leukas/Wiktionary huggingface dataset:
polarizability (noun): The relative tendency of a system of electric charges to become polarized in the presence of an external electric field.
toed (adj): Having (a specified number or type of) toes.
Example: narrow-toed
toed (adj): Having the end secured by nails driven obliquely; said of a board, plank, or joist serving as a brace, and in general of any part of a frame secured to other parts by diagonal nailing.
polythene (noun): A light thermoplastic used in packaging etc.; polyethylene.
Synonyms: polyethene; polymethylene; PE; polyethylene
galop (noun): A lively French country dance of the nineteenth century, a forerunner of the polka, combining a glissade with a chassé on alternate feet, usually in a fast 2/4 time.
cohere (verb): To stick together physically, by adhesion.
Synonyms: cohære
cohere (verb): To be consistent as part of a group, or by common purpose.
Synonyms: cohære
leprosarium (noun): An isolated building or community used to house lepers, usually in permanent quarantine from the rest of society.
Synonyms: leprosaria; leprosy
messuage (noun): Originally, a plot of land as the site for a dwelling house and its appurtenant interests; now, a dwelling house or residential building together with its outbuildings and assigned land.
frosh (noun): A first-year student, at certain universities, and a first-or-second-year student at other universities.
Synonyms: newbie; underclassman; fresher
frosh (noun): Short for frosh week.
Synonyms: newbie; underclassman; fresher
frosh (verb): To initiate academic freshmen, notably in a testing way.
Synonyms: haze
wrymouth (noun): Cryptacanthodes maculatus, a slim, eel-like fish.
xiangsheng (noun): A traditional style of Chinese comedy, performed in rapid style.
Synonyms: crosstalk
prescience (noun): Knowledge of events before they take place; foresight; foreknowledge.
Synonyms: præscience; precognition
teredo (noun): A mollusc of the genus Teredo, especially the shipworm, Teredo navalis.
palynology (noun): The scientific study of spores, pollen and particulate organic matter in various matrices including the air (pollen counts), crime scenes, and sedimentary rocks.
papilloma (noun): An epithelial tumour, usually benign, with the appearance of a papilla
formyl (noun): The univalent radical -CHO, derived from formaldehyde, that is characteristic of aldehydes
endocannabinoid (noun): An endogenous cannabinoid, i.e. one produced by the body.
trehalose (noun): A disaccharide formed from two glucose units; it is an isomer of maltose
paleomagnetic (adj): Relating to paleomagnetism or to paleomagnetics
Synonyms: palaeomagnetic
subshell (noun): Atomic orbitals for which the values of the n and l quantum numbers are the same, such as the three 2p or five 3d atomic orbitals.
dystrophin (noun): A cytoplasmic structural protein that is deficient in some forms of muscular dystrophy
shoveler (noun): One who, or that which, shovels.
Synonyms: shoveller
shoveler (noun): Any of four species of dabbling duck, in the genus Anas, with distinctive spatulate bills.
Synonyms: shoveller
serendipitously (adv): By serendipity; by blind luck in combination with wisdom; by fortunate accident.
digamma (noun): Letter of the Archaic Greek alphabet: Ϝ, ϝ
denuclearization (noun): The act or process of denuclearizing.
Synonyms: de-nuclearization
gentility (noun): The state of being elegant, genteel, having good breeding, or being socially superior.
polarize (verb): To cause a group to be divided into extremes.
Synonyms: polarise
fingerpicking (noun): The plucking of the individual strings of a stringed instrument with the fingers
centrism (noun): Any moderate political philosophy that avoids extremes.
Synonyms: bothsidesism
cornstarch (noun): A very fine starch powder derived from corn (maize) used in cooking as a thickener, to keep things from sticking, or as an anti-caking agent.
Synonyms: corn starch
businesslike (adj): Methodical and efficient, in a way that would be advantageous to a business or businessperson.
Synonyms: matter-of-fact; business-like; focused; earnest
businesslike (adj): Earnest and practical without being distracted or enthusiastic.
Synonyms: matter-of-fact; business-like; focused; earnest
esca (noun): The fleshy growth from an anglerfish's head that acts as a lure for its prey.
Synonyms: black measles; illicium
esca (noun): A fungal disease afflicting grapes.
Synonyms: black measles; illicium
esca (noun): A traditional Galician unit of dry measure, equivalent to about 6–9 L depending on the substance measured.
tattva (noun): An element or aspect of reality conceived as an aspect of deity, forming the basis of human experience.
uncultured (adj): Not cultured or civilized; lacking in delicacy or refinement.
Antonyms: cultured
bighead (noun): A person having an inflated opinion of himself; a conceited or arrogant person.
Synonyms: big head
bighead (noun): Any of several species of fish having a large head.
Synonyms: big head
bighead (noun): Any of several animal diseases that cause swelling of the head.
Synonyms: big head
inflammable (adj): Easily excited; set off by the slightest excuse; easily enraged or inflamed.
tegula (noun): A small sclerite situated above the base of the costal vein in the wings of various insects, and attached to the anterolateral portion of the mesonotum.
tegula (noun): A flat Roman roof tile with raised edges, joined together by an imbrex.
pilaf (noun): A dish made by browning grain, typically rice, in oil and then cooking it with a seasoned broth, to which meat and/or vegetables may be added.
Synonyms: pilau; pulau; pulao; plov; pilao
tagger (noun): One who or that which tags. The player who tries to catch others in the game of tag.
tagger (noun): One who or that which tags. A person who writes graffiti using a specific mark
tagger (noun): One who or that which tags. A program or algorithm that adds tags for purposes of categorization, e.g. grammatical information to words in a document, or genres to songs in a music collection.
congregationalism (noun): Any of several forms of church organization in which each congregation is responsible for its own government.
murga (noun): A stress position used as corporal punishment in parts of South Asia. The punished person has to squat and loop the arms behind the knees to grip the ears.
Synonyms: murgha
schmuck (noun): A jerk; a person who is unlikable, detestable, or contemptible because he or she is stupid, foolish, clumsy, oafish, inept, malicious, or unpleasant.
Synonyms: shmuck; schmock; shmuk; shmock
schmuck (noun): A deplorable, pitiful person.
Synonyms: shmuck; schmock; shmuk; shmock
Example: poor schmuck
thickener (noun): That which thickens.
Example: This is a new twist, a plot thickener.
thickener (noun): Any substance added to something in order to thicken it; a thickening agent; a binder.
globin (noun): One of several polypeptides that are the protein components of haemoglobin or myoglobin.
bilo (noun): Half a coconut shell, used in Fiji as a cup for drinking alcohol.
laparotomy (noun): The surgical procedure for making an incision in the abdominal wall to gain access into the abdominal cavity. Performed either as exploratory surgery, or as the first step in an abdominal operation.
Synonyms: coeliotomy; celiotomy
emendation (noun): The act of altering for the better, or correcting what is erroneous or faulty; correction; improvement.
Synonyms: revision
emendation (noun): Alteration by editorial criticism, as of a text so as to give a better reading; removal of errors or corruptions from a document.
Synonyms: revision
emendation (noun): An intentional change in the spelling of a scientific name, which is usually not allowed.
Synonyms: revision
inconveniently (adv): In an inconvenient manner.
Antonyms: conveniently
xoxo (noun): Abbreviation of hugs and kisses, usually placed at the end of a letter.
Synonyms: XO; xo; xoxoxo
osmolarity (noun): The osmotic concentration of a solution, normally expressed as osmoles of solute per litre of solution.
hypercholesterolemia (noun): An excess of cholesterol in the blood.
Synonyms: hypercholesterolaemia
Hypernyms: hyperlipidemia
mado (noun): Any fish in the genus Atypichthys, in Australia mostly Atypichthys strigatus and in New Zealand Atypichthys latus.
argenteus (noun): A silver coin, minted in the Roman Empire between 294 and 310, weighing approximately 3 scruples.
loreal (adj): Of or pertaining to the lore.
Synonyms: loral
fantasize (verb): To indulge in fantasy; to imagine things only possible in fantasy.
Synonyms: phantasize; fantasise; phantasise
Example: I fantasized about my ideal date.
fantasize (verb): To portray in the mind, using fantasy.
Synonyms: phantasize; fantasise; phantasise
semiclassical (adj): Describing any of various approximations to either relativistic or quantum mechanical physics that retains elements of classical physics
polycythemia (noun): A rare disorder in which the bone marrow produces an abnormally large amount of blood cells, often red blood cells.
Synonyms: polycythæmia; erythrocytosis; polycythaemia; erythrocythemia; polyglobulia
starbase (noun): A base (for trading, military operations, etc.) located in space, among the stars.
microcontinent (noun): a fragment of continental crust that has cleaved off its parent tectonic plate.
huevos (noun): Huevos rancheros, a Mexican breakfast dish
Example: I dig into my huevos.
subak (noun): A communal organization for the irrigation of paddy fields on Bali.
paramotor (noun): A steerable parachute powered by a propeller attached to the pilot's back
observability (noun): The ability to collect data about the execution of distributed programs, especially the interaction among its components.
scaphoid (noun): Carpal navicular bone.
Synonyms: scaphoid bone; os scaphoideum
hydrosphere (noun): All the liquid waters of the Earth, as distinguished from the land and the gases of the atmosphere.
pullover (noun): A sweater that must be put on by pulling it over the head; a sweater without buttons or a zipper in front.
pullover (noun): An exercise performed lying on the back in which the arms are extended behind the head and exertion lifts the weight above the head.
pullover (noun): An exercise in which the gymnast pulls up from a hang lifting the legs up and over the bar thus rolling into a support position.
panfish (noun): Any fish that is suitable for cooking in a frying pan by virtue of its size and taste.
platy (adj): Semy of plates (roundels argent).
Example: Alternative form: platé
platy (noun): Any of two species (and hybrids) of tropical fish of the genus Xiphophorus (which also includes the swordtails).
pyxis (noun): A capsule in which the lid separates from the top of the fruit to release the seeds.
anchorwoman (noun): A female anchorperson.
Synonyms: anchoress
anchorwoman (noun): The most reliable female runner in a relay team, usually the one that runs last.
Synonyms: anchoress
novichok (noun): Any of a group of deadly organophosphate nerve agents developed by the Soviet Union in the 1970s and 1980s to evade restrictions on chemical weapons.
Synonyms: Novichok; foliant
asado (noun): Any of various dishes made from grilled or barbecued meat originating in Latin American and Philippine cuisine.
monomorphic (adj): having or existing in a single shape or form
Antonyms: polymorphic
monomorphic (adj): taking only a single data type
Antonyms: polymorphic
vlei (noun): A shallow wetland or minor lake, generally a seasonal one, or the lowland where such a wetland appears seasonally.
Synonyms: vly; vley
vlei (noun): A wetland or marsh.
Synonyms: vly; vley
dumdum (noun): A soft-nosed bullet that expands on impact to cause a gaping wound.
Synonyms: dum-dum; dum dum
dumdum (noun): An ignorant person; an idiot.
Synonyms: dumb-dumb; dumb dumb; dum dum; dumbdumb
firestarter (noun): One who starts fires.
Synonyms: fire starter; fire-starter
firestarter (noun): A tool used to start a fire.
Synonyms: fire starter; fire-starter
trema (noun): A diacritic consisting of two dots ( ¨ ) placed over a letter, used among other things to indicate umlaut or diaeresis.
Synonyms: tréma
trema (noun): "an initial phase in the psychotic process that is characterized by intense anguish, an experience of hostility and a feeling of imminent catastrophe".
Synonyms: tréma
stewartry (noun): An overseer or superintendent.
Example: the stewartry of provisions
incarcerate (verb): To lock away; to imprison, especially for breaking the law.
Synonyms: jail; imprison
incarcerate (verb): To confine; to shut up or enclose; to hem in.
Synonyms: jail; imprison
memorialization (noun): The act or process of memorializing or creating a memorial.
Synonyms: memorialisation
sandpit (noun): A place or pit from which sand is excavated.
Synonyms: sand pit
sandpit (noun): A children’s play area consisting of a large container filled with sand.
Synonyms: sand pit
sandpit (noun): A small-scale illustrative model of the theater of war in the Middle East.
Synonyms: sand pit
augury (noun): A divination based on the appearance and behaviour of animals.
Synonyms: zoomancy
augury (noun): An omen or prediction; a foreboding; a prophecy.
Synonyms: zoomancy
augury (noun): An event that is experienced as indicating important things to come.
Synonyms: zoomancy
perfidious (adj): Of, pertaining to, or representing perfidy; disloyal to what should command one's fidelity or allegiance.
Synonyms: disloyal; unfaithful; treacherous; traitorous
foregut (noun): The anterior part of the alimentary canal of an embryo, from the mouth to the duodenum, in humans and some other animals.
Hypernyms: gut; alimentary canal; digestive tract; gastrointestinal tract
foregut (noun): The developed counterpart in the adult: the proximal part of the alimentary canal, which in humans runs from the mouth to the first half of the duodenum, up to the ampulla of Vater.
Hypernyms: gut; alimentary canal; digestive tract; gastrointestinal tract
guardant (adj): Positioned with the body viewed from the side, but with the head turned toward the viewer.
Synonyms: gardant
crocodylomorph (noun): Any crocodilian or extinct relative in the superorder Crocodylomorpha.
somite (noun): One of the paired masses of mesoderm distributed along the sides of the neural tube that will eventually become dermis, skeletal muscle, or vertebrae.
somite (noun): A metamere, one of a series of segments, arranged longitudinally, of which some animals are composed.
calcaneus (noun): The large bone making up the heel of the human foot, the heel bone.
Synonyms: heel bone; heelbone; calcaneum
knifefish (noun): Any of numerous fish with knife-shaped bodies, from several different families.
onchocerciasis (noun): A disease caused by a worm of the genus Onchocerca, especially as transmitted to humans by flies and often causing blindness; common in tropical Africa.
indecipherable (adj): Not decipherable; impossible to decode, read, understand or comprehend.
Synonyms: illegible; unreadable; undecipherable
Antonyms: decipherable
indecipherable (adj): Indistinguishable
Synonyms: illegible; unreadable; undecipherable
Antonyms: decipherable
backslash (noun): The punctuation mark \.
Synonyms: whack; reverse solidus; slosh
Antonyms: slash
backslash (noun): Used erroneously in reference to, or in reading out, the ordinary slash, that is, the punctuation mark /.
Synonyms: whack; reverse solidus; slosh
Antonyms: slash
backslash (verb): To escape (a metacharacter) by prepending a backslash that serves as an escape character, thereby forming an escape sequence.
clonazepam (noun): A benzodiazepine with potent anticonvulsant used especially in the treatment of epilepsy and other seizure disorders; C₁₅H₁₀ClN₃O₃. It is a derivative of nitrazepam.
systematize (verb): To arrange into a systematic order; to make systematic; to organise as a system
Synonyms: systematise
thulium (noun): A metallic chemical element (symbol Tm) with atomic number 69: a fairly soft, easily workable metal with a bright silvery-gray lustre.
thaat (noun): One of the basic musical scales or modes used by classical Hindustani ragas, characterized by seven notes (swaras).
fashionista (noun): A person who creates or promotes high fashion, i.e. a fashion designer or fashion editor.
fashionista (noun): A person who dresses according to the trends of fashion, or one who closely follows those trends.
ribavirin (noun): A synthetic analog of guanosine with chemical formula C₈H₁₂N₄O₅ that inhibits viral nucleic acid synthesis and is used as a broad-spectrum antiviral drug especially in the treatment of respiratory syncytial virus infection and chronic hepatitis C.
outlawry (noun): A declaration that an individual cannot benefit from the protection of law in a jurisdiction.
ironical (adj): Characterized by or constituting (any kind of) irony.
Synonyms: ironic
ironical (adj): Given to the use of irony; sarcastic.
Synonyms: ironic
ironical (adj): Feigning ignorance; simulating lack of instruction or knowledge; exhibiting Socratic irony.
Synonyms: ironic
lightman (noun): A man who carries or takes care of a light.
Synonyms: linkboy; linkman
extraocular (adj): Situated outside of or away from the eyes.
Synonyms: extra-ocular
pterodactyl (noun): A pterosaur, of the genus Pterodactylus.
aripiprazole (noun): An antipsychotic drug C₂₃H₂₇Cl₂N₃O₂ used in the treatment of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder, and irritability associated with autism. It is marketed under the trademark Abilify.
backrest (noun): The back piece of a chair, used to support the sitter's back.
backrest (noun): A guide attached to the slide rest of a lathe, and placed in contact with the work to steady it in turning.
hallel (noun): A hymn of praise chanted during the Passover supper, consisting of Psalms cxiii to cxviii.
vicinal (adj): Describing identical atoms or groups attached to nearby (especially adjacent) atoms in a molecule.
vicinal (adj): Describing subordinate planes on a crystal, which are very near to the fundamental planes in angles, and sometimes take their place.
brocard (noun): A legal principle usually expressed in Latin, traditionally used to concisely express a wider legal concept or rule.
quirkiness (noun): The state of being quirky
Example: Your quirkiness is so endearing.
dalet (noun): The fourth letter of many Semitic alphabets (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).
Synonyms: daleth; daled
atomically (adv): With regard to atoms or atomic energy.
Example: an atomically powered locomotive
temazepam (noun): A compound (trademark Restoril) of the benzodiazepine class used as a tranquilizer and short-acting hypnotic.
Hypernyms: benzodiazepine
sirloin (noun): A cut of beef from the lower part of the back, where the last ribs are (called rump in UK English).
sirloin (noun): A cut of beef from the middle of the back (corresponding to short loin and partly rib in US English).
bedsit (noun): A form of rented accommodation consisting of a single room for use as both sitting room and bedroom; there may also be a small kitchen area and washing and toilet facilities, but these amenities are more commonly outside the room and shared by several tenants.
Synonyms: studio flat; bed-sitting room; single-room occupancy; efficiency; flatette
cimbalom (noun): A type of concert hammered dulcimer used primarily in the music of Eastern Europe.
Synonyms: cymbalum; zimbaloon; cymbalom; zimbalon
villous (adj): Hairy, covered with soft long hair.
Synonyms: villose
villous (adj): Covered with villi.
Synonyms: villose
Example: Giardia causes villous blunting.
halfmoon (noun): Any of certain fish in subfamily Scorpidinae, such as a species of sea chub, Medialuna californiensis, native to the Pacific coast of North America.
aqualung (noun): A piece of equipment consisting of an oxygen tank and breathing apparatus used by divers to allow them to breathe underwater.
sacramentary (adj): Archaic form of sacramental (“of or pertaining a sacrament or the sacraments”).
sacramentary (adj): Alternative form of Sacramentary (“Sacramentarian”).
sacramentary (noun): An ancient book of the Roman Catholic Church, containing the rites for Mass, the sacraments, etc.
trichloroethylene (noun): the unsaturated chlorinated hydrocarbon C(Cl)₂=CHCl used as an industrial solvent
Synonyms: trichlorethylene; trichloroethene; TCE
merlion (noun): Often Merlion: a symbolic creature having the head of a lion and the body of a fish, which is a national symbol of Singapore; an image, statue, or other depiction of this creature.
Synonyms: Merlion
merlion (noun): A fictional creature of similar make-up.
Synonyms: Merlion
merlion (noun): A depiction of a bird similar to a house martin or swallow with stylized feet; a martlet.
merlion (noun): Alternative form of merlin (“a small falcon, Falco columbarius”).
pessimist (noun): Someone who habitually expects the worst outcome; one who looks on the dark side of things.
Antonyms: optimist
vair (noun): A type of fur from a squirrel with a grey back and white belly, much used on garments in the Middle Ages.
vair (noun): An heraldic fur formed by a regular tessellation of bell shapes in two colours, (for example in the image, blue and white).
separability (noun): The property of being separable.
Antonyms: inseparability
flagellate (verb): Of a spermatozoon, to move its tail back and forth.
thromboxane (noun): Any of a number of eicosanoids, related to prostaglandin, that have a role in the clotting of blood
macchia (noun): A shrubland biota in Mediterranean countries, typically consisting of densely-growing evergreen shrubs.
thiourea (noun): Any of a class of compounds based on NH₂-CS-NH₂, formally derived from urea by replacing the oxygen atom with sulfur, used in photography as a fixing agent, in inorganic synthesis, and in medicine as an antithyroid drug.
Synonyms: thiocarbamide
kedgeree (noun): Khichdi.
Synonyms: kitcheree; kitchiri; cutcheree; kedgaree; kegeree
kedgeree (noun): A European dish of flaked, smoked haddock, eggs and rice.
Synonyms: kitcheree; kitchiri; cutcheree; kedgaree; kegeree
fireweed (noun): A perennial herbaceous plant (Epilobium angustifolium or Chamaenerion angustifolium) in the willowherb family Onagraceae.
Synonyms: rosebay willowherb; bombweed; burnweed
fireweed (noun): Any of the flowering plants of the genus Erechtites.
Synonyms: rosebay willowherb; bombweed; burnweed
idiosyncrasy (noun): A behavior or way of thinking that is characteristic of a person.
Synonyms: foible; mannerism; quirk; vagary; eccentricity
idiosyncrasy (noun): A language or behaviour that is particular to an individual or group.
Synonyms: foible; mannerism; quirk; vagary; eccentricity
idiosyncrasy (noun): A peculiar individual reaction to a generally innocuous substance or factor.
Synonyms: foible; mannerism; quirk; vagary; eccentricity
kittle (verb): To tickle, to touch lightly.
Synonyms: kittel
kittle (verb): To bring forth young, as a cat; to kitten; to litter.
thermosphere (noun): The layer of the Earth's atmosphere directly above the mesosphere and directly below the exosphere.
juxta (noun): In males of most species of order Lepidoptera, an organ that supports the aedeagus and is located between the two valvae.
scallion (noun): A spring onion, Allium fistulosum.
Synonyms: scullion; green onion; spring onion
scallion (noun): Any of various similar members of the genus Allium.
Synonyms: scullion; green onion; spring onion
scallion (noun): Any onion that lacks a fully developed bulb.
Synonyms: scullion; green onion; spring onion
pitiless (adj): having, or showing, no pity; merciless, ruthless
erythroid (adj): Of or pertaining to the erythrocytes, especially to their development
redhorse (noun): Any of various ray-finned fish in the genus Moxostoma.
yapp (noun): In bookbinding, the edge of the binding that extends beyond the edges of the pages, and may protect the gilding.
univalent (adj): Having an atomic valence of 1, or having only one valence.
univalent (adj): Of, or relating to, a chromosome that is not paired with its homologous chromosome during synapsis.
presupposition (noun): An assumption made beforehand; a preliminary conjecture or speculation.
Synonyms: assumption; conjecture
presupposition (noun): The act of presupposing.
Synonyms: assumption; conjecture
presupposition (noun): An assumption or belief implicit in an utterance or other use of language.
Synonyms: assumption; conjecture
hypokalemia (noun): The condition of having an abnormally low concentration of potassium ions in the blood (below the reference range).
Synonyms: hypokalaemia
Antonyms: hyperkalemia; eukalemia
counterpunch (noun): A punch delivered in response to a previous punch by somebody else, such as an opponent in a boxing match.
Synonyms: return blow; counterblow; counter-punch; retaliatory blow
counterpunch (noun): A punch used in the cutting of other punches, often used to create the negative space in or around a glyph.
Synonyms: return blow; counterblow; counter-punch; retaliatory blow
counterpunch (verb): To deliver a punch designed to exploit an opponent's momentary defensive weakness caused by a punch thrown by the opponent.
Synonyms: counter-punch
counterpunch (verb): To deliver a competitive response to an opponent designed to exploit a weakness created by the opponent's offensive efforts.
Synonyms: counter-punch
dizi (noun): A transverse flute with a buzzing membrane used in Chinese music, usually made of bamboo.
entangle (verb): To tangle up; to twist or interweave in such a manner as not to be easily separated.
Synonyms: entangel [16th C.]; intangle [16th–18th CC.]
Antonyms: disentangle
entangle (verb): To involve in such complications as to render extrication difficult.
Synonyms: entangel [16th C.]; intangle [16th–18th CC.]
Antonyms: disentangle
entangle (verb): To ensnare.
Synonyms: entangel [16th C.]; intangle [16th–18th CC.]
Antonyms: disentangle
needlepoint (noun): A craft involving pulling yarn, thread, or floss through a canvas mesh to produce a decorative design.
stereoselective (adj): Of a chemical reaction in which the production of one stereoisomer is favoured over all others.
Synonyms: stereospecific
flapjack (noun): A bar made of (though not limited to) rolled oats, butter, golden syrup, and brown sugar, baked in a tray.
marzban (noun): A class of margraves, warden of the marches, and by extension military commanders, in charge of border provinces of the Parthian Empire (247 BC–224 AD) and mostly Sasanian Empire (224–651 AD) of Iran
Synonyms: marzpan
ethmoid (noun): A light spongy cubical bone at the root of the nose, forming much of the walls of the nasal cavity and part of those of the orbits and having many perforations through which the olfactory nerves pass to the nose.
glossopharyngeal (adj): Pertaining to both the tongue and the pharynx.
archaeon (noun): A prokaryotic organism; a member of the domain Archaea
Synonyms: archaebacterium
perceptron (noun): an element, analogous to a neuron, of an artificial neural network consisting of one or more layers of artificial neurons
Synonyms: McCulloch-Pitts neuron
perceptron (noun): a network of such elements.
Synonyms: McCulloch-Pitts neuron
vitrification (noun): Turning to glass or glasslike material: the action or process of vitrifying a material: conversion into an amorphous solid free of any crystalline structure by addition or removal of heat or by mixture with an additive.
Synonyms: vitrifaction
Antonyms: crystallization
vitrification (noun): An instance of such conversion.
Synonyms: vitrifaction
Antonyms: crystallization
vitrification (noun): The result of such conversion: a vitrified substance or object.
Synonyms: vitrifaction
Antonyms: crystallization
frogmouth (noun): Any of several nocturnal, insectivorous birds, of the family Podargidae, native to Australia and southern Asia
photoemission (noun): the ejection of electrons from the surface of a solid by incident electromagnetic radiation
rhymer (noun): One who makes, composes, or recites rhymes or simple poems.
Synonyms: rimer
mashgiach (noun): Somebody who supervises the kashrut status of food in a restaurant.
bootheel (noun): An area of land protruding south of the eastern or western end of a southern border.
licentiousness (noun): The property of being licentious.
Synonyms: debauchery
schoolmistress (noun): A woman in charge of a school.
Synonyms: pedagoguette
tamponade (noun): A stoppage in the flow of blood in a vessel, caused either by the insertion of a tampon or by outside constriction.
gyratory (adj): Moving in a circle, or spirally; revolving; whirling around.
gyratory (noun): A large traffic roundabout with non-standard lane markings or priorities, or with buildings on the central island.
caddis (noun): The larva of a caddis fly. They generally live in cylindrical cases, open at each end, and covered externally with debris.
coati (noun): Any of several omnivorous mammals, of the genus Nasua or Nasuella, in order Carnivora, that live in the range from southern United States to northern Argentina.
Synonyms: Brazilian aardvark
comity (noun): Courtesy and considerate behaviour towards others; social harmony.
Synonyms: frith
comity (noun): Friendly understanding and mutual recognition between two entities, especially nations.
Synonyms: frith
rew (verb): Abbreviation of rewind (“e.g. on tape recorder button”).
spitball (noun): A pitch of a baseball that has been partly covered with saliva, illegal at most levels.
spitball (noun): A balled-up piece of paper, moistened with saliva (by chewing) and shot through a drinking straw.
hyssop (noun): Any of several aromatic bushy herbs, of the genus Hyssopus, native to Southern Europe and once used medicinally.
hyssop (noun): Any of several similar plants: Agastache foeniculum, blue giant hyssop.
baryonyx (noun): Baryonyx walkeri, a theropod from the Cretaceous period discovered in 1983 in Surrey, England by William Walker, believed to be an ancestor of Spinosaurus.
azulejo (noun): A painted tin-glazed ceramic tile of a kind found in Spain and Portugal, often arranged to form geometric patterns.
eskrima (noun): The traditional martial arts of the Philippines, which emphasize the use of sticks, knives, and various improvised weapons.
Synonyms: arnis; kali
voluntarism (noun): A reliance on volunteers to support an institution or achieve an end; volunteerism.
voluntarism (noun): A doctrine that assigns the most dominant position to the will rather than the intellect.
voluntarism (noun): The political theory that a community is best organized by the voluntary cooperation of individuals, rather than by a government, which is regarded as being coercive by nature.
sophomoric (adj): pretentious; inflated in style or manner
Example: sophomoric affectation
tringa (noun): Any of the genus Tringa of waders, containing the shanks and tattlers.
morinda (noun): Any of the genus Morinda of rubiaceous trees and shrubs.
devata (noun): A kind of good spirit, similar to a guardian angel.
Synonyms: dewata
shifu (noun): Synonym of sifu: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
Synonyms: shih-fu
cootie (noun): Any germ or contaminant, real or imagined, especially from the opposite gender (for pre-pubescent children).
bevacizumab (noun): An anticancer drug that is a genetically engineered monoclonal antibody administered intravenously to slow or inhibit tumor growth especially in some metastatic forms of cancer (such as colorectal cancer). It acts by binding to and inhibiting the activity of vascular endothelial growth factor, a protein that promotes the growth of new blood vessels which supply a spreading tumor. It is marketed under the trademark Avastin.
octant (noun): The eighth part of a circle; an arc of 45 degrees.
Synonyms: octile
octant (noun): The aspect of two planets that are 45°, or one-eighth of a circle, apart.
Synonyms: octile
octant (noun): The eighth part of a disc; a sector of 45 degrees; half a quadrant.
Synonyms: octile
pliant (adj): Capable of plying or bending; readily yielding to force or pressure without breaking.
Example: a pliant thread
spew (verb): To speak or write quickly and voluminously, especially words that are not worth listening to or reading.
relatedly (adv): Used to indicate that the accompanying statement is related (connected) to a preceding statement or occurrence.
Synonyms: supposedly; allegedly
relatedly (adv): Used to indicate that the accompanying statement may not be true, but has been said to be true.
Synonyms: supposedly; allegedly
bindweed (noun): Any of several trailing vine-like plants in the family Convolvulaceae with funnel-shaped flowers: The true bindweed (Convolvulus).
bindweed (noun): Any of several trailing vine-like plants in the family Convolvulaceae with funnel-shaped flowers: The false bindweed (Calystegia).
bindweed (noun): Any of several trailing vine-like plants in the family Convolvulaceae with funnel-shaped flowers: The slender bindweed (Polymeria calycina).
legatee (noun): One who receives a legacy.
Synonyms: devisee
Antonyms: heir-at-law
uncircumcised (adj): Not circumcised, intact.
Synonyms: unsnipped; uncut; uncirced; uncircumcised; un-circed
Antonyms: circumcised
uncircumcised (adj): Not Jewish or Muslim; gentile.
Synonyms: unsnipped; uncut; uncirced; uncircumcised; un-circed
Antonyms: circumcised
uncircumcised (adj): Spiritually impure; irreligious.
Synonyms: unsnipped; uncut; uncirced; uncircumcised; un-circed
Antonyms: circumcised
commode (noun): A low chest of drawers on short legs.
Synonyms: chamber pot; toilet
commode (noun): A stand for a washbowl and jug.
Synonyms: chamber pot; toilet
commode (noun): A chair containing a chamber pot.
Synonyms: chamber pot; toilet
headmastership (noun): The role or position of headmaster.
Synonyms: headship
lazaret (noun): Synonym of lazaretto A place reserved for people with infectious diseases (especially leprosy or plague) to live on a long-term basis.
Synonyms: lazarette
lazaret (noun): Synonym of lazaretto A building such as a hospital, or occasionally a ship, used to isolate sick people to prevent the spread of infectious diseases; a quarantine.
Synonyms: lazarette
lazaret (noun): Synonym of lazaretto A place at the front of the tweendecks of a merchant ship where provisions are stored.
Synonyms: lazarette
clubfoot (noun): A congenital deformity of the foot in which the ankle, heel and toes are twisted.
Synonyms: club foot; talipes; polt foot; club-foot
forethought (noun): Thinking beforehand or in advance, planning; prior or previous consideration; premeditation.
svedberg (noun): A non-SI unit of sedimentation rate (symbol S or Sv), the rate at which particles of a given size and shape travel to the bottom of a tube under centrifugal force.
Synonyms: Svedberg unit; S; Svedberg; Sv
slavish (adj): utterly faithful; totally lacking originality, creativity, or reflection
Example: a slavish reproduction
ork (noun): A species of aggressive, fungal humanoid alien, corresponding to the orcs in other fantasy works.
kleenex (noun): A disposable tissue.
Synonyms: tissue; facial tissue; Kleenex
axilla (noun): The armpit, or the cavity beneath the junction of the arm and shoulder.
bougie (noun): A tapered cylindrical instrument for introducing an object into a tubular anatomical structure, or to dilate such a structure, as with an esophageal bougie.
bougie (adj): Behaving like or pertaining to people of a higher social status, middle-class / bourgeois people (sometimes carrying connotations of fakeness, elitism, or snobbery).
Synonyms: ritzy; high and mighty; snobby; chichi; boujee
bougie (adj): Fancy or good-looking, without the same connotations of snobbery or pretentiousness as in sense 1.
Synonyms: ritzy; high and mighty; snobby; chichi; boujee
whitebark (noun): The North American pine Pinus albicaulis, found in mountainous and subalpine regions, often as krummholz.
bursitis (noun): An inflammation of a bursa, most common in the shoulder, elbow or knee
teleserye (noun): A Philippine television drama, serialized in the manner of a soap opera.
wog (noun): Any person who looks in-between "white" and "black": originally specifically an Indian, but later also broadened to anybody of Middle Eastern or Mediterranean descent.
Synonyms: goombah; wop; dago; Eyetie; guinea
wog (noun): Specifically someone of Mediterranean descent.
Synonyms: goombah; wop; dago; Eyetie; guinea
wog (noun): A person who is not a Scientologist.
Synonyms: goombah; wop; dago; Eyetie; guinea
wog (verb): (Of soldiers stationed abroad) to sell something, especially illicit or stolen goods, to the local inhabitants.
wog (noun): A pollywog, or sailor who has never crossed the Equator.
wog (noun): A minor illness caused by bacteria, virus, intestinal parasite, etc.
wog (noun): A toy insect in parts that can be assembled, used in fund-raising games.
tazz (verb): To move quickly; to dash; to rush.
Synonyms: taz
tazz (noun): A heap of tangles or knots, especially in hair.
Synonyms: taz
whall (noun): A light colour of the iris in horses; the state of being walleyed.
Synonyms: whaul
aniseed (noun): The seed-like fruit of the anise, used in baking and in the flavouring of liqueurs such as ouzo.
Synonyms: aniseseed; anise seed
outsize (adj): unintuitively or unexpectedly large.
Synonyms: outsized
hryvnia (noun): The currency of Ukraine, symbol ₴, divided into 100 kopiykas.
Synonyms: grivna; gryvna; hryvnya; hrivna
sclerite (noun): A hardened body part, especially in arthropod exoskeletons.
chinois (noun): A fine-meshed conical strainer.
Synonyms: chinoise
plica (noun): Polish plait, plica polonica, or plica neuropatica: a disease of the hair in which it becomes twisted and matted together.
plica (noun): A diseased state in plants in which there is an excessive development of small entangled twigs, instead of ordinary branches.
budgerigar (noun): A species of small green parrot, Melopsittacus undulatus, native to inland Australia; a common cagebird throughout the world and bred in many colour varieties.
kendi (noun): A container of Asian derivation, usually handleless, used to hold liquid with a broad opening on top for inserting liquid and usually only one spout for pouring.
echinoderm (noun): An animal of the phylum Echinodermata, comprising radially symmetric, spiny-skinned marine animals including seastars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, crinoids, and sand dollars.
endotoxin (noun): Any toxin secreted by a microorganism and released into the surrounding environment only when it dies.
dastan (noun): An ornate form of oral history from Central Asia, generally centered on one individual who protects his tribe or people from an outside invader or enemy.
remarque (noun): A small design etched on the margin of a plate and supposed to be removed after the earliest proofs have been taken.
Synonyms: remark
remarque (noun): Any feature distinguishing a particular stage of the plate.
Synonyms: remark
remarque (noun): A print or proof distinguished by such a mark.
Synonyms: remark
conjointly (adv): In a conjoint manner; jointly or together
Synonyms: jointly; mutually; collectively
slimline (adj): Gracefully slim or slender.
Synonyms: slim-line
moringa (noun): Any of several trees, of genus Moringa, that grow in tropical and subtropical India and Africa.
Synonyms: drumstick tree; ben; horseradish tree
lunel (noun): A charge formed by four crescents in cross with their horns pointing inwards.
collimator (noun): An optical device that generates a parallel beam of light. Often used to compensate for laser beam divergence.
collimator (noun): A similar device that produces a parallel beam of particles such as neutrons.
collimator (noun): A small telescope attached to a larger one, used to point it in the correct general direction.
boral (noun): aluminium borotartrate, an astringent and antiseptic.
discontinuously (adv): In a discontinuous manner; not continuously.
Synonyms: patchily; fitfully; intermittently; sporadically; discontinuously
Antonyms: continuously
interweave (verb): To combine (things) through weaving.
Synonyms: interthread; interlace; intertwine
interweave (verb): To intermingle.
Synonyms: interthread; interlace; intertwine
songket (noun): A type of cloth made of silk or cotton interwoven with metallic threads which form intricate patterns and motifs.
pankration (noun): An Ancient Greek martial art combining aspects of boxing and wrestling, introduced in the Greek Olympic games in 648 BC.
scouse (noun): A stew associated with the Liverpool area, usually containing (at least) meat, onions, carrots and potatoes.
Synonyms: scouce
synapsid (adj): Pertaining to the class Synapsida, of animals which have an opening low in the skull roof behind each eye, leaving a bony arch beneath each.
synapsid (noun): Any animal (including all mammals) of the class Synapsida.
Synonyms: stem mammal; mammal-like reptile
demean (verb): To debase; to lower; to degrade.
Synonyms: degrade; debase; lower
demean (verb): To humble, humble oneself; to humiliate.
Synonyms: degrade; debase; lower
demean (verb): To mortify.
Synonyms: degrade; debase; lower
demean (verb): To conduct; to behave; to comport; followed by the reflexive pronoun.
demean (noun): Behavior; conduct; bearing; demeanor.
Example: with grave demean and solemn vanity
demean (verb): To subtract the mean from (a value, or every observation in a data set).
looseness (noun): The quality or fact of being free from rigidity, attachment or restraint; not tight, not firmly attached or taut.
paramecium (noun): An oval-shaped protozoan organism of the genus Paramecium.
Synonyms: slipper animalcule
isolator (noun): A device that isolates something from the surrounding environment to keep it sterile.
trecento (noun): The fourteenth century AD; particularly, the style of Italian art associated with the 1300s
spellbinder (noun): Something that is spellbinding, that causes rapt attention.
incharge (noun): The person who is in charge of something; an employee with responsibility for a department of a company; a manager, supervisor.
countertop (noun): The top surface of a counter, for preparation of food etc.
Synonyms: counter top; counter-top
adroitly (adv): In a manner exhibiting skill at handling situations, particularly difficult situations.
carotene (noun): A class of tetraterpene plant pigments; they vary in colour from yellow, through orange to red, this colour originating in a chain of alternating single and double bonds.
Synonyms: E160
carotene (noun): Specifically, a number of isomers of tetraterpene hydrocarbons, C₄₀H₅₆, (especially beta-carotene), present in carrots etc, which are converted into vitamin A in the liver.
Synonyms: E160
paramo (noun): A treeless grassland ecosystem covering extensive high areas of equatorial mountains, especially in South America.
Example: Meronym: frailejon
monogenetic (adj): having a single source, originating in one place at a single moment
Antonyms: polygenetic
monogenetic (adj): of or pertaining to monogenesis
Antonyms: polygenetic
monogenetic (adj): Misspelling of monogenic.
Antonyms: polygenetic
murre (noun): Any seabird of the genus Uria in the family Alcidae (the auks).
Synonyms: guillemot
sexless (adj): Without sexual activity.
Synonyms: loveless; chaste; virginal; sexfree; asexual
Example: They have a sexless marriage.
sexless (adj): Without physical or behavioral sexual distinction.
Synonyms: loveless; chaste; virginal; sexfree; asexual
sexless (adj): Provoking or showing no sexual desire.
Synonyms: loveless; chaste; virginal; sexfree; asexual
Example: A small child is sexless.
neuropsychopharmacology (noun): The clinical and scientific study of the physiological and psychological properties of agents acting within the central nervous system.
noo (intj): Elongated form of no.
Synonyms: noooo; nooo
ketene (noun): any of a class of unsaturated ketones, having a general formula R₁R₂C=C=O, that react as if they were inner acid anhydrides
ketene (noun): the parent compound of this class, CH₂=C=O, an unstable, reactive colourless gas
hamadryas (noun): A large baboon (Papio hamadryas), from northern Africa and Arabia, that was sacred in ancient Egypt.
Synonyms: hamadryas baboon; holy baboon; hamadryad
savour (noun): Sense of smell; power to scent, or trace by scent.
Synonyms: savor
savour (verb): To possess a particular taste or smell, or a distinctive quality.
Synonyms: savor
savour (verb): To appreciate, enjoy or relish something.
Synonyms: savor
gusher (noun): One who gushes (makes an excessive display of enthusiasm, praise, or sentiment).
gusher (noun): An oil well that has a natural flow and so requires no pumping.
mesentery (noun): The membrane that attaches the intestines to the wall of the abdomen, maintaining their position in the abdominal cavity, and supplying them with blood vessels, nerves, and lymphatics.
wiktionary (noun): Any of the free dictionaries produced by a collaborative project run by the Wikimedia Foundation.
prolate (adj): Elongated at the poles.
Antonyms: oblate
Example: A cigar is a prolate spheroid.
belligerence (noun): The state of being belligerent; aggressive inclination to war.
Synonyms: belligerency
teucrium (noun): Any of the genus Teucrium of lamiaceous plants; a germander.
smallholding (noun): A small plantation or land with a small number of slaves (generally 19 or less). Contrasted with middling plantation (20–49 slaves) and large plantation (50+ and owned by planters).
Synonyms: small holding
godliness (noun): The condition and quality of being godly, pious, scrupulously observant of all the teachings of one's religion, practicing virtue and avoiding sin.
snobby (adj): Characteristic of a snob.
Synonyms: snobbish
Example: His tastes are snobby.
backfill (verb): To refill a hole with the material dug out of it.
Synonyms: back-fill
backfill (verb): To refill an excavation unit to restore the former ground surface and/or to preserve the unit and make it recognizable as having been excavated.
Synonyms: back-fill
backfill (noun): The material that has been used to refill an excavation.
Synonyms: back-fill
backfill (noun): That which backfills; a replacement.
Synonyms: back-fill
anaglyph (noun): A decorative ornament worked in low relief or bas relief, such as a piece of cameo jewelry.
anaglyph (noun): A matched pair of images designed to produce a three-dimensional effect when viewed using spectacles that have usually one red and one bluish-green lens, corresponding to the colors of the pairs of images.
anodyne (adj): Capable of soothing or eliminating pain.
Synonyms: analgesic
anodyne (adj): Soothing or relaxing.
Synonyms: analgesic
Example: Classical music is rather anodyne.
anodyne (adj): Noncontentious, blandly agreeable, unlikely to cause offence or debate.
Synonyms: analgesic
stellation (noun): The construction of a stellated polyhedron (or other polytope) by extending edges or planes.
empyrean (noun): The highest heaven, supposed by the ancients to be a region of pure light and fire or else composed of ether, and sometimes seen as the dwelling-place of God or other divine beings; the highest celestial sphere according to ancient and medieval astronomy.
empyrean (adj): Of the sky or the heavens, and particularly relating to the highest celestial sphere in premodern cosmology; celestially refined.
Synonyms: empyreal
translucency (noun): the quality of being translucent
Synonyms: semitransparency
vermiculite (noun): A hydrated silicate mineral which expands on heating; it is used in insulation and as a medium for planting.
nitromethane (noun): The simplest nitroparaffin, CH₃NO₂; a colourless oily liquid used in organic synthesis, and as a fuel for rockets, racing cars and model aircraft.
antithrombin (noun): A small molecule that inactivates several enzymes of the coagulation system.
heathenry (noun): Alternative letter-case form of Heathenry (“Germanic (neo)paganism”)
presage (noun): A warning of a future event; an omen.
Synonyms: præsage
presage (noun): An intuition of a future event; a presentiment.
Synonyms: præsage
presage (verb): To predict or foretell something.
Synonyms: præsage; portend; forespell; foreshadow
presage (verb): To make a prediction.
Synonyms: præsage; portend; forespell; foreshadow
presage (verb): To have a presentiment of; to feel beforehand; to foreknow.
Synonyms: præsage; portend; forespell; foreshadow
milkwort (noun): Any of more than 500 species of flowering plants of the genus Polygala that are used as a food source by the larvae of some members of the Lepidoptera order.
bossman (noun): A male boss or employer.
Synonyms: boss-man; boss man
bossman (noun): Used as a term of address for an unfamiliar, possibly distrusted man: bud, buddy, friend.
Synonyms: boss-man; boss man
Example: You should watch what you say, bossman.
bossman (noun): Used as a term of address for a man who appears courageous: boss.
Synonyms: boss-man; boss man
pyromania (noun): A compulsive disorder characterized by obsession with fire or uncontrollable urges to start fires.