yuanxin112/wiktionary-morph huggingface dataset:
baku
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 獏 (“spirit that feeds on nightmares”).
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: A type of supernatural being said to devour nightmares.
pos: noun
tags: Japanese
examples: 2005, David Booth, Story Drama, 2nd edition, Pembroke Publishers, page 49,
The creature explained that he was a baku. A baku eats dreams and nightmares. To a baku, a bad dream is delicious!
2008, "Baku", entry in Brenda Rosen, The Mythical Creatures Bible, Octopus Publishing Group, page 113,
A person awakening from a nightmare should call three times saying, "Baku, eat my dreams." Thus summoned, the Baku will turn bad omens into good fortune by devouring evil influences.
Shouting out "Devour my dream, Baku!" is said to bring Baku to a child's side to take away his or her bad dreams. Not only does Baku take the dreams away, but he also leaves good fortune in their place.
Translations:
uncashed
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From un- + cashed.
Base: cashed
Affixes: un-
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Not presented for payment; unredeemed.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: He had the sympathy of Einstein and Richard Feynman but somehow always orbited outside the action — his work, Wolfgang Pauli once said, like an uncashed check.
Translations:
decet
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
Etymology: From Italian decetto, from dieci (“ten”).
Inflected forms:
form: decets
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: dectet
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A group of ten musicians; a piece of music written for such a group
pos: noun
Translations:
Nogai
Part of speech: noun
adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: Nogais
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: Nogai
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: Nogay
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: Nogay
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A member of the Turkic people who speak this language.
pos: noun
gloss: Of or pertaining to the Nogai language or people.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
milk-white
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Inherited from Middle English milke white, mylk-whyte, mylkquyte, mylk-whit, milc-whit, from Old English meolchwīt (“milk-white”), equivalent to milk + white. Compare Dutch melkwit (“milk-white”), German milchweiß (“milk-white”), Swedish mjölkvit (“milk-white”).
Base: milk
Inflected forms:
form: more milk-white
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most milk-white
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: milkwhite
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Having a slightly bluish white color, that of milk.
pos: adj
examples: He made love in a coach and six, and married in a coach and twelve, and all his horses were milk-white horses with one red spot on the back which he caused to be hidden by the harness. For, the spot would come there, though every horse was milk-white when Captain Murderer bought him. And the spot was young bride's blood.
Translations:
doner
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Ellipsis of doner kebab.
Inflected forms:
form: doners
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: döner
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Doner kebab.
pos: noun
Translations:
homeworking
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From home + working.
Compound parts: home
working
Inflected forms:
form: home working
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Working from home, especially when in electronic contact with a central office.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
troilite
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
Etymology: From Troili + -ite, after Domenico Troili.
Base: Troili
Affixes: -ite
Inflected forms:
form: troilites
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A non-magnetic variety of the ferrous sulfide mineral pyrrhotite that occurs in most meteorites
pos: noun
Translations:
trypan
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From trypanocide.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: The dye (and former drug) trypan blue.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
upwell
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From up- + well.
Base: well
Affixes: up-
Inflected forms:
form: upwells
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: upwelling
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: upwelled
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: upwelled
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To well up; surge upwards.
pos: verb
tags: intransitive
Translations:
uveal
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From uvea + -al.
Base: uvea
Affixes: -al
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Of or pertaining to the uvea
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
valproic
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From valeric and propyl.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Of or pertaining to valproic acid or its derivatives
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
ventrolateral
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
Etymology: From ventro- + lateral.
Base: lateral
Affixes: ventro-
Inflected forms:
form: more ventrolateral
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most ventrolateral
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Both ventral and lateral
pos: adj
Translations:
ventromedial
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
Etymology: From ventro- + medial.
Base: medial
Affixes: ventro-
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Both ventral and medial
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
vimentin
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
Etymology: From Latin vīmentum (“osier, withy”) + -in (“protein”).
Base: vīmentum
Affixes: -in
Inflected forms:
form: vimentins
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Any of a group of polypeptides that polymerize to form filaments in the cytoskeleton.
pos: noun
Translations:
homeworker
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From home + worker.
Compound parts: home
worker
Inflected forms:
form: homeworkers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A person who works from home.
pos: noun
examples: The case of Mme Binet's mother, a young widow who worked as a seamer at home, reveals how this system affected homeworkers.
Translations:
hyperopic
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From hyperopia + -ic.
Base: hyperopia
Affixes: -ic
Inflected forms:
form: more hyperopic
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most hyperopic
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Farsighted; of, having, or pertaining to hyperopia.
pos: adj
Translations:
hand-tab
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Topics: business
construction
manufacturing
roofing
Inflected forms:
form: hand-tabs
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: hand-tabbing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: hand-tabbed
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: hand-tabbed
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To spot-apply asphalt-based adhesive to shingles for securement and wind resistance.
pos: verb
Translations:
greenkeeper
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Topics: golf
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
Etymology: From green + keeper.
Compound parts: green
keeper
Inflected forms:
form: greenkeepers
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: greenskeeper
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: green keeper
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: An employee responsible for the maintenance of a golf course.
pos: noun
Translations:
greenkeeping
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From green + keeping.
Compound parts: green
keeping
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: The maintenance of a golf course.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
undrained
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From un- + drained.
Base: drained
Affixes: un-
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Not drained.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: Actually the job was almost the despair of those early pioneers, for the surface was a "quaking morass," the surrounding district was undrained, and no sooner than soil was deposited than it was swallowed up, with no apparent effect, for the sponginess of the land remained unaltered.
Translations:
unfractionated
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From un- + fractionated.
Base: fractionated
Affixes: un-
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Not fractionated
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
unmated
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From un- + mated.
Base: mated
Affixes: un-
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Not mated.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: And Cato strengthened with his only constancie, and with an unmated resolve[…].
Translations:
unphysical
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From un- + physical.
Base: physical
Affixes: un-
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Not physical.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Not supported by, or contrary to, the laws of physics.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Derived words: unphysicality
unphysically
unphysicalness
Translations:
unpreserved
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From un- + preserved.
Base: preserved
Affixes: un-
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Not preserved
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
multiplicatively
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From multiplicative + -ly.
Base: multiplicative
Affixes: -ly
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: In a multiplicative way.
pos: adv
tags: not-comparable
gloss: With respect to multiplication.
pos: adv
tags: not-comparable
examples: multiplicatively closed
Derived words: supramultiplicatively
Translations:
saltfish
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From salt + fish.
Compound parts: salt
fish
Inflected forms:
form: saltfishes
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: salt cod: dried and salted cod.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
usually
Translations:
unconformably
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From unconformable + -ly.
Base: unconformable
Affixes: -ly
Inflected forms:
form: more unconformably
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most unconformably
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In an unconformable manner.
pos: adv
Translations:
unipotent
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: biology
mathematics
natural-sciences
sciences
Etymology: From uni- + potent.
Base: potent
Affixes: uni-
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Having the capacity to develop into only one type of cell or tissue.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Having a single idempotent element.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Related words: idempotent
nilpotent
nullipotent
Translations:
prelims
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: The preliminary front matter of a book; all content preceding the main text or work itself.
pos: noun
examples: A book usually consists of three sections: preliminary matter (also called prelims or front matter), the main text, and end matter. All books have some kind of prelims, all have a text, and most works of non-fiction have end matter.
gloss: Preliminary examinations taken as a whole, as sat by an individual or year group.
pos: noun
tags: collective
uncountable
examples: Are you done with prelims yet?
Translations:
man-killer
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Middle English man-killer, equivalent to man + killer.
Base: man
Inflected forms:
form: man-killers
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: mankiller
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: man killer
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A murderer.
pos: noun
gloss: An animal that kills humans.
pos: noun
gloss: Someone who habitually seduces men.
pos: noun
tags: slang
Related words: lady-killer
Translations:
soapie
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From soap + -ie (“diminutive suffix”).
Base: soap
Affixes: -ie
Inflected forms:
form: soapies
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A soap opera.
pos: noun
tags: Australia
New-Zealand
South-Africa
informal
examples: 1988, Gunther Kress, Communication and Culture, New South Wales University Press, page 177,
The conventions include […] impossibly complicated interrelationships (most characters in soapies are either related or married or have slept together, and in celebrated instances, all three).
In terms of its general mood, the average Australian soapie, in comparison with the American soap, is less intense, less subjective, and certainly a good deal less angst-ridden.
CHANNEL 7 has censored a lesbian kissing scene in its popular family soapie Home and Away after a viewer backlash.
Translations:
universalization
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From universalize + -ation.
Base: universalize
Affixes: -ation
Inflected forms:
form: universalizations
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: universalisation
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: The act or process of universalizing.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Antonyms: specialization
Translations:
man-midwife
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: man-midwives
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An accoucheur; a male midwife
pos: noun
examples: 1775, Laurence Sterne, The Koran, Chapter XXXVII: The Man-Midwife, The Works of Laurence Sterne, page 75,
She was daughter to a man-midwife; — and all that has been urged upon the former caſe, is equally referable to this one also.
1835 May 30, Evidence of Mr, Guthrie before the Parliamentary Medical Committee, The Lancet for 1834-35, Volume 2, page 287,
It is the same with the man-midwife ; he has no time to devote to surgery ; if he has time, he has no means of improving his knowledge in it.
Thus, the answer to the old question of whether man-midwives or midwives were the better birth attendants is not simple. Some midwives were indeed dirty, ignorant, and dangerous; some man-midwives saved lives with their forceps; and some births were doomed to disaster.
Translations:
nerdcore
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
Etymology: From nerd + -core.
Base: nerd
Affixes: -core
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: An intentionally nerdy style of hip-hop music.
pos: noun
tags: humorous
uncountable
examples: Many nerdcore anthems — “You Got Asperger’s” by MC Frontalot, “Fett’s Vette” by MC Chris, “View Source,” by Ytcracker (“Eagerly awaiting my macro advances/running with my beta cuz I’m taking chances”) — are as much efforts at comedy as they are attempts at sincere hip-hop.
A nerdcore track would take loop samples not from popular industrial tracks, but from the synthesizers of a popular NES game like Dig Dug…
Self-styled “nerdcore” rappers wear pocket protectors and rhyme about hard drives.
gloss: The most dedicated nerds, especially in terms of computer ability.
pos: noun
tags: attributive
slang
uncountable
examples: We're tech reviewers, not nerdcore programmers…
But the warmest spot in my nerdcore heart is reserved for the old-school pleasures of the Wii Virtual Console.
But it takes the right kind of noodle to make a great gaming rig worthy of the “nerdcore elite” (and we mean that in a good way) without spending a fortune.
Related words: geeksta
Translations:
unprescribed
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From un- + prescribed.
Base: prescribed
Affixes: un-
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Not prescribed.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
emotively
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From emotive + -ly.
Base: emotive
Affixes: -ly
Inflected forms:
form: more emotively
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most emotively
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In an emotive way.
pos: adv
Translations:
cuadrilla
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: bullfighting
entertainment
lifestyle
Etymology: From Spanish cuadrilla (“team”). Doublet of quadrille.
Inflected forms:
form: cuadrillas
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The team which supports the matador.
pos: noun
Translations:
lovelessness
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From loveless + -ness.
Base: loveless
Affixes: -ness
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: The state or condition of being loveless; lack of love.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
plastically
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Hellenic *plátʰyō
Proto-Hellenic *pláťťō?
Ancient Greek πλάσσω (plássō)
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Ancient Greek -τις (-tis)
Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs)
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Ancient Greek -κός (-kós)
?
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Hellenic *-tós
Ancient Greek -τος (-tos)
▲
Ancient Greek -κός (-kós)
?
Ancient Greek -τικός (-tikós)
Ancient Greek πλᾰστῐκός (plăstĭkós)der.
Latin plasticusder.
English plastic
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālisbor.
Old French -albor.
▲
Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.
▲
Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.
Proto-Germanic *līkąder.
Proto-Germanic *-līkaz
Proto-Germanic *-ê
Proto-Germanic *-līkê
Proto-West Germanic *-līkē
Old English -līċe
Middle English -ly
Middle English -ally
English -ally
English plastically
From plastic + -ally.
Inflected forms:
form: more plastically
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most plastically
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a plastic way; through moulding; flexibly.
pos: adv
examples: They have been turned into parallel sausages, telling you that the whole outcrop of rock must have been extended – stretched plastically on some kind of tectonic rack.
Translations:
unblurred
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Not blurred.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
reboard
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From re- + board.
Base: board
Affixes: re-
Inflected forms:
form: reboards
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: reboarding
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: reboarded
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: reboarded
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To board (a vehicle, etc.) again.
pos: verb
tags: intransitive
transitive
examples: Grabbing some pictures, I reboard the '222' for a run down to London, which makes me appreciate how the effects of COVID vary from TOC to TOC (train operating company) - something you can't see from the DfT's national figures.
gloss: To replace the wooden boards or plasterboard of.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: to reboard a ceiling
Derived words: reboarder
Translations:
autorickshaw
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From auto- + rickshaw.
Base: rickshaw
Affixes: auto-
Inflected forms:
form: autorickshaws
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A motorized rickshaw of South Asia and East Asia, often available for hire in the manner of a taxi.
pos: noun
Translations:
shortener
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From shorten + -er.
Base: shorten
Affixes: -er
Inflected forms:
form: shorteners
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: One who, or that which, shortens.
pos: noun
examples: This is the only place in the OneNote family of apps where you can see Microsoft's link shortener in action. When you click or tap one of the Create buttons, you'll see a Shorten item on the pop-up window that appears; click or tap that button to get a much shorter link to share.
Translations:
thrashy
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
Etymology: From thrash + -y.
Base: thrash
Affixes: -y
Inflected forms:
form: thrashier
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: thrashiest
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Resembling the thrash genre.
pos: adj
Translations:
bentgrass
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From bent (“a type stiff grass”) + grass.
Compound parts: bent
grass
Inflected forms:
form: bentgrasses
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: bent grass
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: bent-grass
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Any of numerous reedy grass species of the genus Agrostis.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
overground
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From over- + ground.
Base: ground
Affixes: over-
Inflected forms:
form: overgrounds
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Above the ground.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: an overground railway
Colour-light signals, for both day and night work, came into use at a much later date, and their first use on any scale in this country was on the London underground railways, where the principle adopted was largely American in origin. But although light signalling is credited to America, one of the first instances of its use was an experimental installation at Herne Hill, although it did not find favour in this country for overground working until some fifty years later.
We have been concentrating on the City because that was the initial target for builders of both overground and underground railways, who were like artists going over and over the same piece of canvas.
gloss: Mainstream, not underground.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: They have plans to carry overground books on gay liberation, and a lot of books from small presses.
gloss: A commuter rail or similar rail transport system, or a train in such systems, generally running through an urban area largely above ground and faster than an underground or metro with fewer stops.
pos: noun
tags: London
examples: The overground is ten minutes walk through the gloom. Anna finds a seat in the third carriage she tries.
Today dozens more systems are being built – or at least being planned with twelve in China alone – and that's not counting the overgrounds and the tramways!
TfL has released an official map showing how the new Elizabeth Line will slot in with the existing stations, Tube lines and overgrounds.
Translations:
virologic
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From virology + -ic.
Base: virology
Affixes: -ic
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Of or pertaining to virology
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
volumetrically
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From volumetric + -ally.
Base: volumetric
Affixes: -ally
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: In a volumetric manner
pos: adv
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
vasodilatory
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From vaso- + dilatory.
Base: dilatory
Affixes: vaso-
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Of, pertaining to, or functioning as a vasodilator.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
paddleball
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From paddle + ball.
Compound parts: paddle
ball
Inflected forms:
form: paddleballs
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An early form of racquetball
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
paperwhite
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From paper + white.
Compound parts: paper
white
Inflected forms:
form: paperwhites
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A bulbous perennial, of species Narcissus papyraceus, native to the Mediterranean region, with fragrant bunches of white flowers.
pos: noun
gloss: A perennial ornamental plant (Narcissus tazetta).
pos: noun
Translations:
keratomileusis
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
Etymology: From Spanish queratomileusis, coined by Spanish physician José Barraquer in 1963 from Ancient Greek κέρας (kéras, “horn”), equivalent to kerato-, + σμίλευσις (smíleusis, “carving”).
Affixes: kerato-
Inflected forms:
form: keratomileuses
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Improvement of the refractive state of the cornea, performed by cutting a thin hinged flap in the front surface of the eye and lifting it to access the cornea.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
usually
examples: The most popular form of laser eye surgery is "laser-assisted in-situ keratomileusis," or Lasik for short. More than 85% of laser eye surgery patients in Europe and the US opt for it.
Translations:
keratectomy
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
Etymology: From kerato- + -ectomy.
Base: kerato
Inflected forms:
form: keratectomies
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An operation that removes part of the cornea, as in keratomileusis
pos: noun
Translations:
liberatory
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more liberatory
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most liberatory
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Serving to liberate.
pos: adj
examples: a liberatory conflict
One of the difficulties facing efforts to constitute a radicalized articulation of ecology remains that nature has been more firmly affixed to hegemonic discourses, e.g. consumerism or "resourceism" than to liberatory discourses.
In the case of Rothbard, for example, crusader's faith in the efficiency and liberatory potential of the invisible hand is resolutely resistant to the piled-up evidence that it's a catastrophe for the many.
Translations:
zonation
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: biology
natural-sciences
Etymology: From zone + -ation.
Base: zone
Affixes: -ation
Inflected forms:
form: zonations
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An arrangement or distribution of things into zones.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: The formation of a hollow sphere by the nucleus in metaphase, with a film of granulated protoplasm that marks the boundary of the compound oosphere in Cystopus bliti.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Derived words: biozonation
lithozonation
microbiozonation
Translations:
endoscopically
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From endoscopic + -ally.
Base: endoscopic
Affixes: -ally
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: By means of an endoscope.
pos: adv
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
BAFTA
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Acronym of British Academy of Film and Television Arts, which presents the awards.
Inflected forms:
form: BAFTAs
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A mask sculpture, similar in purpose to an Oscar, awarded for excellence in film, television, etc.
pos: noun
examples: Ariana DeBose is doing her “thing” and trying to roll with the punches after this weekend’s BAFTA Film Awards in London. […] Under a popular Instagram post rounding up some of the most amusing memes generated from her BAFTAs performance, the actress commented on Monday, “Honestly I love this.”
Translations:
dirtbike
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From dirt + bike.
Compound parts: dirt
bike
Inflected forms:
form: dirtbikes
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An off-road two-wheeled motorized vehicle: an off-road motorcycle.
pos: noun
examples: The shepherds use dirtbikes to move about the ranch, patrolling distant fields and pastures.
Translations:
switchyard
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
rail-transport
railways
transport
Etymology: From switch + yard.
Compound parts: switch
yard
Inflected forms:
form: switchyards
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: switching yard
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Part of a railway with an arrangement of switches (or points) allowing trains to be diverted and reassembled.
pos: noun
gloss: Synonym of substation.
pos: noun
Related words: switcher
yard jockey
Translations:
nigrostriatal
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Pertaining to a neural connection between the substantia nigra and the striatum.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: “The mesocortical, mesolimbic, and nigrostriatal dopamine pathways are what the call the reward pathways, all right? They’re the ones that activate when we’re expecting or receiving a reward.”
Translations:
slavegirl
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From slave + girl.
Compound parts: slave
girl
Inflected forms:
form: slavegirls
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A girl who is a slave.
pos: noun
Translations:
homeschooler
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From homeschool + -er.
Base: homeschool
Affixes: -er
Inflected forms:
form: homeschoolers
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: home-schooler
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: home schooler
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: One who homeschools a student (typically the parent).
pos: noun
examples: The Board of Immigration Appeals concluded homeschoolers are too ‘amorphous” to constitute a social group eligible for protection under the asylum law.
Dr. Jessie Voigts, a homeschooler and founder of Wandering Educators, a global community of educators sharing travel experiences, said it doesn’t matter if this time is structured or unstructured, so long as the kids get outside.
gloss: A student who is homeschooled, a homeschooled student.
pos: noun
Synonyms: HSer
Translations:
germy
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From germ + -y.
Base: germ
Affixes: -y
Inflected forms:
form: germier
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: germiest
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: That carries germs.
pos: adj
tags: informal
examples: Toy stores can actually be germier than play areas, carousels, and other kid-friendly zones, Tierno says, simply because of the way little ones behave there.
You’re well-informed, so you already microwave your germy kitchen sponge. Or should you? […] But are you cleaning all the germiest places? Let’s take a stroll around your home and find out.
Translations:
Jewishly
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Jewish + -ly.
Base: Jewish
Affixes: -ly
Inflected forms:
form: more Jewishly
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most Jewishly
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a Jewish way.
pos: adv
Translations:
scribbly
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From scribble + -y.
Base: scribble
Affixes: -y
Inflected forms:
form: scribblier
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: scribbliest
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: scribbley
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Like a scribble; roughly scrawled; illegible or messy.
pos: adj
Translations:
postmodernity
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From post- + modernity.
Base: modernity
Affixes: post-
Inflected forms:
form: postmodernities
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The state or condition of being postmodern.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: While we neither refute nor endorse this contention of arrival at a more inclusive postmodernity, our analyses seek to explore the strange agencies that neoliberalism has set into motion under the banner of ablenationalism: first in a discussion of a backlash against the homogenizing implications of universal disability access design in cities and national monuments addressed by the contemporary European art theorist Paul Virilio, and in the complaints about paving over U.S. national parklands by American desert environmentalist Edward Abbey.
gloss: Something postmodern.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Related words: postmodernism
Translations:
subframe
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From sub- + frame.
Base: frame
Affixes: sub-
Inflected forms:
form: subframes
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A subsidiary frame (chunk of data).
pos: noun
examples: Four status bits accompany each subframe.
gloss: A structural component of a vehicle, such as an automobile or aircraft, that uses a discrete, separate structure within a larger body-on-frame or unit body to carry certain components, such as the engine, drivetrain, or suspension.
pos: noun
examples: In the rebuilding no alterations have been made to the queen-post underframes except to add the subframe carrying the engine-transmission group.
gloss: One of the HTML frames that make up a frameset.
pos: noun
tags: Internet
examples: Specify the dimensions of your main frame and subframes and this online utility will create them for you.
Related words: main frame
Translations:
struct
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
Etymology: Abbreviation of structure, used as a keyword in the C programming language and its descendants.
Inflected forms:
form: structs
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A data structure, especially one that serves to group a number of fields (in contrast to an object-oriented class with methods) or one that is passed by value rather than by reference.
pos: noun
examples: Note that because structs are value types, the new operator does not work in the same way as it does for classes and other reference types.
Like most object-oriented languages, including Objective-C, Swift supports two basic object-oriented data structures: classes and structs.
Translations:
towable
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From tow + -able.
Base: tow
Affixes: -able
Inflected forms:
form: towables
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: That can be towed.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Something suitable for being towed.
pos: noun
examples: Wind resistance is greater with travel trailers than with other towables, and hitching or unhitching can be a nuisance in bad weather.
Translations:
mushroomy
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From mushroom + -y.
Base: mushroom
Affixes: -y
Inflected forms:
form: mushroomier
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: mushroomiest
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Characteristic of mushrooms.
pos: adj
examples: the mushroomy smell of the old cellar
Dried mushrooms are really mushroomier than the canned and very simple to use; they are used a great deal in Chinese and Italian cooking.
It grew steadily colder and presently a mushroomy sort of smell came up from the darkness.
Japanese may think of matsutake as the preeminent, mushroomiest mushroom of them all, but in the West, it is the poisonously beautiful, bright red, psychotropic, white-dotted member of the genus Amanita, Amanita muscaria, that is the much-cartooned representative ur-mushroom.
gloss: Resembling a mushroom.
pos: adj
examples: Near-synonyms: mushroomoid, mushroomlike; fungiform
a mushroomy outline of a passing cloud
gloss: Flavoured with mushrooms.
pos: adj
examples: the mushroomy tang of her favorite soup
What follows are simple party recipes that are naturals for casual indoor entertaining: endive stuffed with garlicky goat cheese, herbs and sun-dried tomatoes; a mushroomy pasta salad; asparagus, lima beans, leeks and fennel tossed in an all-green salad; a grilled vegetable sandwich; a fig upside-down cake, and, of course, brownies.
The scallops are pounded and watchfully cooked to maximize their callow tenderness, which is further italicized by the mushroomiest sauce on the block, glowing with fine Marsala wine.
You can’t have an ail-American cookbook without a great gravy recipe. No can do, so we worked hard to get you the creamiest, mushroomiest, low-fat version of the gravy of your childhood and this one did it.
In a cool, colonial dining room overlooking the Malacca river, he demonstrates three such recipes: a mellow, mushroomy chicken curry (ayam pong the), a fiery okra salad (sambal bendeh), and – a personal favourite – a spicy, oniony shrimp-paste omelette (cincalock omelette).
I folded my mushroomy pizza into my paper napkin and pushed it away from me along with dreams of Mom bringing pancakes to the table or baking cookies.
Charlie found me the saltiest, mushroomiest hard cheeses.
Related words: shroomy
fungiphile
Translations:
stabler
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From stable + -er.
Base: stable
Affixes: -er
Inflected forms:
form: stablers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A stablekeeper.
pos: noun
Translations:
fuelwood
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From fuel + wood.
Compound parts: fuel
wood
Inflected forms:
form: fuelwoods
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: wood grown or felled for use as commercial fuel
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
plantsman
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From plant + -s- + -man. Piecewise doublet of clansman.
Base: plant
Affixes: -s-
-man
Inflected forms:
form: plantsmen
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: plantman
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: plant man
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: An expert on the identification and cultivation of plants.
pos: noun
Translations:
pantoprazole
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *peh₂-
Proto-Indo-European *-énts
Proto-Indo-European *ph₂énts?
Proto-Hellenic *pánts
Ancient Greek πᾶς (pâs)
Ancient Greek παντ- (pant-)
English panto-
Proto-Indo-European *dʰewh₂-der.?
Ancient Greek θέειον (théeion)
Ancient Greek θεῖον (theîon)der.
English thio-
English thi-
Proto-Indo-European *médʰu
Proto-Hellenic *métʰu
Ancient Greek μέθυ (méthu)
Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.?
Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der.
German -yl
German Methylbor.
English methyl
Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der.
Latin -o-bor.
English -o-
German Pyridinbor.
English pyridine
▲
Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der.
Frenchder.
English -yl
English pyridinyl
Arabic لُبَان (lubān)
Proto-Indo-European *yew-
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *yéwos
Proto-Indo-Iranian *yáwas
Sanskrit यव (yava)bor.?
Proto-Austronesian *zawa
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zawabor.?
Old Javanese jawa
Old Javanese -i
Old Javanese Jawi
Javanese ꦗꦮꦶ (jawi)der.
Arabic جَاوَة (jāwa)
Arabic ـِيّ (-iyy)
Arabic جَاوِيّ (jāwiyy)
Arabic لُبَان جَاوِيّ (lubān jāwiyy)bor.
Catalan benjuíder.
Middle French benjoinder.
English benzoin
English benzo-
English benz-
Egyptian jmnbor.
Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓́μμων (Ắmmōn)bor.
Latin Ammōn
Latin ammoniacusder.
English ammonia
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der.
Proto-Italic *-iðos
Latin -idusder.
English -ide
English amide
English imide
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Hellenic *ə-
Ancient Greek ᾰ̓- (ă-)
Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃-
Proto-Indo-European *-wós
Proto-Indo-European *gʷih₃wós
Proto-Indo-European *gʷíh₃weti
Proto-Hellenic *gʷyṓw-ō
Proto-Hellenic *ďṓwō
Ancient Greek ζώω (zṓō)
Ancient Greek ζῶ (zô)
Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā)
Ancient Greek -η (-ē)
Ancient Greek ζωή (zōḗ)
French azotebor.
English azote
English azo-
English -ole
English azole
English imidazole
English benzimidazole
English timoprazole
English -prazole
?
English pantoprazole
Probably from panto- + -prazole (“benzimidazole derivative”).
Affixes: panto-
-prazole
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: A benzimidazole derivative (trademark Protonix) that inhibits gastric acid secretion and is administered in the form of its sodium salt C₁₆H₁₄F₂N₃NaO₄S to treat erosive esophagitis and disorders (as Zollinger–Ellison syndrome) involving gastric acid hypersecretion.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
case-by-case
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: case by case
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Separate and distinct from others of the same kind; treated individually.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: Government approval is given on a case-by-case basis.
Translations:
closed-mindedness
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From closed-minded + -ness.
Base: closed-minded
Affixes: -ness
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: The state or quality of being closed-minded.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: We’ve seen faith calcify into self-righteousness, closed-mindedness, and cruelty toward others.
Translations:
phytophthora
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From the translingual Phytophthora (genus name), from Ancient Greek φῡτόν (phūtón, “plant”) + φθορᾱ́ (phthorā́, “destruction, ruin”).
Inflected forms:
form: phytophthoras
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Any of many parasitic pseudofungi, of the genus Phytophthora, that cause brown rot in plants.
pos: noun
Translations:
fucoidan
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
Inflected forms:
form: fucoidans
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A sulfated polysaccharide found in several seaweeds
pos: noun
Translations:
cardinalate
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin cardinālātus, from cardinālis (“cardinal”) + -ātus, itself the noun use of an adjective derived from cardō (“hinge, main point”) + -ālis (“-al”). By surface analysis, cardinal + -ate (forms nouns denoting rank or office).
Inflected forms:
form: cardinalates
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The dignity and ecclesiastic office of Roman Catholic cardinal.
pos: noun
examples: The cardinalate ranks equal to a secular prince of the blood.
gloss: The Roman Catholic cardinals, taken collectively.
pos: noun
examples: The cardinalate under a maximum age composes the conclave which elects the pope.
Translations:
mop-and-flop
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: business
construction
manufacturing
roofing
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: an application procedure in which roofing elements (insulation boards, felt plies, cap sheets, etc.) are initially placed upside down adjacent to their ultimate location; coated with adhesive or bitumen; and turned over and adhered to the substrate.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
triptan
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: triptans
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Any of a family of tryptamine-based drugs used as abortive medication in the treatment of migraine and cluster headaches.
pos: noun
Translations:
styrene-butadiene-styrene
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: A block copolymer consisting of two polystyrene chains, one each side of a polybutadiene sequence; they have both thermoset and thermoplastic properties.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
manslayer
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Middle English mansleere, man-slere, manslaer, from Old English mannslaga, equivalent to man + slayer.
Base: man
Inflected forms:
form: manslayers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: One who commits homicide or manslaughter
pos: noun
examples: The right of an accidental manslayer to flee to the protective custody of a city of refuge.
Translations:
bupropion
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
Etymology: Blend of bu(tyl) + propion(yl).
Compound parts: butyl
propionyl
Inflected forms:
form: buproprion
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: An antidepressant drug which is also given to relieve the symptoms of nicotine withdrawal.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: A common solution is switching to bupropion, which is a norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor, or NDRI.
Translations:
bute
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From its middle syllable.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Phenylbutazone.
pos: noun
tags: informal
uncountable
Translations:
citral
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: citrals
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Either of a pair of terpenoids, geranial and neral, that have the molecular formula C₁₀H₁₆O and are used in perfumery and flavourings.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
chokeslam
Part of speech: noun
verb
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From choke + slam.
Compound parts: choke
slam
Inflected forms:
form: chokeslams
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: chokeslams
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: chokeslamming
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: chokeslammed
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: chokeslammed
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: A wrestling move in which someone is picked up by their neck and driven into the mat.
pos: noun
gloss: To perform this move on (an opponent).
pos: verb
tags: transitive
Translations:
pozzolan
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Italian pozzolana.
Inflected forms:
form: pozzolans
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: pozzolana
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Any material which, when combined with calcium hydroxide, exhibits cementitious properties; often used as an extender with Portland cements.
pos: noun
examples: Both are what are called pozzolans, reactive materials that help make the concrete stronger.
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (Gilliland & Moran 1949; Moran & Gilliand 1950) developed a mortar bar expansion test using Pyrex glass as a “standard reactive aggregate” to evaluate the efficacy of pozzolans for controlling ASR. For example, in the specification for the Davis Dam in Arizona the requirement for the pozzolan, among other properties, was to affect a reduction of at least 75% in the 14-day expansion of mortar bars produced with high-alkali cement plus 20% pozzolan plus Pyrex glass when stored over water at 100°F (38ºC).
Translations:
intercensal
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From inter- + censal.
Base: censal
Affixes: inter-
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Between censuses.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
lyonnaise
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From French lyonnaise (“in the manner of Lyon”).
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Cooked with onions, especially caramelized onions.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: For dinner, we had beef with potatoes lyonnaise.
gloss: Prepared in a style typical to Lyon.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: The essential ingredients of salad lyonnaise are bacon, croutons and poached egg.
Translations:
pudu
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From South American Spanish pudú, from Mapudungun pudu (“small deer”).
Inflected forms:
form: pudus
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: pudu
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: pudú
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A very small South American deer of the genus Pudu (in some classifications divided to Pudu and Pudella), native to the Andes.
pos: noun
examples: Whereas the southern pudu is more uniformly dark chestnut-brown, the northern form is light but has a very dark (aggressive) face in both sexes.
In the undergrowth, native pudú deer scutter, lower than knee-height and wary of visitors; even shyer are the tall, elegant huemul deer, threatened almost to extinction and now only to be found high up the mountainsides.
Although protected by law, pudus are hunted locally for their hide and meat.
Translations:
hyperacute
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: medicine
sciences
Etymology: From hyper- + acute.
Base: acute
Affixes: hyper-
Inflected forms:
form: more hyperacute
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most hyperacute
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Very acute.
pos: adj
gloss: Tall-amplitude and asymmetrically peaked, often as an early finding in ST-elevation myocardial infarction.
pos: adj
Derived words: hyperacuteness
Translations:
mantid
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From New Latin Mantidae.
Inflected forms:
form: mantids
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: mantis (insect)
pos: noun
gloss: A mantis in the family Mantidae.
pos: noun
Derived words: mantidfly
praying mantid
Translations:
April-fool
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: April-fools
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: April-fooling
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: April-fooled
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: April-fooled
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To prank on April Fool's Day.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
Translations:
puller-outer
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From pull out + -er.
Base: pull out
Affixes: -er
Inflected forms:
form: puller-outers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: someone who pulls out, or pulls out something.
pos: noun
tags: informal
examples: My qualifications as a ragweed puller-outer once rated A+.
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