nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: chalk something up to experience Part of Speech: verb 1. To take a lesson from a bad outcome instead of grieving it. Labels: idiomatic Example: However, if the amounts are small and you've exhausted your personal resources, you can chalk it up to experience and write it off at the end of the year. (I did this on several small checks returned for insufficient funds.) Example: When I am scammed, I take my lumps and chalk it up to experience. I then use all my resources and skills to destroy those involved in committing the scam. 2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see chalk up to, experience.
Word: put something down to experience Part of Speech: verb 1. Synonym of chalk something up to experience. Example: If something utterly dreadful happens to you, shrug it off, put it down to experience and, in due course, turn it into an anecdote. Example: Put it down to experience and laugh about it over a pint with your mates. Celebrate it whether it's a car crash or not. Because even if you're smarting like hell, at least you know you're alive.
Word: chalking something up to experience Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of chalk something up to experience Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: putting something down to experience Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of put something down to experience Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: puts something down to experience Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of put something down to experience Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: chalks something up to experience Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of chalk something up to experience Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: chalked something up to experience Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of chalk something up to experience Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: yatais Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of yatai Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Guccis Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Gucci Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Guccis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Gucci Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Gtr Part of Speech: adj 1. Abbreviation of greater (in place names). Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable Example: Gtr Manchester Example: Gtr London
Word: pseudohypericin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pseudo- + hypericin. 1. An aromatic polycyclic dione closely related to hypericin. Labels: uncountable
Word: severers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of severer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: supercavitate Part of Speech: verb 1. To undergo supercavitation. Labels: intransitive
Word: supercavitates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of supercavitate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: supercavitated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of supercavitate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Herman ring Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Introduced by Michael Herman (1979). 1. In complex dynamics, a Fatou component where the rational function is conformally conjugate to an irrational rotation of the standard annulus.
Word: Herman rings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Herman ring Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stop lamp Part of Speech: noun 1. A brake light.
Word: goodnight nurse Part of Speech: phrase 1. Doom, end; game over. Labels: informal Example: It was goodnight nurse for him. Karl was getting to his feet, and Dean, who was really getting going, was straight into him. He rained blows onto Karl, and, once again, Karl hit the deck this time and was out for the count. Example: Once they had found a target, they would radio back the details and location and then it was 'Goodnight nurse' as he put it, because within minutes a missile with a tactical nuclear warhead would be launched and on its way.
Word: hello nurse Part of Speech: noun 1. A nurse (healthcare practitioner) whose role is to greet and briefly assess incoming patients prior to treatment. Labels: informal Example: Regardless, and once under medical care, David sends a message to her family then he explains in great detail to a “hello nurse” named Samantha, who seems quite skeptical, as do others who now gather. Example: The job of a “hello nurse” is to meet a patient within five minutes of arrival—which they do, satisfying the relevant target. They then leave patients waiting for treatment for hours, which wasn't what the target intended.
Word: hello nurses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hello nurse Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Madisonians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Madisonian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hyperparallel Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hyper- + parallel. 1. In hyperbolic geometry, lines that do not intersect in a common point in the plane and do not intersect at a common limit point at infinity, but rather, occur outside the limit set by parallel lines which intersect at infinity. Labels: not-comparable Example: Two hyperparallel lines have one and only one common perpendicular. Example: Let l and m be two hyperparallel lines. All the transversals to l and m that form congruent corresponding angles with l and m lie in a pencil.
Word: virgin soil epidemic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Coined by Alfred W. Crosby. 1. An epidemic in which the populations at risk have had no previous contact with the disease and therefore have almost no immunological defence.
Word: virgin soil epidemics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of virgin soil epidemic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shift the dial Part of Speech: verb 1. To make a significant change or impact in a particular situation or context. Labels: idiomatic Example: The influential speech by the politician aimed to shift the dial on public opinion regarding climate change.
Word: Jimmies Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Jimmy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Jimmies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Jimmy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rat house Part of Speech: noun 1. A mental hospital. Labels: Australia, slang Example: I've had enough, mate. A bloody man is starting to get the Joe Blakes and the dry retches and if a man keeps this up I'm sure to finish in the rat house with the DTs at this rate.
Word: rathouse Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of rat house. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: rat houses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rat house Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rathouses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rathouse Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Koalib Part of Speech: noun 1. A member of a Nuba ethnic group of South Kordofan state in southern Sudan.
Word: Koalib Part of Speech: name 1. Their language.
Word: Koalibs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Koalib Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wheelie bag Part of Speech: noun 1. A suitcase with castors.
Word: wheelie bags Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wheelie bag Labels: form-of, plural
Word: askhole Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of ask + asshole. 1. A person who asks for advice but refuses to follow it. Labels: Canada, US, derogatory, slang, vulgar Example: An askhole is someone who asks for advice but never applies these tips for the changes they seek. Example: You might say, I'm going to be an askhole and tell you about my dilemma, and I say that I want your opinion, but don't expect me to actually go with your recommendation. Askhole conversations can be draining and unfulfilling […] 2. A person who asks excessive or offensive questions or favors. Labels: Canada, US, derogatory, slang, vulgar Example: Nanny made a rude noise, crossed her arms in front of her chest, and said, “The man's a complete askhole.” […] “It's what she calls people who ask—in her opinion—stupid and pointless questions,” I explained quickly. Example: And who wants to be seen as an “askhole”— the type of person who requests huge favors from people who don't owe them anything?
Word: askholes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of askhole Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ballsache Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of ballache. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Total ballsache really, but our commanders were concerned about the political implications of what we were planning.
Word: ballsaches Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ballsache Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Bubba votes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Bubba vote Labels: form-of, plural
Word: buchanosteoids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of buchanosteoid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Bucharesters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Bucharester Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Budweisers Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Budweiser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Budweisers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Budweiser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: buffalo burs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of buffalo bur Labels: form-of, plural
Word: buffalo burrs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of buffalo burr Labels: form-of, plural
Word: buffalo thorns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of buffalo thorn Labels: form-of, plural
Word: thornshrubs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of thornshrub Labels: form-of, plural
Word: record companies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of record company Labels: form-of, plural
Word: text-books Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of text-book Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stockbooks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stockbook Labels: form-of, plural
Word: skybooks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of skybook Labels: form-of, plural
Word: slab cakes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of slab cake Labels: form-of, plural
Word: radish cakes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of radish cake Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sea pancakes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sea pancake Labels: form-of, plural
Word: slabcakes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of slabcake Labels: form-of, plural
Word: twelfth day cakes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of twelfth day cake Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wastel cakes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wastel cake Labels: form-of, plural
Word: turkey comas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of turkey coma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: companimals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of companimal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hemivulvectomies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hemivulvectomy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: multivulvas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of multivulva Labels: form-of, plural
Word: daylight factories Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of daylight factory Labels: form-of, plural
Word: light breezes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of light breeze Labels: form-of, plural
Word: life events Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of life event Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Rakhaing Part of Speech: noun 1. A member of the Rakhine people. Example: My paternal grandfather U May Oung, a Rakhaing, feared the erosion of the Buddhist way of life under colonial rule.
Word: Rakhaing Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Rakhine (“Arakanese language”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Rakhaings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Rakhaing Labels: form-of, plural
Word: beoparry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Hindi [Term?]. 1. A trader, especially a petty trader or dealer. Labels: India, obsolete
Word: beoparries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of beoparry Labels: form-of, plural
Word: trade loading Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of channel stuffing. Labels: uncountable
Word: Beruwala Part of Speech: name 1. A large town in Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka.
Word: Columbos Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Columbo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: butterfly-knotted Part of Speech: adj 1. Tied in a butterfly knot or knots. Labels: not-comparable Example: The charro wears the traditional big-winged sombrero tied under his chin; the butterfly-knotted tie adorning his breast; the leg-fitting trousers and leather leggings; the waist jacket with thin lapels held by one button over the breast. Example: Getting out of the car, I saw the white-kerchieved butterfly-knotted heads stretching all the way down, hundreds, solid, silent, no move.
Word: Sovetsk Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Russian Сове́тск (Sovétsk). Before 1946 it was Tilsit. 1. A city in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia; formerly, Tilsit.
Word: Barawa Part of Speech: name 1. The capital of the South West State of Somalia.
Word: Barawe Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Barawa (“Somalian city”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: vanjarrah Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of bunjara. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: brinjarree Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of bunjara. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: vanjarrahs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vanjarrah Labels: form-of, plural
Word: brinjarrees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of brinjarree Labels: form-of, plural
Word: brinjaree Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of bunjara. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: brinjarees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of brinjaree Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pillaw Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of pilaf. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: pillaws Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pillaw Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pillaf Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of pilaf. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: pillaff Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of pilaf. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: pillafs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pillaf Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pillaffs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pillaff Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kibab Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of kebab. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: kibabs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kibab Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fast-mo Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Short for fast motion, as an opposite to slo-mo. 1. The deliberate speeding-up of film footage. Labels: uncountable
Word: economic moats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of economic moat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ménages à moi Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ménage à moi Labels: form-of, plural
Word: red mokis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of red moki Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Coulee Part of Speech: name 1. A rural municipality in south-west Saskatchewan, Canada; in full, the Rural Municipality of Coulee No. 136. 2. An unincorporated community in Mountrail County, North Dakota, United States.
Word: door-post Part of Speech: noun 1. Dated form of doorpost. Labels: alt-of, dated Example: […] if the conſperſion and waſhing the door-poſts with the blood of a Lamb, did ſacramentally preſerve all the firſt-born of Goſhen, […] Example: In all my shopping chaperonings, I do not remember to have leant against the door-post, or stood with my back to the fire-place, or sat half on half off that anomaly in household furniture, the shop-chair, of a single house in this whole line of street.
Word: door-posts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of door-post Labels: form-of, plural
Word: buxerry Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of baksari. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: buxerries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of buxerry Labels: form-of, plural
Word: baksari Part of Speech: noun 1. A soldier armed with a matchlock. Labels: India, historical
Word: baksaris Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of baksari Labels: form-of, plural
Word: buxarry Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of baksari. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: buxary Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of baksari. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: buxarries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of buxarry Labels: form-of, plural
Word: buxaries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of buxary Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Cannanore Part of Speech: name 1. Former name of Kannur (“Indian city”).
Word: Kannur Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Malayalam കണ്ണൂർ (kaṇṇūṟ). 1. A city and a municipal corporation in Kerala, India. 2. A district of Kerala, India.
Word: Chillumbrum Part of Speech: name 1. Obsolete form of Chidambaram. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: Chedambram Part of Speech: name 1. Obsolete form of Chidambaram. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: Chilambram Part of Speech: name 1. Obsolete form of Chidambaram. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: Chittambalam Part of Speech: name 1. Obsolete form of Chidambaram. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: peelaw Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of pilaf. Labels: alt-of, countable, obsolete, uncountable
Word: peelaws Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of peelaw Labels: form-of, plural
Word: marierom Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of marjoram. Labels: alt-of, obsolete, uncountable, usually
Word: marieroms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of marierom Labels: form-of, plural
Word: seawife Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sea + wife. Pronunciation: /ˈsiːˌwaɪf/ 1. Synonym of wrasse. 2. The wife of a fisherman or sailor. Labels: rare Example: Moreover they are informed that the only Ward family living on the island is “Selkie” and his seawife, and “Selkie” was their great-great-grandfather, dead for a hundred years. / Eventually, after encounters with various people whose behaviour they cannot understand, they find “Selkie”, his seawife and their seven children. […] The seawife legend, versions of which are still told in the Orkneys and elsewhere, haunts this tale of the Ward boys on their Johnsmass eve journey home. Example: As each contraction built, swelled, broke, and subsided, I had begun to feel like an old seawife on the shore listening to the boom and smack of waves rolling in from an offshore storm, knowing (from the tales of survivors) what was happening out there to the old man on the boat, but unable to do a thing about it. One holding a light against the beating darkness, knowing only for sure that at some point this violence rolling and breaking beyond and beneath would yield up—well, would yield up something: in the seawife’s case, maybe this time the mute tangle of rope and wood, a broken pot, something facedown and smashed, but with the normal combination of luck and skill—hadn’t this happened many times before?—once more the boat and the old man who would require no more than a hand at the last moment, a rope caught, the boat secured and then home for supper…yes, I felt like that old seawife that night.
Word: evil-speaking Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English *ivel-spekynge (suggested by Middle English yvelspeker, yvel speker, ivel spekare (“evil-speaker”)), equivalent to evil (noun) + speaking (noun). 1. The act of speaking ill or maliciously of something or someone; blasphemy, slander; gossip. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: seawives Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of seawife Labels: form-of, plural
Word: NanoPutian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Portmanteau/Blend of nanometer + lilliputian 1. Any molecule that resembles a human.
Word: NanoPutians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of NanoPutian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Chaul Part of Speech: name 1. A historic town in the Raigad district of Maharashtra, India.
Word: Choul Part of Speech: name 1. Obsolete form of Chaul. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: explanatory dictionary Part of Speech: noun 1. A monolingual general dictionary, a book that explains the meaning of a language's words using synonyms and definitions in that language.
Word: handkerchieved Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of handkerchiefed. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Example: At this day, you need be no very acute physiognomist to see the class of society to which those slatternly drabs of women, those low-browed, pasty-faced, bull necked, belcher-handkerchieved, ruffianly-looking male creatures, who hang about the street corners, or the well-worn doors of sing-song public houses, or the outlets of filthy courts, belong. Example: There was Lord de Flukey, with his “aw” in “chawming” and similar murders of the Anglo-Saxon, a light haired, one-eye-glassed, middle-parted, three-silk-handkerchieved “admirer;” […]
Word: choultery Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of choultry. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: choulteries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of choultery Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chowree Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of choultry. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: chowrees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chowree Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Goodley Stock Part of Speech: name 1. A hamlet in Westerham parish, Sevenoaks district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ4352).
Word: chowdry Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of chaudhuri. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: chowdries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chowdry Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chaudhari Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of chaudhuri. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: chaudharis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chaudhari Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Chowringhee Part of Speech: name 1. A neighbourhood of Central Kolkata in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Word: Chourangi Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Chowringhee. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Pontacq Part of Speech: name 1. A town and commune of Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, in southwestern France.
Word: Chowringhy Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Chowringhee. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Chaurangi Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Chowringhee. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Cheringhee Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Chowringhee. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Chouringhee Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Chowringhee. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Chouringy Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Chowringhee. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Chowringee Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Chowringhee. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: caffoy Part of Speech: noun 1. A velvet material popularly used in upholstery. Labels: uncountable
Word: cafoy Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of caffoy. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: cuffoye Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of caffoy. Labels: alt-of, obsolete, uncountable
Word: Cape Comorin Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese Cabo Comorim, in turn borrowed from Tamil கன்னியாகுமரி (kaṉṉiyākumari). 1. Synonym of Kanyakumari. 2. A headland in Kanyakumari, in southern India.
Word: pyewipes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pyewipe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mandobass Part of Speech: noun 1. A type of mandolin used to play bass.
Word: Cowcolly Part of Speech: name 1. Obsolete form of Geonkhali. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: Geonkhali Part of Speech: name 1. A village and scenic tourist area in the Mahishadal Block of East Midnapore district of West Bengal, India.
Word: Saint Lawrence Island shrew Part of Speech: noun 1. Sorex jacksoni, a mammal found only on Alaska's St. Lawrence Island.
Word: Wordsley Part of Speech: name 1. A suburb of Stourbridge, Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SO8986).
Word: sainik schools Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sainik school Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sainik Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi सैनिक (sainik), from Sanskrit सैनिक (sainika). 1. A soldier. Labels: India Example: Sainiks have forcibly shut down the whole of Mumbai any number of times over the last four decades, for one reason or another. Example: "As far as the sainik colony is concerned, this demand is not coming from ex-servicemen from other parts of the country.
Word: sainiks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sainik Labels: form-of, plural
Word: maypoled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of maypole Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: woobifies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of woobify Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: woobifying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of woobify Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: woobified Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of woobify Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Taco Tuesday Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From taco + Tuesday, chosen for the alliteration. In the United States, the practice of restaurants encouraging the eating of tacos on Tuesdays as a marketing strategy is documented as early as the 1930s, though the term Taco Tuesday appears to date from the 1970s: see the 1973 quotation. Pronunciation: /ˌtækəʊ ˈtjuːzdeɪ/, /ˌtɑː-/, /-ˈt͡ʃuː-/, /-di/, /ˌtɑkoʊ ˈt(j)uzˌdeɪ/ 1. A Tuesday when Mexican food is served, especially tacos, chiefly in the evening and originally and especially in a restaurant as a promotion. Labels: US Example: Coordinate term: Thirsty Thursday Example: TACO TUESDAY / Stop in on Taco Tuesday (tomorrow) / You'll get 3 Tacos for $1 plus a FREE COKE
Word: Taco Tuesdays Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Taco Tuesday Labels: form-of, plural
Word: restoritie Part of Speech: noun 1. A restorative. Labels: obsolete
Word: restorities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of restoritie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: restricted area Part of Speech: noun 1. The area behind an arc extending some distance from the basket into the key, to prevent secondary defenders from taking a position under the basket in an attempt to draw an offensive foul while a player is driving to the basket. 2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see restricted, area.
Word: restricted areas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of restricted area Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Sonning Common Part of Speech: name 1. A village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England, north of Reading, Berkshire (OS grid ref SU7080).
Word: sit on one's laurels Part of Speech: verb 1. Synonym of rest on one's laurels.
Word: resurgency Part of Speech: noun 1. The quality of being resurgent; a tendency to rise again. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: resurgencies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of resurgency Labels: form-of, plural
Word: resymbolize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + symbolize. 1. To symbolize again or anew. Labels: transitive
Word: resymbolizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of resymbolize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: resymbolizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of resymbolize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: resymbolized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of resymbolize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: resymbolization Part of Speech: noun 1. The act or process of resymbolizing. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: resymbolizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of resymbolization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: resurrender Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + surrender. 1. To surrender again.
Word: resurrender Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From re- + surrender. 1. The act of surrendering again.
Word: resurrenders Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of resurrender Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: resurrenders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of resurrender Labels: form-of, plural
Word: resurrendered Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of resurrender Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: resurrendering Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of resurrender Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: retained income Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of retained earnings. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: retained incomes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of retained income Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rethrone Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + throne. 1. To throne again or anew. Labels: transitive
Word: rethrones Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of rethrone Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: rethroning Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of rethrone Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: rethroned Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of rethrone Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: retinal purple Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of visual purple. Labels: uncountable
Word: retro-engine Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of retroengine. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: retro-engines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of retro-engine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: retrog. Part of Speech: adj 1. Abbreviation of retrograde. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable
Word: biocrystallized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of biocrystallize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: photoblockers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of photoblocker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: biocrystallizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of biocrystallize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: retrg. Part of Speech: adj 1. Abbreviation of retracting. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable
Word: Rothschild's giraffe Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after the Tring Museum's founder, Walter Rothschild. 1. Giraffa camelopardalis rothschildi, a subspecies of northern giraffe.
Word: Baringo giraffe Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of Rothschild's giraffe.
Word: Ugandan giraffe Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of Rothschild's giraffe.
Word: Baringo giraffes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Baringo giraffe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Ugandan giraffes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Ugandan giraffe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Somali giraffe Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of reticulated giraffe.
Word: Somali giraffes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Somali giraffe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reticulated giraffe Part of Speech: noun 1. Giraffa reticulata or Giraffa camelopardalis reticulata, a species or subspecies of giraffe native to the Horn of Africa.
Word: reticulated giraffes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reticulated giraffe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: timberish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From timber + -ish. 1. Resembling or consisting of timber. Labels: rare Example: "Oakleigh, Oaktree," said the Captain, "sound name that, sir,—it has a tough, timberish sound in the mouth,—you're health, Mr. Oakleigh,—here's to our better acquaintance. Example: Another important aspect of vernacular traditions is the way materials are used. The Modernist notion that wood produces essentially "timberish" buildings and brick essentially "bricky" buildings has a lot to do with a simplistic view both of history and the vernacular.
Word: revealingness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From revealing + -ness. 1. The quality of being revealing. Labels: uncountable Example: Near-synonym: revelatoriness Example: Interview Research. This section reviews research investigating the variable of revealingness in interview settings. In those studies the various instruments used to assess revealingness have been employed as dependent as well as independent variable measures. As dependent variables revealingness measures have been used to assess the qualities of ongoing interview interaction, and as measures of the reactions of subjects to various aspects of the interview situation after the interviews had been terminated. As independent variables, they have been used as procedures for selecting subjects.
Word: bloominess Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bloomy + -ness. 1. The quality of being bloomy. Labels: uncountable
Word: crawlingness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From crawling + -ness. 1. The quality of something that crawls. Labels: uncountable Example: When Nerissa saw the worm her immediate reaction was to kill, for she disliked its sliminess and crawlingness.
Word: cream soup Part of Speech: noun 1. A creamy-textured soup, often made with cream and/or milk. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: The company's line of condensed soups offers various cream soups, including cream of celery, cream of mushroom, cream of chicken, and others.
Word: cream soups Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cream soup Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kokkaloorie Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Scots cockaloorie, from Norn kokkeluri. 1. common daisy (Bellis perennis) Labels: Shetland Example: I've made you a present, Bella! Do you want to see it? It's a kokkaloorie chain. Example: Shetland men aren’t known for their grand romantic gestures (sorry guys) ‒ they might give you a lamb for the freezer and perhaps a kokkaloorie (daisy) from the yard, but 12 red roses and a candlelit dinner, probably not!
Word: kokkaloories Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kokkaloorie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: eastness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From east + -ness. 1. The quality of being eastern. Labels: uncountable
Word: glairiness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From glairy + -ness. 1. The quality of being glairy. Labels: uncountable
Word: gladey Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of glady. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: glad-eyes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of glad-eye Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: glad-eyed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of glad-eye Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: unsinkables Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of unsinkable Labels: form-of, plural
Word: glaziness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From glazy + -ness. 1. The quality of being glazy. Labels: uncountable
Word: glazily Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From glazy + -ly. 1. In a glazy manner.
Word: go-aheadative Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From go ahead + -ative. 1. Energetic; animated; tending to push forward with ideas or projects. Labels: archaic, informal Example: […] accompanied […] by an essay from an American resident here towards discovering the source of its amazing go-aheadative powers […] Example: […] under the influence of tea; which, my dear reader, accounts for the go-aheadative propensities of Young America […]
Word: go-aheadativeness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From go-aheadative + -ness. 1. The quality of being go-aheadative. Labels: archaic, informal, uncountable
Word: sucker for punishment Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of glutton for punishment.
Word: suckers for punishment Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sucker for punishment Labels: form-of, plural
Word: good-for-nothingness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From good-for-nothing + -ness. 1. The quality of being good-for-nothing. Labels: uncountable
Word: hard-boiledness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hard-boiled + -ness. 1. The quality of being hard-boiled. Labels: uncountable
Word: hoondee Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of hoondie. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: hoondees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hoondee Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hoolihan Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of houlihan. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: hoolihans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hoolihan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hooley-ann Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of houlihan. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: hooley-anns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hooley-ann Labels: form-of, plural
Word: irradiation sickness Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of radiation sickness. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: irradiation sicknesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of irradiation sickness Labels: form-of, plural
Word: IHAT Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈaɪ.hat/ 1. Initialism of Iraq Historic Allegations Team. Labels: UK, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: killickinnic Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of kinnikinnick. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: noncollectible Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + collectible. 1. Not collectible. Labels: not-comparable
Word: noncomprehensible Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + comprehensible. 1. Not comprehensible. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonactivistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + activistic. 1. Not activistic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonachromatic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + achromatic. 1. Not achromatic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonfraternal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + fraternal. 1. Not fraternal. Labels: not-comparable
Word: prowde Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete form of proud. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: heptapod Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hepta- (“seven”) + -pod (“leg”). 1. Something with seven legs. Example: The mystery of the Nagato’s wonderful foremast has now been solved. It is a heptapod, the trunk being supported by six powerful struts, carrying a series of searchlights, range-finder platforms, and director towers. Example: But as she came nearer and yet nearer I could see her, as it were, disintegrating under the rain of sledge-hammer blows. Her massive heptapod foremast was a tangle of twisted steel.
Word: heptapods Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of heptapod Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonjurancy Part of Speech: noun 1. The quality of being nonjuring. Labels: uncountable
Word: non placet Part of Speech: noun 1. A formal vote against a proposal.
Word: non placets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of non placet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Dowsonian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Dowson + -ian. 1. Of or relating to Ernest Dowson (1867–1900), English writer associated with the Decadent movement.
Word: nopalito Part of Speech: noun 1. A dish made with diced nopales and vegetables.
Word: screensavery Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From screensaver + -y. 1. Resembling a screensaver. Labels: informal Example: Anyway, I haven't seen the pack around a lot, in fact I've only seen it in a Game Zone store, and even then it was tucked away from the other screensavery bits and pieces. Example: You can play your iTunes music while watching those cool screensavery visualizers on your HDTV.
Word: norito Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Japanese 祝詞. 1. A liturgical text or ritual incantation in Shinto, usually addressed to a specific kami.
Word: normosplanchnic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From normo- + splanchnic. 1. Having or relating to a normal-sized trunk or torso. Labels: not-comparable
Word: microsplanchnic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From micro- + splanchnic. 1. Having an abnormally small trunk or torso. Labels: not-comparable
Word: macrosplanchnic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From macro- + splanchnic. 1. Having an abnormally large trunk or torso. Labels: not-comparable
Word: soundstagey Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sound stage + -y. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a sound stage. Labels: informal Example: I don't have a problem with the CGI-- it's the overall production design and writing that destroys the suspension of disbelief. Most interior shots are lit with red and blue gels rather than trying for a torch/candle-lit look. Interior shots look extremely "soundstagey" in a bad sense of the word. Example: In uncritical homage to the heyday of Hollywood musicals, Branagh sets the action in a kind of soundstagey Oxbridge (wittily designed by Tim Harvey) and at crucial moments has his cast spin on their heels and croon American songbook standards by Porter, Kern, Gershwin and company instead of launching into sonnets and masques.
Word: notiony Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From notion + -y. 1. Having certain notions; opinionated. Labels: US, regional Example: The other man did the same, and having furnished them with a light the captain hesitatingly said: "If it's all the same to you, gentlemen, we'll move off a bit furder; my little gal is mighty notiony about tobacco."
Word: not worth the paper it is printed on Part of Speech: phrase 1. Of a document, paper currency, etc.: of no value whatsoever.
Word: ntfy Part of Speech: verb 1. Abbreviation of notify. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: white pickle Part of Speech: noun 1. The disease caused by cucumber mosaic virus. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A fruit affected by this disease. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: nubbin disease Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of white pickle (“disease caused by cucumber mosaic virus”). Labels: uncountable
Word: nthn Part of Speech: adj 1. Abbreviation of northern. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable
Word: nakoda Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of nakhoda. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: nakodas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nakoda Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nude pact Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of nudum pactum.
Word: nude pacts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nude pact Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nuda pacta Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nudum pactum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tree pits Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tree pit Labels: form-of, plural
Word: odsbodikins Part of Speech: intj 1. Alternative form of ods bodikins. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: odorous house ant Part of Speech: noun 1. Tapinoma sessile, a small ant producing a strong pungent odor when crushed.
Word: stink ant Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of odorous house ant.
Word: sugar ant Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of odorous house ant.
Word: coconut ant Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of odorous house ant.
Word: sugar ants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sugar ant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: coconut ants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of coconut ant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stink ants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stink ant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: odorous house ants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of odorous house ant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: of hers Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Belonging to her.
Word: of his Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Belonging to him.
Word: of mine Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Belonging to me. Example: That genius of a brother of mine has totaled my car, again. Example: Here's a picture of mine that captures today's eclipse.
Word: of ours Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Belonging to us.
Word: of theirs Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Belonging to them.
Word: of yours Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Belonging to you. Example: The fault is both of yours.
Word: old-farrand Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of old-farrant. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: old lang syne Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of auld lang syne. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: old long syne Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of auld lang syne. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: Undine's curse Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Ondine's curse. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: possessoriness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From possessory + -ness. 1. The quality of being possessory. Labels: uncountable
Word: politicness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From politic + -ness. 1. The quality of being politic. Labels: uncountable
Word: pushingness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pushing + -ness. 1. The quality of being pushing. Labels: uncountable
Word: ringingness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ringing + -ness. 1. The quality of being ringing. Labels: uncountable
Word: short-livedness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From short-lived + -ness. Pronunciation: /ˈʃɔːtˈlaɪvɪdnɪs/, /ˈʃoɹtˈlaɪvɪdnɪs/ 1. The quality of being short-lived. Labels: uncountable
Word: statutableness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From statutable + -ness. 1. The quality of being statutable. Labels: uncountable
Word: stingingness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From stinging + -ness. 1. The quality of being stinging. Labels: uncountable
Word: strippedness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From stripped + -ness. 1. The quality of having been stripped, or laid bare. Labels: uncountable
Word: tfillin Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of tefillin. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Yet here were young fans wrapped in prayer shawls and tfillin—the small boxes worn on the heads of religious Jews when they pray.
Word: be part of life's rich pattern Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of be part of life's rich tapestry. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: dim and distant Part of Speech: adj 1. Of a very long time ago, so as to be almost forgotten. Labels: idiomatic Example: the dim and distant past Example: a dim and distant memory
Word: theezan tea Part of Speech: noun 1. A tea prepared from the plant Sageretia theezans. Labels: uncountable
Word: foreign service Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of diplomatic service.
Word: foreign services Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of foreign service Labels: form-of, plural
Word: diplomat creams Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of diplomat cream Labels: form-of, plural
Word: blister agent Part of Speech: noun 1. A type of chemical compound that causes severe burns and blisters on the skin.
Word: recyphers Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of recypher Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: recyphered Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of recypher Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: apaumy Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of appaumé. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: appaumée Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of appaumé. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Example: Three hands appaumée : crescent in honor point. Example: Arg. a saltire gu. between two boars' heads erased in chief and in base sa. and as many dexter hands appaumée and couped in the flanks of the second.
Word: apaumée Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of appaumé. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Example: For quotations using this term, see Citations:apaumée.
Word: appaumee Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of appaumé. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Example: For quotations using this term, see Citations:appaumee.
Word: apaumee Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of appaumé. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Example: Arms - Gules, two lions rampant, combatant, supporting a dexter hand, in pale, apaumee, argent, a crescent for difference.
Word: appalmed Part of Speech: adj 1. Synonym of appaumé. Labels: not-comparable, uncommon Example: […] The term is however quite needless, as every hand not blazoned as aversant, or dorsed, is supposed to be appalmed. Example: [...] on a ffess Argent 3 dex : hands appalm'd G. / Crest, on a Wreath a Lion ramp. Or in his Mouth a Hand Gules (cf. Mylles, Visit. London 1568, Harl. Soc., Vol. I., p. 11).
Word: thingabob Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of thingamabob. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: thingabobs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of thingabob Labels: form-of, plural
Word: squinney Part of Speech: noun 1. The thirteen-lined ground squirrel.
Word: squinneys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of squinney Labels: form-of, plural
Word: thirteen-lined ground squirrel Part of Speech: noun 1. Ictidomys tridecemlineatus, a ground squirrel that is widely distributed over grasslands and prairies of North America, having 13 alternating brown and whitish longitudinal lines (sometimes partially broken into spots) on its back and sides.
Word: leopard ground squirrel Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of thirteen-lined ground squirrel.
Word: striped gopher Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of thirteen-lined ground squirrel.
Word: striped gophers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of striped gopher Labels: form-of, plural
Word: leopard-spermophile Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of thirteen-lined ground squirrel. Labels: obsolete
Word: brönnie Part of Speech: noun 1. A thick, oatmeal scone or cake. Labels: Shetland
Word: kröl Part of Speech: noun 1. A type of oatmeal scone. Labels: Shetland
Word: brönnies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of brönnie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: actinium emanation Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of actinon (“the isotope radon-219”). Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: thorium emanation Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of thoron (“the isotope radon-220”). Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: kröls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kröl Labels: form-of, plural
Word: teen patti Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Hindi तीन पत्ती (tīn pattī, literally “three cards”). 1. A gambling card game that originated in the Indian subcontinent, with influences from three card brag and poker. Labels: uncountable
Word: thsd. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of thousand. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: thsds. Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of thsd. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: thumbiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of thumby: most thumby Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: thumbier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of thumby: more thumby Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: tickier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of ticky: more ticky Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: tickiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of ticky: most ticky Labels: form-of, superlative