cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
calomondins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of calomondin
Lumper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Lumpers
Senses: examples: text: “Over there I'm growing Lumper,” he tells us as we look across potato rows growing between poplar windbreaks.
ref: 2012, David Buchanan, Taste, Memory: Forgotten Foods, Lost Flavors, and Why They Matter, →ISBN:
text: The Lumper, as they call this particular variety of pots, is a symbol of this Irish dilemma, for this is the infamous potato that failed in the 1840s and caused the great famine. The Lumper is therefore one of the most historic of all the heirloom potato varieties now preserved under the careful eye of historic museums and potato enthusiasts alike, myself included.
ref: 2013, William Woys Weaver, 100 Vegetables and Where They Came From, →ISBN, page 146:
text: In the 1840s, however, these two counties were among the worst affected when Ireland's potatoes -- those big floury Lumpers that sustained millions -- began to rot.
ref: 2015, Fiona Farrell, The Villa at the Edge of the Empire, →ISBN, page 39:
glosses: A variety of potato, best known as the variety that failed in the Irish potato famine.
Lumpers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Lumper
lordful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more lordful
form: most lordful
Etymology: From Middle English lordfulle, equivalent to lord + -ful.
Senses: examples: text: Actually such lessons occur in service of an older hierarchical form of love whereby men are still seen as lords and masters of their households and wives and children are seen as subservient and subordinate creatures. Eliot and Joyce are obviously critical of the demeaning and damaging implications of such love and want their readers to agree with them. But Steinbeck is intrigued by the lordful view; he wants to shock his readers into accepting the supposed wisdom of the older hierarchical arrangements, and even to accept their violent implications.
ref: 1997, Mark Spilka, Eight Lessons in Love: A Domestic Violence Reader - Page 2:
text: The only thing he ever did wrong was his goodness and his not very faithful wife; his fat and 'lordful' wife who always wore a frown whenever someone visited them.
ref: 2009, Liwhu Betiang, Beneath the rubble: fiction - Page 74:
text: Some wives can't breathe loudly without facing the wrath of their dictator-husband. Some husbands are too lordful over their wives and make them feel incarcerated in their marriage.
ref: 2015, Daniel G. McCrillis, Th. D., Biblical Psychology: A Biblical Hand-book to the Human Mind:
glosses: Having the manner or bearing of a lord; lordly; (by extension) authoritative; authoritarian; overbearing; bossy
Derived terms: lordfully
lordfully
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more lordfully
form: most lordfully
Etymology: From lordful + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: They have said boldly and lordfully, " Here we stand, the offspring of the by gone time, an oak here and a mushroom there, and as long as we can each count one, you shall have no good thing either with us or without us."
ref: 1843, Thomas Perronet Thompson, Exercises, political and others - Page 185:
text: In a very real sense, then, George lordfully creates the troubles for which Lennie will himself be blamed and punished—though he only obeys his master's vengeful voice.
ref: 2009, Michael J. Meyer, The Essential Criticism of John Steinbeck's of Mice and Men:
glosses: In a lordful manner
blank page
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: blank pages
Senses: glosses: Synonym of blank canvas.
synonyms: word: blank canvas
empty page
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: empty pages
Senses: glosses: Synonym of blank canvas.
synonyms: word: blank canvas
blank sheet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: blank sheets
Senses: examples: text: a blank sheet of paper
text: In theory, Network Rail should start each timetable with a blank sheet. But it's invariably copied over and any change is fitted in, unless a major passenger timetable change dictates a thorough review.
ref: 2023 September 6, Anthony Lambert, “Train paths: more space for freight?”, in RAIL, number 991, page 32:
glosses: Synonym of blank canvas.
synonyms: word: blank canvas
nor'wester
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nor'westers
Senses: examples: text: For nor'west diurnal periods of similar extraterrestrial irradiance (EI), the nor'wester's potential influence tends to increase with the reduction of Qᵣ* by cloudiness.
ref: 1974 August, P.J. Lamb, “Nor'wester's potential föhn influence on Canterbury Plains' (New Zealand) surface heat exchanges”, in New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research, volume 17, number 3:
text: However, I am assured that I have not yet seen either a “howling nor'-wester,” nor its exact antithesis, “ a sutherly buster.”
ref: 2011, Mary Anne Barker, Station Life in New Zealand, →ISBN, page 49:
text: The pattern is familiar: A nor'wester shuttles in a cold front from the Canadian plains and thoughts of spring are pirated off to sea.
ref: 2011, Christopher White, Skipjack: The Story of America's Last Sailing Oysterman, →ISBN, page 1:
text: A place glimpsed as square fragments from the windows of a Saab 340 as it bucked in on a pesky nor'wester.
ref: 2015, Fiona Farrell, The Villa at the Edge of the Empire, →ISBN, page 52:
glosses: Alternative form of northwester.
nor'westers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nor'wester
beasterly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbiː.stə.li/
ipa: /ˈbiː.stɚ.li/
Forms: form: more beasterly
form: most beasterly
Etymology: Blend of beastly + easterly
Senses: examples: text: Yesterday I completed, with Emily's assistance (which nearly drove me mad) that packing of the great huge chest of books, boxes, etc., and she and I walked together, but it was bitter cold and ungenial, regular beasterly wind.
ref: 1882, Fanny Kemble, Records of Later Life - Volume 2, page 288:
text: The ordinary English bee is generally tolerably well-behaved, but not always so, and is occasionally perfectly furious, especially if the wind is "beasterly."
ref: 1886, The Gardeners' Monthly and Horticulturist - Volume 28, page 345:
text: I'm afeard 'tis a horrid beasterly wind, father.
ref: 1898, Religious Tract Society (Great Britain), The Sunday at Home - Volume 46, page 603:
text: The wind is easterly, The weather is beasterly.
ref: 1936, Philological Papers - Volumes 1-3, page 68:
text: Landsmen can seldom tell you the direction of the wind, unless it happens to be easterly and beasterly, neither is it any longer a matter of vital importance to seamen.
ref: 1953, Basil Lubbock, The Last of the Windjammers - Volume 2, page 213:
glosses: Of the wind: cold, unpleasant, and from the east.
gentlehood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From gentle + -hood.
Senses: examples: text: There was yet within him the means of repentance, could a locus penitentiæ^([sic]) have been supplied to him. He grieved bitterly over his own ill doings, and knew well what changes gentlehood would have demanded from him.
ref: 1860 January – 1861 April, Anthony Trollope, “The Philistines at the Parsonage”, in Framley Parsonage. […] (Collection of British Authors; 551), copyright edition, volume I, Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz, published April 1861, →OCLC, page 250:
text: When we allowed gentlehood to be destroyed, gentle manners, honour, dignity, and such old virtues went too.
ref: 1888, Walter Besant, “The Council in the House”, in The Inner House, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, […], →OCLC, page 141:
glosses: The state of being of good or gentle birth; good breeding.
religicide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From religion + -cide.
Senses: glosses: The destruction of a religion.
Synonyms: religiocide
waterflow
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: waterflows
form: water flow
Etymology: From water + flow.
Senses: examples: text: The equipment and method described here will allow waterflow in natural stream systems to be measured quickly and easily, once standpipes are in place.
ref: 1988, Richard D. Orchard, New method for measuring water seepage through salmon spawning gravel, page 2:
text: When frozen, the ice blocked the waterflow and the up part thawed and down part unthawed, it is easily to form ice blockage, ice dam to cause the water level higher and form ice flood.
ref: 2006, Luis Berga, J.M. Buil, E. Bofill, Dams and Reservoirs, Societies and Environment in the 21st Century, →ISBN:
text: Recent studies indicate that osmotic waterflow is also responsible for determining the composition of the aqueous phase in terms of lactose and ionic concentrations by establishing the P.D. across the apical membrane (Peaker, 1977).
ref: 2013, Bruce L. Larson, The Mammary Gland / Human Lactation / Milk Synthesis, →ISBN, page 448:
text: With a host of airflow and waterflow model tests, water head is reduced by water whirling, mixed water, and shear friction when orifice plates with swift contraction and expansion and forced shear friction after orifice plates.
ref: 2014, Martin Wieland, Qingwen Ren, John S.Y. Tan, New Developments in Dam Engineering, →ISBN:
glosses: the flow of water, especially as part of a hydraulic system.
waterflows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of waterflow
water flow
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: water flows
Senses: examples: text: There is a vast amount of literature available that provides in-depth reviews of modeling shallow water flows using the finite difference, finite volume, and finite element methods.
ref: 2014, Abdul A. Khan, Wencong Lai, Modeling Shallow Water Flows Using the Discontinuous Galerkin Method, →ISBN, page ix:
glosses: Alternative form of waterflow.
water flows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of water flow
keeps house
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of keep house
keeping house
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of keep house
kept house
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of keep house
chincy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: chincier
form: chinciest
Etymology: From chince + -y.
Senses: examples: text: They're the ones the Council has been too chincy to provide the money for.
ref: 2005, John A. Broussard, The Yoshinobu Mysteries, →ISBN, page 412:
text: To tell you the truth, I think this is a chincy budget.
ref: 2009, George C. Klein, Law and the Disordered, →ISBN, page 328:
text: The local station had made a chincy rip-off of the old scary show Tales From the Crypt.
ref: 2010, Bob Martin, Alex Salinas, James’ Night of Terror, →ISBN, page 84:
text: They're mean, they're chincy, they're cheap.
ref: 2015, James M. Cain, The Institute, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative form of chintzy.
chince
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chinces
Senses: examples: text: I planted last spring 100 acres of ground in corn, it was in fine order and the season was good, but the chince bug (an enemy I never saw before) attacked it and instead of 1200 barrils I gathered but 600.
ref: 2010, Roy T. Sawyer, America's Wetland: An Environmental and Cultural History, →ISBN, page 72:
text: Drouth, chince–bugs, hail, everything! My garden all cut to pieces like sauerkraut.
ref: 2011, Willa Cather, O Pioneers!:
text: Dere wasn't a chince [bedbug] on a one of em. Better not see a chince on a bed.
ref: 2014, Lynette Ater Tanner, Chained to the Land: Voices from Cotton & Cane Plantations, →ISBN, page 179:
glosses: Alternative form of chinch.
examples: text: Tis true we have sometimes been obliged to cook our own victuals, sometimes to be content with very scanty fare, and sometimes with none at all ; nor were we ever indulged with down beds, chince curtains, or Turkey carpets
ref: 1795, Joseph Hucks, A pedestrian tour through North Wales, letters, page 129:
text: It is not a chince, I do assure you, it is an English cotton, which I value much more.
ref: 1842, James Dennistoun, Sir Archibald Steuart Denham, Margaret Steuart Calderwood, The Coltness Collections, page 140:
text: All the old women had peaked ats, and crooked cains, and chince gowns tucked into the pockits of their quiltid petticoats;
ref: 1857, William Makepeace Thackeray, Burlesques:
glosses: Alternative form of chintz.
Derived terms: chincy
Vosem chart
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Vosem charts
Etymology: From Russian восемь (vosemʹ, “eight”), referring to the number of end ideologies.
Senses: glosses: A three-dimensional chart that graphs the political spectrum, mapping cultural issues on one axis, fiscal issues on another axis, and corporate issues on a third axis, with the endpoints representing eight different ideologies.
Related terms: Nolan chart
Pournelle chart
underkimono
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: underkimonos
form: underkimono
Etymology: From under- + kimono.
Senses: examples: text: Two of the courtesan's underkimono are plain-colored, but they are interlarded with three others with white designs probably done with Yuzen stencils: one of spider webs, one of delicate floral scrolls, and one of bamboo stems.
ref: 1963, Helen Minnich, “Somber and Severe”, in Japanese Costume and the Makers of Its Elegant Tradition, Boston, Mass.: Tuttle Publishing, published 2012, →ISBN, chapter 11 (Genroku and Late Edo):
glosses: Alternative form of under-kimono.
Black Monday
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Any of certain Mondays when undesirable or turbulent events have occurred.
glosses: March 9, 2020, in the midst of the 2020 stock market crash, which resulted from market instability due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was followed three days later by a similar event called Black Thursday.
examples: text: [H]olidays were my most unpleasant time; for my mother, who never loved me, now apprehending that I had the greater share of my father’s affection, and finding, or at least thinking, that I was more taken notice of by some gentlemen of learning, and particularly by the parson of the parish, than my brother, she now hated my sight, and made home so disagreeable to me, that what is called by school-boys Black Monday, was to me the whitest in the whole year.
ref: 1749, Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London: A[ndrew] Millar, […], →OCLC:
text: Now, in my time, when we got home by the old coach, which put us down at the cross-roads with our boxes, the first day of the holidays, and had been driven off by the family coachman, singing "Dulce Domum" at the top of our voices, there we were, fixtures, till black Monday came round.
ref: 1857, Thomas Hughes, Tom Brown's School Days:
glosses: The first Monday back at school after the holidays.
Coordinate terms: Black Tuesday
Black Thursday
Black Friday
blue Monday
Related terms: word: Black Friday
english: busy market day
translation: busy market day
word: Green Monday
lead in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: leads in
form: leading in
form: led in
form: led in
Senses: glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see lead, in.
examples: text: I'll play the first couple of bars by myself to lead you in.
glosses: To introduce, to mark the beginning of something, especially in music.
Derived terms: word: lead-in
lead in
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of lead-in.
Nicolaus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A census-designated place in Sutter County, California, United States.
L.S.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of la:locus sigilli (“place of the seal”).
glosses: Initialism of la:lectori salutem (“greetings to the reader”).
lignage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lignages
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of lineage.
SNB
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Abbreviation of Saint John, New Brunswick.
topics: banking
business
glosses: Abbreviation of Swiss National Bank.
Related terms: english: Saint John / St. John's
translation: Saint John / St. John's
word: SJ
english: St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
translation: St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
word: SNL
mandements
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mandement
pastoral letter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pastoral letters
Senses: glosses: A communication from a bishop to the clergy or laity containing instructions, directions etc
Nottinghamian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Nottingham + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or from Nottingham
Nottinghamian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Nottinghamians
Etymology: From Nottingham + -ian.
Senses: glosses: A pupil or alumnus of Nottingham High School.
glosses: A native or inhabitant of Nottingham
daughtership
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From daughter + -ship.
Senses: glosses: The position or state of being a daughter.
Synonyms: daughterhood
Coordinate terms: sonship
xanthochymol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From xanthochymus + -ol.
Senses: examples: text: Different studies point to xanthochymol and formononetin as showing activity against tumoral cells.
ref: 2016 January 9, “Chemical Composition and Biological Activity of Extracts Obtained by Supercritical Extraction and Ethanolic Extraction of Brown, Green and Red Propolis Derived from Different Geographic Regions in Brazil”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An antibacterial compound found in Garcinia xanthochymus.
Derived terms: isoxanthochymol
chipseals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chipseal
Akhwan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Ikhwan.
Ikhwan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Akhwan
Etymology: From Arabic إِخْوَان (ʔiḵwān, “brothers”).
Senses: glosses: A Wahhabi religious militia of the early 20th century, made up of traditionally nomadic tribesmen, which formed a significant military force of the ruler Ibn Saud and played an important role in establishing him as ruler of most of the Arabian Peninsula in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
glosses: The Muslim Brotherhood, a transnational Sunni Islamist organization founded in Egypt in 1928.
connected at the hip
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of joined at the hip.
synonyms: word: joined at the hip
rationalisers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rationaliser
rateability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rateabilities
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ratability.
rateabilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rateability
ratooner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ratooners
Etymology: From ratoon + -er.
Senses: topics: agriculture
business
lifestyle
glosses: A plant that sprouts ratoons.
ratooners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ratooner
reacclimatise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reacclimatises
form: reacclimatising
form: reacclimatised
form: reacclimatised
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of reacclimatize.
reaccession
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reaccessions
Etymology: From re- + accession.
Senses: glosses: accession again
reacclimatised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of reacclimatise
reacclimatises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reacclimatise
reacclimatising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of reacclimatise
reaccessions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reaccession
readjustable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From re- + adjustable or readjust + -able.
Senses: examples: text: The most successful of these laws up to now (mid- 1967) has been the one creating the readjustable obligations of the National Treasury.
ref: 1969, Howard Sylvester Ellis, The Economy of Brazil, page 157:
glosses: Capable of being readjusted.
merry as a grig
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: qualifier: simile
glosses: Very merry or cheerful.
Related terms: happy as a lark
merry as a cricket
rebuilded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of rebuild
rebukefully
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more rebukefully
form: most rebukefully
Etymology: From rebukeful + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a rebukeful manner.
recalment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of recallment.
grocery paper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Strong wrapping paper formerly used in making bags to hold groceries.
recatalog
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: recatalogs
form: recataloging
form: recataloged
form: recataloged
Etymology: From re- + catalog.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of recatalogue.
recataloged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of recatalog
recatalogs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of recatalog
recataloging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of recatalog
recatalogue
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: recatalogues
form: recataloguing
form: recatalogued
form: recatalogued
form: recatalog
Etymology: From re- + catalogue.
Senses: glosses: To catalogue again.
recatalogued
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of recatalogue
recatalogues
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of recatalogue
recataloguing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of recatalogue
recidivisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of recidivism
reconfine
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reconfines
form: reconfining
form: reconfined
form: reconfined
Etymology: From re- + confine.
Senses: glosses: To confine again.
reconfines
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reconfine
reconfining
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of reconfine
reconfined
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of reconfine
reconfinement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reconfinements
Etymology: From re- + confinement.
Senses: glosses: confinement again; a new lockdown
reconfinements
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reconfinement
redeemless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more redeemless
form: most redeemless
Etymology: From redeem + -less.
Senses: glosses: irredeemable
redistributional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From redistribution + -al.
Senses: glosses: Relating to redistribution.
redoublements
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of redoublement
redressor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: redressors
Etymology: From redress + -or.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of redresser.
redressors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of redressor
redruthite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: redruthites
Etymology: From Redruth + -ite.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Synonym of chalcocite.
synonyms: word: chalcocite
redruthites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of redruthite
refocillations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of refocillation
regionalisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of regionalisation
registerer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: registerers
Etymology: From Middle English registerer (“recorder, historian”); equivalent to register + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who registers.
registerers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of registerer
regrettableness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From regrettable + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being regrettable.
reincorporations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reincorporation
retastes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of retaste
retasting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of retaste
retasting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: retastings
Senses: glosses: A second or subsequent tasting.
retasted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of retaste
resurrectionise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: resurrectionises
form: resurrectionising
form: resurrectionised
form: resurrectionised
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of resurrectionize.
resurrectionised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of resurrectionise
resurrectionises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of resurrectionise
resurrectionising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of resurrectionise
resterilise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: resterilises
form: resterilising
form: resterilised
form: resterilised
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of resterilize.
resterilised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of resterilise
resterilises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of resterilise
resterilising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of resterilise
respectabilise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: respectabilises
form: respectabilising
form: respectabilised
form: respectabilised
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of respectabilize.
respectabilised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of respectabilise
respectabilises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of respectabilise
respectabilising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of respectabilise
resolidifications
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of resolidification
resoften
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: resoftens
form: resoftening
form: resoftened
form: resoftened
Etymology: From re- + soften.
Senses: glosses: To soften again.
resoftened
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of resoften
resoftens
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of resoften
resoftening
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of resoften
rodfishing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From rod + fishing.
Senses: glosses: angling with a fishing rod
Related terms: rodfisher
reptilianly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more reptilianly
form: most reptilianly
Etymology: From reptilian + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a reptilian manner.
reprographer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reprographers
Etymology: From reprography + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who carries out reprography.
reprographers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reprographer
reprivatisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reprivatisation
reorganiser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reorganisers
Etymology: From reorganise + -er.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of reorganizer.
reorganisers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reorganiser
reoxidise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reoxidises
form: reoxidising
form: reoxidised
form: reoxidised
Etymology: From re- + oxidise.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of reoxidize.
reoxidised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of reoxidise
reoxidises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reoxidise
reoxidising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of reoxidise
religionisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of religionism
relicmonger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: relicmongers
Etymology: From relic + monger.
Senses: glosses: A dealer in religious relics.
relicmongers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of relicmonger
reinstitutionalizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reinstitutionalization
reindustrializations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reindustrialization
rumorers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rumorer
roysterous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more roysterous
form: most roysterous
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of roisterous.
retelevise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: retelevises
form: retelevising
form: retelevised
form: retelevised
Etymology: From re- + televise.
Senses: glosses: To televise again.
retelevised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of retelevise
retelevises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of retelevise
retelevising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of retelevise
routinisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: routinisations
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of routinization.
routinisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of routinisation
riverworthiness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From riverworthy + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being riverworthy.
riverworthy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more riverworthy
form: most riverworthy
Etymology: From river + -worthy.
Senses: glosses: Fit for service on a river.
Derived terms: riverworthiness
ritualisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ritualisation
ricketily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more ricketily
form: most ricketily
Etymology: From rickety + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a rickety manner.
needlegrasses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of needlegrass
ricegrass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ricegrasses
Etymology: From rice + grass, from its resemblance to true rice.
Senses: glosses: Any of the genus Oryzopsis of Chinese and North American plants in the grass family.
Derived terms: alt: Eriocoma hymenoides, syn. Oryzopsis hymenoides
word: Indian ricegrass
taxonomic: Oryzopsis asperifolia
word: roughleaf ricegrass
ricegrasses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ricegrass
ribbonleaf pondweed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Potamogeton epihydrus, a perennial aquatic plant.
rhomboi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rhombos
rhodomontaded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of rhodomontade
rhodomontading
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of rhodomontade
rhodiums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rhodium
rheumatical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more rheumatical
form: most rheumatical
Senses: glosses: Synonym of rheumatic.
synonyms: word: rheumatic
reverberatively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more reverberatively
form: most reverberatively
Etymology: From reverberative + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a reverberative manner.
relationscape
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: relationscapes
Etymology: From relation + -scape.
Senses: glosses: A notional landscape of interrelationships between individuals or organisations.
relationscapes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of relationscape
retracers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of retracer
reutilisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reutilisations
Etymology: From re- + utilisation.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of reutilization.
reutilisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reutilisation
retestify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: retestifies
form: retestifying
form: retestified
form: retestified
Etymology: From re- + testify.
Senses: glosses: To testify again.
retestified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of retestify
retestifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of retestify
retestifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of retestify
rhinorrheal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From rhinorrhea + -al.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to rhinorrhea.
rhinorrhoeal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of rhinorrheal.
sandspurs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sandspur
sanpaku
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 三白 (sanpaku, “three whites”) or 三白眼 (sanpaku gan, “three-white eyes”).
Senses: examples: text: A millimeter of white showed beneath each of her pupils. Sanpaku.
ref: 1984, William Gibson, Neuromancer (Sprawl; book 1), New York, N.Y.: Ace Books, →ISBN, page 10:
glosses: The presence of visible white space (sclera) above or below the iris of the human eye, traditionally supposed in China to indicate physical or mental imbalance.
sanitarianism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sanitarian + -ism.
Senses: glosses: The promotion of public health.
quarantinist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: quarantinists
Etymology: From quarantine + -ist.
Senses: glosses: One who supports quarantine as a means of preventing the spread of disease.
Related terms: quarantinism
quarantinists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quarantinist
quarantinism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From quarantine + -ism.
Senses: glosses: Support for quarantine as a means of preventing the spread of disease.
Related terms: quarantinist
santalol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: santalols
Etymology: From santal + -ol.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Either of a pair of sesquiterpenes found in sandalwood.
santalols
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of santalol
santimi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of santim
santimu
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of santim
saouari
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: saouaris
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of souari.
saouaris
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of saouari
sawarri
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sawarris
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of souari.
sawarris
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sawarri
sapelli
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sapellis
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of sapele.
sapellis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sapelli
sapele
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sapeles
form: sapelli
Senses: examples: text: He particularly liked the Otto fan by Carlo Borer, a Swiss designer, at swizz-style.com, which is encased in a round frame of sapele wood instead of the traditional metal cage.
ref: 2009 August 6, Julie Scelfo, “Fans That Look Cool”, in New York Times:
glosses: Entandrophragma cylindricum, a large tree native to tropical Africa.
sapeles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sapele
sapiutan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sapiutan
Senses: glosses: Bubalus depressicornis, a small Indonesian water buffalo.
sapphired
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more sapphired
form: most sapphired
Etymology: From sapphire + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Decorated with sapphires.
glosses: Of a bright blue colour, like sapphires.
great sapphirewing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: great sapphirewings
Senses: glosses: Pterophanes cyanopterus, a hummingbird of South America.
saprobiologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: saprobiologists
Etymology: From sapro- + biologist.
Senses: glosses: One who studies saprobiology.
saprobiologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of saprobiologist
saprobiological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sapro- + biological.
Senses: glosses: Relating to saprobiology.
sardonical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more sardonical
form: most sardonical
Senses: glosses: Synonym of sardonic.
synonyms: word: sardonic
unsardonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unsardonic
form: most unsardonic
Etymology: From un- + sardonic.
Senses: glosses: Not sardonic.
satinflower
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: satinflowers
Etymology: From satin + flower.
Senses: glosses: Any of various flowering plants:
Chickweed (Stellaria media)
glosses: Any of various flowering plants:
Stitchwort (Stellaria holostea)
glosses: Any of various flowering plants:
A wildflower native to the western US and British Columbia, of species Clarkia amoena (syn. Godetia grandiflora).
glosses: Any of various flowering plants:
A flannel flower (Actinotus helianthi)
glosses: Any of various flowering plants:
Blue-eyed grass of species:
Olsynium douglasii (syn. Sisyrhinchium douglasii)
glosses: Any of various flowering plants:
Blue-eyed grass of species:
Sisyrinchium striatum.
glosses: Any of various flowering plants:
Honesty (Lunaria annua subsp. annua)
glosses: Any of various flowering plants:
Any plant of the genus Geissorhiza.
satinflowers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of satinflower
satirisable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more satirisable
form: most satirisable
Etymology: From satirise + -able.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of satirizable.
satinpod
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: satinpods
Etymology: From satin + pod.
Senses: glosses: Any of various plants in the genus Lunaria.
Synonyms: honesty
satinpods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of satinpod
satirisers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of satiriser
satyresque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more satyresque
form: most satyresque
Etymology: From satyr + -esque.
Senses: glosses: satyrlike
sauba
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: saubas
Senses: glosses: Synonym of sauba ant.
synonyms: word: sauba ant
saubas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sauba
saussuritic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more saussuritic
form: most saussuritic
Etymology: From saussurite + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Containing or relating to the mineral saussurite.
sawshark
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈsɔːʃɑː(ɹ)k/
Forms: form: sawsharks
Etymology: From saw + shark.
Senses: glosses: Any of the order Pristiophoriformes of sharks with long, blade-like snouts edged with teeth.
sawsharks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sawshark
sawahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sawah
pristiophoriform
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pristiophoriforms
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any sawshark of the order Pristiophoriformes
saprobiology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sapro- + biology.
Senses: glosses: The biology of decaying organic material
Derived terms: saprobiological
saprobiologist
sawine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A sweet drink of Trinidad and Tobago, made with milk, dried fruits, and vermicelli.
scandalizers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scandalizer
scatologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɒlədʒɪst
Forms: form: scatologists
Senses: glosses: A writer or producer of scatological works.
glosses: Someone who studies scatology
scatologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scatologist
scattily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more scattily
form: most scattily
Etymology: From scatty + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a scatty manner.
scatteredly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more scatteredly
form: most scatteredly
Etymology: From scattered + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a scattered manner.
scepterless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more scepterless
form: most scepterless
Etymology: From scepter + -less.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of sceptreless.
schemozzle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: schemozzles
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of shemozzle.
schemozzle
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: schemozzles
form: schemozzling
form: schemozzled
form: schemozzled
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of shemozzle.
schemozzling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of schemozzle
schemozzled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of schemozzle
schemozzles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of schemozzle
schemozzles
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of schemozzle
scherzandi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scherzando
schismatise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: schismatises
form: schismatising
form: schismatised
form: schismatised
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of schismatize.
schismatised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of schismatise
schismatises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of schismatise
schismatising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of schismatise
schizothymics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of schizothymic
cyclothymics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cyclothymic
scintiscanners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scintiscanner
sciatics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sciatic
disciplinedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From disciplined + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a disciplined manner, with discipline, with self-control or organization.
schorlomite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: schorlomites
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An isometric garnet mineral.
schorlomites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of schorlomite
Pre-Cambrian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Precambrian.
Pre-Cambrian
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Precambrian.
schoolmastership
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From schoolmaster + -ship.
Senses: glosses: The role or status of schoolmaster.
octals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of octal
scotophobin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From scotophobia + -in.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A supposed biochemical once thought to be responsible for maintaining an induced fear of the dark in the brains of rats.
Saumur
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A commune in Maine-et-Loire department, Pays de la Loire, France.
Saumur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Saumurs
Senses: glosses: A wine produced in Saumur, France.
screencraft
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From screen + -craft.
Senses: examples: text: While Colossal Man is no masterpiece of screencraft, the script is much better than 50 Foot Woman's.
ref: 2009, Bill Warren, Bill Thomas, Keep Watching the Skies!:
glosses: The art of creating film and television works.
rucs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ruc
scrimpily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more scrimpily
form: most scrimpily
Etymology: From scrimpy + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a scrimpy manner.
scrivenership
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From scrivener + -ship.
Senses: glosses: The role or trade of a scrivener.
scrollery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scrolleries
Etymology: From scroll + -ery.
Senses: glosses: Scrollwork.
glosses: A room where scrolls are kept.
scrolleries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scrollery
sculpturesqueness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sculpturesque + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being sculpturesque.
seajacks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of seajack
seajacks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of seajack
scuttleful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scuttlefuls
form: scuttlesful
Etymology: From Middle English skuttylfull; equivalent to scuttle + -ful.
Senses: examples: a scuttleful of coal
glosses: Enough to fill a scuttle.
scuttlesful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scuttleful
scuttlefuls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scuttleful
sealifts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of sealift
sealifts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sealift
sealery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sealeries
Etymology: From seal + -ery.
Senses: glosses: An industrial facility where seals are slaughtered.
sealeries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sealery
seaworthiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of seaworthy: most seaworthy
seaworthier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of seaworthy: more seaworthy
seawoman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈsiːˌwʊmən/
Forms: form: seawomen
Etymology: From sea + -woman.
Senses: glosses: A female sailor; a woman who serves on a ship at sea.
Coordinate terms: seaman
seawomen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of seawoman
seismographical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of seismographic.
synonyms: word: seismographic
secernments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of secernment
sedimentous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sediment + -ous.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to sediment.
super cup
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: super cups
form: supercup
Senses: topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
glosses: A competition featuring a single game between winners of different cups