cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
band together
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bands together
form: banding together
form: banded together
form: banded together
Senses: glosses: to unite, to come together
Synonyms: join forces
hyænas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hyæna
bang away
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bangs away
form: banging away
form: banged away
form: banged away
Senses: examples: bang away on the drums
glosses: to strike or hit repeatedly
examples: text: I've been banging away at the essay for ages, but it still isn't finished.
glosses: to work tirelessly
examples: text: My folks keep banging away at me to study harder.
glosses: to constantly and irritatingly talk (about)
Synonyms: bang on
barperson
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: barpersons
form: barpeople
Etymology: From bar + person.
Senses: glosses: someone who works in a bar, a bartender
Related terms: barmaid
barman
barrel cactus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: barrel cacti
Senses: glosses: Any cactus with an approximately barrel-like shape.
base jumping
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of BASE jumping.
BASE jumper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: BASE jumpers
Senses: examples: text: After Potter died, Strange wrote, “You were one of my favorite BASE jumpers and getting to fly Wingsuits with you off Via F the next year made me beyond proud to know I had gotten to BASE jump with someone who I regarded as a legend. […]”
ref: 2015 October 2, Veronica Rocha, quoting Johnny Strange, “BASE jumper Johnny Strange dies in wingsuit jump in Swiss Alps”, in Los Angeles Times:
glosses: Someone who BASE jumps.
basewoman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: basewomen
Etymology: From base + -woman.
Senses: topics: ball-games
baseball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
softball
sports
glosses: A female fielder positioned near a base
Derived terms: first basewoman
second basewoman
third basewoman
Related terms: baseman
baseperson
basewomen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of basewoman
baseperson
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: basepersons
Etymology: From base + person.
Senses: examples: text: The baseperson may not interfere with the runner and must stay inside the cones.
ref: 1992, California Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, CAHPERD Journal Times, volume 55, page 3, rules of Crazy Baseball
text: The ready position for the second baseperson is generally located slightly more than halfway to second from first and 10 to 15 feet behind the base path (see Figure 4-34 ).
ref: 1993, Michael A. Clark, Youth Baseball: A Complete Handbook:
topics: ball-games
baseball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
softball
sports
glosses: A fielder (of any gender) positioned near a base.
Related terms: baseman
basewoman
base runner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: base runners
Senses: topics: ball-games
baseball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Alternative spelling of baserunner.
bashibazouk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bashibazouks
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of bashi-bazouk.
bashibazouks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bashibazouk
bait box
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bait boxes
Senses: topics: fishing
hobbies
lifestyle
glosses: a box used to keep bait
glosses: A small box, in which poison is kept, with space for small animals e.g. rats to eat from.
Hadza
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈhɑːdzə/
Forms: form: Hatsa
Etymology: From Hadza haza (“person”).
Senses: glosses: An ethnic group of hunter-gatherers in central Tanzania.
Hadza
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈhɑːdzə/
Forms: form: Hatsa
Etymology: From Hadza haza (“person”).
Senses: synonyms: Wakindiga
glosses: A language isolate spoken by the Hadza people.
Croatian Sheepdog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Croatian Sheepdogs
Senses: glosses: A herding dog bred in Croatia.
Synonyms: Croatian Shepherd
Croatian Shepherd Dog
Croatian Sheepdogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Croatian Sheepdog
cueillette
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cueillettes
Etymology: Borrowed from French cueillette. Doublet of quillet.
Senses: glosses: A subdivision of the parish of Saint Ouen, corresponding to a vingtaine in other parishes.
cueillettes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cueillette
rectoceles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rectocele
epitomai
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: ĕpĭʹtəmī
ipa: /ɛˈpɪtəmaɪ/
Senses: examples: text: Contemporary philology has had a growing interest in the period and in the epitomai again, which has been proved by several colloquiums, monographs on the subject.
ref: 1997, Kossuth Lajos Tudományegyetem Kiadói Bizottsága, Acta Classica Universitatis Scientiarum Debreceniensis, volume 33, page 204:
text: Sluiter examines a tension inherent in such scholarly works as lexica, scholia, epitomai, and commentaries: although the very titles of these works claim no more than secondary status, their authors engage nonetheless in a rhetoric of self-legitimation.
ref: 2000, Mary Depew, Dirk Obbink, Matrices of Genre: Authors, Canons, and Society, Harvard University Press, →ISBN, page 10, →ISBN:
glosses: plural of epitome
Icelandic Sheepdog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Icelandic Sheepdogs
Senses: glosses: A spitz herding dog bred in Iceland.
Synonyms: Icelandic Spitz
Icelandic Sheepdogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Icelandic Sheepdog
damans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of daman
Icelandic Spitz
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Icelandic Spitzes
form: Icelandic Spitze
Senses: glosses: The Icelandic Sheepdog
Icelandic Spitze
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Icelandic Spitz
Cirenaica
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Italian Cirenaica, from Latin Cyrenaica, q.v.
Senses: examples: text: Before the Italian occupation in 1911, the only railway in Cirenaica was about 18 miles of Decauville line in the Benghazi area.
ref: 1944 September and October, P. J. Bawcutt, “The Benghazi Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 303:
glosses: Alternative spelling of Cyrenaica: A geographic region, an and former province of northeastern Libya; in modern usage, extended to the entire eastern portion of Libya.
genette
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: genettes
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of genet (“one of the mammals in genus Genetta”).
genettes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of genette
care for
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: cares for
form: caring for
form: cared for
form: cared for
Senses: examples: text: I cared for my ailing mother for five years.
text: The grave is still cared for by the local authorities, and the monument is in an excellent state of preservation.
ref: 1950 January, “Notes and News: George Bradshaw's Grave”, in Railway Magazine, page 62:
synonyms: look after
take care of
glosses: To attend to the needs of, especially in the manner of a nurse or personal aide.
examples: text: Mrs. Dingley and Mrs. Johnson say, truly they don't care for your wife's company, though they like your wine.
ref: 1719 December 14, “To Dr. Sheridan”, in W. E. Browning, editor, The Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Vol. 2, Jonathan Swift:
text: "Do you really care for this kind of thing?" he asked at length.
ref: 1919, Virginia Woolf, chapter 5, in Night and Day:
text: Still, while most Japanese may not care for the meat, many object to calls to stop whaling.
ref: 2006 April 17, Unmesh Kher, “Whale On the Plate”, in Time:
glosses: To like or appreciate; to consider to be appealing, tasteful, or suitable.
raw_tags: in the negative
Synonyms: sense: to like or appreciate
word: think much of
sense: to see to
word: besee
substernal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɜː(ɹ)nəl
Etymology: From sub- + sternal.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: under the sternum
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Rhodesian Ridgebacks
Etymology: Named for the ridge of hair along the spine that grows toward the dog's front.
Senses: examples: text: The house is still there […] . And guarded by a pair of Rhodesian ridgebacks.
ref: 2004, Nicholas Shakespeare, In Tasmania, Harvill Press, p. 117
synonyms: African Lion Dog
African Lion Hound
glosses: A dog of a kind bred in southern Africa to hunt lions.
Related terms: Phu Quoc Ridgeback
Thai Ridgeback
Rhodesian Ridgebacks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Rhodesian Ridgeback
kyrk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kyrks
Etymology: From Northern Middle English kyrk, kyrke, from chirche, from Old English ċiriċe (“church”), from Proto-West Germanic *kirikā, an early borrowing of Ancient Greek κυριακόν (kuriakón).
Senses: examples: text: Saint Ambroſe, when the Emperor invaded his Kyrk, and the people were ready to make reſcue, ſo farre as that the Invaders could not have ſuſtained their force ; […]
ref: 1639, Thomas Lord Bishop of Duresme [i.e., Thomas Morton], “They that reſiſt ſhall receive to themſelves Damnation”, in A Sermon Preached Before the Kings Moſt Excellent Majestie, in the Cathedrall Church of Durham. […], Robert Barker, page 36:
text: 1. First, That Images are not to be had in the Kyrk, nor to be worſhipped.
ref: 1644, John Knox, The Historie of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland; […], London: […] John Raworth for George Thomason and Octavian Pullen […], page 2:
text: All things given in hoſpitality, all rents pertaining to Prieſts and Chanteries, Colledges, Chappelries, Fryeries of all orders, the ſiſters of the Seynes, all which ought to be retained ſtill in the uſe of the Kyrk. Give them but leave to take their breath, ard expect the reſt: The whole revenues of the temporalties of the Biſhops, Deans, and Arch-deans lands, and all rents pertaining to Cathedral Kyrks. Then ſuppoſing an objection that the poſſeſſours had leaſes and eſtates, they anſwer,that thoſe who made them were thieves and murtherers, and had no power to alienate the common good of the Kyrk.
ref: 1659, Henry Stubbe, A Letter to an Officer of the Army Concerning a Select Senate […], London: […] T. B. […], page 17:
topics: Christianity
glosses: Obsolete spelling of kirk.
Derived terms: kyrkmaster
Afghan Hound
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌæfɡæn ˈhau̯nd/
Forms: form: Afghan Hounds
form: Afghan hound
Senses: synonyms: Afghan
glosses: A sighthound bred in Afghanistan to hunt hare and gazelle.
kc
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of kilocycle.
Derived terms: kc/s
kc/s
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kc/s
Senses: glosses: kilocycles per second
Afghan Hounds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Afghan Hound
under weigh
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: Variant form of underway, by association with weigh anchor.
Senses: examples: text: The last affecting adieu having been given, the General prolonged his stay to see the vessel under weigh: as it spread its sails, he viewed it glide down the Thames with feelings such as those alone experience who part from a much-loved relative, about to be divided by interminable waters.
ref: 1838, [Letitia Elizabeth] Landon (indicated as editor), chapter XXI, in Duty and Inclination: […], volume III, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC, page 273:
text: But then, the idea was, that his presence was by no means necessary in getting the ship under weigh, and steering her well out to sea.
ref: 1851 November 14, Herman Melville, Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC:
text: After one of those delays which always were happening to retard our plans and weaken the blows which our chiefs intended to deliver, an expedition was got under weigh from New York at the close of the month of September...
ref: 1859, W. M Thackeray, The Virginians: a Tale of the Last Century, B. Tauchnitz:
text: Scarcely had we got things fixed and supper under weigh, when a yell from Boteler, 'He's going to spout!' caused us to drop teapot and pannikin, and tumble out of the tent in half no time.
ref: 1876, Earl of Dunraven, The Great Divide: Travels in the Upper Yellowstone in the Summer of 1874, London: Chatto and Windus, page 265:
text: Suddenly the Syracusans manned their ships and again bore down upon them; the Athenians, in great disorder and most of them fasting, hurried on board, and with considerable difficulty got under weigh.
ref: 1883, Benjamin Jowett, Thucydides, Boston, D. Lothrop:
text: I was reluctant to tear myself away from Pisa; but the Ercolano could not wait, and I was back in good time, and soon under weigh...
...His duty was to carry me to the next post-house, and there leave me to be carried forward by another similar conveyance. But the pony No.2 was about a mile off, occupied in drawing a plough, so that I had to wait until the job was over. In about an hour or so I was again under weigh.
ref: 1883, James Nasmyth, James Nasmyth, Engineer: An Autobiography, Harper & Brothers:
glosses: Underway.
wonderfullest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Wonderfullest things are ever the unmentionable; deep memories yield no epitaphs; this six-inch chapter is the stoneless grave of Bulkington.
ref: 1851 November 14, Herman Melville, Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC:
glosses: superlative form of wonderful: most wonderful
cirrostrati
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cirrostratus
El Dorado
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Spanish el dorado (“the golden one”).
Senses: glosses: A Muisca tribal chief who covered himself in gold dust.
glosses: A legendary lost city of gold.
glosses: Any place of fabulous wealth.
glosses: A city, the county seat of Union County, Arkansas, United States.
glosses: A city, the county seat of Butler County, Kansas, United States.
Derived terms: El Dorado County
Silverado
narrow-width effect
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: narrow-width effects
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: An anomalous threshold voltage behavior of certain sub-halfmicron semiconductors due to migration of specific elements and local oxidation
ngapi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ngapee
form: nga-pee
Etymology: Transliteration of Burmese ငါးပိ (nga:pi., literally “pressed fish”).
Senses: examples: text: The rivers and lakes abound with fish, from which the inhabitants prepare their favourite condiment of ngapee.
ref: 1876, "Burmah" in the Encyclopædia Britannica, 9th ed., Vol. IV, p. 552
text: Passing by Henzada, because intending to return thither, we went on to Yangdoon or Nyoungdoon, a large and thriving ports celebrated for its fishing trade. Of this fact we were soon abundantly convinced by the abominable smell of nga-pee, a kind of dried and putrid fish, of which the Burmese are particularly fond; nor by that circumstance alone, for we counted a hundred and twenty large trading vessels anchored along the bank.
ref: 1880, J.H. Titcomb, chapter VII, in Personal Recollections of British Burma and Its Church Mission Work in 1878-79:
text: Travellers on the steamers of the Irrawaddy Flotilla Company are wont to rail in no measured terms at the fish-paste which forms an invariable and obtrusively evident part of the cargo, yet no Burman would think a dinner complete without his modicum of nga-pee, and it is a noteworthy fact that one form of the condiment is of frequent appearance on English dinner-tables in the East, under the name of balachong, a term borrowed from the Straits Settlements, but which designates nothing more nor less than a specially prepared variety of nga-pee.
ref: 1882, James George Scott, The Burman: His Life and Notions, Ch. xxviii: "Nga-pee"
topics: cooking
food
lifestyle
glosses: A pungent Burmese condiment made from fermented and compressed fish or shrimp paste.
wikipedia: ngapi
Hyponyms: balachong
antipodicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From antipodic + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being antipodic
autotransformation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: autotransformations
Etymology: From auto- + transformation.
Senses: glosses: A self-induced transformation
examples: autotransformation of non-character values
glosses: Automatic transformation
examples: autotransformations of the hypergeometric functions
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A transformation such that the distribution of the mapped values is the same as the distribution of the original values.
barrierlessly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From barrierless + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Without crossing a barrier.
bolometrically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From bolometric + -ally.
Senses: glosses: By means of, or in terms of, bolometry.
codimensions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of codimension
collinearity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -æɹɪti
Forms: form: collinearities
form: colinearity
Etymology: From collinear + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being collinear.
glosses: The extent to which something is collinear.
topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: The relationship between the linear sequence of codons in DNA and that of amino acids in the protein so coded
Derived terms: acollinearity
hypercollinearity
microcollinearity
noncollinearity
contractivity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: contractivities
Etymology: From contractive + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being contractive.
glosses: The extent to which something is contractive.
Derived terms: hypercontractivity
supercontractivity
ultracontractivity
cryptoprotocols
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cryptoprotocol
deallocation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /diːæləˈkeɪʃən/
Forms: form: deallocations
Etymology: From de- + allocation.
Senses: coordinate_terms: reallocation
redistribution
reassignment
glosses: The act of deallocating.
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: The release of a portion of storage that had previously been allocated to a specific task.
decimic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪˈsɪmɪk/
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Having a degree of ten
deviator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdivieɪtɚ/
ipa: /ˈdiːvieɪtə/
Forms: form: deviators
Etymology: From deviate + -or.
Senses: examples: text: For Tories like Cartland, deviating from the Chamberlain line was seen as betrayal, not disagreement, and the deviators were subjected to raw schoolboy pressure.
ref: 2007 April 29, Jon Meacham, “Friends of Winston”, in New York Times:
glosses: That which deviates, or causes deviation
Derived terms: deviatoric
nondeviator
dicomplemented
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From di- + complemented.
Senses: glosses: complemented in two different ways
equational
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From equation + -al.
Senses: examples: text: Again Homogeneal Numbers may hold community in Special Denominations, being considered in the Ratio, or Proportion of Equality; and ſuch are called Æquations, and by ſome Algebra; So Numbers Æquational are Numbers equal one to the other, though the Denominations of ſuch Numbers are different, as one Square ſhall be Equal to Three Roots, if the Root be Three;
ref: 1696, Samuel Jeake Senior, Λογιστολογία, or Arithmetick Surveighed and Reviewed: in Four Books, London: […] J. R. and J. D. for Walter Kettilby […], and Richard Mount […], page 8:
glosses: Of, pertaining to, or constructed using equations
Derived terms: equational class
equationally
equational variety
multiequational
quasiequational
irreducibles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of irreducible
methylimidazolium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: methylimidazoliums
Etymology: From methyl + imidazolium.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any methyl derivative of the imidazolium cation.
imidazolium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: imidazoliums
Etymology: From imidazole + -ium.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The cation formed by protonation of imidazole.
Derived terms: methylimidazolium
forrest
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: forrests
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of forest.
GDA
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of glycyldodecylamide, a derivative of the amino acid glycine.
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Initialism of gastroduodenal artery.
monogenics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of monogenic
monoidally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From monoidal + -ly.
Senses: glosses: With regard to monoids.
morphokinematic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From morpho- + kinematic.
Senses: glosses: Describing the interaction between morphology and kinematic factors
Related terms: morphokinematics
multicategories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of multicategory
multicategory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: multicategories
Etymology: From multi- + category.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A generalization of the concept of category that allows morphisms of multiple arity.
multicategory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + category.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to more than one category.
nanointerfaces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nanointerface
nanointerface
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanointerfaces
Etymology: From nano- + interface.
Senses: glosses: A nanoscale interface
nonproportional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: non-proportional
Etymology: From non- + proportional.
Senses: glosses: Not proportional
objectivation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: objectivations
Etymology: From objective + -ation.
Senses: glosses: The conversion of a concept or abstraction into an object.
topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: An interpretation of a quantum mechanical concept in terms of classical physics.
Related terms: objectification
parabolics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of parabolic
picrylhydrazyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: picrylhydrazyls
Etymology: From picrylhydrazine + -yl.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A free radical derived from picrylhydrazine; any derivative of this compound
picrylhydrazine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: picrylhydrazines
form: picryl hydrazine
Etymology: From picryl + hydrazine.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The organic hydrazine obtained formally by replacement of the -OH of picric acid by -NH-NH2
Derived terms: picrylhydrazyl
retrocausality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: retrocausalities
Etymology: From retro- + causality.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Any of several hypothetical phenomena that reverse causality, allowing an effect to occur before its cause.
Related terms: retrocausal
retrocausally
rewordings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rewording
semialgebraic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From semi- + algebraic.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Describing any algebraic system in which only real roots are investigated.
semiempirical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: semi-empirical
Etymology: From semi- + empirical.
Senses: glosses: Partially empirical (and partially theoretical)
semimetallicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From semi- + metallic + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being semimetallic
squaredness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From squared + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being squared (or having a squared shape)
Related terms: chi-squaredness
dumb shit
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of dumbshit.
dumb shit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dumb shits
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of dumbshit.
subharmonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more subharmonic
form: most subharmonic
Etymology: From sub- + harmonic.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Having a frequency that is a fraction of a fundamental frequency
subharmonic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subharmonics
Etymology: From sub- + harmonic.
Senses: glosses: Such a frequency
dumb-shit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dumb-shits
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of dumbshit.
subluminous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more subluminous
form: most subluminous
Etymology: From sub- + luminous.
Senses: glosses: Of lower luminosity
topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: Describing a star that is fainter than main-sequence stars of the same colour
Related terms: hyperluminous
luminous
superluminous
ultraluminous
superoperator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: superoperators
Etymology: From super- + operator.
Senses: topics: mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
sciences
glosses: A linear operator acting on a space of linear operators
supersolvable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From super- + solvable.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Describing a group having an invariant normal series where all the factors are cyclic groups
testings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈtɛstɪŋz/
Senses: glosses: plural of testing
tetradymite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tetradymites
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: a grey mineral that is mostly a mixed sulfide of bismuth and tellurium
glossatrix
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: glŏsāʹtrĭks
ipa: /ɡlɒˈseɪtɹɪks/
Forms: form: glossatrices
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin glossātrīx, equivalent to glossator + -trix.
Senses: examples: text: Next, this voice, which might be termed the “glossatrix,” […]
ref: 1988, Susan Noakes, Timely Reading: Between Exegesis and Interpretation, Cornell University Press, →ISBN, pages 119–120, →ISBN:
text: In another rapprochement to the “genre narratif bref,” the women are claiming to have knowledge about the world based on experience, handed down in an oral tradition but open to reconfirmation, qualification or refutation at any time (as shown in the interventions of the “glossatrices”).
ref: 1997: Laura Doyle Gates, Soubz Umbrage de Passetemps: Women’s Storytelling in the Evangiles des Quenouilles, the Comptes Amoureux of Jeanne Flore and the Heptaméron, page 59 (Cérès)
text: However, it is Christine’s voice as glossatrix which explicitly states that she is speaking on behalf of ‘nous crestiens’ and can thus guide the reader along a moral and spiritual path which leads beyond the limitations imposed on Othéa[.]
ref: 2003, Rosalind Brown-Grant, Christine de Pizan and the Moral Defence of Women: Reading Beyond Gender, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 60, →ISBN:
glosses: A specifically female glossator.
glossatrices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: glŏsāʹtrĭsēz
ipa: /ɡlɒˈseɪtɹɪsiːz/
Senses: glosses: plural of glossatrix
unclarifiable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unclarifiable
form: most unclarifiable
Etymology: From un- + clarifiable.
Senses: glosses: Not able to be made clear.
clarifiable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more clarifiable
form: most clarifiable
Etymology: From clarify + -able.
Senses: glosses: Able to be made clear.
Related terms: clarifiability
thermoelectrics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌθɜː(ɹ)məʊ.ɪˈlɛktɹɪks/
Senses: glosses: The study of thermoelectricity
Coordinate terms: electrocalorics
Related terms: thermoelectric
Cajetan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkæd͡ʒətən/
enpr: kăjʹə-tən
Etymology: From the Latin Caiētānus (“inhabitant of Gaeta”), re-Latinized from Italian Gaetano, name of a saint.
Senses: glosses: A male given name from Latin, of historical use.
wikipedia: Saint Cajetan
tricritical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tri- + critical.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Describing a condition, in condensed matter, in which three phases are in equilibrium
Derived terms: tricriticality
Related terms: bicritical
multicritical
polycritical
condensed matter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Any form of matter, such as a solid or liquid, in which there are strong interactions between neighbouring atoms
tricriticality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tricriticalities
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The condition of being tricritical; a tricritical system
ultraproduct
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ultraproducts
Etymology: From ultra- + product.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A quotient of the direct product of a family of structures
ultraproducts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ultraproduct
unmodeled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: unmodelled
Etymology: From un- + modeled.
Senses: glosses: Not modeled
wallcrossing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wallcrossings
form: wall-crossing
Etymology: From wall + crossing.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A discontinuous change across a codimension wall of marginal stability.
punctured interval
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: punctured intervals
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A neighborhood of a point in a space with an order, minus the point itself.
Hypernyms: punctured neighborhood
kanun
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kanuns
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of qanun.
kanun
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kanuns
Etymology: From Albanian kanun. Doublet of canon.
Senses: glosses: A set of traditional Albanian laws.
weed eater
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: weed eaters
form: weedeater
Etymology: From "Weed Eater", the name of a company founded by the inventor of the string trimmer.
Senses: qualifier: genericized trademark
glosses: A string trimmer.
Bagdat
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Adown the Tigris I was borne,
By Bagdat's shrines of fretted gold,
High-walled gardens green and old;
ref: 1830, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, “Recollections of the Arabian Nights”, in Poems, Chiefly lyrical, London: E. Wilson:
glosses: Obsolete form of Baghdad.
Beauceron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbəʊsəˌɹɒn/
ipa: /ˈboʊsəˌɹɑn/
ipa: /ˈboʊsəˌɹoʊn/
Forms: form: Beaucerons
Senses: glosses: A large dog bred in Northern France for herding and guarding.
Synonyms: Bas Rouge
Beauce Shepherd
Berger de Beauce
French Shorthaired Shepherd
plus-minus method
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the plus-minus method
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A particular method of DNA sequencing, including first lengthening the DNA by means of DNA polymerase.
topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A particular method of interpreting seismic refraction data
guiches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of guiche
primary reinforcements
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of primary reinforcement
benzoins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of benzoin
benzylation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: benzylations
Etymology: From benzyl + -ation.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The addition of one or more benzyl groups to a molecule
Derived terms: debenzylation
butyroin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From butyro- + -in.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The compound 5-hydroxy-4-octanone, having a buttery, nutty aroma, that is used in perfumery and flavouring
enediolate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: enediolates
Etymology: From enediol + -ate.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any compound in which a metal replaces a hydroxy hydrogen atom of an enediol
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An anion derived from an enediol by losing a proton.
Synonyms: endiolate
furoin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of furan + benzoin.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The heterocyclic hydroxy-ketone 1,2-bis(2-furyl)-2-hydroxy-ethanone, analogous to benzoin.
octanedione
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: octanediones
Etymology: From octane + dione.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of several isomeric diketones, derived from octane, that are used as intermediates in organic synthesis
polyphthalocyanine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: polyphthalocyanines
Etymology: From poly- + phthalocyanine.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a family of polymers of phthalocyanine, the metal derivatives of which are used as catalysts in organic synthesis
silylation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: silylations
Etymology: From silyl + -ation.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The introduction of one or more silyl groups into a molecule.
submitters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of submitter
submitter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: submitters
Etymology: From submit + -er.
Senses: examples: text: More often than not, the person does know the “offending” parent and has been pushed to the edge. If a submitter says, “This person never usually overshares,” I’ll take that into consideration and might not run the submission. But most of the time, that’s not the case. Once a poop picture oversharer, always a poop picture oversharer.
ref: 2013 April 2, CNN Living Staff, “Beware the parental overshare”, in CNN:
text: The FCA said it warned a manager at a bank who for more than three years condoned traders asking rate submitters to rig Libor figures and submitters making submissions based on those requests.
ref: 2014 February 3, Sean Farrell, “Financial watchdog publishes Libor warnings to two bankers”, in The Guardian:
glosses: A person who submits (e.g. a paper for publication).
glosses: A person who submits to the authority of another.
inventio
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Latin inventiō. Doublet of invention.
Senses: glosses: One of the five canons of classical rhetoric: the method used for the discovery of arguments.
Coordinate terms: dispositio
elocutio
memoria
pronuntiatio
rotameric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From rotamer + -ic.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to rotamers
Magnehelic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Magnehelics
Senses: examples: text: Use the Magnehelic to measure the pressure.
glosses: A pressure gauge, particularly of the Magnehelic brand.
brand name
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /bɹænd.neɪm/
Forms: form: brand names
form: brandname
form: brand-name
Senses: glosses: A trade name.
Related terms: big name
make a name for oneself
name brand
brand names
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brand name
pracademics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pracademic
skip hoists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of skip hoist
skip cars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of skip car
crop tops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crop top
six ways from Sunday
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: examples: text: Her eyes were the color of bittersweet chocolate, made up in that sexy smudged I've-just-been-fucked-six-ways-from-Sunday look that I could never emulate without looking like I'd been sucker punched.
ref: 2010, Regina Perry, I Kissed a Girl: A Virgin Lesbian Anthology:
text: Of the 30,000 it might be literally the worst and dumbest post I’ve ever done. And I’ve tried my best to clarify six ways from Sunday but you know at least I think it’ll be obvious that, in fact, far from being antisemitic, I’m in fact philosemitic.
ref: 2023 December 8, Mark Sweney, quoting Elon Musk, “Elon Musk says Disney boss should be ‘fired immediately’ amid X ad boycott”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
glosses: Alternative form of six ways to Sunday.
household gods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of household god
house detective
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: house detectives
form: house-detective
Senses: examples: text: I went to Cloran, the house detective at the hotel here in New York where Deemer was murdered.
ref: 1920, Frank L. Packard, chapter 21, in The White Moll:
text: I am usually uncomfortable in such five-star, five-diamond places. . . . I'm afraid I'll break something. Or be found out, collared by the house detective as an interloper unworthy of the surroundings.
ref: 2005 April 24, Denis Horgan, “The scene of the South”, in Spartanburg Herald-Journal, US, retrieved 06 Feb 2010:
glosses: A person employed by a privately owned establishment, such as a hotel or large retail store, with the job of preventing wrongdoing and apprehending violators of laws or other regulations.
Related terms: security guard
house-detective
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: house-detectives
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of house detective.
junkyard dog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: junkyard dogs
Etymology: From junkyard + dog. The literal sense was popularized by the song Bad, Bad Leroy Brown (1973) by Jim Croce (see citation below).
Senses: examples: text: I saw nine dogs running en pack on South Washington Avenue ... They were making for a junkyard that appeared to be their headquarters ... And those junkyard dogs do make nights hideous for the neighbors
ref: 1936 July 23, “Dan D. Lyon”, in Scranton Republican, page 4:
glosses: An aggressive dog which guards a scrapyard or junkyard.
examples: text: Badder than old King Kong / And meaner than a junkyard dog
ref: 1973 Jim Croce, "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown", from the album Life and Times (song lyrics)
text: House minority whip . . . Gingrich has earned enmity in abundance for his junkyard-dog tactics.
ref: 1992 September 21, Janice Castro, “With Friends Like These ...”, in Time:
text: "I'm gonna hire me a lawyer," he said. "A real junkyard dog."
ref: 2004, Peter Maravelis, San Francisco Noir, →ISBN, page 50:
glosses: An animal or person with an especially nasty and combative demeanor.
glosses: A hot dog laden with toppings, such as onions, pineapple, or chili.
junkyard-dog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: junkyard-dogs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of junkyard dog.
trikini
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /tɹaɪˈkiːni/
rhymes: -iːni
Forms: form: trikinis
Etymology: From tri- + bikini, interpreting the first syllable as bi-. Compare monokini.
Senses: glosses: A swimsuit comprising three separate pieces of fabric, typically bottoms and one for each breast.
Related terms: bikini
burqini
facekini
monokini
trikinis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trikini
vibrotactile
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From vibro- + tactile.
Senses: glosses: Of, pertaining to, or using vibrotaction
Generation Z
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: generation Z
form: Generation Zed
form: Gen Z
form: Gen-Z
Etymology: Using Z as the letter that follows Y, as in Generation Y.
Senses: examples: text: Generation Z, those born after 1997, also known as the Millennials or the “I” generation, grew up watching the fall of the World Trade Center, the crash of the financial markets, and the intoxicating greed of financial moguls.
ref: 2013, Robert E. Gunther, William S. Kane, Leigh Thompson, Martha I. Finney, The Truth About Better Decision-Making (Collection), FT Press, →ISBN:
text: Sure, millennials were digital; their teenage years were defined by iPods and MySpace. But Generation Z is the first generation to be raised in the era of smartphones. Many do not remember a time before social media.
ref: 2015 September 18, Alex Williams, “Move Over, Millennials, Here Comes Generation Z”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
synonyms: iGeneration
iGen
digital natives
Post-Millennials
Generation K
zoomers
coordinate_terms: boomer#Etymology_2
Generation X
Generation Y
glosses: The generation of people born between the mid-late 1990s and early 2010s, following Generation Y, typically defined as beginning with births in 1997 and ending with births in 2012.
Derived terms: Generation Zer
MZ generation
Generation Z
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Generation Zs
form: generation Z
form: Generation Zed
form: Gen Z
form: Gen-Z
Etymology: Using Z as the letter that follows Y, as in Generation Y.
Senses: examples: text: And to our wonderful tribe of Generation Zs and Alphas for whom we are so grateful: Acacia, Jasper, Zari, Brighton and Corban – it is an honour to call you our children.
ref: 2021, Mark McCrindle, Generation Alpha: Understanding Our Children and Helping Them Thrive, Hachette Australia, →ISBN:
text: One key reason Generation Zs have suffered the highest job losses is that they are disproportionately represented in industries that have had the most number of layoffs and furloughs and are more likely to be in entry-level jobs and/or serve as hourly workers.
ref: 2021, Annabel Beerel, Rethinking Leadership: A Critique of Contemporary Theories, Routledge, →ISBN:
text: In comparison, Generation Zs are the first generation to grow up with the Internet in their pocket (e.g. cell phones and smartphones) with constant access to the online world, creating a sense of immediacy for information and contact.
ref: 2022, Heidi Weigand, Heather Mackinnon, Erica Weigand, Jessica Hepworth, “Intergenerational Stories of Kindness: A Catalyst for Bouncing Back”, in Michelle Thomason, editor, Kindness in Management and Organizational Studies (Kindness at Work), Emerald Publishing, →ISBN, page 134:
synonyms: Generation Zer
Gen Z
Gen-Zer
Z
Zer
zoomer
glosses: A member of Generation Z.
arylthioureas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arylthiourea
arylthiourea
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: arylthioureas
Etymology: From aryl + thiourea.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any aryl derivative of thiourea
benzylidine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of benzylidene.
dipolarophile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dipolarophiles
Etymology: From dipolar + -phile.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any compound (most often alkenes) that react with 1,3-dipoles in a cycloaddition reaction
Derived terms: dipolarophilic
hexahydro
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hexa- + hydro-.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Six hydrogen atoms in a molecule
raw_tags: normally in combination
isoxazolyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: isoxazolyls
Etymology: From isoxazole + -yl.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The univalent radical derived from isoxazole
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Used attributively to describe a class of semisynthetic penicillins that contain an isoxazole group
on bended knee
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: On bended knee full long he prayed.
ref: 1898, Arthur Conan Doyle, “The Franklin's Maid”, in Songs of Action:
glosses: In a kneeling position.
examples: text: Mr. Skinner said airports would not have to rely as much on their airline tenants to approve expansion. "They will be able to build new gates without going to an airline on bended knee," he said.
ref: 1990 November 5, John H. Cushman Jr., “Airports planning for big windfall”, in New York Times, retrieved 07 Nov 2017:
text: "Howard Dean is the only candidate to have smashed fundraising records, not by going on bended knee to the wealthy but by empowering ordinary Americans to take part in their democracy," Mr Gross said.
ref: 2004 February 19, Julian Borger, “Party's over, but the Deaniacs are here to stay”, in Guardian, UK, retrieved 07 Nov 2017:
glosses: Supplicatingly, imploringly, suppliantly.
supplicatingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more supplicatingly
form: most supplicatingly
Etymology: From supplicating + -ly.
Senses: glosses: beseechingly, imploringly, in a supplicatory manner
supplicatory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more supplicatory
form: most supplicatory
Etymology: From supplicate + -ory.
Senses: glosses: begging, humbly beseeching, imploring
tronies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tronie
cresties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crestie
prelusive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /pɹɪˈluːsɪv/
Forms: form: more prelusive
form: most prelusive
form: prælusive
Etymology: From the past participle stem of Latin praelūdere + -ive.
Senses: examples: text: On the grim Pequod's forecastle, ye shall ere long see him, beating his tambourine; prelusive of the eternal time, when sent for, to the great quarter-deck on high, he was bid strike in with angels, and beat his tambourine in glory; called a coward here, hailed a hero there!
ref: 1851 November 14, Herman Melville, Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC:
glosses: Acting as a prelude; preliminary.
Derived terms: prelusively
Manx shearwater
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Manx shearwaters
Senses: examples: text: Manx shearwaters lounge on the sheeny swell before pattering along and coasting away on stiff, elongated wings. Keep your eyes peeled for a chocolate- and-oatcakecoloured version of the Manxie.
ref: 2006, James Lowen, A Summer of British Wildlife, page 141:
text: Together with its neighbouring island Skokholm, Skomer is home to the highest concentration of Manx shearwaters in the world.
ref: 2018 June 20, Louise Tickle, The Guardian:
glosses: A long-winged pelagic seabird, Puffinus puffinus, of the family Procellariidae.
Related terms: Manxie
Manx shearwaters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Manx shearwater
ninhydrin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ninhydrins
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The aromatic compound 2,2-dihydroxyindane-1,3-dione which is used as a reagent to detect amines