cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
art music
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The next form of repetition is fundamental not only to many folk songs but also to art music in its smallest and largest sections.
ref: 2002, Aaron Copland, William Schuman, What to Listen for in Music:
text: […] as the invention of the grand piano opened up new possibilities for composers of European art music in the nineteenth century...
ref: 2007, Michael Veal, Dub: Soundscapes and Shattered Songs in Jamaican Reggae:
text: Popular music, finally, is contemplative art—a surprising claim, perhaps, given its association with dance and its divergence from danceless art music.
ref: 2014, Kofi Agawu, Representing African Music, page 149:
glosses: Music composed with advanced structural and theoretical considerations, as opposed to folk music and pop music.
substantive adjective
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: substantive adjectives
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: An adjective used alone in the absence of the noun that it modifies.
faxer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: faxers
Etymology: From fax + -er.
Senses: examples: text: I don't want to refinance my house, invest in penny stocks, buy insurance, or do any of the other things those faxers are pushing, and I surely don't want to pay for their unwanted sales pitch!
ref: 2006, Sandra Felton, Organizing Magic: 40 Days to a Well-Ordered Home and Life, page 80:
glosses: One who sends a fax.
internuncio
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: internuncios
Senses: glosses: A diplomatic representative of the Pope ranking below a nuncio.
glosses: A messenger or go-between.
Derived terms: internuncioship
measure twice and cut once
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Forms: form: measure twice, cut once
form: check twice and do once
Senses: examples: text: Look at Carpenters! . . . In old times it was a proverb "Measure twice, and cut once."
ref: 1872, “Dressmaking”, in Hall's Journal of Health, volume 19, number 12, page 280:
topics: business
carpentry
construction
manufacturing
glosses: One should double-check one's measurements for accuracy before cutting a piece of wood; otherwise it may be necessary to cut again, wasting time and material.
examples: text: Mr. Paz noted that since the onset of the credit crisis, eBay, like other companies, hasn’t been able to "measure twice and cut once."
ref: 2008 November 9, Hilary Johnson, “Mergers rattle bank relations”, in Financial Week, retrieved 09 Nov 2008:
glosses: Plan and prepare in a careful, thorough manner before taking action.
measure twice, cut once
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of measure twice and cut once.
nuisant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more nuisant
form: most nuisant
Etymology: From Middle English nusant, nuysande, from Middle French nuisant, present participle of nuire (“to harm”). Doublet of nocent.
Senses: examples: text: See the wide realm in equal ſhares poſſeſs’d! / How few the rich, or poor! how many bleſs’d! / O happy ſtate! the ſtate, by Heaven deſign’d / To rein, protect, employ, and bleſs mankind; / […] / Where none are ſlaves, or lords; but all are men: / No nuiſant drones purloin the earner’s food; / But each man’s labour ſwells the common good.
ref: 1794, Timothy Dwight [IV], “Part VII. The Vision.”, in Greenfield Hill: A Poem, in Seven Parts. […], New York, N.Y.: […] Childs and Swaine, →OCLC, page 153, lines 136–138:
text: One cannot help being sour awee, / And often to a g—t degree, / When sees those nuisant useless drones, / That lordly stalk like petty kings; / Who view poor servile wretches toiling, / For a poor wage, scarce keeps them breathing, / Protracts their life in mis’ry pining, / Those men can’t help themselves from grieving, / When cannot mend their way of living.
ref: 1821, William Liddle, “Luxury, oppression and poverty contrasted”, in Poems on Different Occasions, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect, Edinburgh: […], →OCLC, page 104:
text: We have two good trees at the door, a wide street, free sweep of winds, no neighbour on the west, and exemption from all objects of nuisant aspect.
ref: 1849 May 8, James W[addel] Alexander, “Letters while Pastor of Duane Street Church, New York. 1844—1849.”, in John Hall, editor, Forty Years’ Familiar Letters of James W. Alexander, D.D. […], volume II, New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner, […]; London: Sampson Low, Son & Company, published 1860, →OCLC, page 96:
text: With a groan Livingston prepared to repair the damage. Lord, but he wished Daniel was here. Not only did he need his help, he wanted to settle this thing about Mr. Fudd. But Daniel was out helping the street crew this morning. Ah well, after tomorrow Daniel’s four days of service would be up. Then they’d decide the fate of that nuisant old man.
ref: 1993 May, Chris Ahlemann, chapter 32, in James Van Treese, editor, The Call, Salt Lake City, Ut.: Northwest Publishing Inc., →ISBN, page 155:
glosses: Harmful; of the nature of a nuisance.
Related terms: nuisance
soft hyphen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: soft hyphens
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
media
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
publishing
sciences
typography
glosses: A generally invisible text character marking a point where hyphenation can occur without forcing a line break in an inconvenient place if the text is later reflowed.
Synonyms: discretionary hyphen
hyphen-minus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hyphen-minuses
form: hyphen minus
Senses: glosses: The symbol -, used as a hyphen, a minus sign and a dash.
exord
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: exords
Etymology: From Latin exordium.
Senses: examples: text: One peculiarity of Bello is his having first broken through the custom of religious invocations at the heads of his cantos, in place of which he substituted poetical exords, or reflections on the events of his narrative, or on circumstances connected with them.
ref: 1830, “Ferrario -- On Chivalry and Romance and Italian Romantic Poetry”, in Foreign Quarterly Review, volume VI, number XIII, page 387:
topics: literature
media
publishing
glosses: A preface or prefatory passage
Synonyms: preface
proem
exordium
Related terms: primordial
primordium
exords
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of exord
EXORD
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: EXORDS
Etymology: Abbreviation of execute order.
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: An execute order: an order to implement a specified plan.
Related terms: TASKORD
OPORD
DEPORD
EXORDS
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of EXORD
bare-bottomed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more bare-bottomed
form: most bare-bottomed
Senses: glosses: Having a butt that is not clothed.
glosses: Naked, starkers.
glosses: Blatant, unashamed.
glosses: Having an uncovered base or seat.
raw_tags: of objects
Synonyms: sense: unclothed rear
word: bare-assed
bailment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bailments
Etymology: From bail + -ment.
Senses: topics: law
glosses: The handing over of control over, or possession of, personal property by one person, the bailor, to another, the bailee, for a specific purpose upon which the parties have agreed.
glosses: Bail.
Hypernyms: sense: in law
word: contract
Hyponyms: sense: in law
word: deposit
sense: in law
word: loan
sense: in law
word: mandate
sense: in law
word: pawn
sense: in law
word: pledge
citrating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of citrate
citrated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of citrate
D5W
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Initialism of dextrose 5 (percent in) water.
Senses: glosses: A five-percent (by volume) solution of dextrose, suitable for intravenous injection.
Related terms: D10W
D20W
D20W
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Initialism of dextrose 20 (percent in) water.
Senses: glosses: A twenty-percent (by volume) solution of dextrose, suitable for intravenous injection.
Related terms: D5W
D10W
amphotericin B
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌæm.fəˌtɛɹ.ɪs.ɪn ˈbi/
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
medicine
microbiology
natural-sciences
pharmacology
physical-sciences
sciences
synonyms: amphoterrible
glosses: An antibiotic that is obtained from a soil streptomycete (Streptomyces nodosus) and is administered typically by intravenous injection chiefly to treat serious, potentially life-threatening, systemic fungal infections.
bit lifter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bit lifters
Senses: glosses: piece of horse tack that lifts (raises) a bit in the horse's mouth
Related terms: frentera
cheekers
slitherer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: slitherers
Etymology: From slither + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who slithers.
slitherers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of slitherer
bedust
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bedusts
form: bedusting
form: bedusted
form: bedusted
Etymology: From Middle English *bedusten (suggested by participle bedust (“covered with dust”)), equivalent to be- + dust.
Senses: glosses: To cover with dust.
bilateralism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bilateralisms
Etymology: From bilateral + -ism.
Senses: glosses: A matching arrangement on each of two sides.
coordinate_terms: unilateralism
multilateralism
glosses: The policy of having bilateral agreements between two countries.
boot disk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: boot disks
form: boot disc
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A computer disk holding a bootstrap loader and an operating system.
Coordinate terms: live CD
live DVD
live USB
Related terms: boot
bootable
boot drive
boot floppy
boot loader
boot partition
boot sector
bootstrap
boot volume
brain-pan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brain-pans
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of brainpan.
ordinative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ordinative
form: most ordinative
Etymology: From Latin ordinativus.
Senses: examples: text: […]this Ordinative power which duly is in the Ministeriall order of the Church
ref: 1653, John Gauden, Hieraspistes:
glosses: Tending to ordain; directing; giving orders.
Related terms: coordinative
sightsees
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of sightsee
sightsaw
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of sightsee
sightseen
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of sightsee
pressure cookers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pressure cooker
mentorships
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mentorship
foisters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of foister
foldboats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of foldboat
folboats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of folboat
broomy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -uːmi
Forms: form: more broomy
form: most broomy
Etymology: From Middle English *bromy, from Old English brōmiġ, equivalent to broom + -y.
Senses: glosses: Covered in the shrub broom.
glosses: Of or pertaining to a broom; bushy.
Derived terms: Broomy Hill
fold boats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fold boat
folbots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of folbot
fontanges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fontange
fopdoodles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fopdoodle
formicaria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of formicarium
formicaries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of formicary
formicates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of formicate
formicating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of formicate
formicated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of formicate
fossilates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of fossilate
fossilating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of fossilate
fossilated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of fossilate
fossilifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of fossilify
fossilifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of fossilify
fossilified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of fossilify
fossors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fossor
fougasses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fougasse
fountaineers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fountaineer
fountainlets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fountainlet
fourberies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fourbery
four-by-fours
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of four-by-four
fowleries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fowlery
croakers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of croaker
Frenchisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Frenchism
friendesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of friendess
turns over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of turn over
turning over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of turn over
turned over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of turn over
yaffingales
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yaffingale
yafflers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yaffler
yagonas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yagona
Yalies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Yalie
yamboos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yamboo
yampees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yampee
yamstchiks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yamstchik
yamuns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yamun
yangbans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yangban
yanggonas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yanggona
yangonas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yangona
yangpans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yangpan
yapocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yapock
yapoks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yapok
yardlands
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yardland
yats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yat
yauchts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yaucht
yautias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yautia
yawnier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of yawny: more yawny
yawniest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of yawny: most yawny
B-52s
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of B-52
yearfuls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yearful
yearmen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yearman
yearths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yearth
yeaughts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yeaught
yechier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of yechy: more yechy
yeers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yeer
Yekkes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Yekke
yekkes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yekke
yelambers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yelamber
yellochs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of yelloch
yelloching
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of yelloch
yelloched
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of yelloch
yellowbirds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yellowbird
yellowthroats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yellowthroat
dziggetais
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dziggetai
dzerens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dzeren
dystrophias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dystrophia
dysseases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dyssease
duodenectomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of duodenectomy
dynamimeters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dynamimeter
dynamitists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dynamitist
dynameters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dynameter
dymondes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dymonde
dygograms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dygogram
dyeries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dyery
dyarchies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dyarchy
dodecadodecahedra
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dodecadodecahedron
dodecadodecahedrons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dodecadodecahedron
duykers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of duyker
duikers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of duiker
dutchies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dutchy
glosses: plural of dutchie
dutchier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of dutchy: more dutchy
dutchiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of dutchy: most dutchy
Dutchers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dutcher
dutchesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dutchess
durzees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of durzee
duricrusts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of duricrust
durdums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of durdum
durangites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of durangite
duppies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of duppy
duporthites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of duporthite
plottier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of plotty: more plotty
plottiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of plotty: most plotty
dunpickles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dunpickle
dunkadoos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dunkadoo
dunites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dunite
dungier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of dungy: more dungy
dungiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of dungy: most dungy
dumbfounders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dumbfounder
dufftails
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dufftail
ductions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of duction
ductilimeters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ductilimeter
duckies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈdʌkiz/
Senses: glosses: plural of duckie
glosses: plural of ducky
duckeries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of duckery
ducatoons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ducatoon
dubbeltjies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dubbeltjie
jasperites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jasperite
javaites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of javaite
javanites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of javanite
javelinas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of javelina
javelineers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of javelineer
javeliniers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of javelinier
publickations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of publickation
Ina Bauers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Ina Bauer
jeropigas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jeropiga
ovariectomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ovariectomy
oophorectomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oophorectomy
amygdalohippocampectomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of amygdalohippocampectomy
coccygectomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coccygectomy
corpectomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of corpectomy
ganglionectomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ganglionectomy
metastasectomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of metastasectomy
rhinectomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rhinectomy
plesiosaurs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of plesiosaur
forehearing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of forehear
foreheard
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of forehear
mannerists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mannerist
forehears
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of forehear
hystricomorph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hystricomorphs
Etymology: From Latin hystrīx (“porcupine”) -o- + -morph.
Senses: glosses: Any rodent in the Hystricomorpha, a suborder of the order Rodentia
hythergraph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hythergraphs
Etymology: From hydro-, thermo-, -graph.
Senses: topics: climatology
natural-sciences
glosses: A plotted graph showing the relationships between precipitation and temperature.
hythergraphs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hythergraph
hyther
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of hither.
Derived terms: hytherto
orange peels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of orange peel
hystricism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A disease of the hair where the hairs stand erect.
Synonyms: hystriciasis
closed books
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of closed book
amicable number
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: amicable numbers
Senses: examples: text: The factors of 220, excluding 220 itself, are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 11, 20, 22, 44, 55 and 110 and sum to 284; the factors of 284, excluding 284 itself, are 1, 2, 4, 71, and 142, and sum to 220; hence 220 and 284 are amicable numbers.
topics: mathematics
number-theory
sciences
glosses: One of a pair of numbers having the property that the sum of the divisors of each, excluding itself, is equal to the other number.
Related terms: abundant number
deficient number
perfect number
sociable numbers
absolute complements
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of absolute complement
retaining walls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of retaining wall
cheese graters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cheese grater
magnalities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of magnality
crystal sets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crystal set
suggestibilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of suggestibility
swordfishes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of swordfish
swordfishes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of swordfish
harmonic number
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: harmonic numbers
Senses: examples: The fourth harmonic number has a value of H_3=∑ₖ₌₁³1/k=1/1+1/2+1/3=1 5/6.
topics: mathematics
number-theory
sciences
glosses: Any of a series of numbers formed from the sum of the reciprocals of consecutive natural numbers
automorphic number
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: automorphic numbers
Senses: examples: 5 is an automorphic number because 5² = 25, which ends in 5.
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A number whose decimal representation of its square ends in itself.
ebrieties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ebriety
carrier bags
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of carrier bag
tawny owls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tawny owl
tea services
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tea service
water spiders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of water spider
aediculae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aedicula
tacts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tact
Swiss rolls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Swiss roll
pole dancers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pole dancer
baryon number
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: baryon numbers
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A quantum number related to the difference between the numbers of quarks and antiquarks in a system of subatomic particles
Avogadro
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌavəˈɡɑːdɹəʊ/
ipa: /ˌɑvəˈɡɑdɹoʊ/
ipa: /ˌɑvoʊˈɡɑdɹoʊ/
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian.
Senses: glosses: Amedeo Avogadro, Italian physicist
glosses: A lunar crater named in his honour.
Derived terms: Avogadro's law
Avogadro's number
Avogadro constant
expidite
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of expedite.
expidited
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of expedited.
chilling effects
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chilling effect
self-motivated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more self-motivated
form: most self-motivated
Etymology: From self- + motivated.
Senses: glosses: Motivated to achieve something due to one's own interest.
sallat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sallats
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of salad.
sallat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Rare spelling of salat.
Fibonacci number
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Fibonacci numbers
Senses: examples: text: The Fibonacci numbers have been widely studied, and the different ways to generate those numbers have gained continued interest, among them matrix methods [10], determinants [5], permanents [6], Pascal’s triangle [9], binomial coefficients [3], and many others [8].
ref: 2019 June 24, Juan Triana, “Negafibonacci Numbers via Matrices”, in Bulletin of TICMI, volume 23, number 1, →ISSN, archived from the original on 13 Jul 2019, Introduction, page 1:
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Any number in a Fibonacci sequence (being the sum of the preceding two numbers).
Hypernyms: integer
number
Related terms: Fibonacci sequence
Fibonacci spiral
Fibonacci numbers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Fibonacci number
Fibonacci sequence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Fibonacci sequences
form: Fibonacci's sequence
Etymology: Named after the Italian mathematician later known as Fibonacci (c.1175 – c.1250), who introduced the sequence to a European readership in his 1202 book Liber Abaci.
Senses: examples: text: If the Fibonacci sequence is chosen for the quasiperiodic direction of a 1D QC,^([quasicrystal]) it may simply be called a Fibonacci phase.
ref: 1999, Walter Steurer, Torsten Heibach, “3. Crystallography of Quasicrystals”, in Zbigniew M. Stadnik, editor, Physical Properties of Quasicrystals, Springer, page 60:
text: The number of adult rabbit pairs being present in consecutive months is then given by the Fibonacci sequence: 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, ... (every term is the sum of its two predecessors). This work can be seen as the very beginning of mathematical biology, though one has to admit that the Fibonacci sequence exerts a greater fascination for number theorists than for reproductive biologists.
ref: 2000, Martin Nowak, Robert M. May, Virus Dynamics: Mathematical Principles of Immunology and Virology, Oxford University Press, page 6:
text: In a well-known chapter on phyllotaxis, Coxeter (1969) calls the appearance of the Fibonacci sequence in botany a "fascinatingly prevalent tendency," called by Cook (1914) the "Law of Wiesner." The prevalence of the Fibonacci sequence in phyllotactic patterns is often referred to as “the mystery of phyllotaxis,” and “the bugbear of botanists.”
ref: 2009, Roger V. Jean, Phyllotaxis: A Systemic Study in Plant Morphogenesis, Cambridge University Press, page 1:
text: The Fibonacci sequence {fₙ} is defined by the following recurrence relation […]
ref: 2019 June 24, Juan Triana, “Negafibonacci Numbers via Matrices”, in Bulletin of TICMI, volume 23, number 1, →ISSN, archived from the original on 13 Jul 2019, Introduction, page 1:
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: The sequence of integers, each of which is the sum of the preceding two, the first and second numbers both being 1.
examples: text: Indeed, these pairs belong to a Fibonacci sequence of what are called Lucas numbers that begins 2, 1, 3, 4, 7, 11,...
ref: 1977, Scientific American, volume 236, page 137:
text: 2007, Anthony Nicolaides, Make The Grade At GCSE Mathematics, Higher Tier, P.A.S.S. Publications, 3rd Edition, page 169,
19. The first two terms of a Fibonacci sequence are a and b. Write out a few terms.
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Any sequence of numbers such that each is the sum of the preceding two.
Related terms: Fibonacci number
Fibonacci spiral
Lucas sequence
Tribonacci
geochronology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: geochronologies
Etymology: From geo- + chronology.
Senses: examples: text: Geochronology allows us to see more precisely how the world has evolved.
glosses: The science of dating samples of rock or sediment.
examples: text: The history of the East–Antarctic shield has been uncovered through uranium–lead geochronology.
glosses: Any one of the methods by which the age of different samples of rock can be determined.
glosses: The division of ancient time into named subdivisions / periods
Derived terms: geochronologic
geochronological
geochronologically
geochronologist
geochronologies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of geochronology
economic capital
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: economics
sciences
coordinate_terms: cultural capital
human capital
social capital
glosses: Real or financial capital, or both combined.
typicities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of typicity
heterophonies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heterophony
kamsins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kamsin
nullahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nullah
tetrameters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tetrameter
asatones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of asatone
handspikes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of handspike
pseudouridines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pseudouridine
mothers superior
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mother superior
alkylureas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of alkylurea
internationalisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of internationalisation
bracteates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bracteate
propylbenzenes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of propylbenzene
neoflavonoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neoflavonoid
polymyalgias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of polymyalgia
widthways
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Make a widthways cut.
glosses: widthwise The direction of the width of an object or place.
widthways
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: examples: text: The tubes should be placed widthways inside the box.
glosses: widthwise Directed across the width of an object or place.
widthwise
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more widthwise
form: most widthwise
Etymology: From width + -wise.
Senses: examples: text: Make a widthwise cut.
glosses: directed across the width of an object or place.
widthwise
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more widthwise
form: most widthwise
Etymology: From width + -wise.
Senses: examples: text: The tubes should be placed widthwise inside the box.
glosses: Across the width of an object or place.
Related terms: lengthwise
depthwise
heightwise
Persean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Persean
form: most Persean
Etymology: From Perseus + -an.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the mythological Perseus.
Persean
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Perseans
Etymology: From the name of the Perse School, itself named after Dr Stephen Perse.
Senses: glosses: A current or former pupil of the Perse School.
touch screens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of touch screen
CVE
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: CVEs
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Designation for an escort aircraft carrier.
qualifier: computer security
glosses: Initialism of Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures.
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Initialism of collaborative virtual environment.
good old boy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: good old boys
form: good ol' boy
form: good ole boy
Senses: examples: text: "Billie, what kind of a lad is that young Coke up at Washurst?" He addressed an old college friend. . . .
"He's one of those Ohio Cokes—regular thing—father millionaire—used to be a barber—good old boy."
ref: 1899, Stephen Crane, chapter 5, in Active Service:
text: Tell these fellows to say to their Sultan that he is a good old boy, and that we thank him very much.
ref: 1910, H. Rider Haggard, chapter 7, in Queen Sheba's Ring:
glosses: A male friend, especially a childhood friend; a man with an established network of friends who assist one another in social and business situations; a decent, dependable fellow.
examples: text: "White Lightning" concerns a good old boy named Gator McKluskey (Burt Reynolds) who is serving time in the Arkansas pen for messing around with illegal liquor.
ref: 1973, "Quick Cuts" (film review), Time, 24 Sep.
text: The Texas Department of "Corrections" is the largest state prison system in this country, with more than 20 separate units housing upwards of 35,000 prisoners. The system is run by a network of "good old boys," and its policies are a direct reflection of their personal morals and values, so homophobia is the rule rather than the exception.
ref: 1984 August 18, R. L. Richardson, “Women In Cages”, in Gay Community News, volume 12, number 6, page 7:
glosses: A white man who embodies the culture stereotypically associated with the Southern US, such as bias against nonwhite people, and other conservative (usually Christian) attitudes.
Synonyms: sense: male friend
word: buddy
sense: male friend
word: pal
sense: male friend
word: country boy
Coordinate terms: sense: friendly, white man in rural southern US
word: bubba
sense: friendly, white man in rural southern US
word: cracker
sense: friendly, white man in rural southern US
word: redneck
sense: unsophisticated resident of a rural area
word: yokel
Derived terms: good old boydom
good old boyhood
good old boyism
good old boyness
good old boy network
Related terms: old boy
good ol' boy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: good ol' boys
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of good old boy.
good ole boy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: good ole boys
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of good old boy.
lepton number
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lepton numbers
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A quantum number related to the difference between the number of leptons and antileptons in a system
antilepton
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antileptons
Etymology: From anti- + lepton.
Senses: examples: text: When a W⁺ boson decays into a positron and a neutrino, lepton number is conserved because the W⁺ boson is a non-lepton, the neutrino is a lepton, and the positron is an antilepton. Likewise, when a W⁻ boson decays into an electron and an antineutrino, lepton number is conserved because the W⁻ boson is a non-lepton, the electron is a lepton, and the antineutrino is an antilepton.
topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The antiparticle of a lepton.
Hyponyms: antimuon
antineutrino
positron
captain general
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: captains general
form: captain generals
Etymology: Calque of Middle French capitaine général.
Senses: examples: text: And his humanitie or gentlenes[…]was the cause he was deposed of his office of Captaine Generall.
ref: 1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 36, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC:
text: “[A] man, without interest or pretension, may present a petition to the captain-general of his majesty's forces, demanding a commission for the first company that shall become vacant, and be as likely to meet with success, as an unsupported author that offers a performance to the stage.”
ref: 1751, [Tobias] Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle […], volume (please specify |volume=I to IV), London: Harrison and Co., […], →OCLC:
text: He was taken to an assembly by the Governor of Cordoba, given dinner by the Captain General of Spain, who arranged transport for him to Cadiz, and was given nine letters alone for Naples by a leading Spanish courtier.
ref: 1992, Jeremy Black, The British Abroad: The Grand Tour in the Eighteenth Century, History Press, published 2020, page 236:
glosses: A commander-in-chief; the head of an armed force.
Derived terms: captain-generalcy
synaesthetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more synaesthetic
form: most synaesthetic
form: synæsthetic
form: synesthetic
Senses: examples: text: Liz said that her name looks yellow, so I assume she’s synaesthetic.
glosses: experiencing synaesthesia; describing a synaesthete.
raw_tags: of a person
examples: text: One of the most common synaesthetic effects is to perceive each letter as having a colour.
text: Wherever he was, whatever he was doing, he found himself suddenly accosted by some kind of synaesthetic fixation with the woman: hearing the colour of her hair in the mosque, smelling the touch of her hand on the tube, tasting her smile while innocently walking the streets.
ref: 2000, Zadie Smith, White Teeth, London: Penguin Books, published 2001, →ISBN, page 22:
glosses: Pertaining to synaesthesia.
jading
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of jade
jacuzzies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jacuzzi
jacuzzies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of jacuzzi
jacuzziing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of jacuzzi
jacuzzied
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of jacuzzi
jacuzzis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jacuzzi
jacuzzis
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of jacuzzi
juncos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of junco
jitterbugging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of jitterbug
jitterbugged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of jitterbug
judases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of judas
Judases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Judas
neutron number
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neutron numbers
Senses: qualifier: nuclear physics
glosses: The number of neutrons in the nucleus of an atom or isotope. Symbol: N
Coordinate terms: atomic number
mass number
pyramidal number
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pyramidal numbers
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A number that represents the number of items in a pyramid having a given number of sides and layers
carefreedom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /kɛɹˈfɹidəm/
Etymology: From carefree + -dom.
Senses: glosses: The property of being lighthearted, joyous, cheerful, without a care.
Related terms: carefreeness
carefreeness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From carefree + -ness (“the property of”).
Senses: glosses: The property of being lighthearted, joyous, cheerful, without a care.
practical number
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: practical numbers
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Any positive integer having the property that all smaller integers can be represented as sums of distinct divisors of it
bilingualisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bilingualism
golliwogg
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: golliwoggs
Etymology: The original spelling in 1895 had the double g.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of golliwog.
miscegenetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /mɪ.sɛ.d͡ʒəˈnɛ.tɪk/
Senses: examples: text: Thus, in Naim v. Naim a white woman, married to a Chinese who was domiciled in Virginia, obtained an annulment of her marriage, which had been performed in North Carolina in order to evade Virginia's policy against miscegenetic unions.
ref: 1962, E. C. P., Jr., “Jurisdiction to Dissolve the Marital Status”, in Virginia Law Review, volume 48, number 5, page 993:
glosses: Of, pertaining to, or being miscegenation; interracial (said primarily of marriages and other sexual or romantic relationships).
Synonyms: sense: of miscegenation
word: interracial
sense: of miscegenation
word: miscegenationist
sense: of miscegenation
word: miscegenative
sense: of miscegenation
word: miscegenic
sense: of miscegenation
word: miscegenist
sense: of miscegenation
word: miscegenistic
sense: of miscegenation
word: miscegenous
external stimulus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: external stimuli
Senses: glosses: A signal (stimulus) that originates from outside an organism.
coroutine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coroutines
form: co-routine
Etymology: From co- + routine, coined by Melvin Conway in 1958.
Senses: examples: text: Although a powerful tool, coroutines can be hard to understand due to the way data can flow back and forth between sections of the code.
text: The actual origin of the concept of symmetric unit control is difficult to determine. One of the earliest published applications of coroutines was in the area of syntax analysis (Conway, 1963).
ref: 2010, Robert W. Sebesta, Concepts of Programming Languages, Addison-Wesley Longman, page 440:
text: Python coroutines are the product of a series of enhancements to the humble generator functions we've seen so far in the book.
ref: 2015, Luciano Ramalho, Fluent Python: Clear, Concise, and Effective Programming, O'Reilly Media, →ISBN, page 479:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: A piece of code that performs a task, and that can be passed new input and return output more than once.
Hyponyms: english: a coroutine that accepts input once and return output once
translation: a coroutine that accepts input once and return output once
word: subroutine
english: a coroutine that accepts input once, but yield output multiple times
translation: a coroutine that accepts input once, but yield output multiple times
word: generator
Derived terms: goroutine
Related terms: delimited continuation
fiber
relators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of relator
piss it down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: pisses it down
form: pissing it down
form: pissed it down
form: pissed it down
Senses: examples: text: I'm not going to the shops now. It's pissing it down.
synonyms: piss down
tip it down
glosses: To rain heavily; piss down.
Related terms: sense: rain
word: like a cow pissing on a flat rock
overvote
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overvotes
Etymology: From over- + vote.
Senses: examples: text: An overvote that took the form of punching Gore's chad and then writing his name (or Lieberman's) in the place for a write-in candidate would unambiguously manifest the voter's intention to vote for Gore.
ref: 2001, Richard A. Posner, Breaking the Deadlock, →ISBN, page 78:
topics: government
politics
glosses: A case in which a voter has marked a ballot for more choices than allowed by the rules
examples: text: Overvotes are a relatively common phenomenon for shares held in a street name.
ref: 1978, Martin Lipton et al., Takeovers and Freezeouts, →ISBN, page 17:
topics: business
glosses: A case in which more votes are cast in a voter's name than allowed under the rules
overvote
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: overvotes
form: overvoting
form: overvoted
form: overvoted
Etymology: From over- + vote.
Senses: examples: text: […] a poll worker can manually override the program and accept the ballot, even though it has been overvoted or undervoted.
ref: 2005, United States Government Accountability Office, Elections, →ISBN, page 10:
topics: government
politics
glosses: To spoil a ballot by marking it for more choices than allowed by the rules
examples: text: I know a great deal of difficulty ensues, and frequently brokers' shares are overvoted.
ref: 1955, Stock Market Study, page 1429:
topics: business
glosses: To cast more votes than allowed under the rules
examples: text: Caleb and Joshua would have been overvoted by almost six hundred thousand Israelites; […]
ref: 1653, William Jenkyn, An Exposition Upon the Epistle of Jude, published 1839, page 119:
glosses: To outvote or overrule
Derived terms: overvoter
Related terms: outvote
undervote
subvote
supervote