eager beaver

forms: eager beaver

glosses: An eager beaver is a person who is very excited or enthusiastic to begin a task.

ipa: /ˌiː.ɡə ˈbiː.və/

ipa: /ˌi.ɡɚ ˈbi.vɚ/

audio: en-us-eager beaver.ogg

audio: en-au-eager beaver.ogg


vaguely

pos: adv

etymology_text: vague + -ly

ety-suffix

vague

ly

expansion: vague + -ly

glosses: If you experience something vaguely, you do so with few details.

text: "Morning, Gaunt," said a voice she found vaguely familiar and unpleasant, like the memory of a bad dream.

text: I remember going, but only vaguely.

glosses: If you do something vaguely, you it without attention or focus.

text: She waved her pen vaguely in the air.

ipa: /ˈveɪɡli/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-vaguely.wav

hyphenation: vague‧ly


vagueness

forms:
vagueness
vaguenesses (plural)

pos: noun

etymology_text: vague + -ness

ness

expansion: vague + -ness

glosses: Vagueness is the condition of being unclear.

noun

vaguenesses

expansion: [POS TABLE]


vaguenesses

glosses: The plural form of vagueness; more than one (kind of) vagueness.

vagueness


nozzle

forms:
nozzle
nozzles (plural)

glosses: A nozzle is a short tube that forms the vent of a hose or pipe.

ipa: /ˈnɒzəl/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-nozzle.wav


nozzles

glosses: The plural form of nozzle; more than one (kind of) nozzle.

nozzle


nuance

forms:
nuance (canonical)
nuances (third-person singular)
nuanced (past)
nuanced (past participle)
nuancing (present participle)

pos: verb

glosses: If you nuance to something, you give minor differences to it.

verb

nuanc

e


nuances

forms:
nuance
nuances (plural)

glosses: The plural form of nuance; more than one (kind of) nuance.

noun

nuance


nuances

glosses: The third-person singular form of nuance.


nuanced

glosses: The past tense and past participle of nuance.


nudie

forms:
nudie
nudies (plural)

etymology_text: nude + -ie

ety-suffix

nude

ie

expansion: nude + -ie

glosses: A nudie is a person who practices nudism.

ipa: /ˈnuːdi/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-nudist.wav


nudies

glosses: The plural form of nudie; more than one (kind of) nudie.

noun

nudie


nudist

forms:
nudist
nudists (plural)

etymology_text: nude + -ist

ety-suffix

ist

expansion: nude + -ist

glosses: A nudist is a person who practices nudism.

ipa: /ˈnudɪst/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-NaomiAmethyst-nudist.wav


nudists

glosses: The plural form of nudist; more than one (kind of) nudist.

noun

nudist


naturist

forms:
naturist
naturists (plural)

glosses: A naturist is a person who follows the belief in leading a naked, natural life and prefers to live without clothes.

ipa: /ˈneɪt͡ʃərɪst/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-naturist.wav


naturists

glosses: The plural form of naturist; more than one (kind of) naturist.

naturist


stereo

forms:
stereo
stereos (plural)

glosses: A stereo is a system that directs sound through multiple speakers so that it seems to surround the listener and to come from more than one source.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-stereo.wav


stereos

glosses: The plural form of stereo; more than one (kind of) stereo.

stereo


nutty

forms:
nutty (positive)
nuttier (comparative)
nuttiest (superlative)

pos: adj

etymology_text: nut + -y

ety-suffix

nut

y

expansion: nut + -y

glosses: If something is nutty, it contains and tastes like nuts.

ipa: /ˈnʌti/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-nutty.wav

hyphenation: nut‧ty

adj

nutty

nuttier

nuttiest


nuttiest

glosses: The superlative form of nutty; most nutty.


nuttier

glosses: The comparative form of nutty; more nutty.


optimism

forms: optimism

glosses: Optimism is the tendency to expect the best or a favourable outcome.

ipa: /ˈɑptɪmɪzəm/

ipa: /ˈɒptɪmɪzəm/


futuristic

forms:
futuristic (positive)
more futuristic (comparative)
most futuristic (superlative)

etymology_text: future + -istic

ety-suffix

future

istic

expansion: future + -istic

glosses: If a technology is futuristic, it is so advanced as to appear to be from the future.

ipa: /ˈfjuːt͡ʃɚɪstɪk/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-futuristic.wav

more: true


nincompoop

forms:
nincompoop
nincompoops (plural)

glosses: A nincompoop is a foolish or silly person.

ipa: /ˈnɪŋkəmpuːp/

ipa: /ˈnɪŋkəmˌpup/

hyphenation: nin‧com‧poop


nincompoops

glosses: The plural form of nincompoop; more than one (kind of) nincompoop.

noun

nincompoop


autocorrect

forms:
autocorrect (canonical)
autocorrects (third-person singular)
autocorrected (past)
autocorrected (past participle)
autocorrecting (present participle)

etymology_text: auto- + correct

ety-prefix

auto

correct

expansion: auto- + correct

glosses: If a computer autocorrects a text, it corrects it automatically.


autocorrect

forms:
autocorrect
autocorrects (plural)

glosses: Autocorrect is a software feature that attempts to correct presumed errors as soon as they are generated.


autocorrected

glosses: The past tense and past participle of autocorrect.

verb

autocorrect


autocorrects

glosses: The third-person singular form of autocorrect.


autocorrects

glosses: The plural form of autocorrect; more than one (kind of) autocorrect.


autologin

forms: autologin

etymology_text: auto- + login

ety-prefix

login

expansion: auto- + login

glosses: Autologin is a feature that automatically logs a user into the system.


autorenew

forms:
autorenew (canonical)
autorenews (third-person singular)
autorenewed (past)
autorenewed (past participle)
autorenewing (present participle)

etymology_text: auto- + renew

renew

expansion: auto- + renew

glosses: If something autorenews, it renews automatically.


autolaunch

forms:
autolaunch (canonical)
autolaunches (third-person singular)
autolaunched (past)
autolaunched (past participle)
autolaunching (present participle)

etymology_text: auto- + launch

launch

expansion: auto- + launch

glosses: If something autolaunches, it launches automatically.

verb

autolaunch

es


autoselect

forms:
autoselect (canonical)
autoselects (third-person singular)
autoselected (past)
autoselected (past participle)
autoselecting (present participle)

etymology_text: auto- + select

ety-prefix

select

expansion: auto- + select

glosses: If something autoselects, it selectes automatically

ipa: /ˈɔːtəʊˌsɪˈlɛkt/


autolaunches

glosses: The third-person singular form of autolaunch.


autolaunched

glosses: The past tense and past participle of autolaunch.


autorenews

glosses: The third-person singular form of autorenew.

verb

autorenew


autorenewed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of autorenew.


autoselects

glosses: The third-person singular form of autoselect.

autoselect


autoselected

glosses: The past tense and past participle of autoselect.


autosave

forms:
autosave
autosaves (plural)

etymology_text: auto- + save

ety-prefix

save

expansion: auto- + save

glosses: Autosave is a software feature that saves an open document periodically to avoid the risk of data loss.

glosses: An autosave is the copy of a file or document saved automatically by such feature.

ipa: /ˈɔːtəʊˌseɪv/

ipa: /ˈɔtoʊˌseɪv/


autosave

forms:
autosave (canonical)
autosaves (third-person singular)
autosaved (past)
autosaved (past participle)
autosaving (present participle)

glosses: If your computer autosaves, it saves your data automatically.

ipa: /ˈɔːtəʊˌseɪv/

verb

autosav


autosaves

glosses: The plural form of autosave; more than one (kind of) autosave.

noun

autosave


autosaves

glosses: The third-person singular form of autosave.


autosaved

glosses: The past tense and past participle of autosave.


login

forms:
login
logins (plural)

glosses: Login is the act of logging in to a computer, or system using a user's identification and password.


logins

glosses: The plural form of login; more than one (kind of) login.

login


dietings

forms:
dieting
dietings (plural)

glosses: The plural form of dieting; more than one (kind of) dieting.

dieting


nymph

forms:
nymph
nymphs (plural)

glosses: A nymph is the larva of certain insects.

ipa: /ˈnɪmf/


nymphs

glosses: The plural form of nymph; more than one (kind of) nymph.

nymph


nympho

forms:
nympho
nymphos or nymphoes (plural)

ipa: /ˈnɪmfəʊ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-nympho.wav

nymphoes


nymphos

glosses: The plural form of nympho; more than one (kind of) nympho.

nympho


nymphomaniac

forms:
nymphomaniac
nymphomaniacs (plural)

glosses: A nymphomaniac is a woman with an excessive sexual desire.

ipa: /ˈnɪmfoʊ ˈmeɪniæk/


nymphomaniac

forms:
nymphomaniac (positive)
more nymphomaniac (comparative)
most nymphomaniac (superlative)

glosses: A nymphomaniac woman is someone with an excessive libido.


nymphomaniacs

glosses: The plural form of nymphomaniac; more than one (kind of) nymphomaniac.

nymphomaniac


nourish

forms:
nourish (canonical)
nourishes (third-person singular)
nourished (past)
nourished (past participle)
nourishing (present participle)

glosses: If you nourish a baby, you feed and cause the baby grow.

verb

nourish


nourishes

glosses: The third-person singular form of nourish.


nourished

glosses: The past tense and past participle of nourish.


nourishing

forms:
nourishing (positive)
more nourishing (comparative)
most nourishing (superlative)

glosses: If a food or drink is nourishing, it provides the person with nutrients.


nutritive

forms:
nutritive (positive)
more nutritive (comparative)
most nutritive (superlative)

glosses: If something is nutritive, it is related to nutrition.

glosses: If a food or drink is nutritive, it provides the person with nutrients.

ipa: /ˈnjuːtrətɪv/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-nutritive.wav


nutritious

forms:
nutritious (positive)
more nutritious (comparative)
most nutritious (superlative)

glosses: If a food or drink is nutritious, it provides the person with nutrients.

ipa: /njuːˈtrɪʃəs/

ipa: /nuːˈtrɪʃəs/


extremist

forms:
extremist
extremists (plural)

etymology_text: extreme + -ist

ety-suffix

extreme

expansion: extreme + -ist

glosses: An extremist is a person who holds extreme views on a political or religious subject.

ipa: /ɪkˈstriːmɪst/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-extremist.wav


extremist

forms:
extremist (positive)
more extremist (comparative)
most extremist (superlative)

glosses: An extremist view is a extreme perspective on a subject.


extremism

forms:
extremism
extremisms (plural)

etymology_text: extreme + -ism

ism

expansion: extreme + -ism

glosses: Extremism is the extreme ideas or actions in politics or religion.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-extremism.wav


extremists

glosses: The plural form of extremist; more than one (kind of) extremist.

noun

extremist


extremisms

glosses: The plural form of extremism; more than one (kind of) extremism.

extremism


ermine

forms:
ermine
ermines or ermine (plural)

glosses: An ermine is a weasel found in northern hemisphere. Its dark brown fur on its body turns white in winter.

ipa: /ˈɜːmɪn/

ipa: /ˈɝmɪn/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ermine.wav

ermine


ermines

glosses: The plural form of ermine; more than one (kind of) ermine.

ermine


extermination

forms:
extermination
exterminations (plural)

glosses: Extermination is the act of exterminating something.

ipa: /ɪkˌstəːmɪˈneɪʃn/


exterminations

glosses: The plural form of extermination; more than one (kind of) extermination.

extermination


exhumation

forms:
exhumation
exhumations (plural)

glosses: Exhumation is the act of digging up that which has been buried.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-exhumation.wav


exhumations

glosses: The plural form of exhumation; more than one (kind of) exhumation.

exhumation


expo

forms:
expo
expos (plural)

glosses: An expo is a restaurant worker who prepares food to be taken to diners.


expos

glosses: The plural form of expo; more than one (kind of) expo.

expo


exposition

forms:
exposition
expositions (plural)

glosses: An exposition is a detailed explanation or description of an idea or theory, especially in a piece of writing.

text: The essay includes a thorough exposition of the author's argument.

text: Her exposition of the historical events was clear and concise.

glosses: An exposition is a show of goods, artwork, or cultural displays to the public.

text: The art gallery's annual exposition attracted visitors from around the world.

text: The exposition of new technologies at the trade fair was impressive.

glosses: Exposition is the action of exposing something to something.

text: The exposition of the paint to the light caused it to fade.

ipa: /ɛkspəˈzɪʃən/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-exposition.wav


expositions

glosses: The plural form of exposition; more than one (kind of) exposition.

exposition


tort

forms:
tort
torts (plural)

glosses: A tort is a wrongful act that leads to a legal liability.

ipa: /tɔːt/

enpr: tô(r)t

ipa: /tɔrt/


torts

glosses: The plural form of tort; more than one (kind of) tort.

tort


torte

forms:
torte
tortes or torten (plural)

glosses: A torte is a rich, dense cake made with many eggs and very little flour.

torten


tortes

glosses: The plural form of torte; more than one (kind of) torte.

torte


wrongful

forms:
wrongful (positive)
more wrongful (comparative)
most wrongful (superlative)

etymology_text: wrong + -ful

ety-suffix

wrong

ful

expansion: wrong + -ful

glosses: A wrongful act is one that is violates somebody's rights.

text: His wrongful conviction for the crime was eventually overturned.

text: She later sued the company for wrongful termination and sexual harassment.

text: He was charged for the wrongful death of the cyclist.

text: They were removed from the house for wrongful possession.

glosses: A wrongful heir, possessor, etc. is one that has no right to be in that position.

text: The wrongful heir claimed the throne, causing a dispute.

text: The court ruled against the wrongful claimant of the estate.

ipa: /ˈrɒŋfəl/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-wrongful.wav


unwritten

forms: unwritten (positive)

etymology_text: un- + written

ety-prefix

un

written

expansion: un- + written

glosses: An unwritten rule or understanding is one that is generally known or understood without being stated explicitly.

text: It's an unwritten rule that you lock the gate when you leave the swimming pool.

text: There was an unwritten agreement between them.

glosses: An unwritten language is one which is not usually written down, usually because it has no writing system.

text: Svan is a largely unwritten language many scholars believe predates Georgian.

glosses: An unwritten paper, article, or book, is one for which somebody has an idea but which has not yet been written.

text: I'm afraid we'll never see the last book in the series, which is still unwritten.


unwrittenness

forms: unwrittenness

etymology_text: unwritten + -ness

ety-suffix

unwritten

ness

expansion: unwritten + -ness

glosses: The unwrittenness of a rule, language, or book is the state of not being or having been written.


igloo

forms:
igloo
igloos (plural)

ipa: /ˈɪɡluː/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-igloo.wav


igloos

glosses: The plural form of igloo; more than one (kind of) igloo.

noun

igloo


monetisation

forms:
monetisation
monetisations (plural)

etymology_text: monetise + -ation

ety-suffix

monetise

ation

expansion: monetise + -ation

glosses: Monetisation is the process of converting something into money.

text: The central bank's monetisation of its debt increased the money supply.

glosses: Monetisation is the process of earning money from an activity or asset, often applied to digital content, websites, or services.

text: The monetisation of the website's traffic through advertisements and subscriptions allowed it to become profitable.

ipa: /ˌmʌnətaɪˈzeɪʃən/


monetization

forms:
monetization
monetizations (plural)

etymology_text: monetize + -ation

monetize

expansion: monetize + -ation

glosses: Monetization is the process of converting something into money.

text: The central bank's monetization of its debt increased the money supply.

glosses: Monetization is the process of earning money from an activity or asset, often applied to digital content, websites, or services.

text: The monetization of the website's traffic through advertisements and subscriptions allowed it to become profitable.

noun

expansion: [POS TABLE]


monetizations

glosses: The plural form of monetization; more than one (kind of) monetization.

monetization


monetisations

glosses: The plural form of monetisation; more than one (kind of) monetisation.

monetisation


pettings

forms:
petting
pettings (plural)

glosses: The plural form of petting; more than one (kind of) petting.

petting


testable

forms:
testable (positive)
more testable (comparative)
most testable (superlative)

etymology_text: test + -able

ety-suffix

test

able

expansion: test + -able

glosses: If something is testable, it is susceptible to being tested.


anticipatable

forms:
anticipatable (positive)
more anticipatable (comparative)
most anticipatable (superlative)

etymology_text: anticipate + -able

anticipate

expansion: anticipate + -able

glosses: If something is anticipatable, it can be anticipated.


appealable

forms:
appealable (positive)
more appealable (comparative)
most appealable (superlative)

etymology_text: appeal + -able

appeal

expansion: appeal + -able

glosses: If something is appealable, it can be appealed.


assessable

forms:
assessable (positive)
more assessable (comparative)
most assessable (superlative)

etymology_text: assess + -able

assess

expansion: assess + -able

glosses: If something is assessable, it can be assessed.


augmentable

forms: augmentable (positive)

etymology_text: augment + -able

augment

expansion: augment + -able

glosses: If something is augmentable, it can be augmented.


bendable

forms:
bendable (positive)
more bendable (comparative)
most bendable (superlative)

etymology_text: bend + -able

bend

expansion: bend + -able

glosses: If something is bendable, it can be bent without breaking.


avertable

forms:
avertable (positive)
more avertable (comparative)
most avertable (superlative)

etymology_text: avert + -able

avert

expansion: avert + -able

glosses: If something is avertable, it can be averted.


bargainable

forms:
bargainable (positive)
more bargainable (comparative)
most bargainable (superlative)

etymology_text: bargain + -able

bargain

expansion: bargain + -able

glosses: If something is bargainable, it can be bargained.


bashable

forms:
bashable (positive)
more bashable (comparative)
most bashable (superlative)

etymology_text: bash + -able

bash

expansion: bash + -able

glosses: If something is bashable, it can be bashed.


choppable

forms:
choppable (positive)
more choppable (comparative)
most choppable (superlative)

etymology_text: chop + -able

chop

expansion: chop + -able

glosses: If something is choppable, it can be chopped.


chewable

forms:
chewable (positive)
more chewable (comparative)
most chewable (superlative)

etymology_text: chew + -able

chew

expansion: chew + -able

glosses: If something is chewable, it can be chewed on.


tautology

forms:
tautology
tautologies (plural)

glosses: Tautology is the redundant use of words.

text: It is tautology to say, "Forward Planning".

glosses: A tautology is an expression that features tautology.

glosses: A tautology is a statement that is always true.

text: It is a tautology that an object is either at rest or in motion.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tautology.wav

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-tautology.wav

noun

tautologies


tautologies

glosses: The plural form of tautology; more than one (kind of) tautology.

tautology


pestilence

forms:
pestilence
pestilences (plural)

glosses: Pestilence is any epidemic disease that is very contagious or infectious.

ipa: /ˈpɛstələn(t)s/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pestilence.wav


pestilences

glosses: The plural form of pestilence; more than one (kind of) pestilence.

pestilence


infectious

forms:
infectious (positive)
more infectious (comparative)
most infectious (superlative)

glosses: If a disease is infectious, it is can be spread between organisms through the environment.

text: Infectious diseases like cholera are far less deadly today than they used to be.

glosses: If a person, plant, or animal is infectious, they can spread disease to others.

text: You can still be infectious even after you feel better.

glosses: If a feeling or idea is infectious, it spreads easily to other people.

text: She had an infectious laugh, and everyone loved her.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Ajshul-infectious.wav


vexillology

forms: vexillology

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-vexillology.wav


tautologist

forms:
tautologist
tautologists (plural)

etymology_text: tautology + -ist

ety-suffix

ist

expansion: tautology + -ist

glosses: A tautologist is a person making tautologies.


tautologists

glosses: The plural form of tautologist; more than one (kind of) tautologist.

noun

tautologist


vexillologist

forms:
vexillologist
vexillologists (plural)

etymology_text: vexillology + -ist

ety-suffix

vexillology

expansion: vexillology + -ist

glosses: A vexillologist is a person who studies vexillology.


vexillologists

glosses: The plural form of vexillologist; more than one (kind of) vexillologist.

noun

vexillologist


limewash

forms:
limewash
limewashes (plural)

etymology_text: lime + wash

compound

lime

wash

expansion: lime + wash

glosses: Limewash is a mixture of lime and water used for coating walls.

text: He covered the fence with whitewash.

ipa: /ˈlʌɪmwɒʃ/

limewashes


limewash

forms:
limewash (canonical)
limewashes (third-person singular)
limewashed (past)
limewashed (past participle)
limewashing (present participle)

glosses: If someone limewashes something, they coat it with a limewash.

text: She limewashed the wall.

verb

limewash


limewashes

glosses: The plural form of limewash; more than one (kind of) limewash.


limewashes

glosses: The third-person singular form of limewash.


limewashed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of limewash.


-ization

forms: -ization

pos: suffix

etymology_text: -ize + -ation

ety-suffix

-ize

expansion: -ize + -ation

glosses: Words ending with -ization reflect the action, process, result or state of a verb.

text: rational + -ization → rationalization

text: crystal + -ization → crystallization

ipa: /-ˌaɪˈzeɪʃn̩/

ipa: /-əˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/


-isation

forms: -isation

etymology_text: -ise + -ation

-ise

expansion: -ise + -ation

glosses: Words ending with -isation reflect the action, process, result or state of a verb.

text: rational + -isation → rationalisation

text: crystal + -isation → crystallisation


ironsmith

forms:
ironsmith
ironsmiths (plural)

glosses: An ironsmith is a person who forges iron.

noun

expansion: [POS TABLE]


ironsmiths

glosses: The plural form of ironsmith; more than one (kind of) ironsmith.

ironsmith


objectify

forms:
objectify (canonical)
objectifies (third-person singular)
objectified (past)
objectified (past participle)
objectifying (present participle)

etymology_text: object + -ify

ety-suffix

object

ify

expansion: object + -ify

glosses: If you objectify something, you express it in a real form.

glosses: If you objectify someone, you treat them as a mere (often sexual) object.

ipa: /əbˈd͡ʒɛktɪˌfaɪ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-objectify.wav

verb

objectif

y


objectifies

glosses: The third-person singular form of objectify.


objectified

glosses: The past tense and past participle of objectify.


untenable

forms:
untenable (positive)
more untenable (comparative)
most untenable (superlative)

etymology_text: un- + tenable

ety-prefix

un

tenable

expansion: un- + tenable

glosses: If something, such as an opinion is untenable, it cannot be held or sustained.


tenable

forms:
tenable (positive)
more tenable (comparative)
most tenable (superlative)

glosses: If something is tenable, it can be justified or sustained.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tenable.wav


orbital

forms: orbital (positive)

glosses: If something is orbital, it is related to something that forms an orbit.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-orbital.wav

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-orbital.wav


tinkle

forms:
tinkle (canonical)
tinkles (third-person singular)
tinkled (past)
tinkled (past participle)
tinkling (present participle)

glosses: If something tinkles, it makes a light metallic sounds like a small bell.

ipa: /ˈtɪŋkəl/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tinkle.wav

verb

tinkl

e


tinkle

forms:
tinkle
tinkles (plural)

glosses: A tinkle is a light metallic sound that resembles the tinkling of bells.


tinkles

glosses: The third-person singular form of tinkle.


tinkles

glosses: The plural form of tinkle; more than one (kind of) tinkle.

noun

tinkle


tinkled

glosses: The past tense and past participle of tinkle.


prophylactic

forms:
prophylactic
prophylactics (plural)

glosses: A prophylactic is a medicine which preserves or defends against disease.

ipa: /prɒfəˈlæktɪk/

hyphenation: pro‧phy‧lac‧tic


prophylactic

forms:
prophylactic (positive)
more prophylactic (comparative)
most prophylactic (superlative)

glosses: Something that is prophylactic serves to prevent or protect against a disease or pregnancy.


prophylactics

glosses: The plural form of prophylactic; more than one (kind of) prophylactic.

prophylactic


materialize

forms:
materialize (canonical)
materializes (third-person singular)
materialized (past)
materialized (past participle)
materializing (present participle)

etymology_text: material + -ize

ety-suffix

material

ize

expansion: material + -ize

glosses: If a plan or idea materializes, it becomes real.

glosses: If you materialize something, you cause it to take on a physical form.

verb

materializ


materializes

glosses: The third-person singular form of materialize.


materialized

glosses: The past tense and past participle of materialize.


materialise

forms:
materialise (canonical)
materialises (third-person singular)
materialised (past)
materialised (past participle)
materialising (present participle)

etymology_text: material + -ise

ety-suffix

ise

expansion: material + -ise

glosses: If a plan or idea materialises, it becomes real.

glosses: If you materialise something, you cause it to take on a physical form.

materialis


materialises

glosses: The third-person singular form of materialise.


materialised

glosses: The past tense and past participle of materialise.


mingle

forms:
mingle (canonical)
mingles (third-person singular)
mingled (past)
mingled (past participle)
mingling (present participle)

glosses: If you mingle something, you mix or cause to mix it to mix together.

text: The restaurant mingles the cooking traditions of France, Italy, and other "Old Countries".

text: He decided to mingle with the crowd and find out what they were there for.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-mingle.wav

verb

mingl


mingles

glosses: The third-person singular form of mingle.


mingled

glosses: The past tense and past participle of mingle.


liposuction

forms:
liposuction
liposuctions (plural)

glosses: Liposuction is a cosmetic surgery procedure that removes excess fat from a specific area by suction.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-liposuction.wav


liposuctions

glosses: The plural form of liposuction; more than one (kind of) liposuction.

noun

liposuction


lifespan

forms:
lifespan
lifespans (plural)

etymology_text: life + span

compound

life

span

expansion: life + span

glosses: A person's lifespan – or that of any organism – is how long they live.

ipa: /ˈlʌɪfspan/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-lifespan.wav


lifespans

glosses: The plural form of lifespan; more than one (kind of) lifespan.

noun

lifespan


suction

forms:
suction
suctions (plural)

glosses: Suction is a force which pushes matter from one space into another due to the pressure difference in pressure between the two spaces

glosses: A suction is a device that removes saliva from a patient's mouth during dental operations.

ipa: /ˈsʌkʃən/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-suction.wav


suction

forms:
suction (canonical)
suctions (third-person singular)
suctioned (past)
suctioned (past participle)
suctioning (present participle)

glosses: If you suction something, you remove it using suction.


suctions

glosses: The plural form of suction; more than one (kind of) suction.

suction


suctions

glosses: The third-person singular form of suction.


suctioned

glosses: The past tense and past participle of suction.


attendee

forms:
attendee
attendees (plural)

etymology_text: attend + -ee

ety-suffix

attend

ee

expansion: attend + -ee

glosses: An attendee is a person who is in attendance of an event.

text: Most attendees are present, please start the ceremony.


attendees

glosses: The plural form of attendee; more than one (kind of) attendee.

noun

attendee


mammogram

forms:
mammogram
mammograms (plural)

glosses: A mammogram is an X-ray picture of the breasts.


mammograms

glosses: The plural form of mammogram; more than one (kind of) mammogram.

mammogram


laxative

forms:
laxative (positive)
more laxative (comparative)
most laxative (superlative)

glosses: Something that is laxative has the effect of aiding digestion and prevents constipation.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-laxative.wav


laxative

forms:
laxative
laxatives (plural)

glosses: A laxative is a substance that has a laxative effect.


laxatives

glosses: The plural form of laxative; more than one (kind of) laxative.

laxative


constipation

forms:
constipation
constipations (plural)

glosses: Constipation is a condition in which a person has infrequent bowel movements, or the intestines become filled with hardened faeces.

ipa: /ˌkɒnstɪˈpeɪʃən/

hyphenation: con‧sti‧pa‧tion


constipations

glosses: The plural form of constipation; more than one (kind of) constipation.

constipation


chalet

forms:
chalet
chalets (plural)

glosses: A chalet is an alpine style of wooden building with a sloping roof and overhanging eaves.

ipa: /ˈʃæleɪ/


chalets

glosses: The plural form of chalet; more than one (kind of) chalet.

chalet


celibacy

forms:
celibacy
celibacies (plural)

glosses: Celibacy is the abstinence from marriage.

ipa: /ˈsɛləbəsi/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-celibacy.wav

celibacies


celibacies

glosses: The plural form of celibacy; more than one (kind of) celibacy.

celibacy


alpine

forms: alpine (positive)

glosses: Something that alpine is related to the high mountains.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-alpine.wav


butchery

forms:
butchery
butcheries (plural)

glosses: Butchery is the ruthless killings of humans.

glosses: Butchery is the work of slaughtering and preparation of animals for sale as meat.

ipa: /ˈbʊtʃ(ə)ri/

butcheries


butcheries

glosses: The plural form of butchery; more than one (kind of) butchery.

butchery


centrepiece

forms:
centrepiece
centrepieces (plural)

etymology_text: centre + piece

compound

centre

piece

expansion: centre + piece

glosses: A centrepiece is an ornament to be placed in the centre of a table, ceiling, etc.


centrepieces

glosses: The plural form of centrepiece; more than one (kind of) centrepiece.

noun

centrepiece


centerpiece

forms:
centerpiece
centerpieces (plural)

etymology_text: center + piece

compound

center

expansion: center + piece

glosses: A centerpiece is an ornament to be placed in the center of a table, ceiling, etc.


centerpieces

glosses: The plural form of centerpiece; more than one (kind of) centerpiece.

noun

centerpiece


clique

forms:
clique
cliques (plural)

glosses: A clique is a small group of individuals that hang out together due to the similarities in their lifestyle or social status.

ipa: /kliːk/


clique

forms:
clique (canonical)
cliques (third-person singular)
cliqued (past)
cliqued (past participle)
cliquing (present participle)

glosses: If you clique with people, you form a clique with them.

verb

cliqu


cliques

glosses: The plural form of clique; more than one (kind of) clique.

noun

clique


cliques

glosses: The third-person singular form of clique.


cliqued

glosses: The past tense and past participle of clique.


conservatory

forms:
conservatory (positive)
more conservatory (comparative)
most conservatory (superlative)

glosses: If something is conservatory, it has the quality of preserving it from loss or injury.


conservatory

forms:
conservatory
conservatories (plural)

glosses: A conservatory is a large greenhouse for the display of plants

conservatories


conservatories

glosses: The plural form of conservatory; more than one (kind of) conservatory.

conservatory


greenhouse

forms:
greenhouse
greenhouses (plural)

etymology_text: green + house

compound

green

house

expansion: green + house

glosses: A greenhouse is a building with large glass windows to trap heat from sunlight and is used to grow plants.

ipa: /ˈɡriːnhaʊs/

ipa: /ˈɡrːnˌ(h)aʊs/

hyphenation: green‧house


greenhouses

glosses: The plural form of greenhouse; more than one (kind of) greenhouse.

noun

greenhouse


autoimmune

forms: autoimmune (positive)

etymology_text: auto- + immune

ety-prefix

auto

immune

expansion: auto- + immune

glosses: If something is autoimmune, it is related to autoimmunity.

ipa: /ˌɔːtəʊɪˈmjuːn/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-autoimmune.wav


autoimmunity

forms: autoimmunity (positive)

etymology_text: auto- + immunity

immunity

expansion: auto- + immunity

glosses: Autoimmunity is the condition where a person's immune system attacks its own tissues,

ipa: /ˌɔːtoʊɪˈmjuːnɪti/


shellac

forms:
shellac
shellacs (plural)

glosses: Shellac is a processed substance from the Coccus lacca and is used in polishes, varnishes etc.

ipa: /ʃəˈlæk/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-shellac.wav


shellac

forms:
shellac (canonical)
shellacs (third-person singular)
shellacked (past)
shellacked (past participle)
shellacking (present participle)

glosses: If you shellac something, you coat it with shellac.

glosses: {{transitive} (informal) If you shellac someone, you defeat them decisively.

verb

shellac

k


shellacs

glosses: The plural form of shellac; more than one (kind of) shellac.


shellacs

glosses: The third-person singular form of shellac.


shellacked

glosses: The past tense and past participle of shellac.


penal

forms: penal (positive)

glosses: If something is penal, it is related to a punishment.

text: penal code

glosses: If something is penal, it is subject to punishment.

text: a penal offence

ipa: /ˈpiːnəl/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-penal.wav


oleoresin

forms:
oleoresin
oleoresins (plural)

glosses: An oleoresin is a homogeneous mix of oil and resin.


oleoresins

glosses: The plural form of oleoresin; more than one (kind of) oleoresin.

noun

oleoresin


turpentine

forms:
turpentine
turpentines (plural)

glosses: Turpentine is any oleoresin secreted by the bark of certain trees.

glosses: Turpentine is a volatile essential oil that is obtained from such oleoresin and is used as a solvent and paint thinner.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-turpentine.wav


essential oil

forms:
essential oil
essential oils (plural)

glosses: Essential oil is a volatile oil that is used to make perfumes and flavourings.


turpentines

glosses: The plural form of turpentine; more than one (kind of) turpentine.

turpentine


essential oils

glosses: The plural form of essential oil; more than one (kind of) essential oil.

essential oil


dichotomy

forms:
dichotomy
dichotomies (plural)

glosses: Dichotomy is the separation or division into two

glosses: Dichotomy is the division of a stem of a plant into two parts as it grows away from the roots.

ipa: /daɪˈkɒtəmi/

ipa: /daɪˈkɑtəmi/

hyphenation: di‧cho‧to‧my

dichotomies


dichotomies

glosses: The plural form of dichotomy; more than one (kind of) dichotomy.

dichotomy


reapproach

forms:
reapproach (canonical)
reapproaches (third-person singular)
reapproached (past)
reapproached (past participle)
reapproaching (present participle)

etymology_text: re- + approach

ety-prefix

re

approach

expansion: re- + approach

glosses: If you reapproach a person, you approach them again or in a different manner.

verb

reapproach

es


reapproached

glosses: The past tense and past participle of reapproach.


reapproaches

glosses: The third-person singular form of reapproach.


culmination

forms:
culmination
culminations (plural)

etymology_text: culminate + -ion

ety-suffix

culminate

ion

expansion: culminate + -ion

glosses: Culmination is the highest point of something.

text: The signing of this contract marks the culmination of years of negotiation.


culminations

glosses: The plural form of culmination; more than one (kind of) culmination.

noun

culmination


candidacy

forms:
candidacy
candidacies (plural)

etymology_text: candidate + -cy

ety-suffix

candidate

cy

expansion: candidate + -cy

glosses: Candidacy is the state of being a candidate.

ipa: /ˈkændɪdəsi/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-candidacy.wav

candidacies


candidature

forms:
candidature
candidatures (plural)

glosses: Candidature is the condition of becoming a candidate.

ipa: /ˈkændɪdət͡ʃʊɚ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-candidature.wav


candidacies

glosses: The plural form of candidacy; more than one (kind of) candidacy.

noun

candidacy


candidatures

glosses: The plural form of candidature; more than one (kind of) candidature.

candidature


squat

forms:
squat (canonical)
squats (third-person singular)
squatted (past)
squatted (past participle)
squatting (present participle)

glosses: If a person or animal squats, they bend deeply at the knees while resting on their feet.

text: She squatted down beside the dog to give it a snack.

text: Most toilets here require you to squat when you use them.

ipa: /skwɒt/

ipa: /skwɑt/

ipa: /skwɔt/

verb

squat

t


squat

forms:
squat (positive)
more squat (comparative)
most squat (superlative)

glosses: Someone or something that is squat is short and thick in an unattractive way.

text: Every time I walk past, I think what a squat ugly building it is.


squat

forms:
squat
squats (plural)

glosses: A squat is a position of a person when they bend at the knees while resting on their feet.

text: She sank into a squat, and hung her head.


squats

glosses: The plural form of squat; more than one (kind of) squat.


squats

glosses: The third-person singular form of squat.


squatted

glosses: The past tense and past participle of squat.


weightlifter

forms:
weightlifter
weightlifters (plural)

etymology_text: weight + lifter

compound

weight

lifter

expansion: weight + lifter

glosses: A weightlifter is a person who uses weights to train the muscles of the body.

ipa: /weɪtˈlɪftə/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-weightlifter.wav


weightlifters

glosses: The plural form of weightlifter; more than one (kind of) weightlifter.

noun

weightlifter


lifter

forms:
lifter
lifters (plural)

etymology_text: lift + -er

ety-suffix

lift

er

expansion: lift + -er

glosses: A lifter is someone or something that lifts or assists in lifting.

ipa: /ˈlɪftə/


lifters

glosses: The plural form of lifter; more than one (kind of) lifter.

noun

lifter

expansion: [POS TABLE]


clinch

forms:
clinch (canonical)
clinches (third-person singular)
clinched (past)
clinched (past participle)
clinching (present participle)

glosses: If you clinch a goal, such as a game or a deal, you get into a position from which you will surely achieve it.

text: One more point will clinch the match for her.

glosses: If you clinch you boxing opponent, you hole them with your arms so as to avoid being hit while resting for a short time.

text: After clinching for only a few seconds, they were separated by the referee.

ipa: /klɪnt͡ʃ/

verb

clinch


clinch

forms:
clinch
clinches (plural)

glosses: A clinch is a struggle between people at a short distance.

glosses: A clinch is a knot used to fasten ropes.

noun

clinches


clinches

glosses: The third-person singular form of clinch.


clinches

glosses: The plural form of clinch; more than one (kind of) clinch.


clinched

glosses: The past tense and past participle of clinch.


chemotherapy

forms:
chemotherapy
chemotherapies (plural)

glosses: Chemotherapy is the chemical treatment intended to be kill the cancerous cells in a patient.

ipa: /ˌkiːməʊˈθɛrəpi/

chemotherapies


chemotherapies

glosses: The plural form of chemotherapy; more than one (kind of) chemotherapy.

chemotherapy


chevalier

forms:
chevalier
chevaliers (plural)

ipa: /ˌʃɛvəˈlɪɚ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-chevalier.wav


chevaliers

glosses: The plural form of chevalier; more than one (kind of) chevalier.

chevalier


clingy

forms:
clingy (positive)
clingier (comparative)
clingiest (superlative)

etymology_text: cling + -y

ety-suffix

cling

y

expansion: cling + -y

glosses: Something that is clingy has the tendency to cling onto something.

text: The plastic was so clingy that it took a few minutes to remove it all.

glosses: A clingy person is someone who is possessive of or will not let someone get away.

text: Is it normal for a child his age to be so clingy with his mother?

ipa: /ˈklɪŋi/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-clingy.wav

adj

clingy

clingier

clingiest


clingier

glosses: The comparative form of clingy; more clingy.


clingiest

glosses: The superlative form of clingy; most clingy.


babysit

forms:
babysit (canonical)
babysits (third-person singular)
babysat (past)
babysat (past participle)
babysitting (present participle)

glosses: If you babysit a child, you watch or tend to them for a period of time.

verb

babysit

babysits

babysat

babysitting


babysits

glosses: The third-person singular form of babysit.


babysat

glosses: The past tense and past participle of babysit.


backdrop

forms:
backdrop
backdrops (plural)

etymology_text: back + drop

compound

back

drop

expansion: back + drop

glosses: A backdrop is a decorated cloth hung at the back of a stage.

glosses: The backdrop is the conditions or situation in which something happens.

text: Investors have bought safe assets against a backdrop of uncertainty.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-backdrop.wav


backdrop

forms:
backdrop (canonical)
backdrops (third-person singular)
backdropped (past)
backdropped (past participle)
backdropping (present participle)

glosses: If A backdrops B, A serve as a backdrop for B.

verb

backdrop

p


backdropped

glosses: The past tense and past participle of backdrop.


backdrops

glosses: The plural form of backdrop; more than one (kind of) backdrop.


backdrops

glosses: The third-person singular form of backdrop.


aromatherapy

forms:
aromatherapy
aromatherapies (plural)

etymology_text: aroma + therapy

compound

aroma

therapy

expansion: aroma + therapy

glosses: Aromatherapy is the use of fragrances to enhance one's mood and promote health.

ipa: /əˌrəʊməˈθɛrəpi/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-aromatherapy.wav

noun

aromatherapies


aromatherapies

glosses: The plural form of aromatherapy; more than one (kind of) aromatherapy.

aromatherapy


dystopia

forms:
dystopia
dystopias or dystopiae (plural)

glosses: A dystopia is a dysfunctional society that has a very poor standard of living.

ipa: /dɪsˈtɐʉpiə/

dystopiae


dystopian

forms:
dystopian (positive)
more dystopian (comparative)
most dystopian (superlative)

glosses: If something is dystopian, it is related to a dystopia.


dystopias

glosses: The plural form of dystopia; more than one (kind of) dystopia.

dystopia


dysfunctional

forms:
dysfunctional (positive)
more dysfunctional (comparative)
most dysfunctional (superlative)

etymology_text: dysfunction + -al

ety-suffix

dysfunction

al

expansion: dysfunction + -al

glosses: If something is dysfunctional, it is not performing for its intended function.


dysfunction

forms:
dysfunction
dysfunctions (plural)

glosses: A dysfunction is the failure to function in an expected or complete manner.

text: erectile dysfunction


dysfunctions

glosses: The plural form of dysfunction; more than one (kind of) dysfunction.


erectile

forms: erectile (positive)

glosses: If something is erectile, it is capable of being raised to an upright or rigid position.

ipa: /əˈrɛktaɪl/


servicings

forms:
servicing
servicings (plural)

glosses: The plural form of servicing; more than one (kind of) servicing.

noun

servicing


saboteur

forms:
saboteur
saboteurs (plural)

glosses: A saboteur is someone who person destructs property in order to hinder the efforts of others intentionally.

ipa: /ˌsæbəˈtɜː(r)/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-saboteur.wav


saboteurs

glosses: The plural form of saboteur; more than one (kind of) saboteur.

saboteur


gaycels

forms:
gaycel
gaycels (plural)

glosses: The plural form of gaycel; more than one (kind of) gaycel.

gaycel


jailer

forms:
jailer
jailers (plural)

glosses: A jailer is a person who enforces confinement in a jail or prison.

ipa: /ˈd͡ʒeɪlə(r)/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-jailer.wav


jailers

glosses: The plural form of jailer; more than one (kind of) jailer.

jailer


jailbird

forms:
jailbird
jailbirds (plural)

etymology_text: jail + bird

compound

jail

bird

expansion: jail + bird

glosses: A jailbird is a prisoner or an ex-prisoner.

ipa: /ˌdʒeɪlˈbʌrd/


jailbirds

glosses: The plural form of jailbird; more than one (kind of) jailbird.

noun

jailbird


jailbait

forms: jailbait

etymology_text: jail + bait

compound

bait

expansion: jail + bait

glosses: If a girl is jailbait, she is a sexually attractive but below the legal age of consent.

text: She says I am only 16 and calls me jailbait.

enpr: jāl´bāt

ipa: /ˈd͡ʒeɪlbeɪt/


footwear

forms: footwear

etymology_text: foot + wear

foot

wear

expansion: foot + wear

glosses: Footwear is shoes and socks and other items that are worn on the foot.

text: Shoes, sandals, and slippers are examples of footwear.

text: Having the right clothing and footwear is important for comfort while hiking.

text: The company produced 14 percent of all branded athletic footwear sold worldwide last year.

ipa: /ˈfʊtwɛə(r)/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-footwear.wav

hyphenation: foot‧wear


powerhouse

forms:
powerhouse
powerhouses (plural)

etymology_text: power + house

power

house

expansion: power + house

glosses: A powerhouse is a person or organization with a lot of influence.

text: She is a powerhouse of Canadian politics.

glosses: A powerhouse is someone with a lot of strength or energy.

text: Look at that guy go. What a powerhouse!

glosses: A powerhouse is the source of power, energy, or strength.

text: Mitochondria is the powerhouse of the cell.

glosses: A powerhouse is the building housing a power station.

ipa: /ˈpaʊəhaʊs/


powerhouses

glosses: The plural form of powerhouse; more than one (kind of) powerhouse.

noun

powerhouse


mitochondrion

forms:
mitochondrion
mitochondrions or mitochondria (plural)

glosses: A mitochondrion is a spherical organelle found in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells and contains genetic material separate from that of the host.

ipa: /ˌmaɪtoʊˈkandriən/

mitochondria


mitochondrions

glosses: The plural form of mitochondrion; more than one (kind of) mitochondrion.

mitochondrion


mitochondria

ipa: /ˌmaɪtoʊˈkandriə/


eukaryotic

forms: eukaryotic (positive)

glosses: If an organism is eukaryotic, it has complex cells in which the genetic material is organized into the nuclei.


cytoplasm

forms: cytoplasm

glosses: Cytoplasm is the gelatinous liquid that fills the inside of a cell.

ipa: /ˈsaɪtəʊˌplæzəm/

ipa: /ˈsaɪtoʊˌplæzəm/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-cytoplasm.wav


voyager

forms:
voyager
voyagers (plural)

etymology_text: voyage + -er

ety-suffix

voyage

expansion: voyage + -er

glosses: A voyager is a person who goes on a voyage.

ipa: /ˈvɔɪədʒə/

ipa: /ˈvɔɪədʒər/


voyagers

glosses: The plural form of voyager; more than one (kind of) voyager.

noun

voyager


unanimously

etymology_text: unanimous + -ly

ety-suffix

unanimous

ly

expansion: unanimous + -ly

glosses: If people vote, agree, or decide unanimously, everyone involved makes the same choice.

text: The council unanimously voted to reduce the charge.


remow

forms:
remow (canonical)
remows (third-person singular)
remowed (past)
remowed (past participle)
remowing (present participle)

etymology_text: re- + mow

ety-prefix

re

mow

expansion: re- + mow

glosses: If you remow your lawn, you mow it again.


remows

glosses: The third-person singular form of remow.

verb

remow


remowed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of remow.


extinguisher

forms:
extinguisher
extinguishers (plural)

etymology_text: extinguish + -er

ety-suffix

extinguish

er

expansion: extinguish + -er

glosses: An extinguisher is a person or thing that extinguishes something.

ipa: /ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃə(r)/


extinguishers

glosses: The plural form of extinguisher; more than one (kind of) extinguisher.

noun

extinguisher


first aid

forms: first aid

glosses: First aid is the basic medical care given to an injured person.


erratic

forms:
erratic (positive)
more erratic (comparative)
most erratic (superlative)

glosses: If something is erratic, it is unsteady and random.

text: The weather has been rather erratic lately.

ipa: /ɪˈrætɪk/


expiry

forms:
expiry
expiries (plural)

glosses: The expiry of something is the end of the period for which it is valid or useable.

text: Check the expiry date on the cream before you put it in your coffee.

audio: EN-AU ck1 expiry.ogg

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-expiry.wav

expiries


expiries

glosses: The plural form of expiry; more than one (kind of) expiry.

expiry


expiration

forms:
expiration
expirations (plural)

glosses: Expiration is the ending of the period for which a contract is valid.

text: Their contract was not renewed before expiration.

glosses: Expiration is the ending of the period in which a food, drug, or other item should be used.

text: The expiration date on the rotten meat was last week.

glosses: Expiration is the process of breathing out.

text: Both expiration and inspiration are automatic processes that we can control.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-expiration.wav


expirations

glosses: The plural form of expiration; more than one (kind of) expiration.

expiration


title: fiance

redirect: fiancé

pos: hard-redirect


title: fiancee

redirect: fiancée


erotica

forms:
erotica
eroticas (plural)

glosses: Erotica is erotic literature, art, decoration, or other similar work.


eroticas

glosses: The plural form of erotica; more than one (kind of) erotica.

erotica


firecracker

forms:
firecracker
firecrackers (plural)

etymology_text: fire + cracker

compound

fire

cracker

expansion: fire + cracker

glosses: A firecracker is a small explosive device that is designed to produce a large bang.

ipa: /ˈfaɪə(r)ˌkrækə(r)/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-firecracker.wav

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-firecracker.wav


firecrackers

glosses: The plural form of firecracker; more than one (kind of) firecracker.

noun

firecracker


forefather

forms:
forefather
forefathers (plural)

enpr: fôʹfäthə

ipa: /ˈfɔːˌfɑːðə/

enpr: fôrʹfäthər

ipa: /ˈfɔrˌfɑːðɚ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-forefather.wav


forefathers

glosses: The plural form of forefather; more than one (kind of) forefather.

forefather


fanfare

forms:
fanfare
fanfares (plural)

glosses: Fanfare is a short ceremonial tune of trumpets or horns that is played to introduce something or someone important.

ipa: /ˈfænfɛə/

ipa: /ˈfænfɛr/

ipa: /ˈfænfeə/


fanfares

glosses: The plural form of fanfare; more than one (kind of) fanfare.

fanfare


flagship

forms:
flagship
flagships (plural)

etymology_text: flag + ship

compound

flag

ship

expansion: flag + ship

glosses: A flagship is the ship that is carrying the fleet's commander who is usually an admiral.

glosses: A flagship is the most important one out of a group of things.

text: Apple will be opening their flagship store in New York City today.

ipa: /ˈflæɡʃɪp/


flagships

glosses: The plural form of flagship; more than one (kind of) flagship.

noun

flagship


galley

forms:
galley
galleys (plural)

glosses: A galley is the kitchen of a vessel or aircraft.

ipa: /ˈɡæli/


galleys

glosses: The plural form of galley; more than one (kind of) galley.

galley


hieroglyphs

forms:
hieroglyph
hieroglyphs (plural)

glosses: The plural form of hieroglyph; more than one (kind of) hieroglyph.

hieroglyph


hieroglyph

glosses: A hieroglyph is a picture that represents a sound, word, symbol, etc., in a hieroglyphic writing system.

ipa: /ˈhaɪɚ.əˌɡlɪf/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-hieroglyph.wav

hyphenation: hie‧ro‧glyph; hier‧o‧glyph


hieroglyphic

forms:
hieroglyphic
hieroglyphics (plural)

etymology_text: hieroglyph + -ic

ety-suffix

ic

expansion: hieroglyph + -ic

glosses: Hieroglyphics is a writing system of ancient Egypt, and other civilizations that uses symbols to represent individual sounds.

glosses: A hieroglyphic is the symbol used in such system.

ipa: /ˌhaɪrəˈɡlɪfɪk/


hieroglyphic

forms: hieroglyphic (positive)

glosses: If something is hieroglyphic, it is related to this system of symbols.


hieroglyphics

glosses: The plural form of hieroglyphic; more than one (kind of) hieroglyphic.

noun

hieroglyphic


-ic

forms: -ic

glosses: -ic is added as suffixes to nouns to form adjectives with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.

text: acidic

text: hieroglyphic

ipa: /ɪk/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101--ic.wav


hostess

forms:
hostess
hostesses (plural)

glosses: A hostess is a woman who receives or entertains customers.

glosses: A hostess is a stewardess on an airplane.

ipa: /ˈhoʊstɪs/

ipa: /ˈhəʊstəs/

hyphenation: host‧ess

hostesses


hostesses

glosses: The plural form of hostess; more than one (kind of) hostess.

hostess


hoarser

forms:
hoarse (positive)
hoarser (comparative)
hoarsest (superlative)

glosses: The comparative form of hoarse; more hoarse.

adjective

hoarse

hoarser

hoarsest


hoarsest

glosses: The superlative form of hoarse; most hoarse.


resuscitate

forms:
resuscitate (canonical)
resuscitates (third-person singular)
resuscitated (past)
resuscitated (past participle)
resuscitating (present participle)

glosses: If you resuscitate an unconscious person, you revive them from that state.

ipa: /rɪˈsʌsɪˌteɪt/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-resuscitate.wav

verb

resuscitat

e


resuscitates

glosses: The third-person singular form of resuscitate.


resuscitated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of resuscitate.


repopulate

forms:
repopulate (canonical)
repopulates (third-person singular)
repopulated (past)
repopulated (past participle)
repopulating (present participle)

etymology_text: re- + populate

ety-prefix

re

populate

expansion: re- + populate

glosses: If you repopulate a place, you populate it again.

glosses: If you repopulate a place, you reintroduce a species into that area.

repopulat


repopulates

glosses: The third-person singular form of repopulate.

verb

expansion: [POS TABLE]


repopulated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of repopulate.


responder

forms:
responder
responders (plural)

etymology_text: respond + -er

ety-suffix

respond

expansion: respond + -er

glosses: A responder is a person who responds to something or someone.

glosses: A responder is a person who responds to an emergency situation.

ipa: en

ipa: /rɪˈspɑndɚ/

ipa: /rɪˈspɔndə/

hyphenation: re‧spond‧er


responders

glosses: The plural form of responder; more than one (kind of) responder.

noun

responder


remodel

forms:
remodeled (past)
remodeled (past participle)
remodeling (present participle)
remodel (canonical)
remodels (third-person singular)
remodelled (past)
remodelled (past participle)
remodelling (present participle)

etymology_text: re- + model

ety-prefix

model

expansion: re- + model

glosses: If you remodel something, you change the appearance of it.

verb

remodel

l


remodels

glosses: The third-person singular form of remodel.


remodeled

forms:
remodel (canonical)
remodels (third-person singular)
remodeled (past)
remodeled (past participle)
remodeling (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of remodel.


remodelled

forms:
remodel (canonical)
remodels (third-person singular)
remodelled (past)
remodelled (past participle)
remodelling (present participle)


receptor

forms:
receptor
receptors (plural)

glosses: A receptor is a protein on a cell wall that responds to sensory stimuli such as light or, heat.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-receptor.wav


receptors

glosses: The plural form of receptor; more than one (kind of) receptor.

noun

receptor


spunk

forms: spunk

glosses: Spunk is a person's courage or determination.

glosses: Spunk is a slang word for ejaculated semen.

ipa: /spʌŋk/


lazy Susan

forms:
lazy Susan
lazy Susans (plural)

glosses: A lazy Susan is a rotating tray that is used on tables for serving condiments or food.


lazy Susans

glosses: The plural form of lazy Susan; more than one (kind of) lazy Susan.

lazy Susan


counterweight

forms:
counterweight
counterweights (plural)

etymology_text: counter- + weight

ety-prefix

counter

weight

expansion: counter- + weight

glosses: A counterweight is a heavy mass of often iron or concrete that is used to reduce the amount of work which must be done to effect the raising and lowering of load.


counterweight

forms:
counterweight (canonical)
counterweights (third-person singular)
counterweighted (past)
counterweighted (past participle)
counterweighting (present participle)

glosses: If you counterweight something, you fit it with counterweight.


counterweights

glosses: The plural form of counterweight; more than one (kind of) counterweight.

noun

counterweight


counterweights

glosses: The third-person singular form of counterweight.


counterweighted

glosses: The past tense and past participle of counterweight.


counterweighting

glosses: The present participle of counterweight.


counterbalance

forms:
counterbalance
counterbalances (plural)

etymology_text: counter- + balance

ety-prefix

balance

expansion: counter- + balance

glosses: A counterbalance is a weight that is put in opposition to an equal weight so it keeps that in balance.

ipa: /ˌkaʊntəˈbæləns/

ipa: /ˌkaʊntɚˈbæləns/


counterbalance

forms:
counterbalance (canonical)
counterbalances (third-person singular)
counterbalanced (past)
counterbalanced (past participle)
counterbalancing (present participle)

glosses: If you counterbalance something, you fit it with a counterbalance.

verb

counterbalanc


counterbalances

glosses: The plural form of counterbalance; more than one (kind of) counterbalance.

noun

counterbalance


counterbalances

glosses: The third-person singular form of counterbalance.


counterbalanced

glosses: The past tense and past participle of counterbalance.


counterbalancing

glosses: The present participle of counterbalance.


counterproposal

etymology_text: counter- + proposal

ety-prefix

proposal

expansion: counter- + proposal

glosses: A counterproposal is a proposal made as an alternative to another proposal.


counterproposals

glosses: The plural form of counterproposal; more than one (kind of) counterproposal.

noun

counterproposal


counterpropose

forms:
counterpropose (canonical)
counterproposes (third-person singular)
counterproposed (past)
counterproposed (past participle)
counterproposing (present participle)

etymology_text: counter- + propose

ety-prefix

propose

expansion: counter- + propose

glosses: If you counterpropose an idea, you offer it with another idea; a counterproposal.

verb

counterpropos


counterproposes

glosses: The third-person singular form of counterpropose.


counterproposed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of counterpropose.


counterproposing

glosses: The present participle of counterpropose.


counteroffer

forms:
counteroffer
counteroffers (plural)

etymology_text: counter- + offer

ety-prefix

offer

expansion: counter- + offer

glosses: A counteroffer is an offer made against an unacceptable offer.


counteroffer

forms:
counteroffer (canonical)
counteroffers (third-person singular)
counteroffered (past)
counteroffered (past participle)
counteroffering (present participle)

glosses: If you counteroffer someone, you offer something as a counteroffer.


counteroffers

glosses: The plural form of counteroffer; more than one (kind of) counteroffer.

noun

counteroffer


counteroffers

glosses: The third-person singular form of counteroffer.


counteroffered

glosses: The past tense and past participle of counteroffer.


photo-

forms: photo-

pos: prefix

glosses: Photo- is added to words that are related to light or electromagnetic radiation.

glosses: Photo- is added to words that are related to photography.


electromagnetic

forms: electromagnetic (positive)

etymology_text: electro- + magnetic or electromagnet + -ic

ety-prefix

electro

magnetic

expansion: electro- + magnetic

ety-suffix

electromagnet

expansion: electromagnet + -ic

glosses: If something is electromagnetic, it is related to electromagnetism.

ipa: /ɪˌlɛktrə(ʊ)maɡˈnɛtɪk/


electromagnetism

forms: electromagnetism

etymology_text: electro- + magnetism

ety-prefix

magnetism

expansion: electro- + magnetism

glosses: Electromagnetism is a interacting force of electricity and magnetism.

enpr: ēlĕktrŏmägnĕtĭzm


electromagnet

forms:
electromagnet
electromagnets (plural)

etymology_text: electro- + magnet

magnet

expansion: electro- + magnet

glosses: An electromagnet is a magnet that attracts magnetic material only when electrically activated.

ipa: /ɪˌlɛktrə(ʊ)ˈmaɡnɪt/


electromagnets

glosses: The plural form of electromagnet; more than one (kind of) electromagnet.


electrically

etymology_text: electric + -ally or electrical + -ly

ety-suffix

electric

ally

expansion: electric + -ally

electrical

ly

expansion: electrical + -ly

glosses: If something is done electrically, it is done by means of electricity.


deprecate

forms:
deprecate (canonical)
deprecates (third-person singular)
deprecated (past)
deprecated (past participle)
deprecating (present participle)

glosses: If you deprecate something, you show your disapproval of it.

glosses: If you deprecate something, you belittle it.

glosses: If you deprecate something, you declare it to be obsolete.

ipa: /ˈdɛprɪkeɪt/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-deprecate.wav

hyphenation: dep‧re‧cate

verb

deprecat


deprecates

glosses: The third-person singular form of deprecate.


deprecated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of deprecate.


Abel

forms: Abel

pos: name

glosses: Abel is the son of Adam and Eve who was killed by his brother Cain.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-Abel.wav


engender

forms:
engender (canonical)
engenders (third-person singular)
engendered (past)
engendered (past participle)
engendering (present participle)

glosses: If you engender a situation, you bring it into existence.


engenders

glosses: The third-person singular form of engender.

engender


engendered

glosses: The past tense and past participle of engender.


croaked

forms:
croak (canonical)
croaks (third-person singular)
croaked (past)
croaked (past participle)
croaking (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of croak.

croak


legitimize

forms:
legitimize (canonical)
legitimizes (third-person singular)
legitimized (past)
legitimized (past participle)
legitimizing (present participle)

etymology_text: legitimate + -ize

ety-suffix

legitimate

ize

expansion: legitimate + -ize

glosses: If you legitimize something, you make it legitimate.

ipa: /ləˈdʒɪtɪmaɪz/

legitimiz


legitimizes

glosses: The third-person singular form of legitimize.


legitimized

glosses: The past tense and past participle of legitimize.


legitimise

forms:
legitimise (canonical)
legitimises (third-person singular)
legitimised (past)
legitimised (past participle)
legitimising (present participle)

etymology_text: legitimate + -ise

ise

expansion: legitimate + -ise

glosses: If you legitimise something, you make it legitimate.

verb

legitimis


legitimises

glosses: The third-person singular form of legitimise.


legitimised

glosses: The past tense and past participle of legitimise.


soloist

forms:
soloist
soloists (plural)

etymology_text: solo + -ist

ety-suffix

solo

ist

expansion: solo + -ist

glosses: A soloist is a person who performs a solo.


soloists

glosses: The plural form of soloist; more than one (kind of) soloist.

noun

soloist

expansion: [POS TABLE]


snowy

forms:
snowy (positive)
snowier (comparative)
snowiest (superlative)

etymology_text: snow + -y

ety-suffix

snow

y

expansion: snow + -y

glosses: A snowy plot of land is covered with snow.

ipa: /snəʊi/

adj

snowy

snowier

snowiest


snowier

glosses: The comparative form of snowy; more snowy.


snowiest

glosses: The superlative form of snowy; most snowy.


niveous

forms:
niveous (positive)
more niveous (comparative)
most niveous (superlative)

glosses: A niveous place is snowy or resembles snow.

enpr: nĭv'ē-əs

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-niveous.wav


spatter

forms:
spatter (canonical)
spatters (third-person singular)
spattered (past)
spattered (past participle)
spattering (present participle)

glosses: If you spatter something, you splash it with small droplets.

ipa: /ˈspætɚ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-spatter.wav


spatter

forms:
spatter
spatters (plural)

glosses: A spatter is a spray of droplets hitting a surface.


spattered

glosses: The past tense and past participle of spatter.

verb

spatter


spatters

glosses: The third-person singular form of spatter.


spatters

glosses: The plural form of spatter; more than one (kind of) spatter.


snazzy

forms:
snazzy (positive)
snazzier (comparative)
snazziest (superlative)

glosses: A snazzy person is someone who is stylish and attractive.

ipa: /ˈsnæzi/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-snazzy.wav

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-snazzy.wav

adj

snazzy

snazzier

snazziest


snazzier

glosses: The comparative form of snazzy; more snazzy.


snazziest

glosses: The superlative form of snazzy; most snazzy.


sparkly

forms:
sparkly (positive)
sparklier (comparative)
sparkliest (superlative)

etymology_text: sparkle + -y

ety-suffix

sparkle

expansion: sparkle + -y

glosses: If something is sparkly, it gives off sparks or small flashes of light.

sparkly

sparklier

sparkliest


sparkliest

glosses: The superlative form of sparkly; most sparkly.


sparklier

glosses: The comparative form of sparkly; more sparkly.


glittery

forms:
glittery (positive)
glitterier (comparative)
glitteriest (superlative)

etymology_text: glitter + -y

glitter

expansion: glitter + -y

adj

glittery

glitterier

glitteriest


glitterier

glosses: The comparative form of glittery; more glittery.


glitteriest

glosses: The superlative form of glittery; most glittery.


safekeep

forms:
safekeep (canonical)
safekeeps (third-person singular)
safekept (past)
safekept (past participle)
safekeeping (present participle)

glosses: If you safekeep something, you keep it safe and prevent any harm or loss.

verb

safekeep

safekeeps

safekept

safekeeping


safekeeps

glosses: The third-person singular form of safekeep.


safekept

glosses: The past tense and past participle of safekeep.


safekeeping

forms: safekeeping

glosses: Safekeeping is the act of keeping something safe.


snipe

forms:
snipe
snipes (plural)

glosses: A snipe is a bird with a long, slender, and nearly straight beak.

glosses: A snipe is a shot fired from a concealed location.

ipa: /snaɪp/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-snipe.wav


snipe

forms:
snipe (canonical)
snipes (third-person singular)
sniped (past)
sniped (past participle)
sniping (present participle)

glosses: If you snipe at someone, you criticize them in an unpleasant way.

glosses: If you snipe at someone, you shoot them from a hidden place.

snip

e


snipes

glosses: The plural form of snipe; more than one (kind of) snipe.

noun

snipe


snipes

glosses: The third-person singular form of snipe.


sniped

glosses: The past tense and past participle of snipe.


snuggle

forms:
snuggle
snuggles (plural)


snuggle

forms:
snuggle (canonical)
snuggles (third-person singular)
snuggled (past)
snuggled (past participle)
snuggling (present participle)

glosses: If you snuggle with someone, you lie close to them while hugging or being cozy.

verb

snuggl


snuggles

glosses: The plural form of snuggle; more than one (kind of) snuggle.

noun

snuggle


snuggles

glosses: The third-person singular form of snuggle.


snuggled

glosses: The past tense and past participle of snuggle.


stillborn

forms: stillborn (positive)

glosses: If something is stillborn, it is dead at birth.

ipa: /ˈstɪlbɔː(r)n/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-stillborn.wav


stillborn

forms:
stillborn
stillborns (plural)

glosses: A stillborn is a baby that is dead at birth.


stillborns

glosses: The plural form of stillborn; more than one (kind of) stillborn.

stillborn


sommelier

forms:
sommelier
sommeliers (plural)

glosses: A sommelier is a staff at a restaurant who takes care of the wine cellar and advises the guests on a choice of wines.

ipa: /ˌsɔməlˈjeɪ/

hyphenation: som‧mel‧i‧er


sommeliers

glosses: The plural form of sommelier; more than one (kind of) sommelier.

sommelier


sneer

forms:
sneer (canonical)
sneers (third-person singular)
sneered (past)
sneered (past participle)
sneering (present participle)

glosses: If a person sneers at you, they speak to you in a contemptuous or mocking manner.

ipa: /snɪə̯/

ipa: /snɪɚ̯/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-sneer.wav


sneer

forms:
sneer
sneers (plural)

glosses: A sneer is a contemptuous or mocking tone.


sneers

glosses: The third-person singular form of sneer.

verb

sneer


sneers

glosses: The plural form of sneer; more than one (kind of) sneer.


sneered

glosses: The past tense and past participle of sneer.


stringy

forms:
stringy (positive)
stringier (comparative)
stringiest (superlative)

etymology_text: string + -y

ety-suffix

string

expansion: string + -y

glosses: If something is stringy, it contains or resembles strings.

glosses: If your food is stringy, it is difficult to bite as it contains too much sinew.

ipa: /ˈstrɪŋi/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-stringy.wav

adj

stringy

stringier

stringiest


stringier

glosses: The comparative form of stringy; more stringy.


stringiest

glosses: The superlative form of stringy; most stringy.


tendon

forms:
tendon
tendons (plural)

glosses: A tendon is a tough inelastic fibrous tissue that connects a muscle with a bone.


tendons

glosses: The plural form of tendon; more than one (kind of) tendon.

noun

tendon


sugary

forms:
sugary (positive)
sugarier (comparative)
sugariest (superlative)

etymology_text: sugar + -y

ety-suffix

sugar

expansion: sugar + -y

glosses: If something is sugary, it is too sweet and contains a large amount of sugar.

glosses: If someone's actions, voice, personality, etc. is sugary, they too nice in a way that seems forced.

text: "Can I have that, sweetie?" she asked in a sugary voice.

ipa: /ˈʃʊɡəri/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sugary.wav

adj

sugary

sugarier

sugariest


sugarier

glosses: The comparative form of sugary; more sugary.


sugariest

glosses: The superlative form of sugary; most sugary.


throwback

forms:
throwback
throwbacks (plural)

glosses: A throwback is a person or thing that evokes memories.

hyphenation: throw‧back


throwbacks

glosses: The plural form of throwback; more than one (kind of) throwback.

noun

throwback


takedown

forms:
takedown
takedowns (plural)

glosses: A takedown is the arrest of a suspect by the police.

glosses: A takedown is an act of bringing your opponent to the ground.

glosses: A takedown is the enforced removal of content from a website.

ipa: /ˈteɪkdaʊn/


takedowns

glosses: The plural form of takedown; more than one (kind of) takedown.

takedown


takeout

forms:
takeout
takeouts (plural)

glosses: Takeout is food purchased from a takeaway.

glosses: Takeout food is food that is intended to be eaten off the premises from which it was bought.


takeouts

glosses: The plural form of takeout; more than one (kind of) takeout.

takeout


takeaway

forms:
takeaway
takeaways (plural)

glosses: Takeaway food is food that is meant to be eaten off the premises from which it was bought.

glosses: Takeaway is food purchased and packaged so as to be taken and eaten elsewhere.

glosses: A takeaway is a restaurant that sells food to be eaten elsewhere.

ipa: /ˈteɪkəweɪ/


takeaways

glosses: The plural form of takeaway; more than one (kind of) takeaway.

takeaway


stylist

forms:
stylist
stylists (plural)

etymology_text: style + -ist

ety-suffix

style

expansion: style + -ist

glosses: A stylist is someone who styles or designs something, such as a designer or a hairdresser.

ipa: /ˈstaɪlɪst/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-stylist.wav


stylists

glosses: The plural form of stylist; more than one (kind of) stylist.

noun

stylist


sunburn

forms:
sunburn
sunburns (plural)

etymology_text: sun + burn

compound

sun

burn

expansion: sun + burn

glosses: Sunburn is a burn on the skin caused by excess and long exposure to the sun's rays.

ipa: /ˈsʌnbɝn/

ipa: /ˈsʌnbɜːn/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sunburn.wav

hyphenation: sun‧burn


sunburns

glosses: The plural form of sunburn; more than one (kind of) sunburn.

noun

sunburn


sweatshop

forms:
sweatshop
sweatshops (plural)

etymology_text: sweat + shop

compound

sweat

shop

expansion: sweat + shop

glosses: A sweatshop is a factory where pay is low and conditions are poor and sometimes, illegal.

ipa: /ˈswɛtˌʃɒp/

ipa: /ˈswɛtˌʃɑp/


sweatshops

glosses: The plural form of sweatshop; more than one (kind of) sweatshop.

noun

sweatshop


stationmaster

forms:
stationmaster
stationmasters (plural)

etymology_text: station + master

compound

station

master

expansion: station + master

glosses: A stationmaster is the person in charge of a railroad station.

ipa: /ˈsteɪʃənˈmɑːstə/


stationmasters

glosses: The plural form of stationmaster; more than one (kind of) stationmaster.

noun

stationmaster


stairway

forms:
stairway
stairways (plural)

etymology_text: stair + way

compound

stair

way

expansion: stair + way

glosses: A stairway is a set of steps that allow one to walk up or down.

ipa: /ˈstɛrweɪ/

ipa: /ˈstɛəweɪ/


stairways

glosses: The plural form of stairway; more than one (kind of) stairway.

noun

stairway


stairwell

forms:
stairwell
stairwells (plural)

etymology_text: stair + well

compound

well

expansion: stair + well

glosses: A stairwell is a shaft in a building that encloses a stairway or staircase.


stairwells

glosses: The plural form of stairwell; more than one (kind of) stairwell.

noun

stairwell


swipe

forms:
swipe (canonical)
swipes (third-person singular)
swiped (past)
swiped (past participle)
swiping (present participle)

glosses: If you swipe, you grab or bat something quickly.

glosses: If you swipe something, you hit it with a strong blow in a sweeping motion.

glosses: If you swipe a card, you scan or register it by sliding it through a reader.

glosses: If you swipe something, you steal or snatch it.

ipa: /swaɪp/

verb

swip


swipe

forms:
swipe
swipes (plural)

glosses: A swipe is a quick grab, bat, or other motion with the hand or paw.

glosses: A swipe is a strong blow given with a sweeping motion.


swipes

glosses: The third-person singular form of swipe.


swipes

glosses: The plural form of swipe; more than one (kind of) swipe.

noun

swipe


swiped

glosses: The past tense and past participle of swipe.


succumb

forms:
succumb (canonical)
succumbs (third-person singular)
succumbed (past)
succumbed (past participle)
succumbing (present participle)

glosses: If you succumb to something, you fail to resist the desire or temptation.

glosses: If a person succumbs to their injuries, they die.

ipa: /səˈkʌm/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-succumb.wav


succumbs

glosses: The third-person singular form of succumb.

verb

succumb


succumbed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of succumb.


vestige

forms:
vestige
vestiges (plural)

glosses: A vestige is trace of something that is disappearing or extinct.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-vestige.wav


vestiges

glosses: The plural form of vestige; more than one (kind of) vestige.

noun

vestige


folly

forms:
folly
follies (plural)

glosses: A folly is the foolish action that is the result of the lack of understanding.

glosses: A folly is a fanciful building built purely for ornamental reasons.

ipa: /ˈfɑli/

ipa: /ˈfɒli/

hyphenation: fol‧ly

follies


follies

glosses: The plural form of folly; more than one (kind of) folly.

folly


fanciful

forms:
fanciful (positive)
more fanciful (comparative)
most fanciful (superlative)

etymology_text: fancy + -ful

ety-suffix

fancy

ful

expansion: fancy + -ful

glosses: Something that is fanciful is imaginative or unrealistic

ipa: /ˈfænsɪfəl/

hyphenation: fan‧ci‧ful


unrealistic

forms:
unrealistic (positive)
more unrealistic (comparative)
most unrealistic (superlative)

etymology_text: un- + realistic

ety-prefix

un

realistic

expansion: un- + realistic

glosses: If something is unrealistic, it is not realistic.


water closet

forms:
water closet
water closets (plural)

glosses: A water closet is a room that contains a flush toilet.

glosses: A water closet is the flush toilet itself.


water closets

glosses: The plural form of water closet; more than one (kind of) water closet.

noun

water closet


hot water

forms: hot water

pos: phrase

glosses: If a person is in hot water, they are in a dangerous situation.

audio: en-au-hot water.ogg


title: in hot water

redirect: hot water


indebted

forms:
indebted (positive)
more indebted (comparative)
most indebted (superlative)

glosses: An indebted person is someone who owes people money.

ipa: /ɪnˈdɛtɪd/

hyphenation: in‧debt‧ed


inflatable

forms:
inflatable (positive)
more inflatable (comparative)
most inflatable (superlative)

etymology_text: inflate + -able

ety-suffix

inflate

able

expansion: inflate + -able

glosses: If something is inflatable, it can be inflated

ipa: /ɪnˈfleɪtəbəl/


incalculable

forms:
incalculable (positive)
more incalculable (comparative)
most incalculable (superlative)

etymology_text: in- + calculable

ety-prefix

in

calculable

expansion: in- + calculable

glosses: If something is incalculable, it cannot be calculated.


calculable

forms: calculable (positive)

etymology_text: calcul(ate) + -able

glosses: If something is calculable, it can be calculated.


moisturize

forms:
moisturize (canonical)
moisturizes (third-person singular)
moisturized (past)
moisturized (past participle)
moisturizing (present participle)

etymology_text: moisture + -ize

ety-suffix

moisture

ize

expansion: moisture + -ize

glosses: If you moisturize something, you make it less dry.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-moisturize.wav

verb

moisturiz


moisturizes

glosses: The third-person singular form of moisturize.

expansion: [POS TABLE]


moisturized

glosses: The past tense and past participle of moisturize.


moisturise

forms:
moisturise (canonical)
moisturises (third-person singular)
moisturised (past)
moisturised (past participle)
moisturising (present participle)

etymology_text: moisture + -ise

ety-suffix

ise

expansion: moisture + -ise

glosses: If you moisturise something, you make it less dry.

moisturis


moisturises

glosses: The third-person singular form of moisturise.


moisturised

glosses: The past tense and past participle of moisturise.


kamikaze

forms:
kamikaze
kamikazes (plural)

glosses: Kamikaze is an attack that requires the suicide of the person carrying out the attack. It is usually done with an aircraft.

glosses: A kamikaze is the person who carried out such an attack.


kamikaze

forms:
kamikaze (canonical)
kamikazes (third-person singular)
kamikazed (past)
kamikazed (past participle)
kamikazeing (present participle)

glosses: If you kamikaze something, you destroy it in a suicide attack, especially by crashing an aircraft into it.

glosses: If you kamikaze, you carry out a suicide attack by crashing an aircraft.

verb

kamikaze

kamikazes

kamikazed

kamikazeing


kamikazes

glosses: The plural form of kamikaze; more than one (kind of) kamikaze.


kamikazes

glosses: The third-person singular form of kamikaze.


kamikazed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of kamikaze.


innards

forms: innards (plural)

glosses: Innards are the internal organs of a human or animal.

ipa: /ˈɪnədz/


wring

forms:
wring (canonical)
wrings (third-person singular)
wrung (past)
wrung (past participle)
wringing (present participle)

glosses: If you wring something from somebody, you get it from them after hard bargaining.

text: The union managed to wring a 4% wage increase from the employer.

text: I managed to wring the secret out of her.

glosses: If you wring (out) something wet, you squeeze or twist it tightly to force out the liquid in it.

text: Please, wring out the cloth before hanging it up.

glosses: If you wring your hands, you rub them together because you're worried about something.

glosses: If you wring an animal's neck, you kill it by twisting its neck.

enpr: rĭng

ipa: /rɪŋ/

wring

wrings

wrung

wringing


wrings

glosses: The third-person singular form of wring.


wrung

glosses: The past tense and past participle of wring.


outshine

forms:
outshine (canonical)
outshines (third-person singular)
outshone (past)
outshone (past participle)
outshining (present participle)

etymology_text: out- + shine

ety-prefix

out

shine

expansion: out- + shine

glosses: If A outshines B, A shines brighter than B.

glosses: If you outshine someone, you do something much better than them.

ipa: /aʊtˈʃaɪn/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-AcpoKrane-outshine.wav

outshine

outshines

outshone

outshining


outshines

glosses: The third-person singular form of outshine.


outshone

glosses: The past tense and past participle of outshine.


outrank

forms:
outrank (canonical)
outranks (third-person singular)
outranked (past)
outranked (past participle)
outranking (present participle)

etymology_text: out- + rank

rank

expansion: out- + rank

glosses: If A outranks B, A is of higher importance than B.

glosses: If A outranks B, A is of a higher rank than B.


outranks

glosses: The third-person singular form of outrank.

verb

outrank


outranked

glosses: The past tense and past participle of outrank.


limeade

forms:
limeade
limeades (plural)

glosses: Limeade is a cold drink made of lime, water, and a lot of sugar.

text: I would like a cool glass of limeade.

ipa: /ˈlaɪmeɪd/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-limeade.wav

hyphenation: lime‧ade


limeades

glosses: The plural form of limeade; more than one (kind of) limeade.

noun

limeade


aftermarket

forms:
aftermarket
aftermarkets (plural)

etymology_text: after- + market

ety-prefix

after

market

expansion: after- + market

glosses: Aftermarket is the market for further goods, accessories, and components for motor vehicles.

glosses: Aftermarket is the industry that serves that market.


aftermarkets

glosses: The plural form of aftermarket; more than one (kind of) aftermarket.

noun

aftermarket


comptroller

forms:
comptroller
comptrollers (plural)

glosses: A comptroller is the chief accountant of a company or government.

ipa: [kəmpˈtroʊlər]


comptrollers

glosses: The plural form of comptroller; more than one (kind of) comptroller.

comptroller


commencement

forms:
commencement
commencements (plural)

ipa: /kəˈmɛnsmənt/

hyphenation: com‧mence‧ment


commencements

glosses: The plural form of commencement; more than one (kind of) commencement.

commencement


downloadable

forms: downloadable (positive)

etymology_text: download + -able

ety-suffix

download

expansion: download + -able

glosses: If something is downloadable, it can be downloaded.


deep-throat

forms:
deep-throat (canonical)
deep-throats (third-person singular)
deep-throated (past)
deep-throated (past participle)
deep-throating (present participle)

etymology_text: deep + throat

compound

deep

throat

expansion: deep + throat

glosses: If a person deep-throats, they perform fellatio so that the entire penis is inside the mouth.


deep-throated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of deep-throat.

verb

deep-throat


deep-throats

glosses: The third-person singular form of deep-throat.


deepthroat

forms:
deepthroat (canonical)
deepthroats (third-person singular)
deepthroated (past)
deepthroated (past participle)
deepthroating (present participle)

glosses: If a person deepthroats, they perform fellatio so that the entire penis is inside the mouth.


deepthroats

glosses: The third-person singular form of deepthroat.

deepthroat


deepthroated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of deepthroat.


consumable

forms: consumable (positive)

etymology_text: consume + -able

ety-suffix

consume

expansion: consume + -able

glosses: If something is consumable, it can be eaten.


consumable

forms:
consumable
consumables (plural)

glosses: Consumables are items that are produced for consumption or usage.


consumables

glosses: The plural form of consumable; more than one (kind of) consumable.

noun

consumable


discography

forms:
discography
discographies (plural)

glosses: A discography is the complete collection of the releases of an artist.

ipa: /ˌdɪsˈkɒɡrəfi/

ipa: /ˌdɪsˈkɑɡrəfi/

discographies


discographies

glosses: The plural form of discography; more than one (kind of) discography.

discography


diecast

forms:
diecast (canonical)
diecasts (third-person singular)
diecast (past)
diecast (past participle)
diecasting (present participle)

etymology_text: die + cast

compound

die

cast

expansion: die + cast

glosses: If you diecast something, you make it by pouring a liquid into die in which the material hardens.

verb

diecast

diecasts

diecast

diecasting


diecast

forms:
diecast
diecasts (plural)

glosses: A diecast is an object made by this technique.


diecasts

glosses: The third-person singular form of diecast.


diecasts

glosses: The plural form of diecast; more than one (kind of) diecast.


die-cast

forms:
die-cast (canonical)
die-casts (third-person singular)
die-cast (past)
die-cast (past participle)
die-casting (present participle)

glosses: If you die-cast something, you make it by pouring a liquid into die in which the material hardens.

die-cast

die-casts

die-cast

die-casting


die-cast

forms:
die-cast
die-casts (plural)

glosses: A die-cast is an object made by this technique.


die-casts

glosses: The third-person singular form of die-cast.


die-casts

glosses: The plural form of die-cast; more than one (kind of) die-cast.


disclaim

forms:
disclaim (canonical)
disclaims (third-person singular)
disclaimed (past)
disclaimed (past participle)
disclaiming (present participle)

glosses: If you disclaim something, you deny of responsibility for it.

glosses: If you disclaim something, you renounce a legal claim to it.

ipa: /dɪsˈkleɪm/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Mélange a trois-disclaim.wav

hyphenation: dis‧claim


disclaims

glosses: The third-person singular form of disclaim.

disclaim


disclaimed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of disclaim.


consultancy

forms:
consultancy
consultancies (plural)

etymology_text: consultant + -cy or consult + -ancy

ety-suffix

consultant

cy

expansion: consultant + -cy

consult

ancy

expansion: consult + -ancy

glosses: A consultancy is a consultant or consulting firm.

glosses: Consultancy is the services offered by a consultant.

ipa: /kənˈsʌltənsi/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-consultancy.wav

noun

consultancies


consultancies

glosses: The plural form of consultancy; more than one (kind of) consultancy.

consultancy


-ancy

forms: -ancy

glosses: -ancy is added to verbs and adjectives to form nouns that conveys a condition or quality associated with the verb.

text: buoyant + -ancy = buoyancy

text: expect + -ancy = expectancy


expectancy

forms:
expectancy
expectancies (plural)

etymology_text: expectant + -cy or expect + -ancy

ety-suffix

expectant

expansion: expectant + -cy

expect

expansion: expect + -ancy

glosses: Expectancy is the expectation or anticipation or something.

ipa: /ɪkˈspɛkt(ə)nsi/

ipa: /ɪkˈspɛktənsi/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-expectancy.wav

expectancies


expectancys

forms:
expectancy
expectancys (plural)

glosses: The plural form of expectancy; more than one (kind of) expectancy.

noun

expectancy


expectant

forms:
expectant (positive)
more expectant (comparative)
most expectant (superlative)

glosses: If something is expectant, it is marked by expectation.

glosses: An expectant person is someone who is pregnant.

ipa: /ɪkˈspɛktənt/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-expectant.wav


expectant

forms:
expectant
expectants (plural)

glosses: An expectant is someone who is expecting or awaiting for something.


expectants

glosses: The plural form of expectant; more than one (kind of) expectant.


consulate

forms:
consulate
consulates (plural)

ipa: /ˈkɒnsjʊlət/

ipa: /ˈkɑnsəlɪt/


consulates

glosses: The plural form of consulate; more than one (kind of) consulate.

consulate


consul

forms:
consul
consuls (plural)

glosses: A consul is an official living in a foreign city to represent and protect the interests of citizens of their country.

enpr: kŏnʹsəl

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Arlo Barnes-consul.wav

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-consul.wav


consuls

glosses: The plural form of consul; more than one (kind of) consul.

consul


dialysis

forms:
dialysis
dialyses (plural)

glosses: Dialysis is a method of separating particles on their ability to pass through a membrane.

glosses: Dialysis is the use of this method for removal of waste products from the blood in the case of kidney failure.

ipa: /daɪˈælɪsɪs/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dialysis.wav

hyphenation: di‧al‧y‧sis

dialyses


dialyses

glosses: The plural form of dialysis; more than one (kind of) dialysis.

dialysis


degradation

forms:
degradation
degradations (plural)

etymology_text: degrade + -ation

ety-suffix

degrade

ation

expansion: degrade + -ation

glosses: Degradation is the condition or process of degrading or being degraded.

glosses: Degradation is the gradual wearing down of rocks by the action of water.

ipa: /ˌdɛɡrəˈdeɪʃən/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Mélange a trois-degradation.wav


degradations

glosses: The plural form of degradation; more than one (kind of) degradation.

noun

degradation


detainee

forms:
detainee
detainees (plural)

etymology_text: detain + -ee

ety-suffix

detain

ee

expansion: detain + -ee

ipa: /ˌdɪteɪˈniː/


detainees

glosses: The plural form of detainee; more than one (kind of) detainee.

noun

detainee


continuity

forms:
continuity
continuities (plural)

glosses: Continuity is the lack of interruption between two things.

glosses: Continuity is the consistency between multiple shots depicting the same scene.

hyphenation: con‧ti‧nu‧i‧ty

continuities


continuities

glosses: The plural form of continuity; more than one (kind of) continuity.

continuity


competency

forms:
competency
competencies (plural)

glosses: Competency is the ability to perform a task.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-competency.wav

competencies


competencies

glosses: The plural form of competency; more than one (kind of) competency.

competency


critique

forms:
critique
critiques (plural)

glosses: A critique is an essay in a work that is assessed or reviewed.

ipa: /krɪˈtiːk/

ipa: /krɪˈtik/


critique

forms:
critique (canonical)
critiques (third-person singular)
critiqued (past)
critiqued (past participle)
critiquing (present participle)

glosses: If you critique something, you assess or review it.

verb

critiqu

e


critiqued

glosses: The past tense and past participle of critique.


critiques

glosses: The plural form of critique; more than one (kind of) critique.

noun

critique


critiques

glosses: The third-person singular form of critique.


essayist

forms:
essayist
essayists (plural)

etymology_text: essay + -ist

ety-suffix

essay

ist

expansion: essay + -ist

glosses: An essayist is someone who writes essays.


essayists

glosses: The plural form of essayist; more than one (kind of) essayist.

noun

essayist


judicial

forms:
judicial (positive)
more judicial (comparative)
most judicial (superlative)

glosses: If something is judicial, it is related to the administration of justice.

glosses: If something is judicial, it is related to the court system.

ipa: /d͡ʒuˈdɪʃəl/

hyphenation: ju‧di‧cial


demographic

forms: demographic (positive)

etymology_text: demography + -ic

ety-suffix

demography

ic

expansion: demography + -ic

glosses: If something is demographic, it is related to the demography of a place.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-demographic.wav


demographic

forms:
demographic
demographics (plural)

glosses: Demographics is a characteristic used to classify people for statistical purposes.

noun

expansion: [POS TABLE]


demographics

glosses: The plural form of demographic; more than one (kind of) demographic.

demographic


demography

forms: demography

glosses: Demography is the study of the characteristics of human populations.

ipa: /dɪˈmɒɡrəfi/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-demography.wav

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-demography.wav


recast

forms:
recast (canonical)
recasts (third-person singular)
recast (past)
recast (past participle)
recasting (present participle)

etymology_text: re- + cast

ety-prefix

re

expansion: re- + cast

glosses: If you recast something, you cast or throw it again.

glosses: If you recast something, you mould it again.

glosses: If you recast a role, you assign it to different actors.

glosses: If you recast an actor, you assign them to different roles.

enpr: rē-käst'

ipa: /riːˈkɑːst/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-recast.wav

verb

recast

recasts

recast

recasting


recasts

glosses: The third-person singular form of recast.


watchmaker

forms:
watchmaker
watchmakers (plural)

etymology_text: watch + maker

compound

watch

maker

expansion: watch + maker

glosses: A wathcmaker is a person who makes and/or maintains watches.

ipa: /ˈwɔtʃˌmeɪkə/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-watchmaker.wav


watchmakers

glosses: The plural form of watchmaker; more than one (kind of) watchmaker.

noun

watchmaker


dissemination

forms:
dissemination
disseminations (plural)

glosses: Dissemination is the act of disseminating information.

ipa: /dɪˌsɛmɪˈneɪʃən/


disseminations

glosses: The plural form of dissemination; more than one (kind of) dissemination.

dissemination


executable

forms: executable (positive)

etymology_text: execute + -able

ety-suffix

execute

able

expansion: execute + -able

glosses: If something is executable, it can be executed.

ipa: /ˈɛksɪkjuːtəbl/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-executable.wav

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-executable2.wav


executable

forms:
executable
executables (plural)

glosses: An executable' is a file that can be run directly by a computer's hardware with no further processing.


executables

glosses: The plural form of executable; more than one (kind of) executable.

noun

executable


hotspot

forms:
hotspot
hotspots (plural)

etymology_text: hot + spot

compound

hot

spot

expansion: hot + spot

glosses: A hotspot is a location which has a higher temperature or amount of radiation than its surrounding.

glosses: A hotspot is a part of a forest fire which is actively burning.

ipa: /ˈhɒtˌspɒt/

ipa: /ˈhɑtˌspɑt/

audio: en-us-hot spot.oga

hyphenation: hot‧spot


hotspots

glosses: The plural form of hotspot; more than one (kind of) hotspot.

noun

hotspot


hot spot

forms:
hot spot
hot spots (plural)

glosses: A hot spot is a location which has a higher temperature or amount of radiation than its surrounding.

glosses: A hot spot is a part of a forest fire which is actively burning.


hot spots

glosses: The plural form of hot spot; more than one (kind of) hot spot.

hot spot


helpdesk

forms:
helpdesk
helpdesks (plural)

etymology_text: help + desk

compound

help

desk

expansion: help + desk

glosses: A helpdesk is a section of an organization that offers specialist advice to users who have problems.


helpdesks

glosses: The plural form of helpdesk; more than one (kind of) helpdesk.

noun

helpdesk


help desks

forms:
help desk
help desks (plural)

glosses: The plural form of help desk; more than one (kind of) help desk.

help desk


helpline

forms:
helpline
helplines (plural)

etymology_text: help + line

compound

line

expansion: help + line

glosses: A helpline is a telephone service that offers help to those who call.


help desk

glosses: A help desk is a section of an organization that offers specialist advice to users who have problems.


helplines

glosses: The plural form of helpline; more than one (kind of) helpline.

noun

helpline


down to earth

forms: down to earth

glosses: A down to earth person is someone who is practical and realistic.

ipa: /ˌdaʊn.ɾəˈɚθ/


realist

forms:
realist
realists (plural)

etymology_text: real + -ist

ety-suffix

real

expansion: real + -ist

glosses: A realist is a person who accepts a situation as it is and deals with it accordingly.

ipa: /ˈrɪəlɪst/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-realist.wav


realists

glosses: The plural form of realist; more than one (kind of) realist.

noun

realist


headset

forms:
headset
headsets (plural)

etymology_text: head + set

compound

head

set

expansion: head + set

glosses: A headset is a pair of headphones or earphones worn on the head.

ipa: /ˈhɛdsɛt/


headsets

glosses: The plural form of headset; more than one (kind of) headset.

noun

headset


earphone

forms:
earphone
earphones (plural)

etymology_text: ear + phone

compound

ear

phone

expansion: ear + phone

glosses: A earphone is a very small headphone that is fitted into a person's ear that makes sound.

text: The music on the person's earphones was so loud that he didn't know I was talking to him.

ipa: /ˈɪə(r)fəʊn/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-earphone.wav


earphones

glosses: The plural form of earphone; more than one (kind of) earphone.

noun

earphone


soundly

etymology_text: sound + -ly

ety-suffix

sound

ly

expansion: sound + -ly

glosses: If you do something soundly, you do it in a thorough manner.


sounder

forms:
sound (positive)
sounder (comparative)
soundest (superlative)

glosses: The comparative form of sound; more sound.

adjective

sounder

soundest


soundest

glosses: The superlative form of sound; most sound.


unsound

forms:
more unsound (comparative)
most unsound (superlative)
unsound (positive)
unsounder (comparative)
unsoundest (superlative)

etymology_text: un- + sound

ety-prefix

un

sound

expansion: un- + sound

glosses: If something is unsound, it is not safe or is in a poor condition.

enpr: ŭn-soundʹ

ipa: /ˌʌnˈsaʊnd/

adj

unsound

unsounder

unsoundest


unsounder

forms:
unsound (positive)
unsounder (comparative)
unsoundest (superlative)

glosses: The comparative form of unsound; more unsound.


unsoundest

glosses: The superlative form of unsound; most unsound.