nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: no questions asked Part of Speech: adv 1. Without inquiring into the motives, circumstances, or identity of the person receiving a benefit or performing a proposed action. Labels: usually Example: You do what I've told you to, no questions asked. Example: Any Muslim is allowed to enter the country without a visa, no questions asked.
Word: no-questions-asked Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of no questions asked. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: no-strings-attached Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From no strings attached. Pronunciation: /nəʊ ˌstɹɪŋz‿əˈtæt͡ʃt/, /noʊ ˌstɹɪŋz‿əˈtæt͡ʃt/ 1. Characterized by an absence of conditions or obligations. Labels: idiomatic, informal, not-comparable Example: Since then, Beijing has often offered its support to Islamabad in the way of economic assistance, but also with no-strings-attached military aid.
Word: prepper Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From prep (“prep school”) + -er. Pronunciation: /ˈpɹɛpɚ/, /ˈpɹɛpə/ 1. A student at a prep school. Labels: UK, slang 2. A prep school. Labels: UK, slang Example: ‘We have a vacancy at a very nice little prepper in North Yorkshire. Cundall Manor.’
Word: prepper Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From prep (“prepare”, verb) + -er. Pronunciation: /ˈpɹɛpɚ/, /ˈpɹɛpə/ 1. Someone who actively prepares for emergencies by having useful things on hand, such as extra water, food, medicine, fuel, and so on. 2. Someone who actively prepares for emergencies by having useful things on hand, such as extra water, food, medicine, fuel, and so on. Example: Preppers are keen not to be seen as survivalists – the stereotypically anti-government, wood-dwelling, gun-toting hermits of past decades. Rather than isolating themselves in preparation for Armageddon, preppers tend to have normal jobs, mingle with their communities and take a more relaxed view about looming disasters. Example: After all, Pinterest co-founder Evan Sharp says it was always meant to be a utility: “It’s a tool people use to plan their futures,” he told ReadWrite earlier this year. Preppers just happen to think the future looks bleak.
Word: preppers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of prepper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: house-breaker Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of housebreaker. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: My brother Tom, you know, is on the force, and he has been here telling us all about it; how you’ve been philanderin about with Peg Alick, the well-known house-breaker and thief.
Word: troaks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of troak Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: troaking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of troak Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: troaked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of troak Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: aestive Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin aestīvus (“related to summer”), from aestas (“summer”). 1. Of or relating to summer. Labels: not-comparable, rare
Word: estocs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of estoc Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Z scores Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Z score Labels: form-of, plural
Word: zylonites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of zylonite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: zoological names Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of zoological name Labels: form-of, plural
Word: zodiacs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of zodiac Labels: form-of, plural
Word: typographical errors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of typographical error Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Western Bengali Part of Speech: name 1. One of the two major groups of Bengali dialects, spoken to the west of the Padma River, particularly in West Bengal.
Word: Eastern Bengali Part of Speech: name 1. One of the two major groups of Bengali dialects, spoken to the east of the Padma River, particularly in Bangladesh.
Word: malefactress Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From malefactor + -ess. 1. A woman who violates the law or does evil; a female malefactor.
Word: house breaker Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of housebreaker. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: malefactresses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of malefactress Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dirty pool Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Probably an allusion to failing to follow the rules when playing billiards. Compare not cricket. 1. Foul play; misconduct; underhandedness. Labels: idiomatic, slang, uncountable Example: The thieves, in their turn, have developed a self-pity syndrome about the FBI, considering government surveillance to be dirty pool — unjustifiable interference with free enterprise. Example: To call Harriet Pilpel "strident" because she clearly and knowledgeably opposed Brownmiller's (and Cottingham's) position is not only dirty pool, but obfuscates the issues and prevents GCN readers from having access to Pilpel's well-defended and logical reminders that […]
Word: noncompete clause Part of Speech: noun 1. A provision within a business agreement or employment contract which stipulates that the contracting party must abstain from competitive practices not in the interests of an identified firm, such as starting a competing business or accepting a job with a competitor, and often extending for a period of time after the termination of the original employment or other business relationship. Example: Lee is just one of a series of execs who have bolted slow-growing Microsoft in the last year for the bright lights of Google. . . . Microsoft turned to its lawyers, accusing Lee of violating his noncompete clause. Example: When Pizza Hut's owner, Tricon (now called Yum Brands), tried to revise his franchise agreement in 1999 to put in a noncompete clause stipulating that Heinecke needed permission to operate other food businesses, Heinecke, who by then already ran a number of fast-food chains, sued for breach of contract.
Word: Mid-Autumn Festivals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Mid-Autumn Festival Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Mid-Autumn Festival Part of Speech: noun Etymology: A calque of Chinese 中秋節 /中秋节 (Zhōngqiūjié). 1. A harvest festival celebrated by ethnic Chinese and Vietnamese people, held on the 15th day of the eighth month of the Chinese lunisolar calendar (between early September and early October). 2. The East Asian festivals originating, inspired, or co-opted from the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival. Labels: collective
Word: with pleasure Part of Speech: prep_phrase Pronunciation: /wəð ˈpleʒ.ə/, /wɪð ˈplɛʒ.ə/, /wɪθ ˈplɛʒ.ɚ/ 1. Willingly; without argument. Labels: idiomatic Example: Near-synonyms: (as a reply or otherwise adverbially) gladly, happily Example: A: Would you be willing to take a business trip to Toronto next month? B: With pleasure! I love Toronto.
Word: UNDG Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of United Nations Development Group. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: tumefacient Part of Speech: adj 1. Producing swelling or tumescence; making tumescent; tumefying. Labels: not-comparable
Word: precedenting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of precedent Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: hylas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hyla Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ericas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of erica Labels: form-of, plural
Word: impapyrated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From im- + papyrus + -ated. Pronunciation: /ɪmˌpəˈpaɪˌɹeɪtəd/, /ɪmˈpæpɚˌeɪtəd/ 1. Written or recorded on or as if on papyrus. Labels: not-comparable
Word: coun Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of council. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of Example: Entered service of Leg. Coun. of U. C. May, 1822. Appointed Clerk Asst. to Leg. Coun. in 1841—Master in Chancery in 1851. Example: Ind., Goshen—Elkhart Co. Coun. approved road building program requiring $347,200 bond issue for hard surf. roads.
Word: mazing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of maze Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: mazed Part of Speech: adj 1. Amazed, astonished, bewildered. Labels: archaic Example: This ſtraunge vnwelcome and vnhappie newes, Of theſe vnnaturall Rebels and vniust, That threaten wracke vnto this wretched Land, Aye me affrights my womans mazed minde, Burdens my heart, and interrupts my ſleepe, […]
Word: mazed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of maze Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: DIMM Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of dual in-line memory module. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: z-axes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of z-axis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: marble cake Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From marble + cake, named for its resemblance to the stone marble. 1. A cake with two or more colors of ingredients which give a marble pattern to its interior. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: marble cakes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of marble cake Labels: form-of, plural
Word: animu Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Humorous alteration of anime, with -u probably based on a stereotypical Japanese accent or wasei-eigo, emphasizing the added /ɯ/ vowel which frequently occurs on Japanese borrowings from English words that phonetically end in a consonant (such as チーズ (chīzu) from cheese (/⁠t͡ʃiːz⁠/); a few of these are reborrowed into English and commonly used in anime fandoms, such as waifu), but of course misapplied in this case. Pronunciation: /ˈænɪmu/ 1. Anime. Labels: Internet, derogatory, sometimes, uncountable Example: These two links should not be anywhere near one another, thx. One is the personal site of an egomaniacal faggot who thinks he suddenly owns the images he scans from animu magazines and refers to himself in the third person, and the other is a cultural bridge between Japan and the United States, based on the exchange of image macros, catchphrases, and underage hentai. Example: 2. "Triplettes of Bellville" is _not_ for the Disney or Animu fanboys.
Word: champfreins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of champfrein Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Esperantio Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Esperantujo. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Esperantujo Part of Speech: name Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Esperanto Esperantujo (from Esperanto + -ujo (“country”)). 1. A notional land of Esperanto speakers. 2. The entire community of Esperantists (Esperanto speakers)
Word: misconstruation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From misconstrue + -ation. Pronunciation: /mɪskənˈstɹuːeɪʃən/ 1. The act or process of misconstruing. Labels: countable, nonstandard, rare, uncountable Example: A fairly close scrutiny has failed to find material errors. (We did note the undoubted substitution of the term “carbon monoxide” for “carbon tetrachloride” in the reference to Boveri on page 275, but the context would prevent misconstruations here.) Example: 1978, Since they acted as ‘the eyes and ears of the Sultan, no laxity was permitted to them and a slight delay or misconstruation of information was treated as a contempt of Royalty and meted with death’ - Meera Singh, Medieval History of India, Vikas Publishing House.
Word: ditty bags Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ditty bag Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cross one's arms Part of Speech: verb 1. To link one's arms together across one's chest. Labels: intransitive Example: Crossing your arms during an argument will most likely be interpreted as a sign of anger or defensiveness.
Word: mawn Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /mɔːn/ 1. A maund; a basket or hamper. Labels: Scotland, dialectal Example: An apple-mill and press had been erected on the spot, to which some men were bringing fruit from divers points in mawn-baskets, while others were grinding them, and others wringing down the pomace, whose sweet juice gushed forth into tubs and pails. 2. A ghost. Example: None of the natives who had come in the boat would touch the body, or even go near it, saying, the mawn would come; that is literally, ‘the spirit of the deceased would seize them’.
Word: mawn Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Welsh mawn 1. Peat. Example: […] there lived, high up the breast of one of the loftiest mountains, in a hut among the black mawn-pits, - the world of human haunts in soundless depth below, above her only the cloud, the crag, the kite, - a melancholy woman[…] Example: […] mawn pits on a distant part of the Common. It is a bad mawn harvest this year in consequence of the wet summer and what with the dear coal and bread and meat and the diseased potatoes, I don't know what the poor people will do.
Word: mawns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mawn Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mawning Part of Speech: noun 1. Pronunciation spelling of morning, representing non-rhotic English. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
Word: where do you live Part of Speech: phrase 1. Used to ask where the person lives.
Word: china marker Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of china pencil.
Word: Hydro Marker Part of Speech: noun 1. A hardened wax pencil, similar to a china pencil, but water-soluble so as to be erasable with a damp cloth.
Word: neuroplasty Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From neuro- + -plasty. 1. Any surgery to repair nerve tissue. Labels: uncountable
Word: Norwegian forest cat Part of Speech: noun 1. A domestic cat breed noted for its above average size, long, water-repellent fur and woolly undercoat.
Word: seifs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of seif Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Gallicism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from French gallicisme. Pronunciation: /ˈɡælɪsɪzəm/ 1. A loanword borrowed from French. Labels: countable, rhetoric 2. Behaviour characteristic of the French people. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: holoblast Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From holo- + -blast. 1. An ovum composed entirely of germinal matter.
Word: affectioned Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From affection + -ed. Pronunciation: /əˈfɛkʃn̩d/ 1. Feeling a certain affection (for); disposed. Labels: archaic Example: But some man wil saye againe, that is more affectioned to Philosophie, than eyther to the lawe of Moses eyther to Christian fayth:[…]. Example: I am, your affectioned freind and servant, Subscribitur, Pet. Wedderburn. 2. Affected, pompous. Labels: archaic 3. Obstinate, willful. Labels: archaic 4. Zealous, earnest. Labels: archaic
Word: affectioned Part of Speech: verb Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Pronunciation: /əˈfɛkʃn̩d/ 1. simple past and past participle of affection Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: ass kisser Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of ass-kisser. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: ass licker Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of ass-licker. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: arse licker Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of ass-licker. Labels: British, English, alt-of, alternative
Word: arty-crafty Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of artsy-craftsy. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: hand-made Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of handmade. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Example: After the cessation of standard Roman wares and local hand-made types early in the fifth century two Grubenhäuser were built. Example: The village was once well known for its paper-milling, founded by Huguenot immigrants in 1648, which produced high-quality hand-made paper until 1952.
Word: hand-made Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of handmade. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: hand made Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of handmade. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: rouleaux Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rouleau Labels: form-of, plural
Word: publicity hound Part of Speech: noun 1. A person who constantly seeks public attention, especially through coverage in the broadcast media or news media. Labels: idiomatic Example: The truth about Pastor Straton is that he is perhaps the country's most persistent publicity hound. He has an insatiable appetite for newspaper notice. Example: "He's a publicity hound," Jake said. "Gets a hard-on watching himself on TV."
Word: publicity-hound Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of publicity hound. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: grayhound Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gray + hound, in the mistaken belief that greyhound derives from grey, the colour. 1. Uncommon spelling of greyhound. Labels: US, alt-of, uncommon
Word: entise Part of Speech: verb 1. Obsolete spelling of entice. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: gazelle in the garden Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Possibly from an Arabic word that means both beard and garden. 1. Used during a meal to alert a family member or friend that they have a crumb on their face. Labels: colloquial, euphemistic Example: The other ubiquitous anecdote, told by Harvard undergraduates who enjoyed poking gentle fun at the stately and aged Mrs. Fields, describes Annie saying "There's a gazelle in the garden" when she noticed food in her husband's beard at the dinner table. Example: If he got a crumb lodged in his beard, she would say, "Jamie, dear, there is a gazelle in the garden," which amused his friends and became a household expression in our family.
Word: gazelle on the lawn Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of gazelle in the garden. Labels: colloquial, euphemistic Example: Jerry Hart leaned over to whisper in Carey's ear: "Why don't someone tell Washburn there's a gazelle on the lawn?" he said. Carey turned a puzzled look at him. "That crumb he's got there on his lip! We call it a 'gazelle on the lawn' out home. Some one ought to put him wise; it may grow there."
Word: kōan Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of koan. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: kōans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kōan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hissier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of hissy: more hissy Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: hissiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of hissy: most hissy Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: hissies Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈhɪsiz/ 1. plural of hissy Labels: form-of, plural 2. plural of hissie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tale bearer Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of talebearer. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: tale-bearer Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of talebearer. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Senkaku Islands Part of Speech: name Etymology: Partial calque from Japanese 尖閣諸島(せんかくしょとう) (senkakushotō) / 尖閣群島(せんかくぐんとう) (senkakuguntō) / 尖閣列島(せんかくれっとう) (senkakurettō). Pronunciation: /ˈsɛŋkɑːku ˈaɪləndz/ 1. A chain of islands in the Sakishima islands of Ishigaki, Okinawa prefecture, Japan, in the East China Sea (claimed by China and Toucheng Township, Yilan County, Taiwan (ROC)). Example: There are, however, localities where small skipjack are caught throughout the year such as in the Senkaku Islands off Miyako. Example: Japanese geologists reported that huge oil deposits had been discovered in the area of the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea during a survey conducted June 4 to July 13.
Word: tale-bearers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tale-bearer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tale bearers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tale bearer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: marz Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Armenian մարզ (marz). Doublet of march. Pronunciation: /ˈmɑɹz/ 1. A first-level administrative entity in Armenia; usually translated as region in English.
Word: cradle snatcher Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Refers to the idea of snatching someone from a cradle, i.e. they are very young. 1. A person who prefers to date people significantly younger than themselves. Labels: derogatory, idiomatic, slang
Word: cradle snatchers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cradle snatcher Labels: form-of, plural
Word: WCs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of WC Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nontowered Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + towered. 1. Not equipped with a control tower. Labels: not-comparable
Word: cartages Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cartage Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonisothermic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + isothermic. 1. Not isothermic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonpenicillin Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + penicillin. 1. Not of or pertaining to penicillin. Labels: not-comparable
Word: stablekeeper Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From stable + keeper. 1. The person who maintains a stable where animals are kept.
Word: stablekeepers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stablekeeper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stableboys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stableboy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: goatproof Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From goat + -proof. 1. Resistant to goats. Example: Shortly before the completion of the goatproof fence I was the victim of a severe illness. Example: Keep grain rations in a goatproof place. Covered garbage cans work well if the lids are secured with tie-downs.
Word: mailout Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mail + out. Pronunciation: /ˈmeɪlˌaʊt/ 1. An informational or promotional document sent by post, typically to multiple recipients.
Word: mailouts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mailout Labels: form-of, plural
Word: TV tuner Part of Speech: noun 1. A hardware component that allows a computer to receive television signals.
Word: moneron Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of moneran. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: ecbolic Part of Speech: adj 1. Producing abortion of a fetus or accelerating childbirth, oxytocic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: ecbolic Part of Speech: noun 1. An agent that produces abortion of a fetus or hastens delivery of the same.
Word: ecbolics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ecbolic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dements Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of dement Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: washed in the blood Part of Speech: adj 1. Whose sins have been forgiven due to the death of Jesus. Labels: not-comparable
Word: uncarpentered Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + carpentered. 1. Not carpentered. Labels: not-comparable Example: It was […] not unusual for these shelves, which had to be improvised at short order, to be uncarpentered constructs variously and ingeniously propped, tied, glued and hanging off stone walls whose last dignity was to refuse to be screwed.
Word: professionalisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of professionalism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonbusy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + busy. 1. Not busy. Labels: not-comparable
Word: alabastron Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀλάβαστρον (alábastron). 1. A kind of ancient pottery vase used for holding oils, and originally made from alabaster. Example: The discovery, in an early deposit near the Northern Bath, in company with the serpentine vases described above, of the lid of an alabastron with the cartouche of the Hyksos king Khyan.
Word: sub-optimal Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of suboptimal. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: envenime Part of Speech: verb 1. Obsolete spelling of envenom. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: fakon Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈfeɪkn̩/ 1. Alternative form of facon. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: celli Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cello Labels: form-of, plural, rare Example: Now, against the Beethoven rhythm and the antiphonal outcry (E), the 'celli intone a spacious and somber melody whose beginning is shown at F. Example: The dynamics of the celli have to be extended to the basses, for it would not make sense to have the basses operating under their last dynamics mark, of the previous bar, which is ppp.
Word: po-po Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From various words by shortening and reduplication. The "posterior" sense may be reduplication of the initial syllable of that word, with modification of the vowel according to its spelling. Compare German Popo (“bottom”) from Latin pōdex (“anus”). The "police" sense may come from either the initial syllable of police or the initial letters of the words police officer. Compare PO. Pronunciation: /ˈpoʊˈpoʊ/ 1. One's posterior, bottom, buttocks. Labels: US, informal Example: Feet up, pat him on the po-po Let’s hear him laugh Ain’t seen a babe like this before He’s so good-lookin’, gonna have some more Feet up, pat him on the po-po Example: [He] gets jelly on his head, jelly on his po-po, jelly on his.... well, you know what rhymes with jelly. If your Junior starts singing this in public he’ll show you up. 2. Genitals, especially the vulva. Labels: childish Example: “Actually I prefer kids referring to their po-pos rather than their outer labias. Maybe I’m just old fashioned.” Example: On one Monday morning, one of the two children, Becky, complained about irritation around her “po-po.” […] This child indicated that Daddy had touched her there and she cried when he pushed on her sore spot. 3. The police; a police officer. Labels: US, colloquial, derogatory, mildly Example: Runnin’ from the po-po Runnin’ Just got my cash on Now I gotta get my dash on Example: Yo, po-po, man. Shut it down. 4. A prison officer, corrections officer, prison guard. Labels: broadly
Word: po-po Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Chinese; see po po. 1. Alternative form of po po (“mother-in-law; grandmother”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: nmu Part of Speech: phrase 1. Initialism of not (or nothing) much, you?. Labels: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: A: hey Example: B: 'sup?
Word: hbu Part of Speech: phrase 1. Initialism of how 'bout you?. Labels: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: what's up? — i'm about to go to bed, hbu?
Word: otoko no ko Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of otokonoko. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: deffer Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of def: more def Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: deff Part of Speech: adv 1. Clipping of definitely. Labels: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, clipping Example: Others pointed out that [Naomi] Osaka was definitely an inspiration for the film's [Challengerss] protagonist Tashi, played by Zendaya. ¶ "naomi u were deff on the tashi moodboard," wrote one person.
Word: has it going on Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of have it going on Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: having it going on Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of have it going on Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: had it going on Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of have it going on Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: giant roundworm Part of Speech: noun 1. A species of roundworm, Ascaris lumbricoides, the largest and most common parasitic worm in humans, causing ascariasis.
Word: caniphobia Part of Speech: noun 1. An irrational fear or hatred of dogs or other canines; cynophobia. Labels: uncountable Example: The dog scare seems to occupy a large share of public attention just at present, and many are suffering from a very mild form of—shall it be styled "lyssaphobia"? or perhaps the mongrel expression "caniphobia" would fit better. Example: "I can invent a word for your mental condition," said Haraka. "You're suffering from caniphobia."
Word: lap belt Part of Speech: noun 1. A seat belt that passes over the hips and does not itself provide restraint to the upper body (although it may be part of a larger system another component of which does provide upper-body restraint).
Word: unsemantic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + semantic. 1. Not semantic. Example: For one, even as her peers want to turn the unsemantic event of death into a meaningful story, she draws them into death.
Word: incurrable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From incur + -able. 1. That can be incurred. Labels: not-comparable
Word: cutworks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cutwork Labels: form-of, plural
Word: adpositionally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From adpositional + -ly. 1. In an adpositional manner. Labels: not-comparable
Word: avifaunae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of avifauna Labels: form-of, plural
Word: avifaunal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From avifauna + -al. 1. Of or pertaining to avifauna. Labels: not-comparable
Word: skimboarder Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From skimboard + -er. 1. One who takes part in the sport of skimboarding.
Word: skimboarders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of skimboarder Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wolfskin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From wolf + skin. 1. The skin of a wolf. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: wolfskins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wolfskin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: horseskin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From horse + skin. 1. The skin of a horse, or leather made therefrom. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: The dried horseskin was made of brown Canton flannel and was held in place by being thrown over a horizontal stick. Example: But we cannot wear these horseskin boots in the rain and snow. We need regular leather top-boots. Moreover, our clothing is very much the worse for wear. We must provide ourselves with new outfits.
Word: horseskins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of horseskin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonconfused Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + confused. 1. Not confused. Labels: not-comparable Example: Only 9% of the confused clients went home, whereas 60% of the nonconfused clients went home.
Word: nonincurred Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + incurred. 1. Not having been incurred. Labels: not-comparable
Word: foot-in-mouth disease Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Humorous conflation of foot-and-mouth disease and put one's foot in one's mouth. Pronunciation: /ˈfʊɾ.ɪnˌmaʊθ dəzˈiz/, /- dɪzˈiz/, [ˈɸʊɾ-] 1. A tendency to make remarks that are embarrassingly wrong or inappropriate. Labels: humorous, idiomatic, uncountable Example: They attempt to straddle all issues and, consequently, when a slip occurs, the result is foot-in-mouth disease. Example: Maybe you suffer from foot-in-mouth disease, too, at least occasionally. If so, then I expect you've also learned about the remedy.
Word: resyllabification Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From re- + syllabification. Pronunciation: /ˌɹiːsɪˌlæbɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ 1. The process or result of resyllabifying. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: resyllabifications Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of resyllabification Labels: form-of, plural
Word: resyllabify Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + syllabify. 1. To divide into syllables in a new, different way. Labels: transitive
Word: resyllabifies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of resyllabify Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: resyllabifying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of resyllabify Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: resyllabified Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of resyllabify Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: clubless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From club + -less. 1. Without a club (in various senses). Labels: not-comparable Example: In no instance is the mere membership of a club a guarantee that a man will obtain social advantages from which his clubless friends are exempt. Example: Clubless golf is played without clubs.
Word: magico- Part of Speech: prefix Etymology: Combining form of Latin magicus (“magic”). Pronunciation: /ˈmadʒɪkəʊ/ 1. magic, magical. Labels: morpheme Example: panaceas, martial amulets, unguentum armarium, balsams, strange extracts, elixirs, and such-like magico-magnetical cures.
Word: collegiates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of collegiate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: versicolour Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin versicolor. 1. Having changing or varied colours. Labels: not-comparable, rare Example: neat gardens, full of exotic, versicolour, diversely varied, sweet-smelling flowers, and plants in all kinds […].
Word: angeling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of angel Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: angeled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of angel Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: apogées Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of apogée Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hoff Part of Speech: prep 1. Pronunciation spelling of off. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling Example: "'W'y, chuck 'er, ye blighter!' says I. "'But 'ow farst must Hi count four?' he asks agin, lookin' worrit; 's'pose she goes hoff in me 'and?' he says. Example: "I believe in fair play, but I darsn't keep my eyes hoff of 'em sleepy-lookin' tops, when their flippers is anywheres near their knives, you know."
Word: bose Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /bəʊs/, /boʊs/ 1. To strike the ground with an object in order to determine, from the resulting sounds, what lies underground. Labels: usually Example: This criticism applies also to bosing in which the ground is thumped with a heavy rammer; over filled-in pits, tombs, […] Bosing is successful where the top-soil is thin and firm, with an unstratified rock such as chalk beneath.
Word: in route Part of Speech: prep_phrase Etymology: Calque of French en route. Pronunciation: /ɪnˈɹut/, /ɪnˈɹaʊt/, /n̩ˈɹut/ 1. Alternative form of en route. Labels: alt-of, alternative, nonstandard Example: As soon as the Varda transmission stopped, I grabbed the mic. "602- Okanogan... I'm in route to the Varda location from my office. Be advised Varda number four is City Center Motors. Request back up." Example: "In fact, my dear, you didn't know, until now, you were on this weird gigantic space ship, with so many others in route to the same place on the same mission," he laughed.
Word: termless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From term + -less. Pronunciation: /ˈtɝmlɪs/ 1. Not terminating; having no end, limit, or boundary Example: termless joys Example: In a few hours I shall be one of a nameless horde plodding the snowy solitudes of Russia, under the lash, and bound for that land of mystery and misery and termless oblivion, Siberia! 2. inexpressible; indescribable Example: termless skin
Word: hanging participles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hanging participle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: grille guard Part of Speech: noun 1. A metal frame attached to the bumper of a vehicle in order to protect the grille.
Word: lap belts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lap belt Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Afghanistanism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Afghanistan + -ism. The first recorded use is by Jenkin Lloyd Jones, editor of the Tulsa Tribune, in 1948; see quotation below. 1. The practice of concentrating on problems in distant parts of the world while ignoring controversial local issues. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: I don't wish to belabor this subject of Afghanistanism, this business of taking forthright stands on elections in Costa Rica, while the uncollected local garbage reeks beneath the editor's window.
Word: Timiskaming Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Temiscaming people's spoken language. Alternate spellings from the 1700s: Temiscaming, Timiscaming, Temiscamin, Temescaming. 1. A tribe of North American Indians. Labels: plural, plural-only Example: The Temiscaming live between Lake Temiscaming and Lake Abitibi in Northeastern Ontario.
Word: Timiskaming Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Temiscaming people's spoken language. Alternate spellings from the 1700s: Temiscaming, Timiscaming, Temiscamin, Temescaming. 1. The lake near which the Timiskaming First Nation lives. 2. A district of Ontario, Canada.
Word: Kentucky windage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Derived from marksmen using the Kentucky rifle. 1. An adjustment made by a shooter to correct for wind (or motion of the target) by aiming at a point horizontal to the target's position in the sight rather than by adjusting the sight to compensate. Labels: US, slang, uncountable, usually
Word: Arkansas elevation Part of Speech: noun 1. A shooter's adjustment by aiming higher than the target's position in the sight to allow for the bullet's drop during travel rather than adjusting the sight. Labels: US, slang
Word: rugula Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈruːɡələ/ 1. Alternative spelling of rugelach. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, rare, uncountable 2. arugula Labels: countable, rare, uncountable
Word: benets Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of benet Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: açaí Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of acai. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: memoried Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From memory + -ed. Pronunciation: /ˈmɛməɹiːd/, /ˈmɛməɹɪd/ 1. Having a memory (of a given kind). Labels: in-compounds, literary, poetic Example: Recently, such price-reduction strategies have been replaced by a stable pricing system for our much more powerful, large-memoried machines of today. 2. Memorized, committed to memory. Labels: literary, obsolete, poetic Example: And yet I never look on midnight sky, / But I behold thine eyes' well memoried light [...].
Word: spiritings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of spiriting Labels: form-of, plural
Word: theocratical Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From theocratic + -al. Pronunciation: /θiːəʊˈkɹætɪkəl/, /ˌθi.əˈkɹæ.tɪ.kəl/ 1. A member or supporter of a theocracy; a theocrat.
Word: theocratical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From theocratic + -al. Pronunciation: /θiːəʊˈkɹætɪkəl/, /ˌθi.əˈkɹæ.tɪ.kəl/ 1. Theocratic.
Word: theocraticals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of theocratical Labels: form-of, plural
Word: disharmonize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: * dis- + harmonize. Pronunciation: /dɪsˈhɑɹ.mənˌaɪz/, /dɪsˈhɑː.mən.aɪz/ 1. To cause disorder. Labels: intransitive 2. To make the cause of disorder. Labels: transitive
Word: osteonectin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From osteo- (“bone”) + nectin. 1. A protein that binds to hydroxyapatite to facilitate the mineralisation of collagen in bones. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: sequestrator Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sequester + -ator. Pronunciation: /ˈsiːkwəstɹeɪtə(ɹ)/ 1. One who sequesters. Example: […] I am fallen into the hands of Publicans and Sequeſtrators, and they have taken all from me, vvhat novv? let me look about me. They have left me the Sun and the Moon, Fire and vvater, a loving vvife, and many friends to pity me, and ſome to relieve me, […]
Word: sequestrators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sequestrator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rodential Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From rodent + -ial. 1. Characteristic of a rodent. Example: The physical anatomy of different rodents shows variation along a shared rodential pattern[…] Example: Where do differences in rodential mothering style come from?
Word: santons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of santon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: untumultuous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + tumultuous. Pronunciation: /ʌntəˈmʌltjuːəs/ 1. Not tumultuous; calm, placid. Example: the wide sea did weave / An untumultuous fringe of silver foam / Along the flat brown sand.
Word: AB-yogurt Part of Speech: noun 1. Yogurt that contains Lactobacillus acidophilus and bifidobacterium. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: unsequestered Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + sequestered. Pronunciation: /ʌnsəˈkwɛstɚd/ 1. That has not been separated.
Word: Adioukrou Part of Speech: name 1. A language spoken in the south of the Ivory Coast, chiefly in the subprefecture of Dabou.
Word: cant hook Part of Speech: noun 1. A traditional logging tool consisting of a wooden lever handle with a movable metal hook at one end, used for handling and moving logs.
Word: cant hooks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cant hook Labels: form-of, plural
Word: broadaxes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of broadaxe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Penney's Part of Speech: name 1. JCPenney, an American department store. Labels: informal
Word: duble Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of dub + ruble. 1. The official currency of Slowjamastan. Example: Two years on, and while the Sultan of Slowjamastan has instigated more than a few bizarre laws (he’s outlawed the wearing of Crocs, for example), the Republic also has all the trappings of a fledgling nation-state. It issues its own passports, flies its own flag, prints its own currency (“the duble”), and has a national anthem that’s played on state occasions. Example: The micronation of Slowjamastan has its own passports, flag, currency (“the duble”), national anthem, time zone (Slowjamastan Standard Time), national animal (the Slowjamastan raccoon),12 states — including the capital of Dublândia — and more than 5,000 registered Slowjamastanis in their census (none of whom live in Slowjamastan).
Word: obe Part of Speech: noun 1. A particular subdivision of ancient Laconia. Labels: historical Example: It is probably that the τριακάδες represented ultimate division of the people, like the γένη of Attica; but it is difficult to see how such generic divisions could have born any relation to the local division of the obe.
Word: obe Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of obeah. Labels: alt-of, obsolete, uncountable
Word: tattering Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of tatter Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: pay and display Part of Speech: noun 1. A system used for regulating parking, in which the customer purchases a ticket from a machine and displays it on the dashboard or window of the vehicle. Labels: uncountable
Word: needest Part of Speech: verb 1. second-person singular simple present indicative of need Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular
Word: roughies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of roughy Labels: form-of, plural 2. plural of roughie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: roughie Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rough + -ie. 1. Alternative form of roughy (“type of fish”). Labels: alt-of, alternative 2. A film portraying rough sex. Labels: slang Example: Wishman's film is typically classified as a roughie within sexploitation cinema.
Word: unrueful Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- Proto-Germanic *hrewwaną Proto-West Germanic *hreuwan Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Germanic *-ō Proto-West Germanic *-u Proto-West Germanic *hreuwu Old English hrēow Middle English rewe Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós Proto-Germanic *fullaz Proto-Germanic *-fullaz Old English -ful Middle English -ful Middle English reuful English rueful English unrueful From un- + rueful. 1. Not rueful.
Word: backsheeshing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of backsheesh Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: backsheeshed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of backsheesh Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: baksheeshing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of baksheesh Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: baksheeshed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of baksheesh Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: backshifting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of backshift Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: backshifted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of backshift Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: povidones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of povidone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pleurodeses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pleurodesis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: PVPP Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of polyvinylpolypyrrolidone. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: polyvinylpolypyrrolidone Part of Speech: noun 1. A highly cross-linked modification of polyvinylpyrrolidone, used as a disintegrant in pharmaceutical tablets. Labels: uncountable
Word: disintegrants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of disintegrant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fieldset Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From field + set, the name of an HTML element. 1. A group of related user interface controls that make up one portion of a form. Labels: Internet Example: Paragraphs, lists, and fieldsets are all sorted out with CSS. Example: Use fieldsets to define multiple fields into logical groups within the form.
Word: fieldsets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fieldset Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Firestone Part of Speech: name Etymology: Translation of the German toponymic surname Feuerstein, from Feuer (“fire”) + Stein (“stone”). Doublet of Feuerstein. 1. A surname from German.
Word: hypermodernity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hyper- + modernity. 1. The property of being hypermodern. Labels: uncountable
Word: attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: offbase Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of off base. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: occupational therapist Part of Speech: noun 1. A therapist whose aim is to help clients achieve a better quality of life through work or similar occupations.
Word: occupational therapists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of occupational therapist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: occupational therapy Part of Speech: noun 1. The therapeutic practice of encouraging better quality of life through the pursuit of work or other occupations. Labels: uncountable, usually 2. Busy work. Labels: ironic, uncountable, usually 3. Sensory play for children often involving an obstacle course to relieve stress while the therapist works to nurture the patient's basic life skills. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: regretless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re- Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰreh₁d-der. Proto-Germanic *grētaną Frankish *grātander. Old French *greter Old French regreterbor. Middle English regretten English regret Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der. Proto-Germanic *leusaną Proto-Germanic *lausaz Proto-Germanic *-lausaz Proto-West Germanic *-laus Old English -lēas Middle English -les English -less English regretless From regret + -less. 1. Having no regrets.
Word: Thaification Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Thai + -ification. 1. The process of Thaifying. Labels: uncountable
Word: collyria Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of collyrium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Thaify Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Thai + -fy. Pronunciation: /ˈtai.ɪˌfaɪ/ 1. To make Thai in outlook, attitude, form Labels: transitive 2. To become Thai Labels: intransitive
Word: Thaifying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of Thaify Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Thaified Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of Thaify Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: hollerer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From holler + -er. 1. One who hollers.
Word: hollerers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hollerer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Thaifies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of Thaify Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: metareasoning Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From meta- + reasoning. 1. Reasoning about the nature of reasoning itself. Labels: uncountable
Word: QVT Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of Query/View/Transformation, a standard for model transformation in a certain model-driven architecture. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: UML models may be automatically transformed to other representations (e.g. Java) by means of QVT-like transformation languages, supported by the OMG.
Word: mirrouring Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of mirrour Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: mirroured Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of mirrour Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: bruters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bruter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bruter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From brute + -er. 1. One who brutes (shapes diamonds by grinding).
Word: Thai Ridgebacks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Thai Ridgeback Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonroof Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + roof. 1. Not of or pertaining to a roof. Labels: not-comparable Example: a nonroof surface
Word: nonegg Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + egg. 1. Not of or pertaining to eggs. Labels: not-comparable Example: nonegg ingredients
Word: accommodation bill Part of Speech: noun Etymology: accommodation + bill 1. A bill of exchange endorsed by a reputable third party acting as a guarantor, as a favor and without compensation.