nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: Beausale, Haseley, Honiley and Wroxall Part of Speech: name 1. A civil parish in Warwick district, Warwickshire, England.
Word: bofa Part of Speech: intj Etymology: Contraction of both + of. Pronunciation: /ˈboʊfə/ 1. An interjection of "both of my balls" or "both of deez nuts". Labels: Internet, humorous Example: "Hey, do you know what bofa is?" "What's bofa?" "Bofa deez nuts in your mouth!"
Word: Beausale Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the personal name Bēaw + Old English halh; recorded as Beoshelle [sic] (Domesday Book), Beausala in 12th century. 1. A village in Beausale, Haseley, Honiley and Wroxall parish, Warwick district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP2470).
Word: Freeda Part of Speech: name 1. A female given name.
Word: Honiley Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Old English hunig (“honey”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, leigh”), recorded as Hunilege in 1208. Equivalent to honey + -ley (“lea”). 1. A small village in Beausale, Haseley, Honiley and Wroxall parish, Warwick district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP2472).
Word: Haseley Part of Speech: name Etymology: Possibly from Old English hæsel + lēah, as for Great and Little Haseley in Oxfordshire. Equivalent to hazel + -ley (“lea”). 1. A small village in Beausale, Haseley, Honiley and Wroxall parish, Warwick district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP2367).
Word: bring down the curtain Part of Speech: verb 1. To bring something to an end. Labels: idiomatic, with-on Example: At the other end of the day, Crewe Carriage Sidings is the destination of rolling stock from all routes, which bring terminating workings into the station before going to the depot for servicing. The 2155 ex-Cardiff brings down the curtain at 0103.
Word: SOAB Part of Speech: phrase Etymology: Initialism. 1. son of a bitch Labels: derogatory, euphemistic, offensive, slang, vulgar
Word: MLCIN Part of Speech: noun 1. Mean layer convective inhibition, higher values of which reduce storm formation. Labels: uncountable
Word: water allergy Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of several conditions where exposure to quantities of water results in allergic responses. Labels: countable, informal 2. aquagenic urticaria; A condition that causes hives when exposed to quantities of water. Labels: informal 3. aquagenic pruritus; A condition that causes itching when exposed to quantities of water. Labels: informal
Word: brings down the curtain Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bring down the curtain Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: bring the curtain down Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of bring down the curtain. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Arsenal's scenes of celebration at the final whistle at the City Ground were in the sharpest contrast to their last visit to Nottingham Forest, when defeat brought the curtain down on a season-long Premier League title quest.
Word: Rachman Part of Speech: name 1. A surname, notoriously that of Peter Rachman.
Word: zero-derivation Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of zero derivation. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: zero-derivations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of zero-derivation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: zero derivations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of zero derivation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: zero derive Part of Speech: verb Etymology: A back-formation from zero derivation, as if zero + derive. Pronunciation: /ˌzɪəɹəʊ dəˈɹaɪv/, /ˌziɹəʊ dəˈɹaɪv/ 1. To derive a word from another word (of a differing part of speech) without modification; to perform zero derivation. Example: Table 2. Thirty adjective lexemes which zero-derive into verbs. Example: […]assuming the presence of lexical classes in Kharia would force us to productively zero-derive verbs not from nouns but rather from entire NPs, i.e. not in the lexicon but in the syntax.
Word: zero derives Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of zero derive Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: zero deriving Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of zero derive Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: zero derived Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of zero derive Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: gut up Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From gut + up, influenced by expressions like man up and shut up. Compare guts (“courage”). Pronunciation: /ɡʌt ˈʌp/ 1. To show courage and hide one's apprehension. Labels: imperative, intransitive, slang
Word: zero-derive Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of zero derive. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: zero-derives Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of zero-derive Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: zero-deriving Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of zero-derive Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: zero-derived Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of zero-derive Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Gaetan Part of Speech: name Etymology: From French Gaëtan and Gaétan, from Italian Gaetano, from Latin Caiētānus. Pronunciation: /ɡɑːeɪˈtɑːn/, /ɡaɪˈtɑːn/ 1. A male given name from French, equivalent to English Cajetan.
Word: LOCKSS Part of Speech: phrase Etymology: Chosen for resemblance to locks. 1. Acronym of lots of copies keep stuff safe. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
Word: rearrangingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From rearranging + -ly. 1. So as to rearrange. Labels: not-comparable Example: Of course, Pablo Picasso certainly leapt to his work, and upgathering and rearrangingly, he defined and redefined art and our understanding of art throughout most of the 20th century […]
Word: tasksheet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From task + sheet. 1. A list of tasks to be performed or exercises to be completed.
Word: tasksheets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tasksheet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pitching woo Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of pitch woo Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Lotka's law Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after Alfred J. Lotka. 1. One of a variety of special applications of Zipf's law, describing the frequency of publication by authors in any given field.
Word: undisguisably Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From undisguisable + -ly. 1. Such that it cannot be disguised.
Word: squishies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of squishy Labels: form-of, plural 2. plural of squishie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: undispassionate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + dispassionate. 1. Not dispassionate.
Word: pie rule Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the idea of dividing up a pie fairly: one person cuts and the other chooses a slice. 1. A rule used in certain strategy games for the purpose of fairness, where immediately after the first player's initial move the opposing player may optionally switch, taking over the first player's role and position for the rest of the game.
Word: pie rules Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pie rule Labels: form-of, plural
Word: coxa valga Part of Speech: noun 1. A hip deformity where the angle between the head and neck of the femur and its shaft is increased, usually above 135 degrees. Labels: uncountable
Word: cactus pear Part of Speech: noun 1. prickly pear (Opuntia spp.)
Word: coxa vara Part of Speech: noun 1. A hip deformity where the angle between the head and shaft of the femur is reduced to less than 120 degrees, resulting in a shortened leg and a limp. Labels: uncountable
Word: cactus pears Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cactus pear Labels: form-of, plural
Word: desert pears Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of desert pear Labels: form-of, plural
Word: spindle toxin Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of spindle poison.
Word: spindle toxins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of spindle toxin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: spindle poison Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From spindle + poison. 1. A poison that disrupts cell division by affecting the protein threads that connect the centromere regions of chromosomes, known as spindles.
Word: desert pear Part of Speech: noun 1. prickly pear
Word: spindle poisons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of spindle poison Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nopalitos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nopalito Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fille fatale Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French [Term?]. 1. A young femme fatale, one who is a girl rather than a woman.
Word: filles fatales Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fille fatale Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Pavlik harness Part of Speech: noun 1. A kind of harness worn in early life to correct hip dysplasia.
Word: Frejka splint Part of Speech: noun 1. A kind of splint worn in early life to correct hip dysplasia.
Word: Pavlik harnesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Pavlik harness Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Frejka splints Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Frejka splint Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hiptop Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of hip + laptop. Perhaps introduced as a brand name; see Danger Hiptop. 1. A small portable personal computer somewhat like a smartphone. Example: Newer browsers will ignore them; mobile phones, palmtops, and hiptops often have very basic browsers that understand only the basic tags. Example: But the Web comes in two flavors on mobile devices. On newer “smart” phones, PDAs, and hiptops, you can get the regular, glorious Web—the one you're used to seeing on your desktop or laptop computer—via a small Web browser.
Word: hiptops Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hiptop Labels: form-of, plural
Word: metalearning Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From meta- + learning. 1. A branch of metacognition concerned with learning about one's own learning and learning processes. Labels: uncountable 2. A form of machine learning where automatic learning algorithms are applied to metadata about machine learning experiments, so that the machine learns how to learn. Labels: uncountable 3. A certain theory about how neurotransmitters facilitate distributed learning mechanisms. Labels: uncountable
Word: by-the-bye Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Alternative spelling of by the by. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: […] it’s only a ward of Mr. Smallwood’s; he is on his way to Oxford, that is all. A surprisingly clever young man,—oh, by-the-bye, Miss Meadows, we are going to make up a little party on Friday, can you come, and bring your brother, Loftus. Example: "Ah, by-the-bye, I wanted to ask you about that lady. Does anyone know who she is? My wife is very anxious to find out whether she is—well—er—quite the proper person, you know! When one has young girls, one cannot be too careful."
Word: Spikeophiles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Spikeophile Labels: form-of, plural
Word: redemptionistas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of redemptionista Labels: form-of, plural
Word: podficcers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of podficcer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Targs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Targ Labels: form-of, plural
Word: evilistas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of evilista Labels: form-of, plural
Word: awarra Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of awara. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: The food found in its stomach was the seed of the awarra, a species of palm (Aristocaryon spec?) Example: With this prepared cutting-pole they succeeded, after a while, in detaching the cluster of palms, which fell heavily to the ground, scattering the awarra nuts in all directions. But with the bunch of awarras came also mother coomby with her brood of seven young ones on her back,—their long prehensile tails firmly entwined around the tail of the old lady.
Word: anecdotalize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From anecdotal + -ize. 1. To transform into, or present as, an anecdote. Labels: ambitransitive
Word: anecdotalized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of anecdotalize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: anecdotalizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of anecdotalize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: awarras Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of awarra Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anecdotalizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of anecdotalize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: if wishes were horses, beggars might ride Part of Speech: proverb 1. Alternative form of if wishes were horses, beggars would ride. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: ifs and ans Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the old rhyme "if 'ifs' and 'ans' were pots and pans, there'd be no work for tinkers" (and variations). Compare if wishes were horses, beggars would ride. See an in archaic sense meaning "if". 1. hypotheticals; counterfactuals; things that one only wishes were the case Labels: plural, plural-only Example: Away with these ifs and ans, Hans, and these et caeteraes, by mine honor Rowland Lacy none but the king shall wrong thee: […] Example: "Oh!" quoth the Emperor, "Oh, excellent oats! . . . you feed your horses upon ifs and ans. The man that invented ifs and ans certainly made gold of chopped straw! […]
Word: gradualize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From gradual + -ize. 1. To make gradual, or introduce gradually. Labels: transitive
Word: gradualized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of gradualize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: gradualizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of gradualize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: gradualizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of gradualize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: wolves in sheep's clothing Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wolf in sheep's clothing Labels: form-of, plural
Word: H-space Part of Speech: noun Etymology: The H was suggested by Jean-Pierre Serre in recognition of the influence exerted on the subject by Heinz Hopf. 1. A topological space X (generally assumed to be connected) together with a continuous map μ : X × X → X with an identity element e such that μ(e, x) = μ(x, e) = x for all x in X.
Word: H-spaces Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of H-space Labels: form-of, plural
Word: susurring Part of Speech: adj 1. Making a whispering sound. Labels: not-comparable, poetic
Word: susurring Part of Speech: noun 1. A whispering sound. Labels: poetic
Word: susurrings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of susurring Labels: form-of, plural
Word: purity spiral Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Used by sociologists Bradley Campbell and Jason Manning. 1. The situation in which members of an ideological group become increasingly zealous and intolerant, eventually turning on other members. Example: [T]he American right has been caught in a purity spiral — a form of vicious circle in which successive elites compete among each other over who is the “true conservative.” Example: This institutional slant has become most pronounced in universities, which have for several years gone through a 'purity spiral' as conservatives left the field, culminating in a sort of collective meltdown in the mid-2010s.
Word: purity spirals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of purity spiral Labels: form-of, plural
Word: equiconvergence Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From equi- + convergence. 1. The property of being equiconvergent. Labels: uncountable
Word: equisummability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From equi- + summability. 1. The property of being equisummable. Labels: uncountable
Word: equiboundedness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From equibounded + -ness. 1. The property of being equibounded. Labels: uncountable
Word: equiconvergent Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From equi- + convergent. 1. Of two series: such that the sum of all the terms in both series is convergent to zero. Labels: not-comparable
Word: equicontinuously Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From equicontinuous + -ly. 1. In an equicontinuous manner. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Charlie Chaplin moustache Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of Charlie Chaplin mustache. Labels: UK, alt-of, alternative
Word: Hitler moustache Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of Hitler mustache. Labels: UK, alt-of, alternative
Word: horseshoe moustache Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈhɔːs.ʃuː məsˈtɑːʃ/, /ˈhɔːɹs.ʃuː ˈmʌstæʃ/ 1. A moustache covering the lip and having vertical extensions reaching down from the corners of the lips to the jawline, resembling an upside-down U or a horseshoe. Example: They stood atop the rock with hand-held hammers and they beat the bit of the drills into the rock and it dulled their tools and the blacksmith set up station nearby, a man with sorrowful steel eyes and a sad horseshoe moustache, forging and heat-treating and resharpening.
Word: Zapata moustache Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of Zapata mustache. Labels: UK, alt-of, alternative
Word: ahnvelope Part of Speech: noun 1. Pronunciation spelling of envelope, representing the pronunciation with /ɑ/. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
Word: ahnvelopes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ahnvelope Labels: form-of, plural
Word: on someone's tail Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Following someone closely. Labels: figuratively, sometimes Example: The police were on his tail for half an hour. Example: He was on my tail for the whole event, and he kept asking me about the food.
Word: SLAM trap Part of Speech: noun 1. Acronym of sea, land, and air Malaise trap Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
Word: resatisfaction Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From re- + satisfaction. 1. The act of satisfying again. Labels: uncountable
Word: Range of Light Part of Speech: name 1. The Sierra Nevada mountain range in California and Nevada, USA.
Word: FER Part of Speech: noun 1. A gene responsible for encoding proto-oncogene tyrosine-protein kinase FER.
Word: Cromford Part of Speech: name 1. A village and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2956).
Word: Lindros Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: Gretzky Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Belarusian Грэцкі (Hrecki). 1. A surname from Belarusian.
Word: Gretzky Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Belarusian Грэцкі (Hrecki). 1. Ellipsis of Wayne Gretzky. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, figuratively Example: Fantasy camp is where would-be Gretzkies can skate with members of professional teams.
Word: fossil damascus Part of Speech: noun 1. Damascus steel created from scrap damascus pieces. Labels: uncountable
Word: Andretti Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Italian Andretti. 1. A surname from Italian.
Word: Andretti Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Italian Andretti. 1. Ellipsis of Mario Andretti (“(a) a street racer; (b) a U.S. racecar pilot outside of the U.S.”). Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, figuratively
Word: Dua's layer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Dua+layer. From Harminder Singh Dua, lead researcher of the group at the University of Nottingham which discovered this layer in 2013. 1. A layer of the cornea, between the corneal stroma and the Descemet's membrane, composed primarily of collagen.
Word: saguaro fruit Part of Speech: noun 1. The fruit of the saguaro cactus, Carnegiea gigantea
Word: saguaro fruits Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of saguaro fruit Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Descemet Part of Speech: name Etymology: From French Descemet. 1. A surname from French.
Word: Nadjibullah Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: Sherrilynn Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Sherry + Lynn. 1. A female given name.
Word: Chinese Turkestan Part of Speech: name 1. Xinjiang. Example: Greek and Chinese traders met on the great "Silk Route", which passed this way, while Buddhist missionaries, Arab dealers, the great Venetian, Marco Polo, followed by other European travellers in mediæval times, had all to tarry in the oases of Chinese Turkestan on their long journeys across the continent. Example: It was midsummer when the three travellers I entered that strange town which is the capital of Chinese Turkestan. The Turki calls it Urumchi, but the Chinese have named it Tihwafu, though they familiarly refer to it as "Red Temple."
Word: Khwarazmshahs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Khwarazmshah Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Shang-ch'iu Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Mandarin 商丘 /商邱 (Shāngqiū), Wade–Giles romanization: Shang¹-chʻiu¹. 1. Alternative form of Shangqiu. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: A certain lady, a member of a wealthy family of Shang-ch'iu, had been left a fine property by her late husband. Example: Wang Kuo-wei 王國維, however, has convincingly demonstrated that Shang was located in eastern Honan, near the present city Shang-chʹiu 商丘.¹¹ Wangʹs view is widely accepted by modern historians.¹²
Word: RAST Part of Speech: noun 1. Acronym of radioallergosorbent test. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, countable, uncountable
Word: T'ao-ch'eng Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Mandarin 陶城 (Táochéng), Wade–Giles romanization: Tʻao²-chʻeng². 1. Alternative form of Taocheng. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Hsing-yang Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Mandarin 滎陽 /荥阳 (Xíngyáng) Wade–Giles romanization: Hsing²-yang². 1. Alternative form of Xingyang. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: These passages refer, of course, to the rebellion of An Lu-shan. General Ku Shu defended the Han-ku Pass, which is an older name for Tun Kuan. By the twin imperial cities the poet very probably means Hsing-yang and Chang-an, unless he means the latter and city of Lo-yang. Example: On August 11, the paper gave front-page coverage to Mao Tse-tung's inspection tour in Honan, where he had lavishly praised the performance of a "commune" there. "As long as we have a commune like this, there will be more communes," Mao was quoted . (The commune at Hsing-yang in Honan was one of the Communists' major experiments. What was done there was reported and popularized extensively, not only to inspire the nation but also to demonstrate it as a "model" to be followed.) Two days later, Mao was in Shantung and the paper headlined Mao's statement: "We should do well with communes. The advantage: to unite workers, peasants, merchants, intellectuals, and soldiers. Such a system will facilitate political guidance." By the middle of August, when the Politboro was reportedly meeting at Pai Tai Ho, stories suddenly mushroomed in Jen Min Jih Pao. There was a long article about a commune in Hsing-yang, Honan (August 18), another about one in Sinkiang (August 16), Chekiang (August 18), and Tientsin (August 19).
Word: kilah Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of keleh (“unit of volume”) Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Ta-ch'ing Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Mandarin 大慶 /大庆 (Dàqìng) Wade–Giles romanization: Ta⁴-chʻing⁴. 1. Alternative spelling of Daqing (“oil field”). Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Four years earlier Mao had declared this area a model of self-sufficiency, saying, "In industry learn from Ta-ch'ing." Example: From the point of view of Japanese refineries and oil importers, the shorter distance to low-sulphur Chinese oil from Ta-ch'ing as an alternative to Indonesian oil appeared especially attractive, although the high wax content of Ta-ch'ing oil is a problem.
Word: beer fridge Part of Speech: noun Etymology: So named because small refrigerators are often used to store beer. 1. A minifridge.
Word: beer fridges Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of beer fridge Labels: form-of, plural
Word: short accounts make long friends Part of Speech: proverb 1. Alternative form of short reckonings make long friends. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: letterwinner Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From letter + winner. 1. Synonym of letterman (“student awarded a letter”).
Word: hydropowered Part of Speech: adj 1. powered by water Labels: not-comparable
Word: midcard Part of Speech: noun 1. The part of a wrestling show in the middle of the card (programme or schedule). It is less prestigious than the uppercard and more so than the lowcard
Word: midcarder Part of Speech: noun 1. A wrestler who performs in the midcard
Word: uppercard Part of Speech: noun 1. The part of a wrestling show towards the end of the card (programme or schedule). It is the most prestigious part of the show compared to the midcard and lowcard
Word: lowcard Part of Speech: noun 1. The part of a wrestling show at the beginning of the card (programme or schedule). It is the least prestigious part compared to the uppercard and midcard
Word: uppercarder Part of Speech: noun 1. A wrestler who performs in the uppercard
Word: lowcarder Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lowcard + -er. 1. A wrestler who performs in the lowcard
Word: 'dis Part of Speech: det 1. Alternative form of dis. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: 'dis Part of Speech: pron 1. Alternative form of dis. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: firebed Part of Speech: noun 1. A layer of fuel that burns under a heat source Example: Another factor of great importance in everyday service is the degree to which the gas/steam ratio is influenced by growing firebed resistance, and this is again a matter in the hands of the designer if he kbows what to do about it. [...] poorer grades of coal require more air per unit of heat released as well as offering greater firebed resistance. [...] (Dr.) A. Giesl-Gieslingen, Vienna.
Word: counterlung Part of Speech: noun 1. A rebreather
Word: ASLE Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Association for the Study of Literature and Environment. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: cropraising Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From crop + raising. 1. The raising of crops Labels: uncountable
Word: motoryacht Part of Speech: noun 1. A yacht powered by a motor, and not sails.
Word: geckolet Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of various small geckos in the Sphaerodactylus genus
Word: CAAP Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Coalition of African American Pastors. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of Clinical Assessment of Articulation and Phonology. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 3. Acronym of Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines. Labels: Philippines, abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
Word: fireplan Part of Speech: noun 1. A plan of attack or siege using an array of firearms
Word: fumarolically Part of Speech: adv 1. In a fumarolic way or manner
Word: flatwing Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From flat + wing. 1. Any of various damselflies in the Megapodagrionidae family
Word: bombline Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bomb + line. 1. A line or limit beyond which aircraft may make attacks on the enemy without risking damage to their own troops.
Word: West Barnstable Part of Speech: name 1. A seaside village in the northwest part of the town of Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.
Word: assonanced Part of Speech: adj 1. Containing assonance Labels: not-comparable
Word: CCSD Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Calgary Catholic School District, Alberta, Canada. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of California College San Diego. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 3. Initialism of Camden City School District, New Jersey. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 4. Initialism of Central Columbia School District, Pennsylvania. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 5. Initialism of Chappaqua Central School District, New York. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 6. Initialism of Charleston County School District, South Carolina. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 7. Initialism of Cherry Creek School District, Colorado. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 8. Initialism of Clark County School District, Nevada. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 9. Initialism of Clarkstown Central School District, New York. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 10. Initialism of Coahoma County School District, Mississippi. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 11. Initialism of County School District, Georgia. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: hibbertopterid Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of the aquatic arthropods of the extinct Hibbertopterus genus
Word: Clemsonings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Clemsoning Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sugar acids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sugar acid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: CUNY Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of City University of New York. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: ecocomposition Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From eco- + composition. 1. Writing with a strong ecological message or emphasis. Labels: uncountable
Word: ERIC Part of Speech: name 1. Acronym of Education Resources Information Center. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of 2. Acronym of European Research Infrastructure Consortium. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of 3. Acronym of Electronic Registration Information Center. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of Example: ERIC was formed to help states maintain accurate voter rolls and spot illegal voting. But instances of duplicate voting and out-of-state or out-of-precinct voting continue despite ERIC’s involvement. ERIC has failed at its stated mission of maintaining voter rolls because its true mission is to increase voter registration. Fortunately, a growing number of states are leaving ERIC, and more should follow.
Word: ERIC Part of Speech: noun 1. Acronym of everybody reading in class (“a session in which pupils read books”). Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, uncountable
Word: Freireans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Freirean Labels: form-of, plural
Word: def'n Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of definition. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: def'ns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of def'n Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Picken Part of Speech: name Etymology: Either a nickname from Old French picon (“woodpecker”), or a patronymic surname from the personal name Picon, apparently from picon (“pointed object”). 1. A surname from Old French.
Word: Orphic egg Part of Speech: noun 1. An ovoid vessel formerly used by alchemists for sublimation; an aludel. Labels: historical Example: The vessel used for containing the necessary substances was egg-shaped; the matrix, or Orphic egg, which is found at the base of all initiations.
Word: Orphic eggs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Orphic egg Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Anambra Part of Speech: name 1. A state of Nigeria in the South East geopolitical zone. Capital and largest city: Awka.
Word: Borno Part of Speech: name 1. A state of Nigeria in the North East geopolitical zone. Capital and largest city: Maiduguri.
Word: corears Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of corear Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: coreared Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of corear Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: corearing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of corear Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: kafferboom Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Afrikaans kafferboom. 1. coral tree, especially Erythrina caffra Labels: South-Africa, offensive
Word: suit the action to the word Part of Speech: verb Etymology: A phrase from William Shakespeare's play Hamlet. 1. To do what one has just proposed or spoken of. Labels: idiomatic Example: “Hide!” cried Ebony, with a roll of his huge eyes, as he suited the action to the word, […] Example: After giving vent to violent expressions of hostility, he grasped the bill in his hand and pronounced it to be a huge fraud, fit only to be spat upon, and trampled under foot—whereupon the honourable member suited the action to the word!
Word: biregularly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From biregular + -ly. 1. In a biregular manner. Labels: not-comparable
Word: biregularity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bi- + regularity. 1. The property of being biregular. Labels: uncountable
Word: grateth Part of Speech: verb Etymology: grate + -eth 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of grate Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: draws attention Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of draw attention Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: shadouf Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of shadoof. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: shadoufs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shadouf Labels: form-of, plural
Word: autoscaler Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From auto- + scaler. 1. A system that automatically increases or decreases the resources available to a process depending on need and availability.
Word: autoscalers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of autoscaler Labels: form-of, plural
Word: filter bubbles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of filter bubble Labels: form-of, plural
Word: counterexploitative Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From counter- + exploitative. 1. Relating to counterexploitation.
Word: counterexploit Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From counter- + exploit. 1. To exploit in return; to carry out counterexploitation against. Labels: transitive
Word: counterexploited Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of counterexploit Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: counterexploits Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of counterexploit Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: counterexploiting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of counterexploit Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Blakeans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Blakean Labels: form-of, plural
Word: isms and schisms Part of Speech: noun 1. Different beliefs and ideologies, and the conflicts between them. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: ringtoned Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of ringtone Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: ringtoning Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of ringtone Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: picture hat Part of Speech: noun 1. An elaborate woman's hat with a wide brim, typically black with feathers or other decorations. Example: On the way back to the studio he bought a packet of cigarettes, and when Miss Gimblet, in a large picture hat, was discovered waiting for them on the stairs, his voice was loudest in acclaiming the occasion festive. Example: Mildred wore a black picture hat with ostrich feathers in it, which became her well.
Word: picture hats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of picture hat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: klonkie Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Afrikaans klonkie. 1. A colored person Labels: South-Africa, derogatory
Word: cartwheel hat Part of Speech: noun 1. A hat with a very wide circular or saucer-shaped brim. Example: A hand-stitched black sabretache rested on the chair beside her, together with a wide cartwheel hat of gold straw, its crown encircled by a thin black velvet ribbon which tied at the back in a short bow.
Word: cartwheel hats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cartwheel hat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: halo hat Part of Speech: noun 1. A hat with a wide, round brim that frames the face.
Word: halo hats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of halo hat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: angel hat Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of halo hat.
Word: aureole hat Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of halo hat.
Word: angel hats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of angel hat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: aureole hats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of aureole hat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: blue lives matter Part of Speech: phrase Etymology: Coined in analogy to black lives matter; the color blue is frequently used for police uniforms. 1. Synonym of police lives matter. Labels: US
Word: block instrument Part of Speech: noun 1. An instrument installed in a cabinet, used in block signalling installations. Labels: UK Example: The line is signalled with upper quadrant semaphores and Sykes lock and block three-wire two-position block instruments. [...] The Inspecting Officer concludes that both signalmen must share responsibility for the accident by the irregular release of the block instrument, but remarks that the two-position Sykes instruments, although ample for maintaining safety under normal working, do not show clearly the state of the block section ahead.
Word: block instruments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of block instrument Labels: form-of, plural
Word: PFs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of PF Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wreckovation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of wreck + renovation. 1. The style of renovations which historic Catholic cathedrals, churches, and oratories have undergone since Vatican II and which some Catholics oppose. Labels: countable, derogatory, uncountable
Word: reachables Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reachable Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wreckovations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wreckovation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: CFPB Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Labels: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: The broad purpose of the CFPB is to protect consumers from financial abuses and to serve as the central agency for consumer financial protection authorities. Example: DOGE officials have been granted administrative access to CFPB systems, including content management system, back-end systems for the bureau’s website and the active directory of personnel, the source told CNN.
Word: egg in a nest Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of egg in a hole.
Word: East Woodhay Part of Speech: name 1. A hamlet and civil parish in Basingstoke and Deane district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU4061).
Word: beneficience Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of beneficence. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: West Woodhay Part of Speech: name 1. A hamlet and civil parish in West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU3963).
Word: Swartberg Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Afrikaans Swartberg. 1. A mountain range in the Western Cape, South Africa.
Word: Andrettis Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Andretti Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Andrettis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Andretti; ellipsis of Mario Andrettis. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pop song Part of Speech: noun 1. A type of song from the genre of music derived from rock and roll music of the 1950s characterized by a short, catchy tune and the frequent repetition of a chorus.
Word: Andoversford Part of Speech: name 1. A village and civil parish in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0219).
Word: Xhosa Wars Part of Speech: name 1. A series of wars between Europeans in the Cape Colony and the Xhosa to the east, from 1779 to 1879. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: Kaffir Wars Part of Speech: name 1. Synonym of Xhosa Wars.
Word: Uyghurization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From uyghurize, from Uyghur. 1. The process of making anything Uyghur. Labels: uncountable
Word: Hong Kong harness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From its origins in Hong Kong. 1. A stunt performance harness, typically used for wire fu, that resembles a rock climber's harness. It allows performers to be jerked up and suspended without much displacement of clothing, and to perform in the air.
Word: Port Royal Part of Speech: name Etymology: From port + royal. * (Jamaica): Calque of Spanish Puerto Real * (Annapolis, South Carolina): Calque of French Port-Royal * (Virginia): From the name of a local landowning family, the Roy family. 1. A town and former capital of Jamaica. 2. A location in Canada: Labels: historical 3. A location in Canada: Labels: historical 4. A location in Canada: 5. A location in Canada: 6. A location in Canada: 7. A location in the United States: Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis 8. A location in the United States: 9. A location in the United States: 10. A location in the United States:
Word: Port-Royal Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Port Royal. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Puerto Real Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Spanish Puerto Real. 1. A city in Cadiz, Andalusia, Spain.
Word: Karcist Part of Speech: noun 1. A person who practises magic; a sorcerer or magician. Example: In this the magician, or Karcist, traced the circle with an enamelled stone, and then outlined it with strips of the skin of a goat fastened down with four nails.
Word: Karcists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Karcist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Seals of Solomon Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Seal of Solomon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: frost piece Part of Speech: noun 1. A painting depicting a winter scene. 2. Someone (especially a woman) who is emotionally unresponsive. Labels: obsolete Example: Am now almost in despair of succeeding with this charming frost-piece by love or gentleness.
Word: Su-ch'ien Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Mandarin 宿遷 /宿迁 (Sùqiān), Wade–Giles romanization: Su⁴-chʻien¹. 1. Alternative form of Suqian. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: The portion of the Canal known as the Su Yün-ho, which they have to pass, contains numerous shoals, which it has hitherto been the custom to dredge as occasion demands. Above the Su-ch’ien section there are six sluices which are opened or shut as circumstances dictate. Example: In the Yeh clan genealogy, Yeh Tao-yüan of Su-ch'ien, Kiangsu, is recorded as a provincial graduate of 1870.
Word: Huai-an Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Mandarin 淮安 (Huái'ān) Wade–Giles romanization: Huai²-an¹. 1. Alternative form of Huai'an. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: The site of Ch'ing-lien-kang in Huai-an, Kiangsu, furnishes a good example (17). Example: There have been several instances of discovery of Sung lacquer reported in Chinese publications in the past two decades; the most substantial is undoubtedly from a group of five tombs at Yang-miao Chen 楊廟鎭, a town about four miles southwest of Huai-an 淮安 in Kiangsu province.
Word: Yang-chou Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Mandarin 揚州 /扬州 (Yángzhōu) Wade–Giles romanization: Yang²-chou¹. 1. Alternative form of Yangzhou. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: 53. This temple, in Yang-chou, Kiang-su Province, was on a terrace erected by General Wu of the Ch'ên Dynasty and was named after him. Example: As the second capital, Nanking maintained a separate smaller central government and the larger and more important Imperial Academy. Many of the officials and officers were so much attracted by the region's wealth and comfort that they chose to settle here permanently. Their descendants benefited frim family influence and often passed higher examinations under their official southern Kiangsu residential registrations. In addition, the reform in the salt administration around the turn of the fifteenth century further attracted many rich merchant groups to Yang-chou, the headquarters of the country's largest salt administration, although many of them chose to reside permanently in other southern Kiangsu cities.
Word: Wu-chiang Part of Speech: name Etymology: The Wade–Giles romanization of the Mandarin 吳江 /吴江 (Wújiāng). 1. Alternative form of Wujiang. Labels: alt-of, alternative, dated Example: What is not mentioned in the cases of Ch'ang-shu and Ning-po is clearly explained in the history of Wu-chiang county in southern Kiangsu whose population may be seen in Table 7.[...]While Ch'ang-shu and Wu-chiang represented a minority of the localities in the southeast registering a mildly increasing or stationary population, most of the available late Ming southeastern local histories registered a steady decline. Example: The division of hsien cities, as opposed to sheng or fu cities, into two administrative units was unique to Kiangsu. One example is Wu-chiang hsien city....An exceptional example of flourishing nonadministrative cities was the above-mentioned Wu-chiang hsien on the Grand Canal south of Soochow near the Chekiang border. After the settlements in Chen-tze hsien were split off from this hsien during the Yung-cheng reign, Wu-chiang was left with four chen, five shih (interchangeable with chi meaning market) and 175 villages for a population of 247,000....Also southeast in Wu-chiang hsien was Sheng-tze chen, formerly a village of 50 to 60 households in the early Ming period, which first became a shih owing to trade in silk thread and later was reputed to have increased its population a hundred times, becoming the largest chen in the hsien.
Word: George Lucas Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From George Lucas and his treatment of the Star Wars film series, most notably his alterations of the original trilogy in 1997. 1. To modify or retcon a fictional work, usually a film, retroactively after release. Labels: slang, transitive Example: Since we are George Lucasing here, why not go the whole hog and replace all the animation models with the G1 designs? That would make for a much clearer film. Example: In previous editions, I added notes to a few chapters.[…]Nothing was added this time around, because I George Lucased this thing enough already.
Word: George Lucasing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of George Lucas Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: George Lucased Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of George Lucas Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Lucasing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of Lucas Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Lucased Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of Lucas Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: model dairy Part of Speech: noun 1. A dairy or dairy farm where the milk is pasteurised and special care is taken with cleanliness and hygiene. Labels: dated
Word: mydriatric Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of mydriatic. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: In general, mydriatric drugs should be avoided; but if administered, a notation should be made on the patient’s chart. Example: Cyclopentolate hydrochloride is a mydriatric and cycloplegic drug which shares the pharmacologic effects of atropine on the eye.
Word: mydriatric Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of mydriatic. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Cocaïne.—Let us mention, finally, cocaïne as the most recent mydriatric we possess. Example: How often do we envy the ophthalmologist for his ability to use mydriatrics and thus widen the pupil for easy exploration of the eye(-)ground!
Word: mydriatrics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mydriatric Labels: form-of, plural
Word: if I say so myself Part of Speech: adv 1. Alternative form of if I do say so myself. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: though I say so myself Part of Speech: adv 1. Alternative form of if I do say so myself. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: Ludgershall Part of Speech: name 1. A village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, previously in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP6617). 2. A town and civil parish with a town council in eastern Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU2650).
Word: sympathicolytic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sympathico- + -lytic. 1. Alternative form of sympatholytic. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: The sympathicolytic and adrenolytic actions are masked in this case and are overshadowed by the pronounced central action of these alkaloids on the vasomotor center. […] Dihydroergocornine (DHO 180). Crude extracts of ergot are both oxytocic and sympathicolytic. Example: This, we think, rather confirms Dr. Page’s findings that Apresoline inhibits somewhat specifically the effect of stimulation of the central end of the vagus, although some peripheral sympathicolytic effect is present too. / In contrast to the effect of these three drugs, the Rauwolfia alkaloid, Serpasil, has no sympathicolytic and no ganglionic blocking activity.