nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: apothecarist Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of apothecary. Example: Only time will tell if Logan’s gift for spotting a loser is a trustworthy one, and he freely acknowledges that future generations may well view his demolitions of whomever in the same spirit that we now read Francis Jeffrey’s ad hominem attack on Wordsworth or John Wilson Croker’s sneering dismissal of a first volume by a jumped-up Cockney apothecarist, one John Keats.
Word: apothecarists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of apothecarist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mezcalero Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Spanish mezcalero. 1. A person who distills mezcal. Example: But mezcaleros roast the piñas in earthen mounds over pits of hot rocks.
Word: mezcaleros Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mezcalero Labels: form-of, plural
Word: noncarbs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of noncarb Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonrace Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + race. 1. Not relating to race (groups of people with common ancestry). Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonrace Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + race. 1. An event that is not a race (competitive run). Example: The reporter in me that was bored to tears by last year’s nonrace is inclined to be thrilled by the introduction of something, anything, to stir things up.
Word: nonraces Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nonrace Labels: form-of, plural
Word: midspring Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of mid-spring. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: midspring Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of mid-spring. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Example: His guests at Table 1, at the Veuve Clicquot Manhattan Polo Classic, were in fact still smiling brightly, though it might have been less the prince’s sense of humor than the ravishing midspring day.
Word: washugyu Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of Washington + wagyu, after the US state. 1. Wagyu cattle crossbred with Black Angus to make them hardier. Labels: uncountable Example: The austere appearance of Japanese Premium Beef’s first retail outlet belies the richness of what it purveys: beef called washugyu, a Black Angus/wagyu cross raised in Oregon.
Word: jackelope Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of jackalope. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: A buzzer opens a secret door, revealing a strange, twilight world where artisanal cocktails are consumed under the watchful eyes of a stuffed jackelope and raccoon, and a bear wearing a bowler hat.
Word: jackelopes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jackelope Labels: form-of, plural
Word: toastless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From toast + -less. 1. Without toast. Labels: not-comparable
Word: pitta breads Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pitta bread Labels: form-of, plural
Word: decision maker Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of decisionmaker. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: oilskinned Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From oilskin + -ed. 1. Wearing an oilskin. Labels: not-comparable Example: He let the left side of his face fall on an oilskinned sleeve and his eyes were shut — not screwed up but lightly closed.
Word: uncapsized Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + capsized. 1. Not capsized. Labels: not-comparable
Word: situatable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From situate + -able. 1. Capable of being situated. Labels: not-comparable
Word: dirty weekends Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dirty weekend Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Acœtes Part of Speech: name 1. Archaic spelling of Acoetes. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: puke one's guts out Part of Speech: verb 1. To vomit intensely, prolongedly, or both. Labels: figuratively, slang
Word: activistly Part of Speech: adv 1. In an activist fashion. Labels: nonstandard, rare
Word: Futuna Part of Speech: name Etymology: From East Futuna Futuna, from Proto-Oceanic *putun₁, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *butun (Barringtonia spp.); cognate with Malay butun and Māori hutu (i.e. in pōhutukawa). 1. An island in the Pacific that is part of Wallis and Futuna. 2. An island of Tafea, Vanuatu.
Word: shut up and take my money Part of Speech: phrase Etymology: From a scene in the Futurama episode "Attack of the Killer App" (2010) where Fry demands to buy an eyePhone in front of a store clerk who is talking about the product's features. 1. Said about something that the speaker wants to buy immediately. Labels: informal
Word: tileworks Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tile + works. 1. A factory that manufactures tiles.
Word: unbedecked Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + bedecked. 1. Not bedecked. Labels: not-comparable
Word: bedecker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bedeck + -er. 1. One who bedecks or adorns.
Word: bedeckers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bedecker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: submirror Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sub- + mirror. 1. A secondary or subsidiary mirror. Labels: Internet
Word: submirrors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of submirror Labels: form-of, plural
Word: aws Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of aw Labels: form-of, plural
Word: three bags full, sir Part of Speech: phrase Etymology: Referencing the nursery rhyme Baa, Baa, Black Sheep with the lyrics "Have you any wool? / Yes, sir, yes, sir, / Three bags full". Pronunciation: /ˌθɹiː bæɡz ˈfʊl ˌsɜː/, /ˌθɹi bæɡz ˈfʊl ˌsɝ/, [- ˌsɚ] 1. Intensifies a statement of agreement, indicating that the speaker is craven or obsequious. Labels: often, sarcastic Example: Because, if he speaks his truth, he may no longer have a job and so, instead of living his truth, he says: “Yes, Sir; of course, sir. Three bags full, Sir.” He gives his power away. Example: Some managers took 50% of the income, some even paid the artist nothing but a weekly salary, and still the majority of those artists said, yes sir, no sir and three bags full sir. To a great degree, Epstein changed all of that ...
Word: gacaca Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Rwanda-Rundi. 1. A system of community justice inspired by Rwandan tradition, used more recently in the aftermath of the 1994 Rwandan Genocide. Labels: uncountable 2. A court operating according to this system. Labels: countable
Word: gacacas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gacaca Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonfinale Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + finale. 1. Not being or relating to a finale. Labels: not-comparable Example: Last week, viewers cast 64 million votes, the most ever for a nonfinale episode.
Word: chiconomics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From chic + -o- + -nomics. 1. The struggle to appear chic on a budget Labels: uncountable
Word: bleakonomics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bleak + -nomics. 1. The struggle to maintain a reasonable lifestyle during a time of difficult economic conditions. Labels: uncountable
Word: littoralization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From littoral + -ization. 1. The tendency for economic development, urbanization etc to cluster along a coastline Labels: uncountable
Word: fauxcest Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From faux (“fake”) + -cest (“incest”). Pronunciation: /ˈfəʊ.sɛst/, /ˈfoʊ.sɛst/ 1. A type of sexual roleplay where participants who are not actually related engage in fictional incestuous scenarios. Labels: uncountable Example: The field of nominees for “Best Taboo Relations Movie” was teeming with fauxcest films, and Keep It in the Family — a series of explicit vignettes directed by Jacky St. James that feature stepfamily members getting it on — come out on top. Example: "Fauxcest" porn is taboo — but it goes much deeper than that. 2. A genre of pornography depicting this type of sexual activity. Labels: uncountable Example: Even when sites get their targeting right, they might still have a financial interest in drawing in a demographic that is not you. If Pornhub is targeting more women (as they say they are), they might try pushing more story-heavy movies — which today often means fauxcest. Example: Leading adult content providers GameLink.com reported a 178 percent average increase in the consumption of “family role-play porn,” while 1 in 10 purchases made by young adults on the site were for fauxcest titles.
Word: booping Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of boop Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: booped Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of boop Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: retousle Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + tousle. 1. To tousle again. Labels: transitive Example: As always, Mr. McCartney was boyish onstage, making faces and tousling and retousling his hair.
Word: retousled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of retousle Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: retousles Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of retousle Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: retousling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of retousle Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: peri-urbanization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From peri- + urbanization, from French périurbanisation. 1. The piecemeal urbanization of the rural areas around a city Labels: uncountable
Word: aronias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of aronia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lewes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lew Labels: form-of, obsolete, plural
Word: prebuilts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of prebuilt Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cellulose acetate Part of Speech: noun 1. A biopolymer material of diverse uses including as photographic film stock, as a component in some coatings, as a frame material for eyeglasses, and as a synthetic fiber in the manufacture of cigarette filters and playing cards and in various textiles. Labels: uncountable
Word: fissban Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of fissile + ban. 1. A ban on the production of fissile material.
Word: fissbans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fissban Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mercadito Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Spanish mercadito. 1. A minimarket in Latin America. Example: Julia owns a mercadito, an old-fashioned grocery store that she set up in her garage.
Word: mercaditos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mercadito Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonhandicap Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + handicap. 1. Not involving a handicap. Labels: not-comparable Example: a nonhandicap race
Word: whip snake Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of the slender snakes of diverse genera and species: 2. Any of the slender snakes of diverse genera and species: 3. Any of the slender snakes of diverse genera and species: 4. Any of the slender snakes of diverse genera and species: 5. Any of the slender snakes of diverse genera and species: 6. Any of the slender snakes of diverse genera and species: 7. Any of the slender snakes of diverse genera and species: 8. Any of the slender snakes of diverse genera and species: 9. Any of the slender snakes of diverse genera and species:
Word: Timbos Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Diminutive + -o. 1. Shoes made by The Timberland Company. Labels: plural, plural-only, slang
Word: voguism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From vogue + -ism. 1. The condition of being in vogue; trendiness. Labels: uncountable 2. Something trendy; a fad. Labels: countable Example: Only last month, The Guardian in Britain referred to “Deep Throat” as “a porn movie that came to be seen as a defining moment in America’s cultural and sexual revolution,” but that collocation has been shouldered aside by the voguism “tipping point.”
Word: voguisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of voguism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lowerable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From lower + -able. 1. that can be lowered
Word: unmealy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + mealy. 1. Not mealy. Example: My last trip to the market barely yielded enough unmealy heirlooms for a couple of salads.
Word: cottonness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cotton + -ness. 1. The quality of being cotton. Labels: uncountable Example: The few clothing items that are made of cotton make a sincere point of being cotton and tell you earnestly about their 100-percent cottonness with faux-hand-scribbled labels so obviously on the Green bandwagon they practically spit pine cones.
Word: hydrocar Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hydro- + car. 1. A hydrogen-powered automobile. Example: Several hydrocars have been manufactured since then — nifty little things with a price tag of several hundred thousand dollars that can be fueled at one of the 63 hydrogen stations throughout the country.
Word: hydrocars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hydrocar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mavericky Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From maverick + -y. 1. Characteristic of a maverick. Labels: informal Example: Palin is still obsessed with the blogosphere, which recently lit up with a rumor started by a fellow mavericky Alaskan, who also no longer has his job — that she and Todd were Splitsville.
Word: scripty Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From script + -y. 1. Resembling or characteristic of script, or handwriting. Labels: informal Example: It was taken by Flip Schulke at the Fifth Street Gym in Miami, where the fighter was training; he was wearing a T-shirt with “Cassius Clay,” his name at the time, rendered with a big, scripty “C” reminiscent of Coca-Cola lettering.
Word: scripty Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From script + -y. Labels: no-gloss
Word: unboyfriend Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From un- + boyfriend. 1. A man who is not one's boyfriend (but who might be desirable boyfriend material). Labels: humorous, informal
Word: unboyfriends Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of unboyfriend Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Shipman Part of Speech: name Etymology: Either from sheep + man, or from shipman. 1. A surname originating as an occupation.
Word: mazgouf Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of masgouf. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: mazquf Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of masgouf. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: masquf Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of masgouf. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: redrag Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + drag. 1. To drag again.
Word: redragged Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of redrag Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: redrags Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of redrag Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: redragging Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of redrag Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: rajmata Part of Speech: noun 1. queen mother Labels: India Example: Nonetheless, for many years afterward, she was often referred to as maharani, though that eventually gave way to the less glamorous but more respectful title of rajmata, the equivalent of queen mother.
Word: rajmatas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rajmata Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shortcutter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From shortcut + -er. 1. A person who takes shortcuts. Example: With all due respect to Aaron, every era seems to have had its legion of wrongdoers and shortcutters who used whatever science was available to get an edge.
Word: shortcutters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shortcutter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: microraptor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the genus name. 1. A small, four-winged paravian dinosaur of the genus Microraptor.
Word: microraptors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of microraptor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: foodier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of foody: more foody Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: kyabakura Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese キャバクラ, itself from English cabaret club. 1. A kind of Japanese club where hostesses are paid to entertain and drink and talk with customers.
Word: mislocution Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mis- + locution. 1. incorrect locution Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Though distinctly restrained, Sethi’s prose evokes the comic mislocutions of Jonathan Safran Foer and the vertiginous mania of Zadie Smith.
Word: mislocutions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mislocution Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonbloodsucking Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + bloodsucking. 1. Not bloodsucking. Labels: not-comparable Example: Many wore cardboard Burger King crowns emblazoned with “Team Edward,” referring to Edward, the nonbloodsucking vampire at the franchise’s center.
Word: cellphoned Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cellphone (noun) + -ed (“having”). 1. Alternative form of cell-phoned. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Example: I collected my bags and joined the crowd that pushed its way through the exit, a narrow, sinuous valley of speed-walking laptopped and cellphoned executives. Example: “Why do I shop for produce here?” I asked myself, as I do every time I find myself fighting for cart space with cellphoned students.
Word: cellphoned Part of Speech: verb Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. 1. simple past and past participle of cellphone Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: cellphoning Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of cellphone Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: pillowside Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pillow + -side. 1. Synonym of bedside. Example: One judge actually went to his pillowside to arraign him on tax charges in December 1968.
Word: pulpability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pulp + -ability. 1. The quality or degree of being pulpable. Labels: uncountable Example: "There's a slight difference in the pulpability of hot drink cups and milk cartons, so you end up having to pulp one too long or the other not enough," says Rathbone.
Word: pulpable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pulp + -able. 1. Suitable for being pulped. Labels: not-comparable Example: This paper cup is pulpable: it can be recycled in the normal paper-recycling stream.
Word: soundwalk Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sound + walk; first used by members of the World Soundscape Project under the leadership of composer R. Murray Schafer in Vancouver in the 1970s. 1. An excursion for the purpose of listening to the environment. Example: Although there is a classical component to Open Ears, there's a lot more on offer on the high-quality, eclectic bill, including the Turtle Island String Quartet playing the music of Coltrane, Vancouver's Hard Rubber Orchestra, an outdoor soundwalk with Schafer, Persian improv and art installations.
Word: soundwalks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of soundwalk Labels: form-of, plural
Word: emasculatingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From emasculating + -ly. 1. So as to emasculate. Example: Both characters are strangely, and emasculatingly, dependent on the objects of their fixation. Both bow rather mechanically to the pressures of "duty" at the expense of emotional and sexual fulfillment. Example: "By whom?" Elspeth demanded in a tone so emasculatingly terrifying every Y chromosome in ear shot grafted on an extra leg in desperate hope not to be noticed.
Word: cameoes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cameo Labels: dated, form-of, plural
Word: outcurl Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From out- + curl. 1. To curl outward. Labels: intransitive, poetic 2. To surpass in curling. Labels: transitive Example: As long as we're still shooting good numbers I am more than happy to accept a loss if they outcurl us.
Word: outcurled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of outcurl Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: outcurls Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of outcurl Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: outcurling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of outcurl Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: persecutorial Part of Speech: adj 1. Synonym of persecutory.
Word: undriveable Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of undrivable. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: The first rain fell during the 22nd lap, but 10 laps later the track was undriveable.
Word: mistressdom Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mistress + -dom. 1. The realm or sphere of mistresses (female partners in extramarital relationships). Labels: uncountable
Word: undersole Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From under- + sole. 1. The underside of the sole of a shoe.
Word: undersoles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of undersole Labels: form-of, plural
Word: yersinosis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Yersinia + -osis. 1. Synonym of yersiniosis. Labels: uncountable
Word: kidneyshell Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From kidney + shell. 1. Any of various freshwater mussels in the genus Ptychobranchus. Example: Canada's species at highest risk — caribou, spotted owls and the freshwater kidneyshell mussel — remain under threat because the federal government is failing to use its own laws to protect them, says a coalition of environmental groups.
Word: kidneyshells Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kidneyshell Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unwalkable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + walkable. 1. That cannot be traversed by walking. Example: What's it like to live in the shadow of the unwalkable Highway 401?
Word: overdirected Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From over- + directed. 1. simple past and past participle of overdirect Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: overdirected Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From over- + directed. 1. Of a film: directed with too much effort or embellishment. Example: This Pulitzer- and Tony-winning one-man show looked pretty enervated here, ponderously overdirected by Robin Phillips.
Word: handwipe Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hand + wipe. 1. A moist towelette for cleaning the hands. Example: Then, she prescribed super-strength Cipro tablets as an anti-biotic for serious intestinal distress (as a former foreign correspondent, I've probably taken crates of Cipro) and recommended an antidiarrheal and rehydration salts, as well as handwipes and face masks.
Word: handwipes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of handwipe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: facewipe Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From face + wipe. 1. A moist towelette for cleaning the face.
Word: facewipes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of facewipe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: defendership Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From defender + -ship. 1. The quality or state of being in defense of something. Labels: rare, uncountable Example: I suppose that is based on the fact that if somebody put something in writing, they have some sort of a pride or a defendership of a written document.
Word: nimbyist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nimby + -ist. 1. Synonym of nimby. Example: It has overcome the nimbyists and the naysayers to build a successful airline operation.
Word: nimbyist Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From nimby + -ist. 1. Synonym of nimby.
Word: nimbyists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nimbyist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: free-marketism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From free market + -ism. 1. The economic policy of having a free market. Labels: uncountable
Word: rhymefest Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rhyme + -fest. 1. A situation involving a great deal of rhyming. Labels: informal Example: Take heed when the Counsil take Chuck D's 1996 "No" and deliver a rhymefest called "Yes" — it's a sure sign that four talented volcanoes are about to erupt. Example: "Released" via Twitter, this summery, top-down rhymefest is the clear highlight of the first of two EPs to be unveiled on that social-networking phenomenon.
Word: rhymefests Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rhymefest Labels: form-of, plural
Word: toguna Part of Speech: noun 1. A public building erected by the Dogon people of Mali, having a low roof to force visitors to sit rather than stand, and used by the village elders to discuss community issues.
Word: togunas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of toguna Labels: form-of, plural
Word: waferish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From wafer + -ish. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a wafer. Example: The sensual delight of biting into the waferish cookies is a feeling to savour.
Word: stringy floppy Part of Speech: noun 1. An early computer storage medium, a cartridge of looped tape. Labels: dated
Word: stringy floppies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stringy floppy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: prima faciality Part of Speech: noun 1. The quality of being prima facie. Labels: uncountable
Word: palaver hut Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of toguna.
Word: palaver huts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of palaver hut Labels: form-of, plural
Word: landscapity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From landscape + -ity. 1. The state or quality of being related to or resembling a landscape. Labels: rare, uncountable Example: Each freed faciality trait forms a rhizome with a freed trait of landscapity, picturality, or musicality.
Word: picturality Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pictural + -ity. 1. The state or quality of being related to or resembling a picture. Labels: uncountable Example: Each freed faciality trait forms a rhizome with a freed trait of landscapity, picturality, or musicality.
Word: whadiya Part of Speech: contraction 1. Alternative form of whaddaya. Labels: alt-of, alternative, contraction
Word: whadaya Part of Speech: contraction 1. Alternative form of whaddaya. Labels: alt-of, alternative, contraction
Word: tempranillos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tempranillo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cownose Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cow + nose. 1. Any of various eagle rays of the genus Rhinoptera. Labels: attributive Example: Housed in the groups events tent, within the Zellers Discovery Zone, the dome-shaped state-of-the art facility features white-spotted bamboo and nurse sharks alongside cownose and southern stingrays.
Word: cownoses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cownose Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cussingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From cussing + -ly. 1. While cussing; with the use of profane language. Example: Likewise, Bill Milner plays Edward as a brooding young malcontent so cussingly caustic at times that when his smile finally appears, it is like a rainbow after a long, rainy day.
Word: centrefielder Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From centrefield + -er. 1. Alternative form of centerfielder. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: The centrefielder has just made a spectacular sliding catch. Example: Instead, he said four stray fastballs to Yankees centrefielder Brett Gardner defined his night.
Word: centrefielders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of centrefielder Labels: form-of, plural
Word: centrefields Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of centrefield Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rother nail Part of Speech: noun 1. A nail with a very full head, used for fastening the rudder irons of ships.
Word: rother nails Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rother nail Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonstimulant Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + stimulant. 1. Any substance that is not a stimulant. Example: A starch blocker is a nonstimulant, 100 per cent natural nutritional supplement derived from the white kidney bean.
Word: nonstimulants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nonstimulant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wedlocked Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From wedlock + -ed. 1. United in wedlock. Labels: colloquial, humorous, not-comparable Example: That's manipulative, the conventional take on a wife who chose to stay wedlocked to her perma-tanned husband despite his chronically cheesy behaviour, from phone calls to a sex chat line (purportedly for the purpose of opinion polling, a typical Berlusconi stunt) to old-coot flirting with curvaceous TV starlets (some of whom he put forward as candidates in the upcoming European parliamentary elections) to verbal (at minimum) groping of women who usually sex-wagged right back.
Word: brushful Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From brush + -ful. 1. A sufficient quantity to fill the bristles of a brush. Example: Fougère Royale (Royal Fern) Shaving Cream absorbs brushesful of water and whips up a close, fine-textured, beard-softening lather with the refreshing odor of Royal Fern. Example: Dip your brush into the paint and transfer two or three brushesful onto the palette.
Word: brushfuls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of brushful Labels: form-of, plural
Word: handwasher Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hand + washer. 1. A person who washes his or her hands. Example: He was top handwasher amongst 16 men who washed their hands. 2. A device for washing the hands.
Word: handwashers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of handwasher Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unmachinable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + machinable. 1. Not machinable. Labels: not-comparable
Word: wedger Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From wedge + -er. 1. A kitchen utensil for cutting fruit and vegetables into wedges. Example: Look for the wedger in kitchen shops. 2. A person who wedges clay. Example: Neither girls nor women should be permitted to be wedgers of clay, and for the same reasons.
Word: wedgers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wedger Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unretractable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + retractable. 1. That cannot be retracted. Labels: not-comparable
Word: streetproof Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From street + -proof. 1. Aware of the dangers that may be encountered while out in the streets, and able to keep oneself safe.
Word: streetproof Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From street + -proof. 1. To educate (a person) about dangers that may be encountered in the streets. Labels: transitive
Word: streetproofs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of streetproof Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: streetproofing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of streetproof Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: intimistes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of intimiste Labels: form-of, plural
Word: streetproofed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of streetproof Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: picayunely Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From picayune + -ly. 1. In a picayune manner. Example: Only under the most picayunely literal interpretation of rules can the thumping Kronwall laid on Havlat in Game 3 of the Western Conference final be considered interference.
Word: instantaneous velocities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of instantaneous velocity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: supervillainy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From super- + villainy. 1. The evil behaviour of a supervillain. Labels: uncountable Example: Lastly, it's not all high-spirited hijinks for our boy Cole; everywhere, the duties of superheroism/supervillainy call, plainly marked on your map and helpfully coded according to their good/evil value. Example: In the old days, back when I was getting into the supervillainy game, there was a very clear, very well-established process for letting everyone know who you were and that you were ready to shoot some monuments into space.
Word: Cocker Part of Speech: name Etymology: * As an English surname, from the verb cock (“to fight, wrangle”), itself from the bird. The river in Lancashire is also from the bird. * Also as an English surname, from the noun cock (sense 3) (“heap of hay”). * As a German surname, Americanized from Kocher. * The river in Cumbria is of Brythonic origin, from Proto-Brythonic *kukrā (“the crooked one”). 1. A surname. 2. A river in Cumbria, England, which joins the Derwent at Cockermouth. 3. A short river in Lancashire, England, which flows into the Lune estuary.
Word: mallrats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mallrat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: atabaque Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese atabaque, from Arabic الطَّبَق (aṭ-ṭabaq, “plate”). Pronunciation: /ˌɑːtəˈbɑːki/, /ˌætəˈbæki/ 1. A tall Afro-Brazilian hand drum, traditionally having its shell made of jacaranda wood.
Word: atabaques Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of atabaque Labels: form-of, plural
Word: watermain Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of water main. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: watermains Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of watermain Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cosmetotextile Part of Speech: noun 1. A textile with cosmetic properties. Example: Simply put, the nylon-based material with cosmetic properties, known as cosmetotextiles, blocks harmful UV rays and then transmits coloured light through the material to the skin.
Word: cosmetotextiles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cosmetotextile Labels: form-of, plural
Word: heralder Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From herald + -er. 1. One who heralds something. Example: He was a heralder of new beginnings, but only on conditions of reciprocity.
Word: heralders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of heralder Labels: form-of, plural
Word: newsnet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From news + net. 1. A news broadcasting network.
Word: newsnets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of newsnet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mindbender Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mind + bender. 1. Something that is mind-bending. Example: The ruched dresses are a mindbender, with taut stretch silk blending into draped folds.
Word: mindbenders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mindbender Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rhymey Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From rhyme + -y. 1. Characterised by rhyme. Example: You should avoid heavy metal (too angry) and rap (too rhymey).
Word: paduka Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From a Sanskrit word, derived from the word for "foot". 1. Traditional Indian footwear, essentially consisting of a sole with a post and knob engaged between the big toe and second toe. Example: These natural-rubber sandals are based on the paduka or toe-knob sandals, a 5,000-year-old Indian shoe design.
Word: padukas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paduka Labels: form-of, plural
Word: paracycling Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From para- + cycling. 1. The sport of cycling adapted for people who have various disabilities. Labels: uncountable Example: "Hopefully people will see my trike and say, `Hey ... what are you riding?'" said Shelley Gautier, 40, who wants to be the first Canadian woman to compete in paracycling on a trike at the 2012 Paralympics in London, England.
Word: couchful Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From couch + -ful. 1. Enough to fill a couch. Example: Despite the stereotype of the lone basement-bound nerd, video games are quite a social pursuit; a role-playing or adventure game might be fine for solo play, but a skill/reflex challenge like Punch-Out!! seems a bit empty without a couchful of spectator/competitors cheering/jeering at your side.
Word: couchfuls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of couchful Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cybercurrency Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek κυβερνάω (kubernáō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Ancient Greek -τις (-tis) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Hellenic *-tós Ancient Greek -τος (-tos) ▲ Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Ancient Greek -τῐκός (-tĭkós) Ancient Greek κυβερνητικός (kubernētikós)bor. English cybernetic English cyber- Proto-Indo-European *ḱers- Proto-Indo-European *-éti Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥séti Proto-Italic *korzō Latin currō Latin currēns Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Medieval Latin currentiabor. English currency English cybercurrency From cyber- + currency. 1. Synonym of digital currency. Labels: countable, dated, rare, uncountable Example: Remember electronic cash, digital dollars or cybercurrency? The conventional wisdom three years ago was that consumers would never use their credit card numbers on the Internet. So in order for electronic commerce to thrive, highly secure digital money schemes were needed. Example: The emergence of cybercurrency as a future medium of exchange raises a number of new enforcement issues as well as questions of whether reporting requirements would need to be redesigned […]
Word: e-currency Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron)bor. Latin ēlectrum Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icus New Latin ēlectricusbor. English electric Proto-Indo-European *h₁ey- Proto-Indo-European *h₁éyti Proto-Hellenic *éimi Ancient Greek ἰόν (ión)der. English ion English electron ▲ Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English electronic English e- Proto-Indo-European *ḱers- Proto-Indo-European *-éti Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥séti Proto-Italic *korzō Latin currō Latin currēns Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Medieval Latin currentiabor. English currency English e-currency From e- + currency. 1. Synonym of digital currency. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: cybercurrencies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cybercurrency Labels: form-of, plural
Word: e-currencies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of e-currency Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gutbread Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gut + bread. Pronunciation: /ˈɡʌtbɹɛd/ 1. The pancreas, especially the pancreas of livestock used as food. Example: Having spent many years in the slaughterhouse, I can perhaps enlighten your correspondent as to what sweetbreads are. The "throat-bread" is undoubtedly the thyroid, and the "gut-bread" the pancreas. […] But I was informed that the gut-bread, i.e., the sweetbread of dictionaries and doctors, is "given to paupers or thrown away." Example: (3) The throat bread (thyroid gland) (4) The heart bread (thymus gland) Biggr } These form a "set" of sweetbreads. (5) The gut bread (pancreas)
Word: drabware Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From drab + -ware. 1. A form of unglazed pottery made from drab-coloured clay. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: This particular pitcher is categorized as drabware because of the putty-coloured clay used to make it.
Word: drabwares Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of drabware Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gaylord Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compound of gay + lord under influence of the name Gaylord, suggested to originate in Jamaican slang. Pronunciation: /ˈɡeɪˌlɔːd/, /ˈɡeɪˌlɔɹd/ 1. Synonym of gay: a homosexual man. Labels: derogatory, humorous, slang Example: ‘Gaylord!’ ¶ ‘Bum-chum!’ ¶ ‘Chutney Ferret!’ 2. An effeminate or insufficiently masculine man or boy. Labels: derogatory, humorous, slang Example: That bloke's got a pink t-shirt on - what a gaylord! 3. A term of address for any man or boy. Labels: derogatory, humorous, slang Example: BINGO: You shouldn't have nicked my beers yer gaylord!
Word: gaylord Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Compound of gay + lord under influence of the name Gaylord, suggested to originate in Jamaican slang. Pronunciation: /ˈɡeɪˌlɔːd/, /ˈɡeɪˌlɔɹd/ 1. Used to express dislike: lame, uncool, stupid, burdensome, contemptible, generally bad. Labels: derogatory, humorous, slang Example: Back to gaylord school tomorrow.
Word: gaylord Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Genericized trademark of the Gaylord Container Corporation, a manufacturer of packaging materials, itself from the surname Gaylord. Pronunciation: /ˈɡeɪˌlɔːd/, /ˈɡeɪˌlɔɹd/ 1. A large carton that fits on a pallet, used for transporting goods. Labels: Canada, US Example: They come sorted according to type, in large cardboard gaylord boxes (you'll see pumpkins in these containers at supermarkets) or shrink-wrapped on a pallet.
Word: gaylords Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gaylord Labels: form-of, plural
Word: psychedelicize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From psychedelic + -ize. 1. To make psychedelic. Labels: transitive Example: Young's sound is becoming markedly psychedelicized by 1968's "I've Been Waiting For You," although I haven't studied the original enough to discern the variations in this alternate mix.
Word: psychedelicized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of psychedelicize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: psychedelicizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of psychedelicize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: psychedelicizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of psychedelicize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: sophisto Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Used in the invented slang in Anthony Burgess's dystopian novel A Clockwork Orange (1962). 1. A trendy, sophisticated person; a hipster. Labels: derogatory, slang Example: In the states, 99 per cent of my critics were socially conservative, right-wing people, who said I had a gay agenda, or that cities couldn't be built by `yuppies, sophistos, trendoids and gays,'" says Richard Florida.
Word: sophistos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sophisto Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mayorly Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From mayor + -ly. 1. That resembles, is appropriate for, or is related to a mayor. Example: This was not what the mayorly ordinance required. Example: He had a mayorly appearance, but he spoke as if his mouth was full of oatmeal mush.
Word: funkified Part of Speech: adj 1. Made funky; jazzed up. Labels: informal Example: While a cover of "Papa Was A Rolling Stone" (#63, 1972) and several other increasingly funkified Undisputed Truth 45s cracked the pop and R & B listings, "Faces" proved to be the group's only top 40 showing.
Word: unrespectability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From un- + respectability. 1. The quality of being unrespectable. Labels: uncountable
Word: smallball Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From small + ball. 1. Alternative spelling of small ball. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Example: There was no heroic ending — Toronto's Joey Votto coming up a triple shy of hitting for the cycle, and some brilliantly executed smallball saw to that — as the visitors claimed victory to avoid being swept in the three-game series.
Word: stickhandler Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From stick + handler. 1. A player who is skilled in stickhandling.
Word: stickhandlers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stickhandler Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fingerpainter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From finger + painter. 1. One who fingerpaints. Example: The 45-year-old makes pictures of city street life on his cell phone and is among a group of digital fingerpainters who are using emerging technologies to create art.
Word: fingerpainters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fingerpainter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lapacho Part of Speech: noun 1. A herbal tea made from the inner bark of the tree Handroanthus impetiginosus. Labels: uncountable
Word: dub plate Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of dubplate. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: The sound systems – the mobile reggae discos with their own d.j.s, their "specials" and "dub plates" (specially recorded rhythms owned by the system), their own local followings – are networks of live wires and speakers, sounds and affects. Example: Mikey Dread defined the dub plate as "a little pre-release of the thing before it gets to the streets. Back in those days we didn't have CD burners where you could just go and get a copy. You'd have to wait months. So, the dub plate was just taking the same procedure from the mastering room [of the record manufacturing plant] and they just cut this little thing they called an acetate. They cut it right there [in the recording studio]."
Word: dub plates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dub plate (alternative form of dubplates) Labels: form-of, plural
Word: governorly Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From governor + -ly. 1. That resembles, is appropriate for, or is related to a governor. Labels: rare Example: The six-foot Governor did complain that the dummy was shorter than he was — presumably to make O'Rourke look more governorly by comparison.
Word: agrichar Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From agri- + char, a US trademark. 1. Biochar produced by a slow pyrolysis process. Labels: uncountable Example: I've written before about biochar, or agrichar, or charcoal, or just plain char — it's all pretty much the same.
Word: unrecyclables Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of unrecyclable Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonrecycler Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + recycler. 1. A person who does not recycle his or her refuse.
Word: nonrecyclers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nonrecycler Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonrecycling Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + recycling. 1. Not carrying out, or not relating to, recycling. Labels: not-comparable
Word: minibatches Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of minibatch Labels: form-of, plural
Word: delever Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From de- + lever. 1. to reduce leverage, to pay back debts Example: Lenders forced the company to delever.
Word: mogote Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Spanish mogote. 1. A generally isolated, steep-sided residual hill, composed of limestone, marble, or dolomite and surrounded by nearly flat alluvial plains. Example: Burkhard and Jeannette invited us on a hike through the surrounding area, through the tobacco fields and past the mogotes, limestone hills that look like they just popped up through the ground, many with flattened plateau tops.
Word: mogotes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mogote Labels: form-of, plural
Word: superantiwetting Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From super- + antiwetting. 1. highly antiwetting Labels: not-comparable Example: These results can be used as a guide for designing and engineering durable superantiwetting surfaces..
Word: plotwork Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From plot + work. 1. The workings of the plot of a literary work. Labels: uncountable Example: Folks gobbled this book up because it packed intricate puzzles, propulsive plotwork, clammy paranoia, cheeky irreligiousness and armchair globetrotting into one teasingly easy-to-read brain snack.
Word: rarish Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of rareish. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Both are "wow" wines and terrific with barbecued, slightly charred, rarish beef or lamb.
Word: ungaudy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + gaudy. 1. Not gaudy.
Word: uncolourability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From un- + colourability. 1. UK standard spelling of uncolorability. Labels: uncountable Example: We introduce weak oddness #92;omega#95;#123;#92;textrmw#125;, a new measure of uncolourability of cubic graphs, defined as the least number of odd components in an even factor.
Word: stayaway Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Deverbal from stay away. 1. A political protest in which participants do not attend their place of work. 2. One who avoids or stays away. 3. One who does not attend something, such as a sports match. Example: The stayaways missed a goal feast, as Liverpool's Fernando Torres scored a hat trick in the first 17 minutes.
Word: stayaways Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stayaway Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bloopy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bloop + -y. 1. Characterised by a bloop sound. Labels: informal Example: With an appropriately bloopy soundtrack, this side-scroller is just as punishing as it was back in the day.
Word: rejog Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + jog. 1. To jog (someone's memory) again. Labels: transitive
Word: rejogged Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of rejog Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: rejogs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of rejog Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: rejogging Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of rejog Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present