cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
hyphaelike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hyphaelike
form: most hyphaelike
Etymology: From hyphae + -like.
Senses: examples: text: The three genera included by Donk unaccounted for elsewhere are those in which the fruitbody is strictly effused: Tomentella (including Pseudotomentella and Tomentellastrum) and Kneiffiella P. Karst. (nymenophore smooth or warty, K. being distinguished from T. by the protruding hyphaelike cystidia) and Caldesiella (hymenophore has teeth with sterile tips).
ref: 1965, C. G. Ainsworth, Frederick K[roeber] Sparrow, Alfred S. Sussman, editors, The Fungi: An Advanced Treatise, volume IVB (A Taxonomic Review with Keys: Basidomycetes and Lower Fungi), New York, N.Y.; London: Academic Press, →ISBN, page 329:
topics: biology
mycology
natural-sciences
glosses: Resembling hyphae.
Related terms: hyphalike
hyphalike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hyphalike
form: most hyphalike
Etymology: From hypha + -like.
Senses: examples: text: The thallus may be one(Plate I, A–C, F) or few-celled, often linklike (Plate I, D, I) and monophagous, or may be segmented and hyphalike (Plate I, E, L) and extend through many host cells.
ref: 1965, C. G. Ainsworth, Frederick K[roeber] Sparrow, Alfred S. Sussman, editors, The Fungi: An Advanced Treatise, volume IVB (A Taxonomic Review with Keys: Basidomycetes and Lower Fungi), New York, N.Y.; London: Academic Press, →ISBN, page 159:
topics: biology
mycology
natural-sciences
glosses: Resembling a hypha.
Related terms: hyphaelike
linklike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more linklike
form: most linklike
Etymology: From link + -like.
Senses: examples: text: The thallus may be one (Plate I, A–C, F) or few-celled, often linklike (Plate I, D, I) and monophagous, or may be segmented and hyphalike (Plate I, E, L) and extend through many host cells.
ref: 1965, C. G. Ainsworth, Frederick K[roeber] Sparrow, Alfred S. Sussman, editors, The Fungi: An Advanced Treatise, volume IVB (A Taxonomic Review with Keys: Basidomycetes and Lower Fungi), New York, N.Y.; London: Academic Press, →ISBN, page 159:
text: Maybe men sensed this linklike closeness, mother linked to daughter, daughter linked to mother, daughter, mother, daughter, mother, daughter stretching back through time, forward through time, linked on a single pulsing cord from one end of eternity to the other.
ref: 1970, Jacqueline Briskin, California Generation, Philadelphia, P.A.; New York, N.Y.: J. B. Lippincott Company, page 112:
text: Ribbon lightning looks like parallel streaks of bright light, while chain lightning is a flash that forms a series of linklike streaks as it fades.
ref: 2001, Jeff Groman, The Atlas of Natural Disasters, New York, N.Y.: Michael Friedman Publishing Group, Inc., published 2002, →ISBN, page 42:
glosses: Resembling a series of links, as in a chain; catenulate.
holopoem
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: holopoems
Etymology: From holo- + poem. Coined by Brazilian artist Eduardo Kac.
Senses: examples: text: The tiny square of glass inside looked pristine, untouched. But when Kac held it up between thumb and forefinger and aimed a small, hand-held laser at it, the word AGORA appeared in lurid green letters on the opposite wall. This is his holopoem: In his native Portuguese it means "now." But the name engraved on the outside of the titanium case is ÁGORA — a subtle but important distinction. With the accent mark, the word in Portuguese changes meaning, from "now" to "place," as in the ancient Greek word "agora" for "gathering place." (The Greek agora was akin to the Roman forum.)
ref: 2023 December 30, Frank Rose, “A 'Holopoem' for the Cosmos”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 08 Jan 2024:
glosses: A poem which takes the form of a hologram.
Related terms: holopoetry
holopoems
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of holopoem
rich tea-biscuit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rich tea-biscuits
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of rich tea biscuit.
rich tea-biscuits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rich tea-biscuit
ice-rich
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: Referring to permafrost which contains in excess of the water content at saturation.
rich media
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: advertising
business
marketing
glosses: A type of online advertising that uses text, music, video, and animations to attract a user's attention.
southernification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From southern + -ification.
Senses: examples: text: One product of this southernification is that you can now find rebel flags hanging in states like Michigan (which lost 13,000 sons in service of the Union cause), Ohio (31,000), Wisconsin (11,000), and Pennsylvania (27,000).
ref: 2022 October 4, David A. Graham, “The United States of Confederate America”, in Jeffrey Goldberg, editor, The Atlantic, Washington, D.C.: The Atlantic Monthly Group, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 03 Jun 2023:
glosses: The process by which a place begins to resemble the American South.
Related terms: southernization
cryofacial
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cryofacials
Etymology: From cryo- + facial.
Senses: examples: text: Supposedly, these cryofacial products can eliminate puffiness and redness, minimize pores, stimulate circulation and oxygenate the skin. Some TikTokers have even claimed that certain frozen beauty pops cleared their stubborn acne.
ref: 2022 April 20, “Are Cryofacial Tools Safe To Use At Home?”, in HuffPost, archived from the original on 18 Dec 2023:
text: We have neuromodulators and fillers and cryofacials. Basically, nothing our Renaissance cousins did in the name of beauty would shock anyone on TikTok.
ref: 2024 January 2, Marisa Meltzer, “Book Review: 'How to Be a Renaissance Woman,' by Jill Burke”, in The New York Times Book Review, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 06 Jan 2024:
glosses: A facial skin treatment in which a person's skin is rapidly cooled using liquid nitrogen.
cryofacials
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cryofacial
obeldesivir
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Studies have also looked at the use of another antiviral drug, molnupiravir, made by Merck, which was less effective and is used less frequently. Gilead, which makes the antiviral infusion remdesivir, is also studying a Covid antiviral pill called obeldesivir and plans to seek F.D.A. approval. The N.I.H. is studying yet another antiviral option, ensitrelvir, by the company Shionogi that also appears to reduce duration of the illness.
ref: 2024 January 4, Christina Jewett, “Paxlovid Cuts Covid Death Risk. But Those Who Need It Are Not Taking It.”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 08 Jan 2024:
glosses: A drug with the chemical formula C₁₆H₁₉N₅O₅, currently in Phase III trials for the outpatient treatment of COVID-19 in high risk patients.
ensitrelvir
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Studies have also looked at the use of another antiviral drug, molnupiravir, made by Merck, which was less effective and is used less frequently. Gilead, which makes the antiviral infusion remdesivir, is also studying a Covid antiviral pill called obeldesivir and plans to seek F.D.A. approval. The N.I.H. is studying yet another antiviral option, ensitrelvir, by the company Shionogi that also appears to reduce duration of the illness.
ref: 2024 January 4, Christina Jewett, “Paxlovid Cuts Covid Death Risk. But Those Who Need It Are Not Taking It.”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 08 Jan 2024:
glosses: A drug with the chemical formula C₂₂H₁₇ClF₃N₉O₂, used for the treatment of COVID-19.
labour power
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: labor power
form: labour-power
form: labor-power
Etymology: Calque of German Arbeitskraft.
Senses: glosses: The capacity to do work (as opposed to labour, the physical act of working) which becomes a commodity under capitalism.
nonritualized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more nonritualized
form: most nonritualized
Etymology: From non- + ritualized.
Senses: examples: text: The Vatican recognized that some bishops reject the blessings, "for the moment," but added that "we all need to grow equally in the conviction that: nonritualized blessings are not a consecration of the person nor of the couple who receives them, they are not a justification of all their actions, and they are not an endorsement of the life that they lead."
ref: 2024 January 4, Jason Horowitz, “Vatican Defends Gay Blessings, but Offers Critics Some Leeway”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 07 Jan 2024:
glosses: Not ritualized; not part of a ritual.
uncoopted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more uncoopted
form: most uncoopted
Etymology: From un- + coopted.
Senses: examples: text: "Until relatively recently, there was a Midwestern rural white voter who was distinct from a southern rural white voter," Mr. Rosenfeld said. "There was a real progressive tradition in the Midwest uncoopted by Jim Crow and racial issues."
ref: 2024 January 8, Jonathan Weisman, quoting Sam Rosenfeld, “Why Iowa Turned So Red When Nearby States Went Blue”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 09 Jan 2024:
glosses: Not coopted.
labor power
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: US standard form of labour power.
Staronizhestebliyevskaya
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A rural locality in the Krasnoarmeysky District of Krasnodar Krai, Russia, population 10,260.
pulseless electrical activity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A medical condition in which the heart's electrical activity is present on an electrocardiogram but doesn't result in a pulse.
Synonyms: PEA
englishes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of english
englishing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of english
englished
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of english
stress wood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: ... of stress wood, trees can grow quickly but cannot sustain the growth and so cannot support themselves fully. The trees were not able to buffer themselves from normal conditions. They needed the wind as a stressor to prepare them to[…]
ref: 2019 November 5, David R. Brubaker, When the Center Does Not Hold: Leading in an Age of Polarization, Fortress Press, →ISBN, page 91:
text: ... of stress wood. Stress wood helps a tree position itself for optimal sun absorption and it also helps trees grow more solidly. Without stress wood, a tree can grow quickly, but it cannot support itself fully. It cannot withstand normal[…]
ref: 2021 January 13, Jesikah Sundin, Transitions, Forest Tales Publishing, →ISBN:
glosses: A type of wood which provides structural solidity to a tree.
Coordinate terms: reaction wood
tension wood
compression wood
pure good
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pure + good.
Senses: antonyms: pure evil
qualifier: set phrase
glosses: completely good; that has no negative or inappropriate qualities at all.
pure good
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pure + good.
Senses: antonyms: pure evil
qualifier: set phrase
glosses: completely good; having no negative or inappropriate qualities whatsoever.
furgonomic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more furgonomic
form: most furgonomic
Etymology: From furgonomics + -ic, by analogy with ergonomic. Analysable as a blend of fur (“clipping of furry”) + ergonomic.
Senses: examples: text: Probably the most obvious "furgonomic" problem is how to fit a tail into just about any seat, without sitting on the tail any more than is absolutely necessary.
ref: 1996 January 4, Joseph Francis Nebus, “Would furries wear clothes?”, in alt.fan.furry (Usenet):
text: I remember the game Solatorobo had a few furgonomic elements in its worldbuilding. Although you would've only seen them if you watched all 100 advertisements they made for the game to beat a world record.
ref: 2015 December 4, u/kojolion, “Furgonomics Discussion”, in r/furry, Reddit:
text: Furries in furgonomic hoodies are underappreciated
ref: 2019 September 9, Portaldrop, Twitter:
text: At a birthday party where we were meant to dress up (I’m kinda cheating) and was worried how I’d get a seat
Thankfully there are furgonomic chairs
ref: 2023 May 6, videah_, Twitter:
topics: lifestyle
glosses: Of or relating to furgonomics.
Gurbani
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Punjabi ਗੁਰਬਾਣੀ (gurbāṇī).
Senses: glosses: a term used to refer to compositions by Sikh gurus
reexplicate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reexplicates
form: reexplicating
form: reexplicated
form: reexplicated
form: re-explicate
Etymology: re- + explicate
Senses: examples: text: He was to reexplicate the poem, as his professor was not satisfied with his work.
text: When one refers to a case, one has to reexplicate the case and indicate why it is relevant in the present dispute.
ref: 2017, Niels van Dijk, Grounds of the Immaterial, unnumbered page:
text: In addition to this periodization and the appended bibliography of materials which rearticulate and reexplicate the 'peoplehood' to whom the concept of Italicity may be appropriate, the following sources are included: […]
ref: 1998, Paolo Janni, Italy in Transition, page 141:
text: Yet Mami makes me repeat and reexplicate everything I say as though she's a dim-witted, illiterate, recently arrived, monolingual refugee.
ref: 2005, Gigi Anders, Jubana!, page 12:
text: […] there ARE patterns that repeat themselves from novel to novel and that when they are recognized, they can be used to reexplicate the novels that have gone before them or those that follow: […]
ref: 2022 December 16, marilenn65, wreninkpaper.com:
glosses: To explicate again; to analyze or explain again.
re-explicate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: re-explicates
form: re-explicating
form: re-explicated
form: re-explicated
Senses: examples: text: The design also made it possible to re-explicate the entirety of the structure in terms of its multifarious reproducible parts, and detailed diagrams represented, and re-represented, its ingenious simplicity, its elementary logic, over and over again.
ref: 2013, Tatiana Holway, The Flower of Empire, unnumbered page:
text: The papers focus strongly on two modes of being—the feminine, or the empathy-love model, and the masculine, or the power-control model—and on their psychological outcomes, which are the relational self and the individual self, respectively. These discussions provide an opportunity to re-explicate some gender-related stereotyped behavior.
ref: 1998, Carmen Andreescu, Women's Growth in Diversity: More Writings From the Stone Center:
text: […] no respectable literatus wants the responsibility of firing the gun that will set the young scholars off on their plodding race to re-explicate what any sensitive reader has long since seen to be one of the unassailably transcendental poetic achievements of the modern age.
ref: 1973, Clive James, Auden's Achievement:
text: He spent the rest of his philosophical career trying to simplify and re-explicate what were essentially extracts from the Treatise for an audience he rightly felt did not sufficiently appreciate the complexity of his magnum opus.
ref: 2016, Fuck Theory, Shock Waves: A Syllabus for the End Times:
glosses: Alternative form of reexplicate (“to explain again.”).
rajamuffin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rajamuffins
Etymology: Blend of raja + ragamuffin.
Senses: examples: text: What results is a polyvocal, rajamuffin sound that illustrates the ways in which the creolisation process, more familiarly studied in the context of the colonies of Britain, assumes new dynamics in the very belly of the beast of Empire.
ref: 2004 February 15, Carolyn Cooper, “Mix Up the Indian with all the Patwa: Rajamuffin Sounds in ‘Cool’ Britannia”, in Language and Intercultural Communication, volume 4, numbers 1-2, →DOI, →ISSN, pages 81–99:
text: People’re always tryin to stick a label on our scene. That’s the problem with havin a fuckin scene. First we was rudeboys, then we be Indian niggas, then rajamuffins, then raggastanis, Britasians, fuckin Indobrits.
ref: 2006, Gautam Malkani, Londonstani, HarperCollins, →ISBN, page 5:
glosses: Synonym of Raggastani.
synonyms: word: Raggastani
rajamuffins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rajamuffin
raggastani
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: raggastanis
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Raggastani.
raggastanis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of raggastani
GOATed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more GOATed
form: most GOATed
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of goated.
BSW
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: BSWs
Senses: topics: education
glosses: Initialism of bachelor of social work.
topics: automotive
transport
vehicles
glosses: Initialism of blind spot warning.
topics: automotive
transport
vehicles
glosses: Initialism of black sidewall (tyre).
BSW
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from German BSW (“Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht”).
Senses: examples: text: In another worrying development for Germany’s mainstream, the fledgling Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW) – a far-left party that has questioned the country’s support for Ukraine and shares some of the AfD’s anti-immigration streak – came third in both states, despite only being founded earlier this year.
ref: 2024 September 2, Christian Edwards, Claudio Otto, Matties Otto and Nadine Schmidt, “AfD becomes first far-right party to win German state election since 1945”, in CNN:
text: The three other major parties will be the Free Democrats; the BSW, a left-wing socialist group named after its leader, Sahra Wagenknecht; and lastly Die Linke, a left-wing political party. All three have yet to officially announce their candidates.
ref: 2024 December 16, Sebastian Shukla, Nadine Schmidt and Claudia Otto, “Germany’s Scholz has lost a confidence vote. Here’s what comes next”, in CNN:
topics: government
politics
glosses: Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance, a left-conservative political party.
hypodeacon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hypodeacons
Etymology: Calque of Russian иподиа́кон (ipodiákon). By surface analysis, hypo- + deacon.
Senses: qualifier: Eastern Orthodoxy
glosses: Synonym of subdeacon.
synonyms: word: subdeacon
hypodeacons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hypodeacon
for ya
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of for you (an intensifier to emphasize typicality of behavior).
crank axle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crank axles
Senses: examples: text: Except in the case of the largest 4-6-2, not yet in contemplation, use of two [outside] cylinders only was decided on for the following reasons:— […] 3. The crank axle is expensive in first cost and maintenance.
ref: 1951 July, “British Standard Locomotives”, in Railway Magazine, page 441:
topics: engineering
mechanical
mechanical-engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An axle formed in the manner of a crankshaft in an internal-combustion engine, having one or two cranked sections driven from one or two cylinders inside the main frames.
raw_tags: of steam locomotives
crank axles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crank axle
Jordano-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Senses: glosses: Jordan, Jordanian.
Omano-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Senses: glosses: Oman, Omani.
Aegeo-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Senses: glosses: Aegean Sea, Aegean.
Abkhazo-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Senses: glosses: Abkhazia, Abkhaz.
Akkado-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Senses: glosses: Akkad, Akkadia, Akkadian.
sub-postmasters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sub-postmaster
sub-postmistress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sub-postmistresses
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of subpostmistress.
sub-postmistresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sub-postmistress
semilore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: "Yet scarce could tell a rich gilt, from semilore", A Poetic Survey Round Birmingham (1800), James Bisset, p.30
glosses: Alternative form of similor.
Brkovich
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Brkovichs
Senses: glosses: A surname.
sadopopulism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sado- + populism, coined by historian Timothy Snyder, then influenced by earlier terms and concepts like "political sadism".
Senses: examples: text: […] 'sadopopulism', in which people are willing to inflict pain on themselves so long as they can believe that, in the same moment, they are making their enemies hurt more: […]'
ref: 2019 November 5, Fintan O'Toole, The Politics of Pain: Postwar England and the Rise of Nationalism, Liveright Publishing, →ISBN:
topics: government
politics
glosses: A political strategy or act in which a leader appeals to people by harming them but convincing them that people they hate are at fault or suffering worse harm.
Related terms: sadopopulist
penal populism
sadopopulist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sadopopulists
Etymology: sado- + populist
Senses: glosses: One who engages in sadopopulism.
sadopopulists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sadopopulist
2c
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Rare form of two cents.
Puyoo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Puyoos
Etymology: Borrowed from French, itself from Occitan.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French [in turn from Occitan].
sado-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Etymology: From the name of the Marquis de Sade, initially used to form words like sadism and later extrapolated into a prefix.
Senses: examples: text: sadostate, sadosociety, sadoasceticism, sadoreligion
text: "He's a head case, man. I mean... what is it with him? He's a sado-sicko, gets high on inflicting pain. He really tied you to the cross?"
ref: 2005, George Evans, Pale Horse Among Us, page 174:
glosses: sadism
wikipedia: Marquis de Sade
South Tangerang
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Calque of Indonesian Tangerang Selatan, By surface analysis, south + Tangerang.
Senses: glosses: A city in Banten, Indonesia.
my teeth are floating
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Synonym of my back teeth are floating.
synonyms: word: my back teeth are floating
vinho verde
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈviːnju ˈvɛɹdi/
ipa: /ˈviːnjoʊ ˈvɛɹdeɪ/
Forms: form: vinho verdes
Etymology: From Portuguese vinho verde (young wine).
Senses: hypernyms: wine
<
beverage
glosses: Any instance of a type of wine (often white wine but sometimes rosé wine or red wine) produced in the Minho region of northern Portugal.
Subulussalam
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Indonesian Subulussalam.
Senses: glosses: A city in Aceh, Indonesia.
Sukabumi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Indonesian Sukabumi.
Senses: glosses: A city in West Java, Indonesia.
Sungai Penuh
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Indonesian Sungai Penuh.
Senses: glosses: A city in Jambi, Indonesia.
Tanjungbalai
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Indonesian Tanjungbalai.
Senses: glosses: A city in North Sumatra, Indonesia.
small interfering RNA
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A double-stranded RNA molecule that inhibits gene expression by selectively degrading targeted messenger RNA.
Tarakan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Indonesian Tarakan.
Senses: glosses: The largest city in North Kalimantan, Indonesia.
Tebing Tinggi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Indonesian Tebing Tinggi.
Senses: glosses: A city in North Sumatra, Indonesia.
Tomohon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Indonesian Tomohon.
Senses: glosses: A city in North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Tual
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Indonesian Tual.
Senses: glosses: A city in Maluku, Indonesia.
Vasco-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Forms: form: Basco-
Senses: glosses: Basque Country, Basque.
undercommunication
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From under- + communication.
Senses: examples: text: Where communication is concerned, both overcommunication and undercommunication are undesirable. […] Undercommunication leads to no understanding or a misunderstanding on the receiver's part.
ref: 2022, William Singleton, Musings on Leadership: It's for Everyone and Everywhere in Life, PQA United, →ISBN, page 118:
antonyms: overcommunication
glosses: Too little communication.
Basco-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Senses: examples: text: The Basque, for example, foreign in origin both to French and Spanish, has indeed been altered through the adoption of a few words and a few locutions borrowed from these languages, by which it is surrounded, and, as it were, invested; but it evermore clings to the basis of its structure, the vital principle of its organism; and a Franco-Basque, or a Basco-Spanish, is not spoken, nowhere has ever been spoken.
ref: 1857, [Louis Ferdinand] Alfred Maury, “On the Distribution and Classification of Tongues,—Their Relation to the Geographical Distribution of Races; and on the Inductions Which May Be Drawn from These Relations”, in Indigenous Races of the Earth; or, New Chapters of Ethnological Enquiry; […], Subscriber’s Copy, Philadelphia, Pa.: J[oshua] B[allinger] Lippincott & Co.; London: [Nicholas] Trübner & Co., section II, page 35:
text: If to this be added the ‘Euscaratik Erderara Biurtzeco Iztegia,’ or Basco-Spanish dictionary, by the late D. Francisco de Aizquivel, of which two parts have already appeared at Tolosa, and the recent treatise on Basque proper names (‘Los Apellidos Vascongados’) by Irigoyen, there is a good chance for us Castilians to penetrate into the mysteries of a language which is said to be the same that Noah and his sons spoke within the Ark, and has hitherto been, and will most likely continue to be, a puzzle to European philologists.
ref: 1882 December 30, J[uan] F[acundo] Riaño, “[Continental Literature in 1882.] Spain.”, in The Athenæum: Journal of Literature, Science, the Fine Arts, Music, and the Drama, number 2879, London: […] John C. Francis. […], page 893, column 2:
glosses: Alternative form of Vasco-.
Related terms: Bascophone
linered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of liner
Aralo-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Senses: glosses: The Aral Sea, or pertaining to it.
gleovessel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gleovessels
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of gloeovessel.
gleocystidium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gleocystidiums
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of gloeocystidium.
Jeffares
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
O'Kelly
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An Irish surname.
Athelred
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: enpr: ăth′əl-rĕd′
ipa: /ˈæθ.əlˌɹɛd/
Senses: glosses: A male given name from Old English Æþelræd (“noble counsel, well-advised”), variant of Æthelred, Aethelred, or Ethelred.
add salt to injury
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: adds salt to injury
form: adding salt to injury
form: added salt to injury
form: added salt to injury
Etymology: Blend of add insult to injury + rub salt in the wound.
Senses: glosses: Eggcorn of add insult to injury.
Astur-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Senses: glosses: Asturias, Asturian.
Aragono-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Senses: glosses: Aragon, Aragonese.
paper flyer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paper flyers
Senses: glosses: Synonym of paper airplane.
synonyms: word: paper airplane
paper flier
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paper fliers
Senses: glosses: Synonym of paper airplane.
synonyms: word: paper airplane
paper-plane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paper-planes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of paper plane.
self-facial
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: self-facials
Senses: topics: lifestyle
media
pornography
sex
sexuality
coordinate_terms: facial
glosses: A sex act of ejaculation onto one's own face.
self-facials
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of self-facial
coffeetree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coffeetrees
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of coffee tree.
the forbidden fruit tastes the sweetest
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of forbidden fruit is the sweetest.
dumptruck
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dumptrucks
Senses: examples: text: The shells had mounted up for some time: there were several dumptrucks’ worth piled up down below the door.
ref: 1982, Ken Chowder, Delicate Geometry, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Row, →ISBN, page 125:
text: The buried train car necessitated blasting a hole in the rock to create a depression and the removal of thirty-two dumptrucks worth of boulders.
ref: 1999, Louisa Gradnitzer, Todd Pittson, X Marks the Spot: On Location with the X-Files, Vancouver, B.C.: Arsenal Pulp Press, →ISBN, page 80:
text: After the quake, it was only natural that this would be the place where many of the dumptrucks conveying corpses from town brought their grisly cargo—and where now the government had chosen, atop the bleached-white pebbles of a mass grave, to erect its official memorial to the dead.
ref: 2016, Joshua Jelly-Schapiro, Island People: The Caribbean and the World, New York, N.Y.: Alfred A. Knopf, →ISBN, page 255:
glosses: Alternative form of dump truck.
dumptrucks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dumptruck
the labourer is worthy of his hire
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of the laborer is worthy of his hire.
sand buggy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sand buggies
Senses: glosses: Synonym of dune buggy.
synonyms: word: dune buggy
UwU speak
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of uwu speak.
reading knowledge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of book learning.
synonyms: word: book learning
book-length
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: When he dedicated his book-length poem Hesperia to a patronymically disguised but not entirely fictional lady, Richard Henry Wilde wrote that she had "advised me to attempt a poem of some length, in hopes that an occupation ...
ref: 1956, University of Tennessee Studies in the Humanities, volumes 1-6, page 75:
text: While I feel badly perhaps contributing to the underappreciation of these arthropods, particularly in the realm of sociality, I take some comfort in the knowledge that book-length treatments of some of these groups are under way.
ref: 2006, James T. Costa, The Other Insect Societies, page 667:
text: In from Sand Creek, a book-length sequence of untitled short poems accompanied by prose fragments, Simon Ortiz attempts to document a massacre of Southern Cheyenne and Arapaho by the U.S. cavalry in 1864 and the effects of this historical event on Native people in the author's time.
ref: 2007, Jennifer McClinton-Temple, Alan Velie (editors), Encyclopedia of American Indian Literature:
glosses: Of a document, composition, or other entity: as long as a book; i.e. very long or extensive.
Related terms: word: book length
coffeetrees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coffeetree
paper flyers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paper flyer
paper fliers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paper flier
obeser
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of obese: more obese
SCOAN
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Synagogue Church of All Nations.
reabrade
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reabrades
form: reabrading
form: reabraded
form: reabraded
Etymology: From re- + abrade.
Senses: glosses: To abrade again.
reabraded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of reabrade
reabrading
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of reabrade
koboko
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kobokos
Senses: glosses: A kind of whip from Nigeria. Also referred to as a horse whip
kobokos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of koboko
film comic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: film comics
Senses: glosses: A manga volume illustrated with images from an anime, and usually containing the full dialog from the anime.
film comics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of film comic
tablescaping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of tablescape
tablescaped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of tablescape
tablescaper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tablescapers
Etymology: From tablescape + -er.
Senses: glosses: A person who carries out tablescaping.
tablescapers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tablescaper
lipbalm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lipbalms
Senses: examples: text: Savannah pulls a pot of strawberry lipbalm from her blazer pocket. ‘This weather is murder on my lips.’ As she flicks off the lid, her mouth drops open. ‘Look!’ She thrusts the balm under my nose. […] ‘The marks in the lipbalm.’ She points at a couple of smears in the pink goo. ‘It definitely says LJ!’
ref: 2012, Melody James, Stupid Cupid (Signs of Love), London: Simon and Schuster, →ISBN, page 24:
text: Stick to gentle and natural skincare and make-up which is absorbed into our body via our largest organ – the skin. Such natural products are both good for us and our environment. Not only is the variety of natural beauty products improving, but so too is their performance power, as more and more companies look into feeding this new appetite. Pay special attention to lipsticks and lipbalms, since most of this ends up getting eaten!
ref: 2017, Jasmine Hemsley, East by West: Simple Ayurvedic Recipes for Ultimate Mind-Body Balance, London: Bluebird, Pan Macmillan, →ISBN, page 294:
text: Kennedy’s lipbalm, a tin of organic beeswax, smelling like boiled strawberries. […] Shotgun shells looked like chemist shop lipbalm casings.
ref: 2017, Helen McClory, Flesh of the Peach, Glasgow: Freight Books, →ISBN, pages 16 and 160:
glosses: Alternative spelling of lip balm.
lipbalms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lipbalm
Loch Achray
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small freshwater loch near Callander in Stirling district, Scotland.
Adapazari
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Adapazarı.
Adour
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A river in southwestern France.
Beagle Channel
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Beagle Channel
Etymology: Named after the ship HMS Beagle.
Senses: glosses: A strait in the Tierra del Fuego Archipelago, on the extreme southern tip of South America between Chile and Argentina.
wikipedia: HMS Beagle
Beavercreek
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From beaver + creek.
Senses: glosses: A city and township in Greene County, Ohio.
glosses: An unincorporated hamlet and census-designated place in Clackamas County, Oregon.
Belaya
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Transliteration of Russian Бе́лая (Bélaja), from Russian белая f (belaja, “white”).
Senses: synonyms: Agidel River
glosses: A river in Russia in Bashkortostan, a tributary of Kama river
glosses: Any of a number of small rivers, creeks and villages in Russia
Related terms: Belorussia
Beloye
Bely
Bight of Benin
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Bight of Benin
Senses: synonyms: Bay of Benin
glosses: A bight in the Gulf of Guinea area on the western African coast.
Bay of Benin
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Bay of Benin
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Bight of Benin.
synonyms: word: Bight of Benin
Berezina
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Biarezina
Senses: glosses: A river in Belarus and a right tributary of the Dnieper.
Biarezina
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Berezina (“river in Belarus”).
Bethel Park
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Bethel Presbyterian Church, which in turn was named after the ancient Israelite sanctuary of Bethel.
Senses: glosses: A borough with home rule status in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Betio
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The largest township of Kiribati's capital city, South Tarawa, and the country's main port.
Bight of Biafra
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Bight of Biafra
Senses: synonyms: word: Bight of Bonny
glosses: A bight off the west-central African coast, in the easternmost part of the Gulf of Guinea.
Bight of Bonny
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Bight of Bonny
Senses: synonyms: Bight of Biafra
Biên Hòa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Biên Hoà.
Big Sioux
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Big Sioux
Senses: glosses: A tributary of the Missouri River in eastern South Dakota and northwestern Iowa in the United States.
Big Stone
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A long, narrow freshwater lake and reservoir on the border between western Minnesota and northeastern South Dakota in the United States.
Bisho
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Bhisho.
Bitterroot Range
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Bitterroot Range
Etymology: Named after the bitterroot (Lewisia rediviva), the state flower of Montana.
Senses: meronyms: Bitterroot Mountains
glosses: A mountain range, a subrange of the Rocky Mountains, that runs along the border of Montana and Idaho in the northwestern United States.
Biwa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town in Shiga Prefecture, Japan.
synonyms: Lake Biwa
glosses: A lake in Shiga Prefecture, Japan.
Derived terms: Biwa trout
Black Hills
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An isolated mountain range rising from the Great Plains of North America in western South Dakota and extending into Wyoming, United States.
Related terms: sense: Black Hills (disambiguation)
word: various other places with this name
Blanca Peak
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The fourth-highest summit of the Rocky Mountains.
Bolan Pass
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A valley and a natural gateway through the Toba Kakar range in the Balochistan province of Pakistan.
Bolingbrook
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Heterographic variant of Bolingbroke.
Senses: glosses: A village in Will and DuPage counties in the U.S. state of Illinois.
Cerro Bolívar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A mountain in the state of Bolívar, Venezuela, famously rich in iron ore.
Pico Bolívar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The highest mountain in Venezuela, located in Mérida State.
Bonita Springs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Lee County, Florida, United States.
Mount Pentelicus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: synonyms: Pentelikon
glosses: A mountain in Attica, Greece.
Bossier City
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named in honor of Pierre Evariste John Baptiste Bossier, a former Creole general who became a cotton planter in Bossier Parish.
Senses: glosses: A city in Bossier Parish in the northwestern region of Louisiana in the United States.
Pentelikon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Mount Pentelicus.
synonyms: word: Mount Pentelicus
Bothell
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in King and Snohomish counties in the U.S. state of Washington.
lynchmob
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lynchmobs
Senses: examples: text: White workers have organized lynchmobs, raped Black women, mutilated Black children, engaged in strikes to protest the employment of Black co-workers, voted for white supremacist candidates in overwhelming numbers (e.g., George Wallace in the Democratic Party’s presidential primaries in 1972), and have created all-white unions.
ref: 1983, Manning Marable, “The Crisis of the Black Working Class”, in How Capitalism Underdeveloped Black America: Problems in Race, Political Economy and Society, Boston, Mass.: South End Press, →ISBN, page 44:
text: The heroines of these plays speak out against intraracial biases, stereotyping, lynchmobs, illiteracy, poverty, promiscuity, self-righteousness, verbally abusive men, rape, and miscegenation. […] Without warning the doctor, she chokes the life out of her child in order to keep him safe from white lynchmobs.
ref: 1990, Elizabeth Brown-Guillory, “Preface”, in Wines in the Wilderness: Plays by African American Women from the Harlem Renaissance to the Present, New York, N.Y.: Praeger Publishers, →ISBN, page xiv:
text: And we are simply told that a crowd, a moment before desirous of worshipping Paul, have been turned in a moment into a howling lynchmob, all by some seductive whisperings of Luke’s ubiquitous Elders of Zion.
ref: 2017, Robert M[cNair] Price, “Acts 14 and the Equinox of the Gods”, in Atheism and Faitheism, Durham, N.C.: Pitchstone Publishing, →ISBN, part five (Biblical Explorations), page 250:
glosses: Alternative form of lynch mob.
lynchmobs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lynchmob
Bouvet
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Ellipsis of Bouvet Island.
Boynton Beach
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: You’re staying in Palm Beach or West Palm, or nearby areas such as Delray Beach, Boca Raton, Boynton Beach or Jupiter.
ref: 2020 January 7, Rebecca Wallwork, “Which South Florida airport should I fly into?”, in CNN:
glosses: A city in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States.
sand buggies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sand buggy
paper-planes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paper-plane
Bristol Bay
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The easternmost arm of the Bering Sea, at 57° to 59° North 157° to 162° West in Southwest Alaska.
Bullhead City
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city on the Colorado River in Mohave County, Arizona, United States.
Butaritari
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An atoll in Kiribati.
Boeton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Buton (“Indonesian island”).
Butung
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Buton (“Indonesian island”).
berdazimer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A medication used to treat molluscum contagiosum.
Bio-Bío
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Biobío.
Bío-Bío
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Biobío.
Cabimas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city on the shore of Maracaibo Lake in Zulia State in northwestern Venezuela.
Cacahuamilpa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A large cave system in Guerrero, Mexico.
Caelian Hill
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈsiːliən ˈhɪl/
Forms: form: the Caelian Hill
Etymology: Calque of Latin Caelius mons (with regular suffixation of -an to Latin adjectives in -ius), which see.
Senses: glosses: One of the seven hills of Rome: a long promontory near the Temple of Claudius.
Caledonian Canal
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Caledonian Canal
Senses: glosses: A canal that connects the Scottish east coast at Inverness with the west coast at Corpach near Fort William in Scotland.
book type
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: book types
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A field of four bits at the beginning of a DVD indicating the physical format of the disc.
book types
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of book type
Cambrai
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: synonyms: word: Cambray
english: former name
translation: former name
word: Camerick
english: former name
translation: former name
word: Camericke
english: former name
translation: former name
glosses: A city in the Nord department and the Hauts-de-France region of France on the Scheldt river.
Canóvanas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town and municipality in Puerto Rico.
suit one's book
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: suits one's book
form: suiting one's book
form: suited one's book
form: suited one's book
Senses: glosses: To be ideal, convenient, or satisfactory to someone.
suits one's book
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of suit one's book
suiting one's book
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of suit one's book
suited one's book
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of suit one's book
reading book
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reading books
Etymology: From Middle English redyng bok, from Old English rǣdingbōc (“a book containing lessons; lectionary”), equivalent to reading + book.
Senses: topics: education
glosses: A type of book designed for individuals who are learning to read in a particular language.
glosses: A book of church lessons; a lectionary.
reading books
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reading book
Starlina
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A female given name.
Caroní
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: One of the largest rivers of the Orinoco basin in Venezuela.
glosses: A major river on the island of Trinidad and Tobago.
macrosomatognosias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of macrosomatognosia
furgonomical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From furgonomics + -ical, probably by analogy with ergonomical.
Senses: examples: text: LRT ears, furgonomical
ref: 2017 January 5, VoidChelonian, Twitter:
text: Incoming tail bags and other furgonomical accessories.
ref: 2018 July 13, Styx_Renegade, Twitter:
text: I need to find good furgonomical pants/shoes design ideas for thin bird legs. I can't draw my birb pantless forever
ref: 2020 September 14, yacrical, Twitter:
topics: lifestyle
glosses: Alternative form of furgonomic.
marcomm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of marcomms.
poetry reading
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: poetry readings
Senses: glosses: A public oral recitation or performance of poetry.
Related terms: poetry slam