nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: bumbleheaded Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bumble + headed. 1. bumbling; foolish and inept
Word: unsharable Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of unshareable. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Example: Call it ‘‘dark data’’: the trail of information collected by companies like Amazon, Seamless and Uber about what we really do in our free time, about our splurges and snack preferences — all those unsharable details that we rarely boast about on our feeds.
Word: uncontiguous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + contiguous. 1. Not contiguous. Labels: not-comparable Example: The straightened Danube was a vast improvement for international riverine transport, but in the process, four large uncontiguous bulges of Croatia became stranded alone on the Serbian side, and one small pocket of Serbia, on what was now the far bank, became attached to the Croatian mass.
Word: ultradetailed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ultra- + detailed. 1. Having a very high level of detail. Example: Its perpetual flow of real-time, ultradetailed metrics allows the company to measure nearly everything its customers do: what they put in their shopping carts, but do not buy; when readers reach the “abandon point” in a Kindle book; and what they will stream based on previous purchases.
Word: Aversa Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Aversa. 1. A surname from Italian. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A city and comune in Caserta province, Campania, Italy. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: immunofluoropositive Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From immuno- + fluoro- + positive. 1. Showing a positive reaction to immunofluorescence Labels: not-comparable Example: Note the “reservoir-like” appearance of the met-enkephalin immunofluoropositive endocrine cell (middle and right images). b An open type endocrine cell that is immunofluororeactive to both the anti-met-enkephalin (left image) and to the anti-serotonin (middle image) anti-sera.
Word: immunofluororeactive Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From immuno- + fluoro- + reactive. 1. Showing a reaction to immunofluorescence Example: Note the “reservoir-like” appearance of the met-enkephalin immunofluoropositive endocrine cell (middle and right images). b An open type endocrine cell that is immunofluororeactive to both the anti-met-enkephalin (left image) and to the anti-serotonin (middle image) anti-sera.
Word: immunosenescent Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From immuno- + senescent. 1. Affected with immunosenescence Labels: not-comparable Example: Restoration of response to vaccination in immunosenescent aged mice by CASAC likely reflects the benefits of multiple TLR triggering on DC function [ 14, 24, 25 ] and provision of IFN-γ could substitute for lack of IFN-γ from CD8+ memory cells during the early phase of immune response.
Word: immunoturbidity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From immuno- + turbidity. 1. The use (or the outcome) of immunoturbidimetry Labels: uncountable Example: In this study, we evaluated HbA1c levels collected on a novel matrix paper and measured through immunoturbidity, up to 14 days after DBS collection.
Word: intracameral Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From intra- + cameral. 1. Within or into a chamber (typically of the eye). Labels: not-comparable Example: Doses of intracameral cefuroxime lower than recommended for POE prophylaxis can also result from dilution errors with unlicensed formulations.
Word: Targa top Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after the Porsche 911 Targa, a car model of the 1960s. 1. A semiconvertible car body style with a removable roof section and a full-width roll bar behind the seats.
Word: Targa tops Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Targa top Labels: form-of, plural
Word: isocentre Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From iso- + centre. 1. The point through which the central ray of the radiation beam passes Example: In this technique, the isocentre was placed on the centre of the PTV boost.
Word: isocenter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From iso- + center. 1. Alternative form of isocentre. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: isocenters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of isocenter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: trianglist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From triangle + -ist. 1. A percussionist who plays the triangle
Word: trianglists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of trianglist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: isocentres Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of isocentre Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lumazine Part of Speech: noun 1. The phenolic heterocycle 2,4-dihydroxypteridine that is related to riboflavin Labels: uncountable Example: DNA vaccines encoding ribosomal L7/L12, lumazine synthase ( BLS ), P39 (a putative periplasmic binding protein), Omp16 (outer membrane protein) and BAB1_0278 genes have demonstrated to confer protection against B. abortus challenge in mice [ 22, 23, 27, 42 ].
Word: lymphoglandular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From lympho- + glandular. 1. Containing both lymphoid and glandular tissue Labels: not-comparable Example: De Petris speculated that that DC is the malignant counterpart of the lymphoglandular complex and it may represent a precursor of LELC in view of the tumor-associated lymphoid stroma and the presence of less well differentiated areas [ 1 ].
Word: kight Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of kite (“bird of prey”). Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: And yet the ſillie kight, well weyde in each degree, May ſerue ſometimes (as in his kinde) for mans commoditie. The kight can weede the worme from corne and coſtly ſeedes, The kight cã kill the mowldiwarpe, in pleaſant meads yͭ breeds: Out of the ſtately ſtreetes the kight can clenſe the filth, As mẽ can clẽſe the worthleſſe weedes frõ fruteful fallow tilth; […] Example: […] Monſieur de Sanſſac was appointed to attend vpon him [Francis I of France] with all ſorts of Haukes, wherein the ſaide Emperour ſemed to take great delight, eſpecially with flying at the Kight, which the French call Voler le Milan, […]
Word: kights Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kight Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Nachtmaal Part of Speech: noun 1. Eucharist Labels: South-Africa
Word: Nachtmaals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Nachtmaal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: naivest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of naive: most naive Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: meningothelial Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to the cellular layers of the meninges Labels: not-comparable Example: In the CNS, SFTs are usually dura-based, meningioma-like masses and are known to arise from the ubiquitous CD34-positive dendritic interstitial cells of meningeal coverings without meningothelial differentiation.
Word: Nagmaal Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Nachtmaal. Labels: South-Africa, alt-of, alternative
Word: Nagmaals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Nagmaal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: microdegeneration Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + degeneration. 1. microscopic degeneration Example: Several factors have been implicated in TP pathogenesis, most of which may cause localized inflammatory reactions and also microdegeneration.
Word: microdontic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From microdontia + -ic. 1. Relating to microdontia Labels: not-comparable Example: The presence of a variety of oral manifestations, such as fusion of upper lip to the gingival margin, presence of multiple frenula, abnormally shaped and microdontic teeth and congenitally missing teeth requires multidisciplinary dental treatment, with consideration for the high incidence of cardiac defects in these patients.
Word: nametape Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From name + tape. 1. A kind of nametag that can be sewn onto clothing. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: nametapes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nametape Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nankin Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of nankeen. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: nankins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nankin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: monomethylfumarate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From monomethyl + fumarate. 1. The monomethyl ester of fumaric acid Labels: uncountable Example: The active antipsoriatic agent monomethylfumarate inhibits the expression of proinflammatory cytokines, tumor necrosis factor alpha, interleukin-6, interleukin-1 alpha [ 6 ] and increases the secretion of interleukin-4 and interleukin-10 by helper T-cells [ 7 ].
Word: I could eat a brick Part of Speech: phrase 1. Synonym of I could eat a horse.
Word: afterlength Part of Speech: noun 1. The shorter length of string between the bridge and the tailpiece of a stringed instrument, on the other side from that which is usually played. Example: Some luthiers believe it to be important to tune the afterlengths.
Word: narcein Part of Speech: noun 1. Dated form of narceine. Labels: alt-of, countable, dated, uncountable
Word: narceins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of narcein Labels: form-of, plural
Word: narceines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of narceine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: afterlengths Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of afterlength Labels: form-of, plural
Word: odontoclastic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From odontoclast + -ic. 1. Relating to odontoclasts Labels: not-comparable Example: External cervical resorption is the loss of dental hard tissue as a result of odontoclastic action; it usually begins on the cervical region of the root surface of the teeth.
Word: pavine Part of Speech: noun 1. An alkaloid found in poppy species. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: after length Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of afterlength. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: odontoclast Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From odonto- + -clast. 1. A form of osteoclast associated with absorption of the roots of deciduous teeth
Word: platycerine Part of Speech: noun 1. A particular pavinane alkaloid. Labels: uncountable
Word: after lengths Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of after length Labels: form-of, plural
Word: odontoclasts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of odontoclast Labels: form-of, plural
Word: after-length Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of afterlength. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: after-lengths Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of after-length Labels: form-of, plural
Word: narcist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Syncopic form of narcissist. 1. Synonym of narcissist. Labels: dated Example: Kronfeld describes the narcists as “mostly reserved, tender, often delicate cool natures who love solitude and are literally self-sufficient.” Example: Experts in matters analytic speak of Napoleon as a narcist, but he was too much more than that to be measured in the cup of mere vanity.
Word: narcists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of narcist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: osteoanabolic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From osteo- + anabolic. 1. That generates new bone Labels: not-comparable Example: Tetrapeptide (Forteo®) is a recombinant human parathyroid 1–34 (a PTH analogue) that has an osteoanabolic effect in intermittent injection.
Word: tar babies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tar baby Labels: form-of, plural
Word: paraumbilical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From para- + umbilical. 1. Beyond, or near, the umbilicus. Labels: not-comparable Example: A hyperpigmented scar lesion on the right side of the face; bilateral inguinal, paraumbilical hyperpigmented scar lesions; and paronychia of the thumbs were noted on admission (Fig. 1 ).
Word: crowdy-crawn Part of Speech: noun 1. A type of sheepskin-covered hoop (a crowd) used as a frame drum, originating in the traditional music of Cornwall, England.
Word: crowdy-crawns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of crowdy-crawn Labels: form-of, plural
Word: crowdy crawn Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of crowdy-crawn. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: autothysis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Ancient Greek roots αὐτός (autós, “self”) and θυσία (thusía, “sacrifice”); proposed by Maschwitz and Maschwitz in 1974 to describe the defensive mechanism of the carpenter ant Camponotus saundersi. 1. A process by which an animal destroys itself via internal rupture or explosion of an organ. Labels: uncountable Example: Another example of autothysis, or defensive suicidal rupturing, can be found in Neocapritermes taracua.
Word: crowdy crawns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of crowdy crawn Labels: form-of, plural
Word: perturbagen Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From perturb + -gen. 1. A substance (typically a peptide) designed to disrupt intracellular processes, providing information about the operation of pathways and networks within a cell. Example: To address this problem, we have previously proposed a parametrization of perturbagen-target systems in which we characterize each system by its responsiveness (the probability that a perturbagen has an effect on a target) and its uniqueness (the probability that a perturbagen or target is different from others) [ 18 ].
Word: nathemore Part of Speech: adv 1. Obsolete form of neverthemore. Labels: alt-of, not-comparable, obsolete
Word: nathemo Part of Speech: adv 1. Obsolete form of neverthemore. Labels: alt-of, not-comparable, obsolete
Word: pleuropulmonary Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pleuro- + pulmonary. 1. Relating to the pleura and the lungs Labels: not-comparable Example: The DICER1 familial tumour susceptibility syndrome confers an increased risk most commonly for pleuropulmonary blastoma (PPB) but also ovarian sex cord-stromal tumours; Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor [SLCT], juvenile granulosa cell tumour [JGCT] and gynandroblastomas.
Word: pneumopathy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pneumo- + -pathy. 1. Any disease of the lungs Example: The case reported here illustrates two rare causes of CVT observed in the same patient: the presence of antiphospholipid antibodies associated with an asymptomatic cryptogenic organising pneumopathy (COP) which were considered the origin of the venous cerebral thrombosis and heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) which was responsible for the worsening of the thrombosis observed a few days after the introduction of treatment.
Word: nazirs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nazir Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nebish Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of nebbish. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: nebishes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nebish Labels: form-of, plural
Word: preprotein Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pre- + protein. 1. A polypeptide chain that is in the process of growing into a protein by the addition of successive amino acid moieties Example: The strategies have been focused on production of stronger statins, MTP inhibitors such as Lomitapide, ACAT2 inhibitors, cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) inhibitors such as Torcetrapib, Anacetrapib, Evacetrapib, and Dalcetrapib, antioxidants, squalene synthase inhibitors, preprotein convertase subtilisin kexin-9 inhibitors (PCSK9) such as Regeneron®, selective thyroid hormone mimetics such as Sobetirome as a β-receptor agonist, combination form of PPAR-α and γ agonists (Aleglitazar), PPAR-δ agonists (GW501516), and Apo A-I agonists (CSL-112) [ 116, 118 ].
Word: neckbeef Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From neck + beef. 1. Meat from the neck of cattle. Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: We refer to Arbitration, which at present would be far more used than is the case, if the tendency to resort to it were not constantly obstructed by our lawyers, who naturally enough consider it an inferior commodity—something like neckbeef.
Word: neckgear Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From neck + gear. 1. neckwear Labels: uncountable
Word: protooncogenic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From proto- + oncogenic. 1. Alternative form of proto-oncogenic. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Example: In an earlier report we described HCV-derived small non-coding RNA, vmr11 that displayed protooncogenic properties by blocking nuclear translocation of PTEN protein, and inducing γ H2AX, a marker of DNA double strand breaks [ 14 ].
Word: nebbuk Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of nebek. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: proto-oncogenic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From proto-oncogene + -ic; also, by surface analysis, proto- + oncogenic. 1. Relating to proto-oncogenes. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nebbuks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nebbuk Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nebek Part of Speech: noun 1. Paliurus spina-christi, a deciduous shrub or small tree native to the Mediterranean region and southwest and central Asia.
Word: nebeks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nebek Labels: form-of, plural
Word: necropoles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of necropole Labels: form-of, plural 2. plural of necropolis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nekropoles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nekropolis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: needfire Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of need-fire. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: needfires Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of needfire Labels: form-of, plural
Word: provirophage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pro- + virophage. 1. A virophage of a provirus.
Word: provirophages Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of provirophage Labels: form-of, plural Example: Recently, the genomes of several giant DNA viruses within the recently proposed order “Megavirales” [ 24 ] have been shown to host other types of mobile genetic elements and repetitive, putatively mobile elements including self-splicing introns, inteins, insertion sequences (ISs), provirophages, and an atypical group of integrative linear plasmids called transpovirons [ 17, 25 – 32 ].
Word: negroism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From negro + -ism. 1. A behaviour, speech pattern, etc. characteristic of black people. Labels: dated, offensive Example: Most white children have negresses for nurses, and negro children for playmates. The first accents are caught from them, and the first efforts of speech are negroisms, the most corrupt of patoise. Example: When I pitched headforemost into the world I landed in the crib of negroism. From the earliest rocking of my cradle, I had known about the capers Brer Rabbit is apt to cut and what the Squinch Owl says from the house top.
Word: negroisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of negroism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: neemb Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of neem (“kind of tree”). Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: neembs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of neemb Labels: form-of, plural
Word: retrotranscytosis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From retro- + transcytosis. 1. reverse transcytosis Labels: uncountable Example: Gliadin can then enter enterocytes by transcytosis or retrotranscytosis via secretory IgA through the transferrin receptor CD71 [ 3 ].
Word: negater Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From negate + -er. 1. Alternative form of negator. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: negaters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of negater Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Tetelcingo Nahuatl Part of Speech: name 1. A Nahuatl language spoken in Tetelcingo, Mexico.
Word: nelumbium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the genus name. 1. Any member of the former plant genus Nelumbium. Example: It must be understood that while the nelumbiums are hardy, they are so only as long as the tubers are out of the reach of frost.
Word: nelumbiums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nelumbium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: scleraxis Part of Speech: noun 1. A transcription factor associated with tendon tissue Labels: uncountable Example: Then, MMP, PGE2, collagen and scleraxis expression was evaluated by RT-PCR (a and c) or ELISA (b).
Word: neophiliac Part of Speech: noun 1. A neophile; a lover of new or novel things. Example: For academic neophiliacs, the semantic preservation of the traditional meaning of marriage holds far less professional promise than the lexical innovation of marriage as a label applicable to the union of homosexual couples.
Word: neophiliacs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of neophiliac Labels: form-of, plural
Word: secondigravida Part of Speech: noun 1. A woman who is pregnant for the second time
Word: neophile Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From neo- + -phile. 1. A lover of new or novel things. Example: While mankind is generally ambivalent about a new technology until it directly affects pockets or perceptions, the pundits are out in force with this one, and already we are seeing tensions between neophiles and neophobes.
Word: neophiles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of neophile Labels: form-of, plural
Word: secondigravidae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of secondigravida Labels: form-of, plural Example: In addition, pregnant women specifically primigravidae and secondigravidae, lose the acquired semi-immunity of adulthood, and are more prone to malaria than other adults so this may also contribute to the higher prevalence found in women [ 20 ].
Word: semidefiniteness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From semidefinite + -ness. 1. The condition of being semidefinite Labels: uncountable Example: These were disrupted by forcing 0 % ,5 % ,10 % of the kernel entries to the value 1 and regularized to ensure positive semidefiniteness.
Word: nepenthean Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From nepenthes + -an. 1. Bringing welcome forgetfulness or relief. Example: nepenthean sleep
Word: subgenogroup Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sub- + genogroup. 1. A subset of a genogroup Example: All CV-A4 isolates from mainland China, Japan, India, and Taiwan, including CV-A4-mainland (GenBank: HQ728260), formed a subgenogroup, and isolates from the USA formed another subgenogroup within genotype III.
Word: neurines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of neurine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cholines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of choline Labels: form-of, plural
Word: subperichondrial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sub- + perichondrial. 1. Beneath the perichondrium Labels: not-comparable Example: The patient subsequently underwent excisional biopsy of the right nostril mass under general anaesthetic using a circumferential subperichondrial incision with a small margin.
Word: neuropterans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of neuropteran Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tenoblast Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From teno- + -blast. 1. An immature tendon cell.
Word: newell Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of newel. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: tenoblasts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tenoblast Labels: form-of, plural Example: Together, tenoblasts and tenocytes account for 90 to 95 % of the cellular elements of tendons.
Word: newells Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of newell Labels: form-of, plural
Word: thermoshaker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From thermo- + shaker. 1. A piece of laboratory equipment that heats and shakes Example: The resulting supernatants were incubated with thiobarbituric acid (TBA) on a thermoshaker at 97 °C for 30 min, and the resulting color was measured spectophotometrically at 532 nm.
Word: transmucosal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From trans- + mucosal. 1. Through or across a mucous membrane Labels: not-comparable Example: Indeed, ethanol drops the transmucosal potential difference and thus weakens the lining [ 15 ].
Word: newstrade Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From news + trade. 1. The industry that produces and sells news, as in newspapers, magazines, television broadcasts, etc. Labels: uncountable
Word: tumefactive Part of Speech: adj 1. That results in tumefaction Example: McDermott et al. were the first to recognise NCMH as a distinct clinic-pathological entity in 1998 when they described a case series of seven patients with a tumefactive process of the nasal passages and contiguous paranasal sinuses with a detectable mass in the nose.
Word: nicotin Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of nicotine. Labels: alt-of, obsolete, uncountable, usually
Word: nicotins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nicotin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shadelike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From shade + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a shade.
Word: niellated Part of Speech: adj 1. Decorated with niello. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nieveful Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nieve + -ful. 1. handful; fistful Labels: Scotland Example: April 21, 1785, Robert Burns, epistle to J. Lapraik their worthless nievefu' o' a soul Example: Flesh and blood could not stand it, more especially when I thought on who had dared to presume to call me such; so, in a whirlwind of fury, I swept up two nievefuls of dominoes off the table, and made them flee into the bleezing fire […]
Word: nievefuls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nieveful Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nihonga Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Japanese 日本画 1. paintings made in a traditional Japanese style, typically executed with brushes on washi paper or silk Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: Japonesque Part of Speech: adj 1. Reminiscent of the artistic style of Japonism.
Word: nikau Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Māori nīkau. 1. A New Zealand palm, Rhopalostylis sapida, with edible pith and leaves used for building and thatching. Labels: New-Zealand Example: These buildings with split-paling walls and nīkau-thatched roofs would become their home for several years.
Word: nikaus Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nikau Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nills Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of nill Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: nipcheese Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nip + cheese. 1. Synonym of miser. Labels: derogatory, slang 2. Synonym of purser. Labels: derogatory, jargon
Word: nipcheese Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From nip + cheese. 1. Synonym of miserly. Example: Contrasting with this nip-cheese policy as to all things railway, the Estimates Committee recommends a simpler system of control of expenditure on classified roads, with the emphasis more on achievement and less on control.
Word: nipcheeses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nipcheese Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nipperkins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nipperkin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nitchies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nitchie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: noradrenalins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of noradrenalin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bento boxes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bento box Labels: form-of, plural
Word: monophosphorylate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From mono- + phosphorylate. 1. To phosphorylate by adding a single phosphate entity
Word: norites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of norite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gabbronorites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gabbronorite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: extraepithelial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From extra- + epithelial. 1. Outside the epithelium. Labels: not-comparable
Word: neophobe Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From neo- + -phobe. 1. One who dislikes new or novel things. Example: While mankind is generally ambivalent about a new technology until it directly affects pockets or perceptions, the pundits are out in force with this one, and already we are seeing tensions between neophiles and neophobes.
Word: neophobes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of neophobe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: noodledom Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From noodle + -dom. 1. foolishness Labels: colloquial, dated, uncountable, usually Example: August 11, 1855, Charles Dickens, Household Words Noodledom was a deadly poison. An over-dose of it would destroy a whole nation, and he had known a recent case where it had caused the death of many thousand men.
Word: noodledoms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of noodledom Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nosologically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From nosological + -ly. 1. In terms of nosology. Labels: not-comparable
Word: notedly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From noted + -ly. 1. In a way that is noted; notably. Labels: not-comparable
Word: red mullet Part of Speech: noun 1. Any fish of the family Mullidae. 2. Any fish of the family Mullidae. Labels: sometimes, specifically
Word: noveliser Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From novelise + -er. 1. Alternative form of novelizer. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: novelisers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of noveliser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: noverints Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of noverint Labels: form-of, plural
Word: novums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of novum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nowhence Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Unattested as Middle English *nowhennes, but ultimately from Old English nāhwanon. It may be reconstructed by analogy to nowhither from Middle English nowhider, from Old English nāhwider. Analyzable as no + whence. 1. From no place; from nowhere. Labels: not-comparable Example: They come nowhence, and they go nowhither. But now I see them and all things as ever moving symbols of the motions of man's spirit and destiny.
Word: novodamus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin. 1. In Scottish feudal land law, a fresh grant of lands to the grantee, usually to make some change in the incidents of tenure of land already granted, or to resolve doubts about the grant or its terms. Labels: historical
Word: novodamuses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of novodamus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: day care Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of daycare. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: nubiform Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin nūbēs (“cloud”) + -iform. 1. cloud-shaped
Word: nunataker Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nunatak Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nunataq Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of nunatak. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: nunataqs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nunataq Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nutsiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of nutsy: most nutsy Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: nutsier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of nutsy: more nutsy Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: nystatins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nystatin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vading Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of vade Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: snow goose Part of Speech: noun 1. A goose of the species Chen caerulescens, native to North America.
Word: valours Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of valour Labels: form-of, plural
Word: monophylly Part of Speech: noun 1. The condition of being monophyllous (having a single leaf). Labels: uncountable
Word: valuational Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From valuation + -al. 1. Relating to valuation. Labels: not-comparable
Word: valuationally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From valuational + -ly. 1. In terms of valuation. Labels: not-comparable
Word: valvassor Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of vavasour. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: vavassor Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of vavasour. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: valvassors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of valvassor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vavassors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vavassor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vambraced Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From vambrace + -ed. 1. Wearing a vambrace. Labels: especially, not-comparable Example: Sir George Carlyon Hughes Armstrong, first Baronet, [...] He bears for Arms : Gules, three dexter arms vambraced argent, hands closed proper ; on a canton of the second three pallets azure; […] Charles Randal Armstrong-MacDonell, Esquire, [...] 2 and 3 gules, three dexter arms vambraced and embowed proper, the hands clenched also proper, […]
Word: vampings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vamping Labels: form-of, plural
Word: variegators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of variegator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vasoactivity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wāss Latin vās Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English vaso- Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti Proto-Italic *agō Latin agō Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus ▲ Ancient Greek ἐνεργητῐκός (energētĭkós)sl. Latin āctīvus Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Proto-Italic *-tāts Latin -tās Latin āctīvitāsder. Middle French activitébor. English activity English vasoactivity From vaso- + activity. 1. The quality or degree of being vasoactive. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: vasoactivities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vasoactivity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: veiler Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From veil + -er. 1. One who veils or conceals something. Example: The great writers of the sixteenth century are either veilers or unveilers. The veilers use allegorical techniques to express concepts dangerous to the author, unacceptable to the reader, or engaging for being artfully posed.
Word: veilers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of veiler Labels: form-of, plural
Word: velskoen Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of veldskoen. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: velskoene Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of velskoen Labels: form-of, plural
Word: velskoens Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of velskoen Labels: form-of, plural
Word: venging Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of venge Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: venged Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of venge Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: vengements Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vengement Labels: form-of, plural
Word: avengeable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From avenge + -able. 1. Capable of being avenged. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unavengeable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + avengeable. 1. Incapable of being avenged. Labels: not-comparable
Word: venosities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of venosity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: verditers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of verditer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vermicellis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vermicelli Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vernalise Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of vernalize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: vernalising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of vernalise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: vernalises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of vernalise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: vexatory Part of Speech: adj 1. vexatious Labels: archaic
Word: vibracula Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vibraculum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: viaticums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of viaticum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: videofit Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From video- + fit. 1. A computer-generated image of the face of a suspect, published by the police in an attempt to identify a person whose appearance has been described to them.
Word: videofits Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of videofit Labels: form-of, plural
Word: viewlessly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From viewless + -ly. 1. Without being seen; invisibly. Labels: archaic, not-comparable Example: Carbonic acid is disengaged, and rises viewlessly into the atmosphere; nitrogen rushes into combination with hydrogen, and sends up invisible volumes of ammoniacal gas; […]
Word: viewphone Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From view + phone. 1. Synonym of videophone.
Word: viewphones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of viewphone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: transumptions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of transumption Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Vikingism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Viking + -ism. 1. The culture and practices of the Vikings. Labels: uncountable
Word: lucoddy Part of Speech: noun 1. The body. Labels: Polari Example: 1967, Barry Took and Marty Feldmen, Round the Horne, as quoted in Eric Partridge's The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English: J-Z →ISBN There, look, Mr. Horne! Vada that great butch lucoddy!
Word: cajóns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cajón Labels: form-of, plural
Word: leucoddy Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of lucoddy. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: coddy Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of lucoddy. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: offensensitivity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of offense + sensitivity, coined by Berkeley Breathed 1. Inappropriately high sensitivity to perceived offense. Labels: uncountable Example: (Several characters) My gosh...life is offensive!! Aaaiggh!! (Opus the penguin) Offensensitivity. Example: The contents, ideas, methods, thought patterns and anything else in here including the notion of offensensitivity about this source are not in any way related to Oregon State University or any of its employees, the Oregon State System of Higher Education, or anyone else you care to hassle.
Word: alethiologically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From alethiological + -ly. 1. In terms of alethiology. Labels: not-comparable
Word: rebater Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rebate + -er. 1. One who offers a rebate or deduction.
Word: uncataclysmic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + cataclysmic. 1. Not cataclysmic.
Word: undisastrous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + disastrous. 1. Not disastrous.
Word: vimanas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vimana Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vinted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of vint Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: vinting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of vint Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: vinously Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From vinous + -ly. 1. Under the influence of wine; drunkenly. Example: The crowd guffawed loudly and the Rugger Blue laughed vinously. 2. In terms of wine. Labels: not-comparable Example: Vinously, the Hautes-Cotes were originally known for their Gamay, that of Arcenant being cited in 1770 and that of Bevy in 1845. Example: She believes that the new wave of British wine enthusiasts is more adventurous than its American counterpart: “The Brits fall all over themselves to view the vinously newfangled in a favorable light. Ecuadoran Viognier, yes please! […]
Word: bigmanism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From big man + -ism. 1. Synonym of autocracy, especially (historical) corrupt autocratic rule in Nigeria. Labels: Nigeria, uncountable
Word: godfatherism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From godfather + -ism. 1. A form of political corruption in which an influential individual handpicks another, often less influential candidate, to attain leadership in order to exert authority or influence. This may be due to the unpopularity of one candidate, or to work around incumbency term limits. Labels: Nigeria, uncountable
Word: cookbookish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cookbook + -ish, in reference to recipes. 1. Following a set formula. Labels: colloquial
Word: viperously Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From viperous + -ly. 1. In a viperous manner.
Word: khuuchir Part of Speech: noun 1. A bowed musical instrument of Mongolia.
Word: khuuchirs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of khuuchir Labels: form-of, plural
Word: viragoes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of virago Labels: form-of, plural
Word: harshe Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete spelling of harsh. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: viragoish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From virago + -ish. 1. Like a virago. Example: Alas! the young patriot was soon taught a wholesome lesson of submission to the powers that be; for from. a corner-house out came his mother, a slight, active, viragoish-looking woman.
Word: viranda Part of Speech: noun 1. Dated form of veranda. Labels: alt-of, dated
Word: virandas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of viranda Labels: form-of, plural
Word: virges Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of virge Labels: form-of, plural
Word: virginalist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From virginal + -ist. 1. A musician who plays the virginal. Example: A group of composers, variously known as the madrigalists, the lutenists, or the virginalists (depending on the medium for which they were writing), produced vast quantities of attractive music, mostly for amateur consumption.
Word: virginalists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of virginalist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Lira Part of Speech: name 1. A surname from Spanish. Example: Gonzalo Lira, a 55-year-old Chilean American who was imprisoned in Ukraine after allegedly spreading Russian propaganda then violating his bail conditions, has died in a Ukrainian jail. […] Lira baselessly branded Ukraine's leader a "cokehead," and described the Russian operation as "one of the most brilliant invasions in military history."
Word: virls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of virl Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shoyu Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 醤油 (shōyu). Doublet of soy. Pronunciation: /ˈʃoʊjuː/, /ʃoʊˈjuː/ 1. A dark form of soy sauce. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: monoprogramming Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mono- + programming. 1. Running a single program at a time within a single address space Labels: uncountable
Word: reny Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /ɹɪˈnaɪ/ 1. Alternative form of renay. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: virologies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of virology Labels: form-of, plural
Word: visier Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic spelling of vizier. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: visier Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Probably from French visière (or a forerunner) and/or German Visier. 1. Obsolete spelling of visor. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: horsemen had their hose, Helmets and Visiers, a Shield and launce and two swords; the horses were to be covered with armour and every way prepared for battle, […] Example: Or, the visiers, i.e. the perforated part of their helmets, through which they could see to direct their aim.
Word: visiers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of visier Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vistaless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From vista + -less. 1. Without a vista. Labels: not-comparable
Word: vitaliser Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of vitalizer. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: vitalisers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vitaliser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vitelluses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vitellus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vitiators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vitiator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vitreouses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vitreous Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vividnesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vividness Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vivider Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of vivid: more vivid Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: vocaleses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vocalese Labels: form-of, plural
Word: voicefulness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From voiceful + -ness. 1. The quality of being voiceful, or having a voice. Labels: uncountable
Word: voidableness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From voidable + -ness. 1. voidability Labels: uncountable
Word: grillware Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From grill + -ware. 1. Utensils and equipment used for grilling food. Labels: uncountable
Word: neapiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of neapy: most neapy Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: volcanise Part of Speech: verb 1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of volcanize. Labels: UK, alt-of, nonstandard
Word: volcanised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of volcanise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: volcanises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of volcanise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: volcanising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of volcanise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: volcanisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of volcanism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vulcanisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vulcanism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: volcanologic Part of Speech: adj 1. Synonym of volcanological. Labels: not-comparable
Word: voled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of vole Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: voling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of vole Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: crestfish Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From crest + fish, because of the crest (part of the dorsal fin) that emerges from the snout and head. 1. Any of the fish in the lampriform family Lophotidae. Example: Family Lophotidae — Crestfishes Example: Nothing is known about crestfish ages, spawning habits, or migrations, but a larval specimen less than an inch long was cast ashore at La jolla in December, 1905.
Word: Volksraad Part of Speech: noun 1. A legislative assembly of various Dutch-speaking regions Labels: historical 2. A legislative assembly of various Dutch-speaking regions Labels: historical 3. A legislative assembly of various Dutch-speaking regions Labels: historical
Word: Volksraads Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Volksraad Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Volksraden Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Volksraad Labels: form-of, plural
Word: volubleness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From voluble + -ness. 1. The quality of being voluble. Labels: uncountable
Word: voluminosity Part of Speech: noun 1. Quality or degree of being voluminous. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: voluminosities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of voluminosity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: volvuluses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of volvulus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: e-volution Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of e- + evolution. 1. The evolution or development of a system or practice as a result of computer technology. Labels: uncountable
Word: voudoued Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of voudou Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: voudous Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of voudou Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: voudouing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of voudou Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Boholano Part of Speech: name 1. A variant of Cebuano spoken in the province of Bohol in the Philippines and eastern parts of Southern Leyte. 2. The Boholano people
Word: crestfishes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of crestfish Labels: form-of, plural
Word: voodooistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From voodoo + -istic. 1. Relating to voodooism.
Word: voodouism Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of voodooism. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: voteable Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of votable. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: vowelise Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From vowel + -ise. 1. Alternative form of vowelize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: vowelised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of vowelise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: vowelises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of vowelise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: vowelising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of vowelise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: vraicking Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From vraic + -ing. 1. The gathering of vraic. Labels: uncountable
Word: vraicker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From vraic + -er. 1. One who gathers vraic. Example: The carts proceed as far as the tide will allow them; and boats, containing four or six persons, carry the vraickers to those more distant rocks, which are unapproachable in any other way.
Word: vraickers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vraicker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vrow Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of vrouw (“a Dutchwoman”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: vrows Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vrow Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gredas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of greda Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vulcanizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vulcanization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vulcanisations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vulcanisation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vulcanizates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vulcanizate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vulcanisate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From vulcanise + -ate (noun-forming suffix) or back-formation from vulcanisation. 1. Alternative form of vulcanizate. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: vulcanisates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vulcanisate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vulvovaginitises Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vulvovaginitis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vums Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of vum Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: vumming Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of vum Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present