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16700 | word:
wheat
word_type:
noun
expansion:
wheat (countable and uncountable, plural wheats)
forms:
form:
wheats
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
wheat
etymology_text:
From Middle English whete, from Old English hwǣte, from Proto-West Germanic *hwaitī, from Proto-Germanic *hwaitijaz (compare West Frisian weet, ... |
16701 | word:
wheat
word_type:
adj
expansion:
wheat (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
wheat
etymology_text:
From Middle English whete, from Old English hwǣte, from Proto-West Germanic *hwaitī, from Proto-Germanic *hwaitijaz (compare West Frisian weet, Dutch weit, Low German Weten, German Weizen, Danish hvede, Swedi... |
16702 | word:
ordnance
word_type:
noun
expansion:
ordnance (countable and uncountable, plural ordnances)
forms:
form:
ordnances
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
A reduced form of ordinance, which is attested from the late 14th century in the sense of "military equipment or provisions". The sense o... |
16703 | word:
OIr
word_type:
name
expansion:
OIr
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Abbreviation of Old Irish.
Abbreviation of Old Iranian.
senses_topics:
|
16704 | word:
Zucker
word_type:
name
expansion:
Zucker (plural Zuckers)
forms:
form:
Zuckers
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From German Zucker. The Zucker rat is named after researchers Lois M. Zucker and Theodore F. Zucker.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A surname from ... |
16705 | word:
Zucker
word_type:
noun
expansion:
Zucker (plural Zuckers)
forms:
form:
Zuckers
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From German Zucker. The Zucker rat is named after researchers Lois M. Zucker and Theodore F. Zucker.
senses_examples:
text:
Obese Zuckers, compared to leans, consumed... |
16706 | word:
bonjour
word_type:
intj
expansion:
bonjour
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From French bonjour (“hello/good day/good morning”).
senses_examples:
text:
Say bonjour to the botched R.S.V.P. The practice of replying to invitations, let alone actually showing up to parties as promised, has become a... |
16707 | word:
bonjour
word_type:
verb
expansion:
bonjour (third-person singular simple present bonjours, present participle bonjouring, simple past and past participle bonjoured)
forms:
form:
bonjours
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
bonjouring
tags:
participle
present
form:... |
16708 | word:
slip
word_type:
verb
expansion:
slip (third-person singular simple present slips, present participle slipping, simple past and past participle slipped or (obsolete) slipt)
forms:
form:
slips
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
slipping
tags:
participle
present
for... |
16709 | word:
slip
word_type:
noun
expansion:
slip (plural slips)
forms:
form:
slips
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English slippen, probably from Middle Low German slippen. Possibly ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *slewbʰ- (“slip, slide”), or related to Proto-Germanic *slībaną (... |
16710 | word:
slip
word_type:
noun
expansion:
slip (plural slips)
forms:
form:
slips
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Probably from Middle Dutch slippe or Middle Low German slippe, probably ultimately related to Proto-West Germanic *slīban (“to split”).
senses_examples:
text:
a slip from a v... |
16711 | word:
slip
word_type:
noun
expansion:
slip (countable and uncountable, plural slips)
forms:
form:
slips
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English slyp, slep, slyppe, from Old English slyp, slyppe, slipa (“a viscous, slimy substance”), of uncertain origin. Perhaps from Proto-West... |
16712 | word:
lip
word_type:
noun
expansion:
lip (countable and uncountable, plural lips)
forms:
form:
lips
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
lip
etymology_text:
From Middle English lippe, from Old English lippa, lippe (“lip”), from Proto-West Germanic *lippjō (“lip”), from Proto-Germanic *lepô, from Proto-Indo-Eur... |
16713 | word:
lip
word_type:
verb
expansion:
lip (third-person singular simple present lips, present participle lipping, simple past and past participle lipped)
forms:
form:
lips
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
lipping
tags:
participle
present
form:
lipped
tags:
p... |
16714 | word:
Internet cafe
word_type:
noun
expansion:
Internet cafe (plural Internet cafes)
forms:
form:
Internet cafes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
The Iranian police have closed down 24 Internet cafes and other coffee shops in as many hours, detaining 23 people... |
16715 | word:
parrot
word_type:
noun
expansion:
parrot (plural parrots)
forms:
form:
parrots
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
parrot
etymology_text:
First attested in 1525. From Middle French perrot, either a diminutive of Pierre or a shortened form of perroquet (whence also parakeet). Compare French pierrot and O... |
16716 | word:
parrot
word_type:
verb
expansion:
parrot (third-person singular simple present parrots, present participle parroting, simple past and past participle parroted or parrotted)
forms:
form:
parrots
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
parroting
tags:
participle
present
... |
16717 | word:
assertoric
word_type:
adj
expansion:
assertoric
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Stating that which is actual, usually in contrast with modal sentences.
senses_topics:
human-sciences
logic
mathematics
philosophy
sciences |
16718 | word:
sea cucumber
word_type:
noun
expansion:
sea cucumber (plural sea cucumbers)
forms:
form:
sea cucumbers
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From sea + cucumber, named in reference to its appearance. The term first appeared in common use in the 19th century, and is a calque of French conc... |
16719 | word:
Gujarati
word_type:
name
expansion:
Gujarati
forms:
wikipedia:
Gujarati
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Gujarati ગુજરાતી (gujrātī).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The Indic language spoken in the state of Gujarat, India
senses_topics:
|
16720 | word:
Gujarati
word_type:
noun
expansion:
Gujarati (countable and uncountable, plural Gujaratis)
forms:
form:
Gujaratis
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Gujarati
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Gujarati ગુજરાતી (gujrātī).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A person from Gujarat.
senses_t... |
16721 | word:
Gujarati
word_type:
adj
expansion:
Gujarati
forms:
wikipedia:
Gujarati
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Gujarati ગુજરાતી (gujrātī).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Of, from, or pertaining to Gujarat, or the Gujarati people.
senses_topics:
|
16722 | word:
urchin
word_type:
noun
expansion:
urchin (plural urchins)
forms:
form:
urchins
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English yrchoun, irchoun (“hedgehog; sea urchin”), from Old Northern French irechon, from Vulgar Latin *ērīciōnem, from Latin ericius. Compare modern French hér... |
16723 | word:
personal computer
word_type:
noun
expansion:
personal computer (plural personal computers)
forms:
form:
personal computers
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Often attributed to Stewart Brand (1974), but in use before, see quotes.
senses_examples:
text:
“There is no reason to sup... |
16724 | word:
Novial
word_type:
name
expansion:
Novial
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Novial Nov International Auxiliari Lingue (“New International Auxiliary Language”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
An international auxiliary language, or interlanguage, published by the Danish lin... |
16725 | word:
horseshoe
word_type:
noun
expansion:
horseshoe (plural horseshoes)
forms:
form:
horseshoes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Horseshoe sandwich
horseshoe
etymology_text:
From Middle English horsscho, horssho, horscho, hors schoo, equivalent to horse + shoe.
senses_examples:
text:
And what has ... |
16726 | word:
horseshoe
word_type:
verb
expansion:
horseshoe (third-person singular simple present horseshoes, present participle horseshoeing, simple past and past participle horseshoed or horseshod)
forms:
form:
horseshoes
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
horseshoeing
tags:
part... |
16727 | word:
ser
word_type:
noun
expansion:
ser
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Abbreviation of serial.
senses_topics:
|
16728 | word:
ser
word_type:
noun
expansion:
ser (plural sers)
forms:
form:
sers
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
An old Indian unit of weight, equal to 80 tolas, or one fortieth of a maund.
senses_topics:
|
16729 | word:
ser
word_type:
noun
expansion:
ser (plural sers)
forms:
form:
sers
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
A Song of Ice and Fire
George R. R. Martin
etymology_text:
From Middle English ser. Popularised in modern fantasy by George R. R. Martin in the A Song of Ice and Fire series starting in 1996.
senses_... |
16730 | word:
vinculum
word_type:
noun
expansion:
vinculum (plural vincula or vinculums)
forms:
form:
vincula
tags:
plural
form:
vinculums
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin vinculum (“bond, link”), from vinciō (“bind, fetter, tie”) + -ulum.
senses_examples:
senses_catego... |
16731 | word:
bi-weekly
word_type:
adj
expansion:
bi-weekly (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
In all cases of this sort, it will be sufficient, that a letter is put into the post-office early enough after the day of the dishonor of the Note to go by the next post, whet... |
16732 | word:
bi-weekly
word_type:
adv
expansion:
bi-weekly (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
Meet weekly or bi-weekly to discuss duties and responsibilities and to encourage other girls in the squads to greater participation and better results.
ref:
1944 January... |
16733 | word:
femur
word_type:
noun
expansion:
femur (plural femurs or femora)
forms:
form:
femurs
tags:
plural
form:
femora
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
femur
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Latin femur (“thigh”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A thighbone.
The middle ... |
16734 | word:
doh
word_type:
intj
expansion:
doh
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of d'oh (“expression of frustration”)
senses_topics:
|
16735 | word:
doh
word_type:
noun
expansion:
doh (plural dohs)
forms:
form:
dohs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
An anglicised spelling of do.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A syllable used in solfège to represent the first and eighth tonic of a major scale.
senses_topics... |
16736 | word:
leo
word_type:
noun
expansion:
leo (plural leos)
forms:
form:
leos
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
To this day, I still try to steer clear of wearing a black leo and pink tights together […]
ref:
2011, Jennifer Kronenberg, So, You Want To Be a Bal... |
16737 | word:
corporeal
word_type:
adj
expansion:
corporeal (comparative more corporeal, superlative most corporeal)
forms:
form:
more corporeal
tags:
comparative
form:
most corporeal
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English corporealle, equivalent to Latin corporeus +... |
16738 | word:
method
word_type:
noun
expansion:
method (countable and uncountable, plural methods)
forms:
form:
methods
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle French methode, from Latin methodus, from Ancient Greek μέθοδος (méthodos).
senses_examples:
text:
If one method doesn't work, ... |
16739 | word:
method
word_type:
verb
expansion:
method (third-person singular simple present methods, present participle methoding, simple past and past participle methoded)
forms:
form:
methods
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
methoding
tags:
participle
present
form:
me... |
16740 | word:
method
word_type:
noun
expansion:
method (plural methods)
forms:
form:
methods
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Abbreviation.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Ellipsis of method air..
senses_topics:
hobbies
lifestyle
skateboarding
snowboarding
sports |
16741 | word:
fah
word_type:
noun
expansion:
fah (plural fahs)
forms:
form:
fahs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
An anglicised spelling of fa.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of fa.
senses_topics:
entertainment
lifestyle
music |
16742 | word:
fah
word_type:
intj
expansion:
fah
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
He leaned against the fence, pulled a pear from his tunic and bit into it. His face puckered. "No good?" Alypius said. Augustine spat out the pieces. "Fah!" he said.
ref:
1957, Henry W. Coray, Son ... |
16743 | word:
fah
word_type:
adv
expansion:
fah
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Pronunciation spelling of far.
senses_topics:
|
16744 | word:
rose garden
word_type:
noun
expansion:
rose garden (plural rose gardens)
forms:
form:
rose gardens
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
I beg your pardon, / I never promised you a rose garden. / Along with the sunshine, / There's gotta be a little rain some... |
16745 | word:
heuristic
word_type:
adj
expansion:
heuristic (comparative more heuristic, superlative most heuristic)
forms:
form:
more heuristic
tags:
comparative
form:
most heuristic
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
heuristic
etymology_text:
Irregular formation from Ancient Greek εὑρίσκω (heurísk... |
16746 | word:
heuristic
word_type:
noun
expansion:
heuristic (plural heuristics)
forms:
form:
heuristics
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
heuristic
etymology_text:
Irregular formation from Ancient Greek εὑρίσκω (heurískō, “I find, discover”) (compare the proper Greek term εὑρετικός (heuretikós)).
senses_examples:
... |
16747 | word:
traveler
word_type:
noun
expansion:
traveler (plural travelers)
forms:
form:
travelers
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From travel + -er.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
US standard spelling of traveller.
senses_topics:
|
16748 | word:
dein
word_type:
verb
expansion:
dein
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
present participle of de
senses_topics:
|
16749 | word:
exactitude
word_type:
noun
expansion:
exactitude (countable and uncountable, plural exactitudes)
forms:
form:
exactitudes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From French exactitude, from exact, from Latin exactus, perfect passive participle of exigō (“demand, claim as due" or "measure b... |
16750 | word:
surd
word_type:
noun
expansion:
surd (plural surds)
forms:
form:
surds
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Latin surdus (“deaf”); in mathematical sense, "deaf to reason", i.e. irrational.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
An irrational number, espec... |
16751 | word:
surd
word_type:
adj
expansion:
surd (comparative more surd, superlative most surd)
forms:
form:
more surd
tags:
comparative
form:
most surd
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Latin surdus (“deaf”); in mathematical sense, "deaf to reason", i.e. irrational.... |
16752 | word:
wen
word_type:
noun
expansion:
wen (plural wens)
forms:
form:
wens
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English wen, wenne, from Old English wenn, wænn (“wen”), from Proto-Germanic *wanjaz. Cognate with Dutch wen (“goiter”), Low German Ween (“wen”), dialectal German Wenne (“w... |
16753 | word:
wen
word_type:
noun
expansion:
wen (plural wens)
forms:
form:
wens
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Old English wynn.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Obsolete form of wynn (“the letter ƿ”).
senses_topics:
|
16754 | word:
wen
word_type:
adv
expansion:
wen (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Eye dialect spelling of when.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative spelling of when
senses_topics:
|
16755 | word:
wen
word_type:
conj
expansion:
wen
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Eye dialect spelling of when.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative spelling of when
senses_topics:
|
16756 | word:
wen
word_type:
pron
expansion:
wen
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Eye dialect spelling of when.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative spelling of when
senses_topics:
|
16757 | word:
wen
word_type:
noun
expansion:
wen (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Eye dialect spelling of when.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative spelling of when
senses_topics:
|
16758 | word:
chortle
word_type:
noun
expansion:
chortle (plural chortles)
forms:
form:
chortles
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Through the Looking-Glass
etymology_text:
Perhaps a blend of chuckle + snort. Coined by Lewis Carroll in his poem Jabberwocky, completed in 1855 but only introduced to the public in his... |
16759 | word:
chortle
word_type:
verb
expansion:
chortle (third-person singular simple present chortles, present participle chortling, simple past and past participle chortled)
forms:
form:
chortles
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
chortling
tags:
participle
present
form:
... |
16760 | word:
aglet
word_type:
noun
expansion:
aglet (plural aglets)
forms:
form:
aglets
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English aglet, aglett, agglot, from Old French aguillete. Doublet of aiglet and aiguillette.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative... |
16761 | word:
wack
word_type:
adj
expansion:
wack (comparative wacker, superlative wackest)
forms:
form:
wacker
tags:
comparative
form:
wackest
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
wack
etymology_text:
Back-formation from wacky. Alternatively, possibly a blend of white + black, in the sense that it ma... |
16762 | word:
wack
word_type:
noun
expansion:
wack (plural wacks)
forms:
form:
wacks
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
wack
etymology_text:
Back-formation from wacky. Alternatively, possibly a blend of white + black, in the sense that it may appear black on the outside, but it's really white on the inside. Compare ... |
16763 | word:
wack
word_type:
noun
expansion:
wack (plural wacks)
forms:
form:
wacks
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
wack
etymology_text:
Clipping of wacker (“a Liverpudlian; a resident of Liverpool, England”)
senses_examples:
text:
A few well chosen words such as "Let's be having you wack!", works wonders.... |
16764 | word:
alce
word_type:
noun
expansion:
alce (plural alces)
forms:
form:
alces
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin alcē (also alcēs). Doublet of Algiz.
senses_examples:
text:
His creaſt, the beaſt Alce pꝛoper, leaning to an Oke Vert, ſet on a toꝛce de Oꝛ and Gules, mantled Sabl... |
16765 | word:
alce
word_type:
noun
expansion:
alce (plural alces)
forms:
form:
alces
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
Ar. a fesse betw. three alces’ or griffins’ heads erased sa.
ref:
1842, John Burke, John Bernard Burke, A General Armory of England, Scotland, a... |
16766 | word:
Sequoyah
word_type:
name
expansion:
Sequoyah
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Cherokee ᏎᏉᏯ (sequoya), earlier ᏍᏏᏉᏯ (ssiquoya); usually held to derive from ᏏᏆ ᎠᏯᎠ (siqua ayaa, literally “a pig (is) inside”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Inventor of the syllabar... |
16767 | word:
Yangon
word_type:
name
expansion:
Yangon
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Burmese Yangon, pronounced /jàɴɡòʊɴ/ in standard Burmese.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The largest city and former capital of Myanmar (Burma).
senses_topics:
|
16768 | word:
exaggerate
word_type:
verb
expansion:
exaggerate (third-person singular simple present exaggerates, present participle exaggerating, simple past and past participle exaggerated)
forms:
form:
exaggerates
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
exaggerating
tags:
participle
... |
16769 | word:
exaggerate
word_type:
adj
expansion:
exaggerate (comparative more exaggerate, superlative most exaggerate)
forms:
form:
more exaggerate
tags:
comparative
form:
most exaggerate
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin exaggeratus, past participle of exaggerare (“to... |
16770 | word:
interlanguage
word_type:
noun
expansion:
interlanguage (plural interlanguages)
forms:
form:
interlanguages
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Larry Selinker
etymology_text:
From inter- + language. In the language acquisition sense introduced by Larry Selinker in 1972.
senses_examples:
text:
Trasy... |
16771 | word:
label
word_type:
noun
expansion:
label (plural labels)
forms:
form:
labels
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Label
etymology_text:
From Middle English label (“narrow band, strip of cloth”), from Old French label, lambel (Modern French lambeau), from Frankish *lappā (“torn piece of cloth”), from Proto-... |
16772 | word:
label
word_type:
verb
expansion:
label (third-person singular simple present labels, present participle (UK) labelling or (US) labeling, simple past and past participle (UK) labelled or (US) labeled)
forms:
form:
labels
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
labelling
tags:
... |
16773 | word:
incorporeal
word_type:
adj
expansion:
incorporeal (comparative more incorporeal, superlative most incorporeal)
forms:
form:
more incorporeal
tags:
comparative
form:
most incorporeal
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From in- + corporeal.
senses_examples:
senses_cate... |
16774 | word:
third-world
word_type:
adj
expansion:
third-world (comparative more third-world, superlative most third-world)
forms:
form:
more third-world
tags:
comparative
form:
most third-world
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosse... |
16775 | word:
liber
word_type:
noun
expansion:
liber (countable and uncountable, plural libers)
forms:
form:
libers
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin liber (“the inner bark of a tree; book”). See libel.
senses_examples:
text:
First. That they will make, compile, collate, prepare, ... |
16776 | word:
series
word_type:
noun
expansion:
series (plural series or (obsolete) serieses)
forms:
form:
series
tags:
plural
form:
serieses
tags:
obsolete
plural
wikipedia:
series
etymology_text:
Attested from the 1610s; borrowed from Latin seriēs, from serere (“to join together, bind”),... |
16777 | word:
eth
word_type:
noun
expansion:
eth (plural eths)
forms:
form:
eths
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
The sound /ɛ/ followed by the sound of the letter, by analogy with other letter names, such as those of f, l, and m.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A letter (c... |
16778 | word:
hawk
word_type:
noun
expansion:
hawk (plural hawks)
forms:
form:
hawks
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English hauk, hauke, hawke, havek, from Old English hafoc (“hawk”), from Proto-West Germanic *habuk, from Proto-Germanic *habukaz, controversially derived from a Proto-... |
16779 | word:
hawk
word_type:
verb
expansion:
hawk (third-person singular simple present hawks, present participle hawking, simple past and past participle hawked)
forms:
form:
hawks
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
hawking
tags:
participle
present
form:
hawked
tags:
... |
16780 | word:
hawk
word_type:
noun
expansion:
hawk (plural hawks)
forms:
form:
hawks
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Hawk (plasterer's tool)
etymology_text:
Uncertain; perhaps from Middle English hache (“battle-axe”), or from a variant use of the above, for this compare with Russian со́кол (sókol, “falcon, but al... |
16781 | word:
hawk
word_type:
verb
expansion:
hawk (third-person singular simple present hawks, present participle hawking, simple past and past participle hawked)
forms:
form:
hawks
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
hawking
tags:
participle
present
form:
hawked
tags:
... |
16782 | word:
hawk
word_type:
noun
expansion:
hawk (plural hawks)
forms:
form:
hawks
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Probably imitative, like hock (“cough”), hack (“cough”), although see the latter entry for more.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A noisy effort to force up ... |
16783 | word:
hawk
word_type:
verb
expansion:
hawk (third-person singular simple present hawks, present participle hawking, simple past and past participle hawked)
forms:
form:
hawks
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
hawking
tags:
participle
present
form:
hawked
tags:
... |
16784 | word:
Second World
word_type:
name
expansion:
the Second World
forms:
form:
the Second World
tags:
canonical
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Those countries aligned with the East during the Cold War, particularly in contrast to those aligned wit... |
16785 | word:
batter
word_type:
verb
expansion:
batter (third-person singular simple present batters, present participle battering, simple past and past participle battered)
forms:
form:
batters
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
battering
tags:
participle
present
form:
ba... |
16786 | word:
batter
word_type:
noun
expansion:
batter (countable and uncountable, plural batters)
forms:
form:
batters
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
batter
etymology_text:
table
From Middle English bature, from Old French bateure (“the action of beating”), from batre (“to beat”). Doublet of batture.
senses_exa... |
16787 | word:
batter
word_type:
verb
expansion:
batter (third-person singular simple present batters, present participle battering, simple past and past participle battered)
forms:
form:
batters
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
battering
tags:
participle
present
form:
ba... |
16788 | word:
batter
word_type:
noun
expansion:
batter (plural batters)
forms:
form:
batters
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
batter
etymology_text:
Unknown.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
An incline on the outer face of a built wall.
senses_topics:
|
16789 | word:
batter
word_type:
noun
expansion:
batter (plural batters)
forms:
form:
batters
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
batter
etymology_text:
From bat + -er (agent noun suffix).
senses_examples:
text:
The first batter hit the ball into the corner for a double.
type:
example
text:
It's ha... |
16790 | word:
puella
word_type:
noun
expansion:
puella (plural puellas)
forms:
form:
puellas
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin puella.
senses_examples:
text:
As I mentioned earlier, the circumstances that precipitate puer development prece sexual differentiation and the formation o... |
16791 | word:
ordinance
word_type:
noun
expansion:
ordinance (plural ordinances)
forms:
form:
ordinances
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
ordinance
etymology_text:
From Middle English ordinaunce (ca. 1300), from Old French ordenance (“decree, command”) (modern French ordonnance), from Medieval Latin ordinantia, fr... |
16792 | word:
wheel
word_type:
noun
expansion:
wheel (plural wheels)
forms:
form:
wheels
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
wheel (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
From Middle English whel, from Old English hwēol, from Proto-West Germanic *hwehwl, from Proto-Germanic *hwehwlą, *hweulō, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷekʷ... |
16793 | word:
wheel
word_type:
verb
expansion:
wheel (third-person singular simple present wheels, present participle wheeling, simple past and past participle wheeled)
forms:
form:
wheels
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
wheeling
tags:
participle
present
form:
wheeled
... |
16794 | word:
neen
word_type:
noun
expansion:
neen pl (plural only)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
And mar her milk, Ise greet out bath my Neen.
ref:
1683, George Meriton, A Yorkshire Dialogue
type:
quotation
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The eyes.
senses_topics:... |
16795 | word:
baffled
word_type:
verb
expansion:
baffled
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
simple past and past participle of baffle
senses_topics:
|
16796 | word:
baffled
word_type:
adj
expansion:
baffled (comparative more baffled, superlative most baffled)
forms:
form:
more baffled
tags:
comparative
form:
most baffled
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Thoroughly confus... |
16797 | word:
ob
word_type:
noun
expansion:
ob (plural obs)
forms:
form:
obs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin ob, abbreviation of obolus.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
a halfpenny
senses_topics:
|
16798 | word:
ob
word_type:
noun
expansion:
ob (plural obs)
forms:
form:
obs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Abbreviations.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
an objection
the obese gene
observation
senses_topics:
biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
... |
16799 | word:
pyrophobia
word_type:
noun
expansion:
pyrophobia (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From pyro- + -phobia.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
An fear or hatred of fire or flames.
senses_topics:
|
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