cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
autoclave
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɔt.əˌkleɪv/
ipa: /ˈɔt.oʊˌkleɪv/
ipa: /ˈɑt.əˌkleɪv/
ipa: /ˈɑt.oʊˌkleɪv/
Forms: form: autoclaves
Etymology: Borrowed from French autoclave, formed with prefix auto- + Latin clavis (“key”).
Senses: glosses: A strong, pressurized, heated vessel, as for laboratory experiments, sterilization, cooking or mineral processing.
Derived terms: autoclavability
autoclavable
autoclavation
unautoclaved
autoclave
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɔt.əˌkleɪv/
ipa: /ˈɔt.oʊˌkleɪv/
ipa: /ˈɑt.əˌkleɪv/
ipa: /ˈɑt.oʊˌkleɪv/
Forms: form: autoclaves
form: autoclaving
form: autoclaved
form: autoclaved
Etymology: Borrowed from French autoclave, formed with prefix auto- + Latin clavis (“key”).
Senses: glosses: To sterilize laboratory equipment in an autoclave.
autoclave
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɔt.əˌkleɪv/
ipa: /ˈɔt.oʊˌkleɪv/
ipa: /ˈɑt.əˌkleɪv/
ipa: /ˈɑt.oʊˌkleɪv/
Etymology: Borrowed from French autoclave, formed with prefix auto- + Latin clavis (“key”).
Senses: topics: computing
cryptography
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Synonym of autokey.
synonyms: word: autokey
autocross
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɔːtəʊˌkɹɒs/
Etymology: From auto- (“automobile”) + cross(-country).
Senses: glosses: A form of motorsport that tests the skill and speed of a driver over a course marked out with traffic cones
Related terms: motocross
rallycross
snocross
supercross
autocross
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɔːtəʊˌkɹɒs/
Forms: form: autocrosses
form: autocrossing
form: autocrossed
form: autocrossed
Etymology: From auto- (“automobile”) + cross(-country).
Senses: examples: text: It may be helpful to join a car club that autocrosses because the club will have organized, periodic events that someone else has already set-up ^([sic]) and coordinated.
ref: 2000, Bob Bondurant, Edwin J. Sanow, Bob Bondurant on Police and Pursuit Driving, page 135:
text: Russ wanted to get better and faster, so he autocrossed often.
ref: 2018, Russ Rosenberg, Racing under the Illusion of Grandeur, page 143:
glosses: To take part in this sport.
fanfic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fanfics
form: fan fic
form: fan-fic
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *-s
Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁s
Proto-Italic *faznom
Latin fānum
Latin -ātus
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Italic *-kos
Latin -cus
Latin -icus
Latin -āticus
Latin fānāticuslbor.
Latin fānāticuslbor.
French fanatiqueinflu.
English fanatic
English fancyinflu.
English fan
English fiction
English fan fiction
English fanfic
Clipping of fan fiction.
Senses: glosses: Fan fiction.
glosses: A work of fan fiction.
Synonyms: word: fanfic
word: fan fiction
word: fanfiction
word: fic
Hypernyms: word: creative work
word: work of fiction
Hyponyms: word: PWP
word: crack fic
word: badfic
word: deathfic
word: dubcon
word: lemon
word: lime
word: shipfic
Derived terms: fanficcer
fanficcy
fanficdom
Hanfic
Moffic
Related terms: word: fic
word: story
word: fiction
word: fan of fiction
word: fictional character
word: fictional universe
word: fanart
word: fanwank
fanfic
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: fanfics
form: fanficcing
form: fanficced
form: fanficced
form: fan fic
form: fan-fic
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *-s
Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁s
Proto-Italic *faznom
Latin fānum
Latin -ātus
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Italic *-kos
Latin -cus
Latin -icus
Latin -āticus
Latin fānāticuslbor.
Latin fānāticuslbor.
French fanatiqueinflu.
English fanatic
English fancyinflu.
English fan
English fiction
English fan fiction
English fanfic
Clipping of fan fiction.
Senses: examples: text: I haven't seriously fanficced in years, and I'm aware of what the exercise requires in terms of structure and theme etc.
ref: 1998 October 23, pyth...@my-dejanews.com, “Re: The Diary of Tinya Wazzo: Entry #66”, in rec.arts.comics.dc.lsh (Usenet):
glosses: To write fan fiction.
examples: text: […] in fact, Paramount Legal sent over a memo to Goddenberry pointing out that so many "Vulcan" stories had been "fanficced" that it probably wasn't worth his time to try to come up with anything that he could do safely.
ref: 1998 December 3, Gharlane of Eddore, “Re: 7 Days Plot Suggestion: World War Three!”, in rec.arts.sf.tv (Usenet):
text: See above on Charlie's Angels. They never seemed to have lives of any sort and weren't interesting to me; they always seemed like soft porn for the guys, but a lot of girls fanwanked and fanficced them into more, so I guess they could qualify.
ref: 2005 March 9, him...@animail.net, “Re: First Time Buffy Watcher”, in alt.tv.buffy-v-slayer (Usenet):
glosses: To write fan fiction about (something).
bouche
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /buːʃ/
Forms: form: bouches
form: bouch
Etymology: From French bouche (“mouth, victuals”). Doublet of bocca.
Senses: glosses: A slit, notch or opening in the edge of a (physical or heraldic) shield, through which the bearer's lance or sword could be used or in which it could be rested.
raw_tags: in heraldry
bouche
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /buːʃ/
Forms: form: bouches
form: bouching
form: bouched
form: bouched
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bush (to line)
bouche
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /buːʃ/
Forms: form: bouches
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bush (a lining)
Related terms: à bouche
bonne bouche
menton
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmɛn.tən/
rhymes: -ɛntən
Forms: form: mentons
Etymology: From French menton (“chin”). Doublet of mentum.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
synonyms: gnathion
glosses: The lowest point of the chin / mandibular symphysis.
Derived terms: mentonian
versipellous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /vɜːˈsɪpələs/
Forms: form: more versipellous
form: most versipellous
Etymology: Formed from versi- ‘turning, changing’ (combinatory form of Latin versus ‘turn’) + ultimately Latin pellis ‘skin’. (Used initially as a word of unknown origin in Nathaniel Ward's Discolliminium, or A Most Obedient Reply to a Late Book called 'Bounds and Bonds' By B)
Senses: glosses: changeable; protean; having a form, nature or appearance that changes often
versipel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈvɜːsɪpɛl/
Forms: form: versipels
Etymology: Apparently coined by Nabokov (see citation below) from versipellous.
Senses: examples: text: And that odd muse of mine, / My versipel, is with me everywhere, / In carrel and in car, and in my chair
ref: 1962, Charles Kinbote [pseudonym; Vladimir Nabokov], “Canto Four”, in Pale Fire, New York, N.Y.: Berkley Books, published November 1985, →ISBN, page 40, lines 946–948:
glosses: A versipellous object or thing.
sleight of hand
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sleights of hand
form: slight of hand
form: sleight-of-hand
Etymology: From Middle English slegthe of hande, sleght of hond, equivalent to sleight + of + hand.
Compare Old French léger de main (cf. the contemporary French léger de main and the contemporary English legerdemain).
Senses: glosses: The required manual dexterity behind magic tricks and illusions.
glosses: A performance of such skill.
glosses: Any form of skillful deception.
Synonyms: legerdemain
prestidigitation
commie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɒ.mi/
ipa: /ˈkɑ.mi/
ipa: /ˈkɔ.mi/
rhymes: -ɒmi
Forms: form: commies
Etymology: Blend of communist + -ie (diminutive suffix).
Senses: examples: text: Hell, I'd rather talk with a commie than ever meet Catherine in a café.
text: “Jack Kennedy′s one commie,” he said, “and tonight maybe they′ll elect him President, and we′ll all get killed. You know.”
ref: 1960, Mira Rothenberg, Peter Levine, Children with Emerald Eyes: Histories of Extraordinary Boys and Girls, published 2003, page 49:
text: 1966 June, Jack Burris, Fiction: Judah′s a Two-Way Street Running Out, Black World: Negro Digest, page 67,
“Why, them dirty commies, of course. They′re the ones startin′ all this fuss anyway. Them cotton-pickin′ niggers wasn′t causin′ no trouble until them Yankee commies started in.”
text: The commies claim they are helping the blacks.
ref: 2004, Robert W. Cherny, William Issel, Kieran Walsh Taylor, American Labor and the Cold War: Grassroots Politics and Postwar Political Culture, page 48:
text: "I heard Winnie the Pooh was like garlic to a vampire to the Chinese commies," he said. "Popular arts and music, poetry, dancing and singing is a threat to those in power, and I'm really trying to bring back that rock-and-roll rebellious spirit into music, you know."
ref: 2024 January 29 [2024 January 26], Tim Lee, Ray Chung, quoting Brendan Kavanagh, “London YouTuber hid in van, received death threats after piano face-off”, in Luisetta Mudie, transl., Radio Free Asia, archived from the original on 29 Jan 2024:
glosses: A communist; a person with communist sympathies; a supposed communist infiltrator.
glosses: Synonym of anticapitalist.
synonyms: word: anticapitalist
Synonyms: word: commo
Derived terms: anarcho-commie
anti-commie
commie block
commiecrat
Commiefornia
femicommie
Related terms: red under the bed
tankie
commie
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɒ.mi/
ipa: /ˈkɑ.mi/
ipa: /ˈkɔ.mi/
rhymes: -ɒmi
Etymology: Blend of communist + -ie (diminutive suffix).
Senses: glosses: Communist.
Derived terms: anti-commie
commie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɒ.mi/
ipa: /ˈkɑ.mi/
ipa: /ˈkɔ.mi/
rhymes: -ɒmi
Forms: form: commies
Etymology: From Commodore (“name of a car model”) + -ie (“diminutive suffix”).
Senses: glosses: A Holden Commodore.
commie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɒ.mi/
ipa: /ˈkɑ.mi/
ipa: /ˈkɔ.mi/
rhymes: -ɒmi
Forms: form: commies
Etymology: From commercial vehicle.
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: A commercial vehicle.
tightly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtaɪtli/
Forms: form: tightlier
form: more tightly
form: tightliest
form: most tightly
Etymology: From tight + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: tightly clenched fingers
text: Clutching my cure / I tightly lock the door / I try to catch my breath again
ref: 2003, Linkin Park, “Breaking the Habit”, in Meteora:
antonyms: loosely
glosses: In a tight manner.
glosses: Curtly in a way that suggests anger or other intense emotion is being contained.
raw_tags: of speech
restitution
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɹɛstɪˈtjuʃən/
ipa: /ˌɹɛstɪˈtuʃən/
Forms: form: restitutions
Etymology: From Old French restitucion, from Latin restitutio.
Senses: topics: law
glosses: A process of compensation for losses.
examples: text: A restitution of ancient rights unto the crown.
ref: 1596 (date written; published 1633), Edmund Spenser, A Vewe of the Present State of Irelande […], Dublin: […] Societie of Stationers, […], →OCLC; republished as A View of the State of Ireland […] (Ancient Irish Histories), Dublin: […] Society of Stationers, […] Hibernia Press, […] [b]y John Morrison, 1809, →OCLC:
text: He […]restitution to the value makes.
ref: 1636, G[eorge] S[andys], “(please specify the page)”, in A Paraphrase upon the Psalmes of David. And upon the Hymnes Dispersed throughout the Old and New Testaments, London: [Andrew Hebb […]], →OCLC:
glosses: The act of making good or compensating for loss or injury.
examples: text: the restitution of an elastic body
text: The force–displacement curve of perfectly plastic contact partners does not show elastic restitution.
ref: 2011, Evangelos Tsotsas with Arun S. Mujumdar, Modern Drying Technology, Experimental Techniques - Page 314:
glosses: A return or restoration to a previous condition or position.
examples: text: Valery Kulishov, Russia's restitution director, pledged his country's assistance in obtaining restitution for individual victims, and turned over three secret documents bearing on stolen or missing artworks.
ref: 1998 December 19, “Restitution and the Problem of Stolen Art”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
text: “Restitution is a very delicate issue,” says Erika Jakubovits, head of restitution for the Jewish community in Vienna.
ref: 2024 May 4, Melanie Gerlies, quoting Erika Jakubovits, “New claimant to €35 mn Klimt emerges”, in FT Weekend, Life & Arts, page 18:
glosses: That which is offered or given in return for what has been lost, injured, or destroyed; compensation.
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The movement of rotation which usually occurs in childbirth after the head has been delivered, and which causes the latter to point towards the side to which it was directed at the beginning of labour.
Synonyms: sense: act of compensating
word: recompense
sense: act of compensating
word: indemnification
word: reddition
word: render
word: rendition
word: restitution
word: restoration
word: return
word: surrender
Hypernyms: word: bestowal
Hyponyms: word: reparation
word: atonement
word: compensation
word: indemnification
Derived terms: coefficient of restitution
e-restitution
restitutional
restitutionary
Related terms: restitute
rifles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈɹaɪfl̩z/
Senses: glosses: plural of rifle
rifles
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /ˈɹaɪfl̩z/
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of rifle
perfect pitch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: perfect pitches
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
synonyms: absolute pitch
coordinate_terms: relative pitch
glosses: The ability to identify a note by name on hearing it, or to re-create a specified note from memory, without the benefit of an externally provided reference pitch.
examples: text: Bujalski has perfect pitch: an instinct for how language meanders, and the lacunae it circles around.
ref: 2015, Sophia Nguyen, “Mumblecore's Maestro: The perfect pitch of filmmaker Andrew Bujalski”, in Harvard Magazine, September-October 2015:
glosses: By extension, a reliable innate sense of exactly what is true, appropriate, or needed in a given particular situation.
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: The exact pitch of a note, described by its frequency in vibrations per second.
Related terms: pitch-perfect
hiki
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hiki
Etymology: From Japanese 疋 (hiki).
Senses: examples: text: After enough money was at last found, the imperial family was so happy that in appreciation the shogunal official responsible for the release of the burial money—one thousand hiki (about $5,000)—was granted the coveted right to personally display the imperial crest of chrysanthemum and paulownia.
ref: 1987, Jerrold M. Packard, Sons of Heaven: A Portrait of the Japanese Monarchy, New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner’s Sons, →ISBN, page 143:
text: Sogi once donated one thousand hiki in cash (based on rice prices in 1984, some five thousand dollars) to the court for repairs to the Library of Official Documents (Kammu Bunko).
ref: 1991, Jin’ichi Konishi, translated by Aileen Gatten and Mark Harbison, edited by Earl Miner, A History of Japanese Literature, volume 3 (The High Middle Ages), Princeton University Press, →ISBN, page 453:
text: Five hundred hiki (the cost of five kegs of sake), six loads of charcoal, two baskets of oranges, and various dried foods.
ref: 2002, Sōchō, translated by H. Mack Horton, The Journal of Sōchō, Stanford University Press, →ISBN, page 130:
text: Nakamura was hired that day for the large sum of one thousand hiki.⁷⁹ […] 79. Traditionally, the price of one koku of rice was equivalent to one hiki of silk. In the Edo period one hiki remained more or less the equivalent of ten mon.
ref: 2016, William J. Farge, A Christian Samurai: The Trials of Baba Bunkō, Washington, D.C.: The Catholic University of America Press, →ISBN, page 263:
glosses: A copper coin used in Japan in the Sengoku period, equal to 10 mon.
germane
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /dʒɜː(ɹ)ˈmeɪn/
rhymes: -eɪn
ipa: /d͡ʒɝˈmeɪn/
rhymes: -eɪn
Forms: form: more germane
form: most germane
form: germain
Etymology: A variant form of german, adapted in this sense in allusions to its use in Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Senses: examples: text: 1924, W. D. Ross., translator, Aristotle, Metaphysics. Nashotah, Wisconsin, USA: The Classical Library, 2001, Book 1, Part 5.
Yet this much is germane to the present inquiry:
text: Connors was addicted to this racquet and kept using it even after Wilson stopped making it, forfeiting millions in potential endorsement money by doing so. Connors was eccentric (and kind of repulsive) in lots of other ways, too, none of which are germane to this article.
ref: 1997, David Foster Wallace, “Tennis Player Michael Joyce’s Professional Artistry as a Paradigm of Certain Stuff About Choice, Freedom, Limitation, Joy, Grotesquerie, and Human Completeness”, in A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again, Kindle edition, Little, Brown Book Group:
text: Valentine’s Day means different things for different people. [...] Most germane to the episode, for Lisa, Valentine’s Day means being the only person in her entire class to give Ralph a Valentine after noticing him looking crestfallen and alone at his desk.
ref: 2012 August 5, Nathan Rabin, “TV: Review: THE SIMPSONS (CLASSIC): “I Love Lisa” (season 4, episode 15; originally aired 02/11/1993)”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name):
synonyms: word: pertinent
word: relevant
word: apt
word: on-topic
word: applicable
word: apposite
word: apt
word: felicitous
word: germane
word: in point
word: material
word: on point
word: on-topic
word: pertinent
word: relevant
word: salient
word: to the point
glosses: Related to a topic of discussion or consideration.
Derived terms: germanely
germaneness
germyl
nongermane
tetraorganogermane
ungermane
germane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /dʒɜː(ɹ)ˈmeɪn/
rhymes: -eɪn
ipa: /d͡ʒɝˈmeɪn/
rhymes: -eɪn
Forms: form: germanes
Etymology: From germ(anium) + -ane.
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: germanium tetrahydride, GeH₄
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any organic derivative of this compound.
Synonyms: germanium tetrahydride
germanomethane
monogermane
sangen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sangens
Etymology: From Japanese 三弦 (sangen).
Senses: glosses: Synonym of shamisen.
synonyms: word: shamisen
vai
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: VAI
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Initialism of verb animate intransitive: an intransitive verb that agrees with an animate subject.
Coordinate terms: vii
vta
vti
vai
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vais
Etymology: Transliteration of Bengali ভাই (bhai). Doublet of bhai; see there for more doublets.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of bhai.
hot off the presses
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Freshly printed, minted, written, or created.
fight fires
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: fights fires
form: fighting fires
form: fought fires
form: fought fires
Senses: glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see fight, fire.
examples: text: I spent all of Monday fighting fires and didn't get a single thing done on my project.
glosses: To deal with urgent matters and minor emergencies rather than longer-term work.
contraindicate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌkɒntɹəˈɪndɪkeɪt/
Forms: form: contraindicates
form: contraindicating
form: contraindicated
form: contraindicated
Etymology: From contra- + indicate.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: To make inadvisable; to warn against a specific medicine or treatment.
Derived terms: noncontraindicated
Related terms: contraindication
reverse-engineer
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reverse-engineers
form: reverse-engineering
form: reverse-engineered
form: reverse-engineered
form: reverse engineer
Etymology: Back-formation from reverse engineering.
Senses: examples: text: 1997, Roy A. Sorensen, "The Metaphysics of Precision and Scientific Language," Noûs, vol. 31, Supplement: Philosophical Perspectives, 11, p. 363,
Each creature was viewed as the artifact of a divine blueprint. The role of the biologist was to reverse engineer God's handiwork.
text: In theory, there should be no need to reverse-engineer a patented invention to get information about how to make it because the patent specification should inform the relevant technical community of how to make the invention.
ref: 2002, P. Samuelson, S. Scotchmer, “The Law and Economics of Reverse Engineering”, in The Yale Law Journal, volume 111, number 7, page 1584:
glosses: To derive or duplicate the design, technical specifications, manufacturing methods, or functionality of an object by studying an existing product, prototype, etc.
examples: text: Typically, you complete some design, some implementation, some testing, come up with some good ideas which you implement, and then reverse-engineer your implementation into an improved design.
ref: 2003, Per Kroll, Philippe Kruchten, The Rational Unified Process Made Easy, →ISBN:
text: As a matter of preference, always prefer to reverse engineer a roof plan, even when one already exists, but both methods will be discussed here along with their benefits and drawbacks.
ref: 2012, Brian L. Smith, 3ds Max Design Architectural Visualization, →ISBN:
text: When this happened, Braun said, the editors were often obliged to “reverse engineer” the episode, scouring hundreds of hours of footage to emphasize the few moments when the exemplary candidate might have slipped up, in an attempt to assemble an artificial version of history in which Trump’s shoot-from-the-hip decision made sense.
ref: 2018 December 27, Patrick Radden Keefe, “How Mark Burnett Resurrected Donald Trump as an Icon of American Success”, in The New Yorker:
glosses: To create or modify an implementation to better conform to a desired goal.
Synonyms: sense: duplicate a design
word: hack
Related terms: reverse engineering
deformulate
work backward
reverse-engineer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reverse-engineers
form: reverse engineer
Etymology: Back-formation from reverse engineering.
Senses: examples: text: A reverse-engineer can in theory do a variety of things with the information she obtains.
ref: 1998, M. Lemley, D. McGowan, “Legal Implications of Network Economic Effects”, in California Law Journal, volume 86, number 3, page 524:
glosses: A person who reverse-engineers products.
bottles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbɑtl̩z/
ipa: /ˈbɒtl̩z/
Senses: glosses: plural of bottle
bottles
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbɑtl̩z/
ipa: /ˈbɒtl̩z/
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bottle
dispense
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪˈspɛns/
ipa: /dɪˈspens/
rhymes: -ɛns
Forms: form: dispenses
form: dispence
Etymology: From Middle English, from Old French dispenser, from Latin dispēnsāre (“to weigh out, pay out, distribute, regulate, manage, control, dispense”), frequentative of dispendere (“to weigh out”), from dis- (“apart”) + pendere (“to weigh”).
Senses: glosses: Cost, expenditure.
examples: text: […] what euer in this worldly state / Is sweet, and pleasing vnto liuing sense, / Or that may dayntiest fantasie aggrate, / Was poured forth with plentifull dispence […]
ref: 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto XII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
glosses: The act of dispensing, dispensation.
Derived terms: dispensable
dispensation
dispensative
dispensatory
Related terms: dispend
heartburn
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhɑːtˌbɜːn/
ipa: /ˈhɑɹtˌbɝn/
Forms: form: heartburns
form: heart-burn
Etymology: From Middle English hertbryne, herte-bren (“lust", also "heartburn”, literally “heart burn”), equivalent to heart + burn. Compare also Middle English herte-brennyng (“anger, bitterness, heartburn”, literally “burning of/in the heart, heart-burning”). Compare also Ancient Greek καρδιαλγία (kardialgía), from καρδία (kardía, “heart”) + ἄλγος (álgos, “pain”). From being a burning sensation near the location of the heart in the chest.
Senses: examples: Coordinate term: cardiodynia
topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
synonyms: word: acid reflux
word: gastric reflux
word: gastroesophageal reflux
word: pyrosis
word: water brash
word: cardialgia
word: cardialgy
hypernyms: indigestion
glosses: A burning pain in the chest that is caused by stomach acid entering the gullet.
examples: text: ”There’s some heartburn about the fact the message is getting stepped on,” said Mark McKinnon, Bush’s campaign media strategist.
ref: 2001, J. Michael Willard, The Accidental Headline, →ISBN, page 80:
text: America’s policy of containing both the Soviet Union and its Chinese ally did cause some heartburn in Tokyo.
ref: 2003, Robyn Lim, The Geopolitics of East Asia: The Search for Equilibrium, →ISBN, page 92:
text: "It boils down to promises made, promises kept," said Mr. White, 53. "And that's really what I have heartburn about."
ref: 2005 December 14, Micheline Maynard, Jeremy W. Peters, “Protests Well Up as Delphi Workers Ponder Cuts”, in The New York Times:
text: Back in Thailand, meantime, the CIA felt relatively little heartburn over the congressional rebuff.
ref: 2013, Kenneth Conboy, The Cambodian Wars, →ISBN, page 268:
glosses: annoyance, heartache, or similar feelings.
cold abscess
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /koʊld ˈæbˌsɛs/
ipa: /koʊld ˈæbˌsɪs/
Forms: form: cold abscesses
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A chronic abscess that forms slowly, without pain, heat or inflammation.
Synonyms: chronic abscess
lungfish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lungfish
form: lungfishes
Etymology: From lung + fish.
Senses: glosses: An air-breathing fish, of the class Dipnoi, that have four limblike appendages instead of fins
Synonyms: sense: air-breathing fish
word: dipnoan
Derived terms: African lungfish
Australian lungfish
East African lungfish
marbled lungfish
Queensland lungfish
slender lungfish
South American lungfish
SCDMA
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Synchronous Code Division Multiple Access.
amphibia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɪbiə
Forms: form: amphibium
Etymology: From Latin amphibia.
Senses: examples: text: On good days the rise was a sunny thicket of alders sheltering deer and foxes, surrounded by marshland which clicked and clooped with waders and amphibia, where pelicans sailed in to land like full-rigged galleons.
ref: 1981, Diana Norman, chapter 2, in King of the Last Days, London: Canelo Digital Publishing Limited, published 2019, →ISBN:
glosses: The amphibians.
purely imaginary number
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: purely imaginary numbers
Senses: topics: complex-analysis
mathematics
sciences
synonyms: pure imaginary number
glosses: An imaginary number.
purely imaginary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: complex-analysis
mathematics
sciences
glosses: Of a number, having real part equal to zero.
Chagas' disease
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈʃɑɡəs/
/ˈtʃɑɡ-/
/-ɑs/
Etymology: Named after Brazilian physician Carlos Chagas, who first described it in 1909.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A form of trypanosomiasis prevalent in South America, caused by the parasitic trypanosome T. cruzi. It is transmitted to many mammals such as humans through insect bites, mainly by kissing bugs. Symptoms include fever, oedema, cardiomyopathy, and enlargement of the spleen and lymph nodes. It can be fatal.
Derived terms: chagasic
chagoma
devastating
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more devastating
form: most devastating
Senses: examples: text: Serious as was the flood damage in England, the bursting of some of the dykes on the coast of Holland resulted in an even more widespread and devastating inundation.
ref: 1953 April, “Devastation in Holland”, in Railway Magazine, page 217:
text: “The whole world has a stake in maintaining peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait. The security of commercial shipping lanes and global supply chains depends on it. And so does freedom of navigation worldwide. Make no mistake: conflict in the Taiwan Strait would be devastating.”
ref: 2023 June 3, Haley Britzky, Brad Lendon, quoting Lloyd Austin, “Taiwan war would be ‘devastating,’ warns US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin as he criticizes China at Shangri-La security summit”, in CNN, archived from the original on 03 Jun 2023:
glosses: Causing devastation.
Derived terms: devastatingly
undevastating
devastating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of devastate
Teheran
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: This one stark fact stands out: Every agreement the Soviets entered into at Teheran in 1943 and Yalta in 1945, was ruthlessly broken, save for those palpably to their advantage. The same holds true for the Potsdam Conference of 1945.
ref: 1963, Dwight Eisenhower, Mandate for Change 1953-1956, Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 504:
text: No tears need be shed for next year’s games at Teheran. Even if we should remain in the AGF, the Iranians would find ways to keep us out of competition, just as the Indonesians did at Jakarta in 1962.
ref: 1973 September 16, “Asian games prospects”, in Free China Weekly, volume XIV, number 36, Taipei, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 3:
glosses: Dated spelling of Tehran.
Derived terms: Teheranian
oblation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /əʊˈbleɪʃən/
ipa: /ɒˈbleɪʃən/
ipa: /oʊˈbleɪʃən/
ipa: /ɑːˈbleɪʃən/
rhymes: -eɪʃən
Forms: form: oblations
Etymology: From Middle English oblacioun, from Old French oblacion, from Latin oblātiō (“offering”), from offerō (“I offer, present”).
Senses: examples: text: And if thy oblation be a meate offering baken in the frying pan,it ſhalbe made of fine flowꝛe with oyle.
ref: 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Leviticus 2:7:
text: whatever she judged proper for the oblation of the approaching night.
ref: 1786, [William Beckford], translated by [Samuel Henley], An Arabian Tale, from an Unpublished Manuscript: […] [Vathek], London: […] J[oseph] Johnson, […], →OCLC:
english: Vathek
translation: Vathek
text: In the fulness of time there was an eruption of the merry-makers to the sidewalk. The uninvited guests enveloped and permeated them, and upon the night air rose joyous cries, congratulations, laughter and unclassified noises born of McGary's oblations to the hymeneal scene.
ref: 1906 April, O. Henry [pseudonym; William Sydney Porter], “From the Cabby’s Seat”, in The Four Million, New York, N.Y.: McClure, Phillips & Co, →OCLC, page 165:
text: As she waits for her children in the shade / Demogorgon or demigod the ghost parade / No oblation will bring her back to our place
ref: 2017, “Wallowa Lake Monster”, in The Greatest Gift, performed by Sufjan Stevens:
glosses: The offering of worship, thanks etc. to a deity.
glosses: A deed or gift offered charitably.
Derived terms: oblationer
Related terms: oblate
oblational
oblatory
offer
cannonade
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌkænəˈneɪd/
ipa: /ˈkænəˌneɪd/
rhymes: -eɪd
Forms: form: cannonades
Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French canonnade, a modification of Italian cannonata replacing the suffix -ata with equivalent -ade; by surface analysis, cannon + -ade.
Senses: examples: text: A furious cannonade was kept up from the whole circle of batteries on the devoted town.
ref: 1855–1858, William H[ickling] Prescott, History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, volume (please specify |volume=I to III), Boston, Mass.: Phillips, Sampson, and Company, →OCLC:
glosses: The firing of artillery for a length of time.
examples: text: Not for a regiment's parade, / Nor evil laws or rulers made, / Blue Walden rolls its cannonade, […]
ref: 1867, Ralph Waldo Emerson, “May-Day”, in May-Day and Other Pieces, Boston, Mass.: Ticknor and Fields, →OCLC, page 11:
glosses: A loud noise like a cannonade; a booming.
Derived terms: cannonader
cannonade
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌkænəˈneɪd/
ipa: /ˈkænəˌneɪd/
rhymes: -eɪd
Forms: form: cannonades
form: cannonading
form: cannonaded
form: cannonaded
Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French canonnade, a modification of Italian cannonata replacing the suffix -ata with equivalent -ade; by surface analysis, cannon + -ade.
Senses: glosses: To discharge artillery fire upon.
hagiolatry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /haɡiˈɒlətɹi/
Etymology: From hagio- + -latry.
Senses: examples: text: Individual churches had their own patron saints, and strong territorial associations could give hagiolatry an almost totemic character […].
ref: 1971, Keith Thomas, Religion and the Decline of Magic, Folio Society, published 2012, page 25:
glosses: The worship of saints.
Derived terms: hagiolatrous
Related terms: hagiolater
carbuncle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɑː.bʌŋ.kl̩/
ipa: /ˈkɑɹˌbʌŋ.kl̩/
Forms: form: carbuncles
Etymology: From Middle English carbuncle, charbocle, from Old French carbuncle, charbuncle, from Latin carbunculus (“a small coal; a reddish kind of precious stone; a kind of tumor”), diminutive of carbō (“a coal, charcoal”). Doublet of Garfinkel and Garfunkel.
Senses: examples: text: With eyes like carbuncles, the hellish Pyrrhus […]
ref: 1602, William Shakespeare, Hamlet, act II, scene 2, line 401:
text: And I will make thy windows of agates, and thy gates of carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones.
ref: 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Isaiah 54:12:
text: His turban, or mandil [mandīl], was of finest white silk interwoven with gold, bestudded with pearl[s] and carbuncles; […]
ref: 1634, Thomas Herbert, A Relation of Some Yeares Trauaile, Begunne Anno 1626. Into Afrique and the Greater Asia, especially the Territories of the Persian Monarchie: And some Parts of the Orientall Indies, and Iles Adiacent. Of their Religion, Language, Habit, Discent, Ceremonies, and other Matters Concerning Them: Together with the Proceedings and Death of the Three Late Ambassadours: Sir D. C[otton] Sir R. S[herley] and the Persian Nogdi-Beg: As also the Two Great Monarchs, the King of Persia, and the Great Mogol, London: William Stansby for Iacob Bloome, →OCLC; republished as William Foster, editor, Travels in Persia 1627–1629. Abridged and Edited by Sir William Foster … with an Introduction and Notes (Broadway Travellers), London: G. Routledge & Sons, 1928, →OCLC, page 79:
text: A piece of marigold or bay leaf was imbedded in the metal, and over it a carbuncle or chrysolite was placed.
ref: 1936, Rollo Ahmed, The Black Art, London: Long, page 155:
glosses: A deep-red or fiery colored garnet or other dark red precious stone, especially when cut cabochon.
topics: government
heraldry
hobbies
lifestyle
monarchy
nobility
politics
glosses: A charge or bearing supposed to represent the precious stone, with eight sceptres or staves radiating from a common centre; an escarbuncle.
topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: An abscess larger than a boil, usually with one or more openings draining pus onto the skin. It is usually caused by staphylococcal infection.
glosses: An unpopular or ugly building; an eyesore.
Derived terms: carbuncled
Related terms: carbon
ruby
testudo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: testudos
form: testudoes
form: testudines
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Latin testūdō (“tortoise, turtle, lyre, type of military shelter”).
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
synonyms: sheltron
glosses: A shelter formed by a body of troops holding their shields or targets close together over their heads.
glosses: A shelter of similar shape for miners, etc.
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: The fornix.
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
synonyms: chelys lyre
glosses: A chelys (kind of lyre)
topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: An encysted tumour.
pterosaur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtɛɹəˌsɔɹ/
Forms: form: pterosaurs
form: pterosaurus
Etymology: From ptero- + -saur, literally “wing lizard”, from Ancient Greek πτερόν (pterón, “feather, wing”) and σαῦρος (saûros, “lizard, reptile”).
Senses: examples: text: Batsquatch, pterosaurs and the River Man. She had three weeks in Washington State tracking down the local legends. There was nothing ordinary about her job as the biologist on the television show Cryptid or Hoax?
ref: 2020, Shona Husk, Close to the Truth, HarperCollins Australia, →ISBN:
glosses: Any flying reptile, of the extinct order †Pterosauria, including the pterodactyls.
bushwhacked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bushwhack
toe ring
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: toe rings
form: toering
form: toe-ring
Senses: glosses: A round piece of metal worn around the toe.
facepalm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfeɪsˌpɑː(l)m/
Forms: form: facepalms
form: face-palm
form: face palm
Etymology: From face + palm. Attested since at least 2001.
Senses: examples: text: [Cue: William Tell Overture] [sound of Frank Zappa's “San Ber'dino” being played on Japanese instruments] [Kevin (the Muse): “Wargh! It SAID _William Tell!”] [Cantata11 (walking up with a koto): “Oof. Sorry. It's just that the girls had gotten warmed up to the other thingy...”] [Kevin: “William _Tell_, 11.” (facepalm)]
ref: 1996 June 6, Amy Borden, “SG: Slackers Anonymous #14”, in bit.listserv.superguy (Usenet), retrieved 07 Feb 2017, message-ID <Pine.SGI.3.91.960606231711.21356A-100000@alexia.lis.uiuc.edu>:
text: “Do you think Carl Sagan might be available?” There was a mass-facepalm. “No.” they chorused.
ref: 1996 August 6, General Chaos, “SG: Slackers Anonymous #16 -- “Experienced?””, in bit.listserv.superguy (Usenet), retrieved 07 Feb 2017, message-ID <Pine.LNX.3.95.960806201148.27196D-100000@eyrie.org>:
text: A look of realization crossed her face; she looked like she may have given herself a face palm if her hands weren't full.
ref: 2008, Sara Vance-Hogan, Dies Irae: Love and Friendship, page 243:
text: According to a study by me, this generates a multibillion facepalm for the UK economy, making everyone who considers it at least eleventy hundred pounds unhappier.
ref: 2012 July 3, Marina Hyde, “A lesson in Olymp-o-nomics”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 19 May 2025:
glosses: A gesture of bringing one or both palms to the face, with various interpretations including exasperation, chagrin, frustration, embarrassment (one's own or vicarious), etc.
Coordinate terms: headslapper
Derived terms: facepalmy
facepalm
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfeɪsˌpɑː(l)m/
Forms: form: facepalms
form: facepalming
form: facepalmed
form: facepalmed
form: face-palm
form: face palm
Etymology: From face + palm. Attested since at least 2001.
Senses: examples: text: Christie blinked, then *looked* at Steven. “Do you have any idea what might be different?” “Um... No? Christie facepalmed. “Well, her hair was red this morning, right? It's blonde now. You figure it out.”
ref: 1996 May 15, Jon Robertson, “SG: Remains #2 (2/2)”, in bit.listserv.superguy (Usenet), retrieved 07 Feb 2017, message-ID <199605160138.VAA00171@datasys.net>:
text: “Yay! I know you! You're Nicholas Lee, the detective who got fired 'cos of us!” Nina exclaimed happily. Lee facepalmed. “Arrgh...” “Nina...” Tris muttered. “Let's quit while we're ahead, okay?”
ref: 1996 May 21, Jesse Brian Taylor, “SG: Tornado Knights #10 (2/2)”, in bit.listserv.superguy (Usenet), retrieved 07 Feb 2017, message-ID <199605220257.VAA07240@goliath.vuse>:
glosses: To bring the palm of one’s hand to one’s face as an expression of mixed humor and disbelief, disgust or shame; for example, when one is caught off-guard with a particularly bad pun.
glosses: To bring one’s face down to one’s cupped hand or hands.
Coordinate terms: smack one's forehead
Related terms: 🤦
🤦♀️
🤦♂️
tapers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of taper; thin candles used for lighting other candles.
gouging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: rhymes: -aʊdʒɪŋ
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of gouge
gouging
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: rhymes: -aʊdʒɪŋ
Forms: form: gougings
Senses: glosses: The act of one who gouges.
examples: text: The damage consists in general of more or less deep cuts or gougings on the flesh side of the hide, often penetrating through the hide to the grain side.
ref: 1943, Bulletin of the Imperial Institute, volumes 41-42, page 230:
glosses: A mark produced by gouging.
mangu
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish mangú.
Senses: glosses: Mashed plantain.
gouger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɡaʊdʒ.ə/
ipa: /ˈɡaʊd͡ʒ.ɚ/
rhymes: -aʊdʒə(ɹ)
Forms: form: gougers
Etymology: From gouge + -er.
Senses: glosses: Someone who gouges.
glosses: A thug or lout.
Derived terms: plum gouger
price gouger
sidehill gouger
Kowalski
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kowalskis
Etymology: Borrowed from Polish Kowalski.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Polish.
summed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of sum
trammel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtræməl/
rhymes: -æməl
Forms: form: trammels
Etymology: From Middle English trameyle, from Old French tramail (“net for catching fish”), from Late Latin tremaculum, from tri- (“tri-”) + macula (“spot, speck; mesh, cell”). Cognate with Italian tramaglio (“trammel”), Spanish trasmallo (“drift net”).
Senses: examples: text: [They] disclaim the trammels of any sordid contract.
ref: 1825, Francis Jeffrey, “Campbell's Theodric”, in The Edinburgh Review January 1825:
text: The men who came here were able to throw off all the trammels of tradition and established doctrine.
ref: 1898, William Graham Sumner, “The Conquest of the United States by Spain”, in War and Other Essays, Yale, published 1911, page 332:
glosses: Whatever impedes activity, progress, or freedom, such as a net or shackle.
glosses: A fishing net that has large mesh at the edges and smaller mesh in the middle
examples: 1633,
The tuck carrieth a like fashion , save that it is narrower meshed , and ( therefore scarce lawful ) with a long bunt in the midst : the trammel differeth not much from the shape of this bunt, and serveth to such use as the wear and haking.
glosses: A kind of net for catching birds, fishes, or other prey.
glosses: A vertical bar with several notches or chain of rings suspended over a fire, used to hang cooking pots by a hook which has an easily adjustable height.
examples: text: Her golden lockes she roundly did uptye
In breaded tramels, that no looser heares
Did out of order stray about her daintie eares.
ref: 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto II”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
glosses: Braids or plaits of hair.
glosses: A kind of shackle used for regulating the motions of a horse and making it amble.
topics: engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An instrument for drawing ellipses, one part of which consists of a cross with two grooves at right angles to each other, the other being a beam carrying two pins (which slide in those grooves), and also the describing pencil.
glosses: A beam compass.
Derived terms: trammel of Archimedes
trammel wheel
trammel
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtræməl/
rhymes: -æməl
Forms: form: trammels
form: trammeling
form: trammelling
form: trammeled
form: trammeled
form: trammelled
form: trammelled
Etymology: From Middle English trameyle, from Old French tramail (“net for catching fish”), from Late Latin tremaculum, from tri- (“tri-”) + macula (“spot, speck; mesh, cell”). Cognate with Italian tramaglio (“trammel”), Spanish trasmallo (“drift net”).
Senses: examples: text: the scarce-snatched hours
Which deepening pain left to his lordliest powers: —
Heaven lost through spider-trammelled prison-bars.
ref: 1880, Dante Gabriel Rosetti, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, lines 9–10:
glosses: To entangle, as in a net.
examples: text: In their vote, you would get something of some value, at least, however small; but in the other case, only the trammelled judgment of an individual, of no significance, be it which way it might.
ref: 1854, Henry David Thoreau, Slavery in Massachusetts:
text: Virtuous motives, trammeled by inertia and timidity, are no match for armed and resolute wickedness.
ref: 1948, Winston Churchill, The Second World War:
glosses: To confine; to hamper; to shackle.
Derived terms: untrammel
sum up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: sums up
form: summing up
form: summed up
form: summed up
Senses: examples: text: We summed up the donations and found that we had just enough to pay the bills.
glosses: To produce a total by adding.
examples: text: So, to sum up your argument, what you are saying is that it is impossible.
text: To sum up, the Furka-Oberalp Railway is a good example of the adaptation of the rack-and-pinion system to a main line over mountainous terrain.
ref: 1950 November, H. P. White, “The Furka-Oberalp Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 770:
text: Best came close to getting on the end of Barton's cross but he was inches away from connecting. It was an incident that summed up Newcastle's afternoon.
ref: 2011 February 12, Nabil Hassan, “Blackburn 0 - 0 Newcastle”, in BBC:
glosses: To summarize.
Synonyms: add up
summarize
tree lawn
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tree lawns
form: treelawn
Senses: examples: text: Detached sidewalks generally occur in residential areas and are normally separated from the curb by a tree lawn.
ref: 1998, D. Gail Abbey, U.S. Landscape Ordinances: An Annotated Reference Handbook:
synonyms: word: berm
raw_tags: with other meanings
word: besidewalk
word: boulevard
word: boulevard strip
word: city easement
raw_tags: with other meanings
word: common
word: county strip
word: curb lawn
word: curb strip
word: devil strip/devil's strip/devilstrip
word: drivestrip/drive strip
word: easement
word: extension lawn
word: furniture zone
word: grass bay
word: grassplot
word: hellstrip
word: island strip
word: landscape zone
word: long acre
word: median
word: mow strip
word: nature strip
word: neutral ground
word: parking
word: parking strip
word: parkrow
word: parkstrip/park strip
word: parkway
word: parkway strip
word: planter zone
word: planting strip
word: right-of-way
word: road allowance
word: road verge
word: roadside
word: shoulder
word: sidewalk buffer
word: sidewalk lawn
word: sidewalk plot
word: sidewalk strip
word: street lawn
word: subway
word: swale
word: terrace
word: tree belt
word: tree box
word: tree lawn
word: utility strip
word: verge
qualifier: Upper Midwestern US
glosses: A strip of unpaved land planted with trees, running alongside a street, usually between the sidewalk and street.
Related terms: avenue
boulevard
parkway
hopped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hop
hopped
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hopped
form: most hopped
Senses: glosses: Impregnated with hops.
Derived terms: dry-hopped
overhopped
underhopped
unhopped
Related terms: hopped up
popped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pop
roped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of rope
raped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -eɪpt
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of rape