nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: target practice Part of Speech: noun 1. Any exercise in which projectiles are fired at a specified target, typically for the purpose of improving aim. Labels: uncountable 2. The target of such exercise, especially figuratively as an easy target. Labels: uncountable
Word: trunion Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of trunnion. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: near abroad Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Calque of Russian ближнее зарубе́жье (bližneje zarubéžʹje), from ближний (bližnij, “near”) and зарубе́жье (zarubéžʹje, “abroad”). 1. The other countries and political regions which are in the vicinity of a country or political region. Labels: no-plural Example: In his first term, George W. Bush was willing to give Putin a free hand in what Russia calls the near abroad, the states that spun off from the broken Soviet Union. Example: North Africa and the Middle East are, after all, Europe's near-abroad.
Word: near-abroad Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of near abroad. Labels: alt-of, alternative, no-plural
Word: becurse Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From be- + curse. 1. To cover with curses; curse all over. Labels: transitive
Word: antipassive voice Part of Speech: noun 1. A verb voice found in some languages that omits or demotes the direct object of a transitive verb.
Word: SOFIA Part of Speech: name 1. Acronym of Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy, a telescope atop a Boeing 747SP aircraft with an effective diameter of 2.5 meters at altitudes up to 13.7 kilometers. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of 2. Acronym of Surround Optical Fiber Immunoassay. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
Word: antipassive Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + passive. 1. Relating to the antipassive voice. Labels: not-comparable
Word: antipassive Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From anti- + passive. 1. The antipassive voice
Word: chokes up Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of choke up Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: choking up Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of choke up Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: choked up Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of choke up Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Aditi Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit अदिति (aditi, “having nothing to give”); ultimately from अ- (a-) + दिति (diti). 1. The daughter of Daksha, wife of Kashyapa, and mother of the gods. Labels: Hinduism 2. A female given name from Sanskrit mainly used in India. Example: [My daughter] is not just born to sit at the backseat of her boyfriend’s bike, She can ride better than him. She is not just born to be a toy for anyone’s lust, She rule[s] her own body & can decide to whom [to] give [the] right to touch her body & soul. She can be bold, badass like Aditi in YJHD, At the same time she can be sweet & innocent like Naina in YJHD.
Word: agnihotra Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Sanskrit अग्नि (agni, “Agni”) + होत्र (hotra, “sacrifice, burnt offering”). 1. A Vedic yajña (ritual or sacrifice) mentioned in the Atharvaveda and performed in orthodox Hindu communities. Labels: Hinduism
Word: expansion cooling Part of Speech: noun 1. The cooling of a gas as it undergoes adiabatic expansion Labels: uncountable
Word: bangster Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bang + -ster. 1. A violent, overbearing man; a ruffian, bully or braggart. Labels: Scotland, archaic Example: “[…]but ere this preparative pass, that we dare not correct our scholars for fear of bangsters and clanned gentlemen, they shall have all the blood of my body first.” 2. A victor. Labels: Scotland, archaic Example: None can ever match his fling, At a reel, or round a ring. Wightly can he wield a rung; In a brawl he's aye the bangster:[…]
Word: ahamkara Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit अहंकार (ahaṃkāra). 1. Attachment to one's ego. Labels: Hinduism, countable, uncountable
Word: drop tower Part of Speech: noun 1. A tower, containing a long evacuated tube, within which objects can be dropped experimentally. 2. An amusement ride in the form of a tall tower from which riders experience free fall.
Word: periclasite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From periclase + -ite. 1. periclase Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: periclasites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of periclasite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Amaravati Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit अमरावती (amarāvatī) and Telugu అమరావతి (amarāvati). Pronunciation: /ʌ.məˈɹɑːvə.ti/ 1. The capital of Hindu lord Indra. Labels: Hinduism 2. The state capital of Andhra Pradesh, India. 3. A historical Buddhist town in Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Word: Amravati Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Sanskrit अमरावती (amarāvatī). 1. A city in Maharashtra, India. 2. A district of Maharashtra, India, containing the city of the same name.
Word: chati Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compare French chat (“cat”). 1. A small South American subspecies of tiger cat (Leopardus pardalis mitis), native to Argentina and Paraguay.
Word: chatis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chati Labels: form-of, plural
Word: smurf account Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Coined by Geoff Fraizer and Greg Boyko, who played the online multiplayer game Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness under the names Shlonglor and Warp. The pair had become so proficient at the game that few people would play against them, so, in order to avoid scaring off potential competitors, they created alternate accounts named PapaSmurf and Smurfette (characters from the Smurfs comic franchise). Smurf account as a banking term, however, predates Warcraft II by about a decade. 1. An alternative computer account used by a known or experienced user in order to deceptively self-present as someone naïve or less experienced. Labels: Internet Example: This policy has dramatically reduced the problems with smurf accounts, spam, flaming, and various types of bad behaviour on the forums. Example: Might help if you remember to change back to your smurf account, hmm? :P 2. A bank account of many intended to handle illicit money in amounts too small to raise suspicion. Labels: slang Example: They were smurf accounts and other people and companies contracted by me. I never used my name.
Word: nose-dead Part of Speech: adj 1. Possessed of an extremely poor or non-existent sense of smell. Example: Of the five senses, tigers rely the most on their sight. Their eyesight is very keen, especially in detecting motion. Their hearing is good. Their smell is average. I mean compared to other animals, of course. Next to Richard Parker, I was deaf, blind and nose-dead.
Word: braven Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From brave + -en. 1. To make or become brave Labels: ambitransitive Example: But the courage of those boys was marvellous and unfailing, and the veteran soldiers who bravened them, the men who had returned with healed wounds or, had, by some miracle, passed unscathed through many battles, said, “Well done, kids!” and could not praise them enough. Example: "Fear not, O, fear not, Joseph" . . . he had heard and knew It now for kindly speech that bravened him, […]
Word: helium hydride Part of Speech: noun 1. Ellipsis of helium hydride cation, the unstable binary cation HeH⁺ present in interstellar space; it is the strongest acid, reactive with every chemical species except positive ions, including electrons. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, uncountable
Word: padstone Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pad + stone. 1. A simple type of building foundation consisting of a stone which both spreads the weight of a wooden building out on the ground and keeps the wood off of the ground. A staddle stone is a type of padstone. 2. A pad to spread the weight of a point load in a wall.
Word: microcrystallinity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + crystallinity. 1. The condition of being microcrystalline Labels: uncountable
Word: shmoo Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ʃmuː/ 1. A fictional animal created by cartoonist Al Capp, shaped like a smooth, plump bowling pin with stubby legs. 2. A projection from yeast in response to mating pheromones.
Word: scatheful Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English *scatheful (attested in derivative unnskaþefull), from Old English sceaþful (“hurtful”), equivalent to scathe + -ful. Cognate with Scots scathfull, scaithful (“harmful, hurtful, injurious, damaging”). 1. Causing harm or mischief; destructive, injurious. Labels: archaic Example: A bawbling Veſſell was he Captaine of, For ſhallow draught and bulke vnprizable, With which ſuch ſcathfull grapple did he make, With the moſt noble bottome of our Fleete, That very enuy, and the tongue of loſſe Cride fame and honor on him: What's the matter?
Word: scathefulness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From scatheful + -ness. 1. Injuriousness; destructiveness. Labels: uncountable
Word: scathefire Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From scathe + fire. Compare German Schadenfeuer (“fire damage”). See also scarefire. 1. Destructive flames; a conflagration. Labels: obsolete Example: A title so clear, as if it were “written with a beam of the sliny;” which no true Englishman in his right wits did ever yet oppose, but one or two foreign pensioners, maintained on purpose abroad to kindle scathfires at home, who gained nothing by the question but to render themselves ridiculous. Example: Beneath their ruines: and these horrid sights / Lighted by scathe-fires, they that haue beheld […]
Word: scaddle Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English scathel (“harmful”), from Old English *sceaþol, from Proto-Germanic *skaþulaz (“harmful”), equivalent to scathe + -el. Cognate with Old High German scadel (“injurious, harmful”), Gothic 𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌸𐌿𐌻𐍃 (skaþuls, “injurious, wicked”). 1. Wild, mischievous, thievish. Labels: UK, dialectal, obsolete 2. Timid, nervous, skittish. Labels: UK, dialectal, obsolete
Word: heaves in sight Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of heave in sight Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: heaving in sight Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of heave in sight Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Nicephorus Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Nicephorus, from Ancient Greek Νικηφόρος (Nikēphóros). Pronunciation: /naɪˈsifəɹəs/ 1. A male given name from Ancient Greek of mostly historical use.
Word: hove in sight Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of heave in sight Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: ironmasters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ironmaster Labels: form-of, plural
Word: scathely Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English skathlye, equivalent to scathe + -ly. Compare Middle English skathely (adverb). 1. Harmful; scatheful. Labels: Scotland, UK, dialectal
Word: muffinless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From muffin + -less. 1. Without muffins. Labels: not-comparable Example: 1824-1832, Mary Russell Mitford, Our Village We waited for him a fortnight, went muffinless for fourteen days […]
Word: CODBLOPS Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈkɒd.blɒps/ 1. Abbreviation of Call of Duty: Black Ops. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, slang Example: CODBLOPS is a very system intensive game, so before even firing it up, make sure it has as many resources available as you can throw at it. Example: After I prestige on CODBLOPS I'll be up for a bit of variety and this will do nicely.
Word: Mignon Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from French Mignon. * (surname): Occasionally of Walloon origin. 1. A left tributary of the Sèvre Niortaise in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
Word: Mignon Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from French Mignon. * (surname): Occasionally of Walloon origin. 1. A female given name from French. Example: 'Yes,' said Mignon, and stretched out her hand for it, but they would not let her take it back. Example: Surprisingly, Mignon Anderson, for all her innocence, was born into a theatrical family–in Baltimore, Maryland, on March 31,1892. 2. A surname from French.
Word: gynocritical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From gyno- + critical. 1. Relating to gynocriticism. Labels: not-comparable
Word: gynocriticism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gyno- + criticism, coined by Elaine Showalter in the essay Toward a Feminist Poetics. 1. The historical study of women writers as a distinct literary tradition. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: gynocriticisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gynocriticism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: womanisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of womanism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: womanist Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From woman + -ist. 1. Relating to or in accordance with womanism. Example: For Walker, the battle against patriarchal society and its multiple sins of sexism, racism, classism and homophobia (among others) needs the womanist spirit of defiance and irreverence, on the one hand, and the desire for social integration, on the other.
Word: womanist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From woman + -ist. 1. One whose beliefs accord with womanism. Example: This means, then, that many, if not most, male feminists and male womanists exist, literally, in a "no-man's land," where they receive the cold shoulder from feminists and womanists, and are shamelessly shunned by male antifeminists and antiwomanists and the supersexist men who rule the male supremacist world.
Word: womanists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of womanist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Showalterian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Showalter + -ian. 1. Of or relating to Elaine Showalter (born 1941), American literary critic, feminist, and writer on cultural and social issues.
Word: gynocritic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gyno- + critic. 1. One who evaluates literature in terms of gynocriticism.
Word: gynocritics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gynocritic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Pacheneg Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Pecheneg. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Pacheneg Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of Pecheneg. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Pachenegs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Pacheneg Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Petcheneg Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Pecheneg. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Petcheneg Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of Pecheneg. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Petchenegs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Petcheneg Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cloudline Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cloud + line. 1. The line formed by the surface of clouds. Example: The focus on specific types of outcomes that qualify as genocide is analogous to studying the peaks of mountains from above a cloudline that only particularly tall mountains penetrate[…]
Word: cloudlines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cloudline Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tsktsking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of tsktsk Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: puzzlefest Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From puzzle + -fest. 1. A game, especially a text adventure, that mainly requires the player to solve puzzles. Labels: informal
Word: puzzlefests Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of puzzlefest Labels: form-of, plural
Word: scathy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English scathi, from Old English *scaþiġ, sċeaþiġ (“injurious”), equivalent to scathe + -y. 1. Mischievous; vicious; dangerous. Labels: UK, archaic, dialectal
Word: unavailables Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of unavailable Labels: form-of, plural
Word: antimessage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From anti- + message. Compare antimatter, which annihilates matter. 1. A message in a distributed system whose purpose is to cancel out another specific message sent previously.
Word: antimessages Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of antimessage Labels: form-of, plural
Word: scathand Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English skathand, scathende, from Old English sceaþiende, present participle of sceaþian (“to scathe”), equivalent to scathe + -and. 1. Harmful; scathing. Labels: Scotland, UK, dialectal
Word: metalaw Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From meta- + law. 1. A proposed set of legal rules regulating relationships between different races in the universe. Labels: uncountable
Word: metalegal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From meta- + legal. 1. Relating to metalaw. Labels: not-comparable
Word: metalenses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of metalens Labels: form-of, plural
Word: metalcrafts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of metalcraft Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unshade Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + shade. 1. To remove a shade from. Labels: transitive Example: […] remember, Miles, not to unshade the lantern till we are close to the entrance of the cave. Example: He leaned an elbow on her table, and covered his eyes with his hand. […] He unshaded his face after a little while, and spoke steadily. 2. To restore a window from its shaded (collapsed) state. Labels: transitive
Word: unshades Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of unshade Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: unshading Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of unshade Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: unshadow Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + shadow. 1. To free from shadow; to allow to become illuminated. Labels: transitive 2. To combine (a password file) with its corresponding "shadow file" in order to facilitate cracking of the passwords. Labels: transitive
Word: unshadowing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of unshadow Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: unshadows Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of unshadow Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: mountdown Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mount + down. 1. The act of mounting an electrical component onto a surface. Labels: no-plural Example: Figure 4 shows a typical detail of a single chip mountdown to a module base plate.
Word: Marquesic Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to a small but historically important subgroup of Central Eastern Polynesian languages, including Marquesan, Puka-Pukan, Mangarevan, and Hawaiian. Labels: not-comparable
Word: mountainwards Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From mountain + -wards. Pronunciation: /ˈmaʊntɪnwədz/ 1. Towards a mountain or mountains.
Word: radioscanned Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of radioscan Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: radioresponses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of radioresponse Labels: form-of, plural
Word: radioresponsive Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From radio- + responsive. 1. Exhibiting a radioresponse.
Word: radioresistances Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of radioresistance Labels: form-of, plural
Word: radiorespirometric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From radio- + respirometric. 1. Relating to radiorespirometry. Labels: not-comparable
Word: radioracemizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of radioracemization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: radiopurities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of radiopurity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Immelman Part of Speech: name Etymology: From German Immelmann by Anglicization. 1. A surname from German.
Word: Immelman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From German Immelmann by Anglicization. 1. Misspelling of Immelmann. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: pneumorrhagias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pneumorrhagia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pneumonotomies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pneumonotomy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cryoseism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cryo- + seism. 1. A seismic event caused by sudden glacial movements or by a sudden cracking action in frozen soil or rock saturated with water or ice.
Word: cryoseisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cryoseism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: geocryologist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From geo- + cryologist. 1. One who studies geocryology.
Word: geocryological Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From geo- + cryological. 1. Of or relating to geocryology.
Word: geocryologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of geocryologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: geocryology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From geo- + cryology. 1. The study of the frozen portions of the Earth. Labels: uncountable
Word: fare dodger Part of Speech: noun 1. A person who deliberately avoids payment for public transport. Example: Police officers and prosecutors were forced to spend sizeable proportions of their capacity on arresting and prosecuting faredodgers. Example: The fare-dodger and the gate-crasher do, after all, commit a trespass [...]
Word: hayes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of haye Labels: form-of, plural
Word: faredodger Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of fare dodger. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Queue jumpers and faredodgers are far from being an Indian phenomenon. Example: […] roving inspectors to make spot checks in order to deter faredodgers.
Word: faredodgers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of faredodger Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bisht Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Gulf Arabic بِشْت. 1. A large flowing Arab cloak.
Word: jackrolling Part of Speech: noun 1. Gang rape of women by men. Labels: South-Africa, countable, uncountable
Word: jackrolling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of jackroll Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: psidium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the genus name. 1. Any member of the genus Psidium of guava plants.
Word: psidiums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of psidium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Milwaukeean Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Milwaukee + -an. 1. Of or relating to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
Word: Milwaukeean Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Milwaukee + -an. 1. A native or inhabitant of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
Word: Milwaukeeans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Milwaukeean Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Sellarsian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Sellars + -ian. 1. Of or relating to Wilfrid Sellars (1912-1989), American philosopher.
Word: rippable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From rip + -able. 1. Capable of being ripped (in various senses). Example: The bill, dubbed the PERFORM Act, would require sites to use copy-protected audio formats rather than the easily-rippable MP3 format used by many Shoutcast streaming sites. 2. Capable of being mechanically broken. 3. Easy to rip on; allowing a surfer to perform like an expert. Example: If you can't look good while surfing Chun's, it's time to take up another sport. The biggest danger in surfing the easy, rippable waves at Chun's is tripping over your newly inflated ego.
Word: Ripperological Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to Ripperology.
Word: unripenesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of unripeness Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pontoon bridges Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pontoon bridge Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ungrab Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + grab. Pronunciation: /ʌnˈɡɹæb/ 1. To release (a device) that was previously captured for exclusive use. Labels: transitive Example: This keycode maps to the specific key you want to ungrab. Example: To ungrab the pointer, use XUngrabPointer.
Word: ungrabbed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of ungrab Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: ungrabs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of ungrab Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: ungrabbing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of ungrab Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: uncrashed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + crashed. 1. Not crashed (in various senses). Labels: not-comparable
Word: gynocratic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From gyno- + -cratic. 1. Pertaining to government by women. Example: How it should exist where there are ladies, I do not conceive, and, least of all, do I conceive how it should exist in Philadelphia, the most gynocratic of all cities. Example: More and more, archaeology is proving that there was indeed a golden age—a gynocratic age that endured for untold millennia, up past the dawn of written history.
Word: redlink Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From red + link. 1. Alternative form of red link. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: If you add a category to an article, but the category doesn't exist yet, it displays as a redlink in the article's list of categories. Example: Hyperlinks on Wikipedia are rendered in blue text, but you'll also find links rendered in red. These "redlinks" are hyperlinks that don't yet lead to anything. If you click on a redlink, you'll end up on a page that needs content, which you're not only free to add, but encouraged to.
Word: redlinks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of redlink Labels: form-of, plural
Word: buyou Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of bayou. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: On the third cove below Aluqiia buyou. Surveyed.
Word: lithobiomorph Part of Speech: noun 1. Any centipede of the order Lithobiomorpha.
Word: lithobiomorphs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lithobiomorph Labels: form-of, plural
Word: scutigeromorph Part of Speech: noun 1. Any centipede of the order Scutigeromorpha.
Word: scutigeromorphs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of scutigeromorph Labels: form-of, plural
Word: foredune Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fore- + dune. 1. A kind of dune ridge that runs parallel to the shore of a body of water.
Word: foredunes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of foredune Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nickum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Scots nickum, a suffixed form of Nick. 1. A mischievous person; a scallywag. Labels: Scotland Example: Folk said he fair was a nickum, that loon, young Ewan Tavendale that came form the Manse […]
Word: nickums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nickum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Amesha Spentas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Amesha Spenta Labels: form-of, plural
Word: crystal system Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of the seven distinct symmetry classifications of crystals: cubic, tetragonal, hexagonal, orthorhombic, monoclinic, triclinic and trigonal. Example: The crystal system to which a particular molecule belongs can make a considerable difference to how easy it is to solve.
Word: lambda point Part of Speech: noun 1. The temperature that is the transition point between the normal and the superfluid forms of helium (at a particular pressure)
Word: intercrops Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of intercrop Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: intercrops Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of intercrop Labels: form-of, plural
Word: intercropped Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of intercrop Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: intercropping Part of Speech: noun 1. The growing of two or more crops on the same field. Labels: uncountable
Word: intercropping Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of intercrop Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Shrovetides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Shrovetide Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nontrilobite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + trilobite. 1. Any organism that is not a trilobite.
Word: nontrilobites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nontrilobite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: olenid Part of Speech: noun 1. Any member of the family Olenidae of trilobites.
Word: olenids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of olenid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: midbay Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From mid- + bay. 1. In the middle of a bay; partway along a bay. Labels: not-comparable Example: The Calderwood Desert site is located on the eastern side of the basin and consists of a midbay barrier in the northern portion of a small northward opening embayment[…]
Word: biofacies Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bio- + facies. 1. A body of rock with characteristic biological features, such as certain kinds of fossil.
Word: biozonation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bio- + zonation. 1. Arrangement or distribution into biozones. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: biozonations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of biozonation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lithozonation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From litho- + zonation. 1. Arrangement or distribution into lithozones. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: lithozonations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lithozonation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lithozone Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From litho- + zone. 1. A lithostratigraphic unit: an interval of geological strata defined on the basis of its characteristic lithostratigraphy.
Word: lithozones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lithozone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: eocrinoid Part of Speech: noun 1. Any member of the Eocrinoidea, an extinct class of echinoderms that lived between the Early Cambrian and Late Silurian periods.
Word: eocrinoids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of eocrinoid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: posteriormost Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From posterior + -most. 1. Nearest the posterior or back end Labels: not-comparable 2. Farthest back in time or position Labels: not-comparable
Word: scleractinians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of scleractinian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: coelenterons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of coelenteron Labels: form-of, plural
Word: coelentera Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of coelenteron Labels: form-of, plural
Word: obrution Part of Speech: noun 1. A rapid burial or smothering event. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: obrutions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of obrution Labels: form-of, plural
Word: opisthothorax Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From opistho- + thorax. 1. The portion of the thorax behind the prothorax.
Word: epirelief Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From epi- + relief. 1. positive relief, in which a fossil protrudes up from the surface Labels: uncountable
Word: hyporelief Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hypo- + relief. 1. negative relief, in which a fossil is sunk into a surface Labels: uncountable
Word: featherstitch Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From feather + stitch. 1. A kind of embroidery stitch made of open, looped stitches worked alternately to the right and left of a central rib.
Word: featherstitch Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From feather + stitch. 1. To make stitches of this kind.
Word: featherstitches Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of featherstitch Labels: form-of, plural
Word: featherstitches Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of featherstitch Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: featherstitching Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of featherstitch Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: featherstitched Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of featherstitch Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: demospongian Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to the demosponges. Labels: not-comparable
Word: demospongian Part of Speech: noun 1. A demosponge.
Word: demospongians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of demospongian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tetractinomorph Part of Speech: noun 1. Any member of the subclass Tetractinomorpha of sponges.
Word: tetractinomorphs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tetractinomorph Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ceractinomorph Part of Speech: noun 1. Any member of the subclass Ceractinomorpha of sponges.
Word: ceractinomorphs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ceractinomorph Labels: form-of, plural
Word: constringence Part of Speech: noun 1. A measure of a material's dispersion (variation of refractive index with wavelength) in relation to the refractive index. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: constringences Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of constringence Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tagmosis Part of Speech: noun 1. The evolutionary process that creates tagmata by fusing and modifying segments. Labels: uncountable
Word: trilobitologist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From trilobite + -ologist. 1. One who studies trilobites.
Word: trilobitologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of trilobitologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: macrospinous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From macro- + spinous. 1. Having large spines.
Word: isopygous Part of Speech: adj 1. Having the cephalon and pygidium of more or less equal size. Labels: not-comparable
Word: micropygous Part of Speech: adj 1. Having the pygidium considerably smaller than the cephalon.
Word: macropygous Part of Speech: adj 1. Having the pygidium considerably larger than the cephalon.
Word: subisopygous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sub- + isopygous. 1. Having the pygidium slightly smaller than the cephalon. Labels: not-comparable
Word: pigmentocracies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pigmentocracy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pigmentocratic Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to pigmentocracy.
Word: mineral acid Part of Speech: noun 1. Any inorganic acid, especially common acids such as sulfuric acid, nitric acid, phosphoric acid etc. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: zombie strip Part of Speech: noun 1. A newspaper or magazine strip cartoon that is continued by others following the retirement or death of its originator.
Word: graplin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Anglo-Norman, from Old French grapil, grapin. Compare modern French grappin. 1. A grapnel (small anchor).
Word: graplins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of graplin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: moon rock Part of Speech: noun 1. Rock from the surface of the moon, but especially any geological specimen brought back by the Apollo program. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A mixture of crack cocaine and heroin. Labels: slang, uncountable
Word: wheelful Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷel- Proto-Indo-European *kʷekʷléh₂ Proto-Germanic *hweulō Old English hwēol Middle English whel English wheel Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós Proto-Germanic *fullaz Proto-Germanic *-fullaz Old English -ful Middle English -ful English -ful English wheelful From wheel + -ful. 1. Full of, or bearing, wheels; wheeled. Example: The Wheelman for June has just reached us, and we can only say that it seems to be rolling all around the country, and that it is the most wheelful, as well as the wheeliest periodical we ever saw.
Word: wheelful Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷel- Proto-Indo-European *kʷekʷléh₂ Proto-Germanic *hweulō Old English hwēol Middle English whel English wheel Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós Proto-Germanic *fullaz Proto-Germanic *-fullaz Old English -ful Middle English -ful English -ful English wheelful From wheel + -ful. Compare handful. 1. The amount a wheel can hold. Example: The external boundary is surface enough for communication between the organelles of a single cell with their minuscule volumes. But the surface of a wheel as large as a human foot could not provision the wheelful of organic matter within. Example: Trucks and cars flew past, slinging wheelfuls of heavy slush at me in brown sideways thumps, and I lived for the bus stops where I could shelter and warm my hands on the tea flask.
Word: blackballer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From blackball + -er. 1. One who blackballs, or casts a vote rejecting somebody.
Word: blackballers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of blackballer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: flaccify Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From flaccid + -ify. 1. To render flaccid. Labels: rare, transitive Example: The reverend gentleman got into his gig with a slight effort, for it was high-hung, and at fifty men are not, for the most part, so lithe as they once were, especially if good living and an orderly or rather somnolent course of existence have increased their bulk, and somewhat flaccified their muscles. Example: Some lead lives of sedentariness and sluggishness, sleep away their brains and flaccify their tissues, others vie with the athletes and aspire to emulate the sculpture models of the ancients, but are disappointed when it is too late.
Word: Savile Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: flaccifies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of flaccify Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: rodbuster Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rod + buster. 1. A concrete-reinforcing ironworker. Labels: slang Example: Present-day construction "stiffs" relish explanation of such nicknames as pile butt, rod buster, rust eater, tin knocker, and wood butcher, as well as tales about what these "hands" do.
Word: rodbusters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rodbuster Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kill stealer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From kill + stealer. 1. One who kill steals. Labels: Internet, derogatory Example: The intent of this rule is to discourage and make note of habitual kill stealers, not to punish those who honestly try to work together or those who make an honest mistake. Example: It won't get you any experience to argue with someone who is being a jerk, and struggling to grab viable targets with an aggressive kill stealer in the area is not worth the time and annoyance.
Word: flaccifying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of flaccify Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: KSer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From KS (“kill steal”) + -er. 1. Abbreviation of kill stealer. Labels: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, derogatory Example: If a player saves your butt from a MEAN monster because HE thought you couldn't make it alone, don't call him a KSer Example: How could you prove beyond any doubt that the person is a die-hard KSer or PKer?
Word: flaccified Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of flaccify Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: lored Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From lore + -ed. 1. Having a lore, of a certain type or color. Labels: in-compounds, not-comparable Example: For instance, taxanornists recognize an eastern "yellow-lored" and a western "white-lored" subspecies of the Yellow-throated Warbler.
Word: PKer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From PK (“player kill”) + -er. 1. Abbreviation of player killer. Labels: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of Example: How could you prove beyond any doubt that the person is a die-hard KSer or PKer?
Word: engraileds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of engrailed Labels: form-of, plural
Word: compostability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From compost + -ability. 1. The quality of being compostable. Labels: uncountable
Word: compossibly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From compossible + -ly. 1. In a way that is compossible. Labels: not-comparable
Word: synsedimentarily Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From synsedimentary + -ly. 1. In a synsedimentary manner. Labels: not-comparable
Word: hardground Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hard + ground. 1. A lithified seafloor. Example: Ancient hardgrounds are found in limestone sequences and distinguished from later-lithified sediments by evidence of exposure to normal marine waters. 2. A hard stratum of rock other than coal.
Word: hardgrounds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hardground Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unservicing Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From un- + servicing. 1. The removal of household appliances in order to transport them to another location. Labels: rare, uncountable Example: Such servicing and unservicing does not include removal or installation of articles secured to the premises or plumbing, electrical, or carpentry services necessary to disconnect, remove, connect, and install such articles and appliances. Example: 1992, United States. Dept. of Defense, United States. Assistant Secretary of Defense (Production and Logistics), Personal property traffic management regulation The contractor shall perform unservicing of appliances at destination by reversing the procedure used for servicing.
Word: controversialities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of controversiality Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gawpuses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gawpus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kill steal Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Back-formation from kill stealer. 1. In a multiplayer online game, to deal a finishing blow on an enemy that other player(s) had almost killed, without their consent, so that one gets the credit or rewards instead of them. Labels: Internet, derogatory Example: They shoot their own teammates, they kill steal, they fill the chat window with the word ‘LOL’, they camp, and they smash people’s stuff.
Word: kill steal Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Back-formation from kill stealer. 1. A finishing blow of this kind. Labels: Internet, derogatory
Word: diprionidian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From di- (“twice”) + Ancient Greek πρίων (príōn, “a saw”) + -idian. 1. Having a polyparium with a row of cells on each side. Labels: not-comparable Example: Two leading types may be distinguished amongst the Graptolites, which are termed respectively "monoprionidian" and "diprionidian." The monoprionidian Graptolites, such as Monograptiis priodon (fig. 54), are distinguished by the fact that the polypary, whether simple or branched, possesses but a single row of cellules or "hydrothecæ." In the diprionidian forms, on the other hand, as in Diplograptus (fig. 63), the polypary possesses a row of cellules on each side.
Word: monoprionidian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From the now disused taxonomic name Monoprion (“section of genus Graptolithus”), coined by the French geologist and palaeontologist Joachim Barrande in 1850 from Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos, “single”) + πρίων (príōn, “a saw”), + -idian. 1. Having a polyparium with a single row of cells. Labels: not-comparable Example: Two leading types may be distinguished amongst the Graptolites, which are termed respectively "monoprionidian" and "diprionidian." The monoprionidian Graptolites, such as Monograptiis priodon (fig. 54), are distinguished by the fact that the polypary, whether simple or branched, possesses but a single row of cellules or "hydrothecæ." In the diprionidian forms, on the other hand, as in Diplograptus (fig. 63), the polypary possesses a row of cellules on each side.
Word: kill stealing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of kill steal Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: kill steals Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of kill steal Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: unsqualid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + squalid. 1. Not squalid. Example: Even a place as innocent and unsqualid as the ivied Wesleyan University in Connecticut provokes contempt[…]
Word: kill stole Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of kill steal Labels: form-of, past
Word: KSers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of KSer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: PKers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of PKer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unparse Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + parse. 1. To perform the reverse operation of parsing upon. Labels: transitive
Word: unparses Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of unparse Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: unparsing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of unparse Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: kill stolen Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of kill steal Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: kill stealers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kill stealer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bien-pensants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bien-pensant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: handsome is as handsome does Part of Speech: proverb 1. Handsomeness is defined by actions, not by appearance. Example: Miss Trotwood, or Miss Betsey, as my poor mother always called her, when she sufficiently overcame her dread of this formidable personage to mention her at all (which was seldom), had been married to a husband younger than herself, who was very handsome, except in the sense of the homely adage, ‘handsome is, that handsome does’ - for he was strongly suspected of having beaten Miss Betsey, and even of having once, on a disputed question of supplies, made some hasty but determined arrangements to throw her out of a two pair of stairs’ window.
Word: leechdom Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English lechedom, from Old English lǣċedōm (“medicament, medicine; healing, salvation”), equivalent to leech + -dom. 1. A medicine; remedy. Labels: archaic Example: That shall be a leechdom for her, for the one who there combeth her head. Example: Egina, the English practitioner of the time would make a collection of receipts, prescriptions, or leechdoms for the various injuries, wounds, and common maladies, substituting the native herbs when foreign drugs were not to be had.
Word: leechdoms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of leechdom Labels: form-of, plural
Word: leeftail Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English *leftal, *lieftele, from Old English lēoftǣl, lēoftǣle (“kind, lovable, loving, dear, grateful, agreeable”), equivalent to lief + tell. 1. High in demand; quickly sold. Labels: UK, dialectal, obsolete Example: Markets hes been terrable laa this lang time, hardly worth gangin teea; but it wur Size, en wur a varra lieftel market, an et wur a wunder.
Word: chol Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of cholesterol. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable
Word: lieftel Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of leeftail. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: leechfinger Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of leech-finger. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: leekish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From leek + -ish. Pronunciation: /ˈliːkɪʃ/ 1. Resembling a leek, especially in colour. Example: Occasionally a church gleams white, its spire thin on a leekish onion of dark grey; and then a small town spreads itself as the trees fall away — [...] Example: In describing garlic, Coghan contradicts other writers, for example Newton, who claims that it is a "grosse pothearb" that creates "naughty and corrupte iuyce," which in turn engenders a putrefying "leekish choler" in the body.
Word: firemasters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of firemaster Labels: form-of, plural
Word: leeky Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From leek + -y. Pronunciation: /ˈliːki/ 1. Like or resembling a leek or leeks; leekish. Example: Our leeks from James Brown (soil singer, not soul singer) actually taste leekier because of naturally higher levels of sulphur in his rich, organic soil.
Word: ninja looter Part of Speech: noun 1. One who ninja loots. Labels: Internet
Word: ninja looters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ninja looter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: birdsweet Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bird + sweet. 1. Sweet-sounding, dulcet, as of birdsong Labels: poetic, rare Example: He capered before them down towards the fortyfoot hole, fluttering his winglike hands, leaping nimbly, Mercury's hat quivering in the fresh wind that bore back to them his brief birdsweet cries. Example: A soprano, her voice was birdsweet and passionate, and she possessed her own lustrous reputation.
Word: irrelephant Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Blend of irrelevant + elephant. 1. Not related to elephants; irrelevant to the consideration or discussion of elephants. Labels: humorous Example: Captain Spaulding: One morning I shot an elephant in my pajamas. How he got in my pajamas, I don't know. Then we tried to remove the tusks. […] But they were embedded so firmly we couldn't budge them. Of course, in Alabama the Tuscaloosa, but that's entirely irrelephant to what I was talking about. Example: It was no fluke that the best of elephant-joke books — 101 Elephant Jokes — was written by Robert Blake, fourteen, who ran the following warning at the beginning of his work: "Practically no parents will think elephant jokes are funny." But all of this is quite irrelephant; bring on the jokes.
Word: Twitterable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Twitter + -able. 1. Able to be tweeted; capable of being communicated or reached through the Twitter microblogging service. Example: They are the camera-ready men and women who have the most fabulous lives, the most Twitterable thoughts, the most outrageous never-ending personal dramas. Example: The royal family's digital excursions have already included a YouTube channel, though it is unlikely she'd be emailable, web chattable or Twitterable any time soon.