nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: berms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of berm Labels: form-of, plural
Word: berms Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of berm Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: berming Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of berm Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: bermed Part of Speech: adj 1. Having a berm.
Word: bermed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of berm Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: belayer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From belay + -er. 1. A person who belays.
Word: belayers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of belayer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: armrests Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of armrest Labels: form-of, plural
Word: carn Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /kɑːn/ 1. Archaic form of cairn. Labels: alt-of, archaic Example: The Druid Carns are generally fenced round the bottom, by a circle of stones: these Carns had always on their summits, a large flat stone, on which the Druid fires were lighted […]
Word: carn Part of Speech: intj Etymology: Adapted from the vernacular pronunciation of c'mon, itself an informal variant of come on. The first uses of the term in its extended sense appear to have been amongst Australian rules football fans in Victoria, with the use later spreading to other states and sports. Pronunciation: /kɑːn/ 1. Come on. Labels: Australia, informal Example: Slipper hooted. But in a moment another wedging peak was upon us. "Carn, kid. No guts, no glory." "I don't think so," I said. "It's the only way home now." 2. An exclamation of support or approval, usually for a sporting (football) team. Labels: Australia, informal Example: Cries of "Carn the Bunnies" rang out, and the talk was of past glories, present disappointments and future hopes.
Word: caval Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cava + -al. 1. Relating to the vena cava. Labels: not-comparable
Word: party dress Part of Speech: noun 1. A woman's dress that is too elegant, revealing, dressy or impractical for normal wear. Example: The designer’s most recent advertising campaign was shot in a Scottish landfill site, featuring the models Birgit Kos in a camel jumpsuit on top of the decaying wreck of a car, and Iana Godnia in a green lace party dress prone on a bed of cardboard and flattened milk cartons. Example: Oh it's so funny to be seeing you after so long, girl. /And with the way you look I understand /that you were not impressed. /But I heard you let that little friend of mine /take off your party dress.
Word: PND Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of penalty notice for disorder. Labels: UK, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism 2. Initialism of personal navigation device. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism 3. Initialism of post-nasal drip. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 4. Initialism of project network diagram. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Word: pescovegetarian Part of Speech: noun 1. A person who does not eat meat, but accepts other animal products such as fish and seafood
Word: pescevegetarian Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of pescovegetarian. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: dilaniate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: First attested in 1535; Borrowed from Latin dīlāniātus, perfect passive participle of dīlāniō (“to dilacerate”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from dis- + lāniō (“to tear to pieces”). Pronunciation: /dɪˈleɪnieɪt/ 1. To rend in pieces; to tear. Labels: obsolete Example: For although ſix abſolute Princes were interreſſed in the quarrel, and that they had all juſt pretences, and were heated and heightned in their deſignes, yet rather than they would dilaniat the entrailes of their owne mother (faire Italy) and expoſe her thereby to be raviſh'd by Tramontanes, they met half way, and complyed with one another in a gallant kind of freedome, though everie one bore his ſhare in ſome inconvenience.
Word: dilatate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Borrowed from Latin dīlātātus, perfect passive participle of dīlātō, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and -ate (verb-forming suffix). Doublet of dilate. 1. Dilated. Labels: rare
Word: dilatate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Borrowed from Latin dīlātātus, perfect passive participle of dīlātō, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and -ate (verb-forming suffix). Doublet of dilate. 1. To dilate. Labels: rare
Word: dilatino Part of Speech: noun 1. The hypothetical superpartner of the dilaton.
Word: belayed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of belay Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: suffixal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From suffix + -al. 1. That is modified by the addition of a suffix. Labels: not-comparable 2. Taking the role of a suffix. Labels: not-comparable 3. That tends to make use of suffixes (more than prefixes) to create grammatical forms; suffixing. Labels: not-comparable
Word: diplomata Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of diploma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: atomic age Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative letter-case form of Atomic Age. Labels: alt-of Example: If this president clears the path for a new atomic age, American scientists are ready to build it.
Word: press box Part of Speech: noun 1. The section in a stadium or arena set aside for the press, or specifically for sportscasters. Example: In major league stadiums the press box is usually located between the first and second decks in the loge level. 2. In a cotton gin, the box in which lint is compacted by a tramper. Example: In most gins cotton is packaged in a "double-box" press wherein the lint is initially compacted in one press box by a mechanical or hydraulic tramper. 3. Synonym of mult box.
Word: disgregate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: First attested in 1593; borrowed from Latin disgregātus, perfect passive participle of disgregō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix). 1. To disperse; to scatter. Labels: obsolete, transitive 2. To separate into individual parts, disjoin, disintegrate. Labels: obsolete, transitive Example: Heat, seems to consist of rare parts, and disgregates bodies. 3. (according to obsolete theories of vision) To scatter or make divergent (visual rays); (by extension) to dazzle, confuse, dim (the sight). Labels: obsolete, transitive Example: Black doth congregat, unite, and fortifie the sight; the other doth disgregat, scatter, and enfeeble it.
Word: blow one's top Part of Speech: verb 1. To become explosively angry; to lose one's temper. Labels: figuratively, slang Example: When my dad found out I had failed the exams, he just blew his top.
Word: hit the ceiling Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of hit the roof. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: strass Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from French strass, after its inventor, the 18th-century Alsatian jeweler Georg Friedrich Strass. Pronunciation: /stɹas/ 1. A rhinestone, brilliant glass used in the manufacture of artificial paste gemstones, consisting essentially of a complex borosilicate of lead and potassium. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: lose one's temper Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /luːz wʌnz tɛmpə(ɹ)/ 1. To become angry or annoyed. Labels: idiomatic, intransitive Example: When my dad found out I had failed the exams, he completely lost his temper.
Word: go apeshit Part of Speech: verb Etymology: See apeshit. 1. To behave in an extreme manner; to act without restraint, especially by becoming explosively angry. Labels: intransitive, slang, vulgar Example: Dexter's vocals are competent enough: his timbre is thin and eternally teenaged, but he can go apeshit on the hiccupy histrionics like no one's business. Example: Naturally, the touchy airline crew went apeshit and when the plane landed, the LAPD was waiting for Mr. Zizza.
Word: lose it Part of Speech: verb 1. To be overcome with emotion. Labels: informal Example: When my dad found out I had failed the exams, he just lost it. 2. To be overcome with emotion. Labels: informal Example: When she heard the news about her cousin's death, she lost it. 3. To be overcome with emotion. Labels: informal Example: When the teacher's chair broke, the class completely lost it. 4. To be overcome with emotion. Labels: informal 5. To cease to have a skill or ability, to lose one's touch, to be washed up. Labels: informal Example: When you think about all she's done for the sport, it's kind of sad, but she's completely lost it over the past few years. 6. To lose control of a situation. Labels: idiomatic Example: Charlie is seated in a wheelchair, his head face down on the tray, food and liquid strewn all over the floor and nearby counter. He appears to be unconscious. His feet and hands are swollen far beyond normal size. Horrified, I say his name softly. He doesn't stir. […] Later I'm told he'd "lost it" — must've just before I got there. The doctors fear it's due to CNS (Central Nervous System) damage or lesions on his brain. If so, the end is probably near. Example: Even then, she defended everything she had sought to achieve, saying she had “the right policies at the wrong time”. “That’s when I thought ‘she’s totally lost it’,” said a former aide. 7. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see lose, it. Example: ‘I’m Inspector Harper, Leeds police. Where did you lose it?’ / ‘Lose it?’ He laughed. ‘I’d never lose this. It was stolen.’
Word: run back Part of Speech: verb 1. To take someone home by car; to give someone a lift to their house. Labels: idiomatic Example: If you can wait a couple of minutes, I'll run you back. 2. To rewind a film or cassette. Labels: idiomatic Example: Can you run it back to the beginning, please? 3. To revisit, repeat, or do something over. Labels: idiomatic, informal Example: Wait, I didn't catch what you just said. Run it back for me, please. 4. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see run, back.
Word: runs back Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of run back Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: ran back Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of run back Labels: form-of, past
Word: run by Part of Speech: verb 1. To inform briefly of the main points of; to bring an idea or proposal to the attention of (especially in order to obtain their opinion of it). Labels: ditransitive Example: Let me run that idea by the board before we spend too much time on it. Example: I would like to hear your opinion on this. Have you got a few minutes, so I can run some ideas by you? 2. To briefly stop at a location for a particular purpose. Labels: transitive Example: Can you run by the store for milk? 3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see run, by.
Word: runs by Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of run by Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: running by Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of run by Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: ran by Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of run by Labels: form-of, past
Word: welk Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English welken, probably from a continental Germanic language; compare Middle Dutch welken (Dutch welken) and Middle Low German welken. Cognate with German welken. Ultimately, from Proto-West Germanic *wilkijan (“to become soft”), from Proto-Germanic *welkaz (“soft, withered”), according to Kluge, related to *wulkną (“cloud”). Compare also Old English wealwian (“to fade, wither”), Old English wlacu (“tepid, lukewarm”). Pronunciation: /wɛlk/ 1. Of a plant: to wither, wilt, decay. Labels: obsolete 2. To diminish; to lose brightness, to wane. Labels: obsolete Example: As gentle Shepheard in ſweete euentide, / When ruddy Phebus gins to welke in weſt, [...] Example: [T]he Church that before by inſenſible degrees welk'd and impair'd, now with large ſteps went down hill decaying; [...] 3. to soak, steep. Labels: dialectal 4. to thrash, beat severely. Labels: dialectal 5. To contract; to shorten. Example: But nowe ſadde Winter welked hath the day, / And Phœbus weary of his yerely taſ-ke: / Yſtabled hath his ſteedes in lowlye laye / And taken vp his ynne in Fiſhes haſ-ke. 6. To form into wrinkles or ridges. Labels: transitive
Word: welk Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /wɛlk/ 1. Alternative form of whelk. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: computative Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English computation Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English computative From computation + -ive. 1. of or relating to computation, computational Example: Adopting (the additional computative burden imposed by it notwithstanding) Schönfeld's modification of Airy's formulae Example: The reckoning need not be genuinely computative (intellectual); it may take the form of motor adjustments 2. calculating, shrewdly or selfishly reckoning Example: What will please reckless, computative and vulgar persons. Example: The demands of computative justice are thus unconsciously fulfilled by the last scions of a tainted stock.
Word: lead-acid Part of Speech: adj 1. Describing a battery having lead electrodes and an electrolyte of sulfuric acid solution; used in motor vehicles Labels: not-comparable Example: The lighting equipment consists of [an] axle-driven shunt field dynamo with a regulator combining all the necessary switch gear as a unit, and a lead acid accumulator cell battery housed in two boxes on the underframe. Example: The lead-acid batteries are mounted beneath the underframe in two parts, one either side of locomotive.
Word: lead monoxide Part of Speech: noun 1. The oxide of lead, PbO, that occurs as the minerals litharge and massicot Labels: uncountable
Word: lead hydride Part of Speech: noun 1. The unstable tetrahydride of lead, PbH₄, plumbane Labels: uncountable
Word: lead sulfate Part of Speech: noun 1. The insoluble lead salt or sulfuric acid, PbSO₄, that forms in lead-acid batteries Labels: uncountable
Word: lead sulphate Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of lead sulfate. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: Linum Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Linus (“town in ancient Mysia”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: goedendag Part of Speech: noun 1. A club with a spike on top, used as a weapon by the militias of medieval Flanders. Labels: historical Example: In the centre of the depiction there is a soldier with a goedendag. To the far right the bearer of the wine carriers' banner can be seen armed with a special sword that is very wide and ends in a sharp point, a falchion. Example: […] 1302, in which Flemish farmers and civilians armed with goedendags stand in battle formation. The goedendags resemble long clubs, but they have a much wider beating ring around the top and it is possible that a daring combatant […]
Word: cynism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French cynisme, from Late Latin cynismus, from Ancient Greek κυνισμός (kunismós, “philosophy of the Cynics”), from κυν- (kun-), stem of κύων (kúōn, “dog”, “Cynic”); compare cynicism. Pronunciation: /ˈsɪnɪzm/ 1. cynicism Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: zootechnical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English zootechny Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ic Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ical English -ical English zootechnical From zootechny + -ical. 1. Of or pertaining to zootechny. Labels: not-comparable
Word: zootechny Part of Speech: noun 1. The science and technology of animal husbandry Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: zettabyte Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Afroasiatic *sṗɣ? Proto-Semitic *šabʕ-bor.? Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥ Proto-Italic *septəm Latin septemder. ▲ Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥ Proto-Hellenic *heptə́ Ancient Greek ἑπτᾰ́ (heptắ)der. English zetta- Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyd- Proto-Indo-European *bʰéydt Proto-Germanic *bītaną Proto-West Germanic *bītan Old English bītan Middle English biten English bite English byte English zettabyte From zetta- + byte. Pronunciation: /ˈzɛtəbaɪt/ 1. One sextillion (10²¹, or 1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000) bytes or 1,000 exabytes. Example: Cerberus Scientist: I'm sorry, sir. None of Normandy's surveillance feeds have been responding since Shepard went rogue. Illusive Man: I want it back. Retry the remote lockdown protocols. Cerberus Scientist: After our last attempt, EDI flooded our server with seven zettabytes of explicit images. I think she was making a joke. Example: Conservative estimates put data produced in 2020 alone at 44 zettabytes. 2. A zebibyte. Labels: informal
Word: xyloid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From xylo- + -oid. 1. Characteristic of wood; woody
Word: run for it Part of Speech: verb 1. To escape from danger by running; to flee. Labels: informal Example: Quick! We'd better run for it! Someone is coming. Example: `Run for it!' I shouted, setting the example by starting up the cave as hard as my legs would carry me.
Word: withdrawal symptom Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of a wide range of symptoms associated with the discontinuance of a drug by an addicted individual, or the medically controlled discontinuance by a patient of a prescribed drug. Labels: especially, plural
Word: shit-faced Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of shitfaced. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: vinylic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *weh₁y-? Proto-Indo-European *-ō Proto-Indo-European *wéyh₁ōder. Proto-Italic *wīnom Latin vīnum Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. Frenchder. English -yl English vinyl Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English vinylic From vinyl + -ic. 1. Of, like, or pertaining to vinyl. Labels: not-comparable
Word: apoherm Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀπό (apó, “away”) + Ἑρμῆς (Hermês, “Hermes/Mercury, messenger of the gods”). 1. In an orbit around the planet Mercury, the point that is most distant from Mercury.
Word: periherm Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From peri- + Ἑρμῆς (Hermês, “Mercury”). 1. In an orbit around the planet Mercury, the point that is closest to Mercury.
Word: equipotential surface Part of Speech: noun 1. Any n-dimensional surface (or line) having a constant scalar potential
Word: equipotential Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *aikʷos Latin aiquos Latin aequus Latin aequi-der. English equi- English potential English equipotential From equi- + potential. 1. Having equal potential. Labels: not-comparable
Word: equipotential Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *aikʷos Latin aiquos Latin aequus Latin aequi-der. English equi- English potential English equipotential From equi- + potential. 1. A region whose every point has the same potential.
Word: water meadow Part of Speech: noun 1. An area of grassland subject to controlled irrigation or flooding in order to increase agricultural productivity. 2. A low-lying area of grassland, such as that by a river, which is subject to seasonal flooding. Example: Near-synonyms: fen, slough, marsh, swamp, bog, mire, moor Example: He was too vivid a mark, as he dazzled slowly across the green water-meadows.
Word: ran out Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of run out Labels: form-of, past
Word: ings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ing Labels: form-of, plural
Word: run out on Part of Speech: verb 1. To leave a partner or commitment suddenly and without prior warning. Labels: idiomatic Example: Vinton's former wife, Mitzi, ran out on him. Naomi had four previous marriages, to Tom, Bill, Leonard and George. 2. To leave a restaurant without paying the bill; to dine and dash. Labels: idiomatic Example: I saw him run out on the check at an Applebee's.
Word: hispid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin hispidus (“rough, hairy, bristly”). Pronunciation: /ˈhɪspɪd/ 1. Covered in short, stiff hairs. Example: The hispid hare inhabits forested areas. Example: Sooner the in-ſide of thy hand ſhall grovv / Hiſped, and hairie, ere thy Palm ſhall knovv / A Poſtern-bribe tooke, or a Forked-Fee / To fetter Juſtice, vvhen She might be free.
Word: desidious Part of Speech: adj Etymology: An alteration of the Latin dēsidiōsus (“slothful”), from dēsidia (“idleness, indolence, sloth”), from dēsideō (“to sit idle”), from dē (“completely, thoroughly”) + sedeō (“to sit”); compare desidiose. 1. Lazy, idle, slothful. Labels: obsolete
Word: wrong-headed Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of wrongheaded. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Hardy was irritated for a moment, and then was filled with ruth for the poor wrong-headed youngster who was heaping up coals of fire for his own head. Example: There were knee-jerk demands from trade unions for immediate withdrawal of all HSTs; these were wrong-headed.
Word: IDP Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of isopentenyl diphosphate Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
Word: IDP Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of internally displaced person. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: A child sits in a wheelchair in an IDP camp set up at Nairobi's Mathare slum, Kenya, Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2008. Example: By the end of 2022 the number of internally displaced people (IDPs) – those forced from their homes but remaining within their country of residence – reached 71 million, according to figures published by the Norwegian Refugee Council’s Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC), up from 59.1 million in 2021. 2. Initialism of intrinsically disordered protein. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 3. Initialism of identity provider. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: get physical Part of Speech: verb 1. To begin to make physical contact aggressively (as part of fighting or playing sports). Labels: literally 2. To begin to make physical contact sexually (as part of sexual intercourse). Labels: figuratively, slang Example: Let's get physical, physical / I wanna get physical / Let's get into physical / Let me hear your body talk, your body talk
Word: wronger Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From wrong (verb) + -er. Pronunciation: /ˈɹɔŋ.ɚ/, /ˈɹɒŋ.ə/ 1. One who wrongs someone. Example: LEONATO. Which is the villain? Let me see his eyes, That, when I note another man like him, I may avoid him. Which of these is he? BORACHIO. If you would know your wronger, look on me. 2. One who commits a wrong.
Word: wronger Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English wrong Proto-Indo-European *-yōs Proto-Germanic *-izô Proto-West Germanic *-iʀō Proto-Germanic *-ōzô Proto-West Germanic *-ōʀō Old English -ra Middle English -ere English -er English wronger From wrong (adjective) + -er. Pronunciation: /ˈɹɔŋ.ɚ/, /ˈɹɒŋ.ə/ 1. comparative form of wrong: more wrong Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: wrongest Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English wrong Proto-Indo-European *-yōs Proto-Indo-European *-tHós Proto-Indo-European *-istHos Proto-Germanic *-istaz Proto-West Germanic *-ist Old English -est Middle English -est English -est English wrongest From wrong + -est. Pronunciation: /ˈɹɒŋ.ɡəst/, /ˈɹɒŋ.ɡɪst/, /ˈɹɔŋ.ɡəst/ 1. superlative form of wrong: most wrong Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: wrongest Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree English wrong Proto-Indo-European *-yōs Proto-Indo-European *-tHós Proto-Indo-European *-istHos Proto-Germanic *-istaz Proto-West Germanic *-ist Old English -est Middle English -est English -est English wrongest From wrong + -est. 1. second-person singular simple present indicative of wrong Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular
Word: Keith number Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Introduced by Mike Keith in 1987. 1. A repetitive Fibonacci-like integer which appears in a linear recurrence relation.
Word: Keith numbers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Keith number Labels: form-of, plural
Word: repfigit number Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of repetitive + Fibonacci + digit + number. 1. A Keith number.
Word: repfigit numbers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of repfigit number Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Fibonacci Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Latin filius (“son”) + Italian Bonacci, a diminutive of Bono, from Latin bonum, ultimately meaning literally, "son of the (little) good man." Pronunciation: /fiːbə(ʊ)ˈnɑːtʃi/ 1. A surname from Italian. Example: The Italian mathematician Leonardo Bonacci, who was called Fibonacci, introduced the Hindu–Arabic numeral system to Europe.
Word: Fibonacci Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin filius (“son”) + Italian Bonacci, a diminutive of Bono, from Latin bonum, ultimately meaning literally, "son of the (little) good man." Pronunciation: /fiːbə(ʊ)ˈnɑːtʃi/ 1. Of or pertaining to the Fibonacci sequence. Labels: not-comparable Example: An interesting connection between Fibonacci numbers and matrices, introduced in [4], is given by the matrix Q = [1 1; 1 0] , known as Fibonacci Q-matrix [7] or Fibonacci’s matrix [11], such that […]
Word: double click Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of double-click. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: prison cell Part of Speech: noun 1. The room to which a prisoner is confined in a prison.
Word: wrong-headedly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From wrong-headed + -ly. 1. Alternative spelling of wrongheadedly. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: nunc pro tunc Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Latin "now for then" 1. Performed so as to have the same legal force and effect as if it had been performed at an earlier time. Labels: not-comparable
Word: wrong-headedness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From wrong-headed + -ness. 1. Alternative spelling of wrongheadedness. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: margin of error Part of Speech: noun 1. An expression of the lack of precision in the results obtained from a sample. 2. An amount, beyond the calculated minimum, added for safety.
Word: delapidated Part of Speech: adj 1. Misspelling of dilapidated. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: clear title Part of Speech: noun 1. Full ownership of something, usually land, that is free of any encumbrances. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: pike pole Part of Speech: noun 1. A particular kind of long tool with various uses in firefighting and similar in timber rafting
Word: affirmative defense Part of Speech: noun 1. A defense against a suit or criminal charge that asserts mitigating facts rather than contesting the main fact of the allegation.
Word: bystander effect Part of Speech: noun 1. A social phenomenon where individuals are less likely to offer assistance to a victim when other people are present.
Word: overmorrow Part of Speech: adv Etymology: PIE word *upér The adverb is derived from over- (prefix meaning ‘above, higher’) + morrow, probably a calque of German übermorgen (adverb) (compare also Übermorgen (noun)), from Middle High German übermorgen, from Old High German ubar morgan, ubar morgana, from obar, ubar (“above”) + morgan, morgana (“morning”). The noun and adjective are derived from the adverb. Cognates * Danish overmorgen * Dutch overmorgen * Middle Low German övermorgen Pronunciation: /ˌəʊvəˈmɒɹəʊ/, /ˌoʊvəɹˈmɔɹoʊ/, /-mɑ-/ 1. On the day after tomorrow. Labels: archaic, not-comparable Example: Thẽ [then] ſpake Tobias vnto the virgin, and ſayde: Vp Sara, let vs make oure prayer vnto God to daye, tomorow, and ouermorow: for theſe thre nightes wil we reconcyle oure ſelues with God: and whan the thirde holy night is paſt, we ſhall ioyne together in yͤ deutye of mariage. Example: "Yes, I will come, but it will take a few more days to clear up Delegation business. Can I follow you on Wednesday? Yours, [Arthur] McManus." / "We can go not overmorrow, but on Thursday."
Word: overmorrow Part of Speech: noun Etymology: PIE word *upér The adverb is derived from over- (prefix meaning ‘above, higher’) + morrow, probably a calque of German übermorgen (adverb) (compare also Übermorgen (noun)), from Middle High German übermorgen, from Old High German ubar morgan, ubar morgana, from obar, ubar (“above”) + morgan, morgana (“morning”). The noun and adjective are derived from the adverb. Cognates * Danish overmorgen * Dutch overmorgen * Middle Low German övermorgen Pronunciation: /ˌəʊvəˈmɒɹəʊ/, /ˌoʊvəɹˈmɔɹoʊ/, /-mɑ-/ 1. The day after tomorrow. Labels: archaic Example: My members borrow / A thrill from wild Walpurgis-night: / It comes round on the overmorrow— / Then why we wake we know aright. Example: She's been missing for days and now Ēostre is on the overmorrow.
Word: overmorrow Part of Speech: adj Etymology: PIE word *upér The adverb is derived from over- (prefix meaning ‘above, higher’) + morrow, probably a calque of German übermorgen (adverb) (compare also Übermorgen (noun)), from Middle High German übermorgen, from Old High German ubar morgan, ubar morgana, from obar, ubar (“above”) + morgan, morgana (“morning”). The noun and adjective are derived from the adverb. Cognates * Danish overmorgen * Dutch overmorgen * Middle Low German övermorgen Pronunciation: /ˌəʊvəˈmɒɹəʊ/, /ˌoʊvəɹˈmɔɹoʊ/, /-mɑ-/ 1. Of or relating to the day after tomorrow. Labels: archaic, not-comparable, rare Example: For thou néedeſt not by thy morrowe and ouermorrowe delayes to augment his diſcommoditie ⁊ [and] hinderance any longer, from whom thou haſt by thy ſubtile meanes and wicked violence, wreſted the goodes that he hath, conſidering yͭ [that] he to his loſſe hath lacked them long enough, ⁊ béen without them too too long God wott.
Word: like a dog in heat Part of Speech: adj 1. Very energetic and enthusiastic, especially when sexually aroused. Labels: not-comparable, vulgar
Word: like a dog on heat Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Alternative form of like a dog in heat. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: in heat Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. In oestrus; receptive to mating.
Word: ereyesterday Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ey- Proto-Indo-European *-eri Proto-Indo-European *h₂éyeri Proto-Germanic *airi Proto-Germanic *airiz Old English ǣr Middle English er English ere Proto-Indo-European *dʰǵʰyés Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Indo-European *dʰǵʰyésteros Proto-Germanic *gesteraz Proto-Germanic *-n Proto-Germanic *gesteran Proto-West Germanic *gesteran Old English ġiestran Proto-Indo-European *dʰegʷʰ-? Proto-Germanic *dagaz Proto-West Germanic *dag Old English dæġ Old English ġiestrandæġ Middle English yesterday English yesterday English ereyesterday From ere (“before”, preposition) + yesterday. Compare French avant-hier, Dutch eergisteren, German vorgestern, Polish przedwczoraj, Swedish förrgår or Danish forgårs. Pronunciation: /ɛəˈjɛstədeɪ/, /ɛəɹˈjɛstəɹdeɪ/ 1. On the day before yesterday. Labels: Scotland, not-comparable Example: […] Lord Ker [William Kerr, 1st Earl of Lothian] lifted his men ere yesterday at Kelso, and if captain or soldier know anything, Leslie will be with them on Friday, but he thinks they know no certainty of the depth of their resolution, only Leslie and their Council of War; […] Example: Friday laſt (ere yeſterday) Cardinal Mazarine came to receive and confer vvith her upon all the demands, motions, and articles ſhe vvould propound; […]
Word: ereyesterday Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ey- Proto-Indo-European *-eri Proto-Indo-European *h₂éyeri Proto-Germanic *airi Proto-Germanic *airiz Old English ǣr Middle English er English ere Proto-Indo-European *dʰǵʰyés Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Indo-European *dʰǵʰyésteros Proto-Germanic *gesteraz Proto-Germanic *-n Proto-Germanic *gesteran Proto-West Germanic *gesteran Old English ġiestran Proto-Indo-European *dʰegʷʰ-? Proto-Germanic *dagaz Proto-West Germanic *dag Old English dæġ Old English ġiestrandæġ Middle English yesterday English yesterday English ereyesterday From ere (“before”, preposition) + yesterday. Compare French avant-hier, Dutch eergisteren, German vorgestern, Polish przedwczoraj, Swedish förrgår or Danish forgårs. Pronunciation: /ɛəˈjɛstədeɪ/, /ɛəɹˈjɛstəɹdeɪ/ 1. The day before yesterday. Labels: Scotland, uncountable Example: And Iacob behelde Labans countenaunce, ⁊ beholde, it was not towarde him as yeſterdaye and yeryeſterdaye.
Word: squeezy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English squeeze Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English squeezy From squeeze + -y. 1. flexible and easy to squeeze Example: a squeezy bottle of tomato ketchup 2. squeezing; causing compression Example: squeezy group hug 3. small or tight (of a space) Labels: archaic Example: In the halls and on the staircases of Tyburnia and Belgravia, in the deliciously squeezy little drawing-rooms and antechambers of the tortuous byways in May Fair, wherever there was festivity or junketing in which a gentlewoman might share, […]
Word: squeezeth Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From squeeze + -eth. 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of squeeze Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: squeezest Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree English squeeze Proto-Indo-European *-yōs Proto-Indo-European *-tHós Proto-Indo-European *-istHos Proto-Germanic *-istaz Proto-West Germanic *-ist Old English -est Middle English -est English -est English squeezest From squeeze + -est. 1. second-person singular simple present indicative of squeeze Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular
Word: torma Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Tibetan གཏོར་མ (gtor ma). Pronunciation: /ˈtɔɹmə/, /ˈtɔːmə/ 1. A figure, made mostly of flour and butter, used in tantric rituals or as an offering in Tibetan Buddhism. Example: They make and assemble tormas, which are offering cakes.
Word: rabbity Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From rabbit + -y. 1. Similar to or characteristic of a rabbit; rabbit-like. Example: At last, after a frantic rabbity burst, he shuddered, came, and collapsed on her like a tree falling, and, crushed beneath him, she thought, brightly, This is the worst life decision I have ever made!
Word: mind like a sieve Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Since a sieve has many holes, the thoughts in such a mind might be imagined to fall out. 1. very poor memory Example: Oh, that's right. You said that yesterday, didn't you? I have a mind like a sieve.
Word: myringomycosis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English myringo- Ancient Greek μῠ́κης (mŭ́kēs)der. English myc- Ancient Greek -τις (-tis) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Ancient Greek -ωσις (-ōsis)bor. New Latin -ōsislbor. English -osis English mycosis English myringomycosis From myringo- + mycosis. 1. A fungal infection of the eardrum (the tympanic membrane).
Word: preconcerted 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 concerted English preconcerted From pre- + concerted. 1. Agreed upon in advance.
Word: sunshower Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥der. Proto-Germanic *sunnô Proto-Germanic *sunnǭ Proto-West Germanic *sunnā Old English sunne Middle English sonne English sun Proto-West Germanic *skauwōn Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Proto-West Germanic *skauwārī Old English sċēawere Middle English schewere English shower English sunshower From sun + shower. 1. Alternative spelling of sun shower. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: There is a brief sunshower that curls my hair.
Word: blenches Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of blench Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: blenching Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of blench Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: blenching Part of Speech: noun 1. The act of one who blenches. Example: […] by allaying the suspicions which the presence of such flushings and blenchings might arouse in others.
Word: blenched Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of blench Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: adjectively Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English adjective Middle English -ly English -ly English adjectively From adjective + -ly. Pronunciation: /ˈadʒɛktɪvli/ 1. As an adjective; adjectivally. Labels: not-comparable Example: Its boundary fence ran along North Avenue; and for many years people had used the phrase ‘North Avenue’ adjectively. ‘She's ever so North Avenue,’ Donovan might say approvingly.
Word: anaphoria Part of Speech: noun 1. A tendency for both eyes to look upward. Labels: uncountable
Word: sodomist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English sodomy 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 sodomist From sodomy + -ist. 1. A person who practices sodomy.
Word: bijections Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bijection Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ceramidase Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English ceramide Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwísder. Ancient Greek διά (diá) Ancient Greek δῐᾰ- (dĭă-) Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- Proto-Indo-European *stísteh₂ti Proto-Hellenic *hístāmi Ancient Greek ῐ̔́στημῐ (hĭ́stēmĭ) Ancient Greek δῐῐ̈́στημῐ (dĭĭ̈́stēmĭ) Ancient Greek δῐᾰ́στᾰσῐς (dĭắstăsĭs) English diastase English -ase English ceramidase From ceramide + -ase. 1. An enzyme that separates the two parts of ceramide.
Word: binary logarithm Part of Speech: noun 1. The logarithm base two.
Word: bloodily Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English bloody Middle English -ly English -ly English bloodily From bloody + -ly. 1. In a bloody manner. Example: The sultan's black guard crushed every resistance bloodily. Example: Sore against our will did we of Witchland join with the Demons in that war, foreseeing (as hath been bloodily approved) that the issue must be but the puffing up of the Demons, who desire no other thing than to be lords and tyrants of all the world.
Word: blood-red Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of blood red. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: The sun went down blood-red, and, in its dying glories, the crescent moon shewed first pale, then glowing; […] Example: Founded by a 16th century Turkish buccaneer, every house roof in the old town a vantage point from which to watch for sails, every dungeon walled with tragedy and roofed with despair. Algiers ought to look like one of the world’s blood-reddest spots. Now—Algiers the white, Algiers of the gorgeous gardens, Algiers that rises tier on tier from its crescent bay—no city could be fairer than this great, gay “Paris in Africa” that was born because Napoleon issued a fiat that piracy should be no more.
Word: boardgame Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of board game. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: boardgames Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of boardgame Labels: form-of, plural
Word: braindead Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From brain + dead. 1. Alternative form of brain-dead. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Example: Flowey: Is this a joke? Are you braindead? RUN. INTO. THE. BULLETS!!!
Word: braindead Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From brain + dead. 1. Alternative form of brain-dead. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: branchless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English branch 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 branchless From branch + -less. 1. Without branches; continuing in a single path or piece; without divergence. Labels: not-comparable Example: Gentle Octavia, Let your best love draw to that point, which seeks Best to preserve it: if I lose mine honour, I lose myself: better I were not yours Than yours so branchless. Example: 1866, Mark Twain, “Equestrian Excursion,” March, 1886, in Letters from the Sandwich Islands Written for the Sacramento Union by Mark Twain,, Stanford University Press, 1938, p. 40, A mile and a half from town, I came to a grove of tall cocoa-nut trees, with clean, branchless stems reaching straight up sixty or seventy feet and topped with a spray of green foliage sheltering clusters of cocoa-nuts—not more picturesque than a forest of colossal ragged parasols, with bunches of magnified grapes under them, would be.
Word: branchy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English branch Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English branchy From branch + -y. 1. Having many branches. Example: The shrub was too branchy. It needed to be pruned so it would have a few strong shoots instead of many weak ones. Example: 1795, William Blake, The Book of Los, Chapter II, lines 92-4, in Blake: The Complete Poems, 3rd edition, Routledge, 2007, p. 288, […] there grew / Branchy forms, organizing the Human / Into finite inflexible organs, 2. Tending to branch frequently.
Word: calcifies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of calcify Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: calcifying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of calcify Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: calcines Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of calcine Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: calcining Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of calcine Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: decalibrated Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /diːˈkælɪbɹeɪtəd/ 1. Having lost calibration.
Word: decalibrated Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /diːˈkælɪbɹeɪtəd/ 1. simple past and past participle of decalibrate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: decalibrates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of decalibrate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: decalibrating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of decalibrate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: glazers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of glazer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: calendrer Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of calenderer. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: calendrers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of calendrer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: calenderer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English calenderar, equivalent to calender + -er. 1. One who operates a calender; a person who calenders, who smooths.
Word: calenderers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of calenderer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: carpetbaggers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of carpetbagger Labels: form-of, plural
Word: centralised Part of Speech: adj 1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of centralized. Labels: UK, alt-of, nonstandard Example: Centralised traffic control does away with intermediate operators over long stretches of line.
Word: centralised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of centralise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: centralizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of centralize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: centralizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of centralize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: centralises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of centralise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: centralising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of centralise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: converser Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English converse 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 converser From converse + -er. 1. One who converses. Example: If he made transcendental distinctions, he fortified himself by drawing all his illustrations from sources disdained by orators and polite conversers; from mares and puppies; from pitchers and soup-ladles; from cooks and criers; the shops of potters, horse-doctors, butchers, and fishmongers. Example: I can't fathom how it will be to communicate with no one but myself. Of course the radio is no converser at that distance, with those mountains.
Word: conversers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of converser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cookie-cutters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cookie-cutter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cookie-cutters Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of cookie-cutter Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: academicianship Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek Ἀκάδημος (Akádēmos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ία (-ía) Ancient Greek Ἀκαδημία (Akadēmía) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós) Ancient Greek Ἀκάδημος (Akádēmos) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂der. Ancient Greek -ῐᾰ (-ĭă) Ancient Greek -εια (-eia) Ancient Greek Ἀκαδήμεια (Akadḗmeia) ▲ Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós) Ancient Greek ἀκαδημικός (akadēmikós)der. Medieval Latin acadēmicusder. ▲ Latin acadēmicusbor. French académiqueder. English academic Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English academician Proto-Germanic *skapjaną Proto-Germanic *-skapiz Proto-West Germanic *-skapi Old English -sċiepe Middle English -schipe English -ship English academicianship From academician + -ship. 1. A membership in a national academy of arts or sciences Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: instantiated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of instantiate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: instantiates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of instantiate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: coyer Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of coy: more coy Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: coyest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of coy: most coy Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: swamping Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of swamp Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: swamping Part of Speech: noun 1. An act of swamping (drenching or filling with water). Example: Before the report’s arrival on Friday, the consequences of global warming had been epically imagined — New Orleans-style swampings by superstorms, the specter of an Arctic meltdown and a water gush that would block heat-toting currents in the Atlantic Ocean and trigger an abrupt European cool-down.
Word: profit warning Part of Speech: noun 1. An announcement by a company to its shareholders and other investors that its profits are likely to be less than expected.
Word: unhygienically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English unhygienic 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 unhygienically From unhygienic + -ally. 1. In a manner which is not hygienic.
Word: uninterestingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English uninteresting Middle English -ly English -ly English uninterestingly From uninteresting + -ly. 1. In a way which is not interesting.
Word: uprights Part of Speech: noun 1. Vertical (upright) posts of the goal. 2. plural of upright Labels: form-of, plural