nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: silver whiting Part of Speech: noun 1. A southern school whiting (Sillago bassensis) Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A northern whiting (Sillago sihama). Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: southern school whiting Part of Speech: noun 1. A coastal marine fish of species Sillago bassensis, in the smelt-whiting family that inhabits the south and south-west coasts of Australia.
Word: trawl whiting Part of Speech: noun 1. southern school whiting (Sillago bassensis)
Word: King George whiting Part of Speech: noun 1. A coastal marine fish of species Sillaginodes punctatus.
Word: sillago Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the genus name. 1. Any fish of the genus Sillago.
Word: sillagos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sillago Labels: form-of, plural
Word: okinas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of okina Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hamzah Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of hamza. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: hamzahs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hamzah Labels: form-of, plural
Word: premouse Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pre- + mouse. 1. A generalization of a mouse that is not necessarily iterable.
Word: premice Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of premouse Labels: form-of, plural
Word: canteen culture Part of Speech: noun Etymology: So called because of informal discussions between staff in the canteen. 1. Unofficial beliefs and values held by members of the police force, such as institutional racism. Labels: UK, uncountable
Word: until all hours Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Until very late; until the small hours. Labels: informal Example: I used to stay up until all hours watching television.
Word: seam lace Part of Speech: noun 1. A lace used by carriage makers to cover seams and edges. Labels: uncountable
Word: roller gin Part of Speech: noun 1. A cotton gin in which rolls are used for separating the seeds from the fiber.
Word: rose fever Part of Speech: noun 1. rose cold Labels: uncountable
Word: sail fine Part of Speech: verb 1. To sail as close to the wind as possible.
Word: time bargain Part of Speech: noun 1. A contract made for the sale or purchase of merchandise, or of stock in the public funds, at a certain time in the future. Labels: dated
Word: rose ear Part of Speech: noun 1. A dog's ear that folds backward and shows part of the inside.
Word: button ear Part of Speech: noun 1. A dog's ear that falls forward and completely hides the inside.
Word: set up one's rest Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From an old card game in which the phrase described a player's intention to stand or rest upon his hand. 1. To have a settled determination. Labels: obsolete
Word: fish beam Part of Speech: noun 1. A beam one of whose sides (commonly the underside) swells out like the belly of a fish.
Word: foot valve Part of Speech: noun 1. The valve of a steam engine that opens to the air pump from the condenser.
Word: bowing stone Part of Speech: noun 1. A cromlech.
Word: seam set Part of Speech: noun 1. A set for flattening the seams of metal sheets, leather work, etc.
Word: quaking grass Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of the genus Briza of annual and perennial grasses, whose flowers and seedheads shake on their stalks in the slightest breeze. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: dinosaur plant Part of Speech: noun 1. A plant of species Anastatica hierochuntica, native to deserts of North Africa. 2. A sunflower of species Pallenis hierochuntica, native to the Mediterranean. 3. A plant of species Selaginella lepidophylla, native to North America.
Word: xerochasy Part of Speech: noun 1. Dehiscence that occurs upon drying. Labels: uncountable
Word: hygrochasy Part of Speech: noun 1. dehiscence that occurs upon wetting Labels: uncountable
Word: hygrochasic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hygrochasy + -ic. 1. Exhibiting or relating to hygrochasy. Labels: not-comparable
Word: xerochasic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From xerochasy + -ic. 1. Exhibiting or relating to xerochasy. Labels: not-comparable
Word: wyrmling Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From wyrm + -ling. Pronunciation: /ˈwɜːm.lɪŋ/, /ˈwɝm.lɪŋ/ 1. A small wyrm or dragon.
Word: wyrmlings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wyrmling Labels: form-of, plural
Word: green dragon Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of several plants in the family Araceae: Labels: countable, uncountable 2. Any of several plants in the family Araceae: Labels: countable, uncountable 3. Pitaya or dragon fruit, of genus Stenocereus. Labels: countable 4. A tincture of cannabis, typically made by soaking the flowers, leaves, or stems in ethyl alcohol. Labels: uncountable 5. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see green, dragon. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: mountain green Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of green earth (“a pigment from the minerals celadonite and glauconite”). Labels: uncountable 2. Synonym of Paris green (“a pigment from copper(II) acetate and arsenic trioxide”). Labels: uncountable
Word: green earth Part of Speech: noun 1. A variety of glauconite, found in cavities in amygdaloid and other eruptive rock, and used as a green pigment by artists. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: out of temper Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Not in good temper; irritated; angry.
Word: arsenal of democracy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Introduced to wide usage (although probably not first used) by U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt in December, 1940. 1. The United States of America, as supplier of extensive materiel support to U.S. allies during World War II; or post-war U.S. as the manufacturer and possessor of the greatest quantity of advanced military weaponry in the world, in the service of defending governments favouring the United States, mostly democracies. Labels: figuratively Example: In a fireside shout Franklin Roosevelt this week told Business and Labor that they would have to speed up the job of making the U. S. the "arsenal of democracy". Example: The United States, he contends, is no longer the arsenal of democracy. Nor does it have a clear technological advantage over the Soviet Union.
Word: Arsenal of Democracy Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of arsenal of democracy. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: asshead Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ass (“donkey/buttocks”) + head. 1. An idiotic or undesirable person. Labels: derogatory, offensive, slang, vulgar Example: 1550, Hugh Latimer, A Sermon preached at Stamford, 9 October, 1550, in The Sermons and Life of Hugh Latimer, edited by John Watkins, London: Aylott & Son, Vol. I, p. 288, But some will say, our curate is naught, an asshead, a dodipole, a lack-latin, and can do nothing: Shall I pay him my tithes, that doth us no good or none will do? Yea, I say, thou must pay him his due; and if he be such a one, complain to the bishop. Example: 1561, Baldassare Castiglione, The Book of the Courtier (1528), translated by Thomas Hoby, London: David Nutt, 1900, Book One, pp. 41-42, To disgrace therefore many untowardly asseheades, that through malepertnes thinke to purchase them the name of a good Courtyer, I would have suche a pastime for this night, that one of the company myght bee picked out who should take in hand to shape in woordes a good Courtyer, specifying all suche condicions and particuler qualities, as of necessitie must be in hym that deserveth this name.
Word: speeds up Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of speed up Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: speeding up Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of speed up Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: speeded up Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of speed up Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: sped up Part of Speech: verb 1. Simple past and past participle of speed up. Labels: form-of, participle, past Example: Notable examples include The Titfield Thunderbolt (1953), […], and The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery, a slightly bonkers 1965 comedy using the Longmoor Military Railway and obviously sped-up footage.
Word: carries away Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of carry away Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: carrying away Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of carry away Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: fly-blown Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of flyblown. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Buzău Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Romanian Buzău. 1. A city in Buzău County, Romania. 2. A county of Romania. 3. A river in Romania.
Word: Prahova Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Romanian Prahova. 1. A river in Romania. Example: Advancing along the valley of the Prahova River, he delivered his first blows in the vicinity of Braşov, where he burned villages, forts, and towns, burned the crops to deprive the population of food, and killed men, women, and children as he progressed. Example: Braşov lies 106 miles north of Bucharest via Highway 1, which generally parallels the Prahova River north of the capital, following it as it flows off the slopes of the Carpathians. 2. A county in southern Romania.
Word: Maramureș Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Romanian Maramureș. 1. A region and county of Romania.
Word: Telega Part of Speech: name Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Romanian Telega. 1. A commune of Prahova County, Romania.
Word: Cilibia Part of Speech: name Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Romanian Cilibia. 1. A village and commune of Buzău County, Romania.
Word: maime Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of maim. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: maime Part of Speech: verb 1. Obsolete spelling of maim. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: Câmpina Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Romanian Câmpina. 1. A city in Prahova County, Romania.
Word: Mioveni Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Romanian Mioveni. 1. A village in Argeș County, Romania.
Word: sperg Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Clipping of Asperger's. Pronunciation: /spɜːɡ/, /spɜɹɡ/ 1. A person with Asperger's syndrome; an Aspergerian. Labels: derogatory, offensive, slang Example: No, spergs are compulsively self-absorbed and narcissistic. Harnessing self-generating dopamine off impulse requires a certain level of selfishness. Not necessarily derogatory, but considerable. Some people have disorders ('ticks') that cause this instinct as well. 2. A person who displays awkward, pedantic, or obsessive behavior that is associated with Asperger's syndrome. Labels: derogatory, offensive, slang
Word: sperg Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Clipping of Asperger's. Pronunciation: /spɜːɡ/, /spɜɹɡ/ 1. To have a meltdown; to throw a temper tantrum or a rage fit. Labels: derogatory, intransitive, offensive, slang 2. To ramble about with excessive detail, as persons with Asperger's syndrome tend to do. Labels: derogatory, intransitive, offensive, slang
Word: spergs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sperg Labels: form-of, plural
Word: seedhead Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From seed + head. 1. A part of certain plants that bears the seeds after flowering, as in the dandelion. Example: Macropodids may take small berries or seedheads entirely into the mouth, grip the stalk, and pluck off the seedhead against the upper or lower incisors.
Word: seedheads Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of seedhead Labels: form-of, plural
Word: strandee Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From strand + -ee. 1. One who is stranded.
Word: strandees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of strandee Labels: form-of, plural
Word: modellings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of modelling Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mosesin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Moses + -in. 1. Any of a group of saponins obtained from the Moses sole (Pardachirus marmoratus) and acting as a shark repellent. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: mosesins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mosesin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mockful Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From mock + -ful. 1. mocking Labels: obsolete Example: Why dost thou phrase it thus / With that meek air of mockful ceremony? / Dost thou mistrust my love? Example: For these are but mockful and treacherous things — / The thorns that "crackle" to sharpen their stings.
Word: Reghin Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Romanian Reghin. 1. A city in Mureș County, Romania.
Word: Făgăraș Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Romanian Făgăraș. 1. A city in Brașov County, Romania.
Word: aquashow Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From aqua- + show. 1. A spectacle consisting of underwater dance and gymnastics. Example: "If that thermometer keeps climbing, we can turn this rink into a swimming pool and hold an aquashow." He was talking about the snow castle and ice rink Dartmouth College students were building for their outdoor evening show. Example: Performances and concerts as used in this definition shall not include circuses, ice shows, aquashows or motion pictures […]
Word: aquashows Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of aquashow Labels: form-of, plural
Word: overguesstimate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Blend of overestimate + guesstimate. 1. To overestimate. Labels: slang
Word: overguesstimates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of overguesstimate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: overguesstimating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of overguesstimate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: overguesstimated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of overguesstimate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: underguesstimate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Blend of underestimate + guesstimate. 1. To underestimate. Labels: slang
Word: underguesstimates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of underguesstimate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: underguesstimating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of underguesstimate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: underguesstimated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of underguesstimate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: hyah Part of Speech: intj Etymology: Perhaps from a variant of Here! 1. a call, often to horses, livestock, or cattle, to move forward or proceed Example: Hyah, mule! Hyah!
Word: hyah Part of Speech: intj Etymology: Variation of kiai. 1. a vocalisation used when performing a technique or striking a blow
Word: Koasati Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Coushatta. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Koasati Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Coushatta. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Koasatis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Koasati Labels: form-of, plural
Word: untrashy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + trashy. 1. Not trashy.
Word: Britlish Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of British + English. 1. British English. Labels: informal, uncountable
Word: Redditor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Reddit + -or, or as a blend of Reddit + editor. Pronunciation: /ˈɹɛ.dɪ.tə/, /ˈɹɛ.dɪ.təɹ/ 1. A user of or contributor to Reddit. Example: The idea that a feature can be valuable beyond the number of times it is used is of interest beyond the confines of c.l.l. I wonder what redditors will make of it? Example: Because of Reddit's voting system, the visibility of content is dependent on how the content resonates with Redditors. 2. A person with unusual interests or someone seen as being chronically online; a basement dweller. Labels: derogatory, slang
Word: Redditors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Redditor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Auld Alliance Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Scots for old + alliance. 1. The old alliance between Scotland and France against England. Labels: historical Example: […] Whose sires were to the Auld Alliance true, / They, by the Maiden's side, […] Example: In any case, whatever the importance of such details, the relation of the two books is a further evidence of the literary side of the ‘auld alliance’.
Word: whole shitting match Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See whole shooting match. 1. The whole thing; the whole affair or activity; everything. Labels: slang, uncountable, vulgar Example: You missed an apostrophe. You know, it's a sign of an utter fuckhead when he quotes the whole shitting match to add a single comment AT THE FUCKING TOP. Example: The whole shitting match went down the tubes when the religous fanatics like you put "In God We trust" on money, […]
Word: Mormonness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Mormon + -ness. 1. The quality of being Mormon. Labels: uncountable
Word: stone age Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative letter-case form of Stone Age. Labels: alt-of Example: Were it not that folk-lore has almost died out, more than one domestic rite might be traced back to the stone age.
Word: iron age Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative letter-case form of Iron Age. Labels: alt-of
Word: bronze age Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative letter-case form of Bronze Age. Labels: alt-of Example: In the first place in going back to the bronze age, we already find ourselves beyond the reach of history or even of tradition.
Word: ceramet Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of cermet. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: ceramets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ceramet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: retrosexism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From retro- + sexism. 1. The modern portrayal of traditional sexism, in film etc. Labels: uncountable Example: A great deal was made in the press of the supposedly ironic retrosexism of Gene Hunt and the apparent ease with which the show's producers felt able to play with the politics of gender […]
Word: on it Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Actively doing something, or working to solve a (specified) problem. Labels: informal Example: —Jack, could you take a look at my computer? It won't boot up. —I'm on it!
Word: cancellers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of canceller Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bag of shells Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Misconstruction of bagatelle (“trifle”). 1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bag, shell. 2. A trifle. Example: For an ordinary intellect, yes, but for me a mere bagatelle, or bag-of-shells, as the ancients have it.
Word: innocently divorced Part of Speech: adj 1. Divorced but not the party at fault. Labels: not-comparable Example: Respondents were all kinds of people, Sikhs, South Indians or Hindus belonging to various other communities. She even got one response from the mother of a girl wherein she had mentioned that her daughter was innocently divorced only a few months back and was without any incumbency. Example: The ex-wife of Austrian gun maker Gaston Glock is entitled to alimony from her ex-husband regardless of her own wealth. . . . “The court . . . ruled that the alimony has to be calculated the same way as for lower incomes because the spouse that was innocently divorced is entitled to share the wealth of the other spouse.” 2. Divorced from a marriage that was not consummated. Labels: not-comparable
Word: morphydite Part of Speech: noun 1. Corruption of hermaphrodite. Labels: no-plural, nonstandard
Word: despective Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From despect + -ive. 1. Disparaging, derogatory; looking down upon. Example: ‘Pencil pusher’ is a despective term for ‘administrative clerk’.
Word: despective Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From despect + -ive. 1. A disparaging/derogatory word or form of a word; a word or form indicative of the speaker's tendency to look down on the referent.
Word: despectives Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of despective Labels: form-of, plural
Word: despection Part of Speech: noun 1. A looking down upon. Labels: uncountable
Word: biobot Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bio- + bot. 1. A robot that is partly or wholly biological in nature, as for example an assemblage of plant cells or animal cells that can perform tasks such as moving and reacting.
Word: congenital amputee Part of Speech: noun 1. A person who was born with a partial or complete amputation affecting one or more limbs.
Word: intifadist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From intifada + -ist. 1. A proponent of an intifada. Example: There was a group of Palestinian intifadists there.
Word: pill reminder Part of Speech: noun 1. A container with separate labeled compartments for a week's worth of pills.
Word: varenye Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Russian варе́нье (varénʹje, “jam, fruit preserves”). 1. A kind of sweet fruit preserve. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: [Alexander] Pushkin’s favourite varenye, or liquidy jam, was gooseberry, and indeed it would have been hard not to have liked such a varenye made in the traditional way. Example: There were nuns who, when receiving guests, put two varieties of jam [“varenye” in Russian] in their plates and poured vegetable oil onto it. When asked why they had done that, the nuns replied, “This is what the Church calendar says: two ‘varenyes’ with oil.”
Word: varenie Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of varenye. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: mahā Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Sanskrit महा (mahā́), form of महत् (mahát, “great, big, high”) used in compounds. 1. great, eminent Labels: not-comparable Example: The next step is to try them in some sitting posture such as mahā mudrā. Example: This is especially true because many Hindus are looking forward to the time of the coming "Kalki" (also known as Maha Avatara, an incarnation of Vishnu, who will come to end the present age of darkness and destruction). 2. as an honorific for Indian titles, usually capitalized Labels: not-comparable Example: This force shall be employed for the defence of the Maha Raja's dominions, against all foreign or domestic enemies, and for the enlargement of his dominions, by conquest of the Murathas. Example: The main ancient sources of information with regard to these Hindu beliefs and practises are the two great epics, the "Rāmāyana" and the Mahā Bhārata.
Word: mahā Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Sanskrit महा (mahā́), form of महत् (mahát, “great, big, high”) used in compounds. 1. one of the three vehicles of mastery in means to achieve liberation Labels: uncountable Example: The Tantra of Secret Essence is the ati of mahā, which is the same as the mahā of ati in terms of three divisions of the great perfection.
Word: tuxedo cat Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the visual similarity between the cat's coloration and a tuxedo. 1. A type of domestic cat with a white front and black fur elsewhere.
Word: backarappers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of backarapper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Thorpes Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Thorpe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Tilney Part of Speech: name 1. A habitational surname.
Word: Tilneys Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Tilney Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tuxedo cats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tuxedo cat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cornsalad Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of corn salad; Valerianella locusta or similar plants in genus Valerianella. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: fetticus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Dutch vette kost (“fat food”). 1. corn salad or mâche, Valerianella locusta, a plant whose leaves are used in salads. Labels: US, uncountable Example: Earliest sown or planted — round beet, peas, forcing carrot, lettuce, radish, early cabbage, peppergrass, mustard, spinach, kohlrabi, turnip, scallion, early potato, fetticus.
Word: nut lettuce Part of Speech: noun 1. A plant used in salads, lamb's lettuce or mâche, Valerianella locusta Labels: uncountable
Word: field salad Part of Speech: noun 1. A salad made of assorted greens such as one might find growing wild in fields 2. A plant used in salads, corn salad or mâche, Valerianella locusta
Word: rover bellflower Part of Speech: noun 1. A species of bellflower formerly used as a vegetable, and also known for invasive growth; rampion, Campanula rapunculus.
Word: nakbas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nakba Labels: form-of, plural
Word: make a move Part of Speech: verb 1. To take action. Labels: idiomatic 2. To depart from a place; to set off. Labels: India, UK, idiomatic Example: He swallowed hard on his tea. —Well, ah must be making a move. Thanks again. Example: “We'll give you a lift, darling,” Lady Genevieve said languidly, rising. “It's time we made a move.” 3. To initiate a conversation or perform an action intended to engage the willing attention of a person in whom one has a romantic or sexual interest; to approach someone of romantic or sexual appeal in hopes of escalating to a romantic or sexual encounter or relationship. Labels: idiomatic, often Example: [T]he video how-to site Howcast . . . breaks from its more staid counterparts, such as Expert Village and eHow, by injecting a necessary dose of humor. Come here to learn "how to make a move on a girl while watching a movie on a couch". 4. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see make, move.
Word: brick in one's hat Part of Speech: noun Etymology: US, circa 1846. Presumably due to staggering walk when drunk; compare top-heavy with drink. 1. Drunkenness. Labels: New-England, idiomatic, obsolete Example: Seated at the same table with our Mr.—, was a gentleman, who, to use the current phrase, ‘had a brick in his hat.’ Example: Her husband had taken to the tavern, and often came home very late, “with a brick in his hat,” as Sally expressed it.
Word: non-traumatic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + traumatic. 1. not caused by, or not causing, trauma or emotional distress Labels: not-comparable Example: She was quite worried about her driving test, but overall it was a non-traumatic experience. 2. not produced by wounds or mechanical stress Labels: not-comparable Example: The patient had a non-traumatic fracture of the femur.
Word: nontraumatic Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of non-traumatic. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: untraumatic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + traumatic. 1. Alternative form of non-traumatic. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: un-traumatic Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of untraumatic. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: anti-Arabism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From anti- + Arab + -ism. 1. Racial prejudice, hostility or discrimination against Arabs. Labels: uncountable
Word: arabophobia Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of Arabophobia. Labels: alt-of, uncountable
Word: arabophobe Part of Speech: noun 1. Someone who exhibits arabophobia
Word: Arabophobe Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of arabophobe. Labels: alt-of
Word: arabophobic Part of Speech: adj 1. Of, or pertaining to Arabophobia
Word: web applications Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of web application Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mosque-goers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mosque-goer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: high-tail Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of hightail. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: mosquegoers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mosquegoer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: poplit Part of Speech: noun Etymology: An adaptation of poplit-, the oblique stem of the Latin poples (“the ham of the knee; the knee itself”). Pronunciation: /ˈpɒp.lɪt/, /ˈpɑp.lɪt/ 1. The shallow depression (fossa) located at the back of the knee joint.
Word: poplit Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pop (“popular”) + lit (“literature”). Pronunciation: /ˌpɒpˈlɪt/, /ˌpɑpˈlɪt/ 1. popular literature Labels: informal, uncountable
Word: popliteal fossa Part of Speech: noun 1. The shallow depression (fossa) located at the back of the knee joint.
Word: knee pit Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From knee + pit, presumably by analogy with armpit. 1. The shallow depression located at the back of the knee joint; the backside of the knee. Labels: informal
Word: borospherene Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From boro- + sphere + -ene. Pronunciation: /bə.ɹɒ.sfə.riːn/ 1. B₄₀, a hollow cage shaped molecule composed of 40 boron atoms, similar to C₆₀ buckyballs 2. by extension, the boron allotrope, the class of spheroidal boron allotropic molecules.
Word: borospherenes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of borospherene Labels: form-of, plural
Word: borophene Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From boro- + graphene. Blend of boron + graphene. 1. an allotrope of boron, the class of quasiplanar and planar one-atom-thick molecular sheets of boron atoms, similar to carbon's graphene structure
Word: borophenes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of borophene Labels: form-of, plural
Word: OOO Part of Speech: adj 1. Abbreviation of out of office. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable Example: Get them a blazer that’s chic enough to sport at their new job but trendy enough to wear with jeans or a mini skirt when they’re OOO. It’s an investment that’ll last ‘em years.
Word: OOO Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of object-oriented ontology. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Example: OOO's way of addressing the issue is with the impossibility of exhausting any object through undermining, overmining, or their simultaneous employment in duomining.
Word: manpack Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From man + pack. Pronunciation: /ˈmænˌpæk/ 1. An object meant to be carried by a single person. Labels: attributive, usually Example: We decide to stop in Chemainus for lunch, so we tie up at the public wharf, set security, grab the manpacks, and stroll into the pretty little town... enjoying the stretch. Example: The operating voltage for the manpack radio is 13.5 volts from the primary battery.
Word: manpacks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of manpack Labels: form-of, plural
Word: totalisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of totalism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ModUk. Part of Speech: name 1. Abbreviation of Modern Ukrainian. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: MUk. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of Middle Ukrainian. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: SovUk. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of Soviet Ukrainian. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: OES Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Old East Slavic. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of Order of the Eastern Star. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: OES. Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of OES. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: OUk. Part of Speech: name 1. Abbreviation of Old Ukrainian. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: IE. Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of IE. Labels: Indo-European-studies, alt-of, alternative
Word: BS. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of Balto-Slavic. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: PS. Part of Speech: name 1. Abbreviation of Proto-Slavic. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: spongiology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From spongio- + -logy. 1. A branch of zoology concerning sponges or Porifera. Labels: uncountable
Word: red as a beetroot Part of Speech: adj 1. Bright red in color; used of the human face when a person is embarrassed.
Word: lensman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lens + -man, 1930s. 1. A male photographer. Example: A profile in black and white may be said to describe this new portrait study of Kay Francis, made by that eminent lensman from Hungary, Herr Ferenc, […] Example: Claudette Colbert, sensitive about certain camera angles “killed” one photographer’s entire sitting. (“Not temperament, just smart,” said the lensman, who is one of the best.)
Word: lenswoman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lens + -woman. 1. A female photographer.
Word: lensmen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lensman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lenswomen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lenswoman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: clienteling Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From clientele + -ing. 1. The sales technique of forming personal relationships with clients based on their habits and preferences. Labels: uncountable
Word: Clo Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of close (in street addresses). Labels: abbreviation, alt-of Example: 33 Chestnut Clo, Anytown
Word: Brunnian link Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Hermann Brunn, whose 1892 article Über Verkettung included examples of such links. 1. A nontrivial link that becomes a set of trivial unlinked circles if any one component is removed. In other words, cutting any loop frees all the other loops.
Word: angashore Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See hangashore. 1. A pitiful person; a wretch. Labels: Newfoundland
Word: angashores Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of angashore Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jillicking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of jillick Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: pulpulak Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Armenian պուլպուլակ (pulpulak). 1. A public fountain with potable water, common in Armenia.
Word: pulpulaks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pulpulak Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Borromean Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Borromeo + -an. Pronunciation: /bɒɹəˈmiːən/ 1. of or relating to the aristocratic Borromeo family of Northern Italy. 2. of or relating to Saint Charles Borromeo or any religious orders or institutions that trace their origin to him
Word: binge viewing Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of binge watching. Labels: uncountable
Word: pseudo-intellectuals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pseudo-intellectual Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pseudo-intellectual Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of pseudointellectual. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: pseudo-intellectual Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of pseudointellectual. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Marlboro Man Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the brand name of Marlboro cigarettes; first used in the mid-1950s. 1. An iconic male character depicted in cigarette advertisements as a rugged, handsome, physically active, and very masculine smoker; a real or fictional man whose appearance or behavior evokes this character. Example: The weather would have discouraged a Marlboro man. Example: This one, if not a knight in shining armor, is at least a Marlboro man: a tall, lanky, self-taught lawyer of "broad shoulders," whose personality, "strong and silent," was the very "embodiment of what Texans liked to think of as 'Texan.'"
Word: Marlboro man Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Marlboro Man. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: per. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of period. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Cieszyn Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Polish Cieszyn. 1. A city in southern Poland on Olza River, near the Czech border.
Word: korephile Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Ancient Greek κόρη (kórē, “girl”) + -φῐ́λης (-phĭ́lēs, “-lover”), coined after korephilia and by analogy with paedophile. Pronunciation: /ˈkɔɹɪfaɪl/, /ˈkɔːɹɪfaɪl/, /ˈkɔːɹɪfʌɪl/ 1. A woman or older female who is erotically attracted toward young (chiefly pre- and/or peripubescent) girls. Labels: rare Example: For quotations using this term, see Citations:korephile.
Word: big stick Part of Speech: noun 1. Significant power to punish or coerce. Labels: attributive, often Example: Wilson publicly rejected both the "big stick diplomacy" of Teddy Roosevelt and the "dollar diplomacy" of William Howard Taft; […] Example: Too much debate theory is based on power rather than reason. Kritiks are used as big sticks to avoid one of the duties closely associated with debating — research.
Word: anchor man Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of anchorman. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: man among men Part of Speech: noun 1. A man who is accepted on the same terms, and as having the same worth, as other men in society. Labels: idiomatic Example: I have accomplished my dearest wish, I am a man among men, on an equal footing with Tom, Dick and Harry, and yet it isn't just exactly what I thought it was going to be. Example: The boy was on terms of perfect equality with Obed and the Panther. They treated him as a man among men. 2. A superior or remarkable man who stands out from other men; a leader or exemplar for other men. Labels: idiomatic Example: Near-synonym: man's man Example: And be thy ſelf Man among men on Earth, / Made fleſh, when time ſhall be, of Virgin ſeed, / By wondrous birth: […]
Word: postmedial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From post- + medial. 1. Located behind (further towards the rear than) the middle. Example: Head, thorax, and abdomen yellow and white. Fore wing white, with the costal half to end of cell suffused with fuscous; an obscure fuscous triangular postmedial mark with its apex on inner margin, its inner limb with a black speck […] 2. Located after the medial element. Example: […] and PA *naːwal(a)w- and Y noːʔrep- 'following one behind the other' 055 (where PA adds postmedial *-(a)w, and Yurok the intransitive final -ep). Example: The medial suffix, ...kon..., carries the meaning "day": e.g., n'ka-nîšokonin I'll be away two days (and nights). […] The suffix also occurs with a postmedial extension, ...ak: e.g., nîšokonakisiw niski-pîsim it is the second day of April […] literally, the goose moon is in a state (...si-) of day two.
Word: workname Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From work + name. Pronunciation: /ˈwəːkneɪm/ 1. The alias used by someone involved in secret espionage or intelligence work. Example: ‘I made the acquaintance of the head of the independent Thirteenth Intelligence Directorate, subordinated to the Party's Central Committee, who is known throughout Centre only by his workname Karla.’
Word: philosophunculist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From philosophuncule + -ist. Pronunciation: /fɪˌlɒsəˈfʌŋkjʊlɪst/ 1. A minor or insignificant philosopher; someone who claims philosophical expertise that they do not possess. Labels: rare Example: The unsettled races of the north, constituting the Chartists, are Scotch philosophunculists and Irish savages, or the children of such. Example: But you know, or should know, that I am a senior philosophunculist on active duty.
Word: panzerottis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of panzerotti Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pizza pocket Part of Speech: noun 1. A type of small calzone that may be baked or deep fried; a pizza dough bun stuffed with pizza toppings, and usually round, rectangular, or half-moon-shaped.
Word: pizza pockets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pizza pocket Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Iis Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Ii Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anticrystal Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From anti- + crystal. 1. a perfectly disordered solid
Word: anticrystals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anticrystal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anti-crystals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anti-crystal Alternative form of anticrystals. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Swisser Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle High German Swycer, Schwyczer, variants of Sweitzer (“Switzer”); or from French Suisse + -er. 1. A native of Switzerland; a Swiss. Labels: obsolete Example: Being impossible to conclude and accord any agreement betweene the Pope and the King of France, the Swissers came to serue the Pope, of whose valour and power the French stood much in feare. Example: A Spaniard can not well brooke to feede after our fashion, nor we endure to drinke as the Swizzers.
Word: anti-crystal Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of anticrystal. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Zuricher Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Zurich + -er, or from German Züricher. Pronunciation: /ˈzjʊəɹɪkə/ 1. A native or inhabitant of Zurich. Example: The officer in command of the Zurichers instantly marched to sustain the post. Example: In the eastern parts of the Confederation, where the Zurichers had traditionally exercised influence, […] there was little left after the Kappel War to show for their earlier efforts.
Word: quasi-crystal Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of quasicrystal. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: reformanda Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reformandum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quasi-crystals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quasi-crystal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reformandum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin refōrmandum. 1. That which is to be reformed.
Word: tight-laced Part of Speech: adj 1. Synonym of strait-laced.
Word: two tears in a bucket Part of Speech: phrase 1. Used to express an acceptance of misfortune. Labels: idiomatic Example: Two Tears in a Bucket Award—Judi Killion Example: Hank begins to protest, but William interrupts with, “That’s just two tears in a bucket, so motherfuck it!”
Word: spätzli Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Alemannic German Spätzli, diminutive of Spatz (“sparrow”). Pronunciation: /ˈʃpɛtsli/, /ˈspatsli/ 1. A type of wheatflour noodle used in Swiss and southern German cooking. Example: As soon as the spätzli rise to the surface, take them out with a skimming spoon, place on a platter, cover and keep warm. Example: Bolliger brightly came to the rescue. “Chicken then! Chef does a roast chicken basted in a wine sauce fit for a king, with spätzli and some country-fresh greens.”
Word: pick ups Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pick up Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anti-Palestinianism Part of Speech: noun 1. Prejudice, hostility or discrimination against Palestinians. Labels: uncountable
Word: right-o Part of Speech: intj 1. Alternative spelling of righto. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: 'It's hardly worth while offering you a lift,' said Carrados, when they were in the road, 'but if you don't mind I should like to walk with you as far as your gate.' 'Right-o,' said Mr Wich, wondering who this queer customer who had made up to him might be.
Word: anti-Gentileism Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of anti-Gentilism. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: anti-Gentilism Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of antigentilism. Labels: alt-of, uncountable
Word: islamophobia Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of Islamophobia. Labels: alt-of, uncountable, usually
Word: anti-gentileism Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of anti-Gentilism. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: anti-gentilism Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of anti-Gentilism. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: antigentilism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From anti- + gentile + -ism. 1. Hatred towards or prejudice against gentiles. Labels: uncountable
Word: antizionism Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of anti-Zionism. Labels: alt-of, uncountable Example: For quotations using this term, see Citations:antizionism.
Word: RDBMS Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of relational database management system. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: scientia potentia est Part of Speech: proverb Etymology: From Latin scientia potentia est (“knowledge is power”). 1. Knowledge is power; with knowledge or education, one's potential or abilities in life will certainly increase.
Word: anti-apartheidism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From anti- + apartheid + -ism. 1. Opposition to apartheid or apartheidism. Labels: uncountable
Word: anti-apartheidist Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From antiapartheid + -ist or anti- + apartheidist. 1. Opposed to apartheid or apartheidism.
Word: anti-apartheidist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From antiapartheid + -ist or anti- + apartheidist. 1. One who is opposed to apartheid or apartheidism.
Word: mangarie Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Italian mangiare (“to eat”), from Old French mangier (“to eat”), from Latin mandūcāre (“to eat”). Doublet of mungaree. 1. Food Labels: Polari, uncountable Example: Amazing what a bit of mangarie can do. Example: “Mangarie,” we are saying, pressing the biscuits and tins of food into their hands.
Word: foundation stone Part of Speech: noun 1. A stone laid during the construction of a (usually important) building, the laying of which is usually marked by a ceremony. Example: He laid the foundation stone on August 1 1847, and then set around 2,000 workmen loose on the undertaking. The station opened exactly one year later on August 1 1848. 2. The basis of something. Labels: figuratively Example: England had been infamously stodgy under Gareth Southgate at Euro 2024, albeit as they reached the final and, if anything, Carsley needed a performance here more than a result. He certainly got that in the first half. A new era has its foundation stone.
Word: tuxy Part of Speech: noun 1. A strip or ribbon of the outer layer of a leaf-sheath, pulled from a hemp plant.
Word: tuxy Part of Speech: verb 1. To pull such strips from a plant.
Word: tuxied Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of tuxy Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: tuxying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of tuxy Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: tuxies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tuxy Labels: form-of, plural 2. plural of tuxie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tuxies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of tuxy Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Argyll Robertson pupil Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Douglas Argyll Robertson (1837–1909), a Scottish ophthalmologist and surgeon, who described the condition in the mid-1860s. 1. A sign of neurosyphilis in which a bilateral small pupil of the eye reduces in size when the patient focuses on a near object but does not constrict when exposed to bright light.
Word: Marcus Gunn pupil Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Scottish ophthalmologist Robert Marcus Gunn. 1. A pupil of the eye that exhibits unusually little constriction when a bright light is swung from the unaffected eye to the affected eye. It can be caused by a lesion of the optic nerve.
Word: Marcus Gunn pupils Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Marcus Gunn pupil Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anisocoric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anisocoria + -ic. 1. Exhibiting anisocoria.
Word: anisocoric Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From anisocoria + -ic. 1. A person who exhibits anisocoria.
Word: anisocorics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anisocoric Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Edinger-Westphal nucleus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Ludwig Edinger, who demonstrated it in the fetus in 1885, and Karl Friedrich Otto Westphal, who demonstrated it in the adult in 1887. 1. The accessory parasympathetic cranial nerve nucleus of the oculomotor nerve (cranial nerve III), supplying the constricting muscles of the iris and the ciliary muscle.
Word: Parinaud's syndrome Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named for Henri Parinaud (1844–1905), considered to be the father of French ophthalmology. 1. A group of abnormalities of eye movement and pupil dysfunction, caused by lesions of the upper brain stem. Labels: uncountable
Word: Swissers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Swisser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Zurichers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Zuricher Labels: form-of, plural
Word: distinguos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of distinguo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: downgaze Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From down + gaze. 1. The act of looking downward.
Word: downgazes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of downgaze Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Adie syndrome Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after the British neurologist William John Adie. 1. A neurological disorder characterized by a tonically dilated pupil that reacts slowly to light but shows a more definite response to accommodation (i.e., light-near dissociation). Labels: uncountable
Word: loom band Part of Speech: noun 1. A colourful rubber band, which when woven together can make bracelets; sold as a children's toy.
Word: loom bands Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of loom band Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Adie's tonic pupil Part of Speech: noun 1. Adie syndrome Labels: uncountable
Word: Holmes-Adie syndrome Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after the British neurologists William John Adie and Gordon Morgan Holmes, who independently described the same disease in 1931. 1. Synonym of Adie syndrome. Labels: uncountable
Word: e-alert Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From e- + alert. 1. An alert sent by e-mail or similar electronic means.
Word: e-alerts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of e-alert Labels: form-of, plural
Word: say on pay Part of Speech: noun 1. A rule in corporate law whereby a firm's shareholders have the right to vote on the remuneration of executives. Labels: uncountable
Word: have a word with oneself Part of Speech: verb 1. To consider one's attitudes or behavior with a view to reform. Labels: UK, idiomatic, informal Example: He thinks that everything revolves around him; he needs to have a word with himself.