nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: e-diary Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From e- + diary. 1. A diary kept in electronic format; an Internet journal.
Word: e-diaries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of e-diary Labels: form-of, plural
Word: opening ceremonies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of opening ceremony Labels: form-of, plural
Word: microhms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of microhm Labels: form-of, plural
Word: moollah Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of mullah. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: moollahs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of moollah Labels: form-of, plural
Word: revocated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of revocate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: revocating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of revocate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: blooey Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Clipping of kablooie. 1. Haywire, amiss. Labels: dated, slang Example: […] Mother says vegetables contain all the proteins you want. Mother says, if you eat meat, your blood-pressure goes all blooey. Do you think it does?"
Word: blooey Part of Speech: intj Etymology: Clipping of kablooie. 1. Exclamation representing an explosion or abrupt occurrence. Example: "We were heading for a school dance at Cincinnati and she was boiling along like she was in orbit when blooey she just quit."
Word: caixin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Mandarin 菜心 (càixīn, “vegetable heart”). Doublet of choy sum. 1. choy sum Labels: uncountable
Word: prebendalisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of prebendalism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: capitated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of capitate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: capitated Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or related to a capitation payment system for health care providers. Labels: not-comparable Example: Capitation started out as a popular method for reimbursing primary care physicians/gatekeepers. Now capitated contracts can be seen in every area of healthcare... ... because of varying volumes, not all specialty care providers should be capitated at the same time. For example, higher volume services (e.g., laboratory, radiology, orthopedics, and cardiology) are usually first to be capitated. Specialists and other medical services that are used infrequently (e.g., neonatologists, neurosurgeons) or "high ticket" specialists (e.g., open heart surgeons) are usually capitated last, if at all. The cost of their services is relatively high and a miscalculation in projected membership or actual utilization can have a large financial impact.
Word: capitating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of capitate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: capology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cap + -ology. 1. The study or science of salary caps, the rules regulating the total amount of player compensation. Labels: US, uncountable Example: Caps create a pseudoscience, "capology," where it seems that everyone tries to avoid it. Example: The 'Team Payroll Range System" and the "upper limit" now require skilled "capology" as managers must calculate the "payroll room" available at particular times, familiarize themselves with the detailed accounting rules that deal with the averaging of payments and comply with other linits on compensation.
Word: chasmal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From chasm + -al. 1. Of or like a chasm. Example: He must be blind indeed who does not perceive the radical and chasmal difference between the truthful and the poetical modes of inculcation. Example: For quotations using this term, see Citations:chasmal.
Word: caponomics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cap + -nomics. 1. The economics of salary caps. Labels: US, uncountable
Word: Claymate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Clay + mate, after the pattern of playmate. 1. A fan of American singer Clay Aiken. Example: Is anybody really ever ready for fatherhood? Who knows, but it's safe to say nobody was ready for this: Clay Aiken is going to be a dad. […] But don't get jealous, Claymates. Aiken's paternity was accomplished via artificial insemination, so he's still on the market (though he plans to be involved in the baby's life, friends say).
Word: Claymates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Claymate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chairobics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥-th₂der.? Proto-Hellenic *kətá Ancient Greek κατά (katá) Proto-Indo-European *sed-der. Proto-Indo-European *sedreh₂ Proto-Hellenic *hédrā Ancient Greek ἕδρα (hédra) Ancient Greek κᾰθέδρᾱ (kăthédrā)bor. Latin cathedrader. Old French chaierebor. Middle English chayere English chair Proto-Indo-European *h₂ews- Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewsér Proto-Hellenic *auhḗr Ancient Greek ἀήρ (aḗr) Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃-der. Ancient Greek βίος (bíos) French aérobie Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English aerobic English -s English aerobics blend English chairobics Blend of chair + aerobics. 1. Any system of exercise in which the exerciser remains seated or uses the chair for balance, as for seniors or someone confined to a wheelchair. Labels: uncountable
Word: truck stop Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of truck + pit stop. 1. A roadside service area, usually consisting of a restaurant and service station and sometimes a motel or hotel, where drivers of long-haul trucks can stop to refuel, eat, and rest. Labels: Australia, Canada, US Example: Any teamster pulling into a truck stop today will almost surely be vastly outnumbered by nonunion drivers. Example: Nestled in the rolling hills of Lancaster County, the town of Gap is a sprawling collection of clapboard houses, strip malls and a truck stop named Touch O' Home.
Word: hecticness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hectic + -ness. 1. The state or quality of being hectic. Labels: uncountable Example: He shakes his head, feeling out of place, unprepared for this hecticness. It is as if he has walked on to the stage during a live performance, having previously come here only after the lights had been switched off.
Word: claymate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Back-formation from claymation. 1. To animate by using stop-motion photography and pieces made out of a moldable substance, typically Plasticine clay. Example: Even then he was prone to claymate. "I used to make models out of Plasticine, and of course it wasn't long before I wanted them to move on film. […]
Word: picturizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of picturization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: claymates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of claymate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: claymating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of claymate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: claymated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of claymate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: claymated Part of Speech: adj 1. Animated through claymation. Labels: not-comparable Example: A month away from twenty-six and there you are, in the middle of a Monday afternoon, genuinely engaged in the madcap antics of a slope-headed, claymated man and his anthropomorphized horse.
Word: arseholed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From arsehole + -ed. 1. drunk Labels: Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, rare, slang, vulgar Example: By the time the doors opened he was arseholed on rum and got progressively more arseholed until he could take no more and fell over at about twelve o'clock.
Word: know one's onions Part of Speech: verb 1. Synonym of know one's stuff, to be knowledgeable about a given subject or task. Labels: informal Example: Joe really knows his onions when it comes to cooking. Example: Sam Tyler: Well, our first priority is to make sure the thieves don't strike again. It'll be tricky, 'cause these sorts of gangs rarely have just one target on the go. They've usually researched half a dozen possibilities, waiting for the most opportune circumstances on any of them. Harry Woolf: He knows his onions, this lad, eh? Gene Hunt: Oh, he's a right little smart-arse. So, what do you suggest, Buddha?
Word: Johnny onions Part of Speech: noun 1. A Breton agricultural labourer who travelled through English cities selling onions from a bicycle. Labels: UK, historical
Word: pedigree collapse Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Coined by Robert C. Gunderson. 1. The phenomenon in which ancestral inbreeding causes the number of a descendant’s distinct ancestors to be smaller than that predicted by a binary tree (∑ᵢ₌₁ⁿ 2ⁱ, where n represents the number of generations). Labels: uncountable Example: Less well-known is the argument that we may all have a single mitochondrial foundress — not necessarily a single ancestress — owing to the likelihood of ‘lineage extinction’ and ‘pedigree collapse’ as a result of mating with cousins, small population sizes, and high mortality before reproductive age.
Word: cen- Part of Speech: prefix Etymology: An intentional conflation of the Ancient Greek roots καινός (kainós, “new”, “recent”) and κοινός (koinós, “common”). See also ceno- § Usage notes. Pronunciation: /siːn/ 1. most recent common — Labels: morpheme
Word: hexasomy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hexasom(ic) + -y. 1. A form of aneuploidy featuring the presence of six homologues of the same chromosome. Labels: uncountable Example: Thus the condition of quadruplicate tetrasomy, triplicate hexasomy, in the apple, and probably several other data of the literature would deserve a statistical treatment according to Propach’s procedure before attaining classical significance. Example: sSMC are scientifically interesting due to their still not completely understood mode of formation, karyotypic evolution and the fact, that their presence may lead to chromosomal imbalances (partial tri-, tetra- or hexasomies) without detectable clinical consequences.
Word: hexasomic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hexa- + -somic. 1. Relating to or characterised by a state of hexasomy. Labels: not-comparable Example: Simple Hexasomic (4n+2)
Word: allocycle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From allo- + cycle, coined by geologists. 1. A cycle in rock formation whose major forces come from outside the formation via tectonics, volcanism, climate change, or other outside forces, as contrasted with being contained within the formation.
Word: allocyclic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: By surface analysis, allocycle + -ic, or, by surface analysis, allo- + cyclic. 1. Of, from, or relating to an allocycle in sedimentary rock. Labels: not-comparable
Word: hexasome Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Probably formed by the combination of hexa- + -some, after the earlier hexasomic (1922) and hexasomy (1939). 1. Any one of six homologous chromosomes in an aneuploid complement. Example: FACT enables the displacement of the histone H2A/H2B dimer from the nucleosome octamer, leaving a “hexasome” on the DNA.
Word: ataxite Part of Speech: noun 1. A type of iron meteorite that has a high nickel content
Word: ataxites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ataxite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: autocycle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From auto- (“self-propelled”) + cycle. 1. A vehicle somewhat like a moped, having a small motor where the pedals would be, and a petrol tank located within the frame. 2. A three-wheeled vehicle controlled with a steering wheel and foot pedals for acceleration and braking, where passengers ride in seats instead of astride the body. Labels: US
Word: autocycle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of automobile + motorcycle. 1. A hybrid between motorcycle and automobile, with a drive system like a motorcycle and rider amenities like a car.
Word: autocycle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From auto- (“self”) + cycle, coined by geologists. 1. A cycle in rock formation whose major forces are contained within the formation, as contrasted with coming from outside the formation via tectonics, volcanism, climate change, or other outside forces.
Word: bioindication Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bio- + indication. 1. The action of a bioindicator.
Word: toney Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of tony. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: […] The ball will be rather a toney affair." Example: The really toney women of the place came to take tea in her room, and these little teas in the hospital were like a little elegant female conspiracy.
Word: drilling rig Part of Speech: noun 1. An oil rig. 2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see drilling, rig. Example: DFI planned to commission a drilling rig to begin an extensive evaluation of the Barteajam and the Henry Town gold prospects in 2009 Example: To reinforce the ground behind the headwall, more than 636 'soil nails' were driven into the wall and connected to the concrete lining. The nails, consisting of steel or glass fibre reinforced polymer tendons, were inserted using a specialised drilling rig.
Word: cabrée Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Canadian French [Term?]. 1. The pronghorn antelope.
Word: cabrées Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cabrée Labels: form-of, plural
Word: drill rig Part of Speech: noun 1. An oil rig. 2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see drill, rig. Example: In sandy strata, 7 to 9 inches diameter holes are drilled with a percussion type drill rig. Example: As no standard drill rig for 38-mm holes was available, Atlas Copco developed the Trakker 526, a drill rig for small-hole drilling that was adapted to narrow vein mining
Word: bazoo Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Probably from Dutch bazuin (“trumpet”). First attested in the mid 19th c.. 1. A simple wind instrument, such as a kazoo or tin horn. Labels: Canada, US, dated Example: It goes against the grain to toot one’s own “bazoo” Example: Born Charles Westover in Coopersville, Michigan, on 30 December 1939, he learned to play the bazoo, ukulele and, eventually, the guitar. 2. A person's mouth. Labels: US, slang Example: If any galoot in the mob knows of anything that mout block the game ef tuk to a higher court, let him now toot his bazoo, or else keep his jaw to himself now and forever more. Example: “Don’t swear so, John. What if you should be struck dead with such horrid oaths on your lips!” said his wife soothingly. “Swear so? Jimminy crickets, by all that’s great I’m not swearing; but I am going to express my opinion of this confounded, nine cornered bazoo of a blamed rickety infernal bit of stove pipe—” Exit the wife with her hands over her ears.
Word: -ens Part of Speech: suffix Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of -en Labels: form-of, indicative, morpheme, present, singular, third-person
Word: -ens Part of Speech: suffix Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. 1. plural of -en Labels: form-of, morpheme, plural
Word: cottongrass Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cotton + grass. Pronunciation: /kɒt.n̩ ɡɹɑːs/ 1. Various species of plants of genus Eriophorum in the sedge family Labels: uncountable, usually Example: As he climbed up through the golden gorse he would look for orchids amongst the commoner cotton grass, bog asphodel and butterwort[.]
Word: stunad Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of stunod. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: stunad Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of stunod. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: bright shiny object Part of Speech: noun 1. Something that attracts a great deal of attention because of its appealing superficial characteristics. Labels: figuratively Example: Why add this extra layer of software? It sounds like someone is wanting to use their new BSO. (Bright Shiny Object) I wouldn't use it in my production environments. Example: This is the “bright shiny object” phenomenon that the majority of entrepreneurs experience—you see something and are attracted to it ... until a new bright shiny object catches your eye. 2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bright, shiny, object.
Word: thoroughpaced Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From thorough + paced. 1. Trained in every pace. Example: I, who found it hard matter to keep up my less thoroughpaced steed with the speed of her perfect little Pegasus, […] 2. Extensively trained or schooled; knowledgeable; proficient. Example: [T]he terrors of superior authority were plainly perceivable in his features, and in less than three months he became a thorough-paced husband. Example: Wood's character of him is, that — "he was an exact mathematician, a curious calculator of nativities, a general read scholar, a thorough-paced philologist, and one that understood the surveying of lands well. […] 3. Complete, total. Example: The improbability of a thoroughpaced scoundrel writing daily elaborate confessions of his criminality to a friend, even when the friend condemns him, expatiating upon atrocities that deserved hanging, and justifying his vices on principle, is rather too glaring to be admissible. Example: […] but Swinburne was perhaps the first thoroughpaced disciple of the French romantic school.
Word: Brummen Part of Speech: name 1. A village in Gelderland, Netherlands. 2. A municipality of Gelderland, Netherlands.
Word: dishonnour Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of dishonour. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: dishonnour Part of Speech: verb 1. Obsolete form of dishonour. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: conveyour Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of conveyor. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: habis Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Malay habis. Pronunciation: /ˈhɑbes/, /-ɪs/ 1. To finish or be finished; used to express that something is over or cannot be undone. Labels: Manglish, Singlish, invariable
Word: down bubble Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From the bubble of air in the glass tube of the inclinometer, a gauge that indicates the submarine's vertical trim. 1. Having a downward trim (of a submarine); usually follows the number of degrees. Labels: not-comparable Example: Two degrees down bubble. Hold her at 60. Example: Dissatisfied with Sailfin's sluggish response, he turned the iron wheel a bit more until the bubble rode backward, indicating that the submarine's stern had lifted relative to the dipping bow. A glance at the calibrations etched into the brass plate behind the liquid-filled glass tubing told him that Sailfin's nose has dipped the required amount. "We have ten degrees down bubble, sir."
Word: hell-hole Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of hellhole. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Hell hole Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of hellhole. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: hell hole Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of hellhole. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Hellhole Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of hellhole. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Hellholes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Hellhole Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hell holes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hell hole Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Hell holes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Hell hole Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hell-holes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hell-hole Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lobster pound Part of Speech: noun 1. A large commercial enclosure filled with circulating water in which lobsters are kept alive pending sale. Labels: US Example: So sing (if you listen closely) some 5000 lobsters rushed by air freight daily direct from a 1,000,000-capacity lobster pound in Clark's Harbour in the southernmost tip of Nova Scotia to Sea 'n Surf Restaurant on Rte. 9, Framingham. Example: The new lobster pound under construction on the east side of Pero Point is expected to begin receiving its first lobsters during the annual fall lobster harvest in November.
Word: non-accredited Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of nonaccredited. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: mini-roundabouts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mini-roundabout Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mini-roundabout Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mini- + roundabout. 1. A small roundabout that is either flush to the road surface (painted on) or slightly raised. Labels: UK Example: Williton has a mini-roundabout for a town centre. At this mini-roundabout the traffic coming from Taunton turns left and heads straight out of town towards Minehead, passing between displays of agricultural machinery on a bank up on the left and a red stone police station recessed on the right. Example: Although traffic is advised not to carry out U-turn manoeuvres at a mini-roundabout, be alert for any oncoming traffic doing so.
Word: conservatoires Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of conservatoire Labels: form-of, plural
Word: engageante Part of Speech: noun Etymology: French 1. A false sleeve worn by women in the 18th and 19th centuries. Labels: historical
Word: engageantes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of engageante Labels: form-of, plural
Word: TBT Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of target bearing transmitter. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of Throwback Thursday. Labels: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 3. Initialism of throwback to. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 4. Initialism of total blocking time. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: TBT Part of Speech: adv 1. Initialism of truth be told. Labels: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: tiltability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tilt + -ability. 1. The quality of being tiltable. Labels: uncountable
Word: Lima wood Part of Speech: noun 1. The handsome dark wood of the South American tree Caesalpinia echinata. Labels: uncountable
Word: entomophile Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From entomo- + -phile; hence literally “insect-loving”. 1. Being transported by insects, rather than carried on the air. Labels: not-comparable 2. Having such pollen. Labels: not-comparable
Word: entomophile Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From entomo- + -phile; hence literally “insect-loving”. 1. A flower whose pollen is transported by insects, rather than carried on the air. 2. A person who likes insects. Example: We're not like the entomophiles who harbor spiders as housemates or derive sexual satisfaction from the tickling of ants. And we're certainly not crazy entomophobes who run panic-stricken into the streets upon encountering a cockroach […]
Word: tonuses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tonus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: babirussas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of babirussa Labels: form-of, plural
Word: feltering Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of felter Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: feltered Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of felter Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: feltings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of felting Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hemelytron Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hemi- + elytron. 1. An insect's forewing with both membranous and hardened portions.
Word: hemelytra Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hemelytron Labels: form-of, plural 2. plural of hemelytrum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ranchoes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rancho Labels: form-of, plural
Word: targetier Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of targeteer (one armed with a target or shield) Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: targetiers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of targetier Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Perkinism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Perkins + -ism, after inventor Elisha Perkins (1741–1799). 1. A pseudoscientific treatment in which two pointed metal rods ("tractors") were waved over the body, supposed to cure inflammation, rheumatism, etc. by drawing off an electrical fluid. Labels: archaic, uncountable
Word: perkinesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of perkiness Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Perkinsian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Perkins + -ian. 1. Of or relating to William Perkins (1558–1602), clergyman and Cambridge theologian who was one of the foremost leaders of the Puritan movement in the Church of England.
Word: adjectiving Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of adjective Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: adjectived Part of Speech: adj Labels: no-gloss
Word: adjectived Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of adjective Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Ricardian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Late Latin Ricardus (Latin form of Richard) + -ian. Pronunciation: /ɹɪˈkɑːdɪən/ 1. Someone who believes King Richard III was a just king, misrepresented by Tudor propaganda; a supporter of Richard III. Example: A focus for disaffected Ricardians, Margaret hated Henry and she detested the new political settlement.
Word: Ricardian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Late Latin Ricardus (Latin form of Richard) + -ian. Pronunciation: /ɹɪˈkɑːdɪən/ 1. Of or relating to King Richard III.
Word: Ricardian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Ricardo + -ian. Pronunciation: /ɹɪˈkɑːdɪən/ 1. Of or relating to David Ricardo (1772–1823), British political economist. Example: Any regime in which either taxes or seigniorage always adjust to ensure that the government's intertemporal budget constraint is satisfied is called a Ricardian regime[.] [original emphasis deleted]
Word: Ricardians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Ricardian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Tookean Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Tooke + -an. 1. Of or relating to Thomas Tooke (1774–1858), English economist who wrote about money and statistics.
Word: insulars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of insular Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hand shandies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hand shandy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: postfrontals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of postfrontal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: prefrontals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of prefrontal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: miliaries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of miliary Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dietetical Part of Speech: adj 1. Synonym of dietetic. Labels: dated, not-comparable
Word: bituminating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of bituminate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: bituminated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of bituminate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: gradationing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of gradation Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: gradationed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of gradation Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: runers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of runer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Rigellian Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of Rigelian. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: Rigellian Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Rigelian. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Rigellians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Rigellian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bivvies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bivvy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bivvies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bivvy Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: bell-bearer Part of Speech: noun 1. A Brazilian leaf-hopper (Bocydium globulare) with four bell-shaped appendages to its thorax.
Word: bell-bearers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bell-bearer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: storminesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of storminess Labels: form-of, plural
Word: enfoldingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From enfolding + -ly. 1. So as to enfold. Example: 1943, Ernie Pyle, article The smoke didn't obscure the rainbow. Rather it seemed to rise enfoldingly around it, like honeysuckle climbing a porch column.
Word: toluole Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of toluol. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: toluoles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of toluole Labels: form-of, plural
Word: debuccalize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From de- + buccalize. Pronunciation: /diːˈbʌ.kə.laɪz/ 1. To undergo debuccalization. Labels: British, Canada, English, Oxford, US Example: I should point out that the tendency for stops to debuccalize to glottal stop and fricatives to glottal fricative does not always hold.
Word: debuccalized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of debuccalize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: debuccalizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of debuccalize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: debuccalizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of debuccalize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: spot the ball Part of Speech: noun 1. A traditional newspaper promotion in which readers are challenged to guess the position of a ball which has been removed from a photograph of a ball sport. Labels: uncountable
Word: unsinningly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From unsinning + -ly. 1. Without sin.
Word: extramissions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of extramission Labels: form-of, plural
Word: facebuster Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From face + buster. 1. A wrestling move, the faceplant.
Word: facebusters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of facebuster Labels: form-of, plural
Word: facecloths Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of facecloth Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dasheens Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dasheen Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mutings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of muting Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hexacycles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hexacycle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chabasite Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of chabazite. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: chabasites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chabasite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chabasie Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of chabazite. Labels: alt-of, countable, obsolete, uncountable
Word: chabasies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chabasie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: untopped Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + topped. 1. Not having had the top cut off. Labels: not-comparable Example: Recently, there is commercial interest in planting trellised, untopped trees for earlier production in slow-growing regions such as the Western Cape. 2. Not covered with a topping. Labels: not-comparable Example: In a Paris pizzeria, I watched rounds of pliable, untopped pizza dough get tossed into a very hot wood-burning oven and emerge puffed up, to be sprinkled simply with olive oil and salt. 3. Unsurpassed. Labels: not-comparable Example: Thucydides, writing many centuries ago, averred that men usually embark on wars of conquest out of an aspiration for power, wealth, or out of fear. This statement is still untopped in its concision and aptness.
Word: untopped Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of untop Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: datal Part of Speech: adj 1. Being or relating to a dataler; hired and paid on a daily basis. Labels: not-comparable
Word: dital Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Italian ditale, from Latin digitus (“finger”). 1. A finger-operated key for raising the pitch of a guitar by a semitone.
Word: ordoliberals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ordoliberal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: messets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of messet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: antimessianic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der. English anti- Aramaic ܡ ܫ ܚder. Aramaic ܡܫܺܝܚܳܐ (məšīḥā)bor. Hebrew מָשַׁח Biblical Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ (māšîaḥ)der. Ancient Greek Μεσσῑ́ᾱς (Messī́ās)bor. Latin Messīāsbor. Middle English Messyasder. English Messiah English -n- Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English messianic English antimessianic From anti- + messianic. 1. Opposing a messiah.
Word: eskar Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of esker. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: eskars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of eskar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: templing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of temple Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: enzooty Part of Speech: noun 1. An endemic disease attacking animals.
Word: enzooties Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of enzooty Labels: form-of, plural
Word: honested Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of honest Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: honesting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of honest Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: tachos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tacho Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tachiste Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from French tachiste, from tache + -iste. 1. An artist working in the style of tachism.
Word: tachisme Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of tachism. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: tambouriner Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tambourine + -er. 1. Someone who plays the tambourine.
Word: tangence Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of tangency. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Example: The points of intangence, or extangence, of two circumferences are the points of tangence of their intangents, or extangents. Example: […]to assure the belt passes only through said points of tangence,[…].
Word: tantième Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French tantième (“percentage, proportion”). Pronunciation: /ˌtɑːntiˈɛm/ 1. The share of profits paid to the management or to the board of directors under a profit sharing scheme.
Word: denotated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of denotate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: denotating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of denotate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: denotates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of denotate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: stareater Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From star + eater. 1. A snaggletooth.
Word: footballfish Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From football + fish, from its shape. 1. Any of the species of deep-sea anglerfishes in the family Himantolophidae.
Word: mrigal Part of Speech: noun 1. Indian carp
Word: paleanthropological Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From paleanthropology + -ical. 1. Relating to paleanthropology.
Word: footballfishes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of footballfish Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Indian carp Part of Speech: noun 1. Cirrhinus cirrhosus
Word: deepwater cardinalfish Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of the small perciform fishes in the family Epigonidae
Word: cardinalfish Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cardinal + fish. 1. Any of the family Apogonidae of mostly marine ray-finned fishes.
Word: apogonids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of apogonid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cardinalfishes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cardinalfish Labels: form-of, plural
Word: contradictors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of contradictor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: farriered Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of farrier Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: farriering Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of farrier Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: exultancies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of exultancy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: echoplexes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of echoplex Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: echoplexes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of echoplex Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bulletin board service Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of bulletin board system. Example: Some bulletin board subscribers can now dial up displays for their IBM PC or PC XT in living color—and see the results in less than a second. All they need is a color monitor, a color graphics card, and access to PC Canada, the first bulletin board service to offer an on-line graphics and color program.
Word: Tersanctus Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin tersānctus, from ter (“thrice”) + sānctus (“holy”). 1. The Trisagion (beginning “Holy God, Holy Mighty, Holy Immortal …”). 2. The Sanctus (beginning “Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of hosts …”).
Word: glomes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of glome Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Gallian Part of Speech: adj 1. Gallic; French Labels: obsolete Example: 'Tis known already that I am possessed / With more than half the Gallian territories, / And therein reverenced for their lawful king.
Word: lavishnesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lavishness Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Richardsonian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Richardson + -ian. 1. Of or relating to Henry Hobson Richardson (1838–1886), American architect, or the Romanesque style that he popularised. Example: A. O. Watson of Austin and Eugene T. Heiner of Houston collaborated to produce a very credible Richardsonian court house for DeWitt County in Cuero (1894 - 1896; Fig. 2.06), perhaps modeled on Richardson's Allegheny County Courthouse in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Example: The Richardsonian model in nearby Pittsburgh is reflected in the building's surface texture, the 188-foot square tower, arcaded windows, arched entryways, ans stone foliage carvings. 2. Of or relating to Samuel Richardson (1689–1761), English writer known for his epistolary novels. Example: In fact, Fielding's inability to understand Richardson is mainly the result of his inability to understand Richardsonian complexity of characterization. Example: Sexually frank and verbally inventive, Cleland's text constitutes an intriguing response to the dual claims of Richardsonian and Fieldingesque fiction.
Word: aphony Part of Speech: noun Etymology: By surface analysis, a- + -phony. Pronunciation: /ˈæfəni/ 1. Dated form of aphonia. Labels: alt-of, dated, uncountable, usually
Word: describents Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of describent Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lobster trap Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of lobster pot.
Word: peasweep Part of Speech: noun Etymology: So called from its song. 1. The peewit, or lapwing. Labels: UK, archaic, dialectal 2. The greenfinch. Labels: UK, archaic, dialectal
Word: peasweeps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of peasweep Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dolomitized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of dolomitize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: dolomitized Part of Speech: adj 1. modified by dolomitization
Word: greenfeeds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of greenfeed Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rye flake Part of Speech: noun 1. A rye groat that is cut, cooked and rolled into a flake, used as a breakfast cereal. Labels: in-plural
Word: rye flakes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rye flake Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dreikanter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from German Dreikanter. 1. A type of pebble that has three curved faces formed by wind-blown sand. Example: Stones splintered by fire, or faceted by sandstorms (ventifacts or dreikanters) are occasionally mistaken for the work of man.
Word: harlequining Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of harlequin Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: harlequined Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of harlequin Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: dropstone Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From drop + stone. 1. An isolated fragment of rock found within a sedimentary rock (that had fallen, rather than being carried along). 2. An isolated rock that is geologically distinct from the surroundings, indicating that it was carried from a distant area and then dropped in place (by a melting glacier); an erratic.
Word: dropstones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dropstone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: impulsing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of impulse Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: impulsed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of impulse Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: diaclases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of diaclasis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: entomophiles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of entomophile Labels: form-of, plural
Word: enzymopathies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of enzymopathy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tachistes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tachiste Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tangences Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tangence Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tantièmes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tantième Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stapleless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From staple + -less. 1. Without staples. Labels: not-comparable Example: Stapleless staplers, invented in 1910, are a means of stapling that punches out a small flap of paper and weaves it through a notch.
Word: valks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of valk Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bahars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bahar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Mmani Part of Speech: name 1. The Bullom So language.
Word: Bullom So Part of Speech: name 1. A moribund Niger-Congo language spoken near the border between Guinea and Sierra Leone.
Word: miaowers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of miaower Labels: form-of, plural
Word: zoobenthic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From zoo- + benthic. 1. Of or relating to the zoobenthos. Labels: not-comparable
Word: hulked Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /hʌlkt/ 1. simple past and past participle of hulk Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: baricities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of baricity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: instaurators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of instaurator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vespilloes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vespillo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nondetachability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + detachability. 1. The quality of not being detachable. Labels: uncountable
Word: steinkirk Part of Speech: noun Etymology: So called from the Battle of Steinkirk in 1692, when the French nobles apparently had no time to arrange their lace neckcloth. 1. A kind of neckcloth originating in France, worn in a loose and disorderly fashion. Example: Then, also, I noticed that at her neck, just above the collar of her dress, there peeped out a piece of lace of the finest quality, lace as good as that of my steinkirk or the ruffles of a dandy's frills.
Word: soapwood Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From soap + wood. 1. Dodonaea viscosa, a flowering plant in the soapberry family. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: soapwoods Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of soapwood Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Renaissant Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to the Renaissance.
Word: mazama Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Nahuatl mazameh. 1. The mountain goat (Oreamnos americanus) Labels: dated
Word: mazamas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mazama Labels: form-of, plural
Word: entozoal Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to the entozoa. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete
Word: shaggings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shagging Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bonkable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bonk + -able. 1. Worthy of bonking, or having sex with; fuckable. Labels: UK, slang
Word: crystallines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of crystalline Labels: form-of, plural
Word: erotics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of erotic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: PNC Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of plate number coil. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: I gave up plate blocks long ago, but still obtain PNC's - but only one of each issue and without regard to the particular number. 2. Initialism of philatelic numismatic cover. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: compactable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From compact + -able. 1. Capable of being compacted.
Word: amby Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Clipping of ambulance + -y. 1. An ambulance. Labels: informal Example: The 1st time I woke up I hit the snooze button, the 2nd I got out of bed, the third time was in the back of an ambulance. I have some dim memories of traffic coming to a stop and grabbing a whole handfull^([sic]) of brake. I was rather disoriented when I woke up in the back of an amby. Example: I've lived up in those selfsame mountains, and let me assure you that while I owned and drove several older VWs, I would not have spent a single March up there without one that would reliably make it to Dominican Hospital at flank speed. And faced with the same situation, would probably still have elected to have the amby meet me at the Safeway in Felton, or the fire house in BC.
Word: amby Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Clipping of ambidextrous + -y, after the pattern of rightie and leftie. 1. An ambidextrous person. Labels: informal Example: Next time you have an amby, tell them quick like to close their eyes and serve a volleyball. Everybody prefers one side for something that they do, it's just a matter if syncing that something with a good choice to start the unknown with. Example: The slim design makes for easy one-hand opening for righties, lefties and ambies.
Word: Hintikka set Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Jaakko Hintikka. 1. A set with certain openness and completeness properties.
Word: birler Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From birle + -er. 1. The master of the revels at a Cumberland feast, whose duty it is to see that the guests have plenty to drink. Labels: UK, obsolete
Word: cuish Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /kwɪʃ/ 1. Alternative form of cuisse (“thigh armour”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: cuishes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cuish Labels: form-of, plural
Word: greenlet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From green + -let. 1. Any of various birds in the genus Hylophilus.
Word: greenlets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of greenlet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: thrillcraft Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From thrill + -craft. 1. Any of various craft used in extreme sports. Labels: US
Word: permuters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of permuter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: duettinos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of duettino Labels: form-of, plural
Word: noncandidacy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + candidacy. 1. Failure to run as a candidate. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: noncandidacies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of noncandidacy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonbody Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + body. 1. That which is not a body. Example: Thus, just as there are more bodies than animals, so, on the other hand, there are more nonanimals than nonbodies.
Word: nonbodies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nonbody Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonettos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nonetto Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dimit Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Latin dimittere (“to send away, let go”), from di-, dis- + mittere (“to send”). See dismiss and demit. 1. To dismiss, let go, or release. Labels: obsolete 2. to resign
Word: dimit Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin dimittere (“to send away, let go”), from di-, dis- + mittere (“to send”). See dismiss and demit. 1. a resignation from a lodge
Word: inlawing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of inlaw Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: ecoepidemiology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From eco- + epidemiology. 1. The study of ecological effects on health Labels: uncountable
Word: inlawed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of inlaw Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: attaindered Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From attainder + -ed. 1. placed in a state of attainder Labels: not-comparable
Word: attainest Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From attain + -est. 1. second-person singular simple present indicative of attain Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular
Word: stainest Part of Speech: verb Etymology: stain + -est 1. second-person singular simple present indicative of stain Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular
Word: attainably Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From attainable + -ly. 1. So as to be possible to attain.
Word: unattainables Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of unattainable Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cocreations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cocreation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cocreational Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From co- + creational. 1. Relating to cocreation. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Hyrcanian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin Hyrcāni(us) + -an or Hyrcania + -n. 1. Of or relating to Hyrcania.