cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Masahuat
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Masahuat.
Senses: glosses: A town in Santa Ana department, El Salvador.
Metapán
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Metapán.
Senses: glosses: A town in Santa Ana department, El Salvador.
San Antonio Pajonal
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish San Antonio Pajonal.
Senses: glosses: A town in Santa Ana department, El Salvador.
San Sebastián Salitrillo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish San Sebastián Salitrillo.
Senses: glosses: A town in Santa Ana department, El Salvador.
Santa Rosa Guachipilín
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Santa Rosa Guachipilín.
Senses: glosses: A town in Santa Ana department, El Salvador.
Santiago de la Frontera
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Santiago de la Frontera.
Senses: glosses: A town in Santa Ana department, El Salvador.
Texistepeque
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Texistepeque.
Senses: glosses: A town in Santa Ana department, El Salvador.
Acajutla
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Acajutla.
Senses: glosses: A town in Sonsonate department, El Salvador.
Caluco
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Caluco.
Senses: glosses: A town in Sonsonate department, El Salvador.
Cuisnahuat
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Cuisnahuat.
Senses: glosses: A town in Sonsonate department, El Salvador.
Juayúa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Juayúa.
Senses: glosses: A town in Sonsonate department, El Salvador.
Nahuizalco
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Nahuizalco.
Senses: glosses: A town in Sonsonate department, El Salvador.
Nahulingo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Nahulingo.
Senses: glosses: A town in Sonsonate department, El Salvador.
Salcoatitán
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Salcoatitán.
Senses: glosses: A town in Sonsonate department, El Salvador.
San Antonio del Monte
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish San Antonio del Monte.
Senses: glosses: A town in Sonsonate department, El Salvador.
San Julián
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish San Julián.
Senses: glosses: A town in Sonsonate department, El Salvador.
Santa Catarina Masahuat
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Santa Catarina Masahuat.
Senses: glosses: A town in Sonsonate department, El Salvador.
Santa Isabel Ishuatán
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Santa Isabel Ishuatán.
Senses: glosses: A town in Sonsonate department, El Salvador.
Sonzacate
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Sonzacate.
Senses: glosses: A town in Sonsonate department, El Salvador.
Concepción Batres
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Concepción Batres.
Senses: glosses: A town in Usulután department, El Salvador.
El Triunfo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish El Triunfo.
Senses: glosses: A town in Usulután department, El Salvador.
Freising
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town and district of Bavaria, Germany.
Ereguayquín
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Ereguayquín.
Senses: glosses: A town in Usulután department, El Salvador.
Estanzuelas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Estanzuelas.
Senses: glosses: A town in Usulután department, El Salvador.
Jiquilisco
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Jiquilisco.
Senses: glosses: A town in Usulután department, El Salvador.
Jucuapa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Jucuapa.
Senses: glosses: A town in Usulután department, El Salvador.
Jucuarán
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Jucuarán.
Senses: glosses: A town in Usulután department, El Salvador.
holds cheap
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hold cheap
Mercedes Umaña
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Mercedes Umaña.
Senses: glosses: A town in Usulután department, El Salvador.
holding cheap
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of hold cheap
held cheap
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hold cheap
Ozatlán
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Ozatlán.
Senses: glosses: A town in Usulután department, El Salvador.
Puerto El Triunfo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Puerto El Triunfo.
Senses: glosses: A town in Usulután department, El Salvador.
brand X
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of el cheapo.
synonyms: word: el cheapo
San Agustín
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish San Agustín.
Senses: glosses: A town in Usulután department, El Salvador.
San Buenaventura
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish San Buenaventura.
Senses: glosses: A town in Usulután department, El Salvador.
San Dionisio
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish San Dionisio.
Senses: glosses: A town in Usulután department, El Salvador.
San Francisco Javier
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish San Francisco Javier.
Senses: glosses: A town in Usulután department, El Salvador.
Santiago de María
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Santiago de María.
Senses: glosses: A town in Usulután department, El Salvador.
Tecapán
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Tecapán.
Senses: glosses: A town in Usulután department, El Salvador.
priced-off
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of merchandise, low or reduced in price.
tulip-breaking virus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tulip-breaking viruses
Senses: glosses: A virus of species Tulip breaking virus
birthgiver
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: birthgivers
Etymology: From birth + giver.
Senses: glosses: A person who gives birth to someone, usually a mother.
Cara Sucia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Cara Sucia.
Senses: glosses: A river in El Salvador.
Copinula
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Copinula.
Senses: glosses: A river in El Salvador.
Sensunapan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Sensunapan.
Senses: glosses: A river in El Salvador.
Pululuya
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Pululuya.
Senses: glosses: A river in El Salvador.
birthgivers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of birthgiver
Jiboa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Jiboa.
Senses: glosses: A river in El Salvador.
Lempa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Lempa.
Senses: glosses: A river in El Salvador.
Related terms: San Francisco Lempa
Sumpul
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Sumpul.
Senses: glosses: A river in El Salvador.
Sucio
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Sucio.
Senses: glosses: A river in El Salvador.
Ostúa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Ostúa.
Senses: glosses: A river in El Salvador.
Jalponga
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Jalponga.
Senses: glosses: A river in El Salvador.
El Guayabo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish El Guayabo.
Senses: glosses: A river in El Salvador.
El Potrero
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish El Potrero.
Senses: glosses: A river in El Salvador.
El Molino
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish El Molino.
Senses: glosses: A river in El Salvador.
Sirama
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Sirama.
Senses: glosses: A river in El Salvador.
Río Grande de San Miguel
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Río Grande de San Miguel.
Senses: glosses: A river in El Salvador.
Goascorán
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Goascorán.
Senses: glosses: A river in El Salvador.
Titihuapa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Titihuapa.
Senses: glosses: A river in El Salvador.
Megion
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Russian Мегион (Megion).
Senses: glosses: A town in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Russia.
Güija
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Güija.
Senses: glosses: A lake in El Salvador and Guatemala.
Cassoday
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A minor city in Butler County, Kansas, United States, named after John B. Cassoday.
without a scratch
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: synonyms: in one piece
glosses: Unscathed, safe and sound.
Related terms: harm a hair on someone's head
harm a hair on someone's head
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: harms a hair on someone's head
form: harming a hair on someone's head
form: harmed a hair on someone's head
form: harmed a hair on someone's head
form: harm a hair of someone's head
Senses: synonyms: touch a hair on someone's head
glosses: To hurt someone.
ass rape
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ass rapes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ass-rape.
ass rape
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: ass rapes
form: ass raping
form: ass raped
form: ass raped
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ass-rape.
Matfield Green
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A minor city in Chase County, Kansas, United States, named after the village green at Matfield, Kent, England.
mathematical biology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of biomathematics.
synonyms: word: biomathematics
matgrounds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of matground
UUist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: UUists
Etymology: From UU + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Unitarian Universalist.
UUists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of UUist
gyr falcon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gyr falcons
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of gyrfalcon.
jer falcon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jer falcons
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of gyrfalcon.
gyr falcons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gyr falcon
jer falcons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jer falcon
myzornis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: myzornises
Senses: glosses: A bird of the genus Myzornis.
nukupuu
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nukupuus
Etymology: Borrowed from Hawaiian nukupuʻu.
Senses: glosses: Any of the birds of the genus Hemignathus.
nukupuus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nukupuu
Matfield
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Brenchley and Matfield parish, Tunbridge Wells borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ6541).
Derived terms: Matfield Green
ruthes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ruthe
rubiduses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rubidus
S & Ls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of S & L
S/Fs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of S/F
safflomins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of safflomin
salers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of saler
sallee wattles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sallee wattle
salonniers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of salonnier
hip-shooter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hip-shooters
Senses: glosses: A person who shoots from the hip.
Related terms: hip-shooting
hip-shooters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hip-shooter
Sampsigeramids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Sampsigeramid
Saṃhitās
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Saṃhitā
samplesizes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of samplesize
Sampsiceramids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Sampsiceramid
inflammatomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of inflammatome
isopyres
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of isopyre
myristomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of myristome
phylotranscriptomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phylotranscriptome
retrotranscriptomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of retrotranscriptome
triacontatetragons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of triacontatetragon
treckskuyts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of treckskuyt
toxinomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of toxinome
hot ends
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hot end
Hubble spheres
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Hubble sphere
nanoapartments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nanoapartment
ass rapes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ass rape
ass rapes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of ass rape
ass raping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of ass rape
service member
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: service members
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of servicemember.
ass raped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of ass rape
Brenchley and Matfield
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Originally Brenchley parish, being renamed on 18 October 2018 according to one source.
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in Tunbridge Wells borough, Kent, England.
Brenchley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Brenchley and Matfield parish, Tunbridge Wells borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ6741).
maupok
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An Inuit technique of hunting seals by waiting at their breathing-holes to harpoon them.
PvPs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of PvP
PvPing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of PvP
PvPed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of PvP
social nicety
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: social niceties
Senses: examples: text: Behaviour in this sense is a very broad term, not limited to notions of politeness, etiquette and social niceties of which members of a culture are aware and might find wanting in a foreigner.
ref: 1994, Michael Byram, Teaching-and-learning Language-and-culture, page 139:
text: The doctor should use formal greetings and establish rapport by asking about the patient's family, offering a drink, or performing some other social nicety before discussing the patient's medical problem.
ref: 2011, Houman A. Sadri, Madelyn Flammia, Intercultural Communication:
text: In other words, expressiveness in the therapist was not just a social nicety, it enhanced recovery.
ref: 2020, Juliet Koprowska, Communication and Interpersonal Skills in Social Work, page 37:
text: The new and prosperous class of industrialists and manufacturers began to learn social niceties and extravagances from the aristocracy , but at the same leavened custom and fashion to their own more vigorous way of life.
ref: 2021, Arthur Franks, Social Dance: A Short History, page 124:
glosses: A social behavior that is engaged in for the purpose of being polite; an act that reflects refinement, decorum, and courtesy.
examples: text: There is the underlying irony that considerations of social nicety move the hostess, Fran von Brenkfeld to conceal Klemens's death and the Graf's illness under her roof from her guests.
ref: · 2007, Helen Chambers, Humor and Irony in Nineteenth-century German Women's Writing, page 19:
text: This expectation of social nicety may lead to the silencing of voices that speak out for social change by people who are enjoying a privileged social osition and suddenly feel uncomforatable by an apparent lack of "niceness" by voices that demand systemic change theat promotes equity for all.
ref: 2018, Elizabeth S. Parks, The Ethics of Listening: Creating Space for Sustainable Dialogue:
text: Accordingly, it is defined by such attributes as Christian monogamous marriage, respect for formal authority, sobriety, a preoccupation with upward mobility, and attention to elite norms of social nicety, decorum, and manners.
ref: 2019, Hymie Rubenstein, Coping With Poverty: Adaptive Strategies In A Caribbean Village:
glosses: Adherence to the social norms associated with high social status.
social niceties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of social nicety
Intercession of the Theotokos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Intercession of the Theotokos
form: Protection of the Theotokos
form: Veil of Our Lady
form: Protecting Veil of the Theotokos
form: Feast of the Intercession
form: Feast of the Intercession of the Virgin Mary
form: Feast of the Holy Protection
form: Protection of Our Most Holy Lady Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary
Senses: topics: Catholicism
Christianity
qualifier: Eastern Orthodoxy
glosses: Christian feast of the Mother of God
taffata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of taffeta.
printer's proofs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of printer's proof
without so much as a by-your-leave
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of without so much as a by your leave.
without a by your leave
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of without so much as a by your leave.
without a by-your-leave
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of without so much as a by your leave.
printer's devils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of printer's devil
printers' devils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of printer's devil
devil's needle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A dragonfly.
hard landing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hard landings
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An excessively-forceful touchdown, potentially causing damage to the aircraft.
topics: aerospace
astronautics
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An uncontrolled landing that results in the destruction of the payload or the vehicle.
topics: economics
sciences
coordinate_terms: soft landing
glosses: A marked economic slowdown or downturn following a period of rapid growth.
hard landing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of hard land
hard landings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hard landing
hard-land
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: hard-lands
form: hard-landing
form: hard-landed
form: hard-landed
form: hard land
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
astronautics
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
coordinate_terms: soft-land
glosses: To land (a vehicle or other payload) on the surface of a body in such a manner that it does not survive the landing mostly or entirely intact and is unusable or unable to operate, even briefly, following touchdown.
Derived terms: hard landing
hard land
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: hard lands
form: hard landing
form: hard landed
form: hard landed
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hard-land.
polymorphic iteration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: polymorphic iterations
Senses: examples: text: When we write methods that take iterators as parameters, we are using polymorphic iteration.
ref: 2004, Eric Freeman, Elisabeth Robson, Bert Bates, Head First Design Patterns: A Brain-Friendly Guide, page 347:
text: The results described here provide the foundations for a series of results, including the definition of a linear version of Gödel's system Τ with a decidable typing system for polymorphic iteration.
ref: 2007, Sandra Alves, Maribel Fernández, Mário Florido, Ian Mackie, “Linear Recursive Functions”, in Hubert Comon-Lundh, Claude Kirchner, Hélène Kirchner, editor, Rewriting, Computation and Proof, page 184:
text: Use the Iterator pattern to provide a uniform interface for traversing different aggregate structures (that is, to support polymorphic iteration).
ref: 2011, Amnon H. Eden, Codecharts: Roadmaps and blueprints for object-oriented programs, page 145:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: The use of an iterator class or interface to enable traversal over the members of any type of collection for which there is a corresponding descendant of that iterator by code which need not know the type of the collection.
polymorphic iterations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of polymorphic iteration
dot dot slash
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of directory traversal.
synonyms: word: directory traversal
directory climbing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: directory climbings
Senses: glosses: Synonym of directory traversal.
synonyms: word: directory traversal
path traversal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: path traversals
Senses: glosses: Synonym of directory traversal.
synonyms: word: directory traversal
organoneptunium
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From organo- + neptunium.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Describing any organic compound containing a carbon-to-neptunium bond.
neptunocene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neptunocenes
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The actinocene cyclooctatetraenide with chemical formula Np(C₈H₈)₂.
BVO
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of brominated vegetable oil.
dopesickness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dope sickness.
junk sickness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: junk sicknesses
Etymology: From junk sick + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Nausea or other flulike symptoms experienced by the user of a narcotic the following day or after the effects begin to subside.
junk sicknesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of junk sickness
drink one's own Kool-Aid
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: drinks one's own Kool-Aid
form: drinking one's own Kool-Aid
form: drank one's own Kool-Aid
form: drunk one's own Kool-Aid
Senses: glosses: Synonym of smoke one's own dope.
synonyms: word: smoke one's own dope
backtracings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of backtracing
directory climbings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of directory climbing
path traversals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of path traversal
necroposter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: necroposters
Senses: glosses: A person who necroposts.
spaghettiesque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more spaghettiesque
form: most spaghettiesque
Etymology: From spaghetti + -esque.
Senses: examples: text: SpaghettiOs soon gave way to RavioliOs, which gave way in turn to a wide range of spaghettiesque foods including dinosaur pasta, shark-shaped pasta, Where's Waldo? pasta, and alphabet pasta (can you spell unappetizing?).
ref: 1994 May 31, Jeffrey Kluger, “Engineering Alfredo”, in Discover Magazine:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of spaghetti.
xmases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of xmas
blockholder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: blockholders
form: block holder
form: block-holder
Senses: glosses: A shareholder with noticeable voting power (particularly one who needs to report his 5 % under Schedule 13D)
examples: text: […] an extensive flaxmill in the neighbourhood increases the blockholder’s opportunities for obtaining employment and for selling his produce. Thus the settlement appears to be making progress, and the degrees of that progression on the various blocks are an instructive illustration on the difference in individuals having the same opportunities to secure success.
ref: 1891 April 28, W. Copley, M.L.C., Commissioner of Crown Lands, South Australia, “Report on the Village Homestead Special Settlement System in New Zealand.”, in Proceedings of the Parliament of South Australia: With Copies of Documents Ordered to be Printed, volume 2, Second Session of the Thirteenth Parliament, number 19, Adelaide: C.E. Bristow, Government Printer, North Terrace, page 11:
coordinate_terms: freeholder
leaseholder
smallholder
glosses: One who resides on a block of farmland assigned by the government for cultivation and, except for rates and taxes, exempt of seizure.
Derived terms: blockholdership
blockholders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blockholder
block holder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: block holders
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of blockholder.
glosses: The part in an automobile or train where brake blocks are mounted.
block holders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of block holder
block-holder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: block-holders
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of blockholder.
block-holders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of block-holder
rtwts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rtwt
rtwts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of rtwt
rtwting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of rtwt
rtwted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of rtwt
white-crowned sparrows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of white-crowned sparrow
ghost dance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ghost dances
Senses: glosses: One of the dances of the Ghost Dance religion.
Ghost Dances
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Ghost Dance
ghost dances
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ghost dance
preferency
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: preferencies
Etymology: From Latin praeferentia.
Senses: examples: text: To haue simply presented them to the GREEKES, he could haue done them no iniurie, what disparitie soeuer there might be: neither doth he weigh them also all together: in the great there is no preferencie.
ref: 1602, S[imon] G[oulart], translated by Thomas North, “The Life of Plutarch”, in The Liues of Epaminondas, of Philip of Macedon, of Dionysius the Elder, and of Octauius Cæsar Augustus: Collected out of Good Authors. […], London: […] Richard Field, page 94; republished in Early English Books Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: Text Creation Partnership, p. 2011:
text: This is noted of Arrius, by Theodoret, that when Alexander was choſen Biſhop of Alexandria, he envied him the preferency, and from thence ſought occaſions of Contention, which after a little while the Devil brought to his hand, as we have heard.
ref: 1677, Richard Gilpin, “Of Satan’s second way of improving his Advantages, which is by working upon the Understanding indirectly by the Affections. […]”, in Dæmonologia Sacra. Or, A Treatise of Satans Temptations: In Three Parts., London: […] J. D. for Richard Randel, and Peter Maplisden, […], part II, page 267:
text: [T]here are other members, which being moſt uſeful to the principal part, are exalted to a particular preferency, and a third ſort, inferior and leſs uſeful, which through their weakneſs &c. ſeem liable to contempt and neglect, and conſequently to grievances; […]
ref: 1694, [William King], “Of their Form of Government”, in Animadversions on a Pretended Account of Danmark, London: […] Tho[mas] Bennet, […], page 57:
text: However art thou bound unto a Wife? Seek not to be loos’d on the account of what I ſay concerning the preferency of a ſingle life. And on the other hand, art thou loos’d from a Wife? Seek not a Wife.
ref: 1714, Ed[ward] Wells, An Help for the More Easy and Clear Understanding of the Holy Scriptures: Being Sᵗ Paul’s Two Epistles to the Corinthians, Explain’d after the Following Method, […], Oxford: […] James Knapton […], page 47:
text: One explanation, which I call the seller’s preferency hypothesis, is that renters or sellers of housing have a unique aversion to dealing with Negroes not shared by the community at large and thus refuse to do so.
ref: 1969, Richard F[erris] Muth, “[Other Determinants of Residential Land Use] Racial Segregation and Discrimination”, in Cities and Housing: The Spatial Pattern of Urban Residential Land Use (Studies in Business and Society), Chicago, Ill.; London: The University of Chicago Press, →LCCN, part I (Theoretical Analysis), page 106:
text: In Sir Kenneth’s view the desire to own shares personally goes along with the growing “middleclassness” of the nation. In other words, just as people demonstrate their class by their dress, their consumption preferencies and so on, owning shares personally becomes a statement about how people want to be perceived.
ref: 1984 December 5, Hamish McRae, “Confidence in American markets is the key to the price of Telecom shares”, in The Guardian, London, page 24, columns 5–6:
glosses: Preference.
preferencies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of preferency
kings of beasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of king of beasts
corneal dystrophy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: corneal dystrophies
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A group of genetic diseases which cause overgrowth and malformation of the cornea.
Hyponyms: central cloudy dystrophy of François
congenital hereditary endothelial dystrophy
congenital stromal corneal dystrophy
Dystrophia Helsinglandica
Dystrophia Smolandiensis
epithelial basement membrane dystrophy
epithelial recurrent erosion dystrophy
Fleck corneal dystrophy
Franceschetti corneal dystrophy
Fuchs' dystrophy
gelatinous drop-like corneal dystrophy
granular corneal dystrophy
lattice corneal dystrophy
Lisch epithelial corneal dystrophy
macular corneal dystrophy
Meesmann corneal dystrophy
Meesmann juvenile epithelial corneal dystrophy
posterior amorphous corneal dystrophy
posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy
pre-descemet corneal dystrophy
Reis–Bücklers corneal dystrophy
Schnyder crystalline corneal dystrophy
stromal dystrophy
subepithelial mucinous corneal dystrophy
TGFB1 corneal dystrophy
Thiel–Behnke corneal dystrophy
Thiel–Behnke dystrophy
X-linked endothelial corneal dystrophy
corneal dystrophies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of corneal dystrophy
hopping mouse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hopping mice
Senses: glosses: Any of various endemic Australian mice of the genus Notomys.
hopping mice
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hopping mouse
rabbit-rat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rabbit-rats
Senses: glosses: Any of three species of rodents of the genus Conilurus, of Australia, New Guinea, and Melville Island, two of which are now extinct.
rabbit-rats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rabbit-rat
pseudantechinus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pseudantechinuses
Etymology: From the genus name, from pseud- + antechinus.
Senses: synonyms: false antechinus
glosses: Any of various endemic Australian dasyurid marsupials of the genus Pseudantechinus.
pseudantechinuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pseudantechinus
false antechinus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: false antechinuses
Senses: glosses: pseudantechinus (Pseudantechinus)
false antechinuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of false antechinus
paper dragon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paper dragons
Etymology: From paper + dragon. Originated in this sense in c.2021 and popularised on the video-sharing social media service TikTok.
Senses: examples: text: Toys you make yourself are better than anything you can find in the store. Your dragon puppet is beautiful!❤️💙💜
ref: 2022 April 13, @WBtWNFT, Twitter:
text: I made a paper dragon (I'll make a better clip later)
ref: 2023 July 18, @rayadraws, Twitter:
text: Im going to make an ocean / seawing paper dragon, should be done about tomorrow! Edit: It’s done! Posting soon, thinking of posting on yt and TikTok..
ref: 2024 January 6, u/ResourceMost4027, “My first dragon!”, in r/dragon, Reddit:
glosses: A hand puppet shaped like the head of a dragon or other animal, usually made from paper or cardboard, with an operational mouth.
paper dragons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paper dragon
near by
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more near by
form: most near by
Senses: examples: text: We were on deck at the time, and the head-man of my woodcutters, lounging near by, turned upon him his heavy and glittering eyes.
ref: 1899 April, Joseph Conrad, “The Heart of Darkness”, in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, volume CLXV, number MII, New York, N.Y.: The Leonard Scott Publishing Company, […], →OCLC, part III (Conclusion), page 635, column 1:
text: The attention of those near by had now been attracted by the altercation, and the sneering laughs that followed this torrent of invective easily indicated the trend of the sympathies of the majority of the audience.
ref: 1913 June–December, Edgar Rice Burroughs, “The Dancing Girl of Sidi Aissa”, in The Return of Tarzan, New York, N.Y.: A[lbert] L[evi] Burt Company, […], published March 1915, →OCLC, page 94:
text: If you are full, call somebody to take us and our baggage to some hotel near by that is not full.
ref: 1918, Henry B[lake] Fuller, On the Stairs, Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.: Hougton Mifflin Company; Cambridge, Mass.: The Riverside Press, →OCLC, part III, section IV, page 97:
text: Near by he could see the thicket of raspberry canes, growing tall and close like a tropical jungle, in whose shadow he had played with the Boy on bygone mornings.
ref: 1921 June, Margery Williams, “The Velveteen Rabbit: Or How Toys Become Real”, in Harper’s Bazar, volume LVI, number 6 (2504 overall), New York, N.Y.: International Magazine Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 110, column 1:
text: ‘Where are you bound for?’ Jaikie asked. / ‘Near by.[…]’
ref: 1930 July, John Buchan, “The First Day of the Hegira—The Inn at Watermeeting”, in Castle Gay, Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.: Houghton Mifflin Company; Cambridge, Mass.: The Riverside Press, →OCLC, page 140:
glosses: Alternative form of nearby.
near-by
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more near-by
form: most near-by
Senses: examples: text: For a time he kept to the ground, but finally, discovering no spoor indicative of near-by meat, he took to the trees.
ref: 1913 June–December, Edgar Rice Burroughs, “Back to the Primitive”, in The Return of Tarzan, New York, N.Y.: A[lbert] L[evi] Burt Company, […], published March 1915, →OCLC, page 191:
text: He had the car pushed to a near-by stable, amidst the mixed emotions of the little crowd, and next day he had it hauled home.
ref: 1918, Henry B[lake] Fuller, On the Stairs, Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.: Hougton Mifflin Company; Cambridge, Mass.: The Riverside Press, →OCLC, part V, section I, page 148:
text: Marge recently dressed Joanne Dru ranch style during the making of Howard Hawks’ Red River. Miss Dru, in old-style calicoes and ginghams, felt grubby beside the dudes and dudesses who galloped over from near-by ranches to the Arizona location where the picture was being shot.
ref: 1947 July 26, Jim Marshall, “Glamor Hits the Range”, in Walter Davenport, editor, Collier’s, volume 120, number 4, Springfield, Oh.: The Crowell-Collier Publishing Company, page 34, column 1:
text: Los Angeles itself was just emerging from a long period of glacial fundamentalism, its ice age of Protestant orthodoxy. In near-by Hollywood, the movie colony was in its “purple period,” full of scandal and commotion.
ref: 1949, Carey McWilliams, “Aimee Semple McPherson: ‘Sunlight in My Soul’”, in Isabel Leighton, editor, The Aspirin Age, 1919-1941, New York, N.Y.: Simon and Schuster, page 60:
glosses: Alternative form of nearby.
kortung
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kortungs
Etymology: Origin unknown; possible from an Indigenous language of Western Australia.
Senses: glosses: hopping mouse
kortungs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kortung
ningaui
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ningauis
Etymology: From the genus name; arbitrary use of Tiwi nyingawi (literally “short ghosts”).
Senses: glosses: Any of various endemic Australian dasyurid marsupials of the genus Ningaui.
ningauis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ningaui
dime novelist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dime novelists
Senses: examples: text: Innumerable anecdotes are related of his prowess, and the stories of his hairbreath^([sic]) escapes and dangerous adventures while hunting and trapping—stories which have formed the warp and woof of the exaggerations of the dime novelists—would fill a volume even larger than this.
ref: 1873, John Frost, “William Cody.—‘Buffalo Bill.’—His Life and Adventures.”, in Frost’s Pictorial History of Indian Wars and Captivities, from the Earliest Record of American History to the Present Time. […], part first, New York, N.Y.: Wells Publishing Company, […], pages 333–334:
text: She’d heard stories of western gunfighters, heroic figures who might gun down three men before they fired a single shot. She assumed these to be the fevered imaginings of dime novelists.
ref: 2016, Derek Catron, chapter 7, in Trail Angel: A Frontier Epic of Love & Redemption, Waterville, Me.: Five Star, Gale, →ISBN, page 38:
text: Smoke had always answered her questions honestly because he wanted her to know the truth, not what came from the fevered imaginations of whiskey-addled dime novelists, as he put it.
ref: 2017, William W[allace] Johnstone with J. A. Johnstone, chapter 8, in The Jensen Brand, New York, N.Y.: Pinnacle Books, Kensington Publishing Corp., →ISBN, pages 61–62:
glosses: One who writes dime novels.
dime novelists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dime novelist
marsupial mole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: marsupial moles
Senses: glosses: Any of the order Notoryctemorphia of blind fossorial marsupials, endemic to desert regions of Australia.
Derived terms: taxonomic: Notoryctes typhlops
word: southern marsupial mole
taxonomic: Notoryctes caurinus
word: northern marsupial mole
marsupial moles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of marsupial mole
bandicoot rat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bandicoot rats
Senses: glosses: Any of the genera Bandicota and Nesokia of rat-like rodents of southeast Asia.
Derived terms: taxonomic: Bandicota bengalensis
word: lesser bandicoot rat
taxonomic: Bandicota indica
word: greater bandicoot rat
taxonomic: Bandicota savilei
word: Savile's bandicoot rat
taxonomic: Nesokia bunnii
word: Bunn's short-tailed bandicoot rat
taxonomic: Nesokia indica
word: short-tailed bandicoot rat
Related terms: rat bandicoot
bandicoot rats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bandicoot rat
mihi itch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Latin mihī̆, dative of egō̆ (“I”), + itch.
Senses: examples: text: Unscrupulous individuals can and do jump freely into taxonomy to satisfy their ‘mihi itch’ by engaging in a practice called ‘taxonomic vandalism’ creating taxon names without proper scientific work to back them up.
ref: 2023, Wolfgang Denzer, Hinrich Kaiser, “Naming And Gaming: The Illicit Taxonomic Practice Of 'Nomenclatural Harvesting' And How To Avoid It”, in Journal of Zoology, volume 320, number 3, page 161:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
taxonomy
glosses: The ambition to publish and name large numbers of taxa as a form of personal aggrandizement.
Embarrass
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Apparently from French embarrasser (“block, impede, obstruct”). The name was probably applied to the rivers first.
Senses: glosses: A river or settlement in the United States:
A river in Minnesota, a tributary of the Saint Louis River.
glosses: A river or settlement in the United States:
A river in Wisconsin, a tributary of the Wolf River.
glosses: A river or settlement in the United States:
A township in Edgar County, Illinois.
glosses: A river or settlement in the United States:
A township and unincorporated community therein, in St. Louis County, Minnesota.
glosses: A river or settlement in the United States:
A village in Waupaca County, Wisconsin, located on the above river.
Benzizoune
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Benzizounes
Etymology: From Arabic.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Arabic.
Netanyahoo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Blend of Netanyahu + yahoo.
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: Nickname for Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli politician.
Related terms: Satanyahu
Scandinavian padlock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Scandinavian padlocks
Senses: glosses: Synonym of jail lock.
synonyms: word: jail lock
Scandinavian padlocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Scandinavian padlock
Great Gonerby
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish north-west of Grantham, South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SK8938).
Kesse
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname from ?
open question
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: open questions
Senses: examples: text: Thus an open question is one that permits a broad range of responses, while a closed question usually calls for a single-word response such as "yes" or "no" or a number.
ref: 2001, Belainesh Araya, Counseling in an Eritrean Context (page 181)
synonyms: open-ended question
antonyms: closed question
glosses: A type of question that cannot be answered with a simple yes or no and requires a longer, more detailed response.
glosses: Synonym of open problem.
synonyms: word: open problem
open questions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of open question
paronymize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: paronymizes
form: paronymizing
form: paronymized
form: paronymized
Etymology: From paronym + -ize.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: To convert into a paronym.
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
synonyms: naturalize#English:_linguistics
glosses: To adapt a word from a foreign language by rendering it into a native form.
hard-lands
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hard-land
hard-landing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of hard-land
hard-landed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hard-land
hard landed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hard land
hard lands
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hard land
dope-stick
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dope-sticks
Senses: examples: text: Gee-whiz! Some class to that Dope-Stick.
ref: 1918 March 30, “Advertisement: Cavanders Army Club cigarettes”, in Illustrated London News, volume 62:
text: He signed and pushed away his plate, fitted a dope-stick to his lips, lit it.
ref: 2013, Ted White, David Bischoff, Forbidden World:
text: There was also a little bag of things evidently dumped from a desk drawer—anonymous stationery, pencil stub, eraser, two dried-out pens, postage stamps stuck together, a half-smoked box of dope-sticks but no matches.
ref: 2014, Joe Haldeman, All My Sins Remembered:
text: "That listens alluring—some," admits Claire. "But I can't see myself planted ten miles out on an R.F.D. route, even with college-bred help. Pardon me if I light another dope-stick."
ref: 2019, Sewell Ford, The House of Torchy:
glosses: Alternative form of dope stick.
fake bad
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: fakes bad
form: faking bad
form: faked bad
form: faked bad
Senses: topics: human-sciences
psychology
sciences
antonyms: fake good
glosses: To present oneself, when being tested or evaluated, in a misleadingly negative manner, exaggerating bad traits and playing down good ones.
fakes good
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of fake good
faking good
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of fake good
faked good
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of fake good
faked bad
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of fake bad
faking bad
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of fake bad
fakes bad
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of fake bad
untrademarkable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + trademarkable.
Senses: examples: text: Because it was the generic word for that type of candy, it was deemed untrademarkable.
ref: 2015 May 2, Austin Thompson, “How Hershey Trademarked the Word "Kisses"”, in Mental Floss:
glosses: Unable to be trademarked.
paronymizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of paronymize
paronymizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of paronymize
paronymized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of paronymize
outdig
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: outdigs
form: outdigging
form: outdug
form: outdug
Etymology: From out- + dig.
Senses: examples: text: A more American version exists in the legend of John Henry, the “steel-driving man” who dropped dead attempting to prove that he could outdig a machine.
ref: 2019 September 27, Greg Jones, “Andrew Yang’s UBI: A Universally Bad Idea”, in The American Spectator:
glosses: To dig better or faster than another.
onholds
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of onhold
onheld
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of onhold
outdigs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of outdig