nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: referment Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English refer Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English referment From refer + -ment. Pronunciation: /ɹɪˈfɜː(ɹ)mənt/ 1. The act of referring; reference. Example: a. 1645, William Laud, autobiography There was a Referment made from his Majesty to my Lord's Grace of Canterbury, My Lords of Durham and Rochester , and my self , to Hear and Order a Matter of Difference in the Church of Hereford.
Word: refermentation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English fermentation English refermentation From re- + fermentation. 1. The act of fermenting again, the fermentation of something that has already been fermented.
Word: refermentations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of refermentation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: retrenching Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of retrench Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: retrenching Part of Speech: noun 1. The act of one who retrenches. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: retrenched Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of retrench Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: refinances Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of refinance Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: refinanced Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of refinance Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: reentries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reentry Labels: form-of, plural
Word: TEST Part of Speech: noun 1. Acronym of Treadmill Exercise Stress Test. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
Word: TEST Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of testosterone. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable
Word: cordotomy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English cord Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- Proto-Indo-European *temh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Ancient Greek τέμνω (témnō)der. English -tomy English -otomy English cordotomy From cord + -otomy. 1. The surgical procedure for selectively disabling pain-conducting nerve paths in the spinal cord to relieve chronic pain.
Word: velate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin vēlātus, past participle of vēlāre (“to veil”). See veil. By surface analysis, vel(um) + -ate. 1. Having a veil; veiled. Labels: not-comparable 2. Having a velum. Labels: not-comparable
Word: chordotomy Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of cordotomy. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: craniotomy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱer- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ ? Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-ō Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥h₂-(e)s-n- Proto-Hellenic *kárahə Ancient Greek *κρᾱν- (*krān-) Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Ancient Greek -ῐος (-ĭos)? Ancient Greek -ῐ́ον (-ĭ́on) Ancient Greek κρᾱνῐ́ον (krānĭ́on)bor. Medieval Latin crāniumlbor. English cranio- Proto-Indo-European *temh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Ancient Greek τέμνω (témnō)der. English -tomy English craniotomy From cranio- + -tomy. 1. The surgical procedure for removing a part of the skull, called a bone flap, prior to a treatment. The bone flap is replaced at the end of the operation.
Word: Patagonian weasel Part of Speech: noun 1. A small mustelid, Lyncodon patagonicus.
Word: craniectomy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From crani- + -ectomy. 1. The surgical procedure for removing a part of the skull, called a bone flap, to relieve intracranial pressure
Word: mustelid Part of Speech: noun 1. Any carnivorous mammal of the diverse weasel family Mustelidae, which also includes badgers, otters, martens, mink and wolverines. Example: 1998, Vivian Banci, Chapter 5: Wolverine, Thomas E. Kucera, American Marten, Fisher, Lynx, and Wolverine: Survey Methods for Their Detection, Diane Publishing, page 99, Relative to smaller mustelids, the wolverine has a robust appearance, rather like a small bear. Example: Mustelid diversity is well reflected in the Neogene fossil record, in spite of the fact that mustelids are among the rarest of fossil carnivores.
Word: mustelids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mustelid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Himalayan griffon vulture Part of Speech: noun 1. An Old World vulture, Gyps himalayensis.
Word: Himalayan marmot Part of Speech: noun 1. A marmot living on the Himalayan mountains, Marmota himalayana, closely related to the groundhog.
Word: oxygens Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of oxygen Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Stoliczka's mountain vole Part of Speech: noun 1. A species of rodent, Alticola stoliczkanus, found in the Himalayan region.
Word: Himalayan shrew Part of Speech: noun 1. An Asian species of shrew, Soriculus nigrescens.
Word: space exploration Part of Speech: noun 1. Investigation of interplanetary or interstellar space, its properties, biology and the bodies within it; usually with the use of spacecraft. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Himalayan field rat Part of Speech: noun 1. A rat that lives in the Himalayas and southeast Asia; taxonomic name Rattus nitidus.
Word: Temminck's tragopan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Dutch naturalist Coenraad Jacob Temminck. 1. A species of pheasant, Tragopan temminckii.
Word: tragopan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin tragopān (“bird found in Ethiopia”), from Ancient Greek τράγος (trágos, “he-goat”) + Πάν (Pán, “Pan”). Pronunciation: /ˈtɹaɡəpan/ 1. Any of several species of Asian pheasant of the genus Tragopan.
Word: tragopans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tragopan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Himalayan striped squirrel Part of Speech: noun 1. An Asiatic striped squirrel, Tamiops mcclellandii.
Word: takins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of takin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: omoplate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French omoplate, from Ancient Greek ὠμοπλάτη (ōmoplátē, “shoulder blade”), from ὦμος (ômos, “shoulder”) + πλάτη (plátē, “something flat or broad”). By surface analysis, omo- (“shoulder”) + plate. 1. The scapula. Labels: dated
Word: smuggest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of smug: most smug Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: lizardly Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From lizard + -ly. 1. Reminiscent of or similar to a lizard. Example: […] the eyes of replicants creator Dr. Eldon Tyrell are magnified by large lenses in his glasses, giving him a lizardly look. 2. Pertaining to lizards; lizard-related. Example: Only the taloned fingers at the "shoulders" of their wings showed the lizardly blood, and their orange bills full of sharp fishy teeth. Example: But whatever malign emotions we tried to pin on to the lizard, we knew that they weren't the lizard's emotions at all, only ours. The lizard was simply going about its lizardly business in a simple, straightforward lizardly way.
Word: collegiately Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English collegiate Middle English -ly English -ly English collegiately From collegiate + -ly. 1. In the manner of a community or of a group of colleagues. 2. In the manner of an undergraduate institution of higher education.
Word: publically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English public Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English publically From public + -ally. 1. Rare spelling of publicly. Labels: alt-of, proscribed, rare Example: U.S. International Trade Commission, Remediation and Nature and Landscape Protection Services Several of the publically-available offers include changes affecting the classification of the definition of the environmental services covered by their commitments.
Word: isoprenes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of isoprene Labels: form-of, plural
Word: specific gravities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of specific gravity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: relative densities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of relative density Labels: form-of, plural
Word: azuki beans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of azuki bean Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Ivalo Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Finnish Ivalo, from Inari Sami Avveel. 1. A village in Inari, Lapland, Finland.
Word: Jägers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Jäger Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Jägermeisters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Jägermeister Labels: form-of, plural
Word: frogmen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of frogman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mold fossil Part of Speech: noun 1. A fossil formed when sediment fills the inside or covers the outside of a dead organism and the organism's remains do not persist, leaving just the shape and texture of the rock to indicate the organic material that was there.
Word: mold fossils Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mold fossil Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dihedron Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From di- + -hedron. Pronunciation: /daɪˈhiːdɹɒn/ 1. A polyhedron having two faces
Word: margarin Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of margarine. Labels: alt-of, archaic, countable, uncountable
Word: enchondroma Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin in- Old French en-bor. Middle English en- English en- Proto-Indo-European *gʰrendʰ-der.? Proto-Indo-European *-rósder.? Ancient Greek χόνδρος (khóndros)der. English chondro- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-oyétider.? Ancient Greek -όω (-óō) Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Ancient Greek -μᾰ (-mă) Ancient Greek -ωμα (-ōma)der. English -oma English enchondroma From en- + chondro- + -oma. 1. A cartilage cyst found in the bone marrow.
Word: SES Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of State Emergency Service, any of various state-based emergency service organisations, staffed by volunteers and operating within state legislation. Labels: Australia, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: The SES in Western Australia is another operational arm of the Fire and Emergency Services Authority. 2. Initialism of Senior Executive Service, a high-ranking position classification of the civil service (public service). Labels: Australia, US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: It has often been suggested that Australian governments by adopting the SES model are gradually following United States practice where senior levels of the public service are staffed by political appointments of the president. 3. Initialism of Single European Sky. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 4. Initialism of Simple Email Service. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: SES Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of sustainer engine start. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 2. Initialism of second engine start. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 3. Initialism of secondary engine start. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 4. Initialism of small Edison screw. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 5. Initialism of socioeconomic status; the economic and social position in relation to others, based on various factors such as income, occupation and education. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Word: phrenic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From New Latin phrenicus, from Ancient Greek φρήν (phrḗn, “diaphragm”). Pronunciation: /ˈfɹɛnɪk/ 1. Of or pertaining to the diaphragm 2. Relating to the mind or mental activity
Word: ganglial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek γᾰγγλῐ́ον (gănglĭ́on)bor. English ganglion English -al English ganglial From ganglion + -al. 1. Of or pertaining to a ganglion Labels: not-comparable
Word: rectifications Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rectification Labels: form-of, plural
Word: straw donor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compare earlier straw man. 1. A person who makes political contributions provided by an anonymous third party Labels: US
Word: jacobian Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative letter-case form of Jacobian. Labels: alt-of, not-comparable
Word: jacobian Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of Jacobian. Labels: alt-of
Word: five-second rule Part of Speech: noun 1. Any rule that allows or prohibits certain behavior for five seconds after some event, especially: Labels: informal Example: Accompanied by six graphs, two tables and equations whose terms include “bologna” and “carpet,” it’s a thorough microbiological study of the five-second rule: the idea that if you pick up a dropped piece of food before you can count to five, it’s O.K. to eat it. Example: UNFORTUNATELY, THE FIVE-SECOND RULE IS A MYTH. 2. Any rule that allows or prohibits certain behavior for five seconds after some event, especially: 3. Any rule that allows or prohibits certain behavior for five seconds after some event, especially:
Word: inferiorly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English inferior Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English inferiorly From inferior + -ly. 1. In an inferior manner. 2. In an inferior direction.
Word: interatrial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér Proto-Italic *n̥ter Latin inter Latin inter-bor. English inter- English atrial English interatrial From inter- + atrial. 1. Located between the atria of the heart. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Tiziano Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Tiziano. 1. A male given name from Italian, equivalent to English Titian.
Word: Tarquinio Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Tarquinio. 1. A surname from Italian.
Word: fistulotomy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English fistula Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- Proto-Indo-European *temh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Ancient Greek τέμνω (témnō)der. English -tomy English -otomy English fistulotomy From fistula + -otomy. 1. The surgical procedure of opening, or removal of a fistulous tract.
Word: staple character Part of Speech: noun 1. A stock character, especially one that is overused. Example: The mad scientist was a staple character in many horror films.
Word: hysterotomy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hystero- + -tomy. 1. The surgical procedure of making an incision in the uterus, commonly combined with a laparotomy during a caesarean section.
Word: laminotomy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English lamino- Proto-Indo-European *temh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Ancient Greek τέμνω (témnō)der. English -tomy English laminotomy From lamino- + -tomy. 1. The neurosurgical procedure that removes part of a lamina of the vertebral arch in order to decompress the spinal cord
Word: cyclomatic Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /ˌsaɪkləˈmætɪk/ 1. Used to describe the number of edges that must be removed from a graph to ensure that no graph cycle remains; equal to the number of edges, minus the number of nodes plus one. Labels: not-comparable 2. Used to describe the number of circuits in a network; equal to the number of edges, minus the number of nodes plus the number of graphs. Labels: not-comparable 3. Of or relating to a software metric that measures the complexity of a program based on the number of linearly independent paths through the source code. Labels: not-comparable Example: This finding reveals that the drawing of a CFG for a given program or component is not necessary in the cyclomatic analysis.
Word: ould Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Dialectal pronunciation of old, preserving 17th-century English. Pronunciation: /aʊld/, /aʊl/ 1. Pronunciation spelling of old. Labels: Ireland, alt-of, colloquial, pronunciation-spelling Example: For quotations using this term, see Citations:ould.
Word: vertebral arch Part of Speech: noun 1. The posterior part of a vertebra.
Word: leukotomy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English leuko- Proto-Indo-European *temh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Ancient Greek τέμνω (témnō)der. English -tomy English leukotomy From leuko- + -tomy. 1. Alternative spelling of leucotomy. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: microtomy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English micro- Proto-Indo-European *temh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Ancient Greek τέμνω (témnō)der. English -tomy English microtomy From micro- + -tomy. 1. The preparation of very thin slices of animal or plant tissue by means of a microtome. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: antianginal Part of Speech: noun 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- English angina English -al English antianginal From anti- + angina + -al. Pronunciation: /æn.taɪ.æn.d͡ʒaɪ.nəl/ 1. Any drug used in the treatment of angina pectoris, a symptom of ischaemic heart disease.
Word: antianginal 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- English angina English -al English antianginal From anti- + angina + -al. Pronunciation: /æn.taɪ.æn.d͡ʒaɪ.nəl/ 1. Used in the treatment of angina pectoris. Labels: not-comparable
Word: immunohistochemistry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey- Proto-Indo-European *moy-nósder. Proto-Italic *moinos Latin mūnus Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂der.? Proto-Italic *-is Latin -is Latin in- -is Latin immūnisder. Middle French immunbor. Middle English English immune Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English immuno- English histochemistry English immunohistochemistry From immuno- + histochemistry. 1. The analytical process of finding proteins in cells of a tissue microtome section exploiting the principle of antibodies binding specifically to antigens in biological tissues. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: bogon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bogus (“fake, phony”) + -on (“suffix used to form names of elementary particles or fundamental units”). 1. The imaginary elementary particle of bogosity; the anti-particle to the cluon. Labels: slang Example: Chain book sellers are, by and large, bogon and bozon emitters like nothing you've ever seen. 2. An invalid Internet Protocol packet, particularly one sent from an address that is not in use. Labels: slang
Word: bogon filter Part of Speech: noun 1. Any device that limits or suppresses the flow of bogons. Labels: slang 2. An imaginary device capable of preventing high-bogosity material from reaching its destination. Labels: humorous, slang
Word: cluon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: from clue (“idea, inkling”) + -on (“suffix used to form names of elementary particles or fundamental units”) 1. The imaginary elementary particle of cluefulness; the anti-particle to the bogon. Labels: slang 2. A person who is well-informed, or says well-informed things. Labels: slang
Word: clutron Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From clue (“idea, inkling”) + -tron (“suffix used to form names of elementary particles”). 1. A cluon (hypothetical particle of cluefulness). Labels: slang
Word: Andean cat Part of Speech: noun 1. A species of cat, Leopardus jacobitus, that lives in the Andes. Example: The Andean cat (Leopardus jacobitus) is rarely found below 3000 m (9840 ft) and, in Peru at least, is known to range up to at least 5100 m (16,728 ft). Example: Other precious wild highland species include foxes and tarukas (Andean deer), the mysterious Andean cat and the titi monkey.
Word: glide ratio Part of Speech: noun 1. The instantaneous ratio of horizontal speed to rate of fall for a glider. 2. The maximum ratio of horizontal speed to rate of fall that a glider can maintain.
Word: lift-to-drag ratio Part of Speech: noun 1. The instantaneous ratio of lift to drag of an aerodynamic article such as an a wing, entire aircraft or bird. 2. The maximum ratio of lift to drag of an aerodynamic article such as an a wing, entire aircraft or bird can achieve.
Word: derecognise Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English recognise English derecognise From de- + recognise. 1. Alternative spelling of derecognize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: katharometer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Ancient Greek καθαρός (katharós, “pure”) + meter Pronunciation: /kæθəɹɒmitəɹ/ 1. A device used for analyzing gas mixtures by measuring their thermal conductivity.
Word: labella Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of labellum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: labellums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of labellum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: acault Part of Speech: noun Etymology: A mistranslation of Burmese အခြောက် (a.hkrauk /⁠ăhcauʔ⁠/, “dry article; homosexual man”), from အ (a. /⁠ă⁠/, noun-forming prefix) + ခြောက် (hkrauk /⁠hcauʔ⁠/, “dry”). Apparently introduced before 1987 by Coleman et al. (see quotation below) who had an "inability to speak the local languages" and a "lack of training in anthropology". Pronunciation: /ət͡ʃaʊ/ 1. A male who has special role in Myanmar folk religion and behaves in a way usually associated with women. Example: According to a recent travelers' report (Coleman, Celgon, and Gooren, 1987), the hijra community of India (see this chapter) has a counterpart in Burma, where men who live as women are called acault (pronounced a·chow'). Example: Because Manguedon is the spirit who controls success and good fortune, acault become an important intermediary between those seeking good fortune and success and the -^([sic]) spirit god.
Word: alert five Part of Speech: noun 1. On an aircraft carrier, the state where fighters and crew are on guard, standing by in the aircraft, strapped in and ready to be launched in five minutes or less. Labels: slang, uncountable
Word: ambient pressure Part of Speech: noun 1. Pressure of the surrounding medium on an object, such as a gas or liquid, which comes into contact with the object. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: awning window Part of Speech: noun 1. A window that is hung horizontally, hinged on top, so that it swings outward.
Word: steatotic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English steatosis Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-oyétider.? Ancient Greek -όω (-óō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Ancient Greek -τις (-tis) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Hellenic *-tós Ancient Greek -τος (-tos) ▲ Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Ancient Greek -τῐκός (-tĭkós) Ancient Greek -ωτικός (-ōtikós)der. Latin -ōticusder. French -otiquebor. English -otic English steatotic From steatosis + -otic. 1. Pertaining to or affected by steatosis: infiltrated with fatty nodules (used especially of the liver).
Word: lancetfishes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lancetfish Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lanternfishes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lanternfish Labels: form-of, plural
Word: myctophid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From translingual Myctophidae, from Ancient Greek μυκτήρ (muktḗr, “nose”) + ὄφις (óphis, “serpent”). Pronunciation: /mɪkˈtɒfɪd/ 1. Any of the small deep-sea fish of the large family Myctophidae, known for their conspicuous use of bioluminescence. Example: The astronesthes, or 'eater of the stars,' so called because it feeds entirely upon other 'star-lit' fish called myctophids, is not only endowed with a number of small, luminous organs upon its body, but its fins, and the greater part of its chin-barbels, also emit a bright light. Example: You're a lucky guy to be eating anything right now. Instead you might easily be feeding the tunny fish and tarpon, to say nothing of the astronesthes and myctophids--
Word: myctophids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of myctophid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bonnet bellflower Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of several plants of the genus Codonopsis.
Word: lionfishes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lionfish Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lumpfishes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lumpfish Labels: form-of, plural
Word: loaches Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of loach Labels: form-of, plural
Word: marlins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of marlin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: maskinonges Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of maskinonge Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lampreys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lamprey Labels: form-of, plural Example: Conversation commenced by Lady Mandeville's refusing some lampreys,—a dish, en passant, greatly resembling stewed adders.
Word: milters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of milter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: monkfishes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of monkfish Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mudskippers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mudskipper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pillowbeer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From earlier pillowbere, from pillow + bear (“pillowcase”), from Middle English bēre (“pillowcase”), from Old English *bera (as in Old English hlēorbera (“cheek-cover”)), of obscure and uncertain origin. Pronunciation: /ˈpɪləʊˌbɪə/, /ˈpɪloʊˌbɪɚ/, /-bɛː(ɹ)/ 1. A pillowcase. Labels: Northern-England, US, regional Example: When Zoylus was sicke, he knew not where / Saue his wrought night cap, and laune Pillow-bere: Example: Ne was there such another Pardoner, For in his male had he a pillowbere, Which as he sayd was our Ladyes vayle.
Word: flavivirus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the genus name. 1. Any arbovirus of the genus Flavivirus, many of which are transmitted by ticks or mosquitos
Word: arbovirus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ar(thropod) + bo(rne) + virus. 1. Any virus that is transmitted by an arthropod.
Word: integrase Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English integrate Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwísder. Ancient Greek διά (diá) Ancient Greek δῐᾰ- (dĭă-) Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- Proto-Indo-European *stísteh₂ti Proto-Hellenic *hístāmi Ancient Greek ῐ̔́στημῐ (hĭ́stēmĭ) Ancient Greek δῐῐ̈́στημῐ (dĭĭ̈́stēmĭ) Ancient Greek δῐᾰ́στᾰσῐς (dĭắstăsĭs) English diastase English -ase English integrase From integrate + -ase. 1. Any enzyme that integrates viral DNA into that of an infected cell
Word: mimivirus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of microbe + mimicking + virus. From the genus name translingual Mimivirus 1. A virus, of the genus Mimivirus, associated with some amoebas; it has a very large capsid and complex genome 2. Ellipsis of Acanthamoeba polyphaga mimivirus (“APMV”). Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
Word: ruliest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of ruly: most ruly Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: neurogenesis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From neuro- + -genesis. 1. The creation and development of neurons Labels: uncountable
Word: ruly Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English rewly, ruly, rewely, reweliche, from Old English hrēowlīċ (“grievous, pitiful, sad, wretched, cruel”), equivalent to rue + -ly. Pronunciation: /ˈɹuːli/ 1. Pitiable; miserable. Labels: obsolete
Word: ruly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From Middle English rewly, reoly, reowliche, from Old English hrēowlīċe (“cruelly”), equivalent to rue + -ly. Pronunciation: /ˈɹuːli/ 1. Pitiably; miserably. Labels: obsolete
Word: ruly Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Back-formation from unruly, or perhaps a continuation of Middle English rewly, ruly, reuli (“subject to a religious rule, regular”), equivalent to rule + -ly, rule + -y; or perhaps from Old French rulé, reulé, rieulé (“ruled”), past participle of rieuler (“to rule”). More at rule. Pronunciation: /ˈɹuːli/ 1. Neat and orderly. Labels: rare Example: What is certain is that everything they see is strange: the lifeless neatness of the courtyard, the straightness of the paths, the ruly gang of labourers in their dull uniforms and with their ageless, polished faces. Example: 1610: John Marston, Histrio-Mastix, page 28 (quarto): [Perpetuana:] Nay Ile be matchlesse for a carckanet,/Whose Pearles and Diamonds plac'd with ruly rocks/Shall circle this faire necke to set it forth [.]
Word: neurogenin Part of Speech: noun 1. A transcription factor involved in the differentiation of neurons Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: primase Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From prime + -ase? 1. An RNA polymerase involved in the initiation of DNA synthesis.
Word: prolyl Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈpɹoʊ.lɪl/, /ˈpɹoʊ.ləl/, /ˈpɹəʊ.lɪl/ 1. The univalent radical derived from proline.
Word: proneural Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pro- + neural. 1. Involved in neurogenesis Labels: not-comparable
Word: proneural Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pro- + neural. 1. Such a gene or protein
Word: virophage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From viro- + -phage. Pronunciation: /ˈvaɪɹəfeɪd͡ʒ/ 1. Any virus that infects other viruses.
Word: camphorated Part of Speech: adj 1. Treated or impregnated with camphor.
Word: boet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Afrikaans boet (“brother, comrade”), from a Zealandic, West Flemish boet (“boy, youth”), probably a hypocoristic form of broeder (“brother”). Pronunciation: /bʊt/ 1. A brother; often prefixed informally to a man’s first name. Labels: South-Africa, informal 2. A familiar form of address: pal, mate. Labels: South-Africa, informal
Word: tribrid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of tri- + hybrid. 1. An organism, object, or method comprising three disparate individual components 2. A hybrid having three components
Word: tribrid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Blend of tri- + hybrid. 1. Having three components Labels: not-comparable
Word: tribrid vehicle Part of Speech: noun 1. A vehicle that can use three different types of fuel, or has three different means of propulsion.
Word: interventricular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér Proto-Italic *n̥ter Latin inter Latin inter-bor. English inter- English ventricular English interventricular From inter- + ventricular. 1. Located between the ventricles of the heart. Labels: not-comparable 2. Related to comparison of the two ventricles. Labels: not-comparable
Word: undotted Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English dotted English undotted From un- + dotted. 1. Lacking dots Labels: not-comparable Example: 1894, Ivan Dexter, Talmud: A Strange Narrative of Central Australia, published in serial form in Port Adelaide News and Lefevre's Peninsula Advertiser (SA), Chapter XVIII, http://gutenberg.net.au/ebooks16/1600641.txt […] nothing save the limitless expanse of ocean undotted by a solitary sail stretched out before me. Example: Luxenberg then returns to the undotted form (rasm) of the word to determine whether another reading (dotting) of it produces an Arabic or Aramaic word or root that makes more sense.
Word: rugosa Part of Speech: noun 1. A plant of the rose species Rosa rugosa, or of any hybrid developed from it.
Word: myocardiocyte Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of the cells that make up the myocardium.
Word: Ezechiel Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Ezekiel (“biblical character and book”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: roughhouses Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of roughhouse Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: roughhousing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of roughhouse Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: roughhoused Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of roughhouse Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: registrants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of registrant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nase Labels: form-of, plural
Word: parrotfishes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of parrotfish Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pickerels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pickerel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: platies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of platy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: necessity is the mother of innovation Part of Speech: proverb Etymology: More recent variant, focusing on innovating existing processes etc. rather than inventing new things. 1. Alternative form of necessity is the mother of invention. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: pomfrets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pomfret Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tribrid modeller Part of Speech: noun 1. A CAD system that is capable of modelling three-dimensional objects as combinations of surfaces, solids and polygons
Word: porbeagles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of porbeagle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: puffers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of puffer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pufferfishes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pufferfish Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rasboras Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rasbora Labels: form-of, plural
Word: redfishes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of redfish Labels: form-of, plural
Word: remoras Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of remora Labels: form-of, plural
Word: play dumb Part of Speech: verb 1. To pretend to be dumb, either: Labels: idiomatic, informal Example: I played dumb 'cause I knew if I talked at all, being simple and guileless, you all would twist me up and have the whole thing in a jiffy. 2. To pretend to be dumb, either: Labels: idiomatic, informal Example: Died. Virginia Hill, 49, redheaded, free-spending playmate of the underworld... who later acted out a cameo role before the late Senator Estes Kefauver's Senate crime committee, playing dumb about the business dealings of her many racketeer friends. Example: Valchek: Kid, careers have been launched on a helluvalot less. Just... shut up and play dumb. Hauk: I can do that, no problem.
Word: pornos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of porno Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Bikol Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈbiː.kol/ 1. The language of the native inhabitants of the Bicol Region, Central Bikol.
Word: rowdie Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic spelling of rowdy. Labels: alt-of, archaic Example: But if no constable was to be had, or, worse still, if the constable was himself a rowdie, commend us to a Nehemiah who, to build the wall of Jerusalem in troublous times, can handle the sword as alertly as the trowel.
Word: gwin Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle of go Labels: dialectal, form-of, informal, participle, present
Word: bump and grind Part of Speech: noun 1. A sexually suggestive dance involving exaggerated hip movements, especially a striptease dance. Labels: countable, idiomatic, uncountable Example: One of the oddest spectacles in America, in fact, has to be a Tom Jones audience, in which a couple of dozen women, usually attractive and well dressed, throw their panties onto the stage and compete for what appears to be a deep kiss from the male master of the bump and grind. 2. A combination of movements resembling such a dance, as in road racing, whitewater kayaking, or exercising; any activity involving prolonged jarring or shaking. Labels: broadly, countable, uncountable Example: "There's inevitably a bump and grind when someone new comes into an established organization," says former senior adviser Rahm Emanuel. Example: The typical bump and grind of short-track racing at Bristol Motor Speedway met with the panicked push of the final races of the Nascar Nextel Cup.
Word: bump and grind Part of Speech: verb 1. To perform such a dance or such movements. Labels: idiomatic Example: A dozen exercisers show up twice a week to "bump and grind," "do some belly rolls" and "loosen the hip joints."
Word: bump-and-grind Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of bump and grind. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: bump-n'-grind Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of bump and grind. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: bump-n'-grind Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of bump and grind. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: bump n' grind Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of bump and grind. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: bump n' grind Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of bump and grind. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: cantine Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of canteen. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: cantoria Part of Speech: noun 1. A gallery, in an Italian church, occupied by the choir
Word: sleep mask Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /sliːp mɑːsk/, /slip mæsk/ 1. a blindfold made to ease sleeping by covering the eyes to block all light.
Word: personed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of person Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: personed Part of Speech: adj 1. Having a specified kind or number of people. Labels: not-comparable Example: three-personed God 2. Manned. Labels: not-comparable Example: He added: “That is why I'm in favour of manned, or should I say ‘personed’, space flight.”
Word: pentangle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English pentangel. By surface analysis, pent- + -angle. 1. A pentagram. 2. A pentagon. Labels: rare
Word: heptangle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hept- + angle. 1. A seven-pointed star with the construction lines retained. 2. A heptagram (seven-pointed star inscribed in a circle). 3. A heptagon. Labels: rare
Word: heptagram Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hepta- + -gram. 1. Either of two regular seven-pointed stars, drawn with the construction lines retained; a heptangle. Example: page 15: The exercise may be varied by tracing the Heptagram, i. e., passing from one point to another of a regular Heptagon in this order — 1, 4, 7, 3, 6, 2, 5, 1. page 81: If the hand is stiff, it may be loosened and trained into tune with Nature's formative processes by the practice of drawing the Pentagram and Heptagram. Example: It was with the adoption and widespread use of the seven-day week throughout the Hellenistic world of mixed cultures that this heptagram [the weekday heptagram] was created. 2. A heptagon. Labels: rare
Word: Brayon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French brayer (“to break flax for spinning”). Pronunciation: /bɹeɪˈjɔ̃/ 1. A resident of Madawaska, in northwestern New Brunswick, Canada.
Word: Brayon Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From French brayer (“to break flax for spinning”). Pronunciation: /bɹeɪˈjɔ̃/ 1. Of or relating to the Brayons, their language, or their mixed French–English culture.
Word: Brayons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Brayon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: helically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English helical Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English helically From helical + -ly. 1. In a helical manner, spirally.
Word: horseload Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From horse + load. 1. The amount that a horse can haul on horseback. 2. A large amount.
Word: homogeneousness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English homogeneous Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English homogeneousness From homogeneous + -ness. 1. Synonym of homogeneity: the state of having a uniform composition. Labels: rare, uncountable
Word: hypogeal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek ὑπόγειος (hupógeios) Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English hypogeal From Ancient Greek ὑπόγειος (hupógeios) + English -al. 1. Existing or growing underground Labels: not-comparable 2. Remaining under the surface of the ground after having germinated Labels: not-comparable
Word: hypogean Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin hypogaeus, hypogēus (from Ancient Greek ὑπόγειος (hupógeios)) + -an. 1. Existing or growing underground. Labels: not-comparable
Word: hypogee Part of Speech: noun 1. An underground room, a cellar, a vault. Labels: rare
Word: hypogene Part of Speech: adj Etymology: See hypo- + -gene (variant of more common -gen). 1. Formed underground, often by ascending solutions. Labels: not-comparable
Word: agarwood Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From agar + wood (agar ultimately from Dravidian, probably Tamil அகில் (akil)). 1. Heartwood from trees of genus Aquilaria, especially Aquilaria malaccensis (syn. A. agallocha), infected with mold (Phialophora parasitica), which produce a protective aromatic resin in response to this infection. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: hypogenic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hypo- + -genic. 1. Of or relating to a process that acts from below. Labels: not-comparable Example: Hypogenic caves are formed by water rising from below ground.
Word: Canadiennes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Canadienne Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Syeda Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic سَيِّدَة (sayyida). * (female given name): From Urdu سیدہ, from Arabic سَيِّدَة (sayyida) 1. An honorific title borne by female descendants of the prophet Muhammad. 2. From Arabic, a form of address for a female dignitary, equivalent to Miss, Mrs., or Lady. feminine of Sayyid
Word: Syeda Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic سَيِّدَة (sayyida). * (female given name): From Urdu سیدہ, from Arabic سَيِّدَة (sayyida) 1. A female given name from Arabic, masculine equivalent Syed
Word: unfeignedly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English unfeigned Middle English -ly English -ly English unfeignedly From unfeigned + -ly. Pronunciation: /ʌnˈfeɪ.nɪd.li/ 1. In an unfeigned manner; genuinely. Example: Of the intervening weeks I will say little, but my admiration and sympathy went out unfeignedly to Mary Cavendish. She ranged herself passionately on her husband’s side, scorning the mere idea of his guilt, and fought for him tooth and nail.
Word: pluvials Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pluvial Labels: form-of, plural
Word: eustasies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of eustasy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: clasts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of clast Labels: form-of, plural
Word: megafaunas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of megafauna Labels: form-of, plural
Word: miswrites Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of miswrite Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: miswrites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of miswrite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: miswriting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of miswrite Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: miswriting Part of Speech: noun 1. A miswritten word. Labels: countable Example: Near-synonyms: slip of the pen, lapsus calami, lapsus plumæ; writo; typo; misprint Example: The form mrkws of the Istanbul manuscript is certainly a miswriting of a spelling variant of jārkūn.
Word: miswrote Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of miswrite Labels: form-of, past
Word: longtail boat Part of Speech: noun 1. A type of watercraft native to Southeast Asia, which uses a common automotive engine as a powerplant; there is much variation among them, and in rural areas they may be improvised from bamboo and traditional materials with the sole defining characteristic being a secondhand car or truck engine.
Word: longtail boats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of longtail boat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: miswritten Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of miswrite Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: long-tail boat Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of longtail boat. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: long-tail boats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of long-tail boat (alternative spelling of longtail boats). Labels: form-of, plural
Word: massifies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of massify Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: massifying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of massify Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: massified Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of massify Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: case-books Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of case-book Labels: form-of, plural
Word: make or break Part of Speech: verb 1. To be a crucial factor in determining the success of something. Example: Vince knew that his ability to come up with a catchy hook would make or break his song.
Word: multitheism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *moltos Latin multus Latin multīder. Middle English multi- English multi- English theism English multitheism From multi- + theism. 1. The existence of multiple forms of theism, as in a society. Labels: uncountable Example: But for rudeness of manners, idolatry, and multitheism, no people in the world ever went beyond them. Example: This led to multitheism and idolatry, a condition which would have grown increasingly confused, had God not decided to give mankind some better direction. 2. Polytheism. Labels: dated, uncountable Example: This forceful imposition of monotheism and impossibly high moral standards on the slow evolutionary process of multitheism in which people were still learning to live with their gods created guilt, anxiety and fear of the new god.
Word: standing ovations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of standing ovation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: staple characters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of staple character Labels: form-of, plural
Word: edutain Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Back-formation from edutainment. In use in 1985. 1. To educate in an entertaining manner. Labels: transitive Example: Voices whose work and whose expression of her work continues to inform and (in a phrase borrowed from Black performance poetry of the period) 'edutain'. Example: Let Me "Edutain You...
Word: mitralic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English mitral Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English mitralic From mitral + -ic. 1. Of, pertaining to, or affecting the mitral valves Labels: not-comparable
Word: juniper bush Part of Speech: noun 1. a bush, shrub, or smaller tree of any of the species within the genus Juniperus.
Word: orthosympathetic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ortho- + sympathetic. 1. Of or pertaining to the sympathetic component of the autonomic nervous system Labels: not-comparable
Word: nighty night Part of Speech: phrase 1. Good night. Labels: childish, colloquial, usually
Word: propago Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Latin prōpāgō. 1. A layer or branch laid down to root. 2. A bulblet.
Word: film making Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of filmmaking. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Example: As we saw with Housing Problems, this 'telling one's own story' is an ethos Edgar Anstey would have applauded, and it was an ethos that has fed into Network Rail's work during the COVID-19 pandemic. Green explains: "COVID has produced huge challenges for us, but it showed there is such a need for film-making at a time like this."
Word: film-maker Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of filmmaker. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: film maker Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of filmmaker. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: sap fagot Part of Speech: noun 1. A short fascine, approximately three feet in length, employed in sapping operations to fill gaps between gabions prior to the construction of a parapet. Labels: dated
Word: sap roller Part of Speech: noun 1. A large gabion, six or seven feet long, filled with fascines, which the sapper sometimes rolls along before him for protection from the fire of an enemy. Labels: dated
Word: sap ball Part of Speech: noun 1. Any large fungus of the genus Polyporus.
Word: sap green Part of Speech: noun 1. A dull light green pigment prepared from the juice of the ripe berries of the Rhamnus cathartica, or buckthorn. It is used especially by water-color artists.
Word: sap rot Part of Speech: noun 1. dry rot Labels: countable, uncountable