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word: tadpole word_type: noun expansion: tadpole (plural tadpoles) forms: form: tadpoles tags: plural wikipedia: tadpole etymology_text: From Middle English tadpolle, taddepol, equivalent to toad + poll (“head”). senses_examples: text: salamander tadpole type: example text: Sh...
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word: angle word_type: noun expansion: angle (plural angles) forms: form: angles tags: plural wikipedia: angle etymology_text: From Middle English angle, angul, angule, borrowed from Middle French angle, from Latin angulus, anglus (“corner, remote area”). Cognate with Old High German ancha (“nape ...
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word: angle word_type: verb expansion: angle (third-person singular simple present angles, present participle angling, simple past and past participle angled) forms: form: angles tags: present singular third-person form: angling tags: participle present form: angled tag...
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word: angle word_type: noun expansion: angle (plural angles) forms: form: angles tags: plural wikipedia: angle etymology_text: From Middle English angel (“fishhook”), from Old English angel (“hook, fishhook”), from Proto-West Germanic *angul, from Proto-Germanic *angulaz (“hook”), from Proto-Indo-...
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word: angle word_type: verb expansion: angle (third-person singular simple present angles, present participle angling, simple past and past participle angled) forms: form: angles tags: present singular third-person form: angling tags: participle present form: angled tag...
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word: her word_type: det expansion: her forms: wikipedia: her etymology_text: From Middle English here, hir, hire, from Old English hire (“her”), from Proto-Germanic *hezōi (dative and genitive singular of *hijō). Cognate with North Frisian hör, Saterland Frisian hier, hiere (“her”), West Frisian har (“her”)...
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word: her word_type: pron expansion: her forms: wikipedia: her etymology_text: From Middle English here, hir, hire, from Old English hire (“her”), from Proto-Germanic *hezōi (dative and genitive singular of *hijō). Cognate with North Frisian hör, Saterland Frisian hier, hiere (“her”), West Frisian har (“her”...
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word: her word_type: noun expansion: her (plural hers) forms: form: hers tags: plural wikipedia: her etymology_text: From Middle English here, hir, hire, from Old English hire (“her”), from Proto-Germanic *hezōi (dative and genitive singular of *hijō). Cognate with North Frisian hör, Saterland Fri...
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word: periodic table word_type: noun expansion: periodic table (plural periodic tables) forms: form: periodic tables tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: The table is termed “periodic” because it follows the periodic law – when chemical elements are arranged in order of increasing atomic numbe...
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word: pyrope word_type: noun expansion: pyrope (countable and uncountable, plural pyropes) forms: form: pyropes tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Latin pyrōpus, from Ancient Greek πυρωπός (purōpós, “fiery-eyed, fire-colored”), from Ancient Greek πῦρ (pûr, “fire”) + ὤψ (ṓps, “eye”); com...
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word: scalene triangle word_type: noun expansion: scalene triangle (plural scalene triangles) forms: form: scalene triangles tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A triangle having each of its three sides of different lengths. senses_topi...
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word: epilepsy word_type: noun expansion: epilepsy (countable and uncountable, plural epilepsies) forms: form: epilepsies tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Since 16th century; borrowed from French épilepsie, from Latin epilēpsia, from Ancient Greek ἐπιληψίᾱ (epilēpsíā), from ἐπιλαμβάνω (epi...
3812
word: sob story word_type: noun expansion: sob story (plural sob stories) forms: form: sob stories tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: "Dis picture is called De Tale o' Two Cities, and it's de French revolution. It's about a feller vot takes anodder feller's plac...
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word: chainsaw word_type: noun expansion: chainsaw (plural chainsaws) forms: form: chainsaws tags: plural wikipedia: chainsaw etymology_text: Compound of chain + saw in reference to the chain-cutting mechanism. senses_examples: text: He used a chainsaw to cut through the fallen tree on the r...
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word: chainsaw word_type: verb expansion: chainsaw (third-person singular simple present chainsaws, present participle chainsawing, simple past chainsawed, past participle chainsawed or chainsawn) forms: form: chainsaws tags: present singular third-person form: chainsawing tags: pa...
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word: woman word_type: noun expansion: woman (plural women) forms: form: women tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English womman, wimman, wifman, from Old English wīfmann (“woman”, literally “female person”), a compound of wīf (“woman, female”, whence English wife) + mann (“perso...
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word: woman word_type: verb expansion: woman (third-person singular simple present womans, present participle womaning or womanning, simple past and past participle womaned or womanned) forms: form: womans tags: present singular third-person form: womaning tags: participle pres...
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word: cyan word_type: noun expansion: cyan (countable and uncountable, plural cyans) forms: form: cyans tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek κύανος (kúanos), a shade of blue variously described as similar to cornflower, copper carbonate, and lapis lazuli, M...
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word: cyan word_type: adj expansion: cyan (comparative more cyan, superlative most cyan) forms: form: more cyan tags: comparative form: most cyan tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek κύανος (kúanos), a shade of blue variously described as s...
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word: see word_type: verb expansion: see (third-person singular simple present sees, present participle seeing, simple past saw or (dialectal) seen or (dialectal) seent or (dialectal) seed, past participle seen or (dialectal) seent or (dialectal) seed or (dialectal) saw) forms: form: sees tags: presen...
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word: see word_type: intj expansion: see forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English seen, from Old English sēon (“to see, look, behold, perceive, observe, discern, understand, know”), from Proto-West Germanic *sehwan, from Proto-Germanic *sehwaną (“to see”), from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to s...
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word: see word_type: noun expansion: see (plural sees) forms: form: sees tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English se, see, from Old French sie (“seat, throne; town, capital; episcopal see”), from Latin sedes (“seat”), referring to the bishop's throne or chair (compare seat of p...
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word: see word_type: noun expansion: see (plural sees) forms: form: sees tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: see, ar, eye, ee, ess, cries ref: 1881 April, J. B. Rundell, “The Irregularities of English Spelling: what they Cost and what they are Worth”, in Th...
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word: vegetable word_type: noun expansion: vegetable (plural vegetables) forms: form: vegetables tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English vegetable, from Old French vegetable, from Latin vegetābilis (“able to live and grow”), derived from vegetāre (“to enliven”). Displaced nati...
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word: vegetable word_type: adj expansion: vegetable (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English vegetable, from Old French vegetable, from Latin vegetābilis (“able to live and grow”), derived from vegetāre (“to enliven”). Displaced native Old English wyrt and ofett. Related to vig...
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word: carsick word_type: adj expansion: carsick (comparative more carsick, superlative most carsick) forms: form: more carsick tags: comparative form: most carsick tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From car + sick. senses_examples: text: But this whole world / It make...
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word: ultramarine word_type: adj expansion: ultramarine (comparative more ultramarine, superlative most ultramarine) forms: form: more ultramarine tags: comparative form: most ultramarine tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: Borrowed from Medieval Latin ultrāmarīnus, from Lati...
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word: ultramarine word_type: noun expansion: ultramarine (countable and uncountable, plural ultramarines) forms: form: ultramarines tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Borrowed from Medieval Latin ultrāmarīnus, from Latin ultrā (“beyond”) + marīnus (“of or relating to the sea, marine”). Ultrā...
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word: comet word_type: noun expansion: comet (plural comets) forms: form: comets tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English comete, partly from Old English comēta and partly from Old French comete, both from Latin comētēs, from Ancient Greek κομήτης (komḗtēs, “longhaired”), short...
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word: atmosphere word_type: noun expansion: atmosphere (countable and uncountable, plural atmospheres) forms: form: atmospheres tags: plural wikipedia: Atmosphere (disambiguation) atmosphere atmosphere (unit) etymology_text: From French atmosphère, from New Latin atmosphaera, from Ancient Gree...
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word: regular word_type: adj expansion: regular (comparative more regular, superlative most regular) forms: form: more regular tags: comparative form: most regular tags: superlative wikipedia: regular etymology_text: From Middle English reguler, from Anglo-Norman reguler, Middle French...
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word: regular word_type: adv expansion: regular (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: regular etymology_text: From Middle English reguler, from Anglo-Norman reguler, Middle French reguler, regulier, and their source, Latin rēgulāris (“continuing rules for guidance”), from rēgula (“rule”), ultimately from Proto-...
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word: regular word_type: noun expansion: regular (plural regulars) forms: form: regulars tags: plural wikipedia: regular etymology_text: From Middle English reguler, from Anglo-Norman reguler, Middle French reguler, regulier, and their source, Latin rēgulāris (“continuing rules for guidance”), fro...
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word: kingdom word_type: noun expansion: kingdom (plural kingdoms) forms: form: kingdoms tags: plural wikipedia: kingdom (biology) etymology_text: From Middle English kingdom, kyngdom, from Old English cyningdōm from Proto-Germanic *kuningadōmaz, equivalent to king + -dom. Cognate with Scots kingd...
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word: queen word_type: noun expansion: queen (plural queens) forms: form: queens tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English quene, queen, cwen, from Old English cwēn (“queen”), from Proto-West Germanic *kwāni, from Proto-Germanic *kwēniz (“woman”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷénh...
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word: queen word_type: verb expansion: queen (third-person singular simple present queens, present participle queening, simple past and past participle queened) forms: form: queens tags: present singular third-person form: queening tags: participle present form: queened ...
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word: tide word_type: noun expansion: tide (plural tides) forms: form: tides tags: plural wikipedia: tide tide (disambiguation) etymology_text: From Middle English tyde, tide, tyd, tid, from Old English tīd (“time”), from Proto-Germanic *tīdiz (“time”), from Proto-Indo-European *déh₂itis (“time”...
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word: tide word_type: verb expansion: tide (third-person singular simple present tides, present participle tiding, simple past and past participle tided) forms: form: tides tags: present singular third-person form: tiding tags: participle present form: tided tags: p...
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word: tide word_type: verb expansion: tide (third-person singular simple present tides, present participle tiding, simple past and past participle tided) forms: form: tides tags: present singular third-person form: tiding tags: participle present form: tided tags: p...
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word: experiment word_type: noun expansion: experiment (plural experiments) forms: form: experiments tags: plural wikipedia: experiment etymology_text: From Middle English experiment, from Old French esperiment (French expérience), from Latin experimentum (“experience, attempt, experiment”), from ...
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word: experiment word_type: verb expansion: experiment (third-person singular simple present experiments, present participle experimenting, simple past and past participle experimented) forms: form: experiments tags: present singular third-person form: experimenting tags: participl...
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word: computing word_type: noun expansion: computing (usually uncountable, plural computings) forms: form: computings tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: Home computing includes children accessing information for educational purposes, parents accessing informati...
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word: computing word_type: verb expansion: computing forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: present participle and gerund of compute senses_topics:
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word: Medicaid word_type: name expansion: Medicaid forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: Blend of medical + aid senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: US government system for providing medical assistance to persons unable to afford medical treatments. senses_topics:
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word: Korea word_type: name expansion: Korea (countable and uncountable, plural Koreas) forms: form: Koreas tags: plural wikipedia: Jan Huyghen van Linschoten Korea etymology_text: First attested as Core in the 1598 English translation of the 1596 Itinerario of Jan Huyghen van Linschoten, from t...
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word: ochre word_type: noun expansion: ochre (countable and uncountable, plural ochres) forms: form: ochres tags: plural wikipedia: ochre etymology_text: From Old French ocre and its source Latin ōchra, from Ancient Greek ὤχρα (ṓkhra, “pale yellow”), from ὠχρός (ōkhrós, “pale, ocher”) (modern Gree...
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word: ochre word_type: adj expansion: ochre (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: ochre etymology_text: From Old French ocre and its source Latin ōchra, from Ancient Greek ὤχρα (ṓkhra, “pale yellow”), from ὠχρός (ōkhrós, “pale, ocher”) (modern Greek ωχρός (ochrós)). senses_examples: senses_categories: sense...
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word: ochre word_type: verb expansion: ochre (third-person singular simple present ochres, present participle ochring or ochreing, simple past and past participle ochred) forms: form: ochres tags: present singular third-person form: ochring tags: participle present form: ...
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word: ochre word_type: noun expansion: ochre (countable and uncountable, plural ochres) forms: form: ochres tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From an unknown West African language, probably Igbo ọ́kụ̀rụ̀, but compare Akan ŋkrũmã and ŋkrakra (“broth”). senses_examples: senses_categories: s...
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word: alloy word_type: noun expansion: alloy (countable and uncountable, plural alloys) forms: form: alloys tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Anglo-Norman alai, from Old French aloi, from aloiier, from Latin alligō. senses_examples: text: gold without alloy type: example ...
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word: alloy word_type: verb expansion: alloy (third-person singular simple present alloys, present participle alloying, simple past and past participle alloyed) forms: form: alloys tags: present singular third-person form: alloying tags: participle present form: alloyed ...
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word: azure word_type: noun expansion: azure (countable and uncountable, plural azures) forms: form: azures tags: plural wikipedia: azure etymology_text: From Middle English asure, from Old French azur, derived from Arabic لَازَوَرْد (lāzaward, “lapis lazuli”), dropping the l as if it were equival...
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word: azure word_type: adj expansion: azure (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: azure etymology_text: From Middle English asure, from Old French azur, derived from Arabic لَازَوَرْد (lāzaward, “lapis lazuli”), dropping the l as if it were equivalent to the French article l’. The Arabic is from Classical Persi...
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word: azure word_type: verb expansion: azure (third-person singular simple present azures, present participle azuring, simple past and past participle azured) forms: form: azures tags: present singular third-person form: azuring tags: participle present form: azured tag...
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word: lama word_type: noun expansion: lama (plural lamas) forms: form: lamas tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Tibetan བླ་མ (bla ma). senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A master of Tibetan Buddhism. senses_topics:
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word: lama word_type: noun expansion: lama (plural lamas) forms: form: lamas tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Alternative form of llama senses_topics:
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word: lama word_type: noun expansion: lama (plural lamas) forms: form: lamas tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Borrowed from Spanish lama (“lamé”). senses_examples: text: The Wedding Dress, composed of a most magnificent silver lama, on net, over a rich silver tissue slip, with a supe...
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word: bepelt word_type: verb expansion: bepelt (third-person singular simple present bepelts, present participle bepelting, simple past and past participle bepelted) forms: form: bepelts tags: present singular third-person form: bepelting tags: participle present form: be...
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word: flatfish word_type: noun expansion: flatfish (countable and uncountable, plural flatfish or flatfishes) forms: form: flatfish tags: plural form: flatfishes tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From flat + fish. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A fish of...
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word: after word_type: adv expansion: after (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: en:after etymology_text: From Middle English after, from Old English æfter, from Proto-West Germanic *aftar, from Proto-Germanic *after, *aftiri, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epoteros (“further behind, further away”), from *h₂epo (...
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word: after word_type: prep expansion: after forms: wikipedia: en:after etymology_text: From Middle English after, from Old English æfter, from Proto-West Germanic *aftar, from Proto-Germanic *after, *aftiri, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epoteros (“further behind, further away”), from *h₂epo (“off, away”). Co...
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word: after word_type: conj expansion: after forms: wikipedia: en:after etymology_text: From Middle English after, from Old English æfter, from Proto-West Germanic *aftar, from Proto-Germanic *after, *aftiri, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epoteros (“further behind, further away”), from *h₂epo (“off, away”). Co...
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word: after word_type: adj expansion: after forms: wikipedia: en:after etymology_text: From Middle English after, from Old English æfter, from Proto-West Germanic *aftar, from Proto-Germanic *after, *aftiri, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epoteros (“further behind, further away”), from *h₂epo (“off, away”). Cog...
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word: after word_type: noun expansion: after (plural afters) forms: form: afters tags: plural wikipedia: en:after etymology_text: From Middle English after, from Old English æfter, from Proto-West Germanic *aftar, from Proto-Germanic *after, *aftiri, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epoteros (“further ...
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word: hammerman word_type: noun expansion: hammerman (plural hammermen) forms: form: hammermen tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From hammer + -man. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A hammerer; a forgeman. senses_topics:
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word: carsickness word_type: noun expansion: carsickness (uncountable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Motion sickness caused by riding in a motor car. Motion sickness caused by riding in a railway carriage. senses_topics:
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word: orchid word_type: noun expansion: orchid (plural orchids) forms: form: orchids tags: plural wikipedia: orchid etymology_text: From New Latin Orchideae, Orchidaceae, an irregular formation from Latin orchis, from Ancient Greek ὄρχις (órkhis, “orchid, testicle”) (ostensibly from the shape of t...
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word: orchid word_type: adj expansion: orchid (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: orchid etymology_text: From New Latin Orchideae, Orchidaceae, an irregular formation from Latin orchis, from Ancient Greek ὄρχις (órkhis, “orchid, testicle”) (ostensibly from the shape of the roots). Supplanted Middle English ba...
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word: gross domestic product word_type: noun expansion: gross domestic product (usually uncountable, plural gross domestic products) forms: form: gross domestic products tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: Economics is a messy discipline: too fluid to be a scienc...
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word: fascism word_type: noun expansion: fascism (usually uncountable, plural fascisms) forms: form: fascisms tags: plural wikipedia: Axis Powers Benito Mussolini Fascism Fascist Italy World War II fasci di combattimento fascist (pejorative) etymology_text: From Italian fascismo, from ...
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word: epigram word_type: noun expansion: epigram (plural epigrams) forms: form: epigrams tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle French epigramme, from Latin epigramma, from Ancient Greek ἐπίγραμμα (epígramma, “inscription”). senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: ...
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word: upbreathe word_type: verb expansion: upbreathe (third-person singular simple present upbreathes, present participle upbreathing, simple past and past participle upbreathed) forms: form: upbreathes tags: present singular third-person form: upbreathing tags: participle pres...
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word: hack word_type: verb expansion: hack (third-person singular simple present hacks, present participle hacking, simple past and past participle hacked) forms: form: hacks tags: present singular third-person form: hacking tags: participle present form: hacked tags: ...
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word: hack word_type: noun expansion: hack (countable and uncountable, plural hacks) forms: form: hacks tags: plural wikipedia: New Yorker etymology_text: From Middle English hacken, hakken, from Old English *haccian (“to hack”), from Proto-West Germanic *hakkōn, from Proto-Germanic *hakkōną (“to ...
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word: hack word_type: noun expansion: hack (plural hacks) forms: form: hacks tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Variations of hatch, heck. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A board which the falcon's food is placed on; used by extension for the state of partial fr...
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word: hack word_type: verb expansion: hack (third-person singular simple present hacks, present participle hacking, simple past and past participle hacked) forms: form: hacks tags: present singular third-person form: hacking tags: participle present form: hacked tags: ...
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word: hack word_type: noun expansion: hack (plural hacks) forms: form: hacks tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Abbreviation of hackney (“an ordinary horse”), probably from place name Hackney. senses_examples: text: I got by on hack work for years before I finally published my novel. ...
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word: hack word_type: verb expansion: hack (third-person singular simple present hacks, present participle hacking, simple past and past participle hacked) forms: form: hacks tags: present singular third-person form: hacking tags: participle present form: hacked tags: ...
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word: hack word_type: verb expansion: hack (third-person singular simple present hacks, present participle hacking, simple past and past participle hacked) forms: form: hacks tags: present singular third-person form: hacking tags: participle present form: hacked tags: ...
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word: hack word_type: noun expansion: hack (countable and uncountable, plural hacks) forms: form: hacks tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Unclear. Perhaps imitative; compare hock, hawk. Alternatively, perhaps from hack (“chop; do something difficult”) via the idea of doing something (like b...
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word: hack word_type: noun expansion: hack (plural hacks) forms: form: hacks tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From hackysack. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A small ball usually made of woven cotton or suede and filled with rice, sand or some other filler, for use ...
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word: hack word_type: verb expansion: hack (third-person singular simple present hacks, present participle hacking, simple past and past participle hacked) forms: form: hacks tags: present singular third-person form: hacking tags: participle present form: hacked tags: ...
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word: unvalued word_type: adj expansion: unvalued (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From un- + valued. senses_examples: text: an unvalued estate type: example text: c. 1601, Shakespeare, Hamlet, I, iii For he himself is subject to his birth; / He may not, as unvalued perso...
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word: men word_type: noun expansion: men forms: wikipedia: men etymology_text: From Middle English men, from Old English menn (“people”), from Proto-Germanic *manniz, nominative plural of Proto-Germanic *mann- (“person”). Cognate with German Männer (“men”), Danish mænd (“men”), Swedish män (“men”). More at m...
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word: men word_type: noun expansion: men pl (plural only) forms: wikipedia: men etymology_text: From Middle English men, from Old English menn (“people”), from Proto-Germanic *manniz, nominative plural of Proto-Germanic *mann- (“person”). Cognate with German Männer (“men”), Danish mænd (“men”), Swedish män (...
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word: drink word_type: verb expansion: drink (third-person singular simple present drinks, present participle drinking, simple past drank or (southern US) drunk or (nonstandard) drinked, past participle drunk or (chiefly archaic) drunken or (dialectal) drank or (all nonstandard, archaic or obsolete) drinked or dr...
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word: drink word_type: noun expansion: drink (countable and uncountable, plural drinks) forms: form: drinks tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English drink, drinke (also as drinche, drunch), from Old English drynċ, from Proto-Germanic *drunkiz, *drankiz. Compare Dutch drank. sen...
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word: colour word_type: noun expansion: colour (countable and uncountable, plural colours) forms: form: colours tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Commonwealth and Ireland standard spelling of color. senses_topics:
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word: colour word_type: adj expansion: colour (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Commonwealth and Ireland standard spelling of color. senses_topics:
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word: colour word_type: verb expansion: colour (third-person singular simple present colours, present participle colouring, simple past and past participle coloured) forms: form: colours tags: present singular third-person form: colouring tags: participle present form: co...
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word: marinara word_type: adj expansion: marinara (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: marinara etymology_text: From Italian alla marinara (“sailor style”). senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Prepared with tomatoes, or in a tomato sauce. Of pasta: In a seafood sauce. Of pizza: With sea...
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word: marinara word_type: noun expansion: marinara (countable and uncountable, plural marinaras) forms: form: marinaras tags: plural wikipedia: marinara etymology_text: From Italian alla marinara (“sailor style”). senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A marinara sauce. senses_top...
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word: update word_type: noun expansion: update (plural updates) forms: form: updates tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From up- + date. senses_examples: text: He gave me an update on the situation in New York. type: example text: I just made an update to the Wikipedia arti...
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word: update word_type: verb expansion: update (third-person singular simple present updates, present participle updating, simple past and past participle updated) forms: form: updates tags: present singular third-person form: updating tags: participle present form: updat...
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word: gyroscope word_type: noun expansion: gyroscope (plural gyroscopes) forms: form: gyroscopes tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Borrowed from French gyroscope, coined in 1852 by physicist Leon Foucault, equivalent to gyro- + -scope, from Ancient Greek γῦρος (gûros, “circle”) and σκοπός (...
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word: laugh word_type: noun expansion: laugh (plural laughs) forms: form: laugh Recorded laughter of a woman tags: canonical form: laughs tags: plural wikipedia: laugh etymology_text: From Middle English laughen, laghen, from (Anglian) Old English hlæhhan, hlehhan, (West Saxon) hliehha...
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word: laugh word_type: verb expansion: laugh (third-person singular simple present laughs, present participle laughing, simple past and past participle laughed) forms: form: laughs tags: present singular third-person form: laughing tags: participle present form: laughed ...
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word: maroon word_type: noun expansion: maroon (plural maroons) forms: form: maroons tags: plural wikipedia: Maroon (people) maroon etymology_text: From French marron (“feral; fugitive”, adjective), from Spanish cimarrón (“fugitive, wild, feral”); see that entry for more. senses_examples: text...
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word: maroon word_type: adj expansion: maroon (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: maroon etymology_text: From French marron (“feral; fugitive”, adjective), from Spanish cimarrón (“fugitive, wild, feral”); see that entry for more. senses_examples: text: In her discussion of Michelle Cliff's Abeng, a nove...
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word: maroon word_type: verb expansion: maroon (third-person singular simple present maroons, present participle marooning, simple past and past participle marooned) forms: form: maroons tags: present singular third-person form: marooning tags: participle present form: ma...