leukas/Wiktionary huggingface dataset:
presentment (noun): The notice taken by a grand jury of any offence from their own knowledge or observation, without any bill of indictment laid before them.
foehn (noun): A warm dry wind blowing down the north sides of the Alps, especially in Switzerland.
Synonyms: föhn; fohn; foen
foehn (noun): A similar katabatic wind developing on the lee side of a mountain.
Synonyms: föhn; fohn; foen
itinerarium (noun): An Ancient Roman road map in the form of a listing of cities, villages and other stops, with the intervening distances.
selaginella (noun): Any of a group of ferny plants of the genus Selaginella, spike moss.
corporative (adj): pertaining to corporativism (also called corporatism); based on collective action or responsibility; especially of a state governed by or structured into separate bodies of classes, professions etc.
pigeonhole (noun): One of an array of compartments for housing pigeons in a pigeon loft (dovecote).
Synonyms: pigeon-hole; pigeon hole
pigeonhole (noun): One of an array of compartments for receiving mail and other messages at a college, office, etc.
Synonyms: pigeon-hole; pigeon hole
pigeonhole (noun): One of an array of compartments for storing scrolls at a library.
Synonyms: pigeon-hole; pigeon hole
pigeonhole (verb): To categorize; especially to limit or be limited to a particular category, role, etc.
Synonyms: pigeon-hole; pigeon hole
pigeonhole (verb): To put aside, to not act on (proposals, suggestions, advice).
Synonyms: pigeon-hole; pigeon hole
achiral (adj): superimposable on its mirror image; amphichiral
Synonyms: nonchiral
Antonyms: chiral
pyridoxine (noun): A derivative of pyridine, 4,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpyridin-3-ol, found in fish, liver, cereals and yeast, and essential for the metabolism of amino acids and starch.
Synonyms: vitamin B6; adermin
aapa (noun): A sister that is older than oneself; also used as a term of familiarity or respect toward a woman that is older.
triaxial (adj): Having three axes.
Synonyms: tri-axial
Example: triaxial graph paper
triaxial (adj): Having three axes of rotation and three planes of symmetry (e.g. having the shape of a scalene ellipsoid)
Synonyms: tri-axial
triaxial (adj): Along all three axes
Synonyms: tri-axial
Example: triaxial stress-testing of solids
mouflon (noun): A species of wild sheep, Ovis orientalis musimon, syn. Ovis aries musimon, endemic to Sardinia and Corsica.
Synonyms: moufflon
goitre (noun): An enlargement of the front and sides of the neck caused by inflammation of the thyroid gland.
Synonyms: goiter
nominotypical (adj): Of a subspecies: nominate, having a name which repeats the species name, designating that it represents the originally described population.
nominotypical (adj): Of a subgenus or other infrageneric taxon: having a name which repeats the genus name, indicating that it includes the type species. For older botanical subgeneric and sectional names, it is sometimes prefixed with Eu-.
hydrogenase (noun): Any enzyme that catalyzes the reduction of a substrate by the reversible oxidation of hydrogen.
maim (verb): To wound seriously; to cause permanent loss of function of a limb or part of the body.
Synonyms: mutilate
Example: He was maimed by a bear.
beno (noun): An alcoholic drink distilled from the fermented sap of palm trees, originating from the Philippines.
cesspool (noun): An underground pit where sewage is held.
Synonyms: cess pool; sesspool; cesspit; gongpit
cesspool (noun): A filthy place.
Synonyms: cess pool; sesspool; cesspit; gongpit
corticospinal (adj): Of, or pertaining to, or connecting the cerebral cortex and the spinal cord.
tailhook (noun): A device attached to the empennage of some military fixed-wing aircraft, used to achieve rapid deceleration during landings by catching the arresting gear of a runway or aircraft carrier.
filk (adj): About or inspired by science fiction, fantasy, horror, science, and/or subjects of interest to fans of speculative fiction; frequently, being a song whose lyrics have been altered to refer to science fiction; parodying. (However, much filk music is original rather than parodic.)
filk (noun): Filk song. A filk song written as a parody of, or in the form of and with reference to, another song (which need not itself be a filk song). Compare verb transitive sense.
filk (verb): To perform filk music.
Example: I could have filked all night
lur (noun): A long natural blowing horn without finger holes, played by embouchure.
Synonyms: lurr; lure
bowline (noun): A rope fastened near the middle of the leech or perpendicular edge of the square sails.
bowline (noun): A knot tied so as to produce an eye or loop in the end of a rope that will not slip or jam.
blunderbuss (noun): An old style of muzzleloading firearm and early form of shotgun with a distinctive short, large caliber barrel that is flared at the muzzle, therefore able to fire scattered quantities of nails, stones, shot, etc. at short range.
sacroiliac (adj): Relating to the sacrum and ilium, or to the region of the lower back where they are located.
Synonyms: iliosacral
sacroiliac (noun): The region of the sacrum and the ilium in the lower back.
eventide (noun): evening
Synonyms: even; evyntyde; evening; evetide; eve
cohesin (noun): Any of a class of proteins responsible for binding the sister chromatids during mitosis
bottlebrush (noun): A cylindrical brush on a thin shaft that is used to clean bottles.
Synonyms: bottle brush; bottle-brush
bottlebrush (noun): Any of various trees or shrubs of the myrtle family, especially of the genera Callistemon and Melaleuca, native to Australia and adjacent areas, having spikes of flowers with numerous conspicuous stamens.
Synonyms: bottle brush; bottle-brush
bottlebrush (noun): An uncommon cave formation resulting from a rise in water level such that a stalactite becomes immersed in water that is supersaturated with calcium carbonate, causing the stalactite to become coated with pool spar.
Synonyms: bottle brush; bottle-brush
stater (noun): A citizen of the United States of America who is a confirmed or lifelong resident of one single state.
scientism (noun): The belief that the scientific method and the assumptions and research methods of the physical sciences are applicable to all other disciplines (such as the humanities and social sciences), or that those other disciplines are not as valuable.
prednisolone (noun): A synthetic glucocorticoid C₂₁H₂₈O₅ that is a dehydrogenated analog of cortisol and is used especially as an anti-inflammatory drug.
micrometre (noun): An SI/MKS unit of measure, the length of one millionth of a metre. Symbol: µm, um, rm
Synonyms: micrometer; micron
silvertone (noun): A metallic silver colour, as used in some paints.
Example: Coordinate term: goldtone
missive (noun): Letters sent between two parties in which one makes an offer and the other accepts it.
missive (adj): Specially sent; intended or prepared to be sent.
Example: a letter missive
endosome (noun): An endocytic vacuole through which molecules internalized during endocytosis pass en route to lysosomes
taphonomy (noun): The study of the fate of the remains of organisms after they die, especially the study of fossilization.
censer (noun): An ornamental container for burning incense, especially during religious ceremonies.
Synonyms: incense burner; thurible
censer (noun): A person who censes, a person who perfumes with incense.
Synonyms: incense burner; thurible
apan (noun): A member of an amateur press association.
Synonyms: apahack; APAn
rockhopper (noun): A disk on the bottom of a trawler-net that lifts when it hits a rock or bump, raising the net, preventing damage to the net or the seafloor.
selenite (noun): A soft, glassy form of gypsum (chemical formula CaSO₄·2H₂O).
Synonyms: satin spar
selenite (noun): The anion SeO₃²⁻ derived from selenous acid; any salt or ester of selenous acid.
Synonyms: satin spar
geostrategic (adj): Pertaining to the strategy of dealing with geopolitical issues; geopolitically strategic.
dek (num): The cardinal number occurring after nine and before el in a duodecimal system. Written ↊, decimal value 10.
brilliancy (noun): A spectacular and beautiful game of chess, generally featuring sacrificial attacks and unexpected moves.
apocrine (adj): Of or pertaining to an apocrine gland or to its mode of secretion, which involves the budding of portions of the secreting cells.
tailrace (noun): The part of a hydropower facility that carries water away from a turbine.
outskirt (noun): A more remote part of a town or city; the periphery, environs; a suburb.
eusociality (noun): Reproductive specialization, in which most individuals of a species are genetically infertile; the state of being eusocial.
axil (noun): The angle or point of divergence between the upper side of a branch, leaf, or petiole, and the stem or branch from which it springs.
Synonyms: axilla
merch (noun): Merchandise (“goods which are or were offered or intended for sale”). Merchandise (“goods connected with an entity such as a team, band, work of fiction, etc”).
seigniory (noun): The estate of a feudal lord.
Synonyms: fief; signiory; signory
seigniory (noun): The power or authority of a lord; dominion.
Synonyms: fief; signiory; signory
seigniory (noun): The elders forming the municipal council in a medieval Italian republic.
Synonyms: fief; signiory; signory
gree (noun): Pre-eminence; victory or superiority in combat (hence also, the prize for winning a combat).
minifigure (noun): A small figure of a person, especially in toys such as Lego
buxom (adj): Having a full, voluptuous figure, especially possessing large breasts.
Synonyms: bucksome
buxom (adj): Full of health, vigour, and good temper.
Synonyms: bucksome
buxom (adj): Physically flexible or unresisting.
Synonyms: bucksome
tendril (noun): A thin, spirally coiling stem that attaches a plant to its support.
tendril (adj): Having the shape or properties of a tendril; thin and coiling; entwining.
misspelt (verb): simple past and past participle of misspell
Synonyms: misspelled
recline (noun): A mechanism for lowering the back of a seat to support a less upright position; Also, the action of lowering the back using such a mechanism.
fufu (noun): A dish of boiled, mashed cassava mixed with plantain, yams, or other starchy vegetables, common as food in West and Equatorial Africa and the Caribbean, and sometimes sold in dry powdered or granulated form.
Synonyms: foo-foo; choke-me; foofoo; foufou
fufu (intj): Alternative form of fufufu (onomatopoeia for laughter; especially a snicker).
glitchy (adj): Prone to glitches.
Example: a glitchy computer
glitchy (adj): Characteristic of glitch or error.
Example: electronic music with glitchy sounds
muezzin (noun): The person who issues the call to prayer from one of the minarets of a mosque.
Synonyms: mouezzin; muazzin; muezin; muadhin; provost
azithromycin (noun): A semisynthetic macrolide antibiotic C₃₈H₇₂N₂O₁₂ (trademarks Zithromax, Z-PAK) that is derived from erythromycin and is used especially as an antibacterial agent.
Synonyms: Zithromax Z-Pak; Zithromax; Zithromax Tri-Pak; Zmax; Tri-Pak
emote (verb): To display or express (emotions, mental states, etc.) openly, particularly while acting, and especially in an excessive manner.
emote (verb): To deliver (a speech), say (lines of a play, words), etc., in a dramatic or emotional manner, especially if overly so.
emote (noun): A virtual action expressed to other users as a graphic or reported speech rather than a straightforward message.
emote (noun): A short action, such as a gesture or a dance move, which may be seen by other players but does not have any effect on gameplay.
polyacrylamide (noun): Any of a range of cross-linked polymers of acrylamide; used to form soft gels for making contact lenses etc.
depolymerization (noun): The decomposition of a polymer into smaller fragments
Synonyms: depolymerisation
Antonyms: polymerization
putten (verb): past participle of put
Example: She had putten her watch on the table.
whiten (verb): (To cause) to become white or whiter; to bleach or blanch.
Example: Age had whitened his hair.
cheapness (noun): The state or characteristic of being cheap (whether inexpensive, poorly made, or both). Synonym of shoddiness; chintziness.
cheapness (noun): The state or characteristic of being cheap (whether inexpensive, poorly made, or both). Synonym of affordability.
vertu (noun): The fine arts as a subject of study or expertise; understanding of arts and antiquities.
Synonyms: vertù; virtu
vertu (noun): Objets d'art collectively.
Synonyms: vertù; virtu
vertu (noun): Especially with reference to the writings of Machiavelli (1469–1527): the requisite qualities for political or military success; vitality, determination; power.
Synonyms: vertù; virtu
webmail (noun): A service for sending, receiving, and/or storing email, usually on a remote web server, in such a way that it is accessible through a web browser.
webmail (noun): The email thus stored.
Example: I'm going to check my webmail.
metatarsus (noun): The part of the foot between the toes and the ankle, especially its five bones.
tenrec (noun): Any of several diverse small mammals, of the family Tenrecidae, many native to Madagascar.
Synonyms: tendrac; tanrec
photodynamic (adj): of, relating to, or caused by the energy or momentum of light or other electromagnetic radiations
ligustrum (noun): Any of several shrubs, of the genus Ligustrum, widely used for hedges; privet
bajra (noun): Pearl millet (Cenchrus americanus, syn. Pennisetum glaucum).
Synonyms: bajri; bajre
shovelnose (noun): A small California shark (Notorynchus cepedianus).
carpetbagger (noun): A migrant from the Northern to the Southern States after the American Civil War of 1861–5, especially one who went South to gain political influence.
Synonyms: carpet bagger
carpetbagger (noun): One who comes to a place or organisation with which they have no previous connection with the sole or primary aim of personal gain, especially political or financial gain.
Synonyms: carpet bagger
postcolonialism (noun): An era or attitude relating to the period after the settlement of one country by another, or very broadly, after the 1960s, when many colonised countries gained their independence.
Synonyms: post-colonialism
postcolonialism (noun): An academic discipline that attempts to analyse, explain, and respond to the cultural legacies of colonialism and imperialism.
Synonyms: post-colonialism
scally (noun): A jobless yob who has little or no education and is suspected of having committed some type of crime.
nisba (noun): An Arabic derivational adjective formed with the suffix ـِيّ m (-iyy) / ـِيَّة f (-iyya), or the equivalent construction in another Semitic language.
Synonyms: nisbe; nisbat; nesba; nisbah
nisba (noun): The part of an Arabic name consisting in such an adjective.
Synonyms: nisbe; nisbat; nesba; nisbah
zipline (noun): A pulley suspended on a cable mounted on an incline, designed to enable a user to travel from one point to another by means of gravity.
Synonyms: zip line; zip-line
Example: Coordinate term: Tyrolean traverse
zipline (noun): A trip on a zipline.
Synonyms: zip line; zip-line
zipline (verb): To travel by zipline.
Synonyms: zip line; zip-line
muckle (verb): To latch onto something with the mouth.
Synonyms: mickle
muckle (verb): To talk big; to exaggerate.
Synonyms: mickle
clonidine (noun): A drug that acts as an α₂-adrenoreceptor agonist, used in the treatment of hypertension, opiate withdrawal, and a variety of other conditions.
taconite (noun): A low-grade flint-like iron ore containing 20-30% iron.
pillion (adv): Riding behind the driving rider, as when positioned on the rump of a mount.
gripe (verb): To complain; to whine.
Synonyms: whine; whinge; bitch; complain
gripe (verb): To annoy or bother.
Synonyms: whine; whinge; bitch; complain
Example: What's griping you?
gripe (verb): To tend to come up into the wind, as a ship which, when sailing close-hauled, requires constant labour at the helm.
Synonyms: whine; whinge; bitch; complain
gripe (noun): A wire rope, often used on davits and other life raft launching systems.
hackle (noun): One of the long, narrow feathers on the neck of birds, most noticeable on the rooster.
hackle (noun): A feather used to make a fishing lure or a fishing lure incorporating a feather.
hackle (verb): To dress (flax or hemp) with a hackle; to prepare fibres of flax or hemp for spinning.
hackle (verb): To separate, as the coarse part of flax or hemp from the fine, by drawing it through the teeth of a hackle or hatchel.
mth (adj): Occurring at position m in a sequence.
Synonyms: m-th; Sometimes written as m'th
directivity (noun): A measure of the performance of an antenna compared to an isotropic antenna; the ratio of the maximum value of radiation intensity to the average radiation intensity.
directivity (noun): Anisotropy in the propagation of earthquake waves in the direction of rupture.
amblyopia (noun): Dimness or blurring of the eyesight due to a fault in transmission of signals to the brain from an otherwise healthy eye.
Synonyms: amblyopy
amblyopia (noun): A disorder of visual development in which the brain partially or wholly ignores input from one or both eyes.
Synonyms: amblyopy
greengrocer (noun): A person who sells fresh vegetables and fruit, normally from a relatively small shop.
Synonyms: produce store; produce shop; greengrocer's
greengrocer (noun): A common green cicada, Cyclochila australasiae, of eastern Australia.
Synonyms: produce store; produce shop; greengrocer's
hacktivist (noun): A person who engages in hacktivism.
Synonyms: hactivist
lamppost (noun): The pole that holds up a light so it can illuminate a wide area, such as holds up a streetlight.
Synonyms: lamp post
conditionality (noun): A state of being subject to conditions.
Antonyms: unconditionality; absoluteness
conditionality (noun): A condition applied to the access of a government to credit facilities and other international financial assistance, especially from the IMF and the World Bank.
Antonyms: unconditionality; absoluteness
homophony (noun): a texture in which two or more parts move together in harmony, the relationship between them creating chords.
springy (adj): That returns rapidly to its original form (as a spring does) after being bent, compressed, stretched, etc.
Synonyms: jaunty; bouncy; mild; vigorous; springlike
Antonyms: unspringy
springy (adj): Lively; bouncy.
Synonyms: jaunty; bouncy; mild; vigorous; springlike
Antonyms: unspringy
springy (adj): Characteristic of the spring season.
Synonyms: jaunty; bouncy; mild; vigorous; springlike
Antonyms: unspringy
restorationist (adj): Of or pertaining to restorationism.
Synonyms: Restorationist
restorationist (noun): A supporter of restorationism, one who seeks to restore things to the way it was.
Synonyms: Restorationist
restorationist (noun): One who believes in a temporary future punishment and a final restoration of all to the favour and presence of God; a Universalist.
Synonyms: Restorationist
limbus (noun): A border of an anatomical part, such as the edge of the cornea.
snowbound (adj): Unable to move, because of heavy snow.
Synonyms: storm-stayed; snowed in
inestimable (adj): Not able to be estimated; not able to be calculated, computed or comprehended, as because of great scale, degree or magnitude.
Synonyms: inæstimable
inestimable (adj): Venerable, great.
Synonyms: inæstimable
storytime (noun): The time at which a story is told.
Synonyms: story time
frighteningly (adv): In a frightening or terrifying manner.
Synonyms: terrifyingly; surprisingly
frighteningly (adv): Very; beyond usual expectation so as to cause surprise or concern.
Synonyms: terrifyingly; surprisingly
failover (noun): An automatic switch to a secondary system on failure of the primary system, such as a means for ensuring high availability of some critical resource (such as a computer system), involving a parallel backup system which is kept running at all times, so that, upon detected failure of the primary system, processing can be automatically shifted over to the backup.
tragicomic (adj): Of, pertaining to, or resembling tragicomedy; having both tragic and comic aspects.
Synonyms: comitragic; tragicomedic
Example: Coordinate term: tragicofarcical
acrimoniously (adv): In an acrimonious manner; with acrimony.
hypercar (noun): An extremely high-performance sports car, ranking above a supercar.
Hypernyms: supercar
trifluoromethyl (noun): The univalent radical CF₃- derived from methyl
malarkey (noun): Nonsense; rubbish.
Synonyms: malachy; mullarkey; malarky; mallarky
kalonji (noun): The seeds of the plant Nigella sativa used as a spice.
tummy (noun): A woman's uterus, especially in reference to where a baby is carried.
bothersome (adj): Causing trouble, annoyance, inconvenience, irritation, or perplexity.
diclofenac (noun): A painkiller having the chemical formula C₁₄H₁₁Cl₂NO₂
lilt (verb): To do something rhythmically, with animation and quickness, usually of music.
lilt (verb): To utter with spirit, animation, or gaiety; to sing with spirit and liveliness.
lilt (noun): Animated, brisk motion; spirited rhythm; sprightliness.
haggart (noun): A farmyard or small enclosed field; a vegetable patch or kitchen garden.
taille (noun): A form of taxation levied on the land of peasants in pre-Revolutionary France.
taille (noun): The tenor voice or part, especially the part for the tenor viol or viola.
preeclampsia (noun): A complication of pregnancy, affecting about 2-20% of women, depending on location, characterized by hypertension and damage to the linings of the blood vessels of the brain, liver, lungs and kidneys, which can lead to multiple organ failure, convulsions, coma and death. The only cure is delivery of the child.
Synonyms: preëclampsia; toxemia of pregnancy; pre-eclampsia
cobalamin (noun): Any of several forms of vitamin B₁₂ depending on the upper axial ligand of the cobalt ion.
erysipelas (noun): An acute, sometimes recurrent febrile disease caused by infection of a hemolytic streptococcus, associated with intense edematous local inflammation of the skin and subcutaneous tissues, and marked by large raised red patches on the skin.
Synonyms: erisypelas
crucify (verb): To punish or otherwise express extreme anger at, especially as a scapegoat or target of outrage.
zinger (noun): A surprising or unusually pointed, humorous and impressive insult or insulting quip.
zinger (noun): An event that when experienced leaves the witness dazed, either physically or metaphorically.
covet (verb): To wish for with eagerness; to desire possession of, often enviously.
covet (verb): To long for inordinately or unlawfully; to hanker after (something forbidden).
covet (verb): To yearn; to have or indulge an inordinate desire, especially for another's possession.
inchoate (adj): Recently started but not fully formed yet; just begun; only elementary or immature.
inchoate (adj): Chaotic, disordered, confused; also, incoherent, rambling.
inchoate (adj): Of a crime, imposing criminal liability for an incompleted act.
inchoate (verb): To cause or bring about. In Crime: to encourage, assist, conspire, aid & abet, incite etc
decommunization (noun): The act, process, or result of decommunizing.
Synonyms: de-communisation; de-communizing; de-communization; decommunisation; decommunizing
Antonyms: communization
crisscross (verb): To move back and forth over or through.
Synonyms: criss-cross
crisscross (verb): To mark with crossed lines.
Synonyms: criss-cross
crisscross (noun): A pattern of crossed lines.
Synonyms: criss-cross
crisscross (noun): A mark or cross, such as the signature of a person who is unable to write.
Synonyms: criss-cross
crisscross (noun): A kind of crossword puzzle having no clues or definitions, but only a list of words that must be fitted into the grid.
Synonyms: criss-cross
crisscross (adj): Marked with crossed lines.
Synonyms: criss-cross
crisscross (adv): Crossing one another.
Synonyms: criss-cross
lollar (noun): a currency deposit recorded as a US dollar in the Lebanese banking system that cannot be withdrawn as such due to the Lebanese liquidity crisis, instead being available only for exchange for Lebanese pounds at massively reduced rates.
spinocerebellar (adj): Of, pertaining to, or affecting both the spinal cord and the cerebellum.
immunosuppressant (adj): Capable of immunosuppression, immunosuppressive.
immunosuppressant (noun): An immunosuppressive agent.
Synonyms: immunosuppressive; immunosuppressor
triviality (noun): The quality of being trivial or unimportant.
Synonyms: bathos
triviality (noun): Something which is trivial or unimportant.
Synonyms: bathos
cursorial (adj): Adapted for running.
Example: The limbs of the horse are cursorial.
cursorial (adj): Having legs fitted for running.
Example: The ostrich is a cursorial bird.
inspiral (adj): Describing the paths of a pair of binary stars that are losing energy, and spiralling in towards each other.
taniwha (noun): A spirit or monster in Maori mythology, especially one that dwells in the water.
miscellanea (noun): A miscellaneous collection of different things; a miscellany.
hymnbook (noun): A book containing a collection of hymns.
Synonyms: hymn book; hymn-book
biphenyl (noun): A colourless solid hydrocarbon, C₁₂H₁₀, consisting of two benzene rings linked together by a single bond
Synonyms: E230 when used as a preservative; diphenyl; lemonene
biphenyl (noun): Any substituted or otherwise altered version of biphenyl, such as PCBs
Synonyms: E230 when used as a preservative; diphenyl; lemonene
Example: halogenated biphenyls
tessera (noun): A small square piece of stone, wood, ivory or glass used for making a mosaic.
tessera (noun): complex-ridged surface feature seen on plateau highlands of Venus and perhaps on Triton
bradykinin (noun): A compound released in the blood in some circumstances which causes contraction of smooth muscle and dilation of blood vessels. It is a peptide with nine amino-acid residues.
dethronement (noun): The act of being dethroned; the state of having been dethroned or removed from a superior place in a hierarchy.
blackland (noun): The land making up the Texas Blackland Prairies, a temperate grassland ecoregion in Texas with rich, dark soil.
paspalum (noun): Any member of the genus Paspalum of tall perennial grasses, the bahiagrasses or Dallis grasses.
alembic (noun): An early chemical apparatus, consisting of two retorts connected by a tube, used to purify substances by distillation.
Synonyms: limbeck; alembick
wharenui (noun): An ornamental Maori meeting house representing the body of a tupuna, forming part of the larger marae complex.
damson (noun): A subspecies of plum tree, Prunus domestica subsp. insititia, native to Eurasia.
Synonyms: damascene
damson (adj): The color of the fruit of this tree, a very deep purple.
Synonyms: damascene
Example: damson:
anthelmintic (adj): Destructive to parasitic worms.
Synonyms: antihelminthic; antihelmintic; anthelminthic
anthelmintic (noun): A drug for the treatment of worm infestation, either by killing the worms or by causing them to be expelled from the body.
Synonyms: antihelminthic; antihelmintic; anthelminthic
blin (verb): To cease (from); to stop; to desist, to let up.
Synonyms: desist; stop
cryptographically (adv): in a cryptographic manner; using cryptography; for cryptographic purposes
airburst (noun): The explosion of a bomb (or similar weapon) or large meteorite in the air rather than on the ground.
Synonyms: air burst; air-burst
airburst (verb): To explode in this manner.
Synonyms: air burst; air-burst
itraconazole (noun): A particular triazole antifungal agent (trademark Sporanox) that may be given orally or intravenously especially to treat blastomycosis and histoplasmosis.
vag (noun): Vagina (or, informally, vulva).
Synonyms: vadge; vaj
harken (verb): Alternative spelling of hearken: to hear, to listen, to have regard.
harken (verb): To hark back, to return or revert (to a subject, etc.), to allude to, to evoke, to long or pine for (a past event or era).
ostler (noun): A person employed at an inn, hostelry, or stable to look after horses; a groom
Synonyms: hostler; groom
questioner (noun): A person who asks questions, or who conducts an official enquiry.
Synonyms: inquirer; asker; inquirist; interrogator; inquisitor
stevia (noun): Any of the sweet herbs of genus Stevia, native to tropical and subtropical regions of South America and western North America.
Synonyms: sweet honey leaf; sweet herb of Paraguay; candy leaf; sugar leaf
stevia (noun): A sweetener, many times sweeter than an equal amount of sugar, extracted from Stevia rebaudiana, that can be substituted for sugar for some purposes.
Synonyms: sweet honey leaf; sweet herb of Paraguay; candy leaf; sugar leaf
nasib (noun): An Arabic literary form, 'usually defined as an erotic or amatory prelude to the type of long poem called a qaṣīdah.'
stell (verb): To place in position; set up, fix, plant; prop, mount.
bigha (noun): A measure of land in India, varying from a third of an acre to an acre.
Synonyms: bega; beegah; bigah; begah; beegha
mollify (verb): To ease a burden, particularly worry; make less painful; to comfort.
Synonyms: satisfy; soothe; deharden; anneal; assuage
mollify (verb): To appease (anger), pacify, gain the good will of.
Synonyms: satisfy; soothe; deharden; anneal; assuage
mollify (verb): To soften; to make tender
Synonyms: satisfy; soothe; deharden; anneal; assuage
depredation (noun): An act of consuming agricultural resources (crops, livestock), especially as plunder.
promethium (noun): A metallic chemical element (symbol Pm) with an atomic number of 61.
Synonyms: florentium; prometheum; cyclonium; illinium
polysyllabic (adj): Having more than one syllable; having multiple or many syllables.
Synonyms: multisyllabic
Antonyms: brachysyllabic; monosyllabic
Example: ‘Polysyllabic’ is a polysyllabic word.
polysyllabic (adj): Characterized by or consisting of words having numerous syllables.
Synonyms: multisyllabic
Antonyms: brachysyllabic; monosyllabic
chachalaca (noun): Any of several cracid birds, of the genus Ortalis, limited to the Americas, that resemble the guans.
tropism (noun): The turning of an organism (chiefly a plant) or part of an organism either towards or away from a stimulus; (countable) an instance of this.
tropism (noun): A capability or tendency for a pathogen (chiefly a virus) to infect a type of cell, tissue, organ, or host organism.
Example: host tropism    tissue tropism
tropism (noun): Of a person: an instinctive predilection or tendency; also (generally), a liking, a preference.
myeon (noun): An administrative unit in South Korea, corresponding to a small rural township.
Synonyms: myon
kahal (noun): The local governing body of a former European Jewish community, administering religious, legal and communal affairs.
Synonyms: qahal
sard (noun): A variety of carnelian, of a rich reddish yellow or brownish red color.
sard (noun): Any of various brownish red earth pigments formerly used in cosmetics and painting; has more yellow, hardly any blue (see puce), is lighter than russet and darker than traditional carnelian.
sandcastle (noun): A sculpture made of sand and resembling a miniature castle; typically, but not always, made for fun by a child on a beach.
assonance (noun): The repetition of similar or identical vowel sounds (though with different consonants), usually in literature or poetry.
lith (noun): A limb; any member of the body.
Synonyms: lythe (15th century)
lith (noun): A joint; a segment or symmetrical part or division.
Synonyms: lythe (15th century)
Example: lith and limb;  out of lith
lith (noun): A segment of an orange, or similar fruit.
Synonyms: lythe (15th century)
epigraphist (noun): A person who studies epigraphy (inscriptions).
Synonyms: epigrapher
chesty (adj): Not dry; involving the coughing of phlegm.
Example: a chesty cough; a chesty cold
chesty (adj): Coming from, or associated with, the chest.
Example: a deep chesty voice
placoderm (noun): A member of an extinct class (Placodermi) of jawed fish with armored heads and thoraces; the group lived during the Silurian and Devonian periods.
turaco (noun): Any of the birds in the Musophagidae family with vivid colouring and prominent crest.
Synonyms: lourie; turacou
capelin (noun): Mallotus villosus, a type of smelt found in the Atlantic and Arctic oceans.
dagwood (noun): A multi-layered sandwich containing cold cuts, cheese, lettuce and any of several other fillings
unseasonably (adv): Not in accordance with the season.
Synonyms: untimeously
talukdar (noun): An Indian landholder in the Mughal Empire and British Raj, responsible for collecting taxes from a taluk.
Synonyms: taluqdar
enticement (noun): That which entices, or incites to evil; means of allurement; an alluring object
razz (noun): A version of seven-card stud where the worst poker hand wins (called lowball).
razz (verb): To tease playfully; to heckle. To heckle by blowing a raspberry.
tuite (noun): A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing calcium, iron, magnesium, oxygen, phosphorus, and sodium.
breakdance (noun): The art, or an instance, of breakdancing.
Synonyms: break-dance; break dance
breakdance (verb): To dance in this style.
Synonyms: break-dance; break dance
gullet (noun): The throat or esophagus.
Synonyms: gorge; cytopharynx
gullet (noun): The cytopharynx of a ciliate, through which food is ingested.
Synonyms: gorge; cytopharynx
gullet (noun): The space between the teeth of a saw blade.
Synonyms: gorge; cytopharynx
eyeliner (noun): Makeup used to outline the eye, generally applied along or close to the lashline.
Synonyms: eye liner
diaphanous (adj): Transparent or translucent; allowing light to pass through; capable of being seen through.
Synonyms: transparent; delicate; sheer; insubstantial; see-through
Antonyms: concrete; opaque; solid
diaphanous (adj): Of a fine, almost transparent, texture; gossamer; light and insubstantial.
Synonyms: transparent; delicate; sheer; insubstantial; see-through
Antonyms: concrete; opaque; solid
diaphanous (adj): Isorefractive, having an identical refractive index.
Synonyms: transparent; delicate; sheer; insubstantial; see-through
Antonyms: concrete; opaque; solid
shtick (noun): A generally humorous routine.
Synonyms: schtik; schtick; shtik
shtick (noun): A characteristic trait or theme, especially in the way people or media present themselves.
Synonyms: schtik; schtick; shtik
shtick (noun): A gimmick.
Synonyms: schtik; schtick; shtik
peacefulness (noun): The state of being peaceful.
Synonyms: tranquillity
sundowner (noun): An itinerant worker, such as a swagman, who arrives at a farm too late in the day to do any work, but readily accepts food and lodging.
sundowner (noun): A sea captain who shows harsh discipline by requiring all hands to be on board by sundown.
vetiver (noun): The grass Chrysopogon zizanioides ( <= Vetiveria zizanioides), which is native to India, but planted throughout the tropics for its fragrant roots and for erosion control.
Synonyms: khus; vetivert; vetyver
vetiver (noun): The aromatic root of the grass.
Synonyms: khus; vetivert; vetyver
vetiver (noun): An essential oil derived from the root; the fragrance of the oil.
Synonyms: khus; vetivert; vetyver
cryptozoology (noun): Study of cryptids, animals whose existence has not been proven.
Synonyms: cryptozoölogy
urf (noun): The customs of an Arab society, used in jurisprudence when the Qur'an and Sunnah do not mandate a ruling.
Synonyms: urf
cose (verb): To make oneself cosy; to be snug.
Synonyms: coze
paraclete (noun): Alternative letter-case form of Paraclete, the Holy Spirit or Holy Ghost.
guacamole (noun): An avocado-based greenish dip with onions, tomato, and spices, common to Mexican cuisine and often served with tortilla chips.
Synonyms: guac
microstate (noun): A country that has a very small population and land area.
Antonyms: macrostate
microstate (noun): The specific detailed microscopic configuration of a system.
Antonyms: macrostate
physalis (noun): Fruit of such a plant, a yellow-orange berry, typically firm in texture with a mild, refreshing acidity.
subjectivism (noun): The doctrine that reality is created or shaped by the mind.
Antonyms: objectivism
subjectivism (noun): The doctrine that knowledge is based in feelings or intuition.
Antonyms: objectivism
subjectivism (noun): The doctrine that values and moral principles come from attitudes, convention, whim, or preference.
Antonyms: objectivism
crappy (adj): Of very poor quality; unpleasant; distasteful.
Synonyms: crappy phone; shitty; crappy product; crappy day; crap
Example: That is such a crappy car.
crappy (adj): Bad, sick, or depressed.
Synonyms: crappy phone; shitty; crappy product; crappy day; crap
crappy (adj): Covered in crap (faeces/feces).
Synonyms: crappy phone; shitty; crappy product; crappy day; crap
ballista (noun): An ancient military engine, in the form of a crossbow, used for hurling large missiles.
cairngorm (noun): A precious stone of smoky yellow-brown or gray-brown color, used in Scottish jewellery.
Hypernyms: smoky quartz
windpipe (noun): A section of road or bridleway which has a reputation for having strong crosswinds or localized wind swirls.
technocracy (noun): A system of governance where people who are skilled or proficient govern in their respective areas of expertise.
mandola (noun): A stringed musical instrument resembling the mandolin, but of larger size and tuned lower.
dragway (noun): A dragstrip, a place where drag races are held. A racetrack to drag on.
newline (noun): The character or character sequence that indicates the end of a line of text and transition to the next line; or, a control code or escape sequence used in a programming language to denote this character.
daikon (noun): An East Asian cultivar or subspecies of garden radish (Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus, syn. Raphanus sativus) bearing a large, white, carrot-shaped taproot consumed throughout East and South Asia but grown in North America primarily as a fallow crop for its fast-growing leaves (used as animal fodder) and as a soil ripper.
Synonyms: Oriental radish; shinrimei radish; Chinese green radish; oil radish; Korean radish
daikon (noun): An East Asian cultivar or subspecies of garden radish (Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus, syn. Raphanus sativus) bearing a large, white, carrot-shaped taproot consumed throughout East and South Asia but grown in North America primarily as a fallow crop for its fast-growing leaves (used as animal fodder) and as a soil ripper. The usual Japanese cultivar, Japanese radish.
Synonyms: Oriental radish; shinrimei radish; Chinese green radish; oil radish; Korean radish
daikon (noun): Closely-related cultivars such as the enormous turnip-shaped Sakurajima or green-and-red watermelon radish.
Synonyms: Oriental radish; shinrimei radish; Chinese green radish; oil radish; Korean radish
anandamide (noun): A derivative of arachidonic acid that occurs naturally in the brain and in some foods (such as chocolate) and that binds to the same brain receptors as the cannabinoids (such as tetrahydrocannabinol) derived from cannabis.
euphrasia (noun): Any of many flowering plants of the genus Euphrasia
Synonyms: eyebright
bipinnate (adj): Doubly pinnate; pinnate and having leaflets that are themselves pinnate.
imari (noun): Japanese porcelain wares (made in the town of Arita and exported from the port of Imari, particularly around the 17th century).
litterateur (noun): A person engaged in various literary works: literary critic, essayist, writer.
Synonyms: literateur; littérateur
kamuy (noun): A spiritual or divine being in Ainu mythology, similar to the Japanese kami.
Synonyms: kamui
playgirl (noun): The female counterpart to a playboy: a woman, specially a wealthy one, who devotes herself to a life of leisure and pleasure, often sexual, without commitments or responsibilities.
Synonyms: valley girl; hedonist
turnhalle (noun): A building used as a school of gymnastics, mostly in German contexts.
Synonyms: turnhall
hile (noun): A bundle of sheaves of wheat (or similar crop) stacked vertically to dry; a stook.
fearfully (adv): very; very much.
Example: He's a fearfully good striker.
ladylike (adj): Of or related to the appearance or behaviour of a well-mannered woman.
Synonyms: lady-like; ladily
sebum (noun): A thick oily substance, secreted by the sebaceous glands of the skin, that consists of fat, keratin and cellular debris.
skank (noun): A lewd and disreputable person, often female, especially an unattractive person with an air of tawdry promiscuity.
Synonyms: promiscuous woman
skank (noun): Anything that is particularly foul, unhygienic or unpleasant.
Synonyms: promiscuous woman
skank (noun): A style of rhythmic guitar strumming in ska, reggae, and punk.
skank (verb): To be dishonest or unreliable, to defraud or deceive, to steal.
skank (noun): The act of cheating a person.
Example: That's not a good deal; it's a skank.
lovebird (noun): Any small parrot from one of the nine species within the genus Agapornis. Sometimes they are kept as cage birds and are noted for their affection towards each other.
Synonyms: love bird; love-bird
lovebird (noun): One of the members of an openly affectionate couple.
Synonyms: love bird; love-bird
lovebird (verb): To express romantic affection openly.
Synonyms: love bird; love-bird
excruciatingly (adv): In an excruciating manner or to an excruciating degree; in a manner causing great anguish or pain.
coarseness (noun): The property of being coarse, roughness or primitiveness, unrefined or unpolished.
fishnet (noun): A fabric with an open diamond-shaped structure; normally used for stockings etc
fishnet (noun): Stockings made of fishnet fabric.
Example: Fishnets are for catching men.
dichroism (noun): The property of some crystals of transmitting different colours of light in different directions.
dichroism (noun): The property of some anisotropic materials of having different absorption coefficients for light polarized in different directions; circular dichroism.
tetrafluoroborate (noun): The anion BF₄⁻ or any salt containing this ion, having a number of uses in synthetic chemistry.
saith (verb): third-person singular simple present indicative of say
Synonyms: sayeth; says
reverberatory (adj): Of, pertaining to, or employing reverberation or deflection
Synonyms: reverbatory
reverberatory (noun): A reverberatory furnace.
Synonyms: reverbatory
backflow (noun): The flow of a fluid (through a pipe etc.) in a direction opposite to that which is normal or intended.
globalism (noun): An ideology based on the belief that people, goods and information ought to be able to cross national borders unfettered.
globalism (noun): A socio-economic system dedicated to free trade and free access to markets.
allene (noun): Any of a class of hydrocarbons having two double bonds from one carbon atom to two others - R₂C=C=CR₂; especially the parent compound CH₂=C=CH₂ (propadiene).
dioxygen (noun): the normal allotrope of oxygen having two atoms per molecule; O₂
mucky (adj): Covered in muck.
Synonyms: filthy; blue; X-rated; dirty; obscene
mucky (adj): Obscene, pornographic.
Synonyms: filthy; blue; X-rated; dirty; obscene
Example: a mucky magazine
banns (noun): The announcement of a forthcoming marriage (legally required for a church wedding in England and Wales and read on the three Sundays preceding the marriage).
Synonyms: banns of marriage
banns (noun): Historically, any public announcement of a coming event.
Synonyms: banns of marriage
amphipathic (adj): Describing a molecule, such as a detergent, which has both hydrophobic and hydrophilic groups.
Synonyms: amphiphilic
amphipathic (adj): Of the surface(s) on a protein, particularly an alpha helix, where one surface of the alpha helix has hydrophilic amino acids and the opposite face has hydrophobic (or lipophilic) amino acids.
Synonyms: amphiphilic
pujari (noun): Someone who performs a puja, especially a priest in a Hindu temple.
Synonyms: archaka
clopidogrel (noun): An oral antiplatelet agent used to inhibit blood clots in coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, and cerebrovascular disease, having the chemical formula C₁₆H₁₆ClNO₂S
cornflower (noun): A small annual plant in the family Asteraceae, Centaurea cyanus, usually with bushy blue flowers which grows natively in European cornfields (i.e. wheatfields).
Synonyms: basket flower; hendibeh; blue sailor; blue weed; bachelor's button
cornflower (noun): A plant of the species Cichorium intybus.
Synonyms: basket flower; hendibeh; blue sailor; blue weed; bachelor's button
cornflower (noun): A color, cornflower blue.
Synonyms: basket flower; hendibeh; blue sailor; blue weed; bachelor's button
cornflower (adj): Synonym of cornflower blue, a shade of blue similar to that of the usual cornflower.
cassiterite (noun): A generally black mineral, composed of tin oxide, SnO₂, which is an important ore of tin.
Synonyms: tinstone; wood tin; stream tin
allotrope (noun): Any form of an element that has a distinctly different molecular structure to another form of the same element, with different physical properties and often different chemical properties.
symptomatology (noun): The science that studies the symptoms of diseases.
Synonyms: symptomology
symptomatology (noun): The aggregate of symptoms of a particular disease.
Synonyms: symptomology
recusal (noun): An act of recusing; removing oneself from a decision/judgment because of a conflict of interest.
perf (adj): Abbreviation of perforated. When followed by a number, eg, perf 14, this indicates the number of perforations per two centimetres.
perf (noun): Clipping of perforation. (of postage stamps or photographic film)
carcinoid (noun): A form of slow-growing tumour originating in the neuroendocrine system.
ragman (noun): A person who collects and sells unwanted household items such as rags and other refuse for a living, a rag and bone man.
ragman (noun): A game in which players compete to pull an object from out of a roll of writing.
revelator (noun): A person who reveals, especially one who makes a divine revelation.
Synonyms: revealer
cylindric (adj): Of or relating to cylinders; shaped like a cylinder.
Synonyms: cylindrical; cylindrick
masdar (noun): Arabic verbal noun, also used in Georgian grammar (მასდარი)
Synonyms: nomen verbi
boundedness (noun): The state or quality of being bounded.
Synonyms: finity; enclosedness; limitedness; finiteness; finitude
blockhead (noun): A stupid person.
Synonyms: block-head; block head
Example: What a blockhead that Charlie Brown is!
blockhead (noun): A sideshow performer who hammers nails or similar items through his or her nostril into the nasal cavity; human blockhead.
Synonyms: block-head; block head
blockhead (verb): To perform as a human blockhead.
Synonyms: block-head; block head
blockhead (verb): To behave in a stupid manner.
Synonyms: block-head; block head
wench (noun): A girl or young woman, especially a buxom or lively one.
wench (noun): A girl or young woman, especially a buxom or lively one. A girl or young woman of a lower class.
wench (noun): Used as a term of endearment for a female person, especially a wife, daughter, or girlfriend: darling, sweetheart.
wench (verb): To frequent prostitutes; to whore; also, to womanize.
lycopene (noun): A red carotenoid pigment found in tomatoes, other red vegetables, and in animal tissue; there is some evidence that it may lower the risk of prostate cancer.
Synonyms: E160d
icosidodecahedron (noun): An Archimedean solid with thirty-two regular faces (twelve pentagons and twenty triangles).
aloes (noun): The resin of the tree Aquilaria malaccensis (syn. Aquilaria agallocha), known for its fragrant odour.
obtrusive (adj): Of a person: overly assertive, bold, or domineering; pushy; also, ostentatious.
obtrusive (adj): Of a thing: noticeable or prominent, especially in a displeasing way.
Example: He has an obtrusive forehead.
obtrusive (adj): Protruding or sticking out, especially in a way that obstructs.
bluer (noun): A blue blazer, part of the school uniform at Harrow School.
bluer (noun): Synonym of blue (“blue liquid added to laundry to prevent yellowing”)
killjoy (noun): A person who is anti-fun, or prevents others from having fun.
Synonyms: buzzkill; fun police; party pooper; dampener; spoilsport
physiography (noun): The subfield of geography that studies physical patterns and processes of the Earth. It aims to understand the forces that produce and change rocks, oceans, weather, and global flora and fauna patterns.
Synonyms: physical geography; geosystems
physiography (noun): The descriptive part of a natural science as distinguished from the explanatory or theoretical part.
Synonyms: physical geography; geosystems
Example: mineral physiography
ruffle (noun): Any gathered or curled strip of fabric added as trim or decoration.
Synonyms: frill; furbelow