Sensetext | Word | Language | Part-of-speech | Gloss | Topics | Tags |
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-graphy | English | suffix | Something written or otherwise represented in the specified manner, or about a specified subject. | morpheme | ||
-graphy | English | suffix | Field of study | morpheme | ||
ACG | English | noun | Initialism of anime, comics and games: a Chinese subculture that revolves around anime, manga, and Japanese video games. | abbreviation alt-of initialism uncountable | ||
ACG | English | noun | Initialism of angle closure glaucoma. | medicine sciences | abbreviation alt-of initialism uncountable | |
ACG | English | name | Initialism of Ashby Computers & Graphics: a British video game developer. | video-games | abbreviation alt-of historical initialism | |
Abfluss | German | noun | drain; plughole (especially in the bathroom, also toilet) | masculine strong | ||
Abfluss | German | noun | outlet | masculine strong | ||
Abiezer | English | name | Various characters from the Bible: / The prince of the tribe of Dan at the time of the Exodus (Numbers 1:12). | |||
Abiezer | English | name | Various characters from the Bible: / The second of the three sons of Hammoleketh, the sister of Gilead (Numbers 26:30), from whose family Gideon sprang. | |||
Abiezer | English | name | Various characters from the Bible: / One of King David's thirty warriors (2 Samuel 23:27; 1 Chronicles 27:12), a Benjamite from Anathoth. | |||
Africa | English | name | The continent that is south of Europe, east of the Atlantic Ocean, west of the Indian Ocean and north of Antarctica. | countable uncountable | ||
Africa | English | name | Sub-Saharan Africa, contrasted with the Maghreb. | countable nonstandard proscribed uncountable | ||
Africa | English | name | A former province of the Roman Empire, containing what is now Tunisia, northeastern Algeria and portions of coastal Libya; existing from 146 BC (initially in the Roman Republic) through 698 AD, except for 439 through 534 AD, when it was occupied by the Vandals. | countable historical uncountable | ||
Africa | English | name | A surname. | countable uncountable | ||
Africa | English | noun | no-gloss | |||
Alier | Catalan | name | Allier (a department of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France) | masculine | ||
Alier | Catalan | name | Allier (a left tributary of the Loire, in central France, flowing through the departments of Lozère, Ardèche, Haute-Loire, Puy-de-Dôme, Allier, Cher and Nièvre) | masculine | ||
Allington | English | name | A number of places in England: / A former civil parish (abolished 2024) and adjacent suburb of Bridport, Dorset (OS grid ref SY4693). | countable uncountable | ||
Allington | English | name | A number of places in England: / A small settlement in West End parish, Eastleigh borough, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU4717). | countable uncountable | ||
Allington | English | name | A number of places in England: / A hamlet in Kent, near Lenham. | countable uncountable | ||
Allington | English | name | A number of places in England: / A suburban village in north-west Maidstone, Maidstone borough, Kent (OS grid ref TQ7457). | countable uncountable | ||
Allington | English | name | A number of places in England: / A village and civil parish in South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire (OS grid ref SK8540). | countable uncountable | ||
Allington | English | name | A number of places in England: / A hamlet in All Cannings parish, Wiltshire, east of Devizes (OS grid ref SU0663). | countable uncountable | ||
Allington | English | name | A number of places in England: / A village and civil parish (served by Allington with Boscombe Parish Council) in Wiltshire, near Amesbury (OS grid ref SU2039). | countable uncountable | ||
Allington | English | name | A number of places in England: / A small village in Chippenham Without parish, Wiltshire (OS grid ref ST8975). | countable uncountable | ||
Allington | English | name | A habitational surname from Old English. | countable | ||
American buffalo | English | noun | Bison bison; Synonym of American bison | |||
American buffalo | English | noun | A gold bullion coin first offered for sale by the United States Mint in 2006. | |||
Ask | Norwegian Nynorsk | name | The first male human, according to the Poetic Edda | human-sciences mysticism mythology philosophy sciences | Norse masculine | |
Ask | Norwegian Nynorsk | name | a male given name from Old Norse, meaning “ash tree” | masculine | ||
Bavington | English | name | A surname. | |||
Bavington | English | name | A civil parish in central Northumberland, England. | |||
Belle Plaine | English | name | A place in the United States: / A city in Benton County, Iowa. | |||
Belle Plaine | English | name | A place in the United States: / A city in Sumner County, Kansas. | |||
Belle Plaine | English | name | A place in the United States: / A city and township in Scott County, Minnesota. | |||
Belle Plaine | English | name | A place in the United States: / A town and unincorporated community therein, in Shawano County, Wisconsin. | |||
Belle Plaine | English | name | A village in the Rural Municipality of Pense, No. 160, Saskatchewan, Canada. | |||
Biała | Polish | name | a town in Opole Voivodeship, Poland | feminine | ||
Biała | Polish | name | a river in Poland, tributary of the Dunajec | feminine | ||
Biała | Polish | name | a river in Poland, tributary of the Vistula | feminine | ||
Biała | Polish | name | a former city Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, now part of Bielsko-Biała, called Biała Krakowska from 1925 until 1939 | feminine | ||
Biała | Polish | name | Bila (a village in Ternopil Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine) | feminine | ||
Biała | Polish | name | Bila (a village in Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine) | feminine | ||
Biała | Polish | name | Bila (a former village in Zhovkiv Raion, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine) | feminine | ||
Black fatigue | English | noun | Fatigue experienced by Black people as a consequence of experiencing racism. | neologism uncountable | ||
Black fatigue | English | noun | Fatigue induced by observing Black people engage in crime, violence, and antisocial behaviour. | neologism uncountable | ||
Burgunder | German | noun | Burgundian (member of the Burgundian tribe/group of tribes) | historical masculine strong | ||
Burgunder | German | noun | Pinot (Any of several wines made from the pinot grape) | masculine strong | ||
CEO | English | noun | Initialism of chief executive officer. | business | abbreviation alt-of countable initialism | |
CEO | English | noun | Initialism of civil enforcement officer. | UK abbreviation alt-of countable initialism | ||
CEO | English | noun | Acronym of current engine option. | aeronautics aerospace aviation business engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences | abbreviation acronym alt-of countable uncountable | |
CEO | English | noun | Initialism of city engineering office. | government | Philippines abbreviation alt-of countable initialism uncountable | |
CEO | English | verb | To serve as the chief executive officer (CEO) of an organization or company. | informal intransitive | ||
Catesby | English | name | A civil parish in West Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, previously in Daventry district. | countable uncountable | ||
Catesby | English | name | An unincorporated community in Ellis County, Oklahoma, United States | countable uncountable | ||
Catesby | English | name | A surname. | countable uncountable | ||
Charlottenberg | English | name | A municipality in Rhein-Lahn district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. | |||
Charlottenberg | English | name | A town in Eda municipality, Värmland County, Sweden, close to the border with Norway. | |||
Comores | French | name | Comoros (a country and group of islands in the Indian Ocean off the coast of East Africa) | feminine plural plural-only | ||
Comores | French | name | Comoros (an archipelago consisting of the Union of the Comoros and the French overseas department of Mayotte) | feminine plural plural-only | ||
Drighten | English | name | Alternative form of drighten. | human-sciences mysticism mythology philosophy sciences | alt-of alternative historical | |
Drighten | English | name | The Lord, God the Father. | Christianity | obsolete | |
Drighten | English | name | Jesus Christ, God the Son. | Christianity | obsolete | |
Dáinn | Old Norse | name | name of a dwarf | human-sciences mysticism mythology philosophy sciences | Norse masculine | |
Dáinn | Old Norse | name | One of four stags that live around Yggdrasil and feed on the tree's branches | human-sciences mysticism mythology philosophy sciences | Norse masculine | |
Fukien | Tagalog | name | the Hokkien language | |||
Fukien | Tagalog | name | Former name of Fujian, a southeastern province of China | dated | ||
Fukien | Tagalog | noun | A group of Han Chinese people whose traditional ancestral homes are in southern Fujian, South China, especially those that ancestrally spoke the Hokkien language | colloquial | ||
Fukien | Tagalog | noun | Any person from Fujian | dated | ||
Fukien | Tagalog | adj | of or relating to the province of Fujian in China | |||
Fukien | Tagalog | adj | of or relating to the Fujianese people | colloquial | ||
Fukien | Tagalog | adj | of or relating to the Hokkien language | colloquial | ||
Gazaan | Dutch | noun | Philistine inhabitant of Gaza | masculine obsolete | ||
Gazaan | Dutch | noun | Gazan, Palestinian inhabitant of Gaza | masculine | ||
Hanoi | English | name | The capital city of Vietnam. | |||
Hanoi | English | name | the Vietnamese government. | |||
Haushalt | German | noun | household (collectively, all the persons who live in a given home) | masculine strong | ||
Haushalt | German | noun | budget (itemized summary of intended expenditure and expected revenue) | business finance government politics | masculine strong | |
Haushalt | German | noun | housework (domestic chores) | masculine strong | ||
Haushalt | German | noun | balance (between the production and consumption of a biochemical) | biology natural-sciences | masculine strong | |
Herrschaft | German | noun | lordship, reign, rule, dominion | feminine | ||
Herrschaft | German | noun | feudal district: fiefdom, feudal manor, seigniory | feminine | ||
Herrschaft | German | noun | ladies and gentlemen (used to courtly address an audience) | feminine in-plural ironic obsolete | ||
Jean | English | name | A female given name from French. | |||
Jean | English | name | An unincorporated community in Nevada. | |||
Jean | English | name | A male given name from French. | |||
Jean | English | name | A surname. | |||
Jordi | Catalan | name | a male given name, equivalent to English George | masculine | ||
Jordi | Catalan | name | a surname originating as a patronymic | masculine | ||
KGB | Polish | name | KGB (the former Soviet State Security Committee) | historical indeclinable | ||
KGB | Polish | name | KGB (the current Belarusian security service) | indeclinable | ||
Leão | Portuguese | name | León (a province and former kingdom in northwestern Spain) | |||
Leão | Portuguese | name | León (a city, the provincial capital of León, Spain) | |||
Leão | Portuguese | name | a surname | by-personal-gender feminine masculine | ||
Leão | Portuguese | name | a male given name from Latin, of historical usage, notably borne by several Roman Catholic popes | masculine | ||
Leão | Portuguese | name | Leo (a constellation) | astronomy natural-sciences | masculine | |
Leão | Portuguese | name | Leo (a zodiac sign) | astrology human-sciences mysticism philosophy sciences | masculine | |
Leão | Portuguese | name | nickname of the Brazilian internal revenue service | Brazil colloquial masculine | ||
Mead | English | name | A surname from Old English. | |||
Mead | English | name | A place name: / A rural community in Cochrane District, north-eastern Ontario, Canada. | |||
Mead | English | name | A place name: / In the United States: / A statutory town in Weld County, Colorado. | |||
Mead | English | name | A place name: / In the United States: / A township in Merrick County, Nebraska. | |||
Mead | English | name | A place name: / In the United States: / A village in Saunders County, Nebraska. | |||
Mead | English | name | A place name: / In the United States: / A township in Belmont County, Ohio. | |||
Mead | English | name | A place name: / In the United States: / A town in Bryan County, Oklahoma. | |||
Mead | English | name | A place name: / In the United States: / A township in Warren County, Pennsylvania. | |||
Mead | English | name | A place name: / In the United States: / A census-designated place in Spokane County, Washington, named after George Meade. | |||
Mead | English | name | A place name: / In the United States: / A town in Clark County, Wisconsin. | |||
Milchkuh | German | noun | dairy cow, milk cow | feminine | ||
Milchkuh | German | noun | cash cow | feminine figuratively | ||
Mindesthaltbarkeitsdatum | German | noun | expiry date, best-before date | neuter strong | ||
Mindesthaltbarkeitsdatum | German | noun | shelf life | neuter strong | ||
Mäki | Finnish | name | a Finnish surname from landscape | |||
Mäki | Finnish | name | Any of a number of small places in Finland. | |||
Neptun | Romanian | name | Neptune (planet) | astronomy natural-sciences | masculine | |
Neptun | Romanian | name | Neptune (deity) | human-sciences mysticism mythology philosophy sciences | Roman masculine | |
Nova York | Catalan | name | New York, New York City (the largest city in the state of New York, and the largest city in the United States, a metropolis extending into neighboring New Jersey) | feminine | ||
Nova York | Catalan | name | New York (a state of the United States) | feminine | ||
Preble | English | name | A surname. | countable uncountable | ||
Preble | English | name | A placename / An unincorporated community in Adams County, Indiana, United States. | countable uncountable | ||
Preble | English | name | A placename / A town in Cortland County, New York, United States. | countable uncountable | ||
Preble | English | name | A placename / Ellipsis of Preble County. | abbreviation alt-of countable ellipsis uncountable | ||
Quirino | Italian | name | a male given name from Latin, feminine equivalent Quirina | masculine | ||
Quirino | Italian | name | the god Quirinus | human-sciences mysticism mythology philosophy sciences | Roman masculine | |
Raro | English | name | Abbreviation of Rarotonga. (place name) | abbreviation alt-of | ||
Raro | English | name | A drink made from flavoured powdered sugar and water; cordial. | New-Zealand | ||
Schiefer | German | noun | shale, slate | masculine strong | ||
Schiefer | German | noun | small splinter (sharp piece of wood, etc.) | Austria Bavaria masculine strong | ||
Schlosserei | German | noun | locksmith's shop | feminine | ||
Schlosserei | German | noun | fitters shop, metalworking shop | feminine | ||
Scotta land | Old English | name | Scotland | |||
Scotta land | Old English | name | Ireland | |||
Shelford | English | name | A rural locality in Golden Plains Shire, Victoria, Australia. | |||
Shelford | English | name | A railway station in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England, serving the villages of Great Shelford and Little Shelford (OS grid ref TL4652). | |||
Shelford | English | name | A village and civil parish in Rushcliffe borough, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK6642). | |||
Shelford | English | name | A locality in Burton Hastings parish, Rugby borough, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP4288). | |||
Shelford | English | name | A surname. | |||
Slavonia | English | name | A geographical region in north-eastern part of modern Croatia. | |||
Slavonia | English | name | In medieval times: Banate of Slavonia, covering northern parts of modern Croatia and north-western parts of modern Bosnia. | |||
Slavonia | English | name | In early modern times: Kingdom of Slavonia, covering north-eastern parts of modern Croatia and region of Syrmia in modern Serbia. | |||
Swale | English | name | A river, a tributary of the Ure in North Yorkshire, England. | |||
Swale | English | name | The Swale, a strait between the Isle of Sheppey and the Kentish mainland. | |||
Swale | English | name | A local government district with borough status in Kent, England, created in 1974 with its headquarters in Sittingbourne and named after the channel. | |||
Teleki | Hungarian | name | a surname | |||
Teleki | Hungarian | name | a village in Somogy County, Hungary. | |||
Toholampi | Finnish | name | a municipality of Central Ostrobothnia, Finland. | |||
Toholampi | Finnish | name | a lake in Central Ostrobothnia, Finland; today better known as Kirkkojärvi | |||
Traditionarier | German | noun | a hadeeth scholar (Arabic مُحَدِّث (muḥaddiṯ)) | Islam lifestyle religion | masculine strong | |
Traditionarier | German | noun | someone who studies and teaches any other traditional lore | masculine rare strong | ||
Zwetschge | German | noun | plum (fruit) | feminine | ||
Zwetschge | German | noun | freestone damson (Prunus domestica subsp. domestica) | feminine | ||
Zwetschge | German | noun | coochie, quim | also feminine regional slang | ||
abalar | Portuguese | verb | to shake (cause (something) to move from side to side) | transitive | ||
abalar | Portuguese | verb | to shake (to disturb emotionally) | transitive | ||
abalar | Portuguese | verb | to affect, unsettle, shock | transitive | ||
abalar | Portuguese | verb | to shake (move from side to side) | intransitive | ||
abalar | Portuguese | verb | to leave, go away | intransitive | ||
abalar | Portuguese | verb | to be affected, unsettled, shocked | reflexive | ||
abalar | Portuguese | verb | to be frightened | reflexive | ||
abricó | Portuguese | noun | apricot (fruit) | masculine | ||
abricó | Portuguese | noun | Ellipsis of abricó-do-pará. | Brazil abbreviation alt-of ellipsis masculine | ||
acculare | Italian | verb | to walk (an animal) backwards, to back (especially when hitching an animal to a cart, etc.) | |||
acculare | Italian | verb | to place (a cart) on its back | |||
aeracht | Irish | noun | airiness, lightness | feminine | ||
aeracht | Irish | noun | gaiety | feminine | ||
aeracht | Irish | noun | flightiness | feminine | ||
aestivated | English | verb | simple past and past participle of aestivate | form-of participle past | ||
aestivated | English | verb | Alternative spelling of estivated | alt-of alternative | ||
afterguard | English | noun | The seaman or seamen stationed on the poop or after part of a ship, to attend the after-sails. | nautical transport | historical | |
afterguard | English | noun | The members of a yacht's crew who attend to the aft sails | nautical sailing transport | ||
afterguard | English | noun | A drudge; somebody tasked with menial work. | |||
ahycgan | Old English | verb | to devise, invent | |||
ahycgan | Old English | verb | to search | |||
aidata | Finnish | verb | to fence in, fence (to enclose with a fence, to build a fence around) | transitive | ||
aidata | Finnish | verb | to hedge (to enclose with a hedge) | transitive | ||
aiguille | French | noun | needle | biology botany medicine natural-sciences sciences | feminine | |
aiguille | French | noun | needle (of a compass) | feminine | ||
aiguille | French | noun | hand (of a watch) | feminine | ||
aiguille | French | noun | spire (of a church) | feminine | ||
aiguille | French | noun | point, switch | feminine | ||
aiguille | French | verb | inflection of aiguiller: / first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive | first-person form-of indicative present singular subjunctive third-person | ||
aiguille | French | verb | inflection of aiguiller: / second-person singular imperative | form-of imperative second-person singular | ||
ajustage | French | noun | adaptation, adjustment | masculine | ||
ajustage | French | noun | fitting | masculine | ||
akmak | Turkish | verb | to flow (move as a fluid) | intransitive | ||
akmak | Turkish | verb | to leak | transitive | ||
akıl | Turkish | noun | mind | |||
akıl | Turkish | noun | intelligence | |||
akıl | Turkish | noun | reason | |||
akıl | Turkish | noun | memory | |||
akıl | Turkish | noun | thought | |||
algesic | English | adj | Pain-causing; painful in nature. | |||
algesic | English | adj | Relating to the level of hypersensitivity to pain. | |||
alioqui | Latin | adv | otherwise | not-comparable | ||
alioqui | Latin | adv | besides, else | not-comparable | ||
alioqui | Latin | adv | anyway | not-comparable | ||
alp | Proto-Turkic | noun | difficult, hard | reconstruction | ||
alp | Proto-Turkic | noun | warrior | reconstruction | ||
alp | Proto-Turkic | noun | hero | reconstruction | ||
alp | Proto-Turkic | noun | brave | reconstruction | ||
alp | Proto-Turkic | noun | giant | reconstruction | ||
alp | Proto-Turkic | noun | landlord | reconstruction | ||
ambi | Tagalog | noun | eaves | |||
ambi | Tagalog | noun | awning | |||
ampu | Malay | verb | to hold something by the palms upwards | |||
ampu | Malay | verb | to uphold, to support | |||
ampu | Malay | verb | to flatter | |||
ampu | Malay | noun | flattery | |||
ampu | Malay | noun | Alternative form of empu | alt-of alternative | ||
ampu | Malay | noun | animal barrier from tops of coconut leaves. | |||
andâ | Macanese | verb | to walk | |||
andâ | Macanese | verb | to go for a walk | |||
antipersistent | English | adj | Describing a stochastic process that has a negative correlation between its increments. | mathematics sciences | not-comparable | |
antipersistent | English | adj | Describing a time series that reverses itself more often than normal. | mathematics sciences | not-comparable | |
artillero | Spanish | adj | artillery | relational | ||
artillero | Spanish | noun | artilleryman | masculine | ||
artillero | Spanish | noun | drunkard | Bolivia masculine | ||
arvostada | Veps | verb | to admire | |||
arvostada | Veps | verb | to appreciate | |||
arvostada | Veps | verb | to respect | |||
asado | Tagalog | noun | Philippine asado (meat braised in soy sauce, bay leaves, peppercorns, calamansi, onions, and vegetables) | |||
asado | Tagalog | noun | char siu (especially the Philippine variety) | |||
asado | Tagalog | adj | oven-roasted (of meat, especially with condiments) | |||
assassinio | Italian | noun | a murder | masculine | ||
assassinio | Italian | noun | an assassination | masculine | ||
asse | Italian | noun | board (of wood) | feminine | ||
asse | Italian | noun | beam (gymnastic) | feminine | ||
asse | Italian | noun | axle | masculine | ||
asse | Italian | noun | axis | mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences physics sciences | masculine | |
asse | Italian | noun | axis (vertebra) | anatomy medicine sciences | masculine | |
asse | Italian | noun | as (any of several coins of Rome) | Ancient-Rome feminine historical | ||
ata | Maori | noun | form, shape, image | |||
ata | Maori | noun | reflection | |||
ata | Maori | noun | shadow | |||
ata | Maori | noun | morning | |||
atari | Basque | noun | gateway, doorway, portal | inanimate | ||
atari | Basque | noun | introduction, beginning | inanimate | ||
atari | Basque | noun | threshold (lower limit) | inanimate | ||
atari | Basque | noun | portal | Internet inanimate | ||
automatyzm | Polish | noun | automatism (acting automatically or involuntarily) | inanimate literary masculine | ||
automatyzm | Polish | noun | automatism (an action performed subconsciously, without any apparent direction from the mind) | human-sciences psychology sciences | inanimate masculine | |
avachir | French | verb | to make soft; make limp or flabby; cause to sag | |||
avachir | French | verb | to render incapable of producing effort | |||
avancée | French | adj | feminine singular of avancé | feminine form-of singular | ||
avancée | French | noun | advance, progress | feminine in-plural often | ||
avancée | French | noun | an ordinance passed to hold a trial ahead of time | law | feminine obsolete | |
avaram | English | noun | A leguminous shrub with smooth cinnamon brown bark (Senna auriculata) from Southern Asia. | |||
avaram | English | noun | A tannin from the bush' bark mainly used to tan hides. | |||
avitailler | French | verb | to refuel | dated | ||
avitailler | French | verb | to restock, stock up | dated | ||
avitailler | French | verb | to victual | dated | ||
back of one's hand | English | noun | A slap. | |||
back of one's hand | English | noun | A display of disrespect or scorn. | broadly figuratively idiomatic | ||
backprime | English | noun | The ⟨‵⟩ or ⟨`⟩ symbol; a reversed prime. | computing engineering mathematics media natural-sciences physical-sciences publishing sciences typography | ||
backprime | English | verb | To add (a secondary infusion) to a patient by priming it with fluid from the primary infusion. | medicine sciences | transitive | |
backprime | English | verb | To apply a layer of primer to the back side of (a surface). | arts business carpentry construction crafts hobbies lifestyle manufacturing woodworking | transitive | |
bakery | English | noun | A place in which bread (and often other baked goods such as cakes) is baked and/or sold. | |||
bakery | English | noun | The trade of a baker. | |||
bakery | English | noun | Baked goods. | US uncountable | ||
bakery | English | noun | A big pair of buttocks. | Internet | ||
banyaga | Tagalog | adj | foreign; alien | |||
banyaga | Tagalog | noun | foreigner; alien | |||
banyaga | Tagalog | noun | wanderer who goes town to town like a stranger | obsolete | ||
banyaga | Tagalog | noun | merchant, peddler, or dealer who goes town to town; huckster | obsolete | ||
bat | Polish | noun | whip (rod for beating) | inanimate masculine | ||
bat | Polish | noun | joint (marijuana cigarette) | inanimate masculine slang | ||
bat | Polish | noun | whipping, lash (type of corporal punishment) | in-plural inanimate masculine | ||
bat | Polish | noun | reproof (criticizing) | in-plural inanimate literary masculine | ||
bat | Polish | noun | whipping, licking, beating (heavy defeat or setback) | in-plural inanimate literary masculine | ||
bat | Polish | noun | bateau (type of boat) | inanimate masculine | ||
bat | Polish | noun | baht (currency of Thailand) | animal-not-person masculine | ||
bavosa | Catalan | adj | feminine singular of bavós (“slimy”) | feminine form-of singular | ||
bavosa | Catalan | noun | blenny | feminine | ||
bavosa | Catalan | noun | a mushroom of the genus Hygrophorus | feminine | ||
bavosa | Catalan | noun | slug | feminine | ||
becco | Italian | noun | beak (structure projecting from a bird's face) | masculine | ||
becco | Italian | noun | beak (anything projecting or ending in a point like a beak) | broadly masculine | ||
becco | Italian | noun | a mouthpiece of a woodwind instrument | broadly masculine | ||
becco | Italian | noun | the foremost part of a firearm's hammer | broadly masculine | ||
becco | Italian | noun | burner | broadly masculine | ||
becco | Italian | noun | beak (process somewhat like the beak of a bird) | biology botany natural-sciences | masculine | |
becco | Italian | noun | leading edge | aeronautics aerospace business engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences | masculine | |
becco | Italian | noun | billygoat | masculine | ||
becco | Italian | noun | cuckold | derogatory figuratively masculine vulgar | ||
becco | Italian | verb | first-person singular present indicative of beccare | first-person form-of indicative present singular | ||
behalf | English | noun | The interest, benefit, or wellbeing of someone or something. | |||
behalf | English | noun | One's role or rightful place; stead or authority. | |||
beku | Malay | adj | frozen: / having undergone the process of freezing; in ice form. | |||
beku | Malay | adj | frozen: / in a state such that transactions are not allowed. | figuratively | ||
beku | Malay | adj | frozen: | grammar human-sciences linguistics sciences | figuratively | |
beku | Malay | adj | congealed, coagulated, clotted | |||
beku | Malay | adj | static: / unchanging; that cannot or does not change. | |||
beku | Malay | adj | static: / stalled, no movement or advancement. | |||
beppe | Dutch Low Saxon | noun | grandmother, grandma | feminine | ||
beppe | Dutch Low Saxon | noun | inquisitive or meddlesome woman | feminine | ||
big brother | English | noun | A sibling's older brother. | childish often | ||
big brother | English | noun | Something that is bigger in comparison. | figuratively | ||
big brother | English | noun | early mobile phones (in China) | figuratively | ||
big brother | English | noun | Alternative form of Big Brother | alt-of alternative | ||
blur | English | verb | To make indistinct or hazy, to obscure or dim. | |||
blur | English | verb | To smear, stain or smudge. | |||
blur | English | verb | To become indistinct. | intransitive | ||
blur | English | verb | To cause imperfection of vision in; to dim; to darken. | |||
blur | English | verb | To sully; to stain; to blemish, as reputation. | obsolete transitive | ||
blur | English | verb | To transfer the input focus away from. | computing engineering graphical-user-interface mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | transitive | |
blur | English | verb | To use a sign, image, expression, etc. sufficiently close to a trademarked one that it causes confusion between them. | copyright intellectual-property law | ||
blur | English | noun | A smear, smudge or blot. | countable uncountable | ||
blur | English | noun | Something that appears hazy or indistinct. | countable uncountable | ||
blur | English | noun | Haziness, blurriness. | uncountable | ||
blur | English | noun | A moral stain or blot. | countable obsolete uncountable | ||
blur | English | adj | Lacking awareness; clueless or confused. | Manglish Singlish | ||
blåsa | Norwegian Nynorsk | verb | to blow | |||
blåsa | Norwegian Nynorsk | verb | to play a wind instrument | |||
boatswain | English | noun | The officer (or warrant officer) in charge of sails, rigging, anchors, cables etc. and all work on deck of a sailing ship. | |||
boatswain | English | noun | The petty officer of a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen. | |||
boatswain | English | noun | A kind of gull, the jaeger. | |||
boatswain | English | noun | The tropicbird. | |||
bombă H | Romanian | noun | H-bomb | feminine | ||
bombă H | Romanian | noun | hydrogen bomb | feminine | ||
breken | Middle Dutch | verb | to break, to break into pieces | |||
breken | Middle Dutch | verb | to break, to be broken | |||
breken | Middle Dutch | verb | to destroy | |||
breken | Middle Dutch | verb | to break in | |||
breken | Middle Dutch | verb | to end, to diminish, to weaken | |||
breken | Middle Dutch | verb | to break, to overcome resistance, to subdue | |||
brigadier general | English | noun | A military officer who commands a brigade. | government military politics war | ||
brigadier general | English | noun | A one star general. | government military politics war | US | |
brigadier general | English | noun | A military rank between colonel and the second lowest general rank or major general, having an O7 NATO rank scale equivalency | government military politics war | ||
brūkan | Proto-West Germanic | verb | to use, employ | reconstruction | ||
brūkan | Proto-West Germanic | verb | to consume | reconstruction | ||
bulsiko | Tagalog | noun | beggar's pouch | |||
bulsiko | Tagalog | noun | morbid swelling of the neck (especially of animals, as goiter) | medicine pathology sciences | colloquial | |
běhávat | Czech | verb | iterative of běhat | form-of imperfective iterative | ||
běhávat | Czech | verb | to run | imperfective | ||
bȫg | Proto-Turkic | noun | solifuge | reconstruction | ||
bȫg | Proto-Turkic | noun | wolf spider | reconstruction | ||
cajk | Czech | noun | a kind of cotton textile | inanimate masculine | ||
cajk | Czech | noun | tools or equipment | inanimate masculine slang | ||
cajk | Czech | noun | good state | inanimate informal masculine | ||
cakos | Albanian | verb | to fill up at maximum capacity, to smash. | transitive | ||
cakos | Albanian | verb | to collect little by little. | transitive | ||
cakos | Albanian | verb | to catch someone red-handed. | transitive | ||
cara | Middle Irish | noun | friend | |||
cara | Middle Irish | noun | relative | |||
carroucho | Galician | noun | track | masculine | ||
carroucho | Galician | noun | small cob, small apple, small chestnut | masculine | ||
carroucho | Galician | noun | walnut | masculine | ||
casar | Asturian | verb | to marry, wed someone to (unite two others in wedlock) | |||
casar | Asturian | verb | to match, coincide, be the same as | |||
casar | Asturian | verb | to get along (with someone), agree on tastes or opinions with someone | |||
cassette | French | noun | treasure box | feminine | ||
cassette | French | noun | small box | feminine | ||
cassette | French | noun | cassette tape | feminine | ||
cassette | French | noun | cassette (set of sprockets) | cycling hobbies lifestyle sports | feminine | |
caudato | Italian | adj | caudate | |||
caudato | Italian | adj | caudal | |||
ch'akichikuy | Quechua | verb | to be thirsty | intransitive | ||
ch'akichikuy | Quechua | verb | reflexive of ch'akichiy to dry oneself | form-of reflexive | ||
chiefery | English | noun | The status or role of a chief; chieftainship. | countable uncountable | ||
chiefery | English | noun | The land ruled over by a chief; chieftainship. | countable uncountable | ||
chiefery | English | noun | The form of government in which people are ruled by a chief. | countable uncountable | ||
chiefery | English | noun | A colonial administrative centre. | countable uncountable | ||
chiefery | English | noun | The leaders or chiefs of a people, collectively. | countable uncountable | ||
chiefery | English | noun | An Irish head tax | countable historical uncountable | ||
chip | English | noun | A small piece broken from a larger piece of solid material. | |||
chip | English | noun | A damaged area of a surface where a small piece has been broken off. | |||
chip | English | noun | A token used in place of cash. | gambling games | ||
chip | English | noun | A medallion. | |||
chip | English | noun | A sovereign (the coin). | dated slang | ||
chip | English | noun | A circuit fabricated in one piece on a small, thin substrate; a microchip. | business electrical-engineering electricity electromagnetism electronics energy engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | ||
chip | English | noun | A hybrid device mounted in a substrate, containing electronic circuitry and miniaturised mechanical, chemical or biochemical devices. | business electrical-engineering electricity electromagnetism electronics energy engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | ||
chip | English | noun | A deep-fried strip of potato; see also usage note at french fries. | Australia Ireland New-Zealand UK archaic plural-normally | ||
chip | English | noun | A thin, crisp, fried slice of potato, a crisp; occasionally a similar fried slice of another vegetable or dried fruit. | Australia Canada New-Zealand US especially in-plural | ||
chip | English | noun | A type of shot in various sports. / A shot during which the ball travels more predominantly upwards than in a regular shot, as to clear an obstacle. | |||
chip | English | noun | A type of shot in various sports. / A light shot with a downward slice, usually played from close to the net. | hobbies lifestyle sports tennis | ||
chip | English | noun | A type of shot in various sports. / A low shot, usually played at short range around and onto a green, intended to travel a short distance through the air and roll the remainder of the way towards the hole. | golf hobbies lifestyle sports | ||
chip | English | noun | A type of shot in various sports. / A very light shot that hits the cue ball so softly that it barely moves an object ball into a pocket without the cue ball going in as well. | |||
chip | English | noun | A type of shot in various sports. / A takeout that hits a rock at an angle. | ball-games curling games hobbies lifestyle sports | ||
chip | English | noun | A dried piece of dung, often used as fuel. | |||
chip | English | noun | A receptacle, usually for strawberries or other fruit. | New-Zealand Northern | ||
chip | English | noun | A small, near-conical piece of food added in baking. | cooking food lifestyle | ||
chip | English | noun | A small rectangle of colour printed on coated paper for colour selection and matching. A virtual equivalent in software applications. | |||
chip | English | noun | The triangular piece of wood attached to the log line. | nautical transport | ||
chip | English | noun | Wood or Cuban palm leaf split into slips, or straw plaited in a special manner, for making hats or bonnets. | historical | ||
chip | English | noun | Anything dried up, withered, or without flavour. | archaic derogatory | ||
chip | English | noun | The smallest amount; a whit or jot. | |||
chip | English | verb | To chop or cut into small pieces. | transitive | ||
chip | English | verb | To break small pieces from. | transitive | ||
chip | English | verb | To become chipped. | intransitive | ||
chip | English | verb | To strike or play (the ball or other implement) as a chip shot. | hobbies lifestyle sports | transitive | |
chip | English | verb | To beat (an opposing player) by use of a chip shot, such as by looping the ball over the head of the opposing goalkeeper. | transitive | ||
chip | English | verb | To move (a ball) a relatively short distance by means of an oblique contact. | transitive | ||
chip | English | verb | To fit (an animal) with a microchip. | informal transitive | ||
chip | English | verb | To upgrade an engine management system, usually to increase power. | automotive transport vehicles | transitive | |
chip | English | verb | To ante (up). | card-games games | intransitive often | |
chip | English | verb | To contribute. | UK often transitive | ||
chip | English | verb | To make fun of. | |||
chip | English | verb | To leave. | UK intransitive slang | ||
chuma | Swahili | noun | iron | |||
chuma | Swahili | noun | ironware (something made of iron) | |||
chuma | Swahili | noun | girlfriend | slang | ||
chuma | Swahili | verb | to gather, collect | |||
chuma | Swahili | verb | to earn | |||
cimmerian | English | adj | perpetually dark or gloomy | poetic | ||
cimmerian | English | adj | mentally dark; ignorant | figuratively | ||
cindro | Ido | noun | ash | |||
cindro | Ido | noun | cinder | |||
cindro | Ido | noun | ember | |||
cindro | Ido | noun | dust | |||
cinereus | Latin | adj | ashen, like ashes | adjective declension-1 declension-2 | ||
cinereus | Latin | adj | ash-colored, gray | adjective declension-1 declension-2 | ||
citare | Italian | verb | to summon | |||
citare | Italian | verb | to sue; to summons or subpoena | law | ||
citare | Italian | verb | to cite or quote | |||
closca | Catalan | noun | carapace | feminine | ||
closca | Catalan | noun | eggshell; shell | feminine | ||
closca | Catalan | noun | skull, cranium | feminine | ||
closca | Catalan | noun | epicarp | feminine | ||
cograph | English | noun | A graph formed from another by complementation and disjoin union. | mathematics sciences | ||
cograph | English | noun | The dual of the graph of a function. It is an ordinate-indexed partition of the disjoint union of the set of abscissas and ordinates of the function. | mathematics sciences | ||
collerico | Italian | adj | bilious | obsolete | ||
collerico | Italian | adj | quick-tempered, irascible, choleric | |||
collerico | Italian | noun | a quick-tempered or irascible person | masculine | ||
commenden | Middle English | verb | To recommend, commend or laud (someone or something) | |||
commenden | Middle English | verb | To place someone under another's protection or authority. | |||
commenden | Middle English | verb | To grant to someone for protection. | rare | ||
commission agent | English | noun | An agent entrusted with the possession of goods to be sold in the agent's name. | law | ||
commission agent | English | noun | A merchant earning a commission by selling goods belonging to others. | law | ||
commission agent | English | noun | A person entrusted with a confidential task, often secretly to place a bet. | informal | ||
common law | English | noun | Law developed by judges, courts, and agency adjudicatory tribunals, through their decisions and opinions (also called case law) (as opposed to statutes promulgated by legislatures, and regulations promulgated by the executive branch). | law | uncountable | |
common law | English | noun | Legal system mainly in England and its former colonies with a heavy emphasis on judge-made law, doctrines deduced by casuistry rather than from general principles, and law distributed among judicial decisions rather than codified statutes (as opposed to civil law). | law | uncountable | |
common law | English | noun | Body of law and procedure administered in certain courts (known as law courts) in England and its former colonies characterized by a rigid system of writs, with a limited set of remedies (as opposed to equity or admiralty). | law | historical uncountable | |
common law | English | noun | Law of general application throughout a country, province, or state as opposed to law having only a special or local application | law | uncountable | |
coniunctus | Latin | verb | perfect passive participle of coniungō | declension-1 declension-2 form-of participle passive perfect | ||
coniunctus | Latin | verb | united, connected; (of places) adjoining, contiguous, bordering upon, near | declension-1 declension-2 form-of participle passive perfect | ||
coniunctus | Latin | verb | connected with, contemporary, following | declension-1 declension-2 form-of participle passive perfect | ||
coniunctus | Latin | verb | connected with, pertaining to; accordant or agreeing with, conformable to | declension-1 declension-2 figuratively form-of participle passive perfect | ||
coniunctus | Latin | verb | connected by marriage; married | declension-1 declension-2 figuratively form-of participle passive perfect | ||
coniunctus | Latin | verb | connected or united by relationship or friendship; allied, kindred, intimate, friendly | declension-1 declension-2 figuratively form-of participle passive perfect | ||
coniunctus | Latin | noun | a connection, conjunction | declension-4 | ||
conmoción | Spanish | noun | commotion, agitation | feminine | ||
conmoción | Spanish | noun | concussion | feminine | ||
coryfee | Dutch | noun | coryphaeus, leader of the chorus in Classical Greek theatre | masculine | ||
coryfee | Dutch | noun | performing star artist, compare coryphée | masculine | ||
coryfee | Dutch | noun | one who excels in some discipline | masculine | ||
coryfee | Dutch | noun | figurehead | masculine | ||
coryfee | Dutch | noun | prominent formerly active member of an organisation, in particular of a political party | Netherlands masculine | ||
costrel | Welsh | noun | flagon, bottle, costrel | feminine | ||
costrel | Welsh | noun | skin bottle | feminine | ||
costrel | Welsh | noun | keg | feminine | ||
costrel | Welsh | noun | measure of two quarts | feminine | ||
coupe | English | noun | A two-seater car, normally a sports car. (variant of coupé) | |||
coupe | English | noun | A car with two doors (variant of coupé). | automotive transport vehicles | Canada US | |
coupe | English | noun | A shallow glass or glass dish, usually with a stem, in which sparkling wine or desserts are served. | |||
coupe | English | noun | An ice cream dessert served in a coupe glass; the glass it is served in. | |||
coupe | English | noun | An area of forest where harvesting of wood is planned or has taken place. | |||
coupe | English | noun | A two-seater car, normally a sports car. (variant of coupé) | |||
coupe | English | noun | A car with two doors (variant of coupé). | automotive transport vehicles | Canada US | |
cova | Portuguese | noun | hole, hollow, cavity | feminine | ||
cova | Portuguese | noun | cavern | feminine | ||
cova | Portuguese | noun | grave | feminine | ||
cova | Portuguese | adj | feminine singular of covo | feminine form-of singular | ||
crnac | Serbo-Croatian | noun | black (person of African descent, Aborigine or Maori) | |||
crnac | Serbo-Croatian | noun | a hardworking person | figuratively slang | ||
crnac | Serbo-Croatian | noun | a member of the Black Legion (Ustaše militia) | historical slang | ||
crystalloid | English | noun | Any substance that can be crystallized from solution; a water-soluble crystalline substance that can diffuse through a semipermeable membrane, as opposed to a colloid which cannot. | chemistry natural-sciences physical-sciences | physical | |
crystalloid | English | noun | One of the microscopic particles resembling crystals, consisting of protein matter, which occur in certain plant cells. | biochemistry biology botany chemistry microbiology natural-sciences physical-sciences | ||
crystalloid | English | adj | Crystal-like; transparent like crystal, or shaped like a crystal. | |||
cucarachero | Spanish | noun | wren (bird) | masculine | ||
cucarachero | Spanish | noun | wren (bird) / any of various wrens or wren-like birds | masculine | ||
cucarachero | Spanish | noun | a cockroach-infested location | Colombia Cuba masculine | ||
cucarachero | Spanish | adj | no-gloss | |||
cupim | Portuguese | noun | termite | Brazil masculine | ||
cupim | Portuguese | noun | the hump of zebu cattle | Brazil masculine | ||
cupim | Portuguese | noun | the hump of zebu cattle / a cut of meat taken from this hump | Brazil broadly masculine | ||
cwt | Welsh | noun | scut, tail | masculine | ||
cwt | Welsh | noun | queue | South-Wales masculine | ||
cwt | Welsh | noun | tang, aftertaste | masculine | ||
cwt | Welsh | noun | hut, cottage | masculine | ||
cwt | Welsh | noun | coop, sty, cote | masculine | ||
cwt | Welsh | noun | cutting, piece | masculine | ||
cwt | Welsh | noun | cut, wound | masculine | ||
cíos | Irish | noun | rent | masculine | ||
cíos | Irish | noun | tax, tribute | historical masculine | ||
cíos | Irish | noun | price | masculine | ||
cərgə | Azerbaijani | noun | row | |||
cərgə | Azerbaijani | noun | order, array | |||
cərgə | Azerbaijani | noun | file, rank | government military politics war | ||
cərgə | Azerbaijani | noun | line | |||
daju | Lower Sorbian | verb | first-person singular present of daś | first-person form-of present singular | ||
daju | Lower Sorbian | verb | third-person plural present of daś | form-of plural present third-person | ||
daldal | Bikol Central | noun | loquacity, talkativeness | |||
daldal | Bikol Central | noun | gossip | |||
dammaq | Azerbaijani | verb | to drip | intransitive | ||
dammaq | Azerbaijani | verb | to leak (drop by drop) | intransitive | ||
damuhan | Tagalog | noun | grassland; grazing land | |||
damuhan | Tagalog | noun | place covered with grass or weeds | |||
damuhan | Tagalog | noun | lawn | |||
damuhan | Tagalog | verb | to scatter or plant with grass or weeds | |||
daudz | Latvian | adv | much, a lot; adverbial form of daudzi | |||
daudz | Latvian | adv | much, many, a lot of (an indefinite large amount of) | |||
daudz | Latvian | adv | much, a lot | |||
daudz | Latvian | adv | much, a lot, usually of something important | |||
death sentence | English | noun | A decree that someone be put to death as a punishment for a crime; a sentence of execution. | law | ||
death sentence | English | noun | Anything that spells death. | figuratively | ||
decruar | Galician | verb | to till or break up a fallow terrain for the first time during a season | |||
decruar | Galician | verb | to weed | |||
desatar | Spanish | verb | to untie, undo, unfasten, unleash | reflexive transitive | ||
desatar | Spanish | verb | to provoke, set off, trigger (especially suddenly) | transitive | ||
desprendre | Catalan | verb | to detach, to unfasten | Balearic Central Valencia | ||
desprendre | Catalan | verb | to give off, to emit | Balearic Central Valencia | ||
desprendre | Catalan | verb | to deduce | Balearic Central Valencia | ||
desprendre | Catalan | verb | to come off, fall off | Balearic Central Valencia pronominal | ||
desprendre | Catalan | verb | to rid oneself (of), shake (off) | Balearic Central Valencia pronominal | ||
desprendre | Catalan | verb | to be deduced from, be inferred from, be implied by | Balearic Central Valencia pronominal | ||
diferencial | Portuguese | adj | differential (relating to, having or being a difference) | feminine masculine | ||
diferencial | Portuguese | adj | differential (relating to differentiation or differential calculus) | mathematics sciences | feminine masculine | |
diferencial | Portuguese | noun | differential (infinitesimal change) | mathematics sciences | feminine | |
diferencial | Portuguese | noun | an aspect that makes something or someone better than its competitors | masculine | ||
diferencial | Portuguese | noun | differential gear | masculine | ||
dignus | Latin | adj | appropriate, fitting, worthy, meet, deserving, fit, proper, suitable, becoming | adjective declension-1 declension-2 | ||
dignus | Latin | adj | worthy of | adjective declension-1 declension-2 with-ablative | ||
dilazione | Italian | noun | deferment | feminine | ||
dilazione | Italian | noun | grace (relief period for a debtor) | feminine | ||
discretion | English | noun | The quality of being discreet. | uncountable usually | ||
discretion | English | noun | The ability to make wise choices or decisions. | uncountable usually | ||
discretion | English | noun | The freedom to make one's own judgements. | uncountable usually | ||
discretion | English | noun | The freedom to make one's own judgements. / The authority to exercise one's own judgement in making decisions that have effect. | uncountable usually | ||
dislocation | English | noun | The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced. | countable uncountable | ||
dislocation | English | noun | The displacement of parts of rocks or portions of strata from the situation which they originally occupied. | geography geology natural-sciences | countable uncountable | |
dislocation | English | noun | The act of dislocating, or putting out of joint; also, the condition of being thus displaced. | countable uncountable | ||
dislocation | English | noun | A linear defect in a crystal lattice. Because dislocations can shift within the crystal lattice, they tend to weaken the material, compared to a perfect crystal. | countable uncountable | ||
dislocation | English | noun | A sentence structure in which a constituent that could otherwise be either an argument or an adjunct of a clause occurs outside of and adjacent to the clause boundaries. | grammar human-sciences linguistics sciences | countable uncountable | |
dislocation | English | noun | In men's gymnastics, a rotating of the shoulders when performing a backwards turn on the still rings. Many skills in acrobatics appear to involve dislocating a joint, when they actually do not. | dance dancing gymnastics hobbies lifestyle sports | countable uncountable | |
dragua | Albanian | noun | dragon slayer | masculine | ||
dragua | Albanian | noun | dragon | masculine | ||
dragua | Albanian | noun | hero, courageous person | masculine | ||
dubbioso | Italian | adj | doubtful, dubious | |||
dubbioso | Italian | adj | uncertain | |||
dubbioso | Italian | adj | bemused | |||
dukedom | English | noun | A region ruled by a duke or duchess; a duchy. | countable uncountable | ||
dukedom | English | noun | The rank or title of a duke. | countable uncountable | ||
dwigac | Kashubian | verb | to lift | imperfective transitive | ||
dwigac | Kashubian | verb | to lug | imperfective transitive | ||
dysfunctional | English | adj | Not performing its proper or intended function. | |||
dysfunctional | English | adj | Functioning incorrectly or abnormally; especially, designating of a business, family or social group with harmful, aberrant, strange or abnormal behavior. | |||
efacar | Ido | verb | to efface: erase, rub out, expunge | figuratively literally transitive | ||
efacar | Ido | verb | to remove | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | ||
egg | Icelandic | noun | an egg | biology natural-sciences zoology | neuter | |
egg | Icelandic | noun | an oval shaped object | neuter | ||
egg | Icelandic | noun | the ovum | neuter | ||
egg | Icelandic | noun | the sharp edge of a knife, sword, or similar | engineering government military natural-sciences physical-sciences politics tools war weaponry | feminine | |
egg | Icelandic | noun | ridge (a sharp edge on a mountain) | geography natural-sciences | feminine | |
elnéz | Hungarian | verb | to look away (to stop looking somewhere) | intransitive | ||
elnéz | Hungarian | verb | to overlook, to see something incorrectly by mistake (i.e. "mis-look" or "missee") | transitive | ||
elnéz | Hungarian | verb | to excuse, to forgive, to condone something | transitive | ||
elnéz | Hungarian | verb | to look at something thoroughly | transitive | ||
elnéz | Hungarian | verb | to go somewhere (at a short distance) | colloquial intransitive | ||
emasculate | English | verb | To deprive of virile or procreative power; to castrate, to geld. | transitive | ||
emasculate | English | verb | To deprive of virile or procreative power; to castrate, to geld. / To remove the entire male genitalia (the testicles, scrotum, and penis) of (a person or animal). | specifically transitive | ||
emasculate | English | verb | To deprive of masculine vigor or spirit; to weaken; to render effeminate; to vitiate by unmanly softness. | transitive | ||
emasculate | English | verb | Of a flower: to deprive of the anthers. | biology botany natural-sciences | transitive | |
emasculate | English | adj | Deprived of virility or vigor; unmanned, weak. | |||
embut | Catalan | noun | funnel (a utensil in the shape of an inverted hollow cone terminating in a narrow pipe, for channeling liquids or granular material) | masculine | ||
embut | Catalan | noun | circumlocution (a roundabout expression) | figuratively in-plural masculine | ||
empola | Portuguese | noun | bubble (e.g. in boiling water) | feminine | ||
empola | Portuguese | noun | blister (in the skin) | feminine | ||
empola | Portuguese | noun | ampoule | feminine | ||
empola | Portuguese | verb | inflection of empolar: / third-person singular present indicative | form-of indicative present singular third-person | ||
empola | Portuguese | verb | inflection of empolar: / second-person singular imperative | form-of imperative second-person singular | ||
empregar | Galician | verb | to employ (to give someone a job) | |||
empregar | Galician | verb | to employ; to make use of (to put into use) | |||
empregar | Galician | verb | to put to good use | archaic | ||
encomienda | Spanish | noun | parcel | feminine | ||
encomienda | Spanish | noun | order | feminine | ||
encomienda | Spanish | noun | encomienda | feminine | ||
encomienda | Spanish | verb | inflection of encomendar: / third-person singular present indicative | form-of indicative present singular third-person | ||
encomienda | Spanish | verb | inflection of encomendar: / second-person singular imperative | form-of imperative second-person singular | ||
enjuto | Spanish | adj | shriveled | |||
enjuto | Spanish | adj | dry | |||
enjuto | Spanish | adj | withered, skinny, skin and bones | |||
enjuto | Spanish | verb | first-person singular present indicative of enjutar | first-person form-of indicative present singular | ||
enligner | French | verb | to align | Quebec transitive | ||
enligner | French | verb | to head for, to head towards | Quebec reflexive | ||
ente | Italian | noun | corporation, body | masculine | ||
ente | Italian | noun | being | masculine | ||
ente | Italian | noun | entity | masculine | ||
enter | Catalan | adj | entire, whole, complete | |||
enter | Catalan | noun | whole number, integer | masculine | ||
enter | Catalan | noun | a complete lottery ticket (made up of ten dècims) | masculine | ||
entourage | English | noun | A retinue of attendants, associates or followers. | |||
entourage | English | noun | A binary relation in a uniform space which generalises the notion of two points being no farther apart than a given fixed distance; a uniform neighbourhood. | mathematics sciences topology | ||
entourage | English | noun | Decorations, such as people, vehicles, or trees, appearing on an architectural sketch or rendering to make the site look more lively. | architecture | ||
epicureismo | Italian | noun | Epicureanism | masculine | ||
epicureismo | Italian | noun | epicurism | masculine | ||
erróneo | Spanish | adj | erroneous | |||
erróneo | Spanish | adj | fallacious | |||
escachar | Galician | verb | to tear to pieces; to smash | transitive | ||
escachar | Galician | verb | to smash | transitive | ||
escachar | Galician | verb | to split one's sides laughing | |||
espandibile | Italian | adj | expandable, expansible, collapsible | |||
espandibile | Italian | adj | open-ended | |||
específico | Galician | adj | specific, definite | definite specific | ||
específico | Galician | adj | specific; pertaining to a species | biology natural-sciences | ||
esquirol | Aragonese | noun | squirrel | masculine | ||
esquirol | Aragonese | noun | red squirrel | masculine | ||
esquirol | Aragonese | noun | strikebreaker, scab, blackleg, scalie (non-unionized worker hired to replace striking workers) | derogatory masculine | ||
esquirol | Aragonese | noun | strikebreaker, scab, blackleg, scalie (a worker who acts against trade union policies, especially a strikebreaker) | derogatory masculine | ||
estatu | Basque | noun | state (polity) | inanimate | ||
estatu | Basque | noun | state, situation | archaic inanimate | ||
estrany | Catalan | adj | alien (not part of a particular family, clan, nation, or other social group) | |||
estrany | Catalan | adj | strange; unknown | |||
estrany | Catalan | adj | foreign (something that is a place it should not be) | |||
estrany | Catalan | adj | strange; unusual; odd | |||
estrany | Catalan | noun | alien; foreigner | historical masculine | ||
estrany | Catalan | noun | stranger | historical masculine | ||
estrany | Catalan | noun | chrysanthemum | masculine | ||
euthanasie | Dutch | noun | euthanasia (medically assisted killing) | feminine uncountable | ||
euthanasie | Dutch | noun | any gentle or good death | feminine obsolete uncountable | ||
examinable | English | adj | Able to be examined. | |||
examinable | English | adj | Eligible to appear in an examination. | |||
excité | French | adj | horny; excited | |||
excité | French | adj | excited | |||
excité | French | verb | past participle of exciter | form-of participle past | ||
exsequiae | Latin | noun | funeral rites | declension-1 feminine plural | ||
exsequiae | Latin | noun | earthly remains, relics | Late-Latin declension-1 feminine plural | ||
fair | Dutch | adj | fair (just, honest, equitable, adequate) | colloquial | ||
fair | Dutch | noun | a fair (social event, type of market) | masculine | ||
fair | Dutch | noun | a funfair, carnival | masculine rare | ||
faula | Catalan | noun | fable | feminine | ||
faula | Catalan | noun | falsehood, gossip | feminine | ||
feixa | Catalan | noun | terrace field, | feminine | ||
feixa | Catalan | noun | A unit of land area equal to one twelfth or one sixteenth of a quartera (in the range of 150-200 m² depending on crop and locality). | feminine historical | ||
feixa | Catalan | verb | inflection of feixar: / third-person singular present indicative | form-of indicative present singular third-person | ||
feixa | Catalan | verb | inflection of feixar: / second-person singular imperative | form-of imperative second-person singular | ||
figowy | Polish | adj | fig (fruit) | not-comparable relational | ||
figowy | Polish | adj | ficus, fig (any tree of the genus Ficus) | not-comparable relational | ||
figowy | Polish | adj | common fig, fig (shrub) | not-comparable relational | ||
figowy | Polish | adj | nil, nothing, zilch | not-comparable relational | ||
figowy | Polish | adj | fig sign | not-comparable relational | ||
find another gear | English | verb | To suddenly achieve an extra burst of athletic performance, especially after a sustained period of competitive exertion. | hobbies lifestyle sports | idiomatic | |
find another gear | English | verb | To achieve enhanced performance. | broadly idiomatic | ||
flit | Scots | verb | To move house. | |||
flit | Scots | verb | To flit. | |||
fondente | Italian | adj | dark, plain (chocolate) | |||
fondente | Italian | adj | fondant (sugar) | |||
fondente | Italian | verb | present participle of fondere | form-of participle present | ||
footsie | English | noun | A flirting game where two people touch their feet together, under a table or otherwise concealed, as a romantic prelude. | countable uncountable | ||
footsie | English | noun | A foot. | childish countable uncountable | ||
footsie | English | noun | A selfie (self-taken photograph) of one's feet. | countable slang uncountable | ||
freaking | English | adj | Fucking. | US euphemistic not-comparable slang | ||
freaking | English | adj | Freakish. | not-comparable obsolete | ||
freaking | English | adv | Fucking. | US euphemistic not-comparable slang | ||
freaking | English | verb | present participle and gerund of freak | form-of gerund participle present | ||
freaking | English | noun | A streak or variegation in a pattern. | dated | ||
freshman | English | noun | a person (of either sex) entering the first year of an institution, especially a high school (ninth grade for US, grade 9 for Canada, grade 7 for Philippines), a university, or legislative body | Canada Philippines US | ||
freshman | English | noun | a novice; one in the rudiments of knowledge | obsolete | ||
fronted | English | verb | simple past and past participle of front | form-of participle past | ||
fronted | English | adj | Formed with a front; drawn up in line. | |||
fronted | English | adj | Pronounced in the front manner. | human-sciences linguistics phonetics phonology sciences | ||
fronted | English | adj | Having a particular front. | in-compounds often | ||
frykcja | Polish | noun | the act of rubbing medicine into the body | medicine sciences | feminine | |
frykcja | Polish | noun | the difference between distal speeds of cooperating cylinders | engineering mechanical mechanical-engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences | feminine | |
frykcja | Polish | noun | friction (the act of causing difficulty in economic affairs) | economics sciences | feminine | |
funerale | Italian | adj | of or pertaining to a deceased and his/her funeral; funeral, funereal | literary | ||
funerale | Italian | noun | funeral | masculine | ||
funerale | Italian | noun | a funeral | formal in-plural masculine | ||
fusta | Spanish | noun | thin flexible stick or whip used to spur horses | feminine | ||
fusta | Spanish | noun | a type of wool fabric | feminine | ||
fusta | Spanish | noun | light boat with one or two masts, often used for exploration | feminine | ||
fusta | Spanish | noun | bundle of sticks, branches and/or firewood | feminine | ||
futadom | English | noun | A sexual practice in which futanari dominate other people. | BDSM lifestyle media pornography sexuality | Japanese uncountable | |
futadom | English | noun | A futanari dominator in sadomasochistic sexual practices. | BDSM lifestyle media pornography sexuality | Japanese countable | |
férreo | Galician | adj | iron, ferrous | relational | ||
férreo | Galician | adj | persistent, determined, tenacious | |||
fölvi | Icelandic | noun | pallor, a pale colour, a pale hue | masculine no-plural | ||
fölvi | Icelandic | noun | hay that is mown late in the summer (and is ergo bad) | masculine no-plural | ||
føle | Norwegian Bokmål | verb | to feel (use the sense of touch to be aware of something) | |||
føle | Norwegian Bokmål | verb | to feel, sense | |||
gaasi | Yoruba | noun | gas | chemistry natural-sciences physical-sciences | ||
gaasi | Yoruba | noun | natural gas; fuel gas | |||
gettoniera | Italian | noun | slot machine | feminine | ||
gettoniera | Italian | noun | token dispenser | feminine | ||
ghiozzo | Italian | noun | goby (of family Gobiidae) | biology natural-sciences zoology | masculine | |
ghiozzo | Italian | noun | a lout, a boor | figuratively masculine | ||
ghiozzo | Italian | noun | a peasant | figuratively masculine | ||
giallore | Italian | noun | yellowness | masculine | ||
giallore | Italian | noun | sallow complexion | masculine | ||
gimp | English | noun | A narrow ornamental fabric or braid of silk, wool, or cotton, often stiffened with metallic wire or coarse cord running through it, used as trimming for dresses, curtains, furniture, etc. Also guimpe. | countable uncountable | ||
gimp | English | noun | Any coarse or reinforced thread, such as a glazed thread employed in lacemaking to outline designs, or silk thread used as a fishing leader, protected from the bite of fish by a wrapping of fine wire. | countable uncountable | ||
gimp | English | noun | The plastic cord used in the plaiting and knotting craft scoubidou (lanyard making); or, the process itself. | countable uncountable | ||
gimp | English | noun | Gumption. | Northeastern US countable dated uncountable | ||
gimp | English | verb | Of yarn, cord, thread, etc., to wrap or wind (surround) with another length of yarn or wire in a tight spiral, often by means of a gimping machine, creating 'gimped yarn', etc. Also, generally, to wrap or twist with string or wire. See gimped. | business manufacturing sewing textiles | ||
gimp | English | verb | To notch or indent; to jag or make jagged; to edge with serrations or grooves. | dated | ||
gimp | English | noun | A person who is lame due to a crippling of the legs or feet. | informal | ||
gimp | English | noun | A crippled leg. | informal | ||
gimp | English | noun | A limp or a limping gait. | informal | ||
gimp | English | noun | A name-calling word, generally for a person who is perceived to be inept, deficient or peculiar. | derogatory slang | ||
gimp | English | noun | A submissive dressed in a full-body suit of latex or a similar material. | BDSM lifestyle sexuality | ||
gimp | English | noun | A character or ability that is underpowered. | video-games | derogatory slang | |
gimp | English | verb | To limp; to hobble. | informal intransitive | ||
gimp | English | verb | To make underpowered; to limit or restrict the useful effects of. | video-games | slang transitive | |
gimp | English | adj | Neat; trim; delicate; slender; handsome; spruce; elegant. | dated | ||
gládio | Portuguese | noun | gladius (Roman sword) | masculine | ||
gládio | Portuguese | noun | sword | masculine | ||
gládio | Portuguese | noun | power, strength | figuratively masculine | ||
gládio | Portuguese | noun | pen (internal cartilage skeleton of a squid) | biology malacology natural-sciences | masculine | |
golden rain | English | noun | Laburnum anagyroides | countable uncountable | ||
golden rain | English | noun | Golden rain tree (Koelreuteria) | countable uncountable | ||
gonfiore | Italian | noun | swelling | masculine | ||
gonfiore | Italian | noun | bump, sting | masculine | ||
good-neighborliness | English | noun | the state of being good neighbors | US | ||
good-neighborliness | English | noun | friendship and cooperation with, and noninterference in the internal affairs of another country | US | ||
grabar | Spanish | verb | to record | |||
grabar | Spanish | verb | to engrave | |||
gud | Danish | noun | god, God (deity, supernatural being) | lifestyle religion | common-gender | |
gud | Danish | noun | a mild swear word | common-gender | ||
gullick | English | noun | A deep gully or ravine. | dialectal | ||
gullick | English | noun | A hollow or depression in a lane. | dialectal | ||
gullick | English | noun | A deep cut or gash. | dialectal | ||
gunting | Tagalog | noun | scissors | |||
gunting | Tagalog | noun | shears; big scissors | |||
gunting | Tagalog | noun | cutting with scissors or shears | |||
gwybodaeth | Welsh | noun | information | feminine uncountable usually | ||
gwybodaeth | Welsh | noun | knowledge | feminine uncountable usually | ||
halsbånd | Danish | noun | collar | neuter | ||
halsbånd | Danish | noun | necklace | neuter | ||
hantýrka | Czech | noun | jargon, argot (secret language of thieves, tramps and vagabonds) | feminine plural-normally | ||
hantýrka | Czech | noun | jargon, argot (specialized vocabulary and terminology of a field) | feminine plural-normally | ||
helling | Dutch | noun | inclination, slope | feminine | ||
helling | Dutch | noun | dip | geography geology natural-sciences | feminine | |
herbal | English | adj | Made from or with herbs. | not-comparable | ||
herbal | English | adj | Made from natural herbs specifically as opposed to from synthetic materials. | not-comparable | ||
herbal | English | noun | A manual of herbs and their medical uses. | |||
herbal | English | noun | An herbal supplement. | |||
herhiläinen | Finnish | noun | hornet (Vespa) | |||
herhiläinen | Finnish | noun | European hornet (Vespa crabro) | |||
hizlal | Hungarian | verb | to make fatter, fatten up (to feed animals to cause to gain weight) | transitive | ||
hizlal | Hungarian | verb | to make one fat | transitive | ||
hizlal | Hungarian | verb | to thicken | dialectal transitive | ||
homocycle | English | noun | Any inorganic compound based on a ring of three or more atoms of the same element | chemistry inorganic-chemistry natural-sciences physical-sciences | ||
homocycle | English | noun | Any organic derivative of such a compound | chemistry natural-sciences organic-chemistry physical-sciences | ||
honnan | Hungarian | adv | from where, whence (from which place or source) | |||
honnan | Hungarian | adv | how (by what means) | |||
hord | Hungarian | verb | to carry (repeatedly, regularly, and/or continuously) | transitive | ||
hord | Hungarian | verb | to wear (regularly) | transitive | ||
hybrid rocket | English | noun | a bipropellant rocket engine (rocket motor) which uses propellants that are in two different states, typically liquid and solid, which when reacted, create exhaust gases suitable for rocket propulsion. | |||
hybrid rocket | English | noun | a vehicle (rocket) propelled by a hybrid rocket engine | |||
házsárt | Hungarian | noun | hazard (dice game) | obsolete | ||
házsárt | Hungarian | noun | quarrel | archaic | ||
hämarik | Estonian | noun | twilight after the setting of the sun | |||
hämarik | Estonian | noun | a time of day with a low level of light | |||
hệt | Vietnamese | adj | just like, be the same | |||
hệt | Vietnamese | adj | identical | |||
ignorante | Portuguese | adj | ignorant (characterized by ignorance) | feminine masculine | ||
ignorante | Portuguese | adj | aggressive, brutal | feminine masculine | ||
ignorante | Portuguese | adj | rude, discourteous | feminine masculine | ||
ignorante | Portuguese | noun | an ignoramus, an ignorant person | by-personal-gender feminine masculine | ||
ignorante | Portuguese | noun | a rude person | by-personal-gender feminine masculine | ||
ilusión | Spanish | noun | illusion | feminine | ||
ilusión | Spanish | noun | hope, expectation | feminine | ||
ilusión | Spanish | noun | enthusiasm | feminine | ||
ilusión | Spanish | noun | wishful thinking | feminine | ||
in midstream | English | prep_phrase | In the middle of a running body of water. | |||
in midstream | English | prep_phrase | During the execution of (something); in the middle of (an activity). | figuratively | ||
in the trenches | English | prep_phrase | Working or operating in the most active and difficult parts of a job or business. | idiomatic informal | ||
in the trenches | English | prep_phrase | Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see in, the, trenches: on the front lines of trench warfare. | |||
individuellement | French | adv | individually | |||
individuellement | French | adv | personally | |||
indulgeo | Latin | verb | to be kind or courteous (to); to be inclined (to); give free rein (to) | conjugation-2 intransitive | ||
indulgeo | Latin | verb | to give oneself up (to); to be addicted (to), indulge (in) (takes a dative object) | conjugation-2 intransitive transitive | ||
indulgeo | Latin | verb | to concede, allow, grant, permit, bestow | conjugation-2 transitive | ||
indulgeo | Latin | verb | to favor | conjugation-2 | ||
infrollire | Italian | verb | to age, to become aged (of meat) | intransitive | ||
infrollire | Italian | verb | to become macerated, to become softened in water | intransitive | ||
infrollire | Italian | verb | to age, to become feeble (physically or mentally; of people) | figuratively intransitive | ||
infrollire | Italian | verb | to become spoiled, to become constitutionally lazy or soft (of people) | figuratively intransitive | ||
infrollire | Italian | verb | to age (meat) | transitive | ||
infrollire | Italian | verb | to age, to make (someone) feeble (physically or mentally) | figuratively transitive | ||
infrollire | Italian | verb | to make (someone) spoiled or constitutionally lazy or soft | figuratively transitive | ||
ingressiu | Catalan | adj | ingressive | grammar human-sciences linguistics sciences | ||
ingressiu | Catalan | adj | ingressive | human-sciences linguistics phonetics phonology sciences | ||
insignifiant | French | adj | of no impact; unimportant; inconsequent; insignificant | |||
insignifiant | French | adj | of no value or interest | derogatory | ||
insignifiant | French | adj | Without or with an unclear signification | dated | ||
insignifiant | French | noun | a boring (male) person of no importance | Quebec derogatory masculine | ||
installare | Italian | verb | to install, to place | transitive | ||
installare | Italian | verb | to install, to set up | engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences technical | transitive | |
installare | Italian | verb | to establish, to install (a person or council in a position) | transitive uncommon | ||
internalisasi | Indonesian | noun | internalization, internalisation / the process of internalizing something | literally | ||
internalisasi | Indonesian | noun | internalization, internalisation / a cellular process in which substances are brought into the cell | biology natural-sciences | ||
internalisasi | Indonesian | noun | internalization, internalisation / the unconscious adoption of the thoughts or personality traits of others | human-sciences psychology sciences | ||
internalisasi | Indonesian | noun | internalization, internalisation / an individual's acceptance of a set of norms and values (established by others) through socialisation | human-sciences sciences social-science sociology | ||
iris | English | noun | A plant of the genus Iris, common in the northern hemisphere, and generally having attractive blooms (See Iris (plant) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia). | biology botany natural-sciences | ||
iris | English | noun | The contractile membrane perforated by the pupil, which adjusts to control the amount of light reaching the retina, and which forms the colored portion of the eye (See Iris (anatomy) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia). | anatomy medicine sciences | ||
iris | English | noun | A diaphragm used to regulate the size of a hole, especially as a way of controlling the amount of light reaching a lens. | arts broadcasting cinematography film hobbies lifestyle media photography television | ||
iris | English | noun | A rainbow, or other colourful refraction of light. | poetic | ||
iris | English | noun | A constricted opening in the path inside a waveguide, used to form a resonator. | business electrical-engineering electricity electromagnetism electronics energy engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | ||
iris | English | noun | The inner circle of an oscillated color spot. | biology natural-sciences zoology | ||
iris | English | verb | To open or close in the manner of an iris. | |||
iris | English | verb | To cause (something) to shine with the colours of the rainbow; to make iridescent. | literary | ||
itlaf | Turkish | noun | destruction | |||
itlaf | Turkish | noun | culling | |||
ivme | Turkish | noun | verbal noun of ivmek; an act of hurrying | form-of noun-from-verb | ||
ivme | Turkish | noun | acceleration | |||
jangka | Indonesian | noun | compass, a pair of compasses (a device used to draw an arc or circle) | |||
jangka | Indonesian | noun | period (of time), term | |||
jangka | Indonesian | noun | intention, plan | archaic | ||
jentera | Malay | noun | wheel | |||
jentera | Malay | noun | apparatus; machine | |||
jämra | Swedish | verb | to make a noise like from mourning or pain; to lament, to whimper, to wail | reflexive usually | ||
jämra | Swedish | verb | to moan, to lament (complain) | figuratively reflexive usually | ||
kara | Old Javanese | noun | hand | |||
kara | Old Javanese | noun | finger | |||
kara | Old Javanese | noun | ray of light, beam | |||
kara | Old Javanese | suffix | Alternative spelling of kāra (“making, doing”) | alt-of alternative morpheme | ||
kara | Old Javanese | noun | hyacinth bean, lablab bean, bonavist bean, bonavist pea, dolichos bean, sem bean, lablab bean, Egyptian kidney bean, Indian bean, Australian pea; Lablab purpureus. | biology botany natural-sciences | ||
kara | Old Javanese | noun | Alternative spelling of khara | alt-of alternative | ||
kara | Old Javanese | noun | animals that may not be eaten | |||
kara | Old Javanese | noun | crow | |||
kasnec | Albanian | noun | herald | masculine | ||
kasnec | Albanian | noun | propagator | derogatory masculine | ||
kifut | Hungarian | verb | to run out | intransitive | ||
kifut | Hungarian | verb | to depart, sail out to sea | intransitive | ||
kifut | Hungarian | verb | to boil over | intransitive | ||
kifut | Hungarian | verb | to run out of something, to have something run out (with -ból/-ből for the thing) | intransitive | ||
kifut | Hungarian | verb | to suffice, to be just enough (with -ból/-ből for the resource) | dated informal | ||
kladný | Czech | adj | positive | mathematics sciences | ||
kladný | Czech | adj | positive | natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | ||
konjugacija | Serbo-Croatian | noun | conjugation | grammar human-sciences linguistics sciences | ||
konjugacija | Serbo-Croatian | noun | conjugation (fusion of organisms) | |||
kontest | Bikol Central | noun | contest | |||
kontest | Bikol Central | noun | competition | |||
kontrolovat | Czech | verb | to check; to check for | imperfective | ||
kontrolovat | Czech | verb | to control | imperfective | ||
konéng | Sundanese | adj | yellow (having yellow as its colour) | |||
konéng | Sundanese | noun | yellow (colour) | |||
konéng | Sundanese | noun | turmeric | |||
korventaa | Finnish | verb | to scorch, parch, sear (to burn the surface of) | transitive | ||
korventaa | Finnish | verb | to have burning pain, as in heartburn | impersonal with-partitive | ||
korventaa | Finnish | verb | third-person singular present indicative of korventaa | form-of indicative present singular third-person | ||
krokodillenbek | Dutch | noun | a crocodile's mouth | masculine | ||
krokodillenbek | Dutch | noun | an alligator clip | business electrical-engineering electricity electromagnetism electronics energy engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | masculine | |
kukati | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to lament, wail | intransitive | ||
kukati | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to complain, whine, moan | intransitive | ||
kukati | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to cuckoo | intransitive | ||
kvést | Czech | verb | to flower, bloom | imperfective | ||
kvést | Czech | verb | to flourish, prosper, blossom | imperfective | ||
kłapnąć | Polish | verb | to snap one's jaws (open and close quickly to make a snapping sound) | intransitive perfective | ||
kłapnąć | Polish | verb | to snap (to cause something to emit a snapping sound) | intransitive perfective | ||
laser gun | English | noun | a ray gun | |||
laser gun | English | noun | a weapon that uses laser power as its destructive force | |||
lassù | Italian | adv | up there | |||
lassù | Italian | adv | up above, in heaven | |||
lassù | Italian | adv | up north | |||
lavabo | Italian | noun | sink, in particular of a bathroom | masculine | ||
lavabo | Italian | noun | lavabo | masculine | ||
leath- | Irish | prefix | lying, turned, to one side; lopsided, tilted | morpheme | ||
leath- | Irish | prefix | one-sided, partial | morpheme | ||
leath- | Irish | prefix | half-, hemi-, semi-; half-grown | morpheme | ||
leath- | Irish | prefix | one of two, of a pair | morpheme | ||
ledd | Norwegian Bokmål | noun | a joint | anatomy medicine sciences | neuter | |
ledd | Norwegian Bokmål | noun | a link (in a chain) | neuter | ||
ledd | Norwegian Bokmål | verb | past participle of le | form-of participle past | ||
lesta | Galician | noun | holy grass (Anthoxanthum odoratum) | feminine | ||
lesta | Galician | noun | pine needle | feminine | ||
leysur | Faroese | adj | loose | |||
leysur | Faroese | adj | free | |||
leysur | Faroese | adj | untethered | |||
librarian | English | noun | The keeper, manager of a library. | |||
librarian | English | noun | One who cares for the publications, files etc. in a library, whether staff or volunteer. | |||
librarian | English | noun | A person who processes and organizes information. | |||
lipol | Tagalog | noun | extermination; annihilation; eradication | |||
lipol | Tagalog | noun | disappearance; losing | |||
lipol | Tagalog | adj | exterminated; annihilated; eradicated | |||
lipol | Tagalog | adj | lost; no longer found (of things) | |||
literasi | Indonesian | noun | literacy: / the ability to read and write | |||
literasi | Indonesian | noun | literacy: / the ability to understand and evaluate something | |||
literasi | Indonesian | noun | the use of letters to represent sounds or words | |||
luikerrella | Finnish | verb | to slither (to move about smoothly and from side to side) | intransitive | ||
luikerrella | Finnish | verb | to weasel (gain something for oneself by clever or devious means) | figuratively | ||
lukte | Norwegian Bokmål | verb | to smell (something) | transitive | ||
lukte | Norwegian Bokmål | verb | to smell (give off a smell) | intransitive | ||
luotospisto | Finnish | noun | overcast stitch | business manufacturing sewing textiles | ||
luotospisto | Finnish | noun | overhand stitch | business manufacturing sewing textiles | ||
maiestas | Latin | noun | majesty, greatness, grandeur, prestige | declension-3 | ||
maiestas | Latin | noun | dignity, honor, splendor | declension-3 | ||
maiestas | Latin | noun | authority / sovereignty | declension-3 | ||
maiestas | Latin | noun | authority / Short for crīmen maiestātis or lēx maiestātis: treason, high treason, lèse majesté | law | abbreviation alt-of declension-3 | |
mala | Old Javanese | noun | dirt, filth | |||
mala | Old Javanese | noun | impurity | |||
mala | Old Javanese | noun | stain | |||
mala | Old Javanese | noun | defect | |||
mala | Old Javanese | noun | sin | |||
mammer | English | verb | To hesitate. | rare | ||
mammer | English | verb | To mumble or stammer from doubt or hesitation. | rare | ||
manevi | Turkish | adj | spiritual | |||
manevi | Turkish | adj | unworldly | |||
manevi | Turkish | adj | mental | |||
manevi | Turkish | adj | moral | |||
marakatĩ | Nheengatu | noun | ship | nautical transport | archaic | |
marakatĩ | Nheengatu | noun | warship | nautical transport | archaic | |
margriet | Dutch | noun | oxeye daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare) | feminine masculine | ||
margriet | Dutch | noun | Any plant of the genus Leucanthemum. | feminine masculine | ||
maslahatgüzar | Turkish | noun | chargé d'affaires | archaic | ||
maslahatgüzar | Turkish | noun | envoy | archaic | ||
maslahatgüzar | Turkish | noun | agent | archaic | ||
matere | Middle English | noun | Matter or stuff; that which things are composed of: / Primordial, crude or essential matter; matter without complication. | |||
matere | Middle English | noun | Matter or stuff; that which things are composed of: / The real essence or body of something (as opposed to its form or permutations) | rare | ||
matere | Middle English | noun | Matter or stuff; that which things are composed of: / The physical actions or part of a Christian ritual. | lifestyle religion theology | rare | |
matere | Middle English | noun | A material or substance; something which things are created or made from: / A thing or substance which forms part of a larger whole; a component. | |||
matere | Middle English | noun | A material or substance; something which things are created or made from: / An ingredient or part of a recipe; that which is used to make alongside other things. | |||
matere | Middle English | noun | A material or substance; something which things are created or made from: / The germ of something; something which other things are developed or grown from. | |||
matere | Middle English | noun | One of a human body's liquids or fluids; a biofluid: / A harmful, disease-bringing, or deleterious bodily fluid. | |||
matere | Middle English | noun | One of a human body's liquids or fluids; a biofluid: / Partially digested food while sitting in the stomach. | rare | ||
matere | Middle English | noun | A pursuit, occurrence, condition, or event, especially when problematic: / A debate, argument, or contestation between two sides. | |||
matere | Middle English | noun | A pursuit, occurrence, condition, or event, especially when problematic: / A lawsuit or litigation; legal action or activity. | law | ||
matere | Middle English | noun | A pursuit, occurrence, condition, or event, especially when problematic: / A recounting, recollection, or narration of an event (whether written or verbal) | |||
matere | Middle English | noun | A topic or theme; an area of knowledge or discussion: / The primary area or topic discussed in a piece of literature. | |||
matere | Middle English | noun | A topic or theme; an area of knowledge or discussion: / The primary theme, point or thesis of a piece of literature. | |||
matere | Middle English | noun | A topic or theme; an area of knowledge or discussion: / A science; a discipline, branch, or area of formal knowledge. | |||
matere | Middle English | noun | A topic or theme; an area of knowledge or discussion: / The information or informants one draws upon for a work; the matter used as source. | |||
matere | Middle English | noun | The (usually intrinsic or innate) state or characteristics of something. | |||
matere | Middle English | noun | One's motivation, justification, or reasoning for an action. | |||
matere | Middle English | noun | Wood or timber, especially when used to stoke a fire. | |||
matere | Middle English | noun | A twig or bough; a portion of a plant or tree. | rare | ||
matere | Middle English | noun | The internal liquids of a plant or tree. | rare | ||
matere | Middle English | noun | A specific, fully-formed object. | rare | ||
matere | Middle English | noun | womb | Late-Middle-English rare | ||
mažas | Lithuanian | adj | little, small | |||
mažas | Lithuanian | adj | diminutive | diminutive | ||
medicus | Latin | adj | healing, curative, medical | adjective declension-1 declension-2 | ||
medicus | Latin | adj | magic | adjective declension-1 declension-2 | ||
medicus | Latin | noun | a doctor, physician, surgeon | declension-2 masculine | ||
medicus | Latin | noun | medicine | declension-2 masculine | ||
medicus | Latin | adj | Median, Median language | adjective declension-1 declension-2 | ||
meep | English | intj | imitating a small animal's cry, particularly a kitten or small bird | onomatopoeic | ||
meep | English | intj | imitating a small vehicle's high pitched horn | onomatopoeic | ||
meep | English | intj | expressing surprise, dismay, fear, or concern | informal onomatopoeic | ||
meep | English | noun | A high-pitched exclamation of fear or concern. | informal onomatopoeic | ||
meep | English | verb | to make a high-pitched exclamation | informal onomatopoeic | ||
menselijk | Dutch | adj | human | |||
menselijk | Dutch | adj | humane | |||
metropole | English | noun | A metropolis; the main city of a country or area. | |||
metropole | English | noun | The parent-state of a colony. | |||
metropole | English | noun | A bishop's see. | archaic | ||
migotliwy | Polish | adj | lambent, shimmery | not-comparable | ||
migotliwy | Polish | adj | fleeting, ephemeral (moving and disappearing rapidly) | not-comparable | ||
miljöpartist | Swedish | noun | a member or supporter of the Swedish Green Party (Miljöpartiet de gröna (MP), usually referred to as just Miljöpartiet) | common-gender | ||
miljöpartist | Swedish | noun | a member or supporter of some other green party | common-gender | ||
missa | Catalan | noun | mass | feminine | ||
missa | Catalan | noun | money | feminine in-plural slang | ||
moix | Catalan | adj | sad, down | |||
moix | Catalan | adj | soft | |||
moix | Catalan | noun | cat | Balearic masculine | ||
mola | Latin | noun | millstone | declension-1 feminine | ||
mola | Latin | noun | mill | declension-1 especially feminine in-plural | ||
mola | Latin | noun | ground meal | declension-1 feminine | ||
mola | Latin | noun | (sacred) flour, coarse-ground meal used in sacrifices | declension-1 feminine | ||
montacarichi | Italian | noun | service lift/service elevator | business construction manufacturing | invariable masculine | |
montacarichi | Italian | noun | hoist | business construction manufacturing | invariable masculine | |
monter | Old French | verb | to go up | |||
monter | Old French | verb | to mount (a horse, etc.) | |||
mouler | French | verb | to mould | |||
mouler | French | verb | to fit tightly (clothes) | |||
mouler | French | verb | to grind, mill | Louisiana | ||
mountain green | English | noun | Synonym of green earth (“a pigment from the minerals celadonite and glauconite”). | uncountable | ||
mountain green | English | noun | Synonym of Paris green (“a pigment from copper(II) acetate and arsenic trioxide”). | uncountable | ||
mousetrap | English | noun | A device for capturing or killing mice and other rodents. | countable | ||
mousetrap | English | noun | A website designed to open another copy of itself when the user tries to close the webpage. Frequently used by advertisers and pornographers. | Internet countable | ||
mousetrap | English | noun | Ordinary, everyday cheese. | British informal uncountable | ||
mousetrap | English | noun | A slice of bread or toast topped with cheese and then grilled or microwaved. | New-Zealand countable uncountable | ||
mousetrap | English | noun | An antisubmarine rocket used mainly during World War II by the US Navy and US Coast Guard. | government military politics war | countable historical uncountable | |
mousetrap | English | verb | To trap; to trick or fool (someone) into a bad situation. | figuratively | ||
mousetrap | English | verb | To prevent (the user) from leaving a website by opening another copy when it is closed. | Internet transitive | ||
multipotent | English | adj | Having the power to do many different things. | |||
multipotent | English | adj | Describing a cell that can give rise to a limited number of several different types of cell. | biology natural-sciences | ||
murderball | English | noun | A team sport resembling dodgeball in which players are eliminated ("murdered") by being struck with the ball. | uncountable | ||
murderball | English | noun | Wheelchair rugby. | uncountable | ||
mutrescu | Aromanian | verb | to watch, look look at, regard, behold, observe | |||
mutrescu | Aromanian | verb | to care for | |||
mówniczy | Polish | adj | speaker's; talking | not-comparable obsolete relational | ||
mówniczy | Polish | adj | eloquent; loquacious | obsolete | ||
nahikoa | Basque | adv | Alternative form of nahiko (“quite”) | alt-of alternative not-comparable | ||
nahikoa | Basque | adv | enough | not-comparable | ||
nahikoa | Basque | det | Alternative form of nahiko (“enough”) | alt-of alternative | ||
nahikoa | Basque | noun | absolutive singular of nahiko | absolutive form-of singular | ||
navikavati | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to accustom, habituate | transitive | ||
navikavati | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to become accustomed, used to | reflexive | ||
ngura | Pitjantjatjara | noun | camp, home | |||
ngura | Pitjantjatjara | noun | place, site | |||
nierytmiczny | Polish | adj | arrhythmic, rhythmless (having no rhythm) | not-comparable | ||
nierytmiczny | Polish | adj | arrhythmic (suffering from cardiac arrhythmia) | medicine pathology sciences | not-comparable | |
niini | Finnish | noun | bast (fibre made from the phloem of certain plants) | |||
niini | Finnish | noun | Ellipsis of niinipuu. | abbreviation alt-of ellipsis obsolete | ||
nocturno | Spanish | adj | night | relational | ||
nocturno | Spanish | adj | nocturnal | |||
nocturno | Spanish | noun | nocturne (composition) | masculine | ||
noreti | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to be crazy | Kajkavian imperfective | ||
noreti | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to act crazy | Kajkavian imperfective | ||
ntofare | Neapolitan | verb | to swell | |||
ntofare | Neapolitan | verb | to inflate | |||
obcować | Polish | verb | to associate, to commune, to consort | imperfective intransitive | ||
obcować | Polish | verb | to copulate | archaic imperfective intransitive | ||
obserbasyon | Tagalog | noun | observation | |||
obserbasyon | Tagalog | noun | observance (of laws, etc.) | |||
obserbasyon | Tagalog | noun | celebration | |||
odininkas | Lithuanian | noun | currier, tanner | |||
odininkas | Lithuanian | noun | leatherseller | |||
odiosità | Italian | noun | hatefulness, odiousness, loathsomeness | feminine invariable | ||
odiosità | Italian | noun | hateful behaviour/behavior | feminine invariable | ||
off-road | English | adj | Designed for, used for, or taking place on a driving surface that is not traditionally paved, such as a beach or rugged terrain. | not-comparable | ||
off-road | English | adj | Synonym of off-street | not-comparable | ||
off-road | English | verb | To travel in rugged terrain instead of on a paved track. | intransitive | ||
oficjał | Polish | noun | judicial vicar (officer of the diocese who has ordinary power to judge cases in the diocesan ecclesiastical court) | Catholicism Christianity | masculine person | |
oficjał | Polish | noun | official in the Austrian Partition | historical masculine person | ||
oficjał | Polish | noun | official (office holder invested with powers and authorities) | masculine obsolete person | ||
oga | Estonian | noun | thorn, prickle | biology botany natural-sciences | ||
oga | Estonian | noun | spine (a strong and sharp thorn-like covering, bone or similar formation) | biology natural-sciences zoology zootomy | ||
oga | Estonian | noun | spike, barb | |||
oksa | Finnish | noun | branch, bough (woody part of a tree arising from the trunk, especially a firm one) | |||
oksa | Finnish | noun | knot (a whorl left in lumber) | |||
olla yötä | Finnish | verb | to sleep over, stay over (to spend the night as a guest in someone's home) | |||
olla yötä | Finnish | verb | Synonym of yöpyä | |||
onta | Galician | noun | shame | archaic feminine | ||
onta | Galician | noun | insult, affront | archaic feminine | ||
oomph | English | noun | Strength, power, passion or effectiveness; clout. | informal uncountable | ||
oomph | English | noun | Sex appeal. | informal uncountable | ||
oomph | English | noun | A bassy grunting or thudding sound. | countable | ||
oomph | English | verb | To produce a bassy grunting or thudding sound. | intransitive | ||
osseto | Italian | adj | Ossetian | |||
osseto | Italian | noun | Ossetic (language) | masculine | ||
osseto | Italian | noun | Ossetian (person, language) | masculine | ||
ossículo | Portuguese | noun | diminutive of osso | diminutive form-of masculine | ||
ossículo | Portuguese | noun | ossicle; earbone | anatomy medicine sciences | masculine | |
overt | English | adj | Open and not concealed or secret. | not-comparable | ||
overt | English | adj | Disclosed. | government heraldry hobbies lifestyle monarchy nobility politics | not-comparable | |
overt | English | noun | An action or condition said to be detrimental to one’s own survival and thus unethical; the consciousness of such behaviour. | Scientology lifestyle religion | ||
pacífico | Portuguese | adj | peaceful (inclined to peace; peaceable) | |||
pacífico | Portuguese | adj | pacific; calm; peaceful | |||
painike | Finnish | noun | button, push-button (button -like device meant to be pressed with a finger or clicked by a computer mouse) | |||
painike | Finnish | noun | a mechanical device meant to be pressed to produce an action | usually | ||
pakara | Finnish | noun | buttock | |||
pakara | Finnish | noun | gluteal | |||
palugit | Tagalog | noun | handicap allowance given | |||
palugit | Tagalog | noun | extension of a deadline | |||
parfumeur | French | noun | perfumer (maker of perfumes) | masculine | ||
parfumeur | French | noun | perfumer (someone who sells perfumes) | masculine | ||
paslēpt | Latvian | verb | to hide (to place something or someone in a place where others cannot see or find it) | transitive | ||
paslēpt | Latvian | verb | to hide, to protect (to place something or someone in a safe place, protected from something) | transitive | ||
pavonear | Spanish | verb | to strut, to show off | intransitive | ||
pavonear | Spanish | verb | to strut around, to swagger, to sashay, to preen, to prance around | reflexive | ||
pejalan | Indonesian | noun | walker (a person who walks or a thing which walks, especially a pedestrian or a participant in a walking race) | |||
pejalan | Indonesian | noun | someone who likes or enjoys walking | |||
penghulu | Indonesian | noun | chief, head, leader / customary chief | |||
penghulu | Indonesian | noun | chief, head, leader / marriage officiant, imam, priest | Islam lifestyle religion | ||
penghulu | Indonesian | noun | chief, head, leader / head of Islamic religious affairs in the regency or municipality | Islam lifestyle religion | ||
penghulu | Indonesian | noun | chief, head, leader / Islamic religious affairs counselor at the district court | Islam lifestyle religion | ||
penna | Swedish | noun | a contour feather, a penna | common-gender | ||
penna | Swedish | noun | a quill, a feather used for writing | common-gender | ||
penna | Swedish | noun | a pen | common-gender | ||
penna | Swedish | noun | a pencil | common-gender | ||
perder | Galician | verb | to lose | ambitransitive | ||
perder | Galician | verb | to get lost | pronominal | ||
perder | Galician | verb | to waste or spoil | figuratively transitive | ||
perder | Galician | verb | to waste or spoil | figuratively pronominal | ||
periphrasis | English | noun | The use of a longer expression instead of a shorter one with a similar meaning, for example "I am going to" instead of "I will". | countable uncountable | ||
periphrasis | English | noun | Expressing a grammatical meaning (such as a tense) using a syntactic construction rather than morphological marking. | human-sciences linguistics sciences | countable uncountable | |
periphrasis | English | noun | The substitution of a descriptive word or phrase for a proper name (a type of circumlocution). | countable rhetoric uncountable | ||
periphrasis | English | noun | The use of a proper name as a shorthand to stand for qualities associated with it. | countable rhetoric uncountable | ||
persono | Esperanto | noun | individual, persona, person | |||
persono | Esperanto | noun | character (in a book or a film) | |||
persono | Esperanto | noun | person | grammar human-sciences linguistics sciences | ||
pevet | Catalan | noun | censer | masculine obsolete | ||
pevet | Catalan | noun | pastille (a cone of charcoal and aromatic substances burnt as incense) | masculine | ||
piegare | Italian | verb | to fold | transitive | ||
piegare | Italian | verb | to fold up | transitive | ||
piegare | Italian | verb | to bend | transitive | ||
piegare | Italian | verb | to defeat | hobbies lifestyle sports | transitive | |
pievano | Italian | noun | parish priest | masculine | ||
pievano | Italian | noun | priest | broadly masculine | ||
pillow | English | noun | A soft cushion used to support the head in bed. | countable uncountable | ||
pillow | English | noun | Any similar head support used for sleep, such as a neck pillow or a hard porcelain pillow. | countable uncountable | ||
pillow | English | noun | A pillow lava. | geography geology natural-sciences | countable uncountable | |
pillow | English | noun | A piece of metal or wood, forming a support to equalize pressure; a brass; a pillow block. | engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences | countable uncountable | |
pillow | English | noun | A block under the inner end of a bowsprit. | nautical transport | countable uncountable | |
pillow | English | noun | The socket of a pivot. | countable uncountable | ||
pillow | English | noun | A kind of plain, coarse fustian. | uncountable | ||
pillow | English | verb | To rest as on a pillow. | transitive | ||
pilvilinna | Finnish | noun | pipe dream, castle in the air (plan, desire, or idea that will not likely work) | |||
pilvilinna | Finnish | noun | fool's paradise (happiness based on illusion) | |||
piratear | Spanish | verb | to pirate, hijack | |||
piratear | Spanish | verb | to pirate (to make and/or sell illegal copies) | copyright intellectual-property law | ||
piru vieköön | Finnish | intj | An expression of surprise | colloquial | ||
piru vieköön | Finnish | intj | An expression of anger | colloquial | ||
pistolet | French | noun | gun, pistol | masculine | ||
pistolet | French | noun | spray gun | masculine | ||
pistolet | French | noun | weird person | masculine | ||
pitkäpalko | Finnish | noun | any plant of the genus Arabis | |||
pitkäpalko | Finnish | noun | the genus Arabis | in-plural | ||
planetary | English | adj | Of, or relating to planets, or the orbital motion of planets. | astronomy natural-sciences | not-comparable | |
planetary | English | adj | Of, or relating to the Earth; terrestrial. | not-comparable | ||
planetary | English | adj | Of, or relating to the whole Earth; global. | not-comparable | ||
planetary | English | adj | Epicyclic. | not-comparable | ||
planetary | English | noun | A planetary nebula. | |||
plebe | Spanish | noun | plebeians, common people | feminine | ||
plebe | Spanish | noun | plebs | feminine historical | ||
plebe | Spanish | noun | kid, child | Mexico by-personal-gender colloquial feminine masculine | ||
plebe | Spanish | noun | kids, children, mass noun, compare with gente usage | by-personal-gender feminine masculine | ||
plácnout | Czech | verb | to slap, to smack | perfective | ||
plácnout | Czech | verb | to blurt out | perfective | ||
pobijati | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to kill (many) | transitive | ||
pobijati | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to refute (arguments, claim etc.) | transitive | ||
pobijati | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to fight | reflexive | ||
poetsen | Dutch | verb | to clean, shine | transitive | ||
poetsen | Dutch | verb | to brush (teeth) | transitive | ||
polichinelo | Portuguese | noun | Pulcinella, Punchinello (a short clown in the commedia dell'arte) | masculine singular singular-only | ||
polichinelo | Portuguese | noun | jumping jack (exercise performed by jumping with the legs spread wide and the hands touching overhead) | masculine | ||
pomme purée | French | noun | mashed potatoes; Alternative form of purée de pommes de terre | feminine | ||
pomme purée | French | noun | pomme puree; (mashed potatoes made from the traditional high cuisine method) | feminine | ||
pori | Welsh | verb | to graze | |||
pori | Welsh | verb | to browse | |||
portugués | Occitan | adj | Portuguese | masculine | ||
portugués | Occitan | noun | a Portuguese person | masculine | ||
portugués | Occitan | noun | the Portuguese language | masculine uncountable | ||
powstanie | Silesian | noun | verbal noun of powstać | form-of neuter noun-from-verb uncountable | ||
powstanie | Silesian | noun | uprising, rising, insurrection, rebellion | government politics | countable neuter | |
poškození | Czech | noun | verbal noun of poškodit | form-of neuter noun-from-verb | ||
poškození | Czech | noun | damage, harm | neuter | ||
poškození | Czech | adj | animate masculine nominative/vocative plural of poškozený | animate form-of masculine nominative plural vocative | ||
prekinuti | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to tear, break (thread, rope) | transitive | ||
prekinuti | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to stop, cut off, cut short | transitive | ||
prekinuti | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to abort, interrupt | transitive | ||
prekinuti | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to break up (with someone in a relationship) | intransitive | ||
primaire | French | adj | primary | |||
primaire | French | adj | elementary | |||
proboscide | Italian | noun | proboscis, trunk | feminine | ||
proboscide | Italian | noun | snout | feminine | ||
produktivitas | Indonesian | noun | productivity (state of being productive) | |||
produktivitas | Indonesian | noun | productivity (rate at which goods or services are produced by a standard population of workers) | |||
produktivitas | Indonesian | noun | productivity (rate at which crops are grown on a standard area of land) | |||
produktivitas | Indonesian | noun | productivity (ability to form new words using established patterns and discrete linguistic elements) | human-sciences linguistics sciences | ||
produção | Portuguese | noun | production | feminine | ||
produção | Portuguese | noun | output, yield | feminine | ||
produção | Portuguese | noun | the producers or the technical team (including directors, producers, screenwriters and camera operators) behind a radio or television program or a film | feminine | ||
proselytism | English | noun | The practice of proselytizing. | countable uncountable | ||
proselytism | English | noun | The state of being a proselyte. | countable uncountable | ||
prototype | English | noun | An original form or object which is a basis for other forms or objects (particularly manufactured items), or for its generalizations and models. | |||
prototype | English | noun | An early sample or model built to test a concept or process. | |||
prototype | English | noun | A declaration of a function that specifies the name, return type, and parameters, but none of the body or actual code. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | ||
prototype | English | noun | An instance of a category or a concept that combines its most representative attributes. | human-sciences linguistics sciences semantics | ||
prototype | English | noun | A type of race car, a racing sports car not based on a production car. A 4-wheeled cockpit-seating car built especially for racing on sports car circuits, that does not use the silhouette related to a consumer road car. | hobbies lifestyle motor-racing racing sports | ||
prototype | English | verb | To create a prototype of. | transitive | ||
prêtresse | French | noun | priestess | feminine | ||
prêtresse | French | noun | wife or lover of a male priest | feminine | ||
pénétrer | French | verb | to enter, to get in (to) | transitive | ||
pénétrer | French | verb | to penetrate | |||
pénétrer | French | verb | to see through somebody's lies or secret plans | |||
pénétrer | French | verb | to penetrate (to enter sexually; to engage in penetrative sex) | |||
płycizna | Polish | noun | shallow, shoal (shallow portion of a body of water) | feminine | ||
płycizna | Polish | noun | shallowness | feminine | ||
qualitat | Catalan | noun | quality (level of excellence) | feminine | ||
qualitat | Catalan | noun | quality (a property or an attribute that differentiates a thing or person) | feminine | ||
quilt | English | noun | A bed covering consisting of two layers of fabric stitched together, with insulation between, often having a decorative design. | |||
quilt | English | noun | A roll of material with sound-absorbing properties, used in soundproofing. | |||
quilt | English | noun | A quilted skirt worn by women. | |||
quilt | English | noun | Something composed of a variety of stitched-together parts; a patchwork. | figuratively | ||
quilt | English | verb | To construct a quilt. | |||
quilt | English | verb | To construct something, such as clothing, using the same technique. | |||
quilt | English | verb | To beat or thrash. | UK obsolete slang | ||
ranka | Swedish | adj | inflection of rank: / definite singular | definite form-of singular | ||
ranka | Swedish | adj | inflection of rank: / plural | form-of plural | ||
ranka | Swedish | noun | a vine, a bine, a long climbing shoot of a plant | common-gender | ||
ranka | Swedish | verb | to rank, to arrange according to rank | |||
ranka | Swedish | verb | to xerox, to copy (using a Rank Xerox copier) | slang | ||
ratel | Dutch | noun | ratchet, rattle | entertainment lifestyle music | feminine masculine | |
ratel | Dutch | noun | ratchet (tool or mechanism) | feminine masculine | ||
ratel | Dutch | noun | socket wrench | feminine masculine | ||
ratel | Dutch | noun | rattle (organ for making noise, such as a rattlesnake's) | feminine masculine | ||
ratel | Dutch | noun | honeycomb | Belgium feminine | ||
ratel | Dutch | noun | ratel | South-Africa feminine uncommon | ||
ratel | Dutch | verb | inflection of ratelen: / first-person singular present indicative | first-person form-of indicative present singular | ||
ratel | Dutch | verb | inflection of ratelen: / second-person singular present indicative | form-of indicative present second-person singular | ||
ratel | Dutch | verb | inflection of ratelen: / imperative | form-of imperative | ||
recompensa | Spanish | noun | reward, recompense | feminine | ||
recompensa | Spanish | noun | bounty | feminine | ||
recompensa | Spanish | noun | recompense, indemnification (act of compensation) | feminine | ||
recompensa | Spanish | verb | inflection of recompensar: / third-person singular present indicative | form-of indicative present singular third-person | ||
recompensa | Spanish | verb | inflection of recompensar: / second-person singular imperative | form-of imperative second-person singular | ||
redback | English | noun | A venomous spider, Latrodectus hasselti, endemic to Australia. | Australia | ||
redback | English | noun | A brown and white sandpiper (Calidris alpina), native to the Northern Hemisphere; the dunlin. | US | ||
redback | English | noun | the yuan (CNY), the currency of the People's Republic of China (Red Chinese money) | slang | ||
refuge | English | noun | A state of safety, protection or shelter. | countable uncountable | ||
refuge | English | noun | A place providing safety, protection or shelter. | countable uncountable | ||
refuge | English | noun | Something or someone turned to for safety or assistance; a recourse or resort. | countable uncountable | ||
refuge | English | noun | An expedient to secure protection or defence. | countable uncountable | ||
refuge | English | noun | A refuge island. | countable uncountable | ||
refuge | English | verb | To return to a place of shelter. | intransitive | ||
refuge | English | verb | To shelter; to protect. | obsolete transitive | ||
refugiar | Spanish | verb | to shelter, to provide shelter for | transitive | ||
refugiar | Spanish | verb | to take shelter | reflexive | ||
regardant | English | adj | With the head turned toward the back of the body. | government heraldry hobbies lifestyle monarchy nobility politics | not-comparable | |
regardant | English | adj | Watchful, attentive; contemplative. | not-comparable | ||
regius | Latin | adj | kingly, regal, royal (of or pertaining to a king) | adjective declension-1 declension-2 | ||
regius | Latin | adj | magnificent, splendid, distinguished (worthy of a king) | adjective declension-1 declension-2 | ||
relation | English | noun | The manner in which two things may be associated. | countable uncountable | ||
relation | English | noun | A member of one's extended family; a relative. | countable uncountable | ||
relation | English | noun | A relationship; the manner in which and tone with which people or states, etc. interact. | countable in-plural uncountable | ||
relation | English | noun | The act of relating a story. | countable uncountable | ||
relation | English | noun | A set of ordered tuples. | mathematics sciences set-theory | countable uncountable | |
relation | English | noun | Specifically, a set of ordered pairs; a binary relation. | mathematics sciences set-theory | countable uncountable | |
relation | English | noun | A set of ordered tuples retrievable by a relational database; a table. | computing databases engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | countable uncountable | |
relation | English | noun | A statement of equality of two products of generators, used in the presentation of a group. | mathematics sciences | countable uncountable | |
relation | English | noun | A subobject of a product of objects. | category-theory computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | countable uncountable | |
relation | English | noun | The act of intercourse. | countable in-plural often uncountable | ||
renda | Portuguese | noun | income (money one earns by working) | economics sciences | feminine | |
renda | Portuguese | noun | rent (payment made by a tenant at intervals in order to occupy a property) | feminine | ||
renda | Portuguese | verb | inflection of render: / first/third-person singular present subjunctive | first-person form-of present singular subjunctive third-person | ||
renda | Portuguese | verb | inflection of render: / third-person singular imperative | form-of imperative singular third-person | ||
renda | Portuguese | noun | lace (light fabric containing patterns of holes) | feminine uncountable | ||
renda | Portuguese | noun | a piece of fabric or clothes made of lace | feminine | ||
renda | Portuguese | verb | inflection of rendar: / third-person singular present indicative | form-of indicative present singular third-person | ||
renda | Portuguese | verb | inflection of rendar: / second-person singular imperative | form-of imperative second-person singular | ||
repellent | English | adj | Tending or able to repel; driving back. | |||
repellent | English | adj | Repulsive, inspiring aversion. | |||
repellent | English | adj | Resistant or impervious to something. | |||
repellent | English | noun | Someone who repels. | |||
repellent | English | noun | A substance used to repel insects, other pests, or dangerous animals. | |||
repellent | English | noun | A substance or treatment for a fabric etc to make it impervious to something. | |||
reticulum | Latin | noun | a net | declension-2 | ||
reticulum | Latin | noun | a fishnet | declension-2 | ||
reticulum | Latin | noun | a hairnet | declension-2 | ||
reticulum | Latin | noun | a network | declension-2 | ||
reticulum | Latin | noun | a colander | declension-2 | ||
reticulum | Latin | noun | an omentum | declension-2 | ||
reticulum | Latin | noun | a reticle | declension-2 | ||
ricalcare | Italian | verb | to trace again, to retrace | transitive | ||
ricalcare | Italian | verb | to follow (someone's footsteps) | also figuratively transitive | ||
ricalcare | Italian | verb | to trace, to transfer (a drawing) | transitive | ||
ricalcare | Italian | verb | to imitate, to reproduce | transitive | ||
ricalcare | Italian | verb | to press harder (e.g. one's hat onto one's head) | transitive | ||
riprogrammazione | Italian | noun | reprogramming | feminine | ||
riprogrammazione | Italian | noun | rescheduling | feminine | ||
ropucha | Polish | noun | toad (amphibian similar to a frog) | feminine | ||
ropucha | Polish | noun | toad (ugly, bulky, older woman) | derogatory feminine | ||
ropucha | Polish | noun | genitive/accusative singular of ropuch | accusative animal-not-person form-of genitive masculine singular | ||
rossoblu | Italian | adj | red-blue | invariable | ||
rossoblu | Italian | adj | of or pertaining to the Bologna Football Club, the Italian football/soccer team based in Bologna | invariable | ||
rossoblu | Italian | adj | of or pertaining to the Cagliari Calcio, the Italian football/soccer team based in Cagliari, Sardinia | invariable | ||
rossoblu | Italian | adj | of or pertaining to the Genoa Football Club, the Italian football/soccer team based in Genoa | invariable | ||
rossoblu | Italian | adj | of or pertaining to any other sporting team wearing a red-blue shirt | invariable | ||
rossoblu | Italian | noun | a Bologna Football Club player or supporter | by-personal-gender feminine invariable masculine | ||
rossoblu | Italian | noun | a Cagliari Football Club player or supporter | by-personal-gender feminine invariable masculine | ||
rossoblu | Italian | noun | a Genoa Football Club player or supporter | by-personal-gender feminine invariable masculine | ||
rossoblu | Italian | noun | a player or supporter of any sporting club wearing a blue-back shirt | by-personal-gender feminine invariable masculine | ||
rostral | English | adj | Relating to the rostrum. | anatomy medicine sciences | not-comparable | |
rostral | English | adj | Serving as a rostrum. | not-comparable | ||
rostral | English | noun | A scale in reptiles on the median plate of the tip of the snout that borders the mouth opening. | |||
rotuinen | Finnish | adj | of ... breed or race | with-genitive | ||
rotuinen | Finnish | adj | -racial, -breed | in-compounds | ||
rovina | Italian | noun | ruin, destruction, downfall, collapse | feminine figuratively literally | ||
rovina | Italian | noun | ruins, remains, debris | feminine in-plural | ||
rovina | Italian | noun | bane | feminine | ||
rovina | Italian | noun | mess | feminine | ||
rovina | Italian | verb | inflection of rovinare: / third-person singular present indicative | form-of indicative present singular third-person | ||
rovina | Italian | verb | inflection of rovinare: / second-person singular imperative | form-of imperative second-person singular | ||
rrebesh | Albanian | noun | downpour, rainstorm, shower, torrent | masculine | ||
rrebesh | Albanian | noun | swarm, onrush | figuratively masculine | ||
rrebesh | Albanian | noun | calamity, catastrophe, misfortune | figuratively masculine | ||
rruazë | Albanian | noun | bead; pearl (made of glass or other material, hole in the middle) | feminine | ||
rruazë | Albanian | noun | necklace; ornamental chain or string (made of beads, pearls) | feminine in-plural | ||
rruazë | Albanian | noun | round talisman, charm, amulet (hung on children's foreheads, cradles, aprons, horses. Supposed to avert the evil eye and mischief and bring good luck) | feminine | ||
rruazë | Albanian | noun | small round drop (of water, liquids), tear/sweat drop; bubble | feminine | ||
rruazë | Albanian | noun | blood cell | medicine sciences | feminine | |
rruazë | Albanian | noun | (dorsal) vertebra; round bone with a hole | anatomy medicine sciences | feminine | |
rruazë | Albanian | noun | backbone; shoulders | feminine figuratively | ||
rruazë | Albanian | noun | neck | feminine figuratively | ||
rruazë | Albanian | noun | cutlet, chop | colloquial feminine | ||
rruazë | Albanian | noun | goat earrings | feminine | ||
rruazë | Albanian | noun | round and bright/shiny object (like eyes and teeth) | feminine | ||
rugby | English | noun | A form of football in which players can hold or kick an ovoid ball; rugby football. The ball cannot be handled forwards and points are scored by touching the ball to the ground in the area past the opponent's territory or by kicking the ball between goalposts and over a crossbar. | hobbies lifestyle sports | countable uncountable usually | |
rugby | English | noun | The form of the game known as rugby union (see the usage note). | hobbies lifestyle sports | countable specifically uncountable usually | |
rugby | English | noun | Ellipsis of rugby shirt (“a shirt of the kind worn by rugby players, usually short-sleeved and with a buttoned opening at the neck like a polo shirt, but with a stiffer collar”). | abbreviation alt-of countable ellipsis | ||
rugby | English | verb | To play rugby. | intransitive | ||
rugby | English | noun | Rubber cement, contact cement; commonly associated with solvent abuse, as it is often used as an inhalant. | Philippines | ||
run off at the mouth | English | verb | To talk excessively. | idiomatic | ||
run off at the mouth | English | verb | To speak in a disrespectful manner about another individual. | derogatory idiomatic | ||
ruokalista | Finnish | noun | menu (list of dishes offered in a restaurant) | |||
ruokalista | Finnish | noun | menu, bill of fare (details of the food to be served at a banquet) | |||
râpe | French | verb | inflection of râper: / first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive | first-person form-of indicative present singular subjunctive third-person | ||
râpe | French | verb | inflection of râper: / second-person singular imperative | form-of imperative second-person singular | ||
râpe | French | noun | grater | feminine | ||
râpe | French | noun | rasp | feminine | ||
rūkykla | Lithuanian | noun | smokehouse, smokery | |||
rūkykla | Lithuanian | noun | smoking room | colloquial | ||
sabhā | Old Javanese | noun | assembly, court. | |||
sabhā | Old Javanese | noun | frequented place. | |||
sacrate | Latin | adv | holily, piously | not-comparable | ||
sacrate | Latin | adv | mysteriously, mystically | not-comparable | ||
saga | Icelandic | noun | a story | feminine | ||
saga | Icelandic | noun | a history | feminine | ||
saga | Icelandic | noun | a saga | feminine | ||
saga | Icelandic | verb | to saw | weak | ||
saga | Icelandic | noun | indefinite genitive plural of sög | form-of genitive indefinite plural | ||
sailboat | English | noun | A boat propelled by a sail. | nautical transport | ||
sailboat | English | noun | A playing card with the rank of four. | card-games games | slang | |
sailboat | English | verb | To travel by sailboat. | |||
sapsucker | English | noun | A woodpecker of the eastern United States (of the genus Sphyrapicus) that feeds mainly on the sap of trees | |||
sapsucker | English | noun | Any woodpecker that punctures the bark of trees and feeds upon the sap. | |||
sarsmak | Turkish | verb | to shake, convulse, jar, jolt | transitive | ||
sarsmak | Turkish | verb | to shock | transitive | ||
sarsmak | Turkish | verb | to affect, weaken, upset, afflict | transitive | ||
scherm | Dutch | noun | screen, protection | neuter | ||
scherm | Dutch | noun | awning, sunblind | neuter | ||
scherm | Dutch | noun | display screen, monitor | neuter | ||
scherm | Dutch | noun | umbel | biology botany natural-sciences | neuter | |
scherm | Dutch | verb | inflection of schermen: / first-person singular present indicative | first-person form-of indicative present singular | ||
scherm | Dutch | verb | inflection of schermen: / second-person singular present indicative | form-of indicative present second-person singular | ||
scherm | Dutch | verb | inflection of schermen: / imperative | form-of imperative | ||
schifosaggine | Italian | noun | loathsomeness, repulsiveness | feminine | ||
schifosaggine | Italian | noun | disgusting thing or action | feminine | ||
schlieren | English | noun | Regions of a fluid having different refractive index because of their different density. | plural plural-normally | ||
schlieren | English | noun | Irregular streaks of different composition in some igneous rocks. | geography geology natural-sciences | plural plural-normally | |
schub | Dutch | noun | scale (keratinous segment of certain animals' skin) | feminine | ||
schub | Dutch | noun | pigmented, chitinous segment of butterfly wings | feminine | ||
schub | Dutch | noun | a similarly flaky part of the exterior of plants | feminine | ||
sepultura | Spanish | noun | the act or state of burial | feminine | ||
sepultura | Spanish | noun | grave (a hole made in the Earth to bury a corpse) | feminine | ||
siesta | English | noun | A nap, especially an afternoon one taken during the hottest part of the day in some cultures. | countable | ||
siesta | English | noun | Laid-back attitudes to work or laziness, especially by a Hispanic person. | attributive offensive sometimes | ||
siesta | English | verb | to take a siesta; to nap. | intransitive | ||
siha | Ingrian | noun | position, place | |||
siha | Ingrian | noun | Short for painutossiha. | abbreviation alt-of | ||
siłować | Polish | verb | to coerce, to compel, to force | imperfective obsolete transitive | ||
siłować | Polish | verb | to make an effort | imperfective intransitive obsolete | ||
siłować | Polish | verb | to buffet, to wrestle, to grapple | imperfective reflexive | ||
skerja | Faroese | verb | to tear, to cut | |||
skerja | Faroese | verb | to clip (bird wings) | |||
skerja | Faroese | verb | to finish | |||
sláttur | Icelandic | noun | a beat | masculine | ||
sláttur | Icelandic | noun | pulse of the heart, palpitation | masculine | ||
sláttur | Icelandic | noun | the mowing of a lawn | masculine | ||
sniffare | Italian | verb | to sniff, to snort, to blow (cocaine, speed, etc.) | intransitive slang transitive | ||
sniffare | Italian | verb | to huff (glue or other solvents) | intransitive slang transitive | ||
souhaiter | French | verb | to wish (for); to hope (for) | |||
souhaiter | French | verb | to wish someone well, particularly in a complimentary or polite way | |||
souhaiter | French | verb | to desire someone's presence | dated rare | ||
spadati | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to fall down | intransitive | ||
spadati | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to decline | intransitive | ||
spadati | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to be reduced to, be lowered or debased | intransitive | ||
spadati | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to belong | intransitive | ||
spakr | Old Norse | adj | quiet, gentle | |||
spakr | Old Norse | adj | wise, with the notion of prophetic vision | |||
spată | Romanian | noun | shoulder blade | feminine | ||
spată | Romanian | noun | part of a weaving loom resembling a comb | feminine | ||
spată | Romanian | noun | a type of broadsword | feminine | ||
spinnen | German | verb | to spin (a thread, a web, a cocoon, etc.) | class-3 intransitive strong transitive weak | ||
spinnen | German | verb | to develop, extend (a thought, story, etc.) | class-3 figuratively strong transitive weak | ||
spinnen | German | verb | to exaggerate (an event), to fabricate (something untrue) | class-3 strong transitive weak | ||
spinnen | German | verb | to act or talk strangely, foolishly, (of a machine also) to malfunction | class-3 informal intransitive strong weak | ||
spinnen | German | verb | to be crazy, to freak out | class-3 informal intransitive strong weak | ||
spinnen | German | verb | to purr | class-3 intransitive regional strong weak | ||
spinnen | Middle English | verb | To spin or convert fibre into yarn. | |||
spinnen | Middle English | verb | To make fabric or fabric garments out of fibre. | |||
spinnen | Middle English | verb | To make a spiderweb or cobweb. | |||
spinnen | Middle English | verb | To go in a hurry; to sprint. | |||
spinnen | Middle English | verb | To select or decide an individual's fate. | |||
spinnen | Middle English | verb | To flow forth with haste. | rare | ||
spiritualism | English | noun | A doctrine, opposing materialism, that claims transcendency of the divine being, the altogether spiritual character of reality and the value of inwardness of consciousness. | human-sciences philosophy sciences | countable uncountable | |
spiritualism | English | noun | A belief that the dead communicate with the living, especially through a medium. Used in a broader sense than spiritism. | countable uncountable | ||
spiritualism | English | noun | The quality or state of being spiritual. | countable uncountable | ||
spéléologue | French | noun | speleologist (person who studies caves) | by-personal-gender feminine masculine | ||
spéléologue | French | noun | spelunker, caver, potholer (person who explores caves) | by-personal-gender feminine masculine | ||
sqdj | Egyptian | verb | to travel by boat, to sail | transitive | ||
sqdj | Egyptian | verb | to travel (in general) | broadly transitive | ||
sreangán | Irish | noun | string (long, thin structure made from twisted threads) | masculine | ||
sreangán | Irish | noun | twine (strong thread) | masculine | ||
sreangán | Irish | noun | cord (length of twisted strands) | masculine | ||
stad | Swedish | noun | a city, a town | common-gender | ||
stad | Swedish | noun | a place, a stead | archaic common-gender in-compounds | ||
stad | Swedish | noun | a selvage | business manufacturing textiles weaving | common-gender | |
stans | Latin | verb | standing | active declension-3 form-of one-termination participle present | ||
stans | Latin | verb | staying, remaining | active declension-3 form-of one-termination participle present | ||
starburst | English | noun | A violent explosion, or the pattern (likened to the shape of a star) supposed to be made by such an explosion. | |||
starburst | English | noun | A symbol similar to an asterisk, but with additional rays: ✺. | media publishing typography | ||
starburst | English | noun | A region of space with an unusually high rate of star formation. | astronomy natural-sciences | ||
starburst | English | noun | A period in time during which a region of space experiences an unusually high rate of star formation. | astronomy natural-sciences | ||
starburst | English | verb | To experience an unusually high rate of star formation. | astronomy natural-sciences | ||
starburst | English | verb | To explode; to burst out violently via, or in such a manner as to cause, an explosion. | |||
starburst | English | verb | To make a starburst pattern. | |||
statisch | Dutch | adj | static, stationary, concerning a motionless state or object in equilibrium | |||
statisch | Dutch | adj | concerning statics, statical | |||
statisch | Dutch | adj | invariable, constant, immobile | |||
subfusc | English | adj | Having subdued colors. | |||
subfusc | English | noun | Dark clothing. | uncountable usually | ||
subfusc | English | noun | Clothing acceptable, by regulation at certain universities, for an examination or official event. | uncountable usually | ||
subfusc | English | noun | Formal clothing worn on special academic occasions. | uncountable usually | ||
sutil | Portuguese | adj | subtle (not obvious; barely noticeable) | feminine masculine | ||
sutil | Portuguese | adj | subtle (cleverly contrived) | feminine masculine | ||
sutil | Portuguese | adj | subtle; cunning, skillful | feminine masculine | ||
suġġett | Maltese | noun | subject | masculine subjective | ||
suġġett | Maltese | noun | subject | grammar human-sciences linguistics sciences | masculine subjective | |
svensk | Swedish | adj | Swedish; of or pertaining to Sweden or the Swedish language | |||
svensk | Swedish | noun | a Swede; person from Sweden | common-gender | ||
sáile | Irish | noun | salt water, seawater, brine | masculine | ||
sáile | Irish | noun | the sea | masculine | ||
sáile | Irish | noun | ease, comfort | feminine | ||
sáile | Irish | noun | self-indulgence | feminine | ||
sáile | Irish | noun | luxuriant growth | feminine | ||
sáile | Irish | adj | inflection of sáil: / genitive singular feminine | feminine form-of genitive singular | ||
sáile | Irish | adj | inflection of sáil: / nominative/vocative/dative/strong genitive plural | dative form-of genitive nominative plural strong vocative | ||
sáile | Irish | adj | inflection of sáil: / comparative degree | comparative form-of | ||
sáile | Irish | noun | genitive singular of sáil | feminine form-of genitive singular | ||
säätyä | Finnish | verb | to be adjusted | intransitive | ||
säätyä | Finnish | verb | to be enacted or ordained | law | intransitive | |
säätyä | Finnish | noun | partitive singular of sääty | form-of partitive singular | ||
t/duŋ | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | noun | navel | reconstruction | ||
t/duŋ | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | noun | centre | reconstruction | ||
tag end | English | noun | The very end. | |||
tag end | English | noun | Something that is left over. | |||
tale of the tape | English | noun | The pre-fight measurements taken of the combatants. | boxing government hobbies lifestyle martial-arts military politics sports war | ||
tale of the tape | English | noun | Statistics given to compare two people or entities. | broadly | ||
talip | Turkish | adj | desirous; seeking | |||
talip | Turkish | noun | customer | |||
talip | Turkish | noun | bidder | |||
taustīt | Latvian | verb | to feel, to touch, to palpate (to use the sense of touch, usually via one's hands, to obtain information about something) | transitive | ||
taustīt | Latvian | verb | to feel, to examine; to try to perceive | figuratively transitive | ||
taustīt | Latvian | verb | to feel around, for (to search for something with the help of the sense of touch) | transitive | ||
television | English | noun | An electronic communication medium that allows the transmission of real-time visual images, and often sound. | broadcasting media | uncountable | |
television | English | noun | An electronic home entertainment device equipped with a screen and a speaker for receiving television signals and displaying them in audio-visual form. | countable | ||
television | English | noun | Collectively, the programs broadcast via the medium of television. | uncountable | ||
television | English | noun | Vision at a distance. | dated uncountable | ||
television | English | verb | To watch television. | informal neologism | ||
tha | Vietnamese | verb | to forgive | |||
tha | Vietnamese | verb | to let go out of police custody or detention | |||
tha | Vietnamese | verb | to carry with the mouth | |||
tha | Vietnamese | verb | to drag a nuisance around or to bring it to where it is not wanted | |||
thelë | Albanian | noun | slice, cut (e.g. of meat) | feminine | ||
thelë | Albanian | noun | segment (of a segmented fruit) | feminine | ||
thelë | Albanian | noun | slice, portion (of a profit) | feminine figuratively humorous | ||
thelë | Albanian | noun | gash | feminine | ||
themness | English | noun | otherness | uncountable | ||
themness | English | noun | The state or quality of being a specified person or a member of a specified group of people. | uncountable | ||
thrive | English | verb | To grow or increase stature; to grow vigorously or luxuriantly, to flourish. | intransitive | ||
thrive | English | verb | To increase in wealth or success; to prosper, be profitable. | intransitive | ||
tinderbox | English | noun | A small container containing flint, steel, and tinder (dry, finely-divided fibrous matter), once used to help kindle a fire. | historical | ||
tinderbox | English | noun | A place that is so dry and hot that there is danger of fire. | broadly | ||
tinderbox | English | noun | A potentially dangerous situation. | figuratively | ||
tintinnio | Italian | noun | tinkle, tinkling | masculine | ||
tintinnio | Italian | noun | clink, clinking | masculine | ||
tintinnio | Italian | noun | jingle, jingling | masculine | ||
to the | English | phrase | Short for to the power of or to the ... (nth) power. | mathematics sciences | abbreviation alt-of | |
to the | English | phrase | used in rap songs between the letters of a word being spelled | slang | ||
toestand | Dutch | noun | situation, condition | masculine | ||
toestand | Dutch | noun | an unpleasant situation | masculine | ||
toestand | Dutch | noun | state | natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | masculine | |
tok | Polish | noun | process | inanimate masculine | ||
tok | Polish | noun | course | inanimate masculine | ||
tok | Polish | noun | train | inanimate masculine | ||
tok | Polish | noun | current (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction) | inanimate masculine | ||
tok | Polish | noun | -rrhea (excessive flow) | in-compounds inanimate masculine | ||
tok | Polish | noun | courtship display | inanimate masculine | ||
tok | Polish | noun | Synonym of koryto | inanimate masculine | ||
tok | Polish | noun | Synonym of koryto / water trough (trough for giving water to cattle and horses) | inanimate masculine | ||
tok | Polish | noun | toque (type of hat) | archaic inanimate masculine | ||
torta | Portuguese | adj | feminine singular of torto | feminine form-of singular | ||
torta | Portuguese | noun | pie, tart | Brazil feminine | ||
torta | Portuguese | noun | Swiss roll | Portugal feminine | ||
tracking | English | noun | The act or process by which something is tracked. | countable uncountable | ||
tracking | English | noun | A consistent adjustment of space between individual letters; letterspacing. | media publishing typography | countable uncountable | |
tracking | English | noun | The division of pupils into separately taught groups by perceived ability level. | education | countable uncountable | |
tracking | English | noun | The synchronization of two or more signals. | business electrical-engineering electricity electromagnetism energy engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | countable uncountable | |
tracking | English | noun | The formation of conductive paths on the surface of an insulating material due to electrical discharges. | business electrical-engineering electricity electromagnetism energy engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | countable uncountable | |
tracking | English | verb | present participle and gerund of track | form-of gerund participle present | ||
traumatologia | Italian | noun | traumatology | medicine sciences surgery | feminine | |
traumatologia | Italian | noun | trauma ward | feminine | ||
travail | French | noun | work; labor | masculine | ||
travail | French | noun | job | masculine | ||
travail | French | noun | workplace | masculine | ||
tres | Albanian | verb | to dissolve, digest, melt down, lose weight | |||
tres | Albanian | verb | to throw away | |||
tropical cyclone | English | noun | a rapidly rotating storm system characterized by a low-pressure center, strong winds, and a circular/spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain, ranging in increasing strength from tropical depressions and tropical storm to hurricanes. | |||
tropical cyclone | English | noun | typhoon, hurricane | |||
turnabout is fair play | English | proverb | It is allowable to retaliate against an enemy's dirty tricks by using the same ones against them. | |||
turnabout is fair play | English | proverb | Taking turns is morally right. | |||
turut | Malay | verb | to follow suit; to go along | |||
turut | Malay | verb | to obey | |||
tĕḍuh | Old Javanese | adj | quiet | |||
tĕḍuh | Old Javanese | adj | calm | |||
tősgyökeres | Hungarian | adj | genuine, pure-blooded, native, echt, autochthonous (showing the original, ancestral characteristics of a nation) | |||
tősgyökeres | Hungarian | adj | born and bred, born and raised (showing characteristics of birth and upbringing, especially in relation to a particular location) | |||
uczulić | Polish | verb | to sensitize (to make sensitive or responsive to certain stimuli) | perfective transitive | ||
uczulić | Polish | verb | to sensitize (to make increasingly aware of) | perfective transitive | ||
uczulić | Polish | verb | to become allergic to something | perfective reflexive | ||
uczulić | Polish | verb | to become sensitized | perfective reflexive | ||
umiti | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to wash (hands and face, with water) | reflexive transitive | ||
umiti | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to dress up, brush up | figuratively transitive | ||
untuoso | Spanish | adj | greasy, oily, unctuous | |||
untuoso | Spanish | adj | sticky | |||
untuoso | Spanish | adj | mellifluous, excessively kind and flattering | derogatory | ||
utak | Tagalog | noun | brain; encephalon | anatomy medicine sciences | ||
utak | Tagalog | noun | bone marrow; medulla | anatomy medicine sciences | ||
utak | Tagalog | noun | intellect; mental ability; intelligence; brains | figuratively | ||
utak | Tagalog | noun | mastermind | figuratively | ||
uum | Saterland Frisian | prep | around | |||
uum | Saterland Frisian | prep | about, around | |||
uum | Saterland Frisian | prep | at, about | |||
uum | Saterland Frisian | prep | because of, due to | |||
uum | Saterland Frisian | prep | at | |||
uum | Saterland Frisian | prep | for | |||
vaippa | Finnish | noun | diaper (US), nappy (UK), napkin (South Africa) (absorbent garment worn by a baby, or by someone who is incontinent) | |||
vaippa | Finnish | noun | mantle, cloak, robe (piece of clothing) | dated | ||
vaippa | Finnish | noun | envelope (the physical separator between the conditioned and unconditioned environment of a building, including e.g. the roof or the ceiling of the top floor, base floor and outer walls) | business construction manufacturing | ||
vaippa | Finnish | noun | tunic (any covering, such as seed coat or the organ that covers a membrane) | biology botany natural-sciences | ||
vaippa | Finnish | noun | mantle (layer between Earth's core and crust) | geography geology natural-sciences | ||
vaippa | Finnish | noun | the lateral surface of a cylinder or cone | geometry mathematics sciences | ||
vaippa | Finnish | noun | envelope (mathematical curve, surface or higher-dimensional object) | geometry mathematics sciences | ||
vaippa | Finnish | noun | envelope (curve that bounds another curve or set of curves) | business electrical-engineering electricity electromagnetism electronics energy engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | ||
vaippa | Finnish | noun | sheath, jacket (protective or insulating cover) | business electrical-engineering electricity electromagnetism electronics energy engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | ||
vazhdë | Albanian | noun | track made by feet or wheels | feminine | ||
vazhdë | Albanian | noun | passageway through snow | feminine | ||
vazhdë | Albanian | noun | furrow | feminine | ||
vazhdë | Albanian | noun | flow, continuity | feminine figuratively | ||
vej | Danish | noun | road (strip of land made suitable for travel, the path or route one takes) | common-gender | ||
vej | Danish | noun | way | common-gender | ||
vej | Danish | noun | route | common-gender | ||
vej | Danish | verb | imperative of veje | form-of imperative | ||
velta | Icelandic | noun | a wallow, roll (instance of rolling) | feminine | ||
velta | Icelandic | noun | turnover (amount of money transacted in a time period) | feminine | ||
velta | Icelandic | verb | to roll, tumble | intransitive strong verb | ||
velta | Icelandic | verb | to roll | transitive weak | ||
velta | Icelandic | verb | to topple | transitive weak | ||
velta | Icelandic | verb | to overturn, to upset | transitive weak | ||
velta | Icelandic | verb | to trundle | transitive weak | ||
vendetta | English | noun | Revenge. | |||
vendetta | English | noun | A bitter, destructive feud, normally between two families, clans, or factions, in which each injury or slaying is revenged: a blood feud. | |||
vendetta | English | noun | A motivational grudge against a person or faction, which may or may not be reciprocated; the state of having it in for someone. | |||
veras | Spanish | noun | truth; reality | feminine plural plural-only | ||
veras | Spanish | noun | serious things | feminine plural plural-only | ||
veras | Spanish | noun | plural of vera | feminine form-of plural | ||
veras | Spanish | adj | feminine plural of vero | feminine form-of plural | ||
verharmlosen | German | verb | to play down | weak | ||
verharmlosen | German | verb | to trivialise | weak | ||
veva | Swedish | verb | to turn a crank; to wind, to crank | |||
veva | Swedish | verb | to wave one's arms or the like around | |||
veva | Swedish | noun | at around the same time, (often, idomatically) at the same time | common-gender | ||
virar | Galician | verb | to turn, rotate | intransitive transitive | ||
virar | Galician | verb | to turn upside down | transitive | ||
virar | Galician | verb | to become; to alter in manner or appearance | pronominal | ||
vliegenvanger | Dutch | noun | a flycatcher, muscicapid; a bird of the family Muscicapidae | masculine | ||
vliegenvanger | Dutch | noun | Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) | masculine | ||
vliegenvanger | Dutch | noun | one of various other carnivorous plants, in particular of the Droseraceae, that (occasionally) feed on flies | masculine | ||
vliegenvanger | Dutch | noun | a household implement for getting rid of flies, such as flypaper | masculine | ||
vliegenvanger | Dutch | noun | any animal that feeds on flies in a significant quantity | masculine | ||
voeren | Dutch | verb | to guide, lead | transitive | ||
voeren | Dutch | verb | to wage (war) | transitive | ||
voeren | Dutch | verb | to bear a coat of arms | transitive | ||
voeren | Dutch | verb | to bear a name unofficially or semi-officially (e.g. in the Middle Ages when names were not entirely fixed yet). | transitive | ||
voeren | Dutch | verb | to line (cover the inner surface) | transitive | ||
voeren | Dutch | verb | to feed | transitive | ||
voeren | Dutch | verb | inflection of varen: / plural past indicative | form-of indicative past plural | ||
voeren | Dutch | verb | inflection of varen: / plural past subjunctive | dated form-of formal past plural subjunctive | ||
vulnus | Italian | noun | infringement (of a right) | law | masculine | |
vulnus | Italian | noun | an offense capable of destabilizing a principle or norm | broadly masculine | ||
vytéct | Czech | verb | to flow out, to trickle out, leak | perfective | ||
vytéct | Czech | verb | to leave or escape | perfective | ||
vén | Vietnamese | verb | to roll up; to lift up; to tuck up | |||
vén | Vietnamese | verb | to gather in a tidy heap; to put in order; to arrange | Southern Vietnam | ||
wania | Swahili | verb | to compete or fight for something | |||
wania | Swahili | verb | Alternative form of -ania | alt-of alternative | ||
wczoraj | Polish | adv | yesterday (on the previous day) | not-comparable | ||
wczoraj | Polish | adv | yesterday (in the past) | not-comparable | ||
wczoraj | Polish | noun | yesterday (the previous day) | indeclinable neuter | ||
wczoraj | Polish | noun | yesterday (the recent past) | indeclinable neuter | ||
whirlpool | English | noun | A swirling body of water. | |||
whirlpool | English | noun | A hot tub, jacuzzi. | |||
whirlpool | English | noun | A state of turmoil, or agitated excitement. | |||
whirlpool | English | verb | To spin or swirl like the water in a whirlpool. | intransitive | ||
with it | English | prep_phrase | Aware of current trends and fashions. | slang | ||
with it | English | prep_phrase | Attentive, alert. | slang | ||
wotywa | Polish | noun | votive mass | Catholicism Christianity | dated feminine | |
wotywa | Polish | noun | morning Missa Cantata (sung mass) | Catholicism Christianity | dated feminine | |
wówczas | Polish | adv | back then, at that time | literary not-comparable | ||
wówczas | Polish | adv | then, when (in that case) | literary not-comparable | ||
wędrowny | Polish | adj | peregrine, wandering | not-comparable | ||
wędrowny | Polish | adj | migratory | biology natural-sciences zoology | not-comparable | |
wṛtta | Old Javanese | noun | metre | |||
wṛtta | Old Javanese | noun | event: that which happens (has happened) | |||
wṛtta | Old Javanese | noun | news, rumour, (Skt wārtā) account of what has happened | |||
xapati | Proto-Slavic | verb | to seize, to snatch, to snap (in West, East Slavic; Slovene) | reconstruction | ||
xapati | Proto-Slavic | verb | to bite (in South Slavic) | reconstruction | ||
yetki | Turkish | noun | authority | |||
yetki | Turkish | noun | authorization, permission | |||
zapalić | Polish | verb | to ignite, to light (e.g. a cigarette) | perfective transitive | ||
zapalić | Polish | verb | to switch on, to turn on, to start | perfective transitive | ||
zapalić | Polish | verb | of a motor vehicle: to burn, to consume fuel | informal intransitive perfective | ||
zapalić | Polish | verb | to catch fire, to combust | perfective reflexive | ||
zapalić | Polish | verb | to come on, to turn on | perfective reflexive | ||
zgłosić | Polish | verb | to report, to notify | perfective transitive | ||
zgłosić | Polish | verb | to enter, to lodge, to tender, to put forward | perfective transitive | ||
zgłosić | Polish | verb | to declare | perfective transitive | ||
zgłosić | Polish | verb | to volunteer, to put oneself forward | perfective reflexive | ||
zgłosić | Polish | verb | to show up, to report | perfective reflexive | ||
zintensyfikować | Polish | verb | to intensify (to render more intense) | perfective transitive | ||
zintensyfikować | Polish | verb | to intensify (to become more intense) | perfective reflexive | ||
zniwelować | Polish | verb | to level, to make flat (terrain) | perfective transitive | ||
zniwelować | Polish | verb | to nullify, to make zero, to make even (e.g. a cultural or mathematical difference) | perfective transitive | ||
zēns | Latvian | noun | boy (a male child, approximately until 11 years of age) | declension-1 masculine | ||
zēns | Latvian | noun | young (especially adolescent) man | declension-1 masculine | ||
zēns | Latvian | noun | boy, boyfriend (a young man in whom a woman is romantically interested) | declension-1 masculine | ||
zēns | Latvian | noun | boy, guy (a young man seen as having some, usually positive, quality) | declension-1 masculine usually | ||
çarmıh | Turkish | noun | cross, torture stake; cruciform mechanism used for torturing | |||
çarmıh | Turkish | noun | the True Cross; the cross on which Jesus is believed to have died | Christianity | ||
ģeofizikāls | Latvian | adj | geophysical (relating to geophysics) | |||
ģeofizikāls | Latvian | adj | geophysical (relating to the physical properties of the Earth and the physical processes that occur in it) | |||
ħawt | Maltese | noun | trough | masculine | ||
ħawt | Maltese | noun | stoup | masculine | ||
ķauķis | Latvian | noun | warbler | declension-2 masculine | ||
ķauķis | Latvian | noun | chiffchaff | declension-2 masculine | ||
świetlica | Polish | noun | dayroom, recreation room, common room, clubhouse, day care center (establishment that organizes free time, such as for children staying before or after school, or for workers after work) | feminine | ||
świetlica | Polish | noun | dayroom, recreation room, common room, clubhouse, day care center (room where the dayroom is located) | feminine | ||
świetlica | Polish | noun | chamber in an old house or country cottage where guests were received | feminine historical | ||
țandără | Romanian | noun | splinter | feminine uncommon | ||
țandără | Romanian | noun | shard, spall | feminine uncommon | ||
țandără | Romanian | noun | plank, board | feminine regional | ||
țandără | Romanian | noun | firewood | feminine obsolete | ||
ɛawen | Tarifit | verb | to help to rescue | transitive | ||
ɛawen | Tarifit | verb | to aid, to assist, to support | transitive | ||
αγκούσα | Greek | noun | wheezing, choking (difficulty with breathing) | uncountable | ||
αγκούσα | Greek | noun | moaning | uncountable | ||
αγκούσα | Greek | noun | sadness, heartache | figuratively uncountable | ||
αναρθρία | Greek | noun | severe inarticulacy, severe weakness of pronunciation/articulation | uncountable | ||
αναρθρία | Greek | noun | anarthria | medicine sciences | uncountable | |
δυσπιστία | Greek | noun | disbelief, incredulity | uncountable | ||
δυσπιστία | Greek | noun | scepticism | uncountable | ||
ζω | Greek | verb | to live | |||
ζω | Greek | verb | to live on, endure (continue to exist) | figuratively | ||
ζω | Greek | verb | to support, sustain (financially) | figuratively transitive | ||
ζωή | Ancient Greek | noun | a living, property | |||
ζωή | Ancient Greek | noun | life | |||
θάλλω | Greek | verb | to bloom, flower | |||
θάλλω | Greek | verb | to flourish | figuratively | ||
θεός | Ancient Greek | adj | divine (used only in comparative: θεώτερος (theṓteros)) | |||
θεός | Ancient Greek | noun | a deity, a god, God | Attic Doric Epic Ionic Koine | ||
θεός | Ancient Greek | noun | title of a ruler | Attic Doric Epic Ionic Koine | ||
θεός | Ancient Greek | noun | sometimes feminine (ἡ θεός): a goddess | Attic Doric Epic Ionic Koine | ||
κεράννυμι | Ancient Greek | verb | to mix, mingle, blend | |||
κεράννυμι | Ancient Greek | verb | to temper, cool by mixing | |||
κεράννυμι | Ancient Greek | verb | to compound | |||
κεράννυμι | Ancient Greek | verb | to coalesce by crasis | grammar human-sciences linguistics sciences | ||
κεράννυμι | Ancient Greek | verb | to multiply into | |||
κτήμα | Greek | noun | property, real estate, plot (of land) | |||
κτήμα | Greek | noun | farm | |||
κτήμα | Greek | noun | land, farmland | in-plural | ||
μάρτυς | Ancient Greek | noun | witness | |||
μάρτυς | Ancient Greek | noun | martyr | |||
ναυάγιον | Ancient Greek | noun | a piece of wreck | |||
ναυάγιον | Ancient Greek | noun | shipwreck | Koine | ||
πλέω | Ancient Greek | verb | to sail (in a boat) | |||
πλέω | Ancient Greek | verb | to float | |||
στενοχωρέω | Ancient Greek | verb | to be straitened, confined, to press closely | Koine | ||
στενοχωρέω | Ancient Greek | verb | to be anxious, to sadden | Koine figuratively | ||
σύνδετος | Ancient Greek | adj | bound hand and foot | |||
σύνδετος | Ancient Greek | adj | united with | |||
σύνδετος | Ancient Greek | adj | compounds, concrete things | in-plural neuter substantive | ||
σύνδετος | Ancient Greek | adj | well knit together | |||
τους | Greek | article | accusative masculine plural of ο (o) (the) | accusative definite form-of masculine plural | ||
τους | Greek | pron | their (3rd person masculine plural, genitive) | personal | ||
τους | Greek | pron | their (3rd person feminine plural, genitive) | personal | ||
τους | Greek | pron | their (3rd person neuter plural, genitive) | personal | ||
τους | Greek | pron | them (3rd person masculine plural, accusative) | personal | ||
τους | Greek | pron | their (belonging to them) | possessive | ||
τσαμπουκάς | Greek | noun | bullying behaviour, tough guy behaviour, toughness (typically linked to mangas-type people) | colloquial slang | ||
τσαμπουκάς | Greek | noun | bully, tough guy (person who adopts the above behaviour, usually male) | broadly colloquial slang | ||
τσαμπουκάς | Greek | noun | boldness, guts, daring, nerve, balls (the courageousness to do something) | colloquial figuratively slang | ||
ψήχω | Ancient Greek | verb | to rub down, curry a horse | |||
ψήχω | Ancient Greek | verb | to stroke, pat | |||
ψήχω | Ancient Greek | verb | to rub down, wear away | |||
ψήχω | Ancient Greek | verb | to scribble | figuratively | ||
абажур | Russian | noun | lampshade | |||
абажур | Russian | noun | a visor, worn on the forehead to protect one's eyes from the sun | dated | ||
абажур | Russian | noun | head | slang | ||
абажур | Russian | noun | order, norm (pun on ажу́р (ažúr)) | humorous slang | ||
батыр | Bashkir | noun | strong and brave man, especially renowned for his strength and martial prowess; hero | |||
батыр | Bashkir | noun | strong and brave man, especially renowned for his strength and martial prowess; hero / historic Bashkir heroic warrior | |||
батыр | Bashkir | noun | a male protagonist of Bashkir folk epics and fairy-tales | human-sciences mysticism mythology philosophy sciences | ||
батыр | Bashkir | adj | brave, bold, courageous, plucky | |||
блок | Yakut | noun | bloc | government politics | ||
блок | Yakut | noun | block (solid, often cuboid, mass) | |||
бумтя | Bulgarian | verb | to bang, to clang, to echo | intransitive | ||
бумтя | Bulgarian | verb | to burn (regarding fire), to heat (regarding oven, heater) ferociously | figuratively | ||
буяя | Bulgarian | verb | to flourish, to grow rampant (of plant, weed) | intransitive | ||
буяя | Bulgarian | verb | to rave, to go into rampage (of creature, person) | figuratively intransitive | ||
выʼ | Tundra Nenets | noun | tundra | |||
выʼ | Tundra Nenets | noun | meadow | |||
відкинути | Ukrainian | verb | to throw off, to throw away, to cast off, to cast away | literally transitive | ||
відкинути | Ukrainian | verb | to push away, to push back | literally transitive | ||
відкинути | Ukrainian | verb | to drive back, to push back, to repel, to repulse (:enemy force) | government military politics war | broadly transitive | |
відкинути | Ukrainian | verb | to push away, to reject (alienate from oneself; refuse intimacy with) | figuratively transitive | ||
відкинути | Ukrainian | verb | to discard, to dismiss, to reject (refuse to accept: accusation, doubt, idea, notion, possibility, rumour, etc.) | figuratively transitive | ||
відкинути | Ukrainian | verb | to reject, to turn down (refuse to accept: candidacy, candidate) | figuratively transitive | ||
відкинути | Ukrainian | verb | to cast aside (:feeling) | figuratively transitive | ||
гнать | Russian | verb | to drive | |||
гнать | Russian | verb | to distill | |||
гнать | Russian | verb | to chase, to pursue | |||
гнать | Russian | verb | to speed along | |||
гнать | Russian | verb | to lie | slang | ||
гнать | Russian | verb | to give (used in the imperative to make a forceful demand) | slang | ||
допустимый | Russian | adj | permissible, acceptable | |||
допустимый | Russian | adj | justifiable | |||
допустимый | Russian | adj | admissible | mathematics sciences | ||
дробный | Russian | adj | fractional (relating to a fraction) | |||
дробный | Russian | adj | staccato (with each sound or note sharply detached or separated from the others) | |||
жега | Bulgarian | noun | sweltering heat | |||
жега | Bulgarian | noun | sultriness (weather condition) | |||
загарбувати | Ukrainian | verb | to conquer, to seize, to take by force / to take away, to rob | |||
загарбувати | Ukrainian | verb | to conquer, to seize, to take by force / to scoop up (brazenly take something or someone) | |||
зарождаться | Russian | verb | to be conceived | dated | ||
зарождаться | Russian | verb | to arise, to be born | |||
зарождаться | Russian | verb | passive of зарожда́ть (zaroždátʹ) | form-of passive | ||
зрачити | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to shine, emanate light | intransitive | ||
зрачити | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to treat with radiation (especially X-rays) | transitive | ||
зрачити | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to light up | transitive | ||
зрачити | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to air, ventilate | transitive | ||
зрачити | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to radiate (energy, joy etc.) | ambitransitive | ||
избитый | Russian | verb | past passive perfective participle of изби́ть (izbítʹ) | form-of participle passive past perfective | ||
избитый | Russian | adj | beaten, mauled, battered | |||
избитый | Russian | adj | well-trodden (road, etc.) | |||
избитый | Russian | adj | trite, hackneyed | figuratively | ||
исполниться | Russian | verb | to come true, to be fulfilled | |||
исполниться | Russian | verb | to turn (of age) | impersonal | ||
исполниться | Russian | verb | passive of испо́лнить (ispólnitʹ) | form-of passive | ||
лисица | Macedonian | noun | vixen (female fox) | |||
лисица | Macedonian | noun | fox (of either sex) | |||
маркиза | Russian | noun | female equivalent of марки́з (markíz): marchioness, marquise | animate feminine form-of | ||
маркиза | Russian | noun | sunblind, sun blind, awning, marquee | inanimate | ||
маркиза | Russian | noun | genitive/accusative singular of марки́з (markíz) | accusative form-of genitive singular | ||
мурт | Udmurt | noun | man, human being | |||
мурт | Udmurt | noun | person, individual | |||
напаст | Bulgarian | noun | toppling, downfall | obsolete | ||
напаст | Bulgarian | noun | evil, detriment, trouble | |||
напаст | Bulgarian | noun | nuisance, nagger, scourge (great irritation) | broadly | ||
одљутити | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to calm down (to make somebody less angry) | reflexive | ||
одљутити | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to calm down | reflexive | ||
олигофрения | Bulgarian | noun | oligophrenia | medicine pathology sciences | ||
олигофрения | Bulgarian | noun | retardation, idiocy, stupidity; the state of being of a stupid person | derogatory | ||
пазити | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to be careful, watch out | intransitive | ||
пазити | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to take care of (+ на (“on”)) | intransitive reflexive | ||
пазити | Serbo-Croatian | verb | to keep an eye on, watch (+ на (“on”)) | intransitive | ||
пауза | Russian | noun | pause, interval; rest | |||
пауза | Russian | noun | rest (pause of a specified length in a piece of music) | entertainment lifestyle music | ||
перегріти | Ukrainian | verb | to overheat | transitive | ||
перегріти | Ukrainian | verb | Synonym of обігрі́ти pf (obihríty, “to heat, to warm”) | colloquial transitive | ||
побачення | Ukrainian | noun | appointment (meeting by arrangement) | |||
побачення | Ukrainian | noun | date (romantic meeting by arrangement) | |||
побачення | Ukrainian | noun | visit (meeting with a prisoner, patient etc.) | |||
подвигнѫти | Old Church Slavonic | verb | to move, raise, | |||
подвигнѫти | Old Church Slavonic | verb | to arouse, stir, incline | |||
подвигнѫти | Old Church Slavonic | verb | to incite, exhort, encourage | reflexive | ||
продажность | Russian | noun | ability to sell | |||
продажность | Russian | noun | selling out | derogatory | ||
продажность | Russian | noun | venality | derogatory | ||
пройти | Russian | verb | to pass, to go, to walk | |||
пройти | Russian | verb | to pass by | |||
пройти | Russian | verb | to pass, to go by, to elapse, to slip by | time | ||
пройти | Russian | verb | to be over | |||
пройти | Russian | verb | to go off, to be held | |||
пройти | Russian | verb | to study, to cover (in a course) | |||
пропаганда | Russian | noun | propaganda | |||
пропаганда | Russian | noun | promotion, advocacy | |||
растопка | Russian | noun | lighting, kindling | |||
растопка | Russian | noun | kindling wood | colloquial | ||
риби | Macedonian | noun | plural of риба (riba, “fish”) | form-of plural | ||
риби | Macedonian | noun | Pisces | astrology human-sciences mysticism philosophy sciences | ||
родимий | Ukrainian | adj | natural-born, born | |||
родимий | Ukrainian | adj | related by blood, biological, same-blooded, consanguineal | |||
родимий | Ukrainian | adj | native | |||
родимий | Ukrainian | adj | natural, innate, congenital, inborn, own, personal | |||
родити | Old Church Slavonic | verb | bear | |||
родити | Old Church Slavonic | verb | produce | |||
свой | Russian | pron | one's own; my, his, her, its, our, your, their (always refers to the subject of the clause) | |||
свой | Russian | pron | allied, friendly | |||
свой | Russian | pron | peculiar | |||
ситити | Ukrainian | verb | to sate, to satisfy, to feed | transitive | ||
ситити | Ukrainian | verb | to honey, to add honey, to make honey-based infusion | obsolete transitive | ||
сконцентрироваться | Russian | verb | to concentrate, to amass, to get together, to mass | |||
сконцентрироваться | Russian | verb | to concentrate (on), to focus (on) | |||
сконцентрироваться | Russian | verb | passive of сконцентри́ровать (skoncentrírovatʹ) | form-of passive | ||
спор | Serbo-Croatian | noun | dispute, conflict | |||
спор | Serbo-Croatian | adj | slow | |||
спор | Serbo-Croatian | adj | sluggish, lingering | |||
сурд | Udmurt | noun | grove | |||
сурд | Udmurt | noun | forest, woods | dialectal | ||
таємничий | Ukrainian | adj | mysterious, enigmatic | |||
таємничий | Ukrainian | adj | secret | rare | ||
тхьамыкӏ | Adyghe | adj | poor (A person with little/no money or possessions) | |||
тхьамыкӏ | Adyghe | adj | poor (A person or animal to be pitied) | |||
уверенный | Russian | verb | past passive perfective participle of уве́рить (uvéritʹ) | form-of participle passive past perfective | ||
уверенный | Russian | adj | confident, sure, certain [with в (v, + prepositional) ‘in/of someone/something’] (of a person) | |||
уверенный | Russian | adj | confident, firm, resolute (in general; of a person, step, tone, action, etc.) | |||
цвести | Russian | verb | to bloom, to blossom, to flower | |||
цвести | Russian | verb | to flourish, to prosper | |||
цвести | Russian | verb | water to become overgrown, to be covered with duckweed/mold | |||
черпя | Bulgarian | verb | to draw, to scoop (water with a vessel) | transitive | ||
черпя | Bulgarian | verb | to draw (to take from a source of information) | figuratively transitive | ||
черпя | Bulgarian | verb | to draw, to derive (of wisdom, inspiration, strength, etc) | figuratively transitive | ||
черпя | Bulgarian | verb | to treat (to offer food or drink at one's own expense or as a display of hospitality) | intransitive transitive | ||
черпя | Bulgarian | verb | to treat oneself (to food and/or drink) (also in a reciprocal sense when in the plural) | reflexive | ||
әйтеү | Bashkir | verb | to say, tell | |||
әйтеү | Bashkir | verb | utter, pronounce | |||
әйтеү | Bashkir | verb | to let know, notify, communicate | |||
զեղչել | Armenian | verb | to discount, to grant a rebate (to deduct a certain amount from (a bill, charge, etc.)) | transitive | ||
զեղչել | Armenian | verb | to omit of a word or phrase | grammar human-sciences linguistics sciences | ||
կցեմ | Old Armenian | verb | to join, to unite | |||
կցեմ | Old Armenian | verb | to accompany | entertainment lifestyle music | ||
կցեմ | Old Armenian | verb | to be joined, united; to cling or stick to, to hold fast by | intransitive mediopassive | ||
մարմնավոր | Armenian | adj | bodied, which has a body | |||
մարմնավոր | Armenian | adj | corporeal, corporal, bodily | |||
շնորհ | Armenian | noun | grace, kindness, favour | |||
շնորհ | Armenian | noun | grace | Christianity | ||
ստվար | Armenian | adj | thick, large | |||
ստվար | Armenian | adj | thick, dense | |||
ստվար | Armenian | adj | numerous | |||
אומדרך־ארץ | Yiddish | noun | disrespect | |||
אומדרך־ארץ | Yiddish | noun | contempt | |||
חגר | Hebrew | verb | to put on a belt, to gird | construction-pa'al | ||
חגר | Hebrew | verb | to prepare for action | broadly construction-pa'al | ||
לײַט | Yiddish | noun | adult | |||
לײַט | Yiddish | noun | a respectable person, a proper person | |||
לײַט | Yiddish | noun | people, folks | in-plural | ||
מאָלעכץ | Yiddish | noun | illustration | |||
מאָלעכץ | Yiddish | noun | grist | |||
צרצור | Hebrew | noun | a cricket (insect) | |||
צרצור | Hebrew | noun | a jug | |||
צרצור | Hebrew | noun | the noise a cricket makes, a chirping | |||
צרצור | Hebrew | noun | stridulation | |||
آسيا | Hijazi Arabic | name | Asia (the largest continent, located between Europe and the Pacific Ocean) | |||
آسيا | Hijazi Arabic | name | Asia (an ancient province of the Roman Empire in modern western Turkey, existing between 133 BC (during the Roman Republic) and the 7th century AD) | historical | ||
توان | Persian | noun | power, stamina | |||
توان | Persian | noun | ability, competence | |||
توان | Persian | noun | power | engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | ||
توان | Persian | noun | exponent | mathematics sciences | ||
توان | Persian | verb | present stem form of توانستن (tavânestan) | form-of present stem | ||
جاه | Persian | noun | high post; high office | |||
جاه | Persian | noun | honor, dignity | archaic | ||
خنجر | Ottoman Turkish | noun | dagger, poniard, a stabbing weapon, similar to a sword but with a short, double-edged blade | |||
خنجر | Ottoman Turkish | noun | khanjar, a kind of traditional dagger used in Arabic countries whose shape resembles a hook | |||
زوج | Arabic | noun | one of a pair | |||
زوج | Arabic | noun | spouse, mate, partner / husband | |||
زوج | Arabic | noun | spouse, mate, partner / wife | feminine | ||
زوج | Arabic | noun | a pair or couple | |||
زوج | Arabic | noun | kind, type | archaic | ||
زوج | Arabic | verb | to marry off, to give in marriage | ditransitive | ||
زوج | Arabic | verb | to pair, to couple, to join in pairs | |||
زوج | Arabic | verb | to double, to geminate | |||
ستارہ | Urdu | noun | star | astronomy natural-sciences | ||
ستارہ | Urdu | noun | fate, destiny, fortune | astrology human-sciences mysticism philosophy sciences | ||
ستارہ | Urdu | noun | gold or silver pieces that are added to traditional Pakistani clothing to make them shine | |||
ستارہ | Urdu | noun | a white mark on a horse's head | |||
ستارہ | Urdu | noun | shiny pieces attached to a necklace | |||
سوس | Ottoman Turkish | noun | ornament, decoration, embellishment, garnish, any item that adorns, enriches, or beautifies | |||
سوس | Ottoman Turkish | noun | frippery, glitz, foppish or coquettish elegance of dress and ornamentation, as in fancy clothing | |||
سوس | Ottoman Turkish | noun | maggot, grub, any soft, legless larva of a fly or other dipterous insect | |||
سوس | Ottoman Turkish | noun | weevil, any of many species of beetles in the superfamily Curculionoidea | |||
سوس | Ottoman Turkish | noun | licorice, a plant of the species Glycyrrhiza glabra, from the root of which a sweet, aromatic flavouring is extracted | |||
سوق | Moroccan Arabic | noun | market, souq, bazaar, street of shops | |||
سوق | Moroccan Arabic | noun | business (something involving one personally) | |||
سوق | Moroccan Arabic | verb | to market | transitive | ||
سوق | Moroccan Arabic | verb | to inform | transitive | ||
سوق | Moroccan Arabic | verb | to care, to pay attention | intransitive | ||
سوق | Moroccan Arabic | verb | second-person masculine singular imperative of ساق (sāq) | form-of imperative masculine second-person singular | ||
فرق | Baluchi | noun | difference | |||
فرق | Baluchi | noun | distinction | |||
قوص | Ottoman Turkish | adj | large | |||
قوص | Ottoman Turkish | adj | swollen | |||
مفهوم | Persian | noun | concept | |||
مفهوم | Persian | noun | content; meaningful content; point | |||
مفهوم | Persian | adj | understood | |||
پرمق | Ottoman Turkish | noun | finger, the jointed extremity of the human hand | |||
پرمق | Ottoman Turkish | noun | toe, each of the five digits at the end of the foot | |||
پرمق | Ottoman Turkish | noun | rail, a horizontal bar used for support | |||
پرمق | Ottoman Turkish | noun | stripe on colored clothes, etc. | |||
پرمق | Ottoman Turkish | noun | spoke, a structure that connects the axle of a wheel to the rim | |||
پرمق | Ottoman Turkish | noun | measure of length equivalent to a quarter of an inch | |||
ژاٹھ | Kashmiri | noun | a pupil (in a school or of a tutor or of a spiritual preceptor) | |||
ژاٹھ | Kashmiri | noun | an apprentice (of some artisan or the like) | |||
ܐܡܝܪܐ | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | noun | emir | |||
ܐܡܝܪܐ | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | noun | prince | |||
ܐܡܝܪܐ | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | noun | commander | government military politics war | ||
ܐܡܝܪܐ | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | verb | past participle of ܐܵܡܹܪ (āmēr, “to say”) | form-of participle past | ||
ܢܘܪܐ | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | noun | fire | |||
ܢܘܪܐ | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | noun | highly expensive item, expensive price | colloquial figuratively | ||
ܢܘܪܐ | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | name | Hell | euphemistic | ||
ܢܘܪܐ | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | noun | mirror | |||
ܩܠܝܡܐ | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | noun | region, climate, clime (geographical area of the earth, particularly a zone of latitude) | |||
ܩܠܝܡܐ | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | noun | territory (geographical area under the legal control of a country) | |||
ܪܘܒܐ | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | noun | noise, clamour, din | |||
ܪܘܒܐ | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | noun | commotion, ado, hype | |||
ܪܘܒܐ | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | noun | quarrel, uproar, row | |||
ܫܪܝܪܐܝܬ | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | adv | really, truly | |||
ܫܪܝܪܐܝܬ | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | adv | used in set phrase for Easter greeting, as answer to Christ is risen | |||
उपसंगम् | Sanskrit | root | to approach together, to join in approaching (someone). | morpheme | ||
उपसंगम् | Sanskrit | root | to unite; to join | morpheme | ||
उपसंगम् | Sanskrit | root | to go near (someone or something) | morpheme | ||
उपसंगम् | Sanskrit | root | to enter into any condition or state | morpheme | ||
कलाम | Hindi | noun | word, speech, discourse | |||
कलाम | Hindi | noun | a complete sentence or proposition | |||
कलाम | Hindi | noun | a composition or work | |||
घोडा | Marathi | noun | horse | |||
घोडा | Marathi | noun | knight | board-games chess games | ||
धीरे | Hindi | adv | slowly, sluggishly | |||
धीरे | Hindi | adv | mildly, gently; without making a sound | |||
धीरे | Hindi | adv | gradually | |||
नाध् | Sanskrit | root | to be in distress | morpheme | ||
नाध् | Sanskrit | root | to seek help, ask, beg | morpheme | ||
प्रातर् | Sanskrit | adv | early in the morning, at daybreak, at dawn | |||
प्रातर् | Sanskrit | adv | next morning, tomorrow | |||
मास् | Sanskrit | noun | the moon | |||
मास् | Sanskrit | noun | a month | |||
विद्युत् | Hindi | noun | brilliant, electric, lightning | |||
विद्युत् | Hindi | noun | energy, electrical, electricity | |||
করিমগঞ্জ | Bengali | name | Karimganj (a town in Barak Valley Division) | |||
করিমগঞ্জ | Bengali | name | Karimganj (a town in Barak Valley Division) / a district of Assam. | |||
করিমগঞ্জ | Bengali | name | Karimganj (a town and upazila in the Kishoreganj District, Bangladesh) | |||
জখম | Bengali | adj | injured | |||
জখম | Bengali | noun | wound, sore, ulcer | |||
জখম | Bengali | noun | injury, damage | |||
ਵਿਅੰਗ | Punjabi | noun | sarcasm, irony | |||
ਵਿਅੰਗ | Punjabi | noun | sarcastic remark, taunt, gibe, barb | |||
ਵਿਅੰਗ | Punjabi | noun | innuendo, banter | |||
ਸ਼ਰਾਰਤ | Punjabi | noun | mischief, prank, hoax | |||
ਸ਼ਰਾਰਤ | Punjabi | noun | villainy, trickery | |||
ଦ୍ୱାରା | Odia | particle | instrumental case suffix; by; with | |||
ଦ୍ୱାରା | Odia | particle | through; per | |||
ଦ୍ୱାରା | Odia | particle | by reason of | |||
ଦ୍ୱାରା | Odia | particle | on account of; owing to | |||
இலக்கணம் | Tamil | noun | definition; accurate description | |||
இலக்கணம் | Tamil | noun | quality, property, attribute, characteristic | |||
இலக்கணம் | Tamil | noun | sign, symbol, distinctive mark | |||
இலக்கணம் | Tamil | noun | grammar | |||
மூஸா | Tamil | name | The Prophet Moses (as known in Islam) | Islam lifestyle religion | ||
மூஸா | Tamil | name | a male given name from Arabic | |||
కెంపు | Telugu | noun | a ruby | |||
కెంపు | Telugu | noun | a deep ruby red colour | |||
కెంపు | Telugu | noun | wine, liquor | |||
కెంపు | Telugu | noun | red stripe disease (a disease affecting rice crops) | |||
ఱేడు | Telugu | noun | king, ruler | |||
ఱేడు | Telugu | noun | lord, master | |||
ఱేడు | Telugu | noun | husband | |||
శక్తి | Telugu | noun | energy | |||
శక్తి | Telugu | noun | power | |||
శక్తి | Telugu | name | the name of goddess Parvati | |||
శక్తి | Telugu | name | a female given name | |||
คุณ | Thai | noun | attribute; characteristic; property. | |||
คุณ | Thai | noun | benefit; interest; use. | |||
คุณ | Thai | noun | magic; black magic; black art; occult; supernatural power. | |||
คุณ | Thai | noun | excellence; goodness. | |||
คุณ | Thai | noun | morality; virtue. | |||
คุณ | Thai | noun | favour; kindness. | |||
คุณ | Thai | noun | a noble title given to an unmarried woman who has been conferred with the royal decoration of Chula Chom Klao (second class to fourth class). | |||
คุณ | Thai | noun | used as a title for or term of address to anyone out of respect. | colloquial polite | ||
คุณ | Thai | pron | a second or third person pronoun, used out of respect. | colloquial polite | ||
ศักดิ์ | Thai | noun | energy; strength; force; vigour. | formal | ||
ศักดิ์ | Thai | noun | authority; power. | formal | ||
ศักดิ์ | Thai | noun | dignity; rank; status; position. | formal | ||
ศักดิ์ | Thai | noun | spear, javelin, lance, or similar weapon. | formal literary poetic | ||
ไฟลนก้น | Thai | noun | urgent business; urgent matter; matter of urgency. | archaic idiomatic | ||
ไฟลนก้น | Thai | noun | situation in which the approaching of a deadline forces a person to start applying himself to a work or duty. | idiomatic | ||
ຂອບ | Lao | noun | margin, edge, rim, border, frame. | |||
ຂອບ | Lao | noun | region. | |||
ຂອບ | Lao | noun | extremity. | |||
ຂອບ | Lao | verb | to reply, to answer, to accept, to thank | in-compounds | ||
ບຸນ | Lao | noun | festival, holiday | |||
ບຸນ | Lao | noun | ritual, ceremony | |||
ບຸນ | Lao | noun | goodness, virtue; good deed | |||
ບຸນ | Lao | noun | happiness, prosperity | |||
ບຸນ | Lao | noun | fate, luck | |||
སྡིག་པ | Tibetan | noun | scorpion | |||
སྡིག་པ | Tibetan | noun | sin, transgression | |||
སྡིག་པ | Tibetan | noun | evil, malign | |||
နက္ခတ် | Burmese | noun | stars | |||
နက္ခတ် | Burmese | noun | asterism, lunar mansion | |||
ပၠး | S'gaw Karen | verb | to show | |||
ပၠး | S'gaw Karen | verb | Used as a post-verbal modifier in verb compounds to indicate that something is done by way of demonstration. | |||
လံာ် | S'gaw Karen | noun | a hawk | |||
လံာ် | S'gaw Karen | noun | a book | |||
လံာ် | S'gaw Karen | noun | writing | |||
လံာ် | S'gaw Karen | noun | a script | |||
လံာ် | S'gaw Karen | verb | to wear (around the neck), wear (a necklace) | |||
წითელი | Georgian | adj | red | |||
წითელი | Georgian | adj | communist | figuratively historical | ||
ხსენება | Georgian | noun | verbal noun of ახსენებს (axsenebs) | form-of noun-from-verb | ||
ხსენება | Georgian | noun | verbal noun of იხსენება (ixseneba) | form-of noun-from-verb | ||
ხსენება | Georgian | noun | verbal noun of ახსენდება (axsendeba) | form-of noun-from-verb | ||
រោយ | Khmer | verb | to fade, wither, wilt, droop (of flowers only), to fall (of flower petals) | |||
រោយ | Khmer | verb | to pour, sift, winnow (by pouring or letting fall from a height) | |||
រោយ | Khmer | verb | to scatter, sprinkle, sow, broadcast, spray | |||
រោយ | Khmer | verb | to draw (rice paste through a press to form noodles), to form or mold something (by passing it through a die) | |||
រោយ | Khmer | verb | to be weary (of) , be discouraged (about) | dialectal | ||
រោយ | Khmer | adj | to be scattered, spread far and wide | |||
ṣiāḫum | Akkadian | verb | to laugh, smile | |||
ṣiāḫum | Akkadian | verb | to be alluring, to act coquettishly | |||
ẹgbẹ | Yoruba | noun | dehydration, dryness; that which is dry or dried | |||
ẹgbẹ | Yoruba | noun | team, club, association, cult | |||
ẹgbẹ | Yoruba | noun | agemate, peer | |||
ẹgbẹ | Yoruba | noun | side, edge | |||
ẹgbẹ | Yoruba | noun | nearness to a location | |||
ῥῆγμα | Ancient Greek | noun | breakage, fracture | |||
ῥῆγμα | Ancient Greek | noun | laceration, rupture | |||
ῥῆγμα | Ancient Greek | noun | rent, tear in clothes | |||
ῥῆγμα | Ancient Greek | noun | cleft, chasm | |||
ῥῆγμα | Ancient Greek | noun | lesion or rupture of tissue | medicine sciences | ||
三寶 | Chinese | noun | three precious things | |||
三寶 | Chinese | noun | Three Ancestral Treasures | |||
三寶 | Chinese | noun | Three Treasures | |||
三寶 | Chinese | noun | Three Treasures | medicine sciences | Chinese traditional | |
三寶 | Chinese | noun | Three Jewels; Triple Gem | Buddhism lifestyle religion | ||
上世 | Chinese | noun | primeval times; prehistoric times | |||
上世 | Chinese | noun | previous generation; former generations | |||
來潮 | Chinese | verb | to rise; to flow; to be on high tide | |||
來潮 | Chinese | verb | to arrive; to surge | figuratively usually | ||
來潮 | Chinese | verb | to menstruate; to get one's period | euphemistic figuratively | ||
創 | Korean | character | hanja form of 창 (“to start; to originate”) | form-of hanja | ||
創 | Korean | character | hanja form of 창 (“unique; special; creative”) | form-of hanja | ||
創 | Korean | character | hanja form of 창 (“damage; wound”) | form-of hanja | ||
反照 | Chinese | verb | Alternative form of 返照 (fǎnzhào, “to reflect back; to reflect light”) | alt-of alternative | ||
反照 | Chinese | verb | to serve as a foil to; to reflect; to contrast | figuratively | ||
哪裡 | Chinese | pron | where | |||
哪裡 | Chinese | pron | wherever; anywhere | |||
哪裡 | Chinese | pron | how (used in rhetorical questions) | rhetoric | ||
哪裡 | Chinese | intj | You flatter me! (humble response to compliments) | Mandarin | ||
壓抑 | Chinese | verb | to constrain; to inhibit; to repress; to stifle | |||
壓抑 | Chinese | verb | to depress | |||
壓抑 | Chinese | noun | constraint; inhibition; repression; stifling | |||
壓抑 | Chinese | noun | depression | |||
壓抑 | Chinese | adj | constraining; inhibiting; repressive; stifling | |||
壓抑 | Chinese | adj | depressing | |||
壓抑 | Chinese | adj | depressed | |||
大判 | Japanese | noun | large size | |||
大判 | Japanese | noun | a type of large, oval gold coin used historically in Japan | |||
娘老子 | Chinese | noun | mother and father; parents | Huizhou Jin Wu dialectal | ||
娘老子 | Chinese | noun | mother | Gan Xiang dialectal | ||
季 | Chinese | character | youngest brother | |||
季 | Chinese | character | last period (of a dynasty, etc.) | |||
季 | Chinese | character | third and final month of a season in the lunar calendar | |||
季 | Chinese | character | quarter of a year | |||
季 | Chinese | character | season of the year | |||
季 | Chinese | character | period of time; season | |||
季 | Chinese | character | season | broadcasting media | ||
季 | Chinese | character | Classifier for harvests. | |||
季 | Chinese | character | a surname, Ji | |||
屯 | Chinese | character | village; hamlet | |||
屯 | Chinese | character | military camp | in-compounds literary | ||
屯 | Chinese | character | to store up; to accumulate | |||
屯 | Chinese | character | to station (troops) | in-compounds literary | ||
屯 | Chinese | character | ䷂,third hexagram of the I Ching | |||
屯 | Chinese | character | mound; hill | obsolete | ||
屯 | Chinese | character | Short for 屯門/屯门 (Túnmén, “Tuen Mun”). | Hong-Kong abbreviation alt-of | ||
屯 | Chinese | character | Used in 屯邅 (zhūnzhān). | |||
屯 | Chinese | character | Only used in 屯留 (Chúnliú). | |||
屯 | Chinese | soft-redirect | no-gloss | |||
岑 | Chinese | character | small but tall hill | literary | ||
岑 | Chinese | character | high | obsolete | ||
岑 | Chinese | character | a surname | |||
平話 | Chinese | noun | local speech; plain speech; colloquial dialect / Eastern Min; Min Dong (a lect which is spoken in and around Fuzhou) | Eastern Min | ||
平話 | Chinese | noun | local speech; plain speech; colloquial dialect / Pinghua (a group of Chinese dialects spoken in Guangxi) | |||
平話 | Chinese | noun | Alternative form of 評話 /评话 (pínghuà) | alt-of alternative | ||
康國 | Chinese | name | state of Kang (a feudal state during the Western Zhou period) | historical | ||
康國 | Chinese | name | kingdom of Kang: / an ancient matriarchal kingdom in Tibet, also known as 東女國/东女国 | historical | ||
康國 | Chinese | name | kingdom of Kang: / Kangju (a historical polity in the West), today identified as Sogdiana | historical | ||
康國 | Chinese | name | Kangguo (era name of Yelü Dashi from 1134 to 1143) | historical | ||
形狀 | Chinese | noun | form; appearance | |||
形狀 | Chinese | noun | shape | |||
怙 | Chinese | character | to rely on, presume on | |||
怙 | Chinese | character | to persist in | |||
怙 | Chinese | character | father | Classical | ||
息嫲 | Chinese | noun | great-grandson | Hakka | ||
息嫲 | Chinese | noun | great-granddaughter | Hakka | ||
意頭 | Chinese | noun | idea; thought | obsolete | ||
意頭 | Chinese | noun | good omen | |||
戕 | Chinese | character | to kill | |||
戕 | Chinese | character | to harm | |||
戕 | Chinese | character | to destroy | |||
戕 | Chinese | character | an ancient axe | historical | ||
戕 | Chinese | character | Only used in 戕牁. | |||
戕 | Chinese | character | Alternative form of 牁 (kē) | alt-of alternative | ||
手板心 | Chinese | noun | hollow of one's palm | Xiang | ||
手板心 | Chinese | noun | influence; sphere of control | Xiang figuratively | ||
推 | Chinese | character | to push | |||
推 | Chinese | character | to postpone; to delay | |||
推 | Chinese | character | to put aside; to push away; to dismiss; to explain away | figuratively | ||
推 | Chinese | character | to prompt; to propel | |||
推 | Chinese | character | to promote; to advertise; to advocate | |||
推 | Chinese | character | to nominate; to recommend | |||
推 | Chinese | character | to generalize; to broaden | |||
推 | Chinese | character | to infer; to deduce | |||
推 | Chinese | character | to derive; to reason; to compute | |||
推 | Chinese | character | to proceed; to succeed; to form a procession | |||
推 | Chinese | character | to bump a thread in support; to "push" | Hong-Kong Internet | ||
推 | Chinese | character | being a devoted fan of [someone]; to support [someone] (in an idol group; etc.) | ACG lifestyle video-games | slang | |
推 | Chinese | character | oshi; favourite idol | ACG lifestyle video-games | slang | |
描 | Chinese | character | to copy; to trace; to sketch | |||
描 | Chinese | character | to depict; to describe | |||
望 | Chinese | character | to see; to watch (especially from a distance) | |||
望 | Chinese | character | to look; to look at | dialectal | ||
望 | Chinese | character | to gaze at; to stare at | |||
望 | Chinese | character | to observe; to watch | figuratively | ||
望 | Chinese | character | to hope; to expect | |||
望 | Chinese | character | fame; reputation | |||
望 | Chinese | character | location; locality | |||
望 | Chinese | character | the day or night of the full moon | astronomy natural-sciences | Chinese | |
望 | Chinese | character | towards | Mandarin Wu | ||
清火 | Chinese | verb | to clear heat; to relieve inflammation | medicine sciences | Chinese intransitive traditional verb-object | |
清火 | Chinese | verb | to be free from worry; to be carefree; to be free from all anxieties | Hokkien Mainland-China intransitive verb-object | ||
滯留 | Chinese | verb | to be detained; to be held up | |||
滯留 | Chinese | verb | to be retained in the body | medicine sciences | usually | |
澳 | Chinese | character | inlet of the sea where ships can anchor; bay | |||
澳 | Chinese | character | Short for 澳大利亞/澳大利亚 (Àodàlìyà).: Australia (a country consisting of a main island, the island of Tasmania and other smaller islands, located in Oceania; historically, a collection of former colonies of the British Empire) | abbreviation alt-of | ||
澳 | Chinese | character | Short for 澳門/澳门 (Àomén, “Macau”). | abbreviation alt-of | ||
澳 | Chinese | character | riverbank where the river bends | |||
狗崽子 | Chinese | noun | puppy | colloquial | ||
狗崽子 | Chinese | noun | son of a bitch | derogatory | ||
番茄醬 | Chinese | noun | ketchup | |||
番茄醬 | Chinese | noun | tomato sauce | |||
白話 | Chinese | noun | vernacular Chinese (as opposed to Classical Chinese); plain language | |||
白話 | Chinese | noun | Yue; Cantonese | Guangdong rare | ||
白話 | Chinese | noun | proverb; common saying | Eastern Min | ||
白話 | Chinese | noun | local dialect | Min Southern | ||
白話 | Chinese | noun | Pe̍h-ōe-jī (a Latin alphabet-based orthography for Southern Min); POJ | Zhangzhou-Hokkien | ||
白話 | Chinese | noun | empty words; meaningless talk | |||
白話 | Chinese | noun | frank words | Hokkien | ||
白話 | Chinese | noun | lie; untruth | Zhangzhou-Hokkien | ||
白話 | Chinese | verb | to chat | regional | ||
白話 | Chinese | verb | to brag; to boast; to talk big | regional | ||
睇住 | Chinese | verb | to watch | Cantonese | ||
睇住 | Chinese | verb | to keep an eye on something or someone | Cantonese | ||
睇住 | Chinese | verb | to look out, to watch out, to be careful | Cantonese especially | ||
禁果 | Chinese | noun | forbidden fruit | lifestyle religion | ||
禁果 | Chinese | noun | premarital sex (usually between two teenagers) | figuratively | ||
穴 | Chinese | character | hole | |||
穴 | Chinese | character | grave (pit) | |||
穴 | Chinese | character | cave; cavern | |||
穴 | Chinese | character | den; nest; lair | figuratively | ||
穴 | Chinese | character | acupoint | medicine sciences | Chinese traditional | |
空腹 | Chinese | verb | to be on an empty stomach; to fast | |||
空腹 | Chinese | verb | to be hollow | Hokkien Mainland-China Puxian-Min | ||
約 | Chinese | character | to bundle up; to bind | |||
約 | Chinese | character | rope; cord | |||
約 | Chinese | character | to restrain; to limit; to keep under control | |||
約 | Chinese | character | to make an appointment; to arrange | |||
約 | Chinese | character | appointment; meeting; arrangement | |||
約 | Chinese | character | treaty; agreement; covenant; pact; contract | |||
約 | Chinese | character | to invite or ask in advance | |||
約 | Chinese | character | to hinder; to block | |||
約 | Chinese | character | to save; to economise | |||
約 | Chinese | character | frugal; economical; thrifty | |||
約 | Chinese | character | brief; concise; succinct | |||
約 | Chinese | character | poor; humble; low-ranking | |||
約 | Chinese | character | to reduce (a fraction) | mathematics sciences | ||
約 | Chinese | character | to prepare; to equip | |||
約 | Chinese | character | to seek; to pursue | |||
約 | Chinese | character | to estimate; to approximate; to reckon | |||
約 | Chinese | character | to weigh (on a balance or scale) | colloquial | ||
約 | Chinese | character | about; approximately | |||
約 | Chinese | character | district (of the City of Victoria) | Hong-Kong historical | ||
約 | Chinese | character | pact, group of villages | Hong-Kong historical | ||
約 | Chinese | character | Alternative form of 要 (yào, “gist; essentials”) | alt-of alternative | ||
約 | Chinese | character | cord for the string of a stringed instrument | |||
約 | Korean | character | hanja form of 약 (“contract, promise”) | form-of hanja | ||
約 | Korean | character | hanja form of 약 (“approximately, roughly”) | form-of hanja | ||
缺欠 | Chinese | noun | shortcoming | |||
缺欠 | Chinese | verb | to be deficient in; to be short of | |||
舞台 | Japanese | noun | stage | entertainment lifestyle theater | ||
舞台 | Japanese | noun | setting of a story | |||
苦毒 | Chinese | noun | pain; suffering | literary | ||
苦毒 | Chinese | verb | to abhor; to detest | literary | ||
苦毒 | Chinese | verb | to mistreat; to abuse | Hokkien | ||
虜 | Chinese | character | to capture; to imprison | |||
虜 | Chinese | character | to plunder; to rob | |||
虜 | Chinese | character | captive; prisoner of war | |||
虜 | Chinese | character | enemy | derogatory literary | ||
虜 | Chinese | character | northern barbarian | derogatory literary | ||
虜 | Chinese | character | slave; servant | literary | ||
親切 | Chinese | adj | close (to someone); dear (to someone's heart); near and dear | |||
親切 | Chinese | adj | kind; cordial; amiable | |||
身家 | Chinese | noun | the wealth that one (or one's family) possesses (Classifier: 副 c) | |||
身家 | Chinese | noun | oneself and one's family | obsolete | ||
身家 | Chinese | noun | family status; family background | obsolete | ||
軍 | Japanese | character | kanji no-gloss | |||
軍 | Japanese | noun | an army, corps | |||
軍 | Japanese | noun | the armed forces, military | |||
軍 | Japanese | noun | forces | government military politics war | ||
軍 | Japanese | noun | during the Zhou dynasty, an army of five 師 (shi, “divisions of 2500 soldiers”) totaling 12500 soldiers | government military politics war | historical | |
軍 | Japanese | noun | a team | especially | ||
軍 | Japanese | affix | army, soldiers | |||
軍 | Japanese | affix | battle, conflict, fighting, war | |||
軍 | Japanese | affix | team | |||
軍 | Japanese | noun | a soldier, warrior; an army | archaic | ||
軍 | Japanese | noun | archery | archaic | ||
退堂 | Chinese | verb | to dismiss a court | historical | ||
退堂 | Chinese | verb | to leave the court after hearing a case | historical | ||
遠 | Japanese | character | distant, far | kanji | ||
遠 | Japanese | character | temporally long | kanji | ||
遠 | Japanese | character | unfriendly, keep away | kanji | ||
遠 | Japanese | character | deep, profound | kanji | ||
遠 | Japanese | character | estranged | kanji | ||
遠 | Japanese | character | Tōtōmi Province | kanji | ||
遠 | Japanese | prefix | distant, far-off | morpheme | ||
遠 | Japanese | pron | a distant place | archaic | ||
遠 | Japanese | pron | a time far from the present / the distant past | archaic | ||
遠 | Japanese | pron | a time far from the present / the far-off future | archaic | ||
遠 | Japanese | pron | a distant place | archaic | ||
遠 | Japanese | pron | a time far from the present / the distant past | archaic | ||
遠 | Japanese | pron | a time far from the present / the far-off future | archaic | ||
遠 | Japanese | affix | distant; far; remote (in time or space) | |||
遠 | Japanese | affix | distant (in relationship); estranged | |||
遠 | Japanese | affix | deep; profound | |||
遠 | Japanese | affix | Abbreviation of 遠江国 (Tōtōmi no kuni, “Tōtōmi Province”). | abbreviation alt-of | ||
遠 | Japanese | affix | distant; far; remote (in time, space, or relationship) | |||
閉門 | Chinese | verb | to close the door | literally verb-object | ||
閉門 | Chinese | verb | to seclude oneself; to isolate oneself | figuratively verb-object | ||
閱 | Chinese | character | to inspect; to examine; to review | in-compounds literary | ||
閱 | Chinese | character | to read; to peruse | in-compounds literary | ||
閱 | Chinese | character | to experience; to go through | in-compounds literary | ||
閱 | Chinese | character | a surname, Yue | |||
陽炎 | Japanese | noun | heat shimmer, heat haze | archaic | ||
陽炎 | Japanese | noun | the glow of dawn | archaic | ||
陽炎 | Japanese | noun | heat shimmer, heat haze | archaic | ||
陽炎 | Japanese | noun | heat shimmer, heat haze | |||
陽炎 | Japanese | noun | ephemerality | broadly | ||
陽炎 | Japanese | noun | heat shimmer, heat haze | |||
雞蛋 | Chinese | noun | chicken egg (Classifier: 個/个 m; 顆/颗 m; 枚 m; 隻/只 c) | |||
雞蛋 | Chinese | noun | goose egg; a score of zero | regional | ||
雞蛋 | Chinese | noun | unlaid chicken egg (Classifier: 粒) | Teochew | ||
難過 | Chinese | adj | difficult to get by | |||
難過 | Chinese | adj | unwell; ill | |||
難過 | Chinese | adj | sad; sorry | |||
風水 | Japanese | noun | wind and water | |||
風水 | Japanese | noun | feng shui | |||
鼠 | Chinese | character | rat; mouse; any member of the superfamily Muroidea, rodent | |||
鼠 | Chinese | character | Rat (first of the Chinese zodiac signs) | |||
鼠 | Chinese | character | scrofula; scrofulous | medicine sciences | Chinese traditional | |
鼠 | Chinese | character | to sneak; to go stealthily | Cantonese | ||
齪 | Chinese | character | cautious; careful; meticulous | obsolete | ||
齪 | Chinese | character | Used in 齷齪/龌龊 (wòchuò). | |||
齪 | Chinese | character | feeling stuffy and difficult to bear (due to being crowded, muggy, lacking in air circulation, etc.) | Hokkien | ||
齪 | Chinese | character | vexed; annoyed; agitated (of one's mind) | Hokkien | ||
齪 | Chinese | character | to disturb; to bother; to nag; to annoy (someone) | Hokkien | ||
齪 | Chinese | character | annoying; vexing (due to being complex) | Hokkien Mainland-China | ||
齪 | Chinese | character | to distract or disturb someone by being noisy | Teochew | ||
ꜥḥꜣwtj | Egyptian | noun | fighter, warrior, soldier | |||
ꜥḥꜣwtj | Egyptian | noun | male / man, male human | Late-Egyptian attributive often | ||
ꜥḥꜣwtj | Egyptian | noun | male / gander | Late-Egyptian attributive often | ||
ꜥḥꜣwtj | Egyptian | noun | male / male god | Late-Egyptian attributive often | ||
ꜥḥꜣwtj | Egyptian | verb | to be(come) quarrelsome, to quarrel (+ m-dj: to quarrel with (someone)) | Late-Egyptian intransitive | ||
기만 | Korean | noun | deception, trickery (usually with a condescending attitude) | |||
기만 | Korean | noun | humblebrag, assuming false humility | slang | ||
기만 | Korean | num | several tens of thousands | dated formal | ||
부패 | Korean | noun | decomposition | |||
부패 | Korean | noun | corruption | |||
역사 | Korean | noun | strongman (a person who possesses extraordinary physical strength, an exceptionally powerful man) | |||
역사 | Korean | noun | construction project (a large-scale engineering or building work) | business construction manufacturing | ||
역사 | Korean | noun | divine work (the work performed by god, or deeds attributed to divine intervention) | Christianity | ||
역사 | Korean | noun | history (the process of transformation, rise, and decline of human society, or the record of such events) | |||
역사 | Korean | noun | history (the chronology or record of the existence and development of a particular object or fact) | |||
역사 | Korean | noun | history (the traces or record of natural phenomena and the changes they have undergone over time) | |||
역사 | Korean | noun | history (the academic study of past events in human society) | history human-sciences sciences | ||
역사 | Korean | noun | Histories (a historical work written around 425 BC by the Greek Herodotus, which narrates the history of the Persian Wars in a narrative style and is divided into nine books) | |||
역사 | Korean | noun | History (a historical work written around 400 BC by the Greek Thucydides, chronicling the Peloponnesian War with a focus on political and military events based on a practical view of history) | |||
역사 | Korean | noun | service under successive kings (the act of serving multiple kings in succession, typically referring to an official who maintains their service across several reigns) | |||
역사 | Korean | noun | yeoksa (a practice in the Joseon Dynasty whereby a newly appointed official was required to visit supervisory government offices—such as the Uijeongbu and the Jeonjo—within ten days of his appointment to pay his respects) | history human-sciences sciences | ||
역사 | Korean | noun | Yìshǐ (A historical work compiled by Ma Su during the Qing dynasty) | |||
역사 | Korean | noun | yeoksa (a minor or subordinate official belonging to the Jungseomunhaseong during the Goryeo Dynasty) | history human-sciences sciences | ||
역사 | Korean | noun | interpreter envoy (a diplomatic envoy assigned to perform interpretation duties during official missions) | |||
역사 | Korean | noun | translated lyrics (the process of translating the lyrics of foreign songs, or the resulting translated lyrics themselves) | |||
역사 | Korean | noun | being run over (death resulting from being struck by a vehicle) | |||
역사 | Korean | noun | station building (a building that serves as a station, providing lodging or facilities for travellers, messengers, or officials) | |||
잘못하다 | Korean | verb | to err; to make a mistake; to do something improperly or incorrectly | intransitive transitive | ||
잘못하다 | Korean | verb | to do something wrong | intransitive transitive | ||
(architecture) having dentils | denticulate | English | adj | Finely dentate, as a leaf edge; bearing many small toothlike structures. | biology botany natural-sciences zoology | not-comparable |
(architecture) having dentils | denticulate | English | adj | Having dentils or denticules. | architecture | not-comparable |
(architecture) having dentils | denticulate | English | noun | A denticulated object. | ||
(construction and business) a document specifying how much a job will probably cost | estimate | English | noun | A rough calculation or assessment of the value, size, or cost of something. | ||
(construction and business) a document specifying how much a job will probably cost | estimate | English | noun | A rough calculation or assessment of the value, size, or cost of something. / A document (or verbal notification) specifying how much a job is likely to cost. | specifically | |
(construction and business) a document specifying how much a job will probably cost | estimate | English | noun | An upper limitation on some positive quantity. | ||
(construction and business) a document specifying how much a job will probably cost | estimate | English | verb | To calculate roughly, often from imperfect data. | ||
(construction and business) a document specifying how much a job will probably cost | estimate | English | verb | To judge and form an opinion of the value of, from imperfect data. | ||
(construction and business) a document specifying how much a job will probably cost | estimate | English | adj | estimated | obsolete rare | |
*rězъ (“cut, edge”) | rězati | Proto-Slavic | verb | to cut, to slice | reconstruction | |
*rězъ (“cut, edge”) | rězati | Proto-Slavic | verb | to crop, to shear | reconstruction | |
*rězъ (“cut, edge”) | rězati | Proto-Slavic | verb | to trim | reconstruction | |
*rězъ (“cut, edge”) | rězati | Proto-Slavic | verb | to carve, to engrave | broadly reconstruction | |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | noun | A lid. | countable uncountable | |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | noun | Area or situation which screens a person or thing from view. | uncountable | |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | noun | The front and back of a book, magazine, CD package, etc. | countable uncountable | |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | noun | The top sheet of a bed. | countable uncountable | |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | noun | A cloth or similar material, often fitted, placed over an item such as a car or sofa or food to protect it from dust, rain, insects, etc. when not being used. | countable uncountable | |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | noun | A cover charge. | countable uncountable | |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | noun | A setting at a restaurant table or formal dinner. | countable uncountable | |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | noun | A new performance or rerecording of a previously recorded song; a cover version; a cover song. | entertainment lifestyle music | countable uncountable |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | noun | A fielding position on the off side, between point and mid off, about 30° forward of square; a fielder in this position. | ball-games cricket games hobbies lifestyle sports | countable uncountable |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | noun | A tarpaulin or other device used to cover the wicket during rain, to prevent it getting wet. | ball-games cricket games hobbies lifestyle sports | countable uncountable |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | noun | A collection (or family) of subsets of a given set, whose union contains every element of said original set. | combinatorics mathematics sciences topology | countable uncountable |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | noun | An envelope complete with stamps and postmarks etc. | hobbies lifestyle philately | countable uncountable |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | noun | A solid object, including terrain, that provides protection from enemy fire. | government military politics war | countable uncountable |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | noun | In commercial law, a buyer’s purchase on the open market of goods similar or identical to the goods contracted for after a seller has breached a contract of sale by failure to deliver the goods contracted for. | law | countable uncountable |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | noun | An insurance contract; coverage by an insurance contract. | business insurance | countable uncountable |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | noun | A persona maintained by a spy or undercover operative; cover story. | espionage government military politics war | countable uncountable |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | noun | A swindler's confederate. | countable dated uncountable | |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | noun | The portion of a slate, tile, or shingle that is hidden by the overlap of the course above. | countable uncountable | |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | noun | In a steam engine, the lap of a slide valve. | countable uncountable | |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | noun | The distance between reinforcing steel and the exterior of concrete. | business construction manufacturing | countable uncountable |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | adj | Of or pertaining to the front cover of a book or magazine. | not-comparable | |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | adj | Of, pertaining to, or consisting of cover versions. | entertainment lifestyle music | not-comparable |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | verb | To place something over or upon, as to conceal or protect. | transitive | |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | verb | To be over or upon, as to conceal or protect. | transitive | |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | verb | To be upon all of, so as to completely conceal. | transitive | |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | verb | To set upon all of, so as to completely conceal. | transitive | |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | verb | To put on one's hat. | dated intransitive | |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | verb | To invest (oneself with something); to bring upon (oneself). | transitive | |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | verb | To have under one’s scope or purview. / To discuss thoroughly; to provide coverage of. | transitive | |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | verb | To have under one’s scope or purview. / To deal with or include someone or something. | transitive | |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | verb | To have under one’s scope or purview. / To have as an assignment or responsibility. | transitive | |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | verb | To have under one’s scope or purview. / To provide insurance coverage for. | transitive | |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | verb | To be enough money for. | transitive | |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | verb | To supply with funds; to settle or pay the costs for; to foot the bill for. | transitive | |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | verb | To act as a replacement. | intransitive | |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | verb | To air or run locally originated material in place of network material during an internal spot break in a syndicated program. | broadcasting media | transitive |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | verb | To make a cover version of (a song that was originally recorded by another artist). | entertainment lifestyle music | transitive |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | verb | To protect, to guard. / To protect from attack in general, to guard. | transitive | |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | verb | To protect, to guard. / To protect using an aimed firearm and the threat of firing; or to protect using continuous, heaving fire at or in the direction of the enemy so as to force the enemy to remain in cover; or to threaten using an aimed firearm. | government law-enforcement military politics war | transitive |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | verb | To protect, to guard. / To protect or control (a piece or square). | board-games chess games | transitive |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | verb | To protect, to guard. / To defend (mark) a particular player or area. | hobbies lifestyle sports | transitive |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | verb | To protect, to guard. / To provide an alibi for (someone); to provide excuses or apologia for (someone); to carry water for someone. | transitive | |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | verb | To copulate with (said of certain male animals such as dogs and horses). | transitive | |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | verb | To extend over a given period of time or range, to occupy, to stretch over a given area. | transitive | |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | verb | To traverse or put behind a certain distance. | transitive | |
A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used. | cover | English | verb | To arrange plates, etc. on (a table) in preparation for a meal. | ambitransitive dated | |
A device that decodes a scrambled electronic signal e.g. of a satellite television signal | decoder | English | noun | A person who decodes secret messages | ||
A device that decodes a scrambled electronic signal e.g. of a satellite television signal | decoder | English | noun | A device that decodes a scrambled electronic signal e.g. of a satellite television signal | ||
A series of chirps, clicks or clucks (of technical or other origin) | chirrup | English | verb | To make a series of chirps, clicks, or clucks. | intransitive | |
A series of chirps, clicks or clucks (of technical or other origin) | chirrup | English | verb | To express by chirping. | transitive | |
A series of chirps, clicks or clucks (of technical or other origin) | chirrup | English | verb | To quicken or animate by chirping. | transitive | |
A series of chirps, clicks or clucks (of technical or other origin) | chirrup | English | noun | A series of chirps, clicks or clucks. | ||
A series of chirps, clicks or clucks (of technical or other origin) | chirrup | English | noun | A brief, high-pitched, insignificant statement. | derogatory figuratively | |
Bulgarian recension of Old Church Slavonic | Old Bulgarian | English | name | Old Church Slavonic. | ||
Bulgarian recension of Old Church Slavonic | Old Bulgarian | English | name | The Bulgarian recension of Old Church Slavonic (9th–11th century). | ||
February | ܫܒܛ | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | name | eleventh month of the Assyrian calendar | ||
February | ܫܒܛ | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | name | Shevat (fifth month of the Jewish calendar of thirty days) | ||
February | ܫܒܛ | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | name | February (second month of the Gregorian calendar of twenty-eight days or twenty-nine days on a leap year) | ||
Finnish | 〝 | Translingual | punct | Used as a quotation mark in some languages. / 〝 〟 | ||
Finnish | 〝 | Translingual | punct | Used as a quotation mark in some languages. / 〝 〞 | ||
Infix position positive subject concord | -na- | Swahili | infix | positive present tense marker | morpheme | |
Infix position positive subject concord | -na- | Swahili | infix | inceptive aspect marker | morpheme | |
Infix position positive subject concord | -na- | Swahili | infix | marker of simultaneity | morpheme | |
Infix position positive subject concord | -na- | Swahili | infix | marker of simultaneity / continuous aspect marker | morpheme | |
Infix position positive subject concord; Negative present conditional | -ki- | Swahili | infix | while, simultaneity marker | morpheme | |
Infix position positive subject concord; Negative present conditional | -ki- | Swahili | infix | while, simultaneity marker / continuous aspect marker | morpheme | |
Infix position positive subject concord; Negative present conditional | -ki- | Swahili | infix | when, if, conditional mood marker | morpheme | |
Infix position positive subject concord; Negative present conditional | -ki- | Swahili | infix | it, [[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#Ki-vi class|ki class_((VII))]] object concord | morpheme | |
Limited by an impediment of some kind | handicapped | English | verb | simple past and past participle of handicap | form-of participle past | |
Limited by an impediment of some kind | handicapped | English | adj | Having a handicap. | ||
Limited by an impediment of some kind | handicapped | English | adj | Limited by an impediment of some kind. | derogatory | |
Limited by an impediment of some kind | handicapped | English | noun | A disabled person. | India | |
Middle English: ȝeres-dai, ȝeres day, ȝeresday, yeeres dai, Yeeris Day, ȝere's day | jāradag | Proto-West Germanic | noun | a day of the year | masculine reconstruction | |
Middle English: ȝeres-dai, ȝeres day, ȝeresday, yeeres dai, Yeeris Day, ȝere's day | jāradag | Proto-West Germanic | noun | a yearly day | masculine reconstruction | |
Monstera deliciosa, a herbaceous vine of Mexico grown for its fruit or as an ornamental | ceriman | English | noun | A large, herbaceous vine of species Monstera deliciosa, native to Mexico, but grown throughout the tropics for its edible fruit, and also grown indoors as an ornamental under the name of Swiss cheese plant. | ||
Monstera deliciosa, a herbaceous vine of Mexico grown for its fruit or as an ornamental | ceriman | English | noun | Fruit of this vine. | ||
Narcissus papyraceus | paperwhite | English | noun | A bulbous perennial, Narcissus papyraceus, native to the Mediterranean region, with fragrant bunches of white flowers. | ||
Narcissus papyraceus | paperwhite | English | noun | A perennial ornamental plant, Narcissus tazetta. | ||
New Year's Day | 新年 | Japanese | noun | a new year | ||
New Year's Day | 新年 | Japanese | noun | New Year | ||
New Year's Day | 新年 | Japanese | noun | New Year's Day | ||
Nominal derivations | tohara | Swahili | noun | (ritual) cleanliness, purity | lifestyle religion | |
Nominal derivations | tohara | Swahili | noun | circumcision | medicine sciences | |
Old Saxon: *kerva; Middle Low German | krebô | Proto-Germanic | noun | basket | masculine reconstruction | |
Old Saxon: *kerva; Middle Low German | krebô | Proto-Germanic | noun | bucket | masculine reconstruction | |
Parthian: *aβsarδ | carHdáh | Proto-Iranian | noun | autumn, summer | feminine reconstruction | |
Parthian: *aβsarδ | carHdáh | Proto-Iranian | noun | year | feminine reconstruction | |
Phylloscopus trochilus | uunilintu | Finnish | noun | willow warbler, Phylloscopus trochilus | ||
Phylloscopus trochilus | uunilintu | Finnish | noun | leaf warbler, chiffchaff (bird of the genus Phylloscopus) | ||
Proto-Indo-Aryan: *naźʰí | ǵʰí | Proto-Indo-European | particle | Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact | reconstruction | |
Proto-Indo-Aryan: *naźʰí | ǵʰí | Proto-Indo-European | particle | Discourse particle: indeed, of course, surely | reconstruction | |
Synonyms | ნუკუ | Laz | noun | mouth | ||
Synonyms | ნუკუ | Laz | noun | lip | ||
Synonyms | ნუკუ | Laz | noun | chin | ||
Synonyms | ნუკუ | Laz | noun | face | dialectal | |
Tactless or undiplomatic | indelicate | English | adj | Improper or immodest. | ||
Tactless or undiplomatic | indelicate | English | adj | Coarse or tasteless. | ||
Tactless or undiplomatic | indelicate | English | adj | Tactless or undiplomatic. | ||
The plant Nardostachys jatamansi | spikenard | English | noun | A perfumed ointment, extracted from the plant Nardostachys jatamansi that belongs to the Valerian family and grows in the Himalayas. | countable uncountable | |
The plant Nardostachys jatamansi | spikenard | English | noun | The plant Nardostachys jatamansi (syn. Nardostachys grandiflora). | countable uncountable | |
The plant Nardostachys jatamansi | spikenard | English | noun | Lavandula stoechas, another species used in antiquity to produce an aromatic oil. | countable uncountable | |
The plant Nardostachys jatamansi | spikenard | English | noun | Any plant of the genus Aralia of the Araliaceae family. | countable uncountable | |
The plant Nardostachys jatamansi | spikenard | English | noun | False spikenard (Maianthemum racemosum, syn. Smilacina racemosa) | countable uncountable | |
The plant Nardostachys jatamansi | spikenard | English | noun | Ploughman's spikenard (Inula conyza, now Pentanema conyzae). | countable uncountable | |
The plant Nardostachys jatamansi | spikenard | English | noun | Wild spikenard (Asarum europaeum). | countable uncountable | |
To be vigilant; to keep guard | ward | English | noun | A warden; a guard; a guardian or watchman. | archaic obsolete | |
To be vigilant; to keep guard | ward | English | noun | Protection, defence. / The action of a watchman; monitoring, surveillance (usually in phrases keep ward etc.) | countable uncountable | |
To be vigilant; to keep guard | ward | English | noun | Protection, defence. / Guardianship, especially of a child or prisoner. | countable uncountable | |
To be vigilant; to keep guard | ward | English | noun | Protection, defence. / An enchantment or spell placed over a designated area or social unit, that prevents any tresspasser from entering; approaching; or even being able to locate said protected premises or demographic. | fantasy | countable uncountable |
To be vigilant; to keep guard | ward | English | noun | Protection, defence. / A guarding or defensive motion or position. | fencing government hobbies lifestyle martial-arts military politics sports war | countable uncountable |
To be vigilant; to keep guard | ward | English | noun | Protection, defence. / Land tenure through military service. | countable historical uncountable | |
To be vigilant; to keep guard | ward | English | noun | A protected place, and by extension, a type of subdivision. / An area of a castle, corresponding to a circuit of the walls. | countable uncountable | |
To be vigilant; to keep guard | ward | English | noun | A protected place, and by extension, a type of subdivision. / A section or subdivision of a prison. | countable uncountable | |
To be vigilant; to keep guard | ward | English | noun | A protected place, and by extension, a type of subdivision. / An administrative division of a borough, city or council. | countable uncountable | |
To be vigilant; to keep guard | ward | English | noun | A protected place, and by extension, a type of subdivision. / A division of a forest. | UK countable uncountable | |
To be vigilant; to keep guard | ward | English | noun | A protected place, and by extension, a type of subdivision. / A subdivision of the LDS Church, smaller than and part of a stake, but larger than a branch. | Mormonism countable uncountable | |
To be vigilant; to keep guard | ward | English | noun | A protected place, and by extension, a type of subdivision. / A part of a hospital, with beds, where patients reside. | countable uncountable | |
To be vigilant; to keep guard | ward | English | noun | A person under guardianship. / A minor looked after by a guardian. | countable uncountable | |
To be vigilant; to keep guard | ward | English | noun | A person under guardianship. / An underage orphan. | countable obsolete uncountable | |
To be vigilant; to keep guard | ward | English | noun | An object used for guarding. | countable uncountable | |
To be vigilant; to keep guard | ward | English | noun | An object used for guarding. / The ridges on the inside of a lock, or the incisions on a key. | countable uncountable | |
To be vigilant; to keep guard | ward | English | verb | To keep in safety, to watch over, to guard. | transitive | |
To be vigilant; to keep guard | ward | English | verb | To defend, to protect. | transitive | |
To be vigilant; to keep guard | ward | English | verb | To fend off, to repel, to turn aside, as anything mischievous that approaches. (usually followed by off) | transitive | |
To be vigilant; to keep guard | ward | English | verb | To be vigilant; to keep guard. | intransitive | |
To be vigilant; to keep guard | ward | English | verb | To act on the defensive with a weapon. | intransitive | |
Translations | Huarong | English | name | A district of Ezhou, Hubei, China. | ||
Translations | Huarong | English | name | A county of Yueyang, Hunan, China. | ||
Translations | date rape | English | noun | A rape committed by an acquaintance of the victim while out on a date. | ||
Translations | date rape | English | noun | A rape committed after a perpetrator first secretly administers a sedative or memory-inhibiting drug (a date rape drug) to a victim under the cover of a social setting. | ||
Translations | petrographic | English | adj | Relating to petrographs. | not-comparable | |
Translations | petrographic | English | adj | Relating to petrography. | not-comparable | |
a contemptible person | sewer rat | English | noun | The brown rat (Rattus norvegicus). | ||
a contemptible person | sewer rat | English | noun | A contemptible person. | derogatory | |
a contemptible person | sewer rat | English | noun | Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: Any rat that lives in sewers. | ||
a device or means by which a person or thing is nominated | nomination | English | noun | An act or instance of nominating. | countable uncountable | |
a device or means by which a person or thing is nominated | nomination | English | noun | A device or means by which a person or thing is nominated. | countable uncountable | |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | noun | A slender jointed extremity of the human hand, (often) exclusive of the thumb. | anatomy medicine sciences | |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | noun | Similar or similar-looking extremities in other animals / The lower, smaller segment of an arthropod claw. | biology natural-sciences zoology | |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | noun | Similar or similar-looking extremities in other animals / One of the supporting structures of wings in birds, bats, etc. evolved from earlier toes or fingers. | biology natural-sciences zoology | |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | noun | Similar or similar-looking extremities in other animals / One of the slender bony structures before the pectoral fins of gurnards and sea robins (Triglidae). | biology natural-sciences zoology | |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | noun | Similar or similar-looking extremities in other animals, particularly | biology natural-sciences zoology | |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | noun | Something similar in shape to the human finger / Finger-shaped pieces of food. | cooking food lifestyle | |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | noun | Something similar in shape to the human finger / A tube extending from a sealed system, or sometimes into one in the case of a cold finger. | chemistry natural-sciences physical-sciences | |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | noun | Something similar in shape to the human finger / Synonym of foxglove (D. purpurea). | biology botany natural-sciences | UK obsolete plural-normally regional |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | noun | Something similar in shape to the human finger, particularly | ||
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | noun | Something similarly extending, (especially) from a larger body / Various protruding plant structures, as a banana from its hand. | biology botany natural-sciences | |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | noun | Something similarly extending, (especially) from a larger body / A lobe of the liver. | anatomy medicine sciences | obsolete |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | noun | Something similarly extending, (especially) from a larger body / The teeth parallel to the blade of a scythe, fitted to a wooden frame called a crade. | historical | |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | noun | Something similarly extending, (especially) from a larger body / The projections of a reaper or mower which similarly separate the stalks for cutting. | ||
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | noun | Something similarly extending, (especially) from a larger body / Clipping of finger pier: a shorter, narrower pier projecting from a larger dock. | nautical transport | abbreviation alt-of clipping |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | noun | Something similarly extending, (especially) from a larger body / Synonym of jet bridge: the narrow elevated walkway connecting a plane to an airport. | aeronautics aerospace aviation business engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences | |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | noun | Something similarly extending, (especially) from a larger body / A leaf in a finger tree data structure. | computing computing-theory engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | noun | Something similarly extending, (especially) from a larger body, particularly | ||
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | noun | Something similar in function or agency to the human finger, (usually) with regard to touching, grasping, or pointing. / Synonym of hand, the part of a clock pointing to the hour, minute, or second. | obsolete | |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | noun | Something similar in function or agency to the human finger, (usually) with regard to touching, grasping, or pointing. / A policeman or prison guard. | US obsolete slang | |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | noun | Something similar in function or agency to the human finger, (usually) with regard to touching, grasping, or pointing. / An informer to the police, (especially) one who identifies a criminal during a lineup. | US rare slang | |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | noun | Something similar in function or agency to the human finger, (usually) with regard to touching, grasping, or pointing. / A criminal who scouts for prospective victims and targets or who performs reconnaissance before a crime. | US rare slang | |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | noun | Something similar in function or agency to the human finger, (usually) with regard to touching, grasping, or pointing. / That which points; an indicator, as of guilt, blame, or suspicion. | figuratively | |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | noun | Something similar in function or agency to the human finger, (usually) with regard to touching, grasping, or pointing. | ||
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | noun | Various units of measure based or notionally based on the adult human finger, particularly / Synonym of digit: former units of measure notionally based on its width but variously standardized, (especially) the English digit of ¹⁄₁₆ foot (about 1.9 cm). | units-of-measure | historical |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | noun | Various units of measure based or notionally based on the adult human finger, particularly / A unit of length notionally based on the length of an adult human's middle finger, standardized as 4½ inches (11.43 cm). | units-of-measure | historical |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | noun | Various units of measure based or notionally based on the adult human finger, particularly / Synonym of digit: ¹⁄₁₂ the observed diameter of the sun or moon, (especially) with regard to eclipses. | units-of-measure | historical |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | noun | Various units of measure based or notionally based on the adult human finger, particularly / An informal measure of alcohol based on its height in a given glass compared to the width of the pourer's fingers while holding it. | units-of-measure | |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | noun | A part of a glove intended to cover a finger. | fashion lifestyle | |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | noun | Skill in the use of the fingers, as in playing upon a musical instrument. | informal obsolete | |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | noun | Someone skilled in the use of their fingers, (especially) a pickpocket. | informal rare | |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | noun | A person. | UK slang | |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | noun | An obscene or insulting gesture made by raising one's middle finger towards someone with the palm of one's hand facing inwards. | especially | |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | noun | Any of the individual receivers used in a rake receiver to decode signal components. | broadcasting media radio | |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | noun | An act of fingering (inserting a finger into someone's vagina or rectum for sexual pleasure). | vulgar | |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | verb | To identify or point out; to blame for something. | transitive | |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | verb | To report to or identify for the authorities; to inform on. | transitive | |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | verb | To poke, probe, feel, or fondle with a finger or fingers. | transitive | |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | verb | To use the fingers to penetrate or sexually stimulate one's own or another person's vulva, vagina, or anus. | lifestyle sex sexuality | transitive |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | verb | To use specified finger positions in producing notes on a musical instrument. | entertainment lifestyle music | transitive |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | verb | To provide instructions in written music as to which fingers are to be used to produce particular notes or passages. | entertainment lifestyle music | transitive |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | verb | To query (a user's status) using the Finger protocol. | Internet transitive | |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | verb | To steal; to purloin. | obsolete | |
a fingersbreadth of alcohol | finger | English | verb | To execute, as any delicate work. | obsolete transitive | |
a local government tax on property | rates | English | noun | plural of rate | form-of plural | |
a local government tax on property | rates | English | noun | Taxes, usually on property, levied by local government. | Australia British Hong-Kong New-Zealand plural plural-only | |
a local government tax on property | rates | English | noun | Abbreviation of interest rates. | abbreviation alt-of informal plural plural-only | |
a local government tax on property | rates | English | verb | third-person singular simple present indicative of rate | form-of indicative present singular third-person | |
a method of propagating plants by rooting cuttings | layering | English | noun | A structure made up of layers. | ||
a method of propagating plants by rooting cuttings | layering | English | noun | A method of plant propagation by rooting cuttings. | ||
a method of propagating plants by rooting cuttings | layering | English | verb | present participle and gerund of layer | form-of gerund participle present | |
a province of Thailand | Narathiwat | English | name | A province of Thailand. | ||
a province of Thailand | Narathiwat | English | name | The capital of Narathiwat Province, Thailand. | ||
a shade of the color white | lily-white | English | adj | A shade of the color white. | ||
a shade of the color white | lily-white | English | adj | Pure, unblemished, immaculate. | ||
a shade of the color white | lily-white | English | adj | Innocent, having a reputation beyond reproach. | ||
a shade of the color white | lily-white | English | adj | Of the Caucasian race; white. | derogatory slang sometimes | |
a short hollow cylinder surrounding an object such as a pipe | muff | English | noun | A piece of fur or cloth, usually with open ends, used for keeping the hands warm. | historical | |
a short hollow cylinder surrounding an object such as a pipe | muff | English | noun | The vulva or vagina; pubic hair around it. | slang vulgar | |
a short hollow cylinder surrounding an object such as a pipe | muff | English | noun | A woman or girl. | broadly slang vulgar | |
a short hollow cylinder surrounding an object such as a pipe | muff | English | noun | A blown cylinder of glass which is afterward flattened out to make a sheet. | arts crafts glassblowing hobbies lifestyle | |
a short hollow cylinder surrounding an object such as a pipe | muff | English | noun | The feathers sticking out from both sides of the face under the beak of some birds. | ||
a short hollow cylinder surrounding an object such as a pipe | muff | English | noun | A short hollow cylinder surrounding an object such as a pipe. | ||
a short hollow cylinder surrounding an object such as a pipe | muff | English | noun | A fool, a stupid or poor-spirited person. | colloquial | |
a short hollow cylinder surrounding an object such as a pipe | muff | English | noun | An error, a mistake; a failure to hold a ball when once in the hands. | hobbies lifestyle sports | slang |
a short hollow cylinder surrounding an object such as a pipe | muff | English | noun | A bird, the whitethroat. | ||
a short hollow cylinder surrounding an object such as a pipe | muff | English | verb | To drop or mishandle (the ball, a catch etc.); to play badly. | hobbies lifestyle sports | |
a short hollow cylinder surrounding an object such as a pipe | muff | English | verb | To mishandle; to bungle. | ||
a short hollow cylinder surrounding an object such as a pipe | muff | English | noun | A muffin. | slang | |
a short, fixed-length packet as in asynchronous transfer mode | cell | English | noun | A single-room dwelling for a hermit. | ||
a short, fixed-length packet as in asynchronous transfer mode | cell | English | noun | A small monastery or nunnery dependent on a larger religious establishment. | historical | |
a short, fixed-length packet as in asynchronous transfer mode | cell | English | noun | A small room in a monastery or nunnery accommodating one person. | ||
a short, fixed-length packet as in asynchronous transfer mode | cell | English | noun | A room in a prison or jail for one or more inmates. | ||
a short, fixed-length packet as in asynchronous transfer mode | cell | English | noun | Each of the small hexagonal compartments in a honeycomb. | ||
a short, fixed-length packet as in asynchronous transfer mode | cell | English | noun | Any of various chambers in a tissue or organism having specific functions. | biology botany natural-sciences | |
a short, fixed-length packet as in asynchronous transfer mode | cell | English | noun | The discal cell of the wing of a lepidopteran insect. | biology entomology natural-sciences | |
a short, fixed-length packet as in asynchronous transfer mode | cell | English | noun | Specifically, any of the supposed compartments of the brain, formerly thought to be the source of specific mental capacities, knowledge, or memories. | obsolete | |
a short, fixed-length packet as in asynchronous transfer mode | cell | English | noun | A section or compartment of a larger structure. | ||
a short, fixed-length packet as in asynchronous transfer mode | cell | English | noun | Any small dwelling; a remote nook, a den. | literary obsolete | |
a short, fixed-length packet as in asynchronous transfer mode | cell | English | noun | A device which stores electrical power; used either singly or together in batteries; the basic unit of a battery. | ||
a short, fixed-length packet as in asynchronous transfer mode | cell | English | noun | The basic unit of a living organism, consisting of a quantity of protoplasm surrounded by a cell membrane, which is able to synthesize proteins and replicate itself. | biology natural-sciences | |
a short, fixed-length packet as in asynchronous transfer mode | cell | English | noun | A small thunderstorm, caused by convection, that forms ahead of a storm front. | climatology meteorology natural-sciences | |
a short, fixed-length packet as in asynchronous transfer mode | cell | English | noun | The minimal unit of a cellular automaton that can change state and has an associated behavior. | cellular-automata computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | |
a short, fixed-length packet as in asynchronous transfer mode | cell | English | noun | In FreeCell-type games, a space where one card can be placed. | card-games games | |
a short, fixed-length packet as in asynchronous transfer mode | cell | English | noun | A small group of people forming part of a larger organization, often an outlawed one. | ||
a short, fixed-length packet as in asynchronous transfer mode | cell | English | noun | A short, fixed-length packet, as in asynchronous transfer mode. | communication communications | |
a short, fixed-length packet as in asynchronous transfer mode | cell | English | noun | A region of radio reception that is a part of a larger radio network. | communication communications | |
a short, fixed-length packet as in asynchronous transfer mode | cell | English | noun | A three-dimensional facet of a polytope. | geometry mathematics sciences | |
a short, fixed-length packet as in asynchronous transfer mode | cell | English | noun | The unit in a statistical array (a spreadsheet, for example) where a row and a column intersect. | mathematics sciences statistics | |
a short, fixed-length packet as in asynchronous transfer mode | cell | English | noun | The space between the ribs of a vaulted roof. | architecture | |
a short, fixed-length packet as in asynchronous transfer mode | cell | English | noun | A cella. | architecture | |
a short, fixed-length packet as in asynchronous transfer mode | cell | English | noun | An area of an insect wing bounded by veins. | biology entomology natural-sciences | |
a short, fixed-length packet as in asynchronous transfer mode | cell | English | verb | To place or enclose in a cell. | transitive | |
a short, fixed-length packet as in asynchronous transfer mode | cell | English | noun | A cellular phone. | Australia New-Zealand Philippines US informal | |
accept or commit oneself to a task, etc | bite off | English | verb | To bite so hard as to remove something from its source. | ||
accept or commit oneself to a task, etc | bite off | English | verb | To accept or commit oneself to a task, project, notion, or responsibility, especially one which presents challenges. | idiomatic sometimes transitive | |
accept or commit oneself to a task, etc | bite off | English | verb | To acquire, especially in an abrupt or forceful manner. | idiomatic transitive | |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | verb | To be moved downwards. / To move to a lower position under the effect of gravity. | heading | intransitive |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | verb | To be moved downwards. / To come down, to drop or descend. | heading | intransitive |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | verb | To be moved downwards. / To come as if by dropping down. | heading | intransitive |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | verb | To be moved downwards. / To come to the ground deliberately, to prostrate oneself. | heading | intransitive |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | verb | To be moved downwards. / To be brought to the ground. | heading | intransitive |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | verb | To move downwards. / To let fall; to drop. | obsolete transitive | |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | verb | To move downwards. / To sink; to depress. | obsolete transitive | |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | verb | To move downwards. / To fell; to cut down. | UK US archaic dialectal transitive | |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | verb | To change, often negatively. / To become. | copulative intransitive | |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | verb | To change, often negatively. / To collapse; to be overthrown or defeated. | intransitive | |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | verb | To change, often negatively. / To die, especially in battle or by disease. | euphemistic formal intransitive | |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | verb | To change, often negatively. / To become lower (in quantity, pitch, etc.). | intransitive | |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | verb | To occur (on a certain day of the week, date, or similar); to happen. | ||
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | verb | To be allotted to; to arrive through chance, fate, or inheritance. | intransitive | |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | verb | To diminish; to lessen or lower. | obsolete transitive | |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | verb | To bring forth. | obsolete transitive | |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | verb | To issue forth into life; to be brought forth; said of the young of certain animals. | intransitive obsolete | |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | verb | To descend in character or reputation; to become degraded; to sink into vice, error, or sin. | intransitive | |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | verb | To become ensnared or entrapped; to be worse off than before. | intransitive | |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | verb | To assume a look of shame or disappointment; to become or appear dejected; said of the face. | intransitive | |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | verb | To happen; to come to pass; to chance or light (upon). | intransitive | |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | verb | To begin with haste, ardour, or vehemence; to rush or hurry. | intransitive | |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | verb | To be dropped or uttered carelessly. | intransitive | |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | verb | To hang down (under the influence of gravity). | intransitive | |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | verb | To visit; to go to a place. | intransitive slang | |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | noun | The act of moving to a lower position under the effect of gravity. | countable uncountable | |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | noun | A reduction in quantity, pitch, etc. | countable uncountable | |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | noun | The time of the year when the leaves typically fall from the trees; autumn; the season of the year between the autumnal equinox and the winter solstice. | Canada US archaic countable uncountable | |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | noun | A loss of greatness or status. | countable uncountable | |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | noun | That which falls or cascades. | countable uncountable | |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | noun | A crucial event or circumstance. / The action of a batsman being out. | ball-games cricket games hobbies lifestyle sports | countable uncountable |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | noun | A crucial event or circumstance. / A defect in the ice which causes stones thrown into an area to drift in a given direction. | ball-games curling games hobbies lifestyle sports | countable uncountable |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | noun | A crucial event or circumstance. / An instance of a wrestler being pinned to the mat. | government hobbies lifestyle martial-arts military politics sports war wrestling | countable uncountable |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | noun | A hairpiece for women consisting of long strands of hair on a woven backing, intended primarily to cover hair loss. | countable uncountable | |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | noun | Blame or punishment for a failure or misdeed. | US countable informal uncountable | |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | noun | The part of the rope of a tackle to which the power is applied in hoisting (usu. plural). | nautical transport | countable uncountable |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | noun | An old Scots unit of measure equal to six ells. | countable uncountable | |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | noun | A short, flexible piece of leather forming part of a bullwhip, placed between the thong and the cracker. | countable uncountable | |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | noun | The lid, on a piano, that covers the keyboard. | countable uncountable | |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | intj | The cry given when a whale is sighted, or harpooned. | nautical transport | |
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point | fall | English | noun | The chasing of a hunted whale. | nautical transport | |
act of vibrating | vibration | English | noun | The act of vibrating or the condition of being vibrated. | countable uncountable | |
act of vibrating | vibration | English | noun | Any periodic process, especially a rapid linear motion of a body about an equilibrium position. | natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | countable uncountable |
act of vibrating | vibration | English | noun | A single complete vibrating motion. | countable uncountable | |
act of vibrating | vibration | English | noun | A vibrational energy of spiritual nature through which mediumistic and other paranormal phenomena are conveyed or affected. | parapsychology pseudoscience | countable uncountable |
act of vibrating | vibration | English | noun | An instinctively sensed emotional aura or atmosphere. | broadly countable in-plural often slang uncountable | |
action of looking | look | English | verb | To try to see, to pay attention to with one’s eyes. / As an intransitive verb, often with "at". | intransitive | |
action of looking | look | English | verb | To try to see, to pay attention to with one’s eyes. / As a transitive verb, often in the imperative; chiefly takes relative clause as direct object. | colloquial transitive | |
action of looking | look | English | verb | To appear, to seem. | ||
action of looking | look | English | verb | To give an appearance of being. | copulative | |
action of looking | look | English | verb | To search for, to try to find. | intransitive often | |
action of looking | look | English | verb | To face or present a view. | ||
action of looking | look | English | verb | To expect or anticipate. | ||
action of looking | look | English | verb | To express or manifest by a look. | transitive | |
action of looking | look | English | verb | To make sure of, to see to. | often transitive | |
action of looking | look | English | verb | To show oneself in looking. | dated figuratively sometimes | |
action of looking | look | English | verb | To check, to make sure (of something). | archaic dialectal transitive | |
action of looking | look | English | verb | To look at; to turn the eyes toward. | obsolete transitive | |
action of looking | look | English | verb | To seek; to search for. | obsolete transitive | |
action of looking | look | English | verb | To influence, overawe, or subdue by looks or presence. | obsolete transitive | |
action of looking | look | English | verb | To look at a pitch as a batter without swinging at it. | ball-games baseball games hobbies lifestyle sports | |
action of looking | look | English | intj | Pay attention. | ||
action of looking | look | English | noun | The action of looking; an attempt to see. | ||
action of looking | look | English | noun | Physical appearance, visual impression. | often plural | |
action of looking | look | English | noun | A facial expression. | ||
actions have consequences | what goes around comes around | English | proverb | A person's actions, whether good or bad, will often have consequences for that person. | ||
actions have consequences | what goes around comes around | English | proverb | Things repeat in cycles. | ||
adding a grid | gridding | English | verb | present participle and gerund of grid | form-of gerund participle present | |
adding a grid | gridding | English | noun | The adding of a grid of lines to a map etc. | countable uncountable | |
adding a grid | gridding | English | noun | The construction of a rectangular matrix of numbers from a set of scattered data points. | countable uncountable | |
aeronautics: device to reduce lift | spoiler | English | noun | One who spoils; a plunderer; a pillager; a robber; a despoiler. | ||
aeronautics: device to reduce lift | spoiler | English | noun | One who corrupts, mars, or renders useless. | ||
aeronautics: device to reduce lift | spoiler | English | noun | A document, review or comment that discloses the ending or some key surprise or twist in a story, or the internal rules controlling the behaviour of a video game, etc. | ||
aeronautics: device to reduce lift | spoiler | English | noun | A device to reduce lift and increase drag. | aeronautics aerospace business engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences | |
aeronautics: device to reduce lift | spoiler | English | noun | A device to reduce lift and increase downforce. | automotive transport vehicles | |
aeronautics: device to reduce lift | spoiler | English | noun | A competitor, unable to win himself, who spoils the chances of another’s victory. | government hobbies lifestyle politics sports | US |
aeronautics: device to reduce lift | spoiler | English | verb | To mark (a document or message) with a spoiler warning, to prevent readers from accidentally learning details they would prefer not to know. | lifestyle | slang transitive |
aeronautics: device to reduce lift | spoiler | English | verb | To tell (a person) details of how a story ends etc. | lifestyle | slang transitive |
against, hostile to | anti- | English | prefix | Against, opposed to. | morpheme | |
against, hostile to | anti- | English | prefix | Counteracting, neutralizing. | morpheme | |
against, hostile to | anti- | English | prefix | The opposite of what is typically expected. | morpheme | |
against, hostile to | anti- | English | prefix | Physically opposite, reverse in position or direction. | morpheme | |
against, hostile to | anti- | English | prefix | A rival or counterpart to. | morpheme | |
against, hostile to | anti- | English | prefix | Composed of antimatter. | natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | morpheme particle |
against, hostile to | anti- | English | prefix | Reacting with immunoglobins found in the specified animal. | immunology medicine sciences | morpheme |
all right | i gceart | Irish | phrase | right (in a correct manner), aright | ||
all right | i gceart | Irish | phrase | right (healthy, sane, compotent), right in the head | ||
all right | i gceart | Irish | phrase | all right | ||
all senses | безбережний | Ukrainian | adj | shoreless | literally | |
all senses | безбережний | Ukrainian | adj | boundless, immeasurable | figuratively | |
amongst | wherethrough | English | adv | Through which. | archaic not-comparable | |
amongst | wherethrough | English | adv | By means of which; whereby. | not-comparable obsolete | |
an encumbrance or impediment | clog | English | noun | A type of shoe with an inflexible, often wooden sole sometimes with an open heel. | ||
an encumbrance or impediment | clog | English | noun | A blockage. | ||
an encumbrance or impediment | clog | English | noun | A shoe of any type. | UK colloquial | |
an encumbrance or impediment | clog | English | noun | A weight, such as a log or block of wood, attached to a person or animal to hinder motion. | ||
an encumbrance or impediment | clog | English | noun | That which hinders or impedes motion; an encumbrance, restraint, or impediment of any kind. | ||
an encumbrance or impediment | clog | English | verb | To block or slow passage through (often with 'up'). | ||
an encumbrance or impediment | clog | English | verb | To encumber or load, especially with something that impedes motion; to hamper. | ||
an encumbrance or impediment | clog | English | verb | To burden; to trammel; to embarrass; to perplex. | ||
an encumbrance or impediment | clog | English | verb | To enforce a mortgage lender right that prevents a borrower from exercising a right to redeem. | law | |
an encumbrance or impediment | clog | English | verb | To perform a clog dance. | intransitive | |
an integral without specified limits | indefinite | English | adj | Without limit; forever, or until further notice; not definite. | ||
an integral without specified limits | indefinite | English | adj | Vague or unclear. | ||
an integral without specified limits | indefinite | English | adj | Undecided or uncertain. | ||
an integral without specified limits | indefinite | English | adj | Being an integral without specified limits. | mathematics sciences | |
an integral without specified limits | indefinite | English | adj | Designating an unspecified or unidentified person or thing or group of persons or things | human-sciences linguistics sciences | |
an integral without specified limits | indefinite | English | noun | A word or phrase that designates an unspecified or unidentified person or thing or group of persons or things. | grammar human-sciences linguistics sciences | |
and see | χλευαστικός | Greek | adj | mocking, taunting | ||
and see | χλευαστικός | Greek | adj | derisory, derisive | ||
animal of genus Equus | zebra | English | noun | Any of three species of subgenus Hippotigris: E. grevyi, E. quagga, or E. zebra, all with black and white stripes and native to Africa. | ||
animal of genus Equus | zebra | English | noun | A referee. | hobbies lifestyle sports | slang |
animal of genus Equus | zebra | English | noun | An unlikely diagnosis, especially for symptoms probably caused by a common ailment. | medicine sciences | slang |
animal of genus Equus | zebra | English | noun | Someone who has Ehlers-Danlos syndrome or hypermobility spectrum disorder | medicine sciences | broadly |
animal of genus Equus | zebra | English | noun | A biracial person, specifically one born to a Sub-Saharan African person and a white person. | derogatory ethnic slang slur vulgar | |
animal of genus Equus | zebra | English | noun | A zebra cichlid (Amatitlania nigrofasciata). | informal | |
animal of genus Equus | zebra | English | noun | Any of various papilionid butterflies of the subgenus Paranticopsis of the genus Graphium, having black and white markings. | ||
animal of genus Equus | zebra | English | noun | A zebra crossing. | ||
annoying person | wiener | English | noun | A type of sausage made from beef, chicken or pork. | Canada US | |
annoying person | wiener | English | noun | A hot dog or frankfurter. | Canada UK US | |
annoying person | wiener | English | noun | The penis. | Canada US colloquial | |
annoying person | wiener | English | noun | A person who is nervous or afraid to partake in certain activities. | US colloquial | |
annoying person | wiener | English | noun | An irritating or disliked person. | UK US colloquial | |
anything resembling the leaf of a plant | leaf | English | noun | The usually green and flat organ that represents the most prominent feature of most vegetative plants. | countable uncountable | |
anything resembling the leaf of a plant | leaf | English | noun | A foliage leaf or any of the many and often considerably different structures it can specialise into. | biology botany natural-sciences | countable uncountable |
anything resembling the leaf of a plant | leaf | English | noun | Anything resembling the leaf of a plant. | countable uncountable | |
anything resembling the leaf of a plant | leaf | English | noun | A sheet of a book, magazine, etc. (consisting of two pages, one on each face of the leaf). | advertising arts bookbinding business crafts hobbies lifestyle marketing media publishing | countable uncountable |
anything resembling the leaf of a plant | leaf | English | noun | A sheet of any substance beaten or rolled until very thin. | countable uncountable | |
anything resembling the leaf of a plant | leaf | English | noun | One of the individual flat or curved strips of metal, typically made of spring steel, that make up a leaf spring. | countable uncountable | |
anything resembling the leaf of a plant | leaf | English | noun | Tea leaves. | countable in-plural uncountable | |
anything resembling the leaf of a plant | leaf | English | noun | A flat section used to extend the size of a table. | countable uncountable | |
anything resembling the leaf of a plant | leaf | English | noun | A moveable panel, e.g. of a bridge or door, originally one that hinged but now also applied to other forms of movement. | countable uncountable | |
anything resembling the leaf of a plant | leaf | English | noun | In a tree, a node that has no descendants. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | countable uncountable |
anything resembling the leaf of a plant | leaf | English | noun | The layer of fat supporting the kidneys of a pig, leaf fat. | countable uncountable | |
anything resembling the leaf of a plant | leaf | English | noun | One of the teeth of a pinion, especially when small. | countable uncountable | |
anything resembling the leaf of a plant | leaf | English | noun | Cannabis. | slang uncountable | |
anything resembling the leaf of a plant | leaf | English | noun | A Canadian person. | Internet countable humorous pejorative sometimes uncountable | |
anything resembling the leaf of a plant | leaf | English | noun | A particular value of the EAX register when a program runs the CPUID instruction; each leaf represents a different category of information returned about the processor. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences programming sciences | countable uncountable |
anything resembling the leaf of a plant | leaf | English | verb | To produce leaves; put forth foliage. | intransitive | |
anything resembling the leaf of a plant | leaf | English | verb | To divide (a vegetable) into separate leaves. | transitive | |
anything resembling the leaf of a plant | leaf | English | verb | To play a prank on someone by throwing a large clump or collection of leaves at them. | informal transitive uncommon | |
apartment, often on two floors | maisonette | English | noun | a small house | ||
apartment, often on two floors | maisonette | English | noun | an apartment often on two floors | ||
approximately | more or less | English | adv | Approximately. | not-comparable | |
approximately | more or less | English | adv | Almost. | not-comparable | |
approximately | more or less | English | adv | To varying extents, across instances; to an extent that varies among cases. | not-comparable | |
archaic: emission of semen at other times than in sexual intercourse | pollution | English | noun | Physical contamination, now especially the contamination of the environment by harmful substances, or by disruptive levels of noise, light etc. | countable uncountable | |
archaic: emission of semen at other times than in sexual intercourse | pollution | English | noun | Something that pollutes; a pollutant. | countable uncountable | |
archaic: emission of semen at other times than in sexual intercourse | pollution | English | noun | The desecration of something holy or sacred; defilement, profanation. | archaic countable uncountable | |
archaic: emission of semen at other times than in sexual intercourse | pollution | English | noun | The ejaculation of semen outside of sexual intercourse, especially a nocturnal emission. | archaic countable uncountable | |
archaic: emission of semen at other times than in sexual intercourse | pollution | English | noun | Moral or spiritual corruption; impurity, degradation, defilement. | countable uncountable | |
around | whereof | English | conj | Of what. | formal | |
around | whereof | English | conj | Of which. | formal | |
around | whereof | English | conj | Of whom. | formal | |
around | whereof | English | conj | With or by which. | archaic | |
around | whereof | English | adv | Of what. | archaic not-comparable | |
around | whereof | English | adv | Of which. | archaic not-comparable | |
articles used in charging firearms | ammunition | English | noun | Articles used in charging firearms and ordnance of all kinds; as powder, balls, shot, shells, percussion caps, rockets, etc. | countable uncountable | |
articles used in charging firearms | ammunition | English | noun | Military stores, or provisions of all kinds for attack or defense. | countable obsolete uncountable | |
articles used in charging firearms | ammunition | English | noun | Arguments and information that can be used against the other party in a conflict. | countable figuratively uncountable | |
articles used in charging firearms | ammunition | English | verb | To supply with ammunition. | ||
artificial feature | artifact | English | noun | An object made or shaped by human hand or labor. | ||
artificial feature | artifact | English | noun | An object made or shaped by some agent or intelligence, not necessarily of direct human origin. | ||
artificial feature | artifact | English | noun | Something viewed as a product of human agency or conception rather than an inherent element. | ||
artificial feature | artifact | English | noun | A finding or structure in an experiment or investigation that is not a true feature of the object under observation, but is a result of external action, the test arrangement, or an experimental error. | ||
artificial feature | artifact | English | noun | An object, such as a tool, ornament, or weapon of archaeological or historical interest, especially such an object found at an archaeological excavation. | archaeology history human-sciences sciences | |
artificial feature | artifact | English | noun | An appearance or structure in protoplasm due to death, the method of preparation of specimens, or the use of reagents, and not present during life. | biology natural-sciences | |
artificial feature | artifact | English | noun | A perceptible distortion that appears in an audio or video file or an image as a result of applying a lossy compression or other inexact processing algorithm or of physical interference in an acquisition process. | computing engineering mathematics medicine natural-sciences physical-sciences radiology sciences | |
artificial feature | artifact | English | noun | Ellipsis of build artifact. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences software | abbreviation alt-of ellipsis |
artificial feature | artifact | English | noun | Any object in the collection of a museum. May be used sensu stricto only for human-made objects, or may include ones that are not human-made. | ||
attack or challenge | take a run at | English | verb | To attempt to achieve or acquire. | idiomatic transitive | |
attack or challenge | take a run at | English | verb | To attack or challenge or to try to attack or challenge. | idiomatic transitive | |
award the title of doctor to | doctor | English | noun | A physician; a member of the medical profession; one who is trained and licensed to heal the sick or injured. The final examination and qualification may award a doctor degree in which case the post-nominal letters are D.O., DPM, M.D., DMD, DDS, in the US or MBBS in the UK. | ||
award the title of doctor to | doctor | English | noun | A person who has attained a doctorate, such as a Ph.D. or Th.D. or one of many other terminal degrees conferred by a college or university. | ||
award the title of doctor to | doctor | English | noun | A veterinarian; a medical practitioner who treats non-human animals. | ||
award the title of doctor to | doctor | English | noun | A nickname for a person who has special knowledge or talents to manipulate or arrange transactions. | ||
award the title of doctor to | doctor | English | noun | A teacher; one skilled in a profession or a branch of knowledge; a learned man. | obsolete | |
award the title of doctor to | doctor | English | noun | Any mechanical contrivance intended to remedy a difficulty or serve some purpose in an exigency. | dated | |
award the title of doctor to | doctor | English | noun | A fish, the friar skate. | ||
award the title of doctor to | doctor | English | noun | A ship's cook. | nautical transport | obsolete slang |
award the title of doctor to | doctor | English | verb | To act as a medical doctor to. | transitive | |
award the title of doctor to | doctor | English | verb | To act as a medical doctor. | humorous intransitive | |
award the title of doctor to | doctor | English | verb | To make (someone) into an (academic) doctor; to confer a doctorate upon. | transitive | |
award the title of doctor to | doctor | English | verb | To physically alter (medically or surgically) a living being in order to change growth or behavior. | transitive | |
award the title of doctor to | doctor | English | verb | To genetically alter an extant species. | transitive | |
award the title of doctor to | doctor | English | verb | To alter or make obscure, as with the intention to deceive, especially a document. | transitive | |
award the title of doctor to | doctor | English | verb | To adulterate, drug, or poison (drink). | transitive | |
award the title of doctor to | doctor | English | verb | To take medicine. | intransitive obsolete | |
ball, sport | earth ball | English | noun | Alternative spelling of earthball (“type of fungus”) | alt-of alternative countable uncountable | |
ball, sport | earth ball | English | noun | A very large inflatable ball used in some sports. | countable uncountable | |
ball, sport | earth ball | English | noun | A sport involving this ball, somewhat resembling soccer/football. | uncountable | |
banknote | 鈔票 | Chinese | noun | paper money; bill; note; banknote (Classifier: 張/张) | ||
banknote | 鈔票 | Chinese | noun | money | broadly dialectal | |
baseball: to pitch | bring | English | verb | To transport toward somebody/somewhere. | ditransitive transitive | |
baseball: to pitch | bring | English | verb | To supply or contribute. | figuratively transitive | |
baseball: to pitch | bring | English | verb | To occasion or bring about. | transitive | |
baseball: to pitch | bring | English | verb | To raise (a lawsuit, charges, etc.) against somebody. | transitive | |
baseball: to pitch | bring | English | verb | To persuade; to induce; to draw; to lead; to guide. | ||
baseball: to pitch | bring | English | verb | To produce in exchange; to sell for; to fetch. | ||
baseball: to pitch | bring | English | verb | To pitch, often referring to a particularly hard thrown fastball. | ball-games baseball games hobbies lifestyle sports | |
baseball: to pitch | bring | English | intj | The sound of a telephone ringing. | ||
being in the centre | central | English | adj | Being in the centre. | ||
being in the centre | central | English | adj | Having or containing the centre of something. | ||
being in the centre | central | English | adj | Being very important, or key to something. | ||
being in the centre | central | English | adj | Exerting its action towards the peripheral organs. | anatomy medicine sciences | |
being in the centre | central | English | adj | Belong or relating to the center of an algebraic structure. / Of an element of an algebraic structure: which commutes with all other elements under multiplication | algebra mathematics sciences | |
being in the centre | central | English | adj | Belong or relating to the center of an algebraic structure. / Of a unital algebra over a field: whose center is exactly equal to the image of the base field | algebra mathematics sciences | |
being in the centre | central | English | noun | center | US especially | |
between | hereby | English | adv | Near this place; nearby. | not-comparable obsolete | |
between | hereby | English | adv | By this means, action or process. | formal not-comparable | |
between | theretofore | English | adv | Until that time. | ||
between | theretofore | English | adv | Before that. | ||
blade | skena | Swedish | noun | rail, the metal bar that makes the track for a railroad. | common-gender | |
blade | skena | Swedish | noun | blade, runner (e.g. on skates) | hobbies lifestyle sports | common-gender |
blade | skena | Swedish | noun | protective or supportive strip of e.g. metal or plastic, splint | common-gender | |
blade | skena | Swedish | noun | strip used for basket weaving | business manufacturing textiles weaving | common-gender |
blade | skena | Swedish | verb | to bolt (especially of a horse) | ||
blade | skena | Swedish | verb | to soar (of prices and the like) | figuratively | |
botany: having male and female organs | bisexual | English | adj | Sexually attracted to both same-gendered and different-gendered partners. Similar to pansexual | ||
botany: having male and female organs | bisexual | English | adj | Having both male and female parts, characteristics, or functions. / Of flowers: having both pollen and seeds. | biology botany natural-sciences | |
botany: having male and female organs | bisexual | English | adj | Having both male and female parts, characteristics, or functions. / Of sporophytes: having both male and female organs. | biology botany natural-sciences | |
botany: having male and female organs | bisexual | English | adj | Having both male and female parts, characteristics, or functions. / Of gametophytes: producing both eggs and sperm. | biology botany natural-sciences | |
botany: having male and female organs | bisexual | English | adj | Having both male and female parts, characteristics, or functions. / Of fungi: producing both the "female" ascogonium and the "male" antheridium. | biology botany natural-sciences | |
botany: having male and female organs | bisexual | English | adj | Having both male and female parts, characteristics, or functions. / Hermaphroditic/intersex, being both male and female, or alternating between being male and being female. | biology botany natural-sciences | rare |
botany: having male and female organs | bisexual | English | adj | Having both male and female parts, characteristics, or functions. / Androgynous. | biology botany natural-sciences | |
botany: having male and female organs | bisexual | English | adj | Having two distinct sexes, male and female (as contrasted with unisexual or hermaphroditic). | biology natural-sciences | |
botany: having male and female organs | bisexual | English | adj | Involving two sexes (particularly with regard to reproduction; contrast parthenogenetic or asexual). | biology natural-sciences | |
botany: having male and female organs | bisexual | English | noun | A person who is bisexual. | ||
botany: having male and female organs | bisexual | English | noun | A plant or fungus, or part thereof, which is bisexual. | biology botany natural-sciences | rare |
botany: having male and female organs | bisexual | English | noun | An organism (that is, a species) which has male and female sexes. | biology natural-sciences | |
bottom part of a room | floor | English | noun | The interior bottom or surface of a house or building; the supporting surface of a room. | countable | |
bottom part of a room | floor | English | noun | The bottom surface of a natural structure, entity, or space (e.g. cave, forest, ocean, desert, etc.); the ground (surface of the Earth). | biology geography geology natural-sciences | |
bottom part of a room | floor | English | noun | The ground. | UK colloquial dialectal | |
bottom part of a room | floor | English | noun | A structure formed of beams, girders, etc, with proper covering, which divides a building horizontally into storeys/stories. | architecture business construction manufacturing | |
bottom part of a room | floor | English | noun | The supporting surface or platform of a structure such as a bridge. | ||
bottom part of a room | floor | English | noun | A storey/story of a building. | architecture | countable |
bottom part of a room | floor | English | noun | In a parliament, the part of the house assigned to the members, as opposed to the viewing gallery. | ||
bottom part of a room | floor | English | noun | The right to speak at a given time during a debate or other public event. | broadly | |
bottom part of a room | floor | English | noun | That part of the bottom of a vessel on each side of the keelson which is most nearly horizontal. | nautical transport | |
bottom part of a room | floor | English | noun | A horizontal, flat ore body; the rock underlying a stratified or nearly horizontal deposit. | business mining | |
bottom part of a room | floor | English | noun | The bottom of a pit, pothole or mine. | business mining | |
bottom part of a room | floor | English | noun | The largest integer less than or equal to a given number. | mathematics sciences | |
bottom part of a room | floor | English | noun | An event performed on a floor-like carpeted surface; floor exercise | gymnastics hobbies lifestyle sports | |
bottom part of a room | floor | English | noun | A floor-like carpeted surface for performing gymnastic movements. | gymnastics hobbies lifestyle sports | |
bottom part of a room | floor | English | noun | A lower limit or minimum on a price or rate, a price floor. Opposite of a cap or ceiling. | business finance | |
bottom part of a room | floor | English | noun | A dance floor. | ||
bottom part of a room | floor | English | noun | The trading floor of a stock exchange, pit; the area in which business is conducted at a convention or exhibition. | ||
bottom part of a room | floor | English | noun | The area of a casino where gambling occurs. | ||
bottom part of a room | floor | English | noun | The area of an establishment where food and drink are served to customers. | ||
bottom part of a room | floor | English | verb | To cover or furnish with a floor. | transitive | |
bottom part of a room | floor | English | verb | To strike down or lay level with the floor; to knock down. | ||
bottom part of a room | floor | English | verb | To hang (a picture on exhibition) near the base of a wall, where it cannot easily be seen. | dated informal | |
bottom part of a room | floor | English | verb | To push (a pedal) down to the floor, especially to accelerate. | slang transitive | |
bottom part of a room | floor | English | verb | To silence by a conclusive answer or retort. | informal transitive | |
bottom part of a room | floor | English | verb | To amaze or greatly surprise. | informal transitive | |
bottom part of a room | floor | English | verb | To finish or make an end of. | colloquial transitive | |
bottom part of a room | floor | English | verb | To set a lower bound. | mathematics sciences | |
breath | dem | Turkish | noun | dew | ||
breath | dem | Turkish | noun | breath | obsolete poetic | |
breath | dem | Turkish | noun | moment | obsolete poetic | |
breath | dem | Turkish | noun | wine, raki | obsolete poetic | |
breath | dem | Turkish | noun | blood | obsolete poetic | |
breathe | suflu | Aromanian | verb | to blow | ||
breathe | suflu | Aromanian | verb | to breathe | ||
bruise-like mark | hickey | English | noun | A bruise-like mark made during petting by pressing the mouth to the skin on one’s partner’s body and sucking. | slang | |
bruise-like mark | hickey | English | noun | A similar mark made by the pressure of a musical instrument such as a violin or viola against the neck. | ||
bruise-like mark | hickey | English | noun | An object whose name is unknown or cannot be recalled. | informal slang | |
bruise-like mark | hickey | English | noun | A printing defect caused by foreign matter on the printing surface resulting in a ring where the ink is missing, appearing as a spot of ink surrounded by a halo, or as an unprinted spot within a solid printed area. | media printing publishing | |
bruise-like mark | hickey | English | noun | A serif or other ornamentation on type. | media printing publishing | informal |
bruise-like mark | hickey | English | noun | Local swelling in a tissue area, especially skin, often due to injury. | ||
bruise-like mark | hickey | English | noun | A tool for making smooth, semicircular bends in conduit and pipe. | ||
bruise-like mark | hickey | English | noun | An unintended negative outcome or loss in regards to a deal or action. | business finance | US slang |
building where glass or glassware is manufactured | glasshouse | English | noun | A greenhouse, especially one for commercial use. | ||
building where glass or glassware is manufactured | glasshouse | English | noun | A building where glass or glassware is manufactured. | ||
building where glass or glassware is manufactured | glasshouse | English | noun | A military prison. | government military politics war | British slang |
building where people meet for a purpose | meetinghouse | English | noun | A building where people meet for a purpose. | ||
building where people meet for a purpose | meetinghouse | English | noun | A building where a Quaker congregation assembles for worship. | ||
camp for prisoners | prison camp | English | noun | A camp in which either prisoners of war or political prisoners are interned. | ||
camp for prisoners | prison camp | English | noun | A low-security federal prison. | US | |
chamber pot | 馬桶 | Chinese | noun | sitting toilet | ||
chamber pot | 馬桶 | Chinese | noun | toilet bowl | ||
chamber pot | 馬桶 | Chinese | noun | nightstool; closestool; commode | ||
chamber pot | 馬桶 | Chinese | noun | chamber pot | ||
change | мијена | Serbo-Croatian | noun | change | ||
change | мијена | Serbo-Croatian | noun | phase | ||
change | мијена | Serbo-Croatian | noun | lunation | ||
chemical element | iridium | English | noun | A chemical element (symbol Ir) with an atomic number of 77: a very hard, brittle, silvery-white transition metal of the platinum group. | uncountable | |
chemical element | iridium | English | noun | A single atom of this element. | countable | |
city in Turkey | Bursa | English | name | A province and metropolitan municipality in northwestern Anatolia Turkey, on the Sea of Marmara. | ||
city in Turkey | Bursa | English | name | A city, the capital of Bursa Province, Turkey. | ||
clothes peg | peg | English | noun | A cylindrical wooden or metal object used to fasten or as a bearing between objects. | ||
clothes peg | peg | English | noun | A protrusion used to hang things on. | ||
clothes peg | peg | English | noun | A support; a reason; a pretext. | figuratively | |
clothes peg | peg | English | noun | A peg moved on a crib board to keep score. | ||
clothes peg | peg | English | noun | A fixed exchange rate, where a currency's value is matched to the value of another currency or measure such as gold. | business finance | |
clothes peg | peg | English | noun | A small quantity of a strong alcoholic beverage. | UK | |
clothes peg | peg | English | noun | A place formally allotted for fishing | ||
clothes peg | peg | English | noun | A leg or foot. | colloquial dated | |
clothes peg | peg | English | noun | One of the pins of a musical instrument, on which the strings are strained. | ||
clothes peg | peg | English | noun | A step; a degree. | ||
clothes peg | peg | English | noun | Ellipsis of clothes peg. | abbreviation alt-of ellipsis | |
clothes peg | peg | English | noun | A topic of interest, such as an ongoing event or an anniversary, around which various features can be developed. | journalism media | |
clothes peg | peg | English | noun | A stump. | ball-games cricket games hobbies lifestyle sports | slang |
clothes peg | peg | English | noun | The penetration during anal sex using a strap-on dildo. | slang | |
clothes peg | peg | English | noun | A serving of brandy and soda. | archaic slang | |
clothes peg | peg | English | noun | A serving of any hard spirit, particularly whisky. | India | |
clothes peg | peg | English | noun | A shilling. | UK obsolete slang | |
clothes peg | peg | English | noun | An easily recalled image that a person mentally visualizes with something else, in order to remember that other thing. See mnemonic peg system. | human-sciences psychology sciences | |
clothes peg | peg | English | verb | To fasten using a peg. | transitive | |
clothes peg | peg | English | verb | To affix or pin. | transitive | |
clothes peg | peg | English | verb | To fix a value or price. | transitive | |
clothes peg | peg | English | verb | To narrow the cuff openings of a pair of pants so that the legs take on a peg shape. | transitive | |
clothes peg | peg | English | verb | To throw. | slang transitive | |
clothes peg | peg | English | verb | To throw a ball at (someone), to hit (someone) with a ball. | transitive | |
clothes peg | peg | English | verb | To indicate or ascribe an attribute to. | slang transitive | |
clothes peg | peg | English | verb | To move one's pegs to indicate points scored; to score with a peg. | ||
clothes peg | peg | English | verb | To reach or exceed the maximum value on (a scale or gauge). | slang transitive | |
clothes peg | peg | English | verb | To engage in anal sex by penetrating with a strap-on dildo. | slang transitive | |
clothes peg | peg | English | verb | To keep working hard at something; to peg away. | intransitive | |
clothes peg | peg | English | verb | To drink alcohol frequently, especially brandy and soda; to tipple. | archaic slang | |
clothes peg | peg | English | verb | To drive (a hackney carriage). | UK obsolete slang transitive | |
collection of nerve cell bodies outside the brain | ganglion | English | noun | An encapsulated collection of nerve cell bodies, typically linked by synapses, and often forming a swelling on a nerve fiber. | anatomy medicine neuroanatomy neurology neuroscience sciences | |
collection of nerve cell bodies outside the brain | ganglion | English | noun | Any of certain masses of gray matter in the central nervous system, as the basal ganglia. | anatomy medicine neuroanatomy neurology neuroscience sciences | |
collection of nerve cell bodies outside the brain | ganglion | English | noun | A centre of intellectual or industrial force, activity, etc. | ||
collection of nerve cell bodies outside the brain | ganglion | English | noun | A benign cystic tumour on a tendon sheath or joint capsule. | medicine pathology sciences | |
colour | cinereous | English | adj | Of an ash-gray colour. | biology natural-sciences ornithology | |
colour | cinereous | English | adj | Like ashes. | ||
colour | cinereous | English | adj | Containing ashes. | ||
communicated without writing | unwritten | English | adj | Not written. | not-comparable | |
communicated without writing | unwritten | English | adj | Oral or otherwise communicated without writing. | not-comparable | |
communicated without writing | unwritten | English | adj | Implicit or understood but not formally articulated. | not-comparable | |
communicated without writing | unwritten | English | adj | Containing no writing; blank. | not-comparable | |
communicated without writing | unwritten | English | verb | past participle of unwrite | form-of participle past | |
company chiefly devoted to printing | printing house | English | noun | An institution or commercial company chiefly devoted to printing. | ||
company chiefly devoted to printing | printing house | English | noun | The building where printing occurs. | ||
company chiefly devoted to printing | printing house | English | noun | Synonym of printshop: a place to make personal copies. | uncommon | |
contrary thing | opposite | English | adj | Located directly across from something else, or from each other. | not-comparable | |
contrary thing | opposite | English | adj | Of leaves and flowers, positioned directly across from each other on a stem. | biology botany natural-sciences | not-comparable |
contrary thing | opposite | English | adj | Facing in the other direction. | not-comparable | |
contrary thing | opposite | English | adj | Of either of two complementary or mutually exclusive things. | not-comparable | |
contrary thing | opposite | English | adj | Extremely different; inconsistent; contrary; repugnant; antagonistic. | not-comparable | |
contrary thing | opposite | English | noun | Something opposite or contrary to something else. | ||
contrary thing | opposite | English | noun | A person or thing that is entirely different from or the reverse of someone or something else; used to show contrast between two people or two things. | ||
contrary thing | opposite | English | noun | An opponent. | ||
contrary thing | opposite | English | noun | An antonym. | ||
contrary thing | opposite | English | noun | An additive inverse. | mathematics sciences | |
contrary thing | opposite | English | adv | In an opposite position. | not-comparable | |
contrary thing | opposite | English | adv | On another channel at the same time. | broadcasting media television | not-comparable |
contrary thing | opposite | English | prep | Facing, or across from. | ||
contrary thing | opposite | English | prep | In a complementary role to. | ||
contrary thing | opposite | English | prep | On another channel at the same time. | broadcasting media television | |
contrived to be cute | precious | English | adj | Of high value or worth. | ||
contrived to be cute | precious | English | adj | Regarded with love or tenderness. | ||
contrived to be cute | precious | English | adj | Treated with too much reverence. | derogatory | |
contrived to be cute | precious | English | adj | Extremely protective or strict (about something). | informal | |
contrived to be cute | precious | English | adj | Blasted; damned. | derogatory informal | |
contrived to be cute | precious | English | adj | Contrived to be cute or charming. | derogatory | |
contrived to be cute | precious | English | adj | Thorough; utter. | colloquial | |
contrived to be cute | precious | English | noun | Someone (or something) who is loved; a darling. | ||
contrived to be cute | precious | English | adv | Very; an intensifier. | not-comparable | |
country | Jordan | English | name | A placename: / A river in Western Asia, in the Middle East, that empties into the Dead Sea, flowing through Israel, the Golan Heights, the West Bank and Jordan. | countable uncountable | |
country | Jordan | English | name | A placename: / A country in Western Asia, in the Middle East. Official name: Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Capital and largest city: Amman | countable uncountable | |
country | Jordan | English | name | A placename: / The name of other rivers around the world, listed under Jordan River (disambiguation). | countable uncountable | |
country | Jordan | English | name | A placename: / A number of places in the United States: / An unincorporated community in Washington Township, Daviess County, Indiana. | countable uncountable | |
country | Jordan | English | name | A placename: / A number of places in the United States: / An unincorporated community in Morgan Township, Owen County, Indiana. | countable uncountable | |
country | Jordan | English | name | A placename: / A number of places in the United States: / An unincorporated community in Boone County, Iowa. | countable uncountable | |
country | Jordan | English | name | A placename: / A number of places in the United States: / An unincorporated community in Fulton County, Kentucky. | countable uncountable | |
country | Jordan | English | name | A placename: / A number of places in the United States: / A city in Scott County, Minnesota. | countable uncountable | |
country | Jordan | English | name | A placename: / A number of places in the United States: / A neighbourhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota. | countable uncountable | |
country | Jordan | English | name | A placename: / A number of places in the United States: / An unincorporated community in Hickory County, Missouri. | countable uncountable | |
country | Jordan | English | name | A placename: / A number of places in the United States: / A small town, the county seat of Garfield County, Montana. | countable uncountable | |
country | Jordan | English | name | A placename: / A number of places in the United States: / A village in Onondaga County, New York. | countable uncountable | |
country | Jordan | English | name | A placename: / A number of places in the United States: / An unincorporated community in Johnston County, North Carolina. | countable uncountable | |
country | Jordan | English | name | A placename: / A number of places in the United States: / An unincorporated community in Linn County, Oregon. | countable uncountable | |
country | Jordan | English | name | A placename: / A number of places in the United States: / A town in Green County, Wisconsin. | countable uncountable | |
country | Jordan | English | name | A placename: / A number of places in the United States: / An unincorporated community in Hull, Portage County, Wisconsin. | countable uncountable | |
country | Jordan | English | name | A placename: / A number of places in the United States: / A number of townships in the United States, listed under Jordan Township. | countable uncountable | |
country | Jordan | English | name | A placename: / A community in Lincoln, Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario, Canada. | countable uncountable | |
country | Jordan | English | name | A placename: / A small suburb of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK4092). | countable uncountable | |
country | Jordan | English | name | A placename: / An area of Yau Tsim Mong district, Kowloon, Hong Kong. | countable uncountable | |
country | Jordan | English | name | A placename: / Places in the Philippines: / A barangay of Sinait, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. | countable uncountable | |
country | Jordan | English | name | A placename: / Places in the Philippines: / A municipality, the capital of Guimaras, Philippines. | countable uncountable | |
country | Jordan | English | name | A placename: / Places in the Philippines: / A barangay of Villaba, Leyte, Philippines. | countable uncountable | |
country | Jordan | English | name | A unisex given name from Hebrew. / A male given name from Hebrew; in the Middle Ages given to children baptized with Jordan water brought by crusaders. | countable uncountable | |
country | Jordan | English | name | A unisex given name from Hebrew. / A female given name from Hebrew, of mid-20th century and later usage. | countable uncountable | |
country | Jordan | English | name | A surname transferred from the given name derived from the male given name. | countable uncountable | |
crustacean | crab | English | noun | Any crustacean of the infraorder Brachyura, having five pairs of legs, the foremost of which are in the form of claws, and a carapace. | countable uncountable | |
crustacean | crab | English | noun | The meat of this crustacean, served as food; crabmeat. | uncountable | |
crustacean | crab | English | noun | Various other animals that resemble true crabs: / Any of various crustacean in the infraorder Anomura, usually excluding squat lobsters. | countable uncountable | |
crustacean | crab | English | noun | Various other animals that resemble true crabs: / A horseshoe crab. | countable uncountable | |
crustacean | crab | English | noun | A bad-tempered person. | countable uncountable | |
crustacean | crab | English | noun | An infestation of pubic lice (Pthirus pubis). | countable informal uncountable | |
crustacean | crab | English | noun | The angle by which an aircraft's nose is pointed upwind of its groundtrack to compensate for crosswinds during an approach to landing; its crab angle. | aeronautics aerospace aviation business engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences | uncountable |
crustacean | crab | English | noun | A playing card with the rank of three. | card-games poker | countable slang uncountable |
crustacean | crab | English | noun | A position in rowing where the oar is pushed under the rigger by the force of the water. | hobbies lifestyle rowing sports | countable uncountable |
crustacean | crab | English | noun | A defect in an outwardly normal object that may render it inconvenient and troublesome to use. | countable uncountable | |
crustacean | crab | English | noun | An unsold book that is returned to the publisher. | countable dated uncountable | |
crustacean | crab | English | verb | To fish for crabs. | intransitive | |
crustacean | crab | English | verb | To ruin. | US slang transitive | |
crustacean | crab | English | verb | To complain. | intransitive | |
crustacean | crab | English | verb | To complain about. | transitive | |
crustacean | crab | English | verb | To drift or move sideways or to leeward (by analogy with the movement of a crab). | intransitive | |
crustacean | crab | English | verb | To move in a manner that involves keeping low and clinging to surfaces. | ||
crustacean | crab | English | verb | To navigate (an aircraft, e.g. a glider) sideways against an air current in order to maintain a straight-line course. | aeronautics aerospace aviation business engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences | transitive |
crustacean | crab | English | verb | To move (a camera) sideways. | broadcasting film media television | transitive |
crustacean | crab | English | verb | to fly slightly off the straight-line course towards an enemy aircraft, as the machine guns on early aircraft did not allow firing through the propeller disk. | World-War-I obsolete | |
crustacean | crab | English | verb | To back out of something. | rare | |
crustacean | crab | English | noun | The crab apple or wild apple. | ||
crustacean | crab | English | noun | The tree bearing crab apples, which has a dogbane-like bitter bark with medical use. | ||
crustacean | crab | English | noun | A cudgel made of the wood of the crab tree; a crabstick. | ||
crustacean | crab | English | noun | A movable winch or windlass with powerful gearing, used with derricks, etc. | ||
crustacean | crab | English | noun | A form of windlass, or geared capstan, for hauling ships into dock, etc. | ||
crustacean | crab | English | noun | A machine used in ropewalks to stretch the yarn. | ||
crustacean | crab | English | noun | A claw for anchoring a portable machine. | ||
crustacean | crab | English | verb | To irritate, make surly or sour | obsolete | |
crustacean | crab | English | verb | To be ill-tempered; to complain or find fault. | ||
crustacean | crab | English | verb | To cudgel or beat, as with a crabstick | British dialectal | |
crustacean | crab | English | noun | The tree species Carapa guianensis, native to South America. | ||
crustacean | crab | English | noun | Short for carabiner. | abbreviation alt-of informal | |
curved bone | rib | English | noun | Any of a series of long curved bones occurring in 12 pairs in humans and other animals and extending from the spine to or toward the sternum. | anatomy medicine sciences | |
curved bone | rib | English | noun | A part or piece, similar to a rib, and serving to shape or support something. | broadly | |
curved bone | rib | English | noun | A cut of meat enclosing one or more rib bones. | ||
curved bone | rib | English | noun | Any of several curved members attached to a ship's keel and extending upward and outward to form the framework of the hull. | nautical transport | |
curved bone | rib | English | noun | Any of several transverse pieces that provide an aircraft wing with shape and strength. | aeronautics aerospace business engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences | |
curved bone | rib | English | noun | A long, narrow, usually arched member projecting from the surface of a structure, especially such a member separating the webs of a vault | architecture | |
curved bone | rib | English | noun | A raised ridge in knitted material or in cloth. | business knitting manufacturing textiles | |
curved bone | rib | English | noun | The main, or any of the prominent veins of a leaf. | biology botany natural-sciences | |
curved bone | rib | English | noun | A teasing joke. | ||
curved bone | rib | English | noun | A single strand of hair. | Ireland colloquial | |
curved bone | rib | English | noun | A stalk of celery. | ||
curved bone | rib | English | noun | A wife or woman. | archaic humorous literary | |
curved bone | rib | English | verb | To shape, support, or provide something with a rib or ribs. | ||
curved bone | rib | English | verb | To tease or make fun of someone in a good-natured way. | ||
curved bone | rib | English | verb | To enclose, as if with ribs, and protect; to shut in. | ||
curved bone | rib | English | verb | To leave strips of undisturbed ground between the furrows in ploughing (land). | transitive | |
curved bone | rib | English | noun | Hound's-tongue (Cynoglossum officinale). | biology botany natural-sciences | |
curved bone | rib | English | noun | Costmary (Tanacetum balsamita). | biology botany natural-sciences | |
curved bone | rib | English | noun | Watercress (Nasturtium officinale). | biology botany natural-sciences | |
dance emphasizing the dancer’s steps | step dance | English | noun | A dance emphasizing the dancer's steps. | ||
dance emphasizing the dancer’s steps | step dance | English | noun | A postcopulatory behaviour of whistling ducks, genus Dendrocygna. | ||
dance emphasizing the dancer’s steps | step dance | English | verb | To perform a step dance. | intransitive | |
decorative paper for walls | wallpaper | English | noun | Decorative paper-like material used to cover the inner walls of buildings. | uncountable | |
decorative paper for walls | wallpaper | English | noun | A roll of such paper. | countable | |
decorative paper for walls | wallpaper | English | noun | A style or design of such material. | countable | |
decorative paper for walls | wallpaper | English | noun | Anything that serves as a background or part of the surroundings. | attributive figuratively sometimes uncountable | |
decorative paper for walls | wallpaper | English | noun | An image or tiled pattern used as the background of a computer desktop. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | countable uncountable |
decorative paper for walls | wallpaper | English | noun | Generic footage of a building or location that may be used in the background of a related news report. | broadcasting media television | countable slang uncountable |
decorative paper for walls | wallpaper | English | noun | Gaudy mass-produced stamps, typically of little or no value and only produced for sale to collectors. | hobbies lifestyle philately | countable informal uncountable |
decorative paper for walls | wallpaper | English | noun | A radio operator's collection of awards and QSL cards. | countable uncountable | |
decorative paper for walls | wallpaper | English | verb | To cover (a wall, a room, etc) with wallpaper. | transitive | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | verb | To incise, to cut into the surface of something. / To perform an incision on, for example with a knife. | transitive | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | verb | To incise, to cut into the surface of something. / To divide with a knife, scissors, or another sharp instrument. | transitive | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | verb | To incise, to cut into the surface of something. / To form or shape by cutting. | transitive | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | verb | To incise, to cut into the surface of something. / To wound with a knife. | slang transitive | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | verb | To incise, to cut into the surface of something. / To engage in self-harm by making cuts in one's own skin. | intransitive transitive | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | verb | To incise, to cut into the surface of something. / To deliver a stroke with a whip or like instrument to. | ambitransitive transitive | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | verb | To incise, to cut into the surface of something. / To wound or hurt deeply the sensibilities of; to pierce. | transitive | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | verb | To incise, to cut into the surface of something. / To castrate or geld. | transitive | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | verb | To incise, to cut into the surface of something. / To interfere, as a horse; to strike one foot against the opposite foot or ankle in using the legs. | transitive | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | verb | To admit of incision or severance; to yield to a cutting instrument. | intransitive | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | verb | To separate, remove, reject or reduce. / To separate or omit, in a situation where one was previously associated. | transitive | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | verb | To separate, remove, reject or reduce. / To abridge or shorten a work; to remove a portion of a recording during editing. | transitive | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | verb | To separate, remove, reject or reduce. / To reduce, especially intentionally. | transitive | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | verb | To separate, remove, reject or reduce. / To absent oneself from (a class, an appointment, etc.). | transitive | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | verb | To separate, remove, reject or reduce. / To leave abruptly. | intransitive slang transitive | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | verb | To ignore as a social rebuff or snub. | transitive | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | verb | To make an abrupt transition from one scene or image to another. | broadcasting film media television | intransitive |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | verb | To edit a film by selecting takes from original footage. | broadcasting film media television | transitive |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | verb | To remove (text, a picture, etc.) and place in memory in order to paste at a later time. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | transitive |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | verb | To enter a queue in the wrong place. | intransitive | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | verb | To intersect or cross in such a way as to divide in half or nearly so. | intransitive | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | verb | To make the ball spin sideways by running one's fingers down the side of the ball while bowling it. | ball-games cricket games hobbies lifestyle sports | transitive |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | verb | To deflect (a bowled ball) to the off, with a chopping movement of the bat. | ball-games cricket games hobbies lifestyle sports | transitive |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | verb | To change direction suddenly. | intransitive | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | verb | To divide a pack of playing cards into two parts, often followed by placing the two parts back together in the opposite order. | intransitive transitive | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | verb | To make, to negotiate, to conclude. | slang transitive | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | verb | To dilute or adulterate something, especially a recreational drug. | slang transitive | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | verb | To exhibit (a figure having some trait). | transitive | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | verb | To stop, disengage, or cease. | transitive | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | verb | To renounce or give up. | transitive | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | verb | To drive (a ball) to one side, as by (in billiards or croquet) hitting it fine with another ball, or (in tennis) striking it with the racket inclined. | hobbies lifestyle sports | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | verb | To lose body mass, aiming to keep muscle but lose body fat. | bodybuilding hobbies lifestyle sports | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | verb | To perform (an elaborate dancing movement etc.). | ||
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | verb | To move. | intransitive slang | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | adj | Having been cut. | adjective error-misspelling participle | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | adj | Reduced. | ||
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | adj | Carved into a shape; not raw. | ||
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | adj | Played with a horizontal bat to hit the ball backward of point. | ball-games cricket games hobbies lifestyle sports | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | adj | Having muscular definition in which individual groups of muscle fibers stand out among larger muscles. | bodybuilding hobbies lifestyle sports | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | adj | Circumcised or having been the subject of female genital mutilation. | informal | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | adj | Upset, angry; emotionally hurt. | Australia New-Zealand slang | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | adj | Intoxicated as a result of drugs or alcohol. | New-Zealand slang | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The act of cutting. / An attack made with a chopping motion of the blade, landing with its edge or point. | fencing government hobbies lifestyle martial-arts military politics sports war | countable figuratively uncountable |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The act of cutting. / A time period when one attempts to lose fat while retaining muscle mass. | bodybuilding hobbies lifestyle sports | countable figuratively uncountable |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The act of cutting. | countable figuratively uncountable | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. / An opening of a living body resulting from cutting; an incision or wound. | countable figuratively uncountable | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. / An opening of a living body resulting from cutting; an incision or wound. / Such a wound through human skin. | countable figuratively uncountable | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. / A notch, passage, or channel made by cutting or digging; a furrow; a groove. | countable figuratively uncountable | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. / A notch, passage, or channel made by cutting or digging; a furrow; a groove. / Such a passage dug for a roadway for a paved road or railroad, a canal, a runway, etc. | countable figuratively uncountable | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. / An artificial channel for marine navigation, as distinguished from a navigable river. | countable figuratively uncountable | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. / A share or portion of profits. | countable figuratively uncountable | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. / A decrease or deletion. | countable figuratively uncountable | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. / The manner or style in which a garment, other article of clothing, or sail is fashioned. | countable figuratively uncountable | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. / A slab or slice, especially of meat. | countable figuratively uncountable | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. / A batsman's shot played with a swinging motion of the bat, to hit the ball backward of point. | ball-games cricket games hobbies lifestyle sports | countable figuratively uncountable |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. / Sideways movement of the ball through the air caused by a fast bowler imparting spin to the ball. | ball-games cricket games hobbies lifestyle sports | countable figuratively uncountable |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. / In lawn tennis, etc., a slanting stroke causing the ball to spin and bound irregularly; also, the spin thus given to the ball. | hobbies lifestyle sports | countable figuratively uncountable |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. / In a stroke play competition, the early elimination of those players who have not then attained a preannounced score, so that the rest of the competition is less pressed for time and more entertaining for spectators. | golf hobbies lifestyle sports | countable figuratively uncountable |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. / A passage omitted or to be omitted from a play, movie script, speech, etc. | broadcasting entertainment film lifestyle media television theater | countable especially figuratively uncountable |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. / A particular version or edit of a film. | broadcasting film media television | countable figuratively uncountable |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. / The act or right of dividing a deck of playing cards. | card-games games | countable figuratively uncountable |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. / The card obtained by dividing the pack. | card-games games | countable figuratively uncountable |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. / A deliberate snub, typically a refusal to return a bow or other acknowledgement of acquaintance. | countable figuratively uncountable | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. / An unkind act; a cruelty. | countable figuratively uncountable | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. / An insult. | countable figuratively slang uncountable | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. / A definable part, such as an individual song, of a recording, particularly of commercial records, audio tapes, CDs, etc. | countable figuratively uncountable | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. / A truncation, a context that represents a moment in time when other archaeological deposits were removed for the creation of some feature such as a ditch or pit. | archaeology history human-sciences sciences | countable figuratively uncountable |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. / A haircut. | countable figuratively uncountable | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. / The partition of a graph’s vertices into two subgroups. | graph-theory mathematics sciences | countable figuratively uncountable |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. / A dividing line in a Tumblr post, the content below which is hidden until the reader reveals it. | Internet countable figuratively uncountable | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. / A string of railway cars coupled together, shorter than a train. | rail-transport railways transport | countable figuratively uncountable |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. / An engraved block or plate; the impression from such an engraving. | countable figuratively uncountable | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. / A common workhorse; a gelding. | countable figuratively obsolete uncountable | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. / The failure of a college officer or student to be present at any appointed exercise. | countable dated figuratively slang uncountable | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. / A skein of yarn. | countable figuratively uncountable | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. / That which is used to dilute or adulterate a recreational drug. | figuratively slang uncountable | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. / A notch shaved into an eyebrow. | fashion lifestyle | countable figuratively uncountable |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. / A hidden, secluded, or secure place. | countable figuratively slang uncountable | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. / The range of temperatures used to distill a particular mixture of hydrocarbons from crude oil. | chemistry geography geology natural-sciences petrochemistry petrology physical-sciences | countable figuratively uncountable |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. / A sleeveless vest worn by members of a motorcycle club. | countable figuratively uncountable | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | noun | The result of cutting. | countable figuratively uncountable | |
definable part of a music recording | cut | English | intj | An instruction to cease recording. | broadcasting film media television | |
deserve to be put on the front page | front-page | English | adj | So important as to warrant being put on the front page of newspapers. | not-comparable | |
deserve to be put on the front page | front-page | English | adj | Which appears on the front page of a publication. | not-comparable | |
deserve to be put on the front page | front-page | English | noun | Alternative form of front page | alt-of alternative | |
diacritical point | ܢܝܫܢܩܐ | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | noun | sign, signal | ||
diacritical point | ܢܝܫܢܩܐ | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | noun | symptom | ||
diacritical point | ܢܝܫܢܩܐ | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | noun | diacritical point, mark, accent | communications journalism literature media orthography publishing writing | |
diacritical point | ܢܝܫܢܩܐ | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | noun | noun form | grammar human-sciences linguistics sciences | |
diacritical point | ܢܝܫܢܩܐ | Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | noun | observation, zodiac sign | astronomy natural-sciences | |
differential | δ | Translingual | symbol | A (path-dependent, inexact) differential. | mathematics sciences | |
differential | δ | Translingual | symbol | A small number, usually accompanied by ε. | mathematics sciences | |
differential | δ | Translingual | symbol | Kronecker delta or Dirac delta. | mathematics sciences | |
differential | δ | Translingual | symbol | a voiced dental plosive (IPA [d̪]). | ||
differential | δ | Translingual | symbol | a voiced dental fricative (IPA ð). | UPA | |
differential | δ | Translingual | noun | declination | astronomy natural-sciences | |
distant | faraway | English | adj | Distant. | not-comparable | |
distant | faraway | English | adj | Not mentally present, as when daydreaming. | not-comparable | |
distant | faraway | English | noun | One who lives a great distance away. | ||
distrust or fear at the prospect of future evil | apprehension | English | noun | The physical act of seizing or taking hold of (something); seizing. | countable rare uncountable | |
distrust or fear at the prospect of future evil | apprehension | English | noun | The act of seizing or taking by legal process; arrest. | law | countable uncountable |
distrust or fear at the prospect of future evil | apprehension | English | noun | Perception; the act of understanding using one's intellect without affirming, denying, or passing any judgment | countable uncountable | |
distrust or fear at the prospect of future evil | apprehension | English | noun | Opinion; conception; sentiment; idea. | countable uncountable | |
distrust or fear at the prospect of future evil | apprehension | English | noun | The faculty by which ideas are conceived or by which perceptions are grasped; understanding. | countable uncountable | |
distrust or fear at the prospect of future evil | apprehension | English | noun | Anticipation, especially of unfavorable things such as dread or fear or the prospect of something unpleasant in the future. | countable uncountable | |
dried stalks considered collectively | straw | English | noun | A dried stalk of a cereal plant. | countable | |
dried stalks considered collectively | straw | English | noun | Such dried stalks considered collectively; this bulk matter may be a chief salable product, a by-product, fodder, bedding, or green manure, depending on region and on current market conditions. | uncountable | |
dried stalks considered collectively | straw | English | noun | A drinking straw. | countable | |
dried stalks considered collectively | straw | English | noun | A pale, yellowish beige colour, like that of a dried straw. | countable uncommon uncountable | |
dried stalks considered collectively | straw | English | noun | Anything proverbially worthless; the least possible thing. | countable figuratively uncountable | |
dried stalks considered collectively | straw | English | noun | A straw owner | countable uncountable | |
dried stalks considered collectively | straw | English | adj | Made of straw. | not-comparable | |
dried stalks considered collectively | straw | English | adj | Of a pale, yellowish beige colour, like that of a dried straw. | not-comparable | |
dried stalks considered collectively | straw | English | adj | Imaginary, but presented as real. | figuratively not-comparable | |
dried stalks considered collectively | straw | English | verb | To lay straw around plants to protect them from frost. | ||
dried stalks considered collectively | straw | English | verb | To sell straws on the streets in order to cover the giving to the purchaser of things usually banned, such as pornography. | obsolete slang | |
dəyişik (“confused”) | dəyişmək | Azerbaijani | verb | to change | intransitive | |
dəyişik (“confused”) | dəyişmək | Azerbaijani | verb | to change, to alter | transitive | |
dəyişik (“confused”) | dəyişmək | Azerbaijani | verb | to exchange, trade, switch | transitive | |
dəyişik (“confused”) | dəyişmək | Azerbaijani | verb | to change (a TV-channel etc.) | transitive | |
dəyişik (“confused”) | dəyişmək | Azerbaijani | verb | to conjugate | grammar human-sciences linguistics sciences | transitive |
easing, relief | easement | English | noun | An interest in land which grants the legal right to use another person's real property (real estate), generally in order to cross a part of the property or to gain access to something on the property (right of way). | law property | countable uncountable |
easing, relief | easement | English | noun | An element such as a baseboard, handrail, etc., that is curved instead of abruptly changing direction. | architecture | countable uncountable |
easing, relief | easement | English | noun | Easing; relief; assistance; support. | archaic countable uncountable | |
easing, relief | easement | English | noun | The act of relieving oneself: defecating or urinating. | archaic countable euphemistic uncountable | |
easing, relief | easement | English | noun | Transition spiral curve track between a straight or tangent track and a circular curved track of a certain radius or selected radius. | countable uncountable | |
easing, relief | easement | English | noun | Gratification. | countable uncountable | |
elate | elevate | English | verb | To raise (something) to a higher position. | transitive | |
elate | elevate | English | verb | To promote (someone) to a higher rank. | transitive | |
elate | elevate | English | verb | To promote (someone) to a higher rank. / To temporarily grant a program additional security privileges to the system to perform a privileged action (usually on the program's request). | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | transitive |
elate | elevate | English | verb | To confer honor or nobility on (someone). | transitive | |
elate | elevate | English | verb | To make (something or someone) more worthy or of greater value. | transitive | |
elate | elevate | English | verb | To direct (the mind, thoughts, etc.) toward more worthy things. | transitive | |
elate | elevate | English | verb | To increase the intensity or degree of (something). | transitive | |
elate | elevate | English | verb | To increase the intensity or degree of (something). / To increase the loudness of (a sound, especially one's voice). | dated transitive | |
elate | elevate | English | verb | To lift the spirits of (someone) | obsolete transitive | |
elate | elevate | English | verb | To intoxicate in a slight degree; to make (someone) tipsy. | colloquial dated humorous | |
elate | elevate | English | verb | To attempt to make (something) seem less important, remarkable, etc. | Latinism obsolete | |
elate | elevate | English | adj | Elevated, raised aloft. | obsolete | |
element | bromine | English | noun | A nonmetallic chemical element (symbol Br) with an atomic number of 35; one of the halogens, it is a fuming red-brown liquid at room temperature. | uncountable | |
element | bromine | English | noun | A bromine atom | countable | |
emotion | disappointment | English | noun | The feeling or state of being disappointed: a feeling of sadness or frustration when something is not as good as one hoped or expected, or when something bad unexpectedly happens. | uncountable | |
emotion | disappointment | English | noun | An example or the act of disappointing: a circumstance in which a positive expectation is not achieved. | countable | |
emotion | disappointment | English | noun | Something or someone that disappoints: that which causes disappointment. | countable | |
engineering: something established and documented as a point of reference | baseline | English | noun | A line that is a base for measurement or for construction. | ||
engineering: something established and documented as a point of reference | baseline | English | noun | A datum used as the basis for calculation or for comparison. | ||
engineering: something established and documented as a point of reference | baseline | English | noun | A line used as the basis for the alignment of glyphs. | media publishing typography | |
engineering: something established and documented as a point of reference | baseline | English | noun | The line at the farthest ends of the court indicating the boundary of the area of play. | hobbies lifestyle sports tennis | |
engineering: something established and documented as a point of reference | baseline | English | noun | A configuration of software, hardware, or a process that is established and documented as a point of reference. | engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences | |
engineering: something established and documented as a point of reference | baseline | English | verb | To provide a baseline for measurement. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | |
engineering: something established and documented as a point of reference | baseline | English | verb | To play from the baseline. | hobbies lifestyle sports tennis | |
event to abort a computer process | abort | English | noun | An early termination of a mission, action, or procedure in relation to missiles or spacecraft; the craft making such a mission. | aeronautics aerospace business engineering government military natural-sciences physical-sciences politics war | |
event to abort a computer process | abort | English | noun | The function used to abort a process. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | |
event to abort a computer process | abort | English | noun | An event in which a process is aborted. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | |
event to abort a computer process | abort | English | noun | The product of a miscarriage; an aborted offspring; an abortion. | archaic | |
event to abort a computer process | abort | English | noun | A miscarriage; an untimely birth; an abortion. | obsolete | |
event to abort a computer process | abort | English | verb | To miscarry; to bring forth (non-living) offspring prematurely. | medicine sciences | intransitive regional |
event to abort a computer process | abort | English | verb | To cause a premature termination of (a fetus); to end a pregnancy before term. | intransitive transitive | |
event to abort a computer process | abort | English | verb | To end prematurely; to stop in the preliminary stages; to turn back. | transitive | |
event to abort a computer process | abort | English | verb | To stop or fail at something in the preliminary stages. | intransitive | |
event to abort a computer process | abort | English | verb | To become checked in normal development, so as either to remain rudimentary or shrink away wholly; to cease organic growth before maturation; to become sterile. | biology natural-sciences | intransitive |
event to abort a computer process | abort | English | verb | To cause an organism to develop minimally; to cause rudimentary development to happen; to prevent maturation. | biology natural-sciences | transitive |
event to abort a computer process | abort | English | verb | To abandon a mission at any point after the beginning of the mission and prior to its completion. | government military politics war | intransitive |
event to abort a computer process | abort | English | verb | To terminate a mission involving a missile or rocket; to destroy a missile or rocket prematurely. | aeronautics aerospace business engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences | transitive |
event to abort a computer process | abort | English | verb | To terminate a process prior to completion. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | transitive |
expression of derision | how are you | English | phrase | An informal greeting, not requiring a literal response. In form a question, and thus followed by a question mark. Typical responses include | idiomatic | |
expression of derision | how are you | English | phrase | (Following a noun phrase; stress on are) An expression of derision, that the preceding referent is unworthy of the name. In form of an exclamation, and thus often followed by an exclamation mark. | Ireland idiomatic | |
falling through atmosphere without additional drag devices | freefall | English | noun | A state of motion affected by no acceleration or force other than that of gravity. | natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | uncountable |
falling through atmosphere without additional drag devices | freefall | English | noun | As above, but allowing for the presence of incidental air resistance not caused intentionally by devices like parachutes or wings. | uncountable | |
falling through atmosphere without additional drag devices | freefall | English | noun | The state of worsening out of control. | broadly uncountable | |
falling through atmosphere without additional drag devices | freefall | English | verb | To drop in a state of freefall. | intransitive | |
feeling of pity or sorrow for the suffering or distress of another — see also compassion | sympathy | English | noun | A feeling of pity or sorrow for the suffering or distress of another. / The formal expression of pity or sorrow for someone else's misfortune. | countable in-plural uncountable | |
feeling of pity or sorrow for the suffering or distress of another — see also compassion | sympathy | English | noun | A feeling of pity or sorrow for the suffering or distress of another. / The ability to share the feelings of another. | countable uncountable | |
feeling of pity or sorrow for the suffering or distress of another — see also compassion | sympathy | English | noun | A feeling of pity or sorrow for the suffering or distress of another. | countable uncountable | |
feeling of pity or sorrow for the suffering or distress of another — see also compassion | sympathy | English | noun | Inclination to think or feel alike; emotional or intellectual accord; common feeling. / Support in the form of shared feelings or opinions. | countable in-plural uncountable | |
feeling of pity or sorrow for the suffering or distress of another — see also compassion | sympathy | English | noun | Inclination to think or feel alike; emotional or intellectual accord; common feeling. / Feeling of loyalty; tendency towards, agreement with or approval of an opinion or aim; a favorable attitude. | countable uncountable | |
feeling of pity or sorrow for the suffering or distress of another — see also compassion | sympathy | English | noun | Inclination to think or feel alike; emotional or intellectual accord; common feeling. | countable uncountable | |
feeling of pity or sorrow for the suffering or distress of another — see also compassion | sympathy | English | noun | An affinity, association or mutual relationship between people or things such that they are correspondingly affected by any condition. / Mutual or parallel susceptibility or a condition brought about by it. | countable uncountable | |
feeling of pity or sorrow for the suffering or distress of another — see also compassion | sympathy | English | noun | An affinity, association or mutual relationship between people or things such that they are correspondingly affected by any condition. / Artistic harmony, as of shape or colour in a painting. | art arts | countable uncountable |
feeling of pity or sorrow for the suffering or distress of another — see also compassion | sympathy | English | noun | An affinity, association or mutual relationship between people or things such that they are correspondingly affected by any condition. | countable uncountable | |
female given name | Persephone | English | name | A minor deity, the queen of the Underworld/Hades, and goddess of the seasons and vegetation. Originally named Kore/Core, she is the daughter of Zeus and Demeter; and the wife of Hades. Her Roman counterpart is Proserpina. | human-sciences mysticism mythology philosophy sciences | Greek |
female given name | Persephone | English | name | 399 Persephone, a main belt asteroid. | astronomy natural-sciences | |
female given name | Persephone | English | name | A female given name from Ancient Greek. | rare | |
female given name | Persephone | English | name | The ninth or tenth planet, orbiting beyond Pluto. | literature media publishing science-fiction | |
female given name | Zipporah | English | name | The wife of Moses. | biblical lifestyle religion | |
female given name | Zipporah | English | name | A female given name from Hebrew of biblical origin. | ||
figuratively | breeding-ground | English | noun | A place or region where animals go to breed. | ||
figuratively | breeding-ground | English | noun | A place or institution seen as creating large numbers of a stated thing, type of person, etc. | figuratively | |
filthy | 驚人 | Chinese | adj | surprising; astonishing | ||
filthy | 驚人 | Chinese | adj | scary; frightening | Hokkien | |
filthy | 驚人 | Chinese | adj | filthy; disgusting | Hokkien euphemistic | |
filthy | 驚人 | Chinese | verb | to be afraid of people | Hokkien | |
filthy | 驚人 | Chinese | verb | to scare people | Hokkien | |
fire whirl | firenado | English | noun | A fire whirl (a whirling column of fire found in large fiery areas such as wildfires, similar in appearance to a tornado made out of fire). | ||
fire whirl | firenado | English | noun | A true tornado generated by a firestorm. | ||
flavour | cherry | English | noun | A small fruit, usually red, black or yellow, with a smooth hard seed and a short hard stem. | ||
flavour | cherry | English | noun | Prunus subg. Cerasus, trees or shrubs that bear cherries. | ||
flavour | cherry | English | noun | The wood of a cherry tree. | ||
flavour | cherry | English | noun | Cherry red. | ||
flavour | cherry | English | noun | The fruit of the coffee plant, containing the seeds or beans. | ||
flavour | cherry | English | noun | Virginity, especially female virginity as embodied by a hymen. | slang | |
flavour | cherry | English | noun | A subtree consisting of a node with exactly two leaves. | graph-theory mathematics sciences | |
flavour | cherry | English | noun | A red cricket ball. | ball-games cricket games hobbies lifestyle sports | slang |
flavour | cherry | English | noun | A reddish mark left on the bat by the impact of the ball. | ball-games cricket games hobbies lifestyle sports | slang |
flavour | cherry | English | noun | A round, red light of the kind that is typically mounted on top of a police car. | ||
flavour | cherry | English | noun | The burning tip of a cigarette. | ||
flavour | cherry | English | adj | Containing or having the taste of cherries. | ||
flavour | cherry | English | adj | Of a bright red color; cherry red. | ||
flavour | cherry | English | adj | In excellent condition; mint condition. | informal often | |
flavour | cherry | English | verb | To redden; to infuse a cherrylike color to something. | dated obsolete transitive | |
flavour | cherry | English | verb | To cheer, to delight. | dated obsolete transitive | |
flying craft | flying saucer | English | noun | A disc-shaped unidentified flying object or UFO; originally in reference to sightings by aviator Kenneth Arnold in Washington in 1947. | informal | |
flying craft | flying saucer | English | noun | An alien interplanetary vessel, typically disc-shaped and of metallic construction. | literature media publishing science-fiction | |
flying craft | flying saucer | English | noun | A form of confectionery, a small spheroidal capsule of rice paper filled with sherbet. | ||
geological process | telogenesis | English | noun | The process of erosion and oxidation that occurs when sedimentary rocks undergo uplift | geography geology natural-sciences | uncountable |
geological process | telogenesis | English | noun | The final growth state of a hair or feather follicle | anatomy medicine sciences | uncountable |
give a title to | entitle | English | verb | To give a title to. | ||
give a title to | entitle | English | verb | To dignify by an honorary designation. | ||
give a title to | entitle | English | verb | To give power or authority (to do something). | ||
give a title to | entitle | English | verb | To give rightful ownership. | ||
give a title to | entitle | English | verb | To give a title to a book, film, play, etc. | ||
god | Pluto | English | name | Greco-Roman god of the underworld. | human-sciences mysticism mythology philosophy sciences | Greek Roman |
god | Pluto | English | name | The largest dwarf planet and formerly the ninth planet, represented by the symbol ♇ or ⯓, both now used mostly in astrology. | astronomy natural-sciences | |
graphical user interface: draggable bar | sash | English | noun | A piece of cloth designed to be worn around the waist. | business clothing fashion lifestyle manufacturing textiles | |
graphical user interface: draggable bar | sash | English | noun | A decorative length of cloth worn over the shoulder to the opposite hip, often for ceremonial or other formal occasions. | business clothing fashion lifestyle manufacturing textiles | |
graphical user interface: draggable bar | sash | English | noun | Alternative spelling of shash (“the scarf of a turban”) | alt-of alternative obsolete | |
graphical user interface: draggable bar | sash | English | verb | To adorn with a sash. | transitive | |
graphical user interface: draggable bar | sash | English | noun | The opening part (casement) of a window usually containing the glass panes, hinged to the jamb, or sliding up and down as in a sash window. | ||
graphical user interface: draggable bar | sash | English | noun | A draggable vertical or horizontal bar used to adjust the relative sizes of two adjacent windows. | computing engineering graphical-user-interface mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences software | |
graphical user interface: draggable bar | sash | English | noun | The rectangular frame in which the saw is strained and by which it is carried up and down with a reciprocating motion; the gate. | ||
graphical user interface: draggable bar | sash | English | noun | A window-like part of a fume hood which can be moved up and down in order to create a barrier between chemicals and people. | chemistry natural-sciences physical-sciences | |
graphical user interface: draggable bar | sash | English | verb | To furnish with a sash. | transitive | |
gravedigger | νεκροθάφτης | Greek | noun | gravedigger (person employed to dig graves) | ||
gravedigger | νεκροθάφτης | Greek | noun | ender, wrecker, ruiner (someone or something that puts an end to something else) | figuratively | |
gross amount of wagering | handle | English | noun | The part of an object which is (designed to be) held in the hand when used or moved. | ||
gross amount of wagering | handle | English | noun | An instrument for effecting a purpose (either literally or figuratively); a tool, or an opportunity or pretext. | ||
gross amount of wagering | handle | English | noun | The gross amount of wagering within a given period of time or for a given event at one of more establishments. | gambling games | |
gross amount of wagering | handle | English | noun | The tactile qualities of a fabric, e.g., softness, firmness, elasticity, fineness, resilience, and other qualities perceived by touch. | business manufacturing textiles | |
gross amount of wagering | handle | English | noun | A name or nickname, especially as an identifier over the radio or Internet. | slang | |
gross amount of wagering | handle | English | noun | A title attached to one's name, such as Doctor or Colonel. | slang | |
gross amount of wagering | handle | English | noun | A reference to an object or structure that can be stored in a variable. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | |
gross amount of wagering | handle | English | noun | A traditional dimpled glass with a handle, for serving a pint of beer. | UK informal | |
gross amount of wagering | handle | English | noun | A 10 fluid ounce (285 mL) glass of beer. | Australia New-Zealand | |
gross amount of wagering | handle | English | noun | A half-gallon (1.75-liter) bottle of alcohol. | US | |
gross amount of wagering | handle | English | noun | A point, an extremity of land. | geography natural-sciences | rare |
gross amount of wagering | handle | English | noun | A topological space homeomorphic to a ball but viewed as a product of two lower-dimensional balls. | mathematics sciences topology | |
gross amount of wagering | handle | English | noun | The smooth, irreducible subcurve of a comb which connects to each of the other components in exactly one point. | algebraic-geometry geometry mathematics sciences | |
gross amount of wagering | handle | English | noun | A person's nose. | slang | |
gross amount of wagering | handle | English | noun | The amount wagered in the various pari-mutuel pools for a particular event or events. | gambling games hobbies horse-racing horseracing horses lifestyle pets racing sports | |
gross amount of wagering | handle | English | verb | To touch; to feel or hold with the hand(s). | transitive | |
gross amount of wagering | handle | English | verb | To accustom to the hand; to take care of with the hands. | rare transitive | |
gross amount of wagering | handle | English | verb | To manage, use, or wield with the hands. | transitive | |
gross amount of wagering | handle | English | verb | To manage, control, or direct. | transitive | |
gross amount of wagering | handle | English | verb | To treat, to deal with (in a specified way). | transitive | |
gross amount of wagering | handle | English | verb | To deal with (a subject, argument, topic, or theme) in speaking, in writing, or in art. | transitive | |
gross amount of wagering | handle | English | verb | To receive and transfer; to have pass through one's hands; hence, to buy and sell. | transitive | |
gross amount of wagering | handle | English | verb | To be concerned with; to be an expert in. | rare transitive | |
gross amount of wagering | handle | English | verb | To put up with; to endure (and continue to function). | transitive | |
gross amount of wagering | handle | English | verb | To use the hands. | intransitive | |
gross amount of wagering | handle | English | verb | To illegally touch the ball with the hand or arm; to commit handball. | ball-games games hobbies lifestyle soccer sports | intransitive |
gross amount of wagering | handle | English | verb | To behave in a particular way when handled (managed, controlled, directed). | intransitive | |
ground-based anti-aircraft guns firing explosive shells | flak | English | noun | Ground-based anti-aircraft guns firing explosive shells. | countable uncountable | |
ground-based anti-aircraft guns firing explosive shells | flak | English | noun | Anti-aircraft shell fire. | countable uncountable | |
ground-based anti-aircraft guns firing explosive shells | flak | English | noun | Adverse criticism. | countable figuratively informal uncountable | |
ground-based anti-aircraft guns firing explosive shells | flak | English | noun | A public-relations spokesperson. | countable informal uncountable | |
halcyon days | halcyon days | English | noun | Period of calm during the winter, when storms do not occur. | plural plural-only | |
halcyon days | halcyon days | English | noun | A period of calm, usually in the past and often nostalgic. | idiomatic plural plural-only | |
hamlet in Borodinsky, Kireyevsk, Tula, Central Russia | Demidovka | English | name | A former settlement in Suyetka Raion, Altai Krai, Siberian Federal District, Russia | ||
hamlet in Borodinsky, Kireyevsk, Tula, Central Russia | Demidovka | English | name | A village in Grafovka rural settlement, Krasnaya Yaruga Raion, Belgorod Oblast, Central Federal District, Russia | ||
hamlet in Borodinsky, Kireyevsk, Tula, Central Russia | Demidovka | English | name | A hamlet in Yolnat rural settlement, Yuryevets Raion, Ivanovo Oblast, Central Federal District, Russia | ||
hamlet in Borodinsky, Kireyevsk, Tula, Central Russia | Demidovka | English | name | A settlement in Ozyorsk Raion, Kaliningrad Oblast, Northwestern Federal District, Russia | ||
hamlet in Borodinsky, Kireyevsk, Tula, Central Russia | Demidovka | English | name | A village in Studyonoye selsoviet, Karasuk Raion, Novosibirsk Oblast, Siberian Federal District, Russia | ||
hamlet in Borodinsky, Kireyevsk, Tula, Central Russia | Demidovka | English | name | An uninhabited settlement in Krasnye Ryabinki rural settlement, Khotynets Raion, Oryol Oblast, Central Federal District, Russia | ||
hamlet in Borodinsky, Kireyevsk, Tula, Central Russia | Demidovka | English | name | A hamlet in Bolshaya Kocha rural settlement, Kochyovo Raion, Perm Krai, Volga Federal District, Russia | ||
hamlet in Borodinsky, Kireyevsk, Tula, Central Russia | Demidovka | English | name | A khutor in Alekseyevka rural settlement, Matveyev Kurgan Raion, Rostov Oblast, Southern Federal District, Russia | ||
hamlet in Borodinsky, Kireyevsk, Tula, Central Russia | Demidovka | English | name | A village in Varlamovo rural settlement, Syzran Raion, Samara Oblast, Volga Federal District, Russia | ||
hamlet in Borodinsky, Kireyevsk, Tula, Central Russia | Demidovka | English | name | A hamlet in Mikhnovka rural settlement, Smolensk Raion, Smolensk Oblast, Central Federal District, Russia | ||
hamlet in Borodinsky, Kireyevsk, Tula, Central Russia | Demidovka | English | name | A village in Salmany rural settlement, Alkeyevo Raion, Republic of Tatarstan, Volga Federal District, Russia | ||
hamlet in Borodinsky, Kireyevsk, Tula, Central Russia | Demidovka | English | name | A hamlet in Borodinsky rural settlement, Kireyevsk Raion, Tula Oblast, Central Federal District, Russia | ||
hamlet in Borodinsky, Kireyevsk, Tula, Central Russia | Demidovka | English | name | A hamlet in Proletarsky territorial okrug, Tula Urban Okrug, Tula Oblast, Central Federal District, Russia | ||
hamlet in Borodinsky, Kireyevsk, Tula, Central Russia | Demidovka | English | name | A hamlet in Fyodorovka rural settlement, Kimry Raion, Tver Oblast, Central Federal District, Russia | ||
having spines | spined | English | adj | Having spines, spiny. | not-comparable | |
having spines | spined | English | adj | Having a certain type of spine (backbone). | comparable figuratively in-compounds usually | |
heavy wet snow on which it is difficult to ski | crud | English | noun | Dirt, filth or refuse. | uncountable | |
heavy wet snow on which it is difficult to ski | crud | English | noun | Something of poor quality. | broadly figuratively uncountable | |
heavy wet snow on which it is difficult to ski | crud | English | noun | A contemptible person. | countable | |
heavy wet snow on which it is difficult to ski | crud | English | noun | Mixed impurities, especially wear and corrosion products in nuclear reactor coolant. | countable uncountable | |
heavy wet snow on which it is difficult to ski | crud | English | noun | A heavy wet snow on which it is difficult to travel. | hobbies lifestyle skiing snowboarding sports | uncountable |
heavy wet snow on which it is difficult to ski | crud | English | noun | Feces; excrement. | euphemistic uncountable | |
heavy wet snow on which it is difficult to ski | crud | English | noun | Venereal disease, or (by extension) any disease. | US slang uncountable | |
heavy wet snow on which it is difficult to ski | crud | English | noun | A fast-paced game, loosely based on billiards or pool, with many players participating at the same time. | uncountable | |
heavy wet snow on which it is difficult to ski | crud | English | noun | Cottage cheese. | Pennsylvania Western countable uncountable | |
heavy wet snow on which it is difficult to ski | crud | English | verb | To clog with dirt or debris. | transitive | |
heavy wet snow on which it is difficult to ski | crud | English | intj | Non-vulgar interjection expressing annoyance, anxiety, etc.; sugar, darn. | ||
height | randah | Brunei Malay | adj | low (elevation) | ||
height | randah | Brunei Malay | adj | short (height) | ||
historic period | Dark Ages | English | name | The period of European history encompassing (roughly) 476–1000 CE. | ||
historic period | Dark Ages | English | name | The Greek Dark Ages (c. 1100–750 BCE). | ||
historic period | Dark Ages | English | name | The dark ages of Cambodia (c. 1450–1863). | ||
historic period | Dark Ages | English | name | The dark ages of Laos (c. 1707–1893). | ||
historic period | Dark Ages | English | name | The Dark Ages, 380 thousand to about 1 billion years after the Big Bang. | astronomy natural-sciences | |
historic period | Dark Ages | English | name | Any relatively primitive period of time. | figuratively | |
historical unit | 小 | Japanese | character | kanji no-gloss | ||
historical unit | 小 | Japanese | noun | smallness; small size, small (sometimes used as an abbreviation for small serving, etc.) | ||
historical unit | 小 | Japanese | noun | Short for 小の月 (shō no tsuki). | abbreviation alt-of | |
historical unit | 小 | Japanese | noun | during the Kamakura and Muromachi periods, a unit of field area equal to around 400 square metres | historical | |
historical unit | 小 | Japanese | prefix | small, little | morpheme | |
historical unit | 小 | Japanese | suffix | suffix after names of elementary schools | morpheme | |
historical unit | 小 | Japanese | name | a surname | ||
historical unit | 小 | Japanese | prefix | less in size or quantity, small, little, short | morpheme | |
historical unit | 小 | Japanese | prefix | less in intensity, small, light, slight | morpheme | |
historical unit | 小 | Japanese | prefix | of secondary importance, secondary, sub- | morpheme | |
historical unit | 小 | Japanese | prefix | infant | morpheme | |
historical unit | 小 | Japanese | prefix | attached to certain nouns: / small in shape or scale | morpheme | |
historical unit | 小 | Japanese | prefix | attached to certain nouns: / attached to certain names to give expression or feelings | morpheme | |
historical unit | 小 | Japanese | prefix | used proverbially to represent "small" or "slight" | morpheme | |
historical unit | 小 | Japanese | prefix | attached to certain nouns to mean: / small | morpheme | |
historical unit | 小 | Japanese | prefix | attached to certain nouns to mean: / fine | morpheme | |
historical unit | 小 | Japanese | prefix | attached to certain nouns to mean: / slight | morpheme | |
horse sport | dressage | English | noun | The schooling of a horse. | uncountable | |
horse sport | dressage | English | noun | An equestrian sport in which the horse and rider perform a test of specific movements in an arena, and are judged on the horse's obedience, acceptance of the bridle and of the rider's aids, gaits, impulsion, and the harmony between horse and rider. | uncountable | |
horse sport | dressage | English | noun | An event or competition of the sport of dressage. | countable | |
hot pot | 暖爐 | Chinese | noun | fireplace | ||
hot pot | 暖爐 | Chinese | noun | hot pot; steamboat | Hokkien Teochew | |
importance, influence, significance | consequence | English | noun | An effect; something that follows a cause as a result. | countable uncountable | |
importance, influence, significance | consequence | English | noun | An effect; something that follows a cause as a result. / An unwanted or unpleasant effect. | countable uncountable | |
importance, influence, significance | consequence | English | noun | consecution; chain of causes and effects. | countable uncountable | |
importance, influence, significance | consequence | English | noun | conclusion, deduction or inference; the thing concluded. | countable uncountable | |
importance, influence, significance | consequence | English | noun | Importance, influence, or significance. | countable uncountable | |
importance, influence, significance | consequence | English | verb | To threaten or punish (a child, etc.) with specific consequences for misbehaviour. | transitive | |
important | μεγάλος | Greek | adj | big, large, great (of greater than average size) | ||
important | μεγάλος | Greek | adj | tall, high (of greater than average height) | ||
important | μεγάλος | Greek | adj | big, great (of greater than average intensity) | ||
important | μεγάλος | Greek | adj | long (of greater than average length of time) | ||
important | μεγάλος | Greek | adj | adult, grown-up (having reached the adult age) | ||
important | μεγάλος | Greek | adj | old, elderly (having reached an advanced age) | ||
important | μεγάλος | Greek | adj | big, great (important, superior or famous) | ||
important | μεγάλος | Greek | adj | uppercase, capital | media publishing typography | |
impossible to calculate | incalculable | English | adj | Impossible to calculate. | mathematics sciences | not-comparable |
impossible to calculate | incalculable | English | adj | Too much, too vast, or too numerous to enable computation. | not-comparable | |
impossible to calculate | incalculable | English | adj | Of a person's mood or character, etc.: impossible to predict. | comparable | |
in a plant | endodermis | English | noun | In a plant stem or root, a cylinder of cells that separates the outer cortex from the central core. The endodermis controls flow of water and minerals within the plant. In most plants, this tissue is restricted to the roots. | biology botany natural-sciences | |
in a plant | endodermis | English | noun | The deepest layer of the skin. | ||
in a regretful manner | regretfully | English | adv | In a regretful manner, with regret. | ||
in a regretful manner | regretfully | English | adv | Unfortunately, in a manner inspiring or deserving regret; used only as a sentence adverb (to introduce and modify an entire sentence). | proscribed | |
in advance of the time when | before | English | prep | Earlier than (in time). | ||
in advance of the time when | before | English | prep | In front of in space. | ||
in advance of the time when | before | English | prep | In the presence of. | ||
in advance of the time when | before | English | prep | Under consideration, judgment, authority of (someone). | ||
in advance of the time when | before | English | prep | In store for, in the future of (someone). | ||
in advance of the time when | before | English | prep | In front of, according to a formal system of ordering items. | ||
in advance of the time when | before | English | prep | At a higher or greater position than, in a ranking. | ||
in advance of the time when | before | English | adv | At an earlier time. | not-comparable | |
in advance of the time when | before | English | adv | In advance in position or sequence; ahead. | literary not-comparable poetic | |
in advance of the time when | before | English | adv | At the front end. | not-comparable uncommon | |
in advance of the time when | before | English | conj | In advance of the time when. | ||
in advance of the time when | before | English | conj | Rather or sooner than. | informal | |
in advance of the time when | before | English | noun | Of before-and-after images: the one that shows the difference before a specified treatment. | ||
in advance of the time when | before | English | noun | That which occurred or existed previously. | often poetic uncommon | |
in advance of the time when | before | English | noun | A previous form or instance. | rare | |
in an ostentatiously self-confident manner | jauntily | English | adv | In an airy, showy, or affected manner. | ||
in an ostentatiously self-confident manner | jauntily | English | adv | In a dapper or stylish manner. | ||
in an ostentatiously self-confident manner | jauntily | English | adv | In an ostentatiously self-confident manner. | ||
in mathematics | discontinuous | English | adj | having breaks or interruptions; intermittent | not-comparable | |
in mathematics | discontinuous | English | adj | having at least one discontinuity | mathematics sciences | not-comparable |
indicating a direction (across) | cross- | English | prefix | Shaped like a cross or X; crossing lines. | morpheme | |
indicating a direction (across) | cross- | English | prefix | Perpendicular in angle; transverse. | morpheme | |
indicating a direction (across) | cross- | English | prefix | Moving from one side to the other; across. / Moving from one track or state to another. | figuratively morpheme | |
indicating a direction (across) | cross- | English | prefix | Moving from one side to the other; across. / On the opposite side of. | morpheme | |
indicating a direction (across) | cross- | English | prefix | Moving from one side to the other; across. | morpheme | |
indicating a direction (across) | cross- | English | prefix | Moving or acting against, opposing, contrary. | morpheme | |
indicating a direction (across) | cross- | English | prefix | Located in between. Often, but not necessarily, forming an H-shaped structure. | morpheme | |
indicating a direction (across) | cross- | English | prefix | More than one, often in indicating applicability to several domains that are usually separate. / Involving two or more at the same time; coincident. | morpheme | |
indicating a direction (across) | cross- | English | prefix | More than one, often in indicating applicability to several domains that are usually separate. / Comparing two sources of information, often to verify their contents. | morpheme | |
indicating a direction (across) | cross- | English | prefix | More than one, often in indicating applicability to several domains that are usually separate. / To combine two entities to create a hybrid. | morpheme | |
indicating a direction (across) | cross- | English | prefix | More than one, often in indicating applicability to several domains that are usually separate. | morpheme | |
indicating a direction (across) | cross- | English | prefix | Mutual exchange or influence, where both entities are affected in the same way. Mutuality. | morpheme | |
indicating a direction (across) | cross- | English | prefix | One entity affecting a similar entity, such as to transfer of one property from one entity to the other. | morpheme | |
indicating a direction (across) | cross- | English | prefix | Alternate, different. | morpheme | |
informal: butt(ocks) specifically | bum | English | noun | The buttocks. | Commonwealth childish informal | |
informal: butt(ocks) specifically | bum | English | noun | The anus. | Commonwealth childish informal | |
informal: butt(ocks) specifically | bum | English | verb | To sodomize; to engage in anal sex. | Ireland UK colloquial transitive | |
informal: butt(ocks) specifically | bum | English | intj | An expression of annoyance. | Ireland UK childish euphemistic | |
informal: butt(ocks) specifically | bum | English | noun | A homeless person, usually a man. | colloquial derogatory sometimes | |
informal: butt(ocks) specifically | bum | English | noun | A lazy, incompetent, or annoying person, usually a man. | colloquial derogatory sometimes | |
informal: butt(ocks) specifically | bum | English | noun | A player or racer who often performs poorly. | hobbies lifestyle sports | colloquial |
informal: butt(ocks) specifically | bum | English | noun | A drinking spree. | colloquial | |
informal: butt(ocks) specifically | bum | English | verb | To ask someone to give one (something) for free; to beg for something. | colloquial transitive | |
informal: butt(ocks) specifically | bum | English | verb | To stay idle and unproductive, like a hobo or vagabond. | colloquial intransitive | |
informal: butt(ocks) specifically | bum | English | verb | To wet the end of a marijuana cigarette (spliff). | British slang transitive | |
informal: butt(ocks) specifically | bum | English | adj | Of poor quality or highly undesirable. | slang | |
informal: butt(ocks) specifically | bum | English | adj | Unfair. | slang | |
informal: butt(ocks) specifically | bum | English | adj | Injured and without the possibility of full repair, defective. | slang | |
informal: butt(ocks) specifically | bum | English | adj | Unpleasant or unhappy. | slang | |
informal: butt(ocks) specifically | bum | English | verb | To depress; to make unhappy. | ||
informal: butt(ocks) specifically | bum | English | noun | A humming noise. | dated | |
informal: butt(ocks) specifically | bum | English | verb | To make a murmuring or humming sound. | intransitive | |
informal: butt(ocks) specifically | bum | English | noun | A bumbailiff. | obsolete | |
inspiring love or friendship | lovely | English | adj | Delightful for beauty, harmony, or grace. | ||
inspiring love or friendship | lovely | English | adj | Nice; wonderful. | ||
inspiring love or friendship | lovely | English | adj | Inspiring love or friendship; amiable. | obsolete | |
inspiring love or friendship | lovely | English | adj | Loving, filled with love. | obsolete | |
inspiring love or friendship | lovely | English | noun | An attractive, lovely person, especially a (professional) beauty. | informal | |
inspiring love or friendship | lovely | English | noun | Term of fond address. | ||
inspiring love or friendship | lovely | English | noun | A lovely object. | ||
inspiring love or friendship | lovely | English | adv | In a lovely fashion or manner; beautifully. | informal | |
inspiring love or friendship | lovely | English | adj | Worthy of praise. | archaic | |
intercontinental ballistic missile | Atlas | English | name | The son of Iapetus and Clymene, war leader of the Titans ordered by the god Zeus to support the sky on his shoulders; father to the Hesperides, the Hyades, and the Pleiades; king of the legendary Atlantis. | human-sciences mysticism mythology philosophy sciences | Greek countable uncountable |
intercontinental ballistic missile | Atlas | English | name | A placename: / A place in the United States: / An unincorporated community in Pike County, Illinois. | countable uncountable | |
intercontinental ballistic missile | Atlas | English | name | A placename: / A place in the United States: / A township in Genesee County, Michigan. | countable uncountable | |
intercontinental ballistic missile | Atlas | English | name | A placename: / A place in the United States: / An unincorporated community in Lamar County, Texas. | countable uncountable | |
intercontinental ballistic missile | Atlas | English | name | A placename: / A place in the United States: / An unincorporated community in Upshur County, West Virginia. | countable uncountable | |
intercontinental ballistic missile | Atlas | English | name | A placename: / A place in the United States: / An unincorporated community in Laketown, Polk County, Wisconsin. | countable uncountable | |
intercontinental ballistic missile | Atlas | English | name | A placename: / A moon of Saturn. | astronomy natural-sciences | countable uncountable |
intercontinental ballistic missile | Atlas | English | name | A placename: / A crater in the last quadrant of the moon. | astronomy natural-sciences | countable uncountable |
intercontinental ballistic missile | Atlas | English | name | A placename: / A triple star system in the Pleiades open cluster (M45) also known as 27 Tauri. | astronomy natural-sciences | countable uncountable |
intercontinental ballistic missile | Atlas | English | name | A surname. | countable | |
intercontinental ballistic missile | Atlas | English | name | An SM-65, an early ICBM, soon developed into a long-lived orbital launch vehicle series. | aerospace astronautics business engineering government military natural-sciences physical-sciences politics war | US countable uncountable |
intercontinental ballistic missile | Atlas | English | noun | A particular model or individual specimen of the Atlas missile and launch vehicle line. | aerospace astronautics business engineering government military natural-sciences physical-sciences politics war | US |
intercontinental ballistic missile | Atlas | English | name | A subgroup of the Berber languages. | ||
into | whereas | English | adv | Where (that). | not-comparable obsolete | |
into | whereas | English | conj | In contrast; whilst on the contrary; although. | ||
into | whereas | English | conj | It being the fact that; inasmuch as. (Often used to begin recitals; sometimes emboldened or emphasized as a signifier.) | law | |
into | whereas | English | noun | A clause, as in legal documents, stating whereas. | ||
it is difficult or unlikely that foolish people maintain their hold on acquired wealth | a fool and his money are soon parted | English | proverb | It is easy to obtain money from foolish people. | ||
it is difficult or unlikely that foolish people maintain their hold on acquired wealth | a fool and his money are soon parted | English | proverb | It is difficult or unlikely that careless and irresponsible individuals will maintain their hold on acquired wealth. | ||
itinerant seller of small goods | peddler | English | noun | An itinerant seller of small goods. | ||
itinerant seller of small goods | peddler | English | noun | A drug dealer. | ||
itinerant seller of small goods | peddler | English | noun | A fake-news disseminator; A conspiracy-theory propagator. | figuratively | |
jade plant | money tree | English | noun | An imaginary tree from which money can be plucked. See money doesn't grow on trees. | ||
jade plant | money tree | English | noun | The Malabar chestnut, Pachira aquatica. | business commerce commercial | name |
jade plant | money tree | English | noun | The jade plant, Crassula ovata. | ||
jade plant | money tree | English | noun | The cocoa tree, Theobroma cacao. | ||
jade plant | money tree | English | noun | A kind of holy tree believed to bring money and good fortune. | human-sciences mysticism mythology philosophy sciences | Chinese |
jade plant | money tree | English | noun | A miniature tree sculpture decorated with currency, often used as a raffle prize or a gift. | US | |
jade plant | money tree | English | noun | A cheap tree sculpture, decorated with currency, used as a raffle prize because it would be illegal to offer a cash prize. | Australia | |
junction in which one road becomes two divergent roads | fork in the road | English | noun | A junction in which one road becomes two divergent roads. | ||
junction in which one road becomes two divergent roads | fork in the road | English | noun | A point where a choice, one of two possibilities has to be taken. | figuratively | |
large, head pocket watch | turnip | English | noun | The white root of a yellow-flowered plant, Brassica rapa, grown as a vegetable and as fodder for cattle. | ||
large, head pocket watch | turnip | English | noun | The yellow root of a related plant, the swede or Brassica napus. | Atlantic-Canada Cornwall Ireland Northern-England Scotland | |
large, head pocket watch | turnip | English | noun | The white root of Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus, also known as a daikon. | Hong-Kong | |
large, head pocket watch | turnip | English | noun | The root of the yam bean, Pachyrhizus erosus; jicama. | Malaysia Singapore broadly | |
large, head pocket watch | turnip | English | noun | A large, heavy pocket watch, so called because its profile resembled the vegetable. | dated | |
large, head pocket watch | turnip | English | noun | A fool or simpleton. | slang | |
large, head pocket watch | turnip | English | verb | To plant with turnips. | transitive | |
large, head pocket watch | turnip | English | verb | To feed or graze (livestock) on turnips. | transitive | |
legal costs | 堂費 | Chinese | noun | legal costs | Hong-Kong colloquial | |
legal costs | 堂費 | Chinese | noun | tong fai (tuition fee collected by public sector schools) | Hong-Kong | |
linguistics: that cannot be varied to show degree | non-gradable | English | adj | That cannot be graded. | not-comparable | |
linguistics: that cannot be varied to show degree | non-gradable | English | adj | (of an adjective) Describing a quality that cannot normally be varied because it is extreme (e.g. freezing), absolute (e.g. dead), or classification (e.g. nuclear). | human-sciences linguistics sciences | not-comparable |
linguistics: that cannot be varied to show degree | non-gradable | English | noun | Any adjective that is not gradable. | human-sciences linguistics sciences | |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | adj | Of a blue hue. | ||
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | adj | Depressed, melancholic, sad. | informal | |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | adj | Having a bluish or purplish shade to the skin due to a lack of oxygen to the normally deep-red red blood cells; cyanotic. | ||
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | adj | Pale, without redness or glare. | ||
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | adj | Supportive of, run by (a member of), pertaining to, or dominated by a political party represented by the colour blue. / Supportive of, run by (a member of), pertaining to, or dominated by the Democratic Party. | government politics | US |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | adj | Supportive of, run by (a member of), pertaining to, or dominated by a political party represented by the colour blue. / Supportive of or related to the Liberal Party. | government politics | Australian |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | adj | Supportive of, run by (a member of), pertaining to, or dominated by a political party represented by the colour blue. / Supportive of or related to the Conservative Party. | government politics | UK |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | adj | Of, dominated by, or shifted toward the higher-frequency, or "bluer", end of the electromagnetic spectrum. | astronomy natural-sciences | |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | adj | Having a colour charge of blue. | natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | particle |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | adj | Extra rare; left very raw and cold. | ||
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | adj | Having a coat of fur of a slaty gray shade. | ||
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | adj | Severe or overly strict in morals; gloomy. | archaic | |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | adj | Literary; scholarly; bluestockinged. | archaic | |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | adj | Risqué; obscene; profane; pornographic. | informal | |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | adj | Drunk. | dated slang | |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | noun | The colour of the clear sky or the deep sea; the colour midway between green and violet in the visible spectrum and one of the primary additive colours. | countable uncountable | |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | noun | Anything coloured blue, especially to distinguish it from similar objects differing only in colour. | countable uncountable | |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | noun | A blue dye or pigment. | countable uncountable | |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | noun | Blue clothing. / A blue uniform. See blues. | countable in-plural uncountable | |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | noun | Blue clothing. / A member of a sports team that wears blue colours; (in the plural) a nickname for the team as a whole. See also blues. | countable uncountable | |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | noun | Blue clothing. / An umpire, in reference to the typical dark-blue colour of the umpire's uniform. Sometimes perceived by umpires as derogatory when used by players or coaches while disputing a call. | ball-games baseball games hobbies lifestyle sports | countable slang uncountable |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | noun | Blue clothing. / Sporting colours awarded by a university or other institution for sporting achievement, such as representing one's university, especially and originally at Oxford and Cambridge Universities in England. See also full blue, half blue. | countable uncountable | |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | noun | Blue clothing. / A person who has received such sporting colours. | countable uncountable | |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | noun | Blue clothing. / A member of law enforcement. | countable slang uncountable | |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | noun | Blue clothing. / A bluestocking. | countable historical uncountable | |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | noun | Blue clothing. | uncountable | |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | noun | The sky, literally or figuratively. | countable uncountable | |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | noun | The ocean; deep waters. | countable uncountable | |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | noun | The far distance; a remote or distant place. | countable uncountable | |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | noun | A dog or cat with a slaty gray coat. | countable uncountable | |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | noun | One of the colour balls used in snooker, with a value of five points. | ball-games games hobbies lifestyle snooker sports | countable uncountable |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | noun | Any of the butterflies of the subfamily Polyommatinae in the family Lycaenidae, most of which have blue on their wings. | biology entomology natural-sciences | countable uncountable |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | noun | A bluefish. | countable uncountable | |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | noun | An argument or brawl. | Australia colloquial countable uncountable | |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | noun | A liquid with an intense blue colour, added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes. | countable uncountable | |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | noun | Any of several processes to protect metal against rust. | countable uncountable | |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | noun | A type of firecracker. | British countable uncountable | |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | noun | One of the three colour charges for quarks. | natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | countable particle uncountable |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | noun | A member or supporter of the Conservative Party. | government politics | UK countable uncountable |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | noun | A blue cheese. | countable uncountable | |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | noun | Risqué or pornographic material. | slang uncountable | |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | verb | To make or become blue; to turn blue. | ergative | |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | verb | To treat the surface of steel so that it is passivated chemically and becomes more resistant to rust. | engineering metallurgy natural-sciences physical-sciences | transitive |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | verb | To brighten by treating with blue (laundry aid). | transitive | |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | verb | To fight, brawl, or argue. | Australia intransitive slang | |
liquid added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes | blue | English | verb | To spend (money) extravagantly; to blow. | dated slang transitive | |
literary genre | 歎 | Chinese | character | Alternative form of 嘆 (tàn, “to sigh; to chant; to praise”) | alt-of alternative | |
literary genre | 歎 | Chinese | character | one of 24 literary genres from the Zhou dynasty | ||
literary genre | 歎 | Chinese | character | a surname | ||
literature: in textual criticism, two different narrative accounts of the same actual event | doublet | English | noun | A pair of two similar or equal things; couple. | ||
literature: in textual criticism, two different narrative accounts of the same actual event | doublet | English | noun | One of two or more different words in a language derived from the same etymological root but having different phonological forms (e.g., toucher and toquer in French or shade and shadow in English). See also Appendix:Glossary#doublet. | human-sciences linguistics sciences | |
literature: in textual criticism, two different narrative accounts of the same actual event | doublet | English | noun | In textual criticism, two different narrative accounts of the same actual event. | literature media publishing | |
literature: in textual criticism, two different narrative accounts of the same actual event | doublet | English | noun | An imitation gem made of two pieces of glass or crystal with a layer of color between them. | ||
literature: in textual criticism, two different narrative accounts of the same actual event | doublet | English | noun | A word or phrase set a second time by mistake. | media printing publishing | US |
literature: in textual criticism, two different narrative accounts of the same actual event | doublet | English | noun | A quantum state of a system with a spin of ½, such that there are two allowed values of the spin component, −½ and +½. | ||
literature: in textual criticism, two different narrative accounts of the same actual event | doublet | English | noun | A word (or rather, a halfword) consisting of two bytes. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | |
literature: in textual criticism, two different narrative accounts of the same actual event | doublet | English | noun | A very small flowering plant, Dimeresia howellii. | biology botany natural-sciences | |
literature: in textual criticism, two different narrative accounts of the same actual event | doublet | English | noun | A word ladder puzzle. | ||
literature: in textual criticism, two different narrative accounts of the same actual event | doublet | English | noun | An arrangement of two lenses for a microscope, designed to correct spherical aberration and chromatic dispersion, thus rendering the image of an object more clear and distinct. | ||
literature: in textual criticism, two different narrative accounts of the same actual event | doublet | English | noun | Either of two dice, each of which, when thrown, has the same number of spots on the face lying uppermost. | ||
literature: in textual criticism, two different narrative accounts of the same actual event | doublet | English | noun | A game somewhat like backgammon. | obsolete uncountable | |
literature: in textual criticism, two different narrative accounts of the same actual event | doublet | English | noun | Dipole antenna. | broadcasting media radio | |
literature: in textual criticism, two different narrative accounts of the same actual event | doublet | English | noun | A man’s waistcoat. | historical | |
literature: in textual criticism, two different narrative accounts of the same actual event | doublet | English | noun | A man’s close-fitting jacket, with or without sleeves, worn by European men from the 1400s to the 1600s. | ||
loud sound | clash | English | noun | A loud sound, like the crashing together of metal objects. | countable onomatopoeic uncountable | |
loud sound | clash | English | noun | A skirmish, a hostile encounter. | countable uncountable | |
loud sound | clash | English | noun | match; a game between two sides. | hobbies lifestyle sports | countable uncountable |
loud sound | clash | English | noun | An angry argument | countable uncountable | |
loud sound | clash | English | noun | Opposition; contradiction; such as between differing or contending interests, views, purposes etc. | countable uncountable | |
loud sound | clash | English | noun | A combination of garments that do not look good together, especially because of conflicting colours. | countable uncountable | |
loud sound | clash | English | noun | An instance of restarting the game after a "dead ball", where it is dropped between two opposing players, who can fight for possession. | countable uncountable | |
loud sound | clash | English | noun | Chatter; gossip; idle talk. | Scotland countable uncountable | |
loud sound | clash | English | verb | To make a clashing sound. | intransitive | |
loud sound | clash | English | verb | To cause to make a clashing sound. | transitive | |
loud sound | clash | English | verb | To come into violent conflict. | intransitive | |
loud sound | clash | English | verb | To argue angrily. | intransitive | |
loud sound | clash | English | verb | To face each other in an important game. | intransitive | |
loud sound | clash | English | verb | To fail to look good together; to contrast unattractively; to fail to harmonize. | intransitive | |
loud sound | clash | English | verb | To coincide, to happen at the same time, thereby rendering it impossible to attend all. | intransitive | |
loud sound | clash | English | verb | To chatter or gossip. | Scotland intransitive | |
make a tick mark | tick | English | noun | A tiny woodland arachnid of the suborder Ixodida. | ||
make a tick mark | tick | English | noun | A relatively quiet but sharp sound generally made repeatedly by moving machinery. | ||
make a tick mark | tick | English | noun | A mark on any scale of measurement; a unit of measurement. | ||
make a tick mark | tick | English | noun | A jiffy (unit of time defined by basic timer frequency). | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | |
make a tick mark | tick | English | noun | A short period of time, particularly a second. | colloquial | |
make a tick mark | tick | English | noun | A periodic increment of damage or healing caused by an ongoing status effect. | video-games | |
make a tick mark | tick | English | noun | Each of the fixed time periods, in a tick-based game, in which players or characters may perform a set number of actions. | games gaming | |
make a tick mark | tick | English | noun | A mark (✓) made to indicate agreement, correctness or acknowledgement. | Australia British Ireland New-Zealand | |
make a tick mark | tick | English | noun | A bird seen (or heard) by a birdwatcher, for the first time that day, year, trip, etc., and thus added to a list of observed birds. | biology birdwatching natural-sciences ornithology | |
make a tick mark | tick | English | noun | A whinchat (Saxicola rubetra). | biology natural-sciences ornithology | |
make a tick mark | tick | English | noun | A tap or light touch. | ||
make a tick mark | tick | English | noun | A slight speck. | ||
make a tick mark | tick | English | verb | To make a clicking noise similar to the movement of the hands of an analog clock. | ||
make a tick mark | tick | English | verb | To make a tick or checkmark. | ||
make a tick mark | tick | English | verb | To work or operate, especially mechanically. | informal intransitive | |
make a tick mark | tick | English | verb | To strike gently; to pat. | ||
make a tick mark | tick | English | verb | To add (a bird) to a list of birds that have been seen (or heard). | biology birdwatching natural-sciences ornithology | transitive |
make a tick mark | tick | English | noun | Ticking. | uncountable | |
make a tick mark | tick | English | noun | A sheet that wraps around a mattress; the cover of a mattress, containing the filling. | countable uncountable | |
make a tick mark | tick | English | noun | Credit, trust. | UK colloquial uncountable | |
make a tick mark | tick | English | verb | To go on trust, or credit. | intransitive | |
make a tick mark | tick | English | verb | To give tick; to trust. | transitive | |
make a tick mark | tick | English | noun | A goat. | obsolete | |
matching each member of one set with one member of another set | one-to-one | English | adj | Matching each member of one set with exactly one member of another set. | ||
matching each member of one set with one member of another set | one-to-one | English | adj | Involving direct communication between two people. | UK | |
matching each member of one set with one member of another set | one-to-one | English | adj | Injective, being an injection: having the property that no two elements of the domain are mapped to the same image. | mathematics sciences | |
matching each member of one set with one member of another set | one-to-one | English | noun | A personal relationship between two people. | ||
member of religious order | friar | English | noun | A member of a mendicant Christian order such as the Augustinians, Carmelites (white friars), Franciscans (grey friars) or the Dominicans (black friars). | ||
member of religious order | friar | English | noun | A white or pale patch on a printed page caused by poor inking. | media printing publishing | dated |
member of religious order | friar | English | noun | An American fish, the silverside. | ||
meteorological observatory | 氣象臺 | Chinese | noun | meteorological observatory | ||
meteorological observatory | 氣象臺 | Chinese | noun | someone who has rheumatism | figuratively humorous | |
metric unit | force | English | noun | Strength or energy of body or mind; active power; vigour; might; capacity of exercising an influence or producing an effect. | countable uncountable | |
metric unit | force | English | noun | Power exerted against will or consent; compulsory power; violence; coercion. | countable uncountable | |
metric unit | force | English | noun | Anything that is able to make a substantial change in a person or thing. | countable | |
metric unit | force | English | noun | A physical quantity that denotes ability to push, pull, twist or accelerate a body and which has a direction and is measured in a unit dimensioned in mass × distance/time² (ML/T²): SI: newton (N); CGS: dyne (dyn) | natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | countable |
metric unit | force | English | noun | Something or anything that has the power to produce a physical effect upon something else, such as causing it to move or change shape. | countable uncountable | |
metric unit | force | English | noun | A group that aims to attack, control, or constrain. | countable | |
metric unit | force | English | noun | The ability to attack, control, or constrain. | uncountable | |
metric unit | force | English | noun | A magic trick in which the outcome is known to the magician beforehand, especially one involving the apparent free choice of a card by another person. | countable | |
metric unit | force | English | noun | Legal validity. | law | countable uncountable |
metric unit | force | English | noun | Either unlawful violence, as in a "forced entry", or lawful compulsion. | law | countable uncountable |
metric unit | force | English | noun | Ability of an utterance or its element (word, form, prosody, ...) to effect a given meaning. | human-sciences linguistics pragmatics sciences semantics | countable uncountable |
metric unit | force | English | noun | The annualized instantaneous rate of change at a particular timepoint. | business finance financial mathematics sciences | countable uncountable |
metric unit | force | English | noun | A metaphysical and ubiquitous power from the fictional Star Wars universe created by George Lucas. See usage note. | literature media publishing science-fiction | capitalized countable humorous often uncountable |
metric unit | force | English | noun | Synonym of police force | countable plural singular uncountable usually with-definite-article | |
metric unit | force | English | verb | To violate (a woman); to rape. | transitive | |
metric unit | force | English | verb | To exert oneself, to do one's utmost. | intransitive obsolete reflexive | |
metric unit | force | English | verb | To make someone or something do something, often regardless of their will. | transitive | |
metric unit | force | English | verb | To constrain by force; to overcome the limitations or resistance of. | transitive | |
metric unit | force | English | verb | To drive (something) by force, to propel (generally + prepositional phrase or adverb). | transitive | |
metric unit | force | English | verb | To cause to occur (despite inertia, resistance etc.); to produce through force. | transitive | |
metric unit | force | English | verb | To forcibly open (a door, lock etc.). | transitive | |
metric unit | force | English | verb | To obtain or win by strength; to take by violence or struggle; specifically, to capture by assault; to storm, as a fortress. | ||
metric unit | force | English | verb | To create an out by touching a base in advance of a runner who has no base to return to while in possession of a ball which has already touched the ground. | ball-games baseball games hobbies lifestyle sports | transitive |
metric unit | force | English | verb | To compel (an adversary or partner) to trump a trick by leading a suit that he/she does not hold. | ||
metric unit | force | English | verb | To put in force; to cause to be executed; to make binding; to enforce. | archaic | |
metric unit | force | English | verb | To provide with forces; to reinforce; to strengthen by soldiers; to man; to garrison. | archaic | |
metric unit | force | English | verb | To allow the force of; to value; to care for. | obsolete | |
metric unit | force | English | verb | To grow (rhubarb) in the dark, causing it to grow early. | ||
metric unit | force | English | noun | A waterfall or cascade. | Northern-England countable | |
metric unit | force | English | verb | To stuff; to lard; to farce. | ||
mildly erotic | saucy | English | adj | Similar to sauce; having the consistency or texture of sauce. | ||
mildly erotic | saucy | English | adj | Impertinent or disrespectful, often in a manner that is regarded as entertaining or amusing; smart. | figuratively | |
mildly erotic | saucy | English | adj | Impudently bold; pert. | ||
mildly erotic | saucy | English | adj | Sharp; pungent; piquant. | ||
mildly erotic | saucy | English | adj | Mildly erotic. | ||
minute | רגע | Hebrew | noun | a moment (brief, unspecified amount of time) | ||
minute | רגע | Hebrew | noun | a minute (one sixtieth of an hour of time), or a very short amount of time | ||
minute | רגע | Hebrew | noun | a hand gesture indicating waiting or patience | ||
minute | רגע | Hebrew | intj | wait a moment, hold on | ||
minute | רגע | Hebrew | noun | defective spelling of רוגע | alt-of misspelling | |
monic polynomial of smallest degree for which a given element is a root | minimal polynomial | English | noun | For a given square matrix M over some field K, the smallest-degree monic polynomial over K which, when applied to M, yields the zero matrix. | linear-algebra mathematics sciences | |
monic polynomial of smallest degree for which a given element is a root | minimal polynomial | English | noun | Given an algebraic element α of a given extension field of some field K, the monic polynomial of smallest degree of which α is a root. | ||
moving without certain direction | vagrant | English | noun | A person who wanders from place to place; a nomad, a wanderer. | dated | |
moving without certain direction | vagrant | English | noun | A person without settled employment or habitation who usually supports himself or herself by begging or some dishonest means; a tramp, a vagabond. | specifically | |
moving without certain direction | vagrant | English | noun | Vagrans egista, a widely distributed Asian butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. | ||
moving without certain direction | vagrant | English | noun | An animal, typically a bird, found outside its species' usual range. | biology natural-sciences ornithology | especially |
moving without certain direction | vagrant | English | adj | Wandering from place to place, particularly when without any settled employment or habitation. | ||
moving without certain direction | vagrant | English | adj | Of or pertaining to a vagabond or vagrant, or a person fond of wandering. | ||
moving without certain direction | vagrant | English | adj | Moving without a certain direction; roving, wandering; also, erratic, unsettled. | figuratively | |
music | bossa nova | English | noun | A lively Brazilian dance that is similar to the samba. | countable uncountable | |
music | bossa nova | English | noun | The music of that dance. | countable uncountable | |
music | bossa nova | English | noun | The music of that dance. / A genre of music originating from Brazil, similar to a fusion of jazz and samba music, no longer closely associated with the Brazilian dance. | countable uncountable | |
musical accordance or harmony | concert | English | verb | To plan together; to settle or adjust by conference, agreement, or consultation. | ||
musical accordance or harmony | concert | English | verb | To plan; to devise; to arrange. | ||
musical accordance or harmony | concert | English | verb | To act in harmony or conjunction; to form combined plans. | ||
musical accordance or harmony | concert | English | noun | Agreement in a design or plan; union formed by mutual communication of opinions and views; accordance in a scheme; harmony; simultaneous action. | uncountable | |
musical accordance or harmony | concert | English | noun | Musical accordance or harmony; concord. | uncountable | |
musical accordance or harmony | concert | English | noun | A musical entertainment in which several voices or instruments take part. | countable | |
musical introduction | overture | English | noun | An opening; a recess or chamber. | obsolete | |
musical introduction | overture | English | noun | Disclosure; discovery; revelation. | obsolete | |
musical introduction | overture | English | noun | An approach or proposal made to initiate communication, establish a relationship etc. | often plural | |
musical introduction | overture | English | noun | A motion placed before a legislative body, such as the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. | Scotland | |
musical introduction | overture | English | noun | A musical introduction to a longer piece of music or a dramatic work (such as a play, an opera, or a motion picture). | entertainment lifestyle music | |
musical introduction | overture | English | noun | A medley of themes from a larger work, such as an opera or musical, typically played at the beginning but sometimes played at any part of the work or performed as a standalone piece. | entertainment lifestyle music | |
musical introduction | overture | English | verb | To make overtures; to approach with a proposal. | intransitive | |
musical introduction | overture | English | adj | Overt, that is, disclosed. | government heraldry hobbies lifestyle monarchy nobility politics | nonstandard not-comparable |
mustard | 芥末 | Chinese | noun | mustard (condiment) | ||
mustard | 芥末 | Chinese | noun | wasabi | ||
negative magnetic pole | south pole | English | noun | The southernmost point on celestial bodies other than Earth. | ||
negative magnetic pole | south pole | English | noun | The negative pole of a magnetic dipole that seeks geographic south. | electrical-engineering electromagnetism engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | |
negative magnetic pole | south pole | English | noun | Alternative form of South Pole | alt-of alternative | |
not practicable | impracticable | English | adj | Not practicable; impossible or difficult in practice. | ||
not practicable | impracticable | English | adj | impassable (of a passage or road) | ||
not practicable | impracticable | English | adj | unmanageable | obsolete | |
not practicable | impracticable | English | noun | an unmanageable person | obsolete | |
obligation | have to | English | verb | Must; need to; to be urged to; to be required to; indicates obligation. | ||
obligation | have to | English | verb | Must; expresses a logical conclusion. | ||
obsolete: speed, full speed; impetuosity, force | random | English | noun | A roving motion; course without definite direction; lack of rule or method; chance. | countable uncountable | |
obsolete: speed, full speed; impetuosity, force | random | English | noun | Speed, full speed; impetuosity, force. | countable obsolete uncountable | |
obsolete: speed, full speed; impetuosity, force | random | English | noun | The full range of a bullet or other projectile; hence, the angle at which a weapon is tilted to allow the greatest range. | countable obsolete uncountable | |
obsolete: speed, full speed; impetuosity, force | random | English | noun | An undefined, unknown or unimportant person; a person of no consequence. | colloquial countable figuratively uncountable | |
obsolete: speed, full speed; impetuosity, force | random | English | noun | The direction of a rake-vein. | business mining | countable uncountable |
obsolete: speed, full speed; impetuosity, force | random | English | noun | A frame for composing type. | media printing publishing | countable historical uncountable |
obsolete: speed, full speed; impetuosity, force | random | English | adj | Occurring for no particular reason; haphazard, unpredictable. | ||
obsolete: speed, full speed; impetuosity, force | random | English | adj | Involving an outcome which is impossible to predict, but which may be represented by a probability distribution; in the ideal case, involving outcomes which are equally likely. | mathematics sciences statistics | |
obsolete: speed, full speed; impetuosity, force | random | English | adj | Pseudorandom; mimicking the result of random selection. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | |
obsolete: speed, full speed; impetuosity, force | random | English | adj | Selected for no particular reason; arbitrary; unspecified. | informal | |
obsolete: speed, full speed; impetuosity, force | random | English | adj | Being (part of) a varied, unrelated, and apparently arbitrary collection of things; diverse, heterogeneous. | informal | |
obsolete: speed, full speed; impetuosity, force | random | English | adj | Apropos of nothing; lacking context, relevance, or any connection to the previous situation; unexpected. | informal | |
obsolete: speed, full speed; impetuosity, force | random | English | adj | Of a person: characterized by or often saying random things; habitually using non sequiturs. | informal | |
obsolete: speed, full speed; impetuosity, force | random | English | adj | Being out of the ordinary; unusual or unexpected; odd, strange, bizarre. | UK slang | |
obsolete: speed, full speed; impetuosity, force | random | English | verb | To wander; to stray; to meander. | intransitive uncommon | |
of high quality and/or renown | exclusive | English | adj | Excluding items or members that do not meet certain conditions. | literally | |
of high quality and/or renown | exclusive | English | adj | Referring to a membership organisation, service or product: of high quality and/or renown, for superior members only. A snobbish usage, suggesting that members who do not meet requirements, which may be financial, of social status, religion, skin colour etc., are excluded. | figuratively | |
of high quality and/or renown | exclusive | English | adj | Exclusionary. | ||
of high quality and/or renown | exclusive | English | adj | Whole, undivided, entire. | ||
of high quality and/or renown | exclusive | English | adj | Of or relating to the first-person plural pronoun when excluding the person being addressed. | human-sciences linguistics sciences | |
of high quality and/or renown | exclusive | English | adj | Having a romantic or sexual relationship with one another, to the exclusion of others. | ||
of high quality and/or renown | exclusive | English | noun | Information (or an artefact) that is granted or obtained exclusively. | ||
of high quality and/or renown | exclusive | English | noun | A member of a group who excludes others from their society. | ||
of high quality and/or renown | exclusive | English | noun | A word or phrase that restricts something, such as only, solely, or simply. | grammar human-sciences linguistics sciences | |
of little extent; very limited; circumscribed | narrow | English | adj | Having a small width; not wide; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth. | ||
of little extent; very limited; circumscribed | narrow | English | adj | Of little extent; very limited; circumscribed. | ||
of little extent; very limited; circumscribed | narrow | English | adj | Restrictive; without flexibility or latitude. | figuratively | |
of little extent; very limited; circumscribed | narrow | English | adj | Contracted; of limited scope; bigoted | alt-of contracted | |
of little extent; very limited; circumscribed | narrow | English | adj | Having a small margin or degree. | ||
of little extent; very limited; circumscribed | narrow | English | adj | Limited as to means; straitened | dated | |
of little extent; very limited; circumscribed | narrow | English | adj | Parsimonious; niggardly; covetous; selfish. | ||
of little extent; very limited; circumscribed | narrow | English | adj | Scrutinizing in detail; close; accurate; exact. | ||
of little extent; very limited; circumscribed | narrow | English | adj | Formed (as a vowel) by a close position of some part of the tongue in relation to the palate; or (according to Bell) by a tense condition of the pharynx; distinguished from wide. | human-sciences linguistics phonetics phonology sciences | |
of little extent; very limited; circumscribed | narrow | English | adj | Of or supporting only those text characters that can fit into the traditional 8-bit representation. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | |
of little extent; very limited; circumscribed | narrow | English | noun | A narrow passage, especially a contracted part of a stream, lake, or sea; a strait connecting two bodies of water. | in-plural | |
of little extent; very limited; circumscribed | narrow | English | verb | To reduce in width or extent; to contract. | transitive | |
of little extent; very limited; circumscribed | narrow | English | verb | To get narrower. | intransitive | |
of little extent; very limited; circumscribed | narrow | English | verb | To partially lower one's eyelids in a way usually taken to suggest a defensive, aggressive or penetrating look. | ||
of little extent; very limited; circumscribed | narrow | English | verb | To contract the size of, as a stocking, by taking two stitches into one. | business knitting manufacturing textiles | |
of little extent; very limited; circumscribed | narrow | English | verb | To convert to a data type that cannot hold as many distinct values. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences programming sciences | transitive |
of the Malay people | Malay | English | adj | Of or relating to the Malays, a people living in Brunei, on the eastern coast of Sumatra, the islands of Bangka and Belitung, the Riau archipelago and the coastal areas of Kalimantan in Indonesia, in most of Malaysia (states where they are politically dominant), in Singapore and in the southernmost provinces of Thailand. | not-comparable | |
of the Malay people | Malay | English | adj | Of or related to Malaysia, its people and/or culture. | not-comparable | |
of the Malay people | Malay | English | adj | In, of or otherwise relating to the languages spoken by Malays. | not-comparable | |
of the Malay people | Malay | English | noun | A person of Malay ancestry, referring to a diverse group of Austronesian peoples inhabiting the Malay archipelago and Malay peninsula in Southeast Asia. | countable | |
of the Malay people | Malay | English | noun | Type of mild curry made with yoghurt and fruit, usually pineapple or lychee. | countable uncountable | |
of the Malay people | Malay | English | name | The Malay language, an Austronesian language spoken by most Malay people and by others where it is an official language, including under the name Indonesian. | broadly | |
of the Malay people | Malay | English | name | The Malay language, an Austronesian language spoken by most Malay people and by others where it is an official language, excluding the national standard known as Indonesian. | strict-sense | |
of the Malay people | Malay | English | name | A municipality of Aklan, Philippines. | ||
of water or some other liquid: to become cloudy or turbid | muddy | English | adj | Covered or splashed with, or full of, mud (“wet soil”). | ||
of water or some other liquid: to become cloudy or turbid | muddy | English | adj | Of water or some other liquid: containing mud or (by extension) other sediment in suspension; cloudy, turbid. | ||
of water or some other liquid: to become cloudy or turbid | muddy | English | adj | Of or relating to mud; also, having the characteristics of mud, especially in colour or taste. | ||
of water or some other liquid: to become cloudy or turbid | muddy | English | adj | Soiled with feces. | euphemistic | |
of water or some other liquid: to become cloudy or turbid | muddy | English | adj | Of an animal or plant: growing or living in mud. | archaic | |
of water or some other liquid: to become cloudy or turbid | muddy | English | adj | Dirty, filthy. | figuratively | |
of water or some other liquid: to become cloudy or turbid | muddy | English | adj | Not clear. / Of a colour: not bright: dirty, dull. | figuratively | |
of water or some other liquid: to become cloudy or turbid | muddy | English | adj | Not clear. / Of an image: blurry or dim. | figuratively | |
of water or some other liquid: to become cloudy or turbid | muddy | English | adj | Not clear. / Of light: cloudy, opaque. | figuratively | |
of water or some other liquid: to become cloudy or turbid | muddy | English | adj | Not clear. / Of sound (especially during performance, recording, or playback): indistinct, muffled. | figuratively | |
of water or some other liquid: to become cloudy or turbid | muddy | English | adj | Not clear. / Of speech, thinking, or writing: ambiguous or vague; or confused, incoherent, or mixed-up; also, poorly expressed. | figuratively | |
of water or some other liquid: to become cloudy or turbid | muddy | English | adj | Not clear. / Of the air: not fresh; impure, polluted. | figuratively literary poetic | |
of water or some other liquid: to become cloudy or turbid | muddy | English | adj | Not clear. | figuratively | |
of water or some other liquid: to become cloudy or turbid | muddy | English | adj | Originally, morally or religiously wrong; corrupt, sinful; now, morally or legally dubious; shady, sketchy. | figuratively | |
of water or some other liquid: to become cloudy or turbid | muddy | English | adj | Of a person or their facial expression: angry, sad, or sulky. | archaic figuratively | |
of water or some other liquid: to become cloudy or turbid | muddy | English | adj | Slightly drunk; tipsy. | figuratively obsolete | |
of water or some other liquid: to become cloudy or turbid | muddy | English | verb | To cover or splash (someone or something) with mud. | transitive | |
of water or some other liquid: to become cloudy or turbid | muddy | English | verb | To make (water or some other liquid) cloudy or turbid by stirring up mud or other sediment. | transitive | |
of water or some other liquid: to become cloudy or turbid | muddy | English | verb | To confuse (a person or their thinking); to muddle. | figuratively transitive | |
of water or some other liquid: to become cloudy or turbid | muddy | English | verb | To damage (a person or their reputation); to sully, to tarnish. | figuratively transitive | |
of water or some other liquid: to become cloudy or turbid | muddy | English | verb | To make (a colour) dirty, dull, or muted. | figuratively transitive | |
of water or some other liquid: to become cloudy or turbid | muddy | English | verb | To make (a matter, etc.) more complicated or unclear; to make a mess of (something). | figuratively transitive | |
of water or some other liquid: to become cloudy or turbid | muddy | English | verb | To make (something) impure; to contaminate. | figuratively transitive | |
of water or some other liquid: to become cloudy or turbid | muddy | English | verb | To cause or permit (someone or something) to become stuck in mud; to mire. | figuratively obsolete transitive | |
of water or some other liquid: to become cloudy or turbid | muddy | English | verb | Sometimes followed by up: to become covered or splashed with mud; to become dirty or soiled. | also figuratively intransitive | |
of water or some other liquid: to become cloudy or turbid | muddy | English | verb | Of water or some other liquid: to become cloudy or turbid. | intransitive | |
of water or some other liquid: to become cloudy or turbid | muddy | English | verb | To become contaminated or impure. | figuratively intransitive | |
of water or some other liquid: to become cloudy or turbid | muddy | English | noun | The edible mud crab or mangrove crab (Scylla serrata). | Australia New-South-Wales informal | |
old man | 老頭子 | Chinese | noun | old man | ||
old man | 老頭子 | Chinese | noun | husband | dialectal | |
one of a group of radioactive elements | actinide | English | noun | Any of the 15 radioactive elements of the periodic table from actinium to lawrencium that are positioned under the lanthanides, to which they have similar chemistry. | chemistry natural-sciences physical-sciences | |
one of a group of radioactive elements | actinide | English | noun | Any of the 14 elements from actinium to nobelium (lawrencium is excluded by some authors as it is a d-block rather than an f-block element). | chemistry natural-sciences physical-sciences | |
one of a group of radioactive elements | actinide | English | noun | (dated) Any of the 14 elements from thorium to lawrencium (actinium having been mistakenly excluded because it was thought to be a d-block element in the past). | chemistry natural-sciences physical-sciences | |
overdone pathos | bathos | English | noun | Overdone or treacly attempts to inspire pathos. | uncountable usually | |
overdone pathos | bathos | English | noun | Depth. | uncommon uncountable usually | |
overdone pathos | bathos | English | noun | Risible failure on the part of a work of art to properly affect its audience, particularly owing to: / anticlimax: an abrupt transition in style or subject from high to low. | literature media publishing | uncountable usually |
overdone pathos | bathos | English | noun | Risible failure on the part of a work of art to properly affect its audience, particularly owing to: / banality: unaffectingly clichéd or trite treatment of a topic. | literature media publishing | uncountable usually |
overdone pathos | bathos | English | noun | Risible failure on the part of a work of art to properly affect its audience, particularly owing to: / immaturity: lack of serious treatment of a topic. | literature media publishing | uncountable usually |
overdone pathos | bathos | English | noun | Risible failure on the part of a work of art to properly affect its audience, particularly owing to: / hyperbole: excessiveness | literature media publishing | uncountable usually |
overdone pathos | bathos | English | noun | Risible failure on the part of a work of art to properly affect its audience, particularly owing to | literature media publishing | uncountable usually |
overdone pathos | bathos | English | noun | The ironic use of such failure for satiric or humorous effect. | literature media publishing | uncountable usually |
overdone pathos | bathos | English | noun | A nadir, a low point particularly in one's career. | uncommon uncountable usually | |
palace | seraglio | English | noun | A palace of a sultan. | ||
palace | seraglio | English | noun | A palace of a sultan. / The palace of the Grand Seignior in Constantinople. | ||
palace | seraglio | English | noun | A profligate or decadent residence of a rich person. | ||
palace | seraglio | English | noun | The sequestered living quarters used by wives and concubines (odalisques) in a Turkish Muslim household. | ||
palace | seraglio | English | noun | A brothel or place of debauchery. | ||
palace | seraglio | English | noun | An interior cage or enclosed courtyard for keeping wild beasts. | ||
peevish | cancrach | Irish | adj | cankerous | ||
peevish | cancrach | Irish | adj | cantankerous, peevish | ||
peninsula — see also Crimean peninsula | Crimea | English | name | A geographic region and peninsula in Eastern Europe, jutting out into the Black Sea; de facto occupied and annexed in 2014 as a republic of Russia, but internationally recognized as an autonomous republic of Ukraine: / Ellipsis of Crimean peninsula. | abbreviation alt-of ellipsis | |
peninsula — see also Crimean peninsula | Crimea | English | name | A geographic region and peninsula in Eastern Europe, jutting out into the Black Sea; de facto occupied and annexed in 2014 as a republic of Russia, but internationally recognized as an autonomous republic of Ukraine: / Ellipsis of Republic of Crimea. | abbreviation alt-of ellipsis | |
peninsula — see also Crimean peninsula | Crimea | English | name | A geographic region and peninsula in Eastern Europe, jutting out into the Black Sea; de facto occupied and annexed in 2014 as a republic of Russia, but internationally recognized as an autonomous republic of Ukraine: / Ellipsis of Autonomous Republic of Crimea. | abbreviation alt-of ellipsis | |
peninsula — see also Crimean peninsula | Crimea | English | name | A geographic region and peninsula in Eastern Europe, jutting out into the Black Sea; de facto occupied and annexed in 2014 as a republic of Russia, but internationally recognized as an autonomous republic of Ukraine | ||
peninsula — see also Crimean peninsula | Crimea | English | name | Synonym of Crimean Khanate: A historical country in Crimean Peninsula, Europe. The Crimean Khanate, which for much of its history controlled most of the Crimean peninsula and various adjacent areas of the mainland. | historical | |
peninsula — see also Crimean peninsula | Crimea | English | name | Ellipsis of Crimean Republic. | abbreviation alt-of ellipsis historical | |
peninsula — see also Crimean peninsula | Crimea | English | name | Ellipsis of Crimean People's Republic. | abbreviation alt-of ellipsis historical | |
performer who entertains by demonstrating skill in throwing knives | knife thrower | English | noun | A performer who entertains by demonstrating skill in throwing knives. | ||
performer who entertains by demonstrating skill in throwing knives | knife thrower | English | noun | An Arab or a Muslim. | derogatory ethnic offensive slur | |
permanent way; the rails | track | English | noun | A mark left by something that has passed along. | ||
permanent way; the rails | track | English | noun | A mark or impression left by the foot, either of man or animal. | ||
permanent way; the rails | track | English | noun | The entire lower surface of the foot; said of birds, etc. | ||
permanent way; the rails | track | English | noun | A road or other similar beaten path. | ||
permanent way; the rails | track | English | noun | Physical course; way. | ||
permanent way; the rails | track | English | noun | A path or course laid out for a race, for exercise, etc. | ||
permanent way; the rails | track | English | noun | The direction and progress of someone or something; path. | ||
permanent way; the rails | track | English | noun | The way or rails along which a train moves. | railways transport | |
permanent way; the rails | track | English | noun | A tract or area, such as of land. | ||
permanent way; the rails | track | English | noun | The street, as a prostitute's place of work. | slang | |
permanent way; the rails | track | English | noun | Awareness of something, especially when arising from close monitoring. | ||
permanent way; the rails | track | English | noun | The distance between two opposite wheels on a same axletree. | automotive transport vehicles | |
permanent way; the rails | track | English | noun | Short for caterpillar track. | automotive transport vehicles | abbreviation alt-of |
permanent way; the rails | track | English | noun | The pitch. | ball-games cricket games hobbies lifestyle sports | |
permanent way; the rails | track | English | noun | Sound stored on a record. | ||
permanent way; the rails | track | English | noun | The physical track on a record. | ||
permanent way; the rails | track | English | noun | A song or other relatively short piece of music, on a record, separated from others by a short silence. | entertainment lifestyle music | |
permanent way; the rails | track | English | noun | A circular (never-ending) data storage unit on a side of magnetic or optical disk, divided into sectors. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | |
permanent way; the rails | track | English | noun | The racing events of track and field; track and field in general. | hobbies lifestyle sports | uncountable |
permanent way; the rails | track | English | noun | A themed set of talks within a conference. | ||
permanent way; the rails | track | English | noun | Clipping of trackshoe. | fashion lifestyle | abbreviation alt-of clipping colloquial |
permanent way; the rails | track | English | noun | A specialization in senior high school. Some tracks consist of strands. | education | Philippines |
permanent way; the rails | track | English | verb | To continue over time. / To observe the (measured) state of a person or object over time. | transitive | |
permanent way; the rails | track | English | verb | To continue over time. / To monitor the movement of a person or object. | transitive | |
permanent way; the rails | track | English | verb | To continue over time. / To match the movement or change of a person or object. | transitive | |
permanent way; the rails | track | English | verb | To continue over time. / To travel so that a moving object remains in shot. | intransitive transitive | |
permanent way; the rails | track | English | verb | To continue over time. / To move. | intransitive | |
permanent way; the rails | track | English | verb | To continue over time. / To traverse; to move across. | transitive | |
permanent way; the rails | track | English | verb | To continue over time. / To tow. | transitive | |
permanent way; the rails | track | English | verb | To continue over time. / To exhibit good cognitive function. | intransitive | |
permanent way; the rails | track | English | verb | To follow the tracks of. | transitive | |
permanent way; the rails | track | English | verb | To discover the location of a person or object by following traces. | transitive | |
permanent way; the rails | track | English | verb | To make tracks on or to leave in the form of tracks. | transitive | |
permanent way; the rails | track | English | verb | To create a musical recording (a track). | intransitive transitive | |
permanent way; the rails | track | English | verb | To create a musical recording (a track). / To create music using tracker software. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | intransitive transitive |
permanent way; the rails | track | English | verb | To make sense; to be consistent with known information | colloquial intransitive | |
permanent way; the rails | track | English | verb | To separate into educational tracks, each of which teaches to a different level of ability. | ||
person | Sicilian | English | adj | Of, from or relating to Sicily, Italy. | not-comparable | |
person | Sicilian | English | name | The language of Sicily. | ||
person | Sicilian | English | noun | A native or inhabitant of Sicily, <. | ||
person | Sicilian | English | noun | Any chess opening that starts 1 e4 c5. | ||
person from Saigon | Saigonese | English | adj | Pertaining to Saigon | not-comparable | |
person from Saigon | Saigonese | English | noun | A person from Saigon | ||
person from Saigon | Saigonese | English | noun | A dialect of Vietnamese spoken in and around Saigon. | human-sciences linguistics sciences | |
person who prunes trees | primer | English | noun | A prayer or devotional book intended for laity, initially an abridgment of the breviary and manual including the hours of the Virgin Mary, 15 gradual and 7 penitential psalms, the litany, the placebo and dirige forming the office of the dead, and the commendations. | Catholicism Christianity ecclesiastical lifestyle religion | historical |
person who prunes trees | primer | English | noun | Any of various similar works issued in England for private prayer in accordance with the Book of Common Prayer. | Christianity Protestantism ecclesiastical lifestyle religion | historical |
person who prunes trees | primer | English | noun | A children's book intended to teach literacy: how to read, write, and spell. | ||
person who prunes trees | primer | English | noun | An introductory text on any subject, particularly basic concepts. | ||
person who prunes trees | primer | English | noun | An elementary school class; an elementary school student. | New-Zealand obsolete | |
person who prunes trees | primer | English | noun | Any substance or device, such as priming wire or blasting cap, used to ignite gunpowder or other explosive. | countable uncountable | |
person who prunes trees | primer | English | noun | A person who primes explosives. | countable obsolete uncountable | |
person who prunes trees | primer | English | noun | A substance used to prime wood, metal, etc. in preparation for painting. | countable uncountable | |
person who prunes trees | primer | English | noun | A layer of such a substance. | countable uncountable | |
person who prunes trees | primer | English | noun | A layer of makeup that goes beneath the foundation; undermakeup. | countable uncountable | |
person who prunes trees | primer | English | noun | A person who primes wood, metal, etc. | countable obsolete uncountable | |
person who prunes trees | primer | English | noun | A molecule which initiates the synthesis of an enzyme, (especially) a single-stranded nucleic acid molecule which initiates DNA replication. | biochemistry biology chemistry genetics medicine microbiology natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | countable uncountable |
person who prunes trees | primer | English | noun | A pheromone which interacts first with the endocrine system. | biology medicine natural-sciences sciences zoology | countable uncountable |
person who prunes trees | primer | English | noun | A device used to prime an internal combustion engine with gasoline, (especially) in airplanes. | countable uncountable | |
person who prunes trees | primer | English | noun | A person who prunes trees. | countable uncountable | |
person who prunes trees | primer | English | adj | First in time, initial, early. | not-comparable obsolete | |
person who prunes trees | primer | English | adj | First in importance, premier. | not-comparable obsolete | |
person who prunes trees | primer | English | adj | First in position, foremost. | not-comparable obsolete rare | |
person with a handicap or disability | invalid | English | adj | Not valid; not true, correct, acceptable or appropriate. | ||
person with a handicap or disability | invalid | English | noun | Any person with a disability or illness. | dated offensive sometimes | |
person with a handicap or disability | invalid | English | noun | A person who is confined to home or bed because of illness, disability or injury; one who is too sick or weak to care for themselves. | dated offensive sometimes | |
person with a handicap or disability | invalid | English | noun | A disabled member of the armed forces; one unfit for active duty due to injury. | archaic | |
person with a handicap or disability | invalid | English | adj | Suffering from disability or illness. | not-comparable | |
person with a handicap or disability | invalid | English | adj | Intended for use by an invalid. | not-comparable | |
person with a handicap or disability | invalid | English | verb | To exempt from (often military) duty because of injury or ill health. | British transitive | |
person with a handicap or disability | invalid | English | verb | To make invalid or affect with disease. | transitive | |
pertaining to a fox | vulpine | English | adj | Pertaining to a fox. | ||
pertaining to a fox | vulpine | English | adj | Having the characteristics of a fox; foxlike; cunning. | ||
pertaining to a fox | vulpine | English | noun | Any of certain canids called foxes (including true foxes, arctic foxes and grey foxes), distinguished from canines, which are regarded as similar to dogs and wolves. | ||
pertaining to a fox | vulpine | English | noun | A person considered cunning. | ||
pertaining to the Semitic subdivision of Afroasiatic languages | Semitic | English | adj | Of or pertaining to a subdivision of Afroasiatic Semitic languages: Amharic, Arabic, Aramaic, Syriac, Akkadian, Hebrew, Maltese, Tigrigna, Phoenician etc. | not-comparable | |
pertaining to the Semitic subdivision of Afroasiatic languages | Semitic | English | adj | Of or pertaining to the Semites; of or pertaining to one or more Semitic peoples. / Of or pertaining to the descendants of Shem, the eldest of three sons of Noah. | biblical lifestyle religion | not-comparable |
pertaining to the Semitic subdivision of Afroasiatic languages | Semitic | English | adj | Of or pertaining to the Semites; of or pertaining to one or more Semitic peoples. / Of or pertaining to the Israeli, Jewish, or Hebrew people. | not-comparable | |
pertaining to the Semitic subdivision of Afroasiatic languages | Semitic | English | adj | Of or pertaining to the Semites; of or pertaining to one or more Semitic peoples. / Of or pertaining to any of the religions which originated among the Semites; Abrahamic. | not-comparable | |
pertaining to the Semitic subdivision of Afroasiatic languages | Semitic | English | adj | Of or pertaining to the Semites; of or pertaining to one or more Semitic peoples. | not-comparable | |
pertaining to the Semitic subdivision of Afroasiatic languages | Semitic | English | name | The Semitic languages in general. | ||
pertaining to the root (of a plant) | radical | English | adj | Favoring fundamental change, or change at the root cause of a matter. | ||
pertaining to the root (of a plant) | radical | English | adj | Pertaining to a root (of a plant). | biology botany natural-sciences | not-comparable |
pertaining to the root (of a plant) | radical | English | adj | Pertaining to the basic or intrinsic nature of something. | ||
pertaining to the root (of a plant) | radical | English | adj | Thoroughgoing; far-reaching. | ||
pertaining to the root (of a plant) | radical | English | adj | Of or pertaining to the root of a word. | human-sciences lexicography linguistics sciences | not-comparable |
pertaining to the root (of a plant) | radical | English | adj | Produced using the root of the tongue. | human-sciences linguistics phonetics phonology sciences | not-comparable |
pertaining to the root (of a plant) | radical | English | adj | Involving free radicals. | chemistry natural-sciences physical-sciences | not-comparable |
pertaining to the root (of a plant) | radical | English | adj | Relating to a radix or mathematical root. | mathematics sciences | |
pertaining to the root (of a plant) | radical | English | adj | Excellent; awesome. | slang | |
pertaining to the root (of a plant) | radical | English | noun | A member of the most progressive wing of the Liberal Party; someone favouring social reform (but generally stopping short of socialism). | government politics | historical |
pertaining to the root (of a plant) | radical | English | noun | A member of an influential, centrist political party favouring moderate social reform, a republican constitution, and secular politics. | historical | |
pertaining to the root (of a plant) | radical | English | noun | A person with radical opinions. | ||
pertaining to the root (of a plant) | radical | English | noun | A root (of a number or quantity). | arithmetic | |
pertaining to the root (of a plant) | radical | English | noun | In logographic writing systems such as the Chinese writing system, the portion of a character (if any) that provides an indication of its meaning, as opposed to phonetic. | human-sciences linguistics sciences | |
pertaining to the root (of a plant) | radical | English | noun | In Celtic languages, the basic, underlying form of an initial consonant which can be further mutated under the Celtic initial consonant mutations. | human-sciences linguistics sciences | |
pertaining to the root (of a plant) | radical | English | noun | In Semitic languages, any one of the set of consonants (typically three) that make up a root. | human-sciences linguistics sciences | |
pertaining to the root (of a plant) | radical | English | noun | A group of atoms, joined by covalent bonds, that take part in reactions as a single unit. | chemistry natural-sciences physical-sciences | |
pertaining to the root (of a plant) | radical | English | noun | A free radical. | chemistry natural-sciences organic-chemistry physical-sciences | |
pertaining to the root (of a plant) | radical | English | noun | Given an ideal I in a commutative ring R, another ideal, denoted Rad(I) or √, such that an element x ∈ R is in Rad(I) if, for some positive integer n, xⁿ ∈ I; equivalently, the intersection of all prime ideals containing I. | algebra mathematics sciences | |
pertaining to the root (of a plant) | radical | English | noun | Given a ring R, an ideal containing elements of R that share a property considered, in some sense, "not good". | algebra mathematics sciences | |
pertaining to the root (of a plant) | radical | English | noun | The intersection of maximal submodules of a given module. | algebra mathematics sciences | |
pertaining to the root (of a plant) | radical | English | noun | The product of the distinct prime factors of a given positive integer. | mathematics number-theory sciences | |
phylum | Protozoa | Translingual | name | Protozoans; eukaryotes that are primarily unicellular, existing singly or aggregating into colonies, and usually nonphotosynthetic, placed either as: / A taxonomic phylum within the kingdom Protista. or | ||
phylum | Protozoa | Translingual | name | Protozoans; eukaryotes that are primarily unicellular, existing singly or aggregating into colonies, and usually nonphotosynthetic, placed either as: / A taxonomic kingdom within the superkingdom Eukaryota. | ||
physical characteristics of the terrain or surrounding natural environment | lay of the land | English | noun | The physical characteristics of the terrain or surrounding natural environment. | idiomatic | |
physical characteristics of the terrain or surrounding natural environment | lay of the land | English | noun | The trends, feelings, intentions, and other factors influencing a strategic, political, or social situation. | idiomatic | |
pineapple | dứa | Vietnamese | noun | pandan | ||
pineapple | dứa | Vietnamese | noun | pineapple | Northern Vietnam | |
pizza | pepperoni | English | noun | A spicy salami-style Italian-American sausage made from cured pork and beef seasoned with pepper. | countable uncountable | |
pizza | pepperoni | English | noun | Pizza with only tomato sauce, cheese and pepperoni toppings. | countable uncountable | |
plant | indigo | English | noun | A purplish-blue color. | countable uncountable | |
plant | indigo | English | noun | An indigo-colored dye obtained from certain plants (indigo plant or woad), or a similar synthetic dye. | countable uncountable | |
plant | indigo | English | noun | An indigo plant, such as from species in genera Indigofera, Amorpha (false indigo), Baptisia (wild indigo), and Psorothamnus and Dalea (indigo bush). | countable uncountable | |
plant | indigo | English | adj | having a deep purplish-blue colour | ||
plant | khat | Finnish | noun | khat (plant) | ||
plant | khat | Finnish | noun | khat (drug) | ||
plant | violet | English | noun | A plant or flower of the genus Viola, especially the fragrant Viola odorata; (inexact) similar-looking plants and flowers. | ||
plant | violet | English | noun | A person thought to resemble V. odorata, especially in its beauty and delicacy. | figuratively | |
plant | violet | English | noun | The color of most violets; the colour evoked by the shortest visible wavelengths between 380 and 435 nm, an additive tertiary colour. | ||
plant | violet | English | noun | Clothes and (ecclesiastical) vestments of such a colour. | ||
plant | violet | English | noun | The characteristic scent of V. odorata. | ||
plant | violet | English | noun | Synonym of onion (“vegetable”). | UK dialectal | |
plant | violet | English | adj | Of a violet colour. | ||
pocket in which a marsupial carries its young | pouch | English | noun | A small bag usually closed with a drawstring. | ||
pocket in which a marsupial carries its young | pouch | English | noun | An organic pocket in which a marsupial carries its young. | biology natural-sciences zoology | |
pocket in which a marsupial carries its young | pouch | English | noun | Any pocket or bag-shaped object, such as a cheek pouch. | ||
pocket in which a marsupial carries its young | pouch | English | noun | A protuberant belly; a paunch. | dated derogatory slang | |
pocket in which a marsupial carries its young | pouch | English | noun | A cyst or sac containing fluid. | ||
pocket in which a marsupial carries its young | pouch | English | noun | A silicle, or short pod, as of the shepherd's purse. | biology botany natural-sciences | |
pocket in which a marsupial carries its young | pouch | English | noun | A bulkhead in the hold of a vessel, to prevent grain etc. from shifting. | ||
pocket in which a marsupial carries its young | pouch | English | verb | To enclose within a pouch. | transitive | |
pocket in which a marsupial carries its young | pouch | English | verb | To transport within a pouch, especially a diplomatic pouch. | transitive | |
pocket in which a marsupial carries its young | pouch | English | verb | To swallow. | ||
pocket in which a marsupial carries its young | pouch | English | verb | To pout. | obsolete rare | |
pocket in which a marsupial carries its young | pouch | English | verb | To pocket; to put up with. | obsolete | |
pointer | 指標 | Chinese | noun | target; quota; indicator; index; metric | ||
pointer | 指標 | Chinese | noun | goal; aim; objective | ||
pointer | 指標 | Chinese | noun | marker (of disease, function, etc.) | medicine sciences | |
pointer | 指標 | Chinese | noun | pointer | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences programming sciences | Taiwan |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | verb | To reach out with one's voice. / To request, summon, or beckon. | heading | intransitive |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | verb | To reach out with one's voice. / To cry or shout. | heading | intransitive |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | verb | To reach out with one's voice. / To utter in a loud or distinct voice. | heading | transitive |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | verb | To reach out with one's voice. / To contact by telephone. | heading | ambitransitive |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | verb | To reach out with one's voice. / To rouse from sleep; to awaken. | heading | transitive |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | verb | To reach out with one's voice. / To request that one's band play (a particular tune). | heading | transitive |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | verb | To reach out with one's voice. / To scold. | heading | Yorkshire transitive |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | verb | To visit. / To pay a (social) visit (often used with "on", "round", or "at"; used by salespeople with "again" to invite customers to come again). | heading | intransitive |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | verb | To visit. / To stop at a station or port. | heading | intransitive |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | verb | To visit. / To come to pass; to afflict. | heading | intransitive |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | verb | To name, identify, or describe. / To name or refer to. | heading | ditransitive |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | verb | To name, identify, or describe. / Of a person, to have as one's name; of a thing, to have as its name. | heading | |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | verb | To name, identify, or describe. / To state, or estimate, approximately or loosely; to characterize without strict regard to fact. | heading | |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | verb | To name, identify, or describe. / To claim the existence of some malfeasance; to denounce as. | heading | transitive |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | verb | To name, identify, or describe. / To disclose the class or character of; to identify. | heading | obsolete |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | verb | To declare, or declare in favor of, a predicted or actual result. / To declare in advance. | heading | transitive |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | verb | To declare, or declare in favor of, a predicted or actual result. / To predict. | heading | transitive |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | verb | To declare, or declare in favor of, a predicted or actual result. / To formally recognise a death: especially to announce and record the time, place and fact of a person’s death. | heading | transitive |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | verb | To declare, or declare in favor of, a predicted or actual result. / To declare (an effort or project) to be a failure. | heading | |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | verb | To declare, or declare in favor of, a predicted or actual result. / To make a decision as a referee or umpire. | heading hobbies lifestyle sports | |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | verb | Direct or indirect use of the voice. / (of a batsman): To shout directions to the other batsman on whether or not they should take a run. | ball-games cricket games heading hobbies lifestyle sports | |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | verb | Direct or indirect use of the voice. / (of a fielder): To shout to other fielders that he intends to take a catch (thus avoiding collisions). | ball-games baseball cricket games heading hobbies lifestyle sports | |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | verb | Direct or indirect use of the voice. / To tell in advance which shot one is attempting. | heading hobbies lifestyle sports | |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | verb | Direct or indirect use of the voice. / To equal the same amount that other players are currently betting. | card-games heading hobbies lifestyle poker sports | intransitive |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | verb | Direct or indirect use of the voice. / To match the current bet amount, in preparation for a raise in the same turn. (Usually, players are forbidden to announce one's play this way.) | card-games heading hobbies lifestyle poker sports | intransitive proscribed |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | verb | Direct or indirect use of the voice. / To state, or invoke a rule, in many games such as bridge, craps, jacks, and so on. | heading hobbies lifestyle sports | transitive |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | verb | To require, demand. | sometimes transitive | |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | verb | To cause to be verbally subjected to. | transitive | |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | verb | To lay claim to an object or role which is up for grabs. | colloquial transitive | |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | verb | To announce the early extinction of a debt by prepayment, usually at a premium. | business finance | transitive |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | verb | To demand repayment of a loan. | banking business | transitive |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | verb | To jump to (another part of a program); to perform some operation, returning to the original point on completion. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | transitive |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | noun | A cry or shout. | countable uncountable | |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | noun | The characteristic cry of a bird or other animal. | countable uncountable | |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | noun | A beckoning or summoning. | countable uncountable | |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | noun | A telephone conversation; a phone call. | countable uncountable | |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | noun | An instance of calling someone on the telephone. | countable uncountable | |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | noun | A short visit, usually for social purposes. | countable uncountable | |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | noun | A visit by a ship or boat to a port. | nautical transport | countable uncountable |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | noun | A decision or judgement. | countable uncountable | |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | noun | The right to speak at a given time during a debate or other public event; the floor. | countable uncountable | |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | noun | Short for call option. | business finance | abbreviation alt-of countable uncountable |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | noun | The act of calling to the other batsman. | ball-games cricket games hobbies lifestyle sports | countable uncountable |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | noun | The state of being the batsman whose role it is to call (depends on where the ball goes.) | ball-games cricket games hobbies lifestyle sports | countable uncountable |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | noun | A work shift which requires one to be available when requested, i.e. on call. | uncountable | |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | noun | The act of jumping to a subprogram, saving the means to return to the original point. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | countable uncountable |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | noun | A statement of a particular state, or rule, made in many games such as bridge, craps, jacks, and so on. | countable uncountable | |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | noun | The act of matching a bet made by a player who has previously bet in the same round of betting. | card-games poker | countable uncountable |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | noun | A note blown on the horn to encourage the dogs in a hunt. | countable uncountable | |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | noun | A whistle or pipe, used by the boatswain and his mate to summon the sailors to duty. | nautical transport | countable uncountable |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | noun | A pipe or other instrument to call birds or animals by imitating their note or cry. A game call. | countable uncountable | |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | noun | An invitation to take charge of or serve a church as its pastor. | countable uncountable | |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | noun | Vocation; employment; calling. | archaic countable uncountable | |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | noun | A reference to, or statement of, an object, course, distance, or other matter of description in a survey or grant requiring or calling for a corresponding object, etc., on the land. | law | US countable uncountable |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | noun | A meeting with a client for paid sex; hookup; job. | lifestyle prostitution sexuality | countable informal slang uncountable |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | noun | A lawyer who was called to the bar (became licensed as a lawyer) in a specified year. | law | countable uncountable |
poker: act of matching a bet | call | English | noun | Need; necessity. | countable uncountable | |
practice of using fermentation to produce alcoholic beverages | zymurgy | English | noun | Synonym of zymology (“the chemistry of fermentation with yeasts, especially the science involved in beermaking and winemaking”) | no-plural uncountable usually | |
practice of using fermentation to produce alcoholic beverages | zymurgy | English | noun | The practice of using fermentation to produce alcoholic beverages. | no-plural uncountable usually | |
preliminary plan of a project | outline | English | noun | A line marking the boundary of an object figure. | ||
preliminary plan of a project | outline | English | noun | The outer shape of an object or figure. | ||
preliminary plan of a project | outline | English | noun | A sketch or drawing in which objects are delineated in contours without shading. | ||
preliminary plan of a project | outline | English | noun | A general description of some subject. | ||
preliminary plan of a project | outline | English | noun | A statement summarizing the important points of a text. | ||
preliminary plan of a project | outline | English | noun | A preliminary plan for a project. | ||
preliminary plan of a project | outline | English | noun | A prose telling of a story intended to be turned into a screenplay; generally longer and more detailed than a treatment. | broadcasting film media television | |
preliminary plan of a project | outline | English | noun | A setline or trotline. | fishing hobbies lifestyle | |
preliminary plan of a project | outline | English | verb | To draw an outline of. | transitive | |
preliminary plan of a project | outline | English | verb | To summarize. | transitive | |
preliminary plan of a project | outline | English | verb | To optimize for size by replacing repeated code fragments with function calls. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences software-compilation | transitive |
private assistant or adviser | 師爺 | Chinese | noun | private assistant or adviser attending to legal, fiscal, or secretarial duties in a local yamen | historical | |
private assistant or adviser | 師爺 | Chinese | noun | lawyer | dated regional | |
private assistant or adviser | 師爺 | Chinese | noun | legal executive | Hong-Kong | |
private assistant or adviser | 師爺 | Chinese | noun | teacher's teacher or father | ||
prologue | proloog | Dutch | noun | prologue | masculine | |
prologue | proloog | Dutch | noun | first leg of a multi-stage cycling race like the Tour de France | masculine | |
prophet | Isaiah | English | name | A book of the Old Testament of the Bible, and of the Tanakh. | ||
prophet | Isaiah | English | name | A prophet, the author of the Book of Isaiah. | biblical lifestyle religion | |
prophet | Isaiah | English | name | A male given name from Hebrew. | ||
relating to baptism | baptismal | English | adj | Of or relating to baptism. | not-comparable | |
relating to baptism | baptismal | English | adj | Of a name, conferred at baptism. | not-comparable | |
relating to baptism | baptismal | English | noun | A baptismal name: a name given at baptism. | ||
relating to baptism | baptismal | English | noun | A baptismal font: a large basin used for baptism. | ||
religion | anthropomorphist | English | noun | One who anthropomorphizes. | ||
religion | anthropomorphist | English | noun | Someone who attributes the human form to God. | lifestyle religion | |
replacement contract | novation | English | noun | Replacement of a contract with one or more new contracts, in particular in financial markets the replacement of a contract between a particular buyer and seller with contracts between the clearing house and each party. | law | countable uncountable |
replacement contract | novation | English | noun | A new contract between the original contracting parties whereby the first obligation is extinguished and a new obligation is substituted. | law | countable uncountable |
resembling alcohol | liquory | English | adj | intoxicated by alcohol; drunk | ||
resembling alcohol | liquory | English | adj | Resembling alcohol. | ||
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | verb | To remain in a particular place, especially for a definite or short period of time; sojourn; abide. | intransitive | |
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | verb | To continue to have a particular quality. | copulative intransitive | |
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | verb | To prop; support; sustain; hold up; steady. | transitive | |
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | verb | To support from sinking; to sustain with strength; to satisfy in part or for the time. | transitive | |
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | verb | To stop or delay something. / To stop; detain; keep back; delay; hinder. | transitive | |
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | verb | To stop or delay something. / To restrain; withhold; check; stop. | transitive | |
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | verb | To stop or delay something. / To cause to cease; to put an end to. | transitive | |
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | verb | To stop or delay something. / To put off; defer; postpone; delay; keep back. | transitive | |
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | verb | To hold the attention of. | transitive | |
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | verb | To bear up under; to endure; to hold out against; to resist. | obsolete transitive | |
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | verb | To wait for; await. | obsolete transitive | |
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | verb | To remain for the purpose of; to stay to take part in or be present at (a meal, ceremony etc.). | obsolete transitive | |
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | verb | To rest; depend; rely. | intransitive obsolete | |
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | verb | To stop; come to a stand or standstill. | intransitive obsolete | |
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | verb | To come to an end; cease. | archaic intransitive | |
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | verb | To dwell; linger; tarry; wait. | archaic intransitive | |
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | verb | To make a stand; to stand firm. | dated intransitive | |
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | verb | To hold out, as in a race or contest; last or persevere to the end; to show staying power. | intransitive | |
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | verb | To wait; rest in patience or expectation. | intransitive obsolete | |
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | verb | To wait as an attendant; give ceremonious or submissive attendance. | intransitive obsolete | |
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | verb | To live; reside. | India Scotland Singapore South-Africa Southern-US colloquial intransitive | |
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | noun | Continuance or a period of time spent in a place; abode for an indefinite time. | ||
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | noun | A postponement, especially of an execution or other punishment. | law | |
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | noun | A stop; a halt; a break or cessation of action, motion, or progress. | archaic | |
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | noun | A fixed state; fixedness; stability; permanence. | ||
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | noun | A station or fixed anchorage for vessels. | nautical transport | |
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | noun | Restraint of passion; prudence; moderation; caution; steadiness; sobriety. | ||
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | noun | Hindrance; let; check. | obsolete | |
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | noun | A prop; a support. | ||
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | noun | A piece of stiff material, such as plastic or whalebone, used to stiffen a piece of clothing. | ||
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | noun | A corset. | in-plural | |
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | noun | A fastening for a garment; a hook; a clasp; anything to hang another thing on. | archaic | |
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | noun | A strong rope or wire supporting a mast, and leading from one masthead down to some other, or other part of the vessel. | nautical transport | |
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | noun | A guy, rope, or wire supporting or stabilizing a platform, such as a bridge, a pole, such as a tentpole, the mast of a derrick, or other structural element. | ||
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | noun | The transverse piece in a chain-cable link. | ||
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | verb | To brace or support with a stay or stays | ||
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | verb | To incline forward, aft, or to one side by means of stays. | nautical transport | transitive |
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | verb | To tack; put on the other tack. | nautical transport | transitive |
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | verb | To change; tack; go about; be in stays, as a ship. | nautical transport | intransitive |
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | adj | Steep; ascending. | UK dialectal | |
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | adj | (of a roof) Steeply pitched. | UK dialectal | |
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | adj | Difficult to negotiate; not easy to access; sheer. | UK dialectal | |
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | adj | Stiff; upright; unbending; reserved; haughty; proud. | UK dialectal | |
restrain; withhold; check | stay | English | adv | Steeply. | UK dialectal | |
roadblock | 薄lock | Chinese | noun | roadblock | Cantonese Hong-Kong | |
roadblock | 薄lock | Chinese | noun | bra (underwear) | Cantonese Hong-Kong | |
roadblock | 薄lock | Chinese | noun | block (pulley); pulley block | business construction engineering manufacturing natural-sciences physical-sciences | Cantonese Hong-Kong |
romantic partner | flame | English | noun | The visible part of fire; a stream of burning vapour or gas, emitting light and heat. | countable uncountable | |
romantic partner | flame | English | noun | A romantic partner or lover in a usually short-lived but passionate affair. | countable uncountable | |
romantic partner | flame | English | noun | An aggressively insulting criticism or remark. | Internet countable dated uncountable | |
romantic partner | flame | English | noun | A brilliant reddish orange-gold fiery colour. | countable uncountable | |
romantic partner | flame | English | noun | A brilliant reddish orange-gold fiery colour. flame: / flame | countable uncountable | |
romantic partner | flame | English | noun | The contrasting light and dark figure seen in wood used for stringed instrument making; the curl. | arts crafts entertainment hobbies lifestyle lutherie music | countable uncountable |
romantic partner | flame | English | noun | Burning zeal, passion, imagination, excitement, or anger. | countable uncountable | |
romantic partner | flame | English | noun | A variety of carnation. | biology botany natural-sciences | countable obsolete uncountable |
romantic partner | flame | English | adj | Of a brilliant reddish orange-gold colour, like that of a flame. | not-comparable | |
romantic partner | flame | English | verb | To produce flames; to burn with a flame or blaze. | ||
romantic partner | flame | English | verb | To burst forth like flame; to break out in violence of passion; to be kindled with zeal or ardour. | ||
romantic partner | flame | English | verb | To post a destructively critical or abusive message (to somebody). | Internet ambitransitive | |
rural district of Haiphong, Vietnam | An Dương | English | name | A rural district of Haiphong, Vietnam. | ||
rural district of Haiphong, Vietnam | An Dương | English | name | A township, the capital of An Dương district, Haiphong, Vietnam. | ||
rural district of Haiphong, Vietnam | An Dương | English | name | A commune of Tân Yên district, Bắc Giang Province, Vietnam. | ||
salutation while drinking alcohol | toast | English | noun | Toasted bread. | uncountable | |
salutation while drinking alcohol | toast | English | noun | A proposed salutation (e.g. saying "cheers") while drinking alcohol. | countable | |
salutation while drinking alcohol | toast | English | noun | A person, group, or notable object to which a salutation with alcohol is made; a person or group held in similar esteem. | countable | |
salutation while drinking alcohol | toast | English | noun | Something that is irreparably damaged or used up, especially when destroyed by heat or fire; something which has been burnt to a crisp or incinerated. | US slang uncountable | |
salutation while drinking alcohol | toast | English | noun | Something that will be no more; something subject to impending destruction, harm or injury. | US slang uncountable | |
salutation while drinking alcohol | toast | English | noun | A type of extemporaneous narrative poem or rap. | entertainment lifestyle music | Jamaica countable slang |
salutation while drinking alcohol | toast | English | noun | An old toast ("a lively fellow who drinks excessively"). | countable obsolete slang | |
salutation while drinking alcohol | toast | English | noun | A transient, informational unclickable pop-up overlay, less interactive than a snackbar. | computing engineering graphical-user-interface mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | countable |
salutation while drinking alcohol | toast | English | noun | A piece of toast. | countable | |
salutation while drinking alcohol | toast | English | verb | To lightly cook by browning via direct exposure to a fire or other heat source. | ||
salutation while drinking alcohol | toast | English | verb | To grill, lightly cook by browning specifically under a grill or in a toaster | ||
salutation while drinking alcohol | toast | English | verb | To engage in a salutation and/or accompanying raising of glasses while drinking alcohol in honor of someone or something. | ||
salutation while drinking alcohol | toast | English | verb | To warm thoroughly. | ||
salutation while drinking alcohol | toast | English | verb | To perform extemporaneous narrative poem or rap. | entertainment lifestyle music | Jamaica slang |
same type | 族類 | Chinese | noun | people of the same clan or ethnicity | literary | |
same type | 族類 | Chinese | noun | same type; same kind | literary | |
savage | wilde | Dutch | adj | inflection of wild: / masculine/feminine singular attributive | attributive feminine form-of masculine singular | |
savage | wilde | Dutch | adj | inflection of wild: / definite neuter singular attributive | attributive definite form-of neuter singular | |
savage | wilde | Dutch | adj | inflection of wild: / plural attributive | attributive form-of plural | |
savage | wilde | Dutch | noun | savage, uncivilized person | feminine masculine | |
savage | wilde | Dutch | noun | brute | feminine masculine | |
savage | wilde | Dutch | verb | singular past indicative/subjunctive of willen | dated form-of formal indicative past singular subjunctive | |
savage | wilde | Dutch | noun | Alternative form of weelde | alt-of alternative feminine uncountable | |
savage | wilde | Dutch | contraction | Contraction of wilt gij. | Brabant abbreviation alt-of contraction | |
see | διασκεδαστής | Greek | noun | reveller, merrymaker | ||
see | διασκεδαστής | Greek | noun | entertainer | ||
see | διερμηνεία | Greek | noun | interpretation | ||
see | διερμηνεία | Greek | noun | interpretation (the discipline or study of translating spoken language) | human-sciences linguistics sciences translation-studies | |
see | ηρεμώ | Greek | verb | to calm down | intransitive | |
see | ηρεμώ | Greek | verb | to calm down / to compose oneself | intransitive | |
see | ηρεμώ | Greek | verb | to calm down, to calm, to make calm | transitive | |
see | μεγάφωνο | Greek | noun | loudspeaker, speaker | ||
see | μεγάφωνο | Greek | noun | megaphone | ||
selenography → | selen- | English | combining_form | moon | morpheme | |
selenography → | selen- | English | combining_form | Moon | morpheme | |
selenography → | selen- | English | combining_form | (containing) selenium | idiomatic morpheme | |
self-designations | Rom | English | name | The ethnic designation used by the Romani people from Eastern Europe. | ||
self-designations | Rom | English | name | The Romani language. | rare | |
self-designations | Rom | English | noun | A member of the Romani people. | ||
self-designations | Rom | English | noun | A male member of the Romani people who is married and considered respectable amongst the family. | ||
self-designations | Rom | English | adj | Romani: of or pertaining to the Roma people. | not-comparable rare | |
self-designations | Rom | English | name | A short river in Greater London which flows into the River Thames. | ||
self-righteous | pharisaic | English | adj | Of or pertaining to the Pharisees. | ||
self-righteous | pharisaic | English | adj | Emphasizing the observance of ritual or practice over the meaning. | Christianity | |
self-righteous | pharisaic | English | adj | Self-righteous. | ||
self-righteous | pharisaic | English | adj | Involving the total excision of the foreskin (posthetomy), including all or most of the penile frenulum, in addition to milah, periah, and occasionally metzitza. | ||
semantic relationship | coherence | English | noun | The quality of cohering, or being coherent; internal consistency. | countable uncountable | |
semantic relationship | coherence | English | noun | The quality of forming a unified whole. | countable uncountable | |
semantic relationship | coherence | English | noun | A logical arrangement of parts, as in writing. | countable uncountable | |
semantic relationship | coherence | English | noun | The property of having the same wavelength and phase. | natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | countable uncountable |
semantic relationship | coherence | English | noun | A semantic relationship between different parts of the same text. | human-sciences linguistics sciences translation-studies | countable uncountable |
senior | отец | Russian | noun | father | ||
senior | отец | Russian | noun | ancestor | ||
senior | отец | Russian | noun | senior, superior, first of, chief, sensei | figuratively | |
senior | отец | Russian | noun | familiar term of address for an elderly man | ||
senior | отец | Russian | noun | referring to a man who cares about sоmеbody or something like a father | colloquial figuratively | |
senior | отец | Russian | noun | founder, initiator of something | colloquial figuratively | |
senior | отец | Russian | noun | root, basis, source | figuratively | |
sense 2 | handshake | English | noun | The grasping of hands by two people when greeting, leave-taking, or making an agreement. | ||
sense 2 | handshake | English | noun | An exchange of signals between two devices when communications begin in order to ensure synchronization. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | |
sense 2 | handshake | English | verb | To perform a handshake; to shake hands. | intransitive | |
sense 2 | handshake | English | verb | To perform a handshake with another device. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | intransitive |
sheet of ceramic or fired clay to cover surfaces | tile | English | noun | A regularly-shaped slab of clay or other material, affixed to cover or decorate a surface, as in a roof-tile, glazed tile, stove tile, carpet tile, etc. | ||
sheet of ceramic or fired clay to cover surfaces | tile | English | noun | A rectangular graphic. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | |
sheet of ceramic or fired clay to cover surfaces | tile | English | noun | Any of various flat cuboid playing pieces used in certain games, such as dominoes, Scrabble, or mahjong. | ||
sheet of ceramic or fired clay to cover surfaces | tile | English | noun | A stiff hat. | dated informal | |
sheet of ceramic or fired clay to cover surfaces | tile | English | noun | A Lego piece that is 1/3 the height of a brick, and is smooth without studs on top. | ||
sheet of ceramic or fired clay to cover surfaces | tile | English | verb | To cover with tiles. | transitive | |
sheet of ceramic or fired clay to cover surfaces | tile | English | verb | To arrange in a regular pattern, with adjoining edges (applied to tile-like objects, graphics, windows in a computer interface). | computing engineering graphical-user-interface mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | |
sheet of ceramic or fired clay to cover surfaces | tile | English | verb | To optimize (a loop in program code) by means of the tiling technique. | computing computing-theory engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | |
sheet of ceramic or fired clay to cover surfaces | tile | English | verb | To seal a lodge against intrusions from unauthorised people. | Freemasonry freemasonry lifestyle | |
sheet of ceramic or fired clay to cover surfaces | tile | English | verb | To protect from the intrusion of the uninitiated. | ||
shrub | annatto | English | noun | A tropical American evergreen shrub, Bixa orellana; the lipstick tree; the fruit of the tree. | countable | |
shrub | annatto | English | noun | The seed of this tree used as a colouring or in Latin American cooking, containing bixin. | uncountable | |
shrub | annatto | English | noun | A fugitive orange-red dye obtained from this seed and fruit pulp through maceration and fermentation, used as textile dye and skin dye, containing bixin. | uncountable | |
shrub | bay | English | noun | A body of water (especially the sea) contained by a concave shoreline. | geography natural-sciences | |
shrub | bay | English | noun | A bank or dam to keep back water. | ||
shrub | bay | English | noun | Laurus nobilis, a tree or shrub of the family Lauraceae, having dark green leaves and berries. | ||
shrub | bay | English | noun | Bay leaf, the leaf of this or certain other species of tree or shrub, used as a herb. | ||
shrub | bay | English | noun | A kind of mahogany obtained from Campeche in Mexico. | ||
shrub | bay | English | noun | The leaves of this shrub, woven into a garland used to reward a champion or victor; hence, fame, victory. | archaic in-plural | |
shrub | bay | English | noun | A tract covered with bay trees. | US dialectal | |
shrub | bay | English | noun | A berry. | obsolete | |
shrub | bay | English | noun | An opening in a wall, especially between two columns. | ||
shrub | bay | English | noun | An internal recess; a compartment or area surrounded on three sides. | ||
shrub | bay | English | noun | A display unit in a shop or store, especially a large metal one | ||
shrub | bay | English | noun | The distance between two supports in a vault or building with a pitched roof. | ||
shrub | bay | English | noun | Each of the spaces, port and starboard, between decks, forward of the bitts, in sailing warships. | nautical transport | |
shrub | bay | English | noun | A bay platform. | rail-transport railways transport | |
shrub | bay | English | noun | A bay window. | ||
shrub | bay | English | noun | A room for editing video footage or physical film. | ||
shrub | bay | English | noun | The excited howling of dogs when hunting or being attacked. | ||
shrub | bay | English | noun | The climactic confrontation between hunting-dogs and their prey. | broadly | |
shrub | bay | English | noun | A state of being obliged to face an antagonist or a difficulty, when escape has become impossible. | figuratively | |
shrub | bay | English | verb | To howl. | intransitive | |
shrub | bay | English | verb | To bark at; hence, to follow with barking; to bring or drive to bay. | transitive | |
shrub | bay | English | verb | To pursue noisily, like a pack of hounds. | transitive | |
shrub | bay | English | adj | Of a reddish-brown colour. | especially | |
shrub | bay | English | noun | A brown colour/color of the coat of some horses. | countable uncountable | |
shrub | bay | English | noun | A horse of this color. | countable uncountable | |
single book of a publication issued in multi-book format, such as an encyclopedia | volume | English | noun | A three-dimensional measure of space that comprises a length, a width and a height. It is measured in units of cubic centimeters in metric, cubic inches or cubic feet in English measurement. | countable uncountable | |
single book of a publication issued in multi-book format, such as an encyclopedia | volume | English | noun | Strength of sound; loudness. | countable uncountable | |
single book of a publication issued in multi-book format, such as an encyclopedia | volume | English | noun | The issues of a periodical over a period of one year. | countable uncountable | |
single book of a publication issued in multi-book format, such as an encyclopedia | volume | English | noun | A bound book. | countable uncountable | |
single book of a publication issued in multi-book format, such as an encyclopedia | volume | English | noun | A single book of a publication issued in multi-book format, such as an encyclopedia. | countable uncountable | |
single book of a publication issued in multi-book format, such as an encyclopedia | volume | English | noun | A great amount (of meaning) about something. | broadly countable in-plural uncountable | |
single book of a publication issued in multi-book format, such as an encyclopedia | volume | English | noun | A roll or scroll, which was the form of ancient books. | countable obsolete uncountable | |
single book of a publication issued in multi-book format, such as an encyclopedia | volume | English | noun | Quantity. | countable uncountable | |
single book of a publication issued in multi-book format, such as an encyclopedia | volume | English | noun | A rounded mass or convolution. | countable uncountable | |
single book of a publication issued in multi-book format, such as an encyclopedia | volume | English | noun | The total supply of money in circulation or, less frequently, total amount of credit extended, within a specified national market or worldwide. | economics sciences | countable uncountable |
single book of a publication issued in multi-book format, such as an encyclopedia | volume | English | noun | An accessible storage area with a single file system, typically resident on a single partition of a hard disk. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | countable uncountable |
single book of a publication issued in multi-book format, such as an encyclopedia | volume | English | noun | The total of weight worked by a muscle in one training session, the weight of every single repetition summed up. | bodybuilding hobbies lifestyle sports | countable uncountable |
single book of a publication issued in multi-book format, such as an encyclopedia | volume | English | noun | A modular foothold attached to a climbing wall used for gripping, often in triangular, pyramidal, or angular shapes. | climbing hobbies lifestyle sports | countable uncountable |
single book of a publication issued in multi-book format, such as an encyclopedia | volume | English | noun | The sum of the degrees of a set of vertices. | graph-theory mathematics sciences | countable uncountable |
single book of a publication issued in multi-book format, such as an encyclopedia | volume | English | verb | To be conveyed through the air, waft. | intransitive | |
single book of a publication issued in multi-book format, such as an encyclopedia | volume | English | verb | To cause to move through the air, waft. | transitive | |
single book of a publication issued in multi-book format, such as an encyclopedia | volume | English | verb | To swell. | intransitive | |
slag or dross that remains after the smelting of metal | scobs | English | noun | Raspings of wood, ivory, hartshorn, metals, or other hard substance. | plural plural-only | |
slag or dross that remains after the smelting of metal | scobs | English | noun | The dross of metals. | plural plural-only | |
slag or dross that remains after the smelting of metal | scobs | English | verb | third-person singular simple present indicative of scob | form-of indicative present singular third-person | |
slag or dross that remains after the smelting of metal | scobs | English | noun | plural of scob | form-of plural | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To delete or cross out; to scratch or eliminate. | sometimes transitive | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To have a sharp or sudden physical effect, as from a blow. / To hit. | transitive | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To have a sharp or sudden physical effect, as from a blow. / To give, as a blow; to impel, as with a blow; to give a force to; to dash; to cast. | transitive | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To have a sharp or sudden physical effect, as from a blow. / To deliver a quick blow or thrust; to give blows. | intransitive | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To have a sharp or sudden physical effect, as from a blow. / To manufacture, as by stamping. | transitive | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To have a sharp or sudden physical effect, as from a blow. / To run upon a rock or bank; to be stranded; to run aground. | dated intransitive | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To have a sharp or sudden physical effect, as from a blow. / To cause to sound by one or more beats; to indicate or notify by audible strokes. Of a clock, to announce (an hour of the day), usually by one or more sounds. | transitive | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To have a sharp or sudden physical effect, as from a blow. / To sound by percussion, with blows, or as if with blows. | intransitive | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To have a sharp or sudden physical effect, as from a blow. / To cause or produce by a stroke, or suddenly, as by a stroke. | transitive | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To have a sharp or sudden physical effect, as from a blow. / To cause to ignite by friction. | transitive | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To thrust in; to cause to enter or penetrate. | transitive | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To have a sharp or severe effect on a more abstract level. / To punish; to afflict; to smite. | transitive | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To have a sharp or severe effect on a more abstract level. / To carry out a violent or illegal action. | intransitive | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To have a sharp or severe effect on a more abstract level. / To act suddenly, especially in a violent or criminal way. | intransitive | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To have a sharp or severe effect on a more abstract level. / To impinge upon. | figuratively transitive | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To have a sharp or severe effect on a more abstract level. / To impress, seem or appear to (a person). | transitive | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To have a sharp or severe effect on a more abstract level. / To create an impression. | transitive | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To have a sharp or severe effect on a more abstract level. / To score a goal. | hobbies lifestyle sports | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To have a sharp or severe effect on a more abstract level. / To make a sudden impression upon, as if by a blow; to affect with some strong emotion. | ||
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To have a sharp or severe effect on a more abstract level. / To affect by a sudden impression or impulse. | ||
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To have a sharp or severe effect on a more abstract level. / To steal or rob; to take forcibly or fraudulently. | UK intransitive obsolete slang | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To have a sharp or severe effect on a more abstract level. / To borrow money from; to make a demand upon. | archaic slang | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To touch; to act by appulse. | ||
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To hook (a fish) by a quick turn of the wrist. | fishing hobbies lifestyle | transitive |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To take down, especially in the following contexts. / To haul down or lower (a flag, mast, etc.) | nautical transport | transitive |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To take down, especially in the following contexts. / To capitulate; to signal a surrender by hauling down the colours. | broadly transitive | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To take down, especially in the following contexts. / To stop working as a protest to achieve better working conditions. | broadly intransitive transitive | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To take down, especially in the following contexts. / To quit (one's job). | broadly dated transitive | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To take down, especially in the following contexts. / To dismantle and take away (a theater set; a tent; etc.). | transitive | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To take down, especially in the following contexts. / To unfasten, to loosen (chains, bonds, etc.). | transitive | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To set off on a walk or trip. | intransitive | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To pass with a quick or strong effect; to dart; to penetrate. | intransitive | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To break forth; to commence suddenly; with into. | dated | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To become attached to something; said of the spat of oysters. | intransitive | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To make and ratify; to reach; to find. | transitive | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To discover a source of something, often a buried raw material such as ore (especially gold) or crude oil. | ||
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To level (a measure of grain, salt, etc.) with a straight instrument, scraping off what is above the level of the top. | ||
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To cut off (a mortar joint, etc.) even with the face of the wall, or inward at a slight angle. | business construction manufacturing masonry | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To hit upon, or light upon, suddenly. | ||
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To lade thickened sugar cane juice from a teache into a cooler. | business manufacturing sugar-making | obsolete |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To stroke or pass lightly; to wave. | ||
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To advance; to cause to go forward; used only in the past participle. | obsolete | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To balance (a ledger or account). | business finance | transitive |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To become saturated with salt. | intransitive obsolete | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To run, or fade in colour. | intransitive obsolete | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | verb | To do menial work for an officer. | US intransitive obsolete | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | noun | A status resulting from a batter swinging and missing a pitch, or not swinging at a pitch when the ball goes in the strike zone, or hitting a foul ball that is not caught. | ball-games baseball games hobbies lifestyle sports | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | noun | The act of knocking down all ten pins on the first roll of a frame. | bowling hobbies lifestyle sports | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | noun | A work stoppage (or otherwise concerted stoppage of an activity) as a form of protest. | ||
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | noun | A blow or application of physical force against something. | ||
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | noun | An attack, not necessarily physical. | government military politics war | broadly |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | noun | In an option contract, the price at which the holder buys or sells if they choose to exercise the option. | business finance | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | noun | An old English measure of corn equal to the bushel. | historical | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | noun | The status of being the batsman that the bowler is bowling at. | ball-games cricket games hobbies lifestyle sports | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | noun | The primary face of a hammer, opposite the peen. | ||
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | noun | The compass direction of the line of intersection between a rock layer and the surface of the Earth or another solid celestial body. | geography geology natural-sciences | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | noun | An instrument with a straight edge for levelling a measure of grain, salt, etc., scraping off what is above the level of the top; a strickle. | ||
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | noun | Fullness of measure; the whole amount produced at one time. | obsolete | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | noun | Excellence; quality. | broadly obsolete | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | noun | An iron pale or standard in a gate or fence. | ||
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | noun | A puddler's stirrer. | arts crafts hobbies ironworking lifestyle | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | noun | The extortion of money, or the attempt to extort money, by threat of injury; blackmail. | obsolete | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | noun | The discovery of a source of something. | ||
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | noun | The strike plate of a door. | ||
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | noun | A nibble on the bait by a fish. | fishing hobbies lifestyle | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | noun | A cancellation postmark. | hobbies lifestyle philately | |
slang, archaic: to borrow money from; to make a demand upon | strike | English | noun | An imperfect matrix for type. | media printing publishing | historical |
small in amount | measly | English | adj | Particularly of pigs or pork: infected with larval tapeworms or trichinae (parasitic roundworms). | ||
small in amount | measly | English | adj | Of a person: infected with measles. | ||
small in amount | measly | English | adj | Small (especially contemptibly small) in amount. | figuratively informal | |
small yacht used for cruising | tabloid | English | noun | A small, compressed portion of a chemical, drug, food substance, etc.; a pill, a tablet. | archaic | |
small yacht used for cruising | tabloid | English | noun | A compact or compressed version of something; especially something having a popular or sensational nature. / A small biplane manufactured by the Sopwith Aviation Company and used during World War I (1914–1918). | aeronautics aerospace aviation business engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences | figuratively historical |
small yacht used for cruising | tabloid | English | noun | A compact or compressed version of something; especially something having a popular or sensational nature. / In full tabloid cruiser: a small yacht used for cruising. | nautical transport | figuratively |
small yacht used for cruising | tabloid | English | noun | A compact or compressed version of something; especially something having a popular or sensational nature. / A newspaper having pages half the dimensions of a broadsheet, especially characterized as favouring stories of a popular or sensational nature over serious news. | journalism media newspapers | figuratively |
small yacht used for cruising | tabloid | English | noun | A compact or compressed version of something; especially something having a popular or sensational nature. / A paper size 11 × 17 inches (279 × 432 millimetres) in dimensions. | media printing publishing | Canada US figuratively |
small yacht used for cruising | tabloid | English | adj | In the form of a tabloid (noun sense 2 and sense 2.3): compressed or compact in size. | not-comparable | |
small yacht used for cruising | tabloid | English | adj | Resembling the style of journalism generally associated with a tabloid newspaper: appealing to unsophisticated people, sensational, etc. | figuratively not-comparable | |
small yacht used for cruising | tabloid | English | verb | To express (something) in a compact or condensed manner, especially in the style of journalism generally associated with a tabloid newspaper (appealing to unsophisticated people, sensational, etc.). | transitive | |
small yacht used for cruising | tabloid | English | verb | To convert (a newspaper) into a tabloid (noun sense 2.3) format. | journalism media newspapers | transitive |
small, flat piece of sparkling metallic or metal-like material with a hole which is sewn on to a garment, etc., for decoration | spangle | English | noun | A small, flat piece of sparkling metallic or metal-like material with a hole which is sewn on to a garment, etc., for decoration; a sequin. | ||
small, flat piece of sparkling metallic or metal-like material with a hole which is sewn on to a garment, etc., for decoration | spangle | English | noun | Any small sparkling object. / A shiny particle of a mineral. | ||
small, flat piece of sparkling metallic or metal-like material with a hole which is sewn on to a garment, etc., for decoration | spangle | English | noun | Any small sparkling object. / A star. | figuratively | |
small, flat piece of sparkling metallic or metal-like material with a hole which is sewn on to a garment, etc., for decoration | spangle | English | noun | Any small sparkling object. | ||
small, flat piece of sparkling metallic or metal-like material with a hole which is sewn on to a garment, etc., for decoration | spangle | English | noun | A point of light; also (rare), a glitter, a sparkle. | broadly | |
small, flat piece of sparkling metallic or metal-like material with a hole which is sewn on to a garment, etc., for decoration | spangle | English | noun | A speckle or spot, especially on the body of an animal. | broadly | |
small, flat piece of sparkling metallic or metal-like material with a hole which is sewn on to a garment, etc., for decoration | spangle | English | noun | Any of a number of swallowtail butterflies (genus Papilio); specifically Papilio protenor. | ||
small, flat piece of sparkling metallic or metal-like material with a hole which is sewn on to a garment, etc., for decoration | spangle | English | verb | To fix spangles or sparkling objects to (something); to bespangle. | also figuratively transitive | |
small, flat piece of sparkling metallic or metal-like material with a hole which is sewn on to a garment, etc., for decoration | spangle | English | verb | To adorn or decorate (something). | figuratively transitive | |
small, flat piece of sparkling metallic or metal-like material with a hole which is sewn on to a garment, etc., for decoration | spangle | English | verb | To flash, glitter, or sparkle. | intransitive | |
soft, moist mass | pulp | English | noun | A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. / A mixture of wood, cellulose and/or rags and water ground up to make paper. | uncountable usually | |
soft, moist mass | pulp | English | noun | A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. / A mass of chemically processed wood fibres (cellulose). | uncountable usually | |
soft, moist mass | pulp | English | noun | A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. / A suspension of mineral particles, typically achieved by some form of agitation. | uncountable usually | |
soft, moist mass | pulp | English | noun | A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. / The soft center of a fruit. | uncountable usually | |
soft, moist mass | pulp | English | noun | A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. / The soft center of a tooth. | uncountable usually | |
soft, moist mass | pulp | English | noun | A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. / The underside of a human fingertip; a finger pad. | uncountable usually | |
soft, moist mass | pulp | English | noun | A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. / The very soft tissue in the spleen. | uncountable usually | |
soft, moist mass | pulp | English | noun | A magazine or book containing lurid subject matter and characteristically printed on rough, unfinished paper. | uncountable usually | |
soft, moist mass | pulp | English | verb | To make or be made into pulp. | ambitransitive | |
soft, moist mass | pulp | English | verb | To beat to a pulp. | slang transitive | |
soft, moist mass | pulp | English | verb | To deprive of pulp; to separate the pulp from. | transitive | |
soft, moist mass | pulp | English | adj | Of or pertaining to pulp magazines; in the style of a pulp magazine or the material printed within such a publication. | fiction literature media publishing | |
something complex | brain surgery | English | noun | Surgery on any part of the nervous system, especially the brain; neurosurgery. | uncountable usually | |
something complex | brain surgery | English | noun | Something that is overly complex, detailed or confusing. | excessive idiomatic uncountable usually | |
something which validates or confirms the authenticity of something | authentication | English | noun | something which validates or confirms the authenticity of something | ||
something which validates or confirms the authenticity of something | authentication | English | noun | proof of the identity of a user logging on to some network | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | |
something which validates or confirms the authenticity of something | authentication | English | noun | a hallmark or assay-mark on a piece of metalwork | ||
sons of Somnus | Phobetor | English | name | In Ovid's Metamorphoses, one of the thousand sons of Somnus (Sleep). | ||
sons of Somnus | Phobetor | English | name | A planet in Lich star system, Milky Way Galaxy, Virgo constellation; the third exoplanet ever discovered. A planet in orbit of the pulsar Lich (PSR B1257+12). | astronomy natural-sciences planets | |
south | ҡибла | Bashkir | noun | qibla, the direction towards the Kaaba, towards which Muslims pray | Islam lifestyle religion | |
south | ҡибла | Bashkir | noun | south | ||
space above a false ceiling used for cables, ducts etc. | plenum | English | noun | A space that is completely filled with matter. | natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | |
space above a false ceiling used for cables, ducts etc. | plenum | English | noun | A state of fullness, a great quantity (of something). | figuratively | |
space above a false ceiling used for cables, ducts etc. | plenum | English | noun | A legislative meeting (especially of the Communist Party) in which all members are present. | ||
space above a false ceiling used for cables, ducts etc. | plenum | English | noun | An enclosed space having greater than atmospheric pressure. | ||
space above a false ceiling used for cables, ducts etc. | plenum | English | noun | The space above a false ceiling used for cables, ducts etc. | ||
space above a false ceiling used for cables, ducts etc. | plenum | English | noun | A type of network cabling which satisfies plenum-ratings issued by the National Electrical Code. These cables produce less smoke and fumes in the event of fire. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | |
stain or mar | befoul | English | verb | To make foul; to soil; to contaminate, pollute. | ||
stain or mar | befoul | English | verb | To defecate on, to soil with excrement. | specifically | |
stain or mar | befoul | English | verb | To stain or mar (for example with infamy or disgrace). | figuratively | |
stain or mar | befoul | English | verb | To entangle or run against so as to impede motion. | ||
state in Malaysia | Sarawak | English | name | A state in eastern Malaysia. Capital: Kuching. | ||
state in Malaysia | Sarawak | English | name | A former country in Southeast Asia; the "Kingdom of Sarawak" from 1841 to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's annexation of it in 1946. | historical | |
stay current | get with the program | English | verb | To become organized, current, or aware; to adopt the prevailing viewpoint. | US idiomatic informal | |
stay current | get with the program | English | verb | To work productively toward the objective of a shared enterprise, especially after the objective or the environment has changed. | US idiomatic informal | |
stay current | get with the program | English | verb | To comply with the norms of a social group, especially a shared enterprise; to comply with the accepted or prevailing way of doing things. | US idiomatic informal | |
stay prepared, maintain reserves | dry powder | English | noun | A powder found in a fire extinguisher that is expelled to smother the fire (in contrast with liquid types of extinguisher). | countable uncountable | |
stay prepared, maintain reserves | dry powder | English | noun | A powder found in an inhaler that delivers a bronchodilator for antiasthmatic or antiemphysemic purposes (indications). | countable uncountable | |
stay prepared, maintain reserves | dry powder | English | noun | Cash (or cash-like securities) kept in reserve in case of need. | business finance | countable uncountable |
stay prepared, maintain reserves | dry powder | English | noun | Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dry, powder; especially, gunpowder kept dry to keep it from spoiling before use. | countable uncountable | |
structure to smoke food | smokehouse | English | noun | A structure used to smoke food to preserve it and to add flavor. | ||
structure to smoke food | smokehouse | English | noun | A structure in which freshly harvested tobacco is cured or preserved by smoking. | ||
stubborn, obstinate | intractable | English | adj | Not tractable; not able to be managed, controlled, governed or directed. | ||
stubborn, obstinate | intractable | English | adj | (of a mathematical problem) Not able to be solved in polynomial time; too difficult to attempt to solve. | mathematics sciences | |
stubborn, obstinate | intractable | English | adj | Difficult to deal with, solve, or manage. (of a problem) | ||
stubborn, obstinate | intractable | English | adj | Stubborn; obstinate. (of a person) | ||
stubborn, obstinate | intractable | English | adj | Difficult to treat (of a medical condition). | medicine sciences | |
substance used for stiffening or finishing | dressing | English | noun | Material applied to a wound for protection or therapy. | medicine sciences | countable uncountable |
substance used for stiffening or finishing | dressing | English | noun | A sauce, especially a cold one for salads. | cooking food lifestyle | countable uncountable |
substance used for stiffening or finishing | dressing | English | noun | Something added to the soil as a fertilizer etc. | countable uncountable | |
substance used for stiffening or finishing | dressing | English | noun | The activity of getting dressed. | countable uncountable | |
substance used for stiffening or finishing | dressing | English | noun | Dress; raiment; especially, ornamental habiliment or attire. | countable obsolete uncountable | |
substance used for stiffening or finishing | dressing | English | noun | The stuffing of fowls, pigs, etc. | countable uncountable | |
substance used for stiffening or finishing | dressing | English | noun | Gum, starch, etc., used in stiffening or finishing silk, linen, and other fabrics. | countable uncountable | |
substance used for stiffening or finishing | dressing | English | noun | An ornamental finish, such as a moulding around doors, windows, or on a ceiling. | countable uncountable | |
substance used for stiffening or finishing | dressing | English | noun | Castigation; scolding; a dressing down. | countable dated uncountable | |
substance used for stiffening or finishing | dressing | English | noun | The process of extracting metals or other valuable components from minerals. | countable dated uncountable | |
substance used for stiffening or finishing | dressing | English | noun | Manure that's applied to one's garden. | Maine countable uncountable | |
substance used for stiffening or finishing | dressing | English | verb | present participle and gerund of dress | form-of gerund participle present | |
suitably | properly | English | adv | In a proper manner, appropriately, suitably; correctly, justifiably | ||
suitably | properly | English | adv | individually; in one's own manner. | obsolete | |
suitably | properly | English | adv | Entirely; extremely; thoroughly. | colloquial | |
syllabary | Cherokee | English | noun | A member of an indigenous North American people. | ||
syllabary | Cherokee | English | name | An indigenous North American people. | ||
syllabary | Cherokee | English | name | Their Iroquoian language, spoken in Oklahoma and North Carolina. | ||
syllabary | Cherokee | English | name | A syllabary for the Cherokee language invented by Sequoyah. | ||
syllabary | Cherokee | English | name | A town in Colbert County, Alabama. | ||
syllabary | Cherokee | English | name | Cherokee Village, Arkansas. | ||
syllabary | Cherokee | English | name | A census-designated place in Butte County, California. | ||
syllabary | Cherokee | English | name | A former gold mining settlement in Nevada County, California. | ||
syllabary | Cherokee | English | name | A city, the county seat of Cherokee County, Iowa. | ||
syllabary | Cherokee | English | name | A city in Crawford County, Kansas. | ||
syllabary | Cherokee | English | name | A census-designated place in Swain County and Jackson County, North Carolina, capital of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians | ||
syllabary | Cherokee | English | name | An unincorporated community in Logan County, Ohio. | ||
syllabary | Cherokee | English | name | A city, the county seat of Alfalfa County, Oklahoma. | ||
syllabary | Cherokee | English | name | An unincorporated community in Grainger County, Tennessee. | ||
syllabary | Cherokee | English | name | An unincorporated community in San Saba County, Texas. | ||
syllabary | Cherokee | English | name | An unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia | ||
syllabary | Cherokee | English | name | An unincorporated community in Hull, Marathon County, Wisconsin. | ||
syllabary | Cherokee | English | name | A town in Victoria, Australia. | ||
syllabary | Cherokee | English | name | Ellipsis of Cherokee County. | abbreviation alt-of ellipsis | |
tenth month of the Gregorian calendar | October | English | name | The tenth month of the Gregorian calendar, following September and preceding November. Abbreviation: Oct. | ||
tenth month of the Gregorian calendar | October | English | name | A female given name transferred from the month name. | rare | |
tenth month of the Gregorian calendar | October | English | noun | A type of ale traditionally brewed in October. | historical uncountable | |
tenth month of the Gregorian calendar | October | English | verb | In the early Soviet Union, to give a child a name tinged with Soviet revolutionary thought, as opposed to religious christening. | historical transitive | |
terminate employment | dehire | English | verb | To terminate the employment of. | euphemistic transitive | |
terminate employment | dehire | English | verb | To terminate use under a lease of. | India UK transitive | |
that which describes | descriptor | English | noun | That which describes; a word, phrase, etc. serving as a description. / A name associated with certain data or documents in an information storage and retrieval system; an index term. | computing engineering human-sciences information-science mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | |
that which describes | descriptor | English | noun | That which describes; a word, phrase, etc. serving as a description. / A word or expression used to describe or identify something. | human-sciences linguistics sciences | |
the act of performing; carrying into execution or action; accomplishment | performance | English | noun | The act of performing; carrying into execution or action; execution; achievement; accomplishment; representation by action. | countable uncountable | |
the act of performing; carrying into execution or action; accomplishment | performance | English | noun | That which is performed or accomplished; a thing done or carried through; an achievement; a deed; an act; a feat; especially, an action of an elaborate or public character. | countable uncountable | |
the act of performing; carrying into execution or action; accomplishment | performance | English | noun | A live show or concert. | art arts | countable uncountable |
the act of performing; carrying into execution or action; accomplishment | performance | English | noun | The amount of useful work accomplished estimated in terms of time needed, resources used, etc. | countable uncountable | |
the act of performing; carrying into execution or action; accomplishment | performance | English | noun | The actual use of language in concrete situations by native speakers of a language, as opposed to the system of linguistic knowledge they possess (competence), cf. linguistic performance. | human-sciences linguistics sciences | countable uncountable |
the groove or slit cut in the workpiece | kerf | English | noun | The act of cutting or carving something; a stroke or slice. | archaic | |
the groove or slit cut in the workpiece | kerf | English | noun | The groove or slit created by cutting or sawing something; an incision. | ||
the groove or slit cut in the workpiece | kerf | English | noun | The portion or quantity (e.g. of wood, hay, turf, wool, etc.) removed or cut off in a given stroke. | ||
the groove or slit cut in the workpiece | kerf | English | noun | The distance between diverging saw teeth. | ||
the groove or slit cut in the workpiece | kerf | English | noun | The flattened, cut-off end of a branch or tree; a stump or sawn-off cross-section. | ||
the groove or slit cut in the workpiece | kerf | English | verb | To cut a piece of wood or other material with several kerfs to allow it to be bent. | ||
the indicative mood | indicative | English | adj | Serving as a sign, indication or suggestion of something. | ||
the indicative mood | indicative | English | adj | Of, or relating to the indicative mood. | grammar human-sciences linguistics sciences | |
the indicative mood | indicative | English | noun | The indicative mood. | grammar human-sciences linguistics sciences | uncountable |
the indicative mood | indicative | English | noun | A term in the indicative mood. | grammar human-sciences linguistics sciences | countable |
the state of being without clothing on the body | nudity | English | noun | The state or quality of being without clothing on the body; specifically, the quality of being without clothing on the genitals. | uncountable usually | |
the state of being without clothing on the body | nudity | English | noun | Something or someone without clothes. | countable rare usually | |
thick liquid that has a high sugar content | syrup | English | noun | Any thick liquid that has a high sugar content and which is added to or poured over food as a flavoring. | countable uncountable | |
thick liquid that has a high sugar content | syrup | English | noun | Any viscous liquid. | broadly countable uncountable | |
thick liquid that has a high sugar content | syrup | English | noun | Anything overly sweet or sentimental. | countable figuratively uncountable | |
thick liquid that has a high sugar content | syrup | English | noun | A wig. | Cockney countable slang uncountable | |
thick liquid that has a high sugar content | syrup | English | verb | To convert or process into syrup. | transitive | |
thick liquid that has a high sugar content | syrup | English | verb | To add syrup to. | transitive | |
thick liquid that has a high sugar content | syrup | English | verb | To sabotage (a vehicle) by pouring syrup into the gas tank. | transitive | |
tick | 壁蝨 | Chinese | noun | tick | ||
tick | 壁蝨 | Chinese | noun | bedbug | ||
to absorb a group of people into a community | assimilate | English | verb | To incorporate nutrients into the body, especially after digestion. | transitive | |
to absorb a group of people into a community | assimilate | English | verb | To incorporate or absorb (knowledge) into the mind. | transitive | |
to absorb a group of people into a community | assimilate | English | verb | To absorb (a person or people) into a community or culture. | transitive | |
to absorb a group of people into a community | assimilate | English | verb | To liken, compare to something similar. | rare transitive | |
to absorb a group of people into a community | assimilate | English | verb | To bring to a likeness or to conformity; to cause a resemblance between. | transitive | |
to absorb a group of people into a community | assimilate | English | verb | To become similar. | intransitive | |
to absorb a group of people into a community | assimilate | English | verb | To be incorporated or absorbed into something. | intransitive | |
to absorb a group of people into a community | assimilate | English | adj | Assimilated. | obsolete | |
to absorb a group of people into a community | assimilate | English | adj | Similar, like, the same as. | obsolete | |
to absorb a group of people into a community | assimilate | English | noun | Something that is or has been assimilated. | obsolete | |
to absorb a group of people into a community | assimilate | English | noun | Something that is like, similar to another. | obsolete | |
to act; to take action | move | English | verb | To change place or posture; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to another. | intransitive | |
to act; to take action | move | English | verb | To act; to take action; to begin to act | intransitive | |
to act; to take action | move | English | verb | To change residence, for example from one house, town, or state, to another; to go and live at another place. See also move out and move in. | intransitive | |
to act; to take action | move | English | verb | To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another | ergative transitive | |
to act; to take action | move | English | verb | To transfer (a piece) from one space or position on the board to another. | board-games chess games | transitive |
to act; to take action | move | English | verb | To excite to action by the presentation of motives; to rouse by representation, persuasion, or appeal; to influence. | transitive | |
to act; to take action | move | English | verb | To arouse the feelings or passions of; especially, to excite to tenderness or compassion, to excite (for example, an emotion). | transitive | |
to act; to take action | move | English | verb | To propose; to recommend; specifically, to propose formally for consideration and determination, in a deliberative assembly; to submit | intransitive transitive | |
to act; to take action | move | English | verb | To mention; to raise (a question); to suggest (a course of action); to lodge (a complaint). | obsolete transitive | |
to act; to take action | move | English | verb | To incite, urge (someone to do something); to solicit (someone for or of an issue); to make a proposal to. | obsolete transitive | |
to act; to take action | move | English | verb | To apply to, as for aid. | obsolete transitive | |
to act; to take action | move | English | verb | To request an action from the court. | law | intransitive transitive |
to act; to take action | move | English | verb | To bow or salute upon meeting. | intransitive obsolete | |
to act; to take action | move | English | verb | To sell or market (especially physical inventory or illicit drugs). | business | transitive |
to act; to take action | move | English | verb | To transfer the value of one object in memory to another efficiently (i.e., without copying it in entirety). | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences programming sciences | transitive |
to act; to take action | move | English | noun | The act of moving; a movement. | ||
to act; to take action | move | English | noun | An act for the attainment of an object; a step in the execution of a plan or purpose. | ||
to act; to take action | move | English | noun | A formalized or practiced action used in athletics, dance, physical exercise, self-defense, hand-to-hand combat, etc. | ||
to act; to take action | move | English | noun | The event of changing one's residence. | ||
to act; to take action | move | English | noun | A change in strategy. | ||
to act; to take action | move | English | noun | A transfer, a change from one employer to another. | ||
to act; to take action | move | English | noun | The act of moving a token on a gameboard from one position to another according to the rules of the game. | ||
to act; to take action | move | English | noun | A round, in which each player has a turn. | plural-normally | |
to act; to take action | move | English | noun | Within the Minimalist Program, a fundamental operation of syntactic construction | human-sciences linguistics sciences syntax | |
to become gangrenous | putrefy | English | verb | To become filled with a pus-like or bile-like substance. | ||
to become gangrenous | putrefy | English | verb | To reach an advanced stage of decomposition. | ||
to become gangrenous | putrefy | English | verb | To become gangrenous. | ||
to become gangrenous | putrefy | English | verb | To make morbid, carious, or gangrenous. | ||
to become gangrenous | putrefy | English | verb | To corrupt; to make foul. | ||
to become nonfunctional (especially of lightbulbs or similar light-producing devices) | burn out | English | verb | To destroy by fire. | transitive | |
to become nonfunctional (especially of lightbulbs or similar light-producing devices) | burn out | English | verb | To become extinguished due to lack of fuel. | intransitive | |
to become nonfunctional (especially of lightbulbs or similar light-producing devices) | burn out | English | verb | To become nonfunctional (especially of lightbulbs or similar light-producing devices). | intransitive | |
to become nonfunctional (especially of lightbulbs or similar light-producing devices) | burn out | English | verb | To tire due to overwork; to overwork to their limit. | intransitive | |
to become nonfunctional (especially of lightbulbs or similar light-producing devices) | burn out | English | verb | To cause (someone) to tire due to overwork; to cause (someone) to overwork to one's limit. | transitive | |
to become nonfunctional (especially of lightbulbs or similar light-producing devices) | burn out | English | verb | To end one's shift at a job. | intransitive slang uncommon | |
to become nonfunctional (especially of lightbulbs or similar light-producing devices) | burn out | English | verb | To have one's tires skid against the ground; to peel off, peel out. | automotive transport vehicles | intransitive |
to become nonfunctional (especially of lightbulbs or similar light-producing devices) | burn out | English | verb | To make (someone) unavailable for work involving exposure to ionizing radiation by employing (the person) in such work until the person's accumulated exposure reaches the maximum permitted for an administrative period, typically a year. | idiomatic | |
to become nonfunctional (especially of lightbulbs or similar light-producing devices) | burn out | English | verb | To use up too much energy when first bowled and to therefore not finish strongly. | bowling hobbies lifestyle sports | intransitive |
to become nonfunctional (especially of lightbulbs or similar light-producing devices) | burn out | English | noun | Nonstandard spelling of burnout. | alt-of countable nonstandard uncountable | |
to become oxidized | oxidize | English | verb | To combine with oxygen or otherwise make an oxide. | chemistry natural-sciences physical-sciences | transitive |
to become oxidized | oxidize | English | verb | To increase the valence (or the positive charge) of an element by removing electrons. | chemistry natural-sciences physical-sciences | |
to become oxidized | oxidize | English | verb | To coat something with an oxide. | ||
to become oxidized | oxidize | English | verb | To become oxidized. | intransitive | |
to bite, to sting | قرص | Arabic | verb | to pinch | ||
to bite, to sting | قرص | Arabic | verb | to pinch / to clean with fingers (by pinching) | ||
to bite, to sting | قرص | Arabic | verb | to bite, to sting | ||
to bite, to sting | قرص | Arabic | noun | pinch, pinching | ||
to bite, to sting | قرص | Arabic | noun | biting, stinging | ||
to bite, to sting | قرص | Arabic | noun | disk (in most meanings, including technology-related) | ||
to bite, to sting | قرص | Arabic | noun | tablet, pill | medicine pharmacology sciences | |
to cease activity for the day | call it a day | English | verb | To cease an activity. | idiomatic | |
to cease activity for the day | call it a day | English | verb | To retire. | idiomatic | |
to cease activity for the day | call it a day | English | verb | To end a period of activity, either because it is unsuccessful or because enough has been done. | idiomatic | |
to constitute the buying power for a purchase | purchase | English | noun | The acquisition of title to, or property in, anything for a price; buying for money or its equivalent. | countable uncountable | |
to constitute the buying power for a purchase | purchase | English | noun | That which is obtained for a price in money or its equivalent. | countable uncountable | |
to constitute the buying power for a purchase | purchase | English | noun | That which is obtained, got or acquired, in any manner, honestly or dishonestly; property; possession; acquisition. | countable uncountable | |
to constitute the buying power for a purchase | purchase | English | noun | The act or process of seeking and obtaining something (e.g. property, etc.) | countable obsolete uncountable | |
to constitute the buying power for a purchase | purchase | English | noun | A price paid for a house or estate, etc. equal to the amount of the rent or income during the stated number of years. | countable uncountable | |
to constitute the buying power for a purchase | purchase | English | noun | Any mechanical hold or advantage, applied to the raising or removing of heavy bodies, as by a lever, a tackle or capstan. | also figuratively uncountable | |
to constitute the buying power for a purchase | purchase | English | noun | The apparatus, tackle or device by which such mechanical advantage is gained and (in nautical terminology) the ratio of such a device, like a pulley, or block and tackle. | countable uncountable | |
to constitute the buying power for a purchase | purchase | English | noun | The amount of hold one has from an individual foothold or ledge. | climbing hobbies lifestyle sports | uncountable |
to constitute the buying power for a purchase | purchase | English | noun | Acquisition of lands or tenements by means other than descent or inheritance, namely, by one's own act or agreement. | law | countable dated uncountable |
to constitute the buying power for a purchase | purchase | English | verb | To buy, obtain by payment of a price in money or its equivalent. | ||
to constitute the buying power for a purchase | purchase | English | verb | To pursue and obtain; to acquire by seeking; to gain, obtain, or acquire. | ||
to constitute the buying power for a purchase | purchase | English | verb | To obtain by any outlay, as of labor, danger, or sacrifice, etc. | ||
to constitute the buying power for a purchase | purchase | English | verb | To expiate by a fine or forfeit. | ||
to constitute the buying power for a purchase | purchase | English | verb | To apply to (anything) a device for obtaining a mechanical advantage; to get a purchase upon, or apply a purchase to; to raise or move by mechanical means. | ||
to constitute the buying power for a purchase | purchase | English | verb | To put forth effort to obtain anything; to strive; to exert oneself. | ||
to constitute the buying power for a purchase | purchase | English | verb | To constitute the buying power for a purchase, have a trading value. | ||
to convey an appearance of being | act | English | noun | Something done, a deed. | countable | |
to convey an appearance of being | act | English | noun | Actuality. | obsolete uncountable | |
to convey an appearance of being | act | English | noun | Something done once and for all, as distinguished from a work. | lifestyle religion theology | countable uncountable |
to convey an appearance of being | act | English | noun | A product of a legislative body, a statute. | law | countable |
to convey an appearance of being | act | English | noun | (In the United States) A legislative proposal, a bill that has not yet become law. | law | countable |
to convey an appearance of being | act | English | noun | The process of doing something. | countable uncountable | |
to convey an appearance of being | act | English | noun | A formal or official record of something done. | countable | |
to convey an appearance of being | act | English | noun | A division of a theatrical performance. | broadcasting drama dramaturgy entertainment film lifestyle media television theater | countable |
to convey an appearance of being | act | English | noun | A performer or performers in a show. | countable | |
to convey an appearance of being | act | English | noun | Any organized activity. | countable | |
to convey an appearance of being | act | English | noun | A display of behaviour. | countable | |
to convey an appearance of being | act | English | noun | A display of behaviour. / A display of behaviour meant to deceive. | countable | |
to convey an appearance of being | act | English | noun | A thesis maintained in public, in some English universities, by a candidate for a degree, or to show the proficiency of a student. | countable uncountable | |
to convey an appearance of being | act | English | noun | Ellipsis of act of parliament. | law | abbreviation alt-of countable ellipsis uncountable |
to convey an appearance of being | act | English | verb | To do something. | intransitive | |
to convey an appearance of being | act | English | verb | To do (something); to perform. | obsolete transitive | |
to convey an appearance of being | act | English | verb | To perform a theatrical role. | intransitive | |
to convey an appearance of being | act | English | verb | Of a play: to be acted out (well or badly). | intransitive | |
to convey an appearance of being | act | English | verb | To behave in a certain manner for an indefinite length of time. | intransitive | |
to convey an appearance of being | act | English | verb | To convey an appearance of being. | copulative | |
to convey an appearance of being | act | English | verb | To do something that causes a change binding on the doer. | intransitive | |
to convey an appearance of being | act | English | verb | To have an effect (on). | intransitive | |
to convey an appearance of being | act | English | verb | To play (a role). | transitive | |
to convey an appearance of being | act | English | verb | To feign. | transitive | |
to convey an appearance of being | act | English | verb | To carry out work as a legal representative in relation to a particular legal matter. | law | intransitive |
to convey an appearance of being | act | English | verb | To possess an action onto (some other structure). Examples include the group action of a group on a set, the action of a ring on a module by scalar multiplication, and the action of a group or algebra on a vector space via a representation. | mathematics sciences | intransitive |
to convey an appearance of being | act | English | verb | To move to action; to actuate; to animate. | obsolete transitive | |
to convey an appearance of being | act | English | verb | To enact; to decree. | Scotland obsolete transitive | |
to convey an appearance of being | act | English | adv | Clipping of actually. | Internet abbreviation alt-of clipping | |
to counteract, counterbalance or neutralize | countervail | English | verb | To have the same value or number as. | obsolete | |
to counteract, counterbalance or neutralize | countervail | English | verb | To counter, counteract, counterbalance, neutralize, or negate. | ||
to counteract, counterbalance or neutralize | countervail | English | verb | To compensate for. | ||
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | noun | A conical peg or pin used to close and open the hole or vent in a container. | ||
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | noun | An object with a tapering conical form like a tap (sense 1); specifically, short for taproot (“long, tapering root of a plant”). | broadly | |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | noun | A hollow device used to control the flow of a fluid, such as an alcoholic beverage from a cask, or a gas or liquid in a pipe. | broadly | |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | noun | A hollow device used to control the flow of a fluid, such as an alcoholic beverage from a cask, or a gas or liquid in a pipe. / A procedure that removes fluid from a body cavity; paracentesis. | medicine sciences | broadly informal |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | noun | Liquor drawn through a tap (sense 2.2); hence, a certain kind or quality of liquor; also (figurative, informal), a certain kind or quality of any thing. | broadly | |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | noun | A device used to listen in secretly on telephone calls or other communications. | communication communications government law-enforcement | broadly |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | noun | A secret interception of telephone calls or other communications using such a device; also, a recording of such a communication. | communication communications government law-enforcement | broadly |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | noun | A situation where a borrowing government authority issues bonds over a period of time, usually at a fixed price, with volumes sold on a particular day dependent on market conditions. | business finance | broadly |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | noun | A cylindrical tool used to cut an internal screw thread in a hole, with cutting edges around the lower end and an upper end to which a handle is fitted to turn the tool. | engineering mechanical-engineering mechanics natural-sciences physical-sciences | broadly |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | noun | Short for taphouse or taproom (“place where alcoholic beverages are served on tap”). | British abbreviation alt-of broadly | |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | noun | A connection made to an electrical or fluid conductor without breaking it; a tapping. | business electrical electrical-engineering electricity electromagnetism energy engineering mechanical mechanical-engineering natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | British broadly |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | verb | To furnish (a container, etc.) with a tap (noun sense 2.2) so that liquid can be drawn. | transitive | |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | verb | To draw off (a liquid) from a container or other source; also, to draw off a liquid from (a container or other source). | transitive | |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | verb | To draw off (a liquid) from a container or other source; also, to draw off a liquid from (a container or other source). / To drain off fluid from (a person or a body cavity) by paracentesis. | medicine sciences | informal transitive |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | verb | To break into or open up (a thing) so as to obtain something; to exploit, to penetrate; tap into. | figuratively transitive | |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | verb | To deplete (something); to tap out. | figuratively transitive | |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | verb | To ask or beg for (something) to be given for free; to cadge, to scrounge; also, to ask or beg (someone) to give something for free. | figuratively informal transitive | |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | verb | To connect a listening and/or recording device to (a communication cable or device) in order to listen in secretly on telephone calls or other communications; also, to secretly listen in on and/or record (a telephone call or other communication). | communication communications government law-enforcement | figuratively transitive |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | verb | To turn over (a playing card or playing piece) to remind players that it has already been used in that round. | card-games games | figuratively transitive |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | verb | To force (an opponent) to place all their poker chips in the pot (that is, to go all in) by wagering all of one's own chips. | card-games poker | figuratively transitive |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | verb | To remove a taproot from (a plant). | agriculture business horticulture lifestyle | transitive |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | verb | To cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); also, to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole, or to create an internally threaded hole in (something). | engineering mechanical-engineering mechanics natural-sciences physical-sciences | transitive |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | verb | To cut an external screw thread into (a bolt or rod) to create a screw. | engineering mechanical-engineering mechanics natural-sciences physical-sciences | transitive |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | verb | To put (a screw or other object) in or through another thing. | engineering mechanical-engineering mechanics natural-sciences physical-sciences | transitive |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | verb | To act as a tapster; to draw an alcoholic beverage from a container. | intransitive | |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | verb | To spend money, etc., freely. | intransitive obsolete | |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | verb | To strike (someone or something), chiefly lightly with a clear sound, but sometimes hard. / Also in the form tap on the shoulder: to arrest (someone). | slang transitive | |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | verb | To strike (someone or something), chiefly lightly with a clear sound, but sometimes hard. / To have sexual intercourse with (someone). | slang transitive vulgar | |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | verb | To strike (someone or something), chiefly lightly with a clear sound, but sometimes hard. / To shoot (someone or something) with a firearm. | slang transitive | |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | verb | To strike (someone or something), chiefly lightly with a clear sound, but sometimes hard. | transitive | |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | verb | To (lightly) touch (a finger, foot, or other body part) on a surface, often repeatedly. / To lightly touch a touchscreen, usually an icon or button, to activate a function. | transitive | |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | verb | To (lightly) touch (a finger, foot, or other body part) on a surface, often repeatedly. / To lightly and repeatedly touch (a person or one or more body parts) as part of various forms of psychological treatment. | transitive | |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | verb | To (lightly) touch (a finger, foot, or other body part) on a surface, often repeatedly. | transitive | |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | verb | To force (an opponent) to submit, chiefly by indicating their intention to do so by striking a hand on the ground several times; to tap out. | transitive | |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | verb | To invoke a function on an electronic device such as a mobile phone by touching (a button, icon, or specific location on its touch screen). | computing engineering graphical-user-interface mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | transitive |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | verb | To repair (an item of footwear) by putting on a new heel or sole, or a piece of material on to the heel or sole. | British US dialectal transitive | |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | verb | To choose or designate (someone) for a duty, an honour, membership of an organization, or a position. | US informal transitive | |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | verb | Often followed by at or on: to strike lightly with a clear sound; also, to make a sharp noise through this action. | intransitive | |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | verb | To walk by striking the ground lightly with a clear sound. | intransitive | |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | verb | Of a bell, a drum, etc.: to make a sharp noise, often as a signal. | intransitive | |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | verb | To submit to an opponent, chiefly by indicating an intention to do so by striking a hand on the ground several times; to tap out. | intransitive | |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | verb | Of a hare or rabbit: to strike the ground repeatedly with its feet during the rutting season. | intransitive obsolete | |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | noun | A light blow or strike with a clear sound; a gentle rap; a pat; also, the sound made by such a blow or strike. | countable uncountable | |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | noun | The smallest amount of work; a stroke of work. | countable informal uncountable | |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | noun | One of the metal pieces attached to the sole of a tap dancer's shoe at the toe and heel to cause a tapping sound. | dance dancing hobbies lifestyle sports | countable uncountable |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | noun | A shot fired from a firearm. | engineering firearms government military natural-sciences physical-sciences politics tools war weaponry | countable slang uncountable |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | noun | An act of touching a button, icon, or specific location on the touch screen of an electronic device such as a mobile phone to invoke a function. | computing engineering graphical-user-interface mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | countable uncountable |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | noun | A single muscle contraction in vocal organs causing a consonant sound; also, the sound so made. | human-sciences linguistics phonetics phonology sciences | countable uncountable |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | noun | A piece of leather or other material fastened upon the bottom of an item of footwear when repairing the heel or sole; also (England, dialectal) the sole of an item of footwear. | British US countable dialectal uncountable | |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | noun | Ellipsis of tap dance. | dance dancing hobbies lifestyle sports | abbreviation alt-of ellipsis uncountable |
to cut an internal screw thread in (a hole); to cut (an internal screw thread) in a hole; to create an internally threaded hole in (something) | tap | English | noun | A malarial fever. | East India uncountable | |
to declare property to be assigned to public use | condemn | English | verb | To strongly criticise or denounce; to excoriate. | transitive | |
to declare property to be assigned to public use | condemn | English | verb | To judicially pronounce (someone) guilty. | transitive | |
to declare property to be assigned to public use | condemn | English | verb | To judicially announce a verdict upon a finding of guilt; To sentence | transitive | |
to declare property to be assigned to public use | condemn | English | verb | To confer eternal divine punishment upon. | transitive | |
to declare property to be assigned to public use | condemn | English | verb | To destine to experience bad circumstances; to doom. | figuratively transitive | |
to declare property to be assigned to public use | condemn | English | verb | To declare something to be unfit for use, or further use. / To adjudge (a building) as being unfit for habitation. | transitive | |
to declare property to be assigned to public use | condemn | English | verb | To declare something to be unfit for use, or further use. / To adjudge (building or construction work) as of unsatisfactory quality, requiring the work to be redone. | transitive | |
to declare property to be assigned to public use | condemn | English | verb | To declare something to be unfit for use, or further use. / To adjudge (food or drink) as being unfit for human consumption. | transitive | |
to declare property to be assigned to public use | condemn | English | verb | To declare something to be unfit for use, or further use. / To declare (a vessel) to be unfit for service. | law | transitive |
to declare property to be assigned to public use | condemn | English | verb | To declare something to be unfit for use, or further use. | transitive | |
to declare property to be assigned to public use | condemn | English | verb | To determine and declare (property) to be assigned to public use. See eminent domain. | transitive | |
to declare property to be assigned to public use | condemn | English | verb | To declare (a vessel) to be forfeited to the government or to be a prize. | law | transitive |
to design and record a choreography | choreograph | English | verb | To design and record the choreography for a dramatic work such as a ballet. | transitive | |
to design and record a choreography | choreograph | English | verb | To direct the development of a project; to orchestrate. | transitive | |
to design and record a choreography | choreograph | English | verb | To work as a choreographer. | intransitive | |
to disrupt somebody's plans, to inconvenience someone | derange | English | verb | To cause (someone) to go insane or become deranged. | transitive | |
to disrupt somebody's plans, to inconvenience someone | derange | English | verb | To cause disorder in (something); to distort from its ideal state. | transitive | |
to disrupt somebody's plans, to inconvenience someone | derange | English | verb | To cause to malfunction or become inoperative. | transitive | |
to disrupt somebody's plans, to inconvenience someone | derange | English | verb | To disrupt (somebody's) plans, to inconvenience; to derail. | archaic | |
to do, be fit (for eating) | maittaa | Finnish | verb | To do, be fit (for eating). | intransitive | |
to do, be fit (for eating) | maittaa | Finnish | verb | To taste good. | intransitive | |
to entertain someone with a fine meal | wine and dine | English | verb | To entertain or woo someone with a fine meal. | transitive | |
to entertain someone with a fine meal | wine and dine | English | verb | To eat lavishly. | intransitive | |
to find by accident — see also chance upon, come upon | alight | English | verb | To make less heavy; to lighten; to alleviate, to relieve. | also figuratively obsolete transitive | |
to find by accident — see also chance upon, come upon | alight | English | verb | Often followed by from or off: to get off an animal which one has been riding; to dismount; to descend or exit from a vehicle; hence, to complete one's journey; to stop. | intransitive | |
to find by accident — see also chance upon, come upon | alight | English | verb | Often followed by at, on, or upon: of something aloft: to descend and settle; to land, to lodge, to rest. | also figuratively intransitive | |
to find by accident — see also chance upon, come upon | alight | English | verb | To come down or go down; to descend. | archaic intransitive | |
to find by accident — see also chance upon, come upon | alight | English | verb | Often followed by on or upon: of a blow, something thrown, etc.: to land heavily. | archaic intransitive | |
to find by accident — see also chance upon, come upon | alight | English | verb | Often followed by on or upon: to find by accident; to chance upon, to come upon. | figuratively intransitive | |
to find by accident — see also chance upon, come upon | alight | English | verb | To arrive. | intransitive obsolete | |
to find by accident — see also chance upon, come upon | alight | English | verb | To cast light on (something); to illuminate, to light up. | also archaic figuratively transitive | |
to find by accident — see also chance upon, come upon | alight | English | verb | To set light to (something); to set (something) on fire; to ignite, to light. | also archaic figuratively transitive | |
to find by accident — see also chance upon, come upon | alight | English | adj | Burning, lit, on fire. | also archaic figuratively not-comparable transitive | |
to find by accident — see also chance upon, come upon | alight | English | adj | Often followed by with: shining with light; luminous, radiant; also, brightly coloured; vivid. | also archaic figuratively not-comparable transitive | |
to find by accident — see also chance upon, come upon | alight | English | adj | Often followed by with: shining with light; luminous, radiant; also, brightly coloured; vivid. / Of an electrical light source: switched on and emitting light. | also archaic figuratively not-comparable transitive | |
to find by accident — see also chance upon, come upon | alight | English | adj | Aglow with activity or emotion. | also archaic figuratively not-comparable transitive | |
to find by accident — see also chance upon, come upon | alight | English | adv | Chiefly in set alight: in flames, on fire; aflame. | also archaic figuratively not-comparable transitive | |
to fish with hook and line | angle | English | noun | A figure formed by two rays which start from a common point (a plane angle) or by three planes that intersect (a solid angle). | geometry mathematics sciences | |
to fish with hook and line | angle | English | noun | The measure of such a figure. In the case of a plane angle, this is the ratio (or proportional to the ratio) of the arc length to the radius of a section of a circle cut by the two rays, centered at their common point. In the case of a solid angle, this is the ratio of the surface area to the square of the radius of the section of a sphere. | geometry mathematics sciences | |
to fish with hook and line | angle | English | noun | A corner where two walls intersect. | ||
to fish with hook and line | angle | English | noun | A change in direction. | ||
to fish with hook and line | angle | English | noun | A viewpoint; a way of looking at something. | ||
to fish with hook and line | angle | English | noun | The focus of a news story. | media | |
to fish with hook and line | angle | English | noun | Any of various hesperiid butterflies. | ||
to fish with hook and line | angle | English | noun | A storyline between two wrestlers, providing the background for and approach to a feud. | government hobbies lifestyle martial-arts military politics professional-wrestling sports war wrestling | slang |
to fish with hook and line | angle | English | noun | An ulterior motive; a scheme or means of benefitting from a situation, usually hidden, often immoral | slang | |
to fish with hook and line | angle | English | noun | A projecting or sharp corner; an angular fragment. | ||
to fish with hook and line | angle | English | noun | Any of the four cardinal points of an astrological chart: the Ascendant, the Midheaven, the Descendant and the Imum Coeli. | astrology human-sciences mysticism philosophy sciences | |
to fish with hook and line | angle | English | verb | To place (something) at an angle. | transitive | |
to fish with hook and line | angle | English | verb | To change direction rapidly. | informal intransitive | |
to fish with hook and line | angle | English | verb | To present or argue something in a particular way or from a particular viewpoint. | informal transitive | |
to fish with hook and line | angle | English | verb | To hamper (oneself or one's opponent) by leaving the cue ball in the jaws of a pocket such that the surround of the pocket (the "angle") blocks the path from cue ball to object ball. | transitive | |
to fish with hook and line | angle | English | noun | A fishhook; tackle for catching fish, consisting of a line, hook, and bait, with or without a rod. | ||
to fish with hook and line | angle | English | verb | To try to catch fish with a hook and line. | intransitive | |
to fish with hook and line | angle | English | verb | To attempt to subtly persuade someone to offer a desired thing. | figuratively informal | |
to keep oneself from action | refrain | English | verb | To hold back, to restrain (someone or something). | archaic transitive | |
to keep oneself from action | refrain | English | verb | To show restraint; to hold oneself back. | archaic reflexive | |
to keep oneself from action | refrain | English | verb | To repress (a desire, emotion etc.); to check or curb. | archaic transitive | |
to keep oneself from action | refrain | English | verb | To stop oneself from some action or interference; to abstain; to eschew | intransitive | |
to keep oneself from action | refrain | English | verb | To abstain from (food or drink). | rare regional transitive | |
to keep oneself from action | refrain | English | noun | The chorus or burden of a song repeated at the end of each verse or stanza. | ||
to keep oneself from action | refrain | English | noun | A much repeated comment, complaint, or saying. | broadly | |
to lead astray, as a maiden | betray | English | verb | To deliver into the hands of an enemy by treachery or fraud, in violation of trust; to give up treacherously or faithlessly. | transitive | |
to lead astray, as a maiden | betray | English | verb | To prove faithless or treacherous to, as to a trust or one who trusts; to be false to; to deceive. | transitive | |
to lead astray, as a maiden | betray | English | verb | To violate the confidence of, by disclosing a secret, or that which one is bound in honor not to make known. | transitive | |
to lead astray, as a maiden | betray | English | verb | To disclose (a secret, etc.) in deliberate violation of someone’s confidence. | transitive | |
to lead astray, as a maiden | betray | English | verb | To disclose or indicate, for example something which prudence would conceal; to reveal unintentionally. | transitive | |
to lead astray, as a maiden | betray | English | verb | To mislead; to expose to inconvenience not foreseen; to lead into error or sin. | transitive | |
to lead astray, as a maiden | betray | English | verb | To lead astray; to seduce (as under promise of marriage) and then abandon. | transitive | |
to lose a battle | 輸陣 | Chinese | verb | to lose a battle; to be beaten in a contest; to be defeated on the battlefield | Min Southern | |
to lose a battle | 輸陣 | Chinese | verb | to be inferior (to someone); to lose in comparison | Min Southern | |
to make American | Americanize | English | verb | To render American; to adapt to the custom, culture, or style of the United States of America. | Canada US | |
to make American | Americanize | English | verb | To localize a medium for sale or use in the United States. | Canada US | |
to make less valuable or spoil (something) by adding impurities or other substances | adulterate | English | adj | Corrupted or made impure by being mixed with something else; adulterated. | archaic literary | |
to make less valuable or spoil (something) by adding impurities or other substances | adulterate | English | adj | Tending to commit adultery; relating to or being the product of adultery; adulterous. | archaic literary | |
to make less valuable or spoil (something) by adding impurities or other substances | adulterate | English | verb | To corrupt, to debase (someone or something). | archaic literary transitive | |
to make less valuable or spoil (something) by adding impurities or other substances | adulterate | English | verb | To make less valuable or spoil (something) by adding impurities or other substances. | archaic literary transitive | |
to make less valuable or spoil (something) by adding impurities or other substances | adulterate | English | verb | To commit adultery with (someone). | archaic literary transitive | |
to make less valuable or spoil (something) by adding impurities or other substances | adulterate | English | verb | To defile (someone) by adultery. | archaic literary transitive | |
to make less valuable or spoil (something) by adding impurities or other substances | adulterate | English | verb | To commit adultery. | also archaic figuratively intransitive literary | |
to make something mobile | mobilise | English | verb | To make something mobile. | UK transitive | |
to make something mobile | mobilise | English | verb | To assemble troops and their equipment in a coordinated fashion so as to be ready for war. | UK transitive | |
to make something mobile | mobilise | English | verb | To become made ready for war. | UK intransitive | |
to move rapidly | pelt | English | noun | The skin of an animal with the hair or wool on; either a raw or undressed hide, or a skin preserved with the hair or wool on it (sometimes worn as a garment with minimal modification). | ||
to move rapidly | pelt | English | noun | The skin of an animal (especially a goat or sheep) with the hair or wool removed, often in preparation for tanning. | also figuratively | |
to move rapidly | pelt | English | noun | The fur or hair of a living animal. | ||
to move rapidly | pelt | English | noun | Human skin, especially when bare; also, a person's hair. | Ireland humorous informal | |
to move rapidly | pelt | English | noun | A garment made from animal skins. | obsolete | |
to move rapidly | pelt | English | noun | The body of any quarry killed by a hawk; also, a dead bird given to a hawk for food. | falconry hobbies hunting lifestyle | obsolete |
to move rapidly | pelt | English | verb | To remove the skin from (an animal); to skin. | transitive | |
to move rapidly | pelt | English | verb | Chiefly followed by from: to remove (the skin) from an animal. | transitive | |
to move rapidly | pelt | English | verb | To remove feathers from (a bird). | obsolete rare transitive | |
to move rapidly | pelt | English | verb | To bombard (someone or something) with missiles. | transitive | |
to move rapidly | pelt | English | verb | To force (someone or something) to move using blows or the throwing of missiles. | transitive | |
to move rapidly | pelt | English | verb | Of a number of small objects (such as raindrops), or the sun's rays: to beat down or fall on (someone or something) in a shower. | transitive | |
to move rapidly | pelt | English | verb | Chiefly followed by at: to (continuously) throw (missiles) at. | transitive | |
to move rapidly | pelt | English | verb | To repeatedly beat or hit (someone or something). | dialectal transitive | |
to move rapidly | pelt | English | verb | To assail (someone) with harsh words in speech or writing; to abuse, to insult. | figuratively transitive | |
to move rapidly | pelt | English | verb | Especially of hailstones, rain, or snow: to beat down or fall forcefully or heavily; to rain down. | intransitive transitive | |
to move rapidly | pelt | English | verb | To move rapidly, especially in or on a conveyance. | figuratively intransitive transitive | |
to move rapidly | pelt | English | verb | Chiefly followed by at: to bombard someone or something with missiles continuously. | also archaic figuratively intransitive transitive | |
to move rapidly | pelt | English | verb | To throw out harsh words; to show anger. | intransitive obsolete transitive | |
to move rapidly | pelt | English | noun | A beating or falling down of hailstones, rain, or snow in a shower. | transitive | |
to move rapidly | pelt | English | noun | A blow or stroke from something thrown. | transitive | |
to move rapidly | pelt | English | noun | A verbal insult; a jeer, a jibe, a taunt. | figuratively transitive | |
to move rapidly | pelt | English | noun | A fit of anger; an outburst, a rage. | figuratively transitive | |
to move rapidly | pelt | English | noun | An act of moving quickly; a rush. | transitive | |
to move rapidly | pelt | English | noun | A tattered or worthless piece of clothing; a rag. | transitive | |
to move rapidly | pelt | English | noun | Anything in a ragged and worthless state; rubbish, trash. | broadly transitive | |
to move rapidly | pelt | English | verb | To bargain for a better deal; to haggle. | intransitive obsolete transitive | |
to move rapidly | pelt | English | noun | Alternative form of pelta / A small shield, especially one of an approximately elliptical form, or crescent-shaped. | historical obsolete rare transitive | |
to move rapidly | pelt | English | noun | Alternative form of pelta / A flat apothecium with no rim. | biology botany natural-sciences | obsolete rare transitive |
to oppose | contest | English | noun | Controversy; debate. | uncountable | |
to oppose | contest | English | noun | Struggle for superiority; combat. | uncountable | |
to oppose | contest | English | noun | A competition. | countable | |
to oppose | contest | English | verb | To contend. | intransitive | |
to oppose | contest | English | verb | To call into question; to oppose. | transitive | |
to oppose | contest | English | verb | To strive earnestly to hold or maintain; to struggle to defend. | transitive | |
to oppose | contest | English | verb | To make a subject of litigation; to defend, as a suit; to dispute or resist, as a claim, by course of law. | law | |
to pet | fuss | English | noun | Excessive activity, worry, bother, or talk about something. | countable uncountable | |
to pet | fuss | English | noun | A complaint or noise; a scene. | countable uncountable | |
to pet | fuss | English | noun | An exhibition of affection or admiration. | countable uncountable | |
to pet | fuss | English | verb | To be very worried or excited about something, often too much. | intransitive | |
to pet | fuss | English | verb | To fiddle; fidget; wiggle, or adjust | intransitive | |
to pet | fuss | English | verb | To disturb (a person) | transitive | |
to pet | fuss | English | verb | To cry or be ill-humoured. | US especially intransitive | |
to pet | fuss | English | verb | To show affection for, especially animals. | intransitive | |
to pet | fuss | English | verb | To pet. | transitive | |
to plan | intrigue | English | noun | A complicated or clandestine plot or scheme intended to effect some purpose by secret artifice; conspiracy; stratagem. | countable uncountable | |
to plan | intrigue | English | noun | The plot of a play, poem or romance; the series of complications in which a writer involves their imaginary characters. | countable uncountable | |
to plan | intrigue | English | noun | Clandestine intercourse between persons; illicit intimacy; a liaison or affair. | countable uncountable | |
to plan | intrigue | English | verb | To conceive or carry out a secret plan intended to harm; to form a plot or scheme. | intransitive | |
to plan | intrigue | English | verb | To arouse the interest of; to fascinate. | transitive | |
to plan | intrigue | English | verb | To have clandestine or illicit intercourse. | intransitive | |
to plan | intrigue | English | verb | To fill with artifice and duplicity; to complicate. | transitive | |
to present a memorial to an emperor | 奏 | Chinese | character | to offer as tribute; to present with respect; to offer up; to dedicate to | in-compounds literary | |
to present a memorial to an emperor | 奏 | Chinese | character | to present a memorial to an emperor | historical | |
to present a memorial to an emperor | 奏 | Chinese | character | to achieve; to gain; to obtain | in-compounds literary | |
to present a memorial to an emperor | 奏 | Chinese | character | to play a musical instrument; to give an instrumental performance | in-compounds literary | |
to present a memorial to an emperor | 奏 | Chinese | character | report; memorial | historical | |
to present a memorial to an emperor | 奏 | Chinese | character | beat; meter; rhythm | in-compounds literary | |
to present a memorial to an emperor | 奏 | Chinese | character | a surname, Zou | ||
to present a memorial to an emperor | 奏 | Chinese | soft-redirect | no-gloss | ||
to provide a meal and entertainment | regale | English | noun | A feast, a meal. | rare | |
to provide a meal and entertainment | regale | English | noun | a choice article of food or drink. | archaic | |
to provide a meal and entertainment | regale | English | noun | refreshment. | archaic | |
to provide a meal and entertainment | regale | English | verb | To please or entertain (someone). | transitive | |
to provide a meal and entertainment | regale | English | verb | To provide hospitality for (someone); to supply with abundant food and drink. | transitive | |
to provide a meal and entertainment | regale | English | verb | To feast (on, with something). | intransitive obsolete | |
to provide a meal and entertainment | regale | English | verb | To entertain with something that delights; to gratify; to refresh. | figuratively transitive | |
to provide with a terrace | terrace | English | noun | A flat open area on the topmost floor of a building or apartment | ||
to provide with a terrace | terrace | English | noun | A platform that extends outwards from a building. | ||
to provide with a terrace | terrace | English | noun | A raised, flat-topped bank of earth with sloping sides, especially one of a series for farming or leisure; a similar natural area of ground, often next to a river. | agriculture business lifestyle | |
to provide with a terrace | terrace | English | noun | A step-like landform; (sometimes) remnants of floodplains. | geography geology natural-sciences | |
to provide with a terrace | terrace | English | noun | A row of residential houses with no gaps between them; a group of row houses. | ||
to provide with a terrace | terrace | English | noun | A street with such a group of houses in it. | ||
to provide with a terrace | terrace | English | noun | A single house in such a group. | UK informal | |
to provide with a terrace | terrace | English | noun | The standing area of a sports stadium. | British in-plural | |
to provide with a terrace | terrace | English | noun | The roof of a building, especially if accessible to the residents. Often used for drying laundry, sun-drying foodstuffs, exercise, or sleeping outdoors in hot weather. | India | |
to provide with a terrace | terrace | English | noun | A champagne, (an ordinary occupying) the base of the shield. | government heraldry hobbies lifestyle monarchy nobility politics | |
to provide with a terrace | terrace | English | verb | To provide something with a terrace. | ||
to provide with a terrace | terrace | English | verb | To form something into a terrace. | ||
to regard with strong contempt | disdain | English | noun | A feeling of contempt or scorn. | uncountable | |
to regard with strong contempt | disdain | English | noun | That which is worthy to be disdained or regarded with contempt and aversion. | obsolete uncountable | |
to regard with strong contempt | disdain | English | noun | The state of being despised; shame. | obsolete uncountable | |
to regard with strong contempt | disdain | English | verb | To regard (someone or something) with strong contempt. | transitive | |
to regard with strong contempt | disdain | English | verb | To be indignant or offended. | intransitive obsolete | |
to remove wrinkles from | unwrinkle | English | verb | To remove wrinkles from. | transitive | |
to remove wrinkles from | unwrinkle | English | verb | To stop being wrinkly; to become flat or smooth. | intransitive | |
to set a race’s speed | pace | English | noun | A step. / A step taken with the foot. | ||
to set a race’s speed | pace | English | noun | A step. / The distance covered in a step (or sometimes two), either vaguely or according to various specific set measurements. | ||
to set a race’s speed | pace | English | noun | A way of stepping. / A manner of walking, running or dancing; the rate or style of how someone moves with their feet. | ||
to set a race’s speed | pace | English | noun | A way of stepping. / Any of various gaits of a horse, specifically a 2-beat, lateral gait. | ||
to set a race’s speed | pace | English | noun | Speed or velocity in general. | ||
to set a race’s speed | pace | English | noun | A measure of the hardness of a pitch and of the tendency of a cricket ball to maintain its speed after bouncing. | ball-games cricket games hobbies lifestyle sports | |
to set a race’s speed | pace | English | noun | A group of donkeys. | collective | |
to set a race’s speed | pace | English | noun | A passage, a route. / One's journey or route. | obsolete | |
to set a race’s speed | pace | English | noun | A passage, a route. / A passage through difficult terrain; a mountain pass or route vulnerable to ambush etc. | obsolete | |
to set a race’s speed | pace | English | noun | A passage, a route. / An aisle in a church. | obsolete | |
to set a race’s speed | pace | English | adj | Describing a bowler who bowls fast balls. | ball-games cricket games hobbies lifestyle sports | not-comparable |
to set a race’s speed | pace | English | verb | To walk back and forth in a small distance. | ||
to set a race’s speed | pace | English | verb | To set the speed in a race. | ||
to set a race’s speed | pace | English | verb | To measure by walking. | ||
to set a race’s speed | pace | English | prep | With all due respect to. | formal | |
to set a race’s speed | pace | English | noun | Easter. | ||
to sharpen the points of a horse's shoe | frost | English | noun | A cover of minute ice crystals on objects that are exposed to the air. Frost is formed by the same process as dew, except that the temperature of the frosted object is below freezing. | countable uncountable | |
to sharpen the points of a horse's shoe | frost | English | noun | The cold weather that causes these ice crystals to form. | countable uncountable | |
to sharpen the points of a horse's shoe | frost | English | noun | Coldness or insensibility; severity or rigidity of character. | countable figuratively uncountable | |
to sharpen the points of a horse's shoe | frost | English | noun | The act of freezing; the congelation of water or other liquid. | countable obsolete uncountable | |
to sharpen the points of a horse's shoe | frost | English | noun | A shade of white, like that of frost. | countable uncountable | |
to sharpen the points of a horse's shoe | frost | English | noun | A disappointment; a cheat. | countable dated slang uncountable | |
to sharpen the points of a horse's shoe | frost | English | noun | A kind of light diffuser. | broadcasting media television | countable uncountable |
to sharpen the points of a horse's shoe | frost | English | verb | To cover with frost. | transitive | |
to sharpen the points of a horse's shoe | frost | English | verb | To become covered with frost. | intransitive | |
to sharpen the points of a horse's shoe | frost | English | verb | To coat (something, e.g. a cake) with icing to resemble frost. | transitive | |
to sharpen the points of a horse's shoe | frost | English | verb | To anger or annoy. | informal transitive | |
to sharpen the points of a horse's shoe | frost | English | verb | To sharpen (the points of a horse's shoe) to prevent it from slipping on ice. | transitive | |
to sharpen the points of a horse's shoe | frost | English | verb | To bleach individual strands of hair while leaving adjacent strands untouched. | transitive | |
to step over | stride | English | verb | To walk with long steps. | intransitive | |
to step over | stride | English | verb | To stand with the legs wide apart; to straddle. | ||
to step over | stride | English | verb | To pass over at a step; to step over. | ||
to step over | stride | English | verb | To straddle; to bestride. | ||
to step over | stride | English | noun | A long step in walking. | countable | |
to step over | stride | English | noun | The distance covered by a long step. | countable | |
to step over | stride | English | noun | The number of memory locations between successive elements in an array, pixels in a bitmap, etc. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences sciences | countable |
to step over | stride | English | noun | A jazz piano style of the 1920s and 1930s. The left hand characteristically plays a four-beat pulse with a single bass note, octave, seventh or tenth interval on the first and third beats, and a chord on the second and fourth beats. | entertainment lifestyle music | uncountable |
to strip the bark from, to peel | bark | English | verb | To make a short, loud, explosive noise with the vocal organs (said of animals, especially dogs). | intransitive | |
to strip the bark from, to peel | bark | English | verb | To make a clamor; to make importunate outcries. | intransitive | |
to strip the bark from, to peel | bark | English | verb | To speak sharply. | transitive | |
to strip the bark from, to peel | bark | English | noun | The short, loud, explosive sound uttered by a dog, a fox, and some other animals. | ||
to strip the bark from, to peel | bark | English | noun | An abrupt loud vocal utterance. | figuratively | |
to strip the bark from, to peel | bark | English | noun | The quick opening of the hi-hat cymbal as it is hit, followed by its timely closing. | entertainment lifestyle music | |
to strip the bark from, to peel | bark | English | noun | The exterior covering of the trunk and branches of a tree. | countable uncountable | |
to strip the bark from, to peel | bark | English | noun | Peruvian bark or Jesuit's bark, the bark of the cinchona from which quinine is produced. | medicine sciences | countable uncountable |
to strip the bark from, to peel | bark | English | noun | Hard candy made in flat sheets, for instance out of chocolate, peanut butter, toffee or peppermint. | countable uncountable | |
to strip the bark from, to peel | bark | English | noun | The crust formed on barbecued meat that has had a rub applied to it. | countable uncountable | |
to strip the bark from, to peel | bark | English | noun | The envelopment or outer covering of anything. | countable uncountable | |
to strip the bark from, to peel | bark | English | verb | To strip the bark from; to peel. | ||
to strip the bark from, to peel | bark | English | verb | To abrade or rub off any outer covering from. | ||
to strip the bark from, to peel | bark | English | verb | To girdle. | ||
to strip the bark from, to peel | bark | English | verb | To cover or inclose with bark, or as with bark. | ||
to strip the bark from, to peel | bark | English | noun | A small sailing vessel, e.g. a pinnace or a fishing smack; a rowing boat or barge. | obsolete | |
to strip the bark from, to peel | bark | English | noun | A sailing vessel or boat of any kind. | poetic | |
to strip the bark from, to peel | bark | English | noun | A vessel, typically with three (or more) masts, with the foremasts (or fore- and mainmasts) square-rigged, and mizzenmast schooner-rigged. | nautical transport | |
to strip the bark from, to peel | bark | English | noun | An Irish person. | obsolete slang | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To move, either physically or in an abstract sense: / To move through space (especially to or through a place). (May be used of tangible things such as people or cars, or intangible things such as moods or information.) | intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To move, either physically or in an abstract sense: / To move or travel through time (either literally—in a fictional or hypothetical situation in which time travel is possible—or in one's mind or knowledge of the historical record). (See also go back.) | intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To move, either physically or in an abstract sense: / To navigate (to a file or folder on a computer, a site on the internet, a memory, etc). | intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To move, either physically or in an abstract sense: / To move (a particular distance, or in a particular fashion). | ||
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To move, either physically or in an abstract sense: / To move or travel in order to do something, or to do something while moving. | intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To move, either physically or in an abstract sense: / To leave; to move away. | intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To move, either physically or in an abstract sense: / To follow or proceed according to (a course or path). | ||
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To move, either physically or in an abstract sense: / To travel or pass along. | ||
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To move, either physically or in an abstract sense: / To walk; to travel on one's feet. | intransitive obsolete | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To work or function (properly); to move or perform (as required). | intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To start; to begin (an action or process). | intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To take a turn, especially in a game. | intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To attend. | intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To proceed: / To proceed (often in a specified manner, indicating the perceived quality of an event or state). | intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To proceed: / To proceed (especially to do something foolish). | colloquial intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To extend along. | intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To extend (from one point in time or space to another). | intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To lead (to a place); to give access (to). | intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To become, move to or come to (a state, position, situation) / To become. (The adjective that follows often, but not always, describes a negative state.) | copulative | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To become, move to or come to (a state, position, situation) / To move to (a position or state). | ||
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To become, move to or come to (a state, position, situation) / To come (to a certain condition or state). | ||
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To change (from one value to another). | intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To assume the obligation or function of; to be, to serve as. | ||
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To continuously or habitually be in a state. | copulative intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To turn out, to result; to come to (a certain result). | ||
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To tend (toward a result) | intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To contribute to a (specified) end product or result. | ||
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To pass, to be used up: / To elapse, to pass; to slip away. (Compare go by.) | intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To pass, to be used up: / To end or disappear. (Compare go away.) | intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To pass, to be used up: / To be spent or used up. | intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To die. | intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To be lost or out: / To be lost. | ball-games cricket games hobbies lifestyle sports | intransitive |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To be lost or out: / To be out. | ball-games cricket games hobbies lifestyle sports | intransitive |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To break down or apart: / To collapse or give way, to break apart. | intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To break down or apart: / To break down or decay. | intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To be sold. | intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To be discarded or disposed of. | intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To be given, especially to be assigned or allotted. | intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To survive or get by; to last or persist for a stated length of time. | intransitive transitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To have a certain record. | hobbies lifestyle sports | transitive |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To be authoritative, accepted, or valid: / Of an opinion or instruction, to have (final) authority; to be authoritative. | intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To be authoritative, accepted, or valid: / To be accepted. | intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To be authoritative, accepted, or valid: / To be valid or applicable. | intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To say (something), to make a sound: / To say (something, aloud or to oneself). | colloquial transitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To say (something), to make a sound: / To make the (specified) sound. | transitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To say (something), to make a sound: / To sound; to make a noise. | intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To be expressed or composed (a certain way). | ||
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To resort (to). | intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To apply or subject oneself to: / To apply oneself; to undertake; to have as one's goal or intention. (Compare be going to.) | ||
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To apply or subject oneself to: / To make an effort, to subject oneself (to something). | intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To apply or subject oneself to: / To work (through or over), especially mentally. | intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To fit (in a place, or together with something): / To fit. | intransitive often | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To fit (in a place, or together with something): / To be compatible, especially of colors or food and drink. | intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To fit (in a place, or together with something): / To belong (somewhere). | intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To fit (in a place, or together with something): / Of a ball, to be capable of being potted, not having its path to the pocket obstructed by other balls. | ball-games games hobbies lifestyle snooker sports | intransitive |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To date. | intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To (begin to) date or have sex with (a particular race). | transitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To attack: / To fight or attack. | intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To attack: / To fight. | US obsolete slang transitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To attack: / To attack. | Australian slang transitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | Used to express how some category of things generally is, as a reference for, contrast to, or comparison with, a particular example. | ||
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To take (a particular part or share); to participate in to the extent of. | transitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To yield or weigh. | transitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To offer, bid or bet an amount; to pay. | intransitive transitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To enjoy. (Compare go for.) | colloquial transitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To go to the toilet; to urinate or defecate. | colloquial intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | Expressing encouragement or approval. | imperative | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | Clipping of go to the. | Australia UK abbreviation alt-of clipping colloquial intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | verb | To fight, usually with the fists. | colloquial euphemistic intransitive | |
to take a turn | go | English | noun | The act of going. | countable uncommon uncountable | |
to take a turn | go | English | noun | A turn at something, or in something (e.g. a game). | countable uncountable | |
to take a turn | go | English | noun | An attempt, a try. | countable uncountable | |
to take a turn | go | English | noun | A period of activity. | countable uncountable | |
to take a turn | go | English | noun | A time; an experience. | countable uncountable | |
to take a turn | go | English | noun | A circumstance or occurrence; an incident, often unexpected. | countable dated slang uncountable | |
to take a turn | go | English | noun | An approval or permission to do something, or that which has been approved. | countable uncountable | |
to take a turn | go | English | noun | An act; the working or operation. | countable uncountable | |
to take a turn | go | English | noun | The fashion or mode. | countable dated uncountable | |
to take a turn | go | English | noun | Noisy merriment. | countable dated uncountable | |
to take a turn | go | English | noun | A glass of spirits; a quantity of spirits. | archaic countable slang uncountable | |
to take a turn | go | English | noun | A portion | countable dated uncountable | |
to take a turn | go | English | noun | Power of going or doing; energy; vitality; perseverance. | uncountable | |
to take a turn | go | English | noun | The situation where a player cannot play a card which will not carry the aggregate count above thirty-one. | countable uncountable | |
to take a turn | go | English | noun | A dandy; a fashionable person. | British countable obsolete slang uncountable | |
to take a turn | go | English | adj | Working correctly and ready to commence operation; approved and able to be put into action. | not-comparable postpositional | |
to take a turn | go | English | noun | A strategic board game, originally from China and today also popular in Japan and Korea, in which two players (black and white) attempt to control the largest area of the board with their counters. | uncountable | |
to teach | onia | Kikuyu | verb | to show | ||
to teach | onia | Kikuyu | verb | to teach | ||
to unleash a greatly destructive force | release the kraken | English | verb | To unleash a greatly destructive force. | idiomatic informal | |
to unleash a greatly destructive force | release the kraken | English | verb | Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see release, Kraken. | ||
to wait in expectation of some event | stand by | English | verb | To wait in expectation of some event; to be ready. | idiomatic intransitive | |
to wait in expectation of some event | stand by | English | verb | To remain loyal or faithful to. | idiomatic transitive | |
to wait in expectation of some event | stand by | English | verb | To support; to continue to support despite things being bad. | idiomatic transitive | |
to wait in expectation of some event | stand by | English | verb | To do nothing. To be inactive in a situation. | intransitive | |
tool | square | English | noun | A polygon with four straight sides of equal length and four right angles; an equilateral rectangle; a regular quadrilateral. | geometry mathematics sciences | |
tool | square | English | noun | Something characterized by a square, or nearly square, form. / A cell in a grid. | ||
tool | square | English | noun | Something characterized by a square, or nearly square, form. / A square piece, part, or surface. | ||
tool | square | English | noun | Something characterized by a square, or nearly square, form. / The front of a woman's dress over the bosom, usually worked or embroidered. | ||
tool | square | English | noun | Something characterized by a square, or nearly square, form. / A dessert cut into rectangular pieces, or a piece of such a dessert. | Canada US | |
tool | square | English | noun | Something characterized by a square, or nearly square, form. / A certain number of lines, forming a portion of a column, nearly square; used chiefly in reckoning the prices of advertisements in newspapers. | media printing publishing | |
tool | square | English | noun | An L- or T-shaped tool used to place objects or draw lines at right angles. | ||
tool | square | English | noun | An L- or T-shaped tool used to place objects or draw lines at right angles. / A true measure, standard, or pattern. | figuratively obsolete | |
tool | square | English | noun | An open space or park, often in the center of a town, not necessarily square in shape, often containing trees, seating and other features pleasing to the eye. | ||
tool | square | English | noun | An open space or park, often in the center of a town, not necessarily square in shape, often containing trees, seating and other features pleasing to the eye. / A street surrounding a public square or plaza. | often | |
tool | square | English | noun | The product of a number or quantity multiplied by itself; the second power of a number, value, term or expression. | mathematics sciences | |
tool | square | English | noun | A body of troops drawn up in a square formation. | ||
tool | square | English | noun | A socially conventional or conservative person; a person who has little or no interest in the latest fads or trends. | ||
tool | square | English | noun | The symbol # on a telephone; hash. | British | |
tool | square | English | noun | The central area of a cricket field, with one or more pitches of which only one is used at a time. | ball-games cricket games hobbies lifestyle sports | |
tool | square | English | noun | A unit of measurement of area, equal to a 10 foot by 10 foot square, i.e. 100 square feet or roughly 9.3 square metres. Used in real estate for the size of a house or its rooms, though progressively being replaced by square metres in metric countries such as Australia. | business real-estate | |
tool | square | English | noun | A unit used in measuring roof area equivalent to 100 square feet (9.29 m²) of roof area. The materials for roofing jobs are often billed by the square in the United States. | business construction manufacturing roofing | |
tool | square | English | noun | A mortarboard. | academia scholarly sciences | |
tool | square | English | noun | Ellipsis of square meal. | US abbreviation alt-of colloquial ellipsis | |
tool | square | English | noun | Exact proportion; justness of workmanship and conduct; regularity; rule. | archaic | |
tool | square | English | noun | The relation of harmony, or exact agreement; equality; level. | ||
tool | square | English | noun | The position of planets distant ninety degrees from each other; a quadrate. | astrology human-sciences mysticism philosophy sciences | |
tool | square | English | noun | The act of squaring, or quarrelling; a quarrel. | dated | |
tool | square | English | noun | Cigarette. | slang | |
tool | square | English | noun | A vat used for fermentation. | beverages brewing business food lifestyle manufacturing | |
tool | square | English | noun | A well-defined torso. | Multicultural-London-English slang | |
tool | square | English | adj | Shaped like a square (the polygon). | ||
tool | square | English | adj | Forming a right angle (90°). / Forming right angles in all planes as intended; not racked or leaning. | ||
tool | square | English | adj | Forming a right angle (90°). / Forming right angles with the mast or the keel, and parallel to the horizon; said of the yards of a square-rigged vessel when they are so braced. | nautical transport | |
tool | square | English | adj | Forming a right angle (90°). | ||
tool | square | English | adj | Used in the names of units of area formed by multiplying a unit of length by itself. | ||
tool | square | English | adj | Honest; straightforward; fair. | ||
tool | square | English | adj | Satisfied; comfortable with; not experiencing any conflict. | ||
tool | square | English | adj | Even; tied | ||
tool | square | English | adj | Socially conventional; boring. | derogatory slang | |
tool | square | English | adj | In line with the batsman's popping crease. | ball-games cricket games hobbies lifestyle sports | |
tool | square | English | adj | Solid, decent, substantial. | ||
tool | square | English | adj | Having a shape broad for the height, with angular rather than curving outlines. | ||
tool | square | English | adj | Of an internal combustion engine design, in which the diameter of the piston is similar, roughly, approximately, equal to its stroke distance. | automotive transport vehicles | |
tool | square | English | adv | Directly. | ||
tool | square | English | verb | To adjust so as to align with or place at a right angle to something else; in particular: / To place at a right angle to the mast or keel. | nautical transport | transitive |
tool | square | English | verb | To adjust so as to align with or place at a right angle to something else; in particular: / To rotate the oars so that they are perpendicular to the water. | hobbies lifestyle rowing sports | transitive |
tool | square | English | verb | To adjust so as to align with or place at a right angle to something else; in particular | transitive | |
tool | square | English | verb | To resolve or reconcile; to suit or fit. | ambitransitive | |
tool | square | English | verb | To adjust or adapt so as to bring into harmony with something. | transitive | |
tool | square | English | verb | Of a value, term, or expression, to multiply by itself; to raise to the second power. | mathematics sciences | transitive |
tool | square | English | verb | To draw, with a pair of compasses and a straightedge only, a square with the same area as. | geometry mathematics sciences | transitive |
tool | square | English | verb | To tile (completely fill) with squares. | geometry mathematics sciences | transitive |
tool | square | English | verb | To make a short low pass sideways across the pitch | ball-games games hobbies lifestyle soccer sports | |
tool | square | English | verb | To take opposing sides; to quarrel. | archaic | |
tool | square | English | verb | To accord or agree exactly; to be consistent with; to suit; to fit. | ||
tool | square | English | verb | To go to opposite sides; to take an attitude of offense or defense, or of defiance; to quarrel. | obsolete | |
tool | square | English | verb | To take a boxing attitude; often with up or off. | ||
tool | square | English | verb | To form with four sides and four right angles. | ||
tool | square | English | verb | To form with right angles and straight lines, or flat surfaces. | ||
tool | square | English | verb | To compare with, or reduce to, any given measure or standard. | ||
tool | square | English | verb | To hold a quartile position respecting. | astrology human-sciences mysticism philosophy sciences | |
town | Glace Bay | English | name | A harbour in Glace Bay, Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Glace Bay district, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada | ||
town | Glace Bay | English | name | A community in Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Glace Bay district, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada | ||
town | Glace Bay | English | name | An electoral district in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada | ||
train | trem | Portuguese | noun | set (a series of, a group of) | masculine | |
train | trem | Portuguese | noun | train | government military politics war | masculine |
train | trem | Portuguese | noun | train (line of connected cars or carriages) | rail-transport railways transport | Brazil masculine |
train | trem | Portuguese | noun | thingy; thingummy | Brazil masculine slang | |
train | trem | Portuguese | noun | Ellipsis of trem de aterragem. | abbreviation alt-of ellipsis masculine | |
tree | almond | English | noun | The seed within the drupe of a small deciduous tree in family Rosaceae, Prunus amygdalus, considered a culinary nut. | countable | |
tree | almond | English | noun | The tree that produces almonds. | countable | |
tree | almond | English | noun | Other plants that produce almond-like nuts: / bitter almond. of variety Prunus amygdalus var. amara, (syn. Prunus dulcis var. amara), that only produces bitter fruits | countable uncountable | |
tree | almond | English | noun | Other plants that produce almond-like nuts: / Prunus japonica, flowering almond, an ornamental shrub in family Rosaceae | countable uncountable | |
tree | almond | English | noun | Other plants that produce almond-like nuts: / Prunus andersonii, desert almond, a North American shrub in family Rosaceae | countable uncountable | |
tree | almond | English | noun | Other plants that produce almond-like nuts: / Prunus fasciculata, desert range almond or wild almond, North American shrub in family Rosaceae | countable uncountable | |
tree | almond | English | noun | Other plants that produce almond-like nuts: / Terminalia catappa, Indian almond or tropical almond, in family Combretaceae | countable uncountable | |
tree | almond | English | noun | Other plants that produce almond-like nuts: / Brabejum stellatifolium or bitter almond, in family Proteaceae | countable uncountable | |
tree | almond | English | noun | The colour of the kernel of an almond without its shell and thin seed coat, a creamy off-white colour. | uncountable | |
tree | almond | English | noun | The colour of an almond still covered by its skin, a shade of brown. | uncountable | |
tree | almond | English | noun | Flavour or other characteristics of almond. | uncountable | |
tree | almond | English | noun | Anything shaped like an almond; specifically, (anatomy, archaic) a tonsil. | countable uncountable | |
tree | almond | English | adj | Brownish, resembling the colour of an almond nut. | ||
turn into, become | γίνομαι | Greek | verb | to become / to become, turn into | ||
turn into, become | γίνομαι | Greek | verb | to become / to become, be created, come into being, come into existence | ||
turn into, become | γίνομαι | Greek | verb | to happen / to happen, occur, take place, go on | ||
turn into, become | γίνομαι | Greek | verb | to happen / to become of, happen with, get to | ||
turn into, become | γίνομαι | Greek | verb | Plant and fruit senses. / to grow | ||
turn into, become | γίνομαι | Greek | verb | Plant and fruit senses. / to ripen, be fully ripe, be ready | ||
turn into, become | γίνομαι | Greek | verb | to be (possible), can, may | ||
type of soil | loam | English | noun | A type of soil; an earthy mixture of sand, silt and clay, with organic matter to which its fertility is chiefly due. | geography geology natural-sciences | countable uncountable |
type of soil | loam | English | noun | A mixture of sand, clay, and other materials, used in making moulds for large castings, often without a pattern. | arts crafts engineering hobbies lifestyle metallurgy metalworking natural-sciences physical-sciences | countable uncountable |
type of soil | loam | English | verb | To cover, smear, or fill with loam. | ||
type of soil | loam | English | adj | Made of loam; consisting of loam. | not-comparable | |
undergo a conversion of religion, faith or belief | convert | English | verb | To transform or change (something) into another form, substance, state, or product. | transitive | |
undergo a conversion of religion, faith or belief | convert | English | verb | To change (something) from one use, function, or purpose to another. | transitive | |
undergo a conversion of religion, faith or belief | convert | English | verb | To induce (someone) to adopt a particular religion, faith, ideology or belief (see also sense 12). | transitive | |
undergo a conversion of religion, faith or belief | convert | English | verb | To exchange for something of equal value. | transitive | |
undergo a conversion of religion, faith or belief | convert | English | verb | To express (a quantity) in alternative units. | transitive | |
undergo a conversion of religion, faith or belief | convert | English | verb | To express (a unit of measurement) in terms of another; to furnish a mathematical formula by which a quantity, expressed in the former unit, may be given in the latter. | transitive | |
undergo a conversion of religion, faith or belief | convert | English | verb | To appropriate wrongfully or unlawfully; to commit the common law tort of conversion. | law | transitive |
undergo a conversion of religion, faith or belief | convert | English | verb | To score extra points after (a try) by completing a conversion. | ball-games football games hobbies lifestyle rugby sports | ambitransitive |
undergo a conversion of religion, faith or belief | convert | English | verb | To score extra points following a touchdown. | American-football ball-games football games hobbies lifestyle sports | |
undergo a conversion of religion, faith or belief | convert | English | verb | To score (especially a penalty kick). | ball-games games hobbies lifestyle soccer sports | intransitive transitive |
undergo a conversion of religion, faith or belief | convert | English | verb | To score a spare. | intransitive | |
undergo a conversion of religion, faith or belief | convert | English | verb | To undergo a conversion of religion, faith or belief (see also sense 3). | intransitive | |
undergo a conversion of religion, faith or belief | convert | English | verb | To become converted. | intransitive | |
undergo a conversion of religion, faith or belief | convert | English | verb | To cause to turn; to turn. | obsolete transitive | |
undergo a conversion of religion, faith or belief | convert | English | verb | To change (one proposition) into another, so that what was the subject of the first becomes the predicate of the second. | human-sciences logic mathematics philosophy sciences | transitive |
undergo a conversion of religion, faith or belief | convert | English | verb | To turn into another language; to translate. | obsolete transitive | |
undergo a conversion of religion, faith or belief | convert | English | verb | To increase one's individual score, especially from 50 runs (a fifty) to 100 runs (a century), or from a century to a double or triple century. | ball-games cricket games hobbies lifestyle sports | transitive |
undergo a conversion of religion, faith or belief | convert | English | verb | To perform the action that an online advertisement is intended to induce; to reach the point of conversion. | business marketing | intransitive |
undergo a conversion of religion, faith or belief | convert | English | verb | To transform a material or positional advantage into a win. | board-games chess games | ambitransitive |
undergo a conversion of religion, faith or belief | convert | English | noun | A person who has converted to a religion. | ||
undergo a conversion of religion, faith or belief | convert | English | noun | A person who is now in favour of something that they previously opposed or disliked. | ||
undergo a conversion of religion, faith or belief | convert | English | noun | Anyone who has converted from being one thing to being another. | ||
undergo a conversion of religion, faith or belief | convert | English | noun | The equivalent of a conversion in rugby | ball-games football games hobbies lifestyle sports | Canadian |
unto | wherewithal | English | noun | The ability and means required to accomplish some task. | countable uncountable | |
unto | wherewithal | English | adv | In what way; how. | archaic not-comparable | |
unto | wherewithal | English | adv | By means of which. | archaic not-comparable | |
upsurge | 高潮 | Chinese | noun | high tide; high water (Classifier: 個/个; 次) | geography natural-sciences oceanography | |
upsurge | 高潮 | Chinese | noun | major development; climax (Classifier: 個/个; 次) | figuratively | |
upsurge | 高潮 | Chinese | noun | climax; turning point (Classifier: 個/个; 次) | human-sciences linguistics narratology sciences | figuratively |
upsurge | 高潮 | Chinese | noun | beginning of an event | Northern Wu | |
upsurge | 高潮 | Chinese | noun | orgasm (Classifier: 個/个; 次) | figuratively | |
upsurge | 高潮 | Chinese | noun | upsurge (Classifier: 個/个; 次) | figuratively | |
upsurge | 高潮 | Chinese | name | Gaochao (a village in Xinshi, Jingshan, Jingmen, Hubei, China) | ||
used to ask someone for a favour | do me a favour | English | phrase | Used to ask someone for a favour (may be polite or sarcastic). | literally | |
used to ask someone for a favour | do me a favour | English | phrase | Expressing incredulity. | UK idiomatic | |
variable that is being passed to a function | argument | English | noun | A fact or statement used to support a proposition; a reason. | also countable figuratively | |
variable that is being passed to a function | argument | English | noun | A fact or statement used to support a proposition; a reason. / A series of propositions organized so that the final proposition is a conclusion which is intended to follow logically from the preceding propositions, which function as premises. | human-sciences logic mathematics philosophy sciences | also countable figuratively uncountable |
variable that is being passed to a function | argument | English | noun | A process of reasoning; argumentation. | countable | |
variable that is being passed to a function | argument | English | noun | An abstract or summary of the content of a literary work such as a book, a poem or a major section such as a chapter, included in the work before the content itself; (figuratively) the contents themselves. | countable | |
variable that is being passed to a function | argument | English | noun | A verbal dispute; a quarrel. | countable | |
variable that is being passed to a function | argument | English | noun | Any dispute, altercation, or collision. | broadly countable euphemistic humorous uncountable | |
variable that is being passed to a function | argument | English | noun | Any of the phrases that bear a syntactic connection to the verb of a clause. | human-sciences linguistics sciences | countable |
variable that is being passed to a function | argument | English | noun | The independent variable of a function. | mathematics sciences | countable uncountable |
variable that is being passed to a function | argument | English | noun | The phase of a complex number. | mathematics sciences | countable uncountable |
variable that is being passed to a function | argument | English | noun | A quantity on which the calculation of another quantity depends. | astronomy mathematics natural-sciences sciences | also countable uncountable |
variable that is being passed to a function | argument | English | noun | A value, or a reference to a value, passed to a function. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences programming sciences | countable uncountable |
variable that is being passed to a function | argument | English | noun | A parameter at a function call; an actual parameter, as opposed to a formal parameter. | computing engineering mathematics natural-sciences physical-sciences programming sciences | countable uncountable |
variable that is being passed to a function | argument | English | noun | A matter in question; a business in hand. | countable obsolete uncountable | |
variable that is being passed to a function | argument | English | noun | The subject matter of an artistic representation, discourse, or writing; a theme or topic. | countable obsolete uncountable | |
variable that is being passed to a function | argument | English | noun | Evidence, proof; (countable) an item of such evidence or proof. | archaic uncountable | |
variable that is being passed to a function | argument | English | verb | To put forward as an argument; to argue. | intransitive nonstandard obsolete | |
variable that is being passed to a function | argument | English | verb | To adduce evidence, to provide proof. | intransitive obsolete | |
versus | κατά | Greek | prep | versus, against | with-genitive | |
versus | κατά | Greek | prep | towards | with-accusative | |
versus | κατά | Greek | prep | during | with-accusative | |
versus | κατά | Greek | prep | around, about, close to | with-accusative | |
versus | κατά | Greek | prep | according | with-accusative | |
village | Waswanipi | English | name | A village in Quebec, Canada | ||
village | Waswanipi | English | name | A river in Quebec, Canada | ||
village | Waswanipi | English | name | A lake in Quebec, Canada | ||
village | Waswanipi | English | name | A people; a First Nations community, part of the Cree First Nation | ||
violent twisting movement | wrench | English | noun | A movement that twists or pulls violently; a tug. | ||
violent twisting movement | wrench | English | noun | An injury caused by a violent twisting or pulling of a limb; strain, sprain. | ||
violent twisting movement | wrench | English | noun | A trick or artifice. | obsolete | |
violent twisting movement | wrench | English | noun | Deceit; guile; treachery. | obsolete | |
violent twisting movement | wrench | English | noun | A turn at an acute angle. | obsolete | |
violent twisting movement | wrench | English | noun | A winch or windlass. | archaic | |
violent twisting movement | wrench | English | noun | A screw. | obsolete | |
violent twisting movement | wrench | English | noun | A distorting change from the original meaning. | ||
violent twisting movement | wrench | English | noun | A hand tool for making rotational adjustments, such as fitting nuts and bolts, or fitting pipes; a spanner. | Philippines US | |
violent twisting movement | wrench | English | noun | An adjustable spanner used by plumbers. | UK | |
violent twisting movement | wrench | English | noun | A violent emotional change caused by separation. | ||
violent twisting movement | wrench | English | noun | In screw theory, a screw assembled from force and torque vectors arising from application of Newton's laws to a rigid body. | natural-sciences physical-sciences physics | |
violent twisting movement | wrench | English | noun | means; contrivance | obsolete | |
violent twisting movement | wrench | English | noun | In coursing, the act of bringing the hare round at less than a right angle, worth half a point in the recognised code of points for judging. | ||
violent twisting movement | wrench | English | verb | To pull or twist violently. | transitive | |
violent twisting movement | wrench | English | verb | To injure (a joint) by pulling or twisting. | transitive | |
violent twisting movement | wrench | English | verb | To distort the original meaning of; to misrepresent. | transitive | |
violent twisting movement | wrench | English | verb | To rack with pain; to be hurt or distressed. | transitive | |
violent twisting movement | wrench | English | verb | To deprive by means of a violent pull or twist. | transitive | |
violent twisting movement | wrench | English | verb | To use a wrench; to twist with a wrench. | transitive | |
violent twisting movement | wrench | English | verb | To violently move in a turn or writhe. | intransitive obsolete | |
violent twisting movement | wrench | English | verb | To tighten with or as if with a winch. | obsolete transitive | |
violent twisting movement | wrench | English | verb | To thrust a weapon in a twisting motion. | obsolete transitive | |
violent twisting movement | wrench | English | verb | To disarm an opponent by whirling his or her blade away. | fencing government hobbies lifestyle martial-arts military politics sports war | intransitive obsolete |
vivid, descriptive | graphic | English | adj | Drawn, pictorial. | ||
vivid, descriptive | graphic | English | adj | Explicit, vivid, descriptive, often in relation to depictions of sex or violence. | ||
vivid, descriptive | graphic | English | adj | Having a texture that resembles writing, commonly created by exsolution, devitrification and immiscibility processes in igneous rocks. | geography geology natural-sciences | |
vivid, descriptive | graphic | English | noun | A drawing or picture. | ||
vivid, descriptive | graphic | English | noun | A computer-generated image as viewed on a screen forming part of a game or a film etc. | plural | |
vivid, descriptive | graphic | English | noun | A moth of the subfamily Melipotini. | ||
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | noun | A slashing action or motion: / A swift, broad cutting stroke, especially one made with an edged weapon or whip. | ||
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | noun | A slashing action or motion: / A wide striking motion made with an implement such as a cricket bat, hockey stick, or lacrosse stick. | hobbies lifestyle sports | |
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | noun | A slashing action or motion: / A sharp reduction in resources allotted. | figuratively | |
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | noun | A mark made by slashing: / A deep cut or laceration, as made by an edged weapon or whip. | ||
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | noun | A mark made by slashing: / A deep taper-pointed incision in a plant. | biology botany natural-sciences | |
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | noun | Something resembling such a mark: / A slit in an outer garment, usually exposing a lining or inner garment of a contrasting color or design. | fashion lifestyle | |
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | noun | Something resembling such a mark: / A clearing in a forest, particularly one made by logging, fire, or other violent action. | Canada US | |
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | noun | Something resembling such a mark: / The slash mark: the punctuation mark ⟨/⟩. | media publishing typography | |
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | noun | Something resembling such a mark: / The slash mark: the punctuation mark ⟨/⟩. / Any similar typographical mark, such as the backslash ⟨\⟩. | media publishing typography | often proscribed |
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | noun | Something resembling such a mark: / The vulva. | slang vulgar | |
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | noun | The loose woody debris remaining from a slash; the trimmings left while preparing felled trees for removal. | Canada US | |
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | noun | Slash fiction; fan fiction focused on homoerotic pairing of fictional characters. | lifestyle | slang |
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | verb | To cut or attempt to cut / To cut with a swift broad stroke of an edged weapon. | ||
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | verb | To cut or attempt to cut / To produce a similar wound with a savage strike of a whip. | ||
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | verb | To cut or attempt to cut / To strike swiftly and laterally with a hockey stick, usually across another player's arms or legs. | hobbies ice-hockey lifestyle skating sports | |
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | verb | To cut or attempt to cut / To reduce sharply. | figuratively | |
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | verb | To cut or attempt to cut / To create slashes in a garment. | fashion lifestyle | |
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | verb | To cut or attempt to cut / To criticize cuttingly. | figuratively | |
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | verb | To strike violently and randomly, particularly | ||
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | verb | To strike violently and randomly / To swing wildly at the ball. | ball-games cricket games hobbies lifestyle sports | |
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | verb | To move quickly and violently. | ||
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | verb | To crack a whip with a slashing motion. | ||
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | verb | To clear land, (particularly forestry) with violent action such as logging or brushfires or (agriculture, uncommon) through grazing. | Canada US | |
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | verb | To write slash fiction. | lifestyle | intransitive slang |
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | adv | Used to note the sound or action of a slash. | not-comparable | |
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | conj | Used to connect two or more identities in a list. | Canada US | |
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | conj | Used to list alternatives. | Canada US | |
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | noun | A drink of something; a draft. | obsolete rare | |
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | noun | A piss: an act of urination. | UK slang vulgar | |
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | noun | Piss; urine. | UK rare slang vulgar | |
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | verb | To piss, to urinate. | UK intransitive slang | |
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | noun | A swampy area; a swamp. | Eastern US | |
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | noun | A slash pine, which grows in such (swampy) areas. | Eastern US uncommon | |
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | noun | A large quantity of watery food such as broth. | Scotland | |
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | verb | To work in wet conditions. | Scotland intransitive | |
vulgar slang: female genitalia | slash | English | noun | Alternative form of slatch: a deep trough of finely-fractured culm or a circular or elliptical pocket of coal. | UK alt-of alternative | |
waiting on a telephone call | on hold | English | prep_phrase | Delayed; postponed; suspended. | idiomatic | |
waiting on a telephone call | on hold | English | prep_phrase | Waiting on a telephone call. | ||
waiting on a telephone call | on hold | English | prep_phrase | On reserve; being held for someone. | ||
waiting on a telephone call | on hold | English | prep_phrase | Pertaining to a telephone hold state. | ||
wanting in courage | faint | English | adj | Lacking strength; weak; languid; inclined to lose consciousness | ||
wanting in courage | faint | English | adj | Lacking courage, spirit, or energy; cowardly; dejected | ||
wanting in courage | faint | English | adj | Barely perceptible; not bright, or loud, or sharp | ||
wanting in courage | faint | English | adj | Performed, done, or acted, weakly; not exhibiting vigor, strength, or energy | ||
wanting in courage | faint | English | adj | Slight; minimal. | ||
wanting in courage | faint | English | adj | Sickly, so as to make a person feel faint. | archaic | |
wanting in courage | faint | English | noun | The act of fainting, syncope. | ||
wanting in courage | faint | English | noun | The state of one who has fainted; a swoon. | rare | |
wanting in courage | faint | English | verb | To lose consciousness through a lack of oxygen or nutrients to the brain, usually as a result of suddenly reduced blood flow (may be caused by emotional trauma, loss of blood or various medical conditions). | intransitive | |
wanting in courage | faint | English | verb | To lose courage or spirit; to become depressed or despondent. | intransitive | |
wanting in courage | faint | English | verb | To decay; to disappear; to vanish. | intransitive | |
weight balancing an opposite one | counterbalance | English | noun | A weight that is put in opposition to an equal weight so it keeps that in balance. | literally | |
weight balancing an opposite one | counterbalance | English | noun | A force or influence that balances, checks or limits an opposite one. | figuratively | |
weight balancing an opposite one | counterbalance | English | verb | To apply weight in order to balance an opposing weight. | transitive | |
weight balancing an opposite one | counterbalance | English | verb | To match or equal in effect when applying opposing force. | figuratively transitive | |
when | 幾時 | Chinese | adv | when; what time | ||
when | 幾時 | Chinese | adv | always; in anytime | ||
when | 幾時 | Chinese | adv | how long (length of time) | ||
who (by origin) | hayan | Azerbaijani | adv | which side? | interrogative | |
who (by origin) | hayan | Azerbaijani | adv | where? | interrogative | |
who (by origin) | hayan | Azerbaijani | adv | which direction? | interrogative | |
with | hereforth | English | adv | from now on | formal not-comparable rare | |
with | hereforth | English | adv | further within (a document, text etc.) | not-comparable | |
withal | thereabouts | English | adv | Synonym of thereabout: / About or near that place. | not-comparable | |
withal | thereabouts | English | adv | Synonym of thereabout: / About or around that date or time. | not-comparable | |
withal | thereabouts | English | adv | Synonym of thereabout: / About or near to that condition or quality. | not-comparable | |
withal | thereabouts | English | adv | Synonym of thereabout: / Approximately that number or quantity. | not-comparable | |
withal | thereabouts | English | adv | Synonym of thereabout: / About that; concerning that. | not-comparable obsolete | |
withal | thereabouts | English | adv | Synonym of thereabout: / Near to that activity or situation. | figuratively not-comparable obsolete | |
withal | thereabouts | English | noun | Location; whereabouts. | plural plural-only | |
work done by digging with a spade | spadework | English | noun | Work done by digging with a spade. | uncountable | |
work done by digging with a spade | spadework | English | noun | Work done in preparation for something else. | figuratively uncountable | |
yielding, delicate | tender | English | adj | Sensitive or painful to the touch. | ||
yielding, delicate | tender | English | adj | Easily bruised or injured; not firm or hard; delicate. | ||
yielding, delicate | tender | English | adj | Physically weak; not able to endure hardship. | ||
yielding, delicate | tender | English | adj | Soft and easily chewed. | ||
yielding, delicate | tender | English | adj | Sensible to impression and pain; easily pained. | ||
yielding, delicate | tender | English | adj | Fond, loving, gentle, or sweet. | ||
yielding, delicate | tender | English | adj | Young and inexperienced. | ||
yielding, delicate | tender | English | adj | Adapted to excite feeling or sympathy; expressive of the softer passions; pathetic. | ||
yielding, delicate | tender | English | adj | Apt to give pain; causing grief or pain; delicate. | ||
yielding, delicate | tender | English | adj | Heeling over too easily when under sail; said of a vessel. | nautical transport | |
yielding, delicate | tender | English | adj | Exciting kind concern; dear; precious. | obsolete | |
yielding, delicate | tender | English | adj | Careful to keep inviolate, or not to injure; used with of. | obsolete | |
yielding, delicate | tender | English | noun | Care, kind concern, regard. | countable obsolete uncountable | |
yielding, delicate | tender | English | noun | The inner flight muscle (pectoralis minor) of poultry. | countable uncountable | |
yielding, delicate | tender | English | adv | tenderly | ||
yielding, delicate | tender | English | verb | To make tender or delicate; to weaken. | archaic | |
yielding, delicate | tender | English | verb | To feel tenderly towards; to regard fondly or with consideration. | archaic | |
yielding, delicate | tender | English | noun | Someone who tends or waits on someone. | obsolete | |
yielding, delicate | tender | English | noun | A railroad car towed behind a steam engine to carry fuel and water. | rail-transport railways transport | |
yielding, delicate | tender | English | noun | A naval ship that functions as a mobile base for other ships. | nautical transport | |
yielding, delicate | tender | English | noun | A smaller boat used for transportation between a large ship and the shore. | nautical transport | |
yielding, delicate | tender | English | noun | A member of a diving team who assists a diver during a dive but does not themselves go underwater. | diving hobbies lifestyle sports | |
yielding, delicate | tender | English | noun | Short for water tender (“firefighting apparatus”). | abbreviation alt-of | |
yielding, delicate | tender | English | verb | To work on a tender. | ||
yielding, delicate | tender | English | noun | Anything which is offered, proffered, put forth or bid with the expectation of a response, answer, or reply. | ||
yielding, delicate | tender | English | noun | A means of payment such as a check or cheque, cash or credit card. | ||
yielding, delicate | tender | English | noun | A formal offer to buy or sell something. | law | |
yielding, delicate | tender | English | noun | Any offer or proposal made for acceptance. | ||
yielding, delicate | tender | English | verb | To offer, to give. | formal | |
yielding, delicate | tender | English | verb | To offer a payment, as at sales or auctions. | ||
ėjėjas m, ėjėja f | eiti | Lithuanian | verb | to go | intransitive | |
ėjėjas m, ėjėja f | eiti | Lithuanian | verb | to walk | ||
дихам (diham), дихвам (dihvam) | дихание | Bulgarian | noun | breathing, exhalation | dated obsolete | |
дихам (diham), дихвам (dihvam) | дихание | Bulgarian | noun | animate one (creature with soul) | dated | |
дихам (diham), дихвам (dihvam) | дихание | Bulgarian | noun | breath (air expelled from the lungs) | poetic | |
дихам (diham), дихвам (dihvam) | дихание | Bulgarian | noun | aroma | poetic | |
⇒ *to-ɸare-sistati; Old Irish | sistati | Proto-Celtic | verb | to put | reconstruction | |
⇒ *to-ɸare-sistati; Old Irish | sistati | Proto-Celtic | verb | to stand | reconstruction |
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