nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: bodai Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Japanese 菩提 (bodai), from Middle Chinese 菩提 (bu dej), from Sanskrit बोधि (bodhi). Doublet of bodhi. 1. Alternative form of bodhi. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: dotaku Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 銅鐸. 1. A richly-decorated Japanese bell made from thin bronze
Word: vistaed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From vista + -ed. 1. Having or forming a vista or vistas. Labels: not-comparable Example: 1912, Algernon Blackwood, "Sand" in Pan's Garden: A Volume of Nature Stories, London: Macmillan & Co., p. 234, https://archive.org/details/pansgardenvolume00blacuoft Through the large windows where once the Khedive held high court, the sunshine blazed upon vistaed leagues of Desert. Example: The autumn is a faery hall / Thrown open to the world's inspection / Where vistaed avenues of trees / Gaze in the lakes at their reflection 2. Observed in or as if in a figurative vista. Labels: not-comparable Example: 1909, Francis Thompson, The Hound of Heaven Up vistaed hopes I sped. Example: 1917, Siegfried Sassoon, "To-day" in The Old Huntsman and Other Poems, New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1918, lines 10-14, http://www.bartleby.com/135/58.html To-day I know / How sweet it is to spend these eyes, and boast / This bubble of vistaed memory and sense / Blown by my joy aloft the glittering airs / Of heavenly peace.
Word: vistaed Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From vista + -ed. 1. simple past and past participle of vista Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: galactography Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From galacto- (“milk-related”) + -graphy (“something written or represented”). Circa 1930s. 1. A type of x-ray examination used to evaluate breast fluid. Example: A newer technique, galactography, may sometimes be of value in locating ductal papillomas. Bloody nipple discharge suggests the need for galactography. Example: Cases are selected for galactography essentially on the basis of the type of nipple discharge.
Word: galactography Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Either galactic + -graphy or blend of galactic + geography. Coined by American science fiction author Isaac Asimov in 1950 in the final installment of the novella "...And Now You Don't" (collected as part of Second Foundation). 1. The science of charting and mapping galaxies. Labels: uncountable Example: ‘Galactography,’ said the mayor, ‘is our greatest enemy. Our admirals make no secret of our almost hopeless, strategic position.’ Example: Well, one knows that. I mean, one studies galactography and gets to recognize the stars with inhabited planets in the sky at night.
Word: cheetas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cheeta Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dravest Part of Speech: verb Etymology: drave + -est 1. second-person singular simple past indicative of drive Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, past, second-person, singular Example: 1909, Francis Thompson, The Hound of Heaven Ah, fondest, blindest, weakest, / I am He Whom thou seekest! / Thou dravest love from thee, who dravest Me.
Word: sumotori Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 相撲取り (sumōtori). 1. A sumo wrestler. Example: His past was evident in his small office, crowded with his wrestling trophies and certificates, but most intriguing to Hiroshi were the photos of sumotori that lined the wall—their bulky, imposing bodies filling the space around them.
Word: galactographies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of galactography Labels: form-of, plural
Word: forgetful functor Part of Speech: noun 1. A functor that forgets or drops some or all of its input's structure or properties before mapping to the output.
Word: Ak Koyunlus Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Ak Koyunlu Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Ak Koyunlu Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Turkic elements meaning “White Sheep”; compare Turkish ak and koyun. 1. A Sunni Oghuz Turkic tribal federation that ruled present-day Iran, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Eastern Turkey, and northern Iraq from 1378 to 1501; the rivals of Kara Koyunlu. Labels: historical
Word: Ak Koyunlu Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Turkic elements meaning “White Sheep”; compare Turkish ak and koyun. 1. A member of this tribe.
Word: Aq Qoyunlu Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Ak Koyunlu. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Aq Qoyunlu Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Ak Koyunlu. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: put him in to get him out Part of Speech: phrase Etymology: Coined by Irish revolutionary Michael Collins. 1. An election poster catchphrase, and rallying cry, for imprisoned Republicans to be elected to parliament. Labels: Ireland, historical
Word: amira Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Armenian ամիրա (amira), from Old Armenian ամիրայ (amiray), from Classical Syriac ܐܡܝܪܐ (ʾămīrāʾ), from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander”). Doublet of amir, Amir, emir, and admiral. 1. A member of a wealthy class of Armenian grandees in Constantinople which was in charge of national Armenian matters in the Ottoman Empire before the Armenian National Constitution of 1860 was adopted. Labels: historical
Word: amiras Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of amira Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mundifier Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mundify + -er. 1. A cleansing agent. Labels: obsolete
Word: amirspasalars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of amirspasalar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: amirspasalar Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Georgian ამირსპასალარი (amirsṗasalari). 1. the commander-in-chief of the medieval Georgian army and one of the highest officials of the Kingdom of Georgia Labels: historical
Word: amirspasalari Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Georgian ამირსპასალარი (amirsṗasalari). 1. Alternative form of amirspasalar. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: chiff Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Onomatopoeic. 1. The characteristic sound made as part of the attack of certain notes on the organ. Example: In all these adjustments, the voicer must have regard to the steady sound of the pipe, to its promptness of speech, and to the presence or absence of any desired starting transient or chiff.
Word: masculize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Latin masculus (“male, masculine”) + -ize. 1. To masculinize. Labels: rare Example: Some ancient physicians, Bartholin, Perrault, Sturm, and, later Grasmeyer, have thought that, even without fecundation, the marriage relation suffices, after a time, to masculize woman. Example: "I think it's social experimentation, and I don't think it's going to help us win the war," she said. "They want to masculize the women and feminize the men, so that we're a gender-neutral society."
Word: masculise Part of Speech: verb 1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of masculize. Labels: UK, alt-of, nonstandard
Word: masculising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of masculise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: masculises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of masculise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: masculised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of masculise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: masculized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of masculize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: masculizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of masculize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: masculizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of masculize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Grexit Part of Speech: name Etymology: Blend of Greece + exit or Greek + exit. Pronunciation: /ˈɡɹɛɡ.zɪt/, /ˈɡɹɛk.sɪt/ 1. The potential withdrawal of Greece from the Eurozone. Example: We raise our estimate of the likelihood of Greek EA exit (‘Grexit’) to 50% over the next 18 months, from 25-30% previously. This is mostly because we consider the willingness of EA creditors to continue providing further support to Greece despite Greek non-compliance with programme conditionality to have fallen substantially. Example: Citigroup economists Willem Buiter and Ebrahim Rabhari revised their predictions of a Greek exit from the eurozone—or "Grexit"—in the next 18 months up to 50 percent from 25-30 percent in November.
Word: bandeirante Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Portuguese bandeirante, from bandeira (“flag”). 1. adventurers and slavers from São Paulo, who were responsible for exploring much of early colonial Brazil. Labels: historical Example: Its tough and cruel settler bandeirantes were the first Europeans to penetrate Brazil's interior on their long slaving forays against the índios. Example: On Friday afternoon, Santos and a few dozen other activists will set off from the Praça Panamericana in western São Paulo on a 1,000km (621-mile) walk to Brasília, the Brazilian capital, following one of the routes of the bandeirantes. 2. person who was born in the State of São Paulo, which is known as Bandeirante State
Word: bandeirantes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bandeirante Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sertão Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese sertão. 1. The semi-arid, barren inland portion of northeastern Brazil. Example: The news soon spread throughout the sertão: the saint who had wandered the length and breadth of the land for a quarter of a century had put down roots in that place surrounded by stony hills called Canudos […]. 2. A similarly arid area in another region or country. Labels: broadly
Word: odontological Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From odontology + -ical. 1. referring or pertaining to odontology; dental Labels: not-comparable, rare
Word: Cythera Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Cythera, from Ancient Greek Κύθηρα (Kúthēra). 1. Alternative form of Kythira. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Kythera Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Kythira. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Kithira Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Kythira. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Wei River Part of Speech: name Etymology: Partial calque from Mandarin 渭河 (Wèihé, literally “Wei river”) Pronunciation: /ˈweɪ ˌɹɪvə(ɹ)/ 1. A major river in west-central China's Gansu and Shaanxi provinces, and the largest tributary of the Yellow River. Example: The fact, therefore, that the Tae pings, when they raised the siege of Hwae king on the 1st September marched westwards by it into Shan se, shows that the Imperial forces were strong enough to prevent their descent by the Wei river. Example: Leaving Kuanyint'ang there is a drop into a ravine and then a stiff climb of a few hundred feet to reach the pass over a range of mountains, the watershed between the Lo and Yellow rivers. This ridge is really the end of one of the principal ranges of the Ch'inling Shan, the one which runs east and west right across Shensi immediately south of the Wei River.
Word: tathata Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Sanskrit तथाता (tathātā). 1. Thusness, suchness. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: HBV Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of hepatitis B virus. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of Example: In humans, HBV infection caused a broad spectrum of diseases, ranging from asymptomatic infection to acute hepatitis to chronic cirrhosis in the liver.
Word: HFV Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of hepatitis F virus. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable 2. Initialism of human foamy virus. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable 3. Abbreviation of high frequency ventilation. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable
Word: HDV Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of hepatitis delta virus. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable 2. Initialism of high-definition video. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
Word: HAV Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of hepatitis A virus. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of 2. Abbreviation of Hallux Abductus Valgus. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: HHV Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of human herpesvirus or human herpes virus. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable 2. Abbreviation of hepatitis H virus. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable 3. Initialism of higher heating value. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Example: Coordinate term: LHV
Word: AmeriKKKa Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative letter-case form of Amerikkka. Labels: alt-of Example: These editors better not cross my path, because I'd love to slap THEM back in line. Welcome to AmeriKKKa... Example: After we went to all the trouble to only present photographs and posters of AmeriKKKa's only president in special hallmark wheelchair moments, handicapables feel that the photographic images are degrading to the integrity of FDR.
Word: YSO Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of young stellar object. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: YSOs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of YSO Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quasi-stellar object Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From quasi- + stellar + object, from its appearance as a point-like object similar to a star, but with a spectrum unlike that found in a star. 1. a quasar 2. a radio-quiet quasar Labels: dated
Word: quasi-stellar objects Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quasi-stellar object Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quasi-stellar radio-source Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From quasi- + stellar + radio + source, from its appearance as a point-like object similar to a star, which is also a source of radio-energy, but with a spectrum unlike that found in a star. 1. A quasar. 2. A radioloud quasar. Labels: dated
Word: purveyancing Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From purveyance + -ing. 1. The requisitioning of goods and services for royal use. Labels: UK, uncountable
Word: Westermark sign Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Nils Westermark, a Swedish radiologist. 1. A sign in chest radiography that represents a focus of oligemia seen distal to a pulmonary embolism.
Word: oligemia Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of oligaemia. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: oligaemia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὀλιγαιμία (oligaimía). 1. The condition of having a low quantity of blood. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: autogeosynclines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of autogeosyncline Labels: form-of, plural
Word: counterstorytelling Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From counter- + storytelling. 1. The dissemination of a story or narrative that goes against the prevailing view. Labels: uncountable Example: In the following sections, we offer a detailed discussion and example of the role of storytelling – and more specifically counterstorytelling – in understanding the campus racial culture at PWIs.
Word: PWI Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of process window index. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of predominantly white institution or primarily white institution (in education). Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: […] one attended a PWI for her undergraduate degree and earned her master's and doctorate from an HBCU; one participant attended a PWI for his bachelor's degree, an HBCU for his master's, and is currently pursuing a doctorate at a PWI[…] Example: […] HBCUs. Much of the majority as minority research on the experiences of White students in the HBCU used Schwitzer, Griffin, Ancis, and Thomas' (1999) model of the social adjustment of Black students to a PWI as the framework (Closson[…]
Word: PWI Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Pro Wrestling Illustrated. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of Public Windows Interface. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 3. Initialism of Perfect World International. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 4. Initialism of Pune Warriors India. Labels: India, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: attristed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of attrist Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: transgalactic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From trans- + galactic. 1. Between or beyond the boundaries of galaxies. Labels: not-comparable
Word: platformist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From platform + -ist. 1. A supporter of platformism.
Word: platformists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of platformist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Hampton hump Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Hampton's hump. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Hampton humps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Hampton hump Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Hampton's hump Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Aubrey Otis Hampton, who first described it in 1940. 1. A radiological sign consisting of a shallow wedge-shaped opacity in the periphery of the lung with its base against the pleural surface. It may aid in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism.
Word: interoperations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of interoperation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: intraoperator Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From intra- + operator. 1. Relating to a single operator. Labels: not-comparable
Word: incestually Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From incestual + -ly. 1. in an incestual manner Example: One basic part in some children's lives, however, can be a source of confusion: as part of the pink world, incestually assaulted children learn ... Example: ... or Tennessee Williams' incestually provocative Cat on a Hot Tin Roof was asking such questions as ...
Word: billingsgating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of billingsgate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: billingsgated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of billingsgate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: millocracy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mill + -o- + -cracy. 1. A rich class of people who own mills. Example: One of the favorite axioms of the millocracy is, "that capital owes no allegiance to soil," and, consequently, if not petted, will take wings and depart. The man was shrewd who asked what posterity had done for him; and the masses with equal shrewdness may ask the millocracy, "what has this capital done for us?"
Word: millocracies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of millocracy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: moneyocratic Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to moneyocracy.
Word: millocratic Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to a millocracy.
Word: algolagnist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From algolagnia + -ist. 1. A sexual masochist. Labels: dated
Word: algolagnists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of algolagnist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lething Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Old Norse leiðangr. 1. A public levy of free farmers in mediaeval Scandinavia, to organise coastal fleets for seasonal excursions and in defence of the realm. Labels: historical, uncountable
Word: leidang Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of lething. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: ledung Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of lething. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: oligaemic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From oligaemia + -ic. 1. Relating to or exhibiting oligaemia.
Word: oligemic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From oligemia + -ic. 1. Relating to or exhibiting oligemia.
Word: oxyhaemochromogen Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of oxyhemochromogen. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: oxalaemia Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of oxalemia. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: oxyhaeme Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of oxyheme. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: incestuality Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From incestual + -ity. 1. Synonym of incestuousness. Labels: countable, rare, uncountable Example: She was unnoticed before and after the loss of her nanny, at age seven. Yet, when Diane grew into her adolescent years, and began to paint and sculpt, her father was quickly to claim her creative talents as a reflection of his own blood rendered legacy. Now, she suddenly became his daughter. Perhaps it was partly his own “veiled eroticism” and suppressed incestuality that actually impelled in her the compulsion to create, taking its form in her sculptures of swelling pregnant women. Example: [F]amily also appears a double-edged sword, as it can be a source of severe exploitation when familial understandings or arrangements are violated—as in Harold’s coveting of his brother’s wife or the incestuality implied in Francis’s various father/daughter relationships or the lack of love and appreciation we learn, at the film’s very close, that Christina has suffered from at home.
Word: orthoglycaemic Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of orthoglycemic. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: ornithinaemia Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of ornithinemia. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: ovalocytic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ovalocyte + -ic. 1. Relating to ovalocytes. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Weddah Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Vedda. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Weddahs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Weddah Labels: form-of, plural
Word: resituation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From re- + situation. 1. Act or process of resituating. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: resituations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of resituation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wheatsel Part of Speech: noun 1. The time when wheat is sown. Labels: UK, dated, dialectal, uncountable
Word: Whipple Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: Whipple Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of Whipple procedure. Example: If you need a Whipple, you'll want the most experienced surgeon you can find to do it.
Word: whitebelly Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From white + belly. 1. An animal characterized by a white belly Labels: attributive, often Example: whitebelly puffer Example: whitebelly tree frog 2. Especially, the short-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus delphis).
Word: whiteblow Part of Speech: noun 1. whitlow grass, Draba verna Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: pyoxanthin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pyo- + xanth- + -in. 1. A yellow pigment isolated from Bacillus pyocyanicus. Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: rectocolitis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From recto- + colitis. 1. inflammation of the rectum and colon Labels: uncountable
Word: rhinolalias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rhinolalia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ISIC Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈaɪsɪk/ 1. Acronym of International Student Identity Card. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of Example: Because of the proliferation of fake ISICs, some services (particularly airlines) require additional proof of student identity.
Word: ISICs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ISIC Labels: form-of, plural
Word: moth orchid Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of the genus Phalaenopsis of orchids. Example: He babysits the orchids that you bought and bloomed and are now watching decline in a stupor of regret, shame and despair. Give Chadwick that flowered-out, wrinkled old moth orchid you got a couple of months ago and he will nurse it back to blooming health.
Word: moth orchids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of moth orchid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: RIDDOR Part of Speech: name 1. Acronym of Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations. Labels: UK, abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
Word: kinanaesthesia Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of kinanesthesia. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: kinaesthesis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From kine- + -aesthesis. 1. Alternative form of kinesthesis. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: Ningbonese Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Ningbo + -n- + -ese. 1. Of, from, or pertaining to Ningbo. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Ningbonese Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ningbo + -n- + -ese. 1. An inhabitant of Ningbo. 2. A person of Ningbonese descent.
Word: Ningbonese Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Ningbo + -n- + -ese. 1. A dialect of Wu spoken predominantly in Ningbo
Word: Plimsoll lines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Plimsoll line Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Ningpo Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Ningbo, a port-city, prefecture-level city and subprovincial city in Zhejiang, China. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: In Ningpo, the ninth City of the Province of Chekiang, both ſides of the Artificial Rivers, for ſeveral miles together, are made up with Stone : At the end of every River lyes a Sluce, through which all Veſſels muſt paſs before they come into it. Example: In the Lower Yangtze plain section of Chekiang, rice is associated with winter wheat and with silk and cotton. Cotton is also cultivated-on the south shore of Hangchow Bay, chiefly around Yüyao, from where it is shipped to Shanghai and Ningpo.
Word: Ning-po Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Mandarin 寧波／宁波 (Níngbō), compare with Wade–Giles romanization: Ning²-po¹. 1. Alternative form of Ningbo. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: WE departed from Ning-po the 26th of November 1687, in order to go to Pe-king, where we were call’d by the Emperor, embarking in the Evening with a Mandarin, who was appointed us by the Governor. Example: Over-congestion and limited resources had forced many Shao-hsing and Ning-po people to earn their livings elsewhere, a phenomenon which deeply struck a scholar-official of Shanghai in the sixteenth century.
Word: chacos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chaco Labels: form-of, plural
Word: champurrados Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of champurrado Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chelas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chela Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Kallmann syndrome Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Kallmann + syndrome, described in a 1944 paper by Franz Josef Kallmann, a German-American geneticist. 1. A genetic condition characterised by a failure to start or complete puberty, and loss or alteration of the sense of smell. Labels: uncountable Example: Up to 10% of people with Kallmann syndrome also have a “micropenis”; more prevalent symptoms are low or fluctuating testosterone levels.
Word: Y.O.L.O. Part of Speech: phrase Pronunciation: /ˈjoʊ.loʊ/ 1. Alternative form of YOLO. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: galactographer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From galactography (“science of charting and mapping galaxies”) + -er. Coined by American science fiction author Edmond Hamilton in his 1965 novelette The Shores of Infinity. 1. A specialist in galactography. Example: Early galactographers had defined it as that part of the galaxy which lay between the eastern and southern kingdoms, and the edge of the island-universe. Example: It seems like these 'cats might be left over from wetter days. I found a brief study of Rhyl done by a couple galactographers, and they reported this was once a cooler planet.
Word: galactographic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From galactography (“x-ray examination used to evaluate breast fluid”) + -ic. 1. Pertaining to galactography, the use of X-rays to evaluate breast fluid. Labels: not-comparable Example: We follow the galactogram with sonography, whether or not the galactogram is successful, posititve, or negative. The ultrasound can be useful regardless of the galactographic results.
Word: galactographic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From galactography (“science of charting and mapping galaxies”) + -ic. Coined by American science fiction author Isaac Asimov in 1950 in the final installment of the novella "...And Now You Don't" (collected as part of Second Foundation). 1. Pertaining to galactography; to the charting and mapping galaxies. Example: Nor were the galactographic verities of the situation lost upon Stettin. Example: Is there some place here where we can make some galactographic computations?
Word: galactographers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of galactographer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: signalperson Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From signal + person. 1. A signalman or signalwoman.
Word: signalpersons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of signalperson Labels: form-of, plural
Word: flagpeople Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flagperson Labels: form-of, plural
Word: flagwoman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From flag + woman. 1. A woman who carries a flag, especially one used for signalling.
Word: flagwomen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flagwoman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hedgebank Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hedge + bank. 1. A hedgerow. Example: He unstrapped his knapsack, put it, with his stick, on the hedge-bank, and opened the gate.
Word: hedgebanks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hedgebank Labels: form-of, plural
Word: signalmaster Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From signal + master. 1. The supervisor of a signalman on a railway.
Word: signalmasters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of signalmaster Labels: form-of, plural
Word: berghs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bergh Labels: form-of, plural
Word: melatonergic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From melatonin + -ergic. 1. That directly modulates the melatonin system in the body or brain. Labels: not-comparable
Word: melatonergic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From melatonin + -ergic. 1. Any melatonergic drug or agent.
Word: adenosinergic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From adenosine + -ergic. 1. That operates on the adenosine system in the body or brain. Labels: not-comparable
Word: opioidergic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From opioid + -ergic. 1. Operating on the opioid system in the body or brain. Labels: not-comparable
Word: cannabinoidergic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cannabinoid + -ergic. 1. That operates on the cannabinoid system in the body or brain. Labels: not-comparable
Word: cannabinergic Part of Speech: adj 1. That operates on the cannabinoid system in the body or brain. Labels: not-comparable
Word: phytocannabinoid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From phyto- + cannabinoid. 1. Any cannabinoid that occurs naturally in a plant.
Word: phytocannabinoids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phytocannabinoid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cannabigerovarin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cannab(is) + -i- + ger(anyl) + -o- + varin. 1. A particular phytocannabinoid. Labels: uncountable
Word: cannabichromevarin Part of Speech: noun 1. A particular phytocannabinoid. Labels: uncountable
Word: cannabidivarin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cannab(is) + -i- + di- + -varin. 1. A particular cannabinoid. Labels: uncountable
Word: cannabivarin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cannab(is) + -i- + -varin. 1. A particular cannabinoid. Labels: uncountable
Word: cannabivarol Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of cannabivarin A particular cannabinoid. Labels: uncountable
Word: cannabicyclol Part of Speech: noun 1. A particular cannabinoid. Labels: uncountable
Word: cannabichromene Part of Speech: noun 1. A particular cannabinoid. Labels: uncountable
Word: cannabigerol Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cannab(is) + -i- + ger(anyl) + -ol. 1. The cannabinoid alcohol 2-[(2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl]-5-pentylbenzene-1,3-diol, a precursor to THC and CBD. Labels: uncountable
Word: frontocortical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From fronto- + cortical. 1. Relating to the front of the cortex Labels: not-comparable
Word: melatoninergic Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of melatonergic. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: yakhni Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Ultimately from Persian یخنی (yaxni). 1. Any of various stocks, broths and stews found in many countries from the Balkan Peninsula to South Asia. Labels: uncountable
Word: semidialectal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From semi- + dialectal. 1. Having a mixture of dialectal and standard words or grammar Labels: not-comparable Example: It does not suffice to collect a few semiliterate, semidialectal speakers to construct a descriptive grammar of a big language of modern civilization. If we try, we may emerge with a descriptive grammar of a few idiolects or dialects […]
Word: Dobos Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈdoʊˌboʊʃ/ 1. A surname from Hungarian.
Word: enantiodromic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From enantiodromia + -ic. 1. Relating to enantiodromia.
Word: erythrophobia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From erythro- + -phobia. 1. Abnormal and persistent fear of blushing. Labels: uncountable Example: Erythophobia is no laughing matter if you are a sufferer of this phobia. It could tend to make the sufferer anti-social as it is a very real and serious concern that excessive blushing could occur at any moment. 2. Abnormal and persistent fear of the colour red. Labels: uncountable Example: As they passed through the upper hall J. noticed that the carpet was red. This immediately brought back to her mind the recollection of the suicide and produced a peculiar feeling of fear,—erythrophobia,—which was immediately followed by pain in the back of her head... The erythrophobia and the suicidal obsession, which did not yield to the influence of hypnotic suggestion, entirely disappeared and sank at once into the background. Example: This woman exhibited erythrophobia, i. e., fear of red, and at the same time she believed that she was responsible for or had actually caused the death of her mother.
Word: Schmucksville Part of Speech: name Etymology: From schmucks + -ville. 1. A dull and insignificant town. Labels: US, derogatory, informal Example: That maybe^([sic]) okay for some hick from Schmucksville, Tennessee. But not for you kid. You got talent. Example: You finally graduated—and with honors—but unfortunately you went to Schmucks University somewhere in Schmucksville that no schmuck has ever heard of.
Word: detransformation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From de- + transformation. 1. The reversal of a transformation. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: detransformations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of detransformation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ultracognitive Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ultra- + cognitive. 1. Taking a highly cognitive approach. Labels: not-comparable
Word: exterminatable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From exterminate + -able. 1. Capable of being exterminated. Example: The House Sparrow is no longer exterminatable, but he may be, must be kept within bounds.
Word: Christmas lily Part of Speech: noun 1. A bright red variety of lily that blooms in the Southern Hemisphere around Christmas.
Word: Christmas lilies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Christmas lily Labels: form-of, plural
Word: handicapable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Blend of handicapped + capable. Pronunciation: /ˈhændɪkeɪpəbl̩/ 1. Disabled or handicapped. Labels: not-comparable, rare
Word: handicapable Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of handicapped + capable. Pronunciation: /ˈhændɪkeɪpəbl̩/ 1. A disabled person. Labels: rare Example: After we went to all the trouble to only present photographs and posters of AmeriKKKa's only president in special hallmark wheelchair moments, handicapables feel that the photographic images are degrading to the integrity of FDR.
Word: immortalizer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From immortalize + -er. 1. One who immortalizes something.
Word: immortalizers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of immortalizer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ribosomal RNA Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ribosomal + RNA. 1. the structural backbone of ribosomes, which is composed of RNA (ribonucleic acid)
Word: ribosomal RNAs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ribosomal RNA Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ribosomal ribonucleic acid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ribosomal + ribonucleic acid, from being the ribonucleic acid found in ribosomes. 1. Synonym of ribosomal RNA (the structural backbone of a ribosome)
Word: myeloarchitectonics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From myelo- + architectonics. 1. myeloarchitecture Labels: uncountable
Word: myeloarchitecture Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From myelo- + architecture. 1. The arrangement of nerve fibers in an organism or organ.
Word: myeloarchitectures Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of myeloarchitecture Labels: form-of, plural
Word: myeloarchitecturally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From myeloarchitectural + -ly. 1. In myeloarchitectural terms. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Einstein refrigerator Part of Speech: noun Etymology: It was jointly invented in 1926 by Albert Einstein and his former student Leó Szilárd. 1. An absorption refrigerator that has no moving parts, operates at constant pressure, and requires only a heat source to operate.
Word: Einstein refrigerators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Einstein refrigerator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: oppugnants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of oppugnant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Sobolev space Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after the Russian mathematician Sergei Sobolev. 1. A vector space of functions equipped with a norm that is a combination of Lp-norms of the function itself as well as its derivatives up to a given order.
Word: Sobolev spaces Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Sobolev space Labels: form-of, plural
Word: light cavalry Part of Speech: noun 1. A military unit consisting of lightly armed and lightly armored troops mounted on horses.
Word: heavy cavalry Part of Speech: noun 1. A military unit consisting of troops mounted on large powerful horses, and often equipped with armor as well as either swords, maces, lances, or battle axes. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: heavy cavalries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of heavy cavalry Labels: form-of, plural
Word: light cavalries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of light cavalry Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ergospheric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ergosphere + -ic. 1. Relating to an ergosphere. Labels: not-comparable
Word: fors and againsts Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈfɔːzən(d)əˈɡɛnsts/, /ˈfɔɹzən(d)əˈɡɛnsts/ 1. pros and cons Labels: plural, plural-only Example: I was privy to all the fors and againsts, I was the friend to whom he confided his hopes and plans, [...] Example: If the fors and againsts of any course of action were not so intrinsically mixed, [...]
Word: electric guitarists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of electric guitarist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: exomoonology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From exomoon + -ology. 1. The search for, and study of, exomoons. Labels: uncountable Example: We ourselves prefer the "forest moon of Endor" pop-culture nod when discussing exomoonology. Example: My research interests include the theory of transiting exoplanets, the development of novel detection techniques, signal detection theory and exomoonology.
Word: exomoonologist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From exomoonology + -ist. 1. A person who searches for, and studies, exomoons. Example: One of Blighty's top exomoonologists has said that NASA's new "Kepler" space telescope - in addition to its hotly-anticipated ability to discover habitable planets orbiting other stars - will also be able to detect habitable moons orbiting the gas giants of far-flung solar systems. Example: “We don’t know for sure whether any of the planets in our sample are truly habitable,” explains David Kipping, astroboffin (and sometime exomoonologist). “All we can say is that they’re promising candidates.”
Word: exomoonologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of exomoonologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: redesignation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From re- + designation. 1. The act of redesignating. Example: In a bid to help address this, the Biden Administration last month announced the redesignation of Venezuela for Temporary Protected Status (TPS), which now allows nearly half a million Venezuelans who entered the US before July 31, 2023, to apply to remain here and work lawfully for an 18-month period.
Word: redesignations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of redesignation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: HFR Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of high frame rate. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 2. Initialism of high-frequency rail Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Word: HFR Part of Speech: phrase 1. Initialism of hold for release. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: miliary tuberculosis Part of Speech: noun 1. A form of tuberculosis that is characterized by a wide dissemination into the human body and by the tiny size of the lesions (1-5 mm).
Word: flytipping Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of fly-tipping. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: flytipping Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of fly-tipping, present participle and gerund of flytip Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: loserboard Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From loser + board, perhaps modelled on leaderboard. 1. A tabular display of stocks/shares whose value/price has recently fallen
Word: passportification Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From passport + -ification. 1. The supply of passports to citizens of another country for national political reasons. Labels: uncountable
Word: dustpile Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dust + pile. 1. A pile of dust and other material, typically composed household refuse.
Word: managerialised Part of Speech: adj 1. Affected by, or controlled via managerialism
Word: news stream Part of Speech: noun 1. A stream of breaking news items generated automatically
Word: teixobactin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Ancient Greek τεῖχος (teîkhos, “wall”) + -bactin, pertaining to a cell wall (broken down by the antibiotic). 1. An antibiotic discovered in a screen of uncultured bacteria (Eleftheria terrae) grown in situ in soil, thought to be unlikely to lead to the development of resistance in pathogens. Labels: uncountable Example: Here we report a new antibiotic that we term teixobactin, discovered in a screen of uncultured bacteria. Example: As we finished writing this book, a study published online in the journal Nature reported the discovery of teixobactin, a new antibiotic derived from previously unculturable soil bacteria.
Word: horned melon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From horned + melon. 1. A plant of the species Cucumis metulifer, bearing a cucumber-like fruit. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. The fruit of the horned melon plant, having yellow-orange skin and lime green, jelly-like flesh with a tart taste, and texture similar to a cucumber. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: bioassayed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bio- + assayed. 1. Subjected to bioassay Labels: not-comparable
Word: horned melons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of horned melon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bovinized Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bovine + -ize + -ed. 1. Into whose genome has been introduced bovine genes Labels: not-comparable
Word: coelenteramide Part of Speech: noun 1. An aminopyrazine that is the oxyluciferin of coelenterazine Labels: uncountable
Word: aminopyrazine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From amino- + pyrazine. 1. Any amino derivative of a pyrazine
Word: designatable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From designate + -able, replacing older and more opaque designable in the same sense. Pronunciation: /ˈdɛzɪɡneɪtəbəl/ 1. That can be designated; designable. Labels: not-comparable
Word: diglycosylated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From di- + glycosylated. 1. Having two attached sugar moieties Labels: not-comparable
Word: fibroblastoma Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fibro- + blastoma. 1. Any tumour associated with a fibroblast
Word: Brussels griffon Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of several related breeds of toy dog from Belgium. Example: On Dec. 4, 2021, Twixie and Cowboy, both 2-year-old Brussels Griffons, were married at the Dallas home of the bride (Twixie), in the backyard. She wore an appliquéd lace bodice with a ruffle of layered tulle at the waist. The groom donned a handmade silk-cotton tuxedo and top hat.
Word: pædagogically Part of Speech: adv 1. Obsolete typography of paedagogically. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: paedagogically Part of Speech: adv 1. Alternative spelling of pedagogically. Labels: UK, alt-of, alternative
Word: hemibiotrophic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hemi- + biotrophic or hemibiotroph + -ic. 1. Biotrophic in some circumstances, or some of the time. Labels: not-comparable Example: Hemibiotrophic fungi include those that infect living tissue, similar to biotrophs, but after an extended incubation period of days or weeks the infected tissue dies, within which the fungus now continues to develop as a saprotroph, usually resulting in sporulation.
Word: hemisegment Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hemi- + segment. 1. half of a segment
Word: homooligomeric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From homo- + oligomeric. 1. Relating to a homooligomer. Labels: not-comparable
Word: homooligomerization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From homo- + oligomerization. 1. Conversion into a homooligomer Labels: uncountable
Word: intraspinal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From intra- + spinal. 1. Within the spinal column (especially within the spinal canal) Labels: not-comparable
Word: theopath Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From theo- + -path. 1. One who practices theopathy.
Word: mannopeptide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From manno- + peptide. 1. Any glycopeptide in which the sugar moiety is mannose.
Word: diathermia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From diathermy + -ia. 1. diathermy Labels: uncountable
Word: matrilineage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From matri- + lineage. 1. Lineage based upon the maternal line; a group of descendants related through a common female lineage. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: micropellet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + pellet. 1. A very small pellet
Word: micropellets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of micropellet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: midsegment Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mid- + segment. 1. The middle part of a segment
Word: midsegments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of midsegment Labels: form-of, plural
Word: acroparalysis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From acro- + paralysis. 1. Paralysis of the extremities.
Word: acroparalyses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of acroparalysis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: paresthetic Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to paresthesia. Labels: not-comparable
Word: octarepeat Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From octa- + repeat. 1. A sequence of octapeptides that are repeated in a polypeptide or protein
Word: apoplectiform Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or resembling apoplexy. Labels: not-comparable
Word: plexinome Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From plexin + -ome. 1. all the plexins of an organism.
Word: arteriosclerotics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of arteriosclerotic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bromidism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bromide + -ism. 1. Synonym of bromism. Labels: uncountable
Word: postinoculation Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From post- + inoculation. 1. Following inoculation Labels: not-comparable
Word: presprayed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pre- + sprayed. 1. sprayed prior to some other process or operation Labels: not-comparable
Word: hematomyelia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hemato- + -myelia. 1. hemorrhage of the spinal cord. Labels: uncountable
Word: substructuring Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sub- + structuring. 1. decomposition into substructures Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: morphinist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From morphine + -ist. 1. One who is addicted to morphine. Labels: obsolete
Word: Hainault Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Old English, recorded as Henehout in 1221 and Hyneholt in 1239. It means "wood belonging to a religious community", referring to the ownership of Hainault Forest, part of the larger Epping Forest, by Barking Abbey. The spelling was altered from the 17th century because of a false connection to Philippa of Hainault, the wife of Edward III. Pronunciation: /heɪnɔɫt/, /-oɫt/ 1. A suburban area in the borough of Redbridge, in north-eastern Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4591).