nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: buffaloburgers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of buffaloburger Labels: form-of, plural
Word: strappier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of strappy: more strappy Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: strappiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of strappy: most strappy Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: croplike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From crop + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a crop (plant grown for food). Example: a croplike weed
Word: binlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bin + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a bin.
Word: mushroomburger Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mushroom + -burger. 1. A burger made with mushrooms in addition to, or instead of, meat. Example: There’s breakfast at the Rolling Doughnut, lunch at a mushroomburger place, ice cream at Zen Pickle Barrel and pie at Albert Allen’s Rite Spot, and it’s a short book.
Word: mushroomburgers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mushroomburger Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ouguiyas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ouguiya Labels: form-of, plural
Word: connectionless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From connection + -less. 1. Without the use of a constant connection; sending and receiving data arbitrarily as needed, usually with less reliability than if a connection were held open. Labels: not-comparable
Word: khotbah Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of khutbah. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: khotbahs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of khotbah Labels: form-of, plural
Word: khotbeh Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of khutbah. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: khotbehs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of khotbeh Labels: form-of, plural
Word: khutbeh Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of khutbah. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: khutbehs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of khutbeh Labels: form-of, plural
Word: khurtas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of khurta Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mahr Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic مَهْر (mahr). 1. A mandatory gift from the groom (or his family) to the bride (or her family) upon marriage in Islamic cultures. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: nonumbilic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + umbilic. 1. Not umbilic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonproper Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Germanic *ne Proto-Indo-European *ís? Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos Proto-Germanic *ainaz Proto-Germanic *nainaz Proto-West Germanic *nain Old English nān Middle English non ▲ Old English nān Old English nān- Middle English non- English non- Latin propriusbor. Anglo-Norman proprebor. Middle English propre English proper English nonproper From non- + proper. 1. Not proper. Labels: not-comparable Example: a nonproper subset Example: a nonproper noun
Word: nonprimordial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + primordial. 1. Not primordial. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonintimate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + intimate. 1. Not intimate. Labels: not-comparable Example: a nonintimate relationship
Word: colonoscopic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From colonoscopy + -ic. 1. Of or pertaining to colonoscopy. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonmalicious Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + malicious. 1. Not malicious. Labels: not-comparable Example: He was a nonmalicious hacker, probing the security of systems without damaging any data.
Word: nonparsed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + parsed. 1. unparsed Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonstylistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + stylistic. 1. Not stylistic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonhedonistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + hedonistic. 1. Not hedonistic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonsulphurous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + sulphurous. 1. Alternative spelling of nonsulfurous. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: nonsulfurous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + sulfurous. 1. Not sulfurous. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unrefinedly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From unrefined + -ly. 1. In an unrefined manner; uncouthly, rudely, vulgarly.
Word: unpolishedness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From unpolished + -ness. 1. The state or condition of being unpolished; rudeness. Labels: uncountable
Word: greaselike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From grease + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of grease.
Word: snapshotlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From snapshot + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a snapshot; capturing a fleeting moment in time.
Word: ithyphalli Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ɪθɪˈfælaɪ/ 1. plural of ithyphallus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chatoyance Part of Speech: noun 1. chatoyancy Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: chatoyancy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From chatoyant + -cy. 1. The state or condition of being chatoyant. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: insociable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin īnsociābilis. 1. Not sociable or companionable. Example: I abhor ſuch phanaticall phantaſms, ſuch inſociable and poynt deuiſe companions, […] Example: this austere insociable life 2. Incapable of being associated, joined, or connected. Labels: obsolete Example: Lime and wood are insociable.
Word: tiaralike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tiara + -like. 1. Resembling a tiara.
Word: haylike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hay + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of hay.
Word: nonsimulated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + simulated. 1. unsimulated Labels: not-comparable
Word: weatherizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of weatherization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: singlely Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From single + -ly. 1. Singly, individually. Labels: archaic, nonstandard, not-comparable
Word: grapeshots Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of grapeshot Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pipless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pip + -less. 1. Without pips (seeds in fruit). Labels: not-comparable Example: a pipless variety of orange
Word: scabrousness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From scabrous + -ness. 1. scabrosity Labels: uncountable
Word: Caesar cipher Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From its supposed use by Julius Caesar to communicate with his generals. Pronunciation: /ˈsizəɹ ˈsaɪfər/ 1. A simple form of encryption in which each letter in the plaintext is shifted through the alphabet a number of positions (for example A→D, B→E, C→F, etc.).
Word: extralegally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From extralegal + -ly. 1. In an extralegal manner; outside the law. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Prentice Part of Speech: name Etymology: From prentice. 1. A surname originating as an occupation. 2. A town and village therein, in Price County, Wisconsin, United States.
Word: nonpropagandistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + propagandistic. 1. Not propagandistic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: propagandistically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From propagandistic + -ally. 1. In a propagandistic manner; with the characteristics of propaganda.
Word: entrist Part of Speech: noun 1. entryist
Word: entrists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of entrist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: entryist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From entry + -ist. 1. A participant in or proponent of entryism. Example: Watson’s letter was a riposte to the accusation made on Tuesday by Corbyn’s campaign that he was “peddling conspiracy theories” after he said in a Guardian interview that Labour was at risk from “Trotskyist entryists”. Example: He said encouraging people to join up to back a single issue, or candidate, was “not a good approach to running a political party and its supporters, because entryists tend to be fanatics, as the Labour party has found”.
Word: entryist Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From entry + -ist. 1. Relating to entryism. Example: All this may in fact be being hyped up by the Tory right and left alike. But Mr Banks’s Leave.EU claims to have 88,000 supporters. And this is without doubt an entryist campaign by the post-Ukip right to take over the Tories.
Word: entryists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of entryist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonmembranous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + membranous. 1. Not membranous. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonfluorinated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + fluorinated. 1. Not fluorinated. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonchlorinated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + chlorinated. 1. Not chlorinated. Labels: not-comparable
Word: chlorimides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chlorimide Labels: form-of, plural
Word: membranelike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From membrane + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a membrane.
Word: tubalike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tuba + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a tuba. Example: The nurses put a record on the great tubalike phonograph.
Word: microbotics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of micro- + robotics. 1. microrobotics Labels: uncountable
Word: nonmetrizable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + metrizable. 1. Not metrizable. Labels: not-comparable
Word: invariantly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From invariant + -ly. 1. In a manner that is invariant (without variation). Labels: not-comparable Example: Mrs. Friesen had a routine and that was invariantly maintained. 2. In a manner that is invariant (without variation). Labels: not-comparable
Word: critical section Part of Speech: noun 1. A piece of code that accesses a shared resource that must not be concurrently accessed by more than one thread of execution. Example: The instructions between a lock and an unlock form a critical section.
Word: datastream Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of data stream. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: datastreams Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of datastream Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unactioned Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + actioned. 1. Not having been actioned; regarding which nothing has been done. Labels: not-comparable Example: Under no circumstances should anonymous letters remain on file unactioned.
Word: cryptanalytic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From crypt- + analytic. 1. Of or pertaining to cryptanalysis or cryptanalytics. Labels: not-comparable
Word: cryptanalytics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From crypt- + analytics. 1. The field of cryptanalysis. Labels: uncountable
Word: apprenticelike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From apprentice + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of an apprentice or apprenticeships. Example: an apprenticelike training scheme
Word: unmemorizable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + memorizable. 1. Impossible to memorize. Labels: not-comparable
Word: recallable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From recall + -able. 1. Capable of being recalled (retrieved from one's memory). Labels: not-comparable Example: The number of recallable words from the list was much smaller after 24 hours. Example: Her first recallable recollection was of an old deserted chateau-like house in a strange, French-like country, which she dimly imagined to be somewhere beyond the sea. 2. Capable of being recalled (brought back from service etc.). Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonriding Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + riding. 1. Not riding (a horse, vehicle, etc.). Labels: not-comparable Example: It's got a beautiful design, low seat height, good power, and a big fat rear tire that will impress even your nonriding friends. Example: One parent and the nonriding child (or children) will at that point be asked to leave the line.
Word: utilidor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of utility + corridor. 1. A utility corridor. Example: The theme park's utilidors conveyed electricity to various parts of the rides.
Word: utilidors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of utilidor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unsettledly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From unsettled + -ly. 1. In an unsettled manner; uneasily.
Word: spinsterlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From spinster + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a spinster.
Word: stupefacient Part of Speech: adj 1. Inducing stupor or drowsiness (with a drug such as a narcotic or an anaesthetic).
Word: stupefacient Part of Speech: noun 1. Any drug that induces stupor or drowsiness.
Word: unregenerateness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From unregenerate + -ness. 1. The state or condition of being unregenerate. Labels: uncountable
Word: unregenerately Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From unregenerate + -ly. 1. In an unregenerate manner.
Word: regenning Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of regen Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: regenned Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of regen Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: currishly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From currish + -ly. 1. In a currish manner; like a cur or knave.
Word: nonformalistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + formalistic. 1. Not formalistic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: storage media Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of storage medium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: apport Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *-téh₂ Proto-Indo-European *pr̥téh₂ Proto-Italic *portā Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Proto-Italic *portāō Latin portō Latin apportōbor. English apport From Latin apportō (“to bring, to carry”). Pronunciation: /əˈpɔːt/, /əˈpɔɹt/ 1. The supposed paranormal transference of an object from one place to another, or the appearance of an object from an unknown source, often associated with poltergeist activity and séances. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: She put her hand down and felt it. "It's a flower - a chrysanthemum. Thank you, Wee One!" "An apport?" asked Mailey. "No, no, Mr. Mailey," said Bolsover. "They were in the vase on the harmonium. Speak to her, Miss Challenger. Keep the vibrations going." 2. An object that appears from an unknown source. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: apport Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *-téh₂ Proto-Indo-European *pr̥téh₂ Proto-Italic *portā Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Proto-Italic *portāō Latin portō Latin apportōbor. English apport From Latin apportō (“to bring, to carry”). Pronunciation: /əˈpɔːt/, /əˈpɔɹt/ 1. To cause an apport on an object, to make a thing appear from nowhere.
Word: apports Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of apport Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sraman Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of sramana. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: löss Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of loess. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Example: All those tracts of löss which occur within the valleys proper come under the designation of valley-löss, while the term “hill-löss” is applied to those masses which are less closely connected with the valleys, and sometimes extend over plateaux and hilly ground between separate drainage-areas. Example: Among the mountains of middle Germany, and along the north border, there have been found two distinct deposits of löss separated by a weathered zone.
Word: griffonne Part of Speech: noun 1. A woman of three-quarters black and one-quarter white ancestry. Labels: archaic
Word: griffonnes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of griffonne Labels: form-of, plural
Word: traumatiser Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of traumatizer. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: nectophore Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From necto- + -phore. 1. The swimming bell of a siphonophore
Word: siphonoglyph Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From siphono- (“tube”) + Ancient Greek γλῠφή (glŭphḗ, “carving”). 1. A longitudinal flagellated chamber found in most cnidarians in the classes Scyphozoa and Anthozoa, extending from the mouth towards the coelenteron (body cavity).
Word: ravigote Part of Speech: noun Etymology: French. 1. A lightly acidic sauce in French cuisine, based on a vegetable or meat broth strongly seasoned with herbs.
Word: ravigotes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ravigote Labels: form-of, plural
Word: langrage Part of Speech: noun 1. Scraps of metal used to fire at an enemy in naval warfare. Labels: uncountable Example: Joshamee Gibbs: Load the guns! Case-shot and langrage! Nails and crushed glass! With a will!
Word: navigations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of navigation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: haurient Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of hauriant. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: macroenvironment Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From macro- + environment. 1. The large-scale and long-term environment and conditions that affect an organism. 2. Major external and uncontrollable factors that influence an organization's decision making, and affect its performance and strategies. These factors include the economic, demographics, legal, political, and social conditions, technological changes, and natural forces.
Word: wi' Part of Speech: prep 1. with Labels: dialectal, poetic Example: Let's all sink wi' th' king. Example: He's going to get some pots and pans Market-day, and then we'se going up country wi' 'em.
Word: unition Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Late Latin unitio, from Latin unire. 1. Union; the act of uniting, or the state of being united. Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable
Word: quichelike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From quiche + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a quiche. Example: One specialty you might like to try, especially if you're vegetarian, is a pastry filled with celery and cheese with a quichelike consistency.
Word: tumulter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tumult + -er. 1. A maker of tumults. Labels: obsolete Example: He severely punished the tumulters.
Word: tumulters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tumulter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cayos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cayo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: coquí Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of coqui. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: coquís Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of coquí Labels: form-of, plural
Word: disconfirmed expectancy Part of Speech: noun 1. A failed prophecy, leading to a form of cognitive dissonance in the believer. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Assimilation theory in marketing research draws upon Festinger's (1957) cognitive dissonance theory and suggests that disconfirmed expectancy about a product or service will create psychological discomfort. As a result, consumers will reduce psychological tension by modifying assessment of the technical quality of the product or service. Example: Expectancies are disconfirmed when what people anticipate will happen fails to occur or when things do not happen in quite the way they had anticipated, that is 'things are not how they were meant to be' (Mullavey-O'Byrne & Fitzgerald 1995). Responses to such situations are often charged with high levels of emotionality that may or may not be expressed; alternatively a disconfirmed expectancy may also lead to a positive emotional response.
Word: Guernseys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Guernsey Labels: form-of, plural
Word: terrorcore Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From terror + -core. 1. A European music genre that is a faster variant of hardcore techno, often incorporating samples from horror films. Labels: uncountable
Word: nonverified Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + verified. 1. unverified Labels: not-comparable
Word: noninvited Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + invited. 1. uninvited Labels: not-comparable Example: Most of the noninvited papers were rejected by the symposium.
Word: Klimtian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Klimt + -ian. 1. Of, pertaining to, or reminiscent of the Austrian symbolist painter Gustav Klimt (1862–1918), best known for frank, erotic depictions of the female body.
Word: kliegs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of klieg Labels: form-of, plural
Word: multiple personality disorder Part of Speech: noun 1. Dissociative identity disorder. Labels: countable, dated, informal, uncountable Example: Soon, “multiple personality disorder,” or MPD, became an officially recognized diagnosis, and a handful of cases exploded into 40,000 reported sufferers, nearly all of them female. The repressed-memory industry was born.
Word: multiple personality disorders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of multiple personality disorder Labels: form-of, plural
Word: paucisymptomatic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pauci- + symptomatic. Pronunciation: /ˈpɑː.səˌsɪmp.təˈmæt.ɪk/ 1. Presenting few symptoms
Word: pauci- Part of Speech: prefix Etymology: From Latin paucī, form of paucus, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂w- (“few, small”) (English few). 1. Having or involving few. Labels: morpheme Example: paucisymptomatic, paucispiral
Word: three-parent Part of Speech: adj 1. Having three genetic parents; that is, having been produced by a process in which the nucleus of one egg is inserted into the cytoplasm of another egg, which contains mitochondrial DNA, and then the hybrid egg is fertilized by a sperm. Labels: not-comparable Example: As transformative as are the medical benefits of three-parent children, the social rewards should not be overlooked.
Word: storage medium Part of Speech: noun 1. Any hardware, such as a disk or tape, used to store data.
Word: barbate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: PIE word *bʰardʰéh₂ Borrowed from Latin barbātus, from barba (“beard”) + -ātus (“-ate”). By surface analysis, barb + -ate (adjective-forming suffix). 1. bearded; having long thin hairs Example: barbate leaves
Word: soyaburger Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From soya + -burger. 1. Alternative form of soyburger. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: soyaburgers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of soyaburger Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonstarving Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + starving. 1. Not starving. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonhungry Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + hungry. 1. Not hungry. Labels: not-comparable
Word: safety schools Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of safety school Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Achilles' tendons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Achilles' tendon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: uncursing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of uncurse Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: recind Part of Speech: verb 1. Misspelling of rescind. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: stupefacients Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stupefacient Labels: form-of, plural
Word: immobilism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From immobile + -ism. 1. political or economic inactivity, often a result of ultraconservative policies Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: twelfthly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From twelfth + -ly. 1. In the twelfth place. Labels: not-comparable
Word: præcise Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete spelling of precise. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: I shall want an object glasse for a 14 foot tube præcise: I wish you would let mee know at what price I may procure one […]
Word: antepenultimately Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From antepenultimate + -ly. 1. Second from the last in serial order. Labels: not-comparable
Word: ambitus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin ambitus (“circuit, ostentation”). Doublet of ambit. Pronunciation: /ˈæmbɪtəs/ 1. The range of a melody, especially those of ecclesiastical chants. 2. The exterior edge or border of a thing, such as a leaf or shell. 3. A canvassing for votes. Labels: Roman, historical
Word: cachaza Part of Speech: noun 1. A by-product of pressing sugar cane, traditionally mixed with other materials and used in construction. Labels: uncountable
Word: retroilluminate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From retro- + illuminate. 1. To illuminate by passing light through it from behind. Labels: transitive
Word: retrorse Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin retrorsus, contracted form of retroversus, from retro (“back”) + versum (“turned”). Doublet of retroverse. 1. Curved, pointed or oriented backward or downward.
Word: retroverse Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin retroversus (“turned back”), from retro (“back”) + versum (“turned”). By surface analysis, retro- + -verse. Doublet of retrorse. 1. Arranged in a backwards or reverse manner.
Word: red book Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From red + book, as a fixed title for various official books from the 15th century, especially the Red Book of the Exchequer, a manuscript volume of the 13th century (OED). 1. A book, often bound with a red cover, or online equivalent, that is an official, or canonical, collection of data, regulations, or writings. Example: All the chauntry preestis whos composicions are enrolled in the rede boke. T. Smith & L. T. Smith Eng. Gilds (1479, ed. 1870, p. 419, cited after OED) Example: Some years ago I persuaded the L.C.C. to issue a red-book of comparative municipal statistics. Times 25 October 1920, 6/2, cited after OED 2. A book supposedly belonging to the devil and containing the signatures of those in league with him. Example: Her confession to Mr. Langley of Sarum, that she lived with D. Lamb and learnt the art of raising Spirits from him, which she also confessed to Edmond Bower to whom also she acknowledged her skill of curing diseases by Charms and Spels, that she could discover stollen goods, and shew any one the thief in a Glass; and being asked by him for the Red Book half wrote over with blood, being a Catalogue of those that had sealed to the Devil; she denyed not the knowlege of the book, but said that it was with one in Hampshire. Example: Some of them related their intimacy with the Devil, declared they had signed his little red book, been present at his sacraments, and rode with him on sticks through the air to attend his diabolical meetings.
Word: tekno Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of freetekno (“music genre”). Labels: uncountable
Word: footwall Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From foot + wall. 1. The section of rock that extends below a diagonal fault line (the corresponding upper section being the hanging wall). 2. The under wall of an enclosed vein.
Word: footwalls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of footwall Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Eliotian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Eliot + -ian. 1. Of or pertaining to George Eliot (1819–1880), English novelist. Example: The melodramatic moment elicits a characteristic Eliotian commentary on the complexity of human will. 2. Of or pertaining to Thomas Stearns Eliot (1888–1965), American-born poet, playwright, and literary critic. Example: The poem was called Lines for Early Middle Age, and it was signed Fenella Crabbe, but it was impossible that Fenella — twenty-eight or twenty-nine — should think of herself as middle-aged, or even, being a woman and a good-looking woman although a poet, have a proleptic Eliotian image of an aged eagle with tired wings demanding to be released from the dressing-mirror.
Word: lawncare Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lawn + care. 1. The care and treatment of grass on a lawn. Labels: uncountable
Word: adlibbing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of adlib Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: scaldingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From scalding + -ly. 1. In a scalding manner; enough to scald. Example: The water was scaldingly hot. Example: In another moment a huge wave, like a muddy tidal bore, but almost scaldingly hot, came sweeping round the bend up-stream.
Word: adlibbed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of adlib Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: adlibs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of adlib Labels: form-of, plural
Word: adlibs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of adlib Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: nonboosted Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + boosted. 1. unboosted Labels: not-comparable
Word: unboosted Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + boosted. 1. Not boosted; without a booster. Labels: not-comparable Example: an unboosted rocket
Word: billpayer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bill + payer. 1. One who pays bills. Example: Ask the billpayer before calling premium-rate telephone numbers.
Word: billpayers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of billpayer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: billpaying Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bill + paying. 1. The payment of bills. Labels: uncountable Example: an electronic billpaying service
Word: funfilled Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From fun + filled. 1. Full of fun; very entertaining. Example: Engage in funfilled activities like rearranging the living room furniture, putting up storm windows, and wallpapering the bathroom ceiling.
Word: fungemia Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of fungaemia. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable, usually
Word: romancelike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From romance + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of romance or the romance genre. Example: That Ida has dressed herself in a collapsible bathrobe and silk stockings is not only accommodating but almost romancelike.
Word: pyrimidinecarboxylic acid Part of Speech: noun 1. orotic acid Labels: uncountable
Word: shovelware Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From shovel + -ware. Pronunciation: /ˈʃʌvəlwɛə(ɹ)/, /ˈʃʌvəlwɛɚ/ 1. A haphazard collection of software assembled in terms of quantity rather than quality. Labels: derogatory, slang, uncountable Example: Internet vanity broadcasts may be nice for station owner egos or 'WKRP' wannabes without a real transmission tower … But this is essentially audio shovelware, no better than dumping videos or books without interactive elements onto a CD-ROM or the Net. Example: If you're going to buy eBay software, buy eBay software. That is, don't buy a CD with everything else in the world on it. CDs with everything in the world on them are known in the industry as shovelware. […] Anything offered as part of a shovelware package is suspect. If the eBay software seems to get lost in the hyped benefits of the shovelware package, it's probably not worth much. 2. Traditional media content, such as printed news reports, republished hastily on the Internet without considering the needs and capabilities of that medium. Labels: slang, uncountable Example: The importance given to ‘original content’ for instance comes from the general notion that the online newscast is a new medium and therefore requires original content instead of supplying the user with mere copies of its print version (‘shovelware’). Though this may be a valid opinion, the underlying assumption – online newsmedia are just an arm of their respective print, television or radio bodies – can be criticized. Example: Perceived by some as a disparaging term, it is used to describe content moved wholesale from one communication medium to another with little or no alteration or adaptation for style, appearance or usability purposes. An example would be moving stories from print to the world wide web without taking advantage of the interactive and hypertext benefits of the online medium[…]. However, shovelware might not always be a bad thing, particularly for those who want to read an exact copy of the print edition of a newspaper […] 3. Video games of low quality Labels: derogatory, slang, uncountable Example: It also had to make it clear it would not allow publishers to simply port PC titles to the Xbox and pollute the platform with "shovelware." Example: We're a jaded bunch used to movie-licensed shovelware […]
Word: shoveller Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of shoveler. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: shovellers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shoveller Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shovelnosed Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of shovel-nosed. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: pigweed Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pig + weed. 1. Any of various weedy plants sometimes used as pig fodder Labels: countable, uncountable Example: He still carried the basket with the shags and pig-weed. 2. Any of various weedy plants sometimes used as pig fodder: Labels: countable, uncountable 3. Any of various weedy plants sometimes used as pig fodder: Labels: countable, uncountable 4. Any of various weedy plants sometimes used as pig fodder: Labels: countable, uncountable 5. Any of various weedy plants sometimes used as pig fodder: Labels: countable, uncountable 6. Any of various weedy plants sometimes used as pig fodder: Labels: countable, dialectal, uncommon, uncountable
Word: pigweeds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pigweed Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fish farming Part of Speech: noun 1. The commercial activity of operating fish farms. Labels: uncountable
Word: fish farms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fish farm Labels: form-of, plural
Word: common goldeneyes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of common goldeneye Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nimbys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nimby Labels: form-of, plural
Word: conductorship Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From conductor + -ship. 1. The position of conductor of an orchestra. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: In 1963 Foss was offered the conductorship of the Buffalo Philharmonic, New York state, the first time he had had his own orchestra, and he embarked upon a wildly ambitious programme, set up a centre for creative arts and promoted several contemporary music festivals in the city. Example: Godlee authorised the sending of an historic telegram to the United States on 25 February 1943: 'Would you be interested permanent conductorship Halle?
Word: conductorships Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of conductorship Labels: form-of, plural
Word: changes of state Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of change of state Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bathbrush Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of bath-brush. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: bathbrushes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bathbrush Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dittoing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of ditto Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: dittoed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of ditto Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: brandades Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of brandade Labels: form-of, plural
Word: voluntourists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of voluntourist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: exemplarily Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From exemplary + -ly. 1. In an exemplary manner; ideally, admirably.
Word: exemplariness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From exemplary + -ness. 1. The state or condition of being exemplary, serving as a shining example. Labels: uncountable
Word: swimming bell Part of Speech: noun 1. The bell-shaped part of a jellyfish (and similar organism) that generates locomotion by pulsating
Word: nectophores Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nectophore Labels: form-of, plural
Word: maternalism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From maternal + -ism. 1. The treatment of people in a motherly manner, especially by caring for them as a mother would care for her children. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: nonwooded Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + wooded. 1. Not wooded. Labels: not-comparable Example: Upland areas isolated from floodplains and nonwooded streams are generally avoided (Humphrey et al. 1977).
Word: bushranging Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From bush + ranging. 1. present participle and gerund of bushrange Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: bushranging Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bush + ranging. 1. The outlaw lifestyle of a bushranger. Labels: Australia, historical, uncountable
Word: prefilter Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From pre- + filter. 1. To filter in advance. Labels: transitive Example: The prefiltered data was fed to a computer program for analysis. Example: Facebook does not allow for pre-moderation of comments on pages and comments cannot be turned off, however NSW supreme court justice Stephen Rothman had argued that the media companies could have used a word filter using extremely common words to pre-filter the majority of comments to only be visible to the page owner and that user and their friends.
Word: prefilter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pre- + filter. 1. A filter used in advance.
Word: prefilters Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of prefilter Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: prefilters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of prefilter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: prefiltered Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of prefilter Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: prefiltering Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of prefilter Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: prefiltering Part of Speech: noun 1. A filtering performed in advance.
Word: funnel cake Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From funnel + cake, since it is made by pouring batter through a funnel into hot oil. 1. A specialty food made from deep-fried batter and originally associated with the Pennsylvania Dutch region of the United States. Labels: US, countable, uncountable Example: Tomas Montoya has sold festival foods—funnel cakes, burgers, hot dogs—across the American Southwest for years. But lately, business has been rough.
Word: nonforestry Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + forestry. 1. Not of or pertaining to forestry. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonpasture Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + pasture. 1. Not of or pertaining to pasture. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonforest Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + forest. 1. Not of or pertaining to forest. Labels: not-comparable
Word: reality TV Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of reality television. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Example: It may feel like video martyrdom to you, but it's just live, reality TV! Example: Historically, reality TV has spiked in popularity during times of societal and economic hardship. “If you look at literature on why people watch reality TV, that’s one of the main reasons: escapism,” said Danielle J. Lindemann, the author of “True Story: What Reality TV Says About Us.”
Word: Chaozhou Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin. romanization of the Mandarin 潮州 (Cháozhōu). Doublet of Teochew. Pronunciation: /ˈt͡ʃaʊˈd͡ʒoʊ/, /-ˈt͡soʊ/ 1. A prefecture-level city in eastern Guangdong, China. Example: Located in the port city Chaozhou in Guangdong province, the project involves a first phase investment of 8 billion yuan ($1.22 billion) and is expected to start operations in 2023, according to state-backed China News and Chaozhou city government-backed Chaozhou News on Monday. 2. Alternative form of Teochew (“variety of Southern Min Chinese”). Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Chaozhou has eight citation tones, as follows: […] Example: During my grandparents’ generation and the generation before, most of the clansmen were illiterate, but they were deeply religious and followed traditional ways. They spoke the Chaozhou (Teochew) dialect and were originally from the Chenghai district of the city of Shantou, Guangdong Province, People’s Republic of China. 3. An urban township in Pingtung County, Taiwan. Example: Prosecutors said Chou, a Kuomintang (KMT) member, paid a first installment of NT$1.5 million at his home on Sept. 1 to Chaozhou Township Mayor Chou Pin-chuan (周品全), per CNA. A couple of weeks later, he gave the mayor and his secretary, surnamed Chen (陳), an additional NT$3.5 million.
Word: economicly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From the common reduced pronunciation of economically. 1. Alternative spelling of economically. Labels: alt-of, alternative, nonstandard
Word: penalty shootouts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of penalty shootout Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bardiglio Part of Speech: noun 1. An Italian variety of marble, commonly having a dark grey or bluish ground traversed by veins. Labels: uncountable
Word: rêveries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rêverie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Lombards Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Lombard Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lombard Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Lombard (“cannon”). Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: To oppose this , a wooden fortress of the same height was constructed by the assailants , and planted with lombards and other pieces of artillery then in use Example: As the Pinta's lookout sighted land on the early morn of October 12, 1492, the firing of a lombard carried the news over the moonlit waters to the flagship Santa Maria.
Word: lombards Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lombard Labels: form-of, plural
Word: polar fox Part of Speech: noun 1. The arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus).
Word: polar foxes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of polar fox Labels: form-of, plural
Word: snow fox Part of Speech: noun 1. The arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus).
Word: white fox Part of Speech: noun 1. The arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus).
Word: snow foxes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of snow fox Labels: form-of, plural
Word: white foxes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of white fox Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Xiang Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 湘 (Xiāng). Pronunciation: /ʃiɑŋ/, /ʃɑŋ/, /ʃæŋ/ 1. A Chinese language spoken mainly in Hunan province, China
Word: Xiang Part of Speech: name Etymology: From several Mandarin surnames, including 項／项 (Xiàng), 向 (Xiàng) and 相 (Xiāng). Pronunciation: /ʃiɑŋ/, /ʃɑŋ/, /ʃæŋ/ 1. A surname from Chinese.
Word: coups de grâce Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of coup de grâce Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bargello Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Italian bargello. 1. A police or military chief in medieval Italian comuni. Labels: historical 2. An Italian medieval police or military headquarters. Labels: historical 3. A type of needlepoint embroidery consisting of upright flat stitches laid in a pattern to create zigzag or flamelike motifs, or similar motifs created in quilts.
Word: preshows Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of preshow Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: preshowing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of preshow Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: preshowed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of preshow Labels: form-of, past
Word: preshown Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of preshow Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: acidfree Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of acid-free. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: boredness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bored + -ness. 1. The state or condition of being bored; boredom. Labels: uncountable Example: He had concluded that in normal group situations, production increased constantly, and reports of "boredness" and tiredness showed constant decrement.
Word: Finlander Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Finland + -er. 1. A person from Finland. Labels: dated Example: My wife is a Swedish Finlander. Example: A boat's due in with a bunch of Finlanders aboard looking to settle here.
Word: Finlanders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Finlander Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonexisting Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + existing. 1. nonexistent Labels: not-comparable
Word: lichenlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From lichen + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of lichen.
Word: funguslike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From fungus + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of fungus.
Word: nonspongy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + spongy. 1. Not spongy. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonsterilizable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + sterilizable. 1. Not sterilizable. Labels: not-comparable
Word: spatulalike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From spatula + -like. 1. Resembling a spatula. Example: It is a way of describing it: "horse-ear" refers to the elongated, spatulalike shape of the sepals.
Word: nonsterilized Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + sterilized. 1. unsterilized Labels: not-comparable
Word: armylike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From army + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of an army. Example: an armylike hierarchy
Word: nonphilanthropic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + philanthropic. 1. Not of or pertaining to philanthropy. Labels: not-comparable Example: Amazingly, the study indicates that only three nonphilanthropic factors significantly influenced the respondents...
Word: unShakespearean Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of un-Shakespearean Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Norway spruce Part of Speech: noun 1. A species of spruce native to Europe and naturalized in temperate northeastern North America, Picea abies.
Word: nonhydroelectric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + hydroelectric. 1. Not hydroelectric. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonpolymorphic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + polymorphic. 1. Not polymorphic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nondefinable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + definable. 1. undefinable Labels: not-comparable
Word: snickeringly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From snickering + -ly. 1. In a snickering manner.
Word: nonloopback Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + loopback. 1. Not of or pertaining to a loopback mechanism. Labels: not-comparable Example: To eliminate the problem, use the server's nonloopback IP address as the target; this causes the FTP server to originate data connections from that address.
Word: nonaddressed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + addressed. 1. unaddressed Labels: not-comparable
Word: round characters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of round character Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tempestivity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tempestive + -ity, from Latin tempestīvitās, from tempestīvus (“timely”), from tempestās (“time, season”), from tempus (“time”). 1. timeliness Labels: uncountable Example: This is called the season or tempestivity of time, when time, tide, and wind meet and clasp together. 2. A time period of a particular character. Labels: countable Example: The race and course of age is certain; and there is but one way of nature and the same simple; and to every part of a man's life and age are given his convenient times and proper tempestivities.
Word: Lojbanist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Lojban lojban.bor. English Lojban Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English Lojbanist From Lojban + -ist. 1. A specialist or speaker of Lojban. Example: Though the Lojban-speaking community is so widely diffused that the opportunity for conversation does not arise frequently, the number of Lojbanists who can sustain a conversation in the language certainly ranges beyond what can be counted on the fingers of one hand, and is steadily increasing.
Word: Lojbanists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Lojbanist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: moral fiber Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of moral fibre. Labels: US, alt-of, alternative, uncountable, usually
Word: banded mongoose Part of Speech: noun 1. A mongoose of the species Mungos mungo, commonly found in the central and eastern parts of Africa.
Word: bargelli Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bargello Labels: form-of, plural
Word: go to the ends of the earth Part of Speech: verb 1. To do everything possible to achieve something. Labels: idiomatic, informal Example: Near-synonyms: go to great lengths, bend over backwards Example: I'd go to the ends of the earth to be with him.
Word: Baruc Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: orchestrion Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From German Orchestrion, from Orchester (“orchestra”) + -ion (compare Akkordion (“accordion”)). Developed by the German composer, organist, teacher and theorist Georg Joseph Vogler (1749–1814). 1. A mechanical multiple musical instrument designed to sound like an orchestra or band.
Word: long jumpers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of long jumper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: triple jumpers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of triple jumper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: barzoi Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of borzoi Labels: alt-of, obsolete