cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
mutilateth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of mutilate
cell houses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cell house
cancer cells
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cancer cell
outer phalangeal cells
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of outer phalangeal cell
foam cells
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of foam cell
battery cells
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of battery cell
Ola hu Uber
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Etymology: Derived from a distortion of Allahu akbar ("God is great"), using two taxi/cab companies that have names that sound similar. This results in what sounds like "Ola or Uber" in Hindi.
Senses: synonyms: Allah snackbar
aloha snackbar
glosses: A phrase mocking the Muslim takbir, Allahu akbar.
Barkston Ash
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Renamed from Barkston, the ash tree known as the Barkston Ash was marked on OS maps before the renaming.
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Selby district (OS grid ref SE4936).
Cernat
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Romanian Cernat.
Senses: glosses: A commune and village in Covasna County, Romania.
glosses: A village in Sopot, Dolj County, Romania.
uncouch
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: uncouches
form: uncouching
form: uncouched
form: uncouched
Etymology: un- + couch
Senses: glosses: To draw (an animal) out of its den.
Related terms: uncouched
uncouches
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of uncouch
uncouching
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of uncouch
precursor enzyme
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: precursor enzymes
Senses: glosses: Synonym of proenzyme.
synonyms: word: proenzyme
precursor enzymes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of precursor enzyme
T-head
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: T-heads
Etymology: Called so because the combustion chamber forms an approximately T-shaped space (in profile).
Senses: hypernyms: side valve
coordinate_terms: L-head
glosses: A type of side valve arrangement.
safe as the Bank of England
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: qualifier: simile
glosses: Very secure.
unenterprise
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: un- + enterprise
Senses: examples: text: The difficulty is less apparent in the case of a Company, but the one feature in the Sun which strikes us above all others, is that age has not brought unadaptability, nor prosperity unenterprise.
ref: 1893, Francis Boyer Relton, An Account of the Fire Insurance Companies, page 298:
text: Some of the others are a bit depreciated; they show marks of private un'''enterprise. Not so the Bank of England.
ref: 1945, British Information Services, British Speeches of the Day, volume 3, page 614:
glosses: Lack of enterprise.
unerrably
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unerrably
form: most unerrably
Etymology: From unerrable + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of inerrably.
synonyms: word: inerrably
unflexibly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unflexibly
form: most unflexibly
Etymology: From unflexible + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of inflexibly.
synonyms: word: inflexibly
formula racing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: open-wheel racing
hypernyms: motor racing#Noun
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motorsport#Noun
racing#Noun
glosses: Any of several forms of open-wheeled single-seater motorsport.
open-wheel racing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of formula racing.
synonyms: word: formula racing
SoPs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of SoP
wheelchair racing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The racing of wheelchairs in track and road races.
mission manzanita
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mission manzanitas
Senses: glosses: Xylococcus bicolor, a tree or shrub of Baja California.
unpermanently
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unpermanently
form: most unpermanently
Etymology: From unpermanent + -ly
Senses: glosses: Synonym of impermanently.
synonyms: word: impermanently
unpublicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: the publicity or unpublicity of the process
text: The lady, of whose purity one test / Is her unblemisht unpublicity, / Is made a target for the common tongue / Of Antioch to shoot reproaches at / For stirring up two noblemen to blood.
ref: 1877, Pedro Calderón de la Barca, The Mighty Magician, page 17:
glosses: The quality of not being public.
unsportiness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From unsporty + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being unsporty.
unsported
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + sported.
Senses: glosses: Not sported.
unterribly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unterribly
form: most unterribly
Senses: examples: How are we to write / The Russian novel in America / As long as life goes so unterribly?
glosses: In a manner that is not terrible.
unrevocable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unrevocable
form: most unrevocable
Senses: glosses: Synonym of irrevocable.
synonyms: word: irrevocable
unrevocably
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unrevocably
form: most unrevocably
Senses: glosses: Synonym of irrevocably.
synonyms: word: irrevocably
Bissa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A Mande ethnic group of south-central Burkina Faso, northeastern Ghana, and the northernmost tip of Togo.
Bissa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The language of these people.
unstatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unstatic
form: most unstatic
Etymology: From un- + static.
Senses: examples: text: Atomic energy can yield static waves as well as unstatic; the electron can stand still, and is a perfect example of the stationary wave.
ref: 1930, Amazing Stories, volumes 4-5, page 14:
glosses: Not static.
unstone
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unstones
form: unstoning
form: unstoned
form: unstoned
Etymology: From un- + stone.
Senses: examples: 2017, Mary Ellen Lamb, Karen Bamford, Oral Traditions and Gender in Early Modern Literary Texts
The unstoning of Hermione—itself a fairy tale and mythic restoration, stone into flesh—turns her to something Leontes links with food: […]
glosses: To undo the stoning of; to transform back from stone.
unstoning
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unstone
unstones
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unstone
unrare
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unrare
form: most unrare
Etymology: From un- + rare.
Senses: examples: text: And if you have that situation, rare or unrare, where the doctor has reasonable cause to believe that the mother is going to die unless something is done to terminate the pregnancy, your amendment prohibits that unborn child from being removed from the mother.
ref: 1974, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments, Abortion - Part I: Hearings Before the Subcommittee... (page 511)
text: Interface is now the almighty word / Spotted, common, an unrare bird. / The screen open to metaphor's rule / To surf, to morph, oh so cool.
ref: 1998, Roger Connah, Welcome to the Hotel Architecture, page 136:
glosses: Not rare.
Huddleston with Newthorpe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish (without a council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Selby district, that includes the hamlet of Newthorpe (OS grid ref SE4633).
Newthorpe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A hamlet in Huddleston with Newthorpe parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Selby district (OS grid ref SE4632).
glosses: A village in Greasley parish, Broxtowe district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK4846).
bisalp
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bisalps
Senses: glosses: bilateral salpingectomy; removal of both Fallopian tubes
Ternateno
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese Ternateño.
Senses: examples: text: Muksin specifically mentioned 11 extinct indigenous languages, such as Tandia and Mawes in West Papua and Papua, along with Kajeli, Piru, Moksela, Palumata, Ternateno, Hukumina, Hoti, Serua, and Nila in different areas of Maluku.
ref: 2024 March 8, Antara, “11 Indigenous Languages Declared Extinct: Education Ministry”, in Jakarta Globe:
glosses: A Portuguese-based creole spoken on Ambon and Ternate islands, Indonesia.
spare the rod and you will spoil the child
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of spare the rod and spoil the child.
garbonzas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: breasts
malva rose
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Malva assurgentiflora, an herbaceous plant of California.
foldwing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: foldwings
Senses: glosses: A plant of the genus Dicliptera.
lirophthalmy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈlɪərɒfθ(ə)lmi/
ipa: /ˈlɪrɑfθ(ə)lmi/
Forms: form: lirophthalmies
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek λῑρόφθᾰλμος (līróphthălmos, “lewd-eyed”), from λῑρός (līrós, “lewd; shameless”) + ὀφθαλμός (ophthalmós, “eye”).
Senses: glosses: "lewd-eyed-ness"
trenchcoated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From trenchcoat + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of trench-coated.
scaphoidectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scaphoidectomies
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: Surgical removal or excision of the scaphoid bone.
chou pastry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chou pastries
Senses: examples: text: Shrimp eclair (a $10 appetizer) was ruined because, although the filling of shrimp, asparagus and mushrooms was good, the chou pastry was truly awful, as heavy as lead and with the texture of cardboard.
ref: 1986 March 23, Valerie Sinclair, “Dining Out: A Familiar Site in South Orange”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 17 Jun 2025:
text: The Paris-Brest suffers the treatment better, a rich cream between the two big chou pastries, slivered hazelnuts and much confectioners’ sugar across the top.
ref: 1988, Seymour Britchky, “Café de la Gare”, in Restaurants of New York […], 1989 edition, New York, N.Y.: Fireside, →ISBN, page 97:
text: Chouquettes are chou pastry balls, the size of a plum, which are topped off with some little chunks of sugar.
ref: 2007 July 25, Charles Timoney, “Top 10 French delicacies”, in Alan Rusbridger, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 05 Oct 2014:
text: His recipes, from souffle potatoes to black pudding or a Saint Honore - balls of caramel-topped chou pastry filled with whipped cream - are picked straight from the repertoire of Paris pre-World War II.
ref: 2010 November 7, A[gence] F[rance-]P[resse], “Chef crusades to revive Parisian 'terroir'”, in The Independent, London: Independent News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC:
glosses: Alternative form of choux pastry.
chou pastries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chou pastry
aloha snackbar
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: A phrase mocking the Muslim takbir, Allahu akbar.
Allahu snackbar
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Allah snackbar.
drone music
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of drone (“a genre of music that uses repeated lengthy droning sounds”).
synonyms: word: drone
extra: a genre of music that uses repeated lengthy droning sounds
Aloha Spirit
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Aloha Spirit
form: aloha spirit
Senses: topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: A Hawaiian concept that encompasses a way of life characterized by love, compassion, and harmony.
aloha spirit
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the aloha spirit
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Aloha Spirit.
see-ers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of see-er
seeërs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of seeër
Filioque
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of filioque.
millinillions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of millinillion
Nicene-Constantinopolitan Creed
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Nicene-Constantinopolitan Creed
form: Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed
Senses: synonyms: Nicene Creed
glosses: The first official creed of the early Christian church, defined by the councils in Nicaea (325 CE) and Constantinople (381 CE).
cat's melodies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cat's melody
ever-lasting
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ever-lasting
form: most ever-lasting
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of everlasting.
first pick
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: first picks
Senses: glosses: first choice
cure for cancer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From the value such a hypothetical cure would entail; cancer kills about 10 million people annually.
Senses: examples: text: But if it's a start-up and it doesn't have any revenue, then the value equals P x S [solution] x E [entrepreneurial team], where the P is the magnitude of the problem that the company is going to solve. If it's a cure for cancer, that's huge. If it is a better improvement on a baby diaper, that's not so exciting.
ref: 2011, Tarang Shah, Shital Shah, quoting Jim Boettcher, Venture Capitalists at Work: How VCs Identify and Build Billion-Dollar Successes, Apress, →ISBN, page 383:
glosses: The ultimate achievement: something that's discovery would entail a great feat, advancement or success; something highly sought-after; a Holy Grail.
Related terms: cure cancer
TAWOG
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: TAWoG
Senses: glosses: Acronym of The Amazing World of Gumball, an animated sitcom created by Ben Bocquelet for Cartoon Network.
reflectorise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reflectorises
form: reflectorising
form: reflectorised
form: reflectorised
Senses: glosses: Non-Oxford British standard spelling of reflectorize.
Loreburn
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A former community (now resettled) on the shore of Southwest Arm, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
glosses: A village in south-central Saskatchewan, Canada.
glosses: A rural municipality in Saskatchewan, which includes the village; in full, the Rural Municipality of Loreburn No. 254.
phanopeia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of phanopoeia.
logopeia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of logopoeia.
Dalchalm
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small coastal settlement north of Brora, Sutherland, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NC9005).
hong gan
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of hong kan.
rhubab
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rhubabs
Senses: examples: text: These are silks, porcelain ware, camphor, rhubab, wax, sandalwood, cardamom, cloves and spikenard.
ref: 2005, Om Prakash, Cultural History of India, New Age International, page 409:
text: Mistah Maynard, says the tall boy at the door, Can I have your rhubab, please? Grandpa nods, and I watch, as the boy breaks off a stalk, and eats it raw!
ref: 2022, Susan E. Erikson, My Mother and Other New Englanders: A Legacy of Faith, Wipf and Stock Publishers:
glosses: Misspelling of rhubarb.
rhubabs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rhubab
oscularly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From oscular + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Baby drained the bottle and now was oscularly embracing the mint-stick.
ref: 1854 November, Polykomp O’Rourke [pseudonym], “The Pioneer. Written on Compulsion.”, in The Nassau Literary Magazine, volume XV, number 3, Princeton, N.J.: Senior Class of the College of New Jersey, →OCLC, page 89:
text: She kisses Aubrey ecstatically, declaring him oscularly unmistakable, to the discomfiture of Louise.
ref: 1932 December 7, Eric, “‘Tons of Money’ (Daly’s)”, in Punch, or The London Charivari, volume CLXXXIII, London, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 639, column 3:
text: But her gentleman friends have already intimated what sort of drama is coming: the odd old one obscurely, the strange familiar one oscularly. The Wide, Wide World, their foreplay foretells, will revolve around com-muting her incestuous passion; and commuting it will be a matter of soliciting and refusing a daughterly kiss—forever and ever.
ref: 1992, G[eoffrey] M[ichael] Goshgarian, “His Sister’s Keeper: Susan Warner’s The Wide, Wide World”, in To Kiss the Chastening Rod: Domestic Fiction and Sexual Ideology in the American Renaissance, Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, →ISBN, page 93:
glosses: By means of the mouth.
GTF
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Georgia Tech Foundation.
glosses: Initialism of German Taekwondo Union.
glosses: Initialism of German Taxpayers Federation.
glosses: Initialism of German Tennis Federation.
glosses: Initialism of Global Tamil Forum.
glosses: Initialism of Global Thinkers Forum.
glosses: Initialism of Graduate Theological Foundation.
glosses: Initialism of Graphic Thought Facility.
glosses: Initialism of Gene transfer format.
glosses: Initialism of Generalized Timing Formula.
glosses: Initialism of Gallaher's Tobacco Factory.
GTF
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: GTFs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of general transcription factor.
glosses: Initialism of glucose tolerance factor.
glosses: Initialism of glycosyltransferase.
glosses: Initialism of green tree frog.
glosses: Initialism of geared turbofan.
Um
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Korean 엄(嚴) (Eom).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Korean.
geared turbofan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: geared turbofans
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A type of turbofan aircraft engine with a planetary gearbox between the low pressure compressor / turbine and the fan, enabling each to spin at its optimum speed.
VCE
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: VCEs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of variable cycle engine.
volumptuous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more volumptuous
form: most volumptuous
Etymology: Blend of voluptuous + sumptuous.
Senses: examples: text: Her pretty face, volumptuous body, and ultra feminine mannerisms belie her intellect, which makes her doubly gifted in the world of fashion and career.
ref: 2018, Marie Woodruff, So You Want to Be a Haute Couture Fashionista?, →ISBN, page 19:
text: I wanted Nikki's bangin', volumptuous body in the music video for my new single, but she was unavailable.
ref: 2016, Ashan R Hampton, Urban Grammar Quick Fixes (B & W), →ISBN, page 117:
glosses: Deliberate misspelling of voluptuous.
glosses: Misspelling of voluptuous.
legitbait
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: legitbaits
Etymology: Coined by Brady Haran, from legit + clickbait.
Senses: glosses: Content on the internet intended to collect interaction through legitimate means
diaper sniffer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diaper sniffers
form: diapersniffer
form: diaper-sniffer
Etymology: From diaper + sniffer.
Senses: qualifier: literal
glosses: One who sniffs diapers as a method of conducting a diaper check.
glosses: Term of abuse.
glosses: A pedophile or child molester; a diaper sniper.
topics: BDSM
lifestyle
sexuality
glosses: One who sniffs diapers for sexual gratification; a diaperslut.
diapersniffer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diapersniffers
Etymology: From diaper + sniffer.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of diaper sniffer.
Rudland
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
diapersniffers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of diapersniffer
diaper sniffers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of diaper sniffer
sultress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsʌltɹɛs/
Forms: form: sultresses
Etymology: sultry + -es
Senses: glosses: An erotically seductive woman.
ulterior to
Language: English
Part of speech: prep
Senses: glosses: After.
Sargant
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
HMOFA
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: HMOFAs
form: HMoFA
Senses: examples: text: This is such a wholesome HMOFA fanfic!
glosses: Abbreviation of human male on female anthro: an interspecies relationship between a human man and a female furry.
examples: text: I tried reading another HMOFA yesterday but I don't think HMOFAs are my thing.
text: She is addicted to posting SFW cel-shaded HMOFAs on Tumblr.
glosses: A work containing or depicting such a relationship, such as a story or drawing.
HMoFA
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: HMoFAs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of HMOFA.
HMOFAs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of HMOFA
HMoFAs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of HMoFA
Bayston Hill
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish south of Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4808).
saptak
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: saptaks
Etymology: Hindi सप्तक (saptak)
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A series of seven notes in Indian music, analogous to an octave.
saptaks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of saptak
dad shower
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dad showers
Etymology: From dad + baby shower.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of dadchelor party (“a party for a man whose partner is expecting a child, similar to a baby shower”).
synonyms: word: dadchelor party
extra: a party for a man whose partner is expecting a child, similar to a baby shower
baby stag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: baby stags
Etymology: From baby + stag (“a social event for men held in honor of a groom on the eve of his wedding, attended by male friends of the groom”).
Senses: glosses: Synonym of dadchelor party (“a party for a man whose partner is expecting a child, similar to a baby shower”).
synonyms: word: dadchelor party
extra: a party for a man whose partner is expecting a child, similar to a baby shower
dad showers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dad shower
baby stags
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of baby stag
daddy shower
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: daddy showers
Etymology: From daddy + baby shower; compare dad shower.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of dadchelor party (“a party for a man whose partner is expecting a child, similar to a baby shower”).
synonyms: word: dadchelor party
extra: a party for a man whose partner is expecting a child, similar to a baby shower
man shower
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: man showers
Etymology: From man + baby shower.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of dadchelor party (“a party for a man whose partner is expecting a child, similar to a baby shower”).
synonyms: word: dadchelor party
extra: a party for a man whose partner is expecting a child, similar to a baby shower
daddy showers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of daddy shower
man showers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of man shower
diaper party
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diaper parties
Etymology: From diaper + party, because most dadchelor parties restrict the giving of gifts to just diapers as opposed to baby showers in which different types of babycare items are gifted.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of dadchelor party (“a party for a man whose partner is expecting a child, similar to a baby shower, especially one in which the gifts given are exclusively diapers”).
synonyms: word: dadchelor party
extra: a party for a man whose partner is expecting a child, similar to a baby shower, especially one in which the gifts given are exclusively diapers
diaper parties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of diaper party
daddy diaper party
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: daddy diaper parties
Senses: glosses: Synonym of dadchelor party (“a party for a man whose partner is expecting a child”).
synonyms: word: dadchelor party
extra: a party for a man whose partner is expecting a child
daddy diaper parties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of daddy diaper party
poofbutt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: poofbutts
Senses: synonyms: poofybutt
crinklebutt
glosses: A term of endearment for a person who wears diapers.
poofbutts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of poofbutt
Beverly Hills Iranian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Beverly Hills Iranians
Etymology: Probably in reference to the fact that the Iranian-American population in Beverly Hills are more supportive of the Republican Party than Iranian-Americans elsewhere.
Senses: examples: text: There is a special place in hell for the ”beverly hills” iranian AIPAC stooges, siding with baby killing genociders and against their own people — unbelievable, disgusting and shameful.
ref: 2025 June 16, Salehi, X (formerly Twitter):
text: Honest to god the Beverly Hills Iranian Republicans are so embarrassing.
ref: 2020 November 4, @Dary0ush_, X (formerly Twitter):
text: Beverly Hills Iranian believes Iran would be better off if the US is finally allowed to do to Iran what it did to Libya in 2011.
You remember Libya.
It used to be the richest African Muslim state in the region.
But that was 12 years ago.
ref: 2020 September 30, Scott Shepard, X (formerly Twitter):
text: can't speak on the rest but wealthy Beverly Hills Iranian Jews aren't politically representative of Jews at large. they swung right mainly bc of Trump's stance on Iran, and indeed many wealthy Iranian non-Jews also swung right. it's more a rich Iranian thing than a Jewish thing
ref: 2021 October 26, twicealist, X (formerly Twitter):
text: Okay, Beverly Hills Iranian.
ref: 2024 January 9, @John_Bows, X (formerly Twitter):
glosses: A member of the Iranian diaspora in the United States, particularly one living in affluent regions like Beverly Hills, who is perceived as being out of touch with contemporary issues in Iran and the broader Middle East; Often implying alignment with rhetoric or policies that are unsympathetic to the population of Iran and other Middle Eastern nations.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see Beverly Hills, Iranian.
Related terms: Westsplainer
puri-teen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: puri-teens
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of puriteen.
puri-teens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of puri-teen
ROWs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ROW
Oaks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A place in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Bell County, Kentucky.
glosses: A place in the United States:
A village in Clay County, Missouri.
glosses: A place in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Orange County, North Carolina.
glosses: A place in the United States:
A town in Cherokee County and Delaware County, Oklahoma.
glosses: A place in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, named after Thomas Oakes (engineer).
glosses: A hamlet in Longden parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4204).
glosses: A rural locality in Meander Valley council area, Tasmania, Australia.
Moravian-Silesian Region
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: One of 14 administrative regions of the Czech Republic.
clepsammia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clepsammias
Senses: glosses: An hourglass.
Woodroofe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
purifur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpjʊə.ɹɪˌfɜː/
ipa: /ˈpjɔː-/
ipa: /ˈpjʊ.ɹɪˌfɜɹ/
ipa: /ˈpjɜ-/
rhymes: -ʊəɹɪfɜː(ɹ)
Forms: form: purifurs
Etymology: Blend of puritan + fur, modelled after puriteen.
Senses: topics: lifestyle
glosses: A furry, especially a younger one, whose views on sexuality are seen as sex-negative or moralistic.
Related terms: puriteen
Ivanky
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: enpr: ivănʹkĭ
enpr: ivăngʹkĭ
enpr: ivăngʹki
ipa: /iˈvankɪ/
ipa: /iˈvaŋkɪ/
ipa: /iˈvaŋki/
Etymology: From Ukrainian Іва́ньки (Ivánʹky). Compare Ivańki.
Senses: glosses: A village, the administrative centre of Ivanky rural hromada, Uman Raion, Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine, first mentioned in 1560.
A former volost of Uman povit, Kyiv Governorate, Russian Empire, established a. 1885, abolished a. 1923.
glosses: A village, the administrative centre of Ivanky rural hromada, Uman Raion, Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine, first mentioned in 1560.
A former silrada of Mankivka Raion, Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine, amalgamated into Ivanky rural hromada in July 2017.
glosses: A village, the administrative centre of Ivanky rural hromada, Uman Raion, Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine, first mentioned in 1560.
A rural hromada of Uman Raion, Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine, established in July 2017.
glosses: A village in Lypovets urban hromada, Vinnytsia Raion, Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine, founded in 1600.
glosses: A village in Lypovets urban hromada, Vinnytsia Raion, Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine, founded in 1600.
A former silrada of Lypovets Raion, Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine, merged into Lypovets urban hromada in June 2020.
glosses: A village in Pohrebyshche urban hromada, Vinnytsia Raion, Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine.
Meronyms: sense: constituent settlements of the former silrada of Cherkasy Oblast
english: village
translation: village
word: Tymoshivka
sense: constituent settlements of the rural hromada
english: village
translation: village
word: Berezivka
sense: constituent settlements of the rural hromada
english: village
translation: village
word: Chorna Kamianka
sense: constituent settlements of the rural hromada
english: village
translation: village
word: Krachkivka
sense: constituent settlements of the rural hromada
english: village
translation: village
word: Tymoshivka
sense: constituent settlements of the rural hromada
english: village
translation: village
word: Yurpil
sense: constituent settlements of the former silrada of Vinnytsia Oblast
english: village
translation: village
word: Pisochyn
MVEC
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: In some of these areas, the road ROWs are also adjacent to existing aboveground MVEC distribution lines, which are shown on maps in Appendix A.
ref: 2024 August 19, “LAKETOWN 115-kV TRANSMISSION LINE PROJECT IN CARVER COUNTY, MN”, in Great River Energy, page 30:
glosses: Initialism of Minnesota Valley Electric Cooperative.
Pannonian Rusyn
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A West Slavic language derived from Old Slovak and spoken in Serbia and in Croatia.
Related terms: Wiktionary’s coverage of Pannonian Rusyn terms
overparasitized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˌoʊvɚˈpæɹəsaɪtˌaɪzd/
Forms: form: more overparasitized
form: most overparasitized
Etymology: From over- + parasitized.
Senses: examples: text: The explanation of this was, that nature had overdone her work, the larvae had been overparasitized, that is to say, the larvae had been attacked by several flies, with the result that the amount of food contained in the body of any one larva was insufficient for the large number of grubs devouring its tissues, all thus dying from starvation before reaching maturity.
ref: 1929, Proceedings of the Sixteenth Indian Science Congress., MADRAS: Asiatic Society of Bengal, page 170:
text: If sexuals cannot invade these marginal habitats or reversion to sex is constrained, parthenogens should be overparasitized.
ref: 1997, Bruno Streit, Curtis M. Lively, Thomas Stadler, editors, Evolutionary Ecology of Freshwater Animals: Concepts and Case Studies, Springer, page 285:
text: Death rarely occurs, but in developing countries with undernourished and overparasitized populations, this infection can make the difference between a healthy life and chronic debilitation.
ref: 2020 August 6, Lynne Shore Garcia, Diagnostic Medical Parasitology, Wiley, page 607:
glosses: Excessively parasitized; affected by an unusually large number or intensity of parasites, often resulting in harm or reduced viability.
H-2A
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: H-2As
Senses: examples: text: Skilled foreign farm workers are the backbone of US agriculture and are traditionally in the US on H-2A seasonal visas, which saw its highest ever utilization rate this year, according to the Farm Bureau.
ref: 2022 December 22, Vanessa Yurkevich, “America needs immigrants to solve its labor shortage”, in CNN:
text: Kline interviewed with 285 Mexican H-2A workers in Ohio and learned that the first challenge for many was learning to cook and clean for themselves. The H-2As were men from rural Mexico who were accustomed to mothers and wives performing household chores. Mexican H-2A workers appreciated getting to know Mexican co-workers from other regions, and most reported that their co-workers helped them to adapt to life in the US.
ref: 2024 October 8, “Harris, Trump, and H-2As”, in Rural Migration News:
glosses: A visa granted to foreign workers that allows them to be hired by American companies for agricultural occupations.
H-2As
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of H-2A
PRBs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of PRB
go-stop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Korean 고스톱 (goseutop), from English go + stop.
Senses: examples: text: Spot a group of old people playing cards in a park and chances are they're playing Go-Stop. Originally a card game from Japan, it's now a Korean tradition in its own right.
ref: 2012, Matthew Waterhouse, “Everything but the kitchen sink”, in Konglish: The ultimate survival guide for teaching English in South Korea, iUniverse, →ISBN, page 281:
text: In Korea we used to play Hwatu, which means, literally, “the battle of the flowers”, but there were also other games such as Koi-Koi and Go-Stop.
ref: 2015, Anthony Horowitz, “ ‘Pick a Card...’ ” (chapter 10), in Trigger Mortis: A James Bond Novel, Orion, →ISBN:
text: They are used to play a game called Godori, or Go-Stop, the goal of which is to match the cards in your hand with the cards laid out on the table.
ref: 2021, Michelle Zauner, “Double Lid” (chapter 3), in Crying in H Mart, Pan Macmillan, →ISBN, page 29:
text: Flower card solitaire and go-stop, the most popular game, were ways some residents at the center passed the time and exercised their minds.
ref: 2023, Joshua D. Pilzer, chapter 3, in Quietude: A Musical Anthropology of "Korea's Hiroshima", Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 53:
text: People would meet up from around 1 a.m. onwards to drink or play the Korean playing card game "go-stop," or hwatu.
ref: 2024, Courageous Women Research Center / Magdalena House Collective, Our Lives, Our Space, 봄날의박씨, →ISBN, page 51:
topics: card-games
games
glosses: A popular Korean card game played with hwatu cards, similar to the Japanese game of koi-koi.
koi-koi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈkɔɪ.kɔɪ/
Forms: form: koi koi
form: koikoi
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese こいこい (koikoi), a reduplication of 来(こ)い (koi, imperative form of 来(く)る (kuru, “to come”)).
Senses: examples: text: Reason: The accused has done gambling so called "Koikoi" "Atosaki" about 5 times, continuing his criminal intent, during the period from August 30, 1946, to September 19, 1946 by using Hana Cards with Takesada Mishina and several others at the house of Takesada Mishina No. 611, Imaichi, Imaichi-machi, Kamitsuga-gun, Tochigi-ken.
ref: 1948, Official Gazette. English Edition: Issues 526-548:
text: The card game involved, called koi-koi, was a kind of Japanese pelmanism and Mitsu had often seen Taguchi-san engrossed in a game with one of his colleagues during the lunch-break.
ref: 1994, Shūsaku Endō, translated by Mark Williams, The Girl I Left Behind, New Directions, →ISBN, page 67:
text: Couldn't we play with hanafuda cards instead? I asked. I had a decent amount of experience with oichokabu or koi koi thanks to playing with my mom's family in the countryside.
ref: 2013, Nagaru Tanigawa, translated by Paul Tuttle Starr, The Surprise of Haruhi Suzumiya, volume 2, Yen Press, →ISBN:
text: In Korea we used to play Hwatu, which means, literally, “the battle of the flowers”, but there were also other games such as Koi-Koi and Go-Stop.
ref: 2015, Anthony Horowitz, “ ‘Pick a Card...’ ” (chapter 10), in Trigger Mortis: A James Bond Novel, Orion, →ISBN:
topics: card-games
games
glosses: A Japanese card game for two players played with hanafuda cards, similar to the Korean game of go-stop
koi-koi
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Pronunciation: /ˈkɔɪ.kɔɪ/
Forms: form: koi koi
form: koikoi
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese こいこい (koikoi), a reduplication of 来(こ)い (koi, imperative form of 来(く)る (kuru, “to come”)).
Senses: examples: text: He may also continue, if he thinks he has a chance to make another bonus combination. If he takes this risk, he says, "come on." or "koi koi." but if his opponent makes a bonus combination before he can do so, he forfeits everything gained in that hand.
ref: 1970, Japan Publications, Hanafuda: The Flower Card Game, Japan Publications, →ISBN, page 83:
text: All right, koi-koi! Here! Boar, deer, butterfly. Boom!!
ref: 2017, Akiko Higashimura, “The Little Match Girl” (chapter 61), in anonymous translator, Princess Jellyfish 6, Kodansha Comics, →ISBN:
topics: card-games
games
synonyms: koi
glosses: A call made by a potential winner in a round of koi-koi who wishes to continue the round, risking losing the points they earned so far for a chance to earn more points
drag mother
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɹæɡ ˈmʌðɚ/
Forms: form: drag mothers
Etymology: From drag (“women's clothing worn by men”) + mother.
Senses: examples: text: The on-stage amazon was Jacqueline St. James, who would later agree to become O’Hara’s drag mother.
ref: 2023 June 7, Stephen Daw, “Eureka O'Hara Embraced the Radical 'Self-Comfort and Self-Love' of Drag to Save Herself”, in Billboard, retrieved 17 Jun 2025:
glosses: A drag queen who supports or mentors younger or less-experienced drag queens.
grabowskis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of grabowski
Turkish rugging
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Chorizanthe staticoides
granny's hairnet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Pterostegia drymarioides, an herbaceous plant of the Southwestern US and Northwestern Mexico.
fairy mist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Pterostegia drymarioides, an herbaceous plant of the Southwestern US and Northwestern Mexico.
sand cress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Calyptridium monandrum, a desert herb of the Southeast US and Northwest Mexico.
pussypaws
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A plant of the genera Cistanthe or Calyptridium.
pequins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pequin
arroyo willow
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: arroyo willows
Senses: glosses: Salix lasiolepis, a tree of western North America.
weeping angel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: weeping angels
form: Weeping Angel
Etymology: From the name of the Weeping Angels in the Dr. Who franchise.
Senses: topics: fiction
literature
media
publishing
glosses: A being that can only move when not being watched by a person, usually depicted as a statue or other humanoid inanimate object.
Shakespearesque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Shakespearesque
form: most Shakespearesque
Etymology: From Shakespeare + -esque.
Senses: examples: text: Bloom does not say that Shakespeare invented idiosyncratic Shakespearesque characters, he invented the human for all that Hamlet and the rest are Shakespeare's unique creations.
ref: 2007, Dennis O'Brien, Finding the voice of the church, University of Notre Dame Press, page 45:
text: I am more interested in the writers that were not influenced by Shakespeare of that period, rather than the sort of Shakespearesque plays.
ref: 2012, Kathryn Prince, Pascale Aebischer, editors, Performing Early Modern Drama Today, Cambridge University Press, page 83:
text: It's all very clever, this Shakespearesque touch by which the characters reveal a major flaw in Samson's character: his lack of understanding of social relationships and the superior thickness of blood to a recently contracted marriage.
ref: 2018, Mark W. Hamilton, A Theological Introduction to the Old Testament, Oxford University Press, page 128:
glosses: Reminiscent of the works of William Shakespeare.
Banksyesque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Banksyesque
form: most Banksyesque
form: Banksy-esque
Etymology: From Banksy + -esque.
Senses: examples: text: In amongst the tomes are classy souveniers from foreign travel. Over the mantelpiece is Banksyesque canvas which shows helmeted bobby and several CCTV and speed cameras staring out of the canvas.
ref: 2012, Nicholas Gibbs, Writing Television Drama: Get Your Scripts Commissioned, John Murray Press, unnumbered page:
text: The reasoning is very Banksyesque – painting the wall is OK as long as it is outside the parameters of "normal." Ethics, apparently, is a question of aesthetic extraordinariness.
ref: 2022, John Lennon, Conflict Graffiti: From Revolution to Gentrification, University of Chicago Press, page 129:
text: A punk-zine equivalent of a videogame with DIY production, hardware included? Some revoltingly wonderful Viennese Actionism games? Or Banksyesque games – found unexpectedly?
ref: 2024, Marijam Did, Everything to Play For: An Insider's Guide to How Videogames are Changing Our World, Verso Books, page 230:
glosses: Reminiscent of the works of Banksy, an England-based street artist, political activist, and film director.
handholdy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more handholdy
form: most handholdy
Etymology: From handhold + -y.
Senses: glosses: Tending to hold someone's hand ("to guide somebody through the basics or assist with excessively small details"); overly tutorialized or railroaded.
raw_tags: of a video game
Grey Cups
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Grey Cup
Cambados
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A municipality of Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain.
Cahensly
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Derived terms: Cahenslyism
Cahenslyist
Cahenslyite
Caesarea Maritima
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An ancient port city in what is now Israel.
Related terms: Caesarea
handpaw
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: handpaws
Etymology: From hand + paw.
Senses: topics: lifestyle
glosses: A fursuit glove which is shaped like an animal's paw.
topics: lifestyle
glosses: The paw of an anthro character's arm (especially if more handlike in structure), homologous to the forepaw of a feral.
Coordinate terms: footpaw
Broe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname, variant of Brault.
Brahmanbaria
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in the Brahmanbaria District, Chittagong Division, Bangladesh.
frogboil
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: frogboils
form: frogboiling
form: frogboiled
form: frogboiled
Etymology: From the myth that a frog placed in lukewarm water will not jump out as long as the water is heated gradually, even if it reaches lethal temperatures.
Senses: examples: text: what a blessing to be able to breathe and to have a clear mind. brain fog and shortness of breath were just absolutely ruining my life before and i couldn't tell because i'd gotten frogboiled into them and was so used to dissociating from unpleasant sensations
ref: 2025 March 9, QiaochuYuan, X:
qualifier: usually in passive constructions
glosses: To gradually accustom someone to something without them noticing.
wikipedia: Boiling frog
all rightie
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Etymology: From all right + -ie.
Senses: examples: text: “Good-bye, Beatitude. You’re a dear to help me off in this way. I won’t forget it in a hurry.” “All rightie. See that you don’t.”
ref: 1905, Edith Keeley Stokely, Marian Kent Hurd, “Beatrice”, in Miss Billy: A Neighborhood Story, Boston, Mass.: Lothrop Publishing Company, →OCLC, page 110:
text: You know how to call me if you change your mind. The red button comes straight to me, all rightie?
ref: 2013, Sandra D. Bricker, “It Came Upon a Midnight Deer”, in Merry Humbug Christmas: Two Tales of Holiday Romance, Nashville, Tenn.: B&H Publishing Group, →ISBN, chapter 1, page 162:
text: She closes the magazine and slaps her hand on the cover. “Well! I say these woman^([sic]) are not skinny to me!” / “All rightie.” / There was no changing her mind—Leja believed what she believed and stated her views without apology.
ref: 2017, Amy Silverstein, chapter 3, in My Glory Was I Had Such Friends: A Memoir, New York, N.Y.: Harper Wave, →ISBN, page 60:
glosses: Alternative form of alrighty.
woodland star
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: woodland stars
Senses: glosses: A plant of genus Lithophragma.
crème-y
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more crème-y
form: most crème-y
Etymology: From crème + -y.
Senses: examples: text: A very crème-y ice cream
ref: 2005 June 29, “Food Tip”, in Newsday, New York, N.Y., page B17, column 1:
text: You once spent all your allowance on a new crème rinse that was neither crème-y nor rinse-y, which was an unfortunate life lesson.
ref: 2019, Micol Ostow, Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Slay Like a Girl: Ditch the Demons and Be Your Own Hero, Running Press:
text: Crème-y Peanut Butter Squares
ref: 2023, Kate Woodson, “Table of Contents”, in Classic Cookies: 166 Favorite Recipes to Enjoy All Year, Mount Joy, Pa.: Fox Chapel Publishing Company, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative form of cremey.
crèmey
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more crèmey
form: most crèmey
Etymology: From crème + -y.
Senses: examples: text: At the dedication ceremony, attended and celebrated by the crème de Boston’s crème, there were only the crèmey faces of white officials and abolitionists allowed in the floor-level pews while the members of the congregation huddled in their own balcony and craned to see Thomas Paul sitting behind the pulpit and listening to the mayor speak.
ref: 1997, Scott Lobdell, Elliot S! Maggin, “The Haymarket”, in Generation X, New York, N.Y.: Byron Preiss Multimedia Company; Boulevard Books, →ISBN, pages 100–101:
text: TLR (Greasing up dancefloors world wide with a crèmey mix of electro, disco, and other rarities)
ref: 2002 September 16, datafreq, “die roboter live at the electric workers 1 year anniversary friday sept 20 2002 toronto”, in (Usenet), archived from the original on 18 Jun 2025:
text: I love crème brûlée, though this isn’t any better than the crème brûlée I can get in America. And it’s too burned on top, the crème isn’t crèmey enough.
ref: 2018, James Frey, Katerina, Simon & Schuster:
glosses: Alternative form of cremey.