nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: vuln Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Irregularly derived from Latin vulnerāre. Pronunciation: /vʌln/ 1. Of a pelican, to wound (oneself) by biting at the breast. Example: The shield depicts a pelican vulning herself. Example: Of many other literary references to the pelican briefest mention can be now made . The variant relations of the piety of the bird are very interesting : according to one set of legends , it is to feed its young that the pelican vulns[…]
Word: vuln Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /vʌln/ 1. Abbreviation of vulnerability. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, informal
Word: vulns Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of vuln Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: vulns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vuln Labels: form-of, plural
Word: infact Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Misspelling of in fact. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: Hofstadterian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Hofstadter + -ian. 1. Of or pertaining to Douglas Hofstadter (born 1945), American academic whose areas of research include cognition and creativity.
Word: Zamboanga Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Spanish Zamboanga, from Central Sama Samboangan (“mooring place”), from sambuwang (“large mooring post”) + -an (locative suffix). The root is cognate with Malay sembuang (“large mooring post”). The original etymon is attested in the Velarde map (1734). A popular folk etymology may also attribute it to Malay jambangan (“flower garden”), from jambang (“flower pot”) + -an (locative suffix), but this name has never been attested in any historical records prior to the 1960s with the place being historically attested usually instead as "Samboangan". Pronunciation: /zɐmbˈwaŋ.ɡɐ/ 1. Zamboanga City (a city in Zamboanga Peninsula, Mindanao, Philippines) 2. Zamboanga Peninsula (an administrative region of Mindanao, Philippines). 3. Zamboanga peninsula (a peninsula in Mindanao, Philippines). 4. Province of Zamboanga (a former province of Mindanao, Philippines) 5. The Republic of Zamboanga, a short-lived revolutionary republic, founded after the collapse of Spanish colonial rule in the Philippines, existing between May and November 1899. Labels: historical
Word: opinionless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From opinion + -less. 1. Without an opinion or opinions. Labels: not-comparable
Word: policyless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From policy + -less. 1. Without a policy or policies. Labels: not-comparable
Word: crums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of crum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: craigs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of craig Labels: form-of, plural
Word: collogues Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of collogue Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: chapmen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chapman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cailleachs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cailleach Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dooks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dook Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dooks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of dook Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: daiths Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of daith Labels: form-of, plural
Word: go down the drain Part of Speech: verb 1. Synonym of go down the toilet: to fail. Labels: euphemistic, idiomatic
Word: spunks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of spunk Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: spunking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of spunk Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: spunked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of spunk Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: mittas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mitta Labels: form-of, plural
Word: apartheids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of apartheid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: apartheids Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of apartheid Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: lealer Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of leal: more leal Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: lealest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of leal: most leal Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: labrusca Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the species epithet in Vitis labrusca, from Latin labrusca. 1. The fox grape (Vitis labrusca).
Word: protologue Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek πρωτολόγος (prōtológos, “speaking first”). Equivalent to proto- + -logue. Pronunciation: /ˈpɹəʊtəʊlɒɡ/, /ˈpɹəʊtəlɒɡ/ 1. All the original material associated with a newly published name, comprising its description or diagnosis and any of a number of other elements such as illustrations, synonymy, etc. Example: This is important, since the brief protologus of A. flava published in the Edinburgh Catalogus included only the first four lines from Solander’s original manuscript (our translation of Solander’s protologue: “calyx ovate, half the length of the upper petal claws, blade cordate-subrotund, stamens curved”) and therefore was incomplete and is inadequate for typification.
Word: misso Part of Speech: noun 1. Missus (“wife or girlfriend”). Labels: Australia, colloquial, especially Example: Local Man Invites His Misso On A Pub Crawl Throughout Different Rooms Of The House [due to covid-19 lockdowns]
Word: Northern Cyprus Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˌnɔːðən ˈsaɪpɹəs/, /ˌnoːðən ˈsɑjpɹəs/, /ˌnɔɹðɚn ˈsaɪpɹəs/, /ˌnoːðən ˈsɑepɹəs/, /ˌnɔɾðəɾn ˈsʌɪpɾəs/ 1. A geographic region and de facto unrecognized country comprising the northeastern part of the island of Cyprus, internationally recognized as part of the country of Cyprus. Official name: Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. Capital: North Nicosia.
Word: blastwave Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From blast + wave. 1. The destructive wave of pressure caused by an explosion.
Word: clumpier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of clumpy: more clumpy Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: clumpiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of clumpy: most clumpy Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: multidimensionally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mel-der. Proto-Indo-European *ml̥tós? Proto-Italic *moltos Latin multus Latin multīder. Middle English multi- English multi- Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- Proto-Italic *mētis Latin mētior Latin dīmētior Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin dīmēnsiōder. English dimension English -al English dimensional English multidimensional Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English multidimensionally From multidimensional + -ly. 1. In a multidimensional manner; with respect to multiple dimensions.
Word: nonbirefringent Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + birefringent. 1. Not birefringent Labels: not-comparable
Word: ultrasparsifiers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ultrasparsifier Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anteverted Part of Speech: adj 1. Turned or tipped forward.
Word: anteverted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of antevert Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: bowknot Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bow + knot. Pronunciation: /ˈbəʊnɒt/ 1. A knot that has two loops and two loose ends, either used decoratively, or to tie shoelaces.
Word: buckskinned Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From buckskin + -ed. 1. Wearing clothes made from buckskin. Labels: not-comparable
Word: charcoaled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of charcoal Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: charcoaled Part of Speech: adj 1. Cooked over charcoal. Labels: not-comparable Example: The barbecue was over. It had been a good one; drinks, charcoaled T-bones, rare, a green salad and Meg's special dressing.
Word: chromakey Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From chroma + key. 1. The use of a particular color, usually either green or blue) as a key in a studio in order to allow one image to be seamlessly partially superimposed upon another. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: chromakey Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From chroma + key. 1. To modify an image in this way. Labels: transitive
Word: consecrator Part of Speech: noun 1. A person who consecrates
Word: consecratory Part of Speech: adj 1. That consecrates 2. Of or pertaining to consecration
Word: consultee Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From consult + -ee. 1. A person who seeks a consultation.
Word: consultees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of consultee Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cowage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi कवच (kavac). Pronunciation: /ˈkaʊ.ɪd͡ʒ/ 1. A leguminous climbing plant, Mucuna pruriens, the spiculae of which are sometimes used as a mechanical vermifuge. Labels: uncountable
Word: dancercise Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of dance + exercise. 1. Any aerobic exercise in the form of a vigorous dance. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Dancercise is good for weight loss.
Word: dancercise Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Blend of dance + exercise. 1. To perform this kind of exercise. Labels: intransitive, rare Example: Suzy dancercised at 4 PM to burn many calories.
Word: deballast Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From de- + ballast. 1. To remove ballast from a vessel
Word: dirtboard Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dirt + board. 1. A form of mountainboard.
Word: deballasts Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of deballast Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: deballasting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of deballast Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: deballasted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of deballast Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: dirtboards Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dirtboard Labels: form-of, plural
Word: discursus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Latin discursus. Doublet of discourse. 1. argumentation; ratiocination; discursive reasoning
Word: mountainboarded Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of mountainboard Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: dogskin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dog + skin. 1. Leather made from the skin of a dog, or from sheepskin in imitation of it. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: endolithic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From endo- + lithic. 1. Within rock. Labels: not-comparable
Word: ferreter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ferret + -er. 1. A person who hunts with ferrets. 2. One who uncovers or brings to light; one who ferrets out. Example: There are, here and there, scattered throughout the scherzo, uncouthnesses of harmony and false relationships which hypercritical ferreters-out of blemishes might perhaps carp at but which we pass by respectfully[…]
Word: ferreters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ferreter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fluviometer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fluvio- + meter. 1. A device used to measure the depth of water in a river, and sometimes used to record its rise and fall
Word: forehock Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fore- + hock. 1. The hock from the foreleg of a pig
Word: gregarine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin gregārius (“herd-like”). 1. Any of various sporozoan protozoans (subclass Gregarinasina) that are parasitic in the digestive tracts of some invertebrates.
Word: grison Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Old French gris (“gray”) + -on (diminutive suffix). Doublet of Grisons. 1. A small, carnivorous South American mammal, of the genus Galictis, somewhat resembling a weasel.
Word: chibouque Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of chibouk. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: gregarines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gregarine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: acute triangles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of acute triangle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: acute-angled triangles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of acute-angled triangle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: forehocks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of forehock Labels: form-of, plural
Word: intromittent Part of Speech: adj 1. Conveying, sending or passing into a body. Labels: not-comparable Example: And, in the end, there must be a way for the developed young to leave the maternal nidus, and the intromittent canal may answer this purpose or, by chance, it may not. Example: 1990, Raymond R. Forster, Norman I. Platnick, Jonathan A. Coddington, A Proposal and Review of the Spider Family Synotaxidae (Araneae, Araneoidea), American Museum of Natural History, page 39, Epigynum well developed, often with prominent paired lobes; internal female genitalia consisting of two widely separated pairs of receptacula with short intromittent ducts; […] . 2. Used for intromission. Labels: not-comparable
Word: introscan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From intro + scan. 1. A feature on some CD players that plays the first few seconds (the intro) of each track so that the required track can be found. Labels: uncountable
Word: pecunious Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Ultimately from Latin pecūnia (“money”). Pronunciation: /pɪˈkjuːniəs/ 1. With money, wealthy; financially independent. Example: Initially these outlets catered for the more pecunious element in the population and sold imported and processed goods, ... 2. rich (of quality, etc.) Labels: figuratively
Word: dancercises Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dancercise Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dancercises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of dancercise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: bowknots Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bowknot Labels: form-of, plural
Word: clinical psychology Part of Speech: noun 1. A branch of psychology with the purpose of understanding, preventing, and relieving psychologically based distress or dysfunction and to promote subjective well-being and personal development. Labels: uncountable
Word: mahoosive Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From massive; probably a blend of massive and a respelling of the letters hu in huge infixed in the former. Pronunciation: /məˈhuːsɪv/, /məˈhusɪv/ 1. Massive; huge; very large. Labels: UK, humorous, slang Example: Well, I haven't had any real problems with it, it's not the most reliable ISP I've ever used (mahoosive understatement), but considering it's free it's not too bad. Example: I even said to someone look at them mahoosive mosquitoes!! […] I tell ya, between the mahoosive mosquitoes, bees & wasps and caterpillars, I was VERY happy to get back to the city & it's pollution.
Word: kickshaw Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle French quelque chose (“something”). Pronunciation: /ˈkɪk.ʃɔː/ 1. A dainty or delicacy. Example: Some Pigeons Davy, a couple of ſhort-legg'd Hennes: a / ioynt of Mutton, and any pretty little tine Kickſhawes, / tell William Cooke. Example: Allow me now to recommend this dish— / A simple kickshaw by your Persian cook, / Such as is served at the great King’s second table. 2. A trinket or gewgaw. Example: Art thou good at theſe kicke-chawſes Knight?
Word: leporid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From translingual Leporidae. Latin lepor- + -id. 1. Any mammal of the family Leporidae: the hares and rabbits.
Word: malacostracan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Malacostraca + -an. 1. Any of very many crustaceans of the class Malacostraca.
Word: nickeled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of nickel Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: nickelled Part of Speech: adj Labels: no-gloss
Word: nickelled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of nickel Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: rebite Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + bite. 1. To freshen worn lines in (an etched plate) by subjecting it to acid again. Labels: transitive
Word: oversew Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From over- + sew. 1. To sew together the edges of two pieces of fabric, with every stitch passing over the join.
Word: palmcorder Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of palm + camcorder, suggesting one that fits in the palm of the hand. Originally a trademark of Panasonic. 1. A small camcorder.
Word: plateia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Greek πλατεία (plateía). Doublet of place, plaza, and piazza 1. A town square in Greece or Cyprus
Word: powerhead Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From power + head. 1. The part of a machine that is the source of power. 2. A small pump used in aquariums. 3. Synonym of bangstick (“kind of underwater firearm”).
Word: People's Republic of Bangladesh Part of Speech: name 1. Official name of Bangladesh: a country in South Asia.
Word: preachify Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From preach + -ify. 1. To preach didactically; to sermonize. Example: "Shut up your sarmons^([sic]), Pitt, when Miss Crawley comes down," said his father; "she has written to say that she won't stand the preachifying."
Word: prebaiting Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pre- + baiting. 1. The practice of laying harmless bait so that vermin or fish become accustomed to it, prior to laying poisoned or hooked bait Labels: uncountable
Word: amisse Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete form of amiss. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: amisse Part of Speech: adv 1. Obsolete form of amiss. Labels: alt-of, not-comparable, obsolete
Word: predeterminable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pre- + determinable. 1. That can be predetermined
Word: predicant Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin praedicāns. 1. Predicating; affirming; declaring; proclaiming. 2. preaching Labels: broadly Example: N. Brit. Rev. the Roman predicant orders
Word: predicant Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin praedicāns. 1. Someone who predicates 2. Someone who preaches, especially a Dominican friar
Word: prefixation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: First attested in 1889; formed as prefix + -ation. 1. The adding of a prefix to a word.
Word: prefixation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: First attested in 1921; formed as pre- + fixation. 1. The state or condition of being prefixed. 2. Initial treatment of tissue with a fixative, as a preliminary to the application of another fixative or to the use of a different treatment.
Word: prefocus Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pre- + focus. 1. Describing a lamp whose light source is positioned to be in focus when fitted (especially in a motor car) Labels: not-comparable
Word: prefocus Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From pre- + focus. 1. To focus in advance
Word: pregenital Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pre- + genital. 1. Before birth; prenatal. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete, rare 2. In front of the genital region. Labels: not-comparable 3. Pertaining to those stages of development prior to that of genital sexuality. Labels: not-comparable Example: For the affliction is always based on a fixation in some pregenital phase of development […].
Word: pregnable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English parnable, pernable, preignable, prenable, from Old French; compare Anglo-Norman pernable; Continental French prenable, pregnauble. 1. vulnerable to attack
Word: prelingually Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From prelingual + -ly. 1. In a prelingual manner Labels: not-comparable
Word: rick-roll Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of rickroll. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: rick-roll Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of rickroll. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: This seems much more likely to be the work of a talented but inexperienced individual. […] The rick-roll in the code seems juvenile and unprofessional.
Word: rick-rolls Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of rick-roll Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: rick-rolling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of rick-roll Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: rick-rolled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of rick-roll Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: vernacular dance Part of Speech: noun 1. Any form of dance that evolves naturally within a particular community, without the intervention of professional choreographers. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Iñupiaq Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of Inupiak. Labels: alt-of, alternative, plural, plural-only
Word: Iñupiaq Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative spelling of Inupiak. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Rangpur Division Part of Speech: name 1. The northernmost of the eight administrative divisions of Bangladesh.
Word: sustention Part of Speech: noun Etymology: First attested in 1868: a nominalisation of sustain, by analogy with detain → detention, retain → retention, etc., coined for contradistinction with sustentation. 1. sustentation Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: sustentions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sustention Labels: form-of, plural
Word: discursion Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin discursiō, from discurrō (“to run to and fro”); compare the English discurre, discurrent, discursation, and discurse. Pronunciation: /dɪˈskɝʒən/, /dɪˈskɜːʃən/, /dɪˈskɜːʒən/ 1. The action of hurriedly moving hither and thither. Labels: countable, obsolete, rare, uncountable 2. Digression. Labels: countable, figuratively, rare, uncountable 3. Ratiocination; step-by-step philosophical reasoning, as opposed to intuition. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: discursions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of discursion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: go-around Part of Speech: noun 1. An abort of a final approach where the pilot circles the airport to make another attempt at landing. Example: After the autopilot was disconnected, the aircraft drifted above the glide path, and twice the captain coached the first officer to get the aircraft down to the glide path. The first officer reduced thrust in response to the captain’s first mention to get the aircraft down, and he reduced thrust to idle at about 80 feet agl. Moments later, the captain, aware that the aircraft was left of the centre line but not knowing the distance travelled down the runway, and not sure that a safe landing could be made, ordered a go-around, which the first officer acknowledged. The thrust levers were advanced, the first officer selected the go-around mode for the flight director, and he started to increase the pitch of the aircraft to the command bar indications, 10 degrees nose up. About one second after the first officer acknowledged the go-around, the stick shaker (stall warning) activated. 2. An iteration; an instance of repeating or redoing something. Example: The whole issue of male versus female sexuality seems to be an issue we all love to hate each other over. The battle has become an annual event in these pages. I had hoped to stay out of the latest go-around, but I am moved to reply, to her cruel reaction to […]
Word: Rajshahi Division Part of Speech: name 1. One of the eight administrative divisions of Bangladesh.
Word: Barisal Division Part of Speech: name 1. One of the eight administrative divisions of Bangladesh.
Word: Dhaka Division Part of Speech: name 1. One of the eight administrative divisions of Bangladesh.
Word: Khulna Division Part of Speech: name 1. One of the eight administrative divisions of Bangladesh.
Word: Chittagong Division Part of Speech: name 1. One of the eight administrative divisions of Bangladesh.
Word: Sylhet Division Part of Speech: name 1. One of the eight administrative divisions of Bangladesh.
Word: Barguna District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the six districts in the Barisal Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Barisal District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the six districts in the Barisal Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Pirojpur District Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after a certain royal figure called Firoz, whose exact identity is debated; thus ultimately a corruption of ফিরোজপুর (phirōjpur), a bilingual compound of Classical Persian فَیروز (fīrōz, “victorious”) + Sanskrit पुर (pura, “fortress, town”). 1. One of the six districts in the Barisal Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Patuakhali District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the six districts in the Barisal Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Jhalokati District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the six districts in the Barisal Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Bhola District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the six districts in the Barisal Division of Bangladesh.
Word: premaster Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From pre- + master. 1. To make a master copy of (data) on a hard disk before writing it to optical disc. Labels: transitive
Word: premaster Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pre- + master. 1. A version of an audio track prior to mastering.
Word: Kurigram District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the eight districts in the Rangpur Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Lalmonirhat District Part of Speech: name Etymology: Refers to the district of Lalmonirhat, which is a transliteration of Bengali লালমনিরহাট (lalomnirhaṭ), a corruption of লালমণিরহাট (lalomnirhaṭ), which is ultimately a compound of লাল (lal, “red”) + মণির (monir, the genitive of মণি (maṇi, “gem, jewel”)) + হাট (haṭ, “market”). 1. One of the eight districts in the Rangpur Division of Bangladesh
Word: Nilphamari District Part of Speech: name Etymology: Refers to the district of Nilphamari, which is a transliteration of নিলফামারী (nilphamari), a corruption of নীলখামারী (nilkhamari), a compound of নীল (nil, “indigo”) + খামারী (khamari, a suffixed form of খামার (khamar, “farm”)), literally meaning "indigo farm", referring to the former indigo cultivation in this region. 1. One of the eight districts in the Rangpur Division of Bangladesh
Word: Panchagarh District Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after the district of Panchagarh, the transliteration of Bengali পঞ্চগড়, a compound of পঞ্চ (ponco, “five”) + গড় (goṛ, “fort, stronghold”), due to the presence of five forts in this region. 1. One of the eight districts in the Rangpur Division of Bangladesh
Word: Rangpur District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the eight districts in the Rangpur Division of Bangladesh
Word: Thakurgaon District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the eight districts in the Rangpur Division of Bangladesh
Word: Dinajpur District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the eight districts in the Rangpur Division of Bangladesh
Word: Gaibandha District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the eight districts in the Rangpur Division of Bangladesh
Word: premultiply Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From pre- + multiply. 1. To multiply a matrix or quaternion by a preceding factor noncommutatively
Word: Habiganj District Part of Speech: name Etymology: Refers to the district of Habiganj, which is a transliteration of হবিগঞ্জ (hobigonj), a corruption of হবিবগঞ্জ (hobibogonj), ultimately a bilingual compound of Arabic حبيب (“beloved”) + Persian گنج (“treasury, store”), as the district was named after the local ruler Syed Habibuddin. 1. One of the four districts in the Sylhet Division of Bangladesh.
Word: noncommutatively Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From non- + commutatively. 1. In a noncommutative manner Labels: not-comparable
Word: Maulvibazar District Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after the maulvi Syed Qudratullah; thus ultimately a bilingual compound of Arabic مَوْلَوِيّ (mawlawiyy, “maulvi, master”) + Bengali বাজার (bajar, “bazar, market”). 1. One of the four districts in the Sylhet Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Sunamganj District Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named in honor of a soldier called Sunam Uddin; thus ultimately a bilingual compound of Bengali সুনাম (śunam, “fame, reputation”) + Persian گنج (“treasury, store”); the first element is a compound of সু- (su-, “good”) + নাম (nam, “name”). 1. One of the four districts in the Sylhet Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Sylhet District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the four districts in the Sylhet Division of Bangladesh.
Word: presentationally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From presentational + -ly. 1. In a presentational manner; as part of a presentation Labels: not-comparable
Word: presentient Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pre- + sentient. 1. Having a presentiment. 2. Not yet having achieved sentience. Example: a presentient foetus
Word: Sirajganj District Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after a local zamindar called Sirajuddin Chowdhury; thus ultimately a bilingual compound of Arabic سراج (“lamp, lantern”) + Persian گنج (“treasury, store”). 1. One of the eight districts in the Rajshahi Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Rajshahi District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the eight districts in the Rajshahi Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Pabna District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the eight districts in the Rajshahi Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Natore District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the eight districts in the Rajshahi Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Bogra District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the eight districts in the Rajshahi Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Naogaon District Part of Speech: name Etymology: Refers to the district of Naogaon, which is a transliteration of নওগাঁ (noōgã), a compound of নও (nō, from Classical Persian نو (naw, “new”)) + গাঁ (gã, “village”), literally meaning "new village". 1. One of the eight districts in the Rajshahi Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Nawabganj District Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after the nawabs of Bengal; thus ultimately a bilingual compound of Arabic نواب (“representative, deputy”) + Persian گنج (“treasury, store”). The alternative name "Chapainawabganj" (Bengali: চাঁপাইনবাবগঞ্জ) comes from prefixing the discussed term with চাঁপাই (cãpai). 1. One of the eight districts in the Rajshahi Division of Bangladesh.
Word: proemial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English prohemyal, from Medieval Latin proēmiālis. 1. Of or pertaining to a proem or proemium. Labels: not-comparable
Word: squier Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of square. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: Not the worst of the three but jumps twelve foot and a half by the squier.
Word: Satkhira District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the ten districts in the Khulna Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Narail District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the ten districts in the Khulna Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Magura District Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after the district of Magura, a transliteration of মাগুরা (magura), which is probably from মাগুর (magur, “catfish”), supposedly because catfish were abundant in its marshes in the past. 1. One of the ten districts in the Khulna Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Meherpur District Part of Speech: name Etymology: Refers to the district of Meherpur, a transliteration of মেহেরপুর, a compound of মেহের (meher) + পুর (pura, “city”); there are two theories on the origin of the first element: * Named after the Sufi saint Meher Ali Shah; thus from Persian مهر (“friendship, love”). * Named after the astrologer-astronomer Varāhamihira; thus from Sanskrit मिहिर (mihira, “sun”). 1. One of the ten districts in the Khulna Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Kushtia District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the ten districts in the Khulna Division of Bangladesh. 2. A former district of East Bengal, East Pakistan and Bangladesh before 1984.
Word: Khulna District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the ten districts in the Khulna Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Jhenaidah District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the ten districts in the Khulna Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Jessore District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the ten districts in the Khulna Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Chuadanga District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the ten districts in the Khulna Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Bagerhat District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the ten districts in the Khulna Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Bandarban District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the eleven districts in the Chittagong Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Brahmanbaria District Part of Speech: name Etymology: Refers to the district of Brahmanbaria, a transliteration of Bengali ব্রাহ্মণবাড়িয়া (brahmonbaṛiẏa), a compound of ব্রাহ্মণ (brahmon, “Brahmin”) + বাড়ি (baṛi, “home”) + -ইয়া (-iẏa, suffix to mean relationship), literally meaning "home of the Brahmins". 1. One of the eleven districts in the Chittagong Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Chandpur District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the eleven districts in the Chittagong Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Chittagong District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the eleven districts in the Chittagong Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Comilla District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the eleven districts in the Chittagong Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Cox's Bazar District Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after the Cox's Bazar town. 1. One of the eleven districts in the Chittagong Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Feni District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the eleven districts in the Chittagong Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Khagrachari District Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Bengali খাগড়াছড়ি (khagṛachoṛi), a compound of খাগড়া (khagoṛa, “reed”) + ছড়ি (choṛi, “river”, from Sanskrit सरित् (sarit, “river, stream”)), referring to the reeds around the banks of the Chengi River, near which the district headquarters are located. 1. One of the eleven districts in the Chittagong Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Lakshmipur District Part of Speech: name Etymology: A transliteration of Bengali লক্ষ্মীপুর (lokkhipur), a compound of লক্ষ্মী (lakṣmī, “Lakshmi”) + পুর (pura, “city”). 1. One of the eleven districts in the Chittagong Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Noakhali District Part of Speech: name Etymology: Refers to the district of Noakhali, which is a transliteration of নোয়াখালী (nōẇakhali), a compound of নোয়া (nōẇa, a dialectal variant of নয়া (noẏa, “new”)) + খালী (khali, a suffixed form of খাল (khal, “canal”)), literally meaning "new canal". 1. One of the eleven districts in the Chittagong Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Rangamati District Part of Speech: name Etymology: Refers to the district of Rangamati, which is a transliteration of রাঙ্গামাটি (raṅgamaṭi), a compound of রাঙা (raṅa, “colored, red”) + মাটি (maṭi, “soil”). 1. One of the eleven districts in the Chittagong Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Mymensingh District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the four districts in the Mymensingh Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Narayanganj District Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after a market which was dedicated to the god Narayana; thus ultimately a bilingual compound of Bengali নারায়ণ (naraẏon) + Bengali গঞ্জ (gonj, “treasury, store”), from Persian گنج. 1. One of the thirteen districts in the Dhaka Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Narsingdi District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the thirteen districts in the Dhaka Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Rajbari District Part of Speech: name Etymology: A transliteration of Bengali রাজবাড়ী (rajbaṛi), a compound of রাজ (raj, “royal”) + বাড়ী (baṛi, “house”), literally meaning "palace, royal-house", as it is an homage to the former royalties (nawabs) and wealthy landowners (zamindars) of the region. 1. One of the thirteen districts in the Dhaka Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Shariatpur District Part of Speech: name Etymology: Refers to the district of Shariatpur, a transliteration of শরীয়তপুর, ultimately a bilingual compound of Arabic شَرِيعَة (šarīʕa, “law, shari'a”) + Bengali পুর (pura, “city”), named in honor of Haji Shariatullah. 1. One of the thirteen districts in the Dhaka Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Sherpur District Part of Speech: name Etymology: Refers to the district of Sherpur, a transliteration of শেরপুর, ultimately a bilingual compound of Classical Persian شیر (šēr, “lion”) + Bengali পুর (pura, “city”), named in honor of Sher Ali Gazi, the last zamindar of the region. 1. One of the four districts in the Mymensingh Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Tangail District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the thirteen districts in the Dhaka Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Netrokona District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the four districts in the Mymensingh Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Munshiganj District Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after a local faujdar called Munshi Hayder Hossain; thus ultimately a compound of Persian منشی (“secretary, munshi”) + گنج (“treasury, store”). 1. One of the thirteen districts in the Dhaka Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Madaripur District Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after the saint-preacher Shah Madar; thus ultimately a trilingual compound of Arabic مَدَار (madār, “orbit”) + Bengali -ঈ (-i, adjectival suffix) + Sanskrit पुर (pura, “fortress, town”). The Bengali suffix itself is influenced by both Sanskrit and Arabic 1. One of the thirteen districts in the Dhaka Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Manikgonj District Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after a Sufi preacher called Manik Shah; thus ultimately a bilingual compound of Bengali মানিক (manik, “ruby”) + Persian گنج (“treasury, store”); the first element is from Sanskrit माणिक्य (māṇikya), a vriddhi of मणिक (maṇika), a compound of मणि (maṇi, “gem, jewel”) + -क (-ka, diminutive suffix). 1. One of the thirteen districts in the Dhaka Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Kishoreganj District Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after a market founded by Nanda Kishore Pramanik; thus ultimately a bilingual compound of Bengali কিশোর (kiśōr, “youth, teenager”) + Persian گنج (“treasury, store”). 1. One of the thirteen districts in the Dhaka Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Jamalpur District Part of Speech: name Etymology: Refers to the district of Jamalpur, a transliteration of Bengali জামালপুর (jamalpur), ultimately a bilingual compound of Arabic جمال (“beauty”) + Bengali পুর (pura, “city”), named in honor of Baba Shah Jamal. 1. One of the four districts in the Mymensingh Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Gopalganj District Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after Nabo Gopal, the son of a local landlord called Ganeshchandra, the grandson of Rani Rashmoni; thus ultimately a bilingual compound of Bengali গোপাল (gōpal, “cowherd”) + Persian گنج (“treasury, store”). 1. One of the thirteen districts in the Dhaka Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Gazipur District Part of Speech: name Etymology: Refers to the district of Gazipur, a transliteration of গাজীপুর, ultimately a bilingual compound of Arabic غَازِي (ḡāzī, “warrior, ghazi”, construct state of غَازِ (ḡāzi)) + Bengali পুর (pura, “city”), named in honor of Fazl Gazi, one of the Baro Bhuyans of Bengal and the first zamindar of Bhawal Estate. 1. One of the thirteen districts in the Dhaka Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Faridpur District Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after the mystic-preacher Fariduddin Ganjshakar; thus ultimately a bilingual compound of Arabic فَرِيد (farīd, “single, unique”) + Sanskrit पुर (pura, “fortress, town”). 1. One of the thirteen districts in the Dhaka Division of Bangladesh.
Word: Dhaka District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the thirteen districts in the Dhaka Division of Bangladesh.
Word: flangeway Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From flange + way. Pronunciation: /ˈflændʒ.weɪ/ 1. An early type of railway that used flanged rails rather than flanged wheels. Labels: historical 2. The gap in road surfaces, running rails at rails at junctions, etc, that allows the wheel flange of a rail vehicle to pass. Example: The factors in determining the width of flangeways between check rails and the main rail are the thickness of the wheel flange and the clearance allowed […] Example: The use of a high-temperature gas torch for melting the ice out of the check-rail flangeways, was found to be effective, although somewhat tedious; neglect of this precaution may cause derailment, [...].
Word: flangeways Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flangeway Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Jaipurhat District Part of Speech: name 1. One of the eight districts in the Rajshahi Division of Bangladesh.
Word: sowwy Part of Speech: adj 1. Pronunciation spelling of sorry. Labels: alt-of, childish, pronunciation-spelling
Word: taffrail log Part of Speech: noun 1. A mechanical device dragged from the stern of the vessel that indicates the vessel's speed through the water; usually consists of a propeller, a reading unit and a stiff line connecting them.
Word: patent log Part of Speech: noun 1. A taffrail log
Word: queenship Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From queen + -ship. 1. The rank, status, position, or dignity of a queen. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Near-synonym: queenliness Example: In the home-circle and among her companions, Charlotte lays aside her queenship and becomes a gentle Lottie.
Word: reedbuck Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From reed + buck. 1. Any of several African antelopes of the genus Redunca.
Word: reintermediation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From re- + intermediation. 1. The reintroduction of an intermediary between producer and consumer in order to provide a flow of funds. Labels: uncountable
Word: chip log Part of Speech: noun 1. A simple device for measuring the speed of a vessel, consisting of a wooden board (drag) attached to a line on a reel.
Word: repeople Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + people. 1. To repopulate. Example: they issued forth of the mountaines, to repeople the world againe, which they found replenished onely with Serpents.
Word: reskin Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + skin. 1. To replace or repair the skin of a motor vehicle, aircraft, etc., especially so as to market the same car under different brands Labels: transitive Example: A row of original, large and life-expired MoD 'wriggly tin' Nissen huts close to the Rail Live entrance haven't simply been reskinned, they have been replaced with new, modern equivalents to the original design. 2. To change the skin, or visual appearance, of an application or a video game character etc. Labels: transitive Example: The editor can be reskinned. In other words, the color scheme and look and feel of the buttons can be changed.
Word: reskin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From re- + skin. 1. Something that uses the exact same model as something else, but has superficial differences such as textures. Example: The result would be a reskin of an old game instead of an interesting new game.
Word: hand log Part of Speech: noun 1. A chip log.
Word: resumable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From resume + -able. 1. That can be resumed. Labels: not-comparable Example: Support for resumable downloads means that you can carry on where you left off if you are disconnected from the Internet halfway through. Example: Oracle9i provides resumable space management features that can be used to suspend sessions at the database level when space problems are encountered, until the DBA adds more space.
Word: revivable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From revive + -able. 1. That can be revived. Possible to return to life.
Word: rimrock Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rim + rock. 1. An outcrop of hard rock, often in the form of a cliff at the edge of a plateau, that forms the margin of a gravel deposit
Word: rimrock Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From rim + rock. 1. To drive (animals) over a cliff edge. Labels: transitive
Word: reskins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reskin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reskins Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of reskin Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: reskinning Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of reskin Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: reskinned Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of reskin Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: potash kettle Part of Speech: noun 1. A thick-walled iron pot used in the small-scale manufacture of potash
Word: dürüm Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Turkish dürüm. 1. A traditional Turkish wrap (which is made from lavash or yufka flatbread) that is filled with typical doner kebab ingredients. Example: Lara says she’s going to get something to eat from the Turkish place on the corner; she asks if she should bring me anything. I ask for a dürüm with everything, except onions. Example: They grabbed the tray with a dürüm and ayran from my bedside table and put it on my lap.
Word: pharmacognosies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pharmacognosy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: with a view to Part of Speech: prep 1. With the intention of, with the goal of (followed by a noun or a gerund). Labels: idiomatic Example: We read the contract with a view to finding a way out of it. Example: We read the contract with a view to its renegotiation.
Word: fremdest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of fremd: most fremd Labels: dialectal, form-of, obsolete, rare, superlative
Word: virgae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of virga Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unblouse Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + blouse. Pronunciation: /ʌnˈblaʊs/, /ʌnˈblaʊz/ 1. To untuck (leggings from footwear); to make (pants or trousers) unrestricted or untightened at the ankle, often as a sign of rank or service. Example: Some straight legs caught a trooper at the post exchange (PX) one day and made him unblouse his boots. Example: "Alright men. Lay your ponchos out on the ground and take everything out of your rucksacks. Empty your pockets, too. Everything goes on the poncho. Hurry up! We haven't got all day. "You, Parker! Unblouse those boots. Do it! What's all this shit? Cans of Spam. Tuna fish. Nice try, Asshole. Okay, everybody. Unblouse those boots." 2. To remove one's blouse (from). Labels: intransitive, transitive Example: Am I awfully sunburnt? Miss Bronze unbloused her neck. Example: Unblouse yourself and be getting your clothes off.
Word: unblouses Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of unblouse Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: unbloused Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of unblouse Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: unbloused Part of Speech: adj 1. Not bloused. Labels: not-comparable Example: The uniform is worn with combat boots, but unbloused.
Word: unblousing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of unblouse Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Babbitt Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈbæbɪt/, /ˈbæbət/ 1. A surname. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A city in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Babbitt Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the surname of George Babbitt, the title character of the novel Babbitt (1922) by the American author Sinclair Lewis (1885–1951). The word was also popularized by the George (1898–1937) and Ira Gershwin (1896–1983) song “The Babbitt and the Bromide”, first featured in the 1927 musical Funny Face and later in the film Ziegfeld Follies (1945). Pronunciation: /ˈbæbɪt/, /ˈbæbət/ 1. A person who subscribes complacently to materialistic middle-class ideals. Labels: US, dated Example: A Babbitt met a Bromide on the avenue one day. They held a conversation in their own peculiar way. Example: One speaks of a babbitt habit, a babbitt era. Nothing is more true. America recognized itself in Babbitt, it demurred, but it also admired.
Word: Babbitt Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See babbitt. Pronunciation: /ˈbæbɪt/, /ˈbæbət/ 1. Alternative letter-case form of babbitt (“a soft white alloy of variable composition (for example, nine parts of tin to one of copper, or fifty parts of tin to five of antimony and one of copper) used in bearings to diminish friction”). Labels: alt-of, countable, dated, uncountable Example: Figure 2 represents a top plan of the "Babbitting" jig, placed in or upon a cast-iron frame, preparatory to the pouring or casting of the "Babbitt" or other soft metal on to or around its journals, to form journal bearings in said cast-iron frame. Example: The cross-head is cast of crucible steel and faced with Babbitt. […] The rod is secured to the crank pin by body bound bolts, this bearing being provided with Babbitt shells which are prevented from turning by paper liners extending to the pin.
Word: Babbitts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Babbitt Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Padma Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit पद्म (padma, “lotus”), which the river was named for. Doublet of Pema. Pronunciation: /ˈpɑːdmə/, /ˈpɑdmə/ 1. The main distributary of the Ganges river in Bangladesh. 2. A female given name from Sanskrit in India.