cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Punyu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Cantonese 番禺 (pun1 jyu4).
Senses: examples: text: The 78-year-old married informant was from Fo Chyun in Punyu, one in a cluster of villages centering on the market town of Loh Gong. All villages in the cluster shared the same surname.
ref: 1989, Janice E. Stockard, Daughters of the Canton Delta: Marriage Patterns and Economic Strategies in South China, 1860-1930, Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 16:
text: Zhuang grew up in Punyu, an impoverished town outside Guangzhou. No one in Punyu could afford a table tennis table.
ref: 2014, Nicholas Griffin, Ping-Pong Diplomacy, Simon & Schuster, published 2015, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 113:
glosses: Synonym of Panyu.
synonyms: word: Panyu
drop the H-bomb
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: drops the H-bomb
form: dropping the H-bomb
form: dropped the H-bomb
form: dropped the H-bomb
Senses: glosses: To name-drop Harvard as the university that one attends.
TCU
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -uː
Forms: form: TCUs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of transmission control unit.
Coordinate terms: sense: transmission control unit
word: ECU
sense: transmission control unit
word: PCM
RxJS
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Reactive Extensions for JavaScript.
ovenette
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ovenettes
Etymology: From oven + -ette.
Senses: glosses: A small oven
peny
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: penies
form: pence
form: pens
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of penny.
overbanking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of overbank
overbanking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The excessive provision of banks
overberg
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: beyond a mountain
overbloom
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: overblooms
form: overblooming
form: overbloomed
form: overbloomed
Etymology: From over- + bloom.
Senses: examples: text: Coupled with sewage, the unnatural intensity of these nutrients makes the algae in the bay overbloom, and too much algae in turn blocks sunlight.
ref: 2004, Robert P. Marzec, The Mid-Atlantic Region, page 83:
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: To produce an excessive amount of flowers or algae.
overbowl
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: overbowls
form: overbowling
form: overbowled
form: overbowled
Etymology: From over- + bowl.
Senses: topics: ball-games
cricket
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: To bowl excessively
overchanging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of overchange
overchanging
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overchangings
Senses: glosses: transmutation
overcloak
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overcloaks
Etymology: From over- + cloak.
Senses: glosses: A cloak worn over other clothing
overcreep
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: overcreeps
form: overcreeping
form: overcrept
form: overcrept
Etymology: From over- + creep.
Senses: glosses: To creep over or across.
overcroft
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overcrofts
Senses: glosses: A room between the vaulting and the roof of a church
Related terms: undercroft
overcrust
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: overcrusts
form: overcrusting
form: overcrusted
form: overcrusted
Etymology: From over- + crust.
Senses: glosses: To cover with a crust.
overcrust
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overcrusts
Etymology: From over- + crust.
Senses: glosses: A crust formed over the top of something.
overdrawer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overdrawers
Etymology: From overdraw + -er.
Senses: topics: economics
sciences
glosses: A person who overdraws, or has an overdraft.
overextravagantly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From over- + extravagantly.
Senses: glosses: In an overextravagant manner
overfluent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From over- + fluent.
Senses: glosses: Excessively fluent
Related terms: overfluency
overfluency
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From over- + fluency.
Senses: glosses: Excessive fluency
Related terms: overfluent
overfulfilment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From over- + fulfilment.
Senses: glosses: fulfilment to a greater extent than needed
overhasten
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: overhastens
form: overhastening
form: overhastened
form: overhastened
Etymology: From over- + hasten.
Senses: glosses: To hasten excessively; to rush
overindulgency
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From over- + indulgency.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of overindulgence.
overjoyful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more overjoyful
form: most overjoyful
Etymology: From over- + joyful.
Senses: glosses: Excessively joyful.
glosses: Overjoyed.
overslung
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From over- + slung.
Senses: glosses: slung (or supported) over something
oversoar
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: oversoars
form: oversoaring
form: oversoared
form: oversoared
Etymology: From over- + soar.
Senses: glosses: To soar over or above
overtakable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From overtake + -able.
Senses: glosses: That can be overtaken
Hartje
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Hartjes
Etymology: Borrowed from North German Hartje.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
overtopple
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: overtopples
form: overtoppling
form: overtoppled
form: overtoppled
Etymology: From over- + topple.
Senses: glosses: To topple over; to overturn (typically something precarious or unstable)
Gensons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Genson
overtrample
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: overtramples
form: overtrampling
form: overtrampled
form: overtrampled
Etymology: From over- + trample.
Senses: glosses: To trample over.
Hartjes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Hartje
overtumble
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: overtumbles
form: overtumbling
form: overtumbled
form: overtumbled
Etymology: From over- + tumble.
Senses: glosses: To tumble over; to trip; to fall over.
glosses: To depose or unseat.
overun
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overuns
Etymology: From over- + un.
Senses: glosses: A person who is not a native or inhabitant of the Isle of Wight, especially such a day tripper
overventilate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: overventilates
form: overventilating
form: overventilated
form: overventilated
Etymology: From over- + ventilate.
Senses: glosses: To ventilate excessively
ovicellular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Relating to ovicells
Maestri
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Maestris
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Maestri.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
ovigenous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: that produces ova or eggs
Maestris
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Maestri
Kattas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Katta
Lukic
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Lukics
Etymology: Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Lukić.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Serbo-Croatian.
Multani
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Multanis
Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi मुल्तानी (multānī).
Senses: glosses: A Brahmic script used to write Saraiki.
glosses: A surname from Hindi.
Multanis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Multani
Lukics
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Lukic
Ogborn
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Ogborns
form: Ogburn
Etymology: Habitational surname from either of two villages in Wiltshire called Ogbourne, from the Old English personal name Occa + burna (“stream”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Old English.
Reffs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Reff
Ogborns
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Ogborn
Platases
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Platas
Probuses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Probus
Deddington
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP4631).
glosses: A rural locality in Northern Midlands council area, Tasmania, Australia.
Stene
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Stenes
Etymology: Borrowed from Norwegian Stene.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Norwegian.
penny-grass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɛniˌɡɹɑːs/
ipa: /ˈpɛniˌɡɹæs/
Forms: form: penny grass
Etymology: From Middle English peny gras; equivalent to penny + grass.
Senses: examples: text: Another Graſs is called Penny-Graſs; it groweth low, cloſe to the Earth, in mooriſh Grounds; it hath a Leaf as broad as Twopence , but never beareth a Flower.
ref: 1670, J. B., The Epitome of the Art of Husbandry […] , London: Benjamin Billingſley, page 180:
text: Nor taint-worm ſhall infect the yeaning herds / Nor penny-graſs, nor ſpearwort's poiſ'nous leaf.
ref: 1757, John Dyer, “Book I”, in The Fleece: A Poem […] , London: R. and J. Dodsley, page 40:
text: Plants reported killed by copper sulphate solutions: Wild mustard, wild radish, wild barley, penny grass (if young), shepherds' purse , wild buckwheat[…]
ref: 1904, Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, Division of Zoology, Zoological Bulletin, volume 2, page 45:
glosses: yellow rattle (Rhinanthus minor or Rhinanthus major (syn. Rhinanthus crista-galli)).
Peretti
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Perettis
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Peretti.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Derived terms: Perettian
penny grass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of penny-grass.
Perettis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Peretti
Stenes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Stene
McSweeney
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McSweeneys
form: McQueeney
form: McSwiney
Etymology: Anglicized form of Irish Mac Suibhne. Compare Sweeney.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
Zalewskis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Zalewski
McSweeneys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McSweeney
McVeys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McVey
Oldsmobiles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Oldsmobile
Buick
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈbjuːɪk/
Etymology: The surname is a variant of Bewick; the brand is named after Scottish-American inventor David Dunbar Buick (1854–1929).
Senses: glosses: A surname.
examples: text: Buick is offering a bigger color palette this year, courtesy of the chemical wizardry of DuPont.
coordinate_terms: Chevrolet
Chevy
Saturn#Proper noun
Pontiac
Oldsmobile
Olds
Cadillac#Proper noun
glosses: An American car brand belonging to GM.
Buick
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈbjuːɪk/
Forms: form: Buicks
Etymology: The surname is a variant of Bewick; the brand is named after Scottish-American inventor David Dunbar Buick (1854–1929).
Senses: examples: text: They've owned several Buicks over the years. Their newest one is a crossover model.
text: Eleven Cubans in a vintage Buick — three of them the original “truckonauts” who tried a similar intrepid journey last year aboard a battered Chevy pickup — were intercepted by the U.S. Coast Guard early Wednesday and now face a return trip to the communist island.
ref: 2004 May 2, Tere Figueras, Luisa Yanez, “Cubans’ Buick pulled over at sea”, in The Miami Herald:
hypernyms: car#Noun
auto#Noun
automobile#Noun
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vehicle#Noun
coordinate_terms: Chevrolet#Noun
Chevy#Noun
Saturn#Noun
Pontiac#Noun
Oldsmobile#Noun
Olds#Noun
Cadillac#Noun
Caddy#Noun
glosses: A car of this make.
Buicks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Buick
Blaisdon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈbleɪzdən/
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Forest of Dean district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO7017).
Uphill
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈʌphɪl/
Senses: glosses: A suburban village in Weston-super-Mare parish, North Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST3158).
glosses: A community in Dalton Township, Ontario, Canada.
glosses: A surname.
play to
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: plays to
form: playing to
form: played to
form: played to
Senses: examples: text: At the festival, the band played to 20,000 people.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see play, to.
examples: text: He played to his strengths tonight.
text: The advertisement plays to people's fears about cancer.
glosses: To act in a way most suitable to; to act in a way that best brings out (a quality, condition, etc.).
examples: text: to play to the crowd
text: to play to the cameras
glosses: To act in order to gain the attention or admiration of.
undercharacterize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: undercharacterizes
form: undercharacterizing
form: undercharacterized
form: undercharacterized
Etymology: From under- + characterize.
Senses: glosses: To characterize insufficiently
Bletchingdon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP5017).
undermodulation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: undermodulations
Etymology: From under- + modulation.
Senses: glosses: Insufficient modulation (typically of a radio signal)
undeposable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + deposable.
Senses: synonyms: indeposable
glosses: not deposable
special-case
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: special-cases
form: special-casing
form: special-cased
form: special-cased
Senses: examples: text: Other languages have since special-cased that kind of computation with, for example, generators in Python or something where you can yield values.
ref: 2009, Peter Seibel, Coders at Work:
glosses: Alternative form of special case (“treat specially”).
Bow Brickhill
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Milton Keynes borough, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP9034).
Related terms: Great Brickhill
Little Brickhill
multal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Finally, the wish to classify and subdivide into further subcategories at times leads the authors to use labels that border on jargon (e.g. multal and paucal groups of pronouns, p. 220).
ref: 1973, Revue des langues vivantes:
text: The next section includes the study of the role of metonymy in the motivation of the lexical-semantic changes leading to the present-day multal quantifier sense of lot in the context of the quasi-determiner a lot of;
ref: 2016, New Medievalisms:
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Expressing a large (but not maximal) quantity or degree.
cross one's legs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: crosses one's legs
form: crossing one's legs
form: crossed one's legs
form: crossed one's legs
Senses: examples: text: She lifted the top mattress and removed the sack and tossed it on the bed, anxious to count the booty. Sat down on the bed and crossed her legs and she loosened the drawstring and turned the sack upside down and shook.
ref: 2021, Michael Farris Smith, chapter 49, in Nick, New York; Boston; London: Little, Brown and Company, page 253:
glosses: To place one leg over the other, especially while sitting down.
Related terms: cross one's arms
scfs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scfs
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of standard cubic feet per hour, a unit of volumetric fluid flow.
slph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: slph
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of standard liters per hour, a unit of air flow.
slpm
Language: English
Part of speech: symbol
Senses: glosses: Initialism of standard liters per minute, a unit of air flow.
K band
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: K + band
Senses: examples: text: This new product detects radar in the K band.
glosses: A portion of the radiowave spectrum in the microwave range of frequencies from 18 to 27 gigahertz
Colleyville
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From the surname Colley + -ville.
Senses: glosses: A city in Tarrant County, Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, Texas, United States, previously named Bransford.
Cannizzo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Cannizzos
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Cannizzo.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
silver-plates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of silver-plate
silver-plating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of silver-plate
Brent Knoll
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A hill, village, and civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in Sedgemoor district (OS grid ref ST3350).
Capraro
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Capraros
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Capraro.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Brimscombe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Brimscombe and Thrupp parish, Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8602).
coordination complex
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coordination complexes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of coordination compound.
coordination complexes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coordination complex
Brimscombe and Thrupp
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England.
metal complexes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of metal complex
coordinated complexes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coordinated complex
missoriums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of missorium
Thrupp
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /θɹʌp/
rhymes: -ʌp
Forms: form: Thrupps
Etymology: From Old English þrop, metathesized variant of þorp (“farm, village”).
Senses: glosses: A village in Brimscombe and Thrupp parish, Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8603).
glosses: A hamlet in Shipton-on-Cherwell and Thrupp parish, near Kidlington, Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP4815).
glosses: A habitational surname from Old English.
take one day at a time
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: takes one day at a time
form: taking one day at a time
form: took one day at a time
form: taken one day at a time
Senses: examples: text: Near-synonym: take things as they come
text: Take one day at a time.
text: Take things one day at a time.
text: Take it one day at a time.
glosses: To approach each situation with focus on the present rather than preoccupation about the future.
Broadbottom
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, Greater Manchester, England, on the border with Derbyshire (OS grid ref SJ9993).
organivores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of organivore
purportion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /pəˈpɔːʃən/
ipa: [pəˈpɔːʃən]
rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)ʃən
Forms: form: purportions
Etymology: Modern suffixation of purport + -ion
Senses: examples: text: We have seen an article, in several of the papers, purportion to be a letter, written by a distinguished orthodox clergyman in Washington, D. C. stating that the orthodox have resolved to abandon the attempt to stop the first day mails.
ref: 1831 February 18, Christian Intelligencer and Eastern Chronicle, volume XI, number 7, Gardiner, Maine, →OCLC, page 1, column 5:
text: On the 11th of July last the accused presented for payment at the National City Bank a check for $75,000 purportion to have been drawn by Mr Cornelius Vanderbilt, and made payable to Henry Keep, President of the New York Central Railroad.
ref: 1867 October 31, “The Vanderbilt Forgery.”, in The Daily British Colonist and Victoria Chronicle, volume 18, number 121, Victoria, BC, →OCLC, page 3, column 3:
text: I suggest also that Tim Giago be contacted re his purportion that Dick Wilson and his GOONS were in the right on Pine Ridge. Anyone who says such needs to be knocked around a bit (figuratively). […] Am hoping that someone will provide an email address for them so that we can go in directly an solicit some sorta response to the ad's purportions.
ref: 1994 November 23, j...infi.net, “FBI ad...”, in alt.native, number 049 (Usenet)volume 02, Wotanging Ikche, →OCLC, page https://archive.org/details/wotanging_ikche_1994/page/n1062/:
text: > Leather pants, when combined with the (purported) Parisian
> determination to preserve water while supporting the French fragrance
> industry,
I see your point about fragrances, but I think that this particular
purportion is pretty out of date... If it was ever a scientifically
verifiable purportion. :)
ref: 2004 April 13, Lena, “Piotr Anderszewski”, in rec.music.classical.recordings (Usenet):
text: It represents a phenomena that crops up within USS Liberty conspiracies again and again. Testimony regarding the supposed words of people who are no longer alive. Purportions of that which is contained within documents that no longer exist. This is the stuff to which we are supposed to defer over the sworn statements of those who personally witnessed the actions of the Israelis.
ref: 2004 September 27, little_people, “The Truth About France”, in soc.culture.jewish (Usenet):
glosses: Something purported; a claim.
purportion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /pəˈpɔːʃən/
ipa: [pəˈpɔːʃən]
rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)ʃən
Forms: form: purportions
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of proportion.
Broadclyst
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Old English brād (“broad”) + the River Clyst.
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in East Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX9897).
set someone's teeth on edge
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: sets someone's teeth on edge
form: setting someone's teeth on edge
form: set someone's teeth on edge
form: set someone's teeth on edge
Senses: examples: text: I can't stand his squeaky voice. It always sets my teeth on edge.
glosses: To irritate or strike as unpleasant.
examples: text: For sounds, we see that the grating of a law, or any very harsh noise, will set the teeth on edge, and make all the body shiver
ref: 1627 (indicated as 1626), Francis [Bacon], “VIII. Century.”, in Sylua Syluarum: Or A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries. […], London: […] William Rawley […]; [p]rinted by J[ohn] H[aviland] for William Lee […], →OCLC:
glosses: To cause a disagreeable tingling sensation in one's teeth, as when acids are brought into contact with them.
Related terms: make someone's hair stand on end
flight directors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flight director
flowerpicking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From flower + picking.
Senses: examples: text: She held a bouquet of wildflowers that Judah had picked earlier in the day from random Frenchtown gardens, a flowerpicking thief creeping through the earliest morning light collecting something true and natural and symbolic for her to hold.
ref: 2021, Michael Farris Smith, chapter 49, in Nick, New York; Boston; London: Little, Brown and Company, page 254:
glosses: The act of picking flowers.
archidiabolical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From archi- + diabolical.
Senses: examples: text: 1933, Malcolm Cowley, “Trotsky and the Art of Insurrection” in Henry Dan Piper (ed.), Think Back on Us . . . A Contemporary Chronicle of the 1930’s by Malcolm Cowley, Carbondale and Edwardsville: Southern Illinois University Press, 1967, p. 28,
Always Trotsky displays that archidiabolical pride which is both his virtue as an individual and his most dangerous quality as a statesman.
text: The goat figure, his satanic majesty, came forward with an archidiabolical dignity […]
ref: 1965, John Fowles, chapter 61, in The Magus, Boston: Little, Brown, page 452:
glosses: Of or relating to an archdevil.
cissplains
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of cissplain
cissplaining
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: -For me what matters is whether they’d stop if I asked them, or whether I’d get this outburst of cisplaining!
ref: 2012, anonymous, "Discuss: LGBT Culture", No Definition (Cambridge Students' Union), Easter 2012, page 30
text: I often thought that as a straight, cisgender woman, maybe activism “wasn't my place” and certainly didn't want to fall into the trap of “cisplaining,” if you get my meaning.
ref: 2015, Victoria Lemay, "Allies must stand for trans teens", QNotes, 16 January 2015 - 29 January 2015, page 4
text: Nowhere was cisplaining more evident than in gender identity clinics.
ref: 2021, Zoë Playdon, The Hidden Case of Ewan Forbes: And the Unwritten History of the Trans Experience, page 230:
glosses: The act of condescendingly explaining transgender issues (as a cis person) to a trans person.
cissplaining
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of cissplain
cissplained
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of cissplain
rooflights
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rooflight
waspfish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: waspfish
form: waspfishes
Senses: glosses: Any fish of the family Tetrarogidae
saltflats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of saltflat
waspfishes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of waspfish
watersiders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of watersider
watersider
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: watersiders
Etymology: waterside + -er
Senses: glosses: A loader and unloader of a ship's cargo.
rebody
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: rebodies
form: rebodying
form: rebodied
form: rebodied
Etymology: From re- + body.
Senses: glosses: To provide with a new body.
upperwings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of upperwing
no-hos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of no-ho
Nicolle
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Nicolles
Senses: glosses: A female given name.
glosses: A surname.
Related terms: Nicole
in anyway, shape, or form
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of in any way, shape, or form.
lethes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lethe
orthaxial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From orth- + axial.
Senses: glosses: that has a straight vertebral axis
orthic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: orthoclastic
Derived terms: anorthic
antiorthic
orthoconoscope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: orthoconoscopes
Senses: glosses: Synonym of orthicon.
synonyms: word: orthicon
orthocephalous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ortho- + -cephalous.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of orthocephalic.
orthoceras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: orthocerata
Etymology: From ortho- + Ancient Greek κέρας (kéras, “a horn”).
Senses: glosses: Any nautiloid cephalopod mollusc of the genus Orthoceras, known only as fossils
cubital fossae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cubital fossa
cubital fossa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cubital fossae
Senses: glosses: elbow pit
orthochoanite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: orthochoanites
Senses: glosses: Any nautiloid cephalopod of the suborder Orthochoanites
chelidon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chelidons
Etymology: From Ancient Greek χελῑδών (khelīdṓn, “swallow”), perhaps in reference to the shape of a swallow's tail.
Senses: examples: text: He tracked inflammation daily by timing how long he stayed aloft on his pull-up bar, hanging by various combinations of his arms and legs, using his hands, chelidons and houghs.
ref: 2021, Tao Lin, Leave Society, page 243:
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Synonym of elbow pit.
synonyms: word: elbow pit
elbow pit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: elbow pits
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: A triangular area on the anterior side of the elbow, the crook of the arm.
Synonyms: crook of the arm
crook of the elbow
cubital fossa
orthochromatize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: orthochromatizes
form: orthochromatizing
form: orthochromatized
form: orthochromatized
Senses: topics: arts
hobbies
lifestyle
photography
glosses: To make orthochromatic
orthodigita
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A correction of a misalignment of the toes
orthodoxian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: Orthodoxan
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to Orthodox beliefs.
orthodoxian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: orthodoxians
form: Orthodoxan
Senses: glosses: A person who follows orthodox beliefs.
orthodoxist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: orthodoxists
Etymology: From orthodox + -ist.
Senses: glosses: An advocate of a rigid orthodoxy
Related terms: orthodoxism
queer parade
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: queer parades
Etymology: By surface analysis, queer + parade, but in regards to South Korean usage, it is a calque of Korean 퀴어 퍼레이드 (kwieo peoreideu), which is from English queer + parade.
Senses: glosses: Pride parade.
Appelhans
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From German Appelhans or Alemannic German Appelhans.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
orthoepistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to orthoepists or to orthoepy
orthoepistical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˌɔːr.θi.əˈpɪs.tɪ.kəl/
Senses: glosses: orthoepistic
orthogenetics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ortho- + genetics.
Senses: glosses: orthogenesis
Related terms: orthogenetic
Kricken
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
orthogonial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of orthogonal.
orthophonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ortho- + -phonic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to orthophony
orthophyre
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: orthophyres
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: a porphyritic rock that contains phenocrysts of orthoclase embedded in feldspar
Related terms: orthophyric
orthophyric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to or composed of orthophyre
orthoploid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ortho- + -ploid.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: euploid
orthopteron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: orthopterons
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of orthopteran.
orthorrhaphous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to the orthorrhaphans
orthostereoscopic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɒpɪk
Etymology: From ortho- + stereoscopic.
Senses: topics: engineering
natural-sciences
optics
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: That produces a three-dimensional image free from distortion
Related terms: orthostereoscope
orthostereoscopy
Broad Green
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A number of places in England:
A neighbourhood of Cranfield, Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire (OS grid ref SP9643).
glosses: A number of places in England:
A small village in Cheveley parish, East Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TL6859).
glosses: A number of places in England:
A hamlet in Steeple Bumpstead parish, Braintree district, Essex (OS grid ref TL6941).
glosses: A number of places in England:
A hamlet in Great Tey parish, Colchester borough, Essex (OS grid ref TL8723).
glosses: A number of places in England:
A hamlet in Chrishall parish, Uttlesford district, Essex (OS grid ref TL4439).
glosses: A number of places in England:
A neighbourhood of Croydon in the borough of Croydon, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ3166).
glosses: A number of places in England:
A suburb of the City of Liverpool, Merseyside (OS grid ref SJ4090).
glosses: A number of places in England:
A hamlet in Earl Stonham parish, Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk (OS grid ref TM0959).
glosses: A number of places in England:
A locality in Wetheringsett-cum-Brockford parish, Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk (OS grid ref TM1464)
glosses: A number of places in England:
A hamlet in Broadwas parish, Malvern Hills district, Worcestershire (OS grid ref SO7655)
orthostereoscopy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ortho- + stereoscopy.
Senses: topics: engineering
natural-sciences
optics
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The production of a three-dimensional image free from distortion
Related terms: orthostereoscope
orthostereoscopic
Tornabene
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Tornabenes
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Tornabene.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Tornabenes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Tornabene
Sitzmanns
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Sitzmann
orthosymmetric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ortho- + symmetric.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: That has equal elements of the secondary diagonal.
raw_tags: of a matrix
orthosymmetrical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: orthosymmetric
Reyburn
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Reyburns
Etymology: Variant of Rayburn.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Reyburns
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Reyburn
Taviras
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Tavira
Sheeder
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Sheeders
Etymology: Americanized spelling of German Schieder.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Abrigo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Abrigos
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Abrigo.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Spanish.
Abrigos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Abrigo
Sheeders
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Sheeder
Alomar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Alomars
Etymology: Borrowed from Catalan Alomar.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Catalan.
unprogress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From un- + progress.
Senses: examples: text: What more pitiable palsy on the attempt to make the world grow better at the point where its most subtle malady of unprogress lies could be imagined?
ref: 1912, The Unitarian Advance, volume 3, page 132:
text: But even within the combustion engine era, the law of unprogress continues to apply.
ref: 1991, New Statesman Society, volumes 3-4, page 47:
glosses: The absence or reversal of progress.
Alomars
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Alomar
Atayde
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Ataydes
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Atayde.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Spanish.
Wahlquist
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Wahlquists
Etymology: Borrowed from Swedish Wahlqvist, from vall (“pasture”) + kvist (“twig”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Swedish.
Wahlquists
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Wahlquist
Ataydes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Atayde
Veranos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Verano
Wheeland
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Wheelands
Etymology: Variant of Whelan.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
Wieman
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Wiemans
Etymology: Variant of Wiemann.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Wiemans
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Wieman
Wheelands
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Wheeland
McVicker
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McVickers
form: McVickers
Etymology: Variant of McVicar.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
Geracis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Geraci
McVickers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McVicker
McKaughans
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McKaughan
Cp.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Captain.
McCandlesses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McCandless
orthotectonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ortho- + tectonic.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: Produced by an orthogeosyncline
orthotriaene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: orthotriaenes
Senses: glosses: a sponge spicule that has three short rays projecting at right angles from a longer one
orticant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: That irritates the skin
ortstein
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ortsteins
Senses: glosses: A hardpan, typically in a podzol
orycteropodoid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or characteristic of an orycterope
oryctozoology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The zoology of fossils
orygine
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or characteristic of an oryx
minor in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: minors in
form: minoring in
form: minored in
form: minored in
Senses: topics: education
antonyms: major in
glosses: To study as or qualify in a subsidiary subject at college or university.
Cheveley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈt͡ʃiːvli/
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in East Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL6861).
metabasite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metabasites
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A metamorphosed form of a basalt, dolerite or similar rock
metabiology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From meta- + biology.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The study of biology itself
Related terms: metabiological
metabolous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to metabolons
Derived terms: neometabolous
metacentral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From meta- + central.
Senses: glosses: metacentric
metacetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From meta- + acetic.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: propionic
Derived terms: metacetic acid
Related terms: english: propionate
translation: propionate
word: metacetonate
alt: propionyl
word: metacetyl
metachromism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: metachromasia
metacneme
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metacnemes
Etymology: From meta- + cneme.
Senses: glosses: A secondary mesentery of a sea anemone
Chrishall
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈkɹɪs.hɔːl/
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Uttlesford district, Essex, England, on the border with Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TL4439).
metacoelom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metacoeloms
Etymology: Coined by British scientist Alfred Gibbs Bourne, from meta- + coelom.
Senses: glosses: metacoel
aetherpunk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From aether + -punk.
Senses: examples: text: I prefer aetherpunk over steampunk any day of the week.
glosses: A fantasy and science fiction genre that features magically enchanted weapons, armor, and machines.
glosses: A style of design and fashion that combines magic or enchantments with clothing and armor.
metacryst
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metacrysts
Senses: glosses: metacrystal
metafictive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: metafictional
metagabbroic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From meta- + gabbroic.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: Relating to, or composed of metagabbro
metagallate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metagallates
Etymology: From meta- + gallate.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any salt of metagallic acid
metagallic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From meta- + gallic acid.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A poorly-characterised polymeric form of gallic acid
Related terms: metagallate
metageometer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metageometers
Etymology: From meta- + geometer.
Senses: glosses: metageometrician
metageometrician
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metageometricians
Etymology: From meta- + geometrician.
Senses: glosses: A geometrician whose speciality is non-Euclidean geometry
Related terms: metageometry
metageometry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metageometries
Etymology: From meta- + geometry.
Senses: glosses: non-Euclidean geometry
Related terms: metageometrician
Earl Stonham
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM1058).
metagnome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metagnomes
Senses: glosses: A medium, clairvoyant
Related terms: metagnomy
metagon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metagons
Etymology: From meta- + -gon.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: An extranuclear RNA particle similar to a virus.
metagrammatically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From meta- + grammatically.
Senses: glosses: In a metagrammatical manner
metake
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metakes
Senses: glosses: A tall slender Japanese bamboo, Pseudosasa japonica
Synonyms: arrow bamboo
arrow bamboo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: arrow bamboos
Senses: glosses: A tall slender Japanese bamboo of species Pseudosasa japonica; metake
metaleptically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In a metaleptic manner
metaline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A former lubricant (for bearings) composed of graphite and other material
metalingual
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From meta- + lingual.
Senses: glosses: Relating to metalanguage
metalinguist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metalinguists
Etymology: From meta- + linguist.
Senses: glosses: A linguist whose speciality is metalanguage
metalish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From metal + -ish.
Senses: glosses: metallic
Wetheringsett-cum-Brockford
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk, England.
Related terms: Brockford Green
Brockford Street
metallocarborane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metallocarboranes
Etymology: From metallo- + carborane.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An organometallic derivative of a carborane
uid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: uids
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of UID.
metallographical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: metallographic
metallous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: metallic
Wetheringsett
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Wetheringsett-cum-Brockford parish, Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM1266).
Wensu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Wen-su
Etymology: From the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 溫宿／温宿 (Wēnsù).
Senses: examples: text: Kenijihan Talifu, a 114-year-old woman in Wensu County, cultivates fruit trees, vegetables and flowers and raises sheep and a donkey.
ref: 1985 December 23 [1985 November 23], Xinhua Relays Facts on Xinjian^([sic – meaning Xinjiang]) Centenarians, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, page 167:
text: The Wensu (Onsu) county government in Aqsu district reported taking steps to monitor returnees from pilgrimages in order to “place them in the ‘line of vision’ of the government and Party committee” and “understand” the activities they participated in while abroad.
ref: 2009 October 10, “Human Rights”, in Congressional-Executive Commission on China Annual Report 2009, Congressional-Executive Commission on China, page 130:
text: But the key moment for Jazexhi came during a visit to Wensu County Vocational Skills Training Centre, a re-education camp in Aksu prefecture.
ref: 2020 August 23, Kate Wong, David Bogi, “How China uses Muslim press trips to counter claims of Uighur abuse”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 23 Aug 2020:
glosses: Synonym of Onsu.
synonyms: word: Onsu
Broadwas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈbɹɔːdwəs/
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish (served by Broadwas and Cotheridge Parish Council) in Malvern Hills district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO7655).
Cotheridge
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small village and civil parish (served by Broadwas and Cotheridge Parish Council) in Malvern Hills district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO7855).
Brompton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbɹɒm(p)tən/
ipa: /ˈbɹʌm(p)tən/
Forms: form: Bromptons
Etymology: From Old English brōm (“brushwood”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
Senses: glosses: A number of places in England:
An area and council ward in the borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, including the South Kensington and Knightsbridge areas (OS grid ref TQ2779). Related terms: West Brompton.
glosses: A number of places in England:
A suburb in Medway district, Kent, between Chatham and Gillingham (OS grid ref TQ7668).
glosses: A number of places in England:
A village and civil parish with a town council in North Yorkshire, previously in Hambleton district (OS grid ref SE3796).
glosses: A number of places in England:
A civil parish (served by Brompton-by-Sawdon Parish Council) in North Yorkshire, previously in Scarborough district.
glosses: A number of places in England:
A hamlet in Chirbury with Brompton parish, west Shropshire, on the border with Wales (OS grid ref SO2593).
glosses: A number of places in England:
A hamlet near Cross Houses, Berrington parish, Shropshire (OS grid ref SJ5407).
glosses: A borough in the city of Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada.
glosses: A suburb of Adelaide, South Australia in the City of Charles Sturt.
glosses: A habitational surname from Old English.
Derived terms: Brompton boiler
Brompton-by-Sawdon
Brompton cocktail
Brompton mixture
Brompton-on-Swale
Brompton Regis
Chirbury with Brompton
West Brompton
tufan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tufans
Etymology: From, or an adaptation of typhoon to more closely match, Arabic طُوفَان (ṭūfān).
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:tufan.
glosses: Obsolete spelling of typhoon.