nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: unipolar Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ís? Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos Proto-Italic *oinos Old Latin oinos Latin ūnus Latin ūni-der. English uni- Proto-Indo-European *kʷel-der. Proto-Indo-European *kʷól-os Proto-Hellenic *pólos Ancient Greek πόλος (pólos)der. Latin polus Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin -āris Late Latin polārislbor. English polar English unipolar From uni- + polar. 1. Having a single pole. Labels: not-comparable Example: All that talk of one superpower -- us -- bestriding a "unipolar" world seems as dated as Seinfeld reruns. 2. Not both depressive and manic; not bipolar. Labels: not-comparable Example: Most studies have tended to find somewhat higher suicide rates in unipolar depression than in bipolar disorder 3. Of or relating to an international system in which one state wields most of the cultural, economic, and political influence. Labels: not-comparable
Word: for reals Part of Speech: adj 1. For real. Labels: not-comparable, slang Example: "No he's not really, is he for reals?" the big-eyed little girl asked her brother.
Word: for reals Part of Speech: adv 1. For real. Labels: not-comparable, slang Example: MIERCOLES (crossing her fingers behind her back). For reals. Cross my heart. Example: "Oh, yeah, like, totally, I mean, you know, whatever," Miranda said, giggling. "For reals, dude."
Word: queendoms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of queendom Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quicksteps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quickstep Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quicksteps Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of quickstep Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: leucocytosis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *lewk- Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *lewkós Proto-Hellenic *leukós Ancient Greek λευκός (leukós)der. English leuco- Ancient Greek κῠ́τος (kŭ́tos)der. Latin cytader. English -cyte English leucocyte Proto-Indo-European *-tis Ancient Greek -τις (-tis) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Ancient Greek -ωσις (-ōsis)bor. New Latin -ōsislbor. English -osis English leucocytosis From leucocyte + -osis. 1. A raised WBC (white blood cell) count, above the normal range.
Word: leukocytosis Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of leucocytosis. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: ashenly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English ashen Middle English -ly English -ly English ashenly From ashen + -ly. 1. In an ashen way. Example: They were ashenly miserable for some time. Then the life began to come back.
Word: quickstepping Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of quickstep Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: quickstepped Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of quickstep Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: jingoistically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English jingoistic Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English jingoistically From jingoistic + -ally. 1. In a jingoistic manner. Example: 1976 April 26, Sally Beauman, Henry Reconsidered—Royal and Shakespearean in New York (magazine), But how will American audiences respond to the play? Will they find it too jingoistically English, too warmongering, or will they find it as complex and perturbing a work as the company believes it to be? Example: Vienna's other important liberal daily, Die Zeit, also supported the invasion of Serbia, although less jingoistically and in a more restrained tone than either the Neue Freie Presse or the Neues Wiener Tagblatt.
Word: hypopnoea Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of hypopnea. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: quintuplicating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of quintuplicate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: quintuplicated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of quintuplicate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: safeword Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From safe + word. 1. A word used in sexual practices (especially sadomasochistic ones) to unambiguously indicate that a participant actually desires the activity to cease and is not merely feigning a lack of consent. Example: Likewise, a top's ability to respond to your safeword is what makes her a safe partner. Example: If you don't like something that's happening or you want the scene to stop right away, simply say your safeword. 2. A word used to confirm one's identity; a password. Example: They invented a safe word to confirm they were real at the start of any sensitive phone call.
Word: safeword Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From safe + word. 1. To stop a sex act by using a safeword. Labels: intransitive Example: Like it's kind of in my head that maybe I could surprise him, like Eddie said, you know, before I flip out and safeword. Example: I am going to trust you to safeword though. Say red if you need to. Okay?
Word: safewords Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of safeword Labels: form-of, plural
Word: safewords Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of safeword Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: radarmen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of radarman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: radiomen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of radioman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: radicalizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of radicalization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: racewalks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of racewalk Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: racewalked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of racewalk Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: raggedier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of raggedy: more raggedy Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: raggediest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of raggedy: most raggedy Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: ravishments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ravishment Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ramrodded Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of ramrod Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: recollisions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of recollision Labels: form-of, plural
Word: recollide Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English collide English recollide From re- + collide. 1. To collide again.
Word: recollides Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of recollide Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: recolliding Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of recollide Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: recollided Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of recollide Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Abednego Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Hebrew עֲבֵד נְגוֹא, itself derived from a reconstructed Aramaic name meaning likely "servant of Nabu" or "servant of Nergal". Pronunciation: /əˈbɛd.nɪˌɡoʊ/ 1. Azariah, one of the captives in the Bible who came out of the fiery furnace unharmed. Example: And these three men, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, fell down bound into the midst of the burning fiery furnace. 2. A male given name from Hebrew.
Word: redesignates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of redesignate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: redesignating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of redesignate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: recuts Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of recut Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: recutting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of recut Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: recutting Part of Speech: noun 1. The process or result of cutting again.
Word: recommissions Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of recommission Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: recommissioning Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of recommission Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: redistills Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of redistill Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: redistilling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of redistill Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: redries Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of redry Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: redrying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of redry Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: redolences Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of redolence Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reechoing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of reecho Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: reechoed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of reecho Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: reechoes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reecho Labels: form-of, plural
Word: re-echo Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /ɹiːˈɛkəʊ/ 1. Alternative spelling of reecho. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: I remember the sudden drop in the note of the station bell, as we roar through, perhaps with 16 coaches; sweep up to milepost 9½, and then, with increasing thunder from the exhaust, fairly rush the fells at Milnthorpe at the foot of the climb to Grayrigg, until the steady thunderous beat re-echoes past Mosedale Hall, still at 40 m.p.h.
Word: re-echo Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ɹiːˈɛkəʊ/ 1. Alternative spelling of reecho. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: re-echoing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of re-echo Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: re-echoed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of re-echo Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: re-echos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of re-echo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: re-echoes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of re-echo Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: re-echoes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of re-echo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stubborner Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of stubborn: more stubborn Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: stubbornest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of stubborn: most stubborn Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: redyed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of redye Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: jugsful Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jugful Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bowlsful Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bowlful Labels: form-of, plural
Word: working girls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of working girl Labels: form-of, plural
Word: futureless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English future Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der. Proto-Germanic *leusaną Proto-Germanic *lausaz Proto-Germanic *-lausaz Proto-West Germanic *-laus Old English -lēas Middle English -les English -less English futureless From future + -less. 1. Without a future. Labels: not-comparable Example: C. forgot the degradation of her return to school. I delighted in writing nothing, not a single word. We were well. We could live forever, futureless, at peace with one another. 2. That has no future tense. Labels: not-comparable
Word: futurelessness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English futureless Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English futurelessness From futureless + -ness. 1. Lack of a future; the state of being futureless. Labels: uncountable Example: I want to tell them that I envy their upbringings that were so clean, so free of futurelessness.
Word: dopest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of dope: most dope Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: fuckwittery Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English fuckwit Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Old French -ier Latin -ia Old French -ie Old French -eriebor. Middle English -erie English -ery English fuckwittery From fuckwit + -ery. 1. Behaviour of a fuckwit; irksome foolishness. Labels: Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, derogatory, offensive, slang, uncountable, vulgar Example: I've got a degree in total fuckwittery, but why is that a material fact, Richard? Nobody has denied that Lady Draycott was Joseph Pilgrim's mistress. Example: ...the 'sameness argument' — 'challenge this whole fuckwittery about "I treat everybody the same'".
Word: scornworthy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From scorn + -worthy. 1. Worthy of scorn. Example: ...what is curious is that if he could have kept himself, or been kept by his genius, at this high pitch all or any obstacles would have been scornworthy. Example: Verschoyle watched the ashen sea, and this reminded him of scorned and scornworthy Ireland.
Word: rediscoveries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rediscovery Labels: form-of, plural
Word: blackback Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From black + back. 1. An adolescent male gorilla or chimpanzee. Example: The author worked with two main study groups of gorilla in that region. Each contained a fully mature male (silverback), who was the obvious leader of the group, and a younger male of around 9 years of age (blackback), who had not yet assumed full adult morphology. Example: The second-ranking silverback is also a possible sire in the sixth case, although three other lower-ranking blackback males were also not excluded. 2. The great black-backed gull. Labels: UK
Word: trancey Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From trance + -y. 1. Trancelike. Labels: informal Example: He was really beautiful, like a dark-haired cherub. And he always seemed upbeat and happy, in a trancey world of his own. 2. Resembling or pertaining to trance music, i.e. immersively melodic with a strong electronic dance beat. Labels: informal Example: Video monitors play the latest clips from Bjork and Peaches while DJs take the dance floor in a trancey direction. Example: At the foot of the hill, trancey music from a garage party beckoned.
Word: clam shack Part of Speech: noun 1. A restaurant that sells cooked seafood, usually featuring fried clams and lobster rolls in particular, and almost always offering beer and wine as well.
Word: conflictional Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English confliction Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English conflictional From confliction + -al. 1. Of, pertaining to, or characterized by conflict. Labels: rare Example: These results are conflictional in that despite the patient's own perception of increase in ability to function socially, they are experiencing a considerable increase in somatic distress. Example: This latter leadership reflected and reinforced more the "consensual" as opposed to "conflictional" political and social tendencies.
Word: monovision Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- English vision English monovision From mono- + vision. 1. A treatment for presbyopia in which one eye is treated to improve distance vision and the other eye is treated to improve close-up vision Labels: uncountable Example: a monovision effect Example: Until recently, there wasn't much more one could do than to succumb to a pair of reading glasses, or try to correct the problem with either monovision contact lenses (one eye is corrected for distance, one for up close) or laser surgery .
Word: midprice Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *me Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *-dʰe Proto-Indo-European *médʰi Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos Proto-Germanic *midjaz Proto-West Germanic *midi Old English midd Middle English mid English mid English mid- English price English midprice From mid- + price. 1. At a medium price, between luxury and low-end products. Labels: not-comparable Example: "What we're seeing is not necessarily isolated just to the high-end companies or the midprice or mass," he said.
Word: midprice Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *me Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *-dʰe Proto-Indo-European *médʰi Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos Proto-Germanic *midjaz Proto-West Germanic *midi Old English midd Middle English mid English mid English mid- English price English midprice From mid- + price. 1. Synonym of midrate.
Word: antispending Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + spending. 1. Opposed to or combating spending, especially government spending Example: He ran on an antispending platform.
Word: airshaft Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From air + shaft. 1. A vertical (or near vertical) opening (shaft) running from a courtyard to the sky, thus allowing air to circulate to high-rise apartments or offices. Example: There was a warren of big cabins instead, many levels opening onto walkways around a common airshaft. Example: Howard turned left and walked to the end of the building. Here was a narrow alleyway, which gave on the airshaft at the rear of the building. 2. A passage supplying ventilation into a mine tunnel or other underground facility. 3. A device used for handling winding reels in the processing of web-fed materials, such as in continuous-process printing presses.
Word: airshafts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of airshaft Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chaqu Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 岔曲 (chàqǔ). Pronunciation: /ˌt͡ʃɑːˈt͡ʃuː/ 1. A form of Chinese opera. Example: The pavilion's tour de force is the private theater, which provided the emperor with a cozy perch to view chaqu, a form of opera invented by a commoner that became all the rage in 18th-century Beijing.
Word: chaqu Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 插曲 (chāqǔ). Pronunciation: /ˌt͡ʃɑːˈt͡ʃuː/ 1. An inserted musical sequence in a Chinese movie. Example: Teo clarifies that chaqu were eventually differentiated from "full-fledged" musicals […]
Word: mazurkas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mazurka Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unprettily Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English prettily English unprettily From un- + prettily. 1. In a way that is not pretty, often deliberately so Example: He sang unprettily.
Word: undertip Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰí Proto-Indo-European *-ér Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér Proto-Germanic *under Proto-West Germanic *undar Old English under- Middle English under- English under- English tip English undertip From under- + tip. 1. To leave (somebody) a tip (gratuity) that is too small. Example: It's not a good idea to undertip your waitress.
Word: unnegotiability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From un- + negotiability or unnegotiable + -ity. 1. The quality of not being negotiable Labels: uncountable
Word: semiretirement Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sēmi Latin sēmi-bor. English semi- English retirement English semiretirement From semi- + retirement. 1. A state of partial retirement, working only part-time or occasionally Labels: uncountable, usually Example: In 1957, tired of traveling on the concert circuit and beginning to experience insecurity about memorization, Reisenberg went into semiretirement.
Word: sustainment Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English sustain Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English sustainment From sustain + -ment. 1. The act of sustaining something. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Mary heard with sorrow, and fear also, of the projected journey; but the altered expression of Isabella's countenance was a great palliative—dreadful as it was that her husband should love another (and of that distressing fact it was impossible to doubt), his confidence was consoling; and her power to prove the firmness of her character, her right to his esteem, and the immolation of her happiness to further his desires, had, in itself, the sustainment which belongs to great sacrifice. Example: Otherwise, the sustainment or creation of jobs is seriously imperiled.
Word: undertips Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of undertip Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: undertipping Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of undertip Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: undertipped Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of undertip Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: scorchingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English scorching Middle English -ly English -ly English scorchingly From scorching + -ly. 1. In a way or to a degree that scorches Labels: not-comparable Example: The story was scorchingly intense. Example: The weather was scorchingly hot.
Word: pickfest Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English pick Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁s Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁stosder. Proto-Italic *θēstos Proto-Italic *fēstosder. Latin fēstus Latin festumder. Middle High German fëst German Festbor. English fest English -fest English pickfest From pick + -fest. 1. A period of intense or frequent picking (in various senses). Example: It's an endless pickfest. A symphony of nosh.
Word: perennialization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English perennialize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English perennialization From perennialize + -ation. 1. The conversion of a plant from an annual to a perennial Labels: uncountable Example: In fact, research in Canada, Australia, China and the United States over the last 30 years suggests that perennialization of the major grain crops like wheat, rice, sorghum and sunflowers can be developed in the foreseeable future.
Word: pianism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English piano Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English pianism From piano + -ism. 1. One's way of playing the piano. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: There is nothing showy in her pianism, nothing cloying about her expressivity. 2. A way of composing or an instance of passagework that is idiomatic, ergonomic, and intrinsically well-suited to the unique capabilities and expressive characteristics of the piano as an instrument. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: pianistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English piano Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English -istic English pianistic From piano + -istic. 1. Of or pertaining to piano playing. Example: But it offers pianistic thrills as well as a few moments of dreamy introspection, and Mr. Ax played it with the vitality and thoughtfulness listeners expect of him. 2. Suitable for playing on a piano, well-suited to piano playing.
Word: jaillike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English jail Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English jaillike From jail + -like. 1. Resembling, or characteristic of, a jail. Example: The patients were housed in jaillike conditions.
Word: finings Part of Speech: noun 1. Substances added to wine, beer and certain other beverages to remove organic compounds in order to improve clarity or to adjust the flavour or aroma. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: hyperdetailed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Hellenic *hupér Ancient Greek ῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér) Ancient Greek ῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)der. English hyper- English detailed English hyperdetailed From hyper- + detailed. 1. Extremely detailed Example: The first "Promenade" and "Gnomus" were hyperdetailed, and "Tuileries" was taken at a pointlessly fast pace.
Word: flirty Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English flirt Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English flirty From flirt + -y. Pronunciation: /ˈflɜːti/, /ˈflɜɹti/ 1. Flirting, or seeming to flirt. Example: A flirty woman in a straw hat slid through the crowd straight to Snyder. Example: This was one flirty dress. Way too sultry for a first date, especially with someone she might have no real interest in.
Word: dashboarded Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of dashboard Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: dashboarding Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of dashboard Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: monthlies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of monthly Labels: form-of, plural
Word: microblogging Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From micro- + blogging. 1. present participle and gerund of microblog Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: microblogging Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + blogging. 1. The writing or publishing of a microblog. Labels: uncountable Example: A variety of microblogging sites have sprung up.
Word: microblog Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-der.? Ancient Greek μῑκρός (mīkrós) Ancient Greek μῑκρο- (mīkro-)lbor. English micro- Proto-Indo-European *weyh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *wiHrós Proto-Germanic *weraz Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *h₂életi Proto-Germanic *alaną Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Germanic *-þiz Proto-Germanic *aldiz Proto-Germanic *weraldiz Proto-West Germanic *weraldi Old English weorold Middle English world English world Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *h₁weydʰh₁-der. Proto-Germanic *wīdaz Old English wīd English wide English -wide English worldwide Proto-Indo-European *webʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *webaną Proto-Germanic *wabją Old English webb Middle English web English web English World Wide Web English Web Proto-Indo-European *legʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *légʰyeti Proto-Germanic *ligjaną Old Norse liggjader.? Middle English logge English log Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂ǵosder.? Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂g-der.? Proto-Germanic *bōks Proto-West Germanic *bōk Old English bōc Middle English bok English book English logbook English log English weblog English blog English microblog From micro- + blog. 1. A blog on which one posts brief, frequent updates on one's activities. Labels: Internet Example: For Dorsey, creating this community of linked microblogs has been "endearing, because you know what everyone you know is doing" […]
Word: microblog Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-der.? Ancient Greek μῑκρός (mīkrós) Ancient Greek μῑκρο- (mīkro-)lbor. English micro- Proto-Indo-European *weyh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *wiHrós Proto-Germanic *weraz Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *h₂életi Proto-Germanic *alaną Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Germanic *-þiz Proto-Germanic *aldiz Proto-Germanic *weraldiz Proto-West Germanic *weraldi Old English weorold Middle English world English world Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *h₁weydʰh₁-der. Proto-Germanic *wīdaz Old English wīd English wide English -wide English worldwide Proto-Indo-European *webʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *webaną Proto-Germanic *wabją Old English webb Middle English web English web English World Wide Web English Web Proto-Indo-European *legʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *légʰyeti Proto-Germanic *ligjaną Old Norse liggjader.? Middle English logge English log Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂ǵosder.? Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂g-der.? Proto-Germanic *bōks Proto-West Germanic *bōk Old English bōc Middle English bok English book English logbook English log English weblog English blog English microblog From micro- + blog. 1. To post on a microblog. Labels: Internet, ambitransitive Example: I started microblogging last week.
Word: antismog Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + smog. 1. That reduce the production of pollutants that cause smog. Labels: not-comparable 2. That counters the effects of smog. Labels: not-comparable
Word: pageantries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pageantry Labels: form-of, plural
Word: overinvested Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of overinvest Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: overinvested Part of Speech: adj 1. Subject to excess levels of investment Example: "Pure mobile content is overinvested, but hardware is underhyped," said David Weiden, a partner at Khosla Ventures.
Word: microblogs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of microblog Labels: form-of, plural
Word: microblogs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of microblog Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: microblogged Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of microblog Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: molasseslike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English molasses Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English molasseslike From molasses + -like. 1. Resembling molasses in any of various respects, such as consistency, flavor, or color Example: The vessel was filled with a thick, molasseslike fluid.
Word: myelodysplasia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From myelo- + dysplasia. 1. Any of various conditions characterized by the faulty or inadequate production of bone marrow or blood cells. Example: JSLH has also approved the grading system for diagnostic accuracy of MDS and adopted this standardized diagnostic system to the educational item for certification of the laboratory hematology specialists, aiming at a nationwidely expanding morphological evaluation of myelodysplasia.
Word: myelodysplasias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of myelodysplasia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: onsides Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From on + sides. 1. Onside: in a legal position with respect to the ball and boundaries Labels: not-comparable Example: He was well onsides when the whistle blew.
Word: onsides Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From on + sides. 1. plural of onside Labels: form-of, plural
Word: boilerman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English boiler Proto-Indo-European *mon- Proto-Germanic *mann- Proto-West Germanic *mann Old English mann Middle English man English man English boilerman From boiler + man. 1. A person who tends the fire for a steam engine. Example: The Lancashire Tradesmen's Association organises craftsmen, semi-skilled and unskilled workmen on the surface other than the manipulators of coal, enginemen, boilermen and locomen; it also organises skilled craftsmen underground, although some craftsmen are organised by the Lancashire Area, which seeks to organise all underground workers including craftsmen. Example: When the war in Korea began he was recalled by the Navy, serving as a boilerman technician. He came to New York in 1952, joined the Actors Studio and began to get parts both onstage and in films.
Word: boilermen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of boilerman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: contradanza Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish contradanza, from French contredanse, itself from English country-dance. 1. A popular Cuban dance music genre of the 19th century, or a work composed in this genre. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: The music of Cuba has had a worldwide influence on forms of song and dance. René Buch who conceived and directed a musical “collage” called “¡Habana!” at the Repertorio Español on East 27th Street, points out the influence on Spain, for example, which received ‘habaneras’ and ‘contradanzas’ from Cuba; in this century, in the 1920's, the “rumba” and such songs as “El Manisero” and “Siboney” made their way north to become part of United States culture. Example: The programming was far from random. The habanera is a hybrid seed of great potency. An adaptation of the European contradanza by slaves from West Africa, it is not only an early version of a New World rhythm that took over the globe, but also a direct ancestor for much of jazz and rock ‘n’ roll.
Word: juking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of juke Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: contradanzas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of contradanza Labels: form-of, plural
Word: counterflow Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Italic *-teros Proto-Italic *komterosder. Proto-Italic *komterād Latin contrāder. Old French contre- Anglo-Norman countre-bor. Middle English counter- English counter- English flow English counterflow From counter- + flow. 1. A flow in the opposite direction; or the flow of two fluids in opposite directions Labels: countable, uncountable Example: We, too, used[…] a counterflow heat exchanger to warm incoming fresh air. 2. Driving in the opposite direction. Labels: Philippines, countable, uncountable
Word: counterflow Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Italic *-teros Proto-Italic *komterosder. Proto-Italic *komterād Latin contrāder. Old French contre- Anglo-Norman countre-bor. Middle English counter- English counter- English flow English counterflow From counter- + flow. 1. To flow in the opposite direction
Word: counterflows Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of counterflow Labels: form-of, plural
Word: counterflows Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of counterflow Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: juked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of juke Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: institutionalist Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English institution English -al English institutional Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English institutionalist From institutional + -ist. Pronunciation: /ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃənəlɪst/ 1. Of, pertaining to, or following institutionalism Example: Therefore, in addition to noting the similarities between the "new Nietzsche" and nonabsolutist institutionalism, we want to show briefly what, specifically, a reading of Nietzsche adds to the institutionalist treatment of values.
Word: institutionalist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English institution English -al English institutional Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English institutionalist From institutional + -ist. Pronunciation: /ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃənəlɪst/ 1. An adherent of institutionalism (in various senses)
Word: institutionalists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of institutionalist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ironman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From iron + man. First applied to Joe McGinnity, a baseball player who pitched 48 complete games in one season and worked in an iron foundry during the offseason. 1. An extremely tough and strong athlete, especially one who competes in extreme athletic competitions or in a large number of games consecutively. 2. A form of surf lifesaving competition which combines swimming, board paddling, ski paddling and running. Labels: Australia Example: The catalyst for this rift was the ironman, a multi-discipline sport combining swimming, running, surf-skis and paddle-boards. Introduced to Australia in 1965 by touring American lifeguards, the ironman is a test of stamina, strength, and diverse skill. 3. An extreme form of triathlon, expecially one organised by the World Triathlon Corporation that comprises a 2.4-mile swim, a 112-mile bike race and a marathon run. Example: “Every sense of your body is taken over by the climate,” said the New York City native Christopher Bergland, who set a record at triple ironmans (7.2-mile swim, 336-mile bike, 78.6-mile run) but failed to finish one of his three Badwater races. 4. The winner of such a lifesaving event or triathlon. Labels: broadly
Word: misoprostol Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *médʰu Proto-Hellenic *métʰu Ancient Greek μέθυ (méthu) Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. German -yl German Methylbor. English m(ethyl) Ancient Greek ῐ̓́σος (ĭ́sos)lbor. English iso- English -prost- English -ol English misoprostol From m(ethyl) + iso- + -prost- (“prostaglandin”) + -ol. Pronunciation: /mʌɪ.sə(ʊ)ˈpɹɒs.tɒl/, /ˌmaɪ.soʊˈpɹɑˌstɔl/ 1. A drug used for various purposes including the prevention of drug-induced gastric ulcers and the inducement of abortions, having the chemical formula C₂₂H₃₈O₅. Labels: uncountable
Word: ironmen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ironman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cardiopathic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English cardiopathy Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English cardiopathic From cardiopathy + -ic. 1. Of or pertaining to cardiopathy
Word: cardiopathy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cardio- + -pathy. 1. Any disease or disorder of the heart.
Word: chatta Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Hindi छाता (chātā), from Sanskrit छत्त्र (chattra, “umbrella, parasol, chatra”). Doublet of chador and chatra. 1. Synonym of umbrella or parasol, particularly an Indian parasol. Labels: India Example: His air, while sitting on a tiger's skin, under his chatta or umbrella, was perfectly majestic. Example: The dome was crowned by a pedestal 4½ feet square, which supported a chatta about 3½ feet in diameter.
Word: endplayed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of endplay Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: croûton Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from French croûton. 1. Alternative form of crouton. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Hellenic Republic Part of Speech: name Etymology: Calque of Greek Ελληνική Δημοκρατία (Ellinikí Dimokratía). 1. Official name of Greece: a country in Southeastern Europe.
Word: squickiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of squicky: most squicky Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: squickier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of squicky: more squicky Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: caritative Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin cāritās. Pronunciation: /ˈkæɹ.ɪˌteɪ.tɪv/, /ˈkæɹ.ɪˌtə.tɪv/ 1. charitable Labels: not-comparable Example: Since that time, both Catholicism and the Protestant denominations have seen an enormous outpouring of caritative agencies. Nuns and monks made teaching and care for the underprivileged a central part of their vocation; devout men and women have founded and devoted their lives to institutions as far removed as Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity and the Salvation Army. Example: Initially guilds were founded founded for benevolent and caritative reasons; however, in time guilds developed into a major economic force within the towns in which they operated.
Word: ged Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English gedde, from Old Norse gedda (“pike”), cognate with Icelandic gedda (“pike”), Danish gedde (“pike”). 1. The pike or luce. Labels: UK, dialectal 2. A greedy person Labels: Scotland Example: He's a perfect ged for silver.
Word: n't Part of Speech: contraction Etymology: Contraction of not. 1. not Labels: colloquial, contraction, dated Example: Do n’t tell me you ‘have n’t got time,’ / That other things claim your attention; / There ’s not the least reason or rhyme / In the wisest excuse you can mention: / Do n’t tell me about ‘other fish,’ / Your duty is done when you buy ’em; / And you never will relish the dish, / Unless you ’ve a woman to ‘fry ’em.’ Example: Will n't ye gie us a bit o' time ?—Will n't ye consent to mak' your changes rather more slowly?
Word: unallocated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English allocated English unallocated From un- + allocated. 1. That has not yet been allocated. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unnerstands Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: [ˌɜɽ̃.ɻˈstæn(d)z] 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of unnerstand Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: unnerstanding Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: [ˌɜɽ̃.ɻˈstæn(d).ɪŋ] 1. present participle and gerund of unnerstand Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: unnerstood Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: [ˌɜɽ̃.ɻˈstʊd̚] 1. simple past and past participle of unnerstand Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: liane Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of liana. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: microanatomy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English micro- Proto-Indo-European *h₂en- Proto-Hellenic *aná Ancient Greek ᾰ̓νᾰ́ (ănắ) Ancient Greek ἀνα- (ana-) Proto-Indo-European *temh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Ancient Greek τέμνω (témnō) Ancient Greek ἀνατέμνω (anatémnō) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā) Ancient Greek -η (-ē) Ancient Greek ἀνατομή (anatomḗ) Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin anatomiader. Old French anatomiebor. Middle English anatomie English anatomy English microanatomy From micro- + anatomy. 1. Microscopic anatomy: the anatomy of minuscule structures, at microscopic scale. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. Microscopic anatomy: the anatomy of minuscule structures, at microscopic scale. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: impenetrate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin im- English im- English penetrate English impenetrate From im- + penetrate. 1. To penetrate into. Labels: transitive Example: In nature we see forces impenetrating the entire matter, residing in it as its true essence and shaping power.
Word: aimara Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From a native name; said by Century to be Tupi, but perhaps in fact Cariban: contrast Emerillon taɾeʔiɾ (“aïmara”) with Trió aimara (“anjumara”). 1. A South American freshwater river fish, Hoplias aimara. Example: Release of fishing pressure after a 25 year period (Fig. 40) revealed that aimara increased rapidly becoming the dominant species, and that pavon declined drastically as aimara became abundant. Payara showed a slight increase ... Example: Abak Ekwa means “the land of many avocado trees”; Haimara Ekwa means “the land of many aimara fish” (Hoplias aimara).
Word: American painted lady Part of Speech: noun 1. The butterfly Vanessa virginiensis.
Word: knuckle-dragger Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of knuckle dragger. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: large tortoiseshell Part of Speech: noun 1. The butterfly Nymphalis polychloros, of the family Nymphalidae 2. The butterfly Nymphalis xanthomelas
Word: small tortoiseshell Part of Speech: noun 1. The colourful butterfly Aglais urticae, of the family Nymphalidae. Example: Researchers found that 15 of 17 species which commonly live on farmland – including the small tortoiseshell, small skipper and wall butterfly – show declines associated with increasing neonic use. […] Other common farmland butterflies to have suffered steep declines include the small tortoiseshell (64%), the wall brown (37%) and the large skipper (35%).
Word: peacock butterfly Part of Speech: noun 1. Aglais io, a red butterfly with distinctive large eyespots, of the family Nymphalidae.
Word: multiresistant Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mel-der. Proto-Indo-European *ml̥tós? Proto-Italic *moltos Latin multus Latin multīder. Middle English multi- English multi- English resistant English multiresistant From multi- + resistant. 1. Resistant to multiple drugs (especially to multiple antibiotics).
Word: Aufgaben Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Aufgabe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: leg-breaker Part of Speech: noun 1. A violent thug, especially one employed as an enforcer by a criminal organization (e.g., a mafia, a loan shark). Labels: US, slang Example: The thug was an acknowledged leg breaker, a shakedown artist, a peddler of violence. 2. A person whose job is to break the legs of poultry in a food processing facility. Example: For example, jobs described as meat wrapper or leg breaker would both be coded "butcher meat cutter." 3. A tackle or other on-field maneuver capable of breaking a player's leg. Example: Arca performed a similar stunt with a high over-the-top-of-the-ball tackle on Andy Johnson, except he connected. It is what is called a leg-breaker. 4. A demanding bicycling competition or the course on which such a competition is held. Example: Zoncolan is a fabled leg breaker of a 13.3km climb that is one of the toughest ascents ever included in a major stage race. 5. A cricketer who bowls leg breaks. Example: Armstrong is a leg-breaker, with eight fielders on the on-side. Probably he would do better if he bowled more at the wicket. 6. A leg break ball. Example: Noble joined Wood, and the pair changed the aspect of affairs, 45 being up before a leg breaker from McGiverin proved too good for Noble's defense.
Word: leg breaker Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of leg-breaker. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: middle eight Part of Speech: noun 1. The third of four eight-bar sections in thirty-two-bar-form (AABA-form) music.
Word: legbreaker Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of leg-breaker. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: varenicline Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From vare- (of unknown origin) + -nicline (“nicotinic cholinergic receptor agonist”). Pronunciation: /vəˈɹɛn.ɪk.lɪn/ 1. A drug taken orally in the form of its tartrate C₁₃H₁₃N₃·C₄H₆O₆ as an aid to stop smoking. It binds to nicotinic cell receptors to block the activity of nicotine while also acting as an agonist to reduce nicotine cravings and withdrawal symptoms. It is marketed under the trademark Chantix. Labels: uncountable Example: Farewell Zyban, hello Champix, Pfizer's name for a new compound called varenicline, which is not an anti-depressant but a ‘nicotine receptor partial agonist’.