nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: prossed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of pross Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: prossing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of pross Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: entendres Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of entendre Labels: form-of, plural
Word: platitudinization Part of Speech: noun 1. The act of platitudinizing. Labels: uncountable
Word: platitudinisation Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of platitudinization. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: platitudiniser Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of platitudinizer. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: platitudinisers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of platitudiniser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: broad and shallow Part of Speech: adj 1. Associated with the Broad Church; latitudinarian. Labels: derogatory, idiomatic, not-comparable
Word: prosser Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pross + -er. 1. One who prosses; a sponger or scrounger. Labels: UK, obsolete, slang Example: […] swore that he had a vast income of his own and only borrowed money for the pleasure he got out of the process. A man unfleeced was a day lost in the life of Fatty. Seasoned bookies like Charlie Head or Dick Dunn, as shrewd a moneylender as Sam Lewis, or even other prossers, […]
Word: prossers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of prosser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Gorni-Studen Part of Speech: name Etymology: From German Gorni-Studen. Pronunciation: /ˈɡɔːni ˈstuːˌdɛn/, /ˈɡɒrni ˈstuːˌdɛn/ 1. A village in Svishtov Municipality, Veliko Tarnovo Province, Moesia, Bulgaria. Example: Gorni-Studen war ein erbärmliches, kleines bulgariſches Dorf mit einigen elenden Lehmhütten, die durchweg durch Stäbe und Kanzleien in Anſpruch genommen waren, jedoch nicht annähernd für die überaus zahlreichen Stäbe genügten.
Word: aneponymous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin aneponymus under influence from eponymous, from an- (“un-: not, lacking”) + eponymus (“surnamed, distinguished by an epithet”). Equivalent to an- + eponymous. 1. Lacking a surname or epithet. Labels: not-comparable Example: William of Conches's Dragmaticon was initially published credited to the author "William Aneponymous", since the editor didn't know which of the many Guillaumes writing about philosophy at the time in France was responsible for the work. Example: It has been suggested that perhaps the author was the monk Gregory Aneponymous.
Word: sooty-headed wren Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sooty + headed + wren, from the black head of the bird. 1. Pheugopedius spadix, a species of wren with a black head found only in Colombia and small parts of Panama.
Word: mango melon Part of Speech: noun 1. An heirloom variety of melon with a mango-like fragrance.
Word: mango melons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mango melon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Norton-juxta-Kempsey Part of Speech: name 1. A civil parish in Wychavon district, Worcestershire, England.
Word: non-connotative Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of nonconnotative. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: Breit-Wheeler process Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Described theoretically by Gregory Breit and John A. Wheeler in 1934. 1. A proposed physical process in which a positron-electron pair is created from the collision of two photons; the simplest mechanism by which pure light can be potentially transformed into matter.
Word: Breit-Wheeler pair production Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of Breit-Wheeler process. Labels: uncountable
Word: Breit-Wheeler processes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Breit-Wheeler process Labels: form-of, plural
Word: whitenoise Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From white noise, in its sense of “something that goes uncomprehended”. 1. To ignore or fail to comprehend (speech or language). Example: I've been reading some more in Spanish but I've been whitenoising a fair bit — what should I do?
Word: wash, rinse, repeat Part of Speech: phrase 1. Alternative form of lather, rinse, repeat. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: This is all to say: you are not a zombie. Wash, rinse, repeat. You are not a zombie.
Word: Viterbi Part of Speech: name 1. A surname from Italian
Word: Hatfield and Newhampton Part of Speech: name 1. A civil parish (served by Hatfield and District Group Parish Council) in north-east Herefordshire, England.
Word: pop-up stores Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pop-up store Labels: form-of, plural
Word: heppener Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of heppen: more heppen Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: heppenest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of heppen: most heppen Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: in two shakes of a rabbit's ass Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Synonym of in two shakes. Labels: US, vulgar
Word: pkhachich Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Transliteration of Russian пхачич (pxačič). 1. A Circassian percussion instrument. Similar to a Russian treshchotka. Labels: no-plural
Word: Cossack green Part of Speech: noun 1. A green of a dark yellowish hue that is duller and yellower than holly green, stronger but lighter than deep chrome green, and yellower but paler than hunter green.
Word: cossack green Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Cossack green. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Mer de Glace Part of Speech: name Etymology: From French mer de glace (“sea of ice”). 1. A glacier above the Chamonix valley in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
Word: Cossack hat Part of Speech: noun 1. A warm, brimless hat that is wider at the top than at the headband, and made of either sheepskin or Persian lamb.
Word: Persian lamb Part of Speech: noun 1. A pelt that is obtained from a newborn karakul lamb.
Word: Cossack greens Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Cossack green Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cossack greens Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cossack green Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ebonifies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of ebonify Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Persian lambs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Persian lamb Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Benedict's test Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after American chemist Stanley Rossiter Benedict. 1. A test which uses Benedict's reagent, generally detecting the presence of aldehyde groups, alpha-hydroxy-ketones, and hemiacetals.
Word: Benedict's tests Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Benedict's test Labels: form-of, plural
Word: FLiRT Part of Speech: name 1. A subvariant of the Omicron variant, scientifically known as KP.2 and KP.1.1.
Word: Cossack hats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Cossack hat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Bergman cyclization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after American chemist Robert G. Bergman. 1. An organic reaction and more specifically a rearrangement reaction taking place when an enediyne is heated in presence of a suitable hydrogen donor.
Word: Bergman cyclizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Bergman cyclization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Persophile Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Perso- + -phile. Pronunciation: /ˈpɝsəˌfaɪ̯l/, /ˈpɜːsəˌfaɪ̯l/ 1. A person who loves or admires the country, culture or people of Iran.
Word: Persophiles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Persophile Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Merevale Part of Speech: name 1. A hamlet and civil parish (served by Bentley and Merevale Parish Council) in North Warwickshire district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP2997).
Word: Carlton in Cleveland Part of Speech: name 1. A village in Carlton parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Hambleton district (OS grid ref NZ5004).
Word: gigaleaks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gigaleak Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unsakes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of unsake Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: unsaking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of unsake Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: unsook Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of unsake Labels: form-of, past
Word: unsaken Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of unsake Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: unanonymous Part of Speech: adj 1. Not anonymous. Labels: not-comparable Example: The point here is not that Arnold is pathetic […] but rather that he is so unanonymous — so emphatically and warmly individual — that he has to transform even this bar, whose very purpose is anonymity, into his kind of place.
Word: jallap Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of jalap (“a type of drug”). Labels: alt-of, obsolete, uncountable
Word: mechoacan Part of Speech: noun 1. A weak form of the drug jalap. Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: mekes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of meke Labels: form-of, plural
Word: melodism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From melody + -ism. 1. An approach to musical composition that focuses on melody. Labels: uncountable
Word: protoiereus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek πρωτοϊερεύς (prōtoïereús, literally “first priest”). 1. Synonym of protopresbyter.
Word: psychodynamism Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of psychodynamics. Labels: uncountable
Word: pustulatous Part of Speech: adj 1. Pustular. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: Miss B— […] notices on the 9th of May upon the chest and not upon the face, the appearance of a fine pustulatous eruption, which, on the following day, gets to the face and diffuses on the whole body, assuming distinctly the characteristics of a small-pox eruption.
Word: pulpitarian Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˌpʌl.pɪˈtɛəɹi.ən/, /ˌpʊl.-/, /ˌpʌl.pɪˈtɛɹi.ən/ 1. One who preaches from a pulpit. Labels: archaic
Word: pulpitarians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pulpitarian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fluorosilicone Part of Speech: noun 1. A silicone containing fluorocarbon side chains.
Word: fluorosilicones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fluorosilicone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: morphides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of morphide Labels: form-of, plural
Word: morphide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From morphine + -ide. 1. A morphine derivative, used in combination with a prefix such as chloro-
Word: codides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of codide Labels: form-of, plural
Word: codide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From codeine + -ide. 1. A codeine derivative, used in combination with a prefix such as chloro-
Word: chimabachid Part of Speech: noun 1. Any member of the Chimabachinae subfamily of moths
Word: spiderettes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of spiderette Labels: form-of, plural
Word: spiderette Part of Speech: noun 1. A plantlet produced by the spider plant.
Word: brain-wormed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From brain worm (“persistent delusion or obsession; a deeply-ingrained or unquestioned idea”) + -ed. 1. Delusional, paranoid or obsessive. Labels: derogatory, figuratively Example: That's the most brain-wormed idea I've ever heard.
Word: give one's best Part of Speech: verb 1. To wish (someone) well Labels: transitive Example: "Thank you. Please give her my best." "I will." 2. Synonym of give one's all. Labels: intransitive
Word: Dodekatheism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Greek δωδεκαθεϊσμός (dodekatheïsmós, “worship of twelve [Olympian] gods”). Pronunciation: /dəʊ.dɛk.əˈθiː.ɪ.zəm/, /doʊ.dɛk.əˈθi.ɪ.zəm/ 1. Synonym of Hellenism (the modern-day revival of the polytheistic religious system of Ancient Greece) Labels: uncommon, uncountable Example: Hellenismos aka Dodekatheism, Hellenism, Hellenic Polytheism or Hellenic Reconstructionism is the modern adaptation of the Ancient Hellenic (Greek) religion. Example: Others, focusing on the twelve deities from Mount Olympus, refer to their tradition as either Dodekatheism or Olympianism.
Word: rabbinics Part of Speech: noun 1. Rabbinical studies. Labels: uncountable
Word: rainpool Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rain + pool. 1. A pool of fallen rain; a puddle.
Word: rainpools Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rainpool Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ranter-go-round Part of Speech: noun 1. An old Cornish card game. Labels: uncountable
Word: reversionable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From reversion + -able. 1. Subject to reversion. Labels: not-comparable
Word: rimption Part of Speech: noun 1. A large amount; plenty. Labels: dialectal Example: […] rimptions o' bird feathers saved— Example: […] a rimption o' wood out in the barn, more'n enough to build a shanty fer a hired man.
Word: rimptions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rimption Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Small Party of Good Boys Part of Speech: name Etymology: A backronym of SPGB. 1. The Socialist Party of Great Britain. Labels: UK, derogatory, humorous Example: Has anything the Small Party of Good Boys said not been embarrassing?
Word: rkt Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of rocket. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: rock-bottoms Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of rock-bottom Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: rock-bottoming Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle of rock-bottom Labels: form-of, participle, present
Word: rock-bottomed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of rock-bottom Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: bristly Matilija poppy Part of Speech: noun 1. Romneya trichocalyx, a species of flowering plant in the poppy family.
Word: Coulter's Matilija poppy Part of Speech: noun 1. Romneya coulteri, a perennial species of flowering plant in the poppy family Papaveraceae.
Word: Coulter's Matilija poppies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Coulter's Matilija poppy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bristly Matilija poppies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bristly Matilija poppy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rum hole Part of Speech: noun 1. A tavern or saloon; a place serving alcohol. Labels: obsolete, slang
Word: rum holes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rum hole Labels: form-of, plural
Word: self-confrontation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From self- + confrontation. 1. A technique for examining and modifying a person's behavior, based on analysis of their own feelings about themselves. Labels: uncountable
Word: self-composed Part of Speech: adj 1. Calm; composed; serene. 2. Composed by the person playing it. Labels: not-comparable Example: a self-composed soundtrack
Word: Fischer esterifications Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Fischer esterification Labels: form-of, plural
Word: semiamphibious Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From semi- + amphibious. 1. Of a vehicle: having limited amphibious capability. Labels: not-comparable
Word: septenars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of septenar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: debuccalisations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of debuccalisation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unfunereal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + funereal. 1. Not funereal
Word: distreinor Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of distrainor. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: posterior cingulate cortex Part of Speech: noun 1. The hind part of the cingulate cortex: it controls mind-wandering and rumination.
Word: self-deprecates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of self-deprecate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: self-deprecated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of self-deprecate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: outscare Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úd Proto-Germanic *ūt Proto-Germanic *ūt- Old English ūt- Middle English ut- English out- English scare English outscare From out- + scare. 1. To scare someone more than someone else. Labels: transitive Example: When you think someone on your side may give in to the other side out of fear, trying to outscare the enemy might be a way to counteract this.
Word: outscares Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of outscare Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: outscaring Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle of outscare Labels: form-of, participle, present
Word: outscared Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of outscare Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: outherods Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of outherod Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: outheroding Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle of outherod Labels: form-of, participle, present
Word: outheroded Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of outherod Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: outhop Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From out- + hop. 1. To hop better than; particularly higher than, further than, or faster than. Labels: transitive Example: Now believe it or not, kangaroos are actually quite fast and can easily outrun (or perhaps outhop is more appropriate) a human. Example: Cameras capture the dingoes as pack boss Migaloo leads his charges down the wildfire-scarred ridge that encircles the valley, and detailed aerial work reveals the tactical scope of the resulting chase and battle, where kangaroos turn on their afterburners to outhop the wild dogs.
Word: outhops Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of outhop Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: outhopping Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle of outhop Labels: form-of, participle, present
Word: outhopped Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of outhop Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Blacknest Part of Speech: name 1. A village in Binsted parish, East Hampshire district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU7941).
Word: opens one's mind Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of open one's mind Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: opening one's mind Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of open one's mind Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: opened one's mind Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of open one's mind Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: broasteries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of broasterie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: non-union Mexican equivalent Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the 1995 episode of The Simpsons "A Star is Burns" in which Mr Burns, on learning that Steven Spielberg is unavailable to direct a movie for him, demands "Then get me his non-union Mexican equivalent!". 1. A poor-quality imitator or substitute. Labels: slang Example: So, in order to both honour Fatso and playoff music as a genre, it would be fitting that Keyboard Cat (or his non-union Mexican equivalent) take over the reigns of the pit orchestra. Example: He’s like more successful but equally morally abhorrent right-wing undercover operative James O’Keefe’s non-union Mexican equivalent, a dunce whose one move involves incompetently attempting to frame figures of seemingly unimpeachable moral integrity, like Robert Mueller or good old Mayor Pete, as deviant sex criminals like Wohl’s God Donald Trump by unsuccessfully trying to get people to come forward with bogus sexual assault allegations.
Word: VMAs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of VMA Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gliomaxenografts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gliomaxenograft Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gloeorhodopsins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gloeorhodopsin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: GLOFs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of GLOF Labels: form-of, plural
Word: glucoconjugations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of glucoconjugation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: glucogalactomannans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of glucogalactomannan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: glucoresins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of glucoresin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: glucosamidases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of glucosamidase Labels: form-of, plural
Word: glucosinolic acids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of glucosinolic acid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: glucosylcerebrosidases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of glucosylcerebrosidase Labels: form-of, plural
Word: glusinolates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of glusinolate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: glutamations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of glutamation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: glutaryls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of glutaryl Labels: form-of, plural
Word: glutarylations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of glutarylation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Worldham Part of Speech: name 1. A civil parish in East Hampshire district, Hampshire, England, which includes the settlements of East Worldham and West Worldham.
Word: glutoses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of glutose Labels: form-of, plural
Word: backsplat Part of Speech: noun 1. The wood block on a chair's back Example: the backsplat often features elaborate carvings, contributing to the chair's elegance and visual interest Example: Backsplats are used to add support and stability to chairs
Word: backsplats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of backsplat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: genuinfluencer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of genuine + influencer. Planted by WGSN in January 2021 as a supposed trend of the upcoming year. Pronunciation: /ˌdʒɛnjuˈɪnflu.ənsə(ɹ)/ 1. A postmaterial influencer. Labels: neologism
Word: genuinfluencers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of genuinfluencer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hunzone Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From hun (“a woman involved in an MLM”) + zone, by analogy with friendzone. 1. To contact an acquaintance or former friend on social media, with the intention of recruiting them to a multi-level marketing scheme. Labels: slang, transitive Example: However, if the desire to join their business isn’t there, it can easily sever a new friendship there and then, leaving the hunzoned person feeling used. Example: The study’s findings add to our understanding of women’s use of social media as well as existing MLM communication literature to qualify hunzoning as a computer-mediated-communication expectancy violation.
Word: Endon and Stanley Part of Speech: name 1. A civil parish in Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England, that includes the named places.
Word: Endon Part of Speech: name 1. A village in Endon and Stanley parish, Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9253).
Word: Stanley and Stanley Common Part of Speech: name 1. A civil parish in Erewash borough, Derbyshire, England, that includes the named places.
Word: Stanley Common Part of Speech: name 1. A village in Stanley and Stanley Common parish, Erewash borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4142).
Word: Bremhill Part of Speech: name 1. A village and civil parish between Calne and Chippenham, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST9873).
Word: witch's brew Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈwɪtʃɪzˌbɹuː/, /ˌwɪtʃɪzˈbɹuː/ 1. Alternative form of witches' brew. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: witch's brews Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of witch's brew Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Sopley Part of Speech: name 1. A village and civil parish in New Forest district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SZ1597).
Word: AUMFs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of AUMF Labels: form-of, plural
Word: does someone like that Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of do someone like that Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: doing someone like that Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of do someone like that Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: did someone like that Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of do someone like that Labels: form-of, past
Word: done someone like that Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of do someone like that Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: out-Christians Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of out-Christian Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: out-Christianing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle of out-Christian Labels: form-of, participle, present
Word: out-Christianed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of out-Christian Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: XYZs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of XYZ Labels: form-of, plural
Word: omicron variant Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Omicron variant. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: Omicron Variant Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Omicron variant. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: Omicron strain Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of Omicron variant. Labels: uncountable
Word: Omicron virus Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of Omicron variant. Labels: uncountable
Word: omicron virus Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of Omicron variant. Labels: uncountable
Word: omicron strain Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of Omicron variant. Labels: uncountable
Word: front-of-house curtain Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of front curtain.
Word: front-of-house curtains Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of front-of-house curtain Labels: form-of, plural
Word: betting one's bottom dollar Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle of bet one's bottom dollar Labels: form-of, participle, present
Word: bets one's bottom dollar Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bet one's bottom dollar Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: cyclone chaser Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of hurricane hunter.
Word: cyclone hunter Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of hurricane hunter.
Word: hurricane chaser Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of hurricane hunter.
Word: typhoon chaser Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of hurricane hunter.
Word: typhoon hunter Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of hurricane hunter.
Word: tornado chaser Part of Speech: noun 1. A storm chaser specializing in tornadoes, as a profession, meteorologist, journalist, or hobby.
Word: tornado hunter Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of tornado chaser.
Word: -na adjectives Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of -na adjective Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Urozhaine Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Ukrainian Урожа́йне (Urožájne). Compare Urozhaynoye. Pronunciation: /ʊəɹɒʒˈaɪneɪ/ 1. A village in Bobrovytsia urban hromada, Nizhyn Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine. 2. A village in Simferopol Raion, Crimea, Ukraine, occupied by Russian forces since February 2014. 3. A village in Theodosia Raion de jure, in Sovietskyi Raion de facto, in Crimea, Ukraine, occupied by Russian forces since February 2014. 4. A village in Tomakivka settlement hromada, Nikopol Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine. 5. A rural settlement in Velyka Novosilka settlement hromada, Volnovakha Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. Example: Here, after months of relative inactivity, Russian forces have drastically increased the intensity of their offensive operations targeting the villages of Staromaiorske and Urozhaine. These villages, located south of Velyka Novosilka, hold tactical and symbolic significance, as these are the last settlements that Ukrainian forces recaptured during their counteroffensive in the summer of 2023. Example: In the area south of Urozhaine, heavy clashes have been reported, which started with extensive Russian aerial bombardments over the settlement aimed to set the conditions for the subsequent mechanized and infantry attacks. 6. A village in Beryslav urban hromada, Beryslav Raion, Kherson Oblast, Ukraine. 7. A deserted rural settlement in, at time of last population, the former Novoarkhanhelsk Raion, now in Holovanivsk Raion, Kirovohrad Oblast, Ukraine, abandoned sometime after 2001 (before the introduction of hromady). 8. A rural settlement in Khrustalnyi urban hromada, Rovenky Raion, Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine, controlled by the Luhansk People’s Republic since 2014. 9. A village in Melnytsia-Podilska settlement hromada, Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine. 10. A village in Hnivan urban hromada, Vinnytsia Raion, Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine. 11. A village in Tokmak urban hromada, Polohy Raion, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine
Word: W in the chat Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Originates from a cliché expression used by live streamers, especially those on Twitch, to request that chat (“the entirety of users, viewed collectively, in a chat room, especially the chat room accompanying a live stream”) type w (“successful, admirable, excellent, good”) into the chatbox in response to something positive or favourable; now used figuratively. Ultimately from w (“abbreviation of win”), in-turn from W (“as a sports statistic, abbreviation of wins”). Compare figurative F in the chat (“an expression of condolences, sympathy or regret”), smash that like button (“requests the viewer to like, upvote or favourite the video, live stream, post or photograph in question”) and hit the bell icon (“requests a viewer to follow one's account”). 1. A victory: excitement, happiness, amazement. Labels: Internet
Word: W in the chat Part of Speech: intj Etymology: Originates from a cliché expression used by live streamers, especially those on Twitch, to request that chat (“the entirety of users, viewed collectively, in a chat room, especially the chat room accompanying a live stream”) type w (“successful, admirable, excellent, good”) into the chatbox in response to something positive or favourable; now used figuratively. Ultimately from w (“abbreviation of win”), in-turn from W (“as a sports statistic, abbreviation of wins”). Compare figurative F in the chat (“an expression of condolences, sympathy or regret”), smash that like button (“requests the viewer to like, upvote or favourite the video, live stream, post or photograph in question”) and hit the bell icon (“requests a viewer to follow one's account”). 1. Congratulations; well done. Labels: Internet
Word: Ws in the chat Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of W in the chat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Zweigian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Zweig + -ian. 1. Of or relating to Austrian writer Stefan Zweig (1881–1942). Example: It is a strange performance, the clash of callow self-certainty with a certain innate modesty, resolved in a (typically Zweigian) stance of passivity and helplessness and evasion (‘probably’).
Word: opens up the kimono Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of open up the kimono Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: opening up the kimono Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of open up the kimono Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: opened up the kimono Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of open up the kimono Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: opening the kimono Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of open the kimono Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: opens the kimono Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of open the kimono Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: opened the kimono Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of open the kimono Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: tornado hunters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tornado hunter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tornado chasers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tornado chaser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: typhoon hunters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of typhoon hunter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hurricane hunters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hurricane hunter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cyclone chasers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cyclone chaser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cyclone hunters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cyclone hunter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hurricane chasers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hurricane chaser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: typhoon chasers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of typhoon chaser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Shaughnessys Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Shaughnessy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Shaughnessyes Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Shaughnessy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Shaughnessies Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Shaughnessy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: MMfA Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Media Matters for America. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: opens up a can of whoop ass Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of open up a can of whoop ass Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: opening up a can of whoop ass Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of open up a can of whoop ass Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: opened up a can of whoop ass Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of open up a can of whoop ass Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Victorian Turkish bath Part of Speech: noun 1. A bathing procedure in which the bather sweats freely in a room heated by hot dry air (or in a series of two or three such rooms maintained at progressively higher temperatures), usually followed by a cold plunge, a full body wash and massage, and a final period of relaxation in a cooling-room. Example: The system of heating used in Victorian Turkish baths, however, differed dramatically from the Turkish model. Example: The Victorian Turkish bath was really a re-invention of the Roman bath, as the dryness of the air distinguishes it from the orignal hammams. 2. a specific named establishment offering such baths. Labels: in-plural, sometimes Example: Harrogate Victorian Turkish Baths offer guided tours on several weekday mornings where a resident historian will guide you through the building's unique history […]
Word: give the word Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From the concept of using a certain word used as a signal to others that they are allowed to commence on some event. While the term originally meant that a pre-decided word was to be used, the term has since evolved to mean giving allowance for an event to commence in general, not necessarily by a specific word. 1. To communicate or signal to another that an action or event is allowed to commence or should be commenced, usually but not necessarily by linguistic communication. Example: We can't start the project until the boss has given us the word. Example: Given the choice / Given the heart / Given the truth / Given the word / Given the cheers / Given the tears / Given the choice
Word: double hater Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Attested from at least 2017 (see quotations below). 1. A person who did not favor either the Democratic Party or the Republican Party candidate in the 2016, 2020, or 2024 United States presidential election. Labels: US, informal Example: Donald Trump’s data analysts gave them a nickname: “double haters.” These were people who disliked both candidates but traditionally showed up at the polls to vote. Example: Trump's analysts nicknamed this group "double haters." They comprised about 3% to 5% of the 15 million voters the campaign believed were persuadable.
Word: anagama kiln Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Japanese 穴窯(あながま) (anagama, literally “cave kiln”) + kiln. 1. A form of dragon kiln traditionally used in Japan.
Word: anagama kilns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anagama kiln Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dragon kiln Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Calque of Chinese 龍窯 /龙窑 (lóngyáo). 1. A form of long, sloped kiln traditionally used in China, which can achieve very high temperatures.
Word: dragon kilns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dragon kiln Labels: form-of, plural
Word: climbing kiln Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From climbing (“ascending”) + kiln. 1. Synonym of dragon kiln.
Word: climbing kilns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of climbing kiln Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonaldermanic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + aldermanic. 1. Not aldermanic; Not being or involving an alderman. Example: As nonaldermanic members were, naturally, less informed concerning the problems with which the commission was concerned than were the aldermanic members, the chairman called a number of "seminar meetings" for the nonaldermanic members alone. Example: A mayor of a nonaldermanic city or village does not have a veto power; a mayor in an aldermanic structure has very restricted voting powers;
Word: schenachy Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of seannachie. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: hapua Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Māori hāpua (“be hollow, depressed like a valley, be hollowed out, scooped out”). 1. a river-mouth lagoon, chiefly in New Zealand, formed at the interface between a braided river and a mixed sand and gravel beach deposited and extended by longshore drift. Example: Given the spectrum of hapua that exist in Canterbury more studies are needed on the effects of river flow changes on the hapua represented in Table CS5.1. The next section examines the scientific basis for determining and managing the impacts of development on hapua environments within the current New Zealand resource and environmental management framework. Example: Hapua take the form of generally coast-parallel bodies of predominantly fresh water impounded by a long, narrow spit formed of coarse sediments by longshore drift offsetting at a river mouth.
Word: ACRA Part of Speech: name 1. Abbreviation of Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority. Labels: Singapore, abbreviation, alt-of
Word: pachislot Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Shortening of pachinko + slot machine. See パチスロ (pachisuro). 1. A Japanese slot machine.
Word: language branch Part of Speech: noun 1. A subcategory within a language family, which groups together languages that share a common ancestor more recent than the proto-language of the language family.
Word: language branches Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of language branch Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Pre-Pottery Neolithic Part of Speech: name Etymology: From pre- + pottery + Neolithic. 1. The early Neolithic age. Example: Holonyms: Neolithic, New Stone Age Example: Meronyms: Pre-Pottery Neolithic A, Pre-Pottery Neolithic B
Word: Tsagaglalal Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Wasco-Wishram. 1. A petroglyph located at the Columbia Hills State Park in Washington state. Example: The pièce de résistance of the guided hike is Tsagaglalal, or “She Who Watches” (Figure 119). And she really does look as though she’s watching over the lake. But the waters of the modern lake hide the true focus of Tsagaglalal’s gaze.
Word: whole life order Part of Speech: noun 1. A type of life imprisonment reserved for the most serious cases, in which the convict is not eligible for parole or conditional release. Labels: England, Wales
Word: Sơn Vi Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Vietnamese Sơn Vi. 1. A commune of Lâm Thao district, Phú Thọ Province, Vietnam.
Word: Llanferres Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Welsh. 1. A village and community in Denbighshire, Wales (OS grid ref SJ1860).
Word: towel down Part of Speech: verb 1. To dry something or someone with a towel. Labels: transitive Example: The nurse was toweling down the baby. 2. To dry oneself with a towel. Labels: intransitive Example: After the shower, I toweled down.
Word: Derridans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Derridan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Karibib Part of Speech: name 1. A town in Erongo Region, Namibia.
Word: Tsumeb Part of Speech: name 1. A city in Oshikoto Region, northern Namibia.
Word: TLAM Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of Tomahawk Land Attack Missile. Labels: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: TLAMs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of TLAM Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Otavi Part of Speech: name 1. A town in Otjozondjupa Region, northern Namibia.
Word: Kalkfeld Part of Speech: name Etymology: Probably from German Kalk + Feld. 1. A settlement in Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia.
Word: Omaruru Part of Speech: name 1. A town in Erongo Region, Namibia.
Word: bite someone's hand off Part of Speech: verb 1. To enthusiastically accept an offer. Labels: idiomatic, informal Example: Early next morning, before Stephen left for town, Juan called us again with his final offer. We bit his hand off. Example: I tried to look cool but I bit his hand off and verbally accepted the provisional offer.
Word: Urozhaynoye Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Russian Урожа́йное (Urožájnoje). Compare Urozhaine. Pronunciation: /ʊəɹəˈʒaɪnəjə/ 1. A village in Urozhayny rural settlement, Sovetsky Raion, Altai Krai, Siberian Federal District, Russia. 2. A village in Dalnevostochnoye rural settlement, Romnensky Raion, Amur Oblast, Far Eastern Federal District, Russia. 3. A settlement in Guryevsky Raion, Kaliningrad Oblast, Northwestern Federal District, Russia, founded in 1258. 4. A settlement in Slavsky Raion, Kaliningrad Oblast, Northwestern Federal District, Russia, founded before 1893.
Word: Otjiwarongo Part of Speech: name 1. A city in Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia.
Word: Turkana Boy Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after Lake Turkana, Kenya, near which the fossil was discovered in 1984 by Kenyan palaeontologist Kamoya Kimeu, on the bank of the Nariokotome River. 1. The nearly complete fossilised skeleton of a Homo ergaster youth (estimated 7–11 years old at death) who lived 1.5 to 1.6 million years ago. Example: The prime importance of the Turkana Boy is that he represented the earliest kind of human we know of whose general body proportions matched those of living people. Example: As Homo erectus is no chimpanzee, Turkana boy’s true age at death was probably between seven and 11 years. What is clear is that the Turkana boy followed a pattern of growth that is neither that of a modern human nor that of a chimpanzee.
Word: Outjo Part of Speech: name 1. A town in Kunene Region, northern Namibia.
Word: ultraendurance Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ultra- + endurance. 1. Involving sustained or consistent activity for a very long time. Labels: not-comparable Example: If you follow long-distance races, you might be thinking, wait—males are outperforming females in endurance events! But this is only sometimes the case. Females are more regularly dominating ultraendurance events such as the more than 260-mile Montane Spine foot race through England and Scotland, the 21-mile swim across the English Channel and the 4,300-mile Trans Am cycling race across the U.S.
Word: Faustian dilemma Part of Speech: noun 1. Having to choose between an option that promises short-term gain with foreseeable adverse long-term consequences, and an alternative option with no short-term gain and possibly even short-term suffering, but promising an eventually better future than the first option. Labels: idiomatic Example: I find that many people see sustainability as a version of a Faustian dilemma; they often knowingly make choices that have immediate personal benefits, but in the long run are disastrous for all of us.
Word: Faustian deal Part of Speech: noun 1. A Faustian bargain. Labels: idiomatic Example: Ali Abbasi’s feature — which has just been announced as part of the 2024 Cannes main competition — charts Trump’s ascent to power through what is described as a “Faustian deal” with the influential right-wing lawyer and political fixer Roy Cohn (seen in the still being portrayed by Jeremy Strong).
Word: Amiel Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from French Amiel, itself from Occitan. 1. A surname from French [in turn from Occitan]. 2. A unisex given name.
Word: Soi Nhụ Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Vietnamese Soi Nhụ. 1. An archaeological site in Bái Tử Long Bay, Gulf of Tonkin, South China Sea.
Word: tree model Part of Speech: noun 1. A model of the evolution of languages analogous to the concept of a family tree, with the assumption that each language has evolved from a single parent language, with languages that share a common ancestor belonging to the same language family. Labels: historical
Word: shower up Part of Speech: verb 1. To shower oneself thoroughly or to clean another in a shower. Labels: ambitransitive Example: After practice, we showered up. Example: I got Alex into the bathroom and showered her up.
Word: specimen bag Part of Speech: noun 1. A bag for the safe transportation of medical samples such as tissue, blood, or urine.
Word: specimen bags Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of specimen bag Labels: form-of, plural
Word: midnight in a coal mine Part of Speech: noun 1. A state of pitch-blackness. Labels: uncountable
Word: Dahl's acid Part of Speech: name 1. 2-aminonaphthalene-5-sulfonic acid.
Word: Dressel acid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: After the German chemist Oskar Dressel. 1. Synonym of Dahl's acid. Labels: uncountable
Word: front-wheel skid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Rhyming slang for Yid. 1. A Jew. Labels: ethnic, slang, slur Example: Doesn't it make you sick? Education for our kids / Is run by four-be-twos and front-wheel skids
Word: fudge-nudger Part of Speech: noun Etymology: A vulgar allusion to anal sex, from fudge (“euphemism for faeces”) + nudger (“one who nudges”). 1. A gay man. Labels: derogatory, slang Example: In the eyes of this affected fudge-nudger seduction is still alive. […] Soon he will be on his knees sucking off the young man and making everything right again. Example: Hot news. DC is a fudge nudger.
Word: full as a boot Part of Speech: adj 1. Very drunk. Labels: Australia, not-comparable, slang
Word: Ru ware Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Partial calque of Mandarin 汝瓷 (Rǔcí), using the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 汝 (Rǔ), in reference to the town of Ruzhou where it was manufactured. 1. A very rare type of Chinese porcelain, often with a blue glaze, dating from the Song dynasty. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: Ru wares Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Ru ware Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gazunga Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of gazonga. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: gazungas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gazunga Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Ju ware Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Partial calque of Mandarin 汝瓷 (Rǔcí), using the Wade–Giles romanization of Mandarin 汝 (Rǔ), Ju³, in reference to the town of Ruzhou where it was manufactured. 1. Synonym of Ru ware. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: Ju wares Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Ju ware Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dribbling drunk Part of Speech: adj 1. Thoroughly drunk. Labels: colloquial
Word: Ru kiln Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Partial calque of Mandarin 汝窯 /汝窑 (Rǔyáo), using the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 汝 (Rǔ), in reference to Ruzhou, where they were located. 1. A kiln in which Chinese Ru ware was manufactured during the Song dynasty. Labels: historical
Word: Ru kilns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Ru kiln Labels: form-of, plural
Word: get one's arse into gear Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of get one's arse in gear. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Ju kiln Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Partial calque of Mandarin 汝窯 /汝窑 (Rǔyáo), using the Wade–Giles romanization of Mandarin 汝 (Rǔ), Ju³, in reference to Ruzhou, where they were located. 1. Synonym of Ru kiln.
Word: Ju kilns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Ju kiln Labels: form-of, plural
Word: googy Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of googie (“an egg”). Labels: Australia, alt-of, alternative, slang
Word: Kranzberg Part of Speech: name 1. A municipality in Freising district, Bavaria, Germany. 2. A railway station and junction between Karibib and Usakos, Namibia.
Word: Swakop Part of Speech: name 1. An ephemeral river in west-central Namibia, which flows into the Atlantic.
Word: Okahandja Part of Speech: name 1. A city in Otjozondjupa Region, central Namibia.
Word: don't tread on me Part of Speech: phrase Etymology: Calque of Late Latin nōlī mē tangere (literally “do not touch me”), from John 20:17 in the Bible. The phrase was initially rendered as dont tread on me, without apostrophe, as dont was then an accepted contraction of do not. In some later versions, due to standards for apostrophes becoming more strict since the 18th century, the first word was changed to don't. 1. A slogan, associated during the American Revolutionary War with freedom from British rule, and in more recent years with libertarianism and anti-government sentiments. Labels: US