nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: working part Part of Speech: noun 1. The section of rope between the working end and a knot being made. 2. A part of a machine that moves and helps to operate it. Example: 2. Simplicity, with the least number of working parts, all readily visible and accessible. Example: Every village had a flour-mill, worked by wind or water. The buildings were usually of wood, as were all the working parts of the mill, except for the stones.
Word: working parts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of working part Labels: form-of, plural
Word: standing part Part of Speech: noun 1. The section of rope between the standing end and a knot being made.
Word: standing parts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of standing part Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Genghis Khan Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Italian romanization of Middle Mongol ᠴᠢᠩᠭᠢᠰ᠋ ᠬᠠᠭ᠍ᠠᠨ (čingɣis kaɣan), ᠴᠢᠩᠭᠢᠰ᠋ ᠬᠠᠨ (čingɣis kan). Pronunciation: /ˈɡɛŋ.ɡɪs ˈkɑːn/, /ˈɡɪŋ.ɡɪs ˈkɑːn/, /ˈd͡ʒɛŋ.ɡɪs ˈkɑːn/, /ˈd͡ʒɪŋ.ɡɪs ˈkɑːn/ 1. The founder and first ruler (khan) of the Mongol Empire. Example: […]the Founder of that Family, who took the Name of Yuen, and who is known in Europe by the Name of Zing hi, or Zing his kan, but whom the Chineſe Hiſtory calls Tchin bi ſe, and Tai tſou, after he had conquer’d the King had thoughts of carrying the War into Corea: His General, called Leou co immediately made himſelf Mafter of the Towns ſituated upon the Eaſt of the River Ya lou;[…]
Word: two beers, please Part of Speech: phrase 1. Indicates the speaker wishes to buy two beers.
Word: do you accept credit cards Part of Speech: phrase 1. Used to ask whether or not products or services may be paid for by credit card.
Word: Fiume Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Fiume, from Latin Flūmen, from flūmen (“river”). 1. Synonym of Rijeka, a city in Croatia. Labels: historical Example: Christmas 1920 was not what locals had come to anticipate in Fiume, the industrial port town in the northeast corner of the Adriatic Sea. 2. A former polity in Europe, between 1920–1924. Labels: historical
Word: hydrobath Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hydro- + bath. 1. A bath for washing or grooming a dog, often mobile on a trailer or in a vehicle.
Word: liposculpture Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lipo- + sculpture. 1. A form of liposuction that uses ultrasound to first break up the fat Labels: uncountable
Word: Rijeka Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Rijéka/Рије́ка (literally “river”), calqued from Latin Flūmen, from flūmen. Pronunciation: /ɹiːˈɛkə/, /ɹɪˈjɛkə/, /ɹiˈjɛkə/ 1. A coastal city in northwestern Croatia.
Word: blipster Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of black + hipster, influenced by blip + -ster. 1. An ethnically black (African-American) hipster. Example: You get the sense that if Jimi Hendrix were to show up in Echo Park today, he’d be publicly mocked in a style section piece on blipsters for wearing a feathered fedora. Example: Blipsters hate hip-hop unless they are spoofing it (Das Racist), turning it into a mash-up (Danger Mouse), updating it to sound more techno-punk (Santigold, Ninjasonik), or getting it from an unlikely source (e.g., Swedish songstress Lykke Li covering A Tribe Called Quest).
Word: wadcutter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From wad + cutter. 1. a special-purpose bullet designed for shooting paper targets, usually at close range and at subsonic velocities.
Word: Nosler Part of Speech: name Etymology: The bullet is named after gunsmith John Nosler. 1. A surname.
Word: Nosler Part of Speech: noun Etymology: The bullet is named after gunsmith John Nosler. 1. A bullet having two lead-filled partitions separated by a copper or brass section, intended to retain hitting power after the initial expansion on impact.
Word: megalocornea Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From megalo- + cornea. 1. A condition characterized by a very large cornea Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: venatorial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin vēnātōrius (“of or pertaining to a hunter or the chase”), from vēnātor (“hunter”), from vēnor (“hunt, chase”). 1. Of, pertaining to or involved in hunting or the chase. Labels: not-comparable Example: […] and when he hunted, less from necessity than for amusement, he would be naturally led to vary his venatorial practices. Example: Contrast these two tribes with their neighbours of the south and west—with the Ugrians of the leveller country and the alluvial soils on the Viatka and Kama, and we see the difference between a life of agriculture and a life of venatorial activity
Word: neuroimmunological Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From neuro- + immunological. 1. Of or pertaining to neuroimmunology. Labels: not-comparable
Word: street dance Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of several forms of dance that evolves outside of dance studios, usually accompanied by some form of hip hop or dance music. Labels: uncountable 2. Any form of contemporary vernacular dance. Labels: uncountable 3. Hip hop or funk dance. Labels: uncountable
Word: street dancer Part of Speech: noun 1. A participant in street dance.
Word: street dancers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of street dancer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: light in the loafers Part of Speech: adj Etymology: US, 1967. 1. Gay; homosexual. Labels: derogatory, euphemistic, idiomatic, slang Example: Men of my group are either married or, as S.P. would say, ‘light in the loafers.’ Homosexuals, you'd call them. Example: You'll make a nice living; and maybe when you're sixty you'll marry a nice guy, a little light in the loafers maybe, but you'll still be pure by then; and you'll do the grand-lady bit, and he’ll be your escort. 2. Crazy or eccentric. Labels: dated, derogatory, idiomatic, obsolete, slang
Word: nonpolyphonic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + polyphonic. 1. Not polyphonic. Labels: not-comparable Example: ...should the subsidiary woodwind line receive a separate group, or should we maintain the principle of nonpolyphonic grouping analyses? Example: This so-called monody or vocal solo accompanied by nonpolyphonic harmony had become the basis of opera...
Word: heterophonic Part of Speech: adj 1. Exhibiting, or pertaining to, heterophony. Labels: not-comparable
Word: JRE Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of Java runtime environment. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: JRE Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Joe Rogan Experience. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: nongreat Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + great. 1. Not great; minor or unremarkable. Labels: not-comparable Example: Therefore, the joining of the great and the nongreat is not contrary to the nature of the stage, regardless of whether the dramatic poem is called "mixed" drama—as is tragicomedy—or pure tragedy. Example: The real constraint that makes both the conventional and the hypothetical nuclear forces of nongreat powers incapable of achieving decisive victories...
Word: sackwise Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From sack + -wise. 1. In the manner of a sack. Labels: not-comparable Example: I was being carried along a dimly lighted, tunnel-like place, slung, sackwise, across the shoulder of a Burman. Example: Some drew donkeys on which were thrown and bumped their wounded, sackwise.
Word: leaflitter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From leaf + litter. 1. Alternative form of leaf litter Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: sacques Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sacque Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sacless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sac + -less. Pronunciation: /ˈsækləs/ 1. Without a sac. Labels: not-comparable
Word: dogwise Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From dog + -wise. 1. In the manner of a dog. Labels: not-comparable Example: He prowls round the neighborhood at nightfall, lying perdu all the day, generally in an inaccessible morass, curled up or lying outstretched dogwise on a round hassock of grass […]
Word: teamwise Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From team + -wise. 1. With regard to a team. Labels: not-comparable Example: He is also aware that, teamwise, it's not a bad strategy to stay closer to Roger's camp than to Doug and Jamie's, who seem to be getting more enthusiastic about paddling... Example: "We got some good things done teamwise," Green said the following day. "I think we're as close a ballclub right now than we have been in a long time."
Word: crossfade Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cross- + fade. 1. A fade in which the volume of one audio track is lowered as that of another is raised. 2. A fade in which the picture of one video track is diminished as that of another is brightened.
Word: crossfade Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From cross- + fade. 1. To lower the volume of one audio track while raising that of another, so that they blend together. Labels: intransitive, transitive 2. To diminish the picture of one video track while raising that of another, so that they blend together. Labels: intransitive, transitive 3. To be under the influence of multiple psychoactive substances at the same time; most typically marijuana and alcohol. Labels: intransitive, slang, transitive
Word: crossfades Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of crossfade Labels: form-of, plural
Word: crossfades Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of crossfade Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: crossfading Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of crossfade Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: crossfaded Part of Speech: adj 1. Under the influence of multiple psychoactive substances at the same time; most typically marijuana and alcohol. Labels: slang
Word: crossfaded Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of crossfade Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: nontangled Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + tangled. 1. Not tangled. Labels: not-comparable
Word: draughtily Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From draughty + -ly. 1. In a draughty manner.
Word: antiaggregatory Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + aggregatory. 1. Preventing the aggregation of platelets.
Word: pericytal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pericyte + -al. 1. Of or pertaining to pericytes. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonpericyclic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + pericyclic. 1. Not pericyclic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonperistaltic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + peristaltic. 1. Not peristaltic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonplatelet Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + platelet. 1. Not of or pertaining to platelets. Labels: not-comparable
Word: parasitoidal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From parasitoid + -al. 1. Of or pertaining to parasitoids. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonparasitological Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + parasitological. 1. Not parasitological. Labels: not-comparable
Word: figless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From fig + -less. 1. Without figs. Labels: not-comparable Example: The other event of this day in Jesus' life fortified and enlarged this teaching of His from the figless tree.
Word: rackless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From rack + -less. 1. heedless, regardless, careless Labels: obsolete 2. Without a rack. Example: a rackless dishwasher
Word: unbewildered Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + bewildered. 1. Not bewildered.
Word: unbewildered Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of unbewilder Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: unbesotted Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + besotted. 1. Not besotted.
Word: reelless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From reel + -less. 1. Without a reel. Labels: not-comparable Example: The sometimes-wealthy Cotton could afford such luxury, because the problem with a reelless rod and long line was in landing the fish.
Word: preread Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From pre- + read. 1. To read in advance. Labels: transitive
Word: preread Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pre- + read. 1. An operation in which data is read in advance of its being needed.
Word: prereading Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of preread Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: prereads Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of preread Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: prereads Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of preread Labels: form-of, plural
Word: preraphaelites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of preraphaelite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Holy Rollers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Holy Roller Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonsubstantive Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + substantive. 1. Not substantive. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonbasal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + basal. 1. Not basal. Labels: not-comparable
Word: riddim Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Jamaican Creole riddim, from rhythm. Pronunciation: /ˈɹɪd.əm/ 1. An instrumental version of a song in Jamaican or Caribbean music, usually with a drum pattern and a prominent bassline, meant to be reused as a backing track in other productions. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: From very early on ‘riddims’ have been the core of reggae music, and been seen as reusable. But deejay and later dancehall has taken this tendency to what some people consider an obsessive extreme. The apotheosis, or nadir, of the recycled riddim came in 1985, the year of ‘Sleng Teng’, which gave birth to the hard, modern dancehall sound of the computerised, digitalised, drum machines. Example: Artists from 50 Cent to the Prodigy have worked Sleng Teng into their oeuvres. To date, more than 200 versions (vocal interpretations) of the riddim (the instrumental backing track) have been released. 2. A subgenre of dubstep known for its heavy use of repetitive and minimalist sub-bass and triplet percussion arrangements. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: riddims Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of riddim Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hairpulling Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hair + pulling. 1. The pulling of one's own or another's hair. Labels: uncountable Example: Shirley, a 42-year-old married homemaker, presented for evaluation of compulsive hairpulling.
Word: passiflora Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the genus name. 1. Any of the genus Passiflora of passionflowers.
Word: antibattery Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + battery. 1. Opposing or countering battery (the form of assault). Example: Even though shelters and antibattery task forces are probably damn near useless to a woman madly in love, we go on hoping […] Example: Among a lot of experts and activists in the antibattery movement, the evidence has generally been accepted that one of the reasons men batter is because of something called the "male sex role stereotype."
Word: kissy-kissy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: A reduplication of kissy. 1. Cloyingly intimate. Labels: informal Example: 1975, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure One minute he's so glad to be with me, kissy-kissy, & the next minute he tells me right out he doesn't care if he's with me or not.
Word: kissy-kissy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: A reduplication of kissy. 1. Kissing; kisses. Labels: informal, uncountable Example: We did a little kissy-kissy, I put on some music - American Beauty. More kissy-kissy, touchy-touchy, turn out the lights..... Example: Give him some kissy-kissy.
Word: kissiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of kissy: most kissy Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: periareolar Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From peri- + areolar. 1. Around the areola. Labels: not-comparable
Word: subareolar Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sub- + areolar. 1. Below the areola.
Word: arraylike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From array + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of an array. Example: an arraylike data structure
Word: nonpuerperal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + puerperal. 1. Not puerperal. Labels: not-comparable
Word: periocular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From peri- + ocular. 1. Surrounding the eyeball. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unpreoccupied Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + preoccupied. 1. Not preoccupied. Labels: not-comparable Example: To her credit, Ms. Taylor, in conversation, seemed wholly unpreoccupied with test scores, nurturing fragile geniuses or preparing children for the rigorous application processes their futures will no doubt hold.
Word: cooking pots Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cooking pot Labels: form-of, plural
Word: troilites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of troilite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fridgelike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From fridge + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a fridge. Labels: rare
Word: nonmuscular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + muscular. 1. Not muscular. Labels: not-comparable
Word: trash drawer Part of Speech: noun 1. A tall drawer, usually found in a kitchen, in which a garbage can or garbage bag can be placed, for the collection and disposal of trash. Labels: Canada, US Example: [On a checklist of things to have in the kitchen:] Pull-out cabinet trash drawer Example: Another very useful kitchen feature is a trash drawer. This is a tall drawer that can house a large trash container.
Word: trash drawers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of trash drawer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: obstinacies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of obstinacy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonbiliary Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + biliary. 1. Not biliary. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonobstetric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + obstetric. 1. Not obstetric. Labels: not-comparable
Word: greynesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of greyness Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Cornishness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Cornish + -ness. 1. The state or quality of being Cornish. Labels: uncountable
Word: effaceable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From efface + -able. 1. Capable of being effaced. Labels: not-comparable
Word: bergamots Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bergamot Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonguerrilla Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + guerrilla. 1. Not of or pertaining to guerrillas. Labels: not-comparable
Word: informatization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Probably borrowed from French informatisation. By surface analysis, informat(ion) + -ization or informatize + -ation. 1. Oxford British English and US standard spelling of informatisation. Labels: British, English, Oxford, US, alt-of, standard, uncountable
Word: interculture Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér Proto-Italic *n̥ter Latin inter Latin inter-bor. English inter- Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *kʷélh₁eti Proto-Italic *kʷelō Latin colō Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Latin -tūra Latin cultūrader. Middle French cultureder. English culture English interculture From inter- + culture. 1. A new culture formed by the merging of aspects of existing cultures. Example: As one is exposed to customs and practices of different cultures throughout one's life, one evolves through new intercultures. The intercultures may be regarded as steps within a continuing nonlinear process of cultural negotiation. This process involves a combination of retaining previous rules and practices, adapting some from the previous interculture and adopting some from the other culture. Example: The practice of humbling oneself in the process of deep listening is a profound experience at the heart of affinity intercultures, the global, political, highly musical networks that happen when musicians of different backgrounds get together to play (Stanyek 2004a, 93).
Word: malformative Part of Speech: adj 1. Causing or relating to a malformation. Labels: not-comparable
Word: technoscientific Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From techno- + scientific. 1. Of or pertaining to technoscience
Word: mummied Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of mummy Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: mummying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of mummy Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: kneedeep Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of knee-deep. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: lamdas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lamda Labels: form-of, plural
Word: instant messaged Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of instant message Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Borough Part of Speech: name Etymology: See borough (also for pronunciation). 1. The area, properly called Southwark, just south of London Bridge, which is at the north end of Borough High Street (OS grid ref TQ3279).
Word: quantum biophysics Part of Speech: noun 1. An interdisciplinary science that uses the methods of quantum physics and physical chemistry to study biological systems. Labels: uncountable
Word: epithelizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of epithelize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: epithelizing Part of Speech: adj 1. That forms epithelial tissue Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonepithelized Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + epithelized. 1. Not epithelized. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Teagan Part of Speech: name Etymology: * (male): A diminutive of the Irish male name Tadhg, from tadhg (“poet”) * (female): A variant of Tegan, from Welsh tegan (“pet, darling”) 1. A male given name from Irish. 2. A female given name from Welsh, variant of Tegan. 3. A unisex given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage.
Word: Tegan Part of Speech: name Etymology: * (female): 20th-century coinage from Welsh tegan (“pet, darling”). * (surname): Transferred use of Irish Ó Tadhgáin, a surname. * (male): From Teagan, from a diminutive of Irish Tadhg. Pronunciation: /ˈtiːɡən/ 1. A female given name from Welsh. Example: Janet Fielding's Tegan also says goodbye to Doctor Who in "Resurrection of the Daleks," and her farewell has an abrupt air to it.[…]Tegan simply has a temper tantrum and says she has seen too much violence. She then runs off into a warehouse and disappears. Example: The lad felt most honoured when Tegan called him her best friend. 2. A male given name from Irish. Alternative form of Teagan. Example: 'But,' Tegan prompted, pulling Elise toward him like he wanted something firm to hold onto. 'But it was empty.' 3. A surname. Example: Their next door neighbor told Ott she had seen Tegan the night before the report was made and he did not have any bruises on his head.
Word: dariole Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French dariole, from Old Occitan daurar (“to brown”) 1. A dessert consisting of puff pastry filled with almond cream, baked in an oven. 2. A mould, in the shape of a truncated cone (frustum of a cone), in which the dessert is cooked.
Word: darioles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dariole Labels: form-of, plural
Word: is there a smaller size Part of Speech: phrase 1. Indicates that the speaker needs a smaller size (of clothes or shoes).
Word: decimalisations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of decimalisation Labels: form-of, plural, rare
Word: decimalizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of decimalization Labels: form-of, plural, rare
Word: dentelles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dentelle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: it's cold outside Part of Speech: phrase 1. Indicates that the weather is cold.
Word: stu Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈstuː/ 1. Clipping of studio. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, slang Example: That's a track that's weak that he got last week / Cause everybody in the stu' was like: "That's that heat!" Example: And lest you naysayers doubt it, Swizz even posted a video of Egpyt^([sic]) in the stu, adding, "oh and to all you old ass producers mad at a 5yr old on his grind early step ya game up and get a life."
Word: videomicrographic Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to videomicrography or to videomicrographs Labels: not-comparable
Word: nondevelopable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + developable. 1. Not developable. Labels: not-comparable
Word: undevelopable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + developable. 1. Not developable. Labels: not-comparable
Word: gossipiness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gossipy + -ness. 1. The state or condition of being gossipy. Labels: uncountable
Word: Jägerbomb Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of Jägermeister + bomb. Pronunciation: /ˈjeɪɡɚˌbɑm/ 1. A cocktail of Jägermeister and Red Bull. Example: Anyone who has been to a bar in the past 5 years has surely seen or even tasted a Red Bull and vodka or a Jägerbomb (Jägermeister and energy drink). Example: The ambience: locals, tourists, mad fishermen, rednecks and the odd journalist saddling up for endless Jägerbombs before dancing the night away to any number of consistently good live acts.
Word: Jägerbombs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Jägerbomb Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jaggedy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From jagged + -y. 1. jagged Labels: informal Example: Can you help Uncle Pete find a way through the jaggedy rocks to the island? Example: Then as Donnica turned the cheese in her hands, Oggie caught a glimpse of what looked like a very jaggedy edge and suddenly he felt nervous for her.
Word: Segler Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from German Segler. 1. A surname from German.
Word: Runyonese Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Runyon + -ese. 1. The language of the narrator in the stories of Damon Runyon: a mixture of formal speech and colorful slang, usually in the present tense and devoid of contractions.
Word: vacillatory Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From vacillate + -ory. 1. Liable to waver; irresolute and hesitant.
Word: Runyon Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: wontedly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From wonted + -ly. Pronunciation: /ˈwoʊntɪdli/, /ˈwɔːntɪdli/, /ˈwɑːntɪdli/ 1. Usually, customarily, or habitually. Example: It matched for that matter her other elements, which were wontedly conspicuous as usual as she sat there suggestive of early tea. Example: What if she happened to meet him! Would he imagine her purpose in coming there? Her heart began to beat un-wontedly.
Word: the bill, please Part of Speech: phrase 1. Indicates the speaker wishes to pay the bill (e.g. in a restaurant).
Word: member states Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of member state Labels: form-of, plural
Word: do you have any pets Part of Speech: phrase 1. Used to ask whether the interlocutor is an owner of pets.
Word: I like you Part of Speech: phrase 1. Indicates that the speaker likes the interlocutor.
Word: fucktastic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From fuck + -tastic. Pronunciation: /fʌkˈtæstɪk/ 1. fantastic or marvelous in a sexual way Labels: slang, vulgar
Word: I lost my glasses Part of Speech: phrase 1. Indicates that the speaker has lost his or her glasses.
Word: bus bulb Part of Speech: noun 1. an arrangement by which a sidewalk is extended outwards for a bus stop
Word: bus route Part of Speech: noun 1. The set route taken by a bus service.
Word: bus shelter Part of Speech: noun 1. A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop, to provide seating and protection from the weather for the convenience of waiting passengers. Example: I eventually got to a smelly bus shelter and perched cautiously on the bench inside. Example: NR Chairman Sir Peter Hendy had made it clear that he didn't want anything that smacked of the bus shelters seen at many small, usually unstaffed stations.
Word: bargain agent Part of Speech: noun 1. A labor union designated by an appropriate government agency or recognized by the employer as the exclusive representative of all employees in the bargaining unit for purposes of collective bargaining
Word: bidiagonalization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bi- + diagonalization. 1. A particular form of matrix decomposition
Word: bike-and-ride Part of Speech: noun 1. An activity involving the use of a bicycle in conjunction with another type of transportation such as public transit. Typically, bike-and-ride facilities include bicycle storage areas adjacent to transit stops, giving passengers the option of traveling to the stops without the use of a motorized vehicle.
Word: metalens Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From meta- + lens. 1. A lens made from a metamaterial
Word: nonstoichiometry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + stoichiometry. 1. The condition of being nonstoichiometric.
Word: organosilica Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From organo- + silica. 1. Any of a range of hybrid materials combining silica with various organic compounds
Word: pnictogenide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pnictogen + -ide. 1. Any binary compound containing an anion of a pnictogen; namely nitride, phosphide, arsenide, antimonide or bismuthide
Word: solvophilic Part of Speech: adj 1. having an affinity for a particular solvent Labels: not-comparable
Word: subhadronic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sub- + hadronic. 1. Describing particles smaller than a hadron; especially describing quarks, the constituents of hadrons Labels: not-comparable
Word: wavefields Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wavefield Labels: form-of, plural
Word: appro Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Short for approbation. 1. The situation where goods, especially jewellery, must be returned by the retailer if not successfully sold. Labels: informal, uncountable Example: The goods were delivered on appro.
Word: ramal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ramus + -al. Pronunciation: /ˈɹeɪməl/ 1. Relating to a branch. Labels: not-comparable 2. Of or pertaining to a ramus, or branching Labels: dated, not-comparable Example: Between the ramal walls above this the bone is longitudinally scooped out to the upper termination of the symphysis.
Word: BSMS Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Brighton and Sussex Medical School. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: BSMS Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of bus-service management system. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: build-to Part of Speech: noun 1. A boundary or alignment, usually parallel to the property line, along which a building or structure must be placed. It usually establishes the maximum distance away from the property line that a building or structure may be placed.
Word: call to mind Part of Speech: verb 1. To intentionally think about; to reflect upon. Example: […]she could take no rest: for if she waked, she began to call to minde his beautie, and thinking to beguile such thoughts with sleepe, she then dreamed of his perfection[…] Example: And so father, calling to mind his death on the cross, and his perfect sacrifice made once for the sins of all men; and […] 2. To cause to think about; to evoke. Example: It is allowed that his tones are full and soft, and that his performance called to mind that of the celebrated Rhode;[…] Example: The painting calls to mind the description in Xenophon of how the animal was driven into the net and killed.
Word: calls to mind Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of call to mind Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: calling to mind Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of call to mind Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: called to mind Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of call to mind Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: arterial road Part of Speech: noun 1. A major thoroughfare, particularly one used to provide a large capacity for travelling some distance. (In American English, such roads are often classified as highways (either secondary highways or limited-access highways). Example: The road, narrow and in poor repair, was almost deserted, all the heavy traffic passing by the wider arterial road which ran importantly inland from town to town, despising the windings of the coast with its few scattered hamlets.
Word: duumviri Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of duumvir Labels: form-of, plural
Word: duumvirs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of duumvir Labels: form-of, plural
Word: grand-ducal Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of grand ducal. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: bug-a-boo Part of Speech: noun Etymology: An earlier form was seen in buggybow, probably an alteration of bugbear (see bug), but connected by Chapman ("Dictionary of American Slang") with Bugibu, demon in the Old French poem Aliscans from 1141, which is perhaps of Celtic origin as a pagan god (compare Cornish buccaboo (“devil”), from bucca (“bogle, goblin”)). Alternatively, bug + a + boo. For a similar semantic development from a heathen god to demon to monster, compare etymology of French lutin. Pronunciation: /ˈbʌɡəbuː/ 1. A mythical, nocturnal creature; a hobgoblin. Example: The German ubu, as well as the French bibou, is also used for bug-a-boo, hobgoblin, or any other fantastical, terrific nocturnal object. 2. Any imagined fear or threat, or a fear presumed larger than it really is. Example: ...a fear had come upon them, and they had a kind of bug-a-boo terror about roving gangsters. Example: “Oh! Of all the intolerable bugaboos. Gentlemen, this is a family discu-- Oh!”
Word: bug-a-boos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bug-a-boo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Free Zone Part of Speech: name 1. A variety of groups and individuals practicing Scientology independently of the Church of Scientology.
Word: vaginal ring Part of Speech: noun 1. A device consisting of a flexible ring held in the vagina which provides a controlled release of drugs, typically used for contraception. Example: Inequality, research shows, [is why] we still see Aids-related deaths in an era when we have all the antiretrovirals, HIV prevention pills, vaginal rings, injections and harm-reduction plans needed to end the pandemic.
Word: compact neighborhood Part of Speech: noun 1. Higher-density development in which a variety of land uses are located such that residents and workers are within walking distance of many destinations.
Word: compact neighbourhood Part of Speech: noun 1. Higher-density development in which a variety of land uses are located such that residents and workers are within walking distance of many destinations.
Word: sexperimentation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of sex + experimentation. 1. Sexual exploration; experimentation in sexuality. Labels: uncountable
Word: e-noses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of e-nose Labels: form-of, plural
Word: undersnow Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From under- + snow. 1. Beneath snow. Labels: not-comparable Example: An investigation was conducted at Camp Century, Greenland, to study the feasibility of using air wells to cool undersnow structures in the arctic […]
Word: supershort Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From super- + short. 1. Extremely short.
Word: fameless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From fame + -less. 1. Without fame. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: Sluggish are the spirits and base the lot of the men I am ordained to lead through a dull life to a fameless grave. Example: And in the midst of better conditions and brighter prospects the shameless, brainless, fameless bipeds pollute the atmosphere, poison hearts and plant discontent.
Word: brady- Part of Speech: prefix Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷr̥dus Ancient Greek βρᾰδῠ́ς (brădŭ́s)bor. English brady- From Ancient Greek βραδύς (bradús, “slow”). Pronunciation: /ˈbɹeɪdɪ/, /ˈbrædɪ/, /-də/ 1. slow Labels: morpheme
Word: arterial streets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of arterial street Labels: form-of, plural
Word: prêt-à-porter Part of Speech: adj Etymology: First use appears c. 1957 in Punch. See cite below. Reborrowed from French prêt-à-porter (1951), itself a calque of English ready-to-wear. 1. Ready-to-wear. Labels: not-comparable Example: gloves, scarves, jewellery, and prêt-à-porter clothes; belts, beads, flowers, scent ... all the fleeting frivolities and lovely ephemera of the passing mode are strewn about as though by some demented diseuse gone berserk with her travelling trunk of properties.
Word: resorcine Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of resorcin. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: tree-hugging Part of Speech: adj 1. Supporting of environment concerns such as combating pollution, deforestation, etc. Labels: derogatory Example: He could have developed his oil wells if it wasn't for those pesky tree-hugging hippies. 2. To wrap one's arms around the trunk of a tree, as in an embrace. Example: “They were hugely embarrassed to find out I was tree-hugging champion; it wasn’t exactly the ‘cool mum’ hat they wanted me to have. So I do feel slightly bad for their street cred.”
Word: well-trodden Part of Speech: adj 1. Describing a route or path that is frequently used. Example: He beat the familiar and well-trodden path to her door. Example: Toto whimpered a little but none of the others was frightened and they kept along the well-trodden path until they came to an opening in the wood, in which were gathered hundreds of beasts of every variety.
Word: word-blindness Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of word blindness. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: dulcification Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compare French dulcification. 1. The act of dulcifying or sweetening. Labels: dated, uncountable, usually Example: the exactest calcination , follow'd by an exquisite dulcification , does not alwaies reduce the remaining body into elementary earth.
Word: dulcifications Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dulcification Labels: form-of, plural
Word: duperies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dupery Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tonsil tennis Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of French kissing: the act or practice of kissing involving the tongue. Labels: idiomatic, slang, uncountable
Word: mis-spellings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mis-spelling. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dulcite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Latin dulcis (“sweet”). 1. The sugar alcohol dulcitol (galactitol) Labels: uncountable
Word: Freezone Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative spelling of Free Zone. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: freezoner Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Free Zone + -er. 1. A Scientologist who practises outside the official Scientology organisation.
Word: staniel Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English staniel (“bird of prey”), from Old English stānġilla, stānġella (“staniel, pelican”, literally “rock-crier”), from stān (“stone, rock”) + ġella (“yeller, crier”). More at stone, yell. Pronunciation: /ˈstænjəl/ 1. The kestrel or windhover.
Word: taulas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of taula Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hoarfrosted Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hoarfrost + -ed. 1. Covered with hoar frost.
Word: biblical blue Part of Speech: noun 1. A particular bluish color mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. Labels: uncountable
Word: intraoesophageal Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of intraesophageal. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: disquietly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From disquiet + -ly. 1. In a disquiet manner. Example: We have seen the best of our time: / machinations, hollowness, treachery, and all / ruinous disorders, follow us disquietly to our / graves […]
Word: unintrusive Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + intrusive. 1. not intrusive Labels: not-comparable
Word: alabamium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Alabama + -ium. 1. A rejected name for astatine. Labels: uncountable
Word: athenium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Athens + -ium, after the ancient city where the philosophical idea of atoms originated. 1. A rejected name for einsteinium. Labels: uncountable
Word: centurium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From its position as element number 100. 1. A rejected name for fermium. Labels: uncountable
Word: nonstrengthened Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + strengthened. 1. Not strengthened. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unstrengthened Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + strengthened. 1. Not strengthened. Labels: not-comparable
Word: minor sixth Part of Speech: noun 1. A musical interval in Western music that approximates a frequency ratio of 8:5. It is one chromatic semitone narrower than a major sixth. In twelve-tone equal temperament, it consists of eight semitones and spanning six degrees of the diatonic scale, and is enharmonically equivalent to an augmented fifth.
Word: minor sixths Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of minor sixth Labels: form-of, plural
Word: augmented fifths Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of augmented fifth Labels: form-of, plural
Word: major sixth Part of Speech: noun 1. A musical interval in Western music that approximates a frequency ratio of 5/3. It is one chromatic semitone wider than a minor sixth. In twelve-tone equal temperament, it consists of nine semitones, spans six degrees of the diatonic scale, and is enharmonically equivalent to a diminished seventh.
Word: major sixths Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of major sixth Labels: form-of, plural
Word: diminished seventh Part of Speech: noun 1. A musical interval equivalent to narrowing a minor seventh by one chromatic semitone. In twelve-tone equal temperament, it consists of nine semitones and spans seven degrees of the diatonic scale, is one semitone narrower than a minor seventh, and is enharmonically equivalent to a major sixth.
Word: diminished sevenths Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of diminished seventh Labels: form-of, plural
Word: crapheads Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of craphead Labels: form-of, plural
Word: minor seventh Part of Speech: noun 1. A musical interval in Western music that is equal to or approximates a ratio of 9/5 or 16/9, depending on the context. In twelve-tone equal temperament, it spans ten semitones and seven degrees of the diatonic scale. Example: The minor seventh has a pitch ratio close to 57:32.
Word: undecidedly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From undecided + -ly. 1. in an undecided manner
Word: minor sevenths Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of minor seventh Labels: form-of, plural
Word: major seventh Part of Speech: noun 1. A musical interval in Western music that approximates a frequency ratio of 15/8. It is one semitone wider than a minor seventh. In twelve-tone equal temperament, it consists of eleven semitones, spans seven degrees of the diatonic scale, and is enharmonically equivalent to a diminished octave.
Word: major sevenths Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of major seventh Labels: form-of, plural
Word: diminished octave Part of Speech: noun 1. A musical interval in Western music formed by narrowing an octave by a chromatic semitone. It is one chromatic semitone narrower than a perfect octave. In twelve-tone equal temperament, it consists of eleven semitones, spanning eight degrees of the diatonic scale, and is enharmonically equivalent to a major seventh.
Word: diminished octaves Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of diminished octave Labels: form-of, plural
Word: perfect octave Part of Speech: noun 1. A musical interval of the Western twelve-semitone system consisting of twelve semitones and spanning eight degrees of the diatonic scale. It is enharmonically equivalent to an augmented seventh and is commonly referred to as an octave.
Word: augmented octave Part of Speech: noun 1. A musical interval of the Western twelve-semitone system consisting of thirteen semitones and spanning eight degrees of the diatonic scale. It is one semitone wider than a perfect octave and enharmonically equivalent to a minor ninth/compound minor second. Example: An augmented octave on C: 1
Word: typhl- Part of Speech: prefix Etymology: From the Ancient Greek τῠφλός (tŭphlós, “blind”). Pronunciation: /tɪfl/ 1. blind, blindness Labels: morpheme
Word: typhl- Part of Speech: prefix Etymology: From the Ancient Greek τῠφλόν (tŭphlón, “cæcum”, “blind gut”), the neuter form of τῠφλός (tŭphlós, “blind”), whence typhl-¹. Pronunciation: /tɪfl/ 1. caecum Labels: morpheme
Word: augmented octaves Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of augmented octave Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anywhence Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From any + whence. Pronunciation: /ˈɛn.ɪ.ʍɛns/ 1. From anywhere. Labels: archaic, formal, not-comparable Example: As soon as I receive it anywhence, you shall have it presently returned.
Word: multipolicy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + policy. 1. Having or pertaining to more than one policy. Labels: not-comparable
Word: minor ninth Part of Speech: noun 1. A musical interval in Western music consisting of an octave widened by a diatonic semitone.
Word: nonhistoriographic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + historiographic. 1. Not historiographic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonhagiographic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + hagiographic. 1. Not hagiographic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: lipping Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of lip Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: lipping Part of Speech: noun 1. edging Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Note: No metal fixings must be used when fixing the lippings.
Word: nonprehistoric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + prehistoric. 1. Not prehistoric. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nontelevisual Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + televisual. 1. Not televisual. Labels: not-comparable
Word: prehistories Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of prehistory Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonmassage Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + massage. 1. Not of or pertaining to massage. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Digby Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Old English dīc (“dyke”) + Old Norse býr (“settlement”). The town in Nova Scotia is named after admiral Robert Digby (1732 - 1815). Pronunciation: /ˈdɪɡ.bi/ 1. A suburb of Exeter, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX9591). Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A village and civil parish in North Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF0854). Labels: countable, uncountable 3. A town in Nova Scotia, Canada. Labels: countable, uncountable 4. A village in Victoria, Australia. Labels: countable, uncountable 5. A habitational surname from Old English. Labels: countable, uncountable 6. A male given name transferred from the surname. Labels: countable, uncountable 7. A barony in the peerage of Ireland. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Digby Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Old English dīc (“dyke”) + Old Norse býr (“settlement”). The town in Nova Scotia is named after admiral Robert Digby (1732 - 1815). Pronunciation: /ˈdɪɡ.bi/ 1. Ellipsis of Digby chicken. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
Word: updrew Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of updraw Labels: form-of, past
Word: updrawn Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of updraw Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: primigenial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin primus (“first”) and genio (from generare (“to create”)), + -al. 1. First of all; firstborn; primary; original. Labels: not-comparable Example: What difference is there, then, between God and primigenial chaos?
Word: Bird's Head Part of Speech: name Etymology: Calque of Dutch Vogelkop. 1. A large peninsula that makes up the Province of Southwest Papua and the northeast portion of the Province of West Papua in Indonesia.
Word: call the police Part of Speech: phrase 1. Use a telephone to request the arrival of a police officer.
Word: antœci Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of antoeci. Labels: alt-of, obsolete, plural, plural-only
Word: antoeci Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Latin antoecī, from the Ancient Greek ἄντοικοι (ántoikoi, “dwellers opposite”), from ἀντί (antí, “opposite”) + οἶκος (oîkos, “dwelling”). Pronunciation: /ænˈtiːsaɪ/ 1. The inhabitants at two points on the globe that share a longitude and for which the sum of their degrees of latitude equals zero. Labels: plural, plural-only Example: Antœci are such as dwell under the same Meridian and the same Latitude or Parallel equally distant from the Æquator; the one northward, the other Southward; the days in both places being of a length; but the Summer of the one being the others winter. Example: Antichthones…comprehend both the Antipodes and Antœci, or all beyond the Line[.]
Word: antoecian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From antoeci + -an. Pronunciation: /ænˈtiːʃən/ 1. Of or belonging to the point on the globe of the same longitude but the opposite latitude. Labels: not-comparable Example: 1860, Matthew Fontaine Maury, The Physical Geography of the Sea, chapter XX: “The Winds of the Southern Hemisphere”, § 818; [T]he westerly winds which prevail on the polar side of 40° S. are stronger and more constant than their antœcian fellows of the north[.]