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22300 | word:
calve
word_type:
verb
expansion:
calve (third-person singular simple present calves, present participle calving, simple past and past participle calved)
forms:
form:
calves
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
calving
tags:
participle
present
form:
calved
tag... |
22301 | word:
great-grandson
word_type:
noun
expansion:
great-grandson (plural great-grandsons)
forms:
form:
great-grandsons
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From great- + grandson.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A son of a grandchild.
senses_topics:
|
22302 | word:
zucchina
word_type:
noun
expansion:
zucchina (plural zucchine)
forms:
form:
zucchine
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Italian zucchina, alternative form of zucchino (plural zucchini).
senses_examples:
text:
The squashes are used by Italians for frying and other purposes ar... |
22303 | word:
quicken
word_type:
verb
expansion:
quicken (third-person singular simple present quickens, present participle quickening, simple past and past participle quickened)
forms:
form:
quickens
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
quickening
tags:
participle
present
form:... |
22304 | word:
quicken
word_type:
verb
expansion:
quicken (third-person singular simple present quickens, present participle quickening, simple past and past participle quickened)
forms:
form:
quickens
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
quickening
tags:
participle
present
form:... |
22305 | word:
quicken
word_type:
noun
expansion:
quicken (plural quickens)
forms:
form:
quickens
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English quiken (“(chiefly in place names) probably the European rowan or mountain ash (Sorbus aucuparia), and possibly also the aspen (Populus tremula), jun... |
22306 | word:
quicken
word_type:
noun
expansion:
quicken (countable and uncountable, plural quickens)
forms:
form:
quickens
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English quiken (“couch grass (Elymus repens); a leguminous plant, vetch”) [and other forms], a variant of quich, quik (“couch gra... |
22307 | word:
monsieur
word_type:
noun
expansion:
monsieur (plural monsieurs or messieurs)
forms:
form:
monsieurs
tags:
plural
form:
messieurs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From French monsieur. Doublet of monseigneur and monsignor.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_gloss... |
22308 | word:
chivalrous
word_type:
adj
expansion:
chivalrous (comparative more chivalrous, superlative most chivalrous)
forms:
form:
more chivalrous
tags:
comparative
form:
most chivalrous
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English chivalerous, from Old French chevalero... |
22309 | word:
insufflate
word_type:
verb
expansion:
insufflate (third-person singular simple present insufflates, present participle insufflating, simple past and past participle insufflated)
forms:
form:
insufflates
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
insufflating
tags:
participle
... |
22310 | word:
syncretic
word_type:
adj
expansion:
syncretic (comparative more syncretic, superlative most syncretic)
forms:
form:
more syncretic
tags:
comparative
form:
most syncretic
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From syncret- + -ic.
senses_examples:
text:
In Islamic vil... |
22311 | word:
mart
word_type:
noun
expansion:
mart (plural marts)
forms:
form:
marts
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle Dutch mart, markt (“market”) (Modern Dutch markt), from Old Dutch *markat, from Late Latin marcātus, an alternative form of Classical Latin mercātus. See market.
senses... |
22312 | word:
mart
word_type:
verb
expansion:
mart (third-person singular simple present marts, present participle marting, simple past and past participle marted)
forms:
form:
marts
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
marting
tags:
participle
present
form:
marted
tags:
... |
22313 | word:
mart
word_type:
noun
expansion:
mart (plural marts)
forms:
form:
marts
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin Mārs. See Mart.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Battle; contest.
senses_topics:
|
22314 | word:
mart
word_type:
noun
expansion:
mart (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Alternative form of marque, perhaps influenced by Etymology 1 above.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Marque (chiefly used in the phrase letters of mart).
senses_topics:
|
22315 | word:
mart
word_type:
noun
expansion:
mart (plural marts)
forms:
form:
marts
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Scottish English, from Middle English [Term?], from a Scottish Gaelic root.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A head of feeder cattle or fattened cattle (us... |
22316 | word:
che
word_type:
noun
expansion:
che (plural ches)
forms:
form:
ches
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
che (Cyrillic)
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Russian че (če).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The letter Ч, ч.
senses_topics:
|
22317 | word:
che
word_type:
pron
expansion:
che
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
A modification of ich, iche from Middle English ich (“I”, pronoun). Doublet of utchy.
senses_examples:
text:
Nay, come not near th' old man; keep out, che vor / ye, or ise try whether your costard or my ballow be / the harder: ... |
22318 | word:
pelican
word_type:
noun
expansion:
pelican (plural pelicans)
forms:
form:
pelicans
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
pelican
etymology_text:
From Middle English pellican, pellicane, from Old English pellican (“pelican”), from Latin pelecānus, from Ancient Greek πελεκάν (pelekán),
πέλεκυς (pélekus, “ha... |
22319 | word:
clave
word_type:
verb
expansion:
clave
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
Sir Launcelot put his shield afore him, and put the stroke away of the one giant, and with his sword he clave his head asunder.
ref:
1868, Thomas Malory, chapter 11, in Le Morte D'Arthur
type... |
22320 | word:
clave
word_type:
noun
expansion:
clave (plural claves)
forms:
form:
claves
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Spanish clave, from Latin clāvis (“key”). Doublet of clef.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
singular of claves
senses_topics:
|
22321 | word:
clave
word_type:
noun
expansion:
clave (plural claves)
forms:
form:
claves
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Spanish clave, from Latin clāvis (“key”). Doublet of clef.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A characteristic pattern of beats, especially the 3-2 so... |
22322 | word:
simplex
word_type:
adj
expansion:
simplex (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
Henri Poincaré
Pieter Hendrik Schoute
Simplex (disambiguation)
simplex
etymology_text:
From Latin simplex (“simple”).
In the mathematical sense, apparently first used (in German) in 1902, Pieter Hendrik Schoute, Mehrdime... |
22323 | word:
simplex
word_type:
noun
expansion:
simplex (plural simplexes or simplices or simplicia)
forms:
form:
simplexes
tags:
plural
form:
simplices
tags:
plural
form:
simplicia
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Henri Poincaré
Pieter Hendrik Schoute
Simplex (disambiguation)
simplex
... |
22324 | word:
cab
word_type:
noun
expansion:
cab (plural cabs)
forms:
form:
cabs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Clipping of cabriolet
senses_examples:
text:
a cab ride
type:
example
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Compartment at the front of a truck or train for the dri... |
22325 | word:
cab
word_type:
verb
expansion:
cab (third-person singular simple present cabs, present participle cabbing, simple past and past participle cabbed)
forms:
form:
cabs
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
cabbing
tags:
participle
present
form:
cabbed
tags:
p... |
22326 | word:
cab
word_type:
noun
expansion:
cab (plural cabs)
forms:
form:
cabs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Hebrew קב (káv).
senses_examples:
text:
[…] in the famine of Samaria […] the fourth part of a cab of pigeon's dung was sold for five pieces of silver […]
ref:
1646, Si... |
22327 | word:
cab
word_type:
noun
expansion:
cab (plural cabs)
forms:
form:
cabs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Clipping of cabinet
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
An arcade cabinet, the unit in which a video game is housed in a gaming arcade.
Alternative form of CAB;... |
22328 | word:
cab
word_type:
noun
expansion:
cab (plural cabs)
forms:
form:
cabs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of Cab
senses_topics:
|
22329 | word:
chink
word_type:
noun
expansion:
chink (plural chinks)
forms:
form:
chinks
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Of uncertain origin, but apparently an extension (with diminutive -k) of Middle English chine, from Old English ċine (“a crack, chine, chink”), equivalent to chine + -k.
Altern... |
22330 | word:
chink
word_type:
verb
expansion:
chink (third-person singular simple present chinks, present participle chinking, simple past and past participle chinked)
forms:
form:
chinks
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
chinking
tags:
participle
present
form:
chinked
... |
22331 | word:
chink
word_type:
noun
expansion:
chink (countable and uncountable, plural chinks)
forms:
form:
chinks
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Onomatopoeic.
senses_examples:
text:
She swallow, set the cup down like she want to break it, and the ice-blocks jump, make a chink sound.
re... |
22332 | word:
chink
word_type:
verb
expansion:
chink (third-person singular simple present chinks, present participle chinking, simple past and past participle chinked)
forms:
form:
chinks
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
chinking
tags:
participle
present
form:
chinked
... |
22333 | word:
chink
word_type:
noun
expansion:
chink (plural chinks)
forms:
form:
chinks
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of kink (“gasp for breath”)
senses_topics:
|
22334 | word:
chink
word_type:
verb
expansion:
chink (third-person singular simple present chinks, present participle chinking, simple past and past participle chinked)
forms:
form:
chinks
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
chinking
tags:
participle
present
form:
chinked
... |
22335 | word:
chink
word_type:
noun
expansion:
chink (plural chinks)
forms:
form:
chinks
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative letter-case form of Chink
senses_topics:
|
22336 | word:
sub
word_type:
noun
expansion:
sub (plural subs)
forms:
form:
subs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
sub
etymology_text:
* Shortened form of any of various words beginning with sub-.
* (lend a person money): From subsidize.
senses_examples:
text:
You know, we got Russian subs creepin' around; an... |
22337 | word:
sub
word_type:
verb
expansion:
sub (third-person singular simple present subs, present participle subbing, simple past and past participle subbed)
forms:
form:
subs
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
subbing
tags:
participle
present
form:
subbed
tags:
p... |
22338 | word:
sub
word_type:
prep
expansion:
sub
forms:
wikipedia:
sub
etymology_text:
From Latin sub.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Under.
senses_topics:
|
22339 | word:
sub
word_type:
verb
expansion:
sub (third-person singular simple present subs, present participle subbing, simple past and past participle subbed)
forms:
form:
subs
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
subbing
tags:
participle
present
form:
subbed
tags:
p... |
22340 | word:
hexadecimal
word_type:
noun
expansion:
hexadecimal (countable and uncountable, plural hexadecimals)
forms:
form:
hexadecimals
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
hexadecimal
etymology_text:
1952. hexadeca- + decimal; see the Wikipedia article for more information.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
... |
22341 | word:
hexadecimal
word_type:
adj
expansion:
hexadecimal (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
hexadecimal
etymology_text:
1952. hexadeca- + decimal; see the Wikipedia article for more information.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Of a number, expressed in hexadecimal.
senses_topics:
|
22342 | word:
chamber of commerce
word_type:
noun
expansion:
chamber of commerce (plural chambers of commerce)
forms:
form:
chambers of commerce
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
The US Chamber of Commerce represents Big Business nationally, but state and local chamber... |
22343 | word:
muezzin
word_type:
noun
expansion:
muezzin (plural muezzins)
forms:
form:
muezzins
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Turkish müezzin or Ottoman Turkish مؤذن (müezzin), from Arabic مُؤَذِّن (muʔaḏḏin, “one who calls (to prayer), crier”).
senses_examples:
text:
I was awoken b... |
22344 | word:
colo
word_type:
noun
expansion:
colo (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
The previous wall outlet tests at their colo facility ran for 6 days straight without issue.
type:
example
text:
One was a mistake in the colo, where there was a mislabeled ci... |
22345 | word:
closet
word_type:
noun
expansion:
closet (plural closets)
forms:
form:
closets
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English closet, from Old French closet, from clos (“private space”) + -et (“forming diminutives”), from Latin clausum. Equivalent to close + -et, but generally ... |
22346 | word:
closet
word_type:
adj
expansion:
closet (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English closet, from Old French closet, from clos (“private space”) + -et (“forming diminutives”), from Latin clausum. Equivalent to close + -et, but generally applied in French solely to small open-... |
22347 | word:
closet
word_type:
verb
expansion:
closet (third-person singular simple present closets, present participle closeting, simple past and past participle closeted)
forms:
form:
closets
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
closeting
tags:
participle
present
form:
cl... |
22348 | word:
fractus
word_type:
noun
expansion:
fractus (plural fracti)
forms:
form:
fracti
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin fractus.
senses_examples:
text:
FIGURE 5.17[…]The ragged-appearing clouds beneath the nimbostratus are stratus fractus, or scud.
ref:
2013, C. Donald... |
22349 | word:
clamber
word_type:
verb
expansion:
clamber (third-person singular simple present clambers, present participle clambering, simple past and past participle clambered)
forms:
form:
clambers
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
clambering
tags:
participle
present
form:... |
22350 | word:
clamber
word_type:
noun
expansion:
clamber (plural clambers)
forms:
form:
clambers
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English clambren, clameren, clemeren (“to climb, clamber; to crawl, creep”), then either:
* possibly from clam, clamb, clemb, past tense of climben (“to cli... |
22351 | word:
frag
word_type:
noun
expansion:
frag (plural frags)
forms:
form:
frags
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Clipping of fragmentation grenade
senses_examples:
text:
Police up your extra ammo and frags, don't leave nothing for the dinks.
ref:
1986, Oliver Stone, Platoon, spoke... |
22352 | word:
frag
word_type:
verb
expansion:
frag (third-person singular simple present frags, present participle fragging, simple past and past participle fragged)
forms:
form:
frags
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
fragging
tags:
participle
present
form:
fragged
tag... |
22353 | word:
maybe
word_type:
adv
expansion:
maybe (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
maybe
etymology_text:
From an ellipsis of Middle English it may be, equivalent to may + be. Compare mayhap.
senses_examples:
text:
A small extra effort now can maybe save you much work later.
type:
example
text:
... |
22354 | word:
maybe
word_type:
adj
expansion:
maybe (comparative more maybe, superlative most maybe)
forms:
form:
more maybe
tags:
comparative
form:
most maybe
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
maybe
etymology_text:
From an ellipsis of Middle English it may be, equivalent to may + be. Compare mayha... |
22355 | word:
maybe
word_type:
noun
expansion:
maybe (plural maybes)
forms:
form:
maybes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
maybe
etymology_text:
From an ellipsis of Middle English it may be, equivalent to may + be. Compare mayhap.
senses_examples:
text:
The results of the poll were inconclusive. We got two y... |
22356 | word:
finger fuck
word_type:
noun
expansion:
finger fuck (plural finger fucks)
forms:
form:
finger fucks
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The act of using or inserting one's fingers into another person's genitalia, anus, or other par... |
22357 | word:
finger fuck
word_type:
verb
expansion:
finger fuck (third-person singular simple present finger fucks, present participle finger fucking, simple past and past participle finger fucked)
forms:
form:
finger fucks
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
finger fucking
tags:
pa... |
22358 | word:
auntie
word_type:
noun
expansion:
auntie (plural aunties)
forms:
form:
aunties
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From aunt + -ie.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
diminutive of aunt
Term of familiarity or respect for a middle-aged or elderly woman.
fem... |
22359 | word:
auntie
word_type:
verb
expansion:
auntie (third-person singular simple present aunties, present participle auntying, simple past and past participle auntied)
forms:
form:
aunties
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
auntying
tags:
participle
present
form:
aunti... |
22360 | word:
grace
word_type:
noun
expansion:
grace (countable and uncountable, plural graces)
forms:
form:
graces
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English grace, from Old French grace (modern French grâce), from Latin grātia (“kindness, favour, esteem”), from grātus (“pleasing”), fro... |
22361 | word:
grace
word_type:
verb
expansion:
grace (third-person singular simple present graces, present participle gracing, simple past and past participle graced)
forms:
form:
graces
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
gracing
tags:
participle
present
form:
graced
tag... |
22362 | word:
imbroglio
word_type:
noun
expansion:
imbroglio (plural imbroglios or imbrogli)
forms:
form:
imbroglios
tags:
plural
form:
imbrogli
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Italian imbroglio (“tangle, entanglement, muddle”) (im-, alternative form of in- (prefix formi... |
22363 | word:
boner
word_type:
noun
expansion:
boner (plural boners)
forms:
form:
boners
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From bone + -er.
senses_examples:
text:
Boys often refer to their enlarged penis as an "erection," a "boner," or a "hard on."
ref:
1973, Sol Gordon, Facts about sex... |
22364 | word:
yuck
word_type:
intj
expansion:
yuck
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Perhaps imitative. Akin to Dutch jak (“disgusting”). First appeared in the 1960s. Compare also Scots yeuk (“anything that disgusts”), Middle English yuke (“an itchy skin disease”).
senses_examples:
text:
Yuck! This peanut but... |
22365 | word:
yuck
word_type:
noun
expansion:
yuck (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Perhaps imitative. Akin to Dutch jak (“disgusting”). First appeared in the 1960s. Compare also Scots yeuk (“anything that disgusts”), Middle English yuke (“an itchy skin disease”).
senses_examples:
text:
I fetch... |
22366 | word:
yuck
word_type:
verb
expansion:
yuck (third-person singular simple present yucks, present participle yucking, simple past and past participle yucked)
forms:
form:
yucks
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
yucking
tags:
participle
present
form:
yucked
tags:
... |
22367 | word:
yuck
word_type:
noun
expansion:
yuck (plural yucks)
forms:
form:
yucks
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Imitative
senses_examples:
text:
Given this insecurity, the creators of “The Simpsons” took an extraordinary risk: they decided not to use a laugh track. On almost all other ... |
22368 | word:
yuck
word_type:
verb
expansion:
yuck (third-person singular simple present yucks, present participle yucking, simple past and past participle yucked)
forms:
form:
yucks
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
yucking
tags:
participle
present
form:
yucked
tags:
... |
22369 | word:
yuck
word_type:
verb
expansion:
yuck (third-person singular simple present yucks, present participle yucking, simple past and past participle yucked)
forms:
form:
yucks
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
yucking
tags:
participle
present
form:
yucked
tags:
... |
22370 | word:
yuck
word_type:
verb
expansion:
yuck (third-person singular simple present yucks, present participle yucking, simple past and past participle yucked)
forms:
form:
yucks
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
yucking
tags:
participle
present
form:
yucked
tags:
... |
22371 | word:
yuck
word_type:
noun
expansion:
yuck (plural yucks)
forms:
form:
yucks
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
Amy tells us that her husband, Jim Nelson, is deployed to Afghanistan […] as a nuclear operations officer — a result of graduating from the Naval Post... |
22372 | word:
regard
word_type:
noun
expansion:
regard (countable and uncountable, plural regards)
forms:
form:
regards
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English regard, regarde, reguard, from Anglo-Norman reguard, from regarder, reguarder. Attested in Middle English starting around the... |
22373 | word:
regard
word_type:
verb
expansion:
regard (third-person singular simple present regards, present participle regarding, simple past and past participle regarded)
forms:
form:
regards
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
regarding
tags:
participle
present
form:
re... |
22374 | word:
homocentric
word_type:
adj
expansion:
homocentric (comparative more homocentric, superlative most homocentric)
forms:
form:
more homocentric
tags:
comparative
form:
most homocentric
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From homo- + -centric.
senses_examples:
text:
... |
22375 | word:
square dance
word_type:
noun
expansion:
square dance (countable and uncountable, plural square dances)
forms:
form:
square dances
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
square dance
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
Square dance is America's folk dance.
type:
example
text:
There's a... |
22376 | word:
square dance
word_type:
verb
expansion:
square dance (third-person singular simple present square dances, present participle square dancing, simple past and past participle square danced)
forms:
form:
square dances
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
square dancing
tags:
... |
22377 | word:
palindrome
word_type:
noun
expansion:
palindrome (plural palindromes)
forms:
form:
palindromes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
palindrome
etymology_text:
From Ancient Greek παλίνδρομος (palíndromos, “running back again”), from πάλιν (pálin, “back, again, back again”) + δρόμος (drómos, “running, race... |
22378 | word:
genitalia
word_type:
noun
expansion:
genitalia
forms:
wikipedia:
genitalia
etymology_text:
From Latin genitālia, substantive use of plural of genitālis (“pertaining to generation or birth”).
senses_examples:
text:
The second turning of the spiral is the fact that the pink blush of the female geni... |
22379 | word:
common noun
word_type:
noun
expansion:
common noun (plural common nouns)
forms:
form:
common nouns
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
The Butlers had been serving the Fowls for centuries. It had always been that way. Indeed, there were several eminent ling... |
22380 | word:
zucchini
word_type:
noun
expansion:
zucchini (plural zucchinis or zucchini)
forms:
form:
zucchinis
tags:
plural
form:
zucchini
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Italian zucchini, plural of zucchino, diminutive of zucca (“squash”). Ultimately related to courge... |
22381 | word:
zucchini
word_type:
noun
expansion:
zucchini
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Italian zucchini, plural of zucchino, diminutive of zucca (“squash”). Ultimately related to courgette through the original Latin cucurbita. Compare Sicilian cucuzza.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
sense... |
22382 | word:
mélange
word_type:
noun
expansion:
mélange (plural mélanges)
forms:
form:
mélanges
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
For quotations using this term, see Citations:mélange.
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of melange
senses_topics:
|
22383 | word:
canned
word_type:
adj
expansion:
canned (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
canned tomatoes
type:
example
text:
The form letter included a canned answer stating that what I asked was against policy.
type:
example
text:
Unfortunately,... |
22384 | word:
canned
word_type:
verb
expansion:
canned
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
simple past and past participle of can
senses_topics:
|
22385 | word:
nuevo
word_type:
adj
expansion:
nuevo (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Spanish nuevo. Doublet of new.
senses_examples:
text:
What young adults have managed to come up with is either nuevo hipster or ultra-nerd, but almost always a bland imitation of the past.
ref:
19... |
22386 | word:
aflame
word_type:
adj
expansion:
aflame (comparative more aflame, superlative most aflame)
forms:
form:
more aflame
tags:
comparative
form:
most aflame
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From a- + flame.
senses_examples:
text:
She said nothing and simply stared ... |
22387 | word:
cover artist
word_type:
noun
expansion:
cover artist (plural cover artists)
forms:
form:
cover artists
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
He learned first from watching his grandfather, then from obsessing over Swedish landscape artists including Bruno Lil... |
22388 | word:
chambre
word_type:
noun
expansion:
chambre (plural chambres)
forms:
form:
chambres
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Obsolete spelling of chamber.
senses_topics:
|
22389 | word:
Zazaki
word_type:
name
expansion:
Zazaki
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Zazaki Zazakî, from Zaza, the name of the people who speak the language.
senses_examples:
text:
Zazaki has three sub-dialects: Northern, Central, and Southern Zazaki.
type:
example
senses_categories:
senses_gl... |
22390 | word:
tempe
word_type:
noun
expansion:
tempe (countable and uncountable, plural tempes)
forms:
form:
tempes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of tempeh
senses_topics:
|
22391 | word:
Sikh
word_type:
noun
expansion:
Sikh (plural Sikhs)
forms:
form:
Sikhs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Punjabi ਸਿੱਖ (sikkha).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
An adherent of Sikhism.
senses_topics:
|
22392 | word:
Sikh
word_type:
adj
expansion:
Sikh (comparative more Sikh, superlative most Sikh)
forms:
form:
more Sikh
tags:
comparative
form:
most Sikh
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Punjabi ਸਿੱਖ (sikkha).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
o... |
22393 | word:
bias
word_type:
noun
expansion:
bias (countable and uncountable, plural biases or biasses)
forms:
form:
biases
tags:
plural
form:
biasses
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
c. 1520 in the sense "oblique line". As a technical term in the game of bowls c. 1560, whence the fig... |
22394 | word:
bias
word_type:
verb
expansion:
bias (third-person singular simple present biases or biasses, present participle biasing or biassing, simple past and past participle biased or biassed)
forms:
form:
biases
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
biasses
tags:
present
sin... |
22395 | word:
bias
word_type:
adj
expansion:
bias (comparative more bias, superlative most bias)
forms:
form:
more bias
tags:
comparative
form:
most bias
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
c. 1520 in the sense "oblique line". As a technical term in the game of bowls c. 1560, whence ... |
22396 | word:
bias
word_type:
adv
expansion:
bias (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
c. 1520 in the sense "oblique line". As a technical term in the game of bowls c. 1560, whence the figurative use (c. 1570).
From Middle French biais, adverbially ("sideways, askance, against the grain") c. 1250, as ... |
22397 | word:
enlarge
word_type:
verb
expansion:
enlarge (third-person singular simple present enlarges, present participle enlarging, simple past and past participle enlarged)
forms:
form:
enlarges
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
enlarging
tags:
participle
present
form:
... |
22398 | word:
senex
word_type:
noun
expansion:
senex (plural senexes)
forms:
form:
senexes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin senex.
senses_examples:
text:
6. Old Men or Senexes. Frequently these characters have a beautiful young ward who, often, they wish to marry (or wish to marry... |
22399 | word:
in the red
word_type:
prep_phrase
expansion:
in the red
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From the standard accounting practice of using red ink to denote negative values, especially a net loss. The first known written use of the phrase is from the "Wise-crack dictionary" (1926) by George H. Maines an... |
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