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17800 | word:
dandy
word_type:
adj
expansion:
dandy (comparative dandier, superlative dandiest)
forms:
form:
dandier
tags:
comparative
form:
dandiest
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
dandy
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Scots dandy (“a fop; one who is well-dressed”). Of uncertain origin.
Possibly f... |
17801 | word:
lid
word_type:
noun
expansion:
lid (plural lids)
forms:
form:
lids
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
lid
etymology_text:
From Middle English lid, lyd, from Old English hlid, from Proto-West Germanic *hlid, from Proto-Germanic *hlidą (compare Dutch lid, German Lid (“eyelid”), Swedish lid (“gate”)), fro... |
17802 | word:
lid
word_type:
verb
expansion:
lid (third-person singular simple present lids, present participle lidding, simple past and past participle lidded)
forms:
form:
lids
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
lidding
tags:
participle
present
form:
lidded
tags:
p... |
17803 | word:
flour
word_type:
noun
expansion:
flour (usually uncountable, plural flours)
forms:
form:
flours
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
flour
etymology_text:
Spelled (until about 1830) and meaning flower in the sense of flour being the "finest portion of ground grain" (compare French fleur de farine, fine f... |
17804 | word:
flour
word_type:
verb
expansion:
flour (third-person singular simple present flours, present participle flouring, simple past and past participle floured)
forms:
form:
flours
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
flouring
tags:
participle
present
form:
floured
... |
17805 | word:
cuniculus
word_type:
noun
expansion:
cuniculus (plural cuniculi)
forms:
form:
cuniculi
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Latin cunīculus.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A burrow or low underground passage, such as a rabbit warren, mine, or cata... |
17806 | word:
north northeast
word_type:
noun
expansion:
north northeast (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of north-northeast
senses_topics:
|
17807 | word:
north northeast
word_type:
adj
expansion:
north northeast (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of north-northeast
senses_topics:
|
17808 | word:
north northeast
word_type:
adv
expansion:
north northeast (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of north-northeast
senses_topics:
|
17809 | word:
varnish
word_type:
noun
expansion:
varnish (countable and uncountable, plural varnishes)
forms:
form:
varnishes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English vernisch, vernish, from Old French vernis, from Medieval Latin vernix, veronix, from Byzantine Greek Βερενίκη (Bereníkē... |
17810 | word:
varnish
word_type:
verb
expansion:
varnish (third-person singular simple present varnishes, present participle varnishing, simple past and past participle varnished)
forms:
form:
varnishes
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
varnishing
tags:
participle
present
for... |
17811 | word:
east southeast
word_type:
noun
expansion:
east southeast (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of east-southeast
senses_topics:
|
17812 | word:
east southeast
word_type:
adj
expansion:
east southeast (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of east-southeast
senses_topics:
|
17813 | word:
east southeast
word_type:
adv
expansion:
east southeast (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of east-southeast
senses_topics:
|
17814 | word:
ton
word_type:
noun
expansion:
ton (plural tons)
forms:
form:
tons
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
ton
etymology_text:
Variant of tun (“cask”), influenced by Old French tonne (“ton”).
senses_examples:
text:
I’ve got a ton of work to do.
type:
example
text:
I've got tons of wor... |
17815 | word:
ton
word_type:
noun
expansion:
ton (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
ton
etymology_text:
Borrowed from French ton (“manner”), from Latin tonus. Doublet of tone, tune, and tonus.
senses_examples:
text:
[S]he thought herself incapable of being flattered by the attentions of a man she despised, becau... |
17816 | word:
ton
word_type:
noun
expansion:
ton (plural tons)
forms:
form:
tons
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
ton
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Synonym of tunny, particularly the common tunny or horse mackerel.
senses_topics:
|
17817 | word:
fiction
word_type:
noun
expansion:
fiction (countable and uncountable, plural fictions)
forms:
form:
fictions
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
fiction
etymology_text:
From Middle English ficcioun, from Old French ficcion (“dissimulation, ruse, invention”), from Latin fictiō (“a making, fashioning, a ... |
17818 | word:
south southeast
word_type:
noun
expansion:
south southeast (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of south-southeast
senses_topics:
|
17819 | word:
south southeast
word_type:
adj
expansion:
south southeast (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of south-southeast
senses_topics:
|
17820 | word:
south southeast
word_type:
adv
expansion:
south southeast (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of south-southeast
senses_topics:
|
17821 | word:
south southwest
word_type:
noun
expansion:
south southwest (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of south-southwest
senses_topics:
|
17822 | word:
south southwest
word_type:
adj
expansion:
south southwest (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of south-southwest
senses_topics:
|
17823 | word:
south southwest
word_type:
adv
expansion:
south southwest (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of south-southwest
senses_topics:
|
17824 | word:
west southwest
word_type:
noun
expansion:
west southwest (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of west-southwest
senses_topics:
|
17825 | word:
west southwest
word_type:
adj
expansion:
west southwest (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of west-southwest
senses_topics:
|
17826 | word:
west southwest
word_type:
adv
expansion:
west southwest (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of west-southwest
senses_topics:
|
17827 | word:
north northwest
word_type:
noun
expansion:
north northwest (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of north-northwest
senses_topics:
|
17828 | word:
north northwest
word_type:
adj
expansion:
north northwest (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of north-northwest
senses_topics:
|
17829 | word:
north northwest
word_type:
adv
expansion:
north northwest (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of north-northwest
senses_topics:
|
17830 | word:
west northwest
word_type:
noun
expansion:
west northwest (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of west-northwest
senses_topics:
|
17831 | word:
west northwest
word_type:
adj
expansion:
west northwest (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of west-northwest
senses_topics:
|
17832 | word:
west northwest
word_type:
adv
expansion:
west northwest (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of west-northwest
senses_topics:
|
17833 | word:
prox
word_type:
noun
expansion:
prox (plural proxes)
forms:
form:
proxes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Compare proxy.
senses_examples:
text:
on the election day at Newport , the ticket containing the names of the general officers has been called “ the prox” of general office... |
17834 | word:
sow
word_type:
noun
expansion:
sow (plural sows or swine)
forms:
form:
sows
tags:
plural
form:
swine
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
sow
etymology_text:
From Middle English sowe, from Old English sugu, from Proto-West Germanic *sugu, from Proto-Germanic *sugō, probably from Proto-Indo-Eu... |
17835 | word:
sow
word_type:
verb
expansion:
sow (third-person singular simple present sows, present participle sowing, simple past sowed, past participle sown or sowed)
forms:
form:
sows
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
sowing
tags:
participle
present
form:
sowed
tags... |
17836 | word:
east northeast
word_type:
noun
expansion:
east northeast (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of east-northeast
senses_topics:
|
17837 | word:
east northeast
word_type:
adj
expansion:
east northeast (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of east-northeast
senses_topics:
|
17838 | word:
east northeast
word_type:
adv
expansion:
east northeast (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of east-northeast
senses_topics:
|
17839 | word:
wolf cub
word_type:
noun
expansion:
wolf cub (plural wolf cubs)
forms:
form:
wolf cubs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A young wolf.
senses_topics:
|
17840 | word:
blame
word_type:
noun
expansion:
blame (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
blame
etymology_text:
From Middle English blame, borrowed from Old French blame, blasme, produced from the verb blasmer, which in turn is derived from Late Latin blastēmāre, variant of blasphēmāre, from Ancient Greek βλασφημέω (blas... |
17841 | word:
blame
word_type:
verb
expansion:
blame (third-person singular simple present blames, present participle blaming, simple past and past participle blamed)
forms:
form:
blames
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
blaming
tags:
participle
present
form:
blamed
tag... |
17842 | word:
blame
word_type:
adj
expansion:
blame (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
blame
etymology_text:
From Middle English blamen, borrowed from Old French blasmer, from Late Latin blasphēmāre (“to reproach, to revile”), from Ancient Greek βλασφημέω (blasphēméō). Compare blaspheme, a doublet. Overtook common u... |
17843 | word:
tomcat
word_type:
noun
expansion:
tomcat (plural tomcats)
forms:
form:
tomcats
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Tom + cat, popularised by The Life and Adventures of a Cat (1760), by an anonymous author, in which the male cat was called Tom.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
... |
17844 | word:
tomcat
word_type:
verb
expansion:
tomcat (third-person singular simple present tomcats, present participle tomcatting, simple past and past participle tomcatted)
forms:
form:
tomcats
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
tomcatting
tags:
participle
present
form:
... |
17845 | word:
directions
word_type:
noun
expansion:
directions
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
plural of direction
senses_topics:
|
17846 | word:
directions
word_type:
noun
expansion:
directions pl (plural only)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
Please follow the attached directions when assembling these shelves.
type:
example
text:
I got so lost on my way downtown I had to ask for directions.
type:
... |
17847 | word:
wit
word_type:
noun
expansion:
wit (countable and uncountable, plural wits)
forms:
form:
wits
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English wit, from Old English witt (“understanding, intellect, sense, knowledge, consciousness, conscience”), from Proto-West Germanic *witi, fro... |
17848 | word:
wit
word_type:
verb
expansion:
wit
forms:
form:
no-table-tags
source:
conjugation
tags:
table-tags
form:
qualifier
source:
conjugation
tags:
inflection-template
form:
wit
tags:
infinitive
source:
conjugation
form:
wit
tags:
imperative
sourc... |
17849 | word:
wit
word_type:
prep
expansion:
wit
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From with.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Pronunciation spelling of with.
senses_topics:
|
17850 | word:
spout
word_type:
noun
expansion:
spout (plural spouts)
forms:
form:
spouts
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English spouten, from Middle Dutch spoiten, spouten (> Dutch spuiten (“to spout”)), from Old Dutch *spūten, *spīuten, *spīwetten, from Proto-West Germanic *spīwattj... |
17851 | word:
spout
word_type:
verb
expansion:
spout (third-person singular simple present spouts, present participle spouting, simple past and past participle spouted)
forms:
form:
spouts
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
spouting
tags:
participle
present
form:
spouted
... |
17852 | word:
ATM
word_type:
noun
expansion:
ATM (countable and uncountable, plural ATMs)
forms:
form:
ATMs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
Too often California is relegated to serving as the nation’s political ATM.
ref:
2007, Alex Padilla, (Please provide the... |
17853 | word:
ATM
word_type:
phrase
expansion:
ATM
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Initialism of at the moment.
senses_topics:
|
17854 | word:
nymphes
word_type:
noun
expansion:
nymphes
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
plural of nymphe
senses_topics:
|
17855 | word:
oom
word_type:
noun
expansion:
oom (plural ooms)
forms:
form:
ooms
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Afrikaans oom. Doublet of eam.
senses_examples:
text:
He raised his glass. ‘Here's to you, Oom Ben,’ he said. ‘Give them hell.’
ref:
1979, André Brink, A Dry ... |
17856 | word:
hout
word_type:
noun
expansion:
hout (plural houts)
forms:
form:
houts
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Afrikaans hout. Doublet of holt.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A black African.
senses_topics:
|
17857 | word:
apple pie
word_type:
noun
expansion:
apple pie (countable and uncountable, plural apple pies)
forms:
form:
apple pies
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
[…] what we've been waiting for so long: a positive but never Pollyanish play about gays leading lives... |
17858 | word:
apple pie
word_type:
verb
expansion:
apple pie (third-person singular simple present apple pies, present participle apple pieing, simple past and past participle apple pied)
forms:
form:
apple pies
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
apple pieing
tags:
participle
pr... |
17859 | word:
nymphae
word_type:
noun
expansion:
nymphae
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
plural of nympha
senses_topics:
|
17860 | word:
puppy
word_type:
noun
expansion:
puppy (plural puppies)
forms:
form:
puppies
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From earlier puppie (“a woman's pet dog”), of uncertain origin, but probably from Middle English *puppee, *poupee, from Old French poupée, popée (“a doll; puppet”). More at p... |
17861 | word:
puppy
word_type:
verb
expansion:
puppy (third-person singular simple present puppies, present participle puppying, simple past and past participle puppied)
forms:
form:
puppies
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
puppying
tags:
participle
present
form:
puppied... |
17862 | word:
approx
word_type:
adj
expansion:
approx (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative spelling of approx.
senses_topics:
|
17863 | word:
approx
word_type:
adv
expansion:
approx (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
[…] place the pan into a hot oven 175 degrees approx 5 minutes until the top has been cooked.
ref:
2009 January 23, Achim Herterich, “Cooking tips, recipes with eggs”, in Hera... |
17864 | word:
Wahhabite
word_type:
noun
expansion:
Wahhabite (plural Wahhabites)
forms:
form:
Wahhabites
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A follower of Wahhabism, a fundamentalist movement of Islam.
senses_topics:
Islam
lifestyle
relig... |
17865 | word:
theologist
word_type:
noun
expansion:
theologist (plural theologists)
forms:
form:
theologists
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Medieval Latin theologista.
senses_examples:
text:
1763 August 6, Elizabeth Carter, personal correspondence, in Montagu Pennington, Memo... |
17866 | word:
mundus
word_type:
noun
expansion:
mundus
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
plural of mundu
senses_topics:
|
17867 | word:
bd
word_type:
noun
expansion:
bd (plural bds)
forms:
form:
bds
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
1 bd, 1 ba
type:
example
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Abbreviation of boulevard.
Abbreviation of bed. (bedroom, used in apartment listings)... |
17868 | word:
leger
word_type:
adj
expansion:
leger (comparative more leger, superlative most leger)
forms:
form:
more leger
tags:
comparative
form:
most leger
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from French léger, assumed to be from Latin leviarius, from levis (“light in we... |
17869 | word:
leger
word_type:
adj
expansion:
leger (comparative more leger, superlative most leger)
forms:
form:
more leger
tags:
comparative
form:
most leger
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
A variant of ledger.
senses_examples:
text:
a leger ambassador
type:
example... |
17870 | word:
leger
word_type:
noun
expansion:
leger (plural legers)
forms:
form:
legers
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
A variant of ledger.
senses_examples:
text:
The Leger exhibits at one view the accounts with an individual, as it contains on the Dr. [debt] side whatever he has receiv... |
17871 | word:
leger
word_type:
verb
expansion:
leger (third-person singular simple present legers, present participle legering, simple past and past participle legered)
forms:
form:
legers
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
legering
tags:
participle
present
form:
legered
... |
17872 | word:
labium
word_type:
noun
expansion:
labium (plural labia)
forms:
form:
labia
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Learned borrowing from Latin labium (“a lip”). Doublet of lip.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A liplike structure; especially one of the vulva'... |
17873 | word:
socialist
word_type:
adj
expansion:
socialist (comparative more socialist, superlative most socialist)
forms:
form:
more socialist
tags:
comparative
form:
most socialist
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From social + -ist.
senses_examples:
text:
...it must be r... |
17874 | word:
socialist
word_type:
noun
expansion:
socialist (plural socialists)
forms:
form:
socialists
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From social + -ist.
senses_examples:
text:
A contest, who can do most for the common good, is not the kind of competition which Socialists repudiate.
re... |
17875 | word:
hoops
word_type:
noun
expansion:
hoops
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
plural of hoop
senses_topics:
|
17876 | word:
hoops
word_type:
noun
expansion:
hoops pl (plural only)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
Let's shoot some hoops!
type:
example
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Basketball.
senses_topics:
|
17877 | word:
hoops
word_type:
verb
expansion:
hoops
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
third-person singular simple present indicative of hoop
senses_topics:
|
17878 | word:
geography
word_type:
noun
expansion:
geography (countable and uncountable, plural geographies)
forms:
form:
geographies
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
geography
etymology_text:
From Middle French géographie, from Latin geōgraphia, from Ancient Greek γεωγραφία (geōgraphía, “a description of the eart... |
17879 | word:
toss
word_type:
noun
expansion:
toss (plural tosses)
forms:
form:
tosses
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English tossen (“to buffet about, agitate, toss; to sift or winnow”), of uncertain origin. Perhaps from Old Norse (compare dialectal Norwegian tossa, dialectal Swedis... |
17880 | word:
toss
word_type:
verb
expansion:
toss (third-person singular simple present tosses, present participle tossing, simple past and past participle tossed or (obsolete) tost)
forms:
form:
tosses
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
tossing
tags:
participle
present
form:... |
17881 | word:
backboard
word_type:
noun
expansion:
backboard (plural backboards)
forms:
form:
backboards
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From back + board.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The flat vertical surface to which the basket is attached.
A flat vertical wa... |
17882 | word:
backboard
word_type:
verb
expansion:
backboard (third-person singular simple present backboards, present participle backboarding, simple past and past participle backboarded)
forms:
form:
backboards
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
backboarding
tags:
participle
p... |
17883 | word:
backboard
word_type:
noun
expansion:
backboard (usually uncountable, plural backboards)
forms:
form:
backboards
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Likely a borrowing from Dutch bakboord (“portside”) or from Middle Low German backbort, bakbōrt (“portside”). Old English bæcbord (“larboar... |
17884 | word:
pinko
word_type:
noun
expansion:
pinko (plural pinkos or pinkoes)
forms:
form:
pinkos
tags:
plural
form:
pinkoes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From pink + -o, a variation of red (“Communist”, noun), as pink is a lighter, more diluted form.
senses_examples:
text:
... |
17885 | word:
peg
word_type:
noun
expansion:
peg (plural pegs)
forms:
form:
pegs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English pegge, from Middle Dutch pegge (“pin, peg”), from Old Dutch *pigg-, *pegg-, from Proto-Germanic *pig-, *pag- (“peg, stake”), from Proto-Indo-European *bak-, *baḱ- (... |
17886 | word:
peg
word_type:
verb
expansion:
peg (third-person singular simple present pegs, present participle pegging, simple past and past participle pegged)
forms:
form:
pegs
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
pegging
tags:
participle
present
form:
pegged
tags:
p... |
17887 | word:
flashlight
word_type:
noun
expansion:
flashlight (plural flashlights)
forms:
form:
flashlights
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From flash + light.
senses_examples:
text:
At school he used to do Dr. Jekyll turning into Mr. Hyde, shining a flashlight into his face.
ref:
19... |
17888 | word:
flashlight
word_type:
verb
expansion:
flashlight (third-person singular simple present flashlights, present participle flashlighting, simple past and past participle flashlit)
forms:
form:
flashlights
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
flashlighting
tags:
participle
... |
17889 | word:
alright
word_type:
adj
expansion:
alright (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Univerbation from all + right. Compare Old English eallriht (“all-right, just, exactly”), equivalent to al- (“all”) + right.
senses_examples:
text:
Where ever I go, both to and fro
You have my heart alri... |
17890 | word:
alright
word_type:
adv
expansion:
alright (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Univerbation from all + right. Compare Old English eallriht (“all-right, just, exactly”), equivalent to al- (“all”) + right.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of all righ... |
17891 | word:
alright
word_type:
intj
expansion:
alright
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Univerbation from all + right. Compare Old English eallriht (“all-right, just, exactly”), equivalent to al- (“all”) + right.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Used to indicate acknowledgement or accept... |
17892 | word:
kleptomaniac
word_type:
noun
expansion:
kleptomaniac (plural kleptomaniacs)
forms:
form:
kleptomaniacs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Ancient Greek κλέπτω (kléptō, “I steal”) (from Proto-Hellenic *klépťō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *klep-) + -maniac.
senses_examples:
... |
17893 | word:
approx.
word_type:
adv
expansion:
approx. (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Abbreviation of approximately.
senses_topics:
|
17894 | word:
approx.
word_type:
adj
expansion:
approx. (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Abbreviation of approximate.
senses_topics:
|
17895 | word:
turkey-hen
word_type:
noun
expansion:
turkey-hen (plural turkey-hens)
forms:
form:
turkey-hens
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Equivalent to turkey + hen; see turkey.
senses_examples:
text:
Coordinate term: turkeycock
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A female turkey.
sens... |
17896 | word:
pluma
word_type:
noun
expansion:
pluma (plural plumae)
forms:
form:
plumae
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Latin plūma. Doublet of plume.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A feather.
senses_topics:
biology
natural-sciences
zoology |
17897 | word:
Oxbridge
word_type:
name
expansion:
Oxbridge
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Blend of Oxford + Cambridge.
senses_examples:
text:
In another, he says: “Why has the BBC allowed the format of this programme to treat all other universities in the UK apart from Oxbridge as second class?”
ref:
... |
17898 | word:
Oxbridge
word_type:
adj
expansion:
Oxbridge (not generally comparable, comparative more Oxbridge, superlative most Oxbridge)
forms:
form:
more Oxbridge
head_nr:
1
tags:
comparative
form:
most Oxbridge
head_nr:
1
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Blend of O... |
17899 | word:
Oxbridge
word_type:
name
expansion:
Oxbridge
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A hamlet in Netherbury parish, west Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY4797).
A suburb of Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ4318).
senses_topics... |
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