nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: canegrub Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cane + grub. 1. A grub that eats the roots of sugar cane.
Word: canegrubs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of canegrub Labels: form-of, plural
Word: xenazoic acid Part of Speech: noun 1. A drug, p-[(alpha-ethoxy-p-phenylphenacyl)amino]-benzoic acid, with antiviral activity. Labels: uncountable
Word: nonfloristic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + floristic. 1. Not floristic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: hardenable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From harden + -able. 1. Capable of being hardened. Example: a hardenable alloy
Word: nonhardenable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + hardenable. 1. Not hardenable. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unhardenable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + hardenable. 1. Not hardenable. Labels: not-comparable
Word: hardenability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From harden + -ability. 1. The quality or degree of being hardenable. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: hardenabilities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hardenability Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hooly Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English holi, from Old English hāliġ, hāleġ. 1. Holy. Labels: archaic
Word: hooly Part of Speech: adv 1. Wholly; all the way. Labels: Scotland, archaic Example: […]bee by our Executours hooly and perfitely finiſshed in every behalve, after the maner and fourme before rehersed, and futingly to that that is begoune and doon of theim. Example: This couldna hae lasted abune some ten minutes or less, when he began to wax weakish, and to stay rather langer at a time aneath than seemed consistent wi' prudence; sae I walked hooly doon to the bank, and cried on him to come oot, unless he was set on felo-de-se. 2. Softly; carefully. Labels: Scotland, archaic
Word: havenless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English havenles, equivalent to haven + -less. 1. Without a haven. Labels: not-comparable
Word: wardenless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From warden + -less. 1. Without a warden. Labels: not-comparable Example: He was persuaded to leave his work as a chaplain in Oxford and take over the wardenless friary, so that the work would not have to cease.
Word: humpier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of humpy: more humpy Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: humpiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of humpy: most humpy Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: thoght Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of think Labels: form-of, obsolete, participle, past
Word: scaleproof Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From scale + -proof. 1. Resistant to the buildup of scale (the mineral deposit). 2. Resistant to being scaled (climbed). Example: When the company had built a scale-proof fence worthy of a prison compound and brought in security personnel to eject the protesters, the ecowarriors had simply sharpened up their game by sabotaging construction vehicles, slashing tyres and setting an awful lot of valuable machinery ablaze, until in the end the company execs had been forced to cut their losses and give up.
Word: nonscaled Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + scaled. 1. Not scaled (resized according to a scale or measure). Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonskeptic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + skeptic. 1. One who is not a skeptic.
Word: nonskeptics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nonskeptic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonsepticemic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + septicemic. 1. Not septicemic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: septicemic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From septicemia + -ic. 1. Typical of or pertaining to septicemia. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonskeptical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + skeptical. 1. Not skeptical. Labels: not-comparable
Word: pornier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of porny: more porny Labels: comparative, form-of Example: Heh, I really love that line because "love-making" sounds like "buck nekkid" in one part, and when I realized what it really was, it was pornier than my misunderstood lyric. Heh. Example: How much pornier would your site be ?
Word: nonscaling Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + scaling. 1. That does not scale (resize or adapt to a measure). Labels: not-comparable 2. scaleproof Labels: not-comparable
Word: porniest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of porny: most porny Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: nonscalding Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + scalding. 1. That does not scald. Labels: not-comparable Example: nonscalding hot water
Word: wideliest Part of Speech: adv 1. superlative form of widely: most widely Labels: dated, form-of, literary, rare, superlative
Word: widelier Part of Speech: adv 1. comparative form of widely: more widely Labels: comparative, dated, form-of, literary, rare Example: All the way down along the river-side were posted other sentries; here near together, there widelier scattered; [...]
Word: autobahnen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of autobahn Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tandemwise Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tandem + -wise. 1. Arranged in tandem (one behind the other). Labels: not-comparable
Word: tandemwise Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From tandem + -wise. 1. Arranged in tandem (one behind the other). Labels: not-comparable
Word: maikos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of maiko Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cricketless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cricket + -less. 1. Without crickets (the insects). Labels: not-comparable 2. Without cricket (the sport). Labels: not-comparable Example: the cricketless winter months
Word: grasshopperlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From grasshopper + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a grasshopper.
Word: racquetlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From racquet + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a racquet.
Word: shrewmice Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shrewmouse Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tufoli Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Italian 1. A kind of large cylindrical pasta. Labels: uncountable
Word: pornie Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From porn + -ie. 1. Porn; pornography. Labels: slang, uncountable 2. A pornographic film. Labels: countable, slang
Word: pornies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pornie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: yawy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From yaws + -y. 1. Pertaining to, or afflicted with, the disease yaws. Labels: archaic
Word: woodest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of wood: most wood Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: swingbys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of swingby Labels: form-of, plural
Word: showable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From show + -able. 1. Capable of, or suitable for, being shown; exhibitable. Example: A longy Manx cat is not showable, though it can make a good pet.
Word: showable Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From show + -able. 1. Something that can be shown. Example: Elvis must have become a new religion, at least in her eyes (and in the eyes of the people who bought her product)! Just like Mabe's unique showables, the wart and the toenail, many people have a unique story they could recall about Elvis, […] Example: For Meinong's extraordinary work on emotional presentation will provide a series of ideas and distinctions that will enable us to push a bit further the idea of what we might call literary showables.
Word: upgrown Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of upgrow Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: upgrew Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of upgrow Labels: form-of, past
Word: upgrowing Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English upgrowinge, upgrowyng, equivalent to upgrow + -ing. 1. The process of growth or maturation; growing up Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: upgrowing Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From upgrow + -ing. 1. present participle and gerund of upgrow Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: upgrows Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of upgrow Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: vaw Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of vav. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: spims Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of spim Labels: form-of, plural
Word: triplike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From trip + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a hallucinogenic trip.
Word: rosemarylike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From rosemary + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of the herb rosemary (Salvia rosmarinus, syn. Rosmarinus officinalis). Example: I ate slowly, savoring the woody, almost rosemarylike flavor[…]
Word: thymelike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From thyme + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of the herb thyme.
Word: thymey Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From thyme + -y. 1. Resembling or characteristic of the herb thyme; having the aroma or flavour of thyme. Example: All of us have read, no doubt, of the honey of Mount Hybla, of which the thymey flavour has been so much extolled by the ancient poets […] 2. Covered with or abounding in thyme. Example: What time the mighty moon was gathering light Love paced the thymy plots of Paradise, And all about him roll'd his lustrous eyes; Example: Once in the wind of morning I ranged the thymy wold; The world-wide air was azure And all the brooks ran gold.
Word: thymy Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of thymey. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: ploops Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ploop Labels: form-of, plural
Word: left hooker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From English left and hook + -er in the sense of the game of golf. 1. A left-handed person. 2. A motor vehicle with left-hand drive. 3. A Roman Catholic, especially one of Irish descent. Labels: Ireland, UK, colloquial, derogatory
Word: lucha libre Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Spanish lucha libre. 1. A style of professional wrestling originating in Mexico, often featuring costumed fighters. Labels: uncountable Example: What exactly is Lucha Libre? Some liken it to professional wrestling in the United States. Indeed, Lucha Libre does share some similarities with America’s World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Example: My mother has the exact same opinion as Lalo, an opinion she’s already made abundantly clear to me. She is NOT a fan of lucha libre. She calls it a barbaric and ridiculous sport.
Word: bagre Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish bagre (“catfish”). Pronunciation: /ˈbɑɡɹeɪ/, /ˈbæɡɹeɪ/ 1. Any of various types of catfish, located along the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the Americas. Example: The bagre of California and Mexico, very distinct from that which Linnæus gave the name to, and classified among the sheat-fish, is without scales, with two large hairs pendent from the under lip, the tail split, and has six fins, among which is one large dorsal fin, two on the breast, two under the belly, and one near the tail.
Word: I have asthma Part of Speech: phrase 1. Indicates that the speaker is afflicted with asthma
Word: I have cancer Part of Speech: phrase 1. Indicates that the speaker is afflicted with some form of cancer.
Word: I have low blood pressure Part of Speech: phrase 1. Indicates that the speaker has hypotension (low blood pressure).
Word: I have high blood pressure Part of Speech: phrase 1. Indicates that the speaker has hypertension (high blood pressure).
Word: I have diabetes Part of Speech: phrase 1. Indicates that the speaker has diabetes.
Word: I have AIDS Part of Speech: phrase 1. Indicates that the speaker has acquired immune deficiency syndrome.
Word: FOW Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of fall of wicket. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of fog of war. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: FoW Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of fall of wicket. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of fog of war. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: remonstrative Part of Speech: adj Etymology: * remonstrate + -ive 1. Of, characterized by, or exhibiting remonstration. Example: The man from Shropshire ventures another remonstrative “My lord!” but the Chancellor, being aware of him, has dexterously vanished. Example: The parson's part in the dialogue was chiefly remonstrative as to the necessity of Ned's variegated adjectives.
Word: remonstratively Part of Speech: adv Etymology: * remonstrative + -ly 1. In a manner characterized by remonstration.
Word: balductum Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin balducta (“the curds of milk”). 1. nonsensical Labels: obsolete Example: Richard Stanyhurst, whose own verse in his translations of Virgil is ridiculed by Thomas Nashe, scoffs at the "drafty poetry" and "rude rhyming and balductum ballads" of the time so objectionable to all the literati. Example: And he suggests that "we beginners" (this from the author of these truly "barbarous and balductum" antics to the author of the Faerie Queene is distinctly precious) have the advantage, like Homer and Ennius, of setting examples.
Word: balductum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin balducta (“the curds of milk”). 1. a posset Labels: countable, uncountable Example: And yet, just for once, it would be an experience to drink a "balductum": "A posset composed of hot milk curdled with ale or wine. 2. senseless talk or writing; balderdash. Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable Example: […] whose wild and madbrain humour nothing fitteth so just, as the stalest dudgen or absurdest balductum, that they or their mates can invent in odd and awk speeches […]
Word: encumbrous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English acombrous, encomberous, encombrous, encomerous, encoumberouse, encoumbrous, encumbrous, from Old French encombros. By surface analysis, encumber + ous. 1. Of, pertaining to, or causing an encumbrance; cumbersome; troublesome. Labels: obsolete
Word: gelotologist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin zelus (“laughter”). 1. A person who studies humour and laughter Example: However there are moral ramifications upon which a mere gelotologist, or student of laughter, would not be prepared to pass judgment. Example: Fry, who calls himself a gelotologist (from the Greek root gelos, meaning laughter), says laughter defuses anger, lifts depression, increases alertness, enhances learning, promotes creativity and cooperation, fosters mental health […]
Word: gelotologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gelotologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: supranatural Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From supra- + natural. 1. supernatural Labels: rare
Word: onolatry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Latin onolatrīa, from the Ancient Greek ὀνολᾰτρείᾱ (onolătreíā), from ὄνος (ónos, “ass”) + λᾰτρείᾱ (lătreíā, “worship”). 1. Worship of the ass or donkey. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: The calumny of onolatry, or ass-worship, attributed by Tacitus and other writers to the Jews, was afterwards, by the hatred of the latter, transferred to the Christians. 2. Preoccupation with or devotion to something foolish. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: onolatries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of onolatry Labels: form-of, plural
Word: carveout Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Deverbal from carve out. 1. The selling of a minority stake in a subsidiary by a parent company; a partial spinoff. 2. An exception to a legal provision. Example: These laws create special exemptions for farms through statutory and regulatory carveouts. Example: Instead, G.O.P. lawmakers have sent carefully worded letters to agency heads and privately lobbied their personal connections within the White House to make piecemeal carveouts for their preferred projects and programs.
Word: carveouts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of carveout Labels: form-of, plural
Word: coopetition Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of cooperation + competition. Compare coopete. Pronunciation: /kowˌɒp.əˈtɪ.ʃən/ 1. Cooperation between commercial competitors for their mutual advantage. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. Conflict over how to divide up the benefits produced by cooperation, as for example in labor-management relations. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: ethnoscience Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ethno- + science. 1. The scientific study of different cultures' systems of knowledge, such as their folk classifications. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: exilic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From exile + -ic. 1. Of or pertaining to exile.
Word: incensory Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Medieval Latin incēnsōrium. First attested in 1598. By surface analysis, incense + -ory. Pronunciation: /ˈɪn.sɛn.s(ə)ɹi/, /ɪnˈsɛn.s(ə)ɹi/ 1. Synonym of censer (“religious ornamental container for burning incense”).
Word: indicatory Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From indicate + -ory. 1. That indicates, signifies or implies Example: indicatory data Example: indicatory evidence
Word: interspinal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From inter- + spinal. 1. Between spines. Labels: not-comparable Example: interspinal ligament 2. Between spines. Labels: not-comparable Example: True measurements are usually made from the anterior superior spine of the ilium to the tip of the medial malleolus or the femoral adductor tubercle. If possible the limbs should be in corresponding positions and preferably perpendicular to the interspinal line (Fig. 3–34). 3. Between spines. Labels: not-comparable
Word: inveracity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From in- + veracity. 1. A lack of veracity Labels: uncountable 2. untruth, falsehood Labels: countable
Word: novaculite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin novācula (“dagger”) plus the suffix -ite. 1. A variety of chert, very rich in quartz, that has been used to make whetstones
Word: novelly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From novel + -ly. 1. In a novel manner.
Word: odontology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From odonto- + -logy. 1. The study of the structure and development of teeth. Labels: uncountable 2. The branch of dentistry dealing with abnormalities of teeth. Labels: uncountable
Word: ongoingness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ongoing + -ness. 1. The condition of being ongoing; continuation; continuity. Labels: uncountable Example: In the chapters that concern Ivan and Margaret, there is another branch in the narration, sometimes following Margaret and sometimes following Ivan as they text and talk and go through the busy ongoingness of daily life.
Word: psychogeriatrics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From psycho- + geriatrics. 1. Synonym of geropsychiatry. Labels: uncountable
Word: psychologese Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From psychology + -ese. 1. The specialised language (or jargon) of psychology Labels: uncountable
Word: psychologism Part of Speech: noun 1. A view that metaphysical or other important facts or properties are reducible to or explainable in psychological or subjective terms. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: pumpion Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle French pompon (“melon, cucumber”), from Italian popone (“melon”) (chiefly Tuscan dialect), from Latin pepō, peponis (“large melon”). Doublet of pepo. 1. Pumpkin. Labels: archaic Example: “At that end next Mr. Pallet are fritters of pompions, lovage, origanum and oil; and here are a couple of pullets, roasted and stuffed in the manner of Apicius.”
Word: sourgum Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of sorghum. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: supplejack Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of various North American vines that have supple stems. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A cane made from such a plant used as a walking stick or as a whip. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Above all, knock the first of them down who is insolent, and thrash any of them who are disobedient with a supplejack. 3. A child's toy in the form of a man with jointed limbs controlled by a string; a jumping jack. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: and his body spread out as usual in his favourite position of a supplejack distorted to the utmost; 4. Any of several vines belonging to the genus Ripogonum, native to New Zealand. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: theoterrorism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From theo- + terrorism. 1. terrorism from religious motives Labels: uncountable
Word: theo- Part of Speech: prefix Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁s Proto-Hellenic *tʰehós Ancient Greek θεός (theós) Ancient Greek θεο- (theo-)der. Latin theo-der. English theo- From Latin theo- (“god”), combining form of theos (“god”); from Ancient Greek θεο- (theo-, “god”), combining form of θεός (theós, “god”). 1. god; deity Labels: morpheme
Word: theotherapy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From theo- + therapy. 1. The use of religion as therapy Labels: uncountable 2. faith healing Labels: uncountable
Word: trigeminus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: PIE word *tréyes Borrowed from Latin trigeminus (“threefold, triple, triform”), clipping of nervus trigeminus (“triple nerve”). Pronunciation: /tɹaɪˈd͡ʒɛm.ən.əs/ 1. Alternative form of trigeminal nerve. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: wrake Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English wrake (“vengeance, persecution, injury”), from Old English wracu (“revenge, persecution, misery, etc.”), from Proto-Germanic *wrakō, likely related to *wrēkō (“persecution, revenge, vengeance”). Cognate with Gothic 𐍅𐍂𐌰𐌺𐌰 (wraka, “persecution”), Middle Low German wrake and Middle Dutch wrake. Pronunciation: /ɹeɪk/, [ɹeɪ̯kʰ] 1. Suffering which comes as a result of vengeance or retribution. Labels: obsolete 2. Wrecked state or condition; destruction, ruin. Labels: obsolete
Word: wrake Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Variant of wrack, possibly influenced by Etymology 1. 1. Obsolete form of wrack. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: wrake Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Variant of wrack, possibly influenced by Etymology 1. 1. Obsolete form of wrack. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: ultisol Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin ultimus (“final”) and solum (“soil”). 1. A soil that has a weathered clay horizon as a result of argilluviation.
Word: uncourtly Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + courtly. 1. Not refined or courtly
Word: uncovenanted Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + covenanted. 1. Not bound by a covenant. Labels: not-comparable 2. Not promised by covenant. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unking Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + king. 1. To remove (a king) from power. Labels: archaic Example: God save King Harry, unking’d Richard says, And send him many years of sunshine days! Example: […] the Scots were a free Nation, made King whom they freely chose, and with the same freedome un-Kingd him if they saw cause, by right of ancient laws and Ceremonies yet remaining, 2. To deprive (a king) of his royal qualities. Labels: archaic Example: But if a Prince shall deign to be familiar and to converse with those upon whom he might trample, shall His condescension therefore Unking Him? And His familiarity rob Him of His Royalty? Example: 1677, Charles Davenant, Circe, London: Richard Tonson, Act III, Scene 6, p. 31, My swelling rage, in privacy I’le shrowd, And not un-King my self before the Crowd. 3. To remove (something) from a position of power or paramount importance. Labels: archaic, figuratively Example: —Oh ’tis well y’are come, there was within me fresh Rebellion, and reason was almost unking’d agen.
Word: unkink Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + kink. 1. To remove the kinks from. Labels: transitive
Word: unknownness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From unknown + -ness. 1. The condition of being unknown Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: vicomtesse Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French vicomtesse. Doublet of viscountess. 1. A French noblewoman having a rank equivalent to a viscountess
Word: acausality Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From a- + causality. 1. A lack of causality Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: crossflow Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cross- + flow. 1. A crosswise flow.
Word: crossflow Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From cross- + flow. 1. To flow across, or in a contrary direction. Example: his cross-flowing course
Word: ecodesigning Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of ecodesign Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: fibrillization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fibril + -ization. 1. The formation of fibrils Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: macrospheres Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of macrosphere Labels: form-of, plural
Word: macrosphere Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From macro- + sphere. 1. A relatively large sphere (in a variety of contexts)
Word: micellization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micelle + -ization. 1. The formation of micelles Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: microcones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of microcone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: microcone Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + cone. 1. A microscopic cone
Word: precongruences Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of precongruence Labels: form-of, plural
Word: precongruence Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pre- + congruence. 1. A congruence of a preorder
Word: superallowed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From super- + allowed. 1. Describing transitions between members of an isospin multiplet (in supersymmetry) Labels: not-comparable
Word: worldvolumes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of worldvolume Labels: form-of, plural
Word: biphosphonates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of biphosphonate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: biphosphonate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bi- + phosphonate. 1. Any compound that has two phosphonate groups 2. bisphosphonate
Word: calciotrophic Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of calciotropic. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: calcitropic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From calci- + -tropic. 1. Alternative form of calciotropic. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: calciotropic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From calcio- + -tropic. 1. Describing any material (especially a hormone) that is involved in the regulation of calcium in the blood and in bone Labels: not-comparable
Word: enterolignans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of enterolignan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: enterolignan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From entero- + lignan. 1. Any lignan that is formed from another by metabolism in the gut.
Word: epididymitis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From epididymo- + -itis (“inflammation”). 1. inflammation of the epididymis Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: ergogenic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ergo- (“work”) + -genic. 1. That enhances physical performance (especially in sports or exercise).
Word: indapamide Part of Speech: noun 1. A particular sulphonamide diuretic drug Labels: uncountable
Word: leucoaraiosis Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of leukoaraiosis. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: leukoaraiosis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Greek leuko (white) plus Araios. Greek Araios is an adjective meaning “rarefied”, and the suffix -osis converts the adjective to a noun meaning “rarefaction, diminution of density” . 1. A rarefaction of the white matter in the brain.
Word: luteinising Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of luteinizing. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: microinfarcts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of microinfarct Labels: form-of, plural
Word: microinfarct Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + infarct. 1. A very small infarct, especially of a capillary
Word: orthogeriatric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ortho- + geriatric. 1. Describing orthopaedic care for geriatric patients Labels: not-comparable
Word: osteomalacic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From osteomalacia + -ic. 1. Of or pertaining to osteomalacia Labels: not-comparable
Word: permanent residency Part of Speech: noun 1. A visa status which allows a person to reside indefinitely in a foreign country without acquiring citizenship in that country Labels: uncountable
Word: I'm divorced Part of Speech: phrase 1. Indicates that the speaker is divorced.
Word: psychowarfare Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Shortening. 1. psychological warfare Labels: rare, uncountable
Word: repastes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of repaste Labels: form-of, plural
Word: do you have a boyfriend Part of Speech: phrase 1. Used to ask whether the interlocutor has a boyfriend.
Word: blood pressures Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of blood pressure Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cohesure Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cohaesūr-, the future active participial stem of cohaereō (“to cleave together, to cohere”). Pronunciation: /kəʊˈhiːzjʊə/, /kəʊˈhiːʒə/ 1. cohesion Labels: rare, uncountable Example: He was of opinion that the action of the sand was not of a chemical nature, but that the attraction of cohesure, or adhesion, exerted on the surface of the sand in contact with the impurities, constituted a physical force sufficient to overcome the weak chemical affinity in virtue of which salts were held in solution, and to cause the exposure to the action of the air, and consequent neutralization of much of the organic impurities. Example: 2002, April 7th: RoseKira, alt.tv.xena (Google group): The Gods -- A Question of Powers, 4:08am Or, as Ares said, the only thing the gods had to fear was dissent amongst their ranks… they needed cohesure, or it fell apart.
Word: circuli Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of circulus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: predialysis Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pre- + dialysis. 1. Prior to dialysis. Labels: not-comparable
Word: predialysis Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From pre- + dialysis. 1. Prior to dialysis. Labels: not-comparable
Word: reinfarction Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From re- + infarction. 1. A second or subsequent infarction
Word: revascularisations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of revascularisation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: risedronate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From risedronic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”). Pronunciation: /ɹɪˈsɛ.dɹəˌneɪt/ 1. The conjugate base, or any salt or ester, of risedronic acid, used as a medication to inhibit bone loss in disorders of bone metabolism. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: risedronic acid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From (py)ri(dinyl) + -se- (of unknown origin) + -dronic (“calcium metabolism regulator”) acid. Pronunciation: /ˌɹɪs.əˌdɹɑn.ɪk ˈæs.ɪd/ 1. A bisphosphonate C₇H₁₁NO₇P₂ taken orally to inhibit bone resorption especially in the prevention or treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. Labels: uncountable
Word: thromboprophylaxis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From thrombo- + prophylaxis. 1. Any measure taken to prevent thrombosis. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: visuopractical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From visuo- + practical. 1. Describing any ability or skill by which what is seen must be understood and then acted on. Labels: not-comparable
Word: docimasia Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of docimasy (“assaying”). Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: wrength Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Probably originally a nonce formation from wrong + -th (abstract nominal suffix) by analogy with strong ~ strength and long ~ length; compare Middle English wrengthe (“crookedness, distortion”). Pronunciation: /ɹɛŋθ/ 1. The state or condition of being wrong; wrongness; wrongfulness; error. Labels: nonstandard, rare, uncountable Example: Those who would exalt themselves by abetting the strength of the Godless, and the wrength of the oppressors. Example: [...] Wrong is short-lived, and right must vanquish at length, If, scorning the wrong, we do others no wrength.
Word: voorleser Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch voorleser (modern spelling voorlezer), from voor- (“before”) + lezer (“reader”). 1. A prominent citizen in New Amsterdam, whose duties spanned across law, education and religion. Labels: US, historical 2. A legal or religious reader. Labels: US, historical
Word: abruptio Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin abruptiō. 1. An abrupt pause or stop; an abruption. Labels: no-plural
Word: acetamid Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of acetamide. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: acetonitril Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of acetonitrile. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: acheilous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Derived from Ancient Greek χεῖλος (kheîlos, “lip”) with privative a- + -ous. 1. lipless Labels: not-comparable, obsolete
Word: achenium Part of Speech: noun 1. achene
Word: achor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin. 1. dandruff (or similar condition) Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: chair rail Part of Speech: noun 1. A molding, traditionally of wood, intended to prevent chairs from contacting the painted plaster of a wall.
Word: acid-proof Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of acidproof. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: picture molding Part of Speech: noun 1. A horizontal molding attached to a wall intended to facilitate the hanging of decorative objects.
Word: crown molding Part of Speech: noun 1. A molding at the edge of a room between the ceiling and the wall.
Word: whazzup Part of Speech: intj 1. Alternative spelling of wassup. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Oromos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Oromo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: oroidins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of oroidin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kidnappable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From kidnap + -able. 1. Suitable for kidnapping. Example: ...she had a woman who stayed with her twenty-four hours a day, because old Tommy Cruse was one of the only two or three millionaires in Helena and Mamie was the only kidnappable child.
Word: interfleet Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From inter- + fleet. 1. Between fleets. Labels: not-comparable Example: The US Navy is building an interfleet telecommunications center in Yokosuka […]
Word: verandaless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From veranda + -less. 1. Alternative spelling of verandahless. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: boroscope Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of borescope Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: verandahless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From verandah + -less. 1. Without a verandah. Labels: not-comparable
Word: allnighter Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of all-nighter. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: for the love of Mike Part of Speech: intj 1. For the love of God. Labels: euphemistic Example: "For the love of Mike!" cried that young lady, "where have you been all this time, and what's happened to you? You look as though you'd lost your last friend." Example: "[…] But the police have an idea that I committed—" / "What—for the love of Mike?" / "Murder!" / "Good heavens!" / "And that isn't all, Bob. They've a couple of bakers' dozens of witnesses, all cocked and primed to swear to it!"
Word: coinventor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From co- + inventor. 1. One who invents something jointly with another person or persons.
Word: coinventors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of coinventor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: coinvention Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From co- + invention. 1. The invention of something jointly by two or more people. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: coinventions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of coinvention Labels: form-of, plural
Word: coinsured Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of coinsure Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: coinsured Part of Speech: noun 1. A person covered by coinsurance.
Word: coinsures Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of coinsure Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: coinsuring Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of coinsure Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: cointegrations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cointegration Labels: form-of, plural
Word: coinsurances Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of coinsurance Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sister cities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sister city Labels: form-of, plural
Word: boroscopes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of boroscope Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Hermian Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to the planet Mercury Labels: not-comparable
Word: boy-shorts Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of boyshorts. Labels: alt-of, alternative, plural, plural-only
Word: ATOL Part of Speech: name 1. Acronym of Air Travel Organisers' Licensing. Labels: UK, abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
Word: helis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of heli Labels: form-of, plural
Word: litel Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete form of little, small. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: litel Part of Speech: adv 1. Obsolete form of little, not much. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: litel Part of Speech: det 1. Obsolete form of little, not much. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: litel Part of Speech: pron 1. Obsolete form of little, not much. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: litel Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of little, a small amount, a small person, a small thing. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: I have no money Part of Speech: phrase 1. Indicates that the speaker has no money.
Word: -nesse Part of Speech: suffix 1. Obsolete spelling of -ness. Labels: alt-of, morpheme, obsolete
Word: drawen Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of drawe Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: wheater Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of wheatear (“bird”). Labels: alt-of, misspelling Example: It is particularly famous for its wheaters, a small bird, of the size of a lark, not much inferior to an ortolane, which is taken on the SE. Example: The people have plenty of patridges, woodcocks, snipes, thrushes, woodpigeons, turtle doves, wheaters, and poultry.
Word: wheaters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wheater Labels: form-of, plural
Word: isochemical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From iso- + chemical. 1. Having constant chemical composition Labels: not-comparable
Word: rotovate Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of rotavate. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: inertially Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From inertial + -ly. 1. In an inertial manner Labels: not-comparable 2. By means of inertia (or inertial forces) Labels: not-comparable
Word: monocularly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From monocular + -ly. 1. In a monocular manner Labels: not-comparable 2. With one eye only Labels: not-comparable
Word: dorbeetle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dor + beetle. 1. The dor.
Word: Haiku Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Hawaiian Haʻikū. 1. A village in the census-designated place of Haiku-Pauwela, Hawaii, United States.
Word: alkin Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English alkin, alkinnes (“of all kinds”) [and other forms], from Old English ealle cynn (“of all kinds”) [and other forms], from eall (“all”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- (“all; beyond; other”)) + cynn (“kind; family”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- (“to beget, give birth; to produce”)). The English word is analysable as all + kin (“(obsolete) class (of animals, persons, or things) having common attributes, kind”). Compare Swedish allsköns, Danish alskens. Pronunciation: /ˈɔːlkɪn/, /ˈɔlkɪn/, /ˈɑl-/ 1. Of all or every kind; all kinds or sorts of; intermingled and various. Labels: Northern-England, Scotland, not-comparable Example: alkin crafty men Example: I saw ane plane of peirles pulchritude, / Quhairin aboundit alkin things gude / Spyce, wine, corne, oyle, tre, frute, flour, herbis grene, / All foullis, beistis, birdis, and alkin fude.
Word: adda Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Bengali আড্ডা (aḍḍa). 1. An informal meeting place for conversation. Labels: Bangladesh, India 2. A session of chat. Labels: Bangladesh, India
Word: Grez Part of Speech: name 1. A surname from French. 2. A commune of Oise department, in northern France. 3. A village in the municipality of Urraúl Bajo, Navarre, Spain.
Word: almacantar Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of almucantar. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: aposiopetic Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to aposiopesis. Labels: rhetoric
Word: aposiopestic Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of aposiopetic. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: tolerator Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tolerate + -or. Pronunciation: /ˈtɒləˌɹeɪtə(ɹ)/ 1. One who tolerates.
Word: water oak Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of various hard oaks that grow near rivers or swamps, especially Quercus nigra, of the southern US. Labels: Canada, US Example: Some young people were out under the wateroaks playing croquet. Mr. Pontellier's two children were there—sturdy little fellows of four and five. Example: I recall a catbird high in the water oak above, swinging like a rag amid the branches, jabbering and screeching [...].
Word: closish Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of closeish. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: nearish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From near + -ish. 1. Somewhat near Labels: not-comparable
Word: cooncan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Spanish con quién (“with whom?”). 1. A card game originally from Mexico, similar to rummy where the object is to form sequences. Labels: uncountable Example: There was not a dull moment in the dinner for me—nor afterwards when the boys and girls at the piano played the rag-time tunes of their own land, while their elders, inexhaustibly interested, replunged into the discussions of that land's future, till there was talk of coon-can. Example: Tea Cake and Janie playing checkers; playing coon-can; playing Florida flip on the store porch all afternoon as if nobody else was there.
Word: radio-telephone Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of radiotelephone. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Another interesting feature of the Falaise is that she is provided with a Denny Brown stabiliser to minimise rolling, and amenities for the passenger include the provision of a radio telephone service, which is available on passage. Example: Recently the L.M.R., in conjunction with Pye Telecommunications and the G.P.O., has been conducting trials between Crewe, Lancaster, Birkenhead, Liverpool and Manchester with a brakevan fitted up with radio-telephone equipment and beamed on G.P.O. radio-telephone stations in the Manchester and Liverpool area.
Word: coralroot Part of Speech: noun Etymology: coral + root, a calque of translingual Corallorhiza. 1. Any of several saprophytic orchids of the genus Corallorhiza. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. Cardamine bulbifera. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: radio-telephones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of radio-telephone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cuckooflower Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cuckoo + flower. 1. Either of two flowering plants 2. Either of two flowering plants
Word: familist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From family + -ist. 1. A member of the Family of Love religious group in 16th-century England. Labels: historical Example: Like Francis Bacon, Familists believed that men and women might recapture on earth the state of innocence which existed before the Fall: their enemies said they claimed to attain the perfection of Christ.
Word: fanner Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fan + -er. 1. One who fans. Example: And will send unto Babylon fanners, that shall fan her, and shall empty her land. 2. A fan wheel; a fan blower.
Word: growmore Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From grow + more, originally a proprietary product manufactured and sold by the Growmore Company. 1. A general-purpose inorganic fertilizer for garden use. Labels: UK, uncountable
Word: grozing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of groze Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: groze Part of Speech: verb 1. To trim a piece of glass to shape by using a grozing iron Labels: rare
Word: grozed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of groze Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: grozes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of groze Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: harewood Part of Speech: noun 1. stained sycamore maple wood, used in cabinet making Labels: uncountable
Word: icterine Part of Speech: adj 1. Yellowish. Labels: not-comparable 2. Of or pertaining to the Icteridae family of passerine birds. Labels: not-comparable
Word: itinerate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: By surface analysis, Latin itiner- + -ate. 1. To travel from place to place, especially to preach or lecture. Labels: intransitive
Word: Vectisian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Vectis + -ian. Pronunciation: /vɛkˈtiːz.i.ən/ 1. Of or pertaining to the Isle of Wight. Labels: rare Example: We are not not going to discuss the causes which have induced the Vectesian agriculturalists to arrive at this conclusion;[…] Example: The first stretch of Vectesian railway to be encountered by most visitors from London belonged to none of the island railways.
Word: pennycress Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From penny + cress. 1. Any of several plants, of the genus Thlaspi, that have flattened seedpods (in the form of an old penny). Example: “What on earth did you put in that stuff?” “Bug-bane, barren-wort, penny-cress and blood-root, catchfly, toad-flax, nap-weed and wormwood,” said Catweazle.
Word: programed Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of programmed. Labels: US, alt-of, alternative, uncommon
Word: programing Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of programming. Labels: US, alt-of, alternative, uncommon
Word: sulphamate Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of sulfamate. Labels: UK, alt-of, alternative
Word: tinkerbird Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tinker + bird, from the resemblance of its call to the sound of metalwork. 1. Any of several barbets of the genus Pogoniulus.
Word: Vectis Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Vectis. Pronunciation: /ˈvɛk.tɪs/ 1. the Isle of Wight 2. A locality in the Rural City of Horsham, western Victoria, Australia.
Word: aggrecan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From aggre(gating)-(proteogly)can. 1. A proteoglycan, containing chondroitin sulfate, that is a major component of cartilage Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: alveolarisation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From alveolar + -isation. 1. Alternative spelling of alveolarization. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: alveolarization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From alveolar + -ization or alveolarize + -ation. 1. The formation of alveoli. Labels: uncountable, usually 2. The conversion (over time) to alveolar sounds of sounds with another place of articulation (palatal, labial, etc.). Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: Zeldaesque Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Zelda + -esque. 1. Reminiscent of the Legend of Zelda series of fantasy action adventure video games. Example: SoulBlazer is a very good game! It is very Zeldaesque. Example: The combat system is unique, somewhat Zeldaesque, but with an experience point system.
Word: auramine Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈɔːɹəmiːn/ 1. Any of a family of fluorescent dyes used to stain tissues for fluorescence microscopy
Word: bioscaffold Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bio- + scaffold. 1. A naturally derived or artificial structure, implanted in the body, on which tissue grows in the form of a missing or damaged organ etc.; the process being called tissue engineering
Word: bioscaffolds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bioscaffold Labels: form-of, plural
Word: caeruloplasmin Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of ceruloplasmin. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: choriocarcinoma Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From chorio- + carcinoma. 1. A malignant, trophoblastic cancer, usually of the placenta. Example: When it occurs, choriocarcinoma is thus a double tragedy: an abnormal pregnancy compounded by a lethal malignancy, birth tipped into death.
Word: codeletions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of codeletion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: geodata Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From geo- + data. 1. Geographical data. Labels: uncountable Example: Statistical quality control as applied to industrial output is a method that can also be used for the control of geodata.
Word: codeletion Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From co- + deletion. 1. The deletion of two genes simultaneously Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: choriocarcinomas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of choriocarcinoma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: choriocarcinomata Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of choriocarcinoma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: itinerates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of itinerate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: itinerating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of itinerate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present