nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: postlayoff 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 layoff English postlayoff From post- + layoff. 1. Occurring after or as a consequence of a layoff Labels: not-comparable Example: The postlayoff session “allows the individual to vent,” Mr. Ayers said, “about their angst, their anger, their fear.”
Word: unmissed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English missed English unmissed From un- + missed. 1. Not missed; of which nobody regrets the absence. Labels: not-comparable
Word: stepgrandmothers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stepgrandmother Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ultranationalists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ultranationalist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: creasing Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /ˈkɹiːsɪŋ/ 1. present participle and gerund of crease Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: creasing Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈkɹiːsɪŋ/ 1. The act by which something creases. 2. A layer of tiles forming a corona for a wall.
Word: detoxer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From detox + -er. 1. A person on detox; somebody attempting to rid themselves of drugs or other unhealthy substances. Labels: informal
Word: detoxers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of detoxer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fruitlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Latin frūctus Old French fruitbor. Middle English fruyt English fruit Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English fruitlike From fruit + -like. 1. Resembling fruit. Example: The chewing gum had a fruitlike fragrance.
Word: pakols Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pakol Labels: form-of, plural
Word: preinstall Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- English install English preinstall From pre- + install. 1. To install (software, etc.) in advance. Labels: transitive Example: My computer came with the operating system preinstalled. Example: The problem is especially bad with Android and Windows phones sold through third-party carriers, which like to preinstall all sorts of bloatware. […] Apple devices are more conservative with preinstalled apps, but there is a core group of iOS apps you can't uninstall.
Word: preinstall Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- English install English preinstall From pre- + install. 1. Prior to installation. Labels: not-comparable Example: I can't install this software because one of the preinstall checks failed.
Word: preinstalls Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of preinstall Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: preinstalling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of preinstall Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: preinstalled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of preinstall Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: regionalise Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From regional + -ise. 1. Alternative spelling of regionalize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: regionalises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of regionalise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: regionalising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of regionalise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: regionalised Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of regionalized Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: regionalised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of regionalise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: toughies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of toughie Labels: form-of, plural 2. plural of toughy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: regender Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os Proto-Italic *genos Latin genus Old French gendrebor. Middle English gendre English gender English regender From re- + gender. 1. To gender anew (and differently). Labels: transitive Example: Even with the most creative attempts to regender themselves, people cannot always extricate themselves from stereotypes. Jenny could spend a lifetime attempting to refute the cultural illogic that leaves her, as an Asian-American woman, […] 2. To gender anew (and differently). Labels: transitive Example: It is at moments like this that we can recognise the enormity of the task to redress gender issues in mathematics and science in schools, (i.e., to ‘regender’ them). We have seen that science itself embodies its own deep gender structures […] Example: The "small-scale planning" of the brigades replicated at the local or factory level the larger, central strategy to regender jobs, shops, and sectors.
Word: overexpansion Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Germanic *uber Old English ofer- Middle English over- English over- English expansion English overexpansion From over- + expansion. 1. Excessive expansion, especially expansion that is not sustainable Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Three major problems led to Citigroup’s downfall: bad investment policy; overexpansion, which overwhelmed Citigroup’s management; and an inadequate capital base.
Word: regenders Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of regender Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: regendering Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of regender Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: regendering Part of Speech: noun 1. The assignment of a different gender to something or someone. Example: Therefore, revisions to or subversions of the paratext in texts by women writers can, I believe, more unambiguously be read as feminist regenderings of the presentation of the text.
Word: regendered Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of regender Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: metalinguistically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English metalinguistic Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English metalinguistically From metalinguistic + -ally. 1. In a metalinguistic manner or context. Labels: not-comparable
Word: schillings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of schilling Labels: form-of, plural
Word: collapsable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English collapse Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English collapsable From collapse + -able. 1. Alternative spelling of collapsible. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: theatricalize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree English theatrical Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English theatricalize From theatrical + -ize. 1. To render suitable for the theatre. Labels: transitive Example: Theater does not expect us to simply stop theatricalizing; it knows that we can theatricalize its conditions as we can theatricalize any others.
Word: theatricalizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of theatricalize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: theatricalizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of theatricalize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: theatricalized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of theatricalize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: machine instructions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of machine instruction Labels: form-of, plural
Word: disinhibitor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From disinhibit + -or. 1. Something that reduces one's inhibitions, making one act more impulsively. Example: Alcohol is commonly drunk for its effects as a disinhibitor.
Word: disinhibitors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of disinhibitor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: autobahn Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewder.? Proto-Indo-European *sóder.? Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewder. Ancient Greek αὖ (aû) Ancient Greek τόν (tón)? Ancient Greek αὐτός (autós) Ancient Greek αὐτο- (auto-)lbor. French auto- Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *m(y)owh₁éyetider. Proto-Italic *moweō Latin moveō Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin mōbilislbor. French mobile French automobilebor. German Automobil German Auto Middle High German ban German Bahn German Autobahnbor. English autobahn Borrowed from German Autobahn. Pronunciation: /ˈaʊ̯toˌbɑːn/ 1. The high-speed intercity highways of Germany and Austria. Example: On a recent afternoon a work crew and crane were affixing the tall lettering to the side of the team’s new stadium, just off the autobahn in Sinsheim, a few miles from Hoffenheim. Example: Confusion reigned on German autobahns and highways at the start of one of the busiest holiday breaks of the year on Thursday after Google Maps wrongly indicated that vast swathes of them were closed. 2. Any wide, high-speed road. Labels: broadly Example: These ant autobahns function much the same as human highways to speed transport of goods and to reduce bumps and potholes in the path.
Word: anathematizer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English anathematize Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English anathematizer From anathematize + -er. 1. One who anathematizes; a severe critic.
Word: anathematizers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anathematizer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anathematise Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From anathema + -ise; see anathematize. 1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of anathematize. Labels: UK, alt-of, nonstandard Example: "Crook in the guts," he says tersely. The picturesque reports of previously-treated and disgusted patients have left him doubtful, and he casts an anathematising eye upon the "Black Jack" bottle. "Tabloids and duty!" says the doctor, and the sufferer sighs with relief. There's no taste in tabloids, anyhow, and he reckons the doctor "ain't a bad poor something, after all!"
Word: anathematiser Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From anathematise + -er. 1. Alternative spelling of anathematizer. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: anathematisers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anathematiser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anathematises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of anathematise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: anathematising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of anathematise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: anathematised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of anathematise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: jerib Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic جَرِيب (jarīb). 1. A unit of land used in the Middle East; its precise size depends on region and on time-period, and can range from a thousand square meters to a hectare.
Word: jeribs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jerib Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ancestorially Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English ancestorial Middle English -ly English -ly English ancestorially From ancestorial + -ly. 1. In an ancestorial context. Labels: not-comparable
Word: ancestrial Part of Speech: adj 1. Ancestral. Labels: dated, not-comparable
Word: ancylostomiasis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancylostoma + -iasis. 1. Infection by the hookworm Ancylostoma. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: bobas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of boba Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reimposition Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English imposition English reimposition From re- + imposition. 1. The act of reimposing; the act of imposing something again. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: ancylostomiases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ancylostomiasis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reimpositions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reimposition Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bogging Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of bog Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: bogging Part of Speech: adj 1. Stinking; disgusting. Labels: Scotland, slang, vulgar
Word: angioma Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From angi- + -oma. 1. A benign tumor made up of small blood vessels or lymph vessels.
Word: angiomas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of angioma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: angiopathy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From angio- + -pathy. 1. Any disease of the blood vessels.
Word: angiopathies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of angiopathy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: emotionalization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs Proto-Italic *eks Latin ex Latin ex- Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *m(y)owh₁éyetider. Proto-Italic *moweō Latin moveō Latin ēmoveō Vulgar Latin *exmovēre Old French esmovoir Middle French esmouvoir Middle French emotionbor. English emotion English -al English emotional Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English -ization English emotionalization From emotional + -ization. 1. The act or process of emotionalizing. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: loosey goosey Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of loosey-goosey. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: So while my summers were probably a little more unstructured than my sons’, it was not all loosey goosey.
Word: emotionalisation Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of emotionalization. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: emotionalizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of emotionalization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: emotionalisations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of emotionalisation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: emotionalise Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Latin ēmoveō Vulgar Latin *exmovēre Old French esmovoir Middle French esmouvoir Middle French emotionbor. English emotion Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English emotional English -ise English emotionalise From emotional + -ise. 1. Alternative spelling of emotionalize. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: This union exalted him, wore away the rough edges of his character, emotionalised his mental life.
Word: emotionalises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of emotionalise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: emotionalising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of emotionalise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: emotionalised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of emotionalise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: emotionlessness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs Proto-Italic *eks Latin ex Latin ex- Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *m(y)owh₁éyetider. Proto-Italic *moweō Latin moveō Latin ēmoveō Vulgar Latin *exmovēre Old French esmovoir Middle French esmouvoir Middle French emotionbor. English emotion Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der. Proto-Germanic *leusaną Proto-Germanic *lausaz Proto-Germanic *-lausaz Proto-West Germanic *-laus Old English -lēas Middle English -les English -less English emotionless Proto-Germanic *-in- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ti Proto-Germanic *-ōną Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English emotionlessness From emotionless + -ness. 1. The property of being emotionless. Labels: uncountable Example: She tells Dr. Sacks that she identifies with Data, an android on "Star Trek" whose emotionlessness belies a great curiosity and wistfulness about the human world. Example: Despite their troubles, there is an emotionlessness about Lesser's characters -- you don't feel for them much.
Word: bogues Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bogue Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bogues Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bogue Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: enantiodromia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From enantio- + + Ancient Greek δρόμος (drómos, “running”) + -ic. 1. The principle whereby the superabundance of one force inevitably produces its opposite, as with physical equilibrium. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: If one wishes to gain an understanding of how humanity could shift from the one to the other, one needs to have an understanding of the enantiodromia (a movement that turns into its opposite) of the development of gathering into agriculture.
Word: enantiodromias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of enantiodromia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bon mots Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /bɒn məʊ/, /bɑn moʊ/ 1. plural of bon mot. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bordels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bordel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: redes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of rede Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: quinielas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quiniela Labels: form-of, plural
Word: indigenousness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English indigenous Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English indigenousness From indigenous + -ness. 1. The quality or state of being indigenous Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: provers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of prover Labels: form-of, plural
Word: podagra Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Ultimately from Ancient Greek ποδάγρα (podágra, “foot trap; podagra”). Pronunciation: /pɒˈdæɡɹə/, /pəˈ-/, /pɑˈdæɡɹə/ 1. Gout in the big toe. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: medico- Part of Speech: prefix Etymology: Etymology tree Latin medicus Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English medico- From Latin medicus + English -o-. 1. medicine (“profession”); medical. Labels: morpheme
Word: greaseless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Latin crassus~grassus Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Vulgar Latin *crassia Anglo-Norman grecebor. Middle English grece English grease Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der. Proto-Germanic *leusaną Proto-Germanic *lausaz Proto-Germanic *-lausaz Proto-West Germanic *-laus Old English -lēas Middle English -les English -less English greaseless From grease + -less. 1. Without fats or oils. Example: Many lubricants are greaseless, being based on graphite or silicone. 2. Not feeling greasy to the touch; not leaving a non-water-soluble residue. Example: Users insist on greaseless cosmetics. 3. Not requiring separate lubricant. Example: The O-ring and the Teflon formed a greaseless seal.
Word: recirculated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of recirculate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: recirculates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of recirculate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: recirculating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of recirculate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: inker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ink + -er. Pronunciation: /ˈɪŋ.kə(ɹ)/, /ˈɪŋ.kɚ/ 1. A person or device that applies ink. 2. In comic book production, a person who outlines and otherwise embellishes the artwork of a penciler in preparation for publishing. 3. A tattoo artist.
Word: enamelist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English enamel Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English enamelist From enamel + -ist. 1. An artist who works with enamel.
Word: enamelists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of enamelist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phonebox Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From phone + box. 1. Alternative spelling of phone box. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: phoneboxes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phonebox Labels: form-of, plural
Word: curbside Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English curb Proto-Indo-European *seh₁-der. Proto-Germanic *sīdaz Proto-Germanic *sīdǭ Old English sīde Middle English side English side English -side English curbside From curb + -side. 1. Adjacent to the curb. Labels: not-comparable Example: Airlines now often limit curbside check-in to select passengers.
Word: curbside Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English curb Proto-Indo-European *seh₁-der. Proto-Germanic *sīdaz Proto-Germanic *sīdǭ Old English sīde Middle English side English side English -side English curbside From curb + -side. 1. A location next to the curb. Example: The City Council unanimously passed a bill yesterday that would sharply increase fines for people who steal recyclable material from curbsides […]. Example: He parked behind her, then approached Bland's Hyundai slowly along the curbside, leaning in to speak to her through the open passenger window.
Word: diecast Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of die-cast. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: diecast Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of die-cast. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: diecast Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of die-cast. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: die-cast Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From die + cast: From using a mold (die) to create a molding (cast). 1. To make an object by pouring a liquid or molten material into a reusable mold or die in which the material hardens. Labels: transitive
Word: die-cast Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From die + cast: From using a mold (die) to create a molding (cast). 1. A model or object made by this technique.
Word: die-cast Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From die + cast: From using a mold (die) to create a molding (cast). 1. Pertaining to having been cast in a die. Labels: not-comparable
Word: regionals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of regional Labels: form-of, plural
Word: relatum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin relatum, neuter past participle of referre. 1. A term that is related to the referent. Example: And with respect to secondary processes, whether a PDT becomes an ADT will vary according to both the ADTs a person has acquired through primary acquisition processes (for this determines which objects can be the relata in the relational properties) and according to the individual’s experiential and epistemic history with respect to disgust elicitors. Example: For according to the externalist, the opposing view rests on the idea that “being conscious of” is a genuine relation, that is, a relation whose obtaining entails the existence of its relata.
Word: ancillae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ancilla Labels: form-of, plural
Word: compendiate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Borrowed from Late Latin compendiātus, perfect passive participle of compendiō (“to shorten”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from compendium. 1. To sum or collect together. Labels: obsolete Example: and as it were of it self a compendium, before it could be compendiated
Word: monogonal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English monogon Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English monogonal From monogon + -al. Pronunciation: /məˈnɒɡənəl/, /məˈnɑɡənəl/ 1. Of or pertaining to a monogon. Labels: not-comparable
Word: monogonal Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /məˈnɒɡənəl/, /məˈnɑɡənəl/ 1. That passes through exactly one vertex (of a polygon or polyhedron). Labels: not-comparable
Word: glammy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From glam + -y. 1. Having a glam style; glamorous. Labels: informal 2. Having the style of glam rock. Labels: informal Example: Heavy Metal, Music from the Motion Picture (1981, Elektra): This movie is pretty lousy if you're sober and/or an adult, and the soundtrack should be either glammier or skankier, or maybe both.
Word: achillea Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the genus name Achillea. 1. Any of various plants of the genus Achillea Example: It would be ideal against the silvery foliage of some achilleas or artemisias.
Word: eubacterium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁wes- Proto-Indo-European *-us Proto-Indo-European *h₁wésus? Proto-Indo-European *h₁es-? Proto-Indo-European *h₁su- Proto-Hellenic *ehu- Ancient Greek ἐΰς (eǘs) Ancient Greek εὖ (eû)der. English eu- Ancient Greek βακτηρία (baktēría) Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Ancient Greek -ῐος (-ĭos)? Ancient Greek -ιον (-ion) Ancient Greek βακτήριον (baktḗrion)bor. New Latin bactēriumbor. English bacterium English eubacterium From eu- + bacterium. 1. Any bacterium considered to be within the obsolete taxonomic subkingdom Eubacteria.
Word: chocalho Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese chocalho. 1. A shaker (kind of musical instrument).
Word: tightknit Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tight + knit. 1. Alternative spelling of tight-knit. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: “It’s night and day,” she said of the tightknit feel of the neighborhood then, compared with today.
Word: you make the bed you lie in Part of Speech: proverb 1. A person's circumstances are normally the result of their own actions.
Word: sweetbox Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sweet + box. 1. A slow-growing evergreen ground cover Sarcococca humilis with insignificant white flowers with a sharp aroma of cinnamon and cloves. Labels: uncountable
Word: pubic region Part of Speech: noun 1. The central part of the (notably human) body near the pubes and the pubis, including the genitalia.
Word: histolyse Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of histolyze. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: precast Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- Proto-Germanic *kas- Proto-Germanic *kastōną Old Norse kastabor. Middle English casten English cast English precast From pre- + cast. Pronunciation: /pɹiˈkæst/, /pɹiːˈkɑːst/ 1. Cast previously in another location. Labels: not-comparable Example: The bridge used precast concrete girders. Example: The new culvert, 200 ft. long, was constructed with precast reinforced concrete segments, similar to those used in building the London tube railway tunnels, and is being lined internally with reinforced concrete placed in situ to give a finished internal diameter of 9 ft.
Word: precast Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- Proto-Germanic *kas- Proto-Germanic *kastōną Old Norse kastabor. Middle English casten English cast English precast From pre- + cast. Pronunciation: /pɹiˈkæst/, /pɹiːˈkɑːst/ 1. Structural members made of concrete, ready for installation. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: precast Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- Proto-Germanic *kas- Proto-Germanic *kastōną Old Norse kastabor. Middle English casten English cast English precast From pre- + cast. Pronunciation: /pɹiˈkæst/, /pɹiːˈkɑːst/ 1. To cast in a location other than where to be installed. Labels: transitive
Word: precasts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of precast Labels: form-of, plural
Word: precasts Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of precast Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: precasting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of precast Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: culinarily Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English culinary Middle English -ly English -ly English culinarily From culinary + -ly. 1. In a culinary context. Labels: not-comparable Example: Although the tomato botanically is a fruit, it is culinarily regarded as a vegetable.
Word: barbudo Part of Speech: noun 1. A bearded man belonging to the rebel forces of the Cuban Revolution.
Word: barbudos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of barbudo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: barranco Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish barranco. 1. A gully, gulch, or ravine. Example: We remounted at 3 p.m., and for three hours and a half we rode down a goat-track which resembled the depths of a barranco. It was the dry bed of a river, with rocks balanced upon each other […] Example: A little fire burned in the hollow of the dusty barranco, a clear red fire of the kind that gives little light and makes no smoke, and its pale glow showed but feebly against the rock behind.
Word: quebradas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quebrada Labels: form-of, plural
Word: barrancos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of barranco Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Vashti Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew וַשְׁתִּי (vaštī). Pronunciation: /ˈvæʃti/ 1. A queen of Persia. Example: Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to king Ahasuerus. 2. A female given name from Persian of biblical origin.
Word: yes way Part of Speech: intj 1. Contradicts a previously said "no way". Labels: colloquial, nonstandard Example: – You passed your driving test? No way! – Yes way! Example: Bill (Alex Winter): Who are you guys? / Future Ted (Keanu Reeves): We're you, dude. / Ted: No way. No… way. / Future Ted: Yes way.
Word: chouchou Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of chou chou. Labels: Singapore, Singlish, alt-of, alternative
Word: observabilities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of observability Labels: form-of, plural
Word: circumcentre Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of circumcenter. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: castellanos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of castellano Labels: form-of, plural
Word: in clover Part of Speech: prep_phrase Etymology: By pastoral metaphor, alluding to bees or grazing livestock who are well pleased by clover. 1. In a condition of prosperity. Example: [S]he resigned herself with noble fortitude to lodging, as one may say, in clover, and feeding on the fat of the land. Example: A young man belonging to a good London club, having an allowance of £150 a year, and earning £300 a year by driving a taxameter cab, would be in clover. 2. Happy and contented. Example: to live in clover Example: Shelter at Carbury Manor was very much more comfortable than the priest's own establishment, even with the roof on, and Father Barham was in clover. 3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see in, clover. Example: These hogs are happy to be in clover. Example: This pasture will be in clover next year, and that one will be in rye.
Word: bouquetins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bouquetin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bourdons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bourdon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bourgeoisies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bourgeoisie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bourgeons Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bourgeon Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: k-value Part of Speech: noun 1. Thermal conductivity; the time of rate of heat flow through a unit area of a homogeneous material in a direction perpendicular to isothermal planes induced by a unit temperature gradient. In English (inch-pound) units of measurement; it is the number of BTUs that pass through a 1 inch thickness of a square foot sample of material in 1 hour with a temperature difference between the two surfaces of 1 degree F.
Word: Laven Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch Laven. 1. A surname from Dutch.
Word: boutade Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from French boutade, from bouter (“to thrust”). See butt. 1. A sudden outbreak or outburst; a caprice, a whim. Example: [H]e suddenly broke out, "Well, then, as I understand you, what you recommend me is to marry Miss Bernardstone, and carry on an intrigue with Lady Vandeleur!" He knew perfectly that I recommended nothing of the sort, and he must have been very angry to indulge in this boutade. Example: Thus we see that Wilde's witticisms contain a wealth of unsuspected meaning. Even his apparently nonsensical boutades are Late Romantic gestures.
Word: bun stock Part of Speech: noun 1. large solid box-like structure formed during the production of polystyrene insulation Example: The formulations and processes were sized to produce bun stock pieces of 12 to 14 feet in length, 3 feet in width, and 12 to 14 inches in height.
Word: button punch Part of Speech: noun 1. indenting two or more thicknesses of metal that are pressed against each other to prevent slippage between the metal.
Word: rubber rings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rubber ring Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cap sheet Part of Speech: noun 1. A sheet, often granule-surfaced, used as the top ply of some roof membranes and/or flashings.
Word: galvanic series Part of Speech: noun 1. A list of metals and alloys arranged according to their relative electrolytic potentials in a given environment.
Word: Tyndall stone Part of Speech: noun Etymology: After the town of Tyndall, Manitoba, where the stone is quarried, in turn named after Irish physicist John Tyndall (1820–93). Tyndall, Tindall (“inhabitant of the Tyne river valley”) < Tyne. Pronunciation: /ˈtɪndəl stoʊn/ 1. A dolomitic limestone quarried in the vicinity of Tyndall, Manitoba, Canada, famous for its pervasive mottling and numerous fossils. Labels: Canada, uncountable, usually Example: More and more my father chooses to decorate the stone surfaces with elaborate cipher, even though Tyndall stone, with its mottled coloring, is thought to be resistant to fine carving.
Word: C-channel Part of Speech: noun 1. A structural framing member with a cross section shaped like a squared-off letter C. Example: Another and more traditional C-channel repair approach is to weld reinforcement plates to the web instead of bolting them, or to weld a reinforcement bar along the bottom flange, but this is less commonly done today. Example: […] the aluminum deck is made of welded C-channel and supported by C-channel girders […]
Word: cellular glass insulation Part of Speech: noun 1. A rigid closed-cell insulation board made from crushed glass and hydrogen sulfide gas. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: centipoise Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥ Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥tóm Proto-Italic *kəntom Latin centum Latin centi-bor. French centi-bor. English centi- English poise English centipoise From centi- + poise. 1. A cgs unit of measure of absolute viscosity. (The viscosity of water is one centipoise. The lower the number, the less viscous the material.) Symbol: cP.
Word: chalk line Part of Speech: noun 1. A line made on a surface by snapping a taut string or cord dusted with colored chalk. 2. The tool used to make a chalk line.
Word: escamotage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from French escamotage. 1. trickery; legerdemain Labels: uncountable
Word: apron flashing Part of Speech: noun 1. A flashing located at the juncture of the top of a sloped roof and a vertical wall, chimney or steeper-sloped roof.
Word: channel flashing Part of Speech: noun 1. A type of flashing used at roof-to-wall junctures and other roof-to-vertical plane intersections where an integral gutter is needed to handle runoff. Labels: uncountable
Word: maegth Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Learned borrowing from Old English mǣġþ (“family group, clan, tribe, generation, stock, race, people”). 1. In Anglo-Saxon England, an extended family, a kind of kindred group; clan, tribe, generation, stock, race, people Labels: historical Example: Every person had two maegthe, […] Example: The kindred of a person is known as the ‘maegth’.
Word: maenad Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin Maenad- (“frenzied female follower of Bacchus”), root of Maenās, from Ancient Greek μαινάς (mainás, “raving, frantic”), from μαίνομαι (maínomai, “to be mad, to rage”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *men- (“to mind; to think; spiritual activity”). Pronunciation: /ˈmiːnæd/, /ˈmaɪ-/, /ˈmiˌnæd/ 1. A female follower of Dionysus (“the god of wine”), associated with intense revelling. Labels: Greek, also, attributive Example: VVild yuie) for it is dedicated to Bacchus & therefore it is ſayd that the Mænades (that is Bacchus franticke prieſtes) vſed in theyr ſacrifice to carry Thyrſos, vvhich vvere pointed ſtaues or Iauelins, vvrapped about vvith yuie. Example: The ſecrets of the good goddeſs are knovvn, vvhen the pipe the loins / Incites; and alſo vvith the horn, and vvith vvine, the Mænads of Priapus / Are driven, aſtoniſhed, and toſs their hair and hovvl. 2. An excessively emotional or wild woman. Labels: broadly, derogatory, literary Example: Blanche Stroeve was in the cruel grip of appetite. Perhaps she hated Strickland still, but she hungered for him, and everything that had made up her life till then became of no account. She ceased to be a woman, complex, kind and petulant, considerate and thoughtless; she was a Maenad. She was desire.
Word: maenads Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈmiːnædz/, /ˈmaɪ-/, /ˈmiˌnædz/ 1. plural of maenad Labels: form-of, plural
Word: maenadic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English maenad Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English maenadic From maenad + -ic. Pronunciation: /miːˈnadɪk/, /mʌɪˈnadɪk/ 1. Of, or pertaining to a maenad; frenzied. Example: Dionysus, with his Maenadic night-rites, is the body as internal womb-space, tunneled for eating and procreating.
Word: maenor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Welsh maenor (“manor”). Doublet of manor. Pronunciation: /ˈmʌɪnɔː/, /ˈmaɪnɚ/, /ˈmænɚ/ 1. A Welsh manor or feudal estate, a subdivision of a commote Labels: historical
Word: maenors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of maenor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: maerl Part of Speech: noun 1. Two or three species of calcareous algae in the Corallinaceae family, that grow on the seabed. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A fertilizer derived from this algae. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: maerls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of maerl Labels: form-of, plural
Word: maestro di cappella Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Italian maestro di cappella. 1. A kapellmeister in Italy.
Word: bravas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of brava Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mafeesh Part of Speech: intj Etymology: From Egyptian Arabic مـَفيش (māfīš), eventually from ما (ma, mā, “not”) + فيه (fī, “there is”) + ـش (-š, negation ending). Borrowed into English by travelers and the British military. 1. There is no more; I have nothing.
Word: breloques Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of breloque Labels: form-of, plural
Word: brevets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of brevet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: annullation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle French annullation (modern French annulation). Compare Middle English adnullacion, adnullation. By surface analysis, annul + -ation. Doublet of annulation. 1. Annulment. Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable Example: It ſeemeth, that the generalitie of things doth in ſome ſort ſuffer for our annullation, and takes compaſſion of our ſtate.
Word: non-plus Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of nonplus. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: A fourth exclusive privilege of Universalists is, the possession of all the common sense, learning and piety in Christendom. Their effrontery abashes and non-pluses meeker men, who know not what to say to such dashing impudence.
Word: non-plus Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of nonplus. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: He was not of the Number of thoſe hot-headed, fiery Princes who are guided merely by the Impulſes and Motions of a temerarious Valour which is inſenſible to all Danger, and who precipitate themselves headlong into ſuch intricate and perplexing Non-pluſes, that they are indiſpenſably oblig’d to ſtop ſhort at the Beginning, or at leaſt in the Middle, of their Courſe. Example: Being now much better able to make their queries of the secrets of that mystery, by how much their often failings had put them often to stops and non-plusses in the work […]
Word: closed cut valley Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of closed-cut valley. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: orgasmer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From orgasm + -er. 1. A person who orgasms Example: See Citations:orgasmer
Word: tito Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Tagalog tito, from Spanish tito. 1. An uncle. Labels: Philippines 2. An adult man exhibiting the stereotypical characteristics of a Filipino uncle. Labels: Philippines, slang
Word: coated felt sheet Part of Speech: noun 1. An asphalt felt that has been coated on both sides with harder, more viscous asphalt. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A glass-fiber felt that has been simultaneously infused and coated with asphalt on both sides. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: bronco buster Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of broncobuster. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Over in the large corral a bronco buster, assisted by two of the cowboys, was engaged in roping and throwing some wild mustangs.
Word: bronco-buster Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of broncobuster. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Prajesh Part of Speech: name Etymology: A Hindi name that can be translated as "leader of men". It is also a name for Brahma, the Creator God. 1. A male given name from India, popular for boys in Nepal and India.
Word: arm-twistings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of arm-twisting Labels: form-of, plural
Word: arm twisting Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of arm-twisting. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: arm twistings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of arm twisting Labels: form-of, plural
Word: drenge Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of dreng. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: paraphilias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paraphilia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: theirself Part of Speech: pron Etymology: From their + -self, patterned on e.g. myself, ourself/ourselves and herself (construed as being formed from adjectival her). Pronunciation: /ˈðɐ.sɛl/ 1. Alternative form of themselves. Labels: alt-of, alternative, nonstandard Example: 1977, Lou Rawls, “Some Folks Never Learn”, Unmistakably Lou, Philadelphia International Some folks never learn / They never learn / Learn how to be true to theirself.
Word: lash-up Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Deverbal from lash up. 1. A crude improvisation or bodged effort. Labels: informal Example: The home-made raft was a lash-up, but it floated. Example: It is, in mitigation, a faintly understandable confusion, the films having become down the decades such a lash-up of stylistic tics, fashion anachronisms, "humour", believable gunplay, cartoon violence and casual sexism that it's a wonder anyone can remember the Bond of the books as opposed to the brand Bond.
Word: attenuable Part of Speech: adj 1. Capable of being attenuated.
Word: attenable Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of attainable. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: modus operandus Part of Speech: noun 1. Misconstruction of modus operandi. Labels: alt-of, misconstruction
Word: modus operandum Part of Speech: noun 1. Misconstruction of modus operandi. Labels: alt-of, misconstruction
Word: split shot Part of Speech: noun 1. In croquet, etc., a shot or stroke in which one drives in different directions one's own and the opponent's ball placed in contact. 2. A type of lead shot cut part-way through the diameter, used as a line weight in angling. 3. A drink of coffee comprising half-caffeinated and half-decaffeinated espresso. Example: I ordered a split shot latte.
Word: short of Part of Speech: phrase 1. Except; but; without resorting to; up to the point of. Example: He tried everything short of lending her the money himself. Example: Short of a miracle, nothing/little short of kneeling before your boss will do. 2. Insufficiently equipped with. Example: He's a nice person, but a bit short of brains. 3. Less than. Example: An Olympic athlete cannot perform at any level short of world-class. Example: By Sunday night, police said only one remained in a life-threatening condition: a railway staff member who tried to stop the attack. Police called his actions “nothing short of heroic”.
Word: portafilter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of portable + filter, or possibly incompletely calqued from Italian portafiltro "filter-carrier". 1. A holder for ground espresso coffee that is attached to a group in an espresso machine to produce espresso. 2. A similar-shaped device but without a bottom opening, used to backflush or clean an espresso machine.
Word: shininesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shininess Labels: form-of, plural
Word: grassless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English greceles; equivalent to grass + -less. 1. Lacking grass. Labels: not-comparable
Word: brightnesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of brightness Labels: form-of, plural
Word: prescan Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- English scan English prescan From pre- + scan. 1. To scan in advance. Labels: transitive
Word: prescans Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of prescan Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: prescanning Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of prescan Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: prescanned Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of prescan Labels: form-of, participle, past