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word: Ghazzah word_type: name expansion: Ghazzah forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Alternative spelling of Gaza. senses_topics:
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word: Ghazza word_type: name expansion: Ghazza forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Alternative spelling of Gaza. senses_topics:
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word: Venetan word_type: name expansion: Venetan forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Veneto + -an. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Venetian, the Romance language spoken in Veneto and its environs. senses_topics: human-sciences linguistics sciences
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word: quasirhyme word_type: noun expansion: quasirhyme (plural not attested) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Alternative form of quasi-rhyme senses_topics:
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word: real-estate taxes word_type: noun expansion: real-estate taxes forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: plural of real-estate tax senses_topics:
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word: chialoups word_type: noun expansion: chialoups forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: plural of chialoup senses_topics:
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word: smudgey word_type: adj expansion: smudgey forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: [T]he only resident servant was a sixteen-year-old runner of small errands. A girl always down at the heels, with a smudgey face, rough hair, flyaway cap, and dirty apron. ref: 1873 Septembe...
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word: obelisked word_type: verb expansion: obelisked forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: simple past and past participle of obelisk senses_topics:
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word: obelisking word_type: verb expansion: obelisking forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: present participle and gerund of obelisk senses_topics:
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word: quasi-rhymes word_type: noun expansion: quasi-rhymes forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: plural of quasi-rhyme senses_topics:
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word: lamp oils word_type: noun expansion: lamp oils forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: plural of lamp oil senses_topics:
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word: JP-7 word_type: noun expansion: JP-7 (uncountable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of jet propellant 7: a type of jet fuel for supersonic jet aircraft. senses_topics:
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word: believing is seeing word_type: proverb expansion: believing is seeing forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: One needs to believe something in order to know or understand it. Faith often precedes any miracle. senses_topics: human-sciences phi...
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word: chialoup word_type: noun expansion: chialoup (plural chialoups) forms: form: chialoups tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: The president, because we were in great want of water, wished to approach the coast with the vessel, and by force of the guns, drive t...
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word: Pipe Creek word_type: name expansion: Pipe Creek forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A number of streams in the United States. A township in Madison County, Indiana, United States. A township in Miami County, Indiana. A stream and unin...
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word: subpasteurisation word_type: adj expansion: subpasteurisation (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of subpasteurization. senses_topics:
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word: thermisation word_type: noun expansion: thermisation (uncountable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of thermization. senses_topics:
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word: thermizing word_type: verb expansion: thermizing forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: present participle and gerund of thermize senses_topics:
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word: thermizes word_type: verb expansion: thermizes forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of thermize senses_topics:
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word: thermised word_type: verb expansion: thermised forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: simple past and past participle of thermise senses_topics:
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word: thermized word_type: verb expansion: thermized forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: simple past and past participle of thermize senses_topics:
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word: thermising word_type: verb expansion: thermising forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: present participle and gerund of thermise senses_topics:
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word: thermization word_type: noun expansion: thermization (uncountable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From thermize + -ation. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A method of sanitizing raw milk which uses temperatures lower than those used in pasteurization (63–65 °C). senses_topics...
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word: Zion Don word_type: name expansion: Zion Don forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Zion + Don or blend of Zionist + Donald, in the context of his pro-Israel stance. Also chosen for its quasi-rhyme. senses_examples: text: They realized that they have overused their Zion Don to the point where on...
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word: thermize word_type: verb expansion: thermize (third-person singular simple present thermizes, present participle thermizing, simple past and past participle thermized) forms: form: thermizes tags: present singular third-person form: thermizing tags: participle present f...
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word: real-estate tax word_type: noun expansion: real-estate tax (plural real-estate taxes) forms: form: real-estate taxes tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: In towns and cities a real-estate tax is supposed to be exclusively on landlords, and the owners of hous...
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word: party van word_type: noun expansion: party van (plural party vans) forms: form: party vans tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Attested 2006 in a comic posted on 4chan: FBI agents trick Anonymous into opening his door by claiming they are the “4chan party van”. senses_examples: text: ...
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word: superpasteurization word_type: noun expansion: superpasteurization (uncountable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From super- + pasteurization. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A form of pasteurization which uses higher temperatures than what is typical. senses_topics:
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word: subpasteurization word_type: adj expansion: subpasteurization (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From sub- + pasteurization. senses_examples: text: subpasteurization conditions type: example senses_categories: senses_glosses: Involving temperatures lower than those used ...
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word: Westford word_type: name expansion: Westford forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A place in the United States: A neighbourhood of Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut. A place in the United States: A town in Middlesex County, M...
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word: quasi-rhyme word_type: noun expansion: quasi-rhyme (usually uncountable, plural quasi-rhymes) forms: form: quasi-rhymes tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From quasi- + rhyme. senses_examples: text: An oldish parishioner of my own gave me many years ago the quasi rhyme, or its ra...
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word: penny-pigs word_type: noun expansion: penny-pigs forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: plural of penny-pig senses_topics:
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word: pig bank word_type: noun expansion: pig bank (plural pig banks) forms: form: pig banks tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Synonym of piggy bank senses_topics:
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word: pig banks word_type: noun expansion: pig banks forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: plural of pig bank senses_topics:
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word: if there ever were one word_type: phrase expansion: if there ever were one forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: The Saint, is Ignatius Loyola, the famous Captain General of the Jesuits; a man of genius, if there ever were one;—the painter, Rubens; and this undoubtedly one of...
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word: penny-pig word_type: noun expansion: penny-pig (plural penny-pigs) forms: form: penny-pigs tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: An earthenware pot containing a slot for the collection of pennies that have been received or saved as ...
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word: Vegas Strip word_type: name expansion: the Vegas Strip forms: form: the Vegas Strip tags: canonical wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Ellipsis of Las Vegas Strip (“Las Vegas, Nevada, USA”). senses_topics:
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word: dragonriding word_type: noun expansion: dragonriding (uncountable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From dragon + riding. senses_examples: text: Anne McCaffrey of Dragonflight fame, experienced relief noting that . . . “Leessa (was), for once, appropriately clad for dragonriding,” and finds it ...
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word: wolves in wool word_type: noun expansion: wolves in wool forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: plural of wolf in wool senses_topics:
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word: beauty is in the eye of the beer-holder word_type: phrase expansion: beauty is in the eye of the beer-holder forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: True, she wasn’t a great looker. But you know what they say, beauty is in the eye of the beer-holder. ref: 2003, Jane Moore...
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word: wolf in wool word_type: noun expansion: wolf in wool (plural wolves in wool) forms: form: wolves in wool tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Synonym of wolf in sheep's clothing senses_topics:
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word: waterjug word_type: noun expansion: waterjug (plural waterjugs) forms: form: waterjugs tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Alternative spelling of water jug senses_topics:
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word: water jugs word_type: noun expansion: water jugs forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: plural of water jug senses_topics:
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word: water-jug word_type: noun expansion: water-jug (plural water-jugs) forms: form: water-jugs tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Alternative spelling of water jug senses_topics:
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word: East Woodburn word_type: name expansion: East Woodburn forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A small village in Corsenside parish, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NY9086). senses_topics:
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word: banana belt word_type: noun expansion: banana belt (plural banana belts) forms: form: banana belts tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From banana + belt. Perhaps influenced by sunbelt and bananas' dependence on a warm climate. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A s...
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word: hippie chimp word_type: noun expansion: hippie chimp (plural hippie chimps) forms: form: hippie chimps tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Due to their generally peaceful behavior. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A bonobo. senses_topics:
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word: glottally word_type: adv expansion: glottally (comparative more glottally, superlative most glottally) forms: form: more glottally tags: comparative form: most glottally tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: in a gl...
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word: re-assigned word_type: verb expansion: re-assigned forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Alternative spelling of reassigned senses_topics:
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word: raga rock word_type: noun expansion: raga rock (uncountable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Indian-influenced rock music genre. senses_topics: entertainment lifestyle music
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word: rotated question mark word_type: noun expansion: rotated question mark (plural rotated question marks) forms: form: rotated question marks tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: The punctuation mark "¿", which is placed at the beginn...
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word: turned question mark word_type: noun expansion: turned question mark (plural turned question marks) forms: form: turned question marks tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: The punctuation mark "¿", which is placed at the beginning ...
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word: past-participial word_type: adj expansion: past-participial (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: The book would have taken on added value if the compiler had pointed out the prevailing dialect difference of the York County area, […] especially the peculiar b...
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word: present-participial word_type: adj expansion: present-participial (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: Noticin that you sometimes print letters and comments on the subject of improvin the American language, permit me to announce (hopin that the sympathizin w...
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word: water-jugs word_type: noun expansion: water-jugs forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: plural of water-jug senses_topics:
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word: Okanagan-Similkameen word_type: name expansion: Okanagan-Similkameen forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A regional district in southern British Columbia, Canada, bordering onto the state of Washington in the United States. senses_topics:
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word: West Woodburn word_type: name expansion: West Woodburn forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A village in Corsenside parish, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NY8986). senses_topics:
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word: save-the-dates word_type: noun expansion: save-the-dates forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: plural of save-the-date senses_topics:
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word: Niton and Whitwell word_type: name expansion: Niton and Whitwell forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A civil parish in the south of the Isle of Wight, England, which includes the named places. senses_topics:
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word: St Paul's Walden word_type: name expansion: St Paul's Walden forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A small village and civil parish in North Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL1922). senses_topics:
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word: near rhyme word_type: noun expansion: near rhyme (plural near rhymes) forms: form: near rhymes tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Synonym of half rhyme senses_topics:
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word: bedwettingly word_type: adv expansion: bedwettingly (comparative more bedwettingly, superlative most bedwettingly) forms: form: more bedwettingly tags: comparative form: most bedwettingly tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From bedwetting + -ly. senses_examples: text...
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word: near rhymes word_type: noun expansion: near rhymes forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: plural of near rhyme senses_topics:
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word: save the best for last word_type: phrase expansion: save the best for last forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: To retain something appealing or extraordinary on hold until the end or the final moment. senses_topics:
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word: signal passed at danger word_type: noun expansion: signal passed at danger forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: An event on a railway where a train passes a stop signal without authority. senses_topics: rail-transport railways transport
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word: save file word_type: noun expansion: save file (plural save files) forms: form: save files tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Alternative form of savefile senses_topics:
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word: at the end word_type: prep_phrase expansion: at the end forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Last. senses_topics:
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word: save files word_type: noun expansion: save files forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: plural of save file senses_topics:
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word: company union word_type: noun expansion: company union (plural company unions) forms: form: company unions tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Synonym of yellow union senses_topics:
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word: totes appropes word_type: adj expansion: totes appropes (comparative more totes appropes, superlative most totes appropes) forms: form: more totes appropes tags: comparative form: most totes appropes tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: Clipping of totally appropriate. s...
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word: orbitofrontal cortices word_type: noun expansion: orbitofrontal cortices forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: plural of orbitofrontal cortex senses_topics:
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word: inquests of office word_type: noun expansion: inquests of office forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: plural of inquest of office senses_topics:
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word: forum weapon word_type: noun expansion: forum weapon (plural forum weapons) forms: form: forum weapons tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A short video clip embedded in a reply to represent the replier's reaction. senses_topics:
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word: Burnbank word_type: name expansion: Burnbank forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A northern suburb of the town of Hamilton, South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7056). senses_topics:
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word: inquest of office word_type: noun expansion: inquest of office (plural inquests of office) forms: form: inquests of office tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: An inquest undertaken on occasions when the Crown claimed the right of ...
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word: orbitofrontal cortex word_type: noun expansion: orbitofrontal cortex (countable and uncountable, plural orbitofrontal cortices or orbitofrontal cortexes) forms: form: orbitofrontal cortices tags: plural form: orbitofrontal cortexes tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses...
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word: save-the-date word_type: noun expansion: save-the-date (plural save-the-dates) forms: form: save-the-dates tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Alternative form of save the date senses_topics:
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word: save-the-date word_type: adj expansion: save-the-date (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Alternative form of save the date senses_topics:
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word: CDSes word_type: noun expansion: CDSes forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: plural of CDS senses_topics:
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word: CDSs word_type: noun expansion: CDSs forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: plural of CDS senses_topics:
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word: bad-temperedly word_type: adv expansion: bad-temperedly (comparative more bad-temperedly, superlative most bad-temperedly) forms: form: more bad-temperedly tags: comparative form: most bad-temperedly tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From bad-tempered + -ly. senses_ex...
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word: good-temperedly word_type: adv expansion: good-temperedly (comparative more good-temperedly, superlative most good-temperedly) forms: form: more good-temperedly tags: comparative form: most good-temperedly tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From good-tempered + -ly. se...
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word: TTSs word_type: noun expansion: TTSs forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: plural of TTS senses_topics:
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word: orbitofrontal cortexes word_type: noun expansion: orbitofrontal cortexes forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: plural of orbitofrontal cortex senses_topics:
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word: moeges word_type: noun expansion: moeges forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: plural of moege senses_topics:
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word: Sial word_type: noun expansion: Sial (plural Sials) forms: form: Sials tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: a clan in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent. senses_topics:
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word: company unions word_type: noun expansion: company unions forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: plural of company union senses_topics:
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word: on-hold word_type: prep_phrase expansion: on-hold forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Alternative form of on hold senses_topics:
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word: Australian spotted cuscus word_type: noun expansion: Australian spotted cuscus (usually uncountable, plural Australian spotted cuscuses) forms: form: Australian spotted cuscuses tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: The Spilocuscus ...
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word: gray cuscuses word_type: noun expansion: gray cuscuses forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: plural of gray cuscus senses_topics:
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word: southern common cuscuses word_type: noun expansion: southern common cuscuses forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: plural of southern common cuscus senses_topics:
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word: northern common cuscuses word_type: noun expansion: northern common cuscuses forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: plural of northern common cuscus senses_topics:
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word: southern common cuscus word_type: noun expansion: southern common cuscus (plural southern common cuscuses) forms: form: southern common cuscuses tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: Coordinate term: northern common cuscus senses_categories: senses_glosses: ...
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word: gray cuscus word_type: noun expansion: gray cuscus (plural gray cuscuses) forms: form: gray cuscuses tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Synonym of northern common cuscus senses_topics:
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word: northern common cuscus word_type: noun expansion: northern common cuscus (plural northern common cuscuses) forms: form: northern common cuscuses tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: Coordinate term: southern common cuscus senses_categories: senses_glosses: ...
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word: multilateralising word_type: verb expansion: multilateralising forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: present participle of multilateralise senses_topics:
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word: yes anding word_type: verb expansion: yes anding forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: present participle and gerund of yes and senses_topics:
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word: clip farm word_type: verb expansion: clip farm (third-person singular simple present clip farms, present participle clip farming, simple past and past participle clip farmed) forms: form: clip farms tags: present singular third-person form: clip farming tags: participle p...
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word: god ray word_type: noun expansion: god ray (plural god rays) forms: form: god rays tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A visible shaft of light. senses_topics: computer-graphics computing engineering mathematics natural-...
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word: multilateralises word_type: verb expansion: multilateralises forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of multilateralise senses_topics: