nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: kailyarders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kailyarder Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kakawahie Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Hawaiian kākāwahie. 1. Paroreomyza flammea, an extinct Hawaiian honeycreeper.
Word: kakawahies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kakawahie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: epitaphology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From epitaph + -ology. 1. The study of epitaphs. Labels: uncountable Example: Flattering epitaphology, though Drydens composed it, and polished Aberdeen granite, though Angelos chiseled it, could never atone for unkindnesses to the living. Example: At least consider what you’d write in your own will, or on your own stone. It could happen, after all, in 50 year, as your hour draws near, there’ll be a sociological sub-section – epitaphology – the study of your documented life: socio-ethical values decipherable in your tombstone script – and whether you deserve burial in a cemetery, in this enormous bibliographical bastion, or back behind the dam, as soulless pagans were.
Word: epitaphologist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From epitaphology + -ist. 1. One who studies epitaphs. Labels: rare Example: It would seem, indeed, that a doubly keen perception of the ludicrous had need to befriend any one who essays epitaph writing, lest he should be led to perorations like that which concludes an in memoriam to certain deceased members of / the ball family, / in Nuneaton churchyard: / When death shall strike, great will be your falls, / For you will be like these poor Balls. / No doubt a great deal must depend upon the propinquity, and also on the sincerity of the epitaphologist. Example: The second was some kind of professional student: his like were to be found in the patiently seated waiting lines of the career bureaus, always ready to file for some obscure and pointless occupation—numismatist, dressage instructor, Neurospora geneticist, epitaphologist, worm rancher.
Word: echopalilalia Part of Speech: noun 1. Senseless repetition of sounds or re-echoing of words. Labels: uncountable
Word: epitaphologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of epitaphologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kalamansanai Part of Speech: noun 1. The wood of Neonauclea calycina. Labels: uncountable
Word: kaleidophon Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of kaleidophone. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: kaleidophons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kaleidophon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Kalapooian Part of Speech: adj 1. Dated form of Kalapuyan. Labels: alt-of, dated
Word: Kalapooian Part of Speech: noun 1. Dated form of Kalapuyan. Labels: alt-of, dated
Word: Kalapooian Part of Speech: name 1. Dated form of Kalapuyan. Labels: alt-of, dated
Word: Kalapooians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Kalapooian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kalamalo Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Hawaiian kalamālō. 1. Eragrostis variabilis, a grass endemic to Hawaii. Labels: uncountable
Word: Kamarupa Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Assamese কামৰূপ (kamrup), from Sanskrit कामरूप (kāmarūpa). Cognate with Prakrit 𑀓𑀸𑀫𑀭𑀽𑀅 (kāmarūa), Kamarupi Prakrit 𑖎𑖯𑖦𑖨𑖳 (kāmarū), Middle Bengali কাঙুর (kaṅur), Awadhi काँवरू (kā̃vrū), Bhojpuri 𑂍𑂫𑂀𑂩𑂴 (kavãrū), Odia କାଉଁରି (kāũri), Hindi कौँरू (ka͠urū), ,Punjabi ਕਾਰੂ (kārū), Portuguese Caor. 1. An early state on the Indian subcontinent, centred in Assam, prevailing from 350 CE to 1140 CE. Labels: historical
Word: kangarooer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From kangaroo + -er. 1. One who hunts kangaroos. Example: Blacks are employed hunting the rabbits; and all kangarooers desirous of permission to shoot over this run in the coming season have to pay 100 rabbit scalps for the privilege. Example: Earlier absconders from Sydney and Parramatta had died because they were not armed, but not these kangarooers.
Word: kangarooers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kangarooer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Kanauji Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Kannauji. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Kannauji Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Kannauji कन्नौजी. 1. An Indo-Aryan language spoken in the Kannauj region of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, closely related to Hindustani.
Word: echoplasia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From echo- + -plasia. 1. Physically or mentally tracing the contours of objects, usually obsessively. Labels: uncountable
Word: Kinnauri Part of Speech: name 1. A Sino-Tibetan dialect cluster centered on the Kinnaur district of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh.
Word: Kanawari Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Kinnauri. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Karabagh Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Karabakh. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Karabagh Part of Speech: noun 1. An ornamental rug from the Karabakh region.
Word: Karabakhians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Karabakhian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Karabaghian Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of Karabakhian. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Karabaghian Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Karabakhian. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Karabaghians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Karabaghian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Karaitism Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Karaism. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Qaraitism Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Karaism. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Karamojo Part of Speech: noun 1. A native or inhabitant of Karamoja.
Word: Karamojos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Karamojo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Karamoja Part of Speech: name 1. A region of Uganda.
Word: Karroo Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Karoo. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: kasida Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of qasida (“type of poem”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: kasidas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kasida Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kashga Part of Speech: noun 1. A large building among indigenous Alaskan peoples, used for councils, general business, and accommodation for guests.
Word: kashgas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kashga Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Kaskaskia Part of Speech: noun 1. An indigenous people of the Northeastern Woodlands, part of the Illiniwek Confederation. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: Kaskaskia Part of Speech: name 1. A village in Randolph County, Illinois, United States.
Word: katakiribori Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Japanese 片切彫. 1. A Japanese sword-making technique employing a chisel at two different angles. Labels: uncountable
Word: wrongful death Part of Speech: noun 1. A civil claim against a person who can be held liable for the death of another.
Word: kassabah Part of Speech: noun 1. A former Egyptian unit of length, equal to 3.55 metres.
Word: kassabahs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kassabah Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kataplexy Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of cataplexy. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: kataplectic Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of cataplectic. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: tensor fasciae latae Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin tensor fasciae lātae (“tensor of the broad bandage”). Pronunciation: /ˈtɛn.sɚ ˌfæʃ.iˌi ˈleɪ.ti/ 1. A muscle that arises especially from the anterior part of the iliac crest and from the anterior superior iliac spine, is inserted into the iliotibial band of the fascia lata about one third of the way down the thigh, and acts to flex and abduct the thigh.
Word: anterior superior iliac spine Part of Speech: noun 1. A projection at the anterior end of the iliac crest.
Word: kataphoric Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of cataphoric. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: kataphora Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of cataphora. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: katatonic Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of catatonic. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: katatonic Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of catatonic. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: katatonics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of katatonic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: katatonias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of katatonia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Kathopanishad Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Katha Upanishad. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: wrylie Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Screenwriting jargon, originally a deliberate misspelling of wryly. Pronunciation: /ˈɹaɪli/ 1. A parenthetical direction in a screenplay, especially in an instance of overuse. Example: Avoid putting in a wrylie what should be in an action line. (walking faster) (looking her up and down) (peering over the edge of the cliff) (pouring coffee) Example: 2021, Trevor Mayes, "10 Rules For Using Parentheticals In Your Screenplay" Parentheticals, or actor/character directions, or “wrylies,” are those little descriptions that sometimes appear after a character’s name, in dialogue blocks, to spell out tone, intent or action. 2. A prosaic phrase, typically including an adverb with the -ly suffix, that attributes dialogue to a character. Labels: derogatory, humorous
Word: Katha Upanishad Part of Speech: name 1. One of the primary Upanishads, embedded in the last eight short sections of the Kaṭha school of the Krishna Yajurveda.
Word: katastatic Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of catastatic. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: kathartic Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of cathartic. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Katrinka Part of Speech: name 1. A female given name.
Word: Katukinan Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to a language family consisting of two languages in Brazil: Katukina-Kanamarí and the possibly moribund Katawixi. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Catuquinan Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of Katukinan. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: Katawixi Part of Speech: name 1. A Katukinan language formerly spoken in Amazonas, Brazil.
Word: Catawishi Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Katawixi. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: katurai Part of Speech: noun 1. The tree Sesbania grandiflora. Labels: uncountable
Word: vegetable hummingbird Part of Speech: noun 1. A tree with edible flowers, of the species Sesbania grandiflora.
Word: Kaurava Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit कौरव (kaurava). 1. Any descendant of King Kuru, a legendary king who is the ancestor of many characters of the Mahabharata.
Word: Kauravas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Kaurava Labels: form-of, plural
Word: keepering Part of Speech: noun 1. gamekeeping Labels: uncountable Example: Although the estate had been shot previously, there had been no effective keepering and little success with the pheasants released.
Word: Keftiu Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Egyptian kftjw. 1. A place mentioned in hieroglyphics in the Ptolemaic temple of Kom Ombo in Upper Egypt, generally believed to be Caphtor.
Word: kehaya Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of kehya. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: kehayas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kehaya Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kehya Part of Speech: noun 1. A steward or deputy among the medieval Persians and Ottomans. Labels: historical
Word: kehyas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kehya Labels: form-of, plural
Word: orsedue Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of orsedew. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: Keltoi Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek Κελτοί (Keltoí). 1. The Celts. Labels: historical, plural, plural-only
Word: kenlore Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ken + lore, used by William Kingdon Clifford to translate the German Erkenntnistheorie. 1. Epistemology; theory of knowledge. Labels: uncountable
Word: catch the light Part of Speech: verb 1. To shine or reflect in the light.
Word: Kenseikai Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Japanese 憲政会. 1. A short-lived political party in the pre-war Empire of Japan. Labels: historical
Word: Kentishman Part of Speech: noun 1. A man from Kent, especially the western part. Labels: historical
Word: Kentishmen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Kentishman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Kenticism Part of Speech: noun 1. A phrase or linguistic habit that is characteristic of people from Kent.
Word: Kenticisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Kenticism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: taphology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tapho- + -logy. 1. The study of graves and burial. Labels: uncountable Example: So much has been written upon the subject of this direful malady, a disease which, up to the present time, has baffled the most skillful followers of the Esculapian art, that it seems unnecessary to enter into detail describing the character of the tubercular bacillus, or the numerous failures for destroying this germ, or the taphology developed by the action of these germs upon the human organism. Example: I hereby challenge Prof. Hagamon to meet me in any hall and debate the following questions: ASTROLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY, TAPHOLOGY, TAPHORNOTATHOLOGY, or anything else he chooses.
Word: taphological Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From taphology + -ical. 1. Of or relating to taphology. Labels: not-comparable, rare Example: At the same time, it must be acknowledged that Mousterian burials are still a poorly studied source from the taphological point of view, i.e. as far as study of the actual burial rites is concerned.[…]The numbers of sites with burials, their dating, natural habitat, and the approximate number of simultaneous burials at each site all point to the existence of certain “centres of taphological activity” for the earliest man. Example: Taphological processes have preserved remains of bygone biospheres for us to see[…]
Word: taphologist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From taphology + -ist. 1. One who studies graves and burial. Labels: rare Example: Walton G. Roberts, Taphologist. Example: Every day I pass a wall, some five hundred square feet of which a gentleman has taken to declare that he is ‘out’ to break the Undertakers’ Trust. Half the advertisement is a coloured photograph of himself. The rest is, “See what I give you for 75 dols.!” and a list of what he does give. He gives everything that the most morbid taphologist could suggest, beginning with “splendidly carved full-size oak casket, with black ivory handles. Four draped Flambeaux …” and going on to funereal ingenuities that would have overwhelmed Mausolus, and make death impossible for a refined man.
Word: taphologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of taphologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Polchlopek Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Polish Półchłopek, from pół- + chłop + -ek. 1. A surname from Polish.
Word: archaeomusicology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From archaeo- + musico- + -logy. 1. An interdisciplinary study field that combines musicology and archaeology. Labels: uncountable Example: Mr. [Fritz A.] Kuttner has written widely on the subjects of acoustics, archaeomusicology, Oriental music, and psychoacoustics. Example: Support for an artificial break comes from archaeomusicology and comparative organology (the study of sound instruments).
Word: kerchug Part of Speech: intj Etymology: From ker- + chug. 1. The sound of something dropping into water; a plop.
Word: archaeomusicological Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to archaeomusicology. Labels: not-comparable
Word: archaeomusicologist Part of Speech: noun 1. One who studies archaeomusicology.
Word: archaeomusicologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of archaeomusicologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kerflummox Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From ker- + flummox. 1. To flummox; to perplex or baffle. Labels: informal, transitive 2. To ponder or meditate. Labels: archaic, informal, intransitive Example: Disko Troop was smoking by the roof of the cabin—one eye on the craft around, and the other on the little fly at the main-mast-head. "When Dad kerflummoxes that way," said Dan in a whisper, "he's doin' some high-line thinkin' fer all hands. I'll lay my wage an' share we'll make berth soon. […]"
Word: kerflummoxed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ker- + flummoxed. 1. Discombobulated, flummoxed Example: Jest for a minute he looked all kerflummoxed ; then ’e spoke up, bold’s brass, an says ’e, ‘Good mornin’, Hannah. Example: I kerflummoxed them. By the time they had done speakin’, I quite forgot what you told me to say ; but I up and told them that I had been man and boy at sea for forty years, and that I never yet had a teetotal mate that went on the spree but he kept on it for three weeks.
Word: kerflummoxed Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From ker- + flummoxed. 1. simple past and past participle of kerflummox Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: kerflummoxes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of kerflummox Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: kerflummoxing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of kerflummox Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: kerykeion Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek κηρύκειον (kērúkeion). 1. A herald's staff.
Word: kerykeia Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kerykeion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ketapang Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Malay ketapang. 1. The tropical tree Terminalia catappa.
Word: ketapangs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ketapang Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kerslosh Part of Speech: intj Etymology: From ker- + slosh. 1. The sound of something moving noisily through water; slosh.
Word: ketembilla Part of Speech: noun 1. Any plant of species Dovyalis hebecarpa, native to Sri Lanka and southern India. 2. Edible fruit of such plant.
Word: ketembillas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ketembilla Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ketipate Part of Speech: noun 1. A salt or ester of ketipic acid.
Word: khagiarite Part of Speech: noun 1. A black vitreous variety of pantellerite. Labels: uncountable
Word: khakans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of khakan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: khakanship Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of khanship. Labels: uncountable
Word: epigraphology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From epigraph + -ology. 1. The study of epigraphs. Labels: uncountable Example: Secondly, If Mr. Akerman had likewise waited to peruse my paper, and the many notes contained in it, he would have discovered that I have made use of several authentic coins and medals of Claudius, in order to illustrate and to confirm certain facts comprised in the history of that period on which I was then engaged; and those I introduced by way of collateral evidence; for, of course, I felt that, in a subject of epigraphology, my primary or direct evidence ought to be that of well-authenticated inscriptions.[…]Again; in no work of authority on epigraphology, or on numismatology, have I ever found the titular formula TRIB. POT. IX. COS. V. IMP. XVI.; and should it be noticed on any coin of Claudius. Example: Here, Maria Brosius has gathered work from fifteen senior academic scholars working in such fields as archaeology, linguists and history and specialising in Assyriology, hittilology, papyrology, Hebrew, ancient Greek and Coptic, Aegean scripts and epigraphology.
Word: kikawaeo Part of Speech: noun 1. The fern Dryopteris cyatheoides. Labels: uncountable
Word: Kikatsik Part of Speech: noun 1. A subgroup of the Shasta (Native American tribe). Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: Kilhamite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Alexander Kilham (1762–1798), English Methodist minister, + -ite. 1. A member of the Methodist New Connexion, a Protestant nonconformist church formed in 1797 by secession from the Wesleyan Methodists. Labels: historical
Word: Kilhamites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Kilhamite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kilhigs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kilhig Labels: form-of, plural
Word: archivize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From archive + -ize. Pronunciation: /ˈɑɹkaɪvaɪz/ 1. Synonym of archive. Example: His discoveries have been made by sympathetic looking rather than by assiduous archivizing. Example: It was twenty years before he was archivized, and then Norman Granz in 1954 did it with a vengeance: two hundred piano solos on eleven twelve-inch discs entitled “The Genius of Art Tatum.”
Word: archivizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of archivize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: archivizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of archivize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: archivized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of archivize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: archivization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From archivize + -ation or archive + -ization. 1. Synonym of archival. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: But it was certainly toward the giving over of his text into the charge of others, its archivization, that he was pointing there. Example: Her essay examines the poetics of two contemporary, yet fundamentally different, archivizations of Dickinson’s writings: the 1998 variorum of her poems, an archive of Dickinson’s poems reproduced in and for the print medium, and the Dickinson Electronic Archives Project , an archive of the poet’s complete writings reproduced in facsimiles and diplomatic transcriptions from Dickinson’s manuscripts in digital format.
Word: archivizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of archivization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: killwort Part of Speech: noun 1. The plant Chelidonium majus. Labels: uncountable
Word: kilovar Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From kilo- + var. 1. A unit of electrical power equal to 1,000 vars.
Word: kilovars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kilovar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kilnman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From kiln + -man. 1. A man employed to operate a kiln.
Word: kilnmen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kilnman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Kiluba Part of Speech: name 1. Synonym of Luba-Katanga (“language”).
Word: kilnhole Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From kiln + hole. 1. The opening of a kiln into which material is fed.
Word: kilnholes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kilnhole Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Kimeridgian Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Kimmeridgian. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: kinbote Part of Speech: noun 1. A fine paid to the kin of the victim of a crime. Labels: obsolete
Word: kinbotes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kinbote Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kindergartening Part of Speech: noun 1. The skill or practice of caring for children in a kindergarten. Labels: archaic, uncountable Example: The first lecture, delivered in Boston in 1872, is that which first interested the people of that city in kindergartening. The seven others following were addressed to kindergarten training classes in Boston and other cities. Example: The kindergarten trainer should be assisted in her special training-work by a regular assistant kindergartner, and by the Principal in the science and art of kindergartening.
Word: kingdomful Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From kingdom + -ful. 1. Enough to fill a kingdom.
Word: kingdomfuls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kingdomful Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kingdomsful Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kingdomful Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kinglily Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From kingly + -ly. 1. In a kingly manner.
Word: kinkable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From kink + -able. 1. In which kinks may be formed. Example: a kinkable hose
Word: kintar Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of qintar (“unit of measure”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: kintars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kintar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Kiowan Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Kiowa + -an. 1. Of or relating to the Kiowa people.
Word: Kiowan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Kiowa + -an. 1. A member of the Kiowa people.
Word: Kiowans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Kiowan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kipsied Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of kipsy Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: kipsying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of kipsy Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Kirghizean Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to the Kyrgyz people.
Word: Kirghizean Part of Speech: noun 1. A member of the Kyrgyz people.
Word: Kirghizeans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Kirghizean Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Kirillitsa Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Russian кириллица (kirillica) (and equivalents in other Slavic languages). 1. The Cyrillic alphabet.
Word: Kishambala Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Shambala (“Bantu language”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: ghora Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of gora (“white person”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: kissingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From kissing + -ly. 1. So as to kiss, or make contact as if kissing. Labels: not-comparable Example: A method of proofing a flexible printing plate without the use of a test sheet including holding the reverse face of said plate against a flat surface, kissingly contacting the highs only of said plate […] Example: Parties given by the flamboyant rancher from Texas had been more crowded, more informal, more unpredictable, more lavish in the buffet, and more kissingly cordial.
Word: Kitalpha Part of Speech: name 1. Alpha Equulei, a star in the constellation of Equuleus.
Word: kitchenwards Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From kitchen + -wards. 1. Alternative form of kitchenward. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: musealist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From museal + -ist. 1. A person who creates and manages museum exhibits; a curator who works for a museum. Labels: rare Example: Principal researches: mostly the history of the Croatio-Slavonic »Vojna krajina« in the 19ᵗʰ century, cultural history of the Croatian nation (as a musealist), and since 1970 the history of Burgenland Croats (in 1970 he organized a circulating exhibition in Croatia on Burgenland Croats which visited Burgenland as well, in October 1973 he took part in the »Symposion Croaticon« in Vienna). Example: The 1910 Japanese exhibition was not so bound by polite musealists.
Word: musealists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of musealist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Kitlope Part of Speech: noun 1. A subgroup of the Haisla people. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: Haisla Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Haisla x̄á'isla. 1. An indigenous people living in Kitamaat, British Columbia, Canada. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: Haisla Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Haisla x̄á'isla. 1. Their northern Wakashan language.
Word: Kiwai Part of Speech: name 1. A Papuan language of southern Papua New Guinea.
Word: Kjeldahlize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Kjeldahl + -ize. 1. To measure the nitrogen content of, by means of the Kjeldahl method. Labels: transitive
Word: Kjeldahlization Part of Speech: noun 1. Measurement of nitrogen content by means of the Kjeldahl method. Labels: uncountable
Word: Kjeldahlized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of Kjeldahlize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Kjeldahlizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of Kjeldahlize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Kjeldahlizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of Kjeldahlize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Ku Klux Klanism Part of Speech: noun 1. The ideology and practices of the Ku Klux Klan. Labels: uncountable
Word: Klanism Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of Ku Klux Klanism. Labels: uncountable
Word: shalst Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /ʃælst/ 1. Synonym of shalt. Labels: hypercorrect, often, rare Example: Thou shallest be an hour without diuiſibility: and if an houre, a yeare: if ſo, an age: and if an age, then for euer, for al eternity. Example: "Never mind, naybour," said Master Samuel, recovering himself, "thee shalst have a quart for it when thee com'st to my house.”
Word: kleeneboc Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of kleenebok. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: shallest Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of shalst. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Kleistian jar Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after German cleric Ewald Georg von Kleist, who independently discovered it in 1745. 1. Synonym of Leyden jar.
Word: Kleistian jars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Kleistian jar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Kleistian Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to Heinrich von Kleist (1777–1811), German poet, dramatist, novelist, short story writer and journalist.
Word: Klingsorian Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to Klingsor, a magician in the Middle High German epic poem Parzival (c. 1200).
Word: klipboks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of klipbok Labels: form-of, plural
Word: klondiker Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of klondyker (“type of fishing boat”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: klondikers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of klondiker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Klondiker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Klondike + -er. 1. A prospector involved in the Klondike Gold Rush.
Word: Klondikers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Klondiker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Kluxer Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of Klansman (“member of the Ku Klux Klan”).
Word: Ku Kluxer Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of Klansman (“member of the Ku Klux Klan”).
Word: Kluxers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Kluxer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Ku Kluxers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Ku Kluxer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kneadability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From knead + -ability. 1. Ability to be kneaded, or worked into a mass. Labels: uncountable
Word: kniaz Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of knez (“duke or prince in medieval Slavic countries”). Labels: alt-of, alternative, historical
Word: kniazes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kniaz Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kniazi Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kniaz Labels: form-of, plural
Word: knezi Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of knez Labels: form-of, plural
Word: knyazi Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of knyaz Labels: form-of, plural
Word: knorhaan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Afrikaans knorhaan. 1. A large bird of the bustard family. 2. The fish Pomadasys commersonnii.
Word: knorhaans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of knorhaan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Cnossian Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of Knossian. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Cnossian Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Knossian. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Cnossians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Cnossian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Knossian Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to Knossos.
Word: Knossian Part of Speech: noun 1. A native or inhabitant of Knossos.
Word: Knossians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Knossian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: goes for it Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of go for it Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: going for it Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of go for it Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: went for it Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of go for it Labels: form-of, past
Word: gone for it Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of go for it Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: kobong Part of Speech: noun 1. A totem animal, among certain indigenous Australian peoples.
Word: kobongs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kobong Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kochliarion Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek κοχλιάριον (kokhliárion). 1. A kind of spoon used for eating in the Early Byzantine period. Labels: historical
Word: kochliaria Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kochliarion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kodakist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From kodak + -ist. 1. A photographer. Labels: dated
Word: kodakists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kodakist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kodakers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kodaker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kodakry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From kodak + -ry. 1. Photography. Labels: dated, uncountable
Word: koggelmannetje Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Afrikaans koggelmannetje. 1. The lizard Agama atra. Labels: South-Africa
Word: koggelmannetjes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of koggelmannetje Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kohemp Part of Speech: noun 1. A fibre made from kudzu stems. Labels: uncountable
Word: mirificin Part of Speech: noun 1. An isoflavone found in kudzu. Labels: uncountable
Word: salvianolic acid Part of Speech: noun 1. An isoflavone found in kudzu. Labels: uncountable
Word: kojang Part of Speech: noun 1. A former unit of weight in Indonesia, varyingly equal to 27, 28 or 30 pikols. Labels: historical
Word: kojangs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kojang Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hydroscopist Part of Speech: noun 1. dowser, water diviner Labels: dated
Word: hydroscopists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hydroscopist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kokerbooms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kokerboom Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hydroskimmer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hydro- + skimmer. 1. An amphibious hovercraft.
Word: kookri Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of kukri. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: kookeree Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of kukri. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: kookris Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kookri Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kookerees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kookeree Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hydroskimmers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hydroskimmer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hydrosome Part of Speech: noun 1. A colony of hydrozoans considered as a single organism
Word: Konomihu Part of Speech: name 1. An extinct Shastan language formerly spoken in northern California.
Word: Shastan Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to the Shasta people. Labels: not-comparable 2. Of or relating to a language family of four extinct languages once spoken in present-day northern California and southern Oregon. Labels: not-comparable
Word: jhakri Part of Speech: noun 1. A Nepali shaman.
Word: jhakris Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jhakri Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hygeen Part of Speech: noun 1. hajeen
Word: koradjis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of koradji Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hygeian Part of Speech: adj 1. healthy 2. sanitary Example: The waters of these springs have long been justly celebrated for their medicinal and exhilarating qualities; and a vast number from all parts of the United States, and even from foreign countries, resort to them, either for health, or to join the gay and fashionable throng who hold an annual festival around these hygeian fountains.
Word: tombology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tomb + -ology. 1. The study of tombs. Labels: uncountable Example: The earliest authentic instance of tombology we have been enabled to discover is an inscription completely at variance with all our modern ideas of grave-yard poetry.[…]The melon disease, however, is not the only one which has the honour of a place in the archives of tombology.[…]At Pewsey (from which parish we believe an eminent divine of the present day takes his honoured name)—or Pusey, as some spell it—in Wiltshire, we meet with a most singular combination in the annals of tombology, wherein not only the virtues and the failings, the talents and the artistic skill, of the deceased are stated with more than usual freedom, but her relationship to a distinguished Irish statesman, and also to a certain Lady Jones, appear to be introduced as a sort of guarantee for her happiness in the world to come:—[…] Example: (2.) Dr. Lepsius, in his Letters from Egypt, and also in the numerous volumes of folio plates of his Denkmaeler—deeply learned in hieroglyphic Egyptology and tombology.
Word: korymbos Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek κόρυμβος (kórumbos). 1. A jewel-studded globe containing the top hair of the ruler of the Sasanian dynasty of Iran, resting on his crown. Labels: historical
Word: korymboi Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of korymbos Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kotwalee Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of kotwali. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: kotwalees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kotwalee Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kotwali Part of Speech: noun 1. A police station. Labels: India, North
Word: kotwalis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kotwali Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kriophoros Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of criophore.
Word: kriophoroi Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kriophoros Labels: form-of, plural
Word: isoanabase Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From iso- + ana- + base. 1. An isobase of equal upheaval. Example: The northern part is the most important uplift zone in Romania, while the southern part has a similar velocity to the other mountains in Romania. The Dorna Depression, which in the previous map was only outlined, is contoured by isoanabases with values reduced (+ 3.0 mm/y) in the new one.
Word: isoanabases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of isoanabase Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kshatriyahood Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From kshatriya + -hood. 1. The quality of being a kshatriya. Labels: uncountable
Word: kulack Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of kulak. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: kulacks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kulack Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kusimansel Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˌku.səˈmæn.səl/ 1. Alternative form of cusimanse. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: kusimansels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kusimansel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: felinology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From feline + -ology. 1. The study of cats. Labels: uncountable Example: But your chances of killing the cat decrease as the square of the distance increase. This is an axiom in natural philosophy, and a fundamental truth of felinology. Example: Country people in going through strange woods blaze a trail so they can retrace their steps. If animals do the same, are they directed by the blazes of sight or scent? Some veterinarian or one versed in “felinology” might help me and I covet his knowledge on the information asked for.
Word: isocatabase Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From iso- + cata- + base. 1. An isobase of equal subsidence. Example: Moreover, a combination of inclinometer measurement correlated with isocatabase maps in different time sections can be accepted as an optimal methodology for identification of the underground mining influence on slope deformations.
Word: isocatabases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of isocatabase Labels: form-of, plural
Word: isokatabase Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of isocatabase. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: isokatabases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of isokatabase Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stringifier Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From stringify + -er. 1. A process or algorithm that stringifies.
Word: stringifiers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stringifier Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wind gauges Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wind gauge Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kudzu bug Part of Speech: noun 1. Megacopta cribraria, a shield bug native to India and China.
Word: kudzu bugs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kudzu bug Labels: form-of, plural
Word: isodapane Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from German Isodapane, coined by Alfred Weber. Equivalent to iso- + Ancient Greek δαπάνη (dapánē, “cost”). 1. An isoline joining points on a map with the same total transport costs.
Word: isodapanes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of isodapane Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonenactment Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + enactment. 1. Failure to enact. Labels: uncountable
Word: nonendorsement Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + endorsement. 1. Failure to endorse. Labels: uncountable
Word: nonentitative Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + entitative. 1. Not entitative. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonentityism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nonentity + -ism. 1. The quality of being a nonentity. Labels: uncountable
Word: nonepiscopalian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + episcopalian. 1. Not episcopalian. Labels: not-comparable
Word: epistology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin epistola or its etymon Ancient Greek ἐπῐστολή (epĭstolḗ) + -ology. 1. The study of letters and epistles. Labels: uncountable Example: Chapter Five is an analysis of several poems further to clarify Carew’s ideas, and six, “The Crown of Bays” treats other genres of Carew’s poetry—epistology and elegy. Example: Considered from the point of view of epistology form, ‘To Mr B.B.’ is interesting as a type of deliberative epistle, with a fairly simple structure:[…]
Word: nonenvious Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + envious. 1. Not envious. Labels: not-comparable
Word: noneugenic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + eugenic. 1. Not eugenic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonfavorite Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + favorite. 1. Not favorite. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonfacing Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + facing. 1. Not facing. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonreplacement Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + replacement. 1. Failure to replace; absence of replacement. Labels: uncountable Example: If the foregoing details some central historical features of white racial citizenship, recent movements for white nonreplacement are distinguished by a more strongly politicized stance of hegemony: the effort to claim the nation as a white nation, even as demographic shifts erode white numerical majorities.
Word: nonrespirable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + respirable. 1. Not respirable. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonretraceable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + retraceable. 1. Not retraceable. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonseditious Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + seditious. 1. Not seditious. Labels: not-comparable
Word: novitiateship Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From novitiate + -ship. 1. The role or status of a novitiate. Labels: uncountable
Word: nanocephalia Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of nanocephaly. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: Marcelline Part of Speech: name Etymology: From French Marcelline. 1. A female given name from French. Example: Mrs. Marcelline Hemingway Sanford, lecturer, writer and sister of the late Ernest Hemingway, died today in Bon Secours Hospital, Grosse Point. Example: The marriage of Marcelline Eugenie Thomson and David Livingstone Duffy took place yesterday at the New York home of the Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Philip T. Zabriskie, where Dr. Zabriskie performed the Episcopal ceremony. The bride, a daughter of Mrs. Lionel L. Roerkohl of La Crosse, Wis., and the late Mr. Roerkohl, graduated from Manhattanville College and did graduate work in Middle East area studies at New York University.
Word: nebbuck Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of nebek. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: nebbucks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nebbuck Labels: form-of, plural
Word: needleproof Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From needle + -proof. 1. Resistant to being punctured by needles. Labels: not-comparable
Word: neoteristic Part of Speech: adj 1. Being or relating to a neoterism.
Word: nidologist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nidology + -ist. 1. One who studies nests.
Word: nidologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nidologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: beriberic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From beriberi + -ic. 1. Having or relating to the disease beriberi. Labels: not-comparable
Word: bespatterer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bespatter + -er. 1. One who bespatters.
Word: bespatterers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bespatterer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bespatterings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bespattering Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bestatued Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From be- + statue + -ed. 1. Having a statue or statues. Labels: not-comparable Example: a bestatued plaza
Word: cattess Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of catess. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: “Original Rhodean goddess,” she intoned. “The Original Asiatic Cattess, the one on which the Sphinxes were modeled!” “What Cattess?” “This cat has sprung out of the walls full-fledged. Look at it. It is sitting in judgment on one hand, yet not fully aware of its human condition on the other, calling with a voice which it does not even recognize as its own! It has immense power! It’s a matter of form, that’s all. It could be a reincarnation, a goddess incarnate, anything![…]” “The Original Cattess has spoken,” said Barbara. Example: It would be worth paying admission to see a tomcat meet a cattess wearing Sani-Panties.
Word: cattesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cattess Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Azerbaijanese Part of Speech: adj 1. Azerbaijani Labels: rare
Word: Azerbaijanese Part of Speech: noun 1. People from Azerbaijan. Labels: plural, plural-only, rare
Word: Mbaye Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Wolof. 1. A surname from Wolof.
Word: Machiavellianly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From Machiavellian + -ly. 1. In a Machiavellian manner.
Word: Machiavellistic Part of Speech: adj 1. Machiavellian
Word: Machiavellic Part of Speech: adj 1. Machiavellian
Word: Machiavellist Part of Speech: noun 1. A Machiavellian.
Word: Machiavellists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Machiavellist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: machinoclast Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From machine + -o- + -clast. 1. A person who destroys machines.
Word: machinoclasts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of machinoclast Labels: form-of, plural
Word: machinization Part of Speech: noun 1. The process or result of machinizing. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: machinizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of machinization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: macrochemically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From macrochemical + -ly. 1. In terms of macrochemistry. Labels: not-comparable
Word: macrocephalism Part of Speech: noun 1. macrocephaly Labels: uncountable
Word: magazinelet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From magazine + -let. 1. A little magazine. Example: About Magazinelets: We Print 'Em. Everyone with ideas who can afford from six to twelve dollars once in a while should publish a magazinelet, say once a month, for distribution among their friends and enemies.
Word: magazinelets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of magazinelet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: magicalize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From magical + -ize. 1. To make magical. Labels: transitive
Word: magicalized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of magicalize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: magicalizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of magicalize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: magicalizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of magicalize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: maintainment Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From maintain + -ment. 1. maintenance Labels: uncountable Example: the construction and subsequent maintainment of a bridge
Word: Pont-y-Gof Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Welsh. 1. A suburb of Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SO1610).
Word: nervus intermedius Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin nervus intermedius (“intermediate nerve”). Pronunciation: /ˌnɝ.vəs ˌɪn.tɚˈmi.di.əs/ 1. The branch of the facial nerve that contains sensory and parasympathetic fibers and that supplies the anterior tongue and parts of the palate and fauces.