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word: Jacobian word_type: adj expansion: Jacobian (comparative more Jacobian, superlative most Jacobian) forms: form: more Jacobian tags: comparative form: most Jacobian tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From Jacob + -ian. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosse...
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word: web browser word_type: noun expansion: web browser (plural web browsers) forms: form: web browsers tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A computer program used to navigate the World Wide Web, chiefly by viewing web pages and follow...
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word: IOC word_type: noun expansion: IOC (countable and uncountable, plural IOCs) forms: form: IOCs tags: plural wikipedia: en:IOC (disambiguation) etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of interoffice communication. Initialism of initial oper...
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word: IOC word_type: adj expansion: IOC (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: en:IOC (disambiguation) etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of immediate or cancel. senses_topics: business finance
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word: IOC word_type: name expansion: IOC forms: wikipedia: en:IOC (disambiguation) etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of International Olympic Committee. Initialism of International Ornithological Committee. (now known as International Ornithologists' Unio...
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word: maskin word_type: noun expansion: maskin (uncountable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: 18th-century. Etymology unknown. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Coal. senses_topics:
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word: maskin word_type: noun expansion: maskin (plural maskins) forms: form: maskins tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From mass + -kin. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A mass. senses_topics: Christianity
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word: maskin word_type: noun expansion: maskin (uncountable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A molecule that binds to CPE (cytoplasmic polyadenylation element) and thus affects the translation of mRNA in dictyate. senses_topics: biochemistry bio...
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word: smalls word_type: noun expansion: smalls pl (plural only) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From small. senses_examples: text: He's in the garden hanging his smalls on the washing line. type: example text: The smalls he was wearing were tight. type: example text: Unkempt,...
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word: smalls word_type: noun expansion: smalls forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: plural of small senses_topics:
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word: smalls word_type: verb expansion: smalls forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of small senses_topics:
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word: Vatican City word_type: name expansion: Vatican City forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: Calque of Italian Città del Vaticano, from Latin Cīvitās Vāticāna (“Vatican City”), referring to the Vatican hill, ultimately from vāticinor (“I prophesy”). senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A ...
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word: Burkina Faso word_type: name expansion: Burkina Faso forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Moore burkĩna (“honest”) + Dyula faso (“father's house”), coined by Thomas Sankara. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta. Official name: Burkina...
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word: disease word_type: noun expansion: disease (countable and uncountable, plural diseases) forms: form: diseases tags: plural wikipedia: disease etymology_text: From Middle English disese, from Anglo-Norman desese, disaise, from Old French desaise, from des- + aise. Displaced native Middle Engl...
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word: disease word_type: verb expansion: disease (third-person singular simple present diseases, present participle diseasing, simple past and past participle diseased) forms: form: diseases tags: present singular third-person form: diseasing tags: participle present form: ...
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word: HIV word_type: noun expansion: HIV (uncountable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of human immunodeficiency virus. Initialism of header isolation valve. Initialism of helium isolation valve. Initialism of hydraulic isolat...
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word: Algerian word_type: noun expansion: Algerian (plural Algerians) forms: form: Algerians tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Algeria + -n. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A person from Algeria or of Algerian descent. senses_topics:
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word: Algerian word_type: adj expansion: Algerian (comparative more Algerian, superlative most Algerian) forms: form: more Algerian tags: comparative form: most Algerian tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From Algeria + -n. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosse...
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word: Cayman Islands word_type: name expansion: Cayman Islands forms: wikipedia: Cayman Islands etymology_text: From Spanish Caymanes, variant of earlier Spanish Lagartos in reference to the early prevalence of marine and freshwater crocodiles on the islands. Spanish caimán and Portuguese caimão are of uncer...
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word: fy word_type: intj expansion: fy forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: "O fy, Andrew, how can ye say sae? How can ye doubt that it was in the Almighty's name?" ref: 1828, James Hogg, Mary Burnet type: quotation senses_categories: senses_glosses: Archaic form of...
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word: Costa Rica word_type: name expansion: Costa Rica forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Spanish Costa Rica (“rich coast”). senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A country in Central America. Official name: Republic of Costa Rica. senses_topics:
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word: QED word_type: noun expansion: QED (uncountable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From q(uantum) e(lectro)d(ynamics). senses_examples: text: QCD is a theory of quark interactions much analogous to QED: the interaction is carried by "gluons" (analogous to photons) which couple to the "color" (an...
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word: QED word_type: phrase expansion: QED forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: See Q.E.D. senses_examples: text: [A]fter the ſame manner S and U are proved to be equal, therefore the ſquare of CB is equal to the ſquare of the 2 other ſides QED. ref: 1684 August 30, Mr. Ash, “A New and Easy Way of ...
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word: Benin word_type: name expansion: Benin forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Portuguese Benim, from Itsekiri Ubinu, from Yoruba ile ibinu (“house of vexation”). senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A country in West Africa, formerly Dahomey. People's Republic of Benin, from 1...
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word: shuttle word_type: noun expansion: shuttle (plural shuttles) forms: form: shuttles tags: plural wikipedia: Shuttle etymology_text: From a merger of two words: * Middle English shutel, shotel, schetel, schettell, schyttyl, scutel (“bar; bolt”), from Old English sċyttel, sċutel (“bar; bolt”), ...
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word: shuttle word_type: verb expansion: shuttle (third-person singular simple present shuttles, present participle shuttling, simple past and past participle shuttled) forms: form: shuttles tags: present singular third-person form: shuttling tags: participle present form: ...
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word: turkey word_type: noun expansion: turkey (plural turkeys or (obsolete) turkies) forms: form: turkeys tags: plural form: turkies tags: obsolete plural wikipedia: Sabi Sand Game Reserve etymology_text: Clipping of turkey-cock and turkey-hen (“(originally) the guinea fowl (famil...
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word: Portugal word_type: name expansion: Portugal forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: Borrowed from Portuguese Portugal, from Latin Portucale < Portus Cale (former name of what is now the city of Vila Nova de Gaia), from portus + Callus, which is disputed: * From the name of the Gallaeci, a Celtic tribe of I...
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word: Portugal word_type: noun expansion: Portugal (plural Portugals) forms: form: Portugals tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Borrowed from Portuguese Portugal, from Latin Portucale < Portus Cale (former name of what is now the city of Vila Nova de Gaia), from portus + Callus, which is dis...
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word: bone word_type: noun expansion: bone (countable and uncountable, plural bones) forms: form: bones tags: plural wikipedia: bone etymology_text: From Middle English bon, from Old English bān (“bone, tusk; the bone of a limb”), from Proto-Germanic *bainą (“bone”), from *bainaz (“straight”), fro...
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word: bone word_type: adj expansion: bone (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: bone etymology_text: From Middle English bon, from Old English bān (“bone, tusk; the bone of a limb”), from Proto-Germanic *bainą (“bone”), from *bainaz (“straight”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyh₂- (“to hit, strike, beat”). Cogna...
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word: bone word_type: verb expansion: bone (third-person singular simple present bones, present participle boning, simple past and past participle boned) forms: form: bones tags: present singular third-person form: boning tags: participle present form: boned tags: p...
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word: bone word_type: verb expansion: bone (third-person singular simple present bones, present participle boning, simple past and past participle boned) forms: form: bones tags: present singular third-person form: boning tags: participle present form: boned tags: p...
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word: bone word_type: verb expansion: bone (third-person singular simple present bones, present participle boning, simple past and past participle boned) forms: form: bones tags: present singular third-person form: boning tags: participle present form: boned tags: p...
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word: bone word_type: noun expansion: bone (plural bones) forms: form: bones tags: plural wikipedia: bone etymology_text: Clipping of trombone senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Clipping of trombone. senses_topics:
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word: absolute word_type: adj expansion: absolute (comparative more absolute or absoluter, superlative most absolute or absolutest) forms: form: more absolute tags: comparative form: absoluter tags: comparative form: most absolute tags: superlative form: absolutest tags...
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word: absolute word_type: noun expansion: absolute (plural absolutes) forms: form: absolutes tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: First attested around 1380. From Middle English absolut, from Middle French absolut, from Latin absolūtus (“unconditional; unfettered; completed”), perfect passive ...
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word: Canada word_type: name expansion: Canada (countable and uncountable, plural Canadas) forms: form: Canadas tags: plural wikipedia: en:Name of Canada etymology_text: From French Canada, from the Laurentian kanata (“village, settlement”) (compare Onondaga ganataa), ultimately from Proto-North I...
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word: Canada word_type: noun expansion: Canada (plural Canadas) forms: form: Canadas tags: plural wikipedia: en:Name of Canada etymology_text: From French Canada, from the Laurentian kanata (“village, settlement”) (compare Onondaga ganataa), ultimately from Proto-North Iroquoian *-nat-. See also "...
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word: donner word_type: verb expansion: donner (third-person singular simple present donners, present participle donnering, simple past and past participle donnered) forms: form: donners tags: present singular third-person form: donnering tags: participle present form: do...
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word: donner word_type: noun expansion: donner (plural donners) forms: form: donners tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From don + -er. senses_examples: text: O sweet little wearers of round hats. O dainty donners of Mauve silks and sprigged muslins—I hear a voice saying—there was a ti...
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word: Grenada word_type: name expansion: Grenada forms: wikipedia: 1763 Treaty of Paris Grenada Grenada (disambiguation) Seven Years' War etymology_text: From anglicization/latinization of French Grenade upon the island's cession to the United Kingdom under the terms of the 1763 Treaty of Paris ending ...
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word: A word_type: character expansion: A (upper case, lower case a, plural As or A's) forms: form: a tags: lowercase form: As tags: plural form: A's tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English and Old English upper case letter A and split of Middle English...
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word: A word_type: num expansion: A (upper case, lower case a) forms: form: a tags: lowercase wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English and Old English upper case letter A and split of Middle English and Old English upper case letter Æ. * The Old English letters A and Æ replaced the Anglo-Sa...
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word: A word_type: symbol expansion: A forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: * (highest rank, grade, music): From the initial position of the letter A in the English alphabet. * (blood type): From A antigen senses_examples: text: We assign each item inspected a rating from A through G, depending on variou...
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word: A word_type: noun expansion: A forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: * (highest rank, grade, music): From the initial position of the letter A in the English alphabet. * (blood type): From A antigen senses_examples: text: A-bomb type: example senses_categories: senses_glosse...
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word: A word_type: adj expansion: A forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: * (highest rank, grade, music): From the initial position of the letter A in the English alphabet. * (blood type): From A antigen senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Atom; atomic. senses_topics: engineering governm...
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word: Bigfoot word_type: name expansion: Bigfoot forms: wikipedia: Bigfoot etymology_text: August/September 1958, originally Big Foot, big + foot, relating to the large size of its supposed footprints relative to human footprints. senses_examples: text: This imprint was made either Wednesday night or e...
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word: Bigfoot word_type: noun expansion: Bigfoot (plural Bigfoot or Bigfeet or Bigfoots) forms: form: Bigfoot tags: plural form: Bigfeet tags: plural form: Bigfoots tags: plural wikipedia: Bigfoot etymology_text: August/September 1958, originally Big Foot, big + foot, relat...
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word: Bigfoot word_type: verb expansion: Bigfoot (third-person singular simple present Bigfoots, present participle Bigfooting, simple past and past participle Bigfooted) forms: form: Bigfoots tags: present singular third-person form: Bigfooting tags: participle present form:...
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word: accusative word_type: adj expansion: accusative (comparative more accusative, superlative most accusative) forms: form: more accusative tags: comparative form: most accusative tags: superlative wikipedia: accusative etymology_text: First attested in the mid 15th century. From Mid...
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word: accusative word_type: noun expansion: accusative (plural accusatives) forms: form: accusatives tags: plural wikipedia: accusative etymology_text: First attested in the mid 15th century. From Middle English accusative, from Anglo-Norman accusatif or Middle French acusatif or from Latin accūsā...
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word: wrung word_type: verb expansion: wrung forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: I wrung out my wet jeans and hung them out to dry. senses_categories: senses_glosses: simple past and past participle of wring senses_topics:
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word: absurd word_type: adj expansion: absurd (comparative absurder or more absurd, superlative absurdest or most absurd) forms: form: absurder tags: comparative form: more absurd tags: comparative form: absurdest tags: superlative form: most absurd tags: superlativ...
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word: absurd word_type: noun expansion: absurd (plural absurds) forms: form: absurds tags: plural wikipedia: Absurdism etymology_text: First attested in 1557. From Middle French absurde, from Latin absurdus (“incongruous, dissonant, out of tune”), from ab (“away from, out”) + surdus (“silent, deaf...
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word: standard word_type: adj expansion: standard (comparative more standard, superlative most standard) forms: form: most standard tags: superlative wikipedia: Standard (disambiguation) etymology_text: From Middle English standard, from Old French estandart (“gathering place, battle flag”), from ...
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word: standard word_type: noun expansion: standard (plural standards) forms: form: standards tags: plural wikipedia: Standard (disambiguation) etymology_text: From Middle English standard, from Old French estandart (“gathering place, battle flag”), from Frankish *standahard (literally “stand firm,...
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word: standard word_type: intj expansion: standard forms: wikipedia: Standard (disambiguation) etymology_text: From Middle English standard, from Old French estandart (“gathering place, battle flag”), from Frankish *standahard (literally “stand firm, stand hard”), equivalent to stand + -ard. Alternative etym...
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word: wolf word_type: noun expansion: wolf (plural wolves) forms: form: wolves tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English wolf, from Old English wulf, ƿulf, from Proto-West Germanic *wulf, from Proto-Germanic *wulfaz, from Proto-Indo-European *wĺ̥kʷos. See also Saterland Frisian ...
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word: wolf word_type: verb expansion: wolf (third-person singular simple present wolfs, present participle wolfing, simple past and past participle wolfed) forms: form: wolfs tags: present singular third-person form: wolfing tags: participle present form: wolfed tags: ...
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word: word word_type: noun expansion: word (countable and uncountable, plural words) forms: form: words tags: plural wikipedia: Word (computer architecture) etymology_text: From Middle English word, from Old English word, from Proto-West Germanic *word, from Proto-Germanic *wurdą, from Proto-Indo-...
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word: word word_type: verb expansion: word (third-person singular simple present words, present participle wording, simple past and past participle worded) forms: form: words tags: present singular third-person form: wording tags: participle present form: worded tags: ...
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word: word word_type: intj expansion: word forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English word, from Old English word, from Proto-West Germanic *word, from Proto-Germanic *wurdą, from Proto-Indo-European *wr̥dʰh₁om. Doublet of verb and verve; further related to vrata. senses_examples: text: "Yo...
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word: word word_type: verb expansion: word forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: Variant of worth (“to become, turn into, grow, get”), from Middle English worthen, from Old English weorþan (“to turn into, become, grow”), from Proto-West Germanic *werþan, from Proto-Germanic *werþaną (“to turn, turn into, become...
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word: outdoors word_type: adv expansion: outdoors (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From outdoor (adjective) + -s (adverbial genitive suffix), earlier out (of) doors. senses_examples: text: They went outdoors to light up their cigarettes. type: example senses_categories: senses...
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word: outdoors word_type: noun expansion: outdoors (uncountable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From outdoor (adjective) + -s (adverbial genitive suffix), earlier out (of) doors. senses_examples: text: He won't leave his house: he's afraid of the outdoors. type: example text: She loves ...
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word: outdoors word_type: verb expansion: outdoors forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From outdoor (verb) + -s (third-person suffix). senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of outdoor senses_topics:
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word: Bermuda word_type: name expansion: Bermuda forms: wikipedia: Juan de Bermudez etymology_text: From the name of Juan de Bermudez, the Spanish explorer who discovered the islands in 1515. See Bermúdez. senses_examples: text: Sir Thomas Gates was appointed Lieutenant Generall ; Sir George Sommers Ad...
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word: Bermuda word_type: noun expansion: Bermuda (uncountable) forms: wikipedia: Juan de Bermudez etymology_text: From the name of Juan de Bermudez, the Spanish explorer who discovered the islands in 1515. See Bermúdez. senses_examples: text: Bermuda: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A pale, sligh...
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word: protester word_type: noun expansion: protester (plural protesters) forms: form: protesters tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From protest + -er. senses_examples: text: The protesters thronged Trafalgar Square and sang anti-war songs. type: example text: The dispatche...
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word: defer word_type: verb expansion: defer (third-person singular simple present defers, present participle deferring, simple past and past participle deferred) forms: form: defers tags: present singular third-person form: deferring tags: participle present form: deferr...
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word: defer word_type: verb expansion: defer (third-person singular simple present defers, present participle deferring, simple past and past participle deferred) forms: form: defers tags: present singular third-person form: deferring tags: participle present form: deferr...
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word: supersede word_type: verb expansion: supersede (third-person singular simple present supersedes, present participle superseding, simple past and past participle superseded) forms: form: supersedes tags: present singular third-person form: superseding tags: participle pres...
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word: supersede word_type: noun expansion: supersede (plural supersedes) forms: form: supersedes tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle French superseder (“postpone, defer”), from Latin supersedēre, from super (“over”) + sedēre (“to sit”). The meaning “to replace” is from 1642, proba...
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word: current word_type: noun expansion: current (countable and uncountable, plural currents) forms: form: currents tags: plural wikipedia: current etymology_text: From Middle English curraunt, borrowed from Old French curant (French courant), present participle of courre (“to run”), from Latin cu...
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word: current word_type: adj expansion: current (comparative currenter or more current, superlative currentest or most current) forms: form: currenter tags: comparative form: more current tags: comparative form: currentest tags: superlative form: most current tags: ...
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word: gag word_type: noun expansion: gag (countable and uncountable, plural gags) forms: form: gags tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: The noun is from Early Modern English gagge; the verb is from Middle English gaggen. Possibly imitative or perhaps related to or influenced by Old Norse gag-...
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word: gag word_type: verb expansion: gag (third-person singular simple present gags, present participle gagging, simple past and past participle gagged) forms: form: gags tags: present singular third-person form: gagging tags: participle present form: gagged tags: p...
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word: bunk word_type: noun expansion: bunk (plural bunks) forms: form: bunks tags: plural wikipedia: bunk etymology_text: Sense of sleeping berth possibly from Scottish English bunker (“seat, bench”), origin is uncertain but possibly Scandinavian. Compare Old Swedish bunke (“boards used to protect...
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word: bunk word_type: verb expansion: bunk (third-person singular simple present bunks, present participle bunking, simple past and past participle bunked) forms: form: bunks tags: present singular third-person form: bunking tags: participle present form: bunked tags: ...
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word: bunk word_type: noun expansion: bunk (uncountable) forms: wikipedia: Buncombe County, North Carolina bunk etymology_text: Shortened from bunkum, a variant of buncombe, from Buncombe County, North Carolina. See bunkum for more. senses_examples: text: What she said about me was total bunk. Don't ...
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word: bunk word_type: adj expansion: bunk (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: Buncombe County, North Carolina bunk etymology_text: Shortened from bunkum, a variant of buncombe, from Buncombe County, North Carolina. See bunkum for more. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Defective, broke...
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word: bunk word_type: verb expansion: bunk (third-person singular simple present bunks, present participle bunking, simple past and past participle bunked) forms: form: bunks tags: present singular third-person form: bunking tags: participle present form: bunked tags: ...
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word: Micronesia word_type: name expansion: Micronesia forms: wikipedia: Federated States of Micronesia Micronesia etymology_text: From Ancient Greek μικρόνησος (mikrónēsos, “small island”, from μικρός (mikrós, “small, minimum”) + νῆσος (nêsos, “island”)) + -ia. senses_examples: senses_categories: sens...
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word: Sri Lanka word_type: name expansion: Sri Lanka forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: Borrowed from Sinhalese ශ්රී ලංකාව (śrī laṁkāwa), from Sanskrit श्री लङ्का (śrī laṅkā, literally “holy Lanka”). senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: An island and country in South Asia, off the coast of...
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word: choir word_type: noun expansion: choir (plural choirs) forms: form: choirs tags: plural wikipedia: Choir (disambiguation) choir etymology_text: From Middle English quer, quere, from Old French quer, from Latin chorus, from Ancient Greek χορός (khorós, “company of dancers or singers”). Mode...
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word: choir word_type: verb expansion: choir (third-person singular simple present choirs or quires, present participle choiring or quiring, simple past and past participle choired or quired) forms: form: choirs tags: present singular third-person form: quires tags: present sin...
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word: nuisance word_type: noun expansion: nuisance (countable and uncountable, plural nuisances) forms: form: nuisances tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English noysaunce, from Anglo-Norman nusaunce, nussance and Old French nuisance, from nuisir (“to harm”), from Latin nocēre. ...
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word: accountant word_type: noun expansion: accountant (plural accountants) forms: form: accountants tags: plural wikipedia: accountant etymology_text: From Middle English, from Middle French acuntant. Equivalent to account + -ant. First attested in the mid 15th century. senses_examples: text...
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word: accountant word_type: adj expansion: accountant (comparative more accountant, superlative most accountant) forms: form: more accountant tags: comparative form: most accountant tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English, from Middle French acuntant. Equivale...
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word: copacetic word_type: adj expansion: copacetic (comparative more copacetic, superlative most copacetic) forms: form: more copacetic tags: comparative form: most copacetic tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: Stephen Goranson says "there is good reason to think that Irving...
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word: vi word_type: noun expansion: vi forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of verb intransitive or intransitive verb (often in dictionaries) senses_topics: grammar human-sciences linguistics sciences
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word: mortar word_type: noun expansion: mortar (countable and uncountable, plural mortars) forms: form: mortars tags: plural wikipedia: mortar etymology_text: From Middle English morter, from Old French mortier, from Latin mortārium. Doublet of mortarium. senses_examples: text: The holy hear...
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word: mortar word_type: verb expansion: mortar (third-person singular simple present mortars, present participle mortaring, simple past and past participle mortared) forms: form: mortars tags: present singular third-person form: mortaring tags: participle present form: mo...
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word: stone fruit word_type: noun expansion: stone fruit (plural stone fruits) forms: form: stone fruits tags: plural wikipedia: Drupe etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Any fruit with a soft fleshy exterior surrounding a hard pit or stone containing the see...
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word: phoenix word_type: noun expansion: phoenix (plural phoenix or phoenixes or phoenices) forms: form: phoenix tags: plural form: phoenixes tags: plural form: phoenices tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Old English and Old French fenix, from Medieval Latin phe...
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word: phoenix word_type: verb expansion: phoenix (third-person singular simple present phoenixes, present participle phoenixing, simple past and past participle phoenixed) forms: form: phoenixes tags: present singular third-person form: phoenixing tags: participle present for...
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word: Netherlands word_type: name expansion: the Netherlands (usually uncountable, plural the Netherlands) forms: form: the Netherlands tags: canonical form: the Netherlands tags: plural wikipedia: Netherlands etymology_text: From nether (“lower”) + lands, the country being very low-ly...
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word: Netherlands word_type: adj expansion: Netherlands (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: Netherlands etymology_text: From nether (“lower”) + lands, the country being very low-lying, with a great part below sea level. Compare Dutch Nederland. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Of, from ...
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word: Netherlands word_type: noun expansion: Netherlands pl (plural only) forms: wikipedia: Netherlands etymology_text: From nether (“lower”) + lands, the country being very low-lying, with a great part below sea level. Compare Dutch Nederland. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Alternat...