cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
didodecahedron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: didodecahedra
form: didodecahedrons
Senses: examples: text: Didodecahedrons are never seen in crystals, as predominating forms; but they are frequently met with as modifying faces, in combinations, principally in those in which the 6-sided prism predominates.
ref: 1853, “Crystallography”, in Th[omas] Forrest Betton, transl., edited by James C[urtis] Booth and William L. Faber, Elements of Chemistry. For the Use of Colleges, Academies, and Schools., 2nd edition, volume I, Philadelphia, Pa.: Clark & Hesser, translation of original by [Henri] V[ictor] Regnault, section “The six systems of crystalline forms”, subsection 3 (Hexagonal system), page 34:
text: […]a pair of opposite edges of every face are parallel, so that the form shows prominent zonal relationships which are not characteristic of didodecahedra in general.
ref: 1946, F[rank] C[oles] Phillips, “The Thirty-two Classes”, in An Introduction to Crystallography, Longmans, Green and Co., part I (The External Symmetry of Crystals), pages 145–146:
topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: A solid with 24 faces consisting of scalene triangles.
Billund
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town in the municipality of Billund, Southern Denmark, Denmark.
glosses: A municipality of Southern Denmark, Denmark.
dietics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of dietetics.
synonyms: word: dietetics
dietotherapy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Medical treatment by following a certain diet.
dietotherapeutics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: dietotherapy
dietotherapeutic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to dietotherapy.
128th notes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of 128th note
hundred twenty-eighth notes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hundred twenty-eighth note
digammated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Containing the old Greek letter digamma.
dilemmatically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From dilemmatic + -ally or dilemmatical + -ly.
Senses: glosses: As, or in terms of, a dilemma.
dilettantist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dilettantists
Senses: glosses: A dilettante.
dilettantists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dilettantist
digressory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more digressory
form: most digressory
Senses: glosses: digressive
antediluvianism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From antediluvian + -ism.
Senses: glosses: Extremely outdated attitudes.
dinitril
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dinitrils
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of dinitrile.
dinitrils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dinitril
Dionysiacal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Dionysiac.
Dionysiacally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In a Dionysiac or Bacchanalian manner.
diosmotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to diosmosis.
electric locomotive
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: electric locomotives
Senses: topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
synonyms: electric engine
hypernyms: locomotive
engine
loco
<
rolling stock#Noun
coordinate_terms: diesel locomotive
steam locomotive
glosses: A locomotive with its motors powered by electricity from overhead lines or (less commonly) from a third rail or on-board energy storage such as a battery or a supercapacitor.
Related terms: electric multiple unit
electric train
electric locomotives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of electric locomotive
dipartition
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From di- + partition.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of bipartition.
synonyms: word: bipartition
diphtheritically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From diphtheritic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: By means of or in terms of diphtheria.
diphtheroidal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of diphtheroid.
256th notes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of 256th note
two hundred fifty-sixth notes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of two hundred fifty-sixth note
Sagiada
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Greece located in the Thesprotia prefecture.
sleepfully
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more sleepfully
form: most sleepfully
Etymology: From sleepful + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a sleepful manner.
unsleepful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unsleepful
form: most unsleepful
Etymology: From un- + sleepful.
Senses: synonyms: wakeful
glosses: Not sleepful
Derived terms: unsleepfulness
Rogin
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Rogins
Etymology: Jewish habitational surname from Belarusian Рогин (Róhin), the name of several villages in Belarus.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Belarusian.
Related terms: Rogan
Rogen
disequalizer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: disequalizers
Etymology: From disequalize + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who or that which makes unequal.
disequalizers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of disequalizer
dysstatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Suffering dysstasia; marked by difficulty in standing.
disentombment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: disentombments
Etymology: From disentomb + -ment.
Senses: glosses: The process of disentombing.
disentombments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of disentombment
birthday-suit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: birthday-suits
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of birthday suit.
birthday-suits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of birthday-suit
birthday suited
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Never too many peekaboo days for sunny buffing stuff, birthday suited or not.
ref: 2013, Douglas Gilbert, “Chalk”, in Three Terns Are Versed In Verse Turns:
text: Dulcie, who seemed on this occasion to be the leader of this jubilant birthday suited band, tormented Tom about his contracted masculinity particularly straight after the swim.
ref: 2014, Mike P Ireland, Tomos the Pub:
text: With everyone birthday suited we would be totally free, easily sexed, and finally solvent.
ref: 2019, Ian Wood, Baker Street Ace 'tec':
glosses: Alternative form of birthday-suited.
repasteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of repast
Bhaiksuki
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Sanskrit भैक्षुकी (bhaikṣukī).
Senses: glosses: An ancient writing system used to write Buddhist texts in Sanskrit.
Șuici
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Romanian Șuici.
Senses: glosses: A village and commune of Argeș County, Romania.
silicid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: silicids
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of silicide.
silicids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of silicid
disnaturalization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The process of disnaturalizing.
disprobative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more disprobative
form: most disprobative
Senses: topics: law
glosses: Tending to disprove a particular proposition or to persuade someone of the falsity of an allegation.
sneckdowns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sneckdown
single-wheeler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: single-wheelers
Senses: examples: text: It links the time when single-wheelers were still being used on crack expresses to our modern streamline age, when up to the outbreak of war developments both at home and overseas were following thick and fast upon each other.
ref: 1941 February, O. S. Nock, “The Locomotives of Sir Nigel Gresley: Part 1—G.N.R. 1911-1914”, in Railway Magazine, page 77:
topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: A steam locomotive with a single driving axle.
RTLs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of RTL
single-wheelers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of single-wheeler
djave nut
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: djave nuts
Senses: glosses: The nut of the tree Baillonella toxisperma.
djave nuts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of djave nut
Djuka
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Djukas
form: Djuka
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of Ndyuka.
Djuka
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of Ndyuka.
Djukas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Djuka
Moeti
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Moetis
Etymology: Borrowed from Swazi Moeti.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
dodgeful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more dodgeful
form: most dodgeful
Etymology: From dodge + -ful.
Senses: glosses: Full of dodges or tricks; shifty, evasive.
horariums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of horarium
doggerelizer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: doggerelizers
Etymology: From doggerelize + -er.
Senses: glosses: A writer of doggerel.
doggerelizers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of doggerelizer
doggrelize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: doggrelizes
form: doggrelizing
form: doggrelized
form: doggrelized
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of doggerelize.
doggrelized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of doggrelize
doggrelizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of doggrelize
doggrelizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of doggrelize
Dolphus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A male given name.
Attisha
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Attishas
Senses: glosses: A surname.
donkeyism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From donkey + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: […] the fact that our Cabinet Ministers only spoke in allegory, nor that British diplomacy was nothing more than donkeyism misnamed.
ref: 1854, Letters on Questions pending between Great Britain & the United States. [Signed: Colbourn.], page 4:
glosses: foolishness
Donmeh
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Dönmeh.
Donne
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /dʌn/
homophone: done
homophone: dun
Senses: glosses: A surname, notably held by John Donne, English poet
Derived terms: Donnean
Donnesque
Donnesque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /dʌnˈɛsk/
Forms: form: more Donnesque
form: most Donnesque
Etymology: From Donne + -esque.
Senses: synonyms: Donneish
glosses: Reminiscent of the works of John Donne (1572–1631), English poet and satirist.
Godel
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Godels
Etymology: Borrowed from German Gödel.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
bean clams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bean clam
wedge shells
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wedge shell
doodab
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: doodabs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of doodad.
doodabs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of doodab
hypersensitive avoidant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: human-sciences
medicine
psychiatry
psychology
sciences
glosses: Exhibiting one of the four subtypes of avoidant personality disorder as defined by the American psychiatrist Theodore Millon. Includes features of paranoid personality disorder
Related terms: phobic avoidant
conflicted avoidant
self-deserting avoidant
self-deserting avoidant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: human-sciences
medicine
psychiatry
psychology
sciences
glosses: Exhibiting one of the four subtypes of avoidant personality disorder as defined by the American psychiatrist Theodore Millon. Includes features of depressive personality disorder
Related terms: phobic avoidant
conflicted avoidant
hypersensitive avoidant
doubtmonger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: doubtmongers
Etymology: From doubt + monger.
Senses: examples: text: How evidently doth the Spirit of God proclaim our certainty against these doubtmongers!
ref: 1863, Joseph Hall, Works, volume 9, page 523:
glosses: One who sows doubts in the minds of others.
doubtmongers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of doubtmonger
Pybus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Pybuses
Etymology: English surname of unexplained origin.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Komi-Permyak Okrug
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: qualifier: Soviet Union
glosses: a Russian territory with special status located within Perm Krai; known as Komi-Permyak Autonomous Okrug until December 1, 2005
ductilize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: ductilizes
form: ductilizing
form: ductilized
form: ductilized
Etymology: From ductile + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To make (metal) ductile.
ductilized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of ductilize
ductilizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of ductilize
ductilizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of ductilize
ductile irons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ductile iron
top surgeons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of top surgeon
Socialist Soviet Republic of Abkhazia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: qualifier: Soviet Union
glosses: A short-lived republic within the Caucasus region of the Soviet Union that covered the territory of Abkhazia, and existed from 31 March 1921 to 19 February 1931.
wikipedia: Socialist Soviet Republic of Abkhazia
Synonyms: Abkhazian Soviet Socialist Republic
Soviet Abhkazia
SSR Abkhazia
SSRA
dufrenoysite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A sartorite mineral with chemical formula Pb₂As₂S₅.
SSRA
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: qualifier: Soviet Union
glosses: Initialism of Socialist Soviet Republic of Abkhazia.
duennadom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From duenna + -dom.
Senses: glosses: The role or status of duenna.
stock photos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stock photo
dullification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The process of making something dull or uninteresting.
stock footage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: stock video
glosses: Generic film or video footage prepared for sale for use in films.
Related terms: stock photo
dumpoke
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dumpokes
Etymology: From Persian [Term?] (“baked”, literally “air-cooked”).
Senses: glosses: A dish of boneless stuffed poultry cooked in dough, butter, and spices.
Related terms: dum
dumpoked
dampukht
dumpukht
dumpokes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dumpoke
greenflation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of green + inflation
Senses: examples: text: But in the wake of so much publicity, are we now undergoing a wave of “greenflation,” where the term “green” is used to justify almost everything and anything, as long as it can make the claim of lowering carbon?
ref: 2007 December 26, James Kanter, “Does Too Much Green Lead to “Greenflation”?”, in Green: Energy, the Environment and the Bottom Line, New York Times blogs:
text: While decarbonizing our homes can lead to price stability and significant savings — my family, for example, cut our monthly utility bill by more than 75 percent in a recent renovation — we must also prepare for what Dr. Schnabel calls “greenflation,” the higher prices and labor crunches that come with the green transition.
ref: 2022 August 12, Gernot Wagner, “Greening Your Home Will Be Cheaper, but Expect Growing Pains”, in The New York Times:
topics: economics
sciences
glosses: A rise in energy prices as a result of shifting from fossil fuels to sustainable energy sources.
duodecimality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The property of being duodecimal.
Dunkard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Dunkards
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Dunker.
Dunkards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dunkard
dunghilly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more dunghilly
form: most dunghilly
Etymology: From dunghill + -y.
Senses: examples: text: Hours in the stables, learning to talk horsy and smell dunghilly.
ref: 1872, Charles Reade, A Terrible Temptation, page 213:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a dunghill.
Hollandophiles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Hollandophile
dynamitish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more dynamitish
form: most dynamitish
Etymology: From dynamite + -ish.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of dynamite; explosive.
Susiana
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Susiana, alternative form of Susianē, from Ancient Greek Σουσιανή (Sousianḗ), from Σουσιανός (Sousianós), from Σοῦσα (Soûsa, “Susa”) + -ιανός (-ianós).
Senses: synonyms: Elam
glosses: The Greco-Roman name for the ancient state founded by the Elamite civilization, of which Susa became the capital around 2700 BC.
Derived terms: Susianian
everything is everything
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: qualifier: African-American Vernacular
glosses: Everything is going well or according to plan.
Related terms: everything in the garden is rosy
wristwatched
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From wristwatch + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: The delightful clocks with sonorous chimes in the plazas of European towns (which wristwatched Americans now find quaint and charming) […]
ref: 1973, Daniel Joseph Boorstin, The Americans: The Democratic Experience, page 362:
text: The witness looked up and down at his usual wristwatched arm, which now was without a wristwatch, […]
ref: 2020, Eddie Bazewicz, Buzzard's-Eye View:
glosses: Wearing a wristwatch.
blue blanket
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: blue blankets
Senses: glosses: A rough overcoat made of coarse pilot cloth.
blue blankets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blue blanket
snide pitcher
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: snide pitchers
Senses: examples: Near-synonym: paperhanger
glosses: One who puts counterfeit money into circulation.
snide pitchers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of snide pitcher
fen nightingale
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fen nightingales
Etymology: From their continued croaking at night.
Senses: examples: text: Tom Spence is a dom fule and doesn't know a fen nightingale from a natterjack.
ref: 1934, Neil Bell, Bredon and Sons, page 15:
glosses: A frog or toad.
fen nightingales
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fen nightingale
Hohenstaufen
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from German Hohenstaufen, from hohen (“high”) + Staufen (from Staufer (“member of a Swabian dynasty”), from Old High German stouf (“chalice”), related to Proto-West Germanic *staupijan (“to pour”)), first used to distinguish a hill called Staufer in the Swabian Jura from the village of the same name in the valley below. (See Hohenstaufen § Name on Wikipedia.Wikipedia).
Senses: examples: ref: 1889, Ugo Balzani, The Popes and the Hohenstaufen, Longmans, Green, and Co.:
ref: 1970, Patience Andrewes, Frederick II of Hohenstaufen, Oxford University Press:
glosses: A mediaeval (11th—14th centuries) German dynasty of Swabian origin, from which came numerous monarchs, including dukes of Swabia and emperors of the Holy Roman Empire.
wikipedia: Swabian Jura
preaches to the choir
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of preach to the choir
preached to the choir
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of preach to the choir
preaches to the converted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of preach to the converted
preaching to the converted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of preach to the converted
preached to the converted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of preach to the converted
drags one's feet
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of drag one's feet
dragging one's feet
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of drag one's feet
dragged one's feet
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of drag one's feet
milk the clock
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: milks the clock
form: milking the clock
form: milked the clock
form: milked the clock
Senses: glosses: To use as much time as one can in order to gain a benefit.
glosses: To squander time while on a shift's punch clock in order to earn more money.
delaying tactics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of delaying tactic
digs in one's heels
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dig in one's heels
digging in one's heels
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of dig in one's heels
dug in one's heels
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of dig in one's heels
plants one's feet
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of plant one's feet
planting one's feet
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of plant one's feet
planted one's feet
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of plant one's feet
hardens someone's heart
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of harden someone's heart
hardening someone's heart
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of harden someone's heart
hardened someone's heart
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of harden someone's heart
milks the clock
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of milk the clock
milking the clock
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of milk the clock
milked the clock
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of milk the clock
everything under the sun
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: A very great number of things.
glosses: Everything that exists or is possible.
rod, line and sinker
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hook, line and sinker.
eats something up with a spoon
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of eat something up with a spoon
eating something up with a spoon
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of eat something up with a spoon
ate something up with a spoon
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of eat something up with a spoon
eaten something up with a spoon
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of eat something up with a spoon
PPAs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of PPA
delay tactic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: delay tactics
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of delaying tactic (chiefly US)
delay tactics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of delay tactic
pontocerebellar hypoplasia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pontocerebellar hypoplasias
Senses: glosses: a group of rare heterogeneous conditions characterized by prenatal development of an abnormally small cerebellum and brain stem
pontocerebellar hypoplasias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pontocerebellar hypoplasia
runs out the clock
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of run out the clock
running out the clock
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of run out the clock
ran out the clock
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of run out the clock
plays for time
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of play for time
playing for time
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of play for time
played for time
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of play for time
runs down the clock
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of run down the clock
running down the clock
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of run down the clock
ran down the clock
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of run down the clock
runs the clock down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of run the clock down
running the clock down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of run the clock down
ran the clock down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of run the clock down
Copăcele
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Romanian Copăcele.
Senses: glosses: A village and commune of Caraș-Severin County, Romania.
Cornea
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Romanian Cornea.
Senses: glosses: A village and commune of Caraș-Severin County, Romania.
Boboshticë
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Albania.
Saint-Lambert
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city opposite Montreal in Montérégie region, Quebec, Canada, named after Lambert Closse.
Schurzes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Schurz
Rogins
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Rogin
Attishas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Attisha
Godels
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Godel
Bothamley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bothamleys
Etymology: Variant of Bottomley.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Crusan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Crusans
Etymology: Probably an Americanized spelling of Dutch Cruyssen. Compare Cruzen.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Dutch.
Cotroneo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Cotroneos
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Cotroneo.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Cotroneos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Cotroneo
Crusans
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Crusan
Champlains
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Champlain
Jagose
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Jagoses
Senses: glosses: A surname.
sleboggan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sleboggans
Senses: glosses: A device for steering toboggans.
Portsea
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An urban area in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, named after Portsea Island (OS grid ref SU6300).
glosses: A town on the sea near Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Clemenson
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Clemensons
form: Cleminson
Etymology: From Clement + -son.
Senses: glosses: A surname originating as a patronymic.
Colato
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Colatos
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Colato. However, this surname is mostly found in El Salvador.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Colatos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Colato
Clemensons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Clemenson
Pybuses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Pybus
Bothamleys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bothamley
heir-loom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heir-looms
Senses: examples: text: If the fair Mancini manages the son as her uncle has managed the mother, France is but a heir-loom to the Mazarins.
ref: 1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter VIII, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume I, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 92:
glosses: Alternative form of heirloom
heir-looms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heir-loom
Brostrom
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Brostroms
Etymology: Borrowed from Swedish Broström, from bro (“bridge”) + ström (“stream, current”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Swedish.
Cartaya
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Cartayas
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Cartaya. This surname is mostly found in Venezuela and Cuba.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Spanish.
Cartayas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Cartaya
Brostroms
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Brostrom
Capwell
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Capwells
Etymology: English habitational surname from a lost or unidentified place.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Buas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bua
Capwells
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Capwell
Busalacchi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Busalacchis
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Busalacchi.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Ciriello
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Ciriellos
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Ciriello.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Ciriellos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Ciriello
Busalacchis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Busalacchi
Chavera
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Chaveras
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Chavera.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Spanish.
Cillo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Cillos
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Cillo.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Cillos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Cillo
Chaveras
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Chavera
McHaney
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McHaneys
form: Haney
Etymology: Perhaps an unusual Anglicized form of Irish Mac Giolla Choinnigh or Scottish Gaelic Mac Gille Choinnigh (“son of the servant of (Saint) Canice”) from the personal name Coinneach (“Kenneth, Canice”).
Senses: glosses: A surname.
DeCola
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: DeColas
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian De Cola.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
DeColas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of DeCola
McHaneys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McHaney
didodecahedra
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of didodecahedron
didodecahedrons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of didodecahedron
triskaidecahedron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: triskaidecahedra
form: triskaidecahedrons
form: triskaidekahedron
Etymology: From triskaideca- + -hedron.
Senses: examples: text: From the various dodecahedrons may be derived seven triskaidecahedrons, and from these in turn may be derived seven tetrakaidecahedrons.
ref: 1935, R[oger] P[hilip] Wodehouse, “Pollen-grain Characters”, in Pollen Grains: Their structure, identification and significance in science and medicine, New York, N.Y.; London: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., part I (General), section 2 (The Trischistoclasic System), page 197:
text: These demonstrations (Figures 6, 7, 8, and 9) are operations available to the trigonal, tetragonal tetrakaidecahedra, and triskaidecahedron (Figures 10, 11 and 12).
ref: 1968, Donald G. Wood, Space Enclosure Systems: The Variables of Packing Cell Design, page 17:
text: Beyond 13% of strain, where the SB is already formed, the predominant class is the 13-face polyhedra, in particular the triskaidecahedra characterized by Voronoi index 〈0, 3, 6, 4〉.
ref: 2015 July 20, Matías Sepúlveda-Macías, Nicolás Amigo, Gonzalo Gutiérrez, “Onset of plasticity and its relation to atomic structure in CuZr metallic glass nanowire: A molecular dynamics study”, in Journal of Alloys and Compounds, page 359, column 2:
glosses: Synonym of tridecahedron.
synonyms: word: tridecahedron
triskaidecahedra
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of triskaidecahedron
triskaidecahedrons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of triskaidecahedron
triskaidekahedron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: triskaidekahedrons
Etymology: From triskaideka- + -hedron.
Senses: examples: text: The clock room was in the shape of a perfect triskaidekahedron, a thirteen-sided figure.
ref: 1977, R. A. Lafferty, Apocalypses:
text: Many plant cells, for example, are shaped like triskaidekahedrons; that is, they are roughly round but have 13 flat sides.
ref: 1989, Modern Biology, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, →ISBN, page 65:
text: No doubt you are now acquiring the concept of a regular triskaidekahedron, or plane figure with thirteen equal sides, because I have just used the word.
ref: 2013, D.L.C. Maclachlan, The Enigma of Perception, McGill-Queen’s University Press, →ISBN, page 55:
glosses: Alternative spelling of triskaidecahedron.
triskaidekahedrons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of triskaidekahedron
bergamottins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bergamottin
biotransistor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biotransistors
Etymology: From bio- + transistor.
Senses: glosses: A bioelectronic transistor
coparental
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From co- + parental.
Senses: glosses: Relating to both parents
diisodecyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From di- + isodecyl.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Two isodecyl groups in a molecule
diisononyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From di- + isononyl.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Two isononyl groups in a molecule
Derived terms: diisononyl phthalate
isodecyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: isodecyls
Etymology: From iso- + decyl.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of several branched-chain isomers of the decyl radical, but especially 3,5,5-trimethyl hexyl
Derived terms: diisodecyl
epicleidal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to the epicleidium
hepatolobular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hepato- + lobular.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to a lobe of the liver
immunoelectrode
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: immunoelectrodes
Etymology: From immuno- + electrode.
Senses: glosses: An immunoelectric electrode
immunopsychiatric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From immuno- + psychiatric.
Senses: glosses: immunological and psychiatric
magnetoimmunosensor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: magnetoimmunosensors
Etymology: From magneto- + immunosensor.
Senses: glosses: A magnetic immunosensor
mycobacillary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From myco- + bacillary.
Senses: glosses: Relating to bacilli associated with fungi
half-waking
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Francesca gazed round, as we gaze in some half-waking dream, of whose illusion we seem aware, and yet partake.
ref: 1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter X, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume I, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 111:
glosses: In a state of not being fully awake.
nanobloom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanoblooms
Etymology: From nano- + bloom.
Senses: glosses: A nanoscale bloom
nanoblooms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nanobloom
phytofungus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phytofungi
Etymology: From phyto- + fungus.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A fungus that grows on plants, typically on trees
sauropodomorphan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sauropodomorphans
Senses: glosses: Any dinosaur of the suborder Sauropodomorpha
sauropodomorphans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sauropodomorphan
laser focus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: laser focuses
Etymology: From the precise straightness of a laser beam.
Senses: examples: text: […] engaged in a number of careful affairs over the years, never had he let a woman truly break through his laser focus on his work.
ref: 2011, Catherine Mann, His Heir, Her Honor, Silhouette, →ISBN, page 30:
text: When approaching problems, Maureen has a laser focus on the financial aspects. She is extremely driven and lacks patience for anyone she deems “not smart […]
ref: 2019, Sharon B. Buchbinder, Nancy H. Shanks, Bobbie J Kite, Introduction to Health Care Management, Jones & Bartlett Learning, →ISBN, page 511:
text: […] but their increasingly compromised well-being undermines their laser focus and productivity. They unwittingly take a route that leads toward burnout and […]
ref: 2021, Naz Beheshti, Pause. Breathe. Choose.: Become the CEO of Your Well-Being, New World Library, →ISBN, page 214:
glosses: A very intense focus (of the human mind); a hyperfocus.
Related terms: laser-focused
laserlike
laser focuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of laser focus
scalographic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or represented by scalograms
laser-focused
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more laser-focused
form: most laser-focused
Etymology: From laser focus + -ed or laser + focused; from the precise straightness of a laser beam.
Senses: examples: text: My body was loose, but my mind was laser focused. I thought about Ben's advice, and his words echoed in my head as we started the event.
ref: 2019, Katrin Davidsdottir, Rory McKernan, Dottir: My Journey to Becoming a Two-Time CrossFit Games Champion, St. Martin's Press, →ISBN:
text: I was laser focused though, and this was a new feeling. (I don't know that anyone is laser focused in life until he or she has a stake in the fate of the ...
ref: 2015, Marc Ecko, Unlabel: Selling You Without Selling Out, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN, page 30:
text: He was laser focused with an unusual ability to tune out distractions. He was a perfectionist and super attentive to detail. Box was also an ex-marine who ...
ref: 2017, Michael Barr, Cloyce Box, 6'4" and Bulletproof, Texas A&M University Press, →ISBN, page 117:
text: Economists are laser-focused on upcoming reports on spending because they serve as indicators of how consumers are grappling with inflation and higher interest rates.
ref: 2022 May 17, Coral Murphy Marcos, “Retail sales rise for the fourth straight month as prices keep climbing.”, in The New York Times:
text: Bellingham, as he admitted himself, was below his usual standards during Saturday's 1-1 draw against Ukraine in Wroclaw, but everything about his body language and intent when in possession screamed of someone laser-focused on ensuring that would not happen again.
ref: 2023 September 12, Phil McNulty, “Scotland 1-3 England: 'Complete package' Jude Bellingham puts concluding flourish on world-class performance”, in BBC Sport:
text: In [Niels Pedersen] Mols' work, a dog sits alone on the beach with its back towards us, apparently laser-focused on the figure swimming in the ocean.
ref: 2025 October 25, Enuma Okoro, “First steps towards a new reality”, in FT Weekend, Life & Arts, page 2:
glosses: Very intensely focused; hyperfocused.
Related terms: laser focus
laserlike
sociobiodiversity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sociobiodiversities
Etymology: From socio- + biodiversity.
Senses: topics: biology
human-sciences
natural-sciences
sciences
social-science
sociology
glosses: sociobiological diversity
Trefeglwys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Welsh tref + eglwys.
Senses: glosses: A village and community in Powys, Wales, historically in Montgomeryshire (OS grid ref SN9790).
duty bound
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more duty bound
form: most duty bound
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dutybound.
at the minimum
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of at a minimum.
at minimum
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of at a minimum.
troiki
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Russian тро́йки (trójki), plural of тро́йка (trójka).
Senses: examples: text: The troiki received extraordinary powers: to impose sentences even to death, without supervision, and to oversee the implementation of their decisions.
ref: 1997, Oleg V. Khlevniuk, “Penal Policy and “Legal Reforms””, in Peter H. Solomon, Jr., editor, Reforming Justice in Russia, 1864-1996: Power, Culture, and the Limits of, Armonk, N.Y.; London: M. E. Sharpe, →ISBN, page 202:
text: In searching out ‘anti-Soviet elements’, troiki were enjoined to capture escaped kulaks, ex-Mensheviks, ex-Socialist-Revolutionaries, priests, pre-revolutionary policemen and former members of non-Russian parties.
ref: 1997, Robert Service, A History of Twentieth-Century Russia, Allen Lane, The Penguin Press, →ISBN, page 222:
text: In 1933 he [Robert Eikhe] waged a fierce struggle against the regime’s opponents, petitioning the Politburo in July 1933 to retain the power of the troiki in West Siberia to impose the death penalty.
ref: 2002, E. A. Rees, “Republican and Regional Leaders at the XVII Party Congress in 1934”, in Centre-Local Relations in the Stalinist State, 1928-1941, Palgrave Macmillan, →DOI, →ISBN, page 73:
text: They were given a five-day period within which to form special troiki to administer the cases and to carry out a survey of the numbers to be shot and exiled.
ref: 2002, Stephen G. Wheatcroft, “Towards Explaining the Changing Levels of Stalinist Repression in the 1930s: Mass Killings”, in Challenging Traditional Views of Russian History, Palgrave Macmillan, →DOI, →ISBN, section 4 (The Ezhovshchina and the resumption of mass killings, 1937–38, page 136:
glosses: plural of troika
Sturrock
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Sturrocks
Etymology: Probably a Scottish occupational surname for a keeper of store sheep and cattle.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Furias
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Furia
Bankend
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small village in Dumfriesshire, Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NY0268).
glosses: A former village near Coalburn, South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland, obliterated by opencast coal mining.
glosses: A locality in central Saskatchewan, Canada.
Pollokshields
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburb on the south side of Glasgow, City of Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5763).
Produlești
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Romanian Produlești.
Senses: glosses: A village and commune of Dâmbovița County, Romania.
beadworker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beadworkers
Etymology: From bead + worker.
Senses: glosses: A beader
Agin-Buryat Okrug
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: a former federal subject of Russia with center at Aginskoye; part of Zabaykalsky Krai and existed until it merged with Chita Oblast to form Zabaykalsky Krai on March 1, 2008
wikipedia: Agin-Buryat Okrug
Synonyms: Aga Buryatia
stock video
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stock videos
Senses: glosses: Synonym of stock footage.
synonyms: word: stock footage
stock videos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stock video
Saint-Jérôme
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburban city in the Laurentides, Quebec, Canada, north-west of Montreal.
supermagnificent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /suːpəɹˈmæɡˈnɪfəsənt/
Forms: form: more supermagnificent
form: most supermagnificent
form: super-magnificent
Etymology: From super- + magnificent.
Senses: examples: text: At any rate, if it is, Mr. Tupman’s celebrated practice of referring suppliants to his friends for clothes and money was supermagnificent.
ref: 1923, Saintsbury George, A Second Scrap Book, page 263:
text: It may publish a portfolio of a dozen supermagnificent industrial photographs. Or it may devote two-thirds of an issue to the newly armed Armies of Europe or to a candid tour of Hollywood.
ref: 1936, Henri Logeman, Sales Management,Volume 39, Dartnell Corporation, page 292:
text: Evidently we have here a means of putting the mathematician's armchair theory to the test of experience on a supermagnificent scale.
ref: 1949, Ralph Sylvester, Fred Winchell Sparks, Old Lands: A Chorography of the Eastern Peloponnese, McGraw-Hill Book Company, page 299:
glosses: Exceptionally magnificent; of tremendous magnificence.
yuck up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: yucks up
form: yucking up
form: yucked up
form: yucked up
Senses: examples: text: The market, she notes, has been over-saturated with dresses "yucked up with a lot of trim.
ref: 1978, Stores: The Bulletin of the N.R.D.G.A. - Volume 60, page 29:
text: Paul had a Mazda RX-7, the sharp older model before they yucked it up and made it look American.
ref: 2003, Jeremiah F. Healy, Off-season and Other Stories, page 81:
text: While his fellow students yucked the poem up (needless to say, they were women), he went into high dudgeon and stormed out of the seminar room, muttering something about politics in the classroom under his breath.
ref: 2004, Studies in American Humor - Issues 11-14, page 64:
glosses: To spoil; to make yucky.
Related terms: yuck it up
yuck out
yucks up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of yuck up
yucking up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of yuck up
yucked up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of yuck up