nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: buckybowl Part of Speech: noun 1. A corannulene Labels: informal
Word: England and Wales Part of Speech: name 1. The jurisdiction covering England and Wales, two constituent countries of the United Kingdom, which share a single legal system and are treated as a single country for various purposes. Labels: UK Example: This Act extends to England and Wales only. 2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see England, Wales.
Word: purple hearts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of purple heart Labels: form-of, plural
Word: modified Newtonian dynamics Part of Speech: noun 1. A proposed extension to Newtonian dynamics that would obviate the need to assume the presence of dark matter. Labels: uncountable
Word: MOND Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of modified Newtonian dynamics. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable
Word: total synthesis Part of Speech: noun 1. The synthesis of a complex organic compound (especially a naturally occurring one) from simple, readily available compounds.
Word: hapalindole Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Hapal(osiphon) + indole. 1. Any of a group of antibacterial, antimycotic and antialgal alkaloids isolated from the blue-green alga Hapalosiphon fontinalis.
Word: antimycotic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der. English anti- English mycotic English antimycotic From anti- + mycotic. 1. That inhibits the growth of fungi.
Word: antimycotic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der. English anti- English mycotic English antimycotic From anti- + mycotic. 1. An antimycotic agent, especially a medication.
Word: antifungal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der. English anti- English fungus English -al English fungal English antifungal From anti- + fungal. Pronunciation: /ˌæntiˈfʌŋɡəl/, /ˌæntɪˈfʌŋɡəl/, /ˌæn.tiˈfʌŋ.ɡəl/, [ˌɛən.tiˈfʌŋ.ɡəl], /ˌæn.taɪˈfʌŋ.ɡəl/ 1. That inhibits the growth of fungi; antimycotic.
Word: antifungal Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der. English anti- English fungus English -al English fungal English antifungal From anti- + fungal. Pronunciation: /ˌæntiˈfʌŋɡəl/, /ˌæntɪˈfʌŋɡəl/, /ˌæn.tiˈfʌŋ.ɡəl/, [ˌɛən.tiˈfʌŋ.ɡəl], /ˌæn.taɪˈfʌŋ.ɡəl/ 1. A drug that inhibits the growth of fungi.
Word: antialgal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + algal. 1. That inhibits the growth of algae
Word: Calexico Part of Speech: name Etymology: Blend of California + Mexico. 1. A city in Imperial County, California, United States.
Word: pertuse Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin pertusus, past participle of pertundere (“to beat or thrust through, to bore through”). 1. pierced or punched with holes
Word: fischerindole Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Fischer(ella) + indole. 1. Any of several antimicrobial alkaloids, obtained from a blue-green alga of the genus Fischerella, having a structure similar to hapalindole.
Word: Fischer indole synthesis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: For Hermann Emil Fischer, German chemist. 1. A class of chemical reaction in which a phenylhydrazine is reacted with an aldehyde or ketone to form an indole.
Word: phonologist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English phonology 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 -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English phonologist From phonology + -ist. Pronunciation: /fəˈnɑləd͡ʒɪst/ 1. A person who specializes in phonology, the functional use of sounds in language.
Word: phonologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phonologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phonologically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English phonology Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ic Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ical English -ical English phonological Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English phonologically From phonological + -ly. 1. In accordance with phonology.
Word: pharmacopoeia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French pharmacopée and post-classical Latin pharmacopoeia, from Hellenistic Ancient Greek φαρμακοποιία (pharmakopoiía, “preparation of drugs”). Pronunciation: /fɑːməkəˈpiːə/, /ˌfɑɹ.mə.kəˈpi.ə/ 1. A text describing medicines and pharmacological substances, especially their use, preparation, and regulation. Example: [K]nowledge of philtres, aphrodisiacs, and other sexual stimulants spread from the Arabs and the Moors, from Egypt and India into the European herbals, pharmacopeias, and apothecaries' lore, and, on a more indeterminate level, among alchemists, wizards, and occultists. 2. A collection of drugs.
Word: phaseout Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Deverbal from phase out. 1. The action of phasing out; an incremental removal or reduction.
Word: phaseouts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phaseout Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phrenologist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English phrenology 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 -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English phrenologist From phrenology + -ist. 1. An adherent or practitioner of phrenology. Example: The phrenologist, who regulates heart and mind by undulations of the skull, has another system. Example: One significance weakness of phrenology in the eyes of most anatomists, as Anne Harrington has shown, was that the brain comprised two structurally identical cerebral hemispheres, separated by a longitudinal fissure, whereas phrenologists held that the material sub-stratum of various mental faculties was located in only one hemisphere, and not its twin.
Word: phrenologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phrenologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: physiologically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *bʰuHyéti Ancient Greek φῠ́ω (phŭ́ō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Ancient Greek -τις (-tis) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Ancient Greek φῠ́σῐς (phŭ́sĭs) English physio- Proto-Indo-European *leǵ- Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱ (-logĭ́ā)bor. Latin -logialbor. French -logiebor. English -logy Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ic Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ical English -ical English -logical Latin physiologicus English -al English physiological Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English physiologically From physiological + -ly. 1. In accordance with the science of physiology. Labels: not-comparable Example: The third, and most grievous of all the wrongthinks, is suggesting that men and women are, in general, physiologically and psychologically different from each other, and thus they tend to excel at different things. 2. In a manner pertaining to an organism's physiology. Labels: not-comparable
Word: physiologist Part of Speech: noun 1. A person who studies or specializes in physiology.
Word: physiologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of physiologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: solar eclipses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of solar eclipse Labels: form-of, plural
Word: naming convention Part of Speech: noun 1. A collection of rules followed by a set of names which allow users to deduce useful information, based on the names' character sequence and knowledge of the rules followed; such as Manhattan's East-West streets being called "Streets" and its North-South streets being called "Avenues".
Word: naming conventions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of naming convention Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Bluebeard Part of Speech: name Etymology: Calque of French Barbe-Bleue (literally “blue beard”). 1. A famous fairy tale written by Charles Perrault in 1697 about a violent nobleman who has the habit of murdering his wives and the attempts of his current wife to avoid the same fate. 2. The nobleman who is the title character of the story.
Word: Bluebeard Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Calque of French Barbe-Bleue (literally “blue beard”). 1. A man who marries and then murders one wife after another. Example: Henry never lived down his reputation as a Bluebeard, and only a few years before his death sporting gentlemen in Antwerp were laying bets that the English Lothario would divorce and marry once again.
Word: athetosis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἄθετος (áthetos, “not fixed”), itself from τίθημι (títhēmi), + -osis. 1. A series of involuntary writhing movements of the limbs, typically bilateral and symmetric and predominantly affecting the distal parts of the limbs. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: athetoid Part of Speech: adj 1. characterised by athetosis Labels: not-comparable Example: athetoid cerebral palsy
Word: escutcheon pin Part of Speech: noun 1. A decorative nail with a round, domed head, usually made of, or plated with, brass or copper, and used for fastening escutcheons, label-card holders, or other decorative surface hardware to wood surfaces.
Word: phoniness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English phony Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English phoniness From phony + -ness. 1. The condition or quality of being phony or fake. Example: The phoniness of his plea could not be concealed.
Word: physiography Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From physio- + -graphy. 1. The subfield of geography that studies physical patterns and processes of the Earth. It aims to understand the forces that produce and change rocks, oceans, weather, and global flora and fauna patterns. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Questions that bewilder the globe student of seasons are easily answered by pupils who have been taught seasons by the globeless method, as the writer knows from experience with three classes, two in astronomy and one in physiography. 2. The descriptive part of a natural science as distinguished from the explanatory or theoretical part. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: mineral physiography
Word: physical geography Part of Speech: noun 1. The subfield of geography that studies physical patterns and processes of the Earth. It aims to understand the forces that produce and change rocks, oceans, weather, and global flora and fauna patterns. Labels: uncountable
Word: phonically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English phonic Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English phonically From phonic + -ally. 1. In accordance with the principles of phonics. Labels: not-comparable 2. Phonetically; in a manner related to the sound of a word rather than its spelling. Labels: not-comparable
Word: pharmaceutics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pharmaceutic + -s; see -ics. 1. The art and science of dispensing medical drugs. Labels: uncountable 2. medicines, drugs, or other pharmaceutical compounds. Labels: plural, plural-only, uncountable Example: ‘One day, I expect pharmaceutics will offer a cure for even the severest mental illnesses.’
Word: personalty Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Middle English personal English personal English -ty English personalty From personal + -ty. 1. Any property that is movable; that is, not real estate. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. The property that goes to the executor or administrator of the deceased, as distinguished from the realty, which goes to the heirs. Labels: countable, uncountable 3. The state of being a person; personality. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: personalties Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of personalty Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pertly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English pert Middle English -ly English -ly English pertly From pert + -ly. 1. In a manner that is lively or high-spirited Example: "Dearie, you aren't going to go and get peevish, are you?" She spoke pertly. He wanted to spank her. Example: TA pretty girl passed him on her way to work and he greeted her indulgently. She winked pertly back at him, proving for all time that she was not a watcher.
Word: pervasively Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English pervasive Middle English -ly English -ly English pervasively From pervasive + -ly. 1. In a pervasive manner, such that a thing is present in all parts. Labels: not-comparable Example: This demand, the reddendum, pervasively bepowers all human cognition.
Word: pervasiveness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English pervasive Proto-Germanic *-in- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ti Proto-Germanic *-ōną Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English pervasiveness From pervasive + -ness. Pronunciation: /pəˈveɪ.sɪv.nɪs/, /pɚˈveɪ.sɪv.nɪs/, /pəˈvæɪ.sɪv.nɪs/, /pəˈvæɪ.səv.nəs/ 1. The state or quality of being present in all parts of a particular thing or place. Labels: uncountable Example: “The Global Africa Project” at the Museum of Arts & Design tries to survey this pervasiveness, in terms of contemporary visual endeavors of all kinds: jewelry, fashion, architecture, basketry, ceramics, painting, utilitarian design.
Word: petaled Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *peth₂-der. Proto-Indo-European *pet-der. Proto-Hellenic *pétalos Ancient Greek πέταλον (pétalon)lbor. English petal English -ed English petaled From petal + -ed. 1. Having or with petals. Labels: not-comparable Example: The petaled rim of the sunflower glowed in the morning sunlight.
Word: petaled Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *peth₂-der. Proto-Indo-European *pet-der. Proto-Hellenic *pétalos Ancient Greek πέταλον (pétalon)lbor. English petal English -ed English petaled From petal + -ed. 1. simple past and past participle of petal Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: petalled Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *peth₂-der. Proto-Indo-European *pet-der. Proto-Hellenic *pétalos Ancient Greek πέταλον (pétalon)lbor. English petal English -ed English petalled From petal + -ed. 1. Having petals. Labels: not-comparable Example: The petalled rim of the sunflower glowed in the morning sunlight.
Word: peelings Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈpiːlɪŋz/ 1. plural of peeling Labels: form-of, plural
Word: petulantly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English petulant Middle English -ly English -ly English petulantly From petulant + -ly. 1. In a petulant manner. Example: `She loves the man, and he has been pleased to accept her love: where, then, is her sin?' `Truly, oh Holly, thou art foolish,' she answered, almost petulantly. Example: A wayward hen, too proud to roost with the other hens on the village church, had come to our coconut palm and was cluck-clucking petulantly, for halfway up the tree she had spied us occupying her roost.
Word: grudgingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English grudging Middle English -ly English -ly English grudgingly From grudging + -ly. 1. In a manner expressing resentment or lack of desire. Example: "This is just a cover story," Clay says to O5-8, not taking his eyes off Marion. "It's a good one, but she's had it worked out in advance." "Clay, lose the piece," says the O5. Grudgingly, Clay does so. Example: I was left to play my part, grudgingly, in the eternal jugalbandi of tourist life: ‘Boat, sir?’ ‘No, thank you.’ ‘Rickshaw, sir?’ ‘No, thank you.’
Word: persecutor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English persecutour, from Old French persecutor and Latin persecūtor. Displaced native Old English ēhtere. 1. A person or thing that persecutes or harasses. Example: Live a persecutor, likely die a persecutor.
Word: persecutors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of persecutor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: perplexedly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English perplexed Middle English -ly English -ly English perplexedly From perplexed + -ly. 1. In a confused or puzzled manner. Example: She looked perplexedly at the raw meat her waiter had set in front of her. Example: I glanced sideways at him. He was frowning perplexedly, and I drew a deep breath of relief, for the terrible thought that had flashed across my mind was this: that Dr. Bauerstein might have had an accomplice.
Word: persuadable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English persuade Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English persuadable From persuade + -able. 1. Able to be persuaded (convinced). Example: Near-synonyms: amenable; movable; reachable Example: ‘Once Lady Anna is here, the bridegroom will be mellow, persuadable, and you will press your advantage.’
Word: persuadable Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English persuade Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English persuadable From persuade + -able. 1. Someone or something that can be persuaded. Labels: plural-normally Example: The survey vindicated the politician's assertion that there were few persuadables among his constituents. Example: So when you're thinking about how does this affect the persuadables, which may be a small percentage of people out there, I think the most effective elements that we saw in this first hour for the persuadables were: William Barr and Ivanka Trump and that video of what really did happen in that attack on the Capitol, the viciousness of it, the violence of it, the planning of it, the relentlessness of it, and that, that is what Donald Trump refused to stop.
Word: persuasively Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English persuasive Middle English -ly English -ly English persuasively From persuasive + -ly. 1. In a manner intended to convince or persuade. Example: Near-synonym: convincingly Example: ‘Oh, yes,’ said Stephen persuasively, ‘you want to win the war.’
Word: persuasiveness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: * persuasive + -ness Pronunciation: /pɜ(ɹ)ˈsweɪ.sɪv.nəs/ 1. The capability of a person or argument to convince or persuade someone to accept a desired way of thinking. Labels: uncountable Example: By using the utmost tact and persuasiveness, he was inducing his uncle to cough up very grudgingly a small quarterly allowance.
Word: phonemics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English phoneme Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic Old English -as Middle English -es English -s English -ics English phonemics From phoneme + -ics. Pronunciation: /fəˈniː.mɪks/, /fəʊˈniː.mɪks/, /fəˈni.mɪks/, /foʊˈni.mɪks/ 1. The study of phonemes and their written representations. Labels: uncountable
Word: perihelia Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of perihelion Labels: form-of, plural 2. plural of perihelium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pericardia Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pericardium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fimetic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin fimētum (“dunghill”) + -ic. Pronunciation: /fɪˈmɛtɪk/ 1. Of or pertaining to dung Labels: rare
Word: peritonea Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of peritoneum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: peritoneums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of peritoneum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pertinaciously Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From pertinacious + -ly, from Latin pertināx, from per- (“very”) + tenāx (“tenacious”), from teneō (“to hold”). Pronunciation: /ˌpɜː.təˈneɪ.ʃəs.li/, /ˌpɝːtənˈeɪʃəsli/ 1. In a stubbornly resolute manner; tenaciously holding one's course of action or opinion. Example: Saint Augustine makes this difference betweene an heretike, and him that beleeves an heretike. The first begets or followes an errour pertinaciously. Example: They shall therefore suffer punishment who reject this heavenly Light, and continue pertinaciously fix'd in those deadly principles which extinguish all knowledge of Virtue.
Word: heartsick Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱerd- Proto-Indo-European *ḱérd Proto-Germanic *hertô Proto-West Germanic *hertā Old English heorte Middle English herte English heart English sick English heartsick From heart + sick. 1. Very despondent or sorrowful; heartsore. Example: I stood close to heartsick mourners and worried that I would not sustain the enormousness of their spiritual weight.
Word: perpetuation Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /pə(ɹ)ˌpɛtjuˈeɪʃən/ 1. The act of prolonging existence, of keeping something alive or active. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: percussionist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English percussion 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 -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English percussionist From percussion + -ist. 1. A trained musician who plays percussion instruments, as opposed to a drummer who lacks formal training. Example: Since the 1960s, the keyboardist, vibraphonist and percussionist Mulatu Astatke has been a prime mover in Ethio-jazz: unmistakably Ethiopian music that also draws on American jazz, Afro-Caribbean music and more.
Word: percussionists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of percussionist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fata morgana Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Italian fata Morgana (“Morgan le Fay”), from fata (“fairy”) + Morgana (“Morgan”). Pronunciation: /ˌfɑːtə mɔːˈɡɑːnə/, /ˌfɑtə mɔɹˈɡɑnə/ 1. Alternative letter-case form of Fata Morgana. Labels: alt-of Example: On the other side of the electric fence, the fata morgana shimmers.
Word: shakey Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of shaky. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Erma thought for awhile^([sic]) and then with a shakey voice confronted Lisa and exclaimed, "I didn't think this would happen, but I will do this if it will help you.
Word: welwitindolinone Part of Speech: noun 1. An alkaloid extracted from certain blue-green algae that may be active against drug resistance; it has a structure similar to that of hapalindole with a cyclobutane ring Labels: uncountable
Word: spirocyclopropane Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sper- Proto-Indo-European *sper-yeh₂- Ancient Greek σπεῖρα (speîra)der. Latin spīra Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English spiro- Proto-Indo-European *kʷel- Proto-Indo-European *kʷékʷlos Ancient Greek κῠ́κλος (kŭ́klos)der. Late Latin cyclusbor. Middle English cicle English cycle Ancient Greek κυκλῐκός (kuklĭkós)bor. Classical Latin cyclicuslbor. Middle French cyclique French cycliquebor. ▲ Classical Latin cyclicusbor. English cyclic English cyclo- English propane English cyclopropane English spirocyclopropane From spiro- + cyclopropane. 1. A divalent radical in which a cyclopropane ring is fused to another ring at a single carbon atom, the two rings being more-or-less at right angles to one another
Word: spirocyclobutane Part of Speech: noun 1. A divalent radical in which a cyclobutane ring is fused to another ring at a single carbon atom, the two rings being more-or-less at right angles to one another
Word: spirocyclopentane Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sper- Proto-Indo-European *sper-yeh₂- Ancient Greek σπεῖρα (speîra)der. Latin spīra Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English spiro- English cyclopentane English spirocyclopentane From spiro- + cyclopentane. 1. A divalent radical in which a cyclopentane ring is fused to another ring at a single carbon atom, the two rings being more-or-less at right angles to one another
Word: fair play Part of Speech: noun 1. Good behavior; conduct (in sports or another endeavor) that is respectful of the rules, the spirit of the activity, and the adversary. Labels: uncountable Example: The result, eventually, was the conviction of Mr. Hiss on charges of perjury. But the feature that especially appealed to me was the reputation that Congressman Nixon had achieved for fairness in the investigating process. Not once had he overstepped the limits prescribed by the American sense of fair play or American rules applying to such investigations. He did not persecute or defame. Example: Financial fair play – talked about as if it is somehow nothing to do with the way the club is run, an imposition upon their work rather than a consequence of the way they work – meant that they could not spend what they do not generate.
Word: fair play Part of Speech: phrase 1. used to acknowledge or congratulate for something. Labels: Ireland, UK, colloquial Example: [S]he consolidated her position by purchasing the kennels, doing them up regardless of expense and buying two new horses, and, fair play to her, fair play, as they say in Wales, ... Example: "Fair play to Jean, he has made it work for him."
Word: spirocyclohexane Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sper- Proto-Indo-European *sper-yeh₂- Ancient Greek σπεῖρα (speîra)der. Latin spīra Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English spiro- English cyclohexane English spirocyclohexane From spiro- + cyclohexane. 1. A divalent radical in which a cyclohexane ring is fused to another ring at a single carbon atom, the two rings being more or less at right angles to one another
Word: spirocycloheptane Part of Speech: noun 1. A divalent radical in which a cycloheptane ring is fused to another ring at a single carbon atom, the two rings being more or less at right angles to one another.
Word: spirocyclooctane Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sper- Proto-Indo-European *sper-yeh₂- Ancient Greek σπεῖρα (speîra)der. Latin spīra Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English spiro- English cyclooctane English spirocyclooctane From spiro- + cyclooctane. 1. A divalent radical in which a cyclooctane ring is fused to another ring at a single carbon atom, the two rings being more or less at right angles to one another.
Word: spirocyclononane Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sper- Proto-Indo-European *sper-yeh₂- Ancient Greek σπεῖρα (speîra)der. Latin spīra Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English spiro- English cyclononane English spirocyclononane From spiro- + cyclononane. 1. A divalent radical in which a cyclononane ring is fused to another ring at a single carbon atom, the two rings being more or less at right angles to one another.
Word: cyclooctane Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷel- Proto-Indo-European *kʷékʷlos Ancient Greek κῠ́κλος (kŭ́klos)der. Late Latin cyclusbor. Middle English cicle English cycle ▲ Ancient Greek κύκλος (kúklos) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós) Ancient Greek κυκλῐκός (kuklĭkós)bor. Classical Latin cyclicuslbor. Middle French cyclique French cycliquebor. ▲ Classical Latin cyclicusbor. English cyclic English cyclo- English octane English cyclooctane From cyclo- + octane. 1. An alicyclic hydrocarbon, C₈H₁₆, consisting of a ring of eight carbon atoms Labels: uncountable
Word: cyclononane Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷel- Proto-Indo-European *kʷékʷlos Ancient Greek κῠ́κλος (kŭ́klos)der. Late Latin cyclusbor. Middle English cicle English cycle ▲ Ancient Greek κύκλος (kúklos) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós) Ancient Greek κυκλῐκός (kuklĭkós)bor. Classical Latin cyclicuslbor. Middle French cyclique French cycliquebor. ▲ Classical Latin cyclicusbor. English cyclic English cyclo- Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥ Proto-Indo-European *h₁newn̥(n)ós Proto-Italic *nowenos Latin nōnus English non- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānusder. English -ane English nonane English cyclononane From cyclo- + nonane. 1. An alicyclic hydrocarbon, C₉H₁₈, consisting of a ring of nine carbon atoms Labels: uncountable
Word: ambiguine Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of a range of fungicidal alkaloids, having a structure similar to hapalindole, isolated from blue-green algae of the family Stigonemataceae
Word: British Summer Time Part of Speech: name 1. A form of daylight-saving time, one hour ahead of UTC, used in the United Kingdom. Abbreviation: BST Labels: UK
Word: marriage counsellor Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of marriage counselor Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: married couple Part of Speech: noun 1. Two people who are married to each other.
Word: Manxman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Manx + -man. 1. A man from the Isle of Man Example: "Potatoes and herrings, Mr. Christian; just a Manxman’s supper.” Example: The Manxman is never wise until the day after the fair. (Traditional Manx saying).
Word: Manxwoman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English Manx Proto-Germanic *wībą Proto-West Germanic *wīb Old English wīf Proto-Indo-European *mon- Proto-Germanic *mann- Proto-West Germanic *mann Old English mann Old English wīfmann Middle English woman Middle English -woman English -woman English Manxwoman From Manx + -woman. 1. A woman from the Isle of Man. Example: ...the rising inflexion in her voice which made the talk of the true Manxwoman the sweetest thing in the world to listen to.
Word: Maputo Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese Maputo. Pronunciation: /məˈpuːtəʊ/ 1. The capital city of Mozambique. Example: Then came a rough exultant voice, ‘This is the Voice of Zimbabwe broadcasting from Maputo!’ 2. A river in southeastern Africa.
Word: sea water Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of seawater. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: evaporating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of evaporate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: mistranslate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-? Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂-der. Proto-Germanic *missaz Proto-Germanic *missa- Proto-West Germanic *missa- Old English mis- Middle English mys- English mis- English translate English mistranslate From mis- + translate. 1. To translate incorrectly. Labels: transitive
Word: T.O. Part of Speech: name 1. The city of Toronto. Labels: slang
Word: seres Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sere Labels: form-of, plural
Word: SSHRC Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ʃɜːk/, /ʃɝk/, /ɛs ɛs eɪt͡ʃ ɑː(ɹ)ˈsiː/ 1. Acronym of Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, an arm's-length agency of the government of Canada which disburses academic grants and scholarships. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
Word: bhangra Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Punjabi ਭੰਗੜਾ (bhaṅgṛā) / بَھن٘گْڑا (bhaṉgṛā), from ਭੰਗ / بَھن٘گ (bhaṉg, “hemp”) + ـڑا (-ṛā). Pronunciation: /ˈbɑːŋ.ɡɹə/ 1. A lively style of music originating from India. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A traditional Punjabi folk dance, originally a celebration of the harvest. Labels: countable, uncountable 3. Any of various modern Punjabi dance styles of the 1950s and 1990s. Labels: countable, uncountable 4. Any style of electronic dance music (EDM) influenced by the musics of the Indian subcontinent. Labels: countable, uncountable 5. A false daisy (Eclipta prostrata). Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: naturogenic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Latin nātūralbor. Old French naturebor. Middle English nature English nature Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- French -gènebor. Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English -genic English naturogenic From nature + -o- + -genic. 1. Having a natural cause; used especially of global warming as an antonym to anthropogenic. Example: 1975 ICSSR Journal of Abstracts and Reviews Functional regions, specializing in particular types or stages of human activity, are subdivided into (a) naturogenic regions, determined on the basis of differences in physical conditions . . . Example: Two subtypes of primal nature need to be distinguished: naturogenic and anthropogenic.
Word: materialist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English material 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 -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English materialist From material + -ist. Pronunciation: /məˈtiːɹɪəlɪst/ 1. Someone who is materialistic, concerned only with material possessions. Example: Ironically, today's generation has become the little materialists and "fame whores" (New York Magazine's term) their boomer parents so reviled. 2. A follower or proponent of philosophical materialism. Example: It is weary work enough to argue with an ordinary materialist, who hurls statistics and whole strata of geological facts at your head, whilst you can only buffet him with deductions and instincts and the snowflakes of faith, that are, alas! so apt to melt in the hot embers of our troubles.
Word: materialist Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English material 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 -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English materialist From material + -ist. Pronunciation: /məˈtiːɹɪəlɪst/ 1. Of or concerning materialism. 2. Synonym of materialistic, concerned only with material things.
Word: khoums Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Semitic *ḫamišum Arabic خُمْس (ḵums)bor. English khoums Borrowed from Arabic خُمْس (ḵums, “fifth”). 1. A subdivision of the Mauritanian ouguiya. 5 khoums equal one ouguiya.
Word: gonorrhoea Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of gonorrhea. Labels: UK, alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: grumpiness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From grumpy + -ness. 1. The state, or act, of being grumpy; a feeling of irritation or annoyance, resulting in sulkiness and complaints. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: To my partner, thank you for putting up with my grumpiness, my impecuniousness and my constant need for validation while researching this dark topic.
Word: unspent 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 spent English unspent From un- + spent. 1. Not spent. Labels: not-comparable Example: Almost two-thirds of American consumers have at least one unspent gift card tucked away in a drawer, pocket, wallet or purse.
Word: unspent 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 spent English unspent From un- + spent. 1. simple past and past participle of unspend Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: capital account Part of Speech: noun 1. An account in the net worth section of the balance sheet of an entity such as sole proprietorships and partnerships. In this context, the "capital account" (or, in cases of more than one owner, the "sum of all individual capital accounts") is the residual difference between total assets minus total liabilities, or the "net worth" of the entity. The term should not be confused with similar terms such as "working capital," "capital asset," "capital expenditure," and "capital lease." 2. In corporations "capital stock accounts" are roughly equivalent to capital accounts except corporations may include other capital accounts such as "retained earnings" which are not individually owned by the shareholders. 3. An account that records all transactions between domestic and foreign residents that involve a change of ownership of an asset. It is the net result of public and private international investment flowing in and out of a country.
Word: unasked Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English un asked, unaskyd, uneasket; equivalent to un- + asked. 1. Not having been asked; unspoken, as a question. Labels: not-comparable Example: an unasked question 2. Not asked or invited to an event. Labels: not-comparable Example: an unasked guest 3. Not asked for; unrequested. Labels: not-comparable Example: Love comes out of heaven unasked and unsought.
Word: unasked Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree English unask Proto-Germanic *-ōd- Old English -ode Middle English -ede English -ed English unasked From unask + -ed. 1. simple past and past participle of unask Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: alala Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Hawaiian ʻalalā (ʻalalā). 1. A crow native to Hawaii, of species Corvus hawaiiensis.
Word: cuddling Part of Speech: noun 1. The act of giving a cuddle. Example: Una envied all children their mothers. She had been only six when her mother died, but she had some very precious memories, treasured in her soul like jewels, of twilight cuddlings and morning frolics […]
Word: cuddling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of cuddle Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: smooching Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of smooch Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: making out Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of make out Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: igniting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of ignite Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: canoodling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of canoodle Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: canoodling Part of Speech: noun 1. Amorous pettings or caresses. Example: Admittedly one is spared the nauseating canoodlings of lovers whose lungs are manifestly greater than their love, which are so common in Wagner evenings[…] Example: Sure enough, with dark wood walls, thatched overhangs and a formidable totem at the front desk, the Tonga Room has also been the site of more than a few clandestine canoodlings, some of which were immortalized by Herb Caen, the famed San Francisco Chronicle columnist, who trumpeted the room’s happy hour and its famously strong mai tai.
Word: shagging Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of shag Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present Example: “Ha! Shagging a chair is quite odd.” “Its legs were very sexy. And I know how you are, so I expected a challenge. What did you turn into anyway?” “Oh, the dowdiest mortal woman. You should have seen it.” “Oh, I would have been all over that.” “I know!”
Word: shagging Part of Speech: noun 1. An act (or acts) of sexual intercourse. Labels: UK, slang, uncountable, usually, vulgar Example: Well, you'll do what you want, but I'll tell you this: one of the best shaggings I ever had was with an overweight housepainter who bought me a beer and a hamburger and, the next week, painted my kitchen for free.
Word: shagging Part of Speech: adj 1. Used to express dislike of or annoyance towards the thing mentioned. Labels: UK, slang, vulgar Example: I'm sick of this shagging job.
Word: frolicking Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From frolic + -ing. 1. present participle and gerund of frolic Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: frolicking Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From frolic + -ing. 1. The act of one who frolics. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: He resolutely set his beard against their boyish frolickings, and often held forth like an oracle concerning the vanity thereof. Example: “So, so beautiful. I'm gonna do one last roly-poly before we go. [snorting, squealing] At least I had one moment of joy in a life of drudgery. Where will the truffle hunt take us next?” “Nowhere. You're free, Jambone. I'm releasing you from nose jail.” “Really? I can stay here in this paradise and prance and frolic?” “Just stick to frolicking.” “[emotional] Thank you, Mr. Bender. You're the kindest person I've ever met.” “Really? [crying] That's horrible.”
Word: jacking off Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of jack off Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: cumming Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /ˈkʌmɪŋ/ 1. present participle and gerund of cum Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: gobbling Part of Speech: noun 1. The act of eating greedily and noisily. Example: Likewise, when Nell's grandfather badgers Nell to say publicly that she knows he loves her, Kit grotesquely announces his affirmation of their filial bond of affection in between gluttonous gobblings […] 2. The sound of a turkey vocalising. Example: The imitations of the gobblings and other sounds of wild turkeys, often brought this keen-eyed and ever watchful tenant of the forest within reach of the rifle. Example: The farmyard was dark and he tiptoed across it so that the turkeys wouldn't set up their gobbling and flapping.
Word: gobbling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of gobble Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: licking out Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of lick out Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: lick out Part of Speech: verb 1. To perform cunnilingus on. Labels: idiomatic, slang
Word: bonking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of bonk Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: bonking Part of Speech: noun 1. A session of sexual intercourse. Labels: slang Example: Couples still have plenty of sex when conception is out of the question either because of the time of the woman's cycle, or because she is already pregnant or breastfeeding. But now the mystery of these fruitless bonkings might be solved.
Word: having sex Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of have sex Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: rump steak Part of Speech: noun 1. Beef from the backside of a cow.
Word: paternal grandfathers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paternal grandfather Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ornithologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ornithologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: originators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of originator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nursery rhymes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nursery rhyme Labels: form-of, plural
Word: oarsmen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of oarsman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: notations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of notation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: neutron stars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of neutron star Labels: form-of, plural
Word: olive branches Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of olive branch Labels: form-of, plural
Word: olive branches Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of olive branch Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: operettas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of operetta Labels: form-of, plural
Word: outpatients Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of outpatient Labels: form-of, plural
Word: governorship Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From governor + -ship. 1. The office or term of a governor; the state or condition of being a governor. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: He conducted what he calls “a separate but equal kind of governorship.”
Word: materialists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of materialist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: zhun Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Hokkien 準 /准 (chún) or Mandarin 準 /准 (zhǔn). Pronunciation: [t͡s˭wən˨˩], [t͡s˭un˦˨], [-˨˩] 1. Exact, precise, spot-on. Labels: Singapore, Singlish
Word: lun Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of lown. Labels: Newfoundland, UK, alt-of, alternative, regional Example: He had no alternative to the slim chance of safety offered by the ‘lun’ of Cat Harbour, Northern Island.
Word: xun Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 塤 /埙 (xūn). Pronunciation: /ʃuːn/ 1. A clay or ceramic globular vessel flute originating in China.
Word: dao Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Chinese 刀 (dāo, literally “single-edged blade”). Possibly a doublet of dah. Pronunciation: /daʊ/ 1. Any of various traditional Chinese swords with a curved, single-edged blade, primarily used for slashing and chopping.
Word: dao Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the pinyin romanization of Chinese 道 (Dào, literally “the Way”) or (dào, "circuit"). Pronunciation: /daʊ/ 1. Alternative form of Tao: the way of nature and/or the ideal way to live one's life. Labels: Chinese, alt-of, alternative
Word: dao Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the pinyin romanization of Chinese 道 (Dào, literally “the Way”) or (dào, "circuit"). Pronunciation: /daʊ/ 1. Synonym of circuit: various administrative divisions of imperial and early Republican China. Labels: historical, uncountable, usually
Word: dao Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /daʊ/ 1. Alternative form of dah (“Burmese knife or sword”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: dao Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Likely related to one of the preceding words ("Chinese sword", "Burmese knife") or from Indo-Aryan. Compare Bengali দাও (daō). Pronunciation: /daʊ/ 1. A sword and construction tool of the Naga people of India, which has a wooden hilt and grows wider from the narrow hilt to the wide, flat tip.
Word: dao Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Tagalog or Cebuano dao. Pronunciation: /daʊ/ 1. Dracontomelon dao; a large tree of the family Anacardiaceae; the argus pheasant tree. 2. The hard strong wood of the dao used for veneers and cabinetwork.
Word: nameplates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nameplate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: optical illusions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of optical illusion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bao Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Mandarin 包 (bāo) or Cantonese 包 (baau1). Cognate of Vietnamese bánh bao. Pronunciation: /baʊ/ 1. Any of various types of steamed bread or bun used in Chinese cuisine Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A sandwich or stuffed bun made with this bread Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: bao Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Swahili bao. Pronunciation: /baʊ/ 1. A mancala board game played in East Africa. Labels: uncountable