Senses: glosses: Not maintainable.
unmaintainable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + maintainable.
Senses: glosses: Not maintainable.
nonbroadcast
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + broadcast.
Senses: examples: text: Closed-circuit television is a nonbroadcast system.
glosses: Not of or pertaining to broadcast.
Related terms: nonbroadcasting
pelicanlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pelicanlike
form: most pelicanlike
Etymology: From pelican + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a pelican.
toucanlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more toucanlike
form: most toucanlike
Etymology: From toucan + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a toucan.
votable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From vote + -able.
Senses: examples: a votable proposal
glosses: Capable of being voted upon.
examples: text: Each member, being a votable citizen of the State shall have the right to vote, but shall have but one ballot.
ref: 1849, Constitution and By-laws of the Reading Savings Association:
glosses: Eligible to vote.
superseder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: superseders
Etymology: From supersede + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who, or that which, supersedes; a replacement or usurper.
superseders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of superseder
superwide
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From super- + wide.
Senses: topics: arts
hobbies
lifestyle
photography
glosses: Extremely wide; panoramic.
raw_tags: of a lens
superwide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: superwides
Etymology: From super- + wide.
Senses: topics: arts
hobbies
lifestyle
photography
glosses: A wide panoramic lens.
superwides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of superwide
Wing Commanders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Wing Commander
moving spirit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: moving spirits
Senses: examples: text: At the beginning of the year 1804 the most formidable conspiracy which had yet threatened the government and the life of Napoleon was discovered. […] Georges Cadoudal, the Breton peasant, who was the very soul of the royalist party, was the moving spirit.
ref: 1932, Duff Cooper, Talleyrand, Folio Society, published 2010, page 106:
text: We had formed a conspiracy against an unpopular and ignorant teacher. Its moving spirit [translating Seele] was a fellow-student who seems since then to have taken Henry VIII of England as his model.
ref: 1999, Sigmund Freud, translated by Joyce Crick, The Interpretation of Dreams, Oxford, published 2008, page 163:
text: Pompadour was the moving spirit in the elegant refurbishment of most of the royal residences, and in the development of a number of minor residences such as Crécy, Bellevue and the Trianon, in all of which she indulged the king's penchant for intimacy and privacy.
ref: 2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin, published 2003, page 131:
text: A couple of years later, he met Timothy Duffy, who was the moving spirit behind the Music Maker Relief Foundation.
ref: 2005 June 11, Tony Russell, The Guardian:
glosses: Someone who provides significant impetus or guidance in a given venture, movement, enterprise etc.
moving spirits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of moving spirit
Squadron Leader
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Squadron Leaders
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of squadron leader (found when the term is used as a title).
Squadron Leaders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Squadron Leader
Renaissance Latin
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: renaissance Latin
Senses: glosses: The Latin language, as developed during the Italian Renaissance in the second half of the 14th century, which displaced Medieval Latin by the end of the century and became Early Modern Latin by the early 16th century.
agents provocateurs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from French agents provocateurs, using French plural rules.
Senses: glosses: plural of agent provocateur
unavailingness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From unavailing + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being unavailing; fruitlessness.
crown wheel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crown wheels
Senses: glosses: An object of circular shape with contrate teeth, used in milling and watchmaking.
boil order
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: boil orders
Senses: glosses: An order that everyone in an area boil or otherwise sanitize water before using it for drinking or for use with food.
boil orders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of boil order
gorgerin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈɡɔɹ.d͡ʒəɹ.ɪn/
Forms: form: gorgerins
Etymology: Borrowed from French gorgerin.
Senses: topics: architecture
synonyms: colarino
hypotrachelium
glosses: In some columns, that part of the capital between the termination of the shaft and the annulet of the echinus, or the space between two neck moldings.
examples: text: It required each handgonner to wear a sleeved mail shirt, a gorgerin (armour protecting the throat and neck and made of mail or plate), a sallet (a type of helmet), and a breastplate. He also had to carry a dagger and sword.
ref: 2011, Sean McLachlan, Medieval Handgonnes: The first black powder infantry weapons, Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN, page 53:
glosses: Synonym of gorget (“armor”).
synonyms: word: gorget
extra: armor
examples: text: She is almost naked; in the heat of the dance her veils have fallen away and her brocade robes slipped to the floor, so that now she is clad only in wrought metals and translucent gems. A gorgerin grips her waist like a corselet, and like an outsized clasp a wondrous jewel sparkles and flashes in the cleft between her breasts; lower down, a girdle encircles her hips, hiding the upper part of her thighs, […]
ref: 1959, Robert Baldwick, transl., Against Nature:
text: 1992, R. W. Lightbown, Victoria and Albert Museum, Mediaeval European Jewellery: With a Catalogue of the Collection in the Victoria & Albert Museum, Victoria & Albert Publications
The gorgerette, or gorgerin, a collar or scarf or fichu whose original purpose had been to protect the neck or the neck and shoulders, was decorated quite early with gold mounts and jewels.
text: […] an azure gorgerin already attached to her royal throat, her aigrettes on her head, crosses her courtyard, […]
ref: 2014, Marcel Proust, Edward H Ousselin, Pleasures and Days and "Memory" / Les Plaisirs Et Les Jours Et "Souvenir" Short Stories by Marcel Proust: A Dual-Language Book, Courier Corporation, →ISBN, page 205:
glosses: Synonym of gorget (“wimple (clothing); necklace, neck-ornamentation”).
synonyms: word: gorget
extra: (“wimple (clothing); necklace, neck-ornamentation”)
hosties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hostie
pulkas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pulka
Ameches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Ameche
octaword
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of octoword.
oword
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: owords
Etymology: Shortening.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: An octoword.
Related terms: dword
qword
octoword
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: octowords
Etymology: From octo- + word.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A numerical value of eight times the magnitude of a word, 128 bits on a 16-bit architecture.
Synonyms: oword
Related terms: doubleword
quadword
work placement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: work placements
Senses: glosses: Practicum (college course).
work placements
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of work placement
belaud
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /bɪˈlɔːd/
ipa: /bɪˈlɔd/
ipa: /bɪˈlɑd/
rhymes: -ɔːd
Forms: form: belauds
form: belauding
form: belauded
form: belauded
Etymology: From be- + laud.
Senses: examples: text: Not, I am bound to say, that Lindsay was belauding his own prowess. But, what was worse, he appeared a centre of enormous interest to the men around him.
ref: 1902, Robert Marshall Grade, The Haunted Major:
glosses: To load with praise; praise greatly; extol.
Derived terms: belauded
beletter
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: beletters
form: belettering
form: belettered
form: belettered
Etymology: From be- + letter.
Senses: glosses: To add letters (indicating rank or education etc.) to one's name as little more than decoration
belletrism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /bɛlˈlɛtˌɹɪzəm/
Etymology: From French belles-lettres + -ism.
Senses: glosses: The writing of belles-lettres.
Related terms: belletrist
bellicosely
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more bellicosely
form: most bellicosely
Etymology: From bellicose + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a bellicose manner
balneations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of balneation
balneologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of balneologist
antibranes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antibrane
bellipotent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbɛlipoʊtɛnt/
ipa: /bəˈlɪpətənt/
Forms: form: more bellipotent
form: most bellipotent
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin bellipotēns.
Senses: coordinate_terms: armipotent
glosses: Mighty in war.
subarrays
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subarray
barbicels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of barbicel
benefactrix
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: benefactrices
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin benefactrīx. By surface analysis, benefactor + -trix.
Senses: glosses: A female benefactor.
Synonyms: benefactress
benefiter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: benefiters
form: benefitter
Etymology: From benefit + -er.
Senses: glosses: A person who receives a benefit.
examples: text: That principle carried out consistently and logically, makes the individual not a claimant upon society, but a benefiter of it. He contributes whatever talent, natural or acquired, he may have, cheerfully to the promotion of the common good, […]
ref: 1849, William Scott, Francis Garden, James Bowling Mozley, The Christian Remembrancer, volume 17, page 217:
glosses: A person who benefits somebody else; benefactor.
benignancy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: benignancies
Etymology: From benign + -ancy.
Senses: glosses: benignity
rere
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɾiːɾ/
rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ)
Forms: form: reres
Senses: glosses: Archaic spelling of rear (all meanings).
topics: law
glosses: back portion or area behind (a building, etc.)
Derived terms: reredorter
Related terms: reredos
rere-supper
bestiarian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌbiːs.tiˈɛə.ɹi.ən/
ipa: /ˌbɛs.-/
ipa: /ˌbis.tiˈɛ.ɹi.ən/
ipa: /ˌbɛs.-/
rhymes: -ɛəɹiən
Forms: form: bestiarians
Senses: glosses: A person who upholds the rights of animals; especially an antivivisectionist.
Derived terms: bestiarianism
Related terms: beast
bestial
bestiary
seh
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: [sɛː˨˦]
Forms: form: more seh
form: most seh
Etymology: From Hokkien or Teochew. Its exact origins are unclear, possible etymologies include:
* Hokkien 逝 (sē, “to pass away”), which may have been used as a hyperbole to describe someone who has passed out.
* Hokkien 垂垂 (sê-sê, “(literary) to droop, to hang low”).
* Clipping of Taiwanese Hokkien 馬西／马西 (má-se, “tipsy”). This is unlikely, considering that it is not a term found in Singaporean Hokkien.
Senses: glosses: Drunk or inebriated, or appearing so; tipsy.
readerly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more readerly
form: most readerly
Etymology: From reader + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: It+was+an+extraordinary+display+of+true+readerly+love+—+a+bunch+of+buffs+giving+a+contemporary+genre+writer+the+Shakespearean+variorum+treatment+on+their+own+time.
ref: 2009 July 19, Carlo Rotella, “The Genre Artist”, in New York Times:
glosses: Characteristic of readers.
examples: text: Nevertheless, the dream element and over power to haunt come at a certain readerly price. The poem abounds in passages that will leave an unprepared audience bewildered.
ref: 1999, Seamus Heaney, “Introduction”, in Beowulf, London: Faber and Faber, page xiii:
glosses: Of or relating to the reader.
gorgerins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gorgerin
abscisin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈæb.sə.sən/
ipa: /æbˈsɪs.ən/
Forms: form: abscisins
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of abscissin.
abscisins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of abscisin
abscissins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of abscissin
wines and dines
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -aɪnz
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of wine and dine
wining and dining
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of wine and dine
wined and dined
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of wine and dine
individuum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪndɪˈvɪdjuːəm/
ipa: /ɪndɪˈvɪduəm/
Forms: form: individuums
form: individua
Etymology: From Latin indīviduum, noun use of neuter singular of indīviduus (“indivisible”).
Senses: glosses: An indivisible entity.
examples: text: it seemeth unlikely, that God hath framed this peece of worke alone without a fellow; and that the matter of this forme hath wholly beene spent in this only Individuum[…].
ref: 1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 12, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC:
glosses: A single individual person or thing.
Tannenbaums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Tannenbaum
biarticular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbajɑː(ɹ)ˌtɪkjələ(ɹ)/
ipa: /ˌbajɑː(ɹ)ˈtɪkjələ(ɹ)/
Etymology: From bi- + articular.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Affecting, or connecting two joints
biarticular
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbajɑː(ɹ)ˌtɪkjələ(ɹ)/
ipa: /ˌbajɑː(ɹ)ˈtɪkjələ(ɹ)/
Forms: form: biarticulars
Etymology: From bi- + articular.
Senses: glosses: Such a muscle
biauricular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪkjʊlə(ɹ)
Etymology: From bi- + auricular.
Senses: glosses: Having or relating to two auricles.
Synonyms: biauriculate
bibulate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bibulates
form: bibulating
form: bibulated
form: bibulated
Etymology: Ultimately from Latin bibō (“to drink”).
()
Senses: glosses: To bibble or tipple.
Related terms: bibulant
bibulation
bibulosity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: This they petted, calling it pet-names, accusing it of [...] being able to fly back to their wives and tell tales of their spendthrift bibulosity.
ref: 1958, Anthony Burgess, The Enemy in the Blanket (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 289:
glosses: A fondness for tippling.
Synonyms: bibulousness
Related terms: bibulate
bicaudate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + caudate.
Senses: glosses: Having two tails
Synonyms: bicaudal
bicentral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + central.
Senses: glosses: Having or involving two centres.
Derived terms: bicentral tree
vicomtes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vicomte
cosmographie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: ref: 1657, Peter Heylyn, Cosmographie in Four Bookes:
glosses: Obsolete form of cosmography.
cadettes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cadette
eustatism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Worldwide changes in sea level, caused by the melting of ice sheets, movements of the ocean floor, sedimentation, etc.
Related terms: eustatic
dumb blondes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dumb blonde
Torx head
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Torx heads
Etymology: Trademark, presumably from torque.
Senses: glosses: A type of screw head characterized by a six-pointed-star pattern.
Mount Megiddo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Biblical Hebrew.
Senses: glosses: A hill in modern Israel near the kibbutz of Megiddo, known for its historical, geographical, and theological importance.
Coordinate terms: Armageddon
Diocletian
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌdaɪ.əˈkliːʃən/
Etymology: From Latin Dioclētiānus, Latinate form of Ancient Greek Διοκλῆς (Dioklês). The Roman emperor was named so after his home town of Dioclea in Illyricum.
Senses: glosses: Roman cognomen, particularly borne by the Roman emperor Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus (245-313).
Derived terms: Diocletian window
Diocletianic
Diocletian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌdaɪ.əˈkliːʃən/
Etymology: From Latin Dioclētiānus, Latinate form of Ancient Greek Διοκλῆς (Dioklês). The Roman emperor was named so after his home town of Dioclea in Illyricum.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to the Roman emperor Diocletian.
Synonyms: Diocletianic
Moriarty
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈmɔːɹiɑː(ɹ)ti/
Etymology: From Irish Ó Muircheartaigh (“descendant of Muircheartach”), a name from muir (“sea”) + ceardaí (“craftsman”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
examples: text: The town of Twin peaks, suddenly not energised by its mammary setting, is narrated as a large chess board on which the action is completely defined by the competing logic of Dale Cooper and his Moriarty-like nemesis, Windom Earle.
ref: 1997, Martha Nochimson, The passion of David Lynch: wild at heart in Hollywood:
glosses: Professor James Moriarty, fictional archenemy and nemesis of Sherlock Holmes; by extension any such archenemy or nemesis.
glosses: A city in Torrance County, New Mexico, United States.
glosses: A locality in Latrobe council area, Tasmania, Australia.
biciliate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + ciliate.
Senses: glosses: Having two cilia
bicolligate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + colligate.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
ornithology
glosses: Having the anterior toes united by a basal web
biconjugate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + conjugate.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
synonyms: bigeminate
glosses: paired twice
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: conjugate in two ways
bicorporal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + corporal.
Senses: glosses: Having two bodies.
Synonyms: word: bicorporate
topics: heraldry
hobbies
nobility
monarchy
politics
government
lifestyle
word: bicorporated
bident
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bidents
Etymology: PIE word
 *dwóh₁
From Latin bidentis (“two-toothed”).
Senses: examples: text: The bident and helmet of invisibility are two objects associated with the Greek god Hades and his Roman counterpart Pluto.
glosses: A form of spear having two prongs.
Related terms: trident
bifarious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /baɪˈfɛəɹi.əs/
Etymology: From Latin bifārius (“twofold, double”), back-formed from the adverb bifāriam.
Senses: glosses: twofold, double
glosses: ambiguous
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: In two rows (on opposite sides of a branch etc.)
Derived terms: bifariously
Related terms: multifarious
biferous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + -ferous.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Bearing flowers or fruit twice each year
bifilar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + filar.
Senses: glosses: Having two wires, threads or filaments
Derived terms: bifilarly
biflorous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: biflorate
Etymology: Latin bis twice + flos, floris (“flower”) + English -ous.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
synonyms: bifloral
biflorate
glosses: Bearing two flowers or blooms.
biforate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Having two openings
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Having two perforations
topics: architecture
glosses: Having two doors or windows
biform
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + -form.
Senses: glosses: Having two distinct forms
zero-order hold
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: zero-order holds
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A mathematical model of the practical signal reconstruction done by a conventional digital-to-analog converter, describing the effect of converting a discrete-time signal to a continuous-time signal by holding each sample value for one sample interval.
Derived terms: word: ZOH
zero-order holds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zero-order hold
Normand
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Normands
Senses: synonyms: Norman
glosses: A native or inhabitant of the region of Normandy, France.
Related terms: Basset Artésien Normand
Normand
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Normands
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Normand
Normande
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Normandes
Etymology: From French Normande.
Senses: glosses: A dairy cow of a particular breed originating from Normandy, France.
Normandes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Normande
divisibility sequence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: divisibility sequences
Senses: examples: text: If #92;mathcalC#61;(C#95;n)#95;#123;n#92;ge 1#125; is any divisibility sequence, one says that a prime p is a primitive divisor of C#95;n if p#92;vertC#95;n but p#92;nmidC#95;1C#95;2C#95;#123;n-1#125;. Primitive divisors of certain divisibility sequences were studied by Zsigmondy [37] in the 19ᵗʰ century.
ref: 2012, P. Ingram, J. H. Silverman, “Primitive Divisors in Elliptic Divisibility Sequences”, in Dorian Goldfeld, Jay Jorgenson, Peter Jones, Dinakar Ramakrishnan, Kenneth Ribet, John Tate, editors, Number Theory, Analysis and Geometry, Springer,, page 244:
text: These divisibility sequences satisfy the same recurrence relations as the polynomials #92;phi#95;n and #92;psi²#95;n (see Appendix C).
ref: 2013, Graham Everest, Thomas Ward, Heights of Polynomials and Entropy in Algebraic Dynamics, Springer, page 138:
text: Moreover, in order to keep a divisibility sequence normalized, we can assume without loss of generality that a#95;0 = 0 and a#95;1#61;1.
ref: 2021, Masum Billal, Samin Riasat, Integer Sequences, Springer, page 59:
topics: algebra
mathematics
number-theory
sciences
glosses: Any sequence of integers {aₙ}, indexed by the natural numbers, such that if n is divisible by m then aₙ is divisible by aₘ.
Derived terms: strong divisibility sequence
transtigritane
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Latin Trānstigrītānus, from trans + Tigris + -anus.
Senses: examples: text: Armenia was placed under Roman protection, Rome arrogated to herself the right to appoint the king of Iberia and to control a number of dependent territories between the Tigris and Armenia, thus effectively acquiring a zone of influence which stretched deep into the transtigritane area.
ref: 2005, The Cambridge Ancient History, The Crisis, volume 12, page 83:
glosses: located beyond the river Tigris
asperger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: aspergers
Senses: glosses: A ceremonial herb bundle or perforated object used to sprinkle witch's water at the commencement of a ritual.
koker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kokers
Etymology: From Dutch koker. Doublet of cocker and quiver.
Senses: glosses: A sluice.
tekken
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of tek
bifront
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + front.
Senses: glosses: Having two fronts, faces or aspects.
bigeneric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + generic.
Senses: examples: text: It's a bigeneric hybrid, they don't come in nature like that.
ref: 1934, Rex Stout, Fer-de-Lance, Bantam, published 1992, →ISBN, page 93:
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Describing an (infertile) cross between plants belonging to different genera.
topics: biology
natural-sciences
taxonomy
glosses: Describing a taxonomic group containing only two genera.
bilamellar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + lamellar.
Senses: glosses: Having two lamellae
Synonyms: bilamellate
bilateralist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bilateralists
Etymology: From bilateral + -ist.
Senses: glosses: An advocate of bilateralism.
biliteral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + literal.
Senses: glosses: Composed of two letters
glosses: Written in two different scripts
Derived terms: biliteralism
biliuria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bile + -uria.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: The presence of bile acids or bile salts in the urine.
bilocate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bilocates
form: bilocating
form: bilocated
form: bilocated
Etymology: From bi- + locate.
Senses: glosses: To have a presence in two places at the same time.
Related terms: bilocation
bilocular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + locule + -ar.
Senses: synonyms: biloculate
coordinate_terms: unilocular
uniloculate
;
multilocular
multiloculate
multiloculated
plurilocular
glosses: Having two locules or loculi (chambers, cells, or compartments).
Related terms: bicellular
bicompartmental
bilobar
bilobular
bilateralists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bilateralist
bilocates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bilocate
bilocating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bilocate
bilocated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bilocate
biloculine
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more biloculine
form: most biloculine
Senses: glosses: Having two chambers or compartments.
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Characteristic of species of foraminifers in the genus Biloculina, now principally in Pyrgo.
frontes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of frons
bimaculate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + maculate.
Senses: glosses: Having two spots or similar marks
bimanous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Latin bi (“two”) + manus (“hand”) + -ous.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Having two hands (rather than any other distal part of a forelimb).
folding knife
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: folding knives
Senses: glosses: A kind of knife whose blade or blades can be folded inside the handle, owing to a joint. Such a knife is usually a pocketknife; its action may be locking or nonlocking.
Synonyms: clasp-knife
clasp knife
folder
Hyponyms: backlock
lockback
button lock
frame lock
liner lock
slipjoint
lock knife
locking knife
Swiss Army knife
Coordinate terms: fixie
sheath knife
folding knives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of folding knife
campanologic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more campanologic
form: most campanologic
Etymology: From campanology + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to campanology.
bimedian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bimedians
Etymology: From bi- + median.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A line that joins the midpoints of opposite sides of a quadrilateral or tetrahedron
bimensal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + mensal.
Senses: glosses: Happening every two months.
Synonyms: bimonthly
Related terms: bimester
bimester
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bimesters
Senses: coordinate_terms: trimester
quadrimester
semester
glosses: A period of two months.
Related terms: bimensal
hendecasyllable
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: hĕn'dĭkəsĭʹləbl
enpr: hĕndĕ'kəsĭʹləbl
ipa: /ˌhɛndɪkəˈsɪləbl/
ipa: /hɛnˌdɛkəˈsɪləbl/
Forms: form: hendecasyllables
form: endecasyllable
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin hendecasyllabus, from Ancient Greek ἑνδεκασύλλαβος (hendekasúllabos); equivalent to hendeca- + syllable.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
phonology
prosody
sciences
glosses: A line, verse, or word that comprises eleven syllables.
Coordinate terms: monosyllable
disyllable
trisyllable
tetrasyllable
pentasyllable
sexisyllable
heptasyllable
octosyllable
enneasyllable
decasyllable
dodecasyllable
polysyllable
Related terms: hendecasyllabic
economic migrant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: economic migrants
Senses: glosses: A person who emigrates from one region to another to seek an improvement in living standards.
Synonyms: economic emigrant
economic immigrant
Related terms: migrant worker
endecasyllable
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: endecasyllables
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hendecasyllable.
bimillenary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + millenary.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or happening every two thousand years
bimillenary
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bimillenaries
Etymology: From bi- + millenary.
Senses: glosses: A two-thousandth anniversary
hendecasyllables
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hendecasyllable
bioaugmentation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bio- + augmentation.
Senses: glosses: The use of microorganisms to help decompose pollutants
Related terms: bioaugmentative
augelites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of augelite
double act
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: double acts
form: double-act
Senses: examples: text: It appears clear from Stan's Joe Rock films, where he is very much in control of his material, that he had no intention of becoming part of a double act.
ref: 2002, Simon Louvish, Stan and Ollie, the Roots of Comedy: The Double Life of Laurel and Hardy, page 173:
text: Messrs Barker and Corbett were now seen as a pair. They were never a double act, never totally reliant on one another in the traditional sense of a double act, the kind that television loved so much.
ref: 2005, Bob McCabe, The Authorised Biography of Ronnie Barker, page 110:
text: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are a double act engaged to spy on Hamlet, with the result that he has "at each ear a hearer."
ref: 2008, “Introduction”, in Jonathan Bate, Eric Rasmussen, editors, Hamlet, Modern Library Edition, page vii:
glosses: A comic pairing in which humor is derived from the uneven relationship between two partners, usually of the same gender, age, ethnic origin and profession, but often with drastically different personalities or behavior, maybe with a stooge or straight man.
examples: text: City manager Pep Guardiola raised eyebrows before kick-off by keeping his main double act Kevin de Bruyne and Erling Haaland on the bench, but it was an accurate reflection of this Foden masterclass that they were not missed for a moment in a superb 4-1 win.
ref: 2024 April 3, Phil McNulty, “Man City 4-1 Aston Villa: Phil Foden produces 'masterclass' to show worth again”, in BBC:
glosses: Two objects, senses, people, etc working as one.
Synonyms: comedy duo
double acts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of double act
Barsac
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From French.
Senses: glosses: A geographic region of France, near Bordeaux.
Barsac
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From French.
Senses: glosses: A sweet white wine produced in Barsac.
bogrács
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bogrács
Senses: examples: text: Nomadizing Hungarian shepherds and fishermen were perhaps the first people who cooked a gulyás in their bogrács.
ref: 1965, Esquire, volume 64, New York, N.Y., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 130, columns 1–2:
text: In the evening they moored their punts to the river bank, and at the water’s edge the fishermen made their supper in bogrács (cooking pans) over an open fire.
ref: 1969, Hungarian Foreign Trade, volumes 20–21, Budapest: Hungarian Chamber of Commerce, →ISSN, →OCLC:
text: He was cooking the soup outside in the cold on^([sic]) front of the porch in a bogrács (3 legged cauldron) and when he finished then he served it with Elisabeth’s freshly made pasta.
ref: 2023, Gabor Bartos, “Successful Hannukah Soup Kitchen Event and the New Year Eve Ball 1939”, in Stigmata of Auschwitz, part 2, London: Austin Macauley Publishers, →ISBN:
text: Stews, soups, and braised dishes are often prepared in a bogrács, a traditional cauldron, over an open fire.
ref: 2024, All Complete Guides, Learn to Speak and Write Hungarian in 30 Days, →ISBN, page 229:
glosses: Alternative form of bogracs.
cash dispenser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cash dispensers
Senses: glosses: Synonym of automated teller machine.
synonyms: word: automated teller machine
cash dispensers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cash dispenser
automated teller machines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of automated teller machine
bank machines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bank machine
cash machines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cash machine
self-evidency
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The condition, fact, or quality of being self-evident.
perspecuity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of perspicuity.
industrial actions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of industrial action
railroad switches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of railroad switch
breathes in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of breathe in
breathing in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of breathe in
breathed in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of breathe in
breathes out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of breathe out
breathing out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of breathe out
breathed out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of breathe out
puffs up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of puff up
puffing up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of puff up
biodata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biodatas
Etymology: From bio- + data.
Senses: glosses: Biographical data.
examples: text: I will also examine their biodatas. I expect my wife to be educated.
ref: 2004, Khushwant Singh, Paradise and other stories:
qualifier: Asia
glosses: A form resembling a curriculum vitae, used by employers to select workers.
second to last
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: second-to-last
form: second from last
form: second-from-last
Senses: glosses: Penultimate, next to last, immediately preceding the end of a sequence or list.
Synonyms: penultimate
boat shoe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: boat shoes
Senses: glosses: A type of casual footwear resembling a loafer, originally designed to be worn aboard a boat, characterized by water-resistant hide, soles designed to improve hold on wet deck of the boat and side lacing.
Synonyms: deck shoe
topsider
deck shoe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: deck shoes
Senses: glosses: A boat shoe
topsider
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: topsiders
Senses: examples: text: 15 other women got together and we all wore the dyke outfit of the sixties, which was topsiders or weejun loafers, cordoroy ^([sic]) pants, oxford cloth shirts, either a seersucker or a madras jacket, a pinky ring and a Dunhill lighter. And we all wore a skirt over our heads, sort of like a nun thing.
ref: 1980 April 19, Cindy Rizzo, Maxine Feldman, “Give Me That Ol' Lesbianism!”, in Gay Community News, page 8:
glosses: A boat shoe
boat shoes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of boat shoe
deck shoes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deck shoe
metaphorise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: metaphorises
form: metaphorising
form: metaphorised
form: metaphorised
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of metaphorize.
biordinal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + ordinal.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
mathematics
music
sciences
glosses: Of the second order
biordinal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biordinals
Etymology: From bi- + ordinal.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A second-order equation
bipalmate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + palmate.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Describing leaves that have a palmate structure on petioles that are themselves palmate.
biparietal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + parietal.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Between the two parietal bones.
bipeltate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + peltate.
Senses: glosses: Resembling a double shield
bipenniform
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + penniform.
Senses: glosses: Resembling a feather on both sides
glosses: bipennate
biphyletic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + phyletic.
Senses: qualifier: systematics
glosses: descended or evolved from a common ancestor in two separate branches
yerba maté
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yerba matés
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of yerba mate.
Mughal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Mughals
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Moghul.
Mughal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Moghul.