yuanxin112/wiktionary-morph huggingface dataset:
epistatic
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
Etymology: Adjective form of epistasis; compare static and stasis. The adjectival use in genetics was coined by English biologist William Bateson in 1909 in his book Mendel's Principles of Heredity.
Inflected forms:
form: epistatics
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Of or pertaining to epistasis.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Any material that causes epistasis.
pos: noun
Translations:
sullying
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: sullyings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The process by which something is sullied or made dirty.
pos: noun
Translations:
airpark
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From air + park.
Compound parts: air
park
Inflected forms:
form: airparks
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A small airport sometimes found near an industrial or business area.
pos: noun
Translations:
evolute
Part of speech: noun
adj
verb
Morphological type: simple
Topics: biology
botany
geometry
malacology
mathematics
natural-sciences
sciences
Inflected forms:
form: evolutes
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: evolutes
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: evoluting
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: evoluted
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: evoluted
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: A curve comprising the centres of curvature of another curve.
pos: noun
gloss: Having or being a (mollusc) spiral shell in which the whorls touch along a surface.
pos: adj
gloss: Unfolded; turned back.
pos: adj
gloss: Synonym of evolve (“cause to come into being”).
pos: verb
tags: formal
transitive
examples: Now these are the generations of the higher vertebrata, in the cosmic period that the Unknowable evoluted the bipedal mammalia […]
[…] and when the male physical germ evoluted the male into existence its soul-germ at the same time evoluted the soul into existence.
Translations:
aeroponic
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Of, pertaining to, or grown using aeroponics
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
aeroponics
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From aero- + -ponics, which is from geoponics.
Affixes: aero-
-ponics
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: The growing of plants without either soil or hydroponics but in a mist-laden atmosphere.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: The aeroponics system uses a spinner from a home humidifier to propel nutrient solution into a polyethylene-lined plywood box atop which plants are supported on plastic light-fixture “egg crating.”
Translations:
arethusa
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: arethusas
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A bog orchid, Arethusa bulbosa, sole species of the genus Arethusa, having a magenta flower; the dragon's mouth.
pos: noun
Translations:
aromatase
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
Inflected forms:
form: aromatases
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An enzyme responsible for aromatization of androgen hormones into estrogens.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
Baraita
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Aramaic baraita, an extraneous teaching. The word appears in the feminine (baraita rather than bara'ah), because it is actually short for matnita baraita, external Mishnah or teaching (and matnita is feminine).
Inflected forms:
form: Baraitas
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: Baraitot
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: baraita
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: Baraitha
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: Beraita
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: Braita
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: Baraysa
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Any of various Jewish traditions that are not included in the Mishnah.
pos: noun
tags: Judaism
examples: A baraita in Ta'anit 16a expands the list of attributes of the cantor to eleven: "...and he has a melodious and pleasant voice...", and so ruled Maimonides in […]
Translations:
biomimicry
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃-der.
Ancient Greek βῐ́ος (bĭ́os)
Ancient Greek βῐο- (bĭo-)der.
English bio-
English mimicry
English biomimicry
From bio- + mimicry.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: The imitation of biological designs or processes in engineering; biomimetics.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
butylated
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
Inflected forms:
form: more butylated
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most butylated
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Modified to contain one or more butyl groups.
pos: adj
examples: The Food and Drug Administration earlier this year seized a common food preservative, butylated hydroxytoluene, known simply as BHT, from Life Extension Products in Dania and Hollywood, Fla., after the product had been advertised as a treatment for herpes and AIDS, an agency spokesman said. The agency said the claims had not been proved in scientific tests.
The dyes portion of the West Virginia law will be enacted in schools beginning August 1. Then the dyes portion and the section on butylated hydroxyanisole and propylparaben will take effect statewide on January 1, 2028.
Translations:
caringly
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English caring
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English caringly
From caring + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more caringly
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most caringly
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a caring manner.
pos: adv
Translations:
recapitalize
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English capitalize
English recapitalize
From re- + capitalize.
Inflected forms:
form: recapitalizes
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: recapitalizing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: recapitalized
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: recapitalized
pos: verb
tags: past
form: recapitalise
pos: verb
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: To change how a corporation is structured.
pos: verb
Translations:
reconcilable
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm
Proto-Italic *kom
Proto-Italic *kom-
Latin con-
Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁-
Proto-Italic *kelō
Latin calō
Proto-Indo-European *-yós
Proto-Italic *-ios
Old Latin -ios
Latin -ius
Latin -ium
Latin concilium
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Italic *-āō
Latin -ō
Latin conciliō
Latin reconciliōbor.
English reconcile
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 reconcilable
From reconcile + -able.
Inflected forms:
form: more reconcilable
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most reconcilable
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: reconcilables
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Capable of being reconciled.
pos: adj
gloss: Something that can be reconciled.
pos: noun
examples: This is the only way that the reconcilables will be separated from the irreconcilables.
Antonyms: irreconcilable
unreconcilable
inreconcilable
Translations:
oldtimer
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: oldtimers
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: old-timer
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: old timer
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: An elderly person.
pos: noun
gloss: A veteran.
pos: noun
gloss: A classic car or vintage car.
pos: noun
tags: Germany
examples: Are you already familiar with: […] The museums for oldtimers, racing cars, bicycles in Stuttgart, Karlsruhe, Neckarsulm and Langenburg?
Oldtimers are rare on Japan's roads and can be admired only in manufacturers' museums.
Someone had ran ^([sic]) into his special car, an oldtimer. The insurance would pay him much less than he had payed ^([sic]) for the car.
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Synonyms: oldster
senior citizen
Translations:
recontact
Part of speech: verb
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English contact
English recontact
From re- + contact.
Inflected forms:
form: recontacts
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: recontacting
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: recontacted
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: recontacted
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To contact again.
pos: verb
gloss: The act of contacting again.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
sharon
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Etymology tree
Tagalog sharonbor.
English sharon
Borrowed from Tagalog sharon.
Inflected forms:
form: sharons
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: sharoning
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: sharoned
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: sharoned
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: Wrapping leftover foods to take home from any kind of social function such as a birthday or wedding.
pos: verb
tags: Philippines
slang
Translations:
rip-roaring
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From rip + roaring.
Compound parts: rip
roaring
Inflected forms:
form: more rip-roaring
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most rip-roaring
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Exciting, energetic, enthusiastic, with gusto.
pos: adj
tags: informal
examples: It was a rip-roaring bar fight, until the cops broke it up.
The brain matches the mind-image of doughnuts to images and emotions stored in his brain’s memory regions: “Mmmm … doughnuts.” Then—bingo!—his brain’s dopamine-producing reward centres light up and have a rip-roaring hootenanny.
Translations:
jello
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Genericized trademark of the brand name Jell-O.
Inflected forms:
form: jellos
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: Jell-O
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: Jello
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A dessert made by boiling gelatine, sugar and some flavoring (often derived from fruit) and allowing it to set.
pos: noun
tags: Canada
US
uncountable
usually
examples: The jello was gone in five minutes and the cigarette smoked.
Distribution of cherry jello was stepped up to college campus towns across America.
She didn't want to eat anything heavy and decided that jello had zero fat content.
Researchers have developed a new gel they say is as durable as metal, has the flexibility of jello, and could revolutionize how our bodies heal and age. […] The tough, bendable fabric combines hydrogels — such as those found in contact lenses or jello – with glass fibers.
Translations:
Jello
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From the brand name Jell-O.
Inflected forms:
form: Jell-O
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: jello
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A dessert made by boiling gelatin in water.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: And the food! I mean, I'm not fussy, but couldn't they think of anything better than this toothpaste? A little Jello or something, a nice can of soup.
1977, Florence King, WASP, Where is Thy Sting?, excerpt, in The Florence King Reader, 1996 St. Martin's Press ed., →ISBN, page 25,
Alex Portnoy thought his mother had magical powers because she could suspend fruit in mid-Jello.
"I never eat Jello. I never eat anything that moves on the spoon."
Translations:
grammaticality
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
English grammatical
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-ts
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts
Latin -itāsder.
Old French -itebor.
Middle English -ite
English -ity
English grammaticality
From grammatical + -ity.
Inflected forms:
form: grammaticalities
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: (of language) The state or attribute of obeying the rules of grammar (being grammatical).
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: One cannot consistently judge the grammaticality of utterances without knowing what grammatical types their constituent morphemes represent.
Note that we can think of grammaticality as a continuous measure, with a cutoff at zero frequency. That is, some structures are more grammatical than others, when the rules that they use are the more common ones.
Translations:
chimichanga
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Mexican Spanish chimichanga (“trinket, thingamajig”), but the original sense is disputed and obscure. See chimichanga.
Inflected forms:
form: chimichangas
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A deep-fried burrito
pos: noun
tags: US
Translations:
clootie
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Scots [Term?]; see cloot (“cloth”).
Inflected forms:
form: clooties
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A piece of rag.
pos: noun
tags: Scotland
Translations:
dangdut
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
Etymology: From the Javanese onomatopoeia for the sound of the tabla, reportedly coined by the music magazine Aktuil.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: A genre of Indonesian music that combines elements of Arab and Malay folk music.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
darknet
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From dark + net.
Compound parts: dark
net
Inflected forms:
form: darknets
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A network of computers that can only be accessed using special software, configuration, or authorization, usually characterized by the anonymization of users, participating hosts, or both.
pos: noun
tags: Internet
examples: Despite all the openness of the Internet, there are still places you cannot saunter into on the Web. You must be invited. These are “darknets”: exclusive peer-to-peer networks in which membership is based on circles of trust, whose activities are veiled from the general public.
Translations:
underweight
Part of speech: adj
noun
verb
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: business
finance
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-
English weight
English underweight
From under- + weight.
Inflected forms:
form: more underweight
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most underweight
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: underweights
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: underweights
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: underweighting
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: underweighted
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: underweighted
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: Of an inappropriately or unusually low weight.
pos: adj
examples: He's so underweight he's had to buy smaller clothes.
He's thirty pounds underweight.
The market trader was fined for selling underweight bags of fruit.
gloss: Not too heavy for an intended purpose.
pos: adj
examples: The suitcase is just slightly underweight; I'll let it on the plane.
gloss: Being less invested in a particular area than market wisdom suggests.
pos: adj
examples: The fund is underweight in mining.
2011, Murdoch, S. Foreigners back for Aussie stocks, The Australian
"It's a long-run trend of foreign investors -- typically being underweight the banking sector in Australia," Mr Baker said.
gloss: The state or quality of being underweight.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: 1996, United States Institute of Medicine Committee on Scientific Evaluation of WIC Nutrition Risk Criteria, WIC Nutrition Risk Criteria: A Scientific Assessment, National Academies Press, →ISBN, page 110,
Underweight reflects the body’s thinness, but the term does not necessarily imply the nature and causes of underweight.
gloss: An underweight person.
pos: noun
tags: countable
gloss: An underweight investment.
pos: noun
tags: countable
examples: Further, structured managers usually attempt to hit their lower targets by relying on a relatively large number of small active deviations (i.e., overweights and underweights).
Consider a conventional long-only portfolio with underweights on holdings the investment manager does not like and overweights on holdings the manager does like.
gloss: To underestimate the weight of.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
gloss: To give insufficient weight to (a consideration); to underestimate the importance of.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
gloss: To invest in less than conventional wisdom would dictate.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: Although the portfolio overweights the German market, it underweights German marks.
Antonyms: overweight
Translations:
fabless
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: fabrication and -less.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Of a company: that does not make its own silicon wafers, and primarily concerns itself with research and design.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: The fabless semiconductor company recently finished designing its new line of microchips.
Translations:
dehydroepiandrosterone
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
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-
Proto-Indo-European *wed-
Proto-Indo-European *-r̥
Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥
Proto-Hellenic *údōr
Ancient Greek ῡ̆̔́δωρ (hū̆́dōr)
Ancient Greek ῠ̔δρο- (hŭdro-)der.
English hydro-
English dehydro-
English epiandrosterone
English dehydroepiandrosterone
From dehydro- + epiandrosterone.
Inflected forms:
form: dehydroepiandrosterones
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An androgen hormone, secreted by the adrenal cortex; a synthetic version is used as a dietary supplement
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
ebene
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Yanomamö [Term?].
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: A psychoactive material, variously described as obtained from plants of either the genus Virola or of Anadenanthera peregrina, used ritually as snuff by the Yanomamo people of South America.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
farofa
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Portuguese farofa, perhaps from Kimbundu falofa or from Latin far (“a type of hulled wheat”) + offa (“chunk; dumpling”).
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: A toasted manioc flour used in Brazilian cookery, typically as an accompaniment to a main meal.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: Farofa will be a part of any memorable Brazilian lunch, and it was of one in particular.
Translations:
followership
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English follower
Proto-Germanic *skapjaną
Proto-Germanic *-skapiz
Proto-West Germanic *-skapi
Old English -sċiepe
Middle English -schipe
English -ship
English followership
From follower + -ship.
Inflected forms:
form: followerships
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: follower-ship
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: An adherence to a leader.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: The Prime Minister talks about setting out his vision of the country, but he has to wait for us to tell him what it is. That is not leadership of this country — it is followership, Prime Minister. It is not strong, Prime Minister, it is weak.
gloss: A group of followers.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
foregut
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: anatomy
biology
embryology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
English fore-
English gut
English foregut
From fore- + gut.
Inflected forms:
form: foreguts
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The anterior part of the alimentary canal of an embryo, from the mouth to the duodenum, in humans and some other animals.
pos: noun
gloss: The developed counterpart in the adult: the proximal part of the alimentary canal, which in humans runs from the mouth to the first half of the duodenum, up to the ampulla of Vater.
pos: noun
Translations:
midgut
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: anatomy
biology
embryology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *me
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-?
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰe
Proto-Indo-European *médʰi
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos
Proto-Germanic *midjaz
Proto-West Germanic *midi
Old English midd
Middle English mid
English mid
English mid-
English gut
English midgut
From mid- + gut.
Inflected forms:
form: midguts
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The central loop of the alimentary canal of an embryo between the foregut and the hindgut, in humans and some other animals.
pos: noun
gloss: The developed counterpart in the adult: the intermediate part of the alimentary canal, which in humans runs from the second half of the duodenum through the proximal two-thirds of the transverse colon.
pos: noun
Derived words: mialome
Translations:
hindgut
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Topics: anatomy
biology
embryology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
Etymology: From hind + gut.
Compound parts: hind
gut
Inflected forms:
form: hindguts
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The caudal part of the alimentary canal of an embryo, including the colon and the rectum, in humans and some other animals.
pos: noun
gloss: The developed counterpart in the adult: the most distal part of the alimentary canal, which in humans is generally defined as comprising the distal third of the transverse colon, the splenic flexure, descending colon, sigmoid colon, and anorectal junction.
pos: noun
Translations:
gobar
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Hindi गोबर (gobar).
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Dried cow dung used directly as fuel or as a source of gas.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
izakaya
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: business
marketing
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 居(い)酒(ざか)屋(や) (izakaya).
Inflected forms:
form: izakaya
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: izakayas
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A Japanese bar that also sells snacks.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: The sprawling multipage menu offers cleanly executed dishes meant to accompany the sake, including standards like boiled edamame, and the filling rice balls called onigiri that you would expect at any izakaya, or Japanese pub.
gloss: A Japanese restaurant outside of Japan; used in the naming or styling of the restaurant.
pos: noun
tags: countable
informal
uncountable
Translations:
kibbeh
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Arabic كِبَّة (kibba, “ball”) and كُبَّة (kubba, “ball”).
Inflected forms:
form: kibbehs
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: kibbe
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: kibbi
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: kebbeh
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: kubbeh
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: kubba
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A form of dumpling, from the Levant, made of spiced lamb and bulgur wheat.
pos: noun
Translations:
medick
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Middle English medike, from Latin mēdica, from Ancient Greek μηδίκη (mēdíkē), short for Μηδικὴ πόα (Mēdikḕ póa, “Median grass”); so called because medick was imported from Media to Greece during the Greco-Persian Wars.
Inflected forms:
form: medicks
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: medic
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Any of various European and North African herbs, of the genus Medicago, several of which are grown for fodder etc.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
usually
Translations:
melic
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Latin melicus, from Koine Greek μελικός (melikós), from Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos, “song, lyric”).
Inflected forms:
form: more melic
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most melic
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: melics
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: melick
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Of or pertaining to Greek lyric verse.
pos: adj
examples: I dined at their house, and in the evening, Miss Hart gave a demonstration of her musical and melic [translating melischen] talents.
gloss: Any of various grasses, of the genus Melica, from northern temperate regions.
pos: noun
Translations:
Montrachet
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: French
Inflected forms:
form: Montrachets
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A white grand cru Burgundy wine
pos: noun
Translations:
pastilla
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Spanish pastilla. Doublet of pastegh, pastel, pastiglia, pastila, and pastille.
Inflected forms:
form: pastillas
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: b'steeya
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: bisteeya
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A Moroccan meat pie, usually of pigeon.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: The lower (right-hand) fork is the Talaa Seghira, or Rue du Petit Talaa, a street which begins with a handful of small foodstalls where you can buy chunks of pastilla – the great Fassi delicacy of pigeon-pie; […]
Translations:
Puranic
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English Purana
Proto-Indo-European *-ikos
Proto-Italic *-ikos
Latin -icuslbor.
Old French -iquebor.
Middle English -ik
English -ic
English Puranic
From Purana + -ic.
Inflected forms:
form: more Puranic
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most Puranic
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Of or pertaining to the Puranas.
pos: adj
examples: I have always regarded the Purāṇic stories about the Hindu gods as the very best stories in the world, rich in human wisdom and metaphysical truth.
Translations:
pounder
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English pound
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English pounder
From pound (“verb”) + -er (“agent suffix”).
Inflected forms:
form: pounders
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A vessel in which something is pounded, or an implement used in pounding.
pos: noun
examples: Since we often prefer to pound our own cutlets rather than buy uneven precut cutlets from the store, a meat pounder is an important piece of equipment.
Translations:
primed
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Prepared for use or action.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Approaching a state of drunkenness.
pos: adj
tags: colloquial
not-comparable
examples: Get Andrea well primed, but not drunk.
Derived words: deprimed
nonprimed
osmoprimed
preprimed
unprimed
Translations:
profiler
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
English profile
English -er
English profiler
From profile + -er.
Inflected forms:
form: profilers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A mechanical device that cuts complex, irregular shapes by tracing a pattern.
pos: noun
gloss: A person who creates a profile for something or someone, especially a psychological profile for an unknown criminal.
pos: noun
gloss: A device that analyzes something and builds up a profile.
pos: noun
examples: a sediment profiler
gloss: A software program that measures the performance of different portions of another program in order to locate bottlenecks.
pos: noun
examples: […] a complete and intuitive profiler that supports numerous types of profiling modes and profilable applications.
Related words: profilist
Derived words: microprofiler
racial profiler
Translations:
associativity
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: algebra
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
English associate
Proto-Indo-European *-wós
Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder.
Latin -īvus
Old French -ifbor.
Middle English -yf
English -ive
English associative
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-ts
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts
Latin -itāsder.
Old French -itebor.
Middle English -ite
English -ity
English associativity
From associative + -ity.
Inflected forms:
form: associativities
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The condition of being associative.
pos: noun
examples: The associativity of OR and AND is not at all obvious. It is tempting to assume that because OR and AND are commutative that they must be associative also. This is not the case, however, and some commutative Boolean operators are not associative. Examples include NAND and NOR.
gloss: The property of an operator which determines how it is grouped with operators of the same precedence in the absence of parentheses.
pos: noun
Related words: left-associative
right-associative
non-associative
Derived words: coassociativity
heteroassociativity
nonassociativity
Translations:
mensural
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
Etymology: From Latin mēnsūrālis, from mēnsūra (“measure”) + -ālis.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Of or pertaining to measure or measurement.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Having a fixed rhythm.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Related words: mensuration
Derived words: mensuralism
mensuralist
mensural notation
Translations:
bantustan
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From a Bantu language (ultimately from Proto-Bantu *bantʊ̀ (“people”)) + -stan (“home of”, suffix of Persian origin), after place names such as Hindustan.
Affixes: -stan
Inflected forms:
form: bantustans
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: Bantustan
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Any of ten former territories defined as homelands for black South Africans under apartheid policy
pos: noun
tags: historical
gloss: A political entity reminiscent of the old apartheid-era territories of the same name.
pos: noun
tags: derogatory
Related words: Bantoid
Bantologist
Bantu
Bantuist
Bantuization
Proto-Bantu
Translations:
microcephaly
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From micro- + -cephaly.
Base: micro
Inflected forms:
form: microcephalies
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A neurological disorder in which the person affected has an abnormally small head due to a failure of brain growth.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
tritiated
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
Inflected forms:
form: more tritiated
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most tritiated
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Describing a compound which has had some of its normal hydrogen (protium) replaced with the heavy isotope tritium.
pos: adj
Translations:
dyspraxic
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English dyspraxia
Proto-Indo-European *-ikos
Proto-Italic *-ikos
Latin -icuslbor.
Old French -iquebor.
Middle English -ik
English -ic
English dyspraxic
From dyspraxia + -ic.
Inflected forms:
form: more dyspraxic
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most dyspraxic
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: dyspraxics
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Of or pertaining to dyspraxia.
pos: adj
examples: Some dyspraxic children also have other learning difficulties, while some are of average or above-average intelligence.
Being dyspraxic means that she thinks differently to other people. When many politicians are going with the flow, and following a party line, someone who thinks outside the box is a rare commodity.
gloss: A person who has dyspraxia.
pos: noun
Translations:
needlestick
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From needle + stick.
Compound parts: needle
stick
Inflected forms:
form: needlesticks
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Puncture of the skin by a hypodermic needle or other sharp object.
pos: noun
examples: The nurse developed hepatitis as a result of a needlestick.
Translations:
unthankful
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Middle English unthankful, from Old English unþancful, unþancfull, unġeþancfull (“unthankful, ungrateful”), equivalent to un- + thankful. Cognate with Old High German undankfol (“unthankful, ungrateful”).
Base: thankful
Affixes: un-
Inflected forms:
form: more unthankful
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most unthankful
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Not thankful; ungrateful.
pos: adj
examples: Guido has made me fanciful. I am unthankful for the good which has really fallen to our share. Henriette is very, very kind—how glad I ought to be of such powerful protection!
Translations:
prioritise
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English priority
English -ise
English prioritise
From priority + -ise.
Inflected forms:
form: prioritises
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: prioritising
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: prioritised
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: prioritised
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: UK standard spelling of prioritize.
pos: verb
examples: Work is being prioritised on the upper concourse at Whitechapel to allow the station's Whitechapel Road entrance to reopen in spring of next year, replacing the temporary entrance in providing access to the Underground and Overground lines.
When facts have become debatable, she said, and when “the world’s largest distributor of news prioritises the spread of lies laced with anger and hate – then journalism becomes activism … It’s about the facts, right?” She told Norwegian TV the reward gave her and Rappler “tremendous energy to continue the fight”.
The principle of prioritising longer-distance trains by cutting services to wayside stations (often leading directly to their closure) is not new.
In a video message, Zuckerberg vowed to prioritise free speech after the return of Donald Trump to the White House and said that, starting in the US, he would “get rid of factcheckers and replace them with community notes similar to X”.
Translations:
unpassable
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
tennis
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 passable
English unpassable
From un- + passable.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Not able to be passed.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: For many, the discerning of God's will seems like an insurmountable trial or an unpassable test. Rather than complete the exam, they'd just as soon walk away.
gloss: Not able to be passed.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Unable to pass successfully as the gender one wishes to be seen as.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: I resolved that night that I would never, ever turn my back on a transgender friend — be they transsexual, cross-dresser, drag queen, or gender-fuck — no matter how unpassable they might be or how much they might get me clocked.
Related words: impassable
Translations:
unmoveable
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
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 moveable
English unmoveable
From un- + moveable.
Inflected forms:
form: more unmoveable
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most unmoveable
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Not able to be moved; immobile.
pos: adj
Translations:
maltitol
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
English malt
English -itol
English maltitol
From malt + -itol.
Inflected forms:
form: maltitols
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A disaccharide polyol used as a sugar substitute, produced through the hydrogenation of maltose.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
fita
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Etymology tree
Russian фита́ (fitá)bor.
English fita
Borrowed from Russian фита́ (fitá).
Inflected forms:
form: fitas
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The obsolete Cyrillic letter Ѳ, ѳ formerly used in Russian to write proper names and loanwords derived from or via Greek.
pos: noun
Translations:
torcher
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: entertainment
lifestyle
literature
media
music
publishing
science-fiction
Etymology: Etymology tree
English torch
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English torcher
From torch + -er.
Inflected forms:
form: torchers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: One who torches something.
pos: noun
examples: The torchers of buildings must be dealt with.
gloss: One who gives light with a torch, or as if with a torch.
pos: noun
tags: obsolete
examples: Ere twice the horses of the sun shall bring
 Their fiery torcher his diurnal ring, […]
gloss: A torch song
pos: noun
examples: […] their set includes a Patsy Cline torcher and reaches some sort of peak with a 29-song Irving Berlin medley.
gloss: A singer of a torch song
pos: noun
examples: What did the girl do before she married Eddie Mars?
Torcher.
Can’t you get any old professional photos?
gloss: The pilot of a spacecraft propelled by a torch drive (a spacecraft engine which produces thrust by nuclear fusion).
pos: noun
Translations:
retrial
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: law
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English trial
English retrial
From re- + trial.
Inflected forms:
form: retrials
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A second trial, by the original court, if the original trial was found to be improper, unfair, or no verdict was reached by a jury.
pos: noun
examples: No evidence was offered by the Crown against Driver Trew when he stood his retrial on May 7.
He maintains his innocence and has lodged an appeal - which means a retrial and the conviction being set aside in the meantime
The six activists will now face a retrial at Highbury Magistrates' Court, in front of a new judge.
Translations:
revivalism
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English revival
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 revivalism
From revival + -ism.
Inflected forms:
form: revivalisms
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Advocacy for the revival of a former practice, custom, etc.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Art Deco revivalism
gloss: Spiritual fervour of or for a religious revival.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Neither the Revivalism that assails a boy at about the age of fifteen, nor the skepticism that meets him five years later, could sway him from his allegiance to the church into which he had been born.
Translations:
revivification
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
Etymology: Originally from Latin revīvificāt- (past participial stem of revīvificō (“revivify”)) + -ion. In later use, from revivify (see -fication). Compare later revivificate, Latin revīvificātiō (1567 in a British source), and French révivification. By surface analysis, re- (“again, anew”) + vivification (“giving of life”).
Affixes: -ion
Inflected forms:
form: revivifications
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act of reviving; restoration of life.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Fir-cones and snakes from their very forms were emblems of male fertility; snakes, too, from their habit of gliding out of their own skins with renewed brightness and color were suggestive of resurrection and re-vivification; pigs and sows by their exceeding fruitfulness would in their hour of sacrifice remind old mother Earth of what was expected from her!
gloss: The reduction of a metal from a state of combination to its metallic state.
pos: noun
tags: countable
obsolete
uncountable
examples: I have often beheld as a miracle, that artificiall resurrection and revivification of Mercury, how being mortified into a thousand shapes, it assumes again its owne, and returns to its numericall selfe.
Translations:
tassie
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From French tasse (“cup”), from Arabic طَاس (ṭās, “bowl, basin”).
Inflected forms:
form: tassies
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A cup or goblet for drinking wine.
pos: noun
tags: Scotland
gloss: A decorative ring or plug at the end of the barrel of a pen.
pos: noun
gloss: A small tart or miniature pie.
pos: noun
examples: a pecan tassie
Translations:
revivify
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
Etymology: Partly from French revivifier and partly from Latin revīvificō, corresponding to re- + vivify.
Base: vivify
Affixes: re-
Inflected forms:
form: revivifies
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: revivifying
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: revivified
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: revivified
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To reanimate, bring back to life.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: His pure tight skin was an excellent fit; and closely wrapped up in it, and embalmed with inner health and strength, like a revivified Egyptian, this Starbuck seemed prepared to endure for long ages to come, and to endure always, as now; […]
In cautiously revivifying dead queens—and Time's appearance suggests that this recuperation is dependent on the hiatus—the play opens up a space, if an uncertain space, within which to begin a critique of current gender politics.
gloss: To reinvigorate or revitalize.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: Near-synonym: rejuvenate
Despite the patrician allure of much that Choiseul attempted, a renovating, technocratic spirit was abroad during his tenure of office which sought to rationalize and revivify government service [...].
gloss: To reactivate (a catalyst, reagent etc.).
pos: verb
tags: archaic
transitive
gloss: To become effective again as a reagent etc.
pos: verb
tags: archaic
intransitive
Related words: revivificate
Derived words: revivification
Translations:
lang: Spanish
word: revivificar
retrospection
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: retrospections
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The deliberate recall of past events.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: "And then?" prompted Carrados, for Nora seemed to be in danger of losing herself in retrospection. "Something definite happened?"
Translations:
retrogression
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: biology
natural-sciences
Inflected forms:
form: retrogressions
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A deterioration or decline to a previous state.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: History and experience, the enshriners of the past, and investigation, the discoverer of the present and preparer for the future, will prevent retrogression.
Suns spring into being, and then their height of power being reached, the process of retrogression begins, and after aeons they become dead masses of matter, awaiting another impulse which starts again their inner energies into activity and a new solar life cycle is begun.
gloss: A return to a less complex condition.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Synonyms: regress
Antonyms: progression
Related words: retrogressive
Derived words: retrogressional
retrogressionism
retrogressionist
Translations:
retrogressive
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more retrogressive
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most retrogressive
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: retrogressives
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Of or relating to retrogression.
pos: adj
examples: Hence, regional soil degenerations and podsolization was probably an important factor contributing to the retrogressive change in the forest composition at the end of the mesocratic phase.
gloss: Directed towards the rear or the past; retrograde.
pos: adj
gloss: A person of retrogressive views or policies; a backward-looking conservative.
pos: noun
Antonyms: progressive
Derived words: retrogressively
retrogressiveness
Translations:
protocone
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *per-der.?
Proto-Indo-European *per-der.?
Proto-Indo-European *pér
Proto-Indo-European *-o
Proto-Indo-European *próder.
Ancient Greek πρό (pró)
Ancient Greek -ᾰτος (-ătos)
Ancient Greek πρῶτος (prôtos)
Ancient Greek πρωτο- (prōto-)lbor.
English proto-
English cone
English protocone
From proto- + cone.
Inflected forms:
form: protocones
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A cusp in the corner of an upper molar tooth in mammals.
pos: noun
Translations:
pruno
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From prune + -o. Originally (by 1940s) referring to fermented prune juice, later applied to any fermented fruit juice.
Base: prune
Affixes: -o#Suffix
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: An improvised alcoholic drink typically produced in correctional facilities.
pos: noun
tags: US
slang
uncountable
Translations:
thermography
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
Etymology: From thermo- + -graphy.
Base: thermo
Inflected forms:
form: thermographies
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Any of several techniques for the remote measurement of the temperature variations of a body, especially by creating images produced by infrared radiation.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: Any process of writing involving the use of heat.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Thermography, which imitates engraving, costs far less because it employs no dies or plates.
Synonyms: thermal imaging
Related words: thermogram
thermograph
thermographic
thermographic camera
Derived words: breast thermography
infrared thermography
photothermography
Translations:
pseudomonas
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: pseudomonades
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A pseudomonad.
pos: noun
Translations:
photorealistic
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: art
arts
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂-
Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂os
Proto-Hellenic *pʰáwos
Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος (phắos)
Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs)
Ancient Greek φωτο- (phōto-)der.
English photo-
Proto-Indo-European *(H)reh₁-der.
Proto-Indo-European *(H)reh₁ís
Proto-Italic *reis
Latin rēs
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Late Latin -ālis
Late Latin reālisder.
Old French reelbor.
Middle English real
English real
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 realist
Proto-Indo-European *-ikos
Proto-Italic *-ikos
Latin -icuslbor.
Old French -iquebor.
Middle English -ik
English -ic
English realistic
English photorealistic
From photo- + realistic.
Inflected forms:
form: more photorealistic
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most photorealistic
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Of or pertaining to photorealism.
pos: adj
Translations: