cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
jaunt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈd͡ʒɔːnt/
ipa: /d͡ʒɔːnt/
ipa: /d͡ʒɔnt/
ipa: /d͡ʒɑnt/
rhymes: -ɔːnt
Forms: form: jaunts
Etymology: Origin uncertain. Perhaps a palatalised alteration of daunt (“to discourage”). Compare Scots jaunder (“to ramble, jaunt to taunt, jeer”), dialectal Swedish ganta (“to play the buffoon, romp, jest”); perhaps akin to English jump. Compare jaunce. Modern usage likely influenced by jaunty.
Senses: examples: text: Our Savior, meek, and with untroubled mind After his aëry jaunt, though hurried sore. Hungry and cold, betook him to his rest.
ref: 1671, John Milton, “The Fourth Book”, in Paradise Regain’d. A Poem. In IV Books. To which is Added, Samson Agonistes, London: […] J[ohn] M[acock] for John Starkey […], →OCLC:
text: Fie, what a jaunt have I had.
ref: 1597, William Shakespeare, Romeo & Juliet:
glosses: A wearisome journey.
examples: text: Some days later it happened that young Heriotside was stepping home over the Lang Muir about ten at night, it being his first jaunt from home since his arm had mended.
ref: 1902, John Buchan, The Outgoing of the Tide:
glosses: A short excursion for pleasure or refreshment; a ramble; a short journey.
jaunt
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈd͡ʒɔːnt/
ipa: /d͡ʒɔːnt/
ipa: /d͡ʒɔnt/
ipa: /d͡ʒɑnt/
rhymes: -ɔːnt
Forms: form: jaunts
form: jaunting
form: jaunted
form: jaunted
Etymology: Origin uncertain. Perhaps a palatalised alteration of daunt (“to discourage”). Compare Scots jaunder (“to ramble, jaunt to taunt, jeer”), dialectal Swedish ganta (“to play the buffoon, romp, jest”); perhaps akin to English jump. Compare jaunce. Modern usage likely influenced by jaunty.
Senses: glosses: To ramble here and there; to stroll; to make an excursion.
glosses: To ride on a jaunting car.
examples: text: To get into a Grecian car, and to be drawn, with Minerva at his back[…]four or five miles through the streets of London‥after having quietly suffered himself to be jaunted about in this manner
ref: 1818, Cobbett's Weekly Political Register:
glosses: To jolt; to jounce.
glosses: To tire a horse by riding it hard or back and forth.
Derived terms: jaunter
jaunting car
jaunty car
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jaunty cars
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of jaunting car.
jauntily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdʒɔːn.tɪ.li/
ipa: /ˈd͡ʒɑn.tɪ.li/
ipa: /ˈd͡ʒɔn.tɪ.li/
Forms: form: more jauntily
form: most jauntily
Etymology: From jaunty + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an airy, showy, or affected manner.
glosses: In a dapper or stylish manner.
examples: text: [He] walked quite jauntily across the courtyard to the distant door, his sandals clacking against the marble.
ref: 1966, James Workman, The Mad Emperor, Melbourne, Sydney: Scripts, page 52:
glosses: In an ostentatiously self-confident manner.
Synonyms: sense: in a dapper or stylish manner
word: rakishly
sense: in a dapper or stylish manner
word: stylishly
Related terms: jaunt
jaunty
jauntiness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jauntinesses
Etymology: From jaunty + -ness.
Senses: examples: "That jauntiness of air I was once master of." - Joseph Addison
glosses: The quality of being jaunty.
jaunty
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈd͡ʒɔːn.ti/
note: some accents
ipa: /ˈdʒɑːn.ti/
Forms: form: jauntier
form: jauntiest
Etymology: Formerly spelt janty, from French gentil. See gentle, and compare genty. Doublet of genteel, gentile, and gentle.
Senses: glosses: Airy; showy; finical.
glosses: Characterized by an affected or fantastical manner.
examples: text: He wore a jaunty outfit that was all the rage.
glosses: Dapper or stylish.
examples: text: He walked down the street with a jaunty swaggering step, as if daring others less perfectly satisfied to intrude upon his good mood.
glosses: Ostentatiously self-confident.
Derived terms: jauntily
jauntiness
jaunty car
unjaunty
jaunty
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈd͡ʒɔːn.ti/
note: some accents
ipa: /ˈdʒɑːn.ti/
Forms: form: jaunties
Etymology: Formerly spelt janty, from French gentil. See gentle, and compare genty. Doublet of genteel, gentile, and gentle.
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: A master-at-arms onboard a Royal Navy ship.
envy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɛnvi/
rhymes: -ɛnvi
Forms: form: envies
Etymology: Etymology tree
Old French enviebor.
Middle English envie
English envy
From Middle English envie, from Old French envie, from Latin invidia (“envy”), from invidere (“to look at with malice”), from in- (“on, upon”) + videre (“to look, see”). Doublet of envie. Cognate to Proto-Slavic *zavistь (“envy”).
Displaced native Old English æfest.
Senses: examples: text: No bliss enjoyed by us excites his envy more.
ref: 1667, John Milton, “(please specify the page number)”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC, lines 263–264:
text: Envy, to which the ignoble mind's a slave,
 Is emulation in the learned or brave.
ref: 1804, Alexander Pope, The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, page 71:
text: distilling therefrom an acid envy that robbed her napoleon of all its savour.
ref: 1914, Louis Joseph Vance, Nobody, page 9:
text: Theodorus assures Socrates that no envy will prevent the Stranger from responding
ref: 1983, Stanley Rosen, Plato's Sophist: The Drama of Original and Image, page 66:
glosses: Resentful desire of something possessed by another or others (but not limited to material possessions).
examples: text: This constitution in former days used to be the envy of the world[.]
ref: 1843, Thomas Macaulay, Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Carey & Hart, page 277:
text: Blacke Foryst of Despayr, taking photos of the band
 Put 'em up on Myspace you're the envy of the land
ref: 2008, Lich King (band), “Black Metal Sucks”, in Toxic Zombie Onslaught:
glosses: An object of envious notice or feeling.
examples: text: Syre said laūcelot vnto Arthur by this crye that ye haue made ye wyll put vs that ben aboute yow in grete Ieopardy
 for there be many Knyghtes that haue grete enuye to vs
 therfore whan we shal mete at the daye of Iustes there wille be hard skyfte amonge vs
ref: 1485, Sir Thomas Malory, “lij”, in Le Morte Darthur, book X:
text: But let me tell the World,
 If he out-liue the enuie of this day,
 England did neuer owe so sweet a hope,
 So much misconstrued in his Wantonnesse.
ref: 1598, William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part 1:
glosses: Hatred, enmity, ill-feeling.
examples: c. 1631-1636, John Ford, The Fancies Chaste and Noble
Such as cleanliness and decency
Prompt to a virtuous envy.
glosses: Emulation; rivalry.
examples: text: to lay the envy of the war upon Cicero
ref: 1611, Ben[jamin] Jonson, Catiline His Conspiracy, London: […] [William Stansby?] for Walter Burre, →OCLC, (please specify the page):
glosses: Public odium; ill repute.
glosses: A red-skinned variety of eating apple.
Derived terms: boob envy
breast envy
class envy
envious
envy-free
envyful
envysome
feature envy
foreskin envy
gender envy
green with envy
penis envy
physics envy
politics of envy
social envy
vagina envy
womb envy
info
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɪnfəʊ/
ipa: /ˈɪnfoʊ/
Etymology: Clipping of information.
Senses: examples: text: I need all the info about the case by 6, sharpish.
glosses: information.
Derived terms: info age
infoanarchist
Infobahn
infobesity
infobot
infobox
infocommunist
infodesk
infodump
info-dumping
infoglut
infohazard
infoline
infomania
infomaniac
infomax
infonaut
infoporn
infoset
infosheet
infoshop
infosociety
infosphere
infostation
infostealer
infostructure
infosystem
infotech
info tech
infotechnological
infotext
infowar
low-info
decagram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdɛkəɡɹæm/
Forms: form: decagrams
form: decagramme
form: deca-gramme
form: dekagramme
form: deka-gramme
form: deca-gram
form: dekagram
form: deka-gram
Etymology: From French décagramme. By surface analysis, deca- + gram.
Senses: topics: metrology
glosses: An SI unit of mass equal to 10¹ grams. Symbol: dag
Synonyms: DAg
dag
DAG
Dag
Dg
DG
DKg
Dkg
dkg
DKG
decagram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdɛkəɡɹæm/
Forms: form: decagrams
form: decagramme
form: deca-gramme
form: dekagramme
form: deka-gramme
form: deca-gram
form: dekagram
form: deka-gram
Etymology: From deca- + -gram.
Senses: topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: A ten-pointed star polygon.
Related terms: pentagram (5-pointed)
hexagram (6-pointed)
heptagram (7-pointed)
octogram (8-pointed)
nonagram (9-pointed)
gramme
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɡɹæm/
rhymes: -æm
homophone: gram
homophone: graham stripped-by-parse_pron_post_template_fn
Forms: form: grammes
form: gram
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of gram.
Derived terms: attogramme
centimetre-gramme-second
exagramme
femtogramme
gigagramme
grammage
gramme atom
gramme calorie
gramme degree
gramme equivalent
gramme-molecular weight
gramme molecule
hectokilogramme
megagramme
metergramme
multigramme
myriagramme
petagramme
picogramme
quectogramme
quettagramme
ronnagramme
rontogramme
subgramme
teragramme
yoctogramme
yottagramme
zeptogramme
zettagramme
Related terms: kilogramme
milligramme
List of SI units
II
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: IIs
Senses: examples: text: “When I came here eight years ago, it was easy to spot an II (illegal immigrant),” one British official here said. “They came across in dark navy clothes. Now, they come in designer T-shirts and Levis, and it’s hard to tell them from residents of Hong Kong.”
ref: 1987 April 11, Jim Mann, “Border Net Porous : Hong Kong: Old Magnet for Chinese”, in Los Angeles Times:
text: Hong Kong can also follow the international trend of phasing out the rule that a child born by an II will automatically be granted citizenship of the place where he or she is born, in order to eradicate the problems of stowaways and II children.
ref: 1995 February 22, parliamentary debates (Hong Kong Legislative Council), page 2228:
text: The spokesman urged the Mainlanders not to put their lives at risk because hiding underneath a goods vehicle is very dangerous. He also reiterated that all IIs caught will be repatriated immediately, and their aidors and abettors prosecuted accordingly.
ref: 1999 March 2, “Truck Driver Arrested for Arranging IIs to Hong Kong”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name):
text: Conveying a wrong message that an II could not be repatriated once he succeeded in seeking legal aid for court proceedings on his ROA claim might result in a massive influx of IIs and large number of overstayers.
ref: 2000 January 18, parliamentary debates (Hong Kong Legislative Council), page 5:
text: When there is sudden rustling of grasses and the weather is calm, you may guess that there must be something moving in the grass patch but ...What is it? A bird? A dog? An II (Illegal Immigrant)? Or a porcupine?
ref: 2002 December 23, David Poon, “Ting Kok: a conservation issue”, in Porcupine, page 19:
glosses: Initialism of illegal immigrant.
IV
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˌaɪ ˈviː/
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
related: word: i.v.
glosses: Abbreviation of intravenous.
IV
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌaɪ ˈviː/
Forms: form: IVs
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Initialism of intravenous injection.
topics: computing
cryptography
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Initialism of initialization vector.
topics: mathematics
sciences
statistics
glosses: Initialism of instrumental variable.
glosses: Initialism of immigrant visa.
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Initialism of iodine value
VI
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: VIs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of verb, intransitive.
glosses: Initialism of viscosity index.
VI
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: V.I.
form: V. I.
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Virgin Islands.
glosses: VI (“U.S. Virgin Islands”)
glosses: Abbreviation of Victoria Imperatrix; the royal cypher of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom, queen regnant and empress of the British Empire, Empire of India.
Synonyms: sense: Victoria
word: VR
sense: Victoria
word: VRI
sense: Victoria
word: VIR
Derived terms: sense: Virgin Islands
word: BVI
sense: Virgin Islands
word: PRUSVI
sense: Virgin Islands
word: USVI
XI
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: XIs
Etymology: From translingual XI (“eleven”, Roman numeral).
Senses: examples: text: Rewind to the first day of the inaugural Premier League season in August 1992 and 177 players – or 73.1% – featuring in first XIs held English nationality. […] Not since Coventry in 1992 has a Premier League side kicked off a campaign with an all-English XI but things have reached the point where, of the 61 signings who have cost the elite division's 20 clubs a transfer fee this summer, only 12 have involved Englishmen.
ref: 2013 August 20, Louise Taylor, “English talent gets left behind as Premier League keeps importing”, in The Guardian:
topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
glosses: A football (soccer) team of eleven players.
topics: ball-games
cricket
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A cricket team of eleven players.
MM
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: MMs
Senses: topics: education
glosses: Initialism of Master of Music.
topics: education
glosses: Initialism of Master of Management.
topics: Freemasonry
freemasonry
lifestyle
glosses: Initialism of Master Mason.
qualifier: amateur radio
glosses: Initialism of maritime mobile.
topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Initialism of middle marker.
glosses: Initialism of mile marker.
glosses: Initialism of man-month.
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
philately
glosses: Initialism of mounted mint.
topics: business
finance
glosses: Abbreviation of million.
topics: business
finance
glosses: Initialism of market maker.
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Initialism of mathematical morphology.
examples: text: I have 5 rolls of Conn. and 2 rolls of Md Quarters, unc. and in tubes. Both states are Philadelphia and I would like to trade for Denver coins. I would like to trade both states even up, but would consider other states with a Denver MM. If you have any to trade please email me.
ref: 2001 August 24, Don, “WTT Conn. and MD Quarters”, in rec.collecting.coins (Usenet), retrieved 04 Jan 2023:
text: 2001 PROOF west point MM
ref: 2004 May 20, Tom, “5/20 update*TRADE ONLY* 3,000 to 4,000 coins CIRCULATED COINS to trade for CIRCULATED coins”, in rec.collecting.coins (Usenet), retrieved 04 Jan 2023:
text: I know. We should include whatever pleases us. But I cringe at the thought of having to budget for a nice BU 1917 WL with the obverse MM if most type set collectors don't consider it a variety to include.
ref: 2009 September 1, Bruce Remick, “WL 50¢ 1917 obverse MM in Type Set?”, in rec.collecting.coins (Usenet), retrieved 03 Jan 2023:
qualifier: numismatic slang
glosses: Initialism of mintmark.
topics: audio
business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
coordinate_terms: MC
glosses: Initialism of moving magnet, a type of phono cartridge.
MM
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of M (“Monsieur”)
MM
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: The station code of Mahim Junction railway station in India.
topics: video-games
glosses: Initialism of Majora's Mask.
MM
Language: English
Part of speech: num
Senses: glosses: Two thousand (2000) in Roman numerals.
FX
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: broadcasting
film
media
television
video-games
glosses: Alternative form of F/X (“special effects”).
FX
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of factor X (“clotting factor X”).
topics: business
finance
glosses: Abbreviation of foreign exchange.
qualifier: automobiles
glosses: A Tamaraw FX vehicle.
topics: road
transport
glosses: A public transport service typically using a Tamaraw FX vehicle.
topics: gymnastics
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
coordinate_terms: AA
BB
UB
VT
glosses: Abbreviation of floor.
Related terms: sense: clotting factor X
word: FI
sense: clotting factor X
word: FII
sense: clotting factor X
word: FIII
sense: clotting factor X
word: FIV
sense: clotting factor X
word: FIX
sense: clotting factor X
word: FV
sense: clotting factor X
word: FVI
sense: clotting factor X
word: FVII
sense: clotting factor X
word: FVIII
sense: clotting factor X
word: FXI
sense: clotting factor X
word: FXII
sense: clotting factor X
word: FXIII
sense: special effects
word: SFX
sense: special effects
word: VFX
word: sound effects
word: visual effects
accidentalism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From accidental + -ism.
Senses: glosses: Accidental character or effect.
glosses: The belief that outward appearance often contrasts with substance or essence (after Thomas Aquinas).
glosses: A system of medicine based on belief that symptoms of disease are caused by external factors.
glosses: The belief that events happen by random chance, without cause or purpose.
accidentality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From accidental + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being accidental; accidentalness.
accidentalness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From accidental + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being accidental; casualness.
zuchetto
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of zucchetto.
LCD
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: LCDs
Senses: examples: text: LCD monitors offer higher resolution and take up far less space than traditional PC displays.
ref: 2001 May 23, James Connell, “Apple to Drop CRT Monitors”, in International Herald Tribune, →ISSN:
topics: business
computing
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
sciences
glosses: Initialism of liquid crystal display.
topics: mathematics
number-theory
sciences
glosses: Initialism of lowest common denominator / least common denominator.
Related terms: GCF
CRT
LED
TFT
VDU
mus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mu
Maus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Mau
pe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /peɪ/
rhymes: -eɪ
Forms: form: pei
form: pey
Etymology: From Hebrew פֵּא (pê), from Proto-Semitic *pay- (“mouth”). Doublet of pi.
Senses: glosses: The seventeenth letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew פ, Syriac ܦ, and others; Arabic has the analog faa).
pe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /peɪ/
rhymes: -eɪ
Forms: form: pes
form: pei
form: pey
Senses: glosses: The name of the Cyrillic script letter П / п.
gut
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɡʌt/
ipa: /ɡʊt/
rhymes: -ʌt
Forms: form: guts
form: gutting
form: gutted
form: gutted
Etymology: From Middle English gut, gutte, gotte, from Old English gutt (usually in plural guttas (“guts, entrails”)), from Proto-Germanic *gut-, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰewd- (“to pour”). Related to English gote (“drain”), Old English ġēotan (“to pour”). More at gote, yote.
The verb is from Middle English gutten, gotten (“to gut”).
Senses: examples: text: Holonym: field dress
text: The fisherman guts the fish before cooking them.
text: The lioness gutted her prey.
coordinate_terms: bone#Verb
skin#Verb
glosses: To eviscerate.
examples: text: Fire gutted the building.
text: Congress gutted the welfare bill.
text: The fuselage came to rest 522 feet from the initial impact point on a magnetic heading of 175 degrees. The complete fuselage from the nose section, including the nose gear section, aft to the empennage, was extensively burned and gutted by fire. The cabin area, which consisted of only the lower fuselage, was melted and the metal was visible in the ice.
ref: 1982 July 20, National Transportation Safety Board, “1.12 Wreckage and Impact Information”, in Aircraft Accident Report: Pilgrim Airlines Flight 458, deHavilland DHC-6-100, N127PM, Near Providence, Rhode Island, February 21, 1982, archived from the original on 03 Apr 2024, page 4:
glosses: To remove or destroy the most important parts of.
examples: text: They were gutted by the court's decision.
text: It's no worse than what he said in Miami, but hearing him repeat it, attribute it to my father...it guts me. “That's who your family is. Who you are. Stangers—Stanleys, whatever your fucking names are,” he spits.
ref: 2016 October 4, Danielle Pearl, In Ruins, Forever, →ISBN:
text: What's bothering me is that I'd felt more for him than I realized, and it guts me that it's over before it can really get going.
ref: 2017 October 4, Angela Quarles, Earning It: A Romantic Comedy, Unsealed Room Press, →ISBN:
glosses: To dishearten; to crush (the spirits of).
Derived terms: gut for
Related terms: gutting
gutted
gut
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɡʌt/
ipa: /ɡʊt/
rhymes: -ʌt
Forms: form: more gut
form: most gut
Etymology: From Middle English gut, gutte, gotte, from Old English gutt (usually in plural guttas (“guts, entrails”)), from Proto-Germanic *gut-, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰewd- (“to pour”). Related to English gote (“drain”), Old English ġēotan (“to pour”). More at gote, yote.
The verb is from Middle English gutten, gotten (“to gut”).
Senses: examples: text: a violin with gut strings
glosses: Made of gut.
examples: text: gut reaction
glosses: Instinctive.
Related terms: blood-and-guts
regime change
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: regime changes
Etymology: Widely believed to have been coined by U.S. President Bill Clinton and popularized by his Presidential successor George W. Bush in reference to the regime of Saddam Hussein. Use of the term dates back to 1925.
Senses: topics: geopolitics
government
politics
coordinate_terms: colour revolution
glosses: The overthrow of a government that is considered an illegitimate regime by means of external force (especially military might), and its replacement with a new government according to the concept of political legitimacy promoted by that force.
Synonyms: sense: in American strategic language
word: rollback
rho
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹəʊ/
ipa: /ɹoʊ/
homophone: row
homophone: roe
homophone: Roe
homophone: Rowe
rhymes: -əʊ
Forms: form: rhos
Etymology: From the name of the Ancient Greek letter ῥῶ (rhô).
Senses: examples: text: Greek was an exercise in making the familiar strange. Its alphabet mapped onto the Roman alphabet, but only partly so, and often letters did not sound how they looked – a rho (Ρ) was not a P, and an eta (Η) was not an H.
ref: 2022, R. F. Kuang, Babel, HarperVoyager, page 25:
glosses: The seventeenth letter of the Modern Greek and Classical alphabets and the nineteenth letter of Old and Ancient.
topics: business
finance
glosses: The sensitivity of the option value to the risk-free interest rate.
Hypernyms: sense: measure of derivative price sensitivity
english: includes list of coordinate terms
translation: includes list of coordinate terms
word: Greeks
Derived terms: chi-rho
Pollard's rho algorithm
Rho factor
rho meson
rhotic
Spearman's rho
milkshake
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmɪlk.ʃeɪk/
ipa: [ˈmɪɫk.ʃeɪk]
Forms: form: milkshakes
Etymology: From milk + shake.
Senses: examples: text: On May 2, a Twitter user posted a video of Danyaal Mahmud throwing a milkshake over Robinson.
ref: 2019 May 21, Luke McGee, “Right-wing British politicians are having milkshakes thrown over them. Here’s why”, in CNN:
text: McDonald’s has been forced to stop selling milkshakes and bottled drinks at nearly 1,300 restaurants in the United Kingdom as Brexit-related staff shortages and supply chain delays caused by the pandemic continue to slam companies.
ref: 2021 August 24, Charles Riley, “McDonald’s has run out of milkshakes in the UK”, in CNN:
text: It should come as no surprise that while the peasants are expected to eat fermented fungi, lab-grown meats and maggot milkshakes, the Controligarchs — with their private chefs — have no intention of doing the same,
ref: 2023, Seamus Bruner, Controligarchs: Exposing the Billionaire Class, Their Secret Deals, and the Globalist Plot to Dominate Your Life:
glosses: A thick beverage consisting of milk and ice cream mixed together, often with fruit, chocolate, or other flavoring.
glosses: A thin beverage, similar to the above, but with no ice cream or significantly less of it.
glosses: A beverage consisting of fruit juice, water, and some milk, as served in Southeast Asia.
examples: text: This milkshake under the oil cap, or on the dipstick, indicates a blown head gasket.
topics: engineering
mechanical-engineering
mechanics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Accidental emulsion of oil and water in an engine.
examples: text: It was the illegal administration by trainer Gregory Martin and subsequent positive test of a baking soda, sugar and water mixture – commonly known as a “milkshake” – prior to one of his runner’s 10 length romps in a $12,000 claiming race at Aqueduct on December 18, 2003 that initially helped to bring the $200 million in illegal wagers to light.
ref: (Can we date this quote?), Jen Roytz, “Cosequin presents OTTB Showcase: A One Rocket (a.k.a. “Rocky”)”, in Paulick Report, archived from the original on 30 Apr 2025, page 1:
text: In 1999, the trainer Bobby Frankel was rumored to have given a high-profile filly a "milkshake" — a high dose of baking soda intended to increase endurance — before a race in Kentucky.
ref: 2025, Katie Bo Lillis, Death of a Racehorse: An American Story, page 60:
topics: hobbies
horse-racing
horseracing
horses
lifestyle
pets
racing
sports
glosses: An alkaline supplement administered to a horse to improve its racing performance.
Synonyms: sense: thick beverage
word: frappe
sense: thick beverage
english: Rhode Island
translation: Rhode Island
word: cabinet
sense: thick beverage
word: thickshake
Derived terms: manshake
milkshake duck
milkshakelike
milkshakey
milkshake
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmɪlk.ʃeɪk/
ipa: [ˈmɪɫk.ʃeɪk]
Forms: form: milkshakes
form: milkshaking
form: milkshaked
form: milkshaked
Etymology: From milk + shake.
Senses: examples: text: The name of the horse who was milkshaked was A One Rocket.
Martin would later go on to plead guilty to the milkshaking incident and ultimately to two federal charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud.
ref: (Can we date this quote?), Jen Roytz, “Cosequin presents OTTB Showcase: A One Rocket (a.k.a. “Rocky”)”, in Paulick Report, archived from the original on 30 Apr 2025, page 1:
topics: hobbies
horse-racing
horseracing
horses
lifestyle
pets
racing
sports
glosses: To administer an alkaline supplement to (a horse) to improve its racing performance.
examples: text: A politician was milkshaked during the protest.
text: Carl Benjamin, another controversial candidate in the European elections, was milkshaked four times last week. […] The most recent milkshaking target is the former leader of Benjamin’s party, Nigel Farage, who left UKIP after it tried to admit Robinson as a member, claiming the party was fixated on Islam.
ref: 2019 May 21, Luke McGee, “Right-wing British politicians are having milkshakes thrown over them. Here’s why”, in CNN:
text: Indeed, the day before Farage was milkshaked, Leave EU issued an unauthorised, and now withdrawn, re-edit of a Beastie Boys video, showing him and Ann Widdecombe pouring beer over their political opponents.
ref: 2019 May 26, Stewart Lee, “Are milkshakes the new politics of resistance?”, in The Guardian:
glosses: To throw a milkshake at (a person).
Related terms: frappe
coffee cabinet
malt
malted milk
Nike
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈnaɪkiː/
rhymes: -aɪki
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Νίκη (Níkē), from νίκη (níkē, “victory”).
Senses: topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: The goddess of victory and triumph; Athena's companion.
topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: 307 Nike, a main belt asteroid.
Related terms: Victoria
Nike
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈnaɪkiː/
rhymes: -aɪki
Forms: form: Nikes
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Νίκη (Níkē), from νίκη (níkē, “victory”).
Senses: examples: text: One day Billy Madlock wore two different spikes, a Nike on his left foot for something like fifteen thousand dollars and an Adidas on his right foot for ten thousand.
ref: 1986, Ron Luciano, David Fisher, The Fall of the Roman Umpire, Bantam Books, published 1987, →ISBN, page 211:
text: In fact, a whole cottage industry seems to have developed around the world’s floating debris, so if you should find a Nike on the beach, check the serial number on the insole then contact the nearest oceanographic institute.
ref: 2003, E&P, page 3:
text: “Your shoes don’t match,” I say. “I know,” Mickey says, and as he answers he keeps jogging forward, but stops throwing punches. “The Nikes give me shin splints and the Asics hurt my knees, so I wear a Nike on my left foot where I have the bad knee and I wear the Asics on my right foot where the shin splints are worse.”
ref: 2004, Ronald K. Fried, My Father’s Fighter, The Permanent Press, →ISBN:
text: Next came the shoes. One at a time. I peered out from beneath the tree. A skinny woman in a hot pink satin bra leaned out the window, holding a Nike in optimum pitching position. A grubby, shirtless guy in sweatpants and bare feet rushed out of the building. “Jenna!” he screamed. “You bitch! Don’t you dare!” “Bite me!” Jenna threw the Nike.
ref: 2015, Janey Mack, Time’s Up, Kensington Books, →ISBN, page 114:
glosses: An athletic shoe or other piece of athletic gear produced or licensed by athletic brand Nike.
coala
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coalas
Senses: examples: text: The funniest sound I ever heard uttered by an animal was by a "native bear," as they call the coala in Australia.
ref: 1894, The English Illustrated Magazine, volume 11, page 985:
glosses: Obsolete form of koala.
Pella
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Latin Pella from Ancient Greek Πέλλα (Pélla), from Ancient Greek πέλλα (pélla) (presumably from an earlier *πέλσα) from Proto-Indo-European *pels- (“stone”). Cognates include Irish aill (“boulder, cliff”), Pashto پرښه (parša, “rock, rocky ledge”), Sanskrit पाषाण m (pāṣāṇa) / पाषी f (pāṣī, “stone”), Proto-Germanic *falisaz, English fell (“rocky ridge”), Old Norse fell / fjall (“mountain”), German Fels (“rock, cliff”)
Senses: glosses: An ancient city, capital of the ancient kingdom of Macedonia.
glosses: A regional unit of Greece in its periphery of Central Macedonia.
glosses: A town of Greece in Central Macedonia.
flea
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /fliː/
rhymes: -iː
homophone: flee
Forms: form: fleas
form: fleen
Etymology: From Middle English fle, from Old English flēah, flēa, from Proto-West Germanic *flauh, from Proto-Germanic *flauhaz (compare West Frisian flie, Low German Flo, Flö, Dutch vlo, German Floh, Icelandic fló), from pre-Germanic *plóukos, *plówkos, from or akin to Proto-Indo-European *plúsis (compare Latin pulex, Sanskrit प्लुषि (plúṣi)).
The archaic plural fleen is from Middle English fleen, flen, from Old English flēan (“fleas”).
Senses: glosses: A small, wingless, parasitic insect of the order Siphonaptera, renowned for its bloodsucking habits and jumping abilities.
examples: text: The nation of beggars on horseback which first colonized California has left behind it many traditions unworthy of conservation, and multitudinous fleas not at all traditional, but even less keepworthy […]
ref: 1871, Fitz Hugh Ludlow, The Heart of the Continent, page 414:
glosses: A thing of no significance.
Derived terms: antiflea
beach flea
beflea
chigoe flea
deflea
dog-flea model
duck flea
eight-spotted flea beetle
fit as a flea
flea allergy
flea-bag
fleabag
fleabane
flea beetle
fleabite
flea-bitten
fleabitten
flea bomb
fleaborne
fleabrain
flea-brained
flea circus
flea collar
flea comb
flea flicker
flea in one's ear
flealike
flea-louse
flea market
fleapit
flea powder
flea-powder
fleaproof
flea-ridden
flea shampoo
fleasome
flea tree
fleaweed
fleawort
hop flea
house flea
human flea
leaf flea
sandflea
sand flea
snow flea
water flea
flea
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /fliː/
rhymes: -iː
homophone: flee
Forms: form: fleas
form: fleaing
form: fleaed
form: fleaed
form: flead
form: flead
Etymology: From Middle English fle, from Old English flēah, flēa, from Proto-West Germanic *flauh, from Proto-Germanic *flauhaz (compare West Frisian flie, Low German Flo, Flö, Dutch vlo, German Floh, Icelandic fló), from pre-Germanic *plóukos, *plówkos, from or akin to Proto-Indo-European *plúsis (compare Latin pulex, Sanskrit प्लुषि (plúṣi)).
The archaic plural fleen is from Middle English fleen, flen, from Old English flēan (“fleas”).
Senses: examples: text: I have seen a Lubra, or native woman, suckling two puppies; and, like monkeys, these ladies have a particular fancy for fleaing their dogs.
ref: 1861, Horace William Wheelwright, Bush Wanderings of a Naturalist, page 192:
synonyms: deflea
glosses: To remove fleas from (an animal).
flea
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /fliː/
rhymes: -iː
homophone: flee
Forms: form: fleas
form: fleaing
form: flead
form: flead
Etymology: Alternative forms.
Senses: examples: text: […] he'd flea me alive like another St Bartholomew.
ref: 1605, Miguel de Cervantes, Don Quixote, Everyman's Library, published 1991, page 36:
text: In this Thwackum had the advantage; for while Square could only scarify the poor lad's reputation, he could flea his skin […]
ref: 1749, Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London: A[ndrew] Millar, […], →OCLC:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of flay.
crosswalk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crosswalks
form: xwalk
Etymology: From cross + walk.
Senses: examples: text: Keep together, kids, when we go across the sreet in/at the crosswalk.
glosses: A point designated for pedestrians to cross a street.
topics: computing
databases
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A mapping between equivalent elements (fields) in different database schemas.
Synonyms: crossing
pedestrian crossing
Hyponyms: crossover
pelican crossing
puffin crossing
toucan crossing
zebra crossing
crosswalk
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: crosswalks
form: crosswalking
form: crosswalked
form: crosswalked
form: xwalk
Etymology: From cross + walk.
Senses: topics: computing
databases
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: To map equivalent elements (fields) in different database schemas.
well
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /wɛl/
note: Dublin
ipa: /wɛl/
ipa: /wel/
ipa: /wəl/
ipa: [wɫ̩]
ipa: /wiːl/
ipa: /weɪ/
rhymes: -ɛl
homophone: wool (interjection or unstressed, some accents)
Forms: form: wells
form: welling
form: welled
form: welled
Etymology: From Middle English wellen, from a merger of Old English weallan (intransitive) and wiellan (transitive), both meaning “to boil.” Further from Proto-Germanic *wallaną and *wallijaną. Doublet of wall.
Cognate with German wallen (“boil, seethe”), Danish vælde (“gush”), Norwegian Nynorsk vella and outside Germanic, with Albanian valë (“hot, boiling”).
Senses: examples: text: [Blood] welled from out the wound.
ref: 1697, Virgil, “The Tenth Book of the Æneis”, in John Dryden, transl., The Works of Virgil: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Æneis. […], London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], →OCLC:
text: [Yon spring] wells softly forth.
ref: 1824, William Cullen Bryant, A Forest Hymn:
glosses: To issue forth, as water from the earth; to flow; to spring.
examples: text: Her eyes welled with tears.
glosses: To have something seep out of the surface.
Derived terms: upwell
well up
accipenser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: accipensers
Senses: glosses: Any sturgeon of the genus Acipenser.
accipitral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ækˈsɪ.pə.tɹəl/
ipa: /æˈsɪ.pə.tɹəl/
Forms: form: more accipitral
form: most accipitral
Etymology: From accipiter + -al.
Senses: examples: c. 1860, attributed to James Russell Lowell
Yes, it's good; but it hasn't his fine accipitral look.
glosses: Pertaining to, or of the nature of, a falcon or hawk; hawklike
Synonyms: accipitrine
zoöphaga
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of zoophaga.
zoöphagous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From zoö- + -phagous.
Senses: examples: text: I shall have to invent a new classification for him, and call him a zoöphagous (life-eating) maniac; what he desires is to absorb as many lives as he can, and he has laid himself out to achieve it in a cumulative way.
ref: 1897, Bram Stoker, “Dr. Seward’s Diary”, in Dracula, New York, N.Y.: Modern Library, →OCLC, chapter VI, page 78:
glosses: Alternative spelling of zoophagous.
zoophilist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: zoophilists
form: zoöphilist
Etymology: From zoo- + -philist.
Senses: synonyms: zoophilite
glosses: A person who is fond of animals.
Related terms: zoophile
zoöphily
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of zoophily.
Related terms: zoophilia
bonne
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bonnes
Etymology: Borrowed from French bonne.
Senses: glosses: A French nursemaid.
Related terms: bonne bouche
zebra crossing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: zebra crossings
Etymology: From the similarity of the stripes to those of a zebra.
Senses: examples: text: 'Oh, that was easy,' says Man, and for an encore goes on to prove that black is white and gets himself killed on the next zebra crossing.
ref: 1979 October 12, Douglas Adams, chapter 6, in The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, London: Pan Books, →ISBN, page 50:
text: Do not ride across a pelican, puffin or zebra crossing. Dismount and wheel your cycle across.
ref: 2003, The Highway Code for Northern Ireland, The Stationery Office, →ISBN, page 16:
text: They also believed that if they were killed on a zebra crossing, the Government would pay for their funerals. They had the definite impression that that was what zebra crossings were meant for. Free funerals.
ref: 2008 December 16, Arundhati Roy, The God of Small Things, Random House, →ISBN, →OL, Ch. 1:
text: The Abbey Road zebra crossing in north London — made famous after appearing on a Beatles album cover — has been given Grade II listed status.
ref: 2010 December 22, “Beatles' Abbey Road zebra crossing given listed status”, in BBC News:
glosses: A pedestrian crossing featuring broad white stripes painted parallel to the street.
Hypernyms: crosswalk
pedestrian crossing
ped xing
Related terms: Belisha beacon
ghost island
island
pelican crossing
puffin crossing
toucan crossing
co.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cos.
form: co
form: Co.
form: Co
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of company.
glosses: Abbreviation of county.
corp.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: corps.
form: Corp.
form: corp
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of corporation.
glosses: Abbreviation of corporal.
glosses: Abbreviation of corpus.
Derived terms: C corp.
corpspeak
S corp.
corporation
hab. corp.
corpus
Albert
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈælb.ət/
ipa: /ˈæl.bɚt/
Forms: form: Alberts
Etymology: From Old English Æþelbeorht, from Proto-West Germanic *Aþalaberht, a compound of *aþalaz (“noble”) + *berhtaz (“bright, famous”), or from Old French Albert, from Latin Albertus, itself from the Germanic name. Regardless of the exact route, it is a doublet of Ethelbert. It became popular in 19th-century England due to Queen Victoria’s consort, Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha.
Senses: examples: text: Thou noble Father of her Kings to be - - - / Dear to thy land and ours, a Prince indeed, / Beyond all titles, and a household name, / Hereafter, thro' all times, Albert the Good.
ref: 1862, Alfred Tennyson, The Idylls of the King: Dedication::
text: Helena was not flattered. "Albert just doesn't appreciate music," she said. They all called me Albert then. I thought it was a fine name; I like elegance.
ref: 1956, Eddie Condon, Thomas Sugrue, We Called it Music: A Generation of Jazz., Peter Davies, page 40:
text: Hogan, Byrne, O'Brien. She stopped at one name. Albert Delahunty — what Catholic in their right mind would call a child Albert?
ref: 2000, Anne Enright, What Are You Like?, Random House, published 2001, →ISBN, page 85:
glosses: A male given name from the Germanic languages.
examples: text: Pass the chalk. Dr. Levine was there with a friend and fellow psychiatrist (detect a pattern?), Alexa Albert, Coco’s mother, who squinted up into the sun as her daughter effortlessly sailed skyward. Dr. Albert is an acrophobe.
ref: 2009 July 19, Lizette Alvarez, “Whee! Also, There’s a Net”, in The New York Times:
glosses: A surname originating as a patronymic.
glosses: A commune in Somme department, Hauts-de-France, France.
glosses: A constituency in Belize
glosses: A city in Kansas.
glosses: A former rural municipality in Manitoba, Canada, now part of the Municipality of Two Borders.
glosses: A town in New South Wales.
glosses: A ghost town in Texas.
glosses: A crater on the Moon
Derived terms: Albert chain
Albert crape
Albert crepe
albertite
Albert Lea
Alberton
Albert sauce
Albertville
albertype
Albie
Lake Albert
Prince Albert
Related terms: sense: pet forms
word: Al
sense: pet forms
word: Bert
sense: pet forms
word: Bertie
word: Ethelbert
sense: female given names
word: Alberta
sense: female given names
word: Albertina
sense: female given names
word: Albertine
Albert
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈælb.ət/
ipa: /ˈæl.bɚt/
Forms: form: Alberts
Etymology: From Old English Æþelbeorht, from Proto-West Germanic *Aþalaberht, a compound of *aþalaz (“noble”) + *berhtaz (“bright, famous”), or from Old French Albert, from Latin Albertus, itself from the Germanic name. Regardless of the exact route, it is a doublet of Ethelbert. It became popular in 19th-century England due to Queen Victoria’s consort, Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Albert chain.
synonyms: word: Albert chain
buss
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /bʌs/
homophone: Buss
homophone: bus
rhymes: -ʌs
Forms: form: busses
Etymology: Uncertain. First attested in the 1560s. Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *bʰus- (“lip, to kiss”) via Proto-Germanic *busaną (compare German bussen), but in any case imitative of kissing. Compare Welsh bus (“kiss, lip”) and Irish bus (“lips, mouth”) (both may have influenced English), Persian بوس (bus, “kiss”), Latvian buča (“kiss”), Latin basium (“kiss”).
Mainstream proposals like in The Free Dictionary have suggested it is a blend of old English dialect words bass (related to French baiser) and cuss (akin to kissen); perhaps compare puss.
Senses: examples: text: Here he gave Jones a hearty buss, shook him by the hand, and took his leave.
ref: 1749, Henry Fielding, chapter XIII, in The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London: A[ndrew] Millar, […], →OCLC, book VII:
glosses: A kiss.
buss
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /bʌs/
homophone: Buss
homophone: bus
rhymes: -ʌs
Forms: form: busses
form: bussing
form: bussed
form: bussed
Etymology: Uncertain. First attested in the 1560s. Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *bʰus- (“lip, to kiss”) via Proto-Germanic *busaną (compare German bussen), but in any case imitative of kissing. Compare Welsh bus (“kiss, lip”) and Irish bus (“lips, mouth”) (both may have influenced English), Persian بوس (bus, “kiss”), Latvian buča (“kiss”), Latin basium (“kiss”).
Mainstream proposals like in The Free Dictionary have suggested it is a blend of old English dialect words bass (related to French baiser) and cuss (akin to kissen); perhaps compare puss.
Senses: examples: text: I will thinke thou smil'st, And busse thee as thy wife.
ref: c. 1596 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life and Death of King Iohn”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene iv]:
text: 'I take the privilege, Mistress Ruth, of saluting you.' ...And therewith I bussed her well.
ref: 1869, Richard Blackmore, Lorna Doone, page 1:
text: As the repatriated explorer dodges down to buss the earth […] he is so thoroughly caught up in the rhapsody of the moment that he fails to take into account the traffic behind him.
ref: 1982, TC Boyle, Water Music, Penguin, published 2006, page 189:
text: Sam...really was six-ten and his head bussed the ceiling.
ref: 2007, Winter 61, Fiddlehead:
glosses: To kiss (either literally or figuratively).
examples: text: In the faint glow of a single blue bulb hanging from a clothesline they bussed and fondled.
ref: 2007, James Isaiah Gabbe, LaRue's Maneuvers, Chapter 10, LaRue, The Blue Light, p259-60
glosses: To kiss.
buss
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /bʌs/
homophone: Buss
homophone: bus
rhymes: -ʌs
Forms: form: busses
Etymology: From Dutch buis.
Senses: examples: text: the Dutch whalers and herring busses
ref: 1849–1861, Thomas Babington Macaulay, chapter XIX, in The History of England from the Accession of James the Second, volume (please specify |volume=I to V), London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, →OCLC:
glosses: A herring buss, a type of shallow-keeled Dutch fishing boat used especially for herring fishing.
buss
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /bʌs/
homophone: Buss
homophone: bus
rhymes: -ʌs
Forms: form: busses
Senses: examples: 1838, Charles Dickens, "Omnibuses", Sketches by Boz
We will back the machine in which we make our daily peregrination from the top of Oxford-street to the city, against any buss on the road, whether it be for the gaudiness of its exterior, the perfect simplicity of its interior, or the native coolness of its cad.
glosses: Archaic form of bus (“passenger vehicle”).
Related terms: buss down
buss-down
buss-up-shut