nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: Afrasian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Blend of Afro- (prefix meaning ‘Africa’) + Asian, possibly a calque of Russian афрази́йский (afrazíjskij, “of, pertaining to, or being a language family spoken in northern Africa and southwest Asia”). Pronunciation: /æˈfɹeɪ.ʒn̩/, /æˈfɹeɪ.ʒi.ən/, /æˈfɹeɪʒ(ə)n/ 1. Of or relating to both Africa and Asia. 2. Synonym of Afroasiatic (“of, pertaining to, or being a language family spoken in northern Africa and southwest Asia, and including Berber, Chadic, Cushitic, Egyptian, Semitic, and possibly Omotic languages”). Labels: specifically
Word: Afrasian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of Afro- (prefix meaning ‘Africa’) + Asian, possibly a calque of Russian афрази́йский (afrazíjskij, “of, pertaining to, or being a language family spoken in northern Africa and southwest Asia”). Pronunciation: /æˈfɹeɪ.ʒn̩/, /æˈfɹeɪ.ʒi.ən/, /æˈfɹeɪʒ(ə)n/ 1. A thing that relates to both Africa and Asia. 2. A person who comes from a region where Afroasiatic languages are spoken.
Word: Afrasian Part of Speech: name Etymology: Blend of Afro- (prefix meaning ‘Africa’) + Asian, possibly a calque of Russian афрази́йский (afrazíjskij, “of, pertaining to, or being a language family spoken in northern Africa and southwest Asia”). Pronunciation: /æˈfɹeɪ.ʒn̩/, /æˈfɹeɪ.ʒi.ən/, /æˈfɹeɪʒ(ə)n/ 1. Synonym of Afroasiatic (“the language family spoken in northern Africa and southwest Asia, and including Berber, Chadic, Cushitic, Egyptian, Semitic, and possibly Omotic languages”). Labels: uncommon
Word: bromoanisoles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bromoanisole Labels: form-of, plural
Word: butylscopolamine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From butyl + scopolamine. 1. An antimuscarinic and anticholinergic derived from scopolamine. Labels: uncountable
Word: suprematistic Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to Suprematism; suprematist. Example: This painting is an exquisite example of suprematistic art.
Word: crowdfund Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From crowd + fund. 1. To fund (a project) by having many individuals pool their money together, usually via the Internet. Labels: transitive
Word: crowdfunds Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of crowdfund Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: crowdfunded Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of crowdfund Labels: form-of, participle, past Example: On July 8, environmentalist Chris Packham was back in court with his crowdfunded appeal against the High Court's refusal to grant him a Judicial Review and pause construction work.
Word: lexifier Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lexify + -er. Pronunciation: /ˈlɛk.sɪ.faɪ.ɚ/ 1. The language of a pidgin or creole that serves as the basis for most of its vocabulary. Example: A great deal of linguistic evidence reveals that creole creators transformed the lexifier in a fashion unexplainable as just hybridization, but well known from studies of pidginization and second-language acquisition.
Word: lexifiers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lexifier Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hawknuts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hawknut Labels: form-of, plural
Word: swarten Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From swart + -en (verbal suffix). 1. to make swart, dark, or swarty; darken Labels: transitive Example: Clad in rags, swartened by the sun, irritable, arrogant, and having at their head officers [...] 2. to become dark; darken Labels: intransitive
Word: MEM Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of Master of Engineering Management. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable 2. Initialism of Master of Environmental Management. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable 3. Abbreviation of 2 or 5-Dimethoxy-4-ethoxyamphetamine. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable Example: All along he made drugs: 2,5-dimethoxy-4-ethoxyamphetamine, or MEM for short, was his Rosetta stone, a "valuable and dramatic compound" that opened the door to a whole class of drugs based on changes at the "4 position" of a molecule's central carbon ring. 4. Abbreviation of β-Methoxyethoxymethyl ether, a protecting group in chemistry. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable 5. Initialism of monocular estimate method. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable 6. Initialism of model exercise mode. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
Word: bell tents Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bell tent Labels: form-of, plural
Word: toreadores Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of toreador Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wataa Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Uncertain; perhaps a pronunciation spelling of water, as a euphemism for bodily fluids. 1. Shocking; explicit, risqué, provocative. Labels: Internet, not-comparable Example: Coordinate term: chudai
Word: Schiffmann Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from German Schiffmann. 1. A surname from German.
Word: moon rocket Part of Speech: noun 1. A ground-launched rocket-propelled vehicle that delivers a payload to orbit or land on the moon 2. A company whose stock price rises dramatically following an initial public offering
Word: Euribor Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of Euro Interbank Offered Rate. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Mena Part of Speech: name 1. A city, the county seat of Polk County, Arkansas, United States. 2. Either one of two towns in Mali 3. A city in Ukraine.
Word: Cove Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Old English cofa (“cave, cove, hollow, cavern”). Pronunciation: /kəʊv/ 1. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 3. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 4. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 5. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 6. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 7. A small village in Tiverton parish, Mid Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS9519). Labels: countable, uncountable 8. A suburb of Farnborough, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU8556). Labels: countable, uncountable 9. Three villages in Scotland: Labels: countable, uncountable 10. Three villages in Scotland: Labels: countable, uncountable 11. Three villages in Scotland: Labels: countable, uncountable 12. Three villages in Scotland: Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable 13. A habitational surname from Old English. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Cove Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Sydney Cove. 1. The official active supporters' group of Sydney FC (an Australian soccer club based in Sydney). Labels: Australia
Word: Diaz Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Spanish Díaz. 1. A city in Arkansas. 2. A surname.
Word: Saroyan Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Armenian Սարոյան (Saroyan). Pronunciation: /səˈɹɔɪ.ən/ 1. A surname from Armenian. Example: William Saroyan
Word: Emmet Part of Speech: name Etymology: From a Middle English diminutive of the female given name Emma. 1. A surname. 2. A male given name transferred from the surname. 3. A ghost town in Queensland, Australia. 4. A city in Nevada and Hempstead, Arkansas. 5. A village in Holt County, Nebraska. 6. An unincorporated community in McLean County, North Dakota. 7. A ghost town in Union County, South Dakota. 8. A town in Dodge County, Wisconsin. 9. A town in Marathon County, Wisconsin.
Word: kurtotic Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to, or exhibiting, kurtosis.
Word: peakednesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of peakedness Labels: form-of, plural
Word: transtheoretical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From trans- + theoretical. 1. Relating to a model of behavior change that assesses an individual's readiness to act on a new healthier behavior and provides strategies or processes to guide the individual through the stages of change. Labels: not-comparable
Word: multimethodology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From multi- + methodology. 1. A research approach that uses both quantitative and qualitative data. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: multimethodologies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of multimethodology Labels: form-of, plural
Word: multimethodological Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + methodological. 1. Involving more than one methodology, specifically both quantitative and qualitative methodologies. Labels: not-comparable
Word: autoflush Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From auto- + flush. 1. Automatic flushing of a buffer. Labels: uncountable Example: If the writer is set to autoflush mode, then all characters in the buffer are sent to their destination whenever println is called. Example: With autoflush off, you can easily start generating content, have your code throw it away halfway through, and then issue a redirect.
Word: autoflush Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From auto- + flush. 1. To flush (a buffer) automatically. Labels: transitive
Word: Nitro Part of Speech: name Etymology: Derived from nitrocellulose, referring to local gunpowder manufacture. 1. A city in West Virginia.
Word: Lamesa Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ləˈmisə/ 1. A city, the county seat of Dawson County, Texas, United States.
Word: Globe Part of Speech: name 1. The Earth. Example: They aspired to circumnavigate the Globe. 2. The Globe Theatre, the famous theatre for which Shakespeare wrote and performed. Example: They aspired to replicate the Globe. 3. A city, the county seat of Gila County, Arizona. 4. An unincorporated community in Clark County, Wisconsin.
Word: package manager Part of Speech: noun 1. A computer program responsible for installing, updating and configuring other software, maintaining an index of installed programs and resolving their dependencies.
Word: Bernese Alps Part of Speech: name 1. A group of mountain ranges in the western part of the Alps, in Switzerland. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: dop kit Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Dopp kit. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: […] bellhops incapable of carrying anything heavier than a dop kit.
Word: Thun Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Medieval Latin Tuno, from Proto-Celtic *dūnom (“fortified town”), named before it fell to Rome. Pronunciation: /tʊn/, /tuːn/ 1. A city and municipality of Bern canton, Switzerland. 2. An Alpine lake, which took its name from the city of Thun, on its northern shore: see Lake Thun.
Word: motherfecker Part of Speech: noun 1. Pronunciation spelling of motherfucker. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
Word: Lake Thun Part of Speech: name 1. A lake in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland, which takes its name from the town of Thun.
Word: Shatt al-Arab Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Arabic شَطّ اَلْعَرَب (šaṭṭ al-ʕarab, literally “stream of the Arabs”). Pronunciation: /ˌʃæt æl ˈæɹ.əb/ 1. A river in Southwest Iraq, formed by the confluence of the Euphrates and the Tigris; the southern end of the river constitutes the border between Iraq and Iran down to the mouth of the river as it discharges into the Persian Gulf.
Word: Shatt-al-Arab Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Shatt al-Arab. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Fallon Part of Speech: name Etymology: Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Fallamhain (“descendant of Fallamhan”), a personal name related to follúnaitheoir (“ruler, governor”). Pronunciation: /ˈfælən/ 1. A surname from Irish. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A male given name transferred from the surname. Labels: countable, uncountable 3. A placename from the surname: Labels: countable, uncountable 4. A placename from the surname: Labels: countable, uncountable 5. A placename from the surname: Labels: countable, uncountable 6. A placename from the surname: Labels: countable, uncountable 7. A placename from the surname: Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Ust-Abakanskoye Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Russian Усть-Абаканское (Ustʹ-Abakanskoje). 1. Former name of Abakan (1823–1931). Labels: historical
Word: Abbay Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Amharic ዐባይ (ʿabbay). 1. The name of the upper reaches of the Blue Nile in Ethiopia.
Word: Abastumani Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Georgian აბასთუმანი (abastumani). 1. A small town and climatic spa in the Adigeni Municipality, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia.
Word: Cote d'Ivoire Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative spelling of Côte d'Ivoire. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Abkhaz Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic Part of Speech: name 1. an autonomous republic of the Soviet Union within the Georgian SSR Labels: historical
Word: velar pinch Part of Speech: noun 1. The "pinch" that occurs between the second and third formants of vowels immediately before and after velar stops.
Word: velar pinches Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of velar pinch Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dehydrosugars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dehydrosugar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: duroquinols Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of duroquinol Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fugutoxin Part of Speech: noun 1. tetrodotoxin Labels: uncountable
Word: fire-bellied toad Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the bright red- or yellow-and-black patterns on the toads' ventral regions. 1. Any toad of the genus Bombina.
Word: thumbsucking Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From thumb + sucking. 1. The act of sucking one's thumb. Labels: uncountable Example: Thumbsucking may be used by children to console themselves.
Word: fingersucking Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From finger + sucking. 1. The act of sucking one's fingers. Labels: uncountable
Word: hydroxysteroids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hydroxysteroid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: beat the system Part of Speech: verb 1. To circumvent rules, regulations, or conventions, usually by finding loopholes.
Word: beats the system Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of beat the system Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: beating the system Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of beat the system Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: beaten the system Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of beat the system Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Moose Javian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Moose Jaw + -v- + -ian. 1. Of, from or relating to the city of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada. Example: Because the name is so peculiar to non-Moose Javian ears, all kinds of stories about its origin have circulated. Example: (To a small extant, the paper competes with the Regina Leader-Post, the Toronto Globe and Mail, and the National Post, but only the Times-Herald covers the fine detail of Moose Javian life.)
Word: Moose Javian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Moose Jaw + -v- + -ian. 1. A native or inhabitant of the city of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada. Example: During the last week in June each year a tradition known locally as "sidewalk days" brings this diverse population of Moose Javians together for three days of outdoor shopping on Main Street. Example: Key Wong, a born-and-raised Moose Javian, recalls his father arrived in Moose Jaw in 1905 as a thirteen-year-old.
Word: Moose Javians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Moose Javian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: social programming Part of Speech: noun 1. The process by which the ideas, concepts and beliefs of the society in which we live are ingrained into our psyche. The process is usually by authoritative decree or by assimilation. Labels: uncountable 2. The ideas, concepts and beliefs of our social environment that become ingrained in our psyche. Labels: uncountable
Word: gothabillies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gothabilly Labels: form-of, plural
Word: undon Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of udon (“Japanese wheat noodle”). Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: Vangroovy Part of Speech: name Etymology: Blend of Vancouver + groovy. 1. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Labels: informal Example: Because "Vangroovy" is the most stereotyped city in Canada, I felt what I as a newcomer needed to do: ditch the power suits, eat organic, exercise a lot and be laid back all the time. Example: Here we are in a beautiful Calgary garden. The groovy newlywed young engineer who designed and installed the very Vancouver garden spent his childhood in Richmond. He offers me a veggie burger and with a straight face says, “What’s it like in Vangroovy these days?”
Word: job master Part of Speech: noun 1. A keeper of a livery stable who lets (rents) out horses and carriages by the week or month. Labels: UK, historical
Word: jobmaster Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of job master. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Mofftiss Part of Speech: name Etymology: Blend of Moffat + Gatiss. 1. The creative duo of screenwriters Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss. Labels: slang Example: Rathbone was a perfect Holmes. Unfortunately, those films were ruined for me by Nigle Bruce's Watson, who started a tradition of 'stupid Watson' that made some people think the original character was like that. Thank Mofftiss they didn't go that way for Sherlock. Example: Mofftiss created masterpiece reinvention of the classic Conan-Doyle sleuth Sherlock Holmes got twisted into the hideous 'Elementary,' […]
Word: marine snow Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Coined by American naturalist William Beebe. 1. Sinking organic detritus in the ocean. Labels: uncountable Example: Marine snow contains sufficient energy and nutrients to sustain large numbers of marine organisms in the aphotic zone. Unconsumed marine snow eventually sinks to the bottom where it becomes incorporated into the layer of muddy ooze that forms a thick blanket over much of the seafloor. Example: As long as there has been marine life, there has been marine snow—a ceaseless drizzle of death and waste sinking from the surface into the depths of the sea. […] Although the term may suggest wintry whites, marine snow is mostly brownish or grayish, comprising mostly dead things.
Word: Tchaikovski Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative spelling of Tchaikovsky. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Tchaikowski Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative spelling of Tchaikovsky. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Tchaikowsky Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative spelling of Tchaikovsky. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Tschaikovsky Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative spelling of Tchaikovsky. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Tschaikowsky Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative spelling of Tchaikovsky. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Tschaikowski Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative spelling of Tchaikovsky. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Tschaikovski Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative spelling of Tchaikovsky. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Chaikovski Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative spelling of Tchaikovsky. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Chaikovsky Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative spelling of Tchaikovsky. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Chajkovskij Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative spelling of Tchaikovsky. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Streck Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the German surname, variant of Strecker. 1. A surname.
Word: Abkhaz ASSR Part of Speech: name 1. Synonym of Abkhaz Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. Labels: historical
Word: Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic Part of Speech: noun 1. a type of administrative unit created for certain nations, which had a status lower than the union republics of the Soviet Union, but higher than the autonomous oblasts and the autonomous okrugs Labels: historical
Word: gallu Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Learned borrowing from Akkadian 𒋼𒇲 (gallûm, “gallu”). 1. A great demon or devil of the ancient Mesopotamian Underworld.
Word: gorru Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Telugu గొర్రు (gorru). 1. A traditional seed drill. Labels: India Example: The seed is then either sown broadcast and ploughed in twice, or else it is drilled in with the gorru and covered up and levelled with the guntaka. Example: This is almost always done with a most ingenious drill, called in Telugu a gorru, and hardly ever by sowing broad-cast. The gorru has either three teeth or six. Three is the usual number.
Word: ASSR Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, historical, initialism
Word: surrendres Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of surrendre Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: herpe Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Back-formation from herpes. 1. A herpes infection. Labels: humorous, hypercorrect Example: I'll never understand the psychological make up of several people who come back from time to time when it is obvious that their rhetoric isn't wanted. Yet, they come back like a Herpe monthly. Trolls = Herpes. I think that's fitting. Example: >The little 'blister/herpes' deal you're referring to is called a break-out. I'm sure you've had one before. Actually no, I've never had a herpe before.
Word: Gudauta Part of Speech: name 1. A resort town in Georgia, Abkhazia.
Word: Pitsunda Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Ancient Greek Πιτυοῦς, genitive of πίτυς ("pine"), ultimately translation of Georgian toponym ბიჭვინთა (from Georgian ფიჭვი, also meaning "pine") due to abundance of pines in the region. 1. A town in Abkhazia.
Word: dropleton Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From droplet + -on. 1. A quasiparticle, in the form of a quantum droplet of electrons and holes within a semiconductor, that shows some behaviour typical of a liquid
Word: New Athos Part of Speech: name 1. A town in Abkhazia.
Word: Elar Part of Speech: name 1. Former name of Abovyan. Labels: historical
Word: Palestinianize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Palestinian + -ize. 1. To make Palestinian; to convert to the culture or style of Palestine. Labels: transitive
Word: Palestinianizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of Palestinianize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Palestinianized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of Palestinianize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Abruzzi Apennines Part of Speech: name 1. the part of the Apennines that contain its highest peaks and most rugged terrain; located in Abruzzo, Molise (formerly part of Abruzzo) and southeastern Lazio
Word: Palestinianisation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Palestinianise + -ation. 1. The process of Palestinianising. Labels: UK, uncountable
Word: Palestinianise Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Palestinian + -ise. 1. Alternative spelling of Palestinianize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Palestinianising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of Palestinianise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Palestinianised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of Palestinianise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Abqaiq Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic بِقَيْق (biqayq). 1. A Saudi Aramco gated community and oil-processing facilities located in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia.
Word: Ras Tanura Part of Speech: name 1. A city in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.
Word: alcohol poisoning Part of Speech: noun 1. A high blood level of alcohol, toxic enough to injure or kill a person. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Agana Part of Speech: name 1. Former name of Hagåtña.
Word: alcohol intoxication Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of drunkenness. Labels: uncountable Example: Alcohol intoxication or drunkenness is characterized by impaired coordination, motor skills, and judgment; slurring of speech […]. Intoxication depends on many factors, including what is drunk, and the person's weight,
Word: Agarak Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Armenian Ագարակ (Agarak). 1. A town in Syunik, Armenia.
Word: Aginskoye Part of Speech: name 1. An urban-type settlement in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia, on the river Aga.
Word: urban-type settlement Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Calque of Russian посёлок городско́го ти́па (posjólok gorodskóvo típa). 1. an official designation for a semi-urban settlement (or a former town) in the Soviet Union, Poland (formerly), Bulgaria (formerly) and in 10 post-Soviet republics—Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan Example: Coordinate term: rural-type settlement
Word: auction house Part of Speech: noun 1. A company that runs auctions. 2. A building in which auctions are conducted.
Word: meeting house Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of meetinghouse. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: autonomous okrug Part of Speech: noun 1. In the Soviet Union and Russia, a territorial and administrative division of a krai or oblast, which grants a degree of administrative autonomy to an ethnic minority, usually located in large, remote areas with sparse populations. Example: The largest Republic by far, the RSFSR, thus contains within its boundaries no less than sixteen Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republics, five Autonomous oblasti (Regions) and ten Autonomous okruga (Districts), while the other SSRs include four additional A SSRs and five further Autonomous Regions. Example: The soviet network in 1985 was made up of the USSR Supreme Soviet, fifteen supreme soviets of the union republics, twenty supreme soviets of autonomous republics, 129 krai and oblast soviets, eight soviets of autonomous oblasti, ten soviets of autonomous okruga, 3,113 raion, 2,137 city, 645 town-raion, 3,828 urban-type settlements and 42,176 village Soviets, a total of 52,074 soviets of people’s deputies.
Word: Agin-Buryat Autonomous Okrug Part of Speech: name 1. an autonomous okrug of the Soviet Union and Russia with a center at Aginskoye; now part of Agin-Buryat Okrug Labels: historical
Word: Transbaikal Part of Speech: name Etymology: From trans + Baikal. Calque of Russian Забайка́лье (Zabajkálʹje, literally “beyond the Baikal”). 1. A mountainous region to the east of Lake Baikal in Russia.
Word: Trans-Baikal Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Transbaikal. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Transbaikalia Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Transbaikal. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: unparameterizable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + parameterizable. 1. Not parameterizable. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonparameterizable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + parameterizable. 1. Not parameterizable. Labels: not-comparable
Word: maudlinness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From maudlin + -ness. 1. The quality of being maudlin. Labels: uncountable
Word: skatewear Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From skate + -wear. 1. Clothing to be worn while skateboarding. Labels: uncountable
Word: surfwear Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From surf + -wear. 1. Clothing to be worn while surfing. Labels: uncountable
Word: multimethodologically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From multimethodological + -ly. 1. Using more than one methodology, especially both qualitative and quantitative. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Muslimists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Muslimist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: black ibis Part of Speech: noun 1. Pseudibis papillosa, an ibis found in parts of the Indian Subcontinent.
Word: China hand Part of Speech: noun 1. A 19th-century, non-Chinese merchant in the treaty ports of China. Labels: historical 2. Anyone with expert knowledge of the language, culture, and people of China.
Word: carry through Part of Speech: verb 1. To manage to execute; to perform successfully, all the way to the end. Labels: idiomatic, transitive Example: But, you know, Max, I am pledged to carry through the Vandeeming affair here in town. Example: He was clearly dealing with extremely small quantities, and considering the clumsy structure of telescopes then in use, it is surprising he managed to carry through the procedure at all. Nevertheless, he obtained a remarkably good value […] 2. To succeed; to make it. Labels: idiomatic, intransitive Example: We carried through, and the mock eviction was a great success on several counts. 3. To bring through difficulties etc. Labels: idiomatic, transitive Example: An agreeable sense of victory and the afterglow of the flash carried Emily through the afternoon in spite of the fact that Miss Brownell ridiculed her for her mistakes in spelling.
Word: mitgehen Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from German mitgehen. 1. An extreme form of mitmachen, where very slight pressure exerted on a body will cause a movement in any direction. Labels: uncountable
Word: full forward Part of Speech: noun 1. A player in Australian rules football and Gaelic football with a focus on kicking goals.
Word: photocollage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From photo- + collage. 1. A form of collage made by assembling photographs. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: photocollages Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of photocollage Labels: form-of, plural
Word: femmage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Coined by Miriam Schapiro and Melissa Meyer in the 1970s. 1. Any artwork created by women by assembling objects, as by collage, photomontage, etc. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: femmages Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of femmage Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fuck-you finger Part of Speech: noun 1. The middle finger when raised in an obscene gesture. Labels: vulgar Example: Richmond smirked, jerked his head in mock laughter, and gave Grady the fuck-you finger of his right hand. Example: Her whole body was the fuck-you finger; her whole life was the fuck-you finger. Every syllable uttered from her lips was dripping with an overbearing air of superiority.
Word: postdatings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of postdating Labels: form-of, plural
Word: interdating Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From inter- + dating. 1. dating (romantic courtship) between people belonging to different groups, such as different racial, ethnic, or religious groups Labels: uncountable Example: The community held conflicting attitudes toward interdating and intermarriage. The prohibitions were stronger for girls than they were for boys, whom many parents assumed were less controllable.
Word: Sparks Part of Speech: name 1. A surname from Old Norse. Example: Jackson Sparks and his brother, Tucker, were both struck. 2. A number of places in the United States: 3. A number of places in the United States: 4. A number of places in the United States: 5. A number of places in the United States: 6. A number of places in the United States: 7. A number of places in the United States: 8. A number of places in the United States: 9. A number of places in the United States: 10. A number of places in the United States: 11. A number of places in the United States:
Word: interdashed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of interdash Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: interdashing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of interdash Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: moonballing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of moonball Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: moonballed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of moonball Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: saddletank Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From saddle + tank. 1. A style of tank locomotive in which the water tank sits on top of the boiler like a saddle. Example: The smart little locomotives, mostly 0-6-0 saddletanks, which are always busy shunting traffic amongst the vast dockside warehouses, belong to the Manchester Ship Canal Railway, a line of considerable importance. 2. An early style of ballast tank submarine in which the tank sits on top like a saddle.
Word: saddletanks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of saddletank Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bravoed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of bravo Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: hamletted Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hamlet + -ed. 1. Whose population lives in hamlets. Labels: not-comparable Example: a hamletted rural district
Word: barangays Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of barangay Labels: form-of, plural
Word: in all probability Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Very probably; almost certainly. Example: If you take any two Manchester manufacturers, or two Birmingham manufacturers, you will find that there is that jealousy between them that if one knew that another had looked at the thing and paid no attention to it, in all probability he would not be induced to look at it. Example: Shoreditch Station was not officially closed until November 17, 1941, but in all probability no trains had called there since the evening of October 3, 1940.
Word: investigative journalism Part of Speech: noun 1. A form of journalism in which the reporter deeply investigates a single topic of interest, often involving crime or corruption. Labels: uncountable
Word: intermodally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From intermodal + -ly. 1. In a way that uses or relates to more than one mode of transport. Labels: not-comparable
Word: intermodalism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From intermodal + -ism. 1. The use of more than one mode of transport. Labels: uncountable
Word: ingendre Part of Speech: verb 1. Obsolete form of engender. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: unlickable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + lickable. By surface analysis, un- + lick + -able. Pronunciation: /ʌnˈlɪkəbl̩/ 1. Incapable of, or unsuitable for, being licked. 2. That cannot be defeated or overcome. Labels: colloquial Example: We have tried to lick this problem although I think in a way it is unlickable through a variety of devices.
Word: mashgiachs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mashgiach Labels: form-of, plural
Word: trefs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tref Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vugginess Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From vuggy + -ness. 1. Quality of being vuggy. Labels: uncountable
Word: jum'ah Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Jumu'ah. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: and all this Part of Speech: phrase 1. Used at the end of a statement to insinuate that there is more information that can be inferred from the preceding. Labels: idiomatic, informal Example: She likes punk rock, screamo, death metal and all this.
Word: Jayoncé Part of Speech: name Etymology: Blend of Jay + Beyoncé. 1. The couple consisting of celebrities of Jay-Z and Beyoncé. Labels: slang Example: There are power couples like Jayoncé, Russell and Kimora, Will and Jada. Example: Throughout their six-year, PDA-shy run, Jayoncé refused to confirm (except in verse) what we all knew–the two are crazy in love.
Word: catfoods Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of catfood Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Phatnic Part of Speech: adj 1. Phatnitic Labels: not-comparable
Word: philanthropreneur Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of philanthropist + entrepreneur. Pronunciation: /fɪˌlæn.θɹə.pɹəˈnɜː/, /fɪˌlæn.θɹə.pɹəˈnɝ/, /fɪˌlæn.θɹə.pɹəˈnʊɚ/ 1. An entrepreneurial philanthropist; one who invests money in charitable causes.
Word: philanthropreneurs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of philanthropreneur Labels: form-of, plural
Word: photomarathon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From photo + marathon. 1. A photography competition in which participants must take a series of photographs of predetermined subjects in a limited time period.
Word: photomarathons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of photomarathon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: photomapping Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of photomap Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: photomapped Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of photomap Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: plantibody Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of plant + antibody. Originally a trademark. 1. An antibody produced by plants that have been genetically engineered with animal DNA.
Word: plantibodies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of plantibody Labels: form-of, plural
Word: psychache Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From psych- + ache, coined by Edwin Shneidman. 1. psychological pain Labels: uncountable
Word: previvor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of pre- + survivor? 1. An unaffected carrier of cancer, who has not been diagnosed with it but has survived the predisposition, or higher risk, due to certain genetic mutations.
Word: previvors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of previvor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: picritic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From picrite + -ic. 1. Relating to, or composed of, picrite.
Word: punditariat Part of Speech: noun 1. pundits collectively
Word: metatuff Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From meta- + tuff. 1. metamorphosed tuff Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: metatuffs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of metatuff Labels: form-of, plural
Word: metasandstones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of metasandstone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: polyattentiveness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From poly- + attentive + -ness, coined by John Cage. 1. The condition of paying attention to several things at once. Labels: uncountable
Word: predictionary Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pre- + dictionary. 1. A simplified dictionary intended for use by children.
Word: predictionaries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of predictionary Labels: form-of, plural
Word: monster of the week Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of the antagonists that briefly appear in episodic forms of fiction, especially television series. Labels: informal Example: The appearance and abilities of the creatures can be changed from story to story to create the standard “monster of the week” that is found in popular magical girl, sentai manga and anime. Example: He felt it [The X-Files] should've been more like The Fugitive, with Kolchak chasing the undead, as opposed to the 'monster of the week' format.
Word: polyfidelity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- English fidelity English polyfidelity From poly- + fidelity. 1. A form of polyamory where all members are considered equal partners and agree to be sexually active only with other members of the group. Labels: uncountable
Word: paraeducator Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From para- + educator. 1. A paraprofessional educator; a teacher's assistant responsible for helping students in the classroom.
Word: paraeducators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paraeducator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: petrobolos Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Ancient Greek 1. A kind of catapult of Ancient Greece, used for hurling stones. Labels: historical
Word: petroboloi Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of petrobolos Labels: form-of, plural
Word: siderophage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sidero- + -phage. 1. A macrophage that has absorbed iron-containing particles, occurring in victims of certain kinds of heart attacks.
Word: siderophages Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of siderophage Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pogonips Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pogonip Labels: form-of, plural
Word: betathromboglobulin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From beta + thromboglobulin. 1. A protein stored in platelets that stimulates mitogenesis, extracellular matrix synthesis, glucose metabolism, and plasminogen activator synthesis in human fibroblasts. Labels: uncountable
Word: thyromental Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer-der. Proto-Hellenic *tʰurā Ancient Greek θῠ́ρᾱ (thŭ́rā) Ancient Greek -εος (-eos) Ancient Greek θῠρεός (thŭreós) Proto-Indo-European *weyd- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *wéydos Proto-Hellenic *wéidos Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ειδής (-eidḗs) Ancient Greek θῠρεοειδής (thŭreoeidḗs)bor. New Latin thyreoīdēsbor. English thyroid Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English thyro- Proto-Indo-European *men- Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *mn̥tós Proto-Italic *məntom Latin mentum English -al English mental English thyromental From thyro- + mental. 1. Relating to the thyroid cartilage and the chin. Labels: not-comparable Example: thyromental distance
Word: totara Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Māori tōtara, from Proto-Polynesian *tara (“barb, prong”), from Proto-Oceanic *tala, referring to its mature leaves which resemble spines of the spot-fin porcupinefish (Diodon hystrix). 1. Podocarpus totara, a podocarp tree endemic to New Zealand. 2. Other species of genus Podocarpus.
Word: totaras Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of totara Labels: form-of, plural
Word: threasury Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of treasury. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: threasure Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of treasure. Labels: alt-of, countable, obsolete, uncountable Example: Great threasure sithence we did finde
Word: trogocytosis Part of Speech: noun 1. A process whereby lymphocytes conjugated to antigen-presenting cells extract surface molecules from these cells and express them on their own surface Labels: uncountable
Word: wage theft Part of Speech: noun 1. The illegal withholding of wages or denial of benefits that are rightfully owed to an employee. Labels: uncountable
Word: Volhynia Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Latin Volhynia. Pronunciation: /voʊˈlɪniə/ 1. A geographic region of Eastern Europe, now divided between southeastern Poland, northwestern Ukraine, and southwestern Belarus. Labels: historical 2. A former voivodeship of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, established in 1566, disestablished in 1795. Labels: historical 3. A former governorate of the Russian Empire, the Ukrainian People's Republic, Ukrainian State and the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, established in 1795, disestablished in 1925. Seat: Zhytomyr. Labels: historical
Word: play the angles Part of Speech: verb 1. To seek ways to advance one's self-interest, especially by making choices in a calculating or crafty manner; to scheme. Labels: idiomatic Example: In a town where everybody plays the angles and wholesomeness is something of an aberration, Julie Andrews, 31, is tolerated as a delightful kook. Example: She told him that she was dangerous, that she couldn't be trusted, that all she wanted to do in her life was play the angles and stick it to anybody who gave her the opportunity. 2. In a game which involves control of a moving object, such as a ball or puck, to allow for angular movements of the object caused by bounces, rebounds, ricochets, etc. or to carefully guard the corners of the goal, net, or other scoring target. Example: Stengel also had trouble with balls bouncing off the outfield fences. . . . "If you want somebody to play the angles," the frustrated rookie replied, "why don't you hire a pool player?" Example: “It’s good to get back on the ice and back to NHL habits,” Smid said. “The rink is a little bit smaller here and you’ve got to play the angles differently.” 3. In a game which involves control of a moving object, such as a ball or puck, to seek scoring opportunities by advancing on or shooting at the scoring target in an angular manner across the field of play. Example: McEnroe was broken again in the sixth game, making three uncharacteristic errors. His volleys lacked crispness. Instead of playing the angles, he was hitting them right back to Mayotte. Example: Whoever is playing for Arsenal, they just love to cram central areas and knock the ball around in the attacking third. Whether they are playing the angles with quick one-twos, or passing and following the path of the ball, they are forever moving you around defensively.
Word: ectropies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ectropy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Barrington Part of Speech: name Etymology: * As an English surname, from several placenames, such as the one in Gloucestershire, from the Old English personal name Beorn + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”). There is also the placename in Somerset of Norman origin, probably named after Barentin in Seine-Maritime, from Medieval Latin Barentinum, Barentini, of pre-Latin origin, perhaps of Celtic/Gaulish origin and identical with Barenton, both names from a Gaulish word related to water. * As an Irish surname, from Ó Bearáin (literally “descendant of Bearán”), see Barnes, Barron. 1. A placename: Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A placename: Labels: countable, uncountable 3. A placename: Labels: countable, uncountable 4. A placename: Labels: countable, uncountable 5. A placename: Labels: countable, uncountable 6. A placename: Labels: countable, uncountable 7. A placename: Labels: countable, uncountable 8. A placename: Labels: countable, uncountable 9. A placename: Labels: countable, uncountable 10. A placename: Labels: countable, uncountable 11. A placename: Labels: countable, uncountable 12. A placename: Labels: countable, uncountable 13. A habitational surname from Old English. Labels: countable
Word: plum-duff Part of Speech: noun 1. A plum pudding. Example: But late one night we wakes in fright / To see by a pale blue flare, / That cook has got in a phantom pot / A big plum-duff an' a rump-steak hot[.]
Word: sticks out Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of stick out Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: sticking out Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of stick out Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: stuck out Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of stick out Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: field of play Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of playing field. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Opp Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after Henry Opp, a lawyer for the L&N railroad. 1. A city in Alabama.
Word: have one's heart in the right place Part of Speech: verb 1. To have good intentions. Labels: idiomatic Example: My brother doesn't always do the right thing, but he has his heart in the right place. Example: Mr. Cherry has thought proper to place most of his compliments to England in the mouth of an Irishman, a facetious gentleman, full of generosity and blunders, “with a head that may err, but a heart in the right place"
Word: come from a good place Part of Speech: verb 1. To be motivated by decency, kindness, or good intentions. Labels: idiomatic Example: “In the 1990s, there was actually tremendous pressure to put women on hormone therapy, and it came from a good place,” Dr. Bates says. Example: Ironically, this hesitation to condemn comes from a good place – the part of the British psyche that rightly prides itself on respecting other cultures.
Word: luxury goods Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of luxury good Labels: form-of, plural
Word: come from the right place Part of Speech: verb 1. Synonym of come from a good place.
Word: Ord Part of Speech: name Etymology: * As an English surname, from the dialectal noun ord (“point, place”). Compare Ort. * As a Scottish Gaelic surname, habitational name from Ord in Peeblesshire or Banffshire, from òrd (“hammer”). * The city in Nebraska is named after Edward O. C. Ord. * The river in Australia is named after Harry Ord. 1. A surname. 2. A city, the county seat of Valley County, Nebraska, United States. 3. Two townships in Nebraska, in Antelope County and Valley County. 4. A civil parish in north Northumberland, England, that includes the settlements of East Ord, Middle Ord, Ord Mains, South Ord and West Ord. 5. A hamlet near Tarskavaig, Isle of Skye, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NG6113). From Scottish Gaelic An t-Òrd. 6. A settlement next to Invergordon, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH7170). 7. A river in Western Australia.
Word: papissa Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin pāpissa. 1. A female pope. Labels: rare
Word: Abantis Part of Speech: name 1. Former name of Euboea. Labels: poetic
Word: Abate Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Abate. 1. A surname from Italian.
Word: passthought Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pass + thought, after the pattern of password. 1. A thought used to gain admittance or access to something. Example: You step outside, locking your door and activating your home security system merely by visualising an image - it could be the colour of your lover's eyes, an oak leaf, or the hamster you had when you were six - in a biometric passthought keyed to your unique brainwave pattern. Example: “It seems Zambini is locked into a spell with a passthought on auto-evolve; it changes randomly every two minutes. One moment it's all about swans on a lake at sunset, the next, spoonbills in the Orinoco delta. […]
Word: passthoughts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of passthought Labels: form-of, plural