nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: cogwheeling Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cogwheel + -ing, from the jerkiness of motion. 1. Hypertonia. Labels: uncountable
Word: hypotonias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hypotonia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hypertonias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hypertonia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bronchomalacia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From broncho- + malacia. 1. A degeneration of the cartilaginous wall of the bronchus or trachea. Labels: uncountable
Word: thundermugs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of thundermug Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cogwheeled Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gēw- Proto-Indo-European *gugāder. Proto-Germanic *kuggōder. Old Norse *koggrbor. Middle English cogge English cog Proto-Indo-European *kʷel- Proto-Indo-European *kʷekʷléh₂ Proto-Germanic *hweulō Old English hwēol Middle English whel English wheel English cogwheel Old English -ed Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz Old English -od Middle English -ed English -ed English cogwheeled From cogwheel + -ed. 1. Built or fitted with cogwheels. Labels: not-comparable Example: The railway was cogwheeled and arranged in a series of six inclined planes which, in construction, bespeak considerable mechanical ingenuity... Example: As they approached, something whirred deep in its cogwheeled innards. The minute hand moved with a clonk, and shuddered to a halt on the 9.
Word: paratonia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From para- + -tonia. In the specific use, after French paratonie. 1. A form of hypertonia with an involuntary variable resistance (i.e. reduced ability of a muscle to stretch) during passive movement. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: paratonias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paratonia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: thundermug Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From thunder + mug. 1. chamber pot Labels: dated, slang Example: "The dining-room ceiling was hand-painted and the staircase gigantic, yet the royal family used porcelain washbowls and old-fashioned thundermugs". Example: "No more midnight treks to the outhouse. No more close-stools or thundermugs a feature of even the most exalted houses in Armethalieh."
Word: paraplegias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paraplegia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: diplegia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From di- + -plegia. Pronunciation: /daɪˈpliːdʒə/ 1. Paralysis that affects symmetrically opposed parts of the body. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: diplegias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of diplegia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: EAZ Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of Education Action Zone, any of various areas of England considered for special assistance in increasing the quality or availability of educational opportunities, instituted by New Labour. Labels: UK, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: Excellence in Cities offers a further development of this approach, whereby secondary schools operate with small clusters of primaries as mini-EAZs.
Word: unblemishedly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From unblemished + -ly. 1. In an unblemished way; without blemishes.
Word: blemishless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From blemish + -less. 1. Unblemished; without blemishes.
Word: Stieglitz Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from German Stieglitz. 1. A surname from German. 2. A locality in Break O'Day Council, north eastern Tasmania, Australia.
Word: scobe Part of Speech: noun 1. A chav or ned; a delinquent. Labels: Ireland, slang
Word: tayga Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of taiga. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: famishedly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From famished + -ly. 1. In a famished way; very hungrily.
Word: Brown HT Part of Speech: noun 1. A brown synthetic coal tar diazo dye. Labels: uncountable
Word: home teacher Part of Speech: noun 1. A person who home teaches or one who has a home teaching assignment. Example: Each pair of home teachers should become [personally] acquainted with every child, youth and adult in the family to whom they are assigned.
Word: crocotta Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek κροκόττας (krokóttas, “crocotta”, first attested in Strabo's Geographica), which may have been borrowed from Sanskrit. 1. A mythical dog-wolf of India or Ethiopia, said to be a deadly enemy of men and dogs and able to imitate the voice of any animal or human.
Word: crocottas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of crocotta Labels: form-of, plural
Word: corocotta Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of crocotta. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: crocuta Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of crocotta. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: crocutas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of crocuta Labels: form-of, plural
Word: home teachers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of home teacher Labels: form-of, plural
Word: corocottas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of corocotta Labels: form-of, plural
Word: leucrota Part of Speech: noun 1. The offspring of a crocotta and a lion, supposed to be able to imitate the sound of a human voice.
Word: werehyena Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From were- + hyena. Pronunciation: /ˈwɪəhaɪˌiːnə/, /ˈwɛəhaɪˌiːnə/, /ˈwɛɹhaɪˌiːnə/, /ˈwɪɹhaɪˌiːnə/ 1. A shapeshifter capable of assuming the form of a hyena. Example: People believed that the werewolves, or werehyenas, which they called buda, were too strong in those places to permit safe habitation by human beings.
Word: werehyenas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of werehyena Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Weds Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of Wednesday. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, no-plural
Word: abir Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi अबीर (abīr). Pronunciation: /əˈbɪɹ/ 1. An aromatic red powder that is used during the Holi festival. Labels: India, uncountable
Word: bowenite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Coined in 1850 by James Dwight Dana in honor of George Bowen, who originally analysed it, + -ite. 1. A hard, compact variety of the serpentine species antigorite. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: interstitially Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From interstitial + -ly. 1. In an interstitial way. Labels: not-comparable
Word: meiofaunas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of meiofauna Labels: form-of, plural
Word: setwall Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Old French citoual. 1. The plant valerian.
Word: boxthorn Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From box + thorn. 1. Any plant of the genus Lycium.
Word: -nap Part of Speech: suffix Etymology: Apparently a back-formation from kidnap (see libfix); ultimately from nap. 1. Forming verbs with the sense of "abduct", or sometimes "abscond with". Labels: morpheme
Word: boxthorns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of boxthorn Labels: form-of, plural
Word: boy next door Part of Speech: noun 1. A regular, typical boy, as opposed to a superstar. Example: She didn't want to marry the boy next door: she yearned for the big city. Example: I want a whole lot more than the boy next door / I want hell on wheels 2. A young, attractive, slim male, usually having little body hair. Labels: slang
Word: configurer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From configure + -er. 1. One who or that which configures.
Word: girl-next-door Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of girl next door. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: boy-next-door Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of boy next door. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: Pareto-optimal Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of Pareto optimal. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Pareto improvements Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Pareto improvement Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Pareto-improvement Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of Pareto improvement. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Pareto-improvements Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Pareto-improvement Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Pareto-efficient Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of Pareto efficient. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: cardiography Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱerd- Proto-Indo-European *ḱḗr Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥díyeh₂ Proto-Hellenic *kərdíyā Ancient Greek καρδία (kardía)lbor. English cardio- Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- Proto-Hellenic *grə́pʰō Ancient Greek γρᾰ́φω (grắphō) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā) Ancient Greek -η (-ē) Ancient Greek γραφή (graphḗ) Ancient Greek -γραφίᾱ (-graphíā)bor. French -graphieder. English -graphy English cardiography From cardio- + -graphy. Pronunciation: /ˌkɑːdiˈɒɡɹəfi/, /ˌkɑɹdiˈɑɡɹəfi/ 1. The graphic recording of the movement, or other function of the heart as a means of diagnosis Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: cardioselective Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cardio- + selective. 1. Describing a drug that has a greater effect on cardiovascular tissue than on others
Word: carvedilol Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From carve- (“alteration of carbazole”) + -dilol (“vasodilator”). Pronunciation: /ˈkɑɹ.vəˌdɪl.ɔl/ 1. A beta blocker C₂₄H₂₆N₂O₄ that possesses some alpha-adrenergic blocking activity and is used to treat congestive heart failure and hypertension and to manage patients with left ventricular dysfunction following heart attack. Labels: uncountable
Word: trimestral Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From trimester + -al. 1. Of trimesters or the use thereof; quarterly; trimonthly. Labels: not-comparable, rare Example: The school found that a trimestral system mitigated some of the problems caused by its high student turnover.
Word: bentsh Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Borrowed from Yiddish בענטשן (bentshn, “to bless”). Pronunciation: /bɛnt͡ʃ/ 1. To recite the Birkat Hamazon. Labels: Judaism
Word: sea shanty Part of Speech: noun 1. A work song that sailors historically sang in rhythm to their movement.
Word: uneath Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English unethe, uneathe (“difficult, not easy”), from Old English unēaþe (“difficult, not easy”). By surface analysis, un- + eath. See eath, easy for further. First attested in the Old English period. Pronunciation: /ʌˈniːθ/ 1. Not easy; hard. Labels: obsolete Example: who he was, uneath was to descry.
Word: uneath Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From Middle English unethe, uneathe (“difficult, not easy”), from Old English unēaþe (“difficult, not easy”). By surface analysis, un- + eath. See eath, easy for further. First attested in the Old English period. Pronunciation: /ʌˈniːθ/ 1. Not easily; hardly, scarcely. Labels: archaic Example: Uneath may she endure the flinty streets, / To tread them with her tender-feeling feet. 2. Reluctantly, unwillingly. Labels: obsolete Example: Ryght so Sir Launcelot departed with grete hevynes, that unneth he myght susteyne hymselff for grete dole-makynge.
Word: eath Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English ethe (“easy”), from Old English īeþe, from Proto-Germanic *auþuz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwtus, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew- (“to enjoy, consume”). Cognate with Scots eith (“easy”), Old Saxon ōþi, Old High German ōdi (“easy, effortless”), Middle High German œde (“easy”), Old Norse auðr, auð- (“easy”), Icelandic auð (“(adverb) easily”), auð- (“easy”). More at easy. 1. Easy; not hard or difficult. Example: There, as he look'd, he saw the canvas rent, / Through which the voice found eath and open way. Example: At these advantages he knowes 'tis eath to cope with her quite severed from her maids.
Word: eath Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From Middle English ethe (“easy”), from Old English īeþe, from Proto-Germanic *auþuz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwtus, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew- (“to enjoy, consume”). Cognate with Scots eith (“easy”), Old Saxon ōþi, Old High German ōdi (“easy, effortless”), Middle High German œde (“easy”), Old Norse auðr, auð- (“easy”), Icelandic auð (“(adverb) easily”), auð- (“easy”). More at easy. 1. Easily. Example: He rub'd, and prickt, and pierst her to the bones, / Digging as farre as eath he might for stones ... Example: Their food and their raiment he eith can supply.
Word: soothfast Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English sothfast, from Old English sōþfæst (“true, trustworthy”), from Proto-West Germanic *sanþafast. Equivalent to sooth + fast. 1. Actual; real. Labels: archaic Example: So she brought him the China bowl saying in herself, “I shall know what to do when I find out if the words of my child concerning these jewels be soothfast or not”; […] Example: But her brother has taken and joined their hands, And so soothfast was the kiss — So dear love's due to her lips so true — She had like to have died of bliss; […] 2. Based on the truth, true; faithful; honest, veracious Labels: archaic Example: Why do not you […] bear leal and soothfast evidence in her behalf, as ye may with a clear conscience? Example: "O mother mine, verily this Shaykh is soothfast and no liar: for the first time he but tried me and now he proposeth to perform his promise."
Word: soothfast Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From Middle English sothfast, from Old English sōþfæst (“true, trustworthy”), from Proto-West Germanic *sanþafast. Equivalent to sooth + fast. 1. Actually; truthfully. Labels: obsolete Example: I care not if the pomps you show / Be what they soothfast appear, / Or if yon realms in sunset glow / Be bubbles of the atmosphere.
Word: Cincy Part of Speech: name Etymology: Clipping of Cincinnati. 1. Clipping of Cincinnati. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal
Word: Cinti Part of Speech: name 1. Contraction of Cincinnati (city in Ohio). Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, contraction, informal Example: Mr. [Parvin] Titus has a friend down in Southern France, who at one time was connected with the Conservatory in Cinti, having to leave there on account of his health.
Word: San Rafael Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish San Rafael (“Saint Raphael”). Pronunciation: /ˌsæn ɹəˈfɛl/ 1. Any of several cities and places. Example: When Jonathan Frieman of San Rafael, Calif., was pulled over for driving alone in the carpool lane, he argued to the officer that, actually, he did have a passenger. […] In an opinion piece posted to the San Rafael Patch site on May 14, 2011, Frieman broke down his argument. 2. Any of several cities and places. 3. Any of several cities and places.
Word: lantzmen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lantzman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rösti Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Alemannic German, from the same root as English roast. Pronunciation: /ˈɹɜːstɪ/, /ˈɹɒstɪ/, /ˈɹɔsti/, /ˈɹʊʃti/ 1. A traditional breakfast dish in Germanophone Switzerland (originally from Bern canton) made from potatoes, fried in a pan with butter or fat and widely varying other ingredients such as bacon, onions, cheese, apples or fresh herbs. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: The border between German- and French-speaking Switzerland is known as the “Röstigraben” because only the first traditionally serves rösti at breakfast.
Word: Nostraticist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Nostratic + -ist. 1. A proponent of the existence of the conjectural Nostratic superfamily, or a linguist who studies it.
Word: Germanist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from German Germanist, along the model of earlier English Romanist (“scholar of Romance languages”). By surface analysis, German + -ist, doublet of Germanicist. 1. A person who studies the Germanic languages, the associated literatures and/or cultures. Labels: dated 2. A person who specializes in the German language, literature and/or culture of the German-speaking world.
Word: Germanist Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Borrowed from German Germanist, along the model of earlier English Romanist (“scholar of Romance languages”). By surface analysis, German + -ist, doublet of Germanicist. 1. Pertaining to the school of thought which downplays or denies the continuity of legal and cultural institutions between Rome and later medieval Europe, highlighting the role of external influences and innovation in the decline of the Roman Empire. Example: The Germanist view also led to the description of post-Roman lawcodes as Germanic law, and, in archeology, to the new types of rural settlement which replaced the old Roman villas being called 'Germanic', and to the new burial forms, like furnished inhumation (with grave-goods), similarly being ascribed to Germanic influence.
Word: get fresh Part of Speech: verb 1. To flirt. Labels: idiomatic, informal Example: So don't you get fresh with me / No moneyman can win my love / It's sweetness that I'm thinking of
Word: twitchel Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Inherited from Middle English twichel, alteration of twychen (with change of suffix), from Old English twiċen (“fork in the road”). Pronunciation: /ˈtwɪt͡ʃəl/ 1. A narrow alleyway between houses; a ginnel. Labels: Midlands Example: He caught her hand impulsively, and they went along the narrow twitchel.
Word: caudothalamic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From caudo- + thalamic. 1. Of, pertaining to, or connecting the caudate nucleus and the thalamus Labels: not-comparable
Word: cefalosporins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cefalosporin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cefalosporin Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of a group of semisynthetic, broad-spectrum antibiotics related to penicillin
Word: cephalocele Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cephalo- + -cele. 1. encephalocele
Word: encephalocele Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From encephalo- + -cele. 1. A form of hernia of the brain and its membranes through an opening in the skull.
Word: collapsibility Part of Speech: noun 1. The condition of being collapsible. Labels: uncountable 2. The extent to which something is collapsible. Labels: countable
Word: countermovement Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Italic *-teros Proto-Italic *komterosder. Proto-Italic *komterād Latin contrāder. Old French contre- Anglo-Norman countre-bor. Middle English counter- English counter- Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *m(y)owh₁éyetider. Proto-Italic *moweō Latin movēre Old French movoir Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -ment Old French movementbor. Middle English mevement English movement English countermovement From counter- + movement. 1. A movement in opposition, or retaliation to another. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: ciboule Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of cibol. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: The cultivation of the ciboule has been known in England since the early part of the seventeenth century […]
Word: shadbush Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From shad + bush, its flowers traditionally being said to appear "when the shad run". 1. Any plant in the genus Amelanchier.
Word: shadbushes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shadbush Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lessness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English lasnes, lessenesse, equivalent to less + -ness. 1. The state or condition of being less. Labels: uncountable
Word: cystoplasty Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cysto- + -plasty. 1. Repair to the urinary bladder
Word: decellularisation Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of decellularization. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: decellularization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From de- + cellularization. Pronunciation: /diːˌsɛljələɹaɪˈzeɪʃən/ 1. The loss of cells from tissue. Labels: uncountable
Word: decellularised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of decellularise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: decellularised Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of decellularized. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: decellularise Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of decellularize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: decompensated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of decompensate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: denervated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of denervate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: denervated Part of Speech: adj 1. deprived of a nerve supply.
Word: denervate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From de- + nerve + -ate (verb-forming suffix). 1. To deprive (an organ) of a nerve supply. Labels: transitive
Word: disaggregation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dis- + aggregation. 1. A division or breaking up into constituent parts, particularly the analytic disassembly of categories which have been aggregated or lumped together. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: popera Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of pop + opera. Pronunciation: /ˈpɒp.ə.ɹə/, /ˈpɒp.ɹə/, /ˈpɑ.pɚ.ə/, /ˈpɑ.pɹə/, /ˈpɔp.ə.ɹə/ 1. A crossover genre combining elements of pop music and classical opera. Labels: informal, uncountable Example: McLaren is a dozy Pinkerton, an uptight Don José ("Carmen is an animal/uncontrollable stuff..."), and his American-accented voices ride perfect over the beat. "Popera," someone said. The parts may be better than the whole, though. Example: The popera artist continued his rise to the top of the music charts earlier this year... 2. A musical or operatic work performed in this style. Labels: countable, informal
Word: dysrhythmias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dysrhythmia, which can refer to types of dysrhythmia, cases of dysrhythmia, or episodes of dysrhythmia. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: poperas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of popera Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dysrhythmia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dews-? Proto-Indo-European *dus- Proto-Hellenic *dus- Ancient Greek δῠσ- (dŭs-)der. New Latin dys-der. English dys- Proto-Indo-European *ser-? Proto-Indo-European *srew- Proto-Indo-European *sru-dʰ-mo-s Proto-Hellenic *hrutʰmós Ancient Greek ῥῠθμός (rhŭthmós)bor. Latin rhythmusder. English rhythm Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -iader. English -ia English dysrhythmia From dys- + rhythm + -ia. 1. A disturbance to an otherwise normal biological rhythm, especially that of the heart. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Jet lag is also known as circadian dysrhythmia.
Word: employeeless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From employee + -less. 1. Having no employees. Labels: not-comparable
Word: endopelvic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From endo- + pelvic. 1. Within the pelvis Labels: not-comparable
Word: epithelialisation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From epithelial + -isation. 1. Alternative form of epithelialization. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: lakelet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lake + -let. 1. A small lake. Example: Of great Scenes, why speak? Three summer days, I lingered reflecting, and even composing (dichtete), by the Pine-chasms of Vaucluse; and in that clear Lakelet moistened my bread. Example: There is a dividing ridge in the great northern wilderness of America, whereon lies a lakelet of not more than twenty yards in diameter.
Word: lakelets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lakelet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: beachlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From beach + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a beach. Example: Just west of the Mooers quadrangle is a beachlike ridge indicating some kind of water action at this level, approximately that of the upper lakelet […]
Word: equivalised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of equivalise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: equivalised Part of Speech: adj 1. Made equivalent
Word: tawdrinesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tawdriness Labels: form-of, plural
Word: equivalise Part of Speech: verb 1. To make equivalent
Word: extracardiac Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From extra- + cardiac. 1. Outside the heart Labels: not-comparable
Word: extracerebral Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From extra- + cerebral. 1. Outside the cerebrum or brain Labels: not-comparable
Word: extracorporeal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From extra- + corporeal. 1. Outside the body. Labels: not-comparable Example: "However, I have received two messages to-night, and I can only ascribe to them an extra-corporeal origin."
Word: extubated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of extubate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: sarabands Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of saraband Labels: form-of, plural
Word: extubate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From ex- + tube + -ate (verb-forming suffix). 1. To remove a tube from a hollow organ or from an airway.
Word: sealike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sea + -like. Compare Old English sǣlīc (“of the sea”). 1. Resembling or characteristic of a sea. Example: As muffled, cloudy sounds envelop "On the Manner of Addressing Clouds," so the sealike sounds of lines like "Ubiquitous concussion, slap and sigh," […]
Word: capital market line Part of Speech: noun 1. A line representing the relationship between expected return and standard deviation.
Word: SML Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Standard ML, a functional, modular programming language. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: SML Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of Security Market Line. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: CML Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of capital market line. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of chronic myeloid leukemia. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: hot buttons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hot button Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ingestions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ingestion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pervasion Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin pervasio. See pervade. 1. The act of pervading; permeation; suffusion. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: badnesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of badness Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sialyltransferase Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sialyl + transferase. 1. Any of a class of enzymes that catalyze the transfer of sialic acid moieties (especially to certain glycolipids)
Word: sarvisberry Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of serviceberry. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: sarvisberries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sarvisberry Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sialyltransferases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sialyltransferase Labels: form-of, plural
Word: arbitrage pricing theory Part of Speech: noun 1. A theory of asset pricing serving as a framework for the arbitrage pricing model. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: arbitrage pricing model Part of Speech: noun 1. An asset pricing model using one or more common factors to price returns. With only one factor, representing the market portfolio, it is called a single factor model. With two or more factors, it is called a multifactor model.
Word: APM Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of arbitrage pricing model. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism 2. Initialism of advanced power management. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable 3. Initialism of actions per minute. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Example: He's a total roxor. He's got the highest APM over anyone. Actions per minute. This tournament is his whole life. 4. Initialism of automated people mover. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism 5. Initialism of anti-personnel mine. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism 6. Initialism of application performance management/monitoring. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Word: APM Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Apple Partition Map. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of American Public Media. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: acquisitory Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /əˈkwɪzɪtəɹi/, /əˈkwɪzɪtɹi/, /əˈkwɪzɪˌtɔɹi/ 1. Acquisitive; able or disposed to make acquisitions.
Word: confusible Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From confuse + -ible. 1. Alternative spelling of confusable. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: confusably Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From confusable + -ly. 1. In a confusable way; such that they may be confused. Example: Yet except for its longer-tailed Western counterpart (well named difficilis), none of them confusably resemble it.
Word: telebusiness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tele- + business. 1. Business transacted over telecommunication networks. Labels: uncountable 2. A business that operates in this way. Labels: countable
Word: telebusinesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of telebusiness Labels: form-of, plural
Word: uncute Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + cute. 1. Not cute; unattractive. Example: During following years, several more dogs lived with us — two incredibly cute beagle pups, two incredibly uncute bloodhounds […] Example: Avery's decidedly uncute single friend immediately started reminiscing about his wild and crazy frat days at Michigan […]
Word: bookless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From book + -less. 1. Without a book or books. Labels: not-comparable Example: They proposed a bookless accounting system. 2. Lacking education. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Daniel come to judgement Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Coined by English playwright William Shakespeare in The Merchant of Venice (c.1597), after the Biblical Daniel famed for his wise judgement and dream interpretations. 1. One who wisely settles a difficult matter. Labels: idiomatic Example: A Daniel come to judgment! Harriet, the Superintendent has caught the hang of our half-witted manner of conversation. Example: But I was treated as a Daniel come to judgment.
Word: lanarkite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Lanarkshire (“the place where it was discovered”) + -ite. 1. A mineral form of lead sulfate with the chemical formula Pb₂(SO₄)O, an oxidation product of galena, whose acicular monoclinic prismatic crystals are white or light green. Labels: no-plural
Word: saliotite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Pierre Saliot (“French geologist”) + -ite. 1. A monoclinic phyllosilicate mineral in the smectite group with a pearly lustre. Labels: uncountable
Word: tyrolite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Tyrol (“place name in Austria, where it was discovered”) + -ite. 1. A hydrated calcium copper arsenate carbonate mineral that forms glassy blue to green orthorhombic radial crystals and botryoidal masses. Labels: uncountable
Word: kambaldaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Kambalda, Australia, where it was first described + -ite. 1. An extremely rare hexagonal hydrated sodium nickel carbonate mineral, light green or blue, that forms drusy to mammillated encrustations on the matrix. Labels: uncountable
Word: cloacas Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /kləʊ̯ˈeɪ̯.kəz/, /kloʊ̯ˈeɪ̯.kəz/, /kləʉ̯ˈæɪ̯.kəz/, /klɐʉ̯ˈæɪ̯.kəz/, /kloˈe.kəz/ 1. plural of cloaca Labels: form-of, plural
Word: uncapitulating Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + capitulating. 1. Not capitulating. Example: ...Beholding frail mortality thus waging / A deadly, uncapitulating strife / With the most powerful of created beings... Example: His lips were compressed into thin, uncapitulating lines, giving him the look of a creature unconquered, secretly chafing...
Word: prepaint Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From pre- + paint. 1. To paint in advance. Example: Naturally, some forming operations will damage the prepainted finish […]
Word: prepaints Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of prepaint Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: prepainting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of prepaint Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: prepainted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of prepaint Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: unversioned Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + versioned. 1. Not versioned; not subject to versioning. Labels: not-comparable
Word: versioned Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From version + -ed. 1. Subject to versioning; of which more than one version may be stored. Labels: not-comparable
Word: versioned Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From version + -ed. 1. simple past and past participle of version Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: anteversion Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ante- + -version. 1. Forward-tilting of an anatomical structure (e.g. the uterus). Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: retroversion Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From retro- + -version. Pronunciation: /ˌɹɛtɹəˈvɜːʒn̩/, /ˌɹɛtɹəˈvɝʒən/ 1. A turning or falling back. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A backward-tilting of an anatomical strucure (e.g. the uterus). Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: retroversions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of retroversion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anteversions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anteversion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fundamentalness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fundamental + -ness. 1. The state or condition of being fundamental; essential importance. Labels: uncountable Example: At a similar level of fundamentalness or "broadness" is the question of whether to adopt strategies that are overt versus covert.
Word: bioaerosol Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bio- + aerosol. 1. An aerosol containing biologically active bacteria, spores, viruses, toxins, and other similar material
Word: bioaerosols Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bioaerosol Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reimbursals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reimbursal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: P-complete Part of Speech: adj 1. Describing any problem in the complexity class P to which there exists a polynomial time mapping from any other problem in P. Labels: not-comparable
Word: P-complete Part of Speech: name 1. The set of such problems.
Word: intergenic spacer Part of Speech: noun 1. A non-transcribed length of DNA separating repeated lengths of DNA containing genes encoding ribosomal rRNA with transcribed spacers.
Word: intergenic spacers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of intergenic spacer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: defiable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From defy + -able. Pronunciation: [dɪˈfaɪ(j)əbəɫ] 1. That can be defied. Labels: not-comparable
Word: undefiable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + defiable. 1. That cannot be defied. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unresisted Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + resisted. 1. Not resisted; unopposed, undefied. Labels: not-comparable
Word: undefied Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + defied. 1. Not defied; unopposed, unresisted. Labels: not-comparable
Word: immunomagnetic separation Part of Speech: noun 1. A laboratory technique for separating cells by means of their antigens becoming bound to antibodies coating microscopic paramagnetic beads, which can then be separated from the medium by magnetic attraction. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: immunomagnetic separations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of immunomagnetic separation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stretch the truth Part of Speech: verb 1. To exaggerate, often to the point where the truth is obscured or lost. Labels: idiomatic Example: It would stretch the truth, but perhaps not tear it to tatters, to say that World War II was fought over oil. Example: You think they exaggerate sometimes? You think they embellish things, stretch the truth, play loose with the facts?
Word: bend the truth Part of Speech: verb 1. To change or leave out certain facts of a story or situation, generally in order to elicit a specific response in the audience. Labels: idiomatic Example: In relating the story to Julie, he decided to bend the truth just enough to make her think he had really been in danger. Example: In his warped attempt to bend the truth completely out of shape, ....
Word: bent the truth Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of bend the truth Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: bends the truth Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bend the truth Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: bending the truth Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of bend the truth Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: stretches the truth Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of stretch the truth Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: stretched the truth Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of stretch the truth Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: stretching the truth Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of stretch the truth Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: big one Part of Speech: noun 1. Something important; (with 'the') the most important one, (especially sports) the big game, the big play. Labels: colloquial Example: Wood agreed. ‘This is it.’ ‘The big one,’ said Fred Weasley. ‘The one we’ve all been waiting for,’ said George. ‘We know Oliver’s speech by heart,’ Fred told Harry. 2. One hundred or one thousand dollars. Labels: US, colloquial Example: “Little Caesar stopped by. You guessed it. Edward G. Robinson himself, and paid four big ones for the seated figure. […]” Example: He smiled faintly and dropped 100 big ones down on the bar. 3. A dollar. Labels: US, colloquial Example: The visitors won't know the difference because […] after they’ve dropped five hundred big ones at the factory outlet stores, an extra dollar will seem like the bargain of the century. Example: I spent seventy-five big ones to have my computer crash.
Word: big one Part of Speech: noun 1. Death. Labels: euphemistic, slang, uncountable Example: to bite the big one, buy the big one
Word: manuscript paper Part of Speech: noun 1. paper with blank printed staves for writing music Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: big ones Part of Speech: noun 1. dollars. Labels: US, plural, plural-only, slang
Word: Confederation Part of Speech: name 1. In Canada, the federal union of provinces and territories which formed Canada, initially New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, and Quebec, and later including all the others. 2. In Canada, the federal union of provinces and territories which formed Canada, initially New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, and Quebec, and later including all the others. 3. In Newfoundland, the political union of Newfoundland with Canada. 4. In Newfoundland, the political union of Newfoundland with Canada.
Word: side-saddle Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of sidesaddle. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: side-saddle Part of Speech: adv 1. Alternative spelling of sidesaddle. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: play structure Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of playstructure. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: slapdown Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From slap + down. 1. An instance of slapping down, especially a humiliation or rejection. Example: Jens Spahn, a senior legislator for the conservative Christian Democrats (CDU), said rarely had a government been given such a comprehensive slapdown. Example: The truth panic had the unwelcome side-effect of emboldening those it sought to oppose. “Fake” was one of Trump’s favourite slap-downs, especially to news outlets that reported unwelcome facts about him and his associates. A booming Maga media further amplified the president’s lies and denials. 2. The period after the initial impact of an object with a surface through the subsequent impact of the object on that surface, as an aircraft landing or a container falling. 3. The impact of a layer of earth falling after having been lifted by an explosion or an earthquake or similar large-scale disturbance.
Word: water brash Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From water + brash. 1. Excessive salivation coupled with varying degrees of regurgitation into the esophagus, resulting in upper gastrointestinal symptoms such as heartburn (as the regurgitated stomach contents are typically acidic). Labels: uncountable Example: Pyrosis is, in a minor degree, a very common attendant on various forms of dyspepsia; but in some instances it is itself so urgent and distressing, presenting itself as so prominent a feature of gastric malady, that it throws most of the other well-known symptoms into the shade, so as to claim the painful attention of the sufferer and the special observation of the practitioner. Hence it has acquired a distinct place in Nosology; and hence it is, that in common parlance it is distinguished by the term water-brash or water-qualm. Example: PYROSIS. This disease is more frequently called water brash and sometimes heart burn. It is characterized by the raising of a hot acrid fluid into the throat, causing a sensation of burning from the stomach upward, even to the mouth. It is a very frequent attendant upon many forms of dyspepsia[…] 2. Heartburn. Labels: Scotland, uncountable
Word: reimbursal Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From reimburse + -al. 1. Reimbursement. Labels: countable, nonstandard, uncountable Example: For in the case of health and safety regulations, at least, there is the principle that the beneficiary has no right to refuse reimbursal of expenditures... Example: Reimbursal of the newest products receives the most scrutiny.
Word: Christmas list Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Christmas + list 1. A written list of items one wants to receive as presents for Christmas. Example: The number one item on my Christmas list was a way out of my marriage. The way I looked at it, this wasn't quite the same thing as a divorce. Example: A handbag was way out of my league and so was a silver necklace that I wouldn't even put on my Christmas list, since no one in my family could afford it. 2. A written list of people one is going to send Christmas cards, round robin letters, or presents to at Christmastime. Example: If you have been on my Christmas list for a while, you are aware that both Momma and Daddy have not been well for the past three years. Example: What a great idea for the many friends and neighbors on your Christmas list!
Word: strokable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From stroke + -able. 1. Suitable for stroking. Example: Even the beasts wore rich chains about their necks. Yet nobody’s eyes were on them or the children. The living and strokable gold of Aslan’s mane outshone them all. Example: She was relieved that she had no worries about being less attractive or sexual than the actresses in the X-rated videotape: these women had gross measurements and obvious implants (as well as their own share of slight asymmetries, she noted), as well as dyed, bleached, and badly damaged hair that didn’t look touchable or strokable at all.
Word: informationless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From information + -less. 1. Devoid of information; meaningless. Labels: not-comparable Example: And what is an informationless word in one language can be very useful in another language or context... Example: ...compress the data into more manageable chunks (eg, using signal-to-noise eigenmodes to get rid of informationless noisy components of the map).
Word: androsphinx Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From andro- + sphinx. Pronunciation: /ˈændɹəsˌfɪŋks/ 1. A sphinx with the head of a man.
Word: pit viper Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of various venomous snakes, of the subfamily Crotalinae, found in Asia and the Americas, with a deep pit or fossa on either side of the head that enables them to detect prey by infrared.
Word: androsphinxes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of androsphinx Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pantied Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From panty + -ed. 1. Dressed in panties. Labels: in-compounds, not-comparable, often Example: Finally the dancer in question turned her back to the audience, lifted her grass skirt over her head for a quick view of her pantied posterior […] Example: Deliberately settling atop his groin, she pressed her cotton-pantied crotch against him and wiggled.
Word: hard disc drive Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of hard disk drive. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: abracadabrant Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From French abracadabrant. 1. ludicrous, preposterous Example: Such was J. T. Maston. No wonder his colleagues had every confidence in him when he undertook to solve the wildest abracadabrant calculations that occurred to their audacious brains! Example: It was also Gounod, who, at the performance of Manon, finished his praise of a morceau by this abracadabrant phrase, ‘I find it octogone!’
Word: knickered Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From knicker + -ed. 1. Wearing knickerbockers. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete 2. Wearing knickers; pantied. Labels: UK, not-comparable
Word: knickerbocker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See knickerbockers. 1. Of or relating to knickerbockers. Labels: archaic, attributive, uncountable Example: ...with a rudimentary beard to set it off, a dirty shirt, a rifle, a coat over my arm, and half a grouse in my knickerbocker pocket. Example: His knickerbocker days are gone, His last long stockings laid away: My baby has his trousers on, — My boy becomes a man to-day. 2. A linsey-woolsey fabric with a rough knotted surface on the right side, formerly used for women's dresses. Labels: uncountable
Word: includible Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From include + -ible. 1. Suitable or available for inclusion. Labels: not-comparable
Word: call names Part of Speech: verb 1. To use abusive or insulting language; to engage in name-calling. Labels: intransitive, transitive Example: [A]s [US president Donald Trump] turns up the pressure – calling the Fed chair [Jerome Powell] names and questioning his acumen – he’s ignited a firestorm in legal and financial circles.
Word: effusiometer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From effusion + -meter. 1. A device that measures the rate of effusion of a gas.
Word: effusiometers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of effusiometer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sea shanties Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sea shanty Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sea chanty Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of sea shanty. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: tigerfish Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tiger + fish. 1. Any of a number of species of fish with stripes on their bodies, otherwise fearsome appearance, or aggressive predatory behavior, including, among others: 2. Any of a number of species of fish with stripes on their bodies, otherwise fearsome appearance, or aggressive predatory behavior, including, among others: 3. Any of a number of species of fish with stripes on their bodies, otherwise fearsome appearance, or aggressive predatory behavior, including, among others: 4. Any of a number of species of fish with stripes on their bodies, otherwise fearsome appearance, or aggressive predatory behavior, including, among others: 5. Any of a number of species of fish with stripes on their bodies, otherwise fearsome appearance, or aggressive predatory behavior, including, among others: Labels: Guyana 6. Any of a number of species of fish with stripes on their bodies, otherwise fearsome appearance, or aggressive predatory behavior, including, among others: Labels: Africa 7. Any of a number of species of fish with stripes on their bodies, otherwise fearsome appearance, or aggressive predatory behavior, including, among others: Labels: Africa, East 8. Any of a number of species of fish with stripes on their bodies, otherwise fearsome appearance, or aggressive predatory behavior, including, among others: 9. A sea cucumber of the Indian Ocean (Bohadschia atra).
Word: baclava Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of baklava. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: fan bases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fan base Labels: form-of, plural
Word: slapdowns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of slapdown Labels: form-of, plural
Word: toeless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From toe + -less. 1. Without toes. Labels: not-comparable Example: born with a toeless foot 2. Without toes. Labels: not-comparable Example: toeless socks
Word: thumbless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From thumb + -less. 1. Without thumbs. Labels: not-comparable
Word: haemophobia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From haemo- + -phobia. 1. Alternative spelling of hemophobia. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable