leukas/Wiktionary huggingface dataset:
attaint (noun): The giving of a false verdict by a jury; the conviction of such a jury, and the reversal of the verdict.
Synonyms: atteint
meeple (noun): A small person-shaped figure used as a player's token in a board game.
Synonyms: board game piece
terrene (adj): Pertaining to earth or the material world; earthly, terrestrial (as opposed to heavenly or marine).
nanism (noun): Unusually small size, as the result of a developmental abnormality.
Synonyms: dwarfism; microsomia
blewit (noun): Either of two edible mushrooms of the genus Clitocybe (sometimes Lepista or Tricholoma) The wood blewit (Clitocybe nuda)
blewit (noun): Either of two edible mushrooms of the genus Clitocybe (sometimes Lepista or Tricholoma) The field blewit or blue-leg (Clitocybe saeva)
starquake (noun): A violent tremor or quake that occurs on or near the surface of a star, especially a collapsed star.
bigon (noun): A polygon having two edges and two vertices.
Synonyms: diangle; biangle; digon
hydrargyrum (noun): Mercury (chemical element)
Synonyms: hydrargirie; hydrargyron; hydrargire; hydrargyre; hydrarg.
praiense (adj): Of, from, or pertaining to, Vitòria da Praia, Azores, Portugal
praiense (adj): Of, from, or pertaining to, Praia, Cape Verde.
praiense (noun): Someone from Vitória da Praia, Azores, Portugal
fettler (noun): Someone whose job is to sand and grind small imperfections from metal and ceramic castings.
syrp (name): An abbreviation for an early Syriac translation of the Bible also known as Peshitta.
malawach (noun): A food made from fried layers of puff pastry, a staple of the Yemenite Jews.
Synonyms: malawah
consumeristic (adj): Exhibiting or supporting consumerism; materialistic; eager to amass material goods.
yappy (adj): Of a dog, yapping in an annoying manner.
Example: yappy puppy
seymouriamorph (noun): Any of the order †Seymouriamorpha of extinct limbed vertebrates.
miterwort (noun): Any plant of the genus Mitella, slender perennial herbs with flower slightly resembling a bishop's miter.
Synonyms: mitrewort
isopycnic (adj): Of points on a surface, or in a medium: having equal densities.
sobrassada (noun): A spiced, cured pork sausage from the Balearic Islands.
Synonyms: sobrasada
Example: Coordinate term: soppressata
rexine (noun): A type of leather imitation, as used for things like book covers and upholstery.
escoffion (noun): An item of European feminine headwear popular in the Late Middle Ages (1250–1500), made of a thick, circular roll of material like wool, felt or silk, shaped into a double-horned configuration.
industrywide (adj): Extending throughout a particular industry.
Synonyms: industry-wide
Example: an industrywide crisis
industrywide (adv): Extending throughout a particular industry.
Synonyms: industry-wide
veratridine (noun): Any of a family of neurotoxic steroid-derived alkaloids, occurring in herbs of the genus Veratrum and seeds of the sabadilla plant.
demasculinization (noun): The suppression of a male-orientated function by repressing male hormones
bristlemouth (noun): A member of Gonostomatidae, a family of deep-water marine fish.
Synonyms: anglemouth; lightfish
bristlemouth (noun): A member of one of several of the species of oceanic ray-finned fish in genera Argyripnus or Maurolicus in the family Sternoptychidae.
Synonyms: anglemouth; lightfish
alloc (verb): Clipping of allocate.
Example: Could not alloc enough memory
alloc (noun): Clipping of allyloxycarbonyl.
Synonyms: Alloc
Example: alloc protecting group
cisnormativity (noun): The assumption that all human beings are cisgender, i.e. have a gender identity which matches their biological sex.
expectable (adj): Able to be expected. Able to be expected or anticipated; not unusual.
expectable (adj): Able to be expected. Able to be expected or considered due or required (of someone), reasonable to expect (someone to do, have, etc).
mesothoracic (adj): Of or pertaining to the mesothorax.
Example: mesothoracic wings
somatomedin (noun): Any of a group of peptides which mediate the action of somatotropin on cartilage
cyclostrophic (adj): Relating to the balance, in the atmosphere, between the opposing effects of the horizontal pressure gradient and the centrifugal force on a rotating air mass.
foxer (noun): An acoustic decoy used to confuse acoustic homing torpedoes by mechanically generating a loud noise while being towed some distance behind a ship.
carabineer (noun): A cavalry soldier.
Synonyms: carbinier; carabinier; carbineer
anurognathid (noun): Any pterosaur of the family Anurognathidae.
jobbery (noun): The improper or corrupt act or conduct of public or official business for the sake of private gain.
numskull (noun): A dunce, mentally dull or stupid person.
Synonyms: numbskull; bubblehead; thickhead; airhead
numskull (noun): A person who refuses to learn or grow mentally.
Synonyms: numbskull; bubblehead; thickhead; airhead
highfalutin (adj): Self-important, pompous; arrogant or egotistical.
Synonyms: high falutin; high faluting; highfalutin; highfaluting; hifaluting
Example: His speech was very highfalutin.
highfalutin (noun): Pompous speech or writing.
Synonyms: high falutin; high faluting; highfalutin; highfaluting; hifaluting
meshulach (noun): An emissary sent to the Diaspora to raise funds for the Jewish communities of the Land of Israel.
Synonyms: meshullah
subfusc (noun): Clothing acceptable, by regulation at certain universities, for an examination or official event.
polylysine (noun): A polypeptide (or section of a protein) consisting only of lysine residues
chati (noun): A small South American subspecies of tiger cat (Leopardus pardalis mitis), native to Argentina and Paraguay.
paleotemperature (noun): The temperature at a location in the geologic past
Synonyms: palaeotemperature
scag (verb): To destroy the data on a disk, either by corrupting the file system or by causing media damage.
Synonyms: skag
tetrahydrothiophene (noun): A saturated, five-membered heterocycle containing one atom of sulfur; it is added to natural gas to provide it with a detectable smell.
Synonyms: thiolane; THT
pyrosulfate (noun): Any salt of pyrosulfuric acid.
Synonyms: pyrosulphate
etonitazene (noun): A potent synthetic opioid analgesic of the nitazene group, used as an illicit drug.
topwater (adj): Describing an angling lure or bait that floats near or on the surface of the water
Synonyms: top-water
prosection (noun): An anatomical dissection carried out by an experienced anatomist as a demonstration for others.
kedoshim (noun): The victims of the Holocaust.
Synonyms: qedoshim
autocoach (noun): An unpowered railway coach with a driving cab at one end, used in a push-pull train in conjunction with a locomotive or other powered vehicle.
Synonyms: driving trailer
chartalism (noun): A theory of money that views money as a unit of account designated by an authority.
blokey (adj): Associated with the mainstream male culture, particularly blue-collar.
Example: Tennis isn't a blokey sport.
judicare (noun): A form of legal aid in which private lawyers and law firms are paid to handle cases from eligible clients alongside the cases from their own fee-paying clients.
guessable (adj): Capable of being guessed.
Antonyms: unguessable
conspirational (adj): Of, or relating to, or involving conspiration; conspiratorial.
paytan (noun): The writer of a piyyut.
Synonyms: payyetan; payetan
bretazenil (noun): An imidazopyrrolobenzodiazepine anxiolytic drug.
preciosity (noun): The quality of being overly refined in an affected way (often used to describe speech or writing, but also visual art and dress).
preciosity (noun): An instance of preciosity; something that is overly refined in an affected way.
insectivory (noun): The activity of eating insects
Example: Some primates engage in insectivory
sharpish (adj): Somewhat sharp (sudden, abrupt).
Example: The car made a sharpish turn.
sharpish (adj): Somewhat sharp; not blunt.
Example: a sharpish knife
sharpish (adv): Rapidly, soon.
Example: You'd better mend your ways sharpish!
tartly (adv): In a tart manner; sourly or bitterly.
Synonyms: acerbically; acidly
uniliteral (adj): Consisting of a single letter.
Example: uniliteral phonograms
terphenyl (noun): A tricyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, C₆H₅-C₆H₄-C₆H₅, composed of three benzene rings in a row
Synonyms: diphenylbenzene
soucouyant (noun): A night witch who sucks people's blood, sheds her skin, and can transform into a fireball and fly.
Synonyms: soucriant
basophilia (noun): The condition of being basophilic (“easily stained with basic [high-pH] dyes”).
basophilia (noun): A condition where the quantity of basophils (basophil granulocytes) is abnormally elevated.
minijack (noun): A small jack (electrical connector), especially a 3.5 mm audio jack.
superconscious (adj): Above or beyond the conscious.
Antonyms: subconscious
superconscious (noun): That part of mind that is beyond the conscious.
Antonyms: subconscious; unconscious
sidestick (noun): A control joystick located beside the seat of the pilot.
Synonyms: side-stick
sidestick (noun): A sloped or beveled piece of wood or metal placed against the side of a page that is being typeset, and locked in place by quoins.
Synonyms: side-stick
hellacious (adj): horrible, awful, hellish, agonizing
Synonyms: helatious
hellacious (adj): nasty, repellent.
Synonyms: helatious
hellacious (adj): Remarkable, unbelievable, unusual.
Synonyms: helatious
prutah (noun): A bronze coin, equivalent to the Roman quadrans, used in ancient Palestine.
Synonyms: pruta
prutah (noun): An aluminium coin, worth one thousandth of a pound, used in Israel until 1960.
Synonyms: pruta
masculinize (verb): To make masculine; to give typically male characteristics.
Synonyms: masculinise; manify; masculize
Antonyms: feminize
zurkhaneh (noun): A traditional Iranian gymnasium where varzash-e bastani ("the ancient sports") is practiced
Synonyms: zorkhaneh; zourkhaneh; zoorkhaneh
stairlift (noun): A motorized platform installed in a stairway, which traverses the stairs when activated and can be ridden by those for whom the stairs are a barrier.
Synonyms: inclinator; stair glider
laciniate (adj): Bordered with a fringe.
Synonyms: laciniated
laciniate (adj): Bordered with a fringe. Cut into deep irregular usually pointed lobes.
Synonyms: laciniated
bedwetter (noun): A person who (habitually) urinates in his or her bed (during sleep).
Synonyms: bed wetter; bed-wetter
bedwetter (noun): A cowardly person.
Synonyms: bed wetter; bed-wetter
adhisthana (noun): An initiation or blessing in Vajrayana schools such as Tibetan Buddhism and Shingon Buddhism.
koozie (noun): A thermal insulation sleeve for cans or bottles.
Synonyms: coozie
mammaplasty (noun): Plastic surgery of a breast to alter its shape or size.
Synonyms: mammoplasty; mastoplasty
floorshow (noun): A set of performances held in a nightclub, restaurant or similar during the course of an evening.
greenbeard (noun): A gene that can identify the presence of a copy of itself in another individual
Synonyms: green-beard
pollinarium (noun): The structure in an orchid flower which becomes attached to an insect during pollination. Includes the pollinia, caudicle, and viscidium.
stogie (noun): A type of sturdy work boot; a brogan.
Synonyms: stogy
impenetrably (adv): In an impenetrable manner or state; imperviously.
cyclostyle (noun): A device used to make copies of a drawing or writing, via small punctures made in the outline
rinser (noun): A small additional kitchen sink beside the main sink, used for rinsing items.
jarldom (noun): The status or office of a jarl (Scandinavian nobleman).
hoco (noun): Clipping of homecoming (“tradition in colleges and high schools”).
Synonyms: HOCO; HoCo
xylosyltransferase (noun): Any glycosyltransferase that catalyzes the transfer of xylose.
potherb (noun): Any plant whose leaves, stems or flowers may be used as a culinary herb.
scapose (adj): Having the floral axis more or less erect but with only a few leaves or devoid of leaves; consisting of a scape.
sandhyavandanam (noun): A religious ritual accompanied by recitation from the Vedas and including an offering of water to the Sun, supposed to be performed three times a day.
cyclophane (noun): A hydrocarbon consisting an aromatic unit (typically a benzene ring) and an aliphatic chain that forms a bridge between two positions of the aromatic ring; more complex derivatives (the superphanes) with multiple aromatic units and bridges forming cagelike structures are known.
cyclophane (noun): Any cyclic structure used as a base phane in the nomenclature of complex organic compounds
pashmak (noun): A type of Persian candy floss/cotton candy made from sesame oil and sugar, and eaten with the fingers.
Synonyms: Persian fairy floss
flexography (noun): A method of printing using a rubber or polymer rotating printing plate, most commonly used for packaging (labels, tape etc.).
Synonyms: flexo
ugba (noun): A Nigerian condiment made from fermented African oil bean seeds (Pentaclethra macrophylla).
semiaxis (noun): A line segment, joining the centre of a figure to an edge, that forms half of an axis of symmetry.
tarty (adj): Like a tart (promiscuous woman); slutty, whorish.
overpopulate (verb): To fill with too many individuals; to exceed the capacity of a region to contain the population.
worktable (noun): A table designed for work of a specific type.
Synonyms: work-table
worktable (noun): A table designed for work of a specific type. A small table used by ladies for doing needlework.
Synonyms: work-table
baksheesh (noun): In the Middle East or southwest Asia: a bribe or tip.
Synonyms: buckshee; bakhshish; lubrication payment; bukshish; bakshee
baksheesh (noun): A minor wound that is severe enough to get a soldier sent away from the front.
Synonyms: buckshee; bakhshish; lubrication payment; bukshish; bakshee
baksheesh (verb): To bribe with a baksheesh.
Synonyms: backshish; bacsheese; buxees; bacshish; bucksheesh
tweakable (adj): Of a block cipher: accepting a second input (the "tweak"), used in conjunction with the key to select the permutation computed by the cipher.
blouson (noun): A garment drawn tight at the waist with blousing hanging over the waistband; a blouse jacket.
neurode (noun): An artificial neuron, a simple processing element of a neural network having several input signals and one output signal.
unattainability (noun): The fact of being unattainable, of not being able to be reached or acquired.
tiapride (noun): A drug that selectively blocks D₂, D₃, D₄, and D₅ dopamine receptors in the brain.
hotlink (noun): A direct embedding of, or a hyperlink to, a resource on another server, particularly images or video.
conivaptan (noun): A certain vaptan drug used to treat hyponatremia caused by SIADH with possible further applications in heart failure.
enflurane (noun): 2-chloro-1,1,2,-trifluoroethyl-difluoromethyl ether, a halogenated ether and structural isomer of isoflurane commonly used for inhalational anesthesia during the 1970s and 1980s.
quadrathlon (noun): A contest involving four successive events, usually swimming, kayaking, cycling, and running.
creampie (noun): Semen visibly displayed after ejaculation in the vagina or anus.
creampie (noun): The ejaculation of semen into the vagina or anus.
creampie (verb): To visibly ejaculate in the vagina or anus.
Example: He creampied into her asshole.
deformylase (noun): An enzyme that removes the formyl group from some amino acids (especially from methionine).
galactosidase (noun): Any of several enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of a galactoside
tungstic (adj): Of or relating to tungsten, especially hexavalent tungsten.
labiate (adj): of, or belonging to the mint family (Labiatae, now Lamiaceae).
jubbah (noun): A long outer garment worn by Muslims.
Synonyms: jubbeh; jibba; djibbah; jibbah; djibba
singerie (noun): A satirical genre of visual arts depicting monkeys imitating human behaviour, often fashionably dressed.
deific (adj): divine; of or relating to a deity or deities.
Synonyms: deifical
stripboard (noun): A type of prototyping board characterized by a ⅒″ regular rectangular grid of holes, with wide parallel strips of copper cladding running in one direction all the way across one side of the board.
Synonyms: Veroboard
stripboard (noun): A piece of given dimensions of such a prototyping board.
Synonyms: Veroboard
limeburner (noun): A tradesman who operates a limekiln, burning limestone at high heat to produce quicklime for use as an agricultural manure, in cement, and otherwise.
redia (noun): the larva of some trematodes, some of which become cercariae
repugnancy (noun): The quality of being repugnant: offensiveness, repulsion.
repugnancy (noun): The quality of being repugnant: (logical) opposition, contradiction, incompatibility.
spectroheliograph (noun): an instrument that produced monochromatic photographs of the sun using light at a selected wavelength
assimilator (noun): In algae, a filament of cells involved with photosynthesis, usually full of chloroplasts.
theraphosid (noun): Any member of the family Theraphosidae of tarantulas.
methylcytosine (noun): Any methyl derivative of cytosine, but especially 5-methylcytosine formed by methylation of DNA
lahmacun (noun): A dish of Arab origin consisting of a round, thin piece of dough topped with minced meat (most commonly beef and lamb).
Synonyms: lahmajou; lahmajo; lahmajoun
genitrix (noun): The biological mother of a child.
Synonyms: genetrix; birthmother
pusillanimity (noun): The quality or state of being pusillanimous; the vice of being timid and cowardly, and thus not living up to one's full potential; pusillanimousness.
bindlestiff (noun): A tramp (hobo) who carries a bedroll or a bundle of possessions.
rebase (verb): To modify core data from which other data is derived in such a way that the final meaning is unchanged.
besylate (noun): A salt or ester of benzenesulfonic acid.
Synonyms: besilate
edetate (noun): Any salt or ester of edetic acid.
Synonyms: ethylenediaminetetracetate; ethylenediaminetetraacetate; edtate
paludamentum (noun): A military cloak worn by a general and his principal officers, fastened at one shoulder.
positiveness (noun): The quality of being positive; positivity.
Antonyms: negativeness
uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (noun): A surgical procedure used to remove tissue in the throat in order to widen the airway of the patient, typically carried out as treatment for sleep apnea.
scantiness (noun): The quality of being scanty.
Synonyms: scarcity; fewness; meagerness; dearth; lack
scantiness (noun): The result or product of being scanty.
Synonyms: scarcity; fewness; meagerness; dearth; lack
linguicism (noun): The unfair treatment of an individual or community based on their use of language.
Synonyms: glottophobia; linguistic discrimination; languagism
wrentit (noun): A small passerine bird, Chamaea fasciata, found in scrub along the west coast of North America.
unpossessed (adj): Not in possession of.
Example: an eligible man unpossessed of a wife
presumptuousness (noun): The state of being presumptuous.
Synonyms: presumptuosity
deodorizer (noun): A substance or device that removes or masks odors/odours; a device to dispense deodorant.
Synonyms: deodoriser
ichthyopterygian (noun): Any Jurassic ichthyosaur of the superorder Ichthyopterygia.
laudanosine (noun): A benzyltetrahydroisoquinoline alkaloid that is a metabolite of atracurium and cisatracurium.
rompope (noun): A traditional, eggnog-like Mexican drink made with eggs, milk, sugar and vanilla flavoring.
garnison (noun): garrison (military post or the troops stationed at it)
Synonyms: garnyson
reanalyze (verb): To analyze a lexeme with a different structure from its original, often by misunderstanding.
Synonyms: reanalyse
spondyloarthropathy (noun): Any joint disease of the vertebral column
Synonyms: spondylarthropathy
subcabinet (adj): Of, being, or pertaining to an administrative level below cabinet level.
subcabinet (noun): A political cabinet dealing with one particular topic, and making up part of a larger cabinet.
pacarana (noun): A large, rare, slow-moving rodent, Dinomys branickii, with a thick, furry tail, native to South America, the second-largest rodent after the capybara.
Synonyms: Count Branicki's mouse
doornail (noun): A nail with a wide head, traditionally used in the construction and ornamentation of wooden doors.
Synonyms: door nail; door-nail
hackable (adj): That can be hacked or broken into; insecure, vulnerable.
Antonyms: unhackable
hackable (adj): That lends itself to hacking (technical tinkering and modification); moddable.
Antonyms: unhackable
lemmatisation (noun): The process of finding the lemma that corresponds to an inflected form of a word.
Synonyms: lemmatization
unairworthy (adj): Not ready to fly; unfit for an air voyage.
Antonyms: airworthy
remuda (noun): A herd of horses from which the horses to be used for a particular purpose are selected.
dianoia (noun): Discursive thought on mathematical or scientific subjects.
Example: Coordinate term: noesis
endonucleolytic (adj): That cleaves nucleic acids in half by hydrolyzing the bonds between nucleotides
pornogrind (noun): A musical subgenre of grindcore and death metal that deals with sexual themes.
solecism (noun): An erroneous or improper usage.
Synonyms: soloecism; solœcism
solecism (noun): Error in the use of language.
Synonyms: soloecism; solœcism
solecism (noun): A faux pas or breach of etiquette; a transgression against the norms of expected behavior.
Synonyms: soloecism; solœcism
eighthman (noun): The position of one of the forwards at the rear of a scrum formation who controls the ball at the back of the scrum and links to the back line; number eight.
Synonyms: eighth-man; eighth man
antimusic (noun): Any form of music that defies convention to such a degree that some people would not recognise it as musical.
parapoxvirus (noun): Any of many poxviruses, of the genus Parapoxvirus, that have a spiral coat.
carangiform (adj): Describing a mode of swimming by such fish in which propulsion is mostly by means of the tail
weatherfish (noun): A loach of the genus Misgurnus
Synonyms: weather loach
weatherfish (noun): A loach of the genus Misgurnus especially, Misgurnus fossilis
Synonyms: weather loach
dikka (noun): A tribune raised upon columns from which the Qur'an is recited and prayers are intoned by the Imam of a mosque.
egad (intj): A mild exclamation of contempt, surprise, outrage, etc.
Synonyms: ecod; agad
Example: (surprise):
parhelion (noun): A bright spot in the sky due to the refraction of the sun’s image by ice crystals.
Synonyms: mock sun; sun dog
parhelion (noun): A reflection or image.
Synonyms: mock sun; sun dog
twirly (noun): an old age pensioner or other elderly person, especially one using public transport.
Synonyms: senior citizen; old person; coffin dodger; geriatric
uricosuric (adj): Pertaining to gout suppressants that act directly on the renal tubule to increase the excretion of uric acid, thus reducing its concentrations in plasma.
chloryl (noun): The univalent radical ClO₂- or cation ClO₂⁺
bogadi (noun): In Botswana, a dowry of cattle or other property paid by the bridegroom's family to the bride's.
broadaxe (noun): A large axe, with a broad blade, once used as a weapon and also used for hewing timber.
Synonyms: broadax
palmarosa (noun): A plant related to lemongrass, but with a rose fragrance, Cymbopogon martini.
miniboss (noun): A minor or incidental boss in a video game.
Synonyms: mini-boss; midboss
blackbirder (noun): A person involved in blackbirding (kidnapping Pacific islanders as cheap labour).
mycobacteriophage (noun): Any bacteriophage that infects mycobacteria
cornetfish (noun): Any of several slender, elongate tropical fish, of the family Fistulariidae, that live in shallow water
sanism (noun): Discrimination and oppression against people who have, or who are labelled or perceived as having, a mental illness.
steek (verb): To stitch (sew with a needle).
Synonyms: steik
steek (verb): To use a technique for knitting garments such as sweaters in the round without interruption for openings or sleeves until the end.
Synonyms: steik
steek (noun): The bridge of extra stitches used in the steeking technique.
Synonyms: steik
unimodality (noun): The condition of being unimodal. The condition of being unimodal.
Example: Coordinate term: bimodality
tribalist (noun): A person who identifies with, or has loyalty to, a tribe or similar group.
knurl (noun): A crossgrained protuberance; a nodule; a boss or projection.
knurl (noun): A lined or crossgrained pattern of ridges or indentations rolled or pressed into a part for grip.
knurl (verb): To roll or press a pattern of ridges or indentations into a part for grip.
jiggler (noun): A key, now especially a car key, that has been partially ground down so that it will open many locks.
demihuman (noun): A member of a human-like race; in fantasy, sometimes distinguished from the more bestial humanoid races.
mesolect (noun): A variety of speech that is midway between the acrolect and the basilect.
fardel (noun): A fourth part: a quarter of anything.
Synonyms: farl; nook; quarter; farthel
Hypernyms: third (1+1⁄3 quarters & for smaller subdivisions); nook (2 fardels & for larger divisions); oxgang (2 fardels & for larger divisions)
fardel (noun): An English unit of land area variously understood as the fourth part of an oxgang or of a yardland.
Synonyms: farl; nook; quarter; farthel
Hypernyms: third (1+1⁄3 quarters & for smaller subdivisions); nook (2 fardels & for larger divisions); oxgang (2 fardels & for larger divisions)
fardel (noun): A bundle or burden.
Synonyms: fardle; farthel
fardel (verb): To make up in fardels; to bunch.
Synonyms: fardle; farthel
umbellulone (noun): A monoterpenoid ketone, 4-methyl-1-(propan-2-yl)bicyclo[3.1.0]hex-3-en-2-one, present in the tree Umbellularia californica.
sycee (noun): Any of various gold or silver ingots used as currency in imperial China.
Synonyms: yuanbao
sycee (noun): Imitation ingots made of paper, burnt as an offering in ancestral veneration on Tomb Sweeping Day or during the Ghost Festival.
Synonyms: yuanbao
eyeshade (noun): A type of headgear for shielding the eyes from glaring light, usually consisting of a visor and a headband, more popular among indoor workers in the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries than today.
eyeshade (noun): A cosmetic product which may be applied to the upper eyelid and to the area near the eye to change skin coloration.
dhabihah (noun): The prescribed Islamic method of ritual slaughter of animals to produce halal meat, consisting of a swift, deep incision with a sharp knife on the throat, cutting the jugular veins and carotid arteries of both sides but leaving the spinal cord intact.
Synonyms: zabeeha; dhabiha; zabiha; zabihah; dhabīḥah
nontronite (noun): An iron-rich clay mineral of the montmorillonite group
kindergartner (noun): A child who attends a kindergarten.
Synonyms: kindergartener
kindergartner (noun): A person who teaches at a kindergarten.
Synonyms: kindergartener
phytogenic (adj): Of or pertaining to natural growth promoters used as animal feed additives.
phosphazene (noun): Any of a class of compounds in which a phosphorous atom is covalently linked to a nitrogen atom by a double bond, and to three other atoms or radicals by single bonds.
quarteron (noun): A quarter; especially, a quarter of a pound, or a quarter of a hundred.
dorzolamide (noun): A sulfonamide drug that is a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor used to treat glaucoma
uncracked (adj): Not cracked (in various senses)
Example: That code is still uncracked.
manjo (noun): A mandolin-banjo
Synonyms: banjo-mandolin; banjolin; mandolin-banjo
metabasalt (noun): An amphibolite produced from a basalt by metamorphism.
obnoxiousness (noun): The characteristic of being obnoxious.
Synonyms: obnoxity
quaff (verb): To drink or imbibe with vigour or relish; to drink copiously; to swallow in large draughts.
quaff (noun): The act of quaffing; a deep draught.
Synonyms: chug; swig; gulp
trialogue (noun): A conversation or talk between three people.
Synonyms: trialog; trilogue
trialogue (noun): An informal tripartite meeting attended by representatives of the European Parliament, the Council of the European Union, and the European Commission.
Synonyms: trialog; trilogue
aeolianite (noun): A rock formed from dune sand, often calcareous.
Synonyms: eolianite; dune-rock
sidequel (noun): A type of sequel which portrays events that occur at the same time as the original work, but with different characters in a different setting
droperidol (noun): An antidopaminergic drug used as an antiemetic and antipsychotic
Synonyms: dehydrobenzperidol
counterdemonstration (noun): A demonstration in opposition to another demonstration
Synonyms: counter-demonstration
hypofibrinogenemia (noun): A condition characterized by an acute hemorrhagic state brought about by inability of the blood to clot, with massive hemorrhages into the skin producing blackish, purplish swellings and sloughing.
Synonyms: hypofibrinogenaemia
overtrump (verb): To play a higher trump card than the previous one in a trick
Synonyms: overruff
cadjan (noun): A form of parchment made from leaves of the coconut palm, formerly used in Asia.
Synonyms: cadjang; cajan
cadjan (noun): A woven mat of leaves of the coconut palm, traditionally used for roofing and walls in Asia.
Synonyms: cadjang; cajan
leucocratic (adj): Light in color, containing at least 90% felsic minerals.
Synonyms: leukocratic
continuationism (noun): The concept, especially amongst charismatic Christians, that the works of the Holy Spirit (speaking in tongues, prophecy, healing, and miracles) continue in the modern world.
Antonyms: cessationism
parvulin (noun): A small enzyme that catalyses the cis-trans isomerisation of proline peptide bonds.
biometal (noun): Any metal that has a biochemical function. One of the principal ones (calcium, sodium, potassium, magnesium, or copper), as opposed to trace ones (such as lithium).
soramimi (noun): A homophonic translation of a song lyric, typically humorous; a mondegreen.
trilocular (adj): Having three cells or cavities.
Example: a trilocular capsule
babygirl (noun): A male fictional character or celebrity of whom one is extremely fond, especially a "bad boy" type reinterpreted as adorable, quirky, or secretly soft-hearted.
Synonyms: baby girl
babygirl (noun): Alternative form of baby girl (“a friendly or intimate term of address for a woman”)
Synonyms: baby girl
sympatholytic (adj): That opposes the stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system.
Synonyms: sympatheticolytic; sympathicolytic; sympathetolytic; sympathecolytic
sympatholytic (noun): Any medicine having this effect.
Synonyms: sympatheticolytic; sympathicolytic; sympathetolytic; sympathecolytic
protoanemonin (noun): A toxin found in all plants of the buttercup family (Ranunculaceae), produced by an enzymatic process from the glucoside ranunculin.
Synonyms: ranunculol; anemonol
puffcorn (noun): A corn snack, visually similar to popcorn, but made with corn meal and baked.
underpromotion (noun): Promotion of a pawn to a piece other than a queen.
drumstep (noun): A genre of music combining elements of drum and bass and dubstep.
autofellatio (noun): Oral stimulation of one's own penis.
Synonyms: self-sucking; auto-fellatio
rosedrop (noun): A ruddy eruption on the nose caused by drinking; a grog-blossom.
bingtuan (noun): In China, a construction and corporation composed of soldiers, especially working-class ones.
translatability (noun): The quality or property of being translatable; ability to be translated.
Synonyms: translatableness
Antonyms: intranslatability; untranslatability; untranslatableness
translatability (noun): The quality or property of being translatable; ability to be translated. The capacity of meaning to be transferred from one language to another without undergoing fundamental change.
Synonyms: translatableness
Antonyms: intranslatability; untranslatability; untranslatableness
wowser (noun): One with strong moral views against excessive consumption of alcohol, gambling, pornography, etc., who seeks to promulgate those views.
Synonyms: prude; killjoy; party pooper; moral crusader; spoilsport
wowser (noun): A lout or similar disruptive person.
Synonyms: prude; killjoy; party pooper; moral crusader; spoilsport
abase (verb): To lower, as in condition in life, office, rank, etc., so as to cause pain or hurt feelings; to degrade, to depress, to humble, to humiliate.
Synonyms: lower; reduce; sink; depress; humble
Antonyms: honor; exalt; extol; elevate; aggrandise
abase (verb): To lower physically; to depress; to cast or throw down; to stoop.
Synonyms: lower; reduce; sink; depress; humble
Antonyms: honor; exalt; extol; elevate; aggrandise
Example: to abase the eye
abase (verb): To lower in value, in particular by altering the content of alloys in coins; to debase.
Synonyms: lower; reduce; sink; depress; humble
Antonyms: honor; exalt; extol; elevate; aggrandise
fatphobia (noun): Fear and/or dislike of obese people and/or obesity.
Synonyms: cacomorphobia; obesophobia; fatmisia; fat fear
fatphobia (noun): Fear or obsessive avoidance of consuming fat.
Synonyms: cacomorphobia; obesophobia; fatmisia; fat fear
decagram (noun): An SI unit of mass equal to 10¹ grams. Symbol: dag
Synonyms: DG; dag; deka-gram; dekagramme; Dg
decagram (noun): A regular ten-pointed star shape.
Synonyms: DG; dag; deka-gram; dekagramme; Dg
hyperjump (noun): A jump that transports some physical object immediately from one place to another, as by a hyperdrive or jump drive.
astrophyllite (noun): A rare, brown to golden-yellow hydrous potassium iron titanium silicate mineral, visually identical to kupletskite.
gunsel (noun): Synonym of catamite: a young man kept by an elder as a (usually passive) homosexual partner.
Synonyms: male homosexual
gunsel (noun): Synonym of bottom: a passive partner in a male homosexual relationship.
Synonyms: male homosexual
gunsel (noun): Synonym of bitch: a man forced or coerced into a homosexual relationship.
Synonyms: male homosexual
fruitcrow (noun): Any of the tropical birds in the genera Querula, Pyroderus, Haematoderus or Gymnoderus. They are found in Central and South America.
pyriproxyfen (noun): A pyridine-based pesticide effective against a variety of arthropods.
coronium (noun): A supposed chemical element, hypothesized in the 19th century in order to explain a green emission line seen during the total solar eclipse of 7 August 1869 (actually highly ionized iron).
ferraiolo (noun): A kind of cape worn by Catholic clergy over the shoulders, extending down to the ankles and tied in the front.
dichotomic (adj): In the form of a dichotomy; dichotomous.
Synonyms: dichomatic
dichotomic (adj): Choosing between two antithetical choices, between two distinct alternatives. Classification based upon two opposites. http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/0305-4470/27/14/016
Synonyms: dichomatic
dichotomic (adj): That system of classification which pertains to two opposite criteria.
Synonyms: dichomatic
lawsone (noun): 2-hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone, the colouring principle of henna.
derailer (noun): One who, or that which, derails. Synonym of derail: A device placed on railway tracks in order to cause a train to derail.
oculogyric (adj): Pertaining to the rotation of the eyeballs within their orbits.
deforce (verb): To withhold land unlawfully from its true owner or from any other person who has a right to the possession of it, after one has lawfully entered and taken possession of it.
hydromancy (noun): Divination by water or other liquid.
Synonyms: hydromantie; hydromanty; hydromancie; ydromancy
allophycocyanin (noun): Any of a group of accessory pigments to chlorophyll
fleshlight (noun): A vagina-shaped sex toy which is designed to stimulate and fit around the penis to aid masturbation or to simulate a real vagina.
Synonyms: pocketpussy
semiprivate (adj): More private than usual accommodations, but not fully private; used especially of a hospital room that is shared by two patients in contradistinction to a ward containing many patients.
enoploteuthid (noun): Any squid in the family Enoploteuthidae.
metayer (noun): One who cultivates land for a share (usually half) of its yield, receiving stock, tools, and seed from the landlord.
hogsucker (noun): Hypentelium nigricans, a species of fish found throughout the Mississippi river basin, growing up to two feet in length.
splenosis (noun): Formation of mini-spleens in other parts of the body, from the lodging of splenic tissue fragments in other regions, of limited splenic function.
metatextual (adj): Constituting self-referential text (text about the text); for example, as mentioned earlier herein.
Synonyms: meta-textual
metatextual (adj): Of or pertaining to metatextuality.
Synonyms: meta-textual
pharmacopoeial (adj): Of or pertaining to pharmacopoeia.
Synonyms: pharmacopœial; pharmacopeial
ongaonga (noun): The plant Urtica ferox, a nettle endemic to New Zealand with woody stem and large stinging spines.
hyangchal (noun): A method of using Chinese characters to write pure ancient Korean texts, used in Sillan hyangka / hyangga poetry. It is similar to the Japanese practice of Man'yōgana.
Synonyms: hyangch'al
petalite (noun): A rare pegmatitic mineral, a lithium aluminosilicate, with the chemical formula LiAlSi₄O₁₀; used in the manufacture of crystallized glass ceramics.
nadolol (noun): A beta blocker C₁₇H₂₇NO₄ taken orally in the treatment of hypertension and angina pectoris.
electrometallurgy (noun): The deposit of a metal coating on a prepared surface by electrochemical means, as in electroplating and electrotyping.
trithorax (noun): A protein (or one of a larger group) whose function is to modify gene expression
venville (noun): A system of tenure in Dartmoor, England, allowing residents to graze animals on the moor and to gather coal, turf, etc. from the forest.
ugli (noun): Citrus × paradisi, a cross between a tangerine, Citrus reticulata and grapefruit Citrus paradisi, grown in the West Indies.
Synonyms: ugli fruit; uniq fruit
ingate (noun): The aperture in a mould for pouring in the metal; the gate.
polygyne (adj): Describing a hive or colony (of a social insect) that has more than one active queen
journalese (noun): A style of writing used in some newspapers and magazines, characterized by cliché, hyperbolic language and clipped syntax.
pittie (noun): A pit bull terrier.
Synonyms: velvet hippo; shitbull; pit bull; pit; pibble
phonophobia (noun): An unusual fear of sound, especially of speaking aloud or of one's own voice.
leukemogenesis (noun): The induction and development of leukemia in bone marrow.
cytokinetic (adj): Of or pertaining to cytokinesis or to cytokinetics
picaroon (noun): A pirate or picaro.
Synonyms: brigand; pickaroon; pirate; pickeroon; privateer
picaroon (noun): A pirate ship.
Synonyms: brigand; pickaroon; pirate; pickeroon; privateer
picaroon (noun): A rogue.
Synonyms: brigand; pickaroon; pirate; pickeroon; privateer
picaroon (verb): To behave as a pirate.
Synonyms: pickaroon; loot; pickeroon; pillage
pauldron (noun): A component of plate armor that protects the shoulder, generally covering more than a spaulder, also protecting the armpit and overlapping with other armor over the upper chest and back.
Synonyms: polron; powldron; pouldron; puldron
counterbore (noun): A cylindrical recess, typically machined around a hole to admit a screw so that it sits flush with a surface.
aerophilately (noun): The study or collection of airmail stamps, cancellations, etc.
presequence (noun): A sequence of amino acids in a preprotein; the sequence of amino acids at the N-terminal end of a protein
petaltail (noun): Any dragonfly in the family Petaluridae; a petalurid.
tabontabon (noun): A fruit, Atuna racemosa, used to make kinilaw.
supertribe (noun): one of the ranks used in classifying animal life forms; a supertribe is more specific than a subfamily and more general than a tribe
loremaster (noun): A wise person with knowledge of lore in any number of topics, such as history, genealogy, ancient poetry and possibly magic as well. A scholar
Synonyms: lore master
deodand (noun): An object forfeited to the state (and supposedly to God) because it had caused the death of a person.
deodand (noun): A fine equal to the value of this object, paid by the owner of the object.
Example: pay the deodand
pommie (noun): An English immigrant; a pom.
Synonyms: pommy
pommie (adj): English; British.
Synonyms: pommy
Example: See citations at pommy.
superregenerative (adj): Being a form of regenerative radio receiver that uses a second lower-frequency oscillation to provide single-device circuit gains
finagle (verb): To obtain, arrange, or achieve by indirect, complicated and/or intensive efforts.
Synonyms: phenagle; finangle
Example: finagle a day off work
finagle (verb): To obtain, arrange, or achieve by deceitful methods, by trickery.
Synonyms: phenagle; finangle
finagle (verb): To cheat or swindle; to use crafty, deceitful methods. (often with "out of" preceding the object)
Synonyms: phenagle; finangle
immunoperoxidase (noun): An immunostain in which the antibodies are visualized via a peroxidase-catalyzed reaction.
equol (noun): An isoflavandiol metabolized from daidzein by bacterial flora in the intestines.
pyrovalerone (noun): A psychoactive drug, (RS)-1-(4-methylphenyl)-2-(1-pyrrolidinyl)pentan-1-one, used to treat chronic fatigue and as an anorectic. It belongs to the family of substituted cathinones.
tremelimumab (noun): A human monoclonal antibody that binds to the protein CTLA-4, used to treat hepatocellular carcinoma.
Synonyms: ticilimumab
pescetarianism (noun): A dietary choice in which a person, known as a pescetarian, eats any combination of vegetables, fruit, nuts, beans and fish or seafood, but not mammals or birds. Some animal products, such as eggs and dairy, may or may not be part of the diet.
snorkeler (noun): A person who uses a snorkel to do snorkeling.
Synonyms: snorkeller
resacralization (noun): The return of religious meaning to areas of public life.
Antonyms: secularization
hypouricemia (noun): An abnormally low level of uric acid in one's blood.
Synonyms: hypouricaemia
pavonine (adj): Of or pertaining to the genus Pavo or its family Pavonidae, including the peafowl.
pavonine (adj): Possessing the coloring or iridescence of a peacock feather.
pavonine (adj): Showy, like a peacock's tail; exhibiting vanity.
pavonine (noun): Tarnish found on some ores and metals which resembles the tail feathers of a peacock.
sedoheptulose (noun): A heptose ketose widely distributed in plants of the family Crassulaceae especially in the leaves of the sedum; it plays a part in the fixation of carbon dioxide by photosynthesis
mustardlike (adj): Resembling mustard
Synonyms: mustard-like
Example: a mustardlike flavor
cambion (noun): The offspring of either an incubus and a female human or a succubus and a male human.
spermalege (noun): A special-purpose organ found in bedbugs that appears to have evolved to mitigate the effects of traumatic insemination. It has two embryologically distinct parts: the ectospermalege and mesospermalege.
Synonyms: organ of Berlese
ampallang (noun): A male genital piercing in which a barbell passes through the head of the penis horizontally. It may be transurethral or placed above the urethra.
silodosin (noun): A drug for the symptomatic treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia.
prioritarianism (noun): The view that the goodness of an outcome is a function of overall well-being across all individuals, with extra weight given to those who are worse off.
imarti (noun): An Indian dessert made by deep-frying urad flour batter in a kind of pretzel which is then soaked in sugar syrup.
effluxion (noun): The process of flowing out.
Synonyms: outflow; effluence; efflux
effluxion (noun): That which has flowed out.
Synonyms: outflow; effluence; efflux
Example: the effluxion of a boil
rosaceous (adj): Of or pertaining to a rose, or a member of the Rosaceae family of plants.
rosaceous (adj): Resembling or characteristic of rosacea; rosy; reddish.
greige (adj): Of clothing, textiles, etc.: neither bleached nor dyed, nor otherwise fully processed; unfinished.
Synonyms: grège; grege
greige (adj): Of a colour like that of unbleached or undyed fabric, between grey and beige.
Synonyms: grège; grege
greige (noun): A colour like that of unbleached or undyed fabric between grey and beige, closely akin to taupe.
Synonyms: grège; grege
Example: greige:
greige (noun): Clothing, textiles, etc., which have neither been bleached nor dyed, nor otherwise fully processed; greige goods.
Synonyms: grège; grege
ginsenoside (noun): Any of several triterpenoid saponins found in ginseng and related plants that may be responsible for the plants' reported effects
retigabine (noun): An anticonvulsant drug.
Synonyms: ezogabine
trimitic (adj): Containing all three type of hyphae: generative, skeletal, and binding.
exasperatingly (adv): In an exasperating manner; frustratingly.
yoal (noun): A clinker-built small boat used traditionally in Shetland.
protistology (noun): The scientific study of protists.
Synonyms: protozoology
saganaki (noun): Any of various Greek dishes cooked in a small frying pan, especially an appetizer of pan-seared cheese.
mundungus (noun): Offal; waste animal product; organic matter unfit for consumption.
Synonyms: mundungas [17th century]; mundungo’s [17th century]; mundungoes [17th century]; mundungo [17th–20th centuries]; mondongas [17th century]
mundungus (noun): Poor-quality tobacco with a foul, rancid, or putrid smell.
Synonyms: mundungas [17th century]; mundungo’s [17th century]; mundungoes [17th century]; mundungo [17th–20th centuries]; mondongas [17th century]
pitmatic (noun): The language spoken by inhabitants of the mining villages in Northumberland or Durham.
Synonyms: Pitmatic; pitmatical
pitmatic (adj): Of or relating to this language.
Synonyms: Pitmatic; pitmatical
oleocanthal (noun): A tyrosol ester isolated from extra-virgin olive oil, with anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.
stempost (noun): A vertical post, at the front of the keel, that forms the main part of the bow
sambali (noun): A semolina cake very similar to basbousa, made with milk or yogurt, molasses, sugar, almonds, lemon juice, etc.
subresultant (noun): A generalization of a resultant that is the product of the pairwise differences of the roots of polynomials
yinz (pron): you (plural).
Synonyms: the list of other second-person pronouns in you; yuns; yunz; yins
frontlash (noun): A swell of support for a proposal that counters any backlash.
paratacamite (noun): A rhombohedral form of basic copper chloride that is dimorphous with tacamite
tuckeroo (noun): A flowering tree, Cupaniopsis anacardioides, native to northern and eastern Australia.
rickettsialpox (noun): An illness caused by bacteria of the Rickettsia genus.
backstraightaway (noun): the straight part of an oval racetrack that does not include the finish line.
Synonyms: back straightaway
velarium (noun): The marginal membrane of certain medusae belonging to the Discophora.
velarium (noun): An awning that stretched over the seating area of the Colosseum in Ancient Rome and other Roman amphitheaters.
velarium (noun): A cloth stretched over another space, such as that stretched below the roof of the Royal Albert Hall.
sorbose (noun): The ketohexose (3S,4R,5S)-1,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexan-2-one used in the production of ascorbic acid
asyndeton (noun): Omission of conjunctions, especially for rhetorical effect.
Synonyms: dissolutio; asyndesis; asyndetism
Hypernyms: brachylogy
marionberry (noun): A member of the blackberry family, a cross between the Chehalem berry and olallieberry blackberries.
crenolanib (noun): An investigational drug, a tyrosine kinase inhibitor for the treatment of certain cancers.
ligroin (noun): A petroleum fraction boiling 75°-125°C used as a solvent and fuel.
Synonyms: ligroine
polycystin (noun): Any of a group of glycoproteins, mutation of which is implicated in polycystic kidney disease.
duvelisib (noun): A novel inhibitor of PI3K delta and gamma, used to treat hematologic malignancies and inflammatory conditions.
noclip (verb): To navigate through a game environment with collisions disabled, so as to be able to pass through solid walls, etc.
nocardiosis (noun): An infectious disease affecting either the lungs or the whole body, caused by infection by bacteria of the genus Nocardia.
unlimber (verb): To deploy an artillery piece for firing (i.e. to detach it from its limber).
Antonyms: limber
unlimber (verb): To clumsily put into employ a large weapon or object.
Antonyms: limber
unlimber (verb): To unsling something, as a backpack, carried on the body with a strap; to bring something carried into the hands for use.
Antonyms: limber