nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: nippleworts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nipplewort Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nippingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From nipping + -ly. 1. In a nipping manner. Example: The nights were nippingly cold.
Word: foretooth Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English *fortoth (attested in plural fortethe, foreteþ), from Old English foretōþ (“front tooth”), equivalent to fore- + tooth. Compare Dutch voorste tand (“front tooth”), German Vorderzahn (“front tooth”). 1. A front tooth.
Word: foreteeth Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English fortethe, foreteþ, from Old English foretēþ (“front teeth”), equivalent to fore- + teeth. 1. plural of foretooth Labels: form-of, plural
Word: foretops Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of foretop Labels: form-of, plural
Word: foretaught Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of foreteach Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: nigrosine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Latin niger (“black”), + -ine. 1. A dark blue synthetic dyestuff of the induline group. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: The most successful form of shark repellent, according to US Naval Research Laboratory tests, was a combination of copper acetate and a dark nigrosine dye, and cakes of this mixture were apparently now attached to the Mae Wests of all the US Armed Forces.
Word: azodiphenyl blue Part of Speech: noun 1. The dye nigrosine. Labels: uncountable
Word: nicotidine Part of Speech: noun 1. A complex, oily, nitrogenous base, isomeric with nicotine, obtained by the reduction of certain derivatives of the pyridine group. Labels: uncountable
Word: rangpur Part of Speech: noun 1. Citrus limon (syn. Citrus × limonia), a citrus fruit which is a hybrid between the mandarin orange and the lemon.
Word: lemandarin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of lemon + mandarin. 1. Citrus × limonia, a citrus fruit which is a hybrid between the mandarin orange and the lemon.
Word: ngina Part of Speech: noun 1. The gorilla. Labels: dated Example: It traverses the whole range of animal life in tropical Africa, from the ngina or gorilla to the butterflies and ants: he makes the animals tell their own stories; and his text is illustrated with some telling drawings. Example: The nginas can see wonderfully well through the jungle.
Word: nginas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ngina Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Newmarket Part of Speech: name Etymology: The cloak and card game are named after the English town. 1. A market town and civil parish in West Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, previously in Forest Heath district, with a famous racecourse (OS grid ref TL6463). 2. A hamlet in Clay Cross parish, North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3863). 3. A hamlet in Nailsworth parish, Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST8399). 4. A settlement just north of Stornoway, Western Isles council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NB4235). 5. A town in north-west County Cork, Ireland (Irish grid ref R 3107). 6. A townland in County Kilkenny, Ireland. 7. A town in Ontario, Canada. 8. A ghost town in Marion County, Missouri, United States. 9. A town and census-designated place therein, in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. 10. A suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, north-west of the city centre. 11. An inner suburb of Auckland, New Zealand.
Word: Newmarket Part of Speech: noun Etymology: The cloak and card game are named after the English town. 1. A long, close-fitting cloak. Labels: countable Example: They delight in blue frock-coats and grass-green Newmarkets, and white hats with mourning-bands. 2. A card game in which players try to play their cards in a sequence selected by cards from a second deck. Labels: uncountable
Word: volcano rabbit Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From volcano + rabbit. 1. A small rabbit, Romerolagus diazi, that resides in the mountains of Mexico.
Word: Newmarkets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Newmarket Labels: form-of, plural
Word: volcano rabbits Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of volcano rabbit Labels: form-of, plural
Word: zacatuche Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Spanish. 1. the volcano rabbit
Word: zacatuches Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of zacatuche Labels: form-of, plural
Word: newlywedded Part of Speech: adj 1. Recently married. Labels: not-comparable
Word: tetanics Part of Speech: noun 1. A class of diseases of the nerves that affect the spinal cord. Labels: dated, plural, plural-only
Word: neverthelater Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From never + the + later. 1. nevertheless Labels: not-comparable, obsolete
Word: surgeoness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From surgeon + -ess. 1. A female surgeon. Labels: dated
Word: surgeonesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of surgeoness Labels: form-of, plural
Word: surgeonfishes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of surgeonfish Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cybercartography Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cyber- + cartography. 1. Computer-assisted cartography, incorporating elements of geomatics and multimedia. Labels: uncountable
Word: geomechanically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree Pre-Greek der. Proto-Hellenic *gayader. Ancient Greek γαῖᾰ (gaîă)clip. Ancient Greek γῆ (gê) Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-) Ancient Greek γεω- (geō-)der. English geo- Proto-Indo-European *megʰ-der.? Ancient Greek μηχανή (mēkhanḗ) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós) Ancient Greek μηχανικός (mēkhanikós)bor. Latin mēchanicusder. Old French mecaniquebor. Middle English mechanic Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English mechanical English mechanical English geomechanical Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English geomechanically From geomechanical + -ly. 1. By geomechanical means. Labels: not-comparable
Word: geomembranes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of geomembrane Labels: form-of, plural
Word: astrophyton Part of Speech: noun 1. The giant basket star, an early Mesozoic invertebrate.
Word: astrophytons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of astrophyton Labels: form-of, plural
Word: basket star Part of Speech: noun 1. Any brittle star with many-branched arms, that live in deep-sea habitats, principally in family Gorgonocephalidae, of order Euryalida or of suborder Euryalina in order Phrynophiurida. Example: Basket star, Astroboa sp. feeding on zooplankton at night in the Solomon Islands.
Word: basket stars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of basket star Labels: form-of, plural
Word: black-tailed jackrabbit Part of Speech: noun 1. Lepus californicus, a common hare of the western United States and Mexico
Word: black-tailed jackrabbits Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of black-tailed jackrabbit Labels: form-of, plural
Word: neptunites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of neptunite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Neptunist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Neptune + -ist. 1. A proponent of Neptunism. Example: The opposing Neptunists, who counted Goethe among their number, believed that the Earth was originally covered in ocean, and that all rocks originated as deposits on the floors of ancient seas.
Word: Neptunists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Neptunist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: desert hare Part of Speech: noun 1. American desert hare, Lepus californicus, the black-tailed jackrabbit. 2. Cape hare, Lepus capensis
Word: desert hares Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of desert hare Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nym Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Clipping of pseudonym. Pronunciation: /nɪm/ 1. A pseudonym used when posting messages. Labels: Internet
Word: nyms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nym Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nymshifter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nym + shifter. 1. One who deceptively posts messages under several different pseudonyms. Labels: Internet
Word: nymshifters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nymshifter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nymshift Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From nym + shift. 1. To change one's pseudonym so as to appear to be posting messages as an unrelated user. Labels: Internet, intransitive
Word: nymshifts Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of nymshift Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: nymshifting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of nymshift Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: nymshifted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of nymshift Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: nephrites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nephrite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonautologous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + autologous. 1. Not autologous. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Negroloid Part of Speech: adj 1. negroid Labels: archaic
Word: Negro monkey Part of Speech: noun 1. The moor macaque. Labels: archaic
Word: moor macaque Part of Speech: noun 1. Macaca maura, a macaque, endemic to Sulawesi, with brown to black body fur, a pale rump patch, and pink bare skin on the rump.
Word: neglectest Part of Speech: verb Etymology: neglect + -est 1. second-person singular simple present indicative of neglect Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular
Word: neckplate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From neck + plate. 1. A piece of armour worn around the throat or neck; a gorget. Example: For a long time the neckplate or gorget was retained as part of the regular equipment and it even became exaggerated in size; but it finally became so small that […] it was little more than an ornament […] Example: Some gorget (neckplate) leather linings recovered from the Batavia (1629) were found to be in a very good state of preservation after 350 years' immersion (50). Under water, where it will invariably also be in a buried ... 2. An armor panel on a helmet which protects the neck. Example: 542. Half Suit. … German, about 1540. Consisting of - Open Casque with spherical skull finishing in a pointed apex, umbril, neckplate and hinged earpieces. Gorget and Pauldrons combined. Breastplate with strong tapul and laminated gussets. Example: Jomyo Meishu of Tsutsui, one of the worker-monks, was wearing a dark blue tunic, a suit of black-laced armor, and a helmet with five neckplates. At his waist, there was a sword with a black lacquered hilt and scabbard; on his back, ... 3. A small, typically rectangular plate on the neck of a guitar (or bass, etc) through which screws are threaded to attach the neck to the body. Example: Maple neck with rosewood fingerboard only; commemorative neckplate. Example: Neckplate and screws The neckplate holds the 4 screws (actually not bolts) that connect the neck to the body and provides reenforcement^([sic]) for the whole construction. Neckplates can be obtained with a nice F, and even with Fender serial numbers (genuine as well as fake). 4. A plate, used in tracheostomy, which prevents the tube from descending into the trachea. Example: A tracheostomy device comprising : a neckplate having an access opening; a trach head swivelly connected to said neckplate at said access opening; a tube adapted for insertion into a patient's breathing passage […] Example: On the tube's neckplate, its characteristics are marked, such as its inner and outer diameters and its length. Clinicians, intensive care professionals, and surgeons must know the differences between them in order to select suitable [ones].
Word: neckplates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of neckplate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: turdid Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of the family Turdidae of passerine birds; a thrush
Word: turdids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of turdid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: neatherds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of neatherd Labels: form-of, plural
Word: neatlines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of neatline Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Nazarite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: A blend of Hebrew נָזִיר (nazír, “nazarite, monk, ascetic”) + -ite, from נִזַּר (nizár, “to separate”). 1. A Jew bound by a vow to leave the hair uncut, to abstain from alcohol, and to practice extraordinary purity of life and devotion.
Word: Nazarites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Nazarite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Nazirite Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Nazarite. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Nazirites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Nazirite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nawabs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nawab Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Napoleonist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Napoleon + -ist. 1. A supporter of the dynasty of the Napoleons.
Word: Napoleonist Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Napoleon + -ist. 1. Supporting, relating to, or characteristic of, the dynasty of the Napoleons. Example: The party of the president (the Buonapartists) gradually and steadily gained over all the others; the soldiery and the peasantry were Napoleonist; the church saw this, and threw its weight into the presidential scale. Example: Mr. F ⸺ hints that your people are not very Napoleonist.
Word: Napoleonists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Napoleonist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Australian Sign Language Part of Speech: name 1. Auslan; the sign language of the Australian deaf community.
Word: naileress Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nailer + -ess. 1. A woman who makes nails. Labels: archaic, rare
Word: naileresses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of naileress Labels: form-of, plural
Word: heartcare Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From heart + care. 1. The care of the heart. Labels: uncountable Example: Marico has taken up the cause of preventive heartcare through the promotion of Saffola.
Word: heartburns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of heartburn Labels: form-of, plural
Word: i' faith Part of Speech: adv 1. In faith; indeed, truly. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: Give me your answer; i’ faith, do: and so clap hands and a bargain: how say you, lady? Example: 1682, Aphra Behn, Sir Patient Fancy, London: Richard Tonson & Jacob Tonson, Act II, Scene 1, pp. 23-24, […] if you lov’d Hawking, Drinking, and Whoring,—oh Lord, I mean Hunting, i’ faith there be good fellows wou’d keep you company Madam.
Word: iatrical Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of iatric. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: iatromathematician Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From iatro- + mathematician, after iatromathematical. Pronunciation: /aɪˌæt.ɹoʊˌmæθ.ə.məˈtɪʃ.ən/ 1. Someone who studies iatromathematics; a physician applying a mathematical theory of medicine. Example: Iatromathematicians like Giogio Baglivi (1668–1707) set great store by quantification.
Word: iatromathematicians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of iatromathematician Labels: form-of, plural
Word: iatromathematics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From iatro- + mathematics. Pronunciation: /aɪˌæt.ɹoʊ.mæθ.əˈmæt.ɪks/ 1. A 17th-century Italian doctrine that tried to apply the laws of mechanics and mathematics to the human body. Labels: uncountable
Word: iliolumbar Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ilio- + lumbar. 1. Pertaining to the iliac and lumbar regions. Labels: not-comparable
Word: illish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ill + -ish. 1. Somewhat ill. Labels: informal Example: Woke up feeling illish and to my despair found it was pouring with black, cold rain. It all looked depressing and dingy.
Word: illtreat Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of ill-treat. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: illtreated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of illtreat Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: illtreating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of illtreat Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: illtreats Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of illtreat Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: electrolarynxes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of electrolarynx Labels: form-of, plural
Word: electrolarynges Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of electrolarynx Labels: form-of, plural
Word: electrolarynx Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From electro- + larynx. 1. A type of mechanical larynx to assist those who have lost their original voicebox to produce clearer speech.
Word: electroliers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of electrolier Labels: form-of, plural
Word: illiterature Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From il- + literature. 1. Lack of learning; illiteracy. Labels: archaic, uncountable Example: If the presentee of a lay patron be refused by the ordinary, in most cases (as for simony, adultery, or illiterature) the patron is entitled to notice; […]
Word: illuminatively Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From illuminative + -ly. 1. In an illuminative manner.
Word: ilmenites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ilmenite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: imaum Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of imam. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: imaums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of imaum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cadencing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of cadence (verb) Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: power loom Part of Speech: noun 1. A mechanized loom powered by a line shaft.
Word: unmeasurably Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From unmeasurable + -ly. 1. In an unmeasurable manner. Labels: not-comparable
Word: lineshaft Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of line shaft. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: lineshafts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lineshaft Labels: form-of, plural
Word: line shaft Part of Speech: noun 1. An early power transmission system used extensively during the Industrial Revolution, with a single central power source distributing power to all of the machinery in a building.
Word: line shafts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of line shaft Labels: form-of, plural
Word: erotomaniacs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of erotomaniac Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fishnetted Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From fishnet + -ed. 1. Wearing fishnet stockings. Labels: not-comparable Example: Almost before his advance had begun, it was ended by a fishnetted knee delivered swiftly to his groin.
Word: Yajurveda Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Sanskrit यजुर्वेद (yajurveda). 1. The third of the four Vedas, or canonical texts of Hinduism, containing the liturgy (mantras) needed to perform the sacrifices of the religion of the Vedic period. Labels: Hinduism
Word: Y level Part of Speech: noun 1. A surveyor's instrument for measuring differences of level by means of a telescope resting in a Y-shaped support.
Word: wye level Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Y level. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Gupta Part of Speech: name Etymology: Transliteration of Sanskrit गुप्त (gupta). 1. An Indian surname. Example: “People don’t come to therapy until they’re having the equivalent of an emotional heart attack,” psychotherapist Lori Gottlieb told CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta on his podcast Chasing Life recently.
Word: guqins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of guqin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: yacare Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Portuguese jacaré, from Old Tupi îakaré. 1. A caiman (Caiman yacare), indigenous to Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay. Example: The yacare is not found farther south than the 32nd degree of south latitude. In its habit completely aquatic; and is never found excepting in the water or on the bank.
Word: yacares Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of yacare Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jacare Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of yacare. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: jacares Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jacare Labels: form-of, plural
Word: yaguarundi Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of jaguarundi. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: yaguarundis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of yaguarundi Labels: form-of, plural
Word: yturned Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of turn Labels: form-of, obsolete, participle, past
Word: ysayde Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of say Labels: form-of, obsolete, participle, past
Word: ybroke Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of break Labels: form-of, obsolete, participle, past
Word: ylearned Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of learn Labels: form-of, obsolete, participle, past
Word: outwrestle Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From out- + wrestle. 1. To defeat or surpass in wrestling. Labels: transitive
Word: outwrestled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of outwrestle Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: outwrestling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of outwrestle Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: outwrestles Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of outwrestle Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: yardwand Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From yard + wand. 1. A yardstick. Labels: archaic
Word: yardwands Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of yardwand Labels: form-of, plural
Word: yaul Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of yawl. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: yauls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of yaul Labels: form-of, plural
Word: subterminally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From subterminal + -ly. 1. In a subterminal manner. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Great Year Part of Speech: noun 1. One complete precession of the equinox, approximately 25,765 years. Labels: historical 2. Any real or imagined cycle with astronomical or astrological significance. Labels: historical
Word: civil year Part of Speech: noun 1. The year adopted by any nation for the everyday computation of time, as opposed to a fiscal year, religious year, etc.
Word: anomalistic year Part of Speech: noun 1. The time taken for the Earth to complete one revolution with respect to its apsides, usually defined as the time between perihelion passages.
Word: anomalisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anomalism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unigrams Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of unigram Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nomocracy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nomo- + -cracy. 1. A political system under the sovereignty of rational laws and civic rights. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: nomocracies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nomocracy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: yeast-bitten Part of Speech: adj 1. With the froth of the yeast having re-entered the body of the beer.
Word: yellow-golds Part of Speech: noun 1. A certain plant, probably Buphthalmum salicifolium, the yellow oxeye. Labels: uncountable Example: c. 1620-1625, Ben Jonson, Pan's Anniversary And starr'd with yellow-golds, and meadows-queen
Word: yieldance Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From yield + -ance. 1. The act of producing; yield. Labels: archaic, uncountable Example: the yieldance of the earth 2. The act of yielding; concession. Labels: archaic, uncountable
Word: technical support Part of Speech: noun 1. A range of services providing assistance with technology such as televisions, computers, and software, typically aiming to help the user with a specific problem. Labels: uncountable
Word: hydroxypregnenolone Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hydroxy- + pregnenolone. 1. A steroid obtained by hydroxylation of pregnenolone. Labels: uncountable
Word: yodling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of yodle Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: yodled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of yodle Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: yodlers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of yodler Labels: form-of, plural
Word: youthsome Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From youth + -some. 1. youthful Labels: archaic
Word: Pepysian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Pepys + -ian. Pronunciation: /ˈpiːpsi.ən/ 1. Of or pertaining to Samuel Pepys (1633–1703), English naval administrator and Member of Parliament, famed for his diary kept during the time of the Great Plague of London and Great Fire of London. Example: His memoir In the Sixties (2002) sets out the philosophy of the revolution, while recording its absurdities with a Pepysian eye.
Word: Pequistes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Pequiste Labels: form-of, plural
Word: yowley Part of Speech: noun 1. The European yellowhammer. Labels: UK, dated, dialectal Example: They're just as feerce as untyem'd goats, / An' all liked sowlgers dress'd; / They've a bunch ov hair upon their jaws / Just like a yowley's nest.
Word: yoke-toed Part of Speech: adj 1. Having two toes in front and two behind, as the trogons and woodpeckers do. Labels: dated, not-comparable
Word: yesterevening Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From yester- + evening. 1. Synonym of yestereve. Labels: archaic, uncountable
Word: yestergays Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of yestergay Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sphygmic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin sphygmicus, from Ancient Greek σφυγμικός (sphugmikós), from σφυγμός (sphugmós, “pulse”), whence sphygm-. Pronunciation: /ˈsfɪɡmɪk/ 1. Of or pertaining to the circulatory pulse. Labels: not-comparable, rare
Word: sphygmics Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈsfɪɡmɪks/ 1. The scientific study of the circulatory pulse. Labels: plural, plural-only, rare Example: The Ignorance of the Europeans in the Sphugmicks Science.
Word: sphugmicks Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈsfʌɡmɪks/ 1. Obsolete spelling of sphygmics. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: incouragement Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of encouragement. Labels: alt-of, archaic, countable, uncountable Example: We taking it into Our Princely Conſideration, and for his farther Incouragement, have thought fit to grant, and We do hereby give and grant him the ſole Privilege of Printing the ſaid Books:[…] Example: If your telling the magiſtrate that his ſubjects gain by his miſapplying of force, be not an incouragement to him to miſapply it, the doing good to others muſt ceaſe to be an incouragement to any action.
Word: after-parties Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of after-party Labels: form-of, plural
Word: supravaginal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From supra- + vaginal. 1. situated above the vagina Labels: not-comparable Example: a supravaginal rectum
Word: craniomandibular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cranio- + mandibular. 1. Of or relating to the skull and mandible. Labels: not-comparable
Word: close to the vest Part of Speech: adv Etymology: It refers to the practice of holding one's playing cards close to one's chest so that the other players cannot see one's hand. 1. In a reserved or secretive manner.
Word: close to one's vest Part of Speech: adv 1. Alternative form of close to the vest. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: præjudicate Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete form of prejudicate. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: meseraics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of meseraic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: meseraick Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete form of meseraic. Labels: alt-of, not-comparable, obsolete
Word: meseraick Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of meseraic. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: small coal Part of Speech: noun 1. Charcoal. Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable Example: We first declare, that Gunpowder consisteth of three ingredients, Saltpetre, Small-coal, and Brimstone. 2. Small fragments of coal; slack. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: black scabbardfish Part of Speech: noun 1. A North Atlantic fish of the cutlassfish family Trichiuridae with an extremely elongated, eel-like body, Aphanopus carbo.
Word: exilition Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin exilīo (“leap up, bound”) + -ion. 1. The act of suddenly jumping up or out. Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: From Salt-petre proceedeth the force and the report; for Sulphur and Small-coal mixed will not take fire with noise, or exilition […]
Word: comfort zones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of comfort zone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Kenji Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese けんじ (Kenji). 1. A male given name from Japanese.
Word: vituperatively Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From vituperative + -ly. 1. In a vituperative manner.
Word: revilingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From reviling + -ly. 1. in a reviling manner
Word: mystacial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Ancient Greek μύσταξ (mústax) + -ial. Compare moustachial. Pronunciation: /mɪsˈteɪʃəl/, /mɪsˈteɪʃi.əl/ 1. Having a fringe of hairs suggestive of a moustache. Labels: not-comparable 2. Pertaining to the area around the vibrissae on either side of the muzzle of a mammal such as a rodent or cat. Labels: not-comparable Example: The mystacial pads are large and fleshy, extending beyond the nostrils. Example: The vibrissal system of the rat is an example of active tactile sensing, and has recently been used as a prototype in construction of touch-oriented robots. Active vibrissal exploration and touch are enabled and controlled by musculature of the mystacial pad.
Word: mystacial Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek μύσταξ (mústax) + -ial. Compare moustachial. Pronunciation: /mɪsˈteɪʃəl/, /mɪsˈteɪʃi.əl/ 1. Any of the large rigid whiskers (vibrissae) that appear on the fleshy pads on either side of the muzzle of an animal such as a cat or rodent. Example: During the third week, the mystacials and ulnarcarpals are the first to form. Example: Pocock (1926, pp. 1040-41) described the facial vibrissae in the adult animal and he too found that the mystacials are greatly reduced in number and length, a condition which is common to all the ant-eating mammals (Pocock, 1914).
Word: anconeal Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to the elbow. Labels: not-comparable
Word: defendress Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English defenderesse, from Old French defenderesse; equivalent to defender + -ess. 1. female defender.
Word: Atlantic tomcod Part of Speech: noun 1. A gadiform fish of the northwest Atlantic, Microgadus tomcod.
Word: stick a fork in something Part of Speech: phrase Etymology: From the practice of sticking a fork in meat in order to determine whether it is done (cooked). 1. Used to indicate that something or someone is finished, or, in a broader sense, defeated or ruined. Labels: idiomatic, informal Example: I'd play the last level with you, but I'm out of lives. Stick a fork in me!
Word: Takashi Part of Speech: name 1. A male given name from Japanese.
Word: æquivocation Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of equivocation. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: quæries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quæry Labels: form-of, plural Example: These quæries are forty‐six in number ; many of which have been answered : and many answers might be gleaned out of this work.
Word: quæries Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of quæry Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: greenbackism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From greenback + -ism. 1. A movement advocating for the inflation of the US currency. Labels: uncountable Example: After resumption in 1879, when paper money did reach par with gold, the two bond rates remained very nearly equal for several years, until fears of inflation from Greenbackism and Free-Silverism again produced a divergence.
Word: live wires Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of live wire Labels: form-of, plural
Word: prædatory Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete form of predatory. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: These constitute a race of Englishmen almost as distinct from the rest of their countrymen as they gypsies; and from their prædatory habits, have been termed by the talented author of “The History of the Railyway,” banditti; they are men of perhaps, the finest physical structure, and most daring courage to be found in any part of the globe; and to this is superadded a cunning, which is as much a general characteristic to this race as shrewdness is that of Scotchmen, and with that of Irishmen.
Word: retinæ Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of retina Labels: form-of, obsolete, plural
Word: grey herons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of grey heron Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wroo Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English wro, wra, from Old Norse rá, vrá (“corner, nook”), from Proto-Germanic *wranhō (“angle, corner”), from Proto-Indo-European *wrenk- (“to turn, twist, bend”). Cognate with Scots wra, wray (“corner, nook”), Danish and Swedish vrå (“corner, nook, recess”). 1. A corner; nook. 2. An enclosure in a grass field, in which cattle are penned up at night. Labels: UK, dialectal
Word: præemption Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of preemption. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: præ-emption Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of pre-emption. Labels: alt-of, countable, obsolete, uncountable Example: By the Benefit of which Præ-emption alone, (nevertheleſs ’tis hoped) that about Twenty thouſand pound Sterling per Year or more, may be eaſily raiſed as a Fund or Stock […]
Word: reachless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From reach + -less. 1. Beyond reach; unattainable; lofty.
Word: garter snakes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of garter snake Labels: form-of, plural
Word: raxle Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English raxlen, equivalent to rax (“to stretch oneself”) + -le (frequentative suffix). 1. To stretch oneself; rouse up from sleep. Labels: intransitive, obsolete
Word: stemple Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of stempel. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: pleck Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English pleck, plek, perhaps a variation of plack, or perhaps from Middle Dutch plecke, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *plakkju, from Proto-Germanic *plakjō (“spot, stain”). Cognate with West Frisian plak (“place, location, spot”), Dutch plek (“place, spot, patch”), Low German Plakk, Plakke (“spot, place, patch”). More at patch. Pronunciation: /plɛk/ 1. A plot of ground. Labels: UK, dialectal
Word: as it is Part of Speech: adv 1. In the actual circumstances (and often contrary to expectations). Labels: not-comparable Example: The roosters would look awesome, their beaks fearsome weapons. A frightening thought. As it is, each rooster needed to be tethered to his own hut to keep them from pecking each other's eyes out. Example: Had you not been wearing such a fine boot, your leg probably would have broken. As it is, the bruise is a deep one. 2. Already; without adding further difficulty or complexity. Labels: not-comparable Example: Right now it is too dangerous to obsess about such things. It will only make life harder, and life is hard enough as it is. 3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see as, it, is. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Arctic cod Part of Speech: noun 1. A gadiform fish of northeast Atlantic (Arctogadus glacialis). 2. A north Atlantic fish of the family Gadidae (Boreogadus saida).
Word: ghost images Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ghost image Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ratherish Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From rather + -ish. 1. Slightly; to a small extent; in some degree. Labels: colloquial
Word: rathel Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English rathelen, of uncertain origin. Perhaps related to raddle. 1. To fix; root. Labels: obsolete, transitive Example: A hartheled wall, or ratheled with hasill rods, wands, or such other, […]
Word: forflutter Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From for- + flutter. 1. To disorder; discompose. Labels: UK, dialectal, transitive 2. To agitate. Labels: UK, dialectal, transitive
Word: forflutter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From for- + flutter. 1. A state of confusion or agitation. Labels: UK, dialectal, uncountable
Word: cocal Part of Speech: noun 1. A coconut grove or plantation. Example: Two lizards were found in 2 coconut palms a mile apart on the beach, in the middle of the afternoon of March 23. The tracks indicated that they had crawled out of the cocal, wandered around the beach a little, and then climbed the trees. Example: Since the average cocal (coconut plantation) has one hundred trees, this is an income of only $5 per year per plantation in badly blighted areas.
Word: hyponatræmia Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of hyponatraemia. Labels: alt-of, alternative, no-plural Example: The cerebral disorder itself may lead to a hypernatræmia as the result of disorder of thirst mechanisms, or to a hyponatræmia unresponsive to the administration of corticosteroids. Example: Twelve cases of neurological syndrome due to severe hyponatræmia were investigated.
Word: doomsday weapon Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of doomsday device.
Word: intradialectal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From intra- + dialectal. 1. Within a single dialect. Labels: not-comparable
Word: interdialectal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From inter- + dialectal. 1. Between dialects. Labels: not-comparable Example: interdialectal variation Example: Wagner argues that most of the Sardinian forms presented above are interdialectal loans from lóssi̯a (8: Milis). Vendors from Milis and its surroundings, where reeds and rushes are common, would have travelled the island to sell their woven mats, thus dispersing their word for it.
Word: sign-out Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Deverbal from sign out. 1. An instance of signing out; a procedure executed when exiting a facility, ending a computer session, etc.
Word: signout Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Deverbal from sign out. 1. Alternative form of sign-out. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: signouts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of signout Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sign-outs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sign-out Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Kaz Part of Speech: name 1. A male given name serving as a diminutive of various given names with the element Kazu- from Japanese Example: Kaz Hirai Example: Kaz Okamoto
Word: papionine Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Papionini + -ine 1. Of or pertaining to the monkey tribe Papionini. Labels: not-comparable
Word: papionine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Papionini + -ine 1. Any member of the monkey tribe Papionini.
Word: papionines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of papionine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Christiansen Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Danish Christiansen or Norwegian Christiansen. Doublet of Christianson. 1. A surname.
Word: watchphone Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From watch + phone. 1. A watch with telephone capabilities. Example: Elaborate Swiss watchphones peeked from their sleeves. Example: Products will run the gamut from digital assistants to Dick Tracy-style wireless watchphones.
Word: watchphones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of watchphone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: watchwoman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From watch + woman. 1. A woman who guards by standing watch: a feminine watcher. Example: Near-synonyms: watcher, guard; watchman, guardsman
Word: watchwomen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of watchwoman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Kristensen Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: Knudsen Part of Speech: name 1. A surname from Danish.
Word: Paulsen Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Danish and Norwegian Paulsen. 1. A surname from Danish or Norwegian. Example: “In our view, on the basis of the public record, former President Donald J. Trump is constitutionally disqualified from again being President (or holding any other covered office) because of his role in the attempted overthrow of the 2020 election and the events leading to the January 6 attack,” law professors William Baude and Michael Stokes Paulsen wrote for the University of Pennsylvania Law Review.
Word: Kristoffersen Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Danish Kristoffersen, patronymic from Kristoffer + -sen. 1. A surname from Danish.
Word: Thorsen Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed both from Danish Thorsen and Norwegian Thorsen. 1. A surname.
Word: Eriksen Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Danish or Norwegian Eriksen. 1. A surname from Danish or Norwegian. Example: Serie A club Inter Milan – whom Eriksen had been contracted to at the time of the incident – let the midfielder move abroad as he was unable to play in Italy unless the ICD device was removed.
Word: Jacobsen Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: Sugiyama Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 杉山 (Sugiyama). 1. A surname from Japanese.
Word: Kei Part of Speech: name 1. A unisex given name from Japanese.
Word: mejiro Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 目白 (mejiro). 1. A small passerine bird, Zosterops japonicus, the Japanese white-eye.
Word: mejiros Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mejiro Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Osamu Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese おさむ (Osamu). 1. A male given name from Japanese.
Word: Kenta Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese けんた (Kenta). 1. A male given name from Japanese.
Word: gro Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Shortening of gross (adjective), perhaps via grody. Pronunciation: /ˈɡrəʊ/ 1. Disgusting, unpleasant; gross. Labels: US, slang Example: Wash your hair! It's totally gro.
Word: gro Part of Speech: num Etymology: Shortening of gross (noun). Pronunciation: /ˈɡrəʊ/ 1. The cardinal number occurring after el do el (↋↋) and before gro one (101) in a duodecimal system. Written 100, decimal value 144.
Word: gro Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Shortening of grove. Pronunciation: /ˈɡrəʊ/ 1. Abbreviation of grove. Labels: UK, abbreviation, alt-of
Word: turbaries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of turbary Labels: form-of, plural
Word: morainic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From moraine + -ic. 1. Pertaining to a moraine. Labels: not-comparable Example: The interior consisted largely of the vast lines of morainic stones which marked the stages of retreat of the last northern ice cap.
Word: condonations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of condonation Labels: form-of, plural Example: Her original view had been that if poor Beadel, worked up, as she inveterately kept seeing him, should embrace the tragic remedy, Howard Bight wouldn't be able not to show as practically compromised. He wouldn't be able not to smell of the wretched man's blood, morally speaking, too strongly for condonations or complacencies.
Word: gospel bird Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Fried chicken was often served on Sunday, the day of attending church. 1. fried chicken Labels: US, humorous
Word: Butlerian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Butler + -ian. 1. Of or relating to Samuel Butler (1835–1902), iconoclastic Victorian author. 2. Of or relating to Judith Butler (born 1956), American philosopher focused on feminism, queer theory, and ethics. Example: As [Mae] West aptly demonstrates, theatrical performance, performance in everyday life, and Butlerian performativity suggest how both actresses and prostitutes employ a variety of strategies to intervene in their discursive representations. Example: As we have explained, Butlerian theory affords us a way of understanding gendered, heterosexual relations that illuminates and helps to make sense of the (non-)responses of our participants.
Word: Butlerian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Butler + -ian. 1. An advocate of a form of Lamarckism put forward by Samuel Butler and Ewald Hering
Word: Butlerians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Butlerian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: premechanization Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of pre-mechanization. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: mechanizability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mechanize + -ability. 1. The quality of being mechanizable. Labels: uncountable
Word: peripetia Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of peripeteia. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: niggerfuxated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From nigger + fuck + -ated. 1. Ruined by black people. Labels: derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slang, slur Example: Look at Detroit, Chicago, DC, Baltimore, Gary, LA...the list of niggerfuxated cities goes on and on. Example: Anyone who would cast their lot with an outfit named "Multicultural News Radio", and expect their venture to NOT be niggerfuxated, deserves to go down in flames for being stupid.
Word: niggerfuxated Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From nigger + fuck + -ated. 1. simple past and past participle of niggerfuxate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: pump fake Part of Speech: noun 1. An act of pretending to throw or shoot the ball in order to make a defender react. Example: Winning quarterbacks find creative ways to win, whether it is by scrambling, using a pump fake, calling an audible at the line of scrimmage, or blocking downfield for a running back. Example: Sure enough, instead of the drop-back pass, the quarterback gave a pump-fake and then handed off to his fullback on the draw play.
Word: pump fakes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pump fake Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Fig Part of Speech: name Etymology: Calque of Arabic التِين (at-tīn), after the first word of the sura. 1. The 95th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.
Word: Fig Part of Speech: name Etymology: Clipping. 1. Figueroa Street (street in Los Angeles) Labels: slang
Word: Bir Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Punjabi ਬੀਰ (bīr). 1. A surname from Punjabi.
Word: Shigeo Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese しげお (Shigeo). 1. A male given name from Japanese.
Word: Takeo Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese たけお (Takeo). 1. A male given name from Japanese.
Word: Yoshio Part of Speech: name 1. A male given name from Japanese.
Word: in the soup Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. In trouble. Labels: idiomatic, slang Example: [U]nless the murderer came back, I had till about six o'clock in the morning for my cogitations. I was in the soup — that was pretty clear. Example: [T]he poor old lad is absolutely dependent on that remittance of yours, and when you cut it off, don't you know, he was pretty solidly in the soup.
Word: European smelt Part of Speech: noun 1. Any smelt of species Osmerus eperlanus, common in fresh waters of northern Europe.
Word: nonnegotiating Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + negotiating. 1. Not negotiating. Labels: not-comparable
Word: negotiableness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From negotiable + -ness. 1. The quality of being negotiable. Labels: uncountable
Word: negotiably Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From negotiable + -ly. 1. In a manner that can be negotiated.
Word: deminer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From demine + -er. 1. One who removes explosive mines.
Word: deminers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of deminer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: begettest Part of Speech: verb Etymology: beget + -est 1. second-person singular simple present indicative of beget Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular
Word: begetteth Part of Speech: verb Etymology: beget + -eth 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of beget Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: underminds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of undermind Labels: form-of, plural
Word: yawingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From yawing + -ly. 1. With a yawing motion. Example: […] while still she rushed along, as if two antagonistic influences were struggling in her — one to mount direct to heaven, the other to drive yawingly to some horizontal goal. Example: Reality seemed to slide yawingly from moment to moment. He had loved Narella five years ago? He had been at Winslow's court, and been sentenced to death? Possibly. But it was as if those things had happened to someone else.
Word: earcap Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ear + cap. 1. A cap or cover to protect the ear from cold.
Word: earcaps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of earcap Labels: form-of, plural
Word: eardrop Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ear + drop. 1. A pendant for the ear; an earring. Labels: dated 2. A plant of the genus Ehrendorferia in the family Papaveraceae, native to California. 3. Alternative form of ear drop. Labels: alt-of, alternative, in-plural
Word: eardrops Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of eardrop Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonglucocorticoid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + glucocorticoid. 1. A substance that is not a glucocorticoid.
Word: phenethyl alcohol Part of Speech: noun 1. 2-phenylethanol, a colourless liquid found in various essential oils and used in perfumery and as a preservative in soaps. Labels: uncountable
Word: nonglucocorticoids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nonglucocorticoid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonglottalized Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + glottalized. 1. Not glottalized. Labels: not-comparable
Word: earthbag Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From earth + bag. 1. A bag filled with earth.