nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: hydroxymethylcytosines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hydroxymethylcytosine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Zener card Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after psychologist Karl Zener. 1. One of a set of twenty-five cards, each featuring one of five symbols (circle, plus sign, square, star, wavy lines), used by researchers to test claims of ESP or remote viewing.
Word: Zener cards Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Zener card Labels: form-of, plural
Word: zendiq Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of zindiq. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: zendiqs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of zendiq Labels: form-of, plural
Word: templatelike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From template + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a template.
Word: jawblock Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From jaw + block. Pronunciation: /ˈdʒɔːblɒk/ 1. To talk. Labels: US, dated, slang Example: The first time we began to jawblock we found out that we were all from the jazz school, and that made us friends right away.
Word: malodorously Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From malodorous + -ly. 1. With a bad smell.
Word: malodorousness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From malodorous + -ness. 1. The state or condition of being malodorous. Labels: uncountable
Word: press roll Part of Speech: noun 1. A type of heavy roller, especially as used in papermaking. 2. A type of drum roll whereby the drumsticks are pressed against the skin of the drum. Example: I really went for Ray's press roll on the drums; he was the first fay boy I ever heard who mastered this vital foundation of jazz music.
Word: Marquesan Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Marquesas + -an. 1. Of or pertaining to the Marquesas Islands.
Word: Marquesan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Marquesas + -an. 1. An inhabitant of the Marquesas Islands.
Word: Marquesan Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Marquesas + -an. 1. A collection of East-Central Polynesian dialects, of the Marquesic group, spoken in the Marquesas Islands.
Word: Marquesans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Marquesan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jawblocking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of jawblock Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: trigger man Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of triggerman. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Al always showed up surrounded by a gang of trigger men – they sat in a corner, very gay and noisy but gunning the whole situation out of the corners of their eyes.
Word: yaklike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From yak + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a yak.
Word: waiterlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From waiter + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a waiter.
Word: taeniasis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin taen(ia) (from Ancient Greek ταινία (tainía, “band, ribbon, tapeworm”)) + -iasis (““pathological or morbid condition””) Pronunciation: /tiˈnaɪ.ə.sɪs/ 1. An infection of tapeworms of the genus Taenia that does not usually cause any disease. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: taenicide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin taenia (“band, ribbon”), from Ancient Greek ταινία (tainía), + -cide (“killer”), from Latin -cīda. 1. A medicine that destroys tapeworms. Example: The practice in Ethiopia of eating raw meat...has given rise...to a high incidence of taenia, or tapeworm. ... The commonest traditional taenicide was the blood-red flower of the kosso tree... Example: If we are not mistaken, this is one of the popular Russian remedies...It is not necessary to take cathartics, simply eating a whole cocoanut being sufficient.
Word: taenifuge Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Ancient Greek ταινία (tainía, “band, ribbon”) + -fuge. Pronunciation: /ˈtiːnɪfjuːd͡ʒ/ 1. A medicine to expel tapeworms from a body. Example: Pumpkin seeds have been used as a taenifuge, and the component that drives the worms out may be bitter resin. Example: Unless the head is driven out of the bowel it will continue to produce new segments[…]The stools passed after administration of the taenifuge should be carefully examined with a view to discover the head of the worm.
Word: xylotomous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Ancient Greek ξύλον (xúlon, “wood”) + τομία (tomía, “cut”), from τέμνειν (témnein, “to cut”) 1. That bores or cuts into wood, as with certain insects. Labels: not-comparable Example: Real estate agents in the southern U.S. routinely handle questions about the presence of xylotomous insects, primarily termites. Example: Wooden structures in the tropics must be chemically treated to repel xylotomous pests.
Word: Feynman point Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after Richard Feynman, who is claimed to have talked about it in a lecture. 1. The position (at the 762nd digit after the decimal point) in the decimal expansion of pi at which a sequence of six consecutive nines first appears, unexpectedly early in view of the expected and otherwise apparent randomness of said expansion. Example: What is the Feynman Point? The Feynman Point was named after Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard Feynman (1918–1988), who once joked he wanted to memorize pi up to "999999 ... and so on and so on," as if to say pi continues from the Feynman Point with nines forever. This is not true, of course, and the sequence of nines is a mere coincidence—thus, the joke of the Feynman Point.
Word: chestnutlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From chestnut + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a chestnut. Example: The beans that Sando started growing were beautiful; cooked, they could be creamy, meaty, chestnutlike or herbaceous-tasting, textures and flavors he’d never experienced.
Word: custardlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From custard + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a custard. Example: You and your guests will get past the slight appearance problem when you taste the warm finished cake: the brown crust is like the ideal macaroon, and the center has the gooey, custardlike texture of a proper pecan pie.
Word: goli Part of Speech: noun 1. A traditional dance and masquerade of the Baoulé people of the Ivory Coast.
Word: goli Part of Speech: noun 1. The game of marbles. Labels: Singapore, uncountable
Word: noncook Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + cook. 1. someone who is not a cook
Word: noncooks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of noncook Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nongoalkeeper Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + goalkeeper. 1. someone who is not a goalkeeper
Word: nongoalkeepers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nongoalkeeper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: posthurricane Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From post- + hurricane. 1. After a hurricane. Labels: not-comparable
Word: taeniases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of taeniasis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: taenicides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of taenicide Labels: form-of, plural
Word: taenifuges Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of taenifuge Labels: form-of, plural
Word: superclear Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From super- + clear. 1. very clear Labels: not-comparable
Word: conglobulate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From con- + globule + -ate (verb-forming suffix). 1. To collect together into a compact round mass. Labels: intransitive, rare Example: ‘Swallows certainly sleep all the winter. A number of them conglobulate together, by flying round and round, and then all in a heap throw themselves under water, and lye in the red of a river.’
Word: conglobulation Part of Speech: noun 1. The act, or the result of conglobulating Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: conglomeratic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From conglomerate + -ic. 1. Of or pertaining to a conglomerate. Labels: not-comparable Example: The object of this communication was to show that the more or less conglomeratic strata immediately underlying the ordinary Lias limestone on the coast of Glamorganshire, between the River Ogmore and Dunraven Point, do not belong to the Rhætic series, as has been supposed, but to the Lias. Example: The basement-bed is generally the more conglomeratic, containing often large boulders of Carboniferous Limestone in a creamy limestone-matrix; but beds with no pebbles often lie in places directly on the older rock.
Word: conglomerator Part of Speech: noun 1. A person who founds or builds a conglomerate (business)
Word: conglutin Part of Speech: noun 1. A form of legumin found in almonds, lupins, rye etc. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: legumin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French légumine; equivalent to legume + -in. 1. Any of a group of globulins, resembling casein, found mostly in legumes and grains. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: 1843, Dumas, Cahours, On the Neutral Nitrogenous Matters of Organisation, Charles Watt, John Watt (editors), The Chemist, Volume 4 (Volume 1 of New Series), page 51, By evaporation, a substance of a gummy appearance, susceptible of redissolving in water, is obtained, and which possesses the composition of legumin, as is shown by the following numbers: Example: The legumin group includes edestin, glycinin, legumin from Vicia faba, arachin, and cocosin.
Word: Emiratis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Emirati Labels: form-of, plural
Word: incubae Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈɪnkjuːbiː/ 1. plural of incuba Labels: form-of, plural
Word: apples to oranges Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of apples and oranges. Labels: alt-of, alternative, plural, plural-only Example: However, Google has responded by criticising “apples to oranges” comparisons to subscription-based music services like Apple Music and Spotify’s premium tier. Example: Thus looking at modeled surface air temperatures versus measured global land-ocean surface temperatures is an apples-to-oranges comparison.
Word: -ae Part of Speech: suffix Etymology: From Latin -ae (nominative plural). Pronunciation: /iː/, /aɪ/, /eɪ/ 1. plural of -a Labels: form-of, morpheme, plural
Word: -æ Part of Speech: suffix 1. Archaic spelling of -ae. Labels: alt-of, archaic, morpheme
Word: spitroast Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of spit roast. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: spitroast Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of spit-roast. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: fucoid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Ancient Greek φῦκος (phûkos, “seaweed”). 1. Resembling or relating to seaweeds of the genus Fucus. Example: The first cell division in zygotes of the fucoid brown alga Pelvetia compressa is asymmetric […] 2. Of sandstone: bearing seaweed-like markings. Example: Calcareous siltstone, Cambrian Fucoid Beds, earth.ox.ac.uk webpage The Fucoid beds are quite variable in appearance in composition […] The rock unit got its name from the early belief that these markings were the compressed remains of seaweeds (fucoids). Now it is thought that they are the trails left by feeding creatures on the sea floor.
Word: fucoid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek φῦκος (phûkos, “seaweed”). 1. A fucoid seaweed. Example: Among a number of unidentified specimens […] was one of an unusually well-defined, almost perfect frond of a fucoid.
Word: beavage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of beaver + cleavage. 1. The triangle created by the hem of a miniskirt and a woman's legs when she is sitting; the physical feature between a woman's legs, especially as revealed by a short skirt. Labels: slang, uncommon, uncountable Example: i mention this because that woman in cowboy bibimbop looks ooooooooohhhhhhhhhhh SO HOT. that cleavage--ga!-- and hmm that beavage if you know what i mean. and it aint even hentai, though i'll bet there are already a zillion dojinshi hentai variations on that number. Example: Now she showed off her physique in a backless apron shirt and hoochie shorts that were so tight, I could see ample beavage.
Word: indigitations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of indigitation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: deturgescence Part of Speech: noun 1. state of relative dehydration necessary to maintain the transparency of the cornea of the eye Labels: uncountable
Word: interlocutrices Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of interlocutrix Labels: form-of, plural
Word: haranguers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of haranguer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dictionary form Part of Speech: noun 1. The basic form of a word used as a dictionary entry (of any part of speech, but especially of a verb). Example: The dictionary form of the verb is the infinitive in English, the first-person singular present indicative in Ancient Greek, and the third-person masculine singular perfect in Semitic languages.
Word: auxosporulation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek αὐξάνω (auxánō, “to grow”) + sporulation. 1. The formation of an auxospore by gametic fusion or autogamy Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Auxosporulation [is] the formation of an auxospore...usually a zygote, produced by diatoms, which expands to near the maximum size of a given species. Example: Small diatoms can become larger through one of two processes: auxosporulation or vegetative cell enlargement. The principal means of restoring size is auxosporulation, which is usually associated with sexual reproduction.
Word: auxospores Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of auxospore Labels: form-of, plural
Word: epitheca Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Ancient Greek ἐπί (epí, “upon”) + θήκη (thḗkē, “case, box, receptacle”) 1. The upper half of the theca of a thecate protist such as a diatom or dinoflagellate. Example: Cellariiform, the orifices nearly confined to the convex frontal and lateral surfaces; the basal surface with a strong median calcareous keel, almost concealed by a flat membranous epitheca, which covers the whole zoarium […]
Word: frustule Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Latin frustulum, from frustum (“morsel”). 1. The siliceous shell of a diatom.
Word: epithecal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From epitheca + -al. 1. Of or pertaining to the epitheca. Labels: not-comparable Example: The epithecal covering of the outer is annulated by low ridges and shallow grooves...Fine, close-set, concentric lines, probably representing lines of growth, are obscurely shown on a few of the better preserved portions of the epithecal surface.
Word: 10's Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of 10s. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: 65. How many 10's in 100? How many 100's in 1000?
Word: 100's Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of 100s. Labels: alt-of, alternative, plural, plural-only Example: 65. How many 10's in 100? How many 100's in 1000?
Word: isopolity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἰσοπολιτεία (isopoliteía), from ἰσοπολίτης (isopolítēs, “citizen with equal rights”), from ἴσος (ísos, “equal, same”) + πολίτης (polítēs, “citizen”). 1. Equal rights of citizenship in different communities; mutual political rights. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Isopolity...was a relation entered into by treaty between two perfectly equal and independent cities, mutually securing to their citizens all those privileges which a resident alien either could not exercise at all, or only through the mediation of a guardian; the right of intermarriage, of purchasing landed property, of making contracts of every kind, of suing and being sued in person, of being exempted from imposts [taxes] where citizens were so; and also of partaking in sacrifices and festivals. Example: A mutual exchange of the private rights of citizenship established the relationship of isopolity...and carried with it the right of intermarriage...and the right to hold land and houses...in each other's dominions.
Word: Skynet Part of Speech: name Etymology: sky + net. From sky and network. The first satellite, Skynet 1A, was launched on 22 November 1969. Pronunciation: /ˈskaɪnɛt/ 1. A family of United Kingdom military communications satellites. Example: On returning to Stanmore in 1967 he [the author] was in charge of the development of transportable satellite earth stations Types III and IV for use in the British Skynet defence communications system. He was responsible for the proposal and all the technical concepts for the communications payload of the Skynet II satellite. Example: But [William Robert] Graham confirmed that a proposal to carry the British Skynet satellites aboard the shuttle [Space Shuttle] had already been terminated.
Word: Skynet Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Terminator film series, the first of which, The Terminator, premiered in 1984. Coined by Canadian filmmaker James Cameron, who also directed the first two Terminator films he wrote. Pronunciation: /ˈskaɪnɛt/ 1. A distributed artificial intelligence system that is aware of the physical world and acts autonomously through cyborgs and computer control systems; (by extension) an uncontrollable AI that threatens humanity. Example: In the first two films, Skynet is a colossal piece of hardware, a single unit which contains an artificial intelligence designed to run the US nuclear weapons system, a doomsday computer that becomes aware and destroys humanity. […] It was only through some very fancy footwork that Terminator 2: Judgment Day managed to make it remotely plausible that Skynet had sent a second machine to a later date. Since Skynet is presumably aware of its own origins, this makes the first film marginally less plausible. Example: Maybe I watched too many Mazinger shows or read too many Yoko Tsuno BDs as a kid and, surely, I think the best way to end […] humanity would be to migrate SkyNet to Windows Vista, but somehow I thought it would be fun.
Word: circumnutations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of circumnutation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bilocally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From bilocal + -ly. 1. In a bilocal manner Labels: not-comparable
Word: derivability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From derive + -ability. Pronunciation: /dɪˌɹaɪvəˈbɪlɪti/ 1. The condition of being derivable Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: integerness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From integer + -ness. 1. The characteristics shared by all integers. Labels: uncountable
Word: interstring Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From inter- + string. 1. Between strings Labels: not-comparable
Word: metrologically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From metrological + -ly. 1. In a metrological manner; with reference to metrology Labels: not-comparable
Word: microsize Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From micro- + size. 1. Having a microscopic size Labels: not-comparable
Word: superballistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From super- + ballistic. 1. That moves faster that it would under its own momentum
Word: superbursts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of superburst Labels: form-of, plural
Word: superburst Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From super- + burst. 1. A very large burst (of something). Example: If the series starts with a superburst, then often the rest of the series is weaker than usual, presumably because of the water and energy already expended. Example: Figure 3 exhibits striking qualitative similarities with Figure 1, showing both isolated protests and small bursts of protests leading up to the superburst, Once the superburst breaks out all districts become involved, even those that have had no previous protests. In NOEM model, once the superburst occurs the model breaks down and activism overtakes virtually all agents that are not imprisoned.
Word: ultraweak Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ultra- + weak. 1. Extremely weak Labels: not-comparable
Word: undimerized Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + dimerized. 1. Not dimerized Labels: not-comparable
Word: mesoporphyrin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From meso- + porphyrin. 1. Any of several compounds produced from a protoporphyrin by protonation of its vinyl groups
Word: liquid asset Part of Speech: noun 1. An asset in the form of money or cash in hand, or an asset which can be quickly converted into cash without losing much value.
Word: metafectene Part of Speech: noun 1. A polycationic transfection reagent based on liposome technology Labels: uncountable
Word: metallochromic Part of Speech: adj 1. Describing the prismatic colouring produced by deposition of a fine layer of metal on a surface Labels: not-comparable
Word: methylethylketone Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of butanone (CH₃CH₂COCH₃). Labels: uncountable
Word: methylidenyl Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From methylidene + -yl. 1. Any substituted derivative of a methylidene radical Labels: in-compounds, uncountable
Word: microcentrifugation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + centrifugation. 1. centrifugation using a microcentrifuge Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: microribbon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + ribbon. 1. A microscopic ribbon. Example: Here, we report the observation of the negative magnetoresistance in Cd₃As₂ microribbons in the parallel magnetic and electric field configuration as large as 66% at 50 K and even visible at room temperatures.
Word: nymphly Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From nymph + -ly. 1. Befitting a nymph. Labels: rare Example: Eucritos dear, I vow my heart doth ache / To think this the last time we two confer. / Wed it to memory with rare nymphly lore. Example: Of course because she was not a nymph she did not indulge in nymphly activities with fauns.
Word: Sheldonian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Sheldon + -ian, named after Archbishop of Canterbury and university chancellor Gilbert Sheldon (1598–1677), whose endowment funded Oxford University's Sheldonian Theatre. Pronunciation: /ʃɛlˈdəʊnɪ.ən/ 1. Of or pertaining to Gilbert Sheldon. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Sheldonian Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Sheldon + -ian, named after Archbishop of Canterbury and university chancellor Gilbert Sheldon (1598–1677), whose endowment funded Oxford University's Sheldonian Theatre. Pronunciation: /ʃɛlˈdəʊnɪ.ən/ 1. Clipping of Sheldonian Theatre. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping
Word: mistrafficking Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mis- + trafficking. 1. The incorrect trafficking of an enzyme or other protein Labels: uncountable
Word: mmole Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From m + mole. 1. Abbreviation of millimole. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: monomerically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From monomeric + -ally. 1. In a monomeric manner Labels: not-comparable
Word: multikinase Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From multi- + kinase. 1. Used attributively to describe interaction with multiple kinases e.g. multikinase inhibitor Labels: uncountable
Word: multimerized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of multimerize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: multimerized Part of Speech: adj 1. Converted into a multimer (by multimerization) Labels: not-comparable
Word: nitrilotriacetate Part of Speech: noun 1. The anion of nitrilotriacetic acid 2. Any salt or ester of nitrilotriacetic acid
Word: noncatalytic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + catalytic. 1. Not catalytic; without the use of a catalyst Labels: not-comparable
Word: nucleolin Part of Speech: noun 1. A eukaryotic nucleolar phosphoprotein that is involved in the synthesis and maturation of ribosomes. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: nucleosol Part of Speech: noun 1. The colloidal suspension of materials within a cell's nucleus
Word: okadaic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From the marine sponge Halichondria okadai, + -ic. 1. Of or pertaining to okadaic acid or its derivatives Labels: not-comparable
Word: organellar Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From organelle + -ar. 1. Of or pertaining to organelles Labels: not-comparable
Word: phosphohydrolases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phosphohydrolase Labels: form-of, plural
Word: photoassimilate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From photo- + assimilate. 1. Any compound formed by assimilation of others under the action of light; especially such carbohydrates that are formed by photosynthesis
Word: photoassimilate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From photo- + assimilate. 1. To form a compound in this way.
Word: photoassimilates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of photoassimilate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: floriography Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin flōris + English -o- + -graphy (suffix indicating something represented in the specified manner). Flōris is the genitive singular of flōs (“blossom, flower”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₃- (“blossom, flower”). Pronunciation: /ˌflɔːɹiˈɒɡɹəfi/, /ˌflɒɹiˈɑɡɹəfi/ 1. Communication through the use of flowers, with different types of flowers having particular symbolic meanings. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: Floriography is a science that requires but little study. Some flowers almost bear written upon their upturned faces the thoughts of which they are living representatives. Example: Time was, the author assures us, "when no gallant knight or gentle dame could aspire to good breeding unless perfectly conversant with floriography."
Word: leaps and bounds Part of Speech: noun 1. Dramatic improvements. Labels: idiomatic, plural, plural-only Example: “And how did he make his money?” “In mining. He had nothing a few years ago. Then he struck gold, invested it, and came up by leaps and bounds.” Example: […]although they have made leaps and bounds in some areas, they're still using some of the same medications that they used on my brother 31 years ago with this particular disease[…]
Word: leaps and bounds Part of Speech: adv 1. Considerably; significantly. Labels: idiomatic, not-comparable Example: Our company has progressed leaps and bounds this year. Example: […] the Afghan War showed that America's ability to project power from a distance had improved leaps and bounds since the 1990 Gulf War.
Word: Künstlerroman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from German Künstlerroman. Pronunciation: /ˈkʊnstləɹəʊˌmɑːn/ 1. A novel whose central character is an artist of any kind, and which shows his or her development from childhood to maturity.
Word: big spender Part of Speech: noun 1. One who frequently makes large purchases, especially of extravagant goods. Labels: idiomatic
Word: fresh meat Part of Speech: noun 1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see fresh, meat. Labels: uncountable 2. A person or group of people who arouse one's interest, either as a new target for deception, humiliation or ridicule, or as a potential love interest or one-night stand. Labels: informal, uncountable 3. Any newcomer. Labels: informal, uncountable
Word: drunk drivers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of drunk driver Labels: form-of, plural
Word: drink-drivers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of drink-driver Labels: form-of, plural
Word: drink drivers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of drink driver Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bury one's head in the sand Part of Speech: verb Etymology: A reference to the imagined habit of the ostrich burying its head when threatened. See also head in the sand. 1. To deliberately ignore the reality of a situation; to pretend a problem does not exist. Labels: idiomatic Example: Now this doubtness is an unhappy state of affairs to the lover of the steam locomotive, but we cannot, like the proverbial ostrich, bury our heads in the sand and refuse to face facts.
Word: butter-and-egg man Part of Speech: noun 1. A prosperous dairy farmer (or other wealthy rural citizen), seen as coming into the big city and ostentatiously living it up. Labels: US, dated, slang Example: He puffed on the big cigar that he always had stuck in his face and posed back like a big butter-and-egg man.
Word: burst out Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Analytic form of the earlier outburst. 1. To appear suddenly from within something else. Labels: intransitive, literally Example: Shouts and screams burst out from the television's speakers Example: They began scurrying to the sides, to make way for the rogue galaxy of bodies that had just burst out of the courtroom 2. To display sudden powerful emotion. Labels: intransitive Example: My parents exchanged amused glances and burst out laughing. 3. To speak emotionally or suddenly Labels: intransitive Example: As soon as the woman's back was turned, Joe burst out, "There, there! see what you've done with your damned foolishness."
Word: fyllo Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of phyllo. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Example: Spread half the spinach mixture over the fyllo. Example: That enormous table, used primarily during holidays or when Mother pulled the soft mound of fyllo dough to paper thinness, was our study hall nightly.
Word: multipackage Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + package. 1. Of or pertaining to more than one package. Labels: not-comparable
Word: multipackage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From multi- + package. 1. Synonym of multipack.
Word: multiparcel Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + parcel. 1. Of or pertaining to more than one parcel. Labels: not-comparable
Word: multishipment Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + shipment. 1. Of or pertaining to more than one shipment. Labels: not-comparable
Word: DTO Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of data transfer object. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of director of train operations. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: shallow embedding Part of Speech: noun 1. The act of representing one logic or language with another by providing a syntactic translation. Labels: uncountable 2. A specific mechanism for such a syntactic translation. Labels: countable
Word: deep embedding Part of Speech: noun 1. The act of representing one language, typically a logic or programming language, with another by modeling expressions in the former as data in the latter. Labels: uncountable 2. A specific such representation. Labels: countable
Word: alligatored Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From alligator + -ed. 1. Damaged by alligatoring. Example: Traditional restoration of an original paint scheme would have involved stripping all of the alligatored and deteriorated exterior paint.
Word: alligatored Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From alligator + -ed. 1. simple past and past participle of alligator Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: overdubber Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From overdub + -er. 1. One who overdubs.
Word: overdubbers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of overdubber Labels: form-of, plural
Word: preintermission Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pre- + intermission. 1. Before an intermission. Labels: not-comparable
Word: preionized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of preionize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: preionizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of preionize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: prelight Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From pre- + light. 1. To illuminate in advance. Labels: transitive
Word: prelit Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of prelight Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: prelighted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of prelight Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: prelighting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of prelight Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: prelights Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of prelight Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: brmmm Part of Speech: intj 1. Alternative form of brrm. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: collegey Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From college + -y. 1. Resembling or characteristic of college. Labels: informal Example: Miss Taft has a very collegey looking retreat of two rooms beyond the sitting-room end of the corridor.
Word: chucks up Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of chuck up Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: extraspecial Part of Speech: adj 1. Being an analogue of the Heisenberg group over a finite field whose size is a prime. Labels: not-comparable
Word: chucking up Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of chuck up Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: annalled Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From annal + -ed. 1. Recorded in annals; documented. Labels: not-comparable, poetic Example: Yet still I give thee thanks, for long thy name Hath been familiar, and its annalled fame […]
Word: chucked up Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of chuck up Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: top sheet Part of Speech: noun 1. A bed sheet used between a bottom sheet and a blanket.
Word: firebreather Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fire + breather. 1. A performer who creates fireballs by breathing a fine mist of fuel over an open flame. 2. Any creature, such as a dragon, that breathes flame. 3. A verbally aggressive person. Labels: colloquial Example: Our new boss is a real firebreather!
Word: firebreathers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of firebreather Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hippielike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hippie + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a hippie.
Word: ignorantest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of ignorant: most ignorant Labels: form-of, nonstandard, superlative Example: ...and all over the walls was the ignorantest kind of words and pictures made with charcoal
Word: phthiocerol Part of Speech: noun 1. A hydroxy derivative of a methyltetratriacontane that is a characteristic constituent of the waxes of tubercule bacilli
Word: monocausal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From mono- + causal. 1. Having a single cause Labels: not-comparable
Word: polycausal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From poly- + causal. 1. Having many causes. Labels: not-comparable
Word: mythologem Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek μυθολογέω (muthologéō, “to tell mythical tales”), from μυθολόγος (muthológos, “myth-teller”), from μῦθος (mûthos, “mythical narrative”) + -λόγος (-lógos). The -em could be interpreted as an analogue of -eme. 1. A basic core element, motif or theme of a myth. Example: [W]e have long been in possession of mythologems which express the dynamics of certain subliminal processes, though these processes were only given names in very recent times.
Word: neurolawyer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From neuro- + lawyer. 1. A lawyer specialising in neurolaw. Example: Using the information presented in these directories, providers can assist TBI survivors in locating competent neurolawyers. Example: More recently, neurolawyers are now requesting the presence of third-party observers during neuropsychological testing.
Word: neurolawyers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of neurolawyer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: enteric nervous system Part of Speech: noun 1. A subdivision of the peripheral nervous system that directly controls the gastrointestinal system.
Word: tetratriacontane Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tetra- + tria- + -conta- + -ane. 1. Any of innumerable isomers of a saturated aliphatic hydrocarbon having thirty-four carbon atoms, but especially n-tetratriacontane CH₃(CH₂)₃₂CH₃
Word: neuroendovascular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From neuro- + endovascular. 1. Of or pertaining to the neural and endovascular systems of the body. Labels: not-comparable
Word: potentiometrically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From potentiometric + -ally. 1. In a potentiometric manner; with regard to potentiometry Labels: not-comparable 2. By use of a potentiometer Labels: not-comparable
Word: newsmedia Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of news media. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Example: When I was doing my study of newsmedia foreign correspondents, and comments turned to one of their colleagues who was seen as more inclined to lean back, stay at his desk and do think pieces, he was referred to as a "thumbsucker."
Word: nonpotentiometric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + potentiometric. 1. Not potentiometric. Labels: not-comparable
Word: proangiogenic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pro- + angiogenic. 1. That promotes angiogenesis
Word: nouning Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of noun Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: nouned Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /naʊnd/ 1. simple past and past participle of noun Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: nonangiogenic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + angiogenic. 1. Not angiogenic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: dead trees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dead tree Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonrotatable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + rotatable. 1. Not rotatable. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonrentable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + rentable. 1. Not rentable. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonleasable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + leasable. 1. Not leasable. Labels: not-comparable
Word: processome Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From process + -ome. 1. A complex of proteins associated with ribosome biogenesis.
Word: Vyvyan Part of Speech: name Etymology: A rare spelling variant of Vivian. 1. A male or female given name from Latin. 2. A surname originating as a patronymic.
Word: spot checked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of spot check Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: spot checking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of spot check Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: spot checks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of spot check Labels: form-of, plural
Word: spot checks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of spot check Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: overprecious Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From over- + precious. 1. Excessively precious; contrived, artificial. Example: The ethos is all too easily misunderstood as an overprecious, bloodless, mindless civilization. Example: But it was just a gift shop selling overprecious reproductions at outrageous prices — brass candle snuffers at $28, reproduction apothecary jars at $35...
Word: postmedieval Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From post- + medieval. 1. After the Middle Ages.
Word: protohemin Part of Speech: noun 1. hemin
Word: primitivisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of primitivism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: primitivistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From primitivist + -ic or primitive + -istic. 1. Of or pertaining to primitivism.
Word: primitivistically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From primitivistic + -ally. 1. In a primitivistic manner.
Word: nonprimitives Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nonprimitive Labels: form-of, plural
Word: protohemins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of protohemin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: protohaemin Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of protohemin. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable, usually
Word: protohaemins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of protohaemin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: purvalanol Part of Speech: noun 1. A particular trisubstituted purine that induces apoptosis in some neurons Labels: uncountable
Word: recouplings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of recoupling Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pyrophosphorolytic Part of Speech: adj 1. Of, pertaining to, or causing pyrophosphorolysis Labels: not-comparable
Word: semianimate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From semi- + animate. 1. Partly, but not truly or wholly, alive. Labels: not-comparable Example: As the balance of power gradually tips in favor of blockage, the semianimate voice of the instrument fades into the mechanism of silence […]
Word: nonphosphorous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + phosphorous. 1. Not phosphorous. Labels: not-comparable
Word: pyrophosphorolysis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pyro- + phospho- + -lysis. 1. The lysis of the bonds between the phosphate moieties of a pyrophosphate. Labels: uncountable
Word: sialidases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sialidase Labels: form-of, plural
Word: softheartedly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From softhearted + -ly. 1. In a softhearted manner; with sentimental tenderness.
Word: softheartedness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From softhearted + -ness. 1. The state or condition of being softhearted; sentimental tenderness. Labels: uncountable
Word: ultralightweight Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ultra- + lightweight. 1. Extremely lightweight.
Word: sialoglycoconjugate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sialo- + glycoconjugate. 1. The glycoconjugate of any glycoprotein containing sialic acid
Word: unweave Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + weave. 1. To undo something woven. Labels: transitive Example: Now she unweaves the web that she hath wrought. Example: Knowing, as they say, is itself a mystery that weaves itself as one unweaves it.
Word: unwove Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of unweave Labels: form-of, past
Word: unweaves Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of unweave Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: unweaving Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of unweave Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: sialoglycoconjugates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sialoglycoconjugate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nimbuslike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From nimbus + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a nimbus or halo. Example: He wiggled his torso, lines radiating nimbuslike from his head.
Word: sialylation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sialyl + -ation. 1. Any reaction that introduces a sialyl group into a molecule
Word: sonics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sonic + -s. 1. The science and technology of sound. Labels: uncountable Example: Rosie: I keep warning her not to over do her sonic practicing. She'll blow a vocal chord or something. Harlan Band: Yeah, well that's one of the dangers when you're hooked on sonics.
Word: sialylations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sialylation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sonicators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sonicator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ultraleft Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Ultimately a calque of Russian ультралевый (ulʹtralevyj, “ultraleft”, adjective), in the sense of "pertaining to extreme or uncompromising leftist ideology." From ультра- (ulʹtra-, “ultra; extremely”) + левый (levyj, “left”, adjective), equivalent to ultra- + left. Originally applied pejoratively by the Bolsheviks against libertarian socialists and early left communists, and later by Stalinists against Trotskyists; now also used neutrally to refer to certain ideologies associated with left communism or traditional Marxism. The modern meanings are partially semantically loaned from French ultra-gauche. Pronunciation: /ˌʌl.tɹəˈlɛft/ 1. Of or pertaining to ultraleftism. Example: This rejection of anything connected with bourgeois democracy would later become associated mainly with ultraleft radicalism, but its beginnings were another matter. 2. Of a leftist movement or ideology: extreme and uncompromising; sectarian. Labels: derogatory 3. Extremely left-wing.
Word: ultraleft Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Ultimately a calque of Russian ультралевый (ulʹtralevyj, “ultraleft”, adjective), in the sense of "pertaining to extreme or uncompromising leftist ideology." From ультра- (ulʹtra-, “ultra; extremely”) + левый (levyj, “left”, adjective), equivalent to ultra- + left. Originally applied pejoratively by the Bolsheviks against libertarian socialists and early left communists, and later by Stalinists against Trotskyists; now also used neutrally to refer to certain ideologies associated with left communism or traditional Marxism. The modern meanings are partially semantically loaned from French ultra-gauche. Pronunciation: /ˌʌl.tɹəˈlɛft/ 1. The strain or strains of leftism often associated with left communism, which practice rejection of both social democracy and state socialism as well as opposition to Leninism; i.e, ultraleftism. Labels: collective, uncountable, usually 2. The left communist tendency characterized by a synthesis of Dutch-German council communism and Italian left communism. Labels: uncountable, usually 3. Italian left communism; Bordigism. Labels: broadly, uncountable, usually 4. Leftism collectively considered uncompromising and sectarian, especially anti-Leninist Marxism. Labels: derogatory, uncountable, usually 5. An adherent of ultraleftism. Labels: countable, rare, usually 6. The most extreme ideologies of the political left. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: ultraright Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ultra- + right. 1. Extremely right-wing.
Word: ultraright Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ultra- + right. 1. A person of extremely right-wing political beliefs.
Word: touch labor Part of Speech: noun 1. The hands-on production or technical aspects of a task or service at the operational level of an organization. Labels: US, uncountable
Word: sinapinic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin sināpi (“mustard”), + -ic. 1. Of or pertaining to sinapinic acid or its derivatives Labels: not-comparable
Word: videocast Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From video- + -cast, from broadcast. 1. To vodcast.
Word: videocast Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From video- + -cast, from broadcast. 1. A vodcast.
Word: videocasting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of videocast Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: videocasts Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of videocast Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: videocasts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of videocast Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sinapinic acid Part of Speech: noun 1. A phenolic carboxylic acid, 3-(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoic acid Labels: uncountable
Word: asenapine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From [Term?] + -apine (“psychoactive tricyclic compound”). Pronunciation: /əˈsɛn.əˌpin/ 1. An atypical antipsychotic under development for the treatment of schizophrenia and acute mania associated with bipolar disorder. Labels: uncountable
Word: forechecker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From forecheck + -er. 1. A player who forechecks. Example: He was the greatest forechecker the team had ever seen.
Word: forecheckers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of forechecker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Florrie Part of Speech: name Etymology: Diminutives with -ie. 1. A shortened form of the female given names Flora and Florence.
Word: sonification Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sonify + -ification. 1. The process of sonifying. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: In another project, Weather sonification (Flowers and al., 2001), the correlation is made between different types of data, such as air pressure and temperature, with musical instruments. Example: Sonification is a subset of a larger field called Auditory Display, which examines how sound can be used as the main conduit for conveying, understanding, and relaying information.
Word: gastroenterological Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From gastro- + enterological. 1. Of or pertaining to gastroenterology. Labels: not-comparable
Word: metathought Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *me Proto-Indo-European *meth₂? Ancient Greek μετᾰ́ (metắ) Ancient Greek μετᾰ- (metă-)lbor. English meta- Proto-Indo-European *teng-der. Proto-Germanic *þankijaną Proto-Germanic *þanhtaz Proto-West Germanic *þą̄ht Old English þōht Middle English thought English thought English metathought From meta- + thought. 1. Thought about thought itself. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: metathoughts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of metathought Labels: form-of, plural
Word: metathinking Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From meta- + thinking. 1. Synonym of metathought. Labels: uncountable
Word: militantism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From militant + -ism. 1. Militant attitudes and behaviours. Labels: uncountable
Word: pandiatonic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pan- + diatonic, coined by Nicolas Slonimsky. 1. Formed freely from all degrees of a diatonic scale without regard for their diatonic function, sometimes to the extent of no single pitch being felt as a tonic.
Word: pantonal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pan- + tonal. Pronunciation: /ˌpænˈtoʊnəl/ 1. Pertaining to, or exhibiting, pantonality.
Word: prelaugh Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pre- + laugh. 1. Occurring before laughter. Labels: not-comparable Example: […] the amplitude of the laugh, which is the distance between the prelaugh base line and its highest intensity peak. Example: After a laugh subsides, a brief relaxation phase occurs, during which the HR and BP drop below the prelaugh baseline levels.
Word: stealthlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From stealth + -like. 1. Seeming to exhibit stealth. Example: Moreover, leukemia cells are stealthlike in their ability to evade immune detection […]