nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: vergency Part of Speech: noun Etymology: verge + -ency, cf. New Latin vergentia (16th century), French vergence (18th century) and later English vergence (20th century). 1. The act of verging or approaching; tendency, inclination towards something. Labels: dated Example: s.v. hanker: "vergency, incline" Example: the Earth is moved about the Sun by its Inclination and Vergency towards it 2. The reciprocal of the focal distance of a lens, used as a measure of the divergence or convergence of a pencil of rays. Example: When, by the pencil becoming oblique to the surface, the vergency produced on the pencil becomes changed, the primary and secondary focal points, V and H, separate […]
Word: cellar dweller Part of Speech: noun 1. A team at the bottom of a league, or in a lower league. Labels: Australia, Canada, US Example: A publicity stunt has gone horribly wrong for Gold Coast United after the A-League cellar dwellers suspended their coach Miron Bleiberg indefinitely over comments regarding teenager Mitch Cooper's appointment as skipper. Example: Cellar dwellers Gold Coast United will not be turned into a travelling road show to combat poor home support according to the club's owner Clive Palmer.
Word: doronicums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of doronicum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: leopardsbane Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From leopard + -s- + bane. 1. Any of various plants, including Arnica montana, Senecio doronicum, Paris quadrifolia, and species of genus Doronicum. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: leopardsbanes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of leopardsbane Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sinapate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sinapic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”). 1. Any salt or ester of sinapic acid.
Word: sinapates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sinapate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: trynna Part of Speech: contraction 1. Alternative spelling of tryna. Labels: alt-of, alternative, contraction
Word: center forward Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of centre forward. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: popeye Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pop + eye. Pronunciation: /ˈpɒp.aɪ/ 1. Exophthalmia. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. Coryphaenoides cinereus (syn. Macrurus cinereus), a deep sea fish. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: exophthalmia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From exo- + ophthalmo- + -ia. 1. Protrusion of the eyeball so that the eyelids will not cover it, in consequence of disease. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: exophthalmias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of exophthalmia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: semicolumnar Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From semi- + columnar. 1. Like a semicolumn; flat on one side and round on the other; imperfectly columnar.
Word: exundation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin exundatio. 1. An overflow, flooding or overflowing abundance. Labels: archaic, countable, uncountable Example: It is more worthy of the Deity to attribute the creation of the world to the exundation and overflowing of his transcendent and infinite goodness, which is, of its own nature, and in the very notion of it, most free, diffusive, and communicative.
Word: paleotechnic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From paleo- + technic. 1. Relating to ancient art. Labels: not-comparable Example: The oldest art-traces of the palæotechnic men of central France not only surpass those of many savage races, but they indicate an intellectual aptitude in no degree inferior to the average Frenchman of the nineteenth century. 2. Pertaining to a period where industry is predominantly based on the use of hand tools, craft industries, and the use of coal and iron Labels: not-comparable Example: paleotechnic capitalism Example: paleotechnic sound poetry
Word: myxinoid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From translingual Myxine + -oid. 1. pertaining to, the hagfish class Myxini.
Word: myxinoid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From translingual Myxine + -oid. 1. A hagfish.
Word: myxinoids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of myxinoid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: siphoniferous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From siphon + -i- + -ferous. 1. Siphon-bearing. Example: The shell of the nautilus is siphoniferous. Example: siphoniferous mollusc
Word: withoutforth Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From Middle English withouteforth, from withoute + forth, equivalent to without + forth. 1. Without; outside; outwardly. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: And I sawȝ, and loo! an hoond was sent to me, in whom was a boke foldyn. And he leide it abrood before me, the which was writen withinforth and withoutforth. And lamentaciouns, and dite, or soong, and woo, was writen in it. Example: [It is much greater] labour for to withinforth call into mind, without sight of the eye withoutforth upon images, what he before knew and thought upon.
Word: Athanasian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Athanasius + -an. 1. Of or relating to Athanasius of Alexandria.
Word: Pashons Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Coptic ⲡⲁϣⲟⲛⲥ (pašons), from Egyptian pꜣ-n-ḫnsw. Compare Ancient Greek Παχών (Pakhṓn) from the same source, whence English Pachon. 1. The ninth month of the Coptic calendar, lying between 9 May and 7 June in the Gregorian calendar.
Word: offshorable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From offshore + -able. 1. Capable of being offshored. Example: How many US jobs are offshorable?
Word: mumpreneur Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mum + -preneur. 1. A mother who works as a business entrepreneur in addition to her family commitments. Labels: informal
Word: mumpreneurs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mumpreneur Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mompreneur Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mom + -preneur. 1. Alternative form of mumpreneur. Labels: Canada, US, alt-of, alternative
Word: mompreneurs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mompreneur Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mommybloggers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mommyblogger Labels: form-of, plural
Word: osmundine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Osmunda + -ine 1. The roots of ferns of the genus Osmunda, used in growing orchids etc. Labels: uncountable
Word: overprovision Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From over- + provision. 1. Excessive provision.
Word: overprovision Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From over- + provision. 1. To provide more than is necessary.
Word: overprovisioning Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of overprovision Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: overprovisioned Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of overprovision Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: peaknik Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From peak + -nik. 1. One who believes that the peak oil point is approaching. Labels: neologism Example: Many of the new, nontraditional preparedness converts are “Peakniks,” Mr. Rawles said, referring to adherents of the “Peak Oil” theory. This concept holds that the world will soon, or has already, reached a peak in oil production, and that coming supply shortages might threaten society.
Word: peakniks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of peaknik Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cryptogamist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cryptogam + -ist. 1. One skilled in cryptogamic botany. Labels: dated
Word: cryptogamists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cryptogamist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: xerocracy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From xero(x) + -cracy. Pronunciation: /zɪəˈɹɒkɹəsi/, /zɛ-/, /ziːˈɹɑkɹəsi/, /ziːə-/ 1. Political influence achieved by copying and distributing leaflets and similar material. Labels: informal, uncountable Example: On the occasion of his son's death, the Ayatullah [Ruhollah Khomeini] wrote a letter to the Iranian people that is now regarded as the crucial document of the revolution. [...] Khomeini thus established himself as leader of the revolution by calling upon the armed forces to overthrow the Shah [Mohammad Reza Pahlavi]. Hundreds of thousands of copies of the letter were distributed in Iran. As a Tehran University professor put it [in October 1978]: "We were struggling against autocracy for democracy, by means of Xerocracy." Example: As someone said, what was happening was a revolution for democracy, against autocracy, led by theocracy, made possible by xerocracy.
Word: xenophthalmia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From xeno- + ophthalmia. 1. Ophthalmia caused by foreign matter in the eye. Labels: uncountable
Word: operosity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From operose + -ity, from Latin operositas. 1. Laboriousness; painstakingness. Labels: uncountable Example: [T]here is a kinde of operoſity in ſin, in regard vvhereof ſinners are ſtiled, The vvorkers of iniquity: […]
Word: harmonist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From harmony + -ist. Compare French harmoniste. 1. One who shows the agreement of corresponding passages of different authors, as of the four Biblical evangelists. Example: The demon of fanaticism was the shape which it took with us; and verily, what with religious republicans, harmonists, quakers, fifth-monarchy men, presbyterians, and the reign of the saints upon earth, it needs the strong hand of a Cromwell to reduce the spiritual chaos to any sort of order. 2. One who understands the principles of harmony or is skillful in applying them in composition; a composer.
Word: harmonists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of harmonist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bord service Part of Speech: noun Etymology: bordar (or perhaps bord (“a board”)) + service 1. Service due from a bordar; bordage. Labels: UK, obsolete, uncountable
Word: webutation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of Web + reputation. 1. A person's or company's reputation on the World Wide Web. Labels: Internet, neologism Example: Have you seen what that person is saying about you online? They are destroying your webutation.
Word: lazurites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lazurite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: intextured Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From in- + textured. 1. inwrought; woven in or intrinsic
Word: sarcophagous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: sarco- + -phagous Pronunciation: /sɑːˈkɒfəɡəs/, /sɑɹˈkɑfəɡəs/ 1. Feeding on flesh; carnivorous. Labels: not-comparable 2. Relating to genus Sarcophaga or its members. Labels: not-comparable, rare
Word: annexionist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From annexion + -ist. 1. An annexationist.
Word: annexionists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of annexionist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: motherworts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of motherwort Labels: form-of, plural
Word: micraster Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the genus name. 1. Any of the extinct genus †Micraster of infaunal echinoids.
Word: micrasters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of micraster Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cornutor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Italian cornuto, from Latin cornūtus, from cornu. By surface analysis, cornute + -or. 1. One who makes another person into a cuckold. Labels: obsolete Example: Or as the Spaniel who loves his Master the more for beating him, so doth not the Cornutee love the Cornutor the more for cudgelling his wife with his Flabellum […] Example: He that thinks every man is his wife's suitor, / Defiles his bed, and proves his own cornutor.
Word: cornutors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cornutor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: threnode Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek θρηνῳδία (thrēnōidía). Doublet of threnody, compare similar terms in -ode, like epode. 1. A dirge or funeral song. Labels: archaic
Word: threnodes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of threnode Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anthropolite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From anthropo- + -lite. 1. A petrified human body, or of any portion of it. Labels: dated Example: It was in conglomerates of this kind that were discovered the famous Carib skeletons, known as anthropolites, that is, "stone men," one of which is preserved in the Natural History Museum, South Kensington.
Word: anthropolites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anthropolite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: biocellate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bi- + ocellate, see ocellated. 1. Having two ocelli, or eye-like spots. Labels: not-comparable Example: a biocellate wing/insect
Word: manurance Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From manure + -ance. 1. cultivation Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable Example: although there should none of them fall by the sword , nor be saine by the soldier , yett thus beinge keepte from manurance , and theire cattle from runinge abroade Example: For as the wronging or cherishing of seeds or young plants is that that is most important to their thriving, and as it was noted that the first six kings being in truth as tutors of the state of Rome in the infancy thereof was the principal cause of the immense greatness of that state which followed, so the culture and manurance of minds in youth hath such a forcible (though unseen) operation, as hardly any length of time or contention of labour can countervail it afterwards.
Word: manurances Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of manurance Labels: form-of, plural
Word: algazel Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic الغَزَال (al-ḡazāl) 1. A gazelle, probably the Arabian gazelle. Labels: obsolete
Word: algazels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of algazel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tronage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From trone (“a steelyard”) + -age. 1. The weighing of wool. Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable 2. A toll or duty paid for weighing wool. Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable Example: he gave an account also of the profits of the tronage; as appears in the accompts of the customs, in the times of king Edward the first , Edward the second , Edward the third
Word: tronages Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tronage Labels: form-of, plural
Word: melasses Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of molasses. Labels: alt-of, archaic, plural, plural-only
Word: stalkless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From stalk + -less. 1. Having no stalk; sessile. Labels: not-comparable
Word: infaunal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From infauna + -al. 1. Belonging to the infauna. Labels: not-comparable
Word: disthrone Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From dis- + throne: compare Old French desthroner. 1. To dethrone; to remove from the throne. Labels: obsolete, transitive
Word: disthroned Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of disthrone Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: disthrones Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of disthrone Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: disthroning Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of disthrone Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: enmew Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From en- + mew. 1. Alternative form of emmew. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: enmewed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of enmew Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: enmewing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of enmew Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: enmews Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of enmew Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: emmews Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of emmew Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: feracity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin ferācitās, from ferre (“to bear”) + -acity. 1. The state of being feracious, or fruitful. Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: myographies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of myography Labels: form-of, plural
Word: myography Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From myo- + -graphy. Compare French myographie. 1. The scientific study of muscles, typically via myographs. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: As there is no adequate description of recent developments in the technique of myography, it may be useful if an account is given of the torsion- wire myograph and of other details of procedure […] Successful measurement of such relatively brief intervals as the latent period and the period of rigidity of skeletal muscle requires a mechanical recording instrument of enhanced accuracy. Several myographs have been utilized[…] Example: Wire myography is an in vitro technique that allows us to examine functional responses and vascular reactivity of isolated small resistance arteries. […] The four-channel myograph is most commonly used, because it allows the simultaneous study of four vessels in individual organ baths. Other models (such as two-channel myographs), […] are also available. Myography starts with the careful dissection of small arteries, […]
Word: cicatrose Part of Speech: adj 1. Full of scars. Example: The application of Pinus Canadensis (fluid extract) tends to strengthen the delicate cicatrose tissue
Word: maties Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of maty Labels: form-of, plural
Word: maty Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Uncertain. 1. A native house servant in India. Labels: archaic Example: MATY, in the Madras Presidency, a house servant who cleans up
Word: maty Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of matey Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: imbrocado Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of imbroccata Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: imbrocadoes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of imbrocado Labels: form-of, plural
Word: aid-major Part of Speech: noun 1. adjutant. Labels: historical
Word: aid-majors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of aid-major Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bitterwort Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bitter + wort. 1. A plant of species Gentiana lutea (great yellow gentian), which has a very bitter taste. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: bitterworts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bitterwort Labels: form-of, plural
Word: enigmatize Part of Speech: verb 1. To make or talk in enigmas; to riddle. Labels: intransitive 2. To make into an enigma; to make mysterious. Labels: transitive
Word: enigmatized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of enigmatize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: enigmatizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of enigmatize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: enigmatizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of enigmatize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: philippium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French Philippe + -ium, after Philippe Plantamour of Geneva, Switzerland. 1. A supposed metallic element obtainable from samarskite, later discovered to be a mixture of yttrium and terbium. Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: billyboy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Perhaps connected with bilander. 1. A flat-bottomed river barge or coasting vessel, used for trade along the east coast.of England in the 19th century. Labels: UK, historical Example: Most of these billyboys were small craft, seldom carrying more than 100 tons; but there were larger craft schooner rigged.
Word: billyboys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of billyboy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: syndactylous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: See syndactyle. 1. Having the toes firmly joined together for a long distance, and not webbed. Labels: not-comparable Example: Kingfishers are syndactylous. Example: syndactylous cattle 2. Firmly joined together for a long distance, but not webbed. Labels: not-comparable Example: syndactylous digits
Word: peculiarize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From peculiar + -ize. 1. To make peculiar; to set apart or assign as an exclusive possession. Labels: transitive Example: meddle with those matters that are peculiarized to another coat
Word: peculiarized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of peculiarize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: peculiarizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of peculiarize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: peculiarizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of peculiarize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: impaint Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From im- + paint? 1. To paint; to decorate with colours. Labels: figuratively, obsolete, transitive Example: to impaint his cause
Word: impainted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of impaint Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: impainting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of impaint Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: impaints Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of impaint Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: disedge Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From dis- + edge. 1. To deprive (something) of an edge; to render blunt; to blunt or dull. Labels: transitive Example: [T]he pain she had / To keep them in the wild ways of the wood, / Two sets of three laden with jingling arms, / Together, served a little to disedge / The sharpness of that pain about her heart: […] 2. To take the edge off (someone's) hunger; to satiate. Labels: rare, transitive Example: I grieve myself / To think, when thou shalt be disedged by her / That now thou tirest on, how thy memory / Will then be pang'd by me.
Word: disedged Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of disedge Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: disedges Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of disedge Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: disedging Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of disedge Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: force multiplier Part of Speech: noun 1. A factor or a combination of factors that significantly increases the effectiveness, capabilities, or combat power of personnel, weapons, or units beyond their normal capacity.
Word: jif Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of jiff. Labels: alt-of, alternative 2. Abbreviation of JFIF. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: jud Part of Speech: noun 1. A mass of coal holed or undercut so as to be thrown down by wedges.
Word: pattern matching Part of Speech: noun 1. the act of checking some sequence of tokens for the presence of the constituents of a pattern Labels: uncountable
Word: niggerlips Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nigger + lips, in reference to the stereotype that black people have large lips. 1. Lips of a black person. Labels: countable, ethnic, offensive, plural, plural-only, slur, uncountable Example: From the hoardings Mr Eugene Stratton grinned with thick niggerlips at Father Conmee. Example: Fuck off and take your niggerlips with you. 2. A person, especially a black person, with large lips. Labels: countable, ethnic, offensive, plural, plural-only, slur, uncountable Example: He was like "Fuck you, niggerlips...you can come along if you suck all of our dicks on a daily basis." Example: Ruth ran into Sternsen in New York in 1930 and said to him, "Now don't you call me Niggerlips, or I'll break your arm."
Word: ducktape Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of duck tape. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: ducktapes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ducktape Labels: form-of, plural
Word: duck tapes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of duck tape Labels: form-of, plural
Word: coon eyes Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of raccoon eyes. Labels: alt-of, alternative, plural, plural-only
Word: raccoon eyes Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From raccoon + eyes, in reference to the color surrounding the eyes of raccoons. 1. The state of the orbits of the eyes (especially the undereye region) having a bluish-purplish coloration. Labels: idiomatic, informal, plural, plural-only
Word: freedom of expression Part of Speech: noun 1. The right to express an opinion in public without being restrained or censored. Labels: uncountable Example: Freedom of expression is the matrix, the indispensable condition, of nearly every other form of freedom. Example: This freedom of communication is indispensable for the development and extension of scientific knowledge, a consideration of much practical import. In the first instance it must be guaranteed by law. But laws alone cannot secure freedom of expression; in order that every man may present his views without penalty there must be a spirit of tolerance in the entire population. Such an ideal of external liberty can never be fully attained but must be sought unremittingly if scientific thought, and philosophical and creative thinking in general, are to be advanced as far as possible.
Word: masking tape Part of Speech: noun 1. A pressure-sensitive tape made of a thin and easy-to-tear paper characterized by its ease of removal, not leaving adhesive behind. It is used mainly in painting, to mask off areas that should not be painted. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Near-synonym: painter's tape (often precisely hyponymous)
Word: painter's tape Part of Speech: noun 1. Masking tape; masking tape with a weaker adhesive than regular masking tape, optimizing removal. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: painter's tapes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of painter's tape Labels: form-of, plural
Word: masking tapes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of masking tape Labels: form-of, plural
Word: free press Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of freedom of the press. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: 1768, Samuel Adams, Boston Gazette — cited in: Emord, Jonathan W. (1991). Freedom, Technology, and the First Amendment. Pacific Research Institute for Public Policy. p. 61. There is nothing so fretting and vexatious, nothing so justly TERRIBLE to tyrants, and their tools and abettors, as a FREE PRESS. Example: One's right to life, liberty, and property, to free speech, a free press, freedom of worship and assembly, and other fundamental rights may not be submitted to vote; they depend on the outcome of no elections.
Word: electrical tape Part of Speech: noun 1. A poorly conductive plastic tape used to insulate electrical wires. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: electrical tapes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of electrical tape Labels: form-of, plural
Word: insulating tape Part of Speech: noun 1. Electrical tape. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: insulating tapes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of insulating tape Labels: form-of, plural
Word: plangence Part of Speech: noun 1. Plangency. Labels: rare Example: already the smoke from the flares and the lights and plangence of the music provided a wild note of romantic colour, a felicity and unbridled expansiveness to the proceedings [...].
Word: input-output table Part of Speech: noun 1. A table used in the analysis of industrial and economic structures, as well as in making economic forecasts.
Word: APSS Part of Speech: noun 1. Auxiliary Provisions Sub Surface - diesel powered transport submarine Labels: Navy, US
Word: LPSS Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of landing provisions sub surface - diesel powered amphibious transport submarine. Labels: Navy, US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: fundiloon Part of Speech: noun 1. A fundamentalist loon, that is, a person who is fundamentalist (religiously and socially conservative) and (regarded as) crazy. Labels: informal, rare Example: What really gets me is that the fundiloons (yeah, know, like the real ones) of the world are so troubled by Harry Potter because it's "getting at the kids before they can discern truth from falsehood", but nearly every church I know of does the exact same thing. Example: Yes, I did request a US trip -- wonder how many requests it would take to get them to brave the fundiloons here.
Word: rootzone Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of root zone Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: rootzones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rootzone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chainwale Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From chain + wale. 1. Obsolete spelling of channel (Etymology 3). Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: industry discount Part of Speech: noun 1. A discounted air fare for airlines staff.
Word: global indicator Part of Speech: noun 1. A two-letter indicator used in fare construction to indicate the basic routing that the fare applies to.
Word: black economy Part of Speech: noun 1. A sector of a nation's economy that is illegally undeclared and undocumented due to cash payments or tax avoidance Example: No one knows how large the black economy really is.
Word: car phone Part of Speech: noun 1. A mobile phone device specifically designed for and fitted into an automobile.
Word: center back Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of centre-back. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: centre back Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of centre-back. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: central locking Part of Speech: noun 1. A locking system in vehicles, where locks to all the doors can be locked or unlocked in a single operation. Labels: uncountable
Word: cervicectomy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cervix + -ectomy. 1. Surgical removal of the cervix. Labels: uncountable
Word: bicircular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bi- + circular. 1. Having the form of two circles. Labels: not-comparable 2. Having nodes at the two circular points at infinity. Labels: not-comparable Example: a bicircular curve
Word: bigravity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bi- + gravity. 1. A bimetric interpretation of gravity. Labels: uncountable
Word: bimagnon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bi- + magnon. 1. A double magnon
Word: bimagnons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bimagnon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cascadable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cascade + -able. 1. Able to be cascaded.
Word: cophenetic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From co- + phenetic. 1. Pertaining to two phenetic systems or groupings Labels: not-comparable
Word: cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine Part of Speech: noun 1. cyclonite, RDX Labels: uncountable
Word: equispaced Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of equispace Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: equispaced Part of Speech: adj 1. Spaced apart at equal distances. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nanolatex Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nano- + latex. 1. A form of latex composed of nanoparticles; a nanocomposite containing such particles Labels: uncountable
Word: plurigenera Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of plurigenus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: plurigenus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pluri- + genus. 1. The dimension of a canonical ring.
Word: pseudoinverses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pseudoinverse Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rattleback Part of Speech: noun Etymology: rattle + back 1. A form of spinning top that will spin preferentially in one direction (rattling, then reversing, if spun in the other direction).
Word: supergrating Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From super- + grating. 1. A system of superimposed gratings
Word: supergratings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of supergrating Labels: form-of, plural
Word: 1900s Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /naɪn.tiːnˈhʌn.dɹədz/ 1. A period that began on January 1, 1900 and ended on December 31, 1999; almost the same period as the 20th century (which, however, was from year 1901 to 2000) Labels: uncountable Example: LeZotte also gives readers a sense of M.V.S.L. (Martha's Vineyard Sign Language), used by the islanders through the mid-1900s but never fully documented, by combining "home signs" she used as a child with variations of American Sign Language. 2. A period that began on January 1, 1900 and ended on December 31, 1909; almost the same period as the 1st decade of the 20th century, which, however, was from year 1901 to (the end of) 1910. Labels: uncountable Example: Now, you know that the classical analytical explanation of agoraphobia of the early 1900s was that it represented a street phobia because the patient equated streetwalking with prostitutional activity[…] Example: There are never-published treasures like British entrepreneur William Turner's scenes of Shanghai life in the early 1900s — probably taken with a homemade pinhole camera.
Word: Nuberu Part of Speech: name 1. The god of the clouds.
Word: supralinear Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From supra- + linear. 1. above the lines of normal text Labels: not-comparable 2. greater than linear Labels: not-comparable
Word: decadron Part of Speech: noun 1. The glucocorticoid drug dexamethasone Labels: uncountable
Word: decamine Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈdɛkəmiːn/ 1. The antimicrobial agent 1,1'-decamethylenebis[4-aminoquinaldinium acetate]. Labels: uncountable
Word: decandrous Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to the Linnaean class of plants Decandria Labels: not-comparable 2. Having ten stamens Labels: not-comparable
Word: decanoates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of decanoate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: decanoin Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˌdɛkəˈnəʊɪn/ 1. The triglyceride of decanoic acid; caprin Labels: uncountable
Word: oneties Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From one + -ties (“plural of -ty”), in imitation of the names of other decades (twenties, thirties, etc). 1. The second decade of a century: the 1910s, the 2010s, etc. The tens. Labels: nonce-word, plural, plural-only Example: Our readers — and contributors — are apt to elect a good deal according to years. The seventies and eighties, we may suppose, are concerned for the large educational and cultural interests of their Alma Mater; the nineties are deep in the practical and business activities; the noughties are not naughty, but still young enough to sport a fantastic costume at reunion and let the college wag as it will; the oneties are the really wise as to what the college ought to be, especially on its athletic side, but as contributors modest. Example: Marking its thirty-fifth anniversary, the Class of 1910 University College, first of the "Oneties", held its seventh five-yearly reunion and the third under wartime conditions, during Commencement week.
Word: decanormal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From deca- + normal. Pronunciation: [ˌdɛkəˈnɔːməɫ] 1. Having a concentration ten times that of a normal solution Labels: not-comparable, physical
Word: decinormal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From deci- + normal. Pronunciation: [ˈdɛsɪnɔːməɫ] 1. Having a concentration one tenth that of a normal solution Labels: not-comparable, physical
Word: decapacitation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- substratebor.? Proto-Indo-European *kap- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *kapyéti Proto-Italic *kapjō Old Latin kapiō Latin capiō Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂-k-s Proto-Italic *-āks Latin -āx Latin capāx Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Proto-Italic *-tāts Latin -tās Latin capācitāsder. Old French capacitebor. Middle English capacite English capacity Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātuslbor. English -ate English capacitate Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English -ion English capacitation English decapacitation From de- + capacitation. Pronunciation: /diːkəpæsɪˈteɪʃən/ 1. The prevention of capacitation (and subsequent inability to fertilize ova) in spermatozoa. Labels: uncountable
Word: tebowing Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Tebow + -ing. After Tim Tebow, American football player. 1. The practice of going down on one knee after a touchdown or other celebratory occasion. Labels: US, uncountable Example: […] but, like planking, horsemanning, Tebowing, Hadoukening, and other viral photography memes, as a genre of public performance, dance in public is greatly facilitated by the channels of distribution that social media offer, […]
Word: Tebow Part of Speech: name Etymology: Corruption of French Thibault 1. A surname from French, equivalent to English Theobald.
Word: decaprenyl Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From deca- + prenyl. Pronunciation: [dɛkəˈpɹiːnaɪɫ] 1. A polyprenyl group formed from ten isoprenyl moieties Labels: in-compounds, uncountable
Word: polyprenyl Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From poly- + prenyl. 1. Any univalent radical formed from multiple isoprenyl moieties Labels: in-compounds, uncountable
Word: decarbonylase Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From de- + carbonyl + -ase. 1. Any enzyme that catalyzes the removal of a carbonyl group, especially from an aldehyde to form an alkane
Word: nail technician Part of Speech: noun 1. A person who applies and maintains nail products on natural fingernails and toenails, to enhance their look.
Word: Googlenope Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Google + nope. 1. A phrase that returns no results when entered between quotes into Google. Labels: Internet, neologism Example: When a phrase cannot be found on Google, I call it a Googlenope. Once a Googlenope is discovered and written about, it is no longer a Googlenope. Example: Amusingly, googlenope was itself a googlenope, until some bright spark - the writer Gene Weingarten - came up with the word.
Word: electrine Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin ēlectrīn(us) (“of amber”). See electric. 1. Of or pertaining to amber, especially in having the ability to generate static electricity. Labels: not-comparable 2. Of or pertaining to the alloy electrum. Labels: not-comparable
Word: electrition Part of Speech: noun 1. The ability to determine the electrical condition of an external body. Labels: uncountable
Word: electrition Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of electrician. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: electrization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From electrize + -ation. 1. electrification Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: electrize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Borrowed from French électriser. Pronunciation: /ɪˈlɛktɹaɪz/, /əˈlɛktɹaɪz/, /iˈlɛktɹaɪz/ 1. Synonym of electrify Labels: rare
Word: electroacupuncture Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From electro- + acupuncture. 1. A form of acupuncture in which a small electric current is passed between the needles Labels: uncountable
Word: electroacupuncture Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From electro- + acupuncture. 1. To apply such needles
Word: electroanaesthesia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From electro- + anaesthesia. 1. Alternative spelling of electroanesthesia. Labels: Commonwealth, alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: electroanalgesia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From electro- + analgesia. 1. A form of analgesia in which pain is reduced by passage of an electric current Labels: uncountable
Word: electroaxonography Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From electro- + axonography. 1. axonography Labels: uncountable
Word: axonography Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From axon + -graphy. 1. The detection and recording of electrical impulses in axons Labels: uncountable
Word: cutesify Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From cutesy + -fy. 1. To make cutesy. Labels: transitive
Word: cutesifies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of cutesify Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: cutesifying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of cutesify Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: cutesified Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of cutesify Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: electrobasograph Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From electro- + baso- + -graph. 1. An instrument used for the recording of (abnormalities of) gait 2. A recording made with such an instrument
Word: electrobioscopy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree French électro-bor. Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron)bor. Latin ēlectrum Latin electro-bor. English electro- Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃-der. Ancient Greek βῐ́ος (bĭ́os) Ancient Greek βῐο- (bĭo-)der. English bio- Proto-Indo-European *speḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *spéḱyeti Proto-Hellenic *sképťomai Ancient Greek σκέπτομαι (sképtomai) Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Hellenic *-ós ▲ Ancient Greek -ος (-os)influ. Ancient Greek -ός (-ós) Ancient Greek σκοπός (skopós) Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *-eyéti Proto-Indo-European *-esyéti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Ancient Greek -έω (-éō) Ancient Greek σκοπέω (skopéō)der. English -scopy English bioscopy English electrobioscopy From electro- + bioscopy. 1. The detection of life in an animal by studying muscular contractions following the passage of an electric current Labels: uncountable
Word: electrocardiophonogram Part of Speech: noun 1. A recording of the sounds of the heart made using electrocardiophonography
Word: electrocardiophonography Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From electro- + cardio- + phonography. 1. The electrical recording of the sounds of the heart Labels: uncountable
Word: electrocerebral Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From electro- + cerebral. 1. Of or pertaining to the electrical activity of the brain Labels: not-comparable
Word: electrocholecystectomy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From electro- + cholecystectomy. 1. The removal of the gall bladder using electrosurgery Labels: uncountable
Word: electrocholecystocausis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From electro- + cholecystocausis. 1. cauterization of the gall bladder using electrosurgery Labels: uncountable
Word: cholecystocausis Part of Speech: noun 1. cauterization of the gall bladder Labels: uncountable
Word: electrochronographic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From electro- + chronographic. 1. Of or pertaining to an electrochronograph Labels: not-comparable
Word: electrocochleogram Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From electro- + cochleogram. 1. A record produced by electrocochleography
Word: electrocochleography Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From electro- + cochleography. 1. The measurement of the electrical activity of the inner ear generated by sound Labels: uncountable
Word: electrocontractility Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From electro- + contractility or from electrocontractile + -ity. 1. The contraction of muscle in response to an electrical stimulus Labels: uncountable 2. A measure of the power of such contraction Labels: countable
Word: electrocontractile Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From electro- + contractile. 1. That contracts following an electrical stimulus
Word: electrocorticogram Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From electro- + corticogram. 1. A record of the electrical activity of the brain obtained through electrodes in direct contact with the exposed cerebral cortex
Word: electrocystography Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From electro- + cystography. 1. The recording of the electrical activity of the urinary bladder Labels: uncountable
Word: electrodermatome Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From electro- + dermatome. 1. An electrically-powered dermatome
Word: electrodesiccation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From electro- + desiccation. 1. The drying of tissue, and the prevention of bleeding, using a high-frequency electric current Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: electrodiagnosis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree French électro-bor. Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron)bor. Latin ēlectrum Latin electro-bor. English electro- Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwísder. Ancient Greek διά (diá) Ancient Greek δια- (dia-) Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti Proto-Indo-European *ǵn̥h₃sḱétider. Proto-Hellenic *gignṓskō Ancient Greek γῐγνώσκω (gĭgnṓskō) Ancient Greek δῐαγῐγνώσκω (dĭagĭgnṓskō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Ancient Greek -τις (-tis) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Ancient Greek δῐᾰ́γνωσῐς (dĭắgnōsĭs)der. Latin diagnōsisder. English diagnosis English electrodiagnosis From electro- + diagnosis. 1. diagnosis by the recording of the spontaneous electrical activity of parts of the body, or of their responses to an applied electric stimulus
Word: electrofocusing Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From electro- + focusing. 1. Any of several techniques for the separation or concentration of chemical compounds by means of an applied electric field. Labels: uncountable
Word: one-and-done Part of Speech: noun 1. Something that is completed or accomplished only once, never to be done again. Labels: idiomatic, informal 2. A basketball player who plays college basketball for a single year and then declares for the NBA draft. Labels: slang Example: John Calipari's Kentucky squad was made up of one-and-done players. 3. The act of a team making the postseason playoffs but losing the very first game played in it. Labels: US, informal 4. A family in which the parents decide to have only one child.
Word: anti-patterns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anti-pattern Labels: form-of, plural
Word: adipophilin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From adipo- + -phile + -in. 1. An adipose differentiation-related protein associated with globule surface membrane material Labels: uncountable
Word: aminoallyl Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From amino + allyl. 1. An amino derivative of an allyl radical. Labels: especially, in-compounds, uncountable
Word: amphiregulin Part of Speech: noun 1. A particular autocrine growth factor Labels: uncountable
Word: atheroprotective Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From athero- + protective. 1. That protects against the formation of atherosclerosis
Word: bicinchoninic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bi- + cinchoninic. 1. Of or pertaining to bicinchoninic acid or its derivatives Labels: not-comparable
Word: bicinchoninic acid Part of Speech: noun 1. A dicarboxylic acid, composed of two carboxylated quinoline rings, that is used for protein assay Labels: uncountable
Word: coactivate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin co-der. English co- Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti Proto-Italic *agō Latin agō Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus ▲ Ancient Greek ἐνεργητῐκός (energētĭkós)sl. Latin āctīvusbor. Old French actifbor. Middle English actyf English active Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātuslbor. English -ate English activate English coactivate From co- + activate. 1. To cause or to undergo coactivation.
Word: coactivates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of coactivate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: coactivating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of coactivate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: homocon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of homosexual + conservative. 1. A gay conservative. Labels: US, derogatory, often
Word: Kopt Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of Copt. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: thurse Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English thurs, thurse, thursse, thyrce, thirs, from Old English þyrs (“giant, enchanter, demon, wizard”), from Proto-West Germanic *þuris, from Proto-Germanic *þurisaz (“giant, name of the Þ-rune”), from Proto-Indo-European *tur-, *twer- (“to rotate, twirl, swirl, move”). Cognate with German Turse (“giant”), Danish tosse (“a fool, buffoon”), Norwegian tuss, tusse, tust (“goblin, kobold, elf, a dull fellow”), Icelandic þurs (“giant”). 1. A giant; a gigantic spectre; an apparition. Labels: dialectal Example: And yet he was also, though many generations separated them, distant cousin to the shining eoten-maid Geard, whom the god Frea Ing had seen from afar and wedded; and to Scatha, the fair daughter of the old thurse Theasa, who had claimed a husband from among the gods as weregild for her father's slaying: often, it was said, the ugliest eotens would sire the fairest maids.
Word: Douglas berry Part of Speech: noun 1. Rubus ursinus, a blackberry or dewberry species and its fruit.
Word: Douglas berries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Douglas berry Labels: form-of, plural