nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: ill-defined Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ill + defined. 1. Poorly defined; blurry, out of focus; lacking a clear boundary. Example: An ill-defined dislike, a little like jealousy, arose in Henrietta's mind; a little, however, mitigated by observing that the gentleman instantly caught sight of herself; and that, when not absolutely forced to look at his companion, he looked towards her. Example: Are you sick, or ill-defined? / Are you lost, or are you just difficult to come by? 2. Defined in an inconsistent way.
Word: outside of Part of Speech: prep 1. Outside. Example: It never happens outside of the story-books that a baby so deserted finds home and friends at once. Example: 'Don't think of what's past!' said she. 'I am not going to think outside of now. Why should we! Who knows what to-morrow has in store?' 2. Aside from; besides. Example: Of all the queer collections of humans outside of a crazy asylum, it seemed to me this sanitarium was the cup winner. […] When you're well enough off so's you don't have to fret about anything but your heft or your diseases you begin to get queer, I suppose. Example: A book is a man’s best friend outside of a dog, and inside of a dog, it’s too dark to read.
Word: whaddup Part of Speech: intj 1. Alternative spelling of what's up. Labels: alt-of, alternative, slang
Word: teosinte Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French téosinte, from Spanish teocinte, from Classical Nahuatl teocintli, apparently from teōtl (“god”) + cintli (“dried maize”). Pronunciation: /tiːəʊˈsinteɪ/, /tiːoʊˈsɪnteɪ/, /tiːoʊˈsɪnti/ 1. Any of a few species of maize-like grasses of the genus Zea found in Mexico, Guatemala and Nicaragua. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. Any of a few species of maize-like grasses of the genus Zea found in Mexico, Guatemala and Nicaragua. Labels: countable, uncountable 3. Any of a few species of maize-like grasses of the genus Zea found in Mexico, Guatemala and Nicaragua. Labels: countable, uncountable 4. Any of a few species of maize-like grasses of the genus Zea found in Mexico, Guatemala and Nicaragua. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: teosintes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of teosinte Labels: form-of, plural
Word: passphrase Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pass + phrase. 1. A password that comprises a whole phrase.
Word: passphrases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of passphrase Labels: form-of, plural
Word: secularly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From Middle English secularelie, seculerli, seculerly, equivalent to secular + -ly. 1. In a secular fashion.
Word: sociogenesis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From socio- + -genesis. 1. The development of social organization, such as among insects Labels: countable, uncountable Example: We studied sociogenesis in certain species of ants. 2. The social origin of a particular phenomenon Labels: countable, uncountable Example: There are many theories regarding the sociogenesis of language.
Word: microprint Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + print. 1. Extremely small print Labels: uncountable Example: To this end, for instance, microprint may be used, which is beyond the resolution of copying systems but requires a magnifier to be verified. 2. A document bearing a microreproduction of printed text Labels: countable
Word: woo woos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of woo woo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: inorder Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English in- English order English inorder From in- + order. 1. To arrange; order; put in order. Labels: transitive
Word: inorder Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From in + order. 1. Of a tree traversal, recursively visiting the root in between the left and right subtrees. Labels: not-comparable
Word: postorder Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pós Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *pósti Proto-Italic *posti Old Latin poste Latin post English post- Proto-Indo-European *h₂er-der. Proto-Italic *ordōder. Latin ōrdinem Old French ordneder. Middle English ordre English order English postorder From post- + order. 1. Of a tree traversal, recursively visiting the left and right subtrees before the root. Labels: not-comparable
Word: postorder Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pós Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *pósti Proto-Italic *posti Old Latin poste Latin post English post- Proto-Indo-European *h₂er-der. Proto-Italic *ordōder. Latin ōrdinem Old French ordneder. Middle English ordre English order English postorder From post- + order. 1. A postorder tree traversal. Example: Then a postorder on T is obtained by concatenating postorders of the subtrees of T rooted at ...
Word: pre-order Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of preorder. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: pre-order Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of preorder. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Where else in the world can you pre-order sushi and fondue on some of the trains, travel in family carriages equipped with mini-playgrounds, or use a request stop button at some small stations? Where else can you hear the announcement: "The train at Platform 4 is ten minutes late due to an incident in another country," as I did once at the Swiss station of Spiez?
Word: pre-order Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of preorder. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: in-order Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of inorder. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: post-order Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of postorder. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: key fobs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of key fob Labels: form-of, plural
Word: keyfob Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of key fob. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: keyfobs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of keyfob Labels: form-of, plural
Word: noseguards Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of noseguard Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nose guards Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nose guard Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nuh-uh Part of Speech: intj Pronunciation: /ˈnʌˌʔʌ/, [ˈnʌ̃ʔʌ̃], [nʌ̃ˈʔʌ̃] 1. No; uh-uh. Labels: informal Example: Peebee: Nuh-uh-uh, no peeking. I'm putting the finishing touches on my personal project.
Word: off-gas Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English off- Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₂-der. Ancient Greek χαῦνος (khaûnos) Ancient Greek χάος (kháos)der. Dutch gasbor. English gas English off-gas From off- + gas. 1. Gas produced as a side effect of a chemical reaction, sometimes hazardous. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: off-gas Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree English off- Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₂-der. Ancient Greek χαῦνος (khaûnos) Ancient Greek χάος (kháos)der. Dutch gasbor. English gas English off-gas From off- + gas. 1. To emit gases, especially noxious ones. Example: Since solvent-based paints can off-gas for a long time as they dry, when trapped in a tightly sealed building they can contribute to an unhealthy cocktail of chemicals in the air.
Word: off-gases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of off-gas Labels: form-of, plural
Word: off-gases Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of off-gas Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: kitchen garden Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of vegetable garden. Labels: UK
Word: kitchen gardens Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kitchen garden Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Bharatanatyam Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Tamil பரதநாட்டியம் (paratanāṭṭiyam), from भरत (bharata, “name of Bharata Muni”) + नाट्य (nāṭya, “dance”). 1. A form of classical dance originating in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Example: Bharatanatyam is the most geometrically multidirectional of the Indian genres — in the nritta sections, Ms. Balasubramanian turned in quick succession to address right, left, behind, ahead, above and below, as well as various diagonals — and the sharp transitions are often not just exciting but also powerfully expressive of the dancer’s setting herself within a larger context.
Word: pseudoscientist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek ψεύδω (pseúdō) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ής (-ḗs) Ancient Greek ψευδής (pseudḗs)der. Middle English pseudo- English pseudo- English scientist English pseudoscientist From pseudo- + scientist. 1. A practitioner of pseudoscience; a bogus or sham scientist. Labels: derogatory Example: Near-synonym: scientician (in its modern sense) Example: The pseudoscientist will claim that these theories are well supported by the evidence...
Word: pseudoscientists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pseudoscientist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: South India Part of Speech: name 1. A geographic region of India, comprising the southern states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Telangana, as well as the union territories of Lakshadweep and Pondicherry. These regions speak mainly Dravidian languages, and have distinct cuisine and culture.
Word: sensitizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sensitization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: significand Part of Speech: noun 1. The part of a floating-point number that contains its significant digits.
Word: TV-phobic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English TV Ancient Greek -φοβία (-phobía)der. Latin New Latinbor. English -phobia Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English -phobic English TV-phobic From TV + -phobic. 1. Having a dislike of television. Example: It helped that there were plenty of celebrities — from Billy Graham to Tiny Tim to Johnny Carson to Leonard Nimoy to TV-phobic John Wayne […] Example: Even the short-lived phenomenon of Twin Peaks, which attracted otherwise TV-phobic intellectuals to the television set when it debuted in 1990 […]
Word: débuts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of début Labels: form-of, plural
Word: débuts Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of début Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: débuting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of début Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: débuted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of début Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: latticelike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English lattice Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English latticelike From lattice + -like. 1. Resembling a lattice Example: a latticelike structure
Word: leukemias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of leukemia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: co-induction Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of coinduction. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: co-inductions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of co-induction Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lucks out Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of luck out Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: lucking out Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of luck out Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: lucked out Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of luck out Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: subcomponent Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- English component English subcomponent From sub- + component. Pronunciation: /ˌsʌb.kəmˈpəʊnənt/, /ˌsʌb.kəmˈpoʊnənt/ 1. A lesser or secondary component.
Word: subcomponents Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of subcomponent Labels: form-of, plural
Word: out of print Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Not available from the publisher (of a printed work, especially a book, or a music release). Example: Sometimes a publisher will automatically revert rights back to an author once a book has gone out of print. Example: [I]t was out of print for 28 years, before an edition (now rare) was published in 1960, impoverished by having all citations removed.
Word: preon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pre- + -on, coined in 1974 by Jogesh Pati and Abdus Salam. 1. A hypothetical point-like particle, supposed to be a subcomponent of quarks and leptons and possibly bosons too.
Word: preons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of preon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chargino Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱers- Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥sós Proto-Celtic *karros Gaulish *karrosbor. Latin carrus Latin -ic- 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 -ico Latin carricō Late Latin carricāre Old French chargierder. Middle English chargen English charge English -ino English chargino From charge + -ino. 1. A hypothetical supersymmetric particle.
Word: charginos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chargino Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sociogeneses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sociogenesis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: micropsia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek μικροψία (mikropsía), from μικρός (mikrós, “little, small”) + ὄψις (ópsis, “view”). 1. A disorder in which objects appear much smaller than normal, most often the result of a neurological dysfunction. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: micropia Part of Speech: noun 1. micropsia Labels: uncountable
Word: microkelvin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + kelvin. 1. An SI unit of thermodynamic temperature equal to 10⁻⁶ kelvins. Symbol: μK
Word: ponerine Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to ants in the subfamily Ponerinae Labels: not-comparable
Word: ponerine Part of Speech: noun 1. Any ant in the subfamily Ponerinae
Word: macroinvertebrates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of macroinvertebrate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: macroinvertebrate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *meh₂ḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱrós Proto-Hellenic *makrós Ancient Greek μᾰκρός (măkrós)der. French macro-der. English macro- English invertebrate English macroinvertebrate From macro- + invertebrate. 1. An invertebrate that is large enough to be seen without the use of a microscope
Word: magnetotelluric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek Μάγνης (Mágnēs) Ancient Greek μᾰ́γνης (mắgnēs)bor. Old French magnetebor. ▲ Ancient Greek μᾰ́γνης (mắgnēs)bor. Latin magnēsbor. Middle English magnete English magnet English magnet- Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English magneto- English telluric English magnetotelluric From magneto- + telluric. 1. Using magnetotellurics. Labels: not-comparable Example: A magnetotelluric survey was conducted.
Word: magnetotellurics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek Μάγνης (Mágnēs) Ancient Greek μᾰ́γνης (mắgnēs)bor. Old French magnetebor. ▲ Ancient Greek μᾰ́γνης (mắgnēs)bor. Latin magnēsbor. Middle English magnete English magnet English magnet- Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English magneto- English telluric English magnetotellurics From magneto- + telluric. 1. A natural-source, electromagnetic geophysical method of imaging structures below the Earth's surface. Labels: uncountable
Word: proteosome Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of proteasome. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: dimethylimidazol Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of dimethylimidazole. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: preponderance of the evidence Part of Speech: noun 1. A legal standard, applied in many jurisdictions for deciding the outcome of civil disputes, which requires that evidence be sufficient to determine that a claim is more likely to be true than false. Labels: uncountable
Word: clear and convincing evidence Part of Speech: noun 1. A legal standard for deciding the outcome of a dispute: evidence that clearly indicates that a claim is more likely to be true than not, without needing to eliminate all doubt. Labels: uncountable
Word: beyond a reasonable doubt Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. A legal standard for deciding the outcome of a criminal charge, requiring evidence that is sufficient to eliminate any doubts that a reasonable person might entertain about whether a claim is true or false.
Word: bird-dog Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of bird dog. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: bird-dog Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of bird dog. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: bird dogs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bird dog Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bird dogs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bird dog Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: bird dogging Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of bird dog Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: bird dogged Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of bird dog Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: bird-dogs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bird-dog Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bird-dogs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bird-dog Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: bird-dogging Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of bird-dog Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present 2. Following candidates and asking pointed questions at each stop. Labels: intransitive, slang Example: Among his tasks in the lead up to 2000 was "bird-dogging", following candidates and asking pointed questions at each stop.
Word: bird-dogged Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of bird-dog Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Falun Gong Part of Speech: name Etymology: Transliteration from Mandarin 法輪功／法轮功 (Fǎlún Gōng) via Hanyu Pinyin. "法輪" is a Chinese term referring to the Buddhist concept dharmachakra, and "功" means gong, a high-level or advanced type of spiritual meditation practice in China. Pronunciation: /ˈfɑː.lən ɡɒŋ/, /ˈfɑ.lən ɡɔŋ/ 1. A spiritual practice founded in China by Li Hongzhi (李洪志) in 1992, purporting to enable practitioners to ascend spiritually through moral rectitude and the practice of exercises and meditation. Example: Of all the qigong exercises practised in China, Falun Gong is the only one that can have the effect of "the Law refining the practitioner". Example: More recently, the Chinese authorities' paranoia in religious matters has become apparent in the persecution of the Falun Gong spiritual movement. It was banned in July 1999 and thousands of its members have since been arrested.
Word: lingzhi Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 靈芝 /灵芝 (língzhī). Doublet of reishi. Pronunciation: /ˈlɪŋt͡ʃi/, /ˈlɪŋd͡ʒi/, /ˈlɪŋd͡ʒə/ 1. A medicinal mushroom used in traditional Chinese medicine, Ganoderma lucidum and other closely related mushroom of the genus Ganoderma.
Word: organy Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of oregano (“wild marjoram, Origanum vulgare”) Labels: alt-of, obsolete, uncountable
Word: organy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *werǵ-der. Ancient Greek ὄργανον (órganon)bor. Latin organumder. Old French organebor. Middle English organe English organ English -y English organy From organ + -y. 1. Resembling or characteristic of an organ (musical instrument). Labels: informal, rare Example: an organy sound
Word: drop-ins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of drop-in Labels: form-of, plural
Word: heere Part of Speech: adv 1. Obsolete spelling of here; see also heereby. Labels: alt-of, not-comparable, obsolete
Word: heere Part of Speech: verb 1. Obsolete spelling of hear. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: refed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of refeed Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: prediagnosis Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwísder. Ancient Greek διά (diá) Ancient Greek δια- (dia-) Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti Proto-Indo-European *ǵn̥h₃sḱétider. Proto-Hellenic *gignṓskō Ancient Greek γῐγνώσκω (gĭgnṓskō) Ancient Greek δῐαγῐγνώσκω (dĭagĭgnṓskō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Ancient Greek -τις (-tis) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Ancient Greek δῐᾰ́γνωσῐς (dĭắgnōsĭs)der. Latin diagnōsisder. English diagnosis English prediagnosis From pre- + diagnosis. 1. Prior to diagnosis Labels: not-comparable Example: the prediagnosis stage of dealing with cancer
Word: prediagnosis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwísder. Ancient Greek διά (diá) Ancient Greek δια- (dia-) Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti Proto-Indo-European *ǵn̥h₃sḱétider. Proto-Hellenic *gignṓskō Ancient Greek γῐγνώσκω (gĭgnṓskō) Ancient Greek δῐαγῐγνώσκω (dĭagĭgnṓskō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Ancient Greek -τις (-tis) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Ancient Greek δῐᾰ́γνωσῐς (dĭắgnōsĭs)der. Latin diagnōsisder. English diagnosis English prediagnosis From pre- + diagnosis. 1. A preliminary diagnosis, particularly one made before the occurrence of symptoms Example: The prediagnosis of disease through the use of mass biochemical screening techniques utilizes systems of analysis in which we have considerable experience.
Word: Saxbe fix Part of Speech: name Etymology: After William B. Saxbe (1916–2010), who was confirmed as Attorney General in 1973 after Congress reduced the office's salary to the level it had been before Saxbe's term commenced. 1. A solution to violations of a clause in the United States Constitution that prevents sitting members of Congress being appointed to jobs created for them or for which the salary was increased while they were in office. Labels: US 2. Specifically, a method for correcting violations of Article 1, Section 6, Clause 2 of the United States Constitution. Labels: US
Word: refeed Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English feed English refeed From re- + feed. 1. To feed (a person or organism) again, especially after a period of starvation or malnourishment. Labels: ambitransitive Example: The group of volunteers who received a relatively small increment in calories during refeeding (400 calories more than during semistarvation) had no rise in BMR for the first 3 weeks. Example: It's natural if you are coming out of a dieted state to see a rapid surge in appetite as you begin refeeding. 2. To feed (material) back into a machine. Labels: transitive 3. To feed material back into (a machine). Labels: transitive Example: The printer was refed with paper.
Word: refeed Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English feed English refeed From re- + feed. 1. The process of giving food again. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: For this reason, you may wish to schedule a refeed on a day when you're not working, so that you're not dealing with the fatigue that can accompany wide blood sugar swings. 2. The feeding of material back into a machine. Labels: countable, uncountable 3. A retransmission. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: During the current season, PBS will transmit […] 1,482 hours of program transmission and 2,366 hours of refeeds, station services, and regional split. Example: The network also provides a refeed of programs which schools feel warrant repeating […]
Word: refeeds Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of refeed Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: refeeds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of refeed. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: refeeding Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of refeed Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: refeeding Part of Speech: noun 1. The process of feeding again, typically after a fast. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: prediagnoses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of prediagnosis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Sasak Part of Speech: noun 1. A people, related to the Balinese, who live mainly on the island of Lombok, Indonesia. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: Sasak Part of Speech: name 1. The language spoken by the Sasak people.
Word: semimajor Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sēmi Latin sēmi-bor. English semi- Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂s Proto-Indo-European *-yōs Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂yōs Proto-Italic *majjōs Latin maiorder. Middle English major English major English semimajor From semi- + major. 1. Of or pertaining to the semimajor axis, the long axis of an ellipse Labels: not-comparable Example: a semimajor radius 2. Less than major, but still significant Labels: not-comparable Example: He waited by court sixteen, a semimajor court. It had the most seating next to the Stadium and Grandstand, though less than most high school gyms.
Word: woods colt Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Originates from the unplanned breeding of horses that allowed to roam in unsupervised areas. 1. A child born out of wedlock. Labels: US, Virginia, euphemistic 2. A horse of unknown parentage. Labels: US
Word: chevelure Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from French chevelure. Pronunciation: /ˌʃɛvəˈljʊɚ/, /ˌʃɛvəˈlʊɚ/ 1. The nebulous part of a comet or star. Example: A bright star with a considerable milky chevelure 2. A head of hair. Example: An anarchy of small curls was her chevelure, a dark upland of misrule, every hair asserting its rights over a not discreditable brow. 3. A periwig.
Word: plica Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Medieval Latin, from Latin plicare (“to fold”). Pronunciation: /ˈplaɪkə/ 1. A fold or crease, especially of skin or other tissue. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. Polish plait, plica polonica, or plica neuropatica: a disease of the hair in which it becomes twisted and matted together. Labels: countable, uncountable 3. A diseased state in plants in which there is an excessive development of small entangled twigs, instead of ordinary branches. Labels: countable, uncountable 4. The bend of the wing of a bird. Labels: countable, uncountable 5. A neume, in the form of a tail at the end of a ligature, indicating an additional note. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: i-breve Part of Speech: noun 1. The Latin letter "I" with the breve diacritical mark.
Word: legal name Part of Speech: noun 1. The name of a natural person recognized on official records, especially as recorded on a birth certificate or as changed by a legal process. Example: He signs his name "Johnny Reb Smith", but his legal name is "Jean-Marie Smith". 2. The name of an organization as indicated in its founding documents, or as subsequently changed by a legal process. Example: The legal name of "Jack's Mattresses" is "JM Enterprises {2006} (Illinois) Inc.".
Word: merrie Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete spelling of merry. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: The annual meet of the National Archery Association will take place at the Soldiers’ Home next week, commencing on the 27th. It will be a merrie meet, and all the skilled bowsmen and bowswomen in the districts are expected to compete for the admirable prizes. Example: Crossbowmen from such distant realms as Texas, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Missouri, Illinois, New York, New Jersey and Delaware, all right there in Merrie Olde Arkansas, in the non-medieval year of 1973.
Word: polyteny Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From polytene + -y. 1. The presence within a cell of polytene chromosomes (large chromosomes with multiple synapsed chromatids) Labels: uncountable
Word: postgermination Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pós Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *pósti Proto-Italic *posti Old Latin poste Latin post English post- English germination English postgermination From post- + germination. 1. Occurring after germination Labels: not-comparable Example: There have been few studies of early postgermination growth in plants in relation to heterosis.
Word: posttranslationally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pós Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *pósti Proto-Italic *posti Old Latin poste Latin post English post- English translationally English posttranslationally From post- + translationally. 1. Subsequent to translation Labels: not-comparable Example: The conversion occurred posttranslationally.
Word: bundle of His Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named for Swiss cardiologist Wilhelm His, Jr., who discovered the function of these cells in 1893. 1. Specialized heart muscle cells that transmit electrical impulses from the AV node in the heart to the muscle cells of the heart wall, which contract in response producing the heart beat.
Word: laconica Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of laconicum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: meane Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English [Term?]. 1. The middle voice of a three-voice polyphonic musical composition. Labels: archaic
Word: meane Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of mean. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: […] vſing all meanes to let all thoſe that are his to ſee the danger,[…]
Word: upsot Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of upset Labels: form-of, nonstandard, participle, past, poetic Example: He got into a drifted bank And we—we got upsot.
Word: upsot Part of Speech: adj 1. Upset. Labels: US, dialectal, nonstandard Example: I didn't mean ter, but I was so upsot, the pictures is gone, I met a party from the Springs a-going, an' they was quicker nor me an' took 'em — they was frens of mine.
Word: horopter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: * From Ancient Greek ὅρος (hóros, “boundary”) + ὀπτήρ (optḗr, “observer”). 1. For any system of binocular vision, a three-dimensional curve containing all points from which the light will converge into a single image.
Word: graduality Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English gradual Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English graduality From gradual + -ity. 1. Synonym of gradualness. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: stashes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stash Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stashes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of stash Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: steelier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of steely: more steely Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: steeliest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of steely: most steely Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: syncopates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of syncopate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: syncopating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of syncopate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: sourdoughs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sourdough Labels: form-of, plural
Word: torpedo tube Part of Speech: noun 1. A metal tube mounted in a submarine or surface warship into which a torpedo may be loaded and launched through the hull or from the deck; a torpedo launcher. Example: The Canet torpedo tube, mounted on a movable carriage of a special type, somewhat like that mounted on the decks of ships, can be usefully employed for the defence of narrow channels and rivers. Example: The armament consists of a torpedo tube, which is provided with five Whitehead torpedoes.
Word: servery Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English serve Middle English -re,-ri,-rie,-ry,-rye English -ry English servery From serve + -ry (“place of”). 1. A place where food is served, either the surface itself or the room; a food counter or canteen or cafeteria service area. Labels: UK
Word: lanoline Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of lanolin. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable, usually
Word: lanoline Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of lanolin. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: carvery Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *kerbaną Proto-West Germanic *kerban Old English ċeorfan Middle English kerven English carve Middle English -re,-ri,-rie,-ry,-rye English -ry English carvery From carve + -ry. 1. A restaurant specializing in roast meat, particularly roast beef and Sunday roasts. 2. The station within a buffet where such food is served. 3. A meal consisting of such food.
Word: northwest by north Part of Speech: noun 1. The compass point halfway between northwest and north-northwest, specifically 326.25°, abbreviated as NWbN. Labels: uncountable
Word: NWbN Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of northwest by north. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable
Word: northwest by west Part of Speech: noun 1. The compass point halfway between northwest and west-northwest, specifically 303.75°, abbreviated as NWbW. Labels: uncountable
Word: NWbW Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of northwest by west. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable
Word: puissances Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of puissance. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: noonmeat Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Old English nōnmete, equivalent to noon + meat. 1. A midday meal (especially including meat). Labels: archaic, rare, uncountable Example: At this she clapped a savory conserve into the pouch, directing me not to show it till our halt for noonmeat.
Word: dépôt Part of Speech: noun 1. Rare spelling of depot. Labels: alt-of, rare Example: Not less prompt were the Third and Eighth regiments, for they began to arrive in Boston as early as nine, each company welcomed at the dépôt by applauding thousands.
Word: molad Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew מוֹלָד (“birth”). 1. On the Hebrew Calendar, the time at which a new month begins. Example: Prior to Mi She'asah Nisim it is customary, in the Ashkenazic rite, to announce the molad ("birth"), that is, the precise time at which the New Moon will become visible in Jerusalem.
Word: molases Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of molasses. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: molas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mola Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Mandchou Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from French Mandchou. 1. Obsolete form of Manchu. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: Mandchou Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from French Mandchou. 1. Obsolete form of Manchu. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: The volume before us presents, first of all, a paradigma, or specimen sheet, on which each letter of the English alphabet, small and capital, written and printed, is accompanied by its pronunciation in Chinese phonetic signs, as well as in Mandchou letters.
Word: reinvoice Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English invoice English reinvoice From re- + invoice. 1. To invoice again; to send a second or subsequent invoice for the same goods. Labels: transitive
Word: Y-jack Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From its shape, like a capital Y. 1. A splitter; a device used to split a single jack into two. Example: The answer is a small, inexpensive, plastic doodad called a splitter (or Y-jack), which as its name suggests splits a single phone jack into two. So now you can plug your computer and phone into the same wall jack Example: If you bring along your own pair of headphones and a Y-jack, two people can share one audioguide and save.
Word: Y-jacks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Y-jack Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unbook Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree English un- Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂ǵosder.? Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂g-der.? Proto-Germanic *bōks Proto-West Germanic *bōk Old English bōc Middle English bok English book English unbook From un- + book. 1. To undo the process of booking; to cancel a booking.
Word: unbooks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of unbook Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: unbooking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of unbook Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: unbooked Part of Speech: adj 1. Not booked. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unbooked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of unbook Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: unlist Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English list English unlist From un- + list. 1. To undo the process of listing; to remove something from a list. Labels: transitive
Word: unlisting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of unlist Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: unlists Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of unlist Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: up shit creek without a paddle Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Alternative form of up shit creek. Labels: alt-of, alternative, idiomatic
Word: unkillable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- Proto-Indo-European *ǵeyH-der. Proto-Indo-European *ǵi(H)-l-der. Proto-Germanic *kiljǭ Proto-West Germanic *killjā Old Dutch *killa Middle Dutch kille Dutch kilbor. English kill Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English killable English unkillable From un- + killable. 1. Not killable; unable to be killed. Labels: not-comparable Example: The phrase, “tank meta”, is one that carries a lot of weight when it comes to MOBAs. These metas are generally characterized by tanky, unkillable behemoths dominating the meta and leaving any character that isn’t focused around raw DPS in the dust.
Word: unironed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English ironed English unironed From un- + ironed. 1. Not ironed. Labels: not-comparable Example: In his unironed shirt, the salesman looked tired and unprofessional.
Word: udders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of udder Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unartistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- Proto-Indo-European *h₂er- Proto-Indo-European *h₂értis Proto-Italic *artis Latin ars Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -ista Late Latin artistader. French artiste Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -ique Middle French -ique French -ique French artistiquebor. English artistic English unartistic From un- + artistic. Pronunciation: /ˌʌnɑːˈtɪstɪk/, /ˌʌnɑɹˈtɪstɪk/ 1. Not artistic. Example: If you have never had it, and you are devoid of an interest in what is truly beautiful, then you will belong to the unartistic group of people. Example: If such works—altered by ritual use, incorporating the most “unartistic” materials from the traditional Western viewpoint, and as far from illusionistic in style as Picasso could ever have seen—can appear “reasonable” to a Western artist, that artist has performed an almost magical act of projection and inversion of the ordinary meaning of the work as “rational.”
Word: mother tongues Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mother tongue Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unbid Part of Speech: adj 1. unbidden, uninvited. Labels: not-comparable 2. Which have not been bid for. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unbid Part of Speech: verb 1. To undo the process of bidding; to cancel a bid.
Word: high-riser Part of Speech: noun 1. A bed comprising a top frame and mattress and another that can be collapsed and stashed beneath the first.
Word: southeast by east Part of Speech: noun 1. The compass point halfway between southeast and east-southeast, specifically 123.75°, abbreviated as SEbE. Labels: uncountable
Word: SEbE Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of southeast by east. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable
Word: underpays Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of underpay Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: high-risers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of high-riser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: trundle beds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of trundle bed Labels: form-of, plural
Word: uninsurable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English un- English insure Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English insurable English uninsurable From un- + insurable. 1. Not insurable; unable to be insured. Labels: not-comparable Example: “We’re not in a crisis yet, but all of the trends are in a bad direction,” said Dave Jones, who is completing his eighth and final year as California’s insurance commissioner. “We’re slowly marching toward a world that’s uninsurable.”
Word: uninsurable Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English un- English insure Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English insurable English uninsurable From un- + insurable. 1. A person or thing that cannot be insured. Example: So-called uninsurables are a rapidly diminishing group, according to the Institute of Life Insurance. Persons who cannot qualify for life insurance are becoming fewer every year, the organization said yesterday.
Word: southeast by south Part of Speech: noun 1. The compass point halfway between southeast and south-southeast, specifically 146.25°, abbreviated as SEbS. Labels: uncountable
Word: SEbS Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of southeast by south. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable
Word: unkissed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English on-kyst, unkest, unkissid, unkist, unkyste. By surface analysis, un- + kissed. 1. Not kissed; not having been kissed by someone. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unkissed Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree English un- Proto-Indo-European *kw(e)s-der. Proto-Germanic *kussaz Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Germanic *-janą Proto-Germanic *kussijaną Proto-West Germanic *kussijan Old English cyssan Middle English kissen English kiss English unkiss English -ed English unkissed From unkiss + -ed. 1. simple past and past participle of unkiss Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: unkiss Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- Proto-Indo-European *kw(e)s-der. Proto-Germanic *kussaz Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Germanic *-janą Proto-Germanic *kussijaną Proto-West Germanic *kussijan Old English cyssan Middle English kissen English kiss English unkiss From un- + kiss. 1. To cancel or annul something that was done or sealed with a kiss. Labels: obsolete Example: Let me unkiss the oath 'twixt thee and me.
Word: unowned Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + owned. 1. Not owned; not having an owner. Labels: not-comparable 2. Not avowed or acknowledged as one's own property or one's own work. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unpeg Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English peg English unpeg From un- + peg. 1. To remove from a peg. Labels: transitive 2. Synonym of depeg. Labels: ambitransitive
Word: unpegs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of unpeg Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: unpegging Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of unpeg Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: unpegged Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From unpeg + -ed. 1. simple past and past participle of unpeg Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: unpegged Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + pegged. 1. Not pegged. Labels: not-comparable Example: The unpegged sides of the tent flapped and billowed in the wind, rain drizzled.
Word: unroof Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + roof. 1. To remove a roof from, e.g. a building. Example: The rabble should have first unroof'd the city, / Ere so prevail'd with me: Example: Here Stuarts once in glory reigned, / And laws for Scotland's weal ordained; / But now unroof'd their palace stands, / Their sceptre's sway'd by other hands;
Word: unroofs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of unroof Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: unroofing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of unroof Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: unroofed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + roofed. 1. Not roofed, not having a roof. Labels: not-comparable Example: Stone pillars had been raised, a number of them; they stood unroofed, forming a hall of pillars with only the heavens as ceiling, and on the plain beyond the sun was just rising, flaming red, over the edge of the world. Example: A separate building on the west side will house a standby powerhouse and a workshop, and there will be an unroofed compound for compressed air cylinders and water tanks.
Word: unroofed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of unroof Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: unshaved Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English shaved English unshaved From un- + shaved. 1. Not shaved. Labels: not-comparable Example: A word of warning: You might notice a few more unshaved upper lips proudly displayed by men in the next few weeks.
Word: horopters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of horopter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unswathe Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English swathe English unswathe From un- + swathe. 1. To remove a swathe from. Labels: transitive
Word: unswathes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of unswathe Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: unswathing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of unswathe Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: unswathed Part of Speech: adj 1. Not swathed. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unswathed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of unswathe Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: unwon Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English won English unwon From un- + won. 1. Not won. Labels: not-comparable Example: After six weeks of incorrect competition entries, the prize was still unwon.