leukas/Wiktionary huggingface dataset:
deathrock (noun): A subgenre of punk rock, incorporating horror themes, that emerged in the United States in the late 1970s.
Hypernyms: rock
elapid (noun): Any of many species of snakes of the family Elapidae, including the cobras, mambas, and coral snakes
expectorant (noun): An agent or drug used to cause or induce the expulsion of phlegm from the lungs.
expectorant (adj): Causing or assisting the expulsion of phlegm.
Example: an expectorant preparation
multiform (adj): Having more than one shape or appearance.
Synonyms: polymorphous; pluriform; polymorphic; protean; shapeshifting
Antonyms: monomorphic; monic; monomorphous; monoform
multiform (noun): An organism, folktale, etc. that appears in more than one form.
telencephalon (noun): The anterior part of the forebrain; the endbrain.
Synonyms: endbrain; cerebrum; telencephalon
sorafenib (noun): A small molecule drug used to treat cancer of the kidney and liver.
gelsolin (noun): An actin-binding protein that is a key regulator of actin filament assembly and disassembly.
dioxane (noun): Any of a class of six-membered, saturated heterocycles having four carbon atoms and two oxygen atoms in the ring.
multiplatinum (adj): Having exceeded the platinum level of sales on multiple occasions
Synonyms: multi-platinum
sillon (noun): A work raised in the middle of a wide ditch, to defend it.
catling (noun): catgut; a catgut string
Synonyms: catlin
catling (noun): A double-edged, sharp-pointed dismembering knife.
Synonyms: catlin
miscibility (noun): The degree to which two things mix.
Example: Oil and water have low miscibility.
scolex (noun): The structure at the front end of a tapeworm which, in the adult, has suckers and hooks by which it attaches itself to a host.
shrivel (verb): To draw into wrinkles.
Example: The hot sun shrivelled the leaves.
kleptoparasitism (noun): The parasitic theft of captured prey, nest material, etc. from animals of the same or another species.
Synonyms: cleptoparasitism
grommet (noun): A reinforced eyelet, or a small metal or plastic ring used to reinforce an eyelet.
Synonyms: gromet; grummet; grom; cringle; grunyon
grommet (noun): A ring formed of a single strand of rope, laid in three times round, fastening the upper edge of a sail to its stay.
Synonyms: gromet; grummet; grom; cringle; grunyon
grommet (noun): An eyelet at the hoist end of a flag, used to fasten the flag to its halyard.
Synonyms: gromet; grummet; grom; cringle; grunyon
grommet (verb): To insert a grommet into.
Synonyms: grummet; gromet
grommet (verb): To fasten using a grommet.
Synonyms: grummet; gromet
grommet (verb): To apply grommets.
Synonyms: grummet; gromet
goofball (noun): A pill or tablet containing a pharmaceutical which has hypnotic or intoxicating effects, especially a barbiturate.
gobbler (noun): A turkey. A male turkey; a tom; a stag; a jake.
bine (noun): A climbing plant which climbs by its shoots growing in a helix around a support (distinct from a vine, which climbs using tendrils or suckers).
jussive (noun): The jussive mood, a verb inflection used to indicate a command, permission or agreement with a request; an instance of a verb so inflected.
jussive (noun): A verbal mood of vague or miscellaneous senses, occurring after some particles and in conditional clauses.
aromatization (noun): The conversion of aliphatic components of petroleum into aromatic compounds as part of the refining process.
aromatization (noun): The enzymatic conversion of androgen hormones into estrogens by aromatase.
nosema (noun): Nosema disease: An infectious disease of adult honey bees caused by some microsporidian parasites of the genus Nosema.
nosema (noun): Nosema disease: Pébrine, a disease of silkworms, also caused by Nosema parasites.
polaron (noun): The object (a quasiparticle) that results when an electron (or hole) in the conduction band of a crystalline insulator or semiconductor polarizes the lattice in its vicinity.
overpotential (noun): The difference between the electric potential of an electrode or cell under the passage of a current and the thermodynamic value of the electrode or cell potential in the absence of electrolysis
Synonyms: overvoltage
trochilus (noun): An annular moulding whose section is concave, like the edge of a pulley; a scotia.
courter (noun): One who courts; one who plays the lover, or solicits in marriage.
longwing (noun): Any of the nymphalid butterfly subfamily Heliconiinae.
clingy (adj): Having a tendency to cling.
Synonyms: overattached; close-fitting; clinging
Example: a clingy minidress
clingy (adj): Pathetically attached to, or possessive of someone, usually a significant other.
Synonyms: overattached; close-fitting; clinging
plantsman (noun): An expert on the identification and cultivation of plants.
Synonyms: plantman; plant man
multituberculate (noun): Any of a small group of rodent-like mammals, of the order †Multituberculata, from the Cretaceous and Paleocene periods.
Synonyms: multi
suprasegmental (noun): An effect on speech, such as length, stress, tone, and phonation type, that extends over more than one segment of sounds.
shipway (noun): The sloping dry dock in which a ship is built and from where it is launched.
acinar (adj): Of, pertaining to, or located in an acinus.
Synonyms: acinary; acinic; acinal
karet (noun): A severe punishment prescribed for certain offenses, interpreted variously as expulsion or extinction of the soul.
Synonyms: kareth
tailer (noun): One who follows or tails surreptitiously, as an investigator.
tailer (noun): A worker on a yacht, responsible for furling and setting the sails.
tailer (noun): A large noose with a long handle intended to secure a fish's tail.
mikoshi (noun): A divine palanquin for transporting a Shinto deity between shrines.
windrow (noun): A similar streak of seaweed etc on the surface of the sea formed by Langmuir circulation.
windrow (verb): To arrange (e.g. new-made hay) in lines or windrows.
prognathism (noun): An abnormal projection of the jaws.
Antonyms: retrognathism
megatsunami (noun): A tsunami caused by an avalanche or landslide falling into an enclosed body of water, causing very high water levels, that washes onto land.
hydronic (adj): Being or relating to a heating system that involves circulating hot water or steam.
adjudicative (adj): Of or pertaining to an adjudication or to an adjudicator.
pratincole (noun): Any of several species of birds in the genera Glareola or Stiltia of the family Glareolidae.
iridoid (noun): any cyclic monoterpenoid based on 1-isopropyl-2,3-dimethylcyclopentane
canastero (noun): Any of a number of species of small passerine birds of South America, in the genera Asthenes and Pseudasthenes. The genus Asthenes also comprises thistletails and Itatiaia spinebird.
thymosin (noun): A polypeptide hormone, secreted by the thymus, that stimulates the development of T cells as part of the immune system
granddaddy (noun): A grandfather.
Synonyms: grandmammy; mother; grand-daddy; grandfather; gramps
granddaddy (noun): Something that is the greatest or most significant of its kind.
Synonyms: grandmammy; mother; grand-daddy; grandfather; gramps
bathwater (noun): The water used in a bath (bathtub).
Synonyms: bath water
gaydar (noun): The supposed ability to detect whether or not a person is gay by observing that person's appearance, mannerisms, etc.
Synonyms: gay-dar
Hypernyms: queerdar
archiver (noun): One who, or that which, archives.
Antonyms: unarchiver
cyano (noun): a univalent functional group, -CN, consisting of a carbon and a nitrogen atom joined with a triple bond; organic compounds containing a cyano group are nitriles
alphaherpesvirus (noun): Any of the subfamily Alphaherpesvirinae of DNA viruses.
synchronism (noun): The state of being synchronous.
Synonyms: simultaneousness; synchronicity; synchroneity
synchronism (noun): A temporal relationship between events.
Synonyms: simultaneousness; synchronicity; synchroneity
synchronism (noun): The tabular arrangement of contemporary events etc. in history.
Synonyms: simultaneousness; synchronicity; synchroneity
kerbside (noun): The side of the road, along which a kerb runs.
Synonyms: curbside
chollima (noun): A mythical horse that originates from the Chinese classics and is commonly portrayed in East Asian mythology.
disestablish (verb): To deprive (an established church, military squadron, operations base, etc.) of its official status.
Synonyms: disempower; unincorporate; abolish; dissolve
disestablish (verb): To abolish (an existing position of employment).
Synonyms: disempower; unincorporate; abolish; dissolve
premalignant (adj): precancerous.
Hypernyms: preneoplastic
tetrahydrofolate (noun): The conjugate base of, or any salt or ester of, tetrahydrofolic acid; it is a coenzyme, formed by reduction of folic acid, involved in the biosynthesis of purines.
debilitation (noun): The act or process of debilitating, or the condition of one who is debilitated; weakness.
yeuk (verb): to itch, irritate the skin
Synonyms: yook; youk
bortz (noun): Diamond of inferior quality, commonly used for drill tips; abrasive diamond powder; bort.
Synonyms: bort; boart
disperser (noun): A substance that stabilizes a dispersion; an emulsifier.
Synonyms: dispersant
disperser (noun): A particular kind of bipartite graph.
Synonyms: dispersant
disperser (noun): An organism that disperses something, such as seeds, in the environment.
Synonyms: dispersant
hayseed (noun): Cruft from bits of hay that sticks to clothing, etc.
hayseed (adj): Characteristic of or befitting a hayseed (person); rustic, uncultivated, backwater.
accrete (verb): To make adhere; to add; to make larger or more, as by growing.
ousia (noun): The essential nature or ‘substance’ of God, often as contrasted to the ‘energies’ (external actions and influences) through which he is manifest.
papular (adj): Consisting of papules; characterized by the presence of papules.
Example: a papular eruption
touchpoint (noun): An encounter where customers and business engage to exchange information, provide services, or handle transactions.
nonintercourse (noun): The lack of intercourse; the suspension of relations or communication (especially between countries).
Example: The Nonintercourse Act
fusee (noun): A conical, grooved pulley in early clocks, antique watches, and possibly all non-electronic marine chronometers.
fusee (noun): One who, or that which, fuses or is fused; an individual component of a fusion.
penial (adj): Of or relating to the penis.
Synonyms: penile
Example: penial setae
amaurosis (noun): Any form of blindness that is accompanied by no obvious change to the eye; often the result of disease of the optic nerve.
Synonyms: gutta serena; drop serene
houstonia (noun): Any of the genus Houstonia of rubiaceous flowering plants.
saddlebag (noun): A covered pouch, usually one of a pair, laid across the back of a horse, donkey, or mule behind its saddle, or hanging over the rear wheel of a motorcycle; often made of leather or (on a motorcycle) a rigid material.
Synonyms: saddle bag; saddle-bag
saddlebag (noun): pannier
Synonyms: saddle bag; saddle-bag
saddlebag (noun): A seat pack or a seat bag (a pouch or a small bag attached to the seat or seat post of a bicycle)
Synonyms: saddle bag; saddle-bag
heffalump (noun): (A child's name for) an elephant.
Synonyms: Heffalump
heffalump (noun): Something that is elusive.
Synonyms: Heffalump
heffalump (noun): A clumsy or overweight person.
Synonyms: Heffalump
stereoscopy (noun): Simultaneous vision using both eyes that produces a visual perception of objects located in space
morphophonemic (adj): Relating to morphophonemes or morphophonemics.
certifiable (adj): That can, or that must be certified.
Synonyms: insane; nuts; mad
certifiable (adj): Mentally ill to such an extent that involuntary institutionalization is appropriate; crazy.
Synonyms: insane; nuts; mad
germander (noun): A Mediterranean herb, Teucrium chamaedrys, historically grown for medicinal use but now mostly as an ornamental miniature hedge in herb gardens.
germander (noun): Any plant of the genus Teucrium, some with small, pink, white, or pale purple flowers and a small upper lip.
needlegrass (noun): Any of several genera of Poaceae grasses: Achnatherum spp.
needlegrass (noun): Any of several genera of Poaceae grasses: Aristida (threeawns)
needlegrass (noun): Any of several genera of Poaceae grasses: Hesperostipa
trihydrate (noun): A hydrate whose solid contains three molecules of water of crystallization per molecule, or per unit cell.
tumbao (noun): The basic rhythm played on the conga drum and the bass in Afro-Cuban music.
upstroke (noun): The upward stroke of a pen, brush, piston, etc.
Antonyms: downstroke
chlorobenzene (noun): Any derivative of benzene in which one or more hydrogen atoms is replaced by chlorine; but especially the simplest such derivative C₆H₅Cl that is used in the manufacture of phenol, aniline and other compounds
equable (adj): Unvarying, calm and steady; constant and uniform.
Synonyms: constant; tranquil; imperturbable; unvarying; steady
equable (adj): Free from extremes of heat or cold.
Synonyms: constant; tranquil; imperturbable; unvarying; steady
equable (adj): Not easily disturbed; tranquil.
Synonyms: constant; tranquil; imperturbable; unvarying; steady
thistledown (noun): The soft, feathery pappus attached to the seeds of a thistle.
herse (noun): A kind of gate or portcullis, having iron bars, like a harrow, studded with iron spikes, hung above gateways so that it may be quickly lowered to impede the advance of an enemy.
glottalization (noun): The act or process of constricting or closing the glottis during the production of a speech sound that normally does not involve such constriction.
glottalization (noun): Transformation of a consonant into a glottal stop or fricative.
preheat (verb): to heat something in preparation for further action, especially cooking
Synonyms: foreheat
mofussil (noun): Originally, the regions of India outside the three East India Company capitals of Bombay, Calcutta and Madras; hence, parts of a country outside an urban centre; the regions, rural areas.
andrology (noun): The branch of medicine concerned with male diseases, especially those affecting the male reproductive system.
spaz (noun): A stupid or incompetent person.
Synonyms: spazz
spaz (verb): To have a tantrum or fit.
Synonyms: freak out; spazz
spaz (verb): To malfunction, go on the fritz.
Synonyms: freak out; spazz
abjection (noun): A low or downcast condition; meanness of spirit; abasement; degradation.
grandiloquent (adj): Given to using language in a showy way by using an excessive number of difficult words to impress others; bombastic; turgid.
Synonyms: verbose
mandora (noun): A type of bass string instrument.
Synonyms: calichon; colascione; gallichon; galizona; gallichone
mydriasis (noun): The condition of having abnormally large and dilated pupils due to illness or narcotics, particularly stimulants such as methamphetamine, cocaine, etc.
Antonyms: miosis
cyclopentane (noun): An alicyclic hydrocarbon, C₅H₁₀; a volatile inflammable liquid, sometimes used as a solvent.
nubile (adj): Of an age suitable for marriage; marriageable (principally of a young woman). [from :Template:SAFESUBST: c.] Of an age suitable for marriage; marriageable (principally of a young woman).
bodhran (noun): A type of frame drum used in Irish music which was traditionally played by being struck with an animal bone, or in modern times, a piece of wood.
spodumene (noun): The mineral lithium aluminium inosilicate (LiAl(SiO₃)₂), a pyroxene and ore of lithium, sometimes regarded as a gemstone, which may be greenish, yellowish or pinkish in appearance.
lentic (adj): Of or pertaining to, or living in still waters (such as lakes, ponds, or wetlands).
bammer (noun): The lowest-quality marijuana available.
Example: Heard the fetty ain't shit in Alabama
keratoconjunctivitis (noun): An inflammation of the cornea and the conjunctiva.
slacken (verb): To gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack.
Example: The pace slackened.
slacken (verb): To make slack, less taut, or less intense.
Example: slacken the rope
slacken (verb): To deprive of cohesion by combining chemically with water; to slake.
Example: to slacken lime
gliosis (noun): A proliferation of astrocytes in damaged areas of the central nervous system. This proliferation usually leads to the formation of a glial scar.
humidifier (noun): A device that is used to increase the humidity of the air.
Antonyms: dehumidifier
microcirculation (noun): The flow of blood through the smallest vessels such as arterioles, capillaries and venules
chloramine (noun): any of a class of unstable compounds of nitrogen and chlorine R₁R₂NCl; also the parent compound NH₂Cl (monochloramine), used to manufacture hydrazine, and as the antiseptic chloramine-T
topeng (noun): A dramatic form of Indonesian dance with masked, costumed performers who interpret traditional myths and fables.
azipod (noun): An azimuth thruster, an engine and ships' propeller in an underslung pod that is azimuth adjustable, to replace a fixed-azimuth propeller and rudder configuration.
Synonyms: azimuth thruster
boldenone (noun): An anabolic steroid, 1-dehydrotestosterone, developed for veterinary use
sportfishing (noun): fishing for pleasure or competition, as opposed to commercial fishing
Synonyms: sport fishing
sportfishing (verb): present participle and gerund of sportfish
Synonyms: sport fishing
lumpenproletariat (noun): The lowest stratum of the proletariat, whose mental and physical health, mores and morale have deteriorated, through exploitation by the bourgeoisie, to a degree where they cannot build class consciousness and hence cannot be mobilized for the revolution.
Synonyms: mob; riffraff; rabble; hoi polloi
lumpenproletariat (noun): A social underclass; the riffraff.
Synonyms: mob; riffraff; rabble; hoi polloi
sportbike (noun): A motorcycle optimized for speed, acceleration, braking, and cornering on paved roads, typically at the expense of comfort and fuel economy.
Synonyms: sport bike
saeta (noun): A Spanish religious song evoking strong emotion, usually sung during public processions.
hellbender (noun): A giant salamander (genus Cryptobranchus) of North America that inhabits large, swiftly flowing streams with rocky bottoms.
palinopsia (noun): A visual disturbance that causes images to persist to some extent even after their corresponding stimulus has left.
blindsight (noun): The responsivity shown by some blind or partially blind people to visual stimuli of which they are not consciously aware.
mogote (noun): A generally isolated, steep-sided residual hill, composed of limestone, marble, or dolomite and surrounded by nearly flat alluvial plains.
osteomalacia (noun): A softening of adult bones due to inadequate mineralization; the adult equivalent of rickets
Synonyms: osteo-malacia
sanghi (noun): a supporter of the Sang Parivar.
Synonyms: chode; bhagwa; chaddi; bhakt
sanghi (noun): a Hindutvavadi or a Hindu nationalist or patriotismic.
Synonyms: chode; bhagwa; chaddi; bhakt
passbook (noun): A customer's record of deposits and withdrawals from a savings account at a bank, typically recorded in a small booklet. The bank keeps its own record, which is final in any dispute.
passbook (noun): A book that passes between a trader and a customer, used to record credit purchases.
passbook (noun): A kind of internal passport used during apartheid to limit the movements of citizens outside of their homelands or designated areas.
akara (noun): A bean cake, made of fried black-eyed pea flour.
prajnaparamita (noun): A central concept in Mahayana Buddhism, suggesting that all things appear as thoughtforms (conceptual constructs).
slutty (adj): Of, resembling, or suitable for, a slut.
Synonyms: whorish; whorey
anamnesis (noun): The mention of the past; quotation of exemplary authors from memory to establish one’s authority.
biodegrade (verb): to decompose as a result of biological action, especially by microorganisms
altissimo (noun): The highest register of a woodwind instrument, or a specific note in this register
punja (noun): cultivable dry land
Synonyms: poonjah
Example: Coordinate term: nanja
buspirone (noun): A mild antianxiety tranquilizer (trademark Buspar) that is administered in the form of its hydrochloride C₂₁H₃₁N₅O₂·HCl and does not induce significant tolerance or psychological dependence.
rudbeckia (noun): Any member of the genus Rudbeckia of coneflowers.
kulich (noun): A tall, cylindrical Eastern European Easter bread, traditional in the Orthodox Christian faith.
cyberknife (noun): A robotic arm that performs radiosurgery (surgery using ionizing radiation), typically to remove a tumour, or to treat certain other medical conditions.
thuggery (noun): The violent, criminal acts that are associated with thugs, and/or the fashion, manner of speaking, and demeanor associated with them.
Synonyms: thuggishness; thugness
circumvallation (noun): A rampart or other defensive entrenchment that entirely encircles the position being defended.
assegai (noun): A slim hardwood spear or javelin with an iron tip, especially those used by Bantu peoples of Southern Africa.
Synonyms: zagaye; assegay; assegaai; hassaguay; zagaie
assegai (noun): The tree species Curtisia dentata, the wood of which is traditionally used to make assegais.
Synonyms: zagaye; assegay; assegaai; hassaguay; zagaie
assegai (verb): To spear with an assegai.
Synonyms: zagaye; assegay; assegaai; hassaguay; zagaie
papad (noun): A lentil variety of papadam.
Synonyms: pappad
theurgy (noun): A form of magic designed to allow for worship or conjuration of, or communication with spirits or deities.
marula (noun): A medium-sized dioecious tree, Sclerocarya birrea, indigenous to Southern Africa and West Africa.
Example: They were between two marula trees.
earwax (noun): A waxy substance secreted by the ear.
Synonyms: ear-wax; cerumen; wax; ear wax
roughrider (noun): A noncommissioned officer in the British cavalry whose duty is to assist the riding master.
roughrider (noun): A team member for the Canadian Football League's Saskatchewan Roughriders.
sluggishness (noun): The property of being sluggish, unable or unwilling to act quickly.
Antonyms: nimbleness
sluggishness (noun): The state of economic decline, inactivity, slow or subnormal growth.
Antonyms: nimbleness
cyberterrorism (noun): The deliberate, large-scale disruption of networks of computers, especially of computers attached to the Internet, by means of viruses etc.
Synonyms: cyber terrorism; cyber-terrorism
ratite (adj): Pertaining to the order Struthioniformes (as opposed to carinate).
ratite (noun): A bird of the order of Struthioniformes, a diverse group of large running, flightless birds, mostly extinct, but including the cassowary, elephant bird, emu, kiwi, moa, ostrich, rhea and tinamou
Synonyms: ratite
Hypernyms: bird
sarcopenia (noun): Gradual loss of skeletal muscle due to aging, immobility, illness, or combinations thereof.
desogestrel (noun): A synthetic progestogen C₂₂H₃₀O used in birth control pills in combination with ethinylestradiol.
naphthenic (adj): Of, pertaining to, or derived from a naphthene.
horcrux (noun): In the Harry Potter series, an object in which a wizard has concealed a part of their soul through magic, rendering them immortal until the object is irreparably damaged or destroyed.
Synonyms: Horcrux
horcrux (noun): Something in which one has invested a part of one's self; an object which allows for the preservation of memory, culture, etc.
Synonyms: Horcrux
kolovrat (noun): An eight-spoked swastika used by Slavic neopagan, fascist, and nationalist groups.
herdic (noun): A low-hung horse-drawn carriage with two or four wheels, a back entrance, and side seats.
openbill (noun): Either of two species of bird in the genus Anastomus of the stork family Ciconiidae, with a distinctive gap between the mandibles of the closed bill.
Synonyms: openbill stork
klipfish (noun): Sun-dried salted cod, exported from Norway.
Synonyms: clipfish
klipfish (noun): A fish of certain genera in the family Clinidae.
Synonyms: clipfish
munsif (noun): Synonym of amin (“arbitrator in the pargana”)
Synonyms: moonsiff; moonsif; munsiff
etymologist (noun): A lexicographer or linguist who specializes in etymology (the origins of words)
esoterica (noun): Things that are esoteric; things that are impractical or specialised.
hode (verb): To ordain; consecrate; admit to a religious order.
Synonyms: had; hade; haid
powerviolence (noun): An extremely dissonant and fast subgenre of hardcore punk music, related to thrashcore and grindcore.
berimbau (noun): A percussion instrument, consisting of a gourd (as resonator) and a single wire stretched along a pole, used in Brazil, has a pivotal role in capoeira ensembles.
Synonyms: birimbao; birimbau; berimbao
noob (noun): A newb or newbie; refers to the idea that someone is new to a game, concept, or idea; implying a lack of experience. Also, in some areas the word noob can mean someone is obsessed with things.
Synonyms: nubcake; newb; nub; n00b
amper (noun): A tumour, often accompanied by inflammation; pustule; varicose vein; pus; atter.
Synonyms: nanberry; anbury; anberry; ambury; ampor
amper (noun): A defect or flaw, especially in cloth.
Synonyms: nanberry; anbury; anberry; ambury; ampor
milquetoast (adj): Meek, timid; lacking character or effectiveness.
Synonyms: milktoast
milquetoast (noun): A person of meek or timid disposition; a person who lacks character or effectiveness.
Synonyms: Milquetoast; milktoast
cordel (noun): Spanish chain, a traditional Spanish and Mexican unit of distance equivalent to about 41.9 m.
retrotransposon (noun): A transposable fragment of a genome that can undergo retrotransposition.
polysulfide (noun): Any compound of general formula RSₙR having a chain of more than two sulfur atoms; any derivative of a polysulfane.
Synonyms: polysulphide
whimpering (noun): The sound of one who whimpers; a whimper; a feeble complaint.
vinaigrette (noun): A sauce, made of an acidic liquid such as vinegar or lemon juice; oil; and other ingredients, used as a salad dressing, or as a marinade for cold meats.
Synonyms: vinegarette; Italian dressing; French dressing; vinaigrette dressing; Greek dressing
vinaigrette (noun): A small perforated box for holding aromatic vinegar contained in a sponge, or a smelling bottle for smelling salts; called also vinegarette.
Synonyms: vinegarette; Italian dressing; French dressing; vinaigrette dressing; Greek dressing
vinaigrette (noun): A small, two-wheeled vehicle, like a Bath chair, to be drawn or pushed by a person.
Synonyms: vinegarette; Italian dressing; French dressing; vinaigrette dressing; Greek dressing
juz (noun): Any of thirty parts of varying length into which the Qur'an is sometimes divided.
Synonyms: juz
hehe (intj): An approximation to the sound of a mischievous giggle.
Synonyms: hee-hee; he-he
Example: And then his trousers fell down, hehe.
isobutyl (noun): The univalent hydrocarbon radical derived from isobutanol
termagant (noun): A quarrelsome, scolding woman, especially one who is old and shrewish.
Synonyms: shrew; termigant
termagant (noun): A boisterous, brawling, turbulent person, whether male or female.
Synonyms: shrew; termigant
termagant (adj): Quarrelsome and scolding or censorious; shrewish.
Synonyms: termigant
cadential (adj): Of or pertaining to cadence or a cadenza.
Example: The song was cadential.
surcoat (noun): A loose garment without sleeves worn over a suit of armor, sometimes colored or embroidered with the wearer's coat of arms.
surcoat (noun): An overgarment worn over a woman's gown; a kind of short robe worn over the tunic at the close of the 11th century.
photomask (noun): A transparent quartz block marked with many high-resolution images; a series of them are used in the photolithography of integrated circuits, one for each layer
locution (noun): A phrase or expression connected to an individual or a group of individuals through repeated usage.
locution (noun): Style of discourse or usage, or any particular utterance in such style.
Example: informal locutions
brushfire (noun): A large fire in a scrubland or prairie, as opposed to a forest fire, which happens in forests.
Synonyms: brush-fire; brush fire
brushfire (noun): A war that does not directly involve the world's superpowers.
Synonyms: brush-fire; brush fire
heliostat (noun): A device that includes a plane mirror which turns so as to keep reflecting sunlight toward a predetermined target, compensating for the sun's apparent motions in the sky. The target may be a physical object, distant from the heliostat, or a direction in space, and is almost always stationary relative to the heliostat, so the light is reflected in a fixed direction.
camomile (noun): Composite plant with a fragrance reminiscent of apples: Matricaria recutita (formerly known as Matricaria chamomilla), German chamomile or Hungarian chamomile, with fragrant flowers used for tea, and as an herbal remedy.
Synonyms: camomille; chamomille; chamomile
camomile (noun): Composite plant with a fragrance reminiscent of apples: Chamaemelum nobile (formerly Anthemis nobilis), English chamomile or Roman chamomile, a ground cover with fragrant foliage.
Synonyms: camomille; chamomille; chamomile
camomile (noun): Any of several other similar plants. (See below)
Synonyms: camomille; chamomille; chamomile
plunderer (noun): One who plunders or pillages.
Synonyms: pillager; pilferer; raper; rapist; pickeerer
Hypernyms: criminal; thief
cagoule (noun): A lightweight waterproof parka.
Synonyms: cagoul; kagoule; kagoul
sclerotherapy (noun): A treatment for varicose veins and hemorrhoids involving an injection of material into a blood vessel in order to make it harden and shrink
implementable (adj): Able to be implemented.
Synonyms: feasible; practicable
emerg (noun): The emergency department of a hospital.
Synonyms: casualty department; E.R.; emergency department; emergency; accident and emergency
presbyopia (noun): Inability of the eye, due to ageing, to focus on nearby objects.
excusable (adj): Possible to excuse; worthy of being excused.
Antonyms: inexcusable
excusable (adj): Describing an illegal act that was committed involuntarily, for example under false information or because of a faulty device. Distinguished from justifiable, describing an illegal act that was intentional but justified for other reasons.
Antonyms: inexcusable
lederhosen (noun): A pair of knee-breeches made of leather, typical of Bavaria and Austria.
paleosol (noun): A layer of fossil soil buried beneath other sediments or deposits.
Synonyms: paleosoil; palaeosol; palaeosoil
residuum (noun): The residue, remainder or rest of something.
Synonyms: remnant; lave
residuum (noun): The solid material remaining after the liquid in which it was dissolved has been evaporated; a residue.
Synonyms: remnant; lave
residuum (noun): A binary function from [0,1] × [0,1] to [0,1] which is defined in terms of the t-norm as follows: x→y= sup z|z*x⩽y, where * denotes the t-norm function and sup denotes the supremum.
Synonyms: remnant; lave
overdo (verb): To do too much; to exceed what is proper or true in doing; to carry too far.
overdo (verb): To give (someone or something) too much work; to require too much effort or strength of (someone); to use up too much of (something).
Example: to overdo one’s strength
caban (noun): A grain measure equal to 3.47 cubic feet, used in the Philippine Islands.
breathlessly (adv): In a breathless manner, usually due to excitement, exertion, etc.
Example: `Go on,' Barbie cried breathlessly.
spicule (noun): Any of many needle-like crystalline structures that provide skeletal support in marine invertebrates like sponges.
asphaltene (noun): Any of the dark organic constituents of crude oils and bitumen that are soluble in aromatic solvents but not in aliphatic ones; they are polycyclic aromatic compounds (composed of fused benzene rings) with aliphatic side chains
boree (noun): Any of various species of wattle tree (genus Acacia), especially Acacia pendula and Acacia glaucescens.
bortezomib (noun): A proteasome inhibitor used in cancer treatment and chemotherapy.
Synonyms: Velcade
garnishment (noun): A judgment that a third party should pay money owing to a defendant directly to a plaintiff.
klipspringer (noun): A small antelope native to eastern and southern Africa having a dense, brown, speckled coat (Oreotragus oreotragus).
multinucleate (noun): A multinucleated cell
Synonyms: multinuclear; polynucleate; polynuclear
fasel (verb): To unravel or become frayed.
Synonyms: fazle; fasyll
fasel (verb): To become confused or ravelled.
Synonyms: fazle; fasyll
burakumin (noun): A member of a Japanese social minority group, descendants of feudal-era outcasts.
broody (noun): A female bird in the condition to incubate eggs; a broody hen, duck, etc.
Example: There are six broodies in that coop.
broody (adj): Of birds: sitting persistently and protectively on a nest, in order to hatch eggs.
Synonyms: clucky
Example: a broody hen
broody (adj): Of any creature or person: showing an interest in raising young.
Synonyms: clucky
broody (adj): Brooding, dwelling upon one's thoughts; moody.
Synonyms: clucky
moxibustion (noun): The burning of moxa against the skin to treat pain or illness.
radioulnar (adj): Relating to the radius and ulna; relating to a radioulna
endif (noun): A directive, in several programming languages, that marks the end of an if statement, especially one containing multiple if ... then ... else statements.
Synonyms: fi; end if; end-if
halwai (noun): A caste of Vaishya Varna (community) with traditional primary occupation related to confectionery and sweet-making.
swellshark (noun): Cephaloscyllium ventriosum, a catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae.
fishscale (noun): Cocaine, usually of high quality taken directly off the brick and uncut.
Synonyms: fish-scale
yarder (noun): A motor-driven logging machine which transports logs by means of a system of cables and winches.
interstadial (adj): Of or pertaining to a temporary period of thaw in the middle of an ice age.
autoinflammatory (adj): Describing any inflammatory disease that arises in the absence of pathogens, antibodies etc.
semilattice (noun): A partially ordered set that either has a join (a least upper bound) for any nonempty finite subset (a join-semilattice or upper semilattice) or has a meet (or greatest lower bound) for any nonempty finite subset (a meet-semilattice or lower semilattice). Equivalently, an underlying set which has a binary operation which is associative, commutative, and idempotent.
chronogram (noun): A sentence or inscription whose letters, when interpreted according to a system (such as Roman numerals) in which letters correspond to numeric values, stand for a particular date (usually the date of inscription) when rearranged.
orthophosphate (noun): Any salt or ester of orthophosphoric acid; an ordinary phosphate
physostigmine (noun): A parasympathomimetic, a reversible cholinesterase inhibitor alkaloid of the Calabar bean, used to treat certain medical conditions.
microcanonical (adj): Describing any closed system of constant volume which is thermally isolated from its surroundings, and whose total energy is constant and is known
amiloride (noun): A diuretic C₆H₈ClN₇O that promotes sodium excretion and potassium retention; any related compound.
mustelid (noun): Any carnivorous mammal of the diverse weasel family Mustelidae, which also includes badgers, otters, martens, mink and wolverines.
centaury (noun): Any of the flowering plants in or formerly in the genus Centaurium. Centaurium, sensu stricto
centaury (noun): Any of the flowering plants in or formerly in the genus Centaurium. Gyrandra, a genus in Gentianaceae, formerly included in Centaurium, with species commonly called centaury
centaury (noun): Any of the flowering plants in or formerly in the genus Centaurium. Schenkia, a genus in Gentianaceae, formerly included in Centaurium, with species commonly called centaury
cummerbund (noun): A broad sash, especially one that is pleated lengthwise and worn as an article of formal dress, as around a man's waist together with a tuxedo or dinner jacket.
Synonyms: kummerbund; kumberbund; kamarband; cummerband
radicular (adj): Pertaining to a root or to a radicle; specifically, pertaining to the roots of the spinal nerves, or arteries which accompany nerve roots into the spinal cord.
experiencer (noun): A thematic relation where something undergoes a situation or sensation lacking a semantic agent.
debase (verb): To lower in character, quality, or value; to degrade.
Synonyms: abase; debauch; demean; adulterate; degrade
debase (verb): To lower in position or rank.
Synonyms: abase; debauch; demean; adulterate; degrade
debase (verb): To lower the value of (a currency) by reducing the amount of valuable metal in the coins.
Synonyms: abase; debauch; demean; adulterate; degrade
bathos (noun): Overdone or treacly attempts to inspire pathos.
Synonyms: triteness; callowness; anticlimax; cheesiness; treacliness
Antonyms: nadir; depth; pathos
bathos (noun): Depth.
Synonyms: triteness; callowness; anticlimax; cheesiness; treacliness
Antonyms: nadir; depth; pathos
bathos (noun): Risible failure on the part of a work of art to properly affect its audience, particularly owing to: anticlimax: an abrupt transition in style or subject from high to low.
Synonyms: triteness; callowness; anticlimax; cheesiness; treacliness
Antonyms: nadir; depth; pathos
namaz (noun): Synonym of salat (“Islamic prayer”).
Synonyms: namaaz
flavone (noun): Any of a class of tricyclic aromatic heterocyclic ketones, especially the naturally occurring flavonoids.
nautanki (noun): A type of Indian folk theatre, based on folklore and mythological dramas with interludes of song and dance.
zoogeography (noun): The scientific study of the geographical distribution of animal species.
Synonyms: zoögeography
cypsela (noun): An achene formed from an inferior bicarpellary ovary of which only one carpel develops into a seed, as in plants of the family Compositae.
anorectic (adj): Characterised by a lack of appetite, especially as suffering from anorexia nervosa; anorexic.
anorectic (noun): A person suffering from anorexia nervosa; an anorexic.
anorectic (noun): A drug or dietary supplement that reduces the appetite so as to promote weight loss.
quantizer (noun): An electronic device that samples a varying quantity (e.g. a waveform) and generates a digital response
nimby (phrase): Not in my backyard (in objection to an undesirable structure built locally).
Synonyms: NIMBY
nimby (noun): Someone who objects to the building of an undesirable structure in their neighborhood, especially in public policy debate.
Synonyms: NIMBY
nimby (adj): Not wanting to have to deal with unpleasant or distasteful things near them.
Synonyms: NIMBY
Antonyms: YIMBY
unmanly (adj): Showing characteristics that are not manly, such as being immature, effeminate or cowardly, which might be construed as an indicator of weakness or of baseness of character.
mumblecore (noun): An American independent film movement or subgenre of the early twenty-first century, characterised by low-budget production, focus on personal relationships between twentysomethings, improvised scripts, and non-professional actors.
macroevolution (noun): Large-scale patterns or processes in the history of life, including the origins of novel organism designs, evolutionary trends, adaptive radiations and extinctions.
metalliferous (adj): Containing a metallic element. Often used to describe ores that are mined commercially.
loz (noun): Alternative form of los
Example: The loz brought food for its kittens.
sousveillance (noun): The recording of an activity from the perspective of participant in the activity.
strelitzia (noun): Any of several flowering plants of the genus Strelitzia.
Synonyms: bird of paradise flower
nonaggression (noun): an absence of aggression
Synonyms: non-aggression
ranchland (noun): Land used for ranching, or raising livestock
Synonyms: rangeland
ordinariness (noun): The quality or condition of being ordinary.
Synonyms: normality; normalness; normaldom; normalcy
lilliputian (noun): A very small person or being.
Synonyms: Lilliputian
lilliputian (noun): A fruit fly gene that, when mutated, makes cells abnormally small. See AFF2.
Synonyms: Lilliputian
lilliputian (adj): Very small, diminutive
Synonyms: Lilliputian
Antonyms: Brobdingnagian
lilliputian (adj): Trivial, petty
Synonyms: Lilliputian
Antonyms: Brobdingnagian
quadroon (noun): A person considered three-fourths white, having one non-white grandparent.
tamal (noun): Alternative form of tamale (Mexican food dish).
Synonyms: tamale
wif (prep): with
Synonyms: wiv; wid
Example: That's what I mo' wear wif my shoes.
pwn (verb): To own, to defeat or dominate (someone or something, especially a game or someone playing a game).
Example: My Trident pwns the Cirrus Logics!
pwn (noun): Triumph, victory. Often exclaimed after an opponent in a video game is defeated.
nondualism (noun): The belief that dualism and dichotomy are illusory phenomena, that things such as mind and body may remain distinct while not actually being separate.
granum (noun): A stack-like structure in plant chloroplasts that contain chlorophyll; the site of photosynthesis.
kelt (noun): Cloth with the nap, generally of native black wool.
Example: ye've a very raggit kelt on
hyperrealism (noun): A compositional style defined by Noah Creshevsky as "an electroacoustic musical language constructed from sounds that are found in our shared environment (realism), handled in ways that are somehow exaggerated or excessive (hyper)."
praporshchik (noun): A senior non-commissioned officer, originally in the Russian military, and still in certain other uniformed services of the Russian government.
grubber (noun): A machine or tool of the nature of a grub axe, grub hook, etc.
grubber (noun): An attacking short-distance kick in behind the defence in which the ball is bounced along the ground, using the uneven bounce of the ball to make it difficult for the defence to retrieve.
hairiness (noun): A characteristic of yarn: the proportion of fibre ends that stick out and are not embedded in the yarn body.
monkshood (noun): Any of various poisonous plants, of the genus Aconitum, with blue or white flowers in the shape of a hood.
Synonyms: monk's hood; wolfsbane; aconite
monkshood (noun): The dried leaves or flowers of these plants formerly used as a source of medicinal alkaloids.
Synonyms: monk's hood; wolfsbane; aconite
audibility (noun): The quality of being heard or understood; the degree to which a thing is audible.
charwoman (noun): A woman employed to do housework, traditionally coming and going on a daily basis and paid weekly wages.
Synonyms: char-woman; cleaning woman; char; charlady; Cinderella
thermometry (noun): The science and technology related to the measurement of temperature and the design and construction of thermometers.
barkcloth (noun): A soft, thick, slightly textured fabric made from the inner bark of certain trees, pounded together.
enantiopure (adj): Enantiomerically pure (containing a single enantiomer).
heterothallic (noun): Such an alga or fungus
Antonyms: homothallic
sillimanite (noun): A fibrous neosilicate mineral, polymorphic with andalusite and kyanite, with the chemical formula Al₂SiO₅.
Synonyms: fibrolite; bucholzite
inmost (adj): The very deepest within; farthest from the surface or external part; innermost
dematerialization (noun): The act or process of dematerializing, or becoming immaterial.
Synonyms: dematerialisation
dematerialization (noun): The substitution of paper-form securities by book-entry securities.
Synonyms: dematerialisation
anastasis (noun): a recovery from a debilitating condition, especially irradiation of human tissue
correctable (adj): Able to be corrected
Synonyms: correctible; corrigible
Antonyms: uncorrectable
strongbox (noun): A sturdy box with a lock for storing valuables.
Synonyms: safebox; safe
simplistically (adv): In a simplistic way.
Synonyms: in layman's terms
Hypernyms: in other words; that is to say
simplistically (adv): Used to announce or excuse an oversimplified explanation or description. (Compare with in a nutshell.)
Synonyms: in layman's terms
Hypernyms: in other words; that is to say
Example: Simplistically, he was fired with pay.
underbone (noun): A small motorcycle built on a frame consisting mostly of one large-diameter tubular component.
cockchafer (noun): Any of the large European beetles from the genus Melolontha that are destructive to vegetation.
Synonyms: doodlebug; May bug
cockchafer (noun): Any of various other similar beetles, such as of the genera Acrossidius, Cyphochilus, Rhopaea, etc.
Synonyms: doodlebug; May bug
morphogen (noun): Any substance that governs the movement and development of cells during morphogenesis by forming a concentration gradient in the developing tissue.
everywoman (noun): In fiction, drama, or allegory, the archetypical ordinary woman.
phulkari (noun): A style of Punjabi embroidery characterized by patterns of flowers.
commensalism (noun): A sharing of the same environment by two organisms where one species benefits and the other is unaffected. An example is barnacles on whales.
flatus (noun): Gas generated in the digestive tract.
Synonyms: fist; flatulence; flatus; emission; poot
flatus (noun): Expulsion of such gas through the anus.
Synonyms: fist; flatulence; flatus; emission; poot
flatus (noun): Morbid inflation or swelling.
Synonyms: fist; flatulence; flatus; emission; poot
emys (noun): Any member of the small Emys genus of freshwater pond tortoises.
Synonyms: emydian
triterpenoid (adj): of, or relating to a triterpene or triterpenoid
nonresistance (noun): Lack of resistance; not actively resisting.
Synonyms: non-resistance
valise (noun): A piece of hand luggage such as a suitcase or travelling bag.
tricontinental (adj): Spanning or pertaining to three continents (typically either Europe and the Americas, or Latin America, Europe and Africa)
dislocate (verb): To (accidentally) dislodge a skeletal bone from its joint.
pearlite (noun): A two-phased lamellar structure composed of alternating layers of alpha ferrite and cementite that occurs in some steels and cast irons, having a pearlescent appearance.
tetrazzini (noun): An American dish usually including a non-red meat and a white sauce over spaghetti or some similar pasta.
doggone (adj): Euphemistic form of goddamned.
Synonyms: doggoned; daggone
Example: I lost my doggone keys again!
doggone (intj): Euphemistic form of goddamned; an expression of anger or annoyance.
Synonyms: doggoned; daggone
Example: Doggone! I lost my keys again.
orthomolecular (adj): relating to the theory that mental illness is the result of chemical deficiencies, and can be cured with vitamins and the like
notoungulate (noun): Any of several extinct, hoofed, herbivorous mammals of the order †Notoungulata, from Cenozoic South America.
kippah (noun): The cloth skullcap or yarmulke traditionally worn by male Jews.
Synonyms: skullcap; kipah; kipa; kippoh; yarmulke
kaiso (noun): A style of music popular in the Caribbean, a precursor to calypso music.
fabella (noun): One of the small sesamoid bones situated behind the condyles of the femur, in some mammals.
urokinase (noun): A protease, found in the urine, which converts plasminogen to plasmin, and is used in the treatment of deep vein thrombosis.
eucharis (noun): A type of plant of the genus Eucharis, found in Central and South America and with white flowers.
thyrsus (noun): A staff topped with a conical ornament, carried by Bacchus or his followers.
thyrsus (noun): A species of inflorescence; a dense panicle, as in the lilac and horse-chestnut.
jalousie (noun): Upward sloping window slats which form a blind or shutter, allowing light and air in but excluding rain and direct sun.
jalousie (noun): A pastry with the upper side sliced before final baking to resemble a wooden slatted blind.
hypoxanthine (noun): A bicyclic heterocycle, 3,7-dihydropurin-6-one, that is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of uric acid.
Synonyms: sarkin; hypoxanthin; sarcine; sarcin
mudguard (noun): A cover over the wheels of a vehicle, or a flap behind that wheel, to prevent water and mud being projected.
Synonyms: wing; fender
ceil (verb): To line or finish (a surface, such as a wall), with plaster, stucco, thin boards, or similar.
Synonyms: ciel
lurcher (noun): One who lurks or lies in wait; one who watches in order to rob or betray; a poacher.
lurcher (noun): A type of crossbreed dog ― a cross between a sighthound and any other breed or the offspring of such crosses.
lurcher (noun): A large nymphalid butterfly, Yoma sabina, of Australia and Asia.