nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: microcolonial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From micro- + colonial. 1. Relating to, or forming a microcolony Labels: not-comparable
Word: microdensity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + density. 1. The density of a microscopic part of a material (whose density varies from place to place)
Word: microecologic Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of microecological. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: microexons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of microexon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: microgrooved Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From micro- + grooved. 1. Having microgrooves Labels: not-comparable
Word: micropetrotic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From micropetrosis + -tic. 1. Relating to micropetrosis Labels: not-comparable
Word: desert oak Part of Speech: noun 1. Various oaks found in desert regions. Example: Var. frutescens, Engelmann, is a shrub from three to ten feet high, known in the Sierra Nevadas as Desert Oak. 2. Any of several trees of dry parts of Australia, especially Acacia coriacea, Acacia sericophylla, and Allocasuarina decaisneana. Labels: Australia Example: We passed through a stand of desert oaks, which are a species of casuarina and look less like an oak than a cactus. Example: Molly and Gracie spent a lovely weekend with their families digging for kulgu yams and collecting bunches of yellow flowers from the desert oaks, which they brought home to share with those who stayed behind to take care of the old people and the dogs.
Word: desert oaks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of desert oak Labels: form-of, plural
Word: micropotentiostat Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + potentiostat. 1. A very small potentiostat
Word: microtergite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + tergite. 1. A very small tergite
Word: microtergites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of microtergite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: minisaw Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mini- + saw. 1. A small saw
Word: minisaws Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of minisaw Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bush turkey Part of Speech: noun 1. The brush turkey, Alectura lathami. Labels: Australia Example: The bush-turkey is about the same size as a tame one; the colour dark brown, with light grey feathers on the breast, and full plumage on the head and neck. Example: The other bush foods, such as the girdi girdi, murrandus and bush turkeys, were shared amongst the community.
Word: monolignin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mono- + lignin. 1. Any lignin composed of a single phenolic compound (such as syringol or quaiacol)
Word: quaiacol Part of Speech: noun 1. The monomethyl ether of catechol Labels: uncountable
Word: monolimnion Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of monimolimnion. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: monospondylous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From mono- + spondylous. 1. Having a single spondyle Labels: not-comparable
Word: Panhellenion Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Panhellenium. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: monothiolic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From mono- + thiolic. 1. Relating to a monothiol Labels: not-comparable
Word: low relief Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of bas-relief. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Plaster-work in low relief was also used in the scheme of wall decoration.
Word: low reliefs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of low relief Labels: form-of, plural
Word: morphovolumetric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From morpho- + volumetric. 1. Relating to both shape and size (volume) Labels: not-comparable
Word: Zelensky Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative spelling of Zelenskyy. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Oleksander said he had told Zelensky that Kira was “tired but happy” and thanked him for the safe return of his granddaughter. “Nobody believed [it would be possible]. But thank God we managed,” he told CNN.
Word: mucocellular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From muco- + cellular. 1. Relating to or composed of mucous cells. Labels: not-comparable
Word: mulberroside Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of a group of stilbenoids present in mulberry
Word: mulberrosides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mulberroside Labels: form-of, plural
Word: multicaspase Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From multi- + caspase. 1. A mixture of several caspases used to study apoptosis
Word: multicaspases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of multicaspase Labels: form-of, plural
Word: multidisulfide Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + disulfide. 1. Having many disulfide bonds Labels: not-comparable
Word: multiecho Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + echo. 1. Relating to, or employing multiple echos Labels: not-comparable
Word: multifunctionalized Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + functionalized. 1. Equipped with multiple functions. Labels: not-comparable
Word: multineedle Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + needle. 1. Having multiple needles Labels: not-comparable
Word: multistructured Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + structured. 1. Having multiple, superimposed structures Labels: not-comparable
Word: myasthenogenic Part of Speech: adj 1. That causes myasthenia Labels: not-comparable
Word: Tilmon Part of Speech: name 1. A male given name.
Word: roughworks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of roughwork Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: hedenbergitic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hedenbergite + -ic. 1. Of or pertaining to hedenbergite. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Theadore Part of Speech: name Etymology: Spelling alteration of Theodore, from Ancient Greek Θεόδωρος (Theódōros). 1. A male given name.
Word: nanobiosensor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nano- + biosensor. 1. A nanoscale biosensor
Word: nanobiosensors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nanobiosensor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nanoblinker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nano- + blinker. 1. A nanoscale blinker (optical oscillator)
Word: nanoblinkers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nanoblinker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: twistled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of twistle Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: twistling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of twistle Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: nanoferrite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nano- + ferrite. 1. A nanoscale ferrite (crystal)
Word: nanoferrites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nanoferrite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: narketan Part of Speech: noun 1. ketamine used as a veterinary anaesthetic Labels: uncountable
Word: Vinchenzo Part of Speech: name Etymology: Spelling alteration of Vincenzo, from Italian Vincenzo, from Latin Vincentius. 1. A male given name.
Word: connivancy Part of Speech: noun 1. connivance Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable
Word: connivancies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of connivancy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nectobentonic Part of Speech: adj 1. Misspelling of nektobenthic. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: neoprotosappanin Part of Speech: noun 1. A polycyclic antioxidant present in Caesalpinia sappan Labels: uncountable
Word: field meeting Part of Speech: noun 1. A conventicle, or unauthorized religious meeting.
Word: field meetings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of field meeting Labels: form-of, plural
Word: neurectomize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From neurectomy + -ize. 1. To perform a neurectomy upon. Labels: transitive
Word: neurectomized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of neurectomize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: neurectomizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of neurectomize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: neurectomizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of neurectomize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: neuromesenchimal Part of Speech: adj 1. Misspelling of neuromesenchymal. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: neuropituitary Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From neuro- + pituitary. 1. neural and pituitary Labels: not-comparable
Word: nicotelline Part of Speech: noun 1. A tricyclic heterocycle composed of three linked pyridine rings, 2,4-dipyridin-3-ylpyridine Labels: uncountable
Word: post-entry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From post- + entry. 1. An additional entry of merchandise at a custom house. 2. A competitor, such as a horse in a race, that is entered late.
Word: post-entries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of post-entry Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Post-Nicene Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From post- + Nicene. 1. After the First Council of Nicaea in 325 AD. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonlagomorph Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + lagomorph. 1. An animal that is not a lagomorph
Word: nonlagomorphs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nonlagomorph Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonylglucoside Part of Speech: noun 1. A nonylic glucoside (2R,3S,4S,5R,6R)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-6-nonoxyoxane-3,4,5-triol
Word: noradrenergically Part of Speech: adv 1. In a noradrenergic manner Labels: not-comparable
Word: lallygagger Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of lollygagger. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: lallygaggers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lallygagger Labels: form-of, plural
Word: norditerpene Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nor- + diterpene. 1. A norditerpenoid, but especially such a hydrocarbon
Word: norditerpenes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of norditerpene Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nucleoribosomal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From nucleo- + ribosomal. 1. Relating to nuclear ribosomes Labels: not-comparable
Word: in it Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. In trouble. Labels: slang Example: “You heard the sheriff yelling?” he said. “Yes,” he said. You're in it now, aren't you, Aubrey? he thought. You're a big man, until you're not, until someone steps in your way and says, “Stop, in the name of the law.” 2. Getting on successfully, especially in a game. Labels: slang 3. Taking part in something, such as a lottery. Labels: informal 4. Serving as an expected payout or reward. Example: So you're taking all our trash to the dump, for free? I don't understand. What's in it for you?
Word: for one's heart Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Synonym of for one's life.
Word: heart cam Part of Speech: noun 1. heart wheel
Word: heart cams Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of heart cam Labels: form-of, plural
Word: burrow duck Part of Speech: noun 1. A sheldrake (Tadorna tadorna) or bergander.
Word: burrow ducks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of burrow duck Labels: form-of, plural
Word: esophagodynia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From esophago- + -dynia. 1. pain in the oesophagus Labels: uncountable
Word: ask a silly question, get a silly answer Part of Speech: proverb 1. If one asks a question that is stupid or to which the answer is obvious, one should not be surprised or displeased to receive a silly or bizarre response.
Word: on the knocker Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Going from door to door attempting to buy or sell goods fraudulently. Labels: colloquial
Word: knife fight Part of Speech: noun 1. A fight between combatants armed with knives. 2. A dogfight (aircraft battle) at close quarters.
Word: knife fights Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of knife fight Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Kaffir Circus Part of Speech: name 1. Traders in South African mining shares. Labels: historical, slang Example: He became the central figure in a nation of frenzied speculators who made the so-called “Kaffir Circus” the wildest financial orgie in the history of the world.
Word: water ribbons Part of Speech: noun 1. An aquatic plant, Triglochin procera, of southeastern Australia. Labels: Australia, plural, plural-only Example: The whole marsh was densely clothed with reeds (Juncus spp.), water-ribbons, (Triglochin procera) and blown grass (Agrostis avenacea), the bed was sticky clay, and the burrows of freshwater crayfish gave each step interesting possibilities. Example: We wade through the delicate water, the moon spilling on our colourless bodies. Brolgas ruffling their wings against water ribbons, making the muddy bath flinch in coiling waves.
Word: interaction matrix Part of Speech: noun 1. A simple diagram, equivalent to an adjacency matrix in graph theory, used to model the structure of complex systems or projects.
Word: interaction matrixes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of interaction matrix Labels: form-of, plural
Word: interaction matrices Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of interaction matrix Labels: form-of, plural
Word: interdictional Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From interdiction + -al. 1. Of or relating to interdiction. Labels: not-comparable
Word: obtusilactone Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of a group of unsaturated aliphatic cytotoxic lactones present in Lindera obtusiloba
Word: octahedrane Part of Speech: noun 1. A hypothetical paddlane derivative, in the form of an octahedron, that would be an allotrope of carbon Labels: uncountable
Word: trackie daks Part of Speech: noun 1. Tracksuit bottoms; tracksuit trousers/pants. Labels: Australia, New-Zealand, plural, plural-only Example: [W]hy was this happening at night, why was the gender chick in trackie daks and no make-up instead of jacket and heels for the cameras?
Word: oligoalanine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From oligo- + alanine. 1. An oligomer of alanine as part of a peptide
Word: oligoneural Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From oligo- + neural. 1. Synonym of oligoneuronal. Labels: not-comparable
Word: red-bellied black snake Part of Speech: noun 1. A snake, Pseudechis porphyriacus, of eastern Australia. Example: A red-bellied black snake moves through her mind, sliding through the grass.
Word: omphalophlebitis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From omphalo- + phlebitis. 1. inflammation of an umbilical vein Labels: uncountable
Word: oncogenics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From onco- + -genics. 1. The study of the formation of tumours. Labels: uncountable
Word: ophiopsid Part of Speech: noun 1. Any extinct fish of the family Ophiopsidae
Word: ophiopsids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ophiopsid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: organodetrital Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From organo- + detrital. 1. Relating to or composed of organic detritus. Labels: not-comparable
Word: osmophobicity Part of Speech: noun 1. The condition of being osmophobic Labels: uncountable
Word: osteoblastosis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From osteoblast + -osis. 1. A disease associated with osteoblasts Labels: uncountable
Word: gross national income Part of Speech: noun 1. A more recent designation for gross national product, the total market value of all the goods and services produced by a nation. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: The key issue has been that a nation's income, as measured by gross national income (GNI), does not account for all the resource costs that are attributable to the production of goods and services during a given accounting period, […]
Word: GNI Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of gross national income. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable, usually Example: In considering the low per capita income adjustment, the Committee recalled that, according to the current scale methodology, the threshold below which the adjustment was applied was the average per capita GNI of all the Member States.
Word: otocone Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From oto- + cone. 1. The conical part of an otoscope that is inserted into the ear
Word: otocones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of otocone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ovoprotection Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ovo- + protection. 1. protection of the ovary, typically from cancer Labels: uncountable
Word: ovoprotective Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ovo- + protective. 1. That provides ovoprotection
Word: hunnies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hunny Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Hunniford Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: paciltaxel Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of paclitaxel. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: paleochronology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From paleo- + chronology. 1. prehistoric chronology Labels: uncountable
Word: paleochronological Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From paleo- + chronological. 1. Relating to paleochronology Labels: not-comparable
Word: palaeochronological Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From palaeo- + chronological. 1. Alternative form of paleochronological. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: palaeochronology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From palaeo- + chronology. 1. Alternative form of paleochronology. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: paleoentomology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From paleo- + entomology. 1. Alternative form of palaeoentomology. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: paleoforest Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From paleo- + forest. 1. Alternative form of palaeoforest. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: paleoforests Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paleoforest Labels: form-of, plural
Word: paleoparasitologist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From paleo- + parasitologist. 1. A parasitologist whose speciality if paleoparasitology
Word: paleoparasitologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paleoparasitologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: periependymal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From peri- + ependymal. 1. Surrounding the ependyma Labels: not-comparable
Word: Oenone Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Oenōnē, from Ancient Greek Οἰνώνη (Oinṓnē). 1. The first wife of Paris of Troy, whom he abandoned for Helen. Labels: Greek Example: They went to that fair villa by the sea; and pleasantly did many a morn pass in the large hall, on whose frescoed walls was painted the story of Œnone, she whom the Trojan prince left, only to return and die at her feet. 2. A female given name from Ancient Greek. Labels: rare Example: 'Dinah and Oenone Lendrim.' 'I-now-ny? What the fuck kind of name's that?' 'Greek mythological.' Sam smiled, knowing Gibbs would assume he knew this because his father was Greek. 'She's Nonie for all practical purposes. She and her sister Dinah are the children of Sharon Lendrim.'
Word: perinaeal Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of perineal. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: peritonaeal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From peritonae(um) + -al. 1. Alternative spelling of peritoneal. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: kontomire Part of Speech: noun 1. cocoyam leaves usually used for stew and soups
Word: dinner's ready Part of Speech: phrase Labels: no-gloss, translation-hub
Word: Western-style toilet Part of Speech: noun Labels: no-gloss, translation-hub
Word: prunted Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From prunt + -ed. 1. Ornamented with prunts. Labels: not-comparable Example: a prunted vase Example: This ornate wine glass, or roemer — with a hollow, prunted stem — bears an enameled scene of Mercury's rescue of the infant Bacchus. This type of prunted roemer was especially popular among Dutch glassmakers around 1690.
Word: pharmaconutrition Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pharmaco- + nutrition. 1. The feeding of pharmaconutrients
Word: common madder Part of Speech: noun 1. Rubia cordifolia 2. Rubia tinctorum (dyer's madder)
Word: pherogram Part of Speech: noun 1. A graphical representation of a phoresis
Word: pherograms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pherogram Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phosphoanhydridic Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to phosphoanhydrides Labels: not-comparable
Word: phosphortungsten Part of Speech: noun 1. An alloy, especially a specialist form of steel, that contains phosphorus and tungsten Labels: uncountable
Word: model building Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From model + building. 1. The activity of making models, miniature representations of things. Labels: uncountable
Word: snappy gum Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of various eucalypts having brittle timber, including Eucalyptus brevifolia, Eucalyptus haemastoma and Eucalyptus rossii. Labels: Australia Example: The timber consists of Scribbly gum (known here as Snappy Gum), Mountain Ash, pepperment, interspersed with patches of Bloodwood, Mohogany, Stringy Bark, and Apple and on the sides of the mountain gullies to the south grows sparsely Iron Bark, box (Eupts. quadrangulata) and Water Gum. Example: The first six children born had sat beside her under the shade of a snappy gum until she erected a more permanent shade with two blankets.
Word: fringe dweller Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compound of fringe + dweller. 1. An Aboriginal person living on the outskirts of a town or other settlement. Labels: Australia Example: The Fringe Dwellers. Example: Over time, they all became fringe dwellers living next to the rich white man's municipality, all squatting next to Angel Day's lake, on her so-called land, where she reigned like a queen over her dominion.
Word: black stump Part of Speech: noun 1. An imaginary marker at the edge of civilised land. Labels: Australia
Word: this side of the black stump Part of Speech: adv 1. Within the known world; anywhere. Labels: Australia, not-comparable Example: Best horseman this side of the black stump, Ric is. Example: He said the government should put the Abos to work and he would write a letter to every politician this side of the black stump telling them exactly that.
Word: godkiller Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From god + killer. 1. A person, weapon, etc., who or which kills a god. Example: For quotations using this term, see Citations:Godkiller.
Word: godkillers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of godkiller Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Godkiller Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of godkiller. Labels: alt-of Example: For quotations using this term, see Citations:Godkiller.
Word: Godkillers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Godkiller Labels: form-of, plural
Word: protozoea Part of Speech: noun 1. A group of larval stages in the growth of decapods in which the antennae are used for movement, and mandibles for chewing. Labels: uncountable
Word: evangelship Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From evangel + -ship. 1. The condition of being an evangel (evangelist). Labels: uncountable Example: ... and not to Timothy and Titus in respect of their evangelship, as the presbyterists affirm; then can there be no question but this new discipline is a very dream, … Example: We infer, therefore, that Christian discipleship is a necessary qualification for Christian evangelship. But what of Judas? Was he a true disciple? Yet was he not one of the apostles? His case was, confessedly, an exception to our principle ...
Word: mysis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin, from Ancient Greek μῡ́ειν (mū́ein, “to close”, used of the lips or eyes). 1. A set of growth stages in the larvae of Decapoda after protozoea and prior to the juvenile stage, in which pereiopods are used to move. Labels: uncountable
Word: interdispute Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From inter- + dispute. 1. Occurring during peaceful times between disputes. Example: Rivalries began with the first dispute and continued as long as there were disputes, assuming that the interdispute waiting time was not too long. Example: Instead of using the interdispute period as part of the dependent variable, it appears as the independent variable in the "frustration-aggression" deterrence hypothesis: can early deterrence success lead to failure in later crises?
Word: interdispute Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From inter- + dispute. 1. A dispute between multiple groups or rival factions. Example: If I may, prior to your conversation with Mr. Faine and Mr. Fox, I would like to point out — and I think it is important — that during this interdispute that they had between the three labor unions, I was sort of caught in the middle. Example: But alas, the bright civilization of the East produced by several millennia vanished amid the medieval age into which Europe as a whole was plunged. This, chiefly because of its interdisputes and then because of the barbarian onslaughts on their countries.
Word: interdisputes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of interdispute Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Continentals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Continental Labels: form-of, plural
Word: van-girl Part of Speech: noun 1. A woman who works driving or travelling in a van; a woman who works from a van. Example: She was a van-girl jumping off the back of a truck all day delivering parcels.
Word: van-girls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of van-girl Labels: form-of, plural
Word: uncontent Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + content. 1. Not content; uncontented. Example: But, be our fortune what it may in respect to these, there remains another ear — our own mind's ear— still uneasy and uncontent. Example: “Madame Suzanne would be uncontent, certainly uncontent, if I went away without to see her,” he said;
Word: uncontent Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From un- + content. 1. A lack of contentment. Labels: uncountable Example: None the less is it of inestimable value to all to have an ideal which shall preserve us from taking the shadows for the reality, the shreds for a sufficient garment, and keep alive in us that “divine uncontent ” which is the spring and strength of all higher aspirations. Example: But they ought to tolerate those who are like Shelley, uncontent, and whose uncontent makes them look forward with unconquered hope to a new world, which is unsubstantial as yet, save to the eye of faith; men who find in Shelley the expression of their indignation, their ideal, and of the kingdom of the great Three who abide with them for man, Faith, Hope, and Love.
Word: who are you telling Part of Speech: phrase 1. Used in response to an assertion that one is already fully aware of. Labels: idiomatic, sarcastic Example: That performance was off the chain! Who are you telling?
Word: quantum tomography Part of Speech: noun 1. The process of reconstructing the quantum state (density matrix) for a source of quantum systems by measurement on the systems coming from the source. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: impersonal passive Part of Speech: noun 1. A construction that removes the subject from an intransitive verb, as in the Dutch sentence Er wordt gefloten ("[Someone] whistled"). Also known as pseudopassive.
Word: impersonal passives Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of impersonal passive Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Sherman necktie Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Sherman, the surname of Union Army general William Tecumseh Sherman (1820–1891) + necktie. During the American Civil War, Sherman ordered the destruction of the rails of railways in order to obstruct the Confederate States Army. Pronunciation: /ˈʃɜːmən ˈnɛktaɪ/, /ˈʃɝmən ˈnɛktaɪ/ 1. A segment of rail that has been heated and twisted into a loop, as a means of destroying a railway. Labels: US, historical, in-plural Example: We were compelled to go by carriage, as the railroads had been destroyed, the fat-pine cross-ties burned to heat the rails and the red-hot rails wrapped around the trees growing near the track. We used to call these iron rails "Sherman's neckties," and the solemn-looking chimneys standing guard over the former sites of once happy homes were called by the natives "Sherman's monuments." Example: As the Democrats met in Chicago to declare the war a failure, northern soldiers 700 miles away were making "Sherman neckties" out of the last open railroad into Atlanta by heating the rails over a bonfire of ties and twisting the iron around trees.
Word: Sherman neckties Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Sherman necktie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: photoefficiency Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From photo- + efficiency. 1. The efficiency of a material in capturing incident light and converting it into useful energy
Word: phototreat Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From photo- + treat. 1. To treat waste water with ultraviolet light
Word: phototreated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of phototreat Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: phototreatment Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From photo- + treatment. 1. The treatment of waste water with ultraviolet light. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: physiosorption Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of physisorption. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: phytaspase Part of Speech: noun 1. A caspase of plant origin
Word: phytaspases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phytaspase Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phytoavailability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From phyto- + availability. 1. The condition of being phytoavailable Labels: uncountable
Word: phytophysiognomy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From phyto- + physiognomy. 1. The physiognomy (appearance) of a plant
Word: phytophysiognomies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phytophysiognomy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phytosteryl Part of Speech: noun 1. A univalent radical derived from a phytosterol Labels: especially, in-compounds
Word: piezoresistor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From piezo- + resistor. 1. A device whose electrical resistance depends upon the strength of an applied pressure
Word: piperidineamine Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of three isomeric primary amines derived from piperidine
Word: planoparallel Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From plano- + parallel. 1. Alternative form of plane-parallel. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: plethysmometric Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to plethysmometry Labels: not-comparable 2. Measured using a plethysmometer Labels: not-comparable
Word: plethysmometrical Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of plethysmometric. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: plethysmometrically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From plethysmometric + -ally. 1. In a plethysmometric manner Labels: not-comparable
Word: pleuralin Part of Speech: noun 1. A cell wall protein present in diatoms of the genus Cylindrotheca
Word: pleuralins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pleuralin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pollinastanol Part of Speech: noun 1. A sterol present in the tobacco plant Labels: uncountable
Word: polygynandrously Part of Speech: adv 1. In a polygynandrous manner Labels: not-comparable
Word: polytomography Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From poly- + tomography. 1. tomography performed along multiple planes or orientations Labels: uncountable
Word: postmaxillary Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From post- + maxillary. 1. posterior to the maxilla Labels: not-comparable
Word: postnuchal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From post- + nuchal. 1. posterior to the nuchal Labels: not-comparable
Word: potoroine Part of Speech: noun 1. Any small marsupial of the family Potoroidae
Word: potoroines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of potoroine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: potworms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of potworm Labels: form-of, plural
Word: prediagnostically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwísder. Ancient Greek διά (diá) Ancient Greek δια- (dia-) Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti Proto-Indo-European *ǵn̥h₃sḱétider. Proto-Hellenic *gignṓskō Ancient Greek γῐγνώσκω (gĭgnṓskō) Ancient Greek δῐαγῐγνώσκω (dĭagĭgnṓskō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Ancient Greek -τις (-tis) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Ancient Greek δῐᾰ́γνωσῐς (dĭắgnōsĭs) ▲ Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Hellenic *-tós Ancient Greek -τος (-tos) ▲ Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Ancient Greek -τῐκός (-tĭkós) ▲ Ancient Greek δῐᾰ- (dĭă-) Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃tisder. Ancient Greek γνῶσις (gnôsis) ▲ Ancient Greek -τῐκός (-tĭkós) Ancient Greek γνωστῐκός (gnōstĭkós) Ancient Greek δῐαγνωστῐκός (dĭagnōstĭkós)bor. English diagnostic Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English diagnostically English prediagnostically From pre- + diagnostically. 1. In a prediagnostic manner Labels: not-comparable
Word: preophthalmic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pre- + ophthalmic. 1. anterior to the eye Labels: not-comparable
Word: proaerolysin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pro- + aerolysin. 1. The protoxin of aerolysin Labels: uncountable
Word: figurational Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From figuration + -al. 1. Relating to figurations. Labels: not-comparable
Word: protesomal Part of Speech: adj 1. Misspelling of proteasomal. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: protesome Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of proteasome. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: pseudoaltruistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek ψεύδω (pseúdō) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ής (-ḗs) Ancient Greek ψευδής (pseudḗs)der. Middle English pseudo- English pseudo- Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *h₂élyos Proto-Italic *aljos Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Italic *-teros Proto-Italic *aliteros Latin alterī Vulgar Latin *alterui Old French autrui French autrui Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ῐσμός (-ĭsmós)der. Latin -ismusbor. French -isme French altruismebor. English altruism ▲ 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 altruist Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English altruistic English pseudoaltruistic From pseudo- + altruistic. 1. Apparently, but not actually, altruistic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: pseudoverb Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pseudo- + verb. 1. A noun or other part of speech that functions as a verb 2. A nonsense word substituted for a verb in a sentence
Word: pseudoverbs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pseudoverb Labels: form-of, plural
Word: punicalins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of punicalin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: punicoside Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of various derivatives of punicic acid
Word: punicosides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of punicoside Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Hopewellian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Hopewell + -ian, after Mordecai Hopewell, whose family owned the property where the earthworks are sited. 1. Relating to the Hopewell tradition, a network of Native American civilisations that engaged in exchange, flourishing during the first half of the first millennium CE. Labels: historical, not-comparable
Word: kangaroo closure Part of Speech: noun Etymology: The skipping over certain amendments is likened to a kangaroo's leaps. 1. In parliamentary procedure, the situation where the chairman or speaker selects certain amendments for discussion and excludes others. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: kangaroo closures Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kangaroo closure Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kangaroo ticket Part of Speech: noun 1. A ticket where the running mate is more popular than the primary candidate. Labels: US
Word: kangaroo tickets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kangaroo ticket Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kid show Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Some sources suggest that these shows are aimed at children, others that the performers are regarded as children. 1. A carnival freak show. Example: CHARLES E. KELLEY, kid-show midget, whose home is in Birmingham, is employed as an electrician helper at Hunters Point Naval Drydocks, San Francisco. Example: The next year he framed a bingo game in Cleveland and in 1938 had a kid show on the W. C. (Spike) Huggins West Coast Shows. When war in Europe was declared in 1939 Glacy was touring the Hawaiian Islands with a freak show for E. K. Fernandez.
Word: kid shows Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kid show Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kinetic architecture Part of Speech: noun 1. A form of architecture where buildings are designed to allow parts of the structure to move, without reducing their overall integrity. Labels: uncountable
Word: unprenticed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + prenticed. 1. Not apprenticed. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete
Word: multiwick Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + wick. 1. Having more than one wick. Labels: not-comparable Example: a multiwick candle
Word: multiwicked Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + wicked. 1. Having more than one wick. Labels: not-comparable Example: a multiwicked candle
Word: taleable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tale + -able. 1. Able to be reckoned or counted individually. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: taleable goods
Word: currency intervention Part of Speech: noun 1. The buying or selling of foreign currency by a government or central bank in exchange for their own domestic currency, generally with the intention of influencing the exchange rate and trade policy.
Word: investment dressing Part of Speech: noun 1. The purchase of expensive clothing in the belief that it will last longer. Labels: uncountable Example: Investment dressing on the classic track is safe banking, all right, but — was Picasso a classic painter? Does a Ferrari show the staid, sturdy lines of a BMW coupe? The point is, traditional classics are like granite, strong to build on, but to many eyes boring to look at. And when you spend big, you should get clothing that satisfies in a big way. Example: I used to preach "investment dressing." The whole idea was that you buy the best quality you can find, preferably a core wardrobe, and those clothes interchanged would last nearly forever. I don't believe that anymore.
Word: jumbo slice Part of Speech: noun 1. An oversized New York-style pizza sold by the slice to go, especially popular in the Adams Morgan neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Labels: US
Word: jumbo slices Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jumbo slice Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Tipper sticker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Tipper Gore, co-founder of the Parents Music Resource Center which had lobbied for a labelling system. 1. A Parental Advisory sticker. Labels: US, informal Example: Of course, like heavy metal in general, everything about Megadeth is a put-on, from its name to this album's title to its dutiful Tipper Sticker (a warning of offensive lyrics), which metal bands are now using to enhance sales in the teen market.
Word: Tipper stickers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Tipper sticker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: remetabolize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + metabolize. 1. To metabolize again
Word: remetabolized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of remetabolize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: reperturbation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From re- + perturbation. 1. A second or subsequent perturbation
Word: reperturbations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reperturbation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wind-up radio Part of Speech: noun 1. A portable radio which can operate where no external power source is available, and is activated by a winding mechanism.
Word: reperturb Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + perturb. 1. To perturb again
Word: reperturbed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of reperturb Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: retrogenic Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to retrogenes Labels: not-comparable
Word: retrogenically Part of Speech: adv 1. In a retrogenic manner Labels: not-comparable
Word: wind-up radios Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wind-up radio Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rhinocerotoid Part of Speech: noun 1. Any ungulate of the superfamily Rhinocerotoidea
Word: rhinocerotoids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rhinocerotoid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rosavins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rosavin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rotomer Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of rotamer. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: salidrosides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of salidroside Labels: form-of, plural
Word: schistomicidal Part of Speech: adj 1. That kills schistosomes Labels: not-comparable 2. Relating to schistomicides Labels: not-comparable
Word: semistandardized Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From semi- + standardized. 1. Partially standardized Labels: not-comparable
Word: semitoroidal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From semi- + toroidal. 1. Relating to a semitoroid Labels: not-comparable
Word: semitoroid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From semi- + toroid. 1. A surface formed by the intersection of a toroid and a plane through its centre
Word: semitoroids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of semitoroid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sensorigenesis Part of Speech: noun 1. The formation and development of sensory hair cells Labels: uncountable
Word: servopneumatic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From servo- + pneumatic. 1. Relating to any pneumatic servomechanism Labels: not-comparable
Word: shmooing Part of Speech: noun 1. The formation of shmoos in yeast Labels: uncountable
Word: inflatory Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to, or causing, inflation; inflationary. Labels: rare Example: A contributory circumstance lay in the fact that the monetary situation was constantly inflatory: the quantity of money in circulation far surpassed the total value of the goods available in the stores. Example: […] work conducted in the »science of metaphor« is presently so huge that an extra attempt to spell out another theory of metaphor may have an inflatory effect […]
Word: human factors Part of Speech: noun 1. The application of psychological and physiological principles to the engineering and design of products, processes, and systems, so as to reduce human error, increase productivity, and enhance safety and comfort. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: hysterical historical Part of Speech: noun 1. A historical-romance novel with a focus on sex and violence. Labels: slang
Word: hysterical historicals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hysterical historical Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hunter-killer Part of Speech: noun 1. A submarine designed to seek and destroy other vessels.
Word: hunter-killers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hunter-killer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: party boy Part of Speech: noun 1. A male prostitute. Labels: slang Example: He had arranged for two male prostitutes to corner and rape the priest while he looked on. […] He called the party boys and rescheduled the trick for an hour later promising extra cash for the inconvenience. 2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see party, boy. Example: They got some classy spread near the Park that Daddy bought them. Some penthouse thing with a huge deck on the roof. Private elevator. Servants. The works. Right next to the Museum. / They do anything for a living? / Joey snorted. / They try, he said. They’re party boys. But Daddy keeps pushing them. Get a job. Do something. […] They think they’re some kind of designers now.
Word: party boys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of party boy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: COMINT Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of communications + intelligence. Compare HUMINT etc. 1. Abbreviation of communications intelligence. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable
Word: TELINT Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of telemetry intelligence. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
Word: FISINT Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of foreign instrumentation signals intelligence. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
Word: Humpty Dumpty word Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See Humpty Dumptyism. 1. A word of no fixed meaning, used for different things by different people.
Word: Humpty Dumpty words Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Humpty Dumpty word Labels: form-of, plural
Word: business boy Part of Speech: noun 1. A male prostitute. Labels: slang Example: And another cop once gently shook his head when someone started making up to me — it was a 'business boy' or chinpira, a teenage hoodlum prostitute, and so highly dangerous. Example: The existence of organised brothels has not eliminated the street and bar prostitution trade in Amsterdam. […] went to an empty table in a far corner where, over some more drink, he explained that this was a bar for 'business boys'.
Word: business boys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of business boy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: babiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of baby: most baby Labels: form-of, nonstandard, superlative Example: 'No, but we'll do the babiest thing we can do the minute we get home. We'll have a dolls' tea-party. That'll make us feel as if there wasn't really any magic.' Example: These are the babiest of baby clams, usually packed in brine.
Word: spliceoform Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of splice form. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: spliceoforms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of spliceoform Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bacchiac Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of bacchius.
Word: bacchiacs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bacchiac Labels: form-of, plural
Word: backfits Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of backfit Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: backfitting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of backfit Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: unbefittingness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From unbefitting + -ness. 1. The quality of being unbefitting. Labels: uncountable
Word: bacteric Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to bacteria. Labels: not-comparable
Word: baguio Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Spanish baguio. 1. A typhoon. Labels: Philippines
Word: baguios Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of baguio Labels: form-of, plural
Word: balconet Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of balconette (“small balcony”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: balconets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of balconet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: balleted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of ballet Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: balleting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of ballet Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: ballocksed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of ballocks Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: ballockses Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of ballocks Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: ballocksing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of ballocks Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Vasus Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Vasu Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bandicooting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of bandicoot Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: bandicooted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of bandicoot Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: bassness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bass + -ness. 1. The quality of being bass. Labels: uncountable Example: There is a quartet of comic musicians, who perform on instruments of an inconceivable bassness […]
Word: becarpet Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From be- + carpet. 1. To cover like a carpet. Labels: poetic, transitive Example: And outside was the garden, with its lemon-trees growing in vast jars-like the jars of Knossos—but marked with Barberini bees; its white and red camellias becarpeting the soft grass with their fallen petals; […] Example: The billet-village decks its glades / With leafy poplar-colonnades / And apple-orchards where the bloom / Makes every tree a great mushroom / Of petals pink as summer dawn, / Soon to becarpet all the lawn […]
Word: becarpeted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of becarpet Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: becarpets Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of becarpet Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: becarpeting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of becarpet Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present