nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: Congreve Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Habitational surname from a minor place in Staffordshire, from Old English cumb (“valley”) + grāf (“grove”). 1. Short for Congreve rocket. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of 2. Short for Congreve match. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Congreves Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Congreve Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Congreve match Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From German Congreve, after William Congreve, British rocket pioneer and administrator of the Imperial Continental Gas Association during the 1820s. 1. Synonym of phosphorus match, a strike-anywhere friction match. Labels: historical
Word: continental glacier Part of Speech: noun 1. A very large glacial body; an ice sheet.
Word: corbeling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of corbel Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: corbeling Part of Speech: noun 1. A series of corbels or piece of continuous corbeled masonry.
Word: core loss Part of Speech: noun 1. Energy lost by hysteresis, eddy currents, or other anomalies in the core of an electrical device such as an armature, inductor, transformer, etc. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: copalm Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of copal. Labels: alt-of, archaic, countable, uncountable Example: Jean Baptiste Raquiu, of Paris, [was granted a patent] for a method of manufacturing with gluten, small bottles for the reception of copalm.
Word: champlevé Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From French champlevé (“engraved”). Pronunciation: /ˌʃɒ̃mləˈveɪ/ 1. Having the ground engraved or cut out in the parts to be enamelled; inlaid in depressions made in the ground; said of a kind of enamel work in which depressions made in the surface are filled with enamel pastes, which are then fired. Labels: not-comparable
Word: champlevé Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French champlevé (“engraved”). Pronunciation: /ˌʃɒ̃mləˈveɪ/ 1. A piece of enamel of this kind. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. The process of making enamel of this kind. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: champlevés Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of champlevé Labels: form-of, plural
Word: eugenicide Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of eugenocide. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Example: In his place remains Yaweh's best friend, Noah (Dr. Noyes), a cruel patriarch guilty of infanticide, eugenicide, humanitarian abuse, animal cruelty and incest, who rules tyrannically over his wife, their three sons and their sons' wives, one of whom, Hannah, he has impregnated, and upon whom he has begotten a throwback, an ape-child who is immediately put to death. Example: The most commonly suggested method of eugenicide in America was a "lethal chamber" or public locally operated gas chambers.
Word: cockyolly bird Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compare cock, yellow. Pronunciation: /ˌkɒkiˈɒli ˌbɝd/ 1. Any small bird.
Word: eugenocide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of eugenics + genocide. 1. The elimination of people considered weak or defective in an attempt to improve the gene pool. Labels: uncountable Example: Practiced on an international scale, eugenocide will do much to prevent lingering, tortuous death by starvation, occasioned so often by overbrowse in underdeveloped nations. Example: It was the "first of the modest schemes for the ecological conservation and harvesting of newborns, which we have come to know as the science of eugenocide."
Word: quacketh Part of Speech: verb Etymology: quack + -eth 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of quack Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: calorizator Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From calorize + -ator. 1. Alternative form of calorisator. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: calorisator Part of Speech: noun 1. An apparatus used in beet-sugar factories to heat the juice in order to aid diffusion. Example: While it is true that with steam the juices are, to a certain extent, diluted, on the other hand, there is considerable space lost in the calorisators filled with juice, which had not during the interval been in contact with beet slices, thus causing a diminished osmosing effect.
Word: calorizators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of calorizator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: calorisators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of calorisator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Clytie knot Part of Speech: noun Etymology: It resembles the knot on the head of the bust of Clytie by G. F. Watts. 1. A loose, low coil of hair at the back of the head.
Word: both-handedness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From both-handed + -ness. 1. Ambidexterity. Labels: uncountable Example: It has been claimed by some modern scientists that ambidexterity, or both-handedness, is the natural condition of the race, and that the use of one hand or the other by preference is an acquired habit belonging to the period of development in childhood. Example: Until recently, and even now, both-handedness (ambidextrousness) has been mentioned as a cause of reading difficulties rather than seen as an indicator of immaturity. 2. The property of involving two sides, approaches, or orientations. Labels: uncountable Example: Serving God with one hand and the devil with the other is a style of both-handedness from which we may well pray to be saved. Example: The opposite-handednesses of the monolayer domains composed of D- and L-enantiomers, presence of both-handedness in racemic domains, ...
Word: both-handedly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From both-handed + -ly. 1. Using both hands. Example: A-kneeling, a lad armcrosses his chest as a knight afoot, armed-at-all-points, both-handedly overhelms a sword & swooshes ~ the colée is dealt & felt!
Word: Hakhel Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Hebrew הַקְהֵל (hak-hél), imperative of הִקְהִיל (hik-híl, “to assemble”). 1. The mitzvah (commandment) to “assemble” the Jewish people to hear the Torah (Deuteronomy 31:12).
Word: hurricanic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hurricane + -ic. 1. Of or relating to a hurricane. Labels: not-comparable Example: hurricanic turbulence; a hurricanic temperament
Word: ophidiarium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek ὄφις (óphis, “snake”) + -arium. Pronunciation: /əˌfɪdɪˈɛəɹi.əm/, /əˌfɪdɪˈɛɹi.əm/ 1. A place for keeping snakes.
Word: broken-handed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From broken + handed. 1. Having a hand that is broken. Labels: not-comparable Example: If one of them is broken-handed or lame or dumb or blind or deaf—he is not declared a son stubborn and rebellious, as it is said 'Then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him,' which is impossible if they be broken-handed; Example: The priests are gone; the great bell is gone; the Buddhas and the Bodhisattvas have vanished, all save one—a broken-handed Jizo of stone, smiling with eyelids closed, under the moon. 2. Performed using a broken hand. Labels: not-comparable Example: He paddled hard, doing a broken-handed breaststroke, kicking for his life despite the damage in his knees.
Word: brokenhanded Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From broken + handed. 1. Alternative form of broken-handed. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Example: For whatsoever man he be that hath a blemish, he shall not approach: a blind man, or a lame, or he that hath a flat nose, or any thing superfluous, Or a man that is brokenfooted, or brokenhanded, Or crookbackt, or a dwarf, or that hath a blemish in his eye, or be scurvy, or scabbed, or hath his stones broken; Example: Mighty projects countermanded ; Rash ambition, brokenhanded ; Puny man and scentless rose Tormenting Pan to double the dose.
Word: aseismically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From aseismic + -ally. 1. In an aseismic manner.
Word: keyboard warrior Part of Speech: noun 1. A person who behaves aggressively or in an inflammatory manner in online textbased discussion media, but does not behave similarly in real life, potentially due to cowardice, introversion or shyness. Labels: Internet, derogatory Example: Near-synonyms: keyboard cowboy, chronically online, terminally online Example: According to these keyboard warriors, the young men and women who survived the shooting are part of a big hoax, are liars, are mere cardboard cutouts – “crisis actors” who roam the country looking for mass shootings from which to promote their anti-gun message – all being pushed forward by the giant liberal machine that is Hillary Clinton’s robot attack army.
Word: keyboard warriors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of keyboard warrior Labels: form-of, plural
Word: credobaptism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin credo (“to believe”) + baptism. 1. Practice of the credobaptists; belief that baptism is only to be administered to those who profess their faith. Labels: uncountable
Word: to be fair Part of Speech: adv 1. Synonym of in fairness. Labels: not-comparable Example: Now, to be fair, most of the games were okay, but they're the same kind of games you might as well be playing on your TV screen.
Word: minority language Part of Speech: noun 1. A language spoken by a minority of the population of a territory.
Word: minority languages Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of minority language Labels: form-of, plural
Word: whiskey sours Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of whiskey sour Labels: form-of, plural
Word: passion pits Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of passion pit Labels: form-of, plural
Word: statutory authorities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of statutory authority Labels: form-of, plural
Word: running rigging Part of Speech: noun 1. The ropes used in bracing the yards, making and shortening sail, etc., such as braces, sheets, halyards, clew lines, and the like. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: standing rigging Part of Speech: noun 1. The shrouds and stays of a sailboat.
Word: clew line Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of clewline. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: urobacterium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English uro- Ancient Greek βακτηρία (baktēría) Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Ancient Greek -ῐος (-ĭos)? Ancient Greek -ιον (-ion) Ancient Greek βακτήριον (baktḗrion)bor. New Latin bactēriumbor. English bacterium English urobacterium From uro- + bacterium. 1. Any bacterium that hydrolyzes urea to yield ammonia and carbon dioxide
Word: dezinc Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From de- + zinc. 1. To deprive of zinc.
Word: dezincing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of dezinc Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: dezinced Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of dezinc Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: dezincs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of dezinc Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: turn signal Part of Speech: noun 1. Each of the flashing lights on each side of a vehicle which is used to indicate the vehicle is moving left or right. Labels: US Example: The hazard lights turn on all the turn signals.
Word: oil spill Part of Speech: noun 1. An escape or (accidental) discharge of oil, usually into the sea.
Word: epigon Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of epigone. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: working poor Part of Speech: noun 1. Working people whose incomes fall below a given poverty line. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: dayboy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From day + boy. Pronunciation: /ˈdeɪˌbɔɪ/ 1. A boy who attends a boarding school only during the day.
Word: daygirl Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From day + girl. 1. A girl who attends a boarding school only during the day.
Word: dayboys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dayboy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: daygirls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of daygirl Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Baranya Part of Speech: name 1. An administrative county in southern Hungary.
Word: Csongrád-Csanád Part of Speech: name Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Hungarian Csongrád-Csanád. 1. An administrative county in southern Hungary.
Word: scaffies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of scaffy Labels: form-of, plural 2. plural of scaffie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stonkingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From stonking + -ly. 1. To an impressive extent or degree; very. Labels: UK, not-comparable Example: Go to your local superstore, and count the number of really, stonkingly, floor-creakingly fat women wearing horribly tight clothing. You will see lots of them within ten yards of where you stand. Example: He turned in a wonderful comic performance in Mr. Anderson’s “The Grand Budapest Hotel” and he enjoyed playing Lord Voldemort, once Martha explained who the “Harry Potter” villain was and told him it was a “stonkingly vast, mega, mega part.”
Word: whistling ducks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of whistling duck Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Nri Part of Speech: name 1. The medieval West African state of the Nri-Igbo, a subgroup of the Igbo people. Labels: historical
Word: ustrina Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ustrinum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ustrinum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin ustrinum. 1. The site of a funeral pyre. Labels: Ancient-Rome, historical Example: The Romans had, even in their smaller municipia, Boards of Health—such, at least, I take to be the meaning of Novemvir and Triumvir Valetudinarius; and it may seem extraordianry that they did not remove the ustrinum to a greater distance.
Word: longevism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin longaevus + -ism. 1. The pursuit of long life. Labels: uncountable
Word: NCC Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of nanocrystalline cellulose. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable 2. Initialism of noncompete clause. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism
Word: NCC Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of National Conservative Convention Labels: UK, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of National Cadet Corps. Labels: Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Singapore, Sri-Lanka, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 3. Initialism of New Clark City. Labels: Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 4. Initialism of Nigerian Communications Commission. Labels: Nigeria, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: But the NCC has been forced to rethink its approach and has already extended the deadline three times, at short notice.
Word: cunctations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cunctation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quarrian Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of quarrion. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: quarrians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quarrian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stadholder Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈstædˌhəʊldə/, /ˈstædˌhoʊldɚ/ 1. Alternative form of stadtholder. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: stadholders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stadholder Labels: form-of, plural
Word: surrejoins Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of surrejoin Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: surrejoined Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of surrejoin Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: surrejoining Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of surrejoin Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: susso Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sus(tenance) + -o. 1. Unemployment relief; welfare; the dole. Labels: Australia, slang, uncountable Example: It was incomprehensible to me: Uncle Will, who had been refused ‘Susso’ in the Depression and told, instead, to go to the Aborigines Department for rations […] wanted to name his father as among the very first to ‘settle’ at Gebalup […]
Word: buckshees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of buckshee Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shtetel Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of shtetl. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: shtetelach Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shtetel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shtetels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shtetel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stadholderates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stadholderate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stadholdership Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of stadtholdership. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: stadholderships Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stadholdership Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stadtholderess Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From stadtholder + -ess. 1. The wife of a stadtholder. Labels: historical
Word: stadtholderesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stadtholderess Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stadtholderian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From stadtholder + -ian. Pronunciation: /ˌstæd.həʊlˈdɪə.ɹi.ən/, /ˌstæt.hoʊlˈdɪ(ə)ɹ.i.ən/ 1. Of or relating to a stadtholder. Labels: not-comparable
Word: turnip sawfly Part of Speech: noun 1. a typical sawfly, of species Athalia rosae, with dark green or blackish larvae that feed on brassicas.
Word: turnip sawflies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of turnip sawfly Labels: form-of, plural
Word: battlemage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From battle + mage. Pronunciation: /ˈbætəlˌmeɪdʒ/ 1. A wizard specializing in close magical combat. 2. Someone proficient in fighting with both melee weapons and offensive magic.
Word: battlemages Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of battlemage Labels: form-of, plural
Word: politonym Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From politics + -o- + -nym. 1. A name referring to members of a political entity. Example: In that case Belgians and French provide us with examples of one's politonyms. His theory becomes more complex when he says: when a group of people move outside the original settlement, both politonyms and toponyms are often not retained by the second and further generations.
Word: politonyms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of politonym Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mangadom Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From manga + -dom. 1. The world or sphere of manga (Japanese comics). Labels: uncountable Example: By all appearances, Conan Edogawa should be the greatest detective in all of mangadom. Example: They boast, perhaps, the biggest eyes in all of mangadom. Since the eyes take up so much room on the chibi face, the head needs to be stretched and, therefore, usually ends up being oval-shaped to accommodate the oval-shaped eyes.
Word: leighs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of leigh Labels: form-of, plural
Word: linguonym Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From linguo- + -onym. Pronunciation: /ˈlɪŋ.ɡwə.nɪm/ 1. The name of a language; a glossonym. Example: Manx is the linguonym of the Isle of Man's native language.
Word: linguonyms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of linguonym Labels: form-of, plural
Word: interstress Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From inter- + stress. 1. Between stressed syllables. Labels: not-comparable
Word: wajibs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wajib Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Kyrgyz Soviet Socialist Republic Part of Speech: name 1. The name for the Republic of Kyrgyzstan while a member of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (1924–1991).
Word: televisional Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From television + -al. 1. Relating to television. Labels: not-comparable
Word: televisionaries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of televisionary Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cockyoly bird Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of cockyolly bird. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: triglossic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From triglossia + -ic. 1. Of or relating to triglossia. Labels: not-comparable
Word: triglossia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tri- + -glossia. 1. The coexistence of three closely related native languages or dialects among a certain population. Labels: uncountable
Word: silhouettist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From silhouette + -ist. 1. A person who creates silhouettes.
Word: minidisk Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mini- + disk. 1. A 5.25-inch floppy disk. Labels: dated Example: Standard digital recording techniques are used with floppy disks rather than audio recording techniques. A smaller 5-inch-diameter disk, referred to as a minidisk, is also available. Data-storage capacity is typically 70,000 to 100,000 bytes. Example: From minidisks, floppy disks, all the way to high-capacity hard disks, the flexibility of CP/M 2.0 makes it a truly universal operating system.
Word: minidisks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of minidisk Labels: form-of, plural
Word: silhouettists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of silhouettist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unartfulness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From unartful + -ness. 1. Quality of being unartful. Labels: uncountable Example: The man's unartfulness caused him to say abruptly what was on his mind, which often hurt people's feelings.
Word: wikiquette Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Polynesian *witi Hawaiian wiki Hawaiian wikiwiki Proto-Indo-European *webʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *webaną Proto-Germanic *wabją Old English webb Middle English web English web English WikiWikiWebclip. English wiki English etiquette blend English wikiquette Blend of wiki + etiquette. 1. The etiquette dictating the manner in which to behave when working on a wiki. Labels: Internet, uncountable
Word: self-minded Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From self- + minded. 1. Concerned or preoccupied with one's own selfish or self-centered needs, interests, or wants; egocentric.
Word: landfalling Part of Speech: adj 1. Making landfall. Labels: not-comparable Example: It is the closest landfalling hurricane known to have an impact.
Word: fore-strength Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fore- + strength. 1. That which leads to or engenders strength. Labels: uncountable Example: Saying "Thermopylae" he thought "Leonidas." "Ay, of course; who knows not that?" The man was puzzled at Aristodemos's sudden wrath. "They gave their lives — those men — every one of them. They were the fore-strength of Salamis. Example: Somewhere within my blood Is the fore-strength of peace
Word: fourtinos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fourtino Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reflew Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of refly Labels: form-of, past
Word: reflown Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of refly Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: self-standing Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From self- + standing. Compare Dutch zelfstandig (“independent”), German selbstständig (“independent, self-reliant”). 1. Standing or existing by one's own (or something's own) power, ability or competence; not reliant on others; independent. Labels: not-comparable 2. Lacking affixes; being a stem. Labels: not-comparable Example: a self-standing word
Word: reflies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of refly Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: inbounders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of inbounder Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Vaderesque Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Vader + -esque. 1. Reminiscent of Darth Vader, the sinister deep-voiced villain of the Star Wars original trilogy. Example: In the case of the Cybermen the Vaderesque trappings, and the incongruous displays of emotion, were rapidly stripped away. Example: Adopting a Vaderesque voice, he intoned, “Luke, I am your federal agent. Somehow it doesn't have the same kick. […]
Word: antipornographic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + pornographic. 1. Opposing pornography.
Word: pornfest Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From porn + -fest. 1. A film, event, etc. that is full of pornography. Labels: informal
Word: pornfests Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pornfest Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gropefests Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gropefest Labels: form-of, plural
Word: youthfests Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of youthfest Labels: form-of, plural
Word: smutfests Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of smutfest Labels: form-of, plural
Word: blubberfests Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of blubberfest Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hot-pluggable Part of Speech: adj 1. That can be safely plugged in while the system is turned on and running. Labels: not-comparable
Word: pornoaction Part of Speech: noun Etymology: A calque from a term coined in Indonesian as pornoaksi in 2006 for the Bill against Pornography and Pornoaction, which was passed in 2008. 1. Any actions, behaviors, or forms of dress considered immoral in public due to sexual mores. Labels: Indonesia, uncountable
Word: rubbled Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From rubble + -ed. 1. Reduced to rubble. Labels: not-comparable 2. Strewn with rubble. Labels: not-comparable Example: Look: a heap of burnt huts, Ibrahim, openmouthed and lionhearted, leading his men across the rubbled field.
Word: rubbled Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From rubble + -ed. 1. simple past and past participle of rubble Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: poxless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pox + -less. 1. Free from pox. Labels: not-comparable
Word: plaqueless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From plaque + -less. Pronunciation: /ˈplækləs/ 1. Free from plaque. Labels: not-comparable
Word: forceps-like Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From forceps + -like. 1. Resembling a forceps.
Word: Underwood's septa Part of Speech: noun Etymology: First described in 1910 by Arthur S. Underwood, an anatomist at King's College in London. 1. fin-shaped projections of bone sometimes found in the maxillary sinus Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: BUF Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of British Union of Fascists, a political group of the 1930s. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Abbreviation of Buffalo. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: zoophysiology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From zoo- + physiology. 1. animal physiology Labels: uncountable
Word: recommodify Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + commodify. 1. To commodify again.
Word: reobjectify Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + objectify. 1. To objectify again.
Word: reobjectified Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of reobjectify Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: recommodified Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of recommodify Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: recommodifies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of recommodify Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: recommodifying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of recommodify Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: reobjectifies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of reobjectify Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: reobjectifying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of reobjectify Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: recommodification Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From re- + commodification. 1. Act or process of recommodifying. Labels: uncountable
Word: reobjectification Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From re- + objectification. 1. Act or process of reobjectifying. Labels: uncountable
Word: untier Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From untie + -er. 1. One who unties. Example: the untier of a knot
Word: untiers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of untier Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cack-handedness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cack-handed + -ness. 1. Left-handedness. Labels: uncountable Example: Now the chances of the casual golfer being able to borrow a set of left-handed clubs are pretty slim ; so I had to do the best I could with a bagful of right-handed clubs which, owing to my natural cack-handedness, I had to grip with the right hand over the left... Example: We can also see it as part of that vast repertoire of symbolism associated with right and left, which permeates so much of our daily lives, from the political left and right wing, through dexterity and 'cack-handedness', to 'lefthanded marriages'. 2. Clumsiness or incompetence. Labels: uncountable Example: “No,” I say and take the phone offline. “It's mismanagement. Bungling. Ineptitude. Incompetence. Cack-handedness." Example: Such opportunities help learners to overcome their cack-handedness and to develop their ability to use equipment comfortably. 3. Back-handedness Labels: uncountable Example: Martin Maloney 's painting, Sony Levi, with its assured cack-handedness and considered vacuity can stand as an emblem of the movement.
Word: cackhandedness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cackhanded + -ness. 1. Alternative form of cack-handedness. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: wowie zowie Part of Speech: intj Etymology: Reduplication, from wow. 1. wow; expressing astonishment
Word: cack-handedly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From cack-handed + -ly. 1. In a cack-handed manner. Example: There was only one reason Siobhan could think of why anyone would do all of that, and try to cack-handedly cover up the fact by booking another flight to Bristol at the same time. Example: I had crewed for him once or twice, cack-handedly. He only took me out, I think, because for some reason he thought I was good for a laugh.
Word: cackhandedly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From cackhanded + -ly. 1. Alternative form of cack-handedly. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: car-handed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Northern and Scottish dialects from Scottish Gaelic caerr (“awkward”) + handed. 1. Left-handed. Labels: Scotland, not-comparable Example: Farm labourers are apt to turn back from their work and go to bed on meeting a car-handed neighbour, he says.
Word: carhanded Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of car-handed. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: zerumbet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Medieval Latin zerumbet, zurumbet, from Arabic زُرُنْبَاد (zurunbād). 1. Zingiber zerumbet, a Javanese plant resembling ginger. Labels: archaic, uncountable
Word: object glasses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of object glass Labels: form-of, plural
Word: purgen Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Genericized version of the trade name Purgen, from purge. 1. A preparation of phenolphthalein, employed as a laxative. Labels: name, obsolete, uncountable Example: The author considers purgen (phenolphthalein) generally reliable as a cathartic, but one attended with some danger.
Word: gastricism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gastric + -ism. 1. Any gastric disorder, such as dyspepsia or indigestion. Labels: dated, uncountable Example: Hence it happens, that, unreflecting physicians are often ignorant of the true efficient cause of this disease, for, among the non-natural causes and gastricism they find the usual cause of its being […]
Word: apologetic apostrophes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of apologetic apostrophe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Nonthaburi Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Thai นนทบุรี (non-tá-bù-rii). 1. A province of Thailand. 2. The capital of Nonthaburi Province, Thailand.
Word: Nakhon Ratchasima Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Thai นครราชสีมา (ná-kɔɔn-râat-chá-sǐi-maa). 1. A province of Thailand. 2. The capital of Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Thailand.
Word: Chiang Mai Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Thai เชียงใหม่ (Chiiang Mai), from เชียง (chiiang, “walled city”) + ใหม่ (mài, “new”). In reference to the kingdoms, from their capital. Pronunciation: /t͡ʃi.ɑːŋ ˈmaɪ/ 1. A province of Thailand. 2. The capital city of Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. 3. Synonym of Lanna, a former kingdom. Labels: historical 4. Synonym of Rattanatingsa, a former kingdom. Labels: historical 5. Synonym of Chimay, an imaginary lake or marsh long thought to exist near Chiang Mai. Labels: historical
Word: Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic Part of Speech: name Etymology: Calque of Georgian საქართველოს საბჭოთა სოციალისტური რესპუბლიკა (sakartvelos sabč̣ota socialisṭuri resṗubliḳa) 1. The republic of Georgia when it was a nominally independent member republic of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
Word: adamantinomas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of adamantinoma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: adamantinomata Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of adamantinoma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: adamantomas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of adamantoma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pyrogenetic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pyro- + genetic. 1. Synonym of pyrogenic. 2. Synonym of pyrogenous.
Word: Texarkana Part of Speech: name Etymology: A modified blend of Texas + Arkansas. Pronunciation: /tɛksɑɹˈkænə/ 1. A city, the county seat of Miller County, Arkansas, adjoining Texarkana, Texas. 2. A city in Bowie County, Texas, adjoining Texarkana, Arkansas.
Word: rabiator Part of Speech: noun 1. A violent, greedy person. Labels: archaic Example: Then he is not like our rabiators, who are just thieves and robbers.
Word: rabiators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rabiator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quinidamine Part of Speech: noun 1. A particular cinchona alkaloid. Labels: uncountable
Word: quinetum Part of Speech: noun 1. A mixture of the sulphates of the cinchona alkaloids: a cheap substitute for quinine sulphate. Labels: historical, uncountable
Word: quinin Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of quinine. Labels: alt-of, archaic, countable, uncountable
Word: quinamine Part of Speech: noun 1. A particular alkaloid obtained from cinchona bark. Labels: uncountable
Word: jury masts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jury mast Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nothing for it Part of Speech: noun 1. No alternative; nothing else to be done or to have recourse to. Labels: idiomatic, uncountable Example: "You will allow there was nothing for it after this but paying honest Joe Hodges's bill and departing." Example: I (whatever the others might do) saw nothing for it but to comply.
Word: nothing else for it Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of nothing for it. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: Ekiri syndrome Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Like ekiri, from Japanese. 1. Childhood shigellosis. Labels: uncountable
Word: salicyls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of salicyl Labels: form-of, plural
Word: multistylistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + stylistic. 1. Of or relating to multiple styles (manners of doing or presenting things). Labels: not-comparable
Word: nota augens Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From New Latin nota augēns, from nota (“mark, sign; critical mark or remark; note”) + augēns (“increasing, augmenting”). Coined by Zeuss in his Grammatica Celtica. 1. An Old Irish pronominal clitic added to the end of an accentual unit containing a pronoun, now more commonly called emphatic suffixes. 2. A Welsh reduplicated or conjunctive pronoun (appearing in modern Welsh as minnau, tithau, yntau, hithau, ninnau, chwithau, and hwythau).
Word: notae augentes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nota augens Labels: form-of, plural
Word: antispreader Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From anti- + spreader. 1. Any of several devices that prevent spreading
Word: hyperglobal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hyper- + global. 1. Characteristic of hyperglobalism Labels: not-comparable
Word: Utican Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Utica + -an. 1. Of or from Utica. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Utican Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Utica + -an. 1. A person from Utica. Example: Now all that remains is the building, some copies of the paper, and the memories of a few elderly Uticans.
Word: Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic Part of Speech: name 1. The name of the state of Lithuania when it was a member republic of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
Word: Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic Part of Speech: name 1. The state of Latvia when it was a member republic of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
Word: Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic Part of Speech: name 1. The state of Estonia when it was a member republic of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Labels: historical
Word: Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic Part of Speech: name 1. The state of Kazakhstan when it was a member republic of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
Word: Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic Part of Speech: name 1. The official name of the state of Tajikistan when it was a member republic of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Labels: historical
Word: Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic Part of Speech: name 1. The official name of the state of Turkmenistan when it was a member republic of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
Word: non-resident Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + resident. 1. A person living in a country who is no legal permanent resident. 2. one who is not a resident; an alien; a foreigner.
Word: usurpative Part of Speech: adj 1. That usurps.
Word: amurs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of amur Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phonoaesthetic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From phono- + aesthetic. 1. Relating to phonoaesthetics. Labels: not-comparable
Word: phonoaesthetics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From phono- + aesthetics. 1. Alternative form of phonaesthetics. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: phonaesthetics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From phon- + aesthetics. 1. The study of phonaesthesia. Labels: uncountable 2. The study of euphony. Labels: uncountable 3. The aesthetics of a language's phonology, or the study or construction thereof. Labels: uncountable Example: Indeed, if there is anything at all to phonaesthetics, there must be some nonarbitariness to phonetic structure -- at least to people who have some phonaesthetic perceptions (as people on this list have admitted they have), if not to everyone.
Word: test flight Part of Speech: noun 1. a proving flight; usually of a prototype of a new aircraft design before it goes into production.
Word: Onge Part of Speech: noun 1. One of the Andamanese indigenous peoples of the Andaman Islands. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: Onge Part of Speech: name 1. An Ongan language spoken by the Onge people.
Word: Ongee Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Onge. Labels: alt-of, alternative, plural, plural-only
Word: Ongee Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Onge. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: plantstuff Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From plant + stuff. 1. Any material obtained from plants. Example: The caterpillars of the rice moth feed on dry plantstuffs such as seeds.
Word: plantstuffs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of plantstuff Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Jarawa Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Aka-Bea [Term?] (“foreigner”). 1. A member of an Adivasi indigenous people of the Andaman Islands.
Word: Jarawa Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Aka-Bea [Term?] (“foreigner”). 1. An Ongan language spoken by the Jarawa people of Andaman Islands.
Word: Jarawa Part of Speech: name 1. The most populous of the Southern Bantoid Jarawan languages of eastern Nigeria.
Word: unliterariness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From unliterary + -ness. 1. The quality of being unliterary. Labels: uncountable
Word: flea's eyebrows Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of cat's whiskers. Labels: plural, plural-only Example: Glutamine is the flea's eyebrows for quick recovery from workouts. Add 5 mg along with 5 mg creatine to your post-workout beverage and blend in a banana for the healing properties of potassium.
Word: longingness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From longing + -ness. 1. The quality of longing or yearning. Labels: uncountable
Word: yearningness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From yearning + -ness. 1. The quality of longing or yearning. Labels: uncountable
Word: antispreaders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of antispreader Labels: form-of, plural
Word: annexationistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From annexation + -istic. 1. Of, or pertaining to annexationism
Word: naphthogenesis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From naphtho- + -genesis. 1. The genesis of petroleum, natural gas etc. Labels: uncountable Example: As far as naphthogenesis is concerned, this hypothesis offers a reasonable explanation on how the first petroleum could have originated.
Word: Đắk Lắk Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Vietnamese Đắk Lắk. Pronunciation: /ˈdæklæk/ 1. A province of Vietnam.
Word: arights Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of aright Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: arighting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of aright Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: arighted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of aright Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Senyera Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Catalan senyera. 1. The flag of Catalonia
Word: mauby Part of Speech: noun 1. A beverage made from the bark of certain species in the genus Colubrina or related plants and widely consumed in the Caribbean. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: maubies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mauby Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bandlimitedness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bandlimited + -ness. 1. The state of being bandlimited Labels: uncountable
Word: bicompletions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bicompletion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: crowdion Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Possibly a blend of crowd + region. Coined by Heinz R. Paneth in 1950. 1. A proposed form of lattice imperfection in crystals in which an extra atom is inserted (crowded in) within a row
Word: crowdions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of crowdion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: flowtime Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From flow + time. 1. The time taken for completion of a flow of material (in an experiment).
Word: interarea Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From inter- + area. 1. Between areas. Labels: not-comparable Example: It is shown that an improvement of interarea transport facilities may encourage trade and as a consequence decrease the disparity in area size. Example: Finally, as stated earlier, note that these adjustment factors can be used to add back to the characteristics-adjusted indexes the influence of variables that an analyst does not wish to remove in making interarea comparisons.
Word: interarea Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From inter- + area. 1. A typically triangular shelf of shell on some brachiopods that serves as a weight-bearing surface to stabilize the valves. Example: The brachiophore or brachial process is a simple, somewhat flat blade located at the notothyrial margin and underlying the notothyrial edge of the interarea. Example: In one sense the interareas, planareas, and palintropes are genetically the same in that they are all surfaces resulting from increment to the posterior margin. 2. An area where the soil composition differs significantly from the surrounding region. Example: In arranging the data for analyses, all sites that exhibited the behavior of an alkali or saline-alkali soil were grouped together and the panspot designation was used only for the panspot interareas. This was done because the panspot interareas were so widely different in their intake characteristics from the actual panspots themselves. Example: Soils in the interareas may be moderately deep and have fair to good vegetal cover ; thus, the rate of water intake on the interareas may be quite high.
Word: macrotexture Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From macro- + texture. 1. A large-scale texture
Word: macrotextures Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of macrotexture Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonadsorbing Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + adsorbing. 1. nonadsorbent Labels: not-comparable
Word: keeps one's pecker up Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of keep one's pecker up Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: keeping one's pecker up Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of keep one's pecker up Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: kept one's pecker up Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of keep one's pecker up Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Ninty Part of Speech: name Etymology: Diminutive with -y. 1. The video game company Nintendo. Labels: slang Example: Ninty have missed the boat this Xmas in the 20 something bracket, Starfox Adventures is not going to convince people to buy a gamecube. Example: With the Gameboy, Gameboy Color and Gameboy Advance systems, 'Ninty' had lorded it over the competition […]
Word: ball hog Part of Speech: noun 1. In team sports, a player who keeps the ball to themselves, rather than passing it. Labels: idiomatic, informal Example: "Ball hog!" Linda Shanklin howled from the stands. "Pass the ball!"
Word: naphthalol Part of Speech: noun 1. naphthyl salicylate Labels: uncountable
Word: jaculiferous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Latin jacula (“dart”) + -ferous. 1. prickly; bearing spines Labels: not-comparable, rare Example: Mice, rats, gophers, groundhogs, the jaculiferous porcupine: they're all more or less miniature beavers — just add water.
Word: damnd Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of damn. Labels: alt-of, alternative, dialectal Example: But damnd it, it's I who am off the circuit worrying this poem along like this. Example: black out your damnded eyes.
Word: damnd Part of Speech: verb 1. Archaic spelling of damned. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: damnded Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of damnd Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: quantimeter Part of Speech: noun 1. A device for determining the quantity of X-rays generated by a Crookes tube or Coolidge tube.
Word: quantimeters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quantimeter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Coolidge tube Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Introduced by William Coolidge in 1913. 1. An improvement on the Crookes tube in which the electrons are produced by thermionic effect from a tungsten filament heated by an electric current.
Word: Coolidge tubes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Coolidge tube Labels: form-of, plural
Word: thermionically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From thermionic + -ally. 1. In a thermionic manner. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonthermionic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + thermionic. 1. Not thermionic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: photorecombination Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From photo- + recombination. 1. recombination influenced by light Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: thermionics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From thermion + -ics. 1. The science dealing with thermionic emission. Labels: uncountable Example: The radioactivity subgroup turned to Kleeman, Crowther, and Campbell, and Richardson's influence on the thermionics subgroup continued even after he left the Cavendish.
Word: precunei Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of precuneus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hot cathodes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hot cathode Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Edison effect Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after Thomas Edison. 1. The thermionic effect by which electrons are transferred from a hot cathode into a vacuum, in a vacuum tube.
Word: jessamin Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of jasmine. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: laurestinas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of laurestina Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jessamins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jessamin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: clean-handedness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From clean-handed + -ness. 1. The quality of being clean-handed; honesty and freedom from wrong-doing. Labels: UK, uncountable Example: All in all, the Mubarak leadership has adopted a low-key, businesslike style, and, in addition to its reputation for honesty and clean-handedness, it has been quite careful and discreet in its approach to issues and problems.
Word: scaleheight Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of scale height. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: cleanhandedness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cleanhanded + -ness. 1. Alternative form of clean-handedness. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Example: Within its limits this has worked as a most admirable corrective to patronage; it is one of the chief factors in the cleanhandedness of British politicians, and it is continually importing fresh young men from outside to keep officialdom in touch with the general educated world.
Word: scale height Part of Speech: noun 1. The distance over which a quantity changes by a factor of e (the base of natural logarithms)
Word: iodipin Part of Speech: noun 1. iodized sesame oil Labels: uncountable
Word: subdetector Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sub- + detector. 1. A component of a compound detector
Word: subdetectors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of subdetector Labels: form-of, plural