yuanxin112/wiktionary-morph huggingface dataset:
siltation
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From silt + -ation.
Base: silt
Affixes: -ation
Inflected forms:
form: siltations
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The (typically undesirable) increase in concentration and or of deposition of water-borne silt in a body of water.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
usually
examples: They are also heavily engineered upstream: a dam built upstream in neighboring India can critically stanch the flow of freshwater down here, increasingly the chances of salinity and siltation.
The roster of perils includes, but is not limited to: overfishing, which promotes the growth of algae that compete with corals; agricultural runoff, which also encourages algae growth; deforestation, which leads to siltation and reduces water clarity; and dynamite fishing, whose destructive potential would seem to be self-explanatory.
Translations:
doggish
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Middle English doggische, doggissh; equivalent to dog + -ish.
Base: dog
Affixes: -ish
Inflected forms:
form: more doggish
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most doggish
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Resembling or characteristic of a dog.
pos: adj
examples: The show's high point is Jim Nutt's "Pug," an image of a woman whose slightly doggish face and coiled hair has all the concentrated perfection of a Northern Renaissance portrait.
gloss: Resembling a mongrel dog, notably in its worst qualities.
pos: adj
gloss: Stylish in a showy way.
pos: adj
Derived words: doggishly
doggishness
Translations:
lagoonal
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From lagoon + -al.
Base: lagoon
Affixes: -al
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Of or pertaining to a lagoon, especially one behind a coral reef
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
neuroeconomics
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From neuro- + economics.
Base: economics
Affixes: neuro-
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: A combination of neuroscience, economics and psychology used to study the decision-making process.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
thymidylate
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
Etymology: From thymidylic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).
Base: thymidylic acid
Affixes: -ate
Inflected forms:
form: thymidylates
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Any salt or ester of thymidylic acid.
pos: noun
Translations:
cah
Part of speech: conj
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Borrowed from Jamaican Creole cah (“because”). Ultimately from English because.
Inflected forms:
form: cuh
pos: conj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Because.
pos: conj
tags: Jamaica
Multicultural-London-English
slang
examples: Gotta get more organised, 'cah fam, I hate rushing
Man said 1 out of a benners lool bro sack your dealer & pick up off man cah that is brazyyy 🤣🤣
Translations:
rebasing
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: rebasings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act or process of something being rebased.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
buttface
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From butt + face. Compare butthead and butterface.
Base: butt
Inflected forms:
form: buttfaces
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A person with an ugly face.
pos: noun
tags: colloquial
derogatory
sometimes
vulgar
gloss: A dislikable person, a disagreeable person.
pos: noun
tags: childish
colloquial
derogatory
sometimes
vulgar
examples: Since we seem to be gittin' into some slightly more narsty pet names... My sister called her ex-husband "Butt Face" (maybe that's why he's an "ex" now.)
"You've made your point, buttface," Allen snarled. "Now let me make mine."
"Okay, he's a buttface," says Darryl, pleased with his cleverness. "That's it!" shouts his mom. "You're in your room for the rest of the day."
"You're not making this easy, Kyle! My name's Peter Griffin, I'm a big, fat, dumb buttface!"
"Who's Jamal?" "My friend. Don't you have any friends yet, buttface?"
Synonyms: ugly person
Translations:
lamestream
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: compound
Topics: media
Etymology: Blend of lame + mainstream.
Compound parts: lame
mainstream
Inflected forms:
form: more lamestream
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most lamestream
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: lame-stream
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Mainstream.
pos: adj
tags: derogatory
slang
examples: I think my Black Creek ancestors, and current rural Afrindian family members would take issue with being lumped into the prosumer/linear lamestream society...
Knowing over 90% of Americans believe in God, the lamestream media is complicit in the effort to cover up the intentional subversion of liberty and freedom in this nation that was once the beacon of hope to the rest of the world.
Thank goodness for social networking sites like this and new media sites which have allowed us to get around the "lamestream" media and present the facts.
Translations:
nutless
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From nut + -less.
Base: nut
Affixes: -less
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Without nuts (the fruit).
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Without the use of nuts (the mechanical fastener).
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Without nuts (testicles); cowardly or castrated.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
slang
vulgar
Translations:
famciclovir
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
Etymology: From [Term?] + -ciclovir (“bicyclic heterocycle compound”).
Affixes: -ciclovir
Inflected forms:
form: FCV
pos: noun
tags: abbreviation
Senses:
gloss: A prodrug form C₁₄H₁₉N₅O₄ of the antiviral agent penciclovir that after oral administration is converted to penciclovir by cellular kinases and that is used for the treatment of shingles and herpes genitalis.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
contentless
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From content (“subject matter”) + -less.
Base: content
Affixes: -less
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Lacking content.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: a beautiful but essentially contentless book
Antonyms: contentful
Translations:
tokenization
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From token + -ization.
Base: token
Affixes: -ization
Inflected forms:
form: tokenizations
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act or process of tokenizing.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: Something tokenized.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: This was an unlikely tokenization of the input string.
Derived words: detokenization
retokenization
Translations:
house-trained
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Trained not to excrete indoors.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Exhibiting behavior and habits that are consistent with good housekeeping.
pos: adj
tags: broadly
not-comparable
examples: But he did have the endearing habit of cleaning up after she cooked, and unlike other men of her acquaintance the dishes were actually clean when she went to get them out of the cupboard again. Johnny was house-trained, too.
DeSantis picks cultural fights that are sometimes warranted but more often exhausting. Yet each man will seem at least house-trained compared with recent leaders of their party.
Synonyms: house-broken
Related words: housetrained
Translations:
asymptotics
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: mathematics
sciences
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: asymptotic analysis
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
gloss: asymptotic behavior
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: We shall see in sec. 6.2 that our result for S#95;3(a) can be expressed in terms of special functions, whose asymptotics are well-known. There we show also that the asymptotic form forS#95;3(a) obtained from the asymptotics of the special functions is identical to the asymptotic form obtained via Eq. (3.1).
Translations:
CDRE
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: government
military
nautical
politics
transport
war
Inflected forms:
form: CDREs
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: commodore
pos: noun
tags: US
Translations:
minimizer
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
Etymology: From minimize + -er. In the linguistics sense, coined by American linguist Dwight Bolinger in 1972.
Base: minimize
Affixes: -er
Inflected forms:
form: minimizers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: That which minimizes.
pos: noun
gloss: A word or phrase referring to a very small quantity of something, used to reinforce a negative sentence.
pos: noun
Translations:
marler
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From marl + -er.
Base: marl
Affixes: -er
Inflected forms:
form: marlers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A laborer in a marlpit.
pos: noun
Translations:
satisfiability
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: mathematics
sciences
Etymology: From satisfy + -ability.
Base: satisfy
Affixes: -ability
Inflected forms:
form: satisfiabilities
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The property of being able to be satisfied.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
stellarator
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
Etymology: From stellar (“star”) + -ator (“maker”).
Base: stellar
Affixes: -ator
Inflected forms:
form: stellarators
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A magnetic device used to confine a plasma, especially one used to sustain nuclear fusion
pos: noun
Translations:
marma
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: Ayurveda
alternative-medicine
medicine
sciences
Etymology: From Hindi मर्म (marm, “heart”), from Sanskrit मर्मन् (marman).
Inflected forms:
form: marmas
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A special, sensitive point on the body.
pos: noun
Translations:
maggid
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Hebrew מַגִּיד.
Inflected forms:
form: maggids
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: maggidim
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: magid
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A teacher of the Torah in Eastern Europe.
pos: noun
tags: Judaism
examples: כוח התפילה של רבי שלמה חוזר בצורה רכה ומתונה יותר באחד התלמידים הצעירים ביותר של המגיד הגדול, רבי ישראל המגיד מקוזניץ.
Translations:
vacationland
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From vacation + -land.
Base: vacation
Affixes: -land
Inflected forms:
form: vacationlands
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An area that is often the site of vacations, or well suited for vacations.
pos: noun
examples: It covers a broad sweep of the events, personalities, and forces that have shaped this vacationland.
Translations:
virtuality
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From virtual + -ity.
Base: virtual
Affixes: -ity
Inflected forms:
form: virtualities
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The quality of being virtual; virtualness.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: Libraries, whose lifeblood is information, were always likely to be among the first to confront the challenge and opportunity of virtuality
gloss: A virtual reality environment.
pos: noun
tags: countable
examples: ... uses of direct-manipulation techniques, the creation of virtualities, the use of agents, and the integration of multiple modalities in representations
Translations:
taur
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: lifestyle
Etymology: Clipping of centaur, corresponding to Ancient Greek ταῦρος (taûros, “bull”), from Proto-Indo-European *táwros. Doublet of steer.
Inflected forms:
form: taurs
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A fictional creature, resembling a centaur, with the lower body of some four-or-more-legged animal and an upper body either of an anthropomorphic version of that same animal or (less commonly) of a human or another humanoid creature.
pos: noun
tags: slang
examples: Near-synonyms: merfur or merperson (piscine lower body), naga or lamia (serpentine lower body)
His character was a husky taur with dark red fur.
Tails and wings both greatly affect clothing choices, same with taur species.
Translations:
fascial
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From fascia + -al.
Base: fascia
Affixes: -al
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Relating to a fascia.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
husbandly
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Middle English housbondly, equivalent to husband + -ly.
Base: husband
Affixes: -ly
Inflected forms:
form: more husbandly
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most husbandly
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Characteristic of a husband; proper and fitting for a husband; marital.
pos: adj
examples: One thing she still would not allow was that horrible erotic act which was a commonplace of American and European films, but she took complaisantly enough now to his other husbandly advances.
He strives for husbandly allure in slow-motion ballads: “Love You Gently” and the role-reversing “Trading Places,” in which he calls for her to be the aggressive one and offers to make breakfast the next morning.
As a result, analogies between royal, paternal, and husbandly authority were frequently drawn.
gloss: Pertaining to a husbandman or husbandry.
pos: adj
tags: obsolete
gloss: Frugal; economical.
pos: adj
tags: obsolete
examples: Even he that has the most of all is nevertheless oblig'd to be Frugal and Husbandly, and not to lavish or squander away what he has [...].
Derived words: husbandliness
unhusbandly
Translations:
cisapride
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
Etymology: From [Term?] + -pride (“sulpiride derivative”).
Affixes: -pride
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: A parasympathomimetic gastrokinetic drug.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
subglottic
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From sub- + glottic.
Base: glottic
Affixes: sub-
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Of or pertaining to the subglottis.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
linezolid
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
Etymology: From (morpho)line + (oxa)zolid(one).
Base: morpholine
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: A synthetic antibiotic of the oxazolidinone class.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
misattribution
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From mis- + attribution.
Base: attribution
Affixes: mis-
Inflected forms:
form: misattributions
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act or process of misattributing.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: An incorrect attribution.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: the misattribution of Shakespeare's plays to Francis Bacon
Related words: misdescription
misidentification
Translations:
unblessed
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From un- + blessed.
Base: blessed
Affixes: un-
Inflected forms:
form: unblest
pos: adj
tags: alternative
archaic
Senses:
gloss: Not blessed.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: The god, vindictive, doom'd them never more / (Ah, men unbless'd!) to touch that natal shore.
Translations:
gherao
Part of speech: noun
verb
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Hindi घेराव (gherāv, “encirclement”).
Inflected forms:
form: gheraos
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: gheraoes
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: gheraos
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: gheraoing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: gheraoed
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: gheraoed
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: A protest in which a group of people surrounds a politician, building, etc. until demands are met.
pos: noun
tags: India
examples: They had done a gherao and trapped the manager in his office for a whole day.
This was an invitation to strike: according to one estimate, there were more than 1,200 gheraos in the first six months of the first UF-LF government.
They led us in a mob to the administrative office of the Patna University, blockaded the main entrance and besieged the vice chancellor's office in a gherao […]
gloss: To surround for this purpose.
pos: verb
tags: India
transitive
examples: One day the city magistrate asked the army for help to curb a protest march by women Congress workers who had threatened to gherao the officials in the divisional office.
In reply, the cultivators, apparently now protesting under the banner of the BKU gheraoed the power station.
Further incensed by the findings of two Citizen's Inquiry Committees that he had set up to probe the earlier police firings in Gaya and Patna, JP now announced a programme that involved picketing the Assembly, gheraoing the residences of MLAs, […]
Translations:
sanctionable
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: economics
geopolitics
government
politics
sciences
Etymology: From sanction + -able.
Base: sanction
Affixes: -able
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: That can be sanctioned.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: That can be subjected to economic sanctions.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Antonyms: unsanctionable
Derived words: nonsanctionable
sanctionability
sanctionably
Translations:
thyroiditis
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer-der.
Proto-Hellenic *tʰurā
Ancient Greek θῠ́ρᾱ (thŭ́rā)
Ancient Greek -εος (-eos)
Ancient Greek θῠρεός (thŭreós)
Proto-Indo-European *weyd-
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *wéydos
Proto-Hellenic *wéidos
Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos)
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *-ēs
Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs)
Ancient Greek -ειδής (-eidḗs)
Ancient Greek θῠρεοειδής (thŭreoeidḗs)bor.
New Latin thyreoīdēsbor.
English thyroid
Proto-Indo-European *-tósder.
Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der.
Ancient Greek -ῖτις (-îtis)lbor.
New Latin -itisder.
English -itis
English thyroiditis
From thyroid + -itis.
Inflected forms:
form: thyroiditides
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: thyroiditises
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: thyroidites
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Inflammation of the thyroid gland.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
naja
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Sanskrit नाग (nāga), probably ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *nogʷós (“naked”).
Inflected forms:
form: najas
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A member of the Naja genus of venomous snakes; cobras
pos: noun
Translations:
gastroscopy
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From gastro- + -scopy.
Base: gastro
Inflected forms:
form: gastroscopies
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An examination of esophagus, stomach and duodenum using endoscope.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
bronchoscopic
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From bronchoscopy + -ic.
Base: bronchoscopy
Affixes: -ic
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Of or pertaining to bronchoscopy.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
Cincinnatian
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Cincinnati + -an.
Base: Cincinnati
Affixes: -an
Inflected forms:
form: more Cincinnatian
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most Cincinnatian
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: Cincinnatians
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Of or pertaining to the city of Cincinnati in Ohio.
pos: adj
gloss: An inhabitant of Cincinnati.
pos: noun
examples: While Fortescue Cuming could entertain a cabinful of young men with a violin in 1807, Frances Trollope noted that Cincinnatians organized formal balls for young people of quality twenty years later.
Translations:
Kickapoo
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Kikapú, further origins are contested; an Anishinaabeg source proposes giiwigaabaw (“stand here and there”), in reference to the tribe's migratory patterns.
Inflected forms:
form: Kickapoos
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: Kickapoo
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A member of a particular Algonquian-speaking Native American tribe.
pos: noun
Translations:
successfulness
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From successful + -ness.
Base: successful
Affixes: -ness
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: The state or condition of being successful.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: The successfulness of a business depends on many things.
Translations:
overwater
Part of speech: adj
verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From over- + water.
Base: water
Affixes: over-
Inflected forms:
form: overwaters
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: overwatering
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: overwatered
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: overwatered
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: By or across water, especially of travel.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: This detailed account of diversification shows that most of New Zealand's biota results from overwater colonization, rather than survival since New Zealand separated from Australia .
gloss: Built or situated on stilts in the ocean.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: To water too much.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: Cyperus are natives of tropical swamps, so it's virtually impossible to overwater them.
There are recommended tactics to avoid potential plant overwatering, such as watering plants from the bottom if they are in pots.
Antonyms: overland
Translations:
isotretinoin
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: chemistry
medicine
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
pharmacology
physical-sciences
sciences
Etymology: From iso- + tretinoin.
Base: tretinoin
Affixes: iso-
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: A cis isomer of retinoic acid that is a synthetic derivative of vitamin A, inhibits sebaceous gland function and keratinization, and is used in the treatment of severe inflammatory acne but is contraindicated in pregnancy because of its implication as a cause of birth defects.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
unaffordability
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From un- + affordability.
Base: affordability
Affixes: un-
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: The state or condition of being unaffordable.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
Hui
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Borrowed from Mandarin 回 (Huí).
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: An ethnic group of China, distinguished by their practice of Islam, who speak Mandarin (or Dungan in Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and Russia).
pos: noun
tags: plural
plural-only
examples: In Hui restaurants in towns such as Wuchung and Chungning, restaurant workers wearing the white caps of the Hui nationality serve customers. Most government institutions, factories and schools in different parts of the autonomous region have set up dining rooms for the Huis, where their special foods are served.
This compact collection of households comprises nine teams that are almost 100 percent Hui, a rarity in central and northern Ningxia, where Hui are thinly distributed among the majority Han population. Yongning county is only 12.9 percent Hui, a relatively small minority in contrast to neighboring Lingwu county in the southeast, which is 47 percent Hui, and southern Jingyuan county, which is 97 percent Hui (the highest concentration of Hui in one county in China).
Within Xi’an, Hui and Han alike eat roujiamo, the Chinese hamburger: meat tucked into flatbread that’s been crisped on the grill until it shows tiger skin on one side — shades of orange and black — and a chrysanthemum whorl on the other. The Han make it with long-braised pork, doused with a spoonful of its own broth, and the Hui with beef or lamb, stewed, then salted and dried.
Translations:
seminoma
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: medicine
sciences
Etymology: From oblique stem of Latin sēmen, sēminis (“seed”) + -oma.
Affixes: -oma
Inflected forms:
form: seminomas
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: seminomata
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A form of testicular cancer
pos: noun
Translations:
unharnessed
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Having had the harness or harnesses removed.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
bucky
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From buckshot.
Inflected forms:
form: buckies
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A gun.
pos: noun
tags: UK
slang
examples: Like for a gun, you could say a gat but that's quite an old term. Most young people now would say stralley, a tool or a bucky.
Translations:
disinflationary
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: economics
sciences
Etymology: From dis- + inflationary.
Base: inflationary
Affixes: dis-
Inflected forms:
form: more disinflationary
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most disinflationary
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Exhibiting or causing reduced inflation.
pos: adj
examples: For the period through 1984, there is weak support for accelerationism, though the linear fit is mainly due to the disinflationary impact of high unemployment, which no one disputes, not the inflationary effects of prosperity.
Translations:
osteoma
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
Etymology: From osteo- + -oma.
Base: osteo
Inflected forms:
form: osteomas
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: osteomata
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A benign bony tumour that typically grows on the skull.
pos: noun
Translations:
muley
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Gaelic maolag, a hornless cow, from maol, bald, hornless, blunt.
Inflected forms:
form: moolley
pos: adj
tags: alternative
form: mooly
pos: adj
tags: alternative
form: mulley
pos: adj
tags: alternative
form: muleys
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: moolley
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: mooly
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: mulley
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Without horns.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: A cow or deer without horns.
pos: noun
Translations:
re-evaluation
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: re-evaluations
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: reevaluation
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A second or subsequent evaluation or rating
pos: noun
Translations:
coffret
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From French coffret.
Inflected forms:
form: coffrets
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A small box or chest; casket.
pos: noun
Translations:
Marrano
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Spanish marrano, of disputed origin. Perhaps a transferred use of marrano (“hog”), but many sources regard them as distinct words. Doublet of Muharram.
Inflected forms:
form: Marranos
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: marrano
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Any of the Sephardi Jews who stayed in Iberia during the Spanish Inquisition, and continued to practice Judaism in secret.
pos: noun
tags: Judaism
historical
examples: Look at the Crypto-Jews, the Marranos, who for centuries lived a double life, outwardly Christians, but handing down secretly from generation to generation the faith, the traditions, the observances of Judaism.
In the Portuguese universities, the Marranos had studied logic, physics, medicine and mathematics, but they had no expertise in the more intuitive disciplines of Jewish practice.
Translations:
marrowbone
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From marrow + bone.
Compound parts: marrow
bone
Inflected forms:
form: marrowbones
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A bone containing edible marrow.
pos: noun
examples: And thy skull and thy marrow-bones will I have away to Carcë, to my palace, to be a token unto all the world that I have been the bane of an hundredth great champion by my wrastling, and thou not least among them that I have slain in that exercise.
gloss: The shins or knees, chiefly in references to kneeling.
pos: noun
tags: humorous
in-plural
examples: Upon this condescension, the culprit was called up stairs^([sic]), and made acquainted with the mitigation of his fate; upon which he said, he would down on his marrow-bones to his own master, but would be damn'd before he would ask pardon of e'er a Frenchman in Christendom.
So the news of the split between the old and the young one caused plenty of conversation, you may be sure; and will Mr. Robert go down on his marrowbones? and what has he done? was all the question.
They would all to a man have gone down on their marrowbones to him.
Translations:
marshmallowy
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From marshmallow + -y.
Base: marshmallow
Affixes: -y
Inflected forms:
form: marshmallowier
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: marshmallowiest
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Resembling or characteristic of a marshmallow.
pos: adj
examples: An ice-cube crusher for $1, a cake slicer, something like a miniature rake, to cut smoothly through the marshmallowiest frosting without a leak, for $1, […] were just a few I put on my list.
I can only guess at Wavy Gravy I scream. I suspect it's a version of heavenly hash, which is a marshmallowier version of rocky road.
“The Peep is a monument to the industrial paradigm of ‘More, faster, sugarier, marshmallowier,”’ says another award-winning Peeps page Webmaster, Jack Eidsness, a University of Maryland computer science major. “As opposed to something like chocolate bunnies, or a peanut egg, this food goes straight for the throat![…]”
“[…] Now who wants to try my marshmallow meringue?” We all raised our hands, so he took out six spoons, dipped them into the bowl, and handed one to each of us. It looked like whipped cream, but it was actually denser, stickier, marshmallowier, and probably one of the best things I’ve ever tasted in my entire life.
gloss: Resembling or characteristic of a marshmallow.
pos: adj
gloss: Tending to be a pushover; overly accommodating.
pos: adj
examples: “It changed Gable from a heavy to a comedian in It Happened One Night. It changed Jean Arthur from a marshmallowy ingenue to a hard-boiled wise- cracker in The Whole Town's Talking.”
I didn't want a self-pitying, poor Miss Pitiful Pearl, a marshmallowy wilted flower, or a nagging bitch for the wife. I wanted somebody with inborn dignity and pride, with the strength of understanding, a real human being. Not only a good actress.
Percy struck some of the people who worked with him as an ineffective legislator, marshmallowy and yielding in the way of many moderate politicians.
gloss: Vacuous.
pos: adj
examples: The spirit of Oprah is haunting yet another session of Sex Week. Once again, a basically tawdry event has come packaged in all kinds of marshmallowy language about self-understanding and self-acceptance.
Derived words: marshmallowiness
Translations:
unclipped
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Middle English unclipped, equivalent to un- + clipped.
Base: clipped
Affixes: un-
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Not clipped.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: unclipped toenails
The thick growth of the fine old trees, and the unclipped shrubs, shut out all but the small portion of shrubbery, which was like one bright and blooming spot in a wilderness.
gloss: uncircumcised
pos: adj
tags: informal
not-comparable
examples: […] Men who are unclipped make love better than men who've been snipped.
Translations:
unclosed
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From un- + closed.
Base: closed
Affixes: un-
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Not closed; left open.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: The unclosed front door made the neighbours suspect a burglary.
The Web page failed validation because it had an unclosed tag.
...and in one of the window-seats was a volume of Sir Philip Sydney's "Arcadia:" a few myrtle leaves were scattered on the yet unclosed page, a graceful mark to find the place where the youthful reader had brooded over visions of truth and love, already vanished, like the freshness of those leaves, strewed, as if they were flung on the shroud of departed hope.
By 1875 the Metropolitan and the District were carrying about 100 million passengers a year on their branches and their unclosed circle.
Translations:
finalis
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
Inflected forms:
form: finalia
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A keynote.
pos: noun
Translations:
telehandler
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From tele- + handler, from telescopic handler.
Base: handler
Affixes: tele-
Inflected forms:
form: telehandlers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A vehicle with a telescopically extensible boom, which can be fitted with various lifting or manipulative devices such as pallet forks or grab.
pos: noun
Translations:
faceplate
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Compound of face + plate.
Inflected forms:
form: faceplates
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: face-plate
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: face plate
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A removable protective shield separating the inner workings of a machine from operator and observer.
pos: noun
examples: The keyboard's faceplate, that is, the cover holding the plastic key against the rubber keyboard, is usually molded ABS (acrylonitrile butadiene styrene) plastic.
gloss: A rigid flat surface that has an active role in the interaction of a device with an operator or user.
pos: noun
gloss: A transparent window forming part of a helmet directly in front of the wearer's face, allowing them to see out.
pos: noun
Related words: case
cover
frontplate
nameplate
wallplate
Derived words: faceplated
Translations:
soap-operatic
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more soap-operatic
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most soap-operatic
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: soap operatic
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Pertaining to soap opera.
pos: adj
examples: It’s schmaltzy, no question, but part of Ms. Swift’s power is her willingness to acknowledge her own soap operatic dreams, to cast herself as the heroine endlessly chasing the allure of love promised to little girls in old clichés, and wear her emotions for all to see.
Translations:
paracentesis
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
Etymology: From para- + -centesis.
Base: para
Inflected forms:
form: paracenteses
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A medical procedure involving needle drainage of fluid from a body cavity, most commonly the abdomen.
pos: noun
Translations:
thoracentesis
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
Etymology: By surface analysis, thora(co)- + -centesis.
Inflected forms:
form: thoracenteses
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A medical procedure involving needle drainage of air or fluid from the pleural space.
pos: noun
Translations:
oligodendroglioma
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: medicine
oncology
sciences
Etymology: From oligo- + dendroglioma.
Base: dendroglioma
Affixes: oligo-
Inflected forms:
form: oligodendrogliomas
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A glioma believed to originate from the oligodendrocytes of the brain or from a glial precursor cell.
pos: noun
Translations:
shittiness
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From shitty + -ness.
Base: shitty
Affixes: -ness
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: The state or condition of being shitty (in various senses).
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
shittily
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From shitty + -ly.
Base: shitty
Affixes: -ly
Inflected forms:
form: more shittily
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most shittily
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a shitty way.
pos: adv
tags: vulgar
Translations:
recompilation
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From re- + compilation.
Base: compilation
Affixes: re-
Inflected forms:
form: recompilations
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act or process of recompiling.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
duckpond
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From duck + pond.
Compound parts: duck
pond
Inflected forms:
form: duckponds
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: duck pond
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A pond that is populated by ducks, especially an ornamental pond in a garden.
pos: noun
Translations:
topeng
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Indonesian topeng, from Malay topeng.
Inflected forms:
form: topengs
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A dramatic form of Indonesian dance with masked, costumed performers who interpret traditional myths and fables.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: A performer of this dance.
pos: noun
tags: countable
Translations:
Martello
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: Martellos
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Martello tower
pos: noun
Translations:
Moresque
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: architecture
art
arts
Inflected forms:
form: more Moresque
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most Moresque
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: Moresques
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Moorish
pos: adj
gloss: arabesque
pos: noun
Translations:
Ostrogoth
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Borrowed from Late Latin Ostrogothus, from Proto-Germanic *austrą ("east") and *gutô, via Ancient Greek Γότθος (Gótthos) from Gothic *𐌲𐌿𐍄𐌰 (*guta).
Inflected forms:
form: Ostrogoths
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Any member of an ancient East Germanic tribe, one branch of the Goths (the Visigoths being the other), which invaded Italy in the sixth century.
pos: noun
Translations:
mosasaur
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From scientific Latin Mosasaurus (genus name).
Inflected forms:
form: mosasaurs
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A large extinct marine reptile in the family †Mosasauridae, dominant marine predator of the Cretaceous. Mosasaurs are considered to belong to Squamata, the same group that includes lizards and snakes.
pos: noun
examples: What I find deeply disturbing, however, is that Mr. Ross could believe that the earth was created 10,000 years ago, but nevertheless write in his dissertation that mosasaurs, or marine reptiles, existed more than 65 million years ago.
Mosasaurs could reach lengths of up to 17m and lived mainly in offshore waters of the Late Cretaceous.
Translations:
posho
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From posh + -o.
Base: posh
Affixes: -o
Inflected forms:
form: more posho
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most posho
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: poshos
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: poshoes
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Posh.
pos: adj
tags: colloquial
gloss: A posh person.
pos: noun
tags: UK
slang
examples: Marcus: We're very sorry.
Stylax: No, we're not. For all this guy knows, we could be mega-minted poshos in disguise.
Shopkeeper: It will be a superb disguise.
Stylax: Cheers.
Translations:
bohr
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
Inflected forms:
form: bohrs
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Synonym of Bohr radius.
pos: noun
tags: physical
Translations:
kupo
Part of speech: intj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: lifestyle
Etymology: Onomatopoeic sound made by the fictional Moogle species in the Final Fantasy franchise.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Used to end a sentence in a cute, friendly, or whimsical manner.
pos: intj
tags: slang
examples: As you should moogle man! Kupo!!! ;)
See if you can find the rare Nintendo references in FFIX, kupo!
Hmmm...this is kind of a pointless post, I must be getting tired. Night, kupo!
Translations:
Shanghainese
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Shanghai + -n- + -ese.
Base: Shanghai
Affixes: -n-
-ese
Inflected forms:
form: more Shanghainese
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most Shanghainese
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: Shanghainese
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Of or pertaining to Shanghai.
pos: adj
gloss: Of or pertaining to Shanghai and the surrounding areas like the Lower Yangtze Delta region like parts of the provinces of Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and Anhui
pos: adj
examples: The term “Shanghainese” refers to the residents of the city of Shanghai and its surrounding culture area in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) ... When asked to identify themselves, the residents of the city readily respond “Shanghaiese,” whose connotations today reflect an attitude of superiority, confidence, and high self-esteem.
gloss: Inhabitant of Shanghai; person of Shanghainese descent.
pos: noun
Translations:
Nicomachean
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Nicomachus + -ean
Base: Nicomachus
Affixes: -ean
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Of or pertaining to Nicomachus.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: Nicomachean Ethics
Translations:
downpipe
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From down + pipe.
Compound parts: down
pipe
Inflected forms:
form: downpipes
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The drainpipe that connects a roof-line gutter with the ground.
pos: noun
examples: NR plans to install new aluminium downpipes to carry the considerable rainwater for which the area is known.
Translations:
resynthesis
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From re- + synthesis.
Base: synthesis
Affixes: re-
Inflected forms:
form: resyntheses
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A second or subsequent synthesis, especially one using components that were originally combined
pos: noun
Translations:
timeslip
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Topics: literature
media
publishing
science-fiction
Etymology: From time + slip.
Compound parts: time
slip
Inflected forms:
form: timeslips
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: time slip
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A timesheet.
pos: noun
examples: Fireman Iver Peterson, whom Fireman Cunningham displaced, also submitted a timeslip claiming 100 miles for deadheading...
Every train crew fills out a timeslip that contains sufficient information with which to compute the crew's hourly wage rate.
Change a timeslip into an 'expense-slip' to track costs.
gloss: An official slip of paper showing the elapsed time for each driver.
pos: noun
gloss: A phenomenon that causes unexpected time travel.
pos: noun
examples: In any case, neither Morris nor Adeler used a timeslip like Twain.
And, although not in a timeslip tale, the horse protagonist of Richard Adams's Traveler (1988) is a creature inherently bound to General Lee...
For an instant, she felt as though she were caught in a timeslip — her crew suffering from scurvy, the transporter a significant advantage...
He Walked Around the Horses by H. Beam Piper (1948) uses a timeslip to explain a mysterious actual event summarized in the story's prologue...
In an apparently fantastic moment, Stephen experiences a timeslip that enables him to secure his own existence.
To get to the bottom of this mystery, we need to do laboratory experiments to see if we can recreate electronic fog by the force of magnetic energy. And with this experiment to see if there is a disturbance in the space/time continuum. I believe the fog and mist has something to do with paranormal anomalies of time slips or dimensional slips. I am not a scientist, it's just a hunch.
“This direct and strangely spelt response then seemed to be from the future. Two apparent lines of communication were now open, and this ‘Time Slip’ suddenly seemed to have purpose, although it was beyond the understanding of Ken, Debbie and Peter.”
Translations:
purp
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Clipping of purple.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: A variety of marijuana with purple flowers.
pos: noun
tags: US
slang
uncountable
Translations:
cathedra
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin cathedra (“seat”), from Ancient Greek καθέδρα (kathédra, “chair of a teacher, throne”), from κατά (katá, “down”) + ἕδρα (hédra, “seat”). Doublet of chair and chaise.
Inflected forms:
form: cathedras
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: cathedrae
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The chair or throne of a bishop.
pos: noun
gloss: The rank of bishop.
pos: noun
gloss: The official chair of some position or office, as of a professor.
pos: noun
Related words: ex cathedra
Translations:
telehealth
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From tele- + health.
Base: health
Affixes: tele-
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Healthcare facilitated by telecommunication technology, typically allowing a doctor or other healthcare professional to interact with a patient visually and audibly.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: For millions of people like Poteat, pandemic-era telehealth flexibilities have made health care much more accessible.
In 2023, WeightWatchers bought the telehealth start-up, Sequence, for $106mn.
Translations:
telecare
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From tele- + care.
Base: care
Affixes: tele-
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Health care facilitated by telecommunication technology.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
studenty
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From student + -y.
Base: student
Affixes: -y
Inflected forms:
form: more studenty
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most studenty
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Of or pertaining to university students.
pos: adj
tags: informal
examples: ...the Badger Bar in Bournemouth, a cellar club where a studenty crowd would sit on the floor.
As she had hoped, the hiking boots looked more or less OK with this outfit, in a studenty sort of way.
It's popular with a studenty, friendly, mixed crowd. There are four rooms of great music from indie to the 'rubbish room'.
Translations:
sertraline
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
Etymology: From ser(otonin) + -traline (“serotonin reuptake inhibitor”).
Base: serotonin
Affixes: -traline
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: An antidepressant drug C₁₇H₁₇NCl₂ administered in the form of its hydrochloride and acting to enhance serotonin activity.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
Marxist-Leninist
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more Marxist-Leninist
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most Marxist-Leninist
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: Marxist-Leninists
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: Marxists-Leninists
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Of or pertaining to Marxism-Leninism.
pos: adj
examples: She is unionised, but avoids the other steelworkers' union with a Marxist-Leninist line.
"At the meeting, Comrade (Mu-sha), vice chairman of the Wenchuan County Revolutionary Committee, introduced the heroic deeds of (I-szu-ha-te) and his brother, who diligently study Marxist-Leninist and Chairman Mao's works, ardently love the socialist motherland and the collective, and, at the crucial juncture when collective property was in danger, resolutely stepped forward and fought against hungry wolves.
1990, Robert Taylor, China, Japan, and the European Community, The Athlone Press (publ.), pages 30 and 31.
Thus traditional Chinese socio-political values and too rigid an adherence to Marxist-Leninist dogma are seen as impediments to economic progress.
gloss: An adherent of Marxism-Leninism.
pos: noun
examples: I am working class and a Marxist-Leninist.
Their actions and their public attacks on Marxist-Leninists warrant a reply from us.
This call for cooperation between Christians and Marxist-Leninists had several aspects.
The Charles Martel Society is a secret society of White nationalists who consider themselves intellectuals. “CMS is in many ways the heart,” said Matt Heimbach said, who cofounded the Traditionalist Worker Party and in 2020 said he left White nationalism and is a Marxist-Leninist.
Translations: