nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: Biltmore ash Part of Speech: noun 1. An ash tree of species Fraxinus biltmoreana, sometimes treated as a variety of the white ash (Fraxinus americana).
Word: Binokid Part of Speech: name 1. Synonym of Bukid (“Austronesian language”).
Word: MCDF Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ɛm.sɪ.dɪ.ɛf/ 1. Initialism of Malaysian Civil Defence Force. Labels: Malaysia, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: Bingley Terrier Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of Airedale Terrier.
Word: Waterside Terrier Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of Airedale Terrier.
Word: BfV Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from German BfV (“Bundesamt für Verfassungsschutz”). 1. Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution. Labels: German Example: Germany’s BfV domestic intelligence service has formally placed the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) under surveillance on suspicion of trying to undermine Germany’s democratic constitution, a person briefed on the move said on Wednesday. Example: In 2019, BfV President Thomas Haldenwang said members showed “clear evidence of an anti-immigration and particularly anti-Muslim attitude,” which is contrary to Germany’s democratic principles.
Word: BL Lacertae object Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of BL Lac object.
Word: BL Lac Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of BL Lac object.
Word: Bologna phosphorus Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of Bolognian phosphorus. Labels: uncountable
Word: photoreducible Part of Speech: adj 1. Capable of undergoing photoreduction. Labels: not-comparable
Word: photoreducibility Part of Speech: noun 1. The condition of being photoreducible. Labels: uncountable
Word: UUK Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Universities United Kingdom. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: chlorophylless Part of Speech: adj 1. Without chlorophyll. Labels: not-comparable
Word: OFSI Part of Speech: name 1. Abbreviation of Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: semioxidized Part of Speech: adj 1. Partially oxidized. Labels: not-comparable
Word: semioxidised Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of semioxidized. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: Brinser Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: Moreton Bay lily Part of Speech: noun 1. An Australian plant of species Proiphys cunninghamii.
Word: Brisbane lily Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of Moreton Bay lily.
Word: nitrosomyoglobin Part of Speech: noun 1. A compound responsible for the red color of cured meat. Labels: uncountable
Word: HbSNO Part of Speech: noun 1. Acronym of S-nitrosohemoglobin. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
Word: SNO-Hb Part of Speech: noun 1. Acronym of S-nitrosohemoglobin. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
Word: Mocha stone Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of moss agate. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Mocha stones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Mocha stone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: photoreactivable Part of Speech: adj 1. Capable of undergoing photoreactivation. Labels: not-comparable
Word: photoreactivability Part of Speech: noun 1. The condition of being photoreactivable. Labels: uncountable
Word: photobehavioral Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to photobehavior. Labels: not-comparable
Word: photobehavioural Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of photobehavioral. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: Fleet marriage Part of Speech: noun 1. An irregular or clandestine marriage taking place in Fleet Prison, London, England, before the Marriage Act came into force in 1754. Labels: UK, historical
Word: Fleet marriages Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Fleet marriage Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Gaboon chocolate Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of dika (“a West African food made from seeds”). Labels: uncountable
Word: nontrypsinized Part of Speech: adj 1. Not trypsinized. Labels: not-comparable
Word: German bearded iris Part of Speech: noun 1. Iris × germanica.
Word: autolactation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From auto- + lactation. 1. The act, process, or practice of lactation stimulated by oneself or otherwise without external stimulation, typically for erotic purposes. Labels: uncountable
Word: Gloucester Old Spots Part of Speech: noun 1. A pig of an English breed, predominantly white with black spots.
Word: autofisting Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From auto- + fisting. 1. The act, process, or sexual practice of fisting oneself. Labels: slang, uncountable, vulgar
Word: Goa bean Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of winged bean.
Word: government-general Part of Speech: noun 1. The role or status of a governor-general. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: governments-general Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of government-general Labels: form-of, plural
Word: governess-general Part of Speech: noun 1. A female governor-general.
Word: governesses-general Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of governess-general Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Great Horde Part of Speech: name 1. A rump state of the Golden Horde that existed from the mid-15th century to 1502. Labels: historical
Word: Great Fast Part of Speech: name 1. Synonym of Great Lent.
Word: Crawley Down Part of Speech: name 1. A village in Worth parish, Mid Sussex district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ3437).
Word: Hungarian vetch Part of Speech: noun 1. A vetch of species Vicia pannonica.
Word: Hurrite Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of Hurrian.
Word: Hurrites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Hurrite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stylophthalmine Part of Speech: adj 1. Having or relating to an adaptation in the larvae of certain actinopterygian fish, characterized by the development of elliptical eyes at the apex of long periscopic stalks extending from the head. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Indian tapir Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of Malayan tapir.
Word: Indian pea Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of chickling vetch.
Word: Japanese shield fern Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of species Dryopteris erythrosora of ferns of east Asia.
Word: autumn fern Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of Japanese shield fern (Dryopteris erythrosora).
Word: Jesse window Part of Speech: noun 1. A stained glass window with a depiction of a Jesse Tree.
Word: Jesse windows Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Jesse window Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Kawchottine Part of Speech: name 1. Synonym of Hare (“dialect of Slavey language”).
Word: Khambu Part of Speech: name 1. A dialect of the Kulung language of Nepal.
Word: Kyriale Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Kyriale, ultimately from Ancient Greek Κῡ́ριε ἐλέησον (Kū́rie eléēson, “Lord God, have mercy”) and Ancient Greek κῡ́ριος (kū́rios, “lord, God Almighty”). 1. A collection of Gregorian chant settings for the Ordinary.
Word: Labrador jay Part of Speech: noun 1. Perisoreus canadensis nigricapillus, a subspecies of the Canada jay.
Word: barazoku Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Japanese 薔薇族 (barazoku, literally “rose tribe”), referencing the gay men's magazine Barazoku, which was the first of its kind published in Japan, itself named after a post-World War II term for gay men. 1. Synonym of bara. Labels: Japanese, uncountable
Word: Kurie plot Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Developed by Franz N. D. Kurie. 1. A graph used in studying beta decay, in which the square root of the number of beta particles whose momentum (or energy) lies within a certain narrow range, divided by the Fermi function, is plotted against beta-particle energy.
Word: Fermi-Kurie plot Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of Kurie plot.
Word: Caucasian clover Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of kura clover. Labels: uncountable
Word: kura clover Part of Speech: noun 1. Trifolium ambiguum, a fabaceous flowering plant. Labels: uncountable
Word: Lamona Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Developed from 1912 by Harry S. Lamon at the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center in Maryland. 1. A chicken of an American breed with yellow skin, white plumage, single combs and red earlobes.
Word: Lamonas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Lamona Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shuffleboard puck Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of shufflepuck.
Word: shufflepucks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shufflepuck Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shuffleboard pucks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shuffleboard puck Labels: form-of, plural
Word: buffiness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From buffy + -ness. 1. The state or quality of being buffy. Labels: uncountable Example: buffiness of blood
Word: ice XII Part of Speech: noun 1. A phase of ice with a tetragonal structure formed from liquid water at 260 Kelvin. Labels: uncountable
Word: red-bellied woodpecker Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of the species Melanerpes carolinus of woodpeckers with a rosy-red belly and also a ruby-red patch on its head.
Word: red-bellied woodpeckers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of red-bellied woodpecker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: red-headed woodpecker Part of Speech: noun 1. A species of woodpecker with a crimson-red head, Melanerpes erythrocephalus; an individual of this species.
Word: red-headed woodpeckers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of red-headed woodpecker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: De Salaberry Part of Speech: name 1. A rural municipality, the Rural Municipality of De Salaberry, in south-east Manitoba, Canada, named after Charles de Salaberry.
Word: ollinelid Part of Speech: noun 1. Any trilobite of the family Olenellidae.
Word: shredduce Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of shredded + lettuce. 1. Shredded lettuce, especially on a burger or sandwich. Labels: no-plural, slang, uncountable, usually
Word: Grimentz Part of Speech: name 1. A village and former municipality in Valais canton, Switzerland, now in Anniviers municipality.
Word: small carpenter bee Part of Speech: noun 1. Any bee of the genus Ceratina.
Word: dwarf eldest daughter Part of Speech: noun 1. A female small carpenter bee that is intentionally undernourished by the mother and serves as a nonreproductive carer for its siblings.
Word: neonaticidal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From neonaticide + -al. 1. Of or pertaining to neonaticide. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Wilson cycle Part of Speech: noun 1. A process by which oceans form and close in turns along sutures. Labels: uncountable
Word: naizuri Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Japanese 無刷り (naizuri), a blend of 無 (nai, “nothing”) + パイ擦り (paizuri, “titty fucking”). Pronunciation: /naɪˈzʊɹi/ 1. A sex position or sex act where the penis is stimulated by small breasts. Labels: Japanese, countable, uncountable
Word: rubber hose Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rubber + hose. 1. A classic animated cartoon style which was first introduced in the early 20th century. Labels: idiomatic, uncountable Example: Bill Nolan[…]happened on something that was soon dubbed "rubber hose" animation. Example: Hey pals, I have a whole bunch of articles about classic animation history and styles, but I'm stuck for the moment. I want to do an article about rubber hose animation from 1928-1993 and am having trouble finding artwork or frame grabs to illustrate it. 2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see rubber, hose. Labels: uncountable
Word: bedisens Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bedisen (alternative spelling of bedizens) Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: baller band Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From baller + band. Popularized by sports brands like Nike, Inc., particularly initially for basketball. Pronunciation: /ˈbɔː.lɚ ˌbænd/, /ˌbɔ.lɚ ˈbɐːnd/ 1. a silicone rubber wristband (originating as a basketball sports wristband) Example: Maximo had supported the Duterte candidacy. He still wore the red-and-blue baller band with the president's name stamped in white. Maxio had voted for Duterte because Duterte was a strong man. […]
Word: baller bands Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of baller band Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wbk Part of Speech: phrase 1. Alternative letter-case form of WBK. Labels: Internet, alt-of
Word: psh Part of Speech: intj 1. Synonym of pshaw. Example: If he kicks me out, so be it. I’m happy. Come on, though, if Barefoot Contessa kicked me out — psh! I mean, I love her, but come on. Example: I’m pretty sure the professor disagrees too. I mean, psh, I can see that she’s nodding and smiling at you, but she and I have a more subtle understanding.
Word: Wope Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of woke + pope. Applied to recent popes that are seen as socially or theologically progressive. 1. A pope who is woke; (specifically) Francis or Leo XIV. Labels: Internet, humorous, neologism
Word: girthweld Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From girth + weld. Pronunciation: /ˈɡɜːθˌwɛld/, /ˈɡɜɹθˌwɛld/ 1. A circumferential weld that joins two cylindrical sections, such as pipes or pressure vessels, by welding around their perimeter. Girth welds are commonly used in pipeline construction. Example: Thus, experimental work is needed to verify which model most accurately predicts girthweld behavior. Example: Axial field MFL is extremely good at detecting a metal loss features transverse to the field (e.g. a girthweld defect) whereas a long narrow feature aligned in the axial direction with the field can be difficult to detect (e.g. seamweld defect of long narrow axial corrosion).
Word: girthwelds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of girthweld Labels: form-of, plural
Word: farsick Part of Speech: adj 1. Experiencing farsickness (wanderlust). Labels: rare
Word: asininery Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From asinine + -ery. 1. Asinine activity or behavior. Labels: uncountable Example: [Fry:] "even [going] into an epilepsy of assininery as did New York with Jenny Lind."
Word: night-ape Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From night + ape. South African usage likely a calque of Afrikaans nagapie (literally “little night-ape, night-monkey”). Compare Afrikaans nagaap (“loris”, literally “night-ape”). 1. Synonym of night monkey. 2. Synonym of bushbaby. Labels: South-Africa
Word: night-apes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of night-ape Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Soviet Socialist Republics Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Soviet Socialist Republic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: scolium Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈskəʊlɪəm/ 1. Alternative form of scolion. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: fleshhouse Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English fleshusse, from Old English flǣsċhūs (“slaughterhouse, meat shop”), from Proto-West Germanic *flaiskihūs (“shambles”), equivalent to flesh + house. Pronunciation: /flɛʃ.haʊs/ 1. A place where meat is killed or sold; meat shop; butcher's shop. Labels: rare Example: To seek for things that are pure and good, instead of criticis and philosophies, that rise up out of thy contaminated fleshhouse. Example: He probably did most of his selling in the market place; in the fifteenth century there was a special fleshhouse set aside for the fleshers to sell their wares.
Word: fleshhouses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fleshhouse Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Roshidere Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese ロシデレ. 1. Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian, a Japanese cartoon series. Labels: slang
Word: Pikachu moth Part of Speech: noun 1. Mazuca strigicincta, a yellow noctuid moth with red and black highlights, resembling the Pokémon Pikachu.
Word: Pikachu moths Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Pikachu moth Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cantarito Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Spanish cantarito, diminutive of cántaro. Compare cantaro. 1. A small, often handleless clay cup, used in Latin America, and encountered elsewhere as the vessel certain cocktails are typically served in.
Word: cantaritos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cantarito Labels: form-of, plural
Word: opening goal Part of Speech: noun 1. The first goal or point scored.
Word: opening goals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of opening goal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ebony boghaunter Part of Speech: noun 1. Williamsonia fletcheri, an emerald dragonfly that varies in colour from dark brown to black, found in southeastern Canada and the northeastern United States.
Word: ebony boghaunters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ebony boghaunter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: who-dunnit Part of Speech: phrase 1. Alternative form of whodunnit. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: The ballot for chancellor is secret, which means political Berlin has been hurled into a who-dunnit worthy of Miss Marple.
Word: who-dunnits Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of who-dunnit Labels: form-of, plural
Word: leitmotive Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From German Leitmotive. 1. plural of leitmotiv Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ostraconophobia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek ὄστρακον (óstrakon, “hard shell”) + -o- + -phobia. 1. The fear of crustaceans or shellfish. Labels: uncountable Example: According to Very Well Mind, most causes of ostraconophobia can be lumped into four categories: risk of food poisoning, religious dietary restrictions, allergies, and texture/taste.
Word: Free-Silverism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From free silver + -ism. 1. A movement advocating for free silver. Labels: uncountable Example: After resumption in 1879, when paper money did reach par with gold, the two bond rates remained very nearly equal for several years, until fears of inflation from Greenbackism and Free-Silverism again produced a divergence.
Word: ten points from Gryffindor Part of Speech: phrase Etymology: From the Harry Potter series, in which students of the magical school Hogwarts belong to four houses (Harry Potter belongs to Gryffindor), and earn or lose points for them based on their actions. 1. Used to disapprove of a statement or action. Labels: humorous Example: Gloria spilt gravy down her front. ‘Ten points from Gryffindor!’ I cried. Billy used the toilet and forgot to pull the flush. ‘Ten points from Gryffindor!’ But pretty soon it stopped raising a laugh. Jed: ‘Isn’t that joke a bit old now, Daddy?’ Example: “Justin, I appreciate you’ve acknowledged that you should be here, even if you broke about three other rules in that speech.” / “Are you gonna tap on your little screen like Jack and give me the ten points from Gryffindor treatment?”
Word: inflammationary Part of Speech: adj Labels: no-gloss
Word: ten points for Gryffindor Part of Speech: phrase 1. Alternative form of ten points to Gryffindor. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Moments later, Jimmy materialized in front of me. “You,” he exclaimed, wild-eyed. “And . . . that guy!” Jimmy flailed his other arm toward the door. / I snapped my fingers in a sassy arc. “Damn straight.” / He was giving me an appraising look, clearly impressed. “I cannot believe this. Seriously. Well played, Sullivan. Ten points for Gryffindor!” Example: “Like the color? I borrowed it from Astrid.” I wave the bright pink in front of his eyes. / “You could wear dull brown on your nails and I’d still think it’s pretty.” / “Oooh,” I say, batting my lashes as he kisses my forehead. “Good answer. Ten points for Gryffindor.”
Word: Dormington Part of Speech: name 1. A small village and civil parish (served by Dormington and Mordiford Joint Parish Council) east of Hereford, Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO5840).
Word: Negritid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Negrito + -id. 1. A member and subtype of the Australoid race, similar to Veddoid, which is characterized by very small stature and dark skin, and includes the Aeta, Andamanese and Semang peoples. Labels: historical
Word: Melanesid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Melanesia + -id. Coined by Egon Freiherr von Eickstedt in 1934. 1. A proposed subrace of the Australoid race. Labels: historical
Word: guyabanos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of guyabano Labels: form-of, plural
Word: recco Part of Speech: noun 1. Reconnaissance. Labels: Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, countable, slang, uncountable
Word: reccos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of recco Labels: form-of, plural
Word: laws of attraction Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of law of attraction Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Polynesid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Polynesia + -id. 1. A member of a proposed subrace associated with Pacific Islanders that originated in Southeast Asia and spread throughout the Pacific in ancient times. It is said to have distinct characteristics due to founder effect and genetic drift. Labels: historical
Word: Polynesid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Polynesia + -id. 1. Belonging or relating to this subrace. Labels: historical
Word: Polynesids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Polynesid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bedrests Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bedrest Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bed rests Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bed rest Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bush track Part of Speech: noun 1. A rural track used for unsanctioned, informal horse racing with amateur jockeys. Labels: Canada, US
Word: bush tracks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bush track Labels: form-of, plural
Word: censorians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of censorian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Pan's-pipes Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of panpipes. Labels: alt-of, alternative, plural, plural-only
Word: ammonolyze Part of Speech: verb 1. To subject to ammonolysis. Labels: transitive
Word: ammonolyzing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of ammonolyze Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: ammonolyzes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of ammonolyze Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: ammonolyzed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of ammonolyze Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: anakrousis Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of anacrusis. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: antepalatal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Proto-Italic *anti Latin ante Classical Latin ante-lbor. English ante- Proto-Indo-European *pleth₂-? Proto-Indo-European *pel-? Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂-osder. Latin palātumder. Old French palatbor. Middle English palate English palate English -al English palatal English antepalatal From ante- + palatal. 1. In front of the palate. Labels: not-comparable
Word: aquametry Part of Speech: noun 1. The chemical analysis of materials to measure the water present in them. Labels: uncountable
Word: appercipient Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to apperception.
Word: applosion Part of Speech: noun 1. The production of an applosive. Labels: uncountable
Word: arahat Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of arhat. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: arahats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of arahat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: arrisways Part of Speech: adv 1. Alternative form of arriswise. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: Bryceson Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: back-check Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of backcheck. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: back-check Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of backcheck. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: back-reef Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of backreef. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: barong-barongs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of barong-barong Labels: form-of, plural
Word: basehearted Part of Speech: adj Etymology: base + hearted 1. Villainous.
Word: beta-thalassemia Part of Speech: noun 1. A form of thalassemia caused by a reduced or absent synthesis of the beta chains of hemoglobin. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: beta-thalassemias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of beta-thalassemia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cross-compilations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cross-compilation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Paphlagonian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek Παφλᾰγών (Paphlăgṓn) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek Παφλᾰγονῐ́ᾱ (Paphlăgonĭ́ā)bor. English Paphlagonia Middle English -n English -n English Paphlagonian From Paphlagonia + -n. 1. Of, from or relating to Paphlagonia. Labels: historical
Word: Paphlagonian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek Παφλᾰγών (Paphlăgṓn) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek Παφλᾰγονῐ́ᾱ (Paphlăgonĭ́ā)bor. English Paphlagonia Middle English -n English -n English Paphlagonian From Paphlagonia + -n. 1. A native or inhabitant of Paphlagonia. Labels: historical
Word: Paphlagonians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Paphlagonian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Bracker Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: Jagdeep Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Hindi जगदीप (jagdīp). Pronunciation: /dʒæɡdiːp/ 1. A male given name from Hindi
Word: buy the same horse twice Part of Speech: proverb Etymology: Perhaps alluding to the practice whereby a seller tricks a former owner into repurchasing a previously sold horse, often under disadvantageous terms. Pronunciation: /ˌbaɪ ðə seɪm hɔːs ˈtwaɪs/, /ˌbaɪ ðə ˌseɪm hoɹs ˈtwaɪs/ 1. (in a negotiation) To trade or make concessions for something that has already been agreed upon. Labels: US Example: We won't buy the same horse twice just to finalize this deal. Example: “There was an expression we used at the embassy at the timethat trading with the Russians you had to buy the same horse twice,” Harriman recalled. […] He agreed that the whole negotiation we had just completed at Yalta would have to be developed again from the ground up. We had established nothing more than the machinery for renegotiation.
Word: pellegrinas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pellegrina Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonino Part of Speech: intj 1. Alternative form of nonny (“meaningless word used in refrains”). Labels: alt-of, alternative, obsolete Example: With a hey, and a ho, and a hey nonino,
Word: ISRP Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Irish Socialist Republican Party. Labels: Irish, abbreviation, alt-of, historical, initialism
Word: Recean Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Romanian Recean. Pronunciation: /ɹɛtʃeɪˈæn/ 1. A surname from Romanian
Word: hooder Part of Speech: noun 1. A person that puts a hood onto another person during a graduation ceremony.
Word: Minnesomalia Part of Speech: name Etymology: Blend of Minnesota + Somalia. 1. Minnesota, perceived as having a large Somali population. Labels: derogatory Example: Yes, Mish Congrats, We here in Minnesomalia who are getting tired of all the silly Crap are thinking about pulling up stakes and bugging out too. Example: That is a single digit minority in Minnesota, if I'm not mistaken. That's just white supremacist, minnesomalia^([sic]) sort of talking point.
Word: EVA suit Part of Speech: noun 1. A spacesuit designed for extravehicular activities, such as spacewalks.
Word: EVA suits Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of EVA suit Labels: form-of, plural
Word: centipede-eaters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of centipede-eater Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Mexican garter snakes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Mexican garter snake Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Texas lined snakes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Texas lined snake Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Texas garter snakes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Texas garter snake Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shadow snakes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shadow snake Labels: form-of, plural
Word: eight-lined keelbacks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of eight-lined keelback Labels: form-of, plural
Word: eastern indigo snakes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of eastern indigo snake Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Great Plains rat snakes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Great Plains rat snake Labels: form-of, plural
Word: many-banded kraits Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of many-banded krait Labels: form-of, plural
Word: deaf adders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of deaf adder Labels: form-of, plural
Word: snouted cobras Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of snouted cobra Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Nikolsky's vipers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Nikolsky's viper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: night adders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of night adder Labels: form-of, plural
Word: common European adders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of common European adder Labels: form-of, plural
Word: saw-scaled vipers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of saw-scaled viper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Fene Part of Speech: name 1. A municipality of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain.
Word: Farhad Part of Speech: name 1. A male given name from Persian.
Word: CGDK Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Coalition Government of Democratic Kampuchea. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, historical, initialism
Word: Glœckner Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative spelling of Gloeckner. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Guntín Part of Speech: name 1. A municipality of Lugo, Galicia, Spain.
Word: Himavat Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Sanskrit हिमवत् (himavat, literally “frosty”). 1. A Hindu deity, the personification of the Himalayas.
Word: HMBH Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of hypermassive black hole. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: HMBHs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of HMBH Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Iguassu Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Iguazu. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: V.S. Part of Speech: prep 1. Alternative form of VS.. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Kachouba Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Kaschuba. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Kalevalsky District Part of Speech: name 1. A raion of the Republic of Karelia, Russia.
Word: Kawanuma Part of Speech: name 1. A district of Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. 2. A surname from Japanese.
Word: Tennessee River Part of Speech: name 1. Synonym of Tennessee (“a river in the United States”).
Word: deradical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From de- (“from”) + radical (“of or pretaining to a root”). 1. Derived directly from a root (rather than from a form that is itself derived). Labels: especially, historical, not-comparable Example: The pattern in (20) is best desctibed as deverbal, in contrast to the deradical pattern in (21) and (22). Example: Vedic -dhyai, as just alluded to, has been considered by many distinguished scholars to be a deradical rather than a depresential suffix, except in a few special forms.
Word: deradically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From deradical + -ly. 1. In a deradical manner. Labels: especially, historical, not-comparable Example: Very importantly, the basic component formations in the C[aland ]S[ystem] are all derived deradically, i.e. directly from the root. Example: A V[erbal ]A[djective] is a mostly predicatively used adjective that is derived deradically with the fixed template XaY(V)Z- (in the simple/Grundstamm template), the second vowel being the theme vowel of the respective root.
Word: Kiryas Tosh Part of Speech: name 1. A Hasidic Jewish community in Boisbriand, Quebec.
Word: Kiril Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Cyril. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Kinta Part of Speech: name 1. A district of Perak, Malaysia. 2. A valley in Perak, Malaysia.
Word: Miñotos Part of Speech: name 1. A municipality of Lugo, Galicia, Spain.
Word: Mishael Part of Speech: name 1. Synonym of Meshach (“one of the captives in the biblical Book of Daniel who came out of the fiery furnace unharmed”).
Word: Mlanje Part of Speech: name 1. Former name of Mulanje. Labels: historical
Word: Nowosolna Part of Speech: name Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Polish Nowosolna. 1. A gmina in Łódź East County, Lodz Voivodeship, Poland.
Word: Lingen Part of Speech: name 1. A town in Lower Saxony, Germany, usually known as Lingen (Ems) after the River Ems. 2. A village and civil parish in north Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO3667).
Word: Ticklerton Part of Speech: name 1. A small village in Eaton-under-Heywood parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO4890).
Word: samba school Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Calque of Portuguese escola de samba. 1. A cultural organization in Brazil devoted to practicing and showcasing samba, as well as organizing and performing elaborate parades during carnival.
Word: samba schools Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of samba school Labels: form-of, plural
Word: butter cake Part of Speech: noun 1. A cake in which one of the main ingredients is butter, along with sugar, eggs, flour, and leavening agents such as baking powder, similar to a pound cake.
Word: butter cakes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of butter cake Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ruined orgasm Part of Speech: noun 1. An orgasm that is not accompanied by the typical pleasant physical sensations, usually achieved by withdrawing stimulation just before it occurs.
Word: sugar dating Part of Speech: noun 1. The practice of being a sugar baby; sugaring. Labels: uncountable
Word: mash it up Part of Speech: verb 1. To dance well; to succeed. Labels: Caribbean, slang
Word: tar-black Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tar + black. 1. As black as tar; (by extension) very black or dark. Labels: not-comparable Example: His night's work done, he slipped back into the tar-black night ... […] Example: It was tar-black outside except for the flickering light of a torch stuck into a holder beside the door.
Word: good-class bungalow Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of good class bungalow. Labels: Singapore, alt-of, alternative
Word: good class bungalow Part of Speech: noun 1. A prestigious and expensive landed house located in one of 39 designated areas in Singapore, defined by the Urban Redevelopment Authority as having at most two storeys, and a land area of at least 1,400 m². Labels: Singapore
Word: good-class bungalows Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of good-class bungalow Labels: form-of, plural
Word: good class bungalows Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of good class bungalow Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Roatan Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Spanish Roatán, a hispanicized form of a Pech name meaning, "water of the sun". The island had been formerly named by Christopher Columbus as Isla de los Pinos (“Pine Island”). Pronunciation: /ˈɹoʊ.ə.tɑn/ 1. An island, the largest of the Bay Islands, a department of Honduras, in the Caribbean Sea.
Word: Oddar Meanchey Part of Speech: name 1. A province in northeastern Cambodia.
Word: waist cards Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of waist card Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Folland Part of Speech: name 1. A surname
Word: tidapathy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of Malay tidapa + English apathy. 1. A state of total indifference; a condition of not caring about something. Labels: Malaysia, Singapore, uncountable Example: The curse of a warm, damp, equatorial climate is “tidapathy” from the Malay “Tid’ apa” — “It does not matter”. In an enervating climate, even the smallest effort requires some exercise of will-power. The temptation is to let things slide, and once that temptation begins to take hold, a general deterioration sets in and with it a weakening of moral fibre. Raffles, consciously or unconsciously, was completely free from any subjection to the climate. Example: Short for tidak apa, its corrupted bazaar form tidapa has given rise to the “English” word tidapathy, a word very expressive of the attitude of couldn’t-care-less-ness that grips all of us from time to time!
Word: psychophobic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From psycho- + -phobic. 1. Of or pertaining to psychophobia. Example: We need to watch out for our psychophobic inclination to take a pill and go back to sleep.
Word: bird bird Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Reduplication of bird, a semantic loan from Hokkien 鳥 /鸟 (as in 𡳞鳥 /𡳞鸟 and 咕咕鳥 /咕咕鸟) and Malay burung (“bird; penis”). Compare bird, which is also used to refer to the male genitalia in certain North American slang. 1. One's penis. Labels: Singapore, Singlish, childish, uncountable
Word: ku ku bird Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Partial calque of Hokkien 咕咕鳥 /咕咕鸟 (ku-kú-chiáu). Compare cuckoo. Pronunciation: [ˌk˭u˨ ˌk˭u˧ ˈbə(ː)d˦], [ˌk˭u˨ ˌk˭u˨˦ -] 1. Penis Labels: Manglish, Singlish, childish, humorous
Word: ku ku birds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ku ku bird Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Kugelmass Part of Speech: name 1. A surname. Example: “Psychotherapists are not immune to the same stereotypes that we all have, and I think they could become even more relevant for psychotherapists than for other professions [both medical and nonmedical], because they are embarking on this intimate, potentially long-term relationship with these [clients],” said Heather Kugelmass, a doctoral student in sociology at Princeton University. Kugelmass is the author of the study (PDF), which was published Wednesday in the Journal of Health and Social Behavior.
Word: small-flowered tonella Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of lesser baby innocence (Tonella tenella).
Word: plesiometacarpal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From plesio- + metacarpal. 1. Being part of the subfamily Cervinae, having lost the parts of the second and fifth metacarpal bones closest to the foot (though retaining the parts away from the foot). Labels: not-comparable Example: Coordinate term: telemetacarpal Example: However, as we emphasize elsewhere all extant plesiometacarpal (i.e., Old World) deer, of which Candiacervus is an example, give birth to one fawn per season (twins are rare to very rare).
Word: Porto do Son Part of Speech: name 1. A municipality of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain.
Word: Hedley on the Hill Part of Speech: name 1. A village in Hedley parish, south Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ0759).
Word: Shield Row Part of Speech: name 1. A suburban village in Stanley parish, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ2053).
Word: empty-element tag Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈɛmp.tiː ˈɛl.ə.mənt ˌtæɡ/, /ˈɛmp.ti ˈɛl.ə.mənt ˌtæɡ/, /ˈemp.tiː ˈel.ə.mənt ˌtæɡ/, /ˈemp.tiː ˈel.ə.mənt ˌtɛɡ/, /ˈɛmp.ti ˈɛl.ə.mənt ˌtaɡ/ 1. An empty HTML/XML/SGML element, one with tag(s) but no content.
Word: empty-element tags Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of empty-element tag Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mini-Neptune Part of Speech: noun 1. A planet less massive than Neptune but resembling Neptune in that it has a thick hydrogen-helium atmosphere, probably with deep layers of ice, rock or liquid oceans (made of water, ammonia, a mixture of both, or heavier volatiles).
Word: mini-Neptunes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mini-Neptune Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wild pointer Part of Speech: noun 1. An uninitialized pointer. 2. Synonym of dangling pointer. Labels: broadly
Word: fairy comment Part of Speech: noun 1. A sarcastic and humorous comment on a social media post that contains whimsical emojis, usually begining with supportive and kind words but ending with a jocular insult. Labels: Internet
Word: leatherfish Part of Speech: noun Etymology: leather + fish 1. Synonym of fringed filefish.
Word: fringed filefish Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of species Monacanthus ciliatus of laterally flattened bony fish.
Word: fairy comments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fairy comment Labels: form-of, plural
Word: leishmanioid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: leishmania + -oid 1. Resembling or characteristic of a leishmania parasite.
Word: gas dwarf Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of mini-Neptune.
Word: transitional planet Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of mini-Neptune.
Word: lettershop Part of Speech: noun Etymology: letter + shop 1. A business that provides custom printing services, typically for the purpose of direct marketing.
Word: lettershops Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lettershop Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hookshop Part of Speech: noun Etymology: hook + shop 1. A brothel. Labels: dated, slang
Word: hookshops Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hookshop Labels: form-of, plural
Word: blepharophyma Part of Speech: noun 1. Chronic swelling of eyelids, mainly due to sebaceous gland hyperplasia. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: tororaro Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Māori tororaro. 1. Any of various plants of the genus Muehlenbeckia. Labels: uncountable
Word: one bad apple can spoil the barrel Part of Speech: proverb Etymology: From the observation that rot of a single fruit can spread to many fruit nearby. 1. One bad person or element can have a harmful influence on many others. Example: "One of our kittens started chewing on the chair the other day and now they're all doing it! Just goes to show that one bad apple can spoil the barrel."
Word: shrubby tororaro Part of Speech: noun 1. A shrub of species Muehlenbeckia astonii, endemic to New Zealand. Labels: uncountable
Word: sick-abed Part of Speech: noun 1. A person who is staying in bed because of illness.
Word: sick-abeds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sick-abed Labels: form-of, plural
Word: siglarian Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to a siglum. Labels: not-comparable
Word: azure lunula Part of Speech: noun 1. Blue discoloration of lunulae, the cresents on the fingernails that are usually white. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: azure lunulae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of azure lunula Labels: form-of, plural
Word: platonychia Part of Speech: noun 1. A condition characterized by an abnormally flat and broad nail. Labels: uncountable
Word: eucarvone Part of Speech: noun Etymology: eu- + carvone 1. A monoterpenoid with chemical formula C₁₀H₁₄O. Labels: uncountable
Word: scrotodynia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From scroto- + -dynia. 1. A condition characterized by dysesthesia of the scrotum. Labels: uncountable
Word: smooth-faced Part of Speech: adj 1. Having no beard. Labels: not-comparable
Word: snagline Part of Speech: noun Etymology: snag + line 1. A line dragged through the water with a hook or hooks attached, to catch fish.
Word: snaglines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of snagline Labels: form-of, plural
Word: smry. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of summary. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: smries. Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of smry. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: assininery Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of asininery. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: snaker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From snake + -er. 1. A person who hunts snakes. Example: The majority of snakes were killed on the spot, as a snaker only had to produce the rattles to collect the bounty. Most snakers carried a large knife for killing the snake […]
Word: snakers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of snaker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: snapjack Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of maomao (“sea sweep, Scorpis aequipinnis”). Labels: rare
Word: sea sweep Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of maomao (“Scorpis aequipinnis”).
Word: sea sweeps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sea sweep Labels: form-of, plural
Word: snip-snap-snorum Part of Speech: noun 1. A game in which players attempt to match the previously played card with a card from their own hands. Labels: uncountable
Word: Tommy come tickle me Part of Speech: noun 1. A card-matching game similar to snip-snap-snorum. Labels: uncountable
Word: snipsnapsnorum Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of snip-snap-snorum. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: snip-snap-snorem Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of snip-snap-snorum. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: onychauxis Part of Speech: noun 1. Thickening of the nails without deformity. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: onychauxes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of onychauxis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: patrol cap Part of Speech: noun 1. A soft kepi with a stiff rounded visor, worn by military personnel of some countries in the field when a combat helmet is not required.
Word: field cap Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of patrol cap.
Word: spawneater Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of spawn eater. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: spawneaters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of spawneater Labels: form-of, plural
Word: spindle-legged Part of Speech: adj 1. Having spindly legs.
Word: spiriform Part of Speech: adj 1. Of a spiral shape.
Word: stageman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: stage + -man 1. A member of the film crew who prepares the stage. Example: I watched people act. I wasn't really watching though. I was watching all the electricians and stagemen to see if they were snickering at them. 2. A stage-coach driver. Labels: historical Example: […] the stageman was depositing Mr. Atherton's baggage at the door […]
Word: stagemen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stageman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cuterebriasis Part of Speech: noun 1. A parasitic disease affecting rodents, lagomorphs (hares, rabbits, pikas), felines, and canines that is caused by botfly larvae of the genera Cuterebra and Trypoderma. Labels: uncountable
Word: Gilchrist's disease Part of Speech: noun Etymology: First described by Thomas Caspar Gilchrist in 1894. See blastomycosis § History on WikipediaWikipedia for more information. 1. Synonym of blastomycosis. Labels: uncountable
Word: stgr. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of stringer (“horizontal support timber”). Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: stgrs. Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stgr. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: trespassee Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From trespass + -ee. 1. A person who is trespassed against.
Word: trespassees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of trespassee Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stickage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: stick + -age 1. The condition or result of something getting stuck. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: To minimize stickage, the fuel injection control module (FICM) buzzes or rapidly cycles the control valve hundreds of times during the three seconds before the engine starts.
Word: stickages Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stickage Labels: form-of, plural
Word: acne cosmetica Part of Speech: noun 1. A type of contact acneiform eruption that is caused by or aggravated by cosmetic products. Labels: uncountable
Word: otophyma Part of Speech: noun 1. A cauliflower-like swelling of one or both ears, caused by sebaceous gland hypertrophy and hyperplasia. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: chamosites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chamosite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: strigovite Part of Speech: noun 1. A certain leptochlorite mineral. Labels: uncountable
Word: strike-slip Part of Speech: noun 1. Short for strike-slip fault Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: strike-slips Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of strike-slip Labels: form-of, plural
Word: orthotones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of orthotone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: substalagmitic Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to substalagmite. Labels: not-comparable
Word: substalagmite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: sub- + stalagmite 1. A compact non-crystalline calcium carbonate deposit. Labels: archaic, uncountable
Word: trichoadenoma Part of Speech: noun 1. A benign, solitary, rapidly growing skin lesion ranging from 3 to 15mm in diameter.
Word: trichoadenomas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of trichoadenoma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tailfirst Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From tail + first. 1. With the tail in front. Labels: not-comparable Example: This change occurs during the first stage of parturition, and the orientation changes where 60–70 percent of the puppies are born headfirst. Changes in orientation leave about 30–40 percent are ^([sic]) born tailfirst.
Word: chainlinked Part of Speech: adj 1. Formed into a chainlink pattern. Labels: not-comparable 2. Protected by a chainlink fence. Labels: not-comparable
Word: wiremesh Part of Speech: noun Etymology: wire + mesh 1. Synonym of chainlink. Labels: uncountable
Word: Teleran Part of Speech: name Etymology: Short for television radar air navigation. 1. A system for aircraft guidance and air traffic control that displays a televised picture of a ground radar image to the pilot. Labels: historical
Word: telesme Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of telesm. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: telesmes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of telesme Labels: form-of, plural
Word: teleferics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of teleferic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ruina montium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Latin ruīna montium (“collapse of mountains”). 1. A mining technique in Ancient Rome, similar in principle to Pascal's barrel, where miners would excavate narrow cavities in a mountain and fill them with water to cause pressures high enough to fragment the rock. Labels: historical, uncountable
Word: theriomorph Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of zoomorph.
Word: theriomorphs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of theriomorph Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Belarusophones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Belarusophone Labels: form-of, plural