leukas/Wiktionary huggingface dataset:
doctrinaire (adj): Stubbornly holding on to an idea without concern for practicalities or reality.
jerboa (noun): Any of a number of species comprising most of the family Dipodidae, native to the deserts of Asia and northern Africa, being a small, jumping rodent with a long tufted tail, very small forefeet and very long hind legs.
Synonyms: dipodid
goatee (noun): A beard trimmed to grow only at the center of the chin.
Example: Coordinate term: soul patch
oolong (noun): A partially fermented tea, often roasted, which combines the characteristics of green tea and black tea.
humanly (adv): In a human manner.
Antonyms: inhumanly
parenthetical (adj): using, containing, or within parenthesis
Synonyms: parenthetic
parenthetical (noun): A descriptor or modifier enclosed within parentheses and put, indented, in a line of dialogue to describe how it should be acted or directed onscreen.
timidity (noun): The state of being timid; shyness.
Synonyms: timidness
wolfsbane (noun): Any of several poisonous perennial herbs of the genus Aconitum.
Synonyms: wolf's bane; leopard's bane; aconite; leopardsbane; mountain arnica
wolfsbane (noun): Arnica montana
Synonyms: wolf's bane; leopard's bane; aconite; leopardsbane; mountain arnica
discriminative (adj): Having or relating to the ability to discriminate between things.
Synonyms: excludent
incredulity (noun): Unwillingness or inability to believe; doubt about the truth or verisimilitude of something; disbelief.
Synonyms: incredulousness
Antonyms: credulity
incredulity (noun): Religious disbelief, lack of faith.
Synonyms: incredulousness
Antonyms: credulity
monarchic (adj): Of, or relating to monarchy or to a monarch.
Synonyms: monarchal; monarchical; monarchial
repeatability (noun): The property or quality of being repeatable. The absence of variation amongst multiple measurements taken under the same conditions.
repeatability (noun): The property or quality of being repeatable. The degree to which a machine can move its parts to the same position (location) repeatedly, which is closely (and mathematically) related to its precision and accuracy.
inconsolable (adj): Not consolable; unable to be consoled or comforted, usually due to grief, disappointment, or other distress.
Synonyms: unconsolable
debasement (noun): The act of debasing or the state of being debased; a lowering or degradation, especially in character or quality.
debasement (noun): The lowering of the value of a currency by reducing the amount of valuable metal in the coins.
iftar (noun): The evening meal (of dates) that breaks each day's fast during Ramadan.
Synonyms: iftaar
downdraft (noun): A strong, downward air current; an air pocket or air hole.
Synonyms: downdraught
misanthropy (noun): A negative view of the entire human race. This may express itself as, e.g., distrust, dislike, hate, or contempt.
Synonyms: Timonism
phenomenally (adv): In a manner that is extraordinary or amazing.
Synonyms: prodigiously; phænomenally; extraordinarily; remarkably
phenomenally (adv): In terms of phenomena.
Synonyms: prodigiously; phænomenally; extraordinarily; remarkably
wooler (noun): An animal raised for its wool, especially an angora rabbit.
Synonyms: woola; woolah
wooler (noun): Someone who works with wool.
Synonyms: woola; woolah
wooler (noun): A marijuana cigarette or cigar laced with crack cocaine.
Synonyms: woola; woolah
hydrogeology (noun): The geology of groundwater, especially concerning the physical, biological and chemical properties of its occurrence and movement.
vaporize (verb): To turn into vapor.
Synonyms: vapourize; vaporise
frangipani (noun): Any of several tropical American shrubs and trees of the genus Plumeria, having fragrant, showy, funnel-shaped flowers of a wide range of colours from creamy to red.
Synonyms: frangipane
frangipani (noun): A perfume obtained from this plant or imitating the odour of its flowers.
Synonyms: frangipane
frangipani (noun): Alternative form of frangipane (“cream made from ground almonds; pastry filled with this cream”).
Synonyms: frangipane
subclinical (adj): Without signs and symptoms that are detectable by physical examination or laboratory test; not clinically manifest.
Synonyms: sub-clinical
subclinical (adj): Where some criteria are met but not enough to reach the status of a clinical diagnosis.
Synonyms: sub-clinical
subclinical (adj): Less than is needed for clinical reasons.
Synonyms: sub-clinical
phantasm (noun): Something seen but having no physical reality; a phantom or apparition.
Synonyms: phantasma; phantasim; fantasm
phantasm (noun): An impression as received by the senses, especially an image, often prior to any interpretation by the intellect.
Synonyms: phantasma; phantasim; fantasm
ragtag (adj): Unkempt, shabby, or in a state of disrepair.
Synonyms: rag-tag
ragtag (adj): Very diverse; having irregular and dissimilar components.
Synonyms: rag-tag
ragtag (noun): A shabby, unkempt person.
Synonyms: rag-tag
rearm (verb): To replace or restore the weapons or arms of a previously defeated, or disarmed army, country, person or other body.
Synonyms: re-arm
hygienist (noun): A person skilled in hygienics, but especially a dental assistant who cleans teeth etc
polygenic (adj): having an infinite number of derivatives at a point (otherwise it is monogenic)
letterbox (noun): A box into which mail is put. A collection point for mail intended for onward delivery, a secure box or receptacle for this purpose.
Synonyms: letter box
letterbox (noun): A box into which mail is put. A delivery point for mail, a box, compartment or slot for this purpose.
Synonyms: letter box
letterbox (noun): A hidden container that holds a logbook and rubber stamp, found by following clues as a form of recreation.
Synonyms: letter box
letterbox (adj): Transferred to home video formats while preserving the original aspect ratio, having black bars above and below the picture area.
Synonyms: letter box
letterbox (verb): To transfer a widescreen motion picture to home video formats while preserving the original aspect ratio, with the placing of black bars above and below the picture area.
Synonyms: letter box
letterbox (verb): To hunt for letterboxes (containers with logbook and rubber stamp) by following clues.
Synonyms: letter box
diskette (noun): A small, flexible, magnetic disk for storage and retrieval of data.
Synonyms: discette; disquette; floppy diskette; disk; floppy
diskette (noun): An 8-inch floppy disk.
Synonyms: discette; disquette; floppy diskette; disk; floppy
underlay (verb): To provide a support for something; to raise or support by something laid under.
underlay (noun): A layer (of earth, etc.) that lies under another; substratum.
hypostasis (noun): A sedimentary deposit, especially in urine.
Synonyms: subsistence
hypostasis (noun): The essential person, specifically the single person of Christ (as distinguished from his two ‘natures’, human and divine), or of the three ‘persons’ of the Trinity (sharing a single ‘essence’).
Synonyms: subsistence
hypostasis (noun): The underlying reality or substance of something. A relationship between a name and a known quantity, as a cultural personification (i.e. objectification with personality) of an entity or quality.
Synonyms: subsistence
soukous (noun): A genre of African popular music, resembling rumba, that originated in the Congo region in the 1930s.
dicynodont (noun): A member of the Dicynodontia, an extinct group of therapsids.
ennui (noun): A gripping listlessness or melancholia caused by boredom; depression.
Synonyms: Weltschmerz; boredom; acedia
transat (noun): A type of large deck chair with a footrest that can slide under the seat when not in use.
alkane (noun): Any acyclic saturated hydrocarbon (methane, ethane, etc.).
Synonyms: paraffin
Hypernyms: hydrocarbon
gluteus (noun): Any of the several muscles of the nates, each of which arises from the pelvis and inserts into a femur.
Synonyms: glutæus; glute
gluteus (noun): Short for gluteus maximus, either of a pair of large muscles in the human buttocks.
Synonyms: glutæus; glute
Example: I'm going to kick your gluteus.
porthole (noun): A gunport; an opening in the hull of a ship through which cannon are fired.
enc (noun): Abbreviation of enclosure. (indicating that a letter is accompanied by further material)
mannitol (noun): A polyhydroxy alcohol, an isomer of sorbitol, used as an artificial sweetener.
Synonyms: E421 when used as a sweetener
amphotericin (noun): Any of a group of amphoteric antibiotic and antifungal agents derived from Streptomyces bacteria.
paperbark (noun): Any of several Australian trees and shrubs, of the genus Melaleuca, that have flaky bark.
Synonyms: melaleuca
shahada (noun): The Islamic declaration of belief in the unity of God, one of the five pillars, the formal content of which is the kalima (a minimal Islamic creed).
grise (noun): A step (in a flight of stairs); a degree.
Synonyms: greese; greeze
classism (noun): Discrimination or prejudice that is based on social class, especially against those of lower social class.
spatulate (adj): Shaped like a spatula; having a rounded, flattened extremity.
Synonyms: spathulate
spatulate (adj): Of a leaf: having a broad, flat end and tapering into a narrower base.
Synonyms: spathulate
spatulate (verb): To treat or mix with a spatula.
Synonyms: spathulate
spatulate (verb): To incise the end of a pliable cylindrical structure such that the cut end can be splayed apart and flattened
Synonyms: spathulate
immolation (noun): The act of immolating, or the state of being immolated, or sacrificed.
patroon (noun): One of the landowning Dutch grandees of the Dutch colony of New Amsterdam, especially after it became a British possession renamed as New York.
dragoman (noun): An interpreter, especially for the Arabic and Turkish languages.
Synonyms: drogman; druggerman
scorpionfish (noun): Any of the family Scorpaenidae of mostly marine fish, including many of the world's most venomous species, the "sting" taking the form of sharp spines coated with venomous mucus.
hyponatremia (noun): An abnormally low concentration of sodium in blood plasma.
Synonyms: hyponatraemia; hyponatræmia
ceramide (noun): Any of various lipids formed by linking a fatty acid to sphingosine and found widely but in small amounts in plant and animal tissue
submedian (adj): Next to the median (on either side).
Example: the submedian teeth of mollusks
bhikkhuni (noun): A Buddhist nun.
Example: Coordinate term: bhikkhu
leme (noun): A ray or glimmer of light; a gleam.
Synonyms: leam; leem
abut (verb): To touch by means of a mutual border, edge or end; to border on; to lie adjacent (to); to be contiguous (said of an area of land)
Synonyms: abutt
Example: His land abuts on the road.
abut (verb): To border upon; be next to; abut on; be adjacent to.
Synonyms: abutt
abut (verb): To lean against on one end; to end on, of a part of a building or wall.
Synonyms: abutt
trypanosomiasis (noun): Any of several diseases or infections caused by a trypanosome.
glutamatergic (adj): Of or pertaining to the neurotransmission of glutamate.
microplate (noun): A flat plate with multiple "wells" used as small test tubes.
Synonyms: microtiter plate; assay plate
microplate (noun): A relatively small tectonic plate.
Synonyms: microtiter plate; assay plate
gastroesophageal (adj): Of or relating to the stomach and to the esophagus.
Synonyms: gastro-œsophageal
criminalise (verb): Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of criminalize.
Antonyms: decriminalise
hwan (noun): The monetary unit of South Korea from February 15, 1953 to June 9, 1962.
chink (noun): A narrow opening such as a fissure or crack. A narrow beam or patch of light admitted by such an opening.
chink (verb): To fill an opening such as the space between logs in a log house with chinking; to caulk.
Example: to chink a wall
chink (noun): Ready money, especially in the form of coins.
Example: to leave his chink to better hands
chink (verb): To make a slight sound like that of metal objects touching.
Example: The coins were chinking in his pocket.
chink (verb): To cause to make a sharp metallic sound, as coins, small pieces of metal, etc., by bringing them into collision with each other.
workroom (noun): A room, such as a workshop or studio, where work is done.
Hypernyms: room
hazzan (noun): A Jewish cantor in a synagogue.
Synonyms: chazan; chazzan; hazan
ornithine (noun): An amino acid, 2,5-diaminopentanoic acid, that is not present in protein, but is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of urea.
syntagma (noun): A constituent segment within a text, such as a word or a phrase that forms a syntactic unit.
Synonyms: syntagm
syntagma (noun): An arrangement of units that together bears a meaning.
Synonyms: syntagm
syntagma (noun): A Macedonian phalanx fighting formation consisting of 256 men with long spears (sarissae).
Synonyms: syntagm
shenango (noun): A casual dock laborer of little skill.
Synonyms: chenango
broadhead (noun): A flat arrowhead with razor-sharp sides, intended to kill prey by causing severe bleeding.
jackdaw (noun): A European bird (Coloeus monedula) of the crow family, often nesting in church towers and ruins.
jackdaw (noun): A Daurian jackdaw, a closely related Asian bird (Coloeus dauuricus).
secretaryship (noun): A person's term in office with a title including the term secretary, such as secretary of state.
linearization (noun): The modification of a system such that its output is linearly dependent on its input
Synonyms: linearisation
linearization (noun): A linear approximation of a non-linear system
Synonyms: linearisation
linearization (noun): The conversion of a looped DNA molecule into a linear one
Synonyms: linearisation
paroxetine (noun): An antidepressant that is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor and is also used for the treatment of anxiety disorders.
anabasis (noun): A military march up-country, especially that of Cyrus the Younger into Asia.
Antonyms: catabasis; katabasis
anabasis (noun): The first period, or increase, of a disease; augmentation.
Antonyms: catabasis; katabasis
borosilicate (noun): Any of various minerals whose structure is formally that of a dual salt of boric and silicic acids.
Hypernyms: silicate
biblically (adv): Carnally; in the biblical sense.
Synonyms: Biblically
centrosome (noun): An organelle, near the nucleus in the cytoplasm of most organisms, that controls the organization of its microtubules
yearn (verb): To have a strong desire for something or to do something; to long for or to do something.
Example: All I yearn for is a simple life.
yearn (verb): To have a strong desire for something or to do something; to long for or to do something. To long for something in the past with melancholy or nostalgia.
yearn (verb): Of milk: to curdle, especially in the cheesemaking process.
footplate (noun): The metal plate which forms the base platform of a steam locomotive and supports the boiler and the driver's cab, particularly in the United Kingdom.
sertraline (noun): An antidepressant drug C₁₇H₁₇NCl₂ administered in the form of its hydrochloride and acting to enhance serotonin activity.
chaplet (noun): A headdress in the form of a wreath made of leaves, flowers or twigs woven into a ring.
chaplet (noun): A string (of beads), especially when making up five decades of the rosary.
intergender (adj): Taking place between people of opposite genders.
Synonyms: intergendered
intergender (adj): Having a gender identity midway between male and female.
Synonyms: intergendered
scrutinise (verb): To examine something with great care.
Synonyms: scrutinize
scrutinise (verb): To audit accounts etc in order to verify them.
Synonyms: scrutinize
emarginate (adj): With the outline of the margin more or less concave in places, usually at the apex.
emarginate (adj): Having roughly the same height or width for most of its length, becoming much shallower or narrower before reaching the attachment point.
emarginate (adj): Having a margin that has concave edges as though with parts removed or notched.
shod (adj): Wearing shoes.
Synonyms: shoed; calced; calceated; calceate
Antonyms: discalced; barefoot
shod (adj): Having tires equipped.
Synonyms: shoed; calced; calceated; calceate
Antonyms: discalced; barefoot
cyberwarfare (noun): Warfare taking place on the Internet, as by disrupting critical online services.
Synonyms: cyberwar
lorica (noun): A cuirass, originally of leather, afterward of plates of metal or horn sewed on linen or the like.
lorica (noun): The protective case or shell of a Loricifera, infusorian or rotifer
orthogonally (adv): In an orthogonal manner; perpendicularly; at right angles
jabberwocky (noun): Invented or meaningless language; nonsense.
Synonyms: jabborwocky
jabberwocky (adj): meaningless, worthless
Synonyms: jabborwocky
jabberwocky (adj): absurd, nonsense, nonsensical
Synonyms: jabborwocky
arche (noun): The first principle of existing things in pre-Socratic philosophy, initially assumed to be of water.
grapheme (noun): A fundamental unit of a writing system, corresponding to (for example) letters in the English alphabet or jamo in Korean Hangeul.
grapheme (noun): A sequence of one or more code points that are processed and displayed as a single graphical unit of a writing system.
Example: Coordinate term: glyph
grapheme (noun): In alphabetic writing, the shortest group of letters composing a phoneme.
acrylonitrile (noun): A toxic colourless liquid organic compound, CH₂=CH.CN, synthesized from propylene and ammonia; used as a monomer in the production of acrylic resins and synthetic rubber.
Synonyms: vinyl cyanide; propenenitrile
coliform (adj): Of or pertaining to the bacteria that inhabit the intestines (especially the colon) of mammals
beriberi (noun): An ailment caused by a deficiency of thiamine (vitamin B1), leading to lethargy and organ complications.
Synonyms: endemic neuritis; beri-beri; kakke
idiocy (noun): The state or condition of being an idiot; the quality of having an intelligence level far below average; mental retardation; intellectual disability.
Synonyms: idioticness; idioticy; idiotcy; idiocity; idiotery
idiocy (noun): Lack of intelligence or sense; extremely foolish behaviour.
Synonyms: idioticness; idioticy; idiotcy; idiocity; idiotery
idiocy (noun): An idiotic act or utterance.
Synonyms: idioticness; idioticy; idiotcy; idiocity; idiotery
proprioception (noun): The sense of the position of parts of the body, relative to other neighbouring parts of the body.
Synonyms: kinesthesia
hepatology (noun): The study or treatment of the liver, gallbladder, and pancreas.
cloudiness (noun): Of information, a writing style, etc.: the property of being obscure.
Example: Avoid cloudiness in your essay-writing.
fanling (noun): An inexperienced fan.
Synonyms: neo; neofan
Hypernyms: beginner
lymphadenopathy (noun): An abnormal enlargement of the lymph nodes; it is often a nonspecific sign of infection but is also often of obscure origin and benign.
Synonyms: lymphitis; adenopathy; adenitis; lymphadenitis
instantiation (noun): The production of an instance, example, or specific application of a general classification, principle, theory, etc.
katara (noun): An Indian push dagger with an H-shaped handle, used predominantly ceremonially, and rarely as a weapon.
Synonyms: katar; kuttar
privatise (verb): Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of privatize.
Synonyms: denationalise
Antonyms: nationalise
sequitur (noun): A logical conclusion or consequence of facts.
Antonyms: non sequitur
insubordinate (adj): Rebellious or defiant to authority; contumacious.
decentralize (verb): To cause something to change from being concentrated at one point to being distributed across a number of points.
Synonyms: decentralise
Antonyms: recentralize
decentralize (verb): To reduce the authority of a governing body by distributing that authority among several bodies.
Synonyms: decentralise
Antonyms: recentralize
decentralize (verb): In police terminology, to bring a suspect to the ground by use of directed force; a tackle.
Synonyms: decentralise
Antonyms: recentralize
gizmo (noun): Something, generally a device, for which one does not know the proper term.
Synonyms: gizmotron; gismo
spatiotemporal (adj): Of, concerning, or existing in both space and time.
Synonyms: spatio-temporal; chronospatial; temporospatial; geotemporal
spatiotemporal (adj): Of or concerning spacetime.
Synonyms: spatio-temporal; chronospatial; temporospatial; geotemporal
minicamp (noun): A short training session for members of a professional sports team, held before the main preseason training
Synonyms: mini-camp
cowpea (noun): Any of the plants in the species Vigna unguiculata, including the black-eyed pea.
midazolam (noun): A sedative of the benzodiazepine class, used (as the hydrochloride) chiefly as a premedication for anesthesia; 8-chloro-6-(2-fluorophenyl)-1-methyl-4H-imidazo[1,5-a][1,4]benzodiazepine, C₁₈H₁₃ClFN₃.
fizzy (adj): Containing bubbles.
Synonyms: carbonated; effervescent; sparkling
fizzy (adj): Lively, vivacious.
Synonyms: carbonated; effervescent; sparkling
fizzy (adj): Makes a hissing sound.
Synonyms: carbonated; effervescent; sparkling
aestheticism (noun): A doctrine which holds aesthetics or beauty as the highest ideal or most basic standard.
Synonyms: estheticism; æstheticism
quixotic (adj): Resembling or characteristic of the Spanish chivalric hero Don Quixote; possessed with or resulting from the desire to do noble and romantic deeds, without thought of realism and practicality; exceedingly idealistic.
Synonyms: Don Quixotic; Quixotic; Don-Quixotic
quixotic (noun): A quixotic person or sentiment.
Synonyms: Don Quixotic; Quixotic; Don-Quixotic
aven (noun): A vertical shaft leading upward from a cave passage, sometimes connecting with passages above.
perforate (verb): To make a line of holes in (a thin material) to allow separation at the line.
Example: to perforate a sheet of postage stamps
bergamot (noun): A tree of the orange family (Citrus × limon, syn. Citrus bergamia), having a roundish or pear-shaped fruit, from the rind of which an essential oil of delicious odor is extracted, much prized as a perfume.
bergamot (noun): A coarse tapestry, manufactured from flock of cotton or hemp, mixed with ox's or goat's hair.
kenning (noun): Sight, view; specifically a distant view at sea.
Synonyms: ken
kenning (noun): The range or extent of vision, especially at sea; (by extension) a marine measure of approximately twenty miles.
Synonyms: ken
kenning (noun): As little as one can discriminate or recognize; a small portion, a little.
Synonyms: ken
Example: put in a kenning of salt
kenning (noun): A chalaza or tread of an egg (a spiral band attaching the yolk of the egg to the eggshell); a cicatricula.
Example: The ſtreine or kenning of the egge.
kenning (noun): A metaphorical compound or phrase, used especially in Germanic poetry (Old English or Old Norse) whereby a simple thing is described in an allusive way.
kenning (noun): A dry measure equivalent to half a bushel; a container with that capacity.
slyly (adv): In a sly manner, cunningly.
Synonyms: slily
octa (noun): The proportion of the sky that is obscured by clouds, in eighths (one octa means that one eighth of the sky is obscured, two octas that one quarter is obscured, and so on).
Synonyms: okta
nuc (noun): A nucleus colony; a small bee colony created from a larger colony.
Synonyms: nuke
smartwatch (noun): A mobile device worn on the wrist with a touchscreen display.
Example: Coordinate term: smart band
frown (noun): A wrinkling of the forehead with the eyebrows brought together, typically indicating displeasure, severity, or concentration.
frown (noun): A downturn of the corners of the mouth, typically expressing sadness.
frown (verb): To have a frown on one's face.
Synonyms: scowl
Example: She frowned when I told her the news.
frown (verb): To manifest displeasure or disapprobation; to look with disfavour or threateningly.
Synonyms: scowl
frown (verb): To repress or repel by expressing displeasure or disapproval; to rebuke with a look.
Synonyms: scowl
fluoresce (verb): To emit electromagnetic radiation, especially visible light, when absorbing radiation of some other wavelength.
fluoresce (verb): Of colours, to be very bright; to be so bright as to appear to radiate as a light source.
canopic (adj): Alternative form of Canopic (“from the ancient city of Canopus”)
fireship (noun): A sailing ship that has been set alight and left to drift into an opposing fleet. Famously used by Englishman Sir Francis Drake when fighting the Spanish Armada of 1588.
hematologic (adj): Of or relating to hematology.
Synonyms: haematologic; hæmatologic
morbidly (adv): In a morbid manner, or to a morbid degree.
volute (noun): The characteristic spiral curve on an Ionic capital, widely copied in other styles and in neoclassical architecture.
dietetic (adj): Relating to diet.
Synonyms: diætetic; dietetical
dietetic (adj): Relating to preparation for those on a restricted diet.
Synonyms: diætetic; dietetical
wheatsheaf (noun): A sheaf of wheat, or its representation used as an emblem.
apatosaurus (noun): A large sauropod dinosaur of the genus Apatosaurus of the late Jurassic Period, having a long neck and tail and a relatively small head.
immaculately (adv): In an immaculate manner; in a manner free of stain or blemish; without being defiled.
Synonyms: perfectly; purely; cleanly; impeccably; flawlessly
immaculately (adv): In a manner free of error; in a perfect or flawless manner.
Synonyms: perfectly; purely; cleanly; impeccably; flawlessly
lyse (verb): To burst or cut a cell or cell structure; to induce lysis.
neuropsychiatry (noun): The branch of medicine dealing with disorders that have both neurological and psychiatric features
rustication (noun): The process of posting a person or relocating a unit from London (or a command HQ) to elsewhere in the country.
withy (noun): An osier (Salix viminalis), a type of willow.
Synonyms: willow
withy (noun): A long flexible twig of the osier; a withe.
Synonyms: willow
embouchure (noun): The use of the lips, facial muscles, tongue, and teeth when playing a wind instrument.
barite (noun): A mineral, barium sulphate, with the chemical formula BaSO₄.
Synonyms: barytes; heavy spar
tinkle (verb): To make light metallic sounds, rather like a very small bell.
Synonyms: urinate
tinkle (verb): To indicate, signal, etc. by tinkling.
Synonyms: urinate
Example: The butler tinkled dinner.
tinkle (noun): A light metallic sound, resembling the tinkling of bells or wind chimes.
tinkle (noun): A telephone call.
Example: Give me a tinkle when you arrive.
replicator (noun): Something capable of self-replication, like a gene or meme.
exocrine (adj): Producing external secretions that are released through a duct.
Synonyms: exocrin
exocrine (adj): Pertaining to the exocrine glands or their secretions.
Synonyms: exocrin
exocrine (noun): The secretion of an exocrine gland.
Synonyms: exocrin
exocrine (noun): An exocrine gland.
Synonyms: exocrin
caul (noun): A style of close-fitting circular cap worn by women in the sixteenth century and later, often made of linen.
Synonyms: cawl; call [16th–17th c.]
caul (noun): An entry to a mill lead taken from a burn or stream (a mill lead (or mill waterway) is generally smaller than a canal but moves a large volume of water).
Synonyms: cawl; call [16th–17th c.]
caul (noun): A membrane.
Synonyms: cawl; call [16th–17th c.]
elastin (noun): A protein, similar to collagen, found in connective tissue, that has elastic properties.
jadeite (noun): A pyroxene mineral, a sodium aluminium silicate with the chemical formula Na(Al,Fe³⁺)Si₂O₆, found in metamorphic rocks.
dolma (noun): Any of a family of stuffed vegetable dishes. The filling generally consists of rice, minced meat or grains, together with onion, herbs and spices.
olm (noun): Proteus anguinus, a cave-dwelling neotenous salamander with external gills, found along the coast from northeastern Italy to Montenegro.
putrid (adj): Rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction. [from :Template:SAFESUBST: c.] Rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction.
putrid (adj): Of, relating to, or characteristic of putrefaction, especially having a bad smell, like that of rotting flesh.
Example: putrid smell; putrid odor
intemperate (adj): Lacking moderation, temper or control.
Example: intemperate language
intemperate (adj): Indulging any appetite or passion to excess, especially the drinking of alcohol.
foxhole (noun): The burrow in the ground where a fox lives.
Synonyms: spider hole; dugout; fighting hole
foxhole (noun): A small pit dug into the ground as a shelter for protection against enemy fire.
Synonyms: spider hole; dugout; fighting hole
foxhole (verb): To dig a military foxhole into, or convert into a foxhole by digging.
whaleboat (noun): A long narrow rowing boat, formerly used in whaling, which is pointed at both ends so that it can move either forwards or backwards equally well.
whaleboat (noun): A boat resembling this and carried on a warship or other ship.
accretionary (adj): Of, pertaining to, or in the form of an accretion
salutatorian (noun): The person who graduates high school with the second-highest GPA and thus gets to give the salutatory address during the graduation ceremony.
Example: Coordinate term: valedictorian
thylacine (noun): A carnivorous marsupial (†Thylacinus cynocephalus) which was native to Tasmania, now extinct.
Synonyms: Kaparunina; Tasmanian wolf; Tasmanian tiger
sunray (noun): A plant, Enceliopsis nudicaulis, that has a broad, yellow flower head.
evolute (adj): Having or being a (mollusc) spiral shell in which the whorls touch along a surface.
prothonotary (noun): A chief legal clerk or notary in Roman Byzantium, and (hence) in Rome.
Synonyms: protonotary
prothonotary (noun): One of the seven prelates, constituting a college in the Roman Curia, whose office is to register pontifical acts and to make and preserve the official record of beatifications.
Synonyms: protonotary
prothonotary (noun): A registrar or chief clerk in various courts of law, especially (US) in a county court, (Australia) in certain state Supreme Courts, (Canada) in Federal Court.
Synonyms: protonotary
mysterium (noun): Any of various unknown elements thought to make up existing forms of matter, or a substance seen as an elemental or pure form of something else.
mysterium (noun): The hypothetical source of a galactic radio emission at 1665 megahertz (later identified as due to hydroxyl radicals in interstellar space).
debridement (noun): The removal of dead, damaged, or infected tissue to improve the healing potential of the remaining healthy tissue.
Synonyms: débridement
debridement (noun): The removal of the dental tartar that has accumulated over teeth, typically done using hand tools and ultrasound instruments.
Synonyms: débridement
orisha (noun): A divine entity in Yoruba religion that possesses the supernatural capability of reflecting some of the manifestations of Olódùmarè
Synonyms: orixa; orisa
gillie (noun): A male attendant of a Scottish Highland chief.
Synonyms: gilly; ghillie
gillie (noun): A fishing and hunting guide; a man or boy who attends to a person who is fishing or hunting, especially in Scotland.
Synonyms: gilly; ghillie
gillie (verb): To be a gillie, a fishing or hunting guide, for (someone).
wakeboarding (noun): A water sport where a rider on a small board is towed by a motor boat, attached by a cable.
pianissimo (noun): A dynamic sign indicating that a portion of music should be played pianissimo.
Synonyms: pp
pianissimo (noun): A portion of music that is played very softly.
Synonyms: pp
oxymoron (noun): A figure of speech in which two words or phrases with opposing meanings are used together intentionally for effect.
Antonyms: redundancy; pleonasm
oxymoron (noun): A contradiction in terms.
Antonyms: redundancy; pleonasm
lowdown (noun): inside information, the story or truth.
Synonyms: low-down
Example: here's the lowdown
lowdown (noun): A lowlife, a despicable person.
Synonyms: low-down
lowdown (adj): Unfair; scoundrelly; shameful.
Synonyms: low-down
Example: lowdown tactics
lowdown (adj): seedy, sketchy, disreputable
Synonyms: low-down
lowdown (adj): down low; purporting to be heterosexual while engaged in sex with men.
Synonyms: low-down
quartile (noun): Any of the three points that divide an ordered distribution into four parts, each containing a quarter of the population.
Hypernyms: quantile
quartile (noun): Any one of the four groups so divided.
Hypernyms: quantile
boobook (noun): Any of various owls of Asia and Australasia of the genus Ninox.
Synonyms: bokbook; bookbook; hawk owl; boobok
redstart (noun): Any of various insectivorous ground-feeding birds, mainly of the genus Phoenicurus. Many of the species have a red tail.
redstart (noun): A species of warbler native to the Americas, Setophaga ruticilla, only distantly related to Phoenicurus.
plasmonic (adj): Of or pertaining to plasmons, the quasiparticles resulting from the quantization of plasma oscillations.
sidhe (noun): A supernatural creature of Irish and Scottish folklore, living in Sidhe; a fairy.
Synonyms: Sidhe
dacoit (noun): A bandit or armed robber, especially former parts of British India.
Synonyms: dakoo; dacoo; dakoit; decoit
dacoit (verb): To commit armed robbery.
Synonyms: dakoo; dacoo; dakoit; decoit
polyomavirus (noun): Any of the papovaviruses, in family Polyomaviridae, that induce a wide variety of tumours in newborn animals.
twit (verb): To blame or reproach (someone), especially in a good-natured or teasing manner; also, to ridicule or tease (someone).
Example: (blame):
twit (verb): To criticize or disapprove of (something), especially in a good-natured or teasing manner.
twit (noun): A jibe, reproach, or taunt, especially one made in a good-natured or teasing manner.
twit (noun): A person who chatters or gossips inanely; a chatterer, a gossip or gossiper; also, a person who divulges private information about others or is indiscreet; a tattletale.
twit (intj): Used to represent the short, high-pitched call of a small bird, or a similar sound made by something else: cheep, tweet.
twit (noun): A short, high-pitched call of a small bird, or a similar sound made by something else; a cheep, a chirp, a tweet.
twit (noun): Chiefly in the form in a twit: clipping of twitter (“a state of excitement or nervousness”).
ichnogenus (noun): Any genus known only from trace fossils, such as footprints, coprolites or nests.
depersonalization (noun): The act of depersonalizing or the state of being depersonalized.
Synonyms: depersonalisation
depersonalization (noun): The loss of one's sense of personal identity.
Synonyms: depersonalisation
Example: Coordinate term: derealization
depersonalization (noun): A feeling of being unreal, detached or unable to feel emotion.
Synonyms: depersonalisation
damar (noun): A large tree of the order Coniferae, indigenous to the East Indies and Australasia, now genus Agathis.
Synonyms: dammer; dammara; dammar
damar (noun): A clear to yellow resin, obtained in Malaya from trees of the genera Shorea (family Dipterocarpaceae) and Symplocos (family Symplocaceae), used in varnishes and inks
Synonyms: dammer; dammara; dammar
damar (noun): Any of various hard resins, obtained especially from evergreen trees, notably of the genera Agathis (family Araucariaceae) and Hopea (family Dipterocarpaceae), native to southeast Asia, also used in varnishes and lacquers.
Synonyms: dammer; dammara; dammar
cooter (noun): A freshwater turtle of the eastern United States of the genus Pseudemys.
rinderpest (noun): An eradicated contagious disease of ruminants and swine caused by Rinderpest virus, an RNA virus of the genus Morbillivirus.
piti (noun): An Azerbaijani soup made with mutton and vegetables in individual crocks with a glazed interior.
clampdown (noun): A sudden repressive or punitive restriction or control.
Synonyms: clamp-down
Example: Coordinate term: crackdown
siris (noun): Any tree of the genus Albizia.
Synonyms: sirissa; sirisa
maiolica (noun): Alternative form of majolica (“earthenware coated with opaque white tin glaze”)
caplin (noun): The cap or coupling of a flail, through which the thongs pass that connect the handle and swingel.
Synonyms: capling
bouche (noun): A slit, notch or opening in the edge of a (physical or heraldic) shield, through which the bearer's lance or sword could be used or in which it could be rested.
Synonyms: bouch
inconstant (adj): Unfaithful to a lover.
Synonyms: inconstaunt
magnox (noun): An alloy of magnesium and aluminium used, with a non-oxidizing cover, as cladding for fuel rods in Magnox nuclear power stations.
suspender (noun): An item of apparel consisting of a strap worn over the shoulder and used to hold up trousers.
suspender (noun): An item of apparel used to hold up a sock or (now especially) a stocking, such as a garter, or each of the fastening-straps attached to a corset or suspender belt.
abbate (noun): An Italian abbot, or similar clergyman in minor orders
Synonyms: abate
abbate (noun): Alternative form of abate (“Italian abbot”)
Synonyms: abate
douse (verb): To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse.
Synonyms: douze; dause; douce; dowse
douse (verb): To fall suddenly into water.
Synonyms: douze; dause; douce; dowse
douse (verb): To put out; to extinguish.
Synonyms: douze; dause; douce; dowse
douse (noun): A sudden plunging into water.
Synonyms: douze; dause; douce; dowse
douse (verb): To strike, beat, or thrash.
Synonyms: dowse
douse (verb): To strike or lower in haste; to slacken suddenly
Synonyms: dowse
Example: Douse the topsail!
douse (noun): A blow or strike, especially to the face.
Synonyms: dowse
endogamy (noun): The practice of marrying or requiring to marry within one's own ethnic, religious, or social group.
lepidopteran (noun): Any insect of the order Lepidoptera, the butterflies and moths.
papoose (noun): A backpack for carrying a baby, or specifically a cradleboard.
phenobarbital (noun): A narcotic and sedative barbiturate drug used chiefly to treat epilepsy.
Synonyms: phenobarbitone; purple heart
redbrick (adj): of, or relating to a red brick university
Synonyms: red-brick
rigsdaler (noun): An obsolete unit of currency used in Denmark, Norway and Danish territories. The Danish rigsdaler, used in Denmark until 1873
rigsdaler (noun): An obsolete unit of currency used in Denmark, Norway and Danish territories. The Danish West Indian rigsdaler, used in the Danish West Indies until 1849
rigsdaler (noun): An obsolete unit of currency used in Denmark, Norway and Danish territories. The Greenlandic rigsdaler, used in Greenland until 1874
fennec (noun): A small fox of the species Vulpes zerda, found in the Sahara (excluding the coast) and having distinctive oversized ears.
Synonyms: fennec fox; desert fox
impregnation (noun): The fact or process of imbuing or saturating with something; diffusion of some element, idea etc. through a medium or substance.
pacifier (noun): Someone or something that pacifies.
Synonyms: pippy; piece; binky; nookie; dummy
pacifier (noun): A rubber or plastic device imitating a nipple that goes into a baby’s mouth, used to calm and quiet the baby.
Synonyms: pippy; piece; binky; nookie; dummy
mosasaur (noun): A large extinct marine reptile in the family †Mosasauridae, dominant marine predator of the Cretaceous. Mosasaurs are considred to be in squmata, the same group that includes lizards and snakes.
urnfield (noun): Ground used as a cemetery in Bronze Age Europe, in which the ashs of cremations were buried in cinerary urns.
raffia (noun): A fibrous material used for tying plants, originating from the leaves of raffia palm trees (genus Raphia).
Synonyms: rafia; rofia; raphia
vaporwave (noun): A genre of electronic music and visual arts style that emerged in the early 2010s. As a musical genre, it evolved from chillwave and seapunk with influences from lounge music, elevator music, smooth jazz, and 1980s dance-pop. As an aesthetic, it is influenced by 1990s web design and digital art, anime, and cyberpunk.
Synonyms: vapourwave; Vaporwave
pteridophyte (noun): Any plant of the division Pteridophyta, of simple vascular plants that reproduce via spores rather than seeds and that alternate generations of diploid (sporophyte) and haploid (gametophyte or prothallus) forms, the diploid generally being larger and more conspicuous.
Synonyms: cryptogam
bandeirante (noun): One of the European adventurers and slavers who were responsible for exploring much of early colonial Brazil.
stratigraphically (adv): In a stratigraphic manner; with respect to stratigraphy
soubrette (noun): A female attendant or servant, especially one who is cheeky or mischievous, often featuring in theatrical comedies.
ramification (noun): A branching-out, the act or result of developing branches; specifically the divergence of the stem and limbs of a plant into smaller ones, or of similar developments in blood vessels, anatomical structures etc.
ramification (noun): An offshoot of a decision, fact etc.; a consequence or implication, especially one which complicates a situation.
retrain (verb): To train again; especially, to train or study in a new subject or job
woozy (adj): Queasy, dizzy, or disoriented.
Synonyms: whifty; giddy; stoned; lightheaded; drunk
woozy (adj): Intoxicated by drink or drugs.
Synonyms: whifty; giddy; stoned; lightheaded; drunk
eft (noun): A newt, especially a smooth newt (Lissotriton vulgaris, syn. Triturus punctatus), of Europe.
palak (noun): Spinach or similar greens (including Amaranthus species and Chenopodium album).
backhoe (noun): A piece of excavating equipment consisting of a digging bucket or scoop on the end of an articulated arm, drawn backwards to move earth. Used in excavator/digger and backhoe tractors.
Synonyms: backhoe loader; backhoe endloader; loader excavator
backhoe (noun): A multi-purpose tractor with a front-mounted loading bucket and a rear-mounted digging bucket. The tractor combines a front-end loader/loader and an excavator/digger.
Synonyms: backhoe loader; backhoe endloader; loader excavator
hydrocodone (noun): A habit-forming compound that is derived from codeine and is administered in the form of its bitartrate C₁₈H₂₁NO₃·C₄H₆O₆ usually in combination with other drugs (as acetaminophen) as an analgesic or antitussive.
oaken (adj): Made from the wood of the oak tree. Also in metaphorical uses, suggesting robustness.
ignominious (adj): Marked by great disgrace, dishonour, humiliation, or shame; disgraceful, shameful.
chickadee (noun): A small passerine bird (songbird) of the genus Parus or the family Paridae.
pallbearer (noun): One who carries a corner of the pall over a coffin or casket.
topspin (noun): A rotational motion, especially that given to a ball, in which the upper surface spins in the direction of motion.
Synonyms: forespin
Antonyms: backspin
topspin (noun): An edgy, quirky or otherwise engaging quality that holds the interest of the audience.
Synonyms: forespin
Antonyms: backspin
stoat (noun): Mustela erminea, the ermine or short-tailed weasel, a mustelid native to Eurasia and North America, distinguished from the least weasel by its larger size and longer tail with a prominent black tip.
tempeh (noun): An Indonesian food made from partially-cooked soybeans fermented by a fungus (either Rhizopus oligosporus or Rhizopus oryzae).
Example: Coordinate term: tofu
periostracum (noun): The proteinaceous outer sheath of many molluscan shells.
unicast (adj): Being the transmission of messages to a single destination host on a packet switching network.
coronoid (noun): A slender bone that forms part of the lower jaw of primitive vertebrates.
wigeon (noun): Any of three freshwater dabbling ducks.
Synonyms: widgeon
rapacious (adj): Voracious; avaricious.
Example: The rapacious maw of our despair
rapacious (adj): Given to taking by force or plundering; aggressively greedy.
girt (noun): A horizontal structural member of post and beam architecture, typically attached to bridge two or more vertical members such as corner posts.
girt (adj): Bound by a cable; used of a vessel so moored by two anchors that she swings against one of the cables by force of the current or tide.
girt (verb): to capsize because of forces in the cable attaching it to another vessel.
irretrievably (adv): In an irretrievable manner; irrecoverably.
photoelectron (noun): An electron ejected from the surface of a material by the photoelectric effect.
paleoclimate (noun): The climate of the Earth at a specified point in geologic time.
Synonyms: palaeoclimate
seismologist (noun): A person who is skilled at, professes, or practices seismology.
micronutrient (noun): A mineral, vitamin or other substance that is essential, even in very small quantities, for growth or metabolism.
slouch (noun): A hanging down of the head; a drooping posture; a limp appearance
Example: He sat with an unenthusiastic slouch.
slouch (noun): Any depression or hanging down, as of a hat brim.
Example: The plant hung in a permanent slouch.
slouch (verb): To hang or droop; to adopt a limp posture
Example: Do not slouch when playing a flute.
barberry (noun): Any of the thorny shrubs of genus Berberis, which bear yellow flowers and red or blue-black berries.
unseaworthy (adj): Unfit for a sea voyage.
Antonyms: seaworthy
reframe (verb): To redescribe, from a different perspective; to relabel.
Synonyms: re-frame
Example: The military reframed tedium as duty.
caranx (noun): Any member of the fish genus Caranx; jacks, trevallies, or kingfishes.
bioethanol (noun): Ethanol produced, by fermentation of crops, for use as a biofuel.
myelination (noun): The production of a coating of myelin around an axon
Synonyms: myelinization
midriff (noun): The middle section of the human torso, from below the chest to above the waist; the abdomen and its back part.
Synonyms: midsection; midrif
shikha (noun): The long lock of hair left on the shaved head of an orthodox Hindu, especially a Brahmin or temple priest.
Synonyms: sikha
armorer (noun): A manufacturer of weapons, especially of guns.
Synonyms: armourer
armorer (noun): A military specialist in charge of the upkeep of small arms etc.
Synonyms: armourer
udder (noun): An organ formed of the mammary glands of female quadruped mammals, particularly ruminants such as cattle, goats, sheep and deer.
Example: Meronym: teat
dualist (noun): Any person who supports dualism, the belief in absolute good and absolute evil.
Example: The Manicheans were dualists.
baju (noun): A traditional Malay jacket worn with a sarong.
Synonyms: bajoo; badjoe; badjoo; badju
magnanimity (noun): The quality of being magnanimous; greatness of mind; elevation or dignity of soul.
Synonyms: magnanimousness
magnanimity (noun): That quality or combination of qualities, in character, which enables one to encounter danger and trouble with tranquility and firmness, to disdain injustice, meanness and revenge, and to act and sacrifice for noble objectives.
Synonyms: magnanimousness
bajan (noun): Alternative form of bayan (“type of accordion”).
Example: accordion or bajan solo
metrizable (adj): Of a topological space: for which a metric exists that will induce the original topology.
tift (noun): A fit of pettishness, or slight anger; a tiff.
unicom (noun): An air-ground communication facility operated by a private agency (not air traffic control) to provide advice at uncontrolled aerodromes and airports and to provide non-flight services such as requesting a taxi.
Synonyms: UNICOM; Unicom
drafthouse (noun): A business establishment where alcoholic beverages such as beer, wine, ale, etc, are served, but not hard liquor.
raptorial (adj): Like or resembling a raptor; seizing or plundering, like a bird of prey.
chocolatier (noun): A producer of chocolate.
Example: Coordinate term: chocolatière
diluent (noun): That which dilutes.
Synonyms: dilutant; diluter; thinner
diluent (noun): A solvent or other liquid preparation used to dilute a sample prior to testing.
Synonyms: dilutant; diluter; thinner
diluent (noun): An agent used for effecting dilution of the blood; a weak drink.
Synonyms: dilutant; diluter; thinner
diluent (adj): Diluting; making thinner or weaker by admixture, especially of water.
jer (noun): Ultra-short or reduced vowel in Proto- and Late Common Slavonic (or Slavic), then represented as ъ (back jer [ŭ]) or ь (front jer [ĭ]).
tuberosity (noun): A rounded protuberance, at the end of a bone, to which a muscle or tendon is attached
myelodysplastic (adj): Of, pertaining to, or showing evidence of myelodysplasia
fallible (adj): Capable of making mistakes or being wrong.
Synonyms: imperfect; defective; faultful; faulty
Antonyms: perfect; infallible
oleo (noun): A type of energy-absorbing landing gear strut in which sudden compression or extension of the strut causes a gas-filled chamber to push or pull a piston which forces oil through a small orifice, resulting in absorption of energy through viscous effects.