nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: yng Part of Speech: adj 1. Abbreviation of young. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of Example: Lonely yng prison inmate, no friends or family in Ohio.
Word: call tree Part of Speech: noun 1. A hierarchical communication structure used to rapidly notify a group of people during emergencies or critical events.
Word: metal aquo complex Part of Speech: noun 1. A coordination compound consisting of a metal cation surrounded by a fixed number of water ligands
Word: varenyk Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Ukrainian варе́ник (varényk). 1. singular of varenyky - Ukrainian варе́ники (varényky) Labels: form-of, singular
Word: varenik Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Russian варе́ник (varénik). 1. singular of vareniki - Russian варе́ники (varéniki) (Ukrainian boiled dumplings) Labels: form-of, singular
Word: oll korrect Part of Speech: intj Etymology: A deliberate, humorous corruption of all correct, dating from the 1830s, recognized as one of several possible origins for the term OK. 1. All right; okay. Labels: dated, idiomatic Example: It is a curious fact that the telegraph clerks in England and America employ the letters ‘O. K.,’ when they send a telegram that a message has been received Oll Korrect. Example: "My Lord!" exclaimed Levin; "that's twenty-five dollars, ain't it, sir?"
Word: Oll Korrect Part of Speech: intj 1. Alternative form of oll korrect. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Garaad Part of Speech: noun 1. The most senior tribal chief in the Dhulbahante clan of Somalia
Word: Dhulbahante Part of Speech: noun 1. A Harti clan in northern Somalia, known for being the backbone of the Darwiish; Darwiishi. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: Bundeskriminalamt Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from German Bundeskriminalamt. 1. The German federal office of criminal investigations. Example: Thirty-three simultaneous raids by the Bundeskriminalamt - the German equivalent of the FBI - targeted feminist activists who have researched and spoken out against reproductive and genetic engineering. Example: The global team, spearheaded by the German Federal Criminal Police – the Bundeskriminalamt (BKA) – included the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol) and law enforcement agencies from the Netherlands, Sweden, Australia, Canada and the United States.
Word: AQIM Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: mountain degu Part of Speech: noun 1. A South American rodent, Octodontomys gliroides, related to the degus. Example: 1990 [1936], James Frank Colyer (original author), A. E. W. Miles, Caroline Grigson (editors), Colyer's Variations and Diseases of the Teeth of Animals, 2003, Revised Edition, page 317, In Octodontomys gliroides (mountain degu), the buccal surfaces of the upper cheek teeth are progressively turned more and more distally from the distal to the mesial ends of the arches, with P⁴ being nearly transverse to the line of the arch (Fig. 14.3).
Word: mountain degus Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mountain degu Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mythscape Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From myth + -scape. Pronunciation: /ˈmɪθskeɪp/ 1. A landscape based on myth, or expressed in terms of myth. Example: Forlorn and diminishing, these pathetic gods still inhabit the American mythscape. Example: Kosovo was at the centre of the Serbian mythscape but it was not, in ethnic terms, an unequivocally Serbian territory.
Word: mythscapes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mythscape Labels: form-of, plural
Word: latifundial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From latifundia + -al. Pronunciation: /latɪˈfʌndɪəl/ 1. Pertaining to latifundia. Labels: not-comparable
Word: spoiled for choice Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of spoilt for choice. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: chinchilla rat Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of the caviomorph rodents of family Abrocomidae, native to the Andes Mountains. Example: The chinchilla rat is a nocturnal rodent about the same size as a degu.[…]Chinchilla rats and degus live together in harmony, often seeming oblivious to each other's presence. Example: Chinchilla rats look roughly like large woodrats (Neotoma, Cricetidae), reach over 400 millimeters in total length, and resemble octodontids in many ways.
Word: chinchilla rats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chinchilla rat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Brookhaven Part of Speech: name Etymology: From brook + haven. 1. A number of places in the United States: 2. A number of places in the United States: 3. A number of places in the United States: 4. A number of places in the United States: 5. A number of places in the United States:
Word: decacarbonyl Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From deca- + carbonyl. 1. Any compound that contains ten carbonyl groups
Word: high striker Part of Speech: noun 1. An attraction at fairs and carnivals which is operated by striking a puck attached to a tower with a mallet, with punters attempting to ring the bell suspended at the top.
Word: Koranically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From Koranic + -ally. 1. Alternative form of Quranically. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: high strikers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of high striker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: strength tester Part of Speech: noun 1. A high striker.
Word: strongman game Part of Speech: noun 1. A high striker.
Word: strength testers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of strength tester Labels: form-of, plural
Word: strongman games Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of strongman game Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unplacatable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + placatable. 1. Incapable of being placated.
Word: placatable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From placate + -able. 1. Capable of being placated. Example: The working class in Dracula is universally presented as unthreatening - childishly venal and placatable with the price of a pint of beer.
Word: chetniks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chetnik Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jaborosalactone Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Jaborosa + lactone 1. A chlorohydrin found in species of Jaborosa. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: jaborosalactones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jaborosalactone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: withaferin Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of a group of steroidal lactones found in species of Withania. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: withaferins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of withaferin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: withanolide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Withania, one of the genera in which withanolides occur. 1. Any of a group of naturally occurring chemical compounds occurring as secondary metabolites primarily in genera of the nightshade family, consisting of a steroid backbone bound to a lactone or one of its derivatives. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: withanolides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of withanolide Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ergoregions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ergoregion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dunawithanine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Dunalia, withanolide, + -ine. 1. A withanolide glycoside found in Iochroma australe.
Word: dunawithanines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dunawithanine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: acnistin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Acnistus + -in 1. A steroidal lactone found in Acnistus species.
Word: acnistins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of acnistin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: physalin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From translingual Physalis + -in. 1. A steroidal lactone found in Physalis species.
Word: physalins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of physalin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nicandrenone Part of Speech: noun 1. A steroidal lactone found in Nicandra species.
Word: compeering Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of compeer Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: nicandrenones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nicandrenone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: compeered Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of compeer Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: solanogantine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From portions of the phrase Solanum giganteum, + -ine. 1. A steroid alkaloid found in Solanum giganteum. Labels: uncountable Example: The isolation and structure determination of a major alkaloid, solanogantine (1), a novel 3-amino-solanidane, from this plant has already been reported from this laboratory in a preliminary communication. Example: The isolation of the 3β-amino-steroid solanogantine from leaves of S. giganteum was earlier the subject of a preliminary communication.
Word: in my humble opinion Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Used to introduce or qualify a statement, as expressing one's own view, not one backed by external authority or to be accepted without question Example: So what is it that makes SBB (Swiss national railways) tick? In my humble opinion, two things. Firstly, a comprehensive and set-in-stone integrated timetable (incorporating trains, ferries, cable cars and buses, including the world-famous yellow 'post-autos'), compiled four years in advance and which gets tested twice before it becomes operational.
Word: whateverness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From whatever + -ness. 1. Apathetic meaninglessness; a state in which something does not matter or is not cared about. Labels: uncountable Example: Without Mind there are only meaningless electrons whirling in whateverness. Not even so much as that, for it is Mind that identifies the meaningless whateverness and cries out, "Electrons!" Example: particular one of those predicates (being-masculine, being- American, e.g.) exposes a relation between a real being and an empty totality, a nonthing, or nothing that renders this real being a whateverness.
Word: Camillagate Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Camilla + -gate. 1. A scandal of the 1990s in which transcripts of intimate telephone conversations between Charles, Prince of Wales, and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, were published in tabloid newspapers.
Word: postmix Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From post- + mix. 1. A soft drink concentrate that is delivered to a retailer to be mixed to order for customers. Labels: attributive
Word: postmixes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of postmix Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Krukenberg procedure Part of Speech: noun Etymology: The procedure was first described in 1917 by the German army surgeon Hermann Krukenberg. 1. A surgical technique that converts a forearm stump into a pincer.
Word: cosmeses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cosmesis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: beiger Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of beige: more beige Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: head in the sand Part of Speech: noun Etymology: A reference to the imagined habit of the ostrich burying its head when threatened. 1. A state of disregarding or denying a problem or threat. Example: People who deny the inevitable zombie apocalypse have their heads in the sand. Example: In my opinion, the railways still have their heads in the sand on the subject of railway liveries.
Word: Chloris Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Χλωρίς (Khlōrís, literally “Greenfinch”), from χλωρός (khlōrós, “greenish-yellow, pale green”). Pronunciation: /ˈklɔːɹɪs/ 1. A nymph and the goddess of flowers and spring. She is a daughter of Oceanus and Tethys, the wife of Zephyrus, and mother of Karpos. Her Roman counterpart is Flora. Labels: Greek 2. One of the Niobids. Labels: Greek 3. The wife of Neleus. Labels: Greek 4. The mother of Mopsus. Labels: Greek 5. 410 Chloris, a main-belt asteroid.
Word: Karpos Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Ancient Greek καρπός (karpós, literally “Fruit”). 1. A god/personification of fruit. Labels: Greek
Word: milk glass Part of Speech: noun Etymology: (opaque glass): Referring to the milky look of this type of glass. 1. Opaque glass, especially the kind having a white shade; first produced in Italy in the 1500s as an imitation of Chinese porcelain. Labels: uncountable, usually 2. A drinking glass intended or currently used for milk. Labels: countable
Word: opal glass Part of Speech: noun 1. A type of opaque, translucent glass. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: Favonius Part of Speech: name Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin Favōnius. 1. The god of the west wind. He is also the husband of Flora and the father of Karpos. He is the Roman counterpart of Zephyrus. Labels: Roman
Word: Gurdaspur District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the three districts in the Ferozepur Division of Punjab in India.
Word: Chamba District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the three districts in the Chamba Division of the Himachal Pradesh in the Republic of India.
Word: Lahaul and Spiti District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the three districts in the Chamba Division of the Himachal Pradesh in the Republic of India.
Word: Kinnaur District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the three districts in the Chamba Division of the Himachal Pradesh in the Republic of India.
Word: Kullu District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the three districts in the Kullu Division of the Himachal Pradesh in the Republic of India.
Word: Kangra Part of Speech: name 1. A district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
Word: Kangra Part of Speech: noun 1. Ellipsis of Kangra tea: tea from or similar to that grown in Kangra. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, uncountable
Word: Mandi District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the three districts in the Kullu Division of the Himachal Pradesh in the Republic of India.
Word: Shimla District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the six districts in the Shimla Division of the Himachal Pradesh in the Republic of India.
Word: Una District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the six districts in the Shimla Division of the Himachal Pradesh in the Republic of India.
Word: Hamirpur Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi हमीरपुर (hamīrpur). 1. A town and district of Shimla division, Himachal Pradesh, India. 2. A city and district of Chitrakoot division, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Word: Bilaspur District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the six districts in the Shimla Division of the Himachal Pradesh in the Republic of India.
Word: Solan District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the six districts in the Shimla Division of the Himachal Pradesh in the Republic of India.
Word: Sirmaur District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the six districts in the Shimla Division of the Himachal Pradesh in the Republic of India.
Word: Shelbi Part of Speech: name Etymology: Fanciful 20th-century spelling of Shelby. 1. A female given name transferred from the surname.
Word: Rilie Part of Speech: name 1. A female given name.
Word: Chelsia Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Chelsea? 1. A female given name.
Word: mechanizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mechanization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Cartesian closed category Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after René Descartes (1596–1650), French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist, whose formulation of analytic geometry gave rise to the concept of Cartesian product, which was later generalized to the notion of categorical product. 1. A category which has a terminal object and which for every two objects A and B has a product A × B and an exponential object Bᴬ. Example: In any event, Lambek showed that every typed lambda-theory gives a cartesian closed category — and conversely, every cartesian closed category gives a typed lambda-theory. This discovery led to a rich line of research blending category theory and computer science.
Word: bicartesian closed category Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bi- + Cartesian closed category. 1. A Cartesian closed category which also has an initial object and such that for any pair of objects, A and B, in the category, the category has another object which is their coproduct, A∐B.
Word: amenorrhoeae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of amenorrhoea Labels: form-of, plural
Word: amenorrheae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of amenorrhea Labels: form-of, plural
Word: amenorrhœæ Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of amenorrhœa Labels: form-of, plural
Word: all hands Part of Speech: noun 1. All of the passengers and crew of a ship. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: all hands Part of Speech: intj 1. Ellipsis of all hands on deck. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
Word: Vere Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: carbureter Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of carburetor. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: carburetter Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of carburetor. Labels: UK, alt-of, alternative
Word: carburetters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of carburetter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: carbureters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of carbureter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Pessoa Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese Pessoa. 1. A surname from Portuguese.
Word: pan-Serb Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pan- + Serb. 1. Pertaining to the unity of Serbs across the Balkan Peninsula; especially, adhering to cultural or political projects to further such unity. Labels: not-comparable Example: Ultimately, Nicholas aspired to a pan-Serb ideal, desiring nothing less than the resurrection of the medieval Serb empire with himself upon Dusan's throne. Example: As for Bosnian Serbs, they still focus on the alluring aspirations of a pan-Serb center, aspirations that are directly opposed to the unification of Bosnia.
Word: Serbdom Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Serb + -dom. Pronunciation: /ˈsəːbdəm/ 1. The Serbs, as a people, seen as constituting a unified cultural or political community. Labels: uncountable Example: In those dark times what consoled him was Serbdom, the comity of all Serbs who know their sacrifices and do not regret them. Example: The dilemma arose from what nationalists perceived as an intolerable disjuncture between the broad geographical extent of Serbdom—the imagined community of Serbs—and the Serbian state as a territorial homeland.
Word: bituminous shale Part of Speech: noun 1. An argillaceous shale impregnated with bitumen. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: off-note Part of Speech: noun 1. The state of being out of key. Labels: also, attributive, derogatory Example: The only off-note was some rather bready dumplings. Example: In one off-note moment, Mr. Romney talked earlier this month at an event in New Hampshire about an affinity for firing people, just as his campaign was facing attacks that Mr. Romney laid off workers while leading investment firm Bain Capital.
Word: heptasulfide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hepta- + sulfide. 1. Any compound having seven sulfide groups, or seven linked sulfur atoms
Word: Cisleithania Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Cisleithan + -ia, referring to the parts of Austria-Hungary ruled by Austrian government in Vienna, which were mostly located before the river Leitha (from the Viennese perspective), as opposed to Transleithania, Hungarian parts of the empire, mostly located behind the river Leitha. 1. The Austrian areas of Austria-Hungary Labels: historical Example: Since there was no official language in Cisleithania (by contrast with the Kingdom of Hungary), there was no single official language of parliamentary procedure.
Word: Cisleithanian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Cisleithania + -an. 1. Cisleithan. Labels: not-comparable
Word: kmets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kmet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Akrotiri and Dhekelia Part of Speech: name 1. An overseas territory of the United Kingdom on the island of Cyprus. Official name: the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia.
Word: F.T. Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Final Testament (“the Quran”). Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: Quranic Arabic Part of Speech: name 1. The form of the Arabic language that is used in the Quran.
Word: Word of God Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Middle English worde of god, wurde of god, variant of Middle English godes word, Godes word (“Word of God”, literally “God's word”), from Old English Godes word (“Word of God”). Compare West Frisian Wurd fan God, Dutch Woord van God. 1. A sacred teaching, writing or book viewed as being the work of God. Example: Smith argues that the Koran is the Word of God for Muslims. Example: This leads to a far reaching conclusion, proving that Quran is the Word of God Who exists 2. The Logos, or God the Son. Example: In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 3. The creator(s) of a media franchise and/or their extradiegetic revelations about plot, characters, etc. Labels: slang Example: To me, citing the letter is a bit like the whole Dumbledore is gay thing. Sure, we have the Word of God [1] that he is but I prefer my evidence to come from the text. Example: ABC screwed over My Wife and Kids by cancelling it after the creators had already been promised another season, thus ending the series on a cliffhanger as a result(though Word Of God's explanation for what would've happened next season lessens the blow somewhat).
Word: unskippable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + skippable. 1. That cannot be skipped. Labels: especially, not-comparable Example: […] pirated content may have some perceived advantages for consumers that may not be present in legal content. For instance, some people complain about the unskippable trailers present in commercial DVDs that are absent in bootlegs.
Word: withafastuosin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From withanolide + fastuosa + -in. 1. A withanolide obtained from Datura fastuosa. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: withafastuosins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of withafastuosin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: daturametelin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Datura metel + -in 1. A withanolide obtained from Datura metel. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: daturametelins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of daturametelin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: withametelin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From withanolide, metel, + -in. 1. A withanolide obtained from Datura metel. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: withametelins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of withametelin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: literarist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From literary + -ist. 1. An academic involved in teaching literature rather than composition.
Word: literarists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of literarist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unlaudably Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From unlaudable + -ly. 1. In a way that is not laudable. Labels: rare Example: Erasmus maintains that he has no intention of condemning the zeal of those who, not unlaudably, exercise their powers of intellect in subtleties of this kind; but he is convinced that the gospels and epistles are the best sources […]
Word: unslanted Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + slanted. 1. Not slanted.
Word: unslitted Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + slitted. 1. Not slitted. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Tahat Part of Speech: name 1. the highest mountain peak in Algeria
Word: agiary Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Gujarati અગિયારી (agiyārī). 1. A fire temple.
Word: agiaries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of agiary Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Caucasianness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Caucasian + -ness. 1. The quality of being Caucasian. Labels: uncountable Example: Matt and Bernie had the lower bunks and the Indian the upper: a deference to their Caucasianness.
Word: peekabo Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of peekaboo. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: odyle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From od + Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē, “wood; material, matter, substance”). Pronunciation: /ˈɒd(ɪ)l/, /ˈəʊd-/, /ˈɑdl̩/, /ˈoʊd-/ 1. Synonym of od (“a hypothetical force or natural power, now proved not to exist, which was supposed by Carl Reichenbach and others to inhere in certain people and produce phenomena such as animal magnetism and mesmerism, and to be developed by various agencies, as by chemical or vital action, heat, light, magnets, etc.”). Labels: historical, uncountable
Word: vitalisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vitalism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: odylism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From odyle, odyl + -ism. 1. A belief in a vital force known as od or odyle. Labels: historical, uncountable
Word: ageable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From age + -able. 1. Capable of being aged; suitable for ageing. Example: An ageable wine with great character and poise. 2. Getting on in years; fairly old. Labels: dated, dialectal, informal Example: I received your letter by the bearer, and in reply to it I have to state that my father is an ageable man now, and not able to attend to the time appointed by your Honour. Example: She looked like an ageable woman but Wes was young and supple as a boy.
Word: salpichrolide Part of Speech: noun 1. A withanolide obtained from Salpichroa species.
Word: salpichrolides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of salpichrolide Labels: form-of, plural
Word: daturilin Part of Speech: noun 1. withametelin Labels: uncountable
Word: Karlsruhe Part of Speech: name Etymology: From German Karl + Ruhe ("rest"), after Charles III William of Baden-Durlach. 1. An independent city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany; the former capital of Baden. 2. A rural district surrounding the city in Baden-Württemberg. 3. A minor city in McHenry County, North Dakota, United States.
Word: undersock Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From under- + sock. 1. A thermal sock worn under a normal sock for extra warmth.
Word: undersocks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of undersock Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phonodisc Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From phono- + disc. 1. A disc (rather than a cylinder, etc.) on which sound has been recorded. Labels: historical
Word: phonodiscs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phonodisc Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ZDF Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /zɛd.diɛf/, /zidiɛf/ 1. Initialism of Zimbabwe Defence Forces. Labels: Zimbabwe, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: Yorubian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Yoruba + -ian. 1. A Yoruban. Labels: rare
Word: Yorubian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Yoruba + -ian. 1. Yoruban. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Miri Part of Speech: noun 1. A member of the Mishing people of Assam. Labels: dated
Word: Miri Part of Speech: name 1. A city in Sarawak, Malaysia.
Word: sledgings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sledging Labels: form-of, plural
Word: strip-searched Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of strip-search Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: strip-searches Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of strip-search Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: strip-searching Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of strip-search Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: glymphatic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Blend of glial + lymphatic; coined by Danish neuroscientist Maiken Nedergaard late 2013. Pronunciation: /ɡlɪmˈfæ.tɪk/ 1. Of or relating to the waste clearance pathway for the central nervous system of vertebrates. Labels: not-comparable Example: Recent research has shown that sleep allows for the clearing of toxic substances from the brain. It does this through the glymphatic system, which is the brain's equivalent of the lymphatic system. Example: Hence, an increase of BWC^([brain water content]) can only occur though an increased flow of water from the intravascular space into the brain parenchyma by an increase in glymphatic influx or by a reduced glymphatic efflux.
Word: multibusiness Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + business. 1. Of or relating to more than one business. Labels: not-comparable
Word: semimanufacture Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From semi- + manufacture. 1. A goods item that has undergone a limited amount of processing but is not yet a finished product.
Word: semimanufactures Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of semimanufacture Labels: form-of, plural
Word: upmass Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From up + mass. 1. The payload mass carried up to orbit from Earth. Labels: uncountable
Word: hyperestrogenism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hyper- + estrogen + -ism. 1. A medical condition characterized by an excess of estrogenic activity in the body. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: hyperestrogenisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hyperestrogenism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: isosexual Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From iso- + sexual. 1. Of the same biological sex. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonreferring Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + referring. 1. Not referring. Labels: not-comparable Example: In particular, Frege held as a special case of the Compositionality of Reference that a compound expression having a nonreferring part (as for example, 'the wife of the present king of France') must itself be nonreferring.
Word: amenorrhœas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of amenorrhœa Labels: form-of, plural
Word: smoothwire Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From smooth + wire. 1. Wire, used for fencing, that is not barbed wire. Labels: uncountable
Word: biocoke Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bio- + coke. 1. coke produced from biomass Labels: uncountable
Word: torrefactions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of torrefaction Labels: form-of, plural
Word: parapenting Part of Speech: noun 1. paragliding Labels: uncountable
Word: downcomer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From down + comer. 1. A pipe to conduct something downwards. 2. A pipe to conduct something downwards.
Word: downcomers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of downcomer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pretransmission Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pre- + transmission. 1. Prior to transmission. Labels: not-comparable 2. Having the motor ahead of the transmission. Labels: not-comparable
Word: televisioned Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of television Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: genetic sexual attraction Part of Speech: noun 1. A claimed phenomenon of sexual attraction between relatives and family members who were not raised together. Labels: uncountable
Word: Lieksa Part of Speech: name 1. A town and municipality of North Karelia, Finland.
Word: Seinäjoki Part of Speech: name 1. A municipality, the capital city of the region of South Ostrobothnia, Finland. 2. A river in South Ostrobothnia, Finland.
Word: Cererean Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /səˈɹɪəɹɪ.ən/ 1. Alternative form of Cererian. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Cererean Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /səˈɹɪəɹɪ.ən/ 1. Alternative form of Cererian. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: rollerskater Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rollerskate + -er. 1. One who takes part in roller skating.
Word: cererian Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of Cererian. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable, rare
Word: rollerskaters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rollerskater Labels: form-of, plural
Word: blackfaced Part of Speech: adj Etymology: from black + faced 1. Having a black face. Labels: not-comparable Example: “Señor Ponte, bet on Bandito,” Manny yelled, lifting his blackfaced bird as it expanded and ruffled its feathers 2. Wearing blackface theater makeup. Labels: not-comparable Example: Among the most popular forms of theatrical entertainment in the nineteenth-century American theatre were the blackfaced minstrel troupes.
Word: château migraine Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Chateau Migraine. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Ceresian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin Ceresius (as in Ceresius lacus, Lake Lugano), from Cerēs. Often a nonce coinage for Cererian (vd. 1866). Pronunciation: /səˈɹiːzi.ən/ 1. Of or relating to the Roman goddess Ceres. Labels: not-comparable Example: The bearers of the mystic cists in the Ceresian and Eleusinian processions were called Cistophori and Canephorae. Example: I shall want the Olympic twigs, the Pindaric olives, and the germinal sprigs of the Ceres'''-ian Ciros, &c, in the course of my remarks on druidical ceremonies. [italics in original] 2. Of or relating to the dwarf planet/asteroid Ceres. Labels: not-comparable, rare
Word: maltheist Part of Speech: noun 1. One who believes in maltheism.
Word: maltheist Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to maltheism.
Word: maltheists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of maltheist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sizzle reel Part of Speech: noun 1. A short promotional video, particularly one showing off the work of a videographer or animator.
Word: electroshock therapy Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of electroconvulsive therapy. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: Edison's medicine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: After Thomas Edison (1847–1931), American inventor who pioneered applications of electricity. Chosen for the near-rhyme. 1. Electroconvulsive therapy. Labels: humorous, uncountable Example: They used to call it "Edison's medicine" or, with a touch of gallows humor, a "Georgia Power cocktail" — the practice of hooking mentally troubled patients up to an electrical current and jolting them until they went into convulsions. Example: The use of electroshock as mind-erasing punishment was dramatized in the 1975 film One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, and that negative portrayal almost served as a death knell for a practice derided as "Edison's medicine."
Word: crackpotitude Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From crackpot + -itude. 1. The quality of being crackpot. Labels: informal, uncountable Example: Consider, for instance, the number of freak-show images that occur in this suite, sourced from a global underground of crackpotitude. Example: Her blog and other online activities have elements of journalism, elements of gadfly crackpotitude, and elements of a shakedown racket, and she is a very persistent adversary.
Word: Koivu Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Finnish Koivu. 1. A surname from Finnish.
Word: Gaddafi Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Libyan Arabic قدافي (gaddāfi, gaḏḏāfi), from Arabic قَذَّافِيّ (qaḏḏāfiyy), an occupational term from قَذَّاف (qaḏḏāf, “hurler, flinger; catapult, mangonel, ballista”). Pronunciation: /ɡəˈdæfi/, /ɡəˈdɑfi/ 1. A transliteration of the Arabic surname القَذَّافِيّ (al-qaḏḏāfiyy). 2. Muammar Gaddafi (c. 1942–2011), revolutionary and leader of Libya.
Word: Muammar Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Arabic مُعَمَّر (muʕammar). 1. A male given name from Arabic.
Word: cuckoo wasp Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of the many wasps of the family Chrysididae that are kleptoparasites or parasitoids and are often brightly coloured. Example: In this volume the author presents an account of the ants and cuckoo wasps. Example: In our account of the mason-wasps, we have referred to the destruction of their grubs by the interposition of the ruby-tails or cuckoo-wasps.
Word: cuckoo wasps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cuckoo wasp Labels: form-of, plural
Word: polycratic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From poly- + -cratic, after polycracy. Pronunciation: /ˌpɒlɪˈkɹatɪk/ 1. Governed by many people or groups. Example: Against the background of this strikingly polycratic system, three figures emerge as especially influential […]
Word: Berlins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Berlin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: navalist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From naval + -ist. Pronunciation: /ˈneɪvəlɪst/ 1. An advocate of the navy or of naval power. Example: Franz Ferdinand was a navalist determined to consolidate Austrian dominance in the Adriatic through the construction of a fleet of dreadnoughts […].
Word: navalists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of navalist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pluto- Part of Speech: prefix Etymology: From combining form of Ancient Greek πλοῦτος (ploûtos, “wealth, riches”). 1. wealth or money Labels: morpheme 2. plutonium Labels: morpheme
Word: potato in its jacket Part of Speech: noun 1. A jacket potato; a baked potato.
Word: potatoes in their jackets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of potato in its jacket Labels: form-of, plural
Word: world-historical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From world + historical, perhaps after earlier German weltgeschichtlich [from 19th c.] Pronunciation: /ˌwəːldhɪˈstɒɹɪkl̩/ 1. Pertaining to world history; globally significant. Labels: not-comparable Example: The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution in China was a world-historical event. Example: It is hard to overstate the world-historical impact of this transformation.
Word: spiny rats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of spiny rat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: spiny rat Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of certain caviomorph rodents of the family Echimyidae of Neotropical spiny rats, especially of genus Proechimys, that resemble rats and have stiff, pointed hairs, or spines. Example: Spiny rats, Proechimys semispinosus, are rodents weighing up to 500 g which eat fruits and seeds that have fallen to the forest floor. In Lutz catchment, a spiny rat's territory is three-fifths as wide as an agouti's (Smythe et al. 1982). Example: Members of the important Neotropical family Echimyidae, which includes a viety of roughly rat-sized rodents, are called spiny rats.[…]Spiny rats are widely distributed in the Neotropics, occurring from Nicaragua southward through the northern half of South America to Paraguay and south-eastern Brazil. 2. Any of certain genera of family Muridae of rodents: 3. Any of certain genera of family Muridae of rodents: 4. Any of certain genera of family Muridae of rodents: 5. Any of certain genera of family Muridae of rodents:
Word: anti-LGBT Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + LGBT. 1. Against or opposed to LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender/transexual) people and/or rights.
Word: Heath Robinsonian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Heath Robinson + -ian. Pronunciation: /hiːθɹɒbɪnˈsəʊnɪən/ 1. Elaborate and impractical. Example: Later, when I was not in quite such a vulnerable position, I decided that it was a ridiculously convoluted, Heath Robinsonian piece of machinery, a bit much even for Mycroft. Example: In the eyes of the anti-Bismarck fronde, the chancellor's remarkable web of transcontinental commitments looked less like a system than a creaking Heath-Robinsonian contraption, a flimsy joist-work of ‘plasters and patches’ designed to avoid the pressing choices that confronted the German Empire in an increasingly dangerous world.
Word: tris legomenon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek τρὶς λεγόμενον (trìs legómenon, “(something) said only three times”), from τρίς (trís, “three times”) and λεγόμενον (legómenon), passive participle of λέγω (légō). 1. A word occurring only three times in a given corpus.
Word: wriggle room Part of Speech: noun 1. Wiggle room. Labels: uncountable Example: This state of affairs enhanced the empire's security and created a certain wriggle room for the policy-makers in Berlin. Example: Such highly intensive deployment left little wriggle room, something with which Dunster is all too familiar. "It hasn't all been beer and skittles," he says dryly.
Word: power-political Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From power + political, after power politics. Pronunciation: /ˌpaʊəpəˈlɪtɪkl̩/, /ˌpaʊɚpəˈlɪtɪkl̩/ 1. Pertaining to power politics. Example: It should be noted that even modest German efforts to overleap the power-political constraints on imperial expansion met with sturdy resistance form the established world powers.
Word: unsalvagably Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From unsalvagable + -ly. 1. Alternative spelling of unsalvageably. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Reuter Part of Speech: name Etymology: From German Reuter. 1. A surname from German
Word: untrivialized Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + trivialized. 1. Not trivialized. Labels: not-comparable Example: To me they are inspirational in both spirit and deed, heroic in the untrivialized sense of the word, but definitely not beyond this world.
Word: trivializable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From trivialize + -able. 1. Capable of being trivialized. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Bundesrat Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from German Bundesrat (“federal council”). 1. The federal council of Germany.
Word: perfect metal Part of Speech: noun 1. Any metal, such as gold or silver, not readily oxidized by heat and air. Labels: obsolete
Word: perfect metals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of perfect metal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phagemids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phagemid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phantom withdrawal Part of Speech: noun 1. A cash withdrawal from an automatic teller machine where neither the customer nor the bank admits liability.
Word: phantom withdrawals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phantom withdrawal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: periosteocytic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From peri- + osteocytic. 1. Around an osteocyte. Labels: not-comparable
Word: osteocytic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From osteocyte + -ic. 1. Relating to or containing osteocytes Labels: not-comparable
Word: phiale Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek φιάλη (phiálē). Doublet of vial. 1. An Ancient Greek libation bowl. 2. An enclosed or arcaded fountain.
Word: phiales Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phiale Labels: form-of, plural
Word: peroxynitric acid Part of Speech: noun 1. An oxoacid of nitrogen with the chemical formula HNO₄ Labels: uncountable
Word: peroxynitrous acid Part of Speech: noun 1. The conjugate acid of peroxynitrite, with chemical formula HNO₃. Labels: uncountable
Word: oxoanionic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-der.? Ancient Greek ὀξύς (oxús) Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os Proto-Hellenic *génos Ancient Greek γένος (génos) French oxygènebor. English oxygen Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English oxo- Proto-Indo-European *h₂en- Proto-Hellenic *aná Ancient Greek ᾰ̓νᾰ́ (ănắ) Ancient Greek ᾰ̓νᾰ- (ănă-) Proto-Indo-European *h₁ey- Proto-Indo-European *h₁éyti Proto-Hellenic *éimi Ancient Greek ῐ̓όν (ĭón) Ancient Greek ἀνῐόν (anĭón)lbor. English anion English oxoanion Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English oxoanionic From oxoanion + -ic. 1. Relating to oxoanions. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Petronian Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /pɪˈtɹəʊ.ni.ən/, /pəˈtɹoʊ.ni.ən/ 1. Of or relating to Petronius (Gaius Petronius Arbiter, c. 27–66 AD), a Roman courtier during the reign of Nero, generally believed to be the author of Satyricon.
Word: Peutingerian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Peutinger + -ian. 1. Of or relating to Konrad Peutinger, German humanist and antiquarian of the 15th and 16th century; applied to the Tabula Peutingeriana, a map of the road network in the Roman Empire, which was bequeathed to him in 1508. Labels: not-comparable
Word: phalaenopsis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the genus name. 1. Any of the genus Phalaenopsis of moth orchids. Example: Moth orchids, or phalaenopsis, are indigenous to countries such as the Philippines and Malaysia. Some of the most gothic-looking slipper orchids are found in steamy Sumatra.
Word: phalaenopsises Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phalaenopsis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: petechioid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From petechia + -oid. 1. Resembling a petechia. Labels: dated
Word: pertechnetic acid Part of Speech: noun 1. A strong oxoacid of technetium with chemical formula HTcO₄. Labels: uncountable
Word: Nottoway Part of Speech: noun 1. A member of an Iroquoian-speaking tribe of Virginia Native Americans.
Word: Nottoway Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place, the county seat of Nottoway County, Virginia, United States.
Word: Nottoways Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Nottoway Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Maninka Part of Speech: name 1. A group of several closely related languages and dialects of the southeastern Manding subgroup of the Mande branch of the Niger-Congo languages. It is the mother tongue of the Malinké people.
Word: entoproct Part of Speech: noun 1. Any member of the phylum Entoprocta, mostly sessile aquatic animals.
Word: entoprocts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of entoproct Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gnathostomulid Part of Speech: noun 1. Any member of the Gnathostomulida, the phylum of jaw worms. They are nearly microscopic marine animals that inhabit sand and mud beneath shallow coastal waters.
Word: gnathostomulids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gnathostomulid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: uniramian Part of Speech: noun 1. Any member of the Uniramia, a group of arthropods.
Word: uniramians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of uniramian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: scapegoater Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From scapegoat + -er. 1. A person who makes a scapegoat of another person (punishes someone for another's wrongdoing)
Word: abiology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From abio- + logy. 1. The sciences, such as geology and astronomy, that collectively deal with inorganic or lifeless bodies. Labels: uncountable
Word: Dax Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from French Dax. 1. A commune of Landes department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
Word: alkalimetrically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From alkalimetric + -ally. 1. By means of alkalimetry. Labels: not-comparable
Word: actinopod Part of Speech: noun 1. Any member of the variously ranked group Actinopoda of protozoa.
Word: actinopods Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of actinopod Labels: form-of, plural
Word: alkaliferous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From alkali + -ferous. Pronunciation: /ælkəˈlɪfəɹəs/ 1. Yielding alkalis.
Word: bryozoologist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bryozoology + -ist. 1. One who studies bryozoology.
Word: bryozoologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bryozoologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bryozoological Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bryo- + zoological. 1. Relating to bryozoology. Labels: not-comparable
Word: absolvement Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From absolve + -ment. 1. Act of absolving; absolution. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: absolvements Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of absolvement Labels: form-of, plural
Word: absinthites Part of Speech: noun 1. A medicinal drink made with absinthe. Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: nonamyloid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + amyloid. 1. Not amyloid. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nondextrinoid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + dextrinoid. 1. Not dextrinoid. Labels: not-comparable
Word: acidophilia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From acid + -o- + -philia. 1. affinity for acidic conditions Labels: uncountable
Word: placentally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From placental + -ly. 1. In terms of, or by means of, the placenta. Labels: not-comparable
Word: plasteel Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Hellenic *plátʰyō Proto-Hellenic *pláťťō? Ancient Greek πλάσσω (plássō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Ancient Greek -τις (-tis) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Hellenic *-tós Ancient Greek -τος (-tos) ▲ Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Ancient Greek -τικός (-tikós) Ancient Greek πλᾰστῐκός (plăstĭkós)der. Latin plasticusder. English plastic English steel blend English plasteel Blend of plastic + steel. 1. A fictional durable substance. Labels: uncountable Example: Grunting, he heaved to his feet and looked out the lucilite port at the surface of Saturn. Cold and rugged it was, lashed by furious gales that tore with futile fury at the plasteel dome which Elmer Dunk called home. Example: The passage, two paces deep, opened through a heavy door into a square office lighted by golden glowglobes. Jessica passed her hand across the door as she entered, was startled to identify plasteel. 2. A composite of fiberglass and steel patented by automobile manufacturer Gurgel. Labels: uncountable
Word: tabebuia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Learned borrowing from taxonomic name Tabebuia. 1. Any of the plants in the genus Tabebuia.
Word: tabebuias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tabebuia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: laelia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from taxonomic name Laelia. 1. Any plant of the genus Laelia.
Word: laelias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of laelia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: epidendrum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the genus name. 1. Any plant of the genus Epidendrum.
Word: epidendrums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of epidendrum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: laeliocattleya Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the genus name. 1. Any plant of the genus Laeliocattleya.
Word: sophrocattleya Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the genus name. 1. Any plant of the genus Sophrocattleya.