nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: infoboxes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of infobox Labels: form-of, plural
Word: braches Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of brach Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vigas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of viga Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vocables Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vocable Labels: form-of, plural
Word: voivodes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of voivode Labels: form-of, plural
Word: voivods Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of voivod Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vaivodes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vaivode Labels: form-of, plural
Word: waywodes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of waywode Labels: form-of, plural
Word: volplanes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of volplane Labels: form-of, plural
Word: waddies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of waddy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wanhopes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wanhope Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stopples Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stopple Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lightermen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lighterman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cell lines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cell line Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reticles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reticle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: weasands Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of weasand Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Paschs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Pasch Labels: form-of, plural
Word: xeriscapes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of xeriscape Labels: form-of, plural
Word: xeriscapes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of xeriscape Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: zamindars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of zamindar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: levs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lev Labels: form-of, plural
Word: denari Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Macedonian денари (denari). 1. plural of denar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: litai Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈlɪtʌɪ/ 1. plural of litas Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Swiss francs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Swiss franc Labels: form-of, plural
Word: korun Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of koruna Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sprocs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sproc Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pyritohedra Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pyritohedron Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bisectors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bisector Labels: form-of, plural
Word: snickersnees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of snickersnee Labels: form-of, plural
Word: patronesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of patroness Labels: form-of, plural
Word: patronesses Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of patroness Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: shikaris Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shikari Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shapeups Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shapeup Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cacodaemons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cacodaemon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: onocentaurs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of onocentaur Labels: form-of, plural
Word: alma maters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of alma mater Labels: form-of, plural
Word: back payments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of back payment Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cacodemons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cacodemon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tantaluses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tantalus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: decanters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of decanter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dowsers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dowser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: grindings Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈɡɹaɪndɪŋz/ 1. plural of grinding Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rostra Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rostrum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rostrums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rostrum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ration Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rations Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of ration Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: policy wonks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of policy wonk Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jamborees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jamboree Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Sten guns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Sten gun Labels: form-of, plural
Word: histoplasmoses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of histoplasmosis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: clingfishes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of clingfish Labels: form-of, plural
Word: crepe de Chines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of crepe de Chine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pauas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paua Labels: form-of, plural
Word: witenagemots Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of witenagemot Labels: form-of, plural
Word: programmable logic controllers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of programmable logic controller Labels: form-of, plural
Word: triposes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tripos Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cartoon characters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cartoon character Labels: form-of, plural
Word: triggerfishes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of triggerfish Labels: form-of, plural
Word: poleaxes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of poleax Labels: form-of, plural
Word: edit conflicts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of edit conflict Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ballplayers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ballplayer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jamokes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jamoke Labels: form-of, plural
Word: februations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of februation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vicenarians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vicenarian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: twentysomethings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of twentysomething Labels: form-of, plural
Word: thirtysomethings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of thirtysomething Labels: form-of, plural
Word: byrlaws Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of byrlaw Labels: form-of, plural
Word: terroirs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of terroir Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bibliophages Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bibliophage Labels: form-of, plural
Word: clapmatches Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of clapmatch Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pocketfuls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pocketful Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shock sites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shock site Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dilutions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dilution Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hydroplanes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hydroplane Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sinfonias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sinfonia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sinfonie Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sinfonia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chaperones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chaperone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chaperones Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of chaperone Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: slunks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of slunk Labels: form-of, plural
Word: social climbers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of social climber Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mesoappendices Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mesoappendix Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mesoappendixes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mesoappendix Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ack-acks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ack-ack Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chakrams Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chakram Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wow-wows Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wow-wow Labels: form-of, plural
Word: planetaria Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of planetarium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: planetariums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of planetarium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: apeths Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of apeth Labels: form-of, plural
Word: slidings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sliding Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shitepokes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shitepoke Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kennings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kenning Labels: form-of, plural
Word: improper fractions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of improper fraction Labels: form-of, plural
Word: proper fractions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of proper fraction Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vulgar fractions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vulgar fraction Labels: form-of, plural
Word: common fractions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of common fraction Labels: form-of, plural
Word: splotches Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of splotch Labels: form-of, plural
Word: new chums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of new chum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: troponyms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of troponym Labels: form-of, plural
Word: supplications Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of supplication Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stoeps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stoep Labels: form-of, plural
Word: law schools Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of law school Labels: form-of, plural
Word: multiplicities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of multiplicity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: byrnies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of byrnie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: suppedanea Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of suppedaneum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mistles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mistle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: donnybrooks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of donnybrook Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gidgees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gidgee Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fideicommissa Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fideicommissum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: knorrs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of knorr Labels: form-of, plural
Word: courtesans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of courtesan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: poobahs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of poobah Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gridirons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gridiron Labels: form-of, plural
Word: compters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of compter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: almahs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of almah Labels: form-of, plural
Word: myriagons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of myriagon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pentadecagons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pentadecagon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Siberian elm Part of Speech: noun 1. A medium-sized bushy tree, of species Ulmus pumila, native to northern and eastern Asia, naturalized in most of North America.
Word: inject Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Latin iniectus, injectus, participle of iniciō, injiciō (“to throw in”), from in- + iaciō (“I throw”). Pronunciation: /ɪnˈd͡ʒɛkt/ 1. To push or pump (something, especially fluids) into a cavity or passage. Labels: transitive Example: The nurse injected a painkilling drug into the veins of my forearm. 2. To introduce (something) suddenly or violently. Labels: transitive Example: Punk injected a much-needed sense of urgency into the British music scene. Example: Caesar also, then hatching tyranny, injected the same scrupulous demurs. 3. To administer an injection to (someone or something), especially of medicine or drugs. Labels: transitive Example: Now lie back while we inject you with the anesthetic. Example: to inject the blood vessels 4. To take or be administered something by means of injection, especially medicine or drugs. Labels: intransitive Example: It's been a week since I stopped injecting, and I'm still in withdrawal. 5. To introduce (code) into an existing program or its memory space, often without tight integration and sometimes through a security vulnerability. Labels: transitive Example: Yes, you'll have to use CreateRemoteThread to "inject code" if you want information like the current directory of a process (at least on NT 3.5x). Example: As soon as a virus programmer discovers that some popular ActiveX thing has a bug that can be exploited, e.g. with controlled crashes to inject code, it's going to be a disaster. 6. To cast or throw; used with on. Labels: obsolete, transitive Example: And mound inject on mound. 7. To introduce or add (something that is different or foreign). Labels: transitive Example: inject something into orbit Example: inject some spice into my life
Word: retro running Part of Speech: noun 1. Running backwards as a form of exercise or physical therapy. Labels: uncountable Example: MSNBC, Some runners look forward to going backward Also called retro-running, it's been popular for years in Europe where races vary from sprints to the 26.2-mile marathon.
Word: unearthing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of unearth Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: unearthing Part of Speech: noun 1. Something unearthed; a discovery. Example: This year’s unearthings were the Jesus Lizard, from Chicago, which hasn’t been on the road in 10 years, as well as Suicide, from New York City, and the Feelies, from New Jersey, two bands that have seldom performed in that time.
Word: scribes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of scribe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gentian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Via Middle English from Latin gentiāna, which, according to Pliny the Elder, was named after Gentius (Ancient Greek Γένθιος (Génthios)), the last king of Illyria, who supposedly discovered the plant's medicinal benefits. This has been dismissed as folk etymology but the word may still ultimately be of Illyrian origin, as -an is a common suffix in Illyrian words. Pronunciation: /ˈd͡ʒɛnt͡ʃən/, /ˈd͡ʒɛnt͡ʃn̩/ 1. Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae found in temperate and mountainous regions with violet or blue flowers. Labels: countable Example: On the cover of the leaflet advertising the Alpenrose Gasthof in Zirl am Gurgl […] there is a decorative picture of a young woman. […] She has bright flaxen hair and laughing eyes of the same hue as the gentians in the meadow beyond the inn. Example: Searching again, he noticed something that had eluded him before: a single flower, a gentian, blooming not fifty feet in front of them, where, by all rights, there ought to be solid rock. How does it get enough light to live? 2. Dried roots and rhizome of European gentian (Gentiana lutea), used as a tonic. Labels: uncountable
Word: garbled Part of Speech: adj 1. difficult to understand because it has been distorted; scrambled
Word: garbled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of garble Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: parboil Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English parboyle, from Old French parbouillir (“to boil thoroughly”), from Medieval Latin perbulliō, from Latin per (“thoroughly”) + bulliō (“to boil”). Sense “to boil partially” (c.1440), rather than original “to boil thoroughly” is by corruption: associating the prefix with part (from Latin pars (“part”)) rather than per. 1. To boil food briefly so that it is partly cooked.
Word: second-in-command Part of Speech: noun 1. Somebody ranking next below a commander. 2. Someone ranking next below the person in charge. Example: Allan was first William Buddicom's and then Trevithick's second-in-command, at Edge Hill and at Crewe successively, for the period of 13½ years from February, 1840, to September, 1853, when he left Crewe to become Superintendent of the Scottish Central Railway.
Word: pipet Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of pipette. Labels: US, alt-of, alternative
Word: pipet Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of pipette. Labels: US, alt-of, alternative
Word: Master of Arts Part of Speech: noun 1. A postgraduate degree usually in a non-science subject. 2. A person holding such a degree.
Word: drapa Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Old Norse drápa. Pronunciation: /ˈdɹɑːpə/ 1. A heroic, laudatory verse form in old Icelandic, popular between the 10th and 13th centuries and featuring a refrain Example: Egil composed a drapa in praise of the king which includes the following verse
Word: drapur Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of drapa Labels: form-of, plural
Word: raising agent Part of Speech: noun 1. A leavening agent.
Word: improving agent Part of Speech: noun 1. any substance added to flour in order to improve some aspect of its performance
Word: Epsom salt Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Epsom salts. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: blue vitriol Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of copper(II) sulfate. Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: anthropometry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: 1839, as anthropo- (“human”) + -metry (“measurement”), from French anthropométrie, from anthropo- + -métrie, from Ancient Greek ἄνθρωπος (ánthrōpos, “human”) + μέτρον (métron, “measure”), influenced by Latin use. Pronunciation: /ænθɹəˈpɒmɪtɹɪ/, /ˌænθɹəˈpɑmɪtɹɪ/, [ˌɛənθɹəˈpɑmɪtɹɪ], /ænθɹəˈpɔmɪtɹɪ/ 1. The science of measuring the human body to ascertain the ranges and averages of dimensions of the human form, for various purposes including physical anthropology, epidemiology, the ergonomics of industrial design, and so on. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: stalactite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From New Latin stalactites, from Ancient Greek σταλακτός (stalaktós, “dripping; dropping”) + Latin -ītēs (suffix with the sense ‘belonging to’ forming adjectives) (modelled after the names of stones ending in -ites). Σταλακτός (Stalaktós) is derived from σταλάσσειν (stalássein, “to drip; to let (something) drip”) + -τός (-tós, suffix forming adjectives denoting possibility from verbs). Pronunciation: /ˈstælæktaɪt/, /-lək-/, /stəˈlæktaɪt/, /stəˈlækˌtaɪt/, /ˈstæləkˌtaɪt/ 1. A secondary mineral deposit of calcium carbonate or another mineral, in shapes similar to icicles, that hangs from the roof of a cave. Example: In one place, near at hand, a stalagmite had been slowly growing up from the ground for ages, builded by the water-drip from a stalactite overhead. Example: There is the Hang Ken cave with its waterfalls spilling into large lagoons, shimmering goldlike mineral deposits and soaring columns created over thousands of years when stalactites hanging from the cave roof met stalagmite formations building from the cave floor.
Word: stalagmite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From New Latin stalagmitēs, from Ancient Greek στάλαγμα (stálagma, “drop”) or σταλαγμός (stalagmós, “dripping”). Pronunciation: /stəˈlæɡˌmaɪt/, /ˈstæl.əɡˌmaɪt/ 1. A secondary mineral deposit of calcium carbonate or other mineral, in shapes similar to icicles, that lies on the ground of a cave. Example: In one place, near at hand, a stalagmite had been slowly growing up from the ground for ages, builded by the water-drip from a stalactite overhead. Example: Molten roofing north, lead dripping down south, stand like those immobilized columns of arctic water west, stalagmites, monked and housed or stamped and dudleyed east, in school texts.
Word: acropolis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀκρόπολις (akrópolis), from ἄκρος (ákros, “topmost”, “tip”, “summit”) + πόλις (pólis, “city”); By surface analysis, acro- + -polis. Pronunciation: /əˈkɹɒpəlɪs/ 1. A promontory (usually fortified with a citadel) forming the hub of many Grecian cities, and around which many were built for defensive purposes before and during the classical period; compare Acropolis. Example: The Etruscans, then, appear in general as an industrious people ( φιλότεχνον ἔθνος), of a bold and lofty spirit of enterprise, which was greatly favoured by their priestly aristocratic constitution. Massive walls, mostly of irregular blocks, surround their cities (not merely their acropoleis); the art of protecting the country from inundations by the construction of canals, and outlets from lakes, was very zealously practised by them.
Word: alleviation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English alleviate Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English -ion English alleviation From alleviate + -ion. Pronunciation: /əˌliːviˈeɪʃən/ 1. The act of alleviating; relief or mitigation. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: The only light is from a high barred window, and it is not so much light as an alleviation of the murk. 2. the act of reducing pain or anything else unpleasant; easement Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: brotula Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of a family of ophidiiform fishes, of the taxonomic family Bythitidae, that bear live young.
Word: burbot Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from French barbote, from Latin barba (“a beard”). Displaced native eelpout. Pronunciation: /ˈbɜ(ɹ).bət/ 1. A freshwater fish, taxonomic name Lota lota, which is similar to the ling and the cusk and spawns in the winter.
Word: nourished Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of nourish Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: nourished Part of Speech: adj 1. fed
Word: imperiled Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin im- English im- English peril English imperil English -ed English imperiled From imperil + -ed. 1. at risk of becoming extinct Example: The wildlife management plan was focused on helping the reproductive needs of imperiled species.
Word: imperiled Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin im- English im- English peril English imperil English -ed English imperiled From imperil + -ed. 1. simple past and past participle of imperil Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: French maid Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /fɹɛnt͡ʃ meɪd/ 1. A lady's maidservant of French origin, formerly considered a status symbol among wealthy households; now usually with reference to the titillating costume associated with them. Example: Lacke turn'd to M.Iohn, mary fit reuerence, The french maid taught me manners : well I hope VVe ſhall haue a fight of the Gentleman. Example: If that is the mode in France, why ſhould it not be ſo in Spain too? Wherefore ſhall not a French maid in Spain be ſtill French?
Word: radiotherapy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Latin radiusder. English radio- Proto-Indo-European *treb-der.? Ancient Greek θερᾰ́πων (therắpōn) Ancient Greek -εύς (-eús) Ancient Greek -εύω (-eúō) Ancient Greek θεραπεύω (therapeúō) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ία (-ía) Ancient Greek θεραπεία (therapeía)bor. New Latin therapīabor. English therapy English radiotherapy From radio- + therapy. 1. Synonym of radiation therapy. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Podgorica Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Serbo-Croatian Pòdgorica / По̀дгорица (literally “under the Gorica”), from pȍd / по̏д (“under”) + Gorica / Горица (“little mountain”), the name of a hill which overlooks the city, from gòra / го̀ра (“mountain”) + -ica / -ица (diminutive suffix). Pronunciation: /ˈpɒdɡəɹɪtsa/ 1. The capital and largest city of Montenegro.
Word: haiduc Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of hajduk. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: brachytherapy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek βραχύς (brakhús, “short, not far off”) + θεραπεία (therapeía, “attendance, treatment, healing, service”); brachy- + therapy. Pronunciation: /ˌbɹækiˈθɛrəpi/ 1. Radiotherapy using radioactive sources positioned within (or close to) the treatment volume, typically with radiopharmaceuticals as opposed to external-beam sources. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: alternativism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Latin alternātīvusder. Middle French alternatifbor. English alternative Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English alternativism From alternative + -ism. 1. The rejection of a social normality through the pursuit of alternatives. Labels: uncountable
Word: teletherapy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tele- + therapy; formed in the 19th century. 1. A (nonscientific or pseudoscientific) form of (alleged) medical therapy involving telepathy; also (archaically) called the absent treatment. Labels: archaic, uncountable
Word: teletherapy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tele- + therapy; formed circa the 1940s. 1. Radiotherapy using a source of ionizing radiation at some distance from the patient, typically tens of centimetres. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: teletherapy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tele- + therapy; formed in the 21st century. 1. Talk therapy delivered remotely via telecommunications such as telephone audio calls and video calls. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: The experience of being a patient through services like these will vary. Plenty of people who sign up for teletherapy through services like BetterHelp will have their needs met. I currently use a telehealth service provided by my insurance that matched me with a local practitioner in order to access medication, and I’m happy with it.
Word: incalculable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English in- English calculable English incalculable From in- + calculable. Pronunciation: /ɪnˈkæl.kjə.lə.bəl/, [ɪnˈkʰæɫ.kjəˌlə.bl̩] 1. Impossible to calculate. Labels: not-comparable 2. Too much, too vast, or too numerous to enable computation. Labels: not-comparable Example: The loss the National Library suffered from the fire is incalculable. 3. Of a person's mood or character, etc.: impossible to predict. Labels: comparable Example: He is incalculable when he's drunk. He can turn from an amiable person into a violent horror in a moment.
Word: drinking-horn Part of Speech: noun 1. A drinking-vessel made from the horn of an animal. Example: In the middle of the room, there stood upon the ground a huge copper vessel half full of sweet mead, and by the side of it, a drinking-horn of pure gold. Example: He put down his sword and helmet and took the drinking-horn that was served to him, and finished it.
Word: wearable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From wear + -able. Pronunciation: /wɛə̯ɹəbl̩/, /wɛːɹəbl̩/, /weɹəbl̩/, /wɛɹəbl̩/, /weːɹəbl̩/ 1. Able to be worn. Example: a wearable device 2. Suitable for wear by ordinary people, or in ordinary circumstances, as opposed to being unusual, uncomfortable, or otherwise difficult to wear. Example: American designers...provided collection after collection of wearable fashions with a simplicity of silhouette that fitted the criteria of dressing for success. Example: When Did "Wearable" Become a Dirty Word in Fashion? In a style climate dominated by attention-grabbing influencers, some designers are making the case for clothes that—gasp—people actually want to wear.
Word: wearable Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From wear + -able. Pronunciation: /wɛə̯ɹəbl̩/, /wɛːɹəbl̩/, /weɹəbl̩/, /wɛɹəbl̩/, /weːɹəbl̩/ 1. Something that can be worn; an item of clothing. Example: I'd happily use both weights for scarves, shawls, and other wearables. 2. Ellipsis of wearable computer (“small computer which can be worn on the body”). Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis Example: With the advantage of being glanceable, wearables are already making inroads into the smartphone’s territory. Smart watches, for example, offer quick and light interactions such as providing real-time snapshots of weather, travel and stock market information and notifying the wearer of new messages through a vibration on the skin.
Word: concoctions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of concoction Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bombarded Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of bombard Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: muti Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀tɪ́ Zulu úmuthíbor. English muti Borrowed from Zulu úmuthí (“shrub, tree, medicine”), from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀tɪ́. Pronunciation: /ˈmuːti/ 1. Traditional African medicine. Labels: South-Africa, countable, uncountable Example: The witchdoctor shop with its muti, its vulture eggs, the skins and hair and nails and horns and unmentionable excretions, its useless whorl of incense; and the Indian owner glaring at one like a dark wooden mask. Example: Lekota's handing on a plate ammunition against himself, scrapping our genuine African herb medicine, Affirmative Action, that national muti.
Word: bombardment Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English bombard Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English bombardment From bombard + -ment. Pronunciation: /bɑmbɑɹdmənt/, /bəm-/ 1. The act of bombing, especially towns or cities. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. Heavy artillery fire. Labels: countable, uncountable 3. The incidence of an intense stream of high-energy particles directed at a substance. Labels: countable, uncountable 4. An onslaught of criticism etc. Labels: countable, figuratively, uncountable
Word: genealogically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English genealogical Middle English -ly English -ly English genealogically From genealogical + -ly. 1. Using genealogical methods Labels: not-comparable 2. From a genealogical perspective. Labels: not-comparable 3. Genetically (by being members of the same linguistic family). Labels: not-comparable Example: German and Danish are genealogically related.
Word: recheck Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English check English recheck From re- + check. 1. To check again. Labels: ambitransitive Example: The second strategy consists of continuously rechecking for pending softirqs. Example: I have now carefully rechecked most of the sources about Rashi supposedly dictating a responsum to his daughter, and I can state definitively that the tradition mentioned in your question is based on a scribal error.
Word: recheck Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English check English recheck From re- + check. 1. The act of checking again; reverification. Example: The article needed a complete recheck.
Word: potjiekos Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Afrikaans potjiekos, from potjie (diminutive of pot (“pot”)) + kos (“food”). 1. Food cooked in a three-legged pot or cauldron over an open fire. Labels: South-Africa
Word: hot dogs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hot dog Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hot dogs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of hot dog Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Maléku Jaíka Part of Speech: name 1. An indigenous language of the Chibchan family, with about 750 speakers in the north of Costa Rica.
Word: borato Part of Speech: noun 1. A thin fabric. Labels: countable, historical, uncountable
Word: bobotie Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Afrikaans bobotie, from Malay (Cape Malay) bobotie, from Betawi bebotoh, bebotok (“side dish”). Pronunciation: /bəˈboʊtiː/, /ˈboʊbətiː/ 1. A dish of curried mince with an egg custard baked on top. Labels: South-Africa, countable, uncountable Example: ‘I knew you would be tired. I made you some bobotie.’
Word: Kristin Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed in the 20th century from Norwegian Kristin, a variant of Christina. 1. A female given name from Ancient Greek, a variation of Christine, of mostly American use. Example: Kristin Lund looked exactly like her name. Blonde hair and blue eyes, a full tempestuous mouth, and a figure that reminded Hawes of the gently sloping hills of Sweden, where he'd never been.
Word: conte Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Italian conte. Doublet of comes, comte, and count. 1. An Italian count. Example: So she led the way through a marble hall, pillared in different colors, rich and rare, with portraits of ancient contes and contessas on the walls, up a magnificent stone stair with a carved balustrade, to a suite indeed, where, at the entrance, Sibby was found very happy at her welcome from Mrs. Mount, who was equally glad to receive a countrywoman. Example: “Aspirin. It will help you to sleep tonight if you have aches and pains, or cold clammy dreams about dead contes and contessas,” he teased.
Word: grinders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of grinder Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dynamo-electric machine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Calque of German dynamoelektrische Maschine, coined by Werner von Siemens. 1. A generator that creates electricity using spinning magnets; a dynamo.
Word: matzoh Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of matzo. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: aia Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of ayah. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: hotrod Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of hot rod. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: hummock Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Unknown, but probably a diminutive of hump, equivalent to hump + -ock (diminutive suffix). Compare hillock. Pronunciation: /ˈhʌmək/ 1. A small hill; a hillock; a knoll. Example: The west edge of their landing area was swarming with…things. Like wolves or dogs, but with long necks, they moved quickly forward, darting from hummock to hummock 2. A ridge or hill of ice in an ice field. 3. A fistful. Labels: Scotland
Word: BMEP Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of brake mean effective pressure. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: sceatt Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of sceat. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: The penny-gavel in Kent was once exacted in half-sceatts, as has been already pointed out, giving to the acre in Kent a value of five deniers. Example: For if, according to the view of Schmid and others, the sceatt were to be taken as a farthing or quarter of a sceatt, the correspondence of Kentish with Continental wergelds and payments pro fredo would be altogether destroyed.
Word: irrespective Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in- Latin ir- English ir- English respective English irrespective From ir- + respective. Pronunciation: /ɪɹɪˈspɛktɪv/ 1. Heedless, regardless. Labels: not-comparable Example: That alone, apart from Mr. Wyse’s old-fashioned notions on the subject, made telephoning impossible, for your summons was usually answered by his cook, who instantly began scolding the butcher irrespective and disrespectful of whom you were. Example: In fact, the influence of signage in a certain area may exist anywhere on a continuum from profoundly effective to utterly trivial or completely insignificant, irrespective of the intent motivating the signs. 2. Without regard for conditions, circumstances, or consequences; unbiased; independent; impartial. Labels: not-comparable Example: an irrespective judgment Example: According to this doctrine, it must be resolved wholly into the absolute, irrespective will of God. 3. Disrespectful. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: His followers are become so wicked and irrespective, as to[…]cast their owne misdeeds upon the broad back of the Prince.
Word: Coral Springs Part of Speech: name 1. A city in Broward County, Florida, United States, named for its natural spring water.
Word: psychopaths Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈsaɪkoʊˌpæθs/ 1. plural of psychopath Labels: form-of, plural
Word: psychopathic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek ψῡχή (psūkhḗ) Ancient Greek ψῡχο- (psūkho-)der. English psycho- Ancient Greek πάσχω (páskhō)der. Ancient Greek πᾰ́θος (pắthos) Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English -pathic English psychopathic From psycho- + -pathic. Pronunciation: /ˌsaɪkoʊˈpæθɪk/, [ˌsɐɪkoʊˈpæθɪk], /ˌsaɪkəˈpæθɪk/ 1. Exhibiting the behaviors and personality traits of a psychopath. Example: A psychopathic killer is on the loose. Example: [T]he psychopathic temperament, whatever be the intellect with which it finds itself paired, often brings with it ardor and excitability of character.
Word: psychopathic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek ψῡχή (psūkhḗ) Ancient Greek ψῡχο- (psūkho-)der. English psycho- Ancient Greek πάσχω (páskhō)der. Ancient Greek πᾰ́θος (pắthos) Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English -pathic English psychopathic From psycho- + -pathic. Pronunciation: /ˌsaɪkoʊˈpæθɪk/, [ˌsɐɪkoʊˈpæθɪk], /ˌsaɪkəˈpæθɪk/ 1. A psychopath. Labels: dated
Word: SIV Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of simian immunodeficiency virus. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 2. Initialism of swine influenza virus, usually Influenza A virus. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 3. Initialism of special immigrant visa. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism Example: The State Department said that there were 17,000 SIV applicants in the pipeline when President Joe Biden took office. Example: While SIV recipients must prove they worked directly for the US government, many who assisted the US are not eligible for SIVs and instead come to the US through the refugee track.
Word: FIV Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of feline immunodeficiency virus. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable 2. Abbreviation of factor IV (clotting factor IV). Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable
Word: pound the table Part of Speech: verb 1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pound, the, table. 2. To vehemently assert one's position. Labels: figuratively 3. To base an argument on bluster or rhetoric when unsupported by more substantive elements. Labels: figuratively Example: There's an old legal aphorism that goes, "If you have the facts on your side, pound the facts. If you have the law on your side, pound the law. If you have neither on your side, pound the table." 4. To promote one's products.
Word: tender loving care Part of Speech: noun 1. Considerate and compassionate care, especially as given by nurses when no other treatment is of use. Labels: uncountable
Word: eventuality Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Calque of French éventualité, eventual + -ity Pronunciation: /ɪˌvɛntjuˈælɪti/, /ɪˌvɛnt͡ʃuˈælɪti/ 1. A possible event; something that may happen. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Vigil: You are not Prothean. But you are not machine, either. This eventuality was one of many that was anticipated. This is why we sent our warning through the beacons. Example: England could have met world and European champions Spain but that eventuality was avoided by Sweden's 2-0 win against France, and Rooney's first goal in a major tournament since scoring twice in the 4-2 victory over Croatia in Lisbon at Euro 2004. 2. An individual's propensity to take notice of events, changes, or facts. Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable
Word: egregiously Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English egregious Middle English -ly English -ly English egregiously From egregious + -ly. Pronunciation: /ɪˈɡɹid͡ʒəsli/ 1. conspicuously badly (used negatively) Example: This myopia has has also afflicted the tram sector - most egregiously when Alastair Darling, as transport secretary, cancelled Merseytram, Leeds Supertram, the South Hampshire Rapid Transit scheme, and an extension to Manchester Metrolink (subsequently reversed) in 2004-05.
Word: elkhound Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From elk + hound. 1. Norwegian Elkhound, a breed of dog from Norway for hunting elk (US: moose). 2. Any Scandinavian breed of dog bred to hunt elk (US: moose). Example: Hällefors Elkhound Example: Swedish Elkhound
Word: espantoon Part of Speech: noun 1. A police nightstick with an attached strap by which it can be swung, used originally in Baltimore, Maryland.
Word: thingamabob Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Alteration of thingumbob: obsolete thingum (from thing) + bob. Earliest citation from 1751, as thingumbobs. 1. A thing or person whose actual name is unknown or forgotten. Labels: slang Example: "The tin thingamabob," insisted Mr. Trigget with slow dignity. "Call it what you will. Its purpose is self-evident. It acts as a dispirator—a distributor, that is to say—"
Word: mahi-mahi Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Hawaiian mahimahi. 1. A large food and game fish of the family Coryphaenidae which is commonly found in tropical and subtropical waters.
Word: mahimahi Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of mahi-mahi. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Tunas and other pelagic fishes, especially mahimahi and ono (wahoo), are known to congregate under drifting objects, such as logs.
Word: dolphinfish Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dolphin + fish. 1. A large food and game fish of the Coryphaenidae family which is commonly found in tropical and subtropical waters.
Word: dolphin fish Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of dolphinfish. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: dolphinfishes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dolphinfish Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mahi-mahis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mahi-mahi Labels: form-of, plural
Word: carbonize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kerh₃-der.? Latin carbōnemlbor. French carbonebor. English carbon Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English carbonize From carbon + -ize. Pronunciation: /ˈkɑːbən.aɪz/, /ˈkɑɹ.bən.aɪz/ 1. To turn something to carbon, especially by heating it; to scorch or blacken. Example: Near-synonyms: charcoalize, char 2. To react something with carbon.
Word: firearms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of firearm Labels: form-of, plural
Word: firing range Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of shooting range.
Word: firing ranges Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of firing range Labels: form-of, plural
Word: California roll Part of Speech: noun 1. A popular form of sushi in the United States, commonly made with avocado, cucumber, and crab meat, and wrapped with rice. 2. A rolling stop (when a car slows down at a stop sign, but does not come to a complete stop). Labels: colloquial
Word: caramelize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree English caramel Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English caramelize From caramel + -ize. Pronunciation: /ˈkaɹ(ə)məlʌɪz/, /ˈkɑɹ(ə)məlʌɪz/ 1. To convert (sugar) into caramel. Labels: transitive 2. To brown (sugar, or a foodstuff containing sugar) by means of heat. Labels: transitive Example: Slowly cooking the onions will caramelize them, which brings out the sweetness and gives them a brown color. 3. To undergo this kind of conversion or browning. Labels: intransitive
Word: caramelized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of caramelize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: calcium carbide Part of Speech: noun 1. A black, solid, of formula CaC₂, manufactured from lime and carbon at high temperatures; reacts with water to form acetylene. Labels: uncountable
Word: crème brûlée Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from French crème brûlée (literally “burnt cream”). Pronunciation: /kɹɛm bɹuˈleɪ/ 1. A dessert of custard, covered by a brittle layer of browned sugar. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: A crème brûlée into which had been blitzed those Provençal iced-marzipan biscuits called "calisson" was a crème brûlée adulterated.
Word: creme brulee Part of Speech: noun Etymology: French crème brûlée (“burnt cream”). 1. Alternative spelling of crème brûlée. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: caramelizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of caramelize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: caramelizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of caramelize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: cloven hoof Part of Speech: noun 1. A divided hoof, as on bovine animals. Example: 6. Chileſe Horſe.—1. Equus biſulcus. 6. / Has cloven hoofs. Molin. hiſt. nat. Chil. 284. / Inhabits South America.—This obſcure quadruped, which is only mentioned by Molina, frequents the precipitous and rocky mountains of the Andes or Cordellieras; in ſize, number and arrangement of teeth, and in general appearance, it reſembles the Horſe, for which reaſon it is placed by Dr Gmelin in this genus, though its cloven hoofs are ſimilar to thoſe of the animals belonging to the former order: […] 2. The mark of the Devil. Example: Children of the cloven hooves / Bathe the cross in your father's blood
Word: bananas Foster Part of Speech: noun Etymology: The dish was created in 1951 by Paul Blangé at Brennan's Restaurant in New Orleans, Louisiana, and named for Richard Foster, a friend of Owen Brennan's who was then New Orleans Crime Commission chairman. 1. A dessert made of sliced bananas which are sautéed in rum, brown sugar, and banana liqueur. Served with ice cream and often flambéed at the table. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: sautéed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English sauté Old English -ed Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz Old English -od Middle English -ed English -ed English sautéed From sauté + -ed. 1. That has been cooked using a small amount of fat in an open pan over a relatively high heat. Example: “It’s so versatile and can be enjoyed raw or cooked. You can enjoy spinach added to salads, smoothies, muffins, sautéed in stir fries, soups, and in pesto,” Al Bochi said.
Word: sautéed Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree English sauté Old English -ed Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz Old English -od Middle English -ed English -ed English sautéed From sauté + -ed. 1. simple past and past participle of sauté Labels: form-of, participle, past 2. simple past and past participle of sautée Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: flambéed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of flambé Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: flambés Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of flambé Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: flambés Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flambé Labels: form-of, plural
Word: flambéing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of flambé Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: sautés Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of sauté Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: sautéing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of sauté Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: free agent Part of Speech: noun 1. A professional athlete who is free to play for or sign a contract to play for any team. Example: Or, if that’s too cringe, you can put it like The Wall Street Journal did at the end of last month: “With this spending bonanza and frenzy of movement, AI geeks are being treated more like NBA free agents.” 2. A person who acts freely, or without constraint to a higher power. Example: Nevertheless, in despite of the shackles by which he is bound, it is pretended he is a free agent, or that independent of the causes by which he is moved, he determines his own will; regulates his own condition.
Word: red hot Part of Speech: noun 1. A frankfurter, a hot dog. Labels: US
Word: red hot Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of red-hot. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: The lights of Luluabourg disappeared, and we were in the blackness of the African night, which was continuously pierced by the showers of red sparks ejected skywards and red hot ashes deposited on the track as the fireman rocked his fire.
Word: stooping Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /ˈstuːpɪŋ/ 1. Bending the body forward in a submissive or weak manner.
Word: stooping Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /ˈstuːpɪŋ/ 1. present participle and gerund of stoop Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: stooping Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈstuːpɪŋ/ 1. The act of one who stoops. Example: This place was returning to me a sense of my own motion through it, my stoopings into rooms, my pauses to judge the way.