nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: conspiracied Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of conspiracy Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: conspiracying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of conspiracy Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: mind-your-own-business Part of Speech: noun 1. The plant Soleirolia soleirolii, baby's tears. Labels: uncountable
Word: fundamental frequency Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of fundamental (“the lowest frequency of a periodic waveform”).
Word: fundamental frequencies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fundamental frequency Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Armazic Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Armazi + -ic, in reference to Armazi, an ancient site near Mtskheta, Georgia, where several specimens of a local idiom of written Aramaic have been found. 1. An extinct written Aramaic language used for administration in the South Caucasus in the first centuries AD.
Word: armbanded Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From armband + -ed. 1. Wearing an armband. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Gepidic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Gepid + -ic. 1. Of or relating to the Gepids.
Word: Gepidic Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Gepid + -ic. 1. The hypothetical East Germanic language once spoken by the Gepids.
Word: a jour Part of Speech: adj 1. pierced, cut away, or made translucent in such a way as to form a design Labels: not-comparable 2. having figured openwork Labels: not-comparable 3. decorated with translucent, pierced, or openwork designs (used of carving, metalwork, lace, drawnwork, or cutwork) Labels: not-comparable
Word: Newport News Part of Speech: name 1. An independent city in Virginia, United States.
Word: mahleb Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Arabic مَحْلَب (maḥlab, “mahaleb cherry”), from حَلَبَ (ḥalaba, “to milk”). 1. A Middle Eastern spice derived from the pit of the mahaleb cherry (Prunus mahaleb) Labels: uncountable Example: What makes them [(kahke)] unique is the fragrant mahleb (also spelled mahlab or mahaleb)—a spice ground from wild cherry kernels, with a flavor reminiscent of fresh cherries—elusive, but fruity and very pleasant.
Word: taraxacology Part of Speech: noun 1. The study of the dandelion genus Taraxacum. Labels: uncountable Example: British taraxacology in general and we ourselves in particular owe Chris Haworth a massive debt, as we have explained in the dedication of this book. Example: The result is that in the United Kingdom alone about 250 microspecies of Taraxacum officinale are currently recognized. Although this kind of "taraxacology" seems to be a secret science for the layman, there are arguments that justify the recognition and naming of agamospecies.
Word: taraxacologist Part of Speech: noun 1. One who studies taraxacology or dandelions. Example: Generally speaking, for the experienced taraxacologist, it is easier to identify material in the field. Constructing a key for the identification of dandelions presents considerable difficulties. Example: The problem of handling numerous taxa has been solved differently by the batologists and the taraxacologists.
Word: taraxacologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of taraxacologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: beardworm Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of beard worm. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: beard worm Part of Speech: noun 1. Any annelid worm of the family Siboglinidae, particularly those with beard-like protrusions.
Word: kahke Part of Speech: noun 1. A kind of Armenian baked good, flavored with mahleb. Labels: uncountable Example: Armenian Egg Biscuits (Kahke) Example: Greg's earliest memories are of ... his aunt Larisse's kahke bread
Word: piggyback plant Part of Speech: noun 1. A plant native to moist forests near the coast of northwestern North America, Tolmiea menziesii, grown as an ornamental groundcover or container plant for its attractive green foliage with plantlets growing from the bases of the leaves.
Word: piggyback plants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of piggyback plant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Yanshuei Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Tongyong Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 鹽水 (Yánshuěi). 1. A district of Tainan, Taiwan. Example: In Yanshuei Township 鹽水鎮, Tainan County, for example, huge numbers of beehive rockets are set off in gratitude to the 3rd century general Guandi 關帝 whose spirit is believed to have protected local people from a[...] Example: In some smaller towns in Taiwan, the Lantern Festival has taken uniquely local forms, including the gentle floating sky lanterns of Pingsin, Taipei County, and the high-intensity beehive rocket displays at Yanshuei in Tainan County.
Word: Yanshui Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 鹽水 (Yánshuǐ). 1. Alternative form of Yanshuei. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: THE FENG PAO FESTIVAL takes place in the Yanshui district of Tainan City, in Taiwan, on the 15th day of each Lunar New Year, with a smaller procession the day before (on February 10 and 11, this year). Example: A rural district in the far north of Tainan City, the town of Yanshui is mainly known for the Yanshui Beehive Fireworks Festival. For the local faithful this is an important religious ritual; for the young and daring, however, it is more of a crazy thrill. Except for this event, Yanshui is quite and peaceful for most of the year, which is good news if you come to explore the town's old streets and alleys.
Word: Holly Oak Part of Speech: name 1. An unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States.
Word: langlaufs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of langlauf Labels: form-of, plural
Word: langlaufs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of langlauf Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: langlaufing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of langlauf Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: langlaufed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of langlauf Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: buzz pollination Part of Speech: noun 1. A technique of pollen collection practised by certain bee species in which the bee holds the flower and vibrates so as to shake pollen free. Labels: uncountable
Word: Cohoes Part of Speech: name 1. A city in Albany County, New York, United States.
Word: Stonington Part of Speech: name 1. A town and borough in New London County, Connecticut, United States. 2. A village in Christian County, Illinois, United States. 3. An unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Indiana, United States. 4. A town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. 5. An unincorporated community in Delta County, Michigan, United States.
Word: rocks in one's head Part of Speech: noun 1. An inability to think clearly and rationally. Labels: plural, plural-only, slang Example: Fancy bringing all the chaplains together at six o'clock on a Friday night in the heart of Sydney. They've got rocks in their head. Example: Either that or it's the rocks in your head.
Word: having it in for Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of have it in for Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: had it in for Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of have it in for Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: single-entry Part of Speech: adj 1. Describing a method of bookkeeping that relies on a one-sided accounting entry to maintain financial information, with each entry appearing only once on one side or other of the account. Labels: not-comparable
Word: hundred twenty-eighth note Part of Speech: noun 1. A note played for ¹⁄₁₂₈ of the duration of a whole note.
Word: two hundred fifty-sixth note Part of Speech: noun 1. A note played for 1⁄256 of the duration of a whole note. Example: When you cut four quarter notes in half, you get eight eighth notes, and so on, down the road, all the way to two-hundred-fifty-sixth notes.
Word: forenote Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fore- + note. 1. A preceding note or message; a preface.
Word: forenotes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of forenote Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Möbius function Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after August Ferdinand Möbius (1790–1868), a German mathematician and theoretical astronomer who introduced it in 1832. 1. A function from the natural numbers to the set {−1, 0, 1} which maps perfect squares to 0, prime numbers to −1, and is multiplicative. Labels: uncountable
Word: solvable group Part of Speech: noun 1. A group G which is part of a finite chain Gᵢ (0 ≤ i ≤ n) of subgroups, where G₀ is the trivial subgroup and Gₙ = G, such that each intermediate subgroup Gᵢ is a normal subgroup of the next in the chain (i.e., Gᵢ ◁ Gᵢ₊₁) and each quotient Gᵢ₊₁/Gᵢ is a cyclic group.
Word: Republic of Haiti Part of Speech: name 1. Official name of Haiti: a country in the Caribbean.
Word: Yaghan Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Yahgan. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Yaghan Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Yahgan. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: organosilene Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From organo- + silene. 1. a molecule containing a silicon atom doubly bonded to a carbon atom
Word: lowtide Part of Speech: noun 1. The point at which the sea level is at its lowest during any given cycle
Word: Yámana Part of Speech: name 1. The people indigenous to the southernmost portion of South America, from about 300 kilometers south of the Strait of Magellan and southward to Cape Horn. Labels: historical 2. The language spoken by these people.
Word: Yenshui Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Wade–Giles romanization of the Mandarin 鹽水 (Yen²-shui³). 1. Alternative form of Yanshuei. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: A total area of more than 650 hectares is scheduled for industrial use at Yenshui, Hsuehchia, Chiali, Anting, Liuying, Jenteh, and Shanshang. Example: Yenshui is a fairly ordinary town situated between Tainan and Chiayi. However, during the Lantern Festival, on the 15th day of the first moon, the whole town goes insane.
Word: 128th note Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of hundred twenty-eighth note. Labels: US, abbreviation, alt-of
Word: 256th note Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of two hundred fifty-sixth note. Labels: US, alt-of, alternative
Word: blodger Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of bludger. Labels: Australia, New-Zealand, alt-of, alternative Example: He was the leader of what were scornfuiiy called the "high souls" against the "blodgers." Example: Tearing herself away irritably, Maureen said abruptly: 'That he's a skite, a larry, a blodger and a drongo all rolled into one.
Word: blodgers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of blodger Labels: form-of, plural
Word: laptopped Part of Speech: adj 1. Having and using a laptop Labels: not-comparable Example: This is in stark contrast indeed with the modern laptopped, linguistically handicapped and 'aeroplaned' consultant who needs Rapid Rural Appraisals to know what is going on. Example: The young white laptopped middle classes have come to Balham with their artful casuals and polite terror of the remaining browns and blacks.
Word: Downingtown Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the surname Downing + town. 1. A borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Word: comparison operator Part of Speech: noun 1. a binary operator that tests for equality or inequality and evaluates to true or false
Word: comparison operators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of comparison operator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: relational operator Part of Speech: noun 1. synonym of comparison operator
Word: relational operators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of relational operator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Nansi Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 南四. 1. A lake in Jining, Shandong, China. Example: Nansi Lake is also part of the South-North Water Transfer Project, a multi-billion dollar effort to move Yangtze River water through canals and reservoirs into the Yellow River watershed in arid northern China. Nansi Lake helps convey some of that water and serves as a storage point on the project’s eastern route, which began operating in December 2013. Example: Nansi Lake is also a recipient of medical, sewage treatment plant, livestock and aquaculture wastewater, which are the major sources of antibiotic pollution. In 2009, the aquaculture area of the Nansi Lake Basin reached 735.01 km2 with 0.495 million fishery products, and the numbers of cows, pigs and chickens were 0.95, 7.2 and 105 million heads, respectively (Wang et al., 2015). According to the report, the amount of antibiotics in medical wastewater in Jining is as high as μg·L−1 (Sun, 2015), and antibiotics have been found in pig faeces from a farm in Heze, which had the highest concentration of 764.4 mg kg−1 (Pan et al., 2011). The wastewater is mainly transmitted through inflowing rivers into Nansi Lake, and approximately 200,000 m3 of domestic sewage and 600,000 m3 of industrial wastewater are discharged every day (Wang et al., 2016a, 2016b).
Word: Nansi Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Tongyong Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 楠西 (Nánsi, literally “west of Nanzihsian River”). 1. A district of Tainan, Taiwan. Example: The vulnerability of Annan, North, West Central, Rende, and Nansi is ranked as secondary high, and the vulnerability of Baihe, Danei, Yujing, and South is intermediate. Example: Samples from Jhongpu, Fanlu, Nansi and Yuzing show an average tritium concentration of 1.33 TU (Table 4), which is marginally lower than the precipitation of Central Taiwan (1.6 TU)reported by Peng et al. (2007).
Word: San Clemente Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Spanish San Clemente (“St. Clement”), various places named in honor of Clement of Rome, from Latin Clemens, from clemens (“merciful”). Pronunciation: /sæn kləˈmɛnti/, /sæn kləˈmɛnteɪ/ 1. A coastal city in Orange County, California, United States. 2. An island of Los Angeles, California, United States, off the coast, one of the Channel Islands. 3. The name of places in Chile, Peru, Ecuador, Italy, the Philippines and Spain 4. Former name of Santa Cruz: an island of Galapagos, Ecuador. Labels: historical
Word: Radebaugh Part of Speech: name Etymology: Americanized spelling of German Radebach. 1. A surname from German. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A community in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Crookton Part of Speech: name 1. A populated place in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States.
Word: Doswell Part of Speech: name 1. A surname. 2. An unincorporated community in Hanover County, Virginia, United States.
Word: Ivy City Part of Speech: name 1. A neighbourhood of Washington, D.C., United States.
Word: Northern Isles Part of Speech: name 1. A pair of archipelagos off the north coast of mainland Scotland, comprising Orkney and Shetland.
Word: East Glacier Park Part of Speech: name 1. An unincorporated village and census-designated place in Glacier County, Montana, United States.
Word: uhligite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named in honour of Alfred Louis Uhlig (1883 - 1919), a German geologist who led the expedition on which the mineral was found. Uhlig + -ite 1. A black isometric mineral containing aluminium, calcium, oxygen, titanium and zirconium. Labels: uncountable
Word: uakitite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after the type locality, the Uakit meteorite deposit, Baunt District, Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia Uakit + -ite 1. An isometric mineral containing vanadium and nitrogen.
Word: melilitolite Part of Speech: noun 1. A plutonic rock containing more than 10% melilite and where there is more melilite than foids
Word: ultramelilitolite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ultra- + melilitolite. 1. A melilitolite with more than 65% melilite.
Word: Truronian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Truro + -n- + -ian. Pronunciation: /tɹʊəɹˈəʊ.ni.ən/, /tɹʊɹˈoʊ.ni.ən/ 1. A person from the city of Truro, Cornwall. Labels: UK
Word: Altoona Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ælˈt(j)uː.nə/, /ælˈtu.nə/ 1. A number of places in the United States: 2. A number of places in the United States: 3. A number of places in the United States: 4. A number of places in the United States: 5. A number of places in the United States: Example: Making nice on a cooking program or game show is the macropopulist equivalent of knocking down pins in a bowling alley in Altoona, Pa., or belting down Crown Royal whiskey in a bar in Crown Point, Ind., only better: the setting, be it Rachael Ray’s kitchen or Howie Mandel ’s array of suitcases on “Deal or No Deal,” is as familiar as home to millions of viewers. 6. A number of places in the United States: 7. A number of places in the United States:
Word: unidactyl Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From uni- + -dactyl. 1. Having one digit. Labels: not-comparable
Word: liplocking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of liplock Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: liplocked Part of Speech: adj 1. In the act of kissing passionately. Labels: not-comparable Example: Marcus Kent didn't see her liplocked with someone else in the hall — he saw her liplocked with me. Example: I went into all the lurid details about that night we'd gone to the show and I'd seen Karen liplocked with another girl.
Word: liplocked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of liplock Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Groton Part of Speech: name Etymology: In Suffolk, recorded as Grotena in 1086 (DB), probably from Old English groten + ēa (“sandy or gravelly stream”). Places in the United States were directly or indirectly named after this village. 1. A village and civil parish in Babergh district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TL9541). 2. A place in the United States: 3. A place in the United States: 4. A place in the United States: 5. A place in the United States: 6. A place in the United States: 7. A place in the United States:
Word: lip-locking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of lip-lock Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: lip-locked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of lip-lock Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: lip-locked Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of liplocked. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: Katriese Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /kəˈtɹis/ 1. A female given name.
Word: lip locking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of lip lock Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: lip locked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of lip lock Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Ciera Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /siˈɛ.ɹə/ 1. A female given name, a modern variant of Sierra.
Word: Jahana Part of Speech: name 1. A female given name.
Word: DeLeon Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /dəˈliˌɑn/ 1. A habitational surname from Spanish, from de León (“from the province of León”)
Word: boatside Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From boat + side. 1. The side of a boat. Example: At that same moment Gregson, excited too, flattened him against the boatside so that he could not move. Example: And as they leaned over the boatside, and looked into the dead calm, up came the three bubbles, and broke in three small sighs.
Word: boatside Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From boat + side. 1. Near or for boats. Labels: not-comparable Example: There are low little bulging timber-houses to be soon seen; boatside dwelling-places for boatside men, wherein they can still exercise tarring and " shivering," and belaying, and some rat-catching, surely, and be quite at home. Example: While in an airport waiting for a flight, he read an article about a new firm named Boatside Services that was offering boatside fueling, polishing, oil changes and head pump-outs.
Word: boatside Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From boat + side. 1. Beside a boat. Example: When he of the men hooked a cobia, the level of their voices picked up and soon—too soon—they had it boatside. Example: In many catch-and-release muskellunge tournaments, musky length is measured boatside by a witness.
Word: boatsides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of boatside Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Carbondale Part of Speech: name 1. A former settlement in Amador County, California, United States. Nothing remains of the settlement today. 2. A ghost town in Orange County, California, United States. 3. A home rule municipality in Garfield County, Colorado, United States. 4. An unincorporated community in Whitfield County, Georgia, United States. 5. A city in Jackson County, Illinois, United States. 6. An unincorporated community in Warren County, Indiana, United States. 7. A city in Osage County, Kansas, United States. 8. An unincorporated community in Menominee County, Michigan, United States. 9. An unincorporated community in Athens County, Ohio, United States. 10. A city in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. 11. A hamlet in Sturgeon County, Alberta, Canada.
Word: Jersey City Part of Speech: name 1. A city, the county seat of Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. Example: Veneza remains silent for the rest of the ride to Jersey City, which is only another ten minutes or so.
Word: sunshineful Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sunshine + -ful. 1. full of sunshine. Labels: not-comparable, rare Example: Rather was it the heart's desire to carry into my Arcadian exile the familiar faces and brief life sketches of staunch friends and pleasing acquaintances, and to leave in return a little volume that those who knew me best and with whom I have passed sunshineful hours may be occasionally reminded from their library book shelves that I once had a place in their associations, their thoughts, and possibly in their esteem. Example: And the journey back is just as sunshineful, just as leisurely, just as blue, warm and exciting.
Word: handlock Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hand + lock. 1. A locking mechanism that operates by hand. Example: This efficient assembly is mounted on anti-vibration points, and handlocks enable the trolley to be rigidly fixed in pre-set and intermediate focusing positions. Example: Rowe International, Inc., subsidiary of Triangle Industries, Inc., Whippany, N. J. BBC 8 combination coin and bill changer, features roller take-in feed, modular coin tubes, twist-out handlock that can be recombinated on location. 2. A restraint that attaches to the wrist, especially a shackle or handcuff. Example: Hugh MacGerrald, being duly sworn and examined, deposeth that he was apprehended by William Graeme, the Provost Marshal, who kept him seven days in his custody, tied with a handlock, and two several times the said Graham threatened to hang this examt. if he would not do service against Phelim MacPheagh, one time sending for a ladder, and another time shewing a tree, whereupon he would hang him and the ropes and withes, but the examt. making protestation of having no matter to lay to the said Phelim's charge did choose rather to suffer than to impeach him without a cause. Example: The priest, being put into a handlock, is sent with a captain and a good guard of soldiers about this business, who guided them to a wood, six miles from the castle, by reason of thick briars and thorns almost impassable, in the midst whereof there is a hollow cave within the ground, not much unlike, by description, Cacus's den, or the mouth of Avernus, in which desolate place they found that old woman and this young child, whom they brought to the governor, and the priest and child were shortly after sent to the President. 3. A hold for restraining another person by immobilizing their hand. Example: Lisa gets me in a handlock and starts to kiss me. Example: Slide air splint up your arm then grasp victim in a handlock while assisting first aider to apply traction to the arm. 4. Immobilization of the hand. Example: Typical hypnotic phenomena such as handlock, involuntary body immobility, and selective amnesia were produced by direct suggestion alone, without trance induction, although trance subjects showed more of the phenomena.
Word: handlock Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From hand + lock. 1. To restrain with, or as with, a handlock. Example: With respect to the discipline of the place, there appeared to be but little coercion: two patients only were manacled to their beds, and four were handlocked; the two that were manacled to their beds, and the four that were handlocked, had merely been so, according to the statement of the Keeper, for a few hours, the two in their beds having had, it being a remarkably hot day, a great accession of fever. Example: Similarly, the burgesses for the city of Kilkenny were, on their return homewards from Parliament, made captive, and carried off handlocked by another servant of the Earl's, who swore at the time he led them away that he wished he had Henry VIII at one end of the handlock, and Viceroy Ormond at the other! 2. To lock by means of a handlock. Example: She turns, and closes, and handlocks the door. 3. To restrain by holding so as to immobilize the hand. Example: 'Vanity of vanities,' said Holdenough, smiling kindly at the same time, and still holding his recovered friend's arm inclosed and handlocked in his. Example: This time, his mother handlocked him, picked him up, and forced him to get into her car.
Word: handlocks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of handlock Labels: form-of, plural
Word: handlocks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of handlock Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: handlocking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of handlock Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: handlocked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of handlock Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Liukuei Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Wade–Giles romanization of the Mandarin 六龜 (Liu⁴-kuei¹). 1. Alternative form of Liouguei. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: During a visit to an orphanage at Liukuei in Kaohsiung, President Chiang Ching-kuo befriended a little girl born without arms. He promised to provide four-year-old Yang En-tien with a pair of artificial limbs. Example: The Meinung, Kaoshu, Shalin, and Liukuei Hakka together comprised the army's "Right Unit," and it alone boasted some 3,200 fighting men.
Word: Meriden Part of Speech: name 1. A village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England, historically in Warwickshire (OS grid ref SP2482). Example: A 500-year-old cross on the village green is said to mark the exact centre of England. Meriden also claims to be the home of English archery, […]. 2. A suburb of Watford borough, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TQ1299). 3. A place in the United States: 4. A place in the United States: 5. A place in the United States: 6. A place in the United States: 7. A place in the United States: 8. A place in the United States: 9. A place in the United States: 10. A place in the United States:
Word: Chichin Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Wade–Giles romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 旗津 (Chʻi²-chin¹). 1. Alternative form of Cijin. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Undersea tunnel Construction of a 1,635 meter long undersea tunnel to link downtown Kaohsiung with the offshore Chichin district is scheduled to start by the end of this year, Li Lien-chih, director of the Kaohsiung Harbor Bureau said. Example: In the yards scattered around Kaohsiung harbor they still build junks for the fishing fleets that are direct, recognizable descendants of the ships that formed Cheng Ho’s armadas. You can take a short ferry ride from the shipbreakers’ piers, where vessels of modern vintage are being put to death, to places, such as Chichin Island, where junks of the ancient lineage are being given birth.
Word: Sayreville Part of Speech: name 1. A borough of Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States.
Word: Perth Amboy Part of Speech: name 1. A city in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States.
Word: Sigang Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Tongyong Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 西港 (Sigǎng). 1. A district of Tainan, Taiwan. Example: Six symptomatic leaf samples of three different tomato plants from each infected field were collected in Liouying (LY3, 7, and 8) and Sigang (SG9, 13, and 18) townships in Tainan County. Example: A questionnaire was conducted to understand the minimum font sizes that the elderly need to see information at bus stops and in transportation information brochures clearly. Sigang Township in Tainan County has been chosen as the study area.
Word: Cigu Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Tongyong Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 七股 (Cigǔ). 1. A district of Tainan, Taiwan. Example: The proposed route starts at the scenic six-story-high salt hill in Cigu County ^([sic – meaning District]). It then leads to Beimen, a place famous for its vibrant pre-wedding photo-shooting industry, where "churches" and dozens of other romantic landmarks are built for that purpose. Example: Although Taiwan is one of the major habitats in the EAAF for migratory birds, especially waterbirds, long-term bird population data and knowledge about population trends are lacking, except for certain flagship species such as the black-faced spoonbill. Therefore, the members of Taiwan Black-faced Spoonbill Conservation Association voluntarily initiated the Long-Term Bird Census in Cigu (LTBCC) project in 2004. The aims of the LTBCC were to monitor the structure and composition of the avian community, as well as to build the population trends of the flagship and the common species to provide the necessary information for decision-making on the management of the Black-faced Spoonbill Refuge in Cigu District, Tainan City, Taiwan.
Word: eyelock Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From eye + lock. 1. An occurrence of mutual staring, where each person gazes fixedly into the other's eyes. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Finally, when the Sunday School classes marched into church for the last hour of the service, there would be added to the congregation young boys and girls, secured to their seats by the eyelocks of stern teachers. Example: The first one to break the eyelock by looking away, dropping the eyes, or closing the eyes was the loser.
Word: eyelock Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From eye + lock. 1. To lock eyes (with). Example: We eyelocked, looked really hard at eachother,^([sic]) each one thinking the other was the strange thing in the fishtank. Example: Giant Kurt Stregner pauses, sneers as he eyelocks Joe.
Word: eyelocks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of eyelock Labels: form-of, plural
Word: eyelocks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of eyelock Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: eyelocking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of eyelock Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: eyelocked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of eyelock Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: lock eyes Part of Speech: verb 1. To stare into the eyes of someone who is staring back into your eyes.
Word: locks eyes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of lock eyes Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: locking eyes Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of lock eyes Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: locked eyes Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of lock eyes Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: eye lock Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of eyelock. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Example: Glancing over the crowd as if looking for someone there, his piercing gaze caught my eye. With that one casual eye lock, I would have expected violins to begin to play and all motion to be suspended while I tried to catch my breath. Example: You walk by the guy, smile, give him a good “one Mississippi, two Mississippi” eye lock, and keep walking.
Word: eye locks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of eye lock Labels: form-of, plural
Word: eye-lock Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of eyelock. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Example: Another useful insight is to watch for "eye-locks" between people during management meetings. Example: Stepping off an elevator, she finds herself in an eye-lock with Lili, who is standing in the doorway of her apartment, stock still, staring and uttering a miserable "How can this be?!!"
Word: eye-lock Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of eyelock. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: McMahon was hugging Carter and trying to eye-lock me at the same time. Example: If someone eye-locks you in a Gaze Glaze, don't look at your shoes, which you will instinctively want to do.
Word: eye-locks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of eye-lock Labels: form-of, plural
Word: eye-locks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of eye-lock Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: eye-locking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of eye-lock Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: eye-locked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of eye-lock Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: cellhouse Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cell + house. 1. One of the buildings in a prison that contains cells for the inmates; cellblock. Example: Such doorman will work at all times under the direct supervision of the cellhouse keeper and, during his tour of duty, will be responsible for the count of all inmates leaving or entering the cellhouse and for the security of the cellhouse door. Example: 65 The correctional officer in charge of the cellhouse, a sergeant, noticed the inmate resisting his transfer enter the cellhouse with five others and then go up a flight of stairs to an upper tier.
Word: cellhouses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cellhouse Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Thunderdome Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From thunder + dome. Pronunciation: /ˈθʌndɚˌdəʊm/ 1. A domed arena for steel-cage jousting in the Australian post-apocalyptic film Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985), now used to describe an enclosed arena where fighting events take place and have no rules.
Word: scientophiles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of scientophile Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Kamchatka Krai Part of Speech: name 1. A krai of Russia, in the Russian Far East.
Word: Khabarovsk Krai Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Russian Хаба́ровский край (Xabárovskij kraj). 1. A krai of Russia, in the Russian Far East.
Word: Krasnodar Krai Part of Speech: name 1. A krai of Russia.
Word: Liouying Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Tongyong Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 柳營 (Liǒuyíng). 1. A district of Tainan, Taiwan. Example: Six symptomatic leaf samples of three different tomato plants from each infected field were collected in Liouying (LY3, 7, and 8) and Sigang (SG9, 13, and 18) townships in Tainan County. Example: The program, which was originally limited to land in industrial zones developed by the Industrial Development Bureau, will be expanded to include the first phase development area of the Liouying Industrial Park developed by the Tainan[...]
Word: Liuying Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Wade–Giles romanization of the Mandarin 柳營 (Liu³-ying²). 1. Alternative form of Liouying. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: The Teh Yuen Pei Reservoir project will rehabilitate a damaged reservoir, built in the Ching Dynasty, at Liuying, Tainan, a tributary of Chishui Creek. Example: Theoretically, all descendants of Lai Yüan are entitled to some share in the profits of this estate, which currently consists of 1.7 hectacres of land located in neighboring Liuying township.
Word: Krasnoyarsk Krai Part of Speech: name 1. A krai of Russia.
Word: Perm Krai Part of Speech: name 1. A krai of Russia.
Word: Stavropol Krai Part of Speech: name 1. A krai of Russia.
Word: Sinhua Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Tongyong Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 新化 (Sinhuà). 1. A district of Tainan, Taiwan. Example: On September 9, when a solitary Japanese patrolman tried to curtail the work of five Taiwanese who were cutting trees from a windbreak (in Anting settlement, Sinhua district), the accused responded "Taiwan is not Japan's land. Why are you stopping us?" Example: In the morning of October 9, 2005, they organized a BBQ event at Hu-Tou Pei, Sinhua Township, Tainan County, in the name of having a celebration for their political party.
Word: monochronically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From monochronic + -ally. 1. In a monochronic manner. Labels: not-comparable
Word: polychronically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From polychronic + -ally. 1. In a polychronic manner. Labels: not-comparable
Word: bruncheonette Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bruncheon + -ette. Pronunciation: /ˌbɹʌntʃəˈnɛt/ 1. A small diner or restaurant that serves brunch.
Word: bruncheonettes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bruncheonette Labels: form-of, plural
Word: brunailles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of brunaille Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Adelie Part of Speech: noun 1. An Adelie penguin.
Word: Adelies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Adelie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: citizenist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From citizen + -ist. 1. A proponent of citizenism.
Word: citizenists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of citizenist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: armbarred Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of armbar Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: armbarring Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of armbar Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Kao-hsiung Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Wade–Giles romanization of Mandarin 高雄 (Kao¹-hsiung²). 1. Alternative form of Kaohsiung. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Plans have been made by the National Resources Commission for the rehabilitation and expansion of three plants in Taiwan, at Kao-hsiung, Tsu-Tung and Suao (the latter is poorly located and was badly damaged by bombing); by the Kwa Hsin Cement Company for the development of a new plant at Tayeh, for the rehabilitation and expansion from 200 to 500 tons per day of the North China Cement Company, and the development of the Hunan Cement Company with a capacity of 500 tons per day. Example: KUANG CHI LIANG, of Kao-hsiung, Formosa, China, M. D. Taihoku Imperial University, 1945.
Word: Takow Part of Speech: name Etymology: From either Mandarin 打狗 (Dǎgǒu) or directly from Hokkien, specifically Taiwanese Hokkien 打狗 (Tá-káu), from Siraya takau (“bamboo forest”). 1. Kaohsiung Example: Anping has of late risen greatly in importance, the foreign firms making it their headquarters instead of Takow, which port in former years was considered of more significance. Example: The three shipping companies maintaining regular services with this port are the Douglas Steamship Co. (British) touching at Foochow, Amoy, Swatow, and Kongkong; the China Merchants' Steam Navigation Co. (Chinese), whose steamers run between Foochow and Shanghai; and the Osaka Shosen Kaisha (Japanese), whose steamers touch at Foochow, Shanghai, Tientsin, Dairen, Amoy, Takow, and Keelung (the last two ports being in Formosa).
Word: Koryo-mar Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Korean 고려말 (goryeomal). 1. The Korean dialect spoken in Russia and Central Asia. Labels: uncountable
Word: Takau Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Hokkien, specifically Taiwanese Hokkien 打狗 (Tá-káu), from Siraya takau (“bamboo forest”). 1. Synonym of Kaohsiung. Example: A Chinese mob in Takau insulted the members of the Japanese legation as they were returning from Peking. The mob's action led to a tumult which was tardily suppressed by the authorities. Example: After the war between Great Britain and China, which culminated in 1860 in the Treat of Tientsin, two Formosan ports, Takau and Tamsui, were thrown open to foreign trade in accordance with provisions in that treaty, and British subjects and missionaries were to be allowed safe-conducts in the island.
Word: Blacktown Part of Speech: name Etymology: From black + town. 1. A suburb and local government area, the City of Blacktown, near Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. 2. A suburb in Marshfield community, City of Newport, Wales (OS grid ref ST2681).
Word: Pei-p'ing Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Wade–Giles romanization of Mandarin 北平 (Pei³-pʻing²). 1. Alternative form of Peiping. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: In 1928, when the Nationalist Government removed the capital to Nanking, Peking once more became merely a provincial town under the name Pei-p’ing, as in the first Ming period. Example: Pei-p'ing (Peking) has many times been the capital of China and in recent centuries has been the center of intellectual and cultural activities.
Word: Fort Madison Part of Speech: name Etymology: Originally a fort named after President James Madison. 1. A city in Iowa, United States and one of the two county seats of Lee County.
Word: United Kingdom Independence Party Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of UK Independence Party. Labels: UK, alt-of, alternative
Word: Article 50 Part of Speech: name 1. Article 50 of the Treaty of Lisbon which holds the EU's exit clause, allowing and setting out rules for countries leaving the European Union. Labels: EU Example: Article 50 of the Lisbon treaty sets out how an EU country might voluntarily leave the union. The wording is vague, almost as if the drafters thought it unlikely it would ever come into play. Example: The Scottish cross-bench peer who wrote Article 50 - the procedure by which the UK would leave the EU - believed it was "not irrevocable". In a BBC interview, Lord Kerr of Kinlochard said the UK could choose to stay in the EU even after exit negotiations had begun.
Word: exit clause Part of Speech: noun 1. A provision in a legal document or lease allowing a signatory or lessee to terminate the contract legally and usually without penalty under certain circumstances. Example: Eurosceptic Conservative MPs will still vote down the government’s Brexit deal even if Theresa May negotiates an exit clause from the Irish backstop, the former minister Steve Baker has insisted.
Word: divorce bill Part of Speech: noun 1. Money agreed in settlement of a divorce. Example: The former British wife of a Russian billionaire, who was ordered to pay a 453 million pound ($572 million) divorce bill, has claimed the first sliver of the award after seizing and selling a helicopter, her advisers said on Thursday. 2. The payment to be given to the EU on the UK's exit of the European Union, estimated at around £39bn. Labels: UK Example: In part, this is because it is impossible to know what the UK’s divorce bill will be until the EU knows what the relationship looks likes after 2019: if the UK seeks to stay as a paying member within some programmes, for example, that would reduce the bill. Example: Theresa May has told MPs the UK could withhold payment of its £39bn Brexit "divorce bill" if a deal is not reached with Brussels.
Word: Baalbeki Part of Speech: adj 1. Of, from or relating to Baalbek.
Word: Baalbeki Part of Speech: noun 1. A native or inhabitant of Baalbek.
Word: Willmar Part of Speech: name 1. A surname, apparently of Belgian and Luxembourgian origin. 2. A city, the county seat of Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, United States; named after Leon Willmar, a Belgian.
Word: not on your nellie Part of Speech: phrase 1. Alternative form of not on your Nellie. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: 'Not on your nellie. Nobody's to know about this. Example: 'Not on your nellie,' Anna said. This latest phrase had been overheard in the kitchens of the hall, and was redeployed for the first time now.
Word: not on your Nellie Part of Speech: phrase 1. Alternative form of not on your nelly. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: “We can stand on each others shoulders and help each other over. Who wants to go first?” “Not on your Nellie!” said Professor Sluggy. Example: No matter what propagandists promote, the state government does not love you or your automobile; no sir-ee, not on your Nellie.
Word: strikebreak Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From strike + break. 1. To break a strike; to work for a business where the union members are on strike. Example: When the first three decided to strikebreak, Baker knew he could use them as a nucleus to train other crews. Example: OPSEU urged its members not to strikebreak.
Word: strikebreaks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of strikebreak Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: strikebroke Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of strikebreak Labels: form-of, past
Word: strikebroken Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of strikebreak Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: strike-break Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of strikebreak. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: At the AGM she was one of the most compelling speakers against the notion of a fundamental right to strike-break. Example: The dockers' leaders warned of armed conflict in the streets if troops were used to strike-break.
Word: strike-breaks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of strike-break Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: strike-broke Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of strike-break Labels: form-of, past
Word: strike-broken Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of strike-break Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: East Dubuque Part of Speech: name 1. A city in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States, across the Mississippi from Dubuque, Iowa.
Word: break-axe Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Calque of Spanish quebracho 1. A South American hardwood, Sloanea jamaicensis Labels: countable, uncountable Example: For strength and hardness, for towering height and size, the break-axe may be called the king of the Cuba forest. Example: The quiebra hacha is the celerated break-axe tree, noted for its durability.
Word: break-axes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of break-axe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pipkrake Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Swedish pipkrake, from pip (“tube”) + krake (“thin, fine, weak”), coined by Swedish botanist Henrik Hesselman in 1907. 1. Needle ice; ice structures formed when the air temperature is below 0℃ and the soil is not. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: The most widespread and familiar example of this process is that associated with the growth of needle ice or pipkrake (Figure 5.15), needles of clear ice commonly exceeding 5 cm in length. Growth of pipkrake is favoured by supercooling of the soil in conditions of marked radiative heat loss from the surface […]
Word: Logansport Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Logan + -s- + port. 1. A city, the county seat of Cass County, Indiana, United States. 2. A town in DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, United States. 3. An unincorporated community in Marion County, West Virginia, United States.
Word: conditional operator Part of Speech: noun 1. synonym of ternary operator
Word: conditional operators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of conditional operator Labels: form-of, plural