nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: sarcitis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: By surface analysis, sarc- + -itis. 1. Synonym of myositis. Labels: dated, uncommon, uncountable
Word: sarmentum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Latin sarmentum. 1. Synonym of sarment. Example: Runner-bearing, viticulosæ. Throwing out runners, viticulæ, sarmenta, or flagella, which take root from space to space.
Word: sarmenta Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sarmentum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cop the bun Part of Speech: verb 1. To take the biscuit; to top everything else. Labels: dated, rare Example: But that which "cops the bun" Is your sound crack about brave Jack, "The Man behind the Gun!" Example: "Tell me," he demanded, "how to throw a man over my head and break his neck, for I am going to kill you, and I wish to know this thing before you die." Of all the ingenuous declarations I have ever heard, this one copped the proverbial bun.
Word: scrobes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of scrobe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: scrobe Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin scrobis (“ditch, dike, trench”). Pronunciation: /skɹəʊb/ 1. A trench. Labels: obsolete, rare Example: Thence all the Rules for Cattel, their Admiſſures, their Caſtration, &c. at ſeveral times of the Moon; for the Ground, enjoining to dig their ſcrobes; for the Planting of Trees at the Full Moon; ſoiling their Grounds at the Decreaſes, to avoid Worms, &c. making the beds, the Seed plats, while the Moon is up; ſowing Seed, and planting Trees, at the Increaſe; covering Roots at the Full; gathering and Houſing of Corn, &c. at the Wane: Plin. XIX. 6. Garlick ſet for the abating of the Smell at the ſame time, treading the Wine-preſs while ſhe is under the Horizon. 2. A groove or pit in the outer anatomy of organisms, such as in the head capsule or along the outer side of the mandible of some insects, for the accommodation or protection of organs, e.g. the scapes of antennae. Labels: dated Example: scrobe (skrōb), n. [< L. scrobis, a ditch, dike, trench. Hence ult. scrobicula, etc., and prob. ult. screw¹.] In entom.: (a) A groove in the side of the rostrum in which the scape or basal joint of the antenna is received, in the weevils or curculios. These scrobes may be directed straight forward, or upward or downward, and thus furnish characters much used in classifying such beetles. (b) A groove on the outer side of the mandible, more fully called mandibular scrobe.
Word: sectio Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin sectiō. Doublet of section. Pronunciation: /ˈsɛk.ʃiː.əʊ̯/, /ˈsɛk.ʃi.oʊ̯/, /ˈsek.ʃiː.əʉ̯/, /ˈsek.ʃiː.ɐʉ̯/, /ˈsɛk.ʃi.o/ 1. A section or cutting; a subdivision or segment.
Word: sectiones Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /sɛk.ʃiːˈəʊ̯.niːz/, /sɛk.ʃiˈoʊ̯.niz/, /sek.ʃiːˈəʉ̯.niːz/, /sek.ʃiːˈɐʉ̯.niːz/, /sɛk.ʃiˈo.niz/ 1. plural of sectio Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sestertium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin sēstertium. 1. A money of account equal to 1000 sestertii. Labels: historical
Word: KVMs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of KVM Labels: form-of, plural
Word: MSAs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of MSA Labels: form-of, plural
Word: JTWI Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of Java Technology for the Wireless Industry. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
Word: MMAPI Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Mobile Media API. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: MMAPIs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of MMAPI Labels: form-of, plural
Word: diplococci Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of diplococcus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: WMA Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Wireless Messaging API. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: WMA Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of Windows Media Audio (file). Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: WMAs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of WMA Labels: form-of, plural
Word: everthang Part of Speech: pron Pronunciation: /ˈɛvəɹˌθæŋ/ 1. Pronunciation spelling of everything, representing Southern US English. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
Word: PBP Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of penicillin-binding protein. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 2. Initialism of personal basis profile (of JavaME). Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 3. Initialism of picture-by-picture. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 4. Initialism of play-by-play. Labels: US, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Word: PBP Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Paris–Brest–Paris, a long-distance cycling event. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: PBPs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of PBP Labels: form-of, plural
Word: middle manager Part of Speech: noun 1. In a large organization, a manager or administrator who occupies a position in the organizational hierarchy which is above the level of a front-line supervisor but below the level of a vice-president or similar senior manager.
Word: electropalatography Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From electro- + palato- + -graphy. 1. A technique used to monitor contacts between the tongue and hard palate, particularly during articulation and speech. Labels: uncountable
Word: first annual Part of Speech: phrase 1. Being the first occurrence of an event that is scheduled or hoped to become annual. Labels: idiomatic 2. Being the second occurrence of an annual event, that is, the first occurrence that is indeed annual. Labels: rare
Word: Niger-Kordofanian Part of Speech: name Etymology: Coined in the 1960s, from the then-valid classification of this language family in the two sub-branches Niger-Congo and Kordofanian, which is today considered obsolete. 1. Niger-Congo. Labels: obsolete
Word: make a clean breast Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From the notion that secrets are figuratively hidden in the heart which is contained in the breast (“chest”), and that admitting them will cause the heart to become clean and pure. Pronunciation: /ˈmeɪk ə ˈkliːn bɹɛst/, /ˈmeɪk ə ˈklin bɹɛst/ 1. Often followed by of: to be honest about something; to confess. Labels: idiomatic Example: He preſſed him earneſtly to make a clean breaſt, and tell him all he knew of [Colin Roy Campbell of] Glenure's murder. To which Breck [i.e., Alan Breck Stewart] anſwered with an oath, that he had never ſeen Glenure dead or alive. Example: "Master," he said that day to me, "this must come to an end. I must make a clean breast of it. This Nemo is leaving land and going up to the north. But I declare to you that I have had enough of the South Pole, and I will not follow him to the North."
Word: IDer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ID (“identify”) + -er (agent noun suffix). 1. Someone who identifies; an identifier. Example: Thanks to this, even veteran identifier Wilks and her team sometimes look to the newbie ID-ers for help. “Usually, when I start [covering] a new show, I will check if there is a fashion Instagram first, either for the show, as a whole, or for a specific actor,” explains Wilks. Example: Recently, I wrote an article for this website on the best dining chairs — a process that involved talking to vintage dealers, architects, and chair-book writers about their favorite designs. As a result, my chair Rolodex is now deep enough that I’ve become known as the Strategist’s resident seat-IDer, something I’ve found I can’t turn off even when I leave work.
Word: IDer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ID (“intelligent design”) + -er (“supporter”). 1. A proponent or supporter of intelligent design.
Word: IDers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of IDer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stipites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stipes Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonrelativistically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From non- + relativistically or nonrelativistic + -ally. 1. In a nonrelativistic manner. Labels: not-comparable
Word: preplanetesimal Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pre- + planetesimal. 1. A conglomeration of material that will form a planetesimal
Word: preplanetesimals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of preplanetesimal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pseudocumene Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pseudo- + cumene. 1. An isomer of cumene, 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: superluminous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From super- + luminous. 1. Of high luminosity Labels: not-comparable 2. Of high luminosity Labels: not-comparable
Word: Cablegate Part of Speech: name Etymology: From cable (“telegram”) + -gate. First appeared on the official WikiLeaks Twitter account. Pronunciation: /ˈkeɪbəlˌɡeɪt/ 1. The leak of a large number of US embassy and consulate documents to the public on November 28 2010 by the website WikiLeaks, and the scandal surrounding the diplomatic spying revealed in these documents. Example: Distilled to its essence, it is by no means clear that the ‘Cablegate’ disclosures were intended to support freedom of information, transparency, probity in government, or defence of the public interest.
Word: dickish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From dick + -ish. Pronunciation: /ˈdɪkɪʃ/ 1. Characteristic of a dick (a contemptible person); offensively unpleasant and vexatious. Labels: US, colloquial, derogatory, vulgar Example: I get so annoyed with his dickish behavior. Example: AZG has fallen in my eyes into the same category as that of Clayton Cramer, Artemus Ward, and the various passing idiots. i will not answer his posts unless he insults me personally, as i think if we all ignore him he will go away. even if we DON'T all ignore him, i don't want to be responsible for keeping him around... (although it is sexist of me to think AZG is a him. some women are that dickish and stupid after all...)
Word: everythin' Part of Speech: pron 1. Alternative form of everything. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: to hell with Part of Speech: phrase 1. Used to show displeasure or disregard toward the named person or thing. Labels: mildly, vulgar Example: "I don't want an elephant's soul, or any soul at all!" he said. For a few moments he sat despondently. Suddenly he jumped to his feet, with his eyes blazing and all the signs of intense cerebral excitement. "To hell with you and your souls!" he shouted. "Why do you plague me about souls? Haven't I got enough to worry, and pain, and distract me already, without thinking of souls!" Example: Yes, it would be dangerous to get too carried away but right here, right now, to hell with anyone who insists it is time for restraint.
Word: tappings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tapping Labels: form-of, plural
Word: undanced Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + danced. 1. Not danced Labels: not-comparable Example: These days Ms. Farrell runs a ballet company based at the Kennedy Center here, and though she has presented works by other choreographers, she is in the vanguard of restoring to the stage ballets by Balanchine that have long passed undanced.
Word: neuroanatomist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)neh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-wr̥ Proto-Indo-European *snéh₁wr̥der. Ancient Greek νεῦρον (neûron) Ancient Greek νευρο- (neuro-)der. English neuro- Proto-Indo-European *h₂en- Proto-Hellenic *aná Ancient Greek ᾰ̓νᾰ́ (ănắ) Ancient Greek ἀνα- (ana-) Proto-Indo-European *temh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Ancient Greek τέμνω (témnō) Ancient Greek ἀνατέμνω (anatémnō) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā) Ancient Greek -η (-ē) Ancient Greek ἀνατομή (anatomḗ) Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin anatomiader. Old French anatomiebor. Middle English anatomie English anatomy Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English anatomist English neuroanatomist From neuro- + anatomist. 1. An expert in neuroanatomy. Example: Chet Sherwood, a neuroanatomist who studied with Dr. Holloway and is now based at George Washington University, said Dr. Holloway's penchant for getting into scientific arguments had not diminished.
Word: neuroanatomists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of neuroanatomist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: send forth Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Reanalysis of earlier forthsend, from Middle English *forthsenden, from Old English forþsendan. 1. To emit; to produce; to let out Labels: archaic, literary, transitive Example: She shuddered and was silent, holding down her head on her husband's breast. When she raised it, his white nightrobe was stained with blood where her lips had touched, and where the thin open wound in the neck had sent forth drops.
Word: four-wheelers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of four-wheeler Labels: form-of, plural
Word: equation division Part of Speech: noun 1. The second of the two divisions of meiosis, a type of cell division.
Word: South Slavic Part of Speech: name 1. A subgrouping of the Slavic language family spoken mainly in the former Yugoslavia (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia and Slovenia) and Bulgaria.
Word: South Slavic Part of Speech: adj 1. of or relating to this language family or to the South Slavs.
Word: EVP Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Abbreviation. 1. Initialism of Executive Vice President. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of Employee value proposition. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: With 95% of staff in Avanade's most recent employee engagement survey saying they would be happy to refer a friend to the company, Tomison believes his firm's EVP is already on the right tracks. 3. Initialism of electric vacuum pump. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 4. Initialism of Electronic voice phenomenon. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: She is now one of the country's foremost EVP experts, having hosted over 400 consultations. Like all EVP practitioners, she usually hears faint, single words—never anything about where spirits are calling from, no guidance or warnings of any use other than proving life after death.
Word: EVP Part of Speech: name Etymology: Abbreviation. 1. Initialism of Estonian Left Party. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of Evangelical People's Party of Switzerland. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 3. Initialism of Evangelical People's Party (Netherlands). Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 4. Initialism of Enhanced Virus Protection. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: pagemeal Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From page + -meal. 1. One page at a time; page by page. Labels: not-comparable Example: Had we any ground of suspicion to stand on, that it was written by a person we dislike, or that dislikes us, we surely need not say how pleasant it would be to tear it pagemeal, and fling it in the author's face.
Word: basket-work Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of basketwork. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable, usually
Word: basket work Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of basketwork. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable, usually
Word: safer sex Part of Speech: noun Etymology: This term first appeared in print in the 1970s. 1. Sexual activity that minimizes the risk of spreading sexually transmitted disease, especially by the use of condoms. Labels: uncountable
Word: Potterian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Potter + -ian. 1. Of or pertaining to J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter series of fantasy novels, depicting a secret society of people able to perform magic.
Word: by way of Part of Speech: phrase 1. By the route of. Example: From Shakespeare to Milton by way of the English Bible, our language has been shaped by humanist ideas. Example: Intensity was more usually reached by way of the solemn than by way of the brilliant. 2. For the purpose of; as a means of; as an instance of; as a type or form of. Example: By way of apology, he tried to be gallant. Example: By way of qualification, I should point out that… 3. Possessing the characteristics, nature, or standing of; in the state or condition of. Labels: UK, often Example: Thoreau, too, come to think of it, was, by way of being a prophet, a pioneer in this Emancipation of Man from Bothery. Example: "From what you tell me, he's by way of being the brains of the family."
Word: upcome Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English upcomen, from Old English ūpcuman (“to come up, arise”), from Proto-Germanic *upp (“up”), *kwemaną (“to come”), equivalent to up- + come. Cognate with West Frisian opkomme (“to arise, stand up”), Dutch opkomen (“to come up, ascend, occur”), German aufkommen (“to come up, arise, emerge”), Danish opkomme (“to arise, meet”), Icelandic uppkoma (“an outbreak, appearance, arising”). 1. To ascend, rise; grow up; come up. Labels: dialectal, obsolete, rare
Word: upcome Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English upcomen, from Old English ūpcuman (“to come up, arise”), from Proto-Germanic *upp (“up”), *kwemaną (“to come”), equivalent to up- + come. Cognate with West Frisian opkomme (“to arise, stand up”), Dutch opkomen (“to come up, ascend, occur”), German aufkommen (“to come up, arise, emerge”), Danish opkomme (“to arise, meet”), Icelandic uppkoma (“an outbreak, appearance, arising”). 1. An ascent, climb; a way up. Labels: dialectal, rare 2. An outward appearance, especially pertaining to the future; a promising aspect or outlook. Labels: Scotland, dialectal 3. A comment, saying, expression. Labels: Scotland, dialectal 4. The final or decisive point; result, outcome. Labels: Scotland, dialectal 5. One's upbringing, development from childhood to adulthood. Labels: Scotland, dialectal
Word: SILENT Part of Speech: noun 1. Acronym of syndrome of irreversible lithium-effectuated neurotoxicity. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, uncountable
Word: freecycler Part of Speech: noun 1. A person who freecycles.
Word: Pokédollar Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *puhô Frankish *pokōbor. Old French poche Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Latin -ittus Old French -ete Anglo-Norman poketbor. Middle English pocket English pocketbor. Japanese ポケット Proto-Indo-European *men- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *monéyeti Proto-Italic *man-eje- Proto-Italic *moneō Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-trom Proto-Italic *-trom Proto-Italic *monestrom Latin mōnstrumbor. Old French monstrebor. Middle English monstre English monsterbor. Japanese モンスター Japanese ポケットモンスターclip. Japanese ポケモン (Pokemon)bor. English Pokémonclip. English Poké- Proto-Germanic *dalą Proto-West Germanic *dal Old High German tal Middle High German tal German Tal German Talerder. Middle Low German dālerbor. Dutch dalerbor. English dollar English Pokédollar From Poké- + dollar, coined by fans to describe an alternative symbol for yen that first appears on the games Pokémon Red and Pokémon Blue, from 1996. 1. A unit of currency that is usually described as having characteristics of the yen or dollar. Its symbol is .
Word: Pokédollars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Pokédollar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: eevolution Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of Eeveelution. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: For quotations using this term, see Citations:Eevolution.
Word: eevolutions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of eevolution Labels: form-of, plural
Word: clamatos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of clamato Labels: form-of, plural
Word: subsum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sub- + sum. 1. The sum of a subset of values.
Word: suberas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of subera. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: QEF Part of Speech: phrase Etymology: From Latin quod erat faciendum (“what was to have been done”), from Ancient Greek ὅπερ ἔδει ποιῆσαι (hóper édei poiêsai). 1. “quod erat faciendum”, “what was to have been done” – used to end a mathematical passage other than a proof.
Word: QEF Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /kwɛf/, /kjuː iː ˈɛf/ 1. Acronym of qualified election fund. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
Word: sublevate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Latin sublevātus, past participle of sublevō. 1. To raise up; to elevate. Labels: transitive 2. To rouse or excite. Labels: transitive
Word: betaught Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of beteach Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: subministrant Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin subministrans. 1. subordinate or subservient Labels: obsolete Example: the attending of that which is subservient and subministrant , seemeth to be against proportion of reason
Word: subministrate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: See subminister. 1. To supply; to afford; to subminister. Labels: obsolete, transitive Example: Nothing subministrates apter matter to be converted into pestilent Seminaries than peoples steams and breaths.
Word: toforetime Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From tofore + time. 1. Previously, beforehand. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: Also there cam a table of sylver, and the holy vessell of the Sankgreall, which Sir Launcelot had sene toforetyme in Kynge Pecchers house.
Word: JADs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of JAD Labels: form-of, plural
Word: JAD Part of Speech: noun 1. Java Application Descriptor
Word: LLCs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of LLC Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fascion Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of fashion. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: Ther lyith agayn the Kay a Point of Land as a Cauſey after the Faſcion of a brode Swerd with a ſharp.
Word: albacora Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of albacore (“longfin tuna”). Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: albacoras Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of albacora Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jurel Part of Speech: noun 1. The jack, edible fish of the genera Caranx or Trachurus.
Word: turtle excluder devices Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of turtle excluder device Labels: form-of, plural
Word: overmasts Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of overmast Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: overmasting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of overmast Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: overmasted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of overmast Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: overmasted Part of Speech: adj 1. Furnished with a mast or masts too long or too heavy.
Word: JWTK Part of Speech: phrase 1. Initialism of just wanted to know. Labels: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, rare
Word: auxotonic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From auxo- (“increase, growth”) + tonic. 1. Relating to plant movement classified by growth as opposed to mature reactions to exogenous stimuli in surrounding environment. 2. Of or involving muscular contraction against resistance in which the length of the muscle changes and the tension differs due to an increasing load or difference in leverage.
Word: subsecute Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Latin subsecūtus, past participle of subsequor (“follow close after”). See subsequent. 1. To follow closely, or so as to overtake; to pursue. Labels: Early, Modern, obsolete Example: But when this crafty dissembler Peter Landoyse, which was no wiliar then an old Foxe, perceived that the Earle was departed (thinking that to bee true that hee imagined) Lord how curriours ran into every coast, how lighthorsemen galloped to every streete to follow and detaine him, if by any possibility hee could bee subsecuted and overtaken, and him to incarcerate and bring captive into the citie of Vannes. Example: For after he sée that the Argiraspides and the rest of Eumenes footemen, had subsecuted and chased his Souldiers vnto the foote of the hill, and had therby broken their aray, and were diuided, he straightways charged the flanke of Eumenes right wing […]
Word: WTK Part of Speech: noun 1. Sun Java wireless toolkit
Word: WTKs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of WTK Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hexakisphosphates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hexakisphosphate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Gustavs Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Gustav Labels: form-of, plural
Word: epershands Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of epershand Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anti-virus Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of antivirus. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: anti-viruses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anti-virus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: suggestum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin suggestum, from suggerō (“to put under”). 1. A raised platform. Labels: obsolete Example: The Emperor and another figure, both togated, appear upon a suggestum; the former elevates his right hand towards four citizens who are applauding him; on the left is a female decumbent at the base of three obelisks.
Word: anti-rust Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + rust. 1. Preventing the formation of rust. Labels: not-comparable Example: A good anti-rust paint will keep the metal from corroding.
Word: anti-rust Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From anti- + rust. 1. A substance preventing the formation of rust.
Word: Zionistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Zionist + -ic. 1. Of or pertaining to Zionism.
Word: superius Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin superius. 1. The highest voice or part in early polyphony.
Word: anti-Islamic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + Islamic. 1. Relating to or exhibiting prejudice, discrimination or hostility directed against Islam or Muslims. Example: The center found in the month following the Paris attacks, from November 13 to December 13, the rate of anti-Islamic hate crimes tripled, compared with the monthly average from the previous five years. In the week following the San Bernardino attack, there were 11 suspected hate crimes alone.
Word: underfermented Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From under- + fermented. 1. Iinsufficiently fermented. Labels: not-comparable
Word: underfermented Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From underferment + -ed. 1. simple past and past participle of underferment Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: pint pot Part of Speech: noun 1. A container, typically with a handle, that holds a pint (of beer, etc) for drinking. Example: Over pint pots Coker and I gave them a short résumé of what we'd done and what we knew. 2. A seller or drinker of beer. Labels: archaic
Word: pint pots Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pint pot Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gaincope Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English geynecowpen, equivalent to gain- + cope (“to strive, contend, oppose, encounter”). 1. To catch up with, intercept, or encounter another person by taking a short-cut. Labels: obsolete, transitive Example: These came forth later than the rest but, coasting thwart a hill, They did gaincope him as he came and held their master still Until that all the rest came in and fastened on him too. Example: […] and to a companie of my malcontent companions will discouer if it please them, how to be gainfull and gain-coping nauigators if they will insist in my directions.
Word: sustentor Part of Speech: noun 1. One of two posterior projections of a butterfly chrysalis.
Word: sustentate Part of Speech: verb 1. To sustain. Labels: obsolete, transitive Example: But he was only the first of a long list of holy and hard-hitting ones who have, by this divine restorative, been sustentated, fortified, corroborated, and consoled.
Word: sustentator Part of Speech: noun 1. A sustaining part or structure.
Word: neuroevolutionary Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From neuro- + evolutionary. 1. Of or pertaining to neuroevolution Labels: not-comparable
Word: polystable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From poly- + stable. 1. Having many stable forms Labels: not-comparable
Word: geg Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Origin unknown. Probably from Middle English *geigen, from Old Norse geiga (“to deviate to the side, go the wrong way, rove at random”), from Proto-Germanic *gaigijaną (“to deviate, totter, transgress”), causative of *gīganą (“to move”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰeyǵʰ-, *gʰeygʰ- (“to gape, protrude”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰēy(w)-, *ǵʰyāw- (“to yawn, gape”); related to Old English *gǣġan (“to go, walk, pass by”), as in forgǣġan (“to transgress, trespass, prevaricate, pass by, neglect, omit”), ofergǣġan (“to transgress”). Cognate also with Old Frisian gēia (“to overstep, exceed”), Norwegian dialectal geige (“to sway back and forth”), Middle High German gīgen (“to play the violin”), Old English gǣnan (“to gape”). More at jig. 1. To walk carelessly or in a careless manner. Labels: Northern-England, dialectal 2. To swing or see-saw. Labels: dialectal
Word: geg Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Origin unknown. Probably from Middle English *geigen, from Old Norse geiga (“to deviate to the side, go the wrong way, rove at random”), from Proto-Germanic *gaigijaną (“to deviate, totter, transgress”), causative of *gīganą (“to move”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰeyǵʰ-, *gʰeygʰ- (“to gape, protrude”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰēy(w)-, *ǵʰyāw- (“to yawn, gape”); related to Old English *gǣġan (“to go, walk, pass by”), as in forgǣġan (“to transgress, trespass, prevaricate, pass by, neglect, omit”), ofergǣġan (“to transgress”). Cognate also with Old Frisian gēia (“to overstep, exceed”), Norwegian dialectal geige (“to sway back and forth”), Middle High German gīgen (“to play the violin”), Old English gǣnan (“to gape”). More at jig. 1. A rut in a path. Labels: dialectal 2. A swing or see-saw. Labels: dialectal
Word: geg Part of Speech: intj Etymology: From a corruption of kek, itself Borrowed from Korean ㅋㅋㅋ (keukeukeu, “haha”, representation of laughter). 1. Used to indicate laughter or humour. Labels: Internet
Word: quantronium Part of Speech: noun 1. A qubit composed of a Cooper pair
Word: semelparity Part of Speech: noun 1. The condition of being semelparous Labels: uncountable Example: 2009, David Quammen, Where the Salmon Rule, National Geographic (August 2009), page 37, "Unlike an Atlantic Salmon or most other species of vertebrate, a Pacific salmon breeds once and then dies. Scientists call the phenomenon semelparity."
Word: supersinglet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From super- + singlet. 1. A system of multiple particles that has zero spin.
Word: symmetrons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of symmetron Labels: form-of, plural
Word: supersinglets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of supersinglet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: forthgoing Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English forthgoing, deverbal of forthgon (“to go forth, proceed”), from Old English forþgān (“to go forth, proceed”), from Proto-Germanic *furþa (“forward”), *gāną (“to go”), equivalent to forth- + going. Adjective from present participle of forthgo. 1. A going forth or utterance; a proceeding from or out. Example: the forthgoing of one Divine personage
Word: forthgoing Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English forthgoing, deverbal of forthgon (“to go forth, proceed”), from Old English forþgān (“to go forth, proceed”), from Proto-Germanic *furþa (“forward”), *gāną (“to go”), equivalent to forth- + going. Adjective from present participle of forthgo. 1. Going out or forth; departing.
Word: forthgoing Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English forthgoing, deverbal of forthgon (“to go forth, proceed”), from Old English forþgān (“to go forth, proceed”), from Proto-Germanic *furþa (“forward”), *gāną (“to go”), equivalent to forth- + going. Adjective from present participle of forthgo. 1. present participle and gerund of forthgo Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: power walk Part of Speech: verb 1. To walk very fast, such as for exercise.
Word: power-walk Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of power walk. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Nhung Ngo had the shortest legs at Site-43. She was the shortest member of staff, two inches beneath the positively elfin Delfina Ibanez, and yet Lillian found her inexplicably difficult to shake. Power-walking down the halls didn't do the trick, as it always did when Wettle-dodging, since the diminutive headshrink kept disappearing into commissaries or service corridors or even other people's offices and emerging, smiling, in front of her. Example: A pipe on the outside of a building had cracked, and staff had planted 10ft-tall sheets of lead into the ground around it to shield people from the radiation. It was perfectly safe, my guide assured me. We power-walked past nonetheless.
Word: power walked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of power walk Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: power walks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of power walk Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: power walking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of power walk Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: power-walked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of power-walk Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: power-walks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of power-walk Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: power-walking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of power-walk Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: theologi Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of theologus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: soft pedal Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From soft (“of sound: quiet”) + pedal. Pronunciation: /ˈsɒf(t)ˌpɛdl̩/, /ˈsɔf(t)ˌpɛdəl/, /ˈsɑf(t)-/ 1. The leftmost foot-pedal on most pianos which, when pushed, dampens the strings and so softens the note played. Labels: also, attributive
Word: soft pedals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of soft pedal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: soft-pedals Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of soft-pedal Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: soft-pedaling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of soft-pedal Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: soft-pedalling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of soft-pedal Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: soft-pedaled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of soft-pedal Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: soft-pedalled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of soft-pedal Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: work release Part of Speech: noun 1. A program permitting a prisoner a leave of absence from prison to undertake normal employment. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: goodwilly Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From goodwill + -y. Compare Saterland Frisian goudwillich, Dutch goedwillig, German gutwillig. More at goodwill. 1. A volunteer. Labels: dialectal, obsolete
Word: goodwilly Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From goodwill + -y. Compare Saterland Frisian goudwillich, Dutch goedwillig, German gutwillig. More at goodwill. 1. Liberal; generous. Labels: dialectal, obsolete 2. Cordial; friendly; cheering. Labels: dialectal, obsolete
Word: guidwillie Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of goodwilly. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: buffalo jump Part of Speech: noun 1. A cliff over which buffalo were herded as a means of hunting them. Labels: historical
Word: buffalo jumps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of buffalo jump Labels: form-of, plural
Word: guidwilly Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of goodwilly. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: goodwillie Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of goodwilly. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: goodwillies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of goodwilly Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ACOD Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of adult child of divorce. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: peripheral brains Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of peripheral brain Labels: form-of, plural
Word: peripheral devices Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of peripheral device Labels: form-of, plural
Word: empanadilla Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Spanish empanadilla, diminutive of empanada, past participle of empanar (“to wrap in bread”). 1. A small empanada.
Word: olfactic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Noun of action from Latin olfacere (“to smell (trans.)”), from olere (“to emit a smell”) (see odor) + facere (“to make”) (see factitious). 1. Referring to the olfactory senses or the sense of smell.
Word: Hells Angel Part of Speech: noun 1. A member of the Hells Angels motorcycle club.
Word: HAMC Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Hells Angels Motorcycle Club. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: poustie Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English pouste, from Anglo-Norman pousté, Old French poesté, posté etc., from (the stem of) Latin potestās (“power”). Doublet of podesta. Pronunciation: /ˈpuːsti/, /ˈpaʊsti/ 1. Power, authority, strength, health. Labels: Ireland, Scotland, uncountable Example: ‘A, good knyght,’ seyde he, ‘thou arte a foole; for that jantillwoman was the mayster fyende of helle, which hath pouste over all other devyllis[…].’ Example: 2020 Department of Health (NI), An Roinn Sláinte, Männystrie O Poustie
Word: hatchman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hatch + -man. 1. A prison guard charged with checking on the prisoner by looking through the hatch.
Word: lazar house Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lazar + house. 1. Synonym of leprosery: A building used to house lepers, usually in permanent quarantine from the rest of society. Labels: archaic Example: 15th c., William of Worcester, “The Rolle of Sencte Bartholemeweis Priorie” cited in William Barrett, The History and Antiquities of the City of Bristol, 1789, p. 429, These bee alle the bookes ynne the ache Camberre & of the reste of the Lazar house bee cellis & beddis for the Lazars, beeynge manie in number […] Example: […] Immediately a place Before his eyes appeard, sad, noysom, dark, A Lazar-house it seemd, wherein were laid Numbers of all diseas’d, all maladies Of gastly Spasm, or racking torture, qualmes Of heart-sick Agonie, all feavorous kinds […] 2. A hospital or lazaret for quarantining patients suffering highly infectious diseases. Labels: archaic, figuratively Example: A portion of the Infirmary of the town was added to that already set apart for a fever-ward; the smitten were carried thither at once, whenever it was possible, in order to prevent the spread of infection; and on that lazar-house was concentrated all the medical skill and force of the place.
Word: Couch Part of Speech: name Etymology: * As a Welsh surname, from coch (“red”). * As an French surname, from Old French couch (“bed”). Pronunciation: /kuːt͡ʃ/ 1. A surname. 2. An unincorporated community in Mason County, West Virginia, United States.
Word: cardmaking Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From card + making. 1. The manufacture of greeting cards (usually as a small-scale hobby). Labels: uncountable
Word: censorings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of censoring Labels: form-of, plural
Word: trunci Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of truncus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Iblis Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Arabic إِبْلِيس (ʔiblīs, “Iblis”), possibly from the trilateral root ب ل س (b l s) with the general meaning of “despair”, بَلَسَ (balasa). Alternatively, perhaps from Ancient Greek διάβολος (diábolos). Pronunciation: /ibˈliːs/ 1. Satan; the Devil. Example: beyond these mountains, Eblis and his accursed Dives hold their infernal empire. Example: I do believe that Eblis hath A snare in ev’ry human path —
Word: whackos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of whacko Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonadipose Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + adipose. 1. Not adipose. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonvesicular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + vesicular. 1. Not vesicular. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonresealable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + resealable. 1. Not resealable. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonreleasable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + releasable. 1. Not releasable. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonformalizable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + formalizable. 1. Not formalizable. Labels: not-comparable
Word: ubicomp Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Shortening. 1. Syllabic abbreviation of ubiquitous computing. Labels: uncountable Example: The visions of ubicomp are compelling, and from Weiser's perspective they are very human-centered.
Word: formalizable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From formalize + -able. 1. Capable of being formalized. Labels: not-comparable
Word: talkboards Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of talkboard Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unformalizable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + formalizable. 1. Not formalizable. Labels: not-comparable
Word: clonuses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of clonus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonclonotypic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + clonotypic. 1. Not clonotypic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: noncloned Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + cloned. 1. Not having been cloned. Labels: not-comparable
Word: NTBCW Part of Speech: phrase 1. Initialism of not to be confused with. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: Stamps aren't worth much with holes in them, but I think they've even stopped using hinges (NTBCW henges) these days.
Word: snowballer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From snowball + -er. 1. One who makes or throws snowballs.
Word: snowballers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of snowballer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fewscore Part of Speech: det Etymology: From few + score. 1. A few score: on the order of a small multiple of twenty. Labels: rare Example: Cathedral close, lawn green as a race-horse run, Along the foot of the buttresses, A fewscore unregulated graves.
Word: postorgasmic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From post- + orgasmic. 1. After an orgasm Labels: not-comparable
Word: Schwarzenberg Part of Speech: name 1. A town in Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany.
Word: mispaint Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From mis- + paint. 1. To paint incorrectly; paint falsely or in wrong colours. Labels: transitive
Word: mispainted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of mispaint Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: mispaints Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of mispaint Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: mispainting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of mispaint Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: autorecognition Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From auto- + recognition. Pronunciation: /ˌɔtoʊɹɛkəɡˈnɪʃən/, /ˌɔːtəʊɹɛkəɡˈnɪʃən/ 1. Recognition of oneself or itself. Labels: uncountable
Word: radioiodines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of radioiodine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: thatcht Part of Speech: verb Etymology: thatch + -t 1. simple past and past participle of thatch Labels: archaic, form-of, participle, past
Word: binationals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of binational Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unsatisfiedness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From unsatisfied + -ness. 1. The quality of being unsatisfied. Labels: uncountable
Word: dissatisfiedness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dissatisfied + -ness. 1. The quality of being dissatisfied. Labels: uncountable
Word: dissatisfyingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From dissatisfying + -ly. 1. In a dissatisfying manner.
Word: dissaves Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of dissave Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: dissaving Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of dissave Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: dissaved Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of dissave Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: dissectability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dissect + -ability. 1. The quality of being dissectable. Labels: uncountable
Word: dissatisfyingness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dissatisfying + -ness. 1. The quality of being dissatisfying. Labels: uncountable
Word: dissaver Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dissave + -er. 1. One who dissaves (spends more than is earned).
Word: dissavers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dissaver Labels: form-of, plural
Word: butanedicarboxylic acid Part of Speech: noun 1. adipic acid Labels: uncountable
Word: no-goodnik Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of nogoodnik. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: no-goodniks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of no-goodnik Labels: form-of, plural
Word: extracoital Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From extra- + coital. Pronunciation: /ˌɛkstɹəˈkɔɪtəl/ 1. Outside of coitus. Labels: not-comparable Example: an extracoital sexual act
Word: Freecyclers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Freecycler Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nondictatorial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + dictatorial. 1. Not dictatorial. Labels: not-comparable
Word: topsy-turvier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of topsy-turvy: more topsy-turvy Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: topsy-turviest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of topsy-turvy: most topsy-turvy Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: spindliness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From spindly + -ness. 1. The quality of being spindly. Labels: uncountable
Word: spunkiness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From spunky + -ness. 1. The quality of being spunky. Labels: uncountable
Word: unendearingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From unendearing + -ly. 1. In an unendearing manner.
Word: endearingness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From endearing + -ness. 1. The quality of being endearing. Labels: uncountable
Word: unendearing Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + endearing. 1. Not endearing.
Word: Whore of Babylon Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Revelation 17:1–18. 1. A Christian allegorical figure of evil mentioned in the Book of Revelation in the Bible, whose apocalyptic downfall is prophesied to take place at the hands of a beast with seven heads and ten horns. Example: You were the father of modern medicine / I was Mr. Clean / You were the Whore and the Beast of Babylon, / I was Rin Tin Tin Example: "Ishtar", queen of heaven and whore of Babylon, goddess of love and fertility and war, was shown with weapons and lions and harvest produce.
Word: Boris bike Part of Speech: noun Etymology: After former Mayor of London Boris Johnson, associated with the launch of the hire scheme. Pronunciation: /ˈbɒɹɪs ˈbaɪk/ 1. A bicycle offered for hire in London, England as part of a bike-share scheme launched in 2010. Labels: UK, informal Example: Alan Waller, a sustainability analyst, says he is happy to be followed to the gym, provided the bikes are not referred to as "Boris bikes". "The scheme was secured under Ken Livingstone," he says. "Boris took all the credit. I try not to call them Boris bikes." Example: London’s blue “Boris bikes” are to be painted red under a seven-year sponsorship deal with Santander worth around £7m a year, it has been announced.
Word: newsgrouper Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From newsgroup + -er. 1. A user of Internet newsgroups. Labels: Internet, slang
Word: newsgroupers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of newsgrouper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: horsepowers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of horsepower Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Maughamesque Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Maugham + -esque. 1. Reminiscent of the works of W. Somerset Maugham (1874–1965), English playwright and novelist.
Word: Maughamian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Maugham + -ian. 1. Of or pertaining to W. Somerset Maugham (1874–1965), English playwright and novelist.
Word: neuroborreliosis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From neuro- + borreliosis. 1. A disorder of the central nervous system caused by a spirochete of the genus Borrelia. Labels: uncountable
Word: unsatirised Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + satirised. 1. Alternative spelling of unsatirized. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: unaroused Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + aroused. 1. Not aroused. Example: While she accused him, as long as there was anger in her voice, he felt usefully unaroused.
Word: unarousing Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + arousing. 1. Not arousing.