nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: paleointensity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek πᾰλαιός (pălaiós)der. English paleo- English intensity English paleointensity From paleo- + intensity. 1. The intensity of geomagnetism at a given location at a particular time in the geologic past Example: Paleointensity cannot be predicted by theory or from numerical simulation, since the mechanisms involved in the geodynamo are not sufficiently constrained.
Word: paleofield Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek πᾰλαιός (pălaiós)der. English paleo- English field English paleofield From paleo- + field. 1. A magnetic field active at a particular time in the geologic past Example: In particular, paleofields as high as 300 μT have been reported from the Allende meteorite that formed more than 4.5 x10⁹ years ago
Word: paleoenvironmental Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek πᾰλαιός (pălaiós)der. English paleo- Middle French environnementbor. English environment English -al English environmental English paleoenvironmental From paleo- + environmental. 1. Of or pertaining to the environment at a particular time in the geologic past. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Electra complex Part of Speech: noun Etymology: With reference to Electra of Greek mythology, who killed her mother. 1. The theory that a female's psychological development involves a sexual attachment to the father and jealousy of the mother. Example: "No plot! Why, dammit girl, it's all plot, woven about that most fascinating of human problems, the Electra complex!"
Word: penetrance Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English penetrate Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -iader. Old French -ancebor. Middle English -aunce English -ance English penetrance From penetrate + -ance. 1. The quality or state of being penetrant; power of entering or piercing; penetrating power. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. The proportion of individuals carrying a particular variation of a gene that also express an associated trait Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: penetrances Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of penetrance Labels: form-of, plural
Word: perinucleolar Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der. Ancient Greek περῐ́ (perĭ́)der. English peri- English nucleolar English perinucleolar From peri- + nucleolar. 1. Of or pertaining to the area within the nucleus and near the nucleolus Labels: not-comparable Example: the perinucleolar chromatin
Word: best efforts Part of Speech: noun 1. An assurance of good-faith effort to achieve best results under prevailing circumstances. Labels: plural, plural-normally 2. An effort to sell securities without a firm underwriting. Labels: plural, plural-normally 3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see best, efforts. Labels: plural, plural-normally Example: The first paper plane from the stands was cheered onto the fringes of the pitch in the 19th minute and it was certainly a sleepy start, despite the best efforts of Elliot Anderson and Morgan Rogers to inject a bit of tempo.
Word: ULDUSTA Part of Speech: noun 1. Acronym of ultimate duty station. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
Word: netbook Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of net + notebook, a trademark registered by Psion. 1. An economical notebook computer able to access the Internet.
Word: B-bender Part of Speech: noun 1. A guitar accessory that enables a player to mechanically bend the B-string up a full tone to C-sharp.
Word: B-benders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of B-bender Labels: form-of, plural
Word: perisynaptic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der. Ancient Greek περῐ́ (perĭ́)der. English peri- English synaptic English perisynaptic From peri- + synaptic. 1. Near a synapse Labels: not-comparable Example: the perisynaptic glial sheath
Word: symbole Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of symbol. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: asearch Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Hellenic *ə- Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-)der. English a- Ancient Greek κίρκος (kírkos)bor. Latin circus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Late Latin circō Anglo-Norman sercherbor. Middle English serchen English search English asearch From a- + search. Pronunciation: /əˈsɜː(ɹ)t͡ʃ/ 1. Searching. Labels: archaic, poetic, rare Example: Assured henceforth, where'er I go Asearch tho' loftiest solitude, Or in the thundering Vatican, There's naught sublime but Man! Example: Great sons were they, when race leapt into moods, Cultures and teachers even as in our day,— Who come asearch for truth, discover it, And so hang new suns 'cross the human way.
Word: archbishophood Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English archbishop Proto-Indo-European *keyt-der. Proto-Germanic *haiduzder. Proto-West Germanic *-haiduder. Old English -hād Middle English -hede English -hood English archbishophood From archbishop + -hood. Pronunciation: /ɑːtʃˈbɪʃəphʊd/ 1. The rank of archbishop; the state of being an archbishop. Labels: uncountable
Word: netbooks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of netbook Labels: form-of, plural
Word: practic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English practic, practik, partly from Old French practique and partly from its etymon, Late Latin prācticus (“active”), from Ancient Greek πρακτικός (praktikós, “of or pertaining to action, concerned with action or business, active, practical”), from πράσσω (prássō, “to do”). Doublet of practico. Pronunciation: /ˈpɹæktɪk/ 1. A person concerned with action or practice, as opposed to one concerned with theory.
Word: practic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English practic, practik, partly from Old French practique and partly from its etymon, Late Latin prācticus (“active”), from Ancient Greek πρακτικός (praktikós, “of or pertaining to action, concerned with action or business, active, practical”), from πράσσω (prássō, “to do”). Doublet of practico. Pronunciation: /ˈpɹæktɪk/ 1. Practical. Labels: archaic Example: They that intend the practic cure of melancholy, saith Duretus in his notes to Hollerius, set down nine peculiar scopes or ends […]. 2. Cunning, crafty. Labels: obsolete Example: she vsed hath the practicke paine / Of this false footman [...].
Word: permeant Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English permeate Proto-Indo-European *-onts Latin -ns Latin -āns Old French -antbor. Proto-Indo-European *-onts Proto-Germanic *-ndz Proto-West Germanic *-andī Old English -ende Middle English -ant English -ant English permeant From permeate + -ant. 1. Able to pass through or into a given semipermeable membrane or polymer. Example: a permeant ion species
Word: permeant Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English permeate Proto-Indo-European *-onts Latin -ns Latin -āns Old French -antbor. Proto-Indo-European *-onts Proto-Germanic *-ndz Proto-West Germanic *-andī Old English -ende Middle English -ant English -ant English permeant From permeate + -ant. 1. A substance which is able to pass through or into a membrane or polymer. Example: The overall movement of permeants through a polymer is called permeation, which is a multistep process.
Word: permeants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of permeant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phosphotransfer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂os Proto-Hellenic *pʰáwos Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος (phắos) Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs) Ancient Greek -φόρος (-phóros) Ancient Greek φωσφόρος (phōsphóros)bor. Latin phōsphorusbor. English phosphorus English phospho- Latin trānsferōder. English transfer English phosphotransfer From phospho- + transfer. 1. A transfer of phosphate groups between two molecules Example: a phosphotransfer reaction
Word: phosphotransfers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phosphotransfer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: photolysed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of photolyse Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: postcourse Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pós Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *pósti Proto-Italic *posti Old Latin poste Latin post English post- English course English postcourse From post- + course. 1. Following a course, such as of training or medical treatment Labels: not-comparable Example: We compared precourse and postcourse scores.
Word: polystyrenes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of polystyrene Labels: form-of, plural
Word: polymorphs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of polymorph Labels: form-of, plural
Word: photolyse Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂os Proto-Hellenic *pʰáwos Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος (phắos) Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs) Ancient Greek φωτο- (phōto-)der. English photo- English lyse English photolyse From photo- + lyse. 1. To cause photolysis. Example: Then, fluorophores were photolysed by a high-intensity light pulse and influx was monitored at the initial low beam power.
Word: photolyze Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂os Proto-Hellenic *pʰáwos Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος (phắos) Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs) Ancient Greek φωτο- (phōto-)der. English photo- Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- Proto-Hellenic *grə́pʰō Ancient Greek γράφω (gráphō) Ancient Greek -γρᾰ́φος (-grắphos)der. English -graph English photographclip. English photo English -lyze English photolyze From photo + -lyze. 1. Alternative spelling of photolyse. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: photolysing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of photolyse Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: photolyses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of photolysis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: photolyses Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of photolyse Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: phycoerythrins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phycoerythrin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phyco- Part of Speech: prefix Etymology: From combining form of Ancient Greek φῦκος (phûkos, “seaweed”). 1. seaweed or algae. Labels: morpheme
Word: phycoerythrin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From phyco- + erythr- + -in. Pronunciation: /ˌfaɪkəʊ.iˈɹɪθɹɪn/ 1. A red, light-harvesting protein found in cyanobacteria, red algae and cryptomonads. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: photoreceptive Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂os Proto-Hellenic *pʰáwos Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος (phắos) Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs) Ancient Greek φωτο- (phōto-)der. English photo- Latin receptus Latin -īvus Medieval Latin receptivusbor. Middle English receptive English receptive English photoreceptive From photo- + receptive. 1. Absorbing and using light, especially for sensory purposes Labels: not-comparable
Word: implicative Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From implicate + -ive. 1. Tending to implicate or to imply; pertaining to implication.
Word: postinfection Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pós Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *pósti Proto-Italic *posti Old Latin poste Latin post English post- English infection English postinfection From post- + infection. 1. Occurring after an infection Labels: not-comparable
Word: postinfection Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pós Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *pósti Proto-Italic *posti Old Latin poste Latin post English post- English infection English postinfection From post- + infection. 1. After an infection Labels: not-comparable Example: 14 days postinfection the control cell culture exhibited many inclusions that were arranged in clusters of 5 to 10 neighbouring cells.
Word: postinfection Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pós Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *pósti Proto-Italic *posti Old Latin poste Latin post English post- English infection English postinfection From post- + infection. 1. An infection that arises after a medical procedure. Example: Neurosurgeons must always be aware of the other causes of myelopathy. These conditions include parainfections or postinfections, systemic autoimmune disease, paraneoplastic syndromes[…]
Word: predoctoral Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- English doctoral English predoctoral From pre- + doctoral. 1. Prior to receiving a doctorate Labels: not-comparable Example: a predoctoral fellowship
Word: preterrestrial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- English terrestrial English preterrestrial From pre- + terrestrial. 1. Prior to the formation of Earth Labels: not-comparable Example: The System of the World of Laplace is the history of a preterrestrial era, the history of the world before the formation of the planet Earth, or if one prefers, of the Earth in its unity with the Sun. 2. Occurring prior to a meteorite's impact with Earth Labels: not-comparable Example: A plagioclase glass in some chondrites and irons formed by preterrestrial impact between meteorites in space.
Word: preharvested Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pre- + harvest + -ed. 1. Prior to harvesting; pre-harvest Labels: not-comparable Example: Subsequently the temperature of the produce must be maintained at low levels (at or near freezing) and in the presence of high relative humidity in order to maintain a level of quality mirroring that of the preharvested product. 2. Harvested in advance Labels: not-comparable Example: Stem cells from bone marrow that can give rise to new immune cells are taken out from a patient, and then physicians use drugs to purposely obliterate the patient's entire immune system, a strategy called immunoablation. After that, the preharvested stem cells are infused back into the patient, where they can create fresh bone marrow and, it is hoped, a new functioning immune system.
Word: common chickweed Part of Speech: noun 1. An herb of species Stellaria media. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. Any of several plants resembling Stellaria media, of species: Labels: countable, uncountable 3. Any of several plants resembling Stellaria media, of species: Labels: countable, uncountable 4. Any of several plants resembling Stellaria media, of species: Labels: countable, uncountable 5. Any of several plants resembling Stellaria media, of species: Labels: countable, uncountable 6. Any of several plants resembling Stellaria media, of species: Labels: countable, uncountable 7. Any of several plants resembling Stellaria media, of species: Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: chawbacon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From chaw + bacon. 1. An uncultured rustic person. Labels: archaic
Word: pyridoxal Part of Speech: noun 1. One of the three natural forms of vitamin B6 Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: proteoliposomes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of proteoliposome Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pyridoxals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pyridoxal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: proteoliposome Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From proteo- + liposome. 1. A liposome into which one or more proteins have been inserted, usually by artificial means Example: The loading of proteins into a proteoliposome is accomplished by adding the chemicals to the buffer at the time the protein is added.
Word: Maccy D's Part of Speech: name 1. McDonald's. Labels: UK, slang Example: Mum would kill me if she saw me in Maccy D's for breakfast. Example: We sat in Maccy D's for a little while before she started work in the afternoon.
Word: kewler Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of kewl: more kewl Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: kewlest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of kewl: most kewl Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: microneighbourhood Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + neighbourhood. 1. UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, and South Africa spelling of microneighborhood.
Word: microneighbourhoods Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of microneighbourhood Labels: form-of, plural
Word: geocached Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of geocache Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: kolbeckite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Friedrich L W Kolbeck, German mineralogist, and -ite. 1. A scandium phosphate mineral. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: kolbeckites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kolbeckite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: architectures Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of architecture Labels: form-of, plural
Word: northeast by east Part of Speech: noun 1. The compass point halfway between northeast and east-northeast, specifically 56.25°, abbreviated as NEbE. Labels: uncountable
Word: coffinite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Coffin + -ite, after Reuben Clare Coffin, American geologist. 1. A brown or black uranium-bearing silicate mineral.
Word: coffinites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of coffinite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: NEbE Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of northeast by east. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable
Word: tyuyamunite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Tyuya-Muyun + -ite after discovery locality in the Tyuya-Muyun, Fergana Valley, Kyrgyzstan. 1. A very rare uranium mineral, Ca(UO₂)₂V₂O₈·(5-8)H₂O. Labels: uncountable
Word: tyuyamunites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tyuyamunite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: irtyshite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Irtysh river, Kazakhstan, and -ite. 1. A hexagonal mineral containing sodium, tantalum, niobium, and oxygen.
Word: irtyshites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of irtyshite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: northeast by north Part of Speech: noun 1. The compass point halfway between northeast and north-northeast, specifically 33.75°, abbreviated as NEbN. Labels: uncountable
Word: NEbN Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of northeast by north. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable
Word: prefactor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- English factor English prefactor From pre- + factor. 1. A coefficient which precedes a given quantity in a mathematical formula Example: The prefactor preceding the sum is the constant density of states associated with two-dimensional motion for each state n of perpendicular motion.
Word: ender Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English endere, ender; equivalent to end (verb) + -er (agent noun suffix). Pronunciation: /ˈɛndə(ɹ)/, /ˈɛndɚ/ 1. Something which ends another thing. Example: The papal paragraph quoted at the outset of this essay is a starting point for some future intervention, not an argument ender that anyone in Silicon Valley is likely to accept.
Word: ender Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English end Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English ender From end (noun) + -er (relational noun suffix). Pronunciation: /ˈɛndə(ɹ)/, /ˈɛndɚ/ 1. A maneuver in which one uses the pressure of a wave to flip one's kayak end over end.
Word: Turkishly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English Turkish Middle English -ly English -ly English Turkishly From Turkish + -ly. 1. In a Turkish manner. Example: And the Pope himself, if he were Turkishly inclined, and wished to remove from the malaria of Rome to the delightful climate of Constantinople […]
Word: enders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ender Labels: form-of, plural
Word: qurshes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of qursh Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rakis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of raki Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pilaus Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pilau Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nāgas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nāga Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mediocrities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mediocrity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nihilistically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English nihilistic Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English nihilistically From nihilistic + -ally. 1. In a nihilistic manner. Example: By this logic, it makes more sense to turn inward than to make oneself vulnerable, to nihilistically maxx rather than actually encounter the other.
Word: sics Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of sic Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: siccing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of sic Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: stick-in-the-muds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stick-in-the-mud Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stick in the muds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stick in the mud Labels: form-of, plural
Word: heptameron Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Afroasiatic *sṗɣ? Proto-Semitic *šabʕ-bor.? Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥ Proto-Hellenic *heptə́ Ancient Greek ἑπτᾰ́ (heptắ)bor. English hepta- Proto-Indo-European *Héh₂mr̥ Proto-Hellenic *ā́mər Ancient Greek ἦμαρ (êmar) Ancient Greek ἡμέρᾱ (hēmérā) English heptameron From hepta- + Ancient Greek ἡμέρᾱ (hēmérā, “day”). Pronunciation: /hɛpˈtæməɹɑn/ 1. A literary work whose action covers a period of seven days.
Word: updatable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English update Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English updatable From update + -able. 1. That can be updated. Labels: not-comparable
Word: updateable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English update Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English updateable From update + -able. 1. Alternative form of updatable. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: UPDATEABLE FORMAT Example: The most relevant updateable information is …
Word: uploadable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English upload Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English uploadable From upload + -able. 1. Capable of being uploaded. Labels: not-comparable
Word: uploadable Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English upload Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English uploadable From upload + -able. 1. Something that can be uploaded. Example: Keep your knowledge providers aware of the multiple ways of getting content into the system, as well as how to make their uploadables findable. Example: It's another thing entirely to stake you out at a party, steal your phone, take all these incriminating uploadables, post them on your profile, tag stuff to Miss D, and frame you.
Word: deep copies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of deep copy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: deep copies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of deep copy Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: deep-copy Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of deep copy. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: deep-copying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of deep-copy Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: deep-copied Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of deep-copy Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: deep-copies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of deep-copy Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: quonks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of quonk Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: quonks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quonk. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quonking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of quonk Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: quonked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of quonk Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: unthink Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- Proto-West Germanic *þankijan Old English þenċan Middle English thinken English think English unthink From un- + think. 1. To undo the process of thinking. Labels: intransitive, transitive Example: They at least had the immense and mighty imagination of which I speak; they could unthink the past. They could uncreate the Fall. With a reverence which moderns might think impudence, they could uncreate the Creation. Example: But to do so consistently would require a fairly radical revision of the concept. We should have to unthink as far back as Aristotle […]
Word: unthinks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of unthink Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: unthought Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From un- + thought. Compare Old English unþanc (“disfavour, displeasure, anger, ill-will”). 1. That which has not been (yet) thought; that which has yet to enter into the mind; a non-existent thought. Example: But without his knowing, they interfere with his research and at the very least call on him to put the results in perspective. This is what we call the “unthoughts” of scientific work. Example: There is no tapping into some stream of desire yet to be revealed. Desire through cinemasochism resonates again with traditional masochism in the vertigo of being faced with an unthought that cannot be thought and a desire that cannot know itself […]
Word: unthought Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + thought. Compare Old English unþanc (“disfavour, displeasure, anger, ill-will”). 1. simple past and past participle of unthink Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: unthought Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + thought. Compare Old English unþanc (“disfavour, displeasure, anger, ill-will”). 1. Not having been thought. Labels: not-comparable Example: For Bion it is not thinking which produces thoughts but unthought thoughts which require an apparatus for thinking them.
Word: unimagined Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English imagined English unimagined From un- + imagined. 1. That has not been imagined. Labels: not-comparable
Word: chibouks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chibouk Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chiauses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chiaus Labels: form-of, plural Example: Tuesday, when, after morning prayer, the members, attended by their retinues of scribes, chiauses, &c., took their seats with great ceremony.
Word: dolmas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dolma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: caimacam Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of kaymakam. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: caimacams Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of caimacam Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jelicks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jelick Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lavashes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lavash Labels: form-of, plural
Word: martagons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of martagon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: scuzzes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of scuzz Labels: form-of, plural
Word: scuzzbucket Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Shitgibbon compound of scuzz + bucket. 1. Synonym of scuzz: An unpleasant or repulsive person. Labels: humorous, often, slang
Word: scuzzbuckets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of scuzzbucket Labels: form-of, plural
Word: time sink Part of Speech: noun 1. Something that consumes a great deal of time, usually with little or no benefit; a waste of time. Labels: informal
Word: time sinks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of time sink Labels: form-of, plural
Word: typosquatter Part of Speech: noun 1. A person who engages in typosquatting. Labels: Internet Example: However, little has been written about an interesting and growing subspecies of cybersquatter: the typosquatter. Instead of registering domain names containing the trademarks of others, these folks take a lower-risk course of action. They look around and see which Web sites get the heaviest traffic. Then they register, for themselves, domain names that consist of the likeliest typographical errors that users are may make when seeking to access these sites. Domain names like "amazom.com," "dismey.com" and so on. Example: The decline in traditional, direct cybersquatting was accompanied by a rise in a form of indirect cybersquatting known as typosquatting. A typosquatter attempts to cash in on the traffic generated by high-volume Web sites.
Word: typosquatters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of typosquatter Labels: form-of, plural Example: Another permutation of this tactic is to register as a domain name the entire address, or URL, of a popular Web site, anticipating that a certain percentage of users will leave out the dot. Thus, "wwwamazon.com" or "wwwdisney.com" become domain names in their own right. There are hundreds of such typographical errors registered as domain names; the majority of them have been registered by just two or three typosquatters.
Word: ghost words Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ghost word Labels: form-of, plural
Word: squushing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of squush Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: squushed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of squush Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: squshed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of sqush Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: squshing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of sqush Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: squshes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of sqush Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: squshes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sqush Labels: form-of, plural
Word: squushes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of squush Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: squushes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of squush Labels: form-of, plural
Word: show and tell Part of Speech: noun 1. A school activity in which each student brings an item to school and presents a small speech on it to the class. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: mmhm Part of Speech: intj 1. Alternative spelling of mhm. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Such errors, since they precede the first reinforcement of a correct response by "mmhm," do not depend on the reinforcement value of "mmhm"...
Word: stuntperson Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From stunt + person. 1. A stuntman or stuntwoman; a person who performs stunts (for films).
Word: stuntpeople Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stuntperson Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Ebonic Part of Speech: adj 1. Employing or pertaining to Ebonics. Labels: not-comparable Example: Still, denial persists regarding the existence and sociolinguistic vitality of Ebonic language varieties. Example: […] so that ebonic speakers use a morphology akin to the grammatical structure of the Niger-Kordofanian family.
Word: Ajaxify Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree English Ajax Latin -i- Proto-Italic *-fakos Latin -ficus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin -ficō Latin -ificāreder. Old French -ifierbor. Middle English -ifien English -ify English Ajaxify From Ajax + -ify. 1. To modify a Web application to use Ajax. Labels: Internet, rare, transitive
Word: Ajaxifies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of Ajaxify Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Ajaxifying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of Ajaxify Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Ajaxified Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of Ajaxify Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: whangee Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Mandarin 黃藜 /黄藜 (huánglí). 1. Any of over forty Asian grasses of the genus Phyllostachys, a genus of bamboos, hardy evergreen plants from Japan, China and the Himalayas with woody stems sometimes used to make canes and umbrella handles. 2. A cane made from whangee wood. Example: “One marble hall, with staircase complete, one butler and three flunkeys to receive a retired sojer who dares to ring the bell. D'you know, old boy, I gave my bowler to the butler, whangee to one flunkey, gloves to another, and there was the fourth poor blighter looking like an orphan at a Mothers' Meeting. …"
Word: ajarred Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of ajar Labels: form-of, participle, past, rare 2. Misspelling of ajar. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: whangees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of whangee Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shashlik Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Russian шашлы́к (šašlýk), from Crimean Tatar şışlıq / шишлик (şişlik, “something to be cooked on a skewer”), ultimately from Turkic; compare Turkish şaşlık/ şişlik. Doublet of chislic. 1. A form of shish kebab, originally made of marinated lamb meat. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Men entered the room bearing skewers of tikas—kebabs or shashliki, we would call them—spitted chunks of lamb that had been roasted with onions and other seasoning. Example: Everyone went to the Pump Room where the children would be entertained by the Nubian Slaves with flaming skewers of shashlik, while their parents talked to Irving Kupcinet, the Eiffel Tower of Chicago columnists.
Word: shashlick Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of shashlik. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Example: So tight a canopy does the trees’ foliage make that you can scarcely see the tall buildings – the statues’ heads, too, are mercifully hidden in the leaves – whilst the quieter streets I walked through rang with footsteps and talk that evening, and smelt of shashlick broiling on smoky fires.
Word: graviscalar Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gravi- + scalar. 1. a radion
Word: graviscalars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of graviscalar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: graviphoton Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gravi- + photon. 1. a hypothetical particle that emerges as an excitation of the gravitational field but whose physical properties are virtually indistinguishable from a photon Labels: particle
Word: graviphotons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of graviphoton Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ongaonga Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Māori ongaonga. 1. The plant Urtica ferox, a nettle endemic to New Zealand with woody stem and large stinging spines. Labels: uncountable
Word: breakdancer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English breakdance Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English breakdancer From breakdance + -er. 1. One who breakdances. Example: Dr. Herbert Schwartz, an orthopedic surgeon at the University of Chicago Hospital, said he had treated five breakdancers who broke arms trying to support their body weight by standing on one hand. Example: Such scenes were common 15 years ago, when no street corner or subway platform was safe from bandanna-wearing breakdancers and their behemoth boom boxes.
Word: breakdancers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of breakdancer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: samiel Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Turkish samyeli. Pronunciation: /sæmˈjɛl/ 1. A hot desert wind, simoom.
Word: doojigger Part of Speech: noun 1. thingy, thingamajig. Example: I knew I'd seen this ribbon doojigger around the house some place but I never expected I'd be able to find it.
Word: doojiggers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of doojigger Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Bama Part of Speech: name Etymology: Clipping of Alabama. Pronunciation: /ˈbæmə/ 1. Nickname for Alabama: a state of the United States. Labels: colloquial 2. Ellipsis of University of Alabama. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, colloquial, ellipsis Example: Or maybe on a fifty-yard line Watchin' 'Bama beat the hell out of Tennessee
Word: Bama Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 巴馬 /巴马 (Bāmǎ). 1. A Yao autonomous county in Hechi, Guangxi autonomous region, China.
Word: sideswiping Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of sideswipe Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: sideswiped Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of sideswipe Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Republic of Singapore Part of Speech: name 1. Official name of Singapore: a city-state in Southeast Asia.
Word: tricolored Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tréyes Proto-Indo-European *tri- Proto-Italic *tri- Latin tri-der. English tri- Proto-Indo-European *ḱel- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *-ōs Proto-Indo-European *ḱélōs Proto-Italic *kelōs Old Latin colōs Latin color Old French color Anglo-Norman colurbor. Middle English colour English color English -ed English colored English tricolored From tri- + colored. 1. Having three colours; tricolor. Labels: not-comparable
Word: tricoloured Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of tricolored. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: trichotillomanic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English trichotillomania Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English trichotillomanic From trichotillomania + -ic. 1. Afflicted with trichotillomania. Labels: not-comparable
Word: use-mention distinction Part of Speech: noun 1. The distinction between the use of a word for its meaning (as in cheese is derived from milk) and the mention of a word as a lexical unit (as in cheese is derived from a word in Old English); an instance of this distinction. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: Thus, they purport to expand the domain of our judgments beyond all bounds of experience through concepts to which no corresponding object at all can be given in experience. For convenience, we ignore use-mention distinctions here and elsewhere.
Word: use-mention distinctions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of use-mention distinction Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lexemic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English lexeme Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English lexemic From lexeme + -ic. 1. Of or relating to a lexeme. Labels: not-comparable
Word: desman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French desman, German Desman, from Swedish desmanråtta (“muskrat”), from desman (“musk”, older also desma, desme), from Middle Low German dēsem, from Old Saxon desamo, alteration of *besamo (cf. Old High German bisamo), from Late Latin bisamum (“musk”), from Hebrew בושם (bāśām, bōśem). Doublet of balm and balsam. Pronunciation: /ˈdɛsmən/, /ˈdɛz.mən/ 1. Either of two species, Desmana moschata or Galemys pyrenaicus, of aquatic or semiaquatic insectivore of the mole family, Talpidae, found in Europe. Example: Unlike the Russian desman, the Pyrenean species lives along fast-flowing mountain streams. Example: Restricted to the Old World, desmans have a diet consisting of aquatic invertebrates and fish.
Word: desmans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of desman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Republic of Senegal Part of Speech: name 1. Official name of Senegal: a country in West Africa.
Word: semiaquatic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From semi- + aquatic. 1. Spending part of the life cycle underwater. Also, spending a significant proportion of its time in both terrestrial and aquatic environments. Labels: not-comparable 2. Having the roots partially or entirely underwater. Labels: not-comparable 3. Comprising some aspects of aquatic environs and some aspects of terrestrial ones. Labels: not-comparable
Word: semi-aquatic Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of semiaquatic. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: Turkish Republic Part of Speech: name 1. a phrase which refers to republics of Turks or Turkic peoples.
Word: gazon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowing from French gazon, from Middle French gazon, from Old French gason, wason (“piece of ground covered with grass, turf”), from Old Frankish *wasō (“ground, turf, sod”), from Proto-Germanic *wasô (“moisture; ground”), from Proto-Indo-European *wes- (“moist, damp, wet”). Cognate with German Wasen (“lawn”), German Low German Waas (“bundle of twigs”), Dutch waas (“haze, mist, film”). 1. One of the pieces of sod used to line or cover parapets and the faces of earthworks. Example: —I would throw out the earth upon this hand towards the town for the scarp,—and on that hand towards the campaign for the counterscarp.—Very right, Trim, quoth my uncle Toby:—And when I had sloped them to your mind,——an’ please your Honour, I would face the glacis, as the finest fortifications are done in Flanders, with sods,——and as your Honour knows they should be,—and I would make the walls and parapets with sods too.—The best engineers call them gazons, Trim, said my uncle Toby.—Whether they are gazons or sods, is not much matter, replied Trim; your Honour knows they are ten times beyond a facing either of brick or stone.——I know they are, Trim in some respects,——quoth my uncle Toby, nodding his head;—for a cannon-ball enters into the gazon right onwards, without bringing any rubbish down with it, which might fill the fossé, (as was the case at St. Nicolas’s gate) and facilitate the passage over it.
Word: neurotypically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English neurotypical Middle English -ly English -ly English neurotypically From neurotypical + -ly. 1. In a neurotypical manner.
Word: kishkes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kishke Labels: form-of, plural
Word: digitizer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From digitize + -er. Pronunciation: /ˈdɪdʒɪtaɪzə(ɹ)/ 1. A device that digitizes. Example: An interesting development has been the analysis of the image of a pendent drop by a video digitizer.
Word: digitizers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of digitizer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: digitiser Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From digitise + -er. 1. Alternative spelling of digitizer. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: digitisers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of digitiser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: proleptically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From proleptic + -ally or proleptical + -ly. 1. In a proleptic manner; anticipatorily. Example: When we name an event, calling it fire, we speak proleptically; we do not name an immediate event; that is impossible. We employ a term of discourse; we invoke a meaning, namely, the potential consequence of the existence. Example: The ultimacy of God's eschatological revelation impinges proleptically on . . . and, then, it all gets over my head.
Word: anticipatorily Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English anticipatory Middle English -ly English -ly English anticipatorily From anticipatory + -ly. Pronunciation: /ænˌtɪsɪpəˈtɔːrɪli/ 1. In an anticipatory manner.
Word: Deep South Part of Speech: name 1. A group of cultural and geographic subregions in the American South, typically consisting of Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas. Example: Holonyms: South < United States, United States of America, U.S., US, USA < North America < Earth < Solar System < Orion Arm < Milky Way < Local Group < Virgo Supercluster < Laniakea < Universe
Word: Mission Hill Part of Speech: name 1. A neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.
Word: kerplunk Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ker- (prefix forming onomatopoeias imitating the effect or sound of a heavy object falling) + plunk (“dull thud of something landing on a surface”). Pronunciation: /kəˈplʌŋk/, /kə(ɹ)ˈplʌŋk/ 1. A sound of someone or something falling and landing heavily. Labels: informal Example: If my life were a Saturday-morning cartoon, you would have heard a loud kerplunk as my stomach dropped. My poor starving stomach. It was under such stress already, and now this. 2. A disappointment which comes as a surprise. Labels: US, dated, figuratively, slang
Word: kerplunk Part of Speech: intj Etymology: From ker- (prefix forming onomatopoeias imitating the effect or sound of a heavy object falling) + plunk (“dull thud of something landing on a surface”). Pronunciation: /kəˈplʌŋk/, /kə(ɹ)ˈplʌŋk/ 1. Used to indicate a thudding sound. Example: We flipped to see who'd go first and I won, which meant Claudia had to dial. I called the number out loud for her, and inside me my heart was suddenly going "kerplunk, kerplunk, kerplunk," heavy as an elephant's feet.
Word: kerplunk Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From ker- (prefix forming onomatopoeias imitating the effect or sound of a heavy object falling) + plunk (“dull thud of something landing on a surface”). Pronunciation: /kəˈplʌŋk/, /kə(ɹ)ˈplʌŋk/ 1. To make the sound of falling and landing heavily; to thud. Labels: informal, intransitive
Word: kerplunks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kerplunk Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kerplunks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of kerplunk Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Fort Knox Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after Henry Knox, the Continental Army's chief of artillery during the American Revolution and the first United States Secretary of War. 1. A United States Army base located in Kentucky, United States. 2. The United States Bullion Depository, a vault where gold reserves are stored.
Word: Fort Knox Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Henry Knox, the Continental Army's chief of artillery during the American Revolution and the first United States Secretary of War. 1. A place which is very difficult to get into. Labels: idiomatic Example: After the security upgrades, the facility was essentially Fort Knox.
Word: kerpow Part of Speech: intj Etymology: From ker- + pow. 1. A powerful sound of impact or transformation; pow, wham.
Word: kerpow Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ker- + pow. 1. A powerful sound of impact or transformation; pow, wham.
Word: kablam Part of Speech: intj Etymology: From ka- + blam. Pronunciation: /kəˈblæm/ 1. The sound of a loud explosion; pow, blam, bang. Labels: onomatopoeic
Word: parentless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English parent Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der. Proto-Germanic *leusaną Proto-Germanic *lausaz Proto-Germanic *-lausaz Proto-West Germanic *-laus Old English -lēas Middle English -les English -less English parentless From parent + -less. 1. Having no (living) parent. Labels: not-comparable Example: Firstly, then, who were these parentless children who seem to have been present in a sizeable proportion of households... Example: No, if you wanted to free yourself of feelings you didn't want to be an Engineer. Growing up parentless on Ditch Street, though; that would really do the trick. 2. Having no parent in a data structure. Labels: not-comparable Example: The top-level window is parentless and forms the root of the hierarchy. Example: Two consequences of parentless elements complicate the rules.