cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
stonerlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more stonerlike
form: most stonerlike
Etymology: From stoner + -like.
Senses: examples: text: I heard the relaxed Southern drawl of our guide, a pro climber from Florida whose stonerlike demeanor belied a keen protective instinct that he used the way a trapeze artist uses a net--rarely and only when he had to.
ref: 2005 January 31, Mikel Jolliet and Eyewire, “The Demons on My Rope Line”, in Men's Health:
text: His inflection carries that stonerlike quality of sounding perpetually surprised.
ref: 2008 June 30, Rob Kuznia, “A Hippie and His Van: They’re a Piece of Work, Man”, in Noozhawk:
text: He has a very stonerlike, Zen attitude to life.
ref: 2014 February 17, Dan Callahan, “Looking Recap: Versatility”, in Vulture:
text: I stifled laughter along with the nurse as we watched my daughter get incredibly high on laughing gas and culminate with a chill, stonerlike compliance where she slowly lifted a thumbs-up sign over and over, even when she wasn't asked.
ref: 2020 May 7, Cassie McClure, “The going rate for a tooth? At least a magical story”, in Las Cruces Sun-News:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a stoner (cannabis user).
haver-grass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: haver-grasses
Senses: glosses: goatgrass
glosses: wild oats
Okeden
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A rural locality in South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.
Enyinnaya
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname
hand wheel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hand wheels
Senses: examples: text: The two-hopper, self-emptying ashpan has butterfly doors operated by a hand lever from ground level, and its damper doors, fore and aft, are controlled separately by standard hand wheels and screw gear.
ref: 1953 February, “British Railways Standard Class "4" 2-6-0 Locomotives”, in Railway Magazine, page 108:
glosses: Alternative form of handwheel.
hand wheels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hand wheel
bescrapes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bescrape
bescraped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bescrape
Langenbeck
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Langenbecks
Etymology: Borrowed from German Langenbeck.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
sets out one's stall
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of set out one's stall
setting out one's stall
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of set out one's stall
hostile vehicle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hostile vehicles
form: hostile-vehicle
Senses: examples: text: 2017 Australia-New Zealand Counter-Terrorism Committee "Hostile vehicle guidelines for crowded places"
Recent terrorist incidents and violent extremist propaganda demonstrate that hostile vehicle attacks continue to be of interest to violent extremists globally
text: there are some new benches (which also double up as hostile-vehicle barriers)
ref: 2024 September 12, Oliver Wainwright, “Total bollards: the iconic ‘eco-Blade Runner’ roundabout that became a grim £132m ‘abomination’”, in The Guardian:
glosses: a vehicle being used as an improvised weapon, intending to ram people or structures or deliver a bomb
Feale
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Irish Féil.
Senses: glosses: A river in County Limerick and County Kerry.
Derived terms: Abbeyfeale
Toronto Islands
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Toronto + islands
Senses: glosses: An archipelago of Lake Ontario, Canada.
Leckhampton with Warden Hill
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in Cheltenham borough, Gloucestershire, England, which includes the named places.
County of Hawaii
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Hawaii County.
synonyms: word: Hawaii County
applauseworthy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more applauseworthy
form: most applauseworthy
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of applause-worthy.
Causton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
African Lion Dog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: African Lion Dogs
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Rhodesian Ridgeback.
synonyms: word: Rhodesian Ridgeback
African Lion Hound
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: African Lion Hounds
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Rhodesian Ridgeback.
synonyms: word: Rhodesian Ridgeback
Phu Quoc Ridgeback
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Phu Quoc Ridgebacks
Senses: glosses: A rare breed of dog from the island of Phú Quốc in southern Vietnam.
Related terms: Rhodesian Ridgeback
Phu Quoc Ridgebacks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Phu Quoc Ridgeback
maneuvering room
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of wiggle room.
synonyms: word: wiggle room
room to maneuver
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of room for maneuver.
Longlevens
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An outer suburb of Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, north-east of the city centre (OS grid ref SO8520).
Russian boot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Russian boots
Senses: glosses: A style of calf- or knee-length fashion boot for women.
glosses: A style of low-heeled boots worn by some folk dancers.
calf-length
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: I had taken the precaution of carrying my pair of calf-length thermal boots with me from Maiurapai; they proved very useful in this swampy ground.
ref: 1974, Hamish MacInnes, Climb to the Lost World, Through Dense Guyanian Rainforest to the Towering Summit of Mount Roraima with Don Whillans and Joe Brown:
coordinate_terms: knee-length
glosses: Reaching to the calf.
raw_tags: of clothing
quota refugees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quota refugee
Russian blouse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Russian blouses
Senses: topics: business
clothing
fashion
lifestyle
manufacturing
textiles
glosses: A kind of loose-fitting blouse having wide sleeves, and which opens at the side, and which hangs down over the trousers.
Russian braid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Russia braid.
synonyms: word: Russia braid
Russian bagatelle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of cockamaroo.
synonyms: word: cockamaroo
Russian bank
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Russian Bank.
crapette
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Russian bank.
synonyms: word: Russian bank
Russian cigarette
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Russian cigarettes
Senses: glosses: Synonym of papirosa.
synonyms: word: papirosa
Russian cigarettes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Russian cigarette
Russian almond
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Russian almonds
Senses: synonyms: dwarf Russian almond
glosses: Prunus tenella.
dwarf Russian almond
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dwarf Russian almonds
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Russian almond.
synonyms: word: Russian almond
Russian blue
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Russian blues
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Russian Blue.
Russian blues
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Russian blue
Russian wormwood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Artemisia gmelinii.
Russian mulberry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Russian mulberries
Senses: glosses: A variety of the white mulberry, morus alba tatarica.
Russian iron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Russia iron.
synonyms: word: Russia iron
Russian knapweed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Russian knapweeds
Senses: synonyms: hardhead
hypernyms: knapweed#Noun
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glosses: Rhaponticum repens.
hypernyms: knapweed#Noun
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organism#Noun
glosses: Centaurea ruthenica.
Maxwell time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Dynamic viscosity divided by shear modulus, a value that characterizes the relaxation of stress in a viscoelastic material after it has been deformed.
Newtonian time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of absolute time.
synonyms: word: absolute time
Pachocki
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Pachockis
Etymology: Borrowed from Polish.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Polish.
ilyt
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: related: word: ILYT
glosses: Initialism of I love you too.
Tindered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of Tinder
/p
Language: English
Part of speech: symbol
Etymology: From / + abbreviation of platonic, using the tone indicator format of slash-prefixing set by the earlier /s (“sarcasm”).
Senses: examples: text: MIKA ☹️☹️ ILYT /p hurry up and cook your noodles i need daily mika time
ref: 2022 May 30, @YUUPHOBlC, Twitter:
coordinate_terms: /r
qualifier: tone indicator
glosses: Denotes that the preceding statement was meant platonically.
Russian almonds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Russian almond
dwarf Russian almonds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dwarf Russian almond
Mudwalawa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village development committee in eastern Nepal.
Sedriano
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A comune in the Metropolitan City of Milan, Lombardy, Italy.
flexor digitorum communis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Flexor digitorum communis is a synonym of the flexor digitorum muscle
glosses: Four muscles of the hand and foot: flexor digitorum profundus muscle (flexor digitorum communis profundus), flexor digitorum superficialis muscle (flexor digitorum communis sublimis), flexor digitorum brevis muscle (flexor digitorum communis brevis), flexor digitorum longus muscle (flexor digitorum communis longus)
Russian mulberries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Russian mulberry
Russian blouses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Russian blouse
North-Eastern Rhodesia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A British protectorate in south central Africa from 1900-1911.
Related terms: North-Western Rhodesia
North-Western Rhodesia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A territory administered from 1891 until 1899 under charter by the British South Africa Company.
Related terms: North-Eastern Rhodesia
basinwards
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of basinward.
basinwards
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of basinward.
depobelt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: depobelts
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A belt-shaped depositional region of a delta.
bywash
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bywashes
Etymology: by + wash
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of by-wash.
atracotoxin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: atracotoxins
Etymology: Derived from Atrax, the genus of the spider, + -o- + toxin
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
toxicology
glosses: A toxin from the Sydney funnel-web spider.
atracotoxins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of atracotoxin
robustoxin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Derived from the species name Atrax robusta + toxin
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
toxicology
glosses: The lethal toxin from the Sydney funnel-web spider.
robustotoxin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Derived from the species name Atrax robusta + -o- + toxin
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
toxicology
glosses: Alternative spelling of robustoxin.
sports game
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sports games
Senses: examples: text: Greatest Sports Game Sensation. Approved and played by Spec Shea, Johny Pesky, Bobby Doerr, Rogers Hornsby, others. NO DICE OR SPINNERS – Hit a Grounder, Pop Fly, or a Home Run Over the Fence
ref: 1950 October, “Sensational baseball game [advertisement]”, in My Friend Irma, number 5, page 29:
text: BASKETBALL (CX2624) is sure to delight electronic sports game fans. It offers the most exciting four minutes of one-on-one hoop action we’ve seen so far.
ref: 1979, Bill Kunkle, “Arcade Alley”, in Video, page 43:
text: There is nothing cooler than playing a sports game for months on end, only to see something you’ve never seen before. Madden is chock full of one-handed grabs, leaping catches, and bone crunching hits.
ref: 1997 October, “Madden 64: The game that shocked the world”, in Game Informer, page 15:
text: Kayali and Purgathofer (2008) tried to differentiate the genre of digital sports games into sub-genres: extreme sports game, fun sports game, sports simulation, team sports simulation and deep sports simulation.
ref: 2010 February, Rolf Kretschmann, “Developing Competencies by Playing Digital Sports-Games”, in US-China Educational Review, page 68:
glosses: A video game or arcade game that simulates a sport.
examples: text: a sports game came into existence which is now played all over the world,[…] The game is basketball—America’s only true native sports game.
ref: 1971, Mac Davis, Football’s Unforgettables, page 34:
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see sport, game.
Related terms: electronic sport
sportsball
nuke families
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nuke family
crowdworked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of crowdwork
crowdworks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of crowdwork
truechimer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: truechimers
Etymology: Compound of true + chimer. Coined by American academic computer engineer David L. Mills.
Senses: examples: text: Coordinate term: falseticker
text: If a device attempts to ascertain the time by consulting two sources, only one of which smears the second, it will struggle to distinguish a truechimer from a falseticker, and may settle on a minutely incorrect time.
ref: 2022 September 30, Nate Hopper, “The Thorny Problem of Keeping the Internet’s Time”, in The New Yorker, New York, N.Y.: Condé Nast Publications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 29 Jun 2024:
glosses: A timeserver that transmits an accurate time via the Network Time Protocol.
truechimers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of truechimer
falseticker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: falsetickers
Etymology: Compound of false + ticker. Coined by American academic computer engineer David L. Mills.
Senses: examples: text: Coordinate term: truechimer
text: If a device attempts to ascertain the time by consulting two sources, only one of which smears the second, it will struggle to distinguish a truechimer from a falseticker, and may settle on a minutely incorrect time.
ref: 2022 September 30, Nate Hopper, “The Thorny Problem of Keeping the Internet’s Time”, in The New Yorker, New York, N.Y.: Condé Nast Publications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 29 Jun 2024:
glosses: A timeserver that transmits an inaccurate time via the Network Time Protocol.
falsetickers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of falseticker
gurgitations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gurgitation
e-mail list
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: e-mail lists
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of email list.
points of contention
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of point of contention
dinner-lady arm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dinner-lady arms
Senses: examples: text: Before she could even open her mouth to protest, Boris had thrown her dinner-lady arms around Kelly’s waist, and was throwing air kisses around her in every direction.
ref: 2003, Kate Harrison, chapter 10, in Old School Ties, London: Judy Piatkus (Publishers) Ltd, →ISBN, page 87:
text: You could go military with a khaki vest or, if you suffer from dinner-lady arms, a drill jacket, as beaten-up as possible.
ref: 2003 August 15, Lowri Turner, “Dear Lowri”, in ES Magazine, London: Associated Newspapers Ltd, page 49, column 3:
text: Mrs M lifts and drops one of her dinner-lady arms as she counts the paper plates and plastic spoons, and matches them with the number of seats, ‘eleven, twelve, thirteen’ . . .
ref: 2013, Barry Walsh, “Fish Paste and Flaming Turds”, in The Pimlico Kid, London: Harper, →ISBN, page 164:
glosses: Alternative form of dinner lady arm.
dinner-lady arms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dinner-lady arm
viscoelasticplastic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of viscoelastoplastic.
apple-red
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: apple-reds
Senses: examples: text: No more could the apple-red of her smooth, round cheeks retreat from the ardor of the sun.
ref: 1901, 4-⁠-19-⁠-69 [pseudonym; Philip Verrill Mighels], “The Germ of a Passion”, in When a Witch is Young: A Historical Novel, New York, N.Y.: R[obert] F[rancis] Fenno & Company […], part I, page 23:
text: I met a little Devon woman in London to-day who owned to 83 years, and has still a touch of apple-red in her cheeks.
ref: 1927 May 18, “[From Our London Correspondent.] Devon Woman’s Hospital Gift.”, in The Western Morning News and Western Daily Mercury, number 20,952, Plymouth, Devon; Exeter, Devon, published 19 May 1927, page 6, column 4:
text: Her complexion was pale, except for the apple-red of her cheeks and a spritz of freckles dotting her pug nose.
ref: 2003, Jerilyn A. DePete, chapter 7, in Thin Air, [Bloomington, Ind.]: Xlibris, →ISBN, page 72:
glosses: Alternative form of apple red.
apple-red
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more apple-red
form: most apple-red
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of apple red.
apple reds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of apple red
apple-reds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of apple-red
crayon-eater
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crayon-eaters
Senses: examples: text: Guys like Huey and Naldo, and he had to assume Cadmus, usually were off to the races the minute they got an idea. “He said just call him when we’re ready to go,” Huey said. “Just like we’ll call you,” Naldo told Clack. The two of them, crayon-eaters, the brains of the outfit.
ref: 2010 October, Joseph Flynn, Pointy Teeth: Twelve Bite-Size Stories, revised edition, Springfield, Ill.: Stray Dog Press, Inc., →ISBN:
text: I’d heard so many stories about how Kingston turned from shining city into slurry of shit. The Modern Luddites did it. The irony of their name completely lost on them. Bunch of crayon-eaters.
ref: 2018, Eli Allison, Sour Fruit, London: Unbound, →ISBN:
text: [Stephen] McWhinnie, who serves on the Gilmanton School Board’s High School Options Committee, said “We are 100 percent behind getting students where they need to go. I mean, we aren’t going to transport a crayon-eater to Manchester, but we will get someone with a chance at advancing their education the transportation they need,” according to a letter from Ron O’Connor.
ref: 2018 September 15, Nick Stoico, “Parents seek apology from select board chair over alleged use of slur”, in Concord Monitor, Concord, N.H., page A8, column 5:
glosses: Alternative form of crayon eater.
crayon-eaters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crayon-eater
crayon eaters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crayon eater
South Perth
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An inner suburb of Perth, Western Australia.
glosses: A local government area on the south side of Perth, Western Australia; in full, the City of South Perth.
Related terms: Perth South
Laveno-Mombello
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A comune in Varese, Lombardy, Italy.
Ruvo di Puglia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city and comune in the Metropolitan City of Bari, Apulia, Italy.
Corato
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Bari, Apulia, Italy.
coasting vessel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coasting vessels
Senses: examples: text: First, the undertaking depended to a great extent on the smooth working of Arbroath Harbour, and when, as happened from time to time in winter months, the seas were too rough for the colliers and other coasting vessels to operate, an immediate fall occurred in the up traffic in coal and lime.
ref: 1953 February, S. G. E. Lythe, “Early Days of Arbroath & Forfar Railway—2”, in Railway Magazine, page 131:
topics: nautical
transport
synonyms: coaster
glosses: A ship employed solely in trade between the ports of one country.
coasting vessels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coasting vessel
kitchen-sinkings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kitchen-sinking
Hutchinson-Gilford progeria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of progeria.
synonyms: word: progeria
Hutchinson–Gilford syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of progeria.
synonyms: word: progeria
CPQ
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: C.P.Q.
form: C. P. Q.
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: Initialism of Conservative Party of Quebec.
Coordinate terms: sense: Conservative Party of Quebec
word: ADQ
sense: Conservative Party of Quebec
word: CAQ
sense: Conservative Party of Quebec
word: CPC
sense: Conservative Party of Quebec
word: LPQ
sense: Conservative Party of Quebec
word: PQ
CPQ
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
software
glosses: Initialism of Configure, Price, Quote (category of software that helps companies offer and sell complex products)
Derived terms: CPQ
POQ
Djokovices
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Djokovic
Djokovics
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Djokovic
Djokovichs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Djokovich
Djokoviches
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Djokovich
Barbey
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A commune in Seine-et-Marne department, Île-de-France, France.
Rhyd-yr-onen
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Welsh.
Senses: glosses: A hamlet in Bryncrug community, Gwynedd, Wales (OS grid ref SH6102).
Athboy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town in County Meath, Ireland (Irish grid ref N 7164).
Vetreno
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈvɛtɹɪnə/
Etymology: From Russian Ве́трено (Vétreno), short-form neuter substantive of ве́треный (vétrenyj, “windy”). Compare Vetrenoye.
Senses: glosses: A village in Olgovsky selsoviet, Korenevsky Raion, Kursk Oblast, Central Federal District, Russia.
Kilmessan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in County Meath, Ireland (Irish grid ref N 8857).
hard-G
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hard-Gs
Senses: examples: text: I grew up believing it was hard-G GIF. Most people I know pronounce it like that too.
ref: 2013 May 21, Casey Chan, “The Creator of the GIF Says It's Pronounced JIF. He Is Wrong”, in Gizmodo:
glosses: Alternative form of hard g.
RPGed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of RPG
RPGing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of RPG
hard G
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hard Gs
Senses: examples: text: Hard g at last found his cap and again became Hard G, after which the fight was renewed... So furious did the battle rage that the whole alphabet from A down to Z, ran over to see what was the matter... "In conclusion," said Judge J, "let it be understood that hereafter hard G shall go before a, o and u and frequently i and y (as will be specified in the coming dictionary,) and that soft G shall go before e, and occasionally before i and y. As for the consonants, whenever they need a g they may take hard G. Is that satisfactory to all?"
ref: 1882, H.M. Dickson, The Elocutionist..., p. 41
glosses: Alternative form of hard g.
Bardilo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Old High German Bardil, from a ancient personal name composed of the Proto-Germanic elements *bardaz (“beard”) + *ilaz (“diminutive suffix”).
Senses: glosses: A male given name from the Germanic languages
glosses: A male surname from the Germanic languages
Derived terms: Bardzel
Bardzil
baking-powder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The loaf is made in about a minute, by mixing a small quantity of baking-powder in the flour, and adding cold water.
ref: 1847 November 18, “[Varieties.] A Philosophic Baker.”, in The Stirling Observer, volume XII, number 586, Stirling, page [3], column 2:
text: Always a little aloof, I pursued a solitary course of experimentation; first I tried Peroxide—old Mrs. Thompson next-door heard for the first time in thirty-five years—, then I tried a mixture of baking-powder and iodine—baking-powder is supposed to make biscuits rise, and mine was no exception.
ref: 1946, Kenneth Patchen, Sleepers Awake (ND Paperbook 286), New York, N.Y.: New Directions Publishing Corporation, published 1969, →LCCN, pages 306–307:
text: If you want to make your own spongecake, you’ll need two ounces each of flour, sugar, butter or margarine, ¼ teaspoonful of baking-powder (unless self-raising flour is used), one egg and a little milk to mix.
ref: 1972 July 5, “Today’s Super Recipe”, in Evening Post, number 2112, Reading, Berkshire, page 17:
glosses: Dated form of baking powder.
Han Dynasty
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Han dynasty.
Qing Dynasty
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: the Qing Dynasty
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Qing dynasty.
Damiano Defences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Damiano Defence
Shaviliuk
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname from ?
Derived terms: Shaviliuk Gambit
Gaisgill
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A hamlet in Tebay parish, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY6305).
Pont-Audemer
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A commune in the Eure department in the Normandy region in northern France.
Pont-Audemer Spaniels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Pont-Audemer Spaniel
Olde English Bulldogges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Olde English Bulldogge
Ciobănesc Românesc Carpatin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Ciobănesc Românesc Carpatins
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Carpathian Shepherd Dog.
synonyms: word: Carpathian Shepherd Dog
Câine Ciobănesc Carpatin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Câine Ciobănesc Carpatins
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Carpathian Shepherd Dog.
synonyms: word: Carpathian Shepherd Dog
Carpathian Shepherd
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Carpathian Shepherds
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Carpathian Shepherd Dog.
synonyms: word: Carpathian Shepherd Dog
Carpatin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Carpatins
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Carpathian Shepherd Dog.
synonyms: word: Carpathian Shepherd Dog
Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonkas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka
fusioning
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of fusion
fusioned
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of fusion
stumbling blocke
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of stumbling block.
blocke
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of block.
Derived terms: stumbling blocke
crybabylike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more crybabylike
form: most crybabylike
Etymology: From crybaby + -like.
Senses: examples: text: I was deemed, "too whiney and crybabylike" so everyone wanted peace and quiet.
ref: 2016 January 16, Too Ton, CivFanatics:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a crybaby.
DjVu
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌdiːd͡ʒeɪˈviːju/
/ˌdiːd͡ʒeɪˈvu/
/ˌdeɪ.ʒɑː ˈvuː/
Forms: form: DjVus
form: djvu
form: DJVU
Etymology: From deja vu, from French déjà-vu, q.v.
Senses: examples: text: DjVu was developed at AT&T Research by Yan LeCun et al. in 1966. It generates files that are smaller than PDF files. […] PDF primarily encodes graphics and text as vectorized data, whereas DjVu primarily encodes them as pixmap images.
ref: 2021, Alexander Thomasian, Storage Systems..., §2.13.7
text: DjVu is a relatively old and no longer developed file format devised by AT&T, used to store scanned images. None of the VirusTotal anti-virus scanners detected the CySource researchers' Base64 encoded payload added to the metadata of the malicious DjVu file. The researchers found that "instead of exiftool detecting the metadata of the file it executes our payload."
ref: 2022 April 26, Juha Saarinen, "Google's VirusTotal Service Vulnerable for Over Eight Months", iTnews
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A file format intended to represent electronic documents, particularly scanned text.
examples: text: Because of Wikimedia's educational mission, MediaWiki supports file types that may be uncommon in other web applications or CMSes, like SVG vector images, and multipage PDFs and DjVus. They are rendered as PNG files, and can be thumbnailed and displayed inline, as are more common image files like GIFs, JPGs and PNGs.
ref: 2012, Sumana Harihareswara & al., "MediaWiki", The Architecture of Open Source Applications, Vol. II, p. 191
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A file encoded in the DjVu format.
DjVus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of DjVu
cold emailing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cold emailings
Senses: glosses: The act or practice of emailing someone without preparation or referral.
cold emailing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of cold email
cold emailed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of cold email
cold emailings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cold emailing
swap shop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: swap shops
Senses: glosses: An agency that provides a communication channel where items, especially secondhand ones, are traded or sold.
glosses: Synonym of give-away shop.
synonyms: word: give-away shop
swap shops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of swap shop
food shop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: food shops
Senses: glosses: A shop that sells food products that are prepared and ready to eat.
food shops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of food shop
repair shop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: repair shops
Senses: examples: text: All tracks in both the running shed and repair shop are provided with full-length inspection pits.
ref: 1957 December 24, “Diesel Depot at Darlington”, in Railway Magazine, page 876:
glosses: A place where vehicles or other materials are repaired or restored.
Obukhovka
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: enpr: əbo͞oʹᴋʜəfkə
ipa: /əˈbuːxəfkə/
Etymology: From Russian Обу́ховка (Obúxovka). Compare Obukhivka.
Senses: glosses: The former name of Bulaqty (a village in Beskol rural okrug, Alakol Raion, Jetisu Oblast, Kazakhstan).
glosses: A village in Dragomirovka rural okrug, Taiynsha Raion, North Kazakhstan Oblast, Kazakhstan, founded in 1909.
glosses: The name of several settlements in Russia, including:
A village, the administrative centre of Obukhovskaya rural territory, Starooskolsky urban okrug, Starooskolsky Raion, Belgorod Oblast, Central Federal District, Russia, founded in 1690.
glosses: The name of several settlements in Russia, including:
A village in Lyubimovsky selsoviet, Korenevsky Raion, Kursk Oblast, Central Federal District, Russia, founded post 1699.
glosses: The name of several settlements in Russia, including:
A hamlet in Bolokonsky selsoviet, Bolshesoldatsky Raion, Kursk Oblast, Central Federal District, Russia.
examples: text: This was at this point down here, and afterwards we had geolocations of the Ukrainians being at the outskirts of the town of Obukhovka.
ref: 2024 September 13th, Torsten Heinrich M.A. (channel name: “Military & History”), Russia’s Kurs^([sic]) Offensive FAILED already?, via YouTube, 1:54–2:03:
glosses: The name of several settlements in Russia, including:
A hamlet in Veselovsky selsoviet, Glushkovsky Raion, Kursk Oblast, Central Federal District, Russia.
glosses: The name of several settlements in Russia, including:
A hamlet in Uspensky selsoviet, Kastorensky Raion, Kursk Oblast, Central Federal District, Russia.
Related terms: Obukhov
Obukhova
Obukhovo
Obukhovskaya
Obukhovskoye
Obukhovsky
repair shops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of repair shop
email account
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: email accounts
Senses: glosses: A user account that is registered to send and receive email.
email accounts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of email account
email bomb
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: email bombs
Senses: glosses: A form of online abuse that sends large volumes of email to an address to overflow the mailbox or the server.
email bombs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of email bomb
djvu
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: djvus
Senses: examples: text: Reading pdf or djvu documents on a mobile reader such as Amazon's Kindle, the Nook or even your smartphone can be quite the challenge due to the smaller screen size.
ref: 2014 June 20, Martin Brinkmann, “How to Improve the Readability of PDF Documents for Mobile Readers”, in Ghacks:
glosses: Alternative form of DjVu.
djvus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of djvu
DJVU
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: DJVUs
Senses: examples: text: The main idea of DJVU is to decompose the document image into three constituent images [17] from which the original document can be reconstructed. The constituent images are: the background image, the foreground image, and the mask image. The first two are low-resolution (100 and 25 dpi, respectively) color images, and the latter is a high-resolution bilevel image (300 dpi).
ref: 2002, B.G. Haskell & al., "Image and Video Coding—Emerging Standards and Beyond", Readings in Multimedia Computing and Networking, p. 93
glosses: Alternative form of DjVu.
DJVUs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of DJVU
Russian tea
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Russian teas
Senses: glosses: A type of tea that is grown in the Caucasus region.
glosses: An infusion of honey, water, Spanish pepper, or other ingredients.
Spanish pepper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Spanish peppers
Senses: glosses: Synonym of pepper tree.
synonyms: word: pepper tree
Russian teas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Russian tea
Spanish peppers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Spanish pepper
rides St George
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of ride St George
riding St George
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of ride St George
rode St George
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of ride St George
ridden St George
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of ride St George
ridden Saint George
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of ride Saint George
rode Saint George
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of ride Saint George
riding Saint George
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of ride Saint George
rides Saint George
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of ride Saint George
mounts St. George
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of mount St. George
mounting St. George
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of mount St. George
mounted St. George
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of mount St. George
ride a rantipole
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: rides a rantipole
form: riding a rantipole
form: rode a rantipole
form: ridden a rantipole
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ride rantipole.
Ciobănesc Românesc Carpatins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Ciobănesc Românesc Carpatin
Romanian Carpathian Shepherds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Romanian Carpathian Shepherd
Câine Ciobănesc Carpatins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Câine Ciobănesc Carpatin
Carpathian Shepherds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Carpathian Shepherd
Carpatins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Carpatin
overhead bin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overhead bins
Senses: synonyms: overhead compartment
glosses: A compartment for luggage placed over the passangers' seat on public transport such as trains, aeroplanes, etc.
spongio-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Etymology: From Ancient Greek σπογγιά (spongiá, “sponge”).
Senses: glosses: Relating to sponges or a spongy substance.
Related terms: spongious
Cirkos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Cirko
hot-hearted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: So don't go getting me started 'cause you know I get hot-hearted.
ref: 2023, “3d”, performed by Jungkook ft. Jack Harlow:
glosses: Sexually aroused.
black pepper snakes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of black pepper snake
CMSs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Then, the molecularly imprinting polymerization was carried out towards the macromolecule PAMPS grafted on the surface of CMSs using dibenzothiophene (DBT) as template...
ref: 2012 June 01, Y.Z. Yang et al., "Grafting Molecularly Imprinted Poly(2-acrylamido-2-methylpropanesulfonic Acid) onto the Surface of Carbon Microspheres", Applied Surface Science, Vol. 258, No. 17, pp. 6441 ff.
glosses: Alternative form of CMSes, plural of CMS.
bendas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of benda.
Vishnevka
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /vɪʃˈnɛfkə/
Etymology: From Russian Вишне́вка (Višnévka). Compare Vishnyovka, Vishnyowka, Vișniovca, and Vyshnivka.
Senses: examples: text: The Russians also managed to advance further: we have them here at Vishnevka, west of Snagost.
ref: 2024 September 13th, Torsten Heinrich M.A. (channel name: “Military & History”), Russia’s Kurs^([sic]) Offensive FAILED already?, via YouTube, 2:47–2:54:
glosses: The name of numerous settlements in Russia, including:
A hamlet in Komarovsky selsoviet, Korenevsky Raion, Kursk Oblast, Central Federal District, Russia.
glosses: The name of numerous settlements in Russia, including:
A settlement, the administrative centre of Vishnevsky selsoviet, Shchigrovsky Raion, Kursk Oblast, Central Federal District, Russia.
glosses: The name of numerous settlements in Russia, including:
A khutor in Rossoshinskoye rural settlement, Zernogradsky Raion, Rostov Oblast, Southern Federal District, Russia.
transsexualisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of transsexualism
Hokkienese
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Hokkien + -ese.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Hokkien.
exæresis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: exæreses
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of exaeresis.
inverted river deltas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of inverted river delta
knifes up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of knife up
knifing up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of knife up
knifed up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of knife up
handsheet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: handsheets
Etymology: From hand + sheet.
Senses: examples: text: The improved sheet formation of foam-laid paper is shown visually in Fig. 2 where softwood kraft handsheets, water-laid and foam-laid are shown for comparison.
ref: 1974, Paper Technology - Volume 15, page 347:
text: The handsheets from unbeaten pulps had greater stretch if press dried than thos from beaten pulps.
ref: 1977, Vance C. Setterholm, Roy E. Benson, Variables in Press Drying Pulps from Sweetgum and Red Oak, page 5:
text: With this fiber, we then formed a series of air-laid and water-laid handsheets varying the temperature of the forming or rewetting water, the forming substrate, and, because press-dry effectiveness has been shown to vary with sheet weight, the grammage.
ref: 1990, The Environmental Challenge of the 1990s, page 300:
glosses: A small sheet of manufactured material created in a laboratory for testing purposes.
handsheets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of handsheet
SLU
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: eselyu
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Saint Louis University.
glosses: Initialism of Saint Louis University.
Derived terms: SLU-SVP Housing Village
eselyu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: qualifier: chiefly Baguio
glosses: Pronunciation spelling of SLU.
Uste
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: [usˈtɛʔ]
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of UST.
public utility vehicle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: public utility vehicles
form: PUV
Senses: topics: road
transport
glosses: a vehicle that does public transport
Derived terms: public utility bus
public utility jeepney
public utility van
public utility van
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: public utility vans
form: PUV
Etymology: From public utility vehicle + van.
Senses: topics: road
transport
synonyms: UV Express
glosses: a van that does public transport
brizz
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: [bɹɪz]
rhymes: -ɪz
Senses: examples: text: How many girls come nizz,
how many girls beam Simon’s house,
just to get brizz and beat and bounce?
ref: 2019 January 13, “Longer than Peter Crouch” (0:33 to 0:37 from the start), #OFB Munie X Kash (lyrics), Axl Beats (music):
text: Bad b come to the nizz
She must know that I am getting brizz
ref: 2024 September 2, “Niz” (0:27 from the start), Liz (lyrics):
text: Niggas know I like ratchet girls
might pattern some brizz at the back of the party
Or I might bang like Jamie Vardy
Beat that narni
Put that past me
ref: 2025 October 2, “No Lean” (1:08 from the start), SaintSantanna (lyrics):
synonyms: word: top
word: slop
word: noddy
word: brain
word: dome
word: head
word: mouth music
glosses: Oral stimulation of the male member; a blowjob.
public utility jeepney
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: public utility jeepneys
form: PUJ
Etymology: From public utility vehicle + jeepney.
Senses: topics: road
transport
glosses: a jeepney that does public transport
PUB
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: PUBs
Senses: topics: road
transport
glosses: Initialism of public utility bus.
Related terms: PUJ
PUV
public utility bus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: public utility buses
form: PUB
Etymology: From public utility vehicle + bus.
Senses: topics: road
transport
glosses: a bus that does public transport
watchperson
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: watchpersons
form: watchpeople
Etymology: From watch + -person.
Senses: examples: text: The Marxists had called a strike to demand withdrawal of police and industrial security forces who had replaced regular watchpeople at the state-owned steel plant.
ref: 1970 September 26, Renee Blakkan, compiler, “World in Revolution”, in Guardian: Independent Radical Newsweekly, volume 22, number 48, New York, N.Y.: Weekly Guardian Associates, Inc., →ISSN, page 10:
text: If we consider it an opportunity, we can try to devise ways of breaking into speech departments with well-trained linguists who will serve as watchpersons against a sudden laying-on-of-hands.
ref: 1974, Roger W[ellington] Shuy, “Breaking into and out of linguistics”, in Francis P[atrick] Dinneen, editor, Linguistics: Teaching and Interdisciplinary Relations (Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics 1974), Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Press, →ISBN, page 150:
text: Enraged at the number of non-seniors occupying this prized space, a group of these graduating seniors decided to form a Senior Patrol. These dedicated watchpeople wear a green armband bearing the initials SP.
ref: 1978 October 18, Steve Kaufman, “Ramblings”, in J[ohn] Hart Clinton, editor, The Post, North County edition, volume 32, number 42, San Mateo, Calif.: Amphlett Printing Company, →OCLC, page 3, column 2:
text: The first syllable, ko, can mean "to take turns;" the second syllable, ban, means "watchperson" or "guard."
ref: 1988 February 16, Katherine Bishop, “Latest Japanese Import Goes on Patrol”, in The New York Times:
text: It was considered that a motivated and involved public would play an active role as ‘watchpeople’, protecting the many imminently endangered archaeological sites around the country.
ref: 2023, Einat Ambar-Armon, “A New Approach to Community Archaeology in the Israel Antiquities Authority: A View from the Northern Region”, in Rick Bonnie, Marta Lorenzon, Suzie Thomas, editors, Living Communities and Their Archaeologies in the Middle East, Helsinki: Helsinki University Press, →ISBN, section II (Communities: Shared Narratives and Engagement?), page 95:
synonyms: watcher
glosses: One set to watch.
watchpersons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of watchperson
watchpeople
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From watch + -people.
Senses: glosses: plural of watchperson