nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: demetallize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English metallize English demetallize From de- + metallize. 1. To remove traces of metal from (a material or a surface), especially from a material that has been subjected to a metal-based catalysis. Labels: transitive
Word: demetallized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of demetallize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: demetallized Part of Speech: adj 1. That has been subject to demetallization
Word: denitrogenate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English nitrogenate English denitrogenate From de- + nitrogenate. 1. To remove nitrogen from (a material). Labels: transitive 2. To remove nitrogen from the body, by breathing nitrogen-free gases, before reascending from a deep-sea dive.
Word: denitrogenation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English nitrogenation English denitrogenation From de- + nitrogenation. 1. The removal of nitrogen from a material Labels: uncountable 2. The removal of nitrogen from the body, by breathing nitrogen-free gases, before reascending from a deep-sea dive Labels: uncountable
Word: deoiled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of deoil Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: deoiled Part of Speech: adj 1. That has been treated in a deoiling process
Word: deoiling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of deoil Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: deoiling Part of Speech: noun 1. Any process in which oil is removed from a material or surface Labels: uncountable
Word: deoil Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English oil English deoil From de- + oil. 1. To remove oil from (a material or surface). Labels: transitive
Word: desalting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of desalt Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: desalting Part of Speech: noun 1. A process in which salt is removed from a material; desalination
Word: dewaxed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of dewax Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: dewaxed Part of Speech: adj 1. That has been treated by a dewaxing process
Word: dewaxing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of dewax Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: dewaxing Part of Speech: noun 1. A process in which wax is removed from a material or a surface. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: dewax Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- Proto-Germanic *wahsą Proto-West Germanic *wahs Old English weax Middle English wax English wax English dewax From de- + wax. 1. To remove wax from (a material or surface). Labels: transitive
Word: diaromatics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of diaromatic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Anis Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic أنيس (ʔanīs, “close friend”). 1. A surname from Arabic.
Word: decahydroquinoline Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥ Proto-Hellenic *dékə Ancient Greek δέκᾰ (dékă) Ancient Greek -ᾰ́ς (-ắs) Ancient Greek δεκάς (dekás)der. Late Latin decasder. French déca-bor. English deca- Ancient Greek ῠ̔δρο- (hŭdro-)der. English hydro- English quinine English -oline English quinoline English decahydroquinoline From deca- + hydro- + quinoline. Pronunciation: /dɛkəhaɪdɹəʊˈkwɪnəliːn/ 1. The bicyclic amine formally obtained by the hydrogenation of quinoline; any of its derivatives that occur naturally as alkaloids
Word: dibenzofuran Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Hellenic *dwi- Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-)bor. Latin di-bor. English di- Arabic لُبَان (lubān) Proto-Indo-European *yew- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *yéwos Proto-Indo-Iranian *yáwas Sanskrit यव (yava)bor.? Proto-Austronesian *zawa Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zawader.? Old Javanese jawa Old Javanese -i Old Javanese Jawi Javanese ꦗꦮꦶ (jawi)der. Arabic جَاوَة (jāwa) Proto-Afroasiatic Proto-Semitic Arabic ـِيّ (-iyy) Arabic جَاوِيّ (jāwiyy) Arabic لُبَان جَاوِيّ (lubān jāwiyy)bor. Catalan benjuíder. Middle French benjoinder. English benzoin English benzo- Latin furfur Akkadian 𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)bor. Aramaic כוחלא (kuḥlā)bor. Arabic كُحْل (kuḥl) Andalusian Arabic اَلْكُحُول (al-kuḥūl)bor. Latin alcoholder. Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin de-der. Proto-Indo-European *wed- Proto-Indo-European *-r̥ Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ Proto-Hellenic *údōr Ancient Greek ῡ̆̔́δωρ (hū̆́dōr) Ancient Greek ῠ̔δρο- (hŭdro-)der. German Aldehydbor. English aldehydeclip. English -al English furfural Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English furan English dibenzofuran From di- + benzo- + furan. 1. The tricyclic heterocycle in which two benzene rings are fused to that of furan; any of its derivatives, especially the halogenated derivatives that are similar to dioxins
Word: dibenzothiophene Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Hellenic *dwi- Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-)bor. Latin di-bor. English di- Arabic لُبَان (lubān) Proto-Indo-European *yew- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *yéwos Proto-Indo-Iranian *yáwas Sanskrit यव (yava)bor.? Proto-Austronesian *zawa Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zawader.? Old Javanese jawa Old Javanese -i Old Javanese Jawi Javanese ꦗꦮꦶ (jawi)der. Arabic جَاوَة (jāwa) Proto-Afroasiatic Proto-Semitic Arabic ـِيّ (-iyy) Arabic جَاوِيّ (jāwiyy) Arabic لُبَان جَاوِيّ (lubān jāwiyy)bor. Catalan benjuíder. Middle French benjoinder. English benzoin English benzo- Proto-Indo-European *dʰewh₂-der.? Ancient Greek θέειον (théeion) Ancient Greek θεῖον (theîon)der. English thio- Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂-der. Proto-Hellenic *pʰáňňō Ancient Greek φαίνω (phaínō)der. French phèneder. English phene English thiophene English dibenzothiophene From di- + benzo- + thiophene. 1. The tricyclic heterocycle in which two benzene rings are fused to that of thiophene; any of its derivatives, especially those that occur in crude oil
Word: Laurette Part of Speech: name 1. A female given name, variant of Lauretta. Example: ON a Sunday in January of 1939, Mr. Atkinson was remarking in a first paragraph here that for all practical purposes time had stood still since Laurette Taylor last had been on Broadway. Example: At St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church in Wilmette, Ill., yesterday Laurette Irene Angsten, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry W. Angsten of Winnetka, Ill., was married to Ralph Wade Kittle Jr., the son of Mr. and Mrs. Kittle of Keswick, Va. The Rev. Edward Harnett performed the ceremony.
Word: Armel Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from French Armel. 1. A surname from French. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. An unincorporated community in Frederick County, Virginia, United States. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: business-to-institutions Part of Speech: adj 1. Pertaining to business-to-business activities of commercial organizations serving institutions such as schools, organizations, and churches with products and/or services. Labels: not-comparable
Word: puff up Part of Speech: verb 1. To inflate with air. Labels: transitive Example: We puffed up the balloons. 2. To fluff up, such as an animal raising its fur or feathers to appear larger or conserve body heat. Labels: intransitive, transitive Example: Small birds puff up while sleeping to keep warm. Example: The angry cat hissed and puffed up its fur. 3. To swell due to injury or illness. Labels: intransitive Example: My hand puffed up where the cat had scratched me. 4. To become proud. (Often written as puffed up with pride.) Labels: figuratively, intransitive Example: Sore against our will did we of Witchland join with the Demons in that war, foreseeing (as hath been bloodily approved) that the issue must be but the puffing up of the Demons, who desire no other thing than to be lords and tyrants of all the world. 5. To trump up. Example: On the 17th of November I was put in the hole because the administration accused me and my lover of fighting. We were sort of fighting but not to the extent that they made it appear. (We later found out through several officers that they wanted to transfer my lover, so they puffed up the charges.)
Word: puffed up Part of Speech: adj 1. Inflated. 2. Proud, presumptuous. Labels: figuratively Example: Since he was elected school prefect, he’s become really puffed up. Example: [T]each thy Incubus to Poëtize, / And throvve abroad thy ſpurious Snotteries, / Vpon that puft-vp Lumpe of Barmy froth, […]
Word: puffed up Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of puff up Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: whaleshit Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From whale + shit. 1. Whale excrement. Labels: literally, uncountable, vulgar 2. Filth that is lower than dirt; used as an insult. Labels: figuratively, uncountable, vulgar Example: "Lower than whaleshit at the bottom of the ocean," he said. […] "If I'm whaleshit, hippie," he said, "what does that make you?"
Word: bird shit Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of birdshit. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: dicoronylene Part of Speech: noun 1. A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, consisting of two molecules of coronene fused together, that is a byproduct of the hydrocracking of petroleum
Word: dieselization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree German Dieselbor. English diesel Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English -ization English dieselization From diesel + -ization. 1. The conversion of a petrol engine to run on diesel fuel Labels: countable, uncountable 2. The replacement of petrol engines with diesel engines Labels: countable, uncountable 3. The replacement of steam (or, more rarely, electric) locomotives with diesel locomotives. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Erie, always an interesting road to watch, fortified itself in the late '20's with the largest roster of Berkshires in the land, and these engines were easily able to sustain the road until dieselization …
Word: wormshit Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From worm + shit. 1. Worm excrement. Labels: uncountable, vulgar 2. Dirt. Labels: uncountable, vulgar Example: Your shield shines brightly in fields of wormshit! History, the last arbiter, will vindicate you!
Word: diethylaniline Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From diethyl + aniline. 1. The tertiary amine C₆H₅N(CH₃CH₂)₂, that has many industrial uses. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: dihydrogenated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Hellenic *dwi- Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-)bor. Latin di-bor. English di- English hydrogenated English dihydrogenated From di- + hydrogenated. 1. hydrogenated with the addition of two atoms of hydrogen per molecule Labels: not-comparable
Word: re-sign Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + sign. Piecewise doublet of resign. Pronunciation: /ɹiːˈsaɪn/ 1. To sign again; to provide one's signature again. Labels: transitive 2. To sign a contract renewing or restarting a professional relationship, such as that of a professional athlete with a sports team. Labels: broadly Example: At the end of last year, the band re-signed to XL for another three albums, despite being chased by majors that included Island, says manager Mike Champion of Midi Management.
Word: dihydrophenanthrene Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dihydro + phenanthrene. 1. The dihydrogenated product of phenanthrene, 9,10-dihydrophenanthrene, that is formed during oil refining Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Celine Part of Speech: name Etymology: From French Céline, from Latin Caelīna, derived from the Roman gens name Caelius, from caelum (“heaven”). Also a short form of Marceline, feminine diminutive of Marcel. Pronunciation: /səˈliːn/ 1. A female given name from Latin.
Word: Celina Part of Speech: name Etymology: Variant of Celine, from French Céline, ultimately from Latin. 1. A female given name from Latin. 2. An unincorporated community in Minnesota. 3. A city, the county seat of Mercer County, Ohio. 4. A city, the county seat of Clay County, Tennessee. 5. A city in Texas.
Word: dimethyldisulfide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dimethyl + disulfide. 1. The aliphatic compound (CH₃CH₂S)₂ found in crude oil and in brassicas; it has a hemolytic action Labels: uncountable
Word: diolefin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Hellenic *dwi- Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-)bor. Latin di-bor. English di- English olefin English diolefin From di- + olefin. 1. An olefin that has two double bonds; a diene
Word: distillable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English distill Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English distillable From distill + -able. 1. Capable of being distilled, especially capable of being distilled without chemical decomposition.
Word: Clarisse Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from French Clarisse, from Italian Clarissa, from Medieval Latin Clarissa (“Poor Clare”); see there for more. Doublet of Clarissa and Clarice. Pronunciation: /kləˈriːs/, /kleɪˈriːs/, /klaˈriːs/ 1. A female given name from French.
Word: Clarisse Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from French Clarisse, from Italian Clarissa, from Medieval Latin Clarissa (“Poor Clare”); see there for more. Doublet of Clarissa and Clarice. Pronunciation: /kləˈriːs/, /kleɪˈriːs/, /klaˈriːs/ 1. Synonym of Poor Clare: a nun of the Order of Saint Clare, sometimes particularly such a nun who followed the original rules of Saint Clare of Assisi. Example: Clara... withdrew herself... to the Church of St. Damian, and there gave beginning to the poor Maids, called from her name Clarisses...
Word: Colette Part of Speech: name 1. A female given name from French.
Word: distillated Part of Speech: adj 1. distilled Labels: nonstandard
Word: resign oneself Part of Speech: verb 1. To give up, stop resisting and come to accept. Example: He resigned himself to his fate and began the long walk home to face his wife.
Word: Coralie Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from French Coralie. 1. A female given name from French. Example: Rosalind savors of quips and hose, / Araminta of wits and beaux; / Prue of old puddings, and Coralie / All of sawdust and spangled shows;
Word: hokku Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Japanese 発句 (hokku). 1. Synonym of haiku (“type of Japanese poem”).
Word: ebullated Part of Speech: adj 1. Fluidized by the continual injection of gas and liquid through small holes.
Word: ebullated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of ebullate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: feeder reservoir Part of Speech: noun 1. A reservoir which stores water to maintain the level in a canal.
Word: fluidized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of fluidize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: fluidized Part of Speech: adj 1. Given the properties of a fluid (by shaking or injection of gas)
Word: fluidize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰel-der. Proto-Indo-European *bʰlewH-der. Proto-Indo-European *bʰluH-yé-ti? Latin fluō Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idus Latin fluidusder. Middle English fluid English fluid Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English fluidize From fluid + -ize. 1. To give particles of solid the properties of a fluid, either by shaking or by injecting gas
Word: Corinna Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Ancient Greek, probably from κόρη (kórē, “girl, maid, daughter”); compare kore. 1. An ancient Greek poetess. Labels: historical Example: During this period he became acquainted with the poetess Corinna, who was likewiſe a ſtudent under Myrtis, and, Pauſanias ſays, was one of the moſt beautiful women of her time. Example: The most renowned poetess of ancient Greece, after Sappho, was Corinna, who came from a town in Boeotia named Tanagra. 2. A female given name from Ancient Greek. Example: 1601, Thomas Campion, When to Her Lute Corinna Sings, A Book of Ayres, 2006, Jay Parini (editor), The Wadsworth Anthology of Poetry, page 614, When to her lute Corinna sings, / Her voice revives the leaden strings, 3. A locality in Circular Head council area, Waratah-Wynyard council area and the West Coast council area, north western Tasmania, Australia. 4. A town and census-designated place therein, in Penobscot County, Maine, United States; derived from the female given name. 5. A township in Wright County, Minnesota, United States, named after Corinna, Maine.
Word: ebullating Part of Speech: adj 1. Fluidized by the continual injection of gas and liquid through small holes.
Word: ebullating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle of ebullate Labels: form-of, participle, present
Word: etherification Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eydʰ-der. Proto-Hellenic *áitʰō Ancient Greek αἴθω (aíthō) ▲ Ancient Greek ᾱ̓ήρ (āḗr)influ.? Ancient Greek αἰθήρ (aithḗr)der. Latin aethērder. English ether English -ification English etherification From ether + -ification. 1. The process of making an ether, especially the removal of alcohols from petroleum products by reacting with sulfuric acid. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: The particular kind of tritorium which facilitated the etherification of phosphoric acid, and is applicable to many other chemical operations, affords the means of practising the operation just now proposed, as follows.
Word: Corina Part of Speech: name 1. A female given name from Ancient Greek, variant of Corinna.
Word: knaur Part of Speech: noun 1. A knot or burl in a tree.
Word: Clotilde Part of Speech: name Etymology: From French, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish Clotilde, from Proto-Germanic *Hlūdahildiz. 1. A female given name from French, Italian, Portuguese, or Spanish, of rare usage. Example: Miss Clotilde Graves, playwright and novelist, who was better known by her pen name, Richard Dehan, died at the Convent of Lourdes at Hatch End, Middlesex, after a long illness at the age of 69. Example: Mr. and Mrs. John M. Palmer of Larchmont, N. Y., formerly of Tarrytown, have announced the engagement of their daughters,^([sic]) Miss Clotilde Sayre Palmer, to Edward Everett Baker, son of Mrs, Edward E. Baker of Mamaroneck, N. Y., and the late Mr. Baker.
Word: ethylaniline Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ethyl + aniline. 1. The secondary amine C₆H₅NHCH₂CH₃ that is used as an explosive stabilizer and in the manufacture of dyes Labels: uncountable
Word: Clovis Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from French Clovis, from Frankish *Hlōdowig, the same Germanic source as French Louis, Dutch Lodewijk and German Ludwig, see there for further information. Doublet of Louis and Ludwig. The New Mexican city was named after a Frankish king; the Native American site and culture were named after this city. Pronunciation: /ˈkloʊvɪs/ 1. A male given name borne by several prominent people in Frankish/French and Germanic history. 2. A city, the county seat of Curry County, in central northeastern New Mexico, United States. 3. A city in Fresno County, California, United States. 4. A particular site that contains evidence of an early Native American culture; the culture associated with this site.
Word: ethylbenzene Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ethyl + benzene. 1. The hydrocarbon C₆H₅-CH₂CH₃ that is used in the production of styrene Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: etioporphyrin Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of several isomeric forms of a synthetic porphyrin that has a methyl and an ethyl group on each pyrrole ring
Word: weigh-in Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Deverbal from weigh in. 1. The process of determining a competitor's body weight prior to an event, especially to ensure it is within the weight restrictions. Example: law enforcement sources said authorities were seeking information about jockey weigh-ins at the three tracks and whether the weights of jockeys were being accurately reported. Example: Gov. Mike Beebe said the school weigh-ins and report cards had "a lot of negative, unintended consequences" and hurt some children's self-esteem. […] Jim Raczynski, dean of UAMS, opposes weakening the law, saying 20 percent of students already are opting out of the weigh-in program.
Word: kytle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Old English (pre-1500) kirtle - a man's short coat or tunic. Possibly related to Yiddish קיטל (kitl) via Old high German. 1. A light jacket or short coat. Labels: dialectal
Word: farcies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of farcy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: perturbant Part of Speech: noun 1. Anything that causes perturbation
Word: dyers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dyer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: douses Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of douse Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: dousing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of douse Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: dousing Part of Speech: noun 1. The act by which something is doused. Example: But the Royal Commission learned that he also employed water-dousings and a vicious device called the "punishment jacket" to inflict varying degrees of physical and psychological torments upon the inmates under his care.
Word: disobeys Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of disobey Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: dropouts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dropout Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dumbwaiters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dumbwaiter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: disconnecting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of disconnect Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: dooming Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /ˈduːmɪŋ/ 1. present participle and gerund of doom Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: dooming Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈduːmɪŋ/ 1. The act by which something is doomed or fated; a condemnation. Example: We find in the heathen poets a great number of these invocations and magical doomings, to inspire a dangerous passion, or to occasion maladies.
Word: access road Part of Speech: noun 1. A road giving entry to a region or, especially, to a motorway. 2. A road giving access to a particular place. Example: He explained that engineers had been able to examine the bridge visually, and had started surveying likely sites for access roads and where to place the heavyweight crawler crane. NR was also ordering the aggregates needed for the access roads.
Word: uncopyrightables Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of uncopyrightable Labels: form-of, plural
Word: TTT Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of teacher talking time: the amount of time a teacher talks during a class. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable 2. Initialism of team time trial. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 3. initialism of Tung Tung Tung Sahur. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: amicicides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of amicicide Labels: form-of, plural
Word: daydreamers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of daydreamer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rattoon Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of ratoon (“rattan cane”). Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: [...] Mr. Hawly did give me a little black rattoon, painted and gilt.
Word: rattoon Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of ratoon. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: dachas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dacha Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dadoing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of dado Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: dadoed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English dado Old English -ed Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz Old English -od Middle English -ed English -ed English dadoed From dado + -ed. 1. Having a dado or dados. Labels: not-comparable Example: But it was in the vast dull world of terraces, gardens, streets, roads, places, and squares of New Kensington that the eye found strongest evidence of the rude awakening that had burst upon the long dream of security. Those legions of poor blue-china, peacock-feathered people—those miles of dadoed and daffodiled interiors—how infinitely forlorn and desolate they were now! I thought of the days when I had seen them in their glory; when a new wall-paper had been of greater consequence than a brigade of infantry, and a bit of blue crockery was worth more than a marshal’s baton. Example: If the staircase is assembled with dadoed joints, this method can still be used, however, for best results wedges should also be driven upward under the overhanging edge.
Word: dadoed Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree English dado Old English -ed Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz Old English -od Middle English -ed English -ed English dadoed From dado + -ed. 1. simple past and past participle of dado Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: dados Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dado Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shalloon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Said to have been first made at Châlons-sur-Marne in France. Pronunciation: /ʃəˈluːn/ 1. A fabric of tightly woven wool, mainly used for the linings of articles of clothing. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A band for tying the tail of a wig, made of such material. Labels: countable, historical, uncountable 3. A material used as liner in artillery rounds between the casing and propellant or bursting charge. Also used as tying for silk bags containing the propellant charge in larger guns. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Toni Part of Speech: name 1. A diminutive of the female given name Antonia, sometimes used as a formal given name. Example: "I'm not Toni any more. I'm Antonia." Sophy burst out laughing. "And I'm Sophia." 2. A male given name.
Word: ratfink Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rat + fink. Pronunciation: /ˈɹætfɪŋk/ 1. An informer or spy; a traitor. Labels: Canada, US Example: The authors have facetiously labeled the contemplated musical as 'Ratfink', after the name of its central character, James J. Ratfink. Its title is not meant in a derogatory sense. Example: The film director accused him of being the worst kind of a rat fink (rat pack talk) for leaving a play so early. 2. A dislikable or contemptible person. Labels: Canada, US, also, attributive Example: Maxwell—or Maxie, as he was familiarly called by his once and former rat fink girlfriend—lived in a six-story walkup on a narrow street in Calm's Point, […] Example: He [Dubyaman, a parody comic superhero based loosely on George W. Bush] searches for "dirty ratfink terrorists" and aims to ferret out their "whacko ideas." 3. A strikebreaker. Labels: Canada, US
Word: ratfink Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From rat + fink. Pronunciation: /ˈɹætfɪŋk/ 1. To inform on; to betray. Labels: Canada, US, transitive Example: It led to some rather incredible and colourful claims in the submission by the union that the employers had ratfinked on previous agreements. Example: The dumb bastard says he never rat-finks on a woman. They're too precious, he tells me. And he should know. He has had many of them.
Word: rat fink Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of ratfink. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: rat fink Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of ratfink. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: dislikable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English dislike Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English dislikable From dislike + -able. 1. Not capable or worthy of being liked; not liked; regarded with displeasure or aversion. Example: The dominating figure in the play is Bessie Berger (Joan Lorring), an abrasively dislikable Momma Portnoy.
Word: dislikeable Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of dislikable. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: calescence Part of Speech: noun Etymology: By surface analysis, calesce + -ence. Pronunciation: /kəˈlɛsəns/ 1. Growing warmth; increasing heat. Labels: uncountable
Word: multiphasic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *moltos Latin multus Latin multīder. Middle English multi- English multi- English phasic English multiphasic From multi- + phasic. 1. Having many phases.
Word: calescent Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /kəˈlɛsənt/ 1. Growing warm.
Word: Besserwisser Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from German Besserwisser. 1. A know-it-all, wiseguy, wiseacre, smart aleck. Example: They are not Besserwissers; they just know better because they have had the experience. Capitalism has no lure for them, as socialism does for their West Central European counterparts. Example: There is an authoritarian ring to many of the new approaches to the sociology of scientific knowledge, a Besserwisser attitude, whereby the sociologist knows best and does not need to consult with the object of his or her study.
Word: public service Part of Speech: noun 1. A service performed for the public good. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: They feel that public service is a noble calling that calls for every citizen in one way or another. Example: They provide counseling as a public service. 2. A service such as health care, transport, or waste removal provided to the general public, often by the government. Labels: countable Example: In order to grant the rich these pleasures, the social contract is reconfigured. The welfare state is dismantled. Essential public services are cut so that the rich may pay less tax. […] 3. The organisation, department or business providing such a service. Labels: countable 4. Government employment, especially in the civil service. Labels: uncountable Example: In spite of more than three decades of public service, I knew I was an unknown quantity to many of my countrymen and to much of the world when I assumed office. Example: We know that there are people in much lower offices in public service who adhere to those principles without question and without problems. Does my right hon. Friend find it regrettable that the Prime Minister does not?
Word: Shintoist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English Shinto Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English Shintoist From Shinto + -ist. 1. An adherent of Shinto / Shintoism. Example: […]; and the modern Shintoist concludes that the primæval Japanese were pure and holy from the fact that they are represented as a people who had no moral commandments.
Word: Shintoist Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English Shinto Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English Shintoist From Shinto + -ist. 1. Of or pertaining to Shinto / Shintoism. Example: From all accounts he was a hard-working idealist, who spared no pains to make converts, but his ascetic views must seem violently out of harmony with the Shintoist easy-going faith, which has for moral code the single maxim, "Follow your impulses and obey the Emperor."
Word: eyeballing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of eyeball Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present Example: "Another term was 'eyeballing,' which meant viewing and gandering around, such as 'eyeballing into Napels.'"
Word: eyeballing Part of Speech: noun 1. An act of staring or ogling. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: When he did eventually return to work, those employees he'd identified as the ringleaders of the unionisation bid found themselves getting unexpectedly called into his office at odd hours of the day for intimidatory eyeballings. 2. The practice of pouring vodka through the eye socket, falsely claimed to increase the rate of alcohol absorption. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Shintoists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Shintoist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: eyeballed Part of Speech: adj 1. Having some specific type of eyeball Labels: in-compounds, not-comparable
Word: eyeballed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of eyeball Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: enrages Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of enrage Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: enraging Part of Speech: adj 1. Causing one to become enraged; infuriating. Example: I know nothing more enraging than to be shown into a charming-looking room, with a beautiful great cupboard, and a gallant chest of drawers, that seem to promise us ample breathing-room for one's things , and to discover half the space we were so very gleefully looking forward to appropriating is already taken up by all sorts and conditions of household plenishing, or of last year's garments, or even the garments of the year before. Example: Most enraging to the peasants was the tax he forcibly levied on irrigation water from the Mansŏk-po reservoir .
Word: enraging Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of enrage Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: evocations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of evocation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: exhibitionists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of exhibitionist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ammonifies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of ammonify Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: ammonifying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of ammonify Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: ammonified Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of ammonify Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: exothermicity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English exothermic Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English exothermicity From exothermic + -ity. 1. The quality or state of being exothermic. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: The second step is substantially exothermic and fast; the overall exothermicity ensures that there is no tendency for the reaction to reverse. 2. The release of heat during an exothermic reaction. Labels: countable, usually Example: Because of the unusual methylene substitution selectivities, the exothermicities of the different methylene substitution reactions were calculated from estimated heats of formation of the reactants and heats of formation of the products.
Word: extrudate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From extrude + -ate (noun-forming suffix). 1. Material that has been extruded through a die.
Word: fluoranthene Part of Speech: noun 1. A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon consisting of a benzene ring attached to each of the rings of a naphthalene molecule; it is carcinogenic, and is a product of incomplete combustion
Word: fluorene Part of Speech: noun Etymology: By surface analysis, fluoro- (“fluorine”) + -ene. 1. A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon consisting of two benzene rings joined together directly, and also via a methylene bridge; it is used in light-emitting diodes.
Word: tetrapody Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tetra- + -pody, from Ancient Greek τετρα- (tetra-, “four”) and πούς, ποδός (poús, podós, “foot”). 1. A set of four metrical feet.
Word: forecasted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of forecast Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: forecasted Part of Speech: adj 1. That has been forecast Labels: not-comparable Example: The forecasted storm arrived on time.
Word: fractionator Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fractionate + -or. 1. A piece of chemical engineering or laboratory apparatus that is used to separate the components of a mixture by fractionation, especially by fractional distillation or by chromatography.
Word: heptamethylnonane Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From heptamethyl + nonane. 1. The aliphatic hydrocarbon with the assigned cetane number of zero. Labels: uncountable
Word: heptamethyl Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Afroasiatic *sṗɣ? Proto-Semitic *šabʕ-bor.? Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥ Proto-Hellenic *heptə́ Ancient Greek ἑπτᾰ́ (heptắ)bor. English hepta- Proto-Indo-European *médʰu Proto-Hellenic *métʰu Ancient Greek μέθυ (méthu) Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. German -yl German Methylbor. English methyl English heptamethyl From hepta- + methyl. 1. Seven methyl groups in a compound Labels: in-compounds, uncountable
Word: heteroatomic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sḿ̥teros Proto-Hellenic *hə́teros Ancient Greek ἕτερος (héteros)lbor. English hetero- English atomic English heteroatomic From hetero- + atomic. 1. Of, pertaining to or containing a heteroatom. Labels: not-comparable
Word: heteroring 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- English ring English heteroring From hetero- + ring. 1. A heterocyclic ring, especially in a compound that also contains one or more benzene ring
Word: Deric Part of Speech: name 1. A male given name from the Germanic languages, a less common spelling of Derek.
Word: hydroconversion Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek ῠ̔δρο- (hŭdro-)der. English hydro- English conversion English hydroconversion From hydro- + conversion. 1. A form of hydrocracking in which hydrogenation and cracking occur simultaneously
Word: hydrocrack Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek ῠ̔δρο- (hŭdro-)der. English hydro- English crack English hydrocrack From hydro- + crack. 1. To convert hydrocarbons by hydrocracking.
Word: hydrocracked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of hydrocrack Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: hydrocracked Part of Speech: adj 1. That has been subjected to hydrocracking
Word: hydrocracker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek ῠ̔δρο- (hŭdro-)der. English hydro- English cracker English hydrocracker From hydro- + cracker. 1. A chemical engineering plant in which hydrocracking takes place.
Word: livescan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From live + scan. 1. A system for electronically and inklessly recording fingerprints. Example: In 1990 the St. Paul Police Department installed the earliest livescan system. [....] Some departments are now outfitting patrol cars with livescan readers.
Word: livescan Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From live + scan. 1. To obtain fingerprint images electronically.
Word: inklessly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English inkless Middle English -ly English -ly English inklessly From inkless + -ly. 1. Without the use of ink.
Word: inkless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Ancient Greek ἐν (en) Ancient Greek ἐν- (en-) Proto-Indo-European *keh₂w-? Proto-Hellenic *káyyō Ancient Greek καίω (kaíō) Ancient Greek καυστός (kaustós) Ancient Greek ἔγκαυστον (énkauston)bor. Late Latin encaustumder. Old French enquebor. Middle English ynke English ink Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der. Proto-Germanic *leusaną Proto-Germanic *lausaz Proto-Germanic *-lausaz Proto-West Germanic *-laus Old English -lēas Middle English -les English -less English inkless From ink + -less. 1. Without ink.
Word: reimportation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English importation English reimportation From re- + importation. 1. the practice of reimporting something Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: herding cats Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of herd cats Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: dogshit Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of dog shit. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Beyond the glaring sexism inherent in suggesting that women's brains are so different from men's that they can't think properly, Musk lending credence to this dogshit hypothesis is incredibly goofy given that he and his audience of supposedly "high-T" men seem far more likely to fall in line with the sort of groupthink the original post references in such pseudo-phrenological terms.
Word: dogshit Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of dog shit. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: gongoozler Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English gongoozle Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English gongoozler From gongoozle + -er. 1. Someone who gongoozles (who watches boats go by, or stands by and watches things without participating).
Word: dysphemia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dews-? Proto-Indo-European *dus- Proto-Hellenic *dus- Ancient Greek δῠσ- (dŭs-)der. New Latin dys-der. English dys- English -phemia English dysphemia From dys- + -phemia. 1. A speech impediment characterized by stammering or stuttering usually resulting from emotional or psychological causes. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. The replacement of a word or phrase with a more vulgar or offensive substitute. Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable
Word: automaticities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of automaticity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: onion rings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of onion ring Labels: form-of, plural
Word: eleemosynaries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of eleemosynary Labels: form-of, plural
Word: KVM Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of keyboard-video-mouse: a device allowing these input and output devices to be swapped between a series of server consoles, especially in a rack configuration. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of kilobyte virtual machine: a virtual machine derived from the Java virtual machine specification, written for small devices with limited memory. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 3. Initialism of kernel-based virtual machine: a virtualization infrastructure for the Linux kernel that turns it into a hypervisor. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: désintéressement Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from French désintéressement (“disinterest, detachment”). 1. Neutrality; renunciation of involvement or (especially territorial) ambitions. Labels: uncountable Example: She demanded, among other things, the whole of S. Tirol, with the boundaries of the Italian kingdom of 1811, Gorizia and Gradisca, and the conversion of Trieste with its surrounding territory into a community independent of Austria-Hungary; […] and a declaration of Austria-Hungary’s désintéressement as regards Albania. Example: P.M. said he had foreseen this, and to meet it, and stop it, had idea that we should put before France, Poland and Soviet a text of a declaration of non-désinteressement.
Word: worry wart Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of worrywart. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: absistences Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of absistence Labels: form-of, plural
Word: radars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of radar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: radars Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of radar Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: radaring Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of radar Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present Example: They also pick up intermittent radar, which means that if a cop is radaring individual cars and turning his unit on and off, your detector will pick that up and warn you in time to slow down.
Word: radared Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of radar Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: pyramoids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pyramoid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unvicars Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of unvicar Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: unvicaring Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of unvicar Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: unvicared Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of unvicar Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: cardoons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cardoon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: civilisations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of civilisation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: instrumentalists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of instrumentalist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: acolythists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of acolythist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: acolothists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of acolothist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: acosmists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of acosmist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wallahs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wallah Labels: form-of, plural
Word: putters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of putter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: putters Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of putter Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: puttering Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of putter Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: puttering Part of Speech: noun 1. The act of one who putters. Example: He has had legal and business training; so his complex is an ultimate scorn for the ineffectual fussings and putterings of men who have not been trained along practical lines — such as scientists.
Word: puttered Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of putter Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: sulfurs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sulfur Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sulfurs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of sulfur Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: centigrams Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of centigram Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hallos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hallo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hallos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of halla Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Transylvanians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Transylvanian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Tasmanians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Tasmanian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: splintering Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of splinter Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: splintering Part of Speech: noun 1. The process or result of something being splintered.
Word: flus Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /fluːz/ 1. plural of flu Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hamlets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hamlet Labels: form-of, plural