nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: porosimetrically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From porosimetric + -ally. 1. By means of or in terms of porosimetry. Labels: not-comparable
Word: danwei Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 單位／单位 (dānwèi). Pronunciation: /dɑːnˈweɪ/ 1. A Chinese state-run socialist work cooperative, institution, organisation or government department
Word: danweis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of danwei Labels: form-of, plural
Word: posthippie Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From post- + hippie. 1. After the era of the hippies. Labels: not-comparable Example: And in 1975 one of the hottest Austin ensembles was the posthippie western swing revivalist group known as Asleep at the Wheel.
Word: posteriad Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From posterio- + -ad. 1. In a direction toward the posterior. Labels: not-comparable
Word: big game Part of Speech: noun 1. Any large animal(s) hunted for sport. Labels: uncountable Example: The proposed law will prevent big game hunters from bringing home body parts of 7,000 species including lions, rhinos, elephants and polar bears. It comes two years after the government pledged to introduce a ban.
Word: plantation mentality Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Referring to US plantations historically tended by teams of slaves. 1. A mentality according to which an organization or society is divided into a ruling elite and a class of workers treated as inferior, especially along racial lines.
Word: plantation mentalities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of plantation mentality Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Aida cloth Part of Speech: noun 1. An open-weave, even-weave fabric with a natural mesh, traditionally used for cross-stitch embroidery. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Aida cloths Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Aida cloth Labels: form-of, plural
Word: playshop Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of play + workshop, from the contrasting meanings of "work" and "play". 1. An informal workshop (interactive group session).
Word: playshops Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of playshop Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tetrachloropalladates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tetrachloropalladate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: platoon system Part of Speech: noun 1. A method of sharing playing time, whereby two players are selected to play a single defensive position.
Word: play-play Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Reduplication of play, influenced by Malay grammar (Malay main-main), or a calque of Mandarin 玩玩 (wánwan). 1. To mess around, to play around; to take things lightly. Labels: Manglish, Singlish, invariable Example: Don't play-play hor. Example: […] Don’t play play... This is not your basic luxury condo. […]
Word: play-play Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Reduplication of play, possibly influenced by Afrikaans speel-speel. 1. Fake, toy, make-believe Labels: South-Africa, colloquial Example: They’re at the age when they want more than just a play-play watch.
Word: phyllodial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From phyllodium + -al. 1. Relating to a phyllodium. Labels: not-comparable
Word: phosphorylative Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to phosphorylation. Labels: not-comparable
Word: algesiometer Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of algometer.
Word: algesiometers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of algesiometer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: molluscacide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Mollusca + -cide. 1. Alternative form of molluscicide. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: molluscacidal Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of molluscicidal. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: molluscacides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of molluscacide Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Eurogenic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Euro- + -genic. 1. Originating in Europe.
Word: Mongolize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Mongol + -ize. 1. To make Mongolian. Labels: transitive
Word: Mongolization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Mongol + -ization. 1. The process of Mongolizing. Labels: uncountable
Word: Mongolizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of Mongolize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Mongolized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of Mongolize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Mongolizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of Mongolize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: money clips Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of money clip Labels: form-of, plural
Word: epideixis Part of Speech: noun 1. epideictic rhetoric Labels: uncountable
Word: lily-handed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From lily + handed, from the white color and delicacy of a lily. 1. Characterised by a delicate and pale-skinned beauty. Example: For the sake of these "lily-handed maidens so daintily occupied," to use the editor's words, and for their sakes alone, has he waded through so many pages of dense technicalities from Actinococcus to Wormskioldia. Example: So when he writes : ' When Love the lily-handed fought with death', it does not mar the beauty of the line to know that lily-handed was one of Robert Greene's concoctions... 2. Having hands that are white due to lack of outdoor work; Unaccustomed to physical labor. Example: “Let me see your passport,” said old Bill, “I mean your hand.” He was looking for the marks of toil. Alas, sometimes for a lily-handed parson! Example: 'I know more than any lily-handed pill-roller from the city,' he gasped as well as he could, trying to raise himself from the pillow and failing. 3. Fastidious and foppish. Example: In fact he was a shallow-brained, lily-handed fop, and, as may be supposed, a great favorite with a certain class of ladies who mistake impertinence for wit, and fine clothes and affected manners for refinement and solid accomplishments. Example: He was no lily-handed gardener, no finger-tip lover,who, with an ivory-handled sécateur, snips off minute dead twigs,and selects a rosebud for his buttonhole, but went about his business with the tender ruthlessness that true gardening demands.
Word: lilyhanded Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of lily-handed. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: A postscript artfully tells of Tristram's marriage to Iseult the Lilyhanded. Example: "Don't treat me as if I took your Robert Edmond Jones for a lilyhanded idler breathing mists," writes Virginia Tracy
Word: fawn lilies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fawn lily Labels: form-of, plural
Word: trout lilies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of trout lily Labels: form-of, plural
Word: blackjack oaks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of blackjack oak Labels: form-of, plural
Word: crunk&B Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of crunk + R & B. 1. A music genre combining elements of crunk and R & B. Labels: uncountable
Word: dog's tooth violet Part of Speech: noun 1. Erythronium dens-canis.
Word: dog's tooth violets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dog's tooth violet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: monimostyly Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek μόνιμος (mónimos, “fixed in place”) + -styly, from Ancient Greek στῦλος (stûlos, “pillar”). 1. union of the quadrate and squamosal, not permitting movement Labels: uncountable
Word: Mongolist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Mongol + -ist. 1. One who studies Mongolia, the Mongolic languages or Mongolian culture.
Word: Mongolists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Mongolist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: archconfraternities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of archconfraternity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: archsodalities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of archsodality Labels: form-of, plural
Word: momsy Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of mumsy (“mother; mom”). Labels: US, alt-of, alternative, childish, informal
Word: momsies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of momsy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Monache Part of Speech: noun 1. The Mono people of California. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: pickupable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pick up + -able. 1. Capable of being picked up. Labels: colloquial, not-comparable
Word: jackable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From jack + -able. 1. Capable of being lifted with a jack. Labels: not-comparable
Word: molybdoproteins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of molybdoprotein Labels: form-of, plural
Word: McOndo Part of Speech: name Etymology: A combination of Mc- (from the McDonald's fast-food restaurant chain) and Macondo, name of a fictional town in the novels of Gabriel García Márquez. Coined as the title of a 1996 short-story anthology by Chilean writers Alberto Fuguet and Sergio Gómez. 1. A Latin American literary movement that breaks from magical realism and counters it with the strong, ideological associations of the cultural and narrative languages of the mass media, and with the modernity of urban living.
Word: Absurdistan Part of Speech: name Etymology: From absurd + -istan, originally to refer deprecatingly to countries in the former Eastern Bloc, alluding to names such as Turkmenistan, Afghanistan etc. 1. Any country where absurdity is the norm, especially in its public authorities and government. Labels: derogatory, humorous, informal
Word: rentier state Part of Speech: noun 1. A state that derives all or much of its national revenue from the rent of indigenous resources to external clients.
Word: rentier states Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rentier state Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mob stocking Part of Speech: noun 1. Intensive grazing by a large group of animals intentionally confined to one portion of land. Labels: uncountable
Word: Moloney Part of Speech: name Etymology: Variant of Maloney. 1. A surname from Irish.
Word: Moloney's mimic bat Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after British colonial administrator Cornelius Alfred Moloney. 1. Mimetillus moloneyi, a species of vesper bat found in Africa.
Word: Dagestanian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Dagestan + -ian. 1. Of, from or relating to the Republic of Dagestan, Russia.
Word: Dagestanian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Dagestan + -ian. 1. A native or inhabitant of the Republic of Dagestan, Russia.
Word: Dagestanians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Dagestanian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nigromants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nigromant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nigromantic Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete form of necromantic. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: neuromental Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From neuro- + mental. 1. Relating to the nervous system and brain. Labels: not-comparable
Word: niggarding Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of niggard Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present Example: Thou that art now the world’s fresh ornament And only herald to the gaudy spring, Within thine own bud buriest thy content And, tender churl, mak’st waste in niggarding.
Word: neuropilar Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From neuropil + -ar. 1. Relating to the neuropil Labels: not-comparable
Word: neopunk Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From neo- + punk. 1. A more recent style or subculture descended from punk. Labels: attributive Example: I want to thank Daniel Emberley for his design for my piece "The New Harmony" (GCN, March 23). I liked the asymmetry, the neo-punk block graphics, and the way the illustrations were spaced. Example: Today's legion of neopunk bands play music marked by three chords and simple melodies. They have taken the genre into the mainstream. 2. A proponent of such a style or subculture.
Word: neopunks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of neopunk Labels: form-of, plural
Word: neisserial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Neisseria + -al 1. Of or relating to Neisseria bacteria. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Neisserian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Neisseria + -an 1. Of or relating to Neisseria bacteria. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nematophorous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From nematophore + -ous. 1. Of or relating to nematophores. Labels: not-comparable
Word: hydrocladial Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to a hydrocladium. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nephrorrhaphies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nephrorrhaphy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: new historicism Part of Speech: noun 1. A school of literary theory developed in the 1980s, aiming simultaneously to understand a work through its cultural context and to understand intellectual history through literature. Labels: uncountable
Word: spot stroke Part of Speech: noun 1. The pocketing of the red ball in a top corner pocket from off its own spot so as to leave the cue ball in position for an easy winning hazard in either top corner pocket.
Word: spot strokes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of spot stroke Labels: form-of, plural
Word: induction motors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of induction motor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sweat of the brow Part of Speech: noun 1. In intellectual property law, the effort and expense expended by the creator of a protected work, which are entitled to certain protections, even if the work involves little creativity or originality. Labels: uncountable
Word: hit the wall Part of Speech: verb 1. To experience sudden fatigue as a result of glycogen depletion, e.g. when cycling. Labels: idiomatic, informal 2. Of a woman: to lose her physical attractiveness through growing older. Labels: derogatory, idiomatic, informal Example: Don't tell Heather Locklear. She won't be able to hear you anyway, as she is over forty and will have to turn up her hearing aid. By the way, please note that, according to urbandictionary.com, men don't hit the wall. Example: N. L. Shraman, How to Seduce a Girl? The Science of Seduction Ninety percent of girls hit 24, they hit the wall; 25 they hit the wall because they don't care take care of themselves. They don't know any better because they hit their peak so young.
Word: stovain Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Based on a translation of the French name of the discoverer, Fourneau, meaning stove. 1. The hydrochloride of the benzoyl ester of 1-(dimethylaminomethyl)-1-methyl propanol, used, in solution with strychnine, as a local anaesthetic. Labels: uncountable
Word: stadia hair Part of Speech: noun 1. In a theodolite, etc., one of the horizontal crosshairs equidistant from the central horizontal crosshair.
Word: stadia hairs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stadia hair Labels: form-of, plural
Word: geocerite Part of Speech: noun 1. A white, flaky, waxlike resin of approximate composition C₂₇ H₅₃ O₂ in brown coal. Labels: uncountable
Word: octogram Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From octo- + -gram. Pronunciation: /ˈɒk.tə.ɡɹæm/, /ˈɒk.toʊ.ɡɹæm/ 1. A regular eight-pointed star shape.
Word: more than one bargained for Part of Speech: noun 1. An unexpected and (usually) unwanted result of a decision or action. Labels: idiomatic, uncountable Example: This was more than he had bargained for, and he squeaked shrilly with the pain. Example: The sound of guns grew louder. . . . [W]hat if the Germans were to break through and sweep over all calculations? This was a little more than Jimmie Higgins had bargained for when he entered the recruiting-office in Leesville, U.S.A.!
Word: septogram Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From septo- + -gram. 1. A geometric figure resembling a star with seven points; a heptagram
Word: nonagram Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nona- + -gram. 1. A regular nine-pointed star shape.
Word: Eastern Euro Part of Speech: noun 1. Clipping of Eastern European. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping
Word: loose-handed Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From loose + handed. 1. With a poor grip. Example: If Daklan had drawn the sword from his flesh then there would be more blood than he could have stanched, but Daklan was now stumbling away, loose-handed, then falling. Example: Exiting in the order of their deaths: Senhora Teixeira, holding her unlit torch loose-handed, helping Maria Elena up the stair.
Word: loose-handedness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From loose-handed + -ness. 1. The quality or state of being loose-handed. Labels: uncountable
Word: loose-handedly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From loose-handed + -ly. 1. In a loose-handed manner.
Word: invester Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of investor. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: ungenderable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + genderable. 1. To which no gender can be assigned. Labels: not-comparable Example: At the same time, she crossed the boundaries separating men from women not with a cozy androgyny, nor even with the 'glam rock' stylizations of the period, but by displaying a cold and forbidding, more-than-masculine, and ultimately ungenderable hardbody. Example: A notable instance is the placing of burnt, and hence ungenderable, fragments of human cranial bones inside a complete female anthropomorphic vessel deposited in the Koros settlement of Hodmezovasarhely-Gorzsa […]
Word: small loop Part of Speech: noun 1. A loop antenna that is significantly smaller than a wavelength. They have a poor efficiency and are mainly used as receiving antennas at low frequencies.
Word: small loops Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of small loop Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wigman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From wig + -man. 1. Among the Huli people of Papua New Guinea, a male warrior who grows his hair long in order to weave it into a ceremonial wig.
Word: wigmen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wigman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tierod Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of tie rod. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: In 1925, to counteract an observed outward movement of the spandrel walls, star plates and tierods were fixed to each span. Example: The absence of tierods where they should be used is one of the most frequent hazards in existing piping systems. This section will show the conditions which require tierods to make a piping system safe […]
Word: tie rods Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tie rod Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tierods Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tierod Labels: form-of, plural
Word: buckstay Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From buck + stay. 1. A vertical support for a furnace or boiler, to give it rigidity.
Word: buckstays Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of buckstay Labels: form-of, plural
Word: keep across Part of Speech: verb 1. To keep abreast of or up to date with; to keep people informed of. Example: We'll keep across this story for you as the events unfold.
Word: vakass Part of Speech: noun 1. An Armenian priest's vestment resembling the amice.
Word: Emery's rule Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after entomologist Carlo Emery, who noticed it in insects in 1909. 1. The rule that social parasites generally tend to be parasites of species or genera to which they are closely related.
Word: lyricize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From lyric + -ize. 1. To make lyrical; to treat in a poetically sentimental or emotional manner. Labels: transitive 2. To provide lyrics for (an existing melody). Labels: transitive Example: Three numbers were taken from “The Shocking Miss Pilgrim,” a 1947 Betty Grable movie whose musical score consisted of posthumously lyricized George Gershwin tunes.
Word: lyricized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of lyricize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: lyricizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of lyricize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: lyricizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of lyricize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: thermobalance Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From thermo- + balance. 1. An instrument that measures the change in weight of a sample while it is being heated.
Word: thermobalances Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of thermobalance Labels: form-of, plural
Word: recatholization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From re- + Catholization. 1. The process of converting (a territory, etc.) back to the Catholic religion. Labels: uncountable Example: The baroness was also active as a supporter of Protestant religious refugees from Silesia following its recatholization.
Word: Catholization Part of Speech: noun 1. The process of converting (a territory, etc.) to the Catholic religion. Labels: uncountable
Word: recarburize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + carburize. 1. To carburize again; to restore removed carbon to. Labels: transitive
Word: recarburized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of recarburize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: recarburizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of recarburize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: recarburizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of recarburize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: precoloniality Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pre- + colonial + -ity. 1. The quality of being precolonial. Labels: uncountable
Word: precolonially Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From precolonial + -ly. 1. Prior to colonization. Labels: not-comparable
Word: postcoloniality Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From postcolonial + -ity. 1. The quality of being postcolonial. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: postcolonialities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of postcoloniality Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Rehobother Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Rehoboth + -er. 1. Synonym of Baster.
Word: Rehobothers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Rehobother Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Baaster Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Baster. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Baasters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Baaster Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Baster Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Derived from the Dutch word for "bastard" (i.e. crossbreed), due to their mixed ethnic origin; see Dutch bastaard. 1. A member of an ethnic group comprising the descendants of Cape Colony Dutch and indigenous African women. They live largely in Namibia, in and around the town of Rehoboth.
Word: Basters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Baster Labels: form-of, plural
Word: remotivation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- Anglo-Norman motifder. Middle French motifder. Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *m(y)owh₁éyetider. Proto-Italic *moweō Latin moveō Latin mōtus Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Late Latin mōtīvumder. Middle English motif English motive Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English motivation English remotivation From re- + motivation. 1. A form of therapy attempting to re-establish an interest in the world in institutionalized patients. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Neither reality orientation nor remotivation techniques helped these very old disoriented residents face present reality. Nor could they relate to the objects that the therapist used to stimulate awareness of present time in a remotivation group.
Word: repulp Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + pulp. 1. To convert paper back into pulp, as during recycling. Labels: transitive
Word: repulped Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of repulp Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: repulps Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of repulp Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: repulping Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of repulp Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: repulping Part of Speech: noun 1. The conversion of paper back into pulp.
Word: repulpable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From repulp + -able. 1. Suitable for repulping.
Word: repulpings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of repulping Labels: form-of, plural
Word: walking boss Part of Speech: noun 1. A maritime foreman who goes about from place to place, rather than supervising one particular location.
Word: walking bosses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of walking boss Labels: form-of, plural
Word: walking disease Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the aimless wandering behaviour that it induces in animals. 1. seneciosis Labels: uncountable
Word: seneciosis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Senecio + -osis 1. An animal disease caused by consumption of plants in the genus Senecio. Labels: uncountable
Word: walking chair Part of Speech: noun 1. A kind of wheeled chair used to assist disabled people and infants in walking. Labels: dated
Word: walking chairs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of walking chair Labels: form-of, plural
Word: repressment Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From repress + -ment. 1. repression Labels: archaic, countable, uncountable
Word: repressionary Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From repression + -ary. 1. Causing repression; repressive.
Word: repressments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of repressment Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kriek Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch kriek. Pronunciation: /kɹiːk/ 1. A Belgian beer made by fermenting lambic with sour morello cherries. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: krieks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kriek Labels: form-of, plural
Word: refractious Part of Speech: adj 1. refractory Labels: archaic Example: Another example of brutal disregard of the most common promptings of nature, is that of a refractious son who was so incorrigible that his father condemned him to death.
Word: reglow Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From re- + glow. 1. recalescence Labels: uncountable
Word: reglow Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + glow. 1. To recalesce.
Word: pant-hoot Part of Speech: verb 1. To utter a complex vocalization that starts off quietly and builds up to a succession of hoots and screams. Labels: intransitive
Word: pant-hoots Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of pant-hoot Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: pant-hooted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of pant-hoot Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: pant-hooting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of pant-hoot Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: class actions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of class action Labels: form-of, plural
Word: palleted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of pallet Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: palleting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of pallet Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: forkliftable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From forklift + -able. 1. Capable of being lifted and transported by forklift. Labels: not-comparable
Word: lyricization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lyric + -ization. 1. The act or process of lyricizing. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: lyricizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lyricization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gross profits Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gross profit Labels: form-of, plural
Word: photodegrades Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of photodegrade Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: photodegrading Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of photodegrade Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: locked groove Part of Speech: noun 1. The inner groove on a vinyl record in the form of a closed loop, which traps the tonearm and needle, preventing it from entering the label area.
Word: locked grooves Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of locked groove Labels: form-of, plural
Word: photoprotect Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From photo- + protect. 1. To have a photoprotective effect upon. Labels: transitive
Word: photoprotected Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of photoprotect Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: photoprotects Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of photoprotect Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: photoprotecting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of photoprotect Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: photoprotectant Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From photo- + protectant. 1. A substance with photoprotective properties.
Word: photoprotectants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of photoprotectant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: guiler Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English giler, gylur, gylour, gilour, from Old French guilëor, equivalent to guile + -er. 1. A deceiver, a beguiler. Labels: obsolete, rare Example: And þow hast gyuen hire to a gyloure · now god gyf þe sorwe. Example: But he was wary wise in all his way, And well perceived his deceitful sleight, Ne suffered Lust his Safety to betray; So goodly did beguile the Guiler of the Prey
Word: pigscot Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pig + -s- + cot. 1. A pigsty. Example: There the tire-tracks swept round a curve, away from the leafy stormy hill lane that had a rusty iron smell of cottages and pigscots. The hill went up abruptly above the roofs, and the slates shining looked like sealskin. Example: Halfway up the garden was a set of hives, for in those days my grandfather kept bees; and then, further up the garden and well away from the house was a pigscot, where a pig, our pig, was fattened on potato and other vegetable peelings […]
Word: pigscots Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pigscot Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pigstye Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pig + stye. 1. Archaic form of pigsty (“shelter for pigs”). Labels: alt-of, archaic Example: "You wicked boy, do you mean to say you've left those poor children there alone in the pigstye?"
Word: pigstyes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pigstye Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pied-bill Part of Speech: noun 1. pied-billed grebe (Podilymbus podiceps)
Word: pied-bills Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pied-bill Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pied-billed grebe Part of Speech: noun 1. Podilymbus podiceps, a bird with a striped beak, primarily found in ponds throughout the Americas.
Word: informalism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From informal + -ism. 1. A word, phrase, behaviour, etc. that is informal. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: At other times, in complete contrast, as noted elsewhere (Section 7.3), there is frequent recourse to slang and informalisms. Speech style in this sense is closely connected to footing. Example: The reason we don't, he said, is because our educational system has swung too far in the direction of formal methods and has neglected such informalisms as common sense and natural language communication. 2. An art movement based on abstract and gestural tendencies rather than definite form. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: informalisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of informalism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: creatianism Part of Speech: noun 1. The doctrine that God creates a soul for each body that is generated. Labels: uncountable
Word: creatianist Part of Speech: noun 1. One who subscribes to the religious theory of creatianism.
Word: traducianist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From traducian + -ist. 1. One who subscribes to the religious theory of traducianism.
Word: creatianists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of creatianist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: traducianists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of traducianist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pick-and-pick Part of Speech: adj 1. Synonym of pick-at-will. Labels: not-comparable
Word: pick-at-will Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to a kind of loom with several shuttle boxes, allowing various colours of yarn to be combined as desired. Labels: not-comparable
Word: picket bullet Part of Speech: noun 1. A kind of sharp-pointed bullet, used mainly in rifles. Labels: historical
Word: picket bullets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of picket bullet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: conicals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of conical Labels: form-of, plural
Word: underhammer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From under- + hammer. 1. A firing mechanism where the hammer is mounted under the frame, behind the barrels, and forward of the trigger.
Word: underhammers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of underhammer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: multishuttle Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + shuttle. 1. Having or relating to more than one shuttle. Labels: not-comparable
Word: mosquito coils Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mosquito coil Labels: form-of, plural
Word: centrefires Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of centrefire Labels: form-of, plural
Word: CFI Part of Speech: noun 1. certificated flight instructor Labels: US 2. chief flying instructor Labels: UK
Word: CFIs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of CFI Labels: form-of, plural
Word: picky head Part of Speech: noun 1. A person with short, curly, thin hair. Labels: Caribbean, Jamaica, derogatory
Word: picky heads Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of picky head Labels: form-of, plural
Word: photocoagulations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of photocoagulation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pumpman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pump + -man. 1. A man employed to operate a pump, as in a mine. Example: This engine, and the branch engine, were washed out regularly after six days' work by the pumpman (but not on a Monday) the spare engine being used to cover their normal duties on such occasions.
Word: pickman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pick + -man. 1. A man employed to break ground using a pick.
Word: pumpmen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pumpman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pickmen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pickman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pickerel weed Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of the genus Pontederia of tristylous aquatic plants with large waxy leaves, succulent stems, and a thick pad of fibrous roots.
Word: pickerel weeds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pickerel weed Labels: form-of, plural
Word: distylous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From di- + stylous. 1. Having two types of styles and/or stamens Labels: not-comparable
Word: tristylous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tri- + -style + -ous. 1. Having three style morphs. Labels: not-comparable
Word: herkogamous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From herkogamy + -ous. 1. Exhibiting, or relating to, herkogamy. Labels: not-comparable
Word: rapiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of rapey: most rapey Labels: form-of, superlative Example: From what I hear, Butlin's is essentially one rowdy WKD sponsored Liverpudlian girl with a snatch like a chewed slipper who's been cloned a thousand times over to make the world's rapiest hen party.
Word: femalenesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of femaleness Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phospholipoids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phospholipoid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phosphamides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phosphamide Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phoenicoid Part of Speech: adj 1. Belonging or relating to a group of fungi that fruit in response to heat. Labels: not-comparable 2. Belonging or relating to the palms of the subfamily Phoenicoideae. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Malatestan Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Malatesta + -an. 1. Of or relating to Errico Malatesta (1853–1932), Italian anarchist.
Word: Hardinian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Hardin + -ian. 1. Of or relating to Garrett Hardin (1915–2003), American ecologist who warned of the dangers of overpopulation and wrote about the tragedy of the commons.
Word: metaxylems Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of metaxylem Labels: form-of, plural
Word: coryphoid Part of Speech: noun 1. Any palm of the subfamily Coryphoideae.
Word: chamaedoroid Part of Speech: adj 1. Belonging or relating to the palms of the genus Chamaedorea. Labels: not-comparable
Word: calamoid Part of Speech: adj 1. Belonging or relating to the palms of the subfamily Calamoideae. Labels: not-comparable
Word: arecoid Part of Speech: adj 1. Belonging or relating to the palms of the subfamily Arecoideae. Labels: not-comparable
Word: ceroxyloid Part of Speech: adj 1. Belonging or relating to the palms of the subfamily Ceroxyloideae. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nypoid Part of Speech: adj 1. Belonging or relating to the palms of the subfamily Nypoideae. Labels: not-comparable
Word: cocosoid Part of Speech: adj 1. Belonging or relating to the palms of the subfamily Cocosoideae, now mostly treated as the tribe Cocoseae in the subfamily Arecoideae. Labels: not-comparable
Word: cocosoid Part of Speech: noun 1. Any palm tree in the subfamily Cocosoideae.
Word: lepidocaryoid Part of Speech: adj 1. Belonging or relating to the palms of the subfamily Lepidocaryoideae. Labels: not-comparable
Word: borassoid Part of Speech: adj 1. Belonging or relating to the palms of the subfamily Borassoideae, now considered to be the tribe Borasseae. Labels: not-comparable
Word: sabaloid Part of Speech: adj 1. Belonging or relating to the palms of the subfamily Sabaloideae, now considered to be the tribe Sabaleae. Labels: not-comparable
Word: photoreproduction Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂os Proto-Hellenic *pʰáwos Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος (phắos) Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs) Ancient Greek φωτο- (phōto-)der. English photo- Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *pró Proto-Indo-European *pro- Proto-Italic *pro- Latin prō- Proto-Indo-European *dewk- Proto-Indo-European *déwkti Proto-Italic *doukō Latin dūcō Latin prōdūcō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin prōductiōder. Old French productionbor. Middle English produccioun English production English reproduction English photoreproduction From photo- + reproduction. 1. A photocopy.
Word: photoreproductions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of photoreproduction Labels: form-of, plural
Word: photoreproduce Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂os Proto-Hellenic *pʰáwos Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος (phắos) Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs) Ancient Greek φωτο- (phōto-)der. English photo- Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *pró Proto-Indo-European *pro- Proto-Italic *pro- Latin prō- Proto-Indo-European *dewk- Proto-Indo-European *déwkti Proto-Italic *doukō Latin dūcō Latin prōdūcōder. Middle English produce English produce English reproduce English photoreproduce From photo- + reproduce. 1. To photocopy. Labels: transitive
Word: photoreproduced Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of photoreproduce Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: photoreproduces Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of photoreproduce Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: photoreproducing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of photoreproduce Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: photomesonic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From photo- + mesonic. 1. Relating to photomesons. Labels: not-comparable
Word: umara Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of emir Labels: form-of, plural Example: For quotations using this term, see Citations:umara.
Word: umaraʾ Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of emir Labels: form-of, plural Example: For quotations using this term, see Citations:umaraʾ.
Word: umarā Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of emir Labels: form-of, plural Example: For quotations using this term, see Citations:umarā.
Word: nutational Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From nutation + -al. 1. Related to nutation Labels: not-comparable
Word: phrenicocolic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From phrenico- + colic. 1. Relating to the diaphragm and colon. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Lichtenbach Part of Speech: name 1. A Gottscheer village in Carniola, now called Svetli Potok.
Word: photochemic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From photo- + chemic. 1. photochemical Labels: dated, not-comparable
Word: photometrograph Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From photo- + metro- + -graph. 1. An instrument for recording the amount of daylight. Labels: historical
Word: photometrographs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of photometrograph Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Shkodran Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Albanian Shkodra + -an. 1. Of or relating to the city of Shkodër in northwestern Albania.
Word: Shkodran Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Albanian Shkodra + -an. 1. A male native or resident of Shkodër, Albania.
Word: Shkodrans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Shkodran Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phonophoric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From phono- + -phore + -ic. 1. Sound-bearing; said of certain characters in otherwise ideographic languages. Labels: not-comparable Example: The graphic component in a character that plays a phonetic role is called phonophoric, and the one that plays a semantic role is called signific.
Word: phonophoretic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From phono- + phoretic. 1. Relating to phonophoresis. Labels: not-comparable
Word: phonophoretically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From phonophoretic + -ally. 1. By means of phonophoresis. Labels: not-comparable
Word: piezooptic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From piezo- + optic. 1. Of or relating to a change in refractive index caused by pressure. Labels: not-comparable
Word: piezooptical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From piezo- + optical. 1. Synonym of piezooptic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Philonian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Ancient Greek Φίλων (Phílōn, “Philo”) + -ian. Pronunciation: /faɪˈləʊ.ni.ən/, /fɪˈ-/, /faɪˈloʊ.ni.ən/ 1. Of or relating to Philo of Alexandria (c. 25 BCE – c. 50 CE), a Hellenistic Jewish philosopher.
Word: Philonian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek Φίλων (Phílōn, “Philo”) + -ian. Pronunciation: /faɪˈləʊ.ni.ən/, /fɪˈ-/, /faɪˈloʊ.ni.ən/ 1. A follower of Philo's philosophy.
Word: Metrodorian Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to the philosopher Metrodorus of Stratonicea.
Word: roofing bone Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of the bones covering the brain, eyes, and nostrils in bony fishes and all land-living vertebrates.
Word: roofing bones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of roofing bone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bony fishes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bony fish Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Rogationtide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rogation + -tide. 1. The Rogation days, days of prayer and fasting in Western Christianity.
Word: Rogationtides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Rogationtide Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Robigalia Part of Speech: name 1. An Ancient Roman religious festival held on April 25, involving the sacrifice of a dog to protect grain fields from disease.
Word: roof prism Part of Speech: noun 1. A reflective optical prism containing a section where two faces meet at a 90° angle, resembling the roof of a building. Reflection from the two 90° faces returns an image that is flipped laterally across the axis where the faces meet.
Word: roof prisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of roof prism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: roofing tin Part of Speech: noun 1. terne (tin-based alloy) Labels: uncountable
Word: rod pod Part of Speech: noun 1. A stand for holding various items of angling equipment while it is in use.
Word: rod pods Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rod pod Labels: form-of, plural
Word: backlead Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From back + lead. 1. An additional weight on a fishing line, to ensure that the line rests on the bed of the lake.
Word: backleads Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of backlead Labels: form-of, plural
Word: obliviation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From obliviate (“to forget; to wipe from existence”) + -ion (noun-forming suffix). 1. Total removal or erasure. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: The result is, three months after taking the first dose, an entire obliviation of the varicosed portion of the vein, with complete absorption of the mass. Example: She has taken a prominent part in all reform movements, the abolition of slavery, the obliviation of the rum power and guarding the sanctity of the Christian Sabbath, etc.
Word: rostrad Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From rostro- + -ad. 1. Toward the rostral side. Labels: not-comparable
Word: roly-polies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of roly-poly Labels: form-of, plural
Word: roly-polys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of roly-poly Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pleustonic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pleuston + -ic. 1. Relating to the pleuston. Labels: not-comparable
Word: plurify Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Compare plural and unify. 1. To make or become many. Labels: ambitransitive
Word: plurified Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of plurify Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: plurifies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of plurify Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: plurifying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of plurify Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: plunker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From plunk + -er. 1. An angler who throws bait into the water and waits on the shore, rather than fishing from a boat.
Word: plunkers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of plunker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pneumotherapeutic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pneumo- + therapeutic. 1. Relating to pneumotherapy. Labels: not-comparable
Word: pneumotherapeutics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pneumo- + therapeutics. 1. The use of pneumotherapy. Labels: uncountable
Word: polyphemus moth Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Partial calque of translingual Antheraea polyphemus, named after Polyphemus due to the false eye patterns on their wings. 1. A tan-coloured North American moth of species Antheraea polyphemus (family Saturniidae), with large, purplish eyespots on the hind wings.
Word: polyploidize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From polyploid + -ize. 1. To subject to, or undergo, polyploidization. Labels: ambitransitive
Word: polyploidizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of polyploidize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: polyploidizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of polyploidize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: polyploidized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of polyploidize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: polar fleece Part of Speech: noun 1. A soft napped insulating fabric made from polyethylene terephthalate or other synthetic fiber.
Word: monster-in-law Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of monster + mother-in-law. 1. A very unpleasant mother-in-law (spouse's mother). Labels: colloquial, humorous Example: So when we belatedly celebrated Caspar's third anniversary the following weekend, I was notably frosty towards her. But this is not a typical tale of monster-in-law woes.
Word: intercompetition Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From inter- + competition. 1. Between competitions. Labels: not-comparable
Word: intercompetitor Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From inter- + competitor. 1. Between competitors. Labels: not-comparable
Word: polar wander Part of Speech: noun 1. The motion of a pole in relation to a fixed frame of reference. Labels: uncountable Example: Polar wander can be used to measure the degree to which Earth's magnetic poles have been observed to move relative to the Earth's rotation axis.
Word: pole of cold Part of Speech: noun 1. Either of the places in the southern and northern hemispheres where the lowest air temperatures have been recorded.
Word: poles of cold Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pole of cold Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pocket change Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of small change (“coins in the pocket, ready to spend”). Labels: colloquial, uncountable Example: I had a bit of cash on me, but no pocket change. 2. Synonym of small change (“insignificant amount of money”). Labels: colloquial, uncountable Example: The cost of an opulent wedding is pocket change to a millionaire. Example: I see your money on the floor / I felt the pocket change through all
Word: pneumonic plague Part of Speech: noun 1. A severe lung infection caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis. Labels: uncountable