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word: handiron word_type: noun expansion: handiron (plural handirons) forms: form: handirons tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Obsolete form of andiron. senses_topics:
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word: mother-in-law word_type: noun expansion: mother-in-law (plural mothers-in-law or (colloquial, nonstandard) mother-in-laws) forms: form: mothers-in-law tags: plural form: mother-in-laws tags: colloquial nonstandard plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English mod...
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word: hot tamale word_type: intj expansion: hot tamale forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: Boy oh boy it’s cold today, hot tamale! type: example senses_categories: senses_glosses: An exclamation of surprise. senses_topics:
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word: hot tamale word_type: noun expansion: hot tamale (plural hot tamales) forms: form: hot tamales tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: "Isn't he the cutest thing?" she whispered to Evelyn. "Have you noticed? This place is absolutely crawling with gorgeous men. ...
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word: habitat word_type: noun expansion: habitat (countable and uncountable, plural habitats) forms: form: habitats tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Latin habitat (“it dwells, lives”), the 3rd person singular present active indicative form of habitō (“I live or dwell”). In Linnaeus an...
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word: quagmire word_type: noun expansion: quagmire (plural quagmires) forms: form: quagmires tags: plural wikipedia: quagmire etymology_text: Recorded since 1579, from quag + mire. The sense “perilous, mixed up and troubled situation” has been recorded since 1775. Alternatively, the word may appar...
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word: quagmire word_type: verb expansion: quagmire (third-person singular simple present quagmires, present participle quagmiring, simple past and past participle quagmired) forms: form: quagmires tags: present singular third-person form: quagmiring tags: participle present f...
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word: mi word_type: noun expansion: mi (uncountable) forms: wikipedia: Ut queant laxis etymology_text: From Glover's solmization, from Middle English mi (“third degree or note of Guido of Arezzo's hexachordal scales”), Italian mi in the solmization of Guido of Arezzo, from the first syllable of Latin mīra (“...
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word: mi word_type: noun expansion: mi forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Alternative form of mi. . senses_topics:
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word: benzoic word_type: adj expansion: benzoic (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From benzene + -oic. Compare French benzoïque. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Pertaining to, or obtained from, benzoin. Derived from benzoic acid or its derivatives. senses_topics:...
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word: twenty word_type: num expansion: twenty forms: wikipedia: twenty etymology_text: From Middle English twenty, twenti, from Old English twēntiġ (“twenty”, literally “two tens”), from Proto-Germanic *twaintigiwiz, *twai tigiwiz, an old compound of *twain- (“two”) + *-tigaz (“group of ten”), equivalent to ...
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word: twenty word_type: noun expansion: twenty (plural twenties) forms: form: twenties tags: plural wikipedia: twenty etymology_text: From Middle English twenty, twenti, from Old English twēntiġ (“twenty”, literally “two tens”), from Proto-Germanic *twaintigiwiz, *twai tigiwiz, an old compound of ...
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word: uppish word_type: adj expansion: uppish (comparative more uppish, superlative most uppish) forms: form: more uppish tags: comparative form: most uppish tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From up + -ish. senses_examples: text: 1699, B.E., A New Dictionary of the C...
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word: almost word_type: adv expansion: almost (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: almost (disambiguation) etymology_text: From Middle English almost, from Old English eallmǣst (“nearly all, almost, for the most part”), equivalent to al- (“all”) + most. senses_examples: text: Almost all people went there...
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word: almost word_type: noun expansion: almost (plural almosts) forms: form: almosts tags: plural wikipedia: almost (disambiguation) etymology_text: From Middle English almost, from Old English eallmǣst (“nearly all, almost, for the most part”), equivalent to al- (“all”) + most. senses_examples: ...
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word: bergamot word_type: noun expansion: bergamot (countable and uncountable, plural bergamots) forms: form: bergamots tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From French bergamote, from Italian bergamotta, from Ottoman Turkish بك آرمودی (beg armudu, literally “a lord's pear”), denoting a fattis...
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word: bergamot word_type: noun expansion: bergamot (usually uncountable, plural bergamots) forms: form: bergamots tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Bergamo. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A coarse tapestry, manufactured from flock of cotton or hemp, mixed with ...
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word: Indonesian word_type: adj expansion: Indonesian (comparative more Indonesian, superlative most Indonesian) forms: form: more Indonesian tags: comparative form: most Indonesian tags: superlative wikipedia: en:Indonesian etymology_text: From Indonesia + -an. senses_examples: sense...
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word: Indonesian word_type: noun expansion: Indonesian (countable and uncountable, plural Indonesians) forms: form: Indonesians tags: plural wikipedia: en:Indonesian etymology_text: From Indonesia + -an. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A person living in or coming from In...
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word: homonym word_type: noun expansion: homonym (plural homonyms) forms: form: homonyms tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From homo- + -onym. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A word that sounds or is spelled the same as another word (but not necessarily both). A ...
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word: toe word_type: noun expansion: toe (countable and uncountable, plural toes) forms: form: toes tags: plural wikipedia: en:toe etymology_text: From Middle English to, from Old English tā, (Mercian) tāhe, from Proto-Germanic *taihwǭ (compare Dutch teen, German Zehe, Danish tå, Swedish tå), from...
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word: toe word_type: verb expansion: toe (third-person singular simple present toes, present participle toeing, simple past and past participle toed) forms: form: toes tags: present singular third-person form: toeing tags: participle present form: toed tags: partici...
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word: kebbuck word_type: noun expansion: kebbuck (plural kebbucks) forms: form: kebbucks tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: 15th century, from Scottish Gaelic càbaig. senses_examples: text: Syne draws her kebbuck an’ her knife ref: 1785, Robert Burns, The Holy Fair type: qu...
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word: father-in-law word_type: noun expansion: father-in-law (plural fathers-in-law or (colloquial, nonstandard) father-in-laws) forms: form: fathers-in-law tags: plural form: father-in-laws tags: colloquial nonstandard plural wikipedia: father-in-law etymology_text: From Middl...
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word: Greek word_type: adj expansion: Greek (comparative Greeker, superlative Greekest) forms: form: Greeker tags: comparative form: Greekest tags: superlative wikipedia: Greece Greek language Greek people Griko Names of the Greeks Wikipedia etymology_text: From Old English G...
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word: Greek word_type: name expansion: Greek (countable and uncountable, plural Greeks) forms: form: Greeks tags: plural wikipedia: Greece Greek language Greek people Griko Names of the Greeks Wikipedia etymology_text: From Old English Grēcas (“Greeks”), variant of Crēcas, from Proto-Wes...
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word: Greek word_type: noun expansion: Greek (countable and uncountable, plural Greeks) forms: form: Greeks tags: plural wikipedia: Greece Greek language Greek people Griko Names of the Greeks Wikipedia etymology_text: From Old English Grēcas (“Greeks”), variant of Crēcas, from Proto-Wes...
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word: Greek word_type: verb expansion: Greek (third-person singular simple present Greeks, present participle Greeking, simple past and past participle Greeked) forms: form: Greeks tags: present singular third-person form: Greeking tags: participle present form: Greeked ...
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word: tulip word_type: noun expansion: tulip (plural tulips) forms: form: tulips tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From French tulipe, from earlier tulipan, from Ottoman Turkish دلبند (tülbent, dülbent, “cheesecloth”), from Classical Persian دلبند (dulband, “turban”). Doublet of turban. sen...
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word: bisque word_type: noun expansion: bisque (countable and uncountable, plural bisques) forms: form: bisques tags: plural wikipedia: Kent Rochester bisque etymology_text: Borrowed from French bisque, possibly from Biscaye. senses_examples: text: lobster bisque type: example te...
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word: bisque word_type: adj expansion: bisque (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: Kent Rochester bisque etymology_text: Borrowed from French bisque, possibly from Biscaye. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Of a pale pinkish brown colour. senses_topics:
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word: bisque word_type: verb expansion: bisque (third-person singular simple present bisques, present participle bisquing, simple past and past participle bisqued) forms: form: bisques tags: present singular third-person form: bisquing tags: participle present form: bisqu...
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word: bisque word_type: noun expansion: bisque (plural bisques) forms: form: bisques tags: plural wikipedia: Kent Rochester bisque Émile Littré etymology_text: Borrowed from French bisque, of unknown origin; Émile Littré, Dictionnaire de la langue française, suggests a comparison with Spanis...
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word: example word_type: noun expansion: example (plural examples) forms: form: examples tags: plural wikipedia: example etymology_text: From Middle English example, exaumple, from Old French example, essaumple, from Latin exemplum (“sample, pattern, specimen, copy for imitation, etc.”, literally ...
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word: example word_type: verb expansion: example (third-person singular simple present examples, present participle exampling, simple past and past participle exampled) forms: form: examples tags: present singular third-person form: exampling tags: participle present form: ...
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word: amount word_type: noun expansion: amount (plural amounts) forms: form: amounts tags: plural wikipedia: Quantity etymology_text: From Middle English amounten (“to mount up to, come up to, signify”), from Old French amonter (“to amount to”), from amont, amunt (“uphill, upward”), from the prepo...
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word: amount word_type: verb expansion: amount (third-person singular simple present amounts, present participle amounting, simple past and past participle amounted) forms: form: amounts tags: present singular third-person form: amounting tags: participle present form: am...
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word: xerox word_type: noun expansion: xerox (plural xeroxes) forms: form: xeroxes tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Genericized trademark from Xerox (“a photocopier”), from xerography, from Ancient Greek ξηρός (xērós, “dry”) and γραφή (graphḗ, “writing”). senses_examples: text: Hand ...
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word: xerox word_type: verb expansion: xerox (third-person singular simple present xeroxes, present participle xeroxing, simple past and past participle xeroxed) forms: form: xeroxes tags: present singular third-person form: xeroxing tags: participle present form: xeroxed...
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word: rite word_type: noun expansion: rite (plural rites) forms: form: rites tags: plural wikipedia: rite etymology_text: Via Middle English and Old French, from Latin ritus. senses_examples: text: But he had to perform the rites of hospitality, had to behave politely to his ally. ref: ...
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word: rite word_type: adj expansion: rite (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: rite etymology_text: Variation of right. senses_examples: text: He's rite, you know. type: example senses_categories: senses_glosses: Informal spelling of right. senses_topics:
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word: rite word_type: adv expansion: rite (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: rite etymology_text: Variation of right. senses_examples: text: It's rite next to my house. type: example text: 1970-1975, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both La...
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word: rite word_type: intj expansion: rite forms: wikipedia: rite etymology_text: Variation of right. senses_examples: text: Rite, let's do it. type: example senses_categories: senses_glosses: Informal spelling of right. senses_topics:
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word: rite word_type: noun expansion: rite (plural rites) forms: form: rites tags: plural wikipedia: rite etymology_text: Variation of right. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Informal spelling of right. senses_topics:
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word: dear word_type: adj expansion: dear (comparative dearer or more dear, superlative dearest or most dear) forms: form: dearer tags: comparative form: more dear tags: comparative form: dearest tags: superlative form: most dear tags: superlative wikipedia: etym...
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word: dear word_type: noun expansion: dear (plural dears) forms: form: dears tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English dere, from Old English dīere (“of great value or excellence, expensive, beloved”), from Proto-West Germanic *diurī, from Proto-Germanic *diurijaz (“dear, precio...
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word: dear word_type: verb expansion: dear (third-person singular simple present dears, present participle dearing, simple past and past participle deared) forms: form: dears tags: present singular third-person form: dearing tags: participle present form: deared tags: ...
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word: dear word_type: adv expansion: dear (comparative more dear, superlative most dear) forms: form: more dear tags: comparative form: most dear tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English dere, from Old English dīere (“of great value or excellence, expensive, be...
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word: dear word_type: intj expansion: forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English dere, from Old English dīere (“of great value or excellence, expensive, beloved”), from Proto-West Germanic *diurī, from Proto-Germanic *diurijaz (“dear, precious, expensive”). Cognate with Scots dere, deir (“of gre...
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word: dear word_type: adj expansion: dear (comparative more dear, superlative most dear) forms: form: more dear tags: comparative form: most dear tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English dere (“fierce, severe, hard, deadly”), from Old English dēor, dȳr (“brave,...
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word: sorbet word_type: noun expansion: sorbet (countable and uncountable, plural sorbets) forms: form: sorbets tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Borrowed from Middle French sorbet, from Old Italian sorbetto, from Ottoman Turkish شربت (şerbet), from Arabic شَرْبَة (šarba, “drink”). Doublet ...
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word: kangaroo word_type: noun expansion: kangaroo (plural kangaroos) forms: form: kangaroos tags: plural wikipedia: kangaroo etymology_text: Borrowed from Guugu Yimidhirr gangurru (“eastern grey kangaroo”). senses_examples: text: Besides the Animals which I have before mentioned, called by ...
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word: kangaroo word_type: verb expansion: kangaroo (third-person singular simple present kangaroos, present participle kangarooing, simple past and past participle kangarooed) forms: form: kangaroos tags: present singular third-person form: kangarooing tags: participle present ...
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word: kangaroo word_type: adj expansion: kangaroo (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: kangaroo etymology_text: Borrowed from Guugu Yimidhirr gangurru (“eastern grey kangaroo”). senses_examples: text: The rapid growth in Kangaroo bond issues in the Australian market has given rise to an interest in the n...
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word: or word_type: conj expansion: or forms: wikipedia: or etymology_text: From Middle English or; partially contracted from other, auther, from Old English āþor, āwþer, āhwæþer ("some, any, either"; > either); and partially from Middle English oththe, from Old English oþþe, from Proto-Germanic *efþau (“or”...
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word: or word_type: noun expansion: or (plural ors) forms: form: ors tags: plural wikipedia: Logical OR or etymology_text: From Etymology 1 (sense 2 above). senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Alternative form of OR senses_topics: business electrical-engineering electri...
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word: or word_type: noun expansion: or (countable and uncountable, plural ors) forms: form: ors tags: plural wikipedia: Or (heraldry) or etymology_text: From late Middle English or (“gold”), borrowed from Middle French or (“yellow”), from Old French or, from Latin aurum (“gold”). Doublet of auru...
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word: or word_type: adj expansion: or (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: or etymology_text: From late Middle English or (“gold”), borrowed from Middle French or (“yellow”), from Old French or, from Latin aurum (“gold”). Doublet of aurum. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Of gold or yell...
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word: or word_type: adv expansion: or forms: wikipedia: or etymology_text: From Late Old English ār, from Old Norse ár. Compare ere. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Early (on). Earlier, previously. senses_topics:
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word: or word_type: prep expansion: or forms: wikipedia: or etymology_text: From Late Old English ār, from Old Norse ár. Compare ere. senses_examples: text: I looked to heaven, and tried to pray; But or ever a prayer had gusht, A wicked whisper came, and made My heart as dry as dust. ref: 1834, S...
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word: middle finger word_type: noun expansion: middle finger (plural middle fingers) forms: form: middle fingers tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English myddel fyngir. By surface analysis, middle + finger. senses_examples: text: An Indiana man argues in a federal lawsui...
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word: iceberg word_type: noun expansion: iceberg (plural icebergs) forms: form: icebergs tags: plural wikipedia: Iceberg (disambiguation) etymology_text: Borrowed from Dutch ijsberg (compound of ijs (“ice”) + berg (“mountain”)), from Middle Dutch ijsberch. First used to describe a glacier as seen ...
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word: species word_type: noun expansion: species (countable and uncountable, plural species or (rare, nonstandard) specieses) forms: form: species tags: plural form: specieses tags: nonstandard plural rare wikipedia: species etymology_text: From Latin speciēs (“appearance; qual...
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word: species word_type: noun expansion: species forms: wikipedia: species etymology_text: From Latin speciēs (“appearance; quality”), from speciō (“see”) + -iēs suffix signifying abstract noun. Doublet of spice. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: plural of specie senses_topics:
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word: article word_type: noun expansion: article (plural articles) forms: form: articles tags: plural wikipedia: Article (grammar) Article (publishing) etymology_text: From Middle English article, from Old French article, from Latin articulus (“a joint, limb, member, part, division, the article ...
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word: article word_type: verb expansion: article (third-person singular simple present articles, present participle articling, simple past and past participle articled) forms: form: articles tags: present singular third-person form: participle articling tags: present form: ar...
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word: antler word_type: noun expansion: antler (plural antlers) forms: form: antlers tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English auntelere, hauntelere, from Old French antoillier (“antler, horn”), from ante- (“in front of”) + oillier (oil (“eye”) + -ier (a suffix indicating locati...
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word: bombard word_type: noun expansion: bombard (plural bombards) forms: form: bombards tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English bombard, from Middle French bombarde (“a bombard, mortar, catapult"; also "a bassoon-like musical instrument”), from Latin bombus (“buzzing; booming...
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word: bombard word_type: verb expansion: bombard (third-person singular simple present bombards, present participle bombarding, simple past and past participle bombarded) forms: form: bombards tags: present singular third-person form: bombarding tags: participle present form:...
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word: temperature word_type: noun expansion: temperature (countable and uncountable, plural temperatures) forms: form: temperatures tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Borrowed from Latin temperātūra (cf. also French température), from the past participle stem of tempero (“I temper”). senses_...
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word: quarantine word_type: noun expansion: quarantine (countable and uncountable, plural quarantines) forms: form: quarantines tags: plural wikipedia: Cuban Missile Crisis Franklin Delano Roosevelt John Fitzgerald Kennedy Louis IX of France quarantine etymology_text: From Medieval Latin q...
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word: quarantine word_type: verb expansion: quarantine (third-person singular simple present quarantines, present participle quarantining, simple past and past participle quarantined) forms: form: quarantines tags: present singular third-person form: quarantining tags: participle ...
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word: quarantine word_type: name expansion: quarantine forms: wikipedia: Cuban Missile Crisis Franklin Delano Roosevelt John Fitzgerald Kennedy Louis IX of France quarantine etymology_text: From Medieval Latin quarentena and quarentīna (“40-day period, Lent”) via Middle English quarentine, Norman qua...
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word: sun word_type: name expansion: the sun forms: form: the sun tags: canonical wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English sonne, sunne, from Old English sunne, from Proto-West Germanic *sunnā, from Proto-Germanic *sunnǭ, from heteroclitic inanimate Proto-Indo-European *sh₂wen-, oblique of ...
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word: sun word_type: noun expansion: sun (countable and uncountable, plural suns) forms: form: suns tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English sonne, sunne, from Old English sunne, from Proto-West Germanic *sunnā, from Proto-Germanic *sunnǭ, from heteroclitic inanimate Proto-Indo...
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word: sun word_type: verb expansion: sun (third-person singular simple present suns, present participle sunning, simple past and past participle sunned) forms: form: suns tags: present singular third-person form: sunning tags: participle present form: sunned tags: p...
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word: sun word_type: noun expansion: sun (plural suns or sun) forms: form: suns tags: plural form: sun tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Japanese 寸 (sun). Doublet of cun. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A traditional Japanese unit of length, approxim...
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word: sun word_type: noun expansion: sun (uncountable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Alternative form of sunn (“the plant”) senses_topics:
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word: was word_type: verb expansion: was forms: wikipedia: Was (disambiguation) etymology_text: From Middle English was, from Old English wæs, from Proto-Germanic *was, (compare Scots was, West Frisian was (dated, wie is generally preferred today), Dutch was, Low German was, German war, Swedish var), from Pr...
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word: available word_type: adj expansion: available (comparative more available, superlative most available) forms: form: more available tags: comparative form: most available tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English available, avayllable, avayleable, equivalen...
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word: Czech word_type: adj expansion: Czech (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Polish Czech, from Czech Čech, ultimately a variation and contraction of Proto-Slavic *čelověkъ (“human”). senses_examples: text: A big beast of the men's field was put through the mangle then dumped ou...
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word: Czech word_type: noun expansion: Czech (countable and uncountable, plural Czechs) forms: form: Czechs tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Polish Czech, from Czech Čech, ultimately a variation and contraction of Proto-Slavic *čelověkъ (“human”). senses_examples: text: By 1963,...
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word: Czech word_type: name expansion: Czech forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Polish Czech, from Czech Čech, ultimately a variation and contraction of Proto-Slavic *čelověkъ (“human”). senses_examples: text: She's from Czech, Croatia, or somewhere over there. The ill thing is that we always com...
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word: neuter word_type: adj expansion: neuter (not generally comparable, comparative more neuter, superlative most neuter) forms: form: more neuter tags: comparative form: most neuter tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: Inherited from Middle English neutre, from Latin neuter,...
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word: neuter word_type: noun expansion: neuter (plural neuters) forms: form: neuters tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Inherited from Middle English neutre, from Latin neuter, from ne (“not”) + uter (“whether”), a semantic loan from Koine Greek οὐδέτερος (oudéteros); compare English whether...
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word: neuter word_type: verb expansion: neuter (third-person singular simple present neuters, present participle neutering, simple past and past participle neutered) forms: form: neuters tags: present singular third-person form: neutering tags: participle present form: ne...
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word: argument word_type: noun expansion: argument (countable and uncountable, plural arguments) forms: form: arguments tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English argument, from Anglo-Norman and Old French arguement, from Latin argūmentum (“argument (for a position); evidence, pr...
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word: argument word_type: verb expansion: argument (third-person singular simple present arguments, present participle argumenting, simple past and past participle argumented) forms: form: arguments tags: present singular third-person form: argumenting tags: participle present ...
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word: concrete word_type: adj expansion: concrete (comparative concreter, superlative concretest) forms: form: concreter tags: comparative form: concretest tags: superlative wikipedia: concrete (disambiguation) etymology_text: Borrowed from Latin concrētus, past participle of concrescō...
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word: concrete word_type: noun expansion: concrete (countable and uncountable, plural concretes) forms: form: concretes tags: plural wikipedia: concrete concrete (disambiguation) etymology_text: Borrowed from Latin concrētus, past participle of concrescō (to curdle) from con- (with, together) + ...
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word: concrete word_type: verb expansion: concrete (third-person singular simple present concretes, present participle concreting, simple past and past participle concreted) forms: form: concretes tags: present singular third-person form: concreting tags: participle present f...
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word: homophone word_type: noun expansion: homophone (plural homophones) forms: form: homophones tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From French homophone. senses_examples: text: Coordinate term: homograph (can be coinstantial) senses_categories: senses_glosses: A word which is pro...
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word: stand word_type: verb expansion: stand (third-person singular simple present stands, present participle standing, simple past stood, past participle stood or (obsolete) standen or (nonstandard) stand) forms: form: stands tags: present singular third-person form: standing tags: ...
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word: stand word_type: noun expansion: stand (plural stands) forms: form: stands tags: plural wikipedia: Stand etymology_text: From Middle English standen, stonden (verb) and stand, stond (noun, from the verb), from Old English standan (“to stand, occupy a place”), from Proto-West Germanic *standa...
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word: stand word_type: noun expansion: stand (plural stands) forms: form: stands tags: plural wikipedia: Stand etymology_text: From Middle English stand, stande, stond, stonde, stoonde, probably from Middle Dutch stande, from Old Dutch *standan (“to stand”), from Frankish *standan. Forms with -o- ...
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word: northeast word_type: noun expansion: northeast (plural northeasts) forms: form: northeasts tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From north + east. senses_examples: text: Chungshe is one of eleven villages in Liuchia township, Tainan county (see Maps 2 and 3). It lies about 30 kilom...
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word: northeast word_type: adj expansion: northeast (not generally comparable, comparative more northeast, superlative most northeast) forms: form: more northeast tags: comparative form: most northeast tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From north + east. senses_examples: ...
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word: northeast word_type: adv expansion: northeast (not generally comparable, comparative more northeast, superlative most northeast) forms: form: more northeast tags: comparative form: most northeast tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From north + east. senses_examples: ...
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word: yeast word_type: noun expansion: yeast (countable and uncountable, plural yeasts) forms: form: yeasts tags: plural wikipedia: yeast etymology_text: From Middle English yest, yeest, gest, gist, from Old English ġist, ġyst, from Proto-West Germanic *jestu, from Proto-Germanic *jestuz. Cognate ...
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word: yeast word_type: verb expansion: yeast (third-person singular simple present yeasts, present participle yeasting, simple past and past participle yeasted) forms: form: yeasts tags: present singular third-person form: yeasting tags: participle present form: yeasted ...