nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: zeppelin bend Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the erroneous belief that this knot was used by the Germans to secure Zeppelins to the ground moorings. 1. A type of bend knot used to join lines and cords, for its ability to maintain line strength and security, along with ease of release. Also known as the Rosendahl bend.
Word: zeppelin bends Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of zeppelin bend Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Rosendahl bend Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of zeppelin bend.
Word: Rosendahl bends Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Rosendahl bend Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Lascelles Part of Speech: name 1. A surname. 2. A town in the Shire of Yarriambiack, north western Victoria, Australia.
Word: chilli con carne Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of chili con carne. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Edginton Part of Speech: name Etymology: Variant of Edgington. 1. A surname.
Word: Harleston Part of Speech: name 1. A hamlet in East Allington parish, South Hams district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX7945). 2. A town in Redenhall with Harleston parish, South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TM2483). 3. A village and civil parish in Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM0160). 4. A surname.
Word: rip someone a new one Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Euphemism for rip someone a new asshole. 1. Synonym of tear someone a new one. Labels: euphemistic
Word: tear someone a new asshole Part of Speech: verb 1. Synonym of tear someone a new one. Labels: vulgar
Word: rip someone a new asshole Part of Speech: verb 1. Synonym of tear someone a new one. Labels: vulgar Example: The wise elders taught that resorting to violence will never change a person on the inside. In conflict you must rip your opponent a new asshole in his consciousness. Soon his mind will be open to all truth. All hole, no ass.
Word: Redenhall Part of Speech: name 1. A village in Redenhall with Harleston parish and Wortwell parish, South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TM2684).
Word: commerce raiding Part of Speech: noun 1. A form of naval warfare that primarily targets enemy merchant ships on the open sea. Labels: countable, historical, uncountable Example: Although the Admiralty have published no report on the subject of the last manœuvres, it is generally believed that, during the short period commerce raiding lasted, Sir W. May's fleet, limited as the area was, and stringent as the rules laid down as to exemptions, did far more damage to our trade than the authorities care to make known.
Word: Tivetshall Part of Speech: name 1. A civil parish in South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England, formed on 1 April 2019 by merging Tivetshall St Margaret and Tivetshall St Mary parishes.
Word: Tivetshall St Margaret Part of Speech: name 1. A village in Tivetshall parish, South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TM1686).
Word: Tivetshall St Mary Part of Speech: name 1. A village in Tivetshall parish, South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TM1685).
Word: Eckersley Part of Speech: name Etymology: Habitational surname from a lost place in Lancashire, from the Old English personal name Ecgheard + -s- + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). 1. A surname from Old English.
Word: New Hope Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Josephine County, Oregon, United States. 2. A borough of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Word: Kidwelly Part of Speech: name 1. A town and community with a town council in Carmarthenshire, Wales (OS grid ref SN4006).
Word: aye aye Part of Speech: intj Etymology: Reduplication of aye (“yes”). Pronunciation: /ˈaɪˈaɪ/ 1. Response to ahoy if a commissioned officer is in the boat. 2. I acknowledge and will comply.
Word: aye aye Part of Speech: intj Pronunciation: /ˈaɪˈaɪ/ 1. Used as a greeting or introduction, often expressing caution, surprise, or curiosity. Labels: regional Example: titus. Brutus, I heard the ſtrangeſt thing laſt week!-⁠-⁠- brutus. Aye, aye! What was it? Tell me. Example: “One night the voice of the bulbul was echoing louder than ever through the desolate old castle, and the miser’s heart trembled with anxiety and fear. […] / “‘Drat the bird!’ quoth the miser. ‘Her hateful song draws silly people forth from their homes even at this late hour, till darkness and the terror connected with this neighbourhood are fast being overcome. Drat the bird!’ / “‘Aye, aye! What’s that you say?’ growled a deep, unmelodious voice close to the startled miser’s ear. ‘Drat the bird, sir? Why, that bird is our sovereign lady the Queen of the Forest.’[”]
Word: Aston Fields Part of Speech: name 1. An eastern suburb of the town of Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO9669).
Word: Finstall Part of Speech: name Etymology: Vinstal-stude, 1295, Vinestallstede 1368. A place with a shed for heaping wood, in preparation for making salt. Related to Medieval Latin finstallum. From Old English fin and Middle English stal, plus Middle English sted. (See also Old English steall, plus Old English stede). 1. A village and civil parish in Bromsgrove district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO9870).
Word: doghobble Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of several species of shrubs belonging to genus Leucothoe. Labels: uncountable
Word: dog-laurel Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of several species of shrubs belonging to genus Leucothoe, especially Leucothoe fontanesiana, Leucothoe catesbaei, and Leucothoe editorum. Labels: uncountable
Word: bog laurel Part of Speech: noun 1. Kalmia polifolia, a close relative of mountain laurel. Labels: uncountable
Word: Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin Part of Speech: noun 1. A species of dolphin (Sousa chinensis), of the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
Word: Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pink dolphin Part of Speech: noun 1. A subspecies of the Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin (Sousa chinensis chinensis), of the Pearl River Delta, which gain pink coloration as they age. 2. Any dolphin of the species Inia geoffrensis, of the Amazon River, males of which gain pink coloration as they age; Amazon River dolphin.
Word: pink dolphins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pink dolphin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Amazon River dolphin Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of Amazon river dolphin. Labels: alt-of
Word: Amazon River dolphins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Amazon River dolphin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: eveningtime Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of evening. Labels: uncountable
Word: Siberian Tatars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Siberian Tatar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: clown-car primaries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of clown-car primary Labels: form-of, plural
Word: federator Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From federate + -or. 1. Someone or something that is instrumental in the creation of a federation. Example: Its power as an element of character, as an inspiration in art, as a federator of nations and factor of history, is freely admitted; and no place that it can fairly claim in the genesis of society and the regulation of life is denied to it. Example: There would perhaps be a federator, but it would not be European. 2. A component that integrates access to various services. Example: Our extended standard GIS web Service components are integrated into the system through a federator, which is actually a WMS that is extended with capability-aggregating and stateful service capabilities to enable high performance support for responsive GIS applications. Example: The results of the crawler, the administrative components, and the federator are stored in a database.
Word: federators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of federator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tooth, fang, and claw Part of Speech: adv 1. Viciously; with all one's strength or power; without holding back. Labels: figuratively Example: to fight tooth, fang, and claw for something
Word: tooth, fang, and claw Part of Speech: noun 1. The means of wild predators to kill. Labels: figuratively, rare Example: He was killed by coyotes; he died by tooth, fang, and claw.
Word: GSLs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of GSL Labels: form-of, plural
Word: check and mate Part of Speech: intj 1. Synonym of checkmate (“chess: word called by the victor”). 2. Synonym of checkmate (“by extension: said when one has checkmated someone”).
Word: thysanopterist Part of Speech: noun 1. A scientist who studies the Thysanoptera or thrips. Example: Because some thysanopterists have not recognized that the substantive Thrips is singular and masculine, we have changed the endings of incorrectly declined specific names.
Word: thysanopterists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of thysanopterist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gutterdog Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gutter + dog. 1. Alternative form of gutter dog. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: “Go to the devil!” they bark at me. “Get out!” And when I walk away they shout “Mongrel!” and “Gutterdog!” and sometimes, after my back is turned, they rush me. Example: You are nothing but a pissed off arsehole who should call himself Arselord. You stinking gutterdog swine.
Word: EXIFs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of EXIF Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Fountainbridge Part of Speech: name 1. An inner city area in Edinburgh, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2473).
Word: Selly Park Part of Speech: name 1. A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP0582).
Word: horsetail syndrome Part of Speech: noun 1. The cauda equina syndrome. Labels: uncountable
Word: horse tail Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of horsetail. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: horse tails Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of horse tail Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ASCA Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae antibody. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: Woodston Part of Speech: name 1. A suburban area in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England, historically also spelt Woodstone (OS grid ref TL1897). 2. A small city in Rooks County, Kansas, United States. Derived from the surname Woods + -ton.
Word: Brookmans Park Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the family name Brokeman. 1. A village in North Mymms parish, Welwyn Hatfield borough, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL2404).
Word: North Mymms Part of Speech: name 1. A village and civil parish in Welwyn Hatfield borough, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL2204).
Word: horse tornado Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From horse + tornado. 1. carousel Labels: humorous Example: "How much for the horse tornado?" "Sir, that's a carousel." "I must have it..." Example: Yevgenia was a liberated woman, so I had to depend for matinal nourishment on our rotund Russian housekeeper, Ninotchka Ivanova, a linguistic innovator of genius who normally arrived at seven a.m., bringing with her mistermed goodies like Bread Mushrooms (muffins), Cow Squirt (milk), Hen Poops (eggs), Pig Slice (bacon), or Yellow Greasy (butter), in a Stove Bowl (pot). She was late this morning, perhaps having sprained her Hand Ankle (wrist), hurt her arthritic Leg Hinge (knee), caught a Nose Shit (cold), missed her Wheel Tram (bus) or even stopped for a ride on a Horse Tornado (carousel), or to buy Cold Water with Corners (ice), so I had to get my own breakfast.
Word: Ah Soh Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Hokkien 阿嫂 (a-só). 1. sister-in-law (elder brother's wife) Labels: Malaysia, Singapore, slang 2. older middle-aged woman Labels: Malaysia, Singapore, slang
Word: Ah Chek Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Hokkien 阿叔 (a-chek). Pronunciation: [ˌɑː˨ ˈt͡sek̚˧˨] 1. Uncle (father's younger brother) Labels: Singapore, colloquial 2. Older middle-aged man Labels: Singapore, colloquial
Word: Ah Pek Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Hokkien 阿伯 (a-peh). Pronunciation: [ˌɑː˨ ˈpeʔ˧˨] 1. Paternal uncle (father's elder brother) Labels: Singapore, colloquial 2. Elderly man Labels: Singapore, colloquial
Word: Ah Mm Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Hokkien 阿姆 (a-ḿ). Pronunciation: /ˌɑː˨ ˈm̩˦˨/ 1. Paternal aunt (wife of father's elder brother) Labels: Singapore, colloquial 2. Elderly woman Labels: Singapore, colloquial
Word: Fordonomics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of Ford + economics, equivalent to Ford + -o- + -nomics. 1. Economic policies associated with the administration of Gerald Ford, 1974–1977. Labels: US, uncommon, uncountable Example: Nixonomics or Fordonomics, the results are readily predictable because it’s all been done before, the Council declared: / “During the past two decades there have been five cyclical declines in residential homebuilding. […] Example: ‘Fordonomics’ Hints Specialized Remedies
Word: GLM Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of generalized linear model. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: GLMs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of GLM Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Bromham Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Old English brōm (“brushwood”) + hām (“homestead”). 1. A placename: Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A placename: Labels: countable, uncountable 3. A habitational surname from Old English. Labels: countable
Word: diffogram Part of Speech: noun 1. A diagram that uses diagonal lines to display the results of multiple pairwise difference of means tests.
Word: Tupton Part of Speech: name 1. A village and civil parish in North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3966).
Word: phosphoret Part of Speech: noun 1. A compound of phosphorus that does not include oxygen. Example: The phosphoret of platina detonates frongly when it is thrown on nitre in fusion. Example: You only throw a piece of phosphoret of lime into a glass of water, and bubbles of fire immediately issue from it.
Word: phosphorets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phosphoret Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Harbury Part of Speech: name 1. A village and civil parish in Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP3759).
Word: Ansty Part of Speech: name 1. A village in Hilton parish, Dorset, England, which includes Ansty Cross, Higher Ansty, Lower Ansty and Little Ansty or Pleck (OS grid ref ST7602). 2. A village and civil parish in Rugby borough, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP3983). 3. A village in Ansty and Staplefield parish, Mid Sussex district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ2923). 4. A village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST9526).
Word: Chusan Part of Speech: name 1. Synonym of Zhoushan. Labels: historical Example: On the 21st of November, the Imperial Chinese Commissioner Keying, arrived at Victoria, Hong Kong, whither he was conveyed in a British Government steamer from Whampoa, the object of his visit being the settlement of matters between the Chinese and British Governments, preparatory to the surrender of Chusan to the Chinese.
Word: PTP Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Pheu Thai Party. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, informal, initialism 2. Initialism of Precision Time Protocol. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 3. Initialism of Picture Transfer Protocol. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: ickinesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ickiness Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lesser roadrunner Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lesser + roadrunner. Pronunciation: /ˈlɛsə(ɹ)ˈɹoʊdˌɹʌnə(ɹ)/ 1. A bird native to Central America, Geococcyx velox.
Word: greater roadrunner Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From greater + roadrunner. Pronunciation: /ˈɡɹeɪtə(ɹ)ˈɹoʊdˌɹʌnə(ɹ)/ 1. A bird native to North and Central America, Geococcyx californianus.
Word: bubble brain Part of Speech: noun 1. An incredibly unintelligent person. Labels: derogatory, slang
Word: bubble brains Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bubble brain Labels: form-of, plural
Word: inkinesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of inkiness Labels: form-of, plural
Word: remoralise Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of remoralize. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: It remoralises the whole issue by restoring it to personal religion. Example: Today, we see a tendency to remoralise illness in the demand that the sufferer take responsibility for disease and standardised health.
Word: remoralises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of remoralise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: remoralising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of remoralise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: remoralised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of remoralise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Paumanok Part of Speech: name Etymology: From an Algonquian name for the area. First recorded on May 3, 1639, in a deed between Lion Gardiner and "Yovawan, Sachem of Pommanocc". Thereafter variously spelled Pamunke (1648), Pammanack (1656), Pawmanack (1658), Paumanuck and Paumanche (1659), and Pommanock (1665), and later Paumanack and Pomonok (preserved as the name of a neighborhood in Flushing in Queens); and then popularized in the spelling Paumanok by Walt Whitman. The precise origin of the name is not entirely clear, but the source language has been suggested to be Lenape (Munsee), and the first element has been suggested to be related to Massachusett pummunnum (“s/he gives away; offers, devotes”), paumpaummunum (“s/he offers it habitually or by custom”), and Narragansett pummenum- (“contribute”), with the final element probably a locative, making the name "land of tribute" (which had to pay tribute, or where wampum shells for paying tribute were obtained). 1. Long Island. Labels: poetic
Word: Genelle Part of Speech: name 1. A surname. 2. A female given name.
Word: Genelles Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Genelle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fail whale Part of Speech: noun Etymology: The fail whale originated on Twitter; the term was coined by web designer Jen Simmons in 2007 in a tweet. 1. An image of a whale that formerly accompanied certain error messages on the Twitter microblogging website. Labels: Internet
Word: fail whales Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fail whale Labels: form-of, plural
Word: distributorless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From distributor + -less. 1. that does not contain a distributor Labels: not-comparable Example: distributorless ignition
Word: oodle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. 1. singular of oodles Labels: form-of, nonstandard, singular
Word: oodle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the -oodle ending of mixed breed names such as Labradoodle. 1. A crossbreed of a poodle and another breed of dog. Example: For quotations using this term, see Citations:oodle.
Word: Ansty and Staplefield Part of Speech: name 1. A civil parish in Mid Sussex district, West Sussex, England.
Word: Staplefield Part of Speech: name 1. A village in Ansty and Staplefield parish, Mid Sussex district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ2728).
Word: Melly Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈmɛli/ 1. A surname. 2. Alternative form of Mellie (“short for Melanie, Melinda or Melissa”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Jeaffreson Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: OBGYNs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of OBGYN Labels: form-of, plural
Word: magnesiowüstite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From magnesio- + wüstite. 1. Synonym of ferropericlase. Labels: uncountable
Word: 2nd person Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of second person. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: 3rd person Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of third person. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: excess kurtosis Part of Speech: noun 1. Kurtosis minus 3; the difference between the kurtosis of a given distribution and the kurtosis of a normal distribution.
Word: excess kurtoses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of excess kurtosis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: root nodules Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of root nodule Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Fairey Part of Speech: name Etymology: Habitational surname from a minor place in Essex, from Old English fearh (“piglet”) + ġehæġ (“an enclosed piece of land”). Pronunciation: /ˈfɛəɹi/ 1. A surname from Old English.
Word: Cranmore Part of Speech: name Etymology: # For the place in the Isle of Wight: from Old English cran (“crane”) in the genitive plural, crana + mōr (“marsh”), 'cranes' marsh'. # For the place in Somerset: from Old English cran (“crane”) in the genitive plural, crana + mere (“pool”), 'cranes' pool'. 1. A settlement in Shalfleet parish, Isle of Wight, England (OS grid ref SZ3990). 2. A village and civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST6643). 3. A housing estate of Sligo, County Sligo, Ireland.
Word: Lisse Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch Lisse. 1. A village and municipality of South Holland, Netherlands.
Word: Slattocks Part of Speech: name 1. A small village in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD8808).
Word: CJNG Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish CJNG (initialism of Cártel de Jalisco Nueva Generación). 1. Abbreviation of Jalisco New Generation Cartel. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of Example: In Guerrero state, where about 40 armed groups including the CJNG operate, the police have been debilitated by outbreaks of coronavirus in its ranks, a senior Guerrero police official said.
Word: neumorphism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From new + skeuomorphism. A Medium posthttps://uxdesign.cc/neumorphism-in-user-interfaces-b47cef3bf3a6?gi=d16d78e27024 on December 19, 2019 by Michal Malewicz credits the name to Jason Kelley (who spelled it Neuomorphism, on December 3, 2019https://medium.com/@jason_kelley/neuomorphism-2c4cbe84caae). 1. A faddish user interface style that is characterized by flat design and monochromaticity, combined with soft shadows, poor contrast (e.g., light gray on slightly less gray), faint highlights, and hiding of UI elements (e.g., controls, menu commands) as Easter eggs. Labels: neologism, uncountable Example: Unlike its predecessor, neumorphism makes use of very mild and subtle effects, and does not try to over represent objects in nature, but create a new form that appears like a clay render […] of mostly analog elements from the old world. Example: When you boil it down, neumorphism is a focus on how light moves in three-dimensional space.
Word: Curriehill Part of Speech: name 1. A location with a railway station at Currie, Edinburgh council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT1768).
Word: et passim Part of Speech: phrase Etymology: From Latin et passim. 1. And throughout (used in citations after a page number to indicate that further information can be found in other locations in the cited resource)
Word: wall cloud Part of Speech: noun 1. A localized, persistent, often abrupt lowering from a rain-free base of a thunderstorm.
Word: wall clouds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wall cloud Labels: form-of, plural
Word: treemageddon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tree + -mageddon. 1. The mass death or destruction of trees; a disaster caused by or involving trees. Labels: informal Example: As a result of Treemageddon, the power lines all over the tri-state area are a tangled mess. Example: Amidst talk of an impending ‘treemageddon’, it began to dawn that Chalara could be an environmental disaster with just as great an impact.
Word: time-bound Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of timebound. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: It concludes that while the NWCR has identified its own shortcomings and factors affecting performance, ORR still plans to instruct the Region to set out its own improvement plans with time-bound milestones.
Word: ratmageddon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rat + -mageddon. 1. A disaster caused by or involving rats. Labels: countable, informal, uncountable Example: Although we thus far seem to have been spared the traffic nightmares many people feared and what others were variously calling the coming “ratmageddon” or “ratpocalypse,” some issues that needed to be resolved have not yet been fixed. Example: Money well spent, we say, if it eases the threat of a rat-mageddon in Chicago.
Word: Tribley Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: Sleights Part of Speech: name 1. A village in Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby parish, Scarborough district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ8607).
Word: IPR Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of intellectual property right. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of injector pressure regulator. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 3. Initialism of inter partes review. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: IPRs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of IPR Labels: form-of, plural
Word: katepimeron Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From kata-, variant of cata- + epimeron. 1. The lower part of the epimeron.
Word: katepimera Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of katepimeron Labels: form-of, plural, rare
Word: preëlection Part of Speech: noun 1. Dated spelling of preelection. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: preëlection Part of Speech: adj 1. Dated spelling of preelection. Labels: not-comparable
Word: collar bomb Part of Speech: noun 1. A bomb fitted around the neck of a person, as the collar. Typically used in kidnapping and ransoming.
Word: PNAS Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: Lompoc Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Purisimeño lompoʼ (“stagnant water”). Pronunciation: /ˈlɑmpoʊk/, /ˈlɒmpəʊk/ 1. A city in Santa Barbara County, California, United States.
Word: Goleta Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Spanish goleta. 1. A city in Santa Barbara County, California, United States.
Word: Orcutt Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Santa Barbara County, California, United States.
Word: Isla Vista Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Isla Vista, from isla (island) + vista (view), literally "Island View". 1. A census-designated place in Santa Barbara County, California, United States. Example: It was Feb. 23, 2001, when David Attias — a then-University of California-Santa Barbara freshman and son of Hollywood director Daniel Attias — plowed his turbo-charged Saab into a group of young adults in the same Isla Vista neighborhood of the coastal community, killing four and permanently injuring another before climbing atop the car and declaring himself "the Angel of Death." Example: The 22-year-old had killed six people in a shooting and stabbing spree in Isla Vista, California, before turning a gun on himself.
Word: Carpinteria Part of Speech: name 1. A city in Santa Barbara County, California, United States.
Word: Montecito Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Spanish montecito. 1. A census-designated place in Santa Barbara County, California, United States.
Word: Vandenberg Village Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Santa Barbara County, California, United States.
Word: Solvang Part of Speech: name 1. A city in Santa Barbara County, California, United States.
Word: Buellton Part of Speech: name 1. A city in Santa Barbara County, California, United States.
Word: Santa Ynez Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Santa Barbara County, California, United States.
Word: Mission Canyon Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Santa Barbara County, California, United States.
Word: Vandenberg AFB Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Santa Barbara County, California, United States.
Word: Toro Canyon Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Santa Barbara County, California, United States.
Word: Los Olivos Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Santa Barbara County, California, United States.
Word: New Cuyama Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Santa Barbara County, California, United States.
Word: Sisquoc Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Santa Barbara County, California, United States.
Word: Casmalia Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Santa Barbara County, California, United States.
Word: Cuyama Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Santa Barbara County, California, United States.
Word: Norways Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Norway Labels: form-of, plural
Word: SPLC Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Southern Poverty Law Center. Labels: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: Although the news media routinely cites SPLC hate group designations as if they were definitive, some categorizations have in fact been controversial. 2. Initialism of Software Product Line Conference. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 3. Initialism of Student Press Law Center. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 4. Initialism of Standard Point Location Code. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: noseness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nose + -ness. 1. The distinctive quality of a nose. Labels: uncountable
Word: monosexually Part of Speech: adv 1. In a monosexual way.
Word: multigenerically Part of Speech: adv 1. In a multigeneric way. Labels: not-comparable
Word: thottery Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From thot (“a slut”) + -ery. 1. The state or quality of being a thot; thottish behavior. Labels: derogatory, often, slang, uncountable Example: Alongside an exciting array of queer thots of color and “thot-on-the-street interviews,” we should buckle in for a heavy dose of “totally, completely uncensored thottery,” which is something we can all get behind. Example: Known from their Instagram influencer borne^([sic]) fame - Fashion Nova has become synonymous with being the pinnacle of affordable yet sprinkled with just the right level of thottery, youth fashion.
Word: podficcer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From podfic + -er. 1. A fan who records podfics. Labels: slang Example: AO3, likely because of its limits on account creation—an effort on the part of the all-volunteer support army to keep the site’s growth slow and sane—has the reputation of hosting high-quality work with “talented, mature fan artists, writers, and podficcers.” Example: When a fan becomes a “podficcer,” or someone who records a podfic, says jinjurly, […]
Word: Fringeverse Part of Speech: name Etymology: From fringe + -verse. 1. The fictional universe which serves as the setting for the television series Fringe. Labels: slang Example: Now: “Neither Here Nor There,” last night’s season premiere of Fringe, synthesized key elements of past premieres to launch a rebooted Fringe'''verse, one where many of the archetypes and events (surprisingly) remain much the same, with one profound exception: Peter Bishop has been scrubbed from history, apparently from the point of his childhood death. Example: The Fringeverse, as fans called the Universe created around Fringe, is richer with the comic books since they provide new insights on who William Bell and Walter Bishop really are and how they are related to the Fringe events.
Word: PCRM Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby Part of Speech: name 1. A civil parish in Scarborough district, North Yorkshire, England.
Word: Eskdaleside Part of Speech: name 1. A small village next to Sleights, Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby parish, Scarborough district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ8606).
Word: deep ecologist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From deep ecology + -ist. 1. A proponent of deep ecology. Example: Mr. Bookchin, in turn, called deep ecologists "eco-fascists," partly because they wanted to limit the population radically.
Word: deep ecologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of deep ecologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Ugglebarnby Part of Speech: name 1. A small village in Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby parish, Scarborough district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ8807).
Word: Bupyeong Part of Speech: name Etymology: Romanization of Korean 부평(富平) (Bupyeong). 1. One of the 10 administrative divisions that comprise Incheon, South Korea. Example: Strategically located at the intersection of the Seoul and Incheon subway lines, Bupyeong is a relatively new and rapidly developing area of wide roads and orderly apartment blocks, prized for its convenience and abundance of facilities, which include the city’s largest gym, a lively nightlife district, and a massive underground shopping complex connected to Bupyeong subway station. Example: The advanced design studio has moved from Bupyeong, Incheon, to the fashionable Seoul neighborhood of Gangnam, evidently Seoul’s answer to Greenwich Village.
Word: EBOV Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of ebolavirus. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: EBOVs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of EBOV Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Hillegom Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch Hillegom. 1. A village and municipality of South Holland, Netherlands.
Word: Hollinrake Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: Brabin Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: qvevri Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of kvevri. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: aristomere Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From arista + -mere. 1. A segment of the arista.
Word: D and G Part of Speech: name 1. Dolce and Gabbana Labels: slang Example: I know your purse say D and G, holdin' my FN
Word: scutellars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of scutellar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Barton Hill Part of Speech: name 1. An inner suburb of Bristol, England (OS grid ref ST6072). 2. A village in Barton-le-Willows parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Ryedale district (OS grid ref SE7064).
Word: Wrottesley Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: tax declaration Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of tax return.
Word: Verney Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: Deepcar Part of Speech: name 1. A village in Stocksbridge parish, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK2897).
Word: ubhayapada Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From the phrasal pseudo-word Sanskrit उभयपद (ubhayapada). (MW does not treat it as a word, but as the origin of the Sanskrit word उभयपदिन् (ubhayapadin).) 1. Using forms from both the active and middle voices. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Northenden Part of Speech: name 1. A suburban area in the City of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8290).
Word: all lives matter Part of Speech: phrase Etymology: Coined in reaction to the slogan black lives matter. 1. A response to "black lives matter" (the phrase, its political and social movement), suggesting that African-American people should not be singled out for special attention. Labels: US, offensive, often 2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see all, lives, matter.
Word: white lives matter Part of Speech: phrase Etymology: Coined in analogy to black lives matter. 1. A phrase used to protest against "black lives matter" (rally call, political and social movement) mostly by white people, to protect their traditional white prerogatives and privileges. Labels: US, offensive
Word: police lives matter Part of Speech: phrase Etymology: Coined in analogy to black lives matter. 1. A phrase used to counter "black lives matter", rallying people to defend police officers and their use of lethal force in carrying out their duties. Labels: US
Word: WLM Part of Speech: phrase 1. Initialism of white lives matter. Labels: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, offensive
Word: WLM Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of women-loving men. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: black lives matter Part of Speech: phrase Etymology: Originally used in the form of the hashtag #BlackLivesMatter on social media (2013), protesting against the deaths of African Americans at the hands of the police. 1. A rallying call and statement of protest, concerning police brutality and racially motivated violence against black people. Example: The ADL’s work covers the usual left-wing causes célèbres: fighting voting integrity measures, pushing for open-borders policies and amnesty for illegal aliens, and vigorously defending the Black Lives Matter riots, to name a few.
Word: TfGM Part of Speech: name 1. Transport for Greater Manchester (in England)
Word: GADT Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of generalized algebraic data type. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: Generalized Algebraic Data Types, or GADTs for short, are an extension of the variants we saw in Chapter 7 (Variants). GADTs are more expressive than regular variants, which helps you create types that more precisely match the shape of the program you want to write.
Word: GADTs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of GADT Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hairmageddon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of hair + Armageddon. 1. An instance in which one's hair is unsightly or out of control. Labels: informal Example: Sassy tugged on a curl. It straightened and bounced back to its former loopy state. “This is a disaster. This is worse than a disaster. This is hairmageddon.” Example: This is hairmageddon — I look like the love child of an 18th-century duchess and a drag queen circa 1988.
Word: beemageddon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bee + -mageddon. 1. The widespread incidence of colony collapse disorder, feared to portend a coming mass extinction of honeybees. Labels: informal, uncountable Example: Now, a new study has pinpointed some of the probable causes of bee deaths and the rather scary results show that averting beemageddon will be much more difficult than previously thought. Example: You've probably heard about Beemageddon. Over the past few years, colony collapse disorder – thought to be brought on by a pernicious combination of overwork, bad weather, pesticides and infestations of parasitic varroa mites – has been threatening to wipe out honeybees all over the world, and with them many of our food crops.
Word: fallen on deaf ears Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of fall on deaf ears Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: beepocalypse Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bee + -pocalypse. 1. The widespread incidence of colony collapse disorder, feared to portend a coming mass extinction of honeybees. Labels: informal, uncountable Example: Yet the media has peddled alarming stories of a “beepocalypse” — a crash in honeybee populations. Example: The numbers suggest Canada's beekeeping industry is in good shape while the Americans are struggling with a “beepocalypse,” but a U.S. expert says the story is more complicated.
Word: testing ground Part of Speech: noun 1. A military site that is used for testing weapons. Example: You know, brothers, that West Irian may possibly, possibly, I repeat possibly, also become a testing ground for either atomic weapons or other explosive devices. Example: In 1862, upon orders of Bismarck who was preparing for war, a big military testing ground was established there and it was used in part as a camp for French prisoners of war already during the Franco-Prussian war. 2. A location set up for the testing of vehicles, machinery, agricultural techniques, etc. to ensure that they work as intended. Example: The testing ground shall be not less than 1 ha in area and the length worked not less than 100 m. Example: And inside that testing ground you have guards and people who prevent the public from coming in to those grounds, isn't that true? 3. A situation or thing that allows new ideas, methods, or hypotheses to be tried out. Labels: figuratively Example: Copper Harbor, where there are known copper veins, was used as a testing ground for the AMT method. Example: "Boston must become a testing ground for the ideals of freedom," King admonished the crowd . 4. A situation or problem that allows people to test how good they are. Labels: figuratively Example: Autocratic control grows out of the fundamental imposition of a testing ground on all our young people; the institution that teaches the young also tests the young. Example: Movie actors and singers often use the musical stage as a testing ground for their talent and popularity .
Word: xtreme Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of extreme. Labels: alt-of, alternative, informal, nonstandard
Word: CERB Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of Canada emergency response benefit Income supplement for self-employed and employees, who are those directly affected by the COVID-19 shutdown. Labels: Canada, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: -pocalypse Part of Speech: suffix Etymology: From the latter part of apocalypse. 1. Denoting a catastrophic event caused by or related to the stem word. Labels: morpheme Example: Pollan's book spurred a whole genre of foodpocalypse writing, including novelist Barbara Kingsolver's book Animal, Vegetable, Miracle.
Word: playception Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From play + -ception. 1. A play that portrays actors staging a play or features an internal play; a play-within-a-play. Labels: slang Example: Playception: Each actor must portray a character playing another character. Example: "[title of show]" tells the story about two guys writing a play about two guys who are writing a play. You get a play-ception sort of feel watching this performance.
Word: lewisson Part of Speech: noun 1. A cramp iron inserted into a cavity in order to lift heavy stones. Example: I wanted to go to the cupola, one of the most famous domes in the world, built by Filippo Brunelleschi, a renowned architect who created special lifting devices and lewissons for hoisting heavy objects.
Word: lewissons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lewisson Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bookception Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From book + -ception. 1. A work of fiction (especially a novel) featuring a frame story or metanarrative structure. Labels: slang Example: “The Words” offers too many “stories,” and this “bookception” fails to offer a seamless serious drama. Example: This wishy-washy literary thriller is masquerading as a “book-ception” of sorts, with incessant narration and a heavy-handed score just as cliched as its plot.
Word: praegnans constructio Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin cōnstructiō (“a grammatical construction”) and Latin praegnāns (“pregnant”). Pronunciation: /ˈpʰɹeɪɡ.nænz‿kɒnˈstɹʊk.tiː.oʊ/ 1. A construction commonly found in Greek and Hebrew in which either a verb of motion is paired with a locative prepositional phrase or a static verb is paired with an allative preposition phrase. Labels: uncountable Example: "I attacked the dog into the fire" employs a rough form of praegnans constructio.
Word: Sea Mills Part of Speech: name 1. A western suburb of Bristol, England (OS grid ref ST5576). 2. A locality near Trevorrick, St Issey parish, Cornwall, England, once a mill on Little Petherick Creek operated by tidal power (OS grid ref SW9273).
Word: Wroxall Part of Speech: name 1. A village and civil parish on the Isle of Wight, England (OS grid ref SZ5579). 2. A small village in Beausale, Haseley, Honiley and Wroxall parish, Warwick district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP2271).
Word: Trumpocalypse Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Trump + -pocalypse. 1. The election, inauguration, and/or presidency of Donald Trump, viewed as a crisis or catastrophe. Labels: derogatory, uncountable Example: In case the Trumpocalypse happens Novemer^([sic]) 8, hordes of Americans are stocking their Doomsday shelters, and some are making arrangements to flee. Example: Protecting our rights is more important than ever in the Trumpocalypse.
Word: guanobious Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From guano + bi- + ("life") + -ous. 1. Living in guano. Labels: not-comparable Example: Two guanobious mycetophilids have larvae which possess the curious habit of spinning webs in the manner of spiders, but certainly for different reasons.
Word: Trumplican Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of Trump + Republican. Pronunciation: /ˈtɹʌmplɪkən/ 1. A Republican who supports Donald Trump. Labels: US, derogatory, often Example: Also, the public needs to recognize that not all Trump supporters are the same. While you rail against one policy of his or another, you may not know you are speaking to a closet Trumplican. Example: "Trumplicans" (Trump Republicans) seized power by promising extreme market fundamentalism reliant on fossil fuels, an authoritarianism that would have made Richard Nixon proud, and a toxic rejection of what they referred to as "political correctness," which was really just a dog-whistle invoking their hatred of Democratic values.
Word: guanoes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of guano Labels: form-of, plural
Word: VWAP Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of volume-weighted average price. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of victim-witness assistance program. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: VWAPs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of VWAP Labels: form-of, plural
Word: TWAP Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of time-weighted average price. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: TWAPs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of TWAP Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Los Alamitos Part of Speech: name 1. A city in Orange County, California, United States.
Word: Scutoid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From scutellum + -oid; the genetic mutation results in loss of scutellar bristles. Coined in 1959 by J.D. Krivshenko. 1. An induced genetic mutation in the fly Drosophila melanogaster. Labels: uncountable Example: Mapping close to the structural gene for alcohol dehydrogenase (Adh) on chromosome arm 2L of Drosophila melanogaster is the dominant mutation Scutoid (Sco). Example: Two independent lines of research led to the finding that the dominant Scutoid (Sco) mutation causes a diminshed extracellular electroantennogram response to the odorants ethyl acetate (EtAC) and acetone (AC). 2. An individual fly with the genetic mutation. Labels: uncountable Example: Here have found that snail is ectopically expressed in the eye-antennal and wing imaginal discs in Scutoid larvae, and that this expression is reduced in Scutoid revertants. 3. The gene affected by the mutation in D. melanogaster, or analogous genes in other species. Labels: uncountable Example: A mutation in scutoid is also known to affect the orientation of mechanosensory bristles of the eye (Birkholz et al. 2009).
Word: QPA Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of quality point average. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: Spavor Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: Kovrig Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: seaplane carrier Part of Speech: noun 1. A type of warship, a form of seaplane tender and an early variety of aircraft carrier, which carries seaplanes onboard, and can launch and retrieve them, as well as tend to them.
Word: seaplane carriers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of seaplane carrier Labels: form-of, plural
Word: solo parent Part of Speech: noun 1. A single parent, resulting from divorce or separation, or by the death of the other parent, who is raising a family in the absence of the other parent
Word: DKM Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From German DKM, from German Deutsche Kriegsmarine, from deutsch+Kriegsmarine, from Krieg+Marine. 1. A ship prefix used for Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine. Labels: initialism, not-comparable
Word: nothing sandwich Part of Speech: noun 1. A bland sandwich with nothing, or very little, between the bread. Labels: informal Example: Why then is this thin slice of something wedged between volumes of nothing called a something instead of a nothing sandwich? Example: Sometimes we be^([sic]) so broke, we would be in the house with no food. The both of us making a nothing sandwich. 2. Synonym of nothingburger (something of less importance than its treatment suggests) Labels: figuratively
Word: nothing sandwiches Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nothing sandwich Labels: form-of, plural
Word: GEN Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of group exemption number. Labels: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: GENs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of GEN Labels: form-of, plural
Word: AFMA Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Air Force Manpower Agency. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of Americans For Medical Advancement. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: Khwarazmshah Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Classical Persian خْوَارَزْمْشَاه (xwārazmšāh). 1. A title borne by mediaeval rulers of Khwarazm. 2. A title borne by mediaeval rulers of Khwarazm.
Word: al-Khwarizmi Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Arabic الخَوَارِزْمِيّ (al-ḵawārizmiyy). Pronunciation: /ælˈxwɑrɪzˌmi/ 1. Persian mathematician (c. 780 – c. 850), the father of algebra.