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5400 | word:
United Nations
word_type:
name
expansion:
the United Nations
forms:
form:
the United Nations
tags:
canonical
wikipedia:
United Nations
etymology_text:
Ellipsis of United Nations Organization.
senses_examples:
text:
We hope in particular that the people of China will not be misled or fo... |
5401 | word:
Chennai
word_type:
name
expansion:
Chennai
forms:
wikipedia:
Chennai
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Tamil சென்னை (ceṉṉai).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The capital and largest city of Tamil Nadu, India, formerly known as Madras.
Chennai (a district of Tamil Nadu, India, co... |
5402 | word:
bel
word_type:
noun
expansion:
bel (plural bels)
forms:
form:
bels
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
bel
etymology_text:
Named after Alexander Graham Bell.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A measure of relative power, defined as log₁₀(P ₁/P ₂), where P₁ and P₂ are the measured a... |
5403 | word:
bel
word_type:
noun
expansion:
bel (plural bels)
forms:
form:
bels
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
bel
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of bael (“Indian tree”)
senses_topics:
|
5404 | word:
whose
word_type:
det
expansion:
whose
forms:
wikipedia:
en:inanimate whose
etymology_text:
From Middle English whos, from Old English hwæs, from Proto-Germanic *hwes, genitive case of *hwaz (“who”) *hwat (“what”).
senses_examples:
text:
Whose wallet is this?
type:
example
text:
This i... |
5405 | word:
whose
word_type:
pron
expansion:
whose
forms:
wikipedia:
en:inanimate whose
etymology_text:
From Middle English whos, from Old English hwæs, from Proto-Germanic *hwes, genitive case of *hwaz (“who”) *hwat (“what”).
senses_examples:
text:
Several people have lost their suitcases. Whose have you fo... |
5406 | word:
whose
word_type:
contraction
expansion:
whose
forms:
wikipedia:
en:inanimate whose
etymology_text:
From Middle English whos, from Old English hwæs, from Proto-Germanic *hwes, genitive case of *hwaz (“who”) *hwat (“what”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Misspelling of who's.
sen... |
5407 | word:
billabong
word_type:
noun
expansion:
billabong (plural billabongs)
forms:
form:
billabongs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Wiradjuri bilabang, likely a compound from Wiradjuri bila (“river”) and Wiradjuri bong or Wiradjuri bung (“dead”).
senses_examples:
text:
Oh there on... |
5408 | word:
accordance
word_type:
noun
expansion:
accordance (countable and uncountable, plural accordances)
forms:
form:
accordances
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
* (compliance): First attested around 1300.
* (agreement): First attested in the early 14th century.
* accord + -ance
* From Midd... |
5409 | word:
rose
word_type:
noun
expansion:
rose (countable and uncountable, plural roses)
forms:
form:
roses
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
en:rose
etymology_text:
From Middle English rose, roose, from Old English rōse, but with its vowel influenced by Old French rose, both from Latin rosa. The Latin is of un... |
5410 | word:
rose
word_type:
verb
expansion:
rose (third-person singular simple present roses, present participle rosing, simple past and past participle rosed)
forms:
form:
roses
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
rosing
tags:
participle
present
form:
rosed
tags:
p... |
5411 | word:
rose
word_type:
adj
expansion:
rose (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
en:rose
etymology_text:
From Middle English rose, roose, from Old English rōse, but with its vowel influenced by Old French rose, both from Latin rosa. The Latin is of uncertain origin, but likely via Oscan from Ancient Greek ῥόδον ... |
5412 | word:
rose
word_type:
verb
expansion:
rose
forms:
wikipedia:
en:rose
etymology_text:
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
senses_examples:
text:
Chidley-Mount, Som. on the other ſide of the Parret, oppoſite to Bridgewater, which is ſuppoſed to have roſe from its ruins.
ref:
1775, T... |
5413 | word:
rose
word_type:
noun
expansion:
rose (plural roses)
forms:
form:
roses
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
en:rose
etymology_text:
From French rosé (“pinkish”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative spelling of rosé
senses_topics:
|
5414 | word:
center of gravity
word_type:
noun
expansion:
center of gravity (plural centers of gravity)
forms:
form:
centers of gravity
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
center of gravity
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A point, near or within a body, through which its we... |
5415 | word:
boke
word_type:
verb
expansion:
boke (third-person singular simple present bokes, present participle boking, simple past and past participle boked)
forms:
form:
bokes
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
boking
tags:
participle
present
form:
boked
tags:
p... |
5416 | word:
boke
word_type:
noun
expansion:
boke (plural bokes)
forms:
form:
bokes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
That is / like as the church doth read yͤ bokes of Iudith / Thobias / and the Machabees / but receaveth them not emonge the canonicall ſcriptures / ev... |
5417 | word:
Down syndrome
word_type:
noun
expansion:
Down syndrome (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Named after John Langdon Haydon Down (1828–1896), an English physician who first described the condition as a distinct form of mental disability in the 1860s.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
se... |
5418 | word:
Zulu
word_type:
noun
expansion:
Zulu (countable and uncountable, plural Zulu or Zulus)
forms:
form:
Zulu
tags:
plural
form:
Zulus
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Zulu (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
From Zulu umZulu.
senses_examples:
text:
Noon MST is 19:00 Zulu.
type:
exam... |
5419 | word:
Zulu
word_type:
name
expansion:
Zulu
forms:
wikipedia:
Zulu (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
From Zulu umZulu.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The language of these people, a Bantu language; isiZulu.
senses_topics:
|
5420 | word:
Zulu
word_type:
adj
expansion:
Zulu (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
Zulu (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
From Zulu umZulu.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Pertaining to the Zulu people, culture, or language.
senses_topics:
|
5421 | word:
rice
word_type:
noun
expansion:
rice (countable and uncountable, plural rices)
forms:
form:
rices
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
rice
etymology_text:
From Middle English rys, from Old French ris, from Old Italian riso, risi, from Byzantine Greek ὄρυζα (óruza), from an Eastern Iranian language relat... |
5422 | word:
rice
word_type:
verb
expansion:
rice (third-person singular simple present rices, present participle ricing, simple past and past participle riced)
forms:
form:
rices
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
ricing
tags:
participle
present
form:
riced
tags:
p... |
5423 | word:
rice
word_type:
noun
expansion:
rice (plural rices)
forms:
form:
rices
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
rice
etymology_text:
From Middle English ris, rys, from Old English hrīs (“branch; twig”), from Proto-Germanic *hrīsą (“bush; twig”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kreys- (“to turn; bend; wind; move... |
5424 | word:
deem
word_type:
verb
expansion:
deem (third-person singular simple present deems, present participle deeming, simple past and past participle deemed)
forms:
form:
deems
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
deeming
tags:
participle
present
form:
deemed
tags:
... |
5425 | word:
deem
word_type:
noun
expansion:
deem (plural deems)
forms:
form:
deems
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English deme, from the verb (see above).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
An opinion, a judgment, a surmise.
senses_topics:
|
5426 | word:
Darwin
word_type:
name
expansion:
Darwin
forms:
wikipedia:
Charles Darwin
etymology_text:
From Middle English Darwin, Derwin, from Old English Dēorwine (“a given name”), composed of dēore (“dear”) + wine (“friend”).
The city in Australia is named after Charles Darwin.
senses_examples:
s... |
5427 | word:
Darwin
word_type:
name
expansion:
Darwin
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Variant of Derwent.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of Derwent (English locative name)
senses_topics:
|
5428 | word:
alley
word_type:
noun
expansion:
alley (plural alleys)
forms:
form:
alleys
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Münster
alley
etymology_text:
From Middle English aley, from Old French alee, feminine of alé, past participle of aler (“to go”) (French aller). Doublet of allée.
senses_examples:
text:
... |
5429 | word:
alley
word_type:
noun
expansion:
alley (plural alleys)
forms:
form:
alleys
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Münster
alley
etymology_text:
Diminutive of alabaster, from which they were once made.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A marble (small ball used in games).
senses_topi... |
5430 | word:
west
word_type:
noun
expansion:
west (plural wests)
forms:
form:
wests
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
PIE word
*wek(ʷ)speros
From Middle English west, from Old English west, from Proto-West Germanic *westr, from Proto-Germanic *westrą.
Cognate with Scots wast, Saterland Frisian Wä... |
5431 | word:
west
word_type:
adj
expansion:
west
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
PIE word
*wek(ʷ)speros
From Middle English west, from Old English west, from Proto-West Germanic *westr, from Proto-Germanic *westrą.
Cognate with Scots wast, Saterland Frisian Wääste, West Frisian west, Dutch west, German West, Da... |
5432 | word:
west
word_type:
adv
expansion:
west (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
PIE word
*wek(ʷ)speros
From Middle English west, from Old English west, from Proto-West Germanic *westr, from Proto-Germanic *westrą.
Cognate with Scots wast, Saterland Frisian Wääste, West Frisian west, Dutch west... |
5433 | word:
west
word_type:
verb
expansion:
west (third-person singular simple present wests, present participle westing, simple past and past participle wested)
forms:
form:
wests
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
westing
tags:
participle
present
form:
wested
tags:
... |
5434 | word:
ad libitum
word_type:
adv
expansion:
ad libitum (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Latin ad libitum.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
As much as desired, to one's fill, without restriction.
senses_topics:
|
5435 | word:
ad libitum
word_type:
adj
expansion:
ad libitum (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Latin ad libitum.
senses_examples:
text:
an ad libitum diet
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
As much as desired, to one's fill, without restriction.
senses_topics:
|
5436 | word:
Leon
word_type:
name
expansion:
Leon
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Ultimately from Latin Leo and leo (“lion”), from Ancient Greek Λέων (Léōn) and λέων (léōn, “lion”), likely ultimately from a non-Indo-European language. Sometimes via other related languages such as French Léon and sometimes as a d... |
5437 | word:
Leon
word_type:
name
expansion:
Leon
forms:
wikipedia:
David Camden de Leon
Independence, Iowa
Juan Ponce de Leon
Legio VII Gemina
Martín De León
Mexican–American War
etymology_text:
From Spanish León, from Latin legiō (“legion”), named for the Legio VII Gemina, which settled there. In refere... |
5438 | word:
Leon
word_type:
name
expansion:
Leon
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Breton Leon and French Léon.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A former polity in Brittany, in northwestern France, reckoned as either a county or viscounty.
A former region in Brittany, in northwes... |
5439 | word:
macadam
word_type:
noun
expansion:
macadam (countable and uncountable, plural macadams)
forms:
form:
macadams
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Named after Scottish engineer John Loudon McAdam (1756–1836), who invented the process of macadamization. Used for describing road surfaces o... |
5440 | word:
macadam
word_type:
verb
expansion:
macadam (third-person singular simple present macadams, present participle macadaming or macadamming, simple past and past participle macadamed or macadammed)
forms:
form:
macadams
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
macadaming
tags:
p... |
5441 | word:
gumdrop
word_type:
noun
expansion:
gumdrop (plural gumdrops)
forms:
form:
gumdrops
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From gum + drop.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A small chewy candy made with corn syrup, gelatin, and flavouring.
senses_topics:
|
5442 | word:
piece
word_type:
noun
expansion:
piece (plural pieces)
forms:
form:
pieces
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English pece, peece, peice, from Old French piece, from Late Latin petia, pettia, possibly from Gaulish *pettyā, from Proto-Celtic *kʷezdis (“piece, portion, quota”... |
5443 | word:
piece
word_type:
verb
expansion:
piece (third-person singular simple present pieces, present participle piecing, simple past and past participle pieced)
forms:
form:
pieces
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
piecing
tags:
participle
present
form:
pieced
tag... |
5444 | word:
admixture
word_type:
noun
expansion:
admixture (countable and uncountable, plural admixtures)
forms:
form:
admixtures
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin admixtūra, from admixtus, past participle of admisceō (“to mix in”), from misceō (“to mix”). Analyzable as ad- + mixture.
... |
5445 | word:
Pitjantjatjara
word_type:
name
expansion:
Pitjantjatjara
forms:
wikipedia:
Pitjantjatjara
etymology_text:
From Pitjantjatjara Pitjantjatjara, from pitjantja + tjara, literally "having (the word) pitjantja" (as opposed to the word yankunytja).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
An... |
5446 | word:
Pitjantjatjara
word_type:
adj
expansion:
Pitjantjatjara (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
Pitjantjatjara
etymology_text:
From Pitjantjatjara Pitjantjatjara, from pitjantja + tjara, literally "having (the word) pitjantja" (as opposed to the word yankunytja).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses... |
5447 | word:
chemical formula
word_type:
noun
expansion:
chemical formula (plural chemical formulas or chemical formulae)
forms:
form:
chemical formulas
tags:
plural
form:
chemical formulae
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Syn... |
5448 | word:
weapons of mass destruction
word_type:
noun
expansion:
weapons of mass destruction
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
plural of weapon of mass destruction
senses_topics:
|
5449 | word:
breath
word_type:
noun
expansion:
breath (countable and uncountable, plural breaths)
forms:
form:
breaths
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Breath (disambiguation)
Brill Publishers
etymology_text:
From Middle English breeth, breth, from Old English brǣþ (“odor, scent, stink, exhalation, vapor”), fro... |
5450 | word:
breath
word_type:
adj
expansion:
breath (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
Breath (disambiguation)
Brill Publishers
etymology_text:
From Middle English breeth, breth, from Old English brǣþ (“odor, scent, stink, exhalation, vapor”), from Proto-Germanic *brēþiz (“vapour, waft, exhalation, breath”) (com... |
5451 | word:
breath
word_type:
verb
expansion:
breath (third-person singular simple present breaths, present participle breathing, simple past and past participle breathed)
forms:
form:
breaths
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
breathing
tags:
participle
present
form:
br... |
5452 | word:
Jaipur
word_type:
name
expansion:
Jaipur
forms:
wikipedia:
Jaipur
etymology_text:
From Hindi जयपुर (jaypur).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The state capital of Rajasthan, India.
A district of Rajasthan, India, containing the city of the same name.
senses_topics:
|
5453 | word:
wilde
word_type:
adj
expansion:
wilde
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Obsolete spelling of wild.
senses_topics:
|
5454 | word:
Madras
word_type:
name
expansion:
Madras
forms:
wikipedia:
Madras
Madras, Oregon
etymology_text:
The etymology is uncertain; it may derive from Madraspattinam. See Wikipedia for several possible etymologies.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Former name of Chennai, the capital... |
5455 | word:
Madras
word_type:
noun
expansion:
Madras (countable and uncountable, plural Madrases)
forms:
form:
Madrases
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Madras
Madras, Oregon
etymology_text:
The etymology is uncertain; it may derive from Madraspattinam. See Wikipedia for several possible etymologies.
senses_ex... |
5456 | word:
perfect
word_type:
adj
expansion:
perfect (comparative perfecter or more perfect, superlative perfectest or most perfect)
forms:
form:
perfecter
tags:
comparative
form:
more perfect
tags:
comparative
form:
perfectest
tags:
superlative
form:
most perfect
tags:
... |
5457 | word:
perfect
word_type:
noun
expansion:
perfect (plural perfects)
forms:
form:
perfects
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Perfect (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
From Middle English perfit, from Old French parfit (modern: parfait), from Latin perfectus, perfect passive participle of perficere (“to finish”... |
5458 | word:
perfect
word_type:
verb
expansion:
perfect (third-person singular simple present perfects, present participle perfecting, simple past and past participle perfected)
forms:
form:
perfects
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
perfecting
tags:
participle
present
form:... |
5459 | word:
man-of-war
word_type:
noun
expansion:
man-of-war (plural men-of-war)
forms:
form:
men-of-war
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Chatto & Windus
Isla Contoy
National Maritime Museum
etymology_text:
From Late Middle English man of wer, man of werre (“fighting man, soldier”). It has been suggested tha... |
5460 | word:
fish
word_type:
noun
expansion:
fish (countable and uncountable, plural fish or fishes)
forms:
form:
fish
tags:
plural
form:
fishes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
en:fish
etymology_text:
From Middle English fisch, from Old English fisċ (“fish”), from Proto-West Germanic *fisk, from Prot... |
5461 | word:
fish
word_type:
noun
expansion:
fish (plural fishes)
forms:
form:
fishes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
en:fish
etymology_text:
Deverbal from to fish (etymology 3).
senses_examples:
text:
The fish at the lake didn't prove successful.
type:
example
text:
Merely two fishes for infor... |
5462 | word:
fish
word_type:
verb
expansion:
fish (third-person singular simple present fishes, present participle fishing, simple past and past participle fished)
forms:
form:
fishes
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
fishing
tags:
participle
present
form:
fished
tags:... |
5463 | word:
fish
word_type:
noun
expansion:
fish (plural fishes)
forms:
form:
fishes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
en:fish
etymology_text:
Borrowed from French fiche (“peg, mark”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A counter, used in various games.
senses_topics:
|
5464 | word:
depleted uranium
word_type:
noun
expansion:
depleted uranium (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Uranium that contains a reduced (depleted) amount of the fissile isotope U-235 compared to natural uranium; it is used in applications w... |
5465 | word:
buku
word_type:
noun
expansion:
buku (plural not attested)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative spelling of beaucoup (lots, a large amount)
senses_topics:
|
5466 | word:
buku
word_type:
adv
expansion:
buku (comparative more buku, superlative most buku)
forms:
form:
more buku
tags:
comparative
form:
most buku
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative spelling of beaucoup (lot... |
5467 | word:
buku
word_type:
det
expansion:
buku
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative spelling of beaucoup (many many many)
senses_topics:
|
5468 | word:
businessman
word_type:
noun
expansion:
businessman (plural businessmen)
forms:
form:
businessmen
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From business + -man. Displaced earlier merchant, ultimately from Latin mercāns (“merchant, buyer”).
senses_examples:
text:
I'm not a businessman, I... |
5469 | word:
touch
word_type:
verb
expansion:
touch (third-person singular simple present touches, present participle touching, simple past and past participle touched)
forms:
form:
touches
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
touching
tags:
participle
present
form:
touched... |
5470 | word:
touch
word_type:
noun
expansion:
touch (countable and uncountable, plural touches)
forms:
form:
touches
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Modern English
Touch (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
From Middle English touchen, tochen, from Old French tochier (“to touch”) (whence Modern French toucher; com... |
5471 | word:
gravitation
word_type:
noun
expansion:
gravitation (usually uncountable, plural gravitations)
forms:
form:
gravitations
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from New Latin gravitātiō. Equivalent to gravity + -ation.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The fun... |
5472 | word:
torta
word_type:
noun
expansion:
torta (plural tortas)
forms:
form:
tortas
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Spanish torta, from Latin turta, thought to derive from Latin tŏrta f (“twisted”). Doublet of torte and tart.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_gloss... |
5473 | word:
torta
word_type:
noun
expansion:
torta (plural tortas)
forms:
form:
tortas
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Tagalog torta, from Spanish torta, from Latin turta, thought to derive from Latin tŏrta f (“twisted”). Doublet of torte and tart.
senses_examples:
senses_categor... |
5474 | word:
torta
word_type:
noun
expansion:
torta (countable and uncountable, plural tortas)
forms:
form:
tortas
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Italian torta, from Latin turta, thought to derive from Latin tŏrta f (“twisted”). Doublet of torte and tart.
senses_examples:
text:
... |
5475 | word:
trail
word_type:
verb
expansion:
trail (third-person singular simple present trails, present participle trailing, simple past and past participle trailed)
forms:
form:
trails
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
trailing
tags:
participle
present
form:
trailed
... |
5476 | word:
trail
word_type:
noun
expansion:
trail (plural trails)
forms:
form:
trails
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
trail
trail (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
From Middle English trailen, from Old French trailler (“to tow; pick up the scent of a quarry”), from Vulgar Latin *tragulāre (“to drag”), from La... |
5477 | word:
pizza
word_type:
noun
expansion:
pizza (countable and uncountable, plural pizzas or (rare) pizze)
forms:
form:
pizzas
tags:
plural
form:
pizze
tags:
plural
rare
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
1931, borrowed from Neapolitan pizza (1590), the Neapolitan dialectal form of Byzantine... |
5478 | word:
virtue
word_type:
noun
expansion:
virtue (countable and uncountable, plural virtues)
forms:
form:
virtues
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Modern English
etymology_text:
From Middle English vertu, virtue, borrowed from Anglo-Norman vertu, virtu, from Latin virtus (“manliness, bravery, worth, moral ex... |
5479 | word:
east
word_type:
noun
expansion:
east (plural easts)
forms:
form:
easts
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English est, from Old English ēast, from Proto-West Germanic *austr, from Proto-Germanic *austrą, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewsér (“east”). Compare West Frisian east,... |
5480 | word:
east
word_type:
adj
expansion:
east (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English est, from Old English ēast, from Proto-West Germanic *austr, from Proto-Germanic *austrą, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewsér (“east”). Compare West Frisian east, Dutch oost, German Ost, Danish øst... |
5481 | word:
east
word_type:
adv
expansion:
east (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English est, from Old English ēast, from Proto-West Germanic *austr, from Proto-Germanic *austrą, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewsér (“east”). Compare West Frisian east, Dutch oost, German Ost, Danish øst... |
5482 | word:
hitherto
word_type:
adv
expansion:
hitherto (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English hiderto, corresponding to hither + to.
senses_examples:
text:
The exhaustless conjecturings of that evening's full conversation, made such of the small party, as had hitherto been s... |
5483 | word:
Maori
word_type:
noun
expansion:
Maori (plural Maori or Maoris or (obsolete) Maories)
forms:
form:
Maori
tags:
plural
form:
Maoris
tags:
plural
form:
Maories
tags:
obsolete
plural
wikipedia:
Maori
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Maori māori (“aborigine, native; norm... |
5484 | word:
Maori
word_type:
name
expansion:
Maori
forms:
wikipedia:
Maori
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Maori māori (“aborigine, native; normal, ordinary, plain”). Doublet of Maoli.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The language of these people.
senses_topics:
|
5485 | word:
Maori
word_type:
adj
expansion:
Maori
forms:
wikipedia:
Maori
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Maori māori (“aborigine, native; normal, ordinary, plain”). Doublet of Maoli.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Of, from, or pertaining to the Maori.
senses_topics:
|
5486 | word:
New Delhi
word_type:
name
expansion:
New Delhi
forms:
wikipedia:
New Delhi
etymology_text:
From New + Delhi.
senses_examples:
text:
In a statement issued on 3 November, New Delhi said that it will study the recommendations on institutional changes outlined in the report of the UN Secretary Gener... |
5487 | word:
white
word_type:
adj
expansion:
white (comparative whiter or more white, superlative whitest or most white)
forms:
form:
whiter
tags:
comparative
form:
more white
tags:
comparative
form:
whitest
tags:
superlative
form:
most white
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
... |
5488 | word:
white
word_type:
noun
expansion:
white (countable and uncountable, plural whites)
forms:
form:
whites
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Inherited from Middle English whit, hwit, from Old English hwīt, from Proto-West Germanic *hwīt, from Proto-Germanic *hwītaz, from Proto-Indo-Europea... |
5489 | word:
white
word_type:
verb
expansion:
white (third-person singular simple present whites, present participle whiting, simple past and past participle whited)
forms:
form:
whites
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
whiting
tags:
participle
present
form:
whited
tag... |
5490 | word:
thank you very much
word_type:
intj
expansion:
thank you very much
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Said to express greater gratitude than would be conveyed by thank you.
Expressing indignation that anyone could doubt the preceding statemen... |
5491 | word:
tin
word_type:
noun
expansion:
tin (countable and uncountable, plural tins)
forms:
form:
tins
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
tin
etymology_text:
From Middle English tin, from Old English tin, from Proto-West Germanic *tin, from Proto-Germanic *tiną.
senses_examples:
text:
a tin of baked bean... |
5492 | word:
tin
word_type:
adj
expansion:
tin (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
tin
etymology_text:
From Middle English tin, from Old English tin, from Proto-West Germanic *tin, from Proto-Germanic *tiną.
senses_examples:
text:
[I]n fact he was a big noise, literally, in the Baptist Chapel, known locally a... |
5493 | word:
tin
word_type:
verb
expansion:
tin (third-person singular simple present tins, present participle tinning, simple past and past participle tinned)
forms:
form:
tins
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
tinning
tags:
participle
present
form:
tinned
tags:
p... |
5494 | word:
gangway
word_type:
noun
expansion:
gangway (plural gangways)
forms:
form:
gangways
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English gangway, from Old English gangweġ (“passageway; thoroughfare”), equivalent to gang + way. Related to Dutch gang (“hallway”) and Norwegian gang (“hal... |
5495 | word:
gangway
word_type:
verb
expansion:
gangway (third-person singular simple present gangways, present participle gangwaying, simple past and past participle gangwayed)
forms:
form:
gangways
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
gangwaying
tags:
participle
present
form:... |
5496 | word:
gangway
word_type:
intj
expansion:
gangway
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English gangway, from Old English gangweġ (“passageway; thoroughfare”), equivalent to gang + way. Related to Dutch gang (“hallway”) and Norwegian gang (“hallway”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glos... |
5497 | word:
activate
word_type:
verb
expansion:
activate (third-person singular simple present activates, present participle activating, simple past and past participle activated)
forms:
form:
activates
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
activating
tags:
participle
present
f... |
5498 | word:
zoom
word_type:
noun
expansion:
zoom (plural zooms)
forms:
form:
zooms
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
zoom
etymology_text:
Uncertain. The verb was attested in 1892, noun in 1918 and interjection in 1942. Apparently related to Scots soom (“to buzz, hum”), dialectal English and Scots soom, swoom, swe... |
5499 | word:
zoom
word_type:
verb
expansion:
zoom (third-person singular simple present zooms, present participle zooming, simple past and past participle zoomed)
forms:
form:
zooms
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
zooming
tags:
participle
present
form:
zoomed
tags:
... |
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