leukas/Wiktionary huggingface dataset:
funt (noun): An old Russian unit of weight, approximately 410 grams.
Synonyms: foont
aiee (intj): A shout of pain or alarm.
Synonyms: aieee
whimbrel (noun): A large migratory wading bird, Numenius phaeopus, of the family Scolopacidae, with a long downcurved bill.
circumcise (verb): To surgically remove the foreskin (prepuce) from a penis.
Synonyms: circ; snip; cut
circumcise (verb): To surgically remove the clitoris (clitoridectomy), clitoral hood, or labia.
Synonyms: circ; snip; cut
circumcise (verb): To trim off the portion of the barrel liner of a large-caliber naval gun that protrudes from the end of the barrel as a result of the liner slowly stretching from prolonged fire.
Synonyms: circ; snip; cut
bathydemersal (noun): A demersed fish living and/or feeding underwater below 200 meters (650 feet).
limnological (adj): Of or pertaining to limnology.
Example: a limnological study
segno (noun): The sign 𝄋, indicating the start of a passage of music to be repeated.
yuck (intj): Uttered to indicate disgust usually toward an objectionable taste or odour.
Synonyms: uck; ack; no; pah; barf
Antonyms: yum; om nom nom; mmm
Example: Yuck! This peanut butter is disgusting!
yuck (verb): fuck.
Example: Boy, you sure as hell yucked this up.
yuck (verb): To laugh or joke.
Example: Ori wiped his cheek and yucked again.
iniquitous (adj): Characterized by iniquity (“deviation from what is right”). Morally objectionable; sinful, wicked.
iniquitous (adj): Characterized by iniquity (“deviation from what is right”). Grossly unfair or unjust.
concupiscence (noun): the desire of a person's lower appetite, contrary to reason, which subjugates and inclines them to experience temptation and to give in to sin, due to the Fall and original sin.
yulan (noun): Magnolia denudata, a species of magnolia with large white blossoms that open before the leaves.
watusi (noun): A popular African-inspired dance of the 1960s, fueled by the success of the song The Wah-Watusi by The Orlons in 1962.
watusi (noun): A Christmas firework popular in the Philippines, made with yellow phosphorus, potassium chlorate, potassium nitrate, and trinitrotoluene.
selvage (noun): The edge of a woven fabric, where the weft (side-to-side) threads run around the warp (top to bottom) threads, creating a finished edge.
selvage (noun): The excess area of any printed or perforated sheet, such as the border on a sheet of postage stamps or the wide margins of an engraving.
skyclad (adj): Belonging to the Digambara school of Jainism.
Synonyms: sky-clad
skyclad (adj): Nude, naked, especially when outdoors.
Synonyms: sky-clad
inhibin (noun): A peptide hormone, secreted by the gonads, which inhibits the secretion of follicle-stimulating hormone and is thus under consideration as a male contraceptive
munificent (adj): Very liberal in giving or bestowing.
Synonyms: generous; liberal; bounteous
munificent (adj): Very generous; lavish.
Synonyms: generous; liberal; bounteous
sanshin (noun): A three-stringed instrument of Okinawan origin, the precursor to the shamisen.
advertorial (noun): An advertisement written in the form of an objective editorial, presented in a printed publication, and usually designed to look like a legitimate and independent news article.
tipster (noun): A person who provides tips or advice to others, for example on the form of racehorses or the stock market.
hardhead (noun): A brown diving duck, Aythya australis, native to Australia.
hardhead (noun): Any of certain saltwater sciaenid (Sciaenidae) fishes.
orl (adv): Pronunciation spelling of all.
Example: That’s orl right.
arthrodire (noun): Any member of the extinct order Arthrodira, armored jawed fishes that flourished in the Devonian period.
Hypernyms: placoderm
demurrage (noun): the detention of a ship or other freight vehicle, during delayed loading or unloading
Antonyms: despatch
demurrage (noun): a charge made for exchanging currency for bullion
Antonyms: despatch
teardown (noun): A well-maintained structure purchased and torn down to make way for a new structure.
teardown (noun): The process of opening and disassembling a device to inspect, showcase, or refurbish its components.
antlion (noun): Any of various species of insects, many of them nocturnal, in the family Myrmeleontidae. The adults superficially resemble the unrelated damselflies. The larvae bury themselves in sand below a cone-shaped pit in which they trap insects such as ants.
Synonyms: ant lion
governmentality (noun): The organized practices (mentalities, rationalities, and techniques) through which subjects are governed and influenced.
flaxen (adj): A pale yellow brown as of dried flax; blonde.
Example: flaxen:
backstrap (noun): A loin of meat consisting of the muscle on each side of the spine.
jonquil (noun): A fragrant bulb flower (Narcissus jonquilla), a species of daffodil.
Synonyms: jonquille
jonquil (noun): A shade of yellow.
Synonyms: jonquille
Example: jonquil:
flageolet (noun): A technique for playing stringed instrument that produces high-pitched overtones.
flageolet (noun): A type of small light green kidney-shaped bean, common in France.
redgum (noun): The American sweetgum, Liquidambar styraciflua.
thunderstrike (verb): To strike, blast, or injure by, or as if by, lightning.
thunderstrike (verb): To astonish, or strike dumb, as with something terrible.
taqiyya (noun): Religious dissimulation while under threat or persecution.
Synonyms: taqīyah; taqiyah; crypto-Islam; takiyya
taqiyya (noun): Alleged deception by Muslim extremists (or Muslims in general) to spread Islam.
Synonyms: taqīyah; taqiyah; crypto-Islam; takiyya
neofascist (adj): Of or pertaining to neofascism.
Synonyms: neo-fascist; neo-Fascist
neofascist (noun): A follower of neofascism.
Synonyms: neo-fascist; neo-Fascist
wase (noun): A bundle of straw, or other material, to relieve the pressure of burdens carried upon the head.
Example: a waze of strawe in his hande.
conchoidal (adj): Of or pertaining to a conchoid; that may be defined as a conchoid.
conchoidal (adj): Irregular, with planar, concentric curves, similar to those on a mussel shell.
conchoidal (adj): That fractures with planar concentric curves (e.g., as flint, chert or obsidian).
supersingular (adj): Describing a certain class of elliptic curves
Antonyms: ordinary
nonrelativistic (adj): Not relativistic; classical, Newtonian
Synonyms: non-relativistic
nonrelativistic (adj): Not moving at a speed comparable to the speed of light.
Synonyms: non-relativistic
nucleoid (noun): The irregularly-shaped region within a prokaryote cell where the genetic material is localized
paraconsistent (adj): Dealing with contradictions in a discriminating way, in order to avoid acceptance of one from entailing acceptance of all contradictions.
charmless (adj): unpleasant, unappealing, lacking charm
Antonyms: charming
kbps (noun): Initialism of kilobits per second.
Synonyms: kb/s
uttermost (adj): Extreme; utmost; of the farthest, greatest, or highest degree.
uttermost (noun): The utmost; the highest or greatest degree; the farthest extent.
superlattice (noun): A material, especially a semiconductor, with periodically alternating layers of several crystalline substances.
cocoyam (noun): New cocoyam: Xanthosoma, particularly Xanthosoma sagittifolium, or the edible root of that plant; malanga.
Synonyms: taioba; tanier; malanga; tannier; otoy
cocoyam (noun): Old cocoyam: Colocasia esculenta; taro.
Synonyms: taioba; tanier; malanga; tannier; otoy
superhydrophobic (adj): Very hydrophobic; used especially to describe materials having surfaces that are very difficult to wet, and have a water contact angle greater than 150°
radiogram (noun): Synonym of radiograph (“an image, often a photographic negative, produced by radiation other than ordinary light; especially an X-ray photograph”)
radiogram (noun): Synonym of radiotelegram (“a message, like a telegram, transmitted by wireless telegraphy (“telegraphy by radio rather than by transmission cables”)”)
radiogram (noun): Synonym of radiogramophone (“a gramophone record player that incorporates a radio receiver”)
simoom (noun): A hot, dry, suffocating, dust-laden wind of the desert, particularly of Arabia, Syria, and neighboring countries, generated by the extreme heat of the parched deserts or sandy plains.
agranulocytosis (noun): An acute condition involving a severe and dangerous leukopenia, particularly of neutrophils, causing a neutropenia in the circulating blood.
dirndl (noun): A traditional Alpine woman's dress having a tight bodice and full skirt.
dirndl (noun): In full dirndl skirt: a full skirt with a tight waistband resembling one which is part of a traditional Alpine woman's dress.
malpais (noun): Land akin to badlands, but having volcaniclastic rather than sedimentary rocks.
Synonyms: malpaís
malpais (noun): Land having an underlayer of basaltic lava and little or no soil.
Synonyms: malpaís
illocutionary (adj): Of, pertaining to, or deriving from illocution, the performance of acts by speaking.
spadea (noun): A page that is folded vertically around a section of a newspaper, covering part of the front and back pages, usually carrying advertising.
samosa (noun): A snack, of South Asian origin, consisting of a deep-fried triangular turnover filled with vegetables (especially potatoes) or meat.
Synonyms: samoosa; somaas; samuza; somasi; somsa
meniscal (adj): Pertaining to, or having the form of, a meniscus
Example: meniscal injury
dollarization (noun): The process of a country, officially, or its residents, unofficially, adopting the US dollar or other foreign currency in parallel to or instead of the domestic currency.
Synonyms: dollarisation
deflagration (noun): The act of deflagrating; an intense fire; a conflagration or explosion. Specifically, combustion that spreads subsonically via thermal conduction.
Antonyms: detonation
Hypernyms: combustion
hypha (noun): Any of the long, threadlike filaments that form the mycelium of a fungus.
polysemy (noun): The property of a word, sign or symbol that can represent multiple meanings, including multiple similar ones.
Antonyms: monosemy
eremitic (adj): Characteristic of a hermit
Synonyms: eremitical
teachable (adj): Capable of being taught; apt to learn.
Synonyms: docile
teachable (adj): Willing to receive instruction or to learn; docile.
Synonyms: docile
teachable (noun): A major or minor academic concentration that is an acceptable prerequisite for certain teaching certifications or teacher education programs.
scrawl (verb): To creep; crawl; to move slowly, with difficulty, fearfully, or stealthily.
jeli (noun): A member of the hereditary caste of griots among the Mandé peoples, whose social roles include transmitting their people's oral traditions and playing traditional music (jeliya).
rute (noun): A bundle of thin sticks, typically made of wood, sometimes bound in such a way that the binding can be moved so that it varies the tightness of the binding.
Synonyms: switch; dowel; ruthe
voiceprint (noun): A digitally recorded sample of a person's voice to be used as a means of identification.
underperform (verb): To underachieve; to fail to reach standards or expectations, especially with respect to a financial investment.
Antonyms: overperform
quirt (noun): A rawhide whip plaited with two thongs of buffalo hide.
baitfish (noun): Small fish such as minnows that are used as bait to catch larger predatory fish.
ruminative (adj): Causing rumination or prone to it; thoughtful.
Synonyms: meditative
oread (noun): A mountain nymph; an anthropomorphic appearance of the spirit of a mountain.
pseudouridylation (noun): The addition of one or more pseudouridine moieties
pentad (noun): Synonym of quintet: A group of five things, particularly Synonym of quinquennium: a five-year period, especially in reference to the first and second halves of calendrical decades.
pentad (noun): Synonym of quintet: A group of five things, particularly A five-day period, especially a temperature average taken every five days.
pentad (noun): Synonym of quintet: A group of five things, particularly A five-day division of the Chinese calendar, forming part of a solar term (Chinese: 候).
bryology (noun): The study of bryophytes (non-vascular plants including mosses, liverworts and hornworts).
myrmidon (noun): A soldier or a subordinate civil officer who executes orders of a superior without protest or pity (sometimes applied to bailiffs, constables, etc).
ult (noun): One's ultimately favorite group or member, i.e. a preference which is never expected to change.
Example: Coordinate term: bias
titin (noun): A protein important in the contraction of striated muscle tissues.
Synonyms: methionyl­threonyl...arginyl­seryl­isoleucine; connectin
duumvirate (noun): Synonym of diarchy: rule by two people, especially two men.
Synonyms: duovirate
duumvirate (noun): Any of several offices of the Roman Republic held by two joint magistrates known as duumvirs.
Synonyms: duovirate
adenoid (adj): Relating to, affected with, or associated with abnormally enlarged adenoids.
adenoid (noun): an abnormally enlarged mass of lymphatic tissue at the back of the pharynx, often obstructing the nasal and ear passages and hindering speaking and breathing in young children.
Synonyms: pharyngeal tonsil
adenoid (noun): Such a mass when not abnormally enlarged, covered by ciliated epithelium and located in the roof and posterior wall of the nasopharynx at the back of the throat behind the uvula.
Synonyms: pharyngeal tonsil
acetonide (noun): Any cyclic acetal derived from acetone and a diol, especially from a vicinal diol such as a sugar
eurus (noun): The east wind
Synonyms: easterly
Antonyms: westerly; zephyr
pogge (noun): A scorpaeniform fish native to the waters of northern Europe, Agonus cataphractus
Synonyms: hooknose; armed bullhead
psoralen (noun): Any of a group of furanocoumarins, from the seeds of various plants, that are used to treat psoriasis, eczema and vitiligo
anoa (noun): Either of two related species of small Indonesian water buffalo similar in appearance to deer; Bubalus quarlesi or Bubalus depressicornis.
Synonyms: midget buffalo; dwarf buffalo; sapiutan
aromantic (noun): One who does not experience romantic attraction to others.
Synonyms: aro
fiacre (noun): A small horse-drawn carriage for hire; a hackney carriage.
loadmaster (noun): The member of an aircrew responsible for the loading and internal stowage of heavy cargo (so as to minimise the disruption of the aircraft's trim).
protamine (noun): Any of various strongly basic proteins of relatively low molecular weight that are rich in arginine and are found associated especially with DNA in place of histone in the sperm cells of various animals (such as fish).
hypotensive (adj): Relating to hypotension (low blood pressure). Having hypotension.
Antonyms: hypertensive
Example: hypotensive patients
hypotensive (adj): Relating to hypotension (low blood pressure). Producing hypotension.
Antonyms: hypertensive
Example: hypotensive medications
hypotensive (noun): Any drug that lowers the blood pressure.
Example: a hypotensive agent such as an opioid
hypotensive (noun): A drug that lowers the blood pressure as its principal intended effect; a drug taken to treat hypertension.
louche (adj): Unconventional and slightly disreputable in an attractive manner; raffish, rakish.
louche (verb): To make (an alcoholic beverage, e.g. absinthe or ouzo) cloudy by mixing it with water, due to the presence of anethole. This is known as the ouzo effect.
metallocene (noun): Any of a class of organic compounds containing two cyclopentadienyl anions and a transition metal whose bonding involves overlap of ns and np orbitals of the metal with molecular orbitals of appropriate symmetry of each cyclopentadienyl ring; the rings are parallel to each other, or sometimes canted.
gratefulness (noun): The state of being grateful.
Synonyms: gratitude; thankfulness
Antonyms: unthankfulness; ungratefulness; ingratitude
apparat (noun): The Soviet machinery of state bureaucratic administration, or a similar communistic structure.
microfracture (noun): A very small, or fine, fracture, especially one of a series in bone.
earthrise (noun): The event of the Earth rising over the horizon of another planet, typically the Moon.
Antonyms: earthset
miffed (adj): Somewhat indignant, irritated, angry, put out or annoyed.
manini (noun): Acanthurus triostegus, a species of surgeonfish.
tappet (noun): A lever or projection which is moved by some other piece, as a cam, or intended to tap or touch something else, in order to produce change or regulate motion.
Synonyms: follower; lifter
gunwale (noun): The top edge of the hull of a nautical vessel, where it meets the deck.
Synonyms: gunnel
disrobe (verb): To undress someone or something.
Antonyms: enrobe
disrobe (verb): To undress oneself.
Antonyms: enrobe
bicoastal (adj): Of, pertaining to, or concentrated on two coasts, often specifically the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of North America.
celandine (noun): Either of two not closely related flowering plants: Greater celandine (Chelidonium majus).
celandine (noun): Either of two not closely related flowering plants: Lesser celandine (Ficaria verna, formerly Ranunculus ficaria).
sighthound (noun): A hound that primarily hunts by sight and speed, instead of by scent and endurance.
Example: Coordinate term: scent hound
harmonizer (noun): Someone who harmonizes, or brings harmony.
Synonyms: harmoniser
harmonizer (noun): An electronic pitch shift effect where the shifted version is played alongside the original in harmony.
Synonyms: harmoniser
anorak (noun): A heavy weatherproof jacket with an attached hood; a parka or windcheater.
anorak (noun): A person with an unusual or obsessive interest in a niche subject.
teppo (noun): a wooden pillar that is slapped repeatedly by a rikishi as a sumo wrestling exercise.
teletypewriter (noun): Synonym of teletype (“telegraph that automatically prints transmited messages in letters rather than Morse code or other symbols”).
farebox (noun): A box into which passengers drop their bus fare.
Synonyms: fare box
stolperstein (noun): A small, cobblestone-sized memorial for an individual victim of Nazism.
Synonyms: Stolperstein
lobectomy (noun): The surgical removal of a lobe from an organ such as the lung or the brain
oakum (noun): Coarse fibres separated by hackling from flax or hemp when preparing the latter for spinning.
oakum (noun): Fibres chiefly obtained by untwisting old rope, which are used to caulk or pack gaps between boards of wooden ships and joints in masonry and plumbing, and sometimes for dressing wounds.
oogenus (noun): An ootaxon, equivalent to a genus, used to classify fossilised dinosaur eggs
phosphonate (noun): Any salt or ester of a phosphonic acid; many of its derivatives have important biological activity.
phrenologist (noun): An adherent or practitioner of phrenology.
Synonyms: cranioscopist
winglet (noun): A winglike structure at a wingtip set at an angle to the plane of the wing designed to reduce drag by its effect on wingtip vortices.
Synonyms: sharklet
winglet (noun): The bastard wing or alula of a bird.
Synonyms: sharklet
impresa (noun): A device on a shield or seal, or used as a bookplate etc.
Synonyms: impress; imprese
chintz (noun): A painted or stained calico fabric, originally produced in India, and known for its brightly colored designs.
monton (noun): A heap of ore; a mass undergoing the process of amalgamation.
monton (noun): A Mexican unit of weight for ore, varying from 1,800 to 3,200 Spanish pounds.
novellae (noun): Novel thoughts or interpretations, usually associated with Jewish commentaries (see Chiddush); any novel interpretation of a venerated text.
halfbeak (noun): Any slender, marine fish of the family Hemiramphidae, having the upper jaw much shorter than the lower, the balahoos or ballyhoos.
stomatology (noun): The study of the mouth and its disorders and diseases; increasingly called oral medicine in current usage.
verdejo (noun): The white wine, and a wine similar to sherry, made from this type of grape.
etic (adj): Of or pertaining to analysis of a culture from a perspective situated outside all cultures.
marrowbone (noun): The shins or knees, chiefly in references to kneeling.
nephrotoxicity (noun): The state or condition of being nephrotoxic; toxicity that damages kidneys.
camelina (noun): The plant Camelina sativa, sometimes cultivated for oilseed
negationism (noun): The revision of history in order to omit something that actually happened.
Synonyms: denialism
beerhouse (noun): A tavern or restaurant in which the primary drink served is beer.
Synonyms: alehouse
gub (verb): To defeat.
Example: We just got gubbed 5-1.
corporeality (noun): The state of being or having a body (being corporal/corporeal); bodily existence.
autoantibody (noun): An antibody formed in response to an agent (autoantigen) produced by the organism itself
girih (noun): decorative Islamic geometric patterns used in architecture and handicrafts, consisting of angled lines that form an interlaced strapwork
boyo (noun): A stereotypically Welsh form of address for a man, usually younger than the speaker.
aluminosilicate (noun): Any of many silicate minerals, such as feldspar and zeolite, in which a proportion of the Si⁴⁺ ions are replaced by Al³⁺, the excess negative charge being balanced by extra sodium, potassium or calcium ions.
Hypernyms: silicate
rayonnant (adj): Giving off rays like those of the sun; rayonné; radiant.
metronomy (noun): The measurement of time by an instrument, such as a metronome.
extroversion (noun): The state or quality of being extroverted or an extrovert Consideration of the material world as an aid to spiritual insight.
Synonyms: extraversion; sociability; exstrophy
Antonyms: introversion
extroversion (noun): The state or quality of being extroverted or an extrovert The condition of being inside out, especially in relation to the bladder.
Synonyms: extraversion; sociability; exstrophy
Antonyms: introversion
extroversion (noun): The state or quality of being extroverted or an extrovert A personality orientation towards others and things outside oneself; behavior expressing such orientation.
Synonyms: extraversion; sociability; exstrophy
Antonyms: introversion
darga (noun): A Hebrew cantillation mark found in the Torah, the Haftarah, etc., resembling a backwards Z.
venial (adj): Able to be forgiven; worthy of forgiveness. Worthy of forgiveness because trifling (trivial).
Example: His venial youthful indiscretions.
loopback (noun): The routing of a signal, data stream, etc. from its origin back to the origin, primarily as a means of testing the transmission or transportation infrastructure.
tamburello (noun): Any of several Italian ball games resembling squash or tennis, the players striking the ball with a tambourine-like implement.
violative (adj): Tending to violate; constituting a violation; of or relating to violation.
toran (noun): A gateway consisting of two upright pillars carrying one to three transverse lintels, often minutely carved with symbolic sculpture, and serving as a monumental approach to a Buddhist temple.
jank (noun): Perceptible pause in the smooth rendering of a software application's user interface due to slow operations or poor interface design.
jank (noun): Game mechanics of unconventional or flawed design or implementation, and the experience of such mechanics, as to ruin or disrupt play, or break immersion; e.g. bugs and glitches.
jank (noun): Game mechanics of unconventional or flawed design or implementation, and the experience of such mechanics, as to ruin or disrupt play, or break immersion; e.g. bugs and glitches. A game, or games, with such mechanics.
refusenik (noun): One of the citizens of the former Soviet Union who was refused permission to emigrate (typically but not exclusively a Jewish citizen denied permission to emigrate to Israel).
Synonyms: refusnik
refusenik (noun): A person who refuses to do something, usually as a protest; for example, one who refuses conscription or vaccination.
Synonyms: refusnik
refusenik (noun): A person who wants to do something but is refused permission to.
Synonyms: refusnik
headshunt (noun): A short length of track, provided to release locomotives at terminal platforms, or to allow shunting to take place clear of main lines.
Synonyms: head shunt; escape track
bloodborne (adj): Usually of a pathogen: carried in the bloodstream and other body fluids.
halothane (noun): The halogenated hydrocarbon 2-bromo-2-chloro-1,1,1-trifluoroethane that is used as an inhalational general anaesthetic.
stanchion (verb): To erect stanchions, or equip something with stanchions.
stanchion (verb): To confine by means of stanchions, typically used for cattle.
dutasteride (noun): A synthetic drug C₂₇H₃₀F₆N₂O₂ that inhibits 5-alpha-reductase to convert testosterone into dihydrotestosterone and is used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia.
monophthong (noun): A vowel (in the sense of a sound rather than a letter of the alphabet) that has the same sound throughout its pronunciation, such as the short vowels in "pap", "pep", "pip", "pop" and "pup", as opposed to a diphthong (eg, /aɪ/, the vowel in "pipe") or a triphthong (eg, /aɪə/, the sound in the non-rhotic pronunciation of "pyre").
faena (noun): A series of passes performed by a matador with a muleta or a sword before the kill.
bedsheet (noun): A sheet, a piece of cloth cut and finished as bedlinen.
Synonyms: bed sheet
Hypernyms: sheet
hypertriglyceridemia (noun): A form of hyperlipidemia in which there is an excess of triglycerides in the blood
wootz (noun): A type of steel from India, much admired for making sword blades.
dulcamara (noun): The dried young branches of the woody nightshade (Solanum dulcamara), formerly used as a diuretic, diaphoretic, sedative, and narcotic.
superuser (noun): A user with complete access to the operating system and its configuration.
Synonyms: operator; su; root; admin; wheel
Hypernyms: user
granulate (verb): To collect or be formed into grains.
Example: Cane juice granulates into sugar.
granulate (adj): Consisting of, or resembling, grains; crystallized in grains; granular.
oophorectomy (noun): Surgical removal of one or both ovaries.
Synonyms: ovariectomy; oöphorectomy
sitatunga (noun): The marsh buck, Tragelaphus spekeii.
Synonyms: situtunga
fideicommissum (noun): A benefit bequeathed to a beneficiary who inherits the benefit, subject to the obligation of bequeathing it to another.
lithophane (noun): A style of European porcelain in which the figures are seen by transmitted light
hospitably (adv): in a hospitable manner
Antonyms: inhospitably; unhospitably
infundibular (adj): Having the shape of a funnel.
Synonyms: infundibuliform; choanal
infundibular (adj): having to do with an infundibulum
Synonyms: infundibuliform; choanal
bentgrass (noun): Any of numerous reedy grass species of the genus Agrostis.
Synonyms: bent grass
maximalism (noun): An ideology favoring radical or aggressive action to achieve expansive goals; the stance of maximalists.
manubrium (noun): The tube extending from the central underside of a jellyfish and ending in a mouth.
stegosaur (noun): Any of several extinct herbivorous dinosaurs, of the suborder Stegosauria, having two rows of bony plates along the back.
reproof (noun): An act or instance of reproving or of reprobating; a rebuke, a reproach, an admonition.
fantasist (noun): A writer who writes in the fantasy style.
Synonyms: phantasist
wattlebird (noun): Any of a group of Australian birds in the genus Anthochaera of the honeyeater family Meliphagidae.
wattlebird (noun): Any of three birds in the family Callaeidae, endemic to New Zealand.
decongestant (noun): A drug that relieves congestion, e.g. pseudoephedrine.
homogenize (verb): To make homogeneous, to blend or puree.
Synonyms: fuse; uniformize; homogenise; inosculate; homogenize
Antonyms: diversify
Hypernyms: alter; mix
homogenize (verb): Specifically, to treat milk so that the cream no longer separates.
Synonyms: fuse; uniformize; homogenise; inosculate; homogenize
Antonyms: diversify
Hypernyms: alter; mix
homogenize (verb): To make homogeneous or uniform.
Synonyms: fuse; uniformize; homogenise; inosculate; homogenize
Antonyms: diversify
Hypernyms: alter; mix
tode (noun): Clipping of tode-boat: a small fishing boat used in the Netherlands.
kango (noun): A Japanese word of Chinese origin, or a Japanese word coined along Chinese lines (a Sino-Japanese word).
linalool (noun): A monoterpene alcohol found in many essential oils.
Synonyms: licareol; coriandrol
symbolization (noun): The act of symbolizing; the use of symbols to represent things, or the investing of things with a symbolic meaning.
freestyler (noun): Someone who competes in a freestyle sport such as freestyle skating or freestyle swimming
octopamine (noun): An aromatic amine, 4-(2-amino-1-hydroxy-ethyl)phenol, related to noradrenaline, having similar characteristics to dopamine.
clamber (verb): To climb (something) with some difficulty, or in a haphazard fashion.
Synonyms: clammer
clamber (noun): The act of clambering; a difficult or haphazard climb.
canalisation (noun): The conversion of a river or other waterway to a canal.
Synonyms: canalization
canalisation (noun): The management of something using defined channels of communication.
Synonyms: canalization
canalisation (noun): The ability of a genotype to produce the same phenotype regardless of variability of its environment.
Synonyms: canalization
phenanthrene (noun): A tricyclic aromatic hydrocarbon obtained from coal tar; used in the manufacture of dyes, pharmaceuticals and explosives; it is isomeric with anthracene.
perspectivism (noun): The philosophical view that all perception always takes place from a specific perspective.
ephyra (noun): An immature medusoid stage of a scyphozoan jellyfish once it breaks off from its segmenting polyp.
tartare (adj): Chopped fine and served raw.
Example: steak tartare; salmon tartare
tartare (noun): A foodstuff chopped fine and served raw.
Example: We ordered two steak tartares.
lovage (noun): A perennial Mediterranean herb, Levisticum officinale, with odor and flavor resembling celery.
lovage (noun): Various species in the genus Ligusticum (generally with an adjective to differentiate them from Levisticum)
sencha (noun): A form of Japanese green tea made by infusing the processed whole tea leaves in hot water.
beargrass (noun): Xerophyllum tenax, a grasslike perennial closely related to lilies, formerly used in basketweaving by the Native Americans.
Synonyms: soap grass; quip-quip; squaw grass; Indian basket grass
beargrass (noun): A yucca plant, the silkgrass or Adam's needle (Yucca spp., Nolina spp.)
Synonyms: soap grass; quip-quip; squaw grass; Indian basket grass
gallito (noun): Any of either of two species of the Rhinocryptidae family of birds A crested gallito (Rhinocrypta lanceolata) or
gallito (noun): Any of either of two species of the Rhinocryptidae family of birds A sandy gallito (Teledromas fuscus).
gallito (noun): A flowering tree in the legume family Fabaceae, of species (Erythrina fusca).
hjem (adv): home.
Synonyms: home; heyem; hyem; yem
Example: Aa’m gannin hjem man!
cholecystokinin (noun): Any of several peptide hormones that stimulate the digestion of fat and protein; abbreviated to CCK.
Synonyms: CCK
lout (noun): A troublemaker, often violent; a rude violent person; a yob.
lout (verb): To treat as a lout or fool; to neglect; to disappoint.
longissimus (noun): The muscle lateral to the semispinalis; the longest subdivision of the sacrospinalis that extends forward into the transverse processes of the posterior cervical vertebrae.
claytonia (noun): Any plant in the taxonomic genus Claytonia.
Synonyms: spring beauty
dermatomyositis (noun): A disease of connective tissue, related to polymyositis, characterized by inflammation of the muscles and skin.
Synonyms: polydermatomyositis
pinecone (noun): A seed-bearing conical fruit of a pine tree.
Synonyms: pine cone; pine-cone; pineapple
pinecone (noun): The fruit of any conifer, such as pine, fir, spruce etc.
Synonyms: pine cone; pine-cone; pineapple
flitch (noun): The flank or side of an animal, now almost exclusively a pig when cured and salted; a side of bacon.
flitch (noun): A piece or strip cut off of something else, generally a piece of wood (timber).
flitch (verb): To cut into, or off in, flitches or strips.
Example: to flitch logs
nonconference (adj): Not within an athletic conference
Synonyms: non-conference
Example: a nonconference game
sclerotium (noun): A compact mass of hardened mycelium stored with reserve food material that, in some higher fungi such as ergot, becomes detached and remains dormant until a favourable opportunity for growth occurs.
machair (noun): A type of calcareous sandy terrain formed mostly from seashells, found by the coast in areas of Scotland and Ireland.
kowhai (noun): Any of several small woody legume trees in the genus Sophora native to New Zealand that have yellow flowers. The national flower of New Zealand.
ladyship (noun): Term of respect for a woman of the peerage without using her title.
Synonyms: Ladyship
ladyship (noun): Formal form of address for a lady judge (as opposed to the informal "judge").
Synonyms: Ladyship
remanent (adj): Remaining or persisting especially after an electrical or magnetic influence is removed.
remanent (noun): That which remains; a remnant; a residue.
Synonyms: remainder; remnant; remains
tophet (noun): A Carthaginian monument associated with a cemetery for ritually sacrificed children.
phosphorite (noun): a sedimentary rock rich in phosphate minerals such as apatite
solemnize (verb): To make solemn, or official, through ceremony or legal act.
Synonyms: solemnise
solemnize (verb): To make grave, serious, and reverential.
Synonyms: solemnise
sorosis (noun): Any multiple fruit, usually fleshy, that is derived from the multiple ovaries in an infructescence. Such a structure typically includes remnants of floral tissues such as the perianth. Examples include the mulberry and pineapple.
sorosis (noun): A women's club; a society to further the educational and social activities of women.
meddlesome (adj): Characterised or marked by meddling; inclined or having a tendency to meddle or interfere in other people's business.
Synonyms: kibitzing; nosy; interfering; meddling
ravenstone (noun): A place of execution; gallows
Synonyms: raven-stone; raven stone
ravenstone (noun): A gravestone
Synonyms: raven-stone; raven stone
geophyte (noun): A perennial plant, for example the potato or daffodil, which in spring propagates from an underground organ such as a bulb, tuber, corm or rhizome.
realizability (noun): The property or characteristic of being realizable.
Synonyms: realisability
inkosi (noun): A chief (particularly Zulu).
Synonyms: inkhosi
apophatic (adj): Pertaining to knowledge of God obtained through negation rather than positive assertions.
Antonyms: cataphatic
apophatic (adj): That passively defines a thing by describing what it is not characteristic of.
Antonyms: cataphatic
bichon (noun): Any of a class of toy dogs with curly or wavy hair and long curled tails.
kobza (noun): A lute-like stringed instrument traditionally made from a single block of wood, with a medium-length neck, originating in Ukrainian folk music.
pozzolanic (adj): Having the characteristics of pozzolana, a type of volcanic ash used for mortar or for cement which sets under water.
sanidine (noun): A variety of orthoclase feldspar found as tabular crystals embedded in volcanic rocks. Some forms (called moonstone) exhibit adularescence.
australopithecine (noun): Any of several extinct hominids, belonging to the genera Australopithecus, Paranthropus when seen as distinct, and sometimes other closely related genera.
Synonyms: Australopithecine
australopithecine (adj): Of or pertaining to these hominids.
Synonyms: australopith; Australopithecine
pluteus (noun): A low screen between columns, especially one that surrounds the choir of a church
stereogenic (adj): describing a grouping of atoms in a molecule consisting of a central atom and four distinguishable ligands such that the interchange of any two leads to a stereoisomer
stereogenic (adj): describing a grouping of atoms in a molecule consisting of four non-coplanar atoms such that rotation about the central bond leads to a stereoisomer
stereogenic (adj): describing a grouping of atoms in a molecule consisting of a double bond with substituents which give rise to cis-trans isomerism
thiolate (noun): any derivative of a thiol in which a metal atom replaces the hydrogen attached to sulfur RSH => RS⁻M⁺
urushiol (noun): An oil found in plants of the family Anacardiaceae, causing an allergic skin rash on contact; consists of a variable mixture of several related organic compounds.
dully (adv): In a dull manner; without liveliness; without lustre.
carnivoran (noun): Any member of the order Carnivora.
Synonyms: carnivore
teary (adj): Of a person, having eyes filled with tears; inclined to cry.
Synonyms: tear-filled; wet
Antonyms: dry-eyed; dry
teary (adj): Of eyes, filled with tears.
Synonyms: tear-filled; wet
Antonyms: dry-eyed; dry
funiculus (noun): Any of several cordlike structures, especially the umbilical cord, or a bundle of nerve fibres (white matter) in the spinal cord. The white matter of the spinal cord is made of (posterior, anterior & lateral) columns/funiculi. The grey columns are also called horns but not funiculi.
funiculus (noun): A stalk that connects the seed (or ovule) with the placenta
bromate (noun): the anion BrO₃⁻¹, derived from bromic acid; any salt containing this anion
iboga (noun): Tabernanthe iboga, a perennial rainforest shrub and a source of the hallucinogen ibogaine.
applesauce (noun): Alternative spelling of apple sauce.
Synonyms: hooey; malarkey; nonsense; codswallop; apple sauce
applesauce (noun): Nonsense, balderdash, bunk, piffle.
Synonyms: hooey; malarkey; nonsense; codswallop; apple sauce
applesauce (intj): Nonsense!
Synonyms: bullshit; horsefeathers; fiddlesticks; pull the other one; apple sauce
resistible (adj): Able to be resisted.
Antonyms: irresistible
ghagra (noun): A long ornamented skirt or petticoat, tightened with a drawstring and often hung with bells, worn in Rajasthan and other parts of India.
Synonyms: ghaghra
gloppen (verb): To be in fear; gaze in alarm or astonishment; look downcast
spirochete (noun): Any of several coiled bacteria of the order Spirochaetales, most of which are pathogenic to both humans and other animals.
Synonyms: spirochaete
enolase (noun): A metalloenzyme responsible for the catalysis of phosphoglycerate to phosphoenolpyruvate during glycolysis
facilitative (adj): Having the effect of making easy; assisting, easing or facilitating.
smugly (adv): In a self-satisfied manner.
Example: He was smirking smugly at us.
sidetrack (noun): A second, relatively short length of track just to the side of a railroad track, joined to the main track by switches at one or both ends, used either for unloading freight, or to allow two trains on a same track to meet (opposite directions) or pass (same direction); a railroad siding.
Synonyms: railroad siding; siding; lay-by; side track; side-track
sidetrack (noun): Any auxiliary railroad track, as differentiated from a siding, that runs adjacent to the main track.
Synonyms: railroad siding; siding; lay-by; side track; side-track
sidetrack (noun): A smaller tunnel or well drilled as an auxiliary off a main tunnel or well.
Synonyms: railroad siding; siding; lay-by; side track; side-track
sidetrack (verb): To divert (a locomotive or train) on to a lesser used track in order to allow other trains to pass.
Synonyms: digress; side track; side-track
sidetrack (verb): To divert or distract (someone) from a main issue or course of action with an alternate or less relevant topic or activity; or, to use deliberate trickery or sly wordplay when talking to (a person) in order to avoid discussion of a subject.
Synonyms: digress; side track; side-track
sidetrack (verb): To sideline; to push aside; to divert or distract from, reducing (something) to a secondary or subordinate position.
Synonyms: digress; side track; side-track
monotheist (noun): A believer of monotheism, the doctrine that there is a single divine being in the universe.
acclimatize (verb): To get used to a new climate, or to a new situation.
Synonyms: acclimatise
Example: acclimatize to the new regulations
acclimatize (verb): To make used to a new climate or one that is different from that which is natural; to inure or habituate to other circumstances; to adapt to the peculiarities of a foreign or strange climate.
Synonyms: acclimatise
kynurenine (noun): A metabolite, 2-amino-4-(2-aminophenyl)- 4-oxo-butanoic acid, that is an intermediate in the conversion of tryptophan to niacin.
paleoart (noun): Art that depicts subjects related to paleontology.
Synonyms: palaeoart
paleoart (noun): The primitive art of Paleolithic peoples.
Synonyms: palaeoart
twaddle (noun): Empty or silly idle talk or writing; nonsense, rubbish.
Synonyms: twoddle
twaddle (noun): One who twaddles; a twaddler.
Synonyms: twoddle
twaddle (verb): To talk or write nonsense; to prattle.
Synonyms: twoddle
overindulgence (noun): An act of overindulging; indulgence in too much; pleasure or consumption taken in excess of what is satisfying or necessary.
mindedness (noun): The state of being minded in a particular way (as in narrow-mindedness, absent-mindedness).
auspiciousness (noun): The state or quality of being auspicious or successful.
Synonyms: success; propitiousness
Antonyms: inauspiciousness
woodworm (noun): Any of many beetle larvae that bore into wood.
Synonyms: furniture beetle
woodworm (noun): Any of many beetle larvae that bore into wood. Anobium punctatum (common furniture beetle).
Synonyms: furniture beetle
woodworm (noun): A shipworm, a worm-like mollusk in the family Teredinidae that feeds on wood underwater in saltwater.
Synonyms: furniture beetle
gesundheit (intj): Said to someone who has just sneezed.
Synonyms: bless you; Gesundheit
gesundheit (intj): Said in response to a word that sounds onomatopoeically similar to a sneeze.
Synonyms: bless you; Gesundheit
bathysphere (noun): A spherical steel deep-diving chamber with perspex windows, in which persons are lowered to the depths by a cable to study the oceans and deep-sea life; the precursor to the bathyscaphe
intarsia (noun): A decorative form of Italian wood inlaying.
Synonyms: intarsio; tarsia
intarsia (noun): A knitted design resembling a mosaic.
Synonyms: intarsio; tarsia
fordable (adj): Able to be forded.
Antonyms: unfordable
antiproliferative (adj): Tending to suppress cell growth, especially the growth of malignant cells into surrounding tissue
lalang (noun): Imperata cylindrica, a panicoid grass.
Synonyms: lallang
rile (verb): To stir or move from a state of calm or order.
Synonyms: aggravate; anger; annoy; irritate; vex
rile (verb): To make angry.
Synonyms: aggravate; anger; annoy; irritate; vex
blameworthy (adj): Deserving blame or censure; reprehensible.
Synonyms: blame-worthy
ruach (noun): One of the cabalistic aspects of the soul, related to emotion and morality.
Synonyms: ruakh
lapsi (noun): Apostates who renounced their faith under persecution by the Ancient Roman authorities.
naumkeag (noun): A machine for smoothing the surface of a shoe's sole and heel with a fine abrasive.
nonalcoholic (adj): Containing no more than trace amounts of alcohol.
Synonyms: non-alcoholic
nonalcoholic (adj): Not involving alcohol as its cause.
Synonyms: non-alcoholic
nonalcoholic (noun): One who is not an alcoholic.
Synonyms: non-alcoholic
nonalcoholic (noun): A nonalcoholic beverage.
Synonyms: non-alcoholic
arahant (noun): Eminently high achiever who has attained enlightenment.
unproblematic (adj): Not problematic (presenting problems) or not controversial.
Synonyms: unproblematical
defragmentation (noun): The action of defragmenting, particularly with respect to a computer disk or drive.
metalware (noun): Any wares made out of metal, such as pots and pans.
endnote (noun): An annotation placed at the end of a document or chapter of a document.
carsey (noun): Alternative form of khazi: an outhouse; a lavatory.
Example: Carsey,... a w.c.
pinetum (noun): An arboretum, or part of an arboretum or garden, devoted to growing conifers
creepypasta (noun): Frightening urban legends and short stories in the horror genre, circulated on the Internet.
Hypernyms: scarelore
horologium (noun): Synonym of chronometer or clock, a timekeeping device.
Synonyms: Horologium
horologium (noun): Synonym of astronomical clock.
Synonyms: Horologium
horologium (noun): Synonym of horologion, the book of hours in Eastern Orthodoxy and Catholicism.
Synonyms: Horologium
unstinting (adj): Generous and tireless with one's contributions of money, time, etc.
homeopath (noun): A person who practices homeopathy.
Synonyms: homoeopath; homeopathist; homœopath
pode (noun): A contemptible person; a vile, venomous, or loathsome individual.
cappuccini (noun): plural of cappuccino
Example: Cesare brought over three cappuccini.
darst (verb): second-person singular simple present indicative of dare
Synonyms: dar'st; darest
isobar (noun): A line drawn on a map or chart connecting places of equal or constant pressure.
Synonyms: isobare
isobar (noun): A set of points or conditions at constant pressure.
Synonyms: isobare
isobar (noun): Either of two nuclides of different elements having the same mass number.
Synonyms: isobare
ophicleide (noun): A keyed brass baritone bugle, now replaced by the tuba in orchestral music
ergotism (noun): The plant disease caused by ergot.
Synonyms: ergotoxicosis; St. Anthony's fire
ergotism (noun): The effect of long-term ergot poisoning, traditionally due to the ingestion of the alkaloids produced by the fungus Claviceps purpurea which infects rye and other cereals, and more recently by the action of a number of ergoline-based drugs, consisting of convulsive and gangrenous symptoms.
Synonyms: ergotoxicosis; St. Anthony's fire
ergotism (noun): The use of ergot-infested grain to poison animals.
Synonyms: ergotoxicosis; St. Anthony's fire
psychogeography (noun): The study of the effect of geographical factors on the mind or on behaviour
thyroglobulin (noun): A globulin, produced by the thyroid gland, that has a role in the production of the thyroid hormones
corporatization (noun): The process of transforming state assets, government agencies, or municipal organizations into publicly-owned corporations
Synonyms: corporatisation
corporatization (noun): The imposition of corporate values or practices; commercialization.
Synonyms: corporatisation
nonmetal (noun): An element, such as phosphorus or chlorine, that does not have the chemical or physical properties of a metal.
Synonyms: non-metal
mesocyclone (noun): An area of vertical atmospheric rotation in supercell thunderstorms, which signals the threat of a possible tornado.
nervure (noun): A vein in the wing of an insect.
Synonyms: vein
nervure (noun): Any of the veins that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ.
Synonyms: vein
nervure (noun): One of the ribs in a groined vault; a projecting moulding.
Synonyms: vein
autorotation (noun): The rotation of the blades of a helicopter driven solely by the action of ascending air
superplex (noun): A suplex performed by an attacker standing on the second or third rope against an opponent sitting on the top rope or top turnbuckle.
aitch (noun): The name of the Latin-script letter H.
Synonyms: haitch; ache
Example: Cockneys drop their aitches.
blastpipe (noun): A pipe forming part of the exhaust system of a steam locomotive that discharges exhaust steam from the cylinders up into the smokebox beneath the chimney in order to increase the draught through the firebox; this speeds up the release of smoke through the chimney.
Synonyms: blast-pipe; blast pipe
gule (noun): The throat; the gullet.
Example: throats so wide and gules so gluttonous
straightway (noun): A straight section of a racetrack.
Synonyms: straightaway
meconopsis (noun): Any of several poppy-like plants of the genus Meconopsis, most of which are found in the Himalayas
prohormone (noun): A substance that is a precursor to a hormone, usually having minimal hormonal effect by itself
vinblastine (noun): A cytotoxic compound C₄₆H₅₈N₄O₉ of the alkaloid class obtained from the Madagascar periwinkle and used especially in the form of its sulfate in the treatment of lymphomas.
Synonyms: vincaleucoblastine