nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: volcanistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From volcano + -istic. 1. Of, or related to volcanism. Labels: not-comparable Example: The old volcanistic metaphor is especially apt: a thick, hard crust of earth, beneath which bubbles, hot liquid magma pressing for release above.
Word: plutonistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From plutonism. 1. Of, or related to plutonism. Example: Werner was correct in pointing out that many sedimentary rocks, such as limestone and sandstone, were deposited in water without any significant role for plutonistic heating.
Word: general studies Part of Speech: noun 1. A school subject that assesses reading and writing skills and awareness of current affairs. Labels: UK, uncountable
Word: double day Part of Speech: noun 1. The extended working day of a person who has to fulfil the duties of paid employment and then care for a family at home.
Word: double days Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of double day Labels: form-of, plural
Word: double burden Part of Speech: noun 1. The extended workload of a person who works double days.
Word: double burdens Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of double burden Labels: form-of, plural
Word: parasafranine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From para- + safranine. 1. The compound C₂₀H₁₈N₄, obtainable from mauveine. Labels: uncountable
Word: Ypsilanti Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after Demetrios Ypsilantis, a hero in the Greek War of Independence. Pronunciation: /ˌɪpsɪˈlænti/ 1. A city in Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States.
Word: Ypsi Part of Speech: name Etymology: Shortening. 1. The city of Ypsilanti, Michigan. Labels: informal
Word: you must be fun at parties Part of Speech: phrase 1. A sarcastic retort to somebody who has said something perceived as boring or pedantic. Example: 'Pick a language. I'll conjugate any verb you want so fast it will make your head spin.' 'You must be fun at parties.' Example: "You must be fun at parties." Hunter's mouth was moving faster than his brain and he wasn't even sure what he was saying until he heard himself! 'You must be fun at parties', really?! That sounded so rude.
Word: bit between one's teeth Part of Speech: noun 1. Complete control of a situation; a stance that cannot be controlled or restrained by anyone else. Example: If he was to get the bit between his teeth after he had got ordained and bought his living, he would play more pranks than ever he, Theobald, had done. Example: Unruly clients might take the bit between their teeth and threaten to drag their patron into the fray. 2. A large degree of focus and commitment to a task. Example: The upheaval in the creative unions seems to have gone further than expected and the forces for renewal took the bit between their teeth — to such an extent that the writers' congress in June of the same year would follow more staid formulas and attempt more of a compromise between the old and the new, as compared to the Fifth Congress of the Filmmakers' Union in May, where the old guard of film directors had been eliminated (Lev Kulidshanov, Vladimir Naumov, and Sergei Bondarchuk). Example: When my father had the bit between his teeth he would work all day and half the night, barely stopping to eat, snapping at anyone who interrupted him. 3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bit, between, teeth. Example: Some fellow British travellers at Xian, who own horses and therefore understand equine tack, pointed out — when I asked about the authenticity of the replicas — that the horses could not possibly have coped with the bit between their teeth (as they were shown) for long. Example: His eyebrows drew together, his hand found his pipe. He put the bit between his teeth and then he could think better, could think almost as well as when he had the strap of his accordion on his shoulder and his hands on the keys.
Word: carbocupration Part of Speech: noun 1. A carbometallation reaction involving copper.
Word: carbocuprations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of carbocupration Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unepic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + epic. 1. Not epic. Example: Virgil, Milton, and Voltaire have obscured the idea of the Epic, as the perfection of ballad poetry, by trying to write after the Epic model in an unepic age.
Word: sthenurine Part of Speech: adj 1. Characteristic of the extinct kangaroo subfamily †Sthenurinae. Labels: not-comparable
Word: sthenurine Part of Speech: noun 1. Any extinct marsupial of the subfamily †Sthenurinae.
Word: gloriosky Part of Speech: intj Etymology: Catchphrase of the protagonist of the comic strip Little Annie Rooney (launched in 1927), presumably from glorious + -sky. 1. wonderful; great; hurrah! Labels: slang Example: We are told that it is corny to be sentimental, to feel like shouting “gloriosky” with that little girl of the comic strips, Little Annie Rooney. But it is not corny at all; it is deep wisdom. Example: The individual or group at the top feed entirely on flattering and deceptive garbage (the Howard Hughes syndrome). Gloriosky, the tales I could tell about corporations where I've worked... such things are only possible on the Planet of the Apes.
Word: EME Part of Speech: adj 1. Initialism of Labels: not-comparable 2. Initialism of Earth–Moon–Earth. Labels: not-comparable 3. Initialism of Early Modern English. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable
Word: Shin Bet Part of Speech: name Etymology: Names of the initial letters of Hebrew שירות הביטחון הכללי (“General Security Service”). 1. Israel's internal security service. Example: ‘How will you get news of him?’ said Haneen. ‘Can he make phone calls?’ ‘The Shin Bet still have him.’
Word: prongy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From prong + -y. 1. Characterised by prongs or a prong-like shape.
Word: counterexplosion Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From counter- + explosion. 1. An explosion triggered by, or in response to, another explosion.
Word: counterexplosions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of counterexplosion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shitlib Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From shit + lib. Pronunciation: /ˈʃɪt.lɪb/ 1. A political liberal, especially a hypocritical one. Labels: US, derogatory, slang, vulgar Example: Shitlibs have dehumanized themselves in our eyes. We simply don't give a shit about them, don't consider them human. Example: You arrived here as the mysterious Deepthroat Two, then you immediately told me that you work with CTV, informed me that your two exes were victims of the blasts, and laid out exactly what you'd do with the money we're giving you, so the moment either of those projects premiered, we'd have your name- not that we didn't have it already on account of you being the most loose-lipped deepthroater this shitlib state has ever seen.
Word: shitlibs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shitlib Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ringy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ring + -y (adjectival suffix). 1. Having a ringing or reverberating sound. Labels: informal 2. Having rings (circles), or a ring shape; annular.
Word: ringy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ring + -y (diminutive suffix). 1. Alternative form of ringie (“ring”). Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: I had a similar thing happen to me. Just called the guy who did the well test and he helped me diagnose it right over the phone. It was something to do with a filter and not the bladder. Cheap to fix in my case. If you have a local well/pump person, give them a ringy. Example: All you Canadian hosers, let's get some tradin' going on, eh. I hope I'm not being too much of a hoser, eh, cause my setlist is pretty short. I'm ready to do some beauty exchanges though, so give me a ringy, O.K., beauty.
Word: dunnit Part of Speech: contraction Pronunciation: /ˈdʌnɪt/ 1. Contraction of doesn't + it. Labels: UK, abbreviation, alt-of, contraction, slang Example: Bob's just finished painting the spare room. Looks good, dunnit?
Word: cap of maintenance Part of Speech: noun 1. A ceremonial cap of crimson velvet lined with ermine, worn or carried as a sign of nobility or special honour.
Word: caps of maintenance Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cap of maintenance Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anti-female Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of antifemale. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: anti-female Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of antifemale. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: schizoidal Part of Speech: adj 1. Synonym of schizoid.
Word: schizoidally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From schizoidal + -ly. 1. In a schizoidal manner.
Word: alt-rightists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of alt-rightist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: alt-righters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of alt-righter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: perester Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From per- + ester. 1. The ester of a peracid
Word: peresters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of perester Labels: form-of, plural
Word: persubstituted Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From per- + substituted. 1. substituted at all available positions Labels: not-comparable
Word: pervilleine Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of a group of alkaloids related to tropane
Word: pervilleines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pervilleine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phenoxenium Part of Speech: noun 1. An unstable cation resulting from loss of a hydride ion from the hydroxyl group of a phenol
Word: phenoxeniums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phenoxenium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phenylation Part of Speech: noun 1. Any reaction in which phenyl groups are added to a molecule
Word: phenylazirine Part of Speech: noun 1. Any phenyl derivative of an azirine Labels: especially, in-compounds
Word: pearlish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pearl + -ish. Piecewise doublet of pearlesque. 1. Like a pearl; pearly. Example: In the pearlish half-light he made an apologetic smile and scrutinized the violin from the top and then both sides.
Word: Japanese amberjacks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Japanese amberjack Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phenyloxy Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of phenoxy. Labels: especially, in-compounds
Word: phenylsulfinyl Part of Speech: noun 1. Any phenyl derivative of a sulfinyl group Labels: especially, in-compounds
Word: phenylsulfonyl Part of Speech: noun 1. Any phenyl derivative of a sulfonyl group Labels: especially, in-compounds
Word: phosphitylated Part of Speech: adj 1. Modified by phosphitylation Labels: not-comparable
Word: navratnas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of navratna Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phosphitylation Part of Speech: noun 1. The addition reaction of a phosphite
Word: problemsome Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From problem + -some. 1. Characterised or marked by problems Example: They are legally mandated to intrude and imprison “the problemsome” on the grounds of dangerousness, whether “the problemsome” are truly dangerous or not and despite the fact that psychiatry's own research and amicus briefs indicate that psychiatrists have no reliability whatever in predicting dangerousness. Example: In an interview, he noted that the long delay in filling the post of Director of Central Intelligence was "especially problemsome."
Word: S-box Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Short for substitution box. Pronunciation: /ˈɛsˌbɒks/ 1. A basic component of symmetric-key algorithms, which performs substitution, transforming one set of bits into another. Example: In block ciphers, S-boxes are typically used to obscure the relationship between the key and the ciphertext.
Word: S-boxes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of S-box Labels: form-of, plural
Word: theta meditation Part of Speech: noun 1. A form of meditation and relaxation that is purported to induce theta waves in the brain. Labels: uncountable
Word: Cubanization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Cuban + -ization. 1. The act or process of making Cuban. Labels: uncountable
Word: ministers without portfolios Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of minister without portfolio Labels: form-of, plural
Word: globewise Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From globe + -wise. 1. In the form or fashion of a globe. Labels: not-comparable, rare 2. In terms of the globe of the Earth; geographically. Labels: not-comparable, rare Example: Globewise, it is far south of the British Isles, Holland, Belgium and even Switzerland and no farther from the equator than Marseilles, France, and Pisa and Florence in Italy.
Word: MCI Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Media Control Interface. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: MCI Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of mild cognitive impairment. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Example: Embedded in the controversy surrounding the establishment of specific diagnostic criteria for MCI, there is much debate regarding whether impairment in everyday activities should be included as a criterion. 2. Initialism of mass casualty incident. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Example: After an MCI, hospital surge-capacity plans will have to be activated quickly. 3. Initialism of meal, combat, individual. Labels: US, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 4. Abbreviation of methylchloroisothiazolinone. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable
Word: phantasized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of phantasize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: phantasizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of phantasize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: matchbreaker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From match + breaker. 1. Someone who breaks dating, engagement, or marriage arrangements. Example: "She's a great matchmaker," said Kati. "And a matchbreaker too," added the Count.
Word: matchbreakers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of matchbreaker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: character-based Part of Speech: adj 1. capable of displaying only text characters or having a text-based user interface Labels: not-comparable
Word: ATryn Part of Speech: name 1. The brand name of the anticoagulant antithrombin manufactured by rEVO Biologics, the first medicine produced using genetically engineered animals.
Word: LMHCs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of LMHC Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pixelscape Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pixel + -scape. 1. A landscape constructed from pixels.
Word: pixelscapes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pixelscape Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wordscape Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From word + -scape. 1. A landscape constructed from words or language; a word collage. 2. The whole lexicon (word-stock) of a language conceived as such a landscape or collage. Labels: broadly, figuratively Example: […] we wonder whether the phrase might not be some mis-translation or a misprint […], but no matter, the phrase as is has a certain ring to it and bids fair to be a part of our wordscape for the foreseeable future. So we accept the reality of the notion and imagine that perhaps, like leprechauns, it survives only in Ireland. Example: […] influence our perceptions increasingly as we grow. In one sense we are very much what we say, and how we interpret what is said to us. The world of words that mirrors the world of our experience is our wordscape. Passively accepting the wordscape at any point leads to a 'hardening of the categories', a freezing of the metaphors through which our experience is filtered. Constantly engaging and playing with language and […]
Word: wordscapes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wordscape Labels: form-of, plural
Word: preparationism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From preparation + -ism. 1. The view, in Christianity, that unregenerate people can take steps (such as praying, or reading the Bible) in preparation for conversion, and should be exhorted to do so. Labels: uncountable
Word: normalfag Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From normal + -fag. 1. A normie. Labels: Internet, derogatory, offensive Example: Make sure to call me a ‘white supremacist’ and ‘anti-semite’ or whatever bullshit you spew to spook the normalfags. It doesn’t even matter. You’ve been calling every White person alive those names for decades—they’ve lost all their meaning
Word: enharmony Part of Speech: noun 1. The property of being enharmonic. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. The equivalence between two notes whose names are different. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: art gums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of art gum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: blue books Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of blue book Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lontar Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Balinese lontar, Indonesian lontar, from Old Javanese rontal. 1. The palmyra or leaves of this tree as used for palm-leaf manuscripts in parts of Indonesia and Malaysia. Example: The nature of these powers is written in the sacred palms leaf books, the lontars, in which all sacred Balinese writings are preserved. Example: The technology of lontar writing in Bali, on the other hand, has never severely impeded the circulation of texts.
Word: amand Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Borrowed from Latin amando, from ab (“from, away from”) + mando (“to order”). 1. To send away; dismiss. Labels: obsolete Example: Thou hellish Dog, Depart, or I will amand, ablegate, and send thee to some vast and horrid Desert.
Word: amand Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Alteration of amende. 1. A fine or penalty.
Word: amandation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Either from amand + -ation, or from Latin amandatio. 1. The act of sending someone away. Labels: obsolete 2. More specifically, sending someone on a message. Labels: obsolete 3. A message. Labels: obsolete Example: In verity, he possessed no habilitation for his function, and as to his supernal amandation, he labored under an entire hallucination.
Word: throw one's toys out of the cot Part of Speech: verb 1. Synonym of throw one's toys out of the pram.
Word: throw one's rattle out of the pram Part of Speech: verb 1. Synonym of throw one's toys out of the pram.
Word: throw one's rattle out of the cot Part of Speech: verb 1. Synonym of throw one's toys out of the pram.
Word: chuck one's toys out of the pram Part of Speech: verb 1. Synonym of throw one's toys out of the pram.
Word: chuck one's toys out of the cot Part of Speech: verb 1. Synonym of throw one's toys out of the pram.
Word: wereghost Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From were- + ghost. 1. A shapeshifter who can assume the form of a ghost. Labels: rare Example: Hey, A long, long, long, long, long, long, long, long, long, long, long, (...) long, long after the final, final, final, final, final, final, final, final, final, and final subsubchronon's superending, there were no more blood, bone, bonemarrow, organisms, cells, brains, skulls, or any sign of life or organisms, so a wereghost beat the last werewhore to the last droplet of blood's Sabbathless, Sabbathlike smithers. Example: "After he hauls you off to the station and leaves me alone in this forsaken neighborhood, some wereghost will come along and tear me to bits."
Word: normalfags Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of normalfag Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lontars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lontar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: weredingo Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From were- + dingo. 1. A shapeshifter who can assume the form of a dingo. Labels: rare Example: “Weredingos are crazy anyway,” Christian said.
Word: weredingos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of weredingo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wereghosts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wereghost Labels: form-of, plural
Word: isosynchronously Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From isosynchronous + -ly. 1. In isosynchronous fashion. Labels: not-comparable
Word: triphonic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tri- + -phonic. 1. In three channels. Labels: not-comparable
Word: tetraphonic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tetra- + -phonic. 1. In four channels. Labels: not-comparable
Word: duophonic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From duo- + -phonic. 1. In two channels. Labels: not-comparable
Word: satin spars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of satin spar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: technostructural Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From techno- + structural. 1. Relating to technostructure. Labels: not-comparable
Word: amandations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of amandation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: skeinings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of skeining Labels: form-of, plural
Word: -nema Part of Speech: suffix Etymology: From Ancient Greek νῆμᾰ (nêmă, “thread”). Compare nemat-. 1. Characteristic of, pertaining to, or possessing a filiform structure. Labels: morpheme
Word: nawaab Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of nawab. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: nawaabs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nawaab Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Johnsons Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Johnson Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Lodge Part of Speech: name 1. A surname. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A place in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 3. A place in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 4. A place in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 5. A place in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Lodges Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Lodge Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Schlesinger Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: Schlesingers Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Schlesinger Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Spielberg Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from German Spielberg. 1. A surname from German. Labels: countable Example: Director Steven Spielberg deliberately omitted subtitles for scenes in Spanish in his remake of the film “West Side Story” which is currently in theaters. 2. A city in Murtal district, Styria, Austria. Labels: uncountable
Word: Spielbergs Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Spielberg Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Dumi Part of Speech: name 1. A Kiranti language of Nepal.
Word: Shira Part of Speech: name 1. A female given name from Hebrew. 2. A lake in Russia, Lake Shira. 3. A local government area in Bauchi State, Nigeria. 4. One of the volcanic cones of Kilimanjaro
Word: Shira Part of Speech: name Etymology: Americanized spelling of Shearer. 1. A surname.
Word: Shiras Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Shira Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Tuvalan Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Tuvaluan. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Tuvalan Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of Tuvaluan. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: mouthsome Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From mouth + -some. 1. Characterised by the mouth or by mouthiness; mouthy Example: Yet, in spite of the mouthsome hyphenates into which his thoroughness tempted him, Polonius was guilty of a grave omission. Example: Weakened heart, summer tomatoes the splash of red mouthsome pleasure dichotomy. Who spilt whom? Who holds whom?
Word: juridic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Borrowed from Latin iūridicus, from Latin iūs (“law”). 1. Juridical. Labels: rare
Word: travel adapter Part of Speech: noun 1. A device that allows one to plug an electric cord designed for the electrical outlets in one country into the differently designed electrical outlets of another country. Example: If you have a desktop computer, you can also get a cable with a different plug, or use a travel adapter. Example: If you travel with your iPad, look for a travel adapter that will work in all the countries you visit.
Word: truckonaut Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From truck + -o- + -naut, a calque of Spanish camionauta. 1. One of the Cubans who adapted a truck to act as a boat and used it to sail to the USA. Example: Remember the truckonaut Cuban, the guy who rigged a ‘52 Chevy truck on to a boat and set sail for the Florida coast? Well, he was captured and sent back, but told to go through properly channels. He did. He’s expected to receive a U.S. visa on Monday. Example: Eleven Cubans in a vintage Buick — three of them the original “truckonauts” who tried a similar intrepid journey last year aboard a battered Chevy pickup — were intercepted by the U.S. Coast Guard early Wednesday and now face a return trip to the communist island.
Word: leyak Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Balinese leyak (“black magic; sorcerer”). 1. A Balinese witch or practitioner of black magic. Example: Meanwhile the leyak has become invisible and the servant is very much relieved, but just then the patih sees it as it is disappearing behind a group of children, who squirm about uneasily. Example: A leyak can transform himself, or rather, his spirit, into another form – a monkey, a bird, a ghostly light, a body without a head – the variety is endless.
Word: murderhood Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From murder + -hood. 1. The state of being a murderer. Labels: uncountable
Word: arthood Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From art + -hood. 1. The quality or condition of being an art. Labels: uncountable Example: A move made by Euthyphro suggests another way to avoid the reductio without adopting relativism about arthood.
Word: repeatered Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From repeater + -ed. 1. Fitted with repeaters, as on a transmission line
Word: braggard Part of Speech: noun 1. Uncommon form of braggart. Labels: form-of, uncommon Example: He was a bit of a braggard and a bore.
Word: braggards Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of braggard Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anothergates Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Likely from another + gate (“way, path, journey”) + -s (“possessive suffix”) 1. Of a different kind or sort. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: If my father had not plaid the hasty fool, I might have had anothergaines husband than Dametas. Example: If we be of the spiritualty, there would be in us anothergates manifestation of the Spirit than is ordinarily to be found in the temporalty.
Word: mutility Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Late Latin mutilitās. Pronunciation: /mjuːˈtɪlɪti/ 1. deformity, defectivity Labels: rare Example: Its pathological nature is constituted by its perpetuation into an inappropriate movement which the conviction of its mutility cannot abolish. Example: Like all other attachments in human life, love too is vulnerable to the onslaught of time and mutility.
Word: need-blind Part of Speech: adj 1. That requires the admitting institution to not consider an applicant's financial situation when deciding admission. Labels: US, not-comparable 2. Having such an admission policy. Labels: US, not-comparable Example: In a year, give or take, student loans would come due―Harvard was need-blind (that was significantly why he had chosen it), but even his generous financial aid package didn’t cover everything.
Word: alkalotolerant Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of alkalitolerant. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: AC adapter Part of Speech: noun 1. An adapter for alternating current.
Word: anicut Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Tamil அணைக்கட்டு (aṇaikkaṭṭu, “dam for regulating the flow of an irrigation channel”), from அணை (aṇai) + கட்டு (kaṭṭu). Also compare Kannada ಅಣೆಕಟ್ಟು (aṇekaṭṭu) with the same construction. 1. A dam built in a stream for maintaining and regulating irrigation. Labels: India, South
Word: anicuts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anicut Labels: form-of, plural
Word: truckonauts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of truckonaut Labels: form-of, plural
Word: IEE Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /aɪˌdʌb.əɫˌiː/, /aɪˌiːˌiː/ 1. Initialism of Institution of Electrical Engineers. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: compressed yeasts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of compressed yeast Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tetanolysins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tetanolysin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: toxidermias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of toxidermia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: azidoazide azide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From azido- + azide + azide. Coined by blogger Derek Lowe as a joke when referring to "1-diazidocarbamoyl-5-azidotetrazole" 1. A very hazardous explosive inorganic heterocyclic molecule, namely 1-diazidocarbamoyl-5-azidotetrazole Labels: informal, uncountable Example: Next up, we have the most explosive compound ever produced, the extremely fun to say azidoazide azide. Example: Azidoazide azide, known by its chemical formula C₂N₁₄ or as N-amino azidotetrazole, was created by the US Army and a team of German scientists in 2010.
Word: onbeia Part of Speech: noun 1. An elephant's tusk trumpet. Example: Four onbeia blowers walked in front, and, in turns, sounded the great elephant's tusk, while, headed by the dreaded sable standard and moving very slowly, came the Khalifa, stern, stately, statuesque, with drawn sword. Behind, followed the gaudily-attired mulazimin, or body-servants, riding, while his black guards, veritable giants in stature, formed a compact square around him.
Word: wooden horse Part of Speech: noun 1. A toy horse made of wood. 2. Synonym of Spanish donkey (“a torture device”).
Word: wooden horses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wooden horse Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unshortenable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + shortenable. 1. Not shortenable. Labels: not-comparable
Word: shearline Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From shear + line. 1. A line which separates regions of differing wind velocity. Example: Within the monsoon regions, three systems of convergence are identified, the northern monsoon shearline, the southern monsoon shearline and the maximum cloud zone associated with the monsoon westerlies in the vicinity of the equator.
Word: shearlines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shearline Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shear line Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of shearline. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: shear lines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shear line Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phosphorus poisonings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phosphorus poisoning Labels: form-of, plural
Word: elephant grasses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of elephant grass Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Ravenna grass Part of Speech: noun 1. Saccharum ravennae, a sugarcane native to southern Europe and western Asia, and known in North America as an invasive weed.
Word: plasmocytic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From plasmocyte + -ic. 1. Relating to plasmocytes Labels: not-comparable
Word: pearl spars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pearl spar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: radiobeacon Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of radio beacon. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: radiobeacons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of radiobeacon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: turneyed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of turney Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: turneying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of turney Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: balians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of balian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: onbeias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of onbeia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Chicago overcoats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Chicago overcoat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cloming Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of clome Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: clomed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of clome Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: crawl before one can walk Part of Speech: verb 1. Synonym of crawl before one walks.
Word: silk serges Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of silk serge Labels: form-of, plural
Word: granulated sugars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of granulated sugar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: granulated steels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of granulated steel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Ingalagi Part of Speech: name 1. A village in Belgaum district, Karnataka, India. 2. A village in Dharwad district, Karnataka, India. 3. A village in Bagalkot, India.
Word: pass the river Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Allusion to the crossing of the river Styx, the boundary between life and Hades, in Classical Greek mythology. 1. To die. Labels: euphemistic, idiomatic Example: To the beautiful memory of Kenneth Grahame, husband of Elspeth and father of Alastair, who passed the river on the 6th of July, 1932, leaving childhood and literature through him the more blest for all time.
Word: on the tiles Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Alternative form of out on the tiles. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: a night on the tiles Example: 'Yes,' she said. 'You go to bed at nine. Then I shall slip out by the back door and go on the tiles with the Kids and the Kubs.'
Word: anafront Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ana- + front. 1. A warm or cold front at which there is upward movement of the warm-sector air above the cold-sector air, commonly producing clouds and precipitation on the cool side of the boundary.
Word: anafronts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anafront Labels: form-of, plural
Word: katafront Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From kata- + front, coined by T. Bergeron. 1. A weak frontal condition in which warm-sector air sinks relative to colder air.
Word: katafronts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of katafront Labels: form-of, plural
Word: frontogenetical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From frontogenetic + -al, ultimately fronto- + genetic + -al. 1. Synonym of frontogenetic. Labels: not-comparable Example: Therefore if Q and Vp0 are in the same direction, the frontogenetical function is positive and there is a thermally direct circulation, and vice versa (Hoskins and Pedder, 1980).
Word: make the road shorter Part of Speech: verb 1. To get going; to make a start on one's journey. Labels: Ireland, colloquial Example: Well, it's almost ten o'clock. I should be making the road shorter.
Word: catafront Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cata- + front. 1. Alternative form of katafront. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: catafronts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of catafront Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Foochow Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Postal Romanization of Mandarin 福州 (Fúzhōu). Doublet of Hokchiu. Pronunciation: /ˈfuˈt͡ʃoʊ/, /fuːˈt͡ʃəʊ/ 1. Dated form of Fuzhou. Labels: alt-of, dated Example: The steamer Lee Yuen, when about 30 miles from Foochow, abreast of Fuhyan, on her passage from this port to Foochow, carried away the lignum vitæ bush in the stern tube. She was beached for one tide under the lee of Matsu Island, for temporary repairs, and then proceeded to Foochow, where she has gone into dock. Example: In the spring of 1857, I, with several friends, left Hongkong for Shanghai, viâ Foochow, in the small coasting steamer Antelope. No noteworthy incident occurred until after leaving Foochow when, as we were enjoying our after dinner coffee and cigars, and by chance discussing the question of thirteen sitting down at table that had occurred at a dinner at which one of the party had shortly before been present, a violent thump and tremulous motion of the vessel announced the unpleasant fact that we had struck upon something. We rushed on deck and found the steamer hard and fast on a reef near Matsu Island. Fortunately the day was fine and there was no sea on. 2. Fuzhou dialect (a linguistic variety of Eastern Min under Min Chinese of the Sinitic family) Example: I heard Foochow, my native dialect being spoken in the hut and went in to visit. The man of the house was a refugee from Hsiapu, north of Foochow.
Word: Foochow Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Postal Romanization of Mandarin 福州 (Fúzhōu). Doublet of Hokchiu. Pronunciation: /ˈfuˈt͡ʃoʊ/, /fuːˈt͡ʃəʊ/ 1. A person who traces his/her ancestry to Fuzhou or the surrounding region.
Word: Foochow Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From the Postal Romanization of Mandarin 福州 (Fúzhōu). Doublet of Hokchiu. Pronunciation: /ˈfuˈt͡ʃoʊ/, /fuːˈt͡ʃəʊ/ 1. Of or relating to the Fuzhou dialect. Labels: not-comparable
Word: fingerstalls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fingerstall Labels: form-of, plural
Word: evomited Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of evomit Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: evomits Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of evomit Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: evomiting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of evomit Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: devolvers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of devolver Labels: form-of, plural
Word: passes the river Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of pass the river Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: passing the river Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of pass the river Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: passed the river Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of pass the river Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: cross the river Part of Speech: verb 1. Synonym of pass the river (to die) Example: He had come back over the frontier of death. nails, spears, and a cross. Today bombs, mines, torpedoes, and shells. The same death. But death has lost its sting since Jesus crossed the river.
Word: inguino- Part of Speech: prefix Etymology: From inguinālis, from inguen + -ālis, from Latin inguen. 1. inguen; groin Labels: morpheme
Word: Biscuitgate Part of Speech: name Etymology: From biscuit + -gate. 1. A minor controversy of 2009, when prime minister Gordon Brown was accused of sidestepping questions about his favourite kind of biscuit during an online chat. Labels: UK, humorous
Word: inguinoabdominal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From inguino- + abdominal. 1. Relating to the groin and abdomen. Labels: not-comparable
Word: duties of care Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of duty of care Labels: form-of, plural
Word: show in Part of Speech: verb 1. To lead or direct someone to an enclosed space, usually a room. Example: I'll be in the library. When my guests arrive, show them in, Charlie.
Word: bikejoring Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of bikejor Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Israeli salad Part of Speech: noun 1. A salad of finely diced tomato, onion, cucumber, and bell peppers or chili peppers. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Israeli salads Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Israeli salad Labels: form-of, plural
Word: immunoscintigraphic Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to immunoscintigraphy. Labels: not-comparable
Word: immunoscintigraphically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From immunoscintigraphic + -ally. 1. By means of immunoscintigraphy. Labels: not-comparable
Word: bay salts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bay salt Labels: form-of, plural
Word: embalming rooms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of embalming room Labels: form-of, plural
Word: poop chutes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of poop chute Labels: form-of, plural
Word: osteochondromata Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of osteochondroma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: man-arm Part of Speech: noun 1. A strong, manly woman's arm. Labels: derogatory, informal, usually Example: […] what the heck do [celebrities] care if someone thinks they have man-arms? I am not a fan of man-arms. I prefer a feminine look, more like Jennifer Aniston, who is well-toned, but looks like a woman. Example: [Ramona threatens to hit Envy with a large sledgehammer.] Envy: Wow, Ramona, isn't this kind of unfair? One swing of your burly man-arms and my little head is pasta salad.
Word: man-arms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of man-arm Labels: form-of, plural
Word: umbelaps Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of umbelap Labels: form-of, indicative, obsolete, present, singular, third-person
Word: umbelapped Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of umbelap Labels: form-of, obsolete, participle, past
Word: umbelapping Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of umbelap Labels: form-of, gerund, obsolete, participle, present
Word: unionbusting Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From union + busting. 1. Efforts to prevent the formation or expansion of trade unions. Labels: uncountable
Word: onyx marbles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of onyx marble Labels: form-of, plural
Word: alcohologist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Akkadian 𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)bor. Aramaic כוחלא (kuḥlā)bor. Arabic كُحْل (kuḥl) Andalusian Arabic اَلْكُحُول (al-kuḥūl)bor. Medieval Latin alcoholder. Middle English alcofol English alcohol Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- 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 -logiebor. English -logy English -ology English alcohology 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 alcohologist From alcohology + -ist. Pronunciation: /ˌælkəˈhɒlədʒɪst/ 1. One who studies alcohology.
Word: alcohological Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to alcohology. Labels: not-comparable
Word: alcohologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of alcohologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: astripotent Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin astripotens, likely through Middle French astripotent. Pronunciation: /əsˈtɹɪpətənt/, /æsˈtɹɪpətənt/ 1. That rules the stars. Labels: obsolete Example: The high astripotent auctor of all.
Word: astripotent Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin astripotens, likely through Middle French astripotent. Pronunciation: /əsˈtɹɪpətənt/, /æsˈtɹɪpətənt/ 1. The ruler of the stars. Labels: archaic Example: I latrially venere the supernal Astripotent.
Word: pussy-whipping Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of pussy-whip Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: pussy-whips Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of pussy-whip Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: black drop effects Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of black drop effect Labels: form-of, plural
Word: CCOs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of CCO Labels: form-of, plural
Word: laurel greens Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of laurel green Labels: form-of, plural
Word: TIFFs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of TIFF Labels: form-of, plural
Word: plastic wood Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of wood putty. Labels: uncountable
Word: wood putty Part of Speech: noun 1. A substance, typically wood dust with a binder, used to fill imperfections in wood prior to finishing. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: wood putties Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wood putty Labels: form-of, plural
Word: veganity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From vegan + -ity. 1. The state of being vegan. Labels: uncountable Example: Vegan wines either use non-animal product fining agents, such as kaolin (a clay) or don’t filter (“fine”) the wine using additives at all. This seems to be more common - look for “unfiltered”/“unfined” or “watch out for harmless sediments” as a possible sign of veganity! Example: Vegan police member #1: Todd Ingram, you're under arrest for veganity violation. […] Vegan police member #2: We have it on record that at 12:27 this afternoon you did knowingly consume a restricted food item. Vegan police member #1: Gelato, bitch. […] It contains milk & eggs […]
Word: crowd control barrier Part of Speech: noun 1. A barricade erected at a public event, such as a rally or festival, to prevent people from entering certain areas.
Word: floofs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of floof Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: floofs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of floof Labels: form-of, plural
Word: floofing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of floof. Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: floofed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of floof. Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: spazziest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of spazzy: most spazzy Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: spazzier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of spazzy: more spazzy Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: VST Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Virtual Studio Technology. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: Twitch uses Reason; synthesizer software Absynth and Reactor; Pluggo, to add special sound effects through VST plug-ins; Peak, an audio editor that lets you cut audio to the right length; and the sequencer software Ableton Live. 2. Initialism of VLT Survey Telescope. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: "The combination of large field of view, excellent image quality, and the very efficient operations scheme of the VST will produce an enormous wealth of information that will advance many fields of astrophysics," said Konrad Kuijken, head of the OmegaCAM consortium.
Word: tunnel ram Part of Speech: noun 1. A type of high-performance intake manifold designed to straighten the pathway of fuel/air mixture, speeding the flow to the combustion chambers. Example: Tunnel ram manifolds have a couple of big disadvantages for street use. The first is hood clearance. The usual solution to hood clearance is a big scoop that blocks your vision to the right of you. The other problem with tunnel ram manifolds is that they provide an advantage only in a limited, high-rpm range. Example: The tunnel ram intake manifold is an example of an extended high-rise system.
Word: tunnel rams Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tunnel ram Labels: form-of, plural
Word: inlet manifold Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of intake manifold. Example: As with all induction systems, the inlet manifold plays a very significant part in making sure that the air/fuel mixture is distributed as efficiently and as equally as possible to each cylinder.
Word: Affleck Part of Speech: name Etymology: Scottish habitational surname, from the village of Auchinleck, in Ayrshire. Pronunciation: /ˈæflɛk/ 1. A surname from Scots.
Word: Afflecks Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Affleck Labels: form-of, plural
Word: exit code Part of Speech: noun 1. A sequence of digits that must be dialled before the target number when placing an international call from a given country.
Word: exit codes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of exit code Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Congressmen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Congressman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Congressional Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /kəŋˈɡɹɛʃn̩əl/ 1. Of or pertaining to the United States Congress.
Word: one thing after another Part of Speech: noun 1. A succession of things that are tedious, problematic, or otherwise unwanted. Example: And now my car's broken down too. It's just one thing after another.
Word: beachhouse Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From beach + house. 1. A house on the beach.
Word: beachhouses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of beachhouse Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Paltrow Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: Paltrows Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Paltrow Labels: form-of, plural
Word: panda eyes Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Supposed to be similar in appearance to the black patches around the eyes of a giant panda. Pronunciation: /ˈpændə(ɹ)ˌaɪz/ 1. An effect of dark rings around the eyes caused by the overapplication or smearing of eye makeup. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: turn of foot Part of Speech: noun 1. The ability to accelerate quickly. Example: So myth number one is that horses who finish fast in the final furlong are horses to follow because they possess a turn of foot. Example: He had a turn of foot that could see him outsprint many a staying horse over the 2400 metres, but that was his limit. 2. A burst of speed in a horse race. Example: A good deal of a horse's efforts at acceleration are dissipated by the surface. On grass, a turn of foot is a powerful weapon. On dirt or the All-weather it counts for very little. Example: He had failed to match the lightening turn of foot of Desert Destination, but was now eating up the ground and was almost up-sides. 3. A burst of speed. Labels: broadly Example: The final gear change is phenomenal. His turn of foot prodigious. Example: Showing an unexpectedly fleet turn of foot, she ducked through to safety, smartly shutting the door in our faces just in time. 4. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see turn, foot. Example: The lateral turn of foot not only is the result of complicated turning movements of thigh, shank, and foot in the propulsive period, but also provides conditions for the normal transport of the limb in front after its disconnection.