nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: corporization Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of corporisation. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Mercury in conjunction with Venus and the earth becomes, if we may credit the report of M. de Hagen, the principle of corporization; the Earth per se, is the principle of liberty; and Venus the principle of perfection.... for perhaps it may be found that all the appearances of comets have been subsequent to the conjunction of the 'principles of corporization,' and consequent on the efflux thence emanating. Example: ..to the question, whether at the human death there is an end of the corporization of the soul, whether it does lose all hold upon matter and body...
Word: corporizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of corporization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: electrofugality Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From electrofugal + -ity. 1. The condition of being electrofugal Labels: uncountable
Word: electrofugal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From electro- + -fugal. 1. Describing the effects of an atom or group in a molecule on the movement of electrons in neighbouring bonds Labels: not-comparable
Word: electrovalent Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From electro- + -valent. 1. Of or pertaining to electrovalency/electrovalence.
Word: ethanediol Part of Speech: noun 1. ethylene glycol Labels: uncountable
Word: eucolloid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From eu- + colloid. 1. Any colloid whose particles have a large diameter (typically > 250 nm)
Word: exocharmic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From exo- + charm + -ic, modelled on other scientific terms like exothermic. 1. Describing chemistry demonstrations that are visually exciting for students. Labels: informal
Word: heteroazeotrope Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hetero- + azeotrope. 1. A heterogeneous (not completely miscible) azeotrope
Word: heterocatenation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hetero- + catenation. 1. The catenation of two or more different elements or groups Labels: uncountable
Word: heterozeotrope Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hetero- + zeotrope. 1. A heterogeneous (not completely miscible) zeotrope
Word: zeotrope Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ζέω (zéō, “to boil”) + τρόπος (trópos, “state”). 1. A mixture of liquids that may be separated via the gas phase (i.e. by distillation)
Word: homozeotrope Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From homo- + zeotrope. 1. A homogeneous (completely miscible) zeotrope
Word: hexametaphosphate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hexa- + metaphosphate. 1. A cyclic, polymeric anion composed of six linked phosphate groups P₆O₁₈⁶⁻; any salt containing this anion
Word: homocycle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From homo- + cycle. 1. Any inorganic compound based on a ring of three or more atoms of the same element 2. Any organic derivative of such a compound
Word: homovalent Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From homo- + -valent. 1. Having the same valence. Labels: not-comparable
Word: innoculate Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of inoculate. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: intumesce Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Latin intumēscō. Pronunciation: /ɪntjʊˈmɛs/, /ɪntuˈmɛs/ 1. To swell or enlarge (abnormally) 2. To bubble up (as the result of heating)
Word: electrovalence Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of electrovalency. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Nikolayevsk Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Russian Никола́евск (Nikolájevsk). 1. Former name of Nikolayevsk-on-Amur: A town in Khabarovsk Krai, Russia, on the Amur River. 2. A town, the administrative center of the Nikolayevsky District, Volgograd Oblast, Russia. 3. Former name of Pugachyov
Word: Ussuriysk Part of Speech: name 1. A city in Primorsky Krai, Russia.
Word: cognitives Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cognitive Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cokeries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cokery Labels: form-of, plural
Word: eddish Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Uncertain; but probably from Middle English eddish (found often in compounds: e.g. eddish-hen (“eddish-hen, quail”)), ultimately from Old English edisc (“an eddish or aftermath; pasture; enclosed pasture, park”), equivalent to ed- + -ish. Pronunciation: /ˈɛdɪʃ/ 1. An aftergrowth of grass (or other plants) which grows after it has been mowed; also, a field of such growth. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: The hay was gathered from the fields, and the cattle turned onto the eddish.
Word: mouldwarp Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English moldewarpe, moldewarp, moldewerp, (also molwarpe, molewarpe), from Old English *moldeweorpe, ("mole"; literally "earth-thrower"; compare Old English wandeweorpe (“mole”)), from Proto-Germanic *muldawurpiz (“earth-thrower, mole”), equivalent to mould + warp. Cognate with Scots malwart, modewarp (“mole”), Dutch molworp (“mole”), Low German mulworp, molworm (“mole”), German Maulwurf (“mole”), Danish muldvarp (“mole”), Swedish mullvad (“mole”), Icelandic moldvarpa (“mole”). Pronunciation: /ˈməʊldwɔːp/ 1. A mole, Talpa europea. Labels: archaic, regional Example: For either they be puffed vp vvith pride, / Or fraught vvith enuie that their galls do ſvvell, / Or they their dayes to ydleneſſe diuide, / Or drovvnded lie in pleaſures vvaſtefull vvell, / In vvhich like Moldvvarps nouſling ſtill they lurke, / Vnmyndfull of chiefe parts of manlineſſe, / And do themſelues for vvant of other vvorke, / Vaine votaries of laeſie loue profeſſe, […] Example: as the moldiwarp in Æsop told the fox […], you complain of toys, but I am blind, be quiet […].
Word: moudiwarp Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of mouldwarp. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: isodisperse Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From iso- + disperse. 1. Having particles of the same size Labels: not-comparable
Word: top kill Part of Speech: noun 1. a method of closing an oil well, by pumping in drilling fluid (synthetic mud) to shut off the flow of oil, and following with concrete (cement) to plug the hole
Word: barkled Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /ˈbɑːk(ə)ld/ 1. Encrusted, especially with dirt and grime. Labels: UK, regional Example: 'Aven't you got a drink, Missis, for a man when he comes home barkled up from the pit?
Word: isohydric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From iso- + hydric. 1. Describing solutions that have the same pH and conductivity, these values remaining constant upon mixing of the solutions Labels: not-comparable 2. Describing plants that limit transpiration in order to maintain a constant amount of water in the leaves Labels: not-comparable
Word: junk shot Part of Speech: noun 1. A method to shut off a faulty blowout preventer (BOP) by injecting the BOP with material that will clog up the innards and result in a choking off of the hole.
Word: isopolyanions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of isopolyanion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: isotaxy Part of Speech: noun 1. isotacticity
Word: katamorphism Part of Speech: noun 1. Any form of metamorphism that occurs near the Earth's surface Labels: uncountable
Word: gabey Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of gaby. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: lyotropy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lyo- + -tropy. 1. The condition of being lyotropic Labels: uncountable
Word: Rodina Part of Speech: name Etymology: From romanization of Russian ро́дина (ródina, literally “homeland”). 1. The Soviet Union. Labels: slang
Word: metaarsenite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From meta- + arsenite. 1. Any of several arsenite anions containing multiple arsenic atoms e.g. [AsO₂⁻]ₙ; any salt containing such an anion
Word: orthoarsenite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ortho- + arsenite. 1. The simple oxyanion of arsenic AsO₃³⁻; any salt containing this anion
Word: metatungstate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From meta- + tungstate. 1. Any salt of metatungstic acid; thus, any of certain tungstates that contain multiple atoms of tungsten e.g. W₄O₁₃²⁻.
Word: metavanadate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From meta- + vanadate. 1. The polymeric oxyanion of vanadium [VO₃⁻]ₙ; any salt containing this anion
Word: microreactors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of microreactor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: molarities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of molarity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: monogranular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From mono- + granular. 1. Having grains or granules that are all the same size Labels: not-comparable
Word: nucleofugal Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to a nucleofuge 2. That moves away from a nucleus (of a cell etc)
Word: nucleofugality Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nucleofugal + -ity. 1. The condition of being nucleofugal. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: cymbalum Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of cimbalom. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: cymbalums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cymbalum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: orthoacid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ortho- + acid. 1. the member of a series of oxyacids of a particular element that has the highest number of hydroxyl groups
Word: paramolybdate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From para- + molybdate. 1. heptamolybdate
Word: heptamolybdate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hepta- + molybdate. 1. The oxyanion of molybdenum Mo₇O₂₄⁶⁻; any salt containing this anion
Word: piezochemistry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From piezo- + chemistry. 1. The chemistry of materials at high pressure
Word: irreparate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Probably ir- + reparate (either etymology 1 or 2). Pronunciation: /ɪˈɹɛpəɹət/ 1. irreparable Labels: not-comparable, rare Example: Unregulated expansion into a region meant by nature to be range country did serious, often irreparate, damage to the land. Example: It is with a feeling of real affliction that we heard of the tragical and irreparate loss of President Kennedy.
Word: polycyclics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of polycyclic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pointer finger Part of Speech: noun 1. A forefinger.
Word: lancier Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from French 1. Synonym of lancer.
Word: polytroph Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From poly- + -troph. 1. Any polytrophic organism.
Word: lanciers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lancier Labels: form-of, plural
Word: polytrophs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of polytroph Labels: form-of, plural
Word: labialise Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of labialize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: labialises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of labialise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Blackpudlian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Blend of Blackpool + Liverpudlian. 1. of or from Blackpool
Word: Blackpudlian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of Blackpool + Liverpudlian. 1. someone from Blackpool
Word: Hartlepudlian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Hartlepool + -pudlian; see Liverpudlian. 1. Of or from Hartlepool
Word: Hartlepudlian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Hartlepool + -pudlian; see Liverpudlian. 1. A native or resident of Hartlepool
Word: wet t-shirt competitions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wet t-shirt competition Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wet t-shirt contests Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wet t-shirt contest Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jetes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jete Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pas de chat Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French pas de chat (literally “cat's step”). 1. A sideways jump with both feet brought as high as possible, knees apart, while in the air.
Word: canvassable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From canvas + -able. 1. Suitable to be canvassed.
Word: noncanvas Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + canvas. 1. Not of or pertaining to canvas fabric. Labels: not-comparable
Word: preinstructional Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pre- + instructional. 1. Occurring prior to instruction. Labels: not-comparable
Word: elephant bird Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Apparently from Marco Polo's description of the legendary roc as being capable of seizing a small elephant. 1. Any of the very large extinct flightless birds that make up the genera Aepyornis and Mullerornis within family Aepyornithidae, and lived in Madagascar until the 17th or 18th century; especially †Aepyornis maximus. Example: The fossil record is also poor for moa and the aepyornid elephant birds, in that both are mainly known from remains that date from historical times. Example: Another very notable feature of Madagascar was the elephant bird (Aepyornis maximus), an enormous relative of the ostrich which reached 3 m in height.
Word: elephant birds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of elephant bird Labels: form-of, plural
Word: elephantbird Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of elephant bird. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: elephantbirds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of elephantbird Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pseudoaxial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pseudo- + axial. 1. Describing bonds, in a ring system that does not have a true axis, that are approximately parallel to it (i.e. approximately at right-angles to the ring) Labels: not-comparable
Word: curateless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From curate + -less. 1. Without a curate. Labels: not-comparable Example: a curateless parish
Word: vicarless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From vicar + -less. 1. Without a vicar. Labels: not-comparable Example: a vicarless church
Word: pseudocopolymer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pseudo- + copolymer. 1. A form of copolymer that is a mixture of different forms of the same monomer.
Word: pseudoequatorial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pseudo- + equatorial. 1. Describing bonds, in a ring system that does not have a true axis, that lie approximately in the plane of the ring Labels: not-comparable
Word: pseudocopolymers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pseudocopolymer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pseudooligomer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pseudo- + oligomer. 1. A form of oligomer composed of two similar but not identical monomers
Word: pseudoreversible Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pseudo- + reversible. 1. Describing a reaction (especially a redox reaction) in which the products of the reverse reaction are not identical with the starting materials Labels: not-comparable
Word: pyrosulphite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pyro- + sulphite. 1. The anion S₂O₅²⁻; any salt containing this anion
Word: repeatabilities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of repeatability Labels: form-of, plural
Word: siloxene Part of Speech: noun 1. A compound of silicon, Si₆H₃(OH)₃, that has a planar structure
Word: thermotropy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From thermo- + -tropy. 1. The condition of being thermotropic Labels: uncountable
Word: Limburger Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Dutch Limburger and German Limburger. By surface analysis, Limburg + -er. 1. Ellipsis of Limburger cheese. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, uncountable, usually 2. A native or inhabitant of Limburg. Labels: countable
Word: cat-like Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of catlike. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: aerosphere Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From aero- + -sphere. 1. atmosphere Labels: rare
Word: bindable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bind + -able. 1. Capable of binding or of being bound
Word: contorsion Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of contortion. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: aerospheres Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of aerosphere Labels: form-of, plural
Word: poloidally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From poloidal + -ly. 1. In a poloidal manner Labels: not-comparable
Word: procaryotes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of procaryote Labels: form-of, plural
Word: procaryote Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of prokaryote. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: thermocapillary Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From thermo- + capillary. 1. Describing the effect of surfaces (and hence capillaries) on heat transfer (and on the movement of bodies by such convection) Labels: not-comparable
Word: dehydrogenating Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /diːˌhaɪdˈɹɒdʒəneɪtɪŋ(ɡ)/ 1. present participle and gerund of dehydrogenate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: dehydrogenating Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /diːˌhaɪdˈɹɒdʒəneɪtɪŋ(ɡ)/ 1. That undergoes or produces dehydrogenation Labels: not-comparable
Word: gravimetrical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From gravimetric + -al. 1. Gravimetric. Labels: not-comparable
Word: hexafluorosilicate Part of Speech: noun 1. The anion SiF₆²⁻ derived from hexafluorosilicic acid; any salt containing this anion
Word: preoxidized Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pre- + oxidized. 1. oxidized in advance of another process Labels: not-comparable
Word: ultradispersed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ultra- + dispersed. 1. Highly dispersed Labels: not-comparable
Word: unsintered Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + sintered. 1. Not sintered Labels: not-comparable
Word: double taker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From double take + -er. 1. Something causing someone to do a double take. Labels: idiomatic
Word: axe-murder Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From axe + murder or Back-formation from axe-murderer. 1. To murder (someone) with an axe. Example: So […] the macabre episode of the two Americans axe-murdered […] became another chapter in the bloody annals of the Korean conflict. Example: As it turned out, Mrs. Talbot was a perfectly nice woman, and the students she axe-murdered for her unholy rituals weren't close acquaintances anyway.
Word: lobefin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lobe + fin. 1. Any of the fish of the class Sarcopterygii.
Word: loblolly boy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From loblolly in the sense of gruel made with seaworthy ingredients. 1. In 18th- and 19th-century warships, a non-professional (male) assistant to the ship's surgeon. Labels: historical Example: [T]he carpenter repairing masts and plugging dangerous leaks in the hull, the surgeon attending to the sick. (His helpers were known as loblolly boys, for the porridge they served.)
Word: kissing-bunch Part of Speech: noun 1. A bundle of evergreen leaves or branches, typically with berries, hung up at Christmas-time, under which people may kiss. Example: The kissing-bunch, of berried holly hung with bright and glittering things, spun slowly over Mrs Morel's head as she trimmed her little tarts in the kitchen.
Word: lock away Part of Speech: verb 1. To lock up; to lock in a safe place, out of view. Labels: transitive
Word: koozies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of koozie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Kooris Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Koori Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Koories Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Koori Labels: form-of, plural 2. plural of Koorie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Lockerbie Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the personal name Lockard + the Old Norse byr (“farm”). 1. A town in Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland. 2. A surname.
Word: Lockerbie Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after the Pan Am Flight 103, a terrorist attack on a plane, which happened above the town of Lockerbie. 1. A terrorist bomb attack on an aeroplane. Example: So is it not prudent to install metal detectors in airports to try to prevent Lockerbies and Oklahoma Cities? Example: Complete bag matching on originating flights would not prevent another Lockerbie and was implemented because it was feasible and minimized delays. Nail clippers on board an aircraft were not permitted for a time,...
Word: lock on Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /ˌlɒk ˈɒn/, /ˌlɑk ˈɑn/ 1. To begin tracking a target via an automated system. Labels: intransitive Example: When the triangle came into view, the robot would then 'lock on' and move directly towards it, adjusting its course as it went. Example: Glasgow's Sea Darts failed to lock on to the attackers, but the Sea Wolfs from Brilliant shot down one Skyhawk while another attacker crashed while trying to evade the missiles. 2. To cause a missile to track (a target). Labels: transitive 3. To engage in a lock-on protest. Labels: intransitive
Word: lockram Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Locronan, the Breton town where it is said to have originated. 1. A type of rough fabric from Brittany. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: locoman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From loco (“locomotive”) + man. 1. Someone who works on a locomotive. Labels: dated Example: The evidence which I propose to give will deal with safety and health questions concerning all grades of enginemen, boilermen, and locomen […] Example: The Lancashire Tradesmen's Association organises craftsmen, semi-skilled and unskilled workmen on the surface other than the manipulators of coal, enginemen, boilermen and locomen; it also organises skilled craftsmen underground, although some craftsmen are organised by the Lancashire Area, which seeks to organise all underground workers including craftsmen.
Word: locoman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Probably from loco (“crazy”) + man 1. A person in Suriname thought to be a clairvoyant or a sorcerer. Labels: historical Example: Locomen, prophets who claim clairvoyance, tossed animal bones from magical gourds, reading the scattered patterns to gain a glimpse into tomorrow. Example: John Gabriel Stedman described Quacy as a locoman, diviner, and sorcerer (rather than an obeah man) who made and sold 'oias or amulets' that made their wearers 'invulnerable'.
Word: locomen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of locoman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lockrams Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lockram Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Lod Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Hebrew לוד. 1. A city in Israel.
Word: Łodz Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative spelling of Lodz. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: log cabin Part of Speech: noun 1. A dwelling made from logs; especially, a small and simple one.
Word: logotherapy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From logo- + therapy. 1. A therapy that involves finding the meaning of one's life. Labels: uncountable
Word: logroll Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Back-formation from logrolling. 1. To exchange political favours. Labels: intransitive 2. To combine legislative items, either or both of which might fail on its own, into a single bill that is more likely to pass. Labels: transitive Example: Republicans defeated Democratic efforts to logroll hate crimes legislation into the defense appropriations bill. 3. To roll a log in a body of water, while balancing on it; to birl. Example: The competitors come from as far away as New Zealand and Spain to the Lumberjack Bowl in Hayward--formerly a holding pond for Weyerhauser's North Wisconsin Logging Company--to pole climb, speed saw, logroll, and chop with all their might. 4. To move like rolling logs. Example: Her dancers may logroll over each other or curl up together, but they never get personal. 5. To safely move (a body) in an emergency (medical) situation, tilting them up, then laying them on a transport surface. Labels: transitive
Word: logroll Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Back-formation from logrolling. 1. A method of moving a patient, rolling them onto their side, and later onto a transport method such as a tarp, spineboard, or stretcher.
Word: logroller Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From logroll + -er. 1. Someone who logrolls; one who competes in a logrolling.
Word: lobular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From lobule + -ar. Pronunciation: /ˈlɒbjʊlə/, /ˈlɑbjəlɚ/ 1. Of or relating to a lobule.
Word: Londonderry Part of Speech: name Etymology: From London + Derry, its name until the early 17th century when by decree of a charter granted by James I to a group of London merchants the current name was adopted. Pronunciation: /ˈlʌndənˌdɛɹi/, /ˈlʊndənˌdɛɹi/, /ˈlʊndəndɹi/, /ˌlʌndənˈdɛɹi/, /ˈlʌndənd(ə)ɹi/ 1. A city in County Londonderry, in northwestern Northern Ireland; also known as Derry. 2. One of the six traditional counties of Northern Ireland, known as County Londonderry or County Derry. 3. A village in Exelby, Leeming and Londonderry parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Hambleton district (OS grid ref SE3087). 4. A suburb of Smethwick, Sandwell borough, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP0087). 5. A suburb of Sydney in City of Penrith, New South Wales, Australia. 6. A ghost town near Coolgardie, Western Australia. 7. An unincorporated community in Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada. 8. A town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. 9. An unincorporated community in Guernsey County, Ohio, United States. 10. An unincorporated community in Ross County, Ohio, United States. 11. A town in Windham County, Vermont, United States. 12. A marquisate in the Irish peerage.
Word: Long Beach Part of Speech: name 1. A city in Los Angeles County, California; a suburb of Los Angeles. Example: The California counties include Alameda, Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Diego, San Francisco, San Bernardino, Ventura and others. Cities include Los Angeles, Oakland, San Francisco, San Diego, San Jose, Long Beach, Malibu, Culver City and Huntington Beach (see the full list below). 2. A village on the shore of Sebago Lake in the town of Sebago, Cumberland County, Maine. 3. A city in Nassau County, Long Island, New York. Example: Emily Feil is a senior staff writer covering staff and student labor. She is a freshman from Long Beach, NY and plans to study economics and English. In her free time, she can be found watching bad TV and reading good books. 4. A town in the Eurobodalla council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia.
Word: long legs Part of Speech: noun 1. influence, far-reaching power Labels: Africa, plural, plural-only
Word: longship Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Inherited from Middle English *langschip, from Old English langsċip (“a longship, a large warship”), equivalent to long + ship. Cognate with German Langschiff, German Low German Langschipp, Icelandic langskip, Norwegian Bokmål langskip, Norwegian Nynorsk langskip, Dutch langschip. 1. A type of naval vessel made by the Vikings.
Word: longships Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of longship Labels: form-of, plural
Word: long-sighted Part of Speech: adj 1. Hyperopic; farsighted Labels: not-comparable
Word: looby Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Uncertain. Perhaps from lob (“a large piece, lump”) + -y. 1. A large and awkward or clumsy person; an oaf. Labels: archaic, dialectal Example: ‘Depend upon it, Sir, a savage, when he is hungry, will not carry about with him a looby of nine years old, who cannot help himself.’ Example: Thus while I tell the truth about loobies, my reader's imagination need not be entirely excluded from an occupation with lords […].
Word: loony tune Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Probably after Looney Tunes cartoon characters, because these characters are noted for their silliness. 1. A silly or crazy person; a person whose actions are unpredictable and irrational. Labels: humorous, slang Example: Some loony tune parked his car in the no parking section. Example: Stop fooling around like a loony tune and get to work on your essay!
Word: loose-meat sandwich Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of tavern sandwich.
Word: loony tunes Part of Speech: adj 1. insane; crazy Labels: slang
Word: loony tunes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of loony tune Labels: form-of, plural
Word: loosen up Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Compare Old Norse leysa upp (“loosen up”). 1. To become loose; to loosen; to relax (a muscle, etc.). Labels: intransitive 2. To relax; to act less seriously. Labels: colloquial Example: Michael in turn benefits from Tom. He loosens up a bit, stops talking so much like one of the bad novels he used to read, and learns to give his intellect a rest once in a while in deference to the emotions.
Word: head-cases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of head-case Labels: form-of, plural
Word: head cases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of head case Labels: form-of, plural
Word: loose-tongued Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From loose + tongue + -ed. 1. Garrulous, gossipy. Labels: informal
Word: sloppy joes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sloppy joe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lover boy Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of loverboy. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: LPG Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of liquefied petroleum gas. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Word: lucarnes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lucarne Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shooting ranges Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shooting range Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Algherese Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Alghero + -ese. 1. Relating to Alghero, on the Italian island of Sardinia.
Word: Algherese Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Alghero + -ese. 1. The dialect of the Catalan language spoken in the Italian city of Alghero, in Sardinia.
Word: palankeen Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of palanquin. Labels: alt-of, archaic Example: At half-past seven Mr Dawson and I got into our palankeens to go to the governor's gardens.
Word: palankeens Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of palankeen Labels: form-of, plural
Word: allylamino Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From allyl + amino. 1. A univalent radical derived from allylamine CH₂=CH-CH₂-NH- Labels: especially, in-compounds, uncountable
Word: aroyl Part of Speech: noun 1. Any univalent radical R-CO- derived from an aromatic carboxylic acid
Word: bromoacyl Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bromo + acyl. 1. Any bromo derivative of an acyl radical Labels: uncountable
Word: cancerogenic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cancer + -o- + -genic. 1. carcinogenic
Word: lobefins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lobefin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cocrystallize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From co- + crystallize. 1. To crystallize simultaneously with another substance
Word: chopstix Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Spelling substitution owing to the fact that ⟨cks⟩ and ⟨x⟩ ordinarily denote the same sound cluster (/ks/). 1. Informal spelling of chopsticks. Labels: alt-of, informal
Word: Central Sierra Miwok Part of Speech: name 1. An endangered language of the Utian family, spoken in California, USA.
Word: extra-liturgical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From extra- + liturgical. 1. Describing religious acts or ceremonies that are not within the scope of the traditional liturgy. Labels: not-comparable
Word: you're right Part of Speech: phrase 1. Indicates that what the interlocutor said/says is correct.
Word: deblock Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From de- + block. Pronunciation: /diːˈblɒk/ 1. To unblock; remove a blockage from. Labels: transitive 2. To separate the logical records that have been combined into a physical block for storage. Labels: transitive 3. To process (digital video) so as to remove block-shaped artifacts of encoding. Labels: transitive
Word: deblocked Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /diːˈblɒkt/ 1. simple past and past participle of deblock Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: deblocked Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /diːˈblɒkt/ 1. Separated into logical records Labels: not-comparable 2. unblocked Labels: not-comparable
Word: decarbonylative Part of Speech: adj 1. That decarbonylates
Word: decarboxylative Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From decarboxylate + -ive. Pronunciation: /diːkɑːˈbɒksɪlətɪv/ 1. That decarboxylates Labels: not-comparable
Word: difluorinated Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /daɪˈflɔːɹɪneɪtəd/ 1. Modified by the addition or replacement of two fluorine atoms. Labels: not-comparable
Word: difluorinated Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /daɪˈflɔːɹɪneɪtəd/ 1. simple past and past participle of difluorinate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: countification Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From count + -ification. 1. The conversion of a noncountable noun to a countable noun form. Labels: rare, uncountable Example: 1969, The Yugoslav Serbo-Croatian-English Contrastive Project With some mass and abstract nouns, "countification" is accompanied by a shift of meaning: paper (SC papir) vs. a paper (SC novine, dokument)... Example: The use of A with GRAIN gives the class membership of the item and illustrates the "countification" of mass nouns, with the deletion of the understood "type(s) of."
Word: krantz Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Afrikaans krans, from Dutch krans, from Middle Dutch crans, from Middle High German kranz, from Old High German kranz, probably altered from krenz, ultimately related to Proto-Germanic *kringaz (“circle, ring”). The English spelling seems to have been influenced by cognate German Kranz. 1. An encircling or overhanging wall of rock. Example: The awful silence of this sepulchral place was presently , as we rested for ten minutes , broken by a posse of baboons , who having espied us from their krantzes above, came shoggling down to see what we were.
Word: charybdotoxin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of Charybdis + toxin; along with scyllatoxin in the same scorpion's venom, it references the monsters Scylla and Charybdis of Ancient Greek mythology. 1. An oligopeptide neurotoxin from the venom of a scorpion of the genus Leiurus.
Word: reauditing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of reaudit Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: reaudited Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of reaudit Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: reaudits Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reaudit Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reaudits Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of reaudit Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: reaudition Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + audition. 1. To audition again.
Word: clustercentric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cluster + -centric. 1. centred on a cluster 2. Relating to the centre of a galactic cluster
Word: reauditioned Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of reaudition Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: reauditions Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of reaudition Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: reauditioning Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of reaudition Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: heterophase Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hetero- + phase. 1. Involving different phases (of matter) Labels: not-comparable
Word: macrodipole Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From macro- + dipole. 1. A large-scale dipole
Word: macrodipoles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of macrodipole Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nanoplasma Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nano- + plasma. 1. nanoscale plasma
Word: optodynamic Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to optodynamics Labels: not-comparable
Word: optodynamics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃ekʷ-der. Ancient Greek ὄπωπᾰ (ópōpă) Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Hellenic *-tós Ancient Greek -τός (-tós) Ancient Greek ὀπτός (optós)der. English opto- Proto-Indo-European *dewh₂-der. Proto-Hellenic *dunamai Ancient Greek δῠ́νᾰμαι (dŭ́nămai) Ancient Greek δύναμις (dúnamis) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós) Ancient Greek δυναμικός (dunamikós)lbor. French dynamiqueder. English dynamic Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic Old English -as Middle English -es English -s English -ics English dynamics English optodynamics From opto- + dynamics. 1. A range of dynamic measurement techniques that use small lasers. Labels: uncountable Example: As a result, laser beam interaction with a material is a complex phenomenon that cannot be treated as a simple thermal process; rather, we must look upon it as an optodynamic process. Optodynamics combines a study of thermal and other effects that are optically induced by laser light; in particular, it relates to the dynamics of material removed and the generation of acoustic waves.
Word: polarisability Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of polarizability. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: polewards Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pole + -wards. 1. Towards a pole. Labels: not-comparable
Word: polewards Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From pole + -wards. 1. Towards a pole.
Word: subharmonics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of subharmonic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hubless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hub + -less. 1. Without a hub. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nanoplasmas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nanoplasma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nanopipettes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nanopipette Labels: form-of, plural
Word: thermoactivated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From thermo- + activated. 1. activated by heat
Word: malodorant Part of Speech: adj 1. smelly, malodorous
Word: malodorant Part of Speech: noun 1. A bad-smelling substance.
Word: mammogramme Part of Speech: noun 1. Rare spelling of mammogram. Labels: alt-of, rare
Word: dioxocane Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From di- + oxocane. 1. Any of four isomeric, saturated, eight-membered heterocycles having six carbon atoms and two oxygen atoms
Word: dithiocane Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From di- + thiocane. 1. Any of four isomeric, saturated, eight-membered heterocycles having six carbon atoms and two sulfur atoms
Word: manœuvrer Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of maneuverer. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: fluorophenol Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fluoro- + phenol. 1. Any fluoro derivative of a phenol
Word: galactopyranosyl Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From galactopyranose + -yl. 1. A univalent radical derived from galactopyranose. Labels: especially, in-compounds
Word: galactosylation Part of Speech: noun 1. glycosylation involving galactose
Word: farriery Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From farrier + -y. Pronunciation: /ˈfɛɹi.ə.ɹi/ 1. The work done by a farrier. Labels: uncountable 2. A farrier's workshop. Labels: countable
Word: farrieries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of farriery Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mammogrammes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mammogramme Labels: form-of, plural
Word: glycosidically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From glycosidic + -ally. 1. In a glycosidic manner; by means of a glycoside Labels: not-comparable
Word: hexafluorothioacetone Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hexa- + fluoro- + thioacetone. 1. The fully fluorinated derivative of thioacetone; it is used in organic synthesis Labels: uncountable
Word: homoanhydride Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From homo- + anhydride. 1. An acid anhydride formed from two molecules of the same carboxylic acid
Word: heteroanhydride Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hetero- + anhydride. 1. An acid anhydride formed from molecules of two different carboxylic acids
Word: isophthalamide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From iso- + phthalamide. 1. The amide of isophthalic acid Labels: uncountable
Word: masturbatrices Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of masturbatrix Labels: form-of, plural
Word: semiconsonant Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From semi- + consonant. 1. A semivowel.
Word: semiconsonants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of semiconsonant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: border stones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of border stone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: borderstones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of borderstone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bremelanotide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From [Term?] + melano- + -tide (“peptide, glycopeptide”). Pronunciation: /ˌbɹɛm.əˈlæn.əˌtaɪd/ 1. A drug being developed for the treatment of hemorrhagic shock and reperfusion injury. Labels: uncountable
Word: nonreform Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + reform. 1. Not of or pertaining to reform. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonfracturing Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + fracturing. 1. Not causing or undergoing fracture. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonruminating Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + ruminating. 1. That does not ruminate. Labels: not-comparable Example: There have been no reports of the production of cobalt deficiency in nonruminating animals, all of which require dietary vitamin B₁₂.
Word: cropen Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English cropen, from Old English cropen (“crept”), past participle of crēopan (“to creep”). 1. past participle of creep Labels: form-of, obsolete, participle, past
Word: lactonisation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lactone + -isation. 1. Alternative spelling of lactonization. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: crope Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English crope, from Old English crēap (“crept”), first and third person singular indicative of crēopan (“to creep”). 1. simple past of creep Labels: form-of, obsolete, past
Word: nitrofural Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nitro- + fural. 1. nitrofurazone Labels: uncountable
Word: pentafluoropyridine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From penta- + fluoro- + pyridine. 1. The fully fluorinated derivative of pyridine; it is used in the synthesis of various heterocyclic compounds. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: perchloroheteroaromatic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From per- + chloro- + heteroaromatic. 1. Describing any fully chlorinated heteroaromatic compound Labels: not-comparable
Word: perfluoroheteroaromatic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From per- + fluoro- + heteroaromatic. 1. Describing any fully fluorinated heteroaromatic compound Labels: not-comparable
Word: polysialic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From poly- + sialic. 1. Of or pertaining to polysialic acid or its derivatives Labels: not-comparable
Word: polysialic acid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From poly- + sialic acid. 1. A polymeric form of sialic acid that is involved in cell adhesion Labels: uncountable
Word: preorganization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pre- + organization. 1. Organization in advance of some other process or event.
Word: doobry Part of Speech: noun 1. Something not named; a thingy or whatsit. Labels: informal
Word: doobries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of doobry Labels: form-of, plural 2. plural of doobrie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pyridinediyl Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pyridine + diyl. 1. Any diradical derived from pyridine Labels: especially, in-compounds, uncountable
Word: tetramethyluronium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres Proto-Hellenic *kʷétwores Ancient Greek τέσσᾰρες (téssăres) Ancient Greek τετρᾰ- (tetră-)bor. English tetra- Proto-Indo-European *médʰu Proto-Hellenic *métʰu Ancient Greek μέθυ (méthu) Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. German -yl German Methylbor. English methyl English tetramethyl Proto-Indo-European *h₁wers-der. Ancient Greek οὐρέω (ouréō) Ancient Greek οὖρον (oûron)der. French uréeder. New Latinder. English urea English tetramethylurea New Latin ammōniumbor. English ammonium English onium English -onium English tetramethyluronium From tetramethylurea + -onium. 1. A cation obtained by protonation of tetramethylurea; any derivative of this cation Labels: uncountable
Word: tetramethylurea Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres Proto-Hellenic *kʷétwores Ancient Greek τέσσᾰρες (téssăres) Ancient Greek τετρᾰ- (tetră-)bor. English tetra- Proto-Indo-European *médʰu Proto-Hellenic *métʰu Ancient Greek μέθυ (méthu) Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. German -yl German Methylbor. English methyl English tetramethyl Proto-Indo-European *h₁wers-der. Ancient Greek οὐρέω (ouréō) Ancient Greek οὖρον (oûron)der. French uréeder. New Latinder. English urea English tetramethylurea From tetramethyl + urea. 1. The fully methylated derivative of urea ((CH₃)₂N)₂CO; it is used in organic synthesis Labels: uncountable
Word: thiophilic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From thio- + -philic. 1. Having an affinity with ligands that contain sulfur
Word: threonyl Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From threonine + -yl. Pronunciation: /ˈθɹi.ə.nɪl/ 1. The univalent radical derived from threonine.
Word: triazanaphthalene Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tri- + aza- + naphthalene. 1. Any of several isomeric, bicyclic aromatic heterocycles derived from naphthalene by replacing three carbon atoms (or CH residues) with nitrogen atoms
Word: mantle field Part of Speech: noun 1. The region of the neck, chest and armpits when the subject of radiotherapy. Labels: uncountable
Word: tuberculostatic Part of Speech: adj 1. That halts the growth of tubercle mycobacteria.
Word: tuberculostatic Part of Speech: noun 1. Any drug of this kind.
Word: tumourigenic Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of tumorigenic. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Morse function Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Marston Morse. 1. A real-valued function on a differentiable manifold such that, at each point in its domain where the function's differential is zero, the function's Hessian is nonsingular.
Word: Morse functions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Morse function Labels: form-of, plural
Word: skin tag Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of acrochordon. 2. A small flap of skin that hangs off the surface of one's skin.
Word: phlobaphene Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek φλόος (phlóos, “bark”) and Ancient Greek βαφή (baphḗ, “dye”). 1. Any of various reddish-brown phenolic substances found in the bark of oak, etc.
Word: phlorizin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek φλόος (phlóos, “bark”) + ῥίζα (rhíza, “root”) + -in. 1. A glucoside of phloretin, phloretin-2'-β-D-glucopyranoside, found in unripe apples. Labels: uncountable
Word: skin tags Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of skin tag Labels: form-of, plural
Word: exceptionalistic Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /ɪkˌsɛp.ʃə.nəˈlɪs.tɪk/ 1. Of or pertaining to exceptionalism.
Word: exceptionalisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of exceptionalism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: poststructuralists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of poststructuralist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: universalities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of universality Labels: form-of, plural
Word: universalists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of universalist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: universalistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From universalist + -ic or universal + -istic. 1. Of or pertaining to universalism.
Word: exceptionalist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs Proto-Italic *eks Latin ex Latin ex- substratebor.? Proto-Indo-European *kap- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *kapyéti Proto-Italic *kapjō Old Latin kapiō Latin capiō Latin excipiō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin exceptiōder. Old French excepcion Anglo-Norman excepciounbor. Middle English exception English exception English -al English exceptional Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English exceptionalist From exceptional + -ist. 1. A proponent of exceptionalism.
Word: exceptionalist Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs Proto-Italic *eks Latin ex Latin ex- substratebor.? Proto-Indo-European *kap- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *kapyéti Proto-Italic *kapjō Old Latin kapiō Latin capiō Latin excipiō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin exceptiōder. Old French excepcion Anglo-Norman excepciounbor. Middle English exception English exception English -al English exceptional Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English exceptionalist From exceptional + -ist. 1. Of or pertaining to exceptionalism. Example: Three decisions handed down within a week of each other in June of 2023 illustrate this point. Haaland v. Brackeen, which upheld the constitutionality of the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978, produced a majority opinion and a concurring opinion that are firmly in the exceptionalist mode but another concurring opinion and two dissenting opinions that are firmly in the assimilationist mode.
Word: exceptionalists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of exceptionalist Labels: form-of, plural