nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: pleasure cruise Part of Speech: noun 1. A pleasure trip, especially on a ship. Example: The problem arises about a third of the way through the film, after Jim Preston (Chris Pratt) wakes up from cryogenic sleep to find himself alone on the Avalon, a massive commercial space liner that’s equal parts resettlement program and pleasure cruise. 2. A pleasant or easy situation without any challenges. Example: I thank you all / But it's been no bed of roses / No pleasure cruise
Word: solar cross Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of sun cross.
Word: faithful functor Part of Speech: noun 1. A functor which maps morphisms from its source to its target category in such a way that the restriction of that mapping to any source hom-set is injective into the corresponding target hom-set.
Word: full functor Part of Speech: noun 1. A functor which maps morphisms from its source to its target category in such a way that the restriction of that mapping to any source hom-set is surjective into the corresponding target hom-set.
Word: blue-gray Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From blue + gray. 1. Of a bluish grey color. Example: With flutters of white showing in his big blue-gray wings, he dropped from twig to twig
Word: blue-grey Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From blue + grey. 1. Alternative spelling of blue-gray. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: gray-blue Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From gray + blue. 1. Synonym of blue-gray.
Word: grey-blue Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From grey + blue. 1. Alternative form of gray-blue: Synonym of blue-gray. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: weight for age Part of Speech: adv 1. Handicapped according to the age of the racehorse competing (and certain other factors). Labels: not-comparable Example: [H]e would merely have remarked on its elegant hocks and golden horn and suggested that she enter it weight for age at Flemington.
Word: weight for age Part of Speech: noun 1. A weight for age race. Example: "What did I say about Nightcap last week? Here he's won the Weight for Age at twelve to one."
Word: wh-question Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the fact that many of the adverbs and pronouns that are used at the beginning of such sentences, such as what, when, which, who, and why, begin with wh. Pronunciation: /ˈdʌbl̩juː eɪtʃ ˈkwɛst͡ʃən/, /dʌbl̩juː ˈeɪtʃ kwɛst͡ʃən/, /dʌbl̩juː ˈeɪtʃ ˌkwɛst͡ʃən/, /də-/ 1. A question that is introduced by a wh-word (what, where, why, etc.) and cannot be answered by yes or no. Example: In general each kind of Wh question calls for an answer which is an instance of a particular major sentence constituent. Example: To answer a wh-question, a person usually examines the items described by the <+WH> noun phrase and tests the truth of the sentence for each item.
Word: mob programming Part of Speech: noun 1. A software development approach where the whole team works on a single project at a single computer at the same time. Labels: uncountable
Word: showfloor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From show + floor. 1. The main area of a show, where goods or services are exhibited.
Word: stormie Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete spelling of stormy. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: And here and there he cast in seas, to whome he gave a lawe: / To swell with every blast of winde, and every stormie flawe.
Word: solar crosses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of solar cross Labels: form-of, plural
Word: swimmability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From swim + -ability. 1. The quality or degree of being swimmable, especially in terms of water being sufficiently unpolluted to be safely used for swimming. Labels: uncountable
Word: seafooder Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From seafood + -er. 1. A seafood restaurant. Labels: informal
Word: seafooders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of seafooder Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tradability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From trade + -ability. 1. The property of being tradable. Labels: uncountable
Word: tradeability Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of tradability. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: treadable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tread + -able. 1. Able to be trodden. Example: a patch of treadable ground in the swamp 2. Able to be operated by treading. Example: a treadable pump
Word: raceable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From race + -able. 1. Able to be raced; suitable for racing. Example: a raceable horse; a raceable car
Word: diphaphatha Part of Speech: noun 1. A traditional form of bread from Botswana. Labels: uncountable
Word: implantment Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From implant + -ment. 1. The act or process of implanting something; implantation. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: implantments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of implantment Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cyclodestruction Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cyclo- + destruction. 1. cyclodestructive damage Labels: uncountable
Word: blondens Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of blonden Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: cheat meal Part of Speech: noun 1. An occasional meal for which a person on a diet is free to disregard the normal restrictions on what to eat. Example: Reward yourself for a week of healthful eating with breakfast at a greasy spoon. Nutritionists say an occasional cheat meal can make it easier to stick with a healthy diet.
Word: cheat meals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cheat meal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: clithrophobia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek κλεῖθρον (kleîthron, “bar for closing a door”) + -phobia. Pronunciation: /klɪθɹəˈfoʊbiə/, /klɪθɹəˈfəʊbɪə/ 1. A fear of being locked in. Labels: rare, uncountable
Word: locked in Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of lock in Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: clition Part of Speech: noun 1. The midpoint of the anterior border of the clivus
Word: renod Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + nod. 1. To nod again. Labels: intransitive, rare Example: The sheikh comes back in, and slowly, we can become a little more personal in our discussion and he nods sagely and then renods. Example: “Are we calm yet?” Alonn nodded. “Are we sure?” Alonn renodded.
Word: repod Part of Speech: verb 1. To reenter a pod or put back into a pod. Example: Mirage 2000 / Recon / 35 / repodded and reworked avionics for recon mission Example: The question comes when the enemy is counter-sortieing air from 500-1,000nm distributed basing (big country threat like China or India) and you /cannot/ back up the JSF with F-18E/F carrying, gollee, AMRAAM and maybe a repodded ALQ-99. 2. To produce pods again. Example: The plants start out runners, blossoms, and repodding; and, instead of producing two bags to the acre, they go 12 or 15. Example: Frost damage was also reported in patches on low lying areas in the Wimmera, though later sown crops have had a chance to repod and are still expected to achieve 70 per cent of their yield potential.
Word: repod Part of Speech: verb 1. Misspelling of repoed. Labels: alt-of, misspelling Example: Conseco ( used to be green tree) has 13000 repod trucks but they are closing their commercial credit division ( at least as far as truck financing). They called me a week ago tyo see if I might be interested in picking up a repo truck.... Example: The economic crisis of the trucking industry has now spread from the independent owner-operators having their tractors repod by the thousands per month to the truck makers themselves - unable to compete with a glut of their own very-depreciated product they are trying to sell off their own repo lots.
Word: pseudocorrect Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pseudo- + correct. 1. Seeming or presented to be correct, but actually incorrect. Labels: not-comparable
Word: pseudocorrectness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pseudo- + correctness. 1. The quality or condition of being pseudocorrect; of being incorrect but seemingly correct. Labels: rare, uncountable
Word: Robinsonesque Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Robinson + -esque. 1. Suggestive of the fictional Robinson Crusoe, a resourceful castaway on a desert island.
Word: supercorporeal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From super- + corporeal. 1. Beyond the corporeal. Labels: not-comparable
Word: O'Donnell Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Irish Ó Dónaill, Ó Domhnaill (“of Domhnall”). 1. A surname from Irish. 2. A place name: 3. A place name: 4. A place name:
Word: like a knife through butter Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. With great ease and effectiveness.
Word: reborings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reboring Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Talivan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of Taliban + van. 1. A portable speed camera inside a police van, moved from place to place to detect speeding motorists. Labels: UK, derogatory, slang
Word: Talivans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Talivan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: litigationer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From litigation + -er. 1. A litigator who conducts an excessive number of lawsuits. Labels: rare Example: Mr. Dey began his argument by characterizing Mr. Meyer as one of “those chronic litigationers” who was out to “get” the Southern Pacific regardless of the merits of his cause or the amount of money required to carry out the litigation. Example: The practicing lawyers in Korea are mostly known to be litigationers in general practice.
Word: litigationers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of litigationer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: HIGNFY Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Have I Got News for You. Labels: UK 2. Initialism of Have I Got News for You. Labels: US
Word: cloacin Part of Speech: noun 1. A bacteriocin produced by Enterobacter cloacae
Word: cloacitis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cloaca + -itis. 1. Inflammation of the cloaca. Example: A typical sign of cloacitis is smelly slime oozing from the vent and sticking to the feathers.
Word: clofenapate Part of Speech: noun 1. An antilipaemic agent for dogs and rats. Labels: uncountable
Word: Trinitarian formula Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of trinitarian formula. Labels: alt-of, uncountable
Word: make a good fist of Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of make a fist of. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: on the bash Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Working as a sex worker. Labels: slang Example: From the hours you keep […] I'd say you were on the bash. Example: A quick smile played around her lips. "It's from Bondi Beach. Right near Sydney. In Australia, where I'm from. My mom always said I was conceived on that beach, so she gave me that name. She was a young girl then, working square, before she went on the bash. All she could tell me about my dad is that he was a soldier. 2. On an alcoholic drinking binge. Labels: slang Example: In the evidence he gave before the committee he said that 50 complaints a week were received by his authority. When asked what they were he said late delivery, dirty bottles, wrong change, milk bottles in the wrong place, changing the caps on the tops of bottles, delivery on the wrong days, and vendors going on the bash. That is an indictment of the milk vendors. If the Hutt Valley and Bays Metropolitan Milk Board is giving licences to people to carry on like that, … Example: […] cooked lunch, three o'clock smoko, a big dinner and then supper. We always kept a man cook, and you'd never believe how we got them. At the hotel in Wanaka they'd always be getting chefs who were alcoholic; they'd work till they had enough money to go on the bash, then they'd be sacked, so the hotel owner would ring Minaret and send the chef up to us. He'd work as station cook for a while and then, when he wanted a bash again, off he'd go and the hotel would take him back.
Word: so is life Part of Speech: phrase 1. Synonym of such is life. Example: The end brings a beginning. As a walk begins, so it ends, often on some obscure shore. But we do not walk to reach the end. Rather we walk today to feel the sting of the highway, the cold of the morning, the heat of the sun, and the disquiet and ecstasies of the wind on our bodies, our minds, and our souls. And so is life. We are here now to feel all that and more—and then the door closes. Example: He just didn't give a fuck about anything, and that's when I met Arron. I should never have gone there, he was trouble from the start, but you really don't see it when you're in it, You think its love, but really it was stupidity on my part. We were together about a year and you know the rest, it didn't end too good. But so is life. 2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see so, is, life. i.e. life is, as well; life is (something) too. Example: It may be that the realistic story is commonplace, but so is life, and the realistic tale is true. Example: If there is one who knows, I know more than he, and if there is one who ignores it, even more than he I ignore it. My life is a fight between this knowing and this ignorance and so is his life and so is life.
Word: knifehand Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From knife + hand. 1. A strike using the part of the hand opposite the thumb (from the little finger to the wrist); a karate chop. Labels: attributive, often
Word: knifehands Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of knifehand Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hairplay Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hair + play. 1. The act of playing with one's own or someone else's hair (usually on the head). Labels: uncountable Example: But because of little girls' fascination with "hairplay," the dolls have lengthy locks. Example: One could make out a faint sucking-sound^([sic]) coming from her mouth, but the flattened lips would only brush the fine down while two fingers of the other hand went in search of more such hairplay on her—or his—body.
Word: parallaxing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of parallax Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: parallaxed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of parallax Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: embowerment Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From embower + -ment. 1. The act of enclosing something in a bower (a shady, leafy shelter or recess). Labels: countable, uncountable 2. An enclosure like a bower. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: embowerments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of embowerment Labels: form-of, plural
Word: head-hop Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From head + hop. 1. In writing fiction, to switch suddenly from one character's perspective to another's, disrupting the flow of the story. Labels: informal, intransitive Example: Editors are very sensitive to POV slips; many consider it the mark of an amateur. So be careful to maintain your point of view; don't head-hop from character to character. Example: Here we head-hop from Madison to Betsey, as signaled by the text abruptly naming Madison “that bitch.” Both the hop and the term feel harshly out of tune with the preceding action. As a reader, I have barely started getting to know Madison as a character and investing in her as the protagonist; should I now make a similar investment in Betsey? Only time will tell: If we return to Betsey's POV, then yes, I should pay close attention to her.
Word: head-hopped Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of head-hop Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: head-hopping Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of head-hop Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: head-hops Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of head-hop Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: tick tocks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tick tock Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tick-tock model Part of Speech: noun 1. A model of microprocessor production in which each microarchitecture change is followed with a die shrink of the process technology.
Word: encorporation Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of incorporation. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: If Particular persons members of a Corporate Town were lyable to answer for the Kings Debt before the time of their Encorporation, probably they continue lyable after the encorporation. Their Charters would not alter their case in this respect.
Word: burough Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of borough. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: buroughs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of burough Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shotlist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From shot + list. 1. A detailed list of all the shots required for a film. Example: The shotlist should be short — if you find yourself typing up more than one page per scene, you're not really getting the hang of it. Use common terminology whenever possible. From the shotlist, the DP can figure out, to some extent, how many lighting changes each scene will require.
Word: shotlists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shotlist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shot list Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of shotlist. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: shot lists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shot list Labels: form-of, plural
Word: displaced people Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of displaced person Labels: form-of, plural
Word: man-scape Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of manscape. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: We might call it the fashion of man-scapes. A rough count discloses an overwhelming preponderance of man-scapes — pictures in which man-made forms, such as houses, factories, bridges, and so forth, furnished the dominant interest; as against landscapes in which nature, much less modified by man, is the subject matter. Example: Meanwhile we take pleasure in the sculpture of the natural landscape and find that distance sometimes lends enchantment even to intrinsically dreary man-scapes.
Word: man-scape Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of manscape. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: A Libra Groomzilla always man-scapes his business—but prefers waxing to Nair (he dislikes the chemical smell it leaves on his man berries). Example: If your man is a hairy man (and perhaps sometimes a bit much in certain areas), this would be a good time to man-scape him.
Word: man-scapes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of man-scape Labels: form-of, plural
Word: man-scapes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of man-scape Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: man-scaping Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of man-scape Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: man-scaping Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of manscaping. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Example: Must have good hygiene; man-scaping is optional— maintained is preferred Example: A little man-scaping goes a long way, Mark.
Word: man-scaped Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of man-scape Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: spit in the ocean Part of Speech: noun 1. A very small or insignificant amount; something of little importance. Labels: countable, idiomatic, uncountable Example: Lawrence Venuti, a translator and author of The Translator's Invisibility, said that, beyond high-profile bestsellers, translations in the UK and US were still "a spit in the ocean" compared with countries such as Spain, France or Italy. 2. A variety of poker involving an extra dealt card shared by all players. Labels: uncountable
Word: manscaper Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From manscape + -er. 1. One who is employed manscaping men; one who shaves, trims, or waxes off the hair on men. Example: The eyebrows alone would have driven a manscaper absolutely nuts. Example: The gruffness in Russell's voice faded in an instant. "Hoy crap, for real? Who is she, man?" “Your manscaper.” 2. A man who has some of his hair removed for cosmetic purposes. Example: The site says that “the informed manscaper, who wants nothing more than an alluring pubic area, should be acquainted with all his options of pubic hair removal" and then goes on to describe the pros and cons of these methods. Example: She hadn't pegged him for a manscaper. 'Styling wax doesn't get any manlier just because you put the word “hard” in front of it.
Word: manscapers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of manscaper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jettings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jetting Labels: form-of, plural
Word: man-scaper Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of manscaper. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Even more disconcerting, evidence suggested that Foy was a man-scaper, because other than the slicked back hair on his head he was as bald all over as a newborn. Example: But there's a certain carefree swagger that comes from being a hairy dude among a populace of man-scapers.
Word: man-scapers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of man-scaper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: streptamines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of streptamine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: renods Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of renod Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: renodding Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of renod Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: renodded Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of renod Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: yanaconas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of yanacona Labels: form-of, plural
Word: carqual Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of carrier qualification: a series of test maneuvers by which a ship demonstrates its fitness for sea duty. Labels: US, abbreviation, alt-of
Word: carquals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of carqual Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Tomcatter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tomcat + -er. 1. A member of VFA-31, a strike fighter squadron of the US Navy. Labels: US, slang
Word: Tomcatters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Tomcatter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: timescaling Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From time + scaling or timescale + -ing. 1. The time-stretching of an audio signal (i.e. changing its duration without changing the pitch). Labels: uncountable
Word: screwjack Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From screw + jack. 1. Synonym of jackscrew.
Word: thred Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of thread. Labels: alt-of, countable, obsolete, uncountable Example: […] that all the businesses of Men do very much depend upon these little long fleaks or threds of Hemp and Flax.
Word: screwjacks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of screwjack Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shoe-ins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shoe-in Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unsupped Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + supped. 1. Not having eaten supper. Labels: archaic, not-comparable
Word: unsuppered Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + supper + -ed. 1. Not having eaten supper. Labels: archaic, not-comparable
Word: tittivation Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of titivation. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: tittivations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tittivation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hip-shot Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of hipshot. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: mattaaq Part of Speech: noun 1. whalemeat consisting of the skin and blubber, a delicacy among the Inuit Labels: uncountable
Word: mattaq Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of mattaaq. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: mattak Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of mattaaq. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: postfamilial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From post- + familial. 1. After the decline of the family as a social unit. Labels: not-comparable
Word: discredible Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From dis- + credible. 1. discreditable; bringing discredit; shameful Example: Greater vigilance would certainly prevent these discredible descents. Occasionally however, his errors seem to be deliberate, and are owing not to want of care, but to perversion of taste […] Example: These people preferred not to think of themselves as addicted or alcoholic, not because they weren't dependent on these substances but rather because of their unwillingness to adopt a discredible image of themselves as permanently sick.
Word: pointman Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of point man. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: pointmen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pointman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: contadinas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of contadina Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tallywag Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Unknown. Possibly a compound of tally (“a corresponding half”, noun) + wag (verb). 1. A testicle. Labels: archaic, in-plural, slang Example: And not forget that Pious Prince / Whose Tarriwags it held long since. / What tho’ that Codpiece’s dimension, / Shows something was of large extention Example: But any more lip like that and it's not the crack of this slingshot pebble that you'll feel but a fist curling your teeth and these clogs kicking your tallywags up into your mouth to meet them. 2. The penis. Labels: archaic, slang Example: Mrs. Hemstock (rather faintly): I canna abide to feel a man’s arms shiverin’ agen me. It ma’es me feel like a tallywag post hummin’. 3. The black sea bass, Centropristis striata. Labels: uncommon Example: 72. CENTROPRISTIS STRIATA. (the black sea-bass, black-fish, tally-wag, hannahill, black-will, black harry) Example: These are our five favorites: Black Sea Bass ¶ Also called black perch, rock bass, chub, and tallywag
Word: medex Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the name of the programme, from medical extension. 1. A person who has gone through the MEDEX medical training programme, which aims to match students with medical placements in underserved communities.
Word: medexes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of medex Labels: form-of, plural
Word: semisynthesize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From semi- + synthesize. 1. To synthesize partially, usually by incorporating natural components. Example: The 1,241st compound that they "semisynthesized" in this way looked particularly promising. Example: The EPL (expressed protein ligation, also named intein-mediated protein ligation IPL) technique can be used to semisynthesize proteins from recombinant and synthetic fragments, thus extending the size and complexity of the protein targets available to chemical engineering.
Word: semisynthesizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of semisynthesize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: semisynthesizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of semisynthesize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: semisynthesized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of semisynthesize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Odom Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Middle English odam (“son-in-law”), a nickname for someone who married the daughter of a prominent figure in the local community. 1. A surname from Middle English.
Word: waxlight Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From wax + light. First attested in 1599. 1. A waxen candle; a taper.
Word: waxlights Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of waxlight. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: semisynthetics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of semisynthetic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sharemilker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From share + milker. 1. One who takes part in a sharemilking arrangement. Example: Many of the houses that sharemilkers were expected to live in were little more than shacks, and it was quite evident that there wouldn't be any improvements made to them. Example: The principle of a sharemilk agreement is that the number of cows put in by the sharemilker remains the property of the sharemilker.
Word: sharefarmer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From share + farmer. 1. One who takes part in a sharefarming arrangement.
Word: sharemilkers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sharemilker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sharefarmers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sharefarmer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sharefarming Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From share + farming. 1. A joint system of farming in which farmers make use of agricultural assets they do not own in return for some percentage of the profits. Labels: uncountable
Word: Yellowman Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: sharemilking Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From share + milking. 1. A form of sharefarming in the dairy industry, in which the owners of cattle move them between different farms. Labels: uncountable Example: The New Zealand sharemilking system is often considered to be a win–win concept that makes it easier for young people to develop farming gradually, ...
Word: sharemilking Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From share + milking. 1. present participle and gerund of sharemilk Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Gypsy Day Part of Speech: name 1. The day, traditionally 1 June, when sharemilkers move their cattle from one farm to another. Labels: New-Zealand
Word: Apachito Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Navajo. 1. A surname from Navajo.
Word: Bedonie Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Navajo. 1. A surname from Navajo.
Word: garlicy Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of garlicky. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: The following plan is recommended, by a writer in the Philadelphic Magazine for 1798, for removing the garlicy taste from milk, and producing sweet, good butter, in place of that which is so generally considered as highly disagreeable.
Word: Wauneka Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Navajo. 1. A surname from Navajo.
Word: cheelam Part of Speech: noun 1. An earthen bowl in which tobacco is kept and smoked through its hollow neck. Labels: India, countable, uncountable
Word: cheelams Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cheelam Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chillam Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of chillum (“marijuana pipe”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: chillams Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chillam Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Tsinnijinnie Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Navajo. 1. A surname from Navajo.
Word: Manygoats Part of Speech: name 1. A surname from Navajo.
Word: ghungroo Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi घुँघरू (ghuṅghrū). 1. A small metallic bell, usually part of a set strung together and worn on an anklet, especially by classical Indian dancers. Example: Every dancer cherishes her ghungroos, and no wonder. From the time she first learnt to use her feet in step, they have been with her in ever-increasing numbers, and now, at the height of her artistic maturity, two-hundred or more adorn her ankles where once there had been only ten or twenty. Example: His other meagre finds include a lone ghungroo—a tiny silver orb that once belonged on an anklet—and what might have once been a copper nose pin.
Word: ghungroos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ghungroo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ghungru Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of ghungroo. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: ghungrus Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ghungru Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Werito Part of Speech: name 1. A surname from Navajo.
Word: sulkpot Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sulk + pot. 1. A peevish person; one who is inclined to sulk. Labels: informal
Word: sulkpots Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sulkpot Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Notah Part of Speech: name 1. A surname from Navajo.
Word: Roanhorse Part of Speech: name 1. A surname from Navajo.
Word: Manuelito Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Spanish Manuel + -ito (“diminutive suffix”); this nickname was given to one of the principal headmen of the Navajos and that is why this surname is predominantly found among the components of this nation. 1. A surname from Spanish. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A census-designated place in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Chischilly Part of Speech: name 1. A surname from Navajo.
Word: soft tommy Part of Speech: noun 1. Soft bread, as opposed to hardtack or sea biscuit. Labels: UK, obsolete, slang, uncountable
Word: Blackwater Part of Speech: name 1. A surname from Navajo used by the Navajo people. 2. A place or river in England: Example: The principal water-barrier of this type is the muddy estuary of the tidal River Blackwater, which is last bridged in the seaward direction at the ancient town of Maldon. […] In those days, yachting on the east coast was a favourite relaxation, and it was proposed to extend the line for 1¾ miles to a pier on the River Blackwater, where yachts could be moored. 3. A place or river in England: 4. A place or river in England: 5. A place or river in England: 6. A place or river in England: 7. A place or river in England: 8. Any of several rivers in Ireland 9. Any of several rivers in Ireland:
Word: Fasthorse Part of Speech: name 1. A surname from Lakota primarily used by Lakota people.
Word: Yellowhorse Part of Speech: name 1. A surname from Navajo primarily used by the Navajo people, probably a calque of an existing Navajo name.
Word: dorsigerous Part of Speech: adj 1. Carrying on the back. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete
Word: Mesteth Part of Speech: name 1. A surname from Lakota.
Word: vice-principal Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From vice- + principal. 1. An assistant principal or deputy headteacher.
Word: vice-principals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vice-principal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: is there Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of be there Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: being there Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of be there Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: was there Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of be there Labels: form-of, past
Word: been there Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of be there Labels: form-of, participle, past 2. Used to say that one has experienced the same thing that someone else has experienced. Example: I know what it's like to feel unlucky and that the world is against me. Trust me, I've been there.
Word: Roubideaux Part of Speech: name 1. A surname from French primarily used by the Lakota people.
Word: Zephier Part of Speech: name 1. A surname from Dakota.
Word: non sequitor Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of non sequitur. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: sprucify Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From spruce + -ify. 1. To smarten; spruce up. Labels: transitive
Word: sprucified Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of sprucify Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: sprucifies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of sprucify Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: sprucifying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of sprucify Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Fixico Part of Speech: name 1. A surname from Creek.
Word: Traversie Part of Speech: name 1. A surname of European origin predominantly used by the Lakota people.
Word: phiznomy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From physiognomy. 1. A person's face. Labels: informal, no-plural
Word: leaping lizards Part of Speech: intj Etymology: Originally a catchphrase of Little Orphan Annie. 1. A cry of amazement. Example: Leaping lizards! Is it really you? Example: "Leaping lizards, are you naive."
Word: Hoskie Part of Speech: name 1. A surname from Navajo.
Word: electrotechnician Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From electro- + technician. 1. Someone who specializes in electrotechnology.
Word: recarnifying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of recarnify Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: recarnifies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of recarnify Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Ducheneaux Part of Speech: name 1. A surname from French primarily used by the Lakota people.
Word: electrotechnicians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of electrotechnician Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Bettelyoun Part of Speech: name 1. A surname from Lakota.
Word: Galloways Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Galloway Labels: form-of, plural
Word: iconomatic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: A clipping of earlier icononomatic, from a modern combination of Ancient Greek εἰκών (eikṓn, “icon, image, likeness”) + ὄνομα (ónoma, “name”) + -ικός (-ikós, “-ic: forming adjectives”). Pronunciation: /ʌɪkɒnəˈmatɪk/ 1. The use of pictographs to represent their sounds, as in English rebuses using an eye to mean I or in Chinese phonetic transcription of foreign terms into characters. Labels: not-comparable Example: We have, so far as I am aware, no scientific term to express this manner of phonetic writing, and I propose for it therefore the adjective ikonomatic... Example: Iconomatic writing... occupies an intermediate position, standing in some sense in relation to both letter and picture writing.
Word: at anchor Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. anchored Example: a ship riding at anchor Example: The Galles and thoſe pilling Briggandines, That yeerely ſaile to the Uenetian goulfe, And houer in the ſtraightes for Chriſtians wracke, Shall lie at anchor in the Iſle Aſant.
Word: anchorlessness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From anchorless + -ness. 1. The state of being anchorless. Labels: uncountable
Word: phytogenetical Part of Speech: adj 1. Synonym of phytogenetic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: electrical engineer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Back-formation from electrical engineering. 1. Someone who specializes in electrical engineering.
Word: electrical engineers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of electrical engineer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: electroengineering Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of electrical engineering. Labels: rare, uncountable
Word: electroengineer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From electro- + engineer; Back-formation from electroengineering. 1. Synonym of electrical engineer. Labels: rare
Word: electroengineers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of electroengineer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: electrostimulator Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From electro- + stimulator. 1. A device for administering electrostimulation.
Word: electrostimulators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of electrostimulator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: electrosurgeon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From electro- + surgeon. 1. One who carries out electrosurgery.
Word: triangulational Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From triangulation + -al. 1. Relating to triangulation. Labels: not-comparable
Word: electrosurgeons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of electrosurgeon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: outgrouped Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of outgroup Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: outgrouping Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of outgroup Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: outgrouping Part of Speech: noun 1. An outgroup.
Word: ingrouped Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of ingroup Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: ingrouping Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of ingroup Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: outmate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From out- + mate. 1. To mate with an individual who is not part of one's immediate social group. 2. To surpass in finding mates; to outbreed. Labels: transitive 3. To outmatch. Labels: obsolete, transitive
Word: outmate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From out- + -mate, by analogy with inmate. 1. A former inmate. Labels: rare Example: It is enough to make a monkey laugh and angels weep to see sixteen to twenty millions of folks quarreling, fussing, cheering, hooting and acting generally like outmates of a lunatic asylum every time these two gangs of political bunko-steerers run you up against their old game—which a child ought to see through—and make you think you are electing men of your choice, when all that you do, or can do, is to elect one of two sets of candidates of their choice, because you are bound to elect candidates hand-picked by these confidence operators, no matter how you vote. Example: They also assign an inmate to an “outmate” who will correspond with him prior to release, then, hopefully, after release serve as a friend standing by. Exactly what each outmate does for his inmate will vary with individual situations.
Word: outmated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of outmate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: outmates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of outmate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: outmates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of outmate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: outmating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of outmate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: oddballish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From oddball + -ish. 1. quirky; eccentric
Word: situationisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of situationism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pannuscorium Part of Speech: noun 1. A soft leather-cloth used for boots etc. Labels: historical, uncountable
Word: refiner's syrup Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of golden syrup. Labels: uncountable
Word: the chuff Part of Speech: phrase 1. Synonym of the fuck (“intensifier”). Labels: UK, informal Example: What the chuff are you doing here?!
Word: spit-and-sawdust Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Since old drinking establishments might have had sawdust on the floor that patrons could spit on. 1. Of a bar, pub, etc. having a basic, traditional appearance and rudimentary facilities. Labels: colloquial, not-comparable
Word: torso tosser Part of Speech: noun 1. A burlesque dancer. Labels: dated, slang Example: Barbara Villiers, a torso-tosser who got to be no less than the Duchess of Cleveland.
Word: torso tossers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of torso tosser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: roving eye Part of Speech: noun 1. Wide-ranging observation of one's surroundings. Labels: idiomatic Example: Mr Codlin had relaxed into a grim smile as his roving eye detected hands going into waistcoat pockets and groping secretly for sixpences. Example: His roving eye traveled around the room, and, resting upon the three guests, became inflamed. 2. The personal characteristic of taking amorous interest in people other than one's own spouse or regular romantic partner. Labels: idiomatic Example: This dame she was new-fangled And of a roving eye. . . . "Beshrew me," quoth King Arthur, "I think thou be'st not true!" Example: But because she her wanton, roving eye Turned upon me, her angry paramour Did scourge her from her head unto her feet.
Word: roving eyes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of roving eye Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Chicago lightning Part of Speech: noun 1. Bullets; gunfire. Labels: US, dated, slang, uncountable Example: He said: "Thanks, friend; but you're wasting your time. You better warn Crocker. If that louse makes a play for me, he'll get hit with Chicago lightning!"
Word: clonicotonic Part of Speech: adj 1. Both clonic and tonic Labels: not-comparable
Word: dime dropper Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the idea of dropping a dime (coin) into a payphone to make a call. 1. A snitch or informer. Labels: US, slang Example: Although this story predated the Kunkle episode, something told me that with dime-droppers afoot, both men and women naturally become more cautious. After all, informality could be misinterpreted, and as the Navy puts it, discovery in these cases is a "career ender." Example: “We go to the streets, a few dime droppers just got released yesterday, they still might know something"
Word: dime droppers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dime dropper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: closylate Part of Speech: noun 1. p-chlorobenzenesulfonate
Word: chlorobenzenesulfonate Part of Speech: noun 1. Any chloro derivative of benzenesulfonate
Word: riding academy Part of Speech: noun 1. brothel Labels: slang
Word: riding academies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of riding academy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: clupeine Part of Speech: noun 1. A protamine found in salmon sperm Labels: uncountable
Word: stage doors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stage door Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stagedoors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stagedoor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: clysis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek κλύσις (klúsis), from κλύζω (klúzō). 1. The infusion of a fluid, either as therapy or to cleanse.
Word: coagglutination Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin co-der. English co- French agglutinationbor. Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Proto-Indo-European *gleyH- Proto-Indo-European *glóh₁ytn̥ Proto-Italic *gloiten Latin glūten Latin glūtinō Latin agglūtinō Proto-Indo-European *-ōder. Proto-Indo-European *-Hōder.? Latin -ō Latin -iō New Latin agglutinatioder. English agglutination English coagglutination From co- + agglutination. 1. The simultaneous agglutination of two or more proteins or antigens
Word: coarctectomy Part of Speech: noun 1. excision of a coarctation (of the aorta)
Word: cobinamide Part of Speech: noun 1. An amide of cobinic acid Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: cobinic acid Part of Speech: noun 1. A corrinoid containing six carboxylic acid groups Labels: uncountable
Word: cobrotoxin Part of Speech: noun 1. A polypeptide cobra toxin that is used as an investigational antirheumatic agent
Word: coccidioidal Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to, or caused by ascomycetes of the genus Coccidioides. Labels: not-comparable
Word: coccidioidin Part of Speech: noun 1. A sterile preparation containing by-products of Coccidioides immitis, injected intracutaneously as a test for coccidioidomycosis Labels: uncountable
Word: coccidioidoma Part of Speech: noun 1. A lesion that is characteristic of coccidioidomycosis
Word: sinhound Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sin + hound. 1. A priest. Labels: US, dated, slang
Word: sinhounds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sinhound Labels: form-of, plural
Word: coccidium Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of coccidian.
Word: coccobacillary Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From coccobacillus + -ary. 1. Relating to, or caused by a coccobacillus Labels: not-comparable
Word: go to pigs and whistles Part of Speech: verb 1. To be ruined. Labels: archaic
Word: make pigs and whistles of Part of Speech: verb 1. To ruin (something); to make a severe mess of (something). Labels: archaic, idiomatic, transitive
Word: Londonese Part of Speech: name Etymology: From London + -ese. 1. The English language as spoken by Londoners. Labels: informal Example: Maizypop is making a great hit in London. Maizypop is Londonese for popcorn.
Word: Angloman Part of Speech: noun 1. Anglomaniac; lover of England or the English Labels: dated, rare
Word: Anglomans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Angloman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: coccyalgia Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of coccydynia. Labels: uncountable
Word: coccyodynia Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of coccydynia. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: cochleopalpebral Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cochleo- + palpebral. 1. Relating to the cochlea and the eyelid Labels: not-comparable
Word: cochleopupillary Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cochleo- + pupillary. 1. Relating to the cochlea and the pupil of the eye Labels: not-comparable
Word: cylindromatous Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to a cylindroma. Labels: not-comparable
Word: cochleosacculotomy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cochleo- + sacculotomy. 1. The creation of a fistula between the saccule and cochlear duct
Word: adenosylmethioninase Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From adenosylmethionine + -ase. 1. The enzyme adenosylmethionine cyclotransferase. Labels: uncountable
Word: coxitic Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to coxitis. Labels: not-comparable
Word: cocillana Part of Speech: noun 1. An expectorant made from the dried bark of the tree Guarea rusbyi