cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
dropdown lists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dropdown list
drop-down lists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of drop-down list
set store by
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: sets store by
form: setting store by
form: set store by
form: set store by
form: put
form: keep
form: by
form: in
form: on
form: great
form: much
Senses: examples: text: We live in a society that sets great store by science and technology.
text: [...] we rather wonder whether too much store is set on intellectual as against executive ability as a pre-requisite in the good railway officer.
ref: 1964 May, “News and Comment: Commanding presences”, in Modern Railways, pages 292–293:
glosses: To believe that something is very necessary or important; to value highly.
Synonyms: lay store by
put store by
put store in
strong flour
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: strong flours
Senses: synonyms: bread flour
;
bread meal
glosses: A wheat flour with a high gluten content, which produces bread with high rising, and long lasting properties.
strong flours
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of strong flour
ectepicondylar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Adjacent to, and above the outer condyle of the humerus
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to the ectepicondyle
ectepicondyle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ectepicondyles
Etymology: From ecto- + epicondyle.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: A process, on the outer side of the humerus, to which extensor muscles are attached
eusuchian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Eusuchia + -an
Senses: glosses: Relating to alligators and crocodiles, of the clade Eusuchia
eusuchian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eusuchians
Etymology: Eusuchia + -an
Senses: glosses: Any member of the clade Eusuchia
fibrinopeptide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fibrinopeptides
Etymology: From fibrin + -o- + peptide.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A polypeptide fragment, cleaved from fibrinogen by thrombin, that combines to form fibrin during blood-clotting
gigantothermic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or exhibiting gigantothermy
gigantothermy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From giganto- + -thermy.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The increased ability of large ectothermic animals to maintain a high body temperature
Related terms: gigantothermic
hadrosaurian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hadrosaurians
Senses: glosses: Any bipedal dinosaur of the genus Hadrosaurus
halisaurine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: halisaurines
Senses: glosses: Any extinct marine squamate mosasaur of the subfamily Halisaurinae
halisaurines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of halisaurine
hydroclimatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hydro- + climatic.
Senses: glosses: Describing the effects of large bodies of water upon the climate
Related terms: hydroclimatology
hydropedality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hydropedal + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being hydropedal.
hydropedal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hydro- + pedal.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: (of a mosasaur) Having limbs in the form of paddles
Derived terms: hydropedality
Related terms: plesiopedal
hydropelvis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hydro- + pelvis.
Senses: glosses: The presence of water (normally urine) in the renal pelvis
Related terms: hydropelvic
hydropelvic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hydro- + pelvic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or exhibiting hydropelvis
hypapophysial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hypapophysis + -al.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the hypapophysis
Derived terms: centrohypapophysial
hypapophyseal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hypapophysial.
Derived terms: centrohypapophyseal
iguanodontian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: iguanodontians
Etymology: Iguanodontia + -an
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any herbivorous dinosaur of the clade Iguanodontia.
juxtaligamental
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From juxta- + ligamental.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Alongside a ligament
labiodistal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From labio- + distal.
Senses: topics: dentistry
medicine
sciences
glosses: Both labial and distal
lambeosaurine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lambeosaurines
Senses: glosses: Any crested hadrosaurid dinosaur of the subfamily Lambeosaurinae.
laterosphenoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: laterosphenoids
Etymology: From latero- + sphenoid.
Senses: glosses: A lateral form of sphenoid bone that is an ossified cartilage in the braincase of crocodilians and birds
laterosphenoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of laterosphenoid
limma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: limmas
form: leimma
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin limma.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Any of several small musical intervals, such as the semitone. Most commonly referrs to the diatonic semitone or minor second, which has a ratio of approximately 16/15 or 27/25 in meantone temperaments or 256/243 in Pythagorean tuning.
lobtail
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: lobtails
form: lobtailing
form: lobtailed
form: lobtailed
Senses: glosses: To raise the flukes out of the water and then slap them down against the water surface.
raw_tags: of a whale
logboat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: logboats
Etymology: From log + boat.
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: A dugout canoe
maniraptoriform
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: maniraptoriforms
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any dinosaur, of the clade Maniraptoriformes, thought to be the common ancestors of all birds.
stop-go
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more stop-go
form: most stop-go
Senses: examples: text: We are suffering the consequences of three years of a stop-go economic policy.
text: Scottish rail suppliers have told the Government that they can only reach their target of employing 500 apprentices if they are given a clear pipeline of work, rather than having to endure the current stop-go programme.
ref: 2022 December 14, “Network News: A pipeline of work key for apprentices”, in RAIL, number 972, page 17:
related: word: stop-and-go#Adjective
synonyms: word: stop-start#Adjective
word: ;
word: fitful
word: patchy
word: broken
word: fitful
word: catchy
word: discontinuous
word: intermissive
word: intermittent
word: patchy
word: spasmodic
word: stop-start
glosses: Alternately active and inactive; intermittent.
Derived terms: stop-go animation
stop-go
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: […] the concern with increasing economic growth led to charges that stop-go was inhibiting investment and hence slowing the expansion of the economy.
ref: 2014, Max Schulze, Western Europe: Economic and Social Change since 1945, page 277:
glosses: An economic policy of this kind.
Shraft
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Shrovetide.
monotypy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /mɒˈnɒ.tɪ.pi/
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
taxonomy
glosses: The condition of a taxon having only a single subordinate taxon.
topics: biology
conservation
history
human-sciences
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: The condition of a habitat being dominated by a single species.
Related terms: monotypic
monoxyle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monoxyles
Etymology: From French monoxyle, from Ancient Greek μονόξυλον (monóxulon).
Senses: glosses: a canoe or boat made from a single piece of timber
glosses: a canoe or boat made from a single piece of timber
A dugout canoe
Synonyms: monoxylon
morphotaxon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: morphotaxa
Etymology: From morpho- + taxon.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
taxonomy
glosses: A taxon of a group of organisms classified according to morphology alone
Related terms: morphotaxonomic
morphotaxonomy
morphotaxa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of morphotaxon
mosasaurine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mosasaurines
Senses: glosses: Any extinct squamate mosasaur of subfamily Mosasaurinae
mosasaurines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mosasaurine
multicusped
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + cusped.
Senses: glosses: Having multiple cusps
multitrait
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + trait.
Senses: glosses: Having multiple traits
Derived terms: multitrait-multimethod matrix
myoseptum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: myosepta
Senses: glosses: myotome
anti-homophobe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anti-homophobes
Etymology: From anti- + homophobe.
Senses: glosses: one who is opposed to homophobia
neuropaleobiology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From neuro- + paleobiology.
Senses: glosses: The branch of paleobiology (or of neurobiology) concerned with the nervous systems of extinct animals
antihomophobe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antihomophobes
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of anti-homophobe.
antihomophobia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From anti- + homophobia.
Senses: glosses: Opposition to homophobia
body cavity search
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: body cavity searches
Senses: topics: law
synonyms: cavity search
glosses: A search performed by law enforcement on a criminal suspect to insure that the suspect is not hiding anything in a body cavity.
body cavity searches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of body cavity search
opisthopubic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From opistho- + pubic.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Having the pubis bones pointing backward, as in some dinosaurs.
orbitosphenoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of orbitosphenoid
pachyostotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to pachyostosis
palaeophiid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: palaeophiids
Senses: glosses: Any extinct sea snake in the family Palaeophiidae.
paleohabitat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paleohabitats
form: palaeohabitat
Etymology: From paleo- + habitat.
Senses: topics: archaeology
biology
ecology
history
human-sciences
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: An extinct habitat that can only be reconstructed from fossils
paleoneurology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: palaeoneurology
Etymology: From paleo- + neurology.
Senses: glosses: The study of the nervous systems of extinct animals
paleosoil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paleosoils
form: palaeosoil
Etymology: From paleo- + soil.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of paleosol.
pannoniasaur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pannoniasaurs
Etymology: From Pannonia + -saur.
Senses: glosses: Any tethysaurine mosasauroid of the genus Pannoniasaurus
tethysaurine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tethysaurines
Senses: glosses: Any mosasauroid of the genus †Tethysaurus
piano bar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: piano bars
Senses: examples: text: "Where'd you learn to play the piano?" the drunk asks. "I got two degrees," the piano player says. "One in musical education." I go to a coin telephone and call a friend in New York. "Where are you?" he says. "In a piano bar in Encino," I say.
ref: 1968, Joan Didion, Slouching Towards Bethlehem: Essays, page 224:
text: DOUG. Yeah, well this ain't a piano bar.
BETTY. (indicating piano) Then what is that over there?
DOUG. This is a bar with a piano. That's not the same thing as a piano bar, believe me.
ref: 1987, Barbara Beery et al., The Bar Off Melrose: A New Comedy, page 15:
text: In the later days of the regulations one of the transcontinental airlines actually had a piano bar on its flights.
ref: 1989, G. Tullock, The Economics of Special Privilege and Rent Seeking, page 13:
glosses: A drinking establishment featuring, as an enticement to customers, a musician playing a piano or similar keyboard-based instrument.
piano bars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of piano bar
hard candy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hard candies
Senses: glosses: A candy prepared from one or more syrups boiled to a temperature of 160°C (320°F), thereafter becoming stiff and brittle at room temperature.
Synonyms: word: boiled sweet
hard candies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hard candy
platynotan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: platynotans
Etymology: Platynota + -an
Senses: glosses: Any anguimorph lizard of the clade Platynota
plesiopedal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From plesio- + pedal.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: (of a mosasaur) Having limbs adapted for terrestrial motion.
Related terms: plesiopelvic
hydropedal
plesiopelvic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From plesio- + pelvic.
Senses: glosses: Having a pelvis adapted for terrestrial use
Related terms: plesiopedal
khutzpah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of chutzpah.
khutspah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of chutzpah.
chutspah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of chutzpah.
khutspe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of chutzpah.
plioplatecarpine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plioplatecarpines
Senses: glosses: Any squamate mosasaur of the subfamily Plioplatecarpinae
plioplatecarpines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of plioplatecarpine
chutzpedik
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more chutzpedik
form: most chutzpedik
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of chutzpadik.
khutspedik
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more khutspedik
form: most khutspedik
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of chutzpadik.
pontosaur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pontosaurs
Senses: glosses: Any extinct pythonomorph of the genus †Pontosaurus
pontosaurs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pontosaur
pythonomorph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pythonomorphs
Senses: glosses: Any large extinct reptile of the taxon Pythonomorpha
glosses: Any member of the taxon Pythonomorpha
pythonomorphs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pythonomorph
rice paddies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rice paddy
golf caddies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of golf caddy
posterolingual
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪŋɡwəl
Etymology: From postero- + lingual.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or attached to, the base of the tongue
Derived terms: posterolingually
posterolingually
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From posterolingual + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Towards, or via, the base of the tongue
posteroventral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From postero- + ventral.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Both posterior and ventral
Derived terms: posteroventrally
posteroventral
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: posteroventrals
Etymology: From postero- + ventral.
Senses: glosses: Such a structure
posteroventrally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From posteroventral + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a posteroventral direction
shadjam
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shadja
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit षड्जं (ṣaḍjam).
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: The first of the seven swaras, or primary musical notes.
postorbitofrontal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: postorbitofrontals
Etymology: From post- + orbito- + frontal.
Senses: glosses: A fusion of the postorbital with the postfrontal.
postorbitofrontals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of postorbitofrontal
postzygapophyses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of postzygapophysis
preacetabular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + acetabular.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: in front of the acetabulum
goyem
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of goy
precaudal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + caudal.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: In front of the tail or of the caudal vertebrae
precondylar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + condylar.
Senses: glosses: In front of a condyle, especially the occipital condyle
predental
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛntəl
Forms: form: pre-dental
Etymology: From pre- + dental.
Senses: examples: text: Biology and chemistry are good subjects for premedical or predental coursework.
glosses: Before, and in preparation for, dental education.
glosses: In front of the teeth.
glosses: an erroneous misconstruction arising from erroneous parsing of compounds such as pre–dental surgery anxiety as *predental surgery anxiety, originating from various kinds of error: copyeditorial errors, optical character recognition errors, and transcoding loss of hard hyphens misinterpreted as soft hyphens.
predental
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɛntəl
Forms: form: predentals
form: pre-dental
Etymology: From pre- + dental.
Senses: glosses: A person studying predentistry.
musk oxen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of musk ox
psychometrically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From psychometric + -ally.
Senses: glosses: With reference to, or by means of, psychometrics.
Related terms: psychometric
pycnodontiform
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pycnodontiforms
Senses: glosses: Any extinct bony fish of the order †Pycnodontiformes.
reflectorless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From reflector + -less.
Senses: glosses: Lacking a reflector
rostrolateral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ætəɹəl
Etymology: From rostro- + lateral.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: lateral (or alongside) of the rostrum
rostrolaterally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From rostrolateral + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a rostrolateral direction
rostromedial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -iːdiəl
Etymology: From rostro- + medial.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: medial to the rostrum
ruminoreticulum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ruminoreticula
Etymology: From rumino- + reticulum.
Senses: glosses: The rumen together with the reticulum of a ruminant stomach
Derived terms: ruminoreticular
ruminoreticular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or connecting the parts of, the ruminoreticulum
sacrals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sacral
segnosaur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: segnosaurs
Senses: glosses: Synonym of therizinosaur.
synonyms: word: therizinosaur
therizinosaur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌθɛɹɪˈzɪnəsɔː(r)/
Forms: form: therizinosaurs
Senses: glosses: Any theropod dinosaur of the clade Therizinosauria
therizinosaurs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of therizinosaur
splenial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to the splenium, especially describing the pair of muscles, at the back of the neck, that move the head and neck
Derived terms: postsplenial
suprasplenial
splenial
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: splenials
Senses: glosses: splenial bone
splenials
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of splenial
splenial bone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: splenial bones
Senses: glosses: A small bone in the lower jaw of some reptiles and birds
sulfophenyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: benzenesulfonic acid as a substituent
taphonomical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of taphonomic.
therizinosaurian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: therizinosaurians
Etymology: Therizinosauria + -an
Senses: glosses: Any theropod dinosaur of the clade Therizinosauria
therizinosaurians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of therizinosaurian
tylosaurine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tylosaurines
Senses: glosses: Any mosasaur of the subfamily Tylosaurinae
tylosaurines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tylosaurine
tylosaur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tylosaurs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tylosaurine.
phucks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of phuck
unabraded
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + abraded.
Senses: glosses: Not abraded or eroded
mish-mash
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mish-mashes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mishmash
mish-mash
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: mish-mashes
form: mish-mashing
form: mish-mashed
form: mish-mashed
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mishmash.
Færoese
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of Faeroese.
Færoese
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Færoese
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of Faeroese.
Færoese
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of Faeroese.
preacheress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: preacheresses
Etymology: From preacher + -ess.
Senses: glosses: A female preacher.
preacheresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of preacheress
heaveno
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Etymology: From hello, substituting heaven for the letters "hell". Coined by Leonso Canales Jr., who lobbied to have it designated the "official greeting" of Kleberg County, Texas, USA in January 1997.
Senses: glosses: Hello!
red-eared turtle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: red-eared turtles
Senses: glosses: Red-eared slider.
abs. feb.
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of absente febre; in the absence of fever.
absolute idea
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈæb.səˌlut aɪˈdɪ.ə/
ipa: /ˌæb.səˈljut aɪˈdɪ.ə/
Forms: form: absolute ideas
Senses: topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: In Hegelianism, the spiritual principle of which the reality is the expression.
absolute ideas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of absolute idea
di'n't
Language: English
Part of speech: contraction
Forms: form: din't
form: dint
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of didn’t.
i'n't
Language: English
Part of speech: contraction
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of isn't.
glosses: Pronunciation spelling of didn't.
grays out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of gray out
graying out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of gray out
underinvestigated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more underinvestigated
form: most underinvestigated
Etymology: From under- + investigated.
Senses: glosses: insufficiently investigated
unguals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ungual
ziphosuchian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ziphosuchians
Etymology: From translingual Ziphosuchia + -an.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any mesoeucrocodylian crocodyliform of the taxon Ziphosuchia.
incrementations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of incrementation
decrementations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of decrementation
rolls out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of roll out
rolling out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of roll out
rolled out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of roll out
pseudomedieval
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pseudomedieval
form: most pseudomedieval
Etymology: From pseudo- + medieval.
Senses: examples: text: This pseudomedieval Grand Kremlin Palace may be the most apt symbol of a regime that was trying to go backward all the while it was going forward.
ref: 1969, John D. Bergamini, The Tragic Dynasty: A History of the Romanovs, G. P. Putnam's Sons, published 1969, page 321:
text: The fantasy worlds of simulation gaming are commonly pseudomedieval, involving swords and sorcery — spell-casting wizards, knights in armor, unicorns and dragons, demons and goblins.
ref: 1992, Bruce Sterling, The Hacker Crackdown: Law and Disorder on the Electronic Frontier, Bantam Books, →ISBN, page 112:
text: Indeed, the national enthusiasm for matters medieval outran the ability to unearth the genuine article, and as a result manufacturing pseudomedieval texts became a cottage industry of the 1760s.
ref: 1996, David H. Richter, The Progress of Romance: Literary Historiography and the Gothic Novel, Ohio State University Press, →ISBN, page 68:
glosses: Seemingly, but not actually, medieval; resembling the Middle Ages, or something from that era.
roll-outs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of roll-out
motherlover
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: motherlovers
Etymology: From mother + lover, as a euphemism for motherfucker.
Senses: examples: text: "They still want to help that motherlover."
ref: 1971, Daniel Curley, In the Hands of Our Enemies: Stories, University of Illinois Press, page 81:
text: The Muslim bomb-chuckers, running away from the house where I'd fired at them, came back to the Kotli to seek refuge — all except the motherlover we'd caught.
ref: 2001, Shashi Tharoor, Riot, Penguin Books, published 2003, →ISBN, page 256:
text: "I ain't scared of no motherlover in this world or the next."
ref: 2007, Gary Phillips, “Sportin' Men”, in Pete Hautman, Francine P. Pascal, editors, Full House: 10 Stories About Poker, G. P. Putnam's Sons, →ISBN:
glosses: Motherfucker.
Synonyms: motherhumper
muhfugga
motherlovers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of motherlover
motherhumper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: motherhumpers
Etymology: From mother + humper, as a euphemism for motherfucker.
Senses: examples: text: But this motherhumper had feet long as my legs. His boots had to be special made. He was at least six-eight, […]
ref: 1976, Charles Durden, No Bugles, No Drums, The Viking Press, →ISBN, page 95:
text: […] I mean, if people don't chain up a dog that bites, they deserve what they get, you know? That thing . . . did you see it? I bet that motherhumper went two hundred pounds."
ref: 1981, Stephen King, Cujo, Viking Press, →ISBN, page 73:
text: "I'll bet you that redheaded motherhumper is behind this."
ref: 1993, William Shatner, Tek Secret, Ace/Putnam, →ISBN, page 142:
glosses: Motherfucker.
Synonyms: motherlover
muhfugga
motherhumpers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of motherhumper
train operating company
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: train operating companies
Senses: examples: text: The DfT has remained committed to Driver Controlled Operation with the elimination of guards, and expects train operating companies to work in this mode when new vehicles are introduced.
ref: 2019 November 6, “Industry Insider: Blame the policymakers”, in Rail, page 76:
topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: A company that operates passenger trains on the mainline railway network in Great Britain under franchise or license from the Government.
Related terms: freight operating company
TOC
train operating companies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of train operating company
freight operating company
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: freight operating companies
Senses: topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: A company that runs freight trains on the national railway network in Great Britain under license from the government.
Related terms: train operating company
freight operating companies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of freight operating company
collelation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of correlation.
Vanaspati
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit वनस्पति (vanaspati).
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Name of a rāgam in Carnatic music. It is the fourth melakarta rāgam of the 72 melakarta rāgams of Carnatic music.
vanaspati
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vanaspatis
Etymology: From Sanskrit वनस्पति (vanaspati).
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Any plant that bears fruits but no evident flowers.
Moneyball
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmʌn.iˌbɔːl/
ipa: [ˈmɐn.iˌbɔːl]
ipa: /ˈmʌn.iˌbɔl/
ipa: /ˈmʌn.iˌbɑl/
rhymes: -ɔːl
Forms: form: moneyball
Etymology: After the 2003 book by business journalist Michael Lewis; from money + ball.
Senses: examples: text: Sure, the Florida Marlins and some others have a shot, but the “Moneyball” approach — using spreadsheets and unconventional thinking to fell baseball’s rich Goliaths — seems to have been co-opted by the big guys themselves.
ref: 2009 August 7, Tom Kuntz, “‘Moneyball’ Is in a Slump”, in NYTimes Idea of the Day Blog:
text: Sure, statistical analysis has changed baseball's front offices for the better. A little. But most things haven't changed. The Red Sox version of Moneyball, after all, includes lots and lots of money, and there's nothing new there.
ref: 2011 September 2, “The ‘Moneyball’ Effect: Are Sabermetrics Good for Sports?”, in The Atlantic:
text: The moneyball formula in baseball—replacing scouts’ traditional beliefs and biases about players with data-intensive studies of what skills actually contribute most to winning—is just as applicable to the battle against out-of-control health-care costs.
ref: 2013 June 20, John Bridgeland, Peter Orszag, “Can Government Play Moneyball?”, in The Atlantic:
topics: ball-games
baseball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Baseball management relying on sabermetrics.
examples: text: Campaigns are spending a lot of money, but they are not playing Moneyball.
ref: 2011 October 5, John Sides, “The Moneyball of Campaign Advertising (Part 1)”, in The New York Times:
text: The technical savvy on display was enough to show any guest that there’s more—a lot more—to the hotel business than the front desk and housekeeping. As host Wapner said, “It’s moneyball for hotels.”
ref: 2012, Patrick Mayock, “Bill Marriott shines in primetime spotlight”, in www.hotelnewsnow.com, archived from the original on 19 Apr 2013:
text: Now people everywhere can bring “Moneyball” to medicine. A few months after releasing their global numbers in The Lancet, the same scientists supplied the underlying figures for 187 nations.
ref: 2015 April 2, Jeremy N. Smith, “When ‘Moneyball’ Meets Medicine”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
text: For years, Amazon seemed to employ a Moneyball approach to media, spreading its bets across less-than-stellar intellectual properties.
ref: 2017 November 13, Derek Thompson, “Why Amazon Thinks You Want to Watch a ‘Lord of the Rings’ TV Show (or Five)”, in The Atlantic:
glosses: The application of advanced analytics to any domain in order to improve outcomes.
dickerer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dickerers
Etymology: From dicker + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who dickers; a bargainer or haggler.
bester
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: rhymes: -ɛstə(ɹ)
Forms: form: besters
Etymology: From best + -er.
Senses: examples: text: […] "bouncers and besters," who cheat by laying wagers […]
ref: 1853, The Scripture Readers' Journal, page 15:
glosses: A fraudulent bookmaker.
bester
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: rhymes: -ɛstə(ɹ)
Etymology: From best + -er.
Senses: examples: text: But Awsum had given him his present in Evereverland and said he could wear it forever when he gave it to him, so it was the bestest present in the whole wide world, even bester than the best present his mum and dad ever gave him,
ref: 2010, Ruth Griffiths, Brink of Eternity, page 107:
glosses: comparative form of best: more best
Related terms: bestest
planster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plansters
Senses: glosses: An author who plans parts of a story but prefers to write other details by the seat of their pants. Cf. plotter, pantser.
blankes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blanke
blanken
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: blankens
form: blankening
form: blankened
form: blankened
Etymology: From blank + -en.
Senses: examples: text: I asked Obdulia if she weren't afraid of the police. Her face blankened. "Oh, I never saw the witch, senor," she said.
ref: 1949, House in the Sun, page 167:
glosses: To make or become blank
-oth
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Etymology: From Hebrew ־וֹת (“-ót”).
Senses: glosses: Used to form plurals of some Hebrew loanwords ending in -a or -ah.
Synonyms: english: -os
translation: -os
word: see
Derived terms: halachoth
Halachoth
halachoth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of halacha
lichyard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lichyards
Etymology: From lich (“corpse”) + yard.
Senses: examples: text: The last sleep that my love slept
Shall last till Judgment Day,
In corner of the lichyard close,
'Neath drooping boughs of May.
ref: 1893, Anne Reeve Aldrich, “A Ballad of Slumber”, in Nadine and Other Poems, page 20:
text: Beneath the shadow of the First Keep was an ancient lichyard, its headstones spotted with pale lichen, where the old Kings of Winter had laid their faithful servants.
ref: 1996, George R. R. Martin, A Game of Thrones, Bantam Specta, US (1996), Voyager Books, UK (1996) Chapter 53, "Bran", unumbered page
text: Mikken lay buried in the lichyard, and the new smith was capable of little more than nails and horseshoes.
ref: 1999, George R. R. Martin, A Clash of Kings, Bantam Spectra, published 2000, →ISBN:
text: Stands of trees teeming with barking animals would be quiet as lichyards when he passed them again.
ref: 2008, Jay Lake, Escapement, Tor Books, published 2009, →ISBN, page 157:
glosses: A graveyard.
lichyards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lichyard
plumpen
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: plumpens
form: plumpening
form: plumpened
form: plumpened
Etymology: From plump + -en.
Senses: glosses: To make plump; to fatten.
aeraulic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɛɚˈdɹɒ.lɪk/
ipa: /ɛəˈdɹɔ.lɪk/
ipa: /ɛəˈdɹɑ.lɪk/
rhymes: -ɒlɪk
Etymology: Blend of aero- + hydraulic
Senses: glosses: Relating to the transmission of energy via pressurised air
Related terms: aeraulics
biperiodic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + periodic.
Senses: glosses: diperiodic
abolitionise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: abolitionises
form: abolitionising
form: abolitionised
form: abolitionised
Etymology: From abolition + -ise.
Senses: glosses: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of abolitionize.
control gene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: control genes
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A gene that controls the transcription of others in messenger RNA
Synonyms: cene
Related terms: target gene
academicise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: academicises
form: academicising
form: academicised
form: academicised
Etymology: From academic + -ise.
Senses: glosses: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of academicize.
cenome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cenomes
Etymology: From cene + -ome.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: All the control genes of an organism
examples: text: Comment: It follows that a cenology (Def. 2bˡᵃ) which has a cenomics will have only a cenomics; i.e. the cenology (Def. 2bˡᵃ) will consist entirely of an unordered set of cenomes (Def. 8a⁵) in opposition to one another.
ref: 2011, James Dickins, Extended Axiomatic Linguistics, page 362:
glosses: One of the entities that make up a system of cenomics.
Related terms: cenomics
cenosis
electrofuse
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: electrofuses
form: electrofusing
form: electrofused
form: electrofused
Etymology: From electro- + fuse.
Senses: glosses: To fuse using electrofusion
geoeffective
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more geoeffective
form: most geoeffective
Etymology: From geo- + effective.
Senses: glosses: Capable of causing a geomagnetic disturbance
hemihyperplasia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hemihyperplasias
Etymology: From hemi- + hyperplasia.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: hyperplasia that affects only half of the body or of an organ.
hemihypertrophy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hemihypertrophies
Etymology: From hemi- + hypertrophy.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: hypertrophy that affects only one half of the body
hemimorphism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hemimorphisms
Senses: glosses: The condition of being hemimorphic
semiphenomenological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From semi- + phenomenological.
Senses: glosses: Partially phenomenological
madrona
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -əʊnə
Forms: form: madronas
form: madrona
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of madrone.
show someone the ropes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: shows someone the ropes
form: showing someone the ropes
form: showed someone the ropes
form: shown someone the ropes
Etymology: Derived from sailing ships. The nautical term meaning to teach a complete novice which ropes, or sheets, lead to or support which parts of the ship's structure.
Senses: glosses: To explain the fundamentals of something to someone.
shows someone the ropes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of show someone the ropes
showed someone the ropes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of show someone the ropes
showing someone the ropes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of show someone the ropes
madrono
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: madronos
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of madrone.
madronos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of madrono
trailing arbutus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trailing arbutuses
Senses: synonyms: gravelroot
glosses: The mayflower, Epigaea repens, of eastern North America.
medronho
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Portuguese medronho.
Senses: glosses: A Portuguese brandy made from the berries of the strawberry tree.
Chinese bayberry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Chinese bayberries
Senses: glosses: yangmei (Myrica rubra ⇒ Morella rubra)
Chinese bayberries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Chinese bayberry
Japanese bayberry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Japanese bayberries
Senses: glosses: yangmei (Myrica rubra)
Derived terms: alt: Parabemisia myricae
word: Japanese bayberry whitefly
Japanese bayberry whitefly
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Japanese bayberry whiteflies
Senses: glosses: A whitefly, Parabemisia myricae, which infests the yangmei tree (Myrica rubra).
red bayberry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: red bayberries
Senses: glosses: Morella rubra
Synonyms: sense: Morella rubra
word: Chinese bayberry
sense: Morella rubra
word: yangmei
red bayberries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of red bayberry
yamamomo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yamamomo
Etymology: From Japanese 山桃 (ヤマモモ, yamamomo), from 山 (yama, “mountain”) + 桃 (momo, “peach”).
Senses: glosses: yangmei
Chinese strawberry tree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Chinese strawberry trees
Senses: glosses: A yangmei tree (Myrica rubra).
Synonyms: sense: fruit
word: yumberry
sense: fruit
word: Chinese bayberry
sense: fruit
word: Japanese bayberry
sense: fruit
word: red bayberry
sense: fruit
word: yamamomo
sense: fruit
word: waxberry
naives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of naive
stochastical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of stochastic.
ceibas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ceiba
silk-cotton tree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: silk-cotton trees
Senses: glosses: Any of several large tropical trees:
Bombax ceiba, native to much of tropical and temperate Asia and Australasia.
synonyms: kapok
ceiba
kapok tree
mumian
red cotton tree
glosses: Any of several large tropical trees:
Ceiba pentandra, native to the American tropics and west Africa.
synonyms: kapok
kapok tree
mapou
mumian
glosses: Any of several large tropical trees:
Cochlospermum religiosum, native to the Asian tropics.
silk-cotton trees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of silk-cotton tree
kapok tree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkeɪpɒk tɹiː/
ipa: /ˈkeɪˌpɑk tɹi/
ipa: /ˈkɑːpəʊk tɹiː/
ipa: [ˈkɑːpəʊʔ-]
Forms: form: kapok trees
Etymology: From kapok + tree.
Senses: examples: text: Right smack in the middle of the village is a huge kapok tree, which is where they get together and have their market every fifth day.
ref: 1998, Barbara Kingsolver, The Poisonwood Bible, Faber and Faber, published 2013, page 123:
synonyms: kapok
glosses: Ceiba pentandra, a tree of the tropical Americas and west-central Africa, with white flowers, cultivated in south-east Asia for its seed fibre.
examples: text: The coastal morning glory was left to creep up a bamboo pole that leaned against the kapok tree.
ref: 2015, Eka Kurniawan, translated by Labodalih Sembiring, Man Tiger, Verso, page 111:
synonyms: kapok
glosses: The silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba), an Asian tree with red flowers.
glosses: Two trees with yellow flowers native to northern Australia and Papua New Guinea.
Cochlospermum gillivraei
glosses: Two trees with yellow flowers native to northern Australia and Papua New Guinea.
Cochlospermum fraseri
red cotton tree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: red cotton trees
form: red cotton-tree
Senses: glosses: A silk-cotton tree.
Hypernyms: tree
red cotton-tree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: red cotton-trees
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of red cotton tree.
mumian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mumian
Etymology: From Mandarin 木棉 (mùmián).
Senses: glosses: The silk-cotton tree.
glosses: Kapok.
death marches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of death march
jools
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jool
dopesauce
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From dope + -sauce.
Senses: examples: text: This shit is some dopesauce!
glosses: Something that is great, cool, or awesome.
Synonyms: dope
crazysauce
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From crazy + -sauce.
Senses: glosses: Something that is bewildering or exciting.
crazysauce
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Etymology: From crazy + -sauce.
Senses: glosses: An expression of surprise.
lamesauce
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From lame + -sauce.
Senses: glosses: Something that is undesirable or detrimental.
lamesauce
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Etymology: From lame + -sauce.
Senses: glosses: An expression of frustration or disappointment.
Maddox
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmædəks/
Forms: form: Maddoxes
form: Maddex
form: Maddix
form: Maddux
form: Mattocks
Etymology: Borrowed from Welsh Madog.
Senses: examples: text: AMVAC Chemical Corp. spokesman Brian Maddox said the company does not sell naled into China and has “no idea how it may have been used or how much is applied.
ref: 2017 June 9, Susan Scutti, “Study links mosquito spray to delayed motor skills in babies”, in CNN, archived from the original on 06 Oct 2022:
glosses: A surname from Welsh [in turn originating as a patronymic].
glosses: A male given name transferred from the surname.
glosses: An unincorporated community in St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Hardin County, Tennessee, United States.
Massey
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmæsi/
rhymes: -æsi
Forms: form: Masseys
Etymology: * As an English surname, from the personal name Massy, a pet form of Matthew. Compare Mace.
* Also as an English surname of Norman origin, from several places in Normandy such as Macey in Manche, Massy in Seine-Maritime, Macé-sur-Orne in Orne, La Ferté Macé in Orne.
* Also as an English surname, variant of Marsay (see Marcey).
* As a French surname, variant of Massé (see Masse).
* As a southern French surname of Italian origin, from several places named Massa in Italy.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A place name:
A community in Sables-Spanish Rivers township, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada.
glosses: A place name:
An unincorporated community in Morgan County, Alabama, United States.
glosses: A place name:
An unincorporated community in Dubuque County, Iowa, United States.
glosses: A place name:
An unincorporated community in Kent County, Maryland, United States.
glosses: A place name:
A suburb in West Auckland, Auckland region, New Zealand, named after William Massey.
Related terms: Dunham Massey
Mahoney
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈmɑ.ni/
/ˈmɑ.hə.ni/
/məˈhoʊ.ni/
Forms: form: Mahoneys
form: Mahon
form: Mahony
form: Mohon
Etymology: Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Mathghamhna (“descendant of Mathghamhain”), a personal name composed of the elements math (“bear”) and gamhain (“calf”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.