nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: in the right place at the right time Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. At a location where something good is about to happen at just the time of its occurrence; lucky; fortunate; able to obtain a benefit due to circumstances, rather than due to merit. Example: And the Premier League's all-time top-goalscoring midfielder proved he has not lost the knack of being in the right place at the right time with a trio of clinical finishes. Example: Many of us have looked at others success and commented, "That person was just in the right place at the right time!"
Word: urbilaterians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of urbilaterian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: urbilaterian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ur- (“original”) + bilaterian. 1. The hypothetical last common ancestor to all bilaterians. Example: There is no fossil record to show that the urbilaterian existed. However, the echoes of the existence of this creature are recorded in stunning clarity in the genes of every living descendant, from fruit fly to spider to human. Example: 2008, Philosophical Transactions: Biological Sciences, Volume 363, Issues 1493-1496, page 1523, This way, different aspects of the molecular architecture of the urbilaterian nervous system are reconstructed and yield insight into the degree of centralization that was in place in the bilaterian ancestors.
Word: niggerfaggot Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nigger + faggot. Pronunciation: /ˈnɪ.ɡə(ɹ)ˌfæ.ɡət/ 1. A contemptible person, especially a gay and/or black man. Labels: derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slang, slur, vulgar Example: It's also unlikely that He would have supported your bisexuality, niggerfaggot.
Word: niggerfaggots Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of niggerfaggot Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Holy Family Part of Speech: name 1. Jesus Christ and his parents Saint Mary and Saint Joseph. Example: Meronyms: Jesus, Mary, Joseph
Word: niggerfucker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nigger + fucker. 1. A black person. Labels: derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slur, vulgar Example: "We be back, niggerfucker. We be back. We be back." Devlin watched them disappear around the corner. "We be back, niggerbitch." 2. One who has sexual intercourse with black people. Labels: derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slur, vulgar Example: […] the police called me a niggerfucker, they'd come in my motel room when I was out, they knew everything I did. Example: Almost immediately they realize that Will is rich, gay, and involved with 'one of our little coloured brothers'. In the words of one skinhead, a 'Fuckin' niggerfucker' (SPL 173).
Word: niggerfuckers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of niggerfucker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: run of play Part of Speech: noun 1. A passage of play; a series of consecutive moments, considered as a whole. Labels: idiomatic Example: Except for the ending. Going down by nine points when we seemed to have the run of play was shattering. Example: Was it a dominating performance? No. Were you expecting dominance? Fact is, Sounders FC created more than twice the chances of the home team. While the finishing was sub-par, the run of play was controlled by the guys in green until the unfortunate mistakes.
Word: fact is Part of Speech: adv 1. actually, in truth Labels: idiomatic, not-comparable Example: Was it a dominating performance? No. Were you expecting dominance? Fact is, Sounders FC created more than twice the chances of the home team. While the finishing was sub-par, the run of play was controlled by the guys in green until the unfortunate mistakes.
Word: enclaver Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From enclave + -er. 1. A member of an enclave. Labels: uncommon Example: The Magick Matrix was the glittering star of the entertainment district of the Hong Kong Free Enterprise Enclave. The club was a haven for enclavers jaded by ordinary reality. Example: Behind Prasanga, nine hundred Kiroho enclavers kneeled respectfully, heads raised as they watched his every move. Each one knew that Prasanga was next in line for leadership. The Yurgala fighters, the students of the ancient wisdom, stood guard around the enclavers, weapons poised, bristling with anticipation.
Word: endosmose Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of endosmosis. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: whath Part of Speech: det 1. Alternative form of whatth. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Macleane explains himself very well when he says that “Whath part?” would express quota pars, if we could coin an interrogative adjective after the analogy of the seventh part, eighth, etc.
Word: whath Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of whatth. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: It'sometimes^([sic]) amusing, sometimes, well, just majestic, especially King George the whath, E. Rex's father.
Word: cover charges Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cover charge Labels: form-of, plural
Word: steel guitars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of steel guitar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: contoids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of contoid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: intermediate filament Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of a family of twisted protein filaments intermediate in size between microfilaments and microtubules.
Word: immiscibilities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of immiscibility Labels: form-of, plural
Word: impavidness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From impavid + -ness. 1. The state of being impavid; fearlessness, bravery. Labels: rare, uncountable Example: As she read the portrait of the small staring face in the sailor hat, fervent in its withdrawn impavidness, gazed out upon her from the slowly gliding limousine.
Word: cytoplasmic streaming Part of Speech: noun 1. The actin-mediated movement of cytosol and organelles within large fungal and plant cells. Labels: uncountable 2. Synonym of cyclosis. Labels: uncountable
Word: primary cilium Part of Speech: noun 1. non-motile single cilium
Word: intermediate filaments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of intermediate filament Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nuclear envelopes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nuclear envelope Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nuclear membranes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nuclear membrane Labels: form-of, plural
Word: primary cilia Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of primary cilium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: transport vesicles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of transport vesicle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: secondary cell walls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of secondary cell wall Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hyperandrogenemia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hyper- + androgen + -emia. 1. Synonym of hyperandrogenism. Labels: uncountable
Word: rubber bullet Part of Speech: noun 1. A large ballistic projectile made of or coated with rubber that has a propellant charge, typically used for riot control. Example: Dastis defended the Spanish police’s actions as they tried to halt the referendum, even though other members of the government have apologised for the violent scenes when officers raided polling stations, charged the crowds with batons and fired rubber bullets.
Word: doorknocking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of doorknock Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: doorknocked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of doorknock Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Camorrism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Camorra + -ism. 1. The organization and mode of action of the Camorra. Labels: uncountable
Word: bronzesmithing Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bronze + smithing. 1. The art or profession of creating items out of bronze. Labels: uncountable
Word: yellow anemones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of yellow anemone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: MBCS Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of Multi-Byte Character Set. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: NESB Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of non-English-speaking background. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: NESB Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of National European Social Movement. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: Suku Part of Speech: name 1. A Yaka language spoken by approximately fifty thousand people in the south of Bandundu Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (zone H.30 in Guthrie’s classification).
Word: canephora Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek κανηφόρος (kanēphóros). 1. A caryatid supporting a basket on her head.
Word: cannabism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cannabis + -ism. 1. Cannabis poisoning. Labels: uncountable
Word: stultifications Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stultification Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gap junction Part of Speech: noun 1. A specialized connection between cells that allows for intercellular communication, or the transfer of low molecular-weight substances.
Word: Carlism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Carlos (“Infante Carlos, Count of Molina”) + -ism. 1. A political movement in Spain that seeks the establishment of a separate line of the Bourbon family on the Spanish throne. Labels: uncountable
Word: carnyx Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Learned borrowing from Late Latin carnyx, from Byzantine Greek κάρνυξ (kárnux, “carnyx”), from κάρνον (kárnon, “carnyx”) (both translating Galatian words into Greek), from Gaulish carno- (“horn of an animal”) (used in names), from Proto-Celtic *karnos, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂- (“head, top; horn of an animal”). Pronunciation: /ˈkɑːnɪks/, /ˈkɑɹnɪks/, /ˈkɑːnɪsiːz/, /ˈkɑɹnəˌsiz/ 1. A bronze wind instrument used by Iron Age Celts (c. 200 B.C.E. – 200 C.E.) as a type of battle trumpet; held vertically when played, it was shaped like an elongated S with a mouthpiece at the lower end and a bell (often resembling an animal with an open mouth) at the upper end. Labels: historical Example: A number of Greek and Roman writers described warrior tribes in Britain, Gaul and elsewhere sounding carnyces to terrify their enemies. […] The newly discovered carnyx shows signs of repair, said Hinman, indicating it was in use over a long period.
Word: motor protein Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of a class of proteins that are able to move on a suitable substrate, being powered by the hydrolysis of ATP, and are involved in the conversion of chemical energy into mechanical work. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: integral membrane protein Part of Speech: noun 1. A protein (or assembly of proteins) that is permanently attached to a biological membrane. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: 2000. Lodish H, Berk A, Zipursky SL, et al. Molecular Cell Biology. 4th edition. New York: W. H. Freeman; 2000. Section 3.4, Membrane Proteins. Available from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK21570/ Integral membrane proteins, also called intrinsic proteins, have one or more segments that are embedded in the phospholipid bilayer.
Word: peripheral membrane protein Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of a class of proteins that adhere only temporarily to the biological membrane with which they are associated. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: 2000. Lodish H, Berk A, Zipursky SL, et al. Molecular Cell Biology. 4th edition. New York: W. H. Freeman; 2000. Section 3.4, Membrane Proteins. Available from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK21570/ Peripheral membrane proteins, or extrinsic proteins, do not interact with the hydrophobic core of the phospholipid bilayer. Example: Peripheral membrane proteins can attach to the surface of the plasmalemma by ionic interactions with an integral protein, another peripheral membrane protein, or by interaction with the polar head groups of the phospholipids.
Word: cassandra Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of leather leaf (“Chamaedaphne calyculata”). Example: Very commonly the forerunner of mat formation is the cassandra (Chamaedaphne calyculata). This shrub occurs both along the shore and along the edges of the advancing mat and frequently grows out several feet into the open water.
Word: 527 Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after section 527 of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code, which governs them. 1. A tax-exempt organization whose role is to influence the selection, nomination, election, appointment or defeat of candidates for federal, state or local public office. Labels: US
Word: gonzos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gonzo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cheddite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Chedde + -ite, since it was originally manufactured in the town of Chedde in Haute-Savoie, France in the early 20th century. 1. Any of a class of explosives containing inorganic chlorates and organic nitro compounds.
Word: chemism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compare French chimisme. See chemistry. 1. Chemical attraction. Labels: obsolete Example: [A]n actual progress of the blood in the pulmonary vessels is brought about [by potassium iodide], a phenomenon explaining the incontested superiority of iodine in all dyspnoeas, which have their origin in a disturbed state of the chemism of respiration, as well as in those of a nervous, arithmatic or cardiacal nature, the latter being connected with blood stagnations in the pulmonary vessels.
Word: oversightly Part of Speech: adj Etymology: First attested in November 1999; a calque of the German übersichtlich (“readily viewable, clearly seen”), equivalent to over- + sight + -ly. 1. Offering a clear and readily grasped overview (of something). Labels: nonstandard, rare Example: If you don’t like the look, feel and handling of the camera – don’t buy it! I have it, and I like the oversightly LCD display. Example: It’s better (more oversightly, less buggy) than the vtesonline engine.
Word: torii Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Japanese 鳥居 (torii, literally “bird abode”). Pronunciation: /ˈtoɹi/, /ˈtɔːɹi/ 1. A traditional Japanese gate at Shinto shrines, symbolically marking the transition from the profane to the sacred. Example: The torii marks the entrance to the sacred grounds of a shrine. There are a variety of types of torii, each with a unique history. Regardless of origin, the torii is inseparably identified with the image of Shinto.
Word: torii Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of torus Labels: form-of, misspelling, plural Example: So as long as the surface gravity is big enough (by having a small r) this will overcome the centrifugal acceleration and stuff will indeed stay down. But things are much harder to guess for small radius torii.
Word: no-call-no-show Part of Speech: noun 1. An unexplained absence from work, usually grounds for discipline, where the employee does not alert the employer of their absence ahead of time nor during the scheduled shift.
Word: no show Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of no-show. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: no-call-no-shows Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of no-call-no-show Labels: form-of, plural
Word: get-out-of-jail-free card Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of get out of jail free card. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: 2020 December 3rd, Stephen Collinson, "Trump shows how to get away with almost anything", Meanwhile in America newsletter, CNN. The aim would be more to shut down any pending investigations they face in civilian life and apparently offer get-out-of-jail-free cards for any past criminality.
Word: overseeable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Compare the German übersichtlich. 1. That can easily be looked over.
Word: panim Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of paynim. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Wont ride in arm'd , and at the Soldan's chair Defy'd the best of Panim chivalry
Word: panims Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of panim Labels: form-of, plural
Word: painim Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of paynim. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: painims Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of painim Labels: form-of, plural
Word: khepesh Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of khopesh. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: compound bow Part of Speech: noun 1. A modern bow that uses pulleys and cables to help with the drawing and releasing of the bowstring.
Word: self bow Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of selfbow. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Many Archers use a piece of waxed cloth, which is of great utility, as it not only gives the Bow a polish, but is a preventative against damps penetrating; this precaution however, is not so much required for self Bows, as backed ones. Self Bows are made of one piece of wood only, and that is generally of yew, but the long known difficulty of procuring good English yew, has compelled Bow makers of late years, to resort to various other woods, all containing great spring, but little pliability; the deficiency of the latter is amply supplied by the addition of a slip of ash, or some other tough wood glued to them; the toughness of the one combined to the elasticity of the other, both acting in conjunction, make capital Bows, and these it is that are called back'd Bows. Example: [A] backed bow does not exceed a self bow, except that it is thought by some to be pleasanter and easier to draw, especially in the last inch, and of quicker cast.
Word: recurve bow Part of Speech: noun 1. A bow whose two tips curve away from the archer when drawn, which gives the shot greater power and speed.
Word: basename Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From base + name. 1. A filename without any path or directory information. Example: Holonyms: filespec, pathname
Word: stupidy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From stupid + -y. 1. stupid Labels: colloquial
Word: stupidy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From stupid + -y. 1. something or someone stupid Labels: colloquial
Word: Catskill Mountains Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Dutch kat (“cat”) + kille (“river bed”). It is not exactly known why the name refers to cats, but it could possibly reference mountain lions in the area (catamounts). 1. An upland area in the north of the state of New York, mainly in Greene County and Ulster County.
Word: maisons de tolérance Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of maison de tolérance Labels: form-of, plural
Word: homburg Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of Homburg. Labels: alt-of Example: But Akihito, wearing an outsized black homburg, appeared on Canada′s railroad station platforms, talked with strangers in fluent English, rode in a locomotive cab. Example: For evening wear, a black, dark gray, or midnight blue homburg hat was appropriate. With formal evening attire of white tie and tails, a black silk top hat was worn. For daytime, a derby or homburg might be worn.
Word: mesodermic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From mesoderm + -ic. 1. of or relating to the mesoderm Labels: not-comparable
Word: Faihriem Part of Speech: noun 1. A clan of the Hmar tribal people of Assam, members of which speak a dialect of the Hmar language (a Tibeto-Burman language). Labels: plural, plural-only Example: Faihriem have altogether 13 subclans. They are Saivate, Tuollai, Bapui, Tuimuol, Khawlum, Khawkhieng, Khawreng, Sekong, Seiling, Thlanghnung, Salhmar, […]. Example: The Hmar are divided into several clans, like Khawbung, Lungtau, Leiri, Zote, Ngurte, Khelte, Khawlhring and Faihriem; these are again divided into a number of lineages.
Word: Hmar Part of Speech: noun 1. A tribal people from Northeast India who belong to Chin-Kuki-Mizo/Zo people. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: Hmar Part of Speech: name 1. Hmar language, belonging to the Tibeto-Burman language family.
Word: parautochthonous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From para- + autochthonous. 1. Of rock, having a character intermediate between that of autochthonous rock (which is native to its location) and allochthonous rock.
Word: slap in the face Part of Speech: noun 1. Something unexpectedly said or done which causes shock or offense; an insult, rebuke, or rebuff. Labels: figuratively Example: That Joan's ex-boyfriend turned up to the school dance with Mary was a slap in the face for Joan, and the girls are no longer friends. Example: As things were, Ulric would probably renounce and marry ignominiously or die unmarried and the hated Michaels would step in, for, once king, the conventional Robert would never give his consent to such an alliance. Besides, it would be a 'damned slap in the face' to half the remaining royalty of Europe […] 2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see slap, in, the, face. (This sense is a translation hub.)
Word: slap in the face Part of Speech: verb 1. To insult or offend unnecessarily. Example: With the election of George Bush this country has apparently chosen an answer to the AIDS crisis consisting of the most reactionary social principles. Adding insult to injury, it is a response which makes a show of slapping all marginalized groups in the face. 2. To be or suddenly become bluntly obvious to.
Word: ex-servicemen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ex-serviceman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ex-serviceman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ex- + serviceman. 1. A man who used to be in the armed forces, a veteran.
Word: kollyva Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of koliva. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: consonantism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From consonant + -ism. 1. The consonant system of a language or dialect. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. The consonants, sequence of consonants, or the quality peculiar to the consonants of a given word or group of words. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Still unexplained are geminate *-ll- in type 4, and the aberrant consonantism in type 3, where the *-r- found in the other forms appears to have been replaced with *-θ-
Word: commitmentphobe Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of commitment-phobe. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: commitmentphobes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of commitmentphobe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ampersat Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of ampersand + at. Pronunciation: /ˈæm.pə.sæt/, /ˈæmp.ə.zæt/, /ˈæm.pɚ.sæt/, /ˈæmp.ɚ.zæt/ 1. The at sign (@). Labels: rare Example: Two weeks ago, Tim Nott asked what the @, the hub of the e-mail address, should be called. […] In the UK, Tim Gowens offered the highly logical "ampersat" and the art historian Frances Marks suggested "Van Gogh's ear". Example: […]there are users out there on the Internet right now who think that they possess an e-mail address containing neither an at-sign (@ often known as an "ampersat") nor a domain name.
Word: duchessing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of duchess Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: duchessed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of duchess Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: ampersats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ampersat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: coroplastic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From coroplast + -ic. 1. Of or pertaining to the manufacture of figurines Labels: not-comparable 2. Of, pertaining to, or made of coroplast (the material). Labels: not-comparable Example: Once the entire frame has been constructed, it can be covered with greenhouse plastic, or fitted coroplastic panels using zip-ties to attach to the frame.
Word: coroplast Part of Speech: noun 1. A manufacturer of terracotta figurines (in Ancient Greece). 2. Corrugated plastic material manufactured by the Coroplast company. Example: Cages are constructed of pressure-treated lumber, vinyl-coated chain link or welded wire, and coroplast, plus corrugated fiberglass over the coroplast on the roofs. Coroplast is a plastic material similar in structure to corrugated cardboard and […] Example: In the cities, it is a visual abomination and is very harmful to the environment because the material used, coroplast, is not recyclable. It can be used to insulate garages, but it lasts 504 years.
Word: mochiko Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 餅粉 (もちこ, mochiko). 1. Japanese rice flour Labels: uncountable
Word: eBook Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From e- + book. 1. Alternative spelling of e-book. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: aetherial Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of ethereal. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: lazuli Part of Speech: noun 1. Ellipsis of lapis lazuli. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, uncountable
Word: clinical stamp Part of Speech: noun 1. a standardized pattern or mark for entering clinical information into a medical record (paper or electronic). Example: Please use the 'Well Baby Check' clinical stamp for your documentation of the next patient encounter.
Word: stupidies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stupidy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Tsukuyomi Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 月読 (つくよみ, Tsukuyomi), originally a compound of 月 (つく, tsuku, “the moon”) + 読み (よみ, yomi, “reading”, ancient meaning of “counting”). 1. The Japanese moon god, son of Izanami and Izanagi and brother of Amaterasu, Susanoo, Ōyamatsumi and Kagutsuchi. Labels: Japanese
Word: ithand Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English ithand, an alteration (due to assimilation to suffix -and) of Middle English ithen (“diligent”), from Old Norse iðinn (“assiduous, diligent”), from iðja, iðna (“to do, perform”), from ið (“a restless motion”). Cognate with Icelandic iðinn (“diligent”), Norwegian idig (“busy”), Danish idelig (“continual”), and perhaps to English eddy. Pronunciation: /ˈaɪðənd/ 1. Industrious; assiduous; continually busy; diligent. Labels: Northern-England, Scotland, obsolete 2. Plodding; constant; continual. Labels: Northern-England, Scotland, obsolete 3. Conscientious; considerate; watchful; careful; attentive. Labels: Northern-England, Scotland, obsolete 4. Continuous; persistent. Labels: Northern-England, Scotland, obsolete, usually
Word: creamometer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cream + -o- + -meter. 1. An instrument that is used to measure the amount of cream in milk
Word: torpedo bomber Part of Speech: noun 1. A bomber plane designed primarily for assaulting naval targets with torpedoes.
Word: japchae Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Korean 잡채(雜菜) (japchae). Doublet of chap chye. 1. A Korean dish made of sweet-potato dangmyeon cellophane noodles, vegetables and other ingredients. Labels: uncountable Example: There are no precise rules governing the precise assortment of vegetables in japchae, but most recipes won’t stray far from the standard collection of mushrooms, carrots, spinach, onions, and leeks.
Word: unmanipulatable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + manipulatable. 1. Not able to be manipulated.
Word: pleonexia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek πλεονεξία (pleonexía, “greediness”). Pronunciation: /pli.əˈnɛks.i.ə/ 1. Excessive or insatiable greed, avarice, covetousness, the desire to have more, a greedy desire for certain goods. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: There are two words in the Greek which set forth the nature of covetousness: 1. Pleonexia, which signifies an 'insatiable desire of getting the world.' Covetousness is a dry dropsy. Example: Pleonexia, or greed, the wishing and trying for the bigger share, we know under the name of covetousness.
Word: peripheral membrane proteins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of peripheral membrane protein Labels: form-of, plural
Word: integral membrane proteins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of integral membrane protein Labels: form-of, plural
Word: roll-your-owns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of roll-your-own Labels: form-of, plural
Word: roll-your-own Part of Speech: noun 1. A type of cigarette made by the smoker by rolling loose tobacco in a rectangle of paper. Example: […]and when you raise the 10-cent cigarette, on which you get the same tax as you do on the higher-priced cigarette, the increase in roll-your-owns will go right ahead and cause a diminution in consumption due to that higher cost. Example: You remember that, first of all, you never smoked anything but roll-your-owns? Tasman Gold Cut, and Zigzag rice papers. And you had this neat way of being able to roll a thin tight cigarette without looking at what your fingers were doing.
Word: roll-your-own Part of Speech: adj 1. Built for oneself as opposed to purchased ready-made. Example: […] a director of KARL, likes the roll-your-own approach and is finishing up a 1500-watt […] Example: However the emphasis of early networkers and computing services (not “where to go” just “how to get there”) can puzzle users new to the “roll-your-own” approach of research and scientific computing.
Word: orthopnoic Part of Speech: adj 1. Rare spelling of orthopnoeic. Labels: alt-of, not-comparable, rare
Word: orthopneic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From orthopnea + -ic. 1. Of or relating to orthopnea—a morbid condition in which respiration can be performed only in an erect posture. Labels: not-comparable
Word: orthopnoeic Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of orthopneic. Labels: UK, alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: orthopneic position Part of Speech: noun 1. A position in which a person sits upright in a bed, possibly bending forward.
Word: complementiser Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From complementise + -er. 1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of complementizer. Labels: UK, alt-of, nonstandard
Word: GVW Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of gross vehicle weight rating. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: dilatations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dilatation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Talibanisation Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Talibanization. Labels: UK, alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: diadochi Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of Diadochi. Labels: alt-of, plural, plural-only Example: The diadochi not only continued to propagate the typological portrait of Alexander, they also commissioned such portraits themselves. Example: To be sure, one would have expected some wrangling about the diadochi, perhaps even a hard confrontation between party bosses and military leaders, but beerhall battles and street fighting, as in the days of the Weimar Republic, were scarcely to be expected.
Word: dissertative Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From dissertate + -ive. 1. Of or relating to a dissertation.
Word: TFS Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Team Foundation Server. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: TFS Part of Speech: phrase 1. Initialism of thanks for sending. Labels: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: tape library Part of Speech: noun 1. A device or room holding tape drives for storage purposes. Labels: historical
Word: helibus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From heli- + bus. 1. A large, passenger-carrying helicopter.
Word: smell fishy Part of Speech: verb 1. To seem suspicious. Labels: idiomatic, informal
Word: smells fishy Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of smell fishy Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Linsanity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of Lin + insanity. 1. Enthusiasm and excitement about the sudden rise of Jeremy Lin (then of the NBA's New York Knicks) to basketball stardom in 2012. Labels: US, slang, uncountable
Word: fuchsite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named in 1842 by Karl F. Emil von Schafhäutl in honor of Johann Nepomuk von Fuchs, a German chemist and mineralogist. 1. A green variety of muscovite
Word: gazi Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of ghazi. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: egg in one's beer Part of Speech: noun 1. A bonus. Labels: US, countable, uncountable Example: What do you want? An egg in your beer? Example: Those who expected everyone to have an egg in his beer right after inauguration day are visibly disappointed.
Word: Italish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Italy + -ish. Compare Italic. Pronunciation: /ɪˈtælɪʃ/, /aɪˈtælɪʃ/ 1. Pertaining to Italy, its people, or language; Italian. Labels: archaic Example: first Patron S. Frances, as we find in the history of his idolatrous feast, and also in the book of conformities of Frances to Christ, written by an Italish friar called Bartholomew Pisanus. Example: “O Italish England,” he wrote, “what has become of your ancient fortitude and might; since Tuscanism has come in, Vanity is above all else, and next comes villainy; there is no one who is not a minion; grand words cover feeble deeds.” 2. Made in the Italian manner, or appearing Italian.
Word: Netherlandic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Netherland + -ic. Compare Netherlandish, which is used mainly in the context of art and culture. 1. Dutch, of the Netherlands or the Dutch language
Word: Netherlandic Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Netherland + -ic. Compare Netherlandish, which is used mainly in the context of art and culture. 1. the Dutch language (or a variety thereof) Labels: rare
Word: eupraxia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek εὐπραξία (eupraxía, “living well, acting well”), equivalent to eu- + -praxia. 1. Positive skills related to movement. Labels: uncountable Example: Both studies show that speech and speech reading skills in deaf preschool children age 3.5 to 6 years depend strongly on fine motor skill of hand and mouth, successive memory and memory for rhythm. These three interdependent skills are taken as three aspects of eupraxia. 2. Eupraxy. Labels: uncountable
Word: nilla Part of Speech: noun 1. Clipping of vanilla. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, countable, informal, uncountable 2. A white person. Labels: countable, derogatory, ethnic, humorous, slur, uncountable Example: Getting with her would be just like fucking a white girl and I don't want no 'nilla Example: Yeah, Nilla, I like that." Sebastian was humored and enjoyed Jamal's free spirit, but had no intention of endorsing the new name he had been given, beyond the confines of this Buick.
Word: nillas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nilla Labels: form-of, plural
Word: beanbreath Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bean + breath. 1. A Mexican or Hispanic person. Labels: US, derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slur
Word: scalation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From scale + -ation. Pronunciation: /skeɪˈleɪʃən/ 1. An arrangement of scales. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: scalations Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /skeɪˈleɪʃəns/ 1. plural of scalation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: accident blackspots Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of accident blackspot Labels: form-of, plural
Word: caoshu Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Mandarin 草書／草书 (cǎoshū). Pronunciation: /tsaʊˈʃuː/ 1. grass script (a style of cursive script used in Chinese calligraphy). Labels: uncountable
Word: xingshu Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 行書 /行书 (xíngshū). Pronunciation: /ˈʃɪŋˈʃu/ 1. Semicursive or running script used in Chinese calligraphy. Labels: uncountable
Word: postremogeniture Part of Speech: noun Etymology: First attested in 1865; either Latin postrēmōgenitus (“last-born”) + English -ure or the compounding in English of the Latin postrēmus (“[person who is] last”) + genitūra, in both cases after primogeniture; compare postreme. Pronunciation: /ˌpɒstɹiːməʊˈd͡ʒɛnɪtjʊə/, /ˌpɒstɹiːməʊˈd͡ʒɛnɪtʃə/, /ˌpɑstɹimoʊˈd͡ʒɛnɪt͡ʃɚ/ 1. Inheritance by the last-born child of the entirety of, or of a privileged position in, a parent’s wealth, estate, or office; ultimogeniture. Labels: uncountable Example: The general rule of the equal partition of property, without distinction of sex or primogeniture, suffers exception in the law of juveigneurie, or, as it may be called, postremogeniture, which confers, not on the eldest of children, but on the youngest, the paternal mansion.
Word: cellophane noodles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cellophane noodle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fons honorum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Latin: fōns (“fount, source”) + honōrum (“of honours”; the genitive plural form of honor (“honour”)) = “source of honours” ≈ “fount of honour” Pronunciation: /ˌfɒnz hɒˈnɔːɹəm/ 1. A person who, by virtue of sovereignty, holds the exclusive right to create and confer legitimate titles of nobility and orders of chivalry. Example: In 1919 Pʻun-kʻaṅ taiji bKra-śis-rdo-rje was appointed kung, the only attempt by the Dalai-Lama to succede the defunct Chinese Ch’ing dynasty as fons honorum. Example: It doesn’t seem that the smaller or lower-ranking states behaved as fontes honorum before 1806.
Word: fontes honorum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Latin: fontēs (“founts”, “sources”) + honōrum (“of honours”); see fons honorum Pronunciation: /ˌfɒnteɪz hɒˈnɔːɹəm/, /ˌfɒntiːz hɒˈnɔːɹəm/ 1. plural of fons honorum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: waterfowl alignment Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From have one's ducks in a row. 1. Proper organization. Labels: humorous, idiomatic, uncountable Example: The more people you have trying to apply the guidelines fairly and consistently, the bigger the waterfowl alignment challenge. Example: I have learned far more from them about how to be a scientist than they realize. Above all else, they taught me the virtues of proper waterfowl alignment.
Word: Greenlandic Eskimo Pidgin Part of Speech: name 1. A pidgin spoken in Greenland.
Word: cocker up Part of Speech: verb 1. To indulge (someone); to bolster, encourage (a person, feeling etc.). Example: ‘I think,’ said the irritated Blanford, ‘that we are all behaving like a gaggle of maiden aunts and the result will simply cocker up the girl's ego – already too swollen, in my humble opinion!’
Word: galbe Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French galbe. Doublet of garb. Pronunciation: /ɡælb/ 1. The contour or outline of something. Example: Her teeth sank into his lips, he felt the sweet galbe of her flanks and arching back. Example: What was the word to describe the curves of those little valleys? They were as fine as the lines of a human body, they were informed with the subtlety of art. Galbe. That was a good word; but it was French.
Word: galbes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of galbe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: febrifuges Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of febrifuge Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Scotch finger Part of Speech: noun 1. An Australian-produced shortbread biscuit, typically in a long trapezium shape.
Word: neuroatypicality Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From neuro- + atypical + -ity. 1. The quality of being neuroatypical. Labels: uncountable Example: Near-synonyms: neurodivergence, neurodivergency; neurodiversity
Word: Eurocrem Part of Speech: name Etymology: Brand name, registered as a trademark in 1967. 1. A two-colored sweet spread made from hazelnuts, sugar, cocoa and milk.
Word: neuroatypical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From neuro- + atypical, by analogy with neurotypical. Pronunciation: /ˌnjʊə.ɹəʊ.eɪˈtɪ.pɪ.kəl/, /ˌnʊ.ɹoʊ.eɪˈtɪ.pɪ.kəl/ 1. Having an atypical neurological configuration.
Word: neuroatypical Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From neuro- + atypical, by analogy with neurotypical. Pronunciation: /ˌnjʊə.ɹəʊ.eɪˈtɪ.pɪ.kəl/, /ˌnʊ.ɹoʊ.eɪˈtɪ.pɪ.kəl/ 1. One who is neuroatypical.
Word: inpatriate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Popularized in the 1990s. From expatriate, replacing ex- by in-. By surface analysis, in- + patriate. 1. An employee of a multinational company who is from a foreign country, but is transferred from a foreign subsidiary to the corporation’s headquarters.
Word: inpatriate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Popularized in the 1990s. From expatriate, replacing ex- by in-. By surface analysis, in- + patriate. 1. Of or relating to people who are inpatriates, or to inpatriation. Labels: not-comparable
Word: orthodeoxia Part of Speech: noun 1. accentuation of arterial hypoxemia upon standing upright Labels: uncountable
Word: Menehune Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Hawaiian menehune. 1. A member of a hidden race in Hawaiian mythology, often described as very small and having magical powers.
Word: Menehunes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Menehune Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tromboney Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From trombone + -y. 1. Having a sound like that of a trombone. Example: His big voice, his good humor, were back. Out rolled one of his long deep tromboney laughs.
Word: chord progression Part of Speech: noun 1. A pattern of two or more chords, often chords diatonic to a particular key. Example: You don’t have to start with a melody; you can base your tune on a specific chord progression and compose a melody that best fits the chords.
Word: chord progressions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chord progression Labels: form-of, plural
Word: water caltrop Part of Speech: noun 1. An East Asian water plant, of species Trapa bicornis, with a horn-like nut. 2. A nut from this plant. 3. A plant of species Trapa natans. 4. A plant of species Trapa rossica.
Word: circle progression Part of Speech: noun 1. a chord progression with ascending fourths and/or descending fifths. Example: The circle progression I–IV–viiᵒ-iii-vi-ii-V-I moves counterclockwise around the circle of fifths: \relative c' {1 }
Word: circle progressions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of circle progression Labels: form-of, plural
Word: water caltrops Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of water caltrop Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Etruscan bears Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Etruscan bear Labels: form-of, plural
Word: patela Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of putelee. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: kalamansi Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of calamansi. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: balimbing Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Tagalog balimbing. 1. Alternative form of belimbing (“star fruit”). Labels: Philippines, alt-of, alternative 2. A turncoat; one who defects to the other side in politics; one who switches political parties Labels: Philippine
Word: wild river Part of Speech: noun 1. A river system protected by government legislation requiring it to be maintained in its natural state. Labels: Australia, US
Word: bignay Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Tagalog. 1. A tree from the Philippines, which bears small, edible fruit in clusters, Antidesma bunius. 2. The fruit of this tree.
Word: bignays Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bignay Labels: form-of, plural
Word: potato chaser Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Alluding to the gastronomy centered on potato and starch found in many white cuisines. 1. An Asian person with a strong inclination and attraction toward white people. Labels: derogatory, ethnic, idiomatic, slur
Word: rice chaser Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Alluding to the rice-based gastronomy of many Asian cuisines. 1. A white person with a strong inclination and attraction toward Asians. Labels: derogatory, ethnic, idiomatic, slur
Word: rice chasers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rice chaser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: niggerlover Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of nigger lover. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: niggerlovers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of niggerlover Labels: form-of, plural
Word: potato chasers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of potato chaser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: catlicker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compound of cat + licker, phonetically similar to Catholic. 1. A Catholic person. Labels: colloquial, derogatory Example: Well, I was in that game. And we were playing the game and we'd fall over on their side, and they'd kick us and they'd shout at us that we were Mexicans and catlickers. That was what they called a Catholic.
Word: catlickers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of catlicker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: booty scratcher Part of Speech: noun 1. An African person. Labels: Canada, US, derogatory, ethnic, slang, slur Example: […] What in the world is an African booty scratcher?” “Something my sister used to call me. I didn’t know what an African booty scratcher was and I still don’t, but I knew it was something negative things around me had taught me that any and everything referencing Africa had dubious admirable qualities. So what I inevitably sculpted one day were these blue-black, big-lipped, wide nosed, monkey-looking African figures with enormous buttocks, swinging naked from a tree, and landing on the jungle floor to scratch theirs or somebody else’s behinds. Example: At elite universities, Caribbean students have reportedly excluded African Americans from organizations and study groups, claiming, as part of their immigration narratives, that the latter group lacks the appropriate work ethic to participate. Young Caribbean people learn from their parents the stories of exploitation at the hands of African Americans, or other Caribbean people who had been here longer, when they newly arrived in the United States, and those stories become warning narratives. Most black Americans have minimal contact with black immigrants and derive their information about them from imperialistic and Euro-centric media constructions of third-world, black-populated countries. Hence, immigrated blacks are taunted by them with racist terms like “African booty scratcher” or references to AIDS.
Word: booty scratchers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of booty scratcher Labels: form-of, plural
Word: guyabano Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Philippine Spanish guayábano (“soursop”), as in Spanish guanábano (“soursop tree”) with possible influence from Spanish guayaba (“guava”), from Taíno wanaban. 1. The soursop (Annona muricata) (tree and fruit). Labels: Philippines
Word: niggerbitch Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nigger + bitch. 1. A black woman. Labels: ethnic, offensive, slur Example: She remembered everything: how she had fought them, how they had tied her into her chair, how they had taunted her, calling her niggerbitch, niggerbitch. Example: A fat little fucker buying a Ben And Jerry's Ice Cream was talking to a niggerbitch in line as I was buying a coke[…]
Word: farm nigger Part of Speech: noun 1. A supposedly inferior black person whose intellect is compared to that of a field hand. Labels: ethnic, idiomatic, offensive, slur 2. A black slave employed in manual labor. Labels: dated, offensive
Word: star apple Part of Speech: noun 1. A tropical tree, Chrysophyllum cainito, of the Sapotaceae. 2. The fruit of C. cainito. Example: While Giles had money to waste upon gambling marbles, thanks to his three acres of limes, pawpaw, star apples and melon.
Word: plantation nigger Part of Speech: noun 1. A slave employed in manual labor, as opposed to a house nigger. Labels: dated, ethnic, slur 2. A black person of limited intellect, likened to an uneducated field hand. Labels: ethnic, slur
Word: farm niggers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of farm nigger Labels: form-of, plural
Word: star apples Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of star apple Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Norte Part of Speech: noun 1. A member of the Norteño Mexican gang. Labels: ethnic, offensive, slur
Word: Nortes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Norte Labels: form-of, plural
Word: niggerbitches Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of niggerbitch Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bb Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of BB. Labels: alt-of, alternative 2. Abbreviation of baby. Labels: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of Example: As a reminder, bb Lili was born on Friday, June 4, at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital in Santa Barbara, California. Example: There are no quick fixes (soz, bbs) and, to continue to be effective, these healthy habits have to be pretty constant.
Word: plantation niggers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of plantation nigger Labels: form-of, plural
Word: field hands Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of field hand Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fieldhand Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From field + hand. 1. Alternative form of field hand. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: fieldhands Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fieldhand Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bk Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of book. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of 2. Abbreviation of black. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of 3. Initialism of bad kid, an inexperienced player or noob. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, slang
Word: Norteño Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish norteño (“northerner”), from the gang's territory in Northern California. 1. A Mexican gang. Labels: ethnic, offensive, slur 2. A Mexican gang member. Labels: ethnic, offensive, slur 3. A Mexican or Hispanic person. Labels: ethnic, offensive, slur
Word: nangka Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Cebuano nangka. 1. jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus) Labels: Philippines
Word: saging Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of sage Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: santols Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of santol Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jocote Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish jocote, from Classical Nahuatl. 1. A mombin.
Word: jocotes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jocote Labels: form-of, plural