nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: barmaids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of barmaid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: barracked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of barrack Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: dissolver Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dissolve + -er. 1. One who, or that which, dissolves or dissipates. Example: Thou kind dissolver of encroaching care.
Word: beaus Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /bəʊz/, /boʊz/ 1. plural of beau Labels: form-of, plural
Word: beaus Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /bəʊz/, /boʊz/ 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of beau Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: beatifies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of beatify Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: bequests Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bequest Labels: form-of, plural
Word: beseeches Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of beseech Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: beseeched Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of beseech Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: betrothals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of betrothal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bewitches Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bewitch Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: batmen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of batman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bipeds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of biped Labels: form-of, plural
Word: blared Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of blare Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: blabbers Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of blabber Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: blabbers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of blabber Labels: form-of, plural
Word: blabbered Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of blabber Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: blockaded Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of blockade Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: batiks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of batik Labels: form-of, plural
Word: batiks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of batik Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: batterings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of battering Labels: form-of, plural
Word: blow-dried Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of blow-dry Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: blow-dried Part of Speech: adj 1. Looking well-groomed, but superficial or vacuous. Labels: not-comparable Example: Just then, a middle-aged, blow-dried villain—the usual opera-star face, woozy with loot and mother-love—urged a neon redhead past our table, our good table, to which Fielding had been instantly and officiously steered.
Word: blow-dries Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of blow-dry Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: blow-dries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of blow-dry Labels: form-of, plural
Word: band-aids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of band-aid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: band-aids Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of band-aid Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: what's eating Part of Speech: phrase 1. What is wrong with...? What is the problem with... (somebody)? Inquired regarding somebody who seems upset, worried, angry, etc. Labels: idiomatic Example: What's eating him? I've never seen him this worked up over anything before.
Word: affiche Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Old French a- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeygʷ-der. Proto-Italic *feigʷō Latin fīvō Latin fīgō Latin -ic- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin -icō Vulgar Latin *fīgicāre Old French fichier Old French afichier Middle French French afficherdeverb. French affichebor. English affiche Borrowed from French affiche. 1. A written or printed notice to be posted, as on a wall; a poster; a placard.
Word: affiche Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Old French a- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeygʷ-der. Proto-Italic *feigʷō Latin fīvō Latin fīgō Latin -ic- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin -icō Vulgar Latin *fīgicāre Old French fichier Old French afichier Middle French French afficherdeverb. French affichebor. English affiche Borrowed from French affiche. 1. To fix, fasten; to fix a poster or placard to a wall. 2. To parade, to advertise, publicise; to display, show. Example: The return of the Duc de Mercœur added, if possible, to the gaiety of Compiegne; and the Duchesse gave a fête in its honour. Everything then was expressed by a fête; saints were worshipped, mistresses flattered, ministers courted, victories celebrated, sentiments affiched—and all by a fête.
Word: keep straight Part of Speech: verb 1. To avoid confusing or mixing up something; to keep something clear or organized. Labels: idiomatic Example: Their names all sounded the same to me at first, and I had trouble keeping straight who was who.
Word: chokeberry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From choke + berry, describing the astringency of the fruits, which are inedible when raw. 1. Either of two species in Aronia, formerly and sometimes in Photinia, deciduous shrubs, native to Russia and eastern North America and most commonly found in wet woods and swamps. 2. The fruit of such a shrub.
Word: chokeberries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chokeberry Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Bolivians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Bolivian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: burnishes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of burnish Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: burnishing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of burnish Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: burnishing Part of Speech: noun 1. A polishing. Example: Like those of other saints, Mira Bai's life story lies within a number of retellings, each more detailed than the last, so that her biography now includes burnishings that probably would not pass any historian's test.
Word: backhoes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of backhoe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: backhoes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of backhoe Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: backrests Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of backrest Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bacteriologically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek βακτηρία (baktēría) Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Ancient Greek -ῐος (-ĭos)? Ancient Greek -ιον (-ion) Ancient Greek βακτήριον (baktḗrion)bor. New Latin bactērium Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English bacterio- Proto-Indo-European *leǵ- Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱ (-logĭ́ā)bor. Latin -logialbor. French -logiebor. English -logy Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ic Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ical English -ical English -logical English bacteriological Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English bacteriologically From bacteriological + -ly. 1. In a bacteriological manner; with respect to bacteriology.
Word: bailor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bail + -or. 1. One who bails property; one who places property in the hands of another (called a bailee) for safekeeping.
Word: bailors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bailor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bailee Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bail + -ee. 1. One who holds bailed property; one who takes possession of the property of another (called a bailor) in order to keep that property safe for the other. 2. A person who is granted bail. Example: If the bailee fails to appear at trial, he or she forfeits the full bond amount and must still stand trial — if he or she is ever located.
Word: bailees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bailee Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Pacific Islander Part of Speech: noun 1. A person who resides in or originates from Samoa, Tonga, Tokelau, Niue, Cook Islands or any other Pacific island.
Word: pacifistically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English pacifistic Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English pacifistically From pacifistic + -ally. 1. In a pacifistic manner; in the manner of a pacifist.
Word: packageable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English package Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English packageable From package + -able. 1. Able to be packaged.
Word: Papua New Guinean Part of Speech: noun 1. Citizen of Papua New Guinea or of Papua New Guinean descent.
Word: Papua New Guinean Part of Speech: adj 1. pertaining to Papua New Guinea. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Papua New Guineans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Papua New Guinean Labels: form-of, plural
Word: paper-knife Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of paperknife. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: The same nervous staccato laugh broke from her thin lips, and her fingers began to play with a long tortoise-shell paper-knife.
Word: paper-knives Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paper-knife (alternative spelling of paperknives). Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pack animal Part of Speech: noun 1. A domesticated animal used to carry heavy items. Example: The causeways were laid as hard paths for heavily laden pack-animals bringing in wool from outlying hamlets and farms. 2. A wild animal that lives and hunts in packs.
Word: pack animals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pack animal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Mediterranean Irish Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Originally in patronizing self-reference to British mistreatment of the Irish and their various prejudices about them, particularly with regard to their religion. 1. The Ionian Islanders. Labels: UK Example: Since the 1830s, pro-British Ionians . . . took their cue from the colonial officers, who denigrated the Ionians, comparing them to the aboriginal groups like the Hottentots or Irish. Indeed, the British frequently referred to the Ionians as the "Mediterranean Irish." 2. Synonym of Italian, an inhabitant of Italy or person of Italian descent. Labels: US Example: His name is I. J. Saccamanno. He is a Mediterranean "Irish" and I love him like a brother.
Word: Mediterranean Irish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Originally in patronizing self-reference to British mistreatment of the Irish and their various prejudices about them, particularly with regard to their religion. 1. Of or pertaining to such people. Labels: not-comparable Example: My dear deceased mama used to say to me when I was young and cried b/c I was all Italian. . . "You're Mediterranean Irish and that's good enough" on St. Pat's day! Example: My name is Tony Licari. . . . An Irish guy once told me I was "Mediterranean Irish." I guess that is slang for those of us with vowels at the end of our surnames.
Word: Mediterranean Irishman Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of Mediterranean Irish, an Ionian Islander, an Italian. Example: Bart Blandino . . . refers to himself as a Mediterranean Irishman—an expression which never fails to amuse us.
Word: lidlock Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lid + lock. 1. A specialized speculum used to hold eyelids open, for example during LASEK eye surgery. Labels: rare
Word: angular momentum Part of Speech: noun 1. The vector product that describes the rotary inertia of a system about an axis and is conserved in a closed system. For an isolated rigid body, it is a measure of the extent to which an object will continue to rotate in the absence of an applied torque.
Word: bio. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of biology. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of 2. Abbreviation of biography. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: whole ball of wax Part of Speech: noun 1. The entire or overall plan, concept or action. Labels: idiomatic, slang Example: The whole ball of wax will be viewed in 5 minutes. Example: In my opinion the whole ball of wax depends on what she'll say. 2. Everything of a similar or related nature; everything necessary for a particular purpose. Labels: idiomatic, slang Example: We've got pots, pans, the food and cooking utensils—the whole ball of wax.
Word: break someone's heart Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English breke (my) harte. 1. To cause a person to feel grief, disappointment, or sadness. Labels: idiomatic Example: Don't go breaking my heart / I couldn't if I tried / Honey if I get restless / Baby you're not that kind Example: If you break her heart, I'll break your legs.
Word: soaker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From soak + -er. 1. One who, or that which, soaks. 2. A person suffering from alcoholism. Labels: slang 3. A kind of knitted woollen diaper. Example: The stack of folded diapers on the shelf above it was diminishing rapidly. Time to wash diapers, baby soakers, and gowns. She heard the men prepare to leave as she pulled the woolen knit soakers back up. 4. A kind of perforated hose used to distribute drips of water to a number of plants. 5. The experience of stepping in a deep puddle and having one's foot become completely engulfed in water. Labels: Canada, slang 6. A mixture of grains softened in water which is added to bread dough.
Word: anal beads Part of Speech: noun 1. A sex toy consisting of several small balls attached together in series which are one by one inserted into and removed from the rectum. Labels: plural, plural-normally Example: Before using anal beads made of plastic, be sure to file down any irregular areas with an emery board to keep from injuring yourself. As with all sex toys, be sure to use lots of lubricants and clean them regularly.
Word: Krym Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Russian Крым (Krym) or Ukrainian Крим (Krym). Pronunciation: /kɹɪm/ 1. Crimea: A geographic region and peninsula in Eastern Europe, jutting out into the Black Sea; de facto occupied and annexed in 2014 as a republic of Russia, but internationally recognized as an autonomous republic of Ukraine
Word: capoierista Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of capoeirista. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: LX Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of luxury. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable 2. Ethernet mode LX transmission (laser fibre optic) Labels: uncountable
Word: LX Part of Speech: noun 1. total X-ray luminosity of X-ray sources within the defined population
Word: Ross Island Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after British explorer James Ross. 1. A volcanic island in the Ross Sea, near Antarctica.
Word: Aconcagua Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Aconcagua. Pronunciation: /ɑkənˈkɑɡwə/ 1. A mountain in Argentina in the Andes, the highest point in South America.
Word: bemol Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Italian bemolle, from Medieval Latin b mollis (“B-flat”, literally “soft B”). Pronunciation: /ˈbiːmɒl/ 1. The flat symbol (♭), or a flattened note. Labels: obsolete Example: F natural has a Bemol on b. [...] B flat has a Bemol on b and e. Example: Now B♭, which is ſuppoſed to be repreſented by Nº 6. of the hammers, is the generator of the next modulation or key in the bemol or flat mode, F.
Word: gr8 Part of Speech: adj 1. Great. Labels: Internet
Word: h8 Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of hate. Labels: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable
Word: h8 Part of Speech: verb 1. Abbreviation of hate. Labels: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of
Word: l8 Part of Speech: adj 1. Abbreviation of late. Labels: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of
Word: l8r Part of Speech: adj 1. Abbreviation of later. Labels: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of
Word: wknd Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of weekend. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: nxt Part of Speech: adj 1. Abbreviation of next. Labels: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable
Word: w8 Part of Speech: verb 1. Abbreviation of wait. Labels: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of
Word: abaya Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Arabic عَبَايَة (ʕabāya). Compare aba. First attested in 1856. Pronunciation: /əˈbeɪ.jə/ 1. Synonym of aba. Example: France will bar children in public schools from wearing the abaya, a loosefitting, full-length robe worn by some Muslim women, the government said this week. Example: Outside, Ferraris and McLarens idled in front of restaurants while men in white kanduras and women in black abayas moved through malls lined with every luxury brand on earth.
Word: overimaginative Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Germanic *uber Old English ofer- Middle English over- English over- English imaginative English overimaginative From over- + imaginative. 1. Excessively imaginative.
Word: cinchy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cinch + -y. Pronunciation: /ˈsɪnt͡ʃi/ 1. Very easy; presenting no challenge. Labels: informal Example: She hates rap. Rap is for teeds." "What are teeds, anyway?" "That's cinchy, dude. They're tedious people." Example: It's cinchy for me, but I still like to read it. 2. Tending to fight having a girth cinched. Example: Plaintiff alleged that defendants were negligent in failing to warn him that the horse was "cinchy." Example: Consider the “cinchy" horse. You tighten the girth and he blows up against it. By the same token, if you use a death grip with your legs on your horse's sides to ask him to go forward, he might swell up against you like the cinchy horse and be less forward.
Word: woodbox Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From wood + box. 1. A box used for the storage of wood, particularly firewood.
Word: unallied Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English allied English unallied From un- + allied. 1. Not allied. Labels: not-comparable Example: England became the rallying-point and a balance in continental politics because her geographical position permitted her to remain unallied until an emergency threatened her and other nations.
Word: golde Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic spelling of gold. Labels: alt-of, archaic, countable, uncountable Example: Among all other was wrytten in her trone / In golde letters, this worde, whiche I dyde rede: / Garder le fortune que est mauelz et bone.
Word: owd Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of owe Labels: archaic, form-of, participle, past
Word: owd Part of Speech: adj 1. old Labels: UK, dialectal
Word: stewpan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From stew + pan. 1. A saucepan used for stewing. Labels: archaic Example: After letting them drain, put them into a stewpan with a quarter of a pound of butter, salt, black and red pepper to taste. Example: ſcrape the Brown off well that ſticks to your Stewpan; put in as much Flour as you think fit,...
Word: garlick Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of garlic. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: He may make a shift to sow lettuce, raise melons, and water a garden-plat; but otherwise, a very filthy fellow: how odiously he smells of his country garlick!
Word: garlick Part of Speech: noun Etymology: A corruption of a placename, probably German Görlitz in Silesia (whence early spellings like garlits), or possibly Dutch Gulik (the Duchy of Jülich, suggested by early spellings like gulix). 1. A (type of) linen cloth historically exported from Germany. Labels: historical Example: ... Segathies, Callimancoes, Stuffs, Hats, Silk, Worsted, and Thread Stockings, Hollands, Cambricks, Lawns, Muslin, Dowlasses, Garlicks, Damask Table Linen, Diaper Ditto, several Sorts of Manchester Goods, English and Italian Mantuas, ... Example: Garlicks, Isinghams, Irish and Russia Cloth; fine Bag and rough Hollands, fine Cambricks, and Muslins, plain and strip'd ... Ann Porter sold second-hand childbed linen and clothing for the poor, which would have been bought by the ...
Word: exemplaries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of exemplary Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shiver my timbers Part of Speech: intj Etymology: A reference to a wooden ship being pounded heavily in stormy seas to the extent that its timbers shake, causing awe and fear to the sailors on board. Pronunciation: /ˈʃɪvə maɪ ˈtɪmbəs/, /ˈʃɪvɚ maɪ ˈtɪmbɚs/ 1. A mild oath expressing surprise, disbelief or annoyance, stereotypically regarded as being uttered by pirates. Example: I was informed I ſhould meet my dear Anna ſomewhere in theſe woods: I have been ſteering all points of the compaſs, but in vain. However, after having given chaſe to an enemy, ſhall I tamely haul my wind when my miſtreſs is in view? No;—ſhiver my timbers if I do. The man who meanly deſerts his King or his miſtreſs, deſerves to be ſhot for a traitor to both! Example: I weighed anchor inſtantly, and bore up right a-head to Dynevawr-houſe as faſt as my wooden leg would carry me. […] Shiver my timbers! what do you think I found 'em at? Split my wind if there was not a gang, with Mrs. Martha at the head, working away at the temple which was built for us to take our grog in.
Word: bichord Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Italic *dwi- Latin bi-bor. English bi- English chord English bichord From bi- + chord. 1. A chord of two notes played at the same time. 2. The two strings of a note on a piano that are tuned as a unison.
Word: bichord Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Italic *dwi- Latin bi-bor. English bi- English chord English bichord From bi- + chord. 1. Having two strings Labels: not-comparable
Word: semicroma Part of Speech: noun 1. A semiquaver.
Word: bitonal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Italic *dwi- Latin bi-bor. English bi- English tonal English bitonal From bi- + tonal. Pronunciation: /baɪˈtəʊnəl/ 1. That has two tonic centres simultaneously Labels: not-comparable 2. Of or pertaining to bitonality Labels: not-comparable 3. Of two tones, or shades of colour. Labels: not-comparable Example: Near-synonyms: binary, 1-bit Example: bitonal image
Word: bitonality Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English bitonal Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English bitonality From bitonal + -ity. 1. The simultaneous presence of two keys in a piece of music Labels: uncountable
Word: bogosities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bogosity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: White Sea Part of Speech: name Etymology: Calque of Russian Белое море (Beloje more) 1. A sea to the northwest of Russia. Example: We bore her down to the boat and aboard our vessel, and then getting up anchor we sailed away across the White Sea until the spires of Archangel sank down behind the horizon.
Word: carmaker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From car + maker. 1. A manufacturer of automobiles. Example: Helper and Sako (1995) did detect some convergence in the way U.S. and Japanese carmakers work with suppliers. Example: Nissan has struggled since the collapse of its long-standing alliance with French carmaker Renault. […] EV development costs have created a powerful incentive for carmakers to explore mergers as a way to share the financial burden, according to analysts.
Word: carmakers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of carmaker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chaises Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chaise Labels: form-of, plural
Word: choreographs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of choreograph Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: choreographing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of choreograph Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: choreographing Part of Speech: noun 1. Choreography. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: chronologies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chronology Labels: form-of, plural
Word: clunkier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of clunky: more clunky Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: clunkiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of clunky: most clunky Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: collaborationist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English collaboration Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English collaborationist From collaboration + -ist. 1. One who collaborates, a collaborator.
Word: collaborationists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of collaborationist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: commemorates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of commemorate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: light rail Part of Speech: noun 1. A kind of passenger railway in urban and suburban settings typically characterized by a mixture of tram (or in North America streetcar) and metro features, crossing streets at grade crossings and normally powered by electricity. Labels: Canada, US, countable, uncountable Example: The new Denver light rail runs along the Interstate highway.
Word: tate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 縦 (tate). Pronunciation: /tɑːteɪ/, /teɪt/ 1. Of video games, a vertical mode. Labels: attributive, uncountable Example: This is a monitor, not a TV - but I LOVE it for gaming purposes as I can easily rotate the screen. I had to unscrew the rotation mechanism and flip it around so that Tate mode games play the right way up. Example: Shiki is good, haven;t played that in tate mode yet. I though^([sic]) Psyvariar was boring to begin with - but that was because I just didn;t 'get' the game. Now I love it. Haven;t played that in Tate yet either. Hence the need for a whizz bang TV!
Word: total loss Part of Speech: noun 1. An insured item of which the entire value is written off. 2. An insured item that is written off when it is beyond repair, or when the cost of repair exceeds the insured value. Example: The ship was declared a constructive total loss. Example: Intelligence has been received at Hong Kong of the total loss of the ship Libelle while on a voyage to that port from San Francisco, having on board a valuable cargo and specie to the extent of £76,000 in dollars, and a number of passengers, among whom were Madame Anna Bishop, Miss Phelan, Mr. M. Schrutz, and Mr. Charles Lascelles, of the English Opera Company, who, with other artists, were on a musical tour. The ship was cast away on the night of the 4th of March, on an uninhabited and dangerous reef called Wake Island, in the China Seas.
Word: total loss Part of Speech: adj 1. A system in which the working fluid is used once and then dumped, burned up, etc. rather than being recirculated. By extension, an electrical system that runs on battery power without the means to recharge during operation. Labels: not-comparable Example: Some rocket engines have a total loss hydraulic system for engine gimbal, using fuel bled from the main turbopumps as the working fluid.
Word: semicrome Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of semicroma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: semicrome Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of semicroma (“semiquaver”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: commuters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of commuter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tartine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree French tarte Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus French -in Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Italic *-ā Latin -am Old French -e French -e French -ine French tartinebor. English tartine Borrowed from French tartine. Pronunciation: /tɑːˈtiːn/, /tɑɹˈtin/ 1. A slice of bread topped with sweet or savoury spreadable food such as butter, jam, honey, cream, or sauce.
Word: light rails Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of light rail Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vlakte Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Afrikaans vlakte. 1. A plain. Labels: South-Africa
Word: casualwear Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English casual Proto-Indo-European *wes- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *woséyeti Proto-Germanic *wazjaną Proto-West Germanic *waʀjan Old English werian Middle English weren English wear English -wear English casualwear From casual + -wear. 1. Clothing for non-formal occasions. Labels: uncountable
Word: here and there Part of Speech: adv 1. In, at or to various places; in one place and another. Labels: not-comparable Example: Thus, when he drew up instructions in lawyer language […] his clerks […] understood him very well. If he had written a love letter, or a farce, or a ballade, or a story, no one, either clerks, or friends, or compositors, would have understood anything but a word here and a word there. Example: They thanked him and bade him good-bye, and turned toward the West, walking over fields of soft grass dotted here and there with daisies and buttercups. 2. From time to time; intermittently, occasionally. Labels: not-comparable, uncommon Example: I get the odd day off here and there. Example: Before we study his ideas, it is useful to note here again that extraterrestrial powers intervened here and there in his life, as early as his birth, then his baptism […].
Word: emergency exit Part of Speech: noun 1. An exit that is designed to allow rapid evacuation in the case of emergencies such as a fire. Example: As well as their obvious novelty value, the Class 313s offered fast acceleration, those power-operated sliding doors, non-opening passenger windows, closed ventilators to prevent any body part, head or limbs reaching out, drivers' and guards' doors opening inwards, and end doors for emergency exit.
Word: emergency exits Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of emergency exit Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cambers Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of camber Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: cambering Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of camber Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: cambering Part of Speech: noun 1. A slight convexity or slope for drainage etc.; a camber.
Word: cambered Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From camber + -ed. 1. Having camber.
Word: cambered Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From camber + -ed. 1. simple past and past participle of camber Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: caissons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of caisson Labels: form-of, plural
Word: snow fort Part of Speech: noun 1. A walled structure constructed of snow and used for children's wintertime play. Labels: Canada, Northern-US Example: Knowing the proper art of building a quin-zhee could have saved me and my friends from many snow fort cave-ins when young. Example: 2008, Laura Dolce, "Seeing snow through a child's life," seacoastonline.com (New Hampshire), 3 Jan., It wasn't a big lawn . . . but to us it was stadium-sized, with plenty of room for snow angels, snowball fights and the all-important snow forts.
Word: Haalpulaar Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of Toucouleur.
Word: byways Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of byway Labels: form-of, plural
Word: burros Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of burro Labels: form-of, plural
Word: burnings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of burning Labels: form-of, plural
Word: burials Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of burial Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bulkheads Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bulkhead Labels: form-of, plural
Word: brushless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰers- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *bʰr̥stís Proto-Germanic *burstiz Frankish *burstibor. Vulgar Latin *brustia Old French broissebor. Middle English brusshe English brush Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der. Proto-Germanic *leusaną Proto-Germanic *lausaz Proto-Germanic *-lausaz Proto-West Germanic *-laus Old English -lēas Middle English -les English -less English brushless From brush + -less. 1. Not requiring the use of a brush. Labels: not-comparable Example: a brushless motor 2. Not requiring the use of a brush. Labels: not-comparable Example: a brushless shaving cream Example: a brushless finish on the concrete
Word: brushfires Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of brushfire Labels: form-of, plural
Word: butyls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of butyl Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bronzes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bronze Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bronzes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bronze Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: amyls Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈæ.mɪlz/ 1. plural of amyl Labels: form-of, plural
Word: breathers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of breather Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pentyls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pentyl Labels: form-of, plural
Word: booms Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /buːmz/ 1. plural of boom Labels: form-of, plural
Word: booms Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /buːmz/ 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of boom Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: boomerangs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of boomerang Labels: form-of, plural
Word: boomerangs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of boomerang Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: bookishness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English bookish Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English bookishness From bookish + -ness. 1. The property of being bookish. Labels: uncountable
Word: boomeranging Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of boomerang Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: bookcases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bookcase Labels: form-of, plural
Word: COIP Part of Speech: noun 1. Acronym of Communication Over Internet Protocol. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of 2. Acronym of Conferencing over Internet Protocol: H.323. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
Word: bonder Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Middle English bonden English bond Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English bonder From bond + -er. 1. A machine or substance used to make a bond, or a person who uses such. 2. One who places goods under bond or in a bonded warehouse. 3. A bonding stone or brick; a bondstone. Example: To avoid excessive cutting, the bond is arranged as shown in the figure, i.e. two half-bats and a one-brick bonder placed alternately.
Word: bonders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bonder Labels: form-of, plural
Word: let us Part of Speech: verb 1. Formal form of let's. Labels: form-of, formal Example: “Speak no more on’t,” she said; “and now let us part, our conversation may attract more notice than is convenient for either of us.” Example: Let us pray for the whole episcopate or company of bishops under heaven.
Word: let us Part of Speech: verb 1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see let, us.
Word: blessee Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bless + -ee. 1. The one who receives a blessing.
Word: blessees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of blessee Labels: form-of, plural
Word: blamer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English blamer, blamear, blamere, equivalent to blame + -er. Pronunciation: /ˈbleɪmə/, /ˈbleɪmɚ/ 1. One who blames.
Word: blamers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of blamer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bestsellers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bestseller Labels: form-of, plural
Word: buccina Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Latin būcina, buccina. Doublet of buisine and posaune. Pronunciation: /ˈbu(ː)kɪnə/ 1. A curved brass instrument used by the Ancient Roman army. Labels: historical
Word: chamber music Part of Speech: noun 1. A genre of classical music written for a small group of instruments Labels: uncountable Example: Had the blind man displayed a pensive interest in chamber music, starred by an occasional visit to the opera, taken a daily walk in the park on his attendant's arm, and found his normal recreation in chess or in being read to, the routine would have seemed an eminently fit and proper one.
Word: bell ringer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Inherited from Middle English belringer, belle ringer, bellryngar, belryngere, equivalent to bell + ringer. 1. A person, especially one of a group, who rings bells. 2. A door-to-door salesman. Labels: derogatory 3. An assignment, done regularly at the beginning of a class, and intended as a warm-up before other classroom activities. 4. A type of anatomy exam in which students must answer questions at a series of stations and move on to the next station when a bell is rung. Example: In Health Sciences, Dr. Ball was always available to us in the anatomy lab giving us tips and tricks for bell ringers. You can tell he genuinely cares about teaching, because why else would he wear a uterus costume!
Word: quinzee Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of quinzhee. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: quin-zhee Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of quinzhee. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: pussycats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pussycat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: representative democracies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of representative democracy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bonhomous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English bonhom(ie) Latin -ōsus Old French -usbor. Middle English -ous English -ous English bonhomous From bonhom(ie) + -ous. Pronunciation: /ˈbɒnəməs/ 1. Good-natured; full of bonhomie. Example: Ortiz, the burly, bonhomous bar-keeper with the hooked, prize-fighter nose […], epitomised the pied noir with his emotional vehemence.
Word: jaman Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of jamun. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: gourmands Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gourmand Labels: form-of, plural
Word: governesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of governess Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gramophones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gramophone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gravesite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English grave Latin situsder. Anglo-Norman sitebor. Middle English site English site English gravesite From grave + site. Pronunciation: /ˈɡɹeɪvˌsaɪt/ 1. The location of a grave. Example: The gravesites of American soldiers buried at the Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial near Margraten have been adopted by Dutch families. Example: Ethel Kennedy joined President Obama and former President Bill Clinton — each held one of her hands — as they climbed stairs to lay a wreath at President Kennedy’s gravesite during a November 2013 observance of the 50th anniversary of JFK’s death. 2. A grave.
Word: gravesites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gravesite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: googlewhacker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From googlewhack + -er. 1. One who searches for googlewhacks. Example: The ultimate goal of a Googlewhacker: seeing the words "Results 1-1 of 1" appear in the upper right-hand corner of the screen.
Word: greats Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ɡɹeɪts/ 1. plural of great Labels: form-of, plural 2. The great go examination. Labels: UK, dated, slang
Word: gridded Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /ˈɡɹɪdɪd/ 1. Having a grid, or grids Example: gridded paper
Word: gridded Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /ˈɡɹɪdɪd/ 1. simple past and past participle of grid Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: guillotines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of guillotine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: guillotines Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of guillotine Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: guillotining Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English guillotine Middle English -ynge English -ing English guillotining From guillotine + -ing. 1. gerund of guillotine: an execution by guillotine. Labels: form-of, gerund
Word: guillotining Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree English guillotine Middle English -ynge English -ing English guillotining From guillotine + -ing. 1. present participle and gerund of guillotine Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: guillotined Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of guillotine Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: gulags Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gulag Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gyrocompasses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gyrocompass Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gyrostabilization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gyro- + stabilization. 1. A method of stabilization using a gyroscope. Labels: uncountable
Word: haggles Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of haggle Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: haggling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of haggle Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: haggling Part of Speech: noun 1. The act of one who haggles. Example: All the materials, therefore, existed for an interminable series of hagglings, bargainings, and blackmailings. Example: After weeks of haggling, Transport for London and the Department for Transport agreed a £200 million short-term funding deal that will keep the network running until June.
Word: haggled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of haggle Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: hardier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of hardy: more hardy Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: hardiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of hardy: most hardy Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: harmonizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of harmonize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: harnessing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of harness Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: harnessing Part of Speech: noun 1. The materials used to harness an animal. Example: All this, along with the carriages and harnessings of the horses, was temporarily housed in the armoury on the east side of one of the inner quadrangles.
Word: herbalists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of herbalist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: horizontalness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English horizontal Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English horizontalness From horizontal + -ness. 1. The property of being horizontal. Labels: uncountable
Word: mangue Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French manger. 1. The cusimanse, a genus of mongoose, Crossarchus.
Word: hotlines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hotline Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hot lines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hot line Labels: form-of, plural
Word: humanoids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of humanoid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hurls Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of hurl Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: icosahedrons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of icosahedron Labels: form-of, plural
Word: idealists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of idealist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: igloos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of igloo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: incrementally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English incremental Middle English -ly English -ly English incrementally From incremental + -ly. 1. In an incremental fashion; by small changes. Example: The probability density of the Bayesian posterior was estimated by Metropolis-coupled Markov chain Monte Carlo, with multiple incrementally heated chains. Example: Performance is improving incrementally, depot by depot and diagram by diagram.
Word: mutuel Part of Speech: noun 1. Short for pari-mutuel. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: resizable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English resize Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English resizable From resize + -able. 1. That can be resized.
Word: resizable Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English resize Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English resizable From resize + -able. 1. An item that can be resized by the user.
Word: mother country Part of Speech: noun 1. The country in which a person (or group of people) was born; motherland; homeland.
Word: long story short Part of Speech: adv Etymology: A reduced form of to cut a long story short and to make a long story short. 1. Introducing a short version of, or simply the conclusion of, a relevant story. Labels: idiomatic Example: Anyway, long story short, I totally screwed up today. Example: Sitting on a park bench / Years away from fighting / Ah, to cut a long story short, I lost my mind
Word: KFS Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of key factors for success. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of knife, fork and spoon. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: bolometric correction Part of Speech: noun 1. The difference between the bolometric magnitude and visual magnitude of a star
Word: tackifier Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tackify + -er. 1. A tackiness agent; a substance which is added in order to increase tack.
Word: panenka Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Panenka. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: tackifiers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tackifier Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cteniform Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Ancient Greek κτείς (kteís, “comb”) + -form. 1. Comb-shaped.