nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: velvet handcuffs Part of Speech: noun 1. Golden handcuffs: any arrangement designed to provide favorable benefits or pay so as to discourage a participant from choosing to leave it. Labels: idiomatic, plural, plural-only Example: If turnover is low, is this for good reasons or because staff have no other opportunities or are trapped by "velvet handcuffs" — are dissatisfied and would like to leave, but the money is too good. Example: Inevitably, it turns out, singing other people's songs or having to collaborate with one's bandmates can sometimes feel like a prison sentence, albeit one with velvet handcuffs and minimum security. 2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see velvet, handcuffs. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: WHOI Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈhuːi/ 1. Initialism of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: curly brace Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of curly bracket.
Word: curly braces Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of curly brace Labels: form-of, plural
Word: missels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of missel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pelisses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pelisse Labels: form-of, plural
Word: articulated lorries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of articulated lorry Labels: form-of, plural
Word: poursuivants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of poursuivant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rudery Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rude + -ry. 1. Crudeness; the use of crude language. Labels: countable, uncountable, usually Example: 1992, Jeremy Isaacs, quoted in John Hartley, Tele-ology: Studies in Television, page 67, But if people try to blow the transmitters by their rudery they are going to make life very difficult for themselves and for the Channel. Example: Whatever contradictions fuelled, or at this time failed to fuel my cartooning, I would have been better throwing in my lot with overt rudery and dysfunction, rather than trying to gain acceptance from the effete mob that ran the New Yorker.
Word: ruderies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rudery Labels: form-of, plural
Word: West Coast Bajau Part of Speech: name 1. The West Coast language, an Austronesian language spoken by the Bajau people in the west coast of Sabah.
Word: West Coast Bajau Part of Speech: adj 1. In, or relating to, this language. Labels: not-comparable
Word: rouf Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Backslang for four. Pronunciation: /ɹɔːf/ 1. The number four. Example: The betting also began to shift. "Sixpence Ned wins!" cried three or four; "Sixpence he loses!" answered another; "Done!" and up went the halfpence. "Half-a-crown Joe loses!"—"Here you are," answered Joe, but he lost again. "I'll try you a 'gen'" (shilling) said a coster; "And a 'rouf yenap'" (fourpence), added the other. "Say a 'exes'" (sixpence).—"Done!" and the betting continued, till the ground was spotted with silver and halfpence. Example: "Give me two gen, then, and take the whole bloody tol. I've walked me teef orf afore rouf this mornin', and wot 'ave I got? Two bloody yenneps! I ask yer." 2. The number four. Labels: slang 3. The number four. Labels: obsolete, slang 4. The number four. Labels: slang Example: I don't want a cockle – I don't want a neuf – I don't want a fat lady or a nevis – I don't want an exis, a flim or a rouf – or a carpet or bottle – These green flip-flops are a phunt a pair! And they've all got to go! 5. The number four. Labels: slang
Word: saurs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of saur Labels: form-of, plural
Word: part ways Part of Speech: verb 1. To go in different directions. Example: The two friends parted ways at the intersection. 2. To end a relationship; to pursue a certain choice, course of action, etc. in a way that alienates or reduces communication with a partner. Labels: broadly, figuratively Example: A relationship that Mr. [Barret] Zoph had with a Thinking Machines employee became public, and Ms. [Mira] Murati — who posted a public message about having “parted ways” with Mr. Zoph — has faced questions over her reasons for firing him and the state of the company.
Word: ubuthi Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Xhosa [Term?]. 1. witchcraft (among the Xhosa people) Labels: uncountable
Word: surveillants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of surveillant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sericulturist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sericulture + -ist. 1. A producer of raw silk
Word: sericulturists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sericulturist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ensorcellments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ensorcellment Labels: form-of, plural
Word: roufs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rouf Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Septics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Septic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Romanies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Romani Labels: form-of, plural
Word: septics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of septic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Svaneti Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Georgian სვანეთი (svaneti, “Svan region”). 1. А historic-geographic province in Georgia (a country in the Caucasus).
Word: gall mite Part of Speech: noun 1. Any mite of the more than 200 genera of the family Eriophyidae, which live as plant parasites, commonly causing galls or other damage to the plant tissues.
Word: muhfugga Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Bowdlerization of motherfucker. 1. Motherfucker. Labels: derogatory, slang Example: "Say man, I know you said you had more po-boys. You think you got any to spare for these muhfuggas here? We hungry."
Word: muhfuggas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of muhfugga Labels: form-of, plural
Word: talketh Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of talk Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: ridgeplate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ridge + plate. 1. Synonym of ridgepiece.
Word: ridgeplates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ridgeplate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: peltated Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of peltate. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: English oak Part of Speech: noun 1. A tree of the species Quercus robur, native to most of Europe, and to Anatolia to the Caucasus, and also to parts of North Africa. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. Wood from such tree. Labels: uncountable 3. This plant seen as a national emblem of England. Labels: uncountable
Word: fastigiated Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of fastigiate. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: peltately Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From peltate + -ly. 1. In a peltate manner. Example: peltately dilated at the base
Word: endorhizal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From endorhiza + -al. 1. Having the radicle of the embryo sheathed by the cotyledon, through which the embryo bursts in germination, as in many monocotyledonous plants. Labels: not-comparable
Word: lazarettoes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lazaretto Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Improperia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin [Term?] (“reproaches”). 1. A series of antiphons and responses expressing the remonstrance of Jesus Christ with his people, usually sung on Good Friday. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: turkey oak Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the resemblance of the leaves to the feet of the turkey. 1. Any of several oaks that grow on dry, sandy barrens. 2. Any of several oaks that grow on dry, sandy barrens.
Word: dizz Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See dizzy. 1. MDMA. Labels: Multicultural-London-English, slang, uncountable Example: You hold food like plaatic bags because you love dizz like Raskit fans.
Word: dizz Part of Speech: verb Etymology: See dizzy. 1. To make dizzy; to astonish; to puzzle. Labels: obsolete, transitive Example: now he is dizzed with the concinuall circuits of the Stables, which are ever approached, and never enter'd
Word: Italian oak Part of Speech: noun 1. Quercus frainetto, a species of oak native to southeastern Europe (parts of Italy, the Balkans, parts of Hungary, Romania) and Turkey. 2. Synonym of downy oak.
Word: biangulate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bi- + angulate. 1. Synonym of biangular. Labels: not-comparable
Word: biangulate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From bi- + angulate. 1. To establish the two-dimensional position of a point by measuring the position of an intermediate point relative to a fixed point Example: e.g. Move one mile north-east, then two miles south.
Word: biangulated Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of biangulate. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: dobson Part of Speech: noun 1. The aquatic larva of a large neuropterous insect (Corydalus cornutus), used as bait in fishing.
Word: dobsons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dobson Labels: form-of, plural
Word: corydalises Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of corydalis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fumewort Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fume + wort. 1. Any of various plants of the subfamily Fumarioideae or family Fumariaceae.
Word: fumeworts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fumewort Labels: form-of, plural
Word: waking life Part of Speech: noun 1. The reality of the awakened state of consciousness, in contrast to the supposed reality of the dream state. Example: Holonyms: daily life, real life Example: Meronyms: work life; nightlife, love life, sex life
Word: dream life Part of Speech: noun 1. The world of the dream state of consciousness taken as a reality. 2. A person's ideal lifestyle.
Word: bigams Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bigam Labels: form-of, plural
Word: witwall Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Akin to German Wittewal, Wiedewall. Compare wittol. 1. Any oriole, especially the golden oriole. Labels: UK, archaic, dialectal 2. The great spotted woodpecker. Labels: UK, dialectal, obsolete
Word: witwalls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of witwall Labels: form-of, plural
Word: supereminencies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of supereminency Labels: form-of, plural
Word: supereminency Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From super- + eminency. 1. Alternative form of supereminence. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: dreaming life Part of Speech: noun 1. dream life
Word: fibre-faced Part of Speech: adj 1. Having a visible fibre embodied in the surface; applied especially to a kind of paper for cheques, drafts, etc. Labels: not-comparable
Word: muflons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of muflon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: triluminar Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tri- + luminar. 1. Having three lights. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete, rare
Word: trillings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of trilling Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stipended Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of stipend Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: stipending Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of stipend Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: speedy delete Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Back-formation from speedy deletion. 1. To summarily delete one or more pages without having a discussion on whether to keep or to delete, almost always if the page is obviously worthy of uncontroversial deletion. Labels: transitive Example: The article should be speedy deleted, as a blatant and obvious hoax. Example: On Wednesday evening, Wales posted this note on Wikimedia Commons: […] “I think our existing policies here on commons are sufficient to deal with the problem – with the minor exception that many things should just be speedy deleted and argued about later.[…]”
Word: sunshaft Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sun + shaft. 1. A shaft of sunlight. Example: Near-synonym: sunbeam Example: Her crimson dress inflames grey corridors, or flaring in a sunshaft through high branches makes of the deep green shadows a greenness darker yet, and a darkness greener.
Word: sunshafts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sunshaft Labels: form-of, plural
Word: angelets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of angelet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lotting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of lot Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: postrejection Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From post- + rejection. 1. After rejection. Labels: not-comparable Example: These prerejection and postrejection communications were then rated by trained, independent judges along a number of dimensions designed to reflect the child's strategy for attaining acceptance and to reveal alterations in strategy.
Word: prerejection Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pre- + rejection. 1. Prior to rejection. Labels: not-comparable Example: These prerejection and postrejection communications were then rated by trained, independent judges along a number of dimensions designed to reflect the child's strategy for attaining acceptance and to reveal alterations in strategy.
Word: tpyos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tpyo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ghostdom Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English *gostdom, *gastdom, from Old English gāstdōm (“spirituality”), equivalent to ghost + -dom. 1. The condition, state, or realm of ghosts or spirits; spirituality; spiritualism. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: I have seized the key that unlocks the mystic realms of ghostdom, and I will hold it as a flaming torch over that dark domain till its shadows have fled forever from the minds of men. Example: Of course non-Christians adopt another method, and they often get the waifs and strays of ghostdom to bother and annoy.
Word: Siemens-Martin process Part of Speech: name Etymology: Developed by German-born engineer Carl Wilhelm Siemens, and then licensed in 1865 by French engineer Pierre-Émile Martin. 1. A kind of open-hearth process for producing steel.
Word: amaryllideous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From amaryllid + -eous. 1. = amaryllidaceous Labels: not-comparable
Word: bibbler Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of bibler. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: bibblers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bibbler Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wibblier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of wibbly: more wibbly Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: wibbliest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of wibbly: most wibbly Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: ghostkind Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ghost + -kind. 1. The whole body of ghosts or spirits; ghosts or spirits taken collectively. Labels: uncountable Example: Sir Valentine is dead, and our friend has just announced the possibly imminent doom of the vicious powers that have usurped his proper influence and blighted his philanthropic designs for the amelioration of the ills of ghostkind and mankind. Example: But here again, the things that are most hateful to us are the Reincarnation into the "Three Vile Realms" (the Purgatory, the Hungry Ghostkind, and the Animalhood) in the next life.
Word: black dog Part of Speech: noun Etymology: A personification, attested from 1826. Popularized by Winston Churchill, although it is not clear if he specifically referred to mental health. 1. Depression, melancholy. Labels: euphemistic Example: A light seen suddenly in the storm, snow / Coming from all sides, like flakes / Of sleep, and myself / On the road to the dark barn, / Halfway there, a black dog near me Example: There's a black dog on my shoulder again / I'm playing with it but it's gone to my head 2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see black, dog.
Word: cobbings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cobbing Labels: form-of, plural
Word: glass sponge Part of Speech: noun 1. Any organism of the class Hexactinellida of sponges, which has a skeleton made of four-pointed or six-pointed siliceous spicules. Example: 1996, Carroll Lane Fenton, Pat Vickers Rich, Mildred Adams Fenton, Thomas H. V. Rich, The Fossil Book: A Record of Prehistoric Life, Revised Edition 1989, New Corrections 1996, page 114, Glass sponges are rare in the Ordovician and Silurian but are preserved in enormous numbers in Late Devonian formations of western New York. Example: Glass sponges are found in deep water (greater than 500 m) in all oceans of the world, but only inhabit shallower waters (up to 20 m) in four known locations: Antarctica, southern New Zealand, submarine caves in the Mediterranean and coastal waters of the north Pacific.
Word: Bensonian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Benson + -ian. Pronunciation: /bɛnˈsəʊ.ni.ən/, /bɛnˈsoʊ.ni.ən/ 1. Of or relating to E. F. Benson (1867–1940), English writer.
Word: Sinto Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Ultimately from Sinte Romani sinto, possibly via German Sinto; see those entries for more. 1. A member of the Sinti ethnic group, especially a male member. Example: Coordinate term: Sinta
Word: Sinto Part of Speech: name 1. Dated form of Shinto. Labels: alt-of, dated
Word: Sinta Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See Sinto. 1. A female member of the Sinti ethnic group. Example: Coordinate term: Sinto
Word: gangliated Part of Speech: adj 1. Furnished with ganglia. Example: the gangliated cords of the sympathetic nervous system
Word: splenitive Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /ˈsplɛnɪtɪv/ 1. splenetic Labels: obsolete Example: For though I am not splenitive and rash, Yet have I in me something dangerous Example: Even and smooth as seemed the temperament of the nonchalant, languid Virginian — not splenitive or rash[…]
Word: cordeling Part of Speech: noun Etymology: French cordeler (“to twist”), from Old French cordel. 1. The pulling of a boat by people walking along the shore holding an attached rope. Labels: uncountable
Word: talkless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From talk + -less. 1. Without talk. Labels: not-comparable Example: One of the most recent devices for use in communication between deaf mutes is a "talkless phone" that conveys messages by means of an alphabet printed on electric-light bulbs. Example: The talkless 24-hour period was devoid of advertisements, record intros and all other spoken words.
Word: inconsonance Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From in- + consonance. 1. Lack of consonance or harmony; disagreement. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: inconsonances Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of inconsonance Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pencillike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pencil + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a pencil.
Word: chalkless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From chalk + -less. 1. Without chalk. Labels: not-comparable Example: Modern technology has given us the chalkless classroom.
Word: shockdog Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From shock + dog. 1. A small dog with long shaggy hair Labels: obsolete
Word: shockdogs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shockdog Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gritrock Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From grit + rock. 1. gritstone Labels: uncountable
Word: defervescency Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /diːfə(ɹ)ˈvɛsənsi/ 1. Alternative form of defervescence. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: A defervescency in holy actions.
Word: enviers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of envier Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Judaical Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /d͡ʒuːˈdeɪ.ɪkəl/ 1. Alternative form of Judaic. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: The natural or Judaical [religion].
Word: Marysole Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Mary + sole. 1. A large British fluke, or flounder (Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis) Labels: UK, archaic
Word: Marysoles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Marysole Labels: form-of, plural
Word: discolorating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of discolorate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: discolorated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of discolorate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: dedecorated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of dedecorate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: dedecorates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of dedecorate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: dedecorating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of dedecorate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: peripheralize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From peripheral + -ize. 1. To make peripheral; to marginalize. Labels: transitive Example: The male bias that characterizes Western science has traditionally emphasized male activities while peripheralizing female activities.
Word: peripheralizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of peripheralize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: peripheralizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of peripheralize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: peripheralized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of peripheralize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: peripheralization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From peripheralize + -ation. 1. The act of peripheralizing; marginalization. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: peripheralizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of peripheralization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: acquisititious Part of Speech: adj 1. Of the nature or character of an acquisition; acquired, as opposed to innate. Labels: obsolete Example: "Secondly, That there is no such Idea of God at all as we have describ'd, neither Innate nor Acquisititious or Transcriptitious; […] "
Word: antinationalistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + nationalistic. 1. Opposing nationalism.
Word: antinihilistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + nihilistic. 1. Opposing nihilism.
Word: antinihilism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From anti- + nihilism. 1. Opposition to nihilism. Labels: uncountable
Word: Turgenevian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Turgenev + -ian. 1. Of or relating to Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818–1883), Russian writer.
Word: transcriptitious Part of Speech: adj 1. Of the nature or character of a transcription; transcribed, as opposed to original. Labels: obsolete Example: "Secondly, That there is no such Idea of God at all as we have describ'd, neither Innate nor Acquisititious or Transcriptitious; […] "
Word: antinationalism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From anti- + nationalism. 1. opposition to nationalism Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: antinationalisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of antinationalism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: antipatriotism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From anti- + patriotism. 1. opposition to patriotism Labels: uncountable
Word: sphered Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of sphere Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: turriculate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Latin turricula (“small tower, turret”). 1. Furnished with, or formed like, a small turret or turrets; somewhat turreted. Example: turriculate shell Example: turriculate species
Word: Cingalese Part of Speech: name 1. Archaic spelling of Sinhalese. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: Cingalese Part of Speech: adj 1. Archaic spelling of Sinhalese. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: Cingalese Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic spelling of Sinhalese. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: depuratives Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of depurative Labels: form-of, plural
Word: muscules Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of muscule Labels: form-of, plural
Word: isopleuron Part of Speech: adj 1. equilateral Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: "A Triangle is that which is comprehended by three Right Lines. It is distinguished from the Sides or from the Angles. In respect of the Sides a Triangle is, 1. The Isopleuron Triangle which hath three equal Sides; 2. An Isosceles which hath two equal Sides; and 3. A Scalenum whose three Sides are all unequal."
Word: scalenum Part of Speech: adj 1. Scalene. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: "A Triangle is that which is comprehended by three Right Lines. It is distinguished from the Sides or from the Angles. In respect of the Sides a Triangle is, 1. The Isopleuron Triangle which hath three equal Sides; 2. An Isosceles which hath two equal Sides; and 3. A Scalenum whose three Sides are all unequal."
Word: scalenum Part of Speech: noun 1. A scalene triangle. Labels: obsolete
Word: eicosaedrum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From εἴκοσι (eíkosi) (twenty) + ἕδρα (hédra) (seat, base). 1. Obsolete form of icosahedron. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: […] That there are Five regular Bodies in Geometry, neither more nor less, viz., the Cube, the Tetraedrum, the Octaedrum, the Dodecaedrum and the Eicosaedrum […]
Word: nigger-rigged Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of nigger-rig Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: nigger-rigged Part of Speech: adj 1. Synonym of jury-rigged. Labels: Southern-US, offensive Example: In Louisiana and elsewhere, some folks still use the term “nigger-rigged” as a substitute for “jury-rigged,” meaning makeshift, put together or repaired sloppily and hastily and, hopefully, temporarily,
Word: Eyak Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈijæk/ 1. A member of an indigenous people from the Copper River Delta of Alaska.
Word: Eyak Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈijæk/ 1. the extinct Na-Dené language of these people, formerly spoken near the mouth of the Copper River in Alaska.
Word: Eyak Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /ˈijæk/ 1. of, or relating to these people or their language Labels: not-comparable
Word: event-driven Part of Speech: adj 1. Of a program: such that the program flow is determined by events.
Word: event-based Part of Speech: adj 1. Synonym of event-driven. Example: event-based programming 2. Taken only when sexual activity creates a risk; on demand. Example: event-based PrEP Example: For MSM preferring event-based PrEP dosing, the nurse should counsel that this is an off-label use of the medication. 3. Pertaining to exposure (to toxic substances, radiation, etc.) that results from a (usually accidental) event, as opposed to chronic or regularly-occurring exposure. Example: A chief advantage of the microdosimetric event-based approach is that one measures directly the energy deposition responsible for the carcinogenic effect and thus there is no need to know the kind of particle or the energy of the carcinogenic effect and thus there is no need to know the kind of particle or the energy of the particle that produced an energy deposition event. Example: Event-based intake values are converted to final intake values by multiplying the intake per event by the frequency of exposure events, over the timeframe being considered in an exposure assessment. 4. Pertaining to training that involves simulated situations as opposed to drill in specific skills. Example: It should not become what is known as "event-based training." Example: The event-based approach to training (EBAT) is used to guide the design of scenario- or simulation-based training.
Word: computer programming Part of Speech: noun 1. The process of designing, writing, testing, debugging, and maintaining the source code of computer programs. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: computer programmings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of computer programming Labels: form-of, plural
Word: event-driven programming Part of Speech: noun 1. A programming paradigm where the flow of the program is determined by events. Labels: uncountable
Word: event-based programming Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of event-driven programming. Labels: uncountable
Word: inner class Part of Speech: noun 1. A class that is declared entirely within the body of another class.
Word: nested class Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of inner class.
Word: nested classes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nested class Labels: form-of, plural
Word: inner classes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of inner class Labels: form-of, plural
Word: outer class Part of Speech: noun 1. A class that contains an inner class.
Word: outer classes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of outer class Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jidderbug Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of jitterbug. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: studder Part of Speech: verb 1. Misspelling of stutter. Labels: alt-of, misspelling Example: Then for a full 30-seconds he studders, "Hello. "Man, what the hell are you doing?" says Otis, with uncontrollable laughter. Example: So when he tried to talk, he studder an that made him upset even more, an then he just slowly told his grandma that he didn't know, but that he loved her.
Word: studder Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of stutter. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: studders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of studder Labels: form-of, plural
Word: studders Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of studder Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: studdering Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of studder Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: studdered Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of studder Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: SOCO Part of Speech: noun 1. Acronym of scenes of crime officer. Labels: UK, abbreviation, acronym, alt-of 2. Acronym of scene of the crime operative. Labels: Philippines, abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
Word: roués Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈɹuːeɪz/ 1. plural of roué Labels: form-of, plural
Word: enharmonical Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of enharmonic. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: night club Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of nightclub. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: From the ground, Colombo’s port does not look like much. Those entering it are greeted by wire fences, walls dating back to colonial times and security posts. For mariners leaving the port after lonely nights on the high seas, the delights of the B52 Night Club and Stallion Pub lie a stumble away.
Word: reworker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rework + -er. 1. One who reworks. Example: What is not so obvious is that the reworkers constitute a second factory: the hidden factory. Their rework and repair activities are usually not isolated from the rest of the factory[…]
Word: reworkers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reworker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: triple-tail Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of tripletail (Lobotes spp.) Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: triple-tails Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of triple-tail Labels: form-of, plural
Word: night clubs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of night club Labels: form-of, plural
Word: glycogeny Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of glycogenesis. Labels: alt-of, archaic, uncountable
Word: crowners Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of crowner Labels: form-of, plural
Word: digitates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of digitate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: batiker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From batik + -er. 1. A manufacturer of batik fabrics.
Word: batikers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of batiker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pig-sticking Part of Speech: noun 1. The hunting of boars. Labels: India, colloquial, countable, dated, uncountable Example: Swankey of the Body Guard himself, that dangerous youth, and the greatest buck of all the Indian army now on leave, was one day discovered by Major Dobbin tête-à-tête with Amelia, and describing the sport of pig-sticking to her with great humour and eloquence […] Example: Have you heard any word Of that bloke in the "Third" - Was it Sotherby, Sedgewick or Sim? They had him chucked out of a club in Bombay. But apart from his mess bills exceeding his pay, He took to pig-sticking in quite the wrong way. I wonder what happened to him?
Word: pig-stickings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pig-sticking Labels: form-of, plural
Word: greaved Part of Speech: adj Etymology: greave + -ed Pronunciation: /ɡɹiːvd/ 1. Having greaves (leg armour). Labels: not-comparable
Word: greaved Part of Speech: verb Etymology: See greave (verb) Pronunciation: /ɡɹiːvd/ 1. simple past and past participle of greave Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: greaving Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of greave Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: clairvoyancy Part of Speech: noun 1. Clairvoyance. Labels: nonstandard
Word: static class Part of Speech: noun 1. A class that cannot be instantiated.
Word: static classes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of static class Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Waterlandian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Waterland + -ian, after a district in northern Holland. 1. One of a group of Dutch Anabaptists who separated from the Mennonites in the sixteenth century. Labels: historical 2. Someone from Waterland, Netherlands
Word: Waterlandians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Waterlandian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Waterlander Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch Waterlander. Equivalent to Waterland + -er. 1. Alternative form of Waterlandian. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Waterlanders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Waterlander Labels: form-of, plural
Word: final class Part of Speech: noun 1. A class that cannot be subclassed.
Word: final classes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of final class Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wardcorn Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ward + corn. 1. A payment of corn to be offered in commutation of military service. Labels: UK, obsolete, uncountable Example: And that the aforesaid Abbess and convent and their successors, and all tenants, residents, and non-residents, and other residents aforesaid, […] be quit through our entire realm of England of all pannage, lestage, […] and of treasure to be drawn away, and of wardpeny, wardcorne, averpeny, hundredpeny, […] and of all such custom Example: and from a rent called wardcorn one quarter, three bushels of barley worth fifteen shillings per year, at the value of five pence the bushel.
Word: smutting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of smut Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: sooting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of soot Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: sooting Part of Speech: noun 1. The act of covering or dressing with soot. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: However, for some catalysts an accelerated aging was used which involved eight consecutive sootings at an inlet temperature of 370°C for three hours each followed by a regeneration during which the inlet temperature was increased to 650°C for 15 minutes.
Word: hiziki Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of hijiki. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable, usually
Word: anonymous class Part of Speech: noun 1. A class without a name, available only in the scope where it is defined.
Word: anonymous classes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anonymous class Labels: form-of, plural
Word: astrologians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of astrologian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: arraswise Part of Speech: adv 1. exhibiting the top and two sides, the corner being in front (said of a rectangular form). Labels: not-comparable Example: 1870-1881, John Edwin Cussans, History of Hertfordshire A pillow laid arraswise on another, and held by two kneeling angels, one on each side, supports her head, and her feet rest on two small dogs
Word: ruffianing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of ruffian Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: ruffianed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of ruffian Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: subreport Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sub- + report. 1. A subsection of a report; a report forming part of a larger report.
Word: subreports Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of subreport Labels: form-of, plural
Word: elodeid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From translingual Elodea, from Ancient Greek ἑλώδης (helṓdēs, “marshy”), from ἕλος (hélos, “marsh”) 1. A stem plant that completes its entire life cycle submerged, or with only its flowers above the waterline.
Word: elodeids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of elodeid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: restringents Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of restringent Labels: form-of, plural
Word: isoetid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From translingual Isoetes + -id. 1. A rosette plant that completes its entire life cycle submerged.
Word: isoetids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of isoetid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: traversers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of traverser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wing-shell Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of various species of marine bivalve shells formerly belonging to the genus Avicula (no longer accepted), now a synonym of Pteria, with species assigned to several genera, in which the hinge border projects like a wing. 2. Any marine gastropod shell formerly in the genus Strombus, with species now assigned to several genera, principally in the family Strombidae. 3. Any pteropod shell. Labels: archaic
Word: wing-shells Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wing-shell Labels: form-of, plural
Word: regma Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek ῥῆγμα (rhêgma, “breaking, fracture”). Doublet of rhegma. 1. A kind of dry fruit, consisting of three or more cells, each of which eventually breaks open at the inner angle. Example: A red dye is obtained from the regmata of Mallotus philippinensis, and Chrozophora tinctoria yields purple and blue dyes.
Word: regmata Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of regma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nymphaeid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From translingual Nymphaea (“waterlily”). 1. A plant rooted in the bottom, but with leaves floating on the water surface.
Word: nymphaeids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nymphaeid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tahas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of taha Labels: form-of, plural
Word: base classes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of base class Labels: form-of, plural
Word: feoffer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Old French Pronunciation: /ˈfɛfə(ɹ)/ 1. One who enfeoffs or grants a fee.
Word: feoffers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of feoffer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: diazeuctic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Ancient Greek διαζευκτικός (diazeuktikós, “disjunctive”). 1. Disjoining two fourths. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: the diazeutic tone, which, like that from F to G in modern music, lay between two fourths, and, being joined to either, made a fifth Example: diazeuctic interval
Word: diazeutic Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of diazeuctic. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: feoffor Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of feoffer. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: feofor Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of feoffer. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: feoffors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of feoffor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: feofors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of feofor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bridge-ward Part of Speech: noun 1. A warden or guard for a bridge. Labels: obsolete Example: It is needless to say, that the bridge-ward had usually the better in these questions, since he could at pleasure detain the traveller on the opposite side [of the bridge] 2. The principal ward of a key. Labels: obsolete
Word: bridge-wards Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bridge-ward Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sea blite Part of Speech: noun 1. A plant (Suaeda maritima) of the goosefoot family, found in salt marshes.
Word: sea blites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sea blite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: seepweed Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Phono-semantically matched folk etymology for Arabic سُوَيْدَاء (suwaydāʾ) with seep + weed. Compare Jerusalem artichoke, cockroach, and sparrowgrass. Doublet of soda, via Italian soda. 1. Any of various plants in the genus Suaeda; sea blite.
Word: seepweeds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of seepweed Labels: form-of, plural
Word: skurries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of skurry Labels: form-of, plural
Word: skurry Part of Speech: noun 1. Dated form of scurry. Labels: alt-of, dated
Word: skurry Part of Speech: verb 1. Dated form of scurry. Labels: alt-of, dated
Word: skurrying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of skurry Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: skurried Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of skurry Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: dowle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compare Old French douille (“soft”), and English ductile. Pronunciation: /ˈdaʊl/ 1. feathery or woolly down; filament of a feather Example: You fools! I and my fellows Are ministers of fate: the elements Of whom your swords are temper'd may as well Wound the loud winds, or with bemock'd-at stabs Kill the still-closing waters, as diminish One dowle that's in my plume; […] Example: a. 1859, De Quincey, Notes on Godwin Foster and Hazlitt, at page 304 in the collected works' volume of 1864. No feather, or dowle of a feather, but was heavy enough for him.
Word: dowle Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of dooly (“basic Indian litter”). Labels: India, alt-of, alternative, archaic, historical
Word: unsight unseen Part of Speech: adj 1. Dated form of sight unseen. Labels: alt-of, dated, not-comparable Example: For to subscribe, unsight, unseen, / To an unknown Church-discipline, / What is it else, but before-hand / T'engage, and after understand? Example: It seems the general of the Tartars, after having laid siege to a strong town in China, and taken it by storm, would set to sale all the women that were found in it. Accordingly he put each of them into a sack, and, after having thoroughly considered the value of the woman who was enclosed, marked the price that was demanded for her upon the sack. There was a great confluence of chapmen, that resorted from every part, with a design to purchase, which they were to do 'unsight unseen.'
Word: neologianism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From neologian + -ism. 1. Archaic form of neologism. Labels: alt-of, archaic, uncountable
Word: substylar Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From substyle + -ar. 1. Relating to a substyle. Labels: not-comparable
Word: local class Part of Speech: noun 1. A class that is declared in the body of a function, and can only be referred to in the rest of the function. Example: A local class is an inner class that is defined in a block.
Word: local classes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of local class Labels: form-of, plural
Word: SOE Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of state-owned enterprise. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: 2012, The Economist, Oct 6th 2012 issue, China’s state capitalism: Not just tilting at windmills Having seen post-Soviet state assets fall into the hands of oligarchs, China built up a select group of SOEs with cheap loans, land and energy, so that the wealth would remain with the party.
Word: SOE Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Special Operations Executive. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, historical, initialism Example: His luck was that SOE needed people fluent in European languages – a need that soon spawned the creation of an entire commando unit made up of largely Jewish refugees that became known as X-Troop.
Word: SOEs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of SOE Labels: form-of, plural
Word: crown corporation Part of Speech: noun 1. A corporation that is owned or controlled by the monarchy government, in a region where the head is a monarch.
Word: Crown corporation Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of crown corporation. Labels: alt-of
Word: crown corporations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of crown corporation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Crown corporations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Crown corporation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Crown Part of Speech: name Etymology: From crown. 1. The sovereign of a monarchy; often with reference to that of the Commonwealth realms. 2. The government of a monarchy; often with reference to one that is a member of the Commonwealth realms. 3. A Crown attorney. Labels: Canada
Word: Crown prosecutors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Crown prosecutor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Crown attorney Part of Speech: noun 1. An attorney who represents the federal or provincial government in a court of law. Labels: Canada
Word: Crown attorneys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Crown attorney Labels: form-of, plural
Word: baroques Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of baroque Labels: form-of, plural
Word: crown prosecutor Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Crown prosecutor. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: crown prosecutors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of crown prosecutor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: brocatelle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French brocatelle. 1. A heavy brocade fabric with raised designs. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A form of variegated marble. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: lieutenant governor Part of Speech: noun 1. The state representative of, or second-in-command of a governor, or Crown, who usually acts as the nominal chief executive officer of the realm. 2. The representative of the Crown in the provincial legislatures of Canada. Labels: Canada 3. The next-in-line to the chief executive of a primary political division of the United States of America, such as a state, second to the governor. Labels: US
Word: lieutenant governors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lieutenant governor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: umlungu Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀dʊ̀ngʊ̀ Zulu uḿlungubor. English umlungu Borrowed from Zulu uḿlungu. 1. A white person. Labels: South-Africa, derogatory, often Example: No, the average Bantu always had a dilemma; live with the wild tribes and never know when some witchdoctor's tagati would strike him down; or live with the umlungus and respect his authority (and his sjambok). Example: The old man snorted and laughed, “Is your teacher an umlungu?”
Word: izinduna Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of induna Labels: form-of, plural
Word: isangoma Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See sangoma. Pronunciation: /isæŋˈɡəʊmə/, /-ˈɡɔː-/, /isæŋˈɡoʊmə/, /-ˈɡɔ-/ 1. Synonym of sangoma. Example: In this The Story of the Zulus, p. 80, Mr. Gibson translates izangoma 'witch-doctors'. [...] Father Bryant adds that inyanga is 'another title' of the isangoma. The vague use of the English word 'witch-doctor' may be responsible for these confusions. Example: The isangoma is a medicine man whose medicine has magical rather than pharmaceutical value. The diviners are the only people who regularly pray to the spirits and sing hymns to them. [...] The continuous threat of the community by visible, negative and destructive forces of life make the function of the isangoma an essential one.
Word: izangoma Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of isangoma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: meather Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of mether. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: A wooden flaggon, called a meather or mether, implying acid drink, is still to be found in this country, and is considered a relic of high antiquity and veneration.
Word: suicide tree Part of Speech: noun 1. Cerbera odollam, a tree native to India and other parts of Southern Asia, yielding a potent poison. 2. Tachigali versicolor, a Central American tree that reproduces once before dying.
Word: span-new Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English span-neue, from Old Norse spān-nȳr. Compare spick-and-span, spandy. 1. brand new Labels: archaic Example: Had Augustine been archbishop of London, he might have seemed to succeed the British archbishops, and to have derived some right from them, contrary to his humour, who would lead all, but follow none; and therefore would not wear an old title, but have a span-new archbishop's chair carved out for himself. Example: [H]e was very nicely dressed, and wore a span-new velvet vest, a real English broadcloth coat, gold watch with gold seals; […]
Word: tropologic Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of tropological. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: calc-sinter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From German Kalk (Latin calx, calcis (“lime”)) + English sinter. 1. Abbreviation of calcareous sinter. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable
Word: calc-sinters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of calc-sinter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: conoidic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From conoid + -ic. 1. Relating to a conoid; having the form of a conoid.
Word: rily Part of Speech: adj 1. roily; turbulent Labels: UK, US, colloquial, dated, dialectal
Word: conoidical Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of conoidic. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: bilaminar Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bi- + laminar. 1. Formed of, or having, two laminae, or thin plates. Labels: not-comparable
Word: didelphian Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to Marsupialia (syns. Metatheria, Didelphia). Labels: archaic