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word: wanton word_type: verb expansion: wanton (third-person singular simple present wantons, present participle wantoning, simple past and past participle wantoned) forms: form: wantons tags: present singular third-person form: wantoning tags: participle present form: wa...
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word: wanton word_type: noun expansion: wanton (uncountable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: Borrowed from Cantonese 雲吞/云吞 (wan⁴ tan¹). senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: wonton (Chinese dumplings) senses_topics:
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word: sad word_type: adj expansion: sad (comparative sadder or more sad, superlative saddest or most sad) forms: form: sadder tags: comparative form: more sad tags: comparative form: saddest tags: superlative form: most sad tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_...
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word: sad word_type: verb expansion: sad (third-person singular simple present sads, present participle sadding, simple past and past participle sadded) forms: form: sads tags: present singular third-person form: sadding tags: participle present form: sadded tags: p...
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word: sad word_type: noun expansion: sad (plural sads) forms: form: sads tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Alternative form of saad (“Arabic letter”) senses_topics:
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word: Travers word_type: name expansion: Travers forms: wikipedia: Travers etymology_text: From Anglo-Norman traverser (“to cross”), an occupational name for a toll collector. In Ireland, used as an Anglicization of Irish Ó Treabhair. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A surname or...
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word: role-playing video game word_type: noun expansion: role-playing video game (plural role-playing video games) forms: form: role-playing video games tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A genre of video game that uses gameplay elemen...
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word: in the flesh word_type: prep_phrase expansion: in the flesh forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: [S]he [Edwina, mother of Tennessee Williams] was indeed Amanda [Wingfield, character in Williams' play The Glass Menagerie] in the flesh: a doughty chatterbox from Ohio who adopt...
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word: even word_type: adj expansion: even (comparative more even, superlative most even) forms: form: more even tags: comparative form: most even tags: superlative wikipedia: even etymology_text: From Middle English even, from Old English efn (“flat; level, even, equal”), from Proto-We...
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word: even word_type: verb expansion: even (third-person singular simple present evens, present participle evening, simple past and past participle evened) forms: form: evens tags: present singular third-person form: evening tags: participle present form: evened tags: ...
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word: even word_type: adv expansion: even (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: even etymology_text: From Middle English even, from Old English efn (“flat; level, even, equal”), from Proto-West Germanic *ebn, from Proto-Germanic *ebnaz, from Proto-Indo-European *(h₁)em-no- (“equal, straight; flat, level, even”)...
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word: even word_type: noun expansion: even (plural evens) forms: form: evens tags: plural wikipedia: even etymology_text: From Middle English even, from Old English efn (“flat; level, even, equal”), from Proto-West Germanic *ebn, from Proto-Germanic *ebnaz, from Proto-Indo-European *(h₁)em-no- (“e...
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word: even word_type: noun expansion: even (plural evens) forms: form: evens tags: plural wikipedia: even etymology_text: From Middle English even, from Old English ǣfen, from Proto-West Germanic *ābanþ, from Proto-Germanic *ēbanþs (“evening”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian Äivend, Äiwend, Eeuwen...
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word: Vulgar Latin word_type: name expansion: Vulgar Latin forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: The Latin language as spoken by the Roman people, as opposed to Classical Latin as written in formal literature. Developed into Proto-Romance and descendant l...
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word: phrenology word_type: noun expansion: phrenology (countable and uncountable, plural phrenologies) forms: form: phrenologies tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From phreno- + -logy. senses_examples: text: Phrenology involves feeling the bumps in the skull to determine an individua...
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word: atonement word_type: noun expansion: atonement (countable and uncountable, plural atonements) forms: form: atonements tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Perhaps from atone + -ment as translation of Medieval Latin adūnāmentum; however, the noun is found earlier than the verb (atone); an...
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word: refugee word_type: noun expansion: refugee (plural refugees) forms: form: refugees tags: plural wikipedia: Edict of Fontainebleau refugee (disambiguation) etymology_text: From French réfugié, past participle of réfugier (“to take refuge”), describing early French Protestants seeking refuge...
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word: refugee word_type: verb expansion: refugee (third-person singular simple present refugees, present participle refugeeing, simple past and past participle refugeed) forms: form: refugees tags: present singular third-person form: refugeeing tags: participle present form: ...
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word: deft word_type: adj expansion: deft (comparative defter, superlative deftest) forms: form: defter tags: comparative form: deftest tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English defte, daft (“gentle”), from Old English dæfte (“mild, gentle, meek”), from Proto-We...
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word: otiose word_type: adj expansion: otiose (comparative more otiose, superlative most otiose) forms: form: more otiose tags: comparative form: most otiose tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From Latin ōtiōsus (“idle”), from ōtium (“ease”). senses_examples: text: The...
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word: carpet word_type: noun expansion: carpet (countable and uncountable, plural carpets) forms: form: carpets tags: plural wikipedia: Republic of Florence etymology_text: From late Middle English carpette, from Old French carpite, from Medieval Latin carpita/Italian carpita, introduced in the 13...
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word: carpet word_type: verb expansion: carpet (third-person singular simple present carpets, present participle carpeting, simple past and past participle carpeted) forms: form: carpets tags: present singular third-person form: carpeting tags: participle present form: ca...
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word: aristocrat word_type: noun expansion: aristocrat (plural aristocrats) forms: form: aristocrats tags: plural wikipedia: Aristocracy French Revolution etymology_text: From French aristocrate (“aristocrat”), attested once in the 16th century but recoined in the Revolutionary era, from aristoc...
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word: pop music word_type: noun expansion: pop music (usually uncountable, plural pop musics) forms: form: pop musics tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Shortened form of popular music. senses_examples: text: Pop music, despite its commercial focus, includes many artistic gems. type:...
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word: dust devil word_type: noun expansion: dust devil (plural dust devils) forms: form: dust devils tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Compound of dust + devil. senses_examples: text: A dust devil may look harmless, but a large one can overturn a car. type: example senses_catego...
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word: moderato word_type: noun expansion: moderato (plural moderatos) forms: form: moderatos tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Borrowed from Italian moderato. Doublet of moderate. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played...
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word: moderato word_type: adv expansion: moderato forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: Borrowed from Italian moderato. Doublet of moderate. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: played in this style senses_topics: entertainment lifestyle music
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word: moderato word_type: adj expansion: moderato forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: Borrowed from Italian moderato. Doublet of moderate. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: (to be) played in this style senses_topics: entertainment lifestyle music
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word: felicity word_type: noun expansion: felicity (countable and uncountable, plural felicities) forms: form: felicities tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English felicite (“bliss, happiness, joy; delight, pleasure; a source of happiness; good fortune; prosperity; well-being; o...
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word: pop tart word_type: noun expansion: pop tart (plural pop tarts) forms: form: pop tarts tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: A genericization of the brand name Pop-Tarts. senses_examples: text: 2000 January 29, Peter Sagal (host), Wait, Wait...Don't Tell Me!, National Public Radio C...
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word: pop tart word_type: noun expansion: pop tart (plural pop tarts) forms: form: pop tarts tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From pop for “popular” and tart for a sexualized woman; a word play on the brand name. senses_examples: text: After much effort, she was able to overcome the ...
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word: closeted word_type: adj expansion: closeted (comparative more closeted, superlative most closeted) forms: form: more closeted tags: comparative form: most closeted tags: superlative wikipedia: en:Closeted etymology_text: From closet (“state of concealment”) + -ed. senses_examples...
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word: closeted word_type: verb expansion: closeted forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: See closet (verb) senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: simple past and past participle of closet senses_topics:
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word: closeted word_type: adj expansion: closeted (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: See closet (verb) senses_examples: text: He's spent all day closeted in his room. type: example text: After they had been closeted up with the fortune-teller for some time, I knew by their ...
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word: di- word_type: prefix expansion: di- forms: wikipedia: number prefix etymology_text: PIE word *dwóh₁ Borrowed from Latin di-, from Ancient Greek δι- (di-, “two”). senses_examples: text: diacetate is any salt or ester having two acetate groups, dialkene is any alkene having two double bonds, diar...
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word: di- word_type: prefix expansion: di- forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: Borrowed from Latin dis-. senses_examples: text: divide is to split or separate (something) into two or more parts, diverge is to run apart; to separate; to tend into different directions type: example senses_categories...
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word: di- word_type: prefix expansion: di- forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: Borrowed from Ancient Greek δῐ- (di-), from Ancient Greek δῐά (diá, “through”). senses_examples: text: diactinic is capable of transmitting the chemical or actinic rays of light, dielectric is an electrically insulating or no...
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word: silverfish word_type: noun expansion: silverfish (plural silverfish or silverfishes) forms: form: silverfish tags: plural form: silverfishes tags: plural wikipedia: Silver fish (fish) Silverfish (disambiguation) silverfish etymology_text: From silver + fish: from its appearan...
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word: righto word_type: intj expansion: righto forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From right + -o. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Okay; all right. senses_topics:
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word: demarcation word_type: noun expansion: demarcation (countable and uncountable, plural demarcations) forms: form: demarcations tags: plural wikipedia: demarcation etymology_text: First recorded c.1752, from Spanish línea de demarcación and/or Portuguese linha de demarcação, the demarcation li...
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word: a la carte word_type: adv expansion: a la carte (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Alternative form of à la carte senses_topics:
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word: a la carte word_type: adj expansion: a la carte (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Alternative form of à la carte senses_topics:
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word: nutritional yeast word_type: noun expansion: nutritional yeast (countable and uncountable, plural nutritional yeasts) forms: form: nutritional yeasts tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A pale yellow preparation of the yeast Sacch...
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word: fideo word_type: noun expansion: fideo (uncountable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: Borrowed from Spanish fideo. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: noodles or vermicelli, or a dish or soup containing such. senses_topics:
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word: di word_type: intj expansion: di forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: Imitative. senses_examples: text: The chorus goes like this: "di di di di dum, da di da". type: example senses_categories: senses_glosses: A meaningless syllable used when singing a tune or indicating a rhythm. senses_to...
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word: gamer word_type: noun expansion: gamer (plural gamers) forms: form: gamers tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *gamaną Proto-West Germanic *gaman Old English gamen Middle English game Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle...
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word: gamer word_type: adj expansion: gamer forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From game (adjective) + -er (comparative suffix). senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: comparative form of game: more game senses_topics:
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word: godlike word_type: adj expansion: godlike (comparative more godlike, superlative most godlike) forms: form: more godlike tags: comparative form: most godlike tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From god + -like. senses_examples: text: Man himself had been his grea...
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word: cantabile word_type: noun expansion: cantabile (plural cantabiles) forms: form: cantabiles tags: plural wikipedia: cantabile etymology_text: Borrowed from Italian cantabile (“singable, capable being sung”), derived from cantare (“to sing”). See also Latin cantabilis (“worthy to be sung”). se...
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word: cantabile word_type: adv expansion: cantabile (comparative more cantabile, superlative most cantabile) forms: form: more cantabile tags: comparative form: most cantabile tags: superlative wikipedia: cantabile etymology_text: Borrowed from Italian cantabile (“singable, capable bei...
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word: cantabile word_type: adj expansion: cantabile (comparative more cantabile, superlative most cantabile) forms: form: more cantabile tags: comparative form: most cantabile tags: superlative wikipedia: cantabile etymology_text: Borrowed from Italian cantabile (“singable, capable bei...
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word: bender word_type: noun expansion: bender (plural benders) forms: form: benders tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Hypotheses: * bend + -er. In sense of “heavy drinking”, originally generally “spree”, from 1846, of uncertain origin – vague contemporary sense of “something extraordinary”...
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word: bender word_type: intj expansion: bender forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: Hypotheses: * bend + -er. In sense of “heavy drinking”, originally generally “spree”, from 1846, of uncertain origin – vague contemporary sense of “something extraordinary”, connection to bend (e.g., bending elbow to drink) or ...
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word: Kingdom of Yemen word_type: name expansion: the Kingdom of Yemen forms: form: the Kingdom of Yemen tags: canonical wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: North Yemen from 1918 to 1962 senses_topics:
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word: host response word_type: noun expansion: host response (plural host responses) forms: form: host responses tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: The host response is the defense mechanism of the host against exogenous microorganisms. type: example sense...
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word: fiancé word_type: noun expansion: fiancé (plural fiancés, feminine fiancée) forms: form: fiancés tags: plural form: fiancée tags: feminine wikipedia: etymology_text: Borrowed from French fiancé. senses_examples: text: West said that she was proud of their relationship and...
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word: archipelago word_type: noun expansion: archipelago (plural archipelagos or archipelagoes) forms: form: archipelagos tags: plural form: archipelagoes tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Italian arcipelago, formed on the basis of Ancient Greek ἀρχι- (arkhi-, “main”) + πέλ...
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word: archipelago word_type: verb expansion: archipelago (third-person singular simple present archipelagos, present participle archipelagoing, simple past and past participle archipelagoed) forms: form: archipelagos tags: present singular third-person form: archipelagoing tags: pa...
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word: North Yemen word_type: name expansion: North Yemen forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A country in the Middle East until 1990. senses_topics:
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word: ward word_type: noun expansion: ward (plural wards) forms: form: wards tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English ward, from Old English weard (“keeper, watchman, guard, guardian, protector; lord, king; possessor”), from Proto-Germanic *warduz (“guard, keeper”), from Proto-...
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word: ward word_type: noun expansion: ward (countable and uncountable, plural wards) forms: form: wards tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English ward, warde, from Old English weard (“watching, ward, protection, guardianship; advance post; waiting for, lurking, ambuscade”), from...
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word: ward word_type: verb expansion: ward (third-person singular simple present wards, present participle warding, simple past and past participle warded) forms: form: wards tags: present singular third-person form: warding tags: participle present form: warded tags: ...
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word: biocompatibility word_type: noun expansion: biocompatibility (usually uncountable, plural biocompatibilities) forms: form: biocompatibilities tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From bio- + compatibility. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: The ability of a material ...
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word: apt word_type: adj expansion: apt (comparative apter or more apt, superlative aptest or most apt) forms: form: apter tags: comparative form: more apt tags: comparative form: aptest tags: superlative form: most apt tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text...
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word: apt word_type: noun expansion: apt (plural apts) forms: form: apts tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: Where our apt used to be they built a fancy condominium high-rise. Which at a lowly income none of us could ever really quite afford. ref: 2010, Dav...
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word: biomaterial word_type: noun expansion: biomaterial (plural biomaterials) forms: form: biomaterials tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From bio- + material. senses_examples: text: 2015 December 22, “In Vitro Evaluation of Spider Silk Meshes as a Potential Biomaterial for Bladder R...
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word: -ed word_type: suffix expansion: -ed forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: table From Middle English -ede, -eden, from Old English -ode, -odon (class 2 weak past ending), from Proto-Germanic *-ōd-, *-ōdēdun. Cognate with Saterland Frisian -ede (“-ed”, first person singular past indicative ending), Swedish...
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word: -ed word_type: suffix expansion: -ed forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English -ed, from Old English -od (class 2 weak past participle), from Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz. Cognate with Saterland Frisian -ed. senses_examples: text: point + -ed → pointed type: example text: He has...
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word: -ed word_type: suffix expansion: -ed forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: table From Middle English -ed, from Old English -od (adjective suffix), from Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz, from Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos. While identical in appearance to the past participle of class 2 weak verbs, this suffix was atta...
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word: trepanation word_type: noun expansion: trepanation (countable and uncountable, plural trepanations) forms: form: trepanations tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From New Latin trepanatio, formed from French trépan (“a drill”), itself from Latin trepanum, ultimately from Ancient Greek τ...
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word: breeder word_type: noun expansion: breeder (plural breeders) forms: form: breeders tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From breed + -er. senses_examples: text: Breeders have figured out that if they can take one haploid set of chromosomes from a cross and copy it (or double it cre...
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word: Yemen Arab Republic word_type: name expansion: the Yemen Arab Republic forms: form: the Yemen Arab Republic tags: canonical wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A former country in the northern part of what is now Yemen. senses_topics:
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word: lord word_type: noun expansion: lord (plural lords) forms: form: lords tags: plural wikipedia: Lord etymology_text: From Middle English lord and lorde (attested from the 15th century), from earlier (14th century) lourde and other variants which dropped the intervocalic consonant of earlier l...
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word: lord word_type: verb expansion: lord (third-person singular simple present lords, present participle lording, simple past and past participle lorded) forms: form: lords tags: present singular third-person form: lording tags: participle present form: lorded tags: ...
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word: complement word_type: noun expansion: complement (countable and uncountable, plural complements) forms: form: complements tags: plural wikipedia: complement complement (linguistics) etymology_text: From Middle English complement, from Latin complementum (“that which fills up or completes”)...
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word: complement word_type: verb expansion: complement (third-person singular simple present complements, present participle complementing, simple past and past participle complemented) forms: form: complements tags: present singular third-person form: complementing tags: participl...
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word: hoe word_type: noun expansion: hoe (plural hoes) forms: form: hoes tags: plural wikipedia: Hoe (tool) etymology_text: From Middle English howe, from Anglo-Norman houe, from Frankish *hauwā (compare Middle Dutch houwe), from Frankish *hauwan (“to hew”), from Proto-Germanic *hawwaną (“to cut, ...
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word: hoe word_type: verb expansion: hoe (third-person singular simple present hoes, present participle hoeing, simple past and past participle hoed) forms: form: hoes tags: present singular third-person form: hoeing tags: participle present form: hoed tags: partici...
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word: hoe word_type: noun expansion: hoe (plural hoes) forms: form: hoes tags: plural wikipedia: Hoe (tool) etymology_text: From non-rhotic whore. senses_examples: text: Then we split to the Cafe Black Rose / To party with some hoes ref: 1973, “Spoon”, in Hustler's Convention, performe...
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word: hoe word_type: verb expansion: hoe (third-person singular simple present hoes, present participle hoeing, simple past and past participle hoed) forms: form: hoes tags: present singular third-person form: hoeing tags: participle present form: hoed tags: partici...
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word: hoe word_type: noun expansion: hoe (plural hoes) forms: form: hoes tags: plural wikipedia: Hoe (tool) etymology_text: From Middle English hough, hogh, from Old English hōh. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A piece of land that juts out towards the sea; a promontory. se...
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word: hoe word_type: noun expansion: hoe (plural hoes) forms: form: hoes tags: plural wikipedia: Hoe (tool) etymology_text: Cognate with Dutch haai (“shark”), qv. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: The horned or piked dogfish, Squalus acanthias. senses_topics:
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word: People's Democratic Republic of Yemen word_type: name expansion: the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen forms: form: the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen tags: canonical wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: The official name of South Ye...
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word: filtride word_type: noun expansion: filtride (plural filtrides) forms: form: filtrides tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From filter + -ide. senses_examples: text: The filtride, i.e. the solid portions that are obtained from the filtration, adheres to the outer surface of the wi...
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word: flying saucer word_type: noun expansion: flying saucer (plural flying saucers) forms: form: flying saucers tags: plural wikipedia: en:Flying saucer (confectionery) en:flying saucer etymology_text: From an interview given by amateur pilot Kenneth Arnold who described seeing nine flying obje...
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word: plurale tantum word_type: noun expansion: plurale tantum (plural pluralia tantum) forms: form: pluralia tantum tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Latin plūrāle tantum (“plural as such; plural only”), from plūrāle + tantum. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A ...
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word: everywhere word_type: adv expansion: everywhere (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English eauerihwer, from Old English æfre + gehwær. By surface analysis, every + where. senses_examples: text: He delivers the mail everywhere on this street. type: example text...
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word: snailery word_type: noun expansion: snailery (plural snaileries) forms: form: snaileries tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From snail + -ery. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A place where snails are bred or kept. senses_topics:
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word: felony word_type: noun expansion: felony (plural felonies) forms: form: felonies tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English felony, felonie, from Old French felonie (“evil, immoral deed”), from felon (“evildoer”). Ultimately of Proto-Germanic origin. More at felon. senses_e...
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word: busybody word_type: noun expansion: busybody (plural busybodies) forms: form: busybodies tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From busy + body. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Someone who interferes with others; one who is nosy, intrusive or meddlesome. A devi...
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word: busybody word_type: verb expansion: busybody (third-person singular simple present busybodies, present participle busybodying, simple past and past participle busybodied) forms: form: busybodies tags: present singular third-person form: busybodying tags: participle presen...
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word: constellations word_type: noun expansion: constellations forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: plural of constellation senses_topics:
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word: knot theory word_type: noun expansion: knot theory (uncountable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A branch of topology dealing with knots. senses_topics: mathematics sciences
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word: express word_type: adj expansion: express (comparative more express, superlative most express) forms: form: more express tags: comparative form: most express tags: superlative wikipedia: express etymology_text: From French exprès, from Latin expressus, past participle of exprimer...
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word: express word_type: noun expansion: express (plural expresses) forms: form: expresses tags: plural wikipedia: express etymology_text: From French exprès, from Latin expressus, past participle of exprimere (see Etymology 2, below). senses_examples: text: I took the express into town. t...
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word: express word_type: adv expansion: express forms: wikipedia: express etymology_text: From French exprès, from Latin expressus, past participle of exprimere (see Etymology 2, below). senses_examples: text: The train runs express to 96 St. type: example senses_categories: senses_glosses: Mo...
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word: express word_type: verb expansion: express (third-person singular simple present expresses, present participle expressing, simple past and past participle expressed) forms: form: expresses tags: present singular third-person form: expressing tags: participle present for...
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word: express word_type: noun expansion: express (plural expresses) forms: form: expresses tags: plural wikipedia: express etymology_text: From Old French espresser, expresser, from frequentative form of Latin exprimere. senses_examples: text: Whereby they discoursed in silence, and were int...
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word: South Yemen word_type: name expansion: South Yemen forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A former country in the Middle East from 1967 until 1990; full name People's Democratic Republic of Yemen. senses_topics:
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word: Hogmanay word_type: noun expansion: Hogmanay (countable and uncountable, plural Hogmanays) forms: form: Hogmanays tags: plural wikipedia: Hogmanay etymology_text: From Scots Hogmanay, probably from Old French aguillanneuf (“last day of the year”). senses_examples: text: Each year the H...