nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: getting one's groove on Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of get one's groove on Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: got one's groove on Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of get one's groove on Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Waimate Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Māori. Pronunciation: /wʌɪˈmati/ 1. A town in Waimate district, in South Canterbury, New Zealand.
Word: fire-plough Part of Speech: noun 1. A firelighting tool consisting of two sticks rubbed together to produce heat through friction and heat.
Word: goes from strength to strength Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of go from strength to strength Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: going from strength to strength Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of go from strength to strength Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: went from strength to strength Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of go from strength to strength Labels: form-of, past
Word: gone from strength to strength Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of go from strength to strength Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Chromebases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Chromebase Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gets freaky Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of get freaky Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: getting freaky Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of get freaky Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: got freaky Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of get freaky Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Waimate North Part of Speech: name 1. A small settlement in Far North district, Northland, New Zealand.
Word: cat's ear Part of Speech: noun 1. Hypochaeris gen. et spp. Labels: uncountable
Word: Chromeboxes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Chromebox Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Moz. Part of Speech: name 1. Abbreviation of Mozambique: a country in East Africa and Southern Africa. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Rangiora Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Māori. Pronunciation: /ɹaŋ(ɡ)iˈɔːɹə/ 1. A town in Waimakariri district, Canterbury, New Zealand.
Word: Amberley Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈambəli/ 1. A small village in Minchinhampton parish, Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8501). 2. A small settlement in Marden parish, Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO5447). 3. A village and civil parish in Horsham district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ0313). 4. A town in Hurunui district, North Canterbury, New Zealand. 5. A rural community in the City of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. 6. A village in Hamilton County, Ohio, United States. 7. A community in Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh municipality, Huron County, Ontario, Canada.
Word: beergut Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of beer gut. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: blokes with beerguts and bulging T-shirts
Word: beerguts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of beergut Labels: form-of, plural
Word: beer-gut Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of beer gut. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: beer-guts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of beer-gut Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stubbie holder Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of stubby holder. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: stubbie holders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stubbie holder Labels: form-of, plural
Word: red-back Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of redback. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: red-backs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of red-back Labels: form-of, plural
Word: red back Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of redback. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: red backs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of red back Labels: form-of, plural
Word: funnel-web Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of funnel web. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: funnel-webs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of funnel-web Labels: form-of, plural
Word: funnelweb Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of funnel web. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: funnelwebs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of funnelweb Labels: form-of, plural
Word: proximic Part of Speech: adj 1. spatially close together Example: For example, friends who are thousands of miles apart can routinely text each other and maintain a sense that they are actually proximic (Baym et al., 2012). 2. relating to the spatial distance between individuals Example: Adults have most of their experiences with proximic violations when they encounter people from different cultures.
Word: AEW Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of airborne early warning, describing an aircraft dedicated to the radar surveillance mission. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
Word: AEW Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of All Elite Wrestling: a US media and entertainment company known for professional wrestling. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: WCW Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of World Championship Wrestling: a defunct US media and entertainment company known for professional wrestling. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: WCW Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of Woman Crush Wednesday. Labels: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: Young has been after Iggy for a while -- back in September, he called her out as his crush on WCW (Woman Crush Wednesdays) on Twitter. Iggy tweeted him back and now it seems they're full on dating.
Word: alexipharmacal Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of alexipharmic. Labels: alt-of, alternative, obsolete Example: Distill'd Vinegar, Camphyr. and alexipharmacal Ingredients are proper Preservatives. Example: Diluting and demulcent Drink then is best; as the whiete Decoction made strong with Hatshorn, which is an excellent Obtunder of the Blood, and Sheather of it's Acrimony, and duly Thickner of it's Parts; or Oatmeal, Water-gruel, or boyled Milk and Water plentifully drunk, and swill'd down in great Quantities, when the Heads of the Pustles fall down, and Pocks seem to go back by some Irregularity, which has promoted some of the Evacuations, is the best Cordial in the World; for Saffron and all the cordial or alexipharmacal Crew, are only a slow (nay sometimes a quick) Poyson, by fusing the Blood, rarefying and sending it a packing, by Sweat, Perspiration, Urine, or Stool: And what must raise the Pustle then?
Word: alexipharmacal Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of alexipharmic. Labels: alt-of, alternative, archaic Example: It is not the minute quantity of French brandy, which I take purely upon the advice of my medical man, who pronounces it a sovereign alexipharmacal against the vapours, it is that Mr. Fitzgeorge has again offered to place me in an establishment which— Example: but to speak frankly with regard to the syphilitic trait, whatever it may be, it seems to me that at all times it requires its alexipharmacals and that, according to many, it does not readily permit the use of baths, and I had rather turn to the genuine and plain antimonial, according to the original and skillful formula, which, not being very unpleasant to the taste, by its continued use during meals and also apart from meals instead of any other drink and instead of wine, which is totally forbidden, it usually becomes acceptable to any stomach and in these circumstances usually produces marvelous results;
Word: alexipharmacals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of alexipharmacal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Mozambiquan Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Mozambique + -an (suffix forming adjectives). 1. Synonym of Mozambican.
Word: Mozambiquan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Mozambique + -an (suffix forming adjectives). 1. Synonym of Mozambican. Example: “The Mozambiquans,” quips Mai disparagingly.
Word: Canvastown Part of Speech: name Etymology: From canvas + town, originally a town of tents erected by gold diggers. 1. A small settlement in Marlborough, New Zealand.
Word: alexitery Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From New Latin alexiterium and its etymon Ancient Greek ἀλεξητήριον (alexētḗrion, “remedy”), from neuter of ἀλεξητήριος (alexētḗrios, “keeping off, defending”), from ἀλεξητήρ (alexētḗr, “defender, protector”) + -ιος (-ios, adjectival suffix), from extended stem of ἀλέξω (aléxō, “to ward off”) + ‑τήρ (‑tḗr, agent noun suffix). 1. An antidote to poison. Labels: historical, rare Example: These miserable Wretches are included herein with hot bricks, and almost suffocated, till they sweat abundantly in every part of their bodyes, having before drunk of the Decoction of Lignum sanctum, or Sarsaparilla, or some other Alexitery, which will both move sweat, and deleate the French disease. Example: Galen saith, as deleteries they are inimical to nature, especially if the party that wears them be given to much labour, exercise, or motion; neither can I advise such, if any, with hope of good success to use them ; but suppose they be made of alexiteries, then Galen nor any judicious person doth or ever did dispute or question them.
Word: alexitery Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From New Latin alexiterius, from Ancient Greek ἀλεξητήριος (alexētḗrios, “keeping off, defending”); see Etymology 1. 1. Acting as an antidote to poison. Labels: obsolete Example: Yet some things attract specifically, and not by a manifest quality : as things that are carthartic or purging, and alexitery, or resisting poison.
Word: alexiteries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of alexitery Labels: form-of, plural
Word: alienship Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From alien + -ship. 1. The state or status of being alien. Labels: uncountable Example: The stipulations of international treaties relative to citizenship, alienship, naturalization, rights and obligations of aliens, remain unprejudiced. Example: The law of alienship is not in harmony with the law of nations. For by the law of alienship foreigners are excluded from the right of succession in the case of the goods of a dead citizen or even of a foreigner who dies in alien territory, nor can they be appointed heirs in a will nor can legacies be left to them, and consequently if there is no one who can become heir by virtue of the laws of that place, the goods of the deceased, as goods of nobody, go by right of occupation to the ruler of the state representing the treasury.
Word: Takaka Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Māori Tākaka. Pronunciation: /tɪˈkɑːkɑː/ 1. A small town in Golden Bay, Tasman district, South Island, New Zealand. 2. A river in Tasman district, New Zealand which passes through the town.
Word: alliterational Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From alliteration + -al. 1. Involving alliteration; alliterative. Example: Their language has two remarkable peculiarities which seem to separate it from other African tongues; viz., the system of prefixing to every noun a syllable without any separate meaning, and alliterational concord, which changes the initial sound of a secondary word into that of the priamary one. Example: "In whose eyes I shall find grace" is furthermore a very important alliterational brush-stroke on this charming broad canvas.
Word: knocked boots Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of knock boots Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Kugaaruk Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Inuktitut Kugaaruk, from ᑰᒑᕐᔪᒃ (koocaaryok) or ᑰᒑᕐᕈᒃ (koocaarrok) (lit. little stream). 1. A hamlet on a stream on the Simpson Peninsula that enters Pelly Bay in Nunavut.
Word: Simpson Peninsula Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after Sir George Simpson, a colonial governor (viceroy) of Rupert's Land, for the British colony corporation of the Hudson's Bay Company, by explorer John Rae. 1. A peninsula between the Boothia Peninsula to the west and Melville Peninsula to the east, surrounded by Pelly Bay on its west coast, Committee Bay on its east coast, and Gulf of Boothia to the north. (A peninsula located on the mainland portion of Nunavut, in the Canadian Arctic.)
Word: spherical cow Part of Speech: noun 1. A highly simplified scientific model of a complex real-life phenomenon. Labels: humorous Example: […] something of a "spherical cow" approximation of dark matter.
Word: dyscompetent Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From dys- + competent. 1. Exhibiting dyscompetence Labels: not-comparable
Word: dyscompetence Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dys- + competence. 1. A lack of competence Labels: uncountable
Word: telepuppet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tele- + puppet. 1. A remotely controlled robot for carrying out physical tasks in a space environment.
Word: telepuppets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of telepuppet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dysplasminogenemia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dys- + plasminogen + -emia. 1. A deficiency of plasminogen in the blood Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: dysplasminogenemias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dysplasminogenemia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dysplasminogenemic Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to or exhibiting dysplasminogenemia.
Word: Shlick Part of Speech: name Etymology: From German Schlick (“silt; mud, slime”), topographic for someone from marshy area. 1. A surname from German.
Word: echocardiac Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of echocardiologic. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: electrophoriesis Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of electrophoresis. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: biprofessional Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bi- + professional. 1. Relating to two professions. Labels: not-comparable
Word: biprofessional Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bi- + professional. 1. A person working in two professions. Example: The biprofessionals, for example, those who combine law and accounting, are often quite useful to their organizations and have great occupational mobility. Just as many of you are now biprofessionals, some will become multiprofessionals.
Word: multiprofessionals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of multiprofessional Labels: form-of, plural
Word: biprofessionals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of biprofessional Labels: form-of, plural
Word: triaded Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From triad + -ed. 1. Grouped into threes. Labels: not-comparable
Word: epibetulinic acid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From epi- + Latin betul(a) (“birch tree”) + -in + -ic. 1. An epimer of betulinic acid, (1R,3aS,5aR,5bR,7aR,9R,11aR,11bR,13aR,13bR)-9-hydroxy-5a,5b,8,8,11a-pentamethyl-1-prop-1-en-2-yl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,7a,9,10,11,11b,12,13,13a,13b-hexadecahydrocyclopenta[a]chrysene-3a-carboxylic acid Labels: uncountable
Word: epiphytics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of epiphytic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: main sequences Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of main sequence Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Tlaxiaco Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Tlaxiaco, from a Nahuan language, e.g. Classical Nahuatl Tlachquiyauhco, from tlachtli (“ballcourt”) + quiyahuitl (“rain”) + -co (locative suffix). 1. A city in Oaxaca, Mexico. 2. A municipality of Oaxaca, Mexico. 3. A district of Oaxaca, Mexico.
Word: epoxyquinol Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From epoxy- + quinol. 1. Any epoxy derivative of a quinol
Word: epoxyquinols Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of epoxyquinol Labels: form-of, plural
Word: epsilometric Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to an epsilometer Labels: not-comparable
Word: epsilometer Part of Speech: noun 1. A device used to test the effectiveness of an antimicrobial agent
Word: Ginnie Part of Speech: name Etymology: Diminutive + -ie Pronunciation: /ˈd͡ʒɪni/ 1. A diminutive of the female given names Virginia or Ginevra.
Word: gin pennant Part of Speech: noun 1. A maritime flag flown aboard ship as an invitation to other ships' officers to come aboard for drinks.
Word: gin pennants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gin pennant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gizzit Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Corruption of give us it. Compare gissa, gizza. 1. Any item that is stolen, appropriated, or acquired cheaply or for free; loot; swag. Labels: UK, slang Example: […] spent the day chatting to people and selling Air Force 'gizzits' - pens, pencils, posters and other souvenirs - for the RAF Benevolent Fund. Example: The population of stuffed toys in the gulches on Ardent's Junior Messdeck exploded during the 48 hours the ship was in Narvik. But, even if they were bought, many were soon seen off, destined to become 'gizzits' borrowed from their original […]
Word: gizzits Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gizzit Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Veere Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch Veere. 1. A town and municipality of Zeeland, Netherlands.
Word: rock happy Part of Speech: adj 1. eccentric or crazy as a result of spending a long time on a remote island Labels: US, slang Example: The civilian ground crew was rock happy. […] They were screaming at each other. Foul. Abusive. Bloodthirsty. It's what happens to men who take stupid jobs in miserable locations just for the money. Example: After fifteen months most of us were rock happy and would have done anything to get out of there, even if it meant invading Japan.
Word: ro-ros Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ro-ro Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Fairlies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Fairlie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: board lot Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of round lot.
Word: board lots Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of board lot Labels: form-of, plural
Word: factographic Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to factography.
Word: factography Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fact + -o- + -graphy. 1. A movement originating in the Soviet Union, promoting the use of film and photography for documentary purposes by the working class. Labels: uncountable
Word: failsoft Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From fail + soft. 1. Supporting graceful degradation, so that a partial failure does not bring down the entire system. Labels: dated, not-comparable Example: 1973, ACM Special Interest Group in Operating Systems, Fourth Symposium on Operating System Principles The second phase of the executive development proceeded through two steps as stated in Section 2. First, a failsoft executive was developed providing automatic failure detection and recovery […] Example: After automatic self-test, an important follow-on step in improving test set availability is the incorporation of failsoft features in the control software in conjunction with hardware capabilities.
Word: Caversham Part of Speech: name 1. A suburb of Reading, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU7175). 2. A suburb of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. 3. A suburb of Perth, Western Australia.
Word: fairbank Part of Speech: verb 1. For the bank or dealer to assist (the player) by cheating in his/her favour, to encourage further play and facilitate a later swindle. Labels: slang, transitive Example: I keep on fairbanking the chump until he is between a poop and a sweat. The score is half a C and he's broke. Example: I didn't check the dart board for the winner's precise total and will assume he hadn't been “fairbanked.” The guy didn't look like a professional, so I attributed his success to the lean and lady luck.
Word: fairbanks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of fairbank Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: fairbanking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of fairbank Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: fairbanked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of fairbank Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: leadsheet Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of lead sheet. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: leadsheets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of leadsheet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Falklands factor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: In reference to the success of the British Conservative Party after the winning of the Falklands War. 1. A distinguishing trait that helps a party or faction win popular approval, other than their general policies. Example: In the event, a Conservative victory in the 1987 election did not need a 'Falklands factor', but it might be asked here: What kind of citizenship is possible in a society where young, black British-born citizens are stigmatized as an enemy […] Example: With Arthur it was clearly the Falklands factor writ large. Actions such as organizing and building the Wansdyke or Cadbury 11 (the refortification) would have strengthened the authority and extended the power of whichever king was the organizer.
Word: Falklands factors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Falklands factor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: falling leaf Part of Speech: noun Etymology: So called from the gradual "drifting" motion like a leaf falling from a tree. 1. An aerobatic maneuver, a controlled stall that begins to induce a spin which is then countered with the rudder. 2. A dated kicking technique used to put the ball into a swaying movement that makes it harder to estimate its trajectory.
Word: falling leaves Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of falling leaf Labels: form-of, plural
Word: family ganging Part of Speech: noun 1. A form of medical fraud in which the patient is encouraged to refer or bring along family members who have no particular reason to come but will provide the practitioner with more work. Labels: uncountable
Word: mugger crocodile Part of Speech: noun 1. A crocodile of species Crocodylus palustris
Word: fanny dipper Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See fanny (“backside”). 1. Somebody who enters a body of water for recreational swimming or bathing. Labels: US, rare, slang Example: Thirty-plus years earlier, it was on the beach in front of this building, with its lookout tower and rescue boat at the ready, that the town's earliest "fanny dippers," bathers, and swimmers of varied abilities, first made a practice of entering the ocean "in front of the lifeguard" […]
Word: fanny dippers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fanny dipper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Remington raider Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the name of a typewriter manufacturer. 1. An office clerk. Labels: slang
Word: Remington raiders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Remington raider Labels: form-of, plural
Word: repple depple Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the initial syllables. 1. A replacement depot. Labels: slang Example: Cartoonist and commentator Bill Mauldin, who served in the war, explains: When a soldier gets out of an army hospital he will most likely be thrown into a “repple depple.”
Word: repo depot Part of Speech: noun 1. A replacement depot. Labels: slang
Word: repo depo Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of repo depot. Labels: alt-of, alternative, slang
Word: repo depots Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of repo depot Labels: form-of, plural
Word: repo depos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of repo depo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: repple depples Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of repple depple Labels: form-of, plural
Word: replacement depot Part of Speech: noun 1. A unit containing reserves or replacements for large front-line formations such as field armies. Labels: US Example: (all slang)
Word: replacement depots Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of replacement depot Labels: form-of, plural
Word: responaut Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From respirator + -naut. 1. A patient who depends on a respirator in order to breathe. Example: Those responauts with severe respiratory impairment (Grade IV) have three times as much machine maintenance as the other responauts.
Word: responauts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of responaut Labels: form-of, plural
Word: retinal art Part of Speech: noun 1. Artworks designed to please the eye, without philosophical or political content. Labels: uncountable
Word: retreatist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From retreat + -ist. 1. One who supports or advocates retreatism.
Word: retreatists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of retreatist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tend bar Part of Speech: verb 1. To work as a bartender.
Word: Rolleston Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Old Norse personal name Hrólfr + -s- + Old English tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”). Pronunciation: /ˈɹɒləstən/ 1. A placename: Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A placename: Labels: countable, uncountable 3. A placename: Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable 4. A placename: Labels: countable, uncountable 5. A placename: Labels: countable, uncountable 6. A habitational surname. Labels: countable
Word: KA-BAR Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Brand name from 1923 (Union Cutlery Co), said to be derived from the words kill a bear in a letter sent to the company by a fur trapper. Pronunciation: /ˈkeɪ bɑɹ/, /ˈkeɪ bɑː/ 1. A kind of combat knife used by the United States military and popular with some hunters, campers, bushcrafters, and knife collectors.
Word: KA-BARs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of KA-BAR Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reverse bigotry Part of Speech: noun 1. Bigotry toward a dominant or privileged group of people by a group that has historically been the target of discrimination. Labels: uncountable Example: While the majority should not impose its religious views on the minority, the minority should respect the views of the majority. Reverse bigotry by the minority is just as reprehensible as bigotry by the majority. Example: I think the worst thing they did was to instill a form of reverse bigotry in them. They now think their black side is the best part of them and have made remarks against whites.
Word: rewrite man Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of rewriteman. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: This was my abrupt introduction to the system by which most of the live news is handled for the New York evening newspapers [...] Its continued use has bred up two distinct and separate types of news-specialists—the leg man, who gets the story, but rarely writes it; and the rewrite man, who writes the story but rarely gets it. Example: Many of the changes which have taken place in the newspaper field within the last fifty years have been in the direction of specialization. At the turn of the century, for example, a reporter got his stories, wrote them, and sometimes even made up his own headlines. Legmen and rewrite men were practically unknown.
Word: rewrite men Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rewrite man Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reverse brain drains Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reverse brain drain Labels: form-of, plural
Word: without number Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. numberless; endless or infinite
Word: bike pump Part of Speech: noun 1. A bicycle pump.
Word: jhummia Part of Speech: noun 1. A person or group using the form of agricultural cultivation called jhum.
Word: jhummias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jhummia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Te Anau Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Māori. Pronunciation: /tiːˈɑːnaʊ/ 1. A lake in Fiordland, Southland region, New Zealand, the largest in the South Island. 2. A town in Southland, New Zealand, at the south end of the lake.
Word: jhoomia Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of jhummia. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: jhooming Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of jhumming. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: jhoomias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jhoomia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: executive decisions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of executive decision Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Manapouri Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Māori. Pronunciation: /manɑːpɔːɹiː/ 1. A lake in Fiordland, Southland, New Zealand. 2. A small town in Southland, New Zealand, on the edge of the lake. 3. A locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.
Word: Otautau Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Māori. Pronunciation: /əʊˈtaʊˈtaʊ/ 1. A small town in Southland, New Zealand.
Word: Tuatapere Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Māori. Pronunciation: /tuːɑːtapəɹiː/ 1. A small town in western Southland, New Zealand.
Word: plays nice Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of play nice Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: playing nice Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of play nice Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: played nice Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of play nice Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Tokanui Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Māori. Pronunciation: /tɒkɑːnuːiː/ 1. A community in eastern Southland, New Zealand.
Word: Paekakariki Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Māori Paekākāriki. Pronunciation: /paɪˈkɑːkɑːɹiːkiː/ 1. A town in Kapiti Coast district, Wellington region, New Zealand.
Word: Sozis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Sozi Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wonder-striking Part of Speech: adj 1. Inspiring wonder or awe. Example: […] hath not the Lord used that other more terrible and heart-frighting course […] of Prodigies, Signes and Apparitions in the ayre, and other most degenerating, unnaturall and wonder-striking contingents amongst us here at home? Example: […] by revealing to us the wonder-striking order of the infinite stars […] Night leads us to dream, or to infer, that there may be other pages still unturned in the book of Nature’s mysteries,
Word: Yaldhurst Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /jɔːldˈhəːst/ 1. A settlement in Canterbury, New Zealand, just west of Christchurch.
Word: builtup Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of built-up. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: The latter refers to such land uses as golf courses, cemeteries, and parks which on ERTS imagery are visible primarily within builtup areas where they appear salmon pink against an otherwise bluish background. Example: The changes in the strength and dimensions of builtup roofing membranes due to variances in moisture content have been known for a long time but have been documented only recently.
Word: break-dancer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From break-dance + -er. 1. Alternative form of breakdancer. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: More obviously than any classical Hollywood musical, Flashdance utilizes the “opera vs. swing” narrative to suggest that ballet is a moribund, effete, and stiff form that has been waiting for a break-dancer to bring it to life and make it relevant. Example: Barbara was a part-Iranian Harley-Davidson-riding rock-chick contralto from Los Angeles; Colm an Irish dancer from Pennsylvania; Stuart an All-American acrobat from Tulsa, Melissa had the voice of Aretha Franklin, Simon was a black break-dancer from Brooklyn and Lucifer was Lucifer.
Word: break-dancers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of break-dancer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: break dancer Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of breakdancer. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: After the lame break dancer, Chris, Lance and Bulldog were up. Example: Johnny was in motion more than a break dancer, and three or more Edmonton players chased him toward the sidelines while our two running backs, Larry Sherrer and Steve Ferrughelli, powered away at their thinned-out defensive alignments.
Word: break dancers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of break dancer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: break dances Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of break dance Labels: form-of, plural
Word: break dances Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of break dance Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: break danced Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of break dance Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: triple harp Part of Speech: noun 1. A type of multi-course harp employing three parallel rows of strings instead of the more common single row, a common version being the Welsh triple harp used in Welsh folk music.
Word: break-dance Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of breakdance. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Later on, you watch me on the dance floor. I break-dance better than Michael Jackson. Example: I'm not saying he had to break-dance or anything, but a little end-zone happy dance would have been appreciated.
Word: break-dance Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of breakdance. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Example: In the 1980s, people would gather on sidewalks with a boom box and perform break-dances. Example: They joke back: “Do a little break-dance for us.”
Word: break-dances Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of break-dance Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: break-dances Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of break-dance Labels: form-of, plural
Word: break-danced Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of break-dance Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: dips one's pen in someone's inkwell Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of dip one's pen in someone's inkwell Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: dipping one's pen in someone's inkwell Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of dip one's pen in someone's inkwell Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: dipped one's pen in someone's inkwell Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of dip one's pen in someone's inkwell Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: triple harps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of triple harp Labels: form-of, plural
Word: myroblytai Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of myroblytes Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Kaiapoi Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Māori. Pronunciation: /kaɪˈɑːpɔɪ/ 1. A town in Waimakariri district, Canterbury, New Zealand.
Word: Rakaia Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Māori. Pronunciation: /ɹaˈkaɪˈɑː/ 1. A major river in Canterbury, New Zealand, which flows into the Pacific Ocean. 2. A small town in Canterbury, New Zealand, on the south bank of the river.
Word: Pesquet's parrot Part of Speech: noun 1. Psittrichas fulgidus, a species of parrot found in New Guinea which has black and red plumage. Example: Pesquet's Parrot Example: Missing were four eclectus parrots—the male is bright green, the female brigh red—and five Pesquet's parrots which have spectacular red and black plumage, much coveted for tribal head-dresses.
Word: vulturine parrot Part of Speech: noun 1. Pyrilia vulturina, a species of parrot found in Brazil which has mainly green plumage. 2. Psittrichas fulgidus, Pesquet's parrot, a species of parrot found in New Guinea which has black and red plumage.
Word: vulturine parrots Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vulturine parrot Labels: form-of, plural
Word: googly eye Part of Speech: noun 1. A craft item resembling an eye, typically made of white, black, and clear plastic. Example: 11. Twist the pipe cleaners around a wooden spoon to curl; add a googly eye to the end of each, securing with a small blob of Prestik^®. 2. An eye exhibiting strabismus, failing to align with the other eye. Labels: informal Example: “What kind of a fellah?” “A fellah with a googly eye and a corduroi staff in his hand.” Clutching a box of darts Basil climbed drunkenly to his feet. He closed a lazy eye for the benefit of Sally in the kitchen and poised a dart. 3. An eye exhibiting strabismus, failing to align with the other eye. Labels: in-plural, informal Example: "What some may refer to as 'cross-eyed' or 'googly eyes' is a medical condition called strabismus," Christy Michael, lead veterinarian at DoveLewis Emergency Animal Hospital, tells The Dodo. 4. An eye that bulges abnormally.
Word: googly eye Part of Speech: verb 1. To observe intently; to stare (at something). Labels: informal, transitive Example: “I know the boy was weird,” Horseshoe Lane resident Leland Ferguson said. “He’d come up to the school bus stop and googly-eye the children.” Example: But nonetheless, I was always doing something, from reviewing protocols, reviewing potential injuries I could face that day, watching a movie, cleaning the MTC, googly eyeing the cute boys, always something I kept myself busy with!
Word: Harib Part of Speech: name 1. A male given name from Arabic.
Word: HIFU Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of high intensity focused ultrasound. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable
Word: belated happy birthday Part of Speech: intj 1. Uncommon form of happy belated birthday. Labels: form-of, uncommon
Word: previsibility Part of Speech: noun 1. The quality of being previsible; able to be previewed. Labels: uncommon, uncountable
Word: TAWS Part of Speech: noun 1. Acronym of terrain awareness and warning system. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, uncountable
Word: Woodend Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈwʊdɛnd/ 1. A small village in Egremont parish, Copeland borough, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY0112). 2. A small settlement in Ulpha parish, Copeland borough, Cumbria (OS grid ref SD1696). 3. A hamlet in Soberton parish, Winchester district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU5913). 4. A small village in South Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England (OS grid ref SP6149). 5. A rural community in the Riverina, New South Wales, Australia. 6. A suburb of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. 7. A town in the Shire of Macedon Ranges, central Victoria, Australia 8. A town in Waimakariri District, Canterbury, New Zealand. 9. A small settlement near Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand.
Word: terrain awareness and warning system Part of Speech: noun 1. An onboard system used to avoid controlled flight into terrain (CFIT).
Word: Otira Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Māori. Pronunciation: /əʊˈtiːɹɑː/ 1. A small settlement on the West Coast, South Island, New Zealand, on the Otira River and near the Otira Tunnel.
Word: Hokitika Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Māori. Pronunciation: /həʊkɪtɪkə/ 1. A small town in Westland district, on the West Coast, South Island, New Zealand. 2. A river in Westland district, West Coast, New Zealand, which empties into the Tasman Sea at the town; in full, Hokitika River.
Word: Onehunga Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Māori. Pronunciation: /ɒniːhʌŋə/ 1. A suburb of Auckland, New Zealand, and a small port on Manukau Harbour.
Word: Pukekohe Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Māori. Pronunciation: /pʊkiːkəʊiː/ 1. A town in Auckland council area, Auckland region, New Zealand.
Word: Waihi Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Māori Waihī, in turn derived from wai + hī, meaning "gushing water". Pronunciation: /waɪˈhiː/ 1. A town in Hauraki district, Waikato, North Island, New Zealand, with a gold mining history.
Word: Paeroa Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Māori. Pronunciation: /paɪˈɹəʊə/ 1. A town in the Hauraki District, Waikato, North Island, New Zealand.
Word: Kerikeri Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Māori. Pronunciation: /kɛɹiːkɛɹiː/ 1. A town in Far North district, Northland, North Island, New Zealand.
Word: astrocytopathies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of astrocytopathy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: involatizable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From in- + volatilizable (“capable of becoming volatile, capable of evaporation or sublimation”). 1. Incapable of being volatilized, that is: incapable of evaporation, sublimation, or of becoming volatile.
Word: Morrinsville Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the surname Morrin + -s- + -ville. Pronunciation: /ˈmɒɹɪnzvɪl/ 1. A town in the Waikato, North Island, New Zealand.
Word: natural numbers object Part of Speech: noun 1. An object which has a distinguished global element (which may be called z, for “zero”) and a distinguished endomorphism (which may be called s, for “successor”) such that iterated compositions of s upon z (i.e., sⁿ∘z) yields other global elements of the same object which correspond to the natural numbers (sⁿ∘z↔n). Such object has the universal property that for any other object with a distinguished global element (call it z’) and a distinguished endomorphism (call it s’), there is a unique morphism (call it φ) from the given object to the other object which maps z to z’ (ϕ∘z=z') and which commutes with s; i.e., ϕ∘s=s'∘ϕ.
Word: Mosgiel Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after Mossgiel Farm in Ayrshire, Scotland, home of Robert Burns. Pronunciation: /mɒzɡiːl/ 1. A town on the Taieri Plain in Otago, New Zealand.
Word: benettle Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From be- + nettle. 1. To nettle: Example: As they retraced their benettled footsteps, Mr Truscott's silent rage was such as to obscure even […] Example: Next to the body let no one gird (or, belt) herself with any kind of belt, except by a confessor's permission, or [let anyone] wear any iron, or haircloth, or hedgehog's skins, or beat herself with them, or with a leaded scourge (i.e., a lead-tipped scourge), with holly or with briars, or bloody herself without [her] confessor's permission, in no place benettle herself (i.e., whip herself with nettles), or beat [herself] in front, or cut any slashes, or take at one time [any bodily] punishments too severe in order to quench temptations. 2. To nettle: Labels: obsolete Example: Where men of ordinary skill, May have the fortune, if they will, To keep in circumstances middling By nothing in the world but piddling ; Hence, with their fancies thus benettled, The future course of life is settled : Example: It seems for this you felt yourself benettled ; You grieve that all as bad has not been settled.
Word: benettles Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of benettle Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: benettling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of benettle Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: benettled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of benettle Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: benettled Part of Speech: adj 1. Full of nettles. Example: The Tinkers were people who spent all the tolerably warm part of the year among the benettled wall-rims of deserted cabins, and under the arches of bridges, and in the hollows of old quarries, making progresses to and from these quarters with the help of two donkey-carts. Example: The Cricketers, being only twenty feet from the benettled tip of my small triangular garden , had now become “ my pub , ” although I still spent my Saturday nights in the Elephant .
Word: zatsudan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 雑談 (zatsudan). Pronunciation: /ˈzæt.suːˌdæn/, /ˈzɒt.suːˌdɒn/, /ˈzæt.suˌdæn/, /ˈzɑt.suˌdɑn/ 1. An idle chatting livestream. Labels: Internet
Word: ember months Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Comes from the fact that three of the four months end with "-ember". 1. The final four months of the year: September, October, November, and December. Labels: Nigeria, often, plural, plural-only Example: For as long as can be remembered, the end of every year is believed to be synonymous with increased crime rate and road traffic accidents in Nigeria. The last four months, September to December, popularly referred to as the "ember months" because they end with "ember", fall into this category.
Word: Maduro Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese and Spanish Maduro. This surname is mostly found in Curaçao. 1. A surname from Spanish. Example: Saturday’s actions – the abduction of [Venezuelan] President Nicolás Maduro in Caracas to face federal drug-trafficking charges in the U.S., and the deadly bombings of military installations and some civilian buildings across the country – had “Trump Corollary” written all over them.
Word: New Brighton Part of Speech: name 1. A seaside resort in Wallasey, Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ3093). 2. A locality in Cottingley, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1236). 3. A suburb of Morley, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE2628). 4. A suburb of Wakefield, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE3220). 5. A village in Argoed community, Flintshire, Wales (OS grid ref SJ2565). 6. A settlement in Minera community, Wrexham borough, Wales (OS grid ref SJ2750). 7. A suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. 8. A suburb of Port Elizabeth, South Africa. 9. A locality in the Byron council area, north-eastern New South Wales, Australia. 10. A seaside suburb of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. 11. A neighbourhood of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. 12. An unincorporated settlement on Gambier Island, British Columbia, Canada. 13. A city in Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States. 14. A borough in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States. 15. A neighbourhood of Staten Island, New York, United States.
Word: benedicting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of benedict Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: benedicted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of benedict Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Euro-MP Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Euro- + MP. 1. member of the European Parliament Labels: European-Union
Word: Eurafrasian Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to the continents of Africa and Eurasia. Labels: rare
Word: Alum Rock Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Santa Clara County, California, United States. 2. A historical community in Clarion County, Pennsylvania, United States. 3. An inner suburb and adjacent council ward in Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP1287).
Word: Fruitdale Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Santa Clara County, California, United States.
Word: Temuka Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Māori. Pronunciation: /tiːmuːkə/ 1. A town in Timaru district, Canterbury, New Zealand, situated on the Temuka River.
Word: Los Altos Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ləʊs ˈæltoʊs/, /lɒs ˈæltoʊs/ 1. A city in Santa Clara County, California, United States.
Word: Los Altos Hills Part of Speech: name 1. A town in Santa Clara County, California, United States.
Word: Los Gatos Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish los gatos (literally “the cats”), after wild cats that used to live in the area. Pronunciation: /lɔːs ˈɡætəs/, /loʊsˈɡɑːtoʊs/ 1. A town in Santa Clara County, California, United States. Example: Netflix, based in Los Gatos, California, pioneered the streaming revolution.
Word: kiki-ing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of kiki Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: kikied Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of kiki Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Lexington Hills Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Santa Clara County, California, United States.
Word: Cambrian Park Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Santa Clara County, California, United States.
Word: Monte Sereno Part of Speech: name 1. A city in Santa Clara County, California, United States.
Word: San Martin Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Santa Clara County, California, United States.
Word: East Foothills Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Santa Clara County, California, United States.
Word: Morgan Hill Part of Speech: name 1. A city in Santa Clara County, California, United States.
Word: Cupertino Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after Joseph of Cupertino, from Italian Copertino. Pronunciation: /ˌkuːpəɹˈtiːnoʊ/ 1. A city in Santa Clara County, California, United States. 2. Apple Inc. Labels: metonymically Example: A major difference between Apple and other companies in bringing AI to the masses is that Cupertino is more open to partnerships—such as the one it has with OpenAI. The idea is that Apple will combine its own machine learning models with generative AI technologies from partners to power features within Apple Intelligence.
Word: Cupertino Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Joseph of Cupertino, from Italian Copertino. Pronunciation: /ˌkuːpəɹˈtiːnoʊ/ 1. An incorrect spellchecking suggestion due to the Cupertino effect. Labels: informal, uncommon Example: Sure enough, there are dozens of Cupertinos to be found in online documents from the UN, EU, NATO, and other international organizations. Example: Cupertinos can also be a serious business. Consider the case in 2012 of a school in the state of Georgia which was evacuated after a text message reading ‘gunman be at west hall today’ was reported to police.
Word: zatsu Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈzæt.suː/, /ˈzɒt.suː/, /ˈzæt.su/, /ˈzɑt.su/ 1. Clipping of zatsudan. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping