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20600 | word:
jolly
word_type:
noun
expansion:
jolly (plural jollies)
forms:
form:
jollies
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English joli, jolif (“merry, cheerful”), from Old French joli, jolif (“merry, joyful”)
It is uncertain whether the Old French word is from Old Norse jól ("a midwi... |
20601 | word:
jolly
word_type:
adv
expansion:
jolly (comparative more jolly, superlative most jolly)
forms:
form:
more jolly
tags:
comparative
form:
most jolly
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English joli, jolif (“merry, cheerful”), from Old French joli, jolif (“merry... |
20602 | word:
jolly
word_type:
verb
expansion:
jolly (third-person singular simple present jollies, present participle jollying, simple past and past participle jollied)
forms:
form:
jollies
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
jollying
tags:
participle
present
form:
jollied... |
20603 | word:
pest
word_type:
noun
expansion:
pest (plural pests)
forms:
form:
pests
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
In the 16th century in the sense of "pestilence" and specifically bubonic plague from Middle French peste (“pestilence”) (whence French peste). The other meanings are recorded soon... |
20604 | word:
printer
word_type:
noun
expansion:
printer (plural printers)
forms:
form:
printers
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Lexmark
etymology_text:
From print + -er.
senses_examples:
text:
Old Japanese colour-prints are printed on a sheet of mulberry-bark paper, and are the product of three different c... |
20605 | word:
Quidditch
word_type:
noun
expansion:
Quidditch (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Coined by British author J. K. Rowling in her 1997 book Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. In Quidditch Through the Ages, Rowling gives some etymological information, hinting that the word evolved fro... |
20606 | word:
appreciation
word_type:
noun
expansion:
appreciation (countable and uncountable, plural appreciations)
forms:
form:
appreciations
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From French appréciation.
Morphologically appreciate + -ion
senses_examples:
text:
We give to you this trophy as a... |
20607 | word:
bier
word_type:
noun
expansion:
bier (plural biers)
forms:
form:
biers
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English beer, beere, bere, from Old English bēr, (West Saxon) bǣr (“stretcher, bier”), from Proto-West Germanic *bāru, from Proto-Germanic *bērō, from Proto-Indo-Europe... |
20608 | word:
crescent
word_type:
noun
expansion:
crescent (plural crescents)
forms:
form:
crescents
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
crescent
etymology_text:
From Middle English cressaunt, from Anglo-Norman cressaunt and Old French creissant (“crescent of the moon”) (French croissant), from Latin crēscēns, presen... |
20609 | word:
crescent
word_type:
adj
expansion:
crescent (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
crescent
etymology_text:
From Middle English cressaunt, from Anglo-Norman cressaunt and Old French creissant (“crescent of the moon”) (French croissant), from Latin crēscēns, present active participle of crēscō (“arise, thri... |
20610 | word:
crescent
word_type:
verb
expansion:
crescent (third-person singular simple present crescents, present participle crescenting, simple past and past participle crescented)
forms:
form:
crescents
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
crescenting
tags:
participle
present
... |
20611 | word:
long-winded
word_type:
adj
expansion:
long-winded (comparative more long-winded, superlative most long-winded)
forms:
form:
more long-winded
tags:
comparative
form:
most long-winded
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Figurative, from long + winded
senses_examples:
te... |
20612 | word:
broth
word_type:
noun
expansion:
broth (countable and uncountable, plural broths)
forms:
form:
broths
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
broth
etymology_text:
From Middle English broth, from Old English broþ (“broth”), from Proto-West Germanic *broþ (“broth”), from Proto-Germanic *bruþą (“broth”), from... |
20613 | word:
bi-
word_type:
prefix
expansion:
bi-
forms:
wikipedia:
number prefix
etymology_text:
PIE word
*dwóh₁
Borrowed from Latin bi-, from Proto-Italic *dwi-, from Proto-Indo-European *dwi-. Doublet of twi- and di-.
senses_examples:
text:
biarticular is affecting, or connecting two joints; biaxial is al... |
20614 | word:
bi-
word_type:
prefix
expansion:
bi-
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Ancient Greek βίος (bíos, “life”).
senses_examples:
text:
biont is a living organism
type:
example
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
table (before a vowel) Alternative form of bio-
senses_topics:
|
20615 | word:
ritardando
word_type:
adv
expansion:
ritardando (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Italian ritardando, gerund of ritardare (“to delay, to slow down”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Gradually decelerating the tempo of a piece of music, especially ... |
20616 | word:
ritardando
word_type:
adj
expansion:
ritardando (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Italian ritardando, gerund of ritardare (“to delay, to slow down”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Having a gradually decelerating tempo.
senses_topics:
entertain... |
20617 | word:
ritardando
word_type:
noun
expansion:
ritardando (plural ritardandos or ritardandi)
forms:
form:
ritardandos
tags:
plural
form:
ritardandi
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Italian ritardando, gerund of ritardare (“to delay, to slow down”).
senses_examples:
... |
20618 | word:
gravy
word_type:
noun
expansion:
gravy (usually uncountable, plural gravies)
forms:
form:
gravies
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
gravy
etymology_text:
From Middle English gravey, greavie, gravy; probably from greaves, graves (“the sediment of melted tallow”), or from Old French grave, a claimed mis... |
20619 | word:
gravy
word_type:
verb
expansion:
gravy (third-person singular simple present gravies, present participle gravying, simple past and past participle gravied)
forms:
form:
gravies
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
gravying
tags:
participle
present
form:
gravied... |
20620 | word:
conjugate
word_type:
verb
expansion:
conjugate (third-person singular simple present conjugates, present participle conjugating, simple past and past participle conjugated)
forms:
form:
conjugates
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
conjugating
tags:
participle
pres... |
20621 | word:
conjugate
word_type:
noun
expansion:
conjugate (plural conjugates)
forms:
form:
conjugates
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From the participle stem of Latin coniugō (“to yoke together”), from con- (“with”) + iugō (“to join”).
senses_examples:
text:
17th c, John Bramhall,
... |
20622 | word:
conjugate
word_type:
adj
expansion:
conjugate (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From the participle stem of Latin coniugō (“to yoke together”), from con- (“with”) + iugō (“to join”).
senses_examples:
text:
Some of the most widely-applied Gresley features will doubtless long rema... |
20623 | word:
suicide
word_type:
noun
expansion:
suicide (countable and uncountable, plural suicides)
forms:
form:
suicides
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Religio Medici
Thomas Browne
suicide
etymology_text:
First attested in Thomas Browne's Religio Medici (1643) in sense 1, ostensibly from New Latin suīcīdi... |
20624 | word:
suicide
word_type:
verb
expansion:
suicide (third-person singular simple present suicides, present participle suiciding, simple past and past participle suicided)
forms:
form:
suicides
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
suiciding
tags:
participle
present
form:
... |
20625 | word:
inox
word_type:
noun
expansion:
inox (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From French inox.
senses_examples:
text:
inox steel
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
stainless steel
senses_topics:
|
20626 | word:
dangerous
word_type:
adj
expansion:
dangerous (comparative more dangerous, superlative most dangerous)
forms:
form:
more dangerous
tags:
comparative
form:
most dangerous
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English dangerous (“difficult, severe, domineering, ... |
20627 | word:
conjugation
word_type:
noun
expansion:
conjugation (countable and uncountable, plural conjugations)
forms:
form:
conjugations
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
conjugation
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Latin coniugātiō (“combining, connecting; conjugation”), from coniugō (“join, unite together”). Equi... |
20628 | word:
psychologist
word_type:
noun
expansion:
psychologist (plural psychologists)
forms:
form:
psychologists
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From psycholog(y) + -ist.
senses_examples:
text:
In 2009, the Obama Administration released guidelines on enhanced interrogation written in 20... |
20629 | word:
parameter
word_type:
noun
expansion:
parameter (plural parameters)
forms:
form:
parameters
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
parameter (computer science)
etymology_text:
From French paramètre, from New Latin parametrum (“parameter”), from Ancient Greek παρα- (para-, “beside”) + μέτρον (métron, “measur... |
20630 | word:
germ
word_type:
noun
expansion:
germ (plural germs)
forms:
form:
germs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle French germe, from Latin germen (“bud, seed, embryo”). Doublet of germen.
senses_examples:
text:
Coordinate term: vesicle
text:
surgical removal of germs o... |
20631 | word:
germ
word_type:
verb
expansion:
germ (third-person singular simple present germs, present participle germing, simple past and past participle germed)
forms:
form:
germs
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
germing
tags:
participle
present
form:
germed
tags:
... |
20632 | word:
inverse
word_type:
adj
expansion:
inverse (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
Inverse
etymology_text:
Recorded since 1440, from Latin inversus, the past participle of invertere (“to invert”), itself from in- (“in, on”) + vertere (“to turn”).
senses_examples:
text:
Multiplication is the inverse ... |
20633 | word:
inverse
word_type:
noun
expansion:
inverse (plural inverses)
forms:
form:
inverses
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Inverse
etymology_text:
Recorded since 1440, from Latin inversus, the past participle of invertere (“to invert”), itself from in- (“in, on”) + vertere (“to turn”).
senses_examples:
te... |
20634 | word:
inverse
word_type:
verb
expansion:
inverse (third-person singular simple present inverses, present participle inversing, simple past and past participle inversed)
forms:
form:
inverses
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
inversing
tags:
participle
present
form:
... |
20635 | word:
passive
word_type:
adj
expansion:
passive (comparative more passive, superlative most passive)
forms:
form:
more passive
tags:
comparative
form:
most passive
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English passyf, passyve, from Middle French, French passif, from... |
20636 | word:
passive
word_type:
noun
expansion:
passive (plural passives)
forms:
form:
passives
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English passyf, passyve, from Middle French, French passif, from Latin passivus (“serving to express the suffering of an action; in late Latin literally cap... |
20637 | word:
smitten
word_type:
adj
expansion:
smitten (comparative more smitten, superlative most smitten)
forms:
form:
more smitten
tags:
comparative
form:
most smitten
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English smiten, from Old English smiten, ġesmiten, from Proto-Ge... |
20638 | word:
smitten
word_type:
verb
expansion:
smitten
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English smiten, from Old English smiten, ġesmiten, from Proto-Germanic *smitanaz, past participle of Proto-Germanic *smītaną (“to hurl; fling”), equivalent to smite + -en (past participle ending).
senses_examples:... |
20639 | word:
vino
word_type:
noun
expansion:
vino (countable and uncountable, plural vinos)
forms:
form:
vinos
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Italian or Spanish vino (“wine”). Doublet of wine.
senses_examples:
text:
John came home drunk last night — he’d been at the vino aga... |
20640 | word:
Bratislava
word_type:
name
expansion:
Bratislava
forms:
wikipedia:
Braslav of Pannonian Croatia
etymology_text:
From the name of Prince Bräslav.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The capital city of Slovakia.
The region of Slovakia that includes the city of Bratislava.
senses_... |
20641 | word:
crossword puzzle
word_type:
noun
expansion:
crossword puzzle (plural crossword puzzles)
forms:
form:
crossword puzzles
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
Humans are not so different, she argues: “We have these incredibly huge brains but we use them to do c... |
20642 | word:
meaning
word_type:
noun
expansion:
meaning (countable and uncountable, plural meanings)
forms:
form:
meanings
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
meaning
etymology_text:
From Middle English mening, menyng, equivalent to mean + -ing. Cognate with Scots mening (“intent, purpose, sense, meaning”), West Fri... |
20643 | word:
meaning
word_type:
verb
expansion:
meaning
forms:
wikipedia:
meaning
etymology_text:
From mean + -ing.
senses_examples:
text:
Turbines have been around for a long time—windmills and water wheels are early examples. The name comes from the Latin turbo, meaning vortex, and thus the defining propert... |
20644 | word:
meaning
word_type:
adj
expansion:
meaning (comparative more meaning, superlative most meaning)
forms:
form:
more meaning
tags:
comparative
form:
most meaning
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
meaning
etymology_text:
From mean + -ing.
senses_examples:
text:
I might, to-day, have... |
20645 | word:
Joe
word_type:
name
expansion:
Joe
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Short form (diminutive form) of various names beginning with Jo..., particularly the male names Joseph and, less often, Joel, Josiah and Josias. The spelling Jo is used more often for diminutives of similar female names.
senses_examp... |
20646 | word:
Joe
word_type:
noun
expansion:
Joe (plural Joes)
forms:
form:
Joes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Short form (diminutive form) of various names beginning with Jo..., particularly the male names Joseph and, less often, Joel, Josiah and Josias. The spelling Jo is used more often for ... |
20647 | word:
hydraulics
word_type:
noun
expansion:
hydraulics (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From hydraulic + -ics.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The engineering science that deals with practical applications where liquid is in motion and transmits energy.
The hydraul... |
20648 | word:
extra-
word_type:
prefix
expansion:
extra-
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin extra (“outside, except, beyond”, adverb and preposition), from exter (“being on the outside”).
senses_examples:
text:
extramarital: outside of marriage
type:
example
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:... |
20649 | word:
fall ill
word_type:
verb
expansion:
fall ill (third-person singular simple present falls ill, present participle falling ill, simple past fell ill, past participle fallen ill)
forms:
form:
falls ill
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
falling ill
tags:
participle
pr... |
20650 | word:
get one's kit off
word_type:
verb
expansion:
get one's kit off (third-person singular simple present gets one's kit off, present participle getting one's kit off, simple past and past participle got one's kit off)
forms:
form:
gets one's kit off
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form... |
20651 | word:
warlock
word_type:
noun
expansion:
warlock (plural warlocks)
forms:
form:
warlocks
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English warloghe, warlowe, warloȝe, from Old English wǣrloga (“traitor, deceiver”, literally “truce-breaker”), from Proto-West Germanic *wārulogō (“liar”), ... |
20652 | word:
Semitic
word_type:
adj
expansion:
Semitic (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
August Ludwig von Schlözer
etymology_text:
From Semite + -ic (18th century), from German semitisch, from Ancient Greek Σήμ (Sḗm), from the Hebrew שֵׁם (Šēm, “Shem”), the name of the eldest son of Noah in biblical tradition (Ge... |
20653 | word:
Semitic
word_type:
name
expansion:
Semitic
forms:
wikipedia:
August Ludwig von Schlözer
etymology_text:
From Semite + -ic (18th century), from German semitisch, from Ancient Greek Σήμ (Sḗm), from the Hebrew שֵׁם (Šēm, “Shem”), the name of the eldest son of Noah in biblical tradition (Genesis 5.32, 6.10... |
20654 | word:
lose one's rag
word_type:
verb
expansion:
lose one's rag (third-person singular simple present loses one's rag, present participle losing one's rag, simple past and past participle lost one's rag)
forms:
form:
loses one's rag
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
losing one's r... |
20655 | word:
notable
word_type:
adj
expansion:
notable (comparative more notable, superlative most notable)
forms:
form:
more notable
tags:
comparative
form:
most notable
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English notable (“worthy of note, profitable, useful”), in some ... |
20656 | word:
notable
word_type:
noun
expansion:
notable (plural notables)
forms:
form:
notables
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English notable (“worthy of note, profitable, useful”), in some senses from Anglo-Norman notable (“noteworthy”), from Latin notābilis (“noteworthy, extraord... |
20657 | word:
captain
word_type:
noun
expansion:
captain (plural captains)
forms:
form:
captains
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
captain
etymology_text:
From Middle English capitain, capteyn, from Old French capitaine, from Late Latin capitāneus, from Latin caput (“head”) (English cap). Ultimately from Proto-Indo... |
20658 | word:
captain
word_type:
verb
expansion:
captain (third-person singular simple present captains, present participle captaining, simple past and past participle captained)
forms:
form:
captains
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
captaining
tags:
participle
present
form:... |
20659 | word:
coda
word_type:
noun
expansion:
coda (plural codas)
forms:
form:
codas
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Italian coda (literally “tail”), from Latin cauda. Doublet of queue.
senses_examples:
text:
Holonyms: rime, syllable
text:
The word “salts” has three con... |
20660 | word:
coda
word_type:
noun
expansion:
coda (plural codas)
forms:
form:
codas
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative spelling of CODA
senses_topics:
|
20661 | word:
appointment
word_type:
noun
expansion:
appointment (plural appointments)
forms:
form:
appointments
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
appointment
etymology_text:
From Middle French apointement (French appointement). See appoint.
senses_examples:
text:
His appointment as treasurer was deemed suita... |
20662 | word:
hectare
word_type:
noun
expansion:
hectare (plural hectares)
forms:
form:
hectares
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from French hectare, formed from Ancient Greek ἑκατόν (hekatón, “hundred”) + are.
senses_examples:
text:
With careful planning almost anyone can turn the... |
20663 | word:
pain in the arse
word_type:
noun
expansion:
pain in the arse (plural pains in the arse)
forms:
form:
pains in the arse
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Someone or something that is annoying or frustrating.
senses_topics:
|
20664 | word:
leg it
word_type:
verb
expansion:
leg it (third-person singular simple present legs it, present participle legging it, simple past and past participle legged it)
forms:
form:
legs it
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
legging it
tags:
participle
present
form:
... |
20665 | word:
xylographical
word_type:
adj
expansion:
xylographical
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From xylographic + -al.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
xylographic
senses_topics:
|
20666 | word:
remainder
word_type:
noun
expansion:
remainder (plural remainders)
forms:
form:
remainders
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
remainder
etymology_text:
From Middle English remaindre, remeigner, from Anglo-Norman remaindre, with infinitive used as noun.
senses_examples:
text:
My son ate part of hi... |
20667 | word:
remainder
word_type:
adj
expansion:
remainder (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
remainder
etymology_text:
From Middle English remaindre, remeigner, from Anglo-Norman remaindre, with infinitive used as noun.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Remaining.
senses_topics:
|
20668 | word:
remainder
word_type:
verb
expansion:
remainder (third-person singular simple present remainders, present participle remaindering, simple past and past participle remaindered)
forms:
form:
remainders
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
remaindering
tags:
participle
p... |
20669 | word:
xylographic
word_type:
adj
expansion:
xylographic (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
of or pertaining to xylographs
senses_topics:
|
20670 | word:
ice cube
word_type:
noun
expansion:
ice cube (plural ice cubes)
forms:
form:
ice cubes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
ice cube
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
The new freezer in our kitchen makes round ice cubes!
type:
example
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Used other t... |
20671 | word:
mucus
word_type:
noun
expansion:
mucus (usually uncountable, plural mucuses or muci)
forms:
form:
mucuses
tags:
plural
form:
muci
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Learned borrowing from Latin mūcus.
senses_examples:
text:
The mucus in coryza may vary from runny to v... |
20672 | word:
stammer
word_type:
verb
expansion:
stammer (third-person singular simple present stammers, present participle stammering, simple past and past participle stammered)
forms:
form:
stammers
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
stammering
tags:
participle
present
form:... |
20673 | word:
stammer
word_type:
noun
expansion:
stammer (plural stammers)
forms:
form:
stammers
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English stameren, from Old English stamerian, from Proto-West Germanic *stamrōn, from Proto-Germanic *stamrōną (“to stammer”). Compare German stammeln, Dutc... |
20674 | word:
identity
word_type:
noun
expansion:
identity (countable and uncountable, plural identities)
forms:
form:
identities
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
identity
etymology_text:
From Middle French identité, from Latin identitās.
senses_examples:
text:
[…] suggesting the two are different stages of ... |
20675 | word:
follow
word_type:
verb
expansion:
follow (third-person singular simple present follows, present participle following, simple past and past participle followed)
forms:
form:
follows
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
following
tags:
participle
present
form:
fo... |
20676 | word:
follow
word_type:
noun
expansion:
follow (plural follows)
forms:
form:
follows
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English folwen, folȝen, folgen, from Old English folgian (“to follow, pursue”), from Proto-West Germanic *folgēn, from Proto-Germanic *fulgāną (“to follow”).
se... |
20677 | word:
heterogeneous
word_type:
adj
expansion:
heterogeneous (comparative more heterogeneous, superlative most heterogeneous)
forms:
form:
more heterogeneous
tags:
comparative
form:
most heterogeneous
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Medieval Latin heterogeneus, from A... |
20678 | word:
exchange
word_type:
noun
expansion:
exchange (countable and uncountable, plural exchanges)
forms:
form:
exchanges
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
exchange
etymology_text:
From Middle English eschaunge, borrowed from Anglo-Norman eschaunge, from Old French eschange (whence modern French échange), fro... |
20679 | word:
exchange
word_type:
verb
expansion:
exchange (third-person singular simple present exchanges, present participle exchanging, simple past and past participle exchanged)
forms:
form:
exchanges
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
exchanging
tags:
participle
present
f... |
20680 | word:
marcher
word_type:
noun
expansion:
marcher (plural marchers)
forms:
form:
marchers
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English marcher, marchere, marcheyre, marchier, marchowrys pl; equivalent to march (from Anglo-Norman and Old French; akin to Old English germearc, Gothic m... |
20681 | word:
marcher
word_type:
noun
expansion:
marcher (plural marchers)
forms:
form:
marchers
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From march + -er.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
One who marches; one who participates in a march.
senses_topics:
|
20682 | word:
xylography
word_type:
noun
expansion:
xylography (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from French xylographie, corresponding to xylo- (“wood”) + -graphy (“writing”).
senses_examples:
text:
Furthermore, one ought to mention the xylography that has been attributed to Titian sin... |
20683 | word:
puffed out
word_type:
adj
expansion:
puffed out (comparative more puffed out, superlative most puffed out)
forms:
form:
more puffed out
tags:
comparative
form:
most puffed out
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
He had his cheeks puffed ou... |
20684 | word:
puffed out
word_type:
verb
expansion:
puffed out
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
simple past and past participle of puff out
senses_topics:
|
20685 | word:
boob job
word_type:
noun
expansion:
boob job (plural boob jobs)
forms:
form:
boob jobs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
Do you reckon that celebrity's had a boob job?
type:
example
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A breast augmentation (or, ... |
20686 | word:
xylographer
word_type:
noun
expansion:
xylographer (plural xylographers)
forms:
form:
xylographers
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Modelled on xylography, corresponding to xylo- + -grapher.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
a person who makes xylographs
senses_... |
20687 | word:
large
word_type:
adj
expansion:
large (comparative larger, superlative largest)
forms:
form:
larger
tags:
comparative
form:
largest
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
large (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
From Middle English large, from Old French large, from Latin larga, feminine of ... |
20688 | word:
large
word_type:
noun
expansion:
large (countable and uncountable, plural larges)
forms:
form:
larges
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
large (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
From Middle English large, from Old French large, from Latin larga, feminine of largus (“abundant, plentiful, copious, large, m... |
20689 | word:
large
word_type:
adv
expansion:
large
forms:
wikipedia:
large (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
From Middle English large, from Old French large, from Latin larga, feminine of largus (“abundant, plentiful, copious, large, much”), of uncertain ultimate origin; see there for more. Mostly displaced Middle ... |
20690 | word:
taxation
word_type:
noun
expansion:
taxation (countable and uncountable, plural taxations)
forms:
form:
taxations
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English taxacioun, from Anglo-Norman taxacion, from Latin taxātio (“rating, appraisal”).
By surface analysis, tax + -ation.
s... |
20691 | word:
over here
word_type:
adv
expansion:
over here
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
in this place
senses_topics:
|
20692 | word:
xylose
word_type:
noun
expansion:
xylose (countable and uncountable, plural xyloses)
forms:
form:
xyloses
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
One of the pentoses, C₅H₁₀O₅, a white crystalline sugar, derived from wood.
senses_topic... |
20693 | word:
poly-
word_type:
prefix
expansion:
poly-
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Ancient Greek πολύς (polús, “many, much”), from Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús (“much, many”).
senses_examples:
text:
polydactyl, polyglot, polyvalent
text:
polyacetal, polyethene, polyether
text:
polycule,... |
20694 | word:
zettasecond
word_type:
noun
expansion:
zettasecond (plural zettaseconds)
forms:
form:
zettaseconds
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From zetta- + second.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
An SI unit of time equal to 10²¹ seconds. Symbol: Zs
senses_topics:
metr... |
20695 | word:
exasecond
word_type:
noun
expansion:
exasecond (plural exaseconds)
forms:
form:
exaseconds
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From exa- + second.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
An SI unit of time equal to 10¹⁸ seconds. Symbol: Es
senses_topics:
metrology |
20696 | word:
average
word_type:
noun
expansion:
average (plural averages)
forms:
form:
averages
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
average
etymology_text:
From Middle French avarie, from Old French avarie, from Old Italian avaria (which is possibly from Arabic عَوَارِيَّة (ʕawāriyya, “damaged goods”), from عَوَار (... |
20697 | word:
average
word_type:
adj
expansion:
average (comparative more average, superlative most average)
forms:
form:
more average
tags:
comparative
form:
most average
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
average
etymology_text:
From Middle French avarie, from Old French avarie, from Old Italian a... |
20698 | word:
average
word_type:
verb
expansion:
average (third-person singular simple present averages, present participle averaging, simple past and past participle averaged)
forms:
form:
averages
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
averaging
tags:
participle
present
form:
... |
20699 | word:
average
word_type:
noun
expansion:
average (plural averages)
forms:
form:
averages
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
average
etymology_text:
From Middle English average, from Medieval Latin averagium, from aver (“horse or other beast of burden, service required from the same”) from Old English eafor (... |
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