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1500 | word:
dick
word_type:
num
expansion:
dick
forms:
wikipedia:
Yan Tan Tethera
etymology_text:
From a Cumbric numeral corresponding to Welsh deg, from Proto-Brythonic *deg.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Ten, in Cumbrian sheep counting.
senses_topics:
|
1501 | word:
Indonesia
word_type:
name
expansion:
Indonesia
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
(late nineteenth century) Attested circa 1850, composed of Ancient Greek Ἰνδός (Indós, “Indian”) + Ancient Greek νῆσος (nêsos, “island”); initially, in competition with Insulinde, of the same meaning, lexically constructe... |
1502 | word:
Malawi
word_type:
name
expansion:
Malawi
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Said to be from Chichewa malawi (“flames”), after the appearance of the sunrise over Lake Malawi; also possibly from Maravi, the name of an early Malawi tribe, or from an old name for a lake. Chosen by Hastings Banda in 1964.
s... |
1503 | word:
Haiti
word_type:
name
expansion:
Haiti
forms:
wikipedia:
en:Haiti
etymology_text:
From Taíno hayiti (“land of lofty barrows or mountains”), which was the native name given to the whole island of Hispaniola.
senses_examples:
text:
The first exhibition of 320 Vodou objects from Haiti opens in Taiwa... |
1504 | word:
season
word_type:
noun
expansion:
season (plural seasons)
forms:
form:
seasons
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
season
etymology_text:
From Middle English sesoun, seson (“time of the year”), from Old French seson, saison (“time of sowing, seeding”), from Latin satiō (“act of sowing, planting”) from s... |
1505 | word:
season
word_type:
verb
expansion:
season (third-person singular simple present seasons, present participle seasoning, simple past and past participle seasoned)
forms:
form:
seasons
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
seasoning
tags:
participle
present
form:
se... |
1506 | word:
season
word_type:
verb
expansion:
season (third-person singular simple present seasons, present participle seasoning, simple past and past participle seasoned)
forms:
form:
seasons
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
seasoning
tags:
participle
present
form:
se... |
1507 | word:
Trinidad and Tobago
word_type:
name
expansion:
Trinidad and Tobago
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A country and islands in the Caribbean. Official name: Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
senses_topics:
|
1508 | word:
Mauritania
word_type:
name
expansion:
Mauritania
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin Maurītānia, from Maurus (“Moor”). Doublet of Mauretania.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A country in West Africa. Official name: Islamic Republic of Mauritania. Capital: Nouakchott.
s... |
1509 | word:
Swaziland
word_type:
name
expansion:
Swaziland
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Swazi + land.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The former name of Eswatini, a country in Southern Africa.
senses_topics:
|
1510 | word:
pollutant
word_type:
noun
expansion:
pollutant (plural pollutants)
forms:
form:
pollutants
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From pollute + -ant.
senses_examples:
text:
Acid rain forms when water in the atmosphere condenses on particles containing acid-forming pollutants, such a... |
1511 | word:
Nigeria
word_type:
name
expansion:
Nigeria
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Niger + -ia, coined by British journalist Flora Shaw in 1897.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger. Official name: Federal Republic of Nigeria. C... |
1512 | word:
umbrella
word_type:
noun
expansion:
umbrella (plural umbrellas)
forms:
form:
umbrellas
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
umbrella
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Italian ombrella, umbrella (“parasol, sunshade”), diminutive of ombra (“shade”) (or from a Late Latin or Medieval Latin umbrella), from Latin ... |
1513 | word:
umbrella
word_type:
verb
expansion:
umbrella (third-person singular simple present umbrellas, present participle umbrellaing, simple past and past participle umbrellaed)
forms:
form:
umbrellas
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
umbrellaing
tags:
participle
present
... |
1514 | word:
Kiribati
word_type:
name
expansion:
Kiribati
forms:
wikipedia:
Gilbert Islands
Kiribati
fr:Ernest Sabatier
etymology_text:
From Gilbertese Kiribati, from English Gilberts adapted to Gilbertese phonotactics, a shortening of Gilbert Islands. First entry in the Dictionnaire gilbertin-français of Ernes... |
1515 | word:
planet
word_type:
noun
expansion:
planet (plural planets)
forms:
form:
planets
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English planete, from Old French planete, from Latin planeta, planetes, from Ancient Greek πλανήτης (planḗtēs, “wanderer”) (ellipsis of πλάνητες ἀστέρες (plánēt... |
1516 | word:
trade
word_type:
noun
expansion:
trade (countable and uncountable, plural trades)
forms:
form:
trades
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
trade
etymology_text:
From Middle English trade (“path, course of conduct”), introduced into English by Hanseatic merchants, from Middle Low German trade (“track, cou... |
1517 | word:
trade
word_type:
verb
expansion:
trade (third-person singular simple present trades, present participle trading, simple past and past participle traded)
forms:
form:
trades
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
trading
tags:
participle
present
form:
traded
tag... |
1518 | word:
trade
word_type:
adj
expansion:
trade (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
trade
etymology_text:
From Middle English trade (“path, course of conduct”), introduced into English by Hanseatic merchants, from Middle Low German trade (“track, course”), from Old Saxon trada (“spoor, track”), from Proto-Germani... |
1519 | word:
stock
word_type:
noun
expansion:
stock (countable and uncountable, plural stocks or (obsolete) stocken)
forms:
form:
stocks
tags:
plural
form:
stocken
tags:
obsolete
plural
wikipedia:
stock (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
From Middle English stok, from Old English stocc, fro... |
1520 | word:
stock
word_type:
verb
expansion:
stock (third-person singular simple present stocks, present participle stocking, simple past and past participle stocked)
forms:
form:
stocks
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
stocking
tags:
participle
present
form:
stocked
... |
1521 | word:
stock
word_type:
adj
expansion:
stock (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
stock (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
From Middle English stok, from Old English stocc, from Proto-West Germanic *stokk, from Proto-Germanic *stukkaz (“tree-trunk”), with modern senses mostly referring either to the trunk from wh... |
1522 | word:
stock
word_type:
noun
expansion:
stock (plural stocks)
forms:
form:
stocks
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
stock (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
From Italian stoccata.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A thrust with a rapier; a stoccado.
senses_topics:
|
1523 | word:
eagle
word_type:
noun
expansion:
eagle (plural eagles)
forms:
form:
eagles
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English egle, from Anglo-Norman egle, from Old French aigle, from Latin aquila. Displaced native Middle English ern, earn, arn, from Old English earn (“eagle”). Mor... |
1524 | word:
eagle
word_type:
verb
expansion:
eagle (third-person singular simple present eagles, present participle eagling, simple past and past participle eagled)
forms:
form:
eagles
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
eagling
tags:
participle
present
form:
eagled
tag... |
1525 | word:
Ethiopia
word_type:
name
expansion:
Ethiopia
forms:
wikipedia:
Aethiopia (Classical Greek term)
Ethiopia
etymology_text:
From Latin Aethiopia, from Ancient Greek Αἰθιοπία (Aithiopía), from Αἰθίοψ (Aithíops), of Proto-Hellenic origin. Displaced native Old English Siġelhearwena land (literally “land of... |
1526 | word:
abridgement
word_type:
noun
expansion:
abridgement (countable and uncountable, plural abridgements)
forms:
form:
abridgements
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From abridge + -ment.
senses_examples:
text:
CHEMINS DE FER. Edited by Jean Herbert. Elsevier Publishing Co. [...] 30s.... |
1527 | word:
Mauritius
word_type:
name
expansion:
Mauritius
forms:
wikipedia:
Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange
Mauritius
etymology_text:
From a Latinized form of the name of Maurits van Nassau.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A country in the Indian Ocean, east of East Africa and Ma... |
1528 | word:
also
word_type:
adv
expansion:
also (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English also, alswo, alswa (also als(e), as, whence English as), from Old English eallswā (“just like, also”), from Proto-West Germanic *allswā, equivalent to all + so. Cognate with Scots alsa, alswa (“a... |
1529 | word:
Namibia
word_type:
name
expansion:
Namibia
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Namib (from Khoekhoe namib) + -ia.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A country in Southern Africa. Official name: Republic of Namibia. Capital: Windhoek.
senses_topics:
|
1530 | word:
Qatar
word_type:
name
expansion:
Qatar
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Transliteration of Arabic قَطَر (qaṭar).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A country in Western Asia, in the Middle East. Official name: State of Qatar. Capital: Doha.
senses_topics:
|
1531 | word:
digital
word_type:
adj
expansion:
digital (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
digital
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Latin digitālis, from digitus (“finger, toe”) + -alis (“-al”). Doublet of digitalis.
senses_examples:
text:
digital palpation
type:
example
text:
digital examination
ty... |
1532 | word:
digital
word_type:
noun
expansion:
digital (countable and uncountable, plural digitals)
forms:
form:
digitals
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
digital
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Latin digitālis, from digitus (“finger, toe”) + -alis (“-al”). Doublet of digitalis.
senses_examples:
text:
He mo... |
1533 | word:
current account
word_type:
noun
expansion:
current account (plural current accounts)
forms:
form:
current accounts
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
current account
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
That part of the balance of payments recording a nation's expo... |
1534 | word:
France
word_type:
name
expansion:
France (usually uncountable, plural Frances)
forms:
form:
Frances
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
en:France (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
From Middle English France, from Old French France, from Latin Francia, from Francī, the name of a Germanic tribe, of unclear... |
1535 | word:
add
word_type:
verb
expansion:
add (third-person singular simple present adds, present participle adding, simple past and past participle added)
forms:
form:
adds
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
adding
tags:
participle
present
form:
added
tags:
parti... |
1536 | word:
add
word_type:
noun
expansion:
add (plural adds)
forms:
form:
adds
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English adden, from Latin addō (“add, give unto”), from ad (“to”) + dō (“give”).
senses_examples:
text:
In a typical week, 10 to 15 songs may be up for consideration ... |
1537 | word:
tax
word_type:
noun
expansion:
tax (countable and uncountable, plural taxes)
forms:
form:
taxes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
tax
etymology_text:
From Middle English taxe, from Middle French taxe, from Medieval Latin taxa. Doublet of task. Displaced native Old English gafol, which was also the wor... |
1538 | word:
tax
word_type:
verb
expansion:
tax (third-person singular simple present taxes, present participle taxing, simple past and past participle taxed)
forms:
form:
taxes
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
taxing
tags:
participle
present
form:
taxed
tags:
par... |
1539 | word:
van
word_type:
noun
expansion:
van (plural vans)
forms:
form:
vans
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Short for caravan.
senses_examples:
text:
The van sped down the road.
type:
example
text:
Designed to be fully mobile and self-contained, the complete equipment inc... |
1540 | word:
van
word_type:
verb
expansion:
van (third-person singular simple present vans, present participle vanning, simple past and past participle vanned)
forms:
form:
vans
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
vanning
tags:
participle
present
form:
vanned
tags:
p... |
1541 | word:
van
word_type:
noun
expansion:
van (plural vans)
forms:
form:
vans
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Shortening of vanguard.
senses_examples:
text:
Ten thousand thousand Ensignes high advanc'd, / Standards, and Gonfalons twixt Van and Reare / Streame in the Aire, and for distinc... |
1542 | word:
van
word_type:
noun
expansion:
van (plural vans)
forms:
form:
vans
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Cornish.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A shovel used in cleansing ore.
senses_topics:
business
mining |
1543 | word:
van
word_type:
verb
expansion:
van (third-person singular simple present vans, present participle vanning, simple past and past participle vanned)
forms:
form:
vans
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
vanning
tags:
participle
present
form:
vanned
tags:
p... |
1544 | word:
van
word_type:
noun
expansion:
van (plural vans)
forms:
form:
vans
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From
Latin vannus (“a van, or fan for winnowing grain”): compare French van and English fan, winnow. Doublet of fan.
senses_examples:
text:
with strange amaze / A shepherd meeti... |
1545 | word:
Egypt
word_type:
name
expansion:
Egypt
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English Egipt, from Middle French Egypte, from Latin Aegyptus, from Ancient Greek Αἴγυπτος (Aíguptos) (see also the Mycenaean Greek ethnonym 𐁁𐀓𐀠𐀴𐀍 (ai-ku-pi-ti-jo, “Egyptian”)), from Egyptian ḥwt-kꜣ-ptḥ (“Egypt; ... |
1546 | word:
forecast
word_type:
verb
expansion:
forecast (third-person singular simple present forecasts, present participle forecasting, simple past and past participle forecast or forecasted)
forms:
form:
forecasts
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
forecasting
tags:
participle
... |
1547 | word:
forecast
word_type:
noun
expansion:
forecast (plural forecasts)
forms:
form:
forecasts
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English forecasten, forcasten, equivalent to fore- + cast.
The noun is from Middle English forecast, forcast.
senses_examples:
text:
What's the f... |
1548 | word:
Oman
word_type:
name
expansion:
Oman
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Arabic عُمَان (ʕumān).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A country in Western Asia, in the Middle East. Official name: Sultanate of Oman. Capital: Muscat.
senses_topics:
|
1549 | word:
precipitously
word_type:
adv
expansion:
precipitously (comparative more precipitously, superlative most precipitously)
forms:
form:
more precipitously
tags:
comparative
form:
most precipitously
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From precipitous + -ly.
senses_examples:... |
1550 | word:
increase
word_type:
verb
expansion:
increase (third-person singular simple present increases, present participle increasing, simple past and past participle increased)
forms:
form:
increases
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
increasing
tags:
participle
present
f... |
1551 | word:
increase
word_type:
noun
expansion:
increase (countable and uncountable, plural increases)
forms:
form:
increases
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English encresen, borrowed from Anglo-Norman encreistre, from Latin increscere (“increase”), present active infinitive of inc... |
1552 | word:
abut on
word_type:
verb
expansion:
abut on (third-person singular simple present abuts on, present participle abutting on, simple past and past participle abutted on)
forms:
form:
abuts on
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
abutting on
tags:
participle
present
fo... |
1553 | word:
pencil
word_type:
noun
expansion:
pencil (plural pencils)
forms:
form:
pencils
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
pencil
etymology_text:
From Anglo-Norman and Old French pincil (see the variant pincel, which gave rise to Modern French pinceau (“paintbrush”)), from Latin pēnicillum, diminutive of pēnicu... |
1554 | word:
pencil
word_type:
verb
expansion:
pencil (third-person singular simple present pencils, present participle (UK) pencilling or (US) penciling, simple past and past participle (UK) pencilled or (US) penciled)
forms:
form:
pencils
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
pencilling
... |
1555 | word:
Singapore
word_type:
name
expansion:
Singapore
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Malay Singapura, from Sanskrit सिंहपुर (siṃhá-pura), from सिंह (siṃha, “lion”) + पुर (pura, “city”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
An island and city-state in Southeast Asia, located off the... |
1556 | word:
absorbency
word_type:
noun
expansion:
absorbency (countable and uncountable, plural absorbencies)
forms:
form:
absorbencies
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From absorbance + -y.
senses_examples:
text:
Product benefits are quickly copied, whether it's cleaning power or diaper ... |
1557 | word:
Gambia
word_type:
name
expansion:
Gambia or the Gambia
forms:
form:
Gambia
tags:
canonical
form:
the Gambia
tags:
canonical
wikipedia:
Gambia River
The Gambia
etymology_text:
From the name of the Gambia River.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A river in... |
1558 | word:
Monaco
word_type:
name
expansion:
Monaco
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Ultimately from Ancient Greek μόνοικος (mónoikos, “single house”), from μόνος (mónos, “single, alone”) + οἶκος (oîkos, “house”), the name of the 6th century BC colony of Phocaeans and an epithet of Heracles (Hercules), Ἡρακλῆς ... |
1559 | word:
network
word_type:
noun
expansion:
network (plural networks)
forms:
form:
networks
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From net + work.
senses_examples:
text:
He wore a mantle of network.
ref:
1911, James George Frazer, The Golden Bough, volume 9, page 287
type:
quotat... |
1560 | word:
network
word_type:
verb
expansion:
network (third-person singular simple present networks, present participle networking, simple past and past participle networked)
forms:
form:
networks
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
networking
tags:
participle
present
form:... |
1561 | word:
abettor
word_type:
noun
expansion:
abettor (plural abettors)
forms:
form:
abettors
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English abettour, from Anglo-Norman abettour, from Old French abeter + -our (“-or”). See abet.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
One... |
1562 | word:
french fries
word_type:
noun
expansion:
french fries pl (normally plural, singular french fry)
forms:
form:
french fry
tags:
singular
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Clipping of earlier French fried potatoes (1856) and French-fried potatoes, potatoes supposedly prepared in the French style.
sens... |
1563 | word:
Irish
word_type:
name
expansion:
Irish
forms:
wikipedia:
Irish
etymology_text:
From Middle English Irish (12th c.), from Old English *Īrisċ, from Old English Īras (“Irishmen”), from Old Norse Írar, from Old Irish Ériu (modern Irish Éire (“Ireland”)), further origin heavily debated but probably from Pro... |
1564 | word:
Irish
word_type:
noun
expansion:
Irish (countable and uncountable, plural Irish or Irishes)
forms:
form:
Irish
tags:
plural
form:
Irishes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Irish
etymology_text:
From Middle English Irish (12th c.), from Old English *Īrisċ, from Old English Īras (“Irishmen”)... |
1565 | word:
Irish
word_type:
adj
expansion:
Irish (comparative more Irish, superlative most Irish)
forms:
form:
more Irish
tags:
comparative
form:
most Irish
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
Irish
etymology_text:
From Middle English Irish (12th c.), from Old English *Īrisċ, from Old English Īras... |
1566 | word:
European
word_type:
adj
expansion:
European (comparative more European, superlative most European)
forms:
form:
more European
tags:
comparative
form:
most European
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
European
etymology_text:
Borrowed from French Européen, via Latin europaeus, ultimately... |
1567 | word:
European
word_type:
noun
expansion:
European (plural Europeans)
forms:
form:
Europeans
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
European
etymology_text:
Borrowed from French Européen, via Latin europaeus, ultimately from Ancient Greek Εὐρωπαῖος (Eurōpaîos, “European”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
... |
1568 | word:
Spain
word_type:
name
expansion:
Spain
forms:
wikipedia:
Spain
etymology_text:
From Middle English Spayne, from Anglo-Norman Espayne, from Late Latin Spania, from earlier Latin Hispānia. Doublet of Hispania.
senses_examples:
text:
The mountains of Spain consist of parallel ranges, running from ea... |
1569 | word:
abysm
word_type:
noun
expansion:
abysm (plural abysms)
forms:
form:
abysms
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English abime, from Old French abisme from Late Latin *abyssimus, a superlative of abyssus (“bottomless pit”), from Ancient Greek ἄβυσσος (ábussos). Cognate to Fren... |
1570 | word:
pie
word_type:
noun
expansion:
pie (countable and uncountable, plural pies)
forms:
form:
pies
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Pie (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
From Middle English pye, pie, pey, perhaps from Old English *pīe (“pastry”) (compare Old English pīe, pēo (“insect, bug”)), attested in e... |
1571 | word:
pie
word_type:
verb
expansion:
pie (third-person singular simple present pies, present participle pieing, simple past and past participle pied)
forms:
form:
pies
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
pieing
tags:
participle
present
form:
pied
tags:
partici... |
1572 | word:
pie
word_type:
noun
expansion:
pie (plural pies)
forms:
form:
pies
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Pie (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
From Middle English pye, from Old French pie, from Latin pīca, feminine of pīcus (“woodpecker”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)peyk- (“woodpecker; magpie”). Cognate ... |
1573 | word:
pie
word_type:
noun
expansion:
pie (plural pie or pies)
forms:
form:
pie
tags:
plural
form:
pies
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Pie (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
From Hindi पाई (pāī, “quarter”), from Sanskrit पादिका (pādikā).
senses_examples:
text:
I gave him all the money in m... |
1574 | word:
pie
word_type:
noun
expansion:
pie (plural pies)
forms:
form:
pies
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Pie (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
From Hindi पाहि (pāhi, “migrant farmer, passer-through”), from Sanskrit पार्श्व (pārśva, “side, vicinity”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
... |
1575 | word:
pie
word_type:
noun
expansion:
pie (plural pies)
forms:
form:
pies
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Pie (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
From Spanish pie (“foot, Spanish foot”), from Latin pēs (“foot, Roman foot”), from Proto-Indo-European *pṓds. Doublet of foot, pes, and pous.
senses_examples:
sens... |
1576 | word:
pie
word_type:
noun
expansion:
pie
forms:
wikipedia:
Pie (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of pi (“metal type that has been spilled, mixed together, or disordered”)
senses_topics:
letterpress-typography
media
publishing
ty... |
1577 | word:
pie
word_type:
verb
expansion:
pie (third-person singular simple present pies, present participle pieing, simple past and past participle pied)
forms:
form:
pies
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
pieing
tags:
participle
present
form:
pied
tags:
partici... |
1578 | word:
seven
word_type:
num
expansion:
seven
forms:
wikipedia:
seven
etymology_text:
From Middle English seven, from Old English seofon (“seven”), from Proto-West Germanic *sebun (“seven”), from Proto-Germanic *sebun (“seven”), from Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥ (“seven”).
Cognate with Scots seiven (“seven”), W... |
1579 | word:
seven
word_type:
noun
expansion:
seven (countable and uncountable, plural sevens)
forms:
form:
sevens
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
seven
etymology_text:
From Middle English seven, from Old English seofon (“seven”), from Proto-West Germanic *sebun (“seven”), from Proto-Germanic *sebun (“seven”), f... |
1580 | word:
financial
word_type:
adj
expansion:
financial (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From finance + -ial.
senses_examples:
text:
For financial reasons, we're not going to be able to continue to fund this program.
type:
example
text:
Private-equity nabobs bristle at being ... |
1581 | word:
Andorra
word_type:
name
expansion:
Andorra
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Spanish Andorra.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A microstate in Southern Europe, between Spain and France. Official name: Principality of Andorra. Capital and largest city: Andorra la Ve... |
1582 | word:
Guatemala
word_type:
name
expansion:
Guatemala
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Spanish Guatemala (originally the name of Iximche, the location of Guatemala's first capital), from Classical Nahuatl Cuauhtēmallān, from cuauhtēmalli (“woodpile”) + -tlān (“place”).
senses_examples:
sense... |
1583 | word:
abstergent
word_type:
adj
expansion:
abstergent (comparative more abstergent, superlative most abstergent)
forms:
form:
more abstergent
tags:
comparative
form:
most abstergent
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From French, from Latin abstergens, present participle of ... |
1584 | word:
abstergent
word_type:
noun
expansion:
abstergent (plural abstergents)
forms:
form:
abstergents
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From French, from Latin abstergens, present participle of abstergeo (“wiping off”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A substance used... |
1585 | word:
Tanzania
word_type:
name
expansion:
Tanzania
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Blend of Tanganyika + Zanzibar + -ia, combining the names of the former countries that merged to form Tanzania in 1964.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A country in East Africa. Official name: United... |
1586 | word:
Slovakia
word_type:
name
expansion:
Slovakia
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
First attested to in German in 1586, itself apparently derived from Slovak Slováky, equivalent to English Slovak + -ia.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A country in Central Europe. Official name: Slo... |
1587 | word:
mars
word_type:
verb
expansion:
mars
forms:
wikipedia:
Mars (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
third-person singular simple present indicative of mar
senses_topics:
|
1588 | word:
mars
word_type:
noun
expansion:
mars
forms:
wikipedia:
Mars (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
plural of mar
senses_topics:
|
1589 | word:
abstractionism
word_type:
noun
expansion:
abstractionism (countable and uncountable, plural abstractionisms)
forms:
form:
abstractionisms
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From abstraction + -ism.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The creation, principles, or i... |
1590 | word:
Zambia
word_type:
name
expansion:
Zambia
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Zambezi. See Zambezi at Wikipedia.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A country in Southern Africa. Official name: Republic of Zambia. Formerly called Northern Rhodesia.
senses_topics:
|
1591 | word:
skillful
word_type:
adj
expansion:
skillful (comparative more skillful, superlative most skillful)
forms:
form:
more skillful
tags:
comparative
form:
most skillful
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English skilful, skylfull, scelvol, equivalent to skill + ... |
1592 | word:
Kuwait
word_type:
name
expansion:
Kuwait
forms:
wikipedia:
Kuwait
etymology_text:
From Arabic الْكُوَيْت (al-kuwayt), diminutive of اَلْكُوت (al-kūt).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A country in Western Asia, in the Middle East. Official name: State of Kuwait. Capital: Kuwait... |
1593 | word:
El Salvador
word_type:
name
expansion:
El Salvador
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Unadapted borrowing from Spanish El Salvador (literally “The Saviour”). Named in honor of Jesus Christ.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A country in Central America. Official name: Republic of ... |
1594 | word:
abstention
word_type:
noun
expansion:
abstention (countable and uncountable, plural abstentions)
forms:
form:
abstentions
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
First attested in 1521. Borrowed from French abstention, from Late Latin abstēntiō from Latin abstinēō (“withhold, to abstain”)
s... |
1595 | word:
abutment
word_type:
noun
expansion:
abutment (countable and uncountable, plural abutments)
forms:
form:
abutments
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
First attested in 1644; engineering sense first attested in 1793. From Old French aboutement. Equivalent to abut + -ment.
senses_examples... |
1596 | word:
Angola
word_type:
name
expansion:
Angola
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Portuguese (Reino de) Angola (“(kingdom of) Angola”), from Kimbundu ngola, title held by native kings at the time of the Portuguese colonization in the 15th century AD. Compare Kituba ngolo (“strength”).
The Louisiana Stat... |
1597 | word:
Angola
word_type:
noun
expansion:
Angola (plural Angolas)
forms:
form:
Angolas
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Portuguese (Reino de) Angola (“(kingdom of) Angola”), from Kimbundu ngola, title held by native kings at the time of the Portuguese colonization in the 15th century AD... |
1598 | word:
singular
word_type:
adj
expansion:
singular (comparative more singular, superlative most singular)
forms:
form:
more singular
tags:
comparative
form:
most singular
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English singuler, Borrowed from Old French, from Latin sin... |
1599 | word:
singular
word_type:
noun
expansion:
singular (plural singulars)
forms:
form:
singulars
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English singuler, Borrowed from Old French, from Latin singulāris (“alone of its kind”), from Latin singulus (“single”).
senses_examples:
senses_categ... |
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