nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: Astroturf Part of Speech: verb Etymology: See AstroTurf and astroturfing. 1. To cover with an artificial grasslike material. Labels: transitive Example: But what was there left to Astroturf? The sitting-room? Hugh's bald patch? Example: Is it just me, or is it hard to find anyone nowadays to Astroturf your car? 2. To fabricate an impression of political support for an agenda. Labels: lowercase, transitive, usually Example: We have been Astroturfed by some of the biggest players in the business. As you will read in the coming pages, a reasonable-sounding group called Americans for Balanced Energy Choices spent us$40 million during the last presidential[…] Example: Even Maher reacted; his Achilles' heel is that even though he's a leftie, he exhibits clear contempt for the astroturfed audience he relies upon for his laughs. The awkwardness continued for a full, commercial-free half hour,[…]
Word: Astroturf Part of Speech: adj Etymology: See AstroTurf and astroturfing. 1. Of a group created by a larger organisation (especially a corporation or political party), but presenting itself as a grassroots organisation. Example: Can we assure readers that astroturf letters will not appear as letters in The Star? Unfortunately, no. At least a dozen Web sites from which astroturf can be generated have been identified. Many more exist. Example: The defining feature of astroturf groups is that they are generated by an industry, think tank, or front group, but disguised to appear as a spontaneous, popular 'grassroots' effort. They are created to lobby or campaign on behalf of[…]
Word: Astroturf Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See AstroTurf and astroturfing. 1. A campaign designed to appear like a genuine popular (or grassroots) movement, that does not have such popular support. Labels: US Example: An Astroturf campaign is a fake grassroots movement: it purports to be a spontaneous uprising of concerned citizens, but in reality it is founded and funded by elite interests. Some Astroturf campaigns have no grassroots component at all. Others catalyse and direct real mobilisations. 2. Alternative letter-case form of AstroTurf. Labels: alt-of
Word: malaxate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Latin malaxātus, perfect passive participle of malaxō (“to knead, malaxate”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix). Compare French malaxer. 1. to soften, especially by kneading with the hands
Word: trinitarian Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Trinitarian. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: trinitarian Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of Trinitarian. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: trifocal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: By surface analysis, tri- + focal, or, by surface analysis, tri- + foc(us) + -al. 1. Involving three foci. Labels: not-comparable 2. Of or pertaining to corrective lenses that have three different powers per eye. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Trinitarians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Trinitarian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ETOPS Part of Speech: name 1. Acronym of Extended-range Twin-engine Operational Performance Standards or Extended Twin Operational Performance Standards, An aviation rule about how far two-engined aircraft can operate distant from a diversion airport at all times in case of a single-engine failure. Without ETOPS that is 60-minutes of flight time, Various ETOPS levels of qualification extend this to 90, 120, 180-minutes. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of 2. Acronym of engines turn or passengers swim, a facetious backronym reinterpretation of ETOPS to explain the literal situation of ETOPS operations, due to the lack of range from single-engine operations on twin-engined aircraft, and circumstances over long-haul ocean routes. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, humorous
Word: VLJ Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of very light jet. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: LJ Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of lord justice. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: LJ Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of light jet. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: LJ Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of LiveJournal, a blogging service or any of the individual blogs kept on it. Labels: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: During the years that I lived abroad without access to the Internet and LJ […] Example: […] various roles where the "real" person is not necessarily much like her LJ persona.
Word: yellow-bellied sapsucker Part of Speech: noun 1. A type of woodpecker: Sphyrapicus varius.
Word: ears are burning Part of Speech: phrase 1. Being the topic of discussion in another place; or sensing that this is happening. Labels: colloquial, idiomatic Example: His ears are burning.
Word: CVR Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of cockpit voice recorder. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of cerebrovascular resistance. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 3. Initialism of cast vote record (“an electronic record of votes in an election”). Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: computor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin com- Latin putus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin putō Latin computō Latin computārelbor. French computerbor. English compute English -or English computor From compute + -or. 1. Obsolete spelling of computer. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: British Railways are beginning to reap the advantages of electronics applied to accounting. At Swindon Works, a computor, the first of its type to be used anywhere in the world, was installed recently to deal with the pay of some 10,000 employees. Example: WITH SERIAL COMPUTOR INTERFACE
Word: PnP Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of plug and play. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable 2. Initialism of print and play. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Example: Feel not ashamed, if you can afford only PnP versions of certain games.
Word: haptics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From haptic. Pronunciation: /ˈhæptɪks/ 1. The study of the sense of touch. Labels: uncountable 2. The study of user interfaces that use the sense of touch. Labels: uncountable Example: Future work of this research field will include two issues: the safety and psychology of haptics. Example: 2008, Manuel Ferre (editor), Haptics: Perception, Devices and Scenarios: 6th International Conference: EuroHaptics, Madrid, Spain, June 2008: Proceedings, LNCS 5024.
Word: haptic interface Part of Speech: noun 1. A user interface that allows a user to receive tactile feedback through the movement of a limb or the head.
Word: biocuration Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃-der. Ancient Greek βῐ́ος (bĭ́os) Ancient Greek βῐο- (bĭo-)der. English bio- English curation English biocuration From bio- + curation. 1. The organization, representation and making accessible of biological data to both humans and computers Labels: uncountable
Word: amplitude spectroscopy Part of Speech: noun 1. The analysis of the energy level structure of a quantum system through its response to driving-field amplitude rather than frequency Labels: uncountable
Word: double emulsion Part of Speech: noun 1. A colloid in which an emulsion is suspended either in a third liquid, or in a second instance of the inner liquid e.g. water in oil in water
Word: orgastic potency Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Calque of German orgastische Potenz, coined by Austrian physician Wilhelm Reich. 1. The ability to experience full orgasmic gratification while engaging in the sexual act, a condition only possible for people without neuroses. Labels: uncountable Example: Orgastic potency is the capacity to surrender to the flow of biological energy, free of any inhibitions; the capacity to discharge completely and the dammed-up sexual excitation through involuntary, pleasurable convulsions of the body. Example: Establishment of orgastic potency brings about very definite changes in the individual — changes which are not properly recognized or understood by most psychiatrists even today. The recognition of orgastic potency was crucial.
Word: gold piece Part of Speech: noun 1. A gold coin. 2. A gold coin.
Word: card games Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of card game Labels: form-of, plural
Word: imaginings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of imagining Labels: form-of, plural Example: Present fears are less than horrible imaginings.
Word: ostentate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Borrowed from Latin ostentātus, perfect passive participle of ostentō (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), intensive from ostendō. Doublet of ostent. Pronunciation: /ˈɒstənteɪt/ 1. To make an ambitious display of; to exhibit or show boastingly. Labels: rare, transitive Example: It cannot avoid the brand of arrogancy, as well as hypocrisy, to challenge and ostentate that beauty or handsomeness of complexion as ours, which indeed is none of ours by any genuine right or property. Example: Society insisted that it was bad form to ostentate one's sickness unnecessarily. 2. To boast, show off. Labels: intransitive, obsolete, rare
Word: pretorian Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of praetorian. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: pretorian Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of praetorian. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: prac Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Shortening. Pronunciation: /pɹæk/ 1. A practical. Labels: informal
Word: gentles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gentle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gentles Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of gentle Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: gentling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of gentle Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: gentled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of gentle Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: shittim Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shittah Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gapes Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /ɡeɪps/ 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of gape Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: gapes Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ɡeɪps/ 1. plural of gape Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gapes Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ɡeɪps/ 1. A fit of yawning. Labels: uncountable Example: The gapes is contagious: when one person gets the gapes, pretty soon you've got a roomful of gapers. 2. A disease of young poultry and other birds, caused by a parasitic nematode worm in the windpipe, and having uneasy gaping as a symptom. Labels: uncountable Example: The gapes has gotten to many of the birds.
Word: giddier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of giddy: more giddy Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: shittah Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew שִׁטָּה (shitá), usually expressed in its plural form שִׁטִּים (shitím). 1. A tree said in the Bible to have furnished the precious wood of which the ark, tables, altars, boards, etc., of the Jewish tabernacle were made; now believed to have been red acacia, of species Vachellia seyal (formerly Acacia seyal). 2. Wood of this tree.
Word: giddiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of giddy: most giddy Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: gibbeting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of gibbet Labels: US, form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: gibbeting Part of Speech: noun 1. The act by which somebody is gibbeted. Example: gibbetings and executions
Word: gibbetting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of gibbet Labels: UK, form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: gibbetting Part of Speech: noun 1. The act by which somebody is gibbeted. Example: gibbettings and executions
Word: gibbeted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of gibbet Labels: US, form-of, participle, past
Word: gibbetted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of gibbet Labels: UK, form-of, participle, past
Word: gruffer Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of gruff: more gruff Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: gruffest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of gruff: most gruff Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: football tennis Part of Speech: noun 1. A sport played with a ball over a net on a tennis-like court, with the ball similar to the football one, and the net to the tennis one. Labels: uncountable
Word: Procrustes Part of Speech: name Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *próder. Ancient Greek πρό (pró) Ancient Greek προ- Ancient Greek κρούω Ancient Greek προκρούω (prokroúō) Ancient Greek -στης (-stēs) Ancient Greek Προκρούστης (Prokroústēs)bor. English Procrustes Borrowed from Ancient Greek Προκρούστης (Prokroústēs). 1. A celebrated legendary highwayman of Attica, who tied his victims upon an iron bed, and, as the case required, either stretched or cut off their legs to adapt them to its length. Labels: Greek
Word: sundowns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sundown Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sundowns Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of sundown Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Pooterish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From the name of the character Charles Pooter in George and Weedon Grossmith's 1892 novel The Diary of a Nobody. 1. Characteristic of the character Charles Pooter; of modest social status, especially when having pretensions of greater significance and status. Example: The volume begins, though, with Byron being petty and Pooterish — if it is possible for such a non-family man to be Pooterish. Example: The vegetative eugenics practised in mild-mannered cul-de-sacs, the extreme prejudice of poisoning some blameless green thing while feeding another, are symptoms of Pooterish yearning for a fascist order (p. 161).
Word: nonfeasance Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + feasance. 1. The intentional failure to perform an official duty or legal requirement. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. The lack of liability associated with the failure to act. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Shuadit Part of Speech: name Etymology: Coined by Zosa Szajkowski, who believed it to be derived from Hebrew יְהוּדִית (y'hudít, “Jewish [language]”), although this has shown to be spurious. The word that he based it on was in fact from Old Occitan chuadit, a manuscript variant of chuadi in a poem written by a non-Jew, and is of unclear meaning. 1. An extinct Hebrew-script variant of Provençal used by Jews in France, also called Judeo-Provençal or Judeo-Comtadine.
Word: cloud cover Part of Speech: noun 1. The percentage or fraction of the sky obscured by clouds. Labels: uncountable
Word: Bydgoszcz Part of Speech: name Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Polish Bydgoszcz. Pronunciation: /ˈbɪd.ɡɔːʃ(t͡ʃ)/, /ˈbɪd.ɡɔʃ(t͡ʃ)/, /ˈbɪd.ɡɑʃ(t͡ʃ)/, /ˈbɪd.ɡɒʃ(t͡ʃ)/, /ˈbɪd.ɡoːʃ(t͡ʃ)/ 1. The capital and largest city of Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland.
Word: Katowice Part of Speech: name Etymology: Polish Katowice. Pronunciation: /ˌkatəˈviːtsə/, /ˌkɑtəˈvitsə/ 1. A city in southern Poland; the capital and largest city of Silesian Voivodeship. Example: Any English traveller approaching Katowice will be strongly reminded of Lancashire. Example: Trains from Warsaw to Vienna now go by the shorter route from Warsaw to Katowice instead of via Cracow.
Word: Gdynia Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ɡəˈdɪniə/ 1. A city and port in northern Poland.
Word: Częstochowa Part of Speech: name Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Polish Częstochowa. Pronunciation: /ˌt͡ʃɛnstəˈkəʊvə/ 1. A city in southern Poland, on the Warta river, with 240,027 inhabitants as of June 2009.
Word: Radom Part of Speech: name 1. A city in central Poland.
Word: Sosnowiec Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /sɒsˈnɒvjɛts/, /sɒsˈnɔːvjɛts/, /sɒsˈnoʊvjɛts/ 1. A city in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland.
Word: Toruń Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Polish Toruń, from Medieval Latin Thorun. Pronunciation: /ˈtɒrʊnjə/, /ˈtɔːruːn(jə)/, /ˈtoʊruːn/ 1. The capital city of Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.
Word: Kielce Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Polish Kielce. 1. The capital and largest city of Holy Cross Voivodeship, in central Poland.
Word: Kielce Part of Speech: name Etymology: Variant of Kelcie 1. A unisex given name, variant of Kelsey
Word: Kielce Part of Speech: name 1. A surname
Word: cock-and-bull stories Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cock-and-bull story Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Gliwice Part of Speech: name 1. A city in Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland.
Word: Zabrze Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈzɑːbʒeɪ/ 1. A city in Silesia, southern Poland.
Word: Olsztyn Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Polish Olsztyn, from German Allenstein. Pronunciation: /ˈɒlʃtɪn/ 1. The capital and largest city of Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northeastern Poland.
Word: Bielsko-Biała Part of Speech: name Etymology: Etymology tree Old Polish Biała Old Polish -sko Old Polish Bielsko Polish Bielsko Polish Biała Polish Bielsko-Białabor. English Bielsko-Biała Borrowed from Polish Bielsko-Biała. 1. A city in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland.
Word: Rzeszów Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Polish Rzeszów. Pronunciation: /ˈʒɛʃuːf/ 1. The capital and largest city of Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in southeastern Poland.
Word: bring to mind Part of Speech: verb 1. To cause to recall; to evoke a memory or thought.
Word: a great deal Part of Speech: adv 1. Very much; to a great extent; a lot; lots. Labels: idiomatic, not-comparable Example: We had a great deal more money after winning the lottery.
Word: popular assembly Part of Speech: noun 1. A localized citizen gathering to address issues of importance to the community.
Word: Kentucky coffeetree Part of Speech: noun 1. A widely-dispersed but rare tree, of species Gymnocladus dioicus, native to the midwest of North America.
Word: purple dye murex Part of Speech: noun 1. A medium-sized predatory sea snail of species Haustellum brandaris, which secrets a substance that can be used to make a long-lasting purple dye- Tyrian purple.
Word: copper beech Part of Speech: noun 1. A tall type of beech, Fagus sylvatica atropurpurea, with smooth bark and reddish-brown to purple leaves.
Word: unproblematic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + problematic. 1. Not problematic (presenting problems) or not controversial. Example: Love for a balanced, harmonious, self-sufficient and unproblematic existence is the root of Greek art. Example: Peace, security, the untroubled enjoyment of unproblematic Nature: such is the main motif of Constable's work.
Word: little penguins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of little penguin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: erect-crested penguins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of erect-crested penguin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: crested penguins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of crested penguin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: macaroni penguins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of macaroni penguin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: royal penguins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of royal penguin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rockhopper penguins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rockhopper penguin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: white-flippered penguins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of white-flippered penguin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Snares penguins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Snares penguin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Concord grape Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after the town of Concord, Massachusetts. 1. A cultivar of grapes from the species Vitis labrusca. Example: The current flavors, are, left to right, ginger and kaffir lime; hibiscus and rhubarb; cola with a base of kukicha, a kind of Japanese tea made from twigs and stalks; and Concord grape and thyme.
Word: upsurges Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of upsurge Labels: form-of, plural
Word: upsurges Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of upsurge Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: unwisdoms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of unwisdom Labels: form-of, plural
Word: urban sprawls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of urban sprawl Labels: form-of, plural
Word: urban plannings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of urban planning Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unveilings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of unveiling Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unveracities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of unveracity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unsalables Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of unsalable Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unlikelihoods Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of unlikelihood Labels: form-of, plural
Word: uninitiates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of uninitiate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unhealths Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of unhealth Labels: form-of, plural
Word: upsurging Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of upsurge Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: upsurging Part of Speech: noun 1. That which surges upward. Example: We shall acquire a new viewpoint; a new and different psychology will be formed within us; a new power will begin to surprise us by its upsurgings and its outgoings.
Word: unimpressibilities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of unimpressibility Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tureens Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tureen Labels: form-of, plural
Word: upsurged Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of upsurge Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: toughras Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of toughra Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tubings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tubing Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unrobes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of unrobe Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: unrobed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of unrobe Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: unrobed Part of Speech: adj 1. Not robed. Labels: not-comparable Example: Word of mouth alerted the crowd that the police had escorted 30 unrobed Klan members directly to Layette Park to avoid confrontation.
Word: tsotsis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tsotsi Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unrobing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of unrobe Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: tschermakites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tschermakite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tscheffkinites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tscheffkinite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tsaritsas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tsaritsa Labels: form-of, plural
Word: troths Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of troth Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tropologies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tropology Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tropias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tropia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Swazi Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Zulu iSwazi, after the name of an early chief, Mswati. The alternative forms come from Swazi liSwati. Pronunciation: /swɑː.zi/, /swɒ.zi/ 1. A person from Swaziland/Eswatini or of Swazi/Swati descent originally migrating from Central Africa. Example: Going global would also help them live off their passion. Mzimandze expresses her optimism, explaining that “as Swazis we’re working on developing this Swazi pop sound.”
Word: Swazi Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Zulu iSwazi, after the name of an early chief, Mswati. The alternative forms come from Swazi liSwati. Pronunciation: /swɑː.zi/, /swɒ.zi/ 1. A Bantu language primarily spoken in Swaziland/Eswatini and the South African regions adjacent to it. Labels: uncountable
Word: Swazi Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Zulu iSwazi, after the name of an early chief, Mswati. The alternative forms come from Swazi liSwati. Pronunciation: /swɑː.zi/, /swɒ.zi/ 1. Of, from, or pertaining to Swaziland/Eswatini, the Swazi people or the Swazi language. Labels: not-comparable
Word: velcro Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of Velcro. Labels: alt-of, uncountable Example: He could have set his sights on velcro or toilet paper.
Word: velcro Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative letter-case form of Velcro. Labels: alt-of
Word: versifications Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of versification Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vivacities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vivacity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: villosities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of villosity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vernalizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vernalization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: veneys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of veney Labels: form-of, plural
Word: venews Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of venew Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vauntings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vaunting Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vacheries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vachery Labels: form-of, plural
Word: v-chips Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of v-chip Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kitteh Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Lolcat corruption of kitty, equivalent to kit + -eh. 1. A cat, chiefly in a lolcat-type picture. Labels: Internet, neologism Example: You shud wership Ceiling Cat, teh God Kitteh ov Daniel. Example: Kittehs. ¶ Doggos. ¶ Domesticated danger noodles. ¶ The Internet belongs to your pets. Let's just admit that.
Word: thickenings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of thickening Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tricentennials Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tricentennial Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tricultures Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of triculture Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tricolours Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tricolour Labels: form-of, plural
Word: trickeries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of trickery Labels: form-of, plural
Word: trestleworks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of trestlework Labels: form-of, plural
Word: translatorships Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of translatorship Labels: form-of, plural
Word: trials and errors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of trial and error Labels: form-of, plural
Word: theorizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of theorization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: theophilosophies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of theophilosophy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: thematologies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of thematology Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tercentenaries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tercentenary Labels: form-of, plural
Word: milliskins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of milliskin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rehypothecations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rehypothecation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: party schools Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of party school Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mistells Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mistell Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mistells Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of mistell Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: fusionists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fusionist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bum steers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bum steer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: terminal velocities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of terminal velocity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tetrodes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tetrode Labels: form-of, plural
Word: telegraphies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of telegraphy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: alkalimetries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of alkalimetry Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sinusotomies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sinusotomy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: isografts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of isograft Labels: form-of, plural
Word: isografts Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of isograft Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: wovens Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of woven Labels: form-of, plural
Word: painteries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paintery Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quinternions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quinternion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: technopolies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of technopoly Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tarmacs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tarmac Labels: form-of, plural
Word: keypals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of keypal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: knifepoints Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of knifepoint Labels: form-of, plural
Word: inhalants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of inhalant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: intensions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of intension Labels: form-of, plural
Word: interrogatives Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of interrogative Labels: form-of, plural
Word: intravolutions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of intravolution Labels: form-of, plural
Word: itemizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of itemize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: itemizing Part of Speech: noun 1. The process by which something is itemized. Example: Now alive as he was to all these searching argumentative itemizings of the minutest known facts any way bearing upon the subject; and yet, at the same time, persuaded, strong as death, that in spite of them, Isabel was indeed his sister; how could Pierre […] fail to acknowledge the existence of that all-controlling and all-permeating wonderfulness […] denominated The Finger of God?
Word: itemises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of itemise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: itemised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of itemise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: isometries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of isometry Labels: form-of, plural
Word: immunizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of immunize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: immunized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of immunize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: immovables Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of immovable Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ill-gotten gains Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Perhaps extracted from ill-gotten gains never prosper. 1. Money or other property acquired dishonestly. Labels: plural, plural-only Example: Was it her fault if she did not possess those sycophantic arts which her hypocritical nephew, Pitt Crawley, practised? She wished him all the happiness which he merited out of his ill-gotten gains. Example: Secondly, the highly reprehensible course pursued by the Free Church of Scotland, in soliciting, receiving, and retaining money in its sustentation fund for supporting the gospel in Scotland, which was evidently the ill-gotten gain of slaveholders and slave-traders.
Word: idealizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of idealize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: infoldings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of infolding Labels: form-of, plural
Word: innyards Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of innyard Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ironweeds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ironweed Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Israelitesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Israelitess Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Southern Ndebele Part of Speech: name 1. An African language belonging to the Nguni group of Bantu languages, and spoken by the Ndebele or Matabele people of South Africa.
Word: Northern Ndebele Part of Speech: name 1. An African language belonging to the Nguni group of Bantu languages, and spoken by the Ndebele or Matabele people of Zimbabwe.
Word: toadfishes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of toadfish Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tomatos Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of tomatoes. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: tomatos Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of tomato Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: topgallants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of topgallant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: thyselves Part of Speech: pron Etymology: From thy + -selves, apparently by analogy with yourselves. 1. Yourselves; a plural of the archaic pronoun thyself. Labels: nonstandard Example: Therefore I call unto thee, repent before me. Humble thyselves. Humble thyselves before me that I may forgive thy sin. Example: 1993, Edward James Blakely and Sumner M. Sharp, Planners, Heal Thyselves: Planning Education, Educators, and Practitioners in the Next Century, University of California, Berkeley, Institute of Urban and Regional Planning. [see title]
Word: Nyanja Part of Speech: name Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Bantu *kɪ̀- Chichewa chi- Chichewa Chi- Proto-Bantu *njànjá Chichewa nyanjá Chichewa Chinyanjábor. English Nyanja Borrowed from Chichewa Chinyanjá (“Chichewa (language)”). 1. The Chichewa language. Example: He laughed. Her Nyanja wasnʼt bad. ‘You were born here?’
Word: timeframes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of timeframe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: timecards Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of timecard Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tradeposts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tradepost Labels: form-of, plural
Word: treenails Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of treenail Labels: form-of, plural
Word: trefoils Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of trefoil Labels: form-of, plural
Word: trierarchs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of trierarch Labels: form-of, plural
Word: triglyphs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of triglyph Labels: form-of, plural
Word: triodes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of triode Labels: form-of, plural
Word: treehoppers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of treehopper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: treecreepers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of treecreeper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: trichomonads Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of trichomonad Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Ganda Part of Speech: name Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Bantu *ngàndáder.? Luganda Omugandabor. English Ganda Borrowed from Luganda Omuganda (“Ganda”). 1. The Luganda language.
Word: Ganda Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Bantu *ngàndáder.? Luganda Omugandabor. English Ganda Borrowed from Luganda Omuganda (“Ganda”). 1. A member of the ethnic group of Uganda who speak the Luganda language. Example: Now Kirabo understood why the Ganda considered the selling of family land an abomination. But then again, after Amin’s regime, which had left the Ganda desperately impoverished, things were changing.
Word: Luba-Katanga Part of Speech: name 1. a language spoken in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, mostly in the south-east.
Word: Kuanyama Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative spelling of Kwanyama. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Central Khmer Part of Speech: name 1. The Khmer language.
Word: Limburgan Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Limburg + -an. 1. Synonym of Limburgish.
Word: Avaric Part of Speech: name Etymology: Etymology tree English Avar Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English Avaric From Avar + -ic. 1. Avar
Word: Uighur Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative spelling of Uyghur. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Uighur Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of Uyghur. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: The tiny Uighur settlement of Tongguzbasti, 170km (102 miles) north of Keriya beside the rapidly diminishing Keriya Dariya, must rank as one of the most remote places in Xinjiang. It is said to stand on the ruins of the lost city of Keladun, and artefacts dating from the Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 222) have been found here. Today about 100 families of Keriya Uighur live here in almost complete isolation. Example: These days Yarkant is a market town for low-income Uighurs, Islamic farmers and herders who have lived here for more than a millennium, and a strategic base for China's domestic security forces. With some of the lowest annual incomes in China, these ethnic-minority farmers and herders scratch out a living based on the trickle of moisture that flows from the Kunlun mountain range to the near south.
Word: Uighur Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of Uyghur. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Example: [...]based on the Uighur alphabet, is still in use among the Mongols today. Example: In 507 a Chinese family, the Ch'iu, replaced the Juan-juan dynasty as rulers in Turfan; and under them the aristocracy adopted Chinese customs; and the form of Buddhism was entirely Chinese. In 640 direct Chinese rule was extended here, and even the Uighur Turkish conquest did not end this Chinese character in the eighth century.
Word: Hiri Motu Part of Speech: name 1. An official language of Papua New Guinea. It is a pidgin based primarily on Motu.
Word: Herero Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /hɛˈrɛəroʊ/ 1. A member of a people belonging to the Bantu group, with about 240,000 members today mostly in Namibia, Angola, and Botswana.
Word: Herero Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /hɛˈrɛəroʊ/ 1. The language of the Herero people.
Word: Sichuan Yi Part of Speech: name 1. Synonym of Nuosu.
Word: clear ice Part of Speech: noun 1. Ice that is clear, that is, free from visible imperfections. Labels: literally, uncountable 2. Black ice. Labels: uncountable
Word: break points Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of break point Labels: form-of, plural
Word: asks for Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of ask for Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: answers back Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of answer back Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: asking for Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of ask for Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: asked for Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of ask for Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: answering back Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of answer back Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: answered back Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of answer back Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: brings about Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bring about Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: bringing about Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of bring about Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: breaks out Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of break out Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: breaking out Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of break out Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: broke out Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of break out Labels: form-of, past
Word: broken out Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of break out Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: breaks off Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of break off Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: breaking off Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of break off Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: broke off Part of Speech: verb Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. 1. simple past of break off Labels: form-of, past
Word: broke off Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From broken off, implying that a piece of the pie has been "broken off" for you. 1. Well-to-do, rich, wealthy Labels: slang
Word: broken off Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of break off Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: breaks into Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of break into Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: breaking into Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of break into Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: broken into Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of break into Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: breaks in Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of break in Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: breaking in Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of break in Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: broke in Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of break in Labels: form-of, past
Word: broken in Part of Speech: adj 1. (sometimes comparative) Having been broken in to seat the parts. Labels: adjective, error-misspelling, not-comparable, participle, usually Example: The engine should be well broken in before its heavy working life begins.
Word: broken in Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of break in Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: answers for Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of answer for Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: answering for Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of answer for Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: answered for Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of answer for Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: brings upon Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bring upon Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: bringing upon Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of bring upon Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: brought upon Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of bring upon Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: brings owls to Athens Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bring owls to Athens Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: bringing owls to Athens Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of bring owls to Athens Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: brought owls to Athens Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of bring owls to Athens Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: brings up Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bring up Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: bringing up Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of bring up Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: brought up Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of bring up Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: brings out Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bring out Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: bringing out Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of bring out Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: brought out Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of bring out Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: brings off Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bring off Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: bringing off Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of bring off Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: brought off Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of bring off Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: brings back Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bring back Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: bringing back Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of bring back Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: brought back Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of bring back Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Jews down Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of Jew down Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Jewing down Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of Jew down Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Jewed down Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of Jew down Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: jewing down Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of jew down Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: jews down Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of jew down Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: jewed down Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of jew down Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: joins up Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of join up Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: joining up Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of join up Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: joined up Part of Speech: adj 1. cursive Example: Yesterday, the class started to learn joined-up writing. 2. coherent Labels: often, sarcastic 3. coordinated across government departments Example: The government do not have a joined-up policy on education. Example: Sadly, we need joined-up thinking and action from government - one thing that's been in short supply.
Word: joined up Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of join up Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: bats away Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bat away Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: batting away Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of bat away Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: batted away Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of bat away Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: backs up Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of back up Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: backing up Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of back up Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: backed up Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of back up Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: bears out Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bear out Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: bearing out Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of bear out Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: bore out Part of Speech: verb 1. To form or enlarge by boring. Labels: transitive Example: Near-synonym: bore Example: This engine is bored and stroked: the cylinders have been bored out, and the original crankshaft has been replaced with one that has longer throws.
Word: bore out Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of bear out Labels: form-of, past
Word: bears down Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bear down Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: bearing down Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of bear down Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: bore down Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of bear down Labels: form-of, past
Word: borne down Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of bear down Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: barges in Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of barge in Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: barging in Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of barge in Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: barged in Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of barge in Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: bears up Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bear up Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: bearing up Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of bear up Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: bore up Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of bear up Labels: form-of, past
Word: borne up Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of bear up Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: beats down Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of beat down Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: beating down Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of beat down Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: beaten down Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of beat down Labels: form-of, participle, past