nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: South Pacific peso Part of Speech: noun 1. The Australian dollar. Labels: Australia, derogatory Example: The poor sods aren’t exactly blaming me for the declining value of the “South Pacific peso” but they have to direct their panic somewhere. Example: The US dollar is worth considerably more than our South Pacific peso so exchange rates have to be carefully considered.
Word: thick translation Part of Speech: noun 1. A style of translation which features an abundant use of annotations and glosses. Labels: uncountable 2. A translated text which has made use of such a style. Labels: countable
Word: thick translations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of thick translation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: matoor Part of Speech: adj 1. Pronunciation spelling of mature. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling Example: So, I were jest giving her the old couple-of-days' routine, waiting for the sherry wine to matoor in the caysk, so to speak, when she comes right up to me and says, "How's about finding a holster for your gun, cowboy?" So that's what the chicks are like over here, Buck, I says to myself. Example: But he's 17 now — older, wiser, more matoor — and tells Politico that he would vote for President Obama this year if he were old enough, his favorite show is the Daily Show, he supports gay marriage and Obamacare, and he's starting at NYU in the fall, where he'll study philosophy and filmmaking. Ha, wow.
Word: cocovore Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From coco(nut) + -vore. 1. An eater of coconuts; someone subsisting primarily on coconut. Labels: rare Example: Fraulein Schwab was German, a nudist, a Cocovore, but undoubtedly a well-born lady. Example: August Engelhardt's most fervent wish, his destiny in fact, was to establish a colony of cocovores.
Word: cocovores Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cocovore Labels: form-of, plural
Word: afandi Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of effendi. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: contact wires Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of contact wire Labels: form-of, plural
Word: freezier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of freezy: more freezy Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: freeziest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of freezy: most freezy Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: brevicomine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the species name of Dendroctonus brevicomis. 1. An oxygen containing bicyclic compound that is a pheromone for Dendroctonus brevicomis (western pine beetle), endo-brevicomine: (1R,5S,7S)-7-ethyl-5-methyl-6,8-dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octane
Word: brevicomin Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of brevicomine. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: enedial Part of Speech: noun 1. An alkene substituted by two aldehyde groups.
Word: Yeowart Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: postbus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From post + bus. Pronunciation: /ˈpəʊstˌbʌs/ 1. A mail delivery vehicle that also serves as a bus for passengers, typically in areas with limited public transport. Example: The novelty value of a postbus ride is even 'sold' in some local tourist offices; the Broadford-Elgol route on the Isle of Skye has acquired particular fame for its spectacular views of the Cuillin Hills.
Word: Hessle Part of Speech: name 1. A town and civil parish with a town council in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA0326). 2. A hamlet in Hessle and Hill Top parish, City of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4317).
Word: step-free Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From step + -free. 1. Without steps or stairs acting as a hindrance or obstacle. Labels: not-comparable Example: The upgrades, set to support up to 14,000 new homes in Southwark and Lewisham, include further signalling adjustments to shorten block sections and enable a 20tph service [20 trains per hour], along with an upgrade of Surrey Quays station including provision of step-free access and construction of a new station at Surrey Canal Road. Example: Key to the design is the 'intelligent step' that detects various platform positions via ultrasonic sensing equipment, to close the gap between the entrance doorstep [of carriages] and platform edge. This provides step-free access for passengers.
Word: samskaras Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of samskara Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Robottom Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: power failure Part of Speech: noun 1. An unscheduled or accidental break in the supply of electricity. Example: Sadly, some modern rolling stock engineers must hang their heads in shame after the recent power failures on Thameslink, where trains had to be reset by technicians after the supply frequency wandered off the 50hz.
Word: power failures Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of power failure Labels: form-of, plural
Word: peanutbutters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of peanutbutter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Anusim Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Hebrew אֲנוּסִים (literally “compelled ones”). 1. A Jew who violates Jewish law or is an apostate due to coercion, such as state persecution, often living as crypto-Jews. Labels: Judaism
Word: thankiniside Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Probably from Bengali থানকুনি (thankuni). 1. An antioxidant that is a secondary metabolite of Centella asiatica. Labels: uncountable
Word: thermoenergetic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From thermo- + energetic. 1. Possessing thermal energy. Labels: not-comparable
Word: torticid Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of tortricid. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: torticids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of torticid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: transmesenteric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From trans- + mesenteric. 1. Across or through the mesentery Labels: not-comparable
Word: trichogram Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tricho- + -gram. 1. A microscopic examination of the root of a hair.
Word: tricylindric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tri- + cylindric. 1. Alternative form of tricylindrical. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: triundecanoin Part of Speech: noun 1. The triglyceride of undecanoic acid Labels: uncountable
Word: turiasaur Part of Speech: noun 1. Any dinosaur of the clade Turiasauria
Word: turiasaurs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of turiasaur Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sadfishing Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of sad + catfishing, implying that this is an exploitative and deceptive online act. 1. The practice of writing about one’s unhappiness or emotional problems on social media, especially in a vague way, in order to attract attention and a sympathetic response. Labels: Internet, uncountable Example: A report […] says that accusations of so-called sadfishing could be further harming already vulnerable children and young people with mental health problems.
Word: sadfishing Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Blend of sad + catfishing, implying that this is an exploitative and deceptive online act. 1. present participle and gerund of sadfish Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: stercophagic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sterco- + -phagic. 1. Dung-eating. Example: At all events, the sarcophagic and stercophagic insects are attracted to their food chiefly, if not entirely, by odour.
Word: sarcophagic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sarco- + -phagic. 1. Meat-eating. Example: At all events, the sarcophagic and stercophagic insects are attracted to their food chiefly, if not entirely, by odour.
Word: -phagic Part of Speech: suffix Etymology: From Ancient Greek -φαγία (-phagía), combining form of φαγεῖν (phageîn, “to eat”), infinitive aorist of ἐσθίω (esthíō, “I eat”). Pronunciation: /ˈfeɪd͡ʒɪk/ 1. Used to form adjectives from prefixes, to denote diet types Labels: morpheme
Word: middling sort Part of Speech: noun 1. The middle class, especially in 18th-century Britain. Example: On the contrary: ever since the decline of the music halls, theatre had been the purview of the middling sort—even when the subject matter was ostensibly proletarian. Example: The upper ranks thought the middling sort were greedy, obsessed with making money, virtuous enough, but lacking taste, elegance and culture.
Word: anniv. Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of anniv. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: stercophagous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sterco- + -phagous. 1. Dung-eating.
Word: non-technical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + technical. 1. Alternative form of nontechnical. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Example: It is therefore the more surprising that recent articles in the non-technical press have repeated some of these misleading statements and statistical comparisons. Example: So right away, even the simplest definition of capacity presents a non-technical trade off, between headway and journey time, not that that's much of a problem in practice.
Word: int it Part of Speech: contraction Pronunciation: /ˈɪnt‿ɪʔ/, /ˈɪnʔ ɪʔ/ 1. Contraction of isn't + it. Labels: Yorkshire, abbreviation, alt-of, contraction
Word: Finder Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from German Finder. 1. A surname from German.
Word: tick a lock Part of Speech: verb 1. To keep quiet or keep a secret. Example: “Tick-a-lock,” he pronounced; all the while twisting his fingers about his lips, and further all the while holding to his constant, dramatic, and overly-serious stare over me. Example: When Lesnar comes back, either at WWE Survivor Series 2012 or on a future program, he just needs to tick a lock.
Word: ticks a lock Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of tick a lock Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: ticking a lock Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of tick a lock Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: ticked a lock Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of tick a lock Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: hot wash Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of hotwash. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Everyone is accustomed to taking time to do a "hot wash," which happens during the action, or a "cold wash," which is done immediately after the action is completed. Example: A debrief (for facilitators or controllers/evaluators) and/or hot wash (for players) should occur following both discussion- and operations-based exercises. 2. The act of washing laundry in hot water, or the setting on a washing machine for such a wash.
Word: hot washes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hot wash Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Wrazen Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: ozæna Part of Speech: noun 1. Nonstandard spelling of ozaena. Labels: UK, alt-of, countable, nonstandard, rare, uncountable Example: The fœtor, as we say, was subjective, not objective, in which respect it differed from that of another historical personage, Benjamin Disraeli to wit, who was the subject probably of the disease known as ozæna.
Word: ozænas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ozæna Labels: form-of, plural
Word: beperfumed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From be- + perfume + -ed. 1. Wearing perfume, having had perfumed applied to Example: I mean the natural atmosphere of the person, of course, not the artificial airs that surround and envelop the beperfumed modern lady.
Word: dihydrohydroxyfuran Part of Speech: noun 1. A chemical derivative of furan, with two extra hydrogen atoms and a hydroxy group.
Word: kalen Part of Speech: noun 1. The second month of Meitei traditional lunar calendar.
Word: ipomeanine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From translingual Ipomoea + -ine. 1. A diketone derivative of furan, produced by Ceratostomella fimbriata, a mold that grows on sweet potato, 1-(furan-3-yl)pentane-1,4-dione Labels: uncountable
Word: malonamate Part of Speech: noun 1. The conjugate base of malonamic acid, 3-amino-3-oxopropanoate. It can exist as an ion or a salt.
Word: malonamic acid Part of Speech: noun 1. A chemical derived from malonic acid, with a carboxylic acid group converted to an amide, 3-amino-3-oxopropanoic acid Labels: uncountable
Word: Charwat Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Czech Charvát (“Croat”). 1. A surname from Czech.
Word: high on the totem pole Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Derived from totem poles, traditional sculptures of wood made by American Indians, usually with several figures carved one above the other. The vertical order was mistakenly perceived by the non-Indians to correspond with the figures' rank of importance. 1. Accorded relatively high importance. Labels: idiomatic, offensive, possibly
Word: Harvat Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Czech Charvát (“Croat”). 1. A surname.
Word: ukrop Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Russian укро́п (ukróp, “dill plant; Ukrainian person (pejorative)”), used in Russian slang due to the word's similarity to Украи́на (Ukraína, “Ukraine”). 1. A Ukrainian person. Labels: Internet, derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slur, uncommon Example: The troll wasted many hours calling other users "ukrops" simply because they were Ukrainians.
Word: sodding off Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of sod off Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: sodded off Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of sod off Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: got busy Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of get busy Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: gotten busy Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of get busy Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: ultrainfiltration Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of ultrafiltration. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: unadaptability Part of Speech: noun 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- Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Proto-Italic *aptos Latin aptus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin apiō Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tos Latin -tus ▲ Latin -ō Latin -tō Latin aptō Latin adaptōder. Middle English *adapten English adapt Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English adaptable Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity ▲ English adapt ▲ Latin -ābilis ▲ Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Proto-Italic *-tāts Latin -tās Latin -abilitas Middle French -abletébor. Middle English -ablete English -ability English adaptability English unadaptability From un- + adaptability. 1. The condition of being unadaptable Labels: uncountable
Word: undenominated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + denominated. 1. Not denominated Labels: not-comparable
Word: unilimbate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From uni- + limbate. 1. Having a single edge or border Labels: not-comparable
Word: unlumenized Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + lumenized. 1. Not lumenized Labels: not-comparable
Word: gets busy Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of get busy Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: benzoquinolones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of benzoquinolone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: benzoquinolone Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Formed as benzo- + quinoline + -one 1. A bicyclic heterocycle containing a benzene ring fused to a quinolone, alternately it can be considered a ketone derived from a benzoquinoline
Word: vanillotoxin Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of a group of peptide neurotoxins present in the venom of Psalmopoeus cambridgei
Word: vanillotoxins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vanillotoxin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ventrocephalic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ventro- + cephalic. 1. ventral and cephalic Labels: not-comparable
Word: videokymographic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From video- + kymographic. 1. Relating to videokymography Labels: not-comparable
Word: videokymographically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From video- + kymographically. 1. In a videokymographic manner Labels: not-comparable
Word: viscerosensorial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From viscero- + sensorial. 1. Synonym of viscerosensory. Labels: not-comparable
Word: wavegram Part of Speech: noun 1. A visual representation of laryngographic analysis of the voice
Word: wavegrams Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wavegram Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wollamide Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of a group of antimycobacterial cyclic hexapeptides present in a soil microorganism in Wollogorang, Australia
Word: wollamides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wollamide Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wormiform Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of vermiform. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: xyloglucosyl Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to a xyloglucoside Labels: not-comparable
Word: zoliflodacin Part of Speech: noun 1. An antibiotic used to treat gonorrhea Labels: uncountable
Word: zonulopathy Part of Speech: noun 1. Any disease or other condition associated with a zonule
Word: borazoles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of borazole Labels: form-of, plural
Word: borazole Part of Speech: noun 1. borazine (a six-membered ring of alternating NH and BH) or a compound derived from it.
Word: mannonic acid Part of Speech: noun 1. An organic acid derived from oxidation of carbohydrate, D- enantiomer: (2S,3S,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexanoic acid Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: halitoxin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the genus name Haliclona. 1. A toxic mixture of 3-alkylpyridinium polymeric salts found in Haliclona sponges.
Word: approvee Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From approve + -ee. 1. One who is requesting approval from an approver; one who receives approval. Labels: rare Example: I am convinced that later comparisons of cost to budgets are most effective when there is an abiding trust between the approver and the approvee. Example: Approval depends on the approver, not on anything the approvee does.
Word: approvees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of approvee Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Zebulon Part of Speech: name 1. A city, the county seat of Pike County, Georgia, United States, named after Zebulon Pike. 2. A town in Wake County, North Carolina, United States, named after Zebulon Baird Vance. 3. A male given name from Hebrew.
Word: -anine Part of Speech: suffix Etymology: From -ane + -ine. 1. Chemical suffix denoting a substance (usually an alkaloid or amine) derived from a particular base, often a plant or amino acid. Labels: morpheme
Word: siffilate Part of Speech: verb 1. To whisper or to hiss softly. Labels: intransitive, transitive Example: But before Smallbones was summoned, he had time to whisper to one or two of the conspirators "He's gone." It was enough; in less than a minute the whisper was passed throughout the cutter. "He's gone!' was siffilated above and below, until it met the ears of even Corporal Van Spitter, who had it from a marine.
Word: Amharism Part of Speech: noun 1. An expression or characteristic peculiar to the Amharic language. Labels: rhetoric Example: There is an Amharism here, due to confusion. The first word ought to be awreočči.
Word: Amharisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Amharism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: booking office Part of Speech: noun 1. A place where tickets are sold, e.g. at a railway station or theatre. Labels: UK Example: The NYMR [North Yorkshire Moors Railway] runs the booking office in Whitby, selling national rail tickets alongside those for the steam services. Example: Traditionally, 'ticket office' seems to have been the preferred term in America, with Britain using the term 'booking office' (as an 1881 edition of The Railway Age Monthly and Railway Service Magazine explains). Today, the two are often used interchangeably (as the recent 'Save our ticket offices' campaign shows), with the term 'ticketing' perhaps capturing more of the point-of-sale transaction and issuing of tickets within stations.
Word: booking offices Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of booking office Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cliff face Part of Speech: noun 1. The very steep, vertical, or overhanging section of rock, earth, or ice slope usually free of any vegetation or loose material. Example: Using the countless tons of rock from the cliff-face, supplemented by much more from inland, they threw out a huge breakwater, 2,000 ft. long and 80 ft. high, roughly at right angles to the quay, so forming an almost completely sheltered corner. Fifty years later, this massive mole is still standing up to the worst that the Irish Sea can do. Example: Commencing next summer, 30,000 tonnes of cliff face will be removed, and mesh-and-bolt caging installed on a three-mile section to stabilise the surface and prevent rock falls.
Word: ala mode Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of a la mode. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: tooth and tong Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Blend of tooth and nail + hammer and tongs. 1. Presenting a vigorous and unified opposition. Example: In 1935, I think it was, when a number of Senators and Congressmen introduced grain alcohol bills similar to the one Senator Mundt and I have introduced—but we are told those bills were fought tooth and tong by the oil interests, hence never became law. Example: Mrs. Meier, wife of the under sheriff at the jail, turned against me. And Duane West is one of my bitterest enemies. And they were sort of working tooth and tong.
Word: crunchy-gravel drama Part of Speech: noun Etymology: A reference to the graveled drives and paths on old estates 1. A genre of drama that is set in a grand manor or estate during the 18th, 19th, or early 20th century. Example: PBS Masterpiece's acclaimed crunchy gravel drama series Downton Abbey now has a final season premiere date. Example: Meanwhile, on another plane entirely, “Another Period” (Comedy Central, recently renewed for Season 2) is a send-up of crunchy-gravel dramas, set in tony Rhode Island in 1902.
Word: crunchy-gravel dramas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of crunchy-gravel drama Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pass the mantle Part of Speech: verb Etymology: A reference to a mantle worn as a symbol of office or authority. 1. To transfer authority to the next in line; pass the torch. Example: In contrast, there are a few noteworthy examples of intentional multigenerational projects, in which the senior ethnographers pass the mantle, as it were, to new researchers who then take responsibility to sustain the project into the future. Example: The young girls who came of age during the Progressive era were reaping the benefits of a century of struggle waged by their mothers and grandmothers — the clubwomen had negotiated an entrance into public life, and they now hoped to pass the mantle on to the next generation.
Word: passed the mantle Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of pass the mantle Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: passes the mantle Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of pass the mantle Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: passing the mantle Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of pass the mantle Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Janite Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Janeite. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: And in the sect—fairly large and yet unusually choice—of Austenians or Janites, there would probably be found partisans of the claim to primacy of almost every one of the novels. Example: The process of "straightening Austen out" thus transpired within an institutional framework determined to discredit the authority of Janite reception by repositioning her novels within heteronormative cultural codes.
Word: Janites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Janite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: put a bug in someone's ear Part of Speech: verb 1. To make a small suggestion or give a hint that causes the listener to act. Labels: idiomatic, informal Example: All in all, the preparation of Seuils had put a nasty bug in my ear that was to bear all its fruit only ten years later—if bugs can bear fruit—and not without intermediate phases. Example: Ginger Rogers had definitely put a bug in Pan's ear about the movies for, after he was fired from Top Speed, Hermes decided to try his luck earning a living on the West Coast.
Word: puts a bug in someone's ear Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of put a bug in someone's ear Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: putting a bug in someone's ear Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of put a bug in someone's ear Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: camphrous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From camphor + -ous. 1. Of, relating to, similar to, or containing camphor. Example: …aromatic, including as sub-classes camphrous, herbaceous, anisic and thymic, citronous, and the bitter almond group…
Word: vanillar Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /vəˈnɪlə(ɹ)/ 1. Of vanilla. Labels: usually Example: But here, also, the coupling of vanillar with ethereal odours seems a little inappropriate.
Word: race feeling Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Calque of German Rassengefühl, from Rasse (“race”) + Gefühl (“feeling”). 1. Love of one's own race, or hatred of other races. Labels: historical Example: there is what is called the race feeling, by which is meant the natural antipathy between races of different coloured skins—a feeling which, however manifestly unreasonable, is difficult to overcome. Example: We cannot help fearing that the opportunity is being taken to make capital out of race feeling by nursing it into race antipathies.
Word: actinobacteriophage Part of Speech: noun 1. The bacteriophage of an actinobacterium
Word: actinobacteriophages Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of actinobacteriophage Labels: form-of, plural
Word: adipocytolysis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of adipocyte + cytolysis. 1. The cytolysis of adipocytes Labels: uncountable
Word: agrohabitat Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From agro- + habitat. 1. An agricultural habitat
Word: agrohabitats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of agrohabitat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: akentrogonid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Clipping of taxonomic name Akentrogonida. 1. Any parasitic barnacle of the order Akentrogonida
Word: akentrogonids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of akentrogonid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: algesiogenic Part of Speech: adj 1. That produces algesia Labels: not-comparable
Word: alphaflexivirus Part of Speech: noun 1. Any virus of the family Alphaflexiviridae
Word: alphaflexiviruses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of alphaflexivirus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: aminochromes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of aminochrome Labels: form-of, plural
Word: light o' love Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of light-o'-love. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: soyl Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of soil. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: But if that countrey of Ireland, whence you lately came, he of so goodly and commodious a soyl Example: the manurement of Wits is like that of Soyls, where before either the pains of Tilling, or the charge of Sowing, Men uſe to consider what the mould will bear, Heath or Grain.
Word: bakfiet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Rebracketing of bakfiets, misinterpreting the final -s as a plural marker. 1. Alternative form of bakfiets. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: ground frame Part of Speech: noun 1. A lever frame controlling the operation of points and/or signals which is installed at ground level. Example: Before long, this box will be installed nearer Grosmont (NYM) level crossing to permit control of the crossing gates (presently hand-worked) and to replace the eight-lever ground frame which currently operates the pointwork. Example: At the western [actually eastern] end of the line, operation of the ground frames at Grosmont and Whitby for NYMR [North Yorkshire Moors Railway] services is time-consuming: if we could speed that up, we'd improve track occupancy. Motorising points is quite easy to do.
Word: ground frames Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ground frame Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anisochronic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From an- + isochronic. 1. Not isochronic Labels: not-comparable
Word: anthropedoturbation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From anthro- + pedoturbation. 1. Any pedoturbation due to human activity. Labels: uncountable
Word: anthroponotically Part of Speech: adv 1. In an anthroponotic manner Labels: not-comparable
Word: antileishmanicidal Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of antileishmanial. Labels: alt-of, misspelling 2. Misspelling of leishmanicidal. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: apoenzymatic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From apo- + enzymatic. 1. Relating to apoenzymes Labels: not-comparable
Word: apohemoprotein Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From apo- + hemoprotein. 1. The apoprotein of a hemoprotein
Word: apohemoproteins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of apohemoprotein Labels: form-of, plural
Word: apotransaminase Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From apo- + transaminase. 1. The apoenzyme of a transaminase
Word: archaeobiology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From archaeo- + biology. 1. The biological aspects of archaeology Labels: uncountable
Word: archaeobiological Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From archaeo- + biological. 1. Of or relating to archaeobiology. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Hutzel Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from German Hutzel. 1. A surname from German.
Word: archaeopalynology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From archaeo- + palynology. 1. archaeological palynology Labels: uncountable
Word: archaeopalynological Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From archaeo- + palynological. 1. Relating to archaeopalynology Labels: not-comparable
Word: archaeophage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From archaeo- + -phage. 1. An archaeal phage
Word: archaeophages Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of archaeophage Labels: form-of, plural
Word: argilluviation Part of Speech: noun 1. The downward movement of clay in a soil profile by water. Labels: uncountable
Word: azidopeptide Part of Speech: noun 1. A peptide that has an azide protecting group on the terminal amine
Word: azidopeptides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of azidopeptide Labels: form-of, plural
Word: euplantula Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From eu- + plantula. 1. A broadened variant of the plantula found on the lower surface of the middle tarsomere of an insect's leg which acts as a tarsal attachment point.
Word: robo-debt Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From robo- + debt. 1. An automated process of debt recovery, especially that employed by Centrelink. Labels: Australia, colloquial, uncountable Example: Despite, or perhaps because of, the problems that emerged with the first iteration of robo-debt, the government has stepped up its reliance on data matching. Example: 2017 January 13, Justin Warren, “The atmospherics of the Centrelink robo-debt debacle”, in EigenMagic If DHS actually paid people the money it owes them, the savings from this robo-debt fiasco would be reduced down to under $1 billion.
Word: waiver wire Part of Speech: noun Etymology: "Wire" in the sense of telecommunications. The original waiver wire was "a network of telex communications where the status of all players is made known to all of the clubs". 1. a league-wide list to which an inexperienced player is added for a short period when cut from a team's roster; any team in the league may make a claim for the player during the period, at the end of which the lowest ranking claimant has right of first refusal, or the player may become a free agent if unclaimed Labels: Canada, US, countable, uncountable Example: Typically, the waiver wire process is 24 hours, but on cutdown day, it’s slightly shorter. 2. a similar period during which managers can claim a player, with successful claimants decided in various ways depending on the league. Labels: Canada, US, countable, uncountable
Word: waiver wires Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of waiver wire Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Anusims Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Anusim Labels: form-of, plural
Word: four-o'clock flower Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of marvel of Peru.
Word: four-o'clock flowers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of four-o'clock flower Labels: form-of, plural
Word: four o'clock flower Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of four-o'clock flower. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: four o'clock flowers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of four o'clock flower Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ohnolog Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of ohnologue. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: ohnologs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ohnolog Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pyridinolines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pyridinoline Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bertam Part of Speech: noun 1. bertam palm
Word: bertams Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bertam Labels: form-of, plural
Word: for name's sake Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. in name only Labels: India
Word: erniettomorphs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of erniettomorph Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vile vortex Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Coined by Ivan T. Sanderson. 1. Any of a number of geographic areas, arranged in a pattern around the Earth, that are held to be the sites of unexplained disappearances and other mysterious phenomena. Example: The Bermuda Triangle is the best-known vile vortex.
Word: vile vortexes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vile vortex Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vile vortices Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vile vortex Labels: form-of, plural
Word: TMAO Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of trimethylamine N-oxide. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
Word: get one's load on Part of Speech: verb 1. To get drunk. Labels: slang Example: Everyone learned to stay away from him the morning after, as well as in the evening after he got his load on. But stone cold sober, he was still a mean son-of-a-bitch.
Word: give someone the air Part of Speech: verb 1. To jilt or ditch a lover. Labels: dated, slang Example: “The slick-haired dame's give him the air!” he says. Example: Mrs. Mac turned back toward downtown and I said, "What do you mean my girl gave me the air? […]
Word: Hollywoodification Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Hollywood + -ification. 1. Synonym of Hollywoodization. Labels: uncountable
Word: Hollywoodified Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Hollywood + -ify + -ed. 1. Hollywoodized; adapted to the norms and ideals of Hollywood.
Word: Popoviciu's inequality Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after Romanian mathematician Tiberiu Popoviciu (1906–1975). 1. A particular inequality about convex functions, similar to Jensen's inequality. 2. An upper bound on the variance of any bounded probability distribution.
Word: Jensen's inequality Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after Johan Jensen, the Danish mathematician who proved it in 1906. 1. An inequality that relates the value of a convex function of an integral to the integral of the convex function.
Word: HCIs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of HCI Labels: form-of, plural
Word: purpuromycin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin purpura (“purple”) + -mycin. 1. An antibiotic isolated from Actinoplanes ianthinogenes. Labels: uncountable
Word: ohmic resistance Part of Speech: noun 1. That portion of the apparent resistance or impedance of a circuit which depends only upon the dimensions of the conductors, their temperature, and the materials of which they are composed. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: cytophyletic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cyto- + phyletic. 1. Relating to the genealogy of a cell. Labels: not-comparable
Word: cytophysiologically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From cytophysiological + -ly. 1. In terms of cytophysiology. Labels: not-comparable
Word: cytophysiologist Part of Speech: noun 1. One who studies cytophysiology.
Word: cytophysiologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cytophysiologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: 'Arryism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From 'Arry + -ism. 1. raucous cheerfulness Labels: colloquial, dated, uncountable
Word: Porthmadog Part of Speech: name 1. A small coastal town and community with a town council in Gwynedd, Wales (OS grid ref SH5638)
Word: placefuls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of placeful Labels: form-of, plural
Word: holidayism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From holiday + -ism. 1. The tendency to treat the Sabbath as a day off rather than a solemn religious occasion. Labels: dated, derogatory, uncountable Example: The tide of holidayism which came into Christianity with the Sunday has never been checked, even temporarily, by any other authority. Divine authority alone can make a Sabbath; whatever is less than that, cannot rise above holidayism. Example: And now, slain by their folly and error, these same Christian leaders sink willingly into holidayism, or wail in wondering weakness over the fact that they must reap what they and their ancestors have sown. 2. Holiday spirits; holiday cheer. Labels: dated, uncountable Example: We will now suppose it Wednesday, all sunshine and holidayism. The town overflowed with the human tide, but it was somewhat muddy: the million is the better of being filtered.
Word: set one's watch by someone Part of Speech: verb 1. To know the current time by observing a very punctual and reliable person going about their regular routine. Labels: idiomatic
Word: wooden overcoat Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of wooden coat. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: She had no religious education, had never seen the inside of a church until Granny put on the wooden overcoat. Example: Instead we gathered, the five of us, around your wooden overcoat to cry and weep remembering how in childhood we made you promise not to die.
Word: wooden overcoats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wooden overcoat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: heteronormalization Part of Speech: noun 1. The process of heteronormalizing. Labels: uncountable
Word: Sabbathism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Sabbath + -ism. 1. The tendency to treat the Sabbath as a solemn religious occasion rather than merely as a day off. Labels: dated, uncountable Example: […] they do not want the lowest forms of excitement, or of literature; they want something which shall occupy the middle ground between the debauchery of low holidayism and the religious observance which comes with Sabbathism. Example: As to Sunday legislation we have seen that its origin was absolutely pagan, and that it has been destructive of true Sabbathism at all times.
Word: Bess bug Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of various beetles of the family Passalidae. Labels: US
Word: Bess beetle Part of Speech: noun 1. Any member of the family Passalidae of beetles. Labels: US
Word: Betsy bug Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of Bess bug. Labels: US
Word: Betsy beetle Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of Bess bug. Labels: US
Word: Bess bugs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Bess bug Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Bess beetles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Bess beetle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Betsy bugs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Betsy bug Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Betsy beetles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Betsy beetle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Rhymney Part of Speech: name 1. A town and community in Caerphilly borough, South Wales (OS grid ref SO1107). 2. A river, the Rhymney River in Caerphilly borough, which has its source near the town and which flows through the Rhymney Valley to the Bristol Channel at Cardiff. 3. A locality in the Rural City of Ararat, central western Victoria, Australia
Word: biportal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bi- + portal. 1. Having or using two portals. Labels: not-comparable Example: In addition, bilateral biportal access is necessary for anterior column stabilization when a minimally invasive posterolateral approach is employed (see Chapter 5). Example: The introduction of a biportal approach allowed for direct visualization of instruments introduced through a cannula inserted into the disc from the opposite posterolateral portal.
Word: bipotentially Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From bipotential + -ly. 1. In a bipotential manner. Labels: not-comparable
Word: bipositionality Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bi- + position + -ality. 1. The quality of being bipositional. Labels: uncountable
Word: Fröhlich effect Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Described by Friedrich W. Fröhlich. 1. A visual illusion wherein the first position of a moving object entering a window is misperceived.
Word: Fröhlich effects Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Fröhlich effect Labels: form-of, plural
Word: flash-lag illusion Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of flash-lag effect.
Word: flash-lag illusions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flash-lag illusion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: flash-lag effect Part of Speech: noun 1. A visual illusion wherein a flash and a moving object that appear in the same location are perceived to be displaced from one another.
Word: flash-lag effects Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flash-lag effect Labels: form-of, plural
Word: flash-fries Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of flash-fry Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: flash-frying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of flash-fry Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: flash-fried Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of flash-fry Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: flash tests Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flash test Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cytoplasmon Part of Speech: noun 1. the collective genetic material of a eukaryotic cell that is found in its cytoplasm, i.e. not contained in its nucleus, mitochondria, or plastids Example: […] but different cytoplasms and plastids provided the possibility to distinguish between the influence of the plastome and the cytoplasmon on several traits. Example: Cytoplasmon: the total extranuclear genetic information of a eukaryotic cell, excluding that in the mitochondria and plastids.
Word: Wald test Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Abraham Wald. 1. A test that assesses constraints on statistical parameters based on the weighted distance between the unrestricted estimate and its hypothesized value under the null hypothesis, where the weight is the precision of the estimate.
Word: Wald tests Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Wald test Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Jeffreys prior Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Sir Harold Jeffreys. 1. In Bayesian probability, a non-informative (objective) prior distribution for a parameter space; it is proportional to the square root of the determinant of the Fisher information matrix.
Word: Jeffreys priors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Jeffreys prior Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Fisher information Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after the statistician Ronald Fisher. 1. A measure of the amount of information that an observable random variable X carries about an unknown parameter θ of a distribution that models X. Formally, it is the variance of the score, or the expected value of the observed information. Labels: uncountable
Word: cutaneous rabbit illusion Part of Speech: noun 1. A tactile illusion where tapping separate regions of a person's skin in rapid succession (e.g. the elbow and the forearm) gives the impression of sequential taps "hopping" from one point to the next, even though the intermediate points were never touched.
Word: cutaneous rabbit effect Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of cutaneous rabbit illusion.
Word: midband Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mid- + band. 1. A midrange frequency band. 2. A band or stripe across the middle of part of an organism.
Word: midbands Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of midband Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Postellian Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to Guillaume Postel (1510–1581), French linguist, astronomer, Cabbalist, diplomat, professor, and religious universalist.
Word: ohmic resistances Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ohmic resistance Labels: form-of, plural
Word: postroll Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From post- + roll. 1. An advertisement that plays after the main content. Labels: Internet, attributive
Word: postrolls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of postroll Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lysiosquilloid Part of Speech: noun 1. Any mantis shrimp in the superfamily Lysiosquilloidea Example: Members of the family share with lysiosquilloids the subquadrate, distally ribbed propodi of maxillipeds 3-4, but differ in bearing a distinct median carina on the telson. Example: The lysiosquilloid Pullosquilla litoralis was previously reported to inhabit only tropical waters less than 2 m deep […]
Word: lysiosquilloids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lysiosquilloid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: preconsciouses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of preconscious Labels: form-of, plural
Word: postconscious Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From post- + conscious. 1. Occurring after conscious mental processing. Labels: not-comparable
Word: postconstitutionally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From postconstitutional + -ly. 1. After the adoption or decline of a political constitution. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Neperian Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of Napierian. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: nitting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of nit Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: detection comb Part of Speech: noun 1. A very fine-toothed comb used to check a person's hair for nits or lice.
Word: detection combs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of detection comb Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nitted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of nit Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: nitted Part of Speech: adj 1. Infested with nits. Labels: rare Example: Notice M.O. 24 to be revised and issued in cases of slightly nitted heads.
Word: autogenics Part of Speech: noun 1. autogenic training Labels: uncountable
Word: mustard-plaster Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of mustard plaster. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: The mustard-plasters (whether first or second in time) are only to stay on long enough to redden, not blister, the skin. Example: If in a paper on the value of home remedies, however, you offer as fact the statement that mustard-plasters are good for curing colds, you will have to cite a wide and representative sampling of incidents as well as testimony from respected medical authorities to convince your audience.
Word: mustard-plasters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mustard-plaster Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mustard plaister Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of mustard plaster. Labels: alt-of, alternative, archaic Example: There's no physic'll cure without a blessing, and with a blessing I know I've seen a mustard plaister work when there was no more smell nor strength in the mustard than so much flour. Example: If the mustard plaister is applied without mixing with meal, a little flour should be sprinkled in with it, and a fold of thin muslin be laid over the face of it — this prevents particles of mustard remaining on the skin, the removal of which causes much annoyance to the patient. 2. Synonym of yellowback. Example: Mr. Evans was one of the pioneers in the development of colour-printing, and not only did a quantity of ordinary trade work in this way, but also choice books. One of the mustard plaisters. Example: Evans hired Crane primarily for covers for "yellow-backs" or "mustard plaisters," cheap railway fiction issued in gaudy yellow-papered boards.
Word: mustard plaisters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mustard plaister Labels: form-of, plural