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19600 | word:
ornamental
word_type:
noun
expansion:
ornamental (plural ornamentals)
forms:
form:
ornamentals
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
ornamental
etymology_text:
From ornament + -al.
senses_examples:
text:
The tumbleweed is a gracious gift from the Russians, having been imported as a favored ornamenta... |
19601 | word:
steppe
word_type:
noun
expansion:
steppe (countable and uncountable, plural steppes)
forms:
form:
steppes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From German Steppe or French steppe, in turn from Russian степь (stepʹ, “flat grassy plain”). There is no generally accepted earlier etymology, b... |
19602 | word:
PAL
word_type:
noun
expansion:
PAL (countable and uncountable, plural PALs)
forms:
form:
PALs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
PAL
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Acronym of phase alternating/alternation/alternated line. (TV standard)
Acronym of prog... |
19603 | word:
PAL
word_type:
name
expansion:
PAL
forms:
wikipedia:
PAL
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Initialism of Police Athletic League.
senses_topics:
|
19604 | word:
PTC
word_type:
noun
expansion:
PTC (plural PTCs)
forms:
form:
PTCs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
PTC
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Phenylthiocarbamide.
Parent-teacher conference.
Proton therapy center.
Abbreviation of pre-trial conference.... |
19605 | word:
PTC
word_type:
name
expansion:
PTC
forms:
wikipedia:
PTC
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Philmont Training Center.
Principals' Training Center.
Pacific Telecommunications Council.
senses_topics:
education
communications
electrical-engineering
en... |
19606 | word:
Scorpio
word_type:
name
expansion:
Scorpio
forms:
form:
♏︎
tags:
symbol
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin scorpiō (“scorpion”). Doublet of scorpion.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Scorpius
The zodiac sign for the scorpion, ruled by Mars and covering October ... |
19607 | word:
Scorpio
word_type:
noun
expansion:
Scorpio (plural Scorpios)
forms:
form:
Scorpios
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin scorpiō (“scorpion”). Doublet of scorpion.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Someone with a Scorpio star sign
senses_topics:
|
19608 | word:
appealingly
word_type:
adv
expansion:
appealingly (comparative more appealingly, superlative most appealingly)
forms:
form:
more appealingly
tags:
comparative
form:
most appealingly
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From appealing + -ly.
senses_examples:
senses_categ... |
19609 | word:
apologise
word_type:
verb
expansion:
apologise (third-person singular simple present apologises, present participle apologising, simple past and past participle apologised)
forms:
form:
apologises
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
apologising
tags:
participle
pres... |
19610 | word:
vertex
word_type:
noun
expansion:
vertex (plural vertices or vertexes)
forms:
form:
vertices
tags:
plural
form:
vertexes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
vertex
etymology_text:
Late Middle English, borrowed from Latin vertex (“whirl, eddy; top, crown, peak, summit”). Doublet of vortex.
se... |
19611 | word:
deception
word_type:
noun
expansion:
deception (countable and uncountable, plural deceptions)
forms:
form:
deceptions
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English decepcioun, from Old French decepcion, from Latin dēcipiō (“to deceive”).
senses_examples:
text:
deliberate... |
19612 | word:
syncopated
word_type:
adj
expansion:
syncopated (comparative more syncopated, superlative most syncopated)
forms:
form:
more syncopated
tags:
comparative
form:
most syncopated
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
... |
19613 | word:
syncopated
word_type:
verb
expansion:
syncopated
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
simple past and past participle of syncopate
senses_topics:
|
19614 | word:
pink-collar
word_type:
adj
expansion:
pink-collar (comparative more pink-collar, superlative most pink-collar)
forms:
form:
more pink-collar
tags:
comparative
form:
most pink-collar
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From pink + collar.
By analogy with various construc... |
19615 | word:
UNESCO
word_type:
name
expansion:
UNESCO
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
The whole street was part of history, the whole of the hill was a World Heritage Site, protected by none other than UNESCO.
ref:
2022, Yara Rodrigues Fowler, there are more things, Abacus (20... |
19616 | word:
announcement
word_type:
noun
expansion:
announcement (plural announcements)
forms:
form:
announcements
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
By surface analysis, announce + -ment.
senses_examples:
text:
He raised his hand to make his announcement and said "Excuse me everyone, I have... |
19617 | word:
antidote
word_type:
noun
expansion:
antidote (plural antidotes)
forms:
form:
antidotes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin antidotum, from Ancient Greek ἀντίδοτος (antídotos, “antidote, remedy”), from ἀντιδίδωμι (antidídōmi, “I give in return, repay”), from ἀντί (antí, “again... |
19618 | word:
antidote
word_type:
verb
expansion:
antidote (third-person singular simple present antidotes, present participle antidoting, simple past and past participle antidoted)
forms:
form:
antidotes
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
antidoting
tags:
participle
present
f... |
19619 | word:
Åland
word_type:
name
expansion:
Åland
forms:
wikipedia:
Åland
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Swedish Åland.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
An archipelago in the Baltic Sea
A region of Finland, consisting of the Aland archipelago.
senses_topics:
|
19620 | word:
ASA
word_type:
name
expansion:
ASA
forms:
wikipedia:
ASA
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) classification is a measure of comorbidity aimed at predicting perioperative mortality rates, but has also demonstrated strong correlation with postop... |
19621 | word:
ASA
word_type:
noun
expansion:
ASA
forms:
wikipedia:
ASA
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Initialism of air sovereignty alert: refers to fighter jet units that provide aerial defense of the nation via high-readiness aircraft.
Initialism of acetylsalicylic aci... |
19622 | word:
AFC
word_type:
name
expansion:
AFC
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Initialism of American Football Conference.
Initialism of Adelaide Football Club.
Initialism of Application Foundation Classes.
Initialism of additional finan... |
19623 | word:
AFC
word_type:
noun
expansion:
AFC (countable and uncountable, plural AFCs)
forms:
form:
AFCs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Initialism of automated fare collection (“system which regulates the collection of fares from ... |
19624 | word:
zither
word_type:
noun
expansion:
zither (plural zithers)
forms:
form:
zithers
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
zither
etymology_text:
Borrowed from German Zither, from Old High German zithara, from Latin cithara, from Ancient Greek κιθάρα (kithára, “a kind of harp”). Doublet of cithara, cither, and ... |
19625 | word:
zither
word_type:
verb
expansion:
zither (third-person singular simple present zithers, present participle zithering, simple past and past participle zithered)
forms:
form:
zithers
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
zithering
tags:
participle
present
form:
zi... |
19626 | word:
rounders
word_type:
noun
expansion:
rounders (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
rounders
etymology_text:
From round + -er + -s, presumably for the circuit batters make around the field.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A team sport played with bat and ball with one fielding side and... |
19627 | word:
rounders
word_type:
noun
expansion:
rounders
forms:
wikipedia:
rounders
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
plural of rounder
senses_topics:
|
19628 | word:
NTSC
word_type:
name
expansion:
NTSC
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Synonym of KNKT (“Komite Nasional Keselamatan Transportasi”); Initialism of National Transportation Safety Committee; (Indonesia)
Initialism of National Television Standa... |
19629 | word:
NTSC
word_type:
noun
expansion:
NTSC (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
North American TV standard for analog television. (Initialism of National Television Standards Committee. (USA))
senses_topics:
broadcasting
media
televis... |
19630 | word:
NTSC
word_type:
phrase
expansion:
NTSC
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Initialism of never twice the same color. (Variant of North American TV standard for analog television, drawing attention to the standard’s shortcomings)
senses_topics:
b... |
19631 | word:
bootstrap
word_type:
noun
expansion:
bootstrap (plural bootstraps)
forms:
form:
bootstraps
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
By His Bootstraps
bootstrap
etymology_text:
From boot + strap. The sense "pull up (without aid)" comes from the phrase pull oneself up by one's bootstraps.
senses_examples:
... |
19632 | word:
bootstrap
word_type:
verb
expansion:
bootstrap (third-person singular simple present bootstraps, present participle bootstrapping, simple past and past participle bootstrapped)
forms:
form:
bootstraps
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
bootstrapping
tags:
participle
... |
19633 | word:
sindonological
word_type:
adj
expansion:
sindonological (comparative more sindonological, superlative most sindonological)
forms:
form:
more sindonological
tags:
comparative
form:
most sindonological
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From sindonology + -ical.
senses_e... |
19634 | word:
elasticated
word_type:
adj
expansion:
elasticated (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
He wore a short leather jerkin, elasticated at waist and cuffs, tight Wranglers that flared out over calfskin boots with Cuban heels.
ref:
2022, Liam McIlvanney, The... |
19635 | word:
antic
word_type:
adj
expansion:
antic (comparative more antic, superlative most antic)
forms:
form:
more antic
tags:
comparative
form:
most antic
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Probably from Italian antico (“ancient”), used to describe ancient wall paintings from c... |
19636 | word:
antic
word_type:
noun
expansion:
antic (plural antics)
forms:
form:
antics
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Probably from Italian antico (“ancient”), used to describe ancient wall paintings from classical times, from Latin antiquus (“venerable”). See also grottesco (“grotesque”). Dou... |
19637 | word:
antic
word_type:
verb
expansion:
antic (third-person singular simple present antics, present participle anticking, simple past and past participle anticked)
forms:
form:
antics
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
anticking
tags:
participle
present
form:
antick... |
19638 | word:
antic
word_type:
noun
expansion:
antic (plural antics)
forms:
form:
antics
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From anticipation.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A pose, often exaggerated, in anticipation of an action; for example, a brief squat before jumping
se... |
19639 | word:
tow
word_type:
verb
expansion:
tow (third-person singular simple present tows, present participle towing, simple past and past participle towed)
forms:
form:
tows
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
towing
tags:
participle
present
form:
towed
tags:
parti... |
19640 | word:
tow
word_type:
noun
expansion:
tow (plural tows)
forms:
form:
tows
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
tow
tow (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
From Middle English towen, from Old English togian, from Proto-West Germanic *togōn, from Proto-Germanic *tugōną, from Proto-Indo-European *dewk-.
See also Mi... |
19641 | word:
tow
word_type:
noun
expansion:
tow (countable and uncountable, plural tows)
forms:
form:
tows
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
tow (disambiguation)
tow (fibre)
etymology_text:
From Middle English touw, from Old English tow- (“spinning”) (in compounds, e.g. towcræft, towhūs, towlic), from Proto-Germ... |
19642 | word:
Apache
word_type:
name
expansion:
Apache
forms:
wikipedia:
Apache HTTP Server#Name
etymology_text:
From American Spanish apache, most likely from Zuni ˀa˙paču (“Navajos”), or possibly from the Yavapai word ʔpačə, meaning "people". The web server software was named to honor the Apache people, although m... |
19643 | word:
Apache
word_type:
noun
expansion:
Apache (plural Apaches)
forms:
form:
Apaches
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Apache HTTP Server#Name
etymology_text:
From American Spanish apache, most likely from Zuni ˀa˙paču (“Navajos”), or possibly from the Yavapai word ʔpačə, meaning "people". The web server so... |
19644 | word:
trace
word_type:
noun
expansion:
trace (plural traces)
forms:
form:
traces
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
trace
etymology_text:
From Middle English trace, traas, from Old French trace (“an outline, track, trace”), from the verb (see below).
senses_examples:
text:
Your cell phone company can p... |
19645 | word:
trace
word_type:
verb
expansion:
trace (third-person singular simple present traces, present participle tracing, simple past and past participle traced)
forms:
form:
traces
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
tracing
tags:
participle
present
form:
traced
tag... |
19646 | word:
sindonology
word_type:
noun
expansion:
sindonology (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From sindon (“shroud, linen”) + -ology (indicating field of study).
senses_examples:
text:
It has its own ology - sindonology, the study of the shroud.
ref:
2004 April 14, Steve Tomkins, “Wra... |
19647 | word:
catamaran
word_type:
noun
expansion:
catamaran (plural catamarans)
forms:
form:
catamarans
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
catamaran
etymology_text:
From Tamil கட்டுமரம் (kaṭṭumaram), from கட்டு (kaṭṭu, “to tie”) + மரம் (maram, “tree, wood”).
senses_examples:
text:
She meddles with my prescri... |
19648 | word:
nerf ball
word_type:
noun
expansion:
nerf ball (plural nerf balls)
forms:
form:
nerf balls
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From nerf + ball.
senses_examples:
text:
Getting hit by a nerf ball doesn't hurt at all.
type:
example
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Any sma... |
19649 | word:
nerf bar
word_type:
noun
expansion:
nerf bar (plural nerf bars)
forms:
form:
nerf bars
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From nerf (“to bump lightly”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A tubular bumper running below the doors along the side of four-wheeled vehic... |
19650 | word:
CRT
word_type:
noun
expansion:
CRT (countable and uncountable, plural CRTs)
forms:
form:
CRTs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
A few seconds later, the Angry Man picks up the keyboard and swings it like a baseball bat at his screen—it’s an old PC from t... |
19651 | word:
meg-
word_type:
prefix
expansion:
meg-
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
megohm
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of mega- used before a vowel.
senses_topics:
|
19652 | word:
AAC
word_type:
symbol
expansion:
AAC
forms:
wikipedia:
AAC
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
American Cement Corporation, stock exchange symbol.
senses_topics:
|
19653 | word:
AAC
word_type:
noun
expansion:
AAC (countable and uncountable, plural AACs)
forms:
form:
AACs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
AAC
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Initialism of advanced audio coding.
Initialism of aerated autoclaved concret... |
19654 | word:
AAC
word_type:
name
expansion:
AAC
forms:
wikipedia:
AAC
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Initialism of American Alumni Council., now known as Council for Advancement and Support of Education
Ini... |
19655 | word:
pebi-
word_type:
prefix
expansion:
pebi-
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Blend of peta- + binary.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The IEC prefix meaning 2⁵⁰ = 1,024⁵ = 1,125,899,906,842,624. Compare peta-, meaning 10¹⁵ = 1,000⁵ = 1,000,000,000,000,000, a quadrillion.
senses_t... |
19656 | word:
RF
word_type:
noun
expansion:
RF (countable and uncountable, plural RFs)
forms:
form:
RFs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Various etymologies.
senses_examples:
text:
If battalion staff were involved, we generally called the insertion an RF, Romeo Foxtrot, or Rat Fuck.
re... |
19657 | word:
RF
word_type:
name
expansion:
RF
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Various etymologies.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Initialism of Russian Federation.
senses_topics:
|
19658 | word:
RF
word_type:
noun
expansion:
RF
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Combination of prefix F and prefix modifier R
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
reconnaissance fighter; an unarmed fighter modified for photo-reconnaissance (prefix)
senses_topics:
aeronautics
aerospace
avia... |
19659 | word:
sneer
word_type:
verb
expansion:
sneer (third-person singular simple present sneers, present participle sneering, simple past and past participle sneered)
forms:
form:
sneers
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
sneering
tags:
participle
present
form:
sneered
... |
19660 | word:
sneer
word_type:
noun
expansion:
sneer (plural sneers)
forms:
form:
sneers
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Probably akin to Middle High German snerren (“to chatter; gossip”).
senses_examples:
text:
He supposed then (with a sneer—M. Paul could sneer supremely, curling his lip, ... |
19661 | word:
VHS
word_type:
noun
expansion:
VHS (countable and uncountable, plural VHSes)
forms:
form:
VHSes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Initialism of Vertical Helical Scan, later reinterpreted as Video Home System.
senses_examples:
text:
The curt take on VHS is that it is a dead forma... |
19662 | word:
syncopation
word_type:
noun
expansion:
syncopation (usually uncountable, plural syncopations)
forms:
form:
syncopations
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
syncopation
etymology_text:
From syncopate + -ion. The phonological sense was first attested in English in the 1530's, the musical sense in the 1590... |
19663 | word:
interstitial
word_type:
adj
expansion:
interstitial (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
interstitial
etymology_text:
From Latin interstitiālis. By surface analysis, interstitium + -al.
senses_examples:
text:
The outer surface is covered with variable amounts of dental plaque and saliva. The inner ... |
19664 | word:
interstitial
word_type:
noun
expansion:
interstitial (plural interstitials)
forms:
form:
interstitials
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
interstitial
etymology_text:
From Latin interstitiālis. By surface analysis, interstitium + -al.
senses_examples:
text:
Interstitials should be used sparingly.... |
19665 | word:
exbi-
word_type:
prefix
expansion:
exbi-
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Blend of exa- + binary.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The IEC prefix meaning 2⁶⁰ = 1,024⁶ = 1,152,921,504,606,846,976. Compare exa-, meaning 10¹⁸ = 1,000⁶ = 1,000,000,000,000,000,000, a quintillion.
se... |
19666 | word:
deceive
word_type:
verb
expansion:
deceive (third-person singular simple present deceives, present participle deceiving, simple past and past participle deceived)
forms:
form:
deceives
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
deceiving
tags:
participle
present
form:
... |
19667 | word:
Aquarius
word_type:
name
expansion:
Aquarius
forms:
form:
♒︎
tags:
symbol
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Latin aquārius (“water carrier”), from aqua (“water”) + -arius. See also aquarium.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A constellation of the zodiac, supp... |
19668 | word:
Aquarius
word_type:
noun
expansion:
Aquarius (plural Aquariuses)
forms:
form:
Aquariuses
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Latin aquārius (“water carrier”), from aqua (“water”) + -arius. See also aquarium.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Someone w... |
19669 | word:
bother
word_type:
verb
expansion:
bother (third-person singular simple present bothers, present participle bothering, simple past and past participle bothered)
forms:
form:
bothers
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
bothering
tags:
participle
present
form:
bo... |
19670 | word:
bother
word_type:
noun
expansion:
bother (countable and uncountable, plural bothers)
forms:
form:
bothers
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Scots bauther, bather (“to bother”). Origin unknown. Perhaps related to Scots pother (“to make a stir or commotion, bustle”), also ... |
19671 | word:
bother
word_type:
intj
expansion:
bother!
forms:
form:
bother!
tags:
canonical
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Scots bauther, bather (“to bother”). Origin unknown. Perhaps related to Scots pother (“to make a stir or commotion, bustle”), also of unknown origin. Compare English pothe... |
19672 | word:
tali
word_type:
noun
expansion:
tali
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
plural of talus
senses_topics:
|
19673 | word:
tali
word_type:
noun
expansion:
tali (plural talis)
forms:
form:
talis
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Ultimately of Dravidian origin, compare Tamil தாலி (tāli) and Telugu తాలి (tāli).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Synonym of marriage string
senses_topics:
|
19674 | word:
stochastic
word_type:
adj
expansion:
stochastic (comparative more stochastic, superlative most stochastic)
forms:
form:
more stochastic
tags:
comparative
form:
most stochastic
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Ancient Greek στοχαστικός (stokhastikós), from στοχάζ... |
19675 | word:
KDE
word_type:
name
expansion:
KDE
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Initialism of K Desktop Environment.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A computer desktop environment that runs on Unix and Linux.
The free software community that develops KDE and other software.
senses_top... |
19676 | word:
411
word_type:
name
expansion:
411
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Based on the telephone number used in North America to obtain telephone numbers of listed subscribers.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The telephonic information service.
senses_topics:
communications
elec... |
19677 | word:
411
word_type:
noun
expansion:
411
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Based on the telephone number used in North America to obtain telephone numbers of listed subscribers.
senses_examples:
text:
Guess what?! I have the 411 on Nick and Judy's breakup.
type:
example
text:
She was the 4... |
19678 | word:
USB
word_type:
name
expansion:
USB
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Initialism of Universal Serial Bus; a serial bus standard for connecting devices.
senses_topics:
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
... |
19679 | word:
USB
word_type:
noun
expansion:
USB (plural USBs)
forms:
form:
USBs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A USB flash drive.
Initialism of unified S-band (a communication system used for the Apollo program).
Initialism of upp... |
19680 | word:
leaven
word_type:
noun
expansion:
leaven (countable and uncountable, plural leavens)
forms:
form:
leavens
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English levayn, borrowed from Old French levain, from Vulgar Latin *levāmen, a noun based on Latin levō (“raise”).
senses_examples:
... |
19681 | word:
leaven
word_type:
verb
expansion:
leaven (third-person singular simple present leavens, present participle leavening, simple past and past participle leavened)
forms:
form:
leavens
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
leavening
tags:
participle
present
form:
le... |
19682 | word:
sexual preference
word_type:
noun
expansion:
sexual preference (countable and uncountable, plural sexual preferences)
forms:
form:
sexual preferences
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
My family has shut me out from their lives because of my sexual prefere... |
19683 | word:
metric ton
word_type:
noun
expansion:
metric ton (plural metric tons)
forms:
form:
metric tons
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
One typical Grecian kiln engorged one thousand muleloads of juniper wood in a single burn. Fifty such kilns would devour six t... |
19684 | word:
p.pr.
word_type:
noun
expansion:
p.pr.
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Abbreviation of present participle.
senses_topics:
grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences |
19685 | word:
every other
word_type:
adj
expansion:
every other
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
Two of the bolts were loose, but every other bolt I checked was fine.
type:
example
text:
Every other person in the line wore a pink bowtie.
type:
example
text:
Alt... |
19686 | word:
naval infantry
word_type:
noun
expansion:
naval infantry
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
An organization of sailors who are trained and equipped to fight as an infantry unit on land.
senses_topics:
government
military
politics
war |
19687 | word:
rubber
word_type:
noun
expansion:
rubber (usually uncountable, plural rubbers)
forms:
form:
rubbers
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
rubber
etymology_text:
From rub + -er.
The sense of the substance comes from its ability to function as an eraser, displacing earlier caoutchouc. The senses not having ... |
19688 | word:
rubber
word_type:
adj
expansion:
rubber
forms:
wikipedia:
rubber
etymology_text:
From rub + -er.
The sense of the substance comes from its ability to function as an eraser, displacing earlier caoutchouc. The senses not having to do with rubbing or erasing are secondarily derived from the name of the su... |
19689 | word:
rubber
word_type:
noun
expansion:
rubber (plural rubbers)
forms:
form:
rubbers
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
rubber
etymology_text:
Unknown.
senses_examples:
text:
They played, and Creed and his young partner won the first rubber, winning the two first games running.
ref:
1828, Robert ... |
19690 | word:
rubber
word_type:
verb
expansion:
rubber (third-person singular simple present rubbers, present participle rubbering, simple past and past participle rubbered)
forms:
form:
rubbers
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
rubbering
tags:
participle
present
form:
ru... |
19691 | word:
CPU
word_type:
noun
expansion:
CPU (plural CPUs)
forms:
form:
CPUs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
CPU
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Initialism of central processing unit.
Any character or entity controlled by the game software.
The main computer ... |
19692 | word:
appall
word_type:
verb
expansion:
appall (third-person singular simple present appalls, present participle appalling, simple past and past participle appalled)
forms:
form:
appalls
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
appalling
tags:
participle
present
form:
ap... |
19693 | word:
inning
word_type:
noun
expansion:
inning (plural innings)
forms:
form:
innings
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Back-formation from innings, mistaken to be plural of the time period, not the entries of the batters/batsmen.
senses_examples:
text:
It is a baseball tradition to si... |
19694 | word:
inning
word_type:
verb
expansion:
inning
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
present participle and gerund of inn
senses_topics:
|
19695 | word:
stipe
word_type:
noun
expansion:
stipe (plural stipes)
forms:
form:
stipes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From French stipe, from Latin stipes (“a stock, post, branch”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The stem of a mushroom, kelp, etc.
The trunk of ... |
19696 | word:
stipe
word_type:
noun
expansion:
stipe (plural stipes)
forms:
form:
stipes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Shortened from stipendiary.
senses_examples:
text:
The lay magistrates in many parts of the country were cautious about the infringement by stipendiaries on to their part... |
19697 | word:
programming language
word_type:
noun
expansion:
programming language (plural programming languages)
forms:
form:
programming languages
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A code of reserved words and symbols used in computer progr... |
19698 | word:
UPS
word_type:
noun
expansion:
UPS (countable and uncountable, plural UPSes)
forms:
form:
UPSes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Initialism of uninterruptible power supply/source
Initialism of ultraviolet photoelectron sp... |
19699 | word:
UPS
word_type:
verb
expansion:
UPS (third-person singular simple present UPSes, present participle UPSing, simple past and past participle UPSed)
forms:
form:
UPSes
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
UPSing
tags:
participle
present
form:
UPSed
tags:
par... |
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