cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Dieppe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /diˈɛp/
ipa: /djɛp/
rhymes: -ɛp
ipa: /diːp/
Etymology: Inherited from Middle English Depe, from Middle French Diepe; the modern pronunciation is a refashioning after modern French Dieppe.
The city in New Brunswick was named in memory of the Canadian soldiers who fell during the Dieppe Raid in 1942.
Senses: examples: text: Two years after ordering the mass internment of German refugees at the start of the second world war, the British government put a small, elite group of them in military uniforms and sent them on a secret cloak-and-dagger mission to occupied Dieppe to snatch an Enigma coding machine from under the Nazis’ noses.
ref: 2021 May 9, Andrew Gumbel, “Raid on Dieppe masked secret mission to steal Nazis’ Enigma machine”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
glosses: A coastal town in Seine-Maritime department, Normandy, France.
synonyms: Leger Corner
glosses: A city in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
milliers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of millier
aout
Language: English
Part of speech: prep
Senses: examples: text: ... and aout he come rasher nor iver, knockin' here and knockin' there, tell you couldn't hardly sleep for he.
ref: 1895, Harry Jones, Fifty Years: Or, Dead Leaves and Living Seeds, page 144:
text: Git aout, else I'll split yer faice !
ref: 1919, Thomas Burke, Out and about London, page 115:
text: Ye see, they was able to live both in ant aout o' water–what they call amphibians, I guess.
ref: 1936, H.P. Lovecraft, Shadow Over Innsmouth:
glosses: Eye dialect spelling of out.
Languedoc
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from French Languedoc, from langue d'oc (“the language of oc”), from Dante Alighieri’s De vulgari eloquentia, where he wrote in Latin: “nam alii oc, alii si, alii vero dicunt oil” (‘some say òc, others say sì, others say oïl’). Based on the Occitan word òc (“yes”), in contrast to Old French oïl (now French oui).
Senses: glosses: A former province of southern France; since 2016, part of the region of Occitania.
Languedoc
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Borrowed from French Languedoc, from langue d'oc (“the language of oc”), from Dante Alighieri’s De vulgari eloquentia, where he wrote in Latin: “nam alii oc, alii si, alii vero dicunt oil” (‘some say òc, others say sì, others say oïl’). Based on the Occitan word òc (“yes”), in contrast to Old French oïl (now French oui).
Senses: glosses: Pertaining to the Occitan language: Provençal, related to Catalan.
Related terms: Languedoc-Roussillon
Occitan
Occitania
Occitanie
jungles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jungle
full-bodied
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From full + bodied.
Senses: examples: text: a full-bodied wine
text: a full-bodied coffee
synonyms: bold
antonyms: light
glosses: Of a comestible, especially a beverage, having a rich flavor.
examples: text: The entire cast is so adept at portraying full-bodied characters, especially the rather negative sides, that our attention is almost forced to gravitate to Evie as a central figure, if only because she is devoid of human meanness and foible.
ref: 1988 December 25, Michael Bronski, “...And They Called It Puppy Love”, in Gay Community News, volume 16, number 24, page 8:
text: Smith delivers a moving, full-bodied depiction of a man who has been knocked loose from his moorings and is trying to claw back into his own life.
ref: 2021 January 5, Ben Fountain, “Who Was Nick Before 'Gatsby'?”, in New York Times:
glosses: Considered carefully from every aspect or in every detail; not missing any elements of analysis; thorough, robust.
Derived terms: full-bodied money
apporter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: apporters
Etymology: From Latin apportō (“I carry in”) + -er.
Senses: examples: text: But this makes only the apporters themselves , their aiders , abettors , and affiftants , traitors , not those , that receive it at the second hand[…]
ref: 1736, Matthew Hale, Historia Placitorum Coronæ:
glosses: A bringer in; an importer.
Jungfrau
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From German Jungfrau.
Senses: glosses: The highest mountain in the Bernese Alps, Switzerland.
Related terms: Jungfraujoch
Milanese
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian milanese.
Senses: glosses: Of, from or relating to the city of Milan or surrounding metropolitan city, Lombardy, Italy.
Derived terms: Milanese chant
Milanese
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Milanese
form: Milaneses
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian milanese.
Senses: examples: text: —the waiter was a Milanese, and ardently patriotic—
ref: 1863, Tales and Essays, page 38:
text: Finally, the first maestro to have been both a Milanese and a product of the studio, Giovanni Battista Cesati, served from before 1655, publishing a motet book, until he was called to Bologna in summer 1658.
ref: 2002, Robert L. Kendrick, The Sounds of Milan, 1585-1650, Oxford University Press on Demand, →ISBN, page 66:
text: Indeed, in Milan, everyday conversations and practices of relating, attunement, and distancing between inhabitants also partake in wider discourses concerning who is a “Milanese” and what the Milanese share.
ref: 2015 March 27, Cristina Moretti, Milanese Encounters: Public Space and Vision in Contemporary Urban Italy, University of Toronto Press, →ISBN, page 12:
synonyms: Milaner
glosses: A native or inhabitant of the city of Milan or surrounding metropolitan city, Lombardy, Italy.
Milanese
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Milaneses
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian milanese.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
battu
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From French battu, past participle of battre (“beat”); first attested in 1947.
Senses: qualifier: ballet
glosses: Performed with a striking together of the legs.
raw_tags: of a movement
Salamanca
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌsæləˈmæŋkə/
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Salamanca.
Senses: glosses: A city in Castile and León, western Spain, capital of the province of Salamanca.
glosses: A province in Castile and León.
glosses: A barangay of Toboso, Negros Occidental, Philippines.
glosses: A barangay of Ginatilan, Cebu, Philippines.
Derived terms: Salamancan
hereunto
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From here + unto.
Senses: glosses: Unto this; up until now; hereto.
Synonyms: so far
thus far
to date
hitherto
Related terms: —
henceafter
henceforth
henceforward
henceforwards
hencefrom
hereabout
hereabouts
hereabove
hereafter
hereafters
hereagainst
hereamong
hereanent
hereat
hereaway
herebefore
hereby
herefor
herefore
hereforth
hereforward
hereforwards
herefrom
herehence
hereinabove
hereinafter
hereinbefore
hereinbelow
hereinelsewhere
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heremid
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hereout
hereover
herethrough
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herewithin
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however
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therearound
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therefore
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therewith
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therewithout
thisaway
thiswise
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thitherward
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wherewithin
wherewithout
whitherever
whitherinsoever
whitherso
whitherto
whithertofore
whitherward
whitherwards
whyever
whyfor
whyso
whysoever
1. Scottish2. from Middle English mid3. old dialectal form
thitherto
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more thitherto
form: most thitherto
Etymology: From thither + to.
Senses: examples: text: Ay but to mortals the day of death is certain never, […] the Days, with good thitherto unfailing; […]
ref: 1874, Ernest Myers, transl., The Extant Odes of Pindar, translated into English, Olympian Ode II, page 8:
glosses: thereto, to that point
Related terms: —
henceafter
henceforth
henceforward
henceforwards
hencefrom
hereabout
hereabouts
hereabove
hereafter
hereafters
hereagainst
hereamong
hereanent
hereat
hereaway
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herefore
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hereinafter
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hereinelsewhere
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thereabouts
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therefore
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whitherinsoever
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whyever
whyfor
whyso
whysoever
1. Scottish2. from Middle English mid3. old dialectal form
thitherwards
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: thitherward
Etymology: From thither + -wards.
Senses: glosses: Towards that place
Related terms: —
henceafter
henceforth
henceforward
henceforwards
hencefrom
hereabout
hereabouts
hereabove
hereafter
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hereagainst
hereamong
hereanent
hereat
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hereinafter
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thereamong
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therefore
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thiswise
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1. Scottish2. from Middle English mid3. old dialectal form
stringers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stringer
hithermost
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hither + -most.
Senses: glosses: Nearest to this side.
hitherward
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: hitherwards
Etymology: From hither + -ward.
Senses: examples: text: Happiness, unhappiness: all that was but the wages thou hadst; thou hast spent all that, in sustaining thyself hitherward; not a coin of it remains with thee, it is all spent, eaten: and now thy work, where is thy work?
ref: 1843 April, Thomas Carlyle, “ch. IV, Happy”, in Past and Present, American edition, Boston, Mass.: Charles C[offin] Little and James Brown, published 1843, →OCLC, book III (The Modern Worker):
glosses: Toward this place
Related terms: —
henceafter
henceforth
henceforward
henceforwards
hencefrom
hereabout
hereabouts
hereabove
hereafter
hereafters
hereagainst
hereamong
hereanent
hereat
hereaway
herebefore
hereby
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herefore
hereforth
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hereinabove
hereinafter
hereinbefore
hereinbelow
hereinelsewhere
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however
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thereabouts
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therealong
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thereaway
therebefore
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thereby
therever
therefor
therefore
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thereof
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therethrough
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thereto
theretofore
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thereup
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therewith
therewithal
therewithin
therewithout
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thiswise
thitherinsoever
thitherto
thitherward
thitherwards
whatever
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whatsomedever
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whereso
wheresoever
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whereupon
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wherewithal
wherewithin
wherewithout
whitherever
whitherinsoever
whitherso
whitherto
whithertofore
whitherward
whitherwards
whyever
whyfor
whyso
whysoever
1. Scottish2. from Middle English mid3. old dialectal form
hitherwards
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: hitherward
Etymology: From hither + -wards.
Senses: glosses: Towards this place.
Related terms: —
henceafter
henceforth
henceforward
henceforwards
hencefrom
hereabout
hereabouts
hereabove
hereafter
hereafters
hereagainst
hereamong
hereanent
hereat
hereaway
herebefore
hereby
herefor
herefore
hereforth
hereforward
hereforwards
herefrom
herehence
hereinabove
hereinafter
hereinbefore
hereinbelow
hereinelsewhere
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heremid
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herethrough
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herewithin
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hitherto
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however
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howsoever
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thatwise
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thenceforth
thenceforward
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thencefrom
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thereabout
thereabouts
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therealong
thereamong
thereamongst
thereanent
therearound
thereat
thereaway
therebefore
therebeside
therebetween
therebeyond
thereby
therever
therefor
therefore
thereforth
therefrom
therehence
thereinabove
thereinafter
thereinbefore
thereinbelow
thereinto
thereinunder
theremid
thereof
thereon
thereout
thereover
theresoever
therethrough
therethroughout
thereto
theretofore
thereunto
thereup
thereupon
therewith
therewithal
therewithin
therewithout
thisaway
thiswise
thitherinsoever
thitherto
thitherward
thitherwards
whatever
whatso
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whatsomedever
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whereso
wheresoever
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whereupon
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whitherto
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1. Scottish2. from Middle English mid3. old dialectal form
thithermost
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From thither + -most.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to the most distant point from one's point of reference.
timeliness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: timelinesses
Etymology: From timely + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state of being timely.
Synonyms: sense: being done at the proper time
word: promptness
word: punctuality
sense: happening at the proper time
word: tempestivity
word: opportuneness
word: timeliness
word: seasonability
word: seasonableness
Related terms: word: timelines
word: timely
word: timeously
word: punctuality
mangosteen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmæŋ.ɡoʊ.stin/
other: /ˈmæŋ.ɡə.stin/
ipa: /ˈmæŋ.ɡə.stiːn/
Forms: form: mangosteens
form: mangostan
Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch mangosteen (“mangosteen”), from Malay manggustan ~ manggista ~ manggistan fusing manggis hutan “jungle manggis” applied to Garcinia hombroniana or G. malaccensis; manggis is a generic word applied to other related garcinias like above and Garcinia penangiana (manggis burung). Not related to mango, though this may have influenced the spelling and pronunciation.
Senses: glosses: A tropical fruit of the tree genus Garcinia.
glosses: A tropical fruit of the tree genus Garcinia.
A tropical fruit of the tree Garcinia mangostana.
qualifier: more specifically
glosses: The tree on which the fruit grows.
Derived terms: guavasteen
wild mangosteen
mangosteens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmæŋ.ɡoʊ.stinz/
other: /ˈmæŋ.ɡə.stinz/
ipa: /ˈmæŋ.ɡə.stiːnz/
Senses: glosses: plural of mangosteen
sesquipedality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌsɛskwɪpɪˈdæləti/
Forms: form: sesquipedalities
Etymology: From sesquipedal + -ity.
Senses: examples: text: Imagine to yourſelf a little, ſquat, uncourtly figure of a Doctor Slop, of about four feet and a half perpendicular height, with a breadth of back, and a ſeſquipedality of belly, which might have done honour to a ſerjeant in the horſe-guards.
ref: 1759, [Laurence Sterne], chapter IX, in The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, 2nd (1st London) edition, volume II, London: […] R[obert] and J[ames] Dodsley […], published 1760, →OCLC, pages 58–59:
glosses: An instance or condition of being sesquipedalian.
hard freeze
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hard freezes
Senses: topics: climatology
meteorology
natural-sciences
glosses: A freeze sufficiently long and severe to destroy seasonal vegetation and lead to ice formation in standing water and hard ground. 27°F (-3°C) is considered a threshold in the US.
Synonyms: killing freeze
stepladder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stepladders
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of step ladder.
root rot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: root rots
form: rootrot
Etymology: Compound of root + rot.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
medicine
natural-sciences
pathology
phytopathology
sciences
glosses: Any of several plant fungal diseases caused by having overwet roots.
Derived terms: Armillaria root rot
black root rot
cotton root rot
Fusarium root rot
laminated root rot
mushroom root rot
raspberry root rot
shoestring root rot
Texas root rot
Thielaviopsis root rot
Tomentosus root rot
violet root rot
Rotuman
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A language spoken on the island of Rotuma in Fiji.
Rotuman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Rotumans
Senses: glosses: A member of the people belonging to the island of Rotuma.
rough-and-tumble
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more rough-and-tumble
form: most rough-and-tumble
form: rough and tumble
Etymology: rough + and + tumble
Senses: examples: text: An assistant about the theatre grappled him, and they were soon upon the floor engaged in a regular rough-and-tumble fight.
ref: 1846, William Trotter Porter, A Quarter Race in Kentucky: And Other Sketches, page 115:
text: [To Sonny] When you look in a mirror, you see this rough-and-tumble old-school cowboy. Doesn't take orders, goes his own way, huh? A lone wolf. Well, I have news for you: Formula One is a team sport. It always was.
ref: 2025, Ehren Kruger, F1: The Movie, spoken by Kate McKenna (Kerry Condon):
glosses: Active, vigorous and rough, with the possibility of harm.
examples: text: She found fame and success in the rough-and-tumble garment district.
glosses: Highly competitive.
rough-and-tumble
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rough-and-tumbles
form: rough and tumble
Etymology: rough + and + tumble
Senses: examples: text: "You played Rugger for Ireland, did you not? You don't mind a possible rough-and-tumble, do you?" Malone grinned over the receiver.
ref: 1925 July – 1926 May, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “(please specify the chapter number)”, in The Land of Mist (eBook no. 0601351h.html), Australia: Project Gutenberg Australia, published April 2019:
text: She liked ragging; but ragging — and nothing more — these rough-and-tumbles remained
ref: 1995, Anthony Powell, A Dance to the Music of Time: First Movement, page 23:
text: As for rough-and-tumbles, the Quaker saw no hope of suppressing them. Few nights passed without such fights […]
ref: 2000, Mark Michael Smith, The Old South, page 105:
glosses: Rough activity; fighting or brawling; a fight.
glosses: An environment of rough activity.
examples: text: This will appear a very tedious process to some of our rough-and-tumbles.
ref: 1854, William Chorlton, “The Culture of Celery”, in Luther Tucker, editor, The Horticulturist, and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste, page 166:
glosses: A person who characteristically engages in such activity.
rough-and-tumble
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: rough-and-tumbles
form: rough-and-tumbling
form: rough-and-tumbled
form: rough-and-tumbled
form: rough and tumble
Etymology: rough + and + tumble
Senses: examples: text: But, for all that, our British experience of electioneering "rough-and-tumbling'" has long blunted the edge of our moral anger.
ref: 1853, Thomas De Quincey, Historical and Critical Essays, page 4:
text: Although examples could be found throughout the South, rough-and-tumbling was best suited to the backwoods.
ref: 1995, David Kenneth Wiggins, Sport in America: From Wicked Amusement to National Obsession, page 38:
glosses: To engage in rough-and-tumble activity.
rough and tumble
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rough and tumbles
Senses: examples: text: Everyone fought in these rough and tumbles for the mastery of what was to become one of the world's largest industries.
ref: 1947, Leslie Wood, Nikolaĭ Nikolaevich Evreinov, Harry Alan Towers, Leslie Scott Mitchell, The March of the Movies, page 174:
glosses: Alternative form of rough-and-tumble.
rough and tumble
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more rough and tumble
form: most rough and tumble
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of rough-and-tumble.
rough and tumble
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: rough and tumbles
form: rough and tumbling
form: rough and tumbled
form: rough and tumbled
Senses: examples: text: They clinched again, tumbled onto the grass, rough and tumbled, with first one and then the other on top, socking away.
ref: 1932, James T. Farrell, Young Lonigan:
text: Daddy holds, hugs, kisses, and caresses his young daughter but he rough and tumbles, throws around, and mock fights with his little son.
ref: 2000, Herb Goldberg, The Hazards of Being Male: Surviving the Myth of Masculine Privilege, page 63:
glosses: Alternative form of rough-and-tumble.
roughed up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of rough up
rough up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: roughs up
form: roughing up
form: roughed up
form: roughed up
Senses: examples: text: The gangsters roughed him up a little.
glosses: to manhandle or beat up
glosses: To make rough, to roughen (especially doing so to wood while raising the grain)
Derived terms: rough up the bullpen
royal red prawn
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: royal red prawns
Senses: glosses: A penaeid prawn, Haliporoides sibogae, found in Australian waters.
penaeid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: penaeids
Senses: examples: text: Some 63.1 percent of brackishwater production consists of penaeid shrimps.
ref: 2006, State of World Aquaculture 2006, page 10:
glosses: Any prawn of the family Penaeidae, many of which have economic importance.
skanger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: skangers
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of scanger.
rubidium oxide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rubidium oxides
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: any oxide of rubidium, but especially the yellow solid Rb₂O; it is a strong base, reacting strongly with water to form the hydroxide and with acids to form normal salts
Rufiji
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: a river rising in Tanzania and flowing into the Indian Ocean.
glosses: a district of Tanzania named after the river.
glosses: a Bantu language of Tanzania.
ruft
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹʌft/
rhymes: -ʌft
homophone: roughed
homophone: ruffed
Senses: glosses: Belching.
Rukiga
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A Great Lakes Bantu language spoken by the Kigezi people, the Bakiga.
Related terms: Wiktionary’s coverage of Rukiga terms
imaging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of image
imaging
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: imagings
Senses: glosses: The technique or practice of creating images of otherwise invisible aspects of an object, especially of body parts.
glosses: The use of mental images to alter a person's perceptions or behaviors.
Synonyms: sense: use of mental images
word: visualization
Hyponyms: sense: technique or practice of creating images of the invisible
word: magnetic resonance imaging
sense: technique or practice of creating images of the invisible
word: sonography
sense: technique or practice of creating images of the invisible
word: thermography
sense: technique or practice of creating images of the invisible
word: tomography
Derived terms: bioimaging
brain imaging
fluorimaging
fluoroimaging
functional magnetic resonance imaging
functional MR imaging
ghost imaging
immunoimaging
in-office imaging
lucky imaging
macroimaging
microimaging
microseismic imaging
myoimaging
nanoimaging
neuroimaging
nonimaging
phosphoimaging
phosphorimaging
photoimaging
speckle imaging
stereoimaging
thermal imaging
imaged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of image
rule-based
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
qualifier: or expert system
glosses: Based on a series of simple "if-then" rules.
raw_tags: of a computing language
runagate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: runagates
Etymology: Corruption of renegade, influenced by run + agate (“on the way, agoing”).
Senses: examples: text: And being in this doubt the Runagate came to us, asking upon what we ſtaid, for it was now high time to be going away, and all, his Moors were careleſs, and the greater number of them aſleep.
ref: 1733, Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Mr Shelton, Mr Blunt, transl., The History of the Valorous and Witty Knight-Errant Don Quixote of the Mancha, volume 2, page 152:
text: 1850, John Johnson (translator), A Collection of the Laws and Canons of the Church of England, Volume 1, New Edition, page 165,
Whatever brother, contrary to the prohibition of the venerable canons, receives a runagate clerk or monk, without pacific letters, and when convened obstinately persists in it, let him pay what is appointed, viz., thirty sicles; fifteen to the bishop, fifteen to the abbot whose monk he received without consent of his own prior. Let him dismiss the runagate, or be excommunicate, and run the risk of paying more.
text: The runagate or renegade slave travels the freedom train toward the mythic North and beyond ("first stop Mercy and the last Hallelujah").
ref: 2005, Cheryl A. Wall, Worrying The Line: Black Women Writers, Lineage, And Literary Tradition, page 195:
glosses: A deserter, renegade or apostate.
examples: text: If there were real reason for apprehension he would follow the runagate to the Continent, but he would not do this without absolute knowledge.
ref: 1861, Anthony Trollope, Framley Parsonage:
text: But Nemesis was approaching the aged runagate[.]
ref: 1930, Norman Lindsay, Redheap, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, →OCLC, page 133:
glosses: A fugitive; a runaway.
penaeids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of penaeid
Rundi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The dialect Kirundi of Rwanda-Rundi, spoken in Burundi.
Rungwa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: a Bantu language of Tanzania
Runyambo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: a Bantu language of Tanzania
Runyankore
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The Ugandan Bantu lect Nyankole.
Runyoro
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: a Bantu language of Uganda
kayfabe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkeɪfeɪb/
ipa: /ˈkeɪˌfeɪb/
rhymes: -eɪfeɪb
Forms: form: Kay Fabe
form: kay fabe
form: kay-fabe
form: kafabe
Etymology: Unknown, but attributed to US carnival slang (carny), usually as a purposefully obscure variant of the admonition “be fake” formed through backslang or mangled pig Latin. Also sometimes attributed to an alteration of cave (Latin for “beware”), keep cavey (“stay alert”), or an eponymous figure named Kay Fabe or Kay Fabian.
Senses: examples: text: "Jack, Gordon and I were talking about how we heard Ric Flair do an interview where he said there was no such thing as kay-fabe any more," said Blair, referring to the fact most wrestler secrets were exposed in the 1990s.
ref: 2001 April 27, Alex Marvez, "Grappling for the Right Words?", South Florida Sun-Sentinel, p. 44
text: Suddenly, I heard a shout behind me: "Kayfabe! Kayfabe!" It was Gagne, freaking out and twitching and gesturing. He was afraid that some of the marks would see us in such close proximity and wonder why I wasn't choking out Wahoo with the velvet rope leading to the reservation counter, or carving him up with the ticket agent's pen. The thing was that, with the exception of the AWA guys, the terminal was empty.
ref: 2006, Eldridge Wayne Coleman & al., Tangled Ropes, p. 143
text: I've been breaking kayfabe a lot lately and it's bad, completely unprofessional.
ref: 2013, Saul Lemerond, "Cowboys in Rainbow City", Kayfabe & Other Stories, p. 45
topics: government
hobbies
lifestyle
martial-arts
military
politics
professional-wrestling
sports
war
wrestling
glosses: The act, situation, or code of portraying staged events, performances, rivalries, etc as authentic or spontaneous.
examples: text: Business historian Fiona A. E. McQuarrie has noted that the concept of kayfabe is not uncommon outside the realm of professional wrestling, as many corporations "formally require their members to maintain public silence on company issues or not to express any explicit criticism of the company, through such means as employment contracts or through contracts governing severance or termination of employment."
ref: 2013, Eero Laine, “Professional Wrestling”, in American History through American Sports, Vol. I, →ISBN, page 226:
text: The Republican brand will be tarnished even more as mainstream media outlets and late-night comedians gleefully broadcast Moore’s asininity to the broader public. But, yeah, sure: It’ll be entertaining for people who now follow politics like it’s one long pro-wrestling kayfabe.
ref: 2017 September 29, Jonah Goldberg, "Roy Moore: Gladiator", National Review
glosses: Similar fakery or suspension of disbelief in other contexts.
Synonyms: sense: wrestling fakery
word: work
Derived terms: kayfabian
kayfabe
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkeɪfeɪb/
ipa: /ˈkeɪˌfeɪb/
rhymes: -eɪfeɪb
Forms: form: Kay Fabe
form: kay fabe
form: kay-fabe
form: kafabe
Etymology: Unknown, but attributed to US carnival slang (carny), usually as a purposefully obscure variant of the admonition “be fake” formed through backslang or mangled pig Latin. Also sometimes attributed to an alteration of cave (Latin for “beware”), keep cavey (“stay alert”), or an eponymous figure named Kay Fabe or Kay Fabian.
Senses: examples: text: My wife... currently serves as a Florida State Senator... My kayfabe wife has enormous fake breasts, bleach blonde hair, and a nose that is too small for her face.
ref: 2013, Saul Lemerond, "Cowboys in Rainbow City", Kayfabe & Other Stories, pp. 43–4
topics: government
hobbies
lifestyle
martial-arts
military
politics
professional-wrestling
sports
war
wrestling
glosses: Of or related to kayfabe, especially forbidden to mention or show in order to maintain kayfabe.
Synonyms: work
worked
kayfabe
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkeɪfeɪb/
ipa: /ˈkeɪˌfeɪb/
rhymes: -eɪfeɪb
Forms: form: kayfabes
form: kayfabing
form: kayfabed
form: kayfabed
form: Kay Fabe
form: kay fabe
form: kay-fabe
form: kafabe
Etymology: Unknown, but attributed to US carnival slang (carny), usually as a purposefully obscure variant of the admonition “be fake” formed through backslang or mangled pig Latin. Also sometimes attributed to an alteration of cave (Latin for “beware”), keep cavey (“stay alert”), or an eponymous figure named Kay Fabe or Kay Fabian.
Senses: examples: text: ...Mascaras was never one of the boys. Here's an example: after his matches, he'd shower with his mask on. I understand protecting your image, but the guy was kayfabing us.
ref: 2006, Eldridge Wayne Coleman & al., Tangles Ropes, p. 97
text: He joked around with me and had me laughing so hard that it was tough not to feel silly about being "kayfabed.
ref: 2013, Julie Hart, Hart Strings, →ISBN, page 54:
topics: government
hobbies
lifestyle
martial-arts
military
politics
professional-wrestling
sports
war
wrestling
glosses: To maintain kayfabe, to deceive by staying in character.
Rutooro
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Tooro Orutooro.
Senses: glosses: a Bantu language of Uganda
Safwa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: an indigenous people of Tanzania
Safwa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: the language of these people
Related terms: Wiktionary’s coverage of Safwa terms
professional wrestling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A form of sports entertainment characterized by the performance of choreographed wrestling matches with predetermined outcomes.
glosses: A theatrical presentation of a choreographed wrestling match as part of the professional wrestling business.
glosses: Any form of wrestling in which the wrestlers receive payment for participating.
Related terms: kayfabe
professional wrestler
puroresu
sports entertainment
trashsport
saloonkeeper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: saloonkeepers
Etymology: From saloon + keeper.
Senses: glosses: someone who owns or operates a saloon (drinking establishment)
professional wrestler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: professional wrestlers
Senses: glosses: A performer in the professional wrestling business.
Related terms: kayfabe
professional wrestlers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of professional wrestler
saltbox
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: saltboxes
Etymology: From salt + box.
Senses: glosses: A box for keeping salt in.
examples: text: [O]ne who had heard without seeing the application, would have mistaken the sound for that of a salt-box, in the hand of a dext'rous Merry Andrew, belonging to one of the booths at Bartholomew Fair.
ref: 1751, [Tobias] Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle […], volume (please specify |volume=I to IV), London: Harrison and Co., […], →OCLC:
glosses: A similar box formerly used as a percussion instrument in burlesque music.
examples: text: Rather than build new homes, weekenders are renovating existing homes, with saltboxes and capes predominant.
ref: 2007 March 9, Wendy Knight, “A Town That’s Still Down to Earth in a Highflying Ski Region”, in New York Times:
glosses: A distinctively shaped wooden-frame house with two stories at the front and one behind, characteristic of New England.
glosses: A roof where one side slopes farther down than the other.
examples: text: “I think I'd rather languish in the Salt Box at Newgate Prison wearing the Devil's Claws than to be married to that tree,” Kierney said.
ref: Heather Herrman, The Corpse Queen, in 2017, Dark Screams (volume 6)
text: As expected, Peg was indeed cast for death and was moved to the 'salt box' (the condemned cell) in the Press-yard to be near the New Drop.
ref: 2018, Charles Palliser, The Quincunx: The Clothiers:
glosses: The cell in Newgate prison for a prisoner condemned to death.
Samialugwe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: a Bantu language of Tanzania
sandpapered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more sandpapered
form: most sandpapered
Senses: glosses: Treated with sandpaper.
sandpapered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of sandpaper
sandpile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sandpiles
Etymology: From sand + pile.
Senses: glosses: A pile of sand.
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Any of several models in which a series of connected nodes interact with their neighbours according to fixed rules.
sand whiting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sand whitings
Senses: glosses: A fish of species Sillago ciliata, found in tidal waters off Australia.
GLP
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of good laboratory practice.
Related terms: GMP
GSP
GLP-1
GLP-1 RA
clickers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clicker
iceman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: icemen
Etymology: From ice + -man.
Senses: glosses: A person who trades in ice; a person employed to deliver block ice to those lacking electric refrigeration.
examples: text: We were accompanied by our two guides, Jean Baptiste Croz and Michel Croz, of Chamounix, two capital icemen, and worthy fellows.
ref: 1862, Edward Shirley Kennedy, Peaks, passes, and glaciers, volume 1, page 241:
glosses: A man who is skilled in travelling upon ice, as among glaciers.
glosses: A human figure carved out of ice.
glosses: An ancient human male mummified in ice.
glosses: An assassin.
examples: text: Baltiel had always been the iceman, harsh and distant and lacking in sentiment.
ref: 2019, Adrian Tchaikovsky, Children of Ruin, Macmillan, pages 267–268:
glosses: One who is cool under pressure.
glosses: A man in attendance at a frozen pond where skating etc. is going on.
Derived terms: icemanship
Huffman
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈhʌfmən/
Etymology: Related to Hoffman.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: Huffman coding
Scottsdale
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town and suburb of Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States.
glosses: A town in northeastern Tasmania, Australia.
Sayers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: * A patronymic form of the occupational name Sayer, from Middle English and Old English, and of a Norman given name of uncertain etymology.
* An anglicisation of the Irish Saoghair.
Senses: glosses: An English surname originating as an occupation common in Sussex.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Bexar County, Texas, United States.
Related terms: Sayers Common
Chanukah
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Hanukkah.
Hoffman
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Hoffmans
Etymology: Anglicised from German Hoffmann, an occupational surname referring to the owner or manager of a piece of land.
Senses: examples: text: Graphs with diameter d and girth 2d#43;1 are known as Moore graphs. They were introduced by Hoffman and Singleton in a paper that can be viewed as one of the prime sources of algebraic graph theory.
ref: 2013, Chris Godsil, Gordon F. Royle, Algebraic Graph Theory, Springer, page 77:
text: The lower portion of the Los Lagos Trail is well used (but illegally) by bikes coming from the Hoffman Property nonsystem trails, which go on to ride on the Pioneer Express Trail.
ref: 2023 January 20, “Folsom Lake State Recreation Area & Folsom Powerhouse State Historic Park Road & Trail Management Plan”, in California State Parks, Appendices, page 132:
glosses: A surname from German of German and Ashkenazi Jewish origin.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A village in Clinton County, Illinois.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A minor city in Grant County, Minnesota.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Johnson County, Missouri.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A town in Richmond County, North Carolina.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A town in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma.
glosses: A settlement on Saint Thomas, United States Virgin Islands.
Derived terms: Hoffman Estates
Hoffman simulator
Ashkenazic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Ashkenazi + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to the Ashkenazi Jews.
plowman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈplaʊ.mən/
rhymes: -aʊmən
Forms: form: plowmen
form: ploughman
Etymology: From Middle English plowman, ploghmon, plouȝman, equivalent to plow + man. Compare Middle Dutch ploechman.
Senses: examples: text: A cereal breeder's farmhands must be good plowmen.
glosses: A man who plows land with a plough.
Related terms: plowboy
ploughboy
plower
plougher
plowgirl
ploughgirl
plowshare
ploughshare
plowwoman
ploughwoman
offline
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɒfˈlaɪn/
ipa: /ɔfˈlaɪn/
ipa: /ɑfˈlaɪn/
rhymes: -aɪn
Forms: form: off-line
form: off line
Etymology: From off- + line.
Senses: examples: text: I saved the web pages so I could read them later offline.
text: He only had the option to play offline games because there was no Wi-Fi.
text: That original list of 2,315 solutions was embedded in the game’s code. That means the game was playable offline and could be downloaded onto phones or computers. The solutions to the original Wordle game were predetermined through October 20, 2027. The New York Times (NYT) hasn’t said if it plans to make any more changes or additions to that initial list.
ref: 2022 February 15, David Goldman, “Why your Wordle answers might now be different than your friends’”, in CNN Business:
antonyms: online
glosses: Of a system, currently not connected (generally electrically) to a larger network. For example, a power plant which is not connected to the grid, or a computer which is not connected to the Internet or to any other communications service.
examples: text: offline meetings
text: offline dating
text: Thousands of violent videos are still available on the internet, according to Alexander, who claims they lead to an escalation in offline tensions between rival gangs. "I believe some young people are losing their lives as result of this material on the internet," she said.
ref: 2012 April 19, Josh Halliday, “Free speech haven or lawless cesspool – can the internet be civilised?”, in The Guardian:
synonyms: IRL
meatspace
antonyms: online
glosses: Happening in the physical world (the real world) as opposed to on the internet.
Derived terms: offlineable
offline installer
offlineness
offliner