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20900 | word:
cabbage
word_type:
noun
expansion:
cabbage (countable and uncountable, plural cabbages)
forms:
form:
cabbages
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Trésor de la langue française informatisé
cabbage
etymology_text:
From Middle English caboche, cabage (“cabbage”; “a certain fish”), a borrowing from Anglo-... |
20901 | word:
cabbage
word_type:
verb
expansion:
cabbage (third-person singular simple present cabbages, present participle cabbaging, simple past and past participle cabbaged)
forms:
form:
cabbages
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
cabbaging
tags:
participle
present
form:
... |
20902 | word:
cabbage
word_type:
noun
expansion:
cabbage (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
cabbage
etymology_text:
Unclear. Perhaps from Dutch *kabbassen, from Old French cabasser (“put into a basket”), from cabas. Alternatively, perhaps from an earlier word *carbage (“shred”), a potential variant of *garbage (“wheat ... |
20903 | word:
cabbage
word_type:
verb
expansion:
cabbage (third-person singular simple present cabbages, present participle cabbaging, simple past and past participle cabbaged)
forms:
form:
cabbages
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
cabbaging
tags:
participle
present
form:
... |
20904 | word:
over there
word_type:
adv
expansion:
over there
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
You see that house over there? That's where I used to live.
type:
example
text:
Shepard: I'm looking for an asari.
Dr. Palon: Asari? Well, there's Dr. Iallis over there.
Dr. Palo... |
20905 | word:
approbation
word_type:
noun
expansion:
approbation (countable and uncountable, plural approbations)
forms:
form:
approbations
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From late Middle English approbacioun, from Old French approbacion (French approbation), from Latin approbatio, from approbar... |
20906 | word:
Schwyz
word_type:
name
expansion:
Schwyz
forms:
wikipedia:
Name of Switzerland
Schwyz
etymology_text:
From German Schwyz.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A canton of Switzerland.
A town, the capital of Schwyz canton, Switzerland.
senses_topics:
|
20907 | word:
Xavier
word_type:
name
expansion:
Xavier
forms:
wikipedia:
Xavier
etymology_text:
Toponymic surname of a 16th-century saint born in the Kingdom of Navarre (now partially placed in Spain), Francis de Xavier, from a place name in the Kingdom of Navarre, originally from Basque Xabier. Doublet of Echeverrí... |
20908 | word:
chessboard
word_type:
noun
expansion:
chessboard (plural chessboards)
forms:
form:
chessboards
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
chessboard
etymology_text:
From chess + board.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The square board used in the game of chess, subdivided into eight ro... |
20909 | word:
resist
word_type:
verb
expansion:
resist (third-person singular simple present resists, present participle resisting, simple past and past participle resisted)
forms:
form:
resists
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
resisting
tags:
participle
present
form:
re... |
20910 | word:
resist
word_type:
noun
expansion:
resist (countable and uncountable, plural resists)
forms:
form:
resists
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English resisten, from Middle French resister and Old French resistre, and their source, Latin resistere, from re- + sistere (“cause ... |
20911 | word:
home country
word_type:
noun
expansion:
home country (plural home countries)
forms:
form:
home countries
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The country in which a person was born and usually raised, regardless of the present coun... |
20912 | word:
homo-
word_type:
prefix
expansion:
homo-
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Ancient Greek ὁμός (homós, “same”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Same, identical.
senses_topics:
|
20913 | word:
homo-
word_type:
prefix
expansion:
homo-
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From homosexual.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Of or pertaining to homosexuals or homosexuality.
senses_topics:
|
20914 | word:
homo-
word_type:
prefix
expansion:
homo-
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From homologue.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Used to form the names of compounds derived from simpler ones by addition of a methylene group.
senses_topics:
chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-che... |
20915 | word:
shawarma
word_type:
noun
expansion:
shawarma (usually uncountable, plural shawarmas)
forms:
form:
shawarmas
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Arabic شَاوِرْمَا (šāwirmā), شَاوَرْمَا (šāwarmā), from Ottoman Turkish چویرمه (çevirme, “something that is spun or turned over”)... |
20916 | word:
Xanthippe
word_type:
noun
expansion:
Xanthippe (plural Xanthippes)
forms:
form:
Xanthippes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Latin Xanthippē or its etymon Ancient Greek Ξανθίππη (Xanthíppē), the name of Socrates’ wife, from ξανθός (xanthós, “blond; golden, yellow”) (ulti... |
20917 | word:
narrative
word_type:
adj
expansion:
narrative (comparative more narrative, superlative most narrative)
forms:
form:
more narrative
tags:
comparative
form:
most narrative
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Middle French narratif.
senses_examples:
text:... |
20918 | word:
narrative
word_type:
noun
expansion:
narrative (countable and uncountable, plural narratives)
forms:
form:
narratives
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Middle French narratif.
senses_examples:
text:
changing, controlling the narrative
type:
example
text:
... |
20919 | word:
loma
word_type:
noun
expansion:
loma
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From λῶμα (lôma, “fringe, hem”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A lobe, flap or fringe bordering the toe of a bird.
senses_topics:
biology
natural-sciences
zoology |
20920 | word:
loma
word_type:
noun
expansion:
loma (plural lomas)
forms:
form:
lomas
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Spanish loma (“hill”).
senses_examples:
text:
In the central Andes, such villages are generally associated with a loma, a fog oasis or well - delimited zone in which spe... |
20921 | word:
noughties
word_type:
noun
expansion:
noughties pl (plural only)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From nought (“zero”) + -ies (“plural of -y”), in imitation of the names of other decades (twenties, thirties, etc).
senses_examples:
text:
Our readers — and contributors — are apt to elect a good de... |
20922 | word:
tablespoon
word_type:
noun
expansion:
tablespoon (plural tablespoons)
forms:
form:
tablespoons
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
tablespoon
etymology_text:
From table + spoon.
senses_examples:
text:
Their eggs were deposited on a few bits of straw, and great caution was necessary in attempting t... |
20923 | word:
sperm
word_type:
noun
expansion:
sperm (countable and uncountable, plural sperm or sperms)
forms:
form:
sperm
tags:
plural
form:
sperms
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
sperm
etymology_text:
From Middle English sperme, from Latin sperma, from Ancient Greek σπέρμα (spérma, “seed, semen”). ... |
20924 | word:
sperm
word_type:
verb
expansion:
sperm (third-person singular simple present sperms, present participle sperming, simple past and past participle spermed)
forms:
form:
sperms
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
sperming
tags:
participle
present
form:
spermed
... |
20925 | word:
manufacturer
word_type:
noun
expansion:
manufacturer (plural manufacturers)
forms:
form:
manufacturers
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From manufacture + -er.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A person or company that manufactures.
senses_topics:
|
20926 | word:
defective
word_type:
adj
expansion:
defective (comparative more defective, superlative most defective)
forms:
form:
more defective
tags:
comparative
form:
most defective
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English defectif, defective, from Old French defecti... |
20927 | word:
defective
word_type:
adv
expansion:
defective (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English defectif, defective, from Old French defectif, from Late Latin dēfectīvus.
senses_examples:
text:
For the sake of comparison, note the distribution of these spellings in some othe... |
20928 | word:
defective
word_type:
noun
expansion:
defective (plural defectives)
forms:
form:
defectives
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English defectif, defective, from Old French defectif, from Late Latin dēfectīvus.
senses_examples:
text:
It is an offence, subject to the exc... |
20929 | word:
non-alcoholic
word_type:
adj
expansion:
non-alcoholic (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From non- + alcoholic.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of nonalcoholic.
senses_topics:
|
20930 | word:
non-alcoholic
word_type:
noun
expansion:
non-alcoholic (plural non-alcoholics)
forms:
form:
non-alcoholics
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From non- + alcoholic.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of nonalcoholic.
senses_topics:
|
20931 | word:
theme
word_type:
noun
expansion:
theme (plural themes)
forms:
form:
themes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English teme, from Old French teme, tesme (French thème), from Latin thema, from Ancient Greek θέμα (théma), from τίθημι (títhēmi, “I put, place”), reduplicative fr... |
20932 | word:
theme
word_type:
verb
expansion:
theme (third-person singular simple present themes, present participle theming, simple past and past participle themed)
forms:
form:
themes
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
theming
tags:
participle
present
form:
themed
tag... |
20933 | word:
blue-collar
word_type:
adj
expansion:
blue-collar (comparative more blue-collar, superlative most blue-collar)
forms:
form:
more blue-collar
tags:
comparative
form:
most blue-collar
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From blue + collar.
From the color of rugged denim a... |
20934 | word:
blue-collar
word_type:
noun
expansion:
blue-collar (plural blue-collars)
forms:
form:
blue-collars
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From blue + collar.
From the color of rugged denim and chambray work shirts often worn by manual workers, as opposed to the white dress shirts typically... |
20935 | word:
cutlery
word_type:
noun
expansion:
cutlery (countable and uncountable, plural cutleries)
forms:
form:
cutleries
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
cutlery
etymology_text:
From Middle English cotellerie, cutleri (“the cutler’s art or craft”), from Old French coutelerie (modern French coutellerie).
sense... |
20936 | word:
step
word_type:
noun
expansion:
step (plural steps)
forms:
form:
steps
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
step
etymology_text:
From Middle English steppen, from Old English steppan (“to step, go, proceed, advance”), stepe (“step”), from Proto-West Germanic *stappjan, from Proto-Germanic *stapjaną (“to ... |
20937 | word:
step
word_type:
verb
expansion:
step (third-person singular simple present steps, present participle stepping, simple past stepped or (dated) stept or (obsolete) stope, past participle stepped or (dated) stept)
forms:
form:
steps
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
stepping
... |
20938 | word:
step
word_type:
noun
expansion:
step (plural steps)
forms:
form:
steps
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
step
etymology_text:
Clipping of stepchild and stepsibling.
senses_examples:
text:
[Krazy Kat, after complimenting a woman on her nice polite little child:] Boy or girl?
[Woman:] Step – but w... |
20939 | word:
oxen
word_type:
noun
expansion:
oxen
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English oxen, from Old English oxan, from Proto-West Germanic *ohsan, from Proto-Germanic *uhsniz, nominative and accusative plural of *uhsô (“ox”), equivalent to ox + -en (plural ending).
senses_examples:
senses_categ... |
20940 | word:
oxen
word_type:
adj
expansion:
oxen (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English oxen, from Old English oxan, from Proto-West Germanic *ohsan, from Proto-Germanic *uhsniz, nominative and accusative plural of *uhsô (“ox”), equivalent to ox + -en (plural ending).
senses_example... |
20941 | word:
dan
word_type:
noun
expansion:
dan
forms:
wikipedia:
dan rank
etymology_text:
table
From Middle English dan, daun, dam (“lord”), from Anglo-Norman daun, daunz and Old French dan, dam, from Latin dominus. Doublet of don.
senses_examples:
text:
Dan Phoebus, he with many a low'ring look / Had her be... |
20942 | word:
dan
word_type:
noun
expansion:
dan (plural dans)
forms:
form:
dans
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
dan rank
etymology_text:
Uncertain.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A small truck or sledge used in coal mines.
senses_topics:
business
mining |
20943 | word:
dan
word_type:
noun
expansion:
dan (plural dans)
forms:
form:
dans
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
dan rank
etymology_text:
From Japanese 段 (dan).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A rank of black belt in martial arts.
Someone who has achieved a level of black belt.
senses_... |
20944 | word:
dan
word_type:
noun
expansion:
dan (plural dans or dan)
forms:
form:
dans
tags:
plural
form:
dan
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
dan rank
etymology_text:
From the pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 担 (dàn).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
... |
20945 | word:
dan
word_type:
noun
expansion:
dan (plural dans)
forms:
form:
dans
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
dan rank
etymology_text:
Uncertain.
senses_examples:
text:
Carrying away of 25 great-lines, 3 dans, buoys, &c., of steam liner 'Star of the East'[…]
ref:
1913, Great Britain. Parliament. Ho... |
20946 | word:
holiday
word_type:
noun
expansion:
holiday (plural holidays)
forms:
form:
holidays
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
holiday
etymology_text:
From Middle English halyday, holyday, halidei, haliȝdei, from Old English hāliġdæġ (“holy day, Sabbath”), equivalent to holy + day. Compare West Frisian hjeldei ... |
20947 | word:
holiday
word_type:
verb
expansion:
holiday (third-person singular simple present holidays, present participle holidaying, simple past and past participle holidayed)
forms:
form:
holidays
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
holidaying
tags:
participle
present
form:... |
20948 | word:
enemy
word_type:
noun
expansion:
enemy (plural enemies)
forms:
form:
enemies
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
enemy
etymology_text:
From Middle English enemy, enemye, enmy, borrowed from Old French enemi, anemi (Modern French ennemi), from Latin inimīcus, from in- (“not”) + amīcus (“friend”). Displac... |
20949 | word:
enemy
word_type:
verb
expansion:
enemy (third-person singular simple present enemies, present participle enemying, simple past and past participle enemied)
forms:
form:
enemies
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
enemying
tags:
participle
present
form:
enemied... |
20950 | word:
centre
word_type:
noun
expansion:
centre (plural centres)
forms:
form:
centres
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Middle French centre, from Latin centrum, from Ancient Greek κέντρον (kéntron), from κεντεῖν (kenteîn, “to prick, goad”).
senses_examples:
text:
1944 No... |
20951 | word:
centre
word_type:
verb
expansion:
centre (third-person singular simple present centres, present participle centring or centreing, simple past and past participle centred)
forms:
form:
centres
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
centring
tags:
participle
present
fo... |
20952 | word:
fairy tale
word_type:
noun
expansion:
fairy tale (plural fairy tales)
forms:
form:
fairy tales
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
fairy tale
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
I used to love reading fairy tales when I was a child.
type:
example
text:
1717, Mrs Holt, A Fairy Tale ... |
20953 | word:
inkwell
word_type:
noun
expansion:
inkwell (plural inkwells)
forms:
form:
inkwells
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From ink + well.
senses_examples:
text:
The reference library itself proclaimed the substance of the city with its solid elbow chairs and long mahogany tables, gr... |
20954 | word:
home plate
word_type:
noun
expansion:
home plate (plural home plates)
forms:
form:
home plates
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A flat, pentagonal, rubber object placed at the center of the batter's box, which is used as a basi... |
20955 | word:
freckle
word_type:
noun
expansion:
freckle (plural freckles)
forms:
form:
freckles
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English freken, frekel, from Old Norse freknur pl (compare Faroese frøknur, Swedish fräknar, Danish fregner), s-less variant of Old English sprecel from Pro... |
20956 | word:
freckle
word_type:
verb
expansion:
freckle (third-person singular simple present freckles, present participle freckling, simple past and past participle freckled)
forms:
form:
freckles
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
freckling
tags:
participle
present
form:
... |
20957 | word:
fish and chips
word_type:
noun
expansion:
fish and chips sg or pl (countable and uncountable, attributive fish and chip or fish-and-chip)
forms:
form:
fish and chip
tags:
attributive
form:
fish-and-chip
tags:
attributive
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
L... |
20958 | word:
combination
word_type:
noun
expansion:
combination (countable and uncountable, plural combinations)
forms:
form:
combinations
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
PIE word
*dwóh₁
From Middle English combinacioun, combynacyoun, from Old French combination, from Late Latin combīnātiō.
Mor... |
20959 | word:
political prisoner
word_type:
noun
expansion:
political prisoner (plural political prisoners)
forms:
form:
political prisoners
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
Section 2 directs the Secretary of State and the Secretary of War to furnish to the judges of ... |
20960 | word:
on fire
word_type:
prep_phrase
expansion:
on fire
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English on fier, on fijre, on fire, on fyire, on fyre.
senses_examples:
text:
If the wind picks up and the flames spread, the whole town could go on fire.
type:
example
text:
Anytime I am ... |
20961 | word:
paparazzi
word_type:
noun
expansion:
paparazzi (countable and uncountable, plural paparazzis)
forms:
form:
paparazzis
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Reinterpretation of the plural of paparazzo, the singular standard Italian form.
senses_examples:
text:
The job of a paparazzi ... |
20962 | word:
paparazzi
word_type:
noun
expansion:
paparazzi
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
senses_examples:
text:
A number of paparazzi had gate-crashed, as had a famous tennis-player and a couple of pop-singers.
ref:
1985, Francis King, One Is a Wa... |
20963 | word:
dysphemism
word_type:
noun
expansion:
dysphemism (countable and uncountable, plural dysphemisms)
forms:
form:
dysphemisms
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from French dysphémisme, modelled after euphémisme, with the prefix dys-.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses... |
20964 | word:
Zug
word_type:
name
expansion:
Zug
forms:
wikipedia:
Zug
etymology_text:
From German Zug.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A canton of Switzerland.
The capital city of Zug canton, Switzerland.
senses_topics:
|
20965 | word:
relieve oneself
word_type:
verb
expansion:
relieve oneself (third-person singular simple present relieves oneself, present participle relieving oneself, simple past and past participle relieved oneself)
forms:
form:
relieves oneself
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
relievi... |
20966 | word:
tour de force
word_type:
noun
expansion:
tour de force (plural tours de force)
forms:
form:
tours de force
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from French tour de force (“feat of strength”), circa 19th century.
senses_examples:
text:
Now orbiting Earth, Gravity Probe B is... |
20967 | word:
aero-
word_type:
prefix
expansion:
aero-
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Ancient Greek ἀέρος (aéros), the genitive singular of ἀήρ (aḗr, “air”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
air or aircraft
senses_topics:
|
20968 | word:
parsec
word_type:
noun
expansion:
parsec (plural parsecs)
forms:
form:
parsecs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Contraction of parallax second.
senses_examples:
text:
Han Solo: Fast ship? You've never heard of the Millennium Falcon?
Obi-Wan "Ben" Kenobi: Should I have?
Han Solo... |
20969 | word:
friendly fire
word_type:
noun
expansion:
friendly fire (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
It is clear that the firing of very heavy guns, or the enemy's fire in return, would very seriously interfere with an abbatis, or anything of that kind, and it will only... |
20970 | word:
starring
word_type:
verb
expansion:
starring
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
Ben-Hur, starring Charlton Heston
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
present participle and gerund of star
That which has the specified actor or actors, especially those in lead roles, i... |
20971 | word:
starring
word_type:
noun
expansion:
starring (plural starrings)
forms:
form:
starrings
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The action of the verb to star.
senses_topics:
|
20972 | word:
starring
word_type:
adj
expansion:
starring (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
Charlton Heston had a starring role in Ben-Hur.
type:
example
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Performing as a star; having the leading role.
senses_topics:
|
20973 | word:
rhyme
word_type:
noun
expansion:
rhyme (countable and uncountable, plural rhymes)
forms:
form:
rhymes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English rim, rime, ryme (“identical letters or sounds in words from the vowel in their stressed syllables to their ends; measure, meter, ... |
20974 | word:
rhyme
word_type:
verb
expansion:
rhyme (third-person singular simple present rhymes, present participle rhyming, simple past and past participle rhymed)
forms:
form:
rhymes
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
rhyming
tags:
participle
present
form:
rhymed
tag... |
20975 | word:
sauerkraut
word_type:
noun
expansion:
sauerkraut (countable and uncountable, plural sauerkrauts)
forms:
form:
sauerkrauts
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
sauerkraut
etymology_text:
Borrowed into English around 1600 from German Sauerkraut, from sauer (“sour, acidic, spoiled”) + Kraut (“herb; cabbage”... |
20976 | word:
middleman
word_type:
noun
expansion:
middleman (plural middlemen)
forms:
form:
middlemen
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Middle man
etymology_text:
From Middle English myddil man, equivalent to middle + man.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
An intermediary, agent between t... |
20977 | word:
middleman
word_type:
verb
expansion:
middleman (third-person singular simple present middlemans, present participle middlemanning, simple past and past participle middlemanned)
forms:
form:
middlemans
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
middlemanning
tags:
participle
... |
20978 | word:
fire up
word_type:
verb
expansion:
fire up (third-person singular simple present fires up, present participle firing up, simple past and past participle fired up)
forms:
form:
fires up
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
firing up
tags:
participle
present
form:
... |
20979 | word:
Zürich
word_type:
name
expansion:
Zürich
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of Zurich (“largest city in Switzerland”)
Alternative form of Zurich (“canton of Switzerland”)
senses_topics:
|
20980 | word:
pedestrian
word_type:
adj
expansion:
pedestrian (comparative more pedestrian, superlative most pedestrian)
forms:
form:
more pedestrian
tags:
comparative
form:
most pedestrian
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Latin pedester, root pedestri- (from pedes) ... |
20981 | word:
pedestrian
word_type:
noun
expansion:
pedestrian (plural pedestrians)
forms:
form:
pedestrians
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Latin pedester, root pedestri- (from pedes) + -an (suffix forming adjectives).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A wal... |
20982 | word:
correction
word_type:
noun
expansion:
correction (countable and uncountable, plural corrections)
forms:
form:
corrections
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English correccioun, correction, from Old French correccion (French correction), from Latin corrēctiō. Doublet of cor... |
20983 | word:
oni
word_type:
noun
expansion:
oni (plural onis or oni)
forms:
form:
onis
tags:
plural
form:
oni
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Japanese 鬼 (oni).
senses_examples:
text:
ONI 鬼. Generic name for devils, the representation of which in art is quite a common featu... |
20984 | word:
take a leak
word_type:
verb
expansion:
take a leak (third-person singular simple present takes a leak, present participle taking a leak, simple past took a leak, past participle taken a leak)
forms:
form:
takes a leak
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
taking a leak
tags:
... |
20985 | word:
vera
word_type:
noun
expansion:
vera (plural veras)
forms:
form:
veras
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Vera Lynn.
senses_examples:
text:
Has anybody got any veras? Lovely!
ref:
1992, The Shamen (band), Ebeneezer Goode (song)
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A s... |
20986 | word:
vera
word_type:
noun
expansion:
vera (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
As vega, with the "g" substituted with a "r" to represent risk-free (interest rate).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A second-order measure of derivative price sensitivity, expressed as the rat... |
20987 | word:
xenophobia
word_type:
noun
expansion:
xenophobia (countable and uncountable, plural xenophobias)
forms:
form:
xenophobias
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
en:xenophobia
etymology_text:
From xeno- + -phobia.
senses_examples:
text:
The great sociologist Zygmunt Bauman argued that philo-Semitism... |
20988 | word:
crepe
word_type:
noun
expansion:
crepe (countable and uncountable, plural crepes)
forms:
form:
crepes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
crepe
etymology_text:
From French crêpe, from Latin crispus. Doublet of crisp and crape.
senses_examples:
text:
The policeman wore crepe-soled shoes.
type:... |
20989 | word:
crepe
word_type:
verb
expansion:
crepe (third-person singular simple present crepes, present participle creping, simple past and past participle creped)
forms:
form:
crepes
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
creping
tags:
participle
present
form:
creped
tag... |
20990 | word:
provost
word_type:
noun
expansion:
provost (plural provosts)
forms:
form:
provosts
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
provost
etymology_text:
From Middle English, from late Old English prōfost, prāfost, from Late Latin prōpositus, variant of Latin praepositus (“[one] placed in command”). In some senses... |
20991 | word:
provost
word_type:
verb
expansion:
provost (third-person singular simple present provosts, present participle provosting, simple past and past participle provosted)
forms:
form:
provosts
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
provosting
tags:
participle
present
form:... |
20992 | word:
C-section
word_type:
noun
expansion:
C-section (plural C-sections)
forms:
form:
C-sections
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
2011. San Francisco Chronicle
"C-section not necessarily end to vaginal delivery"
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Synonym of... |
20993 | word:
expressive
word_type:
adj
expansion:
expressive (comparative more expressive, superlative most expressive)
forms:
form:
more expressive
tags:
comparative
form:
most expressive
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle French expressif.
senses_examples:
text:
... |
20994 | word:
expressive
word_type:
noun
expansion:
expressive (plural expressives)
forms:
form:
expressives
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle French expressif.
senses_examples:
text:
Consider the case of expressives, where no prior knowledge of the speaker’s attitudes are require... |
20995 | word:
distant
word_type:
adj
expansion:
distant (comparative more distant, superlative most distant)
forms:
form:
more distant
tags:
comparative
form:
most distant
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Inherited from Middle English distaunt, from Old French distant, from Latin ... |
20996 | word:
it's about time
word_type:
intj
expansion:
it's about time!
forms:
form:
it's about time !
tags:
canonical
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
So Johnny has finally learned the alphabet - it's about time too, he's 6!
type:
example
senses_categories:
senses_glosse... |
20997 | word:
dipl-
word_type:
prefix
expansion:
dipl-
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of diplo- used before a vowel.
senses_topics:
|
20998 | word:
Jesus Christ
word_type:
name
expansion:
Jesus Christ
forms:
wikipedia:
Jesus Christ
etymology_text:
Jesus + Christ; from Middle English Jesu Crist, Jesus Crist, from Latin Iēsus Chrīstus.
senses_examples:
text:
Almighty God, give us the grace that we may cast away the works of darkness, and put u... |
20999 | word:
Jesus Christ
word_type:
noun
expansion:
Jesus Christ (plural Jesus Christs)
forms:
form:
Jesus Christs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Jesus Christ
etymology_text:
Jesus + Christ; from Middle English Jesu Crist, Jesus Crist, from Latin Iēsus Chrīstus.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glo... |
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