nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: lavvy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lav (“clipped form of lavatory”) + -y (“forming affectionate diminutives”). 1. A lavatory: a room used for urination and defecation. Labels: UK, slang Example: It must be great getting up during the night and not having to put a coat on over your jammies to visit the lavvy on the half-landing – especially in the winter when it's below zero. Example: When I had to go to the lavvy there I always had to use that stiff, scratchy, smelly, lavvy paper she always said she 'put for the 'young ladies' - sniff'. 2. A toilet: a fixture used for urination and defecation. Labels: UK, slang
Word: gasolinic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From gasoline + -ic. 1. Relating to gasoline. Labels: not-comparable, rare
Word: gaspiness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gaspy + -ness. 1. The quality of being gaspy. Labels: uncountable
Word: gearchange Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of gear change. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: gearchanges Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gearchange Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gearcase Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of gear case. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: In order to provide practical experience of passenger train operation at speeds up to 155 m.p.h., the last two locomotives of the SNCF 9200 class (1,500 V d.c.) electric Bo-Bos have been equipped with modified gearing and gearcases.
Word: gearcases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gearcase Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gear case Part of Speech: noun 1. An enclosure for the bicycle chain and sprocket assemblages commonly employed by utility bicycles. It protects the chain from mud and dirt and may also contain an oil bath to keep the chain lubricated.
Word: gear cases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gear case Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chain case Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of gear case.
Word: chain cases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chain case Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chainguard Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From chain + guard. 1. A component of a bicycle, designed to prevent the rider's clothing from being soiled or caught up in the chain rings.
Word: chainguards Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chainguard Labels: form-of, plural
Word: geare Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of gear. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: geares Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of geare Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gemmiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of gemmy: most gemmy Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: gemmier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of gemmy: more gemmy Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: antihazard Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + hazard. 1. Countering a hazard. Labels: not-comparable
Word: gemmery Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gem + -ery. 1. A cabinet in which jewels are stored. Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable 2. The art of workmanship with gems. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: gemmeries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gemmery Labels: form-of, plural
Word: genitrixes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of genitrix Labels: form-of, plural
Word: genialise Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of genialize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: genialises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of genialise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: genialising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of genialise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: genialised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of genialise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: genialize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From genial + -ize. 1. To make genial. Labels: transitive
Word: genialized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of genialize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: genializes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of genialize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: genializing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of genialize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: pomarine skua Part of Speech: noun 1. An Arctic seabird, Stercorarius pomarinus.
Word: geofact Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of geo- + artifact. 1. A natural stone formation that is difficult to distinguish from a man-made artifact.
Word: geofacts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of geofact Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lameoid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From lame + -oid. 1. Lame, uncool, stupid. Labels: slang Example: I’ve been dragged along to some lameoid films in my time, but this chick flick really takes the biscuit.
Word: lameoid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lame + -oid. 1. A person who is uncool or stupid; a loser. Labels: slang Example: It’s just...it’s incorrect, Dad, you sound like a lameoid!
Word: geogenies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of geogeny Labels: form-of, plural
Word: geotaxes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of geotaxis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phototaxes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phototaxis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: alienize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From alien + -ize. Attested since the 16th century. 1. To render (something or someone) alien Labels: transitive
Word: alienise Part of Speech: verb 1. UK standard spelling of alienize.
Word: geodesies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of geodesy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: geomancies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of geomancy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: alienized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of alienize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: alienizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of alienize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: alienizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of alienize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: gerontologies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gerontology Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gesneria Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the genus name, after Conrad Gessner. 1. Any of the genus Gesneria of flowering plants in the family Gesneriaceae.
Word: gesnerias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gesneria Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Gesellschafts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Gesellschaft Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gerontologic Part of Speech: adj 1. Synonym of gerontological. Labels: not-comparable
Word: alienization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From alienize + -ation. Attested since the 19th century. 1. The process of alienizing something. Labels: uncountable
Word: alienisation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From alien + -isation. 1. UK standard spelling of alienization. Labels: uncountable
Word: ghasted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of ghast Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: ghasts Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of ghast Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: ghasting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of ghast Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: ghees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ghee Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gillying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of gillie Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: gillied Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of gillie Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: ghillied Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of ghillie Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: ghillying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of ghillie Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: ghostier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of ghosty: more ghosty Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: ghostiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of ghosty: most ghosty Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: zeroies Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From zero and the ending from eighties, nineties, etc. 1. The period between the years 2000 and 2009, inclusive. Labels: humorous, plural, plural-only, rare
Word: gianthood Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From giant + -hood. 1. The state of being a giant. Labels: uncountable Example: A kind of vacant hugeness, large awkward gianthood, characterises that Norse System; enormous force, as yet altogether untutored, stalking helpless with large uncertain strides.
Word: Chomskyites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Chomskyite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: grandmotherfuckers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of grandmotherfucker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gildhall Part of Speech: noun 1. Dated form of guildhall. Labels: alt-of, dated
Word: gildhalls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gildhall Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gillions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gillion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gillnetter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gillnet + -er. 1. One who fishes using a gillnet.
Word: gillnetters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gillnetter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Gila Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Spanish Gila, from a native (Yuma?) name. Pronunciation: /ˈhiː.lə/ 1. A 649-mile (1,044 km) tributary of the Colorado River which flows through New Mexico and Arizona in the United States. Example: Some of its tributaries rise in the mountains to the south, in the territory belonging to the republic of Mexico, but the Gila gathers the greater part of its waters from a great plateau on the northeast. Example: On that map the Colorado River headed near the headwaters of the Del Norte (Rio Grande) and ran almost straight southwest to the Gulf of California. The Gila joined it at right angles, precisely at its mouth. 2. A census-designated place in Grant County, New Mexico.
Word: Gila Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Spanish Gila, from a native (Yuma?) name. Pronunciation: /ˈhiː.lə/ 1. A Gila monster. Example: The dealers in live Gilas were paying local trappers twenty-five to fifty cents an inch; in turn the lizards were being sold to out-of-state dealers at one to two dollars an inch. 2. A Gila trout. Example: In addition, area streams containing Gilas provide potential for far more fishing than any brown trout water — first, because the Gilas ... Example: There were trout, they were small, and they were not Gilas.
Word: Gilas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Gila Labels: form-of, plural 2. Nickname for national basketball representative teams of the Philippines.
Word: gingivitides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gingivitis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: giraffish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From giraffe + -ish. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a giraffe, especially in being unusually tall. Example: So he looked kind of giraffish. Example: Sitwell portrayed her giraffish stature and prominent features: “Of impressive height—a height that was over life-size for a woman, so that without looking a giantess she might yet seem an animated public monument […]
Word: globbiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of globby: most globby Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: globbier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of globby: more globby Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: globbiness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From globby + -ness. Attested since the 20th century. 1. The quality of being globby. Labels: uncountable Example: […] the Fudge Palace with latticework around its front, an arch of it that must be walked under to get in, and with pink paper roses twisted in the latticework, and many rows of candy arranged in banks of globbiness in all the windows.
Word: godhoods Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of godhood Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nebbich Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈnɛ.bɪx/ 1. Alternative form of nebbish. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: nebbichs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nebbich Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nebbishe Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of nebbish. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: nebbisher Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of nebbish.
Word: nebbishers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nebbisher Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nettable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From net + -able. 1. Capable of being caught with a net. Labels: not-comparable Example: In an emergency, a few choice fishes have been collected by enterprising divers use^([sic]) up to four different types of nets which can more or less catch almost any fish which is nettable. 2. Capable of producing a net profit on the books. Labels: not-comparable Example: Nonnettable inventory is one type of unavailable inventory, but there may also be some nettable inventory that is unavailable to be picked. Example: If the two trades are not legally nettable, the second trade has almost zero impact on potential exposure. If they are legally nettable, then the second trade significantly reduces potential exposure.
Word: pomatorhine skua Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of pomarine skua.
Word: pomarine jaeger Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of pomarine skua.
Word: Fiskian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Fisk + -ian. 1. Of or relating to the geologist H. N. Fisk. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Mundaneum Part of Speech: name Etymology: From a New Latin term coined by the institution's founders; by surface analysis, mundan(us) + -eum, reflecting their cosmopolitan (internationalist and supranational) aspirations. 1. An institution created in 1910 that attempted to store and classify the world's knowledge. Labels: historical
Word: notedness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From noted + -ness. 1. The quality of being noted. Labels: uncountable
Word: nocturnals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nocturnal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: noblesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of noblesse Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Emmaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Emma + -ite. 1. A supporter of the Queen Emma Party, a political party in the Kingdom of Hawaii, created by supporters of Queen Emma for the Royal Election of 1874. Labels: historical
Word: Queenite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From queen + -ite. 1. Synonym of Emmaite. Labels: historical
Word: Emmaites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Emmaite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Queenites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Queenite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quillaja Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of quillaia. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: quezales Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quezal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quotums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quotum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pacificisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pacificism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pablums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pablum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: paedogenic Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of pedogenic. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: catagenic Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to catagenesis. Labels: not-comparable 2. Relating to the catagen growth phase. Labels: not-comparable
Word: anagenic Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to anagenesis. Labels: not-comparable 2. Relating to the anagen growth phase. Labels: not-comparable
Word: paedomorphosis Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of pedomorphosis. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: painfulest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of painful: most painful Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: painfullest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of painful: most painful Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: underthinker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From underthink + -er. 1. One who underthinks.
Word: underthought Part of Speech: verb Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. 1. simple past and past participle of underthink Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: underthought Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From under + thought. 1. An unexpressed thought that lies below or informs another thought; a subtext or ulterior motive. Example: "That all sounds respectably scientific but what is May's underthought."
Word: underthinks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of underthink Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: underthinking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of underthink Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: underthinkers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of underthinker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: paleobotanies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paleobotany Labels: form-of, plural
Word: paleomagnetisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paleomagnetism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pallidest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of pallid: most pallid Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: pallider Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of pallid: more pallid Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: paludisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paludism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Panamas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Panama Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pancratiums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pancratium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: panfry Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of pan-fry. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: panfrying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of panfry Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: panfries Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of panfry Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: panjandra Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of panjandrum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: panhuman Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pan- + human. 1. Applying to all human beings. Labels: not-comparable
Word: pansophic Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /pænˈsɒf.ɪk/, /pænˈsɑf.ɪk/ 1. Of or relating to pansophy; all-knowing, or comprehending all knowledge. Labels: not-comparable
Word: AMGOT Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Allied Military Government for Occupied Territories. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, historical, initialism
Word: paramagnetisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paramagnetism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: paranoidal Part of Speech: adj 1. paranoid Labels: dated
Word: paranoidally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From paranoidal + -ly. 1. paranoidly Labels: dated
Word: feel someone's pain Part of Speech: verb 1. To sympathize with somebody. Labels: figuratively
Word: paratyphoids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paratyphoid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: parashiyot Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of parashah Labels: form-of, plural
Word: parashiot Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of parashah Labels: form-of, plural
Word: parashioth Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of parashah Labels: form-of, plural
Word: parashiyoth Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of parashah Labels: form-of, plural
Word: parkish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From park + -ish. 1. Synonym of parklike: similar to a park. Example: Among them a parkish-looking place, on the left bank, caught my attention, and I walked along a good road, not merely to get a nearer view of it, but also to take a look at the salmon-leap, which I knew to be about the spot.
Word: Parkish Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: parodos Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek πάροδος (párodos, “entrance”), from παρα- (para-) + ὁδός (hodós, “path, road”). 1. A side entrance to an Ancient Greek theater, affording access to the stage or orchestra. 2. The ode sung by the chorus as it enters the orchestra, typically following the play's prologue. Example: The lyric part of the parodos vibrates with sudden alternations of mood […]
Word: parodoi Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of parodos Labels: form-of, plural
Word: parsimonies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of parsimony Labels: form-of, plural
Word: parslied Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of parsleyed. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Example: No one can resist parslied potatoes.
Word: partibilities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of partibility Labels: form-of, plural
Word: passivenesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of passiveness Labels: form-of, plural
Word: patcheries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of patchery Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pathobiologies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pathobiology Labels: form-of, plural
Word: patentor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From patent + -or. 1. One who obtains a legal patent. Example: Among Japanese workers who had obtained patents, a "super group" of patentors was observable, with more than half of all patentors obtaining ten or more patents. In the United States, two-thirds of patentors had obtained only[…] Example: Single patentors patent over short spells (three years maximum) producing few patents. This group comprises 71 per cent of the sample (64 per cent in Geroski et al., 1997) and produced 1,146 patents per firm. 2. One who grants a legal patent. Example: In that case the whole question was, whether the patentee was entitled to the patent? In ours the whole question is, whether the State, the patentor, had any title to impart by patent? Example: Besides, this record shows that all the proceedings upon which the patent issued were entirely ex parte, and were binding upon no one except the patentor and patentee.
Word: patentors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of patentor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: patentest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of patent: most patent Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: patrologies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of patrology Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pauperisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pauperism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pawaw Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of powwow. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: pawaw Part of Speech: verb 1. Archaic form of powwow. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: pawawed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of pawaw Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: pawawing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of pawaw Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: pawaws Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pawaw Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pawaws Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of pawaw Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: pawkily Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From pawky + -ly. 1. In a pawky manner.
Word: porkily Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From porky + -ly. 1. In a porky manner.
Word: peacockiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of peacocky: most peacocky Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: peare Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of pear. Labels: alt-of, obsolete 2. Obsolete form of pair. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: peares Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of peare Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pectinaceous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pectin + -aceous. 1. Relating to pectin. Labels: not-comparable
Word: pectinacean Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From translingual Pectinacea + -an. 1. Any of the Pectinacea, an obsolete suborder of mollusks now known as the superfamily Pectinoidea.
Word: make it rain Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Originates as a slang term for throwing out lots of cash to dancers in strip clubs, as if money is raining down on them. Draws from its roots in rainmaker (“a medicine man who seeks to induce rain; (figuratively) a person having the ability to generate business”). 1. To bring prosperity or work to an enterprise by selling, inventing or other productive or successful activity. Labels: idiomatic Example: It's time to make it rain, my friend! 2. To throw a substantial amount of paper money so that it falls on a crowd, audience, performer, or group of performers, often as a way to show off one's wealth. Labels: idiomatic Example: John has a propensity to make it rain at parties when he is drunk. Example: Get your mayo, sell that yayo, strip clubs make it rain / These thugs play the game, get bucks save that cane 3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see make, it, rain. Example: I asked higher powers to make it rain to save our crops.
Word: pectinaceans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pectinacean Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pedalings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pedaling Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pedallings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pedalling Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pediculoses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pediculosis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: headlouse Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From head + louse. Compare North Frisian hoodlüs (“headlouse”), Dutch hoofdluis (“headlouse”), Swedish huvudlus (“headlouse”), Icelandic höfuðlús (“headlouse”). 1. Alternative form of head louse. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: headlice Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of headlouse Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pegboxes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pegbox Labels: form-of, plural
Word: peeriest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of peery: most peery Labels: form-of, superlative 2. superlative form of peerie: most peerie Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: Peshwari nan Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Peshwari naan. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Peshwari nans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Peshwari nan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Peshwari naan Part of Speech: noun 1. A kind of naan flatbread, filled with desiccated coconut, nuts and raisins, that originated in Peshawar, Pakistan.
Word: Peshwari naans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Peshwari naan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pelycosaur Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Ancient Greek πέλυξ (pélux, “bowl, axe”) and σαῦρος (saûros, “lizard”). 1. Any of a group of basal or primitive Late Paleozoic synapsid amniotes, part of a polyphyletic grade, formerly regarded as order Pelycosauria.
Word: pelycosaurs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pelycosaur Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Neopythagoreans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Neopythagorean Labels: form-of, plural
Word: penname Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of pen name. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Nevertheless Neopythagorean treatises are extant that were written in Alexandria at the end of the first century B.C. Some of these treatises were written by women adopting as pennames the names of earlier female disciples and relatives of Pythagoras.
Word: pennames Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of penname Labels: form-of, plural
Word: penpoint Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pen + point. 1. The point of a pen (writing implement). Example: The teacher, Miss A, called for one ream of penmanship paper, a jar of paste, and a box of penpoints. Example: Pens should be removed and thoroughly cleaned periodically to remove dry ink incrustations, dirt, and any paper shreds that tend to clog penpoints. The cleaning process consists of washing the pen in warm water […]
Word: penpoints Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of penpoint Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pentamidines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pentamidine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pentathla Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pentathlon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pentel Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the name of the Japanese company Pentel Co., Ltd., which invented the non-permanent marker; ultimately from pen + tell. 1. A non-permanent marker pen. Example: Failing this, a piece of hardboard with white Fablon from Woolworths makes a good surface for drawing with water-soluble pentels. The drawings can be removed with a damp cloth. Example: […] 'Drawing the Line' invited spectators to write their reactions to the photographs and to the question of drawing the line, right on the walls. (Black pentels were supplied for this purpose.)
Word: pentel Part of Speech: noun Etymology: By analogy with triel and tetrel. 1. A pnictogen or element from group 15 of the periodic table, which includes elements nitrogen, phosphorus, arsenic, antimony and bismuth. Labels: rare
Word: pentels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pentel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sticky-back plastic Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of sticky-backed plastic. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: Fablon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Brand name. 1. sticky-backed plastic Labels: uncountable Example: Failing this, a piece of hardboard with white Fablon from Woolworths makes a good surface for drawing with water-soluble pentels. The drawings can be removed with a damp cloth.
Word: pentise Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of pentice. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: And ore their heads an iron pentiſe vaſt / They built, by ioyning many a ſhield and targe, [...]
Word: pentises Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pentise Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Kalman filter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Hungarian-American electrical engineer Rudolf E. Kálmán (1930–2016), one of the primary developers of its theory. 1. An algorithm that uses a series of measurements observed over time, containing statistical noise and other inaccuracies, and produces estimates of unknown variables that tend to be more precise than those based on a single measurement alone. They are used in navigation, signal processing, etc. Example: There is no doubt that complex notation can create a learning barrier and the notation involved in the Kalman filter can be quite formidable.
Word: Kalman filter Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Named after Hungarian-American electrical engineer Rudolf E. Kálmán (1930–2016), one of the primary developers of its theory. 1. To apply this algorithm to. Labels: transitive
Word: Kalman filters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Kalman filter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pentobarbitals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pentobarbital Labels: form-of, plural
Word: peoplehoods Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of peoplehood Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pepful Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pep + -ful. 1. Full of pep; lively; energetic.
Word: crafternoon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of craft + afternoon. Pronunciation: /ˌkɹæftɚˈnun/, /ˌkɹɑːftəˈnuːn/ 1. An afternoon spent crafting. 2. An afternoon gathering dedicated to crafts, or other hobby activities. Example: En masse, they hurried from the crafternoon room, down the hall to the main part of the library. Example: 2013, "Amber", quoted in Lucy H. Pearce, The Rainbow Way Crafternoons have been a way to connect with my crafty womenfolk once a month that is both nurturing for the spirit as well as for the creative mama in all of us.
Word: percipiences Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of percipience Labels: form-of, plural
Word: percipiently Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From percipient + -ly. 1. In a percipient manner.
Word: crafternoons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of crafternoon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: perhapses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of perhaps Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pericardites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pericarditis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pericrania Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pericranium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: perimetries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of perimetry Labels: form-of, plural
Word: periphytons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of periphyton Labels: form-of, plural
Word: peritonites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of peritonitis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: peritrichously Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From peritrichous + -ly. 1. In a peritrichous manner. Labels: not-comparable
Word: perorational Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From peroration + -al. 1. Relating to peroration. Labels: not-comparable
Word: peruque Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of peruke. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: peruques Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of peruque Labels: form-of, plural
Word: perseverances Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of perseverance Labels: form-of, plural
Word: perspicacities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of perspicacity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: persues Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of persue Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: persuing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of persue Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: persued Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of persue Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: peruked Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From peruke + -ed. 1. Wearing a peruke. Labels: not-comparable
Word: perversest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of perverse: most perverse Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: petnapped Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of petnap Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: petnaps Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of petnap Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: petrogeneses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of petrogenesis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: petrologies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of petrology Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pettifoggings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pettifogging Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pewholder Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pew + holder. 1. One who has a pew reserved for themselves in church.
Word: pewholders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pewholder Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pewholding Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pew + holding. 1. The system by which people can reserve pews for themselves in a church. Labels: uncountable
Word: phenes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phene Labels: form-of, plural
Word: philamot Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of philomot. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: philadelphus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from translingual Philadelphus, from Latin Philadelphus, Ancient Greek Φιλάδελφος (Philádelphos), φιλάδελφος (philádelphos). 1. Any of the genus Philadelphus of shrubs. Example: No garden can afford to neglect the philadelphuses, because not only are the flowers full of refinement and beauty, but often most fragrant and arrive in June and July when the chief flowering period of shrubs is over.
Word: philadelphuses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of philadelphus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phisnomy Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of physiognomy. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: The fyrst that I reade of that thus painted her phisnomy was the noughtye quene Iesabell, the common butcher and murderer of all the preachers and prophetes of almightye God. Example: Surely I ſhold knovv full vvell that face and phiſnomy: O Heavens! 'tis Peregrin.
Word: phisnomies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phisnomy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phizes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phiz Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phlebographies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phlebography Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phlebographic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From phlebography + -ic. 1. Relating to phlebography. Labels: not-comparable
Word: phlebographically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From phlebographic + -ally. 1. By means of phlebography. Labels: not-comparable
Word: phlogistons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phlogiston Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phlomis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From translingual Phlomis. 1. Any of the genus Phlomis of herbaceous plants
Word: phlomises Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phlomis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phonographies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phonography Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phosphorolyses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phosphorolysis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phosphoruses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phosphorus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: photocomposer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From photo- + composer. 1. A machine that performs photocomposition.
Word: photocomposers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of photocomposer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: photocopyings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of photocopying Labels: form-of, plural
Word: photometries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of photometry Labels: form-of, plural
Word: photophobias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of photophobia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: assholishly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From assholish + -ly. 1. In an assholish manner; rudely. Labels: slang, vulgar Example: I declared myself a wine expert, wrongly and assholishly, during my senior year of college, for a simple reason: because I was in college. Example: “Sorry,” she said. “That was assholishly ungrateful. I've never had much of a filter and cancer's no mood enhancer.”
Word: phototropisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phototropism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phrasemakings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phrasemaking Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phyllotaxes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phyllotaxis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bandola Part of Speech: noun 1. A plucked pear-shaped stringed instrument with a small body, originating in Colombia and Venezuela.
Word: physed Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of phys ed. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: bandolas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bandola Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phytols Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phytol Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phytoplanktons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phytoplankton Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bupkas Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of bupkis. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: bupkass Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of bupkis. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: pictarnie Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Diminutive of Scottish pictarne. 1. A sea bird, the great tern. Labels: Scotland, obsolete Example: “It's a pictarnie, sir, ” said Edie
Word: pictarnies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pictarnie Labels: form-of, plural 2. plural of pictarny Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dickishly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From dickish + -ly. 1. In a dickish manner. Labels: slang, vulgar Example: "Just hope," Eric continues, "that he's not tempting fate's dickishly ironic sense of humor." Example: Thwop! The heel of Joshua's hand cuffed me hard and mean behind the ear. Like I was a dog. He hadn't even taken his eyes off the road. "What the hell?" "I said the get. Not the gift. The get. Who said I was buying anyting?" "For God's sake, could you be more dickishly white trash about it? Hitting me? Are you for real? That hurt, Gunner."
Word: pictorialness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pictorial + -ness. 1. The quality of being pictorial. Labels: uncountable
Word: piscatrix Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Latin piscātrīx. By surface analysis, piscator + -trix. 1. A female fishmonger in ancient times. Labels: historical, no-plural 2. A female angler. Labels: humorous, no-plural Example: Lady Eda was reckoned by the learned in such matters to be a piscatrix of the most dexterous order; so that she only permitted Pierce to tie on her flies, but would not condescend to have further assistance from any one.
Word: placidest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of placid: most placid Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: placider Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of placid: more placid Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: placekicked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of placekick Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: placekicking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of placekick Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: placekicking Part of Speech: noun 1. The act or skill of taking placekicks. Labels: uncountable Example: Did !? No, I went into the garden and practised my place-kicking.
Word: plainspokenness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From plainspoken + -ness. 1. The quality of being plainspoken. Labels: uncountable
Word: plainspokenly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From plainspoken + -ly. 1. In a plainspoken manner.
Word: planlessly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From planless + -ly. 1. Without a plan or scheme; aimlessly. Labels: not-comparable
Word: pleater Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pleat + -er. 1. A person or machine that produces pleats.
Word: pleaters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pleater Labels: form-of, plural
Word: constitutional court Part of Speech: noun 1. a high court whose jurisdiction is focused on constitutional law or constitutional issues, such as the review of the constitutionality of laws, draft laws, political and bureaucratic decisions, acts of political parties, etc.
Word: plebeianly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From plebeian + -ly. 1. In a plebeian manner.
Word: plenarties Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of plenarty Labels: form-of, plural
Word: charter court Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of constitutional court. Labels: colloquial Example: Thai charter court rules that only heterosexual marriages are constitutional
Word: jerkishly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From jerkish + -ly. 1. In a jerkish manner; rudely. Labels: informal Example: But while it was true that people could not-click for reasons having nothing to do with whether or not they were good people, if Ned had as much experience in the Community as Maidjene said and was still acting as jerkishly as he had today, the odds were against his being one of the innocent ones. Example: If I am wrong, and he did it maliciously... well, I have to agree with Mike.... I don't have much sympathy for someone who is behaving jerkishly (okay... made up word... but it works).
Word: speedballing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of speedball Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: speedballed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of speedball Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: plonky Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English plonk Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English plonky From plonk (“(noun) sound of something solid landing; (verb) to set or toss (something) down carelessly”) + -y (suffix forming adjectives with the sense ‘having the quality of’).. Pronunciation: /ˈplɒŋki/, /ˈplɑŋki/ 1. Chiefly of pianos: having an unappealing, thudding sound. Labels: informal Example: They both possess a light, slightly nasal voice, but whereas Siffre has his excellent guitar work to back up his vocals, O'Sullivan only has that same old plonky piano and his arranger. Example: Clement Ishmael's plodding arrangements for lone, plonky piano, and the unlovely voices of two-thirds of the cast, do not help: even a sublimely sexy song like You Can Leave Your Hat On is rendered flat and toneless. 2. Dull, stiff, unadventurous. Labels: figuratively Example: Where are the Paines and Cobdens and Nocks of today? Why are almost all of our laissez-faire limited governmentalists, plonky conservatives, and patriots? If the opposite of "radical" is "conservative," where are our radical laissez-fairists? If our limited statists were truly radical, there would be virtually no splits between us. What divides the movement now, the true division, is not anarchist vs. minarchist, but radical vs. conservative. Lord, give us radicals, be they anarchists or no. 3. Of wine: having the qualities of plonk; cheap and inferior. Labels: figuratively, slang
Word: plonkiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of plonky: most plonky Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: plonkier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of plonky: more plonky Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: plumpened Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of plumpen Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: plumpening Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of plumpen Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: plumpens Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of plumpen Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: plurisie Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of pleurisy. Labels: alt-of, countable, obsolete, uncountable
Word: plurisies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of plurisie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pneumonites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pneumonitis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: poachier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of poachy: more poachy Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: poachiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of poachy: most poachy Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: knee-jerkishly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From knee-jerkish + -ly. 1. In a knee-jerkish manner. Labels: informal Example: Measurement specialists have been touting the importance of validity and reliability for so many years that most educators, when asked about how to judge a test's quality, will almost knee-jerkishly respond that validity and reliability are at the top of the test-evaluation list. Example: Spotting these new meanings takes a more sophisticated approach to language, and one that is more sensitized to shades of definition instead of just knee-jerkishly categorizing a new meaning as "wrong."
Word: poetiser Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From poetise + -er. 1. Alternative form of poetizer. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: poetisers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of poetiser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pogromed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of pogrom Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: pogroming Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of pogrom Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: bandoura Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of bandura. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: The whole night passed amid shouts, songs, and rejoicings; and the rising moon gazed long at troops of musicians traversing the streets with bandouras, flutes, round balalaikas, and the church choir, who were kept in the Setch to sing in church and glorify the deeds of the Zaporozhtzi. Example: In the Ukraine of Russia the large bandoura with its almost circular face and as many as thirty strings (combining a zither function with fingered lute technique) is a popular short-necked lute, […]
Word: bandouras Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bandoura Labels: form-of, plural
Word: polemize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek πολεμίζω (polemízō). 1. To attack in speech or in writing. Labels: transitive
Word: polemized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of polemize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: polemizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of polemize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: polemizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of polemize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: bandurist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bandura + -ist. 1. Someone who plays the bandura.
Word: bandurists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bandurist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pollywig Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of pollywog. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: pollywigs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pollywig Labels: form-of, plural
Word: acoustic guitarists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of acoustic guitarist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Polonism Part of Speech: noun 1. A word or phrase characteristic of the Polish language. Labels: rhetoric
Word: Polonisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Polonism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: polyanthuses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of polyanthus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: polyonymies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of polyonymy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hurdy-gurdyists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hurdy-gurdyist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: polyphagias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of polyphagia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: polygeneses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of polygenesis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: polypuses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of polypus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: polyurias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of polyuria Labels: form-of, plural
Word: polypneas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of polypnea Labels: form-of, plural
Word: poolhall Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of pool hall. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: poolhalls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of poolhall Labels: form-of, plural
Word: porcpisce Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of porpoise. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: snores like a porcpisce
Word: porcpisces Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of porcpisce Labels: form-of, plural
Word: portapack Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of portapak. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: portapacks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of portapack Labels: form-of, plural
Word: portapak Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the brand name Portapak, from portable pack. 1. A portable, battery-powered, self-contained video recording system.
Word: portapaks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of portapak Labels: form-of, plural
Word: porteouses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of porteous Labels: form-of, plural
Word: porwiggle Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈpɔː(ɹ)wɪɡəl/ 1. Alternative form of pollywog. Labels: alt-of, alternative