cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
chattable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more chattable
form: most chattable
Etymology: From chat + -able. First attested in 1775.
Senses: examples: text: She has arrived! She sits here in my living room chatting, and I am feeling less chattable. She is invading my space.
ref: 1982 November, Judith Balswick, Jack Balswick, quoting the diary of a woman named Gerry, Families in Pain: Working Through the Hurts, Grand Rapids, M.I.: Fleming H. Revell, published 1997, →ISBN, page 125:
glosses: Able to be chatted with; talkative, chatty.
cocktail frankfurter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cocktail frankfurters
Senses: glosses: Synonym of cocktail wiener.
synonyms: word: cocktail wiener
cocktail frankfurters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cocktail frankfurter
bereding
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of berede
knew every trick in the book
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of know every trick in the book
known every trick in the book
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of know every trick in the book
knows every trick in the book
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of know every trick in the book
knowing every trick in the book
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of know every trick in the book
saves someone's skin
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of save someone's skin
saving someone's skin
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of save someone's skin
saved someone's skin
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of save someone's skin
left someone no choice
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of leave someone no choice
leaves someone no choice
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of leave someone no choice
leaving someone no choice
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of leave someone no choice
came out of one's shell
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of come out of one's shell
comes out of one's shell
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of come out of one's shell
coming out of one's shell
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of come out of one's shell
getting underneath someone's skin
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of get underneath someone's skin
gotten underneath someone's skin
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of get underneath someone's skin
got underneath someone's skin
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of get underneath someone's skin
gets underneath someone's skin
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of get underneath someone's skin
pours fuel on the fire
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of pour fuel on the fire
pouring fuel on the fire
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of pour fuel on the fire
poured fuel on the fire
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pour fuel on the fire
waited on someone hand and foot
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of wait on someone hand and foot
waits on someone hand and foot
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of wait on someone hand and foot
waiting on someone hand and foot
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of wait on someone hand and foot
gets through one's head
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of get through one's head
getting through one's head
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of get through one's head
got through one's head
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of get through one's head
gotten through one's head
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of get through one's head
thick-billed green pigeons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thick-billed green pigeon
wakable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of wakeable.
boozebag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: boozebags
Etymology: booze + bag
Senses: glosses: A drunkard.
boozebags
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of boozebag
spider spanner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spider spanners
Senses: glosses: Synonym of spider wrench.
synonyms: word: spider wrench
spider wrench
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spider wrenches
Senses: synonyms: spider spanner
glosses: A kind of socket wrench in the shape of a cross with different-sized sockets on each of the four ends.
fire barn
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fire barns
Senses: glosses: A fire station, originally one with a stable for horses.
jumping-sheet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jumping-sheets
Senses: glosses: A sheet held by a group of firefighters down to which people can jump from a burning structure.
claw tool
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: claw tools
Senses: glosses: A metal tool with a hook at one end and a fork at the other, used by firefighters to force entry into a building.
CAFS
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of compressed air foam system.
FFFP
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of film-forming fluoroprotein (“type of foam used in firefighting”).
hooligan tool
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hooligan tools
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Halligan bar.
synonyms: word: Halligan bar
VEIS
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Initialism of vent, enter, isolate, search (“a firefighting and rescue strategy”).
Related terms: VES
shove knife
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shove knives
Senses: glosses: A tool used mainly by firefighters for forcible entry, to be inserted between a door and its frame.
burning index
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: word: BI
glosses: A number describing the potential amount of effort needed to contain a single fire of a particular fuel type within a certain area.
fire camp
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fire camps
Senses: glosses: A temporary camp established near a large fire to provide facilities to the firefighters.
NIFTI
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: NIFTIs
Senses: glosses: Acronym of naval infrared thermal imager.
sciuroids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sciuroid
hose tower
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hose towers
Senses: glosses: A structure on which fire hoses are hung to dry after use.
pencil ladder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pencil ladders
Senses: glosses: A kind of narrow collapsible ladder used by firefighters.
autoandrophile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɔː.təʊˈan.drəʊ.faɪl/
ipa: /ˌɔ.toʊˈæn.droʊ.faɪl/
ipa: /ˌɑ.toʊˈæn.drəʊ.faɪl/
rhymes: -ændroʊfaɪl
Forms: form: autoandrophiles
Etymology: auto- + androphile
Senses: glosses: A person who exhibits autoandrophilia.
sluice valve
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sluice valves
Senses: glosses: Synonym of gate valve.
synonyms: word: gate valve
autoandrophiles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of autoandrophile
sclerotic coat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sclerotic coats
Senses: glosses: sclera
sclerotic coats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sclerotic coat
burn building
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: burn buildings
Senses: glosses: A structure built to be set on fire to train firefighters.
Manay
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A municipality of Davao Oriental, Philippines.
burn buildings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of burn building
pencil ladders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pencil ladder
fire camps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fire camp
firefighter's carries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of firefighter's carry
turnout coat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: turnout coats
Senses: glosses: A firefighter's protective coat.
turnout pants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A firefighter's protective pants (trousers).
fire shirts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fire shirt
dry chemical
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A fluidized and siliconized monoammonium phosphate powder used in firefighting.
jumping-sheets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jumping-sheet
left-handed smoke shifters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of left-handed smoke shifter
turnout coats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of turnout coat
idiot's errand
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of fool's errand.
synonyms: word: fool's errand
spike camp
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spike camps
Senses: glosses: A remote fire camp with limited facilities.
spike camps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spike camp
brush truck
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brush trucks
Senses: glosses: A small fire engine equipped for wildland firefighting.
fuelbreaks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fuelbreak
fuelbreak
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fuelbreaks
Etymology: From fuel + break.
Senses: glosses: A point where a natural or artificial change in fuel characteristics reduces the spread of a fire.
Related terms: firebreak
FESHE
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Fire Emergency Service Higher Education.
devochkas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of devochka
backburnt
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of backburn
primary fire
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: primary fires
Senses: coordinate_terms: secondary fire
glosses: A major fire, generally occurring in a building or vehicle and involving rescues or fatalities.
secondary fire
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: secondary fires
Senses: coordinate_terms: primary fire
glosses: A minor fire, generally outdoors and not harming people or damaging property.
Upper Bentley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small village in Bentley Pauncefoot parish, Bromsgrove district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO9966).
Related terms: Lower Bentley
still alarm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: still alarms
Senses: glosses: The notification of a fire without sounding a fire alarm, for example by telephone.
headfooters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of headfooter
Lower Bentley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A hamlet in Bentley Pauncefoot parish, Bromsgrove district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO9865).
Related terms: Upper Bentley
trash line
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trash lines
Senses: synonyms: trash hose
glosses: A short hose used to put out trash fires or in other situations where a longer hose would be unwieldy.
trash hose
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trash hoses
Senses: glosses: Synonym of trash line.
synonyms: word: trash line
Pavlo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Ukrainian male given name Павло (Pavlo)
life net
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: life nets
Senses: glosses: A portable net for catching people as they fall or jump from a burning structure.
Related terms: jumping-sheet
hose jacket
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hose jackets
Senses: topics: firefighting
government
glosses: A device that clamps around a burst or leaking portion of hose.
Bentley Pauncefoot
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Pauncefoot, Pauncefoote, or Pauncefote is a medieval surname used as a manorial affix.
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in Bromsgrove district, Worcestershire, England.
wikipedia: Pauncefoot
Related terms: Lower Bentley
Upper Bentley
dry sprinkler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dry sprinklers
Senses: examples: text: A dry sprinkler may be used where there is a risk of water freezing solid within the pipes.
glosses: A sprinkler (fire protection device) having pressurized air in the distribution pipes until a heat-activated sprinkler head opens and releases the stored air pressure, which opens the water valve.
Related terms: dry hydrant
Trantifa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /tɹænˈtiː.fə/
ipa: /ˈtɹæn.tiː.fɑː/
rhymes: -æntiːfɑː
rhymes: -ifɑː
Etymology: Blend of transgender + Antifa.
Senses: examples: text: These men with "gender identities" are fascists who call themselves "antifascists." […] Trantifa's hatred of women is unparalleled, in my experience. […] A mob of hundreds of trantifa gathered outside the library, chanting and screaming that we are "TERFs" […]
ref: 2023, Kara Dansky, The Reckoning:
text: Trantifa activists make crude gestures and display the trans-antifascist banner at a rally in Vancouver, Canada, in March
ref: 2023 June 11, James Reinl, “The new face of extremism unmasked: The UN and Republicans are watching 'Trantifa' - the hard-left transgender activists who flirt with violence to promote their radical agenda”, in Mail Online:
glosses: Transgender activists, seen as violent extremists.
Thornton's rule
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The observation that each kilogram of oxygen used in the combustion of common organic materials results in the release of 13.1 megajoules of energy.
brings out of oneself
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bring out of oneself
bringing out of oneself
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bring out of oneself
brought out of oneself
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bring out of oneself
brings through
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bring through
bringing through
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bring through
brought through
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bring through
bros down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bro down
broing down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bro down
broed down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bro down
dry hydrant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dry hydrants
Senses: glosses: A fire hydrant with a valve near the water main that keeps the barrel of the hydrant dry until needed, to prevent water freezing inside it.
Related terms: dry sprinkler
broils up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of broil up
broiling up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of broil up
broiled up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of broil up
broods above
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of brood above
brooding above
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of brood above
brooded above
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of brood above
bros out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bro out
broing out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bro out
broed out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bro out
browns up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of brown up
browning up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of brown up
browned up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of brown up
brushes back
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of brush back
brushing back
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of brush back
brushed back
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of brush back
brushes out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of brush out
brushing out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of brush out
brushed out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of brush out
Dallington
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Rother district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ6519).
glosses: A western suburb of Northampton, West Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England (OS grid ref SP7361).
glosses: A suburb of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand, north-east of the city centre.
brushes over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of brush over
brushing over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of brush over
brushed over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of brush over
bucks down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of buck down
bucking down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of buck down
bucked down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of buck down
buckets about
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bucket about
bucketing about
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bucket about
bucketed about
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bucket about
buckles in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of buckle in
buckling in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of buckle in
buckled in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of buckle in
bucks up to
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of buck up to
bucking up to
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of buck up to
bucked up to
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of buck up to
bucks out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of buck out
bucking out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of buck out
bucked out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of buck out
buds out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bud out
budding out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bud out
budded out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bud out
buffs down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of buff down
buffing down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of buff down
buffed down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of buff down
buffs out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of buff out
buffing out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of buff out
buffed out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of buff out
bugs down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bug down
bugging down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bug down
bugged down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bug down
dialogue balloon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dialogue balloons
Senses: glosses: Synonym of speech bubble.
synonyms: word: speech bubble
dialog balloon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dialog balloons
Senses: glosses: Synonym of speech bubble.
synonyms: word: speech bubble
Broad Haven
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A coastal village and bay in The Havens community, western Pembrokeshire, Wales (OS grid ref SM8613).
Related terms: Little Haven
lapdancing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of lapdance
lapdanced
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of lapdance
electroablate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: electroablates
form: electroablating
form: electroablated
form: electroablated
Etymology: From electro- + ablate.
Senses: examples: text: Apical pneumocysts were resected employing staplers, and residual pneumocysts, if present, were electroablated employing a new tip for the electrosurgery unit (ball shape, 8 mm in diameter, and made of stainless steel).
ref: 2002 January, Noriyoshi Sawabata, Masahito Ikeda, Akihide Matsumura, Hajime Maeda, Shinichiro Miyoshi, Hikaru Matsuda, “New electroablation technique following the first-line stapling method for thoracoscopic treatment of primary spontaneous pneumothorax”, in Chest, volume 121, number 1:
text: The instrument electroablated the meshwork and inner wall of Schlemm’s canal for 120 degree under direct view assisted by goniolens.
ref: 2014, Wang Huai-Zhou, Shi Yan, Hong Jie, Zhao Bo-Wen, Wang Ning-Li, “The preliminary study on effectiveness and safety of trabectome surgery for open angle glaucoma”, in Ophthalmology in China, volume 23, number 1:
text: The electrosurgical trabeculectomy device electroablates the trabecular meshwork tissue to expose the trabecular cleft, while the dual-blade device simultaneously incises the anterior and posterior trabecular meshwork, such that a trabecular ribbon is freed and removed to expose the trabecular cleft.
ref: 2019, Ta Chen Peter Chang, Kara M Cavuoto, Micro-invasive Glaucoma Surgery in Childhood Glaucoma:
glosses: To ablate electrically.
Derived terms: nanoelectroablate
St Brides Bay
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A bay on the west coast of Pembrokeshire, Wales.
electrolytemia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From electrolyte + -emia.
Senses: examples: text: Electrolyte supply administered with the aim of correcting the electrolytemia, did not improve her cerebral condition.
ref: 1956, Nils Alwall, Per Erlanson, Margareta Nyman, Axel Tornberg, Acta Medica Scandinavica - Volume 153, page 28:
text: However, with continuous oral substitution of the intestinal losses of Cl-, Na⁺, K⁺, and water, a normal electrolytemia and normal extracellular fluid volume could be maintained and normal growth and development guaranteed.
ref: 2012, C. Homberg, J. Perheentupa, “Congenital Chloride Diarrhea”, in Advances in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics:
text: The hematological (acid-base balance, parathormone, electrolytemia, renal function) and urinary examinations showed no signs of tubulopathy or major metabolic diseases causing urolithiasis: aminoaciduria and cystinuria, ossaluria and citraturia were normal;
ref: 2012, Giuseppina Marra, Paolo Gilles Vercelloni, Alberto Edefonti, Gianantonio Manzoni, Maria Angela Pavesi, Giovanni Battista Fogazzi, Giuseppe Garigali, Lionel Mockel, Irene Ceballos Picot, “Adenine Phosphoribosyltransferase Deficiency: An Underdiagnosed Cause of Lithiasis and Renal Failure”, in JIMD Reports – Case and Research Reports, page 46:
text: IV. Convulsions […] Causes […] (g) Miscellaneous: Pyridoxine deficiency or dependency, hypomagnesemia, electrolyemia, kernicterus.
ref: 2019, Aspi F Golwalla, Sharukh A Golwalla, A Handbook of Emergencies, page 12:
glosses: The composition of electrolytes in the blood.
Derived terms: dyselectrolytemia
hyperelectrolytemia
hypoelectrolytemia
electrometallurgic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more electrometallurgic
form: most electrometallurgic
Senses: examples: text: Studies made by the Federal Power Commission indicate that the requirements of electrochemical and electrometallurgic industries have been increasing at a rate somewhat greater than that of general industrial activities, and the Commission estimates that these extraordinary requirements will be increased in 1940 by approximately 33 percent over 1936.
ref: 1940, United States. Congress. House, Hearings - Volume 11, page 1194:
text: Also lacking were electrometallurgic treatment.
ref: 1996, Storage and Disposition of Weapons-usable Fissile Materials, pages 3-360:
text: Glue or technical gelatine is also used for applying colors to wallpaper, as a size to strengthen paper, […], in the manufacture of sandpaper, in electrometallurgic processes to give a smooth surface, as a zinc brightener, to make printers' rollers, to make wiper rollers for multicolor printing and offset lithography, in rubber to add oil resistance, and in the making of India ink.
ref: 1999, Herbert W. Ockerman, Conly L. Hansen, Animal By-Product Processing & Utilization, page 210:
text: Savoy's further good fortune was that at first electricity could not be transported long distances without great loss of power and so by 1905, the valley of Maurienne was lined by electrochemical and electrometallurgic factories that had to be next to the generators.
ref: 2018, John Dormandy, A History of Savoy: Gatekeeper of the Alps:
glosses: Pertaining to electrometallurgy; electrometallurgical.
Derived terms: electrometallurgically
East Vietnamese Sea
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the East Vietnamese Sea
Etymology: By analogy with South China Sea and West Philippine Sea, which Vietnam perceives to be biased toward territorial claims by China and the Philippines, respectively, that Vietnam disputes. Compare Vietnamese Biển Đông.
Senses: examples: text: The buildup of the Chinese Navy in the South China Sea (known as the East Vietnamese Sea in Vietnam) has raised the concerns of Southeast Asian governments despite Chinese assurances that the force is entirely defensive.
ref: 2002, Clark D. Neher, Southeast Asia In The New International Era, Avalon Publishing, page 12:
text: The two cities of Can Tho and Chau Doc are both placed along the river, which is one of the 9 rivers that the Mekong River consists of and they culminate in the East Vietnamese Sea.
ref: 2011, “The dimensions of flooding in the Mekong delta: A struggle in a changing climate”, in Digitala Vetenskapliga Arkivet, Linnaeus University, page 24:
synonyms: South China Sea
East Sea
West Philippine Sea
glosses: The sea to the east of Vietnam.
Bongland
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Britbong + -land.
Senses: synonyms: Bongistan
qualifier: 4chan slang
glosses: Great Britain or the United Kingdom.
cocktail saveloy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cocktail saveloys
Senses: synonyms: cocktail sav
glosses: A smaller version of a saveloy, made from finely ground pork, natural flavors, and a red casing.
cocktail sav
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of cocktail saveloy (clipping)
synonyms: word: cocktail saveloy
extra: clipping
cocktail saveloys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cocktail saveloy
Broadwindsor
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish (served by Broadwindsor Group Parish Council) in west Dorset, England (OS grid ref ST4302).
Related terms: english: a hamlet within the parish
translation: a hamlet within the parish
word: Littlewindsor
Dolenc
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Dolence
form: Dolenec
form: Dolentz
form: Dolenz
Etymology: From Slovene Dolenc.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
circles the drain
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of circle the drain
circled the drain
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of circle the drain
rennet cheese
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rennet cheeses
Senses: glosses: Any type of cheese that is made or prepared with rennet.
rennet cheeses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rennet cheese
stiff cheddar
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of hard cheese.
synonyms: word: hard cheese
tough noogies
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of hard cheese.
synonyms: word: hard cheese
tough toenails
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of hard cheese.
synonyms: word: hard cheese
saveloy dip
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: saveloy dips
Senses: topics: cooking
food
lifestyle
glosses: A dish of a smoked sausage sandwich dipped in gravy and filled with stuffing, pease pudding, and mustard.
saveloy dips
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of saveloy dip
electroablates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of electroablate
electroablating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of electroablate
Buckland in the Moor
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small village and civil parish (without a council) in Dartmoor, Teignbridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX7273).
boycottworthy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more boycottworthy
form: most boycottworthy
Etymology: From boycott + -worthy.
Senses: examples: text: If one of the most famous stars in the world gets this much grief trying to self-finance and self-distribute a Christ movie without the approval of Jewish pressure groups, what’s a mere studio owned by a conglomerate with 30 other boycottworthy irons in the fire to do?
ref: 2003 August 16, vjmorton, “Not-so-brave heart”, in Rightwing Film Geek:
text: Not that violence against humans is essential for a region to become boycottworthy. On the ethical consumer website’s list of “progressive boycotts”, campaigners also argue for boycotts on Alaska (wolf-killing) and Canada (for seal-killing, seafood), on Japan (whales) and Mauritius for exporting live primates.
ref: 2015 June 6, Catherine Bennett, “Oh, why don’t we boycott boycotts? They are pointless”, in The Guardian:
synonyms: boycottable
glosses: Deserving of a boycott.
anterior ciliary artery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anterior ciliary arteries
Senses: glosses: Any of seven arteries located in each of a human's eye socket.
anterior ciliary arteries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anterior ciliary artery
Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A governate in Lebanon, with Jounieh as its capital.
optical landing system
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: optical landing systems
Senses: synonyms: OLS
meatball
glosses: A system used to give glide path information to pilots when landing on an aircraft carrier.
optical landing systems
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of optical landing system
compèring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of compère
Bucklers Hard
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Possibly from the surname Buckler, Hard is from hard, sense 1.
Senses: glosses: A village on the tidal Beaulieu River in Beaulieu parish, New Forest district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU4000).
pre-Indo-European
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A group of languages, not closely related to each other, that existed in Prehistoric Europe, the Middle East, and Southern Asia.
Proto-Italo-Celtic
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A hypothetical branch of the Indo-European family.
campaign plan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: campaign plans
Senses: glosses: Synonym of action plan.
synonyms: word: action plan
plan of campaign
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plans of campaign
Senses: glosses: Synonym of action plan.
synonyms: word: action plan
attack plan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: attack plans
Senses: glosses: Synonym of action plan.
synonyms: word: action plan
plan of attack
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plans of attack
Senses: glosses: Synonym of action plan.
synonyms: word: action plan
attack plans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of attack plan
plans of action
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of plan of action
campaign plans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of campaign plan
plans of campaign
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of plan of campaign
plans of attack
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of plan of attack
glamify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: glamifies
form: glamifying
form: glamified
form: glamified
Senses: examples: text: Ed Archer Gardner says: DuMont television will glamify Duffy's tavern.
ref: 1946, Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 4, 1945, New Series, Volume 40, Number 10, United States Government Printing Office, page 315:
glosses: To make more glamorous
Holne
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in South Hams district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX7069).
scleroids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scleroid
Redlake
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Bucknell is divided by a small, attractive river, the Redlake.
ref: 1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 95:
glosses: A minor river mostly in Shropshire, England, which joins the River Clun.
CFIDS
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: […] my being institutionalized, where I suffered psychiatric abuse and was injured from electro-shock treatments. That now translates into being a wheelchair user with CFIDS.
ref: 1990 February 4, Margy Dowzer, Mary Frances Platt, Aviva Shmuckler, “Disability And Accessibility Cost Money!”, in Gay Community News, volume 17, number 29, page 13:
glosses: Initialism of chronic fatigue and immune dysfunction syndrome.
IRCCM
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: IRCCMs
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Initialism of infrared counter-countermeasure.
Related terms: IRCM
IRCCMs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of IRCCM
Alpraham
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Alpraham and Calveley parish, Cheshire East, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5859).
phaggot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phaggots
Senses: examples: text: […]; noting to her surprise that the Luton coaches were cleaner and more comfortable than the others, although the windows were still decorated with graffiti-gouged glass and the view outside still ornamented with 'Shar luvs Ted' and 'Fuck Phaggots'.
ref: 2002 October 24, Georgina Hunter-Jones, Atlantic Warriors, Fly Fizzi Publishing, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 271:
glosses: Alternative spelling of faggot (“homosexual man”).
examples: text: Phuqqing Phaggots! Always sticking their prix into other mens' heiney holes.
ref: 2007 December 12, George Orwell, “Phaggots And Ainalsex”, in alt.recovery.catholicism (Usenet):
ref: 2020 July 16, TheNews, “A SO-CALLED MEGACHURCH IS HIDING THE PASTOR'S SON, WHO'S A CHILD PREDATOR & PHAGGOT”, in alt.home.repair (Usenet):
glosses: Filter-avoidance spelling of faggot (“homosexual man”).
Related terms: phuck
phaggots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phaggot
front bumper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: front bumpers
Etymology: From front + bumper.
Senses: examples: text: While she leaned over the sputtering engine, searching for the problem, the other mechanics were instead riveted to her magnificent front bumpers, glistening with beads of sweat.
text: ...Rosalind Cash had a soft side as well. Her front bumpers were like rising bullets and the shapely cushions of her behind had a way of negating her adamantine attitude.
ref: 2005, Mr. Skin, Mr Skin's Skincyclopedia: The A-to-Z Guide to Finding Your Favorite Actresses Naked, Macmillan, page 103:
text: Every time she leaned forward her front bumpers surfaced like Moby Dick and his twin sister. If I had been the waiter I'd have hovered too.
ref: 2011, David Fiddimore, A Blind Man's War, Pan Macmillan, page 54:
text: It's just Slope Girl has that monster hand cannon 454 of hers. She loves her big gun. Be still my heart . . . and she looks so good with it resting on her front bumpers.
ref: 2018, Robert Holbrook, “The Raft Trip”, in Alaskan Trout People, Page Publishing Inc., page 113:
glosses: A woman's breast.
Synonyms: breasts
Alpraham and Calveley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Formed on 1 April 2023 with the merger of Alpraham and Calveley civil parishes.
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in Cheshire East, Cheshire, England, which includes the named places.
front bumpers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of front bumper
Toorkey
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: "Ye've bin in Toorkey, han't ye?" inquired a fisherman.
ref: 2014 March 13, Robert Michael Ballantyne, Delphi Complete Works of R. M. Ballantyne (Illustrated) (Series Four), Delphi Classics:
glosses: Eye dialect spelling of Turkey.
examples: text: Lets^([sic]) see Armenia with your claimed 3% growth and Turkey with 6% growth
your numbers toorkey ;-) Lets^([sic]) see with your Numbers you are trying to
pass 20 so I'll give you that just to show you something :-) and
Toorkey Inflation was more then 75%. Now don't you see with your
twisted numbers we are still ahead growth vs infaltion^([sic])?. bye bye
toorkey ;-) Will post the numbers monday :-) bye bye toorkey ;-)
ref: 1999 February 20, kan...@carroll.com, “Turania...Turania...”, in alt.culture.armenian (Usenet):
text: For a more in depth view of what a fine job the military is doing in
Toorkey, read Amnesty.International.org. Great stuff!
ref: 1999 March 29, Nick Krinis, “"WHO ARE WE THE TURKS" Your nemesis.”, in alt.news.cyprus (Usenet):
text: You're full of shit beanie. Go see dr. Colonik immediately... you're
due for an enema.
So Toorkey is kicking Liechtenstein's arse then if it's purchasing
power parity is - $825 million (1999 est.)
ref: 2005 September 27, karapanomanolokopoulos, “Seanie the Turkish TROLL !”, in soc.culture.turkish (Usenet):
text: When Toorkey is a member of the club of civilized nations and member of
the EU in 3056 AD, they might get it eventually.
ref: 2006 October 13, Nashton, “This is outrageous! So you believe in being politically correct Choro-nik?”, in alt.culture.armenian (Usenet):
glosses: Turkey.
Calveley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Alpraham and Calveley parish, Cheshire East, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5958).
AFCP
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation.
ballisto-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Etymology: From the noun ballistic and the interfix -o-.
Senses: glosses: Ballistic.
AuthorTube
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From author + -Tube.
Senses: glosses: The community of writing-oriented accounts on YouTube.
Related terms: BookTube
AuthorTok
manpouch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: manpouches
Etymology: man + pouch
Senses: glosses: scrotum
twin peaks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Just before her shift, the nurse scrutinized her appearance in the mirror, noting with satisfaction how the tight uniform emphasized the twin peaks that had made her such a hit with many of her patients.
text: She was pretty, shapely, and sexy—that made him nervous, especially when she gave him a long look and took a deep breath. That pushed her twin peaks out against her thin blouse. Apparently she didn't need a bra for support, and he sometimes wondered if she went without for his benefit.
ref: 2010, Joe White, “The Raft Trip”, in Amor in Appalachia: Coal Mines and Moonshine, AuthorHouse, page 15:
text: Other than the bikini she wore a pair of long, heavy, studded necklaces of silver that looked like a collision between Paloma Picasso and Johnny Rotten. They plunged down into the valley to be found between her twin peaks, cleavage so deep and vast a yodeler would get an echo down there. I stared. I tried not to, but I stared.
ref: 2012, David Handler, “One”, in The Man Who Cancelled Himself, Open Road Media:
text: He closed his eyes and instantly thought of Lucy. With her fiery red hair, blue eyes and milky white skin. Freckles in secret places he enjoyed bussing throughout the night. The warmth between her legs, her thin waist leading up to her twin peaks that his tongue and mouth couldn't quite set free.
ref: 2019, Trisha Fuentes, “Chapter 15: Portsmouth”, in The Merry Widow, Ardent Artist Books:
text: ...he watched her lower herself gingerly on the chair and shut his eyes, waiting for the inevitable rending sound. When he opened them again he saw she had miraculously managed the feat, causing her hem line to rise alarmingly, exposing an inviting expanse of thigh. And above her waist, her twin peaks jutted out so dangerously it reminded him irresistibly of scaling the Himalayan heights.
ref: 2022, Michael N. Wilton, “4: Jarvis Disapproves”, in The Duncans Are Coming, Next Chapter:
glosses: A woman's breasts, particularly large breasts.
Synonyms: breasts
comes to a head
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of come to a head
coming to a head
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of come to a head
Aipac
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Von said he was concerned that the American-Israel Public Affairs Committe^([sic]) (Aipac) and lobbyists had “infiltrated” the Democrats and that the parties were changing.
ref: 2024 November 20, Sam Wolfson, “Don’t underestimate the Rogansphere. His mammoth ecosystem is Fox News for young people”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
glosses: Alternative letter-case form of AIPAC.
comes to a boil
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of come to a boil
coming to a boil
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of come to a boil
came to a boil
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of come to a boil
acquaintence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: ref: 2000 January 12, Titan dude, “Hello, from a long lost acquaintence”, in alt.sports.football.pro.miami-dolphins (Usenet):
text: Incidently, an acquaintence did manage to buy an Astina a few years back.
ref: 2003 April 8, Lord Ponsenby, “Re: Mazda 323 Astina”, in aus.cars (Usenet):
text: An acquaintence of mine turned 17 october of his freshman year of college last year....
ref: 2003 September 15, Coren, “Re: OT: Happy Birthday!”, in alt.games.diablo2 (Usenet):
glosses: Misspelling of acquaintance.
camel-cased
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: camelcased
form: camelCased
form: CamelCased
Etymology: From camel case + -ed.
Senses: glosses: In camel case.
snake`lowbar`cased
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: snake_cased
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of snake-cased.
in some places
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Related terms: here and there
paludicoline
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more paludicoline
form: most paludicoline
Senses: glosses: Paludicolous.
self-views
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of self-view.
fortook
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of fortake
valvulo-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Etymology: From valvula /valvule + -o-.
Senses: glosses: Related to a valve, especially the valves of the heart.
tin tab
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Abbreviation of tin tabernacle.
Senses: glosses: A tin tabernacle.
sarnt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɑɹ(ə)nt/
rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)nt
Forms: form: sarnts
Senses: synonyms: sarge
glosses: Pronunciation spelling of sergeant.
sarnts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sarnt