yuanxin112/wiktionary-morph huggingface dataset:
vandalized
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more vandalized
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most vandalized
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: vandalised
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Damaged by vandalism.
pos: adj
examples: The community worked to clean up the vandalized neighborhood.
Translations:
vandalise
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English vandal
English -ise
English vandalise
From vandal + -ise.
Inflected forms:
form: vandalises
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: vandalising
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: vandalised
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: vandalised
pos: verb
tags: past
form: vandalize
pos: verb
tags: alternative
British
English
Oxford
US
Senses:
gloss: To needlessly destroy or deface other people’s property or public property; to commit vandalism.
pos: verb
examples: Unfortunately, one side of the new five-car train is daubed in graffiti, having been vandalised in Wembley Yard, en route from Switzerland.
Translations:
urothelial
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Relating to the urothelium
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Relating to the bladder and upper urinary tract, sometimes including the pelvic region
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Derived words: nonurothelial
suburothelial
urothelial cancer
urothelial cell carcinoma
Translations:
kecap
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Soy sauce.
pos: noun
tags: Indonesia
uncountable
Translations:
kilat
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Malay kilat (“lightning-quick, (slang) impressive”).
Inflected forms:
form: more kilat
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most kilat
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: gilat
pos: adj
tags: alternative
form: keelat
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Impressive, top-notch or outstanding.
pos: adj
tags: Singapore
Singlish
Translations:
kursi
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: Islam
lifestyle
religion
Etymology: Arabic كرسي (literally “chair, seat, throne”)
Inflected forms:
form: kursis
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A stand for holding the Qur'an for readings.
pos: noun
Translations:
dispatcher
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: computing
engineering
gambling
games
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
English dispatch
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English dispatcher
From dispatch + -er.
Inflected forms:
form: dispatchers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: In a transportation organization, a person who controls the movements of vehicles.
pos: noun
examples: The organization of Decline to Sign involved trained teams sent out to where 608/610 supporters were gathering signatures, alerted by dispatchers operating a hotline to which anyone could call in—from a mall, the ferry terminals, holiday events, etc. when signature gatherers were sighted.
gloss: A piece of software responsible for assigning priorities and resources to tasks waiting to be scheduled.
pos: noun
gloss: Any die used for cheating, whether fraudulently weighted or bearing duplicate numbers.
pos: noun
tags: slang
examples: First see that each die has all six figures upon it, for some dice are dispatchers, made with double numbers, […]
He also knew, with another proficient glance, that the dice the youngster jiggled were likely a pair of dispatchers—so named because they effectively "dispatched" their intended targets: suckers.
Translations:
terbang
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: terbangs
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A Malay tambourine used in Islamic devotional music in Southeast Asia.
pos: noun
Translations:
amused
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd
Proto-Italic *ad
Proto-Italic *ad-
Latin ad-
Old French a-
Old French muser
Old French amuserbor.
Middle English *amusen
English amuse
English -ed
English amused
From amuse + -ed.
Inflected forms:
form: more amused
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most amused
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Pleasurably entertained.
pos: adj
examples: The children chased one another in a circle in front of their amused parents.
gloss: Displaying amusement.
pos: adj
examples: There was an amused grin on his face.
gloss: Enjoying humorous aspects of something.
pos: adj
tags: usually
examples: He was very amused to note the disarray of his opponents.
He was very much amused by the lyrics.
She was much amused with their antics.
The entertainers parodied his speech. He was not amused.
Derived words: amusedly
amusedness
keep someone amused
unamused
Translations:
lor
Part of speech: particle
adj
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Cantonese 囉 /啰 (lo¹) and Hokkien 囉 /啰 (--lo͘, indicating resignation), which is itself borrowed from Cantonese.
Inflected forms:
form: loh
pos: particle
tags: alternative
form: lorh
pos: particle
tags: alternative
form: lo
pos: particle
tags: alternative
form: more lor
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most lor
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: loh
pos: adj
tags: alternative
form: lorh
pos: adj
tags: alternative
form: lo
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Tagged at the end of a sentence to convey a sense of resignation or inevitability.
pos: particle
tags: Hong-Kong
Manglish
Singlish
colloquial
examples: Next time lor.
OK lor, go ahead.
bo pian lor.
[B]y then, it was too late, and I just told myself, ‘Ya lor. He’s right.’
We had no income, so just eat at Koufu or Kopitiam lor.
Within a minute, Hougang uncle moves from denial, anger, and bargaining to “ok lor I’ll just remove them”—a quintessential Singaporean pattern of resignation.
gloss: Used to suggest that there is an obvious, inevitable or straightforward answer to something.
pos: particle
tags: Hong-Kong
Manglish
Singlish
colloquial
examples: Near-synonym: lah (sense 6)
You lor, or else still got who?
Then tell him lor.
Take a cab lor, easier this way.
Wait till December lor.
young mother: You never told me you had so much money... You sure you can afford this?
young father: No need to worry about that. Not enough then borrow lor.
I didn’t go to uni, just picked up the language organically from conversations around me. Twitter/Facebook, friends, news, etc … Anything I wasn’t sure of, just Google lor.
gloss: Suggests that the reply given is the obvious or expected one.
pos: particle
tags: Hong-Kong
Manglish
Singlish
colloquial
examples: At my house lor.
It’s true for me, at least. Friends under interrogation insist that ‘Have You Eaten?’ is very much alive, but when asked to recall their last encounter, answers invariably skew towards inter-generational anecdotes. “Relatives lor” is the top reply, and “Small-talk with taxi drivers” emerged as a runner-up because many feel compelled to make conversation after the initial “PIE or CTE?” decision.
As a facilitator, I often ask the participants: how are you feeling now? And often, the replies I get are: "Okay lor", "Like that lor".
gloss: Used to reinforce an opinion, sometimes in a sarcastic manner.
pos: particle
tags: Hong-Kong
Manglish
Singlish
colloquial
examples: Sorry lor.
Ya lor / Han nor.
A retired senior police officer in Hong Kong on trial over the assault of a bystander during the 2014 Occupy protests said “sorry lor” for his actions in court on Friday, admitting that he hit his accuser with a baton on instinct.
gloss: Little.
pos: adj
tags: Hong-Kong
Manglish
Singlish
colloquial
slang
Related words: what
lah1–14
lor2–3
lor1
ah6
leh1–2
mah
leh3–6
one1–3
hor1
know
nia
only
sia
hor2
ah1–3
hah1–3
meh
ba2
leh7–11
ba1
liao
already
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lor mee
lor ark
lor sor
Derived words: win liao lor
Translations:
ta-ta
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: ta-tas
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A woman's breast.
pos: noun
tags: plural-normally
slang
Translations:
utas
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: Christianity
Etymology: Reduced form of plural utaves. Compare octave.
Inflected forms:
form: utis
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: The octave, or seventh day after a festival (i.e., the eighth day counting inclusively, in the ancient Roman way).
pos: noun
tags: historical
uncountable
examples: NOw leue we of Lucius the emperour and speke we of kynge Arthur / that commaunded alle them of his retenue to be redy atte vtas of hyllary for to holde a parlement at yorke / And at that parlement was concluded to areste alle the nauye of the lond and to be redy within xv dayes at sandwyche
Translations:
practiced
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more practiced
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most practiced
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: practised
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Commonwealth
Senses:
gloss: skillful, proficient, knowledgeable or expert as a result of practice
pos: adj
examples: [T]he driver was delayed there by a skimpy little woman with a thin piping voice practised in the art of defeating escape from it by a ceaseless stream of gabble.
Translations:
achieved
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Having been reached, attained or accomplished.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
transformed
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Given a completely different form or appearance.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
mandi
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Malay mandi (“to take a bath”).
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: A traditional style of washing oneself in Indonesia and Malaysia, using a small container to scoop water out of a larger container and pour it over the body.
pos: noun
tags: Malaysia
uncountable
Translations:
insured
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: business
insurance
Inflected forms:
form: insureds
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Covered by an insurance policy.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: The person or persons whose interests are protected by an insurance policy.
pos: noun
Translations:
muda
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: business
Etymology: From Japanese 無駄 (muda).
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: A form of waste, or deviation from optimal allocation of resources, that occurs when work is performed that does not add value for the customer.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
nabi
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: Islam
lifestyle
religion
Etymology: From Arabic نَبِيّ (nabiyy, “prophet”).
Inflected forms:
form: nabis
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: anbiya'
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A prophet of Islam.
pos: noun
Translations:
naga
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From an Australian Aboriginal language; cf. Wulna nākā (“dress, covering”)
Inflected forms:
form: nagas
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A loincloth.
pos: noun
tags: Australia
examples: Boys and many of the men wear the naga, akin to bathing trunks […]
[…] a young lubra wearing nothing but a naga of paper-bark rose and came forward shyly.
PAUL RUNDLE: Backstage, they were just asking us, "Where are you from," and all that. And they were touching us and all that there, and I was just there with my little naga and, yeah. And plus we had no ochre, so we had to use sunscreen.
2008, Derrick Tomlinson, "Too white to be regarded as Aborigines: An historical analysis of policies for the protection of Aborigines and the assimilation of Aborigines of mixed descent, and the role of Chief Protectors of Aborigines in the formulation and implementation of those policies, in Western Australia from 1898 to 1940" (Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)). University of Notre Dame Australia.
They doesn’t dress like people doing the Law this time, walking in shirt and tie, they used to have naga and really truly paint up, real tribal way, you know?
Translations:
oto
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Clipping of otocinclus.
Inflected forms:
form: otos
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An otocinclus (freshwater fish, genus Otocinclus).
pos: noun
tags: informal
examples: All the tetras in my tank (3 species - black neons, Pristellas, and red eyes) died within a 36 hour period. The corys and otos in the same tank are fine.
There was no change in water quality, feeding habits, or water temperature. I have no idea why all the tets would die in such a short time span.
Translations:
oleh
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew עוֹלֶה (olé).
Inflected forms:
form: olim
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: olehs
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A Jew who has recently made aliyah to Israel; an immigrant to Israel.
pos: noun
gloss: Someone who makes an aliyah for a Torah-reading.
pos: noun
examples: The benediction recited by the oleh before reading the portion of the Torah.
Related words: olah
Translations:
nock
Part of speech: noun
verb
intj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: archery
government
hobbies
lifestyle
martial-arts
military
nautical
politics
sports
transport
war
Etymology: From Middle English nokke, attested since the 14th century, probably from a Scandinavian/North Germanic language (compare Swedish nock (“notch”), but compare Dutch nok, from Middle Dutch nocke (“tip, point”). Both could be related to nook (“corner, recess”).
Inflected forms:
form: nocks
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: nocks
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: nocking
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: nocked
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: nocked
pos: verb
tags: past
form: nock!
pos: intj
tags: canonical
Senses:
gloss: Either of the two grooves in a bow that hold the bowstring.
pos: noun
examples: Meanwhile there had been bustle and preparation in all parts of the great vessel. The archers stood in groups about the decks, new-stringing their bows, and testing that they were firm at the nocks.
Each drew his string from its waterproof case and bent the huge arc of his war-bow as he fitted it into the nocks.
gloss: The notch at the rear of an arrow that fits on the bowstring.
pos: noun
examples: He took his arrow by the nock.
gloss: The upper fore corner of a boom sail or trysail.
pos: noun
gloss: To fit (an arrow) against the bowstring of a bow or crossbow.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: Then taking up his own good stout bow and nocking an arrow with care, he shot with his very greatest skill.
gloss: To cut a nock in (usually in an arrow's base or the tips of a bow).
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: It is a Scotch bow, I see, for the upper nock is without and the lower within. By the black rood! it is a good piece of yew, well nocked, well strung, well waxed, and very joyful to the feel.
gloss: Fit the arrow to your bowstring.
pos: intj
Derived words: nockless
Translations:
whispering
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: human-sciences
mysticism
occult
philosophy
sciences
Inflected forms:
form: more whispering
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most whispering
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: whisperings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: That whispers.
pos: adj
gloss: Associated with whispers.
pos: adj
gloss: Something that is whispered; gossip; a rumor.
pos: noun
gloss: The sound of whispers;
pos: noun
examples: The tendency of modern science is to close this gate—though it can never stop the search for it—the vague desire after some kind of communication, some kind of poetic identification with the soul that reveals itself through the rolling year, the mysterious presence that is felt to lie behind the outbuddings of spring, the wealth and greenery of summer, with all its whisperings and music and rippling laughter, the blue of autumn, with its fruitage, its expansive horizons, its glory veiling temporary decay.
gloss: The projection of intention and influence caused by sending thoughts or desires outward through softly-spoken words or subtle mental or energetic means.
pos: noun
examples: "Witches feel that anyone who is against them has to be destroyed. The method is to give the victim what we call a whispering. It is similar to the aborigine ceremony in Australia of singing someone to death. The witches gather in a circle and focus their hate on the persons they have in mind. These vibrations from their minds and voices carry whispers to the one who they are working against."
Derived words: whispering gallery
Whispering Jack
horse-whispering
whispering campaign
Translations:
streaming
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: computing
education
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
Etymology: From Middle English stremyng, stremynge, stremande, equivalent to stream + -ing.
Base: stream
Affixes: -ing
Inflected forms:
form: more streaming
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most streaming
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: streamings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Flowing or moving in continuous succession, like fluid in a stream.
pos: adj
gloss: Movement as a stream.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
usually
gloss: The transmission of digital audio or video, or the reception or playback of such data without first storing it.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
usually
examples: Streaming has a dirty secret. The carbon footprint produced by fans watching a month of Netflix’s top 10 global TV hits is equivalent to driving a car a hefty distance beyond Saturn.
The entertainment industry is trying to figure out the economics of streaming. It’s also facing angst over a tech-powered future and fighting to stay culturally dominant.
gloss: Synonym of livestreaming.
pos: noun
tags: Internet
uncountable
usually
gloss: Division of classes into academic streams.
pos: noun
tags: UK
uncountable
usually
examples: Imagine a country where children do nothing but play until they start compulsory schooling at age seven. Then, without exception, they attend comprehensives until the age of 16. Charging school fees is illegal, and so is sorting pupils into ability groups by streaming or setting.
gloss: The working of alluvial deposits to obtain ore.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
usually
Related words: stream
Derived words: counterstreaming
cytoplasmic streaming
direct-to-streaming
instreaming
lifestreaming
microstreaming
nonstreaming
order streaming
pseudostreaming
streaming data
streaming encoder
streaming media
streaming movement
streaming radio
streaming server
streaming service
streaming tape
streaming video
streaming XML
Translations:
straightway
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From straight + way.
Compound parts: straight
way
Inflected forms:
form: straightways
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: straightaway
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A straight section of a racetrack.
pos: noun
Translations:
slovenly
Part of speech: adj
adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English sloven
Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.
Proto-Germanic *līkąder.
Proto-Germanic *-līkaz
Proto-West Germanic *-līk
Old English -līċ
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English slovenly
From sloven + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: slovenlier
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: slovenliest
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: more slovenly
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most slovenly
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Having an untidy appearance; unkempt.
pos: adj
examples: The same marks of indolence appeared in the care of his person; for every part of his dress was generally in disorder; and, though he was well made and handsome, yet his slovenly appearance made him disgustful to every one.
Which would you sooner employ, a boy who was plainly, yet neatly clad, or one who had a slovenly appearance, though dressed in fine clothes?
gloss: Dirty, unwashed; disorderly.
pos: adj
gloss: Careless or negligent; sloppy.
pos: adj
examples: You say my pamphlet betrays the most slovenly rashness. But where is your proof?
British goods have often been despatched in such careless and slovenly fashion that they arrived half broken. The same goods supplied by Germans were packed with such admirable care that they reached their destination quite safely.
gloss: In a slovenly manner.
pos: adv
Derived words: slovenlily
slovenliness
Translations:
preserving
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: preservings
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: preserveing
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: preservation
pos: noun
examples: Some preservings of foods, indeed, can scarcely be done to advantage except on a large scale.
Translations:
perceiving
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: perceivings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act by which something is perceived.
pos: noun
examples: To such perceivings we give names like these: seeings, hearings, smellings, chillings and burnings, pleasures and pains, desires […]
Translations:
granting
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: grantings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act by which something is granted.
pos: noun
examples: […] after grantings, revokings, and re-grantings, of the liberty of Yarmouth […]
We want to make it clear that […] the Department of Agriculture has no responsibility and takes no position with regard to the grantings of individual export licenses or to whom such licenses are granted.
Translations:
flourishing
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more flourishing
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most flourishing
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: flourishings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Growing, thriving, prospering.
pos: adj
examples: a flourishing economy
gloss: An act or instance of thriving or flowering.
pos: noun
gloss: A bold, sweeping movement.
pos: noun
examples: Maud took an active part in the drive, and with her cries and flourishings of the broken oar was of considerable assistance. I noticed, though, that whenever one looked tired and lagged, she let it slip past. But I noticed, also, whenever one, with a show of fight, tried to break past, that her eyes glinted and showed bright, and she rapped it smartly with her club.
gloss: A period of greatest influence.
pos: noun
gloss: A boasting or bragging.
pos: noun
gloss: The brandishing of a weapon.
pos: noun
Translations:
diminishing
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more diminishing
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most diminishing
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: diminishings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: becoming smaller
pos: adj
gloss: A diminishment.
pos: noun
Translations:
degrading
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more degrading
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most degrading
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: degradings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Causing or likely to cause someone to feel degraded.
pos: adj
examples: Retrieving my dropped possessions from the mud was a degrading experience.
gloss: An act or process of degradation.
pos: noun
Translations:
alarming
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more alarming
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most alarming
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Causing apprehension, fear or alarm; frightening.
pos: adj
examples: Another stop at the 731-yard Sharpthorne Tunnel allowed the apprentices to see how a combination of water and a "chemical soup" is destroying the rails at an alarming rate.
Antonyms: comforting
Translations:
spooked
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
Inflected forms:
form: more spooked
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most spooked
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: A little scared; worried by a feeling or event. Describing the unsettling feeling there being another unknown ghostly presence.
pos: adj
gloss: Being spied upon by security or intelligence services.
pos: adj
gloss: Taken off guard; astonished; surprised.
pos: adj
tags: informal
gloss: Duped into believing a spook.
pos: adj
Derived words: unspooked
Translations:
sitrep
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: government
military
politics
war
Etymology: Clipping of situation report.
Inflected forms:
form: sitreps
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: SITREP
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: SitRep
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A situation report: a periodic report on the current military situation.
pos: noun
examples: Anyone in the barracks, I need a sitrep. Now!
gloss: An update or report on the status of something or someone.
pos: noun
tags: broadly
examples: I didn’t appreciate it yet, but the bike I’d bought was a little too big for me and I wasn’t sitting in the optimal position. One day, a few weeks in, I posted a sitrep: ‘Frustrating day with delays, crazy truck drivers, no room at the inn, comms playing up — but covered over 110km!’
Related words: fitrep
rep
Translations:
lang: Spanish
word: reporte de situación
lang: Spanish
word: informe situacional
eventer
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: equestrianism
hobbies
horses
lifestyle
pets
sports
Etymology: Etymology tree
English event
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English eventer
From event + -er.
Inflected forms:
form: eventers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A horse or type of horse used in the equestrian sport of eventing.
pos: noun
gloss: The rider of a horse used in eventing.
pos: noun
Translations:
exfiltration
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: biology
civil-engineering
engineering
government
military
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
politics
sciences
war
Inflected forms:
form: exfiltrations
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The process of exiting an area (usually behind enemy lines or in enemy territory).
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: A method for managing storm water runoff.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: A filtering out (usually movement of a substance through a barrier).
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: A gradual movement of a substance to exterior (as through cell membrane to extracellular fluid or medium).
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: The covert extraction of data from a system.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Phishing is sending emails or other electronic communications to fraudulently or unlawfully induce recipients to reveal personal or sensitive information, such as passwords, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, passport numbers, credit card information, financial information, or other sensitive information, or to gain access to accounts or records, exfiltration of documents or other sensitive information, payment and/or financial benefit.
Synonyms: exfil
Antonyms: infiltration
Related words: exfiltrate
Translations:
lang: Spanish
word: exfiltración
explant
Part of speech: noun
verb
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: biology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ
Proto-Indo-European *-s
Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs
Proto-Italic *eks
Latin ex
Latin ex-der.
Middle French ex-bor.
Middle English ex-
English ex-
English plant
English explant
From ex- + plant.
Inflected forms:
form: explants
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: explants
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: explanting
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: explanted
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: explanted
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: Any portion taken from a plant or an animal that will be used to initiate a culture. It can be a portion of the shoot, or of the leaves, or even just some cells.
pos: noun
gloss: To remove something, such as a medical device, that has been implanted.
pos: verb
examples: Fifty chapters are dedicated to this subject and explain complex issues such as managing radiation induced urethral stricture, reconstruction of the neophallus urethra, methods of explanting urethral stents, and salvaging failed slings and artificial urinary sphincters.
Translations:
kampung
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Borrowed from Malay kampung (“enclosure; quarter of a town occupied by a certain nationality; village”). Doublet of kampang.
Cognates
* Dutch kampoeng
Inflected forms:
form: kampungs
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: campong
pos: noun
tags: alternative
archaic
form: kampong
pos: noun
tags: alternative
dated
Senses:
gloss: A traditional village.
pos: noun
tags: Brunei
Indonesia
Malaysia
Singapore
examples: They came from solitary huts in the wilderness, from populous campongs, from villages by the sea. At the call of an idea they had left their forests, their clearings, the protection of their rulers, their prosperity, their poverty, the surroundings of their youth and the graves of their fathers.
Margio seldom saw his mother happy, and often thought of doing things to cheer her up. He would go back to their kampong and look for gifts for her.
gloss: A district or suburb where a former village once stood.
pos: noun
tags: Singapore
examples: Kampung Tanah Merah.
Related words: kampang
Derived words: balik kampong
balik kampung
compound
kampong chicken
kampung chicken
kampong spirit
kampung spirit
vertical kampong
vertical kampung
Translations:
rattan
Part of speech: noun
verb
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Etymology tree
Malay rotanbor.
English rattan
Borrowed from Malay rotan.
Inflected forms:
form: rattans
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: ratan
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: rattans
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: rattaning
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: rattaned
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: rattaned
pos: verb
tags: past
form: ratan
pos: verb
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Any of several species of climbing palm of the genus Calamus.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: The plant used as a material for making furniture, baskets etc.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: Then, how comparatively sweet was everything on board - no paint, no tar, no new rope, (vilest of smells to the qualmish!) no grease, or oil, or varnish; but instead of these, bamboo and rattan, and coir rope and palm thatch; pure vegetable fibres, which smell pleasantly if they smell at all, and recall quiet scenes in the green and shady forest.
It took Elwood an hour to find Mr. Gladwell, who sat in a big rattan chair at the edge of the sweet potato fields.
gloss: A cane made from this material.
pos: noun
tags: broadly
countable
uncountable
examples: He who first acts as striker asks the other how many blows of the rattan he will bear on his forearm without crying out.
“My Continental prominence is improving,” I commented dryly. ¶ Von Lindowe cut at a furze bush with his silver-mounted rattan. ¶ “Quite so,” he said as dryly, his hand at his mustache. “I may say if your intentions were known your life would not be worth a curse.”
[…]the rattan is still a valued instrument of discipline[…]
gloss: To beat with a rattan cane.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: Meanwhile Captain Colville rattaned Pearson very severely […]
Derived words: ant rattan
polyrattan
rattanlike
rattan palm
rattan pepper
rattanware
Translations:
roti
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Hindi रोटी (roṭī)/Urdu روٹی (roṭī), from Sanskrit रोटिका (roṭikā, “bread”).
Inflected forms:
form: rotis
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A kind of unleavened flatbread commonly consumed in South Asia and the Caribbean.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
usually
examples: Along the sidewalks, hundreds of vendors hawked everything from commemorative T-shirts to rum to roti, the breadlike Caribbean pastry stuffed with pungently barbecued goat or chicken.
Nepalis eat sweet fried rice-flour doughnuts called sel roti.
Translations:
susu
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: business
finance
Etymology: Possibly from West African Igbo isusu / esusu (“pooling the funds”) or Yoruba esúsú (“revolving loan fund”).
Inflected forms:
form: susus
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An informal money pooling scheme practised in Africa, the Caribbean, and some immigrant communities.
pos: noun
examples: The informal credit sector has been very active in Ghana and covers a range of activities known as susu, including individual savings […]
Irene empathized with her susu members as immigrants who were earning low wages in New York, but there appeared to be some socioeconomic advantages to being an organizer that she was not acknowledging.
Translations:
marga
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: Buddhism
lifestyle
religion
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit मार्ग (mārga). Doublet of marg.
Inflected forms:
form: margas
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The canon of established forms of classical music, dance etc., as opposed to modern or regional developments.
pos: noun
tags: South-Asia
countable
uncountable
gloss: Any of various paths or courses seen as leading to enlightenment.
pos: noun
tags: Hinduism
countable
uncountable
gloss: The noble eightfold path.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Derived words: karma-marga
Translations:
derma
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Learned borrowing from New Latin derma, from Ancient Greek δέρμα (dérma, “skin, hide”). Doublet of derm.
Inflected forms:
form: dermata
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: dermas
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The inner layer of the skin.
pos: noun
Translations:
relativism
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
English relative
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)
Proto-Indo-European *-mos
Proto-Indo-European *-mós
Ancient Greek -μός (-mós)
Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der.
English -ism
English relativism
From relative + -ism.
Inflected forms:
form: relativisms
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The theory, especially in ethics or aesthetics, that conceptions of truth and moral values are not absolute but are relative to the persons or groups holding them.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
gloss: A specific such theory, advocated by a particular philosopher or school of thought.
pos: noun
tags: countable
examples: Following Gilbert Harman’s lead, my own formulation of relativism about the normative domain was based on the classic examples of thoroughgoing relativisms drawn from physics.
Related words: alternativism
pragmatism
Derived words: antirelativism
cognitive relativism
ethnorelativism
factual relativism
hyperrelativism
moral relativism
Translations:
pada
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: human-sciences
linguistics
phonology
prosody
sciences
Etymology: From Sanskrit पद (pada).
Inflected forms:
form: padas
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The basic metric unit of Vedic poetry, consisting of one line of verse in Sanskrit, typically as part of a four-line stanza.
pos: noun
tags: Sanskrit
examples: There were quatrains and broken verses and entire poems. There were padas that she had started and scratched out.
Translations:
jauhar
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: johar
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: juhar
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: The mass suicide of Rajput women in order to escape defilement by foreign conquerors.
pos: noun
tags: historical
uncountable
Translations:
ratu
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: ratus
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A Fijian chief.
pos: noun
examples: For the purposes of this discussion, however, it is sufficient to know that all land is traditionally vested in the ratu, and there are no higher order structures of customary landownership.
Translations:
puti
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: The duiker.
pos: noun
examples: The puti (a kind of antelope) is the totem of the Bamangwats, another Bechuana clan; and to look on it was a great calamity to the hunter or to women going to the gardens
Translations:
fluorescein
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *bʰel-der.
Proto-Indo-European *bʰlewH-der.
Proto-Indo-European *bʰluH-yé-ti?
Latin fluō
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *-s
Proto-Indo-European *-ōs
Proto-Italic *-ōs
Latin -or
Latin fluorbor.
English fluor
Proto-Indo-European *-tósder.
Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der.
Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs)der.
Latin -ītēsbor.
French -iteder.
English -ite
English fluorite
Middle Low German sparder.
Old English spærstān
Middle English sparston
English sparstonebf.
English spar
blend
English fluorspar
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti
Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁sḱeti
Proto-Italic *-ēskō
Latin -ēscō
Latin -escensder.
English -escence
English fluorescencebf.
English fluoresce
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos
Proto-Italic *-īnos
Latin -īnusder.
Old French -inbor.
Middle English -in
English -ineclip.
English -in
English fluorescein
From fluoresce + -in.
Inflected forms:
form: fluoresceins
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: fluoresceine
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Any of a class of yellow xanthene dyes which are visible when highly diluted; used forensically to detect traces of blood, and in analytical chemistry as an indicator in silver nitrate titrations
pos: noun
Translations:
misapprehension
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *mey-?
Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂-der.
Proto-Germanic *missaz
Proto-Germanic *missa-
Proto-West Germanic *missa-
Old English mis-
Middle English mys-
English mis-
English apprehension
English misapprehension
From mis- + apprehension.
Inflected forms:
form: misapprehensions
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A failure to understand something; an illusion, misconception or misunderstanding.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: They had thought it obsolete, but, were relieved of this misapprehension by Yule’s friend Major Trotter.
Translations:
fluorocarbon
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *bʰel-der.
Proto-Indo-European *bʰlewH-der.
Proto-Indo-European *bʰluH-yé-ti?
Latin fluō
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *-s
Proto-Indo-European *-ōs
Proto-Italic *-ōs
Latin -or
Latin fluor
Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der.
Latin -o-bor.
English -o-
English fluoro-
Proto-Indo-European *kerh₃-der.?
Latin carbōlbor.
French carbonebor.
English carbon
English fluorocarbon
From fluoro- + carbon.
Inflected forms:
form: fluorocarbons
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Any derivative of a hydrocarbon in which every hydrogen atom has been replaced by fluorine.
pos: noun
Translations:
rotgut
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From rot + gut.
Compound parts: rot
gut
Inflected forms:
form: rotguts
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: rot gut
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Raw or poor-quality alcoholic liquor.
pos: noun
tags: slang
uncountable
usually
examples: Near-synonym: red-eye
Then the harpooner carried away a pink flask to be filled in some blind pig, for there were no licensed saloons in that locality. We drank the cheap rotgut out of tumblers.
His mother, Dorothy, hung around longer, long enough for her to choke on her own vomit. She had that taste—rotgut, the rougher the better.
Translations:
stoichiometric
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
Etymology: From Ancient Greek στοιχεῖον (stoikheîon, “element”) + -metric.
Affixes: -metric
Inflected forms:
form: stœchiometric
pos: adj
tags: alternative
archaic
form: stoechiometric
pos: adj
tags: alternative
form: stoicheiometric
pos: adj
tags: alternative
UK
Senses:
gloss: Of or relating to stoichiometry.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Existing in a ratio of small integers.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Derived words: hyperstoichiometric
isostoichiometric
non-stoichiometric
nonstoichiometric
non-stoichiometric compound
pseudostoichiometric
quasi-stoichiometric
stoichiometrical
stoichiometrically
substoichiometric
superstoichiometric
suprastoichiometric
unstoichiometric
Translations:
nucleosynthesis
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *knuks
Latin nux
Latin nucleuslbor.
English nucleus
English nucleo-
English synthesis
English nucleosynthesis
From nucleo- + synthesis.
Inflected forms:
form: nucleosyntheses
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Any of several processes that lead to the synthesis of heavier atomic nuclei.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
ohmmeter
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
Etymology: Etymology tree
English ohm
Proto-Indo-European *meh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Proto-Indo-European *-trom
Proto-Hellenic *-tron
Ancient Greek -τρον (-tron)
Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron)der.
English -meter
English ohmmeter
From ohm + -meter.
Inflected forms:
form: ohmmeters
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A portable device for measuring relatively small values of electrical resistance.
pos: noun
Translations:
reflector
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: cellular-automata
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
English reflect
English -or
English reflector
From reflect + -or.
Inflected forms:
form: reflectors
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: reflecter
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Something which reflects heat, light or sound, especially something having a reflecting surface.
pos: noun
examples: Then came a maid with hand-bag and shawls, and after her a tall young lady. She stood for a moment holding her skirt above the grimy steps,[…], and the light of the reflector fell full upon her.
gloss: A reflecting telescope.
pos: noun
gloss: A small, often red, reflecting disk on the rear of a vehicle or bicycle that reflects the headlights of other vehicles.
pos: noun
gloss: A safety reflector.
pos: noun
gloss: One who reflects on something; one who thinks or considers at length.
pos: noun
examples: Most reflectors on leadership are comfortable thinking of "ethical" and "unethical" as modifiers of leadership.
Nonreflectors simply thought through that which they already knew, reflectors evaluated experiences by interpreting these experiences, and critical reflectors re-evaluated their presuppositions to correct distortions in reasoning and attitudes.
gloss: Something that is reflective (indicative) of something else.
pos: noun
examples: The biography is an enormously powerful reflector of mainstream values: it is a statement that this person is someone, or did something, worth writing about. Similarly, because the biographer has access to myriads of details about her or his subject, what gets full exposure and what gets swept under the carpet can be more indicative of the biographer's values (and the society that instilled them) than of the actual subject's life.
gloss: A pattern which can change the direction and/or offset of an oncoming spaceship without being destroyed.
pos: noun
Derived words: Cassegrain reflector
multireflector
Newtonian reflector
nonreflector
parabolic reflector
radar reflector
reflectorize
reflectorless
retroreflector
subreflector
Translations:
terr
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Abbreviated form of terrorist.
Inflected forms:
form: terrs
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An insurgent in the Rhodesian Bush War.
pos: noun
tags: Rhodesia
derogatory
examples: As he entered the trees, he called, "Terrs left about one minute ago – in a hurry. There is abandoned equipment – no time to collect – moving east on tracks."
If a terr's on the run or if he goes to ground,
It doesn't really matter 'cause they'll hunt him down.
And if that terr's the first that shoots,
He got no chance against the Black Boots.
Translations:
hiba
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: hibas
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The conifer Thujopsis dolabrata, a cypress (in the broad sense) that is endemic to Japan.
pos: noun
examples: For the first time, the material used will be hiba wood found in the Aomori prefecture in the northeast of Honshu. It is 75% cheaper than cypress, can be worked easily, and is even more resistant to water and insect damage than cypress. However, hiba has a strong tendency to develop shrinkage cracks and gives off a pungent smell.
Translations:
flexure
Part of speech: noun
verb
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: anatomy
astronomy
biology
engineering
medicine
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
zoology
Etymology: From Latin flexura. By surface analysis, flex + -ure
Inflected forms:
form: flexures
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: flexures
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: flexuring
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: flexured
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: flexured
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: The act of bending or flexing; flexion.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: A turn; a bend; a fold; a curve.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: but scarce had I drawn back mine arms, strained the outward flexure of my knee-joints, and was fixed in an apt disposure to take the corvetto primo and leap-valiant of the cour, when methought suddenly there came in and did appear before me mine ancient, most reverend and singular good friend, the rector of Saynt Andrew of S—, nearest in neighbourhood, but not of mine own cure, myself being of D— manor house in the same vicinage,—who astonished beyond measure at my so extasied gladness, demanded wherefore I did carry myself on this wise?
varying with the flexures of the valley through which it meandered
gloss: A part of a machine designed to bend in operation.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: A curve or bend in a tubular organ.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: The Stomach [of a weasel] about three inches long; proportionably, more than a Dogs. An inch in Diametre at the upper Orifice; and the nether, ¼; having a flexure towards its Conjunction with the Guts: ſhaped like to the body of a pair of Bag-Pipes.
gloss: The last joint, or bend, of the wing of a bird.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: The small distortion of an astronomical instrument caused by the weight of its parts; the amount to be added or subtracted from the observed readings of the instrument to correct them for this distortion.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: To introduce a flexure into; to bend or flex.
pos: verb
Related words: deflexure
flex
flexural
flexion
Derived words: hepatic flexure
sigmoid flexure
splenic flexure
splenic flexure syndrome
Translations:
barack
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Hungarian barack (“apricot, peach”), probably an ellipsis of barackpálinka, a compound with pálinka (“brandy”).
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Hungarian apricot brandy.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations: