nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: happy path Part of Speech: noun 1. A default scenario in which no exceptional or error conditions arise. Example: The use case template is initially used to define the primary pathway, called the happy path, or, more formally, the Basic Course of Events (BCOE). The happy path, or as one of my seminar attendees called it, the “sunny-day path,” is the most commonly occurring pathway through the use case. It is usually one that depicts the perfect world, in which nothing goes wrong. Example: A common mistake made in all forms of testing is only performing happy path testing. This is especially common if you're writing tests for code you recently authored. Happy path testing is when you carefully establish all of the preconditions for the code you're testing and then only provide valid inputs to it.
Word: happy paths Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of happy path Labels: form-of, plural
Word: energy mint Part of Speech: noun 1. A mint candy with extra ingredients designed to provide the consumer a burst of energy.
Word: energy mints Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of energy mint Labels: form-of, plural
Word: spiny murex Part of Speech: noun 1. Poirieria zelandica, a large predatory sea snail with an operculum.
Word: economy rice Part of Speech: noun 1. Rice sold with a combination of other cooked foods from a stall. Labels: Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, uncountable
Word: sexy son hypothesis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Coined by P. J. Weatherhead and R. J. Robertson in a paper published in The American Naturalist (1979). 1. The hypothesis, in evolutionary biology, that a female animal's optimal choice among potential mates is a male whose genes will produce male offspring with the best chance of reproductive success, irrespective of the mate's capacity as a caregiver or any other direct benefits he can offer. Example: Enter the sexy son hypothesis, which says that the peahen was selected to prefer fancy-plumed peacocks because this would increase the chances that her male offspring would inherit a comparably impressive tail and would therefore be especially attractive to the next generation of peahens.
Word: bow kite Part of Speech: noun 1. An inflatable kite incorporating a bridle on the leading edge, and used in kiteboarding or snowkiting.
Word: bow kites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bow kite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: escalator school Part of Speech: noun Etymology: So called because students usually rise to the next grade without having to take entrance exams. 1. A Japanese school offering education from elementary or middle-school level (or even from the kindergarten) up to the start of university.
Word: escalator schools Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of escalator school Labels: form-of, plural
Word: marsh pink Part of Speech: noun 1. Sabatia stellaris, an annual halophyte with pink flowers, endemic to the eastern United States.
Word: marsh pinks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of marsh pink Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fifi hook Part of Speech: noun 1. A small piece of climbing equipment, shaped like a question mark, used principally to connect a climber to gear to take their weight. Example: Although fifi hooks aren't designed for hooking small edges and flakes, they are very useful for aid climbing.
Word: fifi hooks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fifi hook Labels: form-of, plural
Word: swan mussel Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of species Anodonta cygnea of large freshwater mussels, in family Unionidae.
Word: swan mussels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of swan mussel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: human pyramids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of human pyramid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cuckoo catfish Part of Speech: noun 1. Synodontis multipunctatus, a small African catfish that lays eggs among the eggs of a cichlid, to be taken care of by the cichlid. 2. Any of a few other species of Synodontis, such as S. petricola, that are also brood parasites.
Word: chikunga Part of Speech: noun 1. A sacred ceremonial mask among the Chokwe people of Central Africa, made from barkcloth.
Word: wallflower cabbage Part of Speech: noun 1. Coincya monensis subsp. recurvata, a subspecies of the Isle of Man cabbage, found in eight US states.
Word: wallflower cabbages Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wallflower cabbage Labels: form-of, plural
Word: black finger crab Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of reef crab.
Word: black finger crabs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of black finger crab Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reef crab Part of Speech: noun 1. Ozius truncatus, a crab of the family Menippidae, endemic to parts of Australia and New Zealand.
Word: reef crabs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reef crab Labels: form-of, plural
Word: giant weta Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of several large species of weta in the genus Deinacrida of the family Anostostomatidae, endemic to New Zealand.
Word: giant wetas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of giant weta Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rainbow body Part of Speech: noun 1. According to Dzogchen beliefs, a body made of pure light, acquired after reaching a certain level of spiritual realization.
Word: rainbow bodies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rainbow body Labels: form-of, plural
Word: queen scallop Part of Speech: noun 1. An edible scallop, species Aequipecten opercularis. Example: A plate of queen scallops on the half shell with chorizo crumbs and garlic butter was only over-shadowed by the quality of its companions.
Word: queen scallops Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of queen scallop Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quelea Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin quelea, coined as a specific name by Linnaeus; of uncertain etymology but possibly related to Late Latin qualea (“quail”). Pronunciation: /ˈkwiːlɪə/, /ˈkwiliə/ 1. The African weaverbird (genus Quelea). Example: A canopy of red-billed quelea / Passed over the blue / A five-hour flock, not one dives down
Word: queleas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quelea Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quiver tree Part of Speech: noun 1. An aloe of species Aloidendrom dichotomum (syn. Aloe dichotoma), native to southern Africa.
Word: quiver trees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quiver tree Labels: form-of, plural
Word: spiral ginger Part of Speech: noun 1. A Costa Rican tropical plant distantly related to ginger, Costus barbatus, which is grown for its showy red flowerheads. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: spiral gingers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of spiral ginger Labels: form-of, plural
Word: prayer plant Part of Speech: noun Etymology: The way the leaves close and raise upward at night is said to be reminiscent of hands in prayer 1. A tropical Brazilian plant related to arrowroot, Maranta leuconeura, grown as a houseplant for its attractive foliage.
Word: prayer plants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of prayer plant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: non-rebreather Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + rebreather. 1. A breathing mask that does not recycle expelled air, thus giving the wearer a fresh supply of air, pure oxygen, etc. with each breath.
Word: non-rebreathers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of non-rebreather Labels: form-of, plural
Word: awarely Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From aware + -ly. 1. In an aware manner; consciously. Example: First-person research/practice skills and methods address the ability of the researcher to foster an inquiring approach to his or her own life, to act awarely and choicefully, and to assess effects in the outside world while acting. Example: In practice, this means that faced with someone else visibly taking on a leadership role, we may (awarely or unawarely) adopt a distorted view of their leadership […]
Word: stealing someone's thunder Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of steal someone's thunder Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Mitsubishis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Mitsubishi Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shtuck Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Uncertain. Theories include that it is an alteration of stuck with the sch- sound found in many Yiddish words such as schmaltz or schmuck, or that it derives from Yiddish שטיק (shtik) or German Stück (“piece”), as in Stück Dreck (“piece of dirt”) or שטיק דרעק (shtik drek, “piece of shit”). 1. Trouble. Labels: slang, uncountable Example: If anyone so much as dints my car, they'll be in deep shtuck.
Word: dead man's fingers Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of several plants or other organisms with fleshy finger-like structures: 2. Any of several plants or other organisms with fleshy finger-like structures: 3. Any of several plants or other organisms with fleshy finger-like structures: 4. Any of several plants or other organisms with fleshy finger-like structures: 5. Any of several plants or other organisms with fleshy finger-like structures: 6. The fingerlike gills of a crab.
Word: belfie Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of butt + selfie or bum + selfie. Pronunciation: /ˈbɛlfi/ 1. A self-taken photograph of one's own buttocks. Labels: slang Example: Butt looks great in a bikini? Take a 'belfie'. Example: Send him a belfie with the words 'kiss' and 'my' on each cheek, and good riddance to him.
Word: belfies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of belfie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: serendipity berry Part of Speech: noun 1. The fruit of a West African vine of species Dioscoreophyllum cumminsii, which is the source of an intensely sweet substance, monellin.
Word: serendipity berries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of serendipity berry Labels: form-of, plural
Word: standerwort Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of standergrass. Labels: uncountable
Word: commutant lifting theorem Part of Speech: name 1. A theorem in operator theory, stating that, if T is a contraction on a Hilbert space H, and U is its minimal unitary dilation acting on some Hilbert space K, and R is an operator on H commuting with T, then there is an operator S on K commuting with U such that RTⁿ=P_HSUⁿ|_H;∀n≥0, and ‖S‖=‖R‖. In other words, an operator from the commutant of T can be "lifted" to an operator in the commutant of the unitary dilation of T.
Word: operator theory Part of Speech: noun 1. A branch of functional analysis, being the study of linear operators on function spaces. Labels: uncountable
Word: windigog Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Ojibwe wiindigoog, plural of wiindigoo, with all long vowels written as single vowels. 1. plural of windigo Labels: form-of, plural Example: He asked her if the windigog were coming back yet and asked her to look. Example: Windigog, monsters not alive or dead...
Word: study guide Part of Speech: noun 1. A book or other resource intended to provide key notes and concepts for people studying a particular topic or course.
Word: nonemeat Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of noonmeat (“midday meal”). Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Example: Nonemeat not mentioned now, but drinking in its stead, for which half an hour is allowed Example: [H]e growled, “were this France, or even Guienne, we should have a fresh haunch for our nonemeat."
Word: telpochcaltin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl telpochcaltin, plural of telpochcalli. 1. plural of telpochcalli Labels: form-of, plural Example: It was only in those telpochcaltin, or lower schools, that we commoners mingled as equals with the children of the nobility... Example: Instruction there was more extensive than in the telpochcaltin, the schools for the common people run by the clans...
Word: ayllukuna Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Quechua ayllukuna, plural of ayllu. 1. plural of ayllu Labels: form-of, plural Example: One story has him emerging from a cave about eighteen miles southeast of Cuzco, along with three brothers, four sisters, and ten ayllukuna (clans or extended families). Example: How can a mute person rule an ayllu of a thousand ayllukuna?
Word: Ravi Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit रवि (ravi, “the sun or the sun-god.”). 1. A male given name used in India.
Word: Ravi Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Punjabi راوی (rāvī) / ਰਾਵੀ (rāvī), from Sanskrit इरावती (irāvatī). 1. A river of the Punjab flowing through both India and Pakistan. Example: We sit among the rushes on the banks of the Ravi and float in the flat boats on its muddy waters…
Word: Poster Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: Houthist Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Houthi + -ist. 1. Relating to Houthis Labels: not-comparable, rare
Word: psychosociologist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From psycho- + sociologist. 1. A practitioner of psychosociology
Word: xenohormetic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From xeno- + hormetic. 1. Relating to xenohormesis. Labels: not-comparable
Word: chicotte Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French chicotte. 1. A long knotted whip with a wooden handle, formerly used as a punishment in the Congo and Portuguese Africa. Example: Corporal punishment, or ‘chicotte’, now exists only in the Congo army. Example: Usually the chicotte was applied to the victim's bare buttocks.
Word: xenohormesis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From xeno- + hormesis. 1. A hypothetical process by which an animal consuming a plant may respond to signalling molecules in the plant and exhibit a corresponding protective response, as in times of famine. Labels: uncountable
Word: entrepreneuse Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from French entrepreneuse. 1. A woman entrepreneur.
Word: bokashi Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese ぼかし. 1. The use of a mixture of microorganisms to cover food waste to decrease smell, based on an old Japanese farming practice. Labels: uncountable Example: For a bokashi starter kit, try evengreener.com . 2. A technique in Japanese woodblock printing that achieves a variation in lightness and darkness of a single colour by means of ink applied by hand in gradations, rather than uniformly. Labels: uncountable 3. The use of fogging or blurring to censor parts of an image, for example in Japanese pornography. Labels: uncountable
Word: antipreferential Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + preferential. 1. Opposing or forbidding preferential treatment. Labels: not-comparable Example: The antipreferential clause in the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was effectively rendered null and void without being openly repealed.
Word: autodissemination Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From auto- + dissemination. 1. dissemination of an insecticide by introducing it into insects which are then released into the environment Labels: uncountable Example: Such autodissemination of insecticide from resting sites to aquatic habitats via adult mosquitoes requires particularly potent larvicides, such as the pyriproxyfen (PPF) that interrupts normal development and metamorphosis of targeted mosquitoes.
Word: biofumigant Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bio- + fumigant. 1. Any fumigant of biological origin. Example: Especially ITC show antimicrobial and antinematicidal activities, thereby being promising biofumigants.
Word: biofumigants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of biofumigant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: catastrophiser Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From catastrophise + -er. 1. Alternative form of catastrophizer. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Mark was a catastrophiser, but even so, you had to feel a little sorry for the guy.
Word: catastrophisers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of catastrophiser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: catastrophise Part of Speech: verb 1. Non-Oxford British English form of catastrophize. Labels: British, English, Non-Oxford, alt-of
Word: catastrophised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of catastrophise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: catastrophises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of catastrophise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: catastrophising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of catastrophise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: chlorsulfuron Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From chlor- + sulfur + -on. 1. A particular broad-spectrum herbicide. Labels: uncountable Example: Visible responses demonstrate malathion is a more potent synergist of topramezone in creeping bentgrass than ABT. Previous research investigating metabolism-based chlorsulfuron resistance in Lolium rigidum also found that malathion increased chlorsulfuron toxicity more than ABT.
Word: cloquintocet Part of Speech: noun 1. A herbicide safener with chemical formula C₁₁H₈ClNO₃. Labels: uncountable Example: Plants that were treated with P450 inhibitors or cloquintocet, but not topramezone were analyzed separately and compared to the non-treated control.
Word: curculigoside Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of a class of natural phenols found in Curculigo orchioides, with possible use in treating Alzheimer’s disease. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: In our study, the administration of curculigoside significantly reduced the accumulation of Aβ and enhanced learning performance.
Word: curculigosides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of curculigoside Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hyperfeminization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hyper- + feminization. 1. The process of making or becoming hyperfeminine. Labels: uncountable
Word: hypermasculinization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hyper- + masculine + -ization. 1. The process of making or becoming hypermasculine. Labels: uncountable Example: For example, some findings suggest that rather than being linked to hypermasculinization for males, or defeminization for females, elevated levels of autistic traits are instead linked to more androgynous physical features.
Word: kebablike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From kebab + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a kebab.
Word: macrofouling Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From macro- + fouling. 1. fouling by macroorganisms Labels: uncountable Example: Numerous structural components of dams and hydropower facilities are vulnerable to heavy macrofouling by quagga mussels including intake tower trash racks and cooling towers.
Word: microfouling Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + fouling. 1. fouling by microorganisms Labels: uncountable
Word: metflurazon Part of Speech: noun 1. A pyridazinone herbicide with chemical formula C₁₃H₁₁ClF₃N₃O. Labels: uncountable Example: Similar to topramezone, herbicides such as chlorotoluron and metflurazon can be N-demethylated to their primary metabolites.
Word: pimobendane Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of pimobendan. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: canaloplasty Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From canal + -o- + -plasty. 1. The surgical reconstruction of a canal or passage in the body.
Word: canaloplasties Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of canaloplasty Labels: form-of, plural
Word: microcatheterization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + catheterization or microcatheter + -ization. 1. The procedure of introducing a microcatheter.
Word: microcatheterizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of microcatheterization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nanoformulations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nanoformulation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: narirutin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From naringenin and rutinose. 1. A flavanone-7-O-glycoside between the flavanone naringenin and the disaccharide rutinose. Labels: uncountable
Word: quinclorac Part of Speech: noun 1. A selective herbicide used primarily to control weeds in rice crops. Labels: uncountable
Word: insolents Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of insolent Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rikkunshito Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 六君子湯 (rikkunshitō). 1. A Japanese traditional medicine made from various herbs and used for disorders of the gastrointestinal tract. Labels: uncountable Example: This study investigated the exposure and pharmacokinetics of the ingredients of rikkunshito in healthy volunteers.
Word: topramezone Part of Speech: noun 1. A pyrazolone herbicide. Labels: uncountable Example: However, the contribution of plant metabolism of topramezone to this tolerance is unknown.
Word: yokukansan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 抑肝散. 1. An Asian herbal traditional medicine, used to treat restlessness and agitation. Labels: uncountable Example: Although the frequency of developing adverse effect by rikkunshito is currently under investigation, the occurrence rate of hypokalemia with rikkunshito may be lower than that with another Kampo medicine, yokukansan, which contains more glycyrrhizic acid than rikkunshito and has been reported to cause hypokalemia with frequency 1.3%.
Word: Kimbanguism Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Kimbangu + -ism, after its founder, Simon Kimbangu. 1. A Congolese religion based on Christianity.
Word: nutritions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nutrition Labels: form-of, plural
Word: come first Part of Speech: verb 1. To win first place in a competition. Labels: idiomatic Example: Sally came first in the calligraphy competition. 2. To be the most important thing to consider. Labels: idiomatic Example: Near-synonym: override Example: Don't forget: safety comes first.
Word: acrobatic gymnastics Part of Speech: noun 1. A competitive gymnastic discipline where partnerships of gymnasts work together and perform figures consisting of acrobatic moves, dance and tumbling, set to music. Labels: uncountable
Word: sport acrobatics Part of Speech: noun 1. acrobatic gymnastics Labels: uncountable
Word: comes first Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of come first Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: coming first Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of come first Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: came first Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of come first Labels: form-of, past
Word: CinemaScope Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of cinemascope. Labels: alt-of, uncountable
Word: go underground Part of Speech: verb 1. To escape into a burrow, hole, etc. when being hunted. Labels: Canada, US, especially, intransitive 2. To withdraw from public view or to seclude oneself, particularly to avoid detection or scrutiny by the authorities, members of the media, or other interested parties. Labels: Canada, US, broadly, figuratively
Word: phans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ballplaying Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of ball-playing. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: genderist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gender + -ist. 1. One who discriminates based on gender. Labels: rare Example: Although some opponents of Affirmative Action may be aversive racists/genderists, many others believe that it is morally wrong to consider at all a person's ethnicity or gender in decision making. 2. One who studies gender. Labels: rare Example: So while critical genderists avoid the labels of masculinities and feminist writing, queer theory provides an opportunity for research into gendered practices in music to be viewed through multiple and often contradictory lenses […] 3. One who believes in gender ideology, or does not support traditional gender roles. Labels: derogatory, uncommon Example: The Feminist Movement, […] is split between two types of feminists: the equality feminists and the gender feminists. Those who demand equal rights, […] are the equality feminists, […] The others are the NOW type, […] the gender feminists, or genderists. This radical element attempts to remodel women into something other than what nature has determined women to be. […] The genderists address particular vitriol toward non-conforming women still "enslaved" to men, like those who get married and have babies, […] And for her apostasy, Sommers says, the genderists “wish to excommunicate me from my sex.” The genderists tend to position themselves among the far left politically, to reject all advances of women as inadequate, and to hate America.
Word: genderist Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From gender + -ist. 1. Pertaining to or exhibiting genderism, a belief that gender is rigid, binary, and determined by sex. Example: To summarize, in a genderist culture, transgender identities are so highly invisible and marginalized, that "accessing" them is profoundly difficult. Example: In the following sections, I separate out two major and salient themes of abuses against transgender victims: genderist and transphobic attacks.
Word: genderists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of genderist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: eyepopping Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of eye-popping. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: eyepopper Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of eye-popper. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: eyepoppers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of eyepopper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: eye-popper Part of Speech: noun 1. Something that is eye-popping; a surprising spectacle. Labels: informal Example: This custom limousine is an eye-popper. Mrs. Wilber had it tricked out with all the latest amenities of the era. 2. A toy consisting of a small dome-shaped piece of rubber etc. that can be inverted and then loudly pops back into its original shape. Example: […] looked like one of those eye-popper toys one could squeeze to relieve stress.
Word: eye-poppers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of eye-popper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wallride Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of wall ride. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: wallride Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of wall ride. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: wall rides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wall ride Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wallrides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wallride Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonassertion Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + assertion. 1. The quality of not being assertive. Labels: uncountable 2. The situation where one party holds intellectual property rights against another party, but does not enforce them. Labels: uncountable Example: a nonassertion covenant
Word: Swifties Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Swiftie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: blue whiting Part of Speech: noun 1. A fish of species Micromesistius poutassou, in the cod family, of the North Atlantic and the western Mediterranean.
Word: paleofeces Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From paleo- + feces. 1. Ancient human feces, often found as part of archeological excavations or surveys. Labels: uncountable
Word: palaeofaeces Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From palaeo- + faeces. 1. Alternative spelling of paleofeces. Labels: Commonwealth, alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: paleofecal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From paleo- + fecal. 1. Relating to paleofeces. Labels: not-comparable
Word: palaeofaecal Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of paleofecal. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: sprinkler strategy Part of Speech: noun 1. A market entry strategy based on the principle of diversification, in which a company attempts to enter as many markets as possible in a relatively short time.
Word: mud plantain Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of various aquatic plants in the genus Heteranthera.
Word: mud plantains Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mud plantain Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wedge prism Part of Speech: noun 1. A prism with a shallow angle between its input and output surfaces.
Word: wedge prisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wedge prism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: teabag folding Part of Speech: noun 1. A form of origami in which small squares of paper bearing symmetrical designs are folded so as to interlock and produce a three-dimensional version of the design. Labels: uncountable
Word: sinking ships Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sinking ship Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lumen method Part of Speech: name 1. A technique to calculate the light level in a room, based on a series of calculations using horizontal illuminance criteria to establish a uniform luminaire layout in a space.
Word: Heckman correction Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Developed by James Heckman at the University of Chicago from 1976 to 1979. 1. Any of a number of related statistical methods that allow the researcher to correct for selection bias. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: gray commissure Part of Speech: noun 1. A thin strip of gray matter that surrounds the central canal of the spinal cord and, along with the anterior white commissure, connects the two halves of the cord.
Word: pinang Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Malay pinang. 1. A palm of the genus Nenga, endemic to Southeast Asia. Example: The best cattle were killed and the meat salted and sun-dried; and abundance of red peppers and sweet potatoes were gathered; and the tall pinang-trees were climbed for the spicy betel nut, the sirih-leaf was tied up in bundles, and every man filled his tobacco pouch and lime box to the brim, so that he might not want any of the materials for chewing the refreshing betel during the journey.
Word: pinangs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pinang Labels: form-of, plural
Word: echo subject Part of Speech: noun 1. A verb that has the same subject as the preceding verb.
Word: echo subjects Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of echo subject Labels: form-of, plural
Word: boomerang dysplasia Part of Speech: noun 1. A lethal osteochondrodysplasia in which the bones of the arms and legs are congenitally malformed into the shape of a boomerang.
Word: utility pigeon Part of Speech: noun 1. A domesticated pigeon bred to grow quickly for the production of squab meat.
Word: utility pigeons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of utility pigeon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: meadow barley Part of Speech: noun 1. Hordeum brachyantherum, a species of barley. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: birthing ball Part of Speech: noun 1. A large air–filled rubber ball that provides a soft sitting surface for a woman during labour.
Word: birthing balls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of birthing ball Labels: form-of, plural
Word: superperfect Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From super- + perfect, coined by Suryanarayana in 1969. 1. Being or relating to a class of positive integers satisfying σ²(n)=σ(σ(n))=2n,, where σ is the divisor function. They are a generalization of perfect numbers. Labels: not-comparable
Word: law leather Part of Speech: noun 1. A specific kind and grade of sheepskin leather traditionally used for binding statute books and other official documents. Labels: historical, uncountable
Word: victor's justice Part of Speech: noun Etymology: According to Wikipedia, first used in English by Richard Minear in 1971. If so, probably a calque of German Siegerjustiz, which is attestable since at least the 1950s, originally with reference to the Nuremberg trials (and related Allied trials against alleged German war criminals). 1. Unfair judgement in which an entity gives preferential treatment to its own forces over those of a defeated enemy. Labels: uncountable
Word: stirrup jar Part of Speech: noun 1. A pottery vessel, sometimes decorated, intended to hold oil or wine. Labels: historical
Word: stirrup jars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stirrup jar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: four-eye principle Part of Speech: name 1. A rule according to which decisions and transactions need approval from two individuals, typically the CEO and CFO.
Word: oikeiosis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Ancient Greek οἰκείωσις (oikeíōsis) 1. The perception of something as being one's own, or belonging to oneself. Labels: uncountable
Word: Amber Road Part of Speech: name 1. An ancient trade route for the transfer of amber from coastal areas of the North Sea and Baltic Sea to the Mediterranean Sea. Labels: historical
Word: Addicks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Addick Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dirty snowball Part of Speech: noun 1. A comet whose nucleus is composed of an amalgamation of rock, dust, water ice, and frozen gases. Labels: informal
Word: dirty snowballs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dirty snowball Labels: form-of, plural
Word: garden chervil Part of Speech: noun 1. The umbelliferous plant Anthriscus cerefolium. Labels: uncountable Example: Pliny the Elder commented in the first century A.D. that “chervil was a fine herb to comfort the cold stomach of the aged,” and Nicholas Culpeper similarly reports in seventeenth century that “the garden chervil doth moderately warm the stomach . . . it is good to provoke urine, or expel the stone in the kidneys, to send down women's courses and to help the pleurisy and prickling of the sides.”
Word: Kelly pool Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Reportedly invented by Calistus "Kelly" Mulvaney in 1893. 1. A pocket billiards game using numbered markers, called peas or pills, and a standard set of sixteen pool balls. Players draw peas at random from a shake bottle, which assigns to them the correspondingly numbered pool ball, kept secret from their opponents, but which they must pocket in order to win the game. Labels: uncountable
Word: Chavist Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Chavez + -ist. 1. Relating to Hugo Chávez. Labels: not-comparable
Word: foodista Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From food + -ista. Piecewise doublet of foodist. 1. A foodie; a gourmet. Labels: rare Example: If you were expecting goat on the menu, you are out of luck except for the goat cheese garnish to salad, a topping for burgers and a flavor enhancement to smashed potatoes. No goat curries, ragus, barbecue or ribs. No trendlet “chevon” to tempt the foodistas. Not even a Coach Farm cheesecaket. Example: Edith Wharton, a foodista who knows better, links only unidentified cheeses to unhappy love affairs in Summer and Hudson River Bracketed.
Word: foodistas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of foodista Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Kye Part of Speech: name Etymology: Possibly a modern phonetic rendering of Kai, or a short form of Kyle and Kyler. 1. A male given name from the Germanic languages.
Word: concept cars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of concept car Labels: form-of, plural
Word: impact winter Part of Speech: noun 1. A period of prolonged cold weather due to the impact of a large asteroid or comet on the Earth's surface.
Word: volcanic winter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From volcanic + winter. Pronunciation: /vɒlˌkænɪk ˈwɪntə/, /vɔlˌkænɪk ˈwɪntəɹ/, [-ˈwɪnəɹ], /vɑlˌkænɪk ˈwɪntəɹ/ 1. A reduction in global temperatures caused by volcanic ash and droplets of sulfuric acid obscuring the Sun and raising Earth's albedo (increasing the reflection of solar radiation) after a large, particularly explosive volcanic eruption. Example: People who lived through the Year Without a Summer, 1816, had no way to know at the time that they were living through a volcanic winter; some thought that the end times were beginning.
Word: impact winters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of impact winter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: volcanic winters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of volcanic winter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: post-disco Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From post- + disco. 1. A genre of dance music formulated in the late 1970s, after a backlash against disco. Labels: uncountable Example: Not many artists could pull off such a variety of styles (funk, post-disco, rock, easy listening, ballads) back then. Example: Bridging the so-called death of disco and the birth of house, all this early-to-mid-'80s music lacks a name beyond drably functional and neutral terms like "dance" or "club music." Post-disco is better because this was music created by and for people […]who refused to accept the official decree of disco’s demise.
Word: post-disco Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From post- + disco. 1. Of or pertaining to this style. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nablas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nabla Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nasi lemak Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Malay nasi lemak (literally “rich rice”). 1. A fragrant rice dish cooked with coconut milk and pandan leaf, commonly found in Malaysia and neighbouring areas with significant Malay populations. Labels: uncountable Example: The man across the aisle bought a packet of nasi lemak.
Word: kau cim Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Cantonese 求籤／求签 (kau4 cim1). 1. A Chinese fortune telling practice involving numbered sticks that represent particular answers to questions. Labels: uncountable Example: Does not speak with words but pushes / His Kau Cim sticks into my hands.
Word: acorn barnacle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From its shape. 1. Any of several species of stalkless barnacles in the genus Balanus. 2. Any barnacle in the order Sessilia.
Word: acorn barnacles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of acorn barnacle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: alder buckthorn Part of Speech: noun 1. A deciduous shrub, Frangula alnus, native to Europe and neighboring areas of Asia and Africa, bearing glossy leaves, flowers in sessile umbels, and inedible red berries that turn black when ripe, and historically used as a laxative and to produce dyes.
Word: alder buckthorns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of alder buckthorn Labels: form-of, plural
Word: alligator lizard Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of many species of lizards in the genera Elgaria, Gerrhonotus, and Abronia. Labels: US Example: As a guide to start your collection we'd suggest either iguanas, tejus, swifts, basilisks, horned toads or alligator lizards.
Word: Atleti Part of Speech: name 1. Atlético Madrid, a soccer team from Madrid Labels: informal
Word: alligator lizards Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of alligator lizard Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Anna's hummingbird Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Anna Masséna, Duchess of Rivoli, nee Anne d'Essling. 1. A hummingbird of the species Calypte anna, native to western North America.
Word: Anna's hummingbirds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Anna's hummingbird Labels: form-of, plural
Word: teamie Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From team + -ie. 1. teammate Labels: colloquial
Word: teamies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of teamie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: asparagus pea Part of Speech: noun 1. A legume, Lotus tetragonolobus (synonym Tetragonolobus purpureus), with bright red flowers and edible seedpods that superficially resemble those of the winged bean. 2. The winged bean, Psophocarpus tetragonolobus
Word: asparagus peas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of asparagus pea Labels: form-of, plural
Word: asparagus peas Part of Speech: noun 1. A dish of young asparagus shoots cut small and cooked with eggs, milk, etc. Labels: obsolete, plural, plural-only
Word: soul-blues Part of Speech: noun 1. A genre of vocal soul music with a gospel-influenced bluesy sound. Labels: uncountable
Word: post-bop Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From post- + bop. 1. A style of jazz derived from hard bop but influenced by more traditional jazz styles like swing. Labels: uncountable
Word: punk-blues Part of Speech: noun 1. A genre of punk rock that is influenced by the blues. Labels: uncountable
Word: punk-jazz Part of Speech: noun 1. A genre of punk rock that is influenced by jazz.
Word: aubrieta Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of aubrietia. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Baltimore club Part of Speech: noun 1. A genre of staccato, dance-oriented house music associated with Baltimore, Maryland. Labels: uncountable
Word: street luge Part of Speech: noun 1. The recreational activity of riding a board down a paved road or course. Labels: uncountable
Word: bluegrass gospel Part of Speech: noun 1. A genre of bluegrass influenced by black gospel and Southern gospel. Labels: uncountable
Word: blue scale Part of Speech: noun 1. A blues scale.
Word: aubrietas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of aubrieta Labels: form-of, plural
Word: brown-eyed soul Part of Speech: noun Etymology: In imitation of blue-eyed soul. 1. A genre of soul music characteristically performed by Latinos, mainly in southern California in the early 1960s. Labels: uncountable
Word: aubrietias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of aubrietia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: putlock Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of putlog. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: putlocks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of putlock Labels: form-of, plural
Word: trilliant Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of triangle + brilliant. 1. A gemstone cut in a triangular shape.
Word: trilliants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of trilliant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: milk-alkali syndrome Part of Speech: noun 1. A condition characterized by high blood calcium levels caused by taking in too much calcium and absorbable alkali. Labels: uncountable
Word: club blues Part of Speech: noun 1. A genre of popular blues music intended to be played in nightclubs. Labels: uncountable
Word: club music Part of Speech: noun 1. electronic dance music Labels: uncountable 2. Music intended to be played in a nightclub Labels: uncountable
Word: aubrietia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From taxonomic name Aubrieta, the name of the taxonomic genus, which was itself named in honor of Claude Aubriet. 1. A creeping perennial plant native to southeastern Europe, Aubrieta deltoidea, grown as a groundcover and in rock gardens for its dense foliage and purple, pink or white flowers.
Word: Miami bass Part of Speech: noun 1. A genre of hip hop dance music associated with raunchy lyrics, deep bass rhythms and the area of South Florida. Labels: uncountable
Word: Negro spiritual Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of spiritual.
Word: neo-soul Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of neo soul. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: contemporary R&B Part of Speech: noun 1. A genre of modern popular hip hop dance music influenced by funk and pop music. Labels: uncountable
Word: New Weird America Part of Speech: noun 1. A genre of modern dark psych folk influenced by Americana. Labels: uncountable
Word: psych folk Part of Speech: noun 1. A genre of folk music influenced by psychedelic rock and possessing a dark, sinister tone. Labels: uncountable Example: You have possibly heard the terms “psych folk” (sometimes applied to artists in the vein of Devendra Banhart) or “psych country” (which is vaguely similar to what used to be called “outlaw country”) or “psych rock” (which is what Courtney Taylor of the Dandy Warhols call his band's sound in the documentary DIG!.) Example: More recently, a second wave of psych folk bands have surfaced, influenced by and connected to the music of Keenan's New Weird America.
Word: psychedelic rock Part of Speech: noun Etymology: The album The Psychedelic Sounds of the 13th Floor Elevators (1966) first used psychedelic to describe music; the band The 13th Floor Elevators is sometimes credited with coining the term. 1. A genre of rock music influenced by psychedelia, blues, electronic music, folk music, jazz, and the hippie counterculture of the 1960s. Labels: uncountable
Word: Paisley Underground Part of Speech: noun 1. A genre of psychedelic alternative rock mostly associated with California in the 1980s. Labels: uncountable
Word: Piedmont blues Part of Speech: noun 1. A genre of guitar-based blues from the East Coast of the United States. Labels: uncountable
Word: pop-punk Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of pop punk. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: post-grunge Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From post- + grunge. 1. A genre of grunge music influenced by pop music and heavy metal. Labels: uncountable
Word: post-hardcore Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of posthardcore. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: hardcore punk Part of Speech: noun 1. A particularly fast and intense form of punk rock. Labels: uncountable
Word: post-punk revival Part of Speech: noun 1. A modern genre of post-punk influenced by indie rock and other modern styles. Labels: uncountable
Word: indie rock Part of Speech: noun 1. A genre of modern rock, originally synonymous with alternative rock but now referring to a specific style of popular rock music. Labels: uncountable
Word: progressive bluegrass Part of Speech: noun 1. A genre of bluegrass that subverts tradition by adding drums, electric guitar and other modern elements of popular music. Labels: uncountable
Word: psychedelic soul Part of Speech: noun 1. A genre of popular soul music influenced by psychedelic rock and funk. Labels: uncountable
Word: quiet storm Part of Speech: noun Etymology: In reference to Smokey Robinson's album A Quiet Storm (1975). 1. A radio format and genre of rhythm and blues that is performed in a smooth, romantic, jazz-influenced style usually associated with the mid to late 1970s. Labels: uncountable
Word: rap rock Part of Speech: noun 1. A genre of rock music that uses elements of hip-hop, especially rapping. Labels: uncountable
Word: roots-rock Part of Speech: noun 1. A genre of popular rock music influenced by Americana and roots music. Labels: uncountable Example: […] door finds him or herself a millionaire superstar and gradually tax avoidance seems more important than roots rock. Example: They are favored by most blues, jazz, country, and roots-rock guitarists.
Word: San Francisco sound Part of Speech: noun 1. A genre of psychedelic rock associated with the hippie subculture of San Francisco in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Labels: uncountable
Word: ska-punk Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of ska punk. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: axis deer Part of Speech: noun 1. A South Asian deer, the chital, Axis axis
Word: skate punk Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of skatepunk. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: soul blues Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of soul-blues. Labels: uncountable
Word: Southern gospel Part of Speech: noun 1. A genre of harmonic vocal Christian music that developed from the sacred harp (shape-note) style of singing in the Southern United States. Labels: uncountable
Word: sacred harp Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the name of a songbook first published in 1844, The Sacred Harp. 1. A genre of Christian music based on shape-note singing. Labels: uncountable
Word: Southern rock Part of Speech: noun 1. A genre of rock music originating from the Southern United States with influences from blues and country music. Labels: uncountable
Word: speed metal Part of Speech: noun 1. A genre of heavy metal characterized by an extremely swift, rhythmic style. Labels: uncountable
Word: stoner metal Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of stoner rock. Labels: uncountable Example: Kyuss were a classic stoner metal band featuring a young Josh Homme, who later went on to form the Queens of the Stone Age with early Kyuss guitarist/bassist Nick Oliveri.
Word: drone metal Part of Speech: noun 1. A genre of heavy metal that is influenced by drone music. Labels: uncountable
Word: backpaddle Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From back + paddle. 1. To paddle backwards.
Word: backpaddled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of backpaddle Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: backpaddles Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of backpaddle Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: backpaddling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of backpaddle Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: angelica tree Part of Speech: noun 1. A large shrub or small tree native to the southeastern US, Aralia spinosa. Labels: US 2. Other trees in the genus Aralia.
Word: angelica trees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of angelica tree Labels: form-of, plural
Word: alt-rock Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From alt- + rock. 1. Clipped compound of alternative rock. Labels: uncountable Example: Launching a startup in 2016 is akin to assembling an alt-rock band in 1996 or protesting the Vietnam War in 1971—an act of youthful rebellion gone conformist.
Word: alt-metal Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From alt- + metal. 1. Clipping of alternative metal Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, uncountable
Word: alternative metal Part of Speech: noun 1. A loose collection of styles of modern metal music influenced by alternative rock, including many bands in the nu metal, industrial metal, grunge, and gothic metal styles. Labels: uncountable
Word: Afrobeat Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of afrobeat. Labels: alt-of, uncountable Example: Cousin-Brother-in-Law comes out humming a seventies Nigerian Afrobeat hit.
Word: hill country blues Part of Speech: noun 1. A genre of country blues from Mississippi. Labels: uncountable
Word: country blues Part of Speech: noun 1. A genre of blues with a rural style and elements from folk music. Labels: uncountable