nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: dwindlers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dwindler Labels: form-of, plural
Word: oosporogenesis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From oo- + sporogenesis. 1. The sporogenesis of oospores Labels: uncountable
Word: Acock Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: dysadaptations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dysadaptation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dyscolonizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dyscolonization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dysconnections Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dysconnection Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dyscritellids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dyscritellid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dysjunctions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dysjunction Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dyskeratomas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dyskeratoma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dysphotopsias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dysphotopsia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dysprosodias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dysprosodia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: e-thumbs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of e-thumb Labels: form-of, plural
Word: osteoconductor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From osteo- + conductor. 1. An osteoconductive bone or scaffold
Word: eaceworms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of eaceworm Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ear toilets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ear toilet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: early marks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of early mark Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Earthans Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Earthan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Rottingdean Part of Speech: name Etymology: Perhaps the valley of the people associated with Rōta (a male personal name, probably the leader of a band of invading Saxons). The first recorded mention is Rotingeden, in the Domesday Book. 1. A village in the city of Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ3702).
Word: Aylesford Part of Speech: name Etymology: The village in Nova Scotia is named after politician and painter Heneage Finch, 4th Earl of Aylesford (1751 - 1812). Pronunciation: /ˈeɪlz.fə(ɹ)d/, /ˈeɪlz.fɚd/ 1. A large village and civil parish in Tonbridge and Malling borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ7258). 2. A village in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Word: dairyness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dairy + -ness. 1. Having angularity in the body, which promotes longevity in milk production. Labels: uncountable Example: Judge Kjome described the first place junior 3-year-old as having the advantage of "dairyness, straightness over the topline, and carrying a higher and wider rear udder" of the three animals in the class.
Word: Mildenhall Part of Speech: name Etymology: From either an Old English personal name *Milda or middel (“middle”) + healh (“nook, corner, angle”). Pronunciation: /ˈmʌldənhɔːl/, /ˈmaɪnəl/ 1. A small market town and civil parish (Mildenhall High Town Council) in West Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TL7175). Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A small village and civil parish near Marlborough, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU2169). Labels: countable, uncountable 3. A habitational surname from Old English. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Hauxton Part of Speech: name 1. A village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL4352).
Word: Histon Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈhɪs.tən/ 1. A village in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL4363).
Word: Feast of the Circumcision of Christ Part of Speech: noun 1. A celebration of the circumcision of Jesus in accordance with Jewish tradition.
Word: Impington Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Middle English Epintone. 1. A village in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL4463).
Word: die like flies Part of Speech: verb 1. Synonym of drop like flies. Example: They must have been dying like flies here.
Word: Northstowe Part of Speech: name 1. A new town and civil parish with a town council in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England, still under development in 2024 (OS grid ref TL4067).
Word: Alconbury Part of Speech: name 1. A village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL1875).
Word: Druzism Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Druze + -ism. 1. The Druze religion. Example: A study of Druzism is especially valuable and interesting not only because its adherents, unlike the adherents of the other sects, have shown remarkable vitality and thrust themselves repeatedly upon the attention of the world […]
Word: sunbleak Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sun + bleak. 1. Synonym of moderlieschen, Leucaspius delineatus.
Word: moderlieschen Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From German Moderlieschen, from or corresponding to Mutterlöschen, Mutterloseken, literally "motherless one(s)", because the eggs can withstand long exposure to air, stick to ducks and other birds, and be carried to ephemeral ponds, where they may hatch without adults present, leading to folk beliefs that the fish were motherless. 1. Leucaspius delineatus, a species of freshwater fish found throughout temperate continental Europe. Example: Leucaspius delineatus (Heckel) The common moderlieschen is a small fish of no economic importance, living in the basins of many Ukrainian rivers. Body length: up to 7-8cm (usually less). Example: […] numbers of eggs in ribbons (perch) or strings (the moderlieschen Leucaspius delineatus) which are entwined amongst submerged vegetation.
Word: sunbleaks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sunbleak Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Rearsby Part of Speech: name 1. A village and civil parish in Charnwood borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK6514).
Word: blab-off switch Part of Speech: noun 1. A remote control device for muting a television. Labels: colloquial
Word: blab-off switches Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of blab-off switch Labels: form-of, plural
Word: black advance Part of Speech: noun 1. An attempt to disrupt the advance operations of political opponents during an election campaign.
Word: black advances Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of black advance Labels: form-of, plural
Word: boltering Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of bolter Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: boltered Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of bolter Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Black Act Part of Speech: name 1. An act of the Parliament of Great Britain passed in 1723 in response to a series of raids by two groups of poachers, known as the Blacks. It greatly strengthened the criminal code and specified over 200 capital crimes. Labels: UK, historical 2. Act XI., 1836, of the Indian Legislature, which placed European subjects on a level with natives as to their subjection in civil causes to the British East India Company's courts, including those under native judges. Labels: India, derogatory, historical
Word: black mist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Calque of Japanese 黒い霧 1. Political corruption. Labels: Japan Example: It does not mean the facts described in the book actually exist in Japan too. Yet there is no end to the black mists that becloud horse racing, fixers, illegal bookies, and public nuisances created by horse racing. Example: The “black mists” of Japan did not die with Yoshio Kodama. In the spirit of the late kuromaku, questionable payments and mob connections still stretch far and wide among Japan's elected officials […]
Word: black mists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of black mist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Monk Bretton Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Brettone (Domesday Book, 1086) and Munkebretton (1225). 1. A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3607).
Word: bombaceous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From translingual Bombacoideae + -ous. 1. Of the family Bombacoideae (a sub-family of Malvaceae) Labels: relational Example: Where several cylinders have been joined together, and squeezed into a cake or ball, the mass is usually wrapped in large leaves, which appear to belong to a malvaceous or bombaceous plant. Example: Among the remarkable trees present the best known is the bombaceous Chorisia crispiflora, which has a barrel-like swollen trunk whose loose soft wood acts as a gigantic water-reservoir.
Word: Black Rock Part of Speech: name Etymology: The building is named for its dark granite cladding. 1. The CBS Building in New York City. Labels: informal 2. A coastal area of Brighton, city of Brighton and Hove district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ3303). 3. A suburb of Melbourne in the City of Bayside, Victoria, Australia
Word: blaggings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of blagging Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hypocrate Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of hypocrite. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: hypocrates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hypocrate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: good delivery Part of Speech: noun 1. A set of rules describing the physical characteristics of gold and silver bars used in settlement in the wholesale London bullion market. Labels: attributive, often, uncountable Example: The fine gold content of a good delivery bar is calculated to 0·001 of a troy ounce by multiplying the gross weight by the assay. The members of the London gold market reserve the right to vary this formula if they consider this necessary. Example: The metal must be in a form that the LPPM accepts as good delivery.
Word: LPPM Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of London Platinum and Palladium Market. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: The metal must be in a form that the LPPM accepts as good delivery.
Word: LPPM Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of low-pressure permanent mold. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
Word: Burton Coggles Part of Speech: name Etymology: Coggles refers to cobbles; see coggle (etymology 3). 1. A small village and civil parish (without a council) in South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SK9725).
Word: deduper Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dedupe + -er. 1. A deduplicator. Labels: informal Example: These are different products, but use the same kind of logic as the companies' web2lead dedupers. Different deduping tools will import these leads in different ways, so it's not possible to describe a universal procedure here. Example: The deduper compares these hashed representations along with metadata to determine exact and near dupes.
Word: dedupers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of deduper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bombase Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Old French bombace (“cotton, cotton wadding”), from Late Latin bombax (“cotton”), a variant of bombyx (“silkworm”), from Ancient Greek βόμβυξ (bómbux, “silkworm”), possibly related to Middle Persian pmbk' (“cotton”), from a Proto-Indo-European. 1. Cotton wool made from raw cotton, typically used as padding in clothing or as a stopper. Labels: historical, uncountable, usually Example: Need you any inke and bombase? Example: For all of them vſe but one and the ſame forme of habite, euen the ſlender doublet made cloſe to the body, without much quilting or bombaſe, and long hoſe plaine, without thoſe new fangled curioſities, and ridiculous ſuperfluities of panes, plaites, and other light toyes vſed with vs Engliſh men.
Word: bombase Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Old French bombace (“cotton, cotton wadding”), from Late Latin bombax (“cotton”), a variant of bombyx (“silkworm”), from Ancient Greek βόμβυξ (bómbux, “silkworm”), possibly related to Middle Persian pmbk' (“cotton”), from a Proto-Indo-European. 1. To pad with, or as with, bombase. Labels: obsolete Example: and though the owle seeme to be greater then the pigion, by reason of the thicknesse of her feathers, yet wyll they creepe in at as little a place as the pigion wyll, so small and little is theyr bodyes, though they be bombased with feathers. Example: the doublettes were so hard quilted, stuffed, bombased, and sewed, as they could neither worke, nor yet well play in them.” 2. To astonish. Labels: obsolete Example: For Bacchus then seemed alive agen: glasse bottle emptied of wine clashing one against another, the roaring of 200 Mules and Asses, and continuall shooting and whooping of above two thousand Plebeians all the way, so amazed us; that wee thought, never any civill strangers were bombased with such a Triumph; the noyse that Vulcan and all his Cyclops make, were not comparable to these Mymallonians. Example: Then oft, by night, bombase hare-hearted fools, By tumbling down their cupboards, chairs, and stools. Whate'er's in spells, or if there witches be, Such whimsies seem the most absurd to me.
Word: bombases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bombase Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bombases Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bombase Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: bombasing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of bombase Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: bombased Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of bombase Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: bleed the monkey Part of Speech: verb 1. Synonym of suck the monkey (“to surreptitiously drink alcohol from a cask through an inserted tube”). Labels: slang Example: He invented the 'monkey fist' — a knot which gives weight to a heaving line; the union plate he called a 'monkey face' and, in times of merrymaking, he frequently 'bled the monkey' to get his grog.
Word: vitamizer Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of vitamiser. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: vitamizers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vitamizer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: blind envelope Part of Speech: noun 1. A plain envelope with no window showing the contents, used to make junk mail resemble legitimate correspondence.
Word: blind envelopes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of blind envelope Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Blind Freddie Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Blind Freddy. Labels: Australia, alt-of, alternative, informal
Word: unblindered Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + blindered. 1. Synonym of unblinkered. Labels: not-comparable Example: an unblindered horse
Word: QBT Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of qualified blind trust. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: QBTs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of QBT Labels: form-of, plural
Word: blind trust Part of Speech: noun 1. A trust set up so that the beneficiaries have no knowledge of the holdings of the trust, and no right to intervene in their handling.
Word: blind trusts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of blind trust Labels: form-of, plural
Word: blind-flies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of blind-fly Labels: form-of, plural
Word: blindability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From blind + -ability. 1. The quality of being blindable. Labels: uncountable
Word: blip driver Part of Speech: noun 1. A radar operator. Labels: slang Example: A third PPI in an adjacent room serves the program controller who sits between two blip drivers. Example: The training of blip drivers and providing assistance for blip drivers are items which come up frequently when discussing specifications.
Word: blip drivers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of blip driver Labels: form-of, plural
Word: blobocracy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From blob + -o- + -cracy, coined by Albert Shapero in "The Blobocracy Blight", published in Innovation in May 1971. 1. A diffuse bureaucratic structure that prevents the organization from getting work done effectively. Labels: derogatory
Word: blobocracies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of blobocracy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bacchanalize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From bacchanal + -ize. 1. To behave as if at a bacchanal; to revel riotously. Labels: intransitive Example: Then we begin our free and easy party. Let us bacchanalize to the limit. Example: I know that a certain man [St. Ambrose of Milan] has narrated the history of the Goths, who have been recently bacchanalizing in our lands, as of Gog and Magog, thus characterizing them by their present activities, and as they are referred to in Ezechiel. 2. To make riotous and wild. Labels: transitive Example: Imagine if you can the “ battle ” of Salvator Rosa bacchanalized. Example: To love life and to bacchanalize living are two separate instincts.
Word: bacchanalizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bacchanalize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: bacchanalizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of bacchanalize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: bacchanalized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of bacchanalize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: liberal democracy Part of Speech: noun 1. A political ideology supporting competitive multiparty elections and majority rule constrained by minority rights. Labels: uncountable 2. A society based on this ideology. Labels: countable
Word: bacchanalise Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of bacchanalize. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: It is perhaps symptomatic that he shows a partiality for the excesses of language and imagination in the plays of Webster, Fletcher, Marlowe, Otway, for the mood of these dramatists is in this more Flemish than English — they did precisely in the field of literature what Jordaens and Rubens bacchanalised on canvas.
Word: bacchanalises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bacchanalise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: bacchanalising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of bacchanalise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: bacchanalised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of bacchanalise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: liberal democracies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of liberal democracy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unblooped Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + blooped. 1. Not blooped. Labels: not-comparable Example: […] and the track abounds in unblooped splices. Example: An unblooped splice can cause a large signal spike, which blows out the voice coil.
Word: blue buttons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of blue button Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vaudeville blues Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of classic female blues. Labels: uncountable
Word: blue-water navy Part of Speech: noun 1. A naval force capable of independent military operations on the open sea with a global reach.
Word: blue-water navies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of blue-water navy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Barcelona chair Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Barcelona, Spain, where the International Exhibition of 1929, at which the chair was first exhibited, was held. 1. A chair, designed by Mies van der Rohe, that has a curved metal frame consisting of a gentle curve that shapes the back and front legs intersecting with a shallow S-shaped curve that shapes the seat and back legs, no arms, and padded leather cushions. Example: The Barcelona Chair was designed in 1929 for the German Pavilion at the International Exhibition in Barcelona, Spain. Example: The Barcelona chair commanded the staggering price of $550, however, and that was wholesale.
Word: Barcelona chairs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Barcelona chair Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unsubtleness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From unsubtle + -ness. 1. The quality of being unsubtle. Labels: uncountable
Word: subtypable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From subtype + -able. 1. Able to be subtyped. Labels: not-comparable
Word: babydom Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From baby + -dom. Pronunciation: /ˈbeɪbidəm/ 1. The stage of life when a child is considered a baby. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: Then again, Mama thought I would be marrying Zeb— best friend since babydom—someday, which showed how much she knew. Example: The 1-year mark is a major milestone, the official transition between babydom and toddlerhood. 2. The world or realm of babies. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: I wish I could read their mothers a lecture, which would ring in their ears until there was a complete reform in babydom. Example: Babydom is a world separate from ours, and comparatively few amongst us have power to understand baby language, to sympathise with baby thought, and still less to compose works or use language with sufficient merit to meet the approval of baby censorship.
Word: babydoms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of babydom Labels: form-of, plural
Word: desemantization Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of desemanticization. Labels: uncountable
Word: desemanticization Part of Speech: noun 1. The loss or removal of all or part of the original semantic content (meaning) of a word or morpheme, sometimes (but not always) as part of grammaticalization. Labels: uncountable Example: […] Desemanticization By this process, a lexical item receives a second, non-lexical function, which may ultimately become its only function. Thus, in addition to its lexical meaning, a word receives […] Once again, this leads to the desemanticization of lexical meaning, namely that of the action verbs […] Example: Desemanticization. The meaning of forms tends to shift from more concrete to more abstract in grammaticalization. This happens through the loss of concrete semantic features that were part of the original form but have been “bleached out” […]
Word: desemantisation Part of Speech: noun 1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of desemantization. Labels: UK, alt-of, nonstandard, uncountable
Word: desemanticisation Part of Speech: noun 1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of desemanticization. Labels: UK, alt-of, nonstandard, uncountable
Word: decategorialization Part of Speech: noun 1. The loss of morphosyntactic properties that may have been characteristic of a word's initial grammatical class (category), but are not relevant to its current grammatical function; the loss of membership in a certain grammatical class. Labels: uncountable Example: Within grammaticalization theory it is generally accepted that the process is unidirectional; Ns (nouns) can develop into Pops (postpositions), but not vice versa. The concept of decategorialization applies to the extent to which e.g. the Ns cease to survive as Ns, and survive only as Pops during and after the grammaticalization process.
Word: decategorialisation Part of Speech: noun 1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of decategorialization. Labels: UK, alt-of, nonstandard, uncountable
Word: desemantize Part of Speech: verb 1. To remove semantic content from; to desemanticize.
Word: desemanticize Part of Speech: verb 1. To remove semantic content from; (especially) to cause to undergo desemanticization. 2. To lose semantic content; to undergo desemanticization. Labels: rare Example: The purposive meaning desemanticizes and a new marker is drafted in to reinforce the purposive meaning. Example: […] that of preceding and modifying another word, and in gaining the new grammatical meaning of modification. They desemanticise, in losing the descriptive meaning that head nouns have in descriptive use, […]
Word: desemanticizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of desemanticize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: desemanticizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of desemanticize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: desemanticized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of desemanticize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: desemantizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of desemantize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: desemantizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of desemantize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: desemantized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of desemantize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: desemanticise Part of Speech: verb 1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of desemanticize. Labels: UK, alt-of, nonstandard
Word: desemantise Part of Speech: verb 1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of desemantize. Labels: UK, alt-of, nonstandard
Word: desemanticises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of desemanticise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: desemanticising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of desemanticise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: desemanticised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of desemanticise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: desemantises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of desemantise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: desemantising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of desemantise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: desemantised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of desemantise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: decategorialize Part of Speech: verb 1. To undergo decategorialization. Example: […] in which the lexeme begins to "decategorialize" (Heine et al. 1991), i.e. to lose the morphosyntactic behaviors characteristic of its original category. For example, in the English relator noun construction on top of NP, top, while clearly a noun […] Example: A grammaticalizing item decategorializes (Hopper 1991), losing membership of its source category. As a result of high frequency, it may become independently entrenched (Bybee 2006), receiving a kind of categorial autonomy, […]
Word: decategorializes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of decategorialize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: decategorializing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of decategorialize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: decategorialized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of decategorialize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: decategorialise Part of Speech: verb 1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of decategorialize. Labels: UK, alt-of, nonstandard
Word: decategorialises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of decategorialise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: decategorialising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of decategorialise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: decategorialised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of decategorialise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Frecklington Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈfɹɛklɪŋtən/ 1. A surname.
Word: delexicalize Part of Speech: verb 1. To make delexical. (Compare desemanticize.)
Word: delexicalisation Part of Speech: noun 1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of delexicalization. Labels: UK, alt-of, nonstandard
Word: delexicalise Part of Speech: verb 1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of delexicalize. Labels: UK, alt-of, nonstandard
Word: delexicalises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of delexicalise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: delexicalising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of delexicalise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: delexicalised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of delexicalise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: delexicalizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of delexicalization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dog racing Part of Speech: noun 1. The sport of greyhound racing Labels: uncountable
Word: greyhound racing Part of Speech: noun 1. The sport of racing greyhounds around a track, originally in pursuit of a live hare, now in pursuit of an artificial lure. Labels: uncountable
Word: pachydictyol Part of Speech: noun 1. A bicyclic tetraterpenoid alcohol present in brown algae of the genus Dictyota. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: paleotree Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From paleo- + tree. 1. An ancient tree
Word: paleotrees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paleotree Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pampasic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pampas + -ic. 1. Relating to, or characteristic of the pampas. Labels: not-comparable
Word: panbinostat Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of panobinostat. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: paperchip Part of Speech: noun 1. A packing material made from compacted waste newspaper
Word: paperchips Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paperchip Labels: form-of, plural
Word: papershell Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From paper + shell. 1. A pecan cultivar that has a thin shell. 2. A crab that has just molted.
Word: paracorporeal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From para- + corporeal. 1. Describing any device, implanted in the heart, that transfers oxygenated blood from the left atrium Labels: not-comparable
Word: paramesial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From para- + mesial. 1. Near, or across the median line Labels: not-comparable
Word: beat your neighbour out of doors Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of beggar-my-neighbor. Labels: uncountable
Word: beat my neighbour out of doors Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of beggar-my-neighbor. Labels: uncountable
Word: shrinkability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From shrink + -ability. 1. The ability to shrink. Labels: uncountable
Word: postrevival Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From post- + revival. 1. After a revival. Labels: not-comparable
Word: prerevival Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pre- + revival. 1. Before a revival. Labels: not-comparable
Word: dog chew Part of Speech: noun 1. A bone-shaped chew toy for a dog.
Word: big switch Part of Speech: noun 1. The switch controlling one's radio equipment. Example: I saw the thin pencil of smoke before I smelt the heated wax. Automatically I hit the big switch. Sitting mute, I watched the faint line of smoke fade into oblivion, and with it went the hopes of this CQ Contest... The Receiver power trannie had packed up. Example: This is the cliché-er who will see you further down the log because he has to pull the big switch and modulate the mattress.
Word: big switches Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of big switch Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dog handler Part of Speech: noun 1. A person trained to handle a dog, especially a police dog or a K-9 unit in the military
Word: dog officer Part of Speech: noun 1. A police officer who is in charge of a police dog 2. A police dog who is in charge of a police officer
Word: dog violet Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of a number of plants with unscented flowers in the genus Viola, now especially Viola riviniana. Example: All but lost in the new growth of grass are dog violets, leaves the vivid purple of a Catholic funeral robe.
Word: baby legs Part of Speech: noun 1. A low tripod for a camera.
Word: dolly shot Part of Speech: noun 1. A tracking shot.
Word: dope dog Part of Speech: noun 1. A sniffer dog trained to find drugs. Example: Often the hiding places are so obscure, only a dope dog will find the evidence. If your department has a dog, it is well worth using the dog for searches. Example: It heated and cooled everything on the ship from the admiral's cabin to the kennel for Duke, the dope dog, who was riding along to sniff out any caches of drugs.
Word: Dors. Part of Speech: name 1. Abbreviation of Dorset. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: dot-comer Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of dotcommer. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: double-glaze Part of Speech: verb 1. To fit with double glazing
Word: double-hulled Part of Speech: adj 1. Having a double hull Labels: not-comparable
Word: double tackle Part of Speech: noun 1. A block and tackle composed of two pulley blocks, each of which has two sheaves (pulleys). Example: The city of London and the liberties thereof, are to find one admiral of nine hundred tons with three hundred and fifty men; another great ship of eight hundred tons, with two hundred sixty men; the four midling ships, of five hundred tons each, and two hundred men each; and one small ship of three hundred tons, with one hundred and fifty men; with double tackle, munition, wages, and victuals. Example: The question between single and double tackle was practically settled for good at the Wolverhampton trials of the Royal Agricultural Society in 1871, when Fowlers obtained all the prizes. 2. A tackle by two players of the same time on an opposition player. Example: It was the key breakthrough – and rich reward for the determined double tackle by Booth, who simply didn't give up.
Word: Baire function Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Introduced by René-Louis Baire. 1. A function obtained from a continuous function by transfinite iteration of the operation of forming pointwise limits of sequences of functions.
Word: Baire functions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Baire function Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Double Gloucester Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of double Gloucester. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: double grab Part of Speech: noun 1. A trick that involves grabbing the board, skis, or motorbike with both hands during a jump
Word: double grab Part of Speech: verb 1. To perform a double grab
Word: dough boy Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of doughboy. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: downcountry Part of Speech: adj 1. In the lowlands, as opposed to the hilly region. Labels: US, not-comparable, usually
Word: downcountry Part of Speech: adv 1. In or into the lowlands, as opposed to the hilly region. Labels: US, not-comparable, usually
Word: downcountry Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Blend of downhill + cross-country. 1. Being a form of cross-country bicycle designed to perform well on trails, like a mountain bike. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Downpatrick Part of Speech: name 1. A town in and the county town of County Down, Northern Ireland. Its cathedral is said to contain the buried remains of Saint Patrick.
Word: Saint Patrick Part of Speech: name Etymology: The parish is named after Saint Patrick. Pronunciation: /ˈseɪnt ˈpæt.ɹɪk/ 1. The patron saint of Ireland, who lived during around the fifth century AD. 2. Numerous places 3. Numerous places: 4. Numerous places: 5. Numerous places: 6. Numerous places:
Word: Dolcelatte Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of dolcelatte. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: donkeywork Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of donkey work. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: Donner Pass Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after the ill-fated Donner Party. 1. A mountain pass in the northern Sierra Nevada of California
Word: fin. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of finance. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of 2. Abbreviation of finish. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Esth. Part of Speech: name 1. Abbreviation of Esther. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: etymol. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of etymology. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: exch. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of exchange. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: encl. Part of Speech: adj 1. Abbreviation of enclosed. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: engr. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of engineer. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: eccles. Part of Speech: adj 1. Abbreviation of ecclesiastical. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: ecol. Part of Speech: adj 1. Abbreviation of ecological. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: ecol. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of ecology. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: econ. Part of Speech: adj 1. Abbreviation of economic. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: econ. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of economics. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of 2. Abbreviation of economy. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: dwt. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of deadweight. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: diff. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of difference. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: dimin. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of diminutive. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: dipl. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of diploma. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: disc. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of discount. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Dist. Atty. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of district attorney. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: distr. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of distribution. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: doc. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of document. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of 2. Abbreviation of doctor. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: dental surgery Part of Speech: noun 1. A surgery where a dentist works. Labels: countable 2. Dentistry. Labels: uncountable
Word: dental surgeon Part of Speech: noun 1. A dental specialist who performs the diagnosis and surgical treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects in the head, neck, face, jaws, and the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region.
Word: dental clinic Part of Speech: noun 1. dental surgery
Word: deriv. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of derivation. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: dev. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of development. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of 2. Abbreviation of developer. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: decd. Part of Speech: adj 1. Abbreviation of deceased. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: decresc. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of decrescendo. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: del. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of deletion. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of 2. Abbreviation of delirium. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: ct. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of century. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: ct. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of court. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Cumb. Part of Speech: name 1. Abbreviation of Cumbria. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: cum div. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of cum dividend. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: cyl. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of cylinder. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Dak. Part of Speech: name 1. Abbreviation of Dakota. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: CT scan Part of Speech: noun 1. A computed tomography scan. Example: E.M.T.s arrived soon after and transported her to MarinHealth Medical Center, where a CT scan showed bleeding between the skull and the brain.
Word: cts. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of cents. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, plural, plural-only
Word: cts. Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ct. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Cpl. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of corporal. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of Example: The sight of a teenager walking the small town's streets would usually go unnoticed, but to Benicia Police Cpl. Kirk Keffer, things didn't look right on the quiet street in the industrial part of town.
Word: cpd. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of compound. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: cryst. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of crystal. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Corn. Part of Speech: name 1. Abbreviation of Cornwall. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: corr. Part of Speech: adj 1. Abbreviation of correct. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of 2. Abbreviation of corrected. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: corr. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of correction. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of 2. Abbreviation of correspondent. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: court case Part of Speech: noun 1. a legal case to be resolved in a court
Word: Comr. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of commissioner. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: conc. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of concentration. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of 2. Abbreviation of concession. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: cong. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of congregation. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: cons. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of constant. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of 2. Abbreviation of consultation. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of 3. Abbreviation of constable. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: contd. Part of Speech: adj 1. Abbreviation of continued. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: contr. Part of Speech: verb 1. Abbreviation of contrast. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: contr. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of contraction Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable 2. Abbreviation of contractor. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable Example: TBR. MERCHANT, CONTR. AND CAB PROPRIETOR
Word: contr. Part of Speech: adj 1. Abbreviation of contracted (“made smaller by contraction”). Labels: abbreviation, alt-of 2. Abbreviation of contracted (“arranged by contract”). Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: contrib. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of contribution. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: colloq. Part of Speech: adj 1. Abbreviation of colloquial. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Comdr. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of commander. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: class. Part of Speech: verb 1. Abbreviation of classify. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: class. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of classification. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: backward design Part of Speech: noun 1. A method of designing an educational curriculum by setting goals before choosing instructional methods and forms of assessment. Labels: uncountable Example: Backward design can be applied to medical education by beginning with the national standards or competencies for medical education, defining outcomes and assessment methods, and then defining curricular content.
Word: chq. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of cheque. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: chronol. Part of Speech: adj 1. Abbreviation of chronological. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: chronol. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of chronology. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: c.i.f.c.i. Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of cost, insurance, freight, commission and interest. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: cir. Part of Speech: prep 1. Abbreviation of circa. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: cir. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of circle. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of 2. Abbreviation of circumference. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of 3. Abbreviation of circuit. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: child minder Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of childminder. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: chap. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of chaplain. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of 2. Abbreviation of chapter. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of Example: 1853, chap. 91, what amends secs. 7 and 10, laws 1851, chap. 43; chap. 338, except sec. 4; chaps. 387 and 454; chap. 498, sec. 9, all relating to petit jurors; chaps. 511, 529, 554 Example: The Vāyu consists of four Pādas—(1) Prakriyā, comprising chaps. 1-6, (2) Anuṣaṅga, chaps. 7-64, (3) Upodghāta, chaps. 65-99, and (4) Upasaṃhāra, chaps. 100 to the end.
Word: Ches. Part of Speech: name 1. Abbreviation of Cheshire. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: cath. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of cathedral. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of 2. Abbreviation of cathode. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of 3. Abbreviation of catheter. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: caps. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of capsule. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: bafflegabs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bafflegab Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: bafflegabbed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of bafflegab Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: bafflegabbing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of bafflegab Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Camb. Part of Speech: name 1. Abbreviation of Cambridge. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of 2. Abbreviation of Cambridgeshire. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of 3. Abbreviation of Cambodia, in some legal citations. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Cambs. Part of Speech: name 1. Abbreviation of Cambridgeshire. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: bro. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of brother. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: BSc. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of Bachelor of Science. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: btry. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of battery. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Brig. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of brigadier. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of Example: Ogles, an entrepreneur, will defeat state House Speaker Beth Harwell and retired Brig. Gen. Kurt Winstead.
Word: blk. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of black. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable 2. Abbreviation of block. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable
Word: Blvd. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of boulevard. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: B movie Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of B-movie. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Bib. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of Bible. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: biog. Part of Speech: adj 1. Abbreviation of biographical. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: biog. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of biography. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: bd. ft. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of board foot. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Beds. Part of Speech: name 1. Abbreviation of Bedfordshire. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Austral. Part of Speech: name 1. Abbreviation of Australia. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: auto. Part of Speech: adj 1. Abbreviation of automatic. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: aux. Part of Speech: adj 1. Abbreviation of auxiliary. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable
Word: avdp. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of avoirdupois. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: bact. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of bacteria. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: bacteriol. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of bacteriology. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: asstd. Part of Speech: adj 1. Abbreviation of assisted. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: atty. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of attorney. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Atty. Gen. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of attorney general. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: at. wt. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of atomic weight. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: antiq. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of antique. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of 2. Abbreviation of antiquarian. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of 3. Abbreviation of antiquary. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Ar. Part of Speech: name 1. Abbreviation of Arabic. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: archd. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of archdeacon. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: alt. Part of Speech: adj Etymology: For the "prefix", the alt.* hierarchy was one of the largest sections of the online discussion system Usenet. In contrast to the "mainstream" hierarchies, such as comp.* which related specifically to computing, alt.* was the "alternative" hierarchy where opinions were shared on a wide range of miscellaneous subjects. 1. Abbreviation of alternative. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: alt. Part of Speech: prefix Etymology: For the "prefix", the alt.* hierarchy was one of the largest sections of the online discussion system Usenet. In contrast to the "mainstream" hierarchies, such as comp.* which related specifically to computing, alt.* was the "alternative" hierarchy where opinions were shared on a wide range of miscellaneous subjects. 1. Indicates a newsgroup, as used in fictional or hypothetical newsgroup names. Labels: morpheme Example: You've got your own newsgroup, alt.total-loser. Example: I was trying to say...Danny boy left the room during your hat sentence. He's gone back to alt.elitist.impatient-arrogant-farts-with-nsoh
Word: buggeree Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bugger + -ee. 1. A person who is sodomized. Example: The fantasy of auto-sodomy is of great psychological interest, as both an acceptance of passive homosexual rape and a simultaneous defiance of it, since the actor is at once both bugger and buggeree. Example: But you're referring to the buggerers, Tom. Remember the buggeree?
Word: anal. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of analogy. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: buggerees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of buggeree Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Alas. Part of Speech: name 1. Abbreviation of Alaska. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of