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3300 | word:
quadruplet
word_type:
noun
expansion:
quadruplet (plural quadruplets)
forms:
form:
quadruplets
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
quadruplet
etymology_text:
From quadruple + -et.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A set of four, particularly
A tuplet of four notes.
A set ... |
3301 | word:
unvail
word_type:
verb
expansion:
unvail (third-person singular simple present unvails, present participle unvailing, simple past and past participle unvailed)
forms:
form:
unvails
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
unvailing
tags:
participle
present
form:
un... |
3302 | word:
hand-hole
word_type:
noun
expansion:
hand-hole (plural hand-holes)
forms:
form:
hand-holes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From hand + hole.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A small hole in a steam boiler for the insertion of the hand in cleaning, etc.
senses_... |
3303 | word:
Montreal
word_type:
name
expansion:
Montreal
forms:
wikipedia:
Montreal
etymology_text:
From French Montréal; from Mont Royal (“Mount Royal”) (mont + royal), after the nearby hill by Jacques Cartier. It is uncertain how Royal became -real. A common explanation is that real is the Middle French form of ... |
3304 | word:
son-in-law
word_type:
noun
expansion:
son-in-law (plural sons-in-law or (colloquial, nonstandard) son-in-laws)
forms:
form:
sons-in-law
tags:
plural
form:
son-in-laws
tags:
colloquial
nonstandard
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English sone in lawe; equival... |
3305 | word:
upbar
word_type:
verb
expansion:
upbar (third-person singular simple present upbars, present participle upbarring, simple past and past participle upbarred)
forms:
form:
upbars
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
upbarring
tags:
participle
present
form:
upbarr... |
3306 | word:
daughter-in-law
word_type:
noun
expansion:
daughter-in-law (plural daughters-in-law or (colloquial, nonstandard) daughter-in-laws)
forms:
form:
daughters-in-law
tags:
plural
form:
daughter-in-laws
tags:
colloquial
nonstandard
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle... |
3307 | word:
comparative
word_type:
adj
expansion:
comparative (comparative more comparative, superlative most comparative)
forms:
form:
more comparative
tags:
comparative
form:
most comparative
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English comparatif, from Middle French c... |
3308 | word:
comparative
word_type:
noun
expansion:
comparative (plural comparatives)
forms:
form:
comparatives
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
comparative
etymology_text:
From Middle English comparatif, from Middle French comparatif, from Latin comparātīvus, equivalent to comparātus, from comparāre (“to compare... |
3309 | word:
Hawaiian
word_type:
adj
expansion:
Hawaiian (comparative more Hawaiian, superlative most Hawaiian)
forms:
form:
more Hawaiian
tags:
comparative
form:
most Hawaiian
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Hawaii + -an.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_... |
3310 | word:
Hawaiian
word_type:
noun
expansion:
Hawaiian (countable and uncountable, plural Hawaiians)
forms:
form:
Hawaiians
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Hawaii + -an.
senses_examples:
text:
"A plain tomato cheese, two Hawaiians and a Coke," I told Greg, finally earning me a br... |
3311 | word:
Hawaiian
word_type:
name
expansion:
Hawaiian
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Hawaii + -an.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The Hawaiian language.
senses_topics:
|
3312 | word:
second hand
word_type:
adj
expansion:
second hand (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
second (ordinal) + hand (“party”)
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of secondhand
senses_topics:
|
3313 | word:
second hand
word_type:
noun
expansion:
second hand (plural second hands)
forms:
form:
second hands
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
second (ordinal) + hand (“party”)
senses_examples:
text:
“My Lord Oxford, by a second hand, proposed my being his chaplain, which I, by a second h... |
3314 | word:
second hand
word_type:
noun
expansion:
second hand (plural second hands)
forms:
form:
second hands
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
second (“unit of time”) + hand (“pointer”)
senses_examples:
text:
... the ticking of a second hand. Tick, tick, tick. The clock. Jude wrenched him... |
3315 | word:
midnight
word_type:
noun
expansion:
midnight (countable and uncountable, plural midnights)
forms:
form:
midnights
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
midnight
etymology_text:
From Middle English midnight, from Old English midniht, from Proto-Germanic *midjanahts (“midnight”), equivalent to mid- + night.... |
3316 | word:
midnight
word_type:
adj
expansion:
midnight (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
midnight
etymology_text:
From Middle English midnight, from Old English midniht, from Proto-Germanic *midjanahts (“midnight”), equivalent to mid- + night. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Midnoacht (“midnight”), Old High Germa... |
3317 | word:
ordinate
word_type:
noun
expansion:
ordinate (plural ordinates)
forms:
form:
ordinates
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Latin ordino, ordinatus. Doublet of ordain.
senses_examples:
text:
The point (3,2) has 3 as its abscissa and 2 as its ordinate.
type:
exam... |
3318 | word:
ordinate
word_type:
verb
expansion:
ordinate (third-person singular simple present ordinates, present participle ordinating, simple past and past participle ordinated)
forms:
form:
ordinates
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
ordinating
tags:
participle
present
f... |
3319 | word:
ordinate
word_type:
adj
expansion:
ordinate (comparative more ordinate, superlative most ordinate)
forms:
form:
more ordinate
tags:
comparative
form:
most ordinate
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Latin ordino, ordinatus. Doublet of ordain.
senses_examp... |
3320 | word:
kiwi
word_type:
noun
expansion:
kiwi (countable and uncountable, plural kiwi or kiwis)
forms:
form:
kiwi
tags:
plural
form:
kiwis
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Maori kiwi.
senses_examples:
text:
kiwi:
text:
And as its role grew in importan... |
3321 | word:
advertisement
word_type:
noun
expansion:
advertisement (countable and uncountable, plural advertisements)
forms:
form:
advertisements
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
advertisement
etymology_text:
From Middle French advertissement (“statement calling attention”), compare French avertissement (“warnin... |
3322 | word:
kill
word_type:
verb
expansion:
kill (third-person singular simple present kills, present participle killing, simple past and past participle killed)
forms:
form:
kills
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
killing
tags:
participle
present
form:
killed
tags:
... |
3323 | word:
kill
word_type:
noun
expansion:
kill (plural kills)
forms:
form:
kills
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
kill
etymology_text:
From Middle English killen, kyllen, cüllen (“to strike, beat, cut”), of obscure origin. Cognate with Scots kele, keil (“to kill”).
* Perhaps from Old English *cyllan, from Prot... |
3324 | word:
kill
word_type:
noun
expansion:
kill (plural kills)
forms:
form:
kills
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
kill
etymology_text:
Borrowing from Dutch kil, from Middle Dutch kille, from Old Dutch *killa, from Proto-West Germanic *killjā, from Proto-Germanic *kiljǭ.
senses_examples:
text:
The channel... |
3325 | word:
kill
word_type:
noun
expansion:
kill (plural kills)
forms:
form:
kills
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
kill
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
This very curious and valuable record is as follows, in the handwriting of Conyers and the accompanying engraving is carefully reduced (see Fig. 1... |
3326 | word:
finish
word_type:
noun
expansion:
finish (plural finishes)
forms:
form:
finishes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English finishen, finisshen, finischen, from Old French finiss-, stem of some of the conjugated forms of finir, from Latin fīnīre, present active infinitive o... |
3327 | word:
finish
word_type:
verb
expansion:
finish (third-person singular simple present finishes, present participle finishing, simple past and past participle finished)
forms:
form:
finishes
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
finishing
tags:
participle
present
form:
... |
3328 | word:
two
word_type:
num
expansion:
two
forms:
wikipedia:
two
etymology_text:
PIE word
*dwóh₁
From Middle English two, twa, from Old English twā, feminine and neuter of twēġen (whence twain), from Proto-West Germanic *twai-, from Proto-Germanic *twai, from Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁.
Cognate with Scots twa ... |
3329 | word:
two
word_type:
noun
expansion:
two (plural twos)
forms:
form:
twos
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
two
etymology_text:
PIE word
*dwóh₁
From Middle English two, twa, from Old English twā, feminine and neuter of twēġen (whence twain), from Proto-West Germanic *twai-, from Proto-Germanic *twai, from P... |
3330 | word:
helping verb
word_type:
noun
expansion:
helping verb (plural helping verbs)
forms:
form:
helping verbs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
Such verbs as can be formed through the present and past times without the aid of any of these helping verbs, are call... |
3331 | word:
yeah
word_type:
particle
expansion:
yeah
forms:
wikipedia:
yeah
yes and no
etymology_text:
Colloquial form of yea or yes. Compare nah.
senses_examples:
text:
Do you wanna get pizza for dinner?
Yeah, I think I'm gonna eat some leftovers.
type:
example
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
... |
3332 | word:
yeah
word_type:
intj
expansion:
yeah
forms:
wikipedia:
yeah
yes and no
etymology_text:
Colloquial form of yea or yes. Compare nah.
senses_examples:
text:
Yeah! We did it!
type:
example
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Expressing joy, celebration, glee, etc.
senses_topics:
|
3333 | word:
yeah
word_type:
noun
expansion:
yeah (plural yeahs)
forms:
form:
yeahs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
yeah
etymology_text:
See year.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Pronunciation spelling of year.
senses_topics:
|
3334 | word:
quantity
word_type:
noun
expansion:
quantity (countable and uncountable, plural quantities)
forms:
form:
quantities
tags:
plural
form:
qty
tags:
abbreviation
wikipedia:
quantity
etymology_text:
From Middle English quantite, from Old French quantité, from Latin quantitās (“quantit... |
3335 | word:
time
word_type:
noun
expansion:
time (countable and uncountable, plural times)
forms:
form:
times
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English tyme, time, from Old English tīma (“time, period, space of time, season, lifetime, fixed time, favorable time, opportunity”), from Pr... |
3336 | word:
time
word_type:
verb
expansion:
time (third-person singular simple present times, present participle timing, simple past and past participle timed)
forms:
form:
times
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
timing
tags:
participle
present
form:
timed
tags:
p... |
3337 | word:
time
word_type:
intj
expansion:
time
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English tyme, time, from Old English tīma (“time, period, space of time, season, lifetime, fixed time, favorable time, opportunity”), from Proto-West Germanic *tīmō, from Proto-Germanic *tīmô (“time”), from Proto-Indo-E... |
3338 | word:
i
word_type:
character
expansion:
i (lower case, upper case I, plural is or i's)
forms:
form:
I
tags:
uppercase
form:
is
tags:
plural
form:
i's
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin i, minuscule of I.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:... |
3339 | word:
i
word_type:
num
expansion:
i (lower case, upper case I)
forms:
form:
I
tags:
uppercase
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin i, minuscule of I.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The ordinal number ninth, derived from this letter of the English alphabet, called i and w... |
3340 | word:
i
word_type:
noun
expansion:
i (plural ies)
forms:
form:
ies
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin i, minuscule of I.
senses_examples:
text:
the position of an i-dot (the dot of an i)
text:
i-mutation, i-umlaut
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The name of the L... |
3341 | word:
i
word_type:
pron
expansion:
i
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Old English iċ.
senses_examples:
text:
Here follow ſome few lines in the original, which not underſtanding i have omitted. […] Laſtly that amidſt ſo many viciſſitudes of fortune, to which I have been expoſed, amongſt all the g... |
3342 | word:
quaint
word_type:
adj
expansion:
quaint (comparative quainter, superlative quaintest)
forms:
form:
quainter
tags:
comparative
form:
quaintest
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English queynte, quoynte, from Anglo-Norman cointe, queinte and Old French coint... |
3343 | word:
quaint
word_type:
noun
expansion:
quaint (plural quaints)
forms:
form:
quaints
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
A variant of quim, possibly as a euphemistic pun.
senses_examples:
text:
The rest looked on, horrified, as Clarice trussed up her habit and in open view placed her ha... |
3344 | word:
wrong
word_type:
adj
expansion:
wrong (comparative more wrong, superlative most wrong)
forms:
form:
more wrong
tags:
comparative
form:
most wrong
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
wrong (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
From Middle English wrong, from Old English wrang (“wrong, twisted... |
3345 | word:
wrong
word_type:
adv
expansion:
wrong (comparative more wrong, superlative most wrong)
forms:
form:
more wrong
tags:
comparative
form:
most wrong
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
wrong (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
From Middle English wrong, from Old English wrang (“wrong, twisted... |
3346 | word:
wrong
word_type:
noun
expansion:
wrong (plural wrongs)
forms:
form:
wrongs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
wrong
wrong (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
From Middle English wrong, from Old English wrang (“wrong, twisted, uneven”), from Old Norse rangr, *vrangr (“crooked, wrong”), from Proto-Germani... |
3347 | word:
wrong
word_type:
verb
expansion:
wrong (third-person singular simple present wrongs, present participle wronging, simple past and past participle wronged)
forms:
form:
wrongs
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
wronging
tags:
participle
present
form:
wronged
... |
3348 | word:
cachaça
word_type:
noun
expansion:
cachaça (countable and uncountable, plural cachaças)
forms:
form:
cachaças
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Portuguese cachaça.
senses_examples:
text:
A line of ants heads across the table, detouring around the bottle of cachaça that is n... |
3349 | word:
thirty
word_type:
num
expansion:
thirty
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English thirty, metathetic alternant of Middle English thriti, þrittiȝ, from Old English þrītiġ (“thirty”), from Proto-Germanic *þrīz tigiwiz (“thirty”, literally “three tens”), equivalent to three + -ty. Cognate wit... |
3350 | word:
thirty
word_type:
noun
expansion:
thirty (plural thirties)
forms:
form:
thirties
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English thirty, metathetic alternant of Middle English thriti, þrittiȝ, from Old English þrītiġ (“thirty”), from Proto-Germanic *þrīz tigiwiz (“thirty”, liter... |
3351 | word:
cock
word_type:
noun
expansion:
cock (countable and uncountable, plural cocks)
forms:
form:
cocks
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
cock
etymology_text:
From Middle English cok, from Old English coc, cocc (“cock, male bird”), from Proto-West Germanic *kokk, from Proto-Germanic *kukkaz (“cock”), probab... |
3352 | word:
cock
word_type:
verb
expansion:
cock (third-person singular simple present cocks, present participle cocking, simple past and past participle cocked)
forms:
form:
cocks
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
cocking
tags:
participle
present
form:
cocked
tags:
... |
3353 | word:
cock
word_type:
intj
expansion:
cock
forms:
wikipedia:
cock
etymology_text:
From Middle English cok, from Old English coc, cocc (“cock, male bird”), from Proto-West Germanic *kokk, from Proto-Germanic *kukkaz (“cock”), probably of onomatopoeic origin.
Cognate with Middle Dutch cocke (“cock, male bird”)... |
3354 | word:
cock
word_type:
noun
expansion:
cock (plural cocks)
forms:
form:
cocks
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
cock
etymology_text:
Uncertain. Some authors speculate it derives from cockle, a yonic fertility symbol, others suggested it entered Southern US vernacular during the period of French rule (of Loui... |
3355 | word:
cock
word_type:
noun
expansion:
cock (plural cocks)
forms:
form:
cocks
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
cock
etymology_text:
From Middle English cokke, cock, cok, from Old English -cocc (attested in place names), from Old Norse kǫkkr (“lump”), from Proto-Germanic *kukkaz (“bulge, swelling”), from Pro... |
3356 | word:
cock
word_type:
verb
expansion:
cock (third-person singular simple present cocks, present participle cocking, simple past and past participle cocked)
forms:
form:
cocks
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
cocking
tags:
participle
present
form:
cocked
tags:
... |
3357 | word:
cock
word_type:
noun
expansion:
cock (plural cocks)
forms:
form:
cocks
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
cock
etymology_text:
from Middle English cok, from Old French coque (“a type of small boat”), from child-talk coco ('egg').
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Abbreviation of c... |
3358 | word:
cock
word_type:
name
expansion:
cock
forms:
wikipedia:
cock
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A corruption of the word God, used in oaths.
senses_topics:
|
3359 | word:
tonight
word_type:
adv
expansion:
tonight (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English tonyght, to niȝt, from Old English tō niht.
senses_examples:
text:
I want to party tonight!
type:
example
text:
I had a wonderful time with you tonight.
type:
exampl... |
3360 | word:
tonight
word_type:
noun
expansion:
tonight (usually uncountable, plural tonights)
forms:
form:
tonights
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English tonyght, to niȝt, from Old English tō niht.
senses_examples:
text:
Tonight is the night.
type:
example
text:
... |
3361 | word:
adore
word_type:
verb
expansion:
adore (third-person singular simple present adores, present participle adoring, simple past and past participle adored)
forms:
form:
adores
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
adoring
tags:
participle
present
form:
adored
tag... |
3362 | word:
work
word_type:
noun
expansion:
work (countable and uncountable, plural works)
forms:
form:
works
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
work
etymology_text:
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *werǵ-
Proto-Indo-European *-om
Proto-Indo-European *wérǵom
Proto-Germanic *werką
Proto-West Germanic *werk
Old En... |
3363 | word:
work
word_type:
verb
expansion:
work (third-person singular simple present works, present participle working, simple past and past participle worked or (rare/archaic) wrought)
forms:
form:
works
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
working
tags:
participle
present
... |
3364 | word:
habitually
word_type:
adv
expansion:
habitually (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From habitual + -ly.
senses_examples:
text:
He is habitually inattentive of time.
type:
example
text:
Professor Franklein is habitually pessimistic.
type:
example
text:
Such... |
3365 | word:
Japanese
word_type:
adj
expansion:
Japanese (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
Japanese
etymology_text:
From Japan + -ese after the model of earlier Portuguese japonês, New Latin japonensis, French japonais, etc.
senses_examples:
text:
A Japanese saw is one that cuts on the pull stroke rather tha... |
3366 | word:
Japanese
word_type:
noun
expansion:
Japanese (countable and uncountable, plural Japanese or Japaneses)
forms:
form:
Japanese
tags:
plural
form:
Japaneses
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Japanese
etymology_text:
From Japan + -ese after the model of earlier Portuguese japonês, New Latin ja... |
3367 | word:
Japanese
word_type:
name
expansion:
Japanese
forms:
wikipedia:
Japanese
etymology_text:
From Japan + -ese after the model of earlier Portuguese japonês, New Latin japonensis, French japonais, etc.
senses_examples:
text:
I’ve been studying Japanese for three years, and I still can’t order pizza in... |
3368 | word:
qua
word_type:
prep
expansion:
qua
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin quā (“in the capacity of”).
senses_examples:
text:
Qua work of art, the work of art cannot be interpreted; there is nothing to interpret; we can only criticize it according to standards, in comparison to other works ... |
3369 | word:
qua
word_type:
intj
expansion:
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Imitative.
senses_examples:
text:
Crows have a language of their own in a wild state that any observant person can learn. […] Then he would straighten his head back and, with the most comical bowing and wagging, say: "Qua qua qua,... |
3370 | word:
zero
word_type:
num
expansion:
zero
forms:
wikipedia:
zero
etymology_text:
From French zéro, from Italian zero, from Medieval Latin zephirum, from Arabic صِفْر (ṣifr, “nothing, cipher”), itself calqued from Sanskrit शून्य (śūnya, “void, nothingness”). Doublet of cipher and chiffre.
senses_examples:
t... |
3371 | word:
zero
word_type:
noun
expansion:
zero (countable and uncountable, plural zeros or zeroes)
forms:
form:
zeros
tags:
plural
form:
zeroes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
zero
etymology_text:
From French zéro, from Italian zero, from Medieval Latin zephirum, from Arabic صِفْر (ṣifr, “nothing,... |
3372 | word:
zero
word_type:
det
expansion:
zero
forms:
wikipedia:
zero
etymology_text:
From French zéro, from Italian zero, from Medieval Latin zephirum, from Arabic صِفْر (ṣifr, “nothing, cipher”), itself calqued from Sanskrit शून्य (śūnya, “void, nothingness”). Doublet of cipher and chiffre.
senses_examples:
t... |
3373 | word:
zero
word_type:
adj
expansion:
zero (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
zero
etymology_text:
From French zéro, from Italian zero, from Medieval Latin zephirum, from Arabic صِفْر (ṣifr, “nothing, cipher”), itself calqued from Sanskrit शून्य (śūnya, “void, nothingness”). Doublet of cipher and chiffre.
sen... |
3374 | word:
zero
word_type:
verb
expansion:
zero (third-person singular simple present zeroes or zeros, present participle zeroing, simple past and past participle zeroed)
forms:
form:
zeroes
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
zeros
tags:
present
singular
third-person
fo... |
3375 | word:
ring finger
word_type:
noun
expansion:
ring finger (plural ring fingers)
forms:
form:
ring fingers
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English ring fynger. So named from the wearing of wedding rings on this finger, originating from medieval belief that a nerve or artery ran ... |
3376 | word:
habitable
word_type:
adj
expansion:
habitable (comparative more habitable, superlative most habitable)
forms:
form:
more habitable
tags:
comparative
form:
most habitable
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Originally derived from the Latin habitābilis (“habitable”), fro... |
3377 | word:
adamant
word_type:
adj
expansion:
adamant (comparative more adamant, superlative most adamant)
forms:
form:
more adamant
tags:
comparative
form:
most adamant
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
adamant
etymology_text:
From Middle English adamant, adamaunt, from Latin adamantem, accusati... |
3378 | word:
adamant
word_type:
noun
expansion:
adamant (plural adamants)
forms:
form:
adamants
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
adamant
etymology_text:
From Middle English adamant, adamaunt, from Latin adamantem, accusative singular form of adamās (“hard as steel”), from Ancient Greek ἀδάμας (adámas, “invincible... |
3379 | word:
quake
word_type:
noun
expansion:
quake (plural quakes)
forms:
form:
quakes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English quaken, from Old English cwacian (“to quake, tremble, chatter”), from Proto-Germanic *kwakōną (“to shake, quiver, tremble”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷog-... |
3380 | word:
quake
word_type:
verb
expansion:
quake (third-person singular simple present quakes, present participle quaking, simple past and past participle quaked or (archaic) quoke or (obsolete) quook)
forms:
form:
quakes
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
quaking
tags:
particip... |
3381 | word:
Slovio
word_type:
name
expansion:
Slovio
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
An artificial language based on the Slavic languages and written in either the Latin or Cyrillic script, intended to be readily understandable by speakers of any modern S... |
3382 | word:
belly dance
word_type:
noun
expansion:
belly dance (countable and uncountable, plural belly dances)
forms:
form:
belly dances
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
belly dance
etymology_text:
Calque of French danse du ventre, equivalent to belly + dance. First attested in English in 1889, in an article ab... |
3383 | word:
belly dance
word_type:
verb
expansion:
belly dance (third-person singular simple present belly dances, present participle belly dancing, simple past and past participle belly danced)
forms:
form:
belly dances
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
belly dancing
tags:
parti... |
3384 | word:
grandparent
word_type:
noun
expansion:
grandparent (plural grandparents)
forms:
form:
grandparents
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
grandparent
etymology_text:
From grand- + parent. Compare French grand-parent.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
the parent of someone's parent
sen... |
3385 | word:
grandparent
word_type:
verb
expansion:
grandparent (third-person singular simple present grandparents, present participle grandparenting, simple past and past participle grandparented)
forms:
form:
grandparents
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
grandparenting
tags:
pa... |
3386 | word:
endowment policy
word_type:
noun
expansion:
endowment policy (plural endowment policies)
forms:
form:
endowment policies
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
a life assurance savings scheme designed to pay out a lump sum when the p... |
3387 | word:
coin
word_type:
noun
expansion:
coin (countable and uncountable, plural coins)
forms:
form:
coins
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
en:coin
etymology_text:
From Middle English coyn, from Old French coigne (“wedge, cornerstone, die for stamping”), from Latin cuneus (“wedge”). Doublet of coign and cuneu... |
3388 | word:
coin
word_type:
verb
expansion:
coin (third-person singular simple present coins, present participle coining, simple past and past participle coined)
forms:
form:
coins
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
coining
tags:
participle
present
form:
coined
tags:
... |
3389 | word:
life assurance
word_type:
noun
expansion:
life assurance (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From life + assurance.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
An insurance policy that pays out on death (or on certain other conditions).
senses_topics:
|
3390 | word:
hacienda
word_type:
noun
expansion:
hacienda (plural haciendas)
forms:
form:
haciendas
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Spanish hacienda. Doublet of faena and fazenda.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A large homestead in a ranch or estate usually in place... |
3391 | word:
pinky
word_type:
adj
expansion:
pinky (comparative pinkier, superlative pinkiest)
forms:
form:
pinkier
tags:
comparative
form:
pinkiest
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
pinky
etymology_text:
From pink + -y.
senses_examples:
text:
In a pinky paper all folded neat,
And they faste... |
3392 | word:
pinky
word_type:
noun
expansion:
pinky (countable and uncountable, plural pinkies)
forms:
form:
pinkies
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
pinky
etymology_text:
From pink + -y.
senses_examples:
text:
“Here,” Nigel greeted him, “do try a spot of ‘pinky,’ it's ever so much fun, really.”
ref:
... |
3393 | word:
pinky
word_type:
noun
expansion:
pinky (plural pinkies)
forms:
form:
pinkies
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
pinky
etymology_text:
:Template:Wiktionary:Picture dictionary/en:Fingers
From Dutch pinkje, diminutive of Dutch pink (“little finger”). Cognate with West Frisian pinke (“pinky”), dialectal En... |
3394 | word:
pinky
word_type:
adj
expansion:
pinky (comparative pinkier, superlative pinkiest)
forms:
form:
pinkier
tags:
comparative
form:
pinkiest
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
pinky
etymology_text:
From pink + -y, from pink (“to wink”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
... |
3395 | word:
quadrilateral
word_type:
noun
expansion:
quadrilateral (plural quadrilaterals)
forms:
form:
quadrilaterals
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
quadrilateral
etymology_text:
Learned borrowing from Latin quadrilaterus.
senses_examples:
text:
The Venetian quadrilateral comprised Mantua, Peschiera, V... |
3396 | word:
quadrilateral
word_type:
adj
expansion:
quadrilateral (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
quadrilateral
etymology_text:
Learned borrowing from Latin quadrilaterus.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Having four sides.
senses_topics:
|
3397 | word:
fifteen
word_type:
num
expansion:
fifteen (cardinal, ordinal fifteenth)
forms:
form:
fifteenth
tags:
ordinal
wikipedia:
fifteen
etymology_text:
PIE word
*pénkʷe
From Middle English fiftene, from Old English fīftīene, fīftēne, from Proto-Germanic *fimftehun. Cognate with West Frisian fyftjin... |
3398 | word:
fifteen
word_type:
noun
expansion:
fifteen (plural fifteens)
forms:
form:
fifteens
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
fifteen
etymology_text:
PIE word
*pénkʷe
From Middle English fiftene, from Old English fīftīene, fīftēne, from Proto-Germanic *fimftehun. Cognate with West Frisian fyftjin, Dutch vijft... |
3399 | word:
of
word_type:
prep
expansion:
of
forms:
wikipedia:
of
etymology_text:
Etymology tree
Proto-West Germanic *ab
Old English æf
Old English of
Middle English of
English of
From Middle English of, from Old English of (“from, out of, off”), an unstressed form of æf, from Proto-West Germanic *ab, from Proto-G... |
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