nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: Aldebaranian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Aldebaran + -ian. 1. Relating to the Aldebaran system or to Aldebaranians. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Aldebaranian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Aldebaran + -ian. 1. An inhabitant of the Aldebaran system.
Word: Aldebaranian Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Aldebaran + -ian. 1. The language spoken by Aldebaranians. Labels: rare
Word: Aldebaranians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Aldebaranian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: aerocab Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From aero- + cab under the influence of aeroplane. Compare aircab and airplane. 1. Synonym of aircab (“a flying taxicab”).
Word: aerocabs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of aerocab Labels: form-of, plural
Word: aircab Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From air + cab under the influence of airplane. Compare earlier aerocab and aeroplane. 1. A flying taxicab.
Word: aircabs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of aircab Labels: form-of, plural
Word: armorplast Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From armor + -plast (“a small body, structure”). 1. A fictional material, often described as being strong, flexible, and transparent. Labels: uncountable
Word: armourplast Part of Speech: noun 1. Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, and UK spelling of armorplast. Labels: uncountable
Word: inconscionably Part of Speech: adv 1. In an inconscionable manner; unconscionably.
Word: Anglofan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Anglo- + fan. 1. A science fiction fan from the United Kingdom. Labels: dated, slang, uncountable
Word: untowards Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + towards. 1. Obsolete form of untoward. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: After this I shewed theym, that if they orels the most parte of theyme wold denye at this tyme to make contribution to the Kinges Hieghnes, ther is no wise man but wool thinke that they have made bandds and promises, and that it apperith, seing they be thus vntowards that they be lincked together, for commonlye they aggreid in oon aunswer. Example: But the luſtes of this world maketh many one vntowardes to be taughte: […]
Word: autodoc Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From auto- + doc. 1. A system or robot which provides automatic medical care.
Word: autodocs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of autodoc Labels: form-of, plural
Word: asterite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From asteroid + -ite. 1. An inhabitant of an asteroid. Labels: demonym
Word: Asterite Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of asterite. Labels: alt-of, demonym
Word: asterites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of asterite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Asterites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Asterite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Ashwater Part of Speech: name 1. A village and civil parish in Torridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX3895).
Word: Turkish Riviera Part of Speech: name Etymology: Turkish+riviera. From being a coastline in Turkiye similar to the Riviera, like the French Riviera. 1. A geographic region of Turkey, running from the southern Aegean Sea coast to the western Mediterranean, along the southwest coastline of Anatolia.
Word: self-confinements Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of self-confinement Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ground blizzard Part of Speech: noun 1. A wind storm that blows freshly fallen snow around with such force that it meets the conditions to be called a blizzard.
Word: quarter-zips Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quarter-zip Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Putinophile Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Putin + -o- + -phile. 1. A fan or supporter of Vladimir Putin (born 1952), Russian politician who has served continuously as president or prime minister since 1999. Labels: informal Example: It's not clear if the job ad is a hoax, a publicity stunt, or a genuine appeal to the young Putinophile with an eye for fashion statements and espionage.
Word: Putinophiles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Putinophile Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Putinophilia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Putin + -o- + -philia. 1. The love or admiration of Vladimir Putin (born 1952), Russian politician who has served continuously as president or prime minister since 1999. Labels: informal, uncountable Example: “Ukraine attacks Russia!” was the surreal headline on a report in the 22 February edition of Informer, Serbia’s biggest-selling tabloid. That headline was not a one off, it was an expression of the Putinophilia that has been strong in Serbia for years.
Word: Pollinger Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: callousy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From callous + -y or call(us) + -ous + -y (see note). 1. Synonym of callusy; see mucousy § Usage notes.
Word: Cattewater Part of Speech: name 1. A channel between the River Plym and Plymouth Sound, at Plymouth, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX4953).
Word: Tagalas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Tagala Labels: form-of, plural
Word: deepfaker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From deepfake + -er. 1. A person who creates deepfakes. Example: According to cybersecurity firm Sensity, deepfakes are growing exponentially, doubling every six months. Of the 85,000 circulating online, 90 percent depict non-consensual porn featuring women. As for the creators, a quick look at the top 30 on one site reveals deepfakers all over the world, including in the U.S., Canada, Guatemala and India.
Word: deepfakers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of deepfaker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stuss Part of Speech: noun 1. A card game, a variant of faro. Labels: uncountable
Word: revending Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of revend Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: screw eyes Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈskɹuˌaɪz/ 1. plural of screw eye Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Solondz Part of Speech: name Etymology: Likely a Germanized form of the Polish surname Żołądź, from żołądź (“acorn”); ultimately from Proto-Slavic *želǫdь (“acorn”). 1. A surname.
Word: Zoladz Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Polish Żołądź, from żołądź (“acorn”); ultimately from Proto-Slavic *želǫdь (“acorn”). 1. A surname.
Word: screweyes Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈskɹuˌaɪz/ 1. plural of screweye; alternative form of screw eyes. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Zolandz Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Polish Żołądź, from żołądź (“acorn”); ultimately from Proto-Slavic *želǫdь (“acorn”). 1. A surname.
Word: Mercurial Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative letter-case form of mercurial. Labels: alt-of Example: He firſt ſubſiſts in Jupiter, the artificer of the world; next, among the ſupermundane gods; in the third place, among the liberated gods; fourthly, in the planet Mercury; fifthly, in the Mercurial order of demons; […] Likewiſe in this city a certain man once flouriſhed, full of the Mercurial power, becauſe his ſoul formerly exiſted in the heavens of the Mercurial order. […] But afterwards a demon, becauſe from the god Mercury, through a Mercurial demon, gifts of this kind are tranſmitted to a Mercurial ſoul. Example: The alchemists too spoke of the return of the Mercurial spirit as a ‘celestial rain’, or ‘dew’ (Norton’s stilla roris madidi, Dee’s ros caeli), a ‘divine water’ falling from the ‘heaven’ of the vessel to reanimate the blackened earth of the Stuff.
Word: Poloncarz Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Polish Połoncarz, a non-standard spelling of Połącarz. 1. A surname.
Word: astroengineer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From astro- + engineer. 1. An engineer who designs or operates spacecraft or space stations.
Word: astroengineers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of astroengineer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: astro-engineer Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of astroengineer. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: astro-engineers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of astro-engineer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: aerospace engineer Part of Speech: noun 1. An engineer who works in the development of aircraft or spacecraft.
Word: aerospace engineers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of aerospace engineer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Betelgeusean Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of Betelgeusian. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: Betelgeusean Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Betelgeusian. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: Betelgeuseans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Betelgeusean Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Bonestellian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Chesley Bonestell + -ian. 1. Relating to or resembling the work of Chesley Bonestell (1888–1986), who was known for his depictions of science fiction scenes.
Word: Bradburyian Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of Bradburian. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Bradburyesque Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Ray Bradbury + -esque. 1. Synonym of Bradburian (“of or pertaining to Ray Bradbury”).
Word: Bradburyish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Ray Bradbury + -ish. 1. Synonym of Bradburian (“of or pertaining to Ray Bradbury”).
Word: braintape Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From brain + tape (“any video or audio recording”). 1. A complete record of the contents of someone's brain.
Word: braintapes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of braintape Labels: form-of, plural
Word: brain-tape Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of braintape. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: brain-tapes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of brain-tape Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Big Dumb Object Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Coined by British critic and writer Roz Kaveney in 1981. 1. A large and mysterious object of extraterrestrial origin containing immense power, thought of as a common trope of science fiction. Labels: ironic
Word: BDO Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of Big Dumb Object. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: There may be another characteristic BDOs need to have to be considered a classic BDO: absent creators and a consequently mysterious purpose. At the very least, by the time the story begins, the BDO has been around for a long time.
Word: Big Dumb Objects Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Big Dumb Object Labels: form-of, plural
Word: BDOs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of BDO Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Chicon Part of Speech: noun 1. A name given to various science fiction conventions held in Chicago, United States. Labels: slang
Word: Chicons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Chicon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: combozine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From combo + zine. 1. A combination of zines bound or distributed together. Labels: slang
Word: combozines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of combozine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cityship Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From city + ship. 1. A spacecraft which contains an entire city. 2. A mobile seastead, as on a cruise ship.
Word: city-ship Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of cityship. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: cityships Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cityship Labels: form-of, plural
Word: city-ships Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of city-ship Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Class M Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Originally from the TV series Star Trek. 1. Of a planet: having characteristics similar to that of Earth. Labels: not-comparable
Word: class M Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative letter-case form of Class M. Labels: alt-of, not-comparable
Word: collapsium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From collapse + -ium. Probably alluding to black holes, which are extremely dense objects formed by collapsing matter in the core of a dying star. 1. A fictional material usually described as having an extremely high density. Labels: uncountable
Word: -con Part of Speech: suffix Etymology: Clipping of convention. 1. Used to form the names of conventions. Labels: morpheme, slang
Word: -con Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Back-formation from lolicon, ultimately a clipping of complex (“abnormal mental condition”). 1. Forms terms for abnormal sexual attractions.
Word: Cyberman Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of cyberman. Labels: alt-of
Word: Cybermen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Cyberman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: countergravity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From counter- + gravity. 1. Synonym of anti-gravity (“any of various concepts, systems or devices that would oppose or cancel out the force of gravity”). Labels: uncountable
Word: counter-gravity Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of countergravity. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: countergrav Part of Speech: noun 1. Clipping of countergravity. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, rare, uncountable
Word: coreward Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From core + -ward. 1. Close to or travelling towards the galactic core.
Word: coreward Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From core + -ward. 1. Towards the galactic core. Labels: not-comparable Example: The first colonisation efforts went coreward from the Blue Planetary Nebula with worlds like Sirona Prime, Xalau III and Usinnia being discovered and settled.
Word: cyborged Part of Speech: adj 1. Having been made into a cyborg. Labels: not-comparable Example: Cyborged servitors – mind-wiped snail-men – constantly cruised the black marble floor of his long, barrel-vaulted chamber, cleansing and laying down trails of scewnted polish behind them.
Word: cyborged Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of cyborg Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: datasphere Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From data + -sphere (“designating a particular realm”). 1. A notional place in which digital data is located; (sometimes referring to) the Internet as a whole.
Word: dataspheres Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of datasphere Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cyborging Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of cyborgization (“the act of converting something into a cyborg”). Labels: uncountable
Word: cyborging Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of cyborg Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: cyborgizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of cyborgize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: cyborgizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of cyborgize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: cyborgized Part of Speech: adj 1. Having been made into a cyborg. Labels: not-comparable Example: She is almost totally cyborgized except for a small number of human brain cells. Her apparently female body is a mere shell to encase a cybernetic entity.
Word: cyborgized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of cyborgize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: different story Part of Speech: noun 1. Any story featuring elements of science fiction or fantasy (as opposed to typical stories which are set in the real world). Labels: dated, slang 2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see different, story. Example: But the run on the up "Talisman" on the following morning was a different story, and was a joyous experience throughout.
Word: impossible story Part of Speech: noun 1. Any story featuring elements of science fiction or fantasy (as opposed to typical stories which are set in the real world). Labels: dated, slang
Word: impossible stories Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of impossible story Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dark fantasy Part of Speech: noun 1. A subgenre of fantasy which incorporates elements of horror. Labels: uncountable
Word: doppels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of doppel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cyborgization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cyborgize + -ation. 1. The act of converting something into a cyborg. Labels: uncountable
Word: de Campian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From L. Sprague de Camp + -ian. 1. Relating to or resembling the writing of American author L. Sprague de Camp (1907–2000). Labels: not-comparable
Word: Earthish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Earth + -ish. 1. Resembling the Earth; Earthlike. Example: I love it when planets are found around red dwarfs. They are by far the most common kind of star in the Universe, they tend to make smaller, Earthish-sized planets, and they tend to make a lot of them. 2. Relating to or originating from the Earth.
Word: Earthish Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Earth + -ish. 1. A hypothetical universal language of Earth.
Word: p-ANCA Part of Speech: noun 1. Acronym of perinuclear anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
Word: c-ANCA Part of Speech: noun 1. Acronym of cytoplasmic anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
Word: Hermetic Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative letter-case form of hermetic. Labels: alt-of Example: It is a doctrine taught in the ancient Hermetic philosophy, and the esoteric science of the East, that there is a Universal Mind. It is enough for our present purpose to say, that this Mind connects all individual minds in a state of sympathy. Example: As I am not drawing here on the font of imagination to refresh that of fact and experience, I do not suggest that the Tarot set the example of expressing Secret Doctrine in pictures and that it was followed by Hermetic writers; but it is noticeable that it is perhaps the earliest example of this art.
Word: dystopiae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dystopia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: utopiae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of utopia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: andrognathid Part of Speech: noun 1. Any member of the Andrognathidae family of millipedes.
Word: knobkierries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of knobkierrie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: McAdamize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From McAdam + -ize. 1. Alternative spelling of macadamize. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: The streets are broad, and are all McAdamized. Example: Of each division or arch of the building, a prisoner, whom the keeper thought trusty, had the charge; that is, he kept it clean, swept and whitewashed it while the prisoners were out in the prison yard cracking stones to McAdamize the city streets .
Word: compulsive hoarder Part of Speech: noun 1. A person affected by compulsive hoarding.
Word: compulsive hoarders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of compulsive hoarder Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ascogeny Part of Speech: noun 1. The development of ascospores inside an ascus. Labels: uncountable Example: Production of heterogeneous sclerotia may facilitate hybridization of strains during subsequent ascogeny. Example: A species in its entirety can be recognized from characters derived from ascogeny and/or mitospore production.
Word: brachiopoids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of brachiopoid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: brachiopoid Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of brachyopoid. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: remittance woman Part of Speech: noun 1. A woman paid a remittance to live abroad, especially because considered undesirable at home. Labels: historical Example: Here, in the western solitude, lived for several years—the veriest remittance woman—the girl who should now, by the right of love and honor, be the Princess of Wales; and whose infant daughter should have been the heir to the throne. Example: ‘I see her, some years hence, a remittance woman, paid to live abroad, in such an hotel, in various Hotels du Lac, her beautiful face grown gaunt and scornful, her dog permanently under her arm.’
Word: brachyopoid Part of Speech: noun 1. Any member of the Brachyopoidea superfamily of amphibians
Word: mastodonsaur Part of Speech: noun 1. Any member of the Mastodonsauridae family or Mastodonsaurus genus of amphibians.
Word: microptery Part of Speech: noun 1. The state of being micropterous. Labels: uncountable
Word: pMHR Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of portable multi-mission hemispheric radar. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: tPCTs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tPCT Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tPCT Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of teaching primary care trust. Labels: UK, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: nanosoccer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nano- + soccer. 1. A game resembling soccer played by nanobots. Labels: uncountable
Word: infernalism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From infernal + -ism. First attested in 1795, popularised in the theological sense in the 2000s–10s. 1. Belief in the existence of hell, especially as a place of eternal and conscious torment after death. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: To these conceptions Protestant churches will gradually yield, and while still nominally the same in their faith, its infernalism will disappear, and the idea of future punishment will become a rational instead of a diabolical picture of Divine justice. Example: Sheltered in my tiny corner of Christendom, like many evangelicals I was unaware of […] alternative prespectives on hell that did not transform God into a wrathful tyrant-judge who consigns the unrepentant to Dante-tesque tortures for eternity. As it turns out, the view of hell with which I grew up—infernalism—is only one of several options […] 2. Hellishness. Labels: countable, dated, uncountable Example: It is because worship has been slavishly bestowed on the personification of the worst of the human qualities magnified to infernalism, that it has been considered a degrading, or at least a pusilanimous thing […] Example: Paternalism has no terrors for me; indeed, I much prefer paternalism any time, in any form, and anywhere to infernalism in the way of bad roads. 3. An infernal thing or act. Labels: countable, dated, uncountable Example: Is not the State an infernal institution? Why expect from it, then, anything but infernalisms? Example: To me the long catalogue of matrimonial infernalisms has no significance other than that of congratulation at my escape from such loving woes.
Word: infernalisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of infernalism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: infernalist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From infernal + -ist. 1. One who believes in infernalism.
Word: infernalists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of infernalist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Corteses Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Cortes Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Narcissan Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Narcissus + -an. 1. Of or relating to the mythological Narcissus. Example: Universal exhibitionism—the Narcissan instinct—in its relation to evolution: here is a vein of thought in which I have lately been working. Example: Even though she links the Narcissan element in Plotinus with the ‘mirror of Dionysus’ (Kristeva 1988: 107) Kristeva does not foreground the threat of disintegration through confrontation with the maternal. This threat does, however, surface in Ovid’s integration of the story of Narcissus with that of Pentheus and is discernible in Plotinus’ identification of the mirror of Dionysus with the Narcissan error of ‘image-laden dispersion’ (107).
Word: eupad Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Short for Edinburgh University pathological department. 1. A powder made from chlorinated lime and boric acid. It is mixed with water to produce eusol. Labels: uncountable
Word: Ghoom Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Ghum, West Bengal. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: The greatest railway altitudes in India are very far from establishing world records. Ghoom Station, on the Darjeeling-Himalayan line, is 7,407 ft. above the sea, and takes 40th place among the world's railway summits.
Word: low tea Part of Speech: noun 1. A formal afternoon meal comprising light snacks, often accompanied by tea. Labels: UK, countable, uncountable Example: Low tea, the original aristocratic late afternoon break for conversation and dainty delicacies was a very social time and was served in the 'low' part of the day. Example: Afternoon tea has evolved into a combination of high and low teas. High tea, once called "meat tea", was originally the main meal of the British lower classes, eaten with the family at home at the end of a long workday. Low tea was a light meal or snack, enjoyed by the British upper classes in the late afternoon to tide them over until their more substantial dinner in the evening. Low tea was often a social event, enjoyed in the company of friends or associates. The distinction between high tea and low tea was also a literal one, based on the kind of table used for serving. High tea was consumed at a high dining room table, while low tea was served in the sitting or living room on a lower side table or cocktail table (also called a coffee table).
Word: steam devil Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From steam + devil. From being a whirlwind (“devil”) formed from mist (“steam”). Patterned after dust devil. 1. A spiraling wind caused by rising thermals off a warm body of water's surface that has been enveloped by a layer of very cold air, which also causes the humidity in the thermal to turn to mist, highlighting the whirl of the column. The equivalent of a dustdevil over water.
Word: non-dialectal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + dialectal. 1. Alternative form of nondialectal. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: Ghum Part of Speech: name 1. A neighbourhood in Darjeeling municipality, West Bengal, India.
Word: luteously Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From luteous + -ly. 1. In a luteous manner. Labels: literary, rare Example: THough Coriander be a tetrous and graveolent herb, yet is it ſowen and cultivated in Gardens; for its grains by frication depoſe their ingratefull odour, and become ſuaveolent; its ſurcle is very ſlender, round, cubitall, and ramous; its leafes are at firſt like them of Adiantum, laciniated and variouſly incided, for the part next the caul, is leſſe ſected, the remoter, more; its flowers are white on large umbells; its ſeed made round, firme, ſomwhat ſtriated, and inane, which at firſt is green, then luteouſly white, its root ſhort, hard and fibrous; the odour of its leafes is putrid and tetrous. Example: With no eyes for the evasive beauty of the college chapel, its buttresses and architraves now luteously entwined with wreathes of yellow fog, he crossed the dusk-filled quadrangle towards Mongo’s lighted window, puzzled a little. . . .
Word: Bible study Part of Speech: noun 1. The study of the Christian Bible in an informal setting; a group of people who meet for that purpose. Labels: uncountable Example: Near-synonyms: (group) cell group, homegroup Example: Are you coming to Bible study tonight?
Word: Queen's Birthday Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Queen + birthday. 1. A holiday or observance commemorating a female monarch and observing her birth, including: Labels: UK 2. A holiday or observance commemorating a female monarch and observing her birth, including: Labels: UK 3. A holiday or observance commemorating a female monarch and observing her birth, including: Labels: Canada, historical, informal 4. A holiday or observance commemorating a female monarch and observing her birth, including:
Word: evening tea Part of Speech: noun 1. A light evening meal, typically but not necessarily including tea. Labels: UK, uncountable
Word: TLM Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of Traditional Latin Mass. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 2. Initialism of transmission line matrix. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 3. Initialism of transmission line model. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 4. Initialism of transfer length method. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 5. Initialism of transaction-level modeling. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Word: TLMs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of TLM Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Traditional Latin Mass Part of Speech: name 1. The form of the Roman Rite Mass that was general before the Second Vatican Council, celebrated in the Latin language and now typically according to texts promulgated in 1962 (the Extraordinary Form). Example: Then, on July 7, 2007, Benedict XVI promulgated his motu proprio Summorum Pontificum, generally liberating the celebration of the Traditional Latin Mass.
Word: Traditional Latin Mass Part of Speech: noun 1. A Mass celebrated in this form. Example: In one case, in August 2022, one particular Chicago parish which typically celebrated Traditional Latin Masses, stated that they would suspend all public Masses because they would not adhere to Pope Francis’s new guidelines on the subject.
Word: Traditional Latin Masses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Traditional Latin Mass Labels: form-of, plural
Word: COMT Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of catechol-o-methyltransferase. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: different stories Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of different story Labels: form-of, plural
Word: scare the hell out of Part of Speech: verb 1. To frighten (someone or an animal). Labels: mildly, slang, vulgar
Word: scare the shit out of Part of Speech: verb 1. To make someone scared shitless. Labels: slang, vulgar Example: That scared the shit out of me! Example: And he says, ‘we'll call you back soon, real soon, so get your ducks in a row’ and that scares the shit out of the corporate muckity-mucks.
Word: jockey valve Part of Speech: noun 1. A manually-controlled auxiliary valve on the regulator of a steam engine to control smaller amounts of steam than can be managed by the main valve. Example: Jockey-valves of locomotive regulators are small auxiliary ports which can be opened by a suitable movement of the regulator-handle, when it is desired to pass no more than a limited amount of steam to the cylinders, as, for example, over level or slightly falling track with light loads. A jockey-valve enables such working to be conducted with more precision than is possible by a partial opening of the main regulator valve.
Word: jockey valves Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jockey valve. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ice hole Part of Speech: noun 1. A hole in the ice of a frozen body of water, often man-made with the scope of fishing. (This entry is a translation hub.)
Word: Earthfolk Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compound of Earth + folk. 1. People from planet Earth. Labels: uncountable
Word: Earthbound Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative letter-case form of earthbound. Labels: alt-of
Word: Earthean Part of Speech: noun 1. Rare form of Earthian. Labels: form-of, rare
Word: Earthean Part of Speech: adj 1. Rare form of Earthian. Labels: form-of, rare
Word: Eartheans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Earthean Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dropshaft Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compound of drop + shaft. 1. A vertical shaft which objects can drop through. Example: Melas said that district engineers had located Deep Tunnel dropshafts that were near a portion of the freight tunnels and that they would drill, cut or blast through to the flooded areas "as soon as possible." Example: The water flows from a large suitably fed tank into the dropshaft through a sharp-edged orifice, whose diameter (Do) is 100mm large.
Word: dropshafts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dropshaft Labels: form-of, plural
Word: drop shaft Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of dropshaft. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: drop-shaft Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of dropshaft. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: drop shafts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of drop shaft Labels: form-of, plural
Word: drop-shafts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of drop-shaft Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Earth normal Part of Speech: noun 1. The standard conditions (especially of gravity and atmospheric pressure) found on Earth. Labels: uncountable
Word: Earth-normal Part of Speech: adj 1. Of a condition, similar to that found on Earth (especially describing gravity or atmospheric pressure).
Word: Earth-normal Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Earth normal. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: earthship Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Earthship. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Earth ship Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Earthship. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: earth-ship Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Earthship. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Earth-ship Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Earthship. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: earthships Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of earthship Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Earth ships Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Earth ship Labels: form-of, plural
Word: earth-ships Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of earth-ship Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Earth-ships Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Earth-ship Labels: form-of, plural
Word: eetee Part of Speech: noun Etymology: A pronunciation spelling of ET (“extraterrestrial”). 1. An extraterrestrial being; an alien.
Word: eetees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of eetee Labels: form-of, plural
Word: APML Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of acute promyelocytic leukemia. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
Word: empathist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From empathy + -ist. 1. A member of a group of philosophers who proposed a foundation for human aesthetic enjoyment based on empathy. Labels: historical 2. Someone able to sense the emotions of others through extrasensory perception; an empath.
Word: Empathist Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of empathist. Labels: alt-of
Word: empathists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of empathist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Empathists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Empathist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Earthward Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative letter-case form of earthward. Labels: alt-of
Word: Earthward Part of Speech: adv 1. Alternative letter-case form of earthward. Labels: alt-of
Word: Earthsider Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Earthside (“the Earth”) + -er. 1. An inhabitant of Earth.
Word: Earthsiders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Earthsider Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Earthside Part of Speech: name 1. The planet Earth. 2. A group or organization based on Earth.
Word: Earthside Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of earthside. Labels: alt-of
Word: Earthside Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative letter-case form of earthside. Labels: alt-of
Word: Earthside Part of Speech: adv 1. Alternative letter-case form of earthside. Labels: alt-of
Word: Earthsides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Earthside Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gyrobus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gyro- (“spinning motion”) + bus. 1. An electric bus which stores energy in a flywheel rotating at high speeds (up to 3000 RPM) rather than batteries. Labels: historical 2. A flying bus. Example: The gyrobus touched down on the commercial side of the spaceport, not far from a row of hangars where several shuttles were parked.
Word: gyrobuses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gyrobus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kiloday Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From kilo- (“thousand”) + day. 1. A period of one thousand days. Labels: rare
Word: kilodays Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kiloday Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Martianess Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Martian + -ess. 1. A female Martian. Labels: rare Example: Coordinate term: Martian
Word: Martianesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Martianess Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Schnittkean Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Schnittke + -an. 1. Of or resembling the work of composer Alfred Schnittke; polystylistic.
Word: motherworld Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compound of mother + world. 1. Synonym of homeworld (“the world on which a person originated”).
Word: mother world Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of motherworld. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: motherworlds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of motherworld Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mother worlds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mother world Labels: form-of, plural
Word: prismatic coefficient Part of Speech: noun 1. The ratio between the total submerged volume of a ship's or boat's hull, on the one hand, and the product of the length of the submerged portion of the hull with the area of the largest cross-sectional slice of the submerged portion of the hull, on the other.
Word: prismatic coefficients Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of prismatic coefficient Labels: form-of, plural
Word: otherspace Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compound of other + space. 1. A type of space with different physical laws than ordinary space, often permitting faster-than-light travel. Labels: uncountable
Word: other-space Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of otherspace. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: block coefficient Part of Speech: noun 1. The proportion occupied, by the submerged portion of a ship's or boat's hull, of a rectangular prism with dimensions equal to the maximum beam of the submerged portion of the hull, the length of the submerged portion of the hull, and the draft of the vessel.
Word: block coefficients Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of block coefficient Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Ullie Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Scottish Gaelic Ilidh, of uncertain derivation, but Isaac (2005) connects this with a Proto-Celtic root meaning "cry" (cf. Old Irish ilach (“victorious howl”)). 1. Synonym of the Helmsdale: a river in Highland council area, which flows into the North Sea at Helmsdale. Example: The Inverness to Wick line of the late Highland Railway, now L.M.S.R, was diverted inland from Helmsdale up the valley of the Ullie, as, although this entailed a wide circuit, the route offered a considerably easier course from the engineering and gradient point of view than attempting to continue round the coast via Lybster.
Word: drag coefficient Part of Speech: noun 1. A dimensionless quantity quantifying the amount of hydrodynamic drag force experienced by an object with a given area immersed in a fluid of a given density flowing at a given speed.
Word: drag coefficients Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of drag coefficient Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ballistic coefficient Part of Speech: noun 1. physics The ratio of the mass of an object to the product of its maximum cross-sectional area and its drag coefficient, used to measure the object's resistance to deceleration by hydrodynamic drag.
Word: ballistic coefficients Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ballistic coefficient Labels: form-of, plural
Word: -focon Part of Speech: suffix Etymology: Phonetic blend of hydro-pho-bic + con-tact lens. 1. Hydrophobic rigid contact lens material. Labels: morpheme
Word: -filcon Part of Speech: suffix Etymology: Phonetic blend of hydro-phil-ic + con-tact lens. 1. Hydrophilic soft contact lens material. Labels: morpheme
Word: captain's run Part of Speech: noun 1. a team training session led by the captain rather than the coach, typically held shortly before a match, often at the match venue, sometimes incorporating a photo opportunity Labels: Australia Example: ON the Friday before an international these days, most rugby teams have a light training session supervised by the captain. The Australians call it the captain's run, and in light rain in Cardiff yesterday morning John Eales led his team-mates through their moves, the last physical preparation for the quarter-final against Wales at the Millennium Stadium this afternoon. Example: "It's been a very difficult week," admits Solomons. "We had a light run on Tuesday, what I would call a 'flush out', and a captain's run today. That's really all we could do."
Word: cliff-bound Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of cliffbound. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Example: Coastal routes always provide difficult engineering problems, where a coast is rocky and cliff-bound, owing to the necessity for crossing all valleys and ravines making their way to the sea.
Word: angulospenial Part of Speech: noun 1. A bone in the lower jaw of amphibians
Word: sixty-four dollar questions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sixty-four dollar question Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Cradle of Humankind Part of Speech: name Etymology: cradle+humankind. From being a region which contains the highest density of fossilized human ancestors anywhere in the world at the time it was named. 1. A region of Gauteng, South Africa; a UNESCO paleoanthrpological World Heritage Site.
Word: Rising Star Cave Part of Speech: name 1. A cave in Gauteng, South Africa; located near the Cradle of Humankind, it is the limestone cave system where Homo naledi was discovered.
Word: Missenden Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: frag grenades Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of frag grenade Labels: form-of, plural
Word: handshaked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of handshake Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Southwater Part of Speech: name 1. A large village and civil parish in Horsham district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ1526).
Word: as she is spoke Part of Speech: phrase Etymology: From the title English as She Is Spoke popularly given to a 19th-century Portuguese–English phrase book, O novo guia da conversação em portuguez e inglez by Pedro Carolino (1855), notorious for its inaccurate English translations. Though used as the title of the book’s 1883 London edition, the phrase does not appear in Carolino’s text itself. 1. Deliberately ungrammatical alteration of as it is spoken. Labels: derogatory, humorous, sometimes Example: ‘To read, not to talk—that is to say, not well. […] That’s how I speak Arabic, as she is spoke, you know—no better.’ Example: Doubtless some examples of Chinese as she is spoke by foreigners who stick to the dictionary and neglect to make the colloquial changes are as amusing to the Chinese as those of some foreigners who try to speak English are to us, for example the German ministerial student in Chicago who quoted a text of Paul, ‘The ghost is willing, but the meat is feeble.’ 2. In practice. Labels: broadly Example: But if this be so, or if courts believe it to be so, the sooner the aid of this higher power is invoked to give law “as she is spoke” by judges on the bench some affinity with reason and “common intelligence,” the better for these courts. Example: He was right: AI modelling of ‘law as she is spoke’ is a tall order.
Word: tail-wagger Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of tailwagger. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: tailwaggers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tailwagger Labels: form-of, plural
Word: eye screws Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈaɪˌskɹuz/ 1. plural of eye screw; alternative form of screw eyes. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: eyescrews Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈaɪˌskɹuz/ 1. plural of eyescrew; alternative form of screw eyes. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: eyescrew Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈaɪˌskɹu/ 1. Alternative form of screw eye. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: eye screw Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈaɪˌskɹu/ 1. Alternative form of screw eye. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: screweye Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈskɹuˌaɪ/ 1. Alternative form of screw eye. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Koolpinyah threadtail Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Koolpinyah, Northern Territory, which forms a large part of its range. 1. A species of platycnemidid damselfly, Nososticta koolpinyah, restricted to the Darwin region of Australia's Northern Territory.
Word: Koolpinyah threadtails Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Koolpinyah threadtail Labels: form-of, plural
Word: superveillance Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of supervision + surveillance. Pronunciation: /ˌsupɚˈveɪ.ləns/, /ˌs(j)uːpəˈveɪ.ləns/ 1. Supervision taken too far, bordering on surveillance. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Even the curiosity of royalty was excited; and His Majesty George III., with that degree of bonhommie which led him to inquire into the private circumstances of many of his subjects, who little thought of such inquisitorial superveillance, condescended to make himself master of the secret. Example: There are now about 1400 police stations in the country, each having under its superveillance an average area of about 14,000 stature acres.
Word: superveillances Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of superveillance Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Bahujan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit बहुजन (bahujana) / Pali bahujana (“majority”) as caste oppressed people are the majority of the population. The term was popularized by anti-caste social activists. 1. a person in South Asia that is caste oppressed or a religious minority.
Word: Vanity Part of Speech: name Etymology: From vanity. 1. A female given name. Example: But alumni and choir volunteer Vanity Brown says when they returned, Ms. Stevenson was told she wouldn't be allowed in the classroom for at least 120 days. Example: Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Vanity Johnson polishes safety light covers aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71).
Word: Sahalie Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Chinook Jargon ságh-il-lie (“sky, heaven”)? 1. A female given name from Chinook.
Word: kajiri Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of kajari. Labels: India, alt-of, alternative
Word: ancyloceratin Part of Speech: noun 1. Any member of the Ancyloceratina suborder of ammonites.
Word: montanin Part of Speech: noun 1. A naturally found chemical compound with IUPAC name (1R,2R,6S,7S,8R,10S,11S,12R,16R,18R)-6,7-dihydroxy-8-(hydroxymethyl)-4,18-dimethyl-16-prop-1-en-2-yl-14-undecyl-9,13,15,19-tetraoxahexacyclo[12.4.1.0^(1,11).0^(2,6).0^(8,10).0^(12,16)]nonadec-3-en-5-one Labels: uncountable
Word: antidropsical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der. English anti- Proto-Indo-European *wed- Proto-Indo-European *-r̥ Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ Proto-Hellenic *údōr Ancient Greek ῡ̆̔́δωρ (hū̆́dōr) Ancient Greek ῠ̔́δρωψ (hŭ́drōps)bor. Latin hydrōps Late Latin hydropisiader. Old French ydropisiebor. Middle English idropesie English dropsy Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ic Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ical English -ical English dropsical English antidropsical From anti- + dropsical. 1. Preventing or counteracting dropsy.
Word: Wondolowski Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Polish Wondołowski, a non-standard spelling of Wądołowski. 1. A surname from Polish.
Word: tricoat Part of Speech: noun 1. A multilayer paint job giving a pearl appearance. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: swoopier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of swoopy: more swoopy Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: metaplutonic Part of Speech: adj 1. Metamorphosed plutonic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: bufenolides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bufenolide Labels: form-of, plural
Word: IIs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of II Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bufenolide Part of Speech: noun 1. A chemical compound related to bufanolide, but with an extra double bond with IUPAC name 5-[(8R,9S,10S,13S,14S,17S)-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl]-3,4-dihydropyran-2-one.
Word: dihydroxyacid Part of Speech: noun 1. An acid with molecules that contain two hydroxy groups.
Word: dihydroxyacids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dihydroxyacid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hypophyals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hypophyal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hypophyal Part of Speech: noun 1. hypobranchial.
Word: x-words Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of x-word Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rachitomous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: By surface analysis, rachi- + -tomous. 1. Alternative spelling of rhachitomous. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: acanthoceratoid Part of Speech: noun 1. Any member of the Acanthoceratoidea superfamily of ammonites.
Word: abstractionistically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From abstractionistic + -ally. 1. In an abstractionistic way. Labels: not-comparable Example: […] of recalling that Pound had been reading Kandinsky's On the Spiritual in Art about the time of his experience in the Paris Metro which he treated selectively and abstractionistically in his most famous and model Imagist poem. Example: Through the medium of visual metaphors or vignettes, they can expose social, human or psychological experience realistically, surrealistically , or abstractionistically.
Word: hypnopedic Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of hypnopaedic. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Musharraf Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Arabic مشرف. 1. A surname 2. A male given name.