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1300 | word:
Dominican Republic
word_type:
name
expansion:
the Dominican Republic
forms:
form:
the Dominican Republic
tags:
canonical
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Calque of Spanish República Dominicana, in honor of santo (“holy; saint”) Domingo, which could refer to a Sunday, Jesus, or St Dominic.
senses_... |
1301 | word:
urban
word_type:
adj
expansion:
urban (comparative more urban, superlative most urban)
forms:
form:
more urban
tags:
comparative
form:
most urban
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Middle French urbain (“belonging to a city, urban; courteous, refined, urb... |
1302 | word:
alphabet
word_type:
noun
expansion:
alphabet (plural alphabets)
forms:
form:
alphabets
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English alphabete, borrowed from Late Latin alphabētum, from Ancient Greek ἀλφάβητος (alphábētos), from ἄλφα (álpha) and βῆτα (bêta), the names of the f... |
1303 | word:
alphabet
word_type:
verb
expansion:
alphabet (third-person singular simple present alphabets, present participle alphabeting, simple past and past participle alphabeted)
forms:
form:
alphabets
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
alphabeting
tags:
participle
present
... |
1304 | word:
Iraq
word_type:
name
expansion:
Iraq (plural Iraqs)
forms:
form:
Iraqs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Iraq
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Arabic الْعِرَاق (al-ʕirāq, “Iraq”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A country in Western Asia, in the Middle East. Official name: Repub... |
1305 | word:
accommodation
word_type:
noun
expansion:
accommodation (countable and uncountable, plural accommodations)
forms:
form:
accommodations
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
accommodation
etymology_text:
From French accommodation, from Latin accommodātiō (“adjustment, accommodation, compliance”), from accom... |
1306 | word:
railway
word_type:
noun
expansion:
railway (plural railways)
forms:
form:
railways
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
railway
etymology_text:
From rail + way.
senses_examples:
text:
His interest in railways is not the quality that marks Pearson out. Everyone was interested in railways. Over a th... |
1307 | word:
acacia
word_type:
noun
expansion:
acacia (countable and uncountable, plural acacias or acaciae)
forms:
form:
acacias
tags:
plural
form:
acaciae
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
acacia
etymology_text:
From Latin acacia, from Ancient Greek ἀκακία (akakía, “shittah tree”), either from Proto-... |
1308 | word:
acacia
word_type:
noun
expansion:
acacia (plural acacias)
forms:
form:
acacias
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
acacia
etymology_text:
Unknown.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A roll or bag, filled with dust, borne by Byzantine emperors, as a memento of mortality. It is repres... |
1309 | word:
tao
word_type:
name
expansion:
tao
forms:
wikipedia:
Daoism–Taoism romanization issue
Encyclopædia Britannica
Tao
circuit (administrative division)
etymology_text:
From the Wade–Giles romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 道 (tao⁴).
senses_examples:
text:
The tao of Lao Tzu w... |
1310 | word:
tao
word_type:
noun
expansion:
tao (usually uncountable, plural taos)
forms:
form:
taos
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Daoism–Taoism romanization issue
Encyclopædia Britannica
Tao
circuit (administrative division)
etymology_text:
From the Wade–Giles romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation ... |
1311 | word:
Sweden
word_type:
name
expansion:
Sweden
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Scots Swethin, Swadne (also Swaden), from Middle Dutch Sweden, dative of Swede. Originally used to refer to the people before the late 1600s, later displaced native Old English Swēoland (literally “Swede land”), S... |
1312 | word:
Morocco
word_type:
name
expansion:
Morocco
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Earlier spelling Marocco, from Portuguese Marrocos and/or Spanish Marruecos, from Arabic مُرَّاكُش (murrākuš), from Berber ⴰⵎⵓⵔ ⵏ ⴰⴽⵓⵛ (amur n akuc, literally “Land of God”). The word originally referred to the capital city o... |
1313 | word:
Morocco
word_type:
name
expansion:
Morocco (plural Moroccos)
forms:
form:
Moroccos
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Probably a surname of Italian origin.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A surname from Italian.
senses_topics:
|
1314 | word:
peso
word_type:
noun
expansion:
peso (plural pesos)
forms:
form:
pesos
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Spanish peso.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A former unit of currency in Spain and Spain's colonies, worth 8 reales; the Spanish dollar.
... |
1315 | word:
Cape Verde
word_type:
name
expansion:
Cape Verde
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Partial calque of Portuguese Cabo Verde, from cabo (“cape”) + verde (“green”).
senses_examples:
text:
In the Cape Verde Islands, the electoral victory of Movement for Democracy ushered out sixteen years of one-par... |
1316 | word:
birth
word_type:
noun
expansion:
birth (countable and uncountable, plural births)
forms:
form:
births
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Birth (disambiguation)
en:birth
etymology_text:
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *bʰer-
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *bʰértisder.
Proto-Germanic ... |
1317 | word:
birth
word_type:
adj
expansion:
birth (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
Birth (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *bʰer-
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *bʰértisder.
Proto-Germanic *burþiz
Old Norse burðrbor.
Middle English birthe
English birth
From Middle... |
1318 | word:
birth
word_type:
verb
expansion:
birth (third-person singular simple present births, present participle birthing, simple past and past participle birthed)
forms:
form:
births
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
birthing
tags:
participle
present
form:
birthed
... |
1319 | word:
birth
word_type:
noun
expansion:
birth (plural births)
forms:
form:
births
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Birth (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
See berth.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Obsolete spelling of berth.
senses_topics:
|
1320 | word:
crap
word_type:
noun
expansion:
crap (usually uncountable, plural craps)
forms:
form:
craps
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English crappe, also in plural: crappys, craps (“chaff; buckwheat”), from Middle French crape, from Old French crappe, crapin (“chaff”) (compare Me... |
1321 | word:
crap
word_type:
verb
expansion:
crap (third-person singular simple present craps, present participle crapping, simple past and past participle crapped)
forms:
form:
craps
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
crapping
tags:
participle
present
form:
crapped
tag... |
1322 | word:
crap
word_type:
adj
expansion:
crap (comparative crapper, superlative crappest)
forms:
form:
crapper
tags:
comparative
form:
crappest
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English crappe, also in plural: crappys, craps (“chaff; buckwheat”), from Middle French ... |
1323 | word:
crap
word_type:
intj
expansion:
crap
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English crappe, also in plural: crappys, craps (“chaff; buckwheat”), from Middle French crape, from Old French crappe, crapin (“chaff”) (compare Medieval Latin crappa pl, also crapinum), from Old Dutch krappen (“to cut ... |
1324 | word:
crap
word_type:
noun
expansion:
crap (plural craps)
forms:
form:
craps
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From crab's eyes.
senses_examples:
text:
To test the possibility that her husband’s luck was indestructible, Mary went to the crap tables and made a small bet.
ref:
19... |
1325 | word:
mobile phone
word_type:
noun
expansion:
mobile phone (plural mobile phones)
forms:
form:
mobile phones
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From mobile + phone.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A portable telephone that connects with the telephone network over radi... |
1326 | word:
Friday
word_type:
noun
expansion:
Friday (plural Fridays)
forms:
form:
Fridays
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English Friday, from Old English frīġedæġ. Compound of frīġe and dæġ (“day”), from Proto-West Germanic *Frījā dag, a calque of Latin diēs Veneris, via an associ... |
1327 | word:
Friday
word_type:
adv
expansion:
Friday (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English Friday, from Old English frīġedæġ. Compound of frīġe and dæġ (“day”), from Proto-West Germanic *Frījā dag, a calque of Latin diēs Veneris, via an association (interpretātiō germānica) of the ... |
1328 | word:
Malaysia
word_type:
name
expansion:
Malaysia
forms:
wikipedia:
Federation of Malaysia
Malaysia
etymology_text:
From Malays + -ia, amended from the previous form, Malaya. The ⟨-s⟩ was added to honour the inclusion of Singapore, Sarawak and North Borneo (Sabah) with Malaya in the formation of The Feder... |
1329 | word:
consensus
word_type:
noun
expansion:
consensus (countable and uncountable, plural consensuses or consensus)
forms:
form:
consensuses
tags:
plural
form:
consensus
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
consensus
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Latin cōnsēnsus (“agreement, accordance, unanimity”), ... |
1330 | word:
consensus
word_type:
verb
expansion:
consensus (third-person singular simple present consensuses, present participle consensusing, simple past and past participle consensused)
forms:
form:
consensuses
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
consensusing
tags:
participle
... |
1331 | word:
Tunisia
word_type:
name
expansion:
Tunisia
forms:
wikipedia:
Tunisia
etymology_text:
From Tunis + -ia.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A country in North Africa. Capital: Tunis.
Ottoman Tunisia; the Eyalet of Tunis, from 1534 to 1881
A country in North Africa. Capital: T... |
1332 | word:
nu
word_type:
noun
expansion:
nu (countable and uncountable, plural nus)
forms:
form:
nus
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Ancient Greek νῦ (nû), name for the letter of the Greek alphabet Ν (N) and ν (n).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The letter of th... |
1333 | word:
nu
word_type:
intj
expansion:
nu
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Yiddish נו (nu).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
An exclamation of surprise, emphasis, doubt, etc.
Well? (Used as a question to demand an answer from someone reluctant to answer.)
senses_topics... |
1334 | word:
nu
word_type:
adj
expansion:
nu (comparative more nu, superlative most nu)
forms:
form:
more nu
tags:
comparative
form:
most nu
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Phonetic respelling of new.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
new
senses_topics:
|
1335 | word:
careful
word_type:
adj
expansion:
careful (comparative more careful, superlative most careful)
forms:
form:
more careful
tags:
comparative
form:
most careful
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English careful, from Old English carful; equivalent to care + -... |
1336 | word:
Bahrain
word_type:
name
expansion:
Bahrain
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Arabic الْبَحْرَيْن (al-baḥrayn, literally “the two seas”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
An archipelago, island, and country in Western Asia, in the Persian Gulf. Official name: Kingdo... |
1337 | word:
United States of America
word_type:
name
expansion:
the United States of America
forms:
form:
the United States of America
tags:
canonical
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
1776, see Names of the United States.
senses_examples:
text:
Mexico and Canada border the United States of America.
t... |
1338 | word:
are
word_type:
verb
expansion:
are
forms:
wikipedia:
ARE
etymology_text:
From Middle English aren, from Old English earun, earon (“are”), reinforced by Old Norse plural forms in er- (displacing alternative Old English sind and bēoþ), from Proto-Germanic *arun (“(they) are”), from Proto-Germanic *esi/*i... |
1339 | word:
are
word_type:
noun
expansion:
are (plural ares)
forms:
form:
ares
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
ARE
etymology_text:
From French are.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
An accepted (but deprecated and rarely used) metric unit of area equal to 100 square metres, or a former uni... |
1340 | word:
are
word_type:
det
expansion:
are
forms:
wikipedia:
ARE
etymology_text:
From the phonetic similarity between our and are in many English dialects (both /ɑː(ɹ)/).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Misspelling of our.
senses_topics:
|
1341 | word:
robot
word_type:
noun
expansion:
robot (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From German Robot, from a West Slavonic language, ultimately related to Etymology 2, below.
senses_examples:
text:
I say again, down with the robot!—he is a dog who yields it!
ref:
1849, Littell's Living... |
1342 | word:
robot
word_type:
noun
expansion:
robot (plural robots)
forms:
form:
robots
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Internet Archive
Josef Čapek
Karel Čapek
R.U.R.
etymology_text:
table
Borrowed from Czech robot, from robota (“drudgery, servitude”). Coined in the 1920 science-fiction play R.U.R. (Rossu... |
1343 | word:
robot
word_type:
noun
expansion:
robot (plural robots)
forms:
form:
robots
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
/r9k/
4chan
High-functioning autism
ROBOT9000
Randall Munroe
etymology_text:
Referencing the origin of the name of the 4chan imageboard /r9k/ (created in 2008), so-called because it imp... |
1344 | word:
United Kingdom
word_type:
name
expansion:
the United Kingdom
forms:
form:
the United Kingdom
tags:
canonical
wikipedia:
United Kingdom
etymology_text:
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *éy?
Proto-Indo-European *-nós?
Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos
Proto-Italic *oinos
Old Latin oinos
Latin ūnu... |
1345 | word:
frequency
word_type:
noun
expansion:
frequency (countable and uncountable, plural frequencies)
forms:
form:
frequencies
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin frequentia, from frequens. English equivalent frequent + -cy.
senses_examples:
text:
With growing confidence, the ... |
1346 | word:
South Africa
word_type:
name
expansion:
South Africa
forms:
wikipedia:
South Africa
South Africa (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
From Union of South Africa, the country's former official name, referring to its origin from the unification of four formerly separate British colonies.
senses_examples:
... |
1347 | word:
AA
word_type:
noun
expansion:
AA (countable and uncountable, plural AAs)
forms:
form:
AAs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Abbreviations.
senses_examples:
text:
In a letter to Cohen, written between 1956 and 1961, he reported hearing gossip about his LSD use in AA circles. He r... |
1348 | word:
AA
word_type:
name
expansion:
AA
forms:
wikipedia:
en:Alcoholics Anonymous
en:Anna's Archive
en:The AA
etymology_text:
Abbreviations.
senses_examples:
text:
She said, “I'm an alcoholic, just like my mother was. It's a struggle, but I haven't had a drink in a while.” That was something she had... |
1349 | word:
AA
word_type:
adj
expansion:
AA (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Abbreviations.
senses_examples:
text:
Alternative forms: a/a, A-A, A/A
text:
AA joint; AA instability
type:
example
text:
AA anastomosis
type:
example
senses_categories:
senses_glo... |
1350 | word:
AA
word_type:
verb
expansion:
AA (third-person singular simple present AAs, present participle AAing, simple past and past participle AAed)
forms:
form:
AAs
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
AAing
tags:
participle
present
form:
AAed
tags:
participle
... |
1351 | word:
fiscal
word_type:
adj
expansion:
fiscal (comparative more fiscal, superlative most fiscal)
forms:
form:
more fiscal
tags:
comparative
form:
most fiscal
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
fiscal
fiscus
etymology_text:
From Middle French fiscal, from Latin fiscus (“treasury”) – see fis... |
1352 | word:
fiscal
word_type:
noun
expansion:
fiscal (plural fiscals)
forms:
form:
fiscals
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
fiscal
fiscus
etymology_text:
From Middle French fiscal, from Latin fiscus (“treasury”) – see fiscus and fisc.
senses_examples:
text:
‘There I was interrogated by the Fiscal, who wa... |
1353 | word:
fiscal
word_type:
noun
expansion:
fiscal (plural fiscals)
forms:
form:
fiscals
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
fiscal
etymology_text:
From Spanish fiscal, ultimately from Latin fiscus (“treasury”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A public prosecutor (UK) or a district attorne... |
1354 | word:
fiscal
word_type:
noun
expansion:
fiscal (plural fiscals)
forms:
form:
fiscals
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
fiscal
etymology_text:
After Afrikaans fiskaal (“public official, hangman”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Any of various African shrikes of the genus Lanius.
sens... |
1355 | word:
Philippines
word_type:
name
expansion:
the Philippines
forms:
form:
the Philippines
tags:
canonical
wikipedia:
Name of the Philippines
Philippines
etymology_text:
See Name of the Philippines in Wikipedia for a complete etymology.
Borrowed from French Philippines, originally from Spanish Fi... |
1356 | word:
quality
word_type:
noun
expansion:
quality (countable and uncountable, plural qualities)
forms:
form:
qualities
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Quality (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
From Middle English qualite, from Old French qualité, from Latin quālitās, quālitātem, from quālis (“of what kind”)... |
1357 | word:
quality
word_type:
adj
expansion:
quality (comparative more quality, superlative most quality)
forms:
form:
more quality
tags:
comparative
form:
most quality
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
Quality (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
From Middle English qualite, from Old French qualité... |
1358 | word:
Libya
word_type:
name
expansion:
Libya
forms:
wikipedia:
Libya
etymology_text:
Via Latin Libya, from Ancient Greek Λιβύη (Libúē). English since the 16th century.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A country in North Africa. Capital: Tripoli.
Africa; that is, the part of North A... |
1359 | word:
Bahamas
word_type:
name
expansion:
the Bahamas
forms:
form:
the Bahamas
tags:
canonical
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Disputed; probably from Spanish baja mar (“shallow sea”) or Taíno ba ha ma (“big upper middle land”), via Spanish.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
An ar... |
1360 | word:
Colombia
word_type:
name
expansion:
Colombia
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Spanish Colombia, from Italian Colombo (“Cristoforo Colombo”); named after Genoese explorer Christopher Columbus (1451–1506).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A country in South America. Official... |
1361 | word:
Estonia
word_type:
name
expansion:
Estonia (plural Estonias)
forms:
form:
Estonias
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Medieval Latin Estonia. Other early Latin forms were Estia and Hestia, possibly derived from the tribal name Aestiī described by the Roman historian Tacit... |
1362 | word:
Equatorial Guinea
word_type:
name
expansion:
Equatorial Guinea
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A country in Central Africa. Official name: Republic of Equatorial Guinea. Capital: Malabo.
senses_topics:
|
1363 | word:
deal
word_type:
noun
expansion:
deal (plural deals)
forms:
form:
deals
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English del, dele, from Old English dǣl (“part, share, portion”), from Proto-West Germanic *daili, from Proto-Germanic *dailiz (“part, deal”), from Proto-Indo-European ... |
1364 | word:
deal
word_type:
verb
expansion:
deal (third-person singular simple present deals, present participle dealing, simple past and past participle dealt or (nonstandard) dealed)
forms:
form:
deals
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
dealing
tags:
participle
present
for... |
1365 | word:
deal
word_type:
noun
expansion:
deal (plural deals)
forms:
form:
deals
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English delen, from Old English dǣlan (“to divide, part”), from Proto-West Germanic *dailijan, from Proto-Germanic *dailijaną (“to divide, part, deal”), from Proto-Indo... |
1366 | word:
deal
word_type:
noun
expansion:
deal (countable and uncountable, plural deals)
forms:
form:
deals
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English dele (“plank”), from Middle Low German dele, from Old Saxon thili, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *þiljǭ (“plank, board”); cognate wi... |
1367 | word:
deal
word_type:
adj
expansion:
deal (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English dele (“plank”), from Middle Low German dele, from Old Saxon thili, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *þiljǭ (“plank, board”); cognate with Old English þille. Doublet of thill.
senses_examples:
tex... |
1368 | word:
natural gas
word_type:
noun
expansion:
natural gas (countable and uncountable, plural natural gases)
forms:
form:
natural gases
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
formed from natural + gas, as opposed to coal gas (19th Century).
senses_examples:
text:
For a good many years, begin... |
1369 | word:
Austria
word_type:
name
expansion:
Austria
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin Austria, a Latinization of Old High German Ōstarrīhhi (the first element of which means "east" and stems from Proto-Germanic *austraz (“eastern”), and the second element of which is rīhhi (“realm”). See east, easte... |
1370 | word:
fa
word_type:
noun
expansion:
fa (plural fas)
forms:
form:
fas
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Glover's solmization, from Middle English fa (“fourth degree or note of Guido of Arezzo's hexachordal scales”), Italian fa in the solmization of Guido of Arezzo, from the first syllab... |
1371 | word:
Tuesday
word_type:
noun
expansion:
Tuesday (plural Tuesdays)
forms:
form:
Tuesdays
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
interpretatio romana
etymology_text:
From Middle English Tewesday, from Old English tīwesdæġ (“Tuesday”), from Proto-West Germanic *Tīwas dag (“Tuesday”, literally “Tiw's Day”).
This wa... |
1372 | word:
Tuesday
word_type:
adv
expansion:
Tuesday (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
interpretatio romana
etymology_text:
From Middle English Tewesday, from Old English tīwesdæġ (“Tuesday”), from Proto-West Germanic *Tīwas dag (“Tuesday”, literally “Tiw's Day”).
This was a Germanic interpretation of Latin diēs... |
1373 | word:
SMS
word_type:
noun
expansion:
SMS (plural SMSes)
forms:
form:
SMSes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
SMS (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
Abbreviation
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Initialism of Short Message Service. A service to send text messages on a cell phon... |
1374 | word:
SMS
word_type:
verb
expansion:
SMS (third-person singular simple present SMSes, present participle SMSing, simple past and past participle SMSed)
forms:
form:
SMSes
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
SMSing
tags:
participle
present
form:
SMSed
tags:
par... |
1375 | word:
SMS
word_type:
name
expansion:
SMS
forms:
wikipedia:
SMS (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
Abbreviation
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Initialism of Sega Master System.
senses_topics:
video-games |
1376 | word:
SMS
word_type:
noun
expansion:
SMS (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
SMS (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
From German SMS.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
SMS — Seiner Majestät Schiff – literally, "His Majesty's Ship" in German;
SMS — Seiner Majestät Schiff – literally, "His M... |
1377 | word:
Bhutan
word_type:
name
expansion:
Bhutan
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from French Bhoutan, from Nepali भुटान (bhuṭān), from Prakrit 𑀪𑁄𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀁𑀢 (bhŏṭṭaṃta, “Tibet”, literally “end of Tibet”); probably ultimately from Tibetan བོད (bod, “Tibet”) + Sanskrit अन्त (anta, “end”). Traditiona... |
1378 | word:
adverb
word_type:
noun
expansion:
adverb (plural adverbs)
forms:
form:
adverbs
head_nr:
1
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Adverb
etymology_text:
From French adverbe, from Latin adverbium, from ad- (“to”) + verbum (“word, verb”), so called because it is used to supplement other words.
senses_ex... |
1379 | word:
adverb
word_type:
verb
expansion:
adverb (third-person singular simple present adverbs, present participle adverbing, simple past and past participle adverbed)
forms:
form:
adverbs
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
adverbing
tags:
participle
present
form:
ad... |
1380 | word:
pound
word_type:
noun
expansion:
pound (plural pounds or (UK colloquial) pound)
forms:
form:
pounds
tags:
plural
form:
pound
tags:
UK
colloquial
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English pound, from Old English pund (“a pound, weight”), from Proto-Germanic *p... |
1381 | word:
pound
word_type:
verb
expansion:
pound (third-person singular simple present pounds, present participle pounding, simple past and past participle pounded)
forms:
form:
pounds
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
pounding
tags:
participle
present
form:
pounded
... |
1382 | word:
pound
word_type:
noun
expansion:
pound (plural pounds)
forms:
form:
pounds
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English pounde, ponde, pund, from Old English pund (“an enclosure”), related to Old English pyndan (“to enclose, shut up, dam, impound”). Compare also Old English p... |
1383 | word:
pound
word_type:
verb
expansion:
pound (third-person singular simple present pounds, present participle pounding, simple past and past participle pounded)
forms:
form:
pounds
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
pounding
tags:
participle
present
form:
pounded
... |
1384 | word:
pound
word_type:
verb
expansion:
pound (third-person singular simple present pounds, present participle pounding, simple past and past participle pounded)
forms:
form:
pounds
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
pounding
tags:
participle
present
form:
pounded
... |
1385 | word:
pound
word_type:
noun
expansion:
pound (plural pounds)
forms:
form:
pounds
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From an alteration of earlier poun, pown, from Middle English pounen, from Old English pūnian (“to pound, beat, bray, bruise, crush”), from Proto-West Germanic *pūn- (“broken p... |
1386 | word:
flute
word_type:
noun
expansion:
flute (plural flutes)
forms:
form:
flutes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English fleute, floute, flote, from Old French flaute, fleüte, from Old Provençal flaüt, of uncertain origin. Perhaps ultimately from three possibilities:
* Blend o... |
1387 | word:
flute
word_type:
verb
expansion:
flute (third-person singular simple present flutes, present participle fluting, simple past and past participle fluted)
forms:
form:
flutes
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
fluting
tags:
participle
present
form:
fluted
tag... |
1388 | word:
flute
word_type:
noun
expansion:
flute (plural flutes)
forms:
form:
flutes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Compare French flûte (“a transport”)?, Dutch fluit.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A kind of flyboat; a storeship.
senses_topics:
|
1389 | word:
sect
word_type:
noun
expansion:
sect (plural sects)
forms:
form:
sects
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Sect
etymology_text:
From Middle English secte, from Old French secte (“a sect in philosophy or religion”), from Late Latin secta (“a sect in philosophy or religion, a school, party, faction, class... |
1390 | word:
Poland
word_type:
name
expansion:
Poland
forms:
wikipedia:
Poland (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
1560s. From Pole + land, a phono-semantic matching of German Polen (“Poland”), from Old Polish Polanie (“Poles”, literally “field dwellers”), from Proto-Slavic *poľane, plural of *poľaninъ (“field dweller... |
1391 | word:
Marshall Islands
word_type:
name
expansion:
the Marshall Islands
forms:
form:
the Marshall Islands
tags:
canonical
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Islands named after John Marshall.
senses_examples:
text:
There, in that emptiness, the typhoon is organising. For the last twenty-four hours i... |
1392 | word:
Greenland
word_type:
name
expansion:
Greenland
forms:
wikipedia:
Greenland
Name of Greenland
etymology_text:
From green + land, calque of Old Norse Grǿnland, from grǿnn (“green”) + land (“land”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A large self-governing depend... |
1393 | word:
the
word_type:
article
expansion:
the
forms:
wikipedia:
Lexikon der indogermanischen Partikeln und Pronominalstämme
The
The Beatles
The Rolling Stones
etymology_text:
From Middle English þe, from Old English þē m (“the, that”, demonstrative pronoun), a late variant of sē, the s- (which occurred i... |
1394 | word:
the
word_type:
adv
expansion:
the (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
The
etymology_text:
From Middle English the, thy, thi, from Old English þē̆, probably a neuter instrumental form ("by that, thereby")—alongside the more common þȳ and þon—of the demonstrative pronoun sē ("that"). Compare Dutch des te ... |
1395 | word:
the
word_type:
prep
expansion:
the
forms:
wikipedia:
The
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
valued at half a pound the bushel; paying seven dollars the year interest
type:
example
text:
Next morning I was up at an early hour, to see the market held near the water gate. The beef w... |
1396 | word:
the
word_type:
pron
expansion:
the
forms:
wikipedia:
The
etymology_text:
table
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Obsolete form of thee.
senses_topics:
|
1397 | word:
the
word_type:
noun
expansion:
the (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
The
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A topology name.
senses_topics:
|
1398 | word:
cod
word_type:
noun
expansion:
cod (plural cod or cods)
forms:
form:
cod
tags:
plural
form:
cods
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Sacred Cod
cod
etymology_text:
From Middle English cod, codde, of uncertain origin:
* Oldest English form cotfich as a surname in the 13th century; for more ... |
1399 | word:
cod
word_type:
noun
expansion:
cod (plural cods)
forms:
form:
cods
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
cod
etymology_text:
From Middle English cod, codde, from Old English cod, codd (“bag, pouch”), from Proto-Germanic *kuddô, from Proto-Indo-European *gewt- (“pouch, sack”), from *gew- (“to bend, bow, ar... |
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