cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
interminate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪnˈtɜː(ɹ)mɪnət/
ipa: /ɪnˈtɜː(ɹ)mɪneɪt/
ipa: /ɪnˈtɜː(ɹ)mɪnət/
Forms: form: interminates
form: interminating
form: interminated
form: interminated
Etymology: From Latin intermināt-, passive perfect participial stem of interminor (“I threaten, menace”).
Senses: examples: text: In all those three Euangelists, where this fearfull denunciation is interminated.
ref: a. 1631, John Donne, The sermons:
text: Will ye have the specialities of his threatened judgements? […] But enough, enough of these doleful accents of interminated judgments
ref: a. 1656, Bishop Joseph Hall, The Mourner in Sion:
text: The Duke […] was so irritated at the Summons, and the consequent Charge for his Attendance, that some unguarded Expressions escaped from him, highly reflecting upon the Cardinal, and interminating certain Effects of his Displeasure against him.
ref: 1726, Richard Fiddes, D. D., The Life of Cardinal Wolsey, 2nd edition, London, page 257:
glosses: To menace; to threaten.
Related terms: minatory
hypernymic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: hyperonymic
Etymology: From hypernym + -ic.
Senses: synonyms: hypernymous
hyperonymous
superordinate
antonyms: hyponymic
hyponymous
coordinate_terms: synonymic
synonymous
;
parasynonymous
;
cohyponymous
coordinate#Adjective
glosses: Being a hypernym; of or pertaining to hypernyms.
Derived terms: hypernymically
Related terms: hypernymously
Wiktionary:Semantic relations
Kutaisi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kutais
form: Cutais
Etymology: Borrowed from Georgian ქუთაისი (kutaisi).
Senses: glosses: The third-most populous city of Georgia and the capital of Imereti region, located on the Rioni river.
v.g.
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: /viːd͡ʒiː/
Forms: form: v. g.
form: v.gr.
form: v. gr.
Etymology: Abbreviation of Latin verbī grātiā (“for instance”). Grātiā here is in the ablative case.
Senses: synonyms: e.g.
for instance
namely
glosses: Used to introduce an example or list of examples to illustrate what is being discussed.
Rioni
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Rioni
form: Rion
Etymology: From Georgian რიონი (rioni).
Senses: glosses: The main river of western Georgia, originating in the Caucasus Mountains, in the region of Racha, it flows west to the Black Sea and empties into it north of the port of Poti. The city of Kutaisi is on its banks. Known as Phasis to classical authors.
Phasis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Phasis
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Φᾶσις (Phâsis).
Senses: examples: text: Poti.* A fortified harbour at the mouth of the river Rion, the ancient Phasis, on the Caucasian coast of the Black Sea. The town is composed of a collection of wooden houses surrounded by a forest.
ref: 1868, “Route 20: London to Tiflis […] ”, in Handbook for Travellers in Russia, Poland, and Finland, 2nd edition, London: John Murray, page 320:
glosses: The Rioni river, as it is called in classical sources.
Related terms: Cyrus
TPB
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: TPBs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of trade paperback.
loriot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: loriots
Etymology: From Middle French loriot.
Senses: glosses: The oriole.
twelve-stepper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: twelve-steppers
form: twelve stepper
form: 12-stepper
Senses: examples: text: "So are you some kinda twelve-stepper now?" Coop indicated the drink in his hand. […] "I've been to a few meetings, but I'm not a twelve-stepper."
ref: 2005, Poppy Z. Brite, Prime: a Novel, page 130:
text: A twelve-stepper already, and can't be more than eighteen, nineteen—what is there to look forward to?
ref: 2004, Gigi Levangie Grazer, Maneater, page 1:
text: "The turkey smells so marvelously... rustic," commented Taggerty, swigging her sherry like a lapsed twelve-stepper.
ref: 2001, C. D. Payne, Youth in Revolt: the Journals of Nick Twisp, page 323:
glosses: A person who is or has been a participant in a twelve-step program to recover from addiction.
twelve-steppers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of twelve-stepper
twelve stepper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: twelve steppers
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of twelve-stepper.
twelve steppers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of twelve stepper (alternative spelling of twelve-steppers).
spilt the beans
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of spill the beans
extra-natural
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more extra-natural
form: most extra-natural
form: extranatural
Etymology: Latin extranaturalis (“unnatural”)
Senses: glosses: Supernatural.
Highlands and Islands
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The Highlands.
SYHA
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Scottish Youth Hostel Association.
twelve-step program
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: twelve-step programs
form: twelve step program
form: twelve step programme
Senses: examples: text: Because punishment does so little to deter chemical addiction, liberal reformers usually prefer detox centers and twelve-step programs.
ref: 1995, Christopher Jencks, The Homeless, page 46:
text: From consciousness-raising to coming out stories to twelve-step programs, the personal narrative has always held a place of honor in our community.
ref: 1990, Bonnie Zimmerman, The Safe Sea of Women: Lesbian Fiction, 1969-1989, page 215:
text: And you need a twelve-step program. You've got a problem, and it's called rodeo.
ref: 1978, Margot Early, The Truth About Cowboys, page 34:
glosses: An entity or plan which assists people in recovering from addiction through which an organized series of actions, usually including group discussion with people having the same problem.
Derived terms: twelve-stepper
twelve-step group
twelve-step meeting
twelve-step programs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of twelve-step program
for that
Language: English
Part of speech: conj
Senses: examples: text: At this his relations were sore amazed; not for that they believed that what he had said to them was true, but because they thought that some frenzy distemper had got into his head; therefore, it drawing towards night, and they hoping that sleep might settle his brains, with all haste they got him to bed.
ref: 1678, John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress:
text: Being desired to name some other persons for whom he made shoes; says, he made shoes for madam Loftus, (and named several others) and added, that he had custom enough, for that he made shoes for the troop.
ref: 1813, Thomas Bayly Howell, “The Trial in Ejectment between Campbell Craig, Lessee of James Annesley, esq. and others, Plaintiff; and the Right Hon. Richard Earl of Anglesea, Defendant, A.D. 1743”, in A Complete Collection of State Trials, volume 17, page 1185:
glosses: Because.
Synonyms: as
given that
since
because
myon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: myons
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of myeon.
edge protector
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: edge protectors
Senses: glosses: An angle piece fitted over the edge of boxes, crates, bundles, and other packages to prevent the pressure from metal bands or other types from cutting into the package.
edge protectors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of edge protector
hitchment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hitch + -ment.
Senses: topics: economics
sciences
shipping
transport
glosses: The marrying of two or more portions of one shipment that originate at different locations, moving under one bill of lading, from one shipper to one consignee.
on a regular basis
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: synonyms: on the regular
antonyms: on an irregular basis
glosses: Regularly; occurring in regular time intervals or patterns.
on an irregular basis
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: Irregularly, occurring in irregular time intervals or patterns.
chaulmoogric acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A cyclic fatty acid, 2-cyclopentene-1-tridecanoic acid, obtained from chaulmoogra seeds, used in the treatment of leprosy.
magnetophoretic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From magnetophoresis + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to magnetophoresis.
Derived terms: magnetophoretically
undersleep
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: undersleeps
form: undersleeping
form: underslept
form: underslept
Etymology: From under- + sleep.
Senses: glosses: To sleep too little.
Related terms: lack of sleep
outsleep
sleep aid
sleep debt
sleep deprivation
sleep disorder
sleep hygiene
sleepless
sleeplessness
undersleeps
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of undersleep
undersleeping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of undersleep
underslept
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of undersleep
underslept
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Having slept too little.
Related terms: sleep deprivation
yowe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yowes
form: yeo
form: yoe
form: yow
Etymology: From Middle English yowe, yeue, forms of ewe, from Old English eowu. Compare Scots cognate yowe.
Senses: examples: text: The ram was marked wi' keel at the reet o' the tail an' the yowes upon their hips.
ref: 1902, James Thomson, Recollections of a Speyside parish:
glosses: A ewe; a female sheep.
yowe
Language: English
Part of speech: pron
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of you.
immutabilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of immutability
embarcadere
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: embarcaderes
Etymology: From French embarcadère.
Senses: examples: text: ...there are only from five to six leagues from that port to the embarcadere of Rio Naipi...
ref: 1849, Peter Lund Simmonds, Simmonds's colonial magazine and foreign miscellany, page 311:
text: An embarcadere (an improvised wharf) was established at that point, and even today in the 1980s the place is known as "Embarcadere".
ref: 1985, Michael Anthony, First in Trinidad, page 108:
text: At last T found Dessalines down at the port, walking back and forth along the embarcadere.
ref: 2006, Madison Smartt Bell, The Stone That the Builder Refused, page 128:
glosses: Alternative spelling of embarcadère.
Synonyms: wharf
pier
biorhythmic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From biorhythm + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: Rob, you are my biorhythmic soulmate and I'd sure like to get together with you.
ref: 1977 August 27, “October 25, 1949 (personal advertisement)”, in Gay Community News, volume 5, number 8, page 14:
glosses: Of or pertaining to biorhythms.
Derived terms: biorhythmically
biorhythmically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From biorhythmic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a biorhythmic way.
interculturally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more interculturally
form: most interculturally
Etymology: From intercultural + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an intercultural way; between cultures.
interlinguistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + linguistic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to interlinguistics.
glosses: Between languages.
battle-royal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of battle royal.
Torlak
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Torlaks
Senses: glosses: Any of a group of Slavic inhabitants of western Bulgaria, south-eastern Serbia and northern North Macedonia, who speak a common dialect.
Torlak
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The unstandardized South Slavic dialect group spoken by the Torlaks.
Synonyms: Torlakian
Torlaks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Torlak
provosty
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɹɒvəsti/
Forms: form: provosties
Etymology: From Anglo-Norman provosté.
Senses: glosses: The office or remit of a provost, especially with reference to French history.
embarcaderes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of embarcadere
mucked up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of muck up
mucks up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of muck up
mucking up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of muck up
cardiovascularly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From cardiovascular + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a cardiovascular manner
ungelatinized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: ungelatinised
Etymology: From un- + gelatinized.
Senses: glosses: Not gelatinized.
ungelatinised
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + gelatinised.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of ungelatinized.
unflappableness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From unflappable + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Unflappability.
Arctic wolf spider
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Arctic wolf spiders
Senses: glosses: A spider of species Pardosa glacialis.
multistratal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + stratal.
Senses: glosses: composed of or organized as multiple strata
esquilax
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɛs.kwɪ.læks/
rhymes: -ɛskwɪlæks
Forms: form: esquilaxes
Etymology: Coined in a 1995 episode of the animated TV show The Simpsons named "Lisa's Wedding", in which a Renaissance fair sideshow falsely promotes a normal rabbit as "a horse with the head of a rabbit and the body of a rabbit".
Possibly inspired by fanciful names for creatures from Medieval Latin (e.g. basilisk, cockatrice).
Senses: examples: text: Yeah, well I get to run the Circus Sideshow, and the esquilaxes.
ref: 1997, Powdered TOAST Man, “TAN: The Weasel Strikes Back”, in aus.tv.x-files (Usenet):
text: In fact, I am also "really weakly omnipotent," because it is logically impossible for me to fly unaided, or transform myself into an esquilax, because I am a being who cannot do those things. But I can do anything which it is logically possible for me to do.
ref: 1999, Cabrutus, “is lack of evidence a reason to lack belief?”, in alt.atheism (Usenet):
text: I wasn't thinking of gray elephants in Denmark, I was thinking of white esquilaxes in the Domincan ^([sic]) Republic.
ref: 2001, Anonymous Weirdo, “Have a rest”, in sk.forsale (Usenet):
text: Could be worse... couldve ^([sic]) been an Esquilax.
ref: 2008, Jeßus, “Found some Hydrox”, in rec.food.cooking (Usenet):
glosses: A rabbit.
wikipedia: Lisa's Wedding
The Simpsons
esquilaxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of esquilax
plasticulture
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plasticultures
Etymology: Blend of plastic + agriculture
Senses: examples: text: Careful innovation and novel use of appropriate plasticulture can revolutionize Indian agriculture allowing the country to enter into high-tech areas of development.
ref: 1994, A. N. Sarkar, chapter 14, in Integrated horticulture development in eastern Himalayas, →ISBN, page 241:
text: This technology is already in use in plasticulture throughout the world but legislation will in the future limit the use of materials that accumulate in soil or lead to the generation of long-term toxic products in the soil.
ref: 2005, Ray Smith, chapter 17.4, in Biodegradable polymers for industrial applications, →ISBN, page 470:
topics: agriculture
business
lifestyle
glosses: The use of plastics in agriculture.
examples: text: Most strawberries are soil grown in various configurations, under plasticulture (Pitts et al., 1998) or straw mulch.
ref: 2005, J. Benton Jones, chapter 11, in Hydroponics: a practical guide for the soilless grower, →ISBN, page 256:
topics: agriculture
business
lifestyle
glosses: The plastics used in agriculture.
Related terms: agriplastic
plasticultures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of plasticulture
mapless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmæpləs/
Etymology: From map + -less.
Senses: examples: text: According to Mercedes, this is a mapless system, instead using the data from the car's cameras and sensors to plot the road, making this easily scalable to any location.
ref: 2024 May 4, Mat Gallagher, “I tried Mercedes’ new autonomous driving in busy city streets – it's mind-blowing”, in T3:
glosses: Without a map or maps.
examples: text: It had seemed that the earth now offered nothing further to explorers; that the virgin forest, the untrodden desert, the mapless mountain, the unjourneyed sea were all things of the past[…]
ref: 1955, John Stewart Collis, The Moving Waters, page 86:
glosses: Unmapped.
Derived terms: maplessness
chartless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From chart + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without a chart or charts.
examples: text: No buoyant ship attempts the chartless main
ref: 1807, Joel Barlow, The Columbiad:
glosses: Not mapped; uncharted; vague.
Synonyms: mapless
Derived terms: chartlessness
undespatched
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of undispatched.
undispatched
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: undespatched
Etymology: From un- + dispatched.
Senses: glosses: That has not been dispatched.
Synonyms: unsent
undispatched
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of undispatch
unposted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + posted.
Senses: glosses: Not posted; unsent, unmailed.
examples: text: The officers of the regiment were assembled at the mess, together by with eight unposted cadets, whom Colonel Simpson would not allow to go into the fort.
ref: 1859, Noah Alfred Chick, David Hutchinson, Annals of the Indian Rebellion, 1857-58:
glosses: Not assigned to a military post.
unposted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of unpost
unmailed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + mailed.
Senses: examples: text: We decided to burn the unmailed letters.
synonyms: unposted
unsent
glosses: Not sent by mail.
examples: text: an unmailed fist
glosses: Not covered in mail, or armour.
Synonyms: unposted
unsent
unmailed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of unmail
price indices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of price index
uncharred
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + charred.
Senses: glosses: Not charred.
Synonyms: unscorched
ungeometrical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + geometrical.
Senses: glosses: Not geometrical.
Synonyms: ungeometric
Derived terms: ungeometrically
ungeometrically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From ungeometrical + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an ungeometrical way.
ungeometric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + geometric.
Senses: glosses: Ungeometrical.
hexalogy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: hĕk-săʹlə-jē
ipa: /hɛkˈsæləd͡ʒi/
homophone: hexology
Forms: form: hexalogies
Etymology: Coined based on Ancient Greek, from hexa- + -logy.
Senses: glosses: A set of six works of art that are connected, and that can be seen either as a single work or as six individual works, commonly found in literature, film, or video games.
Related terms: dilogy
trilogy
tetralogy
pentalogy
heptalogy
octalogy
ennealogy
decalogy
polylogy (2+)
return flow
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: return flows
Senses: topics: agriculture
business
lifestyle
glosses: Surface or subsurface water that leaves the field following application of irrigation water.
unchartably
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unchartably
form: most unchartably
Etymology: From unchartable + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an unchartable way.
unmappably
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unmappably
form: most unmappably
Etymology: From unmappable + -ly.
Senses: examples: an unmappably tortuous labyrinth
glosses: In an unmappable way.
unchartable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unchartable
form: most unchartable
Etymology: From un- + chartable.
Senses: glosses: Not chartable; that cannot be charted.
Synonyms: unmappable
Derived terms: unchartably
unadulterously
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From unadulterous + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: […] seeing many beasts in voluntary and chosen couples, live together as unadulterously, and are as truly married in that respect.
ref: 1643, John Milton, The Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce:
text: One would have to be very unworldly to believe that most men of this kind live ascetically and unadulterously.
ref: 1965, Melita Maschmann, Account Rendered: A Dossíer on My Former Self, page 87:
text: And a big reason we were able to come together with such decisiveness is we were both emphatically, unadulteratedly, unadulterously single.
ref: 2011, David Eddie, Damage Control: How to Tiptoe Away from the Smoking Wreckage of Your Latest Screw-Up With a Minimum of Harm to Your Reputation:
glosses: In an unadulterous way.
unadulterous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + adulterous.
Senses: glosses: Not adulterous.
Derived terms: unadulterously
decalogy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪˈkælədʒi/
Forms: form: decalogies
Etymology: From deca- + -logy.
Senses: glosses: A set of ten works of art that are connected, and that can be seen either as a single work or as ten individual works.
Related terms: dilogy
trilogy
tetralogy
pentalogy
hexalogy
heptalogy
octalogy
ennealogy
polylogy (2+)
decalogies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of decalogy
septic tanks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of septic tank
dilogy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈdɪləd͡ʒi/
Forms: form: dilogies
Etymology: From Latin dilogia, from Ancient Greek διλογία (dilogía, “repetition”), from δίς (dís, “twice”) + -λογία (-logía, “-logy”).
Senses: glosses: Ambiguous or equivocal speech or discourse.
glosses: Repetition of a word or phrase.
examples: text: why tragedy took the form of a trilogy — not a dilogy, tetralogy, or single drama
ref: 1885, The Journal of Hellenic studies: Volume 6, page 167:
text: another school of thought, for which Purphoros is a mirage, a mere doublet of Purkaeus, and there were never more than two linked Prometheus plays -- as it were a dilogy
ref: 1983, Reginald Pepys Winnington-Ingram, Studies in Aeschylus, page 189:
text: Most notable of these are his “dilogy” The Salamander (1841) and The Cosmorama (1839)
ref: 2012, A New Companion to the Gothic, David Punter, page 71:
glosses: A series of two related works.
Synonyms: sense: two related works
word: duology
Related terms: sense: Ambiguous or equivocal speech or discourse.
word: monology
sense: A series of two related works.
word: trilogy
word: tetralogy
word: pentalogy
word: hexalogy
word: heptalogy
word: octalogy
word: ennealogy
word: decalogy
word: polylogy (2+)
dilogies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dilogy
snapback
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: snapbacks
Etymology: From snap + back.
Senses: glosses: The reimposition of an earlier and usually higher tariff.
topics: political-science
social-sciences
glosses: The reimposition of previous sanctions.
glosses: An adjustable, flat-brimmed baseball cap with snap fasteners on the back.
snapbacks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of snapback
swinelike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more swinelike
form: most swinelike
Etymology: From swine + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling swine.
Synonyms: piglike
switchlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more switchlike
form: most switchlike
Etymology: From switch + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a switch (control that can be turned on and off).
soil sterilant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: soil sterilants
Senses: glosses: A chemical that temporarily or permanently prevents the growth of all plants and animals, depending on the chemical.
bloglike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more bloglike
form: most bloglike
Etymology: From blog + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a weblog.
Synonyms: bloggish
blogish
bloggy
soil sterilants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of soil sterilant
moki
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mokis
form: moki
Etymology: From Maori moki (“blue moki”).
Senses: glosses: A trumpeter fish, of the genus Latridopsis.
Derived terms: blue moki
copper moki
red moki
proliferatively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more proliferatively
form: most proliferatively
Etymology: From proliferative + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a proliferative way.
spot markets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spot market
futures markets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of futures market
spot price
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spot prices
Senses: topics: business
finance
trading
glosses: The price at which an asset for immediate delivery is selling at a given time and place.
Related terms: spot trade
spot prices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spot price
biocomputational
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bio- + computational or biocomputation + -al.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to biocomputation.
biocomputation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bio- + computation.
Senses: glosses: The use of biocomputers.
Derived terms: biocomputational
flightpath
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flightpaths
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of flight path.
deconfliction
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /diːkənˈflɪkʃən/
Forms: form: deconflictions
Etymology: From deconflict + -ion.
Senses: glosses: The act or process of deconflicting.
deconflicted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of deconflict
deconflicts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of deconflict
deconflicting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of deconflict
flightpaths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flightpath
CBR
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: astrophysics
glosses: Initialism of cosmic background radiation.
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Initialism of case-based reasoning.
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
coordinate_terms: VBR
glosses: Initialism of constant bitrate.
CBR
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Canberra.
glass cockpits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glass cockpit
camcord
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: camcords
form: camcording
form: camcorded
form: camcorded
Etymology: Back-formation from camcorder; see camcording.
Senses: glosses: To record using a camcorder.
camcorded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of camcord
camcords
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of camcord
camming
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Contraction of camcording.
Senses: examples: text: Many of the VCDs sold in Asia stem from such camming...
ref: 2006, Joan M Van Tassel, Digital rights management:
text: In the United States, federal law as well as 40 state laws can impose harsh penalties for videotaping movies from theater screens, a process known as camming.
ref: 2007 February 19, Ian Austen, “Hollywood Gets Tough on Movie Copying in Canada”, in New York Times:
text: Considering the supposed losses due to camming, the small reward and associated limitations on receiving it are unlikely to encourage employees to make the extra, and perhaps dangerous, effort to stop this illegal conduct.
ref: 2009, Robert Bird, Subhash C Jain, The Global Challenge of Intellectual Property Rights:
glosses: Camcording; the illegal re-recording of films on camcorder in a cinema.
camming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: Clipping of camera.
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of cam
Related terms: spring-loaded camming device
Laserdiscs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Laserdisc
human condition
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Neither symboliste nor decadent, he was a pessimist in so far as that character applies to a man who looks at the worst contingencies as well as the best in the human condition.
ref: 1894, Thomas Hardy, An Imaginative Woman:
text: Youth dies. Life hurts. Love warms. Understanding heals. The wounds and balms of the human condition are so commonplace that men eventually experience them without noticing.
ref: 1970 May 18, “Alive and Well”, in Time:
text: Christian theology traditionally sees three elements of the human condition that are in need of transformation: sin (estrangement from God), evil (estrangement among humans), and death (mortality, and our estrangement from nature).
ref: 2006, S. Mark Heim, Saved from Sacrifice, →ISBN, page 8:
text: Mr. McCarthy’s fiction took a dark view of the human condition and was often macabre. He decorated his novels with scalpings, beheadings, arson, rape, incest, necrophilia and cannibalism.
ref: 2023 June 13, Dwight Garner, “Cormac McCarthy, Novelist of a Darker America, Is Dead at 89”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
qualifier: usually preceded by the
glosses: What it means to be human; the experiences, characteristics, and limitations of life shared by all humans, as opposed to other lifeforms.
Austenesque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɔːstəˈnɛsk/
ipa: /ˌɔstənˈɛsk/
rhymes: -ɛsk
Forms: form: more Austenesque
form: most Austenesque
Etymology: From Austen + -esque.
Senses: examples: text: I have visions of roast partridge and rout cakes, but instead we are given a quinoa salad and stone bass. Delicious, albeit not very Austenesque.
ref: 2025 May 10, Jemima Kelly, “My week with Jane Austen”, in FT Weekend, Travel, page 7:
glosses: Reminiscent of the works of Jane Austen (1775–1817), English novelist noted for realism and biting social commentary.
Related terms: Austenian
cayuco
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cayucos
Senses: examples: text: Officials like Mr. Mazzitelli, of the United Nations office in Dakar, say that while African immigrants are crossing thousands of miles of ocean in wooden or fiberglass cayucos, or fishing boats, crammed with 50 to 80 passengers, the South Asians are leaving West Africa in groups of at least 100, and in much bigger vessels, like the barely seaworthy Marine I.
ref: 2007 February 19, Caroline Brothers, “South Asians Taking Risky Route to Europe: Via Africa”, in New York Times:
glosses: A sort of canoe or kayak.
cayucos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cayuco
dunkfest
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dunkfests
Etymology: From dunk + -fest.
Senses: examples: text: Another Ridgewood Y regular described seeing Dalton get into a trash-talking dunkfest on a tough playground in Miami.
ref: 2004, Timothy Harper, Doing Good: Inspirational Stories Of Everyday Americans At Home And At Work:
text: A WORTHY DUNKFEST: Worthy's 28 points in the game included five dunks.
ref: 2006, Jimmy Black, Scott Fowler, Jimmy Black's Tales from the Tar Heels:
text: Bryant joined Julius Erving, Michael Jordan, Dominique Wilkins and Vince Carter as judges of the dunk contest Saturday night, an event that paled in comparison with Sunday night’s dunkfest, led by Bryant, Amare Stoudemire and Vince Carter.
ref: 2007 February 19, Liz Robbins, “On Star-Studded Stage, Bryant Proves the Best”, in New York Times:
text: The conclusion itself turned into the kind of dunkfest for bench players usually reserved for rec league blowouts.
ref: 2007, Roland Lazenby, Mindgames: Phil Jackson's Long Strange Journey:
topics: ball-games
basketball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A game involving many dunks.
dunkfests
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dunkfest
eggroll
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eggrolls
Senses: examples: text: Working in the 11,000-foot studio space of Eli Wilner & Company, a former eggroll factory, Mr. Terán created the mockup to test the depth of sculptural relief and the placement of the frame’s embellishments.
ref: 2007 February 19, Glenn Collins, “What Surrounds a Legend? A 3,000-Pound Gilt Frame”, in New York Times:
glosses: Alternative spelling of egg roll.
eggrolls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eggroll
guaracha
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: guarachas
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish guaracha.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A genre of Cuban popular music with rapid tempo and lyrics.
examples: text: “Harry was there to be able to tell us what is the difference between a guaracha and a mambo and what’s the montuno and who is really the top-notch danzón band,” she said.
ref: 2007 February 19, William Neuman, “Amid Squeal of Trains at Times Square, Melody of a Store’s Rebirth”, in New York Times:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A piece performed in this style.
guarachas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of guaracha
montuno
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: montunos
Etymology: From Spanish montuno (literally “from the mountain”), referring to rural music.
Senses: examples: text: The piano montunos showered down on us from the speaker. The cries of the leader were like great gasps in the air.
ref: 1957, Jack Kerouac, On the Road, Viking Press, →OCLC:
text: “Harry was there to be able to tell us what is the difference between a guaracha and a mambo and what’s the montuno and who is really the top-notch danzón band,” she said.
ref: 2007 February 19, William Neuman, “Amid Squeal of Trains at Times Square, Melody of a Store’s Rebirth”, in New York Times:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: The counterpoint in Cuban salsa music.
Related terms: son montuno
montunos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of montuno
identification space
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: identification spaces
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
topology
glosses: A space obtained from another by identification of points that are equivalent to one another in some equivalence relation.
Synonyms: quotient space
identification spaces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of identification space
compressibly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From compressible + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a compressible way.
factor space
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: factor spaces
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
topology
glosses: A space obtained from another by identification of points that are equivalent to one another in some equivalence relation.
topics: mathematics
sciences
topology
glosses: A space which is a factor (multiplicand) in a product space.
Synonyms: sense: space obtained by identification
word: identification space
sense: space obtained by identification
word: quotient space
factor spaces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of factor space
fusidic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: After fusidic acid eyedrops were acquired by AMCo, the price rose from £2.09 in May 2013 to £29.06 in April 2016.
ref: 2016 October 27, Paul Gallagher, Hunt vows crackdown on firms selling overpriced drugs to NHS, in i, № 1,848, page 5:
glosses: A bacteriostatic antibiotic that is often used topically in creams and eyedrops but may also be given systemically as tablets or injections.
cefalexin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cephalexin
Etymology: From cephal(osporanic acid).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A particular oral cephalosporin antibiotic.
cephalexin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cephalexins
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cefalexin.
undefinedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From undefined + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an undefined way.
second countable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of second-countable.
cookielike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cookielike
form: most cookielike
Etymology: From cookie + -like.
Senses: examples: text: Everyone laughed again, as Zoar removed a piece of wrapped-up, cookielike pastry from a belt-pack he wore.
ref: 2004, D. Shane Burton, When Worlds Rage, page 339:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a cookie.
Synonyms: biscuitlike
cookieish
uninterruptibly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: uninterruptably
Etymology: From uninterruptible + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an uninterruptible way.
uninterruptably
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From uninterruptable + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of uninterruptibly.
covering spaces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of covering space
Evelike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Evelike
form: most Evelike
Etymology: From Eve + -like.
Senses: examples: text: […] a female form of exquisite grace was there ; white and soft as the down on the swan's breast, and Evelike in innocence of look and attire.
ref: 1852, Eliot Warburton, Darien: Or, The Merchant Prince. A Historical Romance:
text: The eternal Evelike beauty that does not outmode is never found in civilized cities, but in the far corners of the world […]
ref: 1939, Addison Burbank, Guatemala profile:
glosses: Resembling the Biblical Eve.
equinoxial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From equinox + -ial.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of equinoctial: of or related to the equinox.
Derived terms: equinoxially
equinoxial
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: equinoxials
Etymology: From equinox + -ial.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of equinoctial.
equinumerousness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From equinumerous + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Equinumerosity.
databaselike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more databaselike
form: most databaselike
Etymology: From database + -like.
Senses: examples: text: XML’s roots in publishing make it a good fit for modeling the documentlike qualities of forms as well as their databaselike qualities.
ref: 2004 January 23, Jon Udell, “Next-generation e-forms”, in InfoWorld:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a database.
pandalike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pandalike
form: most pandalike
Etymology: From panda + -like.
Senses: examples: text: This primitive animal has black and white pandalike patterns in its thick fur and is about the size of a medium dog.
ref: 1994, Robert Famighetti, The world almanac and book of facts:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a panda.
quizbook
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: quizbooks
Etymology: From quiz + book.
Senses: glosses: A book containing questions and answers on some topic, intended to test the reader's knowledge or to form the basis of a quiz.
quizbooks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quizbook
gnostically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From gnostic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a gnostic way.
jabberingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more jabberingly
form: most jabberingly
Etymology: From jabbering + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a jabbering way.
jabberings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jabbering
Jabberwock
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Jabberwock
Etymology: Nonsense word coined by British author and scholar Lewis Carroll in his poem Jabberwocky (q.v.), from the children's book Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There (1872). Carroll stated later, "The Anglo-Saxon word 'wocer' or 'wocor' signifies 'offspring' or 'fruit' [see oker]. Taking 'jabber' in its ordinary acceptation of 'excited and voluble discussion', this would give the meaning of 'the result of much excited and voluble discussion'..."
Senses: examples: text: For it is of their nature that the jabberwocks of historical and antiquarian research burble in the tulgy wood of conjecture, flitting from one tum-tum tree to another.
ref: 1936, J. R. R. Tolkien, Beowulf: The Monsters and the Critics, Norwood, Pa.: Norwood Editions, published 1976, page 6:
glosses: A fantastical dreaded monster with flaming eyes.
jabbingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more jabbingly
form: most jabbingly
Etymology: From jabbing + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a jabbing way; spikily.
jaborandi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jaborandis
Etymology: From Portuguese jaborandi, from Old Tupi îaborandy.
Senses: glosses: Any of several species of the genus Pilocarpus of plants, some of which are important medicinally.
Derived terms: jaborine
jaborandis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jaborandi
jabuticaba
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jabuticabas
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of jaboticaba.
jabuticabas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jabuticaba
mistle-toe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of mistletoe.
jaboticaba
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /d͡ʒæbɒtɪˈkɑːbə/
enpr: jăbŏtĭkäʹbə
Forms: form: jaboticabas
form: jabuticaba
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Tupi-Guarani *jaβoti
Old Tupi îaboti
Proto-Tupi-Guarani *kaβ
Proto-Tupian *-ap
Proto-Tupi-Guarani *-aβ?
Old Tupi -a
Old Tupi kaba
Old Tupi îabutikababor.
Brazilian Portuguese jabuticababor.
English jaboticaba
Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese jaboticaba (also spelt jabuticaba), from Old Tupi îabutikaba (“jaboticaba fruit”, literally “jabuti fat”).
Senses: glosses: The evergreen Brazilian grape tree, Myrciaria cauliflora, a fruit-bearing tree native to Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay.
examples: text: If you don't have jaboticabas, use red grapes, but make sure they are an old-fashioned seedy, intensely flavoured variety.
ref: 2010, Clare Richards, Tropical Cuisine: Cooking in Clare's Kitchen, Wet Season Press, →ISBN, page 183:
glosses: Its fruit, purplish-black with a white pulp, which can be eaten raw or used in jellies and drinks.
Related terms: jabuti
jaboticabas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jaboticaba
jacals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jacal
jacinths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jacinth
jackanapeses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jackanapes
jackarooing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of jackaroo
jackarooed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of jackaroo
jackeens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jackeen
jackers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /d͡ʒækə(ɹ)z/
Senses: glosses: plural of jacker
jacketless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From jacket + -less.
Senses: examples: text: 1828, Sam Spritsail, Chapter 2, in Paisley Magazine, Volume I, No. 6, 2 June, 1828, p. 299,
He has no time to dress, but snatching his jacket and trowsers in hand flies off. Tom Pipes gives chace, and mercy on the jacketless shoulders if he comes within arm’s length of them.
text: The evening, though sunless, had been warm and muggy for the season, and Tess had come out with her milking-hood only, naked-armed and jacketless; certainly not dressed for a drive.
ref: 1891, Thomas Hardy, chapter 29, in Tess of the d’Urbervilles:
text: […] looking in broad daylight exactly as press photos pictured him broadcasting from the NBC studio Sunday nights at nine: jacketless, in his shirtsleeves, with the cuffs rolled up and his tie yanked down and, pushed back from his forehead, the hard-boiled newsman’s fedora.
ref: 2004, Philip Roth, chapter 7, in The Plot Against America, New York: Vintage, published 2005, page 259:
glosses: Without a jacket (coat).
glosses: Without a jacket (book cover).
Derived terms: jacketlessness
coordinatingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more coordinatingly
form: most coordinatingly
Etymology: From coordinating + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a coordinating manner.
jackfish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jackfishes
form: jackfish
Etymology: From jack + fish.
Senses: glosses: A jack (in any of the senses referring to types of fish).
jackfishes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jackfish
uncoordinatedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more uncoordinatedly
form: most uncoordinatedly
form: un-co-ordinatedly
form: un-coordinatedly
form: unco-ordinatedly
Etymology: From uncoordinated + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: The little orchestra struck up the lively two-step currently sweeping civilized Europe, and Bevis, seizing Jacintha, began to stagger quite uncoördinatedly about the pocket-size saloon, while the game lass did her best to follow his lead, both of them singing, […]
ref: 2006, Thomas Pynchon, “Against the Day”, in Against the Day, New York, N.Y.: Penguin Press, →ISBN, page 823:
text: Daniel bounds away, his long legs flying uncoordinatedly, still gangly.
ref: 2013, Bernardine Evaristo, Mr Loverman, Penguin Books (2020), page 301:
glosses: In an uncoordinated way; haphazardly.
jaconets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jaconet
jacklegs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jackleg
jack plane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jack planes
form: jackplane
Senses: glosses: A general-purpose bench plane, used for general sizing of wood and for smoothing or straightening edges.
jackplane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jackplanes
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of jack plane.
jackplanes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jackplane
jackscrew
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jackscrews
form: jack screw
Etymology: From jack + screw.
Senses: examples: text: As previously mentioned, the horizontal stabilizer's jackscrew assembly includes an acme screw and nut, both of which have two threads. After the accident, severely worn and sheared remnants of the acme nut threads were recovered wrapped around the acme screw. The condition of the recovered acme nut thread remnants indicated that approximately 90 percent of the thread thickness had worn away before the remainder of the threads sheared off. In comparison, a jackscrew assembly with the maximum amount of wear permitted in service, as indicated by an end play measurement of 0.040 inch (that is, 0.030 to 0.037 inch of wear), would only have about 22 percent of the thread thickness worn away.
ref: 2002 December 30, National Transportation Safety Board, “2.2.2.1 Cause of the Jam”, in Aircraft Accident Report: Loss of Control and Impact with Pacific Ocean, Alaska Airlines Flight 261, McDonnell Douglas MD-83, N963AS, About 2.7 Miles North of Anacapa Island, California, January 31, 2000, archived from the original on 16 Jun 2022, page 129:
glosses: A jack (mechanical lifting device) which is operated by turning a leadscrew.
glosses: A leadscrew; a screw used to translate rotational into linear motion.
jackscrews
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jackscrew