nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: representant Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From French représentant. 1. Appearing or acting for another; representing. Labels: not-comparable
Word: resaves Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of resave Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: restem Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + stem. Pronunciation: /ɹəˈstɛm/ 1. To force back against the current. Example: to restem their backward course 2. To stem, or move against. Example: to restem a current
Word: rondino Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of rondoletto.
Word: separin Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of separase.
Word: tornaria Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin tornare (“to turn”). Pronunciation: /tɔːˈnɛəɹi.ə/, /tɔɹˈnɛɹi.ə/ 1. The free-swimming larva of various hemichordates, such as in Balanoglossus.
Word: tremolant Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of tremulant. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: usin Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈʌsɪn/ 1. Alternative form of ussun (“someone on the same side of the Northern Irish sectarian divide (from the speaker's perspective)”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: coulises Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of coulis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: yayo Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Spanish llello. Pronunciation: /ˈjeɪ.oʊ/ 1. cocaine Labels: US, slang, uncountable Example: Rush-rush to the yayo; buzz-buzz give me yayo. Example: We yayo experts, we been whippin' the yola / Since the crackas decided to take the coke from Coca-Cola.
Word: Austrianness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Austrian + -ness. 1. The state or quality of being Austrian. Labels: uncountable
Word: sadster Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sad + -ster. 1. A socially inadequate or undesirable person; a saddo or loser. Labels: UK, slang Example: You see, when it comes to buying a car, people who'd haggle with the milkman turn into sadsters with 'empty my wallet' writ large on their foreheads. Example: I'm not a friendless sadster, just looking for some good company & see what gives from there!
Word: sadsters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sadster Labels: form-of, plural
Word: zooarchaeological Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃- Proto-Indo-European *gʷyéh₃-w-os Proto-Hellenic *ďōwós Ancient Greek ζωός (zōós) Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Ancient Greek -ῐος (-ĭos)? Ancient Greek -ῐον (-ĭon) Ancient Greek ζώῐ̈ον (zṓĭ̈on) Ancient Greek ζῷον (zōîon)der. English zoo- Proto-Indo-European *h₂er-der.? Proto-Indo-European *h₂ergʰ-der.? Ancient Greek ἄρχω (árkhō) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā) Ancient Greek -η (-ē) Ancient Greek ἀρχή (arkhḗ) ▲ Ancient Greek -ιος (-ios) Ancient Greek ἀρχαῖος (arkhaîos) Proto-Indo-European *leǵ- Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek -λογία (-logía) Ancient Greek ἀρχαιολογίᾱ (arkhaiologíā) English archaeology English zooarchaeology Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ic 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 -ical English -ical English zooarchaeological From zooarchaeology + -ical. By surface analysis, zoo- + archaeological. 1. of or pertaining to zooarchaeology Labels: not-comparable
Word: zooarcheological Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From zooarcheology + -ical. 1. Alternative spelling of zooarchaeological. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: zooarcheology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From zoo- + archeology. 1. Alternative spelling of zooarchaeology. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: immanentize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From immanent + -ize. 1. To make immanent. Example: immanentize the eschaton Example: These revelations, however, soon distort God's revelation and immanentize it through a political choice.
Word: immanentizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of immanentize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: immanentizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of immanentize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: immanentized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of immanentize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: archeozoology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From archeo- + zoology. 1. Alternative spelling of archaeozoology. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: immanentise Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of immanentize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: immanentises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of immanentise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: immanentising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of immanentise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: immanentised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of immanentise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: archaeozoologist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From archaeozoology + -ist. 1. a person who studies archaeozoology
Word: archaeozoologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of archaeozoologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pyrroloindolines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pyrroloindoline Labels: form-of, plural
Word: archeozoologist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From archeozoology + -ist. 1. Alternative spelling of archaeozoologist. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: archeozoologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of archeozoologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phlogistonic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From phlogiston + -ic. 1. Of or pertaining to phlogiston or the theory of phlogiston. Labels: not-comparable Example: The point which Kuhn brings out particularly in his consideration of attempts to translate between phlogistonic and 'modern' chemistry is this: that not even long 'paraphrases' or complicated multiple uses of symbols can be usefully said to 'capture', to translate, phlogistonic chemistry: 'We have not only to say that phlogiston sometimes referred to hydrogen and sometimes to absorption of oxygen, but we have to convey the whole ontology of phlogiston in order to make plausible why it was taken to be a single natural kind.'
Word: sylleptic Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to syllepsis. Labels: not-comparable 2. Having a structure of commutativity which is stronger than a braiding but not fully symmetric. Labels: not-comparable
Word: attowatt Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From atto- + watt. 1. An SI unit of power equal to 10⁻¹⁸ watts. Symbol: aW
Word: attowatts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of attowatt Labels: form-of, plural
Word: face for radio Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Because a radio presenter is never seen by the audience. 1. An ugly face. Labels: colloquial, derogatory, humorous
Word: hagiolater Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hagio- + -later. 1. One who practices hagiolatry (the worship of saints). Example: A younger hagiolater, Karl Heinz Ruppel, wrote of Karajan as an epic hero in much the same terms as Bernstein had spoken of Mahler.
Word: hagiolaters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hagiolater Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pistoles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pistole Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ronyons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ronyon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: arva Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Likely from charver. 1. To have sex with; to fuck. Labels: Polari
Word: nonbroiler Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + broiler. 1. A chicken that is not a broiler. Labels: attributive Example: California, Georgia, Arkansas, North Carolina, and Alabama led the states in the number of nonbroiler chickens raised in 1970.
Word: nonbroilers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nonbroiler Labels: form-of, plural
Word: footwriting Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From foot + writing. 1. Writing with the foot, as performed by those whose disability prevents them from writing with the hand. Labels: uncountable Example: When a person becomes fluid in writing using an alternate method such as other-hand writing or footwriting, they will have retained many similar characteristics to their previous writing.
Word: footies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of footy Labels: form-of, plural 2. plural of footie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: allolactose Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From allo- + lactose. 1. An isomer of the sugar lactose. Labels: uncountable
Word: adfixes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of adfix Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chronoclasms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chronoclasm Labels: form-of, plural
Word: it's on Part of Speech: phrase 1. A conflict or competition is starting or has just started. Labels: colloquial Example: Oh, it's on now, for sure. Those boys are about to get smoked real good. Example: [A man from a competing gang throws a drink in Fred's face, just before a fight begins.] Fred Alger (Mel Tormé): It's on! 2. Something good or interesting is starting or has just started. Labels: colloquial Example: Oh, it's on now, for sure. Those ribs are about to get smoked real good. Example: Oh why do I feel the way I do? When all I can think about is you What was it in a line that made me fall for you Do you know Why I'm diggin diggin diggin diggin on you […] diggin on you It's on like that diggin diggin diggin diggin on you
Word: casts off Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of cast off Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: casted off Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of cast off Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: casting off Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of cast off Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: gobful Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gob + -ful. Pronunciation: /ˈɡɒbfʊl/ 1. A mouthful. Labels: Ireland, UK, slang Example: The Professor, in order fittingly to celebrate this golden moment, leaned back in his chair, lit the worst cigar ever sold west of the Mississippi River, and blew five large gobfuls of smoke into the face of Mr. Gilhoolie, directly above him. Example: One after another, gobfuls of mash are gobbled up. 2. A large portion or amount. Labels: UK, broadly, slang Example: “[…]But when you speak of love, I am no longer old. I am absolutely full of it. I have crammed great gobsful of it into my music.” Example: Three of them were full already – the diggers had scooped up great gobfuls of concrete and soil. 3. A blast of verbal abuse, usually considered justifiable. Labels: Australia, UK, slang Example: The neighbours were having a noisy party so I went and gave them a gobful. Example: 2007, Gideon Haigh, article in The Guardian, reprinted 2008, The Warne-Muralitharan Trophy: Marrige of Inconvenience, Inside Out: Writings on Cricket Culture, page 54, But his erstwhile colleague Jason Gillespie believes that the Sri Lankan probably expects it: ‘With Murali coming out he always cops a gobful in Australia and he′ll be expecting to cop that again. He might have to grin and bear it. […] ’
Word: attones Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of attone Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: cock rings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cock ring Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fidge Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Probably an assibilated form of Middle English fiken (“to jitter; move restlessly; hustle; flinch; hasten away”), perhaps related to Old English befician (“to deceive”) or from Old Norse fika (“to climb up nimbly, as a spider”), akin to Norwegian fika (“to strive after”), Swedish fika (“to strive for; hurry”). See also fike. 1. To fidget; jostle or shake. Labels: Scotland, dialectal, obsolete Example: "Look, Jim, how my fingers fidges," he continued in the pleading tone. "I can't keep 'em still, not I. I haven't had a drop this blessed day. That doctor's a fool, I tell you. If I don't have a dram o' rum, Jim, I'll have the horrors..."
Word: fidge Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Probably an assibilated form of Middle English fiken (“to jitter; move restlessly; hustle; flinch; hasten away”), perhaps related to Old English befician (“to deceive”) or from Old Norse fika (“to climb up nimbly, as a spider”), akin to Norwegian fika (“to strive after”), Swedish fika (“to strive for; hurry”). See also fike. 1. A shake; fiddle or similar agitation. Labels: Scotland, dialectal, obsolete
Word: daddle Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Probably dade + -le. Compare English doddle. Pronunciation: /ˈdædəɫ/ 1. To walk unsteadily; totter; dawdle Labels: archaic, dialectal, intransitive Example: I had to wait an hour at the station for the coming of his train. It was passed pleasantly in reading, ' The Victory Won,' an interesting narrative of the salvation of a sceptical physician. When uncle arrived, he and I daddled along a pretty narrow lane. 2. To diddle (cheat) Example: "Thunder!" he cried. "A week! I can't do that; they'd have the black spot on me by then. The lubbers is going about to get the wind of me this blessed moment; lubbers as couldn't keep what they got, and want to nail what is another's. Is that seamanly behavior, now, I want to know? But I'm a saving soul. I never wasted good money of mine, nor lost it neither; and I'll trick 'em again. I'm not afraid on 'em. I'll shake out another reef, matey, and daddle 'em again."
Word: daddle Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈdædəɫ/ 1. The hand or fist; used in the phrase "tip us your daddle" meaning "give me your hand". Labels: obsolete, slang
Word: shake out Part of Speech: verb 1. To agitate a piece of cloth or other flexible material in order to remove dust, or to try to make it smooth and flat. Labels: also, figuratively, transitive Example: Tasks needed to complete Crossrail: [...] Trial run the Class 345s over many thousands of miles on the completed railway to shake out any problems and ensure the highest levels of safety and reliability when passenger service begins. 2. To unfurl a reef from a sail Labels: transitive Example: "Thunder!" he cried. "A week! I can't do that; they'd have the black spot on me by then. The lubbers is going about to get the wind of me this blessed moment; lubbers as couldn't keep what they got, and want to nail what is another's. Is that seamanly behavior, now, I want to know? But I'm a saving soul. I never wasted good money of mine, nor lost it neither; and I'll trick 'em again. I'm not afraid on 'em. I'll shake out another reef, matey, and daddle 'em again." 3. To result or transpire. Labels: idiomatic Example: We are curious to see how this all shakes out. 4. To shake one's arms or legs, in order to resist muscle fatigue.
Word: slap bang Part of Speech: adv 1. Exactly, precisely Labels: informal, not-comparable Example: 2010, Nick Clegg at the NUS conference in April I hope your conference is going to go well. You've certainly chosen a great time to hold it – slap bang in the middle of a general election campaign.
Word: behandling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of behandle Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: jump in one's skin Part of Speech: verb 1. To start with fright. Labels: idiomatic Example: The neighborhood, to our ears, seemed haunted by approaching footsteps; and what between the dead body of the captain on the parlor floor, and the thought of that detestable blind beggar hovering near at hand, and ready to return, there were moments when, as the saying goes, I jumped in my skin for terror.
Word: louis d'or Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from French louis d'or (literally “golden louis”). Pronunciation: /ˌluːɪ ˈdɔː/, /ˌluːɪz ˈdɔː/, /ˌlui ˈdɔɹ/, /ˌluiz ˈdɔɹ/ 1. Any of the gold coins first introduced in France under Louis XIII in 1640, based upon the Spanish doubloon. Labels: historical Example: They stopped at the most memorable places, and at last arrived at Rome, where a princess vacated her palace for their accommodation and so many louis-d'or a-month. Example: It was a long, difficult business, for the coins were of all countries and sizes — doubloons, and louis-d'ors, and guineas, and pieces of eight, and I know not what besides, all shaken together at random.
Word: shakes out Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of shake out Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: shaking out Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of shake out Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: shook out Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of shake out Labels: form-of, past
Word: shaken out Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of shake out Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: treasure map Part of Speech: noun 1. A map indicating the location of buried treasure. Example: While going through the possessions of a deceased guest who owed them money, the mistress of the inn and her son find a treasure map that leads them to a pirate's fortune.
Word: hide-bound Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of hidebound. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: O, I know he's a good fellow--you needn't frown--an excellent fellow, and I always mean to see more of him; but a hide-bound pedant for all that; an ignorant, blatant pedant. Example: To such a hide-bound Great Western man as myself it did not at first prove a very congenial diet.
Word: omas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of oma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Zimmers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Zimmer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Ankers Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: diddle-daddle Part of Speech: verb 1. To dilly-dally Labels: intransitive
Word: ballia Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ballium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: equivalence relations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of equivalence relation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: equivalence classes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of equivalence class Labels: form-of, plural
Word: setoids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of setoid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: MIC Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of methylisocyanate. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable 2. Initialism of minor in consumption (of alcohol). Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 3. Initialism of military-industrial complex. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 4. Initialism of minimum inhibitory concentration. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 5. Initialism of mechanic-in-charge. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Word: MIC Part of Speech: name 1. Abbreviation of Michoacán: a state of Mexico. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of 2. Initialism of Microsoft Innovation Center. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 3. Initialism of Message Integrity Check, a strong encryption technology that is employed to prevent an attacker from capturing data packets, altering them and resending them. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 4. Initialism of Malaysian Indian Congress, a political party for Malaysian Indians. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: MIC Part of Speech: adj 1. Initialism of made in China. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable Example: The findings indicate that apart from cost, the rising consumption of MIC products is anchored on product and service innovations such as product warranty and free after-sales services.
Word: bracteas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bractea Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gain lines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gain line Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fringers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fringer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tight fives Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tight five Labels: form-of, plural
Word: coercitivity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From coercitive + -ity. 1. Alternative form of coercivity. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: galvanomagnetism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From galvano- + magnetism. 1. electromagnetism related to the galvanomagnetic effect Labels: uncountable
Word: gigaparsecs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gigaparsec Labels: form-of, plural
Word: scatterometric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From scatter + -o- + -metric. 1. Of or pertaining to scatterometry Labels: not-comparable
Word: scatterometry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From scatter + -o- + -metry. 1. The design and use of scatterometers Labels: uncountable
Word: tetragonally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From tetragonal + -ly. 1. In a tetragonal manner Labels: not-comparable
Word: unicyclic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From uni- + cyclic. 1. Having a single cycle. Labels: not-comparable
Word: silkenly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From silken + -ly. 1. In a silken manner. Example: This is not the doctrine, my friends, of the silkenly and lawnly religious; it wears the coarse texture of the fisherman, and walks uprightly and straightforward under it. Example: He appeared, hovering calf-eyed over a fragile and lovely creature whose skirts rustled silkenly as she moved.
Word: Hawthornean Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Hawthorne + -an. 1. Of or pertaining to Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864), American writer of dark Romantic novels and short stories. Example: “[…] I think you owe it to them both to let them in on your dark, Hawthornian little secret. Let them know you’re gay.” Example: 1996, Rosemary Mahoney, “Without a Trace,” review of The Missing by Andrew O’Hagan, New York Times, 10 November, 1996, This unsettling book […] is suffused with the Hawthornean notion that at the edge of every village lies a dark forest, waiting to ensnare the unsuspecting.
Word: Froude number Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after William Froude. 1. A dimensionless number defined as the ratio of a characteristic velocity to a gravitational wave velocity, used in fluid mechanics to determine the resistance of an object moving through water.
Word: Froude numbers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Froude number Labels: form-of, plural
Word: muskat Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of musk cat. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: musk cat Part of Speech: noun 1. An animal which secretes musk, such as a civet, or musk deer. Labels: obsolete Example: As the sweet sweat of Roses in a Still, / As that which from chaf'd muskats pores doth trill […] 2. Common genet or Cape genet. Labels: South-Africa 3. A scented effeminate dandy. Labels: derogatory, obsolete 4. A prostitute. Labels: obsolete
Word: musk cats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of musk cat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: focal depths Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of focal depth Labels: form-of, plural
Word: seasonabliest Part of Speech: adv 1. superlative form of seasonably: most seasonably Labels: form-of, superlative Example: There he, as wine in June, enrages blood, / Which then comes seasonabliest […]
Word: platanes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of platane Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unthrift Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English unthrift, equivalent to un- + thrift. Pronunciation: /ˈʌnθɹɪft/ 1. A lack of thriftiness; prodigality. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. Someone who is not thrifty; a spendthrift, someone who is not careful with their money. Labels: archaic, countable, uncountable Example: My ſcoles are not for unthriftes untaught, For frantick faitours half mad and half ſtraught; But my learning is of another degree Example: Look what an unthrift in the world doth spend ...
Word: unthrift Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English unthrift, equivalent to un- + thrift. Pronunciation: /ʌnˈθɹɪft/ 1. Unthrifty. Example: VVots thou vvho's returnd, / The unthrift Bonvile, ragged as a ſcarre-crovv / The VVarres have gnavv'd his garments to the skinne: […]
Word: unthrifts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of unthrift Labels: form-of, plural
Word: onis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of oni Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Telemachus Part of Speech: name Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin Telemachus, from Ancient Greek Τηλέμαχος (Tēlémakhos). Pronunciation: /təˈlɛməkəs/ 1. The son of Odysseus and Penelope. Labels: Greek Example: This is my son, mine own Telemachus, / To whom I leave the sceptre and the isle— 2. Ellipsis of Saint Telemachus, a 4th century Christian martyr and saint. Labels: Ancient-Rome, abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
Word: Laertes Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Ancient Greek Λαέρτης (Laértēs). Pronunciation: /leɪˈɜː.tiːz/, /leɪˈɝ.tiz/ 1. the father of Odysseus Labels: Greek
Word: Ilium Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Īlium, from Ancient Greek Ἴ̄λιον (Í̄lion). Metrical evidence from the Iliad and the Odyssey suggests that the name Ἴλιον (Ílion) formerly began with a digamma: Ϝίλιον (Wílion). Compare Hittite 𒃾𒇻𒊭 (Wi-lu-ša, “Wilusa”), usually identified with Troy, and Hittite 𒌑𒂊𒂖𒇻𒍑 (wellu-š, “pasture, meadow”), from Proto-Indo-European *wólnus (“meadow, pasture”). Cognate with English wold. By surface analysis, Ili- + -um. Pronunciation: /ˈɪli.əm/ 1. Troy.
Word: Diomedes Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Diomēdēs, from Ancient Greek Διομήδης (Diomḗdēs). Pronunciation: /daɪəˈmiːdiːz/ 1. a hero in Greek mythology, mostly known for his participation in the Trojan War Labels: Greek
Word: Halicarnassus Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Halicarnassus, from Ancient Greek Ἁλῐκαρνᾱσσός (Halĭkarnāssós). Pronunciation: /ˌhælɪkɑɹˈnæsəs/ 1. An ancient Greek city on the southwest coast of Caria, Anatolia, in modern-day Turkey.
Word: Miletos Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Miletus. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Imbros Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ἴμβρος (Ímbros). Pronunciation: /ˈɪmbɹɒs/ 1. island of Turkey in the north-eastern Aegean Sea
Word: soares Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of soare Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Lacedaemon Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Lacedaemōn, from Ancient Greek Λακεδαίμων (Lakedaímōn). Pronunciation: /ˌlæsəˈdiːmən/ 1. Another name of Sparta
Word: Montner Part of Speech: name 1. A small town and commune of Pyrénées-Orientales department, Occitania, France, historically part of Northern Catalonia.
Word: Pollestres Part of Speech: name 1. A town and commune of Pyrénées-Orientales department, Occitania, France, historically part of Northern Catalonia.
Word: Vingrau Part of Speech: name 1. A small town and commune of Pyrénées-Orientales department, Occitania, France, historically part of Northern Catalonia.
Word: gobfuls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gobful Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gobsful Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gobful Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonprosecuted Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + prosecuted. 1. Not prosecuted. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonviscid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + viscid. 1. Not viscid. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unkill Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + kill. 1. To bring (something killed) back to life. Labels: rare, transitive Example: We killed agriculture in the past. Now is the time to unkill it.
Word: queen palm Part of Speech: noun 1. Syagrus romanzoffiana, a medium-sized palm native to South America, widely planted in the tropics and subtropics for the fine texture of its fronds
Word: queen palms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of queen palm Labels: form-of, plural
Word: frounced Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of frounce Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: frouncing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of frounce Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: ambitionlessness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ambitionless + -ness. 1. Lack of ambition. Labels: uncountable
Word: tremorlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tremor + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a tremor.
Word: chariotlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From chariot + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a chariot.
Word: flying meets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flying meet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: flying kisses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flying kiss Labels: form-of, plural
Word: diamond crossings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of diamond crossing Labels: form-of, plural
Word: flying jibs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flying jib Labels: form-of, plural
Word: flying lemurs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flying lemur Labels: form-of, plural
Word: swishily Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From swishy + -ly. 1. In a swishy manner.
Word: swishiness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From swishy + -ness. 1. The quality of being swishy. Labels: uncountable
Word: swishness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From swish + -ness. 1. The quality of being swish. Labels: uncountable
Word: Swissness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Swiss + -ness. 1. The quality of being Swiss. Labels: uncountable Example: Now the banking sector’s reputation has been tainted, fears are that “Swissness” as a whole could lose its value-enhancing shine.
Word: flying rats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flying rat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: alkyldimethylbenzylammonium chloride Part of Speech: noun 1. benzalkonium chloride Labels: uncountable
Word: clepsydrae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of clepsydra Labels: form-of, plural
Word: benzalkonium chloride Part of Speech: noun 1. A nitrogenous cationic surface-acting agent of the quaternary ammonium group, used as a biocide, as a cationic surfactant and as a phase transfer agent in the chemical industry. Labels: uncountable
Word: unmeriting Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + meriting. Pronunciation: /ˌʌnˈmɛɹ.ɪtɪŋ/ 1. Not meriting; undeserving. Example: Why then you ſhould diſcouer a brace of vnmeriting, proud, violent, teſtie Magiſtrates (alias Fooles) as any in Rome. Example: And now giue me leaue[…]to assure my sealf, that your lordships and the rest, duely considering my deportment, and his lordship’s expressions, which being so publick amount to a reprehension, will adiudge me guiltlesse of any disrespectiue carriadge towards him, and consequently vnmeriting so neglectfull an expostulation, and from a transgressing any the orders of that high court of parlament, whose approbation I esteeme more then rewards for any seruice I can doe.
Word: nonmeritocratic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + meritocratic. 1. Not meritocratic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: sunset flip Part of Speech: noun Etymology: The position suggests riding off into the sunset. 1. A wrestling move in which the attacking wrestler dives over an opponent who is facing him, usually bent over forwards, catching the opponent in a waistlock from behind and landing back-first behind him, then rolling forward into a sitting position, pulling the opponent over backwards and down to the mat so that he lands on his back in a sitout pin position.
Word: Nashi Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Persian نَشی. 1. A northeast wind which occurs in winter on the Iranian coast of the Persian Gulf.
Word: Nashi Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Japanese 梨. 1. A fruit, the Nashi pear, Pyrus pyrifolia.
Word: Nashi Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Nakhi (“ethnic group”). Labels: alt-of, alternative, plural, plural-only
Word: Nashi Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Russian на́ши (náši, “ours”). 1. A (defunct) pro-Putin political youth movement in Russia and Ukraine.
Word: Western Frisian Part of Speech: name 1. Synonym of West Frisian.
Word: Azari Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative spelling of Azeri. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: bandeng Part of Speech: noun 1. The milkfish, Chanos chanos.
Word: Na-Dene Part of Speech: name Etymology: Coined by Edward Sapir in 1915, from Tlingit naa and Athabaskan dene, both meaning people or tribe. 1. A major language family consisting of Tlingit, Eyak and the Athabascan languages, spoken in large parts of North America.
Word: Oblomovian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Oblomov + -ian, after the nobleman who rarely leaves his bed in Ivan Goncharov's novel Oblomov (1859). 1. Lazy and apathetic.
Word: Nilo-Saharan Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Nilo- + Saharan. 1. A theoretical major language family spoken mostly along the Nile river and in large parts of the Sahara.
Word: Nilo-Saharan Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Nilo- + Saharan. 1. Belonging to the Nilo-Saharan language family, or pertaining to its associated peoples. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Austro-Asiatic Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of Austroasiatic. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Japonic Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin japonicus. Pronunciation: /d͡ʒəˈpɒn.ɪk/, /d͡ʒəˈpɑ.nɪk/ 1. A language family spoken in Japan, consisting of Japanese proper and the Ryukyuan languages.
Word: Japonic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin japonicus. Pronunciation: /d͡ʒəˈpɒn.ɪk/, /d͡ʒəˈpɑ.nɪk/ 1. Of or pertaining to the Japonic language family. Labels: not-comparable Example: Ryukyuan is a Japonic language.
Word: Nicobar Islands Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Tamil நக்கவரம் (nakkavaram) + islands. 1. An archipelago of the Indian Ocean.
Word: Munro bagger Part of Speech: noun 1. A mountaineer who aims to climb as many of the Munros (Scottish mountains higher than 3,000 feet) as possible. Labels: UK, derogatory, sometimes Example: Also, among party employees, being a Scot or a Munro-bagger, or both, is a good path to promotion.
Word: Munroists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Munroist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Alacalufan Part of Speech: name 1. A minor language family spoken primarily in Chile.
Word: Yukaghir Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Russian юкагир (jukagir). The part yuka- may derive from Southern Yukaghir йуукэ (jūke, “far, distant”) or juk (“small”), if not from a word from some other language, because the most common endonyms used by Yukaghirs are Southern Yukaghir одул (odul) and Northern Yukaghir вадул (wadul). The suffix -ghir is likely from Evenki -гир (-gir), which is a very common ending in names of Evenki, Even and Orochon tribes. 1. a person with Yukaghir nationality
Word: Yukaghir Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Borrowed from Russian юкагир (jukagir). The part yuka- may derive from Southern Yukaghir йуукэ (jūke, “far, distant”) or juk (“small”), if not from a word from some other language, because the most common endonyms used by Yukaghirs are Southern Yukaghir одул (odul) and Northern Yukaghir вадул (wadul). The suffix -ghir is likely from Evenki -гир (-gir), which is a very common ending in names of Evenki, Even and Orochon tribes. 1. pertaining to the Yukaghir ethnic group of Siberia. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Yukaghir Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Russian юкагир (jukagir). The part yuka- may derive from Southern Yukaghir йуукэ (jūke, “far, distant”) or juk (“small”), if not from a word from some other language, because the most common endonyms used by Yukaghirs are Southern Yukaghir одул (odul) and Northern Yukaghir вадул (wadul). The suffix -ghir is likely from Evenki -гир (-gir), which is a very common ending in names of Evenki, Even and Orochon tribes. 1. A language family consisting of two closely related languages spoken in Siberia.
Word: moon-faces Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of moon-face Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Andamanese Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Andaman + -ese. 1. A native or inhabitant of the Andaman Islands. Example: Halted till 3-10 P.M. An Andamanese climbing a tree said he could see the survey station (a hill cleared of jungle with a post on it) and also Kyd Island which he recognised by a large gurjan tree, we went still due east and came to[…]
Word: Andamanese Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Andaman + -ese. 1. A minor language family spoken on the Andaman Islands.
Word: Andamanese Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Andaman + -ese. 1. Of or relating to the Andaman Islands. Labels: not-comparable 2. Of or relating to the Andamanese language family. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Basic Pokémon Part of Speech: noun 1. A Pokémon card (in Pokémon Trading Card Game) that does not evolve from any other Pokémon card, or evolves from a Baby Pokémon card. Example: For quotations using this term, see Citations:Basic Pokémon.
Word: unimposingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From unimposing + -ly. 1. In an unimposing manner.
Word: unmelodramatically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From unmelodramatic + -ally. 1. In an unmelodramatic manner.
Word: unmelodramatic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + melodramatic. 1. Not melodramatic.
Word: unmemorably Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From unmemorable + -ly. 1. In an unmemorable manner.
Word: unsurprisingness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From unsurprising + -ness. 1. The quality of being unsurprising. Labels: uncountable
Word: Ijoid Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Ijo + -id. 1. A branch of Niger-Congo languages, spoken in the Niger delta in Nigeria.
Word: e-banking Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From e- + banking. 1. Banking carried out electronically, as for example over the Internet. Labels: uncountable
Word: lepal Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek λεπίς (lepís, “scale (of a fish); flake”); compare French lépale. 1. A sterile transformed stamen. Labels: obsolete
Word: lepals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lepal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: helmless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From helm + -less. 1. Without a helm (steering apparatus of a ship). Labels: not-comparable Example: To Sleep I give my powers away; ⁠My will is bondsman to the dark; ⁠I sit within a helmless bark, And with my heart I muse and say: […]
Word: pack on the pounds Part of Speech: verb 1. To gain weight, especially as a result of vigorous or excessive eating. Labels: colloquial Example: For growing youngsters, this marvelous nourishment helps pack on the pounds, adds inches to height. Example: One can stick to low cholesterol foods, yet eat such quantities as to pack on the pounds.
Word: pack on pounds Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of pack on the pounds. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: inverse matrices Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of inverse matrix Labels: form-of, plural
Word: diagonal elements Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of diagonal element Labels: form-of, plural
Word: main diagonals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of main diagonal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hair raising Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of hair-raising. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: hairraising Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of hair-raising. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: coming-out party Part of Speech: noun 1. A celebratory social gathering, with music, dancing, and refreshments, at which a young debutante is formally introduced to society. Example: "Now tell me, when do you mean to have your coming-out party? I ask because I've nothing ready and want plenty of time, for I suppose it will be the event of the season." Example: "Julie left Miss Bence's School at seventeen, had a coming-out party in our city house the following winter." 2. A party in celebration of someone who is gay coming out of the closet. Labels: humorous, sometimes
Word: meowy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From meow + -y. 1. meowing a lot Labels: informal
Word: arapaima Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from taxonomic name Arapaima, from Kari'na warapaimo. Pronunciation: /ˌɑːɹəˈpaɪmə/ 1. Any large, bonytongue fish in the genus Arapaima, native to the Amazon and Essequibo basins of South America. 2. Any large, bonytongue fish in the genus Arapaima, native to the Amazon and Essequibo basins of South America. Labels: especially
Word: gesticulant Part of Speech: adj 1. Gesticulating. Labels: not-comparable Example: And, as respects the direct sin in the anxious heart of the poor gesticulant orator, it seems to me that the wanderings of thought, or assumptions of fervour, in a discourse delivered at such a crisis, would be far more innocent in the eyes of the Judge of all, than the consistent deference to the opinions, or appeals to the taste, of his congregation […] Example: He strode silent, between gesticulant friends. His hands were clasped behind his back.
Word: megacryometeor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mega- + cryo- + meteor. 1. a very large water ice object that falls from the sky, similar in composition to hailstones
Word: megacryometeors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of megacryometeor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: concinnate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Latin concinnatus, past participle of concinnare (“to concinnate”). See concinnity. 1. To place fitly together; to adapt; to clear. Labels: obsolete, transitive Example: your Fraternitie […]gave me for the securitie of my future Peregrination, concinnated by the pleasant wit of that inimitable Artizan of sweet Elegancie, the moytie of my heart
Word: revealed checks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of revealed check Labels: form-of, plural
Word: boomage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From boom + -age. 1. A fee charged by the owner of a boom for its use in storing logs. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: The cost of getting logs from the stump to the various sawmills, including cutting, hauling, driving, boomage, shorage, tolls, and other expenses, is, on an average, from $8 to $8.50 per 1000 feet. The average cost of stumpage is $2 2. A fee charged for the use of the area where a boom is tied. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: untreasure Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + treasure. 1. To despoil of treasure. Labels: obsolete, poetic, transitive Example: When Cluffe […] returned to the drawing-room, […] he was a good deal chagrined to find the drawing-room 'untreasured of its mistress.' 2. To display or set forth. Labels: obsolete, poetic, transitive Example: J. Mitford the quaintness with which he untreasured, as by rote, the stores of his memory Example: Before me, careless lying, Young Love his ware comes crying Full soon the elf untreasures His pack of pains and pleasures.
Word: treasuress Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English tresoresse. By surface analysis, treasure + -ess. 1. A female treasurer. Labels: rare
Word: pink shrimp Part of Speech: noun 1. Shrimp of species Pandalus borealis, found in cold parts of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. 2. A peregrine shrimp, Metapenaeus stebbingi.
Word: pink shrimps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pink shrimp Labels: form-of, plural
Word: treasure house Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English tresour-hous, equivalent to treasure + house. 1. A treasury. 2. A building where valuable things are stored. 3. A collection of (usually intangible) valuable things. Labels: figuratively Example: Much of this work of renewal or maintenance, found its way into the works via the outdoor department, and constituted a veritable treasure house of experience in all classes of plant and machinery. Example: Our investigation of the vast treasure house of Jewish sacred texts reveals how Judaism's varied and diverse conceptions of an individual afterlife experience developed progressively, from the sixth century B.C.E. onward.
Word: deepwater prawn Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of pink shrimp.
Word: deepwater prawns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of deepwater prawn Labels: form-of, plural
Word: deep-sea prawn Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of pink shrimp.
Word: deep-sea prawns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of deep-sea prawn Labels: form-of, plural
Word: intreasure Part of Speech: verb 1. To store or hoard (something valuable) Labels: obsolete, poetic, transitive
Word: great northern prawn Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of pink shrimp.
Word: great northern prawns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of great northern prawn Labels: form-of, plural
Word: northern shrimp Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of pink shrimp. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: northern shrimps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of northern shrimp Labels: form-of, plural
Word: treasure flower Part of Speech: noun 1. A gazania, any flowers of the genus Gazania, flowering plants found in Southern Africa, especially Gazania rigens.
Word: treasure flowers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of treasure flower Labels: form-of, plural
Word: louis d'ors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of louis d'or Labels: form-of, plural
Word: treasure hunt Part of Speech: noun 1. A search for sunken or buried treasure. 2. A game in which people have to find hidden objects or places, with the help of clues.
Word: treasure maps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of treasure map Labels: form-of, plural
Word: treasure hunts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of treasure hunt Labels: form-of, plural
Word: intreasures Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of intreasure Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: intreasuring Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of intreasure Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: intreasured Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of intreasure Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: treasure houses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of treasure house Labels: form-of, plural
Word: treasuresses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of treasuress Labels: form-of, plural
Word: untreasures Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of untreasure Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: untreasuring Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of untreasure Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: untreasured Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + treasured. 1. Not treasured; unvalued or unbeloved. Labels: not-comparable 2. Without treasure; possessing or containing no great prize. Labels: not-comparable
Word: untreasured Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From untreasure + -ed. 1. simple past and past participle of untreasure Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: diddle-daddles Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of diddle-daddle Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: diddle-daddling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of diddle-daddle Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: diddle-daddled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of diddle-daddle Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: daddles Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of daddle Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: daddling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of daddle Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: daddled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of daddle Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: fidges Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of fidge Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: fidges Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fidge Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fidging Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of fidge Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: fidged Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of fidge Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: unpolisht Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + polisht. 1. Not polished Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: I found the whole to answer your Account of it, a Heap of Jewels, unstrung and unpolisht; yet so dazling in their Disorder, that I soon perceiv'd I had seiz'd a Treasure.
Word: happy endings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of happy ending Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lameos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lameo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bottlos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bottlo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: log flumes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of log flume Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cocktail sticks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cocktail stick Labels: form-of, plural
Word: standing stones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of standing stone Labels: form-of, plural