nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: how's it hanging Part of Speech: phrase 1. How are you? Labels: slang
Word: drag race Part of Speech: noun 1. A race in a car or on a motorcycle to be first to cross a set finish line. Example: Did you watch the drag race on Sunday?
Word: drag race Part of Speech: verb 1. To participate in a drag race.
Word: fan club Part of Speech: noun 1. An organization of fans (enthusiasts) of a particular person or body of works.
Word: splif Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of spliff. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: […] someone else built a splif which he lit and gave to me, while the rest of the group passed the chalice around.
Word: basin of attraction Part of Speech: noun 1. Informally, a set of points from which a dynamical system spontaneously moves to a particular attractor.
Word: snakefish Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From snake + fish. 1. Any of the several fish that resemble a snake. 2. Trachinocephalus myops
Word: dissuader Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dissuade + -er. 1. One who dissuades. Example: From all our experience on the subject, Members of Parliament have always been the dissuaders of the attempts of Dissenters; among whom an almost irrepressible impatience and disgust at their and their leaders' apathy have long existed.
Word: Minos Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μῑ́νως (Mī́nōs). Pronunciation: /ˈmaɪnɒs/, /ˈmaɪnəs/ 1. The mythological first king of Crete, a son of Zeus by Europa, who imprisoned the Minotaur in a labyrinth and after death was made a judge of the dead in Hades; a putative corresponding historical person. Labels: Greek Example: At length we arrived at the gate of Elysium. Here was a prodigious crowd of spirits waiting for admittance, some of whom were admitted, and some were rejected; for all were strictly examined by the porter, whom I soon discovered to be the celebrated judge Minos. Example: That the Cyclades were subject to Minos, is confirmed by numerous traces; and the general belief of the ancients was, that he founded colonies even in Lemnos and Thrace.
Word: magpie-lark Part of Speech: noun 1. A species of passerine bird, Grallina cyanoleuca, family Monarchidae, common throughout Australia and southern New Guinea.
Word: white lightning Part of Speech: noun 1. Illegally distilled whiskey. Labels: slang, uncountable
Word: round-trip time Part of Speech: noun 1. The time elapsed for a message to travel to a remote location and then return. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: RTT Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of round-trip time. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 2. Initialism of render-to-texture. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Word: GCS Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of Glasgow Coma Scale, a system used by medical workers to score the severity of a patient being transported by ambulance on a number scale. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: The higher the GCS the lower the priority. 2. Initialism of gender confirmation surgery. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: Costs for GCS can vary depending on regional factors, surgeon competence, and competition.
Word: Asian lions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Asian lion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: obzocky Part of Speech: adj 1. Awkward; unattractive; out of place; lopsided; misshapen. Labels: Caribbean, Eastern, English Example: Look at me. Black as the Ace of Spades and ugly to match. . . . I catch sight of the obzocky black face in one of those fancy mirrors that these expensive hotels have all over the place, as if to spite people like me. Example: There's also something as well that describes some person who may not be ugly, may not be very ugly facially but there's something about them that's ungainly. They're not handsome, they're not um, they're .. let's say they're - they're awkward, they're awkward-looking and that's a word that I think is probably old-time English word as well but we say obzocky. Yes, that's the Bajan word, obzocky!
Word: magic carpet Part of Speech: noun 1. A carpet capable either of magical flight, or instantaneous transport from one place to another, used as a means of travel. Example: Have you ever been, have you ever been, to Electric Ladyland? / The magic carpet waits for you, so don't you be late 2. A conveyor belt to transport skiers/snowboarders. Example: The relaunch of the railway comes alongside other major improvement works including new 'magic carpet' conveyor belts for skiers using the beginner slopes.
Word: pleurant Part of Speech: noun Etymology: French, pleurant (“weeping”). 1. A weeping figure used as an ornament on a tomb. Example: Thought to be the work of the master sculptor Jean de Brecquessent, she is one of only a few of the 14 pleurants to have survived the tomb’s destruction during the French Revolution.
Word: Pelops Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Ancient Greek Πέλοψ (Pélops, “dark face, eye”). 1. A Greek mythological figure, the son of Tantalus, and king of Pisa in the Peloponnesus. Labels: Greek Example: His messenger, Argicides, to Pelops, skill'd in horse; / Pelops to Atreus, chief of men; he dying, gave it course
Word: pleuras Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pleura Labels: form-of, plural
Word: magic cube Part of Speech: noun 1. By analogy with magic square, an n-by-n-by-n arrangement of n³ numbers such that the numbers in each row, in all columns (horizontal and vertical) and in all main diagonals (of which there are 6*n+4) each have the same sum.
Word: magic cube Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Calque of Hungarian bűvös kocka, the original name (according to Singmaster's Notes on Rubik's 'Magic Cube' and the Wikipedia page) for what later became known in Western markets as Rubik's cube. 1. A Rubik's cube.
Word: hallucinant Part of Speech: noun 1. A hallucinogen.
Word: horse bean Part of Speech: noun Etymology: So called because of use in feeding horses. 1. A broad bean (Vicia faba var. equina), 2. A jack bean (Canavalia ensiformis).
Word: horse beans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of horse bean Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dead metaphor Part of Speech: noun 1. A former metaphor which has in effect lost its metaphorical status and become literal. Example: An objectivist might grant that digest an idea was once a metaphor, but he would claim that it is no longer metaphorical. For him it is a “dead metaphor,” one that has become conventionalized and has its own literal meaning. Example: Typically, dead metaphors have been considered a characteristic of ordinary language, and live metaphors a crucial trait of poetic language.
Word: exhaustedly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English exhausted Middle English -ly English -ly English exhaustedly From exhausted + -ly. 1. In an exhausted manner. Example: They finished the project exhaustedly, with many elements sloppily completed.
Word: bills of rights Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bill of rights Labels: form-of, plural
Word: non-sexual Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of nonsexual. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: by trade Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. As a profession; professionally. Labels: idiomatic, postpositional Example: Although he was a gifted musician, he was a plumber by trade and never played music professionally.
Word: session band Part of Speech: noun 1. A group of musicians who play for the recording of an album but are not considered part of the recording artist's normal band. Example: She performed on 12 albums as a soul singer in a session band before she was able to begin her solo career.
Word: hermaphrodism Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of hermaphroditism. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable, usually
Word: malonate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From malonic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”). 1. Any salt or ester of malonic acid.
Word: malonic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From malic plus an arbitrary suffix. 1. Of or pertaining to malonic acid or its derivatives Labels: not-comparable
Word: maloperation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Latin maleder. Old French mal- English mal- Latin operātiōder. Old French operacionbor. Middle English operacioun English operation English maloperation From mal- + operation. 1. A faulty or incorrect operation (of a device, process or system).
Word: menthene Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of a number of isomeric cyclic monoterpene hydrocarbons having a single double bond
Word: menthane Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of a number of isomeric saturated cyclic monoterpene hydrocarbons
Word: wassock Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of wazzock. Labels: UK, alt-of, alternative
Word: mesidine Part of Speech: noun 1. The aromatic primary amine 1-amino-2,4,6-trimethylbenzene; it and its derivative have biochemical activity Labels: uncountable
Word: mesitylene Part of Speech: noun 1. The aromatic hydrocarbon 1,3,5-trimethylbenzene that is present in coal tar and crude oil; it has some use as a solvent Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: mesomeric Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to mesomerism Labels: not-comparable 2. Of or pertaining to a mesomere Labels: not-comparable
Word: mesomerism Part of Speech: noun 1. The property of some molecules of having a structure that cannot be represented by a single structural formula; resonance. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: jō Part of Speech: noun 1. An approximately 1.28 m (4.18 foot) long wooden staff, used in some Japanese martial arts.
Word: structural formula Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of various diagrammatic representations of the structure of a molecule that shows how its atoms are linked to each other, with what type of bonds, and the presence of any charges
Word: metabisulfite Part of Speech: noun 1. The oxyanion of sulfur S₂O₅²⁻ or any salt containing this ion
Word: metaboric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek μετᾰ́ (metắ) Ancient Greek μετᾰ- (metă-)lbor. English meta- English boric English metaboric From meta- + boric. 1. Of or pertaining to metaboric acid
Word: metaboric acid Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of several oxyacids of boron having the general formula (HBO₂)ₙ.
Word: metallation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek μέτᾰλλον (métăllon)der. Latin metallum Old French metalbor. Middle English metal English metal English -ate English metallate 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 -ion English metallation From metallate + -ion. 1. Alternative spelling of metalation. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: metallide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek μέτᾰλλον (métăllon)der. Latin metallum Old French metalbor. Middle English metal English metal Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idusder. English -ide English metallide From metal + -ide. 1. Any compound of a metal with a more electropositive element
Word: metallography Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek μέτᾰλλον (métăllon)der. Latin metallum Old French metalbor. Middle English metal English metal Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- Proto-Hellenic *grə́pʰō Ancient Greek γρᾰ́φω (grắphō) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā) Ancient Greek -η (-ē) Ancient Greek γραφή (graphḗ) Ancient Greek -γραφίᾱ (-graphíā)bor. French -graphieder. English -ography English metallography From metal + -ography. 1. The study of the structure of metals and their alloys, by any of a variety of techniques Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A process for utilising metal plates in a manner similar to lithographic stones. Labels: countable, uncountable 3. A process of imitating the grain of wood on metals. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: shotgun house Part of Speech: noun Etymology: * New Orleans architectural historian Samuel Wilson, Jr. has suggested that the term alludes to the idea that if all the doors are opened, a shotgun blast fired into the house from the front doorway will fly cleanly to the other end and out at the back. * Folklorist John Michael Vlach has suggested a corruption of a Dahomey Fon area term "to-gun", meaning "place of assembly", brought to New Orleans by Afro-Haitian slaves. 1. A narrow shack with a door at each end, common in the Southern United States from the end of the Civil War until the 1920s. Example: Dr. King’s words filled the front room of the shotgun house.
Word: jūdō Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of judo. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Example: I knew that if I used a jūdō throw on the boy, he might have ended up in the hospital, possibly with a broken back, and the responsibility for his hospital bills would fall on my mother. Example: Rather, the philosophical and religious implications of jūdō are left to emerge implicitly out of jūdō practice.
Word: demilitarized zone Part of Speech: noun 1. An area, often on a border between military factions, in which military forces and operations are prohibited. (This sense is a translation hub.) 2. A subnetwork of a LAN, exposed to the internet or another untrusted network but firewalled off from the rest of the LAN.
Word: adive Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Spanish adive, from Andalusian Arabic, from Arabic الذِّئْب (aḏ-ḏiʔb). Doublet of dieb.. 1. The golden jackal; a smaller sort of jackal, sometimes domesticated. Example: We are uncertain whether these two names denote animals of different species. We only know, that the jackal is larger, fiercer, and more difficult to tame than the adive;† but that, in every other article, the resemblance is perfect. Hence the adive may be only the jackal rendered smaller, feebler, and more gentle than the wild race, by being tamed and kept in a domestic state; for the adive is to the jackal nearly what the lap-dog, or small-water-dog, is to the shepherd's dog.
Word: agrimensor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ-? Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵros Proto-Italic *agros Latin ager Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- Proto-Italic *mētis Latin mētior Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin mēnsor Latin agrimensorbor. English agrimensor Borrowed from Latin agrimensor. 1. A land surveyor in Ancient Rome. Labels: historical
Word: degasses Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of degas Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: whiskeys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of whiskey Labels: form-of, plural
Word: clamato Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Clamato, a blend of clam + tomato trademarked (if not coined) by Mott's. Pronunciation: /kləˈmeɪtəʊ/, /kləˈmɑːtəʊ/ 1. A beverage made from clam juice and tomato juice (especially this concoction as produced by Mott's) used to make Bloody Caesar cocktails. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Howard watched his wife calmly pour herself a third glass of clamato juice.
Word: bubble level Part of Speech: noun 1. A tool employing a chamber with a colored liquid and an air bubble, used to determine if a surface is level horizontally, vertically, or at a 45-degree angle.
Word: head cold Part of Speech: noun 1. A common cold (illness). Example: Wroe would put a pillow in the oven, lay his head on it, and let the oven be heated as hot as he could bear it, to drive away a head cold. Example: I am well except a head cold.
Word: head colds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of head cold Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ATC Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of artist trading card. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of approval to connect. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 3. Initialism of air traffic controller. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: ATC Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of air traffic control. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable 2. Initialism of automatic train control. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
Word: ATC Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of any two (pocket) cards. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, plural, plural-only
Word: ATC Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Air Training Corps (a British youth organisation sponsored by the Ministry of Defence and the Royal Air Force). Labels: UK, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of Air Transport Command (an air transport branch of the US Air Force until June 1 1948, when it was merged with the Naval Air Transport Service to create MATS). Labels: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 3. Initialism of Alabang Town Center (a mall in Alabang, Muntinlupa, Philippines). Labels: Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: soundtracks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of soundtrack Labels: form-of, plural
Word: soundtracks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of soundtrack Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: gannets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gannet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gannets Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of gannet Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: corses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of corse Labels: form-of, plural
Word: metasilicate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek μετᾰ́ (metắ) Ancient Greek μετᾰ- (metă-)lbor. English meta- English silicate English metasilicate From meta- + silicate. 1. The oxyanion of silicon SiO₃²⁻ or any salt or mineral containing this ion
Word: methacrylic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From meth- + acrylic. 1. Of or pertaining to methacrylic acid or its derivatives Labels: not-comparable
Word: methanoate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From methanoic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”). 1. Any salt or ester of methanoic acid; a formate.
Word: methanoic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *médʰu Proto-Hellenic *métʰu Ancient Greek μέθυ (méthu) Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. German -yl German Methylbor. English methyl Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānusder. English -ane English methane English -oic English methanoic From methane + -oic. 1. Of or pertaining to methanoic acid or its derivatives; having the group HCOO-. Labels: not-comparable
Word: methanolic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English methanol Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English methanolic From methanol + -ic. 1. Submersed or dissolved in, or obtained with the use of methanol. Labels: not-comparable Example: The catalyst solution (0.5M methanolic sodium methoxide) is made by dissolving dry sodium in anhydrous methanol and is stable for several months. Example: In the case Anabaena fertilissima only two extracts i.e. methanolic and ethyl acetate extracts were found active as compared to previously studied Anabaena variabilis.
Word: methanolic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English methanol Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English methanolic From methanol + -ic. 1. A compound that contains methanol. Labels: in-plural Example: The residue was now an amorphous powder, which could be almost completely dissolved in 250 cc. of warm methanol. This methanolic was treated with decolorizing charcoal, filtered, and concentrated, yielding small white cubic crystals, […] Example: The isolates tested showed the highest susceptibility to the extracts with higher phenolic compounds content, ie the methanolics.
Word: methoxy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From meth- + oxy-. Pronunciation: /mɛθˈɒksi/ 1. The univalent radical CH₃-O- derived from methanol Labels: especially, in-compounds
Word: methylating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of methylate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: methylating Part of Speech: adj 1. That methylates Labels: not-comparable
Word: methylate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *médʰu Proto-Hellenic *métʰu Ancient Greek μέθυ (méthu) Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. German -yl German Methylbor. English methyl Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātuslbor. English -ate English methylate From methyl + -ate (verb-forming suffix). 1. To add, or treat with methyl alcohol (see methylated spirits) 2. To add a methyl group to a compound 3. To add a methyl group to a nucleic acid as part of the process of gene expression
Word: methylate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *médʰu Proto-Hellenic *métʰu Ancient Greek μέθυ (méthu) Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. German -yl German Methylbor. English methyl English -ate English methylate From methyl + -ate (“derivative”). 1. The anion -O-CH₃⁻ derived from methanol by loss of a proton; any salt containing this anion
Word: methyllithium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From methyl + lithium. 1. The binary organometallic compound CH₃Li that is used in organic synthesis Labels: uncountable
Word: methylmagnesium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From methyl + magnesium. 1. The univalent organometallic radical CH₃Mg- that is a part of several Grignard reagents Labels: in-compounds, uncountable
Word: methylpotassium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From methyl + potassium. 1. The binary organometallic compound CH₃K that is used in organic synthesis Labels: uncountable
Word: apple midges Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of apple midge Labels: form-of, plural
Word: methylsodium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From methyl + sodium. 1. The binary organometallic compound CH₃Na that is used in organic synthesis Labels: uncountable
Word: microanalytical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From micro- + analytical. 1. Of, pertaining to, or employing microanalysis
Word: ankuses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ankus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: animalities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of animality Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Aron Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Hebrew ארון ('arón, “ark”). 1. The ark, the cabinet in which the Torah is kept. Labels: Judaism
Word: Aron Part of Speech: name 1. A male given name from Hebrew, a less common spelling of Aaron.
Word: absentee voting Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of several methods of allowing people to vote without attending an official voting station Labels: uncountable
Word: microgenerator Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + generator. 1. A very small generator
Word: microscale Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-der.? Ancient Greek μῑκρός (mīkrós) Ancient Greek μῑκρο- (mīkro-)lbor. English micro- Proto-Indo-European *skend-der. Proto-Indo-European *(s)kn̥d-sleh₂ Proto-Italic *skand-slā Latin scālabor. Middle English scale English scale English microscale From micro- + scale. 1. A very small or microscopic scale. Labels: attributive, often 2. The scale of microanalysis. Labels: attributive, often 3. A scale of physical consideration or of bounds having a characteristic dimension typically ranging from 1 to 999 µm (under 1 mm). Labels: attributive, often
Word: microscale Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-der.? Ancient Greek μῑκρός (mīkrós) Ancient Greek μῑκρο- (mīkro-)lbor. English micro- Proto-Indo-European *skend-der. Proto-Indo-European *(s)kn̥d-sleh₂ Proto-Italic *skand-slā Latin scālabor. Middle English scale English scale English microscale From micro- + scale. 1. Extending over a relatively small area, particularly less than 1 kilometer; smaller than mesoscale. Labels: attributive, not-comparable, often
Word: monoene Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mono- + -ene. 1. An alkene having a single double bond
Word: monoetherate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- English etherate English monoetherate From mono- + etherate. 1. Any compound having a single etherate group
Word: contraterrene Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From contra- (“against”) + terrene. Pronunciation: /ˌkɒntɹətəˈɹiːn/ 1. Made of or pertaining to antimatter. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: This means just one thing: the instant contraterrene matter struck ordinary matter, a terrific explosion would occur! Example: Then I started jacking up the voltage, and modified the thing with a double-polarity field somewhat similar to the molecular motion field except that it works on a sub-nucleonic level. As a result, about half of the lead fed into the chamber became contraterrene lead! The atoms just turned themselves inside out, so to speak, giving us an atom with positrons circling a negatively charged nucleus.
Word: monohydride Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- Ancient Greek ῠ̔δρο- (hŭdro-)der. English hydro- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idusder. English -ide English hydride English monohydride From mono- + hydride. 1. Any hydride having a single hydrogen atom
Word: monoimine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓́μμων (Ắmmōn)bor. Latin Ammōn Latin ammoniacusder. English ammonia Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English amine English imine English monoimine From mono- + imine. 1. Any compound having a single imine group
Word: mononitrate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- English nitrate English mononitrate From mono- + nitrate. 1. Any nitrate having a single nitrate anion
Word: monophosphide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- English phosphide English monophosphide From mono- + phosphide. 1. Any phosphide having a single phosphorus atom
Word: monosulfide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- English sulfide English monosulfide From mono- + sulfide. 1. Any sulfide having a single sulfur atom
Word: monoxime Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- English oxime English monoxime From mono- + oxime. 1. Any compound having a single oxime group
Word: monofunctional Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *men-der. Proto-Hellenic *mónwos Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- Old French fonction Middle French functionbor. English function English -al English functional English monofunctional From mono- + functional. 1. Having a single function Labels: not-comparable 2. Having a single functional group Labels: not-comparable
Word: monolithium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- English lithium English monolithium From mono- + lithium. 1. A single lithium atom in a compound Labels: in-compounds, uncountable
Word: monorubidium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- English rubidium English monorubidium From mono- + rubidium. 1. A single rubidium atom in a compound Labels: in-compounds, uncountable
Word: Ahasuerus Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Hebrew אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ (Akhashverósh) from Old Persian 𐎧𐏁𐎹𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠 (x-š-y-a-r-š-a /⁠xšayāršā⁠/, “ruler among kings”). Cognates include Xerxes from Ancient Greek Ξέρξης (Xérxēs), from the same Old Persian name. Pronunciation: /əˈhæz.wə.ɹəs/ 1. A king of Persia, later identified with Xerxes. 2. A name given to the Wandering Jew.
Word: monosilver Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- substratebor.? Proto-Germanic *silubrą Proto-West Germanic *silubr Old English seolfor Middle English silver English silver English monosilver From mono- + silver. 1. A single silver atom in a compound Labels: in-compounds, uncountable
Word: mononitration Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- English nitration English mononitration From mono- + nitration. 1. Any nitration reaction in which a single nitro group is introduced into a compound.
Word: monopropellant Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *men-der. Proto-Hellenic *mónwos Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- English propel Proto-Indo-European *-onts Latin -ns Latin -āns Old French -antbor. Proto-Indo-European *-onts Proto-Germanic *-ndz Proto-West Germanic *-andī Old English -ende Middle English -ant English -ant English propellant English monopropellant From mono- + propellant. 1. Any propellant that consists of a single substance, or of a mixture of fuel and oxidant in the same container
Word: morpholine Part of Speech: noun 1. A six-membered, saturated heterocycle tetrahydro-1,4-oxazine containing four carbon atoms, one nitrogen and one oxygen atom; it has a number of industrial applications.
Word: multimolar Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *moltos Latin multus Latin multīder. Middle English multi- English multi- English molar English multimolar From multi- + molar. 1. Describing a concentration of a solution that is some multiple of molar
Word: naphthyridine Part of Speech: noun 1. A bicyclic heterocycle containing a pyridine ring fused to that of dihydropyridine ring
Word: napththyl Part of Speech: noun 1. Either of the two isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals derived from naphthalene Labels: especially, in-compounds
Word: neutralisation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French neutralisation. By surface analysis, neutralise + -ation. 1. The act of neutralising. Labels: UK, countable, uncountable Example: Its first act upon its arrival — or, depending on the degree of intelligent agency you ascribed to it, the first side-effect of its arrival — was the neutralisation of the Foundation. In the space of a night, an international staff of tens of thousands disappeared into oblivion, or became amnesiac, or simply dropped brain-dead where they were standing. Foundation Sites became hollow, inaccessible dead zones. A few anomalies broke containment in the chaos, to devastating effect; thousands of others were choked into irrelevant obscurity beneath SCP-3125's antimemetic pressure.
Word: nickelate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nickel + -ate. 1. Any of several anions containing a central nickel atom bonded to oxygen or oxygen-containing groups; any salt containing these anions.
Word: spakona Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Old Norse spákona. 1. A seeress, a prophetess, in Old Norse society. Labels: historical
Word: nickelocene Part of Speech: noun 1. The nickel metallocene bis(cyclopentadienyl)nickel.
Word: forked tongue Part of Speech: noun 1. The split tongue of a snake. 2. The characteristic of deceptiveness; duplicity; untruthfulness. Labels: idiomatic Example: This man has a forked tongue and lacks credibility.
Word: nitramide Part of Speech: noun 1. The compound NH₂-NO₂
Word: speak with a forked tongue Part of Speech: verb Etymology: * Possibly from the split tongue of a snake. 1. To speak deceptively; to be duplicitous or untruthful. Labels: idiomatic Example: He's spoken with a forked tongue to reporters, and his explanations for launching a probe don't pass the plausibility and credibility tests.
Word: posticipate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From the Latin verb posticipare, composed of post (“later, after”) + cipare (“as in cipere, to take part”). 1. To do something later, when the time has come. Labels: intransitive
Word: nitrating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of nitrate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: nitrating Part of Speech: adj 1. That promotes nitration Labels: not-comparable
Word: nitroamide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Egyptian nṯrjder. Semiticbor. Ancient Greek νῐ́τρον (nĭ́tron) English nitro- Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓́μμων (Ắmmōn)bor. Latin Ammōn Latin ammoniacusder. English ammonia Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idusder. English -ide English amide English nitroamide From nitro- + amide. 1. Any N-nitro derivative of an amide
Word: nitroamine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Egyptian nṯrjder. Semiticbor. Ancient Greek νῐ́τρον (nĭ́tron) English nitro- Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓́μμων (Ắmmōn)bor. Latin Ammōn Latin ammoniacusder. English ammonia Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English amine English nitroamine From nitro- + amine. 1. Any N-nitro derivative of an amine
Word: scrubwoman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From scrub + woman. 1. A woman employed to do general housework, such as cleaning a house or office. Labels: US
Word: scrubwomen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of scrubwoman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nitroaromatic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Egyptian nṯrjder. Semiticbor. Ancient Greek νῐ́τρον (nĭ́tron) English nitro- Late Latin arōmaticusder. Old French aromatique Middle Frenchbor. Middle English English aromatic English nitroaromatic From nitro- + aromatic. 1. Describing any aromatic compound containing one or more nitro groups Labels: not-comparable
Word: nitroaromatic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Egyptian nṯrjder. Semiticbor. Ancient Greek νῐ́τρον (nĭ́tron) English nitro- Late Latin arōmaticusder. Old French aromatique Middle Frenchbor. Middle English English aromatic English nitroaromatic From nitro- + aromatic. 1. Such a compound
Word: nitroaryl Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Egyptian nṯrjder. Semiticbor. Ancient Greek νῐ́τρον (nĭ́tron) English nitro- Late Latin arōmaticusder. Old French aromatique Middle Frenchbor. Middle English English aromatic Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. Frenchder. English -yl English aryl English nitroaryl From nitro- + aryl. 1. Describing any aryl radical containing one or more nitro groups Labels: not-comparable
Word: nitroaryl Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Egyptian nṯrjder. Semiticbor. Ancient Greek νῐ́τρον (nĭ́tron) English nitro- Late Latin arōmaticusder. Old French aromatique Middle Frenchbor. Middle English English aromatic Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. Frenchder. English -yl English aryl English nitroaryl From nitro- + aryl. 1. Such a radical
Word: nitrocarbon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Egyptian nṯrjder. Semiticbor. Ancient Greek νῐ́τρον (nĭ́tron) English nitro- Proto-Indo-European *kerh₃-der.? Latin carbōnemlbor. French carbonebor. English carbon English nitrocarbon From nitro- + carbon. 1. Any nitro derivative of a hydrocarbon, especially of an aliphatic hydrocarbon
Word: nitroethane Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Egyptian nṯrjder. Semiticbor. Ancient Greek νῐ́τρον (nĭ́tron) English nitro- German Ethylbor. English ethyl English eth- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānusder. English -ane English ethane English nitroethane From nitro- + ethane. 1. The aliphatic nitro compound CH₃-CH₂-NO₂ that is used as a specialist solvent, and as a fuel additive Labels: uncountable
Word: nitroform Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Egyptian nṯrjder. Semiticbor. Ancient Greek νῐ́τρον (nĭ́tron) English nitro- English form English nitroform From nitro- + form. 1. The explosive nitro compound CH(NO₂)₃, analogous to chloroform; trinitromethane Labels: uncountable
Word: stony broke Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From stony (“like a stone”) + broke, after earlier stone broke. 1. Alternative form of broke: without any money. Labels: Australia, UK, alt-of, alternative, not-comparable, slang Example: He had arrived at a crisis of impecuniosity compared to which the small circumstance of being pebble-beached and stony-broke might be described as comparative affluence.
Word: nitrohumic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Egyptian nṯrjder. Semiticbor. Ancient Greek νῐ́τρον (nĭ́tron) English nitro- English humic English nitrohumic From nitro- + humic. 1. Of or pertaining to nitrohumic acid or its derivative Labels: not-comparable
Word: nitrohumic acid Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of a range of compounds obtained by the nitration of coal, sometimes used as soil conditioners or in ion exchange
Word: Alphonsine Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin Alphōnsīnus. 1. Alternative spelling of Alfonsine. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: Alphonsine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin Alphōnsīnus. 1. Alternative spelling of Alfonsine. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Foꝛ Hipparchus and Ptholomie, haue ſtabliſhed in their time the quantity of the Tropicke yeare, to bee of 365. dayes, 5. houres, 55. minutes, and 12. ſeconds. The Alphonſines, of 365. dayes, 5. houres, 55. minutes, and 12. ſeconds, […] Example: For its manifeſt, that Ptotomy could never deſcribe either the Motion of the Equinoxes, or aſſign the certain and poſitive beginning of the Year: the which he ingeniouſly confeſſeth in Lib. 3. De Almageſt. Magnum. Ch. 2. and which he leaveth to be diſcovered in after times by thoſe Aſtronomers, who coming into the World much later than he, might be able to invent ſome way to make more accurate obſervations. And although the Alphonſines & Thebith Ben Core have attempted to explain them; yet it appeareth that they have done as much as nothing. For the Poſitions of the Alphonſines diſagree amongſt themſelves, as Ricius proveth.
Word: aerodromics Part of Speech: noun 1. The science of flying airplanes Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: bathing beauty Part of Speech: noun 1. An attractive woman in a bathing suit. Example: It is a curious quality of the bathing beauty that there is no requirement of surf or lake in her experience. Example: And the very idea that a girl could ever at any time achieve fame and fortune by appearing almost naked in a bathing-beauty contest and not only escape the brand of the scarlet woman but actually receive the accolade of her contemporaries' esteem and envy, would have caused her to swoon.
Word: thermal break Part of Speech: noun 1. A thermal insulator placed between two thermal conductors to reduce the flow of heat; often used in aluminum doors and windows.
Word: servo-mechanism Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of servomechanism. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: gremoulata Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of gremolata. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: gremolata Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Italian gremolata, a variant of gremolada; originally from Lombard gremolà, gremolaa, gremolad. Compare Italian gramolata, from gramolare (“crush, grind, knead”). Pronunciation: /ˌɡɹɛməˈlɑːtə/ 1. A paste of capers, parsley, lemon zest, olives and olive oil served as an accompaniment to meat or fish. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: knocknobbler Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Elizabethan era. 1. A person engaged by a church to eject unruly dogs and children from acts of worship. Labels: UK
Word: nitrolic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From nitric and -ol. 1. Of or pertaining to nitrolic acid Labels: not-comparable
Word: vision statement Part of Speech: noun 1. A form of mission statement, issued by a company or organization, in which its intentions for the future are stated.
Word: nitrolysis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Egyptian nṯrjder. Semiticbor. Ancient Greek νῐ́τρον (nĭ́tron) English nitro- Ancient Greek λῠ́σῐς (lŭ́sĭs)der. Latin lysisbor. English lysis English nitrolysis From nitro- + lysis. 1. Any reaction with nitric acid that results in the breakup of a molecule 2. Any of various processes in which nitric acid is used to break down sludge or similar waste products
Word: nitromethyl Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Egyptian nṯrjder. Semiticbor. Ancient Greek νῐ́τρον (nĭ́tron) English nitro- German Methylbor. English methyl English nitromethyl From nitro- + methyl. 1. The univalent radical NO₂-CH₂- derived from nitromethane Labels: especially, in-compounds
Word: nitronium Part of Speech: noun 1. The univalent cation NO₂⁺ derived from nitrogen dioxide
Word: nitrophenol Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Egyptian nṯr Proto-Afroasiatic *-i? Egyptian -j Egyptian nṯrjder. Semiticbor. Ancient Greek νῐ́τρον (nĭ́tron) English nitro- Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂-der. Proto-Hellenic *pʰáňňō Ancient Greek φαίνω (phaínō)der. French phènebor. English phenol English nitrophenol From nitro- + phenol. 1. Any of several nitro derivatives of phenol that are used as parasiticides
Word: nitrophenyl Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Egyptian nṯr Proto-Afroasiatic *-i? Egyptian -j Egyptian nṯrjder. Semiticbor. Ancient Greek νῐ́τρον (nĭ́tron) English nitro- Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂-der. Proto-Hellenic *pʰáňňō Ancient Greek φαίνω (phaínō)der. French phéno- Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. French -yle French phénylebor. English phenyl English nitrophenyl From nitro- + phenyl. 1. Any univalent radical derived from a nitrophenol
Word: nitrosated Part of Speech: adj 1. That has been converted by nitrosation Labels: not-comparable
Word: nitrosation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English nitroso 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 nitrosation From nitroso + -ation. 1. The conversion of an amine or other compound into a nitroso compound Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: nitrosourea Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nitroso + urea. 1. The nitroso derivative of urea NH₂-CONH-N=O, or any of its derivatives, many of which are pharmaceuticals
Word: nitrosyl Part of Speech: noun Etymology: nitrose + -yl Pronunciation: /ˈnaɪtɹəsɪl/ 1. The univalent radical -NO (one nitrogen and one oxygen atom)
Word: musclebike Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From muscle + bike. 1. A high performance motorcycle with a powerful large-displacement engine.
Word: nitrotoluene Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Egyptian nṯr Proto-Afroasiatic *-i? Egyptian -j Egyptian nṯrjder. Semiticbor. Ancient Greek νῐ́τρον (nĭ́tron) English nitro- German Tolu German Toluinder. English toluene English nitrotoluene From nitro- + toluene. 1. Any of several nitro derivatives of toluene; they have a number of industrial uses, and those with multiple nitro groups are explosive
Word: dromedaries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dromedary Labels: form-of, plural 2. plural of dromedarie (“obsolete spelling of dromedary”) Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nitrourea Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Egyptian nṯrjder. Semiticbor. Ancient Greek νῐ́τρον (nĭ́tron) English nitro- Proto-Indo-European *h₁wers-der. Ancient Greek οὐρέω (ouréō) Ancient Greek οὖρον (oûron)der. French uréeder. New Latinder. English urea English nitrourea From nitro- + urea. 1. The nitro derivative of urea NH₂-CONH-NO₂; it us used as an explosive and an oxidizing agent Labels: uncountable
Word: nitroxide Part of Speech: noun 1. amine oxide
Word: nitroxylene Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Egyptian nṯrjder. Semiticbor. Ancient Greek νῐ́τρον (nĭ́tron) English nitro- English xylene English nitroxylene From nitro- + xylene. Pronunciation: /ˌnaɪtɹəʊˈzaɪliːn/ 1. Any nitro derivative of xylene
Word: nitryl Part of Speech: noun 1. The univalent radical -NO₂ Labels: especially, in-compounds
Word: nonachloride Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nona- + chloride. 1. Any chloride containing nine chlorine atoms
Word: algorithmic entropy Part of Speech: noun 1. Kolmogorov complexity Labels: uncountable Example: Algorithmic entropy is closely related to statistically defined entropy, the statistical entropy of an ensemble being, for any concisely describable ensemble, very nearly equal to the ensemble average of the algorithmic entropy of its members; but for this reason algorithmic entropy corresponds intuitively to randomness rather than to complexity.
Word: baldachino Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of baldacchin. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: skulled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of skull Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: skulled Part of Speech: adj 1. Having a skull. Labels: in-compounds, not-comparable, often Example: hard-skulled
Word: baldacchin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from French baldaquin, from Italian baldacchino, from Baldacca, a variant of Baghdad, where the material originally came from. Pronunciation: /ˈbaldəkɪn/, /ˈbældəkɪn/ 1. A rich, embroidered brocade used for clothing in the Middle Ages, the web being gold and the woof silk. Labels: archaic, uncountable 2. A canopy suspended over an altar or throne, originally made of this fabric; a ciborium. Labels: countable Example: Bernini had already provided the chief coup de théâtre of the basilica's interior, the monumental bronze canopy or baldachino over the high altar and tomb of St Peter. 3. A building in the form of a canopy, or a crown supported by pillars for the covering of an altar; a canopy carried over the host in Roman Catholic countries. Labels: countable Example: BALDACHIN is a Building in form of a Canopy, or Crown ſupported by Pillars, often ſerving for the Covering of an Altar; Alſo a Canopy carried over the Hoſt in Popiſh Countries.
Word: to one's heart's content Part of Speech: adv 1. Until satisfied; as much as is wished. Labels: idiomatic Example: Luckily for Earl, underwear proved to be extremely popular with the public. Not only did he make back his investment plus a lot more, he had created thousands of underpants-wearing victims, allowing him to deliver wedgies to his heart's content.
Word: home game Part of Speech: noun 1. An athletic contest played in a team's own geographic area. Labels: idiomatic
Word: away game Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /əˈweɪ ɡeɪm/ 1. An athletic contest played away from the team's home field. Labels: idiomatic
Word: road game Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Road travel is usually necessary to reach the venue. 1. An athletic contest played in the opposing team's geographic area. Labels: US
Word: noobie Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of newbie. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: paginated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of paginate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: paginated Part of Speech: adj 1. Whose pages have been numbered Labels: not-comparable
Word: noobies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of noobie: alternative spelling of newbies. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonaoxide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥ Proto-Indo-European *h₁newn̥(n)ós Proto-Italic *nowenos Latin nōnus English nona- Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-der.? Ancient Greek ὀξύς (oxús) Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os Proto-Hellenic *génos Ancient Greek γένος (génos) French oxygène Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱéh₁yeti Proto-Italic *akēō Latin aceō Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idus Latin acidusbor. French acide blend French oxidebor. English oxide English nonaoxide From nona- + oxide. 1. Any oxide containing nine atoms of oxygen
Word: norbornadiene Part of Speech: noun 1. The unsaturated, bicyclic hydrocarbon bicyclo[2.2.1]hepta-2,5-diene that is used in the synthesis of complex polycyclic hydrocarbons. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: norspermidine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Latin norma Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin nōrmālisder. English normal English nor- English spermidine English norspermidine From nor- + spermidine. 1. The triamine N-(3-aminopropyl)propane-1,3-diamine that occurs in some plants and bacteria Labels: uncountable