cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
sub-imperialism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sub-imperialisms
Senses: examples: text: Behind each experiment there was an important element of ‘sub-imperialism’. In West Africa, the Lagos merchants and Government became entangled in the Yoruba region. Sierra Leonians became involved in the northern rivers and some even looked to the interior of Soudan.
ref: 1967, W[illiam] David McIntyre, “Mid-Victorian Imperialism: A Pragmatic Approach to Empire”, in The Imperial Frontier in the Tropics, 1865–75: A Study of British Colonial Policy in West Africa, Malaya and the South Pacific in the Age of Gladstone and Disraeli, London: Macmillan and Co.; New York, N.Y.: St. Martin’s Press, →OCLC, page 380:
text: And the situation is further complicated by the nascent or sub-imperialisms of the Indians and the Chinese, as shown for example by the dispute over Indonesian actions against Chinese traders.
ref: 1971, W[illiam] Gordon East, O[skar] H[ermann] K[hristian] Spate, Charles A. Fisher, “Epilogue: The Unity of Asia?”, in W. Gordon East, O. H. K. Spate, Charles A. Fisher, editors, The Changing Map of Asia: A Political Geography, 5th edition, London: Methuen & Co […], →ISBN, page 640:
text: The other [new force] was Cecil Rhodes' unlimited expansion to the north, a 'personal' sub-imperialism far transcending the traditional Cape goal of local paramountcy, but yet serving it: […]
ref: 1975, G. N. Sanderson, “The European Partition of Africa: Coincidence or Conjuncture?”, in E[rnest] F[rancis] Penrose, editor, European Imperialism and the Partition of Africa, London; Portland, Or.: Frank Cass and Company, →ISBN, page 39:
text: Upon the conclusion of the 1900 Buganda Agreement, an oligarchy in Buganda, composed mainly of Christians, with Protestants in the strongest position, achieved one of the most impressive settlements in the annals of sub-imperialism. This agreement guaranteed that the Bakungu chiefs would be the principal class mediating between the colonial power and the common people.
ref: 1985, Marcia Wright, “East Africa, 1870–1905”, in Ronald Oliver, G. N. Sanderson, editors, The Cambridge History of Africa, volume 6 (From 1870 to 1905), Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, published 2001, →ISBN, page 580:
glosses: Alternative form of subimperialism.
Brompton-by-Sawdon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Brompton parish, (served by Brompton-by-Sawdon Parish Council) in Scarborough district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE9482).
subimperialist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more subimperialist
form: most subimperialist
form: sub-imperialist
Senses: examples: text: In the immediate post-World War I period, when the Solomons was included in Australia’s subimperialist designs, photographer and columnist Thomas McMahon made a similar trip, publishing hundreds of photographs of Solomon Islands in Australian, British and American magazines and illustrated newspapers.
ref: 2019, Clive Moore, chapter 7, in Tulagi: Pacific Outpost of British Empire, Australian National University Press, →DOI, →ISBN, page 351:
topics: government
politics
synonyms: subimperial
glosses: Of or pertaining to subimperialism.
subimperialist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subimperialists
form: sub-imperialist
Senses: examples: text: But by the 1930s, the imperial garrisons had multiplied and the institutional complexity of the armed services opened new possibilities for subimperialists.
ref: 1998, Louise Young, chapter 2, in Japan’s Total Empire: Manchuria and the Culture of Wartime Imperialism, Berkeley: University of California Press, published 1999, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 47:
topics: government
politics
glosses: Somebody who is committed to a subimperialism.
Sawdon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈsɔːdən/
Forms: form: Sawdons
Etymology: From Old English sealh (“willow, sallow”) + denu (“valley”).
Senses: glosses: A small village in Brompton parish, (served by Brompton-by-Sawdon Parish Council) in Scarborough district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE9484).
glosses: A habitational surname from Old English.
on the hunt
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: Police are on the hunt for the suspect.
text: Burning the ground, I break from the crowd
I'm on the hunt, I'm after you
ref: 1982 May 4, Duran Duran, “Hungry Like the Wolf”, in Rio:
text: Whether you've been on the hunt for a pair of quality overalls or you just wanna cosplay as Mrs. Robert Rausch (the ‘Love Island’ girlies know), these ones from Dickies are the crème de la crème.
ref: 2024 October 8, Megan Uy, Tarah-Lynn Saint-Elien, “65+ Fall Prime Day Fashion Deals Your Closet Is Begging You to Shop”, in Cosmopolitan:
qualifier: typically with for
glosses: In aggressive pursuit; searching relentlessly.
Chirbury
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Old English, see Ciricburh.
Senses: glosses: A village in Chirbury with Brompton parish, west Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO2698).
cansos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of canso
Cross Houses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Berrington parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5407).
glosses: A hamlet south-west of Bridgnorth, Shropshire (OS grid ref SO6991).
uuid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: uuids
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of UUID.
uuids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of uuid; Alternative form of UUIDs.
uids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of uid; Alternative form of UIDs.
ARFF
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Initialism of aircraft rescue and firefighting.
Zoomers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Zoomer
Chirbury with Brompton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in west Shropshire, England.
MiG Alley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: MIG Alley
Etymology: From MiG + alley.
Senses: examples: text: This first mission had not gone into the section of northwest Korea soon to become known as “MiG Alley.” December 17 saw the 4th FIW F-86As make their first foray into that area.[…]
Because of fuel concerns, Hinton’s planes entered the combat area at a leisurely Mach 0.62. It became apparent that this speed was too slow to effectively counter the MiG-1 5s. After the first encounters, the 4th FIW pilots realized this fact and began entering MiG Alley at speeds above Mach 0.85.
ref: 2000, William T. Y'Blood, MiG Alley: The Fight for Air Superiority, Air Force History and Museums Program, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 13:
text: Along the Manchurian frontier was a 160km strip of land the US pilots dubbed 'MiG Alley'. Beyond it lay the North Korean, Chinese and Russian squadrons. From those airbases, MiGs sallied forth to attack the bombers striking North Korea.
For the American pilots, MiG Alley was a hunting ground. In the 25 minutes their fuel allowed them over the area, they tore through the clouds at 1,000km/h.
ref: 2007 September 30, Andrew Salmon, “Dogfights and daring in Korea's deep blue yonder”, in South China Morning Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 03 Mar 2024, Latest:
text: Although the ferocity of the bombing was criticized as racist and unjustified elsewhere in the world, it was never a big story back home. U.S. press coverage of the air war focused, instead, on “MiG alley,” a narrow patch of North Korea near the Chinese border. There, in the world’s first jet-powered aerial war, American fighter pilots competed against each other to shoot down five or more Soviet-made fighters and become “aces.”
ref: 2015 March 20, Blaine Harden, “The U.S. war crime North Korea won’t forget”, in The Washington Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 21 Mar 2015, Opinions:
qualifier: 1950s Korean War
glosses: A region of North Korea, close to the Yalu River, where MiG-15 fighters would typically be encountered.
Broomfleet
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE8827).
green-lights
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of green-light
green-lighting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: We are also to see the green-lighting of some much overdue reform of fares and ticketing, even if it's still embryonic and to be trialled on part or the network.
ref: 2023 February 22, Sir Michael Holden, “Comment: A farewell to micro-management”, in RAIL, number 977, page 3:
glosses: present participle and gerund of green-light
green-lit
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of green-light
green-lighted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of green-light
Stockholming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of Stockholm
Stockholmed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of Stockholm
mayeng
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: bayur
karnikara
glosses: The tree Pterospermum acerifolium.
ides of April
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Although the consequences aren’t as dire, a similar warning is also in order for businesses and individuals in the U.S. around the Ides of April – the traditional tax filing deadline and, in recent years, a deadline for cybercriminals to profit from tax season.
ref: 2017, "Alastair Paterson ", Beware the Ides of April - Cybercriminals and Tax Season (in Security Week)
text: There's a an episode from The Odd Couple in 1973 called, "The Ides of April," where initially Felix gets audited.
ref: 2020, "Lawrence A. Zelenak", A Very Special Tax Episode (in Forbes)
glosses: April 15, tax day in the United States
nofuckingbody
Language: English
Part of speech: pron
Etymology: Infix of nobody + -fucking-.
Senses: examples: text: It sure was fucking grand of nofuckingbody to not fucking call and let him know his wife and kid weren't road meat in fucking Indiana.
ref: 1997, Tabitha King, Survivor, page 292:
text: Nofuckingbody in the world had ever caught on to this.
ref: 2008, Jeffery Deaver, A Maiden's Grave:
text: My mom tells him she can't control me and Roland, but she'll have no trouble testifying that nofuckingbody poisoned no'''fuckingbody.
ref: 2010, Jack Olsen, Hastened to the Grave: The Gypsy Murder Investigation:
glosses: Nobody.
Feebie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Feebies
Etymology: From pronouncing FBI (as an acronym) rather than treating it as an initialism.
Senses: examples: text: But me introducing another guy who was suppose to be a big dealer from Vegas. Only he was really an agent, a Feebie you know.
ref: 1986, Dick Stivers, Miami Crush, page 132:
text: "Your boyfriend, he's a Feebie? " Hearing a slight tinge of uncertainty in his voice, I pressed. "Worse than that. He's a Feebie who holds a grudge."
ref: 1995, Sharon Zukowski, Leap of Faith, page 199:
text: Our DEA agent called the FBI and came up with a file on Alemán, and immediately our DEA agent and some Feebies put together some sting operation to trap the nurse at the Alpine hospice and Alemán.
ref: 1998, Jim Sanderson, El Camino Del Rio, page 181:
text: The whole family is armed, and I think capable of handling any threats, the Sheriff and his deputies are here and out on the road, the Feebies are here so she is very safe.
ref: 2019, Jessica McGinnis, Michael W. Evans, Pathways, page 80:
glosses: An FBI agent.
Feebies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Feebie
viola d'amore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: viola d'amores
form: viole d'amore
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian viola d'amore (“viol of love”).
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A 7- or 6-stringed musical instrument similar to the treble viol, used chiefly in the Baroque period.
Related terms: oboe d'amore
moral police
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: coordinate_terms: culture warrior
glosses: Vigilantes or groups that try to enforce their moral laws on others.
glosses: A police force in some Islamic countries, such as Saudi Arabia, Iran, and Malaysia that enforces religious laws by punishing sinners.
moral police
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: moral polices
form: moral policing
form: moral policed
form: moral policed
Senses: glosses: To enforce one's moral laws on others.
Related terms: word: Sharia patrol
word: Sharia police
word: Syariah police
word: religious police
english: Malaysian Islamic moral police
translation: Malaysian Islamic moral police
word: JAWI
english: Islamic moral police specific to Selangor
translation: Islamic moral police specific to Selangor
word: JAIS
megatragedy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: megatragedies
Etymology: From mega- + tragedy.
Senses: examples: text: However, there can be difficulties, indeed megatragedies, when an ethic is made into metaphysics and must assume the burden of answering the foundational questions of being and meaning.
ref: 1994, George F. McLean, Tradition, Harmony, and Transcendence, page 87:
text: Yeah, I know, it's a megatragedy, but they happen once a week.
ref: 2005, Hugh Cook, To Find and Wake the Dreamer, page 533:
text: The ravages of war and the nation's megatragedy had not touched the Platupes.
ref: 2015, Melanija Vanaga, Suddenly, a Criminal: Sixteen Years in Siberia, page 305:
glosses: A huge tragedy.
megatragedies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of megatragedy
antivibrator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antivibrators
Senses: glosses: A device attached to a vehicle or machine, etc. to reduce vibrations.
metamerous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: metameric
unhonied
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of unhoneyed.
unchintzy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unchintzy
form: most unchintzy
Etymology: From un- + chintzy.
Senses: glosses: Not chintzy.
bush knife
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bush knives
Senses: glosses: A machete.
bush knives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bush knife
hizzouse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hizzouses
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hizouse.
metamery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: metamerism
hizzouses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hizzouse
pupil premium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pupil premiums
Senses: topics: education
glosses: A grant awarded by the government to schools in England for the benefit of disadvantaged students.
pupil premiums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pupil premium
metamictness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From metamict + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being metamict
metamorphical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: metamorphic
metamorphogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Producing metamorphism.
glosses: Produced by metamorphism.
metamorphosable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From metamorphose + -able.
Senses: glosses: Able to undergo metamorphosis
agibber
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From a- + gibber.
Senses: examples: text: To the child and the savage the unfamiliar world is all agog and agibber with outlandish or terrible indwellers.
ref: 1906, Hartley Burr Alexander, Poetry and the Individual, page 214:
glosses: gibbering
windbreakered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From windbreaker + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Wearing a windbreaker.
metanalyse
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: metanalyses
form: metanalysing
form: metanalysed
form: metanalysed
form: metanalyze
Etymology: From meta- + analyse.
Senses: glosses: To undergo metanalysis.
glosses: To perform metanalysis upon.
Jane Hancock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Jane Hancocks
Etymology: Coined as a female version of John Hancock.
Senses: glosses: A woman's signature.
Jane Hancocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Jane Hancock
metanarration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metanarrations
Etymology: From meta- + narration.
Senses: glosses: A narrative text about narration (storytelling).
hallway track
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -æk
Forms: form: hallway tracks
Etymology: In reference to track (“a themed set of talks within a conference”), and the fact that people may meet informally in hallways.
Senses: glosses: The informal networking and socializing that takes place at a conference.
hallway tracks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hallway track
metanarrations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of metanarration
metaparapteral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From meta- + parapteral.
Senses: glosses: Relating to a metaparapteron
relinker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: relinkers
Etymology: From relink + -er.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A process that relinks something.
relinkers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of relinker
occurrently
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From occurrent + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an occurrent manner.
metaparapteron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metaparaptera
Etymology: From meta- + parapteron.
Senses: glosses: A small dorsolateral sclerite of the metathorax of some insects
Related terms: metaparapteral
sidegrading
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of sidegrade
sidegraded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of sidegrade
metaparaptera
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of metaparapteron
parapteron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paraptera
Senses: glosses: A small lateral sclerite on the thorax of an insect
Derived terms: metaparapteron
anti-blur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From anti- + blur.
Senses: topics: arts
hobbies
lifestyle
photography
glosses: A feature that prevents blurring of the image.
ethnotraditional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ethno- + traditional.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the traditions of an ethnic group.
metaphenomenal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From meta- + phenomenal.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: That can only be perceived through abstract thought rather than by the senses.
consociationally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From consociational + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a consociational manner.
Cedar Rapidian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Cedar Rapidians
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of Cedar Rapids.
Grand Rapidian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Grand Rapidians
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of Grand Rapids.
Cedar Rapidians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Cedar Rapidian
Grand Rapidians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Grand Rapidian
metaphone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metaphones
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Either of two or more phonemes that have meaning when used together
metaphones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of metaphone
relationshopping
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹɪˈleɪʃənˌʃɒpɪŋ/
Etymology: Blend of relationship + shopping
Senses: examples: text: Some experts believe that an overpowering fear of commitment may be the driving force behind relationshopping, but that is not likely the case. The fear of commitment is largely determined by past experiences […]
ref: 2010, Sean Kenniff, Stop Effing Yourself, page 117:
text: “Relationshopping” is detrimental to users' romantic relationship goals for two reasons. One, there is evidence that ideal romantic partner preferences do not predict romantic attraction in-person (Eastwick and Finkel 2008).
ref: 2018, Mark Blythe, Andrew Monk, Funology 2: From Usability to Enjoyment, page 65:
glosses: The practice of seeking romantic or sexual partners based on a shortlist of attributes, like a consumer shopping for a product.
metapleure
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metapleures
Etymology: From metapleuron.
Senses: glosses: A longitudinal fold at the junction of the ventral and lateral surfaces of a lancelet
Related terms: metapleural
joking relationship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: joking relationships
Senses: topics: anthropology
human-sciences
sciences
glosses: A social relationship that allows one person to tease or mock another in a way that would otherwise be viewed as inappropriate.
joking relationships
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of joking relationship
metapsychosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From meta- + psychosis.
Senses: glosses: The supposed telepathic action of one mind on another.
neoimperialistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more neoimperialistic
form: most neoimperialistic
Etymology: From neo- + imperialistic.
Senses: glosses: Exhibiting or relating to neoimperialism.
neoimpressionistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more neoimpressionistic
form: most neoimpressionistic
Etymology: From neo- + impressionistic.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to neoimpressionism.
metascutal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From meta- + scutal.
Senses: glosses: Relating to a metascutum
metascutum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metascuta
Etymology: From meta- + scutum.
Senses: glosses: The scutum of the metathorax of an insect
Related terms: metascutal
glebe-farms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glebe-farm (alternative form of glebe farms)
fascine knives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /fəˈsiːn ˌnaɪvz/
ipa: /fæ-/
ipa: /fəˈsin ˌnaɪvz/
Senses: glosses: plural of fascine knife
metasociological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From meta- + sociological.
Senses: glosses: Relating to metasociology
metasociology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From meta- + sociology.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
sciences
social-science
sociology
glosses: The study of sociology itself
Related terms: metasociological
corridor disease
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An acute form of East Coast fever that occurs when buffalo-derived T. parva is transmitted to cattle.
metasomatosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From meta- + somatosis.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: metasomatism
January disease
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From January + disease.
Senses: glosses: An acute form of East Coast fever in Zimbabwe.
metasperm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metasperms
Etymology: From meta- + sperm.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: angiosperm
metastomial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From meta- + stomial.
Senses: glosses: Relating to a metastomium
metastomium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metastomia
Etymology: From meta- + stomium.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: That portion of the head of an annelid situated behind the mouth
Related terms: metastomial
prostomium
metastrophe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metastrophes
Senses: glosses: A fundamental transformation
Related terms: catastrophe
metastrophic
metastrophic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or causing metastrophe
metasyncritical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: metasyncritic
Nullstellensatz
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from German Nullstellensatz.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A theorem that establishes a fundamental relationship between geometry and algebra by relating algebraic sets to ideals in polynomial rings over algebraically closed fields.
Hilbert's basis theorem
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A theorem stating that a polynomial ring over a Noetherian ring is Noetherian.
metataxic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From meta- + -taxic.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: Relating to metataxis
metaphonical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of metaphonic.
metataxis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From meta- + taxis.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: Metamorphism involving mechanical change.
Related terms: metataxic
metaphysicianism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From metaphysician + -ism.
Senses: glosses: A metaphysical approach to a subject.
metatheologian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metatheologians
Etymology: From meta- + theologian.
Senses: glosses: A theologian whose speciality is metatheology
metapophysial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to the metapophysis.
metapophyseal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of metapophysial.
metatheology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From meta- + theology.
Senses: glosses: The study of theology itself
Related terms: metatheologian
metatheological
metatheological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From meta- + theological.
Senses: glosses: Relating to metatheology
metatheologians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of metatheologian
metascuta
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of metascutum
NACI
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Acronym of National Advisory Committee on Immunization.
glosses: Abbreviation of National Archives of the Cook Islands.
metatonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From meta- + tonic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to metatony
metapsychism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The study of metapsychic phenomena.
metapsychist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metapsychists
Senses: glosses: One who studies metapsychic phenomena.
metapsychists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of metapsychist
metabiotically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From metabiotic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In terms of, or by means of, metabiosis.
metatony
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: A change in syllabic intonation, typically in Baltic and Slavonic languages
Related terms: metatonic
metaconal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From meta- + conal.
Senses: glosses: Relating to a metacone.
metatype
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metatypes
Etymology: From meta- + type.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A topotype of a species which is confirmed as belonging to that species by the author who originally described it
examples: text: The Type suffix specifies that this variable will be a metatype and not an object (meaning the implementation class and not an instance of it).
ref: 2015, Adam Freeman, Pro Design Patterns in Swift, Apress, →ISBN, page 199:
text: You can use a variable reference to a type (a metatype) to instantiate that type, but you can't just append parentheses to a variable reference: […]
ref: 2019, Matt Neuburg, iOS 13 Programming Fundamentals with Swift […] , O'Reilly Media, →ISBN, page 186:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
coordinate_terms: metaclass
glosses: The type of a type.
metatypes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of metatype
metamorphy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The quality of being metamorphic.
metaphenylenediamin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of metaphenylenediamine.
metaxin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metaxins
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A mammalian mitochondrial protein.
topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: The gene that encodes this protein.
metaphonize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: metaphonizes
form: metaphonizing
form: metaphonized
form: metaphonized
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
phonology
sciences
glosses: To undergo metaphony.
metaphonizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of metaphonize
metaphonizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of metaphonize
metaphonized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of metaphonize
copystrike
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: copystrikes
Etymology: Blend of copyright + strike
Senses: examples: text: I uploaded a copy of the film trailer to the site, but the distributor removed it and gave me a copystrike.
glosses: A formal notice to a user on a website (particularly YouTube or other video-sharing site) reprimanding the user for copyright infringement.
copystrike
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: copystrikes
form: copystriking
form: copystriked
form: copystriked
Etymology: Blend of copyright + strike
Senses: examples: text: I uploaded a copy of the film trailer to the site, but the distributor removed it and copystriked me.
text: S-seriously? He just said that? I'm gonna copystrike this guy.
ref: 2018, Alinity, [https://www.dexerto.com/entertainment/twitch-streamer-alinity-copyright-strikes-pewdiepie-for-calling-her-a-twitch-thot Twitch Streamer Alinity Copyright Strikes Pewdiepie^([sic]) for Calling her a Twitch Thot]:
glosses: To issue a copystrike to someone or against a piece of content.
metastatical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of metastatic.
fever dreams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fever dream
copystrikes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of copystrike
copystrikes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of copystrike
Bugle
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Probably named after the Bugle Inn.
Senses: glosses: A village in Treverbyn parish, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX0158).
copytaking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From copy + taking.
Senses: topics: journalism
media
glosses: The work of a copytaker, typing up news stories telephoned in by reporters.
metempsychosical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to metempsychosis.
metempsychosal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to metempsychosis.
meteoristic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more meteoristic
form: most meteoristic
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to meteorism.
meteorolitic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to meteorolites.
metrazol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of pentylenetetrazol.
synonyms: word: pentylenetetrazol
bicycle carrier
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bicycle carriers
Senses: glosses: A rack, attached to a vehicle, used to carry bicycles
autocopyist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: autocopyists
form: autocopist
Etymology: From auto- + copyist.
Senses: glosses: A kind of collotype-based document-copying machine.
autocopyists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of autocopyist
Micawberish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Micawberish
form: most Micawberish
Etymology: From Micawber + -ish.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Micawberesque.
synonyms: word: Micawberesque
Michaelite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Michaelites
Etymology: From Michael + -ite.
Senses: glosses: A member of a group of Fraticelli led by Michael of Cesena.
Michaelites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Michaelite
Michaelmastide
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The time of Michaelmas.
micranatomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Dated form of microanatomy.
micrencephalic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of microencephalic.
microangstrom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microangstroms
Etymology: From micro- + angstrom.
Senses: glosses: One millionth (10⁻⁶) of an angstrom.
microangstroms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microangstrom
lymphopaenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of lymphopenic.
Related terms: lymphopaenia
microassembler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microassemblers
Etymology: From micro- + assembler.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: An assembler that operates on microcode.
microassemblers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microassembler
microbeless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From microbe + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without microbes.
Armagost
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Armagosts
form: Armacost
Etymology: Ultimately from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements *arô (“eagle”) and *gastiz (“stranger, guest”).
Senses: glosses: A surname transferred from the given name.
Bashor
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bashors
Etymology: Variant of Bashore.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
microcinematograph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microcinematographs
Senses: glosses: A film created by microcinematography.
microcinematographs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microcinematograph
microcideries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microcidery
microcolorimetrically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In terms of, or by means of, microcolorimetry.
microdrawing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microdrawings
Etymology: From micro- + drawing.
Senses: glosses: A drawing showing the microscopic detail of something.
microdrawings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microdrawing
microdramatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From micro- + dramatic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to microdrama.
bicycle carriers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bicycle carrier
Bashors
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bashor
Armagosts
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Armagost
microerg
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microergs
Etymology: From micro- + erg.
Senses: glosses: One millionth (10⁻⁶) of an erg.
microergs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microerg
micromaniacs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of micromaniac
micromazia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The condition of having abnormally small mammary glands.
Related terms: amazia
Bacallao
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bacallaos
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Bacallao. This surname is mostly found in Cuba.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Spanish.
micromineralogical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to micromineralogy.
Blome
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Blomes
Etymology: Borrowed from German Blome.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Blomes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Blome
Bacallaos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bacallao
micrographist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: micrographists
Etymology: From micrography + -ist.
Senses: glosses: One who describes microscopic objects.
micrographists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of micrographist
microrheometrical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to microrheometry.
microrheometric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to microrheometry.
Blando
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Blandos
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish and Italian Blando. This surname is mostly found in the Philippines.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Treverbyn
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /tɹɪˈvɜː(ɹ)bɪn/
Senses: glosses: A civil parish and hamlet north of St Austell, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX0156).
Belflower
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Belflowers
Etymology: Probably a partly Americanized form of the surnames Belfiore or Bellefleur.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Belflowers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Belflower
midautumns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of midautumn
Blandos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Blando
middlingish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more middlingish
form: most middlingish
Etymology: From middling + -ish.
Senses: glosses: Somewhat middling.
middlemanship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From middleman + -ship.
Senses: glosses: The role or status of a middleman.
middlemanism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From middleman + -ism.
Senses: glosses: The practice of using a middleman or intermediary.
Medewiwin
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Midewiwin.
Beus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Beuses
Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch and German Beus.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
midmonthly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mid- + monthly.
Senses: glosses: Occurring midmonth.
Bidlack
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bidlacks
Etymology: Probably a variant of Bidlake.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
midsummerish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more midsummerish
form: most midsummerish
Etymology: From midsummer + -ish.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of midsummer.
migratorial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: migratory
Bidlacks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bidlack
Beuses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Beus
Miescherian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Miescher + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Friedrich Miescher (1844–1895), Swiss physician and biologist, and the first scientist to isolate nucleic acid.
Derived terms: Miescherian pouch
Miescherian sac
Miescherian tube
Wieland-Miescher ketone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Wieland-Miescher ketones
Etymology: Named after the chemists Karl Miescher and Peter Wieland.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A racemic bicyclic diketone used in the total synthesis of numerous natural products.
Miescher
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Mieschers
Etymology: Borrowed from German Miescher. This surname is mostly found in Switzerland.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Derived terms: Miescherian
Miescher's tube
Miescher's tubule
mildewer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mildewers
Etymology: From mildew + -er.
Senses: glosses: A plant that is susceptible to mildew.
mildewers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mildewer
Milicent
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Millicent (“female given name”).
milkbush
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: milkbushes
Etymology: From milk + bush, from its acrid milky juice.
Senses: glosses: Any of various plants of the genus Euphorbia.
milkbushes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of milkbush
milkeress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: milkeresses
Etymology: From milker + -ess.
Senses: glosses: A woman who milks an animal.
milkeresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of milkeress
milliangstrom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: milliangstroms
Etymology: From milli- + angstrom.
Senses: glosses: One thousandth (10⁻³) of an angstrom.
milliangstroms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of milliangstrom
millinerial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to millinery.
Synonyms: millineric
millinering
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From milliner (noun) + -ing. The noun is attested earlier than the verb.
Senses: glosses: Millinery.
millinering
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From milliner (noun) + -ing. The noun is attested earlier than the verb.
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of milliner
millinormality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The quality of being millinormal.
Biever
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bievers
Etymology: Variant of Beaver or Bieber.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Anfinson
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Anfinsons
Etymology: Patronymic surname borrowed from Swedish and Norwegian Anfinson.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Miltonize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: Miltonizes
form: Miltonizing
form: Miltonized
form: Miltonized
Etymology: From Milton + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To write in the style of the poet John Milton (1608–1674).
Miltonizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of Miltonize
Miltonizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of Miltonize
Miltonized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of Miltonize
milzbrand
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From German Milzbrand.
Senses: glosses: anthrax
Anfinsons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Anfinson
mimeographist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mimeographists
Senses: synonyms: mimeographer
glosses: One who carries out mimeography.
mimeographists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mimeographist
mimeographically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: By means of mimeography.
Bievers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Biever
mimeographical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mimeographic.
mimeographer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mimeographers
Senses: synonyms: mimeographist
glosses: One who carries out mimeography.
mimeographers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mimeographer
mimiambics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mimiambic
mimicism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From mimic + -ism.
Senses: glosses: mimicry
Minervic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to the goddess Minerva.
Minervan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to the goddess Minerva.
glosses: Student at Minerva University.
Shanker
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Shankers
Etymology: Variant of Shankar.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Hindi.
Sconiers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Sconierses
Etymology: Variant of Sconyers.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Sconierses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Sconiers
Shankers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Shanker
minstrelship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From minstrel + -ship.
Senses: glosses: The role or status of a minstrel.
miraculosity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From miraculous + -osity.
Senses: synonyms: miraculousness
glosses: The quality of being miraculous.
mirish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more mirish
form: most mirish
Etymology: From mire + -ish.
Senses: examples: text: It blew off the mud from the roads that were mirish, / It blew off the grass from the turf where it grew, […]
ref: 1936, Arthur Guiterman, Gaily the Troubadour, page 37:
glosses: miry; boggy
mirrorize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: mirrorizes
form: mirrorizing
form: mirrorized
form: mirrorized
Etymology: From mirror + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To mirror or reflect.
glosses: To give a reflective surface to.
mirrorized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of mirrorize
mirrorizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of mirrorize
mirrorizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of mirrorize
Mieschers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Miescher
Burton Agnes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: The manorial affix is from its possession by Agnes de Percy in the late 12th century.
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA1063).
McCorkle
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McCorkles
form: MacCorkle
Etymology: Anglicized form of Irish and Scottish Gaelic Mac Thorcaill.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
think no end of oneself
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: thinks no end of oneself
form: thinking no end of oneself
form: thought no end of oneself
form: thought no end of oneself
Senses: glosses: To be egoistical.
McCorkles
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McCorkle
misadventurously
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more misadventurously
form: most misadventurously
Etymology: From misadventurous + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a misadventurous manner.
misanthropism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: misanthropy
misapprehendingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From misapprehending + -ly.
Senses: glosses: So as to misunderstand.
misapplier
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: misappliers
Etymology: From misapply + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who misapplies something.
misappliers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of misapplier
misassert
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: misasserts
form: misasserting
form: misasserted
form: misasserted
Etymology: From mis- + assert.
Senses: glosses: To assert incorrectly or falsely.
misasserted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of misassert
misasserts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of misassert
misasserting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of misassert