cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
iris in
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: iris ins
Senses: synonyms: circle in
glosses: An expanding iris shot used at the beginning of a scene.
iris in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: irises in
form: irising in
form: irised in
form: irised in
Senses: synonyms: circle in
glosses: To use an expanding iris shot at the beginning of a scene.
iris shot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: iris shots
Senses: topics: broadcasting
film
media
television
glosses: The use of an expanding or contracting black circle to open or close a cinematic scene.
Related terms: irising
iris in
iris out
iris shots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of iris shot
iron blue
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: iron blues
Senses: glosses: Any of several blue pigments, but especially Prussian blue or Turnbull's blue.
isomagnetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From iso- + magnetic.
Senses: glosses: Having the same strength (and sometimes, direction) of magnetic field
isotopic spin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: isotopic spins
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Synonym of isospin.
synonyms: word: isospin
rent roll
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rent rolls
Senses: glosses: A list of lands, properties etc. owned by a person with the rents due on them.
examples: text: But a peer of the realm, and one whose rent-roll is sixty thousand per annum, does not go to ruin in a day.
ref: 1860, Ellen Wood, East Lynne, Penguin, published 2005, page 6:
glosses: The income generated for a person by the rent on properties owned.
Alcubierre
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Alcubierre.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Spanish.
Derived terms: Alcubierre drive
Alcubierre metric
RAPs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of RAP
TPAs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of TPA
elizate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: elizates
Senses: glosses: A Basque country local government.
elizates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of elizate
fulvetta
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fulvettas
Etymology: Borrowed from translingual Fulvetta, from Latin fulvus (“tawny”) + Latin -etta (feminine diminutive).
Senses: glosses: The common name for a bird belonging to the genera Alcippe (family Alcippeidae) or Fulvetta (family Paradoxornithidae).
fulvettas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fulvetta
aethiopathological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of etiopathological.
aldononitrile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: aldononitriles
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The nitrile of an aldonic acid
aldononitriles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aldononitrile
traife
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /tɹeɪf/
Senses: examples: text: Before that, students and professors could date whomever we wanted; the next day we were off-limits to one another—verboten, traife, dangerous (and perhaps, therefore, all the more alluring).
ref: 2015 February 27, Laura Kipnis, “Sexual Paranoia Strikes Academe”, in The Chronicle of Higher Education:
glosses: Alternative spelling of treyf.
amoebaflagellate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of amoeboflagellate.
anaerolineacean
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anaerolineaceans
Senses: glosses: Any bacterium of the family Anaerolineaceae
anaerolineaceans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anaerolineacean
anaptomorphines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anaptomorphine
annuloventricular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From annulo- + ventricular.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: annular and ventricular
anteriorizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of anteriorize
anteriorizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of anteriorize
ALPs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ALP
Mutallibov
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Azerbaijani Mütəllibov.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Azerbaijani.
Elchibey
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Azerbaijani Elçibəy, from elçibəy (“noble messenger”), from elçi (“messenger”) and bəy (“nobleman”).
Senses: glosses: A nickname for the Azerbaijani president Abulfaz Aliyev.
chogha
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: choghas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of choga (“Afghan garment”).
Ter-Petrosyan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Ter-Petrossian
form: Der-Bedrosian
form: Der-Bedrossian
Etymology: From Armenian Տեր-Պետրոսյան (Ter-Petrosyan).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Armenian.
Related terms: Petrosyan
Distinguished Competition
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Distinguished Competition
Senses: glosses: DC Comics (in the context of its rivalry with Marvel Comics)
antiautophagic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + autophagic.
Senses: glosses: That counters autophagy
anticalcification
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + calcification.
Senses: glosses: That counters calcification.
antihypersensitivity
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + hypersensitivity.
Senses: glosses: That counters hypersensitivity
antineovascular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + neovascular.
Senses: glosses: That counters neovascularization
LMOs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of LMO
SACs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of SAC
antipathological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + pathological.
Senses: glosses: That counters disease
head orgasms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of head orgasm
birthtowns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of birthtown
biogels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of biogel
black oats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of black oat
fan ovens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fan oven
antiphospholipids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antiphospholipid
holy terrors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of holy terror
dual earners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dual earner
antipyrimidines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antipyrimidine
scarlet eggplants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scarlet eggplant
digital clocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of digital clock
war clubs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of war club
Kaffir limes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Kaffir lime
oil companies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oil company
antirenin
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + renin.
Senses: glosses: That counters the effects of renin
apicoplastic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From apico- + plastic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to apicoplasts
apocarotenals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of apocarotenal
asiadapine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: asiadapines
Etymology: Clipping of translingual Asiadapinae
Senses: glosses: Any extinct primate of the subfamily Asiadapinae
asiadapines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of asiadapine
asialyated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From a- + sialyated.
Senses: glosses: Not sialyated
audiocup
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: audiocups
Etymology: From audio- + cup.
Senses: glosses: An enclosure for a headphone that restricts ambient noise
audiocups
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of audiocup
wildebeesten
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From early Afrikaans wildebeesten, plural of wildebeest (modern wildebees, plural wildebeeste).
Senses: examples: text: The wildebeesten were scarce just there; appearing only by twos and threes; with now and then a solitary bull who, after pawing the grass and grunting distant defiance,[…]When first they started off he burst into song, no doubt a hymn to his own prowess—an epic upon the fate of wildebeesten he had slain in the past or a challenge to the one he hoped to get the range of that day.[…]As one ostrich to a farmer is worth a wilderness of wildebeesten, it was something to get sore over.
ref: 1905, Reginald Fenton, Peculiar People in a Pleasant Land: A South African Narrative, pages 107 and 157:
text: […]2nd, or, two black wildebeesten in full course at random proper;[…]introduced into heraldry from the colonies, such as the moose and reindeer from Canada, the wildebeesten and oryx from South Africa.
ref: 1900, Guy Cadogan Rothery, ABC of Heraldry, pages 286 and 329:
text: Azure in front of Mountains and on a Plain two Black Wildebeesten in full course at random all proper.
ref: 1910, Arms, H.M. Stationery Office, page 40:
text: Licences to shoot 15 wildebeesten were challenged on audit as the fees, amounting to £7 10s. had not been accounted for.
ref: 1917, Finance Accounts (including Trust, Housing Loan and Village Water Supply Accounts), Teachers’ Pension and Provident Funds Accounts and Appropriation Accounts, with the Provincial Auditor’s Reports Thereon, Natal, Audit Office, page 18:
text: The second is gold, and thereon are two black wildebeesten at full gallop.[…]Thus, the Cape of Good Hope has the first quarter, Natal has the wildebeesten, the Orange Free State the orange tree, and the Transvaal the trek waggon.
ref: 1933, W[illiam] J[ohn] Gordon, V[incent] Wheeler-Holohan, A Manual of Flags, Incorporating Flags of the World, pages 62–63:
text: The badge is one of the two wildebeesten in the armorial bearings of the Province of Natal.
ref: 1964, Philip J. R. Moyes, Bomber Squadrons of the R.A.F. and Their Aircraft, London: MacDonald, page 216, column 1:
text: The game all gathered at a pool / The matter to discuss, / The Rhino shook his horn and cried / ‘Why all this blasted fuss?’ / The Wildebeesten groaned aloud / ‘Oh Lord! Twas ever thus!’
ref: 1987, Natalia, Natal Society, page 116:
text: […]Second Quarter Or two Wildebeesten in full course at random both proper[…]
ref: 1993, F G Brownell, National and Provincial Symbols and Flora and Fauna Emblems of the Republic of South Africa, →ISBN, page 14, column 2:
glosses: plural of wildebeest
aulacocerid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: aulacocerids
Senses: glosses: Any extinct coleoid cephalopod of the order Aulacocerida
aulacocerids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aulacocerid
autocrinely
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of autocrinally.
autoextraction
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ækʃən
Forms: form: autoextractions
Etymology: From auto- + extraction.
Senses: glosses: extraction of one's own teeth, typically as a means of self-harm
BRBs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of BRB
pepper spraying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of pepper spray
pepper sprayed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pepper spray
Megs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Meg + -s (plural suffix).
Senses: glosses: plural of Meg (“Megalodon”)
Megs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Meg + -s (plural suffix).
Senses: examples: text: “Now Betty must name this girl. Anything you fancy, dear.” / “I like Margaret the best of all,” smiled Betty; “it is your name and mother’s name and my Margaret’s; besides, it’s easy and homey.” / “Very well,” nodded grandma, “but let us call her Meg for short. All Margarets are Megs when you get very intimate, and I imagine we shall get very intimate with this little friend.”
ref: 1906, Harriet Theresa Comstock, Meg and the Others, Thomas Y. Crowell Co., page 9:
text: Then let’s all hold communion instead of confrontation, you Marys, Margarets, Megs, you mothers, sisters, daughters; it’s family reunion that finds by acclamation we’re sick of treading eggs.
ref: 1991, Vassar Miller, If I Had Wheels Or Love: Collected Poems of Vassar Miller, Southern Methodist University Press, →ISBN, page 214:
text: As a result, My beautiful lovely one, the Meg of all the Megs and Margarets and of all the Peggys and of my most Peggy & also of my Grace
ref: 1992, Long News, in the Short Century:
text: Margaret, Katherine, and Elizabeth are the timeless English trio. They’re long but not showy, with bushels of nickname options to welcome your personal touch. Yet unlike her style sisters, Margaret has been slipping out of notice the past 40 yearrs. Time to bring on the Maggies! Or Megs, or Gretas, or Maisies...
ref: 2019, Laura Wattenberg, “Margaret”, in The Baby Name Wizard: A Magical Method for Finding the Perfect Name for Your Baby, 4th edition, →ISBN, page 136:
glosses: plural of Meg
Megs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Meg + -s (hypocoristic suffix).
Senses: examples: text: “You too,” Sybil said. “He had your first Vogue cover framed, and gave it to Megs. I thought that was a wonderful thing for him to do.” […] “Margaret Winslow Sebastian,” Evvie said suddenly. “I guess today she’s putting that name to rest as well.”
ref: 1990, Susan Beth Pfeffer, “Chapter One”, in Meg At Sixteen: The Sebastian Sisters, Book Five, →ISBN:
text: Her name was Margaret, but since there were several other Margarets on the hall, she decided to call herself “Megs,” and then christened me “Germie” because I also studied German.
ref: 1992, Andrew Garrod, Adolescent Portraits: Identity, Relationships, and Challenges, Allyn & Bacon, →ISBN:
text: Megan Sweet ran down the sidewalk past the shops on Lincoln Street and opened the door to the Sweetheart bakery. Stepping inside, she took a deep breath and savored for a moment the scents of yeast and sugar that filled the air. Grammy stood behind the counter refilling the glass display case with cookies. She glanced up at Megs and paused in her work.
ref: 2016 March, Syndi Powell, “Prologue”, in The Sweetheart Deal: A Clean Romance, Harlequin Enterprises, →ISBN:
text: 'Good point, Megs. May I join you in a cup of tea? Catch up a little?' / 'Of course,' she replied, regretting her brief terseness. 'But I'm Margaret now. Megs is rather... Well, let's just say it always reminds me of those old louche times, and clearly I'm not that girl anymore.'
ref: 2016 April 10, Hastings Writers' Group, quoting Roz Balp, “Tuscany at the Jerwood Gallery”, in Seawords, Lulu.com, →ISBN:
glosses: A diminutive of the female given names Margaret or Megan.
wash ups
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wash up
pluperfect tenses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pluperfect tense
FOUPs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of FOUP
ICDLs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ICDL
GFCIs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of GFCI
COEs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of COE
DOCs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of DOC
hot-desked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hot-desk
domino effects
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of domino effect
intentional walking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of intentional walk
intentional walked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of intentional walk
drag bunting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of drag bunt
drag bunted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of drag bunt
late risers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of late riser
SD cards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of SD card
McLarens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of McLaren
tie-breakers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tie-breaker
suntan lotions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of suntan lotion
starting pistols
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of starting pistol
set designers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of set designer
psychiatric hospitals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of psychiatric hospital
prize fighters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of prize fighter
oxdrivers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oxdriver
mole hills
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mole hill
cocksmiths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cocksmith
EFPs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of EFP
CSRF tokens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of CSRF token
Swede saws
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Swede saw
Finn saw
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Finn saws
Senses: glosses: A bow saw or Swede saw.
Finn saws
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Finn saw
LTGs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of LTG
gTLDs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gTLD
HMs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of HM
BFAs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of BFA
fear mongering
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of fear monger
fear mongered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of fear monger
deep throats
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of deep throat
deep throated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of deep throat
body surfs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of body surf
body surfed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of body surf
bilateral gill tramas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bilateral gill trama
numbered lists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of numbered list
keel hauls
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of keel haul
keel hauling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of keel haul
keel hauled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of keel haul
CMLs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of CML
OCBs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of OCB
IGs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of IG
Casey Stengels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Casey Stengel
MTBFs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of MTBF
bDNAs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bDNA
mDNAs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mDNA
nDNAs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nDNA
UDTs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of UDT
bacteriohopanoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bacteriohopanoids
Etymology: From bacterio- + hopanoid.
Senses: glosses: bacterial hopanoid
bacteriohopanoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bacteriohopanoid
basiepidermally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From basi- + epidermally.
Senses: glosses: In a basiepidermal manner or direction
bengamide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bengamides
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a class of cyclic amides, isolated from various sponges, that have some anticancer activity
bengamides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bengamide
benzofluoranthenes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of benzofluoranthene
biobarcode
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biobarcodes
Etymology: From bio- + barcode.
Senses: glosses: A nanoparticle, containing specific antibodies, that can be used to uniquely identify proteins and nucleic acids
biobarcodes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of biobarcode
biocorrosive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bio- + corrosive.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or causing, biocorrosion
biokinematic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bio- + kinematic.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of biokinetic.
biomechanopharmacology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: biomechanical pharmacology
bioprotection
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bio- + protection.
Senses: glosses: biological protection
blastocidin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: blastocidins
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of blasticidin.
blastocidins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blastocidin
bodymass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: body mass
Etymology: From body + mass.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of bodyweight.
synonyms: word: bodyweight
Related terms: biomass
body mass index
bradymetabolism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From brady- + metabolism.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A slow metabolism.
Related terms: bradymetabolic
bradymetabolic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From brady- + metabolic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to bradymetabolism.
buforin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: buforins
Senses: glosses: Any of a class of antimicrobial peptides
buforins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of buforin
askip
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: I had missed my mates at drinking by the little inn o' the 'Ship,' / And staggered into the cool still air; the stars seemed all askip; […]
ref: 1913, Oxford Poetry (page 149)
glosses: Skipping.
interference filters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of interference filter
hard gs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hard g
12-foots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of 12-foot
ZIPs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ZIP
BMEPs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of BMEP
laundry chutes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of laundry chute
kickoff meetings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kickoff meeting
kick-off meetings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kick-off meeting
kick off meetings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kick off meeting
CRSs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of CRS
VGs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of VG
mail bombing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of mail bomb
mail bombing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mail bombings
Senses: examples: text: Baptist minister and former Republican member of Congress John Buchanan warned that Sheldon and his followers "pollute the climate of our society and make hatred socially acceptable." Mail-bombings against judges and civil rights leaders, defacing of synagogues, and "widespread anti-gay violence" add to an "intolerant social climate that can be literally deadly to our fellow citizens," said Buchanan.
ref: 1990 February 4, John Zeh, “Hundreds Protest Homosexuality 'Summit'”, in Gay Community News, volume 17, number 29, page 3:
glosses: The act of sending a mail bomb; an attack by a mail bomb.
mail bombed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of mail bomb
section 8s
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of section 8
sawed-offs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sawed-off
spot welded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of spot weld
crash lands
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of crash land
crash landed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of crash land
QVLs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of QVL
pina coladas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pina colada
cold cocking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of cold cock
cold cocked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of cold cock
bánh mìs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bánh mì
CRPs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of CRP
PMGs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of PMG
NPIs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of NPI
PCCs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of PCC
CPCs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of CPC
FSTs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of FST
horizontal polkas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of horizontal polka
bellycrawls
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bellycrawl
sexual inversion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Congenital sexual inversion—that is to say, sexual instinct turned by inborn constitutional abnormality toward persons of the same sex—is a comparatively rare phenomenon, so far as our knowledge at present extends.
ref: 1901, Henry Havelock Ellis, Sexual Inversion (Studies in the Psychology of Sex), Philadelphia: F. A. Davies, page 1:
text: The average homosexual […] [is] a young person from an upper-middle-class family who is deeply troubled by sexual inversion and painfully eager to feel acceptance within home and community.
ref: 1978 October, Lois Spear, U.S. Catholic:
glosses: Homosexuality, as regarded by a theory of the late 19th and early 20th century that saw it as an inborn reversal of gender traits.
Related terms: inversionist
invert
sideproducts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sideproduct
iron hands
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of iron hand
dry humps
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dry hump
dry humping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of dry hump
dry humped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of dry hump
parallel parks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of parallel park
parallel parked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of parallel park
MOPs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of MOP
RONs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of RON
development aid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Financial aid given by developed countries to promote the development of underdeveloped or developing countries.
GCPs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of GCP
BCLs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of BCL
plan Bs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of plan B
plan As
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of plan A
fireworks nights
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fireworks night
B&Bs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of B&B
BACs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of BAC
LZs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of LZ
cephalothricid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cephalothricids
Senses: glosses: Any nemertian of the family Cephalothricidae
cephalothricids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cephalothricid
downpoured
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of downpour
ooohs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of oooh
magnetic reversals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of magnetic reversal
callitrichines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of callitrichine
capsinoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of capsinoid
carinomid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: carinomids
Senses: glosses: Any nemertean of the family Carinomidae
carinomids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of carinomid
cephabacin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cephabacins
Senses: glosses: Any of a class of beta-lactam antibiotics produced by Lysobacter bacteria
cephabacins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cephabacin
boning rod
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: boning rods
Senses: examples: text: Figure 114 shows how pegs driven into the bottom of a foundation trench to establish a horizontal level for the concreter to work to, can be levelled with a boning rod held upright on the pages at either end of the trench.
ref: 1981, Peter Brett, Carpentry and Joinery for Building Craft Students, →ISBN:
glosses: A wooden rod shaped like a large T-square, used for establishing level surfaces.
boning rods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of boning rod
hypotheticate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: hypotheticates
form: hypotheticating
form: hypotheticated
form: hypotheticated
Senses: examples: text: The atomic theory hypotheticates a limit atmospheres about their nuclei.
ref: 1903, The British Journal of Radiology, volumes 8-9, page 275:
text: "These are the mere translation of the social facts we have hypotheticated into the language of costume."
ref: 1905, Herbert George Wells, chapter 7, in A Modern Utopia:
glosses: Rare form of hypothesize.
endocones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of endocone
windbill
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: windbills
Senses: examples: text: He would have got a bank-credit, manoeuvred with windbills, dashed out upon a large scale, and soon have seen his crop and stock sequestered by the Sheriff'; but in those days a man could not ruin himself so easily.
ref: 1822, Sir Walter Scott, The Pirate:
text: How frequently do we find persons establishing an extensive business on credit when they have no funds of their own; using windbills and sometimes forgeries; furnishing elegant houses with money which is not their own; living in luxury and splendour; dashing along in gigs and landaus; ...
ref: 1854, Thomas Dick, LL.D., An Essay on the Sin and Evils of Covetousness:
text: But then culpa tenet suos auctores, and that would bring the case to this question, had the master authority from the owner to grant this windbill of lading?
ref: 1903, Norman Macpherson, Sir John Rankine, The Scots Revised Reports: Court of Session, Third Series, page 981:
topics: business
finance
glosses: A signed agreement to act as guarantor for another's debt.
windbills
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of windbill
elytrae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Scales found on the back of annelids or beetles.
glosses: Alternative form of elytra.
digitrons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of digitron
powtering
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of powter
powtered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of powter
eternal now
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Eternal Now
Senses: examples: text: For the bliss of the animals lies in this, that, on their lower level, they shadow the bliss of those—few at any moment on the earth—who do not "look before and after, and pine for what is not," but live in the holy carelessness of the eternal now.
ref: 1879, George MacDonald, chapter 2, in Sir Gibbie:
text: We never go beyond the present. […] Tomorrow never comes. Our existence is enclosed within the divine moment, the eternal now.
ref: 1884, Warren Felt Evans, The Divine Law of Cure, page 107:
text: Who is it that needs history the most? Our children, of course. […] Unless they can be won to history, their imagination will be held hostage in the cage of eternal Now: the flickering instant that's gone as soon as it has arrived.
ref: 2010 November 9, Simon Schama, “My vision for history in schools”, in Guardian (UK), retrieved 02 Jan 2019:
text: Brynner used photography as a way to stay in love with his day job, filling hours spent waiting on film sets by strolling among friends and crew with a Leica slung around his neck. His images reveal a talent for accruing images of subjects utterly at ease in his presence and rare treasures indeed when seen alongside stilted studio publicity visuals. […] These are some of the most noted names of the era and—whether in stylish monochrome or courtesy of Kodachrome’s pinks and yellows—they appear rapt and relaxed, exhilarated to be living their kind of life in a sun-drenched, eternal now.
ref: 2012 January 14, Lucy Davies, “Yul Brynner: a photographic journey”, in Telegraph (UK), retrieved 02 Jan 2019:
text: He quoted a former speechwriter for Mr. Bush, Michael Gerson, about Mr. Trump: “He lives in the eternal now—no history, no consequences.”
ref: 2018 October 18, Maggie Haberman, “A President Who Believes He Is Entitled to His Own Facts”, in New York Times (USA), retrieved 02 Jan 2019:
topics: human-sciences
lifestyle
philosophy
psychology
religion
sciences
glosses: The condition in which all reality is experienced in the present, with the past contained only in memory and the future only in anticipation or speculation.
examples: text: [Heidegger] is trying to avoid any conception of time that begins with a distinction between time and eternity. On this understanding of time, classically expressed in Augustine's Confessions, temporality is derived from a higher non-temporal state of eternity, which is co-extensive with the infinite and eternal now of God.
ref: 2009 July 27, Simon Critchley, “Heidegger's Being and Time, part 8: Temporality”, in Guardian (UK), retrieved 02 Jan 2019:
topics: human-sciences
lifestyle
philosophy
religion
sciences
glosses: The nature of God's existence which is outside of time; the nature of a soul's existence in a supposed timeless afterlife.
Synonyms: atemporality
eternity
timelessness
Przemyśl
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /pəˈʃɛmɪʃəl/
enpr: pə-shĕmʹĭsh-əl
Forms: form: Przemysl
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Polish Przemyśl.
Senses: glosses: A city in Przemyśl, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in southeastern Poland.
synonyms: Przemyśl County
County of Przemyśl
Powiat Przemyśl
Przemyśl Powiat
Powiat of Przemyśl
Powiat Przemyski
Przemyski Powiat
Przemyski County
glosses: A county, a powiat in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland; in full, Przemyśl County. County seat: Przemyśl.
Derived terms: County of Przemyśl
Przemyśl County
Related terms: Przemyski
Siwa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Arabic وَاحَة سِيوَة (wāḥat sīwa).
Senses: glosses: An oasis in Egypt.
Siwa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Ziva
form: Zhiva
Etymology: From Latin Siwa, from Slavic Šiwa (Živa, Ziva, Zhiva).
Senses: qualifier: Slavic mythology
glosses: The Slavic goddess of fertility.
Siwa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Nepali सिवा (siwā).
Senses: glosses: A market village in Phidim, Panchthar district, Mechi, Eastern Nepal, Nepal.
Siwa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Siwas
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Ultima
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town in Victoria, Australia.
Ultima
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Clipping of Ultima Thule. Coined in January 2019 by the NASA team investigators of the New Horizons program (see quotations below).
Senses: examples: text: For the purposes of discussion, MU₆₉’s larger and smaller lobes have been informally designated “Ultima” and “Thule,” respectively, by the New Horizons team. Ultima and Thule have best-fit measured diameters of ~19.5 and ~14.2km, respectively, with errors of only a few percent at this time.
ref: 2019 January 24, Stern, S. A., J. R. Spencer, H. A. Weaver, C. B. Olkin, J. M. Moore, W. Grundy, R. Gladstone et al., “Overview of initial results from the reconnaissance flyby of a Kuiper Belt planetesimal: 2014 MU69”, in arXiv:
text: Ultima and Thule have similar colors with measured albedos ∼0.06, indicating that UT is a typical member of the Cold Classical Kuiper Belt class of objects.
ref: 2020, Umurhan, O. M., J. T. Keane, R. A. Beyer, M. Bird, I. Linscott, S. B. Porter, J. R. Spencer et al., “Thermophysical, Gravitational, and Geomorphology Properties of 2014 MU69”, in Abstracts of the 235th AAS Meeting (Honolulu, HI), page 717:
glosses: The larger lobe of the trans-Neptunian object Ultima Thule, a contact binary object.
Coordinate terms: english: the smaller lobe of Ultima Thule
translation: the smaller lobe of Ultima Thule
word: Thule
Ultima
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Baroque (“chess variant”).
synonyms: word: Baroque
extra: chess variant
cerebellofugal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From cerebello- + fugal.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: That project outwards from the cerebellum
chimaeroids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chimaeroid
chronofauna
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chronofaunas
Etymology: From chrono- + fauna.
Senses: glosses: fauna that lived only in a specific period in history
chronofaunas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chronofauna
ciliotropism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cilio- + -tropism.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The colonization of ciliated cells
condiophore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of conidiophore.
countergradients
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of countergradient
cyclomastopathy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cyclomastopathies
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A fibrous mastopathy
creasier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: His hairline had moved an inch or so higher than where it used to sit. His eyes had gone creasier around the corners, too […]
ref: 2012, Joshilyn Jackson, chapter 11, in A Grown-Up Kind of Pretty, New York: Grand Central, page 166:
glosses: comparative form of creasy: more creasy
extratemporality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: extratemporalities
Senses: glosses: The state or characteristic of being extratemporal.
Synonyms: sense: absence of time
word: atemporality
word: untime
word: timelessness
extra-temporality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: extra-temporalities
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of extratemporality.
Bakerson
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbeɪ.kə.sən/
ipa: /ˈbeɪ.kɚ.sən/
Forms: form: Bakersons
Etymology: From Baker + -son.
Senses: glosses: A surname originating as a patronymic.
disembarkment syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A persistent rocking, swaying, or bobbing feeling experienced after time spent in a ship or other moving vehicle
pooled fund
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pooled funds
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: A group of investment funds that are aggregated.
decabrachian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: decabrachians
Senses: glosses: Any cephalopod of the suborder Decabrachia
decabrachians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of decabrachian
decadewise
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From decade + -wise.
Senses: glosses: Arranged in, or subdivided into decades
Gambrinus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ɡæmˈbraɪnəs/
Etymology: The source of the legend of Gambrinus is uncertain and perhaps based on a mythical Germanic king Gambrivius. The etymology is unknown, but many explanations exist:
* a corruption of Jean Primus, John I, Duke of Brabant (1252–1294)
* Middle High German gambra (“germination of grain”)
* cambier, name given to brewers in the north of France in the Middle Ages
Senses: glosses: A male given name.
topics: arts
folklore
history
human-sciences
literature
media
publishing
sciences
glosses: A legendary European culture hero celebrated as an icon of beer, brewing, joviality, and joie de vivre.
Related terms: english: god of wine
translation: god of wine
word: Bacchus
disinfective
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From dis- + infective.
Senses: glosses: That disinfects
electrocauterizer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: electrocauterizers
Etymology: From electro- + cauterizer.
Senses: glosses: A device used in electrocauterization
electrocauterizers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of electrocauterizer
electrodrill
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: electrodrills
Etymology: From electro- + drill.
Senses: glosses: A small, typically hand-held, electric drill.
electrodrill
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: electrodrills
form: electrodrilling
form: electrodrilled
form: electrodrilled
Etymology: From electro- + drill.
Senses: glosses: To drill using an electric drill of this kind.
elephantimorph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: elephantimorphs
Etymology: Clipping of translingual Elephantimorpha
Senses: glosses: Any mammal of the clade Elephantimorpha
elephantimorphs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of elephantimorph
embryonid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of embryonic.
synonyms: word: embryonic
embrythopod
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of embrithopod.
endoparasitically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From endo- + parasitically.
Senses: glosses: In an endoparasitic manner
enterolobin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An haemolytic protein in seeds of the Brazilian tree Enterolobium.
enterotransporter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: enterotransporters
Etymology: From entero- + transporter.
Senses: glosses: Any material that transports smaller molecules through (the walls of) the intestines
epistatics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of epistatic
epistatics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of epistasis.
epitheliocyst
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: epitheliocysts
Etymology: From epithelio- + cyst.
Senses: glosses: An epithelial cyst
epitheliocysts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of epitheliocyst
euarchontan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: euarchontans
form: euarchont
Senses: glosses: Any mammal of the clade Euarchonta.
euarchontans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of euarchontan
euarchontoglire
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: euarchontoglires
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of euarchontogliran.
euarchontoglires
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of euarchontoglire
-vac
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Etymology: Clipping of vacuum.
Senses: topics: business
computing
engineering
literature
marketing
mathematics
media
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
publishing
science-fiction
sciences
glosses: Used in the naming of computer systems and computer models, due to the use of vacuum tubes as the functional elements of computers of the time.
topics: business
marketing
glosses: Used in the naming of vacuum cleaner models.
Related terms: EDVAC
ORDVAC
UNIVAC
vac
vacuum
vacuum cleaner
vacuum tube
extraclassical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From extra- + classical.
Senses: topics: sciences
glosses: Outside of a classical environment
extracomputational
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From extra- + computational.
Senses: glosses: Other than by means of computation
extragastrically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From extra- + gastrically.
Senses: glosses: In an extragastric manner
Xianfeng
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: enpr: shyěnʹfǔngʹ
rhymes: -ʌŋ
Forms: form: Sienfeng
form: Hsien-feng
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 咸豐 (Xiánfēng).
Senses: glosses: An era name of Qing, used in 1851 – 1861.
examples: text: In (Yui) commune, Hsienfeng County, Hupeh, at present 2,459 pigs are being raised and, on average, there are 4.2 pigs per household.
ref: [1971 March 17 [1971 March 12], “Hupeh Commune Hog Raising”, in Daily Report: Communist China, volume I, number 52, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Wuhan Hupeh Provincial, translation of original in Mandarin, →OCLC, Communist China: Central-South Region, page D 9:
text: His material is from the Tianheban Formation, a Redlichia trilobite-bearing Lower Cambrian unit at Zhongbao Village, Xianfeng County, Hubei Province, China; Zhang treated the bivalves from Hubei as pelecypods.
ref: 2000, John Pojeta, Jr., “Cambrian Pelecypoda (Mollusca)”, in American Malacological Bulletin, volume 15, number 2, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 159, column 2:
text: She said that about twenty years ago she opened her first restaurant named Zhengzong Hezha Restaurant at her village, the Zhang Village, alongside the road which connects Enshi to Xianfeng County.
ref: 2011, Xu Wu, “Hezha Restaurants”, in Farming, Cooking, and Eating Practices in the Central China Highland: How Hezha Foods Function to Establish Ethnic Identity, Edwin Mellen Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 44:
glosses: A county of the Enshi autonomous region, Hubei, China.
two Ls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of two L
three Ls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of three L
four Ls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of four L
2 Ls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of 2 L
excusses
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of excuss
excussed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of excuss
excussing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of excuss