nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: aenigmata Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of aenigma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Aethiopes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Aethiope Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Aethiope Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of Ethiop. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: Alphonsos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Alphonso Labels: form-of, plural
Word: amphibologias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of amphibologia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: -trices Part of Speech: suffix Etymology: Borrowed from Latin -trīcēs. Pronunciation: /-ˈtɹɪ.siːz/, /-ˈtɹɪ.siz/, /-ˈtɹə.siːz/, /-ˈʈɾɪ.siːz/ 1. plural of -trix Labels: form-of, morpheme, plural
Word: balistae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of balista Labels: form-of, plural
Word: balistarii Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of balistarius Labels: form-of, plural
Word: birotulas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of birotula Labels: form-of, plural
Word: homedulgence Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of home + indulgence. 1. The phenomenon or practice of consumers spending leisure time at home instead of going out. Labels: uncountable Example: The move to “homedulgence” is one way consumers can ride out the recession and it is predicted it will soon extend to many other areas of life, such as mix-your-own cocktails evenings and home dining clubs. Example: Alternatively, it could be a great home cinema or relaxation room for the growing 'homedulgence' trend for living the high life without going out as we spend more leisure time at home with friends and family.
Word: astrophilic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From astro- + -philic. 1. Related to or exhibiting astrophilia. Labels: rare Example: […] is it specks on my glasses instead of lines of kids that I see in front of the movie houses hereabouts showing Brewster McCloud, the asinine tale of an astrophilic adolescent holing up in Houston's Astrodome; […] Example: The cosmos is limitless. The theater, with its four pesky walls, is not. The contrast might faze many an astrophilic thespian, but British performer Andrew Dawson has embraced it.
Word: cacoethe Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cacoethes Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Chai Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of chai (“Jewish symbol”). Labels: alt-of
Word: Chai Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Mandarin 柴 (Chái), Mandarin 翟 (Zhái), Hakka 蔡 (Chhai), etc. 1. A surname.
Word: conchae Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈkɑŋˌki/, /ˈkɑŋˌkaɪ/ 1. plural of concha Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Afro Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of afro. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Afros Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Afro Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Alpini Part of Speech: noun 1. The specialist mountain infantry of the Italian army. Labels: plural, plural-normally
Word: Alpino Part of Speech: noun 1. singular of Alpini Labels: form-of, singular
Word: ligures Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ligure Labels: form-of, plural
Word: carry forward Part of Speech: verb 1. To transfer to a new page, column, ledger, or similar entity. Labels: idiomatic 2. To apply to the taxable income of following years, thereby easing the overall tax burden; carry over. Labels: idiomatic
Word: armillate Part of Speech: adj 1. Synonym of armillary.
Word: cattle cake Part of Speech: noun 1. A type of animal feed for cattle, in the form of blocks. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Fillmore Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Old English full (“filled, fertile”) + mere (“lake”). 1. A surname. 2. A male given name transferred from the surname. 3. A village in the Regional Municipality of Fillmore No. 96, Saskatchewan, Canada. 4. A neighborhood of San Francisco, California, United States. 5. A small city in Ventura County, California, United States. 6. A village in Montgomery County, Illinois, United States. 7. A town in Marion Township, Putnam County, Indiana, United States. 8. An unincorporated community in Lee County, Kentucky, United States. 9. An unincorporated community in Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States. 10. A tiny city in Andrew County, Missouri, United States. 11. A hamlet and census-designated place in Allegany County, New York, United States. 12. An unincorporated community in Washington County, Ohio, United States. 13. An unincorporated community in Johnston County, Oklahoma, United States. 14. A city, the county seat of Millard County, Utah, United States. 15. An unincorporated community in Washington County, Wisconsin, United States.
Word: hibisci Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hibiscus Labels: form-of, plural Example: The normal behavior of the flowers of the shrubby althaea (H. syriacus L.) of our hedgerows and flower gardens is practically the same as that of the swamp hibisci. Example: The shrubby hibisci can be trained to form standard size trees by discarding all stems with the exception of one which serves for the central axis. […] Hibisci and malvaceous plants are generally infested with the following fungi as:– / […]
Word: homuncule Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of homunculus. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: Horatios Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Horatio Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bituberculate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bi- + tuberculate. 1. Having two tubercles. Labels: not-comparable
Word: brachycephali Part of Speech: noun 1. Brachycephalic people. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: brevicaudate Part of Speech: adj 1. Having a short tail. Labels: not-comparable
Word: lagopode Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin lagōpūs, from λαγώπους (lagṓpous), from λαγώς (lagṓs, “hare”) + πούς (poús, “foot”). 1. A ptarmigan.
Word: Campani Part of Speech: noun 1. The Campanian people. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: Minervas Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Minerva Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nuchae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nucha Labels: form-of, plural
Word: partibus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin partibus. 1. A note in the margin of a summons, giving the name and designation of the pursuer. Labels: Scotland
Word: cyanelle Part of Speech: noun 1. A kind of chloroplast found in glaucophytes.
Word: dalmaticae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dalmatica Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dalmaticas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dalmatica Labels: form-of, plural
Word: radulae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of radula Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Rufos Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Rufo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: taeniolae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of taeniola Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Veneres Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Venus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Veneres Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Venus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: halophilas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of halophila Labels: form-of, plural
Word: thundershock Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From thunder + shock. 1. A sudden burst of thunder, a thunderclap; any similarly loud and sudden noise; a sudden, severe shock. Example: The old Town Clock, / Like a distant thundershock, / Heard and gone, / Striking One! Example: The disappointment of some was almost like a thundershock.
Word: thundershocks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of thundershock Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Crimean War Part of Speech: name 1. A conflict held mostly in the Crimean Peninsula between October 1853 and February 1856, in which Russian troops were defeated to an alliance of France, the United Kingdom, the Ottoman Empire, and Sardinia. Labels: historical Example: He was a noted philanthropist, and played a public-spirited part in the support of the Army during the Crimean War. Example: He also thought nothing of laying down a railway in a war zone. For example, he was one of those behind the Grand Crimean Central Railway, built during the Crimean War [...].
Word: Nagy Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Hungarian Nagy. Pronunciation: /ˈnæɡi/ 1. A Hungarian ethnic surname from Hungarian, equivalent to English Grand.
Word: cribless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From crib + -less. 1. Without a crib. Labels: not-comparable
Word: bibless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bib + -less. 1. Without a bib. Labels: not-comparable Example: ' However, she persisted in dishing the dinner as well as cooking it, and then sat down, bibless and apronless, to partake of it as an illustrious guest […]
Word: cotless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cot + -less. 1. Without a cot. Labels: not-comparable Example: In the name of justice and decent beds, we who were cotless formed a raiding party that very night — led by Boombaw, and with DeMal as advance scout.
Word: Cooperian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Cooper + -ian. 1. Of or relating to James Fenimore Cooper (1789–1851), American writer of historical romances dealing with frontier and Indian life.
Word: popcorned Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of popcorn Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Media Luna Part of Speech: name 1. A group of four departments in Bolivia – Santa Cruz, Beni, Pando, and Tarija – which became the geographic area of opposition to the national government led by Evo Morales and the Movement for Socialism.
Word: Meinongian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Meinong + -ian. 1. Of or relating to Alexius Meinong (1853–1920), Austrian realist philosopher.
Word: Meherrin Part of Speech: noun 1. A member of a group of Native Americans of rural northeastern North Carolina.
Word: Meithei Part of Speech: name 1. A Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the southeastern Himalayan state of Manipur in India.
Word: melkhout Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Afrikaans melkhout. 1. The milkwood tree. Labels: South-Africa
Word: melkhouts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of melkhout Labels: form-of, plural
Word: media center Part of Speech: noun 1. A dedicated software application or hardware device for playback of audiovisual media in the home. 2. A school library that incorporates information technology as well as traditional print publications.
Word: chig Part of Speech: verb 1. To chew. Labels: UK, dialectal, transitive
Word: chig Part of Speech: noun 1. A piece of chewing tobacco; a quid. Labels: UK, dialectal
Word: chig Part of Speech: intj 1. Representing a sharp and repetitive sound. Labels: onomatopoeic Example: So I'm slicing beans one after the other—chig, chig, chig, chig, chig—and everybody's giving me the beans, and I'm going like sixty when the boss comes by and says, "What are you doing?" Example: She dragged him along the wide bitumen path and past the slow chig-chig-chig of a lawn sprinkler. Deep inside the school the insect chorus buzzed and drilled: chairs scraping, kids yelling, a teacher's voice calling the roll.
Word: lad mag Part of Speech: noun 1. A magazine aimed at young men, typically containing suggestive photographs of female models and articles about cars, tools, music, film, sport, and sexual encounters. Labels: UK, informal Example: FHM and Zoo are to close by the end of the year, marking the end of the lads’ mag era that dominated UK magazine publishing in the late 90s and early 2000s.
Word: lad mags Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lad mag Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lifestyle drug Part of Speech: noun 1. Any medication that treats a non-life-threatening and nonpainful condition such as baldness, impotence, or wrinkles.
Word: meconium ileus Part of Speech: noun 1. A condition where the meconium becomes thickened and congested in the ileum, often the first sign of cystic fibrosis. Labels: uncountable
Word: memoranduming Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From memorandum + -ing. 1. The writing of memoranda. Labels: rare, uncountable Example: June 27, 1855, Charles Dickens, Speech about Administrative Reform I dare say there was a vast amount of minuting, memoranduming, and dispatch-boxing, on this mighty subject.
Word: Bosman Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch Bosman. 1. A surname from Dutch.
Word: Bosman Part of Speech: name 1. A Ramu language of Papua New Guinea.
Word: unedgy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + edgy. 1. Not edgy.
Word: planktonologist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From planktonology + -ist. 1. Alternative form of planktologist. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: planktonology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From plankton + -ology. 1. Alternative form of planktology. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: planktonologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of planktonologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: planktonological Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of planktological. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: cum catcher Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cum + catcher. 1. A sexually promiscuous person (usually a woman or gay man). Labels: derogatory, slang, vulgar Example: "But maybe when I get back, you'll have missed me enough that you'll be ready to talk turkey about making me a real partner, not just a cum-catcher." "You know you're more to me than that, Dieter," Hal said, standing up from the table. Example: “A bloody cum-catcher!” he cursed. “You'd rather be a whore than a respectable married lady?” 2. An object used to catch semen, especially a condom. Labels: slang, vulgar Example: When he finally drifted off, I'd reach down and remove one of my dirty socks. That was my cum-catcher, […] Example: BABY SAN. Fuckin' A, man. I got my cum catcher. (Shows a prophylactic and exits.)
Word: adjectivization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From adjective + -ization. Pronunciation: /ˌæd͡ʒ.ɛk.tə.vaɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ 1. The process or result of adjectivizing; conversion into an adjective. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: adjectivizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of adjectivization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: administratory Part of Speech: adj 1. administrative Labels: not-comparable
Word: filesnake Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of file snake. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: filesnakes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of filesnake Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stone cress Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of the flowering plants of the genus Aethionema. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: copperleafs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of copperleaf Labels: form-of, plural
Word: acalypha Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from taxonomic name Acalypha. 1. Any plant of the genus Acalypha of flowering plants, found in tropical and subtropical environments. Example: Stumping my way through a welter of staghorns and acalyphas I made the steps, made the hill.
Word: acalyphas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of acalypha Labels: form-of, plural
Word: andrachne Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the genus name. 1. Any of the genus Andrachne of flowering plants.
Word: andrachnes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of andrachne Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ace boon coon Part of Speech: noun 1. A close friend. Labels: US, slang Example: Soon David and "Scottster" are "ace boon coons," as my mother used to say, golfing together and making plans for joint ventures in computer programming. Example: Roslyn "SugarBay" Mcintosh, thanks for your prayers, and to my ace boon-coons Willona Carrington and Charron Williams — thanks for being there through thick and thin.
Word: ace boon coons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ace boon coon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Abernethian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Abernethy + -ian. 1. Of or relating to John Abernethy (surgeon) (1764–1831).
Word: cerebroatrophic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cerebro- + atrophic. 1. Involving atrophy of the cerebrum; applied to Rett syndrome. Labels: not-comparable
Word: retromania Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From retro + -mania. 1. enthusiasm for retro styles Labels: uncountable Example: Yet they too offer a welcome alternative to the plainer, more severe Modern pieces we have become accustomed to; and they avoid both mindless retromania and forced obscure references to past architectural styles.
Word: cointegrate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From co- + integrate. 1. To exhibit cointegration. Labels: intransitive
Word: cointegrate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From co- + integrate. 1. The intermediate molecule which donor DNA and target DNA covalently bind during the formation of a Holliday junction.
Word: cointegrates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cointegrate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cointegrates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of cointegrate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: revirginization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From re- + virgin + -ization. 1. The process of revirginizing. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: revirginizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of revirginization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Orbán Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Hungarian Orbán. 1. A surname from Hungarian. Example: The Orbans were the Kennedys of Hungarian hockey, such as it was, and they would soon get their Chappaquiddick.
Word: mono no aware Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Japanese 物の哀れ, literally "the pathos of things". Pronunciation: /ˌmɒnəʊ nəʊ əˈwɑːɹeɪ/ 1. A wistful awareness of the impermanence or transience of things. Labels: uncountable
Word: Kossuth Part of Speech: name 1. A surname from Hungarian. 2. An unincorporated community in Washington County, Indiana, United States. 3. A village in Alcorn County, Mississippi, United States. 4. An unincorporated community in Auglaize County, Ohio, United States. 5. A town in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States.
Word: Montague grammar Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after American logician Richard Montague. 1. An approach to natural language semantics based on formal logic. Labels: uncountable
Word: pebblesnail Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pebble + snail. 1. Any of various freshwater snails in the families Hydrobiidae and Lithoglyphidae in superfamily Truncatelloidea.
Word: pebblesnails Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pebblesnail Labels: form-of, plural
Word: moombahton Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of Moombah (the name of a track by Surinamese-born Dutch musician DJ Chuckie) and reggaeton. Pronunciation: /ˈmuːm.bə.tɒn/ 1. A fusion genre of house music and reggaeton. Labels: uncountable
Word: Chiantishire Part of Speech: name Etymology: 1980s, first seen in The Independent. From Chianti + -shire, treating the Tuscan wine region as if it were an English county. Pronunciation: /kɪˈantɪʃə(ɹ)/, /kɪˈantɪʃɪə(ɹ)/ 1. An area of Tuscany, Italy, favoured by upper-class British citizens. Labels: UK, humorous
Word: mood board Part of Speech: noun 1. A collage created by a designer to convey a concept or theme. Example: Her latterday output has stuttered somewhat, but for Madame X the stars have aligned with Madonna’s Pinterest mood board once again. There are hot climates and a piratical eye-patch; shape-shifting to the sounds of the Portuguese diaspora, trap-pop and reggeaton^([sic]). Example: Look, these niggas be my sons. Without me, they'd be done / Where the fuck would you get all your mood board pictures from?
Word: mood boards Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mood board Labels: form-of, plural
Word: moral compasses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of moral compass Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rhipidate Part of Speech: adj 1. fan-shaped Example: the rhipidate floral arrangement
Word: Montezuma quail Part of Speech: noun 1. Cyrtonyx montezumae, a stubby, secretive New World quail of Mexico and nearby parts of the United States.
Word: monoao Part of Speech: noun 1. Dracophyllum subulatum. 2. Halocarpus kirkii, a native tree of New Zealand resembling a kauri. 3. Manoao colensoi, a native conifer of New Zealand.
Word: Española Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Spanish Española (“Little Spain”), from España (“Spain”) + -ola (“-ule: forming diminutives”). In reference to the Ecuadorian island, bestowed in 1892 in honor of the quadricentennial of Christopher Columbus's first voyage, during which he reached Hispaniola. Doublet of Hispaniola. 1. A city in New Mexico, United States. 2. An island of San Cristobal canton, Galapagos, Ecuador. 3. Alternative form of Hispaniola, an island of the Caribbean. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncommon
Word: Española Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Spanish española. Doublet of espagnole. 1. A Spanish woman. Labels: rare Example: Doctor Southey, in his “Letters from Spain,” expresses his disappointment in the Españolas, and even disparages the beauty of Spanish eyes, contending that they are inferior to blue as the pupil, being of one colour, admits of no visible contraction or dilatation. Example: […] waxing floors, and restoring furniture to the places it occupied before the invasion of the Españolas in January. Meantime, these same Spaniards are “suffering examinations,” as they aptly say, in Madrid; Miss Webb is with them and writes of their progress. Some of the professors are friendly, and all are interested in the señoritas who present themselves for the trying examinations.
Word: Espanola Part of Speech: name Etymology: Variant of Española, q.v. 1. Alternative spelling of Española in its various senses. Labels: alt-of, alternative 2. An unincorporated community in Florida. 3. A town in Ontario.
Word: hotchiku Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Japanese 法竹 (hotchiku). 1. An end-blown vertical bamboo flute used in traditional Japanese music, similar to the shakuhachi.
Word: ryūteki Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 龍笛 (ryūteki). 1. a transverse flute used in the gagaku music of Japan
Word: ryuteki Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of ryūteki. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: goregrind Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gore + grind. 1. A musical subgenre of grindcore and death metal. Labels: uncountable
Word: pornogrind Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From porno- + grind. 1. A musical style of goregrind that deals with pornographic themes, often meant in a jocular manner. Labels: uncountable Example: "Are you fucking with me?" "No. It's screamo, blended in with some kawaii metal, with a touch of pornogrind."
Word: tunicae albugineae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tunica albuginea Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shinju Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 真珠, literally "pearl". 1. The binding of the female breasts. Labels: uncountable
Word: shinju Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 心中. 1. In Japan, an act of joint suicide by two or more people bound by love, such as romantic partners or family members. Labels: uncountable
Word: pansophism Part of Speech: noun 1. Pansophy. Labels: uncountable 2. The 17th-century movement of the pansophists, who wished to organize all human knowledge. Labels: historical, uncountable
Word: owdaciousness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From owdacious + -ness. 1. Pronunciation spelling of audaciousness. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling, uncountable
Word: owdacious Part of Speech: adj 1. Pronunciation spelling of audacious. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling Example: “Oh, as fur that matter, he ’ll learn devilment soon enough anywhere,” snapped Mrs. Warren, “with that owdacious father o’ his before him.[…]”
Word: papris Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of papri Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pancreatotomy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pancreato- + -tomy. 1. A surgical procedure in which an incision is made into the pancreas, usually to treat problems like blockages, cysts, stones, or injury.
Word: pancreatotomies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pancreatotomy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shojis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shoji Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chapter book Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Such books are typically divided into short chapters, to suit limited attention spans. 1. An illustrated storybook intended for intermediate readers, generally aged from 7 to 10.
Word: pain de mie Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from French pain de mie. 1. A type of soft bread made with sugar, with a soft crust and interior. Labels: uncountable
Word: rose bengal Part of Speech: noun 1. 4,5,6,7-tetrachloro-2',4',5',7'-tetraiodofluorescein, a stain whose sodium salt is commonly used in eyedrops to stain damaged cells and thereby identify damage. Labels: uncountable
Word: rosh yeshivas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rosh yeshiva Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rollercoastering Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From rollercoaster + -ing. 1. Moving rapidly and unpredictably. Labels: figuratively Example: Their own fortunes were so vast and so diversified that they were largely unaffected by the stock exchange's fickle rollercoastering activity. Example: This club was crammed full of men who'd lived through the afternoon's rollercoastering emotions.
Word: rolliche Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Dutch rolletje (“a little roll”). 1. A kind of sausage, made in a bag of tripe, sliced and fried, famous among the Dutch of New Amsterdam. Labels: archaic
Word: rolliches Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rolliche Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Roman cement Part of Speech: noun 1. A natural cement made by burning septaria and mixing in sand. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Rome Beauty Part of Speech: noun 1. A glossy red variety of cooking apple originating near Rome Township, Lawrence County, Ohio, in the early 19th century.
Word: Caballerial Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of Caballero + aerial, after Steve Caballero, who invented the trick in the early 1980s. Pronunciation: /ˌkæbəˈlɛɹiəl/ 1. A 360-degree ollie while riding fakie.
Word: Caballerials Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Caballerial Labels: form-of, plural
Word: macroplankton Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From macro- + plankton. 1. Plankton ranging in size from 2 to 20 centimetres in maximal dimension. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Morphological details of individual organisms of macroplanktons are easily discernible due to their large sizes while the same is not possible with the naked eyes for femtoplanktons and other microscopic planktonic forms.
Word: macroplanktons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of macroplankton Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Plutarchan Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Plutarch + -an. 1. Of or relating to Plutarch, an Ancient Greek historian, biographer, and essayist.
Word: poli sci Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈpɑ.liˌsaɪ/, /ˈpɒ.liˌsaɪ/ 1. Clipping of political science. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, uncountable Example: These guys probably had a crudload of sand kicked in their faces in grade school, and now carry this primal sandbox grudge to the poli sci classroom, where they finally have the power over us durn bratty schoolkids.
Word: Pokot Part of Speech: noun 1. A member of a people living in West Pokot County and Baringo County in Kenya and in the Pokot District of the eastern Karamoja region in Uganda.
Word: Pokot Part of Speech: name 1. Their Southern Nilotic language.
Word: pogonia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the genus name. 1. Any of the genus Pogonia of orchids.
Word: pogonias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pogonia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vanilloids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vanilloid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nyctotropic Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of nyctitropic. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: oculocephalic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From oculo- + cephalic. 1. Relating to the eyes and head; applied to the Vestibulo–ocular reflex. Labels: not-comparable
Word: vestibulocerebellar Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From vestibulo- + cerebellar. 1. Relating to the vestibulocerebellum. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nohkan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Japanese 能管 (nōkan). 1. A transverse flute used to accompany Japanese noh theater.
Word: Mondego Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese Mondego. 1. A river in Portugal, the longest entirely in the country.
Word: spindle tree Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of certain trees or any species belonging to the Euonymus genus, a group of flowering plants in the staff vine family. Example: The most dangerous pests that develop and feed in mid-field woodlots are aphids. In some seasons they lay eggs and feed within woodlots on woody plants, such as spindle trees (Euonymus spp.), guelder rose (Viburnum opulus), mock orange (Philadelphus coronarius) and buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica), which are rare in woodlots, or hawthorns (Crataegus spp.) and bird cherry (Prunus padus), which are more common there.
Word: Japanese spindle Part of Speech: noun 1. A spindle tree of species Euonymus japonicus, native to Japan, Korea and China.
Word: rockness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rock + -ness. 1. The essence of what it means to be a rock; the qualities that make a rock what it is. Labels: uncountable Example: We do not have to become a rock to study rocks, but we do have to understand the nature of “rockness.” Example: You can't impact the treeness of a tree, the skyness of the sky, or the rockness of a rock. 2. The quality of music being rock music, or generally "rocking" (being excitingly good). Labels: slang, uncountable
Word: skyness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sky + -ness. 1. The essence of what it means to be the sky; the qualities that make the sky what it is. Labels: uncountable Example: […] the sky surrounding us, so alive and immediate I felt I could almost put out my hand and immerse it in 'skyness'. Example: You can't impact the treeness of a tree, the skyness of the sky, or the rockness of a rock.
Word: deerness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From deer + -ness. 1. The state or quality of being a deer. Labels: uncountable Example: Thus, he praised the work of the cave painters and their “contemplative intuition” in portraying the animals in their surroundings, in particular their illumination of the essential being of these animals, their “'deerness,'” for example. Example: In spite of the general features discussed above, the Filippovka stags remain enigmatic. That they were conceived of as supernatural is shown by their exaggerated features and their gold- and silver-foil covering, as well as by the fact that they are only realistic enough to indicate their “deerness,” as noted by Farkas.
Word: chairness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥-th₂der.? Proto-Hellenic *kətá Ancient Greek κατά (katá) Proto-Indo-European *sed-der. Proto-Indo-European *sedreh₂ Proto-Hellenic *hédrā Ancient Greek ἕδρα (hédra) Ancient Greek κᾰθέδρᾱ (kăthédrā)bor. Latin cathedrader. Old French chaierebor. Middle English chayere English chair Proto-Germanic *-in- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ti Proto-Germanic *-ōną Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English chairness From chair + -ness. Pronunciation: /ˈt͡ʃɛənəs/, /ˈt͡ʃɛɹnəs/ 1. The essence of what it means to be a chair; the qualities that make a chair what it is. Labels: uncountable Example: There was, according to him [an artificial monster created by a Swedish scientist], a 'goodness' that made things good, an 'evil principle' that made them bad, [...] and a 'chairness' or 'boxness' that made things chairs and boxes. Example: Similarly when we call triangularity or chairness an idea or notion or concept, we do not mean to deny that these natures are really manifested in particulars; we are only saying that their reality, like that of the particulars, presupposes a thinking subject.
Word: lakeness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lake + -ness. 1. The state or quality of being a lake. Labels: uncountable Example: Children who have seen a small lake surrounded by a white sand beach have beginning ideas of what lakeness is. Example: Sam was painting big abstract landscapes in those days — masses of green and brown and blue plucked from the world around here — and he would tell me the right way to look at the lake, how to empty myself of all thoughts of lakeness, and just see the thing.
Word: inari Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 稲荷. 1. A type of sushi with rice wrapped in a pouch of fried tofu (aburaage). Labels: uncountable
Word: Lessepsian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Lesseps, the surname of Ferdinand de Lesseps (1805–1894) + -ian (suffix forming adjectives or nouns meaning ‘belonging to, relating to, or like’). Pronunciation: /leɪˈsɛp.sɪ.ən/ 1. Pertaining to the French diplomat Ferdinand de Lesseps, who designed the Suez Canal. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete, rare Example: The preposterous demands urged in connexion with the bombardment of Alexandria are the youngest, as the Lessepsian conception of the rights of the Canal Company is among the oldest, fruits of the same general ideas. Example: Did not Lord Palmerston declare that the construction of the canal was an impossibility? What subsequent occurrence can prevail over these two eternal truths? The Lessepsian policy has in fact been throughout a policy of absolute monopoly, which received its first and only defeat from Lord Beaconsfield's purchase of the Khedive's shares in 1875. 2. Of or relating to organisms that migrate from the Red Sea to the eastern Mediterranean Sea by means of the Suez Canal. Labels: not-comparable Example: The Polychaeta Cirriformia semicincta, Branchiosyllis uncinigera and Spirobranchus giganteus, considered by [Lucien] Laubier (1966) to be lessepsian immigrants, are more probably circumtropical species, which are warm water relics along the Levant coast, where Laubier found them, and not necessarily immigrants through the Suez Canal. Example: The Middle East is an area of complex tectonic history through time, and this complexity is reflected in the biogeography of the region. Essentially, six historico-biogeographical 'strata' can be recognized among the crustaceans which inhabit the region. These are: [...] 6) Lessepsian migrants between the Mediterranean and Red Seas after the opening of the Suez Canal.
Word: Lessepsian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Lesseps, the surname of Ferdinand de Lesseps (1805–1894) + -ian (suffix forming adjectives or nouns meaning ‘belonging to, relating to, or like’). Pronunciation: /leɪˈsɛp.sɪ.ən/ 1. Any species that migrated in this manner.
Word: Romas Part of Speech: name Etymology: Various origins: * Borrowed from Ukrainian Ромась (Romasʹ). * Borrowed from Greek Ρώμας (Rómas). * Borrowed from Catalan Romàs. 1. A surname.
Word: Romas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Roma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Mordor Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Mordor, a bleak realm ruled by the dark lord Sauron, in J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional Middle-earth. Tolkien created the name in his constructed language Sindarin, from morn (“dark, black”) and dôr (“land”). Compare with Old English morþor (“murder”), murder, Greek μαυρός (mavrós, “dim”) and Latin mors (“death”). Sense 2 is a semantic loan from Ukrainian Мо́рдор (Mórdor) or Russian Мо́рдор (Mórdor), both of those from English Mordor, alluding to it being the land of orcs. Pronunciation: /ˈmɔːdɔː(ɹ)/, /ˈmɔɹdɔɹ/, /ˈmoːdoː(ɹ)/ 1. An area of peril, darkness, or evil, which people fear to visit or explore. Example: It is a “Mordor” sort of anthropology, dark rather than light, swampland rather than solid ground. Example: Nevertheless, this book is about the truth, the good and the bad, so I will tread into the forbidden territory, the Mordor of motherhood. 2. Russia. Labels: derogatory, slang
Word: speciesm Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of speciesism. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Example: Despite his analysis of animal traits within the human psyche and his emphasis on diversity of species, […] and his plea for animal protection, Canetti seems to have felt that he was not able to overcome speciesm, the least recognized form of intellectual prejudice of his time. Example: This has generated a reluctance to award ontological priority to any shared characteristics of human beings, and has triggered the radical criticism of speciesm and human exceptionalism […]
Word: Nazgul Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nazgûl (“ringwraith”) in J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional language Black Speech, a compound of nazg (“ring”) and gûl (“wraith; evil spirit”). Tolkien thought it “probable” that the former term nazg was “actually derived from” Irish nasc (“link, bond”), though not borrowed consciously. For the latter term gûl compare ghoul. Pronunciation: /ˈnæzɡul/ 1. An evil force which heedlessly destroys everything in its path, and appears like a horseman dressed all in black. Example: The West Hampstead studio flat looks like the Nazgul have just thundered through it […] Example: The last thing she wanted was for Zach to come storming out of the house like a Nazgul, telling her to get the hell away from his daughter.
Word: Nazgul Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nazgûl (“ringwraith”) in J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional language Black Speech, a compound of nazg (“ring”) and gûl (“wraith; evil spirit”). Tolkien thought it “probable” that the former term nazg was “actually derived from” Irish nasc (“link, bond”), though not borrowed consciously. For the latter term gûl compare ghoul. Pronunciation: /ˈnæzɡul/ 1. A type of demonic or undead creature. Example: (On Lost Souls there is a Ringwraith guild; Nazguls are members at levels 26-29.) Example: In the Touist^([sic]) quest, there was a polymorph trap on the first level, and one of the non-peaceful buggers polyed into a Nazgul (ugh!).
Word: Gandalfesque Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Gandalf + -esque, with the name having been taken by J. R. R. Tolkien from the Old Norse Gandálfr, from gandr (“magic staff”) + alfr (“elf”). 1. With qualities resembling those of Gandalf, a wise old wizard in The Lord of the Rings with a long white beard. Example: […] there is radical Evil here (distilled in its purest form in Lord Voldemort), as much as there is Good (figured in the Gandalfesque Dumbledore).
Word: Nazguls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Nazgul Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Bilboesque Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Bilbo + -esque. Pronunciation: /ˌbɪlboʊˈɛsk/ 1. Reminiscent of Theodore G. Bilbo’s racist sentiment. Labels: rare Example: Mississippi voters gave Bilboesque Senator James O. Eastland a resounding vote of confidence; […] Example: […] writing in 1968, Robert Sherrill commented upon this apparent contradiction between Eastland's public image as a Bilboesque demagogue and his private geniality: […] 2. Of, relating to, or reminiscent of the character Bilbo Baggins from The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. Example: At the same time, Bilboesque proverbs like "Every worm has his weak spot" and "Never laugh at live dragons" use the familiar proverb form to make the unfamiliar inhabitants of the secondary world seem more matter-of-fact. Example: So here goes: much as Alex Ferguson and Manchester United could not afford to let their Bilboesque, talismanic striker leave the football club, Key and New Zealand could not afford to let this production take flight.
Word: Tolkienist Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Tolkien + -ist. 1. Tolkienian Labels: not-comparable
Word: Tolkienist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Tolkien + -ist. 1. A Tolkienite or Tolkienologist.
Word: Tolkienists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Tolkienist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Tolkienologist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Tolkien + -ologist. 1. One who studies Tolkien and his creations.
Word: Tolkienologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Tolkienologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Diu Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈdiːuː/ 1. A city in the union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, India. 2. A district of the union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, India.
Word: -ception Part of Speech: suffix Etymology: Back-formed from words such as nociception and proprioception. 1. Neural reception. Labels: morpheme
Word: -ception Part of Speech: suffix Etymology: Rebracketing of inception coined with reference to the 2010 science fiction film of the same title, the plot of which involves a team of people infiltrating someone's subconscious mind, proceeding through several layers of dreams in the process. 1. Combined with a noun to indicate a layering, nesting, or recursion of the referent. Labels: morpheme, slang Example: Adapted from David Mitchell's novel of the same name, Cloud Atlas is a story-ception; a post apocalyptic campfire story about a guy watching a movie in which someone reads a novel whose main character follows a series of letters. Example: Playception: Each actor must portray a character playing another character.
Word: cobaltine Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of cobaltite. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: The observation of Schrauf and Dana, that the same thermoelectrical peculiarities are shown by a holohedral mineral of the same crystalline system to which iron pyrites and cobaltine belong, will clearly not strengthen the position taken up by Rose. Example: Norway possesses important cobalt deposits at Skuttemd, where be ore is chiefly cobaltine, associated with arsenical and iron pyrites, in bands of quartz-schist and mica-schist, which Prof. Le Neve Foster defines as beds in altered sedimentary strata, while others describe the formation as gneissic.
Word: jussa Part of Speech: noun 1. Pronunciation spelling of just a Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling, slang, uncountable
Word: lepidoptera Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lepidopteron Labels: form-of, plural
Word: marginalium Part of Speech: noun 1. singular of marginalia Labels: form-of, singular, uncommon
Word: Mauras Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Maura Labels: form-of, plural
Word: novenae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of novena Labels: form-of, plural
Word: orthogonia Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of orthogonium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: orthogonium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek ὀρθογώνιος (orthogṓnios, “right-angled”). 1. right-angled triangle
Word: parsas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of parsa Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pterygoidei Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˌtɛɹ.əˈɡɔɪ.diˌaɪ/ 1. plural of pterygoideus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: recordative Part of Speech: adj 1. Synonym of recordatory. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unctuose Part of Speech: adj 1. Synonym of unctuous (“greasy, oily”). Labels: obsolete, rare
Word: vacuolate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From vacuole + -ate (verb-forming suffix). 1. To develop or form vacuoles.
Word: vacuolate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From vacuole + -ate (adjective-forming suffix). 1. Alternative form of vacuolated. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: obediencies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of obediency Labels: form-of, plural
Word: -alia Part of Speech: suffix Etymology: From the noun paraphernalia. 1. Objects associated with a particular thing. Labels: morpheme Example: kitchenalia
Word: -alia Part of Speech: suffix Etymology: From Latin -ālia. 1. Appears in the names of Roman festivals. Labels: morpheme
Word: -eum Part of Speech: suffix Etymology: Borrowed from Latin -ēum, from Ancient Greek -εῖον (-eîon), originating in the substantivized neuter of -εῖος (-eîos, adjective suffix). Pronunciation: /ˈi.əm/ 1. Noun-forming suffix found in words of Greek origin meaning “place or building associated with a specific purpose or person” (indicated by the root word) Labels: morpheme Example: Mausol(us) + -eum → Mausoleum Example: Mus(e) + -eum → museum
Word: ovo-lacto-vegetarian Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˌəʊ.vəʊˌlæk.təʊˌvɛ.d͡ʒɪˈtɛəɹi.ən/, /ˌoʊ.voʊˌlæk.toʊˌvɛ.d͡ʒɪˈtɛɹi.ən/ 1. Alternative form of ovolactovegetarian. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: ovo-lacto-vegetarians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ovo-lacto-vegetarian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Sauron Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Quenya name of the dark lord Sauron in the works of J. R. R. Tolkien, whose name Tolkien created in his constructed language Quenya, from saura (“foul, putrid”). Pronunciation: /ˈsaʊ(ə)ɹɒn/, /ˈsɔːɹɒn/, /ˈsaʊɹɑn/, /ˈsɔɹɑn/, /ˈsæoɹɔn/ 1. The title character and the main antagonist in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, where he rules the land of Mordor.
Word: Sauron Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Quenya name of the dark lord Sauron in the works of J. R. R. Tolkien, whose name Tolkien created in his constructed language Quenya, from saura (“foul, putrid”). Pronunciation: /ˈsaʊ(ə)ɹɒn/, /ˈsɔːɹɒn/, /ˈsaʊɹɑn/, /ˈsɔɹɑn/, /ˈsæoɹɔn/ 1. An evil, tyrannical, or widely disliked person. Example: 'I don't think there are any Saurons around today but, in 1939 there was one, sitting in the middle of Europe. […] Example: For aspiring Saurons and Darth Sidiouses, the game allows the player to fill the boots of a big evil Overlord with a handful of minions to start out with.
Word: Sauron Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Quenya name of the dark lord Sauron in the works of J. R. R. Tolkien, whose name Tolkien created in his constructed language Quenya, from saura (“foul, putrid”). Pronunciation: /ˈsaʊ(ə)ɹɒn/, /ˈsɔːɹɒn/, /ˈsaʊɹɑn/, /ˈsɔɹɑn/, /ˈsæoɹɔn/ 1. Alternative form of SAURON. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: fraudsman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fraud + -s- + man. 1. A male fraudster.
Word: fraudsmen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fraudsman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Sauronesque Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Sauron + -esque. 1. Having similar traits to the fictional character Sauron from the works of J. R. R. Tolkien, including evilness, tyrannicalness, or all-seeingness. Example: This crew faces the Sauronesque embodiment of evil, the Shadow, its minions, the savage Reavers, and treachery in the usurper of Arlen's throne. Example: And it's not the only Sauronesque Bush program
Word: idu Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Romanization of Korean 이두 (idu). 1. Alternative spelling of itwu. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: Mercurios Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Mercurio Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Messian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Messiah + -an. 1. Of or pertaining to the Messiah. Labels: archaic, not-comparable Example: That to Earth's utmost lands I may set forth / Thy grace supreme, in sending her, else lost, / Messiah, saviour from the yoke of Hell; / And prove the pure Messian scheme, a scheme / Not mortal man's, but all throughout Thine own.
Word: Messian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Messi + -an. 1. Of or pertaining to Lionel Messi (born 1987), Argentine professional footballer, widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. Labels: not-comparable, rare Example: Every game, every attempted dribble, every pass, every goal (all of which, together, create the Messian mode of jouissance), is an “experiment” in which Messi seeks to conserve himself at the highest possible level, with the greatest amount of integrity. Example: This week Lothar Matthaus compared him to Lionel Messi. […] His goal was typically Messian, he dribbled to the edge of the box before presenting the ball to a team-mate, and telegraphing with his run where he wanted the ball played back to him before sending an unerring shot at goal.
Word: panopticism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From panoptic + -ism. 1. The state or quality of being panoptic; all-seeingness. Labels: uncountable Example: I cannot help but follow such panopticism to its ultimate conclusion: a Nineteen Eighty-Four scenario. Example: The goal of police panopticism is to minimize the severe costs of managing the police by leveraging data-driven surveillance from multiple institutional points and actors.
Word: all-seeingness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From all-seeing + -ness. 1. The state or quality of being all-seeing. Labels: uncountable Example: Near-synonym: omniscience Example: The notion of pan-opticon—as used by Jeremy Bentham—comes from this presumption of all-seeingness proper to the Supreme Being.