nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: rail-motor Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of railmotor. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: There was a time when the Adams 0-4-4 tanks then working the Exmouth branch were supplemented by steam rail-motors. [...] As built they were under-boilered, but as a result of the experience gained from them fifteen more steam rail-motors had been put into service by 1906.
Word: hairfall Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hair + fall. 1. hair loss; the visible falling out of hair. Labels: India, countable, uncountable
Word: rail-motors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rail-motor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: BECO Part of Speech: noun 1. Acronym of booster engine cut-off. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
Word: Clyst St Mary Part of Speech: name 1. A village and civil parish served by Bishop's Clyst parish council in East Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX9790).
Word: Bishop's Clyst Part of Speech: name 1. A suburban area in East Devon district, Devon, England, and the parish council for Clyst St Mary parish and Sowton parish (OS grid ref SX9791).
Word: & hoc genus omne Part of Speech: phrase 1. Alternative form of et hoc genus omne. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: For quotations using this term, see Citations:& hoc genus omne.
Word: subcommentary Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sub- + commentary. Pronunciation: /sʌbˈkɒməntɹi/, /sʌbˈkɒməntəɹi/, /sʌbˈkɑmənˌtɛɹi/ 1. A commentary (series of comments or annotations) on another commentary.
Word: sub-commentary Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of subcommentary. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: subcommentaries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of subcommentary Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sub-commentaries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sub-commentary Labels: form-of, plural
Word: super-commentary Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of supercommentary. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: super-commentaries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of super-commentary Labels: form-of, plural
Word: committment Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of commitment. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: cestui que trust Part of Speech: noun 1. One who has the equitable and beneficial interest in property, the legal interest in which is vested in a trustee.
Word: shiai Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Japanese しあい. 1. A judo competition.
Word: Pichal Peri Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Urdu پچھل پيری, Persian پیچھل پری, meaning "reverse-footed". 1. A creature from Pakistani/Arabian culture, who's said to be reverse-footed and demonic. Labels: uncountable
Word: water skipper Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of water strider. 2. The bufferfly Parnara monasi. 3. A motorized recreational over-water vehicle built from modifying a snowmobile, that is run at high speeds, to hydroplane across the surfaces of bodies of water. 4. A human powered hydrofoil, that has an appearance akin to a tricycle or a snoracer.
Word: Breonna Part of Speech: name 1. A female given name of African-American usage. Example: One of the Louisville detectives who fatally shot Breonna Taylor during a botched raid is appealing his termination this week.
Word: charrer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From char + -er. 1. A worker who chars the insides of barrels in which whisky is to be aged
Word: naturian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nature + -ian. 1. One who studies nature; one who ascribes natural rather than supernatural or divine explanations to phenomena. Labels: historical, obsolete Example: […] noteth in that place. Amongst Philosophers Aristotle was wise, profound; Plato humane, diuine; Pythagoras hot, precise; and all sound exquisite naturians. Amongst Diuines, Saint Augustine plaine; Saint Gregerie mild; […] Example: Great ... aduantages hath a Christian by virtue of his Faith, aboue any Natunan or Politique by all his reason.
Word: naturians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of naturian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dustie Part of Speech: noun 1. Uncommon spelling of dusty. Labels: alt-of, uncommon Example: Swirling winds in a dustie can hit fifty miles an hour, or more, rising as fast as two-thousand feet per minute. Example: Father vos a dustie; – vos at it all his life, and grandfather afore him for I can't tell how long.
Word: dusties Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dusty Labels: form-of, plural 2. plural of dustie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: blackman Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of black man. Labels: alt-of, alternative, nonstandard Example: On the summit of a hill they were seen by my fathers, my countrymen, on the top of the hill they were seen standing: they threw fire like a star,—it fell amongst the blackmen my countrymen. Example: “Recognised and compensated,” will both these condition[s] be occupied by the blackman in the world forty years hence?
Word: blackmen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of blackman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Aduwallah Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic عَدُوّ الله (ʕaduww allāh). 1. The Enemy of God; Satan; Iblis.
Word: light upon Part of Speech: verb 1. To find or think of something unexpectedly; to come upon something by accident. Example: [...] Yojo had told him two or three times over, and strongly insisted upon it everyway, that instead of our going together among the whaling-fleet in harbor, and in concert selecting our craft; instead of this, I say, Yojo earnestly enjoined that the selection of the ship should rest wholly with me, inasmuch as Yojo purposed befriending us; and, in order to do so, had already pitched upon a vessel, which, if left to myself, I, Ishmael, should infallibly light upon, for all the world as though it had turned out by chance; and in that vessel I must immediately ship myself, for the present irrespective of Queequeg.
Word: Barriball Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: un-Englishly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From un-English + -ly. 1. Not in an English way or manner. Example: Because of August he wears shorts and sandals, the Japanese geta sort called thongs. He wears them un-Englishly, without socks.
Word: Exton Part of Speech: name Etymology: # The villages in Devon and Somerset, England: from Old English Ex (“River Exe”) + tūn (“village”), 'the farm or village by the river Exe'. # The village in Hampshire, England: from Old English Ēastseaxe (“East Saxons”), genitive plural, Ēastseaxna + tūn (“estate”), 'the settlement or estate of the East Saxons'. # The village in Rutland, England: from Old English oxa (“ox”), genitive plural *exna + tūn, 'the ox farm'. 1. A village in Woodbury parish, East Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX9886). 2. A village and civil parish in Winchester district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU6121). 3. A village in Exton and Horn parish, Rutland, England (OS grid ref SK9211). 4. A village and civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district (OS grid ref SS9233). 5. A rural settlement near Deloraine, Tasmania, Australia. 6. A census-designated place in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. 7. A surname.
Word: question tag Part of Speech: noun 1. The "tag" at the end of a tag question
Word: question tags Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of question tag Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Exton and Horn Part of Speech: name Etymology: Officially formerly referred to as Exton (with Horn). 1. A civil parish in Rutland, England, created in 2016.
Word: Littleham Part of Speech: name 1. A village and civil parish in Torridge district, Devon, England, served by Littleham and Landcross parish council (OS grid ref SS4323). 2. A suburb of Exmouth, East Devon district, Devon (OS grid ref SY0281).
Word: stative verb Part of Speech: noun 1. A verb which generally expresses a state rather than an action or activity. Not normally found in a continuous inflection.
Word: stative verbs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stative verb Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dynamic verb Part of Speech: noun 1. a verb which generally expresses an action or activity rather than a state.
Word: dynamic verbs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dynamic verb Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Landcross Part of Speech: name 1. A village and civil parish in Torridge district, Devon, England, served by Littleham and Landcross parish council (OS grid ref SS4623)
Word: insakas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of insaka Labels: form-of, plural
Word: East Budleigh Part of Speech: name 1. A village in East Budleigh with Bicton parish, East Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SY0684).
Word: Bicton Part of Speech: name 1. A settlement in East Budleigh with Bicton parish, East Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SY0785). 2. A hamlet in Croft and Yarpole parish, Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO4663). 3. A village and civil parish in central Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4415). 4. A hamlet in Clun parish, south-west Shropshire (OS grid ref SO2882). 5. A suburb of Perth, Western Australia.
Word: Mohéli Part of Speech: name Etymology: From French Mohéli. 1. An island of the Comoros, one of the three major islands that make up the country.
Word: Grande Comore Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from French Grande Comore. 1. An island of the Comoros.
Word: Chapel Lawn Part of Speech: name 1. A small village in Clun parish, south-west Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO3176).
Word: yousselves Part of Speech: pron 1. Yourselves, reflexive case of yous. Labels: dialectal, rare Example: […] for he sat and wept on my shoulder until my shirt was wringing wet where he had been weeping on it. “T'ink o' your little childer and your wives!” bellowed the skipper of the Star of Africa. “Every time yous makes beasts of yousselves wit […]” Example: "Yous gals enjoy yousselves.” And Sarah quickly walks away. Agnes notices how nervous the big woman is in the presence of Uncle Matthew. For Margaret, it is not unusual; she is use to people being somewhat in awe of her father.
Word: youseself Part of Speech: pron Etymology: From youse + -self. 1. Yourself, reflexive case of youse. Labels: dialectal, rare Example: I'll put youse in de scrap pile youseself if youse makes any such [moves]. Example: "Nuzly, youse looks nutty, youseself!"
Word: Croft and Yarpole Part of Speech: name 1. A civil parish in Herefordshire, England, served by Yarpole Group Parish Council.
Word: clink-clanks Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Onomatopoeic. 1. handcuffs Labels: plural, plural-only, slang Example: Sadly for you, the fuzz didn't take kindly to you running around in your birthday suit, and faster than you can say "Miranda rights," they've put the clink-clanks on you and are hauling you off to the joint.
Word: Yarpole Part of Speech: name 1. A village in Croft and Yarpole parish, Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO4764).
Word: deschooler Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From deschool(ing) + -er. 1. A practitioner of deschooling. Example: In other words, neither Almereyda's early pragmatic, if militant,anarchism nor his later meliorism ae tangible presences in Zero for Conduct, a film rooted in a utopian conception of childhood that not only looks backward to Fourier, but anticipates the work of radical deschoolers such as Paul Goodman, Everett Riemer, and Ivan Illich.
Word: deschoolers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of deschooler Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Slobberhannes Part of Speech: noun 1. A trick-taking card game for four players in which the aim is to avoid taking the first and last tricks and the queen of clubs. Labels: uncountable Example: If, in the same hand, a player wins all three tricks above mentioned, he is said to get Slobberhannes, and must score an extra point for it. Example: Slobberhannes is played with a Euchre pack, thirty-two cards, all below the Seven being deleted. The cards rank: A K Q J 10 9 8 7, the ace being the highest both in cutting and in play.
Word: biosketch Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bio- + sketch. 1. A short piece of writing that summarizes an individual's experience and qualifications.
Word: biosketches Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of biosketch Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Ingrave Part of Speech: name 1. A village in Herongate and Ingrave parish, Brentwood borough, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ6292).
Word: ensieged Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of ensiege Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: ensiege Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English ensegen, from Old French ensegier. Equivalent to en- + siege. 1. Synonym of besiege. Labels: rare Example: For quotations using this term, see Citations:ensiege.
Word: selvatic Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of sylvatic. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable, rare Example: selvatic plague
Word: shnozzes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shnoz Labels: form-of, plural 2. plural of shnozz Labels: form-of, plural
Word: contradictoriality Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From contradictorial + -ity. 1. Synonym of contradictoriness. Labels: uncountable Example: By definition – sorry, by hypothesis! – we know that geometry and meaning belong in their origins to different orders of identity and that it is from their contradictoriality that the constituent symbolic factor of Sapiens is born.
Word: contradictorially Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From contradictorial + -ly. 1. Synonym of contradictorily. Example: Again we read at page 174: “Instead of the Universal Roman Catholic Church there existed after 1650 the National Catholic Churches of Spain, France, Austria, Poland, etc. more subject to the Royal supremacy than to the Papal, not, however, so completely as in England.” This is obviously an exaggeration. There never existed in the countries mentioned, least of all in Spain, any National Catholic Church. There would not have existed any such contradictorially-named organization even in England had it not been for the lechery of Henry VIII. Other similar misstatements might be noticed here and there. The author's intention, however, to be just is patent and his success in this respect is noteworthy. Example: She has been writing ever since, and may be contradictorially known as “the oldest and the youngest” of screen writers.
Word: preworldly Part of Speech: adj 1. precosmic
Word: block upconverter Part of Speech: noun 1. An electronic device that converts a band of frequencies from a lower frequency to a higher frequency, used in satellite uplinks.
Word: LNB Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of low-noise block downconverter, a device that amplifies a high frequency band of radio spectrum and converts it to a lower frequency used in satellite communications. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Naipaul Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: Valsalva manoeuvres Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Valsalva manoeuvre Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Herongate and Ingrave Part of Speech: name 1. A civil parish in Brentwood borough, Essex, England.
Word: Herongate Part of Speech: name 1. A village in Herongate and Ingrave parish, Brentwood borough, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ6291).
Word: Littlebury Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Old English lȳtel (“little”) + byriġ (“bury”). Piecewise doublet of Littleborough and Luxembourg. 1. A village and civil parish in Uttlesford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL5139).
Word: Valsalva maneuver Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of Valsalva manoeuvre. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: 1961, William L. Watson, The Valsalva Maneuver: Its Relationship to Chronic Recurrent Aerotitis Media, Review 5-61, USAF Aerospace Medical Center, Brooks Air Force Base, page 2, One generally accepted way of equalizing the pressure is by performing the Valsalva maneuver. Example: Following the practice trials, subjects performed three Valsalva maneuver trials in each of three postures - supine, sitting and standing.
Word: Valsalva maneuvers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Valsalva maneuver Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Connop Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈkɒnəp/ 1. A male given name.
Word: Thirlwall Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈθɜː(ɹ)lwɔːl/ 1. A surname. 2. A civil parish in south-west Northumberland, England.
Word: Hiddleswift Part of Speech: name Etymology: Blend of Hiddleston + Swift. 1. The romantic relationship between English actor Tom Hiddleston and American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift (together briefly in 2016). Labels: slang Example: With those earnings, it's nothing but the best for “Hiddleswift” as they canoodle around the world in a private plane. Example: Due to work commitments the honeymoon period finally came to an end and Hiddleswift were forced to spend time apart.
Word: petrolly Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From petrol + -y. 1. Resembling or characteristic of petrol. Labels: informal Example: a petrolly smell in the garage
Word: konnyaku Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of konjac. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: donabe Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Japanese 土鍋. 1. A clay pot for use over an open flame in Japanese cuisine, usually glazed on the inside and porous on the outside. Example: On a visit home, Takei Moore tasted rice cooked in a traditional donabe again and saw it all differently.
Word: Hiddleston Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: jambya Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of jambiya. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: janbiya Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of jambiya. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: janbia Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of jambiya. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: janbiyah Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of jambiya. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Pari-an Part of Speech: name 1. A barangay of Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines.
Word: defterdar Part of Speech: noun 1. An official in charge of the finances of the Ottoman Empire. Labels: historical
Word: jambyas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jambya Labels: form-of, plural
Word: janbiyas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of janbiya Labels: form-of, plural
Word: janbiyahs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of janbiyah Labels: form-of, plural
Word: janbias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of janbia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: parian Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of Parian. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Tarshish Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew תַּרְשִׁישׁ. Pronunciation: /ˈtɑɹʃɪʃ/ 1. The biblical name for Andalusia, from which was imported vast quantities of important metals to Phoenicia and Israel. Identical with Ancient Greek Ταρτησσός (Tartēssós, “Tartessos”). Example: Now the word of the Lord came vnto Ionah the sonne of Amittai, saying, Arise, goe to Nineueh that great citie, and cry against it: for their wickednes is come vp before me. But Ionah rose vp to flee vnto Tarshish, from the presence of the Lord, and went downe to Ioppa, and he found a ship going to Tarshish: so he payed the fare thereof, and went downe into it, to goe with them vnto Tarshish from the presence of the Lord. Example: There remain now only the colonies of Tarſhiſh to be ſpoken of. And whereſoever elſe they ſeated themſelves, it is highly probable, that Tarteſſus, a city and adjoining country in Spain, and much celebrated by the ancients for its wealth, was a colony of Tarſhiſh. For the name Tarſhiſh is, by an eaſy and frequent change, turned into Tartiſh ; from whence Tarteſſus is regularly enough framed.
Word: mafted Part of Speech: adj 1. feeling overcome with heat Labels: Yorkshire, not-comparable Example: By Gum it is warm, Aw'm that mafted Aw can hardly breeathe!
Word: mafting Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Adjective sense 1 and adjective sense 2 can be compared to mafted (adjective), and adjective sense 3 to maft (verb). Pronunciation: /ˈmaftɪŋ/, /ˈmaftɪŋ(ɡ)/, /ˈmæftɪŋ/ 1. Causing one to feel overcome with heat; oppressively hot; stifling. Labels: Yorkshire, not-comparable 2. Of a person: Oppressed or stifled by the heat. Labels: Yorkshire, not-comparable 3. Of fog, etc.: drifting. Labels: Yorkshire, not-comparable, obsolete
Word: underblanket Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From under- + blanket. 1. A blanket placed directly on the mattress of a bed.
Word: underblankets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of underblanket Labels: form-of, plural
Word: overblanket Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From over- + blanket. 1. A blanket placed on top of a bedsheet, not directly on the mattress.
Word: overblankets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of overblanket Labels: form-of, plural
Word: officialate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From official + -ate. 1. A diocesan tribunal. Example: The three dioceses which were divided into two archdeaconries – St Andrews , Glasgow and Orkney – were divided also into two officialates and elsewhere there were subordinate officialates.
Word: officialates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of officialate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: oversupinates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of oversupinate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: oversupinating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of oversupinate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: oversupinated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of oversupinate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: organoponic Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to organoponics. Labels: not-comparable
Word: antipick Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + pick. 1. Designed to prevent lock picking. Labels: not-comparable
Word: organoponics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Spanish organopónico (“Cuban system of communal agriculture”). Analyzable as a blend of organic + -ponics or organo- + -ponics. 1. A system of urban agriculture using organic gardens, often low-level concrete walls filled with organic matter and soil, with lines of drip irrigation laid on the surface of the growing media. Labels: uncountable
Word: many-splendored Part of Speech: adj 1. with many splendid parts Labels: not-comparable Example: love is a many-splendored thing Example: 'Tis ye, ’tis your estrangèd faces, / That miss the many-splendoured thing.
Word: Yueh Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative spelling of Yue. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: overlardings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of overlarding Labels: form-of, plural
Word: orthide Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of orthid. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: However, the muscle cross-sectional area is about 3 times larger in the orthides than in the terebratulides, confirming visual impressions of specimens. Orthide muscles are generally more massive than the muscles in terebratulides.
Word: orthides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of orthide Labels: form-of, plural
Word: opsonizable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From opsonize + -able. 1. Able to be opsonized.
Word: opsonoid Part of Speech: noun 1. A supposed substance formed when opsonin combines with bacteria and undergoes heating, preventing further opsonization. Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: Mokanshan Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Chinese 莫干山 (Mògān Shān). 1. Synonym of Mount Mogan. Example: On June 4 we once more left Kinhwa, taking the boat for Hangchow. There was a good-sized party of us, and we were en route for Mokanshan, to escape the heat, of which we had already had a sample.
Word: oligogenes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of oligogene Labels: form-of, plural
Word: paraconformable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From para- + conformable. 1. Exhibiting paraconformity.
Word: Mount Mogan Part of Speech: name Etymology: Partial calque from Mandarin 莫干山 (Mògān Shān). 1. A mountain in Deqing, Huzhou, Zhejiang, China. Example: In August 1982, in response to a Chinese request, the World Bank assembled at Moganshan (Mount Mogan, in Zhejiang province) leading specialists from Eastern Europe and elsewhere who had the theoretical perspective and practical experience to discuss overall problems in the reform of socialist systems. Example: FOLLOWING in the footsteps of foreign missionaries, Chinese gangsters and Chiang Kai-shek, I traveled to the mountain outpost of Moganshan looking for a breather from full-throttle Shanghai.
Word: paraconformity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From para- + conformity. 1. A type of unconformity in which strata are parallel; there is no apparent erosion and the unconformity surface resembles a simple bedding plane.
Word: paraconformities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paraconformity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pseudoconformity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pseudo- + conformity. 1. Synonym of paraconformity.
Word: pseudoconformable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pseudo- + conformable. 1. Synonym of paraconformable.
Word: pseudoconformities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pseudoconformity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: heterophonous Part of Speech: adj 1. Heterophonic, pertaining to heterophony of musical (or, by extension, other) sounds. Labels: not-comparable Example: Heterophonous wheezing sounds like many different musical notes and varies in intensity and pitch across different lung fields. Heterophonous wheezes occur in bronchiolitis, asthma, pulmonary edema, and pneumonia because this type of ... 2. Not homophonous; pronounced differently. Labels: not-comparable Example: Constituents of different words as well as constituents of the same word may be heterophonous or homophonous. Clearly, by virtue of their constituents the words themselves become heterophonous or homophonous. Example: Such effects were reproduced by Dijkstra et al. (1999) on homophonic (but not homographic) Dutch–English words (e.g. leaf, homophonous of the Dutch word lief -gentle-). […] English-Afrikaans bilinguals produced more errors and took longer to accept homophonous heterographic words (e.g. lake-lyk) than to accept homographic heterophonous words (e.g. kind, meaning child in Afrikaans) […]
Word: paraphone Part of Speech: noun 1. A sound midway between a concord and a discord.
Word: paraphones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paraphone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Shanghailander Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Shanghai + highlander. 1. An expat living in Shanghai, especially (historical) in its former international extraterritorial zones. Labels: slang
Word: paraphony Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From para- + -phony. 1. The quality of sound midway between a concord and a discord Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: paraphonies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paraphony Labels: form-of, plural
Word: paraphonia clangens Part of Speech: noun 1. An abnormal shrillness of the voice. Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: Leston Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: parcellary Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to parcels or divisions of land and their ownership. Labels: not-comparable Example: a parcellary survey
Word: parcellizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of parcellize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: parcellizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of parcellize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: parcelizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of parcelize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: parcelizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of parcelize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: cones of confusion Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cone of confusion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pastism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From past + -ism. 1. The belief that only the past is important, or that it is the best model to be emulated. Labels: uncountable
Word: pastist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From past + -ist. 1. A proponent of pastism.
Word: pastists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pastist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Cassells Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: paranaturals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paranatural Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nyama choma Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Swahili nyama ya kuchoma. 1. barbecued beef Labels: Kenya, uncountable Example: Below are other words which were borrowed from Kiswahili[…]nyama choma [this is actually an incomplete version of nyama ya kuchoma (meat for roasting)]: roast meat Example: The meat sector is particularly developed in Arusha district and municipal council with increasing demand of meat by local people and a growing number of nyama choma businesses.
Word: passive restraint Part of Speech: noun 1. A device such as an airbag that is automatically deployed when needed to protect the occupant.
Word: Ramsell Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: passive restraints Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of passive restraint Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pastorize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From pastor + -ize. 1. To perform the religious duties of a pastor. Labels: archaic, intransitive Example: To ascertain what he actually was, how he preached and pastorized, the distant reader has only to consult his various works. Example: In a great variety of ways pastorizing could be better attended to were the staff of preachers on our stations increased.
Word: pastorized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of pastorize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: pastorizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of pastorize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: pastorizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of pastorize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: pauciarthritis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pauci- + arthritis. 1. Arthritis affecting only a few joints. Labels: uncountable
Word: pauciarthritic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pauci- + arthritic. 1. Having or relating to pauciarthritis. Labels: not-comparable
Word: pain in the patootie Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of pain in the ass.
Word: paleophytological Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to paleophytology. Labels: not-comparable
Word: paleophytologic Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to paleophytology. Labels: not-comparable
Word: paleokarsts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paleokarst Labels: form-of, plural
Word: paleoherpetological Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to paleoherpetology. Labels: not-comparable
Word: palaeoherpetology Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of paleoherpetology. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: paleoherpetology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From paleo- + herpet- + -ology. 1. The scientific study of extinct reptiles and amphibians. Labels: uncountable
Word: dissociational Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From dissociation + -al. 1. Relating to or exhibiting dissociation.
Word: paleoencephalic Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to the paleoencephalon. Labels: not-comparable
Word: palaeoencephalic Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of paleoencephalic. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: paedodontist Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of pedodontist. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: paedodontists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paedodontist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: party wipe Part of Speech: noun 1. An instance of a party of player characters being wiped out. Example: The trap at the beginning of the zone inflicts both Berserk and Confuse, forcing your characters to rapidly attack each other. This will result in a party wipe (if you're unlucky)[…]
Word: pilot burner Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of pilot light (“persistent flame to ignite gas”).
Word: Hearnden Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: pilot burners Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pilot burner Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ghoulie ghoul Part of Speech: noun 1. A ghoul (ghostly spirit). Labels: familiar, informal, rare Example: Principal Shawbly: Now if I started allowing vampires in the classroom, what would be next? Werewolves? Ghoulie-ghouls? Example: It could be about a ghost of a man who helps a girl free herself from an evil demon ghoulie ghoul and how the girl lets go of her dad and ...
Word: ghoulie ghouls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ghoulie ghoul Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ghoulie-ghoul Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of ghoulie ghoul. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: ghoulie-ghouls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ghoulie-ghoul Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Shearan Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: pistolgraph Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pistol + -graph. 1. A photograph taken by means of pistolgraphy. Labels: historical
Word: pistolgram Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pistol + -gram. 1. Synonym of pistolgraph. Labels: historical
Word: pistolgrams Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pistolgram Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pistolgraphs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pistolgraph Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Varty Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: pistolgraphy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pistol + -graphy, coined by the inventor Thomas Skaife (1806-1876). 1. The use of an early miniature camera shaped like a pistol. Labels: historical, uncountable
Word: pistilliform Part of Speech: adj 1. Shaped like a pistil.
Word: planograph Part of Speech: noun 1. A kind of straightedge on wheels that is rolled over a surface to measure its regularity. 2. A set of scale drawings of a property, including front view and floor plans, sent to potential purchasers.
Word: planographs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of planograph Labels: form-of, plural
Word: planometric Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to planometry. Labels: not-comparable
Word: planulations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of planulation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pleadery Part of Speech: noun 1. pleading Labels: rare, uncountable
Word: Harsley Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: piss all over Part of Speech: verb 1. To be far superior to. Labels: mildly, slang, vulgar Example: The coffee is smooth and slips down a treat, the grass strong, home-grown and free. It pisses all over that oily Moroccan muck. Example: 'If it's real blood and guts you're after you want to see Foetus Eaters from Hell, Part Three. It pisses all over your Hollywood glory boys,' Brian muttered, instantly causing howls of derision from the other two.
Word: postironic Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of post-ironic. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: post-ironic Part of Speech: adj 1. Exhibiting or relating to post-irony. Example: Of course, in these post-ironic times, we love Bon Jovi but we don't love people who don't realise that they're Bon Jovi when they are. Example: And why do you have the Aqua album? […] Wasn't quite the ‘post-ironic Europop masterpiece’ you declared it to be back in 1997 as you were sipping post-ironic absinthe out of post-ironic Charles & Di mugs (she'd just died) in that flat in Tulse Hill […]
Word: postcardinal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From post- + cardinal. 1. posterior to the cardinal vein Labels: not-comparable
Word: pneumostomes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pneumostome Labels: form-of, plural
Word: polyaemia Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of polyemia. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: preacher bench Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the resemblance to a preacher's pulpit. 1. A piece of gym equipment with a sloping support for the upper arms, used for performing curls.
Word: preacher benches Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of preacher bench Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quenacho Part of Speech: noun 1. A larger, lower-toned version of the quena (traditional flute of the Andes).
Word: quenachos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quenacho Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kenacho Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of quenacho. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: kenachos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kenacho Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kenas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kena Labels: form-of, plural
Word: propenenitrile Part of Speech: noun 1. acrylonitrile Labels: uncountable
Word: subequivalve Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sub- + equivalve. 1. Almost equivalve in form. Labels: not-comparable
Word: proglottidization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From proglottid + -ization. 1. The development of proglottid segments of a tapeworm. Labels: uncountable
Word: prementa Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of prementum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: climacteria Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of climacterium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rectus abdominis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From New Latin rectus abdominis, from Latin rēctus + abdōminis. 1. A paired muscle running vertically on each side of the anterior wall of the abdomen in humans and some other mammals.
Word: segolate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From segol + -ate (adjective-forming suffix). The second vowel is usually a segol. Pronunciation: /ˈsɛɡoʊleɪt/, /ˈsɛɡələt/ 1. Having the shape CVCVC and penultimate stress. Labels: Hebrew, not-comparable
Word: segolate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From a substantivation of the above adjective. Equivalent to segol + -ate (noun-forming suffix). Pronunciation: /ˈsɛɡoʊleɪt/, /ˈsɛɡələt/ 1. A word of segolate shape. Labels: Hebrew
Word: rearsight Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rear + sight. 1. A sight at the rear of a weapon.
Word: rearsights Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rearsight Labels: form-of, plural
Word: silver-lined Part of Speech: adj 1. having a silver lining Labels: idiomatic, not-comparable Example: Thanks to Aubameyang’s 28th and 29th goals of the season, they have Europa League qualification and a silver-lined finish to a difficult campaign.
Word: rehairings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rehairing Labels: form-of, plural
Word: relevy Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + levy. 1. To levy again.
Word: remusters Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of remuster Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: remustering Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of remuster Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: relevied Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of relevy Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: relevies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of relevy Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: relevying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of relevy Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Welburn Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Old English wella (“spring”) + burna (“stream”). 1. A surname. 2. A village and civil parish south-west of Malton, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Ryedale district (OS grid ref SE7268). 3. A village and civil parish near Kirkbymoorside, North Yorkshire, previously in Ryedale district (OS grid ref SE6884)
Word: cusa grass Part of Speech: noun 1. Desmostachya bipinnata Labels: uncountable Example: Sir W. Jones and Mr. Wilford inform us, that Cusa''' grass is of the genus named Poa by Linnaeus: that the brahmins say this grass derived its sanctity and appellation from Cush, the progenitor of a great Indian family; and some say it grew round the body of Cush himself, or of his son Cusicha, when performing his Tapasya, or act of austere devotion.
Word: cusa-grass Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of cusa grass. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: Kirkbymoorside Part of Speech: name 1. A small market town and civil parish with a town council in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Ryedale district (OS grid ref SE6986).
Word: slv Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of sleeve. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: globulism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From globule + -ism. 1. The belief that all living things were composed of tiny globules visible under a microscope. Labels: historical, uncountable 2. The practice of homeopathy. Labels: archaic, derogatory, uncountable
Word: globulist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From globule + -ist. 1. A believer in globulism. Labels: historical 2. A practitioner of homeopathy. Labels: archaic, derogatory
Word: globulists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of globulist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: acelous Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of acoelous. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: communar Part of Speech: noun 1. The administrator of a religious community.
Word: communars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of communar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: actuous Part of Speech: adj 1. active; acting to produce some effect Labels: obsolete
Word: Pashby Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: informance Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of inform + performance. 1. A stage or musical performance with educational elements. Example: Informances may occur in the evening on a traditional stage, or during the school day in the class or rehearsal room.
Word: informances Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of informance Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Rydall Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: unitage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From unit + -age. 1. The determination of the amount of something to be regarded as a unit. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. The amount thus determined. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: unitages Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of unitage Labels: form-of, plural
Word: authigenous Part of Speech: adj 1. authigenic Labels: not-comparable
Word: authigenesis Part of Speech: noun 1. authigenic formation Labels: uncountable
Word: illitization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From illite + -ization. 1. conversion into illite Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: illitizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of illitization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: roughstock Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rough + stock. 1. Collectively, broncos; horses not fully broken that are likely to buck when ridden. Labels: attributive, often, uncountable
Word: Pikes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Pike Labels: form-of, plural
Word: PNM Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of potential new member (especially of a fraternity or sorority). Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: […]daily “OOTDs” (outfits of the day), rush recap videos from freshly tanned and coiffed prospective new members (PNMs), and reactions to 18-year-old girls either elated or devastated by the high-stakes game of likability that is rush. The same process in August 2022, referred to by many as “Bama Rush season 2”, was as much a hit as season 1 – the top 5 PNM TikTok users garnered 110m views for their videos, with individual ones surpassing even the most-watched episodes of Keeping Up With the Kardashians. Example: RushTok, which primarily features videos of PNMs describing their OOTD (outfit of the day) for each of the main sorority events at Southern universities, is a way for those rushing to document and share their experiences with the recruitment process.
Word: PNMs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of PNM Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chokeslamming Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of chokeslam Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: chokeslammed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of chokeslam Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: preing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of pre Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: decamillennium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From deca- + millennium. 1. A period of time consisting of ten thousand years. Labels: rare Example: A Millennium consists of one thousand years. / A Decamillennium is ten thousand years. / […] / A Centimillennium embraces a period of one hundred thousand years. Example: There is most assuredly an occult “chronological system in Hebrew Scripture”—the Kabala being its warrant; there is in it “a system of weeks”—which is based on the archaic Indian system, which may still be found in the old Jyotisha.* And there are in it cycles of “the week of days,” of the “week of months,” of years, of centuries, and even of millenniums, decamillenniums, and more, or “the week of years of years.”†
Word: decamillennia Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of decamillennium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: autoswitch Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From auto- + switch. 1. To switch automatically.
Word: autoswitched Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of autoswitch Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: autoswitches Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of autoswitch Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: autoswitching Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of autoswitch Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: decamillenniums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of decamillennium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: autorad Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈɔtəˌɹæd/ 1. Clipping of autoradiograph. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping
Word: autorads Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of autorad Labels: form-of, plural
Word: auto-return Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From auto- + return. 1. A feature of a record player that automatically returns the tonearm to its resting position after playing the record. Labels: uncountable
Word: fluorosed Part of Speech: adj 1. Affected by fluorosis.
Word: historisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of historism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: historization Part of Speech: noun 1. The process of historizing. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: historizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of historization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Bynea Part of Speech: name 1. A village east of Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales (OS grid ref SS5499).
Word: ionist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ion + -ist. 1. A scientist who studied ions in solution. Labels: historical Example: It had been nearly 50 years before, in 1888–1898, that Armstrong first tangled with the ionists' ideas and, as Dolby comments, he was “an extreme individualist, who would never yield to the social pressures of a scientific community […]
Word: ionists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ionist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: glaciovolcanic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From glacio- + volcanic. 1. Relating to glaciovolcanism. Labels: not-comparable
Word: glaciovolcanism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From glacio- + volcanism. 1. The study of volcanic interactions with glacial ice. Labels: uncountable
Word: ice-marginal Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to a volcanic eruption that is neither supraglacial nor subglacial, but where the lava flow comes into direct contact with the margin of a glacier or ice sheet. Labels: not-comparable
Word: supraglacially Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From supraglacial + -ly. 1. In a supraglacial manner. Labels: not-comparable
Word: brucks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bruck Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: brucking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of bruck Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Brucknerian Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to Anton Bruckner (1824–1896), Austrian composer, organist, and music theorist. Example: The entire evening was a Brucknerian labour of love, mixing the obscure and the familiar, and provided further proof that Rattle has increasingly embraced this composer as he has aged.
Word: Brucknerian Part of Speech: noun 1. A scholar who studies the music of Anton Bruckner. Example: Simon Rattle has become a very fine and authentic Brucknerian, as this fascinating concert – offering insights into the composer’s fourth symphony – revealed[.]
Word: bruery Part of Speech: noun 1. heathland for grazing animals Labels: UK, regional, uncountable Example: There may also have been areas consisting of bruery and heath located in the adjacent parish of Gunton.
Word: bruncheon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of breakfast + luncheon. 1. Synonym of brunch (“meal eaten between breakfast and lunch times”). Labels: countable, humorous, uncountable
Word: bruncheons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bruncheon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: brunnera Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the genus name. 1. Any of the genus Brunnera of boraginaceous flowering plants.
Word: brunneras Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of brunnera Labels: form-of, plural
Word: defeasancing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of defeasance Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: glam-ma Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of glam + grandma. 1. A glamorous grandmother. Labels: informal Example: I've often been told that I'm a Glam-ma, but even Glam-mas are allowed to make fashion mistakes. Example: And....let all the 'Glam-mas' say AMEN! My daughter had wanted to deliver naturally. Such a wonderful thought! But when Olivier was non-cooperative, she decided upon an epidural!