nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: technobureaucratic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *teḱ- Proto-Indo-European *tetḱ- Proto-Indo-European *téḱ-sneh₂der. Ancient Greek τέχνη (tékhnē) Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-) Ancient Greek τεχνο- (tekhno-)der. English techno- Proto-Indo-European *péh₂wr̥ Proto-Hellenic *pāwər Ancient Greek πῦρ (pûr) Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Hellenic *-rós Ancient Greek -ρός (-rós) Ancient Greek πῠρρός (pŭrrhós)bor. Latin burrus Latin burra Old French *bure Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin -ellus Old French -el Old French burel French bureau Proto-Indo-European *kret- Ancient Greek κρᾰ́τος (krắtos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek -κρᾰτῐ́ᾱ (-krătĭ́ā)lbor. French -cratie French bureaucratie French bureaucrate Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -ique Middle French -ique French -ique ▲ French bureaucratie ▲ French -ique French bureaucratiquebor. English bureaucratic English technobureaucratic From techno- + bureaucratic. 1. Of or pertaining to a technobureaucracy Labels: not-comparable
Word: technobureaucracy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *teḱ- Proto-Indo-European *tetḱ- Proto-Indo-European *téḱ-sneh₂der. Ancient Greek τέχνη (tékhnē) Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-) Ancient Greek τεχνο- (tekhno-)der. English techno- Proto-Indo-European *péh₂wr̥ Proto-Hellenic *pāwər Ancient Greek πῦρ (pûr) Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Hellenic *-rós Ancient Greek -ρός (-rós) Ancient Greek πῠρρός (pŭrrhós)bor. Latin burrus Latin burra Old French *bure Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin -ellus Old French -el Old French burel French bureau Proto-Indo-European *kret- Ancient Greek κρᾰ́τος (krắtos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek -κρᾰτῐ́ᾱ (-krătĭ́ā)lbor. French -cratie French bureaucratie English bureaucracy English technobureaucracy From techno- + bureaucracy. 1. A technological bureaucracy
Word: teleoanalysis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From teleo- + analysis. 1. An analysis that combines data from different fields. 2. An approach to counseling and psychotherapy proposed by Alfred Adler. Example: The understanding of goals and the helping of patients to change their goals are so basic to Adlerian psychotherapy that individual psychology has sometimes been called teleoanalysis.
Word: thoracoabdominal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From thoraco- + abdominal. 1. Of or pertaining to the thorax and the abdomen Labels: not-comparable
Word: thromboembolism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From thrombo- + embolism. 1. An embolism caused by a blood clot carried in the bloodstream from its place of origin.
Word: thrombolytic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From thrombolysis + tic. By surface analysis, thrombo- + -lytic. 1. Of, pertaining to, or causing thrombolysis.
Word: thrombolytic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From thrombolysis + tic. By surface analysis, thrombo- + -lytic. 1. Any drug that causes thrombolysis.
Word: what the Devil Part of Speech: intj Etymology: Inherited from Middle English what þe devel, what devel. 1. Used to add emphasis to “what” when beginning a question. Labels: idiomatic, mildly, vulgar Example: What the Devil have you done to the horse? Example: What the devyll hast thou on thy fyste? An owle?
Word: transmissibility Part of Speech: noun 1. The condition of being transmissible Labels: uncountable Example: Arloing states that human and bovine tuberculosis are of the same nature and intertransmissible, and that the transmissibility of bovine tuberculosis to man is no longer questioned. Example: Then, in January, a creeping tsunami of train cancellations, triggered by major staff absences as a result of the aggressive transmissibility of Omicron, heaped further misery on rail users. 2. The extent to which something is transmissible Labels: countable
Word: treponemal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From treponema + -al. 1. Pertaining to or caused by treponema Labels: not-comparable Example: Tuberculosis developed, as did pinta and other treponemal infections, including non-venereal syphilis, various diseases caused by intestinal parasites, and Chagas' disease. Example: Soil erosion may sometimes produce defects with smooth edges that may imitate remodeled margins. There may be a close resemblance, for example, between cranial vault destruction due to treponemal disease and taphonomic damage[…].
Word: grillers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of griller Labels: form-of, plural
Word: treponema Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the genus name 1. Any of many anaerobic spirochetes, of the genus Treponema, many of which cause infectious diseases.
Word: trimoxazole Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of trimethoprim + sulfamethoxazole. 1. A combination of trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole used to treat bacterial infections Labels: uncountable
Word: underemphasised Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From under- + emphasised. 1. Alternative spelling of underemphasized. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: quality assurance Part of Speech: noun 1. A system in which the delivery of a service or the quality of a product is assessed, and compared with that required. Labels: uncountable
Word: undernutrition Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From under- + nutrition. 1. Inadequate nutrition, either due to a lack of food, or to the inability of the body to absorb its nutrients. Labels: uncountable Example: Researchers exploring paleosyndemics […] offer new ways to interpret co-occurring diseases such as leprosy and plague epidemics in medieval Europe, or the relationship between mal- or undernutrition and infectious disease, or socio-economic oppression and chronic disease.
Word: reflag Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + flag. 1. To change the flag on a vessel, etc. Labels: transitive Example: The Navy assumed responsibility for escorting the reflagged tankers in the Gulf and through the perilous Strait of Hormuz... 2. To flag (mark with a variable) again or differently. Labels: transitive Example: In addition, it is only necessary to reflag the cells that lie along the free surface and some of their neighbor cells in each computational step.
Word: reflags Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of reflag Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: reflagging Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of reflag Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: reflagged Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of reflag Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: univariable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From uni- + variable. 1. Involving a single variable Labels: not-comparable
Word: univariately Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From univariate + -ly. 1. In a univariate manner. Labels: not-comparable
Word: vacuolation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From vacuole + -ation. Pronunciation: /ˌvækjʊəˈleɪʃən/ 1. The formation of vacuoles in a cellular tissue. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: vagally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From vagal + -ly. 1. With respect to the vagus nerve Labels: not-comparable
Word: vaginosis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From vagina + -osis. 1. Any disease or infection of the vagina. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: ventilatory Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ventilate + -ory. 1. Of, pertaining to, functioning as, or by means of a ventilator. Example: Indeed, they possess not only a ventilatory system, composed of two scaphognathites ventilating a domiciliar cavity, but also a cardiovascular system composed of a well-differentiated heart and, in the Cylindroleberid family, 6-8 lamellar gills (Vannier et al., 1996; Horne et al., 2002).
Word: ventriculomegaly Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ventriculo- + -megaly. 1. dilation of the lateral ventricles of the brain Labels: uncountable
Word: visceroparietal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From viscero- + parietal. 1. Of or pertaining to the viscera and the wall of the abdomen. Labels: not-comparable
Word: ungrilled Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + grilled. 1. Not cooked on a grill. Labels: not-comparable Example: Despite his dislike of trout — at least ungrilled ones — he would come along with me, pausing to smell the flowers and gaze at birds flying across the sky […] 2. Not fitted with a grill or grille. Labels: not-comparable Example: Yes, there was the tree-shadowed back wall on the alley, with the stout ungrilled door.
Word: IAWTP Part of Speech: phrase 1. Initialism of I agree with this post. Labels: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: vivax Part of Speech: noun 1. Malaria caused by the parasite Plasmodium vivax. Labels: uncountable Example: Thus, the usefulness of chloroquine or other blood stage prophylaxis in complete prevention of vivax is very limited (it might have some value only in areas where the relapse rate is very low), and it should not be regarded as a vivax prophylaxis.
Word: remoting Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From remote + -ing. 1. A technology that allows a program to interact with the internals of another program running on a different machine. Labels: uncountable Example: The remoting infrastructure supports multiple activation models... Example: A number of different remoting styles are used in today's middleware systems.
Word: remoting Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From remote + -ing. 1. present participle and gerund of remote Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: middlewares Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of middleware Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Kuki Part of Speech: noun 1. A member of any of numerous clans of hillspeople, found in parts of northeastern India, Burma and Bangladesh.
Word: Kukis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Kuki Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hillsman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hill + -s- + -man. 1. A man who belongs to a tribe inhabiting the hills (hillspeople).
Word: hillsmen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hillsman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hillspeople Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hill + -s- + people. 1. The members of a tribe inhabiting the hills. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: Ceqli Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /t͡ʃɛŋli/ 1. A constructed auxiliary language based on Loglan and influenced by Mandarin.
Word: unwheeled Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + wheeled. 1. Without a wheel or wheels. Labels: not-comparable 2. With the wheels not fitted or removed. Labels: not-comparable Example: In this case the locomotive, unwheeled but with the boiler still in position, was carefully jacked; […]
Word: unwheeled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of unwheel Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: sensorless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sensor + -less. 1. Without the use of sensors. Labels: not-comparable
Word: fungistat Part of Speech: noun 1. A chemical or biological agent that stops fungi from reproducing.
Word: gastralgia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gastr- + -algia. 1. stomach ache Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: fungistats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fungistat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lactoferrin Part of Speech: noun 1. A globular multifunctional protein with antimicrobial activity, found in milk and many mucosal secretions such as tears and saliva Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: lactoferrins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lactoferrin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bacteriostat Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bacterio- + -stat. 1. A biological or chemical agent that causes bacteriostasis.
Word: bacteriostats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bacteriostat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: multidiscipline Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + discipline. 1. Combining several disciplines; multidisciplinary. Labels: not-comparable Example: The owners, Brian Janusiak and Elizabeth Beer, have a multidiscipline company called Various Projects, and the store is their eighth collaboration, hence the name.
Word: businessy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From business + -y. 1. Businesslike, or related to business. Labels: informal Example: If you’re in D.n. C., which is very businessy, it’s acceptable to be alone,” said Eldar Shafir, a professor of psychology and public affairs whose appointments at Princeton University require travel.
Word: chowhound Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From chow + hound. 1. A foodie or glutton. Labels: slang Example: Fortunately for me, I'm one of those people who can be a chowhound and never have to worry about putting on weight. Example: There was no danger of a chowhound like Rags starving himself in her absence, but she feared he might pine away and be gone when she returned.
Word: chowhounds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chowhound Labels: form-of, plural
Word: containerboard Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From container + board. 1. A form of paperboard especially manufactured for the production of corrugated fiberboard. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Zhang Yin, who saw a solution to China's thirst for containerboard by importing United States scrap paper, in her Hong Kong office.
Word: containerboards Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of containerboard Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kummelweck Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From German Kümmel (“caraway”), Weck (“roll”) (in south-western dialects). Pronunciation: /ˈkuməlvɛk/ 1. A bread roll (typically a Kaiser roll) sprinkled with koshering salt and caraway seeds, often served with thinly sliced roast beef, popular in western New York. Example: This is perfect for a large cocktail party served with small kummelweck rolls. Example: Beef on weck, Mr. Stern said, is one of the great roast beef sandwiches in the country — very thinly sliced rare roast beef on a bulky hard roll, also called a kummelweck, topped with big-grained salt and caraway seeds.
Word: nanocomputer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nano- + computer. 1. A proposed nanoscale computer.
Word: nanocomputers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nanocomputer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nanocomputing Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nano- + computing. 1. The use of nanocomputer technology. Labels: uncountable
Word: noncompetitively Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From noncompetitive + -ly. 1. In a noncompetitive way. Example: According to one recent audit reported in The Washington Post, among 49 privatized contracts, three out of five were awarded noncompetitively, lacked oversight, and raised questions of legality.
Word: ethnomathematics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ethno- + mathematics, coined in 1977 by Brazilian mathematician Ubiratan D'Ambrosio. 1. The study of the interrelationship between mathematics and culture. Labels: uncountable
Word: ethnomathematical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ethno- + mathematical. 1. Of or pertaining to ethnomathematics.
Word: nonmineral Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + mineral. 1. Not mineral. Labels: not-comparable Example: In April 2004, the Food and Drug Administration said it had received 260 reports of deaths associated with herbs and other nonvitamin, nonmineral supplements since 1989.
Word: nonmineral Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + mineral. 1. Any substance that is not a mineral.
Word: nonvitamin Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + vitamin. 1. Not a vitamin. Labels: not-comparable Example: In April 2004, the Food and Drug Administration said it had received 260 reports of deaths associated with herbs and other nonvitamin, nonmineral supplements since 1989.
Word: nonvitamin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + vitamin. 1. A substance that is not a vitamin.
Word: nonvitamins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nonvitamin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rototilling Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rototiller + -ing. 1. The use of a rototiller. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: So-called “thundering herds” blanketed much of the Great Plains — rototilling, fertilizing, grazing builders that nurtured vast grasslands and gave home to everything from black-footed ferrets to burrowing owls.
Word: rototilling Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From rototiller + -ing. 1. present participle and gerund of rototill Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: rototillings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rototilling Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shaheed Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Arabic شَهِيد (šahīd, “martyr, witness”). Pronunciation: /ʃəˈhiːd/ 1. An Islamic or Sikh martyr, one who has died fulfilling a religious commandment and is thus promised a place in Paradise. Example: She has told the child that her father was a shaheed, a martyr, concealing the real story of her brutal conception.
Word: shaheeds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shaheed Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shahid Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of shaheed. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: shahids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shahid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: spendthriftness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From spendthrift + -ness. 1. The condition of being a spendthrift; profligacy. Labels: uncountable Example: This gives me hope for a technological cure for spendthriftness: a credit card that would remind you of your outstanding balance every time you started to buy something.
Word: childishnesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of childishness Labels: form-of, plural Example: […] to exaggerate the little childishnesses and tricksinesses, which though charming should not be allowed to obscure the fundamental strength of Shelley's character […]
Word: profligacies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of profligacy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: voluntariness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From voluntary + -ness. 1. The condition of being voluntary. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: unelapsed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + elapsed. 1. Not elapsed. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unlapsed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + lapsed. 1. Not lapsed. Labels: not-comparable
Word: charro Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish charro (“cowboy”). Pronunciation: /ˈt͡ʃɑɹoʊ/ 1. A type of Mexican horseman. Example: The star is Jorge Negrete, a tall baritone with a pencil mustache who appeared as a singing charro in a few dozen ranchero musicals. Example: The show features a revolving roster of "freaks" both born and made: at Ozzfest the former included Jessie the Half-Boy; a "wolf-boy" from Mexico dressed in a charro suit and sombrero; and the aforementioned Punkin Head, aka Scott the Cyclops, who capitalizes on his empty eye socket with various props including, as Harck promises, his own tongue. 2. Short for charro bean Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, plural-normally
Word: underknown Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From under- + known. 1. Not known widely enough; of inadequate fame. Example: Established in 2001, it offered in its first few years fairly traditional solo and group shows, often of artists either locally underknown (Charles Gaines) or unaffiliated (Rodney McMillian).
Word: xenografted Part of Speech: adj 1. grafted between different species
Word: xenografted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of xenograft Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: astronuclear Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From astro- + nuclear. 1. Of or pertaining to the applications of nuclear physics to space, as for example in nuclear space propulsion. Labels: not-comparable Example: In the late 1950s, he organized the company’s astronuclear laboratory, which won the federal government’s first contract to develop a nuclear reactor for rocket propulsion.
Word: crestie Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From crest + -ie. 1. A crested gecko (Correlophus ciliatus). Labels: informal Example: "Cresteds," or "cresties," as they are commonly called, are docile in nature and relatively calm and easy to handle as pets. Example: More recently, crested geckos have become the "It" reptile pet. […] Corn snakes are popular to this day, and I have no reason to think that cresties will not continue in popular favor. 2. A crested tit (Lophophanes cristatus). Labels: informal 3. A great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus). Labels: Northern-England
Word: counterappeal Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From counter- + appeal. 1. An appeal lodged in response to an earlier appeal. Example: Republican senators said that slow roll calls were not allowed, leading to a flurry of appeals and counterappeals that left the house in a standoff lasting into the evening, just as some Republican lawmakers were eager to get away to fund-raisers that they were holding.
Word: counterappeals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of counterappeal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jocky Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From jock + -y. Pronunciation: /ˈd͡ʒɒki/, /ˈd͡ʒɑki/ 1. Jocklike. Labels: informal Example: “Most comedy writers are tall, jocky types,” said Bill Lawrence, the creator of “Scrubs.”
Word: nonaffiliated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + affiliated. 1. Unaffiliated. Labels: not-comparable Example: EMI is planning to drop out of an infringement lawsuit brought against Baidu by record companies on claims the Web site violated copyright by offering links to illegally copied music on nonaffiliated sites.
Word: Southdown Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From South Downs. 1. One of a particular English breed of small sheep with short wool and no horns. Example: I saw a Southdown or two among the others in the flock.
Word: gadgetless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From gadget + -less. 1. Devoid of gadgets. Labels: not-comparable
Word: hyperpituitarism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hyper- + pituitary + -ism. 1. The condition caused by excessive secretion of hormones by pituitary tumors. Labels: uncountable
Word: Southdowns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Southdown Labels: form-of, plural
Word: excellences Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of excellence Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ad hominems Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ad hominem Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cops and robbers Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /kɒps ˈænd ˈɹɒb.ə(ɹ)s/, /kɑps ˈɛnd ˈɹɑ.bɚs/ 1. A game played by schoolchildren in which the "robbers" have to steal "gold" and return it to their "base" without being caught by the "cops" and taken to "jail". When in "jail", "prisoners" can be "freed" by other "robbers". Labels: uncountable
Word: fraidy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From afraid + -y. Pronunciation: /ˈfɹeɪdi/ 1. Afraid. Labels: US, childish 2. Cowardly. Labels: US, childish
Word: ungerminating Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + germinating. 1. Not germinating. Labels: not-comparable
Word: ungainliest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of ungainly: most ungainly Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: ungainlier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of ungainly: more ungainly Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: preeningly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From preening + -ly. 1. In a preening manner.
Word: unpreened Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + preened. 1. Not preened. Labels: not-comparable
Word: bird table Part of Speech: noun 1. A construction with a tablelike surface, placed outdoors to supply food to birds.
Word: bird feeder Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bird + feeder. 1. A device placed outdoors to supply food to birds. Example: Although artist-designed urns and other objects are still a tiny fraction of the $11 billion death-care industry, as it is known, the gallery’s opening — along with novelty items like wind chimes with built-in cavities, pencils made from cremated remains (roughly 250 pencils per person), diamonds made from ash carbon and birdfeeders designed to scatter ashes — reflect the shifting demographics of death and disposition.
Word: birdfeeders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of birdfeeder Labels: form-of, plural
Word: clouter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English clowter; equivalent to clout + -er. 1. One who clouts or strikes. 2. A thief. Labels: slang 3. One who patches clothes. Labels: obsolete
Word: hyperproductive Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Hellenic *hupér Ancient Greek ῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér) Ancient Greek ῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)der. English hyper- Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *pró Proto-Indo-European *pro- Proto-Italic *pro- Latin prō- Proto-Indo-European *dewk- Proto-Indo-European *déwkti Proto-Italic *doukō Latin dūcō Latin prōdūcō Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Late Latin prōductīvusbor. English productive English hyperproductive From hyper- + productive. 1. Exceptionally productive. Labels: not-comparable Example: The new desirable employee archetype is a “cracked twenty-two-year-old,” Sun said, using the slang for a hyperproductive, extremely online programmer who might work “nine-nine-six,” a term adopted from workers in China that refers to a schedule of 9 A.M. to 9 P.M., six days a week.
Word: paintless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From paint + -less. 1. Without paint: unpainted (of an object), not involving paint (of a finishing process), or whose paint has worn off (of an object). Labels: not-comparable Example: In 1919, demobilisation specials from Purfleet, Essex, to the North, usually made up of nondescript, almost paintless or grey stock which had seen long wartime service, chalked with slogans, were worked through by way of Bromley and the North London line […]. Example: Residences of a development named Hilltop Place mimic wooden farmhouses with barns attached, painted gray to look paintless but remain tidy.
Word: cannas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of canna Labels: form-of, plural
Word: counterjab Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From counter- + jab. 1. A jab (thrust or insult) delivered in reply to a previous one. Example: And he made a counterjab at the United States, saying that the failure to fully equip Iraqi troops had damaged efforts to bring peace to the country, and if the United States speeded up the process of giving Iraqi troops equipment and weapons, the need for American troops could be significantly reduced within three to six months.
Word: counterjabs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of counterjab Labels: form-of, plural
Word: everbearing Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ever + bearing. 1. Bearing several crops of fruit throughout the season. Labels: not-comparable Example: I’m dreaming of Fresca strawberries, an everbearing variety that will produce fruit all summer, if I start the seeds 16 weeks before my last frost date (kitchengardenseeds.com ; (860) 567-6086).
Word: flyaways Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flyaway Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hatband Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hat + band. 1. A band fastened around a hat. Example: Yᵉ cast skin of an Addar is an excellent remedie to draw out a Thorne, out of ones flesh. The Sussexians doe weare them for Hatt-bands, wᶜʰ they say doe preserve them from the gripeing of the Gutts Example: Popping in crimson, yellow, blue and white and tricked out with crystals, feathers and hatbands made of crocodile or contrasting ribbon, today’s fedoras would look at home on any villain in a ’70s Pam Grier movie — but executed with more finesse, and with a price tag to match — from $300 to $1,500.
Word: hatbands Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hatband Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonhospital Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + hospital. Piecewise doublet of nonhotel. 1. Not in or relating to a hospital. Labels: not-comparable Example: They recommended that prospective studies should be based on the mothers' intention to have a nonhospital delivery. Example: The Abbott product line would help G.E. add nursing homes and other nonhospital medical settings to its base, analysts said.
Word: nonhospital Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + hospital. Piecewise doublet of nonhotel. 1. An institution that is not a hospital. Example: Nonhospitals could replace the least utilized hospitals, and the area's strengthened surviving hospital could serve as the provider of secondary care for the communities that develop nonhospitals.
Word: postconcussive Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From post- + concussive. 1. Postconcussion. Labels: not-comparable Example: Because he was coincidentally situated in Pittsburgh, he had examined the brains of two former Pittsburgh Steelers players who were discovered to have had postconcussive brain dysfunction: Mike Webster, who became homeless and cognitively impaired before dying of heart failure in 2002; and Terry Long, who committed suicide in 2005.
Word: reorg Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Abbreviation of reorganization. 1. A reorganization. Labels: informal Example: The Ribbon reorg and new document formats are by far the most important changes in Office 2007. Example: The opportunity lies in the fact that a reorg makes an organization very limber.
Word: reorg Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Abbreviation of reorganization. 1. To reorganize. Labels: informal Example: Apple loves to reorg. It reorgs divisions, it reorgs buildings, it reorgs executives […]
Word: reorgs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reorg Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reorgs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of reorg Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: sleighful Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sleigh + -ful. 1. As much as a sleigh will hold. Example: a sleighful of supplies Example: a sleighful of firewood
Word: sleighfuls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sleighful Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unslain Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + slain. 1. Not slain; not killed. Labels: not-comparable
Word: hypersalivation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hyper- + salivation. 1. An excessive flow of saliva
Word: nose bleed Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of nosebleed. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: sideliner Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sideline + -er. 1. One who stays on the sidelines; a spectator or nonparticipant. Example: The result is more dissent because successful collective action sustains the involvement of old participants while convincing sideliners of the usefulness of protest and ensuring their future participation […] Example: It’s a bold statement (not to mention a cliché), but Mr. Cardiello, who created this high-energy workout to bring football to sideliners, isn’t afraid to be bold: he is a private trainer for N.F.L. players and former conditioning coach in the Arena Football League. 2. A beekeeper, neither a hobbyist nor a fully-fledged commercial operator, for whom beekeeping is a secondary source of income. Labels: US 3. One who sidelines or marginalizes something.
Word: sideliners Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sideliner Labels: form-of, plural
Word: billycan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From billy + can. 1. A lightweight pot for cooking or boiling water, used in camping. Labels: Australia, South-Africa, UK Example: The filling of the billycan, cutting the supports to hang it over the fire, was a public show, but many times he would do this anyway to entertain himself. He unpacked the billycan from his old rucksack and I got out the tea and sugar. He filled the billy, then used his penknife to cut sticks to hang it over the fire. Example: Galloping a hundred yards, then jumping off and remounting an excited horse while holding a full billycan of water and beating everyone back over the starting line without spilling it sounded easy – until you tried. Billycans were lost, dropped, trampled underfoot.
Word: topstitch Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From top + stitch. 1. A sewing technique, most often used on garment edges such as necklines and hems, where it helps facings to stay in place and gives a crisp edge. Labels: uncountable, usually 2. An individual stitch of this kind. Labels: countable, usually
Word: topstitch Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From top + stitch. 1. To stitch in this fashion. Labels: transitive
Word: topstitches Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of topstitch Labels: form-of, plural
Word: topstitching Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of topstitch Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: topstitching Part of Speech: noun 1. The use of the topstitch technique. Labels: uncountable Example: Like the Luella Bartley and Behnaz Sarafpour collections that have been sold at Target, the Proenza Schouler line could be described as representing the best of their past hits: a palm print skirt for $24.99, a hooded cotton anorak for $39.99, a silk camisole with trapunto topstitching for $49.99.
Word: topstitched Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of topstitch Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: why on Earth Part of Speech: intj 1. used to add emphasis to "why" when beginning a question. Labels: idiomatic Example: Why on Earth are you pouring vinegar in your drink?
Word: why in God's name Part of Speech: intj 1. used to add emphasis to "why" when beginning question. Labels: idiomatic Example: Why in God's name have you got my pizza?
Word: orpharion Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of Orpheus + Arion. Pronunciation: /ɔːˈfæɹ.i.ən/, /ɔɹˈfæɹ.i.ən/, [ɔɹˈfɛɹiən] 1. A musical instrument of the Renaissance, part of the cittern family, whose metal strings are tuned like a lute's and plucked with the fingers.
Word: uncontacted Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + contacted. 1. Not contacted. Labels: not-comparable Example: This week the federal police and the government’s environmental protection agency are to remove hundreds of illegal settlers who invaded the Uru Eu Wau Wau indigenous territory in Rondonia, where uncontacted groups live. 2. Without regular contact with non-tribal societies. Labels: not-comparable Example: There have been other encounters with uncontacted tribes in recent years.
Word: wigwamlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From wigwam + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a wigwam. Example: About 20 yards off a southeast edge of the pond, there was a dense wigwamlike structure of branches and switches rising three feet above the surface.
Word: orpharions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of orpharion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: carom billiards Part of Speech: noun 1. A family of billiards games generally played on cloth-covered, pocketless tables, which often feature heated slate beds, typically having as the objective to score points or "counts" by caroming one's own cue ball off both the opponent's cue ball and the object ball(s) on a single shot. Labels: uncountable
Word: blue ruin Part of Speech: noun 1. Low-end gin, usually home-made. Labels: archaic, slang, uncountable Example: ‘Till you're full of rag water and bitters and blue ruin’ Example: ‘tell us who the devil ye all are, and what business ye have here, rigged off like the foul fiends, and swilling the snug blue ruin stowed away for the winter by my honest shipmate, Will Wimble the undertaker!’ 2. Complete and utter ruin, desolation. Labels: uncountable Example: "It's blue ruin." He laughed for the third time. I notice that people always laugh when they prophesy blue ruin. Example: For a nation to wait in a market of heavily reduced prices for the still lower prices of blue ruin, even if it could wait, would be economic suicide...
Word: English billiards Part of Speech: noun 1. A hybrid form of carom and pocket billiards played on a billiard table, for two players or teams. Labels: uncountable
Word: pocket billiards Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of a family of billiards games played on a specific class of billiards table, having six receptacles called pockets along the rails, into which balls are deposited as the main goal of play. Labels: uncountable 2. Synonym of pocket pool (“masturbation through a trouser pocket”) Labels: slang, uncountable
Word: representamen Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin repraesentāmen. See also represent. Pronunciation: /ˌɹɛp.ɹə.zɛnˈteɪ.mən/ 1. A representation; a thing serving to represent something. Example: The Leibnitzio-Wolfians distinguish three acts in the process of representative cognition: — 1° the act of representing a (mediate) object to the mind; 2° the representation, or, to speak more properly, representamen, itself as an (immediate or vicarious) object exhibited to the mind; 3° the act by which the mind is conscious, immediately of the representative object, and, through it, mediately of the remote object represented. Example: A sign, or representamen, is something which stands to somebody for something in some respect or capacity.
Word: Guggenheim Part of Speech: name Etymology: Jewish surname, from Gougenheim in Alsace or Jugenheim in Hesse. The first element could be from the Germanic personal name Gogo(n); the second element is from Old High German heim (“home”). 1. A surname. Example: A museum in Venice is dedicated to Peggy Guggenheim's work. 2. Any of several museums named after members of the Guggenheim family. Example: While we were in Biarritz, we decided to make an excursion to the Bilbao to visit the Guggenheim.
Word: jammy Arab Part of Speech: noun 1. an extremely lucky person. Labels: Northern-England, informal
Word: bonfire society Part of Speech: noun 1. A group of people who celebrate Bonfire Night by moving in procession through the streets of their town or village, and also participate in other smaller events throughout the rest of the year.
Word: bonfire societies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bonfire society Labels: form-of, plural
Word: torchmaking Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From torch + making. 1. The communal work carried out by bonfire society members in September, October and early November to prepare for Bonfire Night, especially by making torches. Labels: uncountable
Word: outfire Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From out- + fire. 1. A visit by one bonfire society to join in with the celebrations of another. Example: Are you going to any outfires this year? Yes, Barcombe and Glynde I think.
Word: outfire Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From out- + fire. 1. To fire farther or better than. Labels: transitive Example: Outfiring the newest Nazi weapon four to one, an automatic, pneumatic gun developed by a Los Angeles inventor pours out 12,000 rounds a minute... Example: It had outfired the weapons of their forefathers.
Word: kohai Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 後(こう)輩(はい) (kōhai, literally “later cohort”). Doublet of hoobae. 1. A junior member of a group in Japanese arts; mentee. Example: Juniors may forget their obligation to be in turn good seniors. Seniors may demand too much of their juniors. Some kohai are ungrateful. The system of interrelationship, however, continues to follow the form set by the ideal of unselfish sympathy and involvement. Example: The students always sit in order of seniority, both in and out of the training hall, and the kohai are always at the beck and call of the senpai. 2. An underclassman or younger student. Labels: slang
Word: cueballs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cueball Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bostal Part of Speech: noun 1. Eye dialect spelling of borstal. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling Example: When the practice was over it was still light, and Robert and Bessie turned inevitably along the little bostal that trickles through the fields […] Example: […] up the chalky bostals over the Downs from the secluded villages and hamlets […]
Word: bostals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bostal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: outfired Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of outfire Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: outfires Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of outfire. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: outfires Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of outfire Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: outfiring Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of outfire Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: village green Part of Speech: noun 1. A patch of land at the centre of a village that is open to the public at all times. Labels: UK Example: On May Day, the villagers used to dance around a maypole on the village green. Example: Georgian and Regency houses cluster picturesquely around the sloping village green, which in springtime is carpeted with daffodils.
Word: common land Part of Speech: noun 1. an area of land in the United Kingdom or Ireland that is open to the public at all times and until the 18th century would have been land that was free for anybody to graze their animals on. Labels: Ireland, UK, countable, uncountable Example: The common land up at Chailey's always good for a walk. 2. collectively, all the common land in one of those two countries. Labels: Ireland, UK, countable, uncountable Example: I've always grazed my animals on the common land and I'm not going to stop now.
Word: fambly Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From family. 1. A family. Labels: dialectal Example: Lawd, no, suh, de fambly did n' die out — 'deed dey did n' die out! dey ain't de kind er fambly ter die out! But it's mos' as bad, suh — dey's moved away. Example: But there's a right smart chance of middle-aged famblies and even a few toler'ble new famblies in this here community.
Word: famblies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fambly Labels: form-of, plural
Word: uncoop Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + coop. 1. To release from a coop. Labels: transitive
Word: uncoops Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of uncoop Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: uncooping Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of uncoop Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: uncooped Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of uncoop Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: uncooped Part of Speech: adj 1. Not cooped; not kept in a coop. Labels: not-comparable
Word: poultryman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From poultry + -man. 1. A male poulterer.
Word: poultrywoman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From poultry + -woman. 1. A female poulterer.
Word: poultrywomen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of poultrywoman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: poultrymen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of poultryman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shit bird Part of Speech: noun 1. A person who regularly gets into trouble; a screw-up. Labels: slang, vulgar
Word: shit birds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shit bird Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hueless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hue + -less; see hīewlēas. 1. Without hue or colour; colourless. Labels: not-comparable
Word: trafficless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From traffic + -less. 1. Without traffic. Labels: not-comparable Example: He crossed the trafficless street.
Word: vivaing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of viva Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: vivaed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of viva Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: oversulfated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From over- + sulfated. 1. Overly sulfated. Labels: not-comparable
Word: criterionless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From criterion + -less. 1. Without criteria or the use of criteria; undiscerning, arbitrary. Labels: not-comparable
Word: tbyte Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Short for ten byte. Pronunciation: /ˈtiː.baɪt/ 1. An 80-bit (10-byte) integer.
Word: tbytes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tbyte Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bonfire boy Part of Speech: noun 1. A male who participates in bonfire celebrations.
Word: TBYTE Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of tbyte. Labels: alt-of
Word: torch runner Part of Speech: noun 1. A torchbearer, as in the Olympics. 2. One who collects used torches for a bonfire society on Bonfire Night.
Word: Glyndebourne Part of Speech: name 1. A hamlet in Lewes district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ4510). 2. the opera house located there. 3. the opera that takes place there. Labels: UK
Word: lifeness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From life + -ness. 1. The state or quality of having a life. Labels: rare, uncountable
Word: animateness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From animate + -ness. 1. The state or condition of being animate. Labels: uncountable
Word: orvet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French orvet. 1. The slowworm. Labels: obsolete
Word: orvets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of orvet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: blessed event Part of Speech: noun 1. The birth of a baby. Labels: euphemistic, idiomatic Example: Alexander Loudon, Netherlands Minister to the U.S., when asked if the blessed event was in prospect, hedged: "A royal child born on the soil of freedom-loving America would be both a blessing and a good omen." Example: Soon we come to the mother-to-be-any-minute-now in the delivery room, and there is some question about whether the father can/will/wants to get to the hospital in time for the blessed event. 2. An occurrence or occasion which is particularly noteworthy and enjoyable. Labels: idiomatic Example: Mr. Spenlow told me this day week was Dora's birthday, and he would be glad if I would come down and join a little picnic on the occasion. . . . I think I committed every possible absurdity in the way of preparation for this blessed event. Example: There was a time not so long ago when a company poised to go public would invite a reporter inside to memorialize the moments leading up to the blessed event.
Word: turn the air blue Part of Speech: verb 1. To speak a stream of bad language; to curse and swear. Labels: idiomatic Example: ... he then relieved his feelings by kicking the lot, collectively and separately, swearing continuously in a strain calculated to turn the air blue all around him.
Word: bosals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bosal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Esmerelda Part of Speech: name Etymology: Variant of Esmeralda. 1. A female given name from Spanish.
Word: tally ho Part of Speech: intj 1. Alternative spelling of tallyho. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: “Tally ho!” cried old Fezziwig, skipping down from the high desk with wonderful agility.
Word: tally ho Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of tallyho. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: tally ho Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of tallyho. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Atikamekw Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Atikamekw atikamekw (“whitefish”); recorded as Atikamegouékhi in early documents. Pronunciation: /ətɪkəˈmɛk/ 1. Any of the indigenous inhabitants of the area they refer to as Nitaskinan ("Our Land") in Saint-Maurice, Quebec.
Word: Atikamekw Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Atikamekw atikamekw (“whitefish”); recorded as Atikamegouékhi in early documents. Pronunciation: /ətɪkəˈmɛk/ 1. Their language, part of the Cree subgroup of Algonquian.
Word: jeofails Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jeofail Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bonfire boys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bonfire boy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: torch runners Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of torch runner Labels: form-of, plural
Word: strongpoint Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From strong + point. 1. A fortified position; a stronghold. 2. A heavily defended square on the chessboard.
Word: strong suit Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Referring to card games in which players may hold more or less of a given suit. 1. A field in which, or task at which, one is quite capable. Labels: idiomatic, informal Example: That area isn't my strong suit, but I can give it a shot.
Word: strongpoints Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of strongpoint Labels: form-of, plural
Word: parkette Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From park + -ette. 1. A small urban park Labels: Canada
Word: blades of grass Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of blade of grass Labels: form-of, plural
Word: razor blades Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of razor blade Labels: form-of, plural
Word: razor blades Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of razor blade Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: trenchcoats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of trenchcoat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: goalscoring Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From goal + scoring. 1. The scoring of goals. Labels: attributive, sometimes, uncountable Example: a perfect goalscoring opportunity