nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: ECMA Part of Speech: name 1. Acronym of European Castor and wheel Manufacturer’s Association. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of 2. Alternative letter-case form of Ecma (“Ecma International”). Labels: alt-of Example: ECMA-262 is managed and evolved by Ecma’s Technical Committee 39 ([…]) (TC39). 3. Acronym of European Carton Makers Association. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of 4. Acronym of Engineering College Magazines Associated. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of 5. Acronym of East Coast Music Association. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of 6. Acronym of East Coast Music Awards. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
Word: typeahead Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From type + ahead. 1. A feature of computer software (and some typewriters) that enables the user to continue typing regardless of program or computer operation, the keystrokes being queued as necessary when the system is busy. Labels: uncountable
Word: blueberrying Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From blueberry + -ing. Pronunciation: /ˈbluːbəɹi.ɪŋ/, /ˈbluːbɹi.ɪŋ/, /ˈbluˌbɛɹi.ɪŋ/ 1. The act of gathering blueberries. Labels: uncountable Example: The best barrens for blueberrying lay across the harbor. Example: Most joyously recalled is the blueberrying — a pleasure I had not had since my youthful days. Huge ones they, hanging thick and easy; that night when I shut my eyes I saw blueberries, a dense pattern, like wallpaper.
Word: blueberrying Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From blueberry + -ing. Pronunciation: /ˈbluːbəɹi.ɪŋ/, /ˈbluːbɹi.ɪŋ/, /ˈbluˌbɛɹi.ɪŋ/ 1. present participle and gerund of blueberry Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: cranberrying Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cranberry + -ing. 1. The gathering of cranberries. Labels: uncountable
Word: gooseberrying Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gooseberry + -ing. 1. The act of gathering of gooseberries. Labels: uncountable
Word: gooseberrying Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From gooseberry + -ing. 1. present participle and gerund of gooseberry Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: euphausiid Part of Speech: noun 1. Any member of the taxonomic order Euphausiacea of krill.
Word: euphausiids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of euphausiid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chessboardlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From chessboard + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a chessboard. Example: A large chessboardlike aquarium was made, which contained 25 separate compartments 15 × 15 × 15 cm in size.
Word: prawnlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From prawn + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a prawn.
Word: gooseberrylike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From gooseberry + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a gooseberry. Example: There are gooseberrylike comb jellies, armed with grasping tentacles, and there are the shrimplike euphausiids that strain food from the water with their bristly appendages.
Word: bilberrying Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bilberry + -ing. 1. The gathering of bilberries. Labels: uncountable
Word: blueberrylike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From blueberry + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a blueberry.
Word: appendagelike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From appendage + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of an appendage. Example: an appendagelike structure
Word: currantlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From currant + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a currant. Example: I saw some that had long red bunches of currantlike berries ambushed among the foliage.
Word: blackberrylike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From blackberry + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a blackberry.
Word: Stott Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Middle English stott (“bull”), a nickname or a metonymic occupational surname for a cattleman. 1. A surname from Middle English.
Word: storytimes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of storytime Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cloudlessness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cloudless + -ness. 1. Absence of clouds. Labels: uncountable
Word: uncloudy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + cloudy. 1. Not cloudy. Labels: not-comparable Example: Here, under the marine layer, time and space are illusory, and definition is as hard to come by as an uncloudy day in June.
Word: inreconcilable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From in- + reconcilable. 1. not capable of being reconciled Labels: not-comparable Example: So part of our challenge is reconciling these two seemingly inreconcilable truths -- that war is sometimes necessary, and war at some level is an expression of human folly.
Word: undeletions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of undeletion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tallgrasses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tallgrass Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reifiable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From reify + -able. 1. Capable of being reified. Labels: not-comparable
Word: non-disjoint Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + disjoint. 1. Not disjoint. Labels: not-comparable
Word: steaklike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From steak + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of steak. Example: The fish had a steaklike texture.
Word: stakelike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From stake + -like. 1. Resembling a stake (pointed stick).
Word: contro- Part of Speech: prefix 1. against; see contra-. Labels: morpheme Example: controvert
Word: optic chiasm Part of Speech: noun 1. The part of the brain where the optic nerves partially cross.
Word: chiasm Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Latin; in sense 1, from chiasma, from Ancient Greek χίασμα (khiasma); in sense 2, from chiasmus, from Ancient Greek χιασμός (khiasmos "crossing, diagonal arrangement"), from χιάζειν (khiázein, “to mark with a chi”), from χ (kh, “chi”) Pronunciation: /ˈkaɪ.æzəm/ 1. Alternative form of chiasma. Labels: alt-of, alternative 2. Alternative form of chiasmus. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: chiasms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chiasm Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Elo Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Hungarian Élő, from élő. As a rating system, named after its creator Arpad Elo (1903–1992). Pronunciation: /ˈiːloʊ/, /ˈɛloʊ/ 1. A surname from Hungarian. Example: In layman’s terms, any player with a higher Elo rating will have a better chance of winning a game of chess against an opponent with a lower Elo rating.
Word: Elo Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Hungarian Élő, from élő. As a rating system, named after its creator Arpad Elo (1903–1992). Pronunciation: /ˈiːloʊ/, /ˈɛloʊ/ 1. Ellipsis of Elo rating. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis 2. Rating, independent of the underlying algorithm used. Labels: broadly, proscribed, sometimes
Word: Aire Part of Speech: name Etymology: Possibly from Proto-Brythonic; from Proto-Celtic *is- (from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eysh₂- (“to strengthen”)) + *–arā-. However, Old Norse eyjar (“islands”) has also been suggested. Pronunciation: /ˈɛː/ 1. A river in Yorkshire, mainly West Yorkshire, England, which flows past Leeds and gives its name to the Airedale.
Word: Aire Part of Speech: name 1. A river in northern France.
Word: unfulfillment Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From un- + fulfill + -ment. Pronunciation: /ənfəlˈfɪlmənt/ 1. The failure to fulfill or perform something. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: unfulfillments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of unfulfillment Labels: form-of, plural
Word: on a losing wicket Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. in a no-win situation. Labels: idiomatic Example: Recognize that we are on a losing wicket in Vietnam. Example: I'm sure we're on a losing wicket but we're fighting technology.
Word: Ille Part of Speech: name 1. A river in Brittany, France.
Word: Valli Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Tamil வள்ளி (vaḷḷi). 1. One of the two consorts of Murugan, the god of war. Labels: Hinduism
Word: Black Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Middle English blak (“black”). Also a variant of Blake, from Old English blāc (“pale”) and Blanc, from Old French blanc (“white”). 1. A surname transferred from the nickname. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 3. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 4. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 5. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 6. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 7. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Black Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Capitalized to follow the usual capitalization patterns for ethnic groups (compare e.g. Hispanic, Arab), and also, perhaps, as a way to explicitly distinguish it from the color sense, which is not capitalized outside proper nouns. 1. Alternative letter-case form of black (“of or relating to any of various ethnic groups having dark pigmentation of the skin”). Labels: alt-of, not-comparable Example: It contained an article written by Lacy Banko summarizing the work of Dr. Herbert Hendin, who had done a comparative study on suicide among Black people in the major American cities. Dr. Hendin found that the suicide rate among Black men between the ages of nineteen and thirty-five had doubled in the past ten to fifteen years, surpassing the rate for whites in the same age range. Example: A group of Black women came in later but only observed from the sidelines.
Word: Black Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Capitalized to follow the usual capitalization patterns for ethnic groups (compare e.g. Hispanic, Arab), and also, perhaps, as a way to explicitly distinguish it from the color sense, which is not capitalized outside proper nouns. 1. Alternative letter-case form of black (“person having dark pigmentation of the skin”). Labels: alt-of Example: By 2016, however, a divide that started appearing in the preceding few years came into full relief—that year, 29% of nonwhite liberals (28% of nonwhite Democrats) and 38% of Black liberals (34% of Black Democrats), disagreed that “Blacks should work their way up without special favors.” 2. The player moving the black pieces. Example: Unless the arbiter decides otherwise, ranks from White to Black shall be given the German numbers.
Word: Blacks Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Black Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Blacks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Black Labels: form-of, plural
Word: British Sign Language Part of Speech: name 1. A language that uses hands, facial expressions, and other bodily behaviour to communicate both concrete and abstract ideas; some signs are based on English words, but British Sign Language syntax and grammar are not based on English.
Word: square kilometre Part of Speech: noun 1. Standard unit of area, symbol km², equal to the area of a square whose sides are one kilometre long; 10⁶ square metres. Labels: Canada, UK Example: Located at the southern end of the exercise area, Wuqiu Dao consists of two islets - Daqiucun [Dachiu-tsun^([sic – meaning Tachiu-tsun])] and Xiaoqiucun [Hsiaochiu-tsun] with each covering approximately one square km.
Word: square kilometer Part of Speech: noun 1. US standard spelling of square kilometre. Labels: US, alt-of, standard Example: When classes start in September, the University of Macau’s new campus — still under construction on about a square kilometer, or roughly 250 acres, on Hengqin Island in southern Guangdong Province — will be “handed over” to Macau governance in accordance with a 2009 bill by the National People’s Congress in Beijing.
Word: square kilometers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of square kilometer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tombaks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tombak Labels: form-of, plural
Word: baleen whales Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of baleen whale Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ithyphallus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Ancient Greek ἰθύφαλλος (ithúphallos, “Bacchic phallus," literally "straight penis”). Pronunciation: /ɪθɪˈfæləs/ 1. A depiction of an erect penis. Example: The Serpent that tempted Eve too was of the Chitterling kind, and yet it is recorded of him, that he was more subtle than any Beast of the Field. Even so are Chitterlings: Nay, to this very Hour they hold in some Universities that this same Tempter was the Chitterling call'd Ithyphallus, or Standing, into which was transform'd bawdy Priapus, Arch-Seducer of Females in Paradise, that is, a Garden in Greek. Example: At the first view indeed one would imagine that this Indian effigy was, especially from this application of it, meant for a kind of representation of a Phallus, or Ithyphallus […]
Word: neglection Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin neglectiōnem, accusative singular of neglectiō (“neglect”), from neglectus, perfect passive participle of neglegō (“neglect”). Equivalent to neglect + -ion. Pronunciation: /nəˈɡlɛk.ʃən/ 1. neglect Labels: nonstandard Example: And this neglection of degree it is That by a pace goes backward. Example: While the impressive textbook treatment of this kinetic theory is restricted to the most significant and elegant results which astonishingly can be gained despite of drastic simplifications, neglections and linearizations, one has to take into account how much richer the theory is if less approximative assumptions are used.
Word: neglections Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of neglection Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dazzlement Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dazzle + -ment. 1. A burst or flash of light; a cause of dazzling. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: It had been very hot all the trip, the hottest Nick had ever known; in Venice, for all its dazzlements, they had moved in a heatwave stink of decay […] 2. The condition of being dazzled. Labels: countable, figuratively, sometimes, uncountable Example: 1965, Michel Foucault, Madness and Civilization (1961), translated by Richard Howard, New York: Vintage, 1988, Chapter 4, Dazzlement is night in broad daylight, the darkness that rules at the very heart of what is excessive in light’s radiance. Dazzled reason opens its eyes upon the sun and sees nothing, that is, does not see; in dazzlement, the recession of objects toward the depths of night has as an immediate correlative the suppression of vision itself; at the moment when it sees objects disappear into the secret night of light, sight sees itself in the moment of its disappearance.
Word: truti Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit त्रुटि (truṭi). 1. A unit of time equal to about 30 microseconds. Labels: Hinduism Example: At every moment of time — i.e., in every Truti — there are millions of Trutis — perfect organisms — in space. This may require some explanation. The units of time and space are the same — a Truti. Take any one Truti of time. It is well known […] Example: The Surya-Siddhanta (1.10-21) differentiates kala (time) primarily in two forms (i) murtakala (real time) and (ii) umurtakula (unreal time), taking prdna (4 seconds) and truti (atom) as the smallest units respectively, whereas Bhaskara II in his […]
Word: chiasmas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chiasma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: prophecizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of prophecize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: prophecizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of prophecize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: prophecized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of prophecize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: circussy Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of circusy. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: civilish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From civil + -ish. 1. somewhat civil Labels: not-comparable
Word: stable fly Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of several medium-sized flies in the genus Stomoxys, of the family Muscidae that includes the housefly. The genus is unusual among members of that family, in that they suck blood from mammals. 2. Any of several medium-sized flies in the genus Stomoxys, of the family Muscidae that includes the housefly. The genus is unusual among members of that family, in that they suck blood from mammals.
Word: stable flies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stable fly Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tight loop Part of Speech: noun 1. A loop which contains few instructions and iterates many times. 2. Such a loop which heavily uses I/O or processing resources, failing to adequately share them with other programs running in the operating system.
Word: tight loops Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tight loop Labels: form-of, plural
Word: voluntourist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of volunteer + tourist. Pronunciation: /vɒlənˈtʊəɹɪst/, /vɑlənˈtʊəɹɪst/ 1. A tourist who takes part in voluntourism. Example: As summer looms, many Americans — college students, retirees and others who stand at the cusp of life changes — will make similar choices in search of transformational experiences. An industry exists to make these easier to make: the voluntourism business. A voluntourist is someone like Jack, who wishes to combine exotic vacation travel with volunteer work. Example: I’m not pretending all in the camp are philanthropic angels. On Sunday we saw three “voluntourists”, taking selfies.
Word: cognoscitive Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin cognōscō (“to know”) + -itive. 1. having the power of knowing Labels: not-comparable Example: And therefore the act of knowledge is terminated in the intellect; and for this reason the cognoscitive virtues are in the intellect itself, or the reason.
Word: whipping boys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of whipping boy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: proto-oncogenes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of proto-oncogene Labels: form-of, plural
Word: solar nebula Part of Speech: noun 1. A disc-shaped cloud of gas and dust left over from the formation of the Sun.
Word: thermoreceptors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of thermoreceptor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: war stories Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of war story Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vasotocins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vasotocin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: angiotensin converting enzymes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of angiotensin converting enzyme Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anaphase-promoting complexes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anaphase-promoting complex Labels: form-of, plural
Word: secretaire Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French secrétaire. 1. A kind of writing desk (a secretary). Example: The table was covered with a confusion of papers, books, pamphlets, all heaped upon one another pell-mell; and an open secretaire against the wall, was chokeful of the same litter; manuscripts, books in yellow-paper covers, books in smart bindings, books in shabby bindings, stuffed in anyhow, one on the top of the other, sideways, longways, endways; a row of pigeon-holes gorged with papers in the background.
Word: cremulator Part of Speech: noun 1. Device to grind the bone fragments that remain after cremation or aquamation into fine powder. Example: A machine called a cremulator reduces the fragments of bone to a fine ash.
Word: Vandalic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Vandal + -ic. Pronunciation: /vænˈdæl.ɪk/ 1. Of or pertaining to the Vandals (the Germanic tribe). Labels: not-comparable
Word: Vandalic Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Vandal + -ic. Pronunciation: /vænˈdæl.ɪk/ 1. The extinct East Germanic language spoken by the Vandals, probably closely related to the Gothic language.
Word: calcium nitrate Part of Speech: noun 1. A colourless salt that absorbs moisture from the air and mainly used as a component in fertilizer. Labels: uncountable
Word: solar nebulae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of solar nebula Labels: form-of, plural
Word: solar nebulas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of solar nebula Labels: form-of, plural
Word: magnetoencephalographies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of magnetoencephalography Labels: form-of, plural
Word: broodies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of broody Labels: form-of, plural
Word: survival statutes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of survival statute Labels: form-of, plural
Word: logography Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From logo- + -graphy. Pronunciation: /ləˈɡɒɡ.ɹə.fi/, /ləˈɡɑɡ.ɹə.fi/ 1. The use of logographs in writing. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. The use of logotypes in design and printing. Labels: countable, uncountable 3. A method of longhand reporting. Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable
Word: cadmium oxide Part of Speech: noun 1. A colorless amorphous powder; a red or brown colored crystal. Labels: uncountable
Word: cupric oxide Part of Speech: noun 1. A black solid with an ionic structure made by heating copper in air. Labels: uncountable
Word: tenorite Part of Speech: noun 1. A mineral form of cupric oxide Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: digenite Part of Speech: noun 1. A black to dark blue opaque copper sulfide mineral with chemical formula Cu₉S₅. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: copper sulfide Part of Speech: noun 1. A family of chemical compounds and minerals with the chemical formula CuₓS_y. Labels: uncountable
Word: tenorites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tenorite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: digenites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of digenite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: enargite Part of Speech: noun 1. A steel gray, blackish gray, to violet black copper arsenic sulfosalt mineral with a metallic luster. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: enargites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of enargite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: best friend forever Part of Speech: noun 1. A person who is an especially close and trusted friend over a long period of time.
Word: reductionisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reductionism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Chioggia Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Italian Chioggia, ultimately from Latin Clodia, a former Roman settlement. 1. An island of Veneto, Italy. 2. A town and comune in Metropolitan City of Venice, Veneto, Italy.
Word: Ansatzes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Ansatz Labels: form-of, plural
Word: aces up one's sleeve Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ace up one's sleeve Labels: form-of, plural
Word: thieves in the night Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of thief in the night Labels: form-of, plural
Word: microhardness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From microhard + -ness. 1. The hardness of a very small area of the surface layer of a material. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: last bursts of fire Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of last burst of fire Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ossarium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin ossārium. Pronunciation: /ɒˈsɛəɹi.əm/, /ɑˈsɛɹi.əm/ 1. An ossuary.
Word: joj Part of Speech: intj Etymology: A palindromization of job. Popularized by cs188's video "[YTP] No one needs foundation repair", first uploaded in 2011. Pronunciation: /dʒɒʒ/, /dʒʌʒ/, /-dʒ/, [-ʒ(d̚)] 1. A nonsense word commonly used in YouTube Poop by playing an audio clip forward and in reverse consecutively; said in reference to this editing style, and to describe palindromes and humorously symmetrized images. Labels: Internet, humorous, nonce-word Example: You better fuf, and then you better broob, 'cause if you don't broob, you're nothing but a nothing, and then the nothing becomes a nothing, and then your nothing is a joj, and then your nothing is sus […] Example: ViV [video in video], lagging or stuttering images to get figures to say nonsense words (“SuS”), became popular. […] What appears as chaos, nonsense, or distortion to someone outside the subculture turns out to be a set of references added on as layers and layers of images. Using rapid forward reverse and word-splice editing to make someone else’s project lag or getting a character to say “SuS” or “JoJ” becomes a form of legible code that has a multiplicity of possible orders.
Word: lucky breaks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lucky break Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pondokkie Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Afrikaans 1. In Africa, a primitive makeshift shelter, often made with iron or tin
Word: pongid Part of Speech: noun 1. Any primate once considered to belong in the family Pongidae; the great apes excluding humans Labels: obsolete
Word: pooja Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of puja. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Example: The priest celebrated a special pooja to pray for the Great Socialist's victory; mutton biryani was distributed on paper plates in front of the temple; and in the evening, there was free booze for all.
Word: SCN Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of South American Community of Nations. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: SCN Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of severe congenital neutropenia Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 2. Initialism of soybean cyst nematode. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 3. Initialism of suprachiasmatic nucleus. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 4. Initialism of server change number. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 5. Initialism of Scottish Candidate Number. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Word: swing voter Part of Speech: noun 1. A person who does not always vote for the same political party, but usually decides on the basis of specific policies. Example: As long as a conservative politician doesn’t break the law, or threaten the constitutional order, they can get away with more strident policies and rhetoric than a swing voter might have tolerated a decade ago.
Word: swing voters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of swing voter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: floating voter Part of Speech: noun 1. a person who does not always vote for the same political party, but usually decides on the basis of policies.
Word: floating voters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of floating voter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: swing vote Part of Speech: noun 1. A vote held by a swing voter, and as such unpredictable.
Word: swing votes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of swing vote Labels: form-of, plural
Word: floating vote Part of Speech: noun 1. A vote held by a floating voter, and therefore unpredictable.
Word: floating votes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of floating vote Labels: form-of, plural
Word: in a lather Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. In a state of nervousness or anxiety; agitated. Example: She was in a lather because she couldn't find her passport. Example: Don't get yourself into a lather about anything that idiot says. It's not worth it!
Word: California Condor Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of California condor. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: California Condors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of California Condor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: immoderateness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From immoderate + -ness. 1. The quality of being immoderate, lack of moderation or temperance. Labels: uncountable
Word: Kessels Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Kessel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: needle-clawed bushbaby Part of Speech: noun 1. A primate of one of the two species in the genus Euoticus, which is in the family Galagidae.
Word: needle-clawed bushbabies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of needle-clawed bushbaby Labels: form-of, plural
Word: moo goo gai pan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Taishanese 蘑菇雞片／蘑菇鸡片 (mo³ gu¹ gai¹ pen^(1*), literally “sliced chicken with button mushrooms”). 1. An Americanized version of a certain Cantonese dish, usually a simple stir-fried dish consisting of sliced or cubed chicken with white button mushrooms and other vegetables such as snow peas, bamboo shoots, water chestnuts and Chinese cabbage. Labels: uncountable
Word: greater galago Part of Speech: noun Etymology: greater + galago 1. Any of three species of strepsirrhine primates of the genus Otolemur.
Word: greater galagos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of greater galago Labels: form-of, plural
Word: thick-tailed bushbaby Part of Speech: noun 1. Common name for three species of strepsirrhine primates of the genus Otolemur.
Word: thick-tailed bushbabies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of thick-tailed bushbaby Labels: form-of, plural
Word: boros Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of boro Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dewikifies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of dewikify Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: dewikifying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of dewikify Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: dewikified Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of dewikify Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: nosocomephobia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek νοσοκομεῖον (nosokomeîon, “hospital”) + -phobia. 1. An abnormal fear of hospitals. Labels: uncountable
Word: floran Part of Speech: noun 1. tin ore scarcely perceptible in the stone Labels: obsolete, uncountable 2. tin ore stamped very fine Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: bacterial flora Part of Speech: noun 1. All the bacteria inside, or on the surface of an organism Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: keep one's head on one's shoulders Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of keep one's head. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: civilisational Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From civilisation + -al. 1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of civilizational. Labels: UK, alt-of, nonstandard, not-comparable Example: This isn’t a civilisational battle for the future of “free speech”. And Durov isn’t a hero.
Word: siu mei Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Cantonese 燒味 /烧味 (siu¹ mei⁶⁻²). Doublet of shaowei. 1. Meat roasted on spits over an open fire or wood burning rotisserie oven, as in Cantonese cuisine. Labels: uncountable
Word: fictionaliser Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fictionalise + -er. 1. Alternative spelling of fictionalizer. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: siu yook Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Cantonese 燒肉／烧肉 (siu1 juk6, “roasted pig”). 1. Roast pork in Chinese cuisine. Labels: uncountable
Word: fictionalisers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fictionaliser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: won ton Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of wonton. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: bouta Part of Speech: contraction 1. Alternative form of boutta. Labels: alt-of, alternative, contraction
Word: keep one's head upon one's shoulders Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of keep one's head. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: os- Part of Speech: prefix Etymology: From Latin ob. 1. Against; facing; a combining prefix found in verbs of Latin origin. Labels: idiomatic, morpheme
Word: heylow Part of Speech: intj 1. hello Labels: nonstandard, rare
Word: sleighlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sleigh + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a sleigh.
Word: sledlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sled + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a sled.
Word: quarrylike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From quarry + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a quarry.
Word: shacklike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From shack + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a shack. Example: In the city’s poor neighborhoods, survivors stood in knots in front of shuttered shacklike stores, vowing revenge and rehearsing in painful detail the attack on Monday that appears to have killed as many as 157 people protesting against the government at the September 28th Stadium here, according to opposition and human rights figures.
Word: kimonolike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From kimono + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a kimono.
Word: nonmanager Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + manager. 1. One who is not a manager.
Word: nonmanagers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nonmanager Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonmedicated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + medicated. 1. Not medicated. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonrelated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + related. 1. Not related; unrelated. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonbidder Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + bidder. 1. One who is not a bidder.
Word: nonbidders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nonbidder Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonacademically Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Germanic *ne Proto-Indo-European *ís? Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos Proto-Germanic *ainaz Proto-Germanic *nainaz Proto-West Germanic *nain Old English nān Middle English non ▲ Old English nān Old English nān- Middle English non- English non- Ancient Greek Ἀκάδημος (Akádēmos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ία (-ía) Ancient Greek Ἀκαδημία (Akadēmía) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós) Ancient Greek Ἀκάδημος (Akádēmos) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂der. Ancient Greek -ῐᾰ (-ĭă) Ancient Greek -εια (-eia) Ancient Greek Ἀκαδήμεια (Akadḗmeia) ▲ Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós) Ancient Greek ἀκαδημικός (akadēmikós)der. Medieval Latin acadēmicusder. ▲ Latin acadēmicusbor. French académiqueder. English academic English nonacademic Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English nonacademically From nonacademic + -ally. 1. In a nonacademic manner. Labels: not-comparable
Word: jukeboxlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From jukebox + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a jukebox.
Word: shitakes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shitake Labels: form-of, plural
Word: owl parrot Part of Speech: noun 1. The kakapo. Labels: dated
Word: nonscholastic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + scholastic. 1. Not scholastic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: masslessness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From massless + -ness. Pronunciation: /ˈmæs.lɪs.nɪs/, /ˈmæs.ləs.nəs/ 1. Absence of mass; the state or condition of being massless. Labels: uncountable
Word: chargeless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From charge + -less. 1. Without charge. Labels: not-comparable Example: a chargeless particle Example: On the other hand, Pauli had just proposed a massless, chargeless, colorless, flavorless particle whose sole reason for existence was to preserve the principle of momentum conservation.
Word: academicization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek Ἀκάδημος (Akádēmos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ία (-ía) Ancient Greek Ἀκαδημία (Akadēmía) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós) Ancient Greek Ἀκάδημος (Akádēmos) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂der. Ancient Greek -ῐᾰ (-ĭă) Ancient Greek -εια (-eia) Ancient Greek Ἀκαδήμεια (Akadḗmeia) ▲ Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós) Ancient Greek ἀκαδημικός (akadēmikós)der. Medieval Latin acadēmicusder. ▲ Latin acadēmicusbor. French académiqueder. English academic Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English academicize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English academicization From academicize + -ation. 1. The act, process, or result of academicizing. Labels: uncountable
Word: academicize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek Ἀκάδημος (Akádēmos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ία (-ía) Ancient Greek Ἀκαδημία (Akadēmía) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós) Ancient Greek Ἀκάδημος (Akádēmos) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂der. Ancient Greek -ῐᾰ (-ĭă) Ancient Greek -εια (-eia) Ancient Greek Ἀκαδήμεια (Akadḗmeia) ▲ Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós) Ancient Greek ἀκαδημικός (akadēmikós)der. Medieval Latin acadēmicusder. ▲ Latin acadēmicusbor. French académiqueder. English academic Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English academicize From academic + -ize. Pronunciation: /ˌæk.əˈdɛm.əˌsaɪz/ 1. To make academic; to turn or absorb into a formal academic subject. Labels: transitive
Word: academicizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of academicize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: academicizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of academicize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: academicized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of academicize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: owl parrots Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of owl parrot Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unrebuffed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + rebuffed. 1. Not having been rebuffed. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonlattice Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + lattice. 1. Not of or pertaining to a lattice. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonresin Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + resin. 1. Not of or pertaining to resin. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonresin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + resin. 1. A substance that is not resin.
Word: resettability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From reset + -ability. 1. The state or condition of being resettable. Labels: uncountable
Word: unreset Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + reset. 1. Not having been reset. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nondetrital Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + detrital. 1. Not detrital. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonsubscription Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + subscription. 1. Not based on or pertaining to a subscription. Labels: not-comparable Example: a nonsubscription newsletter
Word: nonsubscription Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + subscription. 1. Failure to subscribe to something, such as a doctrine or decision. Labels: uncountable
Word: nonsubscribing Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + subscribing. 1. That does not subscribe (to a belief, a periodical, etc.). Labels: not-comparable
Word: rubelike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From rube + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a rube (unsophisticated person or yokel). Example: ...and she stood and took it in, aware that she was gawking like a tourist, chin lifted in rubelike awe, and caring not one iota. Example: Feeling that their “hairy-kneed,” tartan-wearing, rubelike Highland competitors were being given unfair advantage...
Word: unforbidden Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + forbidden. 1. Not forbidden; permitted. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonforbidden Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + forbidden. 1. unforbidden Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonpermitted Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + permitted. 1. unpermitted Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonabelian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + abelian. 1. Not abelian. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unvilified Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + vilified. 1. Not vilified. Labels: not-comparable Example: […] a misogynistic tour de force which leaves no aspect of her personality unvilified.
Word: lipstickless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From lipstick + -less. 1. Without lipstick. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unlipsticked Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + lipsticked. 1. Not wearing lipstick. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unmasculine Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + masculine. 1. Not masculine; not characteristic of, typical of, or appropriate for a man, unmanly. Example: Characteristics labeled as unmasculine or as failure to conform to gender expectations include observable behaviors such as avoidance of rough-and-tumble play, typical boys' games, and athletic activities; no imagining of oneself as a sports figure; and no desire to grow up to be like one's father. Example: A fag is profoundly unmasculine, yet possesses the ability to penetrate and thus render any boy unmasculine.
Word: effeminateness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From effeminate + -ness. 1. effeminacy Labels: uncountable
Word: unmasculinity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From unmasculine + -ity. 1. The state or condition of being unmasculine; effeminacy. Labels: uncountable
Word: nonlesbian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + lesbian. 1. Not lesbian. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonlesbian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + lesbian. 1. One who is not a lesbian.
Word: nonlesbians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nonlesbian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: plant rooms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of plant room Labels: form-of, plural
Word: matterlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From matter + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of matter. Example: Gravity does not move through matter in waves, nor is it composed of tiny specks of matterlike photons.
Word: boiler rooms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of boiler room Labels: form-of, plural
Word: engine rooms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of engine room Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Hellerwork Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Heller + work, after its inventor Joseph Heller. 1. A form of bodywork based on Rolfing and consisting of massage, movement techniques, and body/mind awareness. Labels: uncountable
Word: dobsonfly Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Unknown; possibly Dobson + fly 1. Any insect of the subfamily Corydalinae, whose males have long mandibles, found in the Americas and related most closely to the fishfly.
Word: dobsonflies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dobsonfly Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unindoctrinated Part of Speech: verb Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. 1. simple past and past participle of unindoctrinate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: unindoctrinated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + indoctrinated. 1. Not indoctrinated. Labels: not-comparable
Word: chandelierlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From chandelier + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a chandelier. Example: Then a clutch of long sharp icicles broke from a chandelierlike mass above his head and fell, shattering around the piano like glass swords.
Word: chimeralike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From chimera + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a chimera (fabulous creature with parts of different animals).
Word: nonarrested Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + arrested. 1. unarrested Labels: not-comparable
Word: unarrested Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + arrested. 1. Not arrested; unchecked. Labels: not-comparable 2. Not having been arrested (taken in by police etc.). Labels: not-comparable Example: an unarrested drink-driver
Word: unarrested Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + arrested. 1. simple past and past participle of unarrest Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: nonvocalizing Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + vocalizing. 1. That does not vocalize. Labels: not-comparable Example: a nonvocalizing infant
Word: folderlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From folder + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a folder (directory on disk).
Word: play both sides against the middle Part of Speech: verb 1. To manipulate opponents or competitors in a manner which benefits the manipulator. Labels: idiomatic Example: Some of the lesser Democrats, especially in the remoter reaches of the Bible country, have the same yearning, but they are not as numerous as the Republicans, all of whom have been greatly embarrassed by Dr. Hoover's laborious efforts to play both sides against the middle. Example: While the Kremlin stood by and tried to play both sides against the middle, the defeat of the Palestinians in Lebanon helped establish the political atmosphere that enabled Sadat to make his trip to Jerusalem.
Word: angerlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anger + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of anger. Example: Also, people should realize that factors external to the conflict episode often amplify angerlike reactions.
Word: ragelike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From rage + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of rage. Example: Septal lesions in animals produced a ragelike state (Brady and Nauta, 1955), and septal stimulation produced what appeared to be a pleasant state...
Word: nonseptal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + septal. 1. Not septal. Labels: not-comparable
Word: teamlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From team + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a team. Example: The teamlike atmosphere at my new company makes work fun.
Word: troubledness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From troubled + -ness. 1. The state or condition of being troubled; anxiety. Labels: uncountable
Word: untroubledness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From untroubled + -ness. 1. The state or condition of being untroubled; freedom from worry. Labels: uncountable
Word: booshway Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See bourgeois. 1. The head man at the Fort Union trading post on the upper Missouri River at the confluence of the Yellowstone River, circa 1849. Labels: US, historical
Word: pimp slaps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pimp slap Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pimp slaps Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of pimp slap Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: booshways Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of booshway Labels: form-of, plural
Word: booses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of boose Labels: form-of, plural
Word: booses Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of boose Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: pimp slapping Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of pimp slap Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: pimp slapped Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of pimp slap Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: antifebriles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of antifebrile Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unvacated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + vacated. 1. Not vacated. Labels: not-comparable Example: The building was left unvacated during the construction work.
Word: nonfebrile Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + febrile. 1. Not febrile. Labels: not-comparable
Word: goodnights Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of goodnight Labels: form-of, plural
Word: goodnights Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of goodnight Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: colorwise Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From color + -wise. 1. In terms of color. Labels: not-comparable
Word: colourwise Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From colour + -wise. 1. Alternative spelling of colorwise. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: coloscopic Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to coloscopy. Labels: not-comparable
Word: polypectomy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From polyp + -ectomy. 1. The surgical removal of a polyp, typically performed to diagnose, treat, or prevent conditions such as cancer or symptoms caused by the polyp. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: polypectomies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of polypectomy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: radishlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From radish + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a radish.
Word: horseradishlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From horseradish + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of horseradish.
Word: staplelike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From staple + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a staple (fastening).
Word: straplike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From strap + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a strap.
Word: buffaloburger Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From buffalo + -burger. 1. A hamburger made with buffalo meat instead of beef.