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word: KY word_type: name expansion: KY forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Abbreviation of Kentucky, a state of the United States of America. senses_topics:
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word: Ceará word_type: name expansion: Ceará forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: Borrowed from Portuguese Ceará. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A state of the Northeast Region, Brazil. Capital: Fortaleza senses_topics:
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word: Rio Grande do Norte word_type: name expansion: Rio Grande do Norte forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: from Portuguese, lit. "Great Northern River", in reference to the mouth of the Potenji River senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A state of the Northeast Region, Brazil. Capital: Na...
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word: SD word_type: name expansion: SD forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of South Dakota. Initialism of Secure Digital: a non-volatile memory card format developed for use in portable devices. senses_topics:
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word: SD word_type: noun expansion: SD (plural SDs) forms: form: SDs tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: We estimated that the following percentage of elements were correctly assembled: 95.4% of alpha satellites; 91.5% of human satellites 2 and 3; 97.7% of se...
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word: SD word_type: noun expansion: SD (uncountable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: Coordinate term: HD senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of standard definition (“typically 640×480 pixels”). senses_topics: broadcasting media television
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word: air word_type: noun expansion: air (countable and uncountable, plural airs) forms: form: airs tags: plural wikipedia: Air (disambiguation) etymology_text: From Middle English aire, from Old French air, from Latin āēr, from Ancient Greek ἀήρ (aḗr). Displaced native Old English lyft. More at l...
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word: air word_type: verb expansion: air (third-person singular simple present airs, present participle airing, simple past and past participle aired) forms: form: airs tags: present singular third-person form: airing tags: participle present form: aired tags: parti...
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word: air word_type: verb expansion: air forms: wikipedia: Air (disambiguation) etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Pronunciation spelling of are. senses_topics:
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word: Mato Grosso word_type: name expansion: Mato Grosso forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Portuguese Mato Grosso. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A state of the Center-West Region, Brazil. Capital: Cuiabá senses_topics:
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word: pyramidic word_type: adj expansion: pyramidic (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From pyramid + -ic. senses_examples: text: [1774, Oliver Goldsmith, A History of the Earth, and Animated Nature pyramidical rocks.] text: Gold in pyramidic plenty piled. ref: 1743, Willia...
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word: MB word_type: symbol expansion: MB forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: MB equals 10⁶ bytes and GB equals 10⁹ bytes ref: 1989, IBM 3390 Direct Access Storage Reference Summary, IBM, page 7 type: quotation senses_categories: senses_glosses: Abbreviation of me...
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word: MB word_type: noun expansion: MB (plural MBs) forms: form: MBs tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: moneyboy. Motherboard. Initialism of marine barracks. million baht. Bachelor of Medicine degree (Latin: Medicinae B...
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word: MB word_type: name expansion: MB forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: For example, Jung described one type as being introverted sensing. In MB terminology, this means that introverted sensing is dominant (ie ISxJ types). What MB 'adds' is that this function is supported by ...
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word: MB word_type: verb expansion: MB forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: Row 1: K2, MB, k1, do not turn. ref: 2011, Jane Davis, Knitting - The Complete Guide, page 145 type: quotation senses_categories: senses_glosses: Abbreviation of make bobble. senses_topics: ...
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word: MB word_type: intj expansion: MB forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of my bad. senses_topics:
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word: MB word_type: adv expansion: MB (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Abbreviation of maybe. senses_topics:
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word: PR word_type: name expansion: PR forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of Port Republic, New Jersey. Abbreviation of Paraná. A state of Brazil. Initialism of Puerto Rico. A territory of the United States. senses_topics:
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word: PR word_type: noun expansion: PR (countable and uncountable, plural PRs) forms: form: PRs tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: Well, let me reiterate them and then explain why, in my view, this response is bad PR. ref: 2021 January 27, Christian Wolmar...
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word: PR word_type: adv expansion: PR (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of per rectal or per rectum. senses_topics: medicine sciences
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word: Sergipe word_type: name expansion: Sergipe forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Portuguese Sergipe, from an Old Tupi term meaning "river of the crab". senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A state of the Northeast Region, Brazil. Capital: Aracaju senses_topics:
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word: Alagoas word_type: name expansion: Alagoas forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Portuguese Alagoas, from alagoas (“lakes”). The name appears as a competitor with the names of the lagoons of Manguaba, a lagoa do sul ("southern lagoon"), and Mundaú, a lagoa do norte ("northern lagoon"), already in the...
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word: Goiás word_type: name expansion: Goiás forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: Unadapted borrowing from Portuguese Goiás, from earlier Goyaz of uncertain origin. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Alternative form of Goias, a state of Brazil. senses_topics:
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word: ND word_type: name expansion: ND forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Abbreviation of North Dakota, a state of the United States of America Initialism of New Democracy, a Greek political party (Greek: Νέα Δημοκρατία (Néa Dimokratía), ΝΔ (ND)). ...
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word: ND word_type: noun expansion: ND (plural NDs) forms: form: NDs tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of negligent discharge (accidental firing of a weapon). Initialism of naturopathic doctor (a Doctor of Naturopat...
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word: ND word_type: adj expansion: ND (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of neurodivergent. senses_topics:
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word: ND word_type: prep_phrase expansion: ND forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of near death. Initialism of no data (used to indicate where information was not available, especially in tables, rather than leaving a blank). senses_topic...
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word: Distrito Federal word_type: name expansion: Distrito Federal forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Alternative form of Federal District senses_topics:
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word: polycystid word_type: noun expansion: polycystid (plural polycystids) forms: form: polycystids tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: One of the Polycystidea. One of the Polycystina. senses_topics: biology natural-sciences ...
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word: polycystid word_type: adj expansion: polycystid (comparative more polycystid, superlative most polycystid) forms: form: more polycystid tags: comparative form: most polycystid tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: P...
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word: tan word_type: noun expansion: tan (plural tans) forms: form: tans tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Borrowed from French tan (“tanbark”), from Gaulish *tannos (“green oak”) – compare Breton tann (“red oak”), Old Cornish tannen –, from Proto-Celtic *tannos (“green oak”), of uncertain ...
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word: tan word_type: adj expansion: tan (comparative tanner, superlative tannest) forms: form: tanner tags: comparative form: tannest tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: Borrowed from French tan (“tanbark”), from Gaulish *tannos (“green oak”) – compare Breton tann (“red oak”)...
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word: tan word_type: verb expansion: tan (third-person singular simple present tans, present participle tanning, simple past and past participle tanned) forms: form: tans tags: present singular third-person form: tanning tags: participle present form: tanned tags: p...
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word: tan word_type: num expansion: tan forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From a Brythonic language; influenced in form by yan (“one”) in the same series. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: The second cardinal number two, formerly used in Celtic areas, especially Cumbria and parts of Yo...
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word: tan word_type: noun expansion: tan forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: Borrowed from Armenian թան (tʻan). senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: An Armenian drink made of yoghurt and water similar to airan and doogh senses_topics:
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word: tan word_type: noun expansion: tan (usually uncountable, plural tans) forms: form: tans tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Borrowed from Cantonese 擔/担 (daam3). senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Synonym of picul, particularly in Cantonese contexts. senses_topics:
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word: tan word_type: noun expansion: tan (plural tans) forms: form: tans tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English *tan, from Old English tān (“twig, shoot, switch”), from Proto-West Germanic *tain, from Proto-Germanic *tainaz (“rod, twig, straw, lot”). senses_examples: senses_...
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word: tan word_type: verb expansion: tan (third-person singular simple present tans, present participle tanning, simple past and past participle tanned) forms: form: tans tags: present singular third-person form: tanning tags: participle present form: tanned tags: p...
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word: polycystine word_type: adj expansion: polycystine (comparative more polycystine, superlative most polycystine) forms: form: more polycystine tags: comparative form: most polycystine tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosse...
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word: polycystine word_type: noun expansion: polycystine (plural polycystines) forms: form: polycystines tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: One of the Polycystina a homopolymer of the amino acid cystine senses_topics: biology n...
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word: Minas Gerais word_type: name expansion: Minas Gerais forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Portuguese Minas Gerais. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A state of the Southeast Region, Brazil. Capital: Belo Horizonte senses_topics:
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word: ML word_type: name expansion: ML forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: The Curry and Church approaches to typed lambda calculus correspond to two paradigms in programming. In the first of these a program may be written without typing at all. Then a compiler should check whet...
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word: ML word_type: noun expansion: ML (countable and uncountable, plural MLs) forms: form: MLs tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of monolayer. Initialism of machine learning. Initialism of mailing list. Ini...
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word: civil word_type: adj expansion: civil (comparative more civil or civiler, superlative most civil or civilest) forms: form: more civil tags: comparative form: civiler tags: comparative form: most civil tags: superlative form: civilest tags: superlative wikipedi...
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word: Tocantins word_type: name expansion: Tocantins forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Portuguese Tocantins, from Old Tupi tukã (“Toucan”) + tĩ (“beak”). senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A state of the North Region, Brazil. Capital: Palmas senses_topics:
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word: Mato Grosso do Sul word_type: name expansion: Mato Grosso do Sul forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Portuguese, literally meaning "Thick Forest of the South". senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A state of the Center-West Region, Brazil. Capital: Campo Grande senses_topics:
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word: Bahia word_type: name expansion: Bahia forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Portuguese Bahia, from bahia, an obsolete spelling of baía (“bay”). Doublet of Bay. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A state of the Northeast Region, Brazil. Capital: Salvador senses_topics:
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word: olive word_type: noun expansion: olive (plural olives) forms: form: olives tags: plural wikipedia: olive etymology_text: From Middle English olyve, from Old French olive (“olive, olive tree”), from Latin olīva (“olive”), from Etruscan *𐌄𐌋𐌄𐌉𐌅𐌀 (*eleiva) or Proto-Greek *ἐλαίϝα (*elaíwa),...
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word: olive word_type: adj expansion: olive (comparative more olive, superlative most olive) forms: form: more olive tags: comparative form: most olive tags: superlative wikipedia: olive etymology_text: From Middle English olyve, from Old French olive (“olive, olive tree”), from Latin ...
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word: NE word_type: name expansion: NE forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Abbreviation of Nebraska, a state of the United States of America. Abbreviation of New English. Initialism of New England, a region of the United States of America. I...
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word: NE word_type: noun expansion: NE (uncountable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of northeast, a cardinal point of the compass. Initialism of norepinephrine. senses_topics:
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word: NE word_type: adj expansion: NE (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of northeastern. Initialism of not evaluated. senses_topics:
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word: chromosomal word_type: adj expansion: chromosomal (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From chromosome + -al. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Of or relating to chromosomes. senses_topics:
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word: upbreak word_type: verb expansion: upbreak (third-person singular simple present upbreaks, present participle upbreaking, simple past upbroke, past participle upbroken) forms: form: upbreaks tags: present singular third-person form: upbreaking tags: participle present f...
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word: upbreak word_type: noun expansion: upbreak (plural upbreaks) forms: form: upbreaks tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From up- + break. senses_examples: text: The most ignorant will be wiser than the wisest now is by the time these words can be published, but we think this antici...
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word: hamster word_type: noun expansion: hamster (plural hamsters) forms: form: hamsters tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Borrowed from German Hamster (see for etymology). Displaced earlier term German rat. senses_examples: text: The hamster stuffed his puffy cheeks with food. typ...
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word: hamster word_type: verb expansion: hamster (third-person singular simple present hamsters, present participle hamstering, simple past and past participle hamstered) forms: form: hamsters tags: present singular third-person form: hamstering tags: participle present form:...
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word: verts word_type: noun expansion: verts forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: plural of vert senses_topics:
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word: Paraíba word_type: name expansion: Paraíba forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Portuguese Paraíba, from Old Tupi pa'ra a'íba (“bad for navigation”). senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A state of the Northeast Region, Brazil. Capital: João Pessoa senses_topics:
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word: NH word_type: name expansion: NH forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Abbreviation of New Hampshire, a state of the United States of America. senses_topics:
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word: NH word_type: noun expansion: NH (plural NHs) forms: form: NHs tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of nursing home. prefix code for NASA research helicopter designations. Abbreviation of no-height. senses_topics...
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word: NH word_type: verb expansion: NH (third-person singular simple present NHs, present participle NHing, simple past and past participle NHed) forms: form: NHs tags: present singular third-person form: NHing tags: participle present form: NHed tags: participle ...
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word: NH word_type: adj expansion: NH (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of never hinged. senses_topics: hobbies lifestyle philately
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word: answer word_type: noun expansion: answer (plural answers) forms: form: answers tags: plural wikipedia: answer etymology_text: From Middle English answere, andsware, from Old English andswaru (“answer”), from and- (“against”) + -swaru (“affirmation”), (from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- (“front...
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word: answer word_type: verb expansion: answer (third-person singular simple present answers, present participle answering, simple past and past participle answered) forms: form: answers tags: present singular third-person form: answering tags: participle present form: an...
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word: tout de suite word_type: adv expansion: tout de suite (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: Borrowed from French tout de suite. senses_examples: text: If you want to catch the bus, you'd better leave tout de suite! type: example senses_categories: senses_glosses: Immediatel...
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word: TX word_type: name expansion: TX forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: Alternative forms: TX., Tx., Tx, Tex., Tex, TEX., TEX senses_categories: senses_glosses: Abbreviation of Texas (“a state of the United States”). senses_topics:
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word: TX word_type: verb expansion: TX (third-person singular simple present TXes, present participle TXing, simple past and past participle TXed) forms: form: TXes tags: present singular third-person form: TXing tags: participle present form: TXed tags: participle ...
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word: TX word_type: noun expansion: TX (plural TXs) forms: form: TXs tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Abbreviation of transmitter. Abbreviation of transmission. senses_topics: business communications electrical-engineering ...
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word: TX word_type: noun expansion: TX forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: tax included (found on receipts; also written as '⿱TX') senses_topics:
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word: OH word_type: name expansion: OH forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Abbreviation of Ohio. senses_topics:
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word: OH word_type: noun expansion: OH (plural OHs) forms: form: OHs tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of other half: a husband, wife, partner, etc. Initialism of observation helicopter. senses_topics: aeronautics ...
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word: OH word_type: noun expansion: OH pl (plural only) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of office hours. senses_topics:
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word: OH word_type: symbol expansion: OH forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A hydroxyl, or alcohol, functional group. A hydroxide radical, or hydroxyl group. senses_topics: chemistry natural-sciences organic-chemistry physical-sciences ch...
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word: VA word_type: name expansion: VA forms: wikipedia: VA etymology_text: senses_examples: text: He is in a VA hospital. senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of Veterans Administration, the government department of Veterans Affairs Abbreviation of Virginia, a state of the United Stat...
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word: VA word_type: noun expansion: VA (countable and uncountable, plural VAs) forms: form: VAs tags: plural wikipedia: VA etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of value analysis. Initialism of various artists. Initialism of voice a...
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word: VA word_type: adj expansion: VA (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: VA etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of voluntary aided. senses_topics: education
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word: VT word_type: name expansion: VT forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Abbreviation of Vermont, a state of the United States of America. senses_topics:
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word: VT word_type: noun expansion: VT (plural VTs) forms: form: VTs tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: Coordinate term: VF senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of ventricular tachycardia. Initialism of videotape. Initialism of video te...
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word: VT word_type: adj expansion: VT (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of variable-time (WWII cover designation for the proximity fuse). senses_topics: government military politics war
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word: VT word_type: verb expansion: VT (third-person singular simple present VTs, present participle VTing, simple past and past participle VTed) forms: form: VTs tags: present singular third-person form: VTing tags: participle present form: VTed tags: participle ...
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word: luck word_type: noun expansion: luck (usually uncountable, plural lucks) forms: form: lucks tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English luk, lukke, related to Old Frisian luk (“luck”), West Frisian gelok (“luck”), Saterland Frisian Gluk (“luck”), Dutch geluk (“luck, happines...
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word: luck word_type: verb expansion: luck (third-person singular simple present lucks, present participle lucking, simple past and past participle lucked) forms: form: lucks tags: present singular third-person form: lucking tags: participle present form: lucked tags: ...
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word: VOX word_type: noun expansion: VOX forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Abbreviation of voice operated recording. Alternative spelling of VOx senses_topics:
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word: Rio Grande do Sul word_type: name expansion: Rio Grande do Sul forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Portuguese Rio Grande do Sul, which literally means "Great River of the South". Rio Grande ("Great River") is an old name for the Lagoa dos Patos, and the southern attribution contrasts with Rio Grand...
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word: CA word_type: name expansion: CA forms: wikipedia: en:CA etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Abbreviation of California, a state of the United States, North America Abbreviation of Canada, a country in North America Initialism of Canadian Alliance, Con...
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word: CA word_type: noun expansion: CA (countable and uncountable, plural CAs) forms: form: CAs tags: plural wikipedia: en:CA etymology_text: senses_examples: text: BTW: Of course the rules were parametrised, so any totalistic 2-dimensional 9-neighbourhood CA could be run. ref: 1989 M...
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word: turtle word_type: noun expansion: turtle (plural turtles) forms: form: turtles tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Modification of Middle English tortou, tortu, from Old French tortüe (under the influence of Middle English turtel, turtur (“turtledove”), see Etymology 2 below), from Medi...
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word: turtle word_type: verb expansion: turtle (third-person singular simple present turtles, present participle turtling, simple past and past participle turtled) forms: form: turtles tags: present singular third-person form: turtling tags: participle present form: turtl...
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word: turtle word_type: noun expansion: turtle (plural turtles) forms: form: turtles tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English turtle, tortle, turtel, turtul, from Old English turtle, turtla (“turtledove”), ultimately from Latin turtur (“turtledove”), of imitative origin. senses...
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word: vox angelica word_type: noun expansion: vox angelica (plural vox angelicas) forms: form: vox angelicas tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Latin vox (“voice”) + angelica (“angelic”). senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: an organ stop giving a gentle tremolo effec...
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word: you're word_type: contraction expansion: you're forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: You’re smarter than I am! type: example senses_categories: senses_glosses: You are. senses_topics:
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word: you're word_type: det expansion: you're forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: You're ignorance is like a cry of help from the dark - I am multi-tongued and speak five variations of Spanish. ref: 2004 October 26, Digital Eclipse, Grand Theft Auto Advance, Rockstar Games,...
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word: Roraima word_type: name expansion: Roraima forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Portuguese Roraima, from Pemon Roroimü, from rora (“green, blue, grue”) + -imü (augmentative suffix). senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: a large tepui located at the junction of Guyana, Venezuela, ...
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word: uncle word_type: noun expansion: uncle (plural uncles) forms: form: uncles tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English uncle, borrowed from Anglo-Norman uncle and Old French oncle, from Vulgar Latin *aunclum, from Latin avunculus (“maternal uncle”, literally “little grandfat...
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word: uncle word_type: intj expansion: uncle forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English uncle, borrowed from Anglo-Norman uncle and Old French oncle, from Vulgar Latin *aunclum, from Latin avunculus (“maternal uncle”, literally “little grandfather”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂euh₂-n-tlo- (“litt...
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word: uncle word_type: verb expansion: uncle (third-person singular simple present uncles, present participle uncling, simple past and past participle uncled) forms: form: uncles tags: present singular third-person form: uncling tags: participle present form: uncled tag...
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word: familia word_type: noun expansion: familia (plural familiae) forms: form: familiae tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Learned borrowing from Latin familia (“family”). Doublet of family. senses_examples: text: Joska's elder brother Phuro was, however, seen as the leader of his fam...
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word: saffron word_type: noun expansion: saffron (countable and uncountable, plural saffrons) forms: form: saffrons tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English saffron, from Old French safran, from Medieval Latin safrānum, from Arabic زَعْفَرَان (zaʕfarān). senses_examples: text...
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word: saffron word_type: adj expansion: saffron forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English saffron, from Old French safran, from Medieval Latin safrānum, from Arabic زَعْفَرَان (zaʕfarān). senses_examples: text: For ioyfull thoughts, vse funerall deedes ref: 1624, Thomas Heywood, Gyna...