nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: Doylist Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Doyle + -ist, with reference to Arthur Conan Doyle, the author of the Sherlock Holmes stories. Adjective formed by analogy to Doyle as the real author of the text, as opposed to Dr. John Watson as the fictional author within the text. Started in Sherlock Holmes fandom before spreading to other fandoms. Possibly originating in the "Baker Street Irregulars" fan club and entering the science fiction fandom usage (fanspeak) via the Lois McMaster Bujold mailing list. 1. From a real-world perspective; of or relating to an explanation outside the text; external to the narrative. Labels: slang Example: I would accept that many of them behave like humans born on earth would, but that must be an artefact of poor translation or our poor understanding of their motives and objectives [Watsonian] or lack of vision on the writers part [Doylist - to borrow some terms from the Bujold mailing list - think 'as written by' Dr Watson or by Arthur Conan Doyle]. Example: Roddenberry's official explaination^([sic]) was "They always looked like that. We just didn't have the budjet^([sic]) in the 1960's to show them properly."¶ This is one case where I prefer the Doylist explaination^([sic]).
Word: Doylist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Doyle + -ist, with reference to Arthur Conan Doyle, the author of the Sherlock Holmes stories. Adjective formed by analogy to Doyle as the real author of the text, as opposed to Dr. John Watson as the fictional author within the text. Started in Sherlock Holmes fandom before spreading to other fandoms. Possibly originating in the "Baker Street Irregulars" fan club and entering the science fiction fandom usage (fanspeak) via the Lois McMaster Bujold mailing list. 1. An enthusiast of the works of Arthur Conan Doyle. Example: T. Raymond One can imagine the devout Doylist wringing his hands over every fresh appearance of Sir Arthur in the character of an exponent of spiritualism.
Word: rage boner Part of Speech: noun 1. An intense state of anger or hatred, especially toward someone or something. Labels: slang, vulgar Example: His nasal whine and reflective tenderness killed every righteous rage boner I’d worked up during Chris Hannah’s more aggressive tunes, and if there’s anything a sixteen year-old vegan with really bad acne hates, it’s a deflating rage boner. Example: Since these are bitter, polarized, flame-baiting times (in The Year of Our Perpetual Rage Boner), I’ll let you fill in the empty spaces about which entrenched ideology was to blame for the extended strike.
Word: Russianist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Russian + -ist. 1. A person who studies Russian language, culture or history.
Word: Russianists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Russianist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: motor trade Part of Speech: noun 1. Those businesses involved in the buying and selling of motor vehicles, supply of spare parts, and the repair of vehicles. Labels: UK, countable, uncountable
Word: genderpunk Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gender + punk. 1. Synonym of genderfuck. Labels: uncommon, uncountable
Word: non-return Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of nonreturn. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: non-return Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of nonreturn. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: paradise on earth Part of Speech: noun 1. An ideal or idyllic place. Labels: countable, idiomatic, uncountable
Word: paradises on earth Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paradise on earth Labels: form-of, plural
Word: paradise on Earth Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of paradise on earth. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: paradises on Earth Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paradise on Earth Labels: form-of, plural
Word: foreheat Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From fore- + heat. 1. Synonym of preheat (“heat in advance”). Labels: dated, transitive Example: The most recent development in this line is the combination of a foreheating apparatus employing oxygen and hydrogen, with a cutting jet of pure oxygen playing on the surface previously made red hot by this oxyhydrogen jet. Example: The photograph shows the special connections on the first heater section, whereby the milk is foreheated for the clarifier.
Word: Muktsar Part of Speech: name 1. Former name of Sri Muktsar Sahib.
Word: Khidrana Part of Speech: name 1. Former name of Sri Muktsar Sahib.
Word: bushy-tailed Part of Speech: adj 1. Having a bushy tail. Labels: literally 2. Ellipsis of bright-eyed and bushy-tailed. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
Word: foreowned Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From fore- + owned. 1. Owned beforehand; previously owned. Labels: not-comparable, rare Example: [...] and the New York corporation proceeded to manufacture paper cups and dispensers and carried on a general paper drinking cup business under the protection of the patents and applications for patents thereto foreowned and held by the Maine corporation and transferred to it in exchange for shares of its capital stock.
Word: Bhatinda Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative spelling of Bathinda. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Raj Part of Speech: name Etymology: Proprialisation of raj (“(India) reign, rule”, noun), borrowed from Hindustani राज / راج (rāj, “reign, rule; empire, kingdom; country, state; royalty”), from Sanskrit राज्य (rājyá, “empire, kingdom, realm; kingship, royalty, sovereignty; country”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ- (“to right or straighten oneself; to govern, rule; just; right”). Doublet of Reich. Pronunciation: /ɹɑːd͡ʒ/, /ɹɑːʒ/, /ɹɑd͡ʒ/ 1. Ellipsis of British Raj, the period of colonial rule of the Indian subcontinent by the British Empire between 1858 and 1947. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, historical, uncountable Example: during the Raj 2. The whole period of British influence or rule in the Indian subcontinent from the 1600s to 1947. Labels: countable, historical, proscribed, uncountable 3. A surname. Labels: countable, historical, uncountable 4. A male given name. Labels: countable, historical, uncountable
Word: Raj Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Proprialisation of raj (“(India) reign, rule”, noun), borrowed from Hindustani राज / راج (rāj, “reign, rule; empire, kingdom; country, state; royalty”), from Sanskrit राज्य (rājyá, “empire, kingdom, realm; kingship, royalty, sovereignty; country”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ- (“to right or straighten oneself; to govern, rule; just; right”). Doublet of Reich. Pronunciation: /ɹɑːd͡ʒ/, /ɹɑːʒ/, /ɹɑd͡ʒ/ 1. A system of government where authority is exercised by a specific group. Labels: broadly, historical Example: Licence Raj; Mafia Raj; Goonda Raj Example: After Gandhiji's Ram Raj, which lived and went with him to the wilderness, it was Goonda Raj everywhere[...]There was nothing that the goonda did not manpiulate. He turned community development blocks into chips of self-aggrandisement. Panchyat Raj was the Pentagon of Goonda Raj.
Word: Raj Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ɹɑːd͡ʒ/, /ɹɑːʒ/, /ɹɑd͡ʒ/ 1. Abbreviation of Rajasthan. Labels: India, abbreviation, alt-of, historical
Word: Raj Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ɹɑːd͡ʒ/, /ɹɑːʒ/, /ɹɑd͡ʒ/ 1. A diminutive of the male given name Rajiv. Labels: historical
Word: hixploitation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hick + -sploitation. 1. A genre of exploitation film that relies on the stereotypical (and often negative) depiction of rural whites of the American South and Appalachia. Labels: uncountable Example: The apotheosis of the hixploitation movement was Smokey and the Bandit (1977), the directorial debut of Tennessee-born veteran stuntman Hal Needham, who actually cast Mel Tillis, Foster Brooks, and Ruth Buzzi for unironic effect. Example: While Black Snake Moan seems to unfold in a realm of synthetic fantasy—a hybrid of hip-hop's Dirty South, a bluesman's back roads, and the Dixie of '70s hixploitation flicks—it's actually set in a corner of Tennessee where a white girl named Rae (Ricci) holds the title of town slut.
Word: Rangpur Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Bengali রংপুর (roṅpur). 1. A large city in northern Bangladesh, capital of the division of the same name.
Word: Bodoland Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Bodo + -land. 1. The homeland of the Bodo people in Assam, India. 2. The proposed Indian state to encompass it.
Word: Igboland Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Igbo + -land. 1. The homeland of the Igbo people in southeastern Nigeria. Example: Such an action had no parallel anywhere in Igboland.
Word: Iboland Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Igboland. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Yorubaland Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Yoruba + -land. 1. The homeland of the Yoruba people in the countries of Nigeria, Benin, and Togo in West Africa. Example: The bold little ships even broke through the Gates of Hercules to the open ocean, coasting then northward to take the gold of Ireland and the tin of Cornwall, as well as southward, around the bulge of Senegal, to remote Yorubaland and the distant marts of ivory, gold, and slaves. Example: In some parts of precolonial Yorubaland, […] twins and their parents were either banished or ritually slaughtered.
Word: Esanland Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Esan + -land. 1. The homeland of the Esan people in southwestern Nigeria.
Word: Esan Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Esan Ẹ̀sán. 1. A people of South South Nigeria, whose homeland in Edo state is known as Esanland. 2. Their language, from the Edoid group of Niger-Congo languages.
Word: Esan Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative spelling of Isan (region in Thailand) Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Teluguland Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Telugu + -land. 1. The homeland of the Telugu people in the modern states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, India. Labels: historical, often
Word: eastern buzzard Part of Speech: noun 1. A species of buzzard, Buteo japonicus, similar to the common buzzard, but with less variability in plumage and smaller dark carpal spots, and with usually dark-brown upperparts, pale nearly-white underparts, and darkish primaries.
Word: guardian of the peace Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Irish name for the police force, Garda Síochána (literally “Guardians of the Peace”). 1. A police officer. Labels: Ireland, informal
Word: free country Part of Speech: noun 1. A country that protects the civil liberties of its citizens; a country whose government is not despotic. Example: Now we should like to know whether, in a free country like this, and under a government instituted for no earthly object but to establish equality of rights and equality of protection — we should like to know, we say, whether a poor man has not a vested interest in a cheap coat, and whether his vested interest does not as much entitle him to the care and consideration of the government, as the vested interest of the manufacturer? Example: Such pride is expressed today in the praises to “the land of the free” sung before every baseball game, or the sometimes prickly, sometimes resigned commonplace that one can do or say whatever one wants because, after all, “It's a free country." 2. A sovereign or independent country. Example: The collapse of the imperialist colonial system has complicated the problem of marketing for capitalists in two ways. Positively from the angle of international monopoly capital, the struggle of the newly free countries for economic independence and their first steps towards the creation of a modern diversified economy are increasing the demand for certain modern consumer goods, and for equipment and other production commodities from the industiralized capitalist countries. Example: In doing so it has evoked conflicting sentiments: Kalyanaswamy is either portrayed as a wicked freebooter, spreading destruction wherever he went or as a noble 'freedom fighter' who had visions of a free country, purged of its colonial oppressions.
Word: attediate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From (the stem of) Late Latin attaediāre. 1. To be tedious to; to exhaust. Labels: obsolete, rare Example: I often find him barren, sleightlie running-over those glorious deaths, as if he feared to attediate and molest us with their multitude and continuance.
Word: outslip Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From out- + slip. 1. To escape, to slip away from. Labels: obsolete, transitive
Word: outslip Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From out- + slip. 1. Something that has slipped out; a mistake, a slip. Labels: obsolete Example: I often hazard upon certaine outslips [translating boutades] of my minde for which I distrust my selfe; and certaine verball wilie-beguilies, whereat I shake mine eares; but I let them runne at hab or nab […].
Word: outslips Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of outslip Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wily beguily Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Rhyming alteration of wily + beguile. 1. Someone who is caught by their own trickery; a person that becomes trapped by their own craftiness. Labels: obsolete 2. A cunning trick, something wily, trickery. Labels: obsolete Example: I often hazard upon certaine outslips of my minde for which I distrust my selfe; and certaine verball wilie-beguilies [translating finesses], whereat I shake mine eares; but I let them runne at hab or nab […].
Word: wily beguilies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wily beguily Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hate-boner Part of Speech: noun 1. An intense and enthralling feeling of hatred for someone or something. Labels: Canada, US, slang, vulgar Example: Nothing makes liberals sport a hate-boner more than the word oil. Example: Roxy is a pretty liberal gal, and so while rape porn is kinda tacky and gross, she doesn't have a raging feminist hate-boner for it.
Word: hate-boners Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hate-boner Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hate boner Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of hate-boner. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: hate boners Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hate boner Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gapeseed Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of gape seed. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: overuniform Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From over- + uniform. 1. Too uniform; not sufficiently varied. Example: It is some pleasure to command, were it but a mole-hill, and a delight to be obaied. But it is a pleasure over-uniforme and languishing. Example: Throughout the 1990s, the Japan Business Federation and Japanese Association of Business Executives advocated deregulation and decentralization to what they saw as an over-uniform and centralized education system.
Word: nitramidine Part of Speech: noun 1. An early form of nitrocellulose Labels: uncountable
Word: dusky thrush Part of Speech: noun 1. A species of thrush, Turdus eunomus, which breeds eastwards from central Siberia.
Word: benjamina Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of weeping fig.
Word: non-traditional Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + traditional. 1. Alternative form of nontraditional. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: benjaminas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of benjamina Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lean-burn Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to the burning of fuel with an excess of air in an internal combustion engine. Labels: not-comparable
Word: lean burn Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of lean-burn. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: low-class Part of Speech: adj 1. Lacking social rank or respectability.
Word: Morgaine Part of Speech: name 1. Morgan le Fay.
Word: pondok Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *peh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-énts Proto-Indo-European *ph₂énts? Proto-Hellenic *pánts Ancient Greek πᾰν- (păn-) Proto-Indo-European *deḱ- Ancient Greek δοκ- (dok-) Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Ancient Greek -ῐος (-ĭos)? Ancient Greek -ῐον (-ĭon) Ancient Greek -εῖον (-eîon) Ancient Greek πανδοκεῖον (pandokeîon)bor. Arabic فُنْدُق (funduq)bor. Malay pondokbor. English pondok Borrowed from Malay pondok, borrowed from Arabic فُنْدُق (funduq), borrowed from Ancient Greek πανδοκεῖον (pandokeîon), from πᾰν- (păn-, “all, every”) + δοκ- (dok-, o-grade of the stem of δέχομαι (dékhomai, “to receive”)) + -εῖον (-eîon). 1. A crudely-built hut in parts of Asia.
Word: Japanese cedar Part of Speech: noun 1. A conifer of species Cryptomeria japonica, the only species of the genus Cryptomeria.
Word: glown Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Perhaps a survival of Middle English *glowen, *iglowen, from Old English glowen, ġeglōwen, past participle of Old English glōwan (“to glow”); equivalent to glow + -n. 1. past participle of glow Labels: dialectal, form-of, participle, past
Word: thermoballistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From thermo- + ballistic. 1. Subject to both thermal and ballistic influences Labels: not-comparable
Word: tamalero Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Spanish tamalero. 1. One who makes or sells tamales. Example: The tamalero followed in hot pursuit and when he came back found his tamales in the gutter and his pushcart burned up by the benzoline of his open air lamp. Example: The tamale-man or, more correct, the tamalero, is a new and interesting type on our thoroughfares; let us welcome his advent. / Long live the tamalero!
Word: sicaria Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Spanish sicaria. 1. A female sicario; a hitwoman. Labels: rare
Word: tamaleros Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tamalero Labels: form-of, plural
Word: paisana Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Neapolitan paisana. Doublet of peasant. 1. A female paisano.
Word: abegha Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Armenian աբեղա (abeġa). 1. A celibate priest or monk of the Armenian Apostolic Church; a hieromonk.
Word: paisanas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paisana Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Dutt Part of Speech: name 1. A surname from Middle English, Punjabi, or German.
Word: Sunnistic Part of Speech: adj 1. Of, or pertaining to, Sunnism Labels: rare Example: There are three dominant lines of conflict: the linguistically-marked ethnicity of Kurdish-Turkish, the ascription of Alevistic-Sunnistic in reference to religious orientation and the ascription ...
Word: veghar Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Armenian վեղար (veġar). Doublet of velarium. Pronunciation: /vəˈɡɑr/, /vɛˈɡɑr/ 1. The pointed conic cowl worn by the celibate clergy of the Armenian Apostolic Church, including abeghas, bishops and the catholicos. Example: All wear this, but only the celibate priests and higher clergy may cover it with a large black veil (veghar) which hangs down behind.
Word: brown snake Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of certain snakes that are brown in color of species: 2. Any of certain snakes that are brown in color of species: 3. Any of certain snakes that are brown in color of species: 4. Any of certain snakes that are brown in color of species:
Word: North Downs Part of Speech: name Etymology: From north + downs. Downs, meaning "hills", coming from Middle English doun and, in turn, from Old English dūn (“hill, mountain”). 1. An area of chalk downland in Kent and Surrey, in south-east England.
Word: narcotises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of narcotise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: narcotising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of narcotise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Shibuya Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 渋谷 (しぶや, Shibuya, literally “harsh valley”). Pronunciation: /ʃɪˈbuːjə/ 1. A special ward of Tokyo prefecture, Japan that is surrounded by (clockwise from north) Shinjuku, Minato, Shinagawa, Meguro, Setagaya, Suginami, and Nakano special wards. Example: The neighborhood we lived in wasn’t like the image most people have of Tokyo, all slick and modern like Shinjuku or Shibuya, with skyscrapers made of concrete and glass. 2. A surname from Japanese.
Word: Barrack Part of Speech: name Etymology: Scottish habitational surname. 1. A surname.
Word: Barrack Part of Speech: name Etymology: Variant of Barack. 1. A male given name from Arabic.
Word: crown groups Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of crown group Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Takaishi Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Japanese 高石. 1. A Japanese family name.
Word: Sky Fairy Part of Speech: name Etymology: From sky + fairy, in reference to the usual conception of the Abrahamic God as a supernatural being resident in Heaven. 1. Synonym of God, particularly the Abrahamic God. Labels: derogatory, offensive, possibly, slang Example: Because theists are forgiven by the Sky Fairy. So they can be as bad as they wanna be. Example: ... other than the fact that they have different names for the Sky Fairy?
Word: hammer fist Part of Speech: noun 1. A blow with a clenched fist, usually using the side of the hand or wrist 2. the form of fist used in such a blow.
Word: sky fairy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: A generalization of the earlier Sky Fairy, q.v. 1. A god. Labels: derogatory, offensive, possibly, slang Example: Bull fucking shit! When are you assholes going to start taking responsibility for your personal preferences and distastes instead of laying the blame at the doorstep of that hallucinatory sky-fairy you suck up to. Example: Then there's the Roman sky fairies, the ancient Greek sky fairies the multi-limbed female with an Elephant's head that the "world's biggest democracy" (India) believes in.
Word: sky fairies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sky fairy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kyphos Part of Speech: noun 1. The convex prominence of kyphosis.
Word: kyphotone Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈkaɪfətəʊn/ 1. A special brace used in the case of tuberculosis of the spine.
Word: drop the hand Part of Speech: verb 1. To engage in sexual petting. Labels: Ireland, dated
Word: open call Part of Speech: noun 1. An open and/or public audition, especially for actors and actresses.
Word: credit ratings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of credit rating Labels: form-of, plural
Word: credit reports Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of credit report Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fund house Part of Speech: noun 1. A company that owns and operates a mutual fund.
Word: fund houses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fund house Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Flying Spaghetti Monsterism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Flying Spaghetti Monster + -ism. 1. A parody religion centered around the Flying Spaghetti Monster, a creator deity who resembles spaghetti and meatballs. Labels: uncountable Example: When the Kansas Board of Education took up the question of teaching intelligent design as an alternative to Darwinian evolution, Henderson wrote an open letter (posted at www.venganza.org) demanding equal classroom time for Flying Spaghetti Monsterism as well. Example: Meanwhile, Flying Spaghetti Monsterism (FSM-ism to its "adherents") has thrived — particularly on college campuses and in Europe.
Word: French measles Part of Speech: noun 1. Rubella. Labels: offensive, plural, plural-only, possibly
Word: false measles Part of Speech: noun 1. German measles. Labels: archaic, plural, plural-only
Word: red measles Part of Speech: noun Etymology: To distinguish from the milder German measles, which has paler spots 1. Measles, rubeola. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: vooley Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Spelling representing a US pronunciation of the French word voulez. 1. Pronunciation spelling indicating a non-French-speaker pronouncing the French word voulez. Example: She implied that a fully modern girl like herself didn't need to be told what happened after a man asked, "Vooley voo?" She thought a man's man could be forgiven what he did while he was far from home and close to death. Example: "Non, course not," the farrier grumbled. "We're hout in the medders makin' daisy-chains an' henjoyin' the glorious sunshine. Ker vooley voo? Coin' to start one o' yer popular fatigues?"
Word: three-day measles Part of Speech: noun 1. German measles, rubella. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: 3-day measles Part of Speech: noun 1. German measles, rubella. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: epidemic roseola Part of Speech: noun 1. German measles, rubella. Labels: uncountable
Word: hard measles Part of Speech: noun Etymology: To distinguish from the milder German measles 1. Measles, rubeola. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: 7-day measles Part of Speech: noun Etymology: To distinguish from the milder German measles, also known as 3-day measles. 1. Measles, rubeola, 10-day measles. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: 10-day measles Part of Speech: noun Etymology: To distinguish from the milder German measles, also known as 3-day measles. 1. Measles; rubeola; 7-day measles. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: spill the tea Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Originally from spill the T, standing for truth, which evolved into tea. Possibly as a blend with spill the beans. Pronunciation: /ˌspɪl ðə ˈtiː/ 1. To disclose information, especially of a sensitive nature. Labels: informal Example: They are up in your business because you invited them in by spilling the tea on what you and your man earn. Example: […] she makes good on her promise to out her celebrity husband in the media by going on the top nationally syndicated radio talk show of Neicy Ross, an even more tacky version of Wendy Williams, and spills the tea on her man in delicious detail, […]
Word: moral diversity Part of Speech: noun 1. A disparity of moral inclinations (the object that is discriminated in moralism). Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Moral diversity in the citizen population by itself assures that some discrimination of this kind will occur. Example: Three studies of attitudes and desires for interaction among college students confirm that moral diversity reduces desires for interaction more than does demographic diversity, and that both kinds of diversity are valued more in a classroom than in other social settings. 2. An inconsistency of moral quality. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: The moral diversity which A, a technically good man, perceives between himself and B, a technically evil man, does not lead him to doubt the absoluteness of moral distinctions, does not lead him to dread these distinctions as tending to estrange man from his brother, and so to destroy human fellowship.
Word: moral diversities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of moral diversity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: toga parties Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of toga party Labels: form-of, plural
Word: MLSE Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of Military Local Service Engagement. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of 2. Abbreviation of maximum likelihood sequence estimation. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: bench hook Part of Speech: noun 1. A device used on a woodworking bench to hold a workpiece in place
Word: bench hooks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bench hook Labels: form-of, plural
Word: LRT Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of light rail transit. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of last retweet. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: LRT: This is the art I was talking about earlier but was having trouble finding.
Word: hard-wearing Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hard + wearing. 1. Able to withstand a significant amount of usage without physical deterioration; durable. Example: Throughout B.R. activity to improve drainage and ballast, to lay in more long-welded rails [...] and concrete sleepers, and to provide more hard-wearing pointwork and crossings will be intensified in the next four years.
Word: pee-ew Part of Speech: intj Etymology: A drawn-out version of pew. Pronunciation: /piː(j)uː/ 1. An exclamation of disgust at a bad smell. Example: "Pee-ew," he exclaimed. "She fouled up the whole shirt with that perfume of hers. I can smell it all over." Example: “Pee-ew, girl do you stink!” Renee said. “Go take those boots off!”
Word: homoamorous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From homo- + amorous. 1. Characterized by love with another person of the same sex; homoromantic. Labels: rare Example: He is bisexual but homoamorous, so while he slept with her, he won't be in a relationship with her.
Word: heteroamorous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hetero- + amorous. 1. Characterized by love with another of the opposite sex; heteroromantic. Labels: rare
Word: Hoo Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Old English hōh; see hoo. 1. The village of Hoo St Werburgh on the Hoo Peninsula in Kent, England. Example: Hoo, St. Warburgh. […] Richard I confirmed to that Abbey a market in Hoo, of the gift of Maud de Canvill(s). Example: The earliest date connected with the persons mentioned, that can be gathered from the confirmatory charters, is from a confirmation of Henry Wifward's gift of the Combe portion of tithes in Hoo, granted by Bishop Gundulph in the year 1091. 2. A village and civil parish in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM2558). Example: Bachcroft, Thomas; son of Thomas Bachcroft, of Bexwell, Norfolk. Educated under Mr. Spight. Age 18. Admitted pensioner, March 10, 1518. Man, John; of Hoo, Suffolk; son of Richard Man, mediocris fortunae. Admitted sizar. Tutor, Mr. Reve.
Word: Persianization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Persian + -ization. 1. The assimilation of Persian (Iranian) cultural values Labels: uncountable
Word: ultrapurism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ultra- + purism. 1. An extreme form of purism Labels: uncountable
Word: buffon Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈbʌf.ən/ 1. Synonym of buffont. Example: The front was always covered with a buffon or neckerchief. The skirt of the coat was ground length and full, the coat itself buttoning from the base to show the petticoat underneath. Sleeves were long and tight, buttoning at the wrists.
Word: buffon Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of buffoon. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: norry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Khmer ណូរី (nourii). 1. an improvised rail vehicle from Cambodia; a bamboo train.
Word: toponymist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From toponymy + -ist. Pronunciation: /təˈpɑnɪmɪst/, /təˈpɒnɪmɪst/ 1. One who studies toponymy.
Word: toponymists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of toponymist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bridge plug Part of Speech: noun 1. A device used to seal a subterranean well of hydrocarbons at a downhole location; may have removable features. Also known as a frac plug.
Word: maqluba Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Arabic مَقْلُوبَة (maqlūba, literally “upside down”), from the passive participle of the verb قَلَبَ (qalaba, “to turn, to flip”), named after the way the dish is served; variation in spelling reflects the different varieties of North Levantine Arabic or South Levantine Arabic the term has been borrowed from. 1. A traditional Levantine dish of meat, rice, and fried vegetables, cooked in a pot which is then flipped upside down prior to serving. Labels: uncountable
Word: maklouba Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of maqluba. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: makluba Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of maqluba. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: braid statistics Part of Speech: noun 1. A generalization of the statistics of bosons and fermions based on the concept of braid group. Labels: uncountable
Word: braid groups Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of braid group Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mujaddara Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Arabic مُجَدَّرَة (mujaddara, literally “pockmarked”), because the lentils scattered through the grains of rice resemble pockmarks. Pronunciation: /muˈd͡ʒɑdəɹə/, /muːˈd͡ʒædəɹə/ 1. A traditional Middle Eastern dish of lentils cooked with rice or bulgur Labels: uncountable
Word: mujadara Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of mujaddara. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: parastatistical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From para- + statistical. 1. Relating to parastatistics. Labels: not-comparable
Word: xebeck Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of xebec. Labels: alt-of, archaic Example: Fourteen Xebecks loaded with Ammunition, Cannon, and other warlike Stores from Majorca, bound to any Part of Italy, where they could be landed for the Uſe of the Spaniſh Army, having got ſafe to Genoa in the latter End of June, Admiral Mathews on board of the Namur, with the Barfleur, Norfolk, Princeſs Caroline, Ipſwich and Revenge went there, and concluded a Treaty; […] Example: The choice of ship of the Maghrebi sailors was influenced above all by local traditions, by their different objectives, and by the availability of the vessels. It is apparent that the xebeck, with its sleek lines, its reputation for speed—admittedly at the expense of its carrying capacity—was the preferred choice of the North Africans. It is true that the xebeck served in privateering and at least a percentage of the ships assigned to shipping merchandise were converted corsairs, with somewhat reduced gunpowder and much smaller crews.
Word: xebecks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of xebeck Labels: form-of, plural
Word: true to form Part of Speech: adv 1. According to one's nature; as expected. Labels: idiomatic, not-comparable
Word: moujadara Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of mujaddara. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: mejadra Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of mujaddara. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: majadra Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of mujaddara. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: pot-bellied Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of potbellied. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: heckhounds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of heckhound Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mudardara Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from North Levantine Arabic مْدَرْدَرَة (mdardara) (regularized to its Standard Arabic pronunciation, as if the name were the Standard Arabic مُدَرْدَرَة (mudardara)), an alternative Lebanese name for مْجَدَّرَة (mjaddara, “mujaddara”). 1. Synonym of mujaddara (“dish made of lentils, onions, and rice or bulgur”). Labels: uncountable
Word: megadarra Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Egyptian pronunciation of the Arabic name of the dish. 1. Alternative form of mujaddara. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: kyphotones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kyphotone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: forecut Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From fore- + cut. 1. To cut beforehand or in advance. Labels: transitive 2. To cut the front or forward part of (a thing) Labels: transitive
Word: forecut Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fore- + cut. 1. That which is or has been forecut.
Word: tajin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish tajín. Pronunciation: /təˈhin/, /tɑˈhin/ 1. Alternative spelling of tajín; a Mexican spice blend consisting chiefly of lime, chili, and salt. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Example: Garnish with the serrano chili and cilantro. Sprinkle with tajin. Example: […] to a blender and blend everything until smooth. Rim a cold beer glass with tajin. Pour in about 3 ounces of the mix and then 16 ounces of cold lager to combine. Serve cold.
Word: tajin Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of tajine. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Example: [T]he term couscous is applied to the cereal along with a great variety of accompanying tajins (stews) and desserts. Example: The specialized restaurants that only serve tajin dishes are one of the essential destinations of Morocco. [...] When at a tajin restaurant in Morocco, relax, unwind, and converse like the locals while waiting for the food to be prepared.
Word: cysto- Part of Speech: prefix Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek κύστη (kústē). By surface analysis, cyst + -o-. 1. Of or relating to any cyst, sac, or bladder. Labels: morpheme 2. Of or relating to the urinary bladder. Labels: morpheme
Word: on-loaned Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From on-loan + -ed. 1. lent or borrowed Labels: not-comparable
Word: on-loaned Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From on-loan + -ed. 1. simple past and past participle of on-loan Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: on-loan Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From on- + loan. 1. To onlend; Labels: transitive Example: This became necessary because the 1982 exchange rate devaluation virtually bankrupted the Chilean financial sector (Loser 1987). The banks had borrowed large sums denominated in dollars and on-loaned them to domestic borrowers […] Example: By the late 1980s, the World Bank gradually reduced its direct sites-and-services projects; but these continued indirectly where countries 'on-loaned' funds to social housing programmes, as was the case in Chile during years of 1984–1988.
Word: on-loan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From on- + loan. 1. A loan that is made from something that was borrowed; something that is onloaned. Example: The financial intermediary shall include with its notifications, as required in section 900.180(a) of this Part, Notice of Claim and Proof of Loss full information regarding en the basis for the claim, including copies of correspondence with the eligible exporter, a record of all attempts to collect the on-loan, and proof that the financial intermediary has taken all legal steps necessary to preserve the interest in the collateral, and such other documents as may be required by the insurer. Example: Providing "on-loan" personnel is a common practice in the federal government. The parent organization pays the salary and benefits, but the on-loan personnel work in a host agency.
Word: on-loan Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From on- + loan. 1. Alternative form of on loan. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Example: The school's technology coordinator reports that the program has been highly successful, especially for students, who use the on-loan computers for a wide range of personal and school-related activities. Example: Richie Ginther had difficulty getting his BRM off the line at the start, but the whole race was clouded by Stirling Moss' crash in the Rob Walker V8 Lotus-Climax, which was on-loan to UDT Laystall.
Word: Cockfosters Part of Speech: name Etymology: Thought to be either the name of a family, or that of a house which stood on Enfield Chase. One suggestion is that it was the residence of the "cock forester" (chief forester). Pronunciation: /kɒkfɒstəz/ 1. A suburb in the borough of Barnet and borough of Enfield, northern Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2796).
Word: agalwood Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of agarwood. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: unfadable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + fadable. 1. That does not fade. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unfadeable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + fadeable. 1. That does not fade. Labels: not-comparable
Word: treasures trove Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of treasure trove Labels: form-of, plural, rare
Word: Hashimoto-Pritzker disease Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of Hashimoto-Pritzker syndrome. Labels: uncountable
Word: Mile Long Club Part of Speech: name Etymology: By analogy with Mile High Club. 1. A notional club that one joins by having sex aboard a train. Labels: humorous Example: One confessed to necking in a graveyard, and another to her, um, induction into the Mile Long Club. Example: Surprisingly, no one has yet set up an online shrine to the Mile Long Club, which is devoted to similar triumphs aboard Eurostar as it trundles under the Channel.
Word: LyC Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of Lyman continuum. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable 2. Abbreviation of Lyman continuum photon. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable
Word: Lyc Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of Lycaste (a type of orchid). Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable 2. Alternative spelling of LyC (Lyman continuum) Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable 3. Alternative spelling of LyC (Lyman continuum photon) Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable
Word: unforecastable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + forecastable. 1. not capable of being forecast Labels: not-comparable
Word: unpurchaseable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + purchase + -able. 1. not capable of being purchased Labels: not-comparable
Word: unvendable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + vendable. 1. not capable of being vended Labels: not-comparable
Word: wrongsome Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From wrong + -some. 1. Marked by wrong or wrong-doing; characteristically wrong in essence or manner. Example: "Fight thy foes in the field, nor be burnt in thine house."Never swear thou wrongsome oath; great and grim is the reward for the breaking of plighted troth. Example: There is a lesson for you here, a task to accomplish, and you will help the mass consciousness greatly if you heal and forgive yourselves for the actions you have judged as wrongsome.
Word: unvendible Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + vendible. 1. not capable of being vended Labels: not-comparable
Word: resendable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From resend + -able. 1. Capable of being sent again. Labels: not-comparable, rare Example: The <RESPONSE MESSAGE> is a sequence of one or more <RESPONSE MESSAGE UNIT> elements that are directly resendable as <PROGRAM MESSAGE UNIT> elements.
Word: TTLs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of TTL Labels: form-of, plural
Word: LRASM Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of Long Range Anti-Ship Missile. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: commercial break Part of Speech: noun 1. An interval during or between television or radio programs during which advertisements are aired.
Word: new atheism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Coined by journalist Gary Wolf in 2006. 1. A form of atheism that promotes active opposition to religion, rather than toleration. Labels: uncountable Example: Although it had since become less influential, one geeky online subculture that started to move to the right and shared many characteristics of the contemporary alt-right was ‘new atheism’.
Word: Mopti Part of Speech: name Etymology: From French Mopti. 1. A city in central Mali.
Word: far-rightists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of far-rightist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: service providers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of service provider Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Mammoth Mountain Part of Speech: name 1. A volcanic area in California, USA.
Word: hemoplasma Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hemo- + plasma. 1. A hemotrophic mycoplasma
Word: Chicano studies Part of Speech: noun 1. An interdisciplinary academic discipline concerned with the study of culture relating to Chicano peoples. Labels: uncountable
Word: misogi Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowing from Japanese 禊 (misogi). Pronunciation: /mɪˈsoʊɡi/ 1. A Shinto form of ritual purification by washing the entire body. Labels: uncountable
Word: Chicana studies Part of Speech: noun 1. an interdisciplinary academic discipline concerned with the study of culture relating to Chicanas. Labels: uncountable
Word: Freirean Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Freire + -an. 1. Of or relating to Paulo Freire (1921–1997), Brazilian educator and philosopher who was a leading advocate of critical pedagogy.
Word: Freirean Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Freire + -an. 1. A follower of Paulo Freire.
Word: limit situation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Calque of German Grenzsituation. 1. Any of certain situations in which a human being is said to have differing experiences from those arising from ordinary situations.
Word: limit situations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of limit situation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Chican@ Part of Speech: noun Etymology: The at-sign (@) resembles both the feminine ending/element a and the masculine o. 1. A Chicano or Chicana. Labels: neologism Example: The history generated by those presuppositions—and, tautologically, the presuppositions that continue to be sustained through that history—is enmeshed with the cultural and political mobilization of Chican@s as an oppositional group ... Example: One of the most beautiful things about Chican@s is that for those who become aware, there is truly no generation gap. Fathers and sons, mothers and daughters simply enjoy working together for the betterment of La Raza.
Word: neoliberally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From neoliberal + -ly. 1. In a neoliberal manner. Example: neoliberally trained economists
Word: hystericize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From hysteric + -ize. 1. To make hysterical. Labels: transitive
Word: hystericized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of hystericize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: hystericizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of hystericize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: hystericizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of hystericize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: rumor mills Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rumor mill Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unrepayable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + repayable. 1. not capable of being repaid Labels: not-comparable
Word: hypnotical Part of Speech: adj 1. Synonym of hypnotic.
Word: Monessen Part of Speech: name 1. A city in Pennsylvania.
Word: undertalented Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From under- + talented. 1. Lacking talent.
Word: unvoracious Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + voracious. 1. Not voracious.
Word: diplomat pudding Part of Speech: noun 1. A variety of bread and butter pudding. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Malvern pudding Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the English town of Malvern in Worcestershire. 1. A traditional English baked pudding made with apples or other seasonal fruit, with custard. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: tembleque Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Spanish tembleque (literally “trembling”), from its jelly-like texture. 1. A coconut dessert pudding from Puerto Rico. Labels: uncountable
Word: dock pudding Part of Speech: noun 1. A pudding from the north of England, made with the leaves of bistort along with oatmeal, nettles, onion, and seasoning, and traditionally fried with bacon. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: sugar pie Part of Speech: noun 1. A pie, typically consisting of a crust with a filling made with cream and brown sugar (or, especially in Quebec, maple syrup), popular in northern France, Belgium, and Quebec. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. Synonym of sugar cream pie. Labels: countable, uncountable 3. Alternative spelling of sugarpie (“term of endearment”). Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: sugar pies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sugar pie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: brothlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From broth + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of broth.
Word: laugh tracks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of laugh track Labels: form-of, plural
Word: slicing cucumber Part of Speech: noun 1. A cucumber grown to be eaten fresh.
Word: slicing cucumbers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of slicing cucumber Labels: form-of, plural
Word: burpless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From burp + -less. 1. Not causing the eater to burp. Labels: not-comparable Example: Some researchers have suggested that a burpless cucumber contains less of a burp-causing compound; some say it's the seeds that cause people to burp […]
Word: techno-eugenics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From techno- + eugenics. 1. An ideology that advocates the use of reproductive and genetic technologies to enhance human characteristics and capacities. Labels: uncountable
Word: theoconservative Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From theo- + conservative. 1. A person who believes that religion should play a role in forming public policy. Labels: US Example: Only a small percentage of theoconservatives bother to live a strict Biblical lifestyle (Barna 2003), half their marriages fail, and although polls show that the theoconservative third of the population disapproves of premarital sex, surveys reveal that more than eight in ten theoconservatives engage in it (Finer 2007).
Word: theoconservatives Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of theoconservative Labels: form-of, plural
Word: positive eugenics Part of Speech: noun 1. The applied science of selecting positive or desirable traits in a species. Labels: uncountable 2. A social philosophy which advocates for human enhancement by selecting for positive or desirable traits in a species. Labels: uncountable