nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: fungizone Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈfʌndʒɪzoʊn/ 1. amphotericin B Labels: uncountable
Word: geophylogeny Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From geo- + phylogeny. 1. spatially-referenced phylogeny Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: geophylogenies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of geophylogeny Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hemisuccinate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hemi- + succinate. 1. Any ester of succinic acid in which only one of its carboxylic acid groups is esterified
Word: lipoaspirate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lipo- + aspirate. 1. The material removed by lipoaspiration Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: lipoaspirate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From lipo- + aspirate. 1. To carry out, or to undergo lipoaspiration
Word: lipoaspiration Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lipo- + aspiration. 1. liposuction Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: matricellular Part of Speech: adj 1. Describing extracellular proteins that have a regulatory function in the formation of structural elements in vertebrates Labels: not-comparable
Word: membranotropic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From membrane + -tropic. 1. That moves towards, or is active at biological membranes
Word: microvalve Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + valve. 1. A very small valve (not necessarily microscopic)
Word: microvalves Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of microvalve Labels: form-of, plural
Word: microvitreoretinal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From micro- + vitreoretinal. 1. Describing vitreoretinal microsurgery Labels: not-comparable
Word: morphome Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From morpho- + -ome. 1. The totality of morphological features of a species.
Word: multimarker Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + marker. 1. Having or relating to multiple markers. Labels: not-comparable
Word: multimerisation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From multimer + -isation. 1. Alternative form of multimerization. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: nanotexture Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nano- + texture. 1. nanoscale texture
Word: neuroprotectants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of neuroprotectant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: retinotomy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From retina + -otomy. 1. incision into, or division of, the retina
Word: ribotoxin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ribo- + toxin. 1. Any of a class of toxic ribonucleases
Word: ribotoxins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ribotoxin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: systematicist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From systematic + -ist. 1. A person who studies systematicity.
Word: systematicists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of systematicist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tubulovillous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tubulo- + villous. 1. tubular and villous Labels: not-comparable
Word: vaporaria Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vaporarium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: caponier Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French caponnière. Pronunciation: /ˌkæp.əˈnɪə/, /ˌkæp.əˈnɪɚ/ 1. A work made across or in a ditch, to protect it from the enemy (as fire from it could cover the ditch), or to serve as a covered passageway (e.g. to outworks). Labels: historical
Word: GGG Part of Speech: name Etymology: (Internet): Coined in 2007 by Tim Berners-Lee. 1. Initialism of Giant Global Graph: a proposed successor to the World Wide Web, based on semantic links. Labels: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of Gennady Gennadyevich Golovkin. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: GGG Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Coined by sex advice columnist Dan Savage. 1. Initialism of good, giving, and game, as qualities of a good sex partner. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: While I think people should be GGG in the sack, I didn't say "game for anything." Example: She liked John. Liked having sex with him, naturally. He was totally GGG—good, giving and game.
Word: Archground Part of Speech: name 1. Attributive form of Archgrounds. Labels: attributive, form-of Example: My Sunday Archground walks in Fall are among my fondest memories. Example: The Gateway Archgrounds are about to undergo some major changes. And tax payers may be asked to help fund some of the improvements.
Word: disparented Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From dis- + parented. 1. Having been deprived of one's parents Labels: not-comparable Example: We will however take deliberate steps to help individual children, to help families tragically disparented as a result of HIV/AIDS, to help communities where orphan children outnumber the adult population and extreme poverty is ravaging opportunity, health, and joy. 2. Having no parents; parentless, orphaned. Labels: nonstandard, not-comparable Example: Here is a home for these disparented children, in many cases a more comfortable and a happier one than they have ever known before, where they are properly clothed, fed, and accommodated, receive instruction in the ordinary branches of common school education, are trained to habits of industry by regular daily employment, and have instilled into their minds those principles of moral and religious truth, which will fit them for a life of virtue, happiness, and usefulness.
Word: globe mallow Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From globe + mallow. The flowers of both kinds are globe-shaped just before the petals fully open. 1. Any of many North American plants of the genus Sphaeralcea in the mallow family, Malvaceae. 2. Plants of the genus Iliamna in the mallow family, Malvaceae, more commonly known as wild hollyhocks.
Word: oligomery Part of Speech: noun 1. The condition of being oligomeric. Labels: uncountable
Word: pentamery Part of Speech: noun 1. the condition of being pentameric Labels: uncountable
Word: polymery Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From polymer + -y. 1. The condition of being polymeric. Labels: uncountable
Word: trimery Part of Speech: noun 1. The condition of being trimeric. Labels: uncountable
Word: bibliomic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bibliome + -ic. 1. Pertaining to bibliomes or to bibliomics Labels: not-comparable
Word: bibliomics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bibliome + -ics. 1. The study of bibliomes Labels: uncountable
Word: enterobacter Part of Speech: noun 1. Any bacterium of the genus Enterobacter.
Word: enterobacters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of enterobacter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: geoprocessing Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From geo- + processing. 1. The graphical processing and manipulation of geographical data Labels: uncountable
Word: hypervulnerability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hyper- + vulnerability. 1. A high (or excessive) level of vulnerability Labels: uncountable
Word: isoacceptor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From iso- + acceptor. 1. Any of a group of transfer RNA acceptors that can accept the same amino acid
Word: isoacceptors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of isoacceptor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: limacon Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of limaçon. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: limacons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of limacon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nanostar Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nano- + star. 1. A star-shaped (concave polygonal) nanoparticle
Word: nanostars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nanostar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: paleome Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From paleo- + -ome. 1. The genome of an extinct species
Word: phylodynamic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *bʰuHyéti Ancient Greek φύω (phúō) Ancient Greek φῦλον (phûlon)der. English phylo- 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 English phylodynamic From phylo- + dynamic. 1. Pertaining to phylodynamics Labels: not-comparable
Word: phylodynamics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *bʰuHyéti Ancient Greek φύω (phúō) Ancient Greek φῦλον (phûlon)der. English phylo- 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 phylodynamics From phylo- + dynamics. 1. the study of genetic variation in pathogens, and the affect of such variation on their transmission etc. Labels: uncountable
Word: houselight Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From house + light. 1. One of the lights in an auditorium. Example: The houselights were dimmed as the curtain went up for the start of the play.
Word: Plantagenet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Originally a sobriquet of Geoffrey of Anjou (1113-1151), founder of the line, who was said to have worn a yellow broom blossom in his hat, Old French plante genest (French plante genêt), from Latin planta genista (“sprig of broom”), whence Medieval Latin Plantagenistae; subsequently adopted as a surname. Pronunciation: /plænˈtædʒ.ə.nɪt/, /plænˈtædʒ.(ə.)nət/, /plænˈtædʒ.ɪ.nɪt/, /planˈtadʒ.(ə.)nət/ 1. A member of the dynasty which held the English throne from 1154 to 1485. Labels: historical Example: […] all the fine intelligence of all the Plantagenets, […] Example: The last surviving Plantagenet prince descended in the male line, Edward earl of Warwick was a touchstone for Yorkist affections […] and Lincoln understood the galvanizing effect of Warwick's presence at the head of any uprising.
Word: Plantagenet Part of Speech: name Etymology: Originally a sobriquet of Geoffrey of Anjou (1113-1151), founder of the line, who was said to have worn a yellow broom blossom in his hat, Old French plante genest (French plante genêt), from Latin planta genista (“sprig of broom”), whence Medieval Latin Plantagenistae; subsequently adopted as a surname. Pronunciation: /plænˈtædʒ.ə.nɪt/, /plænˈtædʒ.(ə.)nət/, /plænˈtædʒ.ɪ.nɪt/, /planˈtadʒ.(ə.)nət/ 1. A community in Alfred and Plantagenet township, Ontario, Canada. 2. A local government area in the Great Southern region, Western Australia; in full, the Shire of Plantagenet.
Word: Plantagenets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Plantagenet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: discredulous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From dis- + credulous. 1. Unable or unwilling to believe something; incredulous. Labels: proscribed Example: My discredulous friend may stare, but let him take this paper for his guide, and go to Lurgan Street, and he will see one of four great ragged schools. Example: Their task would be to try to figure out what the triggers were, what meds worked to abort the migraine (with a programed probability of working each specific time, so nothing was an absolute bet.) The doctors they would see would be told to be discredulous and pedantic.
Word: wardrober Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From wardrobe + -er. Pronunciation: /ˈwɔːdɹəʊbə/ 1. A member of a royal household responsible for clothing. Labels: historical Example: Her wardrobers furnished the tapestries that swathed the walls and floors, built a tiered wooden stage, hung it with fine textiles […] and placed on it the solid silver font brought from Canterbury Cathedral for the occasion.
Word: wardrobers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wardrober Labels: form-of, plural
Word: A.A.C.N. Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of American Association of Colleges of Nursing. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of American Association of Critical Care Nurses. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: A.A.G.P. Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of American Academy of General Practice. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, dated, initialism
Word: Portuguese oak Part of Speech: noun 1. A species of oak, Quercus faginea, native to the western Mediterranean region of the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands.
Word: Canadianness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Canadian + -ness. 1. The state or quality of being Canadian. Labels: uncountable Example: By the eve of the Great War, some Canadians, including many of English birth, were searching for literary and artistic forms that better expressed a sense of Canadianness.
Word: Lefkosia Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Greek Λευκωσία (Lefkosía), from a variant of Byzantine Greek Λευκουσία (Leukousía), equivalent to λευκός (leukós, “white”) or λεύκη (leúkē, “poplar”) + οὐσία (ousía, “property, estate”), but deriving from various Ancient Greek forms including Λευτεῶν (Leuteôn), Λευκοθέον (Leukothéon), and Λευκούπολις (Leukoúpolis) adapting an early or pre-Greek name variously recorded as Λέδραι (Lédrai), Λῆδρον (Lêdron), Λεδρῶν (Ledrôn), Λήδρα (Lḗdra), etc. Doublet of Nicosia. 1. Synonym of Nicosia, the capital city of Cyprus and Northern Cyprus. Labels: offensive, proscribed, sometimes
Word: Lefkosian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Lefkosia + -an. 1. Synonym of Nicosian: of, from, or pertaining to Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus and Northern Cyprus. Labels: not-comparable, offensive, possibly, proscribed
Word: Lefkosian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Lefkosia + -an. 1. Synonym of Nicosian: a person from Nicosia. Labels: offensive, possibly, proscribed
Word: Lefkosians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Lefkosian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Canadianess Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of Canadianness. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Example: "The ability of this perspective to differentiate between Canadians and Americans and to generate a convincing sense of 'Canadianess' has been problematic."
Word: Tiran Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Arabic تيران. 1. Ellipsis of Tiran Island: an island formerly of Egypt, since 2017 of Saudi Arabia, located between the southern end of the Sinai Peninsula and Arabian Peninsula. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis 2. Ellipsis of Tiran Strait: a strait in the Red Sea, Asia, between this island and the Sinai. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis 3. Ellipsis of Straits of Tiran: a straits in the Red Sea, Asia, between the Sinai Peninsula and Arabian Peninsula, containing this island, which separates the Gulf of Aqaba and the main body of the Red Sea. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
Word: Kemalists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Kemalist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: supercircular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From super- + circular. 1. Having the form of a supercircle
Word: supercatenoid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From super- + catenoid. 1. a geometric surface constituting a transition between a cube (or similar surface) and a catenoid.
Word: supercatenoids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of supercatenoid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: superegg Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From super- + egg. 1. A surface formed by rotating a superellipse about one of its axes.
Word: supereggs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of superegg Labels: form-of, plural
Word: supershape Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From super- + shape. 1. Any closed curve that is a generalization of a superellipse; it is defined by a superformula
Word: supershapes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of supershape Labels: form-of, plural
Word: superformular Part of Speech: adj 1. Pertaining to, or describing a superformula Labels: not-comparable
Word: superquadric Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From super- + quadric. 1. A three-dimensional relative of a superellipse (or similar curve).
Word: superquadrics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of superquadric Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hand-printed Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of handprinted. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: whaling station Part of Speech: noun 1. A dock in which the carcasses of hunted whales are processed, and where whale hunters sometimes live.
Word: onlyborn Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From only + born. 1. Born as the only child in a family, flock, or the like. Labels: not-comparable Example: An onlyborn parent who is level has plenty of good qualities: He tends to be self-reliant.
Word: onlyborn Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From only + born. 1. The only child to be born to a parent or family. Example: One of the most extensive studies ever undertaken tracked more than three thousand high school students — half were onlyborns, half had one sibling — for a twenty-year period.
Word: onlyborns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of onlyborn Labels: form-of, plural
Word: A.A.M.A. Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of American Association of Medical Assistants. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: A.A.M.D. Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of American Association of Mental Deficiency. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: A.A.M.I. Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: AAMT Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of American Association for Medical Transcription. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: A.A.N. Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of American Academy of Nursing. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: dodecameter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dodeca- + -meter. Pronunciation: /ˌdəʊdɛˈkæmɪtə(ɹ)/ 1. A complex line that consists of twelve metric feet.
Word: secondborn Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From second + born. 1. Born as the second child to parent or family. Labels: not-comparable Example: In the novel Pride and Prejudice, Elizabeth Bennett, the heroine, is her family's secondborn child. 2. Second of a particular type to be born to a parent or family. Labels: not-comparable Example: Jane Austen, the secondborn daughter in a family of five boys and two girls, was very close to her sister older Cassandra.
Word: secondborn Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From second + born. 1. The second child to be born to a parent or family. Example: My secondborn is more outgoing.
Word: secondborns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of secondborn Labels: form-of, plural
Word: geazon Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of geason. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: One had a saddle, another a pad or a pannel fastened with a cord, for girths were geazon. Example: … ye shal finde many other word to rime with him, bycause such terminations are not geazon, …
Word: middleborn Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From middle + born. 1. Born as the middle child to a parent or family. Labels: not-comparable Example: On the positive side, middleborn children are good negotiators and adaptable; they often feel little need to "control."
Word: middleborn Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From middle + born. 1. The middle child to be born to a parent or family. Example: A middleborn who feels left out may become unsure about his place in the family.
Word: middleborns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of middleborn Labels: form-of, plural
Word: A.A.N.A. Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of American Association of Nurse Anesthetists. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: A. & M. Part of Speech: adj 1. Initialism of ancient and modern. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: A&R Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of artist(s) and repertoire/repertory. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: Those visiting British A&R men realized that it would be hard to package the Detroit music they were hearing as house: it was colder and more electronicky, its lineage was not disco, and it was more obviously conceptualized […] Example: I would describe him as an A&R of pop culture. He's a really multidimensional person that has so much to offer. He knows so many people, he loves art and he was a very huge moving factor in us meeting. Thank you, Thom [Muah].
Word: A. & R. Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of A&R. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: A.A.N.N. Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of American Association of Neurological Nurses. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: A.A.O.H.N. Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of American Association of Occupational Health Nurses. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: A.A.P. Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of American Academy of Pediatrics. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of American Association of Pathologists. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: A.A.P.A. Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of American Academy of Physician Assistants. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: Qin Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 秦 (Qín), from Middle Chinese (*dzin), from Old Chinese (*dzin). Pronunciation: /t͡ʃɪn/ 1. An ancient feudal state of China that existed between 778 and 207 BC. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. The first imperial dynasty of China, lasting from 221 to 207 BC. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Sian was the captial of the Cin Dynasty(221B.C. - 201B.C.), which built the Great Wall of China. The city is now known for archeological finds, such as the clay soldiers, horses and arms buried with the emperor of the Cin Dynasty. Example: Until 1974, the name Qin Shihuangdi (221-210 B.C.) was essentially known to specialists through the annals of Sima Qian, official historian to the Han dynasty (206 B.C.-220 A.D.). The Han overthrew the Qin dynasty founded by the First Emperor and this might call for reservations concerning his objectivity. Yet Sima, who wrote a century after the facts, was well informed. 3. A surname from Chinese. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Qin and Meng applied for permission to have a child from authorities in Huangshan city in eastern Anhui province, where her residency is registered, said the officer, who gave only his surname, also Qin.
Word: Qin Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 沁 (Qìn). Pronunciation: /t͡ʃɪn/ 1. A county of Changzhi, Shanxi, China.
Word: cosmicity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cosmic + -ity. 1. The state of being cosmic. Labels: uncountable Example: The cosmicity of the empty, blank view from the telescope made him feel lonely.
Word: BPS Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of bisphenol S. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable Example: Most major U.S. retailers began replacing BPA with BPS about a decade ago. One 2023 study of 571 paper receipts collected from 24 states concluded that just one percent of those receipts contained BPA — whereas 85 percent contained BPS. 2. Initialism of bladder pain syndrome. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable 3. Initialism of battered person syndrome. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
Word: BPS Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Basic Pay Scale (followed by a number to denote a pay grade.) Labels: Pakistan, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: A.A.R.T. Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of American Association for Respiratory Therapy (“former name of American Association for Respiratory Care”). Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: AASECT Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: uta monogatari Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Japanese 歌物語 (uta monogatari, “poem-tale”). 1. A Japanese literary genre that originated in the Heian period. A subgenre of tale-literature, it includes works that combine poetry (waka) with fictional prose narrative. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: AAU Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of assigned amount unit. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: The standard allowance, an “assigned amount unit” (AAU), is equivalent to one metric ton of carbon dioxide emissions. […] In general, these credits can be purchased, sold, and otherwise transferred by private actors through international markets. Unlike AAUs, they are not allocated by a state but rather are generated through voluntary activities undertaken most commonly by private actors.
Word: AAU Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Amateur Athletic Union. Labels: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: […] the AAU […] had not only refused to unsanction the meet but was also said to be contributing funds to bring in foreign competitors […]
Word: abaciscuses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of abaciscus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Issyk Kul Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Kyrgyz Ысык-Көл (Isık-Köl) "hot lake" via Russian Иссык-Ку́ль (Issyk-Kúlʹ). 1. A large freshwater endorheic lake in the northern Tian Shan mountains in eastern Kyrgyzstan. 2. A region of Kyrgyzstan.
Word: Uvs Lake Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Mongolian Увс нуур (Uvs nuur). 1. a highly saline lake in Mongolia with a small part in Tuva (or Tyva), Russia
Word: umbres Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of umbre Labels: form-of, plural
Word: biguttate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bi- + guttate. 1. Consisting of two guttae or spots. Labels: not-comparable
Word: stigme Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek στῐγμή (stĭgmḗ). Compare stigmal and stigmate; hypodigm and paradigm; hexastigm, polystigm, tetrastigm, and tristigm. 1. Anglicised form of stigma Labels: Anglicised, alt-of, obsolete, rare Example: Ȝe schal not prik ȝor flesch, ne mak to ȝow ani figeris, ne stigmes, þat are woundis. Ye shall not prick your flesh, nor make to you any figures, nor stigmes, that are wounds. Example: None..haue..branded any nation with the marke and stigme of Atheisme. 2. A dot used as a punctuation mark in historical Greek texts, especially at the top of the line, equivalent to a period or full stop.
Word: rye seed Part of Speech: noun 1. Caraway seed, used whole as a flavoring in the best-known type of rye bread, and often mistakenly assumed to be the rye itself. 2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see rye, seed.
Word: bedrift Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From be- (“about, around”) + drift. 1. To drift about; drift around. Labels: ambitransitive Example: The disowned of all parties, the rejected and foolishly bedrifted hither and thither, to what corner of Nature can he now drift with advantage? Example: Yet to him a new Madonna For the baby-boy who nestled On her bosom, all bedrifted With her yellow hair, [...]
Word: destresses Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of destress Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: destressed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of destress Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: recloser Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From reclose + -er. 1. A circuit breaker equipped with a mechanism that can automatically close the breaker after it has been opened due to a fault.
Word: reclosers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of recloser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: autorecloser Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From auto- + recloser. 1. A recloser.
Word: autoreclosers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of autorecloser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: freestream Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From free + stream. 1. The air far upstream of an aerodynamic body, i.e. before the body has a chance to deflect, slow down or compress the air.
Word: freestreams Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of freestream Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Yanbu Part of Speech: name 1. A city, a governorate and Red Sea port in Medina province, western Saudi Arabia.
Word: dudukahar Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Armenian դուդուկահար (dudukahar). 1. A duduk player. Example: The three younger dudukahars joined him, first interposing solos and then (when audible) weaving around the voice’s call-and-response with Alizâdeh’s shurangiz and the qanun.
Word: dudukahars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dudukahar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: siren call Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of siren song.
Word: Janamejaya Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Sanskrit जनमेजय (janamejaya, literally “causing men to tremble”). 1. Son of Parikshit, who performed Sarpayaga in Mahabharata. Labels: Hinduism
Word: metaprotocol Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From meta- + protocol. 1. A protocol that dictates the form of other protocols.
Word: metaprotocols Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of metaprotocol Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Drona Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Sanskrit द्रोण (droṇa). 1. The royal guru to Kauravas and Pandavas in Mahabharata.
Word: Dhritarashtra Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit धृतराष्ट्र (dhṛtarāṣṭra). 1. The king of Hastinapur in the Mahabharata.
Word: christ Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Christ. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: False christs will offer false hope and provide no salvation.
Word: 64mo Part of Speech: noun 1. A size of paper or book: 1.87"-2.5" x 2.5"-3.125". Labels: uncountable, usually Example: 39. Reed, C. A., H. F. Harvey, & R. I. Brasher. WESTERN BIRD GUIDE: Birds of the Rockies & West to the Pacific. 286 pgs with index. Color prints throughout. Red fabricoid, with chipped cardboard slipcase. Oblong 64mo. NY: Doubleday, Doran, 1937. Very good condition, with fair case. $21.50 [115273]
Word: Masons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Mason Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dauerschlaf Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from German Dauerschlaf, from Dauer (“duration, length”) + Schlaf (“sleep”). 1. A prolonged sleep therapy. Labels: uncountable Example: REPORTS THE CONTINUOUS POLYGRAPHIC RECORDINGS MADE OF SS UNDERGOING DAUERSCHLAF, A PROLONGED SLEEP THERAPY USED FOR ACUTE PSYCHOSES AND OTHER CONDITIONS. Example: THIS STUDY reports on continuous 70 to 96 hour polygraphic recordings from patients undergoing dauerschlaf or prolonged sleep therapy.
Word: flash cut Part of Speech: noun 1. A change made to a complex system with immediate effect, one made without a phase-in period. 2. A quick move from the weak side toward the ball. Example: Be in a strong, balanced stance and ready to withstand any contact that may take place as you stop the flash cut. Example: If the opponent's post players have an advantage in size and strength, the flash cut will not be as effective because the defender can step in front of the cut and use and arm bar to prevent it from being executed. 3. An fast cut, often as short as one frame, used to create a subliminal effect on the viewer. Example: Peter Weir's The Cars That Ate Paris (1974), for example, begins with two brothers driving through the small town of Paris, Australia, only to suddenly encounter — via flash cut — a blinding white light in the road. Example: Essential in music videos and common in flashbacks and dream sequences, the flash cut flickers many images across the screen over a period of a second or two. The effect passes quickly, but creates a visually intense moment.
Word: clitch Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of clutch. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: clitch Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of clutch. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: full steam ahead Part of Speech: intj 1. Alternative form of full speed ahead. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: full steam ahead Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of full speed ahead. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: sight gag Part of Speech: noun 1. A visually presented action or device which causes a humorous response without requiring any accompanying commentary or other speech. Example: Dragged suddenly before a formal dinner honoring the women's dean of Toledo University, he wowed his audience with a sight gag—he kissed the guest of honor. Example: In the good old ricky-tick days when movie directors wore riding breeches, a favorite cinematic sight gag was to reverse the film, which suddenly sent the actors waddling backwards through doors that closed behind them, putting their hats on instead of taking them off, and shoveling food out of their mouths instead of in.
Word: wilful blindness Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of wilful ignorance. Labels: uncountable
Word: brain bucket Part of Speech: noun 1. A protective helmet, as worn, for example, by a motorcyclist, bicyclist, or soldier in combat. Labels: humorous, idiomatic, sometimes Example: The Air Force not only makes up words and phrases (e.g., brain bucket for crash helmet) . . . . Example: Roy Knickman of 7-Eleven said he fears more crashes today and will not keep his helmet far from sight. "I always wear my brain bucket," he said. 2. The skull; the head. Labels: dated Example: [H]e fetched me such a clip on top of my brain-bucket as to drive all my senses clear down into my boots. Example: "[B]ut come, Ed, haven't you got your brain-bucket mended yet, so that you can tell us a story?"
Word: brain-bucket Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of brain bucket. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: shooting glasses Part of Speech: noun 1. A type of impact-resistant eyewear worn by shooters to prevent injury due to a cartridge or gun malfunction blowing hot gas or metal particles into the shooter's face. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: signaletic Part of Speech: adj 1. Related to or involving the Bertillon system of anthropometry. Labels: historical Example: The wording of the legislation was somewhat open-ended in that it authorized not only the Bertillon signaletic system, but also "any measurements, processes or operations sanctioned by the Governor in Council having the like object in view." 2. Pertaining to signs or signifiers. Example: If the foundation of this semiotic is the forming of movement-images as a signaletic material, what is the logic of this forming? Example: The production of electricity, a silent and 'invisible' production of asignifying signaletic events, cannot be accounted for in these terms.
Word: abandon ship Part of Speech: verb 1. To leave or forsake a ship due to its impending doom. Example: However, an 8-inch shell takes out what's left of Hoels engines, and the ship is rapidly overwhelmed by incoming fire. The order to abandon ship' is given ten minutes later after trading fire with a Tone-class cruiser, and, fifteen minutes after that, the ship rolls over and sinks, Hoel clearly not showing quite the same level of luck as Johnston. 2. To leave a person or organization when things become difficult. Labels: broadly
Word: outer core Part of Speech: noun 1. The hot liquid material found near the centre of some planets, distinct from the solid inner core. 2. The hot liquid material found near the centre of some planets, distinct from the solid inner core. 3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see outer, core.
Word: body servant Part of Speech: noun 1. A close servant; a personal attendant. Example: He called one of his body servants, Anthony Willoughby, the son of Henry VII's lord steward, to bring him a cup of ale, ‘for I have this night been in the midst of Spain’.
Word: body servants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of body servant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pochades Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pochade Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bioprocesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bioprocess Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cryomold Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cryo- + mold. 1. A shallow plastic contained used for freezing tissue samples
Word: decontraction Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From de- + contraction. 1. The relaxation of muscle tissue following a previous contraction
Word: heterosaccharide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sḿ̥teros Proto-Hellenic *hə́teros Ancient Greek ἕτερος (héteros)lbor. English hetero- Proto-Indo-European *ḱorkeh₂ Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćárkaraH Proto-Indo-Aryan *śárkaraH Sanskrit शर्क॑रा (śárkarā) Pali sakkharābor. Ancient Greek σάκχᾰρον (sákkhăron)bor. Latin saccharon Latin saccharum English saccharo- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idusder. English -ide English saccharide English heterosaccharide From hetero- + saccharide. 1. Any saccharide composed of more than one simple sugar
Word: interchromosome Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From inter- + chromosome. 1. Between chromosomes Labels: not-comparable
Word: mechanobiology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mechano- + biology. 1. The study of the mechanics (physical forces and interactions) of biological systems Labels: uncountable
Word: mechanoreception Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mechano- + reception. 1. The action of a mechanoreceptor Labels: uncountable
Word: microendoscopy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + endoscopy. 1. Microscopic endoscopy: endoscopy by means of a microendoscope, with substantial magnification of the field of view. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: microendoscope Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + endoscope. 1. An endoscope with microscopy capability (that is, substantial magnification).
Word: midventricular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From mid- + ventricular. 1. Relating to the middle of a ventricle Labels: not-comparable
Word: monoinfected Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From mono- + infected. 1. infected with a single type of microorganism Labels: not-comparable
Word: muscolotendinous Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of musculotendinous. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: myofibrillogenesis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From myofibril + -o- + -genesis. 1. The generation of myofibrils. Labels: uncountable
Word: osteodistraction Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From osteo- + distraction. 1. The surgical correction of skeletal deformities by the lengthening of bones Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: preseroconversion Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pre- + seroconversion. 1. Prior to seroconversion Labels: not-comparable
Word: prothymocyte Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pro- + thymocyte. 1. A precursor of a thymocyte
Word: prothymocytes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of prothymocyte Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sarcomerogenesis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sarcomere + -genesis. 1. The formation and development of sarcomeres Labels: uncountable
Word: subgenotype Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sub- + genotype. 1. Part of a genotype
Word: subgenotypes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of subgenotype Labels: form-of, plural
Word: transaminitis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From transaminase + -itis. 1. The presence of an elevated level of transaminase in the body. Labels: uncountable
Word: Shakuni Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit शकुनि (śakuni). 1. The personification of Dvapara Yuga, the brother of Gandhari in the Mahabharata. Labels: Hinduism
Word: Relic Sunday Part of Speech: name 1. A Sunday when a church's relics are especially venerated. Labels: historical Example: The 23. of Henry the Seventh, the 9. of July, beinge relyke sonday, there was sene at Calleys an innumerable swarme of whit butterflyes cominge out of the north-este [...]. Example: On Relic Sunday, an annual day whereon all the canons, clerks, and singing men were wont to go round the church in procession, every one carrying a relic, Testwood's offences rose very high.
Word: Portingall Part of Speech: name 1. Obsolete form of Portugal. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: English pale Part of Speech: name 1. The town of Calais and its surroundings under English rule, from 1347 to 1558. Labels: historical Example: The xviij. of June came v c. Almayns out of Flandars into the Englyshe pale, and there taried the kyng's comynge. Example: In 1450 the English Pale stretched eighteen miles from near Wissant in Picardy to Gravelines in Flanders. 2. The parts of Ireland under English jurisdiction. Labels: historical
Word: Yamuna Part of Speech: name Etymology: A transliteration of Sanskrit यमुना (yamunā), which is from यम (yama, “twin”), as the Yamuna runs in parallel with the Ganges. Pronunciation: /jə.mʊˈnaː/ 1. The largest tributary river of the Ganges in northern India.
Word: surfie Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From surf + -ie (“diminutive suffix”); compare bikie. 1. A surfer (one who rides a surfboard), especially one involved in the surfing subculture. Labels: Australia Example: Surfies present to the dominant culture their leisure myth in magnified form. Bikies appear to challenge the values of the dominant culture, something which they are able to do because they, in the first place, like the surfies, accept them. The surfie subculture in its full form was confined to those areas of the world where there is surf. Example: The first youth to reach their carriage, a lanky aboriginal boy of about sixteen shouted, “Hey, we′ve got some surfies here!” “We′re not surfies,” Terry replied quietly. It was no good. In the era of the early nineteen sixties one was either a “surfie” or a “bodgie.” Bodgies hated surfies with a passion and welcomed any excuse for a good stoush.
Word: surfies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of surfie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: balance the ticket Part of Speech: verb 1. To pick a vice-presidential candidate who represents a different constituency than the presidential candidate. Labels: US
Word: rerage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Either aphetic form of arrearage; or directly from Late Latin reragium or its likely source, Anglo-Norman arerage. 1. Money owed; overdue payment. Labels: obsolete Example: Also the duke of Burbone shall have his duchye and seniories and lordships agayne as he had before, and the kynge shall gyve to the duke all his rerages and customes that is growne or rune unto hym [...]. 2. The state of being in debt. Labels: obsolete
Word: woodline Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From wood + line. 1. A line of trees on the edge of a field or other open space marking the beginning of a woods or forest. Example: The deer disappeared into the woodline, and were no longer in view.
Word: undiscordant Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + discordant. 1. Not discordant.
Word: deskband Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From desk + band. See desktop. 1. A toolbar embedded into the taskbar. Example: You can create collections of files, applications and controls — equivalent to IE4 toolbars or Windows program groups — called deskbands, which you can display on the taskbar. Clicking on an icon in a deskband launches that application […] Example: These pages describe various ways you can extend the browser experience with explorer bars, toolbands, deskbands, and context menus.
Word: deskbands Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of deskband Labels: form-of, plural
Word: executive officer Part of Speech: noun 1. Second-in-command of a military unit or ship.
Word: four-speed Part of Speech: noun Etymology: The sense specific to a manual transmission came from an era when manual transmissions in passenger cars were usually four-speeds but automatics were usually three-speeds or two-speeds. 1. Having four forward speeds. Labels: attributive, uncountable Example: My car has a four-speed transmission. It is not as efficient as my daughter's five-speed. Example: Power is derived from a British United Traction Limited "A"-type 150-h.p. six-cylinder horizontal diesel engine; this drives through a fluid flywheel, and thence through a free wheel unit to a four-speed epicyclic gearbox. 2. A transmission that has four forward speeds (it might or might not be a manual transmission); (metonymic) a vehicle with such a transmission. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: four-speed manual Example: four-speed automatic 3. A transmission that has four forward speeds (it might or might not be a manual transmission); (metonymic) a vehicle with such a transmission. Labels: countable, historical, informal, specifically, uncountable Example: A: Was your dad's Mustang a four-speed? B: No, it was an automatic.
Word: European alder Part of Speech: noun 1. Black alder (Alnus glutinosa). Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: black alder winterberry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From its preference for sites similar to those preferred by black alder. 1. A deciduous holly shrub, Ilex verticillata, native to eastern North America, growing best in moist circumstances. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: taps out Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of tap out Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: tapping out Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of tap out Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: thuluth Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Thuluth. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: Thuluth Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Arabic ثُلُث (ṯuluṯ). 1. A style of Arabic calligraphy. Labels: uncountable
Word: photobomb Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From photo + bomb. Pronunciation: /ˈfəʊtəʊˌbɒm/ 1. To unexpectedly appear in a photograph, especially so as to ruin the picture. Labels: transitive Example: Edmonton Eskimos fans taunt a Calgary Stampeders mascot who photobombed their group photo. [image caption] Example: Modern Family's Eric Stonestreet snuck into a few snapshots too, photobombing some of the other celebs and making funny faces.
Word: photobomb Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From photo + bomb. Pronunciation: /ˈfəʊtəʊˌbɒm/ 1. An act of photobombing. Example: His^([sic]) person who uploaded the video, who appears to be Ellis' father, wrote in his description that the photobomb was not the only surprise welcome they staged that day. Example: Twitter was also filled with comments about the Queen photobomb. 2. A photo containing someone or something that is photobombing. Example: Athletes are celebrated just for competing. Russian gymnast Anna Pavlova, who recorded an imperfect 0.00 for one of her vault attempts, could try to land a photobomb of herself mugging in the background of all those photos that will be taken of Phelps lugging around his gold. Example: Today, the photo can be labelled a photobomb, which implies a narrative of surreptitious sabotage, connects the stingray to a whole tribe of obnoxious pranksters, and makes the ray look like his smile might contain a hint of frat-boyish dissolution.
Word: nigger rig Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of nigger-rig. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: I'm also offended when people say nigger rig this or nigger rig that.
Word: nigger rigs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of nigger rig Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: nigger rigging Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of nigger rig Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: nigger rigged Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of nigger rig Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: brain candy Part of Speech: noun 1. A narrative, commentary, etc. which amuses and holds one's attention, but which lacks intellectual depth or importance. Labels: idiomatic, uncountable Example: Venom is spine-tingling brain candy about a deadly snake on the loose in a London townhouse during a kidnapping attempt. Example: After years of chewing on murder mysteries as my form of “brain candy,” I thought I'd sample westerns for a change of pace.
Word: self-narrative Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From self- + narrative. 1. An introspective recounting of a person's development.
Word: Irish setter Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈaɪɹɪʃ ˈsɛt.ə/ 1. A breed of gun dog with a moderately long coat of a red or chestnut color.
Word: indictable offence Part of Speech: noun 1. An offence which can only be tried on an indictment after a preliminary hearing to determine whether there is a prima facie case to answer or by a grand jury, in contrast to a summary offence. Labels: Australia, Canada, Hong-Kong, UK
Word: nigger-rig Part of Speech: verb 1. Synonym of jury-rig (create a makeshift, ad hoc solution from resources at hand). Labels: Southern-US, offensive
Word: nooby Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From noob + -y. 1. Like a noob. Labels: Internet Example: He griefed, spammed, begged to be an administrator and did many other nooby things.
Word: alloparent Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From allo- + parent. 1. An adult animal or person involved in parent-like behaviour towards an individual that is not their offspring. Example: And Hrdy further suggests that the immersion of human babies in a pool of alloparents would have honed the mind-reading skills and empathy that are so important to our species, faster than anything else. Example: In non-humans, alloparents include relatives who have kin-based incentives to help and nonrelatives who are under coercive threat or have no better option for survival.