nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: supermolecular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- English molecular English supermolecular From super- + molecular. 1. Describing the interactions between molecules due to intermolecular forces rather than covalent or ionic bonds
Word: tensorial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English tensor Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisder. Old French -ialder. Middle English -ial English -ial English tensorial From tensor + -ial. 1. of or pertaining to a tensor
Word: thermomolecular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer-der. Ancient Greek θερμός (thermós)der. English thermo- English molecular English thermomolecular From thermo- + molecular. 1. Describing any of several effects of heat upon collections of molecules, or of the movement of molecules on the distribution of heat. Labels: not-comparable
Word: undeformed 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 deformed English undeformed From un- + deformed. 1. Not deformed. Example: Most foreland fold and thrust belts are linear or arcuate belts of folds and thrust faults that form a marginal part of an orogenic belt between an undeformed craton and a more intensely deformed inner zone.
Word: acyltransferase Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From acyl + transferase. Pronunciation: /ˌasɪlˈtɹansfəɹeɪz/, /ˌeɪsʌɪlˈtɹɑːnzfəɹeɪz/ 1. Any of several transferase enzymes that catalyze the transfer of acyl groups between lipids.
Word: adrenoreceptor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From adreno- + receptor. 1. adrenergic receptor
Word: adrenergic receptor Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of several sites in the surface membranes of cells innervated by adrenergic neurons
Word: Mesicke Part of Speech: name 1. A village in Kolonjë, Albania.
Word: amyrin Part of Speech: noun 1. Either of two isomeric triterpenoids found in some vegetable oils and resins
Word: antihemorrhagic 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 Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der. English anti- English hemorrhage Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English hemorrhagic English antihemorrhagic From anti- + hemorrhagic. 1. That stops or reduces hemorrhage.
Word: antihemorrhagic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der. English anti- English hemorrhage Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English hemorrhagic English antihemorrhagic From anti- + hemorrhagic. 1. Any drug etc. that stops or reduces hemorrhage.
Word: antioxidative Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + oxidative. 1. That functions as an antioxidant
Word: antirachitic 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 Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der. English anti- English rachitic English antirachitic From anti- + rachitic. 1. That cures or prevents rickets.
Word: antirachitic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der. English anti- English rachitic English antirachitic From anti- + rachitic. 1. Any drug that cures or prevents rickets.
Word: arachidic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin arachis (“peanut”). 1. Of or pertaining to arachidic acid or its derivatives. Labels: not-comparable
Word: arachidonic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Formed irregularly from arachidic, from New Latin arachis (“peanut”) + -one + -ic Pronunciation: /əˌɹak.ɪˈdɒn.ɪk/, /əˌɹæ.kəˈdɑ.nɪk/ 1. Of or pertaining to arachidonic acid or its derivatives. Labels: not-comparable
Word: moral code Part of Speech: noun 1. A written, formal, and consistent set of rules prescribing righteous behavior, accepted by a person or by a group of people. Example: When the moral code that requires service to the public good decays, the legitimacy of the state collapses.
Word: convalidate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From con- + validate. 1. In Roman Catholic canon law, to grant the church's recognition to a civil marriage
Word: assemblywomen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of assemblywoman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: argentation Part of Speech: noun 1. The process of coating with silver or a silver compound; silvering. Labels: uncountable
Word: attiring Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of attire Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: attiring Part of Speech: noun 1. ornamentation Example: Near to the widow, or rather loop-hole, heaped up in a most picturesque attitude of disorder, lay a score or two of rusty helmets, their grim attirings mostly broken and disjointed.
Word: argentation chromatography Part of Speech: noun 1. A form of thin layer chromatography in which a stationary phase consisting of silica coated with silver nitrate is used to separate cis- and trans- fatty acid derivatives Labels: uncountable
Word: approvals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of approval Labels: form-of, plural
Word: atherosclerotic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English athero- English scler(a) Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-oyétider.? Ancient Greek -όω (-óō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Ancient Greek -τις (-tis) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Hellenic *-tós Ancient Greek -τος (-tos) ▲ Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Ancient Greek -τῐκός (-tĭkós) Ancient Greek -ωτικός (-ōtikós)der. Latin -ōticusder. French -otiquebor. English -otic English sclerotic English atherosclerotic From athero- + sclerotic. 1. Of, pertaining to, or afflicted with atherosclerosis. Labels: not-comparable Example: Orificial atherosclerotic lesions are much less likely to respond to balloon dilation alone because they are essentially composed of aortic plaque, which cannot be effectively cracked and remodeled in a durable manner by a balloon alone.
Word: attapulgite Part of Speech: noun 1. A clay mineral containing silicates of aluminium and magnesium that is a constituent of fuller's earth and bentonite. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: avenasterol Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Avena + sterol. 1. Either of two isomeric sterols, related to cholesterol, found in some vegetable oils
Word: Stradivarius Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after the Stradivari family (Latin Stradivarius), an Italian surname either from the plural of Lombard stradivare (“toll-man”), or from strada averta (“open road”) in the Cremonese dialect. Pronunciation: /ˌstɹædɪˈvɛəɹi.əs/ 1. A stringed instrument built by members of the Stradivari family, particularly Antonio Stradivari. 2. A violin made by another manufacturer, named to capitalise on the fame of the instruments made by Antonio Stradivari. 3. A name invoked as a standard of excellence in unrelated fields. Labels: figuratively Example: A Bath boat is the Stradivarius of destroyers!
Word: value theory Part of Speech: noun 1. A theory of how people positively and negatively value things and concepts, the reasons they use in making their evaluations, and the scope of applications of legitimate evaluations across the social world. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: maritozzo Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Italian, from marito (“husband”), possibly because it used to be given to a girl by her fiancé. Pronunciation: /ˌmɑɹɪˈtoʊtsoʊ/, /ˌmæɹɪˈtɒtsəʊ/ 1. Any one of a kind of brioche-style bun filled with whipped cream and dusted with powdered sugar, originating in Rome, Italy, and traditionally eaten as a breakfast pastry.
Word: corollary relief Part of Speech: noun 1. The custody and support of children in divorce proceedings. Labels: uncountable
Word: head of navigation Part of Speech: noun 1. The farthest point above the mouth of a river that can be navigated by ships. This term can be somewhat subjective on many streams, as this point may vary greatly with the size of the ship being contemplated for navigation. On others it is quite objective, being caused by a waterfall, dam or lock.
Word: lexical correspondence Part of Speech: noun 1. A set of cognate words or morphemes in two or more related languages, where regular sound correspondences occur between the phonemes contained in the words.
Word: memory stick Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Memory Stick, a Sony brand name. 1. One of a series of memory devices manufactured by the Sony Corporation ranging in size from a USB drive down to a flash card. 2. A portable solid-state electronic flash memory data storage device equipped with a USB (or similarly specified) plug for direct connection to a corresponding port; a USB drive, thumb drive or pen drive. Example: The first step to increasing your drive space is to add a new storage device. It can be a hard drive (IDE or SCSI), but also a USB or FireWire memory stick. Example: You might be wondering at this point what dark secrets I had locked away on my phone and memory sticks and email.
Word: brewer's droop Part of Speech: noun 1. Impotence caused by heavy drinking. Labels: slang, uncountable
Word: underskirts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of underskirt Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unwiser Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of unwise: more unwise Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: military spouse Part of Speech: noun 1. A person whose spouse (wife or husband) is a member a nation's armed forces.
Word: unwisest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of unwise: most unwise Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: unfriendlier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of unfriendly: more unfriendly Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: unfriendliest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of unfriendly: most unfriendly Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: nephromegaly Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nephro- + -megaly. 1. The process whereby one or both kidneys become enlarged. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: unkinder Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of unkind: more unkind Labels: comparative, form-of Example: An unkinder deduction, considering only the Select Committee's report and discounting rumours of wayward conclusions by the Stedeford Group, would be that if one inquisition doesn't produce the desired answers, the Minister's policy is "try, try again"—or should one say "fight, fight, fight again".
Word: wrist shot Part of Speech: noun 1. A shot that involves using the arm muscles, predominantly the wrist, to propel the puck using the concave side of the blade. Example: That wrist shot completely fooled the defenders. 2. A short stroke usually played with an iron, from the wrist, without swinging the club over the shoulder.
Word: unfairer Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of unfair: more unfair Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: unfairest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of unfair: most unfair Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: umps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ump Labels: form-of, plural
Word: umps Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of ump Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: umping Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of ump Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: umped Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of ump Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: unfurls Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of unfurl Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: unfurled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of unfurl Labels: form-of, participle, past Example: As we stood waiting for the departure time with the setting sun twinkling on the great brass dome of our 2-4-0, the sound of church bells was the only one apart from the measured tread of the guard slowly pacing towards his van, and, standing at an open window, I more than once heard the fireman's "Right away!" to his mate in acknowledgement of a desultory wave of the unfurled green flag.
Word: understates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of understate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: understating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of understate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: unworthier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of unworthy: more unworthy Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: unworthiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of unworthy: most unworthy Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: Ukrainians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Ukrainian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hook shot Part of Speech: noun 1. A shot in which the offensive player gently throws the ball with a sweeping motion of his arm in an upward arc with a follow-through which ends over his head. 2. A type of shot played by swinging the bat in a horizontal arc, hitting the ball high in the air to the leg side, often played to balls which bounce around head height; a hook. 3. Synonym of hook (“a shot that (for the right-handed player) curves unintentionally to the left”). 4. Synonym of hook (“shot played by swinging the bat in a horizontal arc, hitting the ball high in the air to the leg side”).
Word: unaccepted 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 accepted English unaccepted From un- + accepted. 1. Not accepted; unacceptable. Labels: not-comparable Example: In the case of a mere offer unaccepted, the offence of bribery can hardly be said to be complete.
Word: unaccepted Part of Speech: verb 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 accepted English unaccepted From un- + accepted. 1. simple past and past participle of unaccept Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: tubbier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of tubby: more tubby Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: tubbiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of tubby: most tubby Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: risoni Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Italian risoni. 1. Synonym of orzo (“type of pasta”). Labels: uncountable
Word: tubbies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tubbie Labels: form-of, plural 2. plural of tubby Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tramples Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of trample Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tramples Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of trample Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: tonguing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of tongue Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: tonguing Part of Speech: noun 1. A licking or lapping with the tongue. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Your partner will be so eager to be licked and caressed that your introductory tonguings in this area just won't be enough. 2. A technique used with wind instruments to enunciate different notes using the tongue on the reed or mouthpiece. Labels: countable, uncountable 3. flensing, cutting off strips of blubber in the butchering of a whale. Labels: countable, historical, uncountable Example: Soon may the Wellerman come/To bring us sugar and tea and rum./One day, when the tonguing is done/We'll take our leave and go. Example: While there had been four parties operating during 1837, the following season saw a reduction to three stations and one 'tonguing party' that salvaged blubber from the whale carcasses discarded by pelagic whaling vessels. 4. French kissing Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: snatch the pebble Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From the 1970s television series called Kung Fu starring David Carradine. In the title sequence to this series, the protagonist (a young martial arts student) is finally able to snatch a pebble from his master's hand, indicating he has developed sufficient skills and wisdom and is ready to leave the school and venture into the world. 1. To fully grasp the meaning of a concept or to develop a skill to a high degree of proficiency, often that rivals some specific expert. Labels: colloquial, idiomatic
Word: topmasts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of topmast Labels: form-of, plural
Word: taxidermists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of taxidermist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tangos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tango Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tangos Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of tango Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: tangoing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of tango Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: tangoed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of tango Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: tinsels Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of tinsel Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: tinselling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of tinsel Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: tinseling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of tinsel Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: tinselled Part of Speech: adj 1. decorated with tinsel
Word: tinselled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of tinsel Labels: UK, form-of, participle, past
Word: tinseled Part of Speech: adj 1. decorated with tinsel
Word: tinseled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of tinsel Labels: US, form-of, participle, past
Word: tandems Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tandem Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tandems Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of tandem Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Sarasota Part of Speech: name 1. A city, the county seat of Sarasota County, Florida.
Word: oilfields Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of oilfield Labels: form-of, plural
Word: overgrows Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of overgrow Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: overgrowing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of overgrow Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: overindulges Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of overindulge Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: St Giles' Greek Part of Speech: name Etymology: The term comes from the St Giles' area of present-day central London which, during the 17th and 18th centuries, was notorious as a refuge for thieves and other criminals. 1. A secret language, as spoken by beggars and thieves.
Word: overindulging Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of overindulge Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: overindulged Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of overindulge Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: optimiser Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of optimizer. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: octogenarians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of octogenarian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jasmines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jasmine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jugulars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jugular Labels: form-of, plural, rare
Word: Jewishness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English Jewish 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 Jewishness From Jewish + -ness. 1. The property of being Jewish. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: When I first knew you I was struck by your pride in your Jewishness, but as far as I knew you weren't yet a lesbian. Can you ttell me something about how you came to terms with these two parts of yourself? Example: When Zack Galifianakis asks Paul Rudd about his Jewishness in “Between Two Ferns: The Movie,” the actor responds with a quip.
Word: jollier Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /ˈd͡ʒɑliɚ/ 1. comparative form of jolly: more jolly Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: jolliest Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /ˈd͡ʒɑliɪst/ 1. superlative form of jolly: most jolly Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: jollying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of jolly Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: jollying Part of Speech: noun 1. The act of one who jollies; amusement; diversion.
Word: joying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of joy Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: joyed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of joy Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Januaries Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈd͡ʒænjuˌɛɹiz/ 1. plural of January Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jerkier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of jerky: more jerky Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: jerkiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of jerky: most jerky Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: rhinorrhagia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rhino- + -rrhagia. 1. A profuse nosebleed. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: Jungian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English Jung Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Jungian From Jung + -ian. Pronunciation: [ˈjʊŋijən], [ˈjʊŋɡiən] 1. Of or pertaining to the psychology of Carl Jung.
Word: Jungian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English Jung Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Jungian From Jung + -ian. Pronunciation: [ˈjʊŋijən], [ˈjʊŋɡiən] 1. One who follows the psychology of Carl Jung
Word: bowl pack Part of Speech: noun 1. A quantity of a recreational drug sufficient to fill the bowl of a small pipe used to smoke it. Example: Later that night a couple of Splinter's hippie friends come over and we get stoned. Alice continues working on me to take her to the Bluff. It's on the third bowl-pack when I decide definitively that she has to go. Example: He had some good herb; a little sticky, a little blueberry-scented, nice and clumpy, perfect for a bowl pack.
Word: jukeboxes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jukebox Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jukeboxes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of jukebox Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: joggles Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of joggle Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: joggles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of joggle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: joggled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of joggle Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: starrier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of starry: more starry Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: starriest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of starry: most starry Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: Antofagasta Part of Speech: name 1. A city in northern Chile. 2. A region and province therein, in northern Chile.
Word: Ananias Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ἀνανίας (Ananías), from Hebrew חֲנַנְיָה (khananyá). Pronunciation: /ænəˈnaɪəs/ 1. In the New Testament, any of certain members of the early Christian church. Example: But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land? Example: And hath seen in a vision a man named Ananias coming in, and putting his hand on him, that he might receive his sight. 2. (with reference to Acts 5.3) A liar. Example: Bunter entertained a hope of convincing Quelch that he hadn't been in the study at all. He had great faith in his powers as an Ananias! 3. A male given name from Hebrew.
Word: Mayas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Maya Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Mayans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Mayan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Marxists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Marxist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Melanesians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Melanesian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: monkeying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of monkey Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: monkeyed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of monkey Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: monkied Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of monkey Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: talis qualis Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin tālis (“such, of such”) quālis (“of such”). 1. such as it is; as such; just as they come Labels: not-comparable
Word: Suyog Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Sanskrit (meaning "favourable juncture", "good opportunity" and "Auspicious time") from su- (best, very) and yoga (juncture). 1. A male given name from Sanskrit used in Nepal.
Word: montages Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of montage Labels: form-of, plural
Word: TEWT Part of Speech: noun 1. Acronym of Tactical Exercise Without Troops: a wargame or training exercise not involving deployment of troops. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
Word: mistier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of misty: more misty Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: mistiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of misty: most misty Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: manlier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of manly: more manly Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: manliest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of manly: most manly Labels: form-of, superlative Example: Published scientific research shows that women are more attracted to the manliest men when they are ovulating[…]
Word: metabolises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of metabolise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: metabolising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of metabolise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: metabolised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of metabolise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: misanthropes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of misanthrope Labels: form-of, plural
Word: matriarchies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of matriarchy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: patriarchies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of patriarchy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mimicries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mimicry Labels: form-of, plural
Word: moccasins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of moccasin. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: modulators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of modulator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tin god Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tin's figurative sense as "worthless" or "counterfeit" in relation to silver and god's use for idols. 1. A false god, particularly a petty tyrant, a person who abuses or exceeds their authority over others in petty ways. Labels: idiomatic Example: Wherefore the Little Tin Gods harried their little tin souls, / Seeing he came not from Chatham, jingled no spurs at his heels; […] Example: In Prussia alone there are 492 Landräte—a sort of district commissioner—all Government officials or directly in touch with the central government, and all little tin gods in their own district.
Word: mulattos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mulatto Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Moluccas Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Maluku, thought to have been derived from the term used by Arab traders for the region, Arabic جَزِيرَات المَلِك (jazīrāt al-malik, literally “king islands”), from the word مَلِك (malik). However, since the name itself has been mentioned in a 14th-century Majapahit eulogy, Nagarakretagama, that predates the arrival of Islam in Maluku at the late fifteenth century, other sources claim that the name comes from a local language with the meaning "the head of a bull" or "the head of something large". Pronunciation: /məˈlʌkəz/ 1. An archipelago of Indonesia.
Word: misbehaviour Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-? Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂-der. Proto-Germanic *missaz Proto-Germanic *missa- Proto-West Germanic *missa- Old English mis- Middle English mys- English mis- English behaviour English misbehaviour From mis- + behaviour. Pronunciation: /ˌmɪsbəˈheɪvjɚ/, /ˌmɪsbəˈheɪvjə/ 1. Alternative spelling of misbehavior. Labels: UK, alt-of, alternative, uncountable, usually
Word: monopolisation Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of monopolization. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: misconducting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of misconduct Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: misconducted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of misconduct Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: matadors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of matador Labels: form-of, plural
Word: medallions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of medallion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mellower Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of mellow: more mellow Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: mellower Part of Speech: noun 1. One who or that which mellows.
Word: mellowest Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English mellow Proto-Indo-European *-yōs Proto-Indo-European *-tHós Proto-Indo-European *-istHos Proto-Germanic *-istaz Proto-West Germanic *-ist Old English -est Middle English -est English -est English mellowest From mellow + -est. 1. superlative form of mellow: most mellow Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: mellowest Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree English mellow Proto-Indo-European *-yōs Proto-Indo-European *-tHós Proto-Indo-European *-istHos Proto-Germanic *-istaz Proto-West Germanic *-ist Old English -est Middle English -est English -est English mellowest From mellow + -est. 1. second-person singular simple present indicative of mellow Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular
Word: mammograms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mammogram Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Menkalinan Part of Speech: name Etymology: Shortened form of Arabic مَنْكِب ذِي الْعِنَان (mankib ḏī l-ʕinān, “shoulder of the rein-holder”). 1. A traditional name of the star Beta Aurigae.
Word: magnetises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of magnetise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: magnetising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of magnetise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: magnetised Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of magnetized Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: magnetised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of magnetise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Maimonides Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Maimōnidēs, from Ancient Greek Μαϊμωνίδης (Maïmōnídēs), a translation of Hebrew בֵּן מַיְמוֹן (ben maymon) or Arabic اِبْن مَيْمُون (ibn maymūn), both meaning “son of Maymon”. Pronunciation: /maɪˈmɑnədiz/ 1. A medieval Jewish philosopher. Example: Maimonides, the 12th century scholar, rabbi and physician also extolled the health benefits of wine in moderation.
Word: monarchists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of monarchist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: whatshisname Part of Speech: pron 1. Alternative form of what's-his-name. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: whatshisname Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of what's-his-name. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: anti-monarchists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anti-monarchist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Abiturient Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from German Abiturient, from Latin abituriō (“to wish to leave”). Pronunciation: /ɑbɪˌtuɹiˈɛnt/ 1. A pupil / student in the German education system who is taking, or who has taken and passed, the Abitur. Example: If we examine the statistics of the German Gymnasia, we shall find that an Abiturient very rarely leaves a Gymnasium so young as eighteen, [...] Example: He is already an Abiturient, a graduate of a gymnasium, one who has completed enough preparatory studies to turn directly, if need be, to professional work, [...]
Word: manicuring Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of manicure Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: manicured Part of Speech: adj Labels: no-gloss
Word: manicured Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of manicure Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: manifestoing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of manifesto Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: manifestoed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of manifesto Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: medallist Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of medalist. Labels: UK, alt-of, alternative
Word: medallists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of medallist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: behenic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From behen + -ic, from its presence in the oil. 1. Of or pertaining to behenic acid or its derivatives. Labels: not-comparable
Word: behenic acid Part of Speech: noun 1. A fatty acid, docosanoic acid, having twenty-two carbon atoms. Labels: uncountable
Word: maharajas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of maharaja Labels: form-of, plural
Word: energy transfer Part of Speech: noun 1. The conversion of one form of energy into another, or the movement of energy from one place to another. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Solar panels allow for energy transfer from light energy to heat and electrical energy.
Word: misidentifying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of misidentify Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: misruling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of misrule Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: misruling Part of Speech: noun 1. A bad or wrong ruling. Example: misrulings of the court
Word: misruled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of misrule Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: menials Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of menial Labels: form-of, plural
Word: marshier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of marshy: more marshy Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: marshiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of marshy: most marshy Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: maximise Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /ˈmæksəmaɪz/ 1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of maximize. Labels: UK, alt-of, nonstandard Example: The project was attractive because of the ability to maximise the use of existing and decommissioned railways, minimise land take, and decrease the amount of disruption during the project. With London land prices rocketing, there was also a significant financial incentive.
Word: maximises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of maximise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: maximising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of maximise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: maximised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of maximise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: maxes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of max Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Marianas Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Mariana Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Marianas Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after Spanish Queen Mariana of Austria (1634–1696). 1. An archipelago in the western Pacific Ocean, a part of the geographical Micronesia. Example: After refueling and taking on supplies in New Guinea, we steamed north and east to support the landings on Kwajalein and Eniwetok and the thrusts against the island of Truk. We participated in the famous "Turkey Shoot" in the Marianas, during which we decimated the enemy's forces.
Word: misreckon Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-? Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂-der. Proto-Germanic *missaz Proto-Germanic *missa- Proto-West Germanic *missa- Old English mis- Middle English mys- English mis- English reckon English misreckon From mis- + reckon. Pronunciation: /mɪsˈɹɛkən/ 1. To add (something) up incorrectly, make a wrong calculation of (an amount etc.). Labels: transitive 2. To make a wrong calculation, to be in error. Labels: obsolete, reflexive Example: And therefore he that hath once misreckoned himselfe is never seene againe.
Word: MTFBWY Part of Speech: phrase 1. Initialism of may the Force be with you. Labels: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: Micronesians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Micronesian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: maximisation Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of maximization. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: maximisations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of maximisation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: menageries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of menagerie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cony-catch Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Back-formation from cony-catcher. 1. To trick, cheat. Labels: obsolete, transitive Example: But those that gull and conicatch us with the assurance of an extraordinary facultie […] ought to be double punished. Example: [W]hy ſiſter do you thinke I'le cunny-catch you, vvhen you are my cozen?
Word: mentalities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mentality Labels: form-of, plural
Word: moisturise Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From moisture + -ise. 1. Alternative spelling of moisturize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: moisturises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of moisturise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: moisturising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of moisturise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: moisturised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of moisturise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: mislays Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of mislay Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: mislaying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of mislay Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: mislaying Part of Speech: noun 1. The act of something being mislaid or lost.
Word: materialisation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English material English -ise 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 -isation English materialisation From material + -isation. 1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of materialization. Labels: UK, alt-of, countable, nonstandard, uncountable Example: The sandpit, mud, lollipop sticks, goo, plasticine, oozing clay and, later, petri dishes and test tubes: playing with such stuff, Hall argues, has clearly influenced the materialisations of contemporary art, so much of it three-dimensional, inherently transient and labile, and playful. Homo ludens has supplanted homo faber. Example: There are floating tables, floating musical instruments, and at some point you get full-form materialisation of ghosts, dressed in white.
Word: materialisations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of materialisation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: militaries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of military Labels: form-of, plural
Word: memorisation Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of memorization. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: misprints Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of misprint Labels: form-of, plural 2. A crossword puzzle in which clues or answers have one letter changed. Example: A few used TOAST (again with drinking connotations) as misprint for ROAST, failing to spot perhaps that it is itself a passable definition of SWEAL and therefore less effective, if acceptable at all, in a misprints clue. Example: Ximenes introduced several new types of crossword including 'Misprints' in which misprints occur in either the clues or the answers; he also started competitions for clue-setting which became very popular among solvers.
Word: misprints Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of misprint Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: misprinting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of misprint Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: misprinted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of misprint Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: misdoings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of misdoing Labels: form-of, plural
Word: musks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of musk Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Mohammedans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Mohammedan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: milkier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of milky: more milky Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: milkiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of milky: most milky Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: medleys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of medley Labels: form-of, plural
Word: meatloaves Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of meatloaf Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mashers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of masher Labels: form-of, plural
Word: measlier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of measly: more measly Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: measliest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of measly: most measly Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: mambos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mambo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mambos Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of mambo Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: mamboing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of mambo Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: mamboed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of mambo Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: mosies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of mosy Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: moseying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of mosey Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: mosied Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of mosy Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Mercia Part of Speech: name Etymology: Latinization of Old English Mierċe (literally “border people”), derived from mearc, whence mark. Pronunciation: /ˈmɜːsi.ə/, /ˈmɜːʃə/, /ˈmɜːʃi.ə/, /ˈmɝsi.ə/, /ˈmɝʃə/ 1. One of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England. Labels: historical 2. The Midlands.
Word: Mercia Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈmɜːsi.ə/, /ˈmɜːʃə/, /ˈmɜːʃi.ə/, /ˈmɝsi.ə/, /ˈmɝʃə/ 1. A female given name. Example: Even Mercia—a good girl, a very clever girl—has never yet passed this door.
Word: misdemeanours Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of misdemeanour Labels: form-of, plural
Word: misfitting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of misfit Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: misfitted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of misfit Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: missioning Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of mission Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: missioned Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of mission Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Melanesian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *melh₂- Proto-Indo-European *mélh₂ns Proto-Hellenic *mélās Ancient Greek μέλας (mélas)lbor. Ancient Greek νῆσος (nêsos)lbor. Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Old French -ie Middle French -ie French -ie French Mélanésiebor. English Melanesia Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Melanesian From Melanesia + -an. 1. Of or relating to Melanesia. Labels: not-comparable Example: While Melanesian cannibals make "long pig," barbecuing enemies, legal and political cannibals in San Francisco put a beautiful wealthy woman, Penny Penny Hill, on trial for murder […]
Word: Melanesian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *melh₂- Proto-Indo-European *mélh₂ns Proto-Hellenic *mélās Ancient Greek μέλας (mélas)lbor. Ancient Greek νῆσος (nêsos)lbor. Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Old French -ie Middle French -ie French -ie French Mélanésiebor. English Melanesia Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Melanesian From Melanesia + -an. 1. A Melanesian person. Example: Blackbirding was the euphemism given to the slave-trading that occurred in the Pacific from the mid-1800s through to the early-1900s. According to one study, blackbirding, [as] “the practice of luring Melanesians and Polynesians to toil for next to nothing was called”, involved upwards of 60,000 people between 1863 and 1904 (Horne, 2007, p. 2).
Word: miming Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /ˈmaɪmɪŋ/ 1. present participle and gerund of mime Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: miming Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈmaɪmɪŋ/ 1. A performance in mime.
Word: mimed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of mime Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: modernises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of modernise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: modernising Part of Speech: adj 1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of modernizing. Labels: UK, alt-of, nonstandard
Word: modernising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of modernise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: modernised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of modernise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: modernised Part of Speech: adj 1. That has undergone modernisation. Labels: UK Example: […] the Plan incorporates in proper combination every available modern technique, including extensive electrification on the new standard high-voltage a.c. system at a frequency of 50 cycles; main-line diesel traction as a half-way house to electrification; lightweight diesel trains for secondary and branch services; and a smaller wagon fleet doing more work by the use of continuous brakes in conjunction with modernised terminals and marshalling yards.
Word: mealier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of mealy: more mealy Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: mealiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of mealy: most mealy Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: metastasise Part of Speech: verb 1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of metastasize. Labels: UK, alt-of, nonstandard
Word: metastasises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of metastasise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: metastasising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of metastasise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: metastasised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of metastasise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: mangos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mango Labels: form-of, plural
Word: maturer Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of mature: more mature Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: maturer Part of Speech: noun 1. One who brings to maturity.
Word: maturest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of mature: most mature Labels: form-of, superlative