yuanxin112/wiktionary-morph huggingface dataset:
strapline
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Topics: journalism
media
Etymology: From strap + line.
Compound parts: strap
line
Inflected forms:
form: straplines
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: strap line
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A secondary heading or headline, especially one printed above another.
pos: noun
gloss: A memorable slogan attached to a commercial brand.
pos: noun
tags: UK
examples: On Tuesday, Buzzfeed published a long piece by Reggie Ugwu, looking at how a variant of instrumental electronic music had become the favoured soundtrack of the “alt-right”, the US-based far-right movement. Within hours, a website whose strapline declares it is “destroying Jewish tyranny” had picked up on the piece.
Derived words: straplined
Translations:
ecdysone
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: ecdysones
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A hormone in insects and other arthropods that promotes molting.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
superdelegate
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: government
politics
Etymology: From super- + delegate. Originally written super-delegate or super delegate; the former is attested since 1981.
Base: delegate
Affixes: super-
Inflected forms:
form: superdelegates
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: super delegate
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: super-delegate
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A member of the Democratic Party who has been selected to attend the national convention to help select a nominee for president.
pos: noun
tags: US
examples: If no candidate won on the first round (something that hasn’t happened since 1952), voting would be opened up to 739 superdelegates, who are not pledged to any candidate. These superdelegates, also known as “automatically seated delegates,” include all Democratic members of Congress and Democratic governors, as well as other party leaders.
Translations:
HMAS
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: government
military
nautical
politics
transport
war
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: His/Her Majesty's Australian Ship; the designation of Australian ships and naval bases.
pos: noun
tags: Australia
initialism
examples: The Defence Abuse Response Taskforce (Dart)[…]accepted as true allegations of abuse made by 207 former young recruits of HMAS Leeuwin at Fremantle, Western Australia, however it stopped short of recommending a royal commission.
gloss: His Majesty's Australian Ship.
pos: noun
tags: Australia
initialism
gloss: His Majesty's Auxiliary Ship
pos: noun
tags: UK
initialism
obsolete
gloss: Her Majesty's Auxiliary Ship
pos: noun
tags: UK
initialism
obsolete
gloss: His Majesty's Armed Schooner
pos: noun
tags: UK
initialism
obsolete
gloss: Her Majesty's Armed Schooner
pos: noun
tags: UK
initialism
obsolete
Related words: HMS
HMCS
HMNZS
HDMS
Translations:
canonicity
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English canonic
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-ts
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts
Latin -itāsder.
Old French -itebor.
Middle English -ite
English -ity
English canonicity
From canonic + -ity.
Inflected forms:
form: canonicities
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The degree to which something is canonical.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
hoster
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *gʰóstis
Proto-Indo-European *pótis
Proto-Indo-European *gʰóstipotis
Proto-Italic *hostipotis
Latin hospes
Old French ostebor.
Middle English hoste
English host
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 hoster
From host + -er.
Inflected forms:
form: hosters
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A provider of online hosting, especially web hosting.
pos: noun
tags: Internet
neologism
examples: Make sure your hoster provides fast FTP access to your files.
Microsoft sues Web hoster over spam
Translations:
mangler
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English mangle
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 mangler
From mangle + -er.
Inflected forms:
form: manglers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: One who mangles laundry.
pos: noun
gloss: The mangle (machine) used by this person.
pos: noun
gloss: One who mangles or mutilates.
pos: noun
examples: a habitual mangler of words
gloss: A manager (person in charge).
pos: noun
tags: Internet
dated
humorous
examples: I told my current mangler I needed to leave in 2 weeks, and predictably, he went off the deep end and waved my contract in my face
Translations:
newsbreak
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From news + break.
Compound parts: news
break
Inflected forms:
form: newsbreaks
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An instance of news broadcasting.
pos: noun
Translations:
inhomogeneity
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Italic *n̥-
Latin in-bor.
Middle English in-
English in-
English homogeneity
English inhomogeneity
From in- + homogeneity.
Inflected forms:
form: inhomogeneities
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The state of being inhomogeneous.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
gloss: Something that lacks homogeneity.
pos: noun
tags: countable
gloss: A local departure from homogeneity.
pos: noun
tags: countable
examples: Other inhomogeneities in the ensemble of quantum dots are considered to make the optical spectrum of the levels broad.
Translations:
half-line
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
Inflected forms:
form: half-lines
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: ray; a line extending indefinitely in one direction from a point.
pos: noun
Translations:
keepie-uppie
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Deverbal from keep up, with suffix + -ie.
Affixes: -ie
Inflected forms:
form: keepie-uppies
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The action of continuously bouncing a soccer ball in the air without the use of the hands.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: The children were playing keepie-uppie to amuse themselves.
gloss: A bounce in such a way
pos: noun
tags: countable
examples: My record is 50 keepie-uppies!
Translations:
aldermanic
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From alderman + -ic (suffix meaning ‘of or pertaining to’ forming adjectives). Piecewise doublet of ealdormanic.
Base: alderman
Affixes: -ic
Inflected forms:
form: more aldermanic
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most aldermanic
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Of or pertaining to an alderman (“member of a municipal legislative body in a city or town”) or group of aldermen.
pos: adj
examples: The Board of Councilmen last night made an active attempt to pass a reduced Japanese bill, without giving the items; […] The proposed reduction is a substantial one, cutting down the total of the bill from $105,000, the Aldermanic figure, to $90,000, which must be somewhere in the neighborhood of an honest amount. But why do the Councilmen, while acting to this extent in the public interest, refuse to give us the items as originally rendered by the Reception Committee of the Board of Aldermen?
The first feature that I would say is desirable, as I read it, is that it is a nonpartisan bill, similar to our aldermanic campaigns in Chicago.
Former St. Louis Mayor Vincent Schoemehl remembers them [Michael Victor Roberts and Steven Craig Roberts] from their aldermanic days as sensible. "They weren't get-in-the way guys," he says. "You could approach them with a reasonable proposition and get a reasonable response."
gloss: Having the (supposed) lifestyle or qualities of an alderman.
pos: adj
tags: figuratively
examples: Let's just say the city is not well served by the tradition of aldermanic courtesy.
gloss: Having the (supposed) lifestyle or qualities of an alderman.
pos: adj
tags: figuratively
examples: The male trout of this weight, however finely marked with various tints of blue, crimson, and gold, tends dangerously to aldermanic girth […]
True to his Scots ancestry, Mr. McLeay [i.e., John McLeay Sr.] said his gardening was strictly utilitarian. In the first place it had been the means of reducing his still aldermanic figure by a stone in weight to about 16½ st.
gloss: Having the (supposed) lifestyle or qualities of an alderman.
pos: adj
tags: figuratively
examples: Lunches and snacks so aldermanic / That one would furnish forth ten dinners, […]
Related words: alderman
aldermanical
aldermanlike
aldermanly
ealdormanic
Derived words: nonaldermanic
Translations:
lang: Finnish
word: valtuutetun kaltainen
scrubland
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From scrub + land.
Compound parts: scrub
land
Inflected forms:
form: scrublands
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A plant community characterized by scrub vegetation, consisting of low shrubs, mixed with grasses, herbs, and geophytes.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: The scrubland I'd be crossing looked desolate, but at least it wasn't a desert.
New lakes had appeared as if by magic in the arid scrublands. Instead of hunting for puddles in the sandstone, she could lead her 100 animals to drink their fill.
It was then a further 21 years until the construction of Bramley Ordnance Depot (which became Central Ammunition Depot from 1946) began on an area of scrubland just south of the village.
Translations:
heathland
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From heath + land. Compare Saterland Frisian Heedelound (“heathland”).
Compound parts: heath
land
Inflected forms:
form: heathlands
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A tract of scrubland habitats characterised by open, low growing woody vegetation, found on mainly infertile acidic soils. Similar to moorland but with warmer and drier climate.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Beyond the latter station—reached after traversing the only level mile of track between East Suffolk Junction and Beccles—a stiffish climb leads across heathland to Wickham Market Station, which is actually at Campsea Ashe, 1½ miles from the town of Wickham Market.
Translations:
securitize
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: business
finance
Etymology: Etymology tree
English security
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.
Late Latin -izōder.
Middle French -iserbor.
Middle English -isen
English -ize
English securitize
From security (“tradeable financial asset”) + -ize.
Inflected forms:
form: securitizes
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: securitizing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: securitized
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: securitized
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To convert assets or claims (typically outstanding loans or other receivables) to securities, usually by selling them with a discount to a financial intermediary, which pools them with other similar assets and sells further as securities to third-party investors.
pos: verb
examples: Once the private sector had discovered securitization, it securitized any claim imaginable, from residential mortgages to receivables for products and services from cars to credit cards and student loans; the original policy goal of lowering the costs of credit for homeowners gave away to minting as much private money (or debt) as investors demanded.
Translations:
securitized
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Made into a security.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
dermatosis
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: medicine
sciences
Etymology: From dermato- + -osis.
Base: dermato
Inflected forms:
form: dermatoses
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Any disease of the skin.
pos: noun
Translations:
fire-sale
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: of, pertaining to or resembling a fire sale.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
alternatingly
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English alternating
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English alternatingly
From alternating + -ly.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: In an alternating manner; taking turns.
pos: adv
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
pozole
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Spanish pozole, from Classical Nahuatl pozolli (“stew of maize kernels”).
Inflected forms:
form: pozoles
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: posole
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A traditional Mexican soup, made from hominy, pork, chilli and other ingredients.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
bunkering
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: nautical
transport
Inflected forms:
form: bunkerings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The taking on board of bunker fuel.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: The number of bunkerings at the port has been increasing.
Our company provides bunkering services throughout the region.
gloss: The illicit removal of oil from a pipeline or other distribution system.
pos: noun
tags: Nigeria
countable
uncountable
Translations:
wintle
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Perhaps from a Flemish dialect of Dutch windtelen (“to reel”); compare wentelen.
Inflected forms:
form: wintles
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: wintling
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: wintled
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: wintled
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To wind, to reel.
pos: verb
tags: Scotland
examples: c. 1688-1746, Author not recorded, Cumberland and Murray's Descent into Hell, 1861, Charles Mackay (editor), The Jacobite Songs and Ballads of Scotland from 1688 to 1746, page 266,
The worm of hell, which never dies, / In wintled coil writhes up and fries.
1974, Austin Clarke, quoted in 1981, G. Craig Tapping, Austin Clarke: A Study of His Writings, page 282,
Along the cliffs a breeze wintled.
gloss: To stagger, to sway or rock.
pos: verb
tags: Scotland
gloss: To tumble, to capsize.
pos: verb
tags: Scotland
examples: At a quick turn o' the road they wintled owre, and there they were, sitting on their doups in the atoms o' the gig, and glowering frae them!
gloss: To wriggle.
pos: verb
tags: Scotland
examples: Miss Radford wintled across the floor on her bottom until she slumped beside Eloise, who rolled her eyes and bared her lower teeth.
Derived words: wintler
Translations:
sizar
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: An alteration of sizer, from size (“fixed portion”) + -er.
Inflected forms:
form: sizars
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: sizer
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: An undergraduate at Trinity College, Dublin and the University of Cambridge who receives an allowance for his college expenses or tuition, sometimes in return for doing a defined job.
pos: noun
tags: UK
Translations:
duck-arsed
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more duck-arsed
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most duck-arsed
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: duck arsed
pos: adj
tags: alternative
form: duckarsed
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Having or pertaining to broad hips and large, bulging buttocks.
pos: adj
tags: UK
slang
vulgar
examples: All the girls, with the exception of May Callan, were squat, and as the country phrase had it—"duck-arsed." They were made for work, for breeding.
I'm delighted that you should admire Beecham. A pompous little duckarsed bandmaster who stood against everything creative in the art of his time.
gloss: Having or pertaining to a hairstyle of the type called a duck's arse.
pos: adj
tags: UK
informal
Translations:
doorpost
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From door + post.
Compound parts: door
post
Inflected forms:
form: doorposts
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: door-post
pos: noun
tags: alternative
archaic
Senses:
gloss: Either of the upright posts on either side of a door, which together support a lintel; doorjamb.
pos: noun
examples: In every house a he-lamb was to be slain, and its blood to be sprinkled on the doorposts of the house.
Translations:
Schnoodle
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: Blend of schnauzer + poodle.
Compound parts: schnauzer
poodle
Inflected forms:
form: Schnoodles
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: schnoodle
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A dog that is a hybrid between a poodle and a schnauzer.
pos: noun
examples: Now there are dozens of mixes, most of which are a poodle blend. There is the goldendoodle, labradoodle, maltipoo, schnoodle, shihpoo, and the puggle, a mix of a pug and a beagle.
Puggles, poogles and schnoodles. Schnockers, dorkies and doodles. Dog lovers have hundreds of breeds to pick from when selecting a new family pet, and crossbreeds, sometimes called hybrids or designer dogs, offer unusual choices.
“Dunder Mifflin? Yeah, they've been gone for a while. Phyll and Stanley keep in touch. We both have Schnoodles. Awesome dogs. Other than that... the "One and Done" guys are fine. Less drama, that's for sure.”
Translations:
duck-footed
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more duck-footed
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most duck-footed
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: duckfooted
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Having splayfoot; habitually standing or walking with the ends of the feet angled outward.
pos: adj
tags: informal
examples: I am tired of these duck-footed Leydeners, who daren't wink at a donkey lest he should bray.
Texas Southern's Jim Hines, 20, is not the least bit pigeon-toed—in fact, he's just a little duck-footed, and it may be a good thing.
Antonyms: pigeon-toed
Translations:
stoppable
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English stop
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis
Proto-Italic *-ðlis
Latin -bilis
Latin -ābilis
Old French -ablebor.
Middle English -able
English -able
English stoppable
From stop + -able.
Inflected forms:
form: more stoppable
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most stoppable
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Capable of being stopped.
pos: adj
examples: That is why some say that Mr. Stewart is the toughest and least stoppable fullback in the oil field.
“All the goals were stoppable,” Dave Jones, the Wolves manager, said.
Antonyms: unstoppable
Translations:
thanatology
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From thanato- + -logy, from Ancient Greek θάνατος (thánatos, “death”).
Affixes: thanato-
-logy
Inflected forms:
form: thanatologies
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The scientific study of death and the practices associated with it, including the study of the needs of the terminally ill and their families.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
usually
examples: Meronym: mortuary science
The work is part of a growing field called comparative thanatology — the study of how different animals react to death.
Translations:
anergy
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: immunology
medicine
natural-sciences
pathology
physical-sciences
physics
sciences
Etymology: From New Latin anergia, from Ancient Greek ἀν- (an-, “not, without”) + ἔργον (érgon, “work”).
Inflected forms:
form: anergies
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Dilute or disorganized energy, which cannot be transformed into work; bound energy
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: The maximum fraction of an energy form which (in a reversible process) can be transformed into work is called exergy. The remaining part is called anergy, and this corresponds to the waste heat.
gloss: Deficiency of energy.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: Lack of immunity to an antigen.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Antonyms: exergy
free energy
synergy
Derived words: anergic
anergistic
Translations:
enharmonic
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
Etymology: From Latin enharmonicus, from Late Latin enarmonius, from Ancient Greek ἐναρμόνιος (enarmónios), from ἐν (en)+ἁρμονία (harmonía).
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Describing two or more identical or almost identical notes that are written differently when in different keys. (Whether they are identical and what the exact equivalences are depends on the tuning used.)
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: C sharp is enharmonic to D flat in twelve-tone equal temperament, but in most other tuning systems they are distinct pitches.
gloss: Of or pertaining to a tetrachord.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Derived words: enharmonically
enharmonicism
Translations:
null-homotopic
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: mathematics
sciences
topology
Inflected forms:
form: nullhomotopic
pos: adj
tags: alternative
form: nulhomotopic
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Homotopic to a constant map.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
homotopic
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: human-sciences
linguistics
mathematics
medicine
neuroscience
phonetics
phonology
sciences
topology
Etymology: Etymology tree
English homotopy
Proto-Indo-European *-ikos
Proto-Italic *-ikos
Latin -icuslbor.
Old French -iquebor.
Middle English -ik
English -ic
English homotopic
From homotopy + -ic.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Such that there is a homotopy (a continuous deformation) taking one to the other.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: f and g are homotopic.
gloss: Having to do with or being a part of the correspondent region in the other brain hemisphere.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: In somatosensory cortex, homotopic connections would be limited to portions of representations devoted to the body midline.
Jones, Kozlowski, Schallert, and colleagues have demonstrated plasticity not just surrounding the injured cortex, but also in remote cortical areas, such as the homotopic cortex contralateral to injury.
gloss: Homorganic.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
rare
Derived words: homotopically
homotopicity
nonhomotopic
null-homotopic
Translations:
woodturning
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From wood + turning.
Compound parts: wood
turning
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: The craft of turning wood on a lathe to make useful or decorative objects.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
Reaganite
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: government
politics
Etymology: Etymology tree
English Reagan
Proto-Indo-European *-tósder.
Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der.
Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs)der.
Latin -ītēsbor.
French -iteder.
English -ite
English Reaganite
From Reagan + -ite.
Inflected forms:
form: more Reaganite
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most Reaganite
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: Reaganites
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Of or pertaining to Ronald Reagan (1911–2004), 40th president of the United States (1981–1989).
pos: adj
tags: US
examples: This is a show about light and dark, and as deftly as it mimics the glaring neon of Reaganite consumer culture, it tweaks the conspiracy theories blooming in the shadows.
gloss: A supporter of Ronald Reagan (1911–2004), 40th president of the United States (1981–1989), and/or policies that he endorsed.
pos: noun
tags: US
Translations:
panya
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: panyas
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A large earthenware jar.
pos: noun
tags: Jamaica
Translations:
orthophoto
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English ortho-
Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂-
Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂os
Proto-Hellenic *pʰáwos
Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος (phắos)
Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs)
Ancient Greek φωτο- (phōto-)der.
English photo-
Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ-
Proto-Hellenic *grə́pʰō
Ancient Greek γράφω (gráphō)
Ancient Greek -γρᾰ́φος (-grắphos)der.
English -graph
English photographclip.
English photo
English orthophoto
From ortho- + photo.
Inflected forms:
form: orthophotos
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An aerial photograph that has been geometrically corrected (orthorectified) such that the scale of the photograph is uniform, meaning that the photo can be considered equivalent to a map.
pos: noun
examples: Orthophotos or orthophoto mosaics enhanced by additional symbolized, planimetric information are called orthophoto plans. An orthophoto plan with added contour lines is a modern mapping product, called an orthophoto map.
Translations:
triclocarban
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: A chlorinated aromatic derivative of urea, 3-(4-chlorophenyl)- 1-(3,4-dichlorphenyl)urea, that is added to soap etc as a fungicide and bactericide
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
cuprate
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
English cupr-
English -ate
English cuprate
From cupr- + -ate.
Inflected forms:
form: cuprates
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Any of several non-stoichiometric compounds, of general formula XYCuₘOₙ, many of which are superconductors.
pos: noun
gloss: Any organocopper compound of general formula R₂Cu.
pos: noun
Derived words: cyanocuprate
mercurocuprate
nitratocuprate
organocuprate
ruthenocuprate
tetrabromocuprate
Translations:
non-stoichiometric
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
English non-
English stoichiometric
English non-stoichiometric
From non- + stoichiometric.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Having elements that are not combined in a definite proportion
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
Dresdner
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: Dresdners
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A native or inhabitant of the city of Dresden, capital of Saxony, Germany.
pos: noun
Translations:
Moravian
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English Moravia
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Italic *-nos
Latin -nus
Latin -ānus
Old French -ainder.
Middle English -an
English -an
English Moravian
From Moravia + -an.
Inflected forms:
form: more Moravian
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most Moravian
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: Moravians
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Of, or pertaining to, Moravia or its people or culture.
pos: adj
gloss: Of, or pertaining to, the Moravian Church or its members.
pos: adj
gloss: Pertaining to, or bordering on, the Morava river in Czech Republic, Europe.
pos: adj
gloss: Pertaining to, or bordering on, the Morava river in Serbia, Europe.
pos: adj
gloss: A person from Moravia.
pos: noun
tags: historical
gloss: A member of the Moravian Church.
pos: noun
gloss: A group of Slavic dialects spoken in the Moravia region, considered by some linguists to compose a language separate from Czech.
pos: noun
Translations:
toxoid
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Ancient Greek τόξον (tóxon)
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Ancient Greek -κός (-kós)
Ancient Greek -ῐκός (-ĭkós)
Ancient Greek τοξῐκός (toxĭkós)
Ancient Greek τοξικόν (toxikón)der.
Latin toxicum
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos
Proto-Italic *-īnos
Latin -īnusder.
Old French -inbor.
Middle English -in
English -ineclip.
English -in
English toxin
Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der.
Latin -o-
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)
Latin -oīdēslbor.
English -oid
English toxoid
From toxin + -oid.
Inflected forms:
form: toxoids
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A toxin that has had its toxic properties removed, but retains its ability to generate an immune response.
pos: noun
Translations:
parallelize
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
English parallel
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.
Late Latin -izōder.
Middle French -iserbor.
Middle English -isen
English -ize
English parallelize
From parallel + -ize.
Inflected forms:
form: parallelizes
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: parallelizing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: parallelized
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: parallelized
pos: verb
tags: past
form: parallelise
pos: verb
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: To make parallel (to each other).
pos: verb
examples: Care must be taken lest the machine parallelize the fibers.
gloss: To make to execute in parallel.
pos: verb
examples: The programmers had to learn how to parallelize their algorithms.
We present a general method to parallelize branch & bound algorithms on transputer networks and an application of this method to solve symmetric traveling salesman problems by a best first branch & bound strategy.
gloss: To treat as if parallel; to draw parallels between.
pos: verb
examples: They erroneously parallelized the symptoms of the two diseases.
Derived words: nonparallelized
parallelizability
parallelizable
parallelizer
Translations:
callboy
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Topics: entertainment
lifestyle
theater
Etymology: From call + boy.
Compound parts: call
boy
Inflected forms:
form: callboys
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: call boy
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: call-boy
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A male prostitute.
pos: noun
tags: euphemistic
gloss: A bellhop.
pos: noun
tags: dated
gloss: A boy or man who summons actors when their presence is required for a performance.
pos: noun
gloss: A public transport barker (a man who, for a fee, calls out the destination of jeepneys and buses)
pos: noun
tags: Philippines
slang
gloss: A man who works as a call center agent. (see usage notes)
pos: noun
tags: humorous
gloss: A youth employed to wake people up for work.
pos: noun
examples: It was exciting being a callboy, riding a pushbike in all directions in Fremantle City, waking-up the engine-crews for work.
Related words: call girl
Translations:
nicking
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: business
mining
Inflected forms:
form: nickings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A small cut or nick.
pos: noun
examples: The physicians sounded a warning about shaving among both men and women who have pigmented moles on the skin. Such moles, they cautioned, should never be irritated by repeated nickings.
gloss: The cutting made by the hewer at the side of the face.
pos: noun
Translations:
circuiting
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: circuitings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: circuitous movement
pos: noun
examples: seven circuitings around the altar
Translations:
roosting
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: roostings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The place or period where a creature roosts.
pos: noun
examples: Several years ago starlings took over the residential sections for their nightly roostings during the Summer months.
Translations:
golfed
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Having had its source code made as short as possible, as in code golf.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: One of the best optimizations of Perl programs is trimming the number of operations it has to perform. The less work it has to do, the better. This isn't an argument for obfuscated or golfed code—just good profiling […]
Translations:
jailing
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: jailings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An instance of a person being jailed.
pos: noun
examples: Efforts to unionize were routinely met with clubbings, shootings, jailings, blacklistings and executions, perpetrated not only by well-armed legions of company goons, but also by police officers, deputies, National Guardsmen and even regular soldiers.
Translations:
beggared
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more beggared
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most beggared
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: poor; empoverished
pos: adj
Translations:
bilking
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: bilkings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act of one who bilks (in any sense).
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Such excursions can be the sites of an orientalizing vision that has much worse consequences than the bilkings of one flimflam man.
Translations:
kerning
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: media
publishing
typography
Etymology: From kern (“part of a letter which extends into the space used by another letter”) + -ing, from French carne (“corner”).
Base: kern
Affixes: -ing
Inflected forms:
form: kernings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The adjustment of the horizontal space between selected pairs of glyphs in a typeface.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
impounding
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: impoundings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An act of impoundment.
pos: noun
examples: Since the accident, Cranfield Airport Air Navigation Service has issued supplementary instruction CIMS-CF-ATC-001-SI 02/21 regarding the impounding of recordings. This exceeds the current CAA regulatory requirement and will result in all video recorded by this digital tower being retained after an accident or serious incident, in addition to RTF and radar recordings.
Translations:
pampers
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Genericized trademark of Pampers, itself from pamper.
Inflected forms:
form: pampers
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: pamper
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: Pampers
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A diaper or nappy (an absorbent garment worn by a baby, or by someone who is incontinent).
pos: noun
tags: informal
examples: Ms. Deborah Manzer. So when I can only get pampers and their personal things, soap and shampoo, and detergent for their clothes, that $25 is gone, so there is no money for excess food toward the end of the month.
After we landed on the island, I could now see the object Markassie had pointed to—a lone pampers stuck (or frozen?) to the rocks several feet above the high tide mark. A pampers—from where might Hudson Bay’s notoriously whimsical currents have brought it?
As I say, we’re both out of work and both of them are still in pampers. So, it’s kind of hard … to … buy pampers for the babies.[…]—Interviewee, Raleigh/Durham, NC
A trending video has surfaced online where four men wore pampers to a branch of a new generation bank in Epe, Lagos to withdraw money.
Nunez knew one of the victims, Richard Dominguez, since he was “in pampers,” his sister told the Daily News on Wednesday.
In fact, most of the young standouts on this Dallas squad were still in pampers when the Cowboys last hoisted the Lombardi Trophy.
Excited but ignorant children ran helter-skelter, some half naked, some in pampers;[…].
Translations:
helmed
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Wearing a helm.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
transitioning
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: transitionings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An act of transition; a change of state.
pos: noun
Translations:
holstered
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more holstered
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most holstered
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Containing, or stored in, a holster.
pos: adj
Translations:
gaslighted
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: gas-lighted
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Illuminated by burning gas.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: He told them he had been gazing at them this hour past, studying the scene before him; how strangely they appeared to him, standing on this little bright gaslighted perch amid the dark sea of life that surged round them; […]
Once beyond the gaslighted streets, the sense of darkness in the midst of the surging multitude was oppressive and unnatural.
She had often written glibly about them, but now she was seeing how they actually linked the towns of the nation together, how they connected the lamps of lonely cottages and the lights in lonely small-town depots as well as the gaslighted cities.
Between 1830 and 1880 Germany became a land of railways, gaslighted cities, newspapers, and universities, the last being world leaders in the study of history, philosophy, philology, and law.
Translations:
unburdening
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: unburdenings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act by which one unburdens oneself.
pos: noun
examples: Judges often became the recipients of spontaneous unburdenings, which could happen only when the tellers already trusted their listeners' discretion.
Translations:
unburdened
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Not burdened; without a burden
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
travailing
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: travailings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The process of undergoing travails or exertions.
pos: noun
examples: How universal, too, the restlessness, how deep the groanings and travailings of the human race.
Translations:
cockblocking
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Of a person, who acts or attempts to impede another's intended goal of a romantic relationship or sexual intercourse.
pos: adj
tags: slang
vulgar
gloss: The act or attempt of impeding another's intended goal of a romantic relationship or sexual intercourse.
pos: noun
tags: slang
vulgar
Translations:
masterminding
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English mastermind
English -ing
English masterminding
From mastermind + -ing.
Inflected forms:
form: mastermindings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A creativity technique by which a group tries to find solutions for a specific problem from ideas spontaneously contributed by its members.
pos: noun
Translations:
coopering
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: The vocation of, or output of, a cooper (barrelmaker): synonym of cooperage.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
autoclaving
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: autoclavings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: sterilization in an autoclave
pos: noun
examples: One set of triplicates was autoclaved twice, with a 24-hour room temperature incubation between autoclavings, and used as sterile controls for the mineralization assay.
Translations:
autoclaved
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: That has been heated, treated, or sterilized in an autoclave.
pos: adj
Translations:
ramping
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: rampings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A steady change in value.
pos: noun
gloss: Violent behaviour; raging.
pos: noun
tags: archaic
gloss: The practice of leaving ambulances parked outside hospitals while crew wait with patients for admission to the emergency department.
pos: noun
tags: Australia
Translations:
ramped
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Fitted with a ramp.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: a ramped stairway
Translations:
jammers
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Shortening of jam-packed.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Of a place or room: full.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
slang
examples: "Jesus, it's jammers," said Aesop, looking around the pub when they pushed open the door.
Translations:
riffed
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Who has lost a job due to a RIF (reduction in force).
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: Several ships could be sunk by the copious tears being shed by riffed reservists.
Riffed teachers are unlikely to return to teaching, for they often have found other challenging, financially rewarding work that they might otherwise never have tried.
Years ago, my job at an employment outplacement firm was to train and counsel groups of recently riffed employees.
Translations:
probated
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more probated
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most probated
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
pos: adj
tags: no-gloss
Translations:
photosynthesizing
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: photosynthesising
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: That performs photosynthesis.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: A thick blanket of dust that was thrown up darkened the globe, affecting plants and other photosynthesising life.
Translations:
steepening
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: steepenings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The process of becoming steeper.
pos: noun
Translations:
Issa
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Somali Ciise or Arabic عيسى.
Inflected forms:
form: Issas
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: Issa
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A member of a Somali clan, mainly residing in Djibouti; it is the larger of the two dominant ethnic groups.
pos: noun
examples: Until its independence in 1977, Djibouti was called the French Territory of the Afars and the Issas.
Translations:
discolouring
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: discolourings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: discoloration
pos: noun
Translations:
unpinning
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: unpinnings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act of something being unpinned (in any sense); removal of a pin.
pos: noun
Translations:
unpinned
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Not pinned.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: If unpinned specimens are to be softened for mounting, they can be placed on a small dish or bit of plastic so they do not become too wet.
Translations:
ungrounded
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
Etymology: From Middle English ungroundid, ungronded, ungrundid, ungrounded; equivalent to un- + grounded.
Base: grounded
Affixes: un-
Inflected forms:
form: more ungrounded
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most ungrounded
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Not grounded; without ground or basis, unreal, false.
pos: adj
examples: The defendant's claims are fictitious; they are entirely ungrounded in fact.
gloss: Not connected to ground potential
pos: adj
examples: Unlike coaxial cable where the outer conductor is grounded, twisted pair is usually ungrounded.
If the charge is allowed to build, the core will discharge into the hull of a ship. All ungrounded crew members are fried to a crisp, all electronic system are burned out, and metal bulkheads may be melted and fused together.
Translations:
unbalancing
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: unbalancings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The action or process of bringing or falling out of balance.
pos: noun
examples: I'm all askew and thanks to you they won't approve my medication
And no one's intervening and it's getting late
An unbalancing of state tonight at Ziegfield station
Translations:
unburied
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Not having been buried.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: Titus, unkind and careless of thine own,
Why suffer’st thou thy sons, unburied yet,
To hover on the dreadful shore of Styx?
1696, Arthur Gorges (translator), “The SYRENS, or Pleasures” in The Wisdom of the Ancients (De Sapientia Veterum, 1609) by Francis Bacon, p. 95,
And so great were the mischiefs they did, that these Isles of the Syrens, even as far off as Man can ken them, appeared all over white with the Bones of unburied Carcasses.
In the first place, I desire, that my body may lie unburied three days after my decease, or till the pleasure of my father be known concerning it.
In the direction away from the pit I saw, beyond a red-covered wall, a patch of garden ground unburied.
Translations:
gatekeeping
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: gate-keeping
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: The act or process of limiting another party's participation in a collective identity or an activity, usually due to undue pettiness, resentment, selfishness, complacency, or overprotectiveness.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: Vaginoplasty is a major surgery with significant recovery time, and patients must be medically, socially, and emotionally prepared for success. Patients sometimes express frustration at perceived gate-keeping in requiring mental health evaluation prior to surgery, something that most cis-gender patients undergoing surgery are not required to undergo.
Translations:
sunbaked
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more sunbaked
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most sunbaked
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Baked by the heat of the sun.
pos: adj
examples: Though tempered in hotter climates, I had no sooner driven out of the sombre hotel and the deep shade of the great Cathedral, by which it has been darkened for ages, than I was conscious that the temperature of Rheims even could occasionally rise to a height to test the endurance of the most sunbaked.
1995 (1966), Fernand Braudel, Siân Reynolds (translator), The Mediterranean and the Mediterranean World in the Age of Philip II, Volume 1, page 235,
Morocco is another, more sunbaked Italy.
He found his way to San Pedro, which, with its rolling topography and adjacent harbor, bore a certain resemblance to a more sunbaked County Cork, a quality that attracted more than a few Irish, many of whom worked unloading cargo from around the world.
gloss: Suntanned
pos: adj
tags: figuratively
Translations:
flashforward
Part of speech: noun
verb
Morphological type: compound
Topics: human-sciences
linguistics
narratology
sciences
Etymology: Blend of flashback + forward.
Compound parts: flashback
forward
Inflected forms:
form: flashforwards
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: flash-forward
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: flashforwards
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: flashforwarding
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: flashforwarded
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: flashforwarded
pos: verb
tags: past
form: flash-forward
pos: verb
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A dramatic device in which a future event is inserted into the normal chronological flow of a narrative.
pos: noun
examples: This "Lone Ranger" begins and ends in a flash-forward, with an elderly Tonto installed in a carnival diorama behind a sign that reads "The Noble Savage."
gloss: To use this dramatic device.
pos: verb
Translations:
pilon
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Etymology tree
Spanish pilónbor.
English pilon
Borrowed from Spanish pilón.
Inflected forms:
form: pilons
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: pilones
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A conical loaf of sugar.
pos: noun
tags: Latin-America
gloss: A gratuity given by tradesmen to customers settling their accounts.
pos: noun
tags: Texas
gloss: A heap of tobacco arranged for fermentation.
pos: noun
Related words: pilon fracture
Translations: