nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: diphenylcyanoarsine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Hellenic *dwi- Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-)bor. Latin di-bor. English di- Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂-der. Proto-Hellenic *pʰáňňō Ancient Greek φαίνω (phaínō)der. French phéno- Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. French -yle French phénylebor. English phenyl English diphenyl Ancient Greek κῠ́ᾰνος (kŭ́ănos) Ancient Greek -εος (-eos) Ancient Greek κῠᾰ́νεος (kŭắneos)der. English cyano- Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰl̥h₃enyomder. Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰr̥Hanyam Proto-Iranian *jr̥Hanyam Old Median *zaranyam Old Median *kā Old Median *zaraniyakāder. Middle Persian *zarnīkbor. Classical Syriac ܙܪܢܝܟܐ (zarnīḵā)der. Arabic الزَرْنِيخ (az-zarnīḵ)bor. Byzantine Greek ἀρσενικόν (arsenikón)der. Latin arsenicumder. Middle French arsenicbor. Middle English arsenik English arsenic Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English arsine English diphenylcyanoarsine From diphenyl + cyano- + arsine. 1. A chemical compound that forms colourless, garlic-smelling crystals and causes nausea and headaches, used as a weapon by the Germans during World War I. Labels: uncountable
Word: autoscrolling Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From auto- + scrolling. 1. Automatic scrolling. Labels: uncountable
Word: autoscrolling Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From auto- + scrolling. 1. present participle and gerund of autoscroll Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: damascone Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From damask + -one. 1. Any of a series of closely related rose ketones that are components of essential oils, derived from the degradation of carotenoids.
Word: damascones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of damascone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: damascenone Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From translingual damascena, from Rosa × damascena, the damask rose, + -one. 1. Any of a series of closely related rose ketones that are components of essential oils, derived from the degradation of carotenoids.
Word: damascenones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of damascenone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anticrash Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + crash. 1. Designed to prevent crashes or crashing. Labels: not-comparable
Word: prototropically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From prototropic + -ally. 1. In a prototropic way.
Word: boundaryless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From boundary + -less. 1. Without a boundary or boundaries. Labels: not-comparable
Word: pastrylike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pastry + -like. 1. Resembling pastry or some aspect of it.
Word: diminazen Part of Speech: noun 1. A diamidine that binds DNA and RNA and is the acting component of diminazene aceturat drugs. Labels: uncountable
Word: dimethylureas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dimethylurea Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rise form Part of Speech: noun 1. The imprint upon the surface of a body of water that is made by a feeding trout, indicative by its form of the feeding behavior of the fish.
Word: stannanes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stannane Labels: form-of, plural
Word: electropositively Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From electropositive + -ly. 1. In an electropositive way. Labels: not-comparable
Word: electronegatively Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From electronegative + -ly. 1. In an electronegative way. Labels: not-comparable
Word: oxymetazoline Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hydroxy + methyl + imidazole + -ine. Pronunciation: /ˌɑk.sɪm.əˈtæz.əˌliːn/ 1. A sympathomimetic drug with vasoconstrictive activity that is used in the form of its hydrochloride C₁₆H₂₄N₂O·HCl chiefly as a topical nasal decongestant, developed from xylometazoline. Labels: uncountable Example: Oxymetazoline or phenylpropanolamine / to open up the sinuses and such / Then try to recoup with a little chicken soup / Call your mother cause it pays to keep in touch
Word: xylometazoline Part of Speech: noun 1. A drug used as a topical nasal decongestant that works by constricting the blood vessels in the nose. Labels: uncountable
Word: xylomethazoline Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of xylometazoline. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: tetrahydrozoline Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˌtɛtɹəhaɪˈdɹɒzəliːn/ 1. A derivative of imidazoline used in eye drops and nasal sprays. Labels: uncountable
Word: naphazoline Part of Speech: noun 1. 2-(1-naphthylmethyl)-2-imidazoline hydrochloride, a sympathomimetic agent used as a vasoconstrictor. Labels: uncountable
Word: bursitides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bursitis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: flurbiprofen Part of Speech: noun 1. A member of the phenylalkanoic acid derivative family of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, used to treat the inflammation and pain of arthritis. Labels: uncountable
Word: miconazole Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Probably from myco- + (phe)n(yl) + (imid)azole. 1. An imidazole antifungal agent that works by inhibiting the synthesis of ergosterol. Labels: uncountable
Word: clotrimazole Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From c(h)lo(r)- + tri- + (i)m(id)azole or c(h)lo(r)- + tr(i)- + im(id)azole. Pronunciation: /kloʊˈtɹaɪ.məˌzoʊl/, /kloʊˈtɹɪ.məˌzoʊl/ 1. An antifungal medication used to treat humans and animals, C₂₂H₁₇ClN₂. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: rains buckets Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of rain buckets Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: raining buckets Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of rain buckets Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: rained buckets Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of rain buckets Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: quinaprilat Part of Speech: noun 1. The active metabolite of quinapril. Labels: uncountable
Word: quinaldines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quinaldine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mediastinitis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mediastinum + -itis. 1. Inflammation of the mediastinum. Labels: uncountable
Word: galactosemias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of galactosemia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: galactosaemia Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of galactosemia. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: galactosaemias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of galactosaemia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: galactosamines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of galactosamine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: polystannane Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From poly- + stannane. 1. An organometallic polymer comprising a backbone of tin atoms connected by covalent bonds, unknown in any other metal.
Word: polystannanes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of polystannane Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dimethylsulfoxide Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of dimethylsulphoxide. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: Fatah Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Arabic فَتْح (fatḥ), a reverse acronym (meaning literally "conquest, victory or an outcome") for حَرَكَة اَلتَّحْرِير اَلْوَطَنِيّ اَلْفِلَسْطِينِيّ (ḥaraka(t) at-taḥrīr al-waṭaniyy al-filasṭīniyy, “Palestinian National Liberation Movement”). 1. A major Palestinian political party and the largest faction of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO). Example: Many Gazans scorn Fatah as corrupt and incompetent, and they dislike Hamas's overzealousness and repression.
Word: tetrabutyltin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tetrabutyl + tin. 1. A stable organotin compound, a combustible, colourless liquid at room temperature, that is the starting material for tributyltin and dibutyltin. Labels: uncountable
Word: imposex Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of imposed + sex. 1. The development in certain marine gastropod mollusks of sex organs in contrast to their actual gender, the result of toxic pollutants. Labels: uncountable
Word: autophobia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From auto- + -phobia. 1. The morbid fear of being alone or of oneself. Labels: uncountable 2. Self-hatred. Labels: uncountable
Word: autophobia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From auto(mobile) + -phobia. 1. Fear or dislike of automobiles. Labels: uncountable
Word: lymphadenopathies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lymphadenopathy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lymphadenitis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms, from lymph- + adenitis = lymph- + aden- + -itis. Pronunciation: /lɪmfædəˈnaɪtɪs/ 1. The inflammation or swelling of the lymph nodes, often a nonspecific sign of infection but also often benign and of obscure origin. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: (all often synonymous in imprecise use)
Word: lymphadenites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lymphadenitis Labels: form-of, nonstandard, plural, rare
Word: lymphadenitides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lymphadenitis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lymphlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From lymph + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of lymph.
Word: beryllioses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of berylliosis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cristobalites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cristobalite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: metastably Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From metastable + -ly. 1. In a metastable way.
Word: lymphangitis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin lympha (“lymph”) + Ancient Greek ἄγγος (ángos, “vessel”) + -itis. 1. Inflammation of the lymphatic channels, the result of infection at a site distal to the channel. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Lymphangitis in a Cart Mare.— This disease, locally known as farcy, weed, shot o' grease, and Monday morning disease, the latter name from its often developing through Sunday night through the horse having been tied up and so getting no exercise from the time he finished work on the Saturday until required again on Monday morning.
Word: lymphangitides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lymphangitis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lymphangiomata Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lymphangioma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: thermonuclearly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From thermonuclear + -ly. 1. In a thermonuclear manner. Labels: not-comparable
Word: stageplay Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From stage + play. Pronunciation: /ˈsteɪd͡ʒˌpleɪ/ 1. A play written to be performed on the stage.
Word: stageplays Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stageplay Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Meagan Part of Speech: name 1. A female given name from Welsh, a pseudo-Irish spelling of the Welsh Megan.
Word: carry a torch Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From the metaphor of a burning flame, to keep a fire burning. The association of a torch with love may date to the Greek and Roman tradition of a wedding torch, lit in the bride’s hearth on her wedding night, then used to light the hearth in her new home. Such a torch is associated with the Greek god of marriage Hymenaios. 1. To love or to be romantically infatuated with, especially when such feelings are not reciprocated. Labels: idiomatic Example: Someday, I know that Jim will up and leave me / But even if he does you can believe me / I'll go on carryin' the torch for Jim / I'll go on lovin' my Jim Example: Brunhilde, a kind of earth-mother goddess, carries a torch for her lost love.
Word: hunting spider Part of Speech: noun 1. A spider that hunts its prey on the ground instead of catching it in a web.
Word: comb-footed spider Part of Speech: noun 1. A spider of the family Theridiidae, which have comb-like structures on their hind-most feet.
Word: bezoar goat Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bezoar and goat. Pronunciation: /biː.zɔː ɡəʊt/, /biː.zɔː ɡɔʊt/, /ˈbi.zɔɹ ɡoʊt/, [ˈbi.zɔɹ ɡoʊʔ(t̚)], [ˈbi.zɔɹ ɡoʊ(ʔ)t̚] 1. A wild goat, Capra aegagrus, native to Asia Minor and the Middle East and also found on Crete, now believed ancestral to the domestic goat.
Word: green peppers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of green pepper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: demoldable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From demold + -able. 1. Able to be removed from a mold. Labels: not-comparable
Word: taiji Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 太極／太极 (tàijí). Doublet of taegeuk. 1. The absolute; the condition as it existed before the creation of the world. Labels: uncountable 2. Alternative form of tai chi. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: taiji Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of tai ji. Labels: Singlish, alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: smell like a rose Part of Speech: verb 1. To be regarded as appealing, virtuous, or respectable; to be untainted or unharmed. Labels: colloquial, idiomatic Example: come out smelling like a rose Example: "I don't suppose anyone from the director down will come out of this deal smelling like a rose," the warden commented, "but our only hope is that some good will result from the hearing."
Word: come out smelling like a rose Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of smell like a rose. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: come up smelling like a rose Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of smell like a rose. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: okroshka Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Russian and Ukrainian окро́шка (okróška). Pronunciation: /əˈkɹɔʃkə/ 1. A cold raw vegetable soup, part of the national cuisines of Russia and Ukraine. Usually made by pouring kvass or kefir in a pot of diced cucumber, radish, green onion, boiled potato, boiled egg, sausage or meat, sour cream, and seasoned with dill and parsley. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: come out smelling of roses Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of smell like a rose. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: come up smelling of roses Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of smell like a rose. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: smelling like a rose Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of smell like a rose Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Shavaughn Part of Speech: name Etymology: A 20th-century phonetic spelling of Irish Siobhán. 1. A female given name from Irish.
Word: Mahmoud Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative spelling of Mahmud. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: There were harsher comments from Nabil Abu Rudeineh, spokesman for Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas: "The negotiations are in a state of paralysis, and the result of Israel's intransigence and America's backpedalling is that there is no hope of negotiations on the horizon."
Word: Mahmood Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative spelling of Mahmud. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: The 27-year-old got a bat today , sticking around while Sajid Mahmood was salvaging the Lancashire second innings with 55 not out, but how much bowling and what good it will do him ahead of England's first Test against Bangladesh next Thursday is open to doubt.
Word: special constable Part of Speech: noun 1. A volunteer police officer 2. An ad hoc police officer appointed by the Chief Executive. Labels: Hong-Kong
Word: special constables Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of special constable Labels: form-of, plural
Word: snow showers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of snow shower Labels: form-of, plural
Word: grease money Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of grease payment. Labels: Philippines, uncountable
Word: Van Diemen's Land Part of Speech: name Etymology: After the Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies Anthony van Diemen, who sent Abel Tasman on the voyage on which Tasman discovered the island. Pronunciation: /væn ˈdiːmənz ˌlænd/ 1. The former name (until 1856) of the then-British colony and current state of Australia now known as Tasmania. Example: Let it ſuffice to inform him, that in our Paſſage from thence to the Eaſt-Indies, we were driven by a violent Storm to the Northweſt of Van Diemen's''' Land.
Word: zygosity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From zygose + -ity. 1. The quality or characteristics of a zygote Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: zygotene Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French zygotène, corresponding to zygo- (“union, zygosis”, from Ancient Greek ζυγόν (zugón, “junction, yoke”)) + -tene (“filament”, from ταινία (tainía, “band, fillet”)), equivalent to zygote + -tene. Coined by Victor Grégoire in 1907 and in English by Edmund B. Wilson in 1912. 1. The intimate pairing of homologous chromosomes during the synaptic stage of meiosis
Word: bathing hut Part of Speech: noun 1. A hut, usually located on a beachfront, for the purpose of changing into or out of a bathing suit in privacy. Example: When half the children were dressed again, some peasant women in their Sunday best, out picking herbs, came up to the bathing-hut and stopped shyly. 2. A small house on the beach, a shelter from the sun or wind, a place for changing into and out of swimming costumes and for the safe storing of some personal belongings.
Word: zygosphere Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From zygo- + -sphere. 1. A plant's gamete which can form a zygospore by uniting with a similar one.
Word: edafology Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of edaphology. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: sangu Part of Speech: noun 1. An Indian steel spear.
Word: sangu Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Japanese 三具. 1. A samurai's armor for the arms, thighs, and shins.
Word: cuda Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Clipping of barracuda. 1. A barracuda. Example: 'We shoot no more cudas,' said Quarrel. 'But for you I been in hospital for a month and mebbe lost ma face. It was foolish of me.'
Word: cellular mobile Part of Speech: noun 1. A mobile phone which is linked up to a cellular network. Example: Cellular mobiles can have apparently bizarre holes in their reach.
Word: zygospheres Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of zygosphere Labels: form-of, plural
Word: GBL Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of gamma-butyrolactone. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable 2. Initialism of graded buffer layer. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Word: gamma-butyrolactone Part of Speech: noun 1. The lactone of 4-hydroxybutyric acid; A colourless liquid used as a solvent or reagent in various industrial uses, as well as a recreational drug. Labels: uncountable
Word: zygose Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From zygo- + -ose. 1. Of or relating to a zygote or to zygosis. Labels: not-comparable
Word: zygoid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From zygo- + -oid. 1. Of or relating to a zygote or to zygosis.
Word: butyro- Part of Speech: prefix Etymology: Combining form of Latin būtȳrum (“butter”). Pronunciation: /ˈbjuːtɪɹəʊ/ 1. butyric substance. Labels: morpheme
Word: dance-hall Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of dancehall. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: concert hall Part of Speech: noun 1. A large building where concerts are performed.
Word: tuyères Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tuyère Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fish eagles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fish eagle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: death adder Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Sometimes suggested to derive from deaf adder, a colonial-era name for the snakes which referenced their tendency to remain in place (to ambush prey) rather than flee upon hearing human activity, but probably a simple reference to their venomousness. 1. Any snake of the genus Acanthophis, a group of highly venomous elapids found in Australia and New Guinea. 2. A copperhead, a venomous pit viper species Agkistrodon contortrix, found in North America. 3. An eastern hognose snake, Heterodon platirhinos, a non-venomous colubrid species found in North America.
Word: dining hall Part of Speech: noun 1. A large room, typically in schools or colleges, where people eat together.
Word: dining-hall Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of dining hall. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: hemopathology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek αἷμᾰ (haîmă) Ancient Greek αἱμο- (haimo-) English haemo- English hemo- Ancient Greek πάσχω (páskhō)der. Ancient Greek πᾰ́θος (pắthos) Proto-Indo-European *leǵ- Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱ (-logĭ́ā)bor. Latin -logialbor. French -logie French pathologiebor. English pathology English hemopathology From hemo- + pathology. 1. The branch of pathology dealing with diseases of the blood Labels: uncountable
Word: revenue stamps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of revenue stamp Labels: form-of, plural
Word: food stamps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of food stamp Labels: form-of, plural
Word: zygosities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of zygosity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hemorheology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hemo- + rheology. 1. The science of the rheological (especially flow) properties of the blood Labels: uncountable
Word: autogoal Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese autogol 1. Synonym of own goal
Word: zoöspores Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of zoöspore Labels: form-of, plural
Word: food stamp Part of Speech: noun 1. A stamp or similar paper document (e.g. coupon) issued to be exchanged in shops or storage facilities for food, or (by extension) for other essential provisions, notably in a rationing system or as a non-financial form of welfare benefit. Example: The authorities claim they turned from unemployment checks to food stamps to avoid alcoholics wasting their families' allowances in pubs. Example: The bill extends Trump’s 2017 tax cuts and includes new spending for border security and the military. Republicans aimed to offset these costs with cuts to programmmes^([sic]) such as Medicaid, food stamps and green-energy tax credits.
Word: cellular mobiles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cellular mobile Labels: form-of, plural
Word: island chain Part of Speech: noun 1. An archipelago consisting of neighboring islands which are roughly aligned, as if chained one to the next. Example: Several island chains are named 'Keys' in English
Word: adsorbabilities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of adsorbability Labels: form-of, plural
Word: aggregabilities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of aggregability Labels: form-of, plural
Word: amidinos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of amidino Labels: form-of, plural
Word: aminopropanals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of aminopropanal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: amebiasis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: ameb- + -iasis. 1. Alternative spelling of amoebiasis. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: amebiases Part of Speech: noun Etymology: amoeba + -iases 1. plural of amebiasis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: amoebiases Part of Speech: noun Etymology: amoeba + -iases 1. plural of amoebiasis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: amphoions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of amphoion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: amphotericins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of amphotericin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: amyloglucosidases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of amyloglucosidase Labels: form-of, plural
Word: loipe Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from German Loipe, from Norwegian Bokmål løype. 1. A cross-country ski trail. Example: The provision of one of the basic requirements, a prepared track, commonly called a "loipe," is now a normal feature of almost every resort in the world. Example: Cross-country skiers enjoy 21km of loipe, and winter walkers head out on 17km of footpaths; the tourist office offers loipe and walking maps.
Word: anagrinds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anagrind Labels: form-of, plural
Word: swing for the fence Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of swing for the fences. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: digital library Part of Speech: noun 1. A library in which collections are stored in digital formats (as opposed to print, microform, or other media) and accessible by computers; a type of information retrieval system.
Word: armed to the teeth Part of Speech: adj 1. Equipped thoroughly with weapons. Labels: not-comparable
Word: armed to the teeth Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of arm to the teeth Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Ades Part of Speech: name Etymology: From a diminutive of Adam + the patronymic suffix -s. 1. A surname originating as a patronymic.
Word: Ades Part of Speech: name 1. Obsolete form of Hades. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: patagial Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to the patagium. Labels: not-comparable Example: This study evaluated the suitability of patagial tags and neck bands for marking coots
Word: patagial Part of Speech: noun 1. A bone that stiffens the patagium in some flying reptiles.
Word: diedral Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of dihedral. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: diedral Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of dihedral. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: anathematizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anathematization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ancons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ancon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: equinoxially Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From equinoxial + -ly. 1. equinoctially Labels: archaic, not-comparable
Word: arbitrer Part of Speech: noun 1. An arbitrator. Labels: obsolete
Word: Chubi Part of Speech: name 1. A male given name. 2. A place in Zambia.
Word: saltinesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of saltiness Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stereoblindness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From stereo- + blindness; compare stereoblind. 1. The inability to use stereopsis for depth perception. Labels: uncountable
Word: stereoblind Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From stereo- + blind; compare stereoblindness. 1. Unable to use stereopsis for depth perception. Labels: not-comparable
Word: island chains Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of island chain Labels: form-of, plural
Word: angiotensinogens Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of angiotensinogen Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gone to sleep Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of go to sleep Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: went to sleep Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of go to sleep Labels: form-of, past
Word: going to sleep Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of go to sleep Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: goes to sleep Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of go to sleep Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: goes to bed Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of go to bed Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: going to bed Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of go to bed Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: went to bed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of go to bed Labels: form-of, past
Word: gone to bed Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of go to bed Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: eating for two Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of eat for two Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God Part of Speech: proverb Etymology: From the Gospel of Matthew, verse 19:24. Some assert that "camel" is a misinterpretation of a word meaning "rope" and others assert that the "Needle's Eye" was a gate in the walls of Jerusalem, but the evidence for each of these theories is contested, and the literal interpretation remains the most common. 1. It is unlikely that the wealthy will go to heaven.
Word: crottin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French crottin. 1. A kind of small goat cheese.
Word: syrop Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of syrup. Labels: alt-of, archaic, countable, uncountable Example: With jellies soother than the creamy curd, / And lucent syrops, tinct with cinnamon; [...]
Word: ñames Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ñame Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Winnipeg couches Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Winnipeg couch Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Murphy beds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Murphy bed Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fettlers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fettler Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chests of drawers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chest of drawers Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chaises longues Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chaise longue Labels: form-of, plural
Word: camelbacks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of camelback Labels: form-of, plural
Word: double beds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of double bed Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hostess trollies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hostess trolley Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hostess trolleys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hostess trolley Labels: form-of, plural
Word: love seats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of love seat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: marriage beds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of marriage bed Labels: form-of, plural
Word: occasional tables Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of occasional table Labels: form-of, plural
Word: day beds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of day bed Labels: form-of, plural
Word: roll-top desks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of roll-top desk Labels: form-of, plural
Word: single beds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of single bed Labels: form-of, plural
Word: step stools Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of step stool Labels: form-of, plural
Word: truckle beds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of truckle bed Labels: form-of, plural
Word: twin beds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of twin bed Labels: form-of, plural
Word: whorl feet Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of whorl foot Labels: form-of, plural
Word: authentification Part of Speech: noun 1. The process of making, or establishing as, authentic. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: plumeria Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From translingual Plumeria (genus name), from the name of French botanist Charles Plumier. The genus name is a proper noun and accordingly must be capitalised; the lower case "plumeria" is informal notation, not botanical. 1. frangipani Example: Mrs Horrox told me departees were once presented with a garland of plumeria, but the Mission elders deemed garlands immoral.
Word: bum-rush Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Usage occurred May 4th, 1939 in James Joyce's Finnegans Wake meaning rapidly rushing towards and crashing against ("... came at this timecoloured place where we live in our paroqial fermament one tide on another, with a bumrush in a hull of a wherry, the twin turbane dhow,"). 1. To force one's way into; to crash. Labels: informal, transitive 2. To forcibly overpower a person. Labels: informal, transitive Example: 2015 August 21, KGWhttp://www.kgw.com/story/news/local/2015/08/21/oregon-soldier-takes-down-gunman--french-train/32162823/ That gave them the opportunity to bum-rush [the gunman] Example: It had what they call a safety space[…] He was trying to get into it, but he got bum rushed so fast that he didn't get into that.
Word: mizz Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /mɪz/ 1. Eye dialect spelling of Ms. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
Word: mizzes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mizz Labels: form-of, plural
Word: etaoin shrdlu Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the arrangement of letters on the keyboard of a linotype machine: typesetters would mark errors by running their fingers across the keys, and the results would sometimes accidentally find their way into print. The letters in the string are, approximately, the 12 most commonly used letters in the English language, ordered by their frequency, which drove the design of the linotype keyboard. Pronunciation: /ˈɛtiɔɪn ˈʃɜːrdluː/, /ˈeɪtɑːn ʃrədˈluː/ 1. Nonsense, filler text (dummy text), or an example of accidental typing (typo). Example: You can see why compositors reflexively filled lines to be corrected with etaoin shrdlus.
Word: digital converter boxes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of digital converter box Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fall on one's face Part of Speech: verb 1. To fail, especially in a dramatic or particularly decisive manner. Labels: idiomatic Example: Judge Charles R. Richey last week tried to apply some firm rules of law to such indelicate situations. He came close to succeeding, then fell on his face. Example: But defense lawyers have compared the case to a "trashy novel" in which the Government presented plenty of gossip, hearsay and innuendo but little credible evidence. . . . "I think the Government fell on their face," said Michael Critchley.
Word: vizirs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vizir Labels: form-of, plural
Word: she'd've Part of Speech: contraction Pronunciation: /ˈʃiːdəv/, /ˈʃidəv/ 1. Contraction of she + would + had: she would’ve; she woulda. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, colloquial, contraction Example: If I had returned, she'd've made me pay again.
Word: autotransfusion Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From auto- + transfusion. 1. A blood transfusion in which a person receives their own blood, extracted previously. Example: Strange to say, the method of autotransfusion, as it has been happily named by the French, has, notwithstanding its simplicity, failed to obtain in practice the reception it deserves.
Word: take aim Part of Speech: verb 1. To position oneself and/or one's weapon so as to be aimed specifically at a chosen mark or target (which is indicated after 'at') Labels: intransitive Example: He took aim at the prize bird meticulously and shot the cock from the distant flock with a single shot. Example: But then I had the [massive] flintlock by me for protection. ¶[…]The linen-press and a chest on the top of it formed, however, a very good gun-carriage; and, thus mounted, aim could be taken out of the window at the old mare feeding in the meadow below by the brook,[…]. 2. To direct criticism (towards). Labels: idiomatic Example: He needed someone to blame for the bus accident, so took aim at the mechanics who failed to carry out the checks.
Word: autohemotherapy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From auto- + hemotherapy. 1. The intramuscular or subcutaneous, immediate hypodermic reinjection of blood previously removed from the patient. Labels: uncountable
Word: incommunicability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From in- + communicability. 1. The quality or state of being incommunicable. Labels: uncountable
Word: proper acceleration Part of Speech: noun 1. The acceleration felt by an object, as opposed to the coordinate acceleration. For example the acceleration of an object at the surface of the Earth is 9.81 m/s² upwards, but has no coordinate acceleration. The proper acceleration of an object is Lorentz invariant.
Word: Lorentz invariant Part of Speech: noun 1. A quantity that does not change due to a Lorentz transformation; a quantity that is independent of the inertial frame.
Word: bitfield Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bit + field. 1. A sequence of bits (binary digits) which can be toggled individually as flags.
Word: bitfields Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bitfield Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nefs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nef Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Tskhinval Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Tskhinvali. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Sukhum Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Sukhumi. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: blutwurst Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from German Blutwurst, from Blut (“blood”) + Wurst (“sausage”). 1. A blood sausage, blood pudding Labels: US
Word: legalizer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From legalize + -er. 1. That which makes legal. 2. A tool that takes invalid input and creates valid output, such as for chip placement to move digital standard cell gates into legal positions.
Word: craye Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French craie (apparently unrelated to craie (“chalk”)). 1. A type of vessel, which was notably used in Denmark and Sweden
Word: crayes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of craye Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hackish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hack + -ish. 1. Characteristic of hacks, or inferior writers. 2. Using, or characterised by, hacks: poorly designed workarounds. Labels: informal Example: Our site, ucbvax!menlo70!sri-unix, was recently subjected to incredibly high loads caused by the interaction of the various uucp software, two receiving sites, and news transmission. Fortunately we're out of that thicket for now, but only in a hackish sort of way. We trickle articles into inews and have terminated one of our neighbors. The other two possibilities (news batching and uucp sub-dirs) were considered and will probably be adopted at some point. Example: A hackish solution is to use code switching, a technique of replacing a byte with a sequence of bytes headed by a special control character. 3. Characteristic of hackers. Labels: informal Example: hackish slang; a hackish sense of humor
Word: matrika Part of Speech: noun 1. A mother figure in Indian art.
Word: look-in Part of Speech: noun 1. A quick glance. Labels: idiomatic 2. A brief visit. Labels: idiomatic 3. A chance to participate, compete, or succeed. Labels: UK, idiomatic 4. A quick short pass to a receiver running diagonally toward the center of the field.
Word: phone books Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phone book Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phone booths Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phone booth Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phone lines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phone line Labels: form-of, plural
Word: telephone booths Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of telephone booth Labels: form-of, plural
Word: grocery stores Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of grocery store Labels: form-of, plural
Word: barber shops Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of barber shop Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Weingarten right Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of various rights afforded employees by the United States Supreme Court decision in NLRB v. J. Weingarten, Inc. (1975).
Word: Weingarten rights Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Weingarten right Labels: form-of, plural
Word: virtuosas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of virtuosa Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gentleman farmer Part of Speech: noun 1. A man who farms his own land, but small-scale, not for a living.
Word: gentlemen farmers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gentleman farmer Labels: form-of, plural, rare
Word: gentleman farmers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gentleman farmer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: speed limits Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of speed limit Labels: form-of, plural
Word: imaginaria Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of imaginarium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pro-sentences Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pro-sentence Labels: form-of, plural
Word: transitives Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of transitive Labels: form-of, plural
Word: BCSM Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of basic call state model. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: BCSM Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian and Montenegrin, a term used to avoid saying Serbo-Croatian, which has political overtones. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: webocracies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of webocracy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: contumeliously Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From contumelious + -ly. 1. In a contumelious, insolent manner. Example: Lastly, Because I would take away all occasions which men might have to incur the danger of the penalty allowed by the Parliament by hindring them so to doe, at least untill I could so provide for my selfe, as that I need not to be extreamly rigorous against any, but such as shall contumeliously affront the Authority of my grant.
Word: reflations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reflation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: apaches Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of apache Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ebriosity Part of Speech: noun 1. Drunkenness or intoxication from alcohol, especially as a habitual state. Labels: formal, uncountable Example: Of all ebriosity, who does not prefer to be intoxicated by the air he breathes?
Word: mnestic Part of Speech: adj 1. Pertaining to memory. Labels: not-comparable
Word: barge master Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of bargemaster. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: diploës Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of diploë Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Arline Part of Speech: name 1. A female given name originating as a coinage, of older usage, variant of Arlene. Example: I have lost the taste of joy, and the sight of youth and beauty recalls to my memory that treasure of both, my loved and lost Arline.
Word: Arleen Part of Speech: name 1. A female given name originating as a coinage, variant of Arlene.
Word: summum genus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin. Literally “highest genus”. 1. The highest, most all-inclusive genus; the one that is not a species of any other genus. Example: Summum genus, in its strictest sense, is that all-extensive term under which every object of whatever kind may be classed, and of every one of which it may be affirmatively predicated: the word which is generally used to denote such genus is substance, or, as some call it, being. ... ; thus by ornithologist, bird would be regarded as the summum genus under which he would arrange the different subdivisions of birds ...
Word: Warsaw Pact Part of Speech: name 1. A pact (long-term alliance treaty) signed on May 14, 1955 in Warsaw by the Soviet Union and its Communist military allies in Europe. Labels: historical Example: The Warsaw Pact formalized Moscow's dominance in Europe's east. 2. The Warsaw Treaty Organization that was established by the above treaty; a strategic alliance comparable and opposed to NATO. Labels: historical, metonymically
Word: bear witness Part of Speech: verb 1. To deliver a testimony, especially as witness Example: He hesitated to bear witness against them in court for fear of reprisals by the felons' accomplices 2. To prove, demonstrate Example: The dubious state of the whole society bears witness of years of misrule Example: In stretches, this new Apes is an audacious, idiosyncratic piece of blockbuster filmmaking: a mix of Pixar, revenge Westerns, and Apocalypse Now, told almost entirely from the point-of-view of a posse of gun-toting, super-evolved apes as they roam the snowy Sierra Nevada foothills of the post-apocalyptic future, accompanied by a mute human girl, and bear witness to the strange cruelty of man.
Word: haplorrhine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Neo-Latin Haplorrhini, from Ancient Greek ἁπλόος (haplóos, “simple”) + ῥίς (rhís, “nose”). 1. Any primate of the evolved clade (half of the order) which comprises all apes (including hominoids), monkeys and even (prosimian) tarsiers
Word: supposably Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From supposable + -ly. 1. Able to be supposed or conjectured. Labels: not-comparable 2. Supposedly. Labels: nonstandard, not-comparable Example: Near-synonyms: reportedly, reputedly, purportedly, putatively, rumoredly, allegedly, ostensibly, possibly, probably, likely, plausibly
Word: let someone have it Part of Speech: verb 1. To attack someone with great force. Labels: idiomatic Example: At dawn we really let 'em have it with a 30 minute artillery barrage. Example: […] purchased a heavy-duty, light-weight, stainless steel purse, complete with a flame throwers […] and a special attachment that let anyone stupid enough to make a derogatory remark about Gil's sexual persuasion have it right in the family jewels with a bronzed golf shoe. 2. To verbally assail someone. Labels: idiomatic Example: When I came home, he let me have it for wrecking the car. 3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see let, have, it. Example: When he showed me that he'd gotten the insurance certificate for our old car, I decided to let him have it.
Word: neoumbilicoplasty Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From neo- + umbilic + -o- + -plasty. 1. The surgical creation of a new belly button.
Word: jumps someone's bones Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of jump someone's bones Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: jumping someone's bones Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of jump someone's bones Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: jumped someone's bones Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of jump someone's bones Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: metric tons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of metric ton Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gigagramme Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From giga- + gramme. 1. Alternative spelling of gigagram. Labels: UK, alt-of, alternative
Word: gigagrammes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gigagramme Labels: form-of, plural
Word: teragramme Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tera- + gramme. 1. Alternative spelling of teragram. Labels: UK, alt-of, alternative
Word: teragrammes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of teragramme Labels: form-of, plural
Word: petagramme Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of petagram. Labels: UK, alt-of, alternative
Word: petagrammes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of petagramme Labels: form-of, plural
Word: exagramme Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From exa- + gramme. 1. Alternative spelling of exagram. Labels: UK, alt-of, alternative
Word: exagrammes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of exagramme Labels: form-of, plural
Word: zettagrammes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of zettagramme Labels: form-of, plural
Word: abat-voix Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from French abat-voix, from French abattre (“to beat down”) + voix (“voice”). Pronunciation: /ɑˌbɑvˈwɑ/, /ɑˌbɑvˈwɑz/ 1. A device for reflection of sound, as in a sounding board over a pulpit or rostrum.
Word: squaliform Part of Speech: adj 1. Shaped like a shark
Word: squaliform Part of Speech: noun 1. Any shark of the order Squaliformes
Word: dress coat Part of Speech: noun 1. A usually black evening tailcoat worn by men as part of the white tie dress code.
Word: dress coats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dress coat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: recueil Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English recuel, recuyell, recule, from French recueil. 1. compendium, literary compilation Labels: obsolete Example: Thus parrot dothe pray you with hert most tender To rekyn with this recule now And it to remember
Word: recueils Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of recueil Labels: form-of, plural
Word: podcats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of podcat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: precation Part of Speech: noun 1. A prayer or act of praying; an earnest request. Labels: countable, rare, uncountable Example: The Litany […] was ordered to be sung immediately before High Mass, by the priests "with others of the choir" […] and this solemn form of precation, like so many other things, assumed the livery of uniformity. Example: The full form of the precation was God give you a good even.
Word: Sevan trout Part of Speech: noun 1. A highly-valued endangered species of freshwater trout, Salmo ischchan, that is native only to Sevan, a mountain lake in Armenia.
Word: ishkhan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Armenian իշխան (išxan). 1. Synonym of Sevan trout. 2. a feudal title in medieval Armenia Labels: historical
Word: ishkhans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ishkhan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: it's someone's funeral Part of Speech: phrase 1. A person’s decisions or actions will result in negative consequences only for themselves. Labels: idiomatic, informal, ironic, sarcastic, sometimes Example: He can make as many empty tubes and corrugations out of me as he likes. It's his funeral. Example: And then having the nerve to pray to God. It's her pimp, if she wants to do it it's her funeral.
Word: ileal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ileum + -al. 1. Of or pertaining to the ileum. Labels: not-comparable
Word: gaillarde Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of galliard (dance) Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: At its most elemental, the gaillarde consisted of four steps or hops (pieds en l'air or grèves), a jump (saut), and a pose (posture), for which the combination was known as the cinq pas or "five steps." Example: The connection of these three examples of the gaillarde step is unmistakeable. Magri says that it is one of the steps — along with jeté, chassé, and glissade — used "by all three kinds of Ballerini: Seri, mezzo Carattere and Grottesco" when two dancers dance in a Carè or square formation.
Word: gaillardes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gaillarde Labels: form-of, plural