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20100
word: chewing gum word_type: noun expansion: chewing gum (countable and uncountable, plural chewing gums) forms: form: chewing gums tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From chewing + gum. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A flavoured preparation of chicle or synthetic ru...
20101
word: kilo- word_type: prefix expansion: kilo- forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From French, kilo- irregularly derived from Ancient Greek χίλιοι (khílioi, “one thousand”). The etymologically "correct" form would be chili- or chilo-, resulting in forms such as chiliasme (“chiliasm”) or chilopode (“centipede...
20102
word: eggar word_type: noun expansion: eggar (plural eggars) forms: form: eggars tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Alteration of egger, in reference to the shape of this moth's cocoon. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Any moth of the family Lasiocampidae. senses_topic...
20103
word: cavalry word_type: noun expansion: cavalry (countable and uncountable, plural cavalries) forms: form: cavalries tags: plural wikipedia: cavalry etymology_text: From Middle French cavalerie, in turn from Italian cavalleria. Recorded in English from the 1540s. Doublet of chivalry. senses_examp...
20104
word: thrombosis word_type: noun expansion: thrombosis (countable and uncountable, plural thromboses) forms: form: thromboses tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Ancient Greek θρόμβωσις (thrómbōsis, “curdling, clotting”). By surface analysis, thrombus + -osis. senses_examples: text: ...
20105
word: bagi word_type: noun expansion: bagi (plural bagis) forms: form: bagis tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: The bar was deserted, but when Max Beauvoir and I entered the hounfour there were three of them, sitting with their backs to the ochre walls of the ba...
20106
word: pools word_type: noun expansion: pools forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: plural of pool senses_topics:
20107
word: pools word_type: verb expansion: pools forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of pool senses_topics:
20108
word: starboard word_type: noun expansion: starboard (countable and uncountable, plural starboards) forms: form: starboards tags: plural wikipedia: NOAA etymology_text: From Middle English sterbord, stere-bourd, stere-burd, from Old English stēorbord, from Proto-West Germanic *steurubord, equivale...
20109
word: starboard word_type: verb expansion: starboard (third-person singular simple present starboards, present participle starboarding, simple past and past participle starboarded) forms: form: starboards tags: present singular third-person form: starboarding tags: participle p...
20110
word: sadomasochist word_type: noun expansion: sadomasochist (plural sadomasochists) forms: form: sadomasochists tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: See sadomasochism. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A person who enjoys both inflicting and receiving pain for sexual gra...
20111
word: sadomasochist word_type: adj expansion: sadomasochist forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: See sadomasochism. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Sadomasochistic. senses_topics:
20112
word: describe word_type: verb expansion: describe (third-person singular simple present describes, present participle describing, simple past and past participle described) forms: form: describes tags: present singular third-person form: describing tags: participle present f...
20113
word: falter word_type: noun expansion: falter (plural falters) forms: form: falters tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English falteren (“to stagger”), further origin unknown. Possibly from a North Germanic source such as Old Norse faltrask (“be encumbered”). May also be a frequ...
20114
word: falter word_type: verb expansion: falter (third-person singular simple present falters, present participle faltering, simple past and past participle faltered) forms: form: falters tags: present singular third-person form: faltering tags: participle present form: fa...
20115
word: totter word_type: verb expansion: totter (third-person singular simple present totters, present participle tottering, simple past and past participle tottered) forms: form: totters tags: present singular third-person form: tottering tags: participle present form: to...
20116
word: totter word_type: noun expansion: totter (plural totters) forms: form: totters tags: plural wikipedia: en:totter etymology_text: From Middle English totren, toteren, from earlier *tolteren (compare dialectal English tolter (“to struggle, flounder”); Scots tolter (“unstable, wonky”)), from Ol...
20117
word: sadomasochism word_type: noun expansion: sadomasochism (usually uncountable, plural sadomasochisms) forms: form: sadomasochisms tags: plural wikipedia: sadomasochism etymology_text: From sado- + masochism. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: The practices of sadism and ...
20118
word: member word_type: noun expansion: member (plural members) forms: form: members tags: plural wikipedia: en:member etymology_text: From Middle English membre, from Old French membre, from Latin membrum (“limb, body part”), from Proto-Italic *memzrom, from Proto-Indo-European *mḗms, *mēms-rom (...
20119
word: member word_type: verb expansion: member (third-person singular simple present members, present participle membering, simple past and past participle membered) forms: form: members tags: present singular third-person form: membering tags: participle present form: me...
20120
word: fun word_type: noun expansion: fun (uncountable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English fonne, fon (“foolish, simple, silly”) or fonnen (“make a fool of”), from Middle English fonne (“a fool, dupe”), probably of North Germanic origin, related to Swedish fånig (“foolish”), Swedish fåne (...
20121
word: fun word_type: adj expansion: fun (comparative more fun or funner, superlative most fun or funnest) forms: form: more fun tags: comparative form: funner tags: comparative form: most fun tags: superlative form: funnest tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_...
20122
word: fun word_type: verb expansion: fun (third-person singular simple present funs, present participle funning, simple past and past participle funned) forms: form: funs tags: present singular third-person form: funning tags: participle present form: funned tags: p...
20123
word: poep word_type: noun expansion: poep (plural poeps) forms: form: poeps tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Afrikaans poep. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A fart. senses_topics:
20124
word: duct tape word_type: noun expansion: duct tape (countable and uncountable, plural duct tapes) forms: form: duct tapes tags: plural wikipedia: duct tape etymology_text: Possibly a corruption of duck tape (“thick, canvas-like tape”), due to the relative obscurity of the term duck (“woven fabri...
20125
word: duct tape word_type: verb expansion: duct tape (third-person singular simple present duct tapes, present participle duct taping, simple past and past participle duct taped) forms: form: duct tapes tags: present singular third-person form: duct taping tags: participle pres...
20126
word: mega- word_type: prefix expansion: mega- forms: wikipedia: en:mega- etymology_text: From Ancient Greek μέγας (mégas, “great, large, mighty”), from Proto-Indo-European *meǵh₂s (“great”). Cognate with Latin magnus, Sanskrit मह (maha, “great, massive, large-scale, epic”), and with Germanic words: Gothic �...
20127
word: anal sex word_type: noun expansion: anal sex (uncountable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From anal + sex. First use appears c. 1970 in the American Sociological Review. senses_examples: text: It is a common misconception that anal intercourse is an exclusively homosexual male practice. […] A...
20128
word: executor word_type: noun expansion: executor (plural executors) forms: form: executors tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English executour, from Anglo-Norman executour, from Latin execūtor, agent noun of exequor. senses_examples: text: When searching for a solution ...
20129
word: up word_type: adv expansion: up (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: up etymology_text: From Middle English up, from Old English upp, from Proto-Germanic *upp, see more there. senses_examples: text: I looked up and saw the airplane overhead. type: example text: All day we climbed up and...
20130
word: up word_type: prep expansion: up forms: wikipedia: up etymology_text: From Middle English up, from Old English upp, from Proto-Germanic *upp, see more there. senses_examples: text: The cat climbed up the tree. type: example text: They walk up the steps. type: example text: ...
20131
word: up word_type: adj expansion: up (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: up etymology_text: From Middle English up, from Old English upp, from Proto-Germanic *upp, see more there. senses_examples: text: Turn the cloth over so that the patterned side is up. type: example text: Suppose that w...
20132
word: up word_type: noun expansion: up (countable and uncountable, plural ups) forms: form: ups tags: plural wikipedia: up etymology_text: From Middle English up, from Old English upp, from Proto-Germanic *upp, see more there. senses_examples: text: Up is a good way to go. type: exampl...
20133
word: up word_type: verb expansion: up (third-person singular simple present ups, present participle upping, simple past and past participle upped) forms: form: ups tags: present singular third-person form: upping tags: participle present form: upped tags: participl...
20134
word: hexachord word_type: noun expansion: hexachord (plural hexachords) forms: form: hexachords tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From hexa- + chord. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A series of six tones denoted with the syllables ut-re-mi-fa-sol-la separated by sec...
20135
word: penetration word_type: noun expansion: penetration (countable and uncountable, plural penetrations) forms: form: penetrations tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English penetracioun, from Old French penetracïon, and its source, Latin penetrātiō, from the participle stem of ...
20136
word: combinatoriality word_type: noun expansion: combinatoriality (plural combinatorialities) forms: form: combinatorialities tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From combinatorial + -ity. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A quality shared by some twelve-tone tone rows ...
20137
word: stutter word_type: verb expansion: stutter (third-person singular simple present stutters, present participle stuttering, simple past and past participle stuttered) forms: form: stutters tags: present singular third-person form: stuttering tags: participle present form:...
20138
word: stutter word_type: noun expansion: stutter (plural stutters) forms: form: stutters tags: plural wikipedia: stutter etymology_text: From Middle English stutten, stoten (“stutter”); cognate with Dutch stotteren (“stutter”). senses_examples: text: 1626, Francis Bacon, Sylva Sylvarum, Lon...
20139
word: buggery word_type: noun expansion: buggery (countable and uncountable, plural buggeries) forms: form: buggeries tags: plural wikipedia: buggery etymology_text: From bugger + -y. senses_examples: text: Whosoever shall be convicted of the abominable crime of buggery […] shall be liable a...
20140
word: buggery word_type: adv expansion: buggery (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: buggery etymology_text: From bugger + -y. senses_examples: text: Did he help? Did he buggery! type: example senses_categories: senses_glosses: Used after an inverted subject pronoun and auxiliary verb or copula ...
20141
word: buggery word_type: intj expansion: buggery forms: wikipedia: buggery etymology_text: From bugger + -y. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Synonym of bugger senses_topics:
20142
word: waver word_type: verb expansion: waver (third-person singular simple present wavers, present participle wavering, simple past and past participle wavered) forms: form: wavers tags: present singular third-person form: wavering tags: participle present form: wavered ...
20143
word: waver word_type: noun expansion: waver (plural wavers) forms: form: wavers tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English waveren, from Old Norse vafra (“to flicker”), akin to Old English wǣfre (“restless, wavering”). Related to wave. senses_examples: text: I felt encour...
20144
word: from scratch word_type: prep_phrase expansion: from scratch forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From the scratch drawn in the ground serving as the starting line of a foot race. A runner “starting from scratch” received no handicap, but started at the beginning of the course. senses_examples: text: ...
20145
word: yard word_type: noun expansion: yard (plural yards) forms: form: yards tags: plural wikipedia: yard (disambiguation) etymology_text: From Middle English yerd, yard, ȝerd, ȝeard, from Old English ġeard (“yard, garden, fence, enclosure”), from Proto-West Germanic *gard, from Proto-Germanic *ga...
20146
word: yard word_type: verb expansion: yard (third-person singular simple present yards, present participle yarding, simple past and past participle yarded) forms: form: yards tags: present singular third-person form: yarding tags: participle present form: yarded tags: ...
20147
word: yard word_type: noun expansion: yard (plural yards or (UK colloquial) yard) forms: form: yards tags: plural form: yard tags: UK colloquial plural wikipedia: rod (unit) yard yard (disambiguation) yard (sailing) yardland etymology_text: From Middle English ȝerde, ye...
20148
word: yard word_type: verb expansion: yard (third-person singular simple present yards, present participle yarding, simple past and past participle yarded) forms: form: yards tags: present singular third-person form: yarding tags: participle present form: yarded tags: ...
20149
word: yard word_type: noun expansion: yard (plural yards) forms: form: yards tags: plural wikipedia: yard (disambiguation) etymology_text: Clipping of milliard. senses_examples: text: I need to hedge a yard of yen. type: example senses_categories: senses_glosses: 10⁹, A short scale ...
20150
word: clog word_type: noun expansion: clog (plural clogs) forms: form: clogs tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Unknown; perhaps from Middle English clog (“weight attached to the leg of an animal to impede movement”). Perhaps of North Germanic origin and derived from Proto-Germanic *klumpô (...
20151
word: clog word_type: verb expansion: clog (third-person singular simple present clogs, present participle clogging, simple past and past participle clogged) forms: form: clogs tags: present singular third-person form: clogging tags: participle present form: clogged tag...
20152
word: rootsy word_type: adj expansion: rootsy (comparative rootsier, superlative rootsiest) forms: form: rootsier tags: comparative form: rootsiest tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From roots + -y. senses_examples: text: Their playing has a fresh but rootsy feel. t...
20153
word: masochism word_type: noun expansion: masochism (countable and uncountable, plural masochisms) forms: form: masochisms tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Named after Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, whose novel "Venus in Furs" explores a sadomasochistic relationship, + -ism. senses_examples: ...
20154
word: root around word_type: verb expansion: root around (third-person singular simple present roots around, present participle rooting around, simple past and past participle rooted around) forms: form: roots around tags: present singular third-person form: rooting around tags: pa...
20155
word: regulation word_type: noun expansion: regulation (countable and uncountable, plural regulations) forms: form: regulations tags: plural wikipedia: regulation etymology_text: From regulate + -ion. senses_examples: text: Army regulations state a soldier AWOL over 30 days is a deserter. ...
20156
word: regulation word_type: adj expansion: regulation (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: regulation etymology_text: From regulate + -ion. senses_examples: text: It is regulation that these directives are to be destroyed on receipt. ref: 1969, Thomas Wiseman, The Quick and the Dead, page 328 typ...
20157
word: steer word_type: verb expansion: steer (third-person singular simple present steers, present participle steering, simple past and past participle steered) forms: form: steers tags: present singular third-person form: steering tags: participle present form: steered ...
20158
word: steer word_type: noun expansion: steer (plural steers) forms: form: steers tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Inherited from Middle English steeren, steren, stiren, sturen, steoren, from Old English stēoran, stīeran, stȳran (“to steer; guide a vessel”), from Proto-West Germanic *stiuri...
20159
word: steer word_type: noun expansion: steer (plural steers) forms: form: steers tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Inherited from Middle English steer, ster, from Old English stēor (“a young bull or cow; steer”), from Proto-Germanic *steuraz (“bull; steer”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)táw...
20160
word: steer word_type: verb expansion: steer (third-person singular simple present steers, present participle steering, simple past and past participle steered) forms: form: steers tags: present singular third-person form: steering tags: participle present form: steered ...
20161
word: ambidextrous word_type: adj expansion: ambidextrous (comparative more ambidextrous, superlative most ambidextrous) forms: form: more ambidextrous tags: comparative form: most ambidextrous tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From ambi- + Latin dexter (“right", "skillful”...
20162
word: ante- word_type: prefix expansion: ante- forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Latin ante (“preposition and prefix”); akin to Ancient Greek ἀντί (antí), Sanskrit अन्ति (anti), Gothic 𐌰𐌽𐌳- (and-), 𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰- (anda-) (only in compounds), 𐌰𐌽𐌳- (and-), 𐍉𐌽𐌳- (ōnd-), (only in compounds): compare an...
20163
word: real part word_type: noun expansion: real part (plural real parts) forms: form: real parts tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Of a complex number a + bi, the value a. senses_topics: complex-analysis mathematics sciences
20164
word: asshole word_type: noun expansion: asshole (plural assholes) forms: form: assholes tags: plural wikipedia: asshole etymology_text: Variation of earlier arsehole, from Middle English arshole, arcehoole, equivalent to ass + hole. Cognate with Norwegian rasshøl (“asshole”), Swedish arsle (“assh...
20165
word: asshole word_type: noun expansion: asshole (plural assholes) forms: form: assholes tags: plural wikipedia: asshole etymology_text: From Scots ass, asse or ash + hole. senses_examples: text: Esshole, Asshole, the hole under the fire to hold ashes. ref: 1775, Tim Bobbin [John Colli...
20166
word: root about word_type: verb expansion: root about (third-person singular simple present roots about, present participle rooting about, simple past and past participle rooted about) forms: form: roots about tags: present singular third-person form: rooting about tags: participl...
20167
word: serialism word_type: noun expansion: serialism (usually uncountable, plural serialisms) forms: form: serialisms tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From serial + -ism. Calque of the German Reihenmusik. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Music, especially from the 20...
20168
word: gulag word_type: noun expansion: gulag (plural gulags) forms: form: gulags tags: plural wikipedia: Inta Intalag Komi Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic gulag etymology_text: Borrowed from Russian ГУЛА́Г (GULÁG), the acronym of Гла́вное управле́ние исправи́тельно-трудовы́х лагере́й (G...
20169
word: gulag word_type: verb expansion: gulag (third-person singular simple present gulags, present participle gulaging or gulagging, simple past and past participle gulaged or gulagged) forms: form: gulags tags: present singular third-person form: gulaging tags: participle pres...
20170
word: baseball word_type: noun expansion: baseball (plural baseballs) forms: form: baseballs tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From base + ball. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A sport common in North America, the Caribbean, and Japan, in which the object is to s...
20171
word: sturgeon word_type: noun expansion: sturgeon (plural sturgeon or sturgeons) forms: form: sturgeon tags: plural form: sturgeons tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English sturgiun, sturjoun, from Old French estorjoun (“sturgeon”), from Frankish *sturjō, from Prot...
20172
word: ale word_type: noun expansion: ale (countable and uncountable, plural ales) forms: form: ales tags: plural wikipedia: ale etymology_text: From Middle English ale, from Old English ealu, ealo, from Proto-West Germanic *alu, from Proto-Germanic *alu (compare Dutch aal, Swedish öl), from Proto-...
20173
word: imaginary part word_type: noun expansion: imaginary part (plural imaginary parts) forms: form: imaginary parts tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Of a complex number a + bi, where a and b are real numbers, the value b. senses_top...
20174
word: complex conjugate word_type: noun expansion: complex conjugate (plural complex conjugates) forms: form: complex conjugates tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Of a complex number x, the complex number ◌̅x formed by changing the si...
20175
word: precipice word_type: noun expansion: precipice (plural precipices) forms: form: precipices tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: First attested in 1598, from Middle French precipice, from Latin praecipitium (“a steep place”), from praeceps (“steep”), from prae + caput (“head”), ultimately...
20176
word: multiplicative operation word_type: noun expansion: multiplicative operation (plural multiplicative operations) forms: form: multiplicative operations tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: An operation of an algebraic structure play...
20177
word: hexahedra word_type: noun expansion: hexahedra forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: plural of hexahedron senses_topics:
20178
word: octahedra word_type: noun expansion: octahedra forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: plural of octahedron senses_topics:
20179
word: additive identity word_type: noun expansion: additive identity (plural additive identities) forms: form: additive identities tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: An element of an algebraic structure, generally denoted 0, which is a...
20180
word: additive operation word_type: noun expansion: additive operation (plural additive operations) forms: form: additive operations tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: An operation, written using the symbol +, that produces the sum of ...
20181
word: ayo word_type: intj expansion: ayo forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: Combination of hey and yo. senses_examples: text: "Ayo, Red. It's the homie Spits on the jack for you, blood." "Ayo, homeboy," said Red as he excitedly picked up the telephone receiver. "What's up, fool?" ref: 2004, Micha...
20182
word: ayo word_type: adj expansion: ayo (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Yoruba ayò, an abridged form of ayò ọlọ́pọ́n. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A strategy game. senses_topics:
20183
word: multiplicative identity word_type: noun expansion: multiplicative identity (plural multiplicative identities) forms: form: multiplicative identities tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: An element of an algebraic structure, general...
20184
word: icosahedra word_type: noun expansion: icosahedra forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: plural of icosahedron senses_topics:
20185
word: dodecahedra word_type: noun expansion: dodecahedra forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: plural of dodecahedron senses_topics:
20186
word: wren word_type: noun expansion: wren (plural wrens) forms: form: wrens tags: plural wikipedia: wren etymology_text: From Middle English wrenne, wranne, from Old English wrenna, wrænna, werna, wærna, wrenne (“wren”), from Proto-West Germanic *wrandijō, from Proto-Germanic *wrandijô (“wren”). ...
20187
word: bumfodder word_type: noun expansion: bumfodder (uncountable) forms: form: as bumf tags: abbreviation wikipedia: etymology_text: From bum + fodder. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Toilet paper. Bureaucratic or official documents. senses_topics:
20188
word: binary word_type: adj expansion: binary (comparative more binary, superlative most binary) forms: form: more binary tags: comparative form: most binary tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From Late Latin bīnārius (“consisting of two”), from Latin bīnī (“two-by-two, pair...
20189
word: binary word_type: noun expansion: binary (countable and uncountable, plural binaries) forms: form: binaries tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Late Latin bīnārius (“consisting of two”), from Latin bīnī (“two-by-two, pair”). By surface analysis, bin- + -ary. senses_examples: text...
20190
word: root for word_type: verb expansion: root for (third-person singular simple present roots for, present participle rooting for, simple past and past participle rooted for) forms: form: roots for tags: present singular third-person form: rooting for tags: participle present ...
20191
word: polygon of forces word_type: noun expansion: polygon of forces (plural polygons of forces) forms: form: polygons of forces tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A polygonal figure the sides of which are vectors representing several ...
20192
word: crucifixion word_type: noun expansion: crucifixion (countable and uncountable, plural crucifixions) forms: form: crucifixions tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Latin noun of process crucifīxiō, from perfect passive participle crucifīxus (“fixed to a cross”), from crux (“cross”) +...
20193
word: every word_type: det expansion: every forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: Inherited from Middle English every, everich, eaver-euch, averiche, aver alche, ever ælche, from Old English ǣfre ǣlċ, ǣfre ǣġhwelċ (“each and every”). By surface analysis, ever + each or ever + which. senses_examples: text: ...
20194
word: shilling word_type: noun expansion: shilling (plural shillings) forms: form: shillings tags: plural wikipedia: shilling etymology_text: From Middle English schilling, shilling, from Old English sċilling, from Proto-Germanic *skillingaz, equivalent to skill + -ing. Doublet of scalding and sch...
20195
word: shilling word_type: verb expansion: shilling forms: wikipedia: shilling etymology_text: See shill. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: present participle and gerund of shill senses_topics:
20196
word: apa word_type: noun expansion: apa (plural apas) forms: form: apas tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Coptic ⲁⲡⲁ (apa). senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A title used for male clergy or saints in the Coptic Church. senses_topics:
20197
word: crucifix word_type: noun expansion: crucifix (plural crucifixes) forms: form: crucifixes tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English crucifix, from Old French crocefis (French crucifix), from Latin crucifixus. senses_examples: text: Plain crosses are preferred by Prot...
20198
word: Kepler solid word_type: noun expansion: Kepler solid (plural Kepler solids) forms: form: Kepler solids tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Named after Johannes Kepler. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Any of several nonconvex regular polyhedra with regular pentagr...
20199
word: parallelogram of forces word_type: noun expansion: parallelogram of forces (plural parallelograms of forces) forms: form: parallelograms of forces tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A parallelogram, two adjacent sides of which ar...