nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: emeute Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of émeute. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Featherstonehaugh Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Old English feþer + stān + healh, equivalent to feather + stone + haugh. The irregular short pronunciation seems to derive from some combination of shortening of the longer pronunciation (/fɛðəstəʊnhɔː/ → /fɛstənhɔː/ → ?) and confusion with the unrelated surname Fanshawe, Fanshaw. Pronunciation: /fɛð.ə.stəʊn.hɔː/, /ˈfænʃɔː/ 1. A surname.
Word: lawn bowls Part of Speech: noun 1. The game of bowls. Labels: uncountable
Word: ODM Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of Original Design Manufacturer, a company that designs and manufactures a product that will be rebranded for sale by another company. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of OpenDocument Master, a computer file type. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 3. Initialism of OverDrive Media, a computer file type. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: youkan Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of yokan. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: yokan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Japanese 羊羹(ようかん) (yōkan). 1. A thick jellied dessert made of red bean paste, agar, and sugar, usually sold in block form and eaten in slices. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Looking into the cake bowl which she had brought I saw that it contained some green ‘yokan’ made from bean jelly. I think that if^([sic – meaning of]) all cakes, yokan are my favourite. […] These yokan were particularly pleasant to look at, for their green-tinged lustre made them look as though they were precious stones, or as though they had been fashioned from alabaster. Example: There are hundreds of distinct variations within the main types of wagashi: namagashi, monaka, yokan, manju, and higashi. […] Yokan gets its firm texture from kanten, a seaweed-derived gelatin, and is likely to have fruit and azuki within.
Word: Sunnitization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Sunnitize + -ation. 1. Alternative spelling of Sunnitisation. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: Sunnitisation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Sunnitise + -ation. 1. The process of Sunnitising. Labels: UK, uncountable
Word: Sunnitise Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Sunnite + -ise. 1. To make or become Sunni Labels: ambitransitive
Word: Sunnitises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of Sunnitise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Sunnitising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of Sunnitise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Sunnitised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of Sunnitise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: non-adjustable Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of nonadjustable. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: stripboards Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stripboard Labels: form-of, plural
Word: salsa golf Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Spanish, literally "golf sauce"; said to have been invented at a golf club in the 1920s. 1. A sauce made from ketchup and mayonnaise. Labels: uncountable
Word: duchess potatoes Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Translation of French pommes de terre duchesse. 1. A purée of mashed potato and egg yolk, moulded or piped into various shapes which are then baked until golden. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: Melzer's reagent Part of Speech: name Etymology: Invented by the mycologist Václav Melzer. 1. A chemical reagent, an aqueous solution of chloral hydrate, potassium iodide and iodine, used in identifying fungi.
Word: nosepicker Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of nose-picker. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: But as I got older and saw more of the world, I soon discovered that nosepickers weren't all that uncommon; and, in fact, were a lot more common than I could've ever imagined.
Word: nosepickers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nosepicker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Padus Part of Speech: name Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin Padus. 1. Synonym of the Po
Word: Panenka Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Czech football player Antonín Panenka who scored a softly-struck chipped penalty kick down the middle of the goal to win the penalty shootout in the UEFA Euro 1976 Final. Pronunciation: /pəˈnɛnkə/ 1. A softly-struck chipped penalty kick into the middle of the goal. Example: Amazingly, in the most important football competition in the world, he had scored a penalty kick in the most risky and theatrical way possible, with what is called a panenka, after Antonín Panenka, a Czech footballer who in 1976 scored a vital penalty kick by chipping the ball over the goalkeeper into the center of the net. Example: Up stepped Pirlo, who coolly took a Panenka as Hart dived to his right.
Word: Panenkas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Panenka Labels: form-of, plural
Word: panenkas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of panenka Labels: form-of, plural
Word: syntagmatarchy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: First attested in 1670–1 and then once per century since; from the Latin syntagmatarchia, from the Ancient Greek συνταγματαρχία (suntagmatarkhía), from σύνταγμα (súntagma), whence the English syntagma. Pronunciation: /sɪnˌtaɡməˈtɑːki/ 1. A square formation of 256 soldiers arranged into sixteen files, sixteen ranks deep, led by a syntagmatarch; a syntagma. Labels: Ancient-Greek, rare Example: Two Taxiarchies, which were ſixteen Files, made a Syntagmatarchy of two hundred fifty ſix men; its Commander Syntagmatarcha was our private Captain. This Company was a ſquare of men, ſixteen in Rank and ſixteen in File, and whatever way you turn’d it, ſtill ſixteen. […¶] Two Syntagmatarchies compos’d a Pentecoſiarchy conſiſting of five hundred and twelve men[.…] By this account we find in every Phalange two Diphalangarchies, four Phalangarchies, eight Myriarchies, ſixteen Chiliarchies, two and thirty Pentecoſiarchies, ſixty four Syntagmatarchies; in all one thouſand twenty four Files, which conſiſted of ſixteen thouſand three hundred eighty four men, at ſixteen in every File. [¶] Here you are to obſerve, that every Syntagmatarchy or private Company, conſiſting of two hundred fifty ſix men, had beſide the Captain and others already ſpoken of, five other Officers, whom Ælian calls ſupernumerary or extraordinary. Example: Sixteen of theſe files compoſed what was called a ſyntagmatarchy or a ſquare body of 256 men.
Word: syntagmatarchies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of syntagmatarchy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ring spanner Part of Speech: noun 1. a spanner with a ring-shaped jaw with internal serrations which grip onto a nut or bolt.
Word: telepayment Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tele- + payment. 1. payment made by telecommunications Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: swineherding Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From swine + herding. 1. The herding of swine. Labels: uncountable
Word: telepayments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of telepayment Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unalleged Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + alleged. 1. Not alleged. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Croatist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Croat + -ist. 1. A linguist specializing in the Croatian language.
Word: Croatists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Croatist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Croatian studies Part of Speech: noun 1. An academic discipline that includes the study of literatures written in the Croatian language, Croatian linguistics, and Croatian sociolinguistics. Labels: uncountable
Word: Croatistics Part of Speech: noun 1. Croatian studies Labels: rare, uncountable
Word: Croatization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Croat + -ization. 1. The act of making something have more Croatian characteristics. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. The adoption of Croatian customs or culture. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Croatizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Croatization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Croatianization Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Croatization. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: Croatianizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Croatianization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Croatism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Croat + -ism. 1. A word or other feature originating from or characteristic of the Croatian language. Labels: rhetoric 2. A nationalistic ideology declaring being Croatian is the highest value.
Word: Croatisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Croatism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Croatianism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Croatian + -ism. 1. Alternative form of Croatism. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Croatianisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Croatianism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Croatize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Croat + -ize. 1. to make or become Croatian, or more Croatian Labels: transitive
Word: Croatizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of Croatize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Croatizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of Croatize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Croatized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of Croatize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Croatianize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Croatian + -ize. 1. Synonym of Croatize. Labels: transitive
Word: Croatianizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of Croatianize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Croatianizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of Croatianize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Croatianized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of Croatianize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Croatianise Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Croatian + -ise. 1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of Croatianize. Labels: UK, alt-of, nonstandard, transitive
Word: Croatianises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of Croatianise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Croatianising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of Croatianise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Croatianised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of Croatianise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Croatise Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Croat + -ise. 1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of Croatize. Labels: UK, alt-of, nonstandard, transitive
Word: Croatises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of Croatise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Croatising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of Croatise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Croatised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of Croatise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Croatocentric Part of Speech: adj 1. focused on Croatia, its people, language or culture
Word: Croato-centric Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of Croatocentric. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: goader Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From goad + -er. 1. One who goads.
Word: goaders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of goader Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Sharkovskii's theorem Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after Oleksandr Mikolaiovich Sharkovsky. 1. A theorem about discrete dynamical systems. One of its implications is that if a discrete dynamical system on the real line has a periodic point of period 3, then it must have periodic points of every other period.
Word: redestroy Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + destroy. 1. To destroy again. Labels: transitive
Word: rediscoverer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rediscover + -er. 1. One who discovers something again.
Word: recontribute Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + contribute. 1. To contribute again. Labels: ambitransitive
Word: reorganizer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From reorganize + -er. 1. One who organizes something again.
Word: reorganizers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reorganizer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sists Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of sist Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: God be with the days Part of Speech: intj 1. A phrase alluding to better days of yesteryear, often followed by the thing the speaker regrets losing. Labels: Ireland, informal Example: God be with the days when people had respect for their elders.
Word: homestayer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From home + stayer. 1. One who stays at home.
Word: homestayers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of homestayer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tarbouche Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of tarboosh. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: balaboosta Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of baleboste. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: lesbianist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lesbian + -ist. 1. Alternative form of lesbian. Labels: alt-of, alternative, derogatory, rare, sometimes Example: She was an admitted felon, a three-time loser to the law, a liar, a prostitute, a sodomist, and a lesbianist. Example: NYMPHOMANIA: Excessive sexual desire, urge or drive in a woman. Some of such women may turn lesbianists.
Word: dickie bow Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of dicky bow. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Oh yeah, and I was wearing a dickie bow. I was halfway to being a light entertainer. Actually, if you've seen some late-night shows on ITV2, I was ready for action.
Word: complex sentences Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of complex sentence Labels: form-of, plural
Word: waftures Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wafture Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chromize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From chrome + -ize. 1. To chrome; to treat with chromium. Labels: transitive
Word: chromizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of chromize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: chromizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of chromize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: chromized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of chromize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: chromise Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of chromize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: chromises Part of Speech: verb Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of chromise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: chromises Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. 1. plural of chromis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chromising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of chromise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: chromised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of chromise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: sage brushes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sage brush Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kroštule Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Serbo-Croatian krȍštule/кро̏штуле, from Venetan cròstoƚo. 1. a traditional pastry from Dalmatia and Istria
Word: Antequera Part of Speech: name Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Spanish Antequera. 1. A city in Málaga, Andalusia, Spain.
Word: scrape along Part of Speech: verb 1. to barely be able to survive Labels: idiomatic
Word: superagility Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From super- + agility. 1. Remarkable agility Labels: uncountable 2. Superhuman agility Labels: uncountable
Word: superagile Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From super- + agile. 1. Remarkably agile Labels: not-comparable
Word: Sufetula Part of Speech: name 1. An ancient Roman and Byzantine town in the North African province Creta et Cyrenaica, near present-day Sbeitla, Tunisia. Example: The præfect himself was slain by the hand of Zobeir: his daughter, who sought revenge and death, was surrounded and made prisoner; and the fugitives involved in their disaster the town of Sufetula, to which they escaped from the sabres and lances of the Arabs. Example: Its presence in the very centre of the town certainly emphasises the dominance of Christianity at Sufetula from at least the fourth century onwards.
Word: cabin cruisers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cabin cruiser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: baptismal fonts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of baptismal font Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Winnie the Pooh Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From a bear cub named Winnie, short for Winnipeg, and a swan named Pooh. 1. A shoe. Labels: Cockney, slang
Word: Winnie the Pooh Part of Speech: name Etymology: From a bear cub named Winnie, short for Winnipeg, and a swan named Pooh. 1. A talking bear from an English children's book series carrying the same name, noted for his sweet, simple nature, and his love of honey. Example: No amount of Winnie the Poohs on the wall could distract you from seeing the huge bloodstain on the carpet. Example: Even in Europe, where killer bees are not much a menace, we have developed a kind of Winnie-the-Pooh attitude to the bees: they are dangerous, they are unpredictable, and they are usually acting to thwart us. 2. Chinese president Xi Jinping, due to his apparent resemblance. Labels: derogatory, slang Example: Taiwanese are rushing to buy patches being worn by their air force pilots that depict a Formosan black bear punching Winnie the Pooh - representing China's President Xi Jinping - as a defiant symbol of the island's resistance to Chinese war games.[…] Chinese censors have long targeted representations of Winnie the Pooh - created by British author A.A. Milne - over internet memes that compare the fictional bear to China's president.[…] While the Winnie the Pooh patch cannot be found on Chinese social media, Beijing has also been promoting videos and commentary about its drills around Taiwan. Example: "I heard Winnie the Pooh was like garlic to a vampire to the Chinese commies," he said. "Popular arts and music, poetry, dancing and singing is a threat to those in power, and I'm really trying to bring back that rock-and-roll rebellious spirit into music, you know."
Word: wallcreeper Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From wall + creeper. Pronunciation: /ˈwɔːlkɹiːpə/ 1. A passerine bird of species Tichodroma muraria, closely related to the nuthatches, breeding in temperate Asia, found more widely in much of temperate Eurasia.
Word: red man Part of Speech: noun Etymology: In reference to Native Americans, generally accepted to have originated as a reference to their skin color; see redskin for more. 1. An American Indian; a Native American. Labels: ethnic, offensive, slur Example: The Sacred Circles show was heavily into myth, especially the current myth of the Red Man as mystic. 2. A small figure of a standing man illuminated in red on a traffic light at a pedestrian crossing, indicating that it is not safe to cross the road. Labels: Ireland, UK 3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see red, man. Example: For quotations using this term, see Citations:red man.
Word: utopographer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of utopia + topographer, probably coined by English writer Herbert George Wells (1866–1946) in his 1927 novel Meanwhile: The Picture of a Lady: see the quotation. Pronunciation: /ˌjuː.tə(ʊ)ˈpɒɡ.ɹə.fə/, /ˌju.təˈpɑ.ɡɹə.fɚ/ 1. One who describes a utopia. Example: Mr. Plantagenet-Buchan knitted his brows. "Utopographer? Or was it a Utopologist? Or Utopolitan? Not a bad word, Utopolitan. No—it was Utopographer. I read it in one of the weeklies downstairs, the Spectator or the Nation or the Saturday. We might lead the talk rather carelessly towards Utopias and see what happened." Example: Whether or not this guidance was useful we cannot judge, but in any event no short cuts for skippers are possible in Mr. Wells's latest book, which is supposed to be the picture of a lady, but is in reality the portrait of a gentleman bent on reforming the world—a Utopographer, the author calls him—by name Mr. Sempack.
Word: papgeld Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Afrikaans papgeld. 1. child support Labels: South-Africa, uncountable
Word: Japanese giant hornet Part of Speech: noun 1. A flying insect, Vespa mandarinia japonica, known for being a subspecies of the world's largest hornet.
Word: Sunnitism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Sunnite + -ism. 1. Sunnism Labels: rare, uncountable
Word: balei Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Malay balai, from Proto-Malayic *balay, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balay. Pronunciation: /balaɪ/ 1. a type of hall, station, or large building for public uses, typically found in present-day Malaysia Labels: archaic Example: The victor is led up to the balei and the crowd surges up to hear the result.
Word: balasses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of balass Labels: form-of, plural
Word: downward dog Part of Speech: noun 1. Ellipsis of downward-facing dog. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable Example: I admit I felt a flicker of interest, if only as an excuse to avoid ever having to attempt Downward Dog again.
Word: down dog Part of Speech: noun 1. Clipped compound of downward-facing dog.
Word: go get 'em Part of Speech: phrase 1. A phrase of encouragement Labels: informal
Word: gag store Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of joke shop.
Word: pole up one's ass Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of stick up one's ass.
Word: candy-coat Part of Speech: verb 1. To sugarcoat. Labels: figuratively, transitive
Word: Tiff Part of Speech: name Etymology: Shortened from Tiffany. 1. A diminutive of the female given name Tiffany.
Word: Tiff Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of TIFF. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: vespertilian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin vespertīliō (“bat”) + -ian. 1. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of bats. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Japanese giant hornets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Japanese giant hornet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: struggle-buggies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of struggle-buggy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Kresy Wschodnie Part of Speech: name Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Polish Kresy Wschodnie. 1. Lands that were a part of Poland from 1921–1939, taken by the Soviet Union in 1939. A former Polish territory in Eastern Europe. Labels: historical
Word: Fuxi Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the modern Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 伏羲 (Fúxī), variously understood and treated as a solar god, protoplast, culture hero, legendary emperor, and protohistorical tribal chief or as an imperial or prehistoric dynasty (氏, shì) in China before the Xia. The two characters may be phonetic but have the meaning "concealed from", "submitting to", or "prostrate before" 羲 (xī), a character that also appears in the name of the early solar goddess 羲和 (“Xīhé”), q.v. Pronunciation: /fuʃiː/, /fuɕi/ 1. A legendary ancient Chinese ruler and culture hero, typically the brother of Nüwa. Labels: Chinese Example: The Chineſe ſay that Fo-hi, the Founder of their Monarchy, fix’d his Court in this Province; and began his Reign about the Year 2952, according to ſome Authors, whoſe Opinion if true confirms the Chronology of the Septuagint.
Word: Fu Xi Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Fuxi. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: cube van Part of Speech: noun 1. A truck with an enclosed cuboid-shaped cargo area. Labels: Canada
Word: chio Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Hokkien 𪁎 /𲍸 (chhio, “(of a male animal) sexually excited; to be in heat; to be receptive to mating”). Pronunciation: [t͡ʃʰjoː] 1. Cute, pretty. Labels: Singapore Example: If he wanted to see any chio girls he usually had to take the bus to the Bedok town center.
Word: white flight Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Attested since 1954. Note that state laws enforcing racial segregation in schools were ruled unconstitutional by the US Supreme Court in Brown v. Board of Education the same year. 1. The large-scale migration of white people from racially mixed urban regions to more racially homogeneous suburban or exurban regions. Labels: US, uncountable Example: The [Hyde Park-Kenwood Community] Conference was formed in an attempt to stop panic-inspiring rumors and "white flight," and so to work for an integrated, peaceful community. Example: This is illegitimate, since it is only the current bigotry in the society that causes property values to drop—as the result of white flight and the subsequent reduction in the size of the purchasing market.
Word: skip-stop Part of Speech: noun 1. A train, bus or elevator that does not make all of the designated stops along its route.
Word: skip-stops Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of skip-stop Labels: form-of, plural
Word: exactification Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From exact + -ification. 1. The process of making something exact. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Legal thinking, like mathematical thinking, involves an exactification of concepts.
Word: exactifications Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of exactification Labels: form-of, plural
Word: exactify Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From exact + -ify. 1. To make exact. Labels: transitive
Word: exactifies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of exactify Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: exactifying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of exactify Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: exactified Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of exactify Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: anti-human Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of antihuman. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: anti-human Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of antihuman. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: dolphinaria Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dolphinarium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dolphinkind Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dolphin + -kind. 1. Dolphins collectively. Labels: rare, uncountable Example: […] one dedicated to the notion that the proper study of dolphinkind is dolphin: a man who believes that any discoveries made about the mammals should remain private and not be put to cheap, practical use. Example: So there is something a little odd about this solitary animal, who rarely allows anyone to touch him and seems to have no need of other dolphinkind.
Word: physaraceous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Physaraceae + -ous 1. Of or relating to the family Physaraceae of amoebas. Labels: not-comparable
Word: capillitial Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to the capillitium. Labels: not-comparable
Word: powder of sympathy Part of Speech: noun 1. A powder applied to the weapon that caused a wound in the hope of healing the injury it had made. Labels: countable, historical, uncountable
Word: powders of sympathy Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of powder of sympathy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Blackloism Part of Speech: noun 1. The beliefs of the Blackloists. Labels: historical, uncountable
Word: Blackloist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Blackloe + -ist, from the alias of Thomas White (1593–1676), an influential member of the group. 1. One of a school of dissident English Roman Catholics in the 17th–18th centuries, opposed to ultramontanism and advocating obedience to secular authorities and dogmatic views similar to Jansenism. Labels: historical
Word: Blackloists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Blackloist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: encephalotome Part of Speech: noun 1. A surgical instrument used for encephalotomy.
Word: encephalotomes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of encephalotome Labels: form-of, plural
Word: deoxidiser Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of deoxidizer. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: deoxidisers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of deoxidiser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: epinine Part of Speech: noun 1. deoxyepinephrine Labels: uncountable
Word: deoxyepinephrine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From deoxy- + epinephrine. 1. An organic compound in the catecholamine family, related to the important neurotransmitters dopamine and epinephrine. Labels: uncountable
Word: zona glomerulosa Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Latin 1. The most superficial layer of the adrenal cortex, lying directly beneath the adrenal gland's capsule, and responsible for producing and secreting the mineralocorticoid aldosterone into the blood as part of the renin-angiotensin system.
Word: emictory Part of Speech: noun 1. A medicine that promotes the secretion of urine.
Word: emictory Part of Speech: adj 1. Promoting the secretion of urine; diuretic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: emictories Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of emictory Labels: form-of, plural
Word: electrophoretogram Part of Speech: noun 1. A chart showing the results of electrophoresis.
Word: electrophoretograms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of electrophoretogram Labels: form-of, plural
Word: white elephant sale Part of Speech: noun 1. A public sale of second-hand unwanted items.
Word: ellipticines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ellipticine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: protag Part of Speech: noun 1. Clipping of protagonist. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal Example: When things have gotten as bad as they can get for the protags, with seemingly no way out, just as they are about to be overpowered by the superior horrific force, something enables them to triumph […]
Word: dosados Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dosado Labels: form-of, plural
Word: protags Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of protag Labels: form-of, plural
Word: antibigotry Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + bigotry. 1. Opposing bigotry.
Word: Shi'itism Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Shiitism. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: Shiism Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Shi'ism. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: night writing Part of Speech: noun 1. A system of code using symbols of twelve dots arranged as two columns of six dots embossed on a square of paperboard, designed to allow military communication without light or noise. It is the forerunner of braille. Labels: uncountable
Word: Polybius square Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Polybius + square (“grid”). It was invented by the Ancient Greek historian and scholar Polybius. 1. A character code represented by two sets of six lit torches, used to send messages character by character, in a two point visual fire telegraph. The character code is generated by encoding characters in a grid, where each character generates two numbers, uniquely representing each character as a pair of numbers. Labels: historical 2. A grid used for fractionating plaintext characters so that they can be represented by a smaller set of symbols.
Word: Nemeth Braille Part of Speech: noun Etymology: The code was developed by Abraham Nemeth. 1. A form of Braille used for mathematical and scientific notation. Labels: uncountable
Word: sonophoretic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sono- + phoretic. 1. Relating to sonophoresis. Labels: not-comparable
Word: LWUIT Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Lightweight User Interface Toolkit, a toolkit for cross-platform app development. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: LWUITs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of LWUIT Labels: form-of, plural
Word: flight of earls Part of Speech: noun 1. the departure into exile of the Irish chieftain Hugh O'Neill and his followers in 1607. Labels: Ireland, historical 2. the mass emigration of the younger population in the 1970s and 1980s due to unemployment. Labels: Ireland, poetic Example: So farewell you boys and girls, another bloody flight of Earls, Our best asset is now our best export too. Example: The 'flight of earls' theme with its various threnody on the decay of rural Irish life in song, ballad, play and fiction was everywhere […]
Word: ecomania Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From eco- + -mania. 1. Enthusiasm for ecological issues. Labels: uncountable Example: During 1970 and 1971 the ecomania induced by the press and TV inspired many well-meaning citizens to engage in recycling expeditions through garbage for aluminum cans, paper, glass bottles, and so forth. Example: Ecomania becomes a vehicle for propagating feminist ideology to a wider audience than would otherwise be receptive to it.
Word: diascopy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dia- + -scopy. 1. A test for blanchability performed by applying pressure with a finger or glass slide and observing color changes.
Word: diascopies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of diascopy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Epaminondan Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Epaminondas + -an. 1. Of or relating to Epaminondas (c. 418–362 BC), Theban general and statesman.
Word: Chiweenie Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of Chihuahua + wiener dog. 1. A dog that is a crossbreed of a Chihuahua and a dachshund.
Word: Chiweenies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Chiweenie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: especialize Part of Speech: verb 1. Misconstruction of specialize. Labels: alt-of, especially, misconstruction, nonstandard
Word: decipheress Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From decipher + -ess. 1. A female decipherer. Labels: rare
Word: dehydroshikimate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dehydroshikimic acid + -ate. 1. A salt or ester of dehydroshikimic acid.
Word: clorobiocin Part of Speech: noun 1. A particular aminocoumarin Labels: uncountable
Word: coumermycin Part of Speech: noun 1. A particular aminocoumarin. Labels: uncountable
Word: aminocoumarin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From amino- + coumarin. 1. Any of a class of antibiotics that act by inhibition of the DNA gyrase enzyme involved in bacterial cell division.
Word: aminocoumarins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of aminocoumarin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gauntries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gauntry Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Sowellian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Sowell + -ian. 1. Of or relating to Thomas Sowell (born 1930), American economist, social theorist, political philosopher and author.
Word: djenkolic acid Part of Speech: noun 1. A toxic, sulfur-containing nonprotein amino acid found in djenkol beans. Labels: uncountable
Word: explane Part of Speech: verb 1. Obsolete form of explain. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: PROVISION FOR the poore, now in penurie. OVT OF THE STORE-HOVSE of Gods plentie: […] Explaned by H. A. […] To redreſſe which default (the poore in all places beeing in penurie) I haue vndertaken to be their Solicitour, vnto all manner of perſons, which ought in equitie either to ſupply them, or to prouide that ſuch as make default (being well able) may bee compelled thereunto by further authoritie front the Almightie, if this gentle motion in the words precedent will not preuaile, which heere I will repeate and explane vnto them, (by Gods aſſiſtance) Example: The Iewes of old ſearched, and to this day ſpend their wits, to make Gods promiſe true of their eternall poſſeſſing the holy land, though they be caſt out, and are driuen to many ſhifts: but ſee how briefly Auſtine explanes it from a like phraſe in Horace: Seruiet æternùm, qui paruo neſciet vti. To be ſhort, many ſtories of the kings of Babylon, the Medes, Perſians, and Macedonians, occurre in Scripture, which without prophane ſtories we cannot explane.
Word: postblackness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From postblack + -ness. 1. The quality of being postblack. Labels: uncountable
Word: postblack Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From post- + black; coined in the late 1990s. 1. Of or relating to a paradoxical form of black racial identity that rejects the notion that race matters. Labels: not-comparable Example: It is impossible to understand the role of race in Barack Obama's candidacy without examining the idea of “postblack” or “postracial” politics and the evolution of African American politics.
Word: assholey Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From asshole + -y. 1. obnoxiously inconsiderate or objectionable Labels: Canada, US, derogatory, slang, vulgar
Word: remoldings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of remolding Labels: form-of, plural
Word: remouldings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of remoulding Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Blue Vinney Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Perhaps from a local Dorset term related to vinew (“to become mouldy”); perhaps a corruption of veiny. 1. A traditional hard, crumbly blue cheese from Dorset, England, made from skimmed cows' milk. Labels: uncountable
Word: Blue Vinny Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Blue Vinney. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: disulphiram Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of disulfiram. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: duovirus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: So called because these viruses replicate in the duodenum and, at the time, were thought to have a double protein outer coat; see duo. 1. Rotavirus. Labels: dated
Word: duoviruses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of duovirus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dynorphins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dynorphin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: prodynorphins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of prodynorphin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: benzoflavones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of benzoflavone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: distamycins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of distamycin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chemexfoliation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From chem- + exfoliation. 1. exfoliation of the skin using a chemical agent Labels: uncountable
Word: chloruretic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From chlor- + uretic. 1. Relating to chloruresis. Labels: not-comparable
Word: chlorozotocin Part of Speech: noun 1. A nitrosourea and streptozotocin analogue used in cancer therapy. Labels: uncountable
Word: dynactin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dyn(ein) + actin. 1. dynein activator complex: a multi-subunit protein found in eukaryotic cells that aids in bidirectional intracellular transport by binding to dynein and kinesin-2 and linking them to the organelle or vesicle to be transported. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: unduplicated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + duplicated. 1. Not duplicated. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unduplicated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of unduplicate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: unduplicatable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + duplicatable. 1. Not duplicatable. Labels: not-comparable
Word: dyshidrotic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From dys- + hidrotic. 1. Having or relating to dyshidrosis. Labels: not-comparable
Word: dixyrazine Part of Speech: noun 1. A particular antipsychotic drug. Labels: uncountable
Word: dogcow Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dog + cow. 1. A creature resembling a dog and a cow, used as a placeholder image in early Macintosh operating systems. Labels: humorous Example: As all Mac wizards know, "moof" is the preferred statement for dogcows. Example: Although all dogcows look the same, this is probably the very one that appeared in that stack, in which case his name is Clarus.
Word: dogcows Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dogcow Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dromostanolone Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dromo- + st(erol) + -ane + -ol + -one. 1. drostanolone Labels: uncountable
Word: diiodoquin Part of Speech: noun 1. diiodohydroxyquinoline Labels: uncountable
Word: diphenylchlorarsine Part of Speech: noun 1. A toxic organoarsenic compound with chemical formula (C₆H₅)₂AsCl. Labels: uncountable
Word: McCormack reaction Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after W. B. McCormack, a research chemist at duPont. 1. A method for the synthesis of organophosphorus compounds by combining a 1,3-diene and a source of R₂P+ to give a phospholenium cation.
Word: dinitrofluorobenzene Part of Speech: noun 1. 1-fluoro-2,4-dinitrobenzene, a chemical used for polypeptide sequencing. Labels: uncountable
Word: Sanger's reagent Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Frederick Sanger, who in 1945 described its use for determining the N-terminal amino acid in polypeptide chains. 1. dinitrofluorobenzene Labels: uncountable
Word: dihydroxycholecalciferols Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dihydroxycholecalciferol Labels: form-of, plural
Word: zooiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of zooey: most zooey Labels: form-of, superlative Example: It's a fine place, even if it's located inside one of Vegas's zooiest J casino hotels, and no one blinks if you show up in casual clothes. Example: […] shoppers across the country swarmed retailers during the predawn hours of the day after Thanksgiving, the busiest — and zooiest — shopping day of the year.
Word: zooier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of zooey: more zooey Labels: comparative, form-of Example: Instead of coming together as one beautiful tribe, the Haight was getting zooier.
Word: zooey Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From zoo + -ey. Pronunciation: /zuːi/ 1. Resembling or characteristic of a zoo. Labels: informal Example: a zooey smell 2. Crowded with people. Labels: informal Example: […] restaurants that squeeze in as many tables as possible against the walls of the old town; it gets zooey, with tourists trying to get past the fuming waiters trying to deliver food to their waiting diners.
Word: destrin Part of Speech: noun 1. A component protein in microfilaments.
Word: destrins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of destrin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Dopplerian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Doppler + -ian. 1. Of or relating to Christian Doppler (1803–1853), Austrian mathematician and physicist. Labels: not-comparable
Word: duodenorenal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From duodeno- + renal. 1. Relating to the duodenum and kidneys. Labels: not-comparable
Word: legendes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of legende Labels: form-of, plural
Word: debrancher Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From debranch + -er. 1. A machine for stripping the branches from trees. Example: At today's lumber camps you will see more giant skidders, mammoth harvesters, and merciless mechanical debranchers than horses and grindstones.
Word: debranchers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of debrancher Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mimetize Part of Speech: verb 1. To mimic
Word: mimetizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of mimetize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: subpicture Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sub- + picture. 1. A secondary or subsidiary picture.
Word: subpictures Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of subpicture Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cisticola Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /sɪˈstɪkələ/ 1. One of several small passerine birds in the genus Cisticola.
Word: Lindys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Lindy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: heteroskedastic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hetero- + skedastic. 1. Alternative spelling of heteroscedastic. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: undelusional Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + delusional. 1. Not delusional.
Word: uncurtailable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + curtailable. 1. not curtailable Labels: not-comparable Example: His gigs were always rife with frenetic, spot-on impersonations that included Hollywood stars, presidents, princes, prime ministers, popes and anonymous citizens of the world. His irreverence was legendary and uncurtailable.
Word: musterbation Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of musturbation. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: Grass Lake Part of Speech: name 1. An unincorporated community in Illinois. 2. A village in Michigan.
Word: unbreakables Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of unbreakable Labels: form-of, plural
Word: curtailable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From curtail + -able. 1. Capable of being curtailed. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Coffeeville Part of Speech: name Etymology: From coffee + -ville. From the surname Coffee in Mississippi. 1. A town in Alabama, United States. 2. A town in and one of the two county seats of Yalobusha County, Mississippi, United States. 3. A ghost town in Texas, United States.
Word: danthron Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of dantron. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: debrisoquin Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of debrisoquine. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: decollement Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of décollement. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: decollements Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of decollement Labels: form-of, plural
Word: panados Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of panado Labels: form-of, plural
Word: decerebrates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of decerebrate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: decerebrating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of decerebrate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: panam Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of fanam (“obsolete currency of India”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: decerebration Part of Speech: noun 1. The act of decerebrating; the elimination of cerebral brain function in an animal by removing the cerebrum, cutting across the brain stem, or severing certain arteries in the brain stem. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: decerebrations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of decerebration Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Daghestani Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Daghestan + -i (q.v.). 1. Alternative form of Dagestani: Of, from or relating to the Republic of Dagestan, Russia. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: Daghestani Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Daghestan + -i (q.v.). 1. Alternative form of Dagestani: A native or inhabitant of the Republic of Dagestan, Russia. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: gimme a break Part of Speech: phrase 1. An expression of disbelief. Labels: informal 2. An expression of impatience, exasperation, or distress. Labels: informal
Word: Daghestanis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Daghestani Labels: form-of, plural
Word: defaecation Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of defecation. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: defaecations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of defaecation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: defaecates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of defaecate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: defaecating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of defaecate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: defaecated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of defaecate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: coloproctological Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From coloproctology + -ical. 1. Relating to coloproctology. Labels: not-comparable
Word: degloving Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /diːˈɡlʌvɪŋ/ 1. present participle and gerund of deglove Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: degloving Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /diːˈɡlʌvɪŋ/ 1. An instance of skin being degloved. 2. A mock punishment for disrespecting the sport of gloving; having one's LED gloves taken away, effectively banning them from participating in the activity. Labels: humorous
Word: degloves Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of deglove Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: deglovings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of degloving Labels: form-of, plural
Word: degloved Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of deglove Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: deoxyhexoses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of deoxyhexose Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Dawley Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈdɔːli/ 1. A small town in Great Dawley parish, Telford and Wrekin borough, in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6807). 2. A surname.
Word: Benuaq Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Indonesian Benuaq (the final -q is meant to be pronounced as a glottal stop). 1. A member of an ethnic group of Dayaks in East Kalimantan.
Word: Benuaqs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Benuaq Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dermatan sulfate Part of Speech: noun 1. A glycosaminoglycan found mostly in skin, but also in blood vessels, heart valves, tendons, and lungs. Labels: uncountable