nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: sublogarithmic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sub- + logarithmic. 1. Describing an algorithm that may be completed in less than logarithmic time Labels: not-comparable
Word: citatory Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to citation 2. That have the power of a citation, or a summons
Word: citigrade Part of Speech: adj Etymology: New Latin citigradus (“moving swiftly”), from citus and gradior, equivalent to Latin citus + -i- + -grade. 1. Characteristic of spiders of the species Loxosceles rufescens (syn. Loxosceles citigrada).
Word: citrometer Part of Speech: noun 1. A form of hydrometer once used during the preparation of citric acid from lemon juice. Labels: dated
Word: citrovorum factor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the obsolete nomen dubium Leuconostoc citrovorum. 1. The active form of folic acid Labels: uncountable
Word: citrometers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of citrometer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chapelets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chapelet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: true frogs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of true frog Labels: form-of, plural
Word: clumsies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of clumsy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: clumsies Part of Speech: noun 1. A state of clumsiness. Labels: humorous, plural, plural-only Example: Coffee Filters: When you are cooking for guests, do you get afflicted with the clumsies, especially when you try to separate paper coffee filters?
Word: unbreak Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂éntsder. Proto-Germanic *anda- Proto-West Germanic *anda- Old English and- Old English on- Middle English on- English un- English break English unbreak From un- + break, popularised in songs sung by The Alarm (Unbreak the Promise) and Toni Braxton (Unbreak My Heart). 1. To do the inverse or opposite of breaking: to mend, restore, heal, or fix; to make no longer broken. Labels: transitive
Word: pedalavium Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of pedilavium. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: entring Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of enter Labels: form-of, gerund, obsolete, participle, present Example: But there is now vſed of ſome, another maner of Surueying, Butting, Bounding, but ſpecially of entring of the ſame in theſe latter daies, wherof I would not haue you alſo ignorant, and that is in this forme: they enter ſeuerally euery mans Meſuage, or Tenement, and butte and bound firſt the Scite thereof accordingly, and then euen in the ſame enter all in one (infra) they doo particularly butte and bounde, and alſo enter euery mans Errable lande, alſo his Meadowes, Cloſes, and Paſtures, belongyng to euery of the ſame ſeuerall tenements, all together, and then ſet out the Rent in the right Margent thereof, and the fine and the Herriot therfore, to be due in the left Margent thereof, as for your inſtruction, I will ſet out hereafter onely one example. 2. present participle and gerund of entre Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: entred Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of enter Labels: form-of, obsolete, participle, past Example: Set forth for the good of all ſuch as either are to enter, or are already entred into this Honourable eſtate. 2. simple past and past participle of entre Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: anabranch Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ana- (“extracted from anastomosing”) + branch. Pronunciation: /ˈænəbɹæntʃ/, /ˈænəbɹɑːntʃ/ 1. A diverging branch of a river, creek, or stream which re-enters the main stream. Labels: especially Example: Such branches of a river as after separation reunite, I would term anastomosing branches; or, if a word might be coined, anabranches, and the islands they form branch islands.
Word: Alitalia Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Italian. Pronunciation: /ˌɑːlɪˈtɑːliə/, /ˌælɪˈtæliə/ 1. The national airline of Italy.
Word: geocoder Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From geocode + -er. 1. A software mechanism for geocoding.
Word: geocoders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of geocoder Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonparadoxical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + paradoxical. 1. Not paradoxical. Labels: not-comparable
Word: p-n junctions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of p-n junction Labels: form-of, plural
Word: truther Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From truth + -er (occupational suffix) or + -er (“supporter”). For sense 2, directly from name of the 9/11 Truth movement. Pronunciation: /ˈtɹuθɚ/, /ˈtɹuːθə/ 1. Someone who tells the truth. Labels: US, colloquial Example: A liar can't begin to start the riots a truther can. 2. Someone who believes that the US government was responsible for the 9/11 attacks. Labels: US, colloquial Example: [signed] 9/11 Truther Example: Therefore, virtually every press release or statement about 9/11 should include a reference to the poll to show people that many Americans are 9/11 truthers who scoff at the 9/11 Commission as a fraud and that demand a real 9/11 investigation. 3. A conspiracy theorist who does not believe the accepted story about some significant event, fact, etc. Labels: broadly Example: For instance, "truthers" who believe in a US government conspiracy to destroy the pentagon Example: Rather, believers of this conspiracy theory (known as Sandy Hook “truthers”) propose that the entire event might have been staged by Homeland Security and FEMA 4. An advocate, especially for a headcanon. Labels: humorous, slang
Word: drummette Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of drumette. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: drummettes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of drummette Labels: form-of, plural
Word: truthers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of truther Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cathodoluminescences Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cathodoluminescence Labels: form-of, plural
Word: syncretization Part of Speech: noun 1. conflation or reconciliation of different systems of beliefs; syncretism Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: gub'mint Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of gubmint. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: oliphant Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English olifaunt, from Anglo-Norman oliphant (“ivory, elephant”) and Old French oliphant (“ivory, elephant, musical horn of ivory”), from Latin elephantus (“elephant”), from Ancient Greek ἐλέφας (eléphas, “ivory, elephant”). 1. An elephant. Labels: archaic, historical Example: She [Diana] hath ſent (to plague vs) a huge ſauadge Boare, Of an vn-meaſured height and magnitude. […] His briſtles poynted like a range of pikes Ranck't on his backe: his foame ſnowes where he feeds His tuskes are like the Indian Oliphants. 2. An ancient ivory hunting-horn.
Word: in potentiâ Part of Speech: phrase 1. Alternative spelling of in potentia. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: There are many things which obstruct the path to perfection, and which keep man away from it. Where can he find sufficient preparation and leisure to learn all that is necessary in order to develop that perfection which he has in potentiâ?
Word: c/- Part of Speech: prep 1. Alternative form of c/o; care of Labels: Australia, New-Zealand, alt-of, alternative
Word: Kresse Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from German Kresse. 1. A surname from German.
Word: buried treasures Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of buried treasure Labels: form-of, plural
Word: négligés Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of négligé Labels: form-of, plural
Word: négligées Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of négligée Labels: form-of, plural
Word: negligées Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of negligée Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jaebol Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of chaebol. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: jaebols Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jaebol Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pickpocketer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pickpocket + -er. 1. A pickpocket. Labels: India
Word: pickpocketers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pickpocketer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: radiogalaxy Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of radio galaxy. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: radiogalaxies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of radiogalaxy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: galvanometric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From galvanometry + -ic. 1. Of or pertaining to galvanometry. Labels: not-comparable 2. Measured using a galvanometer. Labels: not-comparable
Word: compatibilities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of compatibility Labels: form-of, plural
Word: comelily Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From Middle English comelili, comlily, comlyli, comlyly; equivalent to comely + -ly. Pronunciation: /ˈkʌmlɪli/ 1. In a comely manner. 2. In a comely manner. Example: a convenient place in which the church may conveniently, and comelily meet together, not a stable, or swine-stye
Word: collagey Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From collage + -y. 1. collagelike Labels: informal Example: And they end up being quite collagey sort of pieces, almost like a revue, a series of sketches.
Word: theatremaker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From theatre + maker. 1. A theatrical producer, director, writer or impresario Example: Since first attracting international attention with The Dragons' Trilogy (1985) and his solo show Vinci (1986, both with Théâtre Repère), Canadian theatremaker Robert Lepage has become a controversial figure in contemporary theatre, arousing vociferous support and vitriolic criticism in equal measure, hailed as a theatrical magician or condemned as a gadget-obsessed purveyor of empty spectacle. Example: That may be a difficult concept for a theatremaker to grasp, but all the unpaid bloggers who write reviews for the love of it demonstrate it to be the case.
Word: theatremakers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of theatremaker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Black and Decker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the manufacturer's name. 1. Any kind of electrical power tool Example: Five years ago Joe Sillett picked up a bat which had been given the Black and Decker treatment in his father's garage to remove its woodworm-infested rough edges.
Word: Black and Deckers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Black and Decker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: containership Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From container + ship. 1. Alternative spelling of container ship. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: A containership was passing in the far distance, a dark rectangle in the dusk. Example: One of the world’s largest containerships wedged athwart the Suez Canal has offered the shipping industry a timely reminder that super-sized ships can create super-sized problems
Word: containership Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From container + -ship. 1. The conceptual containment of one object inside another. Labels: uncountable
Word: containerships Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of containership Labels: form-of, plural
Word: containest Part of Speech: verb Etymology: contain + -est 1. second-person singular simple present indicative of contain Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular
Word: runnest Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From run + -est. 1. second-person singular simple present indicative of run Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular
Word: hamsterlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hamster + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a hamster.
Word: penlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pen + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a pen (writing instrument).
Word: studlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From stud + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a stud. Example: Studlike earrings were formed by disks on either side of the lobe connected by an interlinking tube. 2. Resembling or characteristic of a stud (virile male). Labels: colloquial
Word: galvanometry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From galvano- + -metry. 1. the design and use of galvanometers Labels: uncountable
Word: bichromatic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bi- + chromatic. 1. Of two colors. Labels: not-comparable Example: The bichromatic blue-and-white Jewish pet accessories, littered with stars of David, create a lifestyle brand for Judaism to rival other popular branding schemes, especially those of Christian America. 2. Describing a graph with edges of two possible colours. Labels: not-comparable 3. Describing a spectrometer (or similar instrument or system) capable of analysing two wavelengths at the same time. Labels: not-comparable 4. Employing or relating to a quarter tone scale. Labels: not-comparable Example: Its title is "Musik mit Vierteltönen," and it contains the sum of the author's experiences with the "bichromatic harmonium" of his own construction. Example: Bichromatic music on the electronic orchestra is the next step in the musical art of the 20th century.
Word: circumpulsar Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From circum- + pulsar. 1. Surrounding a pulsar Labels: not-comparable
Word: cometesimal Part of Speech: adj 1. Of, pertaining to or caused by a comet
Word: cometesimal Part of Speech: noun 1. A small comet.
Word: covariogram Part of Speech: noun 1. correlogram
Word: covariograms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of covariogram Labels: form-of, plural
Word: femtoscopy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From femto- + -scopy. 1. The study of reactions and other processes on a femtosecond basis. Labels: uncountable
Word: gyroresonance Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gyro- + resonance. 1. gyroscopic resonance
Word: hypersoft Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hyper- + soft. 1. Very soft Labels: not-comparable 2. Softer than ultrasoft, and therefore softer than supersoft. Labels: not-comparable
Word: hypersoft Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hyper- + soft. 1. A hypersoft tyre.
Word: inequivalence Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From in- + equivalence. 1. The condition of being inequivalent Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: isoperimetry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From iso- + perimetry. 1. The study of isoperimetric structures. Labels: uncountable
Word: micromixing Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + mixing. 1. The mixing of microscopic amounts of material (by molecular diffusion), or in microscopic mixers Labels: uncountable
Word: multiparton Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + parton. 1. Involving multiple partons Labels: not-comparable
Word: multisymplectic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + symplectic. 1. symplectic in more than one way Labels: not-comparable
Word: octupolarity Part of Speech: noun 1. The condition of being an octupole Labels: uncountable
Word: supercollapsars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of supercollapsar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: supercollapsar Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From super- + collapsar. 1. A very large collapsar
Word: termgraph Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From term + graph. 1. A form of graph used to describe data structures
Word: termgraphs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of termgraph Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ultrabroad Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ultra- + broad. 1. Extremely broad. Example: OCT systems must also be optimized to accommodate these ultrabroad bandwidths.
Word: undulatory Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From undulate + -ory. 1. That undulates, or that causes undulations Labels: not-comparable Example: His body was contracted and bent towards them, and described an undulatory movement like that of a worm writhing.
Word: spontoon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle French sponton (also esponton), from Italian spontone, from spunta (“pike”). 1. A pointed weapon similar to a pike. Example: "That the commissioned Officers shall severally be armed with a sword or hanger, and espontoon; and [...]"; Second Militia Act of 1792.
Word: spontoons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of spontoon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: espontoon Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of spontoon. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: espontoons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of espontoon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chargeant Part of Speech: noun 1. A chargee, a person who has a charge upon something. Labels: Ireland, obsolete, possibly Example: The discharge of the petitioner to the charge of the executors alleged that the REv. THomas Conway was a member of the Order of Saint Dominic, and that is not denied; and the said discharge further stated that the said legacy to the Rev. Thomas Conway was in trust for the sole use and benefit of the members of the Order of Saint Dominic, and was void. The Rev. P. T. Conway, by his charge, states- "That chargeant has read that portion of the petitioner's discharge in this matter, which impeaches the said bequest to this chargeant on the ground that the said legacy was left to this chargeant upon trust, that he would take and apply same for the maintenance and support, or for the use and benefit of the members of the Order of Saint Dominic resident in the United Kingdom, and chargeant saith that no trust, save as hereinafter mentioned, was imposed upon chargeant in relation to the said bequest—that is to say, that he, the testator, had a conversation with chargeant, who informed him that he had bequeathed, or would bequeath, to chargeant the sum of £500, and that the said sum was, or would be, so bequeathed to chargeant, […] Example: Every charge and discharge shall be verified by the affidavit of the chargeant and dischargeant respectively, unless the Court shall otherwise allow.
Word: controversers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of controverser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gratifiers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gratifier Labels: form-of, plural
Word: repour Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + pour. 1. To pour again. Labels: transitive
Word: barberas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of barbera Labels: form-of, plural
Word: trime Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin trēs (“three”), likely by analogy with dime. 1. A silver coin worth three cents, minted in the US from 1851 to 1873. Example: If the penny is discontinued, it will join the ranks of other obsolete American coins, including the trime, a 3-cent coin discontinued in 1873, and the gold dollar coin, which was discontinued in 1889; that differed from the dollar coin currently in circulation.
Word: trimes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of trime Labels: form-of, plural
Word: plastifies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of plastify Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Bibi Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi बीबी (bībī) / Urdu بی بی (bī bī, “woman, lady (by Muslims)”), from Classical Persian بیبی (bī-bī). 1. A surname from Hindi.
Word: Bibi Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Hebrew בִּיבִּי (bibi), reduplication of a clipped form of בִּנְיָמִין (binyamín, “Benjamin”). The Jewish Telegraphic Agency reported that nickname was used to distinguish Benjamin Netanyahu from another homonymous older cousin. 1. Nickname for Benjamin Netanyahu. Example: This time, though, I think Bibi drove one wedge too many into the heart of Israel’s body politic. Example: Trump “got Bibi to hold off for the time being,” the official said. The official would not offer any other details of the call, and there was no immediate comment from Netanyahu’s office.
Word: Bosse Part of Speech: name Etymology: Various origins: * Borrowed from French Bosse or Bossé, a nickname for a hunchback, from bosse (“bump, hump”). * Borrowed from South German Bosse, a pet form of the personal name Burkhard. * Borrowed from Dutch Bosse, a variant of Bosch. 1. A surname.
Word: convivence Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin convivere (“to carouse together”), con- (“together”) + vivere (“to live”). 1. coexistence, cohabitation Labels: uncountable
Word: ingulf Part of Speech: verb 1. Archaic form of engulf. Labels: alt-of, archaic Example: Borne slowly, on account of the caution necessary to be observed, how long seemed the interval ere he alighted, and on foot proceeded in the direction leading to the spot which ingulfed his victim!
Word: ingulfed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of ingulf Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: ingulfs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of ingulf Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: ingulfing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of ingulf Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: waterboy Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of water boy. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: If the court now scuttles that precedent in deference to the culture wars, its majority members should refrain from pretending to be an independent branch of government and just acknowledge that they’re partisan waterboys for a Republican White House and Senate.
Word: waterboys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of waterboy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: waterbucks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of waterbuck Labels: form-of, plural
Word: alveolo-palatal Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to those consonants that are intermediate in articulation between the coronal and dorsal consonants. Labels: not-comparable
Word: alveolo-palatal Part of Speech: noun 1. Any consonant that is intermediate in articulation between the coronal and dorsal consonants.
Word: blowoffs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of blowoff Labels: form-of, plural
Word: barefoot and pregnant Part of Speech: adj 1. Kept at home to perform the traditional duties expected of women. Labels: derogatory, not-comparable Example: "The only way to keep a woman happy," he said, "is to keep her barefoot and pregnant." Example: Ms. Frank finds it a strange, if not a perverse coincidence that, after all these centuries of Jewish history, just when Jewish women are demanding greater and more meaningful participation in Jewish religious and communal life, certain segments of the Jewish community are loudly hitting the old "barefoot and pregnant motif."
Word: equigranular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From equi- + granular. 1. Composed chiefly of grains of similar size.
Word: ethnopoetic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ethno- + poetic. 1. Of or pertaining to ethnopoetics. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Plotinic Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /pləˈtɪnɪk/ 1. Of or pertaining to Plotinus (circa 204–270), a major philosopher of the ancient world who is widely considered the founder of Neoplatonism.
Word: henology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the oblique/combining form of Ancient Greek εἷς (heîs, “one”) (genitive singular ἑνός (henós)) + -logy. 1. The philosophical discourse on "The One" that appears most notably in the philosophy of Plotinus. Labels: uncountable
Word: henological Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From henology + -ical. 1. Of or pertaining to henology. Labels: not-comparable
Word: acephalgic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From a- + cephalgic. 1. That occurs without a headache, especially of a migraine. Labels: not-comparable
Word: acephalalgic Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of acephalgic. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: aboundant Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete spelling of abundant. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: artwise Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From art + -wise. 1. In terms of art. Labels: not-comparable Example: It has, after all, been almost twenty years, and as Norma reminded me, a lot can happen, artwise, in that amount of time. Example: Probably a lot of it was that, as much boundless energy as I had, I was aware I was really kind of limited in my skills. Juggling that many titles, I had to take shortcuts artwise.
Word: chipmusic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From chip + music. 1. The musical genre made up of chiptunes. Labels: uncountable Example: Some music, such as electronic dance music, is completely produced electronically and new practices have developed such as live coding, circuit bending, and chipmusic. Example: At the time, tracking chiptunes (i.e. using trackers) was the fundamental method of chipmusic-making.
Word: teacherese Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From teacher + -ese. 1. The sort of language spoken by teachers. Labels: humorous, sometimes, uncountable Example: 'Troubled', the headmaster had said, presumably teacherese for the same thing. Example: This latter was a nice teacherese way of saying that Alex was hopelessly uncoordinated. It took her forever to learn to put on her underpants […]
Word: Anabel Part of Speech: name 1. A female given name from Latin, of rare usage, variant of Annabel.
Word: nonautoimmune Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + autoimmune. 1. Not autoimmune. Labels: not-comparable
Word: rhyme scheme Part of Speech: noun 1. The pattern created by the rhymes at the ends of the lines of a stanza of poetry
Word: tearjerking Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tear + jerking. 1. Emotionally charged so as to induce sorrow. Labels: informal Example: Robert Zemeckis, a director previously known more for brittle, antihumanistic comedy (Used Cars, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Death Becomes Her) than heartwarming sentiment, moves into Oscar territory with an accomplished tearjerking comedy (1994) about a slow-witted southerner (Tom Hanks in the title role) living through an alternately auspicious and absurdist half-century of American history.
Word: vanishing cream Part of Speech: noun 1. A moisturizing lotion, intended to remove wrinkles, that leaves no visible trace when rubbed into the skin. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Cupidlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Cupid + -like. 1. Alternative form of Cupid-like. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: cusplike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cusp + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a cusp.
Word: bonnetlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bonnet + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a bonnet (traditional hat). Example: Out on the boating lake were two bufflehead ducks, a male with a bonnetlike white patch on his dark head, and his chocolate brown female. Example: She was wearing a rose-beige lace suit and a charming little bonnetlike hat.
Word: stovelike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From stove + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a stove.
Word: comalike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From coma + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a coma.
Word: lidlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From lid + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a lid.
Word: phloemlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From phloem + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a phloem.
Word: sawtoothlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sawtooth + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a sawtooth.
Word: mafialike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From mafia + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a mafia. Example: The criminals were in the employ of a mafialike syndicate.
Word: idlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From id + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of the psychological id. Example: Whether allowed freedom or not, the idlike monster will destroy the rational constructs of man.
Word: lashlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From lash + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of the lash of a whip.
Word: harnesslike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From harness + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a harness.
Word: unsanguine Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + sanguine. 1. Not sanguine; timid, pessimistic, etc.
Word: nonquiescent Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + quiescent. 1. Not quiescent. Labels: not-comparable
Word: presenescent Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pre- + senescent. 1. Before the onset of senescence.
Word: senescences Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of senescence Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Pythonesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Pythoness Labels: form-of, plural
Word: VU meter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Abbreviation of volume unit + meter. 1. A display in audio equipment that represents the loudness of the signal. Example: VU (volume unit) meters are wonderful to look at as their pointers swing merrily back and forth across their brightly-lit faces. Example: The accuracy of VU meters is sometimes questioned in two areas. 2. Any animated graphical representation of the volume of sound or music (often subdivided across channels). Example: The ECC Syncro Demo is a demonstration of text scrolling in the GS border area, as well as having VU meters in the border area. Similar to FTA's X-mas demo. Example: Hi, I was wondering if anyone had any source code that showed how to read the values to construct a VU meter from a tracker replay routine.
Word: litter lout Part of Speech: noun 1. A person who repeatedly drops litter. Labels: derogatory, informal
Word: request for proposal Part of Speech: noun 1. A formal publicly released document outlining a need and inviting businesses to submit plans to fulfill that need.
Word: requests for proposal Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of request for proposal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: indelibility Part of Speech: noun 1. The property of being indelible. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: The indelibility of the country's old government frustrated those desiring change.
Word: seam allowance Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈsiːm əˌlaʊ.ənts/ 1. The part of the material or fabric added to the dimensions of a sewing pattern outside the seam. Example: Trim the seam allowances to between 1/4 in. and 1/2 in. Fold one seam allowance in toward the other and pin along the fold.
Word: stand pat Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Probably originally a poker phrase, with "pat" equaling "optimal", meaning that drawing more cards is unnecessary. Later the phrase came to be employed in other spheres. "Stand pat" was actively used in U.S. political campaigns of the 1900s, quickly gaining a sense of "being reactionary, resistant to dramatic changes in policy". Moreover, a noun, standpatter, was coined to denote such politicians. 1. To play one's hand without drawing any more cards. Labels: intransitive Example: With a mixed hand and the highest card the curse of Scotland, I've seen that man stand pat in a game with four millionaire mining men. 2. To stop hitting; to declare one's hand as final. Labels: intransitive Example: After getting a hand of 20, the player stood pat. 3. To resist changes. Labels: idiomatic Example: China has cut rates and allowed banks to boost lending, while some countries, such as South Korea have stood pat, fearful that inflation pressures could reignite.
Word: regies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of regie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: seam allowances Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of seam allowance Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phaseoli Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phaseolus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: after-school Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of afterschool. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: takeup Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Deverbal from take up. 1. Alternative form of take-up. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: intervillage Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From inter- + village. 1. Between villages. Labels: not-comparable
Word: driver's licenses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of driver's license Labels: form-of, plural
Word: driving licences Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of driving licence Labels: form-of, plural
Word: belle esprit Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of bel esprit. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: bel esprit Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from French bel esprit. Pronunciation: /bɛlɛˈspɹi/ 1. A very witty or clever person. Example: a man of letters and a bel esprit
Word: beaux esprits Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bel esprit Labels: form-of, plural
Word: objurgative Part of Speech: adj 1. That objurgates; sharply disapproving.
Word: tr00 Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Alteration of troo by o–0 substitution. 1. Leetspeak spelling of true. Example: Is not a tr00 gamer and tr00 gamers buy the PS2, na, i don’t think so. Example: > Elephants are the only animals that can’t jump. (Sad but true) (And why would they want to?) Not tr00. Coral reefs can’t either. Or tadpoles.
Word: barbershop quartets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of barbershop quartet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: barbitoi Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of barbiton Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bar-crested antshrikes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bar-crested antshrike Labels: form-of, plural
Word: barebackers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of barebacker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bare-eared squirrel monkeys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bare-eared squirrel monkey Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bar flies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bar fly. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: barquentines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of barquentine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: baroque organs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of baroque organ Labels: form-of, plural
Word: barred antshrikes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of barred antshrike Labels: form-of, plural
Word: San Diegan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From San Diego + -an. 1. Someone from San Diego.
Word: San Diegans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of San Diegan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bar stars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bar star Labels: form-of, plural
Word: basetenders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of basetender Labels: form-of, plural
Word: basketball courts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of basketball court Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bass notes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bass note Labels: form-of, plural
Word: basts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bast Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bastings Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈbeɪstɪŋz/ 1. plural of basting Labels: form-of, plural
Word: batting orders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of batting order Labels: form-of, plural
Word: battle-cruisers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of battle-cruiser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: batties Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of batty Labels: form-of, plural
Word: opanak Part of Speech: noun 1. A kind of traditional leather shoe worn in Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia and Serbia.
Word: batunes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of batune Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bean-eaters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bean-eater Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bean-shooters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bean-shooter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bear pits Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bear pit Labels: form-of, plural
Word: beat levels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of beat level Labels: form-of, plural
Word: beating-heart transplants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of beating-heart transplant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: beef Wellingtons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of beef Wellington Labels: form-of, plural
Word: beer nuts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of beer nut Labels: form-of, plural
Word: beer tickets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of beer ticket Labels: form-of, plural
Word: carbonylsulfide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From carbonyl + sulfide. 1. Alternative spelling of carbonyl sulfide. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: carbonyl sulfide Part of Speech: noun 1. The mixed oxide and sulfide of carbon COS. Labels: uncountable
Word: solar panel Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈsəʊ.ləˌpæ.nəl/, /ˈsəʊ.ləɹˌpæ.nəl/ 1. An array of connected solar cells. Example: Across Japan, technology companies and private investors are racing to install devices that until recently they had little interest in: solar panels. Massive solar parks are popping up as part of a rapid build-up that one developer likened to an "explosion." […] This year alone, Japan is forecasted to install solar panels with the capacity of five to seven modern nuclear reactors.
Word: oxysulfide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From oxy- + sulfide. 1. A mixed oxide and sulfide.
Word: beezers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of beezer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: solar panels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of solar panel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: solar cells Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of solar cell Labels: form-of, plural
Word: interpassivity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of interactivity + passivity, coined by cultural theorist Robert Pfaller. 1. A state of passivity, particularly cognitive or emotional passivity, enabled or facilitated by the appearance or potential of interactivity Labels: uncountable Example: […] interpassivity, the exact obverse of "interactivity," which refers to the sense of being active through another subject who does the job for one […] Example: A film like Wall-E exemplifies what Robert Pfaller has called ‘interpassivity’: the film performs our anti-capitalism for us, allowing us to continue to consume with impunity.
Word: begynnynges Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of begynnynge Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bell ropes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bell rope Labels: form-of, plural
Word: crossmatched Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cross- + matched. 1. Shown to be compatible with that of a recipient, not only in blood type (ABO) but also regarding various antigens. Labels: not-comparable Example: units were both typed and crossmatched
Word: curvelet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From curve + -let. 1. A small section of a curve (used in image processing)
Word: diabatically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From diabatic + -ally. 1. In a diabatic manner
Word: interdimer Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From inter- + dimer. 1. Between dimers Labels: not-comparable
Word: intradimer Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From intra- + dimer. 1. Within a dimer Labels: not-comparable
Word: curvelets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of curvelet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: junctionless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From junction + -less. 1. Having no junction Labels: not-comparable
Word: lithographical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From lithograph + -ical. 1. Of or pertaining to lithography. Labels: not-comparable
Word: multitrace Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + trace. 1. Involving multiple traces Labels: not-comparable
Word: radionebula Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of radio nebula. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: radio nebula Part of Speech: noun 1. Any nebula that emits radio waves
Word: ripplon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ripple + -on. 1. A quantized capillary-tension wave at the surface of a liquid
Word: ripplons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ripplon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bendlets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bendlet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bench memos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bench memo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: starshade Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From star + shade. 1. A form of coronagraph disk designed to prevent starlight from interfering with the observation of exoplanets
Word: starshades Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of starshade Labels: form-of, plural
Word: uncharmed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + charmed. 1. Not charmed Labels: not-comparable Example: She had seen many who had long been the throned idols of her imagination, and her disappointment much resembled that of the princely lover of Cinderella, who, on questioning his porters if they had seen a robed and radiant beauty pass, learnt that their uncharmed eyes had only beheld a little dirty girl. 2. Having no charm quark Labels: not-comparable
Word: unitarised Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of unitarized. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: benefactive cases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of benefactive case Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sullow Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English sulwen, solwen, solewen, variant of Middle English sulien (“to sully”), or representing an unrecorded Old English *solgian (“to soil, sully”), related to Old High German solagōn (“to soil, sully, make dirty”). More at sully. Pronunciation: /ˈsʌləʊ/ 1. To sully. Labels: transitive
Word: sullow Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English solow, from Old English sulh, from Proto-Germanic *sulhs, from Proto-Indo-European *selk- (“to pull”) (compare Latin sulcus (“furrow”), Tocharian B sälk (“to pull out”), Ancient Greek ἕλκω (hélkō, “to drag”), ὁλκός (holkós, “draft”), Albanian hulli (“furrow”), heq (“take away, drag”) dialectal helk, Old Armenian հեղգ (hełg, “slow-going, lagging”)). Pronunciation: /ˈsʌləʊ/ 1. A plough. Labels: dialectal, rare
Word: beta carbon nitrides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of beta carbon nitride Labels: form-of, plural
Word: barspin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bar + spin. 1. A BMX bicycle trick in which the rider whips the handlebars around while in the air and then catches them while still in the air.
Word: barspins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of barspin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: beta emitters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of beta emitter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: betatrons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of betatron Labels: form-of, plural
Word: betting shops Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of betting shop Labels: form-of, plural
Word: civilianization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From civilian + -ization. 1. the act or process of civilianizing Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: civilianize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From civilian + -ize. 1. To convert from military or law enforcement to civilian operation or control. 2. To change the status of (a member of the armed forces) to that of a civilian.
Word: civilizable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From civilize + -able. 1. Capable of, or suitable for, being civilized.
Word: civism Part of Speech: noun 1. Good citizenship, civic-mindedness. Labels: uncountable
Word: wapper Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Frequentative of wap; compare German dialect wappern, wippern (“to move up and down, to rock”). 1. To exhaust; to tire out. Labels: dialectal, obsolete, transitive Example: this is it, That makes the wapper'd widow wed again; Example: Emery Ann declared to me, privately, after I had said in general council that I felt it impossible, that she was "really wappered out with mountains; […]" 2. To move weakly or tremulously; to flag. Labels: intransitive Example: But still he stode, his face to set awrye, And wappering turnid vp his white of eye. Example: She was toothlesse, chap-falne, hollow-eyed, and wappering withall, her haire sluttishly hanging about her eares, unkempt, and as greazie as it was knotty;
Word: wapper Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowing from Flemish 1. A mischievous sprite. Example: "And a wapper, too; when I first saw it I thought it was a rabbit, and now it's bigger than a deer, and still a mile or two off," said Joe. Example: The Wapper had, just for the fun of it, put an iron pot under the hat.
Word: trons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tron Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cæcum Part of Speech: noun 1. Dated spelling of caecum. Example: In the Piked Whale, the length from the ſtomach to the cæcum is 28 yards and an half, length of cæcum ſeven inches, of the colon to the anus two yards and three quarters.
Word: nidification Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compare French nidification. 1. The act or process of building a nest. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: heaven knows Part of Speech: phrase 1. Alternative form of God knows. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Be content with the knowledge that, ere the voyage had ended, both she and I were desperately and unreasoningly in love with one another. Heaven knows that I can make the admission now without one particle of vanity. Example: In olden days, a glimpse of stockings / Was looked on as something shocking; / Now, heaven knows, / Anything goes.
Word: presells Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of presell Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: preselling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of presell Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Appelt Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from German Appelt. 1. A surname from German.
Word: East Frisia Part of Speech: name 1. A coastal cultural region in the northwest of the German federal state of Lower Saxony.
Word: face-offs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of face-off Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lucid dreams Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lucid dream Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lucid dreams Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of lucid dream Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: court shoe Part of Speech: noun 1. A shoe with no fastening and a low-cut front, worn by men with formal dress such as court dress or white tie, but now usually by women.
Word: court shoes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of court shoe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rhyme schemes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rhyme scheme Labels: form-of, plural
Word: linned Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of lin Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: big deals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of big deal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bigeminals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bigeminal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: big girl's blouses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of big girl's blouse Labels: form-of, plural
Word: amazone Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French amazone. 1. A woman's riding habit. Labels: historical Example: Miss Nightingale was attired simply in a genteel amazone […] and had quite a martial air.
Word: binomial distributions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of binomial distribution Labels: form-of, plural
Word: binomial names Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of binomial name Labels: form-of, plural
Word: laissez-fairism Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of laissez-faireism. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: in flight Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Flying, making a flight, as opposed to being on the ground.
Word: bird's-eye views Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bird's-eye view Labels: form-of, plural
Word: refactorings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of refactoring Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lurdan Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of lurdane. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: lurden Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of lurdane. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: 1891, Arthur Conan Doyle, The White Company, Robin, thou red-headed lurden, how oft must I tell thee not to shoot straight with a quarter-wind blowing across the mark? Note: Deliberately dated language; the story is set during the Hundred Years' War.
Word: haecceities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of haecceity. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: monogamic Part of Speech: adj 1. monogamous, of or relating to monogamy Labels: not-comparable Example: We saw how in 'Epipsychidion' he rejected monogamic principles on the ground that true love is increased, not diminished, by division, and we can now understand why he calls this theory an "eternal law." Example: It embodied their spirit and carried it forward, uniting their delicate feeling for chastity and purity with the ideal of monogamic love.
Word: interpassive Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Blend of interactive + passive. 1. Having the quality of interpassivity. Labels: not-comparable Example: Interpassive people are those who want to delegate their pleasures or their consumptions. And interpassive media are all the agents—machines, people, animals etc.—to whom interpassive people can delegate their pleasures.
Word: bite wings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bite wing Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bitter ends Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bitter end Labels: form-of, plural
Word: black abalones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of black abalone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: microminiaturizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of microminiaturize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: microminiaturizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of microminiaturize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: microminiaturized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of microminiaturize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: lurdens Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lurden Labels: form-of, plural
Word: beavery Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From beaver + -y. 1. of or pertaining to beavers Labels: not-comparable
Word: beavery Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From beaver + -y. 1. a place, especially artificial, where beavers live. Labels: rare