nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: PSDP Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of Public Sector Development Programme, a function of the Planning Commission of Pakistan. Labels: Pakistan, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: page 78: The current allocation from the Public Sector Development Plan (PSDP) for agriculture development projects is 0.45% only, which is less than Rs 500 million. Example: All these improvements gave us funds for projects in our Public Sector Development Program (PSDP). Between 1988 and 1999, PSDP remained stagnant between 90 billion and 110 billion rupees.
Word: Lockean Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Locke + -an. 1. Of or pertaining to John Locke (1632–1704), English physician and philosopher, regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Lockean Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Locke + -an. 1. A philosopher who supports the beliefs of John Locke.
Word: what does that have to do with the price of fish Part of Speech: phrase 1. variant of what does that have to do with the price of tea in China? Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: stratigraphies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stratigraphy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stratocracies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stratocracy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonflour Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + flour. 1. Not of or pertaining to flour. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonlisted Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + listed. 1. unlisted Labels: not-comparable
Word: quasisemantic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From quasi- + semantic. 1. Semantic in some limited manner or to some limited degree; apparently, but not actually, semantic. Labels: not-comparable Example: Consider, for example, the principles of pronominal reference, which have been central to these quasisemantic investigations. Example: Travis (1991) also gives some quasisemantic arguments for this structure, claiming that tense operators have scope over the subject...
Word: IEA Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of International Energy Agency: an autonomous intergovernmental organization. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: Not surprisingly, the oil “supermajors” and the IEA disagree. Example: The IEA’s most recent report, published last week, found the steepest ever increase in global electricity demand last year was stoked by a 9% increase in coal use compared with the year before, or more than half of the global increase in power demand, to reach an all-time peak. 2. Initialism of Institute of International and European Affairs: an Irish policy think tank. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 3. Initialism of Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan: a totalitarian Islamic state established by the Taliban. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, historical, initialism 4. Initialism of Institute of Anthropology and Ethnography: a Russian institute of research, specializing in ethnographic studies of cultural and physical anthropology. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 5. Initialism of Institute of Economic Affairs: a British neoliberal think tank. Labels: UK, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: "The European economic and welfare model – I think it's over," says Mark Littlewood, director of the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), like the CPS a veteran British free-market thinktank reinvigorated by current possibilities. 6. Initialism of International Epidemiological Association. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 7. Initialism of International Ergonomics Association. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 8. Initialism of Indian Evidence Act, the former evidence act of India. Labels: India, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: Mengen Part of Speech: name 1. A Malayo-Polynesian language spoken in Papua New Guinea.
Word: bloodplay Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From blood + play. 1. Sexual activity in which a participant is deliberately cut so as to release blood. Labels: uncountable Example: No surprise, not all Goths are in it for the beliefs, the bloodplay, the S&M violence, mostly underage fashion victims who like the smell of leather... Example: ...the appeal of bloodplay, at least for some individuals, arises from the very risks that this practice poses.
Word: topozone Part of Speech: noun 1. A teilzone.
Word: topozones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of topozone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: teilzone Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From German Teil + zone. Coined in 1914 by German paleontologist and geologist Josef Felix Pompeckj. 1. The stratigraphic range of the rock unit between the first and last appearance datum of a particular taxon in a local area, a subset of the global biozone for that taxon.
Word: teilzones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of teilzone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Pompeiian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Pompeii + -an. 1. Of or pertaining to Pompeii.
Word: Pompeiian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Pompeii + -an. 1. An inhabitant of Pompeii.
Word: Pompeiians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Pompeiian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Pompeian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin Pompeiānus, from Pompeiī + -ānus. By surface analysis, Pompeii + -ian. 1. Alternative spelling of Pompeiian. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Pompeian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin Pompeiānus, from Pompeiī + -ānus. By surface analysis, Pompeii + -ian. 1. Alternative spelling of Pompeiian. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Pompeian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin Pompeiānus, from Pompeius + -ānus. By surface analysis, Pompey + -ian. 1. Of or pertaining to Pompey
Word: Pompeian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin Pompeiānus, from Pompeius + -ānus. By surface analysis, Pompey + -ian. 1. A follower of Pompey
Word: Pompeians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Pompeian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quasilinguistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From quasi- + linguistic. 1. Having, or appearing to have, certain aspects or properties of linguistics; apparently, but not actually, linguistic. Example: Following the Gardners' lead, several other scientists have trained other great apes to use a quasilinguistic communication system.
Word: nonargumentative Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Germanic *ne Proto-Indo-European *ís? Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos Proto-Germanic *ainaz Proto-Germanic *nainaz Proto-West Germanic *nain Old English nān Middle English non ▲ Old English nān Old English nān- Middle English non- English non- Proto-Indo-European *h₂erǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-us Proto-Indo-European *h₂érǵus Proto-Italic *argus Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Italic *-ō Proto-Italic *arguō Latin arguō Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Latin argūmentum Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin argūmentor Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Medieval Latin argūmentātīvusder. Middle English argumentatif English argumentative English nonargumentative From non- + argumentative. 1. Not argumentative. Labels: not-comparable
Word: undeflowered Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + deflowered. 1. Not having been deflowered; pure, virginal. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unfrayed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + frayed. 1. Not frayed. Labels: not-comparable
Word: NOM Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of National Organization for Marriage. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: National Organization for Marriage The National Organization for Marriage (NOM) was formed in 2007 with the intention of organizing and focusing the opposition to same-sex marriage in a single national voice. Example: A number of groups have formed in recent years around the same-sex marriage issue. By 2010 two organizations had taken center stage at the national level. Founded in 2007, the National Organization for Marriage (NOM) is a 501(c)(4) nonprofit organization that lobbies and builds grass-roots campaigns in support of traditional marriage—that is, in opposition to same-sex marriage—at the state and national levels.
Word: eats away Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of eat away Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: eating away Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of eat away Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: ate away Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of eat away Labels: form-of, past
Word: eaten away Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of eat away Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: photo-romance Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From photo + romance. 1. A romantic story illustrated with sequential photographs in the style of a comic strip, published in magazines etc.
Word: cryoanaesthesia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cryo- + anaesthesia. 1. Alternative spelling of cryoanesthesia. Labels: Commonwealth, alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: medicolegally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From medicolegal + -ly. 1. As regards medicolegal issues. Labels: not-comparable Example: Four aspects help to distinguish medicolegally significant remains from those that are not: state of preservation, body modification, personal belongings, and conditions of interment.
Word: jilbaab Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of jilbab. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: jilbaabs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jilbaab Labels: form-of, plural
Word: photo-romances Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of photo-romance Labels: form-of, plural
Word: conjecturally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From conjectural + -ly. 1. In a conjectural manner.
Word: nongourmet Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + gourmet. 1. Not gourmet. Labels: not-comparable Example: Not everyone can make all of these distinctions or knows the difference between gourmet and nongourmet coffee.
Word: unfruitfulness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From unfruitful + -ness. 1. the state or property of being unfruitful; fruitlessness, barrenness Labels: uncountable Example: Athena … And be ye no longer indignant, launch not your grievous wrath upon this land, nor visit it with unfruitfulness by discharging drops whose wasting influence will devour the seed.
Word: nonbasement Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + basement. 1. Not of or pertaining to a basement. Labels: not-comparable Example: Core-panel systems are used for long clear spans over basement construction and for shorter spans in nonbasement houses.
Word: nonshy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + shy. 1. Not shy. Labels: not-comparable Example: In a related way, Arkin and Schuman (1983) found that shy individuals wrote less in defense of a decision (relative to nonshy individuals)...
Word: dendritic cells Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dendritic cell Labels: form-of, plural
Word: slalomers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of slalomer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: slalomists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of slalomist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: noncoached Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + coached. 1. Not having been coached. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonfollicular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + follicular. 1. Not follicular. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonchalky Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + chalky. 1. Not chalky. Labels: not-comparable
Word: prefeminism Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pre- + feminism. 1. Before feminism. Labels: not-comparable, rare
Word: prefeminism Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From pre- + feminism. 1. Before feminism. Labels: not-comparable, rare
Word: prefeminism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pre- + feminism. 1. The prefeminist era. Labels: uncountable
Word: nonallied Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + allied. 1. Not allied. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonetched Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + etched. 1. Not etched. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonpredictive Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + predictive. 1. Not predictive. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonethanol Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + ethanol. 1. Not ethanol. Labels: not-comparable
Word: cybercapitalist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cyber- + capitalist. 1. A participant in, or proponent of, cybercapitalism. Example: In other words, for cybercapitalists, "managers" are a synecdoche of an emerging social order evolving not around "capital" and "labor" but around "qualifications" (knowledge). Example: ...cybercapitalists are wondering how much people would be willing to ante up to visit a given site on the World Wide Web.
Word: nonpostmodern Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + postmodern. 1. Not postmodern. Labels: not-comparable
Word: cybercapitalists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cybercapitalist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonshredded Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + shredded. 1. Not having been shredded. Labels: not-comparable Example: nonshredded refuse
Word: nonmultithreaded Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + multithreaded. 1. Not multithreaded. Labels: not-comparable
Word: shreddable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From shred + -able. Pronunciation: /ˈʃɹɛdəbl̩/ 1. That can be shredded.
Word: multinetwork Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + network. 1. Of or pertaining to more than one computer network. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonsenatorial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + senatorial. 1. Not senatorial. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonsenator Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + senator. 1. One who is not a senator.
Word: nonsenators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nonsenator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonsenate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + senate. 1. Not of or pertaining to a senate or Senate. Labels: not-comparable
Word: maieutically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From maieutical + -ly. 1. In a maieutical manner.
Word: sexify Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From sex + -ify. 1. To sexualize. Labels: rare, slang, transitive
Word: sexifies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of sexify Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: sexifying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of sexify Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: sexified Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of sexify Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Larkinian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Larkin + -ian. 1. Of or pertaining to Philip Larkin (1922–1985), English poet and novelist.
Word: Larkinesque Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Larkin + -esque. 1. Resembling the works or themes of Philip Larkin (1922–1985), English poet and novelist; colloquial, reflective, ironically understated, lugubrious, etc.
Word: nonbarometric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + barometric. 1. Not barometric. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonontological Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + ontological. 1. Not ontological. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonpressurized Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + pressurized. 1. Not pressurized. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unpressurized Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + pressurized. 1. Not pressurized. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Ptah Part of Speech: name Etymology: Learned borrowing from Egyptian ptḥ Pronunciation: /tɑː/ 1. A god of creativity and craftsmen, sometimes also identified with the gods of death and the birth of the sun. Labels: Egyptian
Word: nonbovine Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + bovine. 1. Not bovine. Labels: not-comparable
Word: stylobate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Latin stylobata, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek στυλοβάτης (stulobátēs), from στῦλος (stûlos, “pillar”) + βαίνω (baínō, “to go, to walk”). Pronunciation: /ˈstaɪ.lə.beɪt/ 1. The top step of the crepidoma, i.e. the platform upon which the superstructure of the building is erected. Labels: Classical, Greek Example: The bases of the columns and the plinths below them appear to be standing on pedestals, but this is only an illusion, for the stylobate [translating Sockel] has been cut through in five places, and through each gap five steps lead up between the columns.
Word: stylobates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stylobate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: crepidoma Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek κρηπίδωμα (krēpídōma). 1. In classical Greek architecture, the platform of (usually three) levels upon which the superstructure of the building is erected, typically forming a series of steps.
Word: crepidomas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of crepidoma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: euthynteria Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek εὐθυντηρία (euthuntēría). 1. In classical Greek architecture, the uppermost course of a building's foundations, partly emerging from the groundline.
Word: nonplatonic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + platonic. 1. Not platonic. Labels: not-comparable Example: a nonplatonic partnership
Word: nonauxiliary Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + auxiliary. 1. Not auxiliary. Labels: not-comparable
Word: quartziferous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From quartz + -i- + -ferous. 1. Yielding or containing quartz. Labels: not-comparable
Word: kurakkan Part of Speech: noun 1. finger millet Labels: uncountable
Word: nurserywoman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nursery + woman. 1. The female equivalent of a nurseryman.
Word: nurserywomen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nurserywoman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cobaltiferous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cobalt + -i- + -ferous. 1. Containing or yielding cobalt. Labels: not-comparable
Word: private detectives Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of private detective Labels: form-of, plural
Word: trian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: See in trian aspect Pronunciation: /ˈtɹaɪən/ 1. Only used in in trian aspect
Word: koban Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 小判(こばん) (koban). 1. An oval gold coin in the Edo period of feudal Japan. Example: Every landlord hath two koban paid him for dinner, and three for supper and lodgings at night. Example: “Shall we say two koban for this evening—a measure of my desire to please a Lady of such merit?”
Word: koban Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 交番(こうばん) (kōban). 1. A small community police office or a police box, especially one in Japan. Example: Personnel of kobans change each shift; they report for duty at a police station and fan out to the kobans.
Word: Purepecha Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Purepecha P'urhépecha. 1. An indigenous people centered in the northwestern region of the Mexican state Michoacán. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: Purepecha Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Purepecha P'urhépecha. 1. The language of these people.
Word: eutely Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek εὐ- (eu-, “good”) (modern sense: “true”) + τέλος (télos, “result, end”) + -y, i.e. “the state of having a true limit”. 1. The property of a species that all members have the same pattern of cell division, and thus the same number of cells, either in the whole body or in a particular organ system such as the nervous system. Labels: uncountable
Word: Hawaiian Pidgin Part of Speech: name 1. A creole language based in part on English used by most "local" residents of Hawaii. Example: The results revealed a number of Pidgin and Hawaiian Pidgin speakers. Both were added to the census list that included over 100 languages, representative of the islands diversity. 2. Any pidgin language based on Hawaiian, especially used in the second half of the 19th century and the earliest 20th century.
Word: jube Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From jujube, from Ancient Greek ζίζυφον (zízuphon). 1. A type of gelatine-based confection; its ingredients and consistency vary between countries. Example: As the scum forms on the top remove it, or the jubes will not be clear. Example: […]for example, barley sugar, menthol jubes, honey and glycerine jubes, eucalyptus jubes, voice jubes, &c).
Word: jube Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of jubé (“rood screen”) Labels: alt-of, alternative, error-lua-exec Example: In the middle of the nave was erected a magnificent jube, where the throne of Charles X. was placed.
Word: jube Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /dʒuːb/ 1. An open drainage channel of a type common in Tehran. Example: The seasons in Tehran are colored with torpor.[…]Fear the narrow, icy streets with their treacherous jubes on either side. Example: The existing provision for storm water drainage comprises lined open channels known locally as jubes. The jubes were originally constructed to perform the dual functions of surface water drainage and irrigation of roadside planting within the city.
Word: Moroccan Arabic Part of Speech: name 1. A group of Arabic dialects spoken primarily in Morocco.
Word: Australian Aboriginal Part of Speech: name 1. The group of languages comprising several language families and isolates native to Australia and a few nearby islands, but by convention excluding Tasmania.
Word: fondon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compare French fondant (“flux”). 1. A large copper vessel used for hot amalgamation. Example: The diameter of the copper bottom of the fondon is from 5 feet 6 inches to 7 feet 6 inches, and, instead of the necessary motion being imparted to the charge by a wooden stirrer, worked by hand, it is obtained by blocks of copper dragged over the bottom by an arrangement similar to the arms of an arrastra. Example: If the mercury is added carefully and the mullers kept moving at the proper speed, the amalgam will not cling to the copper bottom and mullers of the fondon.
Word: minicassette Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mini- + cassette. 1. A small cassette for use with a tape player, cassette player, or dictation machine.
Word: minicassettes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of minicassette Labels: form-of, plural
Word: microcassettes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of microcassette Labels: form-of, plural
Word: minimarket Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mini- + market. 1. A small supermarket; a convenience store. Example: Its direct competition, analysts say, include Trader Joe’s and Famima minimarkets, both also foreign-owned, by Germans and Japanese, respectively.
Word: half-monthly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From half- + monthly. 1. Occurring twice per month. Labels: not-comparable
Word: super-notes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of super-note Labels: form-of, plural
Word: re-shoots Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of re-shoot Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: re-shooting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of re-shoot Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: re-shot Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of re-shoot Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: saphirs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of saphir Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bag out Part of Speech: verb 1. to criticise someone Labels: Australia, slang Example: I don't mean to bag you out, but that top is really not flattering on you. 2. to reach an allowable catch limit in recreational fishing Labels: Australia, slang Example: Ross, Monique (16 May 2023), “Safeguarding a sanctuary”, in ABC News, Australian Broadcasting Corporation: “"My least favourite saying that I hear is, 'we've bagged out,'" Parker says – a reference to a recreational fisher reaching their catch limit.”
Word: productional Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *pró Proto-Indo-European *pro- Proto-Italic *pro- Latin prō- Proto-Indo-European *dewk- Proto-Indo-European *déwkti Proto-Italic *doukō Latin dūcō Latin prōdūcō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin prōductiōder. Old French productionbor. Middle English produccioun English production English -al English productional From production + -al. 1. of or pertaining to production Labels: not-comparable
Word: productionally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *pró Proto-Indo-European *pro- Proto-Italic *pro- Latin prō- Proto-Indo-European *dewk- Proto-Indo-European *déwkti Proto-Italic *doukō Latin dūcō Latin prōdūcō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin prōductiōder. Old French productionbor. Middle English produccioun English production English -al English productional Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English productionally From productional + -ly. 1. in terms of production Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonrecidivist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + recidivist. 1. One who is not a recidivist.
Word: nonrecidivists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nonrecidivist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonmonochromatic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + monochromatic. 1. Not monochromatic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: deponently Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē- Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó Proto-Indo-European *h₂pó Proto-Indo-European *teḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-éyti Proto-Indo-European *tḱéyti Proto-Indo-European *tḱey-der. Proto-Italic *sinō Proto-Italic *pozinō Old Latin *poznō Latin pōnō Latin dēpōnō Latin dēpōnēnsder. English deponent Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English deponently From deponent + -ly. 1. In a deponent manner. Labels: not-comparable
Word: civil engineer Part of Speech: noun 1. An engineer who is specifically trained for and/or specialised in civil engineering. Example: After all, it is undeniable that the B.R. standard coach scored highly in comparative trials with other European railway vehicles on the Continent a few years ago, so that B.R. civil engineers must share responsibility for any defects in its behaviour over here.
Word: ptaquilosides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ptaquiloside Labels: form-of, plural
Word: thermal spring Part of Speech: noun 1. A hot spring.
Word: thermal springs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of thermal spring Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pink dollar Part of Speech: noun 1. The business generated by providing goods and services to the gay community. Labels: US
Word: Dorothy dollar Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Dorothy Gale, a character in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, whose actress Judy Garland in the film adaptation in 1939 is a symbol among the LGBT community. 1. The business generated by providing goods and services to the gay community. Labels: US
Word: thirding Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of third Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: thirding Part of Speech: noun 1. A riding (administrative division). Labels: obsolete 2. The third part of anything; one third.
Word: thirded Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of third Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: chinny Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From chin + -y. Pronunciation: /ˈt͡ʃɪni/ 1. Having a prominent chin. 2. Having a sensitive chin. 3. Given to talk, talkative. Labels: colloquial
Word: chinny Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From chin + -y. Pronunciation: /ˈt͡ʃɪni/ 1. An exercise similar to an abdominal crunch, performed by lying flat on one´s back and then bringing the knees toward the chest while simultaneously raising the chest to meet the knees. 2. An opaque white chalk marble with colored stripes. Labels: slang
Word: chinny Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From chinchilla + -y. Pronunciation: /ˈt͡ʃɪni/ 1. A chinchilla. Labels: informal Example: Chinnies are rodents, so they chew-chew-chew! Make sure there are no electrical cords or other dangerous or important things within reach of his teeth.
Word: chinny Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From New Latin chinensis + -y. Pronunciation: /ˈt͡ʃɪni/ 1. A Chinese pink (Dianthus chinensis).
Word: chinnier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of chinny: more chinny Labels: comparative, form-of Example: And there he stood, as uncouth as ever, naked as the day he was born, but fatter and chinnier and even more self-satisfied […]
Word: screenie Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From screen + -ie. 1. A screenshot. Labels: informal 2. A screensaver. Labels: informal 3. Someone who spends a lot of time in front of a (television or computer) screen. Labels: informal Example: Screenies: these boys spent very large amounts of time in front of a screen of some sort — 10 per cent of boys spend over seven hours every day in front of a screen — but had low levels of physical activity and sleep. Example: The study found three clusters of boys: 'sporties', 'screenies' and 'autonomes' (the last group spending a lot of time in self-starting pursuits, either by themselves or with peers).
Word: screenies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of screenie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonlittering Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + littering. 1. Not dropping litter. Labels: not-comparable Example: The students conducted a study and came to several conclusions: (1) nonlittering was usually established during the child's formative years […]
Word: nonfractal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + fractal. 1. Not fractal. Labels: not-comparable
Word: malternative Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of malt + alternative. Pronunciation: /mɒlˈtɜː(ɹ).nə.tɪv/, /mɔːlˈtɜː(ɹ).nə.tɪv/, /mɔlˈtɝ.nə.tɪv/, /mɑlˈtɝ.nə.tɪv/ 1. An alcoholic beverage, an alternative to beer, that contains some malt alcohol and may contain other types of alcohol.
Word: malternatives Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of malternative Labels: form-of, plural
Word: behave oneself Part of Speech: verb 1. To act in a polite or proper way. Example: His mother threatened to spank him if he didn't behave himself. Example: "That's what happened to me the last time you fired a high snowball. Peaches. That's why I didn't want you to try another while I'm around. You wait until I'm off the campus if you've got to indulge in high jinks. Come on now, fellows, since Peaches has promised to behave himself, let the merry dance go on. Have you tried a shot, Joe? Or you, Sister," and Teeter looked at the newcomers.
Word: nontrading Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + trading. 1. Not trading. Labels: not-comparable Example: a nontrading partnership
Word: wall-pecker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Calque of German Mauerspecht (literally “wall-woodpecker”). 1. A person who participated in bringing down the Berlin Wall in November 1989.
Word: monomane Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French monomane; equivalent to mono- + -mane. 1. A monomaniac. Labels: archaic
Word: monoplegia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mono- + -plegia. 1. Complete paralysis of a single limb (or muscle) Labels: uncountable
Word: kranses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of krans Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hot sheets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hot sheet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: desktop pictures Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of desktop picture Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unshare Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + share. 1. To stop sharing (a network resource etc.). Labels: transitive
Word: strictnesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of strictness Labels: form-of, plural
Word: undeletion Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From un- + deletion. Pronunciation: /ˌʌndɪˈliːʃən/ 1. Restoration of previously deleted content. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: rosés Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rosé Labels: form-of, plural
Word: overkeen Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From over- + keen. 1. Overly keen. Labels: not-comparable
Word: diving masks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of diving mask Labels: form-of, plural
Word: aviation cruisers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of aviation cruiser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: seaplane tenders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of seaplane tender Labels: form-of, plural
Word: revindicate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + vindicate. 1. To vindicate again; to reclaim; to demand and take back. Labels: transitive Example: to revindicate a right, claim or title
Word: datum circle Part of Speech: noun 1. A circle which serves as a reference or base for the measurement of other quantities.
Word: datum circles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of datum circle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: datum surface Part of Speech: noun 1. A surface on a workpiece that establishes a datum.
Word: datum surfaces Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of datum surface Labels: form-of, plural
Word: whistled Dixie Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of whistle Dixie Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: whistles Dixie Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of whistle Dixie Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: whistling Dixie Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of whistle Dixie Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: damns by association Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of damn by association Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: damning by association Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of damn by association Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: damned by association Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of damn by association Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: fudged the issue Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of fudge the issue Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: fudges the issue Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of fudge the issue Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: fudging the issue Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of fudge the issue Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Gascony Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Old French Gascoigne, from Medieval Latin Gasconia, from Vulgar Latin Wasconia, from Latin Vasconia, from Vascones + -ia, from Ancient Greek Οὐάσκωνες (Ouáskōnes) attested in Strabo's 1st-century Geographica, Book III, variously derived from αἴξ (aíx, “goat”) (literally “he-goat people”) or a variant of Ausci (perhaps related to Euskara). Cognate with Basque, Gascon, and Vascon. Equivalent to Gascon + -y. For sound changes: /w/ → /v/ occurred in the change from Latin to Proto-Romance, while /w/ → /g/ (in loan words starting with /w/) common in (non-Iberian) Romance languages, notably French; compare warranty and guarantee, William and Guillaume. By contrast, /v/ developed into /b/ and /β̞/ in Spanish and Gascon (Spanish Vasco, /ˈbasko/), hence the divergence. Pronunciation: /ˈɡæskəni/ 1. A former duchy in the kingdom of France, covering southern Aquitaine. Labels: historical 2. A former province of the kingdom of France. Labels: historical 3. A region of France. Labels: informal 4. Synonym of Aquitaine, particularly under English rule. Labels: historical, proscribed, sometimes
Word: YHWH Part of Speech: name 1. The deity worshipped in Abrahamitic religions, Yahweh, called Adonai in Judaism due to a taboo on using the full name, and God and the Lord in Christianity. Example: At the very least, the phraseology provides a clear linguistic marker, that the following section should not be read simply as an account of the Chaoskampf of the warrior YHWH battling the forces of chaos. 2. Known as the "Tetragrammaton", the four Hebrew letters יהוה which are transliterated into the Latin alphabet as YHWH (also IHVH, JHVH, or YHVH). Usually vowels are added to produce the spelling Jehovah, Yehovah or Yahweh (Jahaveh, Jahve, Jahveh, Jahweh, Yahve, Yahveh, Yahwe).
Word: Judaeo-Spanish Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Judaeo- + Spanish. 1. A Romance language, based on Old Spanish, and spoken almost exclusively by Sephardic Jews in Greece and Turkey. Example: Although like most American-born children of immigrants they had failed to develop a fluent use of the mother tongue, both had heard Judaeo-Spanish all their lives and had entirely native habits of pronouncing it.
Word: isoglosses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of isogloss Labels: form-of, plural
Word: frim Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English frym, from Old English freme (“vigorous, flourishing”), a secondary form of Old English fram (“strenuous, active, bold, strong”), from Proto-Germanic *framaz, *framiz (“forward, protruding”), from Proto-Indo-European *promo- (“front, forth”). Cognate with German fromm (“strong, brave”), Old English framian (“to avail, profit”). More at frame. Pronunciation: /fɹɪm/ 1. Flourishing; thriving Labels: dialectal, obsolete 2. Vigorous. Labels: dialectal, obsolete 3. Fresh; luxuriant. Labels: dialectal, obsolete Example: Through the Frim pastures freely at his leasure
Word: frim Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Dialectal variant of fremd. Pronunciation: /fɹɪm/ 1. Alternative form of fremd. Labels: UK, alt-of, alternative, dialectal, obsolete Example: frim folk
Word: frim Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /fɹɪm/ 1. Alternative form of frum. Labels: Judaism, alt-of, alternative, dialectal, obsolete
Word: eyewall mesovortex Part of Speech: noun 1. A small-scale rotational feature found in the eyewalls of intense hurricanes and typhoons.
Word: Judezmo Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Ladino djudezmo (“Jewishness”) (related to Spanish judaísmo and English Judaism), from Biblical Hebrew יְהוּדָה (Yehuda, “Judah”). Doublet of Judaism. 1. The Judaeo-Spanish language. Example: However, from the perspective of spoken Magrebi Judeo-Arabic, Judezmo appears to have very substantial autonomy indeed (Cohen 1981 and this volume).
Word: eyewalls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of eyewall Labels: form-of, plural
Word: eyewall mesovortices Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of eyewall mesovortex Labels: form-of, plural
Word: up to standard Part of Speech: adj 1. Of a necessary standard of quality for its intended use. Labels: UK
Word: khor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Arabic خور. 1. A swampy depression in Middle Eastern countries.
Word: coloproctologist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From colo- + proctologist. 1. A physician specializing in the colon, rectum and anus; an expert in coloproctology. Example: The referral was to a coloproctologist to treat the hemorrhoids.
Word: monoptera Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of monopteron Labels: form-of, plural
Word: coloproctology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From colo- + proctology. 1. Branch of medicine dealing with pathology of the colon, rectum, and anus and colorectal surgery. Labels: uncountable 2. Colorectal surgery as specialty inside proctology. Labels: uncountable
Word: earthspace Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Earth + space. 1. The volume of space dominated by Earth's gravity. Labels: uncountable
Word: Sol III Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Earth's position as the third planet from the Sun (Sol). 1. The planet Earth. Example: The alien lecturer describes the Terrans as a “newly emerged race from Sol III [Earth]” who are only just beginning to communicate with other species, but not very successfully, as the Aldebaran IV incident demonstrates. Example: […] enshrouded in bitterness and misery a man named Colin Marshack on an insignificant planet called Sol III, Earth, Terra, the world...
Word: Earthwomen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Earthwoman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: moto- Part of Speech: prefix 1. motorcycle Labels: morpheme 2. motor; movement Labels: morpheme
Word: loial Part of Speech: adj 1. Archaic spelling of loyal. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: ray of light Part of Speech: noun 1. A path that a photon or a group of photons takes through space, visible as a column of light. 2. An inspiring or enlightening person or thing. Labels: idiomatic Example: I think he was somewhat lost for a political position - a simple conservatism did not attract him - and I make the guess that Arnold had been a spar that he got hold of as he struggled to find a political position. I was certainly in that position, having been persuaded by Anderson, especially at the lunch-hour meetings of his Free-thought Society, of the bankruptcy of the Left. Arnold came to me as a most welcome ray of light. Example: A ray of light amid all this nonsense was Gwyn Topham's piece in the Guardian, which was timely, measured, accurate and of appropriate tone. That this single report stood out so clearly as an exemplar is a scathing comment in itself on the volumes of drivel surrounding it.
Word: rays of light Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ray of light Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ditsier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of ditsy: more ditsy Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: ditsiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of ditsy: most ditsy Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: VEI Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Volcanic Explosivity Index (“a scale used to measure the explosiveness of volcanic events, based on the amount of erupted material”). Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: Fujita scale Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Japanese-American meteorologist Tetsuya Theodore "Ted" Fujita (藤田哲也). 1. A scale used to rate the intensity of a tornado; now superseded by the Enhanced Fujita scale. Labels: US
Word: Torino scale Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From a conference held in Turin, Italy (Torino), where a version of the scale was presented. 1. A scale used to rate the power and likelihood of an asteroid strike onto the planet Earth.
Word: spatchcocks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of spatchcock Labels: form-of, plural
Word: spatchcocks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of spatchcock Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: trisomy 21 Part of Speech: noun 1. The presence of three copies of the 21st chromosome in the karyotype. Labels: uncountable
Word: recepts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of recept Labels: form-of, plural
Word: codge Part of Speech: verb 1. To patch or cobble together; to make hastily and carelessly. Labels: transitive Example: […] this it was that branded him as one of the contemporary theatre's journeymen hack 'playwrights', in his own disparaging phrase, ready to turn a hand to anything, and able to codge up a play to order from any materials at hand.
Word: horse piss Part of Speech: noun Etymology: In sense of lies or nonsense: by analogy with horseshit and bullshit. 1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see horse, piss: urine from a horse. Labels: slang, uncountable, vulgar Example: "This rice wine tastes like horse piss," Tabei said in a loud voice. No reply. "Is it like horse piss or isn't it?" he demanded of the old man. "Horse piss? When I was young I drank it, put my mouth under the stallion's thing there. That's no lie. Example: 'Peterstrasse,' he announced after a moment. 'Horse piss corner!' 'What?' 'Horse piss. Horse piss corner, we used to call it in the old days. There was a stable up here. On winter mornings, the horse piss used to come pouring in here by the litre , ... 2. Lies, untruths. Labels: slang, uncountable, vulgar 3. Nonsense, gibberish. Labels: slang, uncountable, vulgar 4. An unpalatable alcoholic beverage. Labels: uncountable 5. An unpalatable alcoholic beverage. Labels: uncountable
Word: phoo Part of Speech: intj Etymology: Imitative; compare phew, faugh. 1. An expression of rejection or disgust. Example: Sai. The devil he has, and yet that's odd enough, for I have heard of the British Constitution, and as a d-d good one too, all over the world. / Far. Phoo, Phoo! Paine knows well enough that we have a Constitution, which has long been the admiration of the world.
Word: motorcaravan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From motor + caravan. 1. Alternative form of motor caravan. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Hawthorne effect Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Coined by American social psychologist John R. P. French in 1953 after a study conducted by Elton Mayo in 1924-1932 at the Hawthorne Works, a large factory complex in Cicero, Illinois (formerly Hawthorne). 1. A phenomenon whereby a change in the behavior of a subject being studied is an effect of the change itself or the fact of being observed rather than the nature of the change in question. Example: In modern organizations, a Hawthorne effect might occur when a relatively trivial change is made in a person's job, and that person initially responds to this change very positively but the effect does not last long. Example: Even if methodological shortcomings were waived, there is no proof of a Hawthorne effect in the original data.
Word: lawl Part of Speech: intj Etymology: Eye dialect spelling of lol as though pronounced as a single word with a drawl. 1. Alternative form of LOL, often used sarcastically. Labels: Internet, alt-of, alternative Example: I saw a lot of vampire flight attendants at the ideal org opening in dc... oh wait... those were sea org uniforms.... lawl
Word: red-legs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of red-leg Labels: form-of, plural
Word: film-makers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of film-maker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lignifications Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lignification Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ship-buildings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ship-building Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Venetian swells Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Venetian swell Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phosphatidylglycerols Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phosphatidylglycerol Labels: form-of, plural
Word: microdisplays Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of microdisplay Labels: form-of, plural
Word: monotonic functions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of monotonic function Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hydroxyureas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hydroxyurea Labels: form-of, plural
Word: there ought to be a law Part of Speech: phrase 1. Indicates disapproval of a situation. Example: There ought to be a law, said Auntie Beatrice, people like that living up against decent people, something should be done.[…] Auntie Beatrice willed Divine Judgement, or an epidemic, or simple eviction, upon the boy and his mother.[…] Example: Doesn't it kill you how somebody who looks so attractive can be so brilliant? God, there ought to be a law. She looks just like Julie Christie.
Word: geds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ged Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wall-peckers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wall-pecker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gate-crash Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of gatecrash. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: gate-crashes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of gate-crash Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: gate-crashing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of gate-crash Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: gate-crashed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of gate-crash Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: crash hot Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Perhaps a nonstandard adverbial usage of crash (“extremely”) + hot (“performing well”). 1. Very good, excellent; very well. Labels: Australia, New-Zealand, slang Example: Well well well, don′t you look crash hot in your new sunnies? Example: I'm sorry, boss. I can′t come in to work today: I′m not feeling too crash hot.
Word: mantos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of manto Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hog wallow Part of Speech: noun 1. A shallow depression denuded of vegetation and potentially muddy, created by the wallowing of hogs. Labels: US
Word: hog wallows Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hog wallow Labels: form-of, plural
Word: block-like Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of blocklike. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: NFG Part of Speech: name Etymology: Abbreviation. 1. Initialism of New Found Glory, an American pop punk band formed in 1997. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism