nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: gumchewing Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gum + chewing. 1. The chewing of gum. Labels: uncountable Example: Hunk gave him a fleeting glance and went back to his gumchewing. Example: Among such rules he included one against gumchewing.[…]She was aware that gumchewing was frowned upon at the company, but had not been warned that it would lead to a suspension from work.
Word: drag-queenese Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From drag queen + -ese. 1. The jargon used by drag queens. Labels: rare, uncountable Example: With quick shifts in and out of dialect, Rameau is able to speak French in an African-American accent, switch into East Village English, and then suddenly drawl some of the best drag-queenese heard this side of Union […] Example: When such events befell him, Dooni would simply disappear for a few days, returning to tell his friends he had been “on location, filming a movie,” Los Angeles drag-queenese for doing jail time.
Word: Laukant Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: clocked up Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of clock up Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: treat-to-target Part of Speech: noun 1. A treatment strategy, chiefly used in rheumatology, that defines a measurable treatment target (such as clinical remission or low disease activity) and involves tight control and treatment adjustments until the chosen target is achieved. Labels: attributive, often, uncountable
Word: T2T Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of treat-to-target. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
Word: pseudoreferendum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pseudo- + referendum. 1. A sham referendum. Example: The region of Papua remained under Dutch control after Indonesia proclaimed its independence in 1945. But it was incorporated into Indonesia in 1969 after a much-criticized pseudoreferendum organized by the United Nations, despite the objections of local liberation groups. Example: “Russia’s recognition of the pseudo-referendums as ‘normal’, implementation of the so-called Crimean scenario, and yet another attempt to annex Ukrainian territory means that there is nothing to talk about,” he said in a video message.
Word: pseudoreferendums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pseudoreferendum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pseudo-referendum Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of pseudoreferendum. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: pseudo-referendums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pseudo-referendum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Anegada Part of Speech: name Etymology: Derived from the female past participle of Spanish anegar (“inundate, flood”). The low-lying island is prone to flooding. Pronunciation: /ˌænəˈɡɑː.də/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: Chazkel Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: pseudoelection Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pseudo- + election. 1. A sham election; an election organized without any significant political choice or real impact on the results, often held in dictatorial regimes to feign the appearance of public legitimacy. Example: As Wiseman notes, many observers saw Jammeh's maneuvers as a test run for the plans of Nigerian military dictator Sani Abacha to legitimize his own dictatorship through a pseudoelection.
Word: Cockroach Island Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈkɒk.ɹəʊtʃ ˈaɪ̯.lənd/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: pseudoelections Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pseudoelection Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pseudo-election Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of pseudoelection. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Cooper Island Part of Speech: name Etymology: Etymology uncertain. The island may have been named after its first settlers, a Dutch family by the name of Koop. Alternatively, the island may have been named after coopers who used the local white cedar (Tabebuia heterophylla) trees to make rum barrels. Pronunciation: /ˈkuːp.ə(ɹ)ˈaɪ̯.lənd/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: Diamond Cay Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈdaɪ.(ə.)mənd ˈkiː/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: gas-guzzling Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of gas guzzling. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Whereas roads clearly have to be paid out of general taxation, although that will have to change as more electric cars replace gas-guzzling (and therefore taxpaying) internal combustion engine vehicles, support for rail is seen as an optional subsidy.
Word: Eustatia Island Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /juːˈsteɪ.ʃə ˈaɪ̯.lənd/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: twathead Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From twat + -head. 1. Term of abuse. Labels: derogatory, offensive, slang, vulgar Example: And suddenly there, you’ll know even then, that you will be badgered, abused, and publicly humiliated by that silly hysterical twathead again and again until you either have to change your phone number or your sex, whichever is less devastating to your social life. Example: Go and join the society for TWATHEADS, they like people with your talents.
Word: twatheads Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of twathead Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Fallen Jerusalem Island Part of Speech: name Etymology: The island is named after several large rock formations which vaguely resemble a destroyed city. Compare Old Jerusalem Island. Pronunciation: /ˈfɔː.lən d͡ʒəˈɹuː.sə.ləm ˈaɪ̯.lənd/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: Frenchman's Cay Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈfɹɛnt͡ʃ.mənz ˈkiː/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: name-checking Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of name-dropping. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: We can expect tomorrow's second leaders' debate, which is all about international affairs, to take the name-checking to a whole new level.
Word: name-check Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of namecheck. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: name-checks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of name-check Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: name-checked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of name-check Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Ginger Island Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈdʒɪn.dʒə(ɹ)ˈaɪ̯.lənd/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: Great Camanoe Part of Speech: name Etymology: Derived from caiman (“species of alligatorid”). The element great was added to distinguish the island from Little Camanoe. Pronunciation: /ˈɡɹeɪt ˈkɑː.mə.noʊ/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: Little Camanoe Part of Speech: name Etymology: Derived from caiman (“species of alligatorid”). The element little was added to distinguish the island from Great Camanoe. Pronunciation: /ˈlɪtl̩ ˈkɑː.mə.noʊ/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: Jost van Dyke Part of Speech: name Etymology: Likely named after Dutch privateer Joost van Dyk. Pronunciation: /ˈjoʊst væn ˈdaɪk/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: Little Jost van Dyke Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after the nearby island of Jost van Dyke. Pronunciation: /ˈlɪt.l̩ ˈjoʊst væn ˈdaɪk/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: veganization Part of Speech: noun 1. The process or result of veganizing. Labels: uncountable
Word: vegetarianization Part of Speech: noun 1. The process or result of vegetarianizing. Labels: uncountable
Word: uncondemn Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + condemn. 1. To reverse the condemnation of; to condemn no longer. Labels: rare, transitive Example: “The building inspector,” Selma explained to James, “is going to uncondemn us next month. We think.” Example: What I was clearly shown was that this belief in condemnation was lodged deep in the subconscious fields of humanity, but that it is easy now to uncondemn ourselves.
Word: uncondemns Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of uncondemn Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Coremin Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: drunchies Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of drunk + munchies. Pronunciation: /ˈdɹʌnt͡ʃiz/ 1. A craving for food as a result of alcohol consumption. Labels: plural, plural-only, slang Example: Free midnight breakfast at Rastall is put on once a block (which is fantastic for people with drunchies, or just people who could use some pancakes without using dining dollars). Example: We begin our trek home, still drinking Sternburg Export […] and the remaining Mate-Wodka. […] These soldiers are extremely hungry so we stop not once, not twice, but five times for cheap street food. Serious drunchies.
Word: Pacoh Part of Speech: noun 1. A minority ethnic group, part of the Katuic peoples, found mostly in the mountains of Laos. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: Pacoh Part of Speech: name 1. Their language.
Word: Pacohs Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of Pacoh (“ethnic group”). Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: chemoed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of chemo Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: chemoing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of chemo Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: untranquillity Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of untranquility. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: untranquility Part of Speech: noun 1. Lack of tranquility; the condition of being untranquil. Labels: uncountable
Word: Hardy-Littlewood circle method Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after G. H. Hardy and J. E. Littlewood, who developed the technique. 1. A method used to compute the residues about zero for the generating function of a series, as part of proving asymptotic behaviour of the series.
Word: Waring's problem Part of Speech: name Etymology: The problem was proposed in 1770 by Edward Waring. 1. The problem of whether each natural number k has an associated positive integer s such that every natural number is the sum of at most s natural numbers raised to the power k.
Word: micropatronage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + patronage. 1. An informal means of funding a project by asking a large number of people to make small individual donations. Labels: Internet, uncountable
Word: micropatron Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + patron. Piecewise doublet of micropattern. 1. A funder in the system of micropatronage. Labels: Internet
Word: micropatrons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of micropatron Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Keller's conjecture Part of Speech: name Etymology: The conjecture was introduced by Ott-Heinrich Keller (1930). 1. The conjecture that, in any tiling of n-dimensional Euclidean space by identical hypercubes, there are two hypercubes that share an entire (n − 1)-dimensional face with each other.
Word: Keller graph Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Ott-Heinrich Keller. 1. Any of a certain family of graphs related to Keller's conjecture, such that the vertices of the Keller graph of dimension n are the 4ⁿ elements (m₁,...,mₙ) where each m is 0, 1, 2, or 3, and two vertices are joined by an edge if they differ in at least two coordinates and differ by exactly two in at least one coordinate.
Word: Keller graphs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Keller graph Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Li's criterion Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after Xian-Jin Li, who presented it in 1997. 1. A particular statement about the positivity of a certain sequence that is equivalent to the Riemann hypothesis.
Word: analyticalness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From analytical + -ness. 1. The quality of being analytical. Labels: uncountable
Word: drippage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From drip + -age. Pronunciation: /ˈdɹɪpɪdʒ/ 1. A dripping, the act of dripping; something that drips. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Use sand to cover drippages.
Word: drippages Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of drippage Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dropshippers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dropshipper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: table beers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of table beer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: proschema Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek πρόσχημα (próskhēma). 1. A screen or pretext for doing something, especially for waging war.
Word: proschemata Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of proschema Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Green Cay Part of Speech: name Etymology: The cays are named after their greenery. Pronunciation: /ˈɡɹiːn ˈkiː/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands. 2. An island of the United States Virgin Islands.
Word: pork chop Part of Speech: noun 1. A loin cut taken perpendicular to the spine of the pig, usually a rib or part of a vertebra. Example: Browned and simmered in orange juice with raisins, tender pork chops are the nucleus of a delicious family dinner. Example: With very little fat, boneless pork chops are the fast and flavorful answer whether counting calories, or counting on a tasty meal. 2. A fat person. Labels: derogatory, slang
Word: pork chops Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pork chop Labels: form-of, plural
Word: porkchop Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of pork chop. Labels: alt-of, alternative, attributive Example: I sat on a parked car's hoot watching, eating a porkchop sandwich I'd bought at a nearby food booth. Example: “Anyway, we’re sitting down to dinner at his house, and there’s this plate of porkchops on the table. The only thing was—and I didn’t know it till it happened, it sort of took me back—you only got a porkchop if you worked. / “That was the rule. The porkchops went to the workers, nobody else. Didn’t matter who you were, how old you were. Tommy didn’t get a porkchop, I didn’t get a porkchop. I’ve always remembered that.”
Word: porkchops Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of porkchop Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Little Cay Part of Speech: name Etymology: The island is named for its small size. Pronunciation: /ˈlɪtl̩ ˈkiː/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: misputt Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From mis- + putt. 1. To putt badly or wrongly. Labels: intransitive, rare Example: I misputted on the fourth hole.
Word: misputts Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of misputt Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Marina Cay Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /məˈɹiː.nə ˈkiː/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: Nanny Cay Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈnæ.ni ˈkiː/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: Sandy Cay Part of Speech: name Etymology: The island was named for its sandy surface. Pronunciation: /ˈsæn.di ˈkiː/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: Salt Island Part of Speech: name Etymology: The island is named after its salt ponds, once an important source of income for the British Virgin Islands. Pronunciation: /ˈsɒlt ˈaɪ̯.lənd/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: Gauss-Lucas theorem Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after Carl Friedrich Gauss and Félix Lucas. 1. A theorem that gives a geometric relation between the roots of a polynomial P and the roots of its derivative P′. It states that the roots of P′ all lie within the convex hull of the roots of P.
Word: chawkie Part of Speech: noun 1. A young silkworm that has not yet reached its second moult stage.
Word: chawkies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chawkie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Saba Rock Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈseɪ.bə ˈɹɒk/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: princely sums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of princely sum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: smashes the stack Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of smash the stack Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: smashing the stack Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of smash the stack Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: smashed the stack Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of smash the stack Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Round Rock Part of Speech: name Etymology: The island is named for its rounded shape. Pronunciation: /ˈɹaʊnd ˈɹɒk/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: Prickly Pear Part of Speech: name Etymology: The island is named for the prickly pear (“Opuntia sp.”) plants which grow on it. Pronunciation: /ˌpɹɪk.li ˈpɛə(ɹ)/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: rule of 72 Part of Speech: name 1. A means of estimating an investment's doubling time. 72 is divided by the interest percentage per period (usually years) to obtain the approximate number of periods required for doubling.
Word: porkchop island Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of pork chop island. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Three porkchop islands now channelize the traffic, which is further directed by new traffic signals. Example: In addition Orchard Ave. would be widened to four lanes and a traffic “porkchop” island would be built to channelize traffic onto the rebuilt bridge.
Word: porkchop islands Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of porkchop island Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dioxydiamidoarsenobenzol Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of salvarsan. Labels: uncountable Example: Within these last five years we have discovered the spirochaeta pallida, the Wasserman reaction and dioxydiamidoarsenobenzol or 606; […] Example: In the tentative treatment made with dioxydiamidoarsenobenzol the proportion was different, in so far that here those animals, which still contained parasites on the first day after treatment, always had one or more relapses.
Word: Peter Island Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after Dutch colonial administrator Pieter Adriensen. Pronunciation: /ˈpiː.tə(ɹ)ˈaɪ̯.lənd/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: Leica reel Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Leica, a German camera brand. 1. A kind of early animatic made from stills, or sometimes preliminary artwork or storyboard frames, that are filmed and accompanied by recorded audio. Labels: historical
Word: Leica reels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Leica reel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Pelican Island Part of Speech: name Etymology: The islands are named after the pelicans which roost there. Pronunciation: /ˈpɛl.ɪ.kən ˈaɪ̯.lənd/ 1. An island of Antigua and Barbuda. 2. An island of the British Virgin Islands. 3. An island of Trinidad and Tobago.
Word: unfreest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of unfree: most unfree Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: Sandy Spit Part of Speech: name Etymology: The island was named for its sandy surface and shape. Pronunciation: /ˈsæn.di ˈspɪt/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: Scrub Island Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈskɹʌb ˈaɪ̯.lənd/ 1. An island of Anguilla. 2. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: Belooch Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of Baloch. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: Beloochs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Belooch Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Belooches Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Belooch Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Tortolian Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to the island of Tortola.
Word: Tortolian Part of Speech: noun 1. A native or inhabitant of Tortola.
Word: Tortolians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Tortolian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sell-offs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sell-off Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Virgin Gorda Part of Speech: name Etymology: Partial derivation from Spanish. The element virgin refers to the island's location in the Virgin Islands. Gorda is the feminine form of Spanish gordo (“fat”). Coined by Spanish explorer Christopher Columbus, allegedly because the island's profile resembles a portly woman lying on her back. Pronunciation: /ˈvɜː(ɹ).dʒɪn ˈɡɔː(ɹ).də/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: falldown Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Deverbal from fall down. 1. A falling down; a decrease or collapse. Example: In a falldown, price often shows short-term support at a lower price band before the final selloff.
Word: falldowns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of falldown Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pork-chop island Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of pork chop island. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: A small “pork-chop” island separates a lane of traffic turning right from Kelly to Sedgley, and that island should grow in the new intersection. Example: I just don’t see many people migrating north to Fond du Lac if it becomes a maze of frontage roads (the walking trail could soon become one), pork-chop islands and back roads.
Word: pork-chop islands Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pork-chop island Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hashtree Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of hash tree. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: hashtrees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hashtree Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Buluchi Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Balochi. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Buluchis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Buluchi Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Norman Island Part of Speech: name Etymology: Etymology uncertain. Allegedly named after a pirate captain. Pronunciation: /ˈnɔː(ɹ).mən ˈaɪ̯.lənd/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: Bhelsa Part of Speech: name 1. Former name of Vidisha.
Word: Besnagar Part of Speech: name 1. Former name of Vidisha.
Word: Vidisha Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Hindi विदिशा (vidiśā). 1. A city in central Madhya Pradesh, India. 2. A district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
Word: Breech Candy Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Breach Candy. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Breach Candy Part of Speech: name Etymology: Disputed; see Wikipedia article. 1. An upmarket residential and semicommercial locality of South Mumbai.
Word: surwan Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of sarwan (“camel-driver”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: surwans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of surwan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Necker Island Part of Speech: name Etymology: See etymologies at Necker. Pronunciation: /ˈnɛk.ə(ɹ)ˈaɪ̯.lənd/ 1. Synonym of Necker (“a Hawaiian island”). 2. Synonym of Necker (“an island of the British Virgin Islands”).
Word: Old Jerusalem Island Part of Speech: name Etymology: The island is named after several large rock formations which vaguely resemble a destroyed city. Compare Fallen Jerusalem Island. Pronunciation: /ˈəʊld d͡ʒəˈɹuː.sə.ləm ˈaɪ̯.lənd/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: unbluffable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + bluffable. 1. Incapable of being bluffed.
Word: avoird. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of avoirdupois. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable
Word: tappaul Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Urdu ٹَپّال (ṭappāl) (Deccani), from Telugu టపాలు (ṭapālu). 1. Synonym of dak (“post system by means of relays of horses carrying mail and passengers”). Labels: India, historical
Word: tappauls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tappaul Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tappal Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of tappaul. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: tappals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tappal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cheap date Part of Speech: noun 1. A lightweight; someone who gets drunk after a small amount of alcohol. Labels: humorous
Word: non-instrumented Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + instrumented. 1. Alternative form of noninstrumented. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Example: Their interiors will also be repainted, while the non-instrumented area of the coach, which contains only a few seats, will be made to "look snazzy".
Word: Tapti Part of Speech: name 1. A river in central India.
Word: Tapty Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Tapti (“Indian river”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Tapee Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Tapti (“Indian river”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Tappee Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Tapti (“Indian river”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Tappy Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Tapti (“Indian river”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Taptee Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Tapti (“Indian river”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Trussian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Truss + -ian. 1. Of or pertaining to Liz Truss (born 1975), British politician and prime minister of the United Kingdom in 2022. Labels: UK Example: “It's a very Trussian style of politics, this free-market, American-inspired, pro-deregulation, libertarian style of politics,” says Sherrington, “and she has close relationships with many of these think-tanks.” Example: Will the UK’s foreign policy become a form of ‘Trussian Roulette’.
Word: tattee Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of tatty (“woven mat or screen”). Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: tattees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tattee Labels: form-of, plural
Word: from first to last Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Synonym of from start to finish. Example: This was an emphatic performance and victory, the hosts controlling affairs from pretty much first to last in a display that suggested they are genuinely moving forward once again.
Word: finished article Part of Speech: noun 1. Something that is of top quality; something that does not require any work or adjustments. Example: Saliba, meanwhile, has returned to Arsenal looking like the finished article after the 21-year-old France defender spent loan spells at Saint-Etienne, Nice and Marseille. He has been imperious since the opening game at Brentford, establishing a formidable partnership with Gabriel. 2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see finished, article. Example: These should be numbered consecutively and inserted where they are to appear in the finished article. Example: In addition, an unfinished article possessing the essential character of the finished article remains classifiable as the finished article when presented unassembled.
Word: pleasing on the eye Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of pleasing to the eye. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Spurs have not exactly been pleasing on the eye this season but have the Conte characteristics of steel and the ability to get the job done when not at their best. That was not the case here.
Word: suvasini Part of Speech: noun 1. A married woman whose husband is still alive. Labels: India
Word: suvasinis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of suvasini Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tambool Part of Speech: noun 1. betel leaf Labels: uncountable
Word: desnows Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of desnow Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: desnowed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of desnow Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: pleasing to the eye Part of Speech: adj 1. pleasant to look at; physically attractive Example: Compact strongly-built engines, with a capacity for hard work, they were, perhaps, not in the front rank of handsome locomotives, yet withal were pleasing to the eye.
Word: teekas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of teeka Labels: form-of, plural
Word: swankly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From swank + -ly. 1. In a swank manner. Example: This Donegal blanket Kirshmoor coat swankly defies all frosty winds. Example: It was Decoration Day to some folks but just plain Wednesday to us in Westwood Hills, and to Lucius Payne it will always be remembered as the day his son Louis Rude Payne declared civil war in our swankly papier-mâchéd suburb and hacked his way to a couple of high class family murders.
Word: trankey Part of Speech: noun 1. A kind of boat used in the Persian Gulf and adjoining seas. Labels: historical
Word: trankeys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of trankey Labels: form-of, plural
Word: brushes off Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of brush off Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: brushing off Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of brush off Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: brushed off Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of brush off Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: call a go Part of Speech: verb 1. To give up and desist; call it a day. Labels: obsolete, slang Example: At this he called a go, saying, “You have learnt quite enough for one lesson.”
Word: nonguarantee Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + guarantee. 1. Absence of guarantee. Labels: uncountable Example: There is no doubt that the stipulation of nonguarantee of an acceptance inserted in a bill of exchange by the drawer has the effect of excluding the liability of guarantee for the indorsers as well as for the drawer.
Word: macaronisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of macaronism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: macignos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of macigno Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mamsirs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mamsir Labels: form-of, plural
Word: macabresque Part of Speech: adj 1. macabre
Word: North Weald Part of Speech: name 1. Synonym of North Weald Bassett, Essex.
Word: macilence Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Medieval Latin macilentia, from macilentus (“lean, thin”). 1. Leanness; emaciation. Labels: formal, rare, uncountable
Word: magazinette Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From magazine + -ette. 1. A small or short magazine (periodical publication). Labels: dated Example: The latest of the personal magazinettes to come under our observation is The East Side, a peculiarly New York product, of which Zoe Anderson Norris, of 338 East Fifteenth street, is printer's devil […]
Word: magazinettes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of magazinette Labels: form-of, plural
Word: magazinism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From magazine + -ism. 1. The practice of writing for magazines, or in a style suited to magazines. Labels: uncountable Example: The style of Brougham and Jeffrey and Sydney Smith was moulded by their oratorical pursuits; and it gave the cue to magazinism through the earlier part of the period. Example: It is no wonder that the television industry has shied away from the dangers of discovery and committed itself to the ideology of demographic magazinism.
Word: North Weald Bassett Part of Speech: name 1. A village and civil parish in Epping Forest district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL4904).
Word: Magahi Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Magadhi. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Maghribi Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic. 1. Alternative form of Maghrebi. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Maghribi Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic. 1. Alternative form of Maghrebi. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Maghribi Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic. 1. A surname from Arabic.
Word: Maghribis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Maghribi Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ambulance cover Part of Speech: noun 1. An envelope used by the postal authorities to convey a letter damaged during sorting. Labels: informal
Word: majestious Part of Speech: adj 1. majestic Labels: obsolete
Word: ambulance covers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ambulance cover Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Makaraka Part of Speech: noun 1. The Adio ethnic group of Central Africa. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: malapropoism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From malapropos + -ism. 1. Obsolete form of malapropism. Labels: alt-of, countable, obsolete, uncountable
Word: malapropoisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of malapropoism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mysteryless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From mystery + -less. 1. Devoid of mystery. Labels: not-comparable Example: Primarily this house is modern, a mysteryless house 'flooded with New Zealand light and sunshine' in an age of equally unmysterious 'Sputniks and Dogniks and all the other Niks'.
Word: malconstruction Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mal- + construction. 1. Synonym of misconstruction. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: malconstructions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of malconstruction Labels: form-of, plural
Word: malcontentism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From malcontent + -ism. 1. The attitude of a malcontent; rebellious disaffectedness. Labels: uncountable
Word: malapi Part of Speech: noun 1. A kind of volcanic vesicular basalt rock. Labels: uncountable
Word: Malayalim Part of Speech: name 1. Obsolete form of Malayalam. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: ashtime Part of Speech: noun 1. Among the Maale people of Ethiopia, a male transvestite serving in the king's court, regarded as a third gender. Example: There were, as I have pointed out, three genders in traditional Maale: atinke, lali, and ashtime. Male, female, and transvestite.
Word: maleruption Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mal- + eruption. 1. The abnormal eruption of a tooth. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: maleruptions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of maleruption Labels: form-of, plural
Word: scareproof Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From scare + -proof. 1. Resistant to being frightened.
Word: snatchproof Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From snatch + -proof. 1. Resistant to being snatched. Labels: not-comparable
Word: surgeproof Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From surge + -proof. 1. Resistant to electrical surges.
Word: smileproof Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From smile + -proof. 1. Unable to be charmed by a smile. Labels: informal, rare Example: Another smile. If ever they got around to inventing the smileproof vest, a smile like that would present a very substantial challenge. Example: The Personage, his face schooled to stoniness, never under any circumstances responded to the smile—these were superior and smileproof beings.
Word: tarnishproof Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tarnish + -proof. 1. Resistant to tarnishing.
Word: tigerproof Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tiger + -proof. 1. Resistant to tiger attack. Example: All tigerproof, drum-tight, drum-tight, / Despite the rumor which hour upon hour / Over every side hovers and beneath crawls; […] Example: 'Do I look tigerproof?' 'You look like a demented Asterix.'
Word: slideproof Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From slide + -proof. 1. Resistant to sliding or skidding.
Word: Little Thatch Part of Speech: name Etymology: Etymology uncertain. According to local folklore, the island is named after infamous pirate Edward Teach (around 1680 - 1718). The element little was added to distinguish the island from Great Thatch. Pronunciation: /ˈlɪtl̩ ˈθæt͡ʃ/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: paintproof Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From paint + -proof. 1. Resistant to paint.
Word: painproof Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pain + -proof. 1. Resistant to pain.
Word: Great Thatch Part of Speech: name Etymology: Etymology uncertain. According to local folklore, the island is named after infamous pirate Edward Teach (around 1680 - 1718). The element great was added to distinguish the island from Little Thatch. Pronunciation: /ˈɡɹeɪt ˈθæt͡ʃ/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: shakeproof Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From shake + -proof. 1. Of a washer: resistant to being loosened by vibration. Labels: not-comparable Example: Attach the battery tray to the frame with the three bolts. Place a shakeproof lock washer under the head of each bolt and under the attaching nuts, and attach the fuel line with the clip to the center battery tray bolt. Example: The ideal place to achieve this bonding is close to the entry of the power cable. The bond should be made using a solder tag bolted to the chassis with a shakeproof (star) washer […]
Word: subteacher Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sub- + teacher. 1. An assistant teacher. Example: The subjects are taught on the topical plan, and teaching exercises by the principal and subteachers form a large part of the class work.
Word: subteachers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of subteacher Labels: form-of, plural
Word: subauditors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of subauditor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Great Tobago Part of Speech: name Etymology: The element great was added to distinguish the island from Little Tobago. Pronunciation: /ˈɡɹeɪt təˈbeɪ.ɡəʊ/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: Little Tobago Part of Speech: name Etymology: * (British Virgin Islands) The element little was added to distinguish the island from Great Tobago. * (Trinidad and Tobago) Named for its size compared to neighbouring Tobago. Pronunciation: /ˈlɪtl̩ təˈbeɪ.ɡəʊ/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands. 2. An island of Trinidad and Tobago.
Word: subsecretarial Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /ˌsʌbˌsɛk.ɹəˈtɛəɹi.əl/, /ˌsʌbˌsɛk.ɹəˈtɛɹi.əl/ 1. Synonym of undersecretarial. Labels: not-comparable
Word: subsecretariat Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sub- + secretariat. 1. Synonym of undersecretariat.
Word: subsecretariats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of subsecretariat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: substitutingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From substituting + -ly. 1. As a substitute; by way of substitution. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Guana Island Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈɡwɑː.nə ˈaɪ̯.lənd/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: Dyrham Part of Speech: name 1. A small village in Dyrham and Hinton parish, South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST7375).
Word: Mosquito Island Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /mɒsˈkiː.təʊ ˈaɪ̯.lənd/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: subterposed Part of Speech: adj 1. Placed underneath. Labels: archaic, not-comparable Example: When the bodies had been placed on the pyres, these were set on fire, so that the clothes and the flesh were burned with the subterposed wood.
Word: West Dog Island Part of Speech: name Etymology: The island is named for formerly hosting Caribbean monk seals, the barking of which was at first thought to be produced by dogs. The element west was added to specify the island's location in the western end of the Dog Islands. Pronunciation: /ˈwɛst ˈdɒɡ ˈaɪ̯.lənd/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: subterhuman Part of Speech: adj 1. Subhuman. Labels: archaic
Word: subterfluous Part of Speech: adj 1. Flowing beneath. Labels: archaic, not-comparable Example: subterfluous irrigation
Word: subtunnel Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sub- + tunnel. 1. A tunnel forming part of a larger tunnel or tunnel system.
Word: subtunnels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of subtunnel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: subtribual Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to a subtribe. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete
Word: subtribunal Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sub- + tribunal. 1. A secondary or subsidiary tribunal.
Word: subtribunals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of subtribunal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: East Seal Dog Island Part of Speech: name Etymology: The island is named for formerly hosting Caribbean monk seals, the barking of which was at first thought to be produced by dogs. The element east was added to specify the island's location in the eastern end of the Dog Islands. Pronunciation: /ˈiːst ˈsiːl ˈdɒɡ ˈaɪ̯.lənd/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: Dyrham and Hinton Part of Speech: name 1. A civil parish in South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England.
Word: Great Dog Island Part of Speech: name Etymology: The island is named for formerly hosting Caribbean monk seals, the barking of which was at first thought to be produced by dogs. The element great was added to distinguish the island from neighbouring islands in the Dog Islands. Pronunciation: /ˈɡɹeɪt ˈdɒɡ ˈaɪ̯.lənd/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: George Dog Island Part of Speech: name Etymology: The island is named for formerly hosting Caribbean monk seals, the barking of which was at first thought to be produced by dogs. The element George was added to distinguish the island from neighbouring islands in the Dog Islands. Pronunciation: /ˈdʒɔː(ɹ)dʒ ˈdɒɡ ˈaɪ̯.lənd/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: Little Seal Dog Island Part of Speech: name Etymology: The island is named for formerly hosting Caribbean monk seals, the barking of which was at first thought to be produced by dogs. The element little was added to distinguish the island among the other islands of the Dog Islands. Pronunciation: /ˈlɪt.l̩ ˈsiːl ˈdɒɡ ˈaɪ̯.lənd/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Word: Carvel Rock Part of Speech: name Etymology: Several theories exist about the origin of the names of the islets: * The islets are shaped roughly like a caravel; * The islets were mistaken for a hostile caravel by sailors and were entered as such on early maps; * A vessel mistook the islet(s) for a hostile caravel and opened fire on it; * The islets were used as a target for artillery practice and/or a way to unload ammunition before travelling to demilitarised islands. Pronunciation: /ˈkɑːvɪl ˈrɒk/, /ˈkɑɹ.vɪl ˈɹɑk/ 1. An island of the British Virgin Islands. 2. An island of the United States Virgin Islands.
Word: Tsochen Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Mandarin 左鎮 (Zuǒzhèn), Wade–Giles romanization: Tso³-chên⁴. 1. Alternative form of Zuojhen. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: I was in the field and had a lead to run down, and so for the next few days I stationed myself at the Redhill Hotel in Tainan and searched. I found more orangutans, clouded leopards, scarlet macaws and abundant domestic species being secretly traded and butchered, recording it all on hidden cameras. But no tiger slaughter. I found another farm just outside the town of Hsinhua and that led me to the village of Tsochen and then on a wild-goose chase across the county to a place called Chiali. Some new American friends from Tainan who invariably came along with me to translate began to think I was completely nuts. Example: Human fossils were found in caves near Changpin in southeast Taiwan and at Tsochen near Tainan on the southwest coast of the island in the 1960s.
Word: sit on someone's wheel Part of Speech: verb 1. To sit in the wheels; to wheelsuck. Labels: colloquial Example: Do you mind if I sit on your wheel?
Word: omnipower Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of hyperpower (“international hegemon”).
Word: omnipowers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of omnipower Labels: form-of, plural
Word: solar power Part of Speech: noun 1. The conversion of energy from sunlight into electricity, either directly using photovoltaics, indirectly using concentrated solar power, or a combination of the two. Labels: uncountable Example: Nor is solar power yet as cheap as the grid.
Word: social power Part of Speech: noun 1. The ability of an actor to change the incentive structures of other actors in order to bring about an outcome. Labels: uncountable
Word: shathead Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of shithead. Labels: Ireland, UK, alt-of, alternative
Word: go-to-meeting Part of Speech: adj 1. Synonym of Sunday-go-to-meeting. Labels: not-comparable Example: Tom thought his cap a very knowing affair, but confessed that he had a hat in his hat-box; which was accordingly at once extracted from the hind-boot, and Tom equipped in his go-to-meeting roof, as his new friend called it.
Word: sorry for oneself Part of Speech: adj 1. Self-pitying. Labels: predicative Example: I never saw a wild thing / sorry for itself. / A small bird will drop frozen dead from a bough / without ever having felt sorry for itself. 2. In a bedraggled or wretched state. Labels: informal, predicative Example: But my scarf has been looking rather sorry for itself since our encounter with the tree.
Word: arm's length price Part of Speech: noun 1. The price at which an interested purchaser and an interested seller would freely agree to transact or to trade between related parties, but conducted as if they were unrelated, to ensure that there is no ensuing conflict of interest.
Word: arm's length prices Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of arm's length price Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Sunday-go-to-meeting clothes Part of Speech: noun 1. One's best or most presentable clothes. Labels: idiomatic, plural, plural-only
Word: home discipline Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From home + discipline. 1. See home education.
Word: Salt Cay Part of Speech: name Etymology: The island is named after the salt industry which was formerly the dominant source of income of the island. Pronunciation: /ˈsɒlt ˈkiː/ 1. An island and district of the Turks and Caicos Islands.
Word: exponential map Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of tetration.
Word: hyper4 Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of tetration.
Word: exponential maps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of exponential map Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hyper4s Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hyper4 Labels: form-of, plural
Word: weathers the storm Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of weather the storm Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: weathering the storm Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of weather the storm Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: weathered the storm Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of weather the storm Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: lived in the moment Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of live in the moment Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: living in the moment Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of live in the moment Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: lives in the moment Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of live in the moment Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: lives in the past Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of live in the past Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: living in the past Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of live in the past Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: hyster- Part of Speech: prefix Etymology: From Ancient Greek ὑστέρᾱ (hustérā, “the womb”). 1. Alternative form of hystero- (“uterus”) (before a vowel) Labels: alt-of, alternative, morpheme
Word: hyster- Part of Speech: prefix Etymology: From Ancient Greek ὕστερος (hústeros, “higher, outer”). 1. Alternative form of hystero- (“higher, outer, latter, next”) (before a vowel) Labels: alt-of, alternative, morpheme
Word: lived in the past Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of live in the past Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: shiteheads Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shitehead Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shatheads Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shathead Labels: form-of, plural
Word: metr- Part of Speech: prefix Etymology: See metro- § Etymology. 1. Alternative form of metro- (before a vowel) Labels: alt-of, alternative, morpheme
Word: acid attack Part of Speech: noun 1. The act of throwing a corrosive substance such as acid on a person as a form of assault.
Word: acid attacks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of acid attack Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vitriolage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from French vitriolage. Analyzable as vitriol (“sulfuric acid”) + -age. 1. The act of vitriolizing someone; the act of committing an acid attack. Labels: uncountable Example: Going by newspaper reports, vitriolage is a fairly common crime in India, though it is regarded as a serious offence (grievous hurt), and carries stiff punishment.
Word: nails on a chalkboard Part of Speech: noun 1. Something that sounds very unpleasant. Labels: uncountable Example: That's funny because I hated Randy's voice until I saw that movie. It was nails on a chalkboard until I heard "My Greatest Fear" that song is very pretty, IMO. Example: aside from country music (which is nails on a chalkboard to me, lol) and what my son and I call 'pop drivel a la Backstreet Boys, and N'Stink.....I will listen to, and probably enjoy most anything.