nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: FRAND Part of Speech: adj 1. Abbreviation of fair, reasonable and nondiscriminatory: a standard used with respect to licensing. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable
Word: Asturias Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Spanish Asturias. Known in Asturian as Asturies. Pronunciation: /æsˈtʊə.ɹi.əs/, /əˈstjʊə.ɹi.əs/, /æsˈtʊɹ.i.əs/, /əˈstʊɹ.i.əs/ 1. An autonomous community and province of Spain, on the Spanish north coast facing the Cantabrian Sea. Capital: Oviedo. Example: To this day the Asturians say to each other "Have a care. Asturias is Spain. The rest is Araby." 2. A former kingdom existing from c. 718 to 924 CE, in modern northwest Spain and Portugal. 3. A surname from Spanish. 4. A barangay of Tarlac City, Tarlac, Philippines. 5. A municipality of Cebu, Philippines. 6. A barangay of Jolo, Sulu, Philippines.
Word: Vizcaya Part of Speech: name 1. A barangay of President Roxas, Capiz, Philippines.
Word: Biscay Part of Speech: name Etymology: Attested in the 9th-11th centuries CE as Bizcai, Bizkai, Bickaga. Ultimately from Basque bizkar (“low ridge”). Compare Basque Bizkaia, Spanish Vizcaya. Pronunciation: /ˈbɪskeɪ/, /ˈbɪski/ 1. A province of the Basque Country, Spain. Labels: error-lua-exec 2. Ellipsis of Bay of Biscay. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, error-lua-exec 3. A sea area corresponding to the Bay of Biscay. Labels: error-lua-exec
Word: caligynephobia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek καλλι- (kalli-, “beautiful”) + Ancient Greek γυνή (gunḗ, “female”) + New Latin -phobia, from Latin, from Ancient Greek φόβος (phóbos, “fear”). 1. The fear of beautiful women. Labels: uncountable Example: [...] He looks over at me. “Whoa! Nice hair.” ¶ I pull down the visor and try not to laugh. My hair looks like I’ve stuck my finger in an electrical outlet. “Jake Jackson, you must get over your caligynephobia.” ¶ Jake raises his eyebrows. ¶ “Fear of beautiful women.” ¶ “I’m planning on working hard on that one in California. [...]” Example: In contrast, if we consider the example of somebody who has a fear of beautiful women (caligynephobia!), then it does not seem outrageous to argue that this fear of beautiful women is somehow an inappropriate emotional reaction or even an emotional disorder.
Word: graduate school Part of Speech: noun 1. A school that awards advanced degrees, such as doctoral degrees; a postgraduate school.
Word: graduate schools Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of graduate school Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Memel Part of Speech: name 1. A city, historically part of East Prussia, now called Klaipėda and part of Lithuania. Labels: historical 2. A river in Lithuania that runs by this city; the Neman.
Word: back biters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of back biter; alternative form of backbiter. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sun dogs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sun dog Labels: form-of, plural
Word: side issues Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of side issue Labels: form-of, plural
Word: charettes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of charette; alternative spelling of charet. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mass transits Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mass transit Labels: form-of, plural
Word: maltotrioses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of maltotriose Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cycloheptatrienes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cycloheptatriene Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gold pieces Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gold piece Labels: form-of, plural
Word: oil paintings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of oil painting Labels: form-of, plural
Word: seeing-eye dogs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of seeing-eye dog Labels: form-of, plural
Word: indubitables Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of indubitable Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pop groups Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pop group Labels: form-of, plural
Word: take it or leave it Part of Speech: phrase 1. Denoting that a situation has to be accepted without change, or rejected outright. Labels: idiomatic Example: That's the deal: take it or leave it. Example: Just take it or leave it / Don't tell your friends just what you're going to do now / You take it or leave it 2. Denoting that one does not care about or is unexcited for something. Labels: idiomatic Example: When it comes to eating steak, I could take it or leave it.
Word: faceplants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of faceplant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: faceplants Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of faceplant Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: cinnamon-rumped foliage-gleaners Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cinnamon-rumped foliage-gleaner Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dicarbonyls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dicarbonyl Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bacillariophytes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bacillariophyte Labels: form-of, plural
Word: diminuendos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of diminuendo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: clinker blocks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of clinker block Labels: form-of, plural
Word: snaffles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of snaffle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: muftis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mufti Labels: form-of, plural
Word: air ducts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of air duct Labels: form-of, plural
Word: newnesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of newness Labels: form-of, plural
Word: clitorectomies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of clitorectomy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: riskinesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of riskiness Labels: form-of, plural
Word: multileaf collimators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of multileaf collimator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gas trucks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gas truck Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cloverleaf interchanges Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cloverleaf interchange Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sighs of relief Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sigh of relief Labels: form-of, plural
Word: craniopagi Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of craniopagus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fortune cookies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fortune cookie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Harolds Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Harold Labels: form-of, plural
Word: particle energies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of particle energy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: double-decker buses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of double-decker bus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anamorphoses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anamorphosis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anamorphoses Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of anamorphose Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: index cards Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of index card Labels: form-of, plural
Word: service set identifiers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of service set identifier Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dacrons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dacron Labels: form-of, plural
Word: abiocens Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of abiocen Labels: form-of, plural
Word: key exchanges Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of key exchange Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Jacobeans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Jacobean Labels: form-of, plural
Word: zero-based budgets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of zero-based budget Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wireless operators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wireless operator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rooming houses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rooming house Labels: form-of, plural
Word: xenates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of xenate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: girl bands Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of girl band Labels: form-of, plural
Word: conveyor belts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of conveyor belt Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Warta Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Polish Warta. Pronunciation: /ˈvɑːtə/, /ˈvɑɹtə/ 1. A river in central Poland.
Word: Heisenbugs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Heisenbug; alternative spelling of heisenbug. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: diarsenides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of diarsenide Labels: form-of, plural
Word: meshuggeners Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of meshuggener Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dimities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dimity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: alkanoic acids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of alkanoic acid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sogginesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sogginess Labels: form-of, plural
Word: curry powders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of curry powder Labels: form-of, plural
Word: micro-volts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of micro-volt Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lenities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lenity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: April gentlemen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of April gentleman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hard disk drives Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hard disk drive Labels: form-of, plural
Word: arabinofuranosides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of arabinofuranoside Labels: form-of, plural
Word: coffee table books Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of coffee table book Labels: form-of, plural
Word: thiazates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of thiazate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: raggednesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of raggedness Labels: form-of, plural
Word: upper arms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of upper arm Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cliticizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cliticization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pinenes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pinene Labels: form-of, plural
Word: freedom fighters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of freedom fighter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bioanalyzers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bioanalyzer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: optimisers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of optimiser; alternative spelling of optimizer. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: thinges Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of thinge Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lesser spotted woodpeckers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lesser spotted woodpecker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: deerslayer caps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of deerslayer cap; alternative form of deerstalker hat. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hammies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hammy Labels: form-of, plural 2. plural of hammie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: crowd surfers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of crowd surfer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: isotropizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of isotropization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: back projections Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of back projection Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ultimate sacrifices Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ultimate sacrifice Labels: form-of, plural
Word: seasides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of seaside Labels: form-of, plural
Word: grey-necked wood rails Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of grey-necked wood rail Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Bengal lights Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Bengal light Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ebbs and flows Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ebb and flow Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ebbs and flows Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of ebb and flow Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: walkovers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of walkover Labels: form-of, plural
Word: brass farthings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of brass farthing Labels: form-of, plural
Word: oxycalcium lights Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of oxycalcium light Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Hassidim Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Hassid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quantum ferrofluids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quantum ferrofluid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hot dippings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hot dipping Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fountains of youth Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fountain of youth Labels: form-of, plural
Word: downshifters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of downshifter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: whalesong Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From whale + song. 1. The sounds through which whales communicate. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: Turing tarpit Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Coined by Alan Perlis (1922-1990), computer scientist, from the name of Alan Turing (1912-1954), who described a basis for all possible computational algorithms, and tarpit. 1. The situation in which a programming language is only minimally Turing complete, so that "everything is possible but nothing is easy". Example: The basic reason for increasing the size of the language is the so-called Turing tarpit: if the language is too simple, one may be able to do anything in it. Example: Without more abstract notions of what constitutes important aspects of a programming language, one is seriously in danger of falling into the Turing Tarpit.
Word: desocialized Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of desocialize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: desocialize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English socialize English desocialize From de- + socialize. 1. To take out of a social context; individualize. Labels: transitive Example: As we desocialize sex and sexuality as purely personal aspects of existence, we begin to see how sexuality is tied to a number of norms... 2. To cause to withdraw from society. Labels: transitive Example: 2004, Arden et al, The Angell Memorial Animal Hospital Book of Wellness and Preventive Care By twelve weeks puppies enter the juvenile stage, and it is at this stage that a negative experience can desocialize the pup. 3. To cause to cease to be politically socialist. Labels: transitive Example: It was a painful process to desocialize and rehabilitate the Malian economy.
Word: desocialise Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of desocialize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: kiss curl Part of Speech: noun 1. A spiral-shaped curl of hair upon the forehead.
Word: serverless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English server Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der. Proto-Germanic *leusaną Proto-Germanic *lausaz Proto-Germanic *-lausaz Proto-West Germanic *-laus Old English -lēas Middle English -les English -less English serverless From server + -less. 1. Based on a cloud computing execution model in which the cloud provider allocates machine resources on demand. Labels: not-comparable Example: Generally, when people think of serverless computing, they tend to think of applications with back-ends that run on third-party services, also described as code running on ephemeral containers. In my experience, many businesses and people who are new to serverless computing will consider serverless applications to be simply “in the cloud.” 2. Not involving a server; composed only of clients. Labels: literally, not-comparable Example: serverless architecture Example: 2005, Coulouris et al, Distributed Systems: Concepts and Design A group at the University of California, Berkeley, proposed a serverless network file system architecture and developed a prototype implementation.
Word: perambulations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of perambulation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jazzman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From jazz + -man. 1. A male member of a jazz band. Example: I was cut out to be a jazzman the way the righteous are chosen for the church.
Word: suedehead Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From suede + -head. Modelled after skinhead. 1. A member of an offshoot of the British skinhead subculture, originating in the 1970s and characterised by longer hair and more formal clothing than the skinheads. Example: Since then, he's been a suedehead and a soul-boy. "I used to go down the discos, wear pegs and American bowling shirts." Example: But Austins was always the clothes shop for the suedeheads.
Word: rudeboy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Jamaican Creole rude bwoy, equivalent to rude + boy. 1. A male juvenile delinquent, originally in Jamaica in the 1960s. Example: Leppo had been a rudeboy since his teens, earning his first three-month jail rap for vagrancy in 1971. Example: I still use the word rudeboy cos it’s been round for longer. People’re always tryin to stick a label on our scene. That’s the problem with havin a fuckin scene. First we was rudeboys, then we be Indian niggas, then rajamuffins, then raggastanis, Britasians, fuckin Indobrits. 2. A male enthusiast of ska music. Example: "I swear I've watched as much MTV Base an Juggy D videos as they have, but I still can't attain the right level a rudeboy finesse," bemoans Jas. Example: The rudeboy might have evolved since his ska-fuelled early days on the streets of 1960s Jamaica, but the staples are the same: nicely buffed footwear, pork-pie hats, cropped trousers and sharp suits.
Word: jackeroo Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of jackaroo. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: jackeroo Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of jackaroo. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: jacobsite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Jakobsberg, Sweden, and -ite. 1. A manganese iron oxide mineral, a magnetite spinel.
Word: Tumandar Part of Speech: noun 1. The title of a leader of Balochi tribes in Pakistan. As defined in the Gazette of Pakistan, a "Sardar", "Tumandar" or chief of a tribe is a person who, under any custom or usage or otherwise, could obtain free labour from other persons or compel them to work against their will.
Word: carau Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of carrao. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: carrao Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From American Spanish carrao, from Paraguayan Guarani [Term?] car(r)aú, carao, caraó, originally probably imitative. Compare courlan, from a Cariban language. 1. The limpkin, a bird.
Word: limpkin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Perhaps from limp, from its jerky manner of walking, + -kin. 1. A large bird, Aramus guarauna, found in marshes in the Caribbean, Central America and southern Florida.
Word: courlan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French courlan, courliri (compare courlis, corlieu), ultimately from Kari'na karau. Compare carrao, from Guaraní. 1. Limpkin.
Word: crying bird Part of Speech: noun 1. limpkin
Word: rectosigmoid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English recto- Ancient Greek σῑγμοειδής (sīgmoeidḗs)bor. English sigmoid English rectosigmoid From recto- + sigmoid. 1. Of the rectum and the sigmoid colon; especially, of the junction between them. Labels: not-comparable Example: Lenox Hill finds “considerable stool material in the descending colon as well as the rectosigmoid region.” My doctor diagnoses a combination of slow transit and outlet constipation.
Word: rectosigmoid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English recto- Ancient Greek σῑγμοειδής (sīgmoeidḗs)bor. English sigmoid English rectosigmoid From recto- + sigmoid. 1. A rectosigmoid junction.
Word: Chingisid Part of Speech: adj 1. Pertaining to Chingis (Genghis) Khan, or the Mongol empire that he founded. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Yassa Part of Speech: name Etymology: Ultimately from Middle Mongol ᠵᠠᠰᠠᠭ (ǰasaɣ, “rule, statute”). 1. The unpublished legal code attributed to Genghis Khan, founder of the Mongol empire.
Word: Oghuz Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Turkish Oğuz, from Old Turkic 𐰆𐰍𐰕 (uǧz), a term for a tribal military division, perhaps in origin an early plural of 𐰸 (ok, “kin”) (arrows in early Turkic culture were used as symbolizing such tribes or divisions in ceremonial or ritual contexts). Pronunciation: /oʊˈɡuːz/ 1. A group of south-western Turkic people, including the Turks and Turkmens Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: Oghuz Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Turkish Oğuz, from Old Turkic 𐰆𐰍𐰕 (uǧz), a term for a tribal military division, perhaps in origin an early plural of 𐰸 (ok, “kin”) (arrows in early Turkic culture were used as symbolizing such tribes or divisions in ceremonial or ritual contexts). Pronunciation: /oʊˈɡuːz/ 1. A subbranch of the Turkic language family. The three languages with the largest number of speakers are Turkish, Azerbaijani, and Turkmen.
Word: relucent Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin relūcent-, relūcēns, present participle of relucēre. 1. shining with reflected light. Labels: poetic Example: The relucent lake glittered, sparkling playfully, with the hues of dusk.
Word: Sardar Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Persian سردار (sardâr). Doublet of serdar. 1. A title of Persian origin used for military or political leaders. 2. A surname from Persian.
Word: halfgod Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English half-god, equivalent to half- + god. Cognate with Dutch halfgod (“demigod”), German Halbgott (“demigod”), Danish halvgud (“demigod”), Swedish halvgud (“demigod, hero”). 1. A demigod. Example: Yes, I. Her. Who are you and what? Half. Halfgod, the demigod. Her. Not a man? Half. No I'm immortal; for the first Halfgod Was born of Ceres and Triptolemus, His only son was Celeus, Celeus married Phamarete my grandmother; [...] Example: [...] the halfgod shouted. "Make way for Her Divinity!"
Word: positivenesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of positiveness Labels: form-of, plural
Word: positivities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of positivity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: positivisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of positivism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: concretenesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of concreteness Labels: form-of, plural
Word: perceivableness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English perceivable Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English perceivableness From perceivable + -ness. 1. The state of being perceivable Labels: uncountable
Word: perceivedness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English perceived Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English perceivedness From perceived + -ness. 1. The state or quality of being perceived. Labels: uncountable Example: O believes he is fleeing from all extraneous perception, from perceivedness or percipi in general
Word: discernibleness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English discernible Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English discernibleness From discernible + -ness. 1. The state or quality of being discernible. Labels: uncountable
Word: recognizabilities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of recognizability Labels: form-of, plural
Word: recognizableness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English recognizable Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English recognizableness From recognizable + -ness. 1. The state or quality of being recognizable. Labels: uncountable
Word: angelicness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English angelic Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English angelicness From angelic + -ness. 1. The state or quality of being angelic. Labels: uncountable
Word: heavenlier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of heavenly: more heavenly Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: heavenliest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of heavenly: most heavenly Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: heavenliness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English heavenly Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English heavenliness From heavenly + -ness. 1. The state or quality of being heavenly. Labels: uncountable 2. The result of being heavenly. Labels: countable
Word: heavenlinesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of heavenliness Labels: form-of, plural
Word: attractivenesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of attractiveness Labels: form-of, plural
Word: engagingness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English engaging Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English engagingness From engaging + -ness. 1. The state or quality of being engaging. Labels: uncountable
Word: interestingness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English interesting Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English interestingness From interesting + -ness. 1. The state or quality of being interesting. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: The interestingness or real life relevance of anomalies is a key feature of anomaly detection. Example: Today, popularity is typically a multialgorithmic measure. At Flickr, a photo's interestingness derives from views, comments, notes, bookmarks, favorites...
Word: interestingnesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of interestingness Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hypotheca Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Ancient Greek ῠ̔πό (hŭpó) Ancient Greek ὑπο- (hupo-)der. English hypo- English theca English hypotheca From hypo- + theca. 1. The lower or posterior half of the theca of a thecate protist such as a diatom or dinoflagellate
Word: hypothecal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English hypotheca Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English hypothecal From hypotheca + -al. 1. Of or pertaining to the hypotheca, the lower half of the shell of certain types of plankton Labels: not-comparable Example: Two of the four hypothecal plates are very much enlarged.
Word: little pitchers have big ears Part of Speech: proverb Etymology: An allusion to the ear-shaped handles common on pitchers used for serving liquids. 1. Small children often overhear more of what is said than adults realize or desire. Example: Seeing me listening to something she was saying to Mamma, she turned round upon me with that odious proverb, "Little pitchers have long ears." Example: A caution to U. S. parents, but a joy to radio merchandising, is the dread truth that little pitchers have big ears.
Word: little pitchers have long ears Part of Speech: proverb 1. Alternative form of little pitchers have big ears. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: hypothecary Part of Speech: adj 1. Of, pertaining to, or arising from hypothecation, the pledging of property or mortgage as surety for a loan Labels: not-comparable Example: hypothecary action
Word: hypothecary Part of Speech: noun 1. The holder of a hypothec, or pledge Example: Their only real advantage now is that the hypothecary can obtain an order of attachment, […]
Word: hypothecaries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hypothecary Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hypothecae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hypotheca Labels: form-of, plural
Word: go down that road Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From road, in the sense of doing or achieving something. 1. To settle a way of doing something; do decide to do something in a particular way. Labels: idiomatic Example: We haven't decided if we want to move yet, but if we go down that road, there'll clearly be no way back.
Word: go down the road Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From road, in the figurative sense of the way to doing or achieving something. 1. To employ a way of doing something; to do something in a particular way. Labels: idiomatic Example: Stay focused on the company's mission so that you can continue to take steps in that direction. Whatever you do, don't go down the road of being a control freak!
Word: go down the wrong way Part of Speech: verb 1. To go down the trachea (windpipe) in one's throat instead of the esophagus (the tube in the throat for swallowed food and fluids), typically resulting in coughing or choking. Labels: idiomatic Example: She took a big drink of milk and it went down the wrong way. She was coughing for the next two minutes.
Word: patheticness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English pathetic Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English patheticness From pathetic + -ness. 1. The state or quality of being pathetic. Labels: uncountable 2. The state or quality of being pathetic. Labels: broadly, uncountable Example: I […] don’t believe in God, which isn’t surprising given the patheticness of the male authority figures in my life.
Word: Araks Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Russian Ара́кс (Aráks) and Armenian Արաքս (Arakʻs). Doublet of Araxes and Yeraskh. 1. A river in Turkey, Armenia, Iran and Azerbaijan and empties into Kura river.
Word: Araxes Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ἀράξης (Aráxēs). Doublet of Araks. Pronunciation: /əˈɹæksiːz/ 1. Alternative form of Araks. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: theca Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From New Latin, from Latin thēca, from Ancient Greek θήκη (thḗkē, “a case, box, receptacle”), from τίθημι (títhēmi, “put, set, place”). Doublet of tay. Pronunciation: /ˈθiːkə/ 1. Any of several external cases or sheaths. 2. Any of several external cases or sheaths. 3. Any of several external cases or sheaths. 4. Any of several external cases or sheaths. 5. Any of several external cases or sheaths. 6. Any of several external cases or sheaths. 7. A case for the corporal cloth used in the Eucharist.
Word: thecate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English theca Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātuslbor. English -ate English thecate From theca + -ate (adjective-forming suffix). 1. Having a theca, or outer sheath. Labels: not-comparable Example: Others are thecate, covered with a strong wall of interlocking cellulose plates.
Word: thecae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of theca Labels: form-of, plural
Word: octocoral Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Back-formation from translingual Octocorallia. By surface analysis, octo- + coral. 1. An anthozoan of the subclass Alcyonaria, having eight-branched tentacles and eight septa. Example: Dr. Michela Mitchell, a taxonomist at the Queensland Museum Network, said in a statement released by Ocean Census it could be a type of deep-sea coral called octocoral.
Word: arsoles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of arsole Labels: form-of, plural
Word: octocorals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of octocoral Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anthozoan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English Anthozoa Middle English -n English -n English anthozoan From Anthozoa + -n. Pronunciation: /anθə(ʊ)ˈzəʊən/ 1. A marine invertebrate of the class Anthozoa, such as a sea anemone or coral. Example: In his childhood, he said, he used to walk beside the chalk cliffs of Devon and Cornwall, […] admiring the endless diversity of the semi-sentient marvels oscillating between the vegetable, animal and mineral kingdoms, the zooids and corallines, sea anemones, sea fans and sea feathers, the anthozoans and crustaceans over which the tide washed twice a day […].
Word: anthozoans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anthozoan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: corallite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English coral Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs)der. Latin -ītēsbor. French -iteder. English -ite English corallite From coral + -ite. 1. The hard outer cup of a coral polyp
Word: corallites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of corallite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: leger line Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of ledger line. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: ledger line Part of Speech: noun 1. A fishing line used with ledger bait for bottom fishing; a ligger. Example: [W]hen fishing for Eels with a ledger line as well as a floated line, don't be in too much haste to strike when you see a bite, for Eels generally gorge the bait, and consequently hook themselves, if you give them time, […] I always use two hooks on my ledger, placing the top one about two feet above the bottom, and to prevent it from moving from its proper place, fix a shot above it and below it, […] 2. A musical notation to inscribe notes outside the lines and spaces of the regular musical staves; a line slightly longer than the note is drawn parallel to the staff, above or below, spaced at the same distances as the notes within the staff.
Word: ledger lines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ledger line Labels: form-of, plural
Word: leger lines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of leger line Labels: form-of, plural
Word: polysiphonic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- English siphonic English polysiphonic From poly- + siphonic. 1. Composed of multiple tubes joined together Labels: not-comparable
Word: polysiphonous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- English siphonous English polysiphonous From poly- + siphonous. 1. Having multiple stems, filaments or tubes 2. polysiphonic
Word: polygalactia Part of Speech: noun 1. The excessive secretion of milk by the breasts Labels: uncountable
Word: polynosic Part of Speech: adj 1. Describing a strong artificial fibre, made from cellulose, that consists of multiple crystalline fibrils. Labels: not-comparable
Word: polysomia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *somHós Proto-Germanic *samaz Proto-Germanic *-samaz Proto-West Germanic *-sam Old English -sum Middle English -som English -some Latin -iader. English -ia English polysomia From poly- + -some + -ia. 1. A fetal malformation in which multiple bodies are partially fused together. Labels: uncountable
Word: kāvya Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of kavya. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: decalcomanie Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from French décalcomanie. 1. decalcomania Labels: countable, dated, uncountable
Word: pre-dreadnought Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pre- + dreadnought. 1. A late-19th-century or early-20th-century battleship with a small number of big guns (typically no more than four) and a large number of quick-firing medium-caliber guns. It was made largely obsolete in 1906 by the dreadnought type of battleship. Labels: historical
Word: at latter Lammas Part of Speech: prep_phrase Etymology: According to one theory, Lammas Day (1 August) being an important day for settling accounts, latter Lammas signified the last day for settling accounts: in other words, judgement day. Thus, in worldly terms, at latter Lammas means never. 1. Never. Labels: UK, idiomatic
Word: infeft Part of Speech: verb 1. Obsolete form of enfeoff. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: There paſſes this Seal alſo a Precept, which is called the Fourth Precept, directed to a Sheriff in that Part, for infefting in Lands holden of a ſubject Superior, after the three Precepts are run againſt him.
Word: infeft Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of infeoff Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: sexine Part of Speech: noun 1. The outer part of the exine, the outer covering of a pollen grain
Word: sexines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sexine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kill switch Part of Speech: noun 1. A security measure used to switch off a device in an emergency. Example: The company developed a ‘kill switch’ that would remotely encrypt its computers and devices if an office was raided by authorities.
Word: kill switch Part of Speech: verb 1. To switch off using a kill switch. Example: Digitization supercharges financialization. It lets car-makers offer subprime auto-loans to desperate, poor people and then killswitch their cars if they miss a payment.
Word: trio sonata Part of Speech: noun 1. a type of musical composition with two melodic parts and basso continuo
Word: peloric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English peloria Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English peloric From peloria + -ic. 1. Of a flower, having a mutation such that a normally asymmetric flower becomes radially symmetric. Labels: not-comparable
Word: radiosymmetric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From radio- + symmetric or radiosymmetry + -ic. 1. Possessing radial symmetry, symmetry across multiple lines or planes. Labels: not-comparable
Word: radiosymmetry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From radio- + symmetry. 1. Synonym of radial symmetry. Labels: uncountable
Word: little pitchers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of little pitcher Labels: form-of, plural
Word: aspides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of aspis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: little pitcher Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the saying little pitchers have big ears. 1. A child. Labels: idiomatic, in-plural Example: Thomas Gradgrind now presented Thomas Gradgrind to the little pitchers before him, who were to be filled so full of facts. Example: "Promise not to tell, or I shall be teased to death," she added, anxiously, entirely forgetting the two little pitchers gifted with eyes as well as ears, who had been watching the whole performance from afar.
Word: abductores Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /æbˌdʌkˈtoɹ.iz/ 1. plural of abductor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: adductores Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of adductor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rumpy-pumpy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rump + -y + pump + -y. Pronunciation: /ɹʌmpi pʌmpi/ 1. Sex. Labels: colloquial, humorous, uncountable Example: Rump, Rumpie-pumpie, a jocular term for copulation. Example: Bob: What think you, my lord, of... love? Blackadder: You mean ‘rumpy-pumpy’.
Word: adolescences Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of adolescence Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Adonises Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Adonis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: alluviums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of alluvium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: alluvia Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of alluvium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pollens Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pollen Labels: form-of, plural Example: Different asthma patients are allergic to different pollens; some only to one pollen but most of them to more than one.
Word: sommage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Old French [Term?] 1. pack animals. Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: decubiti Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of decubitus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dedicatorie Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete form of dedicatory. Labels: alt-of, not-comparable, obsolete Example: an epistle dedicatorie
Word: social butterflies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of social butterfly Labels: form-of, plural
Word: déjeuners Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of déjeuner Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fiddlehead Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fiddle + head. Pronunciation: /ˈfɪdəlˌhɛd/ 1. The scroll-shaped decoration at the tip of a fiddle. 2. A similar scroll-shaped ornament on a ship's bow. Example: Such a ship as the Rose of Devon frigate, standing out for the open sea, is a sight the world no longer affords. Those ships are “gone, gone, gone with lost Atlantis.” Their lofty poops, their little bonaventure masts, their lateen sails aft, their high forecastles and tall bowsprits with the square spritsail flaunted before the fiddlehead, came down from an even earlier day 3. The furled fronds of a young fern, sometimes harvested for food consumption.
Word: fromager Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from French fromager. Pronunciation: /frɒməˈʒeɪ/ 1. A cheese merchant.
Word: affineur Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from French affineur. 1. One who ages cheese and purveys it.
Word: ondes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of onde Labels: form-of, plural
Word: éclairs Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ɪˈklɛəz/, /eɪ-/, /ɪˈklɛɹz/, /ɪˈkleːz/, /ɪˈkleəz/ 1. plural of éclair Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fascitis Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of fasciitis. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: coordination numbers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of coordination number Labels: form-of, plural
Word: saporous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin saporus (“that relishes well, savory”), from sapor (“taste”). 1. Having flavour or taste
Word: bacterias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bacteria Labels: US, form-of, plural
Word: second childhood Part of Speech: noun 1. The period or state of cognitive decline of an elderly person, characterized by childlike judgment and behavior. Labels: idiomatic Example: King David being in his childhood, an old man, in his second childhood, for all old men are twice children, as the proverb is, Senex bis puer. Example: "You think I'm in my second childhood, I know!" croaked the old woman. 2. A childlike state in any adult, resulting from mental illness, trauma, or other conditions. Labels: idiomatic Example: For myself, although at the commencement of the voyage I had been in bad health, and was at all times of a delicate constitution, I suffered less than any of us, being much less reduced in frame, and retaining my powers of mind in a surprising degree, while the rest were completely prostrated in intellect, and seemed to be brought to a species of second childhood, generally simpering in their expressions, with idiotic smiles, and uttering the most absurd platitudes. Example: But take care of yourself; a man's second childhood begins when a woman gets hold of him.
Word: ass'n Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of association. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: admin. Part of Speech: adj 1. Abbreviation of administrative. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable
Word: admin. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of administration. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: bankr. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of bankruptcy. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: ctr. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of center (building or organization). Labels: abbreviation, alt-of 2. Abbreviation of counter (“thing that counts”). Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: constr. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of construction. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of 2. Abbreviation of constraint. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: constr. Part of Speech: adj 1. Constructive.
Word: constructive notice Part of Speech: noun 1. A notice of a fact which is created by an operation of law, despite a lack of an actual notice. Labels: uncountable
Word: angustimurate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From angusti- + murate. 1. Having relatively narrow muri, not exceeding 20% of the diameter of the lumina Labels: not-comparable
Word: isodiametric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek ῐ̓́σος (ĭ́sos)lbor. English iso- English diametric English isodiametric From iso- + diametric. 1. Having an equal or nearly equal diameter in all directions.
Word: operatory Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Originally from Medieval Latin operātōrium, from a participle of Late Latin operor. The modern senses may be derived independently of the obsolete senses. 1. effective; practical; operative Labels: not-comparable, obsolete 2. Of or relating to operations. Labels: not-comparable
Word: operatory Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Originally from Medieval Latin operātōrium, from a participle of Late Latin operor. The modern senses may be derived independently of the obsolete senses. 1. A laboratory. Labels: obsolete 2. A room in which a dentist (or assistant) performs tasks on the patient.
Word: acetolysis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From aceto- + -lysis. 1. The breakdown of an organic compound using either acetic acid or acetic anhydride Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: kinnickinnick Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of kinnikinnick. Labels: alt-of, alternative, no-plural
Word: acetolyses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of acetolysis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: acetic anhydride Part of Speech: noun 1. The acid anhydride of acetic acid, (CH₃CO)₂O.
Word: mensual Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *meh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥s Proto-Italic *mēns Proto-Italic *mēnsis Latin mēnsis Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin mēnsuālisbor. English mensual Borrowed from Latin mēnsuālis (“monthly”). Pronunciation: /ˈmɛnsjuəl/, /ˈmɛnʃuəl/ 1. Of or pertaining to a month. Labels: not-comparable, rare
Word: start up Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /stɑːˈtʌp/, /stɑɹˈtʌp/ 1. To rise suddenly. Labels: intransitive Example: He started up when he heard the scream. 2. To commence the operation of; to activate; to launch. Labels: transitive Example: The four of them started up a law practice. 3. To begin to operate. Labels: intransitive Example: The engine started up right away. 4. To begin. Labels: colloquial, intransitive Example: The band started up playing. 5. To begin to make a sound Labels: intransitive Example: First a solitary blackbird started up, but soon the whole forest was alive with birdsong.
Word: trinocular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: By analogy with binocular; see tri-. 1. Using three points of vision, such as a microscope with two standard eyepieces and one camera eyepiece, or a camera rig with three cameras Labels: not-comparable Example: trinocular microscope Example: trinocular stereovision
Word: bistetrazole Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bis- + tetrazole. 1. Any of many compounds containing two linked tetrazole rings.
Word: trioculate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tri- + oculate. 1. Having, or appearing to have, three eyes Labels: not-comparable
Word: lamblike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English lamb Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English lamblike From lamb + -like. 1. Like a lamb; gentle; inoffensive. Labels: not-comparable
Word: triculate Part of Speech: verb 1. To beautify; to pretty Labels: UK, dialectal, usually Example: I ha' just finished triculating on her up like. She'll dew now. 2. To matriculate; to graduate Labels: dialectal
Word: carenes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of carene Labels: form-of, plural
Word: penurie Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of penury. Labels: alt-of, obsolete, uncountable, usually Example: The Kyng vnderſtanding of theyr dealings, and beeing not only armed thoroughly with temporall force, but alſo endued with the ſpiritual power of his Archbiſhop Lanfranke, who aided him in all that hee might, for the ſuppreſſing of thoſe Rebels, waſted the countreys exceedingly, where hee vnderſtoode that they had gotten any releefe, minding vtterly to vanquiſh them with ſword, fire, and hunger, or by extreame penurie to bring them to ſome order. Example: His raw-bone cheekes through penurie and pine, / Were ſhronke into his iawes, as he did neuer dyne.
Word: coltan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of columbite + tantalite. Pronunciation: /ˈkoʊlˌtæn/ 1. A metallic ore, (Fe,Mn)(Ta,Nb)₂O₆, from which the elements niobium and tantalum are extracted. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Coltan is used for the production of tantalum capacitors. Example: […] as of 2003 over one billion cell phones were in use worldwide, so by the time the high-tech bubble approached its bursting point in 2000 and 2001, coltan had become an extremely hot commodity.