nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: Hedjet Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Egyptian ḥḏt. 1. The White Crown of pharaonic Upper Egypt.
Word: postpharaonic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pós Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *pósti Proto-Italic *posti Old Latin poste Latin post English post- English pharaonic English postpharaonic From post- (prefix meaning ‘after; later’) + pharaonic (“of or relating to a pharaoh”). Pronunciation: /ˌpəʊstˌfɛəɹeɪˈɒnɪk/, /ˌpəʊstˌfəˈɹɒnɪk/, /ˌpoʊstˌfɛɹeɪˈɑnɪk/ 1. After the era of the pharaohs of Ancient Egypt. Labels: not-comparable
Word: torrefacto Part of Speech: noun 1. A type of coffee, particularly popular in Spain and neighboring countries, preserved and glazed by roasting with sugar. Labels: uncountable
Word: non-Sunni Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + Sunni. 1. not Sunni Labels: not-comparable Example: Within this system, the ruling community was the Sunni Muslims; every other community, whether non-Muslim or non-Sunni, was politically insignificant. Example: what do non-Sunni Muslims and non-Muslims do?
Word: pan-Sunni Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pan- + Sunni. 1. Of or pertaining to pan-Sunnism.
Word: pan-Sunnism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pan- + Sunni + -ism. 1. An ideology that promotes unity and solidarity between the various Sunni madhabs. Labels: uncountable Example: Either pan-Shiaism or pan-Sunnism could cause bitter divisions among the Gulf States […] Example: […] one school of Sunni law (the Shafi'i in particular) and toward a unified "pan-Sunnism" […]
Word: Sunnic Part of Speech: adj 1. Sunnitic Labels: not-comparable Example: […] cause of much misapplication of Qur'anic and Sunnic texts in the Muslim world. Example: […] to request a judicial dissolution of marriage in certain circumstances sanctified by one or other of the Sunnic schools.
Word: toothblack Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tooth + black. 1. A substance used by certain tribes to blacken the teeth. Labels: uncountable
Word: Sunnicentric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Sunni + -centric. 1. Centred on or overemphasizing Sunnis Labels: rare Example: As the majority of the world's Muslim population today is Sunni, and given the constraints of chapter such as this, much of what follows is unavoidably "Sunnicentric" […] Example: […] and some Sunnicentric legal rules […]
Word: Glâne Part of Speech: name 1. A district in Fribourg canton, Switzerland.
Word: inter-Sunni Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From inter- + Sunni. 1. Between Sunni movements or madhabs. Labels: not-comparable
Word: septon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Back formation from septic acid (nitric acid), so named because nitrogen appeared to be the cause of putrefaction. 1. nitrogen Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: two-edged swords Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of two-edged sword Labels: form-of, plural
Word: neo-Sunni Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From neo- + Sunni. 1. Pertaining to reinterpreted forms of Sunnism Labels: not-comparable Example: As noted, alShawkani was the most influential member of the neo Sunni school that arose in Zaydi Yaman Example: Warith probably over-stated the success of Farrakhan's sectlet in attracting the nationalist Black public at the expense of his integralist neo-Sunni Black Muslim core
Word: celibacists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of celibacist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anti-homophobes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anti-homophobe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: semi-Muslim Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From semi- + Muslim. 1. Partially Muslim. Labels: not-comparable
Word: secret sauce Part of Speech: noun 1. A sauce used in cooking or as a condiment, the ingredients of which are kept secret. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Congressmen gleefully wolfed down every imaginable version of the hot dog – smoked kielbasas, jumbo grillers, Big & Juicy's, kosher dogs and spiced dogs – topped with every imaginable condiment – hot mustard, sweet mustard, jalapenos, spaghetti sauce, regular relish, corn relish, maple syrup salsa and the secret sauce of Rep. Jack Kingston (R-Ga.). ("If I told you the recipe," an aide explained, "I'd have to shoot you.") Example: It was reported that the recipes for the secret sauce and grinder sandwiches were proprietary, known only to the current president of the corporation and the former owner of the restaurant. 2. A sauce used in cooking or as a condiment, the ingredients of which are kept secret. Labels: countable, uncountable 3. A sauce used in cooking or as a condiment, the ingredients of which are kept secret. Labels: countable, uncountable 4. A secret idea or plan; a crucial element of something that makes it unique or functional. Labels: countable, figuratively, informal, uncountable Example: And then, there was a lot of talk about "hard truths" and "bold choices," but the interesting thing was nobody ever bothered to tell us what they were. And when Governor [Mitt] Romney finally had a chance to reveal the secret sauce, he did not offer a single new idea. It was just retreads of the same old policies we've been hearing for decades, the same policies that have been sticking it to the middle class for years. Example: Now, pilots download detailed flight plans and weather reports full of intricate graphics onto tablet devices. […] "The secret sauce is how you use the information," said Tim Campbell, the senior vice president for air operations at American Airlines. "Fundamentally, it's only a forecast and it's still weather." 5. Clandestine alcohol (alcoholic beverage), especially as a secret ingredient in a recipe or in a hip flask for surreptitious tippling. Labels: countable, humorous, uncountable
Word: secret sauces Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of secret sauce Labels: form-of, plural
Word: skinwalking Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From skin + walking. 1. In certain Native American mythologies, the ability to transform into any animal when wearing its pelt. Labels: uncountable
Word: Lauenburg Part of Speech: name Etymology: From German Lauenburg, which see for details. 1. A city in Schleswig-Holstein which served as a waypoint on the Old Salt Route and is the southern terminus of the Elbe-Lübeck Canal; its surrounding lands. Example: Since the reign of Charlemagne, this country is divided into High and Low Germany... the provinces of Lower Germany towards the north conſiſt of the Low Country of the Rhine, Triers, Cologn, Mentz, Weſtphalia, Heſſe, Brunſwic, Miſnia, Luſatia, High Saxony upon the Elbe, Low Saxony upon the Elbe, Mecklenburg, Lauenburg, Brandenburg, Magdeburg, and Pomerania. 2. A district in Schleswig-Holstein; in full, the District of Duchy of Lauenburg. 3. A city in Pomerania: Former name of Lębork.
Word: Lüneburg Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from German Lüneburg, which see. 1. A town in Lower Saxony, formerly a prominent member of the Hanse, known for its salt production. 2. A rural district of Lower Saxony. 3. A farming community in eDumbe local municipality, Zululand district municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Word: Hempel's paradox Part of Speech: name Etymology: Proposed by the logician Carl Gustav Hempel in the 1940s to illustrate a contradiction between inductive logic and intuition. 1. A paradox arising from the question of what constitutes evidence for a statement. Observing objects that are neither black nor ravens may formally increase the likelihood that all ravens are black, even though, intuitively, these observations are unrelated. Example: Thus Hempel's paradox, later indeed popularized by Hempel, is a nice example of Stigler's law: nothing is named after its inventor.
Word: raven paradox Part of Speech: name 1. Hempel's paradox
Word: Night of Power Part of Speech: name Etymology: Calque of Arabic لَيْلَةُ الْقَدْر (laylatu l-qadr). 1. Synonym of Laylatul Qadr.
Word: Laylatul Qadr Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Arabic لَيْلَةُ الْقَدْر (laylatu l-qadr), from لَيْلَة (layla, “night”) and قَدْر (qadr). 1. A night during Ramadan that commemorates the initial revelation of the Qur'an, usually on the 27th of Ramadan.
Word: graser Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Acronym of Gamma Ray Amplification by the Stimulated Emission of Radiation. Pronunciation: /ˈɡɹeɪz.ə(ɹ)/ 1. A device for the coherent amplification or generation of electromagnetic radiation in the gamma ray wavelength by the use of excitation energy in resonant atomic or molecular systems. Example: The Russians are working on the graser. One B. V. Chirkov has published a theoretical study in the Soviet Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Physics. He thinks a very pure crystal, "pumped" with a powerful source of radiation (such a "hard" X rays), much as a ruby crystal is pumped with high-intensity light in one form of laser, could be stimulated to emit coherent gamma rays—pulses of high-energy radiation perfectly in step. Example: Not lasers. Grasers. Gamma Ray Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation. 2. The beam of coherent gamma rays produced by such a device. Example: The graser beam melted through the far wall of the lounge, but luckily beyond that lay only sections of the complex containing the cargo runcibles, and there it finally spent its energy slagging the massive handler robots.
Word: grasers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of graser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: twinkish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From twink + -ish. 1. Somewhat like, or resembling a twink.
Word: McCartney Part of Speech: name Etymology: Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Artaine (literally “son of Artan”), from mac (“son”) + Artan, a diminutive of the name Art, from Old Irish art (“bear”). Compare McCartan, of similar origin. Pronunciation: /məkˈkɑː(ɹ)t.ni/ 1. An Irish surname from Scottish Gaelic, notably of Sir Paul McCartney (b. 1942), one of the Beatles. 2. An unincorporated community in Waterloo, Grant County, Wisconsin, United States.
Word: Chimpy Part of Speech: name Etymology: From chimp + -y, comparing Bush's appearance or facial expressions to a chimpanzee's. 1. George W. Bush (born 1946), the 43rd president of the United States (2001–2009). Labels: US, derogatory Example: I wonder how all those testosterone-laden combat virgins feel now, after supporting a scumbag like Chimpy and then watching him cut funding for vets.... Example: The day that George W. Bush first slimed his way into the Oval Office must have been a happy one indeed for the radical Iranian handlers behind Chalabi's INC operation. They knew Chimpy was exactly the sort of sucker they needed: Intellctually lazy and stupendously vain.
Word: hair-splitter Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of hairsplitter. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: hair-splitters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hair-splitter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Perast Part of Speech: name 1. A town in Montenegro.
Word: muslimity Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of Muslimity. Labels: alt-of, nonstandard, rare, uncountable Example: I am endangering my own muslimity[.] Example: As if the entire muslim religion should be blamed for your limited perception of real muslimity(why not?)
Word: Muslimify Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Muslim + -ify. 1. To Muslimize. Labels: nonstandard, rare, transitive Example: All these peoples are de-Muslimified for the purposes of victimology. Example: In other words *we*are the dupes to keep arguing over them while the Quisling academics wait for their super and the country gets more Muslimified and destined for civil strife.
Word: Muslimifies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of Muslimify Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Muslimifying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of Muslimify Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Muslimified Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of Muslimify Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Muslimification Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Muslim + -ification. 1. Muslimization
Word: Muslimicide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Muslim + -icide. 1. Mass murder of Muslims. Labels: rare, uncountable Example: The concept of Muslimicide and the discursive structures that embrace it insist that there is a master plan by the west to eliminate Islamic minorities wherever they constitute threats Example: An editorial in an Iranian newspaper entitled "Muslimicide in Tajikistan" openly indicted Uzbekistan as the power behind the Tajik communist throne.
Word: Muslimoid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Muslim + -oid. 1. Muslim Labels: derogatory, informal, not-comparable, slur
Word: Muslimoid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Muslim + -oid. 1. Muslim Labels: derogatory, informal, slur
Word: Muslimoids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Muslimoid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: romeros Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of romero Labels: form-of, plural
Word: PRNDL Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the letters marked on the gearstick, standing for park, reverse, neutral, drive, low, the gears on a standard automatic transmission. Pronunciation: /ˈpɹɪndl̩/ 1. The gearstick in a car with automatic transmission. Labels: US, abbreviation, acronym, humorous, informal Example: John A. Kuecken (1980), Handbook of microprocessor applications, page 59: “You could close all the doors, place the PRNDL in Park and start the engine.” Example: James Schefter (1998), All Corvettes Are Red, →ISBN, page 339: “Dave Hill ordered it redone and new PRNDLs were being readied for the next drive out of Milford.”
Word: Muslimville Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Muslim + -ville. 1. An area mainly populated by Muslims. Labels: US, informal Example: What they do in Muslimville is their business. Example: Wouldn't they be happier in Muslimville?
Word: theaterland Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From theater + -land. 1. Part of the Manhattan borough in New York City, USA, where many theatres can be found. Labels: uncountable
Word: dunnings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dunning Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jobbings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jobbing Labels: form-of, plural
Word: upcropping Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From up + cropping. 1. Something that crops up, or occurs unexpectedly. Example: You may find that upcroppings of guilt can plague you for months after a pregnancy loss. 2. A rising outcrop. Example: Cruising World Healthy trees draped in Spanish moss still thrived on these odd upcroppings of rock, some of which were surrounded by water now, and white with kittiwakes […]
Word: upcroppings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of upcropping Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pailing Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of paling. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: pailings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pailing Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nurseryperson Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nursery + person. 1. A nurseryman or nurserywoman. Labels: rare
Word: nurserypersons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nurseryperson Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nurserypeople Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nurseryperson Labels: form-of, plural
Word: trucklings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of truckling Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Palestinocentric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Palestino- + -centric. 1. Centred on or emphasizing Palestine or Palestinians
Word: extralysosomal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From extra- + lysosomal. 1. Outside a lysosome. Labels: not-comparable
Word: leeroy Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Leeroy, after the Internet character Leeroy Jenkins. Pronunciation: /ˈliːˌɹɔɪ/ 1. To run headfirst into a situation without prior planning or consideration. Labels: Internet, dated
Word: gamma-ray astronomy Part of Speech: noun 1. An observational branch of astronomy, which deals with the study of gamma-ray emission from celestial objects. Labels: uncountable
Word: ultraviolet astronomy Part of Speech: noun 1. An observational branch of astronomy, which deals with the study of ultraviolet emission from celestial objects. Labels: uncountable
Word: hot pepper Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of various small peppers of highly notable pungency or heat. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. Any of the plants that bear such fruit, especially the species Capsicum annuum and Capsicum frutescens and their numerous subspecies, varieties, or cultivars. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: wolf's milk Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of several species of plants that produces latex in its sap Labels: uncountable 2. Any of several species of plants that produces latex in its sap Labels: uncountable 3. Any of several species of plants that produces latex in its sap Labels: uncountable 4. Any of several species of plants that produces latex in its sap Labels: uncountable
Word: Altuve Part of Speech: noun Etymology: After José Altuve, Venezuelan-American baseball player who stands five feet, five inches tall. 1. A distance of five feet and five inches, used chiefly as a unit to measure distances of home run balls. Labels: slang Example: So, if you want to know the minimum length of a World Cup Soccer field while watching TV, it's 60.9 Altuves. Example: In 2012 Houston Astros fan Bryan Trostel was watching a game when he heard the announcers joke about how many “altuves” a home run had traveled.
Word: Altuves Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Altuve Labels: form-of, plural
Word: impercipience Part of Speech: noun 1. The quality of being impercipient. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: There are passages between the two men that sound like outtakes from Shakespeare's Sonnets: in which young Drood's pink confident charm, his callow impercipience and selfishness, his innocent all-of-a-piece-ness, seem to stimulate his saturnine uncle […]
Word: Western Hemispherians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Western Hemispherian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: New Worlders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of New Worlder Labels: form-of, plural
Word: North Atlanticist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From North Atlantic + -ist. 1. A denizen or dweller of the North Atlantic Labels: nonstandard, rare 2. An inhabitant of a nation that borders the North Atlantic Labels: nonstandard, rare 3. One whose political views support the North Atlantic countries as a power base, especially a supporter of NATO. Example: What is it that has so upset the North Atlanticists who only recently applauded the decision by R. Lubbers' right-centrist cabinet to accept the new U.S. nuclear missiles on the Netherlands soil in 1988? Example: A remarkable fact that this updated position came into being without the presence of CVP Minister of Foreign Affairs, L. Tindemans, a faithful North Atlanticist and a supporter of the placing of the missiles, at the party meeting in question.
Word: North Atlanticist Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From North Atlantic + -ist. 1. Of, or pertaining to the North Atlantic Labels: nonstandard, rare Example: However, between 1986-88 Japan was pushed into a corner by her North-Atlanticist allies when the latter sent their fleet to the Gulf, internationalizing the regional conflict. Example: Lewis (1999) is specifically addressing the American-African diaspora in a North Atlanticist frame .
Word: North Atlanticists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of North Atlanticist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: PRNDLs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of PRNDL Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Low Germany Part of Speech: name Etymology: From its lower elevation than High Germany. 1. Northern Germany, the low-lying land of the German people in Central Europe around the North and Baltic seas. Labels: dated Example: Since the reign of Charlemagne, this country is divided into High and Low Germany : ... the provinces of Lower Germany towards the north conſiſt of the Low Country of the Rhine, Triers, Cologn, Mentz, Weſtphalia, Heſſe, Brunſwic, Miſnia, Luſatia, High Saxony upon the Elbe, Low Saxony upon the Elbe, Mecklenburg, Lauenburg, Brandenburg, Magdeburg, and Pomerania.
Word: High Germany Part of Speech: name Etymology: From its higher elevation than Low Germany. 1. Southern Germany, a region of high-lying land of the German people in Central Europe around the Alps. Labels: dated Example: Since the reign of Charlemagne, this country is divided into High and Low Germany: the firſt, towards the ſouth, comprehending the Palatinate of the Rhine, Franconia, Suabia, Bavaria, Bohemia, Moravia, Auſtria, Carinthia, Carniola, Stiria, Tyrol, the Swiſs, and the Griſons... 2. those areas where High German is traditionally spoken, i.e. central Germany, southern Germany, Austria, Switzerland, South Tyrol, Alsace, Luxembourg, eastern Belgium, and south-eastern Limburg (Netherlands); at various historic times including different, often wider, territories. Labels: dated
Word: Suabia Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Latin Suābia. See Swabia. 1. Dated form of Swabia. Labels: alt-of, dated Example: Since the reign of Charlemagne, this country is divided into High and Low Germany: the firſt, towards the ſouth, comprehending the Palatinate of the Rhine, Franconia, Suabia, Bavaria, Bohemia, Moravia, Auſtria, Carinthia, Carniola, Stiria, Tyrol, the Swiſs, and the Griſons...
Word: Stiria Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Medieval Latin Stiria. See Styria. 1. Alternative form of Styria. Labels: alt-of, alternative, dated Example: Since the reign of Charlemagne, this country is divided into High and Low Germany: the firſt, towards the ſouth, comprehending the Palatinate of the Rhine, Franconia, Suabia, Bavaria, Bohemia, Moravia, Auſtria, Carinthia, Carniola, Stiria, Tyrol, the Swiſs, and the Griſons...
Word: Mentz Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Mainz. Labels: alt-of, alternative, dated Example: Since the reign of Charlemagne, this country is divided into High and Low Germany... the provinces of Lower Germany towards the north conſiſt of the Low Country of the Rhine, Triers, Cologn, Mentz, Weſtphalia, Heſſe, Brunſwic, Miſnia, Luſatia, High Saxony upon the Elbe, Low Saxony upon the Elbe, Mecklenburg, Lauenburg, Brandenburg, Magdeburg, and Pomerania.
Word: Misnia Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Medieval Latin Misnia (“Meissen”). 1. Meissen. Labels: dated Example: Since the reign of Charlemagne, this country is divided into High and Low Germany... the provinces of Lower Germany towards the north conſiſt of the Low Country of the Rhine, Triers, Cologn, Mentz, Weſtphalia, Heſſe, Brunſwic, Miſnia, Luſatia, High Saxony upon the Elbe, Low Saxony upon the Elbe, Mecklenburg, Lauenburg, Brandenburg, Magdeburg, and Pomerania.
Word: Vimean Part of Speech: noun Etymology: -an 1. A user of the video-sharing web site Vimeo. Labels: Internet, neologism Example: A place for Vimeans to post horror or thriller movies they like or created!
Word: Vimeans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Vimean Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quaffle Part of Speech: noun 1. A ball used in the sports of Quidditch and Muggle Quidditch.
Word: quaffles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quaffle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: designer drugs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of designer drug Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quackiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of quacky: most quacky Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: quackier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of quacky: more quacky Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: quadrigamy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From quadri- + -gamy. 1. The state of having four spouses simultaneously. Labels: uncountable
Word: County Palatinate of the Rhine Part of Speech: name Etymology: Calque of German Pfalzgrafschaft bei Rhein. For more, see county, palatinate and Rhine. For the German, see Pfalz + Grafschaft, bei, Rhein. 1. A former German state of the Holy Roman Empire. Labels: historical
Word: quadripoints Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quadripoint Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tripoints Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tripoint Labels: form-of, plural
Word: count palatinate Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of count palatine. Labels: alt-of, alternative, historical
Word: triplexed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From triplex + -ed. 1. Having a triplex arrangement. Labels: not-comparable
Word: triplexed Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From triplex + -ed. 1. simple past and past participle of triplex Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: quadruplexed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From quadruplex + -ed. 1. Having a quadruplex arrangement. Labels: not-comparable
Word: count palatine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Calque of Medieval Latin comes palātīnus. 1. The ruler of a county palatine. Labels: historical
Word: Putz Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from German Putz or Pütz. 1. A surname from German.
Word: Putzes Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Putz Labels: form-of, plural
Word: piano-forte Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of pianoforte. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Besides ourselves, Madame Dulcken, a distinguished artiste played also, with her daughter and pupil, a Rondeau by Steibelt for two piano-forti.
Word: pianos-forte Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of piano-forte Labels: form-of, plural
Word: piano-fortes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of piano-forte Labels: form-of, plural
Word: county palatinate Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of county palatine. Labels: alt-of, alternative, historical
Word: Chabad Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew חַבָּ״ד (khabá"d), acronym of חוכמה / חָכְמָה (khokhmá, “wisdom”), בִּינָה (biná, “understanding”), דַּעַת (dá'at, “knowledge”). Pronunciation: /xəˈbɑd/, /h-/ 1. A branch of Orthodox Chassidic Judaism founded in 1755 by Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi Labels: Judaism Example: The party, Hanukkah by the Sea, is an annual event run by Chabad of Bondi, where the community lights up the menorah on the first day of the holiday.
Word: county palatine Part of Speech: noun 1. A county, usually a marchland, whose ruler was granted near-royal authority within its area while still owing allegiance to the realm's king or emperor. Labels: historical
Word: Palatinate of the Rhine Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of County Palatinate of the Rhine. Labels: alt-of, alternative, historical Example: Since the reign of Charlemagne, this country is divided into High and Low Germany: the firſt, towards the ſouth, comprehending the Palatinate''' of the Rhine, Franconia, Suabia, Bavaria, Bohemia, Moravia, Auſtria, Carinthia, Carniola, Stiria, Tyrol, the Swiſs, and the Griſons […]
Word: hangle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hang + -le. 1. A hook in a chimney for hanging a pot; a hanger. 2. A form of hanger by which the scabbard of a sword was suspended, attached not necessarily to the girdle, but sometimes to two rings fastened to the cuirass at its bottom edge, one over the left hip, the other near the middle of the back.
Word: wolfed down Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of wolf down Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: sedenions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sedenion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: soulbond Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compound of soul + bond. 1. A fictional character to whom an individual forms an emotional attachment. Labels: slang Example: LearethGFS: Heehee... he's my soulbond.... he runs the place occasionally. Example: Whenever I'm reading a book or watching a movie, I'm there in my imagination, usually as a small (6-ish feet long) dragon talking to the characters, urging them to do what I want, flaming or growling at their enemies, etc. Reminds me of the role my spirit guide/daemon/soulbond/imaginary friend/whatever-the-hell-he-is, Phantos, plays in my life. Except that I directly talk to Phantos, whereas the characters never really notice me. 2. A deep, lasting emotional or spiritual connection between two characters, typically of a psychic or magical nature. Labels: slang Example: 6 fans (11%) did not like to specify a genre but offered an alternative view of “common tropes” in fan fiction, such as: “The tropier, the better! Werewolves or A/B/O or soulbonds or time travel or coffeeshop AUs. […] Example: This is amplified by the common use in a/b/o of the soulmate and soulbond tropes, where two characters are written as destined for each other on a biological level, resulting in near-irresistible mutual attraction and a special connection.
Word: soulbonds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of soulbond Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Cologn Part of Speech: name 1. Obsolete form of Cologne. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: Since the reign of Charlemagne, this country is divided into High and Low Germany... the provinces of Lower Germany towards the north conſiſt of the Low Country of the Rhine, Triers, Cologn, Mentz, Weſtphalia, Heſſe, Brunſwic, Miſnia, Luſatia, High Saxony upon the Elbe, Low Saxony upon the Elbe, Mecklenburg, Lauenburg, Brandenburg, Magdeburg, and Pomerania.
Word: Brunswic Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Brunswick in Germany. Labels: alt-of, alternative, obsolete Example: Since the reign of Charlemagne, this country is divided into High and Low Germany... the provinces of Lower Germany towards the north conſiſt of the Low Country of the Rhine, Triers, Cologn, Mentz, Weſtphalia, Heſſe, Brunſwic, Miſnia, Luſatia, High Saxony upon the Elbe, Low Saxony upon the Elbe, Mecklenburg, Lauenburg, Brandenburg, Magdeburg, and Pomerania.
Word: mimeography Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mimeograph + -y, equivalent to mimesis + -graphy. 1. The creation of duplicate documents using a mimeograph. Labels: historical, uncountable
Word: mimeographic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From mimeograph + -ic. 1. Relating to mimeographs. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unshy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + shy. 1. Not shy. Example: For, seeing a pretty girl on her way from the room, the unshy Gabriel, with a great flourish of his hat, saluted, and, with a forward stride or two, reached the door and flung it open. He was a good-looking dog, and his smile was ingratiatory.
Word: Triers Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Trier. Labels: alt-of, alternative, obsolete Example: Since the reign of Charlemagne, this country is divided into High and Low Germany... the provinces of Lower Germany towards the north conſiſt of the Low Country of the Rhine, Triers, Cologn, Mentz, Weſtphalia, Heſſe, Brunſwic, Miſnia, Luſatia, High Saxony upon the Elbe, Low Saxony upon the Elbe, Mecklenburg, Lauenburg, Brandenburg, Magdeburg, and Pomerania.
Word: Triers Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Trier Labels: form-of, plural
Word: acute angle Part of Speech: noun 1. An angle greater than 0 degrees and less than 90 degrees. Example: The line then falls on a gradient of 1 in 102 to the point at Windmill Lane, known locally as the "Three Bridges," where there is a composite crossing of road, canal and railway, all at the same point. The road is carried over the canal by an orthodox-style bridge, the canal being contained in a cast-iron trough, 8 ft. deep, which passes at an acute angle over the railway. (This arrangement at Southall remains the same in 2026)
Word: obtuse angle Part of Speech: noun 1. An angle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees.
Word: acute angles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of acute angle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: obtuse angles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of obtuse angle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sets of wheels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of set of wheels Labels: form-of, plural
Word: half-deal Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English halfdele. Equivalent to half- + deal (“part, portion”). Cognate with Danish halvdel (“half-deal”). 1. A half-part; half.
Word: wireframer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From wireframe + -er. 1. A person or tool that produces wireframes.
Word: wireframers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wireframer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: customisability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From customise + -ability. 1. Alternative form of customizability. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: unofficiality Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From unofficial + -ity. 1. The quality of being unofficial. Labels: uncountable
Word: unofficialness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From unofficial + -ness. 1. The quality of being unofficial. Labels: uncountable
Word: dragra Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈdɹʌɡɹə/ 1. A cantilevered veranda, serving a wide variety of purposes, commonly affixed to dwellings of the Gaddi of Chamba, India.
Word: Pampathy Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: counties palatinate Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of county palatinate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: counties palatine Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of county palatine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Palenquero Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Spanish palenquero, from San Basilio de Palenque + -ero. 1. A Spanish-based creole spoken in northern Colombia.
Word: red lines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of red line Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hard wheat Part of Speech: noun 1. Any variety of wheat with hard grains of a higher protein content, used in the production of bread flour and pasta. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: soft wheat Part of Speech: noun 1. Varieties of wheat with soft grains of higher starch and lower protein content, used in the production of biscuit, cake and domestic flours. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Afrophobe Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Afro- + -phobe. 1. Someone who exhibits Afrophobia
Word: Afrophobic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Afro- + -phobic. 1. Exhibiting Afrophobia.
Word: Afrophobes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Afrophobe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: North Atlanticism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From North Atlantic + -ism. 1. A characteristically North Atlantic feature. Labels: uncountable
Word: pan-Shia Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pan- + Shi'a. 1. Of or pertaining to pan-Shiism.
Word: pan-Shiism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pan- + Shiism. 1. An ideology that promotes unity and solidarity between the various Shia madhabs Labels: uncountable
Word: Shi'ification Part of Speech: noun 1. Shi'itization. Labels: uncountable
Word: Shi'itization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Shi'ite + -ization. 1. Alternative spelling of Shiitization. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: Shiification Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of Shi'ification. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: Shi'ify Part of Speech: verb 1. To make Shiite, or to increase the Shia character of. Labels: transitive
Word: Shi'ifies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of Shi'ify Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Shi'ifying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of Shi'ify Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Shi'ified Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of Shi'ify Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Shiiteness Part of Speech: noun 1. Shi'iness Labels: uncountable
Word: Shi'a-centric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Shi'a + -centric. 1. Centred on or emphasizing Shi'a Islam.
Word: non-Shia Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + Shia. 1. not Shia Labels: not-comparable
Word: non-Shiite Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + Shiite. 1. non-Shia Labels: not-comparable
Word: saturative Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From saturate + -ive. Pronunciation: /sæˈtjʊəɹətɪv/, /sæˈt͡ʃʊɹətɪv/, /ˈsæt͡ʃəɹətɪv/ 1. That is brought to full satisfaction Labels: not-comparable 2. That proceeds to full saturation Labels: not-comparable
Word: inter-Shia Part of Speech: adj 1. Between Shiite movements or madhabs. Labels: not-comparable
Word: inter-Shiite Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From inter- + Shiite. 1. inter-Shia Labels: not-comparable
Word: inter-Shi'a Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of inter-Shia. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: North Atlantican Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From North Atlantic + -an. 1. Of or pertaining to the North Atlantic Labels: nonstandard, rare Example: North Atlantican Arctic Example: (see title)
Word: North Atlanticans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of North Atlantican Labels: form-of, plural
Word: out-of-character Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of out of character. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: crifanac Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of critical + fan + activity. From fanac. Coined by Charles Burbee. Pronunciation: /kɹɪˈfæn.æk/ 1. Urgent, high-priority fan activity. Labels: dated, slang, uncountable Example: Come to think of it, I certainly don't envy you all the work involved. Gad, you must be superhuman, or at least superdevoted to crifanac! Example: This is a matter of degree, and depending on the extent to which a given fan indulges in anything more than local club activity he may be distinguished as an actifan (as opposed to passifen); stress on crifanac rather than congoing, among actifans, is the chief extensional distinction between trufans and confans.
Word: doodle-bug Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of doodlebug. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: doodle-bugs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of doodle-bug; alternative form of doodlebugs Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Malcolm X-ism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Malcolm X + -ism. 1. Pressure and resistance against racism or xenophobic conditions. Labels: rare, uncountable Example: So Malcolm X-ism, the violence which is appearing in most of these civil rights organizations and to some extent its leadership, springs from an evaluation of the past ten years and the frustration which is inevitably coming to the fore […]
Word: home ownership Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of homeownership. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: Phú Thọ Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Vietnamese Phú Thọ. Pronunciation: /ˈfuːθɔː/ 1. A province of Vietnam.
Word: vyshyvanka Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ukrainian вишива́нка (vyšyvánka). Compare Belarusian вышыва́нка (vyšyvánka). 1. Traditional Ukrainian and Belarusian clothing, featuring elements of Ukrainian and Belarusian ethnic embroidery. Example: Another explicitly 'joyful' item in my collection is the 1963 Services and Fares brochure, featuring train and ferry timetables to London (and back) from Czechoslovakia, Poland and the USSR, with a happy hopak-dancing Ukrainian cossack in a traditional Ukrainian vishivanka shirt and wide sharovari pants on the cover.
Word: vyshyvanky Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vyshyvanka Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vyshyvankas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vyshyvanka Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jihadistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From jihad + -istic. 1. Of, or pertaining to jihadism
Word: sharia laws Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sharia law Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anti-Muslimist Part of Speech: noun 1. One who exhibits anti-Muslimism; Islamophobe Example: A casual reading of Serbian press materials since the start of the war in Bosnia reveals a plethora of anti-Muslimist themes Example: Since 9/11, however, the situation has simultaneously deteriorated and intensified, and the anti-Muslimist discourse prevails to the extent that society is becoming increasingly receptive to such ideas (Allen and Nielsen 2002).
Word: anti-Muslimists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anti-Muslimist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: thanatocoenoses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of thanatocoenose Labels: form-of, plural 2. plural of thanatocoenosis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Indianapolitan Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Indianapolis + -ian. 1. Of or from Indianapolis. Example: The Indianapolitan public accordingly abstains in considerable numbers from paying its fares, being moved by sympathy with labor...
Word: Indianapolitan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Indianapolis + -ian. 1. A person from Indianapolis. Example: The Indianapolitans seem to be very civil and orderly people, a pattern of sobriety and good behavior, if we can infer anything on these points from the smallness of their police force, for this body, considered indispensable in most cities for the preservation of order, in this city numbers only eight, including a chief.
Word: leupeptins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of leupeptin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lixisenatide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From [Term?][Term?] + -tide (“peptide, glycopeptide”). 1. A glucogan-like peptidase agonist being investigated for the treatment of diabetes. Labels: uncountable
Word: lyssa Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek λύσσα (lússa). Pronunciation: /ˈlɪs.ə/ 1. Rabies. Labels: uncountable
Word: impercipiences Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of impercipience Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hell houses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hell house Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reëntrance Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of reentrance. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: reëntrant Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete form of reentrant. Labels: alt-of, not-comparable, obsolete
Word: reëntrant Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of reentrant. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: having an affair Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of have an affair Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: had an affair Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of have an affair Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: has an affair Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of have an affair Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: jummah Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Jumu'ah. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: female genital mutilations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of female genital mutilation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: onion booty Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the jocular idea that the buttocks in question are so attractive that, like an onion, they can "make a grown man cry." Popularized by the 1997 film Def Jam's How to Be a Player. 1. Large, attractive female buttocks. Labels: slang Example: One nigga approaches, having a hard time tryna decide whether to focus on my perky 34C-cup titties or my hypnotizing onion booty.
Word: Indianapolitans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Indianapolitan Labels: form-of, plural Example: If the Indianapolitans could declare and enforce an effective embargo upon all outsiders, it is evident that Indianapolis would languish and die.
Word: packing needle Part of Speech: noun 1. A large needle used for heavier sewing, such as sewing up canvas packages.
Word: packing-needle Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of packing needle. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: noisy miner Part of Speech: noun Etymology: 'Miner' is a spelling variant of 'myna', a name given to this bird due to its superficial resemblance to the myna. 1. A grey honeyeater (Manorina melanocephala), that has a large range of songs, calls, and alarms, is endemic to eastern and south-eastern Australia, and has a black head, orange-yellow beak and feet, and a yellow patch behind the eye. Example: By keeping small birds out of huge areas and fatally degrading their habitat, the noisy miner has had a devastating effect on dry woodlands and the birds that ought to live in them.
Word: Wayleen Part of Speech: name Etymology: Blend of Wayne + Coleen. 1. The couple consisting of celebrities Wayne Rooney and Coleen Rooney (née McLoughlin). Labels: UK, slang Example: Whether Wayleen were aware of the showers or not, remains to be seen, as they travelled under tight security in vehicles with blacked-out windows to the venue. Example: Whilst all appears well for the Wayleen partnership, it appears Wayne's dad, who's also called Wayne isn't having such good fortune.
Word: alferez Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of alférez. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: alfereces Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of alferez Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cibolero Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Spanish cibolero. Pronunciation: /ˌsiː.bəˈlɛ.ɹəʊ/, /ˌsi.bəˈlɛ.ɹoʊ/ 1. A Spanish colonial (and later Mexican) buffalo hunter from New Mexico. Labels: historical Example: When the cibolero returned to the plain, he was received with a fresh burst of vivas, and kerchiefs were waved to greet him.
Word: ciboleros Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cibolero Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chirche Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of church. Labels: alt-of, countable, obsolete, uncountable Example: I thynke it better moꝛe mete and pꝛofytable / To ſtande afarre without the Chirche and quere / Than there to be ⸝ and ſo to that bable / That foꝛ thy noyſe none can the ſeruyce here […]
Word: chirches Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chirche Labels: form-of, plural
Word: coort Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of court. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: bloudie Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete spelling of bloody. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: coorts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of coort Labels: form-of, plural
Word: batteaux Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of batteau Labels: form-of, plural
Word: avore Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From Middle English avore. 1. before Labels: not-comparable, obsolete, poetic
Word: awaye Part of Speech: prep 1. Obsolete spelling of away. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: chappells Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chappell Labels: form-of, plural
Word: abyde Part of Speech: verb 1. Obsolete spelling of abide. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: carrie Part of Speech: verb 1. Obsolete spelling of carry. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: anoon Part of Speech: adv 1. immediately, straightaway Labels: not-comparable, obsolete
Word: argueth Part of Speech: verb Etymology: argue + -eth 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of argue Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: arguest Part of Speech: verb 1. second-person singular simple present indicative of argue Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular
Word: fringefan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fringe + fan. Pronunciation: /ˈfɹɪnd͡ʒfæn/ 1. A science fiction fan primarily interested in a specific subset of fandom; a partial fan on the fringe of fandom. Labels: dated, derogatory, slang, sometimes Example: It got next to no prozine publicity and Los Angeles newspapers ignored it, so the fringefans didn't know about it. Example: I repeat my contention that absence of critical sense is one of the marks of the fringefan, and introduce the corollary (observable from the earliest days of anything recognizable as fandom) that argumentativeness is one of the common denominators of the [trufan] (I hate that term but it carries a useful sense).
Word: indian Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of Indian (“indigene”). Labels: alt-of
Word: indian Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative letter-case form of Indian (“indigenous”). Labels: alt-of
Word: mediafan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From media + fan. Pronunciation: /ˈmiːdi.əˌfæn/ 1. A science fiction fan primarily interested in film and/or television. Labels: derogatory, slang, sometimes Example: Your post is looking suspiciously like one of those litfan vs mediafan debates that are so incredibly stupid and pathetic and do nothing more than irritate people. Example: And I do know the difference between actors and the characters they play, unlike the usual mediafan stereotype (see GALAXY QUEST among many others).
Word: confan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From con (“convention”) + fan. Pronunciation: /ˈkɒnfæn/ 1. A science fiction fan primarily interested in conventions. Labels: dated, derogatory, slang, sometimes Example: Depending on the extent to which a given fan indulges in anything more than local club activity he may be distinguished as an actifan (as opposed to passifen); stress on crifanac rather than congoing, among actifans, is the chief extensional distinction between trufans and confans. Example: Wake up fandom, not everyone here is large. If the equal rights of the slim are not recognized we could find ourselves in a mud-slinging contest that will make the zinefan vs. confan fight look like a sand-box squabble.
Word: confans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of confan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: confen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of confan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fringefans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fringefan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fringefen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fringefan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mediafans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mediafan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mediafen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mediafan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: body corporates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of body corporate Labels: form-of, plural