yuanxin112/wiktionary-morph huggingface dataset:
vivat
Part of speech: intj
noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Latin vīvat (literally “may s/he live”).
Inflected forms:
form: vivats
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A cry wishing someone long life and prosperity.
pos: intj
examples: The magistrates were mobbed by vivat-yelling crowds, some 10,000 of whom made their way to the Bastille where they clamoured for Rohan's release.
gloss: An utterance of the interjection vivat.
pos: noun
examples: The King swears; and now be the welkin split with vivats[.]
Translations:
sessional
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English session
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālisbor.
Old French -albor.
▲
Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.
▲
Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
English -al
English sessional
From session + -al.
Inflected forms:
form: sessionals
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Pertaining to a period, often an academic term or a sitting of a legislative body.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: CUPE 3902 is a labour union local representing sessional lecturers and teaching assistants (TAs) at the University of Toronto, Canada.
gloss: An instructor hired by a college or universities on a temporary basis.
pos: noun
examples: The sessionals’ Agreement was ratified on 1 April, 2005.
Translations:
ostomy
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
Etymology: Back-formation from colostomy, ileostomy, gastrostomy, and similar terms.
Inflected forms:
form: ostomies
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A surgical procedure to provide an exit point for the waste of an organism.
pos: noun
gloss: An exit point created by such surgical procedure.
pos: noun
Synonyms: stoma
Related words: stoma
-stomy
-ostomy
colostomy
ileostomy
Derived words: ostomate
Translations:
lang: Finnish
word: avanteen teko
lang: Spanish
word: ostomía
lang: Swedish
word: stomioperation
tech-savvy
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From tech (“(informal) technology”) + savvy (“perceptive, shrewd, and well-informed”); perhaps a contraction of high-tech savvy, or a variant of techno-savvy.
Compound parts: tech
savvy
Inflected forms:
form: more tech-savvy
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most tech-savvy
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Proficient in the use of technology, especially computers.
pos: adj
tags: informal
examples: The Tofflers have also recruited as executive partners TV producer Al Burton and the tech-savvy film producer and entrepreneur Jeff Apple.
But as the railways become increasingly digitised, it is these young tech-savvy individuals with knowledge about coding who may well have the skills the industry needs.
People want to see staff on trains. […] People want ticket offices. […] The danger is that we could end up with a minimalist railway, usable only by those who are fit, tech-savvy, and have an existing knowledge of the network.
Translations:
Buddhistic
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English Buddha
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)
Proto-Hellenic *-tās
Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs)
Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor.
Latin -istader.
Old French -istebor.
Middle English -ist
English -ist
English Buddhist
Proto-Indo-European *-ikos
Proto-Italic *-ikos
Latin -icuslbor.
Old French -iquebor.
Middle English -ik
English -ic
English Buddhistic
From Buddhist + -ic.
Inflected forms:
form: Boodhistic
pos: adj
tags: alternative
archaic
Senses:
gloss: Pertaining to Buddhism.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
Okie
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Shortening of Oklahoma, + -ie.
Affixes: -ie
Inflected forms:
form: Okies
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A person from Oklahoma.
pos: noun
tags: US
derogatory
informal
sometimes
examples: Will Rogers is considered a famous Okie.
[I]n the towns, the storekeepers hated them because they had no money to spend. There is no shorter path to a storekeeper’s contempt, and all his admirations are exactly opposite. The town men, little bankers, hated Okies because there was nothing to gain from them.
One time we broke into an Okie house where everybody was getting ready to go to a funeral.
When, in high school, I was at the depth of my self-loathing-as-sissy, a brilliant young man arrived in Chickasha to become choral director at the high school. My friends and I had never met anyone like him: urbane, brilliant, dedicated to professional standards, a real taskmaster, who seemed to care for us little Okie hicks.
Translations:
tramcar
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From tram + car.
Compound parts: tram
car
Inflected forms:
form: tramcars
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A streetcar.
pos: noun
examples: A style guide of the 1930s for journalists on the Daily Express tried to bring trams upmarket by insisting they be called 'tramcars'.
gloss: A rail vehicle for carrying loads in a mine; a tram.
pos: noun
examples: We arrived at level 15 where we piled into a battery powered tramcar for a ten minute ride to the section of the mine we would be visiting. Packed into the tram we realized why the gigantic cooling and ventilation systems on the surface pumps 550 cubic meters of air into the mine each second.
Translations:
scenester
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
Etymology: Etymology tree
English scene
Proto-West Germanic *-astrijā
Old English -estre
Middle English -estere
English -ster
English scenester
From scene + -ster (“agent, person”).
Inflected forms:
form: scenesters
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A non-musician who is active in a particular musical scene, especially one whose involvement carries social status.
pos: noun
examples: One of those nights was recorded and, with production by local scenester Chris D., is now seeing the light of day.
Their job is to deny entry to those who don't belong, the wannabe scenester as opposed to the real scenester.
Some scenesters told me of their manic daily life, made of entire days and nights spent without any sleep or food, focusing on the music until exhaustion.
gloss: A person who associates themselves with a particular trending or fashionable cultural scene.
pos: noun
tags: broadly
examples: This is a guide to actually understanding that universe, whether you simply want to sound literate at a dinner party, know the difference between a bitcoin maxi and an NFT scenester, angle for a promotion by showing off more tech fluency than your boss, or leave your PR job to become memer-in-chief at a new coin exchange.
Synonyms: fan
scene kid
groupie
Derived words: scenesterism
Translations:
pickler
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
English pickle
English -er
English pickler
From pickle + -er.
Inflected forms:
form: picklers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: One who pickles food products.
pos: noun
gloss: A cucumber grown for pickling.
pos: noun
examples: The slicing cucumbers' production systems are geared to be first on the market, whereas for the picklers this urgency is not so great.
gloss: A machine that pickles metal.
pos: noun
gloss: (in the Python programming language) A program or algorithm that performs serialization.
pos: noun
Translations:
Texel
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: Texels
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A domestic sheep of a heavily-muscled breed originally from the island of Texel.
pos: noun
Translations:
compressional
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English compression
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālisbor.
Old French -albor.
▲
Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.
▲
Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
English -al
English compressional
From compression + -al.
Inflected forms:
form: more compressional
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most compressional
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: The quality of compression
pos: adj
examples: Sound is transmitted through the air by compressional waves.
Translations:
S-wave
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
seismology
Etymology: From "secondary wave" or "shear wave".
Inflected forms:
form: S-waves
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: S wave
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A transverse, shear wave, such as that produced by an earthquake. Movement is transverse to the direction of propagation and is a body wave.
pos: noun
Translations:
shakha
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Sanskrit शाखा (śā́khā, “a branch; arm etc.”).
Inflected forms:
form: shakhas
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: Shakha
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Either a school of the Vedas, or the traditional texts followed by a school.
pos: noun
tags: Hinduism
examples: It is held that the ancient Rishis or saints, like the Jewish patriarchs, lived far beyond the ordinary span of existence, and hence had time to learn all the Vedas and their commentaries. But this was impossible for their short-lived descendants, and hence each Veda has been divided into a number of Shākhas or branches, and the ordinary Brāhman only learns one Shākha of one Veda.
Translations:
alexandrine
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: communications
journalism
literature
media
poetry
publishing
writing
Etymology: From Middle French alexandrin. So called from its use in old French poems on Alexander the Great (Roman d'Alexandre, c. 1177).
Inflected forms:
form: alexandrines
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: Alexandrine
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A line of poetic meter having twelve syllables, usually divided into two or three equal parts.
pos: noun
examples: The dominant metre in Les Fleurs du Mal is the twelve-syllable alexandrine, the defining metre of French versification, with the eight-syllable line a distant runner-up and the ten-syllable line barely visible.
Translations:
shaws
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: stalks or leaves of root vegetables.
pos: noun
Translations:
psychohistory
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: historiography
history
human-sciences
literature
media
psychology
publishing
science-fiction
sciences
Etymology: From psycho- + history.
* The science-fictional usage was created by Isaac Asimov in the mid-20th century.
Base: history
Affixes: psycho-
Inflected forms:
form: psychohistories
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The scientific study of psychology and motivation in history.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Pick argues that the general rejection of psycho-history by practising historians has left the story of ‘historical’ psychoanalysis on the shelf.
gloss: A fictional mathematical statistical science of large population dynamics, where mathematical models can predict general futures, based on activities of quadrillions of individuals. The fictional science first occurs in Asimov's 1950s Foundation series, and has since been picked up by other authors for other works.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Related words: psychohistorian
psychohistorical
psychohistoriography
psychosocial
Translations:
weigher
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ-
Proto-Indo-European *wéǵʰeti
Proto-Germanic *weganą
Proto-West Germanic *wegan
Old English wegan
Middle English weyen
English weigh
English -er
English weigher
From weigh + -er.
Inflected forms:
form: weighers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: One who or something that weighs.
pos: noun
gloss: One who or something that weighs.
pos: noun
Derived words: check weigher
Translations:
lang: Finnish
word: punnitsija
lang: Greek
word: ζυγιστής
roman: zygistís
lang: Greek
word: ζυγίστρια
roman: zygístria
lang: Ancient Greek
word: ζυγοστάτης
roman: zugostátēs
lang: Russian
word: весовщик
roman: vesovščik
lang: Russian
word: весовщица
roman: vesovščica
lang: Ukrainian
word: вага́р
roman: vahár
sainfoin
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From French sainfoin, from sain (“healthy, healthful”) + foin (“hay”).
Inflected forms:
form: sainfoins
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A perennial herb of the genus Onobrychis with pale pink flowers, especially Onobrychis viciifolia (syn. Onobrychis sativa).
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: I saw a breath of wind emerge from the furthest horizon, bowing over the heads of corn in distant fields, pouring like a flood over all that vast expanse, and finally come to rest, warm and rustling, among the clover and sainfoin at my feet […]
Translations:
deviser
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English devise
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 deviser
From devise + -er.
Inflected forms:
form: devisers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A person who devises something; a planner or inventor.
pos: noun
Translations:
energetics
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: The field of study focused on the flow and transformation of energy.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
gloss: The flow and transformation of energy within a specific system or device.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
gloss: Energetic (vigorous, active) behavior or character.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: Back and forth, forth and back, in this endless treadle. How far she felt from the psychic energetics exhibited by a pair of youngsters in the fast lane.
Derived words: bioenergetics
ethnoenergetics
mechanoenergetics
neuroenergetics
psychoenergetics
Translations:
GABAergic
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
English GABA
English -ergy
Proto-Indo-European *-ikos
Proto-Italic *-ikos
Latin -icuslbor.
Old French -iquebor.
Middle English -ik
English -ic
English -ergic
English GABAergic
From GABA + -ergic.
Inflected forms:
form: GABA-ergic
pos: adj
tags: alternative
form: gabaergic
pos: adj
tags: alternative
form: GABAnergic
pos: adj
tags: alternative
form: GABAergics
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: GABA-ergic
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: gabaergic
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: GABAnergic
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Pertaining to or producing the neurotransmitter GABA.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Any drug or substance that interacts with the GABA system.
pos: noun
Translations:
liposarcoma
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *leyp-
Proto-Hellenic *lípos
Ancient Greek λῐ́πος (lĭ́pos)der.
English lipo-
English sarcoma
English liposarcoma
From lipo- + sarcoma.
Inflected forms:
form: liposarcomas
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: liposarcomata
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Any malignant tumour that originates in adipose tissue
pos: noun
Translations:
neurophysiological
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *(s)neh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *-wr̥
Proto-Indo-European *snéh₁wr̥der.
Ancient Greek νεῦρον (neûron)
Ancient Greek νευρο- (neuro-)der.
English neuro-
Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *bʰuHyéti
Ancient Greek φῠ́ω (phŭ́ō)
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Ancient Greek -τις (-tis)
Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs)
Ancient Greek φῠ́σῐς (phŭ́sĭs)
English physio-
Proto-Indo-European *leǵ-
Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos)
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂
Proto-Hellenic *-íā
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā)
Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱ (-logĭ́ā)bor.
Latin -logialbor.
French -logiebor.
English -logy
Proto-Indo-European *-ikos
Proto-Italic *-ikos
Latin -icuslbor.
Old French -iquebor.
Middle English -ic
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālisbor.
Old French -albor.
▲
Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.
▲
Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
Middle English -ical
English -ical
English -logical
Latin physiologicus
▲
Middle English -al
English -al
English physiological
English neurophysiological
From neuro- + physiological. By surface analysis, neurophysiology + -ical.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Of or pertaining to neurophysiology.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
plasminogen
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Hellenic *plátʰyō
Proto-Hellenic *pláťťō?
Ancient Greek πλάσσω (plássō)
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥
Ancient Greek -μα (-ma)
Ancient Greek πλᾰ́σμᾰ (plắsmă)der.
Late Latin plasmader.
English plasma
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos
Proto-Italic *-īnos
Latin -īnusder.
Old French -inbor.
Middle English -in
English -ineclip.
English -in
English plasmin
Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der.
Latin -o-bor.
English -o-
Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os
Proto-Hellenic *génos
Ancient Greek γένος (génos)
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *-ēs
Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs)
Ancient Greek -γενής (-genḗs)lbor.
French -gènebor.
English -gen
English plasminogen
From plasmin + -o- + -gen.
Inflected forms:
form: plasminogens
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The inactive precursor to plasmin; profibrinolysin
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
plasmin
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Hellenic *plátʰyō
Proto-Hellenic *pláťťō?
Ancient Greek πλάσσω (plássō)
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥
Ancient Greek -μα (-ma)
Ancient Greek πλᾰ́σμᾰ (plắsmă)der.
Late Latin plasmader.
English plasma
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos
Proto-Italic *-īnos
Latin -īnusder.
Old French -inbor.
Middle English -in
English -ineclip.
English -in
English plasmin
From plasma + -in.
Inflected forms:
form: plasmins
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A proteolytic enzyme that dissolves the fibrin in blood clots.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
stratigraphically
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English stratigraphic
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālisbor.
Old French -albor.
▲
Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.
▲
Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
Middle English -ly
Middle English -ally
English -ally
English stratigraphically
From stratigraphic + -ally.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: In a stratigraphic manner; with respect to stratigraphy
pos: adv
tags: not-comparable
examples: In stratigraphically later genera with histial dimorphism frequently no histial structure and also no velar structure at all is present in the tecnomorphs.
Translations:
synergistically
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English synergistic
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālisbor.
Old French -albor.
▲
Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.
▲
Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
Middle English -ly
Middle English -ally
English -ally
English synergistically
From synergistic + -ally.
Inflected forms:
form: more synergistically
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most synergistically
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a synergistic manner
pos: adv
Translations:
visualise
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From visual + -ise (a variant of -ize (suffix forming verbs denoting the doing or making of what is denoted by the adjectives or nouns to which it is attached)).
Base: visual
Affixes: -ise
Inflected forms:
form: visualises
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: visualising
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: visualised
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: visualised
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: Non-Oxford British spelling of visualize.
pos: verb
examples: In our own poetry we get from [Geoffrey] Chaucer the first instance of self-analysis and description, the first case of visualising self.
The humanitarian, frequently ignoring hard reality, visualises one cosmopolitan community where justice and social sympathy measured in terms of some one set of units reign supreme.
Trains have increased in weight far beyond anything visualised when the bridge was designed, but it has never undergone any major structural alterations, and continues to carry main-line traffic without weight restriction.
Possible developments such as electric or diesel suburban services may be visualised when the town has grown sufficiently to justify them.
When small masses are to be detected, it is necessary to visualise as much of the lung as possible with as little structured noise as possible. This is accomplished with high-voltage, wide-latitude, image recording and possibly beam equalisation.
Translations:
s-trans
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: transoid
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
s-cis
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: cisoid
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
taxonomically
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From taxonomic + -ally.
Base: taxonomic
Affixes: -ally
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: In terms of taxonomy.
pos: adv
tags: not-comparable
examples: Humans and mice are taxonomically related by both being mammals.
Translations:
tenantry
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English tenant
English -ry
English tenantry
From tenant + -ry.
Inflected forms:
form: tenantries
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The state or act of being a tenant.
pos: noun
examples: The walls were never painted during my tenantry, becoming dingier and dingier as the years went by.
gloss: The body of tenants on an estate.
pos: noun
Related words: tenancy
Translations:
tankini
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: Blend of tank top + bikini.
Compound parts: tank top
bikini
Inflected forms:
form: tankinis
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A bathing suit composed of a tank top and the lower half of a bikini.
pos: noun
examples: “Bar closing. Your card declined.” “Ah, man. That'll be my ex-wife going nuts on BikiniWorld.com again. She's never met a tankini she didn't wanna bring home. I'll just go get some cash out. You guys hold tight.” “Well, now, how about we get the drinks?”
Translations:
omphalos
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ὀμφαλός (omphalós, “navel”). Doublet of navel.
Inflected forms:
form: omphaloi
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An ancient religious stone artifact, or baetylus, used to denote the direction of the "center" of the world.
pos: noun
gloss: The theological proposition that the world was created with certain indicia of a history which had not actually occurred (such as the humans who had never been connected to umbilical cords being created with navels).
pos: noun
gloss: The navel.
pos: noun
gloss: A raised central point; a boss.
pos: noun
gloss: The center or hub.
pos: noun
examples: —Rather bleak in wintertime, I should say. Martello you call it? —Billy Pitt had them built, Buck Mulligan said, when the French were on the sea. But ours is the omphalos.
Here I was, embosomed in the very nave, the very omphalos of furtive femininity—a prize patron of the women's restaurant, a member, privy to its innermost secrets.
The place in which this statue stood, Malalas writes, was called “the omphalos of the city.”
Derived words: hepatomphalocelemphalos
hepatomphalos
Translations:
tarring
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: tarrings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An application of tar.
pos: noun
Translations:
theatric
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Late Latin theātricus, equivalent to theatre + -ic.
Base: theatre
Affixes: -ic
Inflected forms:
form: theatrick
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Relating to acting or the theater, theatrical.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: A feature of the fight was the melodramaticness of the Champion of Champions. [John L.] Sullivan was intensely theatric at times. On several occasions, when the crowd gave vent to its displeasure at [Jake] Kilrain’s method of fighting, the big fellow would half turn toward it, and, raising his right arm aloft, would still the cries by a deprecating wave of his hand.
Translations:
trigram
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: computational
computing
engineering
human-sciences
linguistics
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *tréyes
Proto-Indo-European *tri-
Proto-Italic *tri-
Latin tri-der.
English tri-
Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ-
Proto-Hellenic *grə́pʰō
Ancient Greek γρᾰ́φω (grắphō)
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥
Ancient Greek -μᾰ (-mă)
Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma)lbor.
English -gram
English trigram
From tri- + -gram, literally “three marks”.
Affixes: tri-
-gram
Inflected forms:
form: trigrams
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A trigraph, a sequence of three letters representing one phoneme.
pos: noun
gloss: An n-gram consisting of three items from a sequence.
pos: noun
examples: In fact, half of all such words for this corpus are initiated by only 39 different trigrams!
gloss: Any of the eight combinations of three complete or broken lines forming half of a hexagram in Chinese system of divination I Ching.
pos: noun
Related words: ☰
☱
☲
☳
☴
☵
☶
☷
Translations:
phenytoin
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
Etymology: Contraction of diphenylhydantoin.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: A synthetic compound related to hydantoin, used as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of epilepsy.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
thermoforming
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Manufacturing process where a plastic sheet is heated to a pliable forming temperature, formed to a specific shape in a mold and trimmed to create a usable product.
pos: noun
Translations:
hatpin
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From hat + pin.
Compound parts: hat
pin
Inflected forms:
form: hatpins
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A long straight pin, often with a decorative head, used to secure a woman's hat to her hair.
pos: noun
Translations:
rhyton
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Ancient Greek ῥυτόν (rhutón), ultimately from ῥέω (rhéō, “to flow”)
Inflected forms:
form: rhytons
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: rhyta
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A container from which fluids are intended to be drunk, having one handle and usually a base in the form of a head.
pos: noun
gloss: A Thracian drinking horn.
pos: noun
Translations:
metaphysic
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
Etymology: From Middle English methaphesik, methaphisik, methaphisique, metaphesyk, methafisik, metaphesyk, methephysyk, from Old French metafisique, methaphisique and Medieval Latin metaphysica, methephisica; equivalent to meta- + physic.
Base: physic
Affixes: meta-
Inflected forms:
form: metaphysics
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: metaphysick
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: The field of study of metaphysics.
pos: noun
tags: archaic
uncountable
examples: With reference to general Philosophy or Metaphysic proper, psychology may be viewed as a kind of common ground whereon thinkers of widely different schools may meet.
gloss: The metaphysical system of a particular philosopher or of a particular school of thought.
pos: noun
tags: countable
examples: The uncertain conclusions of an ill-conducted analogy, and a false metaphysic, were mixed with a few simple precepts derived from observation, which probably made the whole of the science of prognostication in its earliest and purest state.
It should be pointed out to the prospective reader that he will not find here the systematic presentation of a metaphysic.
A Neoplatonic metaphysic is the flip side of mysticism.
gloss: A fundamental principle or key concept.
pos: noun
tags: countable
examples: What we need as a metaphysic and what the logical realists are at least glimpsing, is the principle of contradiction.
Translations:
cooperativity
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm
Proto-Italic *kom
Proto-Italic *kom-
Latin con-
Latin co-der.
English co-
English operative
English cooperative
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-ts
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts
Latin -itāsder.
Old French -itebor.
Middle English -ite
English -ity
English cooperativity
From cooperative + -ity.
Inflected forms:
form: cooperativities
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: the state or quality of being cooperative
pos: noun
gloss: An interaction between the substrate binding sites of an allosteric enzyme in which binding at one site increases or decreases binding at another
pos: noun
Derived words: anticooperativity
Translations:
metalorganic
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: compound
Topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
Etymology: From metal + organic.
Compound parts: metal
organic
Inflected forms:
form: metalorganics
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: organometallic
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Any organometallic compound.
pos: noun
Translations:
homebuyer
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From home + buyer.
Compound parts: home
buyer
Inflected forms:
form: homebuyers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A person who buys or plans to buy a house.
pos: noun
Translations:
letterboxing
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: broadcasting
film
media
television
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: A hobby in which participants attempt to locate small boxes containing rubber stamps by following clues.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
gloss: The practice of transferring film shot in a widescreen aspect ratio to standard-width video formats while preserving the film's original aspect ratio.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Related words: letterbox
letterboxer
Translations:
demister
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English demist
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 demister
From demist + -er.
Inflected forms:
form: demisters
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The part of the ventilation system in a motor car that blows hot, dry air against the inside of the windscreen to prevent or remove condensation.
pos: noun
examples: These screens incorporate a layer of transparent gold film in the laminations which forms an electric heating element to act as de-icer and de-mister.
The drivers' cabs are fitted with the latest equipment, including a loudaphone, electric demisters and two-tone horns; provision is made for the fitting of A.W.S. equipment when available.
gloss: Any of various devices that remove droplets of water from air.
pos: noun
Translations:
teasingly
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English teasing
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English teasingly
From teasing + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more teasingly
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most teasingly
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a teasing way or manner.
pos: adv
examples: One cannot help but notice a teasingly elusive air about her, as if she were a butterfly that refused to light and fluttered just out of reach of its would-be captor.
Translations:
dialysate
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: dialysates
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: dialyzate
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A product of dialysis.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: A product of dialysis.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: The fluid used on the other side of the membrane during dialysis.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Related words: autolysate
hemolysate
hydrolysate
lysate
condensate
distillate
filtrand
filtrate
filtride
leachate
Derived words: hemodialysate
microdialysate
Translations:
Nietzschean
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English Nietzsche
English -ean
English Nietzschean
From Nietzsche + -ean.
Inflected forms:
form: more Nietzschean
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most Nietzschean
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: Nietzschen
pos: adj
tags: alternative
form: Nietzscheans
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: Nietzschen
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Of, pertaining to or characteristic of Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900), German philosopher, or his writings.
pos: adj
examples: He could never cross it and explain to them his position,—the Nietzschean position, in regard to socialism.
Rejected by the middle class, which he loathed, he had shot up at once into the highest circles by his wit, his dustmanship (which he carried like a banner), and his Nietzschean transcendence of good and evil.
There are the Nietzschean Bootstrap-lifters, who lift themselves to the Superman, and the art-for-art's-sake, neo-Pagan Bootstrap-lifters, who lift themselves down to the Ape.
A half-burned cigar rolled between his mobile lips, he sat on the back of his neck, and yet he had an air Napoleonic; Nietzschean, it might better be said—although it is safe to assert that these moulders of American institutions knew little about that terrible philosopher who had raised his voice against the “slave morals of Christianity.”
The Germanic Tribes had told the whole world in all possible tones carrying conviction, the gently persuasive, the coldly logical; in tones Hegelian, Nietzschean, warlike, pious, cynical, inspired, what they were going to do to the inferior races of the earth, so full of sin and all unworthiness.
Yet they did not preach a racial war on the Jewish foundations of Christianity, nor propose to saddle a Nietzschean morality on peaceful lands like Austria, Bavaria, and the Rhineland that were traditionally Catholic.
gloss: A supporter of the ideas of Friedrich Nietzsche.
pos: noun
examples: […] because of her arrogant consciousness that she had never seen a girl as beautiful as herself, Gloria had developed into a consistent, practising Nietzschean. This, of course, with overtones of profound sentiment.
Translations:
D-bag
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Shortening of douchebag.
Inflected forms:
form: D-bags
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An idiot or jerk; a general-purpose moderate insult.
pos: noun
tags: Canada
US
neologism
slang
examples: Just get out of my life, you D-bag!
Translations:
downfield
Part of speech: adj
adv
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: chemistry
hobbies
lifestyle
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sports
Etymology: Etymology tree
English down-
English field
English downfield
From down- + field.
Inflected forms:
form: further downfield
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: farther downfield
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: furthest downfield
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: farthest downfield
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: further downfield
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: farther downfield
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: furthest downfield
pos: adv
tags: superlative
form: farthest downfield
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Towards the lower part of a field.
pos: adj
gloss: Toward the defending team's end of the playing field.
pos: adj
gloss: Describing an NMR resonance at a higher frequency to that of a reference signal.
pos: adj
gloss: Towards the lower part of a field.
pos: adv
examples: He stole an occasional glance as the mule again worked its way downfield.
Antonyms: upfield
Translations:
upfield
Part of speech: adj
adv
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: chemistry
hobbies
lifestyle
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sports
Etymology: Etymology tree
English up-
English field
English upfield
From up- + field.
Inflected forms:
form: further upfield
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: farther upfield
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: furthest upfield
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: farthest upfield
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: further upfield
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: farther upfield
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: furthest upfield
pos: adv
tags: superlative
form: farthest upfield
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Towards the upper part of a field.
pos: adj
gloss: Away from the defending team's end of the playing field.
pos: adj
examples: Henderson, beginning a mini-run in the team with David de Gea on paternity leave, threw out to the left flank and Shaw had only one thought – to rumble upfield.
gloss: Describing an NMR resonance at a lower frequency to that of a reference signal.
pos: adj
gloss: Towards the upper part of a field.
pos: adv
gloss: Away from the defending team's end of the playing field.
pos: adv
examples: The All Blacks drove upfield, using up the remaining moments, and when Joubert blew for another French infringement, the biggest party in New Zealand's history was under way.
Antonyms: downfield
Translations:
downwash
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English down-
Proto-Indo-European *wed-
Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti
Proto-Indo-European *wodsḱéti
Proto-Germanic *waskaną
Proto-West Germanic *waskan
Old English wascan
Middle English wasshen
English wash
English downwash
From down- + wash.
Inflected forms:
form: downwashes
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: downward air turbulence caused by a propeller or jet, but especially by helicopter blades
pos: noun
gloss: The downward motion of air as a result of eddies behind a wing or chimney, etc.
pos: noun
examples: There is significant upwash ahead of the wing and even more downwash behind the wing.
Antonyms: upwash
Related words: backwash
Translations:
jol
Part of speech: noun
verb
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Shortened from jolly?
Inflected forms:
form: jols
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: jawl
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: jols
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: jolling
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: jolled
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: jolled
pos: verb
tags: past
form: jawl
pos: verb
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A party.
pos: noun
tags: South-Africa
slang
examples: —Oh sure, high spirits, a jol that went a bit over the top.
I had a jol observing the Friday mix at the Radisson RED’s Roof Bar and the engagement between the patrons, especially between the older men and younger women.
gloss: To party.
pos: verb
tags: South-Africa
slang
Translations:
dogan
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: First used in the 19th century, exact origin uncertain. Possibly from Dugan.
Inflected forms:
form: dogans
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: Dogan
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: dogun
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A Roman Catholic, especially one of Irish origin.
pos: noun
tags: Canada
offensive
examples: I turned, expecting to see some skirted, leering priest with a crucifix in his hands summoning us into his dogan den.
Translations:
swapper
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: computing
demoscene
engineering
lifestyle
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
English swap
English -er
English swapper
From swap + -er.
Inflected forms:
form: swappers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: One who swaps.
pos: noun
gloss: One who swaps.
pos: noun
Derived words: cum swapper
Translations:
raffled
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Having the edge finely notched.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
smush
Part of speech: noun
verb
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: Possibly blend of smash + mush.
Compound parts: smash
mush
Inflected forms:
form: smushes
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: smoosh
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: smushes
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: smushing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: smushed
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: smushed
pos: verb
tags: past
form: smoosh
pos: verb
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A beaten or pulverized mass.
pos: noun
examples: The steamroller left her pie an unrecognizable smush.
gloss: An act of crushing or squeezing.
pos: noun
examples: Some carriers are taking the smush to new heights. Spirit Airlines, for instance, uses seats on some flights with the backrest permanently set back three inches. Call it, as Spirit does, “prereclined.”
gloss: To mash or push down or in; compress
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: His favorite part of making preserves with his mother was when he got to smush the raw fruit with the pestle.
That pulled pork meat was smushed in BBQ sauce.
gloss: To engage in intimate contact, especially sexual relations.
pos: verb
tags: New-York
US
slang
examples: Exercising can take your smushing to a whole new level. WORK OUT I am not shitting you: experts say exercise can make sex mind-blowing.
Synonyms: squash
squeeze
sleep with
smash
Derived words: smush name
smushy
Translations:
close-minded
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more close-minded
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most close-minded
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: closed-minded
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Unreceptive to new ideas or information; stubbornly set in one's ways.
pos: adj
Antonyms: open-minded
Translations:
Kore
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: A people living on Lamu Island on the northern Kenyan coast.
pos: noun
tags: plural
plural-only
Translations:
Balt
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Balto-Slavic *bálˀtasbor.?
Germanicbor.?
Medieval Latin Balthae plbf.
▲
Latin Balthaeder.
Latin Balticusbor.
English Balticbf.
English Balt
Back-formation from Baltic and/or Medieval Latin and Late Latin Balthae; see Baltic for more.
Inflected forms:
form: Balts
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An ethnic descendant of the Indo-European Baltic people, especially including ethnic Lithuanians, Latvians or Prussians, but generally not including ethnic Belarusians, Estonians, Germans, Jews, Livonians, Poles, Russians, Swedes or Tatars who have also inhabited or currently inhabit the modern Baltic states.
pos: noun
gloss: A native speaker of one of the Baltic languages: Lithuanian, Latvian, Old Prussian, Sudovian and related languages.
pos: noun
gloss: An inhabitant of one of the modern Baltic states: Lithuania, Latvia or Estonia.
pos: noun
tags: rare
Derived words: Baltic
Baltica
Balto-Slavic
Balto-
Translations:
electrodialysis
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
French électro-bor.
Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron)bor.
Latin ēlectrum
Latin electro-bor.
English electro-
English dialysis
English electrodialysis
From electro- + dialysis.
Inflected forms:
form: electrodialyses
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: electro-dialysis
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: a form of dialysis in which the rate is increased by the presence of an electric potential across the membrane, especially one using an ion-selective membrane
pos: noun
Translations:
electrokinetic
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
Etymology: Etymology tree
French électro-bor.
Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron)bor.
Latin ēlectrum
Latin electro-bor.
English electro-
English kinetic
English electrokinetic
From electro- + kinetic.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Describing any of several phenomena in which electric charge causes movement
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Describing the heating effect of an electric current
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Related words: electrokinetics
Derived words: electrokinetically
Translations:
electromigration
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
Etymology: Etymology tree
French électro-bor.
Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron)bor.
Latin ēlectrum
Latin electro-bor.
English electro-
English migration
English electromigration
From electro- + migration.
Inflected forms:
form: electromigrations
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: the transport of small particles under the influence of an electric charge; the separation of ions of isotopes by this method
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
outstate
Part of speech: adj
adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *úd
Proto-Germanic *ūt
Proto-Germanic *ūt-
Old English ūt-
Middle English ut-
English out-
Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-
Proto-Italic *status
Latin statuslbor.
Old French estatbor.
Middle English stat
English state
English outstate
From out- + state.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Of the part of a state of the United States that is away from major metropolitan areas.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: In Minnesota, an anticipated reduction of world trade by 15% to 33% threatens not just individual companies, but communities, especially in the outstate area, he said.
gloss: To a part of a state of the United States away from major metropolitan areas.
pos: adv
tags: not-comparable
examples: I go outstate to spend time in nature.
Translations:
energization
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English energize
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin -ātiōlbor.
Old French -ationbor.
Middle English -acioun
English -ation
English energization
From energize + -ation.
Inflected forms:
form: energizations
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act (or state) of being energized.
pos: noun
Translations:
aven
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Etymology tree
French avenbor.
English aven
Borrowed from French aven.
Inflected forms:
form: avens
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A vertical shaft leading upward from a cave passage, sometimes connecting with passages above.
pos: noun
gloss: A pothole.
pos: noun
Related words: domepit
Translations:
Vlach
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Proto-Slavic *volxъ (“speaker of a Romance language”), from Proto-Germanic *walhaz (“non-Germanic foreigner, Celt; later Roman”). Presumably introduced into Slavic around the 7th century, but first recorded only in the 11th century in Byzantine Greek. In English used as a synonym of "Wallachian" from the 19th century. The word is etymologically distantly related to Wales/Welsh, Walloon, and Gaul. Doublet of Gaul and wealh.
Inflected forms:
form: Vlachs
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: Vlach
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: Vlax
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: Wallach
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A Wallachian.
pos: noun
gloss: A Romanian.
pos: noun
gloss: Any member of an Eastern Romance speaking group, including Romanians, Aromanians, Megleno-Romanians, and Istro-Romanians.
pos: noun
gloss: Any member of a Polish ethnographic group (subgroup of Silesians) living around the towns of Cieszyn and Skoczów
pos: noun
Related words: Morlach
Vlachic
Wales
Welsh
Wallachia
Wallachian
Walloon
Translations:
epithermal
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
Etymology: Etymology tree
English epi-
English thermal
English epithermal
From epi- + thermal.
Inflected forms:
form: more epithermal
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most epithermal
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Describing deposits of minerals formed from warm water at shallow depth
pos: adj
gloss: Describing neutrons of kinetic energy greater than that of thermal motion
pos: adj
Translations: