nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: Wolfeana Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Wolfe + -ana. 1. Things, generally, connected with someone with the surname Wolfe, especially Thomas Wolfe. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: gishes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gish Labels: form-of, plural
Word: for one's particular Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. For one's part; as far as one is concerned. Labels: idiomatic, obsolete Example: For my own particular, I cannot deny, that whatever I have ſaid upon this Occaſion, had been more proper in a Preface, and more agreeable to the Mode, which uſually directs it there.
Word: in gross Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Roughly; approximately; generally; without going into details. 2. In a large quantity or sum; without division or particulars; by wholesale. 3. Held independently of anything else; not annexed to or appended to anything else. Example: an easement in gross, a hereditary office held in gross
Word: any nook or cranny Part of Speech: noun 1. Any part of a place; anywhere. Labels: idiomatic Example: This book could be in any nook or cranny of the house. Example: An absolute system cannot afford to leave any nook or cranny of existence unexplored.
Word: any old nook or cranny Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of any nook or cranny. Labels: alt-of, alternative, idiomatic Example: [Aunt Dahlia] had done Wilbert well where sleeping accommodation was concerned. What he had drawn when clocking in at Brinkley Court was the room known as the Blue Room, a signal honour to be accorded to a bachelor guest, amounting to being given star billing, for at Brinkley, as at most country-houses, any old nook or cranny is considered good enough for the celibate contingent. My own apartment, to take a case in point, was a sort of hermit's cell in which one would have been hard put to it to swing a cat, even a smaller one than Augustus, not of course that one often wants to do much cat-swinging.
Word: nook or cranny Part of Speech: noun 1. A place or part of a place, especially one that is small, remote, or tedious to access. Labels: idiomatic Example: There was not one nook or cranny in the house to hide it. Example: There's not a nook or cranny that I haven't looked in.
Word: every old nook and cranny Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of every nook and cranny. Labels: alt-of, alternative, idiomatic, uncountable
Word: ethylphenol Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ethyl + phenol. 1. Any of three isomeric ethyl derivatives of phenol, but especially 4-ethylphenol, which is responsible for a musty smell in some wines.
Word: Nestorian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Nestor + -ian. 1. Relating to teachings or to the followers of Nestorius. Labels: derogatory, sometimes Example: A Nestorian stele, dated 781AD, was discovered in 1625 near Chang'an. Example: Through them passed not only the traders of the Silk Route[…] but also lone Buddhist monks carrying precious cargoes of scrolls in their backpacks, white-robed Manichean sages from Iran and austere Nestorian clerics who founded Christian monasteries even in remote Tibet.
Word: Nestorian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Nestor + -ian. 1. A perceived follower of Nestorius in the fourth and fifth centuries. A member of a Nestorian church. Labels: derogatory, sometimes Example: After his return he bitterly complained of being called a Nestorian by the Monophysite Philoxenus, declaring that he "knew nothing" of Nestorius.
Word: monophysite Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of Monophysite. Labels: alt-of Example: Christianity had already established itself in Arabia. In Yemen, the city of Nagrân had become the seat of a Christian bishopric, and some of the more important tribes, like Kindeh and Ghassân, had embraced Christianity, which was also the religion of most of the Arabs of Syria. But it had not penetrated deeply into their hearts, and its miracles, its doctrine of the Trinity, and the subtle disputes of monophysites and monothelites were absolutely incomprehensible to them.
Word: monophysite Part of Speech: adj 1. Describing the beliefs of a Μonophysite. Example: It followed that however orthodox the Emperor might desire to be, he was forced, if he was a wise man, to take account of the strong bodies of monophysite opinion, which were to be found in Constantinople, in Mesopotamia, in Syria and in Egypt.
Word: Monophysites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Monophysite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Nestorians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Nestorian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: earth plate Part of Speech: noun 1. An electrode, in the form of a metal plate buried in external soil, used to earth the electrical system of a building
Word: disquisitor Part of Speech: noun 1. A person who makes a disquisition; an inquirer or investigator.
Word: green labelling Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of various labelling systems intended to help customers make informed choices concerning the environmental consequences of the manufacture, use and disposal of a product. Labels: UK, uncountable
Word: great grandmaster Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From great + grandmaster. 1. A grandmaster, in some field, whose skills or accomplishments exceed those of other grandmasters.
Word: NC-17 Part of Speech: adj 1. Only suitable for adults. Labels: not-comparable
Word: pseudanthium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pseudo- + Ancient Greek ἄνθος (ánthos) + -ium. 1. An inflorescence that looks and functions as if it were a single flower.
Word: allograph Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From allo- + -graph. Pronunciation: /ˈæləɡɹæf/, /ˈæləɡɹɑːf/ 1. A variant form of a letter (or other grapheme). 2. A signature made by one person for another.
Word: backsaw Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From back + saw. 1. A handsaw that has a reinforcement along its back edge.
Word: backsaw Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From back + saw. 1. To cut with a backsaw. Labels: transitive
Word: bastard wings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bastard wing Labels: form-of, plural
Word: very important persons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of very important person Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kinocilium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek κινέω (kinéō, “to move, put in motion”) + Latin cilium (“eyelid”) Pronunciation: /ˌkaɪnəˈsɪliəm/ 1. A special type of cilium on the apex of hair cells, located in the sensory epithelium of the vertebrate inner ear and involved in the senses of movement and hearing.
Word: kinocilia Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kinocilium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: flaskless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From flask + -less. 1. Without a flask (container for holding a casting mold). Labels: not-comparable
Word: mouldability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mould + -ability. 1. Alternative spelling of moldability. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: moldable Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of mouldable. Labels: US, alt-of, alternative
Word: green sand Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Green in the sense of being used in a wet state (akin to green wood). 1. An aggregate of sand, bentonite clay, pulverized coal, and water, used in making moulds for metal casting. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: stellified Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of stellify Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: stellified Part of Speech: adj 1. Placed in the heavens by the gods in the form of a celestial body. Labels: not-comparable Example: Orion is a stellified hunter[…]
Word: floribunda Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Rosa floribunda. 1. A rose cultivar, having large sprays of small flowers, made by crossing polyantha and hybrid tea rose varieties.
Word: tea-urns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tea-urn Labels: form-of, plural
Word: beamspace Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From beam + space. 1. A beam of particles treated as a mathematical space.
Word: circulants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of circulant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: consumptions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of consumption Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonexchangable Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of nonexchangeable. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: unexchangable Part of Speech: adj 1. Misspelling of unexchangeable. Labels: alt-of, misspelling, not-comparable
Word: unexchangeable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + exchangeable. 1. Not exchangeable. Labels: not-comparable
Word: exchangable Part of Speech: adj 1. Misspelling of exchangeable. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: cyclinac Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of cyclotron + linac. 1. A particle accelerator in the form of a high-gradient linac driven by a large-current cyclotron
Word: cyclinacs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cyclinac Labels: form-of, plural
Word: moldability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mold + -ability. 1. The property of being moldable. Labels: uncountable
Word: disconnectivity Part of Speech: noun 1. The condition of being disconnective. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: disconnective Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From disconnect + -ive. 1. Of, pertaining to, or accompanied by disconnection.
Word: beamtimes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of beamtime Labels: form-of, plural
Word: beamstops Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of beamstop Labels: form-of, plural
Word: isostaticity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From isostatic + -ity. 1. The condition of being isostatic. Labels: uncountable
Word: klystrons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of klystron Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mesogranular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From meso- + granular. 1. Of, pertaining to, or composed of mesogranules Labels: not-comparable
Word: mesogranule Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From meso- + granule. 1. A medium-sized structure in solar granulation
Word: mesogranules Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mesogranule Labels: form-of, plural
Word: postselected Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From post- + selected. 1. selected following another process Labels: not-comparable
Word: protograph Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Latin protographum. 1. The original manuscript of a given text, from which all further copies derive.
Word: protograph Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From proto- + graph. 1. A projected graph.
Word: protographs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of protograph Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quantumly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From quantum + -ly. Pronunciation: /ˈkwɒntəmli/ 1. In a quantum manner; in terms of quantum theory; according to the laws of quantum mechanics. Labels: not-comparable Example: Make a transistor too small, for example, and electrons within it can simply vanish from one place and reappear in another because their location is quantumly indeterminate. 2. Involving a massive increase, especially over a short time or seemingly at once; in one giant leap forwards. Labels: figuratively, not-comparable Example: 'What's different now,' said Grove, 'is that the landscape of the city has changed again, as inevitably it does, and the number of people who want a production from the Manhattan Theatre Club has grown sort of quantumly[.]' Example: So today, I am here today to talk about something equally important and quantumly more interesting I have to say.
Word: roundings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rounding Labels: form-of, plural
Word: astylar Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From a- + stylar. 1. Lacking columns or pilasters
Word: beastings Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of beestings (“first milk after giving birth”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: beastings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of beasting Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bifold Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bi- + -fold. 1. Twofold, double. Labels: not-comparable 2. Of two kinds. Labels: not-comparable Example: O madneſſe of diſcourſe, / That cauſe ſets vp with and againſt it ſelfe, / By-fould authority : where reaſon can reuolte / Without perdition, and loſſe aſſume all reaſon, / Without reuolt.
Word: bifold Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bi- + -fold. 1. A door, window, shutter, or divider consisting of two equal panels hinged together so that it opens by folding the panels against each other. Example: Wood-finished insulative shutters set as bifolds at the window. Example: The doors to the left were bifolds and opened into a long living room. 2. A sheet of paper or cardboard folded in half along a crease down the center. Example: AFSl is made up of thirteen bifolds, or fifty-two pages (each unfolded folio measuring 13.5 x 21 inches), beginning with the title page and continuing for fifty-one numbered pages. Example: Anonymous Public Library Director "[We use our] website, calendar of events, bifolds for teens and children, school visits (playing book bingo), PR in newspapers and on county cable channel. 3. A wallet, billfold, or carrying case with a single fold, so that it opens like a book. Example: A 1996 survey showed that men under age 20 buy three times as many trifolds as bifolds. So a trifold wallet becomes a habit, even after it has expanded to the size and shape of a jumbo bar of soap. Example: Simultaneously, Simon and Pat pulled black leather covered identification bifolds from their breast pockets and let the back flap fall down. 4. A crease or turn that causes something to double back on itself. Example: I want to learn how to play, and that's all puzzles and problems, and what do I care when I go to play a game about parallels and bifolds? Example: ...in porous beds, which are known as reservoir beds, which are usually sandstones or porous limestones, trapped there usually, not always, under bifolds in the rocks or arches in the rocks known as anteclines, and nearly all oil, not all oil, but nearly all oil wells are found where such reservoir beds are drilled into on the top of such anteclines.
Word: blowdart Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- Proto-Indo-European *-eh₁- Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₁-der. Proto-Germanic *blēaną Proto-West Germanic *blāan Old English blāwan Middle English blowen English blow Proto-Indo-European *dʰerh₃- Proto-Indo-European *dʰórh₃-eh₂ Proto-Germanic *darō Proto-Germanic *-ōþuz Proto-Germanic *darōþuz Frankish *darōþubor. Medieval Latin dardus Old French dartbor. Middle English dart English dart English blowdart From blow + dart. 1. A dart fired from a blowpipe or blowgun.
Word: branchlet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From branch + -let. 1. A small branch; a twig or sprig.
Word: burgrave Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From German Burggraf, from Burg (“castle”) + Graf (“count”). Compare Dutch burggraaf, French burgrave. See margrave. Pronunciation: /ˈbɜːɡɹeɪv/, /ˈbɜɹɡɹeɪv/ 1. The military governor of a town or castle in the Middle Ages, especially in German-speaking Europe; a nobleman of the same status. Labels: historical 2. One who holds a hereditary title, with an associated domain, descended from an ancestor who commanded a burg, especially in German-speaking Europe.
Word: carburize Part of Speech: verb 1. To treat or react with carbon 2. To carbonize
Word: carpophore Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From carpo- + -phore. 1. A thin stalk that raises the pistil above the stamens in some plants. 2. The stem of the fruiting body in higher fungi.
Word: centurial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From century + -al. 1. Of or pertaining to a century. Labels: not-comparable Example: Near-synonyms: centenarian, centenary, centennial, secular 2. Of or pertaining to a century. Labels: not-comparable
Word: cephalization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cephal- + -ization. 1. An evolutionary trend in which the neural and sense organs become centralized at one end (the head) of an animal. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. The redistribution of blood flow from the base of the lung towards the upper lobe vessels as a consequence of pulmonary venous hypertension, usually described on a chest radiograph. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: chickaree Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Onomatopoeia from its cry; compare chickadee. 1. A small squirrel, one of the species of Tamiasciurus, that lives in evergreen forests of North America. Labels: Canada, US Example: We heard the sound of the chickaree
Word: chlamydate Part of Speech: adj 1. Having a mantle or fringe
Word: communalism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From communal + -ism. 1. The communal ownership of property. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. Any social system based around a community. Labels: countable, uncountable 3. Stoking conflict or discrimination based on religious identity. Labels: India, countable, uncountable Example: Near-synonym: sectarianism
Word: communalize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From communal + -ize. 1. To take property into communal ownership. Labels: transitive Example: For example, in Plato's Republic, marriage was forbidden, wives were "communalized," and children were separated from their parents and considered orphans of the state. Example: In contrast, Fujimoto (2001b) indicated that communalizing parts designs between models and generations might not necessarily reduce development labor hours. 2. To transfer responsibility and power to the community level. Labels: transitive Example: Communalizing this wealth means that the power to determine the ultimate uses and disposition of land and water rests with the appropriate territorial community. Example: In the mid-eighties, the Hindu Right began to communalize the issue of Muslim Personal Law and UCC in order to push its case against state 'minorityism' or 'favouring of religious minorities'. 3. To treat as happening to or belonging to one's own group; to make (something) the subject of empathic understanding. Labels: transitive Example: In general the world exists not only for isolated men but for the community of men; and this is due to the fact that even what is straightforwardly perceptual is communalized. Example: In this case the theme becomes: In what way I, in spite of my uniqueness and ownness, am always already “othered” and communalized, i.e., immersed in the lives of Others and incorporating the Others in mine. 4. To develop into a set of community conventions. Labels: transitive Example: The speech of insiders is hardly individualized; they are accustomed to communalized speech patterns. Example: Some communal factors, such as norms for naming and revising products and documents, a company-wide documentation archive, the Ericsson project management model, and more had been communalized into stable, communal factors over many years.
Word: communard Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French communard. 1. A person who lives in a commune. Example: Revealing much flesh if rather less personality, Ms. Avelon throws herself into the role of the real-life Obermaier, a one-woman counterculture who was variously, often simultaneously, a model and a communard, a groupie and a globe-trotter, a feminist and a free-lover, a brat and a goddess.
Word: Communard Part of Speech: noun 1. A member of the Paris Commune of 1871. Labels: historical 2. A supporter of their cause. Labels: historical
Word: playout Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From play + out. 1. The transmission of radio or television channels from the broadcaster into the networks that deliver them to the audience. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. (also play-out) A relegation playoff; a game or short series of games needed to decide relegation. Labels: Europe, countable, uncountable Example: Cyprus and Kazakhstan have sent Estonia and Moldova down to League D following their UEFA Nations League play-out ties.
Word: playouts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of playout Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chickarees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chickaree Labels: form-of, plural
Word: communicational Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From communication + -al. 1. Of, relating to, or characterized by communication. Labels: not-comparable 2. Of or relating to communications. Labels: not-comparable Example: Too often writing—in the broadest sense—is treated as a communicational medium where the subjects of that communication are constituted prior to the writing, where the objects of that communication are also constituted prior to that writing, and where the task of writing is seen as transparently mediating between already pregiven subjects, pregiven objects, and a preconstituted mise en scène.
Word: communalisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of communalism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: communards Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of communard Labels: form-of, plural
Word: constructionally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From constructional + -ly. 1. In a constructional manner 2. With regard to construction
Word: continuator Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From continue + -ator or continuate + -or. 1. A person who continues the work of another. Example: Ms. Sheinbaum, who lacks his charisma and political acumen, is seen as the continuator of his political project.
Word: cornetfish Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cornet + fish. 1. Any of several slender, elongate tropical fish, of the family Fistulariidae, that live in shallow water
Word: coupage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from French coupage. Pronunciation: /ˌkuːˈpɑːʒ/, /ˈkuːˌpɑːʒ/ 1. The blending (or cutting) of wine. Labels: uncountable
Word: cranage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English cranage, from crane + -age. Pronunciation: /ˈkɹeɪnɪd͡ʒ/ 1. The use of a crane to hoist goods. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: If Goods are to be brought Home to your own House , there are Charges for Weighage, Cranage, Porterage, Wharfage, Cartage, Lighterage, &c. Example: On the short sea route there was continued demand for non-containerised traffic, and a trans-shipment depot was established by an independent haulier at Stranraer in 1979, with overhead cranage to handle steel products from Teesside that justified running a daily Speedlink service from north east England. 2. Fees paid for use of the crane. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: daysail Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From day + sail. 1. To sail a yacht for a single day, or to sail by day with overnight accommodation on land Labels: intransitive
Word: decapsulate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From de- + capsule + -ate (verb-forming suffix). Pronunciation: /diːˈkæpsjəleɪt/ 1. To remove a capsule (especially from the kidney). Labels: transitive
Word: decarburize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From de- + carburize. 1. Synonym of decarbonize.
Word: decasyllabic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From deca- + syllabic. Pronunciation: /dɛkəsɪˈlæbɪk/ 1. Having ten syllables. Labels: not-comparable Example: The accomplishment was nothing. The meticulous maps, drawn in three colors of ink, learning and spelling decasyllabic words, memorizing the whole of The Rape of Lucrece—it was for nothing. Example: The lines are almost uniformly decasyllabic (though the syntax breaks up the iambs early in the sequence), and there are some notable exceptions which mainly cluster toward the end of the final sonnet (one line is a thirteener). 2. Composed of decasyllables. Labels: not-comparable
Word: decasyllabic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From deca- + syllabic. Pronunciation: /dɛkəsɪˈlæbɪk/ 1. A decasyllable. Labels: plural Example: an English sonnet written in decasyllabics
Word: decasyllable Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From deca- + syllable. Pronunciation: [ˈdɛkəˌsɪləbəɫ] 1. A verse form having ten syllables in each line.
Word: declass Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From de- + class. Pronunciation: /diːˈklɑːs/, /diːˈklæs/ 1. To lower the class or social standing of. Labels: transitive 2. To remove from a class. Labels: transitive
Word: decreolize Part of Speech: verb 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- Portuguese crioulobor. Spanish criollo French créolebor. English Creole English creole Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English creolize English decreolize From de- + creolize. Pronunciation: /diːˈkɹɪəlaɪz/ 1. To modify a creole language by removing creole elements and replacing them with standard language forms.
Word: destock Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From de- + stock. 1. To reduce the amount of stock held (by a retail establishment)
Word: delicense Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From de- + license. 1. To deprive of a license. Labels: transitive
Word: dideoxyinosine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dideoxy + inosine. Pronunciation: /ˌdʌɪ.di.ɒk.sɪˈɪn.əʊ.siːn/, /ˌdaɪ.diˌɑk.sɪˈɪn.əˌsin/ 1. Alternative form of didanosine. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: disordain Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From dis- + ordain. Pronunciation: /dɪsˌɔːˈdeɪn/ 1. To defrock (a priest) 2. To disorder or derange
Word: downthrow Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From down + throw. 1. Defeat; ruin. Example: These continued, led to the downthrow of the Russian expedition. The French, however, nothing daunted, pushed on, and arrived near Moscow […] 2. A depression of the strata on one side of a fault; also, the degree of downward displacement in such a fault. Example: The geology at the site is mainly sandstone and shale overlaid with boulder clay, and is extremely confused. The ground is badly faulted, and at Micklam [Point], near Whitehaven, there is a downthrow of 480 ft.
Word: electrophorus Part of Speech: noun 1. An early apparatus, consisting of a rubber disk and a metal plate, for generating static electricity. Labels: dated
Word: excitative Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English excytative, from Middle French excitatif. By surface analysis, excite + -ative. 1. That causes excitation
Word: floatel Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of float + hotel. 1. A floating hotel; a boatel
Word: frogmouth Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From frog + mouth, from its mouth shape. 1. Any of several nocturnal, insectivorous birds, of the family Podargidae in the order Podargiformes, native to Australia and southern Asia
Word: graptolite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek γραπτός (graptós, “painted, marked with letters”) + -lite. Pronunciation: /ˈɡɹaptəlʌɪt/ 1. Any of a group of extinct aquatic colonial invertebrates, of the class Graptolithina, from the Cambrian and Carboniferous periods. Example: The samples were black shale, and on the shales were some ancient fossils called graptolites.
Word: mid-season form Part of Speech: noun 1. Peak form, optimal form, excellent form. Labels: especially, uncountable Example: I don't know if you happen to take Old Doctor Gordon's Bile Magnesia, which when the liver is disordered gives instant relief, acting like magic and imparting an inward glow? I don't myself, my personal liver being always more or less in mid-season form, but I've seen the advertisements.
Word: growable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From grow + -able. 1. Capable of growing
Word: midseason form Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of mid-season form. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: mid season form Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of mid-season form. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: harmolodics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of harmony + melodics? 1. A form of improvised jazz associated with Ornette Coleman Labels: uncountable
Word: mid-season Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of midseason. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: mid-season Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of midseason. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Example: A Rochdale correspondent writes that the mid-season summer Saturday traffic through his town, both trains regularly scheduled and special reliefs, appeared less than in previous years. Example: The mid-season update for MW3 is here, introducing quite a bit of content across all three of CoD’s modes.
Word: headstreams Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of headstream Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mid season Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of midseason. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: mid season Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of midseason. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: headstream Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From head + stream. 1. A stream that is the source of a river.
Word: hiddenite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Hidden + -ite, named after W. E. Hidden. 1. A pale green form of spodumene that is sometimes used as a gemstone. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: emeu Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of emu. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: [page 1] 1. EGGES. Caſſawary, or Emeu, vide Aldrov: p. 542. Harveum, G.A. p. 61. […] [page 3] 4. CLAWES. […] A legge and claw of the Caſſawary or Emeu that dyed at S. James’s, Weſtminſter. Example: It is a native both of the Eaſt and Weſt Indies; and all the writers on birds have deſscribed it. Aldrovand [Ulisse Aldrovandi] calls it Emeu ſive Eme; Boulius, Emeu vulgo Caſoarius; and others, Caſſuarus.
Word: emeus Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of emeu Labels: form-of, plural
Word: iddingsite Part of Speech: noun 1. A mixture of clay minerals and iron oxides formed by alteration of olivine Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: mid-seasons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mid-season Labels: form-of, plural
Word: indochinite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Indo-China + -ite. 1. A tektite originally found in a strewnfield of Indo-China.
Word: mid seasons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mid season Labels: form-of, plural
Word: indoleacetic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Blend of indole + acetic. 1. Of or pertaining to indoleacetic acid or its derivatives Labels: not-comparable
Word: inexpertise Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From in- + expertise. 1. A lack of expertise. Labels: uncountable Example: I thus understand Lang and Judge's embrace of ignorance and inexpertise to be a form of political mediation, and their brand of irony a promising model for the new reality described above—in which, for instance, knowledge about climate change does not necessarily lead to action.
Word: iridectomy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From irid- + -ectomy. 1. Removal of part or all of the iris of the eye.
Word: irreparability Part of Speech: noun 1. The condition of being irreparable
Word: complotting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of complot Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: complotting Part of Speech: noun 1. The forming of a joint plot; conspiracy.
Word: complotted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of complot Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: isosmotic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From is- + osmotic. 1. Having the same osmotic pressure Labels: not-comparable
Word: ass-rape Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ass + rape. 1. The act of forcing anal sex upon another person. Labels: Canada, US, countable, slang, uncountable, vulgar Example: Nick Swardson: One of the most popular documentaries on Netflix is Jiro- Norm Macdonald: Jiro Dreams of Sushi? Swardson: Jiro Dreams of Sushi. Macdonald: I've seen that. It's very good. Adam Eget: That's a fantatic documentary. Swardson: One of the least popular documentaries: Jiro Nightmares of Ass-Rape. Eget: Unwatchable.
Word: ass-rape Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From ass + rape. 1. To force anal sex upon another person. Labels: Canada, US, slang, vulgar 2. To dominate in a contest. Labels: Canada, US, slang, vulgar
Word: loadspace Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From load + space. 1. The space in a vehicle designed for the carrying of a load.
Word: nonreturned Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + returned. 1. Not returned. Labels: not-comparable
Word: mealiepap Part of Speech: noun 1. A form of porridge made from mealie meal Labels: South-Africa, uncountable
Word: mealie meal Part of Speech: noun 1. cornmeal. Labels: South-Africa, uncountable Example: A small sack sits on the table. It is the bag of mealie meal that Christine brought to the city from your mother.
Word: burnest Part of Speech: verb Etymology: burn + -est 1. second-person singular simple present indicative of burn Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular
Word: burnets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of burnet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bazonga Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Uncertain. It is thought to derive either from bazooka (“rocket launcher”) or from bazoom, an earlier slang variant of bosom with influence from zoom. Attested since the 1970s. Pronunciation: /bəˈzɒŋ.ɡə/, /bəˈzɔŋ.ɡə/, /bəˈzɑŋ.ɡə/ 1. A female breast, usually a large one. Labels: plural-normally, slang, vulgar Example: […] you know that two-thirds of the jerk-offs who buy the magazine in the first place are only looking to see if the chick with the big bazongas is in Foto Funnies again but what the hell[…] Example: Oh, well. She's got... great... casabas.[…]Well, you know. Melons.[…]Hoo-has? Honkers? Hooters? Headlights? Uh... tatas? Teeters? Tweeters? Tom-toms? Tetons?[…]I'm trying to say it. Uh, meatballs. Mangoes. Cream pies. Cupcakes? Uh... bangers? Bouncers? Bulumbas?[…]Bazongas? Breasts! I said it.
Word: bazongas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bazonga Labels: form-of, plural
Word: MDGs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of MDG Labels: form-of, plural
Word: meniscectomy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *meh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥s Proto-Hellenic *méns Ancient Greek μείς (meís) Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Ancient Greek -ῐ́σκος (-ĭ́skos) Ancient Greek μηνῐ́σκος (mēnĭ́skos) English meniscus Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰs Proto-Hellenic *eks Ancient Greek ἐκ (ek) Ancient Greek ἐκ- (ek-) Proto-Indo-European *temh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Ancient Greek τέμνω (témnō) Ancient Greek ἐκτέμνω (ektémnō) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā) Ancient Greek -η (-ē) Ancient Greek ἐκτομή (ektomḗ)der. English -ectomy English meniscectomy From meniscus + -ectomy. 1. Removal of the meniscus (cartilage) of a joint (especially of the knee).
Word: meniscectomies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of meniscectomy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dispiritments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dispiritment Labels: form-of, plural
Word: multivalve Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + valve. 1. Having or involving multiple valves (in any context); thus: Labels: not-comparable 2. Having or involving multiple valves (in any context); thus: Labels: not-comparable Example: a multivalve mollusk 3. Having or involving multiple valves (in any context); thus: Labels: not-comparable Example: multivalve heart disease
Word: multivalve Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From multi- + valve. 1. A multivalve mollusc.
Word: quackhood Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From quack + -hood. 1. quackery Labels: archaic, rare, uncountable
Word: muscadine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Uncertain, but probably from muscadel, muscatel, + -ine. Pronunciation: /ˈmʌskədiːn/, /ˈmʌskədaɪn/ 1. An American vine of the subgenus Vitis subg. Muscadinia, Vitis rotundifolia 2. A grape variety from this vine. 3. A wine produced from these grapes. Example: All black wines, over-hot, compound, strong, thick drinks, as muscadine, malmsey, alicant, rumney, brown bastard, metheglin, and the like […]
Word: negatived Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of negative Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: touristlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tourist + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a tourist.
Word: negativing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of negative Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: negentropic Part of Speech: adj 1. Having negative entropy 2. Creating order; reducing entropy.
Word: raspberryish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From raspberry + -ish. 1. raspberrylike (especially in describing wine)
Word: nonentropic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: By surface analysis, non- + entropic, or, by surface analysis, non- + entropy + -ic. 1. Not entropic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: entropyless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From entropy + -less. 1. Without entropy. Labels: not-comparable Example: Electrical energy, which propagates in a conductive medium along definite paths, may also be considered to be entropyless.
Word: nerine Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of various plants of the genus Nerine, native to South Africa, used ornamentally, and toxic to many mammals.
Word: entropylike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From entropy + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of entropy.
Word: nerines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nerine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: preshot Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pre- + shot. 1. Before a shot is taken (as in golf, snooker, etc.). Labels: not-comparable Example: She used her preshot routine during games, but it made little difference in her success rate.
Word: flip-in Part of Speech: noun 1. A poison pill giving current shareholders of the targeted company the right to purchase additional stock at a discount before a potential takeover, so that the potential acquirer risks discriminatory dilution in the target company. The threshold level therefore effectively sets a ceiling on the amount of stock that any shareholder can accumulate before launching a proxy contest. Example: There has been no definitive or pervasive ruling as yet on flip-ins, but courts in specific cases have limited their applications.
Word: carbomer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: carbo- + -mer 1. An expanded molecule obtained by insertion of a C₂ (carbon) unit in a given molecule
Word: carbomers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of carbomer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: term limits Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of term limit Labels: form-of, plural
Word: term limits Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of term limit Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Catharism Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Cathar + -ism. 1. A Christian religious sect of mediaeval Europe, with dualistic and gnostic elements; condemned as a heresy by Pope Innocent III in 1209. Labels: historical
Word: terracottas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of terracotta Labels: form-of, plural
Word: catharpins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of catharpin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Terrans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Terran Labels: form-of, plural
Word: territorials Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of territorial Labels: form-of, plural
Word: territorialities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of territoriality Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tertiary phosphines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tertiary phosphine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tertium quids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tertium quid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dorama Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek δράω (dráō) Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Ancient Greek -μᾰ (-mă) Ancient Greek δρᾶμᾰ (drâmă)bor. Late Latin drāmabor. English dramabor. Japanese ドラマ (dorama)bor. English dorama From Japanese ドラマ (dorama), from English drama. 1. Japanese TV drama.
Word: crash box Part of Speech: noun 1. A device used to produce a crashing sound in a theatrical production, typically a large crate containing breakable materials. 2. A black box (flight data recorder). 3. A crash gearbox. 4. A structural component near the bumper, serving to absorb energy in a collision.
Word: crash boxes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of crash box Labels: form-of, plural
Word: test tubes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of test tube Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tetherballs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tetherball Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tetraethyl leads Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tetraethyl lead Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tetrahemihexahedra Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tetrahemihexahedron Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tetrahydrofurans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tetrahydrofuran Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tetralemmas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tetralemma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tetralemmata Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tetralemma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tetramethylammonium aurides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tetramethylammonium auride Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tetraoxygens Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tetraoxygen Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tetraplegias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tetraplegia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tetraplicates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tetraplicate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: flip-ins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flip-in Labels: form-of, plural
Word: teys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tey Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gamasoidosis Part of Speech: noun 1. A cutaneous condition caused by mites. Labels: uncountable
Word: Thatcherites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Thatcherite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: yucks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of yuck Labels: form-of, plural
Word: yucks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of yuck Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: chrystals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chrystal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: extrasemantic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From extra- + semantic. 1. Outside or beyond what is semantic. Example: In addition, extrasemantic properties (often nonverbal) usually accompany semantic information (e.g., vocal tone). These extrasemantic properties can serve as affective cues themselves.
Word: gullibilities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gullibility Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonfostered Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + fostered. 1. Not fostered. Labels: not-comparable Example: nonfostered children
Word: nongullible Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + gullible. 1. Not gullible. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Karnaugh map Part of Speech: noun Etymology: After its inventor, Maurice Karnaugh (1924–2022), American physicist. 1. A tabular representation of the possible results of a logical expression
Word: nonkarmic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + karmic. 1. Not karmic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: sushis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sushi Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sushis Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of sushi Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: antisyzygy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From anti- + syzygy, coined by G. Gregory Smith in Scottish Literature: Character and Influence (1919). 1. The presence of dueling polarities within one entity, thought of as typical for the Scottish psyche and literature. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: antisyzygies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of antisyzygy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: arboreals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of arboreal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonworkshop Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + workshop. 1. Not of or pertaining to a workshop. Labels: not-comparable Example: Both groups also contained mostly men (74 percent of the workshop group and 80 percent of the nonworkshop group).
Word: hubodometer Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of hubometer. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: hubodometers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hubodometer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hubometer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hub + -o- + -meter. 1. A device mounted on the axle of a vehicle's wheel to measure the distance travelled.
Word: hubometers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hubometer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: birde Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of bird. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: birdes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of birde Labels: form-of, plural
Word: concepting Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From concept + -ing. 1. The generation of new ideas. Labels: nonstandard, uncountable
Word: fatedness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fated + -ness. 1. The quality of being fated; destiny. Labels: uncountable Example: In the end, nothing that dramatic happened, but after our night together, everything became imbued with what I now see as a certain fatedness.
Word: graffitist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From graffiti + -ist. 1. A graffiti artist. Example: ANDRÉ SARAIVA, the slight 35-year-old graffitist and night-life entrepreneur, showed up at the Emmanuel Perrotin gallery in the Marais on a recent Saturday night in his trademark impossibly skinny jeans and a navy Thom Browne peacoat.
Word: graffitists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of graffitist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: junkily Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From junky + -ly. 1. In a junky manner. Example: The other precode film in the retrospective, Frank Capra’s “Bitter Tea of General Yen” (also 1933), isn’t quite so junkily entertaining.
Word: microscaled Part of Speech: adj 1. Built on a microscale; very tiny. Labels: not-comparable
Word: minimuffin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mini- + muffin. 1. A small muffin. Example: The school children are given a fresh apple for eating, a face-painted apple, a sample of cider, and a minimuffin. Example: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees and butter 24 madeleine molds or minimuffin tins (bake in batches if needed).
Word: minimuffins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of minimuffin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: overuser Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From over- + user. 1. One who overuses. Example: But because the tool is tied to productivity, defined by some as essential to modern employment, overusers don’t really regard their habit as the digital equivalent of firing up a Marlboro outside work.
Word: overusers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of overuser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: precode Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of pre-Code. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable 2. Prior to the introduction of the Hays Code, a set of moral guidelines for the US film industry widely applied between 1930 and 1968. Labels: not-comparable Example: The other precode film in the retrospective, Frank Capra’s “Bitter Tea of General Yen” (also 1933), isn’t quite so junkily entertaining.
Word: precode Part of Speech: verb 1. To code in advance
Word: qof Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of qoph. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: At the southern tip of the island that was shaped like a letter qof they splashed up a stone embankment and clambered stiff and stumbling like unarticulated iron beings.
Word: sephirot Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sephirah Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sefirot Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sefira Labels: form-of, plural Example: It bears the image of a man etched with the sefirot, the 10 divine attributes, and the legend “Ein Sof,” the kabbalah term for the infinite substance of creation (or for God himself, depending on the context).
Word: seethings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of seething Labels: form-of, plural
Word: seethingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From seething + -ly. 1. In a seething manner. 2. Furiously; in a rage.
Word: segmentation fault Part of Speech: noun 1. A software error that occurs when a program attempts to access a memory location that it is not permitted to access.
Word: tentaclelike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tentacle + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a tentacle. Example: He had stapled extra long sleeves to the suit so that he would have Mr. Tickle’s tentaclelike arms.
Word: toponomist Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of toponymist. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: ultramodernity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ultra- + modernity. 1. The property of being ultramodern. Labels: uncountable
Word: uncomplemented Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + complemented. 1. Not complemented. Labels: not-comparable
Word: uncomplimented Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + complimented. 1. Not complimented. Labels: not-comparable
Word: minterm Part of Speech: noun 1. In Boolean algebra, a product term, with a value of 1, in which each variable appears once (in either its complemented or uncomplemented form, so that the value of the product term becomes 1). Example: A Boolean function can be expressed, canonically, as a sum of minterms, where each minterm corresponds to a row (of the function's truth table) whose output value is 1. Example: If a product term includes all of the variables exactly once, either complemented or not complemented, this product term is called a minterm.
Word: minterms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of minterm Labels: form-of, plural