cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
overoptimized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of overoptimize
sailorize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: sailorizes
form: sailorizing
form: sailorized
form: sailorized
Etymology: From sailor + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: I have worked like a Trojan all day, and the idea is realized. Margaret helped me out with suggestions, and Tom Spink did the sailorizing. Over our head, from the jiggermast, the steel stays that carry the three jigger-trysails descend high above the break of the poop and across the main deck to the mizzenmast.
ref: 1914, Jack London, The Mutiny of the Elsinore, Chapter XLIV:
glosses: To do the work of a sailor.
glosses: To make (a person) into a sailor; to train in seamanship.
sailorizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of sailorize
sailorizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of sailorize
sailorized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of sailorize
motus peculiaris
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Latin
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: A star's own motion, independent of the motion due to the displacement of the observer.
res angusta domi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Latin
Senses: glosses: The severe pressure of poverty.
cornshucking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cornshuckings
Etymology: From corn + shucking.
Senses: synonyms: cornhusking
hypernyms: shucking#Noun
husking#Noun
peeling#Noun
stripping#Noun
glosses: The work of shucking corn (maize).
Related terms: cornhusker
cornshucker
cornshuckings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cornshucking
neudorfite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Neudorf + -ite.
Senses: glosses: The mineral walchowite.
valchovite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of walchowite.
xyloretinite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From xylo- + retinite.
Senses: glosses: A fossil resin derived through the action of alcohol on fossil pinewood.
xylogenetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From xylo- + genetic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to xylogenesis.
mucko-chummo
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈmʌ.kəʊˌtʃʌ.məʊ/
Forms: form: more mucko-chummo
form: most mucko-chummo
Senses: glosses: matey; chummy
dhuti
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dhutis
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dhoti.
dhooti
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dhootis
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dhoti.
dhootie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dhooties
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dhoti.
dhutis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dhuti
dhootis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dhooti
dhooties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dhootie
glosses: plural of dhooty
vegetablization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From vegetable + -ization.
Senses: glosses: The process of becoming a vegetable, or brain-dead person.
freighthopping
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From freight + hopping.
Senses: synonyms: trainhopping
coordinate_terms: freighthopper
glosses: The act of surreptitiously boarding and riding a railroad freight car.
freighthopper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: freighthoppers
Etymology: From freight + hopper.
Senses: glosses: One who engages in freighthopping.
freighthoppers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of freighthopper
frightened rabbit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: frightened rabbits
Senses: glosses: A very timid person.
volumer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: volumers
Etymology: From volume + -er.
Senses: examples: text: That three-volumer took me two weeks to read.
text: Opinion should be sharply divided, with no middle ground and probably most disliking it, but I suggest that this “Yakuza horror theater” accomplishes in audacious originality what Tarantino’s current two-volumer does not and rivals the effective outlandishness of From Dusk Till Dawn.
ref: (Can we date this quote?), Donald Levit, “Older Brother, Where Art Thou?”, in ReelTalk Movie Reviews:
glosses: Something (a book etc.) that has a specified number of volumes.
leproid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈlɛˌprɔɪd/
ipa: /ˈlɛprɔɪd/
Etymology: From leprosy + -oid.
Senses: examples: text: The term leproid or leprous maculatum, I venture to use for a similar colouring, when the edge of each spot is defined and circular.
ref: 1839 Nov. 22, London Medical Gazette, p. 325
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Synonym of leprous (“resembling leprosy or its symptoms”).
synonyms: word: leprous
extra: resembling leprosy or its symptoms
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smallie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: smallies
Etymology: From small + -ie.
Senses: topics: fishing
hobbies
lifestyle
glosses: A smallmouth bass (Micropterus dolomieu).
glosses: A small person.
smallies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of smallie
dromotropes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dromotrope
bloodhounding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bloodhound + -ing.
Senses: glosses: relentless pursuit
ruesome
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ruesome
form: most ruesome
Etymology: From rue + -some.
Senses: glosses: rueful
examples: text: In his message to the Legislature in 1874, Governor Austin made the ruesome statement that "our railroads have been almost wholly built by foreign capital!"
ref: 1969, Val Björnson, The History of Minnesota - Volume 1:
glosses: to be regretted; unfortunate
rotograph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rotographs
Etymology: From roto- + -graph.
Senses: glosses: A photograph printed by a process in which a strip or roll of sensitized paper is automatically fed over the negative so that a series of prints are made, and are then rapidly developed, fixed, cut apart, and washed.
rotograph
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: rotographs
form: rotographing
form: rotographed
form: rotographed
Etymology: From roto- + -graph.
Senses: glosses: To print by this process.
rotographing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of rotograph
rotographed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of rotograph
rotographs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rotograph
rotographs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of rotograph
roundballer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: roundballers
Etymology: From roundball + -er.
Senses: glosses: A basketball player.
roundballers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of roundballer
Rous sarcoma virus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Rous sarcoma viruses
Etymology: It was discovered in 1911 by Peyton Rous.
Senses: glosses: A retrovirus that causes sarcoma in chickens.
Flexnerian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Flexner + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to modern medical practices that crystallized with the 1910 publication of the Flexner Report, which criticized the loose standards of medical education in the United States at the time and advocated the establishment of stricter scientific standards.
royalactin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A protein in royal jelly, believed to cause a bee to develop into a queen.
queen bee acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: 10-hydroxy-2-decenoic acid, a bioactive compound found in royal jelly.
myrmicacin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: 3-hydroxydecanoic acid, a chemical found in royal jelly.
ruby tiger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ruby tigers
Senses: glosses: Phragmatobia fuliginosa, a moth of the family Erebidae, found in Europe.
ruckus juice
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Southeastern African-American slang for alcohol, so called because consuming too much alcohol can lead to a fight or disturbance.
Senses: glosses: Strong home-made liquor; moonshine.
running madness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: rabies
Russet Burbank
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Russet Burbanks
Senses: glosses: A large potato with dark brown skin, few eyes, and dry, mealy white flesh.
roulading
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of roulade
rouladed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of roulade
Lilithian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Lilithian
form: most Lilithian
Etymology: From Lilith + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the mythological Lilith.
boerie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: boeries
Senses: glosses: boerewors
boeries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of boerie
chipped beef
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Thinly sliced or pressed salted and dried beef.
Related terms: shit on a shingle
chacarero
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chacareros
Etymology: From Spanish chacarero.
Senses: glosses: A small-scale farmer in South America.
glosses: A Chilean sandwich made with thinly sliced meat on a round roll with tomatoes, green beans and chili pepper.
chacareros
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chacarero
Italian beef
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Italian beefs
Etymology: Shortening of "Italian beef sandwich", because the sandwiches were made, using beef, by Italian immigrants in Chicago.
Senses: examples: text: I changed my eating habits and stopped eating after 6 p.m. I switched from eating Italian beefs, drinking high-calorie mocha lattes and big sodas to drinking lots of water, eating salmon and having oatmeal for breakfast.
ref: 2006, “Losing Weight The Old-Fashioned Way”, in Ebony, volume 61, number 9, page 77:
text: Chicago's Mr. Beef is one of the best places to enjoy an Italian beef.
ref: 2009, 500 Things to Eat Before It's Too Late, page 261:
text: One evening in the autumn of my freshman year, my appetite casually drifted toward the pleasant thought of an Italian beef. Maybe double-dipped (sopped with gravy), hot and sweet (with giardiniera and peppers).
ref: 2013, Fried Walleye and Cherry Pie: Midwestern Writers on Food, page 24:
qualifier: Chicago
glosses: A sandwich of thin slices of seasoned roast beef on a dense, long Italian-style roll.
Italian beefs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Italian beef
Maxwell Street Polish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Maxwell Street Polishes
Etymology: Named after Chicago's Maxwell Street market.
Senses: glosses: A grilled or fried length of Polish sausage topped with grilled onions and mustard, served on a bun.
wikipedia: Maxwell Street
sport pepper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sport peppers
Etymology: sport (“unusual variety”) + pepper.
Senses: glosses: A mild chili pepper, commonly pickled and used in Southern US cooking and on Chicago-style hot dogs.
Polish sausage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Polish sausages
Etymology: From being the stereotypical sausage served with Polish cuisine.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of kielbasa.
synonyms: word: kielbasa
pistolette
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pistolettes
Senses: glosses: A stuffed and fried bread roll, eaten in the Cajun areas around Lafayette, Louisiana.
glosses: A small baguette popular in New Orleans for bánh mì and other sandwiches.
pistolettes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pistolette
tavern sandwich
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tavern sandwiches
Senses: synonyms: loose-meat sandwich
qualifier: Upper Midwestern US
glosses: An Iowan sandwich consisting of unseasoned ground beef and sauteed onions in a bun.
tongue toast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An open sandwich prepared with sauteed beef tongue and scrambled eggs.
Banglatown
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Bangla + town.
Senses: glosses: Part of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets with a large Bangladeshi population.
toast Hawaii
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An open sandwich consisting of a slice of toast with ham, pineapple and cheese, grilled from above.
farmer cheese
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: farmer cheeses
form: farmer's cheese
Senses: glosses: Pressed cottage cheese.
hot brown
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hot browns
Etymology: Originally created at the Brown Hotel (funded and owned by James Graham Brown) in Louisville, Kentucky.
Senses: glosses: An open sandwich of turkey and bacon, covered in mornay sauce and baked or broiled until the bread is crisp and the sauce begins to brown.
pambazo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pambazos
Senses: glosses: A Mexican snack made from white bread dipped in a red guajillo pepper sauce, filled with potatoes and chorizo, and fried.
pambazos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pambazo
mother-in-law sandwich
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mother-in-law sandwiches
Senses: glosses: A Chicago snack consisting of a corn-roll tamale in a hot dog bun with chili.
runza
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: runzas
Etymology: Trade name, said to have been introduced by Sally Everett (née Brening), who began selling them in Lincoln, Nebraska, in 1949. Possibly from Krautrunz, an older German name for the bierock, or Low German runsa, "belly", alluding to its rounded shape; compare modern German Ranzen (“belly”).
Senses: glosses: A yeast dough bread pocket with a filling of beef, pork, cabbage or sauerkraut, onions, and seasonings.
Synonyms: bierock
runzas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of runza
bierock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bierocks
form: bieroch
form: beerock
form: berrock
form: bierox
form: beerrock
form: biddicks
Etymology: Likely from Russian пиро́г (piróg) via a Volga German intermediate, in which case, a doublet of pirog. Alternatively, from Turkish börek.
Senses: glosses: runza (type of snack)
bierocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bierock
unconceptualized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + conceptualized.
Senses: examples: text: The shaman […] enters nonform, the underlying chaos of the unconceptualized domain which has not yet been made a part of cosmos by the cultural activity of naming and defining.
ref: 2023, Wayland D. Hand, American Folk Medicine: A Symposium, page 103:
glosses: Not conceptualized.
unconceptualizable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unconceptualizable
form: most unconceptualizable
Etymology: From un- + conceptualizable.
Senses: glosses: Not conceptualizable.
myelinolytic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to myelinolysis.
myelinotoxicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Quality of being myelinotoxic.
myelinoclastic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to myelinoclasis.
dysmyelinating
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Causing dysmyelination.
dysmyelinogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From dys- + myelin + -o- + -genic.
Senses: glosses: Causing dysmyelination.
Nagami kumquat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Nagami kumquats
Senses: glosses: Citrus japonica 'Margarita', a type of kumquat.
nakshatra
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nakshatras
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit नक्षत्र (nákṣatra).
Senses: glosses: A lunar mansion in Hindu astrology; one of 27 (sometimes also 28) sectors along the ecliptic.
nakshatras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nakshatra
Narodnism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The Narodnik movement.
Narodnik
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Narodniks
Senses: glosses: A member of a socially conscious movement of the Russian middle class in the 1860s and 1870s, some of whom became involved in revolutionary agitation against the tsardom.
Related terms: Narodnism
Narodniks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Narodnik
natrum muriaticum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Latin
Senses: topics: homeopathy
medicine
sciences
glosses: table salt
nadaswaram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nadaswarams
form: nadhaswaram
form: nagaswaram
form: nataswaram
form: natasvaram
form: nathaswaram
Etymology: Borrowed from Tamil நாதஸ்வரம் (nātasvaram).
Senses: glosses: An Indian wind instrument with a large flaring bell.
nadaswarams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nadaswaram
nagaswaram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nagaswarams
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nadaswaram.
nagaswarams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nagaswaram
nasalward
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From nasal + -ward.
Senses: glosses: Toward the nose.
nasalward
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From nasal + -ward.
Senses: glosses: Toward the nose.
nasalwards
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From nasal + -wards.
Senses: glosses: Toward the nose.
nasalwards
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From nasal + -wards.
Senses: glosses: Toward the nose.
Nassau grouper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Nassau groupers
Senses: glosses: Epinephelus striatus, a perciform fish.
Nasmyth telescope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Nasmyth telescopes
Etymology: Developed by James Nasmyth.
Senses: glosses: A kind of reflecting telescope: a modified Cassegrain telescope with light reflected sideways before reaching the primary mirror again.
nautanki
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /nɔːˈtaŋki/
Forms: form: nautankis
Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi नौटंकी (nauṭaṅkī), from the title of a play based on a Multani folktale, ‘The Musical Drama of Queen Nautanki’.
Senses: examples: text: ‘Let your men make sure that this is done when no marriage party or nautanki troupe is in the vicinity.’
ref: 1997, Kiran Nagarkar, Cuckold, HarperCollins, published 2013, page 25:
glosses: A type of Indian folk theatre, based on folklore and mythological dramas with interludes of song and dance.
glosses: An individual performance of this kind.
nautankis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nautanki
Navaratri
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Navratri.
Navratri
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Navaratra
form: Navaratri
Etymology: From Sanskrit नवरात्रि (navarātri).
Senses: glosses: A Hindu festival dedicated to the worship of Durga.
nail-patella syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: qualifier: medical genetics
glosses: A genetic disorder that results in small, poorly developed nails, kneecaps, and other body parts.
Synonyms: Fong disease
HOOD syndrome
iliac horn syndrome
onychoosteodysplasia
Turner-Kieser syndrome
onychoosteodysplasia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From onycho- + osteodysplasia.
Senses: glosses: nail-patella syndrome
Namaqua rock rat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Namaqua rock rats
Senses: glosses: Aethomys namaquensis, an African rodent.
Børselv
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Norwegian Børselv, from the informal noun børse (“long gun, rifle”) (see Swedish bössa) + elv (“river”), a calque of the Finnish/Kven name, Pyssyjoki, from pyssy + joki. In Northern Sami the name is Bissojohka.
Senses: glosses: A village in Norway.
skinnymalinkses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of skinnymalinks
sciss
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: scisses
form: scissing
form: scissed
form: scissed
Etymology: Back-formation from scissors.
Senses: glosses: To scissor; to cut as if with scissors.
Danvers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Middle English [Term?], from Old French d'Anvers (“from Antwerp”).
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A male given name transferred from the surname.
glosses: A place name:
A town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States.
synonyms: word: Salem Village
glosses: A place name:
A village in McLean County, Illinois, United States.
glosses: A place name:
A tiny city in Swift County, Minnesota, United States.
glosses: A place name:
An unincorporated community in Fergus County, Montana, United States.
glosses: A place name:
An unincorporated community in Fergus County, Montana, United States.
glosses: A place name:
A community in Digby County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Related terms: D'Anvers
Saugus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town in Massachusetts.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Montana.
Harahan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Louisiana.
Wadena
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town in Saskatchewan, Canada.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Union Township, Benton County, Indiana, United States.
glosses: A tiny city in Fayette County, Iowa.
glosses: A city, the county seat of Wadena County, Minnesota, located mainly in Wadena County but partly in Otter Tail County.
Derived terms: Wadena County
Ituna
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town in Saskatchewan, Canada.
knock wood
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: knocks wood
form: knocking wood
form: knocked wood
form: knocked wood
Senses: examples: text: It's in an ultranice neighborhood. Pretty close to your school and to the boutique where — knock wood — I think I'm going to be working.
ref: 2013, Lesley Ann McDaniel, Big Sky Bachelor, page 55:
glosses: Alternative form of knock on wood.
vocal cord nodule
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vocal cord nodules
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Symmetrical swellings on both sides of the vocal cords, caused usually by strenuous or abusive voice practices, and symptomatized by hoarseness, pain when using one's voice, vocal breaks and reduced vocal range.
vocal cord nodules
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vocal cord nodule
axe wound
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: axe wounds
Senses: examples: text: I'd love to shove my love pump into her axe wound. Only thing is, I bet she wouldn't mentally be there, cuz she'd be thinking how fat and ugly she looked naked and all.
ref: 2001, Nunnaya Bidniz, “Re: I give up!!”, in misc.fitness.weights (Usenet):
text: Have you ever tried waxing your armpits? […] I don't think my missus would welcome a wax attack on her axe wound […]
ref: 2008, Beav, “Re: ot: Christmas Lights On Houses”, in uk.rec.motorcycles (Usenet):
text: Are you saying she only likes it in her axe wound?
ref: 2012, Damon Beesley, Iain Morris, The Inbetweeners Scriptbook, page 562:
glosses: Vulva.
horror stories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of horror story
flips off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of flip off
flipping off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of flip off
flipped off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of flip off
comes together
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of come together
came together
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of come together
Chigwellian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Chigwellians
Etymology: From Chigwell + -ian.
Senses: glosses: A person from Chigwell
Chigwellians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Chigwellian
Cholmeleian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Cholmeleians
Etymology: From Cholmeley + -an: the school was founded by Sir Roger Cholmeley.
Senses: glosses: A pupil of Highgate School
Cholmeleians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Cholmeleian
Malvernian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Malvernians
Etymology: From Malvern + -ian.
Senses: glosses: A pupil of Malvern College, Worcestershire, England.
Malvernian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Malvernian
form: most Malvernian
Etymology: From Malvern + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Malvern College.
Malvernians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Malvernian
Aldenhamian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Aldenhamians
Etymology: From Aldenham + -ian.
Senses: glosses: A pupil of Aldenham School
Aldenhamians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Aldenhamian
Bradfieldian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Bradfieldians
Etymology: From Bradfield + -ian.
Senses: glosses: A pupil of Bradfield College, England.
Bradfieldians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Bradfieldian
Haileyburian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Haileyburians
Etymology: From Haileybury + -an.
Senses: glosses: A pupil of Haileybury and Imperial Service College.
Haileyburians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Haileyburian
Radleian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Radleians
Senses: glosses: A pupil of Radley College.
Tonbridgian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Tonbridgians
Etymology: From Tonbridge + -ian.
Senses: glosses: A pupil or alumnus of Tonbridge School.
Tonbridgians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Tonbridgian
Berkhamstedian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Berkhamstedians
Etymology: From Berkhamsted + -ian.
Senses: glosses: A pupil of Berkhamsted School.
Epsomian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Epsomians
Etymology: From Epsom + -ian.
Senses: glosses: A pupil or alumnus of Epsom College.
glosses: A native or inhabitant of Epsom.
Citizen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Citizens
Senses: glosses: A personal Title denoting citizenship, implicitly of the nation in which it is spoken
glosses: A pupil of City of London School
Millhillian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Millhillians
Etymology: From Mill Hill + -ian.
Senses: glosses: A pupil of Mill Hill School, London, England.
Millhillians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Millhillian
Sennockian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Sennockians
Senses: glosses: A pupil or alumnus of Sevenoaks School.
Sennockians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Sennockian
Radleians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Radleian
Epsomians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Epsomian
Berkhamstedians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Berkhamstedian
geos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of geo
temporalwards
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From temporal + -wards.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Toward the temples.
temporalwards
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From temporal + -wards.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Toward the temples.
temporalward
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From temporal + -ward.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Toward the temples.
temporalward
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From temporal + -ward.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Toward the temples.
multiculturism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From multi- + culture + -ism.
Senses: glosses: multiculturalism
mouthbow
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈmaʊθbəʊ/
Forms: form: mouthbows
Etymology: From mouth + bow.
Senses: glosses: musical bow
mouthbows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mouthbow
multicoating
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From multi- + coating.
Senses: glosses: The application of multiple coatings, especially in producing a camera lens.
mudgut
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mudguts
Etymology: From mud + gut.
Senses: glosses: An earthen material used by termites for making tunnels.
mudguts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mudgut
multicaliber
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + caliber.
Senses: glosses: Of more than one caliber.
multicalibre
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + calibre.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of multicaliber.
multimembered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + membered.
Senses: glosses: Having more than one member.
multipartisan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + partisan.
Senses: glosses: Relating to or supported by multiple groups, especially by multiple political parties.
Derived terms: multipartisanship
Related terms: multiparty
unsymptomatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unsymptomatic
form: most unsymptomatic
Etymology: From un- + symptomatic.
Senses: glosses: Not symptomatic.
unfabulous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unfabulous
form: most unfabulous
Etymology: From un- + fabulous.
Senses: glosses: Not fabulous.
unfascinating
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unfascinating
form: most unfascinating
Etymology: From un- + fascinating.
Senses: glosses: Not fascinating.
unfascinated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unfascinated
form: most unfascinated
Etymology: From un- + fascinated.
Senses: glosses: Not fascinated.
unattractable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unattractable
form: most unattractable
Etymology: From un- + attractable.
Senses: glosses: Not attractable.
reprotect
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reprotects
form: reprotecting
form: reprotected
form: reprotected
Etymology: From re- + protect.
Senses: glosses: To protect again.
Related terms: reprotection
reprotects
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reprotect
reprotecting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of reprotect
reprotected
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of reprotect
reprotection
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From re- + protection.
Senses: glosses: The act of protecting again.
bigarade
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bigarades
Etymology: Borrowed from French bigarade.
Senses: examples: text: Eau de Naphre, Eau le Naphe, Fr.; Aqua naphæ, L. This article is distilled in Languedoc from the leaves of the bigarade, or bitter-orange tree, but the preparation sold in England under this name is often prepared as follows: —Orange flowers, 7 lbs.; fresh yellow peel of the bigarade or Seville orange, […]
ref: 1880, Arnold Cooley, Richard Tuson, Cooley's Practical Receipts, volume II:
glosses: The bitter orange (fruit).
bigarades
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bigarade
throughcare
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From through + care.
Senses: glosses: Support offered to an imprisoned offender before and during the time when they return to the community.
roll cloud
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: roll clouds
Etymology: They usually appear to be "rolling" about a horizontal axis.
Senses: topics: climatology
meteorology
natural-sciences
glosses: A low, horizontal, tube-shaped, and relatively rare type of arcus cloud, differing from shelf clouds by being completely detached from other cloud features.
reradiations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reradiation
rosy pastor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rosy pastors
Senses: glosses: Synonym of rosy starling.
synonyms: word: rosy starling
rosy feather star
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rosy feather stars
Senses: glosses: Antedon bifida, a crinoid in the family Antedonidae.
clavarioid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more clavarioid
form: most clavarioid
Etymology: From translingual Clavaria + -oid.
Senses: topics: biology
mycology
natural-sciences
glosses: Resembling the Clavaria, a genus of fungi.
Derived terms: clavarioid fungus
slant height
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: slant heights
Senses: glosses: The distance from any point on the circle of a right circular cone to its apex.
riddlesome
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more riddlesome
form: most riddlesome
Etymology: From riddle + -some.
Senses: glosses: Characterised by riddles or riddling; enigmatic
richardia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: richardias
Etymology: From the genus name, after the French botanist L. C. M. Richard (1754-1821) and his son.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Any of the genus Richardia of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae.
richardias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of richardia
rice stick
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rice sticks
Senses: glosses: A single stick of rice vermicelli.
Richmond birdwing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Richmond birdwings
Senses: glosses: Ornithoptera priamus richmondia, a butterfly endemic to Australia.
pediculicidal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pediculicidal
form: most pediculicidal
Senses: glosses: That kills lice.
Lubavitcher
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Lubavitchers
form: Lebuvitcher
Etymology: From Lubavitch + -er, from the popular name for the Russian village Lyubavichi where the movement's leaders lived for over 100 years.
Senses: examples: text: The Chabadnikim, or Lubavitchers as they are sometimes called, are the largest Chassidim Jewish group in the world, thanks primarily to the efforts of the last rabbi in the Chassidim lineage, Menachem Mendel Schneerson, known to the Lubavitchers simply as “the Rebbe” (the Rabbi).
ref: 2024, Ruth Tsuria, “Introduction”, in Keeping Women in Their Digital Place: The Maintenance of Jewish Gender Norms Online, University Park, Pa.: The Pennsylvania State University Press, →ISBN, page 14:
synonyms: Chabadnik
glosses: A member of the Chabad movement in Judaism.
Lubavitcher
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: Lebuvitcher
Etymology: From Lubavitch + -er, from the popular name for the Russian village Lyubavichi where the movement's leaders lived for over 100 years.
Senses: examples: text: According to Hasidic lore, Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi, the first Lubavitcher Rebbe, once visited the city of Shklov known for its brilliant, wise and erudite scholars.
ref: 2017, Velvel Pasternak, Behind the Music, Stories, Anecdotes, Articles and Reflections, page 95:
glosses: Of or relating to the Chabad movement in Judaism.
Lubavitchers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Lubavitcher
rifledom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From rifle + -dom.
Senses: examples: text: […] the Model 70 suffered what has become the most infamous re-design in all rifledom.
ref: 2012, Wayne van Zwoll, Gun Digest Shooter's Guide to Rifles, page 52:
glosses: The world or sphere of rifles.
rock jock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rock jocks
Senses: glosses: A disc jockey who plays rock music.
glosses: A rock climber.
rock jocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rock jock
ricinelaidate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ricinelaidates
Etymology: From ricinelaidic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).
Senses: glosses: Any salt or ester of ricinelaidic acid.
ricinelaidates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ricinelaidate
riffle beetle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: riffle beetles
Senses: synonyms: elmid
glosses: Any of the family Elmidae of aquatic beetles, of the superfamily Byrrhoidea.
elmid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: elmids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: riffle beetle
Related terms: Elmidae
elmids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of elmid
heroic couplet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heroic couplets
Senses: examples: text: Soon after Surrey's translation of Virgil, blank verse became a persuasive rival to the heroic couplet. It moved into most forms of drama. Yet the heroic couplet held its own as a vehicle for meditative and satiric poetry and, until Miltons example took hold some half-century after his death, as a vehicle for narrative poetry also.
ref: 2006, Philip Hobsbaum, “The heroic couplet”, in Metre, Rhythm and Verse Form, Routledge, →ISBN, page 18:
glosses: A rhyming pair of lines in iambic pentameter, used in epic poetry.
Ritter's disease
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: The clinical features were first described in 1878 by Baron Gottfried Ritter von Rittershain.
Senses: glosses: staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome
exfoliatin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: exfoliatins
Etymology: From exfoliate + -in.
Senses: glosses: A Staphylococcus aureus exotoxin that causes blistering of the skin.
Related terms: staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome
exfoliatins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of exfoliatin
smartpen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: smartpens
Etymology: From smart + pen.
Senses: examples: text: A student possessing such a smartpen can place it in a docking station of a computer and upload his written notes as well as the associated audio files.
ref: 2009, Curtis J. Bonk, The World Is Open:
glosses: An electronic pen for the creation of computerized notes, diagrams, etc.
smartpens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of smartpen
smart bomb
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: smart bombs
Etymology: From smart + bomb.
Senses: glosses: A kind of guided missile.
topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
government
military
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
politics
war
glosses: A guided air-dropped bomb.
examples: text: On your side, you've got three lives, with each life having three smart bombs. These wipe out all the enemy on the screen when used, as smart bombs should.
ref: 1988, Flying Shark (game review) in Your Sinclair issue 27, page 67
topics: video-games
glosses: A weapon that damages or kills all enemies within a large area.
Hyponyms: sense: guided air-dropped bomb
word: laser-guided bomb
sense: guided air-dropped bomb
word: GPS-guided bomb
sense: guided air-dropped bomb
word: INS-guided bomb
Related terms: smartlet
rheumily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more rheumily
form: most rheumily
Etymology: From rheumy + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a rheumy manner.
rheumatized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more rheumatized
form: most rheumatized
Senses: glosses: Affected with rheumatism.
tohunga
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tohungas
Etymology: From Maori tohunga (“skilled person, chosen expert, priest, healer”).
Senses: examples: text: Those who became tohunga did so not simply voluntarily, but because they displayed aptitudes at an early age which indicated to their elders that they had been chosen by deities to perform particular functions […].
ref: 2003, Michael King, The Penguin History of Aotearoa New Zealand, Penguin, published 2023, page 68:
glosses: A Māori chosen to be a specialist in a specific skilled field; especially, a priest.
Derived terms: tohungaism
tohungas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tohunga
wahines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wahine
wanangas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wananga
Riccati equation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Riccati equations
Etymology: Named after Jacopo Francesco Riccati (1676–1754), Italian mathematician.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Any first-order ordinary differential equation that is quadratic in the unknown function.
rhinoscopically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From rhinoscopic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: By means of rhinoscopy.
rice blast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
botany
medicine
natural-sciences
pathology
phytopathology
sciences
glosses: A disease of rice caused by the fungus Magnaporthe grisea.
Rheic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to a Paleozoic ocean between the large continent Gondwana to the south and the microcontinents Avalonia and others to the north.
rift zone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rift zones
Senses: glosses: A feature of some volcanoes, especially the shield volcanoes of Hawaii, in which a linear series of fissures in the volcanic edifice allows lava to erupt from the volcano's flank instead of from its summit.
Zimbo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Zimbos
Etymology: From Zimbabwean + -o.
Senses: glosses: A Zimbabwean, usually a white person who grew up after 1980.
Related terms: Rhodie
Zimbos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Zimbo
zimbos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zimbo
rhinolaryngological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From rhino- + laryngological.
Senses: glosses: Relating to rhinolaryngology.
robalos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of robalo
villainization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: villainizations
form: villainisation
Etymology: From villain + -ization.
Senses: examples: text: The villainization of Dukakis was now complete: damned when he did, and damned when he didn't.
ref: 2000, John E. McDonough, Experiencing Politics, page 137:
glosses: The process of making somebody into a villain.
Related terms: villainize
villainisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of villainization.
villainizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of villainization
Goldberg-Hogness box
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Goldberg-Hogness boxes
Etymology: Named after American biochemist David Hogness and his graduate student Michael Goldberg, who identified it in 1978.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Synonym of TATA box.
synonyms: word: TATA box
unfirable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unfirable
form: most unfirable
Etymology: From un- + firable.
Senses: examples: text: Moses was practically unfirable; he was to government construction what J. Edgar Hoover had been to crime enforcement.
ref: 2007, Phillip F. Schewe, The Grid:
text: Once the ammunition is out for a mounted weapon, the weapon will be unfirable though the player may still “Use” the weapon.
ref: 2010, Richard Rouse III, Game Design: Theory and Practice, Second Edition:
text: There is a combination of the condition values that is inconsistent and therefore the rule is unfirable.
ref: 2013, Paolo Spagnoletti, Organizational Change and Information Systems:
glosses: Incapable of being fired (in various senses).
unfireable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Among our team, Marcy and Leonard were unfireable as Diversity, she being a dyke and he being black.
ref: 2014, Jacob Bacharach, The Bend of the World, page 98:
glosses: Alternative form of unfirable.
cisregulatory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From cis- + regulatory.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Regulating the transcription of nearby genes.
cisregulation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cis- + regulation.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Regulation of the transcription of nearby genes.
rhamnohexose
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rhamnohexoses
Etymology: From rhamno- + hexose.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A carbohydrate with chemical formula C₇H₁₄O₆.
rhamnohexoses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rhamnohexose
digitoxose
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: digitoxoses
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The glycone of digitoxin or gitoxin
Derived terms: digitoxoside
digitoxoses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of digitoxose
pragmalinguistics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The study of the use of illocution in a language.
praefericulum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: praefericula
form: præfericulum
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin praefericulum.
Senses: glosses: A tall vase with a handle, used in Ancient Roman sacrifices
praefericula
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of praefericulum
popist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: popists
Etymology: From pope + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A supporter of the Pope.
popist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: popists
Etymology: From pop + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of poptimist.
synonyms: word: poptimist
popism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pope + -ism.
Senses: glosses: Support for the Pope.
Synonyms: Roman Catholicism § Synonyms
popism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pop + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: And just as Rockism could be negated, so too could a Popism made of insipid disco pop, easy-listening reggae and increasingly daft glam rock.
ref: 2017, Ben Highmore, Cultural Feelings: Mood, Mediation and Cultural Politics, page 122:
glosses: Synonym of poptimism.
synonyms: word: poptimism
popists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of popist
superintense
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more superintense
form: most superintense
Etymology: From super- + intense.
Senses: glosses: Very intense.
metrocentric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more metrocentric
form: most metrocentric
Etymology: From metro- + -centric.
Senses: glosses: Focusing on a metropolis, or large city.
Related terms: metrocentrism
metrocentrism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From metro- + -centrism.
Senses: glosses: metrocentric attitudes and practices
posttussive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + tussive.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: After coughing.
bibasal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + basal.
Senses: glosses: bibasilar