nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: intercrural Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From inter- + crural. Pronunciation: /ɪntəˈkɹʊəɹəl/, /ɪntɚˈkɹuɹəl/ 1. Taking place or located between the legs. Labels: not-comparable Example: Intercrural intercourse is frequently seen on ancient Greek ceramics. Example: the female intercrural foramen 2. Applied to the interneural plates in the vertebral column of many cartilaginous fish. Labels: not-comparable
Word: resole Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English sole English resole From re- + sole. 1. To replace or reattach the sole of an article of footwear. Example: I had to resole one of my boots after I stepped on a nail.
Word: resoles Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of resole Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: resoling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of resole Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: resoling Part of Speech: noun 1. The act of fitting a new sole to a shoe. Example: After several resolings, my boots finally fell apart.
Word: resoled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of resole Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: resolvable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English resolve Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English resolvable From resolve + -able. 1. Able to be resolved; to which a solution may be found. Example: The conflict is rationally resolvable either by correcting the mistaken belief or by bringing the wayward desire under rational control. Example: […] it was clear that most of the delays were not by external factors such as bad weather or major track issues, but rather by poor management, staff shortages and timetable conflicts. In other words, these problems are resolvable. 2. That may be resolved or reduced to its component elements.
Word: resolvable Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English resolve Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English resolvable From resolve + -able. 1. A problem that can be resolved.
Word: metta Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Pali mettā. 1. Lovingkindness or compassion, especially if developed through meditation or mindfulness. Labels: uncountable
Word: revenuer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From revenue + -er, reflecting the U.S. Treasury Department's former Bureau of Internal Revenue (a predecessor of the IRS and ATF), because the administrative mechanism for enforcing Prohibition originated in excise tax administration; Wikipedia gives details at Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives § History. 1. A government official who enforces laws prohibiting the illegal distillation of alcohol. Labels: US, historical, regional Example: ‘Mister, if yo're another revenuer, I kin tell ye y'aint gonna leave this valley alive.’ Example: I don’t know, but I should start by gettin’ me a rifle: we got the reveneurs a-comin’.
Word: urethral sphincter Part of Speech: noun 1. The collective muscles used to control the flow of urine from the urinary bladder. These muscles surround the urethra, so that when they contract, the urethra is closed.
Word: physical constants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of physical constant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: curacao Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of curaçao. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: chase guns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chase gun Labels: form-of, plural
Word: revenuers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of revenuer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: belast Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English belast, belest, bilast (“charged with an obligation, bound”), past participle of Middle English belasten, bilasten, from Old English behlæstan (“to load a ship”), equivalent to be- + last. Cognate with Dutch belasten (“to charge, load, burden, tax”), German belasten (“to burden, charge, load, strain”). 1. burdened, charged, bound. Labels: obsolete Example: This Indenture, made bitwene Sir James of Ormond knyght, son and heir to the Erl of Ormond, on the one part, and James Skidmore Esquier of the countee of Hereford on the other part, witnesseth that the seid James Skidmore is belast and wᵗholden toward the seid Sir James for an hole yeer to do him service of Werre in the perties of France and of Normandie, in all places where as it shall like the seid Sir James to ordeyn and comaunde him, ... Example: At every porte it was (forsoth) (a) belast, That I (b) (die groene Hopman) might not go out, […]
Word: pharmacopeias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pharmacopeia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pharmacopoeial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English pharmacopoeia Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English pharmacopoeial From pharmacopoeia + -al. 1. Of or pertaining to pharmacopoeia. Labels: not-comparable
Word: pharmacopoeic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English pharmacopoeia Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English pharmacopoeic From pharmacopoeia + -ic. 1. Of or pertaining to pharmacopoeia. Labels: not-comparable
Word: retroactively Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English retroactive Middle English -ly English -ly English retroactively From retroactive + -ly. Pronunciation: /ˌɹɛtɹoʊˈæktɪvli/ 1. Done after the fact; applying to events that have previously transpired. Labels: not-comparable Example: The new legislature passed a resolution retroactively legalizing the actions of the revolutionaries that brought them to power. Example: Although it has been already hinted at the link between the human ability to exchange roles and the citizens' right to retroactively adjust unfitting remarks or gestures to the situation, the same connection could perhaps be better[…]
Word: rewire Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English wire English rewire From re- + wire. Pronunciation: /ɹiːˈwaɪə(ɹ)/ 1. To replace or reconnect the wires of a device or installation. Example: I had to rewire the circuit where the old wires had shorted out. Example: The electrician said that we couldn't add a new outlet without rewiring. 2. To change the functionality of something by altering the parameters or logic. Example: When our companies merged, I rewired our payment processing system to handle their invoices as well. Example: Today we know now that learning literacy significantly rewires and restructures the brain.
Word: rewire Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English wire English rewire From re- + wire. Pronunciation: /ˈɹiːwaɪə(ɹ)/ 1. The act of replacing the wires of something. Example: Meanwhile, at the Nemesis site at Burton, 47760 is close to a return to traffic after a rewire and overheal.
Word: coronate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: First attested in 1623; borrowed from Latin corōnātus (“crowned”), perfect passive participle of corōnō (“to crown”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from corōna (“crown”) + -ō. Pronunciation: /ˈkɒɹəˌneɪt/, /ˈkɔɹəˌneɪt/ 1. To crown (a sovereign or champion). Labels: rare Example: […] and instead of Coronating your deserved Worth […] Example: The whole field of literature has freely surrendered its classic gems to coronate him the intellectual king.
Word: coronate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin coronātus, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix). Pronunciation: /ˈkɒɹənət/, /ˈkɒɹəˌneɪt/, /ˈkɔɹənɪt/, /ˈkɔɹəˌneɪt/ 1. Having a crest or a crownlike appendage, a corona. Labels: not-comparable 2. Having the coronal feathers lengthened or otherwise distinguished. Labels: not-comparable 3. Girt about the spire with a row of tubercles or spines. Labels: not-comparable
Word: coronate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English coronat(e), borrowed from Latin corōnātus (“wearing a crown, crowned”), see -ate (adjective-forming suffix). Pronunciation: /ˈkɒɹənət/, /ˈkɒɹəˌneɪt/, /ˈkɔɹənɪt/, /ˈkɔɹəˌneɪt/ 1. Having or wearing a crown, crowned; (as a participle) crowned, coronated. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: The duke of Normandy / William conquerour […] Was coronate at London / […] Example: Maryus his ſoonne was then intronizate / And ſette on high in trone of maieſtie / With croune of golde full royally coronate / As worthy was vnto his royalte / Who nouriſhed was at Rome in his inuente / With his mothers kynne the beest of the empire / With Claudius also, that was his oune graũdsir[…]Seuerus thus the worthy senatour / Descẽded downe, right heire to Androge{us} / The eldeſt ſoonne of Lud that with the Emperoure / Out of Britayn that went with Iulius / Whiche Senatoure afore ſayd Seuerus / To Britayn came and was intromizate / And with a crowne of golde was coronate.
Word: retaliatory Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English retaliate Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -tōriusder. Middle English -orie English -ory English retaliatory From retaliate + -ory. Pronunciation: /ɹɪˈtælɪət(ə)ɹɪ/ 1. Relating to or part of a retaliation. Example: The hostile forces were at an impasse; neither could attack with enough force and still defend against the retaliatory counterattack.
Word: reticulation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: By surface analysis, reticule + -ation, or, by surface analysis, reticulate + -ion. Pronunciation: /ɹəˌtɪkjəˈleɪʃən/ 1. A network of criss-crossing lines, strands, cables or pipes. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Near-synonym: (lines) graticulation Example: The students studied the reticulation of the veins in the leaf. 2. A method of copying a painting by the help of threads stretched across a frame. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: not on your tintype Part of Speech: intj 1. An answer indicating outright rejection or denial; no way; absolutely not. Labels: colloquial Example: He got out an enlistment blank, and placing his finger on a blank line said, "Sign here." I answered, "Not on your tintype." "I beg your pardon?" Then I explained to him that I would not sign it without first reading it.
Word: noncontentious Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English non- Latin contentiōsus Middle French contentieux English contentious English noncontentious From non- + contentious. 1. Not contentious. Labels: not-comparable
Word: ripoff Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Deverbal from rip off. 1. Alternative spelling of rip-off. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: unionize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree English union 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 unionize From union + -ize. Pronunciation: /ˈjuːnjənaɪz/ 1. To organize workers into a trade union. Labels: ambitransitive Example: The company laid off all the workers when they tried to unionize. Example: My uncle got roughed up by some corporate thugs after they caught him trying to unionize their workers.
Word: unionize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂éntsder. Proto-Germanic *anda- Proto-West Germanic *anda- Old English and- Old English on- Middle English on- English un- Proto-Indo-European *h₁ey- Proto-Indo-European *h₁éyti Proto-Hellenic *éimi Ancient Greek ἰόν (ión)der. English ion 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 ionize English unionize From un- + ionize. Pronunciation: /ʌnˈaɪənaɪz/ 1. Synonym of deionize. Labels: physical, rare, transitive Example: For the experiments designed to study the effect of pH, aqueous solutions of NaOH were used. Approximately 3 mL of the aqueous phase was drawn out for sampling and a portion of this was used to determine the pH[…]. The other portion was analyzed after addition of HCl solution to bring the pH below 3.0 (to unionize the dissociated vinyl acids). 2. Synonym of deionize. Labels: intransitive, physical, rare Example: The water absorbency of the anionically starch-grafted AA/AM absorbent is markedly affected by the pH of the buffer solution at different ionic strengths. The charge of the ionic monomer affects the pH sensitivity of the superabsorbent polymers. An acidic superabsorbent normally ionizes at high pH but unionizes at low pH.
Word: unionizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of unionize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: unionizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of unionize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: unionized Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From unionize, from union + -ize. Pronunciation: /ˈjuːnjənaɪzd/, /ˈjunjənaɪzd/ 1. simple past and past participle of unionize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: unionized Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From unionize, from union + -ize. Pronunciation: /ˈjuːnjənaɪzd/, /ˈjunjənaɪzd/ 1. Organized into a trades union or trades unions. Labels: adjective, error-misspelling, participle Example: Bumblemore was constantly calling the house elves in to fix this or that thing, but they were unionized and often on strike, so everybody had learned to accept unflushing toilets and small electrical fires […]
Word: unionized Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + ionized, from ionize. Pronunciation: /ʌnˈaɪənaɪzd/ 1. Alternative form of un-ionized. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: unlighted Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + lighted. 1. Not lit. Labels: not-comparable Example: I hate walking into an unlighted room; the monsters might eat me.
Word: UUP Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Ulster Unionist Party. Labels: Northern-Ireland, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: unsullied 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 sullied English unsullied From un- + sullied. Pronunciation: /ʌnˈsʌliːd/, /ʌnˈsʌlid/ 1. Not sullied. Example: Preëminently is the Lake District suited for the jaded and worn, who seek in solitude and amidst scenery unmoiled and unsullied by human artifice, refreshment alike of body and spirit.
Word: crewmate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱer- Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti Proto-Indo-European *ḱreh₁-sḱéti Latin crēscere Old French creistre Old French creuebor. Middle English crue English crew English -mate English crewmate From crew + -mate. 1. A member of the same crew. Example: Near-synonym: teammate Example: The company shard specific data from today’s flight on social media, revealing that the New Shepard capsule that carried Katy Perry, Gayle King and their crewmates to space hit 346,802 feet above ground level (AGL) and 350,449 above mean sea level (MSL). […] King also revealed that her crewmate Katy Perry sang in space, offering a few lines of the song “What a Wonderful World.”
Word: de Klerk Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch de Klerk and Afrikaans de Klerk. Pronunciation: /də ˈklɛɹk/ 1. A surname from Dutch or Afrikaans. Example: This scenario would hark back to the post-apartheid era when South Africa operated under a GNU to oversee the new constitution, led by Mandela as president and FW de Klerk and Thabo Mbeki as deputy presidents, between April 1994 and February 1997.
Word: Dijkstra Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈdaɪkstrə/ 1. A surname from Dutch 2. A surname from Dutch
Word: hearting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of heart Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: hearting Part of Speech: noun 1. Material used as fill between walls of greater structural integrity, especially in masonry. Example: The masons used rubble from their trimming of the face rocks as some of the hearting for the wall.
Word: crunching Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /ˈkɹʌnt͡ʃɪŋ/ 1. present participle and gerund of crunch Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: crunching Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈkɹʌnt͡ʃɪŋ/ 1. A crunch noise.
Word: capped Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cap + -ed. Piecewise doublet of caped, chaped, and coped. Pronunciation: /kæpt/, /kapt/ 1. Having a cap (various senses). Labels: often
Word: capped Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From cap + -ed. Piecewise doublet of caped, chaped, and coped. Pronunciation: /kæpt/, /kapt/ 1. simple past and past participle of cap Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: approves Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /əˈpɹuːvz/ 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of approve Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: sorrier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of sorry: more sorry Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: slaving Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of slave Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: slaving Part of Speech: noun 1. Enslavement. Example: The missionaries, soon after the restoration was complete, developed a nostalgia for the old days: the past slavings and excesses of the Muslims and Biheans, who had been the major armed aliens in the region, paled in comparison to the Congo Free State's cruel exercise of its monopolies of rubber and ivory as well as its military license. 2. The transport of slaves, especially by sea. Example: These two ships would then chase, stop, and search ships, and if the ships were found with slaves aboard or equipped for slaving, the ships were seized, any slaves freed, and fines imposed.
Word: resurrected Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of resurrect Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: resurrected Part of Speech: adj 1. Having undergone resurrection. Labels: not-comparable
Word: reconsidering Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of reconsider Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: dented Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of dent Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: dented Part of Speech: adj 1. Having teeth of a specified colour. Labels: not-comparable Example: A lion rampant sable, langued and dented gules. 2. Indented. Labels: especially, not-comparable, obsolete Example: Ermyne on a chiefe dented, Gules. Example: London, 116. John Farmary M. D. Dec. 1611. Ar. 5 roundels V. in saltier; a chief dented G. 3. Extremely stupid. Labels: Internet, colloquial, derogatory, not-comparable Example: Are you dented? This is a racist, non-moderated community of virgin incels. Get the kids out of here you idiot!
Word: cruelest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of cruel: most cruel Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: copped Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of cop Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: copped Part of Speech: adj 1. Rising to a point or head; conical; pointed; crested. Example: It was broad in its basis, and rose copped like a Sugarloaf
Word: badmouthing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of badmouth Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: waltzed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of waltz Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: unloaded Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From unload + -ed. 1. simple past and past participle of unload Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: unloaded Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English un- English load English -ed English loaded English unloaded From un- + loaded. 1. Not loaded (in various senses). Labels: not-comparable Example: an unloaded question Example: an unloaded vehicle
Word: twirling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of twirl Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: twirling Part of Speech: noun 1. The motion of something that twirls. 2. Ellipsis of baton twirling. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, uncountable
Word: unfurling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of unfurl Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: unfurling Part of Speech: noun 1. The act by which something is unfurled. Example: Are there not here some sounds of a gathering together of armies, some blasts of the trumpets of war, some unfurlings of hostile banners, some noise of chariots and tramplings of horses rushing to the battle?
Word: swerved Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of swerve Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: coclique Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin co-der. English co- English clique English coclique From co- + clique. 1. a subgraph whose complement is a clique, i.e. an independent set
Word: squirming Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of squirm Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: squirming Part of Speech: noun 1. The motion of something that squirms. Example: these squirmings of the newborn
Word: independent set Part of Speech: noun 1. a set of vertices of a graph, such that no pair of them are adjacent to each other; in other words, a set of vertices which are all "independent" of each other
Word: swerves Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of swerve Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: swerves Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of swerve Labels: form-of, plural
Word: swerving Part of Speech: adj 1. Variable, unsteady. Labels: humorous
Word: swerving Part of Speech: noun 1. An unpredictable change of direction. Example: The swervings of the stolen car.
Word: swerving Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of swerve Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Francophonic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Franco- + -phonic. 1. Resembling or relating to the sounds of French. Labels: not-comparable 2. Pertaining to speakers of French. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Francophones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Francophone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: embargoing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of embargo Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: embargoed Part of Speech: adj 1. Having had an embargo imposed, preventing access to or trade with. Example: Verified access is also required to access most embargoed papers. Example: We became the most embargoed state on earth.
Word: embargoed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of embargo Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: FIOA Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of fetch instruction operand address. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of Fellow of the Institute of Acoustics. Labels: UK, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: vertex cover Part of Speech: noun 1. a set of vertices which touch all the edges of a graph
Word: edge cover Part of Speech: noun 1. A set of edges which touch all the vertices of a graph.
Word: peened Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of peen Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: covering number Part of Speech: noun 1. The number of vertices in a minimum vertex cover of a graph, often denoted as τ=τ(G).
Word: edge covering number Part of Speech: noun 1. The number of edges in a minimum edge cover of a graph, often denoted as ρ=ρ(G).
Word: exhumer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From exhume + -er. 1. One who exhumes. Example: […] he had also satisfied his mind that it had been done consistently with the rights of man, although neither Paine, nor the exhumer of his bones had ever ventured into his country, to instil into the ductile minds of the natives the principles of their philosophy. Example: Lucia del Monte, in that city he painted a picture representing Pope St. Pasquale, a great church-builder and exhumer of holy corpses.
Word: matching number Part of Speech: noun 1. the number of edges in a maximum matching, often denoted ν=ν(G)
Word: independence number Part of Speech: noun 1. The number of vertices in a maximum independent set of a given graph, often denoted as α=α(G). 2. The smallest cardinality of a maximal independent family of subsets of the natural numbers, usually denoted by lowercase Fraktur letter i.
Word: dominating set Part of Speech: noun 1. A set of vertices of a graph, such that each vertex in that graph is either in that set or adjacent to a vertex in that set.
Word: domination number Part of Speech: noun 1. the number of vertices in a minimum dominating set of a given graph, often denoted as γ=γ(G)
Word: exhuming Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of exhume Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: exhumed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of exhume Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: regality Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English regalite, from Old French, from Late Latin rēgālitās, from Latin rēgālis (“regal, royal”), equivalent to regal + -ity. Doublet of royalty. 1. Royalty; sovereignty; sovereign jurisdiction. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Whereas the accentuated linearism, the angular stylization of the folds, the rhythmical course of the outlining and the solemn frontality conjoined with an air of regality in the pose seem to recall the formal repertory of the Corbolinus Master and his group […]
Word: debrine Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English brine English debrine From de- + brine. 1. To remove a brine or saturated salt solution from. Labels: transitive Example: Some potash operators have expirimented with portable cyclones to debrine the slurry on top of the tails pile. Example: After several seasons, the brine liquid drains out downwards from the pockets and the pockets may even debrine completely.
Word: tatee Part of Speech: noun 1. aunt; auntie. Labels: Southern-US 2. a person having the qualities of a trusted and honest confidant (without intimate interactions implied). Labels: Southern-US
Word: -cha Part of Speech: pron Etymology: From an unstressed you (/jə/) after a word ending in /t/; the unstressed sequence /tj/ coalesces into /tʃ/ ⟨ch⟩ in many accents. Compare didja. Pronunciation: /tʃ(j)ə/, /tʃ(j)æ/ 1. Alternative form of ya (“you”). Labels: alt-of, alternative, clitic, informal Example: Baz: 'BAD NEWS, BUD. I NEVER WANTED TO FIGHTCHA, BUT IF WE WANT OUT, WE GOTTA SCRAP! YOU 'N ME, MANO A MANO.'
Word: Czechoslovakian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Czech + -o- + Slovak + -ian. Pronunciation: /ˈtʃɛk.əz.lə.væk.i.ən/, /ˌt͡ʃɛk.ə.sloʊˈvɑk.i.ən/ 1. Of or pertaining to the former nation of Czechoslovakia. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Czechoslovakian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Czech + -o- + Slovak + -ian. Pronunciation: /ˈtʃɛk.əz.lə.væk.i.ən/, /ˌt͡ʃɛk.ə.sloʊˈvɑk.i.ən/ 1. A person from Czechoslovakia. Labels: historical
Word: dermo- Part of Speech: prefix Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *der- Ancient Greek δέρω (dérō) Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Ancient Greek -μᾰ (-mă) Ancient Greek δέρμᾰ (dérmă)der. New Latinder. English dermo- From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting a New Latin combining form, from Ancient Greek δέρμα (dérma, “skin”); compare dermis § Etymology. 1. dermal: dermis, but also often, broadly, skin or epidermis. Labels: morpheme
Word: F1 hybrid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Filial + 1 + hybrid 1. The first filial generation of seeds or animal offspring, which are usually vigorous and uniform. Produced by crossing two distinctly different parents.
Word: F1 Part of Speech: noun 1. Ellipsis of F1 hybrid. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis 2. help or advice (derived from the common usage of "F1" as the help key, during the DOS era of computing programs) Labels: dated, slang
Word: Formula 1 Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Formula One. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Now, faults can be diagnosed remotely and (in many cases) fixed before the train even reaches the depot. "It's our version of Formula 1 telemetry," quips Hinze. "It is similar for us to how a pit crew in Formula 1 can understand an issue as the car is coming into the pits - because it has that data to hand already. You know what's wrong before it arrives."
Word: Cupid's bow Part of Speech: noun 1. The archery bow borne by Cupid in artistic representations, which curves inward at the centre and often outward at the ends. 2. The curve of the upper lip which resembles such a bow; the philtrum. 3. A similar curve carved in woodwork, etc.
Word: reostat Part of Speech: noun 1. Dated spelling of rheostat.
Word: behaviourist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English behaviour 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 behaviourist From behaviour + -ist. 1. UK standard spelling of behaviorist.
Word: irons in the fire Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Describing a blacksmith working on several pieces at the same time. 1. Tasks in progress; involvement in ongoing projects. Labels: plural, plural-only Example: Although she plans to step back from the boards of NSAR and East West Rail, there are "a couple of other irons in the fire". Example: “Hippo, what are you working on? I've noticed you haven't debuted anything in a while, so it must be pretty good.” “What? Wh-why would I tell you that? I don't answer to you. I have a lot of irons in the fire. In fact, I should check on 'em. I'm checking on my irons!”
Word: rigorously Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English rigorous Middle English -ly English -ly English rigorously From rigorous + -ly. 1. In a rigorous manner. Example: But some discussion of the complex relationship between “allohistory” and sf is appropriate here, as the genres overlap in certain ways. Classical allohistory— such as Trevelyan's "What if Napoleon had won the Battle of Waterloo?" and Churchill's "If Lee had not won the Battle of Gettysburg" —is a rigorously consistent thought-experiment in historical causality. Example: Like all the examiners, Gupta was rigorously trained by four sighted trainers who taught her about the female body, in particular the anatomy of the breast.
Word: nelfinavir Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From [Term?] + -navir (“HIV protease inhibitor”). Pronunciation: /nɛlˈfɪn.əˌvɪɹ/ 1. An antiretroviral drug (trademark Viracept) of the protease inhibitor class that is used in the form of its mesilate C₃₂H₄₅N₃O₄S·CH₄O₃S to treat HIV infected patients. Labels: uncountable
Word: protease inhibitor Part of Speech: noun 1. Any molecule that inhibits the function of proteases (enzymes that aid the cleavage of proteins), e.g. alpha-1 antitrypsin. 2. Any of a class of medications that act by interfering with proteases, used to treat or prevent viral infections including HIV/AIDS and hepatitis C.
Word: protease inhibitors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of protease inhibitor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: inhibitors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of inhibitor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: amprenavir Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From [Term?] + -navir (“HIV protease inhibitor”). Pronunciation: /æmˈpɹɛn.əˌvɪɹ/ 1. An antiretroviral drug of the protease inhibitor class that is used to treat HIV infected patients. Labels: uncountable
Word: atazanavir Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From [Term?] + -navir (“HIV protease inhibitor”). Pronunciation: /ˌæt.əˈzæn.əˌvɪɹ/ 1. An antiretroviral drug of the protease inhibitor class that is administered orally in the form of its sulfate C₃₈H₅₂N₆O₇·H₂SO₄ in conjunction with other antiretroviral agents to treat HIV infected patients. Labels: uncountable
Word: darunavir Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From [Term?] + -navir (“HIV protease inhibitor”). 1. An antiretroviral drug of the protease inhibitor class that is used in to treat HIV infected patients. Labels: uncountable
Word: fosamprenavir Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fos- (“phosphorous derivative”) + amprenavir. 1. An antiretroviral prodrug of the protease inhibitor amprenavir. It is used to treat HIV infected patients. Labels: uncountable
Word: fosamprenavir calcium Part of Speech: noun 1. The salt form of the protease inhibitor drug fosamprenavir used in the treatment of HIV infected patients. Labels: uncountable
Word: nelfinavir mesylate Part of Speech: noun 1. The salt form of the protease inhibitor drug nelfinavir used in the treatment of HIV infected patients. Labels: uncountable
Word: malta Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Spanish malta, in turn from German Malzbier. 1. A non-alcoholic carbonated malt beverage, popular in Latin America. Labels: uncountable Example: I toasted him with my glass of malta.
Word: indinavir Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From indina- (“alteration of indanyl”) + -navir (“HIV protease inhibitor”). Pronunciation: /ɪnˈdɪn.əˌvɪɹ/ 1. An antiretroviral drug C₃₆H₄₇N₅O₄ of the protease inhibitor class that is used in the form of its sulfate in combination with antiretroviral drugs (such as zidovudine) to treat HIV infected patients. Labels: uncountable
Word: lopinavir Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From [Term?] + -navir (“HIV protease inhibitor”). Pronunciation: /loʊˈpɪn.əˌvɪɹ/ 1. An antiretroviral drug C₃₇H₄₈N₄O₅ of the protease inhibitor class that is taken orally usually in conjunction with other retroviral agents (such as ritonavir) to treat HIV infected patients. Labels: uncountable
Word: ritonavir Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From [Term?] + -navir (“HIV protease inhibitor”). Pronunciation: /ɹɪˈtoʊ.nəˌvɪɹ/, /ɹɪˈtɑn.əˌvɪɹ/ 1. An antiretroviral drug C₃₇H₄₈N₆O₅S₂ of the protease inhibitor class that is administered orally to treat HIV-infected and AIDS patients. Labels: uncountable
Word: saquinavir Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English prote(in) 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 sa- English quinine English -oline English quin(oline) English -a- English -vir English saquinavir From sa- (“probably alteration of (prote)as(e)”) + quin(oline) + -a- + -vir (“antiviral”). 1. An antiretroviral drug C₃₈H₅₀N₆O₅ of the protease inhibitor class that is used in the form of its methylated sulfonic salt especially in combination with other antiretroviral agents to treat HIV infected patients. Labels: uncountable
Word: tipranavir Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From [Term?] + -navir (“HIV protease inhibitor”). 1. An antiretroviral drug of the protease inhibitor class that is used in to treat HIV infected patients. Labels: uncountable
Word: tipranavir disodium Part of Speech: noun 1. The salt form of the protease inhibitor drug tipranavir used in the treatment of HIV infected patients. Labels: uncountable
Word: HAART Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of highly active antiretroviral therapy. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: Goldilocks principle Part of Speech: name Etymology: Referring to the girl in the fairy tale who found one bowl of porridge too hot, one too cold, and one just right. 1. The observation that, out of the great range of all possible conditions on Earth, the actual conditions are all “just right” in order to support life.
Word: housemate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewH-der.? Proto-Germanic *hūsą Proto-West Germanic *hūs Old English hūs Middle English hous English house English -mate English housemate From house + -mate. Pronunciation: /ˈhaʊsˌmeɪt/ 1. Someone living in the same house. Example: ‘“Housemate”,’ he repeated, disdainfully. ‘What does this word imply?’ ‘That we are two unpartnered people, sharing the cost of the rent on a house, and are not romantically involved.’
Word: toepiece Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From toe + piece. 1. The portion of a shoe that covers the toes. 2. The forward part of a ski binding by the toe, for either water skiing or snow skiing.
Word: hard-assed Part of Speech: adj 1. Of a person: having a very difficult personality; being a perfectionist. Labels: US, slang
Word: eka-astatine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From eka- + astatine. 1. Synonym of tennessine. Labels: archaic, uncountable
Word: Cheddaring Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of cheddaring. Labels: alt-of, uncountable
Word: Czech hedgehog Part of Speech: noun 1. A static antitank and anti–landing craft obstacle, widely used during World War II, constructed from three mutually perpendicular steel rails connected in the form of a tripod. Example: Omaha Beach was shielded by about 3,700 obstacles, including 450 ramps, 2,000 stakes, 1,050 Czech hedgehogs, and 200 Belgian Gates. These followed a standard pattern.
Word: panzanella Part of Speech: noun 1. A summer bread salad including sliced bread and fresh tomatoes, flavored with basil, olive oil and vinegar. Labels: uncountable
Word: theocentric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From theo- + -centric. Pronunciation: /θiːəʊˈsɛntɹɪk/ 1. Having God as main focus: with God, a god, or gods as the focal point.
Word: overhasty Part of Speech: adj 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 hasty English overhasty From over- + hasty. 1. Too hasty. Labels: not-comparable Example: I realized that I had been overhasty in selecting a dance partner when my toes were trodden on yet again. Example: He denounces in the most impressive language that overhasty and most dangerous practice of resorting to manual or instrumental interference, before the os uteri and other soft parts are duly dilated.
Word: obsoleted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of obsolete Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: overfly Part of Speech: verb 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- Proto-Indo-European *plew- Proto-Indo-European *plewk- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *pléwketi Proto-Germanic *fleuganą Proto-West Germanic *fleugan Old English flēogan Middle English fliender. English fly English overfly From over- + fly. 1. To fly over something. Example: My family planned to take pictures from the ground as I overflew them in the hot air balloon. Example: In the canopy, friendly birds (not the desperate, demented scavengers that sometimes overflew the plains) chirped and laboured on their nests. 2. To fly too far past something. Example: The small size of the airstrip meant that pilots would frequently overfly and have to circle back.
Word: -osity Part of Speech: suffix Etymology: From Middle English -ouste, from Old French -ouseté, from Latin -ōsitās; later modified to the current form. It is equivalent to -ose or -ous + -ity. Pronunciation: /ˈɒ.sɪ.ti/, /ˈɑ.sə.ti/, /-ɾi/ 1. Forming nouns, usually abstract, and usually from adjectives in -ous or -ose. Labels: morpheme 2. Forming nouns from other adjectives for humorous effect. Labels: colloquial, morpheme
Word: overflies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of overfly Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: overflying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of overfly Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: overflew Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of overfly Labels: form-of, past
Word: overflown Part of Speech: verb 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 flown English overflown From over- + flown. 1. past participle of overfly Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: overflown Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English overflowen (past participle of overflowen besides rare overflowed), from Old English oferflōwen (past participle of oferflōwan). 1. past participle of overflow Labels: form-of, participle, past, proscribed, sometimes
Word: tunneler Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tunnel + -er. 1. Someone or something that tunnels. Example: Near-synonym: burrower 2. Someone or something that tunnels. Example: Near-synonyms: TBM, tunnel boring machine
Word: tunnelers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tunneler Labels: form-of, plural
Word: xoxo Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From use of X/x to mean “kiss” and O/o to mean “hug”. Use of “X” to indicate a kiss attested since 1763, preceded by medieval use of an “X”, which was then kissed by illiterates to indicate a signature. Use of “O” is more recent, and presumably created by analogy (e.g., X/O in tic-tac-toe). Speculative theories on precise origins abound, including folk etymologies. Pronunciation: [ɛksəʊɛksəʊ] 1. Abbreviation of hugs and kisses, usually placed at the end of a letter. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: tromp Part of Speech: verb Etymology: 1892, variant of tramp. Pronunciation: /tɹɒmp/ 1. To tread heavily, especially to crush underfoot. Labels: US, ambitransitive Example: Mother yelled at my brothers for tromping through her flowerbed. Example: The hoodlums were tromping pumpkins they had stolen from their neighbors' Halloween displays. 2. To utterly defeat an opponent. Labels: informal Example: The team had been tromped by their cross-town rivals, and the players were embarrassed to show their faces in school the next day.
Word: tromp Part of Speech: noun Etymology: French trombe, trompe, a waterspout, a water-blowing machine. Doublet of trump and tulumba. Pronunciation: /tɹɒmp/ 1. An apparatus in which air, drawn into the upper part of a vertical tube through side holes by a stream of water within, is carried down with the water into a box or chamber below which it is led to a furnace or gathers to generate compressed air.
Word: tromps Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of tromp Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: tromping Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of tromp Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: tromped Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of tromp Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: trampler Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From trample + -er. 1. One who tramples. Example: This trampler upon human rights is — Fashion. Strange that mankind should love a despotism, And while they kick against one kind of rule, Should uncomplainingly endure another,[…]
Word: tramplers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of trampler Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shochu Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Japanese 焼(しょう)酎(ちゅう) (shōchū), from Middle Chinese 燒酒 (syew tsjuw^X), from 燒 /烧 (shāo, “burn; flammable”) + 酒 (jiǔ, “alcohol”). Compare Mandarin 烧酒 (shāojiǔ), and Korean 소주 (soju). Doublet of shaojiu and soju. 1. A Japanese alcoholic beverage, most commonly distilled from barley, sweet potato or rice. Typically it is 25% alcohol by volume, making it weaker than whisky, but stronger than wine and sake. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: Lightly flavored shochus, like the barley-based Iichiko, are good mixed with soda water made on the premises with fresh lemon or in a cocktail like the Natsushima […]
Word: taproom Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tap + room. Pronunciation: /ˈtæpˌɹum/ 1. A room where alcoholic beverages are served on tap; a bar or barroom. Example: Dusty left the taproom of the tavern and wandered into the small arcade in back. Example: On the other hand, to arrive after dusk, when the multitude of garish little public-houses are lit up, giving glimpses of crowded jostling bars and taprooms, is an introduction to a fine city well calculated to affect even the most nonchalant.
Word: taprooms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of taproom Labels: form-of, plural
Word: full tosses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of full toss Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tamable Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of tameable. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: spin bowlers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of spin bowler Labels: form-of, plural
Word: self-similarity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swé? Proto-Indo-European *selbʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *selbaz Old English self Old English self- Middle English self- English self- English similarity English self-similarity From self- + similarity. 1. The property of being self-similar, of having parts that resemble the whole, as a fractal has. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: self-similar Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swé? Proto-Indo-European *selbʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *selbaz Old English self Old English self- Middle English self- English self- English similar English self-similar From self- + similar. 1. Having self-similarity; having parts that resemble the whole, as a fractal has.
Word: self-similarities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of self-similarity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: teeter-totter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Either from teeter + totter, or from a reduplication of either element. 1. A seesaw; a piece of playground equipment consisting of a long board with seats at either end, with a pivot point in the center. Labels: Canada, US, childish, often 2. A type of glider swing; a piece of playground equipment consisting of a tandem swing attached to a swingset, with two riders facing each other. Labels: Atlantic-Canada, Northeastern, US, childish, often
Word: teeter-totter Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Either from teeter + totter, or from a reduplication of either element. 1. To ride a seesaw. Labels: Canada, US, intransitive
Word: teeter-totters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of teeter-totter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: overemphasize Part of Speech: verb 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 emphasize English overemphasize From over- + emphasize. 1. To place too much emphasis on; to overstate the importance of.
Word: overemphasizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of overemphasize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: overemphasizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of overemphasize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: overemphasized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of overemphasize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: thousandfold Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English thousendfold, from Old English þūsendfeald, from Proto-Germanic *þūsundīfalþaz, corresponding to thousand + -fold. Cognate with Dutch duizendvoud, duizendvoudig, German tausendfältig, Danish tusindfold, Swedish tusendfalt, tusendfaltig, Icelandic þúsundfalt. Pronunciation: /ˈθaʊzəndfəʊld/, /ˈθaʊzəndfoʊld/ 1. Multiplied by one thousand (1000), repeated a thousand times. Labels: not-comparable Example: The changes to the algorithm resulted in a thousandfold increase in efficiency, earning the engineer a small brass plaque. Example: [T]he fresh brave school-life, so full of games, adventures, and good fellowship, so ready at forgetting, so capacious at enjoying, so bright at forecasting, outweighed a thousandfold their troubles with the master of their form, and the occasional ill-usage of the big boys in the house. 2. Having one thousand parts or members. Labels: not-comparable Example: Looking into his eyes, you seemed to see there the yet lingering images of those thousand-fold perils he had calmly confronted through life.