nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: reblocking Part of Speech: noun 1. The act of blocking something again.
Word: reblocked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of reblock Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: whiskeylike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From whiskey + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of whiskey.
Word: deconstructable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From deconstruct + -able. Pronunciation: [diːkənˈstɹʌktəbəɫ], [diːkənˈstɹʊktəbəɫ] 1. Able to be deconstructed.
Word: wartimes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wartime Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wartless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From wart + -less. 1. Without warts. Labels: not-comparable
Word: phut Part of Speech: intj Etymology: Onomatopoeic. Pronunciation: /fʌt/, /fʊt/ 1. A representation of the sound resembling the release of a blast of steam or exhaust gas; a representation of the sound of a fast but small puff of wind. Example: So I brought out two or three conjuring tricks that I had purchased in town, and Broxby showed them off while I tried to play one or two tricks with cards; but, somehow or another, when Mrs. Major Carruthers drew a card, I had forgotten the trick, and she had to draw another card which she dropped; and, when it was on the carpet, we both stooped together to pick it up; and you've no idea how confusing it was, for we knocked our heads together, when I distinctly heard some one go "Phut" in precisely the same way as a turkey-cock will when strutting; when, to my intense dismay, I again found that the Major was scowling at me fiercely. Example: "Phut." Something whipped into the ground beside him and there was a pinpoint flash from the cabin. "B-o-i-n-g-g-g." There was another flash and the bullet hit the rail and whined off into the night.
Word: phut Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Onomatopoeic. Pronunciation: /fʌt/, /fʊt/ 1. The sound made by a sudden release of steam or gas; the sound of a fast but small puff of wind. Example: There was a sharp ‘phut’, no louder than a bubble of air escaping from a tube of toothpaste. No other noise at all, and suddenly Le Chiffre had grown another eye, a third eye on a level with the other two, right where the thick nose started to jut out below the forehead. Example: Even an expensive cracker can go off with a phut, not a bang, and burst to reveal one paper hat, one tired motto and a piece of plastic jewellery.
Word: phut Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Onomatopoeic. Pronunciation: /fʌt/, /fʊt/ 1. To produce such a sound.
Word: phut Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Polish fiut / Polish fjut, ultimately of onomatopoeic origin. Pronunciation: /fʊt/, /fʌt/ 1. A Polish type of syrup made of sugar beet juice. Labels: uncountable
Word: imped Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Coined on Latinate roots (im- + -ped) by Richard Owen in 1861 as a calque of Aristotle’s Ancient Greek ἀπούς (apoús). Pronunciation: /ˈɪmpɛd/ 1. a creature without feet Example: Aristotle had divided the group into bipeds, quadrupeds and impeds.
Word: imped Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From imp + -ed. Pronunciation: /ɪmpt/, /ˈɪmpɪd/ 1. Engrafted, eked, implanted; supplemented by imping. Labels: especially, not-comparable
Word: imped Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /ɪmpt/ 1. simple past and past participle of imp Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: pantherlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From panther + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a panther. Example: Near-synonym: pantherine (sometimes synonymous)
Word: pumalike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From puma + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a puma.
Word: jaguarlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From jaguar + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a jaguar.
Word: cougarlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cougar + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a cougar.
Word: leopardlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From leopard + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a leopard. Example: Near-synonym: leopardine (sometimes synonymous)
Word: diamondless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From diamond + -less. 1. Without diamond or diamonds. Labels: not-comparable Example: a diamondless drill
Word: jewelless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From jewel + -less. 1. Without jewels. Labels: not-comparable Example: […] arraying her maid gorgeously, put all the jewels on her and sent her into the casino or the ballroom or the dining-room — wherever it was — and she herself followed, in — let us hope — plain, jewelless black silk, with her lovely flesh showing voluptuously against it.
Word: topazlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From topaz + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a topaz. Example: […] its rich ruby and topazlike coloring rendering it one of the most conspicuous and beautiful objects imaginable. Example: […] a new endothermic peak and a corresponding weight loss occur at 815° owing to the formation of a topazlike aluminum fluosilicate.
Word: pœcilo- Part of Speech: prefix 1. Alternative spelling of poikilo-. Labels: alt-of, alternative, morpheme
Word: vestless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From vest + -less. 1. Without a vest. Labels: not-comparable Example: He was hatless, vestless, and evidently had just enjoyed a morning drink.
Word: guestless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From guest + -less. 1. Without a guest. Labels: not-comparable Example: Nobody was dancing and no one was at the piano. The radio was on. The bartender was leaning across a guestless bar.
Word: guestimating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of guestimate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: guestimated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of guestimate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: guestimation Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of guesstimation. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: guestimations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of guestimation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: taperlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From taper + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a taper.
Word: taperingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From tapering + -ly. 1. In a tapering manner; growing thinner towards one end.
Word: storeless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From store + -less. 1. Without any stores; shopless. Labels: not-comparable
Word: dawnless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From dawn + -less. 1. Without a dawn. Labels: not-comparable Example: a dawnless night
Word: pornless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From porn + -less. 1. Without porn. Labels: not-comparable Example: a pornless night
Word: pawnless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pawn + -less. 1. Without pawns. Labels: not-comparable Example: a pawnless endgame
Word: knightless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From knight + -less. Pronunciation: /ˈnʌɪtləs/ 1. Unbecoming of a knight; unchivalrous. Labels: obsolete, rare Example: Whereof thou […] all knights hast shamed with this knightlesse part. 2. Without a knight. Labels: not-comparable Example: This night, when the Lady Joan sternly bade her knight attend the knightless damsels to their home, Ioris obeyed. Example: Janowski vs. Jaffe Match, New York, 1917 / Classical Tartakower / Knightless middlegame, queenside strategy
Word: titless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tit + -less. 1. Without breasts, or having only small ones. Labels: informal, not-comparable, vulgar
Word: nippleless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From nipple + -less. Pronunciation: /ˈnɪp.əl.(l)əs/ 1. Without nipples. Labels: not-comparable Example: ... nippleless lock mandrel has a two-piece inner mandrel, which separates upon retrieval, and allows the element and slips to re-lease from the tubing or casing wall. Running the Nippleless Plug Assembly. The nippleless plug as[…] Example: Bottom row : Female figurine in fired clay with similar nippleless breasts, […] 2. Without covering for nipples. Labels: not-comparable Example: Through the crack in the door he couldn't help noticing that she had finally come through with the nippleless bra. Example: On the one hand she wants those Saami nippleless bras and on the other hand she wants me to go to some stupid church group at Barnard.
Word: arseless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From arse + -less. 1. Alternative form of assless. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: cucumberless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cucumber + -less. 1. Without cucumbers. Labels: not-comparable Example: My imagination leaped ahead and saw a beanless, cucumberless, squashless pantry. Example: Mum waded though Red's excitement with a tea-towel in one hand and a Pimm's in the other. Dad likes them strong, but cucumberless.
Word: pickleless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pickle + -less. 1. Without pickles. Labels: not-comparable Example: a pickleless burger
Word: carrotless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From carrot + -less. 1. Without carrots. Labels: not-comparable Example: a carrotless soup
Word: pealess Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pea + -less. 1. Without peas. Labels: not-comparable Example: a pealess soup Example: It took four years, lots of time, and lots of money, but eventually they developed a pealess whistle with a higher pitch than the old whistle.
Word: cabbageless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cabbage + -less. 1. Without cabbages. Labels: not-comparable Example: a cabbageless farm
Word: lettuceless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From lettuce + -less. 1. Without lettuce. Labels: not-comparable Example: The various ingredients were combined into a sort of lettuceless salad, the mixture was chopped up, and then divided. Example: Poor little thing is so innocent and sweet. But he is destroying the lettuces I raised and planted. And so I must kill him or go lettuceless.
Word: tomatoless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tomato + -less. 1. Without tomatoes. Labels: not-comparable Example: a tomatoless salad
Word: plumless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From plum + -less. 1. Without plums. Labels: not-comparable Example: a plumless pie Example: Eliza doted on the plumless tree that exploded in plum-scented blossoms but never once bore fruit.
Word: orangeless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From orange + -less. 1. Without oranges. Labels: not-comparable Example: an orangeless fruit salad
Word: noncytological Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + cytological. 1. Not cytological. Labels: not-comparable
Word: tealess Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tea + -less. 1. Without tea. Labels: not-comparable Example: A meatless day or a beerless or tealess day does not suggest moderation so much as immoderation.
Word: pearless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Vulgar Latin pirabor. Proto-West Germanic *peru Old English pere Middle English pere English pear Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der. Proto-Germanic *leusaną Proto-Germanic *lausaz Proto-Germanic *-lausaz Proto-West Germanic *-laus Old English -lēas Middle English -les English -less English pearless From pear + -less. 1. Without pears. Labels: not-comparable Example: a pearless harvest
Word: peachless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From peach + -less. 1. Without peaches. Labels: not-comparable Example: Even in this almost peachless year, the trees were well fruited, many of them very well.
Word: avocadoless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From avocado + -less. 1. Without avocadoes. Labels: not-comparable
Word: lassolike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From lasso + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a lasso.
Word: pumpkinless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pumpkin + -less. 1. Without pumpkins. Labels: not-comparable Example: a pumpkinless pie Example: We watched Andy Salazar, six years old, pumpkinless among those who had already found their pumpkins, bump along, studying the ground...
Word: lassoo Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of lasso. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: cherryless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cherry + -less. 1. Without cherries. Labels: not-comparable
Word: berryless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From berry + -less. 1. Without berries. Labels: not-comparable
Word: strawberryless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From strawberry + -less. 1. Without strawberries. Labels: not-comparable Example: a strawberryless tree
Word: noncytologic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + cytologic. 1. Not cytologic; noncytological. Labels: not-comparable
Word: grapeless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From grape + -less. 1. Without grapes. Labels: not-comparable Example: Cider is the local wine of this grapeless part of France. 2. Of wine: lacking the flavour of grapes. Labels: not-comparable
Word: raisinless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From raisin + -less. 1. Without raisins. Labels: not-comparable
Word: sultanless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sultan + -less. 1. Without a sultan. Labels: not-comparable Example: I was back in the strange world one lives in when one knows no men — the boarding school, the convent, the sultanless harem, the prison camp...
Word: cabbagelike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cabbage + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a cabbage.
Word: userless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From user + -less. 1. Without users. Labels: not-comparable Example: Note that this structure will allow userless or terminal-less processes, userless terminals, etc., leaving to the table entries and computing algorithms the matter of enforcing a given access control policy. Example: Sophisticated userless computers operate security systems, navigation systems, communications systems, and many others.
Word: mockamole Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of mock + guacamole. 1. A condiment resembling guacamole but with different ingredients. Labels: uncountable
Word: internetless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Internet + -less. 1. Without the Internet. Labels: not-comparable
Word: ungroundable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + groundable. 1. Not groundable. Labels: not-comparable Example: 2008, South Park (TV series), The Ungroundable You can't ground me, for I'm neither living nor dead. How can thy ground that which is ungroundable? Example: “We're nineteen. Soon we'll be out of the teens.” “And ungroundable,” Eve agreed darkly. 2. Not groundable. Labels: not-comparable Example: […] judgments that are ungroundable because infinitely reflective […] Example: Insisting on existential decision as the last word in such an ungroundable sphere is one way of understanding ethical responsibility. 3. Not groundable. Labels: not-comparable Example: Needless to say, clothing is ungroundable, so short sleeves are recommended.
Word: liquid-like Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of liquidlike. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: vodkaless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From vodka + -less. 1. Without vodka. Labels: not-comparable
Word: groundable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English groundable, equivalent to ground + -able. 1. Capable of being electrically grounded. Labels: not-comparable 2. Capable of being grounded (supplied with a rational basis). Labels: not-comparable 3. Capable of being grounded (forbidden from going out). Labels: not-comparable Example: 2008, South Park - The Ungroundable Steven: Butters, you are grounded!! Butters: Ahh, dangit! Steven: It worked, Linda. Our son is groundable once more.
Word: burthening Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of burthen Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: unburthen Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + burthen. 1. Obsolete spelling of unburden. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: unburthens Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of unburthen Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: unburthened Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of unburthen Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: unburthening Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of unburthen Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: aromatize Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /əˈɹəʊmətaɪz/ 1. To make aromatic, fragrant, or spicy. Labels: transitive 2. To convert into an aromatic compound by means of a chemical reaction. Labels: transitive
Word: Chinantec Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of an indigenous people of Oaxaca and Veracruz, Mexico.
Word: Chinantec Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to the Chinantec people. Other form of Chinantecan. Example: The Chinantec or Chinantecan languages constitute a branch of the Oto-Manguean family. (Wikipedia).
Word: Chinantecs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Chinantec Labels: form-of, plural
Word: aromatizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of aromatize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: aromatizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of aromatize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: aromatized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of aromatize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: chinawares Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chinaware Labels: form-of, plural
Word: aromatise Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of aromatize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: aromatises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of aromatise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: aromatised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of aromatise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: aromatising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of aromatise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: auntless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From aunt + -less. 1. Without an aunt. Labels: not-comparable Example: And even in a world dominated by aunts, there were auntless interludes of great charm.
Word: chirology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From chiro- + -logy. Pronunciation: /kaɪˈɹɒlədʒi/ 1. Palm reading. Labels: uncountable 2. The use of the manual alphabet; signing. Labels: uncountable
Word: nieceless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From niece + -less. 1. Without a niece. Labels: not-comparable Example: To transmit her sibylline female heritage, this daughterless, nieceless woman must find female heirs to whom she is related by affinity, not genealogy.
Word: nephewless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From nephew + -less. 1. Without a nephew. Labels: not-comparable
Word: pastryless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pastry + -less. 1. Without pastry. Labels: not-comparable
Word: pastrymaking Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pastry + making. 1. The making of pastry products. Labels: uncountable
Word: pastureless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pasture + -less. 1. Without a pasture. Labels: not-comparable
Word: antless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ant + -less. 1. Without ants. Labels: not-comparable Example: An antless acacia is doomed. Janzen concluded that the ants and acacias are obligate symbionts, depending entirely upon each other.
Word: beeless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bee + -less. 1. Without bees. Labels: not-comparable Example: Mr. Gannon loaded the racks inside the centrifuge with two beeless honeycombs, then stepped back and let Julian begin spinning them with a hand crank.
Word: antlerless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From antler + -less. 1. Without antlers. Labels: not-comparable Example: Hunting season for antlerless deer runs from October 23 to November 6.
Word: antlerlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From antler + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of an antler.
Word: choruslike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From chorus + -like. Piecewise doublet of choirlike. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a chorus.
Word: creatorlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From creator + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a divine creator.
Word: nondesignated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + designated. 1. Not designated. Labels: not-comparable
Word: chelone Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the genus name. 1. Any of genus Chelone of four species of perennial herbaceous plants that are native to eastern North America.
Word: chelones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chelone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: canisterlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From canister + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a canister.
Word: bossless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From boss + -less. 1. Without a boss. Labels: not-comparable
Word: machineless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From machine + -less. 1. Without a machine. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unpardoned Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + pardoned. 1. Not having been pardoned; unforgiven. Labels: not-comparable
Word: violetlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From violet + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a violet (flower).
Word: apparachiki Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of apparachik Labels: form-of, plural
Word: strawless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From straw + -less. Pronunciation: /ˈstɹɔː.ləs/ 1. Without straw. Labels: not-comparable Example: Then he deftly spat the cigarette into a strawless portion of the floor, where it glowed for a few seconds before it went out.
Word: civilisable Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of civilizable. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: nonpolytheistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + polytheistic. 1. Not polytheistic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonpolyurethane Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + polyurethane. 1. Not of or pertaining to polyurethane. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonpolyester Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + polyester. 1. Not of or pertaining to polyester. Labels: not-comparable
Word: manurelike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From manure + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of manure.
Word: tribelike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tribe + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a tribe.
Word: flukelike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From fluke + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a fluke (worm).
Word: nonstrange Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + strange. 1. Not strange. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonexcited Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + excited. 1. Not excited. Labels: not-comparable Example: nonexcited atoms
Word: nonapostolic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + apostolic. 1. Not apostolic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonapologetic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + apologetic. 1. Not apologetic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: woaden Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From woad + -en. Compare Old English wǣden (“of woad, bluish, purple, woaden”). Pronunciation: /ˈwəʊdən/ 1. Of or resembling the color of woad; bluish. Labels: archaic Example: No costly robes of woaden blue
Word: hobblingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From hobbling + -ly. 1. With a hobbling motion.
Word: nonhostility Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + hostility. 1. An absence of hostility. Labels: uncountable
Word: nonweaponized Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + weaponized. 1. Not weaponized. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unweaponized Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + weaponized. 1. Not weaponized. Labels: not-comparable
Word: weaponizable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From weaponize + -able. 1. Capable of being weaponized. Labels: British, English, Oxford, US
Word: featherily Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From feathery + -ly. 1. in a feathery manner Example: Twice it rained in the night, but it was a gentle rain, whimpering featherily on the skin coverings of the conical lodges.
Word: ferryboatman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ferryboat + -man. 1. A man who operates a ferryboat.
Word: ferryboatmen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ferryboatman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonferruginous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + ferruginous. 1. Not ferruginous. Labels: not-comparable
Word: metalbearing Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From metal + bearing. 1. Yielding metal. Labels: not-comparable Example: a metalbearing ore
Word: mustardless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From mustard + -less. 1. Without mustard. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nibblingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From nibbling + -ly. 1. In a nibbling manner; with small bites.
Word: cruiselike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cruise + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a cruise.
Word: bishopless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bishop + -less. 1. Without a bishop. Labels: not-comparable
Word: mergirl Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mer- + girl. 1. A mermaid.
Word: merboy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mer- + boy. 1. A young merman. Example: When the music stopped, Arista was finally able to excuse herself, but seconds later she was caught up by yet another eager merboy. Over the course of the night, Arista danced with many merboys, […] Example: "Tell me what was happening in the world when you were a little merboy. Was there television?"
Word: mergirls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mergirl Labels: form-of, plural
Word: merboys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of merboy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: NOD Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of notice Of disagreement; filed by an appellant in response to a denial of veteran's benefits in United States law. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of Night Optical/Observation Device. Labels: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: CUE Part of Speech: noun 1. Acronym of clear and unmistakable error, a legal standard for appeal of a decision by a Board of Veterans Appeals in the United States. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
Word: Russophile Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Russo- + -phile. Pronunciation: /ˈɹʊsɛʊ̯fɐɪ̯l/, /ɹʊsɛʊ̯ˈfɐɪ̯l/, /ˈɹʌsə(ʊ̯)faɪ̯l/, /ˈɹuːsəfaɪ̯l/, /ˈɹʌsəfaɪ̯l/ 1. A person who loves the country, culture or people of Russia.
Word: Russophiles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Russophile Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Russophobe Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Russo- + -phobe. Pronunciation: /ˈɹʌsə(ʊ̯)fəʊ̯b/, /ˈɹuːsəfoʊ̯b/, /ˈɹʌsəfoʊ̯b/ 1. Someone who despises Russians, the country of Russia, or Russian influence. Example: For the most part these commentators and critics were Russophobes of strongly hawkish views.
Word: Russophobes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Russophobe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: amylophagia Part of Speech: noun 1. The pathological desire to eat excessive starch, starchlike or carbohydrate-rich foods. Labels: uncountable
Word: anglophone Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anglo- + -phone. 1. Alternative letter-case form of Anglophone. Labels: alt-of, not-comparable Example: “What is this? ‘Why are you talking to me in English?’” I prodded, mimicking my mother, who would scold us when, around guests of the anglophone persuasion, we accidentally addressed her in English.
Word: anglophone Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From anglo- + -phone. 1. Alternative letter-case form of Anglophone. Labels: alt-of
Word: sinophone Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sino- + -phone. 1. Alternative letter-case form of Sinophone. Labels: alt-of, not-comparable Example: This roundtable addresses recent developments in sinophone postcolonial studies with such questions as, How is sinophone studies as a distinct discipline taking shape while still retaining its interdisciplinary imperative? How does sinophone postcolonial studies both critically engage and disengage with the “rise of China”? Example: With this final chapter, then, this book’s focus on the PRC literary system gradually gives way to a discussion of a wider range of writings belonging to the realm of sinophone (or sinographic) literature.
Word: sinophone Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sino- + -phone. 1. Alternative letter-case form of Sinophone. Labels: alt-of Example: It mandates that all sinophones be put in exactly the same position as all anglophones, for otherwise the former’s right to use Chinese would be a lesser right than the right of the latter to use English. Example: Of course, local colloquial Chinese was for everybody the everyday language, as all of them were undivided sinophones.
Word: sinophones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sinophone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bittest Part of Speech: verb 1. second-person singular simple past indicative of bite Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, past, second-person, singular
Word: who's who Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Who's Who, the British publication of biographies for the upper class, first published in 1849. Pronunciation: /ˌhuːz ˈhuː/ 1. A publication containing biographies of well-known or important people. Labels: capitalized, countable, sometimes Example: Nearly every country has now a Who's Who, which gives a brief outline of the life and work of living men who have distinguished themselves in various ways. Example: But when a living person's profession or vocation is known, it is well to consult first a biographical dictionary in that field, for it often contains more names than the more general who's whos. 2. A list of notable, famous, or upper-class people. Labels: countable Example: In the growing who's who of Negro educators, the name of Cleo W. Blackburn, 45, ranks high. Example: Mr. Clinton's candidates, a veritable who's who of New York Democrats, include Carol Bellamy, the former City Council president; Sandra Feldman, head of the United Federation of Teachers in New York City, and Representative Gary L. Ackerman of Queens. 3. Collectively, the elite class. Labels: uncountable 4. A person appearing in a Who's Who publication. Labels: countable Example: Sixty-one From Wisconsin Make Debut as Who's Whos [headline]: 5. A celebrity or famous person, someone likely to be in such a publication. Labels: countable 6. The identities of specific people, understood in terms of such distinguishing characteristics as their backgrounds, prominence, achievements, jobs, etc., as a basis for comparing them and especially as a basis for ranking them within a social group. Labels: idiomatic, uncountable Example: Mrs. Falconer cannot well avoid asking you to some of her entertainments, and it will be pleasant to you to know who's who beforehand. Example: "Milly, it's true," she said, to be exact, "has no natural sense of social values, doesn't in the least understand our differences or know who's who or what's what."
Word: moppetry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From moppet + -ry. 1. Childhood. Labels: colloquial, rare, uncountable
Word: moppetry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From moppet + -ry. 1. Children. Labels: colloquial, plural, plural-only, rare
Word: contingencies fund Part of Speech: noun 1. A fund for emergencies or unexpected outflows, mainly economic crises.
Word: collineations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of collineation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: equidistributed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From equi- + distributed. 1. distributed equally
Word: magnetostrophic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From magneto- + strophic. 1. Of or pertaining to magnetostriction
Word: microglitch Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + glitch. 1. A very small glitch
Word: microglitches Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of microglitch Labels: form-of, plural
Word: micromeshes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of micromesh Labels: form-of, plural
Word: micromesh Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + mesh. 1. A mesh having microscopic spacings
Word: nanoblends Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nanoblend Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nanoblend Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nano- + blend. 1. A blend of nanoparticles
Word: nanobubble Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nano- + bubble. 1. A nanosized bubble
Word: nanoconfinement Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nano- + confinement. 1. confinement in a nanosized region Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: phonino Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From phono- + -ino. 1. A massless fermionic collective excitation in the form of sound described by supersymmetry
Word: postquasistatic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From post- + quasistatic. 1. Following a quasistatic phase Labels: not-comparable
Word: preparator Part of Speech: noun 1. A person who prepares specimens or exhibits
Word: preparators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of preparator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: prolongate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin prōlongāt-, the past participial stem of prōlongō. 1. Synonym of prolong.
Word: quasicontinuous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From quasi- + continuous. 1. Having some characteristics of a continuous function, system etc Labels: not-comparable
Word: refringence Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From refringe + -ence, from Latin refringere. Refract and derivatives come from the past participle of the same Latin verb. 1. refractive power; refraction Labels: countable, uncountable Example: By far the most noticeable characteristic is the highly refringent nature of the poles of the cells. This refringence is noticed in a very large proportion of the cells of a culture examined at any stage of growth, and will be again referred to.
Word: subarcmin Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sub- + arcmin. 1. Abbreviation of subarcminute. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable
Word: subarcminute Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sub- + arcminute. 1. Less than an arcminute Labels: not-comparable
Word: subformulas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of subformula Labels: form-of, plural
Word: supergranular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From super- + granular. 1. Of or pertaining to supergranules. Labels: not-comparable
Word: toroidic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From toroid + -ic. 1. toroidal Labels: not-comparable
Word: unfactorized Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + factorized. 1. Not factorized Labels: not-comparable
Word: scatophile Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From scato- + -phile. 1. A person who takes pleasure from contact with human excrement.
Word: scatophiles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of scatophile Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bacilliary Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to a bacillus; bacterial. Labels: not-comparable
Word: bacteremic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bacteremia + -ic. 1. Of, pertaining to or having bacteremia (having bacteria in the blood)
Word: scatophilia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From scato- + -philia. 1. A paraphilia involving pleasure from contact with excrement. Labels: uncountable
Word: scatophilic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From scato- + -philic. 1. Taking pleasure from contact with human excrement.
Word: bakuchiol Part of Speech: noun 1. A meroterpene phenol, extracted from seeds of Psoralea corylifolia, that shows antimicrobial activity Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: coprophilic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From copro- + -philic. 1. Enjoying contact with excrement.
Word: meroterpene Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mero- + terpene. 1. Any compound, including many natural products, having a partial terpenoid structure
Word: bioelectric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bio- + electric. 1. Of or pertaining to bioelectricity Labels: not-comparable
Word: bioisosteric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bioisostere + -ic. 1. Of or pertaining to bioisosteres Labels: not-comparable
Word: brucella Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from translingual Brucella. 1. Any of a group of pathogenic bacteria of the genus Brucella.
Word: candidemia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Candida + -emia 1. The presence of Candida fungi in the blood Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: meroblast Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mero- + -blast. 1. An ovum (egg) that has both germinal and nutritive parts
Word: merocele Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mero- (“thigh”) + -cele (“hernia”). 1. A femoral hernia.
Word: meroistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From mero- + -istic. 1. Describing ovaries (especially of insects) that secrete nutritive (yolk) material as well as ova Labels: not-comparable
Word: meromyosin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mero- + myosin. 1. Either of the two subunits of myosin that are formed by the action of trypsin.
Word: meropidan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the scientific translingual Meropidae + the English suffix -an. 1. Any bird (such as the bee-eaters) of the family Meropidae
Word: meroplankton Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mero- + plankton. 1. Any organism that spends part of its life-cycle (especially the larval stage) as plankton
Word: meroplanktonic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From mero- + planktonic or meroplankton + -ic. 1. Of or pertaining to meroplankton Labels: not-comparable
Word: meropodite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mero- + podite. 1. A segment of the endopodite of a crustacean between the ischiopodite and the carpopodite
Word: merorganization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mero- + organization. 1. partial organization Labels: uncountable
Word: merosome Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mero- + -some. 1. Any of the segments of a segmented animal
Word: merostome Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From translingual Merostomata. 1. Any primitive arthropod of the subclass Merostomata.
Word: merozoite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mero- + -zoite. 1. A protozoan cell, produced by a sporozoan by merogony, that may become either a meront or a gamont
Word: merozygote Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mero- + zygote. 1. Any organism that is merodiploid
Word: paraphiliae Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Formed as para- + -philiae; equivalent to the Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰ́ (părắ, “beside”) + φῐλῐ́αι (phĭlĭ́ai) (philiai; nominative plural form of φῐλῐ́ᾱ (phĭlĭ́ā), philia, “friendship”, “love”, “affection”, “fondness”); compare paraphilia. Pronunciation: /pæɹəˈfɪlɪaɪ/ 1. plural of paraphilia Labels: form-of, plural, uncommon
Word: Sinophobe Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Sino- + -phobe. 1. One who fears or hates the Chinese.
Word: merocerite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mero- + cerite. 1. A segment of the antenna of a crustacean between the ischiocerite and the carpocerite
Word: merocyte Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mero- + -cyte. 1. Any cell formed by division of a meroblastic ovum
Word: merogamete Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mero- + gamete. 1. The gamete of a protist produced by schizogony
Word: merogon Part of Speech: noun 1. The part of an ovum that undergoes merogony
Word: merogonial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From merogony + -al. 1. Of or pertaining to merogony.
Word: merohedric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From mero- + -hedric. 1. Describing crystal twinning by merohedry. Labels: not-comparable
Word: harpes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of harpe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: brauche Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of braucherei. Labels: uncountable
Word: retrofuturistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From retro- (prefix meaning ‘relating to an earlier time’) + futuristic. Pronunciation: /ˌɹɛtɹəʊˌfjuːt͡ʃəˈɹɪstɪk/, /ˌɹɛtɹoʊˌfjut͡ʃəˈɹɪstɪk/ 1. Of or relating to how the future was inaccurately imagined in the past; resembling an outdated vision of the future.
Word: sexualiser Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of sexualizer. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: clutch bags Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of clutch bag Labels: form-of, plural
Word: up-and-comers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of up-and-comer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: invocational Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From invocation + -al. 1. Of or relating to an act of invocation. Labels: not-comparable 2. Relating to digital invocational media based on invocable kinds of address. Labels: not-comparable
Word: throughcomposed Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of through-composed. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: through-composed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Calque of German durchkomponiert. Pronunciation: /θruːkəmˈpoʊzd/, /θruːkəmˈpəʊzd/ 1. Of a song, composed so that each stanza may have different music, rather than the same being repeated for all of them. Labels: not-comparable
Word: emplores Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of emplore Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: emploring Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of emplore Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: emplored Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of emplore Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: candidosis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From translingual Candida + -osis. 1. candidiasis
Word: cecropin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cecropia 1. Any of a group of antimicrobial peptides that lyse bacterial cell membranes
Word: cefazolin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cef- (“cefalosporanic acid derivative”) + azole + -in. 1. A particular cephalosporin antibiotic. Labels: uncountable
Word: cefotaximase Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cefotaxime + -ase. 1. A penicillinase specific to cefotaxime
Word: cefotetan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cef- (“cefalosporanic acid derivative”) + -o- + (di)th(i)etan(e). 1. A particular cephalosporin antibiotic. Labels: uncountable
Word: cefoxitin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cef- (“cefalosporanic acid derivative”) + (meth)oxy + thi(ophe)n(e). 1. A particular cephalosporin antibiotic. Labels: uncountable
Word: cefpodoxime Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cef- (“cefalosporanic acid derivative”)[Term?] + oxime. 1. A particular cephalosporin antibiotic. Labels: uncountable
Word: cephamycin Part of Speech: noun 1. A particular cephalosporin antibiotic Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: senat Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of senet (“ancient board game”). Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: coadministration Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From co- + administration. 1. joint administration Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: coaggregation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From co- + aggregation. 1. joint aggregation
Word: octopuslike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From octopus + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of an octopus, for example in having eight (or many) arms. Example: The divers grappled each other in an octopuslike duel. Example: A white octopuslike beast is described as something that escapes when the ice thaws to collect "escaped spirits until the next frost"; a hulking presence in the painting, it's rendered even more alarming by the diagram, in which it looms over the silhouetted man. 2. Widespread or able (from a central point) to control or manipulate many things. Example: Matsui, the Mitsubishi and other great families which had built up an octopuslike control of industry, banking and trade — would be put out of action. Example: The agency announced plans yesterday to subdivide the octopuslike system and make the manager of each line responsible for everything on that line, from bunched-together trains to unintelligible public-address announcements.
Word: Numanoid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Numan + -oid, to rhyme with humanoid. Gary Numan (born Gary Anthony James Webb) chose his stage name from the Yellow Pages telephone directory, basing it on Neumann. 1. A fan of the English synthpop musician Gary Numan (born 1958). Labels: slang Example: Soon Numan had picked up a fiercely loyal fan militia called the Numanoids, who followed him with the obsessive tenacity that only sustained ridicule can foster. Example: And if that's not enough, you are a Numanoid and should seek professional help immediately.
Word: Numanoids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Numanoid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonsubcultural Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + subcultural. 1. Not subcultural. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonscriptural Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + scriptural. 1. Not scriptural. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonrobust Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + robust. 1. Not robust. Labels: not-comparable
Word: elevatorless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs Proto-Italic *eks Latin ex Latin ex- Proto-Indo-European *h₁lengʷʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-us Proto-Indo-European *h₁léngʰusder. ▲ Proto-Italic *breɣʷisinflu.? Proto-Italic *leɣʷis Latin levis Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin levō Latin ēlevō Latin ēlevātusder. Middle English elevat Proto-Indo-European *-o- Proto-Indo-European *-nom Proto-Indo-European *-onom Proto-Germanic *-aną Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Germanic *-janą Old English -an Middle English -en Middle English elevaten English elevate Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin -ātor Old French -eorbor. Middle English -our ▲ Latin -torlbor. English -or English elevator Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der. Proto-Germanic *leusaną Proto-Germanic *lausaz Proto-Germanic *-lausaz Proto-West Germanic *-laus Old English -lēas Middle English -les English -less English elevatorless From elevator + -less. 1. Without an elevator. Labels: not-comparable Example: Living at the top of an elevatorless building meant trudging up twelve flights of stairs every day. Example: Change is coming faster and faster in our technology, so there isn't a chance in the world that our cities of 1999 will be any more like today's cities than were the autoless, subwayless, skyscraperless, air conditioning-less almost elevatorless cities of 1899.
Word: dehumanizingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From dehumanizing + -ly. Pronunciation: /diːˈhjuːmənaɪzɪŋ(ɡ)li/ 1. In a manner that dehumanizes.
Word: dehumanisingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From dehumanising + -ly. 1. Alternative spelling of dehumanizingly. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: nondiscardable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + discardable. 1. Not discardable. Labels: not-comparable
Word: dunzo Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Perhaps from done + -s + -o; connection with -o and with gone-zo seems apparent, but the timing and direction of influence is unclear. Pronunciation: /ˈdʌn.zəʊ/, /ˈdʌn.zoʊ/ 1. Done, finished. Labels: US, not-comparable, slang Example: Tom: Fine. Then don't drink it. Just get other people to drink it, okay? Meeting in one hour. If you don't make it, you're on my done-zo list. Ben: Uh, what's a done-zo list? Tom: It means you and I are done-zo. Hanging out, getting food together, done-zo. You want to come over to my house and play video games? Done-zo. "Hey, Tom, you want to come play putt-putt with me?" No, we're done-zo. Example: If Ryan and I were actually really, truly dunzo, I was going to have a hell of a time trying to get over him.
Word: sex-appeal Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of sex appeal. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: LOSC Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Lille Olympique Sporting Club. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: AJA Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Al Jazeera Arabic. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of Association de la Jeunesse Auxerroise. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: Auxerre Part of Speech: name 1. A commune, the capital of Yonne department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
Word: beach soccer Part of Speech: noun 1. a variant of soccer played on a smaller-sized sand pitch. Labels: uncountable
Word: sand dollars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sand dollar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: TFC Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Teenage Fanclub. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of Toulouse Football Club, a French football (soccer) club from Toulouse Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 3. Initialism of Toronto FC, a Canadian soccer club from Toronto Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: San Siro Part of Speech: name 1. A football stadium in the San Siro district of Milan
Word: Nou Camp Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Catalan Camp Nou. 1. Camp Nou, the stadium of football team FC Barcelona 2. FC Barcelona Labels: broadly
Word: Cameronite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the surname of David Cameron, former British Prime Minister (2010–2016) + -ite. 1. A supporter of David Cameron or his policies. Labels: UK, informal
Word: Cameronite Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From the surname of David Cameron, former British Prime Minister (2010–2016) + -ite. 1. Relating to Cameronites or to David Cameron's government and policies. Labels: not-comparable
Word: cameronite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Cameron + -ite after Eugene Cameron, an American geologist. 1. A telluride mineral of copper and silver, AgCu₇Te₁₀. Labels: uncountable
Word: heebie jeebies Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of heebie-jeebies. Labels: alt-of, alternative, plural, plural-only