leukas/Wiktionary huggingface dataset:
balangay (noun): Alternative form of barangay (“local government unit in the Philippines”)
Synonyms: barangay
scandic (adj): Of, relating to, or derived from scandium.
Example: scandic acid
polycondensation (noun): Any condensation reaction, of a monomer having two functional groups, which leads to the formation of a polymer (a polycondensate).
retroreflective (adj): Tending to reflect light back to its source with a minimum scattering of light.
elasmobranch (noun): Any of many cartilaginous fish of the subclass Elasmobranchii.
mucronate (adj): Terminating in a mucro (an abruptly tapering point or a sharp spine) such as at the end of a leaf.
heterotic (adj): Describing a hybrid form of string theory (See Heterotic string theory on Wikipedia)
coxcomb (noun): The cap of a court jester, adorned with a red stripe.
Synonyms: cockscomb
coxcomb (noun): The fleshy red pate of a rooster.
Synonyms: cockscomb
coxcomb (noun): A foolish or conceited person; a dandy.
Synonyms: cockscomb
ripieno (noun): The part of a concerto grosso in which the ensemble plays together; contrasted with the concertino.
Synonyms: tutti
ripieno (noun): A fruit sorbet stuffed into its own shell, such as limone ripieno. The similar term in French is givré.
Synonyms: tutti
gerra (contraction): Get a.
Example: Go an' gerra few more cans.
phagosome (noun): A membrane-bound vacuole within a cell containing foreign material captured by phagocytosis.
palmitoylation (noun): The reaction of a membrane protein with a fatty acid (especially palmitic acid) via the sulfur atom of a cysteine amino acid
incisal (adj): Relating to an incisor, or to the cutting edge of a tooth
fernet (noun): A particular type of Italian amaro.
Synonyms: Fernet
ergoline (noun): A tetracyclic heterocycle whose structural skeleton is contained in a diverse range of alkaloids, including some psychedelic drugs, and whose derivatives are used clinically for vasoconstriction and in the treatment of migraine and Parkinson's disease.
underhook (noun): A clinch hold performed by putting an arm under the opponent's arm, and holding the opponent's midsection or upper body.
doff (verb): To remove or tip a hat, as in greeting, salutation or as a mark of respect.
chimerical (adj): Of or pertaining to a chimera.
Synonyms: chimærical; chimaerical
chimerical (adj): Being a figment of the imagination; fantastic (in the archaic sense).
Synonyms: chimærical; chimaerical
Example: a chimerical goal
chimerical (adj): Inherently fantastic; wildly fanciful.
Synonyms: chimærical; chimaerical
victual (noun): Food fit for human (or occasionally animal) consumption.
Synonyms: victuall; vittle
victual (noun): Food supplies; provisions.
Synonyms: victuall; vittle
victual (noun): Edible plants.
Synonyms: victuall; vittle
victual (verb): To provide (military troops, a place, a ship, etc., or oneself) with a stock of victuals or food; to provision.
Synonyms: victuall; vittle
victual (verb): To lay in or procure food supplies.
Synonyms: victuall; vittle
homography (noun): The state or quality of being written in the same way, especially when spelled with the same letters (as with a pair of homonyms), or also as represented with similar or identical glyphs (as with homoglyphs); the state or quality of existing as homographs.
Example: Coordinate term: homophony
homography (noun): An isomorphism between projective spaces that maps straight lines to straight lines.
nearsightedness (noun): The property of being nearsighted, myopia.
Synonyms: shortsightedness
seaming (noun): The cord or rope at the margin of a seine, to which the meshes of the net are attached.
unimaginably (adv): To an extent or in a way that cannot be, or could not have been, imagined
souvlaki (noun): A Greek fast food consisting of pieces of meat and sometimes vegetables grilled on a skewer, variously also called kalamaki or kebab or, in sandwich form, gyro or shawarma.
Synonyms: souvlakia; souflaki; kalamaki
souvlaki (noun): A wrapped pancake dish filled with meat, salad and some kind of sauce or dressing, commonly called a kebab.
Synonyms: souvlakia; souflaki; kalamaki
mucopolysaccharidosis (noun): Any of a group of metabolic disorders caused by the absence or malfunction of lysosomal enzymes needed to break down glycosaminoglycans.
voluble (adj): Of thoughts, feelings, or something that is expressed: expressed readily or at length and in a fluent manner.
cheesemaker (noun): A person skilled in the art of making cheese
Synonyms: cheesewright; cheeseman; fromagier
gastrostomy (noun): The surgical procedure for making an opening in the stomach as part of an operation
ethnographically (adv): In an ethnographic manner, in a way inspired by, or relating to, ethnography.
subprovince (noun): A province making up part of a larger province.
Synonyms: sub-province
fluviatile (adj): Of, pertaining to, or produced by rivers; fluvial.
carburetion (noun): The process, as occurs in a carburetor, of mixing fuel with oxygen or air in appropriate proportion for combustion.
Synonyms: carburation
ponceau (noun): Any of a number of red pigments, some of which are used as indicators.
slink (verb): To sneak about furtively.
Example: Earnest slunk backstage.
slink (verb): To give birth to an animal prematurely.
Example: a cow that slinks her calf
slink (noun): The young of an animal when born prematurely, especially a calf.
pentalogy (noun): A set of five works of art that are connected, and that can be seen either as a single work or as five individual works.
crimefighter (noun): Any person who attempts to prevent crime or apprehend criminals.
Synonyms: crime fighter; crime-fighter
hypertime (noun): Any of various fictional or theoretical time-like constructs that extend beyond normal time, usually by encompassing or spanning many distinct timelines (sometimes infinitely many).
perambulation (noun): An English legal ceremony in which an official from a town or parish walks around it to delineate and record its boundaries.
irradiate (verb): To send out (heat, light, or some other form of radiation) in the form of rays; to radiate.
irradiate (verb): To make (someone or something) bright by shining light on them or it; to brighten, to illuminate.
irradiate (verb): To apply radiation other than visible light to (someone or something). To treat (food) with ionizing radiation to destroy pathogens.
remonstrate (verb): To object with in critical fashion; to express disapproval (with, against).
Synonyms: demur; expostulate
remonstrate (verb): Specifically, to lodge an official objection (especially by means of a remonstrance) with a monarch or other ruling body.
Synonyms: demur; expostulate
remonstrate (verb): To state or plead as an objection, formal protest, or expression of disapproval.
Synonyms: demur; expostulate
ideomotor (adj): Of or pertaining to involuntary actions caused by subconscious thought.
oxandrolone (noun): A androgenic anabolic steroid C₁₉H₃₀O₃ administered orally especially to promote weight gain (as after extensive surgery or a chronic infection) and to relieve bone pain in osteoporosis.
arteriole (noun): One of the small branches of an artery, especially one that connects with capillaries.
Synonyms: capillary artery; arteriola
discomfiture (noun): An emotional state similar to that arising from defeat; frustration, disappointment, perplexity or embarrassment.
cocksure (adj): Too confident; overconfident.
Synonyms: cock-sure
autorickshaw (noun): A motorized rickshaw of South Asia and East Asia, often available for hire in the manner of a taxi.
plod (verb): To walk or move slowly and heavily or laboriously (+ on, through, over).
plod (verb): To toil; to drudge; especially, to study laboriously and patiently.
plod (noun): a police officer, especially a low-ranking one.
Synonyms: police; police officer
dedifferentiation (noun): The biological process whereby cells revert from a specialized function to a simpler or less specialized form.
localhost (noun): The computer being used locally, contrasted with remote computers elsewhere on a network.
Hypernyms: host
greenline (verb): To ease access to services to residents in specific areas, particularly by designating such areas as suitable for real-estate lending and property insurance.
sunbathe (verb): To expose one's body to the sun in order to relax or to obtain a suntan.
Synonyms: catch some rays
blab (noun): One who blabs; a babbler; a telltale; a gossip or gossiper.
Synonyms: gossip; gossiper
blab (noun): Gossip; prattle.
Synonyms: gossip; gossiper
galero (noun): A large, broad-brimmed, tasseled hat worn by the clergy.
nakhoda (noun): A travelling merchant in parts of South-East Asia.
Synonyms: nakoda
acrophobia (noun): phobia or strong fear of being high above ground level
Antonyms: bathophobia
tanist (noun): The heir presumptive to the chieftainship or kingship of a Celtic clan in ancient Ireland, Scotland or Mann.
provisor (noun): One who provides; a purveyor.
Synonyms: provisour
unaccusative (adj): Intransitive and having an experiencer as its subject, that is, the (syntactic) subject is not a (semantic) agent.
Antonyms: transitive; unergative
unaccusative (noun): An unaccusative verb.
Antonyms: unergative
sphingolipid (noun): Any lipid, such as sphingomyelin, that is derived from sphingosine or one of its derivatives
zowie (intj): An indication of astonishment or admiration.
Synonyms: kazowie; wowie zowie; wow
phenylbutazone (noun): An anti-inflammatory and analgesic drug used to treat arthritis and gout.
overbank (adj): Describing sediments deposited on a floodplain from suspensions in floodwaters
fourteener (noun): A mountain rising to more than 14,000 feet above mean sea level.
Example: Alternative form: 14er
hhh (intj): A sigh; indicates distress, discomfort, boredom or confusion.
hhh (intj): Indicates laughter; haha, LOL, LMAO.
mangar (noun): Luciobarbus esocinus, a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Luciobarbus.
phantogram (noun): A type of optical illusion that works by using perspectival anamorphosis of stereoscopic vision to create distorted images.
polyene (noun): An organic compound containing several double bonds, especially one containing a sequence of many alternating single and double bonds
dree (verb): To bear or endure (something); to put up with, to suffer, to undergo.
dree (verb): To endure; to brook; also, to be able to do or continue.
dree (adv): Chiefly of the falling of rain: without pause or stop; continuously, incessantly.
cysticercosis (noun): A parasitic infestation of the voluntary muscles, lungs, central nervous system and other organs, caused by the ingestion of eggs of the tapeworm Taenia solium.
Hypernyms: taeniasis
pyrazinamide (noun): The amide of pyrazinoic acid; a bacteriostatic prodrug, pyrazine-2-carboxamide, used to treat tuberculosis.
pheomelanin (noun): A brown pigment produced by melanocytes
Synonyms: phaeomelanin
throstle (noun): A machine for spinning wool, cotton, etc., from the rove, consisting of a set of drawing rollers with bobbins and flyers, and differing from the mule in having the twisting apparatus stationary and the processes continuous.
Synonyms: throstell
tocsin (noun): An alarm or other signal sounded by a bell or bells, originally especially with reference to France.
shikken (noun): A member of the Hōjō clan who served as regent of the shogunate, from 1199 to 1333, during the Kamakura period.
eulogize (verb): To praise, celebrate or pay homage to (someone), especially in an eloquent formal eulogy.
Synonyms: eulogise
infantilism (noun): A paraphilia based on the sight or feeling of diapers, or being diapered.
parasphenoid (noun): A bone situated immediately beneath the sphenoid in the base of the skull in many vertebrates.
xylazine (noun): A potent α₂-adrenergic agonist used for sedation, anesthesia, and analgesia in large mammals; it is also misused as an adulterant in street drugs.
acesulfame (noun): Any of a class of synthetic noncaloric sweeteners, based on a oxathiazinone dioxide structure, somewhat similar to saccharin
Synonyms: acesulphame
isogeny (noun): An epimorphism of group schemes that is surjective and has a finite kernel.
shatterproof (adj): Resistant to shattering; difficult to break.
Example: a shatterproof plastic ruler
pegboard (noun): A board that has a pattern of holes into which pegs are fitted; used especially to record the score in some card games.
Synonyms: peg-board
pegboard (noun): A perforated form of hardboard.
Synonyms: peg-board
pegboard (verb): To fit or furnish with pegboard.
Synonyms: peg-board
diademed (verb): simple past and past participle of diadem
Synonyms: diademmed
diademed (adj): Wearing a diadem.
Synonyms: diademmed
glycophorin (noun): a sialoglycoprotein of the membrane of red blood cells.
ostracize (verb): To ban a person from a city for five or ten years through the procedure of ostracism.
Synonyms: ostracise
ostracize (verb): To exclude a person from a community or from society by not communicating with them or by refusing to acknowledge their presence; to refuse to associate with or talk to; to shun.
Synonyms: ostracise
censorious (adj): Addicted to censure and scolding; apt to blame or condemn; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners.
Antonyms: uncensorious
censorious (adj): Implying or expressing censure.
Antonyms: uncensorious
Example: censorious remarks
censorious (adj): Tending to engage in or support censorship.
Antonyms: uncensorious
barachois (noun): A coastal lagoon partially or totally separated from the ocean by a sand or shingle bar.
lithotripsy (noun): A treatment, typically using ultrasound shock waves or crushing with a surgical instrument, by which a kidney stone or similar calculus is broken into particles small enough to be voided or washed out.
indubitably (adv): In a manner that leaves no possibility of doubt; undoubtedly.
Synonyms: undoubtedly; certainly; without a doubt; undoubtably; unquestionably
chevrotain (noun): Any of several small hornless ruminants of the family Tragulidae (genera Hyemoschus, Moschiola, and Tragulus), native to tropical rainforests of South and Southeast Asia, and Central and West Africa; a mouse deer.
radiculopathy (noun): Any disease of the spinal nerve roots and spinal nerves.
likeliness (noun): Likelihood, probability or chance of occurrence; plausibility or believability.
testate (adj): having left a legally valid last will and testament (of one who has died).
deadfall (noun): Coarse woody debris; deadwood.
Synonyms: dive; deadfall trap
deadfall (noun): Coarse woody debris; deadwood. A fallen tree.
Synonyms: dive; deadfall trap
deadfall (noun): A kind of trap for animals, consisting of a heavy board or log that falls on to the prey.
Synonyms: dive; deadfall trap
sumatriptan (noun): A drug used for the treatment of migraine headaches.
Hypernyms: tryptamine; triptan; indole
skopos (noun): The function of a written or spoken text, especially in the context of translating and interpreting.
pregnane (noun): The parent hydrocarbon for a range of steroids including the progesterones
fissurella (noun): Any of the genus Fissurella of marine gastropod mollusks.
Hypernyms: fissurellid
kalbi (noun): A Korean barbecued rib dish, usually made from beef
Synonyms: galbi
yakisoba (noun): A Japanese dish made of fried wheat flour noodles, pork, vegetables and a sweet sauce.
omophorion (noun): A band of brocade originally of wool decorated with crosses and worn on the neck and around the shoulders as the distinguishing vestment of a bishop and the symbol of his spiritual and ecclesiastical authority in the Eastern Christian liturgical tradition, equivalent to the Western archepiscopal pallium.
skywards (adv): In the direction of the sky; upwards.
Example: The explosion sent him skywards.
meerschaum (noun): A soft white mineral, chiefly used for smoking-pipes and cigar holders.
geoduck (noun): The species of large saltwater clam Panopea generosa, native to the northeast Pacific coasts from Alaska to Washington State, distinguished by its deep burrowing and long unprotected siphon. a member of the species.
Synonyms: gueduc; gooyduck; gooeyduck; goeyduck; king clam
geoduck (noun): The species of large saltwater clam Panopea generosa, native to the northeast Pacific coasts from Alaska to Washington State, distinguished by its deep burrowing and long unprotected siphon. its flesh as a seafood.
Synonyms: gueduc; gooyduck; gooeyduck; goeyduck; king clam
geoduck (noun): The species of large saltwater clam Panopea generosa, native to the northeast Pacific coasts from Alaska to Washington State, distinguished by its deep burrowing and long unprotected siphon.
Synonyms: gueduc; gooyduck; gooeyduck; goeyduck; king clam
buloke (noun): An eastern Australian tree, Allocasuarina luehmannii.
Synonyms: bull oak
woodswallow (noun): Any of the Artamidae, a family of soft-plumaged, somber-coloured passerine birds.
jakun (adj): Fascinated by objects, events, or experiences which seem ordinary to others.
Synonyms: sakai
jakun (adj): Overly excited, bad-tempered, unruly, or unsophisticated.
Synonyms: sakai
inexpedient (adj): Not expedient; not tending to promote a purpose; not tending to the end desired; unsuitable to time and place
caltrop (noun): A small, metal object with spikes arranged so that, when thrown onto the ground, one always faces up as a threat to pedestrians, horses, and vehicles (also used as a heraldic charge).
Synonyms: jackrock; cat's head; caltrap; yellow vine; gokharu
caltrop (noun): The starthistle, Centaurea calcitrapa, a plant with sharp thorns.
Synonyms: jackrock; cat's head; caltrap; yellow vine; gokharu
caltrop (noun): Any of a number of flowering plants in the family Zygophyllaceae, including several members of the genus Kallstroemia and the species Tribulus terrestris, native to warm temperate and tropical regions.
Synonyms: jackrock; cat's head; caltrap; yellow vine; gokharu
malkoha (noun): Any of the cuculine birds in the Phaenicophaeus genus, found across southern and south-east Asia.
archabbot (noun): In certain Catholic (notably Benedictine) congregations, the title of the general superior, ranking above all other abbots, vested in a particular abbey, which hence is called an archabbey (usually its motherhouse, such as Beuron, which gave its name to a Benedictine congregation).
bisphosphonate (noun): Any of a class of organic compounds having two phosphate groups attached to a single carbon atom.
Synonyms: diphosphonate
bisphosphonate (noun): Any of several pharmaceuticals having this structure; they are inhibitors of bone resorption, used to treat several diseases including Paget's disease and osteoporosis.
Synonyms: diphosphonate
turca (noun): A species of bird in the tapaculo family, the moustached turca (Pteroptochos megapodius).
philtrum (noun): The shallow vertical groove running from the nasal septum to the center of the upper lip.
Synonyms: filtrum
philtrum (noun): The junction between the two halves of an animal's upper lip or nose.
Synonyms: filtrum
coloboma (noun): An abnormal hole present from birth in one of the structures of the eye, such as the lens, eyelid, or retina.
poblano (noun): A mild green chile pepper native to Mexico; when dried, the chilis are called anchos or chiles anchos (“wide chilis”).
phenylpropanoid (noun): Any of a class of plant-derived organic compounds that are biosynthesized from the amino acid phenylalanine
stridor (noun): A high-pitched sound heard on inspiration resulting from turbulent air flow in the upper airway usually indicative of serious airway obstruction.
acetazolamide (noun): A drug that inhibits the enzyme carbonic anhydrase, used in the treatment of glaucoma and epilepsy and as a diuretic (now especially in the prevention of acute mountain sickness).
Synonyms: acetazoleamide
disquisition (noun): A lengthy, formal discourse that analyses or explains some topic; (loosely) a dissertation or treatise.
singsong (adj): Like a piece of singsong; simple and melodic, varying in pitch (of tone of voice etc.)
Synonyms: sing-song
singsong (noun): A piece of verse with a simple, song-like rhythm.
Synonyms: sing-song
singsong (noun): An informal gathering at which songs are sung; a singing session.
Synonyms: sing-song
singsong (verb): To utter in a singsong voice.
Synonyms: sing-song
expedience (noun): The quality of being fit or suitable to cause some desired end or the purpose intended; propriety or advisability under the particular circumstances of a case.
Synonyms: expediency
expedience (noun): Speed, haste or urgency.
Synonyms: expediency
tenner (noun): A monetary note (bill) whose face value is ten basic units of currency. Originally, a ten-shilling (half pound) note.
vendace (noun): Either of two types of whitefish, Coregonus albula and Coregonus vandesius.
Synonyms: European cisco
iamb (noun): A metrical foot in verse consisting of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable.
Synonyms: iambus; jambus
hacktivism (noun): The practice of promoting a political agenda by hacking, especially by defacing or disabling websites.
Synonyms: hactivism
declivity (noun): An inward curve of the exoskeleton of an insect, such as between body segments; a segment of an insect's body where the exoskeleton curves inward.
quotative (noun): A grammatical device to mark quoted speech, such as be like in "he was like, 'who are you?'".
quotative (noun): A form of the complementizer related to the verb say, found in many languages of West Africa and South Asia.
hypoblast (noun): A type of tissue that forms from the inner cell mass and later is incorporated into the endoderm
pribumi (noun): A group of people in Indonesia who share a sociocultural heritage and whose members are regarded as natives of the country.
acetophenone (noun): The aromatic ketone phenyl methyl ketone, used in the manufacture of very many organic compounds
doubloon (noun): A former Spanish gold coin, also used in its American colonies. [from early 17th c.] A former Spanish gold coin, also used in its American colonies.
Synonyms: dubloon
doubloon (noun): Clipping of doubloonie.
Synonyms: dubloon
doubloon (noun): Alternative form of dabloon (“fictional currency”)
Synonyms: dubloon
affordance (noun): Anything that is provided or furnished by an environment to an organism dwelling within it, whether good or bad.
affordance (noun): A potential transaction or operation that is made possible by a given object or environment; especially, one that is made easily discoverable.
affordance (noun): Any interactive control or component serving as a cue to the user to take some action.
dockworker (noun): A person who works on the dock of a harbor or shipyard, usually employed to load or unload freight.
Synonyms: wharfie; docker; stevedore; dock worker; longshoreman
tessellate (verb): To cover with tiles or stones, as a mosaic; to tile.
Synonyms: tesselate
tessellate (verb): to cover a two-dimensional shape, such that multiple copies of itself placed edge to edge cover an area leaving no space between the shapes.
Synonyms: tesselate
Example: Regular hexagons tessellate.
tessellate (verb): To completely fill (an area) when multiple copies of one or more two-dimensional shapes are placed edge to edge.
Synonyms: tesselate
wideawake (noun): A bird, the sooty tern.
Synonyms: wide-awake
wideawake (noun): A type of hat with a broad brim made of black or brown felt.
Synonyms: wide-awake
photodegradation (noun): Any reduction or degradation in a useful property of a material because of a chemical change as a result of absorption of light.
Synonyms: photo-degradation
soonest (adv): Very soon; urgently; without delay.
Example: Send money soonest.
nasolacrimal (adj): Pertaining to the nose and the lacrimal apparatus.
Synonyms: nasolachrymal
pharisaic (adj): Of or pertaining to the Pharisees.
Synonyms: pharisaical; Pharisaic
pharisaic (adj): Emphasizing the observance of ritual or practice over the meaning.
Synonyms: pharisaical; Pharisaic
pharisaic (adj): Self-righteous.
Synonyms: pharisaical; Pharisaic
divisi (adv): divided (within one instrumental part, simultaneous notes between two or more players)
dapple (adj): Having a mottled or spotted skin or coat, dappled.
equicontinuous (adj): Such that all members are continuous, with equal variation in a given neighborhood.
twt (noun): Abbreviation of tweet.
Example: Coordinate term: rtwt
twt (verb): Abbreviation of tweet.
Example: Coordinate term: rtwt
sulfuryl (noun): the divalent radical and functional group SO₂=
Synonyms: sulphuryl
hassium (noun): An artificially-produced transuranic chemical element (symbol Hs) with atomic number 108.
Synonyms: eka-osmium; unniloctium; hahnium
waterfoot (noun): An estuary at the mouth of a river.
Example: Coordinate term: waterhead
vesica (noun): A bladder, especially the urinary bladder or the gall bladder.
cyanohydrin (noun): Any compound having both a hydroxy and a cyanide functional group, especially one having these groups attached to the same carbon atom
semiprecious (adj): Alternative form of semi-precious
Example: a semiprecious stone or gem
levetiracetam (noun): An anticonvulsant medication used to treat epilepsy.
Synonyms: levetirazetam
belote (noun): A trick-taking card game using a 32 card deck.
Synonyms: belotte
trailside (adv): beside a trail
Example: Big groups are camped trailside.
immunodeficient (adj): exhibiting immunodeficiency
Antonyms: immunocompetent
breakdancer (noun): One who breakdances.
Synonyms: break dancer; break-dancer
metagame (noun): The exploitation of the rules etc. of some other game, at a higher level than simply playing the game normally; a game outside or peripheral to the actual gameplay.
metagame (verb): Of a roleplayer, to make use of knowledge while roleplaying that they learned out of character, which their character does not know; often considered a form of cheating.
damaru (noun): A drum having two heads opposite one another, commonly used in the Hindu and Buddhist religions.
ureaplasma (noun): Any member of the genus Ureaplasma of urease-positive bacteria
midlevel (adj): At a medium level; neither high nor low in rank.
Synonyms: mid-level
Example: a midlevel official
pangasius (noun): Any of various edible freshwater fish of the genus Pangasius, native to southeast Asia, especially the iridescent shark, Pangasius hypophthalmus.
rorqual (noun): Any whale of family Balaenopteridae, with longitudinal skin folds running from below the mouth to the navel, allowing the capacity of the mouth to expand greatly when feeding.
pageboy (noun): A boy who serves as a page.
Synonyms: page-boy; page boy
pageboy (noun): A young male attendant at a wedding, generally between five and ten years of age.
Synonyms: page-boy; page boy
pageboy (noun): A shoulder-length hairstyle with the ends of the hair curled under.
Synonyms: page-boy; page boy
millenarianism (noun): A belief in a coming religious millennium, especially (Christianity) the belief in a coming thousand-year reign of peace heralded by the Second Coming of Christ; utopianism, belief in a coming era of peace and prosperity.
Synonyms: chiliasm
underachiever (noun): One who underachieves, i.e. performs less well than expected.
Synonyms: under-achiever
unchallenging (adj): Not challenging; easy to do.
Synonyms: simple; trivial
Antonyms: challenging
adventive (adj): Of a plant that is not native, but was introduced by humans to a place and has since become naturalized.
laccolith (noun): A mass of igneous or volcanic rock found within strata which forces the overlaying strata upwards and forms domes.
Synonyms: lacolith
laccolith (noun): A mass similar to lopolith but concave up.
Synonyms: lacolith
pusta (noun): A temperate grassland biome of the Great Hungarian Plain; an exclave of the Pannonian Steppe.
Synonyms: puszta
dalmatic (noun): A long wide-sleeved tunic, which serves as a liturgical vestment in the Roman Catholic and Anglican Churches and is worn by a deacon at the Eucharist or Mass and, although infrequently, by bishops as an undergarment above the alb.
Synonyms: Dalmatic; dalmatica; dalmatique
dalmatic (adj): Alternative form of Dalmatic
Synonyms: Dalmatic; dalmatique
sahwa (noun): A series of political purges in the late 15th and 16th centuries, during which sarim scholars were persecuted by political rivals.
Example: Executed during the sahwa of 1722.
contraposition (noun): The statement of the form "if not Q then not P", given the statement "if P then Q".
helpmate (noun): A recreational problem in chess in which both sides cooperate to achieve a specific goal.
pulpitis (noun): A reversible or irreversible inflammation of the tooth pulp which is in most cases of endodontic origin but can also be of periodontal origin too. It can lead to apical periodontitis, cysts and tooth loss if not treated.
heka (noun): A mystic animating force present in the universe, used by deities and people.
teazer (noun): sennet whip, an implement for informal corporal punishment, formerly used in the Royal Navy.
teazer (noun): The stoker or fireman of a furnace, as in glassworking.
korowai (noun): A woven Maori cloak covered with muka tassels.
philippic (noun): Any of the discourses of Demosthenes against Philip II of Macedon, defending the liberty of Athens.
Synonyms: philippick
philippic (noun): Any tirade or declamation full of bitter condemnation.
Synonyms: philippick
pseudometric (adj): Describing a generalization of a metric space in which the distance between two distinct points can be zero.
semiprime (noun): A natural number that is the product of two (not necessarily distinct) prime numbers.
Synonyms: biprime
caragana (noun): Any of several shrubs or small trees, of the genus Caragana, that often have golden flowers
serverless (adj): Based on a cloud computing execution model in which the cloud provider allocates machine resources on demand.
serverless (adj): Not involving a server; composed only of clients.
Example: serverless architecture
abomasum (noun): The fourth or digestive compartment of the stomach of a cow or other ruminant, after the omasum; the lining of said compartment, considered as a foodstuff. The fourth or digestive compartment of the stomach of a cow or other ruminant, after the omasum;
Synonyms: abomasus
abomasum (noun): The fourth or digestive compartment of the stomach of a cow or other ruminant, after the omasum; the lining of said compartment, considered as a foodstuff. the lining of said compartment, considered as a foodstuff.
Synonyms: abomasus
promethazine (noun): A first-generation H₁ receptor antagonist derived from phenothiazine, used as antihistamine and antiemetic medication with strong sedative effects.
hemothorax (noun): A condition resulting from accumulation of blood in the pleural cavity
Synonyms: hæmatothorax; haemothorax; hematothorax; hæmothorax; haematothorax
antlike (adj): Resembling an ant. Often used specifically in reference to apparent size or significance.
lefse (noun): A traditional soft Norwegian flatbread made from potato, flour, and milk or cream (or sometimes lard) and cooked on a griddle.
Synonyms: lefsa
diathermy (noun): The generation of heat using high-frequency electromagnetic currents; especially the therapeutic production of heat in tissues in order to form coagulation
paster (noun): A slip of paper, usually bearing a name, intended to be pasted by the voter, as a substitute, over another name on a printed ballot.
paster (noun): A diagram of the circuitry of a telephone, glued inside the telephone itself.
yuanyang (noun): A pair of mandarin ducks, one male and one female, as a symbol of faithful union.
imbroglio (noun): A complicated situation; an entanglement.
Synonyms: snarl
rofecoxib (noun): A COX-2 inhibitor C₁₇H₁₄O₄S (trademark Vioxx) used to relieve the signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, to manage acute pain in adults, and to treat primary dysmenorrhea but withdrawn from sale by the manufacturer because of its link to cardiovascular events (as heart attack and stroke).
carga (noun): A traditional Spanish unit of dry measure, equivalent to about 222 liters.
monzo (noun): In microtonal music, a vector that represents the prime factorization of a particular just intonation interval.
coclass (noun): The coclass of a finite p-group of order pⁿ is n - c, where c is the class.
leucojum (noun): Any member of either of the species of the genus Leucojum, from the amaryllid family: Leucojum aestivum (summer snowflake, Loddon lily)
leucojum (noun): Any member of either of the species of the genus Leucojum, from the amaryllid family: Leucojum vernum (spring snowflake, snowbell, dewdrop, St. Agnes' flower)
incrassate (adj): Made thick or thicker; swelled out at some particular part, like the antennae of certain insects.
jackfield (noun): An array of jacks mounted on a panel, typically in a recording or broadcasting studio, used to route signals to or from multiple devices.
posthumanism (noun): Any of various schools of thought that oppose the earlier humanism.
Synonyms: post-humanism
tentpole (noun): A large-scale entertainment production that is a major source of revenue for its studio, television network, or investors.
tentpole (verb): To schedule a popular programme between two newer or less popular ones in the hope that viewers will watch them.
Example: Coordinate term: hammock
cynosure (noun): Ursa Minor or Polaris, the North Star, used as a guide by navigators.
cynosure (noun): That which serves to guide or direct; a guiding star.
Example: let faith be your cynosure to walk by
cynosure (noun): Something that is the center of attention; an object that serves as a focal point of attraction and admiration.
minicomic (noun): A small comic book, especially one that is home-made and self-published.
defroster (noun): A device for removing frost or ice from a surface or food by applying heat.
billow (noun): A large wave, swell, surge, or undulating mass of something, such as water, smoke, fabric or sound
conjoin (verb): To join together; to unite; to combine.
Synonyms: bewed; wed; affix; put together; join
conjoin (verb): To marry.
Synonyms: bewed; wed; affix; put together; join
Example: I will conjoin you in holy matrimony.
conjoin (verb): To join as coordinate elements, often with a coordinating conjunction, such as coordinate clauses.
Synonyms: bewed; wed; affix; put together; join
amikacin (noun): A semisynthetic aminoglycoside antibiotic that is derived from kanamycin and is administered intravenously or intramuscularly in the form of its sulfate C₂₂H₄₃N₅O₁₃·2 H₂SO₄ to treat serious bacterial infections.
hibernaculum (noun): A bud, case, or protective covering that a plant uses to survive the challenging environmental conditions during a dormancy period.
vocalese (noun): Jazz singing genre where the lyrics are written to melodies that were originally parts of an all-instrumental composition or improvisation.
sphenopalatine (adj): Relating to, or connecting, the sphenoid bone and the palatine bone.
intraparietal (adj): Within the wall of part of the body, especially within the parietal region of the brain
recalculation (noun): The act of recalculating; a second or subsequent calculation.
patagium (noun): The thin membrane that extends between the limbs and body of a bat or of gliding mammals.
patagium (noun): One of the scales affixed to the pronotum of lepidopterous insects; the tegula.
eyestripe (noun): A stripe on each side of the head of an animal that includes the eye, and is of a different colour from the rest of the head; in particular (ornithology) such a stripe on each side of the head of some birds.
Synonyms: eye-stripe
boustrophedon (adv): In a fashion such that the reading direction changes from right-to-left to left-to-right with each new line.
boustrophedon (adj): Written from right-to-left and left-to-right on alternate lines.
boustrophedon (noun): Writing that is right-to-left and left-to-right on alternate lines.
intervallic (adj): Of, or pertaining to, intervals.
Synonyms: intervalic [19th century]
profanation (noun): The act of profaning; desecration, blasphemous behaviour, defilement.
lipoxygenase (noun): Any of a class of enzymes that catalyse the oxidation of polyunsaturated fatty acids
Synonyms: lipoxidase
affability (noun): The state or quality of being affable, friendly, or approachable.
Antonyms: unaffability
planchette (noun): A type of Ouija board. (A small tablet of wood supported on casters and having a pencil attached. The characters produced by the pencil on paper, while the hand rests on the instrument and it is allowed to move, are sometimes interpreted as of oracular or supernatural import.)
sporran (noun): A small pouch, usually made of either fur or plain or fur-trimmed leather, which is worn, suspended from a belt or chain, on the front of a kilt and used to hold various items normally carried in trouser pockets.
trypanosome (noun): Any of a group of protozoan parasites which are transmitted by biting insects and infect the blood of humans and other vertebrates; order Trypanosomatida in class Kinetoplastea Trypanosoma, a genus within Trypanosomatida whose members are often referred to as trypanosomes Trypanosoma brucei, a major human pathogen that causes sleeping sickness.
trypanosome (noun): Any of a group of protozoan parasites which are transmitted by biting insects and infect the blood of humans and other vertebrates; order Trypanosomatida in class Kinetoplastea Trypanosoma, a genus within Trypanosomatida whose members are often referred to as trypanosomes Trypanosoma cruzi, a major human pathogen that causes Chagas disease.
trypanosome (noun): Any of a group of protozoan parasites which are transmitted by biting insects and infect the blood of humans and other vertebrates; order Trypanosomatida in class Kinetoplastea Trypomastigotes, a morphological class of trypanosomatids with a flagellum laterally attached to the cell body.
metachromatic (adj): Exhibiting, or pertaining to, metachromasia.
ribulose (noun): a ketopentose whose phosphate derivatives participate in photosynthesis
phurba (noun): A dagger used in Tibetan ritual.
Synonyms: kila
shoplift (verb): To steal something from a shop or store during business hours, usually by means of hiding merchandise.
Synonyms: shop-lift; shop steal
shoplift (verb): To steal from shops / stores during trading hours.
Synonyms: shop-lift; shop steal
sacramentum (noun): An Ancient Roman oath or vow that rendered the swearer "given to the gods", in the negative sense if he violated it.
rhodora (noun): Rhododendron canadense, a deciduous flowering shrub native to northeastern North America.
tailorbird (noun): A small warbler of the genus Orthotomus, usually brightly coloured, with green or grey upperparts and yellow white or grey underparts.
swizzle (verb): To stir or mix.
Antonyms: unswizzle
Example: She swizzled the milk into her coffee.
swizzle (verb): To permute bits, or elements of a vector.
Antonyms: unswizzle
swizzle (verb): To convert portable symbols or positions to memory-dependent pointers during deserialization.
Antonyms: unswizzle
jaragua (noun): An African grass, Hyparrhenia rufa, used as livestock feed.
jotun (noun): A member of a race of giants who usually stand in opposition to the Æsir and especially to Thor.
Synonyms: jötun; jötunn; Jotunn; jotunn; Jötunn
brog (verb): To prod with a pointed instrument, such as a lance; to prick or pierce.
hectocotylus (noun): A modified arm of any of several male cephalopods that functions as a reproductive organ by transferring sperm to the mantle of the female.
restorationism (noun): Any movement or opinion that seeks to restore something to the way it was.
restorationism (noun): A movement that rejects much or all of contemporary Christianity and advocates a return to what is viewed as Jesus's original teachings. The Mormons are an example of a restorationist church.
commensurable (adj): Able to be measured using a common standard.
Antonyms: incommensurable
commensurable (adj): Related in size or scale; commensurate or proportionate.
Antonyms: incommensurable
commensurable (adj): (of two or more numbers) Divisible by the same number ᵂᴾ
Antonyms: incommensurable
sectionalism (noun): Promoting the good of one division, department or subgroup over that of the whole.
lipoic (adj): Of or pertaining to lipoic acid and its derivatives, the lipoates
roncador (noun): Any of several species of Californian sciaenoid food fishes, especially Roncador stearnsi (spotfin croaker) and others in the Sciaenidae family.
isostasy (noun): The state of balance or pressure equilibrium thought to exist within the Earth's crust, whereby the upper lithosphere floats on denser magma beneath.
scribbler (noun): One who scribbles; a hasty or untalented writer or artist.
scholium (noun): a note added to a text as an explanation, criticism or commentary
Synonyms: scholion
scholium (noun): a note added to a proof as amplification
Synonyms: scholion
cedula (noun): A community tax certificate, often used as a form of identification in the Philippines.
menaion (noun): The annual fixed liturgical cycle of services used in the Eastern Orthodox and Greek-Catholic Churches, containing a list of the services and large collection of liturgical texts for an entire month. Twelve volumes are usually offered for the year, as a set known as the menaia.
Synonyms: Menologium; menology
mesorhizobium (noun): Any Gram-negative bacterium of the genus Mesorhizobium
homothallic (adj): Producing male and female reproductive structures in the same plant
Antonyms: heterothallic
atheroma (noun): An abnormal fatty deposit which develops within the walls of arteries.
Synonyms: plaque; atherosis
atheroma (noun): A kind of cyst on the scalp.
Synonyms: plaque; atherosis
kaput (adj): Out of order; not working.
Synonyms: kaputt
Example: My car went kaput.
pyrophosphatase (noun): An acid anhydride hydrolase that acts upon diphosphate bonds
jawline (noun): The lower edge of the side of the face (below the cheek), defined by the jawbone.
alkoxy (noun): any univalent radical R-O-, or anion R-O⁻, where R is an alkyl group
greenshank (noun): A wading bird, Tringa nebularia, that has long greenish legs and is native to Eurasia.
pennywort (noun): Any of several not closely related plants around the world, generally with round leaves of about the shape and size of a penny. A succulent, perennial flowering plant (Umbilicus rupestris; penny-pies, wall pennywort, kidney wort, navelwort) in the stonecrop family (Crassulaceae).
pennywort (noun): Any of several not closely related plants around the world, generally with round leaves of about the shape and size of a penny. The edible Asiatic pennywort (Centella asiatica)
pennywort (noun): Any of several not closely related plants around the world, generally with round leaves of about the shape and size of a penny. Aquatic or semi-aquatic plants in the genus Hydrocotyle (water pennywort, Indian pennywort, marsh penny, thick-leaved pennywort, and white rot).
wildcatter (noun): A person who makes wildcat cartridges and the guns that use them.
polymyxin (noun): Any of several toxic antibiotics, derived from the soil bacterium Bacillus polymyxa, used to treat infections by gram-negative bacteria
doxylamine (noun): An antihistamine derived from pyridine that is typically used in the form of its succinate C₁₇H₂₂N₂O·C₄H₆O₄ to treat respiratory symptoms of the common cold and allergies, to induce sleep in the treatment of insomnia, and in combination with pyridoxine hydrochloride to control nausea and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
unsane (adj): Not sane, as: In a state of maladaptive mental functioning that is not insane (that is, not mentally ill, or at least not clinically so) but is also not sane under a definition whereby sanity is highly adaptive cognition.
Example: Coordinate term: insane
superelevation (noun): The angle that a gun must be elevated above the line of its target to allow for the effect of gravity on the projectile.
superelevation (noun): The cant of a railway track; the difference in elevation (height) between its two edges, as on a curve.
yidam (noun): A type of deity associated with tantric or Vajrayana Buddhism said to be manifestations of Buddhahood or enlightened mind.
phentermine (noun): An appetite suppressant of the amphetamine and phenethylamine classes.
paravane (noun): A device, stabilized with vanes, towed alongside a vessel such that the cable attaching it cuts the moorings of submerged mines.
Synonyms: water kite
paravane (noun): A towed underwater object with hydrofoils, of diverse uses.
Synonyms: water kite
malum (noun): The mate serving on a ship with English officers and native crew.
Synonyms: malumi
episiotomy (noun): A surgical incision through the perineum made to enlarge the vagina and assist childbirth.
migmatite (noun): Any rock of mixed appearance, being an intimate mixture of granite and older rock, specifically from intense metamorphism which partially melts the rock, causing it to recrystallize in a state intermediate between igneous and metamorphic.
monoterpene (noun): Any terpene formed from two isoprene units, and having ten carbon atoms; either hydrocarbons such as pinene, or compounds with functional groups such as camphor.
Hypernyms: terpene; hydrocarbon
humidification (noun): The process of increasing the water vapour content of a gas.
Antonyms: dehumidification
glyceryl (noun): Either of the univalent, divalent or trivalent radicals derived from glycerol by removing hydrogen atoms from one, two or three hydroxyl groups
switchman (noun): A person whose job is to help in the switching of railcars in a railway yard.
lauric (adj): Pertaining to, or derived from, the European bay or laurel (Laurus nobilis)
cupula (noun): A moveable object in the ampullae of the ear's semicircular canals that is involved in sensing head rotation
sardonyx (noun): A gemstone having bands of red sard; a variety of onyx or chalcedony.
manimal (noun): A fanciful life form that is part human and part beast; a creature recognizable as human but possessing physical or primitive behavioral characteristics that are exclusive to animals.
Synonyms: macho man; hypermasculine man
manimal (noun): A person compared to such a creature, especially an unkempt and uncivilized, or strong and sexually aggressive man.
Synonyms: macho man; hypermasculine man
pomander (noun): A mixture of aromatic substances, made into a ball and carried by a person to impart a sweet smell or as a protection against infection.
pomander (noun): A perforated container filled with pot-pourri for placing in a drawer, wardrobe, room, etc., to provide a sweet smell.
thiazole (noun): Any of a class of unsaturated heterocyclic compounds containing a ring of three carbon atoms, a sulphur and an nitrogen atom; especially the simplest one, C₃H₃SN
careen (verb): To heave a ship down on one side so as to expose the other, in order to clean it of barnacles and weed, or to repair it below the water line.
biorefinery (noun): The coproduction of a range of biologically-based products (food, feed, materials, chemicals) and energy (fuels, power, heat) from biomass.
ophthalmoplegia (noun): A complete paralysis of the extraocular muscles which are responsible for eye movements.
Hypernyms: ophthalmoparesis
agma (noun): The nasalized velar consonant found in such words as song or wink.
agma (noun): The symbol ŋ, used to represent that nasal velar consonant in IPA; eng.
tiramisu (noun): An Italian semifreddo dessert, originally from Veneto, made from ladyfinger biscuits, cocoa, mascarpone cheese, Marsala wine, eggs (or sometimes cream), sugar and espresso coffee.
Synonyms: tiramisù
godkiller (noun): A person, weapon, etc., who or which kills a god.
Synonyms: Godkiller
gammaherpesvirus (noun): Any of the subfamily Gammaherpesvirinae of herpesviruses that reproduce at a relatively variable rate.
allometry (noun): Disproportionate growth of a part of a living organism in relation to the whole.
elute (verb): To separate one substance from another by means of a solvent; to wash; to cleanse.
desensitize (verb): To cause to become less sensitive or insensitive.
Synonyms: desensitise
pukka (adj): Genuine or authentic; hence of behaviour: correct, socially acceptable or proper.
Synonyms: pakka; pucka; pacca; pucca
Antonyms: kutcha
pukka (adj): Superior or of high quality; first-class.
Synonyms: pakka; pucka; pacca; pucca
Antonyms: kutcha
pukka (adj): Excellent, fantastic, great.
Synonyms: pakka; pucka; pacca; pucca
Antonyms: kutcha
piloti (noun): One of the columns, pillars, or stilts that lift a building above ground or water.
wode (adj): Mad, crazy, insane, possessed, rabid, furious, frantic.
Synonyms: wood
mahoe (noun): Any of certain trees in the mallow family, native to the Caribbean. Talipariti elatum (syn. Hibiscus elatus, blue mahoe)
mahoe (noun): Any of certain trees in the mallow family, native to the Caribbean. Talipariti tiliaceum (syn. Hibiscus tiliaceus, seaside mahoe)