nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: blood flow Part of Speech: noun 1. The continuous circulation of blood in the cardiovascular system; bloodstream. Labels: uncountable
Word: cardiovascular system Part of Speech: noun 1. The circulatory system.
Word: microchromosomes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of microchromosome Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rien ne va plus Part of Speech: phrase Etymology: Borrowed from French rien ne va plus (literally “nothing goes any more”). In use since mid 19th century. Pronunciation: /ɹɪˈã nə vɑː ˈpluː/ 1. In roulette, an announcement made by the croupier while the wheel is spinning and no more bets can be placed.
Word: digital weapon Part of Speech: noun 1. A malicious software program used in cyberwarfare.
Word: digital weapons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of digital weapon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: grassy arse Part of Speech: intj 1. Eye dialect spelling of gracias. Labels: alt-of, humorous, pronunciation-spelling Example: 'Then what are we waiting for? Waiter, the bill?' 'Gracias, senor.' 'And grassy arse to you. Come on, let's go.'
Word: part-finance Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From part + finance. 1. To finance in part; partly finance or subsidise the cost of something.
Word: beforesaid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From before + said. 1. Previously said. Labels: archaic, not-comparable Example: Ten perches of land extending themselves from the beforesaid Bull oke as far as the northern porch of the said church of Manchester lying between the said Bull oke and the beforesaid place of Ralph of Staneley …
Word: complete game Part of Speech: noun 1. A game during which the starting pitcher pitches for the entirety of the game, without a relief pitcher. 2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see complete, game.
Word: befetter Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From be- + fetter. 1. To confine with fetters; restrain as if by fetters. Labels: transitive Example: They are the mute representatives of their tongue-tied, befettered, heavy-laden Nations; who from out of that dark bewilderment gaze wistful, amazed, with half-incredulous hope, towards you, and this your bright light of a French Federation[.]
Word: befetters Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of befetter Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: befettering Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of befetter Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: befettered Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of befetter Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: befreeze Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From be- + freeze. 1. To freeze thoroughly or completely. Labels: transitive
Word: befreezes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of befreeze Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: befreezing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of befreeze Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: befroze Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of befreeze Labels: form-of, past
Word: befrozen Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of befreeze Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: befraught Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From be- + fraught. 1. fraught Labels: rare
Word: swaining Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From swain + -ing. 1. Lovemaking; courtship. Labels: informal, slang, uncountable
Word: befur Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English *befurren (suggested by Middle English befurred), equivalent to be- (“on, all over”) + fur. 1. To cover or clothe with fur. Labels: transitive
Word: befurs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of befur Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: befurring Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of befur Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: begall Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From be- + gall. 1. To gall. Labels: transitive
Word: begalls Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of begall Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: begalling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of begall Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: begalled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of begall Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: lights into Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of light into Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: lighting into Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of light into Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: lit into Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of light into Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: newses Part of Speech: noun Etymology: news + -es 1. gossip. Example: There was no poor-law in the Isle of Man fifty years ago ... He was welcomed in a spirit of charity that had not a particle of pride in it, but he earned his board by bringing the "newses" from other places. Example: There were two smithies; the smithy was the meeting place for the "newses." 2. plural of news Labels: form-of, nonstandard, plural, rare Example: On a typical day, customers will stream out with 125 USA Todays, 250 to 300 Wall Street Journals, 300 to 350 Daily Newses, 550 to 600 New York Timeses, and 4,500 to 5,000 New York Posts. Example: The press conference was called just in time to make the six o'clock newses, not in time for the reporters to gather any dissenting opinion. In the public areas of Parliament House, the last tourists are leaving. The sun sets. The lights come on.
Word: geomedicine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From geo- + medicine. 1. A branch of medicine concerned with the effect of geographic factors on health. Labels: uncountable
Word: Soar Part of Speech: name Etymology: Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *srew- (“to flow, run”), similar to the Latin river name Saravus and Sar in Spain. Pronunciation: /sɔː(ɹ)/ 1. A river in Leicestershire, England, a tributary to the Trent.
Word: liverock Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of live rock Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncommon, uncountable
Word: drag through the mud Part of Speech: verb 1. To tarnish or spoil enough so that something or someone is no longer respectable. Labels: idiomatic, transitive Example: Red Moon Monster: Ever since that cheesy movie dragged our names through the mud, life hasn't been the same!
Word: phoning in Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of phone in Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: phones in Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of phone in Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: phoned in Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of phone in Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: VSV Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of variable stator vane. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 2. Abbreviation of vesicular stomatitis virus. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable
Word: VSIV Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of vesicular stomatitis Indiana virus. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable
Word: Latakians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Latakian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hypercar Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hyper- + car. 1. A supercar with such extreme performance and expense as to have exclusiveness even when compared with most other supercars. Example: It’s one of fastest accelerating vehicles on the market today — at about $130,000, it is said to have the acceleration normally found in multimillion-dollar hypercars.
Word: hypercars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hypercar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: arsenicates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of arsenicate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: arsenicating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of arsenicate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: octocopter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From octo- (“eight”) + -copter (“helicopter-like”). 1. An unmanned rotorcraft having eight rotors.
Word: octocopters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of octocopter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hexacopter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: By surface analysis, hexa- (“six”) + -copter (“helicopter”). 1. An unmanned multirotor rotorcraft having six rotors.
Word: hexacopters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hexacopter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: passing place Part of Speech: noun 1. A place on a single-track road or bridge, only wide enough for one vehicle, where two vehicles travelling in opposite directions can pass each other.
Word: mobile device Part of Speech: noun 1. An item of hand-held electronic equipment, especially a smartphone or tablet computer.
Word: mobile devices Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mobile device Labels: form-of, plural
Word: police protection Part of Speech: noun 1. Law enforcement agency tasked to safeguard a community or a person from crime. Labels: uncountable
Word: Federal Bureau of Investigation Part of Speech: name 1. The domestic intelligence and security service of the United States, which simultaneously serves as its primary federal law enforcement organization.
Word: Brown Betty teapot Part of Speech: noun 1. A teapot made from red terracotta clay and covered in Rockingham brown glaze, originally made in Stoke-on-Trent by the Elder Brothers circa 1695.
Word: golden fruit doves Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of golden fruit dove Labels: form-of, plural
Word: White Hun Part of Speech: noun 1. A Hephthalite.
Word: White Huns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of White Hun Labels: form-of, plural
Word: somnophiliac Part of Speech: noun 1. One who has somnophilia.
Word: somnophiliacs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of somnophiliac Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sumptuary law Part of Speech: noun 1. A law that attempts to regulate permitted consumption, especially of clothing, food, and luxury expenditures. Labels: historical Example: The Sumptuary Laws have fallen into such a state of desuetude as was never before seen. Our fashionable coat is an amphibium between barn-sack and drayman’s doublet. Example: In past societies based on ascribed status, formal rules and proclamations regulated lifestyle conventions. Sumptuary laws codified which classes could wear which garments. […] With the development of achieved status, we've abandoned sumptuary laws and given Lady Justice a blindfold.
Word: sumptuary laws Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sumptuary law Labels: form-of, plural
Word: epanaleptic Part of Speech: adj 1. Exhibiting or relating to epanalepsis. Labels: not-comparable
Word: quintessentiality Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From quintessential + -ity. 1. The quality of being quintessential. Labels: uncountable Example: Every corner therefore was crowded, save only that one box which, as in a microcosm, is wont to contain the very quintessentiality of the fashion and ton of London. Example: At all events, the spirit of these great fathers of the first philosophy was upon him, and Humbughausen was a concentrated quintessentiality of them all,—one, to whom dreaming was a natural condition; one who, while his external senses were proof against the rudest impressions, could do so much better without them, as to be intuitively conversant not only with all actual, but all possible existence. 2. Something that is quintessential. Labels: countable
Word: quintessentialities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quintessentiality Labels: form-of, plural
Word: spirit way Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Calque of Chinese 神道 (shéndào). 1. An ornate road leading to the Chinese tomb of a major dignitary.
Word: spirit ways Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of spirit way Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Rockingham Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Old English personal name Hroc or *Hrōca + -ing (“belonging to”) + hām (“homestead”). 1. A placename: Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A placename: Labels: countable, uncountable 3. A placename: Labels: countable, uncountable 4. A placename: Labels: countable, uncountable 5. A placename: Labels: countable, uncountable 6. A placename: Labels: countable, uncountable 7. A placename: Labels: countable, uncountable 8. A placename: Labels: countable, uncountable 9. A habitational surname from Old English. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Rockingham Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Old English personal name Hroc or *Hrōca + -ing (“belonging to”) + hām (“homestead”). 1. A 19th-century style of finely decorated porcelain. Labels: uncountable
Word: sacred way Part of Speech: noun 1. A spirit way.
Word: spirit path Part of Speech: noun 1. A spirit way.
Word: spirit road Part of Speech: noun 1. A spirit way.
Word: sacred ways Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sacred way Labels: form-of, plural
Word: spirit paths Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of spirit path Labels: form-of, plural
Word: spirit roads Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of spirit road Labels: form-of, plural
Word: direct debits Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of direct debit Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quadrapartite Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of quadripartite. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: bannerman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From banner + -man. 1. A person assigned to carry the colours, standards or guidons of a military unit. Example: Everything basically winds up the way you’d expect, with Jon heading to Dragonstone to scope out Dany while Cersei more or less successfully marshals some Tyrell bannermen and some Qyburn inventions for the defense of King’s Landing. But it doesn’t feel like a foregone conclusion. 2. A man who belonged to the Eight Banners of the Qing Dynasty. 3. A person of Manchu descent. 4. A samurai in the direct service of the Tokugawa shogunate of feudal Japan, also known as a hatamoto.
Word: bannermen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bannerman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Beamish Part of Speech: name Etymology: Habitational surname of Norman origin, from the village of Beaumais, in Normandy. The village in County Durham shares the same etymology. 1. A surname from Norman. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A village in Urpeth parish, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ2253). Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Napoleonically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From Napoleonic + -ally. 1. In a Napoleonic manner. Example: his hands being duly folded Napoleonically behind his back Example: Arrested with his hand in his breast pocket Napoleonically, he imbibed his slow, steady nourishment.
Word: mad as hops Part of Speech: adj 1. Very angry. Labels: colloquial, not-comparable
Word: overalert Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From over- + alert. 1. Excessively alert.
Word: overalertness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From overalert + -ness. 1. The quality of being overalert. Labels: uncountable
Word: castratively Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From castrative + -ly. 1. In a castrative manner. Example: The scenework proves unsuccessful when Carmichael recalls not the source of her misandry but another episode of overacting, that of castratively biting off the moustache of an amorous man.
Word: castrativeness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From castrative + -ness. 1. The quality of being castrative. Labels: uncountable Example: Most of these mothers also had dominating mothers and submissive fathers of their own, and their husbands had also been obedient sons of dominating mothers; in Freudian terms, the castrativeness all around was rather extreme.
Word: Ashford Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Old English æscet (“a clump of ash trees”) + ford or, alternatively, from æsc (“an ash tree”) + ford. Equivalent to ash + ford. Pronunciation: /ˈæʃfəd/ 1. A surname. 2. A number of places in England: Example: A local government district with borough status of Kent, formed in 1974, with its headquarters in the town; in full, the Borough of Ashford. 3. A number of places in England: 4. A number of places in England: 5. A number of places in England: 6. A number of places in England: 7. A village in County Wicklow, Ireland (Irish grid ref T2797). 8. A number of places in the United States: 9. A number of places in the United States: 10. A number of places in the United States: 11. A number of places in the United States: 12. A number of places in the United States: 13. A number of places in the United States: 14. A number of places in the United States: 15. A village in Inverell Shire, New South Wales, Australia. 16. A suburb of Adelaide in the City of West Torrens, South Australia.
Word: transrate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From trans- + rate. 1. To change the bitrate of (a video stream). Labels: transitive
Word: transrated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of transrate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: transrates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of transrate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: transrating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of transrate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Löwenheim-Skolem theorem Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named for Leopold Löwenheim and Thoralf Skolem. 1. A theorem stating that, if a countable first-order theory has an infinite model, then for every infinite cardinal number κ it has a model of size κ. The result implies that first-order theories are unable to control the cardinality of their infinite models, and that no first-order theory with an infinite model can have a unique model up to isomorphism.
Word: milk stout Part of Speech: noun 1. A stout containing lactose. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: paracoccidioidomycoses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paracoccidioidomycosis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: paracoccidioidomycotic Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to paracoccidioidomycosis. Labels: not-comparable
Word: guilded Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete spelling of gilded. Labels: alt-of, not-comparable, obsolete
Word: quaalude Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of Quaalude. Labels: alt-of
Word: cabinboy Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of cabin boy. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: oncivility Part of Speech: noun 1. Rare form of uncivility. Labels: Scotland, form-of, rare, uncountable, usually
Word: knightress Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From knight + -ress. 1. Alternative form of knightess. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: marshaless Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From marshal + -ess. 1. female marshal
Word: court-marshal Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of court-martial. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: court-marshal Part of Speech: verb 1. Misspelling of court-martial. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: court marshal Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of court martial. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: court marshal Part of Speech: verb 1. Misspelling of court martial. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: marshal law Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of martial law. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: marshal art Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of martial art. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: marshalless Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From marshall + -ess. 1. Alternative form of marshaless. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: median line Part of Speech: noun 1. A line drawn (on a map) in a maritime area which marks the maritime boundary between two countries. Example: Taiwan’s air force said it scrambled jets after 18 Chinese aircraft, including bombers and fighters, crossed the so-called median line that divides the Taiwan Strait. Example: Eleven Chinese military aircraft crossed the Taiwan Strait's median line or entered Taiwan’s air defence zone on Sunday, Taiwan's Defence Ministry said, as Beijing continues military activities close to the Chinese-claimed island.
Word: blastor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From blast + -or. 1. Alternative form of blaster (“hand weapon”). Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Well it was for me that, in obedience to Hul Jok's imperative command, I was holding my Blastor pointing ahead of me; for as I blundered full upon the monstrosity it upheaved its ugly bulk—how I do not know, for I saw no legs nor did it have wings—to one edge and would have flopped down upon me, but instinctively I slid forward the catch on the tiny Blastor, and the foul thing vanished—save for a few fragments of its edges—smitten into nothingness by the vibration hurled forth from that powerful little disintegrator.
Word: equidimensionally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *aikʷos Latin aiquos Latin aequus Latin aequi-der. English equi- Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- Proto-Italic *mētis Latin mētior Latin dīmētior Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin dīmēnsiōder. English dimension English -al English dimensional English equidimensional Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English equidimensionally From equidimensional + -ly. 1. In an equidimensional way; with respect to the property of equidimensionality. Example: Proportional crater growth depicts a crater that enlarges equidimensionally (diameter, depth, shape) throughout time (Fig. 4a.)
Word: blastors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of blastor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sored Part of Speech: adj 1. Subjected to soring. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Salto Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Salto. 1. A surname from Spanish.
Word: jacks in Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of jack in Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: jacking in Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of jack in Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: jacked in Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of jack in Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: woodstars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of woodstar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chinkles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chinkle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chinkles Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of chinkle Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: chinkling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of chinkle Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: chinkled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of chinkle Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: neuroelectrical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From neuro- + electrical. 1. neuroelectric Labels: not-comparable
Word: tahine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Arabic طَحِينَة (ṭaḥīna), from the root ط ح ن (ṭ-ḥ-n) related to grinding. Final -e is the standard pronunciation in Levantine Arabic. 1. tahini (sesame paste) Labels: uncountable
Word: long gray line Part of Speech: name Etymology: After the gray winter overcoats worn by Army cadets. 1. The graduates of the United States Military Academy. Labels: US, informal
Word: multiflora rose Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Partial calque of translingual Rosa multiflora. 1. A plant of the species Rosa multiflora, native to East Asia, considered invasive in the US.
Word: welfare queens Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of welfare queen Labels: form-of, plural
Word: BAP Part of Speech: noun 1. Acronym of Black American princess, an upper-class black woman with a spoiled or materialistic attitude. Labels: US, abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, derogatory, sometimes Example: [Condoleezza Rice is] a BAP—a bona fide Black American Princess—who exhibits all the telltale qualities of the category: a razor-sharp proficiency, cool manner and a good daughter's devotion to carrying out orders. 2. The ship prefix for a ship from the navy of Peru Labels: initialism 3. Initialism of broader autism phenotype Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: BAP Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Bronze Age Pervert, a far-right Internet personality. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: In a speech earlier this year, Peter Thiel said that while he found BAP’s solutions to modern problems “tempting,” he disagreed with his “distortions to the Judeo-Christian tradition.” Example: It is hard to convey precisely what BAP believes, in part because his views are so outlandish that even when stated simply, they sound like incoherent ranting.
Word: cyberscam Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cyber- + scam. 1. A scam carried out by means of computers or the Internet.
Word: cyberscams Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cyberscam Labels: form-of, plural
Word: beauty dish Part of Speech: noun Etymology: So called from its dish-like shape and its use in portrait and fashion photography. 1. A photographic lighting device that uses a parabolic reflector to distribute light towards a focal point.
Word: beauty dishes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of beauty dish Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rakeless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From rake + -less. 1. Having no rake. Labels: not-comparable
Word: phenicopters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phenicopter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: palateless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleth₂-? Proto-Indo-European *pel-? Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂-osder. Latin palātumder. Old French palatbor. Middle English palate English palate 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 palateless From palate + -less. 1. Without a palate. Labels: not-comparable
Word: paradeless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From parade + -less. 1. Not having a parade. Labels: not-comparable
Word: paragonless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From paragon + -less. 1. Without a paragon. Labels: not-comparable
Word: roisterings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of roistering Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Loubs Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Shortening. 1. shoes designed by Christian Louboutin Labels: plural, plural-only, slang Example: Lexi passed Molly a pair of snakeskin, strappy sandals with five-inch stiletto heels. They had bright red leather soles. 'Louboutins,' she said. 'Every girl needs a pair of Loubs.' They were another eight hundred euros. Example: My fans know the words, while yours be humming. / My man buy me Loubs, why yours be bumming? / Got twice as many pairs as you; I'm doubling.
Word: Guadalupe fur seal Part of Speech: noun 1. Arctocephalus townsendi, a fur seal found on Mexico's Guadalupe Island.
Word: fur seals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fur seal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: szlachcic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Polish szlachcic. 1. A Polish or Lithuanian nobleman. Labels: historical
Word: Abcde Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the first five letters of the English alphabet. Pronunciation: /ˈæb.sə.diː/ 1. A unisex given name originating as a coinage. Labels: Philippines, US, uncommon
Word: Tarim Basin Part of Speech: name 1. An endorheic basin in Xinjiang autonomous region, northwest China, occupying an area of about 906,500 km2 (350,000 sq mi). Example: More surprises were in store. In the last two decades, Chinese archeologists digging in the same region, the Tarim Basin in Xinjiang Province, have uncovered more than 100 naturally mummified corpses of people who lived there 4,000 to 2,400 years ago. Example: At Cherchen, the only town of any size in the entire southeastern quadrant of the Tarim Basin (itself an oval 400 by 800 miles in diameter, mostly desert), they learned that locals had discovered an extensive antique cemetery on a plateau above the nearby hamlet of Zaghunluq.
Word: shadowban Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From shadow + ban. Pronunciation: /ˈʃædoʊbæn/, /ˈʃædəʊbæn/ 1. To ban a user from a community without their knowledge, allowing them to continue reading and commenting, but rendering their contributions invisible or less visible to other users. Labels: Internet, transitive Example: On Wednesday a Vice News story reported that some senior Republican officials were not visible in automatic search results. Vice framed this as “shadow banning” without providing any evidence that it was deliberate. Example: Over the weekend, Sweeney tweeted that his account had been shadowbanned, meaning that its visibility had been deliberately reduced. 2. To filter out results without the publisher's knowledge. Labels: Internet, transitive
Word: shadowban Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From shadow + ban. Pronunciation: /ˈʃædoʊbæn/, /ˈʃædəʊbæn/ 1. An instance of shadowbanning. Labels: Internet Example: Is there any basis for the idea that conservatives are being targeted for shadow bans? No – at least not based on what Vice purported to show. Example: By following the platform's guidelines and treating others with kindness, you'll not only avoid shadowbans but also build a strong and engaged community.
Word: broad beans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of broad bean Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Wusun Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Mandarin 烏孫／乌孙 (Wūsūn) (lit. "Grandchildren/Descendants of the Crow/Raven"). 1. An ancient nomadic steppe people who lived in western Gansu in northwest China, near the Yuezhi people, and were defeated by the Xiongnu circa 176 BCE. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: Usun Part of Speech: noun 1. The Wusun. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: Yuezhi Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 月氏 (Yuèzhī, literally “Moon Clan”) or 月支 (Yuèzhī, literally “Moon Branch”). Pronunciation: /ˈjuˌdʒi/ 1. An ancient Indo-European people who originally settled in the arid grasslands of the eastern Tarim Basin area, in what is today Xinjiang and western Gansu, in China, before migrating to Transoxiana, Bactria and then northern South Asia, where one branch of the Yuezhi founded the Kushan Empire. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: Rouzhi Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 月氏, from the theory that 月 was a misspelling of 肉 (ròu) (as in seal script), now largely deprecated based on the modern archaeological discoveries. 1. The Yuezhi. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: fiery crosses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fiery cross Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Ciudad Real Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Spanish Ciudad Real (“Royal City, Kingstown”), a common title of major settlements of the Spanish Empire. 1. The capital city of the province of the same name, in the autonomous community of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. 2. A province of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. 3. A barangay of San Jose del Monte, Bulacan, Philippines.
Word: Guipúzcoa Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Guipúzcoa. 1. Alternative form of Gipuzkoa: A province and historical region of the Basque Country, Spain. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: yidam Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Tibetan ཡི་དམ (yi dam), (Sanskrit: समादान (samādān) or སམཱདཱནི (samādāni)). 1. A type of deity associated with tantric or Vajrayana Buddhism said to be manifestations of Buddhahood or enlightened mind. Labels: Tibetan Example: Yidams are not to be equated with the patron saints or guardian angels found in the Jewish, Christian, and Muslim traditions.
Word: Lugo Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈluː.ɡəʊ/, /ˈlu.ɡoʊ/ 1. A city of the province of the same name in Galicia, Spain, and its capital. 2. A province in northeast Galicia, Spain. 3. A comune in Romagna, Italy.
Word: Pontevedra Part of Speech: name 1. A city in Galicia, Spain, and the capital of its province. 2. A province in southwestern Galicia, Spain. 3. A municipality of Capiz, Philippines. 4. A municipality of Negros Occidental, Philippines.
Word: instarred Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of instar Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Soria Part of Speech: name 1. The capital city of the province of the same name, in the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain. 2. A province of Castile and León, Spain.
Word: cliff swallows Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cliff swallow Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cactus wrens Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cactus wren Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Gironan Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Girona + -an. 1. Of, from or relating to the city or province of Girona, Catalonia, Spain. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Gironan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Girona + -an. 1. A native or inhabitant of the city or province of Girona, Catalonia, Spain.
Word: cerebromedullary Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cerebro- + medullary. 1. Relating to the cerebrum and medulla. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Gironans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Gironan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bean curds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bean curd Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Úbeda Part of Speech: name 1. A town in Jaén, Andalusia, Spain.
Word: coencentric Part of Speech: adj 1. Misspelling of concentric. Labels: alt-of, misspelling, rare Example: Goban rose unsteadily to his feet with Cullan's help, and staggered unsteadily across the hall to a pedestal on which was mounted a nest of coencentric crystal globes. Example: The venturi could be constructed by replacing sections of the 4-ft pipe with smaller pipe and specially constructed converging and diverging cones (either offset or coencentric).
Word: Gould's jewelfront Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Commemorating the English ornithologist and bird artist John Gould (1804–1881) 1. A species of hummingbird, Heliodoxa aurescens.
Word: jewelfront Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From jewel + front. 1. A species of hummingbird, Gould's jewelfront (Heliodoxa aurescens).
Word: daftnesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of daftness Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jewelfronts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jewelfront Labels: form-of, plural
Word: recs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rec Labels: form-of, plural
Word: seriosity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Medieval Latin sēriōsitās, from Late Latin sēriōsus (“serious”) + Latin -itās (“-ity”). 1. Synonym of seriousness. Labels: countable, uncommon, uncountable
Word: Desis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Desi Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Brown Betty teapots Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Brown Betty teapot Labels: form-of, plural
Word: biobots Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of biobot Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nalmetrene Part of Speech: noun 1. The drug nalmefene. Labels: uncountable
Word: OSP Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of online service provider. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: Then there are online service providers (OSPs), which might provide you with a message board, a blogging system, a video-hosting service, a file locker, an instant-messaging system, or an email box. 2. Initialism of organic solderability preservative. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 3. Initialism of outside plant. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: OSP Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Oblate Sisters of Providence. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of Office of Special Plans. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 3. Initialism of Orchestra of St Paul's. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 4. Initialism of Oregon Star Party. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 5. Initialism of Oregon State Police. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 6. Initialism of Open Settlement Protocol. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 7. Initialism of Open Source Physics. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 8. Initialism of Open Specification Promise. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 9. Initialism of Open Syllabus Project. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 10. Initialism of Operating System Projects. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 11. Initialism of Orbital Space Plane. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: RDFa Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Resource Description Framework in Attributes. Labels: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: Koyraboro Senni Songhai Part of Speech: name Etymology: The expression "koyra-boro senn-i" denotes "the language of the town dwellers" as opposed to nomads like the Tuareg people and other transhumant people. 1. One of the Songhay languages of Mali.
Word: NGOs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of NGO Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ultrabold Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ultra- + bold. 1. Bolder than a typical bold typeface. Example: Many commercial typefaces come in an "ultrabold" or "heavy bold" weight that is even larger than the regular bold available on the Mac. You can create ultrabold lettering in MacPaint as follows […] Example: In England, a classification standard has been developed that contains eight weights: extralight, light, semilight, medium, semibold, bold, extrabold, and ultrabold.
Word: cry foul Part of Speech: verb 1. To protest about something which appears to be unjust. Labels: idiomatic, intransitive
Word: mini digger Part of Speech: noun 1. a small excavator with a swivelling superstructure, usually mounted on crawler tracks.
Word: counterprogramme Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From counter- + programme. 1. A programme that counters or responds to another programme.
Word: counterprogramme Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From counter- + programme. 1. to set a counterprogramme
Word: counterprogrammes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of counterprogramme Labels: form-of, plural
Word: MUSH Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Modelled on earlier MUD; usually explained as "multi-user shared hallucination" (or "hack", "habitat", etc.). 1. A form of multi-user dungeon, often used for online social intercourse and role-playing games.
Word: downvalue Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From down- + value. 1. To reduce in value; to devalue. Labels: transitive
Word: downvalued Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of downvalue Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: downvaluing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of downvalue Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: downvalues Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of downvalue Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: dielectricum Part of Speech: noun 1. A dielectric medium or barrier.
Word: dielectricity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From di- + electricity. 1. Quality or degree of being dielectric. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: dielectricities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dielectricity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: don't sweat it Part of Speech: phrase 1. Do not worry about it. Labels: colloquial, idiomatic
Word: do me a favour Part of Speech: phrase 1. Used to ask someone for a favour (may be polite or sarcastic). Labels: literally Example: Could you possibly do me a favour and pass me that newspaper? Example: Do me a favour and shut up. 2. Expressing incredulity. Labels: UK, idiomatic Example: You expect me to clean up all this mess for you? Do me a favour. Example: Debbie remained seated. "Go to bed," she ordered. "With you here? Why what do you think I'll do, cut my throat with an electric razor? I know this dump's enough to drive anybody nuts but do me a favour."
Word: keratotome Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From kerato- + -tome. 1. The surgical instrument used in keratotomy.
Word: keratotomes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of keratotome Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kneegrow Part of Speech: noun Etymology: A phonetic respelling, as if from knee + grow. 1. Alternative spelling of negro. Labels: alt-of, alternative, derogatory, ethnic, humorous, slang, slur, sometimes
Word: kneegrows Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kneegrow Labels: form-of, plural
Word: printables Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of printable Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shutterlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From shutter + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a shutter.
Word: mini excavator Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of mini digger. Example: The smaller cross-passages between the two running tunnels are for use in emergencies. Unlike the main tunnels being excavated by Tunnel Boring Machines (TBMs) Florence and Cecilia, they are dug using remotely controlled mini-excavators.
Word: carrion beetle Part of Speech: noun 1. sexton beetle; necrophore
Word: carrion beetles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of carrion beetle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quintessentialize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From quintessential + -ize. 1. To make quintessential; to reduce to its essence. Labels: transitive
Word: quintessentializes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of quintessentialize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: quintessentializing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of quintessentialize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: quintessentialized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of quintessentialize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: quote stuffing Part of Speech: noun 1. A form of market manipulation employed by high-frequency traders that involves quickly entering and withdrawing large orders in an attempt to flood the market and create confusion. Labels: uncountable
Word: knightesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of knightess Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Romanology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Romano- (“Romania, Romanians”) + -ology. 1. The study of Romania and its people. Labels: uncountable
Word: Romanology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Romano- (“Romani”) + -ology. 1. Synonym of Romani studies. Labels: rare, uncountable
Word: Romanophobe Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Romano- (“Rome, Romans”) + -phobe. 1. One who fears, hates, or is prejudiced against Rome or the Romans (especially Ancient Rome or the Roman Empire, or sometimes the Roman Catholic Church and Pope in Rome). Example: A Greek, and writing in Greek, he seems to take Rome and its history as one of the facts of life. You cannot think of him as either a Romanophobe or a Romanophile. Example: These were the statues which the Romanophobe Metrodorus from Skepsis claimed were the real reason behind the Roman conquest of the city (cf. Pliny, N.H. XXXIV,34).
Word: Romanophobe Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Romano- (“Rome, Romans”) + -phobe. 1. Fearing or hating Rome or Romans. Example: [...] betrays the Roman point of view, which its author (J.) has assumed. On the other hand, Berendts had already discussed some very Romanophobe passages in the Slavic version of Josephus, that could not have appeared in the edition of its author which was dedicated to Titus. Example: That no other nation could equal Rome's influence and affluence is the direct result of her constitutional superiority. ... The disgruntled disloyal Romanophobe Roman Tacitus who scowls 'Cor- ruptissima republica plurimae leges' or [...]
Word: Romanophobe Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Romano- (“Romani”) + -phobe. 1. One who fears, hates, or is prejudiced against Roma. Example: George Borrow (1803-1881) has stood as the acknowledged source of inspiration for countless Romanophiles (as well as Romanophobes) ever since his literary heyday in the 19th century; in fact Brian Vesey-Fitzgerald saw himself as quite "unfashionable" (1944:x) because he was one of the few who didn't make his "first acquaintance with [Gypsies] in the pages of George Borrow".
Word: Romanophobe Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Romano- (“Romania, Romanians”) + -phobe. 1. One who fears, hates, or is prejudiced against Romanians. Example: Hungarians can be Anglophiles or Anglophobes, Germanophiles or Germanophobes, but they are all Romanophobes to the extent that even the Jewish population forgets about its anti-German feelings when it comes to revisionist aspirations.
Word: Romanophobe Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Romano- (“Romania, Romanians”) + -phobe. 1. Fearing or hating Romania. Example: [...] the Kremlin['s...] only objective remains to push Bessarabia away from Romania. [...] (By the way, Romania's billions are administered by the Snegur-Sangheli tandem, consolidating the Romanophobe group “the Civic Alliance” in Chisinau.) Example: In the same interviews, Voronin attacked Romania for "having fancied itself the master in our land, treating us like a colony." [...There is a group] which only arrived in Moldova after the Romanian period, has no reliable information let alone experience of it, and has been indoctrinated during the Soviet period in a Romanophobe spirit.
Word: Romanophobes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Romanophobe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Romanological Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Romanology + -ical. 1. Of or relating to Romanology. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Romanologist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Romanology + -ist. 1. One who studies Romanology.
Word: Romanologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Romanologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phonetise Part of Speech: verb 1. To represent by phonetic signs. Labels: transitive
Word: phonetises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of phonetise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: phonetising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of phonetise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: phonetised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of phonetise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: prelatised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of prelatise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: prelatise Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of prelatize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: prelatises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of prelatise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: prelatising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of prelatise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: collogued Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of collogue Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: end of watch Part of Speech: noun 1. The date and time at which a police officer was killed while on duty.
Word: embezzlings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of embezzling Labels: form-of, plural
Word: defraudings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of defrauding Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Bradburian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Ray Bradbury + -ian. 1. Of or pertaining to Ray Bradbury (1920–2012), American writer of fantasy, science fiction, horror and mystery stories. Example: After all, hypertext betokens an even greater tragedy than the death of science fiction: namely, the Bradburian nightmare of the extinction of books of all kinds.
Word: Bradburyan Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Bradbury + -an. 1. Alternative form of Bradburian. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: CEOs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of CEO Labels: form-of, plural
Word: emulatable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From emulate + -able. 1. Capable of being emulated. Labels: not-comparable
Word: autophanous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From auto- + Ancient Greek φαίνω (phaínō, “appear, shine”), compare -phanous (“appearing”). 1. Producing its own light. Labels: not-comparable, rare
Word: preparoxysmal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pre- + paroxysmal. 1. Before a paroxysm. Labels: not-comparable
Word: analeptically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From analeptic + -ally. 1. By means of analepsis (form of flashback). Labels: not-comparable
Word: instructable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From instruct + -able. 1. Capable of being instructed; receptive to instruction or education. Example: Yet another division placed persons depending on their ability to receive teachings: those who need only condensed teaching, those who need expanded teaching, and those who are barely instructable.
Word: Psaki Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Greek Ψάκη (Psáki), from the genitive form of masculine Ψάκης (Psákis). Pronunciation: /ˈsɑːkiː/ 1. A surname from Greek. Example: The New York Post also temporarily took down and then revised and republished an article about the Fox reporter’s exchange with White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Monday. 2. A transliteration of the Greek surname Ψάκη (Psáki), feminine form of Psakis.
Word: tugric Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of tugrik. Labels: alt-of, alternative