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600	word: accrual word_type: noun expansion: accrual (plural accruals) forms: form: accruals tags: plural wikipedia: accrual etymology_text: From accrue + -al. senses_examples: text: The effect of her alcoholism wasn't over, of course, and our relationship continues well past her death. What did...
601	word: accipiter word_type: noun expansion: accipiter (plural accipiters) forms: form: accipiters tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Latin accipiter (“hawk”). senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Any hawk of the genus Accipiter. A bandage applied over the nose, res...
602	word: accommodating word_type: adj expansion: accommodating (comparative more accommodating, superlative most accommodating) forms: form: more accommodating tags: comparative form: most accommodating tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From accommodate + -ing. senses_examples...
603	word: accommodating word_type: verb expansion: accommodating forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From accommodate + -ing. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: present participle and gerund of accommodate senses_topics:
604	word: abrasion word_type: noun expansion: abrasion (countable and uncountable, plural abrasions) forms: form: abrasions tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: First attested in 1656. From French abrasion (attested since 1611), from Medieval Latin abrasio (“a scraping”), from Latin abrādō (“scrap...
605	word: absolutism word_type: noun expansion: absolutism (countable and uncountable, plural absolutisms) forms: form: absolutisms tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: First attested in 1753 (in the theological sense); attested in 1830 in the political sense. From absolute + -ism, based after Fre...
606	word: achronic word_type: adj expansion: achronic (comparative more achronic, superlative most achronic) forms: form: more achronic tags: comparative form: most achronic tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From a- + chronic. senses_examples: text: Enlightenment quarrels...
607	word: Trekkie word_type: noun expansion: Trekkie (plural Trekkies) forms: form: Trekkies tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Trek + -ie. From Star Trek, as in groupie. (1970). senses_examples: text: Not all Trekkies go around speaking Klingon and making endless references to the or...
608	word: Fanny word_type: name expansion: Fanny forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: "My name is Frances. Don't call me Fanny!" "Why not?" "Because it's too absurd to be endured! What does the mere sound of Fanny suggest? A flirting dancing creature - plump and fair, and playful and ...
609	word: aback word_type: adv expansion: aback (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English abak, from Old English onbæc, equivalent to a- (“towards”) + back. Compare West Frisian tebek (“aback”, adverb, literally “to/at back”), Swedish tillbaka (idem.). senses_examples: text: T...
610	word: aback word_type: noun expansion: aback (plural abacks) forms: form: abacks tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Latin abacus. senses_examples: text: In the Centre, or midst of the Pegm, there was an Aback, or Square, wherein this Elogy was written. ref: 1604, Ben Jonson,...
611	word: tadago-pie word_type: noun expansion: tadago-pie (plural tadago-pies) forms: form: tadago-pies tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Cornish? senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A special meat pie from Cornwall, made from aborted miscarried pigs. senses_topics:
612	word: semantics word_type: noun expansion: semantics (countable and uncountable, plural semantics) forms: form: semantics tags: plural wikipedia: semantics etymology_text: From French sémantique, displacing earlier semasiology. From Ancient Greek σημαντικός (sēmantikós). By surface analysis, seman...
613	word: abomination word_type: noun expansion: abomination (countable and uncountable, plural abominations) forms: form: abominations tags: plural wikipedia: abomination etymology_text: From Middle English abominacioun, from Middle French abomination (“horror, disgust”), from Late Latin abōminātiō, ...
614	word: abolish word_type: verb expansion: abolish (third-person singular simple present abolishes, present participle abolishing, simple past and past participle abolished or (obsolete) abolisht) forms: form: abolishes tags: present singular third-person form: abolishing tags: parti...
615	word: adjectival word_type: adj expansion: adjectival (comparative more adjectival, superlative most adjectival) forms: form: more adjectival tags: comparative form: most adjectival tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From adjective + -al. senses_examples: text: adjecti...
616	word: adjectival word_type: noun expansion: adjectival (plural adjectivals) forms: form: adjectivals tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From adjective + -al. senses_examples: text: Within this line of reasoning, then, Tagalog is classified as a language in which adjectivals are essenti...
617	word: absurdity word_type: noun expansion: absurdity (countable and uncountable, plural absurdities) forms: form: absurdities tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: First attested around 1472. From Middle English absurdite, then from either Middle French absurdité, or from Late Latin absurditas ...
618	word: accurately word_type: adv expansion: accurately (comparative more accurately, superlative most accurately) forms: form: more accurately tags: comparative form: most accurately tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From accurate + -ly. senses_examples: senses_categories: ...
619	word: abreast word_type: adv expansion: abreast (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English abrest. By surface analysis, a- (“on, at”) + breast, meaning “breasts (chests) in line, side-by-side and exactly equally advanced”; roughly “breast-by-breast”. senses_examples: text: ...
620	word: abreast word_type: adj expansion: abreast (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English abrest. By surface analysis, a- (“on, at”) + breast, meaning “breasts (chests) in line, side-by-side and exactly equally advanced”; roughly “breast-by-breast”. senses_examples: text: ...
621	word: abreast word_type: prep expansion: abreast forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English abrest. By surface analysis, a- (“on, at”) + breast, meaning “breasts (chests) in line, side-by-side and exactly equally advanced”; roughly “breast-by-breast”. senses_examples: text: This ship sank a...
622	word: bug-eyed monster word_type: noun expansion: bug-eyed monster (plural bug-eyed monsters) forms: form: bug-eyed monsters tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: An extraterrestrial. senses_topics: literature media publishing sci...
623	word: count noun word_type: noun expansion: count noun (plural count nouns) forms: form: count nouns tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A noun which refers to something that can be counted. Examples: house, car, bush, point. senses_top...
624	word: absolution word_type: noun expansion: absolution (countable and uncountable, plural absolutions) forms: form: absolutions tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English absolucion, absolucioun, from Old French absolution, from Latin absolūtiōnem, accusative singular of absolūti...
625	word: abysmal word_type: adj expansion: abysmal (comparative more abysmal, superlative most abysmal) forms: form: more abysmal tags: comparative form: most abysmal tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From abysm + -al. senses_examples: text: The latter [geology] gives on...
626	word: Tagliacotian word_type: adj expansion: Tagliacotian (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: Eponymous for the Italian surgeon Gasparo Tagliacozzi (1546–1599) who developed the surgery. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Pertaining to surgically reconstructed noses. sens...
627	word: slushpile word_type: noun expansion: slushpile (plural slushpiles) forms: form: slushpiles tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From slush + pile. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A collection of rejected or unsolicited manuscripts. senses_topics: media publish...
628	word: abstemious word_type: adj expansion: abstemious (comparative more abstemious, superlative most abstemious) forms: form: more abstemious tags: comparative form: most abstemious tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From Latin abstēmius (“abstaining from wine”); from ab, ab...
629	word: abet word_type: verb expansion: abet (third-person singular simple present abets, present participle abetting, simple past and past participle abetted) forms: form: abets tags: present singular third-person form: abetting tags: participle present form: abetted tag...
630	word: abet word_type: noun expansion: abet (plural abets) forms: form: abets tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English abetten, abette, from Old French abeter (“to entice”), from a- (“to”) + beter (“hound on, urge, to bait”), either from Middle Dutch bētan (“incite”) or from Old...
631	word: bioterror word_type: noun expansion: bioterror (uncountable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From bio- + terror. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Synonym of bioterrorism. senses_topics:
632	word: bbl word_type: noun expansion: bbl (plural bbl or bbls) forms: form: bbl tags: plural form: bbls tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Often thought to be modified from bl for barrel (b⸺l), reflecting a way of abbreviating that was used especially in previous centuries (compar...
633	word: bbl word_type: phrase expansion: bbl forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Alternative form of BBL senses_topics:
634	word: NAFTA word_type: name expansion: NAFTA forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Acronym of North American Free Trade Agreement. senses_topics:
635	word: holophrastic word_type: adj expansion: holophrastic (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Consisting of a single word, such as "Go." or "Whatever." Pertaining to the stage of language development where a child produces simple on...
636	word: everywhen word_type: adv expansion: everywhen (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From every + when. senses_examples: text: Everywhere and everywhen a man has to ‘pay with his life;’ to do his work, as a soldier does, at the expense of life. ref: 1843, Thomas Carlyle, Past a...
637	word: antonym word_type: noun expansion: antonym (plural antonyms) forms: form: antonyms tags: plural wikipedia: antonym etymology_text: From French antonyme (1840s and 1850s), which was modeled on earlier synonyme and influenced by the etymons of Ancient Greek ἀντωνυμία (antōnumía, “pronoun”); cr...
638	word: tachygraphy word_type: noun expansion: tachygraphy (uncountable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: Derived from Ancient Greek ταχυγράφος (takhugráphos). By surface analysis, tachy- (“fast”) + -graphy (“writing”). senses_examples: text: Tiro, the favourite freedman of Cicero, greatly increased t...
639	word: barter word_type: noun expansion: barter (usually uncountable, plural barters) forms: form: barters tags: plural wikipedia: barter etymology_text: Late Middle English, from Old French barater. senses_examples: text: We had no money so we had to live by barter. type: example tex...
640	word: barter word_type: verb expansion: barter (third-person singular simple present barters, present participle bartering, simple past and past participle bartered) forms: form: barters tags: present singular third-person form: bartering tags: participle present form: ba...
641	word: abomasum word_type: noun expansion: abomasum (plural abomasa or abomasums) forms: form: abomasa tags: plural form: abomasums tags: plural wikipedia: abomasum etymology_text: From New Latin abomāsum, from ab- (“away from”) + omāsum (“tripe of a bullock”). senses_examples: text: ...
642	word: contemporisation word_type: noun expansion: contemporisation (countable and uncountable, plural contemporisations) forms: form: contemporisations tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: The process of bringing something up to date. se...
643	word: Frankenstein complex word_type: noun expansion: Frankenstein complex (plural Frankenstein complexes) forms: form: Frankenstein complexes tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Coined by American science fiction author Isaac Asimov in 1947 in his novelette Little Lost Robot. From Victor Fra...
644	word: abduction word_type: noun expansion: abduction (countable and uncountable, plural abductions) forms: form: abductions tags: plural wikipedia: abduction etymology_text: From Latin abductiō (“robbing; abduction”), from abdūcō (“take or lead away”), from ab (“away”) + dūcō (“to lead”). Equivale...
645	word: accoucheur word_type: noun expansion: accoucheur (plural accoucheurs) forms: form: accoucheurs tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Attested since 1727. Borrowed from French accoucheur, from accoucher (“to go to childbed, be delivered”), from Old French culcher (“to lie”), from Latin col...
646	word: frankenfood word_type: noun expansion: frankenfood (countable and uncountable, plural frankenfoods) forms: form: frankenfoods tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From franken- + food. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Genetically modified food. senses_topics:
647	word: rain dogs and cats word_type: verb expansion: rain dogs and cats (third-person singular simple present rains dogs and cats, present participle raining dogs and cats, simple past and past participle rained dogs and cats) forms: form: rains dogs and cats tags: present singular third-person...
648	word: pies word_type: noun expansion: pies forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: plural of pie senses_topics:
649	word: pies word_type: verb expansion: pies forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of pie third-person singular simple present indicative of pi senses_topics:
650	word: acclamation word_type: noun expansion: acclamation (countable and uncountable, plural acclamations) forms: form: acclamations tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: * First attested in 1541. * Borrowed from Latin acclāmātiō, acclāmātiōnis (“calling, exclamation, shout of approval”), from a...
651	word: abscissa word_type: noun expansion: abscissa (plural abscissas or abscissae or abscissæ) forms: form: abscissas tags: plural form: abscissae tags: plural form: abscissæ tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: By ellipsis from Latin [linea] abscissa, feminine of absci...
652	word: abominable word_type: adj expansion: abominable (comparative more abominable, superlative most abominable) forms: form: more abominable tags: comparative form: most abominable tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English abhomynable, from Old French abominabl...
653	word: abode word_type: noun expansion: abode (plural abodes) forms: form: abodes tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English abod, abad, from Old English *ābād, related to ābīdan (“to abide”); see abide. Cognate with Scots abade, abaid (“abode”). For the change of nouns, compare a...
654	word: abode word_type: verb expansion: abode forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English abod, abad, from Old English *ābād, related to ābīdan (“to abide”); see abide. Cognate with Scots abade, abaid (“abode”). For the change of nouns, compare abode, preterite of abide. senses_examples: text: ...
655	word: abode word_type: noun expansion: abode (plural abodes) forms: form: abodes tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From an alteration (with bode) of Middle English abeden (“to announce”), from Old English ābēodan (“to command, proclaim”), from a- + bēodan (“to command, proclaim”). Superfici...
656	word: abode word_type: verb expansion: abode (third-person singular simple present abodes, present participle aboding, simple past and past participle aboded) forms: form: abodes tags: present singular third-person form: aboding tags: participle present form: aboded tag...
657	word: abater word_type: noun expansion: abater (plural abaters) forms: form: abaters tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English abatere. Equivalent to abate + -er. senses_examples: text: This is the great Prince of Grecia, called the Knight of the Sunne, restorer of the aun...
658	word: e-text word_type: noun expansion: e-text (plural e-texts) forms: form: e-texts tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From e- + text. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: An electronic or digital version of a text. senses_topics:
659	word: ablaze word_type: adj expansion: ablaze (comparative more ablaze, superlative most ablaze) forms: form: more ablaze tags: comparative form: most ablaze tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From a- (“on, in”) + blaze (“flame”). senses_examples: text: 1791, The Bee, ...
660	word: ablaze word_type: adv expansion: ablaze (comparative more ablaze, superlative most ablaze) forms: form: more ablaze tags: comparative form: most ablaze tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From a- (“on, in”) + blaze (“flame”). senses_examples: text: […] with the sp...
661	word: abbreviate word_type: verb expansion: abbreviate (third-person singular simple present abbreviates, present participle abbreviating, simple past and past participle abbreviated) forms: form: abbreviates tags: present singular third-person form: abbreviating tags: participle ...
662	word: abbreviate word_type: adj expansion: abbreviate (comparative more abbreviate, superlative most abbreviate) forms: form: more abbreviate tags: comparative form: most abbreviate tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From Late Latin abbreviātus, perfect passive participle of...
663	word: abbreviate word_type: noun expansion: abbreviate (plural abbreviates) forms: form: abbreviates tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Late Latin abbreviātus, perfect passive participle of abbreviō (“abbreviate”). senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: An abridgment. s...
664	word: hoed word_type: verb expansion: hoed forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: simple past and past participle of hoe simple past and past participle of ho senses_topics:
665	word: ALPAC word_type: name expansion: ALPAC forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Acronym of Automatic Language Processing Advisory Committee, a 1964 US government committee who issued a report about automated translation. senses_topics:
666	word: craggy word_type: adj expansion: craggy (comparative craggier, superlative craggiest) forms: form: craggier tags: comparative form: craggiest tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From crag + -y. senses_examples: text: The goat climbed up the craggy rocks. type: ...
667	word: livre word_type: noun expansion: livre (plural livres) forms: form: livres tags: plural wikipedia: livre etymology_text: Borrowed from French livre. Doublet of libra and lira. senses_examples: text: They like to see them awarded comfortable pensions. Is it 700,000 livres a year to the ...
668	word: bellgirl word_type: noun expansion: bellgirl (plural bellgirls) forms: form: bellgirls tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From bell + girl. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A female bellhop. senses_topics:
669	word: abbey word_type: noun expansion: abbey (plural abbeys) forms: form: abbeys tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From A.D. 1250 in Middle English abbey, abbeye (“convent headed by an abbot”) (compare archaic English abbaye), itself borrowed from Old French abaïe, abbaïe, abeïe, abbeïe (Mo...
670	word: accessibility word_type: noun expansion: accessibility (usually uncountable, plural accessibilities) forms: form: accessibilities tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From accessible + -ity, after Late Latin accessibilitas, from Latin accessibilis. senses_examples: text: He says th...
671	word: mass noun word_type: noun expansion: mass noun (plural mass nouns) forms: form: mass nouns tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A noun that normally cannot be counted. senses_topics:
672	word: shapeshift word_type: verb expansion: shapeshift (third-person singular simple present shapeshifts, present participle shapeshifting, simple past and past participle shapeshifted) forms: form: shapeshifts tags: present singular third-person form: shapeshifting tags: participl...
673	word: DBE word_type: name expansion: DBE forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire. senses_topics:
674	word: DBE word_type: noun expansion: DBE forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of disadvantaged business enterprise. senses_topics:
675	word: abscond word_type: verb expansion: abscond (third-person singular simple present absconds, present participle absconding, simple past and past participle absconded) forms: form: absconds tags: present singular third-person form: absconding tags: participle present form:...
676	word: accorder word_type: noun expansion: accorder (plural accorders) forms: form: accorders tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From accord + -er. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: One who accords. senses_topics:
677	word: polytheistic word_type: adj expansion: polytheistic (comparative more polytheistic, superlative most polytheistic) forms: form: more polytheistic tags: comparative form: most polytheistic tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From poly- + theistic. senses_examples: text...
678	word: acicula word_type: noun expansion: acicula (plural aciculas or aciculae) forms: form: aciculas tags: plural form: aciculae tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Latin acicula (“pin for a head-dress”) senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: One of the needlelike...
679	word: KBE word_type: name expansion: KBE forms: wikipedia: KBE etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire. senses_topics:
680	word: KBE word_type: noun expansion: KBE forms: wikipedia: KBE etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of knowledge-based engineering. Initialism of knowledge-based economy. senses_topics:
681	word: deep sleep word_type: noun expansion: deep sleep (countable and uncountable, plural deep sleeps) forms: form: deep sleeps tags: plural wikipedia: Slow-wave sleep etymology_text: senses_examples: text: Donnchadh and Gwalcmai, along with the other fourteen teams selected for planetary...
682	word: MBE word_type: noun expansion: MBE (countable and uncountable, plural MBEs) forms: form: MBEs tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: Taken on by the Guardian (then the Manchester Guardian) after winning the Observer's crossword-setting competition two years ru...
683	word: abut word_type: verb expansion: abut (third-person singular simple present abuts, present participle abutting, simple past and past participle abutted) forms: form: abuts tags: present singular third-person form: abutting tags: participle present form: abutted tag...
684	word: abut word_type: verb expansion: abut (third-person singular simple present abuts, present participle abutting, simple past and past participle abutted) forms: form: abuts tags: present singular third-person form: abutting tags: participle present form: abutted tag...
685	word: defining vocabulary word_type: noun expansion: defining vocabulary (plural defining vocabularies) forms: form: defining vocabularies tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A restricted set of words used to define all other terms in a...
686	word: alphabetism word_type: noun expansion: alphabetism (plural alphabetisms) forms: form: alphabetisms tags: plural wikipedia: alphabetism etymology_text: From alphabet + -ism. senses_examples: text: Some alphabetisms are written as if they weren't alphabetisms at all, like deejay for DJ, ...
687	word: Buckley's chance word_type: noun expansion: Buckley's chance (uncountable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: Uncertain. Candidates are: * A reference to William Buckley (1780–1856), a white convict who escaped in Victoria in 1803 and lived among the Indigenous Australians there for 30 years (survival ...
688	word: absconder word_type: noun expansion: absconder (plural absconders) forms: form: absconders tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From abscond + -er. senses_examples: text: […] unless such an Act of Grace do reach insolvent Absconders, who to shun the Cruelty of their severe Creditor...
689	word: pre-Columbian word_type: adj expansion: pre-Columbian (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From pre- + Columbian. senses_examples: text: since pre-Columbian times type: example text: unknown in Europe in pre-Columbian times type: example text: pre-Columbian ...
690	word: CBE word_type: adj expansion: CBE (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: 'CBE, Minister,' he replied, unhappily. I wasn't sure what he meant. Could I have been awarded the CBE.? – or could he? He explained. "Can't Be Everywhere'. ref: 1980 March 10, “Eco...
691	word: CBE word_type: name expansion: CBE forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Commander of the Order of the British Empire. Initialism of Christians for Biblical Equality. senses_topics:
692	word: CBE word_type: noun expansion: CBE forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Component Boolean Expression Calculated Best Estimate Command Budget Estimate Common Base Event Calgary Board of Education senses_topics:
693	word: foreign debt word_type: noun expansion: foreign debt (usually uncountable, plural foreign debts) forms: form: foreign debts tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A debt that a country, an organization in a country, or a resident i...
694	word: aby word_type: verb expansion: aby (simple past and past participle abought, no other forms attested in Modern English) forms: form: abought tags: participle past form: abought tags: past wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English abyen, abien, abiggen, from Old English ...
695	word: abductor word_type: noun expansion: abductor (plural abductors) forms: form: abductors tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From abduct + -or. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: One who abducts; a kidnapper. senses_topics:
696	word: abductor word_type: noun expansion: abductor (plural abductors or abductores) forms: form: abductors tags: plural form: abductores tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Medieval Latin abductor, from abdūcō + -tor. senses_examples: text: the abductor oculi draws the ...
697	word: Carpatho-Rusyn word_type: noun expansion: Carpatho-Rusyn (plural Carpatho-Rusyns or Carpatho-Rusyn) forms: form: Carpatho-Rusyns tags: plural form: Carpatho-Rusyn tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: Religion frequently divided East Slavs. By 192...
698	word: Carpatho-Rusyn word_type: name expansion: Carpatho-Rusyn forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: The Carpatho-Rusyn language. senses_topics:
699	word: august word_type: adj expansion: august (comparative auguster or more august, superlative augustest or most august) forms: form: auguster tags: comparative form: more august tags: comparative form: augustest tags: superlative form: most august tags: superlativ...

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word: accrual word_type: noun expansion: accrual (plural accruals) forms: form: accruals tags: plural wikipedia: accrual etymology_text: From accrue + -al. senses_examples: text: The effect of her alcoholism wasn't over, of course, and our relationship continues well past her death. What did...

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word: accipiter word_type: noun expansion: accipiter (plural accipiters) forms: form: accipiters tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Latin accipiter (“hawk”). senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Any hawk of the genus Accipiter. A bandage applied over the nose, res...

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word: accommodating word_type: adj expansion: accommodating (comparative more accommodating, superlative most accommodating) forms: form: more accommodating tags: comparative form: most accommodating tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From accommodate + -ing. senses_examples...

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word: accommodating word_type: verb expansion: accommodating forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From accommodate + -ing. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: present participle and gerund of accommodate senses_topics:

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word: abrasion word_type: noun expansion: abrasion (countable and uncountable, plural abrasions) forms: form: abrasions tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: First attested in 1656. From French abrasion (attested since 1611), from Medieval Latin abrasio (“a scraping”), from Latin abrādō (“scrap...

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word: absolutism word_type: noun expansion: absolutism (countable and uncountable, plural absolutisms) forms: form: absolutisms tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: First attested in 1753 (in the theological sense); attested in 1830 in the political sense. From absolute + -ism, based after Fre...

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word: achronic word_type: adj expansion: achronic (comparative more achronic, superlative most achronic) forms: form: more achronic tags: comparative form: most achronic tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From a- + chronic. senses_examples: text: Enlightenment quarrels...

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word: Trekkie word_type: noun expansion: Trekkie (plural Trekkies) forms: form: Trekkies tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Trek + -ie. From Star Trek, as in groupie. (1970). senses_examples: text: Not all Trekkies go around speaking Klingon and making endless references to the or...

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word: Fanny word_type: name expansion: Fanny forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: "My name is Frances. Don't call me Fanny!" "Why not?" "Because it's too absurd to be endured! What does the mere sound of Fanny suggest? A flirting dancing creature - plump and fair, and playful and ...

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word: aback word_type: adv expansion: aback (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English abak, from Old English onbæc, equivalent to a- (“towards”) + back. Compare West Frisian tebek (“aback”, adverb, literally “to/at back”), Swedish tillbaka (idem.). senses_examples: text: T...

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word: aback word_type: noun expansion: aback (plural abacks) forms: form: abacks tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Latin abacus. senses_examples: text: In the Centre, or midst of the Pegm, there was an Aback, or Square, wherein this Elogy was written. ref: 1604, Ben Jonson,...

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word: tadago-pie word_type: noun expansion: tadago-pie (plural tadago-pies) forms: form: tadago-pies tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Cornish? senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A special meat pie from Cornwall, made from aborted miscarried pigs. senses_topics:

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word: semantics word_type: noun expansion: semantics (countable and uncountable, plural semantics) forms: form: semantics tags: plural wikipedia: semantics etymology_text: From French sémantique, displacing earlier semasiology. From Ancient Greek σημαντικός (sēmantikós). By surface analysis, seman...

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word: abomination word_type: noun expansion: abomination (countable and uncountable, plural abominations) forms: form: abominations tags: plural wikipedia: abomination etymology_text: From Middle English abominacioun, from Middle French abomination (“horror, disgust”), from Late Latin abōminātiō, ...

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word: abolish word_type: verb expansion: abolish (third-person singular simple present abolishes, present participle abolishing, simple past and past participle abolished or (obsolete) abolisht) forms: form: abolishes tags: present singular third-person form: abolishing tags: parti...

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word: adjectival word_type: adj expansion: adjectival (comparative more adjectival, superlative most adjectival) forms: form: more adjectival tags: comparative form: most adjectival tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From adjective + -al. senses_examples: text: adjecti...

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word: adjectival word_type: noun expansion: adjectival (plural adjectivals) forms: form: adjectivals tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From adjective + -al. senses_examples: text: Within this line of reasoning, then, Tagalog is classified as a language in which adjectivals are essenti...

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word: absurdity word_type: noun expansion: absurdity (countable and uncountable, plural absurdities) forms: form: absurdities tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: First attested around 1472. From Middle English absurdite, then from either Middle French absurdité, or from Late Latin absurditas ...

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word: accurately word_type: adv expansion: accurately (comparative more accurately, superlative most accurately) forms: form: more accurately tags: comparative form: most accurately tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From accurate + -ly. senses_examples: senses_categories: ...

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word: abreast word_type: adv expansion: abreast (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English abrest. By surface analysis, a- (“on, at”) + breast, meaning “breasts (chests) in line, side-by-side and exactly equally advanced”; roughly “breast-by-breast”. senses_examples: text: ...

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word: abreast word_type: adj expansion: abreast (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English abrest. By surface analysis, a- (“on, at”) + breast, meaning “breasts (chests) in line, side-by-side and exactly equally advanced”; roughly “breast-by-breast”. senses_examples: text: ...

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word: abreast word_type: prep expansion: abreast forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English abrest. By surface analysis, a- (“on, at”) + breast, meaning “breasts (chests) in line, side-by-side and exactly equally advanced”; roughly “breast-by-breast”. senses_examples: text: This ship sank a...

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word: bug-eyed monster word_type: noun expansion: bug-eyed monster (plural bug-eyed monsters) forms: form: bug-eyed monsters tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: An extraterrestrial. senses_topics: literature media publishing sci...

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word: count noun word_type: noun expansion: count noun (plural count nouns) forms: form: count nouns tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A noun which refers to something that can be counted. Examples: house, car, bush, point. senses_top...

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word: absolution word_type: noun expansion: absolution (countable and uncountable, plural absolutions) forms: form: absolutions tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English absolucion, absolucioun, from Old French absolution, from Latin absolūtiōnem, accusative singular of absolūti...

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word: abysmal word_type: adj expansion: abysmal (comparative more abysmal, superlative most abysmal) forms: form: more abysmal tags: comparative form: most abysmal tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From abysm + -al. senses_examples: text: The latter [geology] gives on...

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word: Tagliacotian word_type: adj expansion: Tagliacotian (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: Eponymous for the Italian surgeon Gasparo Tagliacozzi (1546–1599) who developed the surgery. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Pertaining to surgically reconstructed noses. sens...

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word: slushpile word_type: noun expansion: slushpile (plural slushpiles) forms: form: slushpiles tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From slush + pile. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A collection of rejected or unsolicited manuscripts. senses_topics: media publish...

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word: abstemious word_type: adj expansion: abstemious (comparative more abstemious, superlative most abstemious) forms: form: more abstemious tags: comparative form: most abstemious tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From Latin abstēmius (“abstaining from wine”); from ab, ab...

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word: abet word_type: verb expansion: abet (third-person singular simple present abets, present participle abetting, simple past and past participle abetted) forms: form: abets tags: present singular third-person form: abetting tags: participle present form: abetted tag...

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word: abet word_type: noun expansion: abet (plural abets) forms: form: abets tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English abetten, abette, from Old French abeter (“to entice”), from a- (“to”) + beter (“hound on, urge, to bait”), either from Middle Dutch bētan (“incite”) or from Old...

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word: bioterror word_type: noun expansion: bioterror (uncountable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From bio- + terror. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Synonym of bioterrorism. senses_topics:

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word: bbl word_type: noun expansion: bbl (plural bbl or bbls) forms: form: bbl tags: plural form: bbls tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Often thought to be modified from bl for barrel (b⸺l), reflecting a way of abbreviating that was used especially in previous centuries (compar...

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word: bbl word_type: phrase expansion: bbl forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Alternative form of BBL senses_topics:

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word: NAFTA word_type: name expansion: NAFTA forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Acronym of North American Free Trade Agreement. senses_topics:

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word: holophrastic word_type: adj expansion: holophrastic (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Consisting of a single word, such as "Go." or "Whatever." Pertaining to the stage of language development where a child produces simple on...

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word: everywhen word_type: adv expansion: everywhen (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From every + when. senses_examples: text: Everywhere and everywhen a man has to ‘pay with his life;’ to do his work, as a soldier does, at the expense of life. ref: 1843, Thomas Carlyle, Past a...

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word: antonym word_type: noun expansion: antonym (plural antonyms) forms: form: antonyms tags: plural wikipedia: antonym etymology_text: From French antonyme (1840s and 1850s), which was modeled on earlier synonyme and influenced by the etymons of Ancient Greek ἀντωνυμία (antōnumía, “pronoun”); cr...

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word: tachygraphy word_type: noun expansion: tachygraphy (uncountable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: Derived from Ancient Greek ταχυγράφος (takhugráphos). By surface analysis, tachy- (“fast”) + -graphy (“writing”). senses_examples: text: Tiro, the favourite freedman of Cicero, greatly increased t...

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word: barter word_type: noun expansion: barter (usually uncountable, plural barters) forms: form: barters tags: plural wikipedia: barter etymology_text: Late Middle English, from Old French barater. senses_examples: text: We had no money so we had to live by barter. type: example tex...

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word: barter word_type: verb expansion: barter (third-person singular simple present barters, present participle bartering, simple past and past participle bartered) forms: form: barters tags: present singular third-person form: bartering tags: participle present form: ba...

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word: abomasum word_type: noun expansion: abomasum (plural abomasa or abomasums) forms: form: abomasa tags: plural form: abomasums tags: plural wikipedia: abomasum etymology_text: From New Latin abomāsum, from ab- (“away from”) + omāsum (“tripe of a bullock”). senses_examples: text: ...

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word: contemporisation word_type: noun expansion: contemporisation (countable and uncountable, plural contemporisations) forms: form: contemporisations tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: The process of bringing something up to date. se...

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word: Frankenstein complex word_type: noun expansion: Frankenstein complex (plural Frankenstein complexes) forms: form: Frankenstein complexes tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Coined by American science fiction author Isaac Asimov in 1947 in his novelette Little Lost Robot. From Victor Fra...

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word: abduction word_type: noun expansion: abduction (countable and uncountable, plural abductions) forms: form: abductions tags: plural wikipedia: abduction etymology_text: From Latin abductiō (“robbing; abduction”), from abdūcō (“take or lead away”), from ab (“away”) + dūcō (“to lead”). Equivale...

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word: accoucheur word_type: noun expansion: accoucheur (plural accoucheurs) forms: form: accoucheurs tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Attested since 1727. Borrowed from French accoucheur, from accoucher (“to go to childbed, be delivered”), from Old French culcher (“to lie”), from Latin col...

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word: frankenfood word_type: noun expansion: frankenfood (countable and uncountable, plural frankenfoods) forms: form: frankenfoods tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From franken- + food. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Genetically modified food. senses_topics:

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word: rain dogs and cats word_type: verb expansion: rain dogs and cats (third-person singular simple present rains dogs and cats, present participle raining dogs and cats, simple past and past participle rained dogs and cats) forms: form: rains dogs and cats tags: present singular third-person...

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word: pies word_type: noun expansion: pies forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: plural of pie senses_topics:

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word: pies word_type: verb expansion: pies forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of pie third-person singular simple present indicative of pi senses_topics:

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word: acclamation word_type: noun expansion: acclamation (countable and uncountable, plural acclamations) forms: form: acclamations tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: * First attested in 1541. * Borrowed from Latin acclāmātiō, acclāmātiōnis (“calling, exclamation, shout of approval”), from a...

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word: abscissa word_type: noun expansion: abscissa (plural abscissas or abscissae or abscissæ) forms: form: abscissas tags: plural form: abscissae tags: plural form: abscissæ tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: By ellipsis from Latin [linea] abscissa, feminine of absci...

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word: abominable word_type: adj expansion: abominable (comparative more abominable, superlative most abominable) forms: form: more abominable tags: comparative form: most abominable tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English abhomynable, from Old French abominabl...

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word: abode word_type: noun expansion: abode (plural abodes) forms: form: abodes tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English abod, abad, from Old English *ābād, related to ābīdan (“to abide”); see abide. Cognate with Scots abade, abaid (“abode”). For the change of nouns, compare a...

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word: abode word_type: verb expansion: abode forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English abod, abad, from Old English *ābād, related to ābīdan (“to abide”); see abide. Cognate with Scots abade, abaid (“abode”). For the change of nouns, compare abode, preterite of abide. senses_examples: text: ...

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word: abode word_type: noun expansion: abode (plural abodes) forms: form: abodes tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From an alteration (with bode) of Middle English abeden (“to announce”), from Old English ābēodan (“to command, proclaim”), from a- + bēodan (“to command, proclaim”). Superfici...

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word: abode word_type: verb expansion: abode (third-person singular simple present abodes, present participle aboding, simple past and past participle aboded) forms: form: abodes tags: present singular third-person form: aboding tags: participle present form: aboded tag...

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word: abater word_type: noun expansion: abater (plural abaters) forms: form: abaters tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English abatere. Equivalent to abate + -er. senses_examples: text: This is the great Prince of Grecia, called the Knight of the Sunne, restorer of the aun...

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word: e-text word_type: noun expansion: e-text (plural e-texts) forms: form: e-texts tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From e- + text. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: An electronic or digital version of a text. senses_topics:

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word: ablaze word_type: adj expansion: ablaze (comparative more ablaze, superlative most ablaze) forms: form: more ablaze tags: comparative form: most ablaze tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From a- (“on, in”) + blaze (“flame”). senses_examples: text: 1791, The Bee, ...

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word: ablaze word_type: adv expansion: ablaze (comparative more ablaze, superlative most ablaze) forms: form: more ablaze tags: comparative form: most ablaze tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From a- (“on, in”) + blaze (“flame”). senses_examples: text: […] with the sp...

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word: abbreviate word_type: verb expansion: abbreviate (third-person singular simple present abbreviates, present participle abbreviating, simple past and past participle abbreviated) forms: form: abbreviates tags: present singular third-person form: abbreviating tags: participle ...

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word: abbreviate word_type: adj expansion: abbreviate (comparative more abbreviate, superlative most abbreviate) forms: form: more abbreviate tags: comparative form: most abbreviate tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From Late Latin abbreviātus, perfect passive participle of...

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word: abbreviate word_type: noun expansion: abbreviate (plural abbreviates) forms: form: abbreviates tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Late Latin abbreviātus, perfect passive participle of abbreviō (“abbreviate”). senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: An abridgment. s...

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word: hoed word_type: verb expansion: hoed forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: simple past and past participle of hoe simple past and past participle of ho senses_topics:

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word: ALPAC word_type: name expansion: ALPAC forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Acronym of Automatic Language Processing Advisory Committee, a 1964 US government committee who issued a report about automated translation. senses_topics:

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word: craggy word_type: adj expansion: craggy (comparative craggier, superlative craggiest) forms: form: craggier tags: comparative form: craggiest tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From crag + -y. senses_examples: text: The goat climbed up the craggy rocks. type: ...

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word: livre word_type: noun expansion: livre (plural livres) forms: form: livres tags: plural wikipedia: livre etymology_text: Borrowed from French livre. Doublet of libra and lira. senses_examples: text: They like to see them awarded comfortable pensions. Is it 700,000 livres a year to the ...

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word: bellgirl word_type: noun expansion: bellgirl (plural bellgirls) forms: form: bellgirls tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From bell + girl. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A female bellhop. senses_topics:

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word: abbey word_type: noun expansion: abbey (plural abbeys) forms: form: abbeys tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From A.D. 1250 in Middle English abbey, abbeye (“convent headed by an abbot”) (compare archaic English abbaye), itself borrowed from Old French abaïe, abbaïe, abeïe, abbeïe (Mo...

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word: accessibility word_type: noun expansion: accessibility (usually uncountable, plural accessibilities) forms: form: accessibilities tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From accessible + -ity, after Late Latin accessibilitas, from Latin accessibilis. senses_examples: text: He says th...

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word: mass noun word_type: noun expansion: mass noun (plural mass nouns) forms: form: mass nouns tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A noun that normally cannot be counted. senses_topics:

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word: shapeshift word_type: verb expansion: shapeshift (third-person singular simple present shapeshifts, present participle shapeshifting, simple past and past participle shapeshifted) forms: form: shapeshifts tags: present singular third-person form: shapeshifting tags: participl...

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word: DBE word_type: name expansion: DBE forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire. senses_topics:

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word: DBE word_type: noun expansion: DBE forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of disadvantaged business enterprise. senses_topics:

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word: abscond word_type: verb expansion: abscond (third-person singular simple present absconds, present participle absconding, simple past and past participle absconded) forms: form: absconds tags: present singular third-person form: absconding tags: participle present form:...

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word: accorder word_type: noun expansion: accorder (plural accorders) forms: form: accorders tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From accord + -er. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: One who accords. senses_topics:

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word: polytheistic word_type: adj expansion: polytheistic (comparative more polytheistic, superlative most polytheistic) forms: form: more polytheistic tags: comparative form: most polytheistic tags: superlative wikipedia: etymology_text: From poly- + theistic. senses_examples: text...

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word: acicula word_type: noun expansion: acicula (plural aciculas or aciculae) forms: form: aciculas tags: plural form: aciculae tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: Latin acicula (“pin for a head-dress”) senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: One of the needlelike...

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word: KBE word_type: name expansion: KBE forms: wikipedia: KBE etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire. senses_topics:

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word: KBE word_type: noun expansion: KBE forms: wikipedia: KBE etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Initialism of knowledge-based engineering. Initialism of knowledge-based economy. senses_topics:

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word: deep sleep word_type: noun expansion: deep sleep (countable and uncountable, plural deep sleeps) forms: form: deep sleeps tags: plural wikipedia: Slow-wave sleep etymology_text: senses_examples: text: Donnchadh and Gwalcmai, along with the other fourteen teams selected for planetary...

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word: MBE word_type: noun expansion: MBE (countable and uncountable, plural MBEs) forms: form: MBEs tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: Taken on by the Guardian (then the Manchester Guardian) after winning the Observer's crossword-setting competition two years ru...

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word: abut word_type: verb expansion: abut (third-person singular simple present abuts, present participle abutting, simple past and past participle abutted) forms: form: abuts tags: present singular third-person form: abutting tags: participle present form: abutted tag...

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word: abut word_type: verb expansion: abut (third-person singular simple present abuts, present participle abutting, simple past and past participle abutted) forms: form: abuts tags: present singular third-person form: abutting tags: participle present form: abutted tag...

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word: defining vocabulary word_type: noun expansion: defining vocabulary (plural defining vocabularies) forms: form: defining vocabularies tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A restricted set of words used to define all other terms in a...

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word: alphabetism word_type: noun expansion: alphabetism (plural alphabetisms) forms: form: alphabetisms tags: plural wikipedia: alphabetism etymology_text: From alphabet + -ism. senses_examples: text: Some alphabetisms are written as if they weren't alphabetisms at all, like deejay for DJ, ...

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word: Buckley's chance word_type: noun expansion: Buckley's chance (uncountable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: Uncertain. Candidates are: * A reference to William Buckley (1780–1856), a white convict who escaped in Victoria in 1803 and lived among the Indigenous Australians there for 30 years (survival ...

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word: absconder word_type: noun expansion: absconder (plural absconders) forms: form: absconders tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From abscond + -er. senses_examples: text: […] unless such an Act of Grace do reach insolvent Absconders, who to shun the Cruelty of their severe Creditor...

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word: pre-Columbian word_type: adj expansion: pre-Columbian (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: From pre- + Columbian. senses_examples: text: since pre-Columbian times type: example text: unknown in Europe in pre-Columbian times type: example text: pre-Columbian ...

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word: CBE word_type: adj expansion: CBE (not comparable) forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: 'CBE, Minister,' he replied, unhappily. I wasn't sure what he meant. Could I have been awarded the CBE.? – or could he? He explained. "Can't Be Everywhere'. ref: 1980 March 10, “Eco...

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word: CBE word_type: name expansion: CBE forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Commander of the Order of the British Empire. Initialism of Christians for Biblical Equality. senses_topics:

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word: CBE word_type: noun expansion: CBE forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: Component Boolean Expression Calculated Best Estimate Command Budget Estimate Common Base Event Calgary Board of Education senses_topics:

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word: foreign debt word_type: noun expansion: foreign debt (usually uncountable, plural foreign debts) forms: form: foreign debts tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: A debt that a country, an organization in a country, or a resident i...

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word: aby word_type: verb expansion: aby (simple past and past participle abought, no other forms attested in Modern English) forms: form: abought tags: participle past form: abought tags: past wikipedia: etymology_text: From Middle English abyen, abien, abiggen, from Old English ...

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word: abductor word_type: noun expansion: abductor (plural abductors) forms: form: abductors tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From abduct + -or. senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: One who abducts; a kidnapper. senses_topics:

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word: abductor word_type: noun expansion: abductor (plural abductors or abductores) forms: form: abductors tags: plural form: abductores tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: From Medieval Latin abductor, from abdūcō + -tor. senses_examples: text: the abductor oculi draws the ...

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word: Carpatho-Rusyn word_type: noun expansion: Carpatho-Rusyn (plural Carpatho-Rusyns or Carpatho-Rusyn) forms: form: Carpatho-Rusyns tags: plural form: Carpatho-Rusyn tags: plural wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: text: Religion frequently divided East Slavs. By 192...

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word: Carpatho-Rusyn word_type: name expansion: Carpatho-Rusyn forms: wikipedia: etymology_text: senses_examples: senses_categories: senses_glosses: The Carpatho-Rusyn language. senses_topics:

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word: august word_type: adj expansion: august (comparative auguster or more august, superlative augustest or most august) forms: form: auguster tags: comparative form: more august tags: comparative form: augustest tags: superlative form: most august tags: superlativ...