nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: dustcart Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dust + cart. 1. A vehicle for collecting refuse. Labels: Ireland, UK Example: There were other disputes in Scotland, indeed in Glasgow, some affecting local authority services, and from the second day of coverage of the dustcart strike, reporting often linked them in bulletins; […] Example: Imagine your dismay if you'd been using film and not noticed the dustcart in the shot until you were back home, when your photos had been processed.
Word: dustcarts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dustcart Labels: form-of, plural
Word: home field advantage Part of Speech: noun 1. The advantage a team enjoys from being on its usual playing field (i.e., its home ground). Labels: US, uncountable, usually 2. The advantage anyone enjoys from familiar surroundings or circumstances. Labels: broadly, uncountable, usually
Word: do over Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /ˈduːˌəʊvə(ɹ)/, /ˈduˌoʊvɚ/ 1. To cover with; to smear or spread on to. Labels: transitive Example: [H]e ſeem'd amaz'd at the Sight of our Bark, having never ſeen any thing of that Kind before, for their Boats are moſt wretched Things, ſuch as I never ſaw before, having no Head or Stern, and being made only of the Skins of Goats, ſewed together with dried Guts of Goats and Sheep and done over with a kind of ſlimy Stuff like Roſin and Oil, but of a moſt nauſeous, odious Smell, […] 2. To beat up. Labels: UK, slang, transitive Example: If someone tries to do my guitar, and I don't want it to be done, it's between him and me. I don't call in Bill Wyman to come in and do him over for me, with one of his vicious ankle-twisters or Chinese burns. Example: I go to a match for one reason only: the aggro. […] [E]very night during the week we go round looking respectable … then if we see someone who looks like the enemy we ask him the time; if he answers in a foreign accent, we do him over; and if he's got any money on him we'll roll him as well. 3. To repeat; to start over. Labels: US, transitive 4. To rob (someone or a place). Labels: slang, transitive Example: Our house got done over last night.
Word: does over Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of do over Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: doing over Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of do over Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: did over Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of do over Labels: form-of, past
Word: done over Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of do over Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: clitty Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English clit Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English clitty From clit + -y (diminutive suffix). Pronunciation: /ˈklɪti/ 1. The clitoris; clit. Labels: slang 2. A penis likened to a clitoris, especially in terms of smallness. Labels: derogatory, humorous, slang
Word: clitty Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From the old dialectal verb clit + -y (adjectival suffix). Pronunciation: /ˈklɪti/ 1. Poorly or imperfectly set (of bread, cement, soil after rain, etc) Labels: UK, dialectal, obsolete Example: This yur pudden's proper clitty, sure 'nough - I zim tis 'most like putty.[…] Example: I'm vexed tha keaks be clitty.
Word: clitties Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of clitty Labels: form-of, plural
Word: do-over Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Deverbal from do over. Pronunciation: /ˈduˌoʊvɚ/ 1. A repeat of a previous activity, with the hope of greater success. Labels: US, childish Example: Avoid the frustration of time-consuming do-overs on school projects. Try Crayola Erasable Markers, Crayons & colored pencils.
Word: do-overs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of do-over Labels: form-of, plural
Word: no'm Part of Speech: intj Pronunciation: /ˈnoʊəm/ 1. contraction of no ma'am Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, contraction, rare
Word: underblow Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English underblowen, equivalent to under- + blow. 1. To fail to blow with sufficient force or energy Labels: transitive
Word: underblow Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰí Proto-Indo-European *-ér Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér Proto-Germanic *under Proto-West Germanic *undar Old English under- Middle English under- English under- Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- Proto-Indo-European *-eh₁- Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₁-der. Proto-Germanic *blēaną Proto-West Germanic *blāan Old English blāwan Middle English blowen English blow English underblow From under- + blow (noun). 1. A blow from beneath. Example: ...as advancing nearer to the skipper he struck the extended rapier with a dexterous underblow and made it spin...
Word: underblows Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of underblow Labels: form-of, plural
Word: underblows Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of underblow Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: meadowsweet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Corruption of mead sweet, from use in making mead. Pronunciation: /ˈmɛdəʊswiːt/, /ˈmɛdoʊˈswit/ 1. A Eurasian perennial flowering plant of Rosaceae family, Filipendula ulmaria. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. Any plant of the genus Spiraea of the Rosaceae family, native to the temperate Northern Hemisphere and consisting of about 80–100 species of shrubs. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: chain gun Part of Speech: noun 1. A machine gun or autocannon that uses an external power source via a continuous loop of chain.
Word: chain guns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chain gun Labels: form-of, plural
Word: yowzah Part of Speech: adv Pronunciation: /ˈjaʊ.zə/ 1. Pronunciation spelling of yes, sir. Labels: alt-of, not-comparable, pronunciation-spelling Example: Rumba and tango / Latin hustle too / Yowsah, yowsah, yowsah / I wanna boogie wit'choo Example: "Hey-y-y, Getane!" Someone yelling for me at the main dome. It was Mesquite. "Yowzah!" "You comin to the meetin, or what?" "I'se comin Massa Mesquite, jus ez fas ez Ah kin!"
Word: yowzah Part of Speech: intj Pronunciation: /ˈjaʊ.zə/ 1. Wow: an indication of surprise, excitement, or amazement. Example: Smart, snappy, swagger - packed with plenty of pepper for the youth that "knows all the answers." HOT! Yowzah! Just slip into a pair of these slacks and put yourself into circulation. Example: A tall young man with big blue eyes walked by in a tank top undershirt. He was in great shape. “Yowzah!” Spike said, watching him pass.
Word: autocannon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From auto- + cannon. 1. A fully automatic projectile weapon similar to a machine gun, but firing shells instead of bullets and larger in calibre.
Word: autocannons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of autocannon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: first names Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of first name Labels: form-of, plural
Word: piccalillis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of piccalilli Labels: form-of, plural
Word: picalillis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of picalilli Labels: form-of, plural
Word: beer bellies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of beer belly Labels: form-of, plural
Word: beer guts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of beer gut Labels: form-of, plural 2. Synonym of liquid courage.
Word: Meissen Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from German Meißen. 1. A city in Meissen district, Saxony, Germany.
Word: nobbly Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of knobbly. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: nobblier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of nobbly: more nobbly Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: nobbliest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of nobbly: most nobbly Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: shaddap Part of Speech: intj Etymology: From a casual pronunciation of shut up. 1. shut up; be quiet. Labels: slang
Word: drag and drop Part of Speech: noun 1. A feature of a graphical user interface whereby the user can move or copy an object by dragging its visual representation across the screen and releasing it in another location. Labels: attributive, uncountable, usually
Word: drag and drop Part of Speech: verb 1. To use such a feature to move or copy an object. Labels: transitive Example: You can duplicate the files by holding the Ctrl key while dragging and dropping them.
Word: drag-drop Part of Speech: noun 1. Drag and drop. Labels: uncountable Example: The problem is that drag-drop is handled differently in various situations, so sometimes you'll need to modify your behavior to achieve the desired result.
Word: subnormally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English subnormal Middle English -ly English -ly English subnormally From subnormal + -ly. 1. In a subnormal manner.
Word: supernormal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Coined from super- + normal between 1865 and 1870. Pronunciation: /ˌsupəɹˈnɔɹm(ə)l/ 1. Beyond what is normal; exceeding the average or the point of reference. Example: Near-synonym: above average Example: Supernormal employment. 2. Paranormal, supernatural. Example: For example, why is it that supernormal phenomena so often accompany mystical experiences? 3. Both categorical and normal. 4. Very normal, average. Labels: colloquial Example: This can be traced to his own childhood, which he experienced as super-normal, even if, to outside eyes, it was anything but.
Word: supernormal Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Coined from super- + normal between 1865 and 1870. Pronunciation: /ˌsupəɹˈnɔɹm(ə)l/ 1. Supernormal phenomena, considered collectively. 2. A being with extraordinary powers, as compared to the norm for their species. Example: Not long after John told me of his efforts to make contact with other supernormals he took me into his confidence about his plans for the future.
Word: supernormally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English supernormal Middle English -ly English -ly English supernormally From supernormal + -ly. 1. In a supernormal fashion.
Word: giddyap Part of Speech: intj 1. Alternative form of giddyup. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: giddyap Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of giddyup. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Anyway, tell him I said to giddyap.
Word: Gothic Lolita Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Japanese ゴスロリ (gosurori), a blend of ゴス (Goth, “Goth”) + ロリータ (lolita), from English lolita. 1. A Japanese fashion movement whose adherents dress in an elegant, largely monochromatic style with traditional accoutrements such as parasols. Labels: uncountable
Word: kinderwhore Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of kindergarten + whore. 1. A feminine fashion aesthetic that emerged with grunge rock in the early 1990s, contrasting the childlike quality of baby-doll dresses, Peter Pan collars, etc. with heavy (and possibly smudged) make-up characteristic of adult decadence. Labels: uncountable Example: It allows for baby-doll dresses and kinderwhore fashions, for chunky high-heeled Mary Janes from Prada and solid-silver pacifier pendants […] 2. A feminine fashion aesthetic that emerged with grunge rock in the early 1990s, contrasting the childlike quality of baby-doll dresses, Peter Pan collars, etc. with heavy (and possibly smudged) make-up characteristic of adult decadence. Labels: countable, offensive, possibly Example: In much the same way as that in which Punk disrupted conventional notions of female beauty the 'kinderwhore' disrupts traditional or ideological versions […]
Word: kinderwhores Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kinderwhore Labels: form-of, plural
Word: normalisable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English normalise Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English normalisable From normalise + -able. 1. Alternative spelling of normalizable. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: renormalise Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English normalise English renormalise From re- + normalise. 1. Alternative spelling of renormalize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: renormalises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of renormalise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: renormalising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of renormalise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: renormalised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of renormalise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: renormalisable Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of renormalizable. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Example: I attended conferences on the problem of infinities in the renormalisable theories.
Word: renormalizable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti Proto-Indo-European *ǵn̥h₃sḱétider. Proto-Hellenic *gignṓskō Ancient Greek γιγνώσκω (gignṓskō) Proto-Indo-European *-mṓ Ancient Greek -μων (-mōn) Ancient Greek γνώμων (gnṓmōn)bor. Etruscanbor.? Latin norma Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin nōrmālisder. English normal Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English normalize English renormalize Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English renormalizable From renormalize + -able. 1. That can be renormalized. Labels: not-comparable
Word: normalizable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti Proto-Indo-European *ǵn̥h₃sḱétider. Proto-Hellenic *gignṓskō Ancient Greek γιγνώσκω (gignṓskō) Proto-Indo-European *-mṓ Ancient Greek -μων (-mōn) Ancient Greek γνώμων (gnṓmōn)bor. Etruscanbor.? Latin norma Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin nōrmālisder. English normal Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English normalize Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English normalizable From normalize + -able. 1. That can be normalized. Labels: not-comparable
Word: safety helmet Part of Speech: noun 1. Any helmet designed to protect the head from accidental injury, such as a bicycle helmet or construction helmet.
Word: safety helmets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of safety helmet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: construction helmets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of construction helmet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: aerobridges Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of aerobridge Labels: form-of, plural
Word: airbridge Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From air + bridge. In some cases, Calque of German Luftbrücke. 1. The route and aircraft used to deliver material by an airlift. 2. Synonym of jet bridge: an elevated corridor connecting an airport to a plane. Labels: US 3. A conductor on an integrated circuit that crosses over other conductors with an air gap introduced between in the wafer manufacturing process. Example: The Schottky contact is connected to the anode pad using a Gold airbridge. Example: Figure 3a shows the process flow for an air dielectric cross-over or air bridge
Word: airbridges Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of airbridge Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jet bridge Part of Speech: noun 1. An elevated, usually enclosed, corridor connecting an airport to an aeroplane for embarking and disembarking crew and passengers.
Word: jet bridges Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jet bridge Labels: form-of, plural
Word: airstair Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From air + stair. 1. A set of stairs permitting entry to and exit from an aeroplane, typically built into a folding door.
Word: airstairs Part of Speech: noun 1. One set of airstairs. Labels: plural, plural-only 2. plural of airstair: Multiple sets of airstairs. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jetway Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the trademarked Jetway, a common American manufacturer of jet bridges, from jet + way. Pronunciation: /ˈdʒɛt.weɪ/ 1. Synonym of jet bridge: an elevated corridor connecting an airport to a plane. Labels: US
Word: jetways Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jetway Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chugalugs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of chugalug Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: chugalugging Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of chugalug Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: chugalugged Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of chugalug Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: microrheological Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From micro- + rheological. 1. Of or pertaining to microrheology. Labels: not-comparable
Word: quaffable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English quaff Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English quaffable From quaff + -able. 1. Easy to drink. Labels: informal, usually Example: The southern wines are simpler and more quaffable, the reds often heady (Côtes du Rhône Villages Cairanne is a good example), the rosés lively and fresh (Tavel), and the whites fruity and smooth (Cairanne).
Word: microrheology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + rheology. 1. A technique capable of measuring microviscosity Labels: uncountable 2. The branch of rheology that deals with emulsions and heterogeneous mixtures Labels: uncountable
Word: optical trap Part of Speech: noun 1. A device that employs a focused laser beam to trap, manipulate and image very small particles
Word: rolling over Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of roll over Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: rolled over Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of roll over Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: rolls over Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of roll over Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: roll-over Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Deverbal from roll over. 1. Alternative spelling of rollover. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: roll-overs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of roll-over Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Rochelle salt Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From La Rochelle in France. 1. The double salt potassium sodium tartrate tetrahydrate (KNaC₄H₄O₆·4H₂O), used for various scientific and medical purposes. Example: In fact, at the current state of knowledge and technology, probably only the simplest of the structures she worked on in Cambridge, Rochelle salt, could have been fully solved at the time.
Word: double salt Part of Speech: noun 1. A solid solution of two simple salts, often in a definite proportion
Word: Blu-ray Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From blue + ray, coming from the blue laser ray having a shorter wavelength and making a higher data density possible. Pronunciation: [ˈbluːˌɹeɪ] 1. The Blu-ray Disc format. Labels: countable, informal, uncountable Example: I've bought some of my old favourites on Blu-ray. Example: In 2007, Pioneer announced the release of a Blu-ray drive that can record data to Blu-ray discs, as well as DVDs and CDs. 2. A Blu-ray Disc. Labels: countable, informal, uncountable
Word: headgroup Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From head + group. 1. A bulky part of a molecule, often containing one or more functional groups, attached to a relatively long aliphatic tail or backbone 2. The group of instances at the head (high end) of a distribution curve
Word: Gorlin's syndrome Part of Speech: noun Etymology: For Robert J. Gorlin, US physician. 1. Either of nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome and focal dermal hypoplasia.
Word: choccie Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From choc + -ie. 1. Alternative spelling of choccy. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: dolly mixtures Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dolly mixture Labels: form-of, plural
Word: headgroups Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of headgroup Labels: form-of, plural
Word: head group Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of headgroup. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: head groups Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of head group Labels: form-of, plural
Word: osmosensor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek ὠσμός (ōsmós)der. English osmo- English sensor English osmosensor From osmo- + sensor. 1. Any of several classes of organic compound that undergo transitions between "off" and "on" conformations in response to changes in extracellular water activity (direct osmosensing) or resulting changes in cell structure (indirect osmosensing).
Word: osmosensors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of osmosensor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sporophyll Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sporo- + -phyll. 1. The equivalent to a leaf, in ferns and mosses, that bears the sporangia.
Word: sporangia Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sporangium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: angéliques Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of angélique Labels: form-of, plural
Word: animateurs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of animateur Labels: form-of, plural
Word: immobilizer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From immobilize + -er. 1. Alternative spelling of immobiliser. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: It’s an interesting concept, and I imagine I’d murder the immobilizer quickly just to regain full control over my pieces.
Word: immobilizers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of immobilizer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: electronic car key Part of Speech: noun 1. An electronic device that serves the purpose of a car key by locking and unlocking a vehicle remotely.
Word: electronic car keys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of electronic car key Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kinslayer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From kin + slayer. 1. One who slays his or her own kin; a parricide. Labels: rare Example: Associated by the poet with Cain, primordial kinslayer and therefore symbol of elemental social disunity, he stalks abroad, ravaging only by night... Example: I would not invoke the curse of a kinslayer.
Word: kinslayers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kinslayer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: futurize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree English future Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English futurize From future + -ize. 1. To bring into the future or make state of the art; modernize. Labels: transitive 2. To bring into the future tense. Labels: transitive
Word: futurizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of futurize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: futurizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of futurize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: futurized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of futurize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: futurise Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of futurize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: futurises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of futurise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: futurising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of futurise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: futurised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of futurise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: defuze Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English fuze English defuze From de- + fuze. 1. Uncommon spelling of defuse. Labels: US, alt-of, uncommon Example: The column then moved across the bridge to take a tiny lodgment and defuze the bridge demolitions. Example: Traveling (including crossing borders, sometimes illegally, as in Greece and Thailand) results in casualties, as does tampering either to defuze ordnance or because of curiosity, particularly among children and young adults.
Word: defuzes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of defuze Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: defuzing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of defuze Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: defuzed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of defuze Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: dystaxia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: By surface analysis, dys- (“hard, difficult, bad”) + tax- (“order”) + -ia. 1. a milder or weaker form of ataxia Labels: rare, uncountable
Word: wogging Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of wog Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: wogged Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of wog Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: brazilwood Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Vulgar Latin *brasa Old Galician-Portuguese brasa Portuguese brasa Proto-Indo-European *-elis Proto-Italic *-elis Latin -īlislbor. Portuguese -il Portuguese brasilder. Portuguese Terra do Brasilellip. Portuguese Brasilder. Portuguese Brazilbor. English Brazil Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *h₁weydʰh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-us Proto-Indo-European *(h₁)wéydʰ(h₁)us Proto-Germanic *widuz Proto-West Germanic *widu Old English widu Old English wudu Middle English wode English wood English brazilwood From Brazil + wood. 1. A Brazilian timber tree (Paubrasilia echinata, syn. Caesalpinia echinata), used primarily to make bows for string instruments. Labels: uncountable, usually 2. The wood of this tree. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: Sixthly, he manufactures in manner following a red writing ink, which is greatly superior to the common solutions from peach wood and Brazil wood, not only in permanent brilliancy of color, but also in its freedom from acid, and consequent fitness for use with steel pens. Example: He would take with him red brasilwood from the East Indies – a dye-wood that was so valued that when a few years later the Portuguese found it in the New World, they would name a country after it.
Word: restimulates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of restimulate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: restimulating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of restimulate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: restimulated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of restimulate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: dyewood Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dye + wood. 1. Any wood (including bark) from which colouring matter is extracted for dyeing. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Cochineal was cultivated in individual households, indigo was common, and several dyewoods were indigenous. Example: He would take with him red brasilwood from the East Indies – a dye-wood that was so valued that when a few years later the Portuguese found it in the New World, they would name a country after it. 2. A tree from which such wood is harvested. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: dajre Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of dayereh. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: rumourmongered Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of rumourmonger Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: rumourmongering Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of rumourmonger Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: binary noun Part of Speech: noun 1. A type of plural-only noun denoting an object which consists of two parts joined together, e.g., scissors, pants, eyeglasses.
Word: spatiotemporally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English spatiotemporal Middle English -ly English -ly English spatiotemporally From spatiotemporal + -ly. 1. In a spatiotemporal context. Labels: not-comparable Example: For instance, an idiosyncratic necessitist might claim that even if a river were not spatiotemporally located, it would still be ugly or beautiful in ways that do not supervene on anything else. Example: Again, at a more detailed or more fine-grained scale of measurement, other spatiotemporally extended complex dynamical systems are isolatable from their larger environment, that is, those biological systems, and these systems are the cellular systems.
Word: ducking stools Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ducking stool Labels: form-of, plural
Word: braindance Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From brain + dance, from its relatively complex (i.e. intellectual) structure and use of elements of dance music. Coined by the label Rephlex Records. 1. Synonym of intelligent dance music. Labels: uncountable Example: For the devoted, this is a rare chance to devour an hour of box-fresh blockbuster braindance that might somehow bring them closer to their master.
Word: smugger Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of smug: more smug Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: intelligent dance music Part of Speech: noun 1. A genre of experimental electronic music that combines elements of techno and dance music with complex rhythmic structures and atypical melodic patterns. Labels: uncountable Example: It was a record that helped to launch the careers of Autechre, Aphex Twin and Richie Hawtin, birthed the genre that would later become known as intelligent dance music (or IDM), and changed the idea of electronic music as merely a tool for dancing.
Word: technomusic Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of techno music. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Example: Ravers listen to technomusic at home, and some have commented that certain tracks of music can elicit ASC similar to the ones experienced at raves.
Word: antispurion Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From anti- + spurion. 1. The antiparticle of a spurion. Labels: particle
Word: antispurions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of antispurion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dynamical systems Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dynamical system Labels: form-of, plural
Word: spurion Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From spurious + -on. 1. A theoretical particle used in a Lagrangian function to balance its symmetry.
Word: spurions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of spurion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wood turtle Part of Speech: noun 1. A turtle of the species Glyptemys insculpta, a rather large turtle usually found in wooded areas near water.
Word: guinea hen weed Part of Speech: noun 1. A perennial shrub, Petiveria alliacea, growing in tropical areas of Africa, South and Central America and the Caribbean, used to treat a large variety of medical conditions. Labels: uncountable
Word: subchron Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- English chron English subchron From sub- + chron. Pronunciation: /ˈsʌbkɹɒn/ 1. The time interval of a geomagnetic reversal event in the stratigraphic record.
Word: excuse my French Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of pardon my French. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: misevaluate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-? Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂-der. Proto-Germanic *missaz Proto-Germanic *missa- Proto-West Germanic *missa- Old English mis- Middle English mys- English mis- English evaluate English misevaluate From mis- + evaluate. 1. To evaluate inaccurately or incorrectly. Example: Eventually , the organism experiences itself as fundamentally endangered; to misevaluate the environment is to place oneself in jeopardy. Example: If objectionable thick concepts are evaluative but misevaluate, there can be behaviors which are, say, lewd or perverted, but which are not bad.
Word: misevaluates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of misevaluate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: misevaluating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of misevaluate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: misevaluated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of misevaluate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: solarise Part of Speech: verb 1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of solarize. Labels: UK, alt-of, nonstandard
Word: solarises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of solarise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: solarising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of solarise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: solarised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of solarise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: venules Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of venule Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ventralized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of ventralize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: ventralize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree English ventral Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English ventralize From ventral + -ize. 1. To concentrate in the ventral area Example: Of the six known genes, five follow a ventrodorsal gradient or have a ventralizing effect and one (Z/C2) is a dorsalizing agent.
Word: ventralizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of ventralize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: ventralizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of ventralize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: upshift Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English upshiften, upschyften (“to raise”), equivalent to up- + shift. 1. A shift to a higher gear. Example: For example, the vehicle starts off in second gear or an upshift takes place at lower engine speeds. 2. A shift to a higher level, such as of frequency, growth, economic level, etc.
Word: upshift Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English upshiften, upschyften (“to raise”), equivalent to up- + shift. 1. To shift to a higher gear. Example: You can upshift to second gear once the car is moving. 2. To shift to a higher level, such as of frequency, growth rate, economic level, etc. Labels: transitive Example: The frequency of the light is upshifted. Example: That's how you upshift a conversation so you can navigate the great political divide in a way that insights, not incites.
Word: upshifts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of upshift Labels: form-of, plural
Word: upshifts Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of upshift Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: upshifting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of upshift Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: upshifted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of upshift Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: uncultivable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English cultivable English uncultivable From un- + cultivable. 1. Not capable of cultivation Example: uncultivable wasteland Example: uncultivable bacteria
Word: ultrashort Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ultra- + short. 1. Very short. Labels: informal, not-comparable Example: ultrashort skirts 2. Extremely short in duration, typically on the femtosecond scale Labels: not-comparable Example: an ultrashort pulse 3. Having a wavelength of between 1 and 10 metres Labels: not-comparable 4. Having a very short term of investment, typically less than a year Labels: not-comparable Example: an ultrashort bond
Word: ultrashort Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ultra- + short. 1. A bond with an extremely short term, typically less than a year Example: Ultrashorts were a way for the fund industry to appeal to bank customers, by offering an investment whose price did not vary much but whose yield was higher than that on certificates of deposit.
Word: pushing up the daisies Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of push up the daisies Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: pushing up the daisies Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of pushing up daisies (“dead”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: ultrashorts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ultrashort Labels: form-of, plural
Word: half title Part of Speech: noun 1. A page before the title page in a book, bearing the title but no further details. 2. An abbreviated title of a book at the head of the first page of the text, or a title of any subdivision of a book when printed in a full page.
Word: half note Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Calque of German halbe Note. 1. A musical note that is two beats long, which is half the length of a semibreve and equal in length to two crotchets; a minim. Labels: Canada, US
Word: Silvestro Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Silvestro. 1. A surname from Italian.
Word: illusionary Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English illusion Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusder. Middle English -arie English -ary English illusionary From illusion + -ary. 1. Illusory; pertaining to an illusion, or of the nature of an illusion. Example: It is all illusionary today — the fantasy of cowboyism, the western Yippee Syndrome of spurs that jingle, jangle, jingle, of hats as large as Bangalore parasols, of boots smeared with the residue of cowlots […]
Word: non-native speaker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non-native + speaker or non- + native speaker. 1. Someone who has another native tongue than the language being used. Example: Although double modality is outside the scope of Standard English and is not addressed in the school syllabus, it is a widespread phenomenon which non-native speakers of English might find confusing and should at least be aware of.
Word: illusionism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English illusion Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English illusionism From illusion + -ism. Pronunciation: /ɪˈl(j)uːʒənɪz(ə)m/ 1. The performance of magic tricks. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. The theory of dealing with illusions. Labels: countable, uncountable 3. The doctrine that the material world is an illusion. Labels: countable, uncountable 4. The use of illusionary effects in sculpture and art. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: pyramidal neuron Part of Speech: noun 1. Any large, triangular-shaped neuron in the cerebral cortex that transmit impulses to voluntary muscles
Word: orange blister beetle Part of Speech: noun 1. A poisonous orange beetle, of the genus Nemognatha.
Word: black carpet beetle Part of Speech: noun 1. An oval-shaped black beetle, Attagenus unicolor
Word: imbroccata Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Italian imbroccata, feminine past participle of imbroccare (“to hit a target”). 1. A hit or thrust. Labels: obsolete Example: But then, you haue your passages, and imbroccata's in courtship 2. A hit or thrust. Labels: obsolete
Word: thanatophile Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From thanato- + -phile. 1. A person fascinated with death and death-related subjects, often sexually.
Word: VHEMT Part of Speech: name Etymology: Pronounced “vehement” because, according to its founder, Les U. Knight, that is what they are. Pronunciation: /ˈviː.ə.mənt/ 1. Initialism of Voluntary Human Extinction Movement. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: VHEMT spokesperson Les U. Knight states, “Adopting existing children avoids adding another wildlife habitat usurper to the excessive billions of us […] Example: The idea that humans are essentially cancerous is perhaps not a metaphor calculated to have broad appeal beyond (tiny) VHEMT, the Voluntary Human Extinction Movement (whose slogan is “May we live long and die out.”).
Word: night shift Part of Speech: noun 1. A regularly scheduled period of work, during evening or night hours. Example: Near-synonym: graveyard shift (sometimes coordinate) Example: I prefer to work the night shift, but I take the day shift in stride. 2. A group of workers who work during the night. Example: Near-synonym: graveyard shift (sometimes coordinate) Example: You'll have to ask the night shift — the equipment was here when we left.
Word: autoionize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From auto- + ionize. 1. To spontaneously transition from an electrically neutral state to a lower-energy ionized state
Word: autoionizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of autoionize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: autoionizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of autoionize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: autoionized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of autoionize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: demarkations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of demarkation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rusks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rusk Labels: form-of, plural
Word: picrotoxin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English picro- Ancient Greek τοξῐκός (toxĭkós) Ancient Greek τοξικόν (toxikón)der. Latin toxicum English -in English toxin English picrotoxin From picro- + toxin. 1. A poisonous material, extracted from the seeds of plants of species Anamirta cocculus, used as a stimulant; it is a complex of two alkaloids: picrotoxinin and picrotin. Example: In a Sydney inquest on a man who died of an overdose of picrotoxin, a seldom-used drug, while undergoing treatment for a brain ailment in Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, the public learned that, if a medical practitioner makes a risky experiment on a patient and kills him, the practitioner is not criminally liable.
Word: supralittoral Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Proto-Italic *superos Proto-Italic *superād Old Latin suprād Latin suprā Latin supra-lbor. English supra- English littoral English supralittoral From supra- + littoral. 1. The region of low-lying land closest to the shore, but subject to seasonal or occasional flooding; in marine environments, usually excluding the intertidal zone.
Word: supralittoral Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Proto-Italic *superos Proto-Italic *superād Old Latin suprād Latin suprā Latin supra-lbor. English supra- English littoral English supralittoral From supra- + littoral. 1. situated in the region of low-lying land nearest the shore.
Word: cocculin Part of Speech: noun 1. picrotoxin Labels: uncountable
Word: Rett syndrome Part of Speech: noun Etymology: For Andreas Rett, Austrian neurologist. 1. An inherited, neurological disease of (mostly female) children characterized by a small head and repetitive hand movements. Labels: uncountable
Word: alumosilicate Part of Speech: noun 1. The anion [AlSiO₄]⁻¹
Word: hectorite Part of Speech: noun 1. A basic silicate of magnesium and lithium; it is a clay mineral of the montmorillonite group.
Word: servohydraulic Part of Speech: adj 1. Describing any hydraulic servomechanism Labels: not-comparable
Word: solear Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to the soleus muscle. Labels: not-comparable
Word: terrane Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Variant form of terrain. 1. A block of the Earth's crust that differs from the surrounding material, and is separated from it by faults. Example: The mountain belt came together as an accretion of terranes.
Word: chronozone Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek χρόνος (khrónos)bor. English chrono- English zone English chronozone From chrono- + zone. Pronunciation: /ˈkɹɒnəzəʊn/ 1. A group of strata formed during the same chron of geologic time
Word: aragonitic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English aragonite Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English aragonitic From aragonite + -ic. 1. Of, pertaining to, or formed from aragonite
Word: colourist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English colour Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English colourist From colour + -ist. 1. One who colours; an artist with a talent for colouring 2. A hairdresser who is a specialist in colouring and tinting hair.
Word: biomineralize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃-der. Ancient Greek βῐ́ος (bĭ́os) Ancient Greek βῐο- (bĭo-)der. English bio- English mineralize English biomineralize From bio- + mineralize. 1. To mineralize within a biological organism; e.g. to form bone (in vertebrates) or silica skeleton (in diatoms). Example: Instead, it seems more likely that this organism biomineralizes and arranges endogenous magnetite crystals in a highly controlled fashion within the cell where intracellular structural elements play a significant role in magnetosome, as has been shown for magnetotactic prokaryotes.
Word: caryophylliid Part of Speech: noun 1. Any coral of the family Caryophylliidae.
Word: fill soil Part of Speech: noun 1. Soil used for filling, that is, found within or contemporaneously placed within a cavity, or a supply of soil for use as fill. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: septothecal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Translingual Septotheca Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English septothecal From Translingual Septotheca + English -al. 1. Relating to the Septotheca. Labels: not-comparable
Word: desmocyte Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From desmo- + -cyte. 1. Any of several elongated interstitial cells, but especially the fibroblasts
Word: amplicon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ampli(fy) + -icon (as in replicon). 1. A piece of DNA or RNA formed as the product of natural or artificial amplification events, as in a polymerase chain reaction
Word: amplicons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of amplicon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ryanodine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Translingual Ryania English d Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English ryanodine From Translingual Ryania + English d + -ine. Pronunciation: /rʌɪˈæn.əd.iːn/, /raɪˈæn.əˌdiːn/, /raɪˈæn.əd.ɪn/ 1. A poisonous alkaloid which occurs in the stems of the tropical American shrub Ryania speciosa (family Flacourtiaceae) and has been used as an insecticide and in experimental studies of calcium release within cells. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Bragg peak Part of Speech: noun Etymology: For William Henry Bragg, English physicist. 1. A maximum in the graph of energy loss of a high-energy particle, as it travels through matter, just before it comes to rest.