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23000 | word:
Abelard
word_type:
name
expansion:
Abelard
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From French Abélard, an extension of the Abel with an Germanic suffix -(h)ard. Possibly also regarded a variant of the German Eberhard "boar" + "hard", equivalent to English Everett.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
se... |
23001 | word:
Adler
word_type:
name
expansion:
Adler
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From German Adler.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A surname from German.
senses_topics:
|
23002 | word:
roast
word_type:
verb
expansion:
roast (third-person singular simple present roasts, present participle roasting, simple past and past participle roasted)
forms:
form:
roasts
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
roasting
tags:
participle
present
form:
roasted
... |
23003 | word:
roast
word_type:
noun
expansion:
roast (plural roasts)
forms:
form:
roasts
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
roast (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
From Middle English rosten, a borrowing from Old French rostir (“to roast, to torture with fire”), from Frankish *rōstijan (“to roast, broil”), from Proto... |
23004 | word:
roast
word_type:
adj
expansion:
roast (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
roast (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
From Middle English rosten, a borrowing from Old French rostir (“to roast, to torture with fire”), from Frankish *rōstijan (“to roast, broil”), from Proto-Germanic *raustijaną (“to roast”), f... |
23005 | word:
madam
word_type:
noun
expansion:
madam (plural madams or mesdames)
forms:
form:
madams
tags:
plural
form:
mesdames
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
madam
etymology_text:
From Middle English madame, from Old French madame, from ma (“my”) + dame (“lady”), from post-classical Latin mea domin... |
23006 | word:
madam
word_type:
verb
expansion:
madam (third-person singular simple present madams, present participle madaming, simple past and past participle madamed)
forms:
form:
madams
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
madaming
tags:
participle
present
form:
madamed
... |
23007 | word:
zap
word_type:
noun
expansion:
zap (plural zaps)
forms:
form:
zaps
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
American English
etymology_text:
1920s, American English, of imitative origin.
senses_examples:
text:
You might feel a little zap touching a metal doorknob when the air is dry.
type:
examp... |
23008 | word:
zap
word_type:
verb
expansion:
zap (third-person singular simple present zaps, present participle zapping, simple past and past participle zapped)
forms:
form:
zaps
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
zapping
tags:
participle
present
form:
zapped
tags:
p... |
23009 | word:
zap
word_type:
intj
expansion:
zap
forms:
form:
zap!
tags:
canonical
wikipedia:
American English
etymology_text:
1920s, American English, of imitative origin.
senses_examples:
text:
Then the computer went zap and I lost all my work.
type:
example
text:
Zap is a comic-book h... |
23010 | word:
aahs
word_type:
noun
expansion:
aahs
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
plural of aah
senses_topics:
|
23011 | word:
aahs
word_type:
verb
expansion:
aahs
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
third-person singular simple present indicative of aah
senses_topics:
|
23012 | word:
gator
word_type:
noun
expansion:
gator (plural gators)
forms:
form:
gators
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Clipping of alligator.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alligator.
A portion of a tire, such as seen on the side of a highway.
A large bluefish (... |
23013 | word:
efficacious
word_type:
adj
expansion:
efficacious (comparative more efficacious, superlative most efficacious)
forms:
form:
more efficacious
tags:
comparative
form:
most efficacious
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Old French efficacieux, from Latin efficāx (“ef... |
23014 | word:
Abdul
word_type:
name
expansion:
Abdul
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Arabic عَبْد (ʕabd, “servant [of]”) + ال (al-, “the”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A male given name from Arabic used by Muslims.
senses_topics:
|
23015 | word:
abacate
word_type:
noun
expansion:
abacate (plural abacates)
forms:
form:
abacates
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Portuguese abacate. Doublet of avocado.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Synonym of avocado.
senses_topics:
|
23016 | word:
ROFLMAO
word_type:
intj
expansion:
ROFLMAO
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Blend of ROFL + LMAO.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Initialism of rolling on the floor laughing my ass (or arse) off; used to indicate great amusement.
senses_topics:
|
23017 | word:
accidently
word_type:
adv
expansion:
accidently (comparative more accidently, superlative most accidently)
forms:
form:
more accidently
tags:
comparative
form:
most accidently
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English accidently, accidentli (“by chance; te... |
23018 | word:
aborn
word_type:
adj
expansion:
aborn (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From a- + born.
senses_examples:
text:
After all, the author of "Portnoy's Complaint" and "Sabbath's Theater" has made a literary career out of fudging the line between his life and his fiction, writing endl... |
23019 | word:
aborn
word_type:
verb
expansion:
aborn
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From a- + born.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
past participle of abear
senses_topics:
|
23020 | word:
underwhelming
word_type:
adj
expansion:
underwhelming (comparative more underwhelming, superlative most underwhelming)
forms:
form:
more underwhelming
tags:
comparative
form:
most underwhelming
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Facetious play on overwhelm, with under.... |
23021 | word:
underwhelming
word_type:
verb
expansion:
underwhelming
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Facetious play on overwhelm, with under.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
present participle and gerund of underwhelm
senses_topics:
|
23022 | word:
Kentucky
word_type:
name
expansion:
Kentucky
forms:
wikipedia:
Kentucky
etymology_text:
Unclear. Possibly from an Iroquoian word meaning "prairie"; compare Mohawk kenhtà:ke (“the meadow”), Seneca gëdá'geh (“at the field”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A state of the U... |
23023 | word:
acardite
word_type:
noun
expansion:
acardite (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
n-methyl-n',n'-diphenylurea, used to stabilize chemicals and as a plasticizer.
senses_topics:
chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physi... |
23024 | word:
pedophilia
word_type:
noun
expansion:
pedophilia (countable and uncountable, plural pedophilias)
forms:
form:
pedophilias
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
pedophilia
etymology_text:
Adapted from German Pädophilie, bringing its spelling into conformity with pedo- (“child”) + -philia. Compare the Byzan... |
23025 | word:
thyrsus
word_type:
noun
expansion:
thyrsus (plural thyrsi)
forms:
form:
thyrsi
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
thyrsus
etymology_text:
From Latin thyrsus, from Ancient Greek θύρσος (thúrsos). Doublet of thyrse and torso.
senses_examples:
text:
1882, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, The Poet's Calen... |
23026 | word:
performer
word_type:
noun
expansion:
performer (plural performers)
forms:
form:
performers
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From perform + -er.
senses_examples:
text:
the performer of an action
type:
example
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
One who performs for, or... |
23027 | word:
abuses
word_type:
noun
expansion:
abuses
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
plural of abuse
senses_topics:
|
23028 | word:
abuses
word_type:
verb
expansion:
abuses
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
third-person singular simple present indicative of abuse
senses_topics:
|
23029 | word:
scour
word_type:
verb
expansion:
scour (third-person singular simple present scours, present participle scouring, simple past and past participle scoured)
forms:
form:
scours
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
scouring
tags:
participle
present
form:
scoured
... |
23030 | word:
scour
word_type:
noun
expansion:
scour (countable and uncountable, plural scours)
forms:
form:
scours
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English scǒuren (“to polish, scour; to clean; to beat, whip”), from Middle Dutch scuren, schuren (“to clean; to polish”) or Middle Low Ge... |
23031 | word:
scour
word_type:
verb
expansion:
scour (third-person singular simple present scours, present participle scouring, simple past and past participle scoured)
forms:
form:
scours
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
scouring
tags:
participle
present
form:
scoured
... |
23032 | word:
abhorred
word_type:
verb
expansion:
abhorred
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
simple past and past participle of abhor
senses_topics:
|
23033 | word:
abhorred
word_type:
adj
expansion:
abhorred (comparative more abhorred, superlative most abhorred)
forms:
form:
more abhorred
tags:
comparative
form:
most abhorred
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Strongly di... |
23034 | word:
broom
word_type:
noun
expansion:
broom (countable and uncountable, plural brooms)
forms:
form:
brooms
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
broom
broom (shrub)
etymology_text:
Inherited from Middle English brom, from Old English brōm (“brushwood”), from Proto-West Germanic *brām (“bramble”) (compare Sat... |
23035 | word:
broom
word_type:
verb
expansion:
broom (third-person singular simple present brooms, present participle brooming, simple past and past participle broomed)
forms:
form:
brooms
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
brooming
tags:
participle
present
form:
broomed
... |
23036 | word:
broom
word_type:
verb
expansion:
broom (third-person singular simple present brooms, present participle brooming, simple past and past participle broomed)
forms:
form:
brooms
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
brooming
tags:
participle
present
form:
broomed
... |
23037 | word:
broom
word_type:
intj
expansion:
broom
forms:
wikipedia:
broom
broom (shrub)
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of brrm (“sound of a car engine”)
senses_topics:
|
23038 | word:
acclimated
word_type:
adj
expansion:
acclimated (comparative more acclimated, superlative most acclimated)
forms:
form:
more acclimated
tags:
comparative
form:
most acclimated
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
Sequels to fish-out-of-water... |
23039 | word:
acclimated
word_type:
verb
expansion:
acclimated
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
simple past and past participle of acclimate
senses_topics:
|
23040 | word:
Jeep
word_type:
noun
expansion:
Jeep (plural Jeeps)
forms:
form:
Jeeps
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From GP, standing for "general purpose".
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A vehicle (of a particular brand) suitable for rough terrain.
senses_topics:
|
23041 | word:
perfervid
word_type:
adj
expansion:
perfervid (comparative more perfervid, superlative most perfervid)
forms:
form:
more perfervid
tags:
comparative
form:
most perfervid
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Late Latin perfervidus, from Latin per- + fervidus. By surf... |
23042 | word:
dirt
word_type:
noun
expansion:
dirt (usually uncountable, plural dirts)
forms:
form:
dirts
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English drit (“excrement”), from Old Norse drit (“excrement”), from Proto-Germanic *dritą, *dritō (“excrement”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰreyd-,... |
23043 | word:
dirt
word_type:
verb
expansion:
dirt (third-person singular simple present dirts, present participle dirting, simple past and past participle dirted)
forms:
form:
dirts
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
dirting
tags:
participle
present
form:
dirted
tags:
... |
23044 | word:
spiral staircase
word_type:
noun
expansion:
spiral staircase (plural spiral staircases)
forms:
form:
spiral staircases
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A staircase in the form of a helix.
senses_topics:
|
23045 | word:
bloviate
word_type:
verb
expansion:
bloviate (third-person singular simple present bloviates, present participle bloviating, simple past and past participle bloviated)
forms:
form:
bloviates
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
bloviating
tags:
participle
present
f... |
23046 | word:
acarology
word_type:
noun
expansion:
acarology (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From acaro- + -logy, based on Ancient Greek ἄκαρι (ákari, “cheese mite, tick”) + -λογία (-logía).
senses_examples:
text:
1999, Rodger David Mitchell (editor), Acarology IX, Volume 2: Symposia, Ohio Bio... |
23047 | word:
rubble
word_type:
noun
expansion:
rubble (countable and uncountable, plural rubbles)
forms:
form:
rubbles
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English rouble, rubel, robel, robeil, from Anglo-Norman *robel (“bits of broken stone”). Presumably related to rubbish, originally of... |
23048 | word:
abac
word_type:
noun
expansion:
abac (plural abacs)
forms:
form:
abacs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A nomogram.
senses_topics:
mathematics
sciences |
23049 | word:
terra
word_type:
noun
expansion:
terra (plural terras or terrae)
forms:
form:
terras
tags:
plural
form:
terrae
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Latin terra. Doublet of terrier.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A continent or large la... |
23050 | word:
doyen
word_type:
noun
expansion:
doyen (plural doyens)
forms:
form:
doyens
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from French doyen, from Late Latin decānus, from Latin decem. Compare the doublet dean.
senses_examples:
text:
At every turn, Collyers's aggressive new manageme... |
23051 | word:
sherry
word_type:
noun
expansion:
sherry (usually uncountable, plural sherries)
forms:
form:
sherries
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Andalusian Spanish
sherry
etymology_text:
Back-formation of earlier sherris (interpreted as a plural), from Spanish (vino de) Xeres (“wine of Xeres”), Xeres being t... |
23052 | word:
abacaxi
word_type:
noun
expansion:
abacaxi (plural abacaxis)
forms:
form:
abacaxis
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Portuguese abacaxi (“pineapple”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A large Brazilian pineapple.
senses_topics:
|
23053 | word:
goof
word_type:
noun
expansion:
goof (plural goofs)
forms:
form:
goofs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Perhaps from dialectal English goff (“foolish clown”), from earlier goffe, in which case further etymology is uncertain.
Perhaps from Middle English goffen (“to speak in a frivolou... |
23054 | word:
goof
word_type:
verb
expansion:
goof (third-person singular simple present goofs, present participle goofing, simple past and past participle goofed)
forms:
form:
goofs
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
goofing
tags:
participle
present
form:
goofed
tags:
... |
23055 | word:
seis
word_type:
noun
expansion:
seis
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
plural of sei
senses_topics:
|
23056 | word:
diazotroph
word_type:
noun
expansion:
diazotroph (plural diazotrophs)
forms:
form:
diazotrophs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Any microorganism that can fix molecular nitrogen (N₂).
senses_topics:
|
23057 | word:
aegis
word_type:
noun
expansion:
aegis (plural aegises or aegides)
forms:
form:
aegises
tags:
plural
form:
aegides
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Vatican Museums
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Latin aegis, from Ancient Greek αἰγίς (aigís, “goatskin; shield of Athena”), probably from αἴξ ... |
23058 | word:
moral
word_type:
adj
expansion:
moral (comparative more moral, superlative most moral)
forms:
form:
more moral
tags:
comparative
form:
most moral
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English moral, from Old French moral, from Latin mōrālis (“relating to manne... |
23059 | word:
moral
word_type:
noun
expansion:
moral (plural morals)
forms:
form:
morals
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English moral, from Old French moral, from Latin mōrālis (“relating to manners or morals”)
(first used by Cicero, to translate Ancient Greek ἠθικός (ēthikós, “moral... |
23060 | word:
moral
word_type:
verb
expansion:
moral (third-person singular simple present morals, present participle moraling or moralling, simple past and past participle moraled or moralled)
forms:
form:
morals
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
moraling
tags:
participle
pres... |
23061 | word:
abt
word_type:
adj
expansion:
abt (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
all but thesis: A description of the status of a masters, doctoral, or (infrequently) undergraduate student who has completed all degree requirements except the... |
23062 | word:
abt
word_type:
prep
expansion:
abt
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Abbreviation of about.
senses_topics:
|
23063 | word:
flan
word_type:
noun
expansion:
flan (plural flans)
forms:
form:
flans
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
flan
etymology_text:
Borrowed around 1846 from French flan (“cheesecake, custard tart, flan”), or in some uses (in reference to Spanish/Latin American flans) later from Spanish flan (itself from th... |
23064 | word:
flan
word_type:
verb
expansion:
flan (third-person singular simple present flans, present participle flanning, simple past and past participle flanned)
forms:
form:
flans
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
flanning
tags:
participle
present
form:
flanned
tag... |
23065 | word:
flan
word_type:
noun
expansion:
flan (plural flans)
forms:
form:
flans
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Nathan Fillion
flan
etymology_text:
English, from a slip of the tongue by actor Nathan Fillion.
senses_examples:
text:
(some) Firefly flans call themselves Browncoats (Remember, the hot mov... |
23066 | word:
jacket
word_type:
noun
expansion:
jacket (plural jackets)
forms:
form:
jackets
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
jacket
etymology_text:
From Middle French jacquet, diminutive of Old French jaque.
senses_examples:
text:
We got a crowd of black, white customers, out-of-state license plates, wha... |
23067 | word:
jacket
word_type:
verb
expansion:
jacket (third-person singular simple present jackets, present participle jacketing, simple past and past participle jacketed)
forms:
form:
jackets
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
jacketing
tags:
participle
present
form:
ja... |
23068 | word:
macintosh
word_type:
noun
expansion:
macintosh (plural macintoshes)
forms:
form:
macintoshes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of mackintosh (“a raincoat”)
senses_topics:
|
23069 | word:
Latino sine Flexione
word_type:
name
expansion:
Latino sine Flexione
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Coined by Giuseppe Peano in 1903.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
An artificial language based on a simplified version of Latin without inflections; also known as Interlingua
... |
23070 | word:
flexion
word_type:
noun
expansion:
flexion (countable and uncountable, plural flexions)
forms:
form:
flexions
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Latin flexiō, possibly via French.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The act of bending a joint, es... |
23071 | word:
wade
word_type:
verb
expansion:
wade (third-person singular simple present wades, present participle wading, simple past and past participle waded)
forms:
form:
wades
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
wading
tags:
participle
present
form:
waded
tags:
p... |
23072 | word:
wade
word_type:
noun
expansion:
wade (plural wades)
forms:
form:
wades
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English waden, from Old English wadan, from Proto-Germanic *wadaną, from Proto-Indo-European *weh₂dʰ- (“to go”). Cognates include German waten (“wade”) and Latin vādō (... |
23073 | word:
wade
word_type:
noun
expansion:
wade (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Obsolete form of woad.
senses_topics:
|
23074 | word:
finger-fumbler
word_type:
noun
expansion:
finger-fumbler (plural finger-fumblers)
forms:
form:
finger-fumblers
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From finger and fumble.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The sign language equivalent of a tongue-twister; a phrase t... |
23075 | word:
annihilate
word_type:
verb
expansion:
annihilate (third-person singular simple present annihilates, present participle annihilating, simple past and past participle annihilated)
forms:
form:
annihilates
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
annihilating
tags:
participle
... |
23076 | word:
cad
word_type:
noun
expansion:
cad (plural cads)
forms:
form:
cads
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Short for caddie, from Scots, from French cadet, from dialectal capdet (“chief, captain”), from Latin capitellum, diminutive of caput (“head”).
senses_examples:
text:
We will ba... |
23077 | word:
Abner
word_type:
name
expansion:
Abner (plural Abners)
forms:
form:
Abners
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Abner
etymology_text:
From Hebrew אבנר (Abner, “father of light”). From אָב (av, “father”) + נור (nur, “light”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A cousin of Saul menti... |
23078 | word:
creature
word_type:
noun
expansion:
creature (plural creatures)
forms:
form:
creatures
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English creature in the original sense of “a created thing”, borrowed via Old French creature, criature, from Latin creātūra, from creō. Displaced nativ... |
23079 | word:
palpebra
word_type:
noun
expansion:
palpebra (plural palpebrae or (archaic) palpebræ)
forms:
form:
palpebrae
tags:
plural
form:
palpebræ
tags:
archaic
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowing from Latin palpebra (“an eyelid”). Compare Middle English palpebre.
senses_examp... |
23080 | word:
bludger
word_type:
noun
expansion:
bludger (plural bludgers)
forms:
form:
bludgers
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Corruption of bludgeoner.
senses_examples:
text:
Oscar pondered for a while, then said, "Oh, but halfcastes don't seem to be any good at all. All the men here are... |
23081 | word:
abaci
word_type:
noun
expansion:
abaci
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin abacī.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
plural of abacus
senses_topics:
|
23082 | word:
off
word_type:
adv
expansion:
off (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English of, from Old English of, af, æf (“from, off, away”), from Proto-West Germanic *ab, from Proto-Germanic *ab (“from”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epo (“from, off, back”). Doublet of of.
Cognates
Cog... |
23083 | word:
off
word_type:
adj
expansion:
off (comparative more off, superlative most off)
forms:
form:
more off
tags:
comparative
form:
most off
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English of, from Old English of, af, æf (“from, off, away”), from Proto-West Germanic *a... |
23084 | word:
off
word_type:
prep
expansion:
off
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English of, from Old English of, af, æf (“from, off, away”), from Proto-West Germanic *ab, from Proto-Germanic *ab (“from”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epo (“from, off, back”). Doublet of of.
Cognates
Cognate with Scots ... |
23085 | word:
off
word_type:
verb
expansion:
off (third-person singular simple present offs, present participle offing, simple past and past participle offed)
forms:
form:
offs
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
offing
tags:
participle
present
form:
offed
tags:
parti... |
23086 | word:
off
word_type:
noun
expansion:
off (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English of, from Old English of, af, æf (“from, off, away”), from Proto-West Germanic *ab, from Proto-Germanic *ab (“from”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epo (“from, off, back”). Doublet of of.
Cognates
Cogna... |
23087 | word:
acclaimed
word_type:
adj
expansion:
acclaimed (comparative more acclaimed, superlative most acclaimed)
forms:
form:
more acclaimed
tags:
comparative
form:
most acclaimed
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
Many critically acclaimed novels a... |
23088 | word:
acclaimed
word_type:
verb
expansion:
acclaimed
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
simple past and past participle of acclaim
senses_topics:
|
23089 | word:
brand spanking new
word_type:
adj
expansion:
brand spanking new
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Apparently a blend of brand new + spanking new, with spanking coming to serve as an intensifier.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Utterly new, as new as possible.
senses_topics:
|
23090 | word:
enormous
word_type:
adj
expansion:
enormous (comparative more enormous, superlative most enormous)
forms:
form:
more enormous
tags:
comparative
form:
most enormous
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin ēnormis. An assimilated form of ex- (“out of”) + norma (“ru... |
23091 | word:
Nottingham
word_type:
name
expansion:
Nottingham
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Inherited from Old English Snotingahām. The Normans found the consonant cluster /sn/ difficult to pronounce, so the initial S was dropped.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A ci... |
23092 | word:
ensanguine
word_type:
verb
expansion:
ensanguine (third-person singular simple present ensanguines, present participle ensanguining, simple past and past participle ensanguined)
forms:
form:
ensanguines
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
ensanguining
tags:
participle
... |
23093 | word:
palisade
word_type:
noun
expansion:
palisade (plural palisades)
forms:
form:
palisades
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
palisade
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Middle French palissade, from Old French, from Old Occitan palissada, from palissa (“stake”), probably from pal (“stake”), or possibly from Ga... |
23094 | word:
palisade
word_type:
verb
expansion:
palisade (third-person singular simple present palisades, present participle palisading, simple past and past participle palisaded)
forms:
form:
palisades
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
palisading
tags:
participle
present
f... |
23095 | word:
taste
word_type:
noun
expansion:
taste (countable and uncountable, plural tastes)
forms:
form:
tastes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Taste (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
From Middle English tasten, borrowed from Old French taster, from assumed Vulgar Latin *tastāre, from assumed Vulgar Latin *tax... |
23096 | word:
taste
word_type:
verb
expansion:
taste (third-person singular simple present tastes, present participle tasting, simple past and past participle tasted)
forms:
form:
tastes
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
tasting
tags:
participle
present
form:
tasted
tag... |
23097 | word:
taste
word_type:
adj
expansion:
taste (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
Taste (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Deliberate misspelling of tasty.
senses_topics:
|
23098 | word:
zee
word_type:
noun
expansion:
zee (plural zees)
forms:
form:
zees
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Noah Webster
etymology_text:
1670s US variant of zed (which see for more), by analogy with other letters such as bee, dee, tee and vee, and standardized by Noah Webster.
senses_examples:
text:
Th... |
23099 | word:
zee
word_type:
verb
expansion:
zee (third-person singular simple present zees, present participle zeeing, simple past and past participle zeed)
forms:
form:
zees
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
zeeing
tags:
participle
present
form:
zeed
tags:
partici... |
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