nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: holaxonians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of holaxonian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lactatemic Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to lactatemia Labels: not-comparable
Word: hyperlactatemic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hyper- + lactatemic. 1. Relating to hyperlactatemia Labels: not-comparable
Word: hypoelastic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hypo- + elastic. 1. Less than normally elastic Labels: not-comparable
Word: hypoelasticity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hypo- + elasticity. 1. The condition of being hypoelastic Labels: uncountable
Word: skrilla Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of scrilla. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: slofie Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of slow + selfie. Pronunciation: /ˈsləʊfi/, /ˈsloʊfi/ 1. A short video of oneself taken in slow-motion taken with the front facing camera. Labels: neologism
Word: slofies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of slofie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sourhead Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sour + -head. 1. One who is grumpy, negative, and bad-tempered. Example: He is a ragamuffin, a useless, unadorned sourhead ! Example: "Go ahead; I'll watch," he said. "Come on, sourhead. You'll sleep better afterward."
Word: sourheads Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sourhead Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unfluid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + fluid. 1. Not fluid; stiff or fixed. Example: And presently Mrs. Arthur Moorhouse was to be seen waltzing with just that right amount of unfluid dignity, that regal stiffness that comes with middle age, a touch of rheumatism, and an evergrowing sense of one's own consequence. Example: The way we are taught in school is to gather facts and concepts, so that, in the end, we grow up with a very fixed and unfluid sense of how things are.
Word: unfluidly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From unfluid + -ly. 1. In an unfluid manner. Example: This pen's blue ink comes out unfluidly, not "grudgingly" — the pen does not hoard.
Word: toe-dip Part of Speech: verb 1. To dip a toe into something. Labels: transitive Example: Thus Clement Stone, though he has toe-dipped and waded and sometimes plunged into many ventures during the course of a busy life, is still inescapably labeled as an insurance man. Example: All newcomers who plunged or waded or toe-dipped into the market believed, or at least hoped, they had some special insight or cleverness not granted to anybody else. 2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see toe, dip. Example: First she toe-dipped, and squealed, then timidly let herself down the ladder inch by chilly inch.
Word: toe-dips Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of toe-dip Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: toe-dipping Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of toe-dip Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: toe-dipped Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of toe-dip Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: serpent-eater Part of Speech: noun 1. The secretary bird. 2. A wild goat of India and Kashmir, the markhor.
Word: serpent-eaters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of serpent-eater Labels: form-of, plural
Word: morelloes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of morello Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sheepswool Part of Speech: noun 1. The wool of a sheep. Labels: uncountable 2. A textile or garment made of wool from a sheep. Labels: broadly, countable
Word: toe dance Part of Speech: noun 1. A dance performed on the balls of the feet or en pointe. Labels: literally Example: In the excitement of trying to get the ball launched he may do a momentary toe dance, then crouch, stand, skip, or run before finally lobbing the ball a total of perhaps seven feet. Example: Even the toe dance, so much despised by Isadora Duncan and by the schools she inspired, is essentially creative, not athletic. 2. The act of avoiding an issue by equivocation, complicated diplomacy, or changing the subject. Labels: figuratively Example: One of my concerns, frankly, is that we are just kind of, you know, we hold a hearing and we talk about it a little bit, and then it disappears from the limelight, and we are kind of doing a toe dance around the problems in Liberia rather than really addressing the problems as forcefully as we should. Example: Even though the wealth is mine, Gordon manages it, which means I still do the toe dance to convince him that “our money,” as he now calls it, is put to good use.
Word: toe dance Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of toe-dance. Labels: literally Example: It was a common scene for one of the older boys to play the fiddle while the others toe danced. Example: Twyla Tharp could have toe danced on the counter, and the president wouldn't have noticed. 2. Alternative form of toe-dance. Labels: figuratively Example: Doctors toe dance around diagnosis of the disease, too.
Word: toe dances Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of toe dance Labels: form-of, plural
Word: toe dances Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of toe dance Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: toe dancing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of toe dance Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: toe danced Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of toe dance Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: coralbells Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of coral bells. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: toe-dance Part of Speech: verb 1. To dance on en pointe or on the balls of one's feet. Labels: literally Example: At eight she could perform Chopin, sing Italian classics, paint and toe-dance. Example: In a few more months, she toe-danced, twirled and reached for the sun. 2. To avoid an issue by equivocation, diplomacy, or changing the subject. Labels: figuratively Example: For five years, he toe-danced his way through a path of idiotic triple talk, before the FCC finally shouted him down. Example: If a newsman had asked me to comment on Spiro T. Agnew, even a few weeks before the 1968 Republican convention, I would have “toe-danced”—which in press secretary terminology means dodging the question.
Word: toe-dance Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of toe dance. Labels: literally Example: For the first number Bob presented another Bob, namely Bob Murphy, a Cambridge boy who started things going with a snappy toe-dance. Example: They showed teens how to skate with the new beat of rock and roll—including the “tanglefoot,” a type of toe-dance with a bit of Elvis swivel thrown in. 2. Alternative form of toe dance. Labels: figuratively Example: Re Guy Davenport's toe-dance around Joan Didion's brilliant Rum River [May 7]: save the non-reviews for the non-books. Example: Drawing fine distinctions between various covenants or agreements is a toe-dance around the rule and is wasted effort when the import of the statute can be given effect simply by stating that the documents are within the statute but that the intention of the parties shall prevail.
Word: toe-dances Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of toe-dance Labels: form-of, plural
Word: toe-dances Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of toe-dance Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: toe-dancing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of toe-dance Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: toe-danced Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of toe-dance Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: toedance Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of toe-dance. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Senator SMATHERS: I forgot what that answer was to my question which was whether you had made up your mind on where an individual is requesting and whether you would allow the individual to increase the number of television stations which he owned. Did you answer that? Mr. LEE: No. I was toedancing a little bit. Example: Comedian of love, my wind willed boy has entered the bees' abode, the danger yard of roses his second spring to toedance with the wasps.
Word: toedance Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of toe dance. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Brother Fatleigh getting tight and offering the name of his bootlegger to the Dean of Women . . . the raucous song — , the little import who insists on doing a toedance — the spirited punch — the jazz that launched a thousand hips !" Example: We will give them the keys to existence and drive them crazy present then with a fishbowl which will recite a poem; have a toedance performed by a pedagogical whale with a ballet of riderless bicycles.
Word: toedances Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of toedance Labels: form-of, plural
Word: toedances Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of toedance Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: toedancing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of toedance Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: toedanced Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of toedance Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: ilexoside Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of a group of triterpenoid saponins, present in the roots of Ilex pubescens, that have anticoagulant activity
Word: immunostressor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From immuno- + stressor. 1. Any material that causes stress to the immune system
Word: immunostressors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of immunostressor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: infraclinoid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From infra- + clinoid. 1. Beneath the clinoid process Labels: not-comparable
Word: gulai Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Malay gulai. 1. A kind of spicy stew of Southeast Asia. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: infrahumanisation Part of Speech: noun 1. The belief that one's ingroup is inherently more human than other groups Labels: uncountable
Word: infrahumanization Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of infrahumanisation. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: intrabrood Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From intra- + brood. 1. Within a brood Labels: not-comparable
Word: isoallergenic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From iso- + allergenic. 1. Relating to an isoallergen Labels: not-comparable
Word: keratocanthoma Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of keratoacanthoma. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: khainaoside Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of a group of antiestrogenic compounds present in some Thai medicinal plants
Word: khainaosides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of khainaoside Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Mecayapan Nahuatl Part of Speech: name Etymology: Calque of Spanish náhuatl de Mecayapan. 1. The variety of Nahuatl spoken in the municipality of Mecayapan, Veracruz, Mexico.
Word: labiofacial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From labio- + facial. 1. Relating to the lips and the face Labels: not-comparable
Word: lactosylated Part of Speech: adj 1. Modified by lactosylation Labels: not-comparable
Word: lexome Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lexis + -ome. 1. A set of related lexemes
Word: lexomes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lexome Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lexomic Part of Speech: adj 1. Related to or composed of lexomes. Labels: not-comparable
Word: lichenoporid Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of the family Lichenoporidae of marine bryozoans.
Word: lichenoporids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lichenoporid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lymphnode Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lymph + node. Pronunciation: /ˈlɪmfˌnoʊd/ 1. Alternative form of lymph node. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: lymphnodes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lymphnode Labels: form-of, plural
Word: macroamylasemia Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of macroamylasaemia. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: macrohemorrhage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From macro- + hemorrhage. 1. Synonym of macrobleed.
Word: macrohemorrhages Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of macrohemorrhage Labels: form-of, plural
Word: macrometric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From macro- + metric. 1. Relating to relatively large measurements Labels: not-comparable 2. Measured by means of a macrometer Labels: not-comparable
Word: macrosomias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of macrosomia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: magnetostructure Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From magneto- + structure. 1. The magnetic structure of a material
Word: mannatide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: mannose + -tide 1. A heteropolysaccharide, present in the alpha-hemolytic group of Streptococcus, that is an adjuvant for an influenza vaccine Labels: uncountable
Word: markerlessly Part of Speech: adv 1. In a markerless manner Labels: not-comparable
Word: mechanomic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From mechano- + -omic. 1. Relating to mechanomes Labels: not-comparable 2. Relating to mechanomics Labels: not-comparable
Word: mechanomics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mechano- + -omics. 1. The study or use of mechanomes Labels: uncountable
Word: metabolimeter Part of Speech: noun 1. A device used to measure basal metabolism
Word: metabolimeters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of metabolimeter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: metasyntheses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of metasynthesis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: metataxonomics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From meta- + taxonomics. 1. Synonym of metataxonomy. Labels: uncountable
Word: punctum saliens Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Latin punctum saliēns (“leaping point”), attributed to Volcher Coiter or Ulysses Aldrovandi, after a Latin translation of Aristotle's History of Animals (book 6, part 3). 1. The primordial heart in an embryo, appearing as a throbbing point. Labels: historical, uncountable Example: The rudiments of the brain, eyes, punctum saliens, spinal cord, six vertebrae, shades of ribs, a dark knob at the cephalic extremity of spine, and an oval expansion at the caudal extremity. 2. Starting point, source; gist. Labels: figuratively, uncountable Example: In him we discover the punctum saliens of a principle which is the master spirit of animal and vegetable motion, the ruling power of chemical science, the governing influence of atmospheric composition, the presiding genius of respiration, […]
Word: methanization Part of Speech: noun 1. anaerobic digestion to produce methane from waste material Labels: uncountable
Word: microblender Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + blender. 1. A very small blender
Word: microcensus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + census. 1. A census of a very small (hopefully representative) sample of a population
Word: microcensuses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of microcensus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: microdynamical Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of microdynamic. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: microshell Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + shell. 1. An extremely thin shell or hard coating. Example: Third, the thickness of the microshell is limited by the thin film deposition step that generally is in the range of a few micrometers. Example: A horizontal lineout was taken along the central plane of the microshell.
Word: microshells Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of microshell Labels: form-of, plural
Word: microvascularized Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From micro- + vascularized. 1. Modified by microvascularization Labels: not-comparable
Word: minicosm Part of Speech: noun 1. A smaller system which is designed to be representative of a larger one
Word: minicosms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of minicosm Labels: form-of, plural
Word: missclassified Part of Speech: adj 1. Misspelling of misclassified. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: cosmonuclides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cosmonuclide Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Marsay Part of Speech: name Etymology: * As an English surname, variant of Mercer. * Also a variant of the placename Mattersey, said to be from the Old English personal name Mǣþhere (compare mǣd (“meadow”), here (“army”)), suffixed with ieg (“island”). 1. A surname.
Word: coster-mongers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of coster-monger Labels: form-of, plural
Word: costratifications Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of costratification Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cothes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cothe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cottonwicks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cottonwick Labels: form-of, plural
Word: couch surfers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of couch surfer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: coumaranones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of coumaranone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: araguaney Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish araguaney, itself borrowed from Kari'na arawone. 1. The tree Handroanthus chrysanthus. Labels: countable 2. The wood of this tree. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Quorndon Part of Speech: name 1. Former name of Quorn: a village and civil parish of Charnwood district, Leicestershire, England.
Word: apotypes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of apotype Labels: form-of, plural
Word: beer lever Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the resemblance to the taps used to pull pints of beer in a public house. 1. The control column of an aircraft. Labels: slang
Word: beer levers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of beer lever Labels: form-of, plural
Word: monoesterify Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From mono- + esterify. 1. To form a monoester
Word: monoesterified Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of monoesterify Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: beyonsense Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Old English beġeondan Middle English biyonde English beyond Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Germanic *ne Proto-Indo-European *ís? Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos Proto-Germanic *ainaz Proto-Germanic *nainaz Proto-West Germanic *nain Old English nān Middle English non ▲ Old English nān Old English nān- Middle English non- English non- Proto-Indo-European *sent-der. Proto-Italic *sentiō Latin sentiō Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus Latin sēnsusbor. Proto-Germanic *sinnaz Frankish *sinnbor. Vulgar Latin *sennus Old French sensbor. Middle English sense English sense English nonsense blend English beyonsense Blend of beyond + nonsense, coined to translate Russian зáумь (záumʹ), from за- (za-, “trans-, beyond”) + ум (um, “mind, intellect”). 1. Synonym of Zaum. Labels: uncountable
Word: monohydroxylation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mono- + hydroxylation. 1. The introduction of a single hydroxyl group Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: bezanted Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English besauntid, equivalent to bezant + -ed. 1. Synonym of bezanty. Labels: not-comparable
Word: monohydroxylations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of monohydroxylation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: monosedative Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From mono- + sedative. 1. Relating to monosedation Labels: not-comparable
Word: monosedation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mono- + sedation. 1. sedation by means of a single sedative Labels: uncountable
Word: one that goes the other way Part of Speech: noun 1. A doosra. Labels: colloquial
Word: once more into the breach Part of Speech: phrase Etymology: A misquotation of Shakespeare's Henry V, act III, scene I: "Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more." 1. Let's get back to work. Labels: colloquial
Word: multianalyser Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From multi- + analyser. 1. A device that analyses a sample for the presence of multiple compounds (typically in blood)
Word: multiseptal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + septal. 1. Relating to, or containing multiple septa Labels: not-comparable
Word: multiseptation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From multi- + septation. 1. The formation of multiple septa or similar divisions Labels: uncountable
Word: myeloproliferating Part of Speech: adj 1. Synonym of myeloproliferative. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nanogeometry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos)bor. Latin nānusbor. English nano- Pre-Greek der. Proto-Hellenic *gayader. Ancient Greek γαῖᾰ (gaîă)clip. Ancient Greek γῆ (gê) Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-) Ancient Greek γεω- (geō-) Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-trom Proto-Hellenic *-tron Ancient Greek -τρον (-tron) Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek -μετρίᾱ (-metríā) Ancient Greek γεωμετρῐ́ᾱ (geōmetrĭ́ā)der. Latin geōmetriader. Old French geometriebor. Middle English gemetry English geometry English nanogeometry From nano- + geometry. 1. nanoscale geometry (topographical features) Labels: uncountable
Word: nanopatch Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nano- + patch. 1. A nanoscale patch
Word: nanopatches Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nanopatch Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nasointestinal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From naso- + intestinal. 1. Relating to, or connecting the nose and the intestines Labels: not-comparable
Word: nectandrin Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of a small group of lignans present in nutmeg
Word: nectiferous Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of nectariferous. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: negatoscope Part of Speech: noun 1. A device used to display negatives, now only used to display x-ray images Labels: obsolete
Word: neobiotic Part of Speech: adj 1. A newly-created living organism. Labels: not-comparable Example: Human niche construction models offer further modes of inquiry in the study of eco-cultural dynamics, and relate to important concepts such as landscape domestication, novel ecosystems and neobiotic species.
Word: neuromaturational Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From neuro- + maturational. 1. Relating to neuromaturation Labels: not-comparable
Word: neuromicrovascular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From neuro- + microvascular. 1. Synonym of microneurovascular. Labels: not-comparable
Word: neuroticistic Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to, or exhibiting neuroticism Labels: not-comparable
Word: nitrosoprotein Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nitroso- + protein. 1. Any protein whose free -SH groups have been nitrosylated, typically by atmospheric NO
Word: nitrosoproteome Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nitroso- + proteome. 1. The proteome of nitrosoproteins of an organism
Word: nitrosoproteomic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From nitroso- + proteomic. 1. Relating to nitrosoproteomes Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonadoption Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + adoption. 1. The failure or refusal to adopt
Word: nonassortative Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + assortative. 1. Not assortative Labels: not-comparable
Word: noncomplementarity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + complementarity. 1. The condition of being noncomplementary Labels: uncountable
Word: nonconfocal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + confocal. 1. Not confocal Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonextravasating Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + extravasating. 1. Not extravasating Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonhypothermic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + hypothermic. 1. Not hypothermic Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonmasked Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + masked. 1. Not masked Labels: not-comparable
Word: normoinsulinemia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From normo- + insulinemia. 1. The presence of a normal amount of insulin in the blood Labels: uncountable
Word: normometabolism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From normo- + metabolism. 1. A normal (rate of) metabolism Labels: uncountable
Word: normometabolic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From normo- + metabolic. 1. Relating to a normometabolism Labels: not-comparable
Word: nucleocytoskeletal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From nucleo- + cytoskeletal. 1. Relating to, or connecting the nucleus and cytoskeleton of a cell Labels: not-comparable
Word: fêting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of fête Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: arsy Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of arsey. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: millstead Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mill + stead. 1. The site of a mill.
Word: millsteads Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of millstead Labels: form-of, plural
Word: business key Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named from its relevance to the business domain being modelled. 1. Synonym of natural key.
Word: business keys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of business key Labels: form-of, plural
Word: natural key Part of Speech: noun 1. A unique key formed from attributes that relate to the external world being modelled, rather than being an internally generated surrogate key.
Word: natural keys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of natural key Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rolling backup Part of Speech: noun 1. A form of backup where newer data periodically overwrites older data.
Word: rolling backups Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rolling backup Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nolisting Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From no + list + -ing. 1. A technique for blocking spam (junk e-mail) by configuring a non-existent server as the primary MX record, so that initial contact always fails. A legitimate sender is likely to try the next server, which should succeed. Labels: Internet, uncountable
Word: archivals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of archival Labels: form-of, plural
Word: revocational Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From revocation + -al. 1. Of or relating to revocation. Labels: not-comparable
Word: regrab Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + grab. 1. To grab again. Labels: transitive
Word: regrabs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of regrab Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: regrabbing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of regrab Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: regrabbed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of regrab Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: come calling Part of Speech: verb 1. To make one's presence felt (due to large numbers, strength, qualities etc). Labels: colloquial, figuratively Example: The stage came calling when a friend suggested he try out for a production of South Pacific. He got a part in the sailors' chorus and so began his acting career. 2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see come, calling. Example: The cook Sicon and slave Getas reprise the earlier scene where they came calling to ask for materials and were sent packing.
Word: pre-teenhood Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pre-teen + -hood. 1. Alternative form of preteenhood. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: preteenhood Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From preteen + -hood. 1. The state of being a preteen. Labels: uncountable
Word: supermast Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From super- + mast. 1. A very tall or very powerful mast for telecommunication purposes. Example: Residents are protesting the construction of the new supermast.
Word: supermasts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of supermast Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Stargardt disease Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Karl Stargardt (1875–1927), German ophthalmologist who wrote about the condition. 1. An inherited disease characterised by macular degeneration leading to progressive loss of vision. Labels: uncountable
Word: pretelevisual Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pre- + televisual. 1. Before the introduction of television. Labels: not-comparable
Word: tetrabromobisphenol A Part of Speech: noun 1. A flame retardant produced by the reaction of bromine with bisphenol A. Labels: uncountable
Word: TBBPA Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of tetrabromobisphenol A. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
Word: brickscape Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From brick + -scape. 1. A landscape dominated by brick buildings.
Word: brickscapes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of brickscape Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dickites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dickite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: inverse-square laws Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of inverse-square law Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bastardizings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bastardizing Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Bribri Part of Speech: noun 1. A member of an indigenous people of Costa Rica.
Word: Bribri Part of Speech: name 1. The language of these people.
Word: Bribris Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Bribri Labels: form-of, plural
Word: contemptus mundi Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Ecclesiastical Latin contemptus mundī (literally “contempt for the world”), as used in works such as Bernard of Cluny’s De contemptu mundi. First attested in the mid-19th century in English. 1. Contempt for worldly concerns or secular life. Labels: uncountable
Word: cremellos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cremello Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fetterlessness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fetterless + -ness. 1. Freedom from fetters. Labels: rare, uncountable
Word: antimilitancy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From anti- + militancy. 1. Opposition to militancy. Labels: uncountable
Word: antimilitants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of antimilitant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: inventionist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From invention + -ist. 1. A proponent of inventionism.
Word: inventionists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of inventionist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: inventionism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From invention + -ism. 1. The belief that elements of a culture developed within that culture rather than being absorbed through contact with other cultures. Labels: uncountable
Word: sitting volleyball Part of Speech: noun 1. A form of volleyball played by disabled people, who sit on the court while playing. Labels: uncountable
Word: kayak polo Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of canoe polo. Labels: uncountable
Word: canoe polo Part of Speech: noun 1. A team game in which players in boats attempt to throw or flick a ball into the opposing team's goal, which is suspended above the water. Labels: uncountable
Word: counterplate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From counter- + plate. 1. Any plate (flat piece of material) opposite to a primary one, such as an opposite engraved surface used in printing, or an opposite sheet of matrix rock from the one containing a fossil.
Word: counterplates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of counterplate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: transit telescope Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of transit instrument.
Word: transit telescopes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of transit telescope Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wigwam for a goose's bridle Part of Speech: noun 1. A hypothetical object or construct proposed as an explanation when one wishes to withhold certain information. Labels: Australia Example: "Where you goin'?" he called. "To git a wigwam for a goose's bridle!" yelled Smiley insolently, recalling one of the sayings of Granny McKinley, the oldest inhabitant. Example: When he wasn't at work he was usually off to see a man about a horse or to buy a wigwam for a goose's bridle. But he never brought the horse home like I asked him to, though we had a big enough backyard.
Word: squawbush Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From squaw + bush. 1. The deciduous shrub Cornus amomum. 2. The shrub Rhus trilobata.
Word: squawbushes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of squawbush Labels: form-of, plural
Word: doughnut peach Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of donut peach. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Doughnut peaches burst on the food scene in the United States in the 1990s. It was love at first bite. We loved the steamrollered look of these flat peaches with their indented centers (they really do resemble doughnuts).
Word: doughnut peaches Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of doughnut peach Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Saturn peach Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of flat peach.
Word: Saturn peaches Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Saturn peach Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fever-pitched Part of Speech: adj 1. At fever pitch; extremely excited.
Word: carnation-grass Part of Speech: noun 1. The sedge Carex flacca. Labels: uncountable
Word: antidope Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + dope. 1. antidrug
Word: biological passport Part of Speech: noun 1. An electronic record of the biological profile of a professional athlete over a period of time, used to gauge the likelihood of illicit drug use.
Word: biological passports Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of biological passport Labels: form-of, plural
Word: grass pink Part of Speech: noun 1. The flowering plant Dianthus plumarius. 2. The flowering plant Dianthus armeria. 3. Any of various flowering plants in the genus Orchidaceae.
Word: grass pinks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of grass pink Labels: form-of, plural
Word: grasshopper green Part of Speech: noun 1. A bright green colour, like that of some grasshoppers. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Even with these limitations, an artist such as Tom Doyle will use exotic pinks and grasshopper greens.
Word: grasshopper greens Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of grasshopper green Labels: form-of, plural
Word: short bit Part of Speech: noun Etymology: With the adoption of decimal US currency in 1794, there was no longer a US coin worth one eighth of a dollar, but two bits retained the meaning of one quarter dollar. Because there was no one-bit coin, a dime (10¢) was sometimes called a short bit and 15¢ a long bit. 1. The monetary amount of ten cents. Labels: US, historical
Word: long bit Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See short bit. 1. The monetary amount of fifteen cents. Labels: US, historical
Word: short bits Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of short bit Labels: form-of, plural
Word: long bits Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of long bit Labels: form-of, plural
Word: grass sickness Part of Speech: noun 1. Equine dysautonomia: a rare but predominantly fatal polyneuropathy in horses and donkeys. Labels: uncountable
Word: brickery Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From brick + -ery. 1. A place where bricks are manufactured or stored. Labels: historical, rare
Word: brickeries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of brickery Labels: form-of, plural
Word: excise glass Part of Speech: noun 1. A small decorative glass object, often hollow-stemmed, manufactured in the mid-1700s when glass was taxed by weight. Labels: UK, historical
Word: excise glasses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of excise glass Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bridey Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bride + -y. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a bride. Labels: informal Example: The bride, Wilma, is getting last-minute touch-ups to her traditional woven dress, and she runs around acting very bridey, darting in and out of a family tent, adjusting her hair and turquoise jewelry.
Word: hakari Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Māori hakari or hākari. 1. An elaborate feast in Maori culture.
Word: hakaris Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hakari Labels: form-of, plural
Word: paramilitaristic Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or resembling a paramilitary.
Word: paramilitarize Part of Speech: verb 1. To change to a paramilitary system.
Word: paramilitarization Part of Speech: noun 1. The process of changing to a paramilitary system. Labels: uncountable
Word: paramilitarized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of paramilitarize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: paramilitarizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of paramilitarize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: paramilitarizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of paramilitarize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: paramilitarist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From paramilitary + -ist. 1. A supporter of paramilitarism.
Word: paramilitarism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From paramilitary + -ism. 1. The use of a paramilitary force. Labels: uncountable
Word: paramilitarists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paramilitarist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: deactivation energy Part of Speech: noun 1. The amount of energy needed to slow down or stop a reaction. Labels: countable, physical, uncountable Example: If we disregard the deactivation energy, which can be done, except, perhaps, for the lowest vibrational levels, then, according to Bates' theoretical computations, the atom-exchange rate constant must be large, ~10⁻¹⁰ cm³sec⁻¹. Example: Activation energy is a measure of the minimum energy needed by the photosynthesis system to react and deactivation energy is the maximum energy the system can cope with before the reaction decreases (Brady 1990).
Word: Johnsmas Part of Speech: name 1. The feast of John the Baptist, celebrated on 24 June. Labels: UK, archaic, dialectal
Word: Elean Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to Elis or Eleia in Ancient Greece. Example: This distribution has puzzled grammarians, but the Iliadic examples are all from Nestor's account of the Elean war. The aberrant spelling must date from after the alleged metagrammatism.
Word: Elean Part of Speech: noun 1. A native or inhabitant of Elis or Eleia in Ancient Greece.
Word: Eleans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Elean Labels: form-of, plural
Word: balikbayan box Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Tagalog balikbayan + box. 1. A carton shipped or brought to the Philippines from another country by a Filipino who has been living overseas, a balikbayan, typically containing items such as foods, clothing, toys, and household products. Labels: Philippines, countable, uncountable
Word: bluelining Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of blueline Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: bluelined Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of blueline Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: bluelined Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of blue-lined. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Eighty percent of the bluelined snapper were infected with protozoa in the spleen. Example: The battlefield resembled an open-topped, bluelined horseshoe some two kilometers in depth and a klick wide.
Word: blue-lined Part of Speech: adj 1. Marked by blue lines. Example: Graphs can be prepared on blue-lined graph paper and then photographed or traced. Example: His blue-lined face pulsed with waves of pleasure.
Word: quasi-planet Part of Speech: noun 1. a body comparable to a planet, but not a planet, such as a dwarf planet or a planetary-mass moon Example: I am not so sure that in order to make a comet a quasi-planet, and as such to deck it out in the attributes of other planets, it is sufficient for Sarsi or his teacher to regard it as one and so name it. If heir opinions and their voices have the power of calling into existence the things they name, then I beg them to do me the favor of naming a lot of the old hardware I have about my house, "gold." But, names aside, what attribute induced them to regard the comet as a quasi-planet for a time? Example: Titan, the largest satellite of Saturn, has a dense N₂–CH₄ atmosphere rich in organic compounds. ... This quasi planet appears as a natural laboratory to study chemical evolution toward organic systems in a planetary environment
Word: oleiferin Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of a group of antifungal lignans present in Virola oleifera
Word: oleiferins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of oleiferin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: oleogel Part of Speech: noun 1. A thixotropic gel, composed of silica in linseed oil, used in oil painting
Word: oleogels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of oleogel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: oligofraction Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From oligo- + fraction. 1. Anything composed of several fractions (in any of several contexts)
Word: oligofractions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of oligofraction Labels: form-of, plural
Word: oncoproteomes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of oncoproteome Labels: form-of, plural
Word: oncoproteomic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From onco- + proteomic. 1. Relating to oncoproteomes or to oncoproteomics. Labels: not-comparable
Word: oncoregulator Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From onco- + regulator. 1. Any material, typically a protein, that regulates the onset and development of a cancer
Word: oncoregulators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of oncoregulator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: onychopsin Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of a group of opsins present in velvet worms of the phylum Onychophora
Word: onychopsins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of onychopsin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ophthalmopathological Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek ὀφθᾰλμός (ophthălmós)der. English ophthalmo- Ancient Greek πάσχω (páskhō)der. Ancient Greek πᾰ́θος (pắthos) Proto-Indo-European *leǵ- Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱ (-logĭ́ā)bor. Latin -logialbor. French -logie French pathologiebor. English pathology 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 pathological English ophthalmopathological From ophthalmo- + pathological. 1. Relating to ophthalmopathology Labels: not-comparable
Word: ophthalmopathology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek ὀφθᾰλμός (ophthălmós)der. English ophthalmo- Ancient Greek πάσχω (páskhō)der. Ancient Greek πᾰ́θος (pắthos) Proto-Indo-European *leǵ- Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱ (-logĭ́ā)bor. Latin -logialbor. French -logie French pathologiebor. English pathology English ophthalmopathology From ophthalmo- + pathology. 1. pathology of the eyes Labels: uncountable
Word: optoplasmonic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From opto- + plasmonic. 1. optical and plasmonic Labels: not-comparable
Word: orbitostenosis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From orbito- + stenosis. 1. stenosis of an orbit of the eye
Word: phosphofluoridate Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of fluorophosphate.
Word: phosphofluoridates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phosphofluoridate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: organophosphofluoridate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From organo- + phosphofluoridate. 1. Any organic phosphofluoridate
Word: organophosphofluoridates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of organophosphofluoridate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: orthopair Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ortho- + pair. 1. A pair of orthogonal or disjoint subsets (of a given universe)
Word: orthopairs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of orthopair Labels: form-of, plural
Word: orthopneumovirus Part of Speech: noun 1. Any virus of the genus Orthopneumovirus.
Word: orthopneumoviruses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of orthopneumovirus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: osmophore Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From osmo- + -phore. 1. An osmophoric grouping of atoms in a molecule
Word: outgrouper Part of Speech: noun 1. A member of an outgroup
Word: outgroupers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of outgrouper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: paedodontic Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of pedodontic. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: pedodontic Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to pedodontics Labels: not-comparable
Word: palaeolimnology Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of paleolimnology. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: paleobiolinguistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From paleo- + biolinguistic. 1. Relating to paleobiolinguistics Labels: not-comparable
Word: paleobiolinguistics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From paleo- + biolinguistics. 1. The study of the interaction of biology and ancient language Labels: uncountable
Word: paleovalleys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paleovalley Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pancreaticojejunal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pancreatico- + jejunal. 1. Relating to the pancreas and the jejunum Labels: not-comparable
Word: pancreatogenic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pancreato- + -genic. 1. That is caused by a pancreatic function or condition Labels: not-comparable
Word: pancreatologist Part of Speech: noun 1. A clinician whose speciality is pancreatology
Word: pancreatologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pancreatologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: by name Part of Speech: phrase 1. By the usage (uttering, mentioning, writing etc) of one’s name.
Word: cut the cord Part of Speech: verb Etymology: A variant of cut the umbilical cord. 1. To end a child's overdependence on or overattachment to their parents. Labels: idiomatic
Word: thud and blunder Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Spoonerism of blood and thunder. 1. An adventure or active endeavor that is characterized by, often humorous, errors. Labels: idiomatic, uncountable Example: The hard-hitting, action packed, thud and blunder adventure fantasy was a commodity during that somber decade: Americans paid money to forget their troubles, and the pulps were willing to sell. Example: Though history could still be perilous, as the thud and blunder of Jean's own, lowercase, romance had proved.
Word: Shehu Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Albanian Shehu. 1. A surname from Albanian.
Word: uroplania Part of Speech: noun 1. The discharge of urine through an abnormal passage. Labels: uncountable Example: On poor orientation, the bladder wall may easily be perforated, resulting in uroplania.
Word: sea chestnut Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sea + chestnut. 1. A sea urchin.
Word: sea chestnuts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sea chestnut Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sea hound Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sea + hound. Compare formally similar Dutch zeehond (“seal”), German Seehund (“seal”), which are alterations of earlier Dutch zaalhond (literally “seal-hound”) (<Middle Dutch saelhont, seelhont), earlier German Seelhund (literally “seal-hound”). 1. A dogfish (kind of shark).
Word: sea hounds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sea hound Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sea kidney Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From its habitat and shape. 1. A polyp of the genus Renilla.
Word: sea kidneys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sea kidney Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pincode Part of Speech: noun 1. Postal Index Number Labels: India
Word: pincodes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pincode Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ontotheologically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From ontotheological + -ly. 1. In terms of ontotheology. Labels: not-comparable
Word: ontotheologist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From onto- + theologist. 1. One who studies ontotheology.
Word: ontotheologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ontotheologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: panendoscope Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pan- + endoscope. 1. An endoscope used in panendoscopy
Word: prephilosophical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pre- + philosophical. 1. Before the development of philosophical thought. Labels: not-comparable
Word: panendoscopes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of panendoscope Labels: form-of, plural
Word: preontological Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pre- + ontological. 1. Before the development of ontological thought. Labels: not-comparable
Word: paratenicity Part of Speech: noun 1. The condition of being paratenic Labels: uncountable
Word: parvipelvians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of parvipelvian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pectobacterium Part of Speech: noun 1. Any bacterium of the genus Pectobacterium
Word: pectobacteria Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pectobacterium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pedabarography Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of pedobarography. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: pedofeature Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pedo- (“soil”) + feature. 1. A zone in a soil that is distinct from the surrounding soils.
Word: pedofeatures Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pedofeature Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cross-vaulting Part of Speech: noun 1. cross vaults generally Labels: uncountable
Word: pepperbush Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pepper + bush. 1. Any shrub of the genus Clethra.
Word: pepperbushes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pepperbush Labels: form-of, plural