nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: retwisting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of retwist Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: retwisted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of retwist Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: expectance Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of expectancy. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: scyphozoans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of scyphozoan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jizzum Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of jism. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable, usually
Word: sesquioxidize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From sesquioxide + -ize or sesqui- + oxidize. 1. To convert to a sesquioxide. Labels: transitive
Word: sesquioxidizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of sesquioxidize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: sesquioxidizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of sesquioxidize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: sesquioxidized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of sesquioxidize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: nonpeptides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nonpeptide Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sesquioxidation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sesqui- + oxidation. 1. The act or process of sesquioxidizing. Labels: uncountable
Word: nontried Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + tried. 1. Not tried (as a legal case). Labels: not-comparable Example: Plaintiffs with nontried cases receive their claimed amount multiplied by the ratio of awarded damages to claimed damages in the tried subset.
Word: nontribally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From non- + tribally. 1. In a manner that is not tribal. Labels: not-comparable Example: Villages are of several different kinds depending upon the prevailing pattern of occupation and whether they are tribally or nontribally organized. Example: Therefore, while nontribally identified Indians represent an interesting emergent American Indian ethnicity about which I will say more in subsequent chapters, such individuals do not appear to account for much of the recent Indian population growth.
Word: izard Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French isard; further derivation uncertain. 1. A Pyrenean chamois (Rupicapra pyrenaica). Example: [T]hat threatening aspect with which they seemed to hang over the wandering traveller […] bid him to fear, lest even the light steps of the Izard (the Chamois of the Pyrenees), or the wild goats, who now and then appeared suspended amid the craggy fissures, should disunite them from the mountain itself and bury him beneath their thundering ruins.
Word: izards Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of izard Labels: form-of, plural
Word: figureless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From figure + -less. 1. Without a figure or figures (in various senses). Labels: not-comparable
Word: sangaree Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Likely an alteration of sangria 1. A mixed drink common in the West Indies, similar to sangria and usually featuring wine or fortified wine and spices. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: And who but July would know […] that she liked her sangaree, not with the juice of a lime, but embittered with the peel from a lemon.
Word: sangaree Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Likely an alteration of sangria 1. To drink sangaree. Labels: intransitive 2. To prepare sangaree.
Word: sangarees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sangaree Labels: form-of, plural
Word: insequent Part of Speech: adj 1. Having an almost random drainage, often forming dendritic patterns.
Word: censureless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From censure + -less. 1. Without censure. Labels: not-comparable, rare
Word: suitheistic Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to suitheism. Example: His presence, after all, disturbs our arrogant pretensions and suitheistic fantasies.
Word: dealbation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From de- + Latin albus (“white”) + -ation. Pronunciation: /diːælˈbeɪʃən/ 1. The process or act of becoming or being made white, most commonly by bleaching; whitening. Labels: archaic, uncountable
Word: courseless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From course + -less. 1. Lacking a course. Labels: not-comparable Example: […] we seem to be drifting courseless through cloudland, with our horizon immediately around us.
Word: rise to the occasion Part of Speech: verb 1. To show resolve or effectiveness in dealing with a difficulty. Labels: idiomatic Example: Gabriel, though one of the quietest and most gentle men on earth, rose to the occasion, with martial promptness and vigour. "That's my fist. . . . Now — the first man in the parish that I hear prophesying bad of our mistress, why" (here the fist was raised and let fall as Thor might have done with his hammer in assaying it) — "he'll smell and taste that." Example: As it happened, this particular ordeal was exceedingly severe, but nothing can excuse the absolute failure of the troops concerned to rise to the occasion. 2. To achieve an erection of the penis. Labels: euphemistic, humorous, idiomatic Example: To his comic fury and shame, the traveller's 'master part' fails to rise to the occasion, and the girl's innocence is preserved.
Word: giftless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English gifteles, yifteles, yeftles, equivalent to gift + -less. 1. Without a gift. Labels: not-comparable Example: She came giftless to the birthday party. 2. ungifted, untalented Labels: not-comparable
Word: Cæsar Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative spelling of Caesar. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: [Casca stabs Cæsar in the Neck. Cæsar catches hold of his Arm. He is then stabbed by several other Conspirators, and at last by Marcus Brutus.] Cæsar: Et tu, Brute?—Then fall, Cæsar. [Dies. The senators and people retire in confusion.] Example: Cæsar's dust - or is it Alexander's? - may stop a bunghole, but the functions of these dead Cæsars of the past was to light up a savage fetish dance.
Word: Cæsar Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of Caesar. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Cæsar's dust - or is it Alexander's? - may stop a bunghole, but the functions of these dead Cæsars of the past was to light up a savage fetish dance.
Word: rendzinas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rendzina Labels: form-of, plural
Word: solonchak Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Russian солонча́к (solončák, “salt marsh”). 1. A pale or grey soil found in arid to subhumid conditions with poor drainage. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: solonchaks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of solonchak Labels: form-of, plural
Word: oxisols Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of oxisol Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ferralsol Part of Speech: noun 1. A type of soil, oxisol. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: ferralsols Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ferralsol Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hemes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of heme Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sirohaem Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of siroheme. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: sirohaems Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sirohaem Labels: form-of, plural
Word: siroheme Part of Speech: noun 1. A heme-like prosthetic group used by some enzymes to accomplish the six-electron reduction of sulfur and nitrogen. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: uroporphyrinogen Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From uro- + porphyrinogen. 1. Any of a class of tetrapyrroles with four propionic acid groups and four acetic acid groups, involved in the synthesis of porphyrin.
Word: uroporphyrinogens Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of uroporphyrinogen Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sirohemes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of siroheme Labels: form-of, plural
Word: uropods Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of uropod Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hitself Part of Speech: pron 1. Alternative form of itself. Labels: alt-of, alternative, dialectal, neuter, personal, pronoun, singular, third-person
Word: horserider Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From horse + rider. 1. Someone who rides a horse.
Word: horseriders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of horserider Labels: form-of, plural
Word: beach party Part of Speech: noun 1. A party on the beach.
Word: tritoxide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From trit- + oxide. 1. trioxide; the third of a series of oxides of a particular metal Labels: obsolete
Word: trivalence Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tri- + valence. 1. The condition of being trivalent Labels: uncountable
Word: tropein Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of several mydriatic alkaloids, esters of tropine, extracted from heliotrope
Word: tropidine Part of Speech: noun 1. A bicyclic alkaloid obtained by dehydration of atropine Labels: uncountable
Word: trypaflavine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: So called because of its therapeutic action in trypanosome infections. 1. An acridine dye thought to be identical with flavine or acriflavine. Labels: uncountable
Word: turmerol Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From turmeric + -ol. 1. A monocyclic sesquiterpene alcohol extracted from turmeric Labels: uncountable
Word: perceptivity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From perceptive + -ity. 1. The state or quality of being perceptive. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: volator Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of volador. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: expectances Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of expectance Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stillages Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stillage Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sunrise periods Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sunrise period Labels: form-of, plural
Word: end-game Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of endgame. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: end-games Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of end-game Labels: form-of, plural
Word: saw sam sai Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Thai ซอสามสาย (sɔɔ-sǎam-sǎai) 1. A traditional bowed string instrument of Thailand. Its body is made from a special type of coconut covered on one end with animal skin, and it has three silk strings.
Word: end game Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of endgame. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: end games Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of end game Labels: form-of, plural
Word: canticum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin canticum (“chant, song”). 1. A canticle. 2. A part song in an ancient play.
Word: suricates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of suricate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ecaudate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From e- + caudate. 1. Tailless; without a tail or tail-like appendage. Labels: not-comparable
Word: intuitives Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of intuitive Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hornswoggler Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hornswoggle + -er. 1. Agent noun of hornswoggle: one who hornswoggles. Labels: agent, form-of Example: Drawing and quartering was too good for that evil little hornswoggler who had hoodwinked two deys and the entire populace of Algiers, Gimp the Greek included. Example: All day you would be hornswoggler. You would be it in every game of tag or hide-and-seek, a spectacle of selfishness, ostracized, a dream smasher, the last to be served at supper, the last, before bed, whose prayers were heard.
Word: hornswogglers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hornswoggler Labels: form-of, plural
Word: natos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nato Labels: form-of, plural
Word: brown bits Part of Speech: noun 1. Caramelized remnants of meat left in a pan after the cooking of the meat, which are often re-cooked in wine or other liquids and then absorbed into cut vegetable pieces in order to make sauce or gravy. Labels: plural, plural-only Example: Add 1/2 cup of the red wine and stir up the brown bits to deglaze the pan. Example: Pour 1 cup water into pan; scrape pan with a wooden spoon to loosen brown bits from bottom of pan.
Word: rhombomere Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rhombo- + -mere. 1. A temporarily divided segment of the developing neural tube, within the hindbrain region
Word: Achaemenid Empire Part of Speech: name 1. The empire ruled by the Achaemenid dynasty from 550 BCE to 330 BCE Labels: historical
Word: takes the mickey Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of take the mickey Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: taking the mickey Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of take the mickey Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: took the mickey Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of take the mickey Labels: form-of, past
Word: taken the mickey Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of take the mickey Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: bontebok Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Afrikaans bontebok, from Dutch bontebok (literally “motley goat”). 1. A South African antelope of genus Damaliscus Example: There are hundreds of different kinds, and Terence knew them all. With his sharp eyes, he could spot them about 10 miles away. This is a bontebok, now rare.
Word: copartner Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From co- + partner. 1. A joint partner (in a business).
Word: copartner Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From co- + partner. 1. To form a joint partnership with somebody.
Word: copestone Part of Speech: noun 1. capstone Example: The universe is finished; the copestone is on, and the chips were carted off a million years ago. Example: For small erections may be finished by their first architects ; grand ones, true ones, ever leave the copestone to posterity.
Word: housefather Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compound of house + father. Cognate with Dutch huisvader, German Hausvater, Swedish husfader, Icelandic húsfaðir. 1. The father of a family; the male head of household, or of any collection of persons living as a family or in common, as in a primitive community. 2. A man in charge of a residence for young people to look after them.
Word: immoralism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From immoral + -ism. Pronunciation: /ɪˈmɒɹəˌlɪzəm/ 1. A philosophy that does not accept moral principles. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: infobahn Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of Infobahn. Labels: alt-of
Word: mainplane Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From main + plane. 1. The wing of an airplane that provides most of the lift.
Word: maxwell Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From James Clerk Maxwell, Scottish physicist and mathematician. 1. A unit of magnetic flux that produces one abvolt per turn per second.
Word: midheaven Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mid- + heaven. 1. The intersection of the ecliptic and meridian above the horizon
Word: perfusate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der. Proto-Italic *peri- Latin per- Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰew- Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰewd- Proto-Indo-European *-né-? Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰunédti ~ ǵʰundénti Proto-Italic *hundō Latin fundō Latin perfundō Latin perfūsusder. English perfuse English -ate English perfusate From perfuse + -ate (noun-forming suffix). 1. The fluid used in perfusion.
Word: prothalamion Part of Speech: noun Etymology: After Prothalamion, title of a 16th-century poem by Edmund Spenser, from Ancient Greek πρό (pró, “for”) + thalamion, as in epithalamion. 1. A song or poem in honour of a bride and bridegroom about to be married. Labels: literary Example: Zauq then wrote his own prothalamion in which the last verse (in the same vein as Ghalib's) challenged the ability of those who made a claim to be poets to equal his writing of a sehra. Zauq's prothalamion was given very wide publicity by the professional singers in the palace, and the next day it was published in the local newspaper.
Word: sclerotome Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sclero- + -tome. 1. A knife used in sclerotomy 2. A segmented mass of mesenchymal tissue, in a somite, that develops into the ribs
Word: supervoltage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From super- + voltage. 1. A high voltage, normally greater than 1,000 kilovolts, when used in X-ray radiotherapy
Word: susceptive Part of Speech: adj 1. susceptible Example: Both extracted if-then rules have their own advantages and disadvantages. Therefore both approaches are susceptive of modifications […]. Example: Also children who grow up in poorer households are likely to have poor health status and more susceptive to arsenic-caused illness. 2. receptive Example: 1709, Isaac Watts, Preface to Horæ Lyricæ. Poems, Chiefly of the Lyric Kind, Eighth edition, London: James Brackstone, 1743, pp. xxiv-xxv, https://books.google.ca/books?id=aRIDAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false Amongst the infinite Numbers of Mankind, there is not more Difference in their outward Shape and Features, than in their Temper and inward Inclination. Some are more easily susceptive of Religion in a grave Discourse and sedate Reasoning. Some are best frighted from Sin and Ruin by Terror, […] : Others can feel no Motive so powerful as that which applies itself to their Ingenuity, and their polish'd Imagination. Example: Deducting one-third for rocks, cliffs, and places not susceptive of culture,—and for houses, buildings of all sorts, streets and roads, say 5,120; there remain, fit for cultivation, 10,240 English acres.
Word: undersubscribed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From under- + subscribed. 1. Having too few subscribers or subscriptions.
Word: undersubscribed Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From undersubscribe + -ed. 1. simple past and past participle of undersubscribe Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: undertint Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From under- + tint. 1. A subtle or subdued tint
Word: watchfires Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of watchfire Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wifeliness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From wifely + -ness. 1. The condition of being wifely Labels: uncountable
Word: knockback Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Deverbal from knock back. 1. A blow that causes the recipient to fall or move backwards, a knock back; a recoil. Example: He lifted his hand in a knockback spell, which would send me sailing right into the zombie. 2. Something that impedes or reverses progress; a setback. Example: […]the chemo had not worked and had gone back into his brain.[…]He had knockback after knockback. It would have taken its toll on anyone. Example: Despite all the knockbacks from COVID, as an industry we are ready for the turnaround and more than ready to welcome back passengers returning from lockdown. 3. A rejection; a refusal. Labels: Australia, UK, informal Example: He got a few knockbacks today when he tried to give his resume out at the local shops. Example: The only other knockback in the Port Kembla-Wollongong district was from Benny Westwood of the Advance Tyre Service. He, too, ordered us off the premises.
Word: computation history Part of Speech: noun 1. a sequence of steps taken by an abstract machine in the process of computing its result.
Word: botts Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Possibly a modification of Scottish Gaelic boiteag 'maggot' 1. The disease caused by the maggots of the horse bot fly when they infect the stomach of a horse. Labels: often, uncountable, with-definite-article 2. Infection by maggots under the skin of cows, or by sheep maggots in the frontal sinus of sheep. Labels: broadly, often, uncountable, with-definite-article
Word: bott Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of bot (the larva of the botfly). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: swarees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of swaree Labels: form-of, plural
Word: swaree Part of Speech: noun 1. Eye dialect spelling of soiree. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
Word: nonresinous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + resinous. 1. Not resinous. Labels: not-comparable
Word: sneakin' Part of Speech: verb 1. Pronunciation spelling of sneaking. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
Word: scotomizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of scotomization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: depolarise Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From de- + polarise. 1. Alternative spelling of depolarize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: depolarises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of depolarise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: depolarising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of depolarise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: depolarised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of depolarise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: micas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mica Labels: form-of, plural
Word: micalike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From mica + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of mica.
Word: micaless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From mica + -less. 1. Devoid of mica. Labels: not-comparable
Word: multigluon Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + gluon. 1. Of or pertaining to more than one gluon. Labels: not-comparable
Word: multigluonic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + gluonic. 1. Of or pertaining to more than one gluon. Labels: not-comparable
Word: neuromagnetic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From neuro- + magnetic. 1. Exhibiting, or pertaining to, neuromagnetism.
Word: ureteral Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ureter + -al. 1. Of a ureter. Labels: not-comparable
Word: derandomizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of derandomize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: derandomizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of derandomize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: derandomise Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From de- + randomise. 1. Alternative spelling of derandomize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: derandomizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of derandomization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: derandomising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of derandomise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: derandomised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of derandomise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: derandomises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of derandomise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: derandomisation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From de- + randomisation. 1. Alternative spelling of derandomization. Labels: alt-of, alternative, no-plural
Word: centrospheres Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of centrosphere Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bisymmetric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bi- + symmetric. 1. Symmetric about both of its main diagonals. Labels: not-comparable
Word: persymmetric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From per- + symmetric. 1. Such that the values on each line perpendicular to the main diagonal are the same for a given line. Labels: not-comparable 2. Symmetrical about the anti-diagonal. Labels: not-comparable
Word: pertuisans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pertuisan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: perturbates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of perturbate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: perturbating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of perturbate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: multiturbine Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + turbine. 1. Having or pertaining to more than one turbine. Labels: not-comparable
Word: bisyllabically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From bisyllabic + -ally. 1. In two syllables. Labels: not-comparable Example: One problem is that 'ue' is often pronounced bisyllabically, as in cruet, duet, fluent, suet.
Word: bisymmetry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bi- + symmetry. 1. The property of being bisymmetric. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: persymmetry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From per- + symmetry. 1. The property of being persymmetric. Labels: uncountable
Word: unwriggle Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + wriggle. 1. to free something which is trapped, by wriggling. Labels: rare Example: WILLIAM FUDGE. Mr Moule. Us do know that playing is uncommon rough, particular in wind, and ’tis true tidden fitting. Fact, we been a-trying to unwriggle old Bill Swyer from his serpent now for many a year. Example: “[…] You rip off that golden paper and unwriggle the wire. Then push up the cork with your thumbs and give it a little twist and try not to let it go off. […]”
Word: physisorped Part of Speech: adj 1. Misspelling of physisorbed. Labels: alt-of, misspelling, not-comparable
Word: rejiggle Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + jiggle. 1. To rejig: to tweak or rearrange.
Word: jiggler Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From jiggle + -er. 1. Someone or something that jiggles. 2. A key, now especially a car key, that has been partially ground down so that it will open many locks. Labels: slang Example: This may be accomplished by means of jiggler keys used for opening door locks. Such keys are of two types: those for opening locks having two sets of tumblers, and those for opening locks having only one set. Example: I knew about the whole key “jigglers.” Basically, random car keys are shaved down with a file, rounding out sharp edges. 3. A small, heavy valve on top of a pressure cooker to release steam periodically.
Word: jigglers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jiggler Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jigglingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From jiggling + -ly. 1. With a jiggling motion. Example: Her damp hair was strewn like a cat-o'-nine-tails across her laughing face, her coral-tipped breasts jigglingly upheld by the water.
Word: jigglings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jiggling Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Ma Bell Part of Speech: name 1. Collectively, the family of companies associated with American Telephone & Telegraph, providing telephone service in the United States for many years through 1983. Labels: US, historical, informal Example: Like Ma Bell, I've Got The Ill Communications
Word: leucodelphinidin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From leuco- + delphinidin. 1. A colourless chemical compound related to leucoanthocyanidins and found in various plants. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: leucodelphinidins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of leucodelphinidin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dephased Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of dephase Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: delphinidin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From delphinid + -in. 1. An anthocyanidin, primary plant pigment, and antioxidant, responsible for the blue colour in delphiniums and other flowers and fruits. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: delphinidins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of delphinidin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dephase Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From de- + phase. 1. To make (different parts of a circuit etc.) out of phase
Word: gravidiamagnetic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From gravi- + diamagnetic. 1. describing any diamagnetic effect produced by a gravitational field Labels: not-comparable
Word: neohesperidose Part of Speech: noun 1. A disaccharide present in some flavonoid glycosides Labels: uncountable
Word: dephases Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of dephase Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: rutinosides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rutinoside Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tulipanin Part of Speech: noun 1. An anthocyanin, the 3-rutinoside of delphinidin. Labels: uncountable
Word: gravogyro Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From gravo- + gyro. 1. Describing any effect that has both gravitational and gyroscopic components Labels: not-comparable
Word: myrtillin Part of Speech: noun 1. An anthocyanin, the 3-glucoside of delphinidin. Labels: uncountable
Word: microjet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + jet. 1. A microscopic jet (of fluid)
Word: neuromagnetism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From neuro- + magnetism. 1. the study of the very small magnetic fields produced during brain activity Labels: uncountable
Word: oligoacene Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From oligo- + acene. 1. An oligomeric acene
Word: relaminarizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of relaminarize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: transcritical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From trans- + critical. 1. That passes through a critical state (i.e. between subcritical and supercritical states) Labels: not-comparable
Word: consistorial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Medieval Latin cōnsistōriālis. Pronunciation: /kɒnsɪˈstɔːɹɪ.əl/ 1. Of or pertaining to a consistory. Labels: not-comparable
Word: elusory Part of Speech: adj 1. That tends to elude.
Word: pharisaism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Late Latin Pharisaismus, from Pharĭsaeus (“Pharisee”) + -ismus (“-ism”); compare French Pharisaïsme, Italian Fariseismo (archaic), farisaismo. Pronunciation: /ˈfaɹ.ɪˌseɪ.ɪz.(ə)m/, /ˈfɛɹ.əˌseɪˌɪz.əm/ 1. The doctrines and practices, or the character and spirit, of the Pharisees. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Since Paul lived and worked in the greater Syrian area as a Pharisee, it is somewhat probable that Pharisaism had some influence there and that some Pharisees lived outside Jerusalem and Judea. […] Paul never says where he made contact with Pharisaism, in Tarsus, Syria, or Jerusalem. […] The evidence concerning Pharisaism is so slim that we do not know how Paul came to know about Pharisaism, why he was attracted to it, and what being a Pharisee entailed. Example: Serious and substantial doubts about Paul's former life as a Pharisee, or even any contact with pharisaism on his part, have been raised. 2. Rigid observance of external forms of religion without genuine piety; hypocrisy in religion; a censorious, self-righteous spirit in matters of morals or manners. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: [T]he Phariſee faſted twice every weeke, and that never cenſured in him as a peice of Phariſaiſme, or hypocriſie, or fault of any kind; but as commendable, if he had not boaſted of it. Example: But denunciations do not go far, and the only living and effective protest would be a society itself delivered from all pharisaisms and idolatries.
Word: spence Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English spence, spense, borrowed from Middle French despense, from Medieval Latin dīspēnsa, noun use of feminine of Latin dīspēnsus, past participle of dīspendere (“weigh out”). 1. A buttery or pantry. Labels: UK, dated, dialectal Example: 'I expect it was a dog which got into the spence and licked up the junket and ate the biscuits,' put in the old turf-cutter. 'I would lock and bar the spence-door, if I were you, the next time I put such nice things in there.'
Word: acrocarpous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From acro- + -carpous. 1. Developing the archegonium on the summit of the primary stem; fruiting at tips, in the manner of mosses.
Word: acrocephalia Part of Speech: noun 1. A deformity of the head in which the top is more or less pointed. Labels: uncountable
Word: acrochordon Part of Speech: noun 1. A soft, pedunculated or pensile wart, consisting of myomatous or edematous fibrous tissue, often found on the neck or eyelids of elderly persons.
Word: acrochordons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of acrochordon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: myomatous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From myomata, plural of myoma, + -ous. By surface analysis, my- + -omatous. 1. Of or pertaining to a myoma.
Word: acrodynia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From acro- + -dynia or acr- + -odynia. 1. An epidemic disease of the skin characterized by increased sensibility of the soles and palms, with pricking sensations in them and rheumatoid pains in the hands and feet. Labels: uncountable
Word: acromiocoracoid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From acromio- + coracoid. 1. Pertaining to the acromion and the coracoid process.
Word: acronarcotic Part of Speech: adj 1. Of a substance, both acrid and narcotic; irritant in local effect and narcotic in action upon the nerve centers.
Word: nerve center Part of Speech: noun 1. A point at which nerves come together for the processing of signals. Labels: US 2. A physical location in a business, organization, or agency where information procured from different sources is brought together to be considered and acted upon by decision-makers. Labels: US, figuratively
Word: nerve centers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nerve center Labels: form-of, plural
Word: incurvation Part of Speech: noun 1. The act of acquiring or being given a curved form; an instance of curving or bending. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: The incurvation or bending of a ray of light, incident on such a surface. 2. The state of being curved or bent; any curved shape or formation; curvature; a curve; a bend. Labels: countable, uncountable 3. The state of being curved or bent; any curved shape or formation; curvature; a curve; a bend. Labels: countable, uncountable 4. Bowing in reverence or worship. Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable
Word: vellet Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈvɛlɪt/ 1. Obsolete form of velvet. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: His vellet head began to shoote out
Word: adherently Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Latin haereō Latin adhaereō Latin adhaerēnsder. Old French adherentbor. Middle English adherent English adherent 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 adherently From adherent + -ly. 1. In an adherent manner.
Word: abnormalism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From abnormal + -ism. Pronunciation: /æbˈnɔɹ.ml̩.ɪz.m̩/ 1. Synonym of abnormality. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: acclaimable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From acclaim + -able. 1. Subject to acclaim; worthy of acclaim; praiseworthy.
Word: autorepeat Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From auto- + repeat. 1. Any feature that repeats an action automatically. (often preceded with 'on') Labels: uncountable Example: Holding down a key on the keyboard activates autorepeat, as though the key were being pressed many times in a row.
Word: probabilism Part of Speech: noun 1. The doctrine that, in the absence of certainty, probability is the best criterion. Labels: uncountable, usually 2. The casuistic doctrine that, in difficult matters of conscience, one may safely follow a doctrine that is probable, e.g. approved by a recognized Doctor of the Church, even if the opposite opinion is more probable. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: reshapeable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From reshape + -able. 1. Alternative spelling of reshapable. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: shapeable Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of shapable. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: reshapable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From reshape + -able. 1. Capable of being reshaped. Labels: not-comparable
Word: shapable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From shape + -able. 1. Capable of being shaped. Labels: not-comparable
Word: multisampling Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From multi- + sampling. 1. A form of supersampling in which some components of the final image are not fully supersampled. Labels: uncountable
Word: metamethod Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From meta- + method. 1. A method belonging to a metatable. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A theme or principle of methodology. Labels: countable Example: For convenience, when specifically discussing background ideas that ground methods, we will use the term metamethods. […] Theories are about the empirical phenomena in a specific subject area, and methods are the procedures used to generate or capture these phenomena; by contrast, metatheories and metamethods are about the theories and methods themselves. 3. Methodology itself. Labels: uncountable Example: The primary function of metatheory—including metamethod—is to provide a rich source of concepts out of which theories and methods emerge.
Word: metamethods Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of metamethod Labels: form-of, plural
Word: metatable Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From meta- + table. 1. A table (of key-value pairs) associated with another object, which uses the functions (or other data) it contains to define the behaviour of that object under certain conditions.
Word: metatables Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of metatable Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonqueuing Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + queuing. 1. Not queuing. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonqueueing Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + queueing. 1. Alternative spelling of nonqueuing. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: nonarrival Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + arrival. 1. Failure to arrive. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: The nonarrival of a ship being a common thing, it is not a matter of making a decision of what to do in each case, but of following an over-all rule...
Word: nonarrivals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nonarrival Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonarousal Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + arousal. 1. The state of not being aroused. Labels: uncountable
Word: nonarts Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + arts. 1. Not of or pertaining to the arts. Labels: not-comparable
Word: multisample Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + sample. 1. Consisting of more than one sample. Labels: not-comparable
Word: multisample Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From multi- + sample. 1. To perform multisampling. Labels: transitive
Word: manwise Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From man + -wise. 1. In a way befitting a man. Example: In the enemy army there also were women on horseback, in armor and steel helmets who fought manwise; they hurled themselves into the thick of the battle[…] Example: For a little while Jason rode with his hands folded manwise on the pommel of his saddle and with manlike emotions in his heart[…] 2. In terms of a man. Labels: not-comparable Example: But she had this urgent need to think of herself in terms of who she was with, manwise[…] Example: At the moment, Cora was basically at a standstill, manwise, somewhere between the next to come and the last to go. The last to go had been Charles[…]
Word: walkless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From walk + -less. 1. Without a walk. Labels: not-comparable Example: It was a walkless inning.
Word: BWS Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
Word: Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Independently reported in the 1960s by Dr. John Bruce Beckwith and Dr. Hans-Rudolf Wiedemann. 1. A congenital overgrowth disorder characterized by an increased risk of childhood cancer and certain physical defects. Labels: uncountable
Word: substems Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈsʌb.stɛmz/, /ˈsʌb.stemz/, /ˈsɐb.stemz/, /ˈsəb.sʈɛ(ː)mz/ 1. plural of substem Labels: form-of, plural
Word: substem Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sub- + stem. Pronunciation: /ˈsʌb.stɛm/, /ˈsʌb.stem/, /ˈsɐb.stem/, /ˈsəb.sʈɛ(ː)m/ 1. One of several plant stems splitting off from a main stem. 2. Part of a stem. Example: Similarly, Polish (Dancygier 2000) uses three interacting substems to express spatial information:[…]
Word: itemizable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From itemize + -able. 1. Capable of being itemized. Labels: not-comparable
Word: sans doute Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Borrowed from French sans doute. 1. Synonym of without a doubt. Labels: dated, not-comparable
Word: spences Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of spence Labels: form-of, plural
Word: zean Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Former trade name. See Zea (“genus of grasses”). 1. A highly concentrated fluid extract of cornsilk used as a diuretic and urinary antiseptic. Labels: archaic, uncountable
Word: zymad Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From zymotic + -ad. 1. The organism responsible for a zymotic or infectious disease; the contagium vivum.
Word: zymads Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of zymad Labels: form-of, plural
Word: zygon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek ζυγόν (zugón, “yoke”). Pronunciation: /ˈzaɪ.ɡɒn/, /ˈzaɪ.ɡɑn/ 1. In the cerebrum, a short crossbar fissure that connects the two pairs of branches of a larger zygal (H-shaped) fissure. Example: “The evidence is threefold: (1) as admitted by Ecker, the zygon always appears independently in the foetus; Example: I am falling apart, the delicate zygon of my brain is opened. 2. An affinity or connection in a piece of music between tones, chords, or phrases, such that one part appears to repeat, to imitate, or to derive from the other, especially when perceived as an organising principle in the music; a zygonic relationship. Example: Chopin's Prelude op. 28 no. 6 comprises 403 notes which give rise—in just one sub-domain (pitch class)—to around 13,000 potential primary zygons, 500 million potential secondary zygons, and 10¹⁸ potential tertiary zygons. Example: Zygonic relationships, or zygons, are depicted using the letter Z.
Word: zygomycetes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of zygomycete Labels: form-of, plural
Word: zygomycete Part of Speech: noun 1. An organism of the phylum Zygomycota. Example: Chromistas are oomycetes whereas fungi includes chytridiomycetes, zygomycetes, ascomycetes, basidiomycetes, and mitosporic fungi.
Word: zyga Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of zygon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nondeparture Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + departure. 1. Failure to depart. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: The nondeparture of the cargo ship disrupted their schedules.
Word: nondepartures Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nondeparture Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sporocysts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sporocyst Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sporoblasts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sporoblast Labels: form-of, plural
Word: relaminarizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of relaminarize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: relaminarized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of relaminarize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: antiphoton Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From anti- + photon. 1. The antiparticle of a photon (identical to a photon).
Word: clinky Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From clink + -y. Pronunciation: /ˈklɪŋki/ 1. Clinking; making a clinking sound, like glass on glass.
Word: blinky Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From blink + -y. Pronunciation: /ˈblɪŋki/ 1. Of eyes or people/animals: blinking repeatedly, prone to blink. Example: She sat stuffed into a small chair and listened with an intense and very blinky sort of concentration. Example: The door of the cabin creaked. Smith's blinky eye peeped out to see if he had dreamed us. 2. flickery, prone to flicker or flash (of lights, shining objects) Example: She struck a match and relighted the candle and everyone looked at each other by its winky, blinky light. Example: […] the rosary beads that hung from her belt like a zoot-suiter's key chain were blinky bright […] 3. Of milk: turned somewhat sour. Labels: US, dialectal Example: No proper place for cooling milk in summer meant not only blinky milk unfit to drink, but no sweet cream for the cream jug that most of them had, and neither good butter nor buttermilk could come from milk not properly cooled. Example: She took a swallow of milk and made a face. "This milk is blinky." Mrs. Willet frowned. 'It shouldn't be. I just got it yesterday." She opened the top of the icebox and looked into the ice compartment. She groaned. "The block of ice I got yesterday is almost melted."
Word: blinky Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From blink + -y. Pronunciation: /ˈblɪŋki/ 1. in digital photography, a flashing pixel. Example: Blinkies visually indicate the areas of a photograph where the exposure is beyond the range of the film.
Word: chin roll Part of Speech: noun 1. A juggling maneuver where the object (usually a club) is placed and balanced on the chin and allowed to fall into the opposite hand. Labels: rare, singular
Word: chin rolls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chin roll Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shrinky Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From shrink + -y. Pronunciation: /ˈʃɹɪŋki/ 1. Characteristic of a shrink (psychologist). Labels: informal Example: Don't get all shrinky on me. My distaste for cigars has nothing to do with childhood trauma. 2. Showing a tendency to shrink (get smaller). Labels: informal Example: They marveled at how the Shrinky Dinks could be so shrinky while preserving their form so beautifully.
Word: skanker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From skank + -er. Pronunciation: /ˈskæŋkə/, [ˈskæŋkə], /ˈskæŋkɚ/, [ˈskæŋkɚ] ~ [ˈskæŋkɹ̩], /ˈskeɪ̯ŋkɚ/ 1. Someone who dances the skank. Example: Yellowman, the salacious skanker whose purple raps have kept him in hot water for many years, had surgery recently. His ironic ailment? Cancer of the jaw. Example: From the whispered vocals in Shadow of Fear’s “Now’s the Time,” with its softly flanged streaks, to the punky Idiot Humans, whose metal-edged “Dressed in Green” howls and growls for skanker’s delight, Pelted is either delightfully or annoyingly consistent. 2. A dishonest or dissolute person. Labels: Jamaica Example: But please make sure you’re not a skanker out to give worries. Example: Including di skanker wid di cane cause when mi si fi him video and di comment whey dem all a come include Toya ina it like Toya was a teef.
Word: thinky Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From think + -y. 1. Tending to think, or inspire thinking. Labels: informal, rare Example: Lipstein trades the faintly antique unease of literary reputation for the all-too-current ones of money and technology. You root for its thinky, troubled hero, even while you enjoy watching him sweat.
Word: winky Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From wink + -y. Pronunciation: /ˈwɪŋki/ 1. Tending to wink; winking. Example: a winky smiley face Example: Dickens aficionados will delight in winky references to his novels, as well as to his biography: Jenny Wren of “Our Mutual Friend” lends a nickname to Miss Ricketts; Alfred’s brother’s name is Sydney (as in Carton); and the One and Only’s death has left a “Drood”-like novel unfinished, occasioning wild speculation about its conclusion.
Word: winky Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From wink + -y. Pronunciation: /ˈwɪŋki/ 1. An emoticon or smiley that shows a winking face, such as ;-) or 😉. Example: Crap, he sent a winky back. That was not good. Mixed signals were a bad way to start any kind of beginning, whether it was love or friendship.
Word: winky Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Perhaps the same as etymology 1, above. The Oxford English Dictionary, however, suggests derivation from winkle, a variant of periwinkle, plus diminutive -y. First attested in the 1950s. Pronunciation: /ˈwɪŋki/ 1. The penis. Labels: childish, slang Example: “They never shower with us,” says Shipley, glancing up from his calculator. “I’ve never even seen their winkies.” Example: She had seen him naked many times and that was how he was. But this! His winky was — well, enormous now. And standing up. And looked positively gigantic and very stiff and proud!
Word: zincy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From zinc + -y. Pronunciation: /ˈzɪŋki/ 1. Containing zinc.
Word: e-thumb Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of e- + green thumb. By surface analysis, e- + thumb. 1. A natural skill for tinkering with electronics or computers. Labels: US, idiomatic Example: Oh, I'll never have an e-thumb, no matter how long I stay at it. Nothing ever seems to work for me. Every program I launch crashes. 2. A person with this skill. Labels: US Example: I should ask the e-thumb next door what he recommends for my BSOD.
Word: strange attractors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of strange attractor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: non-integer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + integer. 1. A number that is not an integer.
Word: weirding out Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of weird out Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: weirds out Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of weird out Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: weirded out Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of weird out Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: carbonatic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From carbonate + -ic. 1. Containing carbonate minerals.