# translation

lexentry: eng/pipe__Noun__1
written_rep: pipe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: píopa
sense_list:
A rigid tube that transports water, steam, or other fluid, as used in plumbing and numerous other applications. [from 10th c.] | (lacrosse) One of the goalposts of the goal. | (computing, typography) The character |. [from 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/pipe_organ__Noun__1
written_rep: pipe organ
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: orgán
sense_list:
(musical instrument) The largest of all musical instruments, played from an organ console. The organ produces its sound by sending air through organ pipes- either reed pipes or flue pipes, which are seated on wind chests. The valves controlling each pipe may be actuated electronically or using long wooden poles called trackers.


lexentry: eng/pipefish__Noun__1
written_rep: pipefish
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: snáthaid mhara
sense_list:
A small fish of subfamily Syngnathinae in the seahorse family, having a long thin body covered with partially ossified plates, the head long, and the jaws elongated so as to form a tubular snout.


lexentry: eng/pipit__Noun__1
written_rep: pipit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gobadán na cuaiche | riabhóg
sense_list:
Any of various small passerine birds, mainly from the genus Anthus, that are often drab, ground feeding insectivores of open country.


lexentry: eng/pique__Noun__1
written_rep: pique
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: stuaic
sense_list:
(uncountable) Irritation or resentment awakened by a social injury or slight; offence, especially taken in an emotional sense with little consideration or thought; (countable) especially in fit of pique: a transient feeling of wounded pride.


lexentry: eng/piranha__Noun__1
written_rep: piranha
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: piorána
sense_list:
(ichthyology) Any of certain freshwater fish of the subfamily Serrasalminae, native to South America; they are characterised by razor-sharp teeth and a reputation of being ferocious predators (despite most species being omnivorous).


lexentry: eng/pirate__Noun__1
written_rep: pirate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: foghlaí mara | píoráid
sense_list:
(crime) A criminal who plunders at sea; commonly attacking merchant vessels, though often pillaging port towns.


lexentry: eng/pirate_radio__Noun__1
written_rep: pirate radio
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: raidió bradach
sense_list:
(radio) The act or practice of broadcasting without having the necessary license that covers the territory where the signals are received.


lexentry: eng/pit__Noun__1
written_rep: pit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 13
trans_list: fròg
sense_list:
Formerly, that part of a theatre, on the floor of the house, below the level of the stage and behind the orchestra; now, in England, commonly the part behind the stalls; in the United States, the parquet; also, the occupants of such a part of a theatre.


lexentry: eng/pitch_pine__Noun__1
written_rep: pitch pine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: giúis roisíneach
sense_list:
Any of various other pine trees from which pitch can be obtained, or which have very resinous wood, including members of species:


lexentry: eng/pitcher__Noun__2
written_rep: pitcher
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: crúsca
sense_list:
A wide-mouthed, deep vessel for holding liquids, with a spout or protruding lip and a handle; a water jug or jar with a large ear or handle.


lexentry: eng/pitchfork__Noun__1
written_rep: pitchfork
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: píce
sense_list:
An agricultural tool comprising a fork with sparse, light tines, attached to a long handle, used for pitching hay (especially loose hay) high up onto a stack (as on a wagon or haystack, or into a haymow).


lexentry: eng/pitfall__Noun__1
written_rep: pitfall
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gaiste
sense_list:
(figurative) A potential, unsuspected, hidden problem, hazard, or danger that is easily encountered but not immediately obvious.


lexentry: eng/pith__Noun__1
written_rep: pith
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: garr | laíon | meideall
sense_list:
The soft, spongy substance inside plant parts; specifically, the parenchyma in the centre of the roots and stems of many plants and trees.


lexentry: eng/pituitary_gland__Noun__1
written_rep: pituitary gland
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: faireog phiotútach | hipifis | hipifiseas
sense_list:
(anatomy) An endocrine gland, about the size of a pea, that sits in a small, bony cavity at the base of the brain whose secretions control the other endocrine glands and influence growth, metabolism, and maturation.


lexentry: eng/pity__Noun__1
written_rep: pity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: trua
sense_list:
(uncountable) A feeling of sympathy at the misfortune or suffering of someone or something. | (countable) Something regrettable.


lexentry: eng/pivot__Noun__1
written_rep: pivot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: maighdeog
sense_list:
A thing on which something turns; specifically a metal pointed pin or short shaft in machinery, such as the end of an axle or spindle.


lexentry: eng/pizza__Noun__1
written_rep: pizza
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: píotsa
sense_list:
(uncountable) A baked Italian dish of a thinly rolled bread crust typically topped before baking with tomato sauce, cheese, and other ingredients such as meat or vegetables. | (countable) A single instance of this dish.


lexentry: eng/placard__Noun__1
written_rep: placard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fógra
sense_list:
A sheet of paper or cardboard with a written or printed announcement on one side for display in a public place.


lexentry: eng/place__Verb__1
written_rep: place
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cuir
sense_list:
(ergative) To earn a given spot in a competition; to rank at a certain position ((often followed by an ordinal)).


lexentry: eng/place_of_worship__Noun__1
written_rep: place of worship
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ionad adhartha
sense_list:
A place, usually a building such as a church, mosque, synagogue or temple where believers can practise their faith.


lexentry: eng/placenta__Noun__1
written_rep: placenta
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: slánú
sense_list:
(botany) In flowering plants, the part of the ovary where ovules develop; in non-flowering plants where the spores develop.


lexentry: eng/plagiarize__Verb__1
written_rep: plagiarize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bradaíl a dhéanamh
sense_list:
(ambitransitive) To use, and pass off as one's own, someone else's writing, speech, ideas, or other intellectual or creative work, especially in an academic context; to commit plagiarism.


lexentry: eng/plague__Noun__1
written_rep: plague
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: plá
sense_list:
(often used with the, sometimes capitalized: the Plague) The bubonic plague, the pestilent disease caused by the virulent bacterium Yersinia pestis. | (pathology) An epidemic or pandemic caused by any pestilence, but specifically by the above disease. | A widespread affliction, calamity, or destructive influx, especially when seen as divine retribution. | (figurative) A grave nuisance, whatever greatly irritates.


lexentry: eng/plaice__Noun__1
written_rep: plaice
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: leathóg bhallach | plás
sense_list:
Pleuronectes platessa (European plaice), commonly found in the North Sea and Irish Sea, with smooth brown skin and red or orange spots.


lexentry: eng/plainsong__Noun__1
written_rep: plainsong
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cantaireacht eaglasta | réchantaireacht
sense_list:
(music) A form of monophonic chant in unison using the Gregorian scale, sung in various Christian churches.


lexentry: eng/plaintiff__Noun__1
written_rep: plaintiff
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gearánaí | éilitheoir
sense_list:
(law, UK, _, historic, otherwise, current) A party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant; accuser.


lexentry: eng/plane__Noun__1
written_rep: plane
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: plána
sense_list:
(geometry) A flat surface extending infinitely in all directions (e.g. horizontal or vertical plane); a bounded portion thereof.


lexentry: eng/planer__Noun__1
written_rep: planer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: plána
sense_list:
(woodworking) A tool which smooths a surface or makes one surface of a workpiece parallel to the tool's bed.


lexentry: eng/planet__Noun__1
written_rep: planet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pláinéad
sense_list:
(now, historical, or, astrology) Each of the seven major bodies which move relative to the fixed stars in the night sky—the Moon, Mercury, Venus, the Sun, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn. [from 14thc.] | (astronomy, historical) Any body that orbits the Sun, including the asteroids (as minor planets) and sometimes the moons of those bodies (as satellite planets)


lexentry: eng/planet__Noun__1
written_rep: planet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: pláinéad | rinn
sense_list:
(astronomy, current) A body which is massive enough to be in hydrostatic equilibrium (generally resulting in being an ellipsoid) but not enough to attain nuclear fusion and, in IAU usage, which directly orbits a star (or multiple star) and dominates the region of its orbit; specifically, in the case of the Solar system, the eight major bodies of Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. [from 2006]


lexentry: eng/planetarium__Noun__1
written_rep: planetarium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pláinéadlann
sense_list:
A display museum in which images of stars and other astronomical phenomena are projected onto a domed ceiling.


lexentry: eng/planetary_nebula__Noun__1
written_rep: planetary nebula
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: réaltnéal pláinéadach
sense_list:
(astronomy) A nebulosity surrounding a dying red giant, consisting of material expelled by the star.


lexentry: eng/plant__Noun__1
written_rep: plant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lus | planda
sense_list:
(botany) An organism that is not an animal, especially an organism capable of photosynthesis. Typically a small or herbaceous organism of this kind, rather than a tree.


lexentry: eng/plant__Noun__1
written_rep: plant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: planda
sense_list:
(botany) An organism of the kingdom Plantae. Now specifically, a living organism of the Embryophyta (land plants) or of the Chlorophyta (green algae), a eukaryote that includes double-membraned chloroplasts in its cells containing chlorophyll a and b, or any organism closely related to such an organism.


lexentry: eng/plantain__Noun__1
written_rep: plantain
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cruach Phádraig | cuach Phádraig | naprún Phádraig
sense_list:
A plant of the genus Plantago, with a rosette of sessile leaves about 10 cm (4") long with a narrow part instead of a petiole, and with a spike inflorescence with the flower spacing varying widely among the species. See also psyllium.


lexentry: eng/plasma_display__Noun__1
written_rep: plasma display
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: taispeáint phlasma
sense_list:
A flat-screen display, for television or personal computers, consisting of a matrix of cells filled with an inert, ionized gas; three cells (red, green and blue) constituting a single pixel


lexentry: eng/plaster__Noun__1
written_rep: plaster
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: plástar
sense_list:
(uncountable) A mixture of lime or gypsum, sand, and water, sometimes with the addition of fibres, that hardens to a smooth solid and is used for coating walls and ceilings; render, stucco.


lexentry: eng/plaster_cast__Noun__1
written_rep: plaster cast
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cailc
sense_list:
(surgery) A cast made of a stiff material (often plaster of Paris and gauze) in order to immobilize a broken bone for the period of healing.


lexentry: eng/plaster_of_Paris__Noun__1
written_rep: plaster of Paris
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: plástar Pháras
sense_list:
A hemihydrate of calcium sulfate, made by calcining gypsum, that hardens when moistened and allowed to dry; used to make casts, molds and sculpture.


lexentry: eng/plasterboard__Noun__1
written_rep: plasterboard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: plástarchlár
sense_list:
A construction material consisting of a rigid panel of several layers of fibreboard or paper bonded to a gypsum core.


lexentry: eng/plastic__Noun__1
written_rep: plastic
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: plaisteach
sense_list:
A synthetic, solid, hydrocarbon-based polymer, whether thermoplastic or thermosetting. | (colloquial, metonym) Credit or debit cards used in place of cash to buy goods and services. | (figurative, slang) Insincerity; fakeness; a person who is fake or arrogant, or believes that they are better than the rest of the population; a narcissistic, affected person.


lexentry: eng/plastic_bag__Noun__1
written_rep: plastic bag
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mála plaisteach
sense_list:
A type of packaging made of thin, flexible, plastic film, starch, or plastic textile, used for containing and transporting food, waste, and consumer goods. (This entry is a translation hub.)


lexentry: eng/plasticity__Noun__1
written_rep: plasticity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: plaisteacht
sense_list:
The quality or state of being plastic. | (physics) The property of a solid body whereby it undergoes a permanent change in shape or size when subjected to a stress exceeding a particular value (the yield value).


lexentry: eng/plasticizer__Noun__1
written_rep: plasticizer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: plaisteachán
sense_list:
Any of various substances added to a material (such as plastic or concrete) in order to make it more pliable.


lexentry: eng/plate__Noun__1
written_rep: plate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pláta
sense_list:
A slightly curved but almost flat dish from which food is served or eaten. | A layer of a material on the surface of something, usually qualified by the type of the material; plating | (printing) An engraved surface used to transfer an image to paper. | (printing, photography) An image or copy. | (dentistry) A shaped and fitted surface, usually ceramic or metal that fits into the mouth and in which teeth are implanted; a dental plate.


lexentry: eng/platelet__Noun__1
written_rep: platelet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pláitín | pláitín fola
sense_list:
(hematology, cytology) A small colorless disk-shaped particle found in the blood of mammals, which plays an important role in the formation of blood clots.


lexentry: eng/platoon__Noun__1
written_rep: platoon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: buíon
sense_list:
(military) A unit of thirty to forty soldiers typically commanded by a lieutenant and forming part of a company.


lexentry: eng/platypus__Noun__1
written_rep: platypus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: platapas
sense_list:
A semi-aquatic, egg-laying monotreme mammal with a bill resembling that of a duck, that has a mole-like body, a tail resembling that of a beaver, a waterproof pelt, and flat webbed feet – males have poisonous spurs on the inside of the back legs; Ornithorhynchus anatinus.


lexentry: eng/play-acting__Noun__1
written_rep: play-acting
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: aistíl
sense_list:
(figuratively) The act of engaging in pretence or insincere behavior, often in order to mislead someone or gain an advantage.


lexentry: eng/play__Noun__1
written_rep: play
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: imirt | súgradh
sense_list:
(uncountable, sports, with certain prepositions, also figurative) The sphere or circumstance in which a playing implement, such as a ball, is available to be played (see also in play, out of play). | (uncountable, informal) Sexual activity or sexual role-playing.


lexentry: eng/play__Noun__1
written_rep: play
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: dráma
sense_list:
(countable) A literary composition, intended to be represented by actors impersonating the characters and speaking the dialogue. | (countable) A theatrical performance featuring actors.


lexentry: eng/play__Verb__1
written_rep: play
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: imir | súgradh
sense_list:
(intransitive) To act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment.


lexentry: eng/play__Verb__1
written_rep: play
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: seinn
sense_list:
(transitive, intransitive, especially, of a, person) To produce music using a musical instrument. | (transitive, of a person) To operate (a device or media) so as to cause sound (especially music) or moving pictures to be produced. | (AAVE, intransitive) To kid; to joke; to say something for amusement; to act, or to treat something, unseriously.


lexentry: eng/play_by_ear__Verb__1
written_rep: play by ear
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: feic
sense_list:
(transitive, and, intransitive, idiomatic) To do by guessing, intuition, or trial and error; to react to events as they occur, often with risk of negative outcomes; to improvise.


lexentry: eng/playboy__Noun__1
written_rep: playboy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: buachaill báire | croíán
sense_list:
A single man, especially a wealthy one, who devotes himself to a life of leisure and pleasure, often sexual, without commitments or responsibilities.


lexentry: eng/playful__Adjective__1
written_rep: playful
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cleasach
sense_list:
liking play, prone to play frequently, such as a child or kitten; rather sportive. | funny, humorous, jesting, frolicsome, frisky.


lexentry: eng/playing_card__Noun__1
written_rep: playing card
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cárta imeartha
sense_list:
(cards) Any of the usually 52 rectangular pieces of card used to play numerous games, featuring either one to 10 pips or a picture and belonging of one of four suits.


lexentry: eng/playlist__Noun__1
written_rep: playlist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seinnliosta
sense_list:
(radio) A list of recorded songs scheduled to be played on a radio station. | (computing) A list of tracks or videos to be played in a particular sequence, as from an audio CD or a streaming service.


lexentry: eng/pleat__Noun__1
written_rep: pleat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pléata
sense_list:
(sewing) A fold in the fabric of a garment, usually a skirt, as a part of the design of the garment, with the purpose of adding controlled fullness and freedom of movement, or taking up excess fabric. There are many types of pleats, differing in their construction and appearance.


lexentry: eng/plebiscite__Noun__1
written_rep: plebiscite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pobalbhreith
sense_list:
(law, politics) A direct popular vote on an issue of public importance, such as an amendment to the constitution, a change in the sovereignty of the nation, or some government policy.


lexentry: eng/pledge__Noun__1
written_rep: pledge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: sionnach
sense_list:
(college slang) A person who has taken a pledge of allegiance to a college fraternity, but is not yet formally approved.


lexentry: eng/plot__Verb__1
written_rep: plot
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: graf | marcáil
sense_list:
(transitive) To trace out (a graph or diagram). | (transitive) To mark (a point on a graph, chart, etc).


lexentry: eng/plough__Noun__1
written_rep: plough
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: céachta | arathar
sense_list:
(agriculture) A device pulled through the ground in order to break it open into furrows for planting.


lexentry: eng/plug__Noun__1
written_rep: plug
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: plocóid
sense_list:
(electricity) A pronged connecting device which fits into a mating socket, especially an electrical one.


lexentry: eng/plug__Verb__1
written_rep: plug
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: bolscaireacht a dhéanamh
sense_list:
(transitive) To promote (something, especially a product or service); to mention (something) as if promoting or advertising it.


lexentry: eng/plum__Noun__1
written_rep: plum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pluma
sense_list:
An edible, fleshy stone fruit of Prunus domestica (European plum), often of a dark red or purple colour. [from 8th c.]


lexentry: eng/plumage__Noun__1
written_rep: plumage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cluimhreach | clúmh
sense_list:
(ornithology, collective noun) Layer or collection of feathers covering a bird’s body; feathers used ornamentally; feathering.


lexentry: eng/plumber__Noun__1
written_rep: plumber
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: pluiméir
sense_list:
One who furnishes, fits, and repairs pipes and other apparatus for the conveyance of water, gas, or drainage.


lexentry: eng/plumbing__Noun__1
written_rep: plumbing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pluiméireacht
sense_list:
The pipes, together with the joints, tanks, stopcocks, taps, and other fixtures of a water, gas, or sewage system in a house or other building.


lexentry: eng/plummet__Noun__1
written_rep: plummet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aigeach | luaidhe
sense_list:
(archaic, nautical) A piece of lead attached to a line, used in sounding the depth of water; a plumb bob or a plumb line.


lexentry: eng/plunge__Verb__1
written_rep: plunge
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tum
sense_list:
(transitive) To thrust into liquid, or into any penetrable substance; to immerse. | (intransitive) To dive, leap or rush (into water or some liquid); to submerge oneself.


lexentry: eng/pluralism__Noun__1
written_rep: pluralism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: iolrachas
sense_list:
The quality or state of being plural, or in the plural number. | (sociology) A social system that permits smaller groups within a society to maintain their individual cultural identities.


lexentry: eng/plutonium__Noun__1
written_rep: plutonium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: plútóiniam
sense_list:
The transuranic chemical element with atomic number 94 and symbol Pu: a silvery-gray fissile radioactive actinide metal that tarnishes when exposed to air.


lexentry: eng/pneumatic_trough__Noun__1
written_rep: pneumatic trough
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gásumar
sense_list:
(chemistry) A piece of laboratory apparatus, consisting of a vessel filled with liquid (generally water or mercury), used for collecting gases. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/podcast__Noun__1
written_rep: podcast
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: podchraol
sense_list:
A program, especially an audio program, produced on a regular basis, delivered over the Internet in a compressed digital format and designed for playback on computers or portable devices such as mobile phones. [from early 21st c.] | (loosely, by extension) An individual episode of such a program.


lexentry: eng/podium__Noun__1
written_rep: podium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: póidiam
sense_list:
A platform on which to stand, as when conducting an orchestra or preaching at a pulpit; any low platform or dais.


lexentry: eng/poem__Noun__1
written_rep: poem
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dán
sense_list:
A literary piece written in verse. | A piece of writing in the tradition of poetry, an instance of poetry.


lexentry: eng/poetic_licence__Noun__1
written_rep: poetic licence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pribhléid an fhile
sense_list:
Any departure from convention or from factual accuracy taken by a writer to achieve a desired effect.


lexentry: eng/poetry__Noun__1
written_rep: poetry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: filíocht
sense_list:
Literature composed in verse or language exhibiting conscious attention to patterns and rhythm. | A poet's literary production. | (figurative) An artistic quality that appeals to or evokes the emotions, in any medium; something having such a quality.


lexentry: eng/poignant__Adjective__1
written_rep: poignant
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: géar
sense_list:
(obsolete, of a weapon, etc.) Sharp-pointed; keen. | (figuratively, of a smell, taste) Piquant, pungent. | (figuratively, of a look, word) Incisive; penetrating; piercing.


lexentry: eng/poinsettia__Noun__1
written_rep: poinsettia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: poinséitia
sense_list:
A plant, Euphorbia pulcherrima, with rather small and insignificant flowers surrounded by large bright red leaves; native to Mexico and Central America and widely cultivated as a garden plant.


lexentry: eng/point__Noun__1
written_rep: point
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pointe
sense_list:
(mathematics, science) A zero-dimensional mathematical object representing a location in one or more dimensions; something considered to have position but no magnitude or direction. [from 14th c.] | (sports, video games, board games) A unit of scoring in a game or competition. [from 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/point__Noun__1
written_rep: point
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: pointe | pointe deachúlach
sense_list:
(automotive, mostly, in the plural) Either of the two metal surfaces in a distributor which close or open to allow or prevent the flow of current through the ignition coil. There is usually a moving point, pushed by the distributor cam, and a fixed point, and they are built together as a unit.


lexentry: eng/point__Noun__1
written_rep: point
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: aird | aird an chompáis | rinn | rinn compáis
sense_list:
(heraldry) One of the "corners" of the escutcheon: the base (bottom center) unless a qualifier is added (point dexter, point dexter base, point sinister, point sinister base), generally when separately tinctured. (Compare terrace, point champaine, enté en point.) This is sometimes blazoned argent, four points gules; otherwise, it is vêtu.


lexentry: eng/point__Noun__1
written_rep: point
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: pointe | ponc
sense_list:
(cricket, countable, uncountable) A fielding position square of the wicket on the off side, between gully and cover. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/pointed__Adjective__1
written_rep: pointed
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gobach
sense_list:
(comparable) Sharp, barbed; not dull. | (comparable) Having a relevance to the matter at hand: pertinent, relevant. | (comparable, of a comment or inference) Directed negatively at a person or topic.


lexentry: eng/poison__Verb__1
written_rep: poison
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: truailligh
sense_list:
(transitive) To pollute; to cause to become poisonous. | (transitive) To cause to become much worse.


lexentry: eng/poison_gland__Noun__1
written_rep: poison gland
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: faireog nimhe
sense_list:
Any specialized gland in some fishes and amphibians that secretes a mucus-like substance containing venomous or acrid material.


lexentry: eng/poison_ivy__Noun__1
written_rep: poison ivy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: eidhneán nimhe
sense_list:
Any of three ivy-like species of Toxicodendron, known for their ability to cause an itching rash and blistering for most people, through urushiol, an oil that is a skin irritant.


lexentry: eng/polar_bear__Noun__1
written_rep: polar bear
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: béar bán
sense_list:
A hypercarnivorous species of bear, Ursus maritimus, whose native range lies largely within the Arctic Circle.


lexentry: eng/polarity__Noun__1
written_rep: polarity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: polaraíocht
sense_list:
(chemistry) The dipole-dipole intermolecular forces between the slightly positively-charged end of one molecule to the negative end of another or the same molecule. Wp


lexentry: eng/polarization__Noun__1
written_rep: polarization
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: polarú
sense_list:
(chemistry, physics) The separation of positive and negative charges in a nucleus, atom, molecule or system. | (physics) The production of polarized light; the direction in which the electric field of an electromagnetic wave points. | (sociology) The grouping of opinions into two extremes. | The production or the condition of polarity.


lexentry: eng/pole__Noun__1
written_rep: pole
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cuaille
sense_list:
Originally, a stick; now specifically, a long and slender piece of metal or (especially) wood, used for various construction or support purposes.


lexentry: eng/pole__Noun__2
written_rep: pole
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: pol
sense_list:
A point of magnetic focus, especially each of the two opposing such points of a magnet (designated north and south). | (electricity) A contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves.


lexentry: eng/pole__Noun__2
written_rep: pole
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: mol | pol
sense_list:
(figuratively, by extension) Any of a small set of extremes; especially, either of two extremes that are possible or available.


lexentry: eng/police__Noun__1
written_rep: police
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: péas | póilíní | Gardaí | gardaí
sense_list:
(North America, &, _, historical) A department of local (usually municipal) government responsible for general law enforcement.


lexentry: eng/police_brutality__Noun__1
written_rep: police brutality
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: brúidiúlacht na bpóilíní
sense_list:
The use of excessive, unjustified force, typically of a physical nature, but also including verbal abuse and psychological intimidation, by a police officer while carrying out, or under the cover of carrying out, law enforcement duties.


lexentry: eng/police_station__Noun__1
written_rep: police station
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stáisiún na bpéas | stáisiún na bpóilíní | stáisiún na nGardaí
sense_list:
A building serving as the headquarters of a branch of the police force, and sometimes as a temporary place of confinement for offenders.


lexentry: eng/policy__Noun__1
written_rep: policy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: beartas | polasaí
sense_list:
A principle of behaviour, conduct which an entity (government, organization, etc.) applies or seeks to follow, especially as formally expressed by an authoritative body. [from 15th c.] | Wise, advantageous, or politic conduct; prudence, formerly also with connotations of craftiness. [from 15th c.]


lexentry: eng/poliomyelitis__Noun__1
written_rep: poliomyelitis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: polaimiailíteas
sense_list:
(pathology) Acute infection by the poliovirus, especially of the motor neurons in the spinal cord and brainstem, leading to muscle weakness, paralysis and sometimes deformity.


lexentry: eng/political_party__Noun__1
written_rep: political party
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: páirtí | páirtí polaitíochta
sense_list:
A political organization that subscribes to a certain ideology and seeks to attain political power through representation in government.


lexentry: eng/pollination__Noun__1
written_rep: pollination
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pailniú
sense_list:
(botany) The transfer of pollen from an anther to a stigma; effected by insects, birds, bats and the wind etc.


lexentry: eng/polling_station__Noun__1
written_rep: polling station
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stáisiún vótála
sense_list:
(Britain, Canada, Australia) a place where voters go to cast their ballot in an election or referendum; a voting station


lexentry: eng/polo__Noun__1
written_rep: polo
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: póló
sense_list:
(uncountable) A ball game where two teams of players on horseback use long-handled mallets to propel the ball along the ground and into their opponent's goal.


lexentry: eng/polyamory__Noun__1
written_rep: polyamory
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: il-leannánacht
sense_list:
Any of various practices involving romantic or sexual relationships with multiple partners with the knowledge and consent of all involved.


lexentry: eng/polyandry__Noun__1
written_rep: polyandry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: polandras
sense_list:
The having of a plurality of husbands at the same time; usually, the marriage of a woman to more than one man, or the practice of having several husbands, at the same time.


lexentry: eng/polygamy__Noun__1
written_rep: polygamy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ilphósadh | polagamas
sense_list:
(often, especially in common use) Synonym of polygyny (“marriage of a man to more than one wife, the practice of having several wives at the same time”).


lexentry: eng/polygyny__Noun__1
written_rep: polygyny
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: polaigíneas | il-leannántacht
sense_list:
The state or practice of having several wives at the same time; plurality of wives; marriage to several wives.


lexentry: eng/polymerase_chain_reaction__Noun__1
written_rep: polymerase chain reaction
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: imoibriú slabhrúil polaiméaráise
sense_list:
(genetics, molecular biology, organic chemistry) A technique in molecular biology for creating multiple copies of DNA from a sample; used in genetic fingerprinting etc.


lexentry: eng/polymorphism__Noun__1
written_rep: polymorphism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: polamorfacht
sense_list:
(object-oriented programming) A feature pertaining to the dynamic treatment of data elements based on their type, allowing for a method to have several definitions. | (mathematics, type theory) The property of certain typed formal systems of allowing for the use of type variables and binders/quantifiers over those type variables; likewise, the property of certain expressions (within such typed formal systems) of making use of at least one such typed variable.


lexentry: eng/polynomial__Noun__1
written_rep: polynomial
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: iltéarmach
sense_list:
(algebra, strict sense) An expression consisting of a sum of a finite number of terms, each term being the product of a constant coefficient and one or more variables raised to a non-negative integer power, such as a_n x^n + a_{n-1}x^{n-1} + ... + a_0 x^0. | (taxonomy) A taxonomic designation (such as of a subspecies) consisting of more than two terms.


lexentry: eng/polyphase__Adjective__1
written_rep: polyphase
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ilphasach | polaphasach
sense_list:
(electricity) Of, pertaining to, or involving multiple alternating currents that have the same frequency but differ in phase. | (physics) Of, pertaining to, or consisting of multiple phases of matter


lexentry: eng/polyphony__Noun__1
written_rep: polyphony
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ilfhónacht
sense_list:
(music) Musical texture consisting of several independent melodic voices, as opposed to music with just one voice (monophony) or music with one dominant melodic voice accompanied by chords (homophony).


lexentry: eng/polyradiculoneuropathy__Noun__1
written_rep: polyradiculoneuropathy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: polaifhréamhán-néarapaite
sense_list:
(medicine) A condition in which polyneuropathy and polyradiculopathy occur together, such as Guillain-Barré syndrome.


lexentry: eng/polysemy__Noun__1
written_rep: polysemy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ilchiallachas
sense_list:
(semantics) The quality characteristic of a polyseme, a sign (such as a word or symbol) that has multiple meanings (senses), often including multiple similar ones.


lexentry: eng/polytechnic__Noun__1
written_rep: polytechnic
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: polaiteicnic
sense_list:
(UK, dated) An educational institute that teaches applied arts and sciences rather than academic subjects.


lexentry: eng/polyunsaturated__Adjective__1
written_rep: polyunsaturated
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: il-neamhsháithithe | polai-neamhsháithithe
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) Of or relating to long chain organic compounds that have multiple double bonds; polyunsaturated fatty acids are essential to human nutrition.


lexentry: eng/polyunsaturated_fat__Noun__1
written_rep: polyunsaturated fat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: saill il-neamhsháithithe
sense_list:
(fatty acid) A fat or oil, almost exclusively from vegetable sources, containing a high proportion of polyunsaturated fatty acids.


lexentry: eng/polyunsaturated_fatty_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: polyunsaturated fatty acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aigéad sailleach polai-neamhsháithithe
sense_list:
(fatty acid) A fatty acid, such as arachidonic acid, that contains two or more carbon-to-carbon double bonds


lexentry: eng/polyvinyl_chloride__Noun__1
written_rep: polyvinyl chloride
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: polaiviniolclóiríd
sense_list:
A thermoplastic resin produced by the polymerization of vinyl chloride; used as an electrical insulator and in many other applications. Can be compounded into flexible and rigid forms through the use of plasticizers, stabilizers, fillers and other modifiers.


lexentry: eng/pomegranate__Noun__1
written_rep: pomegranate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pomagránait | gránúll | ubhall gráinneach
sense_list:
The fruit of the Punica granatum, about the size of an orange with a thick, hard, reddish skin enclosing many seeds, each with an edible pink or red pulp tasting both sweet and tart.


lexentry: eng/pomelo__Noun__1
written_rep: pomelo
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pomaló
sense_list:
The large fruit of the Citrus maxima (syn. C. grandis), native to South Asia and Southeast Asia, with a thick green or yellow rind, a thick white pith, and semi-sweet translucent pale flesh.


lexentry: eng/pommel_horse__Noun__1
written_rep: pommel horse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: capall
sense_list:
An apparatus for gymnastic exercises with a cylindrical body covered with leather and two upright pommels, as hand grips, near the centre; held upright with adjustable legs. | An athletic event in which the pommel horse is used.


lexentry: eng/pondweed__Noun__1
written_rep: pondweed
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: duileasc abhann
sense_list:
opposite-leaved pondweed, Groenlandia densa, only plant of its genus, found chiefly in the Mediterranean region.


lexentry: eng/pontoon__Noun__1
written_rep: pontoon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pontún
sense_list:
A flat-bottomed boat or other floating structure used as a buoyant support for a temporary bridge, dock or landing stage. | A box used to raise a sunken vessel. | A float of a seaplane.


lexentry: eng/ponytail__Noun__1
written_rep: ponytail
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pónaí
sense_list:
A hairstyle where the hair is pulled back and tied into a single "tail" which hangs down behind the head.


lexentry: eng/poodle__Noun__1
written_rep: poodle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: púdal
sense_list:
A breed of dog originating in Europe as hunting dogs, and having heavy, curly coat in a solid color; their shoulder height indicates their classification as standard, medium, miniature, or toy.


lexentry: eng/pop__Noun__1
written_rep: pop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pléasc
sense_list:
(countable) A loud, sharp sound, as of a cork coming out of a bottle, especially when the contents are pressurized by fizziness.


lexentry: eng/pop__Verb__1
written_rep: pop
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pléasc
sense_list:
(intransitive) To make a pop, or sharp, quick sound. | (transitive, UK, AU) To place (something) (somewhere); to move or position (something) with a short movement.


lexentry: eng/pop__Verb__1
written_rep: pop
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: buail
sense_list:
(intransitive, with in, out, upon, etc.) To enter, or issue forth, with a quick, sudden movement; to move from place to place suddenly; to dart. | (intransitive, often with over, round, along, in, etc.) To make a short trip or visit.


lexentry: eng/poplit__Noun__1
written_rep: poplit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ioscaid
sense_list:
The shallow depression (fossa) located at the back of the knee joint; the popliteal fossa or knee pit.


lexentry: eng/poppy__Noun__1
written_rep: poppy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: poipín | cocán dearg
sense_list:
Any plant of the genus Papaver or the family Papaveraceae, with crumpled, often red, petals and a milky juice having narcotic properties; especially a common poppy or corn poppy (Papaver rhoeas) which has orange-red flowers; the flower of such a plant.


lexentry: eng/population_density__Noun__1
written_rep: population density
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dlús an daonra
sense_list:
Average population per unit area; especially, the average number of people who live per square kilometer (or square mile) of land.


lexentry: eng/porcelain__Noun__1
written_rep: porcelain
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: poirceallán
sense_list:
(usually, uncountable) A hard white translucent ceramic, originally made by firing kaolin, quartz, and feldspar at high temperatures but now also inclusive of similar artificial materials; also often (figurative) such a material as a symbol of the fragility, elegance, etc. traditionally associated with porcelain goods.


lexentry: eng/porch__Noun__1
written_rep: porch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: póirse
sense_list:
(architectural element) A covered entrance to a building, whether taken from the interior, and forming a sort of vestibule within the main wall, or projecting without and with a separate roof. A porch often has chair(s), table(s) and swings.


lexentry: eng/porcupine__Noun__1
written_rep: porcupine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: torcán
sense_list:
Any of several rodents of either of the taxonomic families Hystricidae (Old World porcupines) or Erethizontidae (New World porcupines), both from the infraorder Hystricognathi, noted for their sharp spines or quills, which are raised when the animal is attacked or surprised.


lexentry: eng/pore__Noun__1
written_rep: pore
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: póir
sense_list:
By extension any small opening or interstice, especially one of many, or one allowing the passage of a fluid.


lexentry: eng/pornography__Noun__1
written_rep: pornography
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pornagrafaíocht
sense_list:
The explicit literary or visual depiction of sexual subject matter; any display of material of an erotic nature. [from mid-19th c.]


lexentry: eng/porridge__Noun__1
written_rep: porridge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: leite
sense_list:
A dish made of grain or legumes, milk or water, heated and stirred until thick and typically eaten for breakfast.


lexentry: eng/port__Noun__1
written_rep: port
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: clébhord
sense_list:
(nautical, aviation, uncountable) The left-hand side of a vessel, including aircraft, when one is facing the front. Used to unambiguously refer to directions relative to the vessel structure, rather than to a person or object on board.


lexentry: eng/port__Noun__2
written_rep: port
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: port | calafort | clébhord
sense_list:
An opening or doorway in the side of a ship, especially for boarding or loading; an embrasure through which a cannon may be discharged; a porthole.


lexentry: eng/port__Verb__2
written_rep: port
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: port | calafort | clébhord
sense_list:
(transitive, military) To hold or carry (a weapon) with both hands so that it lies diagonally across the front of the body, with the barrel or similar part near the left shoulder and the right hand grasping the small of the stock; or, to throw (the weapon) into this position on command.


lexentry: eng/port_city__Noun__1
written_rep: port city
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: port
sense_list:
A city built around a port, for its defence, to provide infrastructural support, or as parasitic urban sprawl.


lexentry: eng/portable__Adjective__1
written_rep: portable
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fón póca
sense_list:
Able to be carried or easily moved. | (computing) Of software: able to be run on multiple hardware or operating systems.


lexentry: eng/porter__Noun__2
written_rep: porter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: pórtar
sense_list:
(countable, uncountable, beer) A strong, dark ale, originally favored by porters (etymology 1, sense 1), similar to a stout but less strong.


lexentry: eng/portrait__Noun__1
written_rep: portrait
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: portráid
sense_list:
(countable) A painting or other picture of a person, especially the head and shoulders. | (computing, printing) A print orientation where the vertical sides are longer than the horizontal sides.


lexentry: eng/position_paper__Noun__1
written_rep: position paper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: páipéar seasaimh
sense_list:
(philosophy, government) An essay or report which expresses a position, conclusion, or recommendation concerning a contested issue or undecided question and which usually contains arguments or reasons in support of this position.


lexentry: eng/positive__Adjective__1
written_rep: positive
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: deimhneach
sense_list:
(mathematics) Of number, greater than zero. [from the 18th c.] | (chiefly, philosophy) Actual, real, concrete, not theoretical or speculative. | (physics) Having more protons than electrons. | Characterized by the existence or presence of distinguishing qualities or features, rather than by their absence.


lexentry: eng/positive__Adjective__1
written_rep: positive
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 10
trans_list: dearfach | deimhneach
sense_list:
(grammar) Describing the primary sense of an adjective, adverb or noun; not comparative, superlative, augmentative nor diminutive.


lexentry: eng/positive__Noun__1
written_rep: positive
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: dearbhchló
sense_list:
(photography) A positive image; one that displays true colors and shades, not their opposites or complements.


lexentry: eng/positive_degree__Noun__1
written_rep: positive degree
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bunchéim
sense_list:
(grammar) That state of an adjective or adverb indicating simple quality, without comparison or relation to increase or diminution; as in wise, noble.


lexentry: eng/positron_emission_tomography__Noun__1
written_rep: positron emission tomography
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tomagrafaíocht astúchán posatrón
sense_list:
(medicine) A medical imaging technique which detects the gamma rays produced by positrons emitted from injected radionuclides.


lexentry: eng/possessive_case__Noun__1
written_rep: possessive case
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sealbhach | tuiseal sealbhach
sense_list:
(grammar) case used to express direct possession, ownership, origin, etc. Though similar in many ways to the genitive case, it is not always the same. Languages that have the possessive case include English and Quenya.


lexentry: eng/possum__Noun__1
written_rep: possum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: pasam
sense_list:
Any of the marsupials in several families of the order Diprotodontia of Australia and neighboring islands.


lexentry: eng/post-traumatic_stress_disorder__Noun__1
written_rep: post-traumatic stress disorder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: neamhord strus iarthrámach
sense_list:
(psychology) A psychological condition that develops following some stressful situation or event, with symptoms such as sleep disturbance, recurrent dreams, flashbacks, hypervigilance, depression, dissociation, withdrawal or lack of concentration.


lexentry: eng/post_office__Noun__1
written_rep: post office
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: oifig poist | oifig an phoist
sense_list:
(countable) A place (building, office, shop, or counter) concerned with the business of delivering letters, post or mail and selling stamps, etc.


lexentry: eng/postage_stamp__Noun__1
written_rep: postage stamp
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stampa poist
sense_list:
A small piece of printed paper stuck on an item to be mailed, indicating that postage has been paid.


lexentry: eng/postcard__Noun__1
written_rep: postcard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cárta poist
sense_list:
(post) A rectangular piece of thick paper or thin cardboard, typically used for sending messages by mail without the need for an envelope.


lexentry: eng/postcode__Noun__1
written_rep: postcode
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: postchód
sense_list:
(UK, Irish) A sequence of letters and numbers added to a postal address to aid the sorting and delivery of post or mail.


lexentry: eng/poster__Noun__1
written_rep: poster
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: póstaer
sense_list:
A picture of a celebrity, an event etc., intended to be attached to a wall. | An advertisement to be posted on a pole, wall etc. to advertise something.


lexentry: eng/posterior__Noun__1
written_rep: posterior
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: taobh thiar
sense_list:
(sometimes, euphemistic, sometimes, humorous) The posterior portions of the human body; especially, the buttocks.


lexentry: eng/postimpressionism__Noun__1
written_rep: postimpressionism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: iar-Impriseanachas
sense_list:
(arts) A genre of painting that rejected the naturalism of impressionism, using colour and form in more expressive manners.


lexentry: eng/postmodernism__Noun__1
written_rep: postmodernism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: iarnua-aoiseachas
sense_list:
Any style in art, architecture, literature, philosophy, etc., that reacts against an earlier modernist movement.


lexentry: eng/postulate__Noun__1
written_rep: postulate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: foshuíomh
sense_list:
Something assumed without proof as being self-evident or generally accepted, especially when used as a basis for an argument. Sometimes distinguished from axioms as being relevant to a particular science or context, rather than universally true, and following from other axioms rather than being an absolute assumption.


lexentry: eng/pot_calling_the_kettle_black__Noun__1
written_rep: pot calling the kettle black
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
sense_list:
(idiomatic) A situation in which somebody comments on or accuses someone else of a fault which the accuser shares.

trans_list:
an óinseach ag aoir ar an amadán | casadh an chorcáin leis an gciteal | is maith an té atá ag tabhairt achasáin uaidh


lexentry: eng/potash__Noun__1
written_rep: potash
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: buac
sense_list:
The water-soluble part of the ash formed by burning plant material; used for making soap and glass and as a fertilizer.


lexentry: eng/potassium__Noun__1
written_rep: potassium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: potaisiam
sense_list:
A soft, waxy, silvery reactive metal that is never found unbound in nature; an element (symbol K) with an atomic number of 19 and atomic weight of 39.0983. The symbol is derived from the Latin kalium.


lexentry: eng/potato_bread__Noun__1
written_rep: potato bread
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: arán prátaí
sense_list:
A type of bread made with potatoes, often served shallow-fried as part of a cooked breakfast, common in Northern Ireland and Scotland.


lexentry: eng/potato_crisp__Noun__1
written_rep: potato crisp
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: brioscán prátaí | criospa
sense_list:
(Ireland, UK, chiefly, in the plural) A thin slice of potato that has been deep-fried until it is brittle and crispy, and which is eaten when cool; they are typically packaged and sold as a snack.


lexentry: eng/potato_starch__Noun__1
written_rep: potato starch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stailc phrátaí
sense_list:
(gastronomy) A widely diffused vegetable substance found in the extracted material of potatoes used in cooking.


lexentry: eng/poteen__Noun__1
written_rep: poteen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: poitín
sense_list:
(Ireland, countable, uncountable) Illegally produced Irish whiskey; moonshine. [from early 19th c.] | (Ireland, countable, by extension) An unlicensed drinking establishment selling illegally produced Irish whiskey.


lexentry: eng/potential__Noun__1
written_rep: potential
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: poitéinseal
sense_list:
(physics) The gravitational potential: the radial (irrotational, static) component of a gravitational field, also known as the Newtonian potential or the gravitoelectric field. | (physics) The work (energy) required to move a reference particle from a reference location to a specified location in the presence of a force field, for example to bring a unit positive electric charge from an infinite distance to a specified point against an electric field.


lexentry: eng/potential_difference__Noun__1
written_rep: potential difference
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: difríocht phoitéinsil
sense_list:
the difference in potential energy between two points in an electric field; the difference in charge between two points in an electrical circuit; voltage


lexentry: eng/potential_energy__Noun__1
written_rep: potential energy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fuinneamh poitéinsiúil
sense_list:
The energy possessed by an object because of its position (in a gravitational or electric field), or its condition (as a stretched or compressed spring, as a chemical reactant, or by having rest mass).


lexentry: eng/pothole__Noun__1
written_rep: pothole
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: linntreog
sense_list:
A shallow pit or other edged depression in a road's surface, especially when caused by erosion by weather or traffic. | A pit formed in the bed of a turbulent stream.


lexentry: eng/poultice__Noun__1
written_rep: poultice
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ceirín
sense_list:
A soft, moist mass, usually wrapped in cloth and warmed, that is applied topically to a sore, aching or lesioned part of the body to soothe it.


lexentry: eng/pounce__Noun__1
written_rep: pounce
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gaineamh
sense_list:
(historical) A type of fine powder, as of sandarac, or cuttlefish bone, sprinkled over wet ink to dry the ink after writing or on rough paper to smooth the writing surface.


lexentry: eng/pound__Noun__1
written_rep: pound
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: punt
sense_list:
A unit of mass equal to 16 avoirdupois ounces (= 453.592 g). Today this value is the most common meaning of "pound" as a unit of weight. | A unit of currency in various currency systems. | Any of various units of currency formerly used in the United States.


lexentry: eng/pour__Verb__1
written_rep: pour
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: doirt
sense_list:
(transitive, figurative) To send out as in a stream or a flood; to cause (an emotion) to come out; to cause to escape.


lexentry: eng/powder__Noun__1
written_rep: powder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: púdar | smúdar
sense_list:
The fine particles which are the result of reducing a dry substance by pounding, grinding, or triturating, or the result of decay; dust.


lexentry: eng/powder__Noun__1
written_rep: powder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: púdar | púdar éadain | smúdar
sense_list:
(cosmetics) A mixture of fine dry, sweet-smelling particles applied to the face or other body parts, to reduce shine or to alleviate chaffing.


lexentry: eng/power__Noun__1
written_rep: power
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cumas
sense_list:
(countable) The ability to affect or influence. | (social) The ability to coerce, influence, or control.


lexentry: eng/power__Noun__1
written_rep: power
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cumhacht
sense_list:
(metonymically) A strong or influential nation, company, or other such body. | The ability or authority to control, govern, command, coerce, etc., such as in a legal, political or business sphere. | Physical force or strength. | A product of equal factors (and generalizations of this notion): x^n, read as "x to the power of n" or the like, is called a power and denotes the product x \times x \times \cdots \times x, where x appears n times in the product; x is called the base and n the exponent.


lexentry: eng/power_strip__Noun__1
written_rep: power strip
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: clár plocóidí
sense_list:
A block of electrical sockets that attaches to the end of a flexible cable and allows multiple electrical devices to be plugged in.


lexentry: eng/powertrain__Noun__1
written_rep: powertrain
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gléasra cumhachta
sense_list:
The group of components in a vehicle that generate power and deliver it to the road surface, water, or air.


lexentry: eng/pragmatism__Noun__1
written_rep: pragmatism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: réadúlacht
sense_list:
The pursuit of practicality over aesthetic qualities; a concentration on facts rather than emotions or ideals. | (philosophy) The idea that beliefs are identified with the actions of a believer, and the truth of beliefs with success of those actions in securing a believer's goals; the doctrine that ideas must be looked at in terms of their practical effects and consequences. | (politics) The theory that political problems should be met with practical solutions rather than ideological ones.


lexentry: eng/pram__Noun__1
written_rep: pram
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cóiste linbh | naíchóiste
sense_list:
A small vehicle, usually covered, in which a newborn baby is pushed around in a lying position. | (colloquial, loosely) A pushchair; a buggy.


lexentry: eng/praseodymium__Noun__1
written_rep: praseodymium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: praiséidimiam
sense_list:
A chemical element (symbol Pr) with an atomic number of 59, a soft, silvery, malleable and ductile metal, valued for its magnetic, electrical, chemical, and optical properties.


lexentry: eng/prawn_cocktail__Noun__1
written_rep: prawn cocktail
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: manglam cloicheán
sense_list:
A salad dish made from cooked, peeled, chilled prawns with a Marie Rose sauce, served on lettuce with lemon.


lexentry: eng/pray__Verb__1
written_rep: pray
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: guigh
sense_list:
(religion) To direct words, thoughts, or one's attention to a deity or any higher being, for the sake of adoration, thanks, petition for help, etc. | (obsolete) To ask earnestly for; to seek to obtain by supplication; to entreat for.


lexentry: eng/prayer__Noun__1
written_rep: prayer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: guí | urnaí
sense_list:
(uncountable) A practice of communicating with one's God, or with some spiritual entity. | (countable) An act of praying. | A meeting held for the express purpose of praying.


lexentry: eng/pre-drink__Verb__1
written_rep: pre-drink
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: réamhól
sense_list:
(intransitive) To drink cheaper take-away alcohol prior to drinking in more expensive clubs and bars


lexentry: eng/preacher__Noun__1
written_rep: preacher
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seanmóirí
sense_list:
Someone who preaches a worldview, philosophy, or religion, especially someone who preaches the gospel and especially a clergyman or clergywoman.


lexentry: eng/preadolescence__Noun__1
written_rep: preadolescence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: réamhógántacht
sense_list:
The period between childhood and adolescence, between the ages of about 9 and 11 for girls, and 10 and 12 for boys.


lexentry: eng/preamble__Noun__1
written_rep: preamble
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: brollach | réamhrá
sense_list:
A short preliminary statement or remark, especially an explanatory introduction to a formal document or statute.


lexentry: eng/precipitation__Noun__1
written_rep: precipitation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: comhdhlúthú
sense_list:
(meteorology) Any or all of the forms of water particles, whether liquid or solid, that fall from the upper atmosphere (e.g., rain, hail, snow or sleet). It is a major class of hydrometeor, but it is distinguished from cloud, fog, dew, rime, frost, etc., in that it must fall. It is distinguished from cloud and virga in that it must reach the ground.


lexentry: eng/preclude__Verb__1
written_rep: preclude
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coisc
sense_list:
(transitive) To remove the possibility of; to rule out; to prevent or exclude; to render impossible.


lexentry: eng/precocious__Adjective__1
written_rep: precocious
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seanchríonna
sense_list:
Characterized by exceptionally early development or maturity. | Exhibiting advanced skills and aptitudes at an abnormally early age.


lexentry: eng/predator__Noun__1
written_rep: predator
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: creachadóir
sense_list:
Any animal or other organism that hunts and kills other non-plant organisms (their prey), primarily for food.


lexentry: eng/predicate__Noun__1
written_rep: predicate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: faisnéis
sense_list:
(grammar) The part of the sentence (or clause) which states a property that a subject has or is characterized by.


lexentry: eng/predict__Verb__1
written_rep: predict
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tuar | réamhaithris
sense_list:
(transitive) To make a prediction: to forecast, foretell, or estimate a future event on the basis of knowledge and reasoning; to prophesy a future event on the basis of mystical knowledge or power.


lexentry: eng/preeclampsia__Noun__1
written_rep: preeclampsia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: réamheaclaimsia
sense_list:
(pathology) A complication of pregnancy, affecting about 2-20% of women, depending on location, characterized by hypertension and damage to the linings of the blood vessels of the brain, liver, lungs and kidneys, which can lead to multiple organ failure, convulsions, coma and death. The only cure is delivery of the child.


lexentry: eng/preeminent__Adjective__1
written_rep: preeminent
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aireaghdha | dearscnaitheach | séaghainn
sense_list:
Exceeding others in quality or rank; of outstanding excellence, extremely notable or important. [from 15th c.]


lexentry: eng/preface__Noun__1
written_rep: preface
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: réamhrá
sense_list:
A beginning or introductory portion that comes before the main text of a document or book, typically serving to contextualize or explain the writing of the book and sometimes to acknowledge others' contributions; especially, such a discussion written by the work's own author.


lexentry: eng/prefer__Verb__1
written_rep: prefer
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: is fearr le
sense_list:
(transitive) To be in the habit of choosing something rather than something else; to favor; to like better. [from 14th c.]


lexentry: eng/prefix__Noun__1
written_rep: prefix
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: réimír
sense_list:
(grammar, linguistic morphology) A morpheme added to the beginning of a word to modify its meaning, for example as, pre- in prefix, con- in conjure, re- in reheat, etc.


lexentry: eng/prehensile__Adjective__1
written_rep: prehensile
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: greama | inghreama
sense_list:
(zoology) Able to take hold of and clasp objects; adapted for grasping especially by wrapping around an object.


lexentry: eng/premature_ejaculation__Noun__1
written_rep: premature ejaculation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seadadh roimh am
sense_list:
A medical condition where a man, when initiating sexual intercourse, will experience an orgasm and expel semen after a time period far below the average, generally defined as one minute or less.


lexentry: eng/premier__Noun__1
written_rep: premier
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: príomh-aire
sense_list:
(politics, non-Westminster) The government leader in a legislative congress or leader of a government-level administrative body; the head of government.


lexentry: eng/prepare__Verb__1
written_rep: prepare
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ullmhaigh | deasaigh | réitigh
sense_list:
(transitive) To make ready for a specific future purpose; to set up; to assemble or equip; to forearm.


lexentry: eng/preposition__Noun__1
written_rep: preposition
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: réamhfhocal
sense_list:
(grammar, strict sense) Any of a class of non-inflecting words and multiword terms typically employed to connect a following noun or a pronoun, in an adjectival or adverbial sense, with some other word: a particle used with a noun or pronoun (in English always in the objective case) to make a phrase limiting some other word.


lexentry: eng/prepositional_pronoun__Noun__1
written_rep: prepositional pronoun
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: forainm réamhfhoclach
sense_list:
A type of pronoun used in Celtic and Semitic languages, where a preposition followed by a personal pronoun creates a new word.


lexentry: eng/presbytery__Noun__1
written_rep: presbytery
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: reispitéir
sense_list:
A body of elders in the early Christian church. | Presbyters collectively; the body of presbyters of a congregation.


lexentry: eng/prescribe__Verb__1
written_rep: prescribe
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: achtaigh
sense_list:
(medicine) To order (a drug or medical device) for use by a particular patient (under licensed authority). | To specify by writing as a required procedure or ritual; to lay down authoritatively as a guide, direction, or rule of action.


lexentry: eng/prescription__Noun__1
written_rep: prescription
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: oideas
sense_list:
(medicine, pharmacy, pharmacology) A written order from an authorized medical practitioner for provision of a medicine or other treatment, such as (ophthalmology) the specific lenses needed for a pair of glasses.


lexentry: eng/present__Adjective__1
written_rep: present
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: i láithir | láithreach
sense_list:
Relating to now, for the time being; current. | Relating to something a person is referring to in the very context, with a deictic use similar to the demonstrative adjective this.


lexentry: eng/present_tense__Noun__1
written_rep: present tense
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aimsir láithreach
sense_list:
(grammar) A grammatical tense whose principal function is to locate a situation or event in the present time.


lexentry: eng/press__Noun__1
written_rep: press
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: preas
sense_list:
(countable) A device used to apply pressure to an item. | (uncountable, collective) The print-based media (both the people and the newspapers).


lexentry: eng/pressure_cooker__Noun__1
written_rep: pressure cooker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: brúbhruthaire
sense_list:
(cookware) A sealed cooking vessel that allows cooking in greater than atmospheric pressure and at a temperature above the boiling point of water.


lexentry: eng/presumptuous__Adjective__1
written_rep: presumptuous
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: andóchasach | dalba | dána | iomarcach
sense_list:
Making unwarranted presumptions or assumptions, often out of arrogance or excessive self-confidence, and thus exceeding what is appropriate or right.


lexentry: eng/pretend__Verb__1
written_rep: pretend
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lig ar
sense_list:
(intransitive, or, with 'that' clause, or, 'to' infinitive) To speak or behave so as to give a false or simulated appearance. [from 14th c.] | (transitive, obsolete) To intend; to design, to plot; to attempt.


lexentry: eng/pretender__Noun__1
written_rep: pretender
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: oidhre | éilitheoir
sense_list:
A claimant to a throne or the office of a ruler; originally in a neutral sense, but now always applied to a claimant who is held to have no just title.


lexentry: eng/pretense__Noun__1
written_rep: pretense
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cur i gcéill
sense_list:
(countable, or, uncountable) The action of pretending; false or simulated show or appearance; false or hypocritical assertion or representation.


lexentry: eng/preterite__Noun__1
written_rep: preterite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aimsir chaite
sense_list:
(grammar) A grammatical tense or verb form serving to denote events that took place or were completed in the past.


lexentry: eng/pretty_penny__Noun__1
written_rep: pretty penny
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pingin mhaith
sense_list:
(idiomatic, informal) Chiefly preceded by a: a considerable amount of money; a high income or price.


lexentry: eng/preview__Noun__1
written_rep: preview
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: achoimre
sense_list:
(computing) A facility for viewing and checking a document or photo, or changes to it, before saving or printing it.


lexentry: eng/priapism__Noun__1
written_rep: priapism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: biachacht
sense_list:
(pathology) A potentially painful or harmful medical condition in which the erect penis does not return to its flaccid state (despite the absence of both physical and psychological stimulation), often as a result of a spinal injury.


lexentry: eng/pride__Noun__1
written_rep: pride
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mórchúis | anumhlaíocht
sense_list:
An unreasonable overestimation of one's own superiority in terms of talents, or looks, wealth, importance, etc., which comes across as being haughty, lofty, and often showing contempt of others; exaggerated self-worth.


lexentry: eng/pride__Noun__1
written_rep: pride
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mórtas | uaill
sense_list:
A sense of one's own worth; reasonable self-esteem and satisfaction (in oneself, in one's work, one's family, etc).


lexentry: eng/pride__Noun__1
written_rep: pride
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: borrachas | mórtas | uaill
sense_list:
Proud or disdainful behavior or treatment that reflects such an attitude (of haughtiness); arrogance.


lexentry: eng/prie-dieu__Noun__1
written_rep: prie-dieu
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stól urnaí
sense_list:
A piece of furniture on which someone can pray, consisting of a cushioned area to kneel on, with a built-in ledge for books. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/priest__Noun__1
written_rep: priest
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sagart | athair naofa
sense_list:
A religious clergyman (clergywoman, clergyperson) who is trained to perform services or sacrifices at a church or temple.


lexentry: eng/primacy__Noun__1
written_rep: primacy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: príomhaíocht
sense_list:
(religion) The office, rank, or character of a primate, it being the chief ecclesiastical station or dignity in a national church.


lexentry: eng/primary_school__Noun__1
written_rep: primary school
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bunscoil
sense_list:
(British, Australian, sometimes, Philippines, schools) A formal, obligatory kind of school that typically begins with nursery school or first grade and ends at fifth or sixth grade.


lexentry: eng/prime__Adjective__1
written_rep: prime
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: -gin
sense_list:
(mathematics, lay) Having exactly two integral factors: itself and unity (1 in the case of integers). | (algebra, of an ideal) Having its complement closed under multiplication.


lexentry: eng/prime_minister__Noun__1
written_rep: prime minister
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: príomh-aire
sense_list:
The chief member of the cabinet and head of the government, especially in a parliamentary democracy; often the leader of the majority party.


lexentry: eng/prime_number__Noun__1
written_rep: prime number
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: uimhir phríomha
sense_list:
(number theory) Any natural number greater than 1 that cannot be formed by multiplying two smaller natural numbers.


lexentry: eng/prime_time__Noun__1
written_rep: prime time
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: príomh-am | príomh-am sceidil
sense_list:
(television, radio) The block of programming on television during the middle of the evening, usually between 7:00 pm and 11:00 pm.


lexentry: eng/primeval_forest__Noun__1
written_rep: primeval forest
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: foraois chianaosta
sense_list:
A forest unaffected by humans, typically containing large live trees, large dead trees, and large logs.


lexentry: eng/prince__Noun__1
written_rep: prince
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: prionsa | mac rí | rídhamhna
sense_list:
A male member of a royal family other than the ruler; especially (in the United Kingdom) the son or grandson of the monarch. [from 14th c.]


lexentry: eng/princess__Noun__1
written_rep: princess
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: banphrionsa | banfhlaith | iníon rí
sense_list:
A female member of a royal family other than a queen, especially a daughter or granddaughter of a monarch. [from 14th c.]


lexentry: eng/principal__Noun__1
written_rep: principal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: príomhoide
sense_list:
(North America, Australia, New Zealand, Philippines) The chief administrator of a school. | (architecture, engineering) The construction that gives shape and strength to a roof, generally a truss of timber or iron; or, loosely, the most important member of a piece of framing.


lexentry: eng/print__Verb__1
written_rep: print
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: clóbhuail
sense_list:
(transitive) To produce one or more copies of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine; often used with out or off: print out, print off.


lexentry: eng/printer__Noun__1
written_rep: printer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: clódóir
sense_list:
(printing) The operator of a printing press or the owner of a printing business; (metonymy) any printing business.


lexentry: eng/printer__Noun__1
written_rep: printer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: clóire | printéir
sense_list:
(computer hardware) A device, usually attached to a computer, used to print text or images onto paper; an analogous device capable of producing three-dimensional objects.


lexentry: eng/printing__Noun__1
written_rep: printing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: clódóireacht
sense_list:
(uncountable) The process or business of producing printed material by means of inked type and a printing press or similar technology.


lexentry: eng/prion__Noun__1
written_rep: prion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: prión
sense_list:
(molecular biology) A self-propagating misfolded conformer of a protein that is responsible for a number of diseases that affect the brain and other neural tissue.


lexentry: eng/prism__Noun__1
written_rep: prism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: priosma
sense_list:
(geometry) A polyhedron with parallel ends of the same polygonal shape and size, the other faces being parallelogram-shaped sides.


lexentry: eng/prison__Noun__1
written_rep: prison
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: príosún | carcair
sense_list:
A place or institution where people are held against their will, in the US especially for long-term confinement, as of those convicted of serious crimes or otherwise considered undesirable by the government.


lexentry: eng/private__Adjective__1
written_rep: private
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: príobháideach
sense_list:
Belonging or pertaining to an individual person, group of people, or entity that is not the state. | Protected from view or disturbance by others; secluded; not publicly accessible.


lexentry: eng/private_detective__Noun__1
written_rep: private detective
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bleachtaire
sense_list:
Person who is not a government official who is hired to provide information about a person or group that is not widely available


lexentry: eng/private_property__Noun__1
written_rep: private property
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: maoin phearsanta
sense_list:
(law, property law) Property to which individuals or corporations have certain exclusive property rights, but do not necessarily possess.


lexentry: eng/privilege__Noun__1
written_rep: privilege
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: pribhléid
sense_list:
(countable) A particular benefit, advantage, or favor; a right or immunity enjoyed by some but not others; a prerogative, preferential treatment. [from 10th c.]


lexentry: eng/prize__Noun__1
written_rep: prize
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: duais
sense_list:
An honour or reward striven for in a competitive contest; anything offered to be competed for, or as an inducement to, or reward of, effort. | That which may be won by chance, as in a lottery.


lexentry: eng/probability__Noun__1
written_rep: probability
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: dóchúlacht
sense_list:
An event that is likely to occur. | The relative likelihood of an event happening. | (mathematics) A number, between 0 and 1, expressing the precise likelihood of an event happening.


lexentry: eng/probability_theory__Noun__1
written_rep: probability theory
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: teoiric na dóchúlachta
sense_list:
(mathematics) The mathematical study of probability (the likelihood of occurrence of random events in order to predict the behavior of defined systems).


lexentry: eng/probation_officer__Noun__1
written_rep: probation officer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: oifigeach promhaidh
sense_list:
A law enforcement officer who supervises offenders who have been released from incarceration and, often, recommends sentencing in courts of law.


lexentry: eng/problem__Noun__1
written_rep: problem
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fadhb | deacracht
sense_list:
A difficulty that has to be resolved or dealt with. | Difficulty in accepting or understanding or refusal to accept or understand.


lexentry: eng/process__Noun__1
written_rep: process
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: próiseas
sense_list:
A series of events leading to a result or product. | A path or succession of states through which a system passes.


lexentry: eng/process__Noun__1
written_rep: process
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: starr
sense_list:
(anatomy) An outgrowth of tissue arising above a surface, such as might form part of a joint or the attachment point for a muscle.


lexentry: eng/procession__Noun__1
written_rep: procession
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: mórshiúl
sense_list:
A group of people or things moving along in an orderly, stately, or solemn manner; a train of persons advancing in order; a retinue.


lexentry: eng/prodigal_son__Noun__1
written_rep: prodigal son
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mac díobhlásach | millteán mic
sense_list:
Someone who returns home from travelling or exile or who is welcomed back after disgrace, especially having repented of former extravagant or immoral behavior.


lexentry: eng/produce__Noun__1
written_rep: produce
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: meas
sense_list:
Harvested agricultural goods collectively, especially vegetables and fruit, but possibly including eggs, dairy products and meat; the saleable food products of farms.


lexentry: eng/producer__Noun__1
written_rep: producer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: táirgeoir | léiritheoir
sense_list:
(UK, Irish, slang) An arrest for speeding after which the driver is allowed seven (in the UK) or ten (in Ireland) days to produce his/her driving licence and related documents at a police station.


lexentry: eng/product__Noun__1
written_rep: product
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: iolrach
sense_list:
(mathematics) Any operation or a result thereof which generalises multiplication of numbers, like the multiplicative operation in a ring, product of types or a categorical product.


lexentry: eng/product__Noun__1
written_rep: product
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: toradh
sense_list:
Any tangible or intangible good or service that is a result of a process and that is intended for delivery to a customer or end user.


lexentry: eng/product__Noun__1
written_rep: product
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: táirge
sense_list:
(chemistry) A chemical substance formed as a result of a chemical reaction. | (countable, uncountable) A commodity offered for sale.


lexentry: eng/production__Noun__1
written_rep: production
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tairgíocht
sense_list:
The act of producing, making or creating something. [from 15th c.] | The act of being produced. | The total amount produced. | The presentation of a theatrical work.


lexentry: eng/production_line__Noun__1
written_rep: production line
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: líne tháirgthe
sense_list:
(manufacturing) A set of sequential operations established in a factory whereby materials are put through a refining process or components are assembled to make a finished article.


lexentry: eng/profanity__Noun__1
written_rep: profanity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: naomhaithis | mallachtach
sense_list:
(uncountable) The quality of being profane; quality of irreverence, of treating sacred things with contempt.


lexentry: eng/profession_of_faith__Noun__1
written_rep: profession of faith
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: admháil chreidimh
sense_list:
(religion) A creed; a (typically formulaic) statement of the beliefs of one's religion, often recited during public prayers or liturgies. | (religion, Christianity, specifically) A formulaic declaration asserting the orthodoxy of one's beliefs, usually made at baptism, entry into a particular Church, or upon the acceptance of an ecclesial office, and typically including the recitation of a creed.


lexentry: eng/professional__Adjective__1
written_rep: professional
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gairmiúil
sense_list:
Of, pertaining to, or in accordance with the (usually high) standards of a profession. | That is carried out for money, especially as a livelihood.


lexentry: eng/professor__Noun__1
written_rep: professor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ollamh
sense_list:
(US, Philippines, informal) A teacher or faculty member at a college or university regardless of formal rank.


lexentry: eng/professorial__Adjective__1
written_rep: professorial
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ollúnta
sense_list:
Of, relating to, or characteristic of a professor or professors, or of a professorship or professorships.


lexentry: eng/profile__Noun__1
written_rep: profile
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: próifíl
sense_list:
(countable) The outermost shape, view, or edge of an object. | (countable) The shape, view, or shadow of a person's head from the side; a side view. | (countable) A summary or collection of information, especially about a person | (Internet, countable) A specific page or field in which users can provide various types of personal information in software or Internet systems.


lexentry: eng/profit__Noun__1
written_rep: profit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: brabach | brabús
sense_list:
(accounting, economics) Total income or cash flow minus expenditures. The money or other benefit a non-governmental organization or individual receives in exchange for products and services sold at an advertised price.


lexentry: eng/profiteering__Noun__1
written_rep: profiteering
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: brabúsaíocht
sense_list:
The act of making an unreasonable profit not justified by the corresponding assumption of risk, or by doing so unethically or opportunistically.


lexentry: eng/progenitor__Noun__1
written_rep: progenitor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sinsear
sense_list:
A forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors. | A person from whom one or more people (dynasty, tribe, nation…) are descended. | (biology) An ancestral form of a species.


lexentry: eng/progesterone__Noun__1
written_rep: progesterone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: prógaistéarón
sense_list:
(steroid hormone, uncountable) A steroid hormone, secreted by the ovaries, whose function is to prepare the uterus for the implantation of a fertilized ovum and to maintain pregnancy.


lexentry: eng/proglacial__Adjective__1
written_rep: proglacial
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: uroighreach
sense_list:
Situated in front, or outside the margins, of a glacier or ice sheet (and formed from its meltwaters).


lexentry: eng/prognosis__Noun__1
written_rep: prognosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tairngreacht
sense_list:
A forecast of the future course or outcome of a situation based on what is presently known; a prediction. [from mid 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/prognosis__Noun__1
written_rep: prognosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: prognóis
sense_list:
(medicine) A forecast of the future course or outcome of a disease or disorder based on current medical knowledge. [from mid 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/program__Noun__1
written_rep: program
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: clár
sense_list:
A set of structured activities; a plan of action. | (broadcasting) A performance of a show or other broadcast on radio or television.


lexentry: eng/program__Noun__1
written_rep: program
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: ríomhchlár
sense_list:
(politics) A set of principal goals which are supported by a political party or individual candidate.


lexentry: eng/programming_language__Noun__1
written_rep: programming language
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: teanga ríomhaire | teanga ríomhaireachta | teanga ríomhchlárúcháin
sense_list:
(programming) A code of reserved words and symbols used in computer programs, which give instructions to the computer on how to accomplish certain computing tasks.


lexentry: eng/projection__Noun__1
written_rep: projection
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: caitheamh amach | starr
sense_list:
Something which projects, protrudes, juts out, sticks out, or stands out. | The action of projecting or throwing or propelling something.


lexentry: eng/projector__Noun__1
written_rep: projector
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: teilgeoir
sense_list:
An optical device that projects a beam of light, especially one used to project an image (or moving images) onto a screen. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/prokaryote__Noun__1
written_rep: prokaryote
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: prócarót
sense_list:
An organism whose cell (or cells) are characterized by the absence of a nucleus or any other membrane-bound organelles.


lexentry: eng/prolactin__Noun__1
written_rep: prolactin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: prólachtain
sense_list:
(hormone) A peptide gonadotrophic hormone secreted by the pituitary gland; it stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation in females.


lexentry: eng/prolepsis__Noun__1
written_rep: prolepsis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: réamhthagra
sense_list:
(rhetoric) The anticipation of an objection to an argument. | (grammar, rhetoric) A construction that consists of placing an element in a syntactic unit before that to which it would logically correspond. | (philosophy, epistemology) A so-called "preconception", i.e., a pre-theoretical notion which can lead to true knowledge of the world.


lexentry: eng/prolific__Adjective__1
written_rep: prolific
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bisiúil | torthúil
sense_list:
Fertile; producing offspring or fruit in abundance, applied to plants producing fruit, animals producing young, etc.


lexentry: eng/prom__Noun__1
written_rep: prom
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: liathróid
sense_list:
(US) A formal ball held at a high school or college on special occasions; e.g., near the end of the academic year.


lexentry: eng/promote__Verb__1
written_rep: promote
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cuir chun cinn
sense_list:
(transitive) To advocate or urge on behalf of (something or someone); to attempt to popularize or sell by means of advertising or publicity.


lexentry: eng/prompt__Verb__1
written_rep: prompt
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: spreag
sense_list:
(transitive) To lead (someone) toward what they should say or do. | (transitive, theater, and, television) To show or tell (an actor/person) the words they should be saying, or actions they should be doing.


lexentry: eng/prompter's_box__Noun__1
written_rep: prompter's box
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: poll
sense_list:
The raised box in the apron of a stage, opening towards the actors. The prompter sits inside with the prompter's book, ready to give cues for missed or forgotten lines.


lexentry: eng/prong__Noun__1
written_rep: prong
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: beangán
sense_list:
A thin, pointed, projecting part, as of an antler or a fork or similar tool. A tine. | (sometimes, figurative) A branch; a fork.


lexentry: eng/pronoun__Noun__1
written_rep: pronoun
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: forainm
sense_list:
(grammar) A type of word that refers anaphorically to a noun or noun phrase, but which cannot ordinarily be preceded by a determiner and rarely takes an attributive adjective.


lexentry: eng/pronounce__Verb__1
written_rep: pronounce
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: fuaimnigh
sense_list:
(transitive) To sound out (a word or phrase); to articulate. | (intransitive) To produce the components of speech.


lexentry: eng/proofread__Verb__1
written_rep: proofread
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: léigh profaí | profáil
sense_list:
(transitive, and, intransitive) To check a written text for errors in spelling, grammar, syntax, and punctuation.


lexentry: eng/prop__Noun__2
written_rep: prop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: prapa
sense_list:
(theater, film) An item placed on a stage or set to create a scene or scenario in which actors perform.


lexentry: eng/propaganda__Noun__1
written_rep: propaganda
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bolscaireacht
sense_list:
(religion, historical) The propagation of the faith by the Catholic Church by means of missionary work etc.


lexentry: eng/propagate__Verb__1
written_rep: propagate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: póraigh | síolraigh
sense_list:
(transitive) To spread from person to person; to extend the knowledge of; to originate and spread; to carry from place to place; to disseminate.


lexentry: eng/propagate__Verb__1
written_rep: propagate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: síolraigh
sense_list:
(biology, intransitive) To produce young; to be produced or multiplied by generation, or by new shoots or plants.


lexentry: eng/propeller__Noun__1
written_rep: propeller
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: aerscriú
sense_list:
A mechanical device with evenly-shaped blades that turn on a shaft to push against air or water, especially one used to propel an aircraft or boat.


lexentry: eng/proper_noun__Noun__1
written_rep: proper noun
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ainmfhocal dílis
sense_list:
(grammar) A word or phrase that is a noun denoting a particular person, place, organization, ship, animal, event, or other individual entity.


lexentry: eng/propolis__Noun__1
written_rep: propolis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gliú beach
sense_list:
An aromatic glue-like substance produced by honeybees from tree resin, waxes, and their own secretions, used in the construction of their hives.


lexentry: eng/proportional__Adjective__1
written_rep: proportional
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cionmhar | comhréireach
sense_list:
(mathematics) At a constant ratio (to). Two magnitudes (numbers) are said to be proportional if the second varies in a direct relation arithmetically to the first. Symbol: ∝.


lexentry: eng/proportional_representation__Noun__1
written_rep: proportional representation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ionadaíocht chionmhar
sense_list:
A voting principle aimed at securing a close match between the percentage of votes that groups of candidates (usually political parties) obtain in elections, and the percentage of seats they receive in the elected body.


lexentry: eng/propyl__Noun__1
written_rep: propyl
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: próipil
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C3H7, formally derived from propane by the loss of a hydrogen atom. [from 1850]


lexentry: eng/prosecutor__Noun__1
written_rep: prosecutor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ard-aighne
sense_list:
(law) A person, as a complainant, victim, or chief witness, who institutes prosecution in a criminal proceeding.


lexentry: eng/prosody__Noun__1
written_rep: prosody
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: prosóid
sense_list:
(linguistics) The study of rhythm, intonation, stress, and related attributes in speech. | (poetry) The study of poetic meter; the patterns of sounds and rhythms in verse.


lexentry: eng/prostitute__Noun__1
written_rep: prostitute
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: bean sráide | striapach | bean choiteann | eachlach | meirdreach
sense_list:
A person who does, or offers to do, a demeaning or dishonourable activity for money or personal gain; someone who acts in a dishonourable way for personal advantage. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/protagonist__Noun__1
written_rep: protagonist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gaiscíoch
sense_list:
(authorship) The main character, or one of the main characters, in any story, such as a literary work or drama.


lexentry: eng/protection_money__Noun__1
written_rep: protection money
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cosaint
sense_list:
Money paid, especially at regular intervals, to criminals or to corrupt officials who threaten to cause harm to the payer or to his or her business if the money is not paid.


lexentry: eng/protectionism__Noun__1
written_rep: protectionism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cosantachas
sense_list:
(politics, economics) A system or policy of protecting the domestic producers of a product from foreign competition by imposing tariffs, quotas, duties or other barriers on importations.


lexentry: eng/protein__Noun__1
written_rep: protein
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: próitéin
sense_list:
(biochemistry, countable) Any of numerous large, complex naturally-produced molecules composed of one or more long chains of amino acids, in which the amino acid groups are held together by peptide bonds.


lexentry: eng/prothesis__Noun__1
written_rep: prothesis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: próistéis
sense_list:
(phonology) The prepending of phonemes at the beginning of a word without changing its morphological structure, as in Spanish esfera from Greek (via Latin) (without prothesis the word would have become *sfera).


lexentry: eng/protist__Noun__1
written_rep: protist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: prótaisteach
sense_list:
(microbiology) Any of the eukaryotic, usually unicellular organisms—including protozoans, slime molds and some algae—historically grouped into the kingdom Protista (or Protoctista), now distributed over several clades; any eukaryote that is not a plant, animal or fungus.


lexentry: eng/protocol__Noun__1
written_rep: protocol
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: prótacal
sense_list:
(international law, now, _, rare) An official record of a diplomatic meeting or negotiation; later specifically, a draft document setting out agreements to be signed into force by a subsequent formal treaty. [from 17th c.] | The official rules and guidelines for heads of state and other dignitaries, governing accepted behaviour in relations with other diplomatic representatives or over affairs of state. [from 19th c.] | (computing) A set of formal rules describing how to transmit or exchange data, especially across a network. [from 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/proton__Noun__1
written_rep: proton
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: prótón
sense_list:
(particle) A positively charged subatomic particle forming part of the nucleus of an atom and determining the atomic number of an element, composed of two up quarks and a down quark.


lexentry: eng/protoplanet__Noun__1
written_rep: protoplanet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: prótapláinéad
sense_list:
An astronomical object, approximately the size of the Moon, formed from the mutual gravitational attraction of planetesimals; they are thought to collide with each other and slowly form planets


lexentry: eng/protoplasm__Noun__1
written_rep: protoplasm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: prótaplasma | réamhdhamhna
sense_list:
(cytology) The entire contents of a cell comprising the nucleus and the cytoplasm. It is a semi-fluid, transparent substance which is the living matter of plant and animal cells.


lexentry: eng/protostar__Noun__1
written_rep: protostar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: prótairéalta
sense_list:
(star) A collection of gas and dust in space with high temperature that usually grows to the point of beginning nuclear fusion and becoming a star.


lexentry: eng/protozoan__Noun__1
written_rep: protozoan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: prótasón
sense_list:
(cytology) Any of the diverse group of eukaryotes, of the phylum Protozoa, that are primarily unicellular, existing singly or aggregating into colonies, are usually nonphotosynthetic, and are often classified further into phyla according to their capacity for and means of motility, as by pseudopods, flagella, or cilia.


lexentry: eng/proverb__Noun__1
written_rep: proverb
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: seanfhocal
sense_list:
(obsolete) Any commonly used turn of phrase expressing a metaphor, simile, or descriptive epithet. [before 18th c.] | (obsolete) A striking or paradoxical assertion; an obscure saying; an enigma; a parable. | (obsolete) A drama exemplifying a proverb.


lexentry: eng/provisional__Adjective__1
written_rep: provisional
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sealadach
sense_list:
Temporary, but with the intention of eventually becoming permanent or being replaced by a permanent equivalent.


lexentry: eng/provost__Noun__1
written_rep: provost
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: méara
sense_list:
A mayor: the chief magistrate of a town, particularly (Scotland) the head of a burgh or (historical) the former chiefs of various towns in France, Flanders, or (by extension) other Continental European countries.


lexentry: eng/proxy_server__Noun__1
written_rep: proxy server
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seachfhreastalaí
sense_list:
(computing) A hardware server that acts as an intermediary between a user and another server, usually on the Internet.


lexentry: eng/prudence__Noun__1
written_rep: prudence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: críonnacht
sense_list:
(uncountable) The quality or state of being prudent: circumspection and good judgment in knowing how best to act; (countable, archaic) an instance of this.


lexentry: eng/prune__Verb__2
written_rep: prune
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: meang | sciot
sense_list:
(transitive, horticulture) To remove excess material from a tree or shrub; to trim, especially to make more healthy or productive.


lexentry: eng/psalm__Noun__1
written_rep: psalm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: salm
sense_list:
(religion, music) A sacred song; a poetical composition for use in the praise or worship of God. | One of the hymns by David and others, collected into one book of the Old Testament, or a modern metrical version of such a hymn for public worship.


lexentry: eng/pseudepigrapha__Noun__1
written_rep: pseudepigrapha
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bréageipeagrafa
sense_list:
Writings falsely ascribed to famous persons (historical or mythical) to lend them greater legitimacy, typically composed many centuries after the ostensible author's death.


lexentry: eng/pseudoephedrine__Noun__1
written_rep: pseudoephedrine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: súideifidrín
sense_list:
(pharmaceutical drug) A sympathomimetic alkaloid commonly used as a decongestant; a chemical compound, an isomer of ephedrine, with the formula C10H15NO.


lexentry: eng/pseudohistory__Noun__1
written_rep: pseudohistory
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: bréagstair
sense_list:
(pejorative) Any work claiming to be a historical account without using established historiographical methods, especially one using personal speculation or questionable evidence without necessary care or concern for the truth.


lexentry: eng/pseudomorph__Noun__1
written_rep: pseudomorph
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bréagmhorf
sense_list:
(geology, mineralogy) A mineral that formed by replacement of an existing mineral (or organic matter) such that the new mineral has the appearance and dimensions of the original.


lexentry: eng/pseudomorphism__Noun__1
written_rep: pseudomorphism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bréagmhorfacht
sense_list:
(crystallography) The state of having, or the property of taking, a crystalline form unlike that of the species.


lexentry: eng/pseudonymize__Verb__1
written_rep: pseudonymize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ainm bréige a chur ar
sense_list:
(computing, law) To depersonalize or anonymize (data); a procedure by which the most identifying fields within a data record are replaced by one or more artificial identifiers, or pseudonyms.


lexentry: eng/pseudopod__Noun__1
written_rep: pseudopod
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bréagphóidiam
sense_list:
(cytology) A temporary projection of the cytoplasm of certain cells, such as phagocytes, or of certain unicellular organisms, such as amoebas, that serves in locomotion. [from 19th c.] | (by extension) An extension or projection from something. [from 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/psi__Noun__1
written_rep: psi
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sí
sense_list:
(countable) The twenty-third letter of Classical and Modern Greek and the twenty-fifth letter of Old and Ancient Greek.


lexentry: eng/psychiatry__Noun__1
written_rep: psychiatry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: síciatracht
sense_list:
(medicine) The branch of medicine that focuses on mental and behavioral health by subjectively diagnosing, treating, or preventing mental disorders (mental illnesses) and behavioural conditions.


lexentry: eng/psychodynamic__Adjective__1
written_rep: psychodynamic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sícidinimiciúil
sense_list:
Of or pertaining to psychodynamics, the dynamic interplay between forces that govern human behavior, or the study of this


lexentry: eng/psychogenic__Adjective__1
written_rep: psychogenic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sícigineach
sense_list:
(psychiatry) Originating from or caused by state of mind; having a psychological rather than a physiological cause.


lexentry: eng/psychological__Adjective__1
written_rep: psychological
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: síceolaíoch
sense_list:
Of or pertaining to psychology. | Relating to the mind and behavior or to the mental, emotional, and behavioral characteristics pertaining to a specified person, group, or activity.


lexentry: eng/psychology__Noun__1
written_rep: psychology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: síceolaíocht
sense_list:
(uncountable) The study of human or animal behavior. | (countable) The mental, emotional, and behavioral characteristics pertaining to a specified person, group, or activity.


lexentry: eng/psychometrics__Noun__1
written_rep: psychometrics
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: síciméadracht
sense_list:
(psychology) The design of psychological tests to measure intelligence, aptitude and personality; and the analysis and interpretation of their results.


lexentry: eng/psychometry__Noun__1
written_rep: psychometry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: síciméadracht
sense_list:
(psychology) The use of psychological tests to measure intelligence, abilities, attitudes, and personality traits.


lexentry: eng/psychopath__Noun__1
written_rep: psychopath
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: síceapatach
sense_list:
A person with a personality disorder indicated by a pattern of lying, cunning, manipulating, glibness, exploiting, heedlessness, arrogance, delusions of grandeur, carelessness, low self-control, disregard for morality, lack of acceptance of responsibility, callousness, and lack of empathy and remorse. Such a person may be especially prone to violent and criminal offenses. | (figurative) A person with no moral conscience. | (figurative) A person who perpetrates especially gruesome or bizarre violent acts. | A person diagnosed with antisocial or dissocial personality disorder.


lexentry: eng/psychopathy__Noun__1
written_rep: psychopathy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: síceapaite
sense_list:
A personality disorder characterized by impaired empathy and remorse, and bold, disinhibited, and egocentric traits masked by superficial charm and the outward presence of apparent normality. Violent and criminal offenses may be indicative of this disorder.


lexentry: eng/psychophysics__Noun__1
written_rep: psychophysics
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sícifiseolaíocht | sícifisic
sense_list:
(psychology) The branch of psychology concerned with the effects of physical stimuli on mental processes.


lexentry: eng/psychosis__Noun__1
written_rep: psychosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: síocóis
sense_list:
(psychology) A severe mental disorder, sometimes with physical damage to the brain, marked by a deranged personality and a distorted view of reality.


lexentry: eng/psychotherapy__Noun__1
written_rep: psychotherapy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: síciteiripe
sense_list:
The treatment of people diagnosed with mental and emotional disorders using dialogue and a variety of psychological techniques.


lexentry: eng/psychrometrics__Noun__1
written_rep: psychrometrics
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sícriméadracht
sense_list:
(meteorology, thermodynamics) The measurement or study of the physical and thermodynamic properties of the atmosphere and its water vapour.


lexentry: eng/ptarmigan__Noun__1
written_rep: ptarmigan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tarmachan
sense_list:
Any of three species of small grouse in the genus Lagopus found in subarctic tundra areas of North America and Eurasia.


lexentry: eng/pub__Noun__1
written_rep: pub
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: teach leanna | teach tábhairne | teach óil
sense_list:
(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) A public house where beverages, primarily alcoholic, may be bought and consumed, also providing food and sometimes entertainment such as live music or television.


lexentry: eng/public__Adjective__1
written_rep: public
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: poiblí
sense_list:
Open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it; especially, provided by national or local authorities and supported by money from taxes. [from 15th c.] | Pertaining to the people as a whole, as opposed to a group of people; concerning the whole community or country. [from 15th c.] | Officially representing the community; carried out or funded by the government or state on behalf of the community, rather than by a private organization. [from 15th c.]


lexentry: eng/public__Noun__1
written_rep: public
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: daoine | pobal
sense_list:
(countable, uncountable) Chiefly preceded by the: members of the community or the people in general, regardless of membership of any particular group.


lexentry: eng/public_domain__Noun__1
written_rep: public domain
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: an fearann poiblí
sense_list:
(specifically, law) The realm of intellectual property which is not or no longer protected by copyrights or patents, and thus over which no person can establish a proprietary interest.


lexentry: eng/public_relations__Noun__1
written_rep: public relations
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: caidreamh poiblí
sense_list:
The professional dissemination and management of information by a person or an organization to the public with the purpose of creating a favorable public image.


lexentry: eng/public_service__Noun__1
written_rep: public service
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: seirbhís phoiblí
sense_list:
(countable) A service such as health care, transport, or waste removal provided to the general public, often by the government.


lexentry: eng/public_transport__Noun__1
written_rep: public transport
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: iompar poiblí
sense_list:
(UK, AU, NZ) Any form of transport that can be used by a member of public (who usually pays a fare); as opposed to private ownership of e.g. cars.


lexentry: eng/puddle__Noun__1
written_rep: puddle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: lathach
sense_list:
A homogeneous mixture of clay, water, and sometimes grit, used to line a canal or pond to make it watertight. [from 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/puff_pastry__Noun__1
written_rep: puff pastry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: puth-thaosrán
sense_list:
A light, flaky pastry that is made of alternating buttery and floury dough layers by repeatedly folding the rolled pastry into many layers.


lexentry: eng/puffball__Noun__1
written_rep: puffball
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bolg béice | bolgán béice | béiceadán
sense_list:
Any of various fungi that produce a cloud of brown dust-like spores from their mature fruiting bodies.


lexentry: eng/puffin__Noun__1
written_rep: puffin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: puifín | fuipín
sense_list:
The Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) or (by extension) any of the other various small seabirds of the genera Fratercula and Lunda that are black and white with a brightly-coloured beak. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/pug__Noun__1
written_rep: pug
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: smutmhadra
sense_list:
In full pug dog: a small dog of an ancient breed originating in China, having a snub nose, wrinkled face, squarish body, short smooth hair, and curled tail. [from 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/puke__Noun__1
written_rep: puke
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: cac
sense_list:
(colloquial, countable) A worthless, despicable person. | (US, slang, derogatory, countable) A person from Missouri.


lexentry: eng/pulley__Noun__1
written_rep: pulley
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ulóg | puilín
sense_list:
(engineering, countable) One of the simple machines; a sheave, a wheel with a grooved rim, in which a pulled rope or chain lifts an object (more useful when two or more pulleys are used together, as in a block and tackle arrangement, such that a small force moving through a greater distance can exert a larger force through a smaller distance).


lexentry: eng/pullover__Noun__1
written_rep: pullover
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: geansaí
sense_list:
A sweater that must be put on by pulling it over the head; a sweater without buttons or a zipper in front.


lexentry: eng/pulmonary_embolism__Noun__1
written_rep: pulmonary embolism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: eambólacht scamhóige
sense_list:
(pathology) The embolism or obstruction of a pulmonary artery, usually by a detached blood clot from a leg or pelvic vein, which causes a stoppage of blood into the lungs; symptoms include shortness of breath, chest pain, fainting, and sometimes death.


lexentry: eng/pulmonary_tuberculosis__Noun__1
written_rep: pulmonary tuberculosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: eitinn scamhóige
sense_list:
(pathology) The most common form of active tuberculosis (TB) infecting the lungs, generally caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis.


lexentry: eng/pulmonary_vein__Noun__1
written_rep: pulmonary vein
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: féith scamhógach
sense_list:
(anatomy) In tetrapods, a vein that returns blood to the heart after it has circulated through the lungs.


lexentry: eng/pulpit__Noun__1
written_rep: pulpit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: crannóg | puilpid
sense_list:
(Christianity) A raised platform in a church, usually enclosed, where the minister or preacher stands when giving the sermon.


lexentry: eng/pulse__Noun__1
written_rep: pulse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cuisle
sense_list:
A normally regular beat felt when arteries near the skin (for example, at the neck or wrist) are depressed, caused by the heart pumping blood through them.


lexentry: eng/pumice__Noun__1
written_rep: pumice
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: slíogart
sense_list:
A light, porous type of pyroclastic igneous rock, formed during explosive volcanic eruptions when liquid lava is ejected into water or air as a froth containing masses of gas bubbles, which are frozen into the rock as the lava solidifies.


lexentry: eng/pump__Verb__1
written_rep: pump
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: taosc
sense_list:
(transitive, intransitive) To use a pump; to move (water or other liquid) by means of a pump. [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/pumpkin__Noun__1
written_rep: pumpkin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: puimcín
sense_list:
The round yellow or orange fruit of this plant. | (uncountable) The typical color of the ripe fruit of the pumpkin plant.


lexentry: eng/pun__Noun__1
written_rep: pun
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: imeartas focal
sense_list:
A joke or type of wordplay in which similar definitions or sounds of two words or phrases, or different definitions of the same word, are deliberately confused.


lexentry: eng/punch__Noun__2
written_rep: punch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pollaire | pritil
sense_list:
(countable) A device, generally slender and round, used for creating holes in thin material, for driving an object through a hole in a containing object, or to stamp or emboss a mark or design on a surface.


lexentry: eng/punch__Verb__1
written_rep: punch
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: brúigh | buail
sense_list:
(transitive) To operate (a device or system) by depressing a button, key, bar, or pedal, or by similar means.


lexentry: eng/punch__Verb__1
written_rep: punch
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: poll | poll a chur i | toll
sense_list:
(transitive, winemaking) To perform pigeage: to stamp down grape skins that float to the surface during fermentation.


lexentry: eng/punch_card__Noun__1
written_rep: punch card
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tollchárta
sense_list:
A card that can have holes or notches cut in it, especially one for storing data, that can be sorted according to combinations of holes present or absent.


lexentry: eng/punch_line__Noun__1
written_rep: punch line
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: salann
sense_list:
The final part of a joke; the word, sentence, or exchange of sentences that is intended to be funny and provokes laughter from the listeners.


lexentry: eng/punctuation__Noun__1
written_rep: punctuation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: poncaíocht
sense_list:
A set of symbols and marks which are used to clarify meaning in text by separating strings of words into clauses, phrases and sentences; examples include commas, hyphens, and stops (periods).


lexentry: eng/pungent__Adjective__1
written_rep: pungent
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: borb
sense_list:
Having a strong taste that stings the tongue; said especially of hot (spicy) food, which has a strong and sharp or bitter taste.


lexentry: eng/punish__Verb__1
written_rep: punish
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aifir | cuir pionós ar | pionósaigh
sense_list:
(transitive) To cause (a child, student, or someone else being looked after, or a suspect or criminal) to suffer for crime or misconduct, to administer disciplinary action, typically by an authority or a person in authority (for example: a parent, teacher, or police officer).


lexentry: eng/punt__Noun__2
written_rep: punt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cic | lasc
sense_list:
(rugby, American football, soccer) A kick made by a player who drops the ball and kicks it before it hits the ground.


lexentry: eng/pupil__Noun__2
written_rep: pupil
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mac imrisc
sense_list:
(anatomy) The hole in the middle of the iris of the eye, through which light passes to be focused on the retina.


lexentry: eng/puppet__Noun__1
written_rep: puppet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: puipéad
sense_list:
Any small model of a person or animal able to be moved by strings or rods, or in the form of a glove.


lexentry: eng/purchase__Noun__1
written_rep: purchase
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ceannach
sense_list:
The acquisition of title to, or property in, anything for a price; buying for money or its equivalent.


lexentry: eng/purl__Noun__1
written_rep: purl
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lúb iompaithe
sense_list:
A particular stitch in knitting in which the working yarn is pulled through an existing stitch from front to back.


lexentry: eng/purple__Adjective__1
written_rep: purple
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: corcra | purpair
sense_list:
Of a purple hue. | (US politics) Not predominantly red or blue, but having a mixture of Democrat and Republican support. | (in Netherlands and Belgium) Mixed between social democrats and liberals. | Imperial; regal. | Blood-red; bloody. | (of language) Extravagantly ornate, like purple prose. | (motor racing, of a sector, lap, etc.) Completed in the fastest time so far in a given session.


lexentry: eng/purpure__Noun__1
written_rep: purpure
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: corcra
sense_list:
(tincture) A purple colour on a coat of arms, represented in engraving by diagonal parallel lines 45 degrees clockwise.


lexentry: eng/pursue__Verb__1
written_rep: pursue
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cuardaigh
sense_list:
(ambitransitive) To follow urgently, originally with intent to capture or harm; to chase. [from 14th c.] | (transitive) To aim for, go after (a specified objective, situation etc.). [from late 14th c.]


lexentry: eng/pus__Noun__1
written_rep: pus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: angadh | braon
sense_list:
(medicine, pathology) A whitish-yellow or yellow substance composed primarily of dead white blood cells and dead pyogenic bacteria, normally found in regions of bacterial infection.


lexentry: eng/push-up__Noun__1
written_rep: push-up
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: caidéal
sense_list:
An exercise done to improve upper body strength, performed by resting on one's toes and hands and pushing one's weight off the floor.


lexentry: eng/push_the_envelope__Verb__1
written_rep: push the envelope
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: iomairí nua a threabhadh
sense_list:
(intransitive, idiomatic, originally, aeronautics) To go beyond established limits; to pioneer. [from mid 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/put_out__Verb__1
written_rep: put out
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: tabhair
sense_list:
To cause someone to be out of sorts; to annoy, impose, inconvenience, or disturb. | (intransitive) To go out, to head out, especially (sailing) to set sail. | (intransitive, originally, _, US, _, slang) To consent to having sex.


lexentry: eng/put_up__Verb__1
written_rep: put up
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cuir suas
sense_list:
(transitive) To place in a high location. | (transitive) To hang; to mount. | (transitive, idiom) To house; to shelter; to take in. | (transitive) To build a structure.


lexentry: eng/puzzle__Noun__1
written_rep: puzzle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tomhas
sense_list:
Anything that is difficult to understand or make sense of. | A game for one or more people that is more or less difficult to work out or complete. | A riddle.


lexentry: eng/pygmy__Noun__1
written_rep: pygmy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pigmí
sense_list:
(often, _, capitalized) A member of one of various Ancient Equatorial African tribal peoples, notable for their very short stature.


lexentry: eng/pyramid__Noun__1
written_rep: pyramid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pirimid
sense_list:
An ancient massive construction with a square or rectangular base and four triangular sides meeting in an apex, such as those built as tombs in Egypt or as bases for temples in Mesoamerica. | A construction in the shape of a pyramid, usually with a square or rectangular base. | (geometry) A solid with triangular lateral faces and a polygonal (often square or rectangular) base.


lexentry: eng/pyrite__Noun__1
written_rep: pyrite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pirít | bréagór | iarnphirít
sense_list:
(mineral) The common mineral iron disulfide (FeS2), of a pale brass-yellow color and brilliant metallic luster, crystallizing in the isometric system.


lexentry: eng/pyroclastic__Adjective__1
written_rep: pyroclastic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pireaclastach
sense_list:
(vulcanology) Mostly composed of rock fragments of volcanic origin or comminuted during an eruption.


lexentry: eng/pyroxene__Noun__1
written_rep: pyroxene
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pirixéin
sense_list:
(mineral) Any of a group of crystalline minerals containing silicates of iron, magnesium and calcium.


lexentry: eng/pyx__Noun__1
written_rep: pyx
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bosca abhlainne
sense_list:
(Roman Catholicism, also, figurative) A small, usually round container used to hold the host, especially when bringing communion to the sick or others unable to attend Mass.


lexentry: eng/quack__Noun__2
written_rep: quack
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dochtúir bréige
sense_list:
(pejorative) A fraudulent healer, especially a bombastic peddler in worthless treatments, a doctor who makes false diagnoses for monetary benefit, or an untrained or poorly trained doctor who uses fraudulent credentials to attract patients [from c. 1630]


lexentry: eng/quadruple_star__Noun__1
written_rep: quadruple star
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: réalta cheathrúil
sense_list:
(star) Four stars which form a stellar system, such that they orbit the point of equilibrium of their gravitational fields; a quadruple star system.


lexentry: eng/quail__Noun__1
written_rep: quail
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gearg
sense_list:
Any of various small game birds of the genera Coturnix, Anurophasis or Perdicula in the Old World family Phasianidae or of the New World family Odontophoridae.


lexentry: eng/qualifier__Noun__1
written_rep: qualifier
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: cáilitheoir
sense_list:
(grammar) A word or phrase, such as an adjective or adverb, that describes or characterizes another word or phrase, such as a noun or verb; one that adds or subtracts attributes to another.


lexentry: eng/quality__Adjective__1
written_rep: quality
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ardchaighdeáin
sense_list:
(occasionally, proscribed) (attributive) Being of good worth, well made, fit for purpose; of high quality.


lexentry: eng/quality_assurance__Noun__1
written_rep: quality assurance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dearbhú cáilíochta
sense_list:
A system in which the delivery of a service or the quality of a product is assessed, and compared with that required.


lexentry: eng/quantity__Noun__1
written_rep: quantity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cainníocht
sense_list:
A fundamental, generic term used when referring to the measurement (count, amount) of a scalar, vector, number of items or to some other way of denominating the value of a collection or group of items. | A specific measured amount.


lexentry: eng/quantity_theory_of_money__Noun__1
written_rep: quantity theory of money
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: teoiric chainníocht an airgid
sense_list:
the theory that changes in prices and the value of money vary with changes in the amount of money in circulation


lexentry: eng/quantum__Noun__1
written_rep: quantum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: candam
sense_list:
(physics) The smallest possible, and therefore indivisible, unit of a given quantity or quantifiable phenomenon. [from 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/quantum_entanglement__Noun__1
written_rep: quantum entanglement
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fostú candamach
sense_list:
(quantum mechanics) A quantum mechanical phenomenon in which the quantum states of two or more objects have to be described with reference to each other, even though the individual objects are spatially separated.


lexentry: eng/quantum_field_theory__Noun__1
written_rep: quantum field theory
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: réimsetheoiric chandamach
sense_list:
(quantum mechanics) A theory of quantum fields; the result of applying second quantization to Classical Relativistic Field Theory.


lexentry: eng/quantum_mechanics__Noun__1
written_rep: quantum mechanics
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: meicnic chandamach
sense_list:
(physics) The branch of physics which studies matter and energy at the level of atoms and other elementary particles, and substitutes probabilistic mechanisms in place of classical Newtonian ones.


lexentry: eng/quantum_number__Noun__1
written_rep: quantum number
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: candamuimhir
sense_list:
(quantum mechanics) One of certain integers or half-integers that specify the state of a quantum mechanical system (such as an electron in an atom).


lexentry: eng/quantum_theory__Noun__1
written_rep: quantum theory
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: teoiric an chandaim
sense_list:
(physics) A theory developed in the early 20th century, according to which nuclear and radiation phenomena can be explained by assuming that energy only occurs in discrete amounts called quanta.


lexentry: eng/quarantine__Noun__1
written_rep: quarantine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: coraintín
sense_list:
A period, instance, or state of isolation from the general public or from native livestock and flora enacted to prevent the spread of any contagious disease.


lexentry: eng/quark__Noun__1
written_rep: quark
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cuarc
sense_list:
(particle) In the Standard Model, one of a number of elementary subatomic particles having fractional electric charge that forms matter. They are theorized not to exist in isolation, but only in combinations in hadrons such as neutrons and protons or in quark–gluon plasmas.


lexentry: eng/quarrel__Verb__1
written_rep: quarrel
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bruíon
sense_list:
(intransitive, also, figuratively) To argue fiercely; to contend; to squabble; to cease to be on friendly terms, to fall out.


lexentry: eng/quart__Noun__1
written_rep: quart
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cárt
sense_list:
A unit of liquid capacity equal to two pints; one-fourth (quarter) of a gallon. Equivalent to 1.136 liters in the UK and 0.946 liter (liquid quart) or 1.101 liters (dry quart) in the U.S.


lexentry: eng/quarter__Noun__1
written_rep: quarter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ceathrú | ráithe
sense_list:
(historical) A measure of length; originally a fourth part of an ell, now chiefly a fourth part of a yard. [from 14th c.]


lexentry: eng/quarter__Noun__1
written_rep: quarter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ráithe
sense_list:
(now, historical) A fourth part of the night; one of the watches or divisions of the night. [from 14th c.]


lexentry: eng/quartermaster__Noun__1
written_rep: quartermaster
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ceathrúmháistir
sense_list:
(military rank) An officer whose duty is to provide quarters, provisions, storage, clothing, fuel, stationery, and transportation for a regiment or other body of troops, and superintend the supplies. Master of quartering.


lexentry: eng/quartz__Noun__1
written_rep: quartz
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: grianchloch
sense_list:
(mineral) The most abundant mineral on the earth's surface, of chemical composition silicon dioxide, SiO2. It occurs in a variety of forms, both crystalline and amorphous. Found in every environment.


lexentry: eng/quasar__Noun__1
written_rep: quasar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cuasár
sense_list:
(galaxy) An extragalactic object, starlike in appearance, that is among the most luminous and (putatively) the most distant objects in the universe.


lexentry: eng/quay__Noun__1
written_rep: quay
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cé
sense_list:
(nautical) A stone or concrete structure on navigable water used for loading and unloading vessels; a wharf.


lexentry: eng/qubit__Noun__1
written_rep: qubit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: canghiotán
sense_list:
(quantum computing) A quantum bit; the basic unit of quantum information described by a superposition of two states; a quantum bit in a quantum computer capable of being in a state of superposition.


lexentry: eng/queen__Noun__1
written_rep: queen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: banríon
sense_list:
A female monarch. | A woman whose pre-eminence, power, or forcefulness is comparable to that of a queen. | (cards) A playing card with a depiction of a queen on it, generally ranking next below the king and above the jack in a given suit. | (chess) A chess piece that, under contemporary rules, is the most powerful, able to move any number of spaces horizontally, vertically, or diagonally. | A reproductive female insect in a hive, such as an ant, bee, termite or wasp.


lexentry: eng/queen_mother__Noun__1
written_rep: queen mother
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ríonmháthair
sense_list:
A widowed queen consort (a queen dowager) whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch.


lexentry: eng/queer__Adjective__1
written_rep: queer
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: aiteach
sense_list:
(colloquial, sometimes, pejorative) Non-heterosexual or non-cisgender: homosexual, bisexual, asexual, transgender, etc. | (broadly) Pertaining to sexual or gender behaviour or identity which does not conform to conventional heterosexual or cisgender norms, assumptions etc. [from 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/quench__Verb__1
written_rep: quench
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: fuaraigh | múch
sense_list:
(transitive, metallurgy) To cool rapidly by direct contact with liquid coolant, as a blacksmith quenching hot iron.


lexentry: eng/quenching__Noun__1
written_rep: quenching
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: múchadh
sense_list:
(metallurgy) The rapid cooling of a hot metal object, by placing it in a liquid, in order to harden it.


lexentry: eng/query_language__Noun__1
written_rep: query language
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: teanga iarratais
sense_list:
(databases, programming) Any of several generalized computer languages in which users may extract data from selected records in a database


lexentry: eng/quest__Noun__1
written_rep: quest
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cuardach
sense_list:
A journey or effort in pursuit of a goal (often lengthy, ambitious, or fervent); a mission. | (obsolete) A group of people conducting a search or inquiry.


lexentry: eng/question__Noun__1
written_rep: question
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ceist
sense_list:
A worded or expressed sentence, phrase, or only a word on its own, which asks for information, a reply, or a response; an interrogative. | A subject or topic for consideration or investigation.


lexentry: eng/question_mark__Noun__1
written_rep: question mark
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: comhartha ceiste
sense_list:
(typography) The punctuation mark "?", used at the end of a sentence to indicate a question. | Polygonia interrogationis, a North American nymphalid butterfly with a silver mark on the underside of its hindwing resembling a question mark (sense 1).


lexentry: eng/queueing_theory__Noun__1
written_rep: queueing theory
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: teoiric na ciúála | teoiric scuaineála
sense_list:
(mathematics) The study of the behaviour of queues, and of stochastic processes on which they are modelled.


lexentry: eng/quicken__Verb__1
written_rep: quicken
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: géaraigh
sense_list:
(literary, also, figuratively) To give life to (someone or something never alive or once dead); to animate, to resurrect, to revive. [from 14th c.]


lexentry: eng/quicklime__Noun__1
written_rep: quicklime
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aol beo
sense_list:
Calcium oxide, which is produced by heating (calcining) limestone and gives slaked lime on treatment with water.


lexentry: eng/quill__Noun__1
written_rep: quill
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: canóin
sense_list:
Something having the form of a quill, such as the fold or plain of a ruff, or (weaving) a spindle, or spool, upon which the thread for the woof is wound in a shuttle.


lexentry: eng/quinine__Noun__1
written_rep: quinine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: quinín
sense_list:
(pharmaceutical drug) An alkaloid with the chemical formula C20H24N2O2, originally derived from cinchona bark (from plants of the genus Cinchona), used to treat malaria and as an ingredient of tonic water, which presents as a bitter colourless powder; also, a drug containing quinine or a chemical compound derived from it. [from early 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/quinone__Noun__1
written_rep: quinone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cuineon
sense_list:
(organic compound) Any of a class of aromatic compounds having two carbonyl functional groups in the same six-membered ring.


lexentry: eng/quinsy__Noun__1
written_rep: quinsy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sceith aincise
sense_list:
(medicine) A peritonsillar abscess; a painful pus-filled inflammation or abscess of the tonsils and surrounding tissues, usually a complication of tonsillitis, caused by bacterial infection and often accompanied by fever.


lexentry: eng/quintet__Noun__1
written_rep: quintet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cúigréad
sense_list:
(music) A composition (a type of chamber music) in five parts (typically each a singer or instrumentalist, sometimes several musicians) | (music) A group of five musicians, fit to play such a piece of music together


lexentry: eng/quire__Noun__1
written_rep: quire
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: leabhar
sense_list:
One-twentieth of a ream of paper; a collection of twenty-four or twenty-five sheets of paper of the same size and quality, unfolded or having a single fold.


lexentry: eng/quire__Noun__1
written_rep: quire
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: 3: carr
sense_list:
(bookbinding) A set of leaves which are stitched together, originally a set of four pieces of paper (eight leaves, sixteen pages). This is most often a single signature (i.e. group of four), but may be several nested signatures.


lexentry: eng/quit__Verb__1
written_rep: quit
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: fág
sense_list:
(transitive) To set at rest; to free, as from anything harmful or oppressive; to relieve; to clear; to liberate.


lexentry: eng/quiver__Noun__1
written_rep: quiver
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: creathán
sense_list:
(weaponry) A container for arrows, crossbow bolts or darts, such as those fired from a bow, crossbow or blowgun.


lexentry: eng/quorum__Noun__1
written_rep: quorum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: córam
sense_list:
The minimum number of members required for a group to officially conduct business and to cast votes, often but not necessarily a majority or supermajority.


lexentry: eng/quotation_marks__Noun__1
written_rep: quotation marks
part_of_speech: noun
trans_list: comharthaí athfhriotail
sense_list:
Note: These languages use “◌”-style marks or other styles as indicated. Some are singular and some plural.


lexentry: eng/rabbit__Noun__1
written_rep: rabbit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coinín
sense_list:
A mammal of most genera of the family Leporidae, with long ears, long hind legs and a short, fluffy tail. | (uncountable) The fur of a rabbit typically used to imitate another animal's fur.


lexentry: eng/rabbit_hole__Noun__1
written_rep: rabbit hole
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: poll coinicéir | poll coinín | rapach | súil choinicéir
sense_list:
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see rabbit,‎ hole. The entrance to a rabbit warren or burrow; the whole warren or burrow.


lexentry: eng/rabid__Adjective__1
written_rep: rabid
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: confach
sense_list:
Affected with rabies. | Of or pertaining to rabies, or hydrophobia. | (by extension) Furious; raging; extremely violent.


lexentry: eng/rabies__Noun__1
written_rep: rabies
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: confadh
sense_list:
(disease) An infectious disease caused by species of Lyssavirus that causes acute encephalitis in warm-blooded animals and people, characterised by abnormal behaviour such as biting, excitement, aggressiveness, and dementia, followed by paralysis and death.


lexentry: eng/raccoon__Noun__1
written_rep: raccoon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: racún
sense_list:
An omnivorous, nocturnal mammal native to the Americas, of the genus Procyon, typically with a mixture of gray, brown, and black fur, a mask-like marking around the eyes and a striped tail.


lexentry: eng/race__Noun__1
written_rep: race
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rás
sense_list:
A contest between people, animals, vehicles, etc. where the goal is to be the first to reach some objective. | A sequence of events; a progressive movement toward a goal.


lexentry: eng/race__Noun__1
written_rep: race
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: gránlann
sense_list:
(engineering) A ring with a groove in which rolling elements (such as balls) ride, forming part of a rolling-element bearing (for example, a ball bearing).


lexentry: eng/race__Noun__2
written_rep: race
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cine
sense_list:
A large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage. | A large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of common physical characteristics, such as skin color or hair type. | A large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of shared characteristics or qualities, for example social qualities.


lexentry: eng/raceme__Noun__1
written_rep: raceme
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fíonchaor
sense_list:
(botany) An indeterminate inflorescence in which the flowers are arranged along a single central axis.


lexentry: eng/racism__Noun__1
written_rep: racism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: ciníochas
sense_list:
Prejudice or discrimination based upon race or ethnicity; (countable) an action of such discrimination.


lexentry: eng/rack__Noun__1
written_rep: rack
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aidhleann | alchaing | raca
sense_list:
A series of one or more shelves, stacked one above the other | Any of various kinds of frame for holding luggage or other objects on a vehicle or vessel.


lexentry: eng/rack__Noun__1
written_rep: rack
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: raca céasta
sense_list:
(historical) A device, incorporating a ratchet, used to torture victims by stretching them beyond their natural limits.


lexentry: eng/racket__Noun__1
written_rep: racket
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: raicéad
sense_list:
(countable, sports) An implement with a handle connected to a round frame strung with wire, sinew, or plastic cords, and used to hit a ball, such as in tennis or a shuttlecock in badminton.


lexentry: eng/radial_symmetry__Noun__1
written_rep: radial symmetry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ga-shiméadracht
sense_list:
A form of symmetry in which identical parts are arranged in a circular fashion around a central axis.


lexentry: eng/radian__Noun__1
written_rep: radian
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: raidian
sense_list:
(geometry) In the International System of Units, the derived unit of plane angle: the angle subtended at the centre of a circle by an arc of its circumference equal in length to the radius of the circle. Symbol: rad.


lexentry: eng/radical__Adjective__1
written_rep: radical
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: radacach
sense_list:
Favoring fundamental change, or change at the root cause of a matter. | (math) Relating to a radix or mathematical root.


lexentry: eng/radical__Noun__1
written_rep: radical
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: eochair
sense_list:
(linguistics) In logographic writing systems such as the Chinese writing system, the portion of a character (if any) that provides an indication of its meaning, as opposed to phonetic.


lexentry: eng/radio__Noun__1
written_rep: radio
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: raidió
sense_list:
(uncountable) The technology that allows for the transmission of sound or other signals by modulation of electromagnetic waves. | (countable) A device that can capture (receive) the signal sent over radio waves and render the modulated signal as sound.


lexentry: eng/radio_astronomy__Noun__1
written_rep: radio astronomy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: radairéalteolaíocht
sense_list:
The branch of astronomy which studies celestial bodies and occurrences at radio frequencies by means of radio telescopes.


lexentry: eng/radio_frequency__Noun__1
written_rep: radio frequency
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: minicíocht raidió | radaimhinicíocht
sense_list:
(uncountable) That part of the electromagnetic spectrum, between about 3 kHz and 300 MHz, within which radio waves are transmitted.


lexentry: eng/radio_station__Noun__1
written_rep: radio station
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stáisiún raidió
sense_list:
An installation of a radio transmitter, and possibly a receiver, for the purpose of broadcasting or communication.


lexentry: eng/radioactivity__Noun__1
written_rep: radioactivity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: radaighníomhaíocht
sense_list:
Spontaneous emission of ionizing radiation as a consequence of a nuclear reaction, or directly from the breakdown of an unstable nucleus. | The radiation so emitted; including gamma rays, alpha particles, neutrons, electrons, positrons, etc.


lexentry: eng/radiocarbon_dating__Noun__1
written_rep: radiocarbon dating
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dátú radacarbóin
sense_list:
(physics, archaeology, paleontology) A method of estimating the age of an artifact or biological vestige based on the relative amounts of the different isotopes of carbon present in a sample.


lexentry: eng/radiograph__Noun__1
written_rep: radiograph
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: radagraf
sense_list:
An image, often a photographic negative, produced by radiation other than visible light; especially an X-ray photograph.


lexentry: eng/radiology__Noun__1
written_rep: radiology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: raideolaíocht
sense_list:
(medicine) The specialty of medical imaging and its interpretation, originally and especially radiography#Noun but now including all imaging modalities, including ones that use no radiation#Noun (such as ultrasonography and magnetic resonance imaging).


lexentry: eng/radish__Noun__1
written_rep: radish
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: raidis
sense_list:
A plant of the Brassicaceae family, Raphanus sativus or Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus, having an edible root.


lexentry: eng/radium__Noun__1
written_rep: radium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: raidiam
sense_list:
The chemical element (symbol Ra) with an atomic number of 88. It is a soft, shiny and silvery radioactive alkaline earth metal.


lexentry: eng/radix__Noun__1
written_rep: radix
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: bunuimhir
sense_list:
(mathematics) The number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers in a particular base, as ten for decimal.


lexentry: eng/radon__Noun__1
written_rep: radon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: radón
sense_list:
The chemical element (symbol Rn, formerly Ro) with atomic number 86. It is an odorless, colorless, chemically inert but radioactive noble gas.


lexentry: eng/raft__Noun__1
written_rep: raft
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rafta
sense_list:
A flat-bottomed craft able to float and drift on water, used for transport or as a waterborne platform.


lexentry: eng/rafter__Noun__1
written_rep: rafter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rachta
sense_list:
(architecture) One of a series of sloped beams that extend from the ridge or hip to the downslope perimeter or eave, designed to support the roof deck and its associated loads.


lexentry: eng/rag__Noun__1
written_rep: rag
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ceamach | ceamacha | ceirt | giobal
sense_list:
A piece of old cloth, especially one used for cleaning, patching, etc.; a tattered piece of cloth; a shred or tatter.


lexentry: eng/rag__Noun__1
written_rep: rag
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: páipéar suarach
sense_list:
(slang, pejorative) A newspaper or magazine, especially one whose journalism is considered to be of poor quality.


lexentry: eng/ragman__Noun__1
written_rep: ragman
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fear ceirteacha
sense_list:
A person who collects and sells unwanted household items such as rags and other refuse for a living, a rag and bone man.


lexentry: eng/ragweed__Noun__1
written_rep: ragweed
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: eimhear sléibhe
sense_list:
A plant of the genus Ambrosia. These weeds are particularly noted for producing pollen which people with hay fever are allergic to.


lexentry: eng/railroad_track__Noun__1
written_rep: railroad track
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: iarnród
sense_list:
(rail, US) A pair of formed steel rails, separated and supported usually on wooden or concrete ties or sleepers, forming a track along which flange-wheeled railroad vehicles may travel.


lexentry: eng/railway__Noun__1
written_rep: railway
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: iarnród
sense_list:
(chiefly, UK, Ireland, and, Commonwealth) A transport system using rails used to move passengers or goods.


lexentry: eng/railway__Noun__1
written_rep: railway
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: iarnród | bóthar iarainn
sense_list:
(chiefly, UK, Ireland, Philippines, and, Commonwealth) A track, consisting of parallel rails, over which wheeled vehicles such as trains may travel.


lexentry: eng/rain__Noun__1
written_rep: rain
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: báisteach | fearthainn
sense_list:
(meteorology) Condensed water falling from a cloud. | (figuratively) Any matter moving or falling, usually through air, and especially if liquid or otherwise figuratively identifiable with raindrops. | (figuratively) An instance of particles or larger pieces of matter moving or falling through air.


lexentry: eng/rainbow__Noun__1
written_rep: rainbow
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bogha báistí | tuar ceatha
sense_list:
A multicoloured arch in the sky, produced by prismatic refraction of light within droplets of rain in the air.


lexentry: eng/rainbow_flag__Noun__1
written_rep: rainbow flag
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bratach bogha báistí
sense_list:
A rainbow-striped flag, typically consisting of six horizontal bars (from top to bottom: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and violet), used as a symbol of LGBT pride and LGBT social movements.


lexentry: eng/rake__Noun__1
written_rep: rake
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ráca
sense_list:
(agriculture, horticulture) A garden tool with a row of pointed teeth fixed to a long handle, used for collecting debris, grass, etc., for flattening the ground, or for loosening soil; also, a similar wheel-mounted tool drawn by a horse or a tractor.


lexentry: eng/ramjet__Noun__1
written_rep: ramjet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rop-scairdinneall
sense_list:
(aeronautics) A jet engine in which forward motion forces air into an inlet, compressing it (as opposed to having a pump type device compressing the air for combustion with fuel), and where combustion is subsonic.


lexentry: eng/rampant__Adjective__1
written_rep: rampant
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ar a ingne deiridh
sense_list:
(originally) Rearing on both hind legs with the forelegs extended. | (heraldry) Rearing up, especially on its hind leg(s), with a foreleg raised and in profile. | Rife, or occurring widely, frequently or menacingly.


lexentry: eng/rancor__Noun__1
written_rep: rancor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aicis
sense_list:
(American spelling) A feeling of long-lasting ire for another, sometimes to the point of hatred, over a perceived wrongdoing; bitterness.


lexentry: eng/random__Adjective__1
written_rep: random
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: fánach | teagmhasach
sense_list:
(statistics) Involving an outcome which is impossible to predict, but which may be represented by a probability distribution; in the ideal case, involving outcomes which are equally likely.


lexentry: eng/random_access__Noun__1
written_rep: random access
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: randamrochtain
sense_list:
(computing theory) The ability to access any element of a sequence in real time, without having to seek through preceding elements.


lexentry: eng/random_access_memory__Noun__1
written_rep: random access memory
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cuimhne randamrochtana
sense_list:
(computing, electronics) Computer memory, usually volatile, that stores program and data values during operation and in which each word of memory may be directly (randomly) accessed.


lexentry: eng/randomness__Noun__1
written_rep: randomness
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: randamacht
sense_list:
The property of all possible outcomes being equally likely. | (mathematics) A type of circumstance or event that is described by a probability distribution.


lexentry: eng/range__Noun__1
written_rep: range
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: sorn | sornóg
sense_list:
A fireplace; a fire or other cooking apparatus; now specifically, a large cooking stove with many hotplates.


lexentry: eng/rank__Noun__1
written_rep: rank
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: oireachas
sense_list:
One's position in a list sorted by a shared property such as physical location, population, popularity, or quality.


lexentry: eng/ransack__Verb__1
written_rep: ransack
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: tiomsaigh
sense_list:
(transitive) To make a vigorous and thorough search of (a place, person) with a view to stealing something, especially when leaving behind a state of disarray.


lexentry: eng/rape__Noun__1
written_rep: rape
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: éigniú
sense_list:
The act of forcing sex upon another person without their consent or against their will; originally coitus forced by a man on a woman, but now generally any sex act forced by any person upon another person; by extension, any non-consensual sex act forced on or perpetrated by any being. [from 15th c.]


lexentry: eng/rape__Verb__1
written_rep: rape
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: éignigh
sense_list:
(chiefly, transitive) To force sexual intercourse or other sexual activity upon (someone) without their consent. [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/rapeseed_oil__Noun__1
written_rep: rapeseed oil
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ola ráibe
sense_list:
A thick brownish-yellow oil expressed from rapeseed, used chiefly for cooking, lubricating and in the manufacture of soap and india rubber.


lexentry: eng/rare_earth__Noun__1
written_rep: rare earth
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tearc-chré | tearcithir
sense_list:
(chemistry) Any of the naturally occurring oxides of the lanthanide metals; they are widely distributed in relatively small concentrations and are used in glassmaking, ceramic glazes etc.


lexentry: eng/rat__Verb__1
written_rep: rat
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: tréig
sense_list:
(intransitive, with on or out) To inform on someone; to betray someone to the police or authorities. [from 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/rat_race__Noun__1
written_rep: rat race
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: brú carnáin
sense_list:
(informal) An activity or situation which is congested with participants and which is hectic or tedious, especially in the context of a busy, modern urban lifestyle.


lexentry: eng/rate__Noun__1
written_rep: rate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: ráta
sense_list:
The relative speed of change or progress. [from 18th c.] | The price of (an individual) thing; cost. [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/rath__Noun__1
written_rep: rath
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ráth
sense_list:
(historical) A walled enclosure, especially in Ireland; a ringfort built sometime between the Iron Age and the Viking Age.


lexentry: eng/rating__Noun__1
written_rep: rating
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: grád
sense_list:
An evaluation of status, especially of financial status. | A quantitative measure of the audience of a television program.


lexentry: eng/ratio__Noun__1
written_rep: ratio
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: réasún
sense_list:
(Internet) The number of comments to a post or other expression on social media relative to the number of likes; a high ratio suggests disagreement with the contents of the original post.


lexentry: eng/rattan__Noun__1
written_rep: rattan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ratán
sense_list:
Any of several species of climbing palm of the genus Calamus. | (by extension) A cane made from this material.


lexentry: eng/rattle__Noun__1
written_rep: rattle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gligín
sense_list:
A baby’s toy designed to make sound when shaken, usually containing loose grains or pellets in a hollow container. [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/rattlesnake__Noun__1
written_rep: rattlesnake
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: nathair shligreach | péist ghliogair
sense_list:
Any of various venomous American snakes, of genera Crotalus and Sistrurus, having a rattle at the end of its tail.


lexentry: eng/ravel__Verb__1
written_rep: ravel
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rois
sense_list:
To unwind (a reel of thread, a skein of yarn, etc.); to pull apart (cloth, a seam, etc.); to fray, to unpick, to unravel; also, to pull out (a string of yarn, a thread, etc.) from a piece of fabric, or a skein or reel.


lexentry: eng/raven__Noun__1
written_rep: raven
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fiach dubh | fiach | bran
sense_list:
(countable) Any of several, generally large and lustrous black species of birds in the genus Corvus, especially the common raven (Corvus corax).


lexentry: eng/raw_material__Noun__1
written_rep: raw material
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: amh-
sense_list:
(figuratively) Any physical product serving as input to a factory or other installation which processes it.


lexentry: eng/ray__Noun__1
written_rep: ray
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: ga
sense_list:
(botany) A radiating part of a flower or plant; the marginal florets of a compound flower, such as an aster or a sunflower; one of the pedicels of an umbel or other circular flower cluster; radius.


lexentry: eng/ray__Noun__2
written_rep: ray
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: roc
sense_list:
Any of the superorder Batoidea of marine fish with flat bodies, large wing-like fins, and whip-like tails.


lexentry: eng/razor__Noun__1
written_rep: razor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rásúr
sense_list:
A keen-edged knife of peculiar shape, used in shaving the hair from the face or other parts of the body. | Any tool or instrument designed for shaving.


lexentry: eng/razor_clam__Noun__1
written_rep: razor clam
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scian mhara | scianbhreallach
sense_list:
A clam of several species in superfamily Solenoidea, with long curved shells resembling straight razors.


lexentry: eng/razor_wire__Noun__1
written_rep: razor wire
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sreang rásúir
sense_list:
A form of securing wire similar to barbed wire, but with a series of short blades instead of barbs. Also, a length thereof.


lexentry: eng/reach__Verb__1
written_rep: reach
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ionsaigh | sroich
sense_list:
(transitive) To give to someone by stretching out a limb, especially the hand; to give with the hand; to pass to another person; to hand over. | (transitive, by extension) To extend an action, effort, or influence to; to penetrate to; to pierce, or cut.


lexentry: eng/react__Verb__1
written_rep: react
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: imoibrigh
sense_list:
(chemistry, intransitive) To act upon each other; to exercise a reciprocal or a reverse effect, as two or more chemical agents; to act in opposition. | (chemistry, transitive) To cause chemical agents to react; to cause one chemical agent to react with another.


lexentry: eng/reactance__Noun__1
written_rep: reactance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: imoibríocht
sense_list:
(physics, electrics) The opposition to the change in flow of current in an alternating current circuit, due to inductance and capacitance; the imaginary part of the impedance. Symbol: X.


lexentry: eng/reaction__Noun__1
written_rep: reaction
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: imoibriú
sense_list:
(chemistry) A transformation in which one or more substances is converted into another by combination or decomposition.


lexentry: eng/reactor__Noun__1
written_rep: reactor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: imoibreoir
sense_list:
(nuclear physics) A device which uses atomic energy to produce heat. | (chemistry) A chemical substance which responds to the presence of, or contact with, another substance.


lexentry: eng/read-only_memory__Noun__1
written_rep: read-only memory
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cuimhne inléite amháin
sense_list:
(computing) A computer memory chip that stores values but does not allow updates, in which the values are nonvolatile in that they are retained even when the computer is unpowered.


lexentry: eng/read__Verb__1
written_rep: read
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: léigh
sense_list:
(transitive, or, intransitive) To look at and interpret letters or other information that is written. | (transitive, or, intransitive) To speak aloud words or other information that is written. (often construed with a to phrase or an indirect object) | (transitive) To interpret, or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc., from.


lexentry: eng/real-time__Adjective__1
written_rep: real-time
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: fíor-ama
sense_list:
(computing) Of a system: that responds to events or signals within a predictable time after their occurrence; specifically the response time must be within the maximum allowed, but is typically synchronous.


lexentry: eng/real__Adjective__1
written_rep: real
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ceart
sense_list:
Genuine, not artificial, counterfeit, or fake. | Genuine, unfeigned, sincere. | That has objective, physical existence. | Absolute, complete, utter.


lexentry: eng/real_number__Noun__1
written_rep: real number
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: réaduimhir
sense_list:
(mathematics) The limit of a convergent sequence of rational numbers, whether the limit is a rational number such as 2, -5, or 2/7 or whether the limit is an irrational number such as the square root of two or the circumference of the circle whose radius is one.


lexentry: eng/realist__Noun__1
written_rep: realist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: réalaí
sense_list:
(philosophy) An advocate of realism; one who believes that matter, objects etc. have real existence beyond our perception of them.


lexentry: eng/realist__Noun__1
written_rep: realist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: réadúil
sense_list:
One who believes in seeing things the way they really are, as opposed to how they would like them to be.


lexentry: eng/realize__Verb__1
written_rep: realize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: réadaigh
sense_list:
To convert (an asset or property, especially investments such as bonds, shares, etc.) into a more easily usable form such as money, especially by selling the asset or property.


lexentry: eng/really__Interjection__1
written_rep: really
part_of_speech: interjection
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: go fírinneach
sense_list:
(informal) Indicating surprise at, or requesting confirmation of, some new information; to express skepticism.


lexentry: eng/realm__Noun__1
written_rep: realm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: flaitheas
sense_list:
(fantasy, RPG) An otherworldly dimension or domain — magical, ethereal, or otherwise — usually ruled or created by a mystical character.


lexentry: eng/rear__Verb__1
written_rep: rear
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tóg
sense_list:
(transitive) To bring up to maturity, as offspring; to educate; to instruct; to foster. | (transitive, literary) To raise physically or metaphorically; to lift up; to cause to rise, to elevate.


lexentry: eng/reason__Noun__1
written_rep: reason
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fáth | ábhar
sense_list:
An excuse: a thought or a consideration offered in support of a determination or an opinion; that which is offered or accepted as an explanation.


lexentry: eng/reason__Noun__1
written_rep: reason
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: réasún | ciall
sense_list:
(uncountable) Rational thinking (or the capacity for it); the cognitive faculties, collectively, of conception, judgment, deduction and intuition.


lexentry: eng/rebab__Noun__1
written_rep: rebab
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: reabab
sense_list:
(musical instruments) A stringed musical instrument, related to the lute, used especially in Islamic countries


lexentry: eng/recapitulation__Noun__1
written_rep: recapitulation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: achoimriú
sense_list:
(theology) The symmetry provided by Christ's life to the teachings of the Old Testament; the summation of human experience in Jesus Christ.


lexentry: eng/receiver__Noun__1
written_rep: receiver
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: glacadóir
sense_list:
A person or company appointed to settle the affairs of an insolvent entity. [from 18th c.] | A person who accepts stolen goods. [from 14th c.]


lexentry: eng/receiver__Noun__1
written_rep: receiver
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: gabhdán
sense_list:
(chemistry) A vessel for receiving and holding the products of distillation, or for containing gases. [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/receiver__Noun__1
written_rep: receiver
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: glacadán | glacadóir
sense_list:
The part of a telephone handset contained in the earpiece; (hence) the handset itself; an earpiece. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/receptionist__Noun__1
written_rep: receptionist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fáilteoir
sense_list:
An employee (such as a secretary) who works in reception (receiving visitors and/or calls) for a person or business, especially an office.


lexentry: eng/receptor__Noun__1
written_rep: receptor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gabhdóir
sense_list:
(biochemistry, medicine) A protein on a cell wall that binds with specific molecules so that they can be absorbed into the cell in order to control certain functions. | (biology) Any specialized cell or structure that responds to sensory stimuli.


lexentry: eng/recess__Noun__1
written_rep: recess
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: clúid
sense_list:
(countable) An act of retiring or withdrawing from public life, society, etc.; also, an act of living in retirement or seclusion, or a period of such retirement or seclusion.


lexentry: eng/recitative__Noun__1
written_rep: recitative
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ceolreacaireacht | reacaireacht
sense_list:
(music) dialogue, in an opera etc, that, rather than being sung as an aria, is reproduced with the rhythms of normal speech, often with simple musical accompaniment or harpsichord continuo, serving to expound the plot.


lexentry: eng/reckon__Verb__1
written_rep: reckon
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: creid
sense_list:
(colloquial) To conclude, as by an enumeration and balancing of chances; hence, to think; to suppose; -- followed by an objective clause


lexentry: eng/recluse__Noun__1
written_rep: recluse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ancaire | aonarán
sense_list:
A person who lives in self-imposed isolation or seclusion from the world, especially for religious purposes; a hermit.


lexentry: eng/recognition__Noun__1
written_rep: recognition
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aitheantas
sense_list:
The act of recognizing or the condition of being recognized (matching a current observation with a memory of a prior observation of the same entity).


lexentry: eng/recognizance__Noun__1
written_rep: recognizance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cúirtbhanna
sense_list:
(legal) A form of bail; a promise made by the accused to the court that they will attend all required judicial proceedings and will not engage in further illegal activity or other prohibited conduct as set by the court.


lexentry: eng/recognize__Verb__1
written_rep: recognize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aithin
sense_list:
(transitive) To match (something or someone which one currently perceives) to a memory of some previous encounter with the same person or thing. | (transitive) To acknowledge the existence or legality of; to treat as valid or worthy of consideration.


lexentry: eng/reconnoiter__Verb__1
written_rep: reconnoiter
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: taiscéalaíocht a dhéanamh
sense_list:
(American spelling, transitive, intransitive, military) To perform a reconnaissance (of an area; an enemy position); to scout with the aim of acquiring information.


lexentry: eng/record__Noun__1
written_rep: record
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cuntas | taifead | tuairisc
sense_list:
An item of information put into a temporary or permanent physical medium. | Any instance of a physical medium on which information was put for the purpose of preserving it and making it available for future reference.


lexentry: eng/record__Noun__1
written_rep: record
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: ceirnín
sense_list:
Ellipsis of phonograph record (“a disc, usually made from vinyl, on which sound is recorded and may be replayed on a phonograph”).


lexentry: eng/record__Noun__1
written_rep: record
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: curiarracht
sense_list:
The most extreme known value of some variable, particularly that of an achievement in competitive events.


lexentry: eng/record__Verb__1
written_rep: record
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: taifead
sense_list:
(transitive) To make a record of information. | (transitive) To make an audio or video recording of. | (intransitive) To make an audio, video, or multimedia recording.


lexentry: eng/record_label__Noun__1
written_rep: record label
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stampa
sense_list:
The round sticker in the centre of a phonograph record that contains the record company's logo and information about the recording.


lexentry: eng/recreational_vehicle__Noun__1
written_rep: recreational vehicle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: carr campála
sense_list:
(North America) A self-propelled vehicle (motor home), or trailer designed for use as living quarters on overnight recreational activities and travel.


lexentry: eng/recruit__Verb__1
written_rep: recruit
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: earcaigh
sense_list:
To enroll or enlist new members or potential employees on behalf of an employer, organization, sports team, the military, etc. | To supply with new men, as an army; to fill up or make up by enlistment; also, to muster


lexentry: eng/recruitment__Noun__1
written_rep: recruitment
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: earcaíocht
sense_list:
The process or art of finding candidates for a post in an organization, or recruits for the armed forces.


lexentry: eng/rectify__Verb__1
written_rep: rectify
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ceartaigh
sense_list:
(transitive) To restore (someone or something) to its proper condition; to straighten out, to set right. [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/rector__Noun__1
written_rep: rector
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: reachtaire
sense_list:
In the Anglican Church, a cleric in charge of a parish and who owns the tithes of it. | (Eastern Orthodoxy, uncommon) A priest or bishop in the Orthodox Church who is in charge of a parish or in an administrative leadership position in a theological seminary or academy.


lexentry: eng/rectum__Noun__1
written_rep: rectum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: athán | driseachán | reicteam
sense_list:
(anatomy) The terminal part of the large intestine through which feces pass after exiting the colon, but before leaving the body through the anus or cloaca.


lexentry: eng/red-throated_diver__Noun__1
written_rep: red-throated diver
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lóma rua
sense_list:
Gavia stellata, the smallest member of the loon or diver family, breeding in northern Eurasia and Arctic Canada, with grey head, red throat, white underparts and dark mantle.


lexentry: eng/red__Adjective__1
written_rep: red
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: deargach | dearg
sense_list:
Left-wing parties and movements, chiefly socialist or communist, including the U.K. Labour party and the Social Democratic Party of Germany.


lexentry: eng/red__Noun__1
written_rep: red
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dearg | rua
sense_list:
(countable, and, uncountable) The colour of the setting sun, blood, and strawberries; the colour which is evoked by the longest visible wavelengths (between about 625–740 nm), and a primary additive colour.


lexentry: eng/red__Noun__1
written_rep: red
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: dearg
sense_list:
(countable) A revolutionary socialist or (most commonly) a Communist; (usually capitalized) a Bolshevik, a supporter of the Bolsheviks in the Russian Civil War.


lexentry: eng/red_blood_cell__Noun__1
written_rep: red blood cell
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: eiritricít | fuilchill dhearg
sense_list:
(hematology, cytology) A type of cell in the blood of vertebrates that contains hemoglobin and transports oxygen from the lungs to the tissues; an erythrocyte.


lexentry: eng/red_currant__Noun__1
written_rep: red currant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cuirín dearg
sense_list:
A deciduous shrub, Ribes rubrum, native to western Europe; any of certain cultivars of the shrub. | The bright red translucent edible berry of this plant.


lexentry: eng/red_fescue__Noun__1
written_rep: red fescue
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: feisciú dearg
sense_list:
a grass plant, Festuca rubra, with green, red, or blue-green flowers, found in Europe, Asia and North America.


lexentry: eng/red_giant__Noun__1
written_rep: red giant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fathach dearg
sense_list:
(star) A large red coloured star with a lower surface temperature than many stars, being at the final stage of moderately massive main-sequence stars.


lexentry: eng/red_grouse__Noun__1
written_rep: red grouse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cearc fhraoigh | coileach fraoigh
sense_list:
A medium-sized bird, Lagopus lagopus scotica, of the grouse family, found in heather moorland in Great Britain and Ireland.


lexentry: eng/red_panda__Noun__1
written_rep: red panda
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: panda rua
sense_list:
An omnivorous mammal of the genus Ailurus, native to the Himalayas and eastern Asia, which has dark red fur and a ringed tail.


lexentry: eng/red_pepper__Noun__1
written_rep: red pepper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: piobar dearg
sense_list:
A red-colored, ripe, bell or sweet pepper. Unripe peppers of this variety are green and edible but not as sweet.


lexentry: eng/red_phalarope__Noun__1
written_rep: red phalarope
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: falaróp gobmhór
sense_list:
The phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius, in its summer breeding plumage. Compare grey phalarope. [from 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/redaction__Noun__1
written_rep: redaction
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: atheagrú | cuir in eagar | eagrán
sense_list:
(countable) An edited or censored version of a document; a product resulting from the process of editing or censoring.


lexentry: eng/redeem__Verb__1
written_rep: redeem
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fuascail
sense_list:
(transitive) To recover ownership of something by buying it back. | (transitive) To liberate by payment of a ransom. | (transitive) To set free by force. | (transitive, finance) To convert (some bond or security) into cash.


lexentry: eng/redstart__Noun__1
written_rep: redstart
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: earrdheargán
sense_list:
Any of various insectivorous ground-feeding birds, mainly of the genus Phoenicurus. Many of the species have a red tail.


lexentry: eng/reduce__Verb__1
written_rep: reduce
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: laghdaigh | ísligh
sense_list:
(transitive) To bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower.


lexentry: eng/reduce__Verb__1
written_rep: reduce
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: ísligh
sense_list:
(transitive) To bring to an inferior rank; to degrade, to demote. | (transitive) To humble; to conquer; to subdue; to capture.


lexentry: eng/redwing__Noun__1
written_rep: redwing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: deargán sneachta
sense_list:
A small thrush, Turdus iliacus, native to Eurasia, with a white eye stripe and red under-wing feathers.


lexentry: eng/reed__Noun__1
written_rep: reed
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: biorrach | giolcach
sense_list:
(countable) Any of various types of tall stiff perennial grass-like plants growing together in groups near water.


lexentry: eng/reed__Noun__1
written_rep: reed
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: feag | geocán
sense_list:
(countable, music) Part of an aerophone musical instrument, comprising a thin piece of wood or metal, which vibrates to produce sound when air passes through it.


lexentry: eng/reed_bunting__Noun__1
written_rep: reed bunting
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gealóg ghiolcaí
sense_list:
A passerine bird, Emberiza schoeniclus, sparrow-sized but slim and with a long, deeply notched tail.


lexentry: eng/referee__Noun__1
written_rep: referee
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: measúnóir
sense_list:
A person who settles a dispute. | An expert who judges the manuscript of an article or book to decide if it should be published.


lexentry: eng/referee__Noun__1
written_rep: referee
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: measúnóir | moltóir
sense_list:
(UK) A person who writes a letter of reference or provides a reference by phone call for someone. US English: reference.


lexentry: eng/referendum__Noun__1
written_rep: referendum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: reifreann
sense_list:
(politics) A direct popular vote on a proposed law or constitutional amendment. (The adposition on is usually used before the related subject of the vote.)


lexentry: eng/reflect__Verb__1
written_rep: reflect
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: athfhill
sense_list:
(transitive) To bend back (light, etc.) from a surface. | (intransitive) To be bent back (light, etc.) from a surface.


lexentry: eng/reflux__Noun__1
written_rep: reflux
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: aife
sense_list:
(chemistry) A technique, using a reflux condenser, allowing one to boil the contents of a vessel over an extended period.


lexentry: eng/reform__Noun__1
written_rep: reform
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: leasú
sense_list:
The change of something that is defective, broken, inefficient or otherwise negative, in order to correct or improve it


lexentry: eng/reform__Verb__1
written_rep: reform
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: leasaigh
sense_list:
(transitive) To put into a new and improved form or condition; to restore to a former good state, or bring from bad to good; to change from worse to better.


lexentry: eng/reformation__Noun__1
written_rep: reformation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: athchóiriú
sense_list:
An improvement (or an intended improvement) in the existing form or condition of institutions or practices, etc.; intended to make a striking change for the better in social, political or religious affairs or in the conduct of persons or operation of organizations.


lexentry: eng/refract__Verb__1
written_rep: refract
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: athraon
sense_list:
(transitive, figurative) To mediate; to alter; to distort. | (transitive, optics) To cause (light) to change direction as a result of entering a different medium.


lexentry: eng/refrigerant__Noun__1
written_rep: refrigerant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: deoch bog
sense_list:
A substance used in a heat cycle that undergoes a phase change between gas and liquid to allow the cooling, as in refrigerators, air conditioners, etc.


lexentry: eng/refrigeration__Noun__1
written_rep: refrigeration
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cuisniú
sense_list:
The process of transferring heat from an object in order to cool it. | The process of preserving something by cooling.


lexentry: eng/refrigerator__Noun__1
written_rep: refrigerator
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cuisneoir
sense_list:
A household or commercial appliance used for keeping food fresh by refrigeration (short form fridge).


lexentry: eng/refugee__Noun__1
written_rep: refugee
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dídeanaí
sense_list:
(attributive, also, figurative) A person seeking refuge (as for shelter or protection), especially in a foreign country, out of fear or prospect of political, religious persecution, war, natural disaster, etc. [from 1680s]


lexentry: eng/refutation__Noun__1
written_rep: refutation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bréagnú
sense_list:
An act of refuting or disproving; the disproving of an argument, opinion, testimony, doctrine or theory by argument or countervailing proof; evidence of falseness.


lexentry: eng/regency__Noun__1
written_rep: regency
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: leasríocht
sense_list:
A system of government that substitutes for the reign of a king or queen when that king or queen becomes unable to rule.


lexentry: eng/regenerate__Verb__1
written_rep: regenerate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: athghin
sense_list:
(transitive) To construct or create anew, especially in an improved manner. | (transitive) To revitalize.


lexentry: eng/regent__Noun__1
written_rep: regent
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: leasrí
sense_list:
One who rules in place of the monarch, especially because the monarch is too young, absent, or disabled. [from 15th c.]


lexentry: eng/regime__Noun__1
written_rep: regime
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: réimeas
sense_list:
A form of government, or the government in power, particularly an authoritarian or totalitarian one.


lexentry: eng/regiment__Noun__1
written_rep: regiment
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: reisimint
sense_list:
(military) A unit of armed troops under the command of an officer, and consisting of several smaller units. [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/registered__Adjective__1
written_rep: registered
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: teastas
sense_list:
(mail service) Having a mailed item recorded in a register to enable its location to be tracked, sometimes with added insurance to cover loss.


lexentry: eng/registered_trademark__Noun__1
written_rep: registered trademark
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: trádmharc cláraithe
sense_list:
A trademark that has been officially registered with the government by its owner. Indicated by the symbol ®.


lexentry: eng/regression__Noun__1
written_rep: regression
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: cúlú
sense_list:
(statistics) An analytic method to measure the association of one or more independent variables with a dependent variable.


lexentry: eng/regressive__Adjective__1
written_rep: regressive
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aischéimnitheach | cúlchéimnitheach
sense_list:
That tends to return, revert or regress. | (of a tax) Whose rate decreases as the taxed amount increases.


lexentry: eng/regret__Noun__1
written_rep: regret
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aiféala | cathú
sense_list:
Emotional pain on account of something done or experienced in the past, with a wish that it had been different; a looking back with dissatisfaction or with longing. | (decision theory) The amount of avoidable loss that results from choosing the wrong action. | A person invited to an event who was unable to attend, but notified the organizer of this beforehand; a nonattendee.


lexentry: eng/regular__Adjective__1
written_rep: regular
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rialta
sense_list:
(Christianity) Bound by religious rule; belonging to a monastic or religious order (often as opposed to secular). [from 14th c.] | Having a constant pattern; showing evenness of form or appearance. [from 15th c.] | Demonstrating a consistent set of rules; showing order, evenness of operation or occurrence. [from 16th c.] | Happening at constant (especially short) intervals. [from 17th c.] | (grammar, of a verb, plural, etc) Following a set or common pattern; according to the normal rules of a given language. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/regulation__Noun__1
written_rep: regulation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: riail
sense_list:
(uncountable) The act of regulating or the condition of being regulated. | (European Union law) A form of legislative act which is self-effecting, and requires no further intervention by the Member States to become law.


lexentry: eng/rehearsal__Noun__1
written_rep: rehearsal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: athdhéanamh
sense_list:
The practising of something which is to be performed before an audience, usually to test or improve the interaction between several participating people, or to allow technical adjustments with respect to staging to be done.


lexentry: eng/reindeer__Noun__1
written_rep: reindeer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: réinfhia
sense_list:
(plural: reindeer) Any Arctic and subarctic-dwelling deer of the species Rangifer tarandus, with a number of subspecies.


lexentry: eng/relative_atomic_mass__Noun__1
written_rep: relative atomic mass
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mais adamhach choibhneasta
sense_list:
(chemistry, physics) The ratio of the average mass per atom of the naturally occurring form of an element to 1/12 of the mass of a carbon-12 atom. Symbol Ar; abbreviation RAM or r.a.m. For elements with several isotopes, the most stable isotope is treated as the representative.


lexentry: eng/relative_pronoun__Noun__1
written_rep: relative pronoun
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: forainm coibhneasta
sense_list:
(grammar) A pronoun that introduces a relative clause and refers to an antecedent. In English, some words that can be used as interrogative pronouns can alternatively be used as relative pronouns: which, who, whose, whom and (non-standard) what. The other English relative pronouns are whoever, whomever, whatever, and that.


lexentry: eng/relatively__Adverb__1
written_rep: relatively
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: réasúnta
sense_list:
In a relative manner; with reference to environment or competition; contextually or comparatively. | (sometimes, proscribed) Somewhat; fairly.


lexentry: eng/relativism__Noun__1
written_rep: relativism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coibhneasacht
sense_list:
(uncountable, philosophy) The theory, especially in ethics or aesthetics, that conceptions of truth and moral values are not absolute but are relative to the persons or groups holding them.


lexentry: eng/relativity__Noun__1
written_rep: relativity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coibhneasacht
sense_list:
(uncountable) The state of being relative to something else; the absence of universally applicable rules or standards; relativism; (countable) an instance of this. | (specifically) Also Einsteinian relativity: the reliance of the nature of physical phenomena (such as gravity, light, mass, and time) on the relative motion between an observer and the thing observed, as developed by Albert Einstein in two theories, special relativity and general relativity.


lexentry: eng/relativity__Noun__1
written_rep: relativity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: coibhneasacht | gaolmhaireacht
sense_list:
(uncountable, physics) Ellipsis of principle of relativity (“the principle that the laws of physics should be the same for all observers”).


lexentry: eng/release__Noun__1
written_rep: release
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ligean | scaoil amach
sense_list:
The event of setting (someone or something) free (e.g. hostages, slaves, prisoners, caged animals, hooked or stuck mechanisms).


lexentry: eng/release__Verb__1
written_rep: release
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: scaoil
sense_list:
(transitive) To loosen; to relax; to remove the obligation of. | (intransitive) To launch; to come out; to become available.


lexentry: eng/relief__Noun__2
written_rep: relief
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rilíf
sense_list:
(uncountable) A method of sculpture or other artwork in which shapes or figures protrude from a flat background. | (heraldry) The supposed projection of a charge from the surface of a field, indicated by shading on the sinister and lower sides.


lexentry: eng/relief_map__Noun__1
written_rep: relief map
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: léarscáil rilífe | mapa rilífe
sense_list:
(cartography) A map that shows the three-dimensional topography of terrain, usually by use of contours but sometimes with colors or by hatching.


lexentry: eng/religion__Noun__1
written_rep: religion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: creideamh | reiligiún
sense_list:
(uncountable) Belief in a spiritual or metaphysical reality (often including at least one deity), accompanied by practices or rituals pertaining to the belief.


lexentry: eng/remain__Verb__1
written_rep: remain
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: fan
sense_list:
To continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity; to abide; to stay; to endure; to last.


lexentry: eng/remainder__Noun__1
written_rep: remainder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fuílleach
sense_list:
A part or parts remaining after some has/have been removed or already occurred. | (mathematics) The amount left over after subtracting the divisor as many times as possible from the dividend without producing a negative result. If n (dividend) and d (divisor) are integers, then n can always be expressed in the form n = dq + r, where q (quotient) and r (remainder) are also integers and 0 ≤ r &#60; d.


lexentry: eng/remains__Noun__1
written_rep: remains
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: taisí
sense_list:
The body or any of its matter that are left after a person (or any organism) dies; a corpse. | All that is left of the stock of some things; remnants.


lexentry: eng/remembrance__Noun__1
written_rep: remembrance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cuimhne
sense_list:
The act of remembering; a holding in mind, or bringing to mind; recollection. | The state of being remembered, or held in mind; memory, recollection. | The power of remembering; the reach of personal knowledge; the period over which one's memory extends.


lexentry: eng/remind__Verb__1
written_rep: remind
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cuir i gcuimhne | meabhraigh
sense_list:
(transitive) To cause one to experience a memory (of someone or something); to bring to the notice or consideration (of a person).


lexentry: eng/remnant__Noun__1
written_rep: remnant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fuílleach
sense_list:
The small portion remaining of a larger thing or group. | The remaining fabric at the end of the bolt.


lexentry: eng/remote_control__Noun__1
written_rep: remote control
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cianrialtán
sense_list:
(countable) A device used to operate an appliance (such as a television, vehicle, or mechanical toy) from a short distance away.


lexentry: eng/renew__Verb__1
written_rep: renew
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: athnuaigh
sense_list:
(transitive) To make (something) new again; to restore to freshness or original condition. [from 14thc.]


lexentry: eng/rennet__Noun__1
written_rep: rennet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: binid
sense_list:
An enzyme used as the first step in making cheese, to curdle the milk and coagulate the casein in it, derived by soaking the fourth stomach of a milk-fed calf in brine.


lexentry: eng/renounce__Verb__1
written_rep: renounce
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: tréig
sense_list:
(transitive) To abandon, forsake, discontinue (an action, habit, intention, etc), sometimes by open declaration.


lexentry: eng/rent__Noun__1
written_rep: rent
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cíos
sense_list:
A payment made by a tenant at intervals in order to lease a property. | A similar payment for the use of a product, equipment or a service.


lexentry: eng/repeal__Verb__1
written_rep: repeal
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aisghair | cuir ar ceal
sense_list:
(transitive) To cancel, invalidate, annul. | To recall; to summon (a person) again; to bring (a person) back from exile or banishment. | To suppress; to repel.


lexentry: eng/repel__Verb__1
written_rep: repel
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ruaig
sense_list:
(transitive, now, _, rare) To turn (someone) away from a privilege, right, job, etc. [from 15th c.] | (transitive, physics) To force away by means of a repulsive force. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/repentance__Noun__1
written_rep: repentance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aithrí
sense_list:
The condition of being repentant, penitent. | A feeling of regret or remorse for doing wrong or sinning.


lexentry: eng/reply__Verb__1
written_rep: reply
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: freagair
sense_list:
(transitive, intransitive) To give a written or spoken response, especially to a question, request, accusation or criticism; to answer.


lexentry: eng/reported_speech__Noun__1
written_rep: reported speech
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: claoninsint
sense_list:
(grammar, narratology) A form of speech used to express what another has said, often involving a change in tense.


lexentry: eng/repose__Noun__1
written_rep: repose
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: suan
sense_list:
(uncountable) Temporary cessation from activity to rest and recover, especially in the form of sleep; rest; (countable) an instance of this; a break, a rest; a sleep.


lexentry: eng/represent__Verb__1
written_rep: represent
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cuir in iúl
sense_list:
(transitive) To present again or anew; to present by means of something standing in the place of; to exhibit the counterpart or image of; to typify.


lexentry: eng/representative__Noun__1
written_rep: representative
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: uiríollaí
sense_list:
One who speaks for or acts on behalf of another in a particular (especially official) capacity. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/reprography__Noun__1
written_rep: reprography
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: athghrafaíocht | atáirgíocht | reipreagrafaíocht
sense_list:
the reproduction, reprinting and copying of graphics, especially using electromechanical or photographic methods


lexentry: eng/reprove__Verb__1
written_rep: reprove
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ceartaigh | spreag
sense_list:
(intransitive) To express disapproval. [from 14th c.] | (transitive) To criticise, rebuke or reprimand (someone), usually in a gentle and kind tone. [from 14th c.]


lexentry: eng/reptile__Noun__1
written_rep: reptile
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: reiptíl
sense_list:
(informal) Any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia that is not a bird, usually egg-laying and scaled. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/republic__Noun__1
written_rep: republic
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: poblacht
sense_list:
A state where sovereignty rests with the people or their representatives, rather than with a monarch or emperor; a country with no monarchy. | (archaic) A state, which may or may not be a monarchy, in which the executive and legislative branches of government are separate. | One of the subdivisions constituting Russia. See oblast.


lexentry: eng/republican__Adjective__1
written_rep: republican
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: poblachtach | poblachtánach
sense_list:
Advocating or supporting a republic as a form of government, advocating or supporting republicanism. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/republicanism__Noun__1
written_rep: republicanism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: poblachtachas | poblachtánachas
sense_list:
The political ideology of being a citizen in a state as a republic under which the people hold popular sovereignty.


lexentry: eng/request__Verb__1
written_rep: request
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: iarr
sense_list:
(transitive, or, with a subjunctive clause) To ask for (something). | (transitive) To ask (somebody) to do something.


lexentry: eng/requirement__Noun__1
written_rep: requirement
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gá
sense_list:
A necessity or prerequisite; something required or obligatory. Its adpositions are generally of in relation to who or what has given it, on in relation to whom or what it is given to, and for in relation to what is required.


lexentry: eng/res_judicata__Noun__1
written_rep: res judicata
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: scéal thairis
sense_list:
(legal) The legal doctrine that claims that a case already decided in a proceeding may not be brought in any later proceeding.


lexentry: eng/research__Noun__1
written_rep: research
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: taighde
sense_list:
(uncountable, countable, _, in some dialects) Diligent inquiry or examination to seek or revise facts, principles, theories, applications, etc. (that are currently available, or that are familiar to one's self).


lexentry: eng/reseda__Noun__1
written_rep: reseda
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: buí cumhra
sense_list:
(botany) Any of various plants of the genus Reseda having small, pale grayish green flowers, such as dyer's rocket (Reseda luteola) and mignonette (Reseda odorata).


lexentry: eng/resentment__Noun__1
written_rep: resentment
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: olc
sense_list:
Anger or displeasure stemming from belief that one has been wronged or betrayed by others; indignation.


lexentry: eng/reside__Verb__1
written_rep: reside
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cónaigh | cónaí
sense_list:
To dwell permanently or for a considerable time; to have a settled abode for a time; to remain for a long time.


lexentry: eng/residue__Noun__1
written_rep: residue
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: dríodar
sense_list:
(chemistry) The substance that remains after evaporation, distillation, filtration or any similar process.


lexentry: eng/residue__Noun__1
written_rep: residue
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: fuílleach
sense_list:
(legal) Whatever property or effects are left in an estate after payment of all debts, other charges and deduction of what is specifically bequeathed by the testator.


lexentry: eng/resign__Verb__1
written_rep: resign
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: éirigh as
sense_list:
(transitive, or, intransitive) To voluntarily leave (a job or position), in particular a hard-fought position of high status. [from 14th c.]


lexentry: eng/resin__Noun__1
written_rep: resin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: roisín
sense_list:
A viscous water-insoluble hydrocarbon exudate of certain plants, or such a substance as a component of a plant exudate; used in lacquers, varnishes and many other applications. | Any synthetic compound of similar properties.


lexentry: eng/resistance__Noun__1
written_rep: resistance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: friotóir
sense_list:
The act of resisting, or the capacity to resist. | An underground organisation engaged in a struggle for liberation from forceful occupation; a resistance movement.


lexentry: eng/resistor__Noun__1
written_rep: resistor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: friotóir
sense_list:
(electronics) An electric component that transmits current in direct proportion to the voltage across it.


lexentry: eng/resolution__Noun__1
written_rep: resolution
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: gléine
sense_list:
(computing, photography) The degree of fineness with which an image can be recorded or produced, often expressed as the number of pixels per unit of length (typically an inch).


lexentry: eng/resolve__Verb__1
written_rep: resolve
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: scaoil
sense_list:
To cause to perceive or understand; to acquaint; to inform; to convince; to assure; to make certain.


lexentry: eng/resonance__Noun__1
written_rep: resonance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: macalla
sense_list:
(countable) A resonant sound, echo, or reverberation, such as that produced by blowing over the top of a bottle.


lexentry: eng/resonance__Noun__1
written_rep: resonance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: athshondas | fuaimneacht | gluaire
sense_list:
(astronomy) An influence of the gravitational forces of one orbiting object on the orbit of another, causing periodic perturbations.


lexentry: eng/resourceful__Adjective__1
written_rep: resourceful
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: airgtheach
sense_list:
Capable or clever; able to put available resources to efficient or ingenious use; using materials at hand wisely or efficiently.


lexentry: eng/respect__Noun__1
written_rep: respect
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: meas | oirmhidin | urraim | ómós
sense_list:
(uncountable) an attitude of consideration or high regard | (countable) a particular aspect, feature or detail of something


lexentry: eng/respectively__Adverb__1
written_rep: respectively
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: faoi seach
sense_list:
In a relative manner; often used when comparing array lists, where the term denotes that the items in the lists correspond to each other in the order they are given.


lexentry: eng/respond__Verb__1
written_rep: respond
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: freagair
sense_list:
(intransitive) To act in return; to carry out an action or in return to a force or stimulus; to do something in response.


lexentry: eng/response__Noun__1
written_rep: response
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: freaga
sense_list:
An answer or reply, or something in the nature of an answer or reply. | (liturgics) A versicle or anthem said or sung during or after a lection; a respond or responsory. | A reaction to a stimulus or provocation.


lexentry: eng/responsibility__Noun__1
written_rep: responsibility
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: freagracht
sense_list:
The state of being responsible, accountable, or answerable. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.] | The state of being liable, culpable, or responsible for something in particular. | A duty, obligation or liability for which someone is held accountable.


lexentry: eng/rest__Noun__1
written_rep: rest
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: fos | támh
sense_list:
(countable) Any relief from exertion; a state of quiet and relaxation. | (uncountable) Peace; freedom from worry, anxiety, annoyances; tranquility.


lexentry: eng/rest__Noun__1
written_rep: rest
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: fos
sense_list:
(uncountable, of an object or concept) A state of inactivity; a state of little or no motion; a state of completion. | (physics, uncountable) Absence of motion.


lexentry: eng/rest__Noun__1
written_rep: rest
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: taca
sense_list:
(snooker, countable) A stick with a U-, V- or X-shaped head used to support the tip of a cue when the cue ball is otherwise out of reach.


lexentry: eng/restaurant__Noun__1
written_rep: restaurant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bialann
sense_list:
An eating establishment in which diners are served food, usually by waiters at their tables but sometimes (as in a fast food restaurant) at a counter.


lexentry: eng/restorative_justice__Noun__1
written_rep: restorative justice
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ceartas aisiríoch
sense_list:
(legal) Any of several forms of justice that attempt to repair the harm done to the victim, sometimes by having the offender make restitution.


lexentry: eng/result__Noun__1
written_rep: result
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: iarmhairt
sense_list:
That which results; the conclusion or end to which any course or condition of things leads, or which is obtained by any process or operation; consequence or effect.


lexentry: eng/retail__Noun__1
written_rep: retail
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: miondíol
sense_list:
(business) The sale of goods directly to the consumer, encompassing the storefronts, mail-order, websites, etc., and the corporate mechanisms, branding, advertising, etc. that support them.


lexentry: eng/retail_park__Noun__1
written_rep: retail park
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: páirc mhiondíola
sense_list:
A type of shopping center usually built on the outskirts of a town or city, typically containing a number of retail outlets such as chain stores.


lexentry: eng/retaliation__Noun__1
written_rep: retaliation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: díoltas
sense_list:
Violent or otherwise punitive response to an act of harm or perceived injustice; a hitting back; revenge.


lexentry: eng/retarded__Adjective__1
written_rep: retarded
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: mallintinneach
sense_list:
(psychology, sometimes, offensive, dated) Having mental retardation; mentally deficient or underdeveloped.


lexentry: eng/retina__Noun__1
written_rep: retina
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: reitine
sense_list:
(ophthalmology) The thin layer of cells at the back of the eyeball that contains rods and cones sensitive to light, which trigger nerve impulses that pass via the optic nerve to the brain, where a visual image is formed.


lexentry: eng/retire__Verb__1
written_rep: retire
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: téigh ar gcúl
sense_list:
(intransitive) To go back or return; to withdraw or retreat, especially from public view; to go into privacy.


lexentry: eng/retirement__Noun__1
written_rep: retirement
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: scor
sense_list:
The state of having permanently left one's employment, now especially at reaching pensionable age; the portion of one's life after retiring from one's career. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/retrial__Noun__1
written_rep: retrial
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: atriail
sense_list:
(legal) A second trial, by the original court, if the original trial was found to be improper or unfair


lexentry: eng/retroflex__Adjective__1
written_rep: retroflex
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: aislúbtha
sense_list:
(phonetics) Of pronunciation in which the tip of the tongue is raised and bent backwards, so that the underside of the tongue approaches or touches the palate. | (phonetics) Of pronunciation in which the tip of the tongue approaches or touches the back of the alveolar ridge. | (phonetics) Of pronunciation in which the blade of the tongue approaches or touches the back of the alveolar ridge.


lexentry: eng/revenge__Noun__1
written_rep: revenge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: díoltas
sense_list:
Any form of personal, retaliatory action against an individual, institution, or group for some alleged or perceived harm or injustice.


lexentry: eng/revenge__Verb__1
written_rep: revenge
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: imir díoltas ar
sense_list:
(transitive) To take revenge for (a particular harmful action) or on behalf of (its victim); to avenge.


lexentry: eng/reverberate__Verb__1
written_rep: reverberate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: aisfhuaimnigh | macalla
sense_list:
Of a thing: to (repeatedly) bounce against one or more surfaces, especially with a sound; to rebound, to recoil. | Of sound: to (repeatedly) bounce against one or more surfaces; to echo or re-echo, to resound.


lexentry: eng/reverberatory_furnace__Noun__1
written_rep: reverberatory furnace
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: foirnéis fhrithspréite
sense_list:
A form of forge, used in smelting and refining, in which the material is melted by radiant heat and convection of hot gases, as opposed to direct contact with the fuel or flame (conduction).


lexentry: eng/reverse__Verb__1
written_rep: reverse
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: aisiompaigh
sense_list:
(transitive) To turn something inside out or upside down. | (transitive) To transpose the positions of two things. | (obsolete, transitive) To turn away; to cause to depart. | (obsolete, transitive) To cause to return; to recall. | (rail transport, intransitive, of points) To move from the normal position to the reverse position.


lexentry: eng/reverse__Verb__1
written_rep: reverse
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: aisiompaigh | cúlaigh
sense_list:
(ergative, transport) To cause a mechanism to operate or move in the opposite direction to normal; to drive a vehicle in the direction the driver has the back.


lexentry: eng/reverse_engineering__Noun__1
written_rep: reverse engineering
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ais-innealtóireacht
sense_list:
The process of analyzing the construction and operation of a product in order to manufacture a similar one.


lexentry: eng/revolution__Noun__1
written_rep: revolution
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: réabhlóid
sense_list:
(countable, politics) A political upheaval in a government or state characterized by great change. | (countable, politics) The popular removal and replacement of a government, especially by sudden violent action. | Rotation: the turning of an object around an axis, one complete turn of an object during rotation. | A sudden, vast change in a situation, a discipline, or the way of thinking and behaving.


lexentry: eng/revolutionary__Adjective__1
written_rep: revolutionary
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: réabhlóideach
sense_list:
Of or pertaining to a revolution in government; tending to, or promoting, revolution | Of or pertaining to something that portends of great change; overthrowing a standing mindset


lexentry: eng/rhapsody__Noun__1
written_rep: rhapsody
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rosc ceoil
sense_list:
(Ancient Greece, poetry, historical) An epic poem, or part of one, suitable for uninterrupted recitation.


lexentry: eng/rhenium__Noun__1
written_rep: rhenium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: réiniam
sense_list:
A metallic chemical element (symbol Re) with an atomic number of 75: a heavy, silvery-gray transition metal.


lexentry: eng/rhetoric__Noun__1
written_rep: rhetoric
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: reitric | roscaireacht
sense_list:
The art of using language, especially public speaking, as a means to persuade. | (sometimes, derogatory) Meaningless language with an exaggerated style intended to impress.


lexentry: eng/rheum__Noun__1
written_rep: rheum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: réama
sense_list:
(uncountable) Thin or watery discharge of mucus or serum, especially from the eyes or nose, formerly thought to cause disease. [from 14th c.]


lexentry: eng/rheumatism__Noun__1
written_rep: rheumatism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: daitheacha
sense_list:
(pathology) Any disorder of the muscles, tendons, joints, bones, nerves, characterized by pain, discomfort and disability.


lexentry: eng/rhinoceros__Noun__1
written_rep: rhinoceros
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: srónbheannach
sense_list:
Any large herbivorous ungulate native to Africa and Asia of the family Rhinocerotidae, with thick, gray skin and one or two horns on their snouts.


lexentry: eng/rho__Noun__1
written_rep: rho
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ró
sense_list:
The seventeenth letter of the Modern Greek and Classical alphabets and the nineteenth letter of Old and Ancient.


lexentry: eng/rhodium__Noun__1
written_rep: rhodium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: róidiam
sense_list:
A rare, hard, silvery-white, inert metallic chemical element (symbol Rh) with an atomic number of 45.


lexentry: eng/rhubarb__Noun__1
written_rep: rhubarb
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: biabhóg
sense_list:
Any plant of the genus Rheum, especially Rheum rhabarbarum, having large leaves and long green or reddish acidic leafstalks that are edible, in particular when cooked (although the leaves are mildly poisonous).


lexentry: eng/rhyolite__Noun__1
written_rep: rhyolite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: riailít
sense_list:
(geology) An igneous, volcanic (extrusive) rock, of felsic composition, with aphanitic to porphyritic texture.


lexentry: eng/rhythm__Noun__1
written_rep: rhythm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rithim
sense_list:
The variation of strong and weak elements (such as duration, accent) of sounds, notably in speech or music, over time; a beat or meter.


lexentry: eng/rhythm_guitar__Noun__1
written_rep: rhythm guitar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: giotár rithime
sense_list:
A guitar in a band that provides rhythm, usually by playing chords or similar accompanying parts, to support the lead guitar.


lexentry: eng/rib__Noun__1
written_rep: rib
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: easna | maide
sense_list:
(architectural element) A long, narrow, usually arched member projecting from the surface of a structure, especially such a member separating the webs of a vault


lexentry: eng/rib__Verb__1
written_rep: rib
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: spoch as
sense_list:
To tease or make fun of someone in a good-natured way. | To enclose, as if with ribs, and protect; to shut in.


lexentry: eng/ribonucleic_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: ribonucleic acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aigéad ribeanúicléasach
sense_list:
(biochemistry) A derivative of DNA having ribose in place of deoxyribose, and uracil in place of thymine; its primary function is in the transcription of genetic material and subsequent synthesis of protein.


lexentry: eng/ribosome__Noun__1
written_rep: ribosome
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ribeasóm
sense_list:
(biology, cytology) A small organelle found in all cells; involved in the production of proteins by translating messenger RNA. [from 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/rice_cooker__Noun__1
written_rep: rice cooker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cócaireán ríse
sense_list:
A kitchen appliance which is designed to cook rice, through either boiling or steaming it. It may also be used as a steam cooker for other foods.


lexentry: eng/rice_paper__Noun__1
written_rep: rice paper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ríspháipéar
sense_list:
A thin, fragile paper made from parts of the rice plant, used in artificial flowers and watercolour art.


lexentry: eng/rickets__Noun__1
written_rep: rickets
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: raicíteas
sense_list:
(pathology) A disorder of infancy and early childhood due to a deficiency of vitamin D, causing soft or weak bones.


lexentry: eng/ride_cymbal__Noun__1
written_rep: ride cymbal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ciombal creatháin
sense_list:
(musical instruments) A type of cymbal, the function of which is to maintain a steady rhythmic pattern.


lexentry: eng/rider__Noun__1
written_rep: rider
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: aguisín
sense_list:
(politics) A supplementary clause added to a document after drafting, especially to a bill under the consideration of a legislature. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/rider__Noun__1
written_rep: rider
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: fo-fhadhb
sense_list:
(shipbuilding) An interior rib occasionally fixed in a ship's hold, reaching from the keelson to the beams of the lower deck, to strengthen the frame. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/ridge__Noun__1
written_rep: ridge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: mullach
sense_list:
The highest point on a roof, represented by a horizontal line where two roof areas intersect, running the length of the area.


lexentry: eng/riffraff__Noun__1
written_rep: riffraff
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: daoscar | gramaisc | sloigisc
sense_list:
(informal, somewhat, derogatory) The rabble; crowds; people of a low, disreputable or undesirable class or position.


lexentry: eng/rifle__Noun__1
written_rep: rifle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: raidhfil
sense_list:
(weaponry) A firearm fired from the shoulder; improved range and accuracy is provided by a long, rifled barrel.


lexentry: eng/rigging__Noun__1
written_rep: rigging
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rigín
sense_list:
Dress; tackle; especially (nautical) , the ropes, chains, etc., that support the masts and spars of a sailing vessel, and serve as purchases for adjusting the sails, etc.


lexentry: eng/right-wing__Adjective__1
written_rep: right-wing
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: den eite deis
sense_list:
(politics) Of political ideologies: typically supporting tradition, social order and property rights, especially conservative, traditionalist, and/or reactionary politics.


lexentry: eng/right__Adjective__1
written_rep: right
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cóir
sense_list:
Complying with justice, correctness, or reason; correct, just, true. See also the interjection senses below.


lexentry: eng/right__Adjective__1
written_rep: right
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: deas
sense_list:
(geometry) Of an angle, having a size of 90 degrees, or one quarter of a complete rotation; the angle between two perpendicular lines. | (geography) Designating the bank of a river (etc.) on one's right when facing downstream (i.e. facing forward while floating with the current); that is, the south bank of a river that flows eastward. If this arrow: ⥴ shows the direction of the current, the tilde is on the right side of the river.


lexentry: eng/right__Interjection__1
written_rep: right
part_of_speech: interjection
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ceart go leor
sense_list:
Yes, that is correct; I agree. | Signpost word to change the subject in a discussion or discourse. | Used to check listener engagement and (especially) agreement at the end of an utterance or each segment thereof.


lexentry: eng/right_of_way__Noun__1
written_rep: right of way
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ceart bealaigh
sense_list:
(uncountable) The right to proceed first in traffic, on land, on water or in the air. Also in metaphorical senses.


lexentry: eng/righteousness__Noun__1
written_rep: righteousness
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: fíréantacht
sense_list:
(theology) The state of being right with God; justification; the work of Christ, which is the ground justification.


lexentry: eng/rime__Noun__1
written_rep: rime
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sioc
sense_list:
Archaic in the form rimes: originally, any frozen dew forming a white deposit on exposed surfaces; hoar frost (sense 1).


lexentry: eng/ring-necked_parakeet__Noun__1
written_rep: ring-necked parakeet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pearaicít mhuinceach
sense_list:
A species of parakeet, Psittacula krameri, prevalent in Asia and famous for escaping domestication and establishing wild populations in Britain.


lexentry: eng/ring__Noun__1
written_rep: ring
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fáinne
sense_list:
(jewelry) A round piece of (precious) metal worn around the finger or through the ear, nose, etc. | (UK) A bird band, a round piece of metal put around a bird's leg used for identification and studies of migration. | A circumscribing object, (roughly) circular and hollow, looking like an annual ring, earring, finger ring etc. | (astronomy) A formation of various pieces of material orbiting around a planet or young star. | (geometry) A planar geometrical figure included between two concentric circles.


lexentry: eng/ring__Noun__1
written_rep: ring
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: cró troda | fáinne
sense_list:
A place where some sports or exhibitions take place; notably a circular or comparable arena, such as a boxing ring or a circus ring; hence the field of a political contest.


lexentry: eng/ring_finger__Noun__1
written_rep: ring finger
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mac an daba | méar an fháinne | sisile
sense_list:
The finger between the middle finger and the little finger; the "third finger" (UK) or the "fourth finger" (US), especially of the left hand. (The ring finger is the left hand; a ring finger is either hand.)


lexentry: eng/ring_ouzel__Noun__1
written_rep: ring ouzel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lon creige
sense_list:
Turdus torquatus, a European thrush, similar to the common blackbird, but with a ring of white feathers at its neck.


lexentry: eng/ring_road__Noun__1
written_rep: ring road
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bóthar cuarach | cuarbhóthar
sense_list:
(chiefly, Australia, New Zealand, UK) A circumferential highway around a town, city, or other conurbation.


lexentry: eng/ring_topology__Noun__1
written_rep: ring topology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: toipeolaíocht fháinneach
sense_list:
(computing) A network topology in which, in the physical case, every node of a network is connected to exactly two other nodes: one node designated as upstream and the other as downstream. A given node receives data from its upstream node and sends data to its downstream node.


lexentry: eng/ringneck_dove__Noun__1
written_rep: ringneck dove
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: colm coille
sense_list:
A domesticated dove with an unclear taxonomic classification, often treated as its own species as, Streptopelia risoria. Other sources place it in a subspecies of either Streptopelia decaocto (Eurasian collared dove), or Streptopelia roseogrisea (African collared dove).


lexentry: eng/riot__Noun__1
written_rep: riot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: círéib
sense_list:
A tumultuous disturbance of the public peace by a large group of people, often involving violence or damage to property.


lexentry: eng/riot_police__Noun__1
written_rep: riot police
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: póilíní círéibe
sense_list:
A unit of the police specifically trained to deal with rioting crowds. They use special equipment for personal defense as well as for crowd control and dispersal.


lexentry: eng/rip__Verb__1
written_rep: rip
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rois
sense_list:
(transitive) To divide or separate the parts of (especially something flimsy, such as paper or fabric), by cutting or tearing; to tear off or out by violence.


lexentry: eng/ripen__Verb__1
written_rep: ripen
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: aibigh
sense_list:
(transitive) To cause (something) to mature; to make ripe | (transitive) To mature; to fit or prepare; to bring to perfection


lexentry: eng/rise__Verb__1
written_rep: rise
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: éirigh
sense_list:
(intransitive) To move, or appear to move, physically upwards relative to the ground. | (of a celestial body) To appear to move upwards from behind the horizon of a planet as a result of the planet's rotation.


lexentry: eng/risk_assessment__Noun__1
written_rep: risk assessment
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: measúnú riosca
sense_list:
The overall process of identifying all the risks to and from an activity and assessing the potential impact of each risk.


lexentry: eng/risk_management__Noun__1
written_rep: risk management
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bainistíocht riosca
sense_list:
The process of determining the maximum acceptable level of overall risk to and from a proposed activity, then using risk assessment techniques to determine the initial level of risk and, if this is excessive, developing a strategy to ameliorate appropriate individual risks until the overall level of risk is reduced to an acceptable level.


lexentry: eng/river__Noun__1
written_rep: river
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: abhainn
sense_list:
A large and often winding stream which drains a land mass, carrying water down from higher areas to a lower point, oftentimes ending in another body of water, such as an ocean or in an inland sea. | Any large flow of a liquid in a single body.


lexentry: eng/river_basin__Noun__1
written_rep: river basin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: abhantrach
sense_list:
(geography) An extent of land where water from rain or snow melt drains downhill into a river or series of rivers.


lexentry: eng/riverbed__Noun__1
written_rep: riverbed
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: leaba
sense_list:
(hydrology) The path where a river runs, or where a river once ran; the bottom earthen part of a river, not including the riverbanks.


lexentry: eng/rivet__Noun__1
written_rep: rivet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seam
sense_list:
A cylindrical mechanical fastener that attaches multiple parts together by fitting through a hole and deforming the head(s) at either end.


lexentry: eng/road__Noun__1
written_rep: road
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bóthar | slí
sense_list:
A way used for travelling between places, originally one wide enough to allow foot passengers and horses to travel, now (US) usually one surfaced with asphalt or concrete and designed to accommodate many vehicles travelling in both directions. In the UK both senses are heard: a country road is the same as a country lane. [from 16th c.] | (US, railroads) A railway or (UK, railroads) a single railway track. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/road__Noun__1
written_rep: road
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: slí bheatha
sense_list:
(figuratively) A path chosen, as in life or career. [from 17th c.] | (nautical, usually, in the plural) A partly sheltered area of water near a shore in which vessels may ride at anchor; a roadstead. [from 14th c.]


lexentry: eng/road_map__Noun__1
written_rep: road map
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: léarscáil bhóithre | mapa bóithre | treochlár
sense_list:
A map with a visual representation of roads used for automobile travel and navigation. A road map may contain other relevant data, such as terrain or railway lines.


lexentry: eng/roadrunner__Noun__1
written_rep: roadrunner
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: reathaí an bhóthair
sense_list:
Either of two species of fast-running bird in the genus Geococcyx of the cuckoo family native to North and Central America, the lesser roadrunner (Geococcyx velox) and, especially, the greater roadrunner (Geococcyx californianus).


lexentry: eng/roadtest__Noun__1
written_rep: roadtest
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: promhadh
sense_list:
A trial or practice run of a piece of equipment in its intended usage environment to check for errors before final deployment.


lexentry: eng/roadtest__Verb__1
written_rep: roadtest
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: promhadh a chur ar
sense_list:
(transitive) To make a trial of, or to test, (a piece of equipment) in its intended usage environment before its final deployment.


lexentry: eng/roar__Noun__1
written_rep: roar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tormán
sense_list:
A long, loud, deep shout, as of rage or laughter, made with the mouth wide open. | A loud resounding noise.


lexentry: eng/robber_baron__Noun__1
written_rep: robber baron
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bithiúnach gnó
sense_list:
(historical) In Europe, an aristocrat who charged exorbitant fees or otherwise exacted money from people who journeyed across land or waterways which he controlled.


lexentry: eng/robot__Noun__2
written_rep: robot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: róbait
sense_list:
(chiefly, science fiction) An intelligent mechanical being designed to look like a human or other creature, and usually made from metal. [from 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/rock__Noun__1
written_rep: rock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: carraig
sense_list:
(chiefly, UK, Irish) A boulder or large stone; or (US, Canada) a smaller stone; a pebble. | (uncountable) The naturally occurring aggregate of solid mineral matter that constitutes a significant part of the earth's crust. | A mass of stone projecting out of the ground or water.


lexentry: eng/rock__Noun__3
written_rep: rock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rac-cheol
sense_list:
(music genre) A style of music characterized by basic drum-beat, generally 4/4 riffs, based on (usually electric) guitar, bass guitar, drums, keyboards (often), and vocals.


lexentry: eng/rock_climbing__Noun__1
written_rep: rock climbing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ailleadóireacht | speancaireacht
sense_list:
The sport of the sport of climbing on rocks or in mountains, or on specially designed walls inside or outdoors.


lexentry: eng/rock_music__Noun__1
written_rep: rock music
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rac-cheol
sense_list:
(music) A broad genre of popular music, including especially those styles ultimately derived from rock and roll, employing electrical amplification, heavy use of guitars, 4/4 time with strong percussive rhythm on beats two and four (backbeat), and usually themes of bold wildness, rebellion, and sexuality.


lexentry: eng/rock_paper_scissors__Noun__1
written_rep: rock paper scissors
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cloch páipéar siosúr
sense_list:
(hand game) A popular children's game using three hand signs representing rock, paper and scissors, frequently used as a tiebreaker.


lexentry: eng/rocket__Noun__1
written_rep: rocket
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: roicéad
sense_list:
A long vehicle or craft propelled by a rocket engine; a missile or rocket-propelled spacecraft. [from 20th c.] | An engine operating similarly to the pyrotechnic, generating thrust by the expulsion of hot gases; a rocket engine. [from 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/rocket_scientist__Noun__1
written_rep: rocket scientist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ceann
sense_list:
(hyperbolic, idiom, chiefly in the negative) One qualified to handle or understand things which are very complex or confusing; a very intelligent person.


lexentry: eng/rodent__Noun__1
written_rep: rodent
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: creimire
sense_list:
A mammal of the order Rodentia, characterized by long incisors that grow continuously and are worn down by gnawing.


lexentry: eng/roe_deer__Noun__1
written_rep: roe deer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fia odhar
sense_list:
A small, nimble Eurasian deer with no visible tail, a white rump patch, and a reddish summer coat that turns grey in winter, the male having short three-pointed antlers (Capreolus capreolus and Capreolus pygargus).


lexentry: eng/roger__Interjection__1
written_rep: roger
part_of_speech: interjection
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ith
sense_list:
(radio telecommunications) Received (used in radio communications to acknowledge that a message has been received and understood)


lexentry: eng/role__Noun__1
written_rep: role
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ról
sense_list:
A character or part played by a performer or actor. | The expected behaviour of an individual in a society. | The function or position of something.


lexentry: eng/roll__Verb__1
written_rep: roll
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: roll
sense_list:
(ergative) To revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on a horizontal axis; to impel forward with a revolving motion on a supporting surface.


lexentry: eng/roll__Verb__1
written_rep: roll
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cuach
sense_list:
(ergative) To wrap (something) round on itself; to form into a spherical or cylindrical body by causing to turn over and over.


lexentry: eng/roll_call__Noun__1
written_rep: roll call
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: glaoch rolla
sense_list:
The reading aloud of a list of names, and subsequent responses, in order to determine who is present or absent. | (by extension) The subset of those members of a specific group who are present or available out of the full set of all the members of said group.


lexentry: eng/roll_out__Verb__1
written_rep: roll out
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: téigh amach
sense_list:
(transitive, intransitive) To deploy or release (a new film or software, etc.); to launch (a product or service), especially in a gradual fashion across multiple regions.


lexentry: eng/rolling_paper__Noun__1
written_rep: rolling paper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: páipéar toitíní
sense_list:
(chiefly, US) A small sheet of paper used for rolling (tobacco) cigarettes, joints (marijuana cigarettes), and the like.


lexentry: eng/rolling_pin__Noun__1
written_rep: rolling pin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: crann fuinte
sense_list:
A food preparation utensil consisting of a cylinder with a handle at each end, used to flatten dough.


lexentry: eng/romantic_comedy__Noun__1
written_rep: romantic comedy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coiméide rómánsúil
sense_list:
(uncountable) A genre of fiction, especially film, that presents love stories in a humorous and light-hearted way.


lexentry: eng/rondo__Noun__1
written_rep: rondo
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rondó
sense_list:
(music, countable) A musical composition, commonly of a lively, cheerful character, in which the first strain recurs after each of the other strains.


lexentry: eng/rood_screen__Noun__1
written_rep: rood screen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scáthlán croise
sense_list:
(architecture, Christianity) A carved screen that separated the chancel and nave in a medieval church; it originally carried a large crucifix; an altar screen.


lexentry: eng/rook__Noun__2
written_rep: rook
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: caiseal
sense_list:
(chess) A piece shaped like a castle tower, that can be moved only up, down, left or right (but not diagonally) or in castling.


lexentry: eng/room_temperature__Noun__1
written_rep: room temperature
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: teocht an tseomra
sense_list:
A normal temperature of a room in which people live; typically 20 to 23°C (68 to 73°F); neither heated nor cooled.


lexentry: eng/rooster__Noun__1
written_rep: rooster
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coileach
sense_list:
(North America, Kent, Australia, NZ) A male domestic chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus) or other gallinaceous bird.


lexentry: eng/root__Noun__1
written_rep: root
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fréamh | rúta
sense_list:
The part of a plant, generally underground, that anchors and supports the plant body, absorbs and stores water and nutrients, and in some plants is able to perform vegetative reproduction.


lexentry: eng/root__Noun__1
written_rep: root
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: fréamh
sense_list:
The part of a tooth extending into the bone holding the tooth in place. | The part of a hair under the skin that holds the hair in place. | (figurative) The primary source; origin. | (arithmetic) Of a number or expression, a number which, when raised to a specified power, yields the specified number or expression. | (analysis) A zero (of an equation). | (linguistic morphology) The primary lexical unit of a word, which carries the most significant aspects of semantic content and cannot be reduced into smaller constituents. Inflectional stems often derive from roots.


lexentry: eng/rootstock__Noun__1
written_rep: rootstock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bonnstoc
sense_list:
(agriculture) A healthy and vigorous-rooted plant that is used in grafting, most commonly as a sound base to support a scion that bears desirable fruit in orchard culture.


lexentry: eng/rope__Noun__1
written_rep: rope
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: téad | teaghrán
sense_list:
(uncountable) Thick strings, yarn, monofilaments, metal wires, or strands of other cordage that are twisted together to form a stronger line.


lexentry: eng/rope__Noun__1
written_rep: rope
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: téad | rópa
sense_list:
(computer science) A data structure resembling a string, using a concatenation tree in which each leaf represents a character.


lexentry: eng/rosary__Noun__1
written_rep: rosary
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: paidrín
sense_list:
Prayer beads, a string of beads used to keep track of repetitions in prayer, particularly in the Roman Catholic Marian prayer "Hail Mary" (Ave Maria)


lexentry: eng/rosary__Noun__1
written_rep: rosary
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Coróin Mhuire | paidrín
sense_list:
(by extension) A series or collection of thoughts, literary pieces, etc. intended for similar contemplation.


lexentry: eng/rose-colored_glasses__Noun__1
written_rep: rose-colored glasses
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: spéaclaí bándearg
sense_list:
(idiomatic) An optimistic perception of something; a positive opinion; seeing something in a positive way, often thinking of it as better than it actually is.


lexentry: eng/rose__Noun__1
written_rep: rose
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: rós
sense_list:
A flower of the rose plant. | Something resembling a rose flower. | (countable, uncountable) A purplish-red or pink color, the color of some rose flowers.


lexentry: eng/rosehip__Noun__1
written_rep: rosehip
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mogóir róis
sense_list:
The fleshy false fruit of a wild rose plant (e.g. sweetbrier, dog rose, burnet rose, etc.), containing the achenes or true fruits.


lexentry: eng/rosemary__Noun__1
written_rep: rosemary
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: marós
sense_list:
A shrub, Salvia rosmarinus (formerly Rosmarinus officinalis), that originates from Europe and Asia Minor and produces a fragrant herb used in cooking and perfumes.


lexentry: eng/rosette__Noun__1
written_rep: rosette
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: soicéad
sense_list:
(architecture) An element or ornament resembling a rose, especially on a wall or other surface, mostly for decorative purposes. | An imitation of a rose made of ribbon or other material, worn as an ornament or symbol, especially:


lexentry: eng/rosin__Noun__1
written_rep: rosin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: roisín
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) A solid form of resin, obtained from liquid resin by vaporizing its volatile components.


lexentry: eng/roster__Noun__1
written_rep: roster
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: uainchlár
sense_list:
A list of individuals or groups, usually for an organization of some kind such as military officers and enlisted personnel enrolled in a particular unit; a muster roll; a sports team, with the names of players who are eligible to be placed in the lineup for a particular game; or a list of students officially enrolled in a school or class.


lexentry: eng/rota__Noun__1
written_rep: rota
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: uainchlár
sense_list:
(UK, Irish) A schedule that allocates some task, responsibility or (rarely) privilege between a set of people according to a (possibly periodic) calendar.


lexentry: eng/round__Noun__1
written_rep: round
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: urchar
sense_list:
A single individual portion or dose of medicine. | A firearm cartridge, bullet, or any individual ammunition projectile. Originally referring to the spherical projectile ball of a smoothbore firearm. Compare round shot and solid shot.


lexentry: eng/round_robin__Noun__1
written_rep: round robin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cearc
sense_list:
(originally, US, sports, often, attributive) The part of a tournament in which every player or team competes against each of the others in turn. | A letter or piece of writing which is circulated among members of a group, to which each person makes a contribution before sending it to another person; also, a packet of letters circulated regularly in a fixed order among a group (often family members), whereby each person replaces their previous contribution with a new letter, and then sends the packet to the next recipient.


lexentry: eng/roundabout__Noun__1
written_rep: roundabout
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: compal | timpeallán
sense_list:
(chiefly, UK, New Zealand, Ireland, Canada, Australia, and) A road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island.


lexentry: eng/roundabout__Noun__1
written_rep: roundabout
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: timpeallán spraoi
sense_list:
(chiefly, British) A horizontal wheel which rotates around a central axis when pushed and on which children ride, often found in parks as a children's play apparatus. | A fairground carousel.


lexentry: eng/roundhouse__Noun__1
written_rep: roundhouse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: teach lár deice
sense_list:
(rail transport) A circular building in which locomotives are housed, sometimes with a turntable. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/roundhouse__Noun__1
written_rep: roundhouse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: teach cruinn
sense_list:
(archaeology) A prehistoric dwelling typical of northwest Europe in the Iron Age and Bronze Age. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/rout__Noun__2
written_rep: rout
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: maidhm | ruaig
sense_list:
(originally, military) The act of completely defeating an army or other enemy force, causing it to retreat in a disorganized manner; (by extension) in politics, sport, etc.: a convincing defeat; a thrashing, a trouncing.


lexentry: eng/row__Noun__1
written_rep: row
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: líne
sense_list:
A line of objects, often regularly spaced, such as seats in a theatre, vegetable plants in a garden, etc.


lexentry: eng/rowlock__Noun__1
written_rep: rowlock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dola | glacán | leaba iomartha | roillic
sense_list:
(nautical, chiefly, British) A usually U-shaped pivot attached to the gunwale (outrigger in a sport boat) of a boat that supports and guides an oar, and provides a fulcrum for rowing; an oarlock.


lexentry: eng/royalty__Noun__1
written_rep: royalty
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: dleacht
sense_list:
The payment received by an owner of real property for exploitation of mineral rights in the property. | (by extension) Payment made to a writer, composer, inventor etc for the sale or use of intellectual property, invention etc.


lexentry: eng/rub__Verb__1
written_rep: rub
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cuimil
sense_list:
(transitive) To move (one object) while maintaining contact with another object over some area, with pressure and friction.


lexentry: eng/rubber__Noun__1
written_rep: rubber
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rubar
sense_list:
(uncountable, countable) Pliable material derived from the sap of the rubber tree; a hydrocarbon biopolymer of isoprene.


lexentry: eng/rubbernecker__Noun__1
written_rep: rubbernecker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stánaí
sense_list:
(originally, US) A person who rubbernecks; someone who cranes their neck as though it were made of rubber to see something (such as a tourist attraction) or to watch an event (such as an accident); a rubberneck.


lexentry: eng/rubella__Noun__1
written_rep: rubella
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bruitíneach dhearg
sense_list:
(pathology) A mild disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract, and characterised by a rash of pink dots, fever and swollen lymph nodes.


lexentry: eng/rubidium__Noun__1
written_rep: rubidium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rúbaidiam
sense_list:
(uncountable) The chemical element (symbol Rb) with an atomic number of 37. It is a soft, highly reactive alkali metal.


lexentry: eng/ruble__Noun__1
written_rep: ruble
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rúbal
sense_list:
The monetary unit of Russia, Belarus and Transnistria equal to 100 kopeks (Russian: копе́йка, Belarusian: капе́йка). The Russian ruble's symbol is ₽.


lexentry: eng/ruby__Noun__1
written_rep: ruby
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: rúibín
sense_list:
(uncountable, printing, UK, dated) The size of type between pearl and nonpareil, standardized as 5½-point.


lexentry: eng/rudder__Noun__1
written_rep: rudder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stiúir
sense_list:
(nautical) An underwater vane used to steer a vessel. The rudder is controlled by means of a wheel, tiller or other apparatus (modern vessels can be controlled even with a joystick or an autopilot). | (aeronautics) A control surface on the vertical stabilizer of a fixed-wing aircraft or an autogyro. On some craft, the entire vertical stabilizer comprises the rudder. The rudder is controlled by foot-operated control pedals.


lexentry: eng/rue__Noun__2
written_rep: rue
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sráid
sense_list:
Any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta, especially the herb Ruta graveolens (common rue), formerly used in medicines.


lexentry: eng/ruff__Noun__1
written_rep: ruff
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: rufachán
sense_list:
Philomachus pugnax (syn. Calidris pugnax), a gregarious, medium-sized wading bird of Eurasia; specifically, a male of the species which develops a distinctive ruff of feathers and ear tufts during mating season (the female is called a reeve).


lexentry: eng/rug__Noun__1
written_rep: rug
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: blaincéad
sense_list:
(UK, Australia) A (usually thick) piece of fabric used for warmth (especially on a bed); a blanket. [1591]


lexentry: eng/rugby__Noun__1
written_rep: rugby
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rugbaí
sense_list:
A form of football in which players can hold or kick an ovoid ball; rugby football. The ball cannot be handled forwards and points are scored by touching the ball to the ground in the area past the opponent's territory or by kicking the ball between goalposts and over a crossbar.


lexentry: eng/rugose__Adjective__1
written_rep: rugose
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rocach
sense_list:
Having rugae or wrinkles, creases, ridges, or corrugation. | (botany) Having a rough, wrinkled, or wavy surface; commonly in parasynthetic usage e.g. "rugose-veined" or "rugose-leaved".


lexentry: eng/rule_of_law__Noun__1
written_rep: rule of law
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: forlámhas an dlí
sense_list:
(legal, often, capitalized) The doctrine that no individual is above the law and that everyone must answer to it.


lexentry: eng/ruler__Noun__1
written_rep: ruler
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rialóir
sense_list:
A (usually rigid), flat, rectangular measuring or drawing device with graduations in units of measurement; a straightedge with markings.


lexentry: eng/ruler__Noun__1
written_rep: ruler
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: rialtóir
sense_list:
A person who rules or governs; someone or something that exercises dominion or controlling power over others.


lexentry: eng/ruminate__Verb__1
written_rep: ruminate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: athchogain
sense_list:
(intransitive) To chew cud. (Said of ruminants.) Involves regurgitating partially digested food from the rumen.


lexentry: eng/rummage__Verb__1
written_rep: rummage
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: tiomsaigh
sense_list:
(intransitive) To hastily search for something in a confined space and among many items by carelessly turning things over or pushing things aside; dig through carelessly.


lexentry: eng/rumor__Noun__1
written_rep: rumor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: guth
sense_list:
(countable) A statement or claim of questionable accuracy, from no known reliable source, usually spread by word of mouth.


lexentry: eng/run__Noun__1
written_rep: run
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ruthag
sense_list:
Act or instance of running, of moving rapidly using the feet. | (music) A rapid passage in music, especially along a scale.


lexentry: eng/rune__Noun__1
written_rep: rune
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rúnscríbhinn
sense_list:
A letter, or character, used in the written language of various ancient Germanic peoples, especially the Scandinavians and the Anglo-Saxons. | A letter or mark used as a mystical or magic symbol.


lexentry: eng/runway__Noun__1
written_rep: runway
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: ardán taispeána
sense_list:
A narrow walkway (often on a platform) extending from a stage on which people walk, especially one used by models during fashion shows.


lexentry: eng/rupee__Noun__1
written_rep: rupee
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rúipí
sense_list:
The common name for the monetary currencies used in modern India, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, the Seychelles, or Sri Lanka. | (video games) The primary currency of Hyrule.


lexentry: eng/rushlight__Noun__1
written_rep: rushlight
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: geataire
sense_list:
(historical) A type of inexpensive candle formed by soaking the dried pith of the rush plant in fat or grease, which emits light for a relatively short period of time.


lexentry: eng/rushnyk__Noun__1
written_rep: rushnyk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tuáille
sense_list:
(Ukraine) A cloth/towel embroidered with symbols and cryptograms of the ancient world, used in Eastern Slavic ceremonies.


lexentry: eng/rusty-spotted_cat__Noun__1
written_rep: rusty-spotted cat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cat ruabhallach
sense_list:
Prionailurus rubiginosus, one of the smallest members of the cat family, native to India and Sri Lanka.


lexentry: eng/rusty__Adjective__1
written_rep: rusty
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: meirgeach
sense_list:
Marked or corroded by rust. [from 9th c.] | Lacking recent experience, out of practice, especially with respect to a skill or activity. [from 16th c.] | Affected with the fungal plant disease called rust.


lexentry: eng/rutile__Noun__1
written_rep: rutile
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rúitíl
sense_list:
(mineral) The most frequent of the three polymorphs of titanium dioxide, crystalizing in the tetragonal system, TiO2.


lexentry: eng/sable__Noun__1
written_rep: sable
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sáible
sense_list:
(countable) A small carnivorous mammal of the Old World that resembles a weasel, Martes zibellina, from cold regions in Eurasia and the North Pacific islands, valued for its dark brown fur.


lexentry: eng/sabot__Noun__1
written_rep: sabot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: paitín
sense_list:
A carrier around a projectile in a firearm, cannon or other type of artillery piece that precisely holds the projectile within the barrel.


lexentry: eng/sabotage__Noun__1
written_rep: sabotage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sabaitéireacht
sense_list:
A deliberate action aimed at weakening someone (or something, a nation, etc) or preventing them from being successful, through subversion, obstruction, disruption, and/or destruction.


lexentry: eng/sabre-toothed_tiger__Noun__1
written_rep: sabre-toothed tiger
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cat cuarfhiaclach | tíogar cuarfhiaclach
sense_list:
Any of numerous species of extinct cat-like mammals, of the †Machairodontinae subfamily of the Felidae, characterized by massive, but short, legs and two large canine teeth, each about seven inches long and shaped like a sabre.


lexentry: eng/saccharine__Adjective__1
written_rep: saccharine
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: siúicrín
sense_list:
(figurative, derogatory) Excessively sweet in action or disposition, especially if romantic or sentimental to the point of ridiculousness; sickly sweet, syrupy.


lexentry: eng/sack__Noun__1
written_rep: sack
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sac
sense_list:
A bag; especially a large bag of strong, coarse material for storage and handling of various commodities, such as potatoes, coal, coffee; or, a bag with handles used at a supermarket, a grocery sack; or, a small bag for small items, a satchel.


lexentry: eng/sacred__Adjective__1
written_rep: sacred
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: beannaithe | coisricthe | naofa
sense_list:
Characterized by solemn religious ceremony or religious use, especially, in a positive sense; consecrated, made holy.


lexentry: eng/sacrifice__Noun__1
written_rep: sacrifice
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: íobairt
sense_list:
A human being or an animal, or a physical object or immaterial thing (see sense 1.3), offered to a deity.


lexentry: eng/sacrum__Noun__1
written_rep: sacrum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sacram
sense_list:
(anatomy) A large triangular bone at the base of the spine, located between the two ilia (wings of the pelvis) and formed from vertebrae that fuse in adulthood.


lexentry: eng/saddle__Noun__1
written_rep: saddle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: diallait
sense_list:
A seat for a rider, typically made of leather and raised in the front and rear, placed on the back of a horse or other animal, and secured by a strap around the animal's body. | The immovable seat of a bicycle, motorcycle, or similar vehicle.


lexentry: eng/saddlebag__Noun__1
written_rep: saddlebag
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mála diallaite
sense_list:
A covered pouch, usually one of a pair, laid across the back of a horse, donkey, or mule behind its saddle, or hanging over the rear wheel of a motorcycle; often made of leather or (on a motorcycle) a rigid material.


lexentry: eng/safe_sex__Noun__1
written_rep: safe sex
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gnéas sábháilte
sense_list:
Sexual activity engaged in by people who have taken precautions to protect themselves against sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).


lexentry: eng/saffron__Noun__1
written_rep: saffron
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cróch
sense_list:
A spice (seasoning) and colouring agent made from the stigma and part of the style of the plant, sometimes or formerly also used as a dye and insect repellent.


lexentry: eng/sagacity__Noun__1
written_rep: sagacity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seanchríonnacht
sense_list:
The quality of being sage, wise, or able to make good decisions; the quality of being perceptive, astute or insightful. [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/sage__Noun__1
written_rep: sage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: eagnaí | fáidh | saoi
sense_list:
A wise person or spiritual teacher; someone of gravity and wisdom, especially, a teacher venerable for years, and of sound judgment and prudence; a grave or stoic philosopher.


lexentry: eng/sage__Noun__2
written_rep: sage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sáiste
sense_list:
The plant Salvia officinalis and savory spice produced from it; also planted for ornamental purposes. | Any plant in the genus Salvia. | Any of a number of plants such as sagebrush considered to be similar to Salvia officinalis, mostly because they are small shrubs and have gray foliage or are aromatic.


lexentry: eng/saiga__Noun__1
written_rep: saiga
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antalóp saigeach
sense_list:
Saiga tatarica, an antelope which inhabits a vast area between Kalmykia, Kazakhstan, southern Siberia.


lexentry: eng/sail__Noun__1
written_rep: sail
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seol
sense_list:
(nautical) A piece of fabric attached to a boat and arranged such that it causes the wind to drive the boat along. The sail may be attached to the boat via a combination of mast, spars and ropes.


lexentry: eng/sailor__Noun__1
written_rep: sailor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: maraí
sense_list:
In particular, a member of the crew of a (civilian or military) vessel, as opposed to a captain, admiral, etc.; a mariner; a common seaman.


lexentry: eng/saint__Noun__1
written_rep: saint
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: naomh
sense_list:
(religion, generally) A deceased person whom a church or another religious group has officially recognised as especially holy or godly; one eminent for piety and virtue. | (Mormonism, specifically) Alternative letter-case form of Saint (“a Mormon, a Latter-day Saint”). | (figuratively, by extension) A person with similarly overwhelming positive qualities; one who does good.


lexentry: eng/salad__Noun__1
written_rep: salad
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sailéad
sense_list:
A food made primarily of a mixture of raw or cold ingredients, typically vegetables, usually served with a dressing such as vinegar or mayonnaise.


lexentry: eng/salamander__Noun__1
written_rep: salamander
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: salamandar
sense_list:
A long, slender, chiefly terrestrial amphibian of the order Caudata, superficially resembling a lizard.


lexentry: eng/salary__Noun__1
written_rep: salary
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tuarastal
sense_list:
A fixed amount of money paid to a worker, usually calculated on a monthly or annual basis, not hourly, as wages. Implies a degree of professionalism and/or autonomy.


lexentry: eng/salbutamol__Noun__1
written_rep: salbutamol
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: salbutamol
sense_list:
(pharmaceutical drug) A synthetic beta-agonist bronchodilator related to aspirin, administered in the form of its sulfate (C13H21NO3)2·H2SO4 as an inhalational aerosol or as a tablet to treat bronchospasm associated especially with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. It is marketed under the trademarks Combivent, Proventil and Ventolin.


lexentry: eng/salient__Noun__1
written_rep: salient
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: uillinn
sense_list:
(geography) A protrusion of the administrative borders of a geopolitical entity, such as a subnational entity or a sovereign state into another geopolitical entity, generally of the same administrative level.


lexentry: eng/saliva__Noun__1
written_rep: saliva
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seile
sense_list:
(physiology) A clear, slightly alkaline liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands, consisting of water, mucin, protein, and enzymes. It moistens the mouth, lubricates ingested food, and begins the breakdown of starches.


lexentry: eng/salivary_gland__Noun__1
written_rep: salivary gland
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: faireog sheileach
sense_list:
(anatomy) Any of several exocrine glands that produce saliva to break down carbohydrates in food enzymatically.


lexentry: eng/salt__Noun__1
written_rep: salt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: salann
sense_list:
A common substance, chemically consisting mainly of sodium chloride (NaCl), used extensively as a condiment and preservative. | (chemistry) One of the compounds formed from the reaction of an acid with a base, where a positive ion replaces a hydrogen of the acid.


lexentry: eng/salt__Verb__1
written_rep: salt
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: cuir salann ar | saill
sense_list:
(mining) To blast metal into (as a portion of a mine) in order to cause to appear to be a productive seam.


lexentry: eng/salt_marsh__Noun__1
written_rep: salt marsh
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: riasc goirt
sense_list:
A marsh of saline water, found in the intertidal zone between land and sea, characterized by halophytic plants such as grasses and sedges adapted to periodic flooding with salt water.


lexentry: eng/salting__Noun__1
written_rep: salting
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sailleadh
sense_list:
(uncountable) The act of sprinkling salt, either on food, or on an icy road. | (uncountable) The act of tampering with an investigation site by adding bogus evidence.


lexentry: eng/salvage__Noun__1
written_rep: salvage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tarrtháil
sense_list:
The rescue of a ship, its crew and passengers or its cargo from a hazardous situation. | The similar rescue of property liable to loss; the property so rescued.


lexentry: eng/salvation__Noun__1
written_rep: salvation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: slánú
sense_list:
The process of being restored or made new for the purpose of becoming saved; the process of being rid of the old poor quality conditions and becoming improved.


lexentry: eng/samarium__Noun__1
written_rep: samarium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: samairiam
sense_list:
A chemical element (symbol Sm) with an atomic number of 62, a moderately hard silvery metal that slowly oxidizes in air. Applications in human affairs include magnets with high performance at high temperatures, which are important in military equipment.


lexentry: eng/sample__Noun__1
written_rep: sample
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tástáil
sense_list:
A part or snippet of something taken or presented for inspection, or shown as evidence of the quality of the whole; a specimen. | (statistics) A subset or portion of a population that is systematically selected for measurement, observation, or questioning, with the objective of generating statistical information that accurately reflects the characteristics of the entire population.


lexentry: eng/samsara__Noun__1
written_rep: samsara
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: samsara
sense_list:
(philosophy, religion) In Jainism, Hinduism, Buddhism, and some other eastern religions, the ongoing cycle of birth, death, and rebirth endured by human beings and all other mortal beings, and from which release is obtained by achieving the highest enlightenment.


lexentry: eng/sanction__Noun__1
written_rep: sanction
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: acht
sense_list:
A law, treaty, or contract, or a clause within a law, treaty, or contract, specifying any of the above.


lexentry: eng/sanctuary__Noun__1
written_rep: sanctuary
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tearmann
sense_list:
A place of safety, refuge, or protection. | An area set aside for protection. | A state of being protected, asylum.


lexentry: eng/sand__Noun__1
written_rep: sand
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gaineamh
sense_list:
(uncountable) Rock that is ground more finely than gravel, but is not as fine as silt (more formally, see grain sizes chart), forming beaches and deserts and also used in construction.


lexentry: eng/sand_flea__Noun__1
written_rep: sand flea
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dreancaid mhara | dreancaid trá
sense_list:
Any of various small crustaceans of the family Talitridae (order Amphipoda), that are found on beaches and jump like a flea.


lexentry: eng/sandbox__Noun__1
written_rep: sandbox
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: bosca gainimh
sense_list:
(wiki) A page on a wiki where users are free to experiment without destroying or damaging any legitimate content.


lexentry: eng/sandcastle__Noun__1
written_rep: sandcastle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: caisleán gainimh
sense_list:
A sculpture made of sand and resembling a miniature castle; typically, but not always, made for fun by a child on a beach.


lexentry: eng/sanderling__Noun__1
written_rep: sanderling
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: luatharán
sense_list:
A small wading bird, of species Calidris alba, that breeds in the Arctic and winters on sandy shores and estuaries around the world.


lexentry: eng/sandfly__Noun__1
written_rep: sandfly
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: míoltóg ghainimh
sense_list:
Any of various small flies of the genera Lutzomyia and Phlebotomus whose females suck the blood of vertebrates and thus spread leishmaniasis.


lexentry: eng/sandman__Noun__1
written_rep: sandman
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Seán Ó Néill
sense_list:
(folklore) A figure that brings sleep and dreams by sprinkling magical sand into people's eyes. [from early 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/sandpaper__Noun__1
written_rep: sandpaper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: páipéar gainimh | páipéar scríobach
sense_list:
(uncountable) Strong paper coated with (traditionally) sand or (today) manufactured aluminum oxide, silicon carbide, or other abrasive material, used for smoothing and polishing.


lexentry: eng/sandwich__Noun__1
written_rep: sandwich
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ceapaire
sense_list:
A dish or foodstuff where at least one piece, but typically two or more pieces, of bread serves as the wrapper or container of some other food.


lexentry: eng/sanguine__Adjective__1
written_rep: sanguine
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fola
sense_list:
(literary) Having the colour of blood; blood red. [from late 14th c.] | (obsolete, physiology) Having a bodily constitution characterised by a preponderance of blood over the other bodily humours, thought to be marked by irresponsible mirth; indulgent in pleasure to the exclusion of important matters.


lexentry: eng/sanicle__Noun__1
written_rep: sanicle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bodán coille
sense_list:
Any of several plants, of the genus Sanicula, having palmate compound leaves and small flowers arranged in umbels; the snakeroot.


lexentry: eng/sap__Noun__1
written_rep: sap
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sú
sense_list:
(uncountable) The juice of plants of any kind, especially the ascending and descending juices or circulating fluid essential to nutrition.


lexentry: eng/sapphic__Adjective__1
written_rep: sapphic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Safach
sense_list:
Lesbian, relating to lesbianism, or (broadly) to women who are attracted (not necessarily exclusively) to women.


lexentry: eng/sapphire__Noun__1
written_rep: sapphire
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: saifír
sense_list:
(countable) A clear deep blue variety of corundum, valued as a precious stone. | (countable, and, uncountable) A white, yellow, or purple variety of corundum, either clear or translucent. | (countable, and, uncountable) A deep blue colour. | (tincture) Azure, when blazoning by precious stones. | (countable) Any hummingbird in the genera Hylocharis and Chlorestes, as well as the rufous-throated sapphire, which is now in the genus Amazilia. | Any of the butterflies in the southern Asian lycaenid genus Heliophorus or the African lycaenid genus Iolaus.


lexentry: eng/sapwood__Noun__1
written_rep: sapwood
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sú-adhmad
sense_list:
The wood just under the bark of a stem or branch; it differs from the heartwood in color and in physiologic activity (flow of sap).


lexentry: eng/sarcasm__Noun__1
written_rep: sarcasm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: searbhas
sense_list:
(uncountable) Use of acerbic language to mock or convey contempt, often using irony and (in speech) often marked by overemphasis and sneering.


lexentry: eng/sarcoma__Noun__1
written_rep: sarcoma
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sarcóma
sense_list:
(oncology) A type of malignant tumor of the bone, cartilage, fat, muscle, blood vessels, or other connective or supportive tissue.


lexentry: eng/sardine__Noun__1
written_rep: sardine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sairdín
sense_list:
Any one of several species of small herring which are commonly preserved in olive oil or in tins for food, especially the pilchard, or European sardine (Sardina pilchardus, syn. Clupea pilchardus). The American sardines of the Atlantic coast are mostly the young of the Atlantic herring and of the menhaden. | (figurative) Someone packed or crammed into a small space.


lexentry: eng/sash__Noun__1
written_rep: sash
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: balc
sense_list:
(clothing) A decorative length of cloth worn over the shoulder to the opposite hip, often for ceremonial or other formal occasions.


lexentry: eng/satellite__Noun__1
written_rep: satellite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: satailít
sense_list:
A moon or other smaller body orbiting a larger one. [from 17th c.] | A man-made apparatus designed to be placed in orbit around a celestial body, generally to relay information, data etc. to Earth. [from 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/satellite_dish__Noun__1
written_rep: satellite dish
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mias satailíte
sense_list:
A parabolic antenna designed to receive microwaves from communications satellites, which transmit data transmissions or broadcasts, such as satellite television.


lexentry: eng/satire__Noun__1
written_rep: satire
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aoir
sense_list:
(uncountable) A literary device of writing or art which principally ridicules its subject often as an intended means of provoking or preventing change or highlighting a shortcoming in the work of another. Imitation, humor, irony, and exaggeration are often used to aid this.


lexentry: eng/saturated__Adjective__1
written_rep: saturated
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: sáithithe
sense_list:
(not comparable, chemistry, of a solution) Containing all the solute that can normally be dissolved at a given temperature. | (chemistry) Having all available valence bonds filled; especially of any organic compound containing only single bonds between carbon atoms.


lexentry: eng/saturated_fat__Noun__1
written_rep: saturated fat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: saill sháithithe
sense_list:
A fat or oil, from either animal or vegetable sources, containing a high proportion of saturated fatty acids; will typically be solid at room temperature; a diet high in saturated rather than unsaturated fats is thought to contribute to higher levels of cholesterol in the blood.


lexentry: eng/saucepan__Noun__1
written_rep: saucepan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scilléad | sáspan
sense_list:
(countable, cookware) A deep cooking vessel with a long protruding handle and sometimes a lid; used for boiling, stewing and making sauces.


lexentry: eng/saucy__Adjective__1
written_rep: saucy
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: brusanta
sense_list:
(figurative) Impertinent or disrespectful, often in a manner that is regarded as entertaining or amusing; smart.


lexentry: eng/sausage__Noun__1
written_rep: sausage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ispín
sense_list:
A food made of ground meat (or meat substitute) and seasoning, packed in a section of the animal's intestine, or in a similarly cylindrical shaped synthetic casing; a length of this food.


lexentry: eng/sauté__Verb__1
written_rep: sauté
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sótáil
sense_list:
(transitive) To cook (food) using a small amount of fat in an open pan over a relatively high heat, allowing the food to brown and form a crust stopping it from sticking to the pan as it cooks.


lexentry: eng/save__Verb__1
written_rep: save
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: sábháil
sense_list:
(transitive, intransitive, computing, video games) To write a file to disk or other storage medium. | (transitive) To store for future use.


lexentry: eng/savings_account__Noun__1
written_rep: savings account
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cuntas coigiltis
sense_list:
(finance, banking) A bank account designed for a client's savings, which compared to a current account typically entails withdrawal restrictions but yields a better interest.


lexentry: eng/savings_bank__Noun__1
written_rep: savings bank
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: banc taisce
sense_list:
A type of financial institution that focuses on retail banking: savings of private depositors, payments, credits and insurances for individuals or small and medium-sized enterprises.


lexentry: eng/sawmill__Noun__1
written_rep: sawmill
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sábh
sense_list:
A machine, building or company used for cutting (milling) lumber, or (rarely) other hard materials such as stone.


lexentry: eng/sawtooth__Noun__2
written_rep: sawtooth
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: fiacail
sense_list:
Any of various pierid butterflies of the genus Prioneris. | (cellular automata) A pattern whose living cell population reaches new peaks infinitely many times before dropping to a fixed value after each peak.


lexentry: eng/saxophone__Noun__1
written_rep: saxophone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sacsafón
sense_list:
A single-reed instrument musical instrument of the woodwind family, usually made of brass and with a distinctive loop bringing the bell upwards.


lexentry: eng/say__Verb__1
written_rep: say
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: abair
sense_list:
(transitive) To tell, either verbally or in writing. | (transitive) To indicate in a written form. | (impersonal, transitive) To have a common expression; used in singular passive voice or plural active voice to indicate a rumor or well-known fact. | (intransitive) To speak; to express an opinion; to make answer; to reply.


lexentry: eng/scab__Noun__1
written_rep: scab
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: gearbach
sense_list:
Common scab, a relatively harmless variety of scab (potato disease) caused by Streptomyces scabies. | (plant disease) Any one of various more or less destructive fungal diseases that attack cultivated plants, forming dark-colored crustlike spots. | (founding) A slight irregular protuberance which defaces the surface of a casting, caused by the breaking away of a part of the mold.


lexentry: eng/scaffolding__Noun__1
written_rep: scaffolding
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scafalra
sense_list:
A temporary modular system of tubes, bamboo or wood forming a framework used to support people and material in the construction or repair of buildings and other large structures.


lexentry: eng/scale__Noun__1
written_rep: scale
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scála
sense_list:
(obsolete) A ladder; a series of steps; a means of ascending. | An ordered, usually numerical sequence used for measurement; means of assigning a magnitude. | Size; scope. | The ratio of depicted distance to actual distance. | (music) A series of notes spanning an octave, tritave, or pseudo-octave, used to make melodies.


lexentry: eng/scale__Noun__2
written_rep: scale
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lann
sense_list:
Part of an overlapping arrangement of many small, flat and hard pieces of keratin covering the skin of an animal, particularly a fish or reptile. | A small piece of pigmented chitin, many of which coat the wings of a butterfly or moth to give them their color. | Part of an overlapping arrangement of many small, flat and hard protective layers forming a pinecone that flare when mature to release pine nut seeds.


lexentry: eng/scale__Verb__1
written_rep: scale
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scála
sense_list:
(transitive) To change the size of something whilst maintaining proportion; especially to change a process in order to produce much larger amounts of the final product.


lexentry: eng/scallop__Noun__1
written_rep: scallop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: scolb
sense_list:
One of a series of curves, forming an edge similar to a scallop shell, especially in knitting and crochet.


lexentry: eng/scandium__Noun__1
written_rep: scandium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scaindiam
sense_list:
A metallic chemical element, atomic number 21, obtained from some uranium ores; it is a transition element.


lexentry: eng/scapegoat__Noun__1
written_rep: scapegoat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sceilpín gabhair
sense_list:
In the Mosaic Day of Atonement ritual, a goat symbolically imbued with the sins of the people, and sent out alive into the wilderness while another was sacrificed.


lexentry: eng/scapular__Noun__1
written_rep: scapular
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scaball
sense_list:
(Christianity) A short cloak worn around the shoulders, adopted as part of the uniform of various religious orders, later often with an embroidered image of a saint. [from 15th c.]


lexentry: eng/scar_tissue__Noun__1
written_rep: scar tissue
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fíochán coilm
sense_list:
(anatomy) A type of tissue found in animals containing a higher than normal amount of the protein collagen formed in a place where an injury has healed.


lexentry: eng/scarecrow__Noun__1
written_rep: scarecrow
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fear bréige | fear falsa
sense_list:
An effigy, typically made of straw and dressed in old clothes, fixed to a pole in a field to deter birds from eating crops or seeds planted there. [from 1530s]


lexentry: eng/scarlet_fever__Noun__1
written_rep: scarlet fever
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fiabhras dearg
sense_list:
(disease) A streptococcal infection, mainly occurring among children, and characterized by a red skin rash, sore throat and fever.


lexentry: eng/scarp__Noun__1
written_rep: scarp
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: scairp
sense_list:
(geology) A cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge caused by erosion or faulting; the steeper side of an escarpment.


lexentry: eng/scavenge__Verb__1
written_rep: scavenge
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cart
sense_list:
(transitive) To collect and remove refuse, or to search through refuse, carrion, or abandoned items for useful material.


lexentry: eng/schedule__Noun__1
written_rep: schedule
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: clár
sense_list:
A procedural plan, usually but not necessarily tabular in nature, indicating a sequence of operations and the planned times at which those operations are to occur. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/schist__Noun__1
written_rep: schist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: xisto
sense_list:
Any of a variety of coarse-grained crystalline metamorphic rocks with a foliated structure that allows easy division into slabs or slates.


lexentry: eng/schizoid_personality_disorder__Noun__1
written_rep: schizoid personality disorder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: an neamhord sciotsóideach pearsantachta
sense_list:
(psychiatry) A personality disorder characterized by social withdrawal, flat affect, very few, if any, close friends or personal relationships, excessive preoccupation with fantasy and insensitivity to prevailing social norms and conventions.


lexentry: eng/schizophrenia__Noun__1
written_rep: schizophrenia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: scitsifréine
sense_list:
(now, deprecated) A condition in which a person is supposed to have several distinct personalities; dissociative identity disorder. [from 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/scholarship__Noun__1
written_rep: scholarship
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scoláireacht
sense_list:
A grant-in-aid to a student. | (uncountable) The sum of knowledge accrued by scholars; the realm of refined learning.


lexentry: eng/school__Noun__1
written_rep: school
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scoil
sense_list:
(North America) An institution dedicated to teaching and learning; an educational institution. | (British) An educational institution providing primary and secondary education, prior to tertiary education (college or university). | Within a larger educational institution, an organizational unit, such as a department or institute, which is dedicated to a specific subject area. | An art movement, a community of artists. | (considered collectively) The followers of a particular doctrine; a particular way of thinking or particular doctrine; a school of thought. | The canons, precepts, or body of opinion or practice, sanctioned by the authority of a particular class or age.


lexentry: eng/schooner__Noun__1
written_rep: schooner
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scúnar
sense_list:
(watercraft) A sailing ship with two or more masts, all with fore-and-aft sails; if two masted, having a foremast and a mainmast.


lexentry: eng/sciatica__Noun__1
written_rep: sciatica
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gandal
sense_list:
(pathology, neurology) Neuralgia of the sciatic nerve, characterised by pain radiating down through the buttocks and the back of the thigh.


lexentry: eng/science__Noun__1
written_rep: science
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: eolaíocht
sense_list:
(countable) A particular discipline or branch of knowledge that is natural, measurable or consisting of systematic principles rather than intuition or technical skill. [from 14th c.] | (now, only, _, theology) The fact of knowing something; knowledge or understanding of a truth. [from 14th c.] | (uncountable) The collective discipline of study or learning acquired through the scientific method; the sum of knowledge gained from such methods and discipline. [from 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/science__Noun__1
written_rep: science
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: eolas | eolaíocht
sense_list:
(uncountable, archaic) Knowledge gained through study or practice; mastery of a particular discipline or area. [from 14th c.]


lexentry: eng/scientific__Adjective__1
written_rep: scientific
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: eolaí
sense_list:
In accord with the procedures, methods, conduct and accepted conventions of modern science. | Related or connected to science:


lexentry: eng/scientific_method__Noun__1
written_rep: scientific method
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: modh eolaíochta
sense_list:
(sciences) A method of discovering knowledge about the natural world based in making falsifiable predictions (hypotheses), testing them empirically, and developing theories that match known data from repeatable physical experimentation.


lexentry: eng/scientist__Noun__1
written_rep: scientist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: eolaí
sense_list:
One whose activities make use of the scientific method to answer questions regarding the measurable universe. A scientist may be involved in original research, or make use of the results of the research of others.


lexentry: eng/scion__Noun__1
written_rep: scion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: beangán
sense_list:
(botany) A detached shoot or twig containing buds from a woody plant, used in grafting; a shoot or twig in a general sense.


lexentry: eng/scissors__Noun__1
written_rep: scissors
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: siosúr
sense_list:
(countable, usually, construed as plural) A tool used for cutting thin material, consisting of two crossing blades attached at a pivot point in such a way that the blades slide across each other when the handles are closed.


lexentry: eng/sclera__Noun__1
written_rep: sclera
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gealacán | gealacán súile
sense_list:
(anatomy) The white of the eye; the tough outer coat of the eye that covers the eyeball except for the cornea.


lexentry: eng/sclerosis__Noun__1
written_rep: sclerosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scléaróis
sense_list:
(pathology) The abnormal hardening of body tissues, such as an artery; the appearance of hardenings, indurations, lesions, nodules.


lexentry: eng/sconce__Noun__1
written_rep: sconce
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sconsa
sense_list:
A candlestick (holder for a candle, especially a circular tube, with a brim, into which a candle is inserted), either with a handle for carrying, or with a bracket for attaching to a wall.


lexentry: eng/scoop__Noun__1
written_rep: scoop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: lán sluaiste
sense_list:
The act of scooping, or taking with a scoop or ladle; a motion with a scoop, as in dipping or shovelling.


lexentry: eng/scope__Noun__1
written_rep: scope
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scóp
sense_list:
The breadth, depth or reach of a subject; the extent of applicability or relevance; a domain, purview or remit.


lexentry: eng/score__Noun__1
written_rep: score
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: scór
sense_list:
The number of points accrued by each of the participants in a game, expressed as a ratio or a series of numbers. | (music) The written form of a musical composition showing all instrumental and vocal parts. | A notch or incision; especially, one that is made as a tally mark; hence, a mark, or line, made for the purpose of account.


lexentry: eng/score_off__Verb__1
written_rep: score off
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: póg
sense_list:
(transitive, inseparable, idiomatic, slang) To defeat (especially in an argument), get the better of, achieve a success over, gain an advantage or win points over, make a point to the detriment or at the expense of, make appear foolish. Sometimes with particle on (someone).


lexentry: eng/score_string__Noun__1
written_rep: score string
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: abacas
sense_list:
(billiards) A wire strung with beads and hung horizontally above or near the table which is used to keep score.


lexentry: eng/scorpion__Noun__1
written_rep: scorpion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scairp
sense_list:
Any of various arachnids of the order Scorpiones, related to the spiders, characterised by two large front pincers and a curved tail with a venomous sting in the end.


lexentry: eng/scourge__Noun__1
written_rep: scourge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sciúirse
sense_list:
(weaponry, chiefly, historical) A whip, often made of leather and having multiple tails; a lash. | A source of persistent (and often widespread) pain and suffering or trouble, such as a cruel ruler, disease, pestilence, or war.


lexentry: eng/scout__Noun__1
written_rep: scout
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: aitheantas
sense_list:
A member of any number of youth organizations belonging to the international scout movement, such as the Boy Scouts of America or Girl Scouts of the United States.


lexentry: eng/scowl__Noun__1
written_rep: scowl
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: púic
sense_list:
The wrinkling of the brows or face in frowning; the expression of displeasure, sullenness, or discontent in the countenance; an angry frown.


lexentry: eng/scramble__Verb__1
written_rep: scramble
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: scrobh
sense_list:
(transitive, military, also by extension) To quickly deploy (vehicles, usually aircraft) to a destination in response to an alert, usually to intercept an attacking enemy.


lexentry: eng/scrambled_egg__Noun__1
written_rep: scrambled egg
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: uibheacha scrofa
sense_list:
(usually, in the plural) A dish made by beating and cooking eggs, sometimes mixed with milk, and typically stirred while cooking.


lexentry: eng/scrape_together__Verb__1
written_rep: scrape together
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: conlaigh
sense_list:
(idiomatic) To collect, assemble or gather small amounts (especially of money), from various sources, with some difficulty


lexentry: eng/scratch__Verb__1
written_rep: scratch
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scríob | tochais
sense_list:
To rub a surface with a sharp object, especially by a living creature to remove itching with nails, claws, etc.


lexentry: eng/scratch_card__Noun__1
written_rep: scratch card
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scríobchárta
sense_list:
(gambling) A lottery ticket containing sections covered with an opaque waxy film which may be removed by scratching to reveal symbols that show whether or not a prize has been won.


lexentry: eng/scream__Noun__1
written_rep: scream
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scread
sense_list:
A loud, emphatic, exclamation of extreme emotion, especially horror, fear, excitement, or anger; it may comprise a word or a sustained, high-pitched vowel sound.


lexentry: eng/scream__Verb__1
written_rep: scream
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scread
sense_list:
(intransitive, also, figuratively) To cry out with a shrill voice; to utter a sudden, sharp outcry, or shrill, loud cry, as in fright or extreme pain; to screech, to shriek.


lexentry: eng/screech__Noun__1
written_rep: screech
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scréach
sense_list:
(countable) A high-pitched strident or piercing sound, such as that between a moving object and any surface.


lexentry: eng/screen__Noun__1
written_rep: screen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: criathar
sense_list:
A material woven from fine wires intended to block animals or large particles from passing while allowing gasses, liquids and finer particles to pass.


lexentry: eng/screen__Noun__1
written_rep: screen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: scáileán
sense_list:
The informational viewing area of electronic devices, where output is displayed. | The viewing surface or area of a movie, or moving picture or slide presentation.


lexentry: eng/screen_printing__Noun__1
written_rep: screen printing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scagphriontáil
sense_list:
A printing technique in which ink is forced through a woven mesh with an ink-blocking stencil on it.


lexentry: eng/screensaver__Noun__1
written_rep: screensaver
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: spárálaí scáileáin
sense_list:
(software) A computer program that displays aesthetic patterns or images when the computer is not being used, originally intended to prevent screenburn.


lexentry: eng/screw__Noun__1
written_rep: screw
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scriú
sense_list:
A steam vessel propelled by a screw instead of wheels. | (slang, derogatory) An extortioner; a sharp bargainer; a skinflint.


lexentry: eng/screwdriver__Noun__1
written_rep: screwdriver
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scriúire
sense_list:
A hand tool or power tool which engages with the head of a screw and allows torque to be applied to turn the screw, thus driving it in or loosening it.


lexentry: eng/screwed__Adjective__1
written_rep: screwed
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: san fhaopach
sense_list:
(slang, mildly, _, vulgar) Beset with unfortunate circumstances that seem difficult or impossible to overcome; in imminent danger.


lexentry: eng/scribe__Noun__1
written_rep: scribe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scríobhaí
sense_list:
Someone who writes; a draughtsperson; a writer for another; especially, an official or public writer; an amanuensis, secretary, notary, or copyist.


lexentry: eng/scrofula__Noun__1
written_rep: scrofula
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: easpa bhrád | gad brád
sense_list:
(pathology) A form of tuberculosis, most common in women 30-40 years of age, tending to cause enlarged and degenerated lymph nodes, especially in the neck, and often chronic, intractable skin inflammation as well.


lexentry: eng/scroll__Noun__1
written_rep: scroll
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pár
sense_list:
A roll of paper or parchment; a writing formed into a roll. | (architectural element) An ornament formed of undulations giving off spirals or sprays, usually suggestive of plant form. Roman architectural ornament is largely of some scroll pattern.


lexentry: eng/scroll__Noun__1
written_rep: scroll
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: drúchtín
sense_list:
(lutherie) The carved end of a violin, viola, cello or other stringed instrument, most commonly scroll-shaped but occasionally in the form of a human or animal head.


lexentry: eng/scroll__Verb__1
written_rep: scroll
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sleamhnaigh
sense_list:
(ambitransitive, computing, GUI) To change one's view of data on a computer's display by moving in gradual increments, typically using an input device or touch screen.


lexentry: eng/scroll_bar__Noun__1
written_rep: scroll bar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ardaitheoir
sense_list:
(computing, GUI) A graphical widget in the form of a horizontal or vertical bar, on the edges of a personal computer screen, that is used to move scrollable text or images.


lexentry: eng/scrotum__Noun__1
written_rep: scrotum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bosán | cadairne | cochall
sense_list:
(anatomy) The sac of skin and muscle that contains the testicles in most placental (boreoeutherian) mammals.


lexentry: eng/scrubbing_brush__Noun__1
written_rep: scrubbing brush
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scuab sciúrtha
sense_list:
A short brush with stiff bristles, usually handheld, used for scrubbing floors etc. Sometimes with a broom handle like a push broom.


lexentry: eng/scrutinize__Verb__1
written_rep: scrutinize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: iniúch
sense_list:
(transitive) To examine something with great care or detail, as to look for hidden or obscure flaws.


lexentry: eng/scullery_maid__Noun__1
written_rep: scullery maid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cailín cistine
sense_list:
(historical, in large houses) A domestic servant, of lowest status, whose job is to wash dishes and do other menial chores.


lexentry: eng/sculpture__Noun__1
written_rep: sculpture
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dealbhóireacht | dealbh
sense_list:
(countable) A three dimensional work of art created by shaping malleable objects and letting them harden or by chipping away pieces from a rock (sculpting).


lexentry: eng/scurvy__Noun__1
written_rep: scurvy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scorbach
sense_list:
(uncountable, disease) A disease caused by insufficient intake of vitamin C, leading to the formation of livid spots on the skin, spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and bleeding into the skin and from almost all mucous membranes; (countable, obsolete) an occurrence of this disease.


lexentry: eng/scythe__Noun__1
written_rep: scythe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: speal
sense_list:
An instrument for mowing grass, grain, etc. by hand, composed of a long, curving blade with a sharp concave edge, fastened to a long handle called a snath. [before 10th century] | (historical) A scythe-shaped blade attached to ancient war chariots. | (cartomancy) The tenth Lenormand card.


lexentry: eng/sea_anemone__Noun__1
written_rep: sea anemone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bundún leice
sense_list:
Any polyp, of the order Actiniaria, which occurs in marine and estuarine habitats, and which captures its food using tentacles.


lexentry: eng/sea_bass__Noun__1
written_rep: sea bass
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: doingean mara Eorpach | bas | doingean mara
sense_list:
Any of various species of saltwater fish in various families, or a specimen thereof, in several families in order Perciformes


lexentry: eng/sea_grape__Noun__1
written_rep: sea grape
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fíonchaor thrá
sense_list:
A small tree, Coccoloba uvifera, that grows on sandy beaches in tropical America; it has clusters of purple fruit.


lexentry: eng/sea_level__Noun__1
written_rep: sea level
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: leibhéal na farraige | leibhéal na mara
sense_list:
The nominal height of the surface of the oceans above which heights of geographical features and aircraft flight levels are measured.


lexentry: eng/sea_monster__Noun__1
written_rep: sea monster
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ollphéist mhara
sense_list:
(mythological creature) A large and aggressive creature living in or under the sea that attacks ships.


lexentry: eng/sea_stack__Noun__1
written_rep: sea stack
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: staca
sense_list:
(chiefly, Britain, geology) A pillar of rock that rises from the ocean, formed by surrounding softer ground eroding away.


lexentry: eng/sea_trout__Noun__1
written_rep: sea trout
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: breac geal
sense_list:
A fish of the species Salmo trutta morpha trutta, closely related to salmon and a subspecies of brown trout. It is lighter in colour than the brown trout, and lives in salt water, returning to fresh water only to spawn.


lexentry: eng/sea_urchin__Noun__1
written_rep: sea urchin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cuán mara
sense_list:
Any of many marine echinoderms, of the class Echinoidea, commonly found in shallow water, having a complex chewing structure named Aristotle's lantern.


lexentry: eng/seabream__Noun__1
written_rep: seabream
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: deargán | garbhánach | súgach
sense_list:
Any of several species of marine fish of the families Sparidae or Bramidae found in shallow temperate and tropical waters around the World.


lexentry: eng/seamanship__Noun__1
written_rep: seamanship
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: loingseoireacht
sense_list:
(nautical) Skill in, and knowledge of, the work of navigating, maintaining, and operating a vessel at sea.


lexentry: eng/seaplane__Noun__1
written_rep: seaplane
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: muireitleán
sense_list:
(aircraft, nautical) Any aircraft capable of taking off from, and alighting on the surface of water.


lexentry: eng/search_engine__Noun__1
written_rep: search engine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: inneall cuardaigh
sense_list:
(computing) An application that searches for, and retrieves, data based on some criteria, especially one that searches the Internet for documents containing specified words.


lexentry: eng/season__Noun__1
written_rep: season
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: séasúr
sense_list:
(North America, Australia, broadcasting) A group of episodes of a television or radio program broadcast in regular intervals with a long break between each group, usually with one year between the beginning of each.


lexentry: eng/seat__Noun__1
written_rep: seat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: áit
sense_list:
A place in which to sit. | (figuratively) A membership in an organization, particularly a representative body.


lexentry: eng/seat__Noun__1
written_rep: seat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: each
sense_list:
(law, E&W) One of a series of departmental placements given to a trainee solicitor as part of their training contract.


lexentry: eng/seat_belt__Noun__1
written_rep: seat belt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: crios sábhála
sense_list:
(automotive) A restraining belt attached to a vehicle seat and fastened around occupants in order to keep them in place and decelerate them smoothly rather than suddenly in an accident, mitigating the risk of injury from uncontrolled impact with injurious objects.


lexentry: eng/sebaceous_gland__Noun__1
written_rep: sebaceous gland
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: faireog gheireach
sense_list:
(anatomy) A gland of the skin which secretes an oily substance, sebum, usually into a hair follicle near the surface of the skin.


lexentry: eng/secede__Verb__1
written_rep: secede
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dealaigh | scar
sense_list:
(intransitive) To split from or to withdraw from membership of a political union, an alliance or an organisation. | (transitive, uncommon) To split or to withdraw one or more constituent entities from membership of a political union, an alliance or an organisation.


lexentry: eng/second__Adjective__1
written_rep: second
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dara | dóú
sense_list:
Number-two; following after the first one with nothing between them. The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number two.


lexentry: eng/second__Noun__2
written_rep: second
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: soicind
sense_list:
A unit of time historically and commonly defined as a sixtieth of a minute which the International System of Units more precisely defines as the duration of 9,192,631,770 periods of radiation corresponding to the transition between two hyperfine levels of caesium-133 in a ground state at a temperature of absolute zero and at rest. | A unit of angle equal to one-sixtieth of a minute of arc or one part in 3600 of a degree. | (informal) A short, indeterminate amount of time.


lexentry: eng/second__Verb__2
written_rep: second
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: cuidigh
sense_list:
(Should we move, merge or split(+) this sense?) (transitive) To agree as a second person to (a proposal), usually to reach a necessary quorum of two. (This may come from etymology 1 above.)


lexentry: eng/second_cousin__Noun__1
written_rep: second cousin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: col seisir
sense_list:
A grandchild of a grandparent's sibling. | A relative who has with the other person only two great-grandparents in common, but where the parents and grandparents are different.


lexentry: eng/secondary_education__Noun__1
written_rep: secondary education
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: meánoideachas
sense_list:
Education that follows primary education and leads to either employment or college / university education.


lexentry: eng/secretary__Noun__1
written_rep: secretary
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rúnaí
sense_list:
A person who keeps records, takes notes and handles general clerical work. | (often, capitalized) The head of a department of government. | A managerial or leading position in certain non-profit organizations, such as political parties, trade unions, international organizations. | A secretary bird, a bird of the species Sagittarius serpentarius.


lexentry: eng/secretary_bird__Noun__1
written_rep: secretary bird
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rúnaí
sense_list:
A large terrestrial bird of prey, Sagittarius serpentarius, native to Africa with very long legs that preys on reptiles, especially snakes.


lexentry: eng/securitization__Noun__1
written_rep: securitization
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: urrúsú
sense_list:
(commerce, finance) The fact or process of securitizing assets; the conversion of loans into securities, usually in order to sell them on to other investors.


lexentry: eng/securitize__Verb__1
written_rep: securitize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: urrúsaigh
sense_list:
(finance) To convert assets or claims (typically outstanding loans or other receivables) to securities, usually by selling them with a discount to a financial intermediary, which pools them with other similar assets and sells further as securities to third-party investors.


lexentry: eng/security__Noun__1
written_rep: security
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tearmann | slándáil | sábháilteacht
sense_list:
(uncountable) The condition of not being threatened, especially physically, psychologically, emotionally, or financially.


lexentry: eng/security__Noun__1
written_rep: security
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: lucht slándála
sense_list:
An organization or department responsible for providing security by enforcing laws, rules, and regulations as well as maintaining order.


lexentry: eng/sedate__Adjective__1
written_rep: sedate
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: státúil
sense_list:
(of a person or their behaviour) Remaining composed and dignified, and avoiding too much activity or excitement.


lexentry: eng/sedentary__Adjective__1
written_rep: sedentary
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: neamhaistreach
sense_list:
Not moving; relatively still; staying in the vicinity. | (medicine, of a job, lifestyle, etc.) Not moving much; sitting around.


lexentry: eng/sedge__Noun__1
written_rep: sedge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seisg
sense_list:
Any plant of the genus Carex, the true sedges; perennial herbs with triangular jointless stems, a spiked inflorescence, and long grass-like leaves which are usually rough on the margins and midrib.


lexentry: eng/sedge_warbler__Noun__1
written_rep: sedge warbler
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ceolaire cíbe
sense_list:
A small European warbler, Acrocephalus schoenobaenus, family Acrocephalidae, that winters in sub-Saharan Africa


lexentry: eng/sediment__Noun__1
written_rep: sediment
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dríodar
sense_list:
A collection of small particles, particularly dirt, that precipitates from a river or other body of water.


lexentry: eng/sedimentary_rock__Noun__1
written_rep: sedimentary rock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: carraig dríodair
sense_list:
(geology) One of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth; formed by the deposition of either the weathered remains of other rocks, the results of biological activity, or precipitation from solution.


lexentry: eng/sedimentation__Noun__1
written_rep: sedimentation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dríodrú
sense_list:
The separation of a suspension of solid particles into a concentrated slurry and a supernatant liquid, either to concentrate the solid or to clarify the liquid.


lexentry: eng/see_you_later__Phrase__1
written_rep: see you later
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dia dhuit
sense_list:
(idiomatic) A phrase used at parting, and not necessarily implying that the person being addressed will be seen later by the speaker.


lexentry: eng/seed_potato__Noun__1
written_rep: seed potato
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: práta póir
sense_list:
A potato, usually with tiny shoots (chits), which is planted in the ground in order to grow a potato plant.


lexentry: eng/seesaw__Noun__1
written_rep: seesaw
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cranndaí bogadaí | maide corrach
sense_list:
A structure composed of a plank, balanced in the middle, used as a game in which one person goes up as the other goes down.


lexentry: eng/seethe__Verb__1
written_rep: seethe
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bruith
sense_list:
Of a liquid or other substance, or a container holding it: to be boiled (vigorously); to become boiling hot.


lexentry: eng/seethe__Verb__1
written_rep: seethe
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cócaráil
sense_list:
Of a person: to be in an agitated or angry mental state, often in a way that is not obvious to others.


lexentry: eng/seismograph__Noun__1
written_rep: seismograph
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seismeagraf
sense_list:
An instrument that automatically detects and records the intensity, direction and duration of earthquakes and similar events.


lexentry: eng/seismology__Noun__1
written_rep: seismology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seismeolaíocht
sense_list:
The study of the vibration of the Earth's interior caused by natural and unnatural sources, such as earthquakes.


lexentry: eng/selenite__Noun__1
written_rep: selenite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: seiléinít
sense_list:
(inorganic chemistry) The anion SeO32− derived from selenous acid; any salt or ester of selenous acid.


lexentry: eng/selenium__Noun__1
written_rep: selenium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seiléiniam
sense_list:
A nonmetallic chemical element (symbol Se) with an atomic number of 34, used mainly in glassmaking and pigments and as a semiconductor.


lexentry: eng/selenography__Noun__1
written_rep: selenography
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seiléineagrafaíocht
sense_list:
(astronomy, geography, cartography) The scientific study of the Moon's geographic features; geography of the Moon.


lexentry: eng/self-importance__Noun__1
written_rep: self-importance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mórchúis | postúlacht
sense_list:
An exaggerated estimate of one's own importance or merit, especially as manifested by the conduct or manners; self-conceit.


lexentry: eng/self-knowledge__Noun__1
written_rep: self-knowledge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: féinaithne | féinfhios
sense_list:
Knowledge or insight into one's own character, abilities, feelings, or motivations; self-understanding.


lexentry: eng/self-rule__Noun__1
written_rep: self-rule
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: féinriail
sense_list:
Rule of a group of people by their own leaders as opposed to rule imposed by a foreign government or people.


lexentry: eng/selfie__Noun__1
written_rep: selfie
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: féinphic | féinín
sense_list:
(informal, mobile phones) A photographic self-portrait, especially one taken manually (not using a timer, tripod etc.) with a small camera or mobile phone.


lexentry: eng/selfish__Adjective__1
written_rep: selfish
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: leithleach
sense_list:
Having excessive or exclusive regard and concern for one's own well-being, profit or pleasure, with little or no consideration for others.


lexentry: eng/sell__Verb__1
written_rep: sell
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: díol
sense_list:
(transitive, ditransitive, intransitive) To transfer goods or provide services in exchange for money.


lexentry: eng/selvage__Noun__1
written_rep: selvage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: baile
sense_list:
(weaving) The edge of a woven fabric, where the weft (side-to-side) threads run around the warp (top to bottom) threads, creating a finished edge.


lexentry: eng/semaphore__Noun__1
written_rep: semaphore
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: solas tráchta
sense_list:
A visual system for transmitting information using the above equipment; especially, by means of two flags held one in each hand, using an alphabetic and numeric code based on the position of the signaller's arms; flag semaphore.


lexentry: eng/semiarid__Adjective__1
written_rep: semiarid
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: breacthur
sense_list:
(climatology) Somewhat arid, receiving little rainfall but more than an arid area would. Typically defined as 25 to 50 cm or 10 to 20 inches of rainfall annually.


lexentry: eng/semiconductor__Noun__1
written_rep: semiconductor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: leathsheoltóir
sense_list:
(physics) A substance with electrical properties intermediate between a good conductor and a good insulator.


lexentry: eng/semifinal__Noun__1
written_rep: semifinal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cluiche leathcheannais
sense_list:
A competition that narrows a field of contestants (semifinalists) to a set of finalists, for a subsequent final.


lexentry: eng/senator__Noun__1
written_rep: senator
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seanadóir
sense_list:
A member, normally elected, in the house or chamber of a legislature called a senate, as, for instance, the legislatures of the United States and Canada. | In Germany, a minister of the executive branch of government in the city states of Berlin, Bremen, and Hamburg; and a government official of cities that were part of the Hanseatic League.


lexentry: eng/send__Verb__1
written_rep: send
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cuir
sense_list:
(transitive, ditransitive) To make something (such as an object or message) go from one place to another (or to someone).


lexentry: eng/senile__Adjective__1
written_rep: senile
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: siabhránach
sense_list:
(often, offensive) Exhibiting the deterioration in mind and body often accompanying old age; doddering.


lexentry: eng/senior_citizen__Noun__1
written_rep: senior citizen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seanbhean
sense_list:
An old person, variously considered to be a person over fifty, fifty-five, sixty, or sixty-five years of age.


lexentry: eng/sensationalism__Noun__1
written_rep: sensationalism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gáifeachas | scailéathan | táblóideachas
sense_list:
The use of sensational subject matter, style or methods, or the sensational subject matter itself; behavior, published materials, or broadcasts that are intentionally controversial, exaggerated, lurid, loud, or attention-grabbing. Especially applied to news media in a pejorative sense that they are reporting in a manner to gain audience or notoriety but at the expense of accuracy and professionalism.


lexentry: eng/sense__Noun__1
written_rep: sense
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: céadfa
sense_list:
Any of the manners by which living beings perceive the physical world: for humans sight, smell, hearing, touch, taste.


lexentry: eng/sense__Noun__1
written_rep: sense
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ciall
sense_list:
Perception through the intellect; apprehension; awareness. | The meaning, reason, or value of something. | (semantics, lexicography) A single conventional use of a word; one of the entries or definitions for a word in a dictionary. | A meaning of a term (word or expression), among its various meanings. | A natural appreciation or ability.


lexentry: eng/sensible__Adjective__1
written_rep: sensible
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ciallmhar | réasúnta
sense_list:
Acting with or showing good sense; able to make good judgements based on reason or wisdom, or reflecting such ability.


lexentry: eng/sensitive_plant__Noun__1
written_rep: sensitive plant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: lus cigilteach
sense_list:
A plant that moves in response to touch and other physical stimuli; especially Mimosa pudica, an annual plant native to Central and South America. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/sentence__Noun__1
written_rep: sentence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: abairt
sense_list:
(grammar) A grammatically complete series of words consisting of a subject and predicate, even if one or the other is implied. In modern writing, when using e.g. the Latin, Greek or Cyrillic alphabets, typically beginning with a capital letter and ending with a full stop or other punctuation. [from 15th c.]


lexentry: eng/sentinel__Noun__1
written_rep: sentinel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fairtheoir
sense_list:
A sentry, watch, or guard. | (computer science) A unique value recognised by a computer program for processing in a special way, or marking the end of a set of data.


lexentry: eng/sequel__Noun__1
written_rep: sequel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: seicheamh
sense_list:
(narratology) A narrative that is written after another narrative set in the same universe, especially a narrative that is chronologically set after its predecessors, or (perhaps improper usage) any narrative that has a preceding narrative of its own.


lexentry: eng/sequence__Noun__1
written_rep: sequence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seicheamh
sense_list:
A set of things next to each other in a set order; a series. | A series of musical phrases where a theme or melody is repeated, with some change each time, such as in pitch or length (example: opening of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony). | (mathematics) An ordered list of objects, typically indexed with natural numbers.


lexentry: eng/serendipity__Noun__1
written_rep: serendipity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ádh
sense_list:
An unsought, unintended, and/or unexpected, but fortunate, discovery and/or learning experience that happens by accident.


lexentry: eng/serf__Noun__1
written_rep: serf
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: daoirseach | daor | seirfeach
sense_list:
A partially free peasant of a low hereditary class, attached like a slave to the land owned by a feudal lord and required to perform labour, enjoying minimal legal or customary rights.


lexentry: eng/sergeant_major__Noun__1
written_rep: sergeant major
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: maorsháirsint
sense_list:
(US, plural sergeants major) The most senior rank of non-commissioned officer in the United States Army, ranking above a first sergeant. In the United States Marine Corps it ranks above First Sergeant and is equal in grade to Master Gunnery Sergeant.


lexentry: eng/serial__Noun__1
written_rep: serial
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sraith | sraithchlár
sense_list:
A literary or dramatic work, such as a radio or television programme, published in installments, often numbered and without a specified end.


lexentry: eng/serif__Noun__1
written_rep: serif
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seiríf | trasmhír | trasnán
sense_list:
(typography) A short line added to the end of a stroke in traditional typefaces, such as Times New Roman.


lexentry: eng/serpent__Noun__1
written_rep: serpent
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: nathair
sense_list:
(now, literary) A snake, especially a large or dangerous one. | (musical instruments) An obsolete wind instrument in the brass family, whose shape is suggestive of a snake (Wikipedia article).


lexentry: eng/serpentine__Noun__1
written_rep: serpentine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: nathairín
sense_list:
(mineralogy) Any of several green/brown minerals consisting of magnesium and iron silicates that have similar layered crystal structure, whose appearance somewhat resembles a snake's skin.


lexentry: eng/servant__Noun__1
written_rep: servant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seirbhíseach | searbhónta
sense_list:
One who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave. | One who serves another, providing help in some manner.


lexentry: eng/serve__Verb__1
written_rep: serve
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: abair
sense_list:
(transitive) To set down (food or drink) on the table to be eaten; to bring (food, drink) to a person. [from 15thc.]


lexentry: eng/serve__Verb__1
written_rep: serve
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: suigh
sense_list:
(transitive) To wait upon (someone) at table; to set food and drink in front of, to help (someone) to food, meals etc. [from 13thc.] | (transitive, archaic) To be suitor to; to be the lover of. [from 14thc.] | (transitive) To be useful to; to meet the needs of. [from 14thc.]


lexentry: eng/service_dog__Noun__1
written_rep: service dog
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: madra cuidithe
sense_list:
A dog that assists a person who has a physical disability or has a mental disability such as post-traumatic stress disorder.


lexentry: eng/serviceberry__Noun__1
written_rep: serviceberry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: caor sceach na sead | sceach na sead
sense_list:
(North America) Any plant of the genus Amelanchier of small deciduous trees and large shrubs in the family Rosaceae.


lexentry: eng/servitude__Noun__1
written_rep: servitude
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ansclábhaíocht | daoirse | meirse | sclábhaíocht
sense_list:
The state of being a slave; slavery; being forced to work for others or do their bidding without one's consent or against one's will, either in perpetuity or for a period of time over which one has little or no control.


lexentry: eng/session__Noun__1
written_rep: session
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: suí
sense_list:
An official meeting or term of a council, court, or other body to conduct its business; e.g. the annual or semiannual periods of a legislature (that together comprise the legislative term), whose individual meetings are also called sessions.


lexentry: eng/set__Noun__1
written_rep: set
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: slí
sense_list:
A bias of mind; an attitude or pattern of behaviour. | (printing, dated) The width of the body of a type.


lexentry: eng/set__Noun__2
written_rep: set
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: tacar
sense_list:
(set theory) A collection of zero or more objects, possibly infinite in size, and disregarding any order or repetition of the objects which may be contained within it.


lexentry: eng/set__Noun__2
written_rep: set
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 10
trans_list: aicme
sense_list:
A group of people, usually meeting socially or connected through some shared interest, activity, attribute, etc.


lexentry: eng/set_down__Verb__1
written_rep: set down
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: scaoil anuas
sense_list:
(transitive, , especially, _, British) To place, especially on the ground or a surface; to cease carrying; to deposit; to allow passengers to alight.


lexentry: eng/set_screw__Noun__1
written_rep: set screw
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bís shuite | scriú suite
sense_list:
A headless screw with threads along the entire length. Typically, such screws have a hex or slot drive recessed in the threaded length.


lexentry: eng/settle__Verb__1
written_rep: settle
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: socraigh
sense_list:
(transitive) To place in(to) a fixed or permanent condition or position or on(to) a permanent basis; to make firm, steady, or stable; to establish or fix. | (transitive) To move (people) to (a land or territory), so as to colonize it; to cause (people) to take residence in (a place).


lexentry: eng/settlement__Noun__1
written_rep: settlement
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: socrú
sense_list:
(legal) A disposition of property, or the act of granting it. | (legal) A resolution of a dispute. | (law) A mutual agreement to end a dispute without resorting to legal proceedings, also known as an out-of-court settlement or settling out of court.


lexentry: eng/seven__Numeral__1
written_rep: seven
part_of_speech: numeral
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seacht
sense_list:
A numerical value equal to 7; the number following six and preceding eight. This many dots: (•••••••). Describing a group or set with seven elements.


lexentry: eng/seven_deadly_sins__Noun__1
written_rep: seven deadly sins
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seacht bpeacaí marfacha
sense_list:
(Catholicism) The cardinal sins enumerated by medieval philosophers and theologians: pride (or vanity, vainglory), envy, gluttony, greed (or avarice), lust, sloth (or acedia), and wrath (or anger).


lexentry: eng/seven_hundred__Numeral__1
written_rep: seven hundred
part_of_speech: numeral
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seacht gcéad
sense_list:
The cardinal number occurring after six hundred ninety-nine and before seven hundred one, represented in Arabic numerals as 700.


lexentry: eng/seventeen__Numeral__1
written_rep: seventeen
part_of_speech: numeral
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seacht déag
sense_list:
The cardinal number occurring after sixteen and before eighteen, represented in Roman numerals as XVII and in Arabic numerals as 17.


lexentry: eng/seventy__Numeral__1
written_rep: seventy
part_of_speech: numeral
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seachtó
sense_list:
The cardinal number occurring after sixty-nine and before seventy-one, represented in Roman numerals as LXX and in Arabic numerals as 70.


lexentry: eng/sew__Verb__1
written_rep: sew
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fuaigh
sense_list:
(transitive) To use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through (pieces of fabric) in order to join them together. | (intransitive) To use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through pieces of fabric in order to join them together.


lexentry: eng/sewer__Noun__1
written_rep: sewer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: séarach
sense_list:
A pipe or channel, or system of pipes or channels, used to remove human waste and to provide drainage.


lexentry: eng/sewing_machine__Noun__1
written_rep: sewing machine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: inneall fuála
sense_list:
Any mechanical or electromechanical device used to stitch cloth or other material; normally uses two threads to form lock stitches.


lexentry: eng/sex__Noun__1
written_rep: sex
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: gnéas
sense_list:
(countable) Another category, especially of humans and especially based on sexuality or gender roles. | (obsolete, or, literary, uncountable, with "the") Women; the human female gender and those who belong to it.


lexentry: eng/sex__Noun__1
written_rep: sex
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: bualadh craicinn | caidreamh collaí
sense_list:
(uncountable) Sexual activity, usually sexual intercourse unless preceded by a modifier. [from 1899]


lexentry: eng/sex_toy__Noun__1
written_rep: sex toy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bréagán gnéis
sense_list:
Any physical object or device that is primarily used to facilitate human sexual pleasure. | A person willing to provide sexual pleasure to another at their beckoning.


lexentry: eng/sexism__Noun__1
written_rep: sexism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: gnéasachas | gnéasaíochas
sense_list:
Discrimination or different treatment based on sex or gender, especially discrimination against women.


lexentry: eng/sexton__Noun__1
written_rep: sexton
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cléireach
sense_list:
A church official who looks after a church building and its graveyard and may act as a gravedigger and bell ringer.


lexentry: eng/sexual_intercourse__Noun__1
written_rep: sexual intercourse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: comhriachtain | caidreamh collaí | bualadh craicinn | déanamh craicinn
sense_list:
Sexual interaction, usually involving vaginal, anal, or oral penetration, between at least two organisms.


lexentry: eng/sexual_violence__Noun__1
written_rep: sexual violence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: foréigean gnéasach
sense_list:
(uncountable) A broad term encompassing sexual assault, harassment, indecent assault, rape, and other sexual offences against a non-consenting victim.


lexentry: eng/sexuality__Noun__1
written_rep: sexuality
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: collaíocht
sense_list:
The quality of being sexual; that which is characterized or distinguished by sex. | Sexual activity; concern with, or interest in, sexual activity.


lexentry: eng/shackle__Noun__1
written_rep: shackle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: iarnach
sense_list:
(obsolete, rare) A fetter-like band worn on an appendage as an ornament; an anklet, an armlet, a bracelet, a wristlet.


lexentry: eng/shad__Noun__1
written_rep: shad
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sead
sense_list:
Any one of several species of food fishes that make up the genus Alosa in the family Clupeidae, to which the herrings also belong; river herring.


lexentry: eng/shadoof__Noun__1
written_rep: shadoof
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: storc
sense_list:
An ancient device used to gather water, consisting of a pivoted stick with a bucket on the end of it.


lexentry: eng/shadow__Noun__1
written_rep: shadow
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scáth
sense_list:
A dark image projected onto a surface where light (or other radiation) is blocked by the shade of an object.


lexentry: eng/shag__Noun__2
written_rep: shag
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seaga
sense_list:
Any of several species of sea birds in the family Phalacrocoracidae (cormorant family), especially a common shag or European shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis), found on European and African coasts.


lexentry: eng/shake__Verb__1
written_rep: shake
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: croith
sense_list:
(transitive, ergative) To cause (something) to move rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly. | (transitive) To give a tremulous tone to; to trill.


lexentry: eng/shamanism__Noun__1
written_rep: shamanism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seamanachas
sense_list:
Any of a range of traditional beliefs and practices concerned with communication with the spirit world.


lexentry: eng/shame__Noun__1
written_rep: shame
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: náire
sense_list:
An uncomfortable or painful feeling due to recognition or consciousness of one's own impropriety or dishonor, or something being exposed that should have been kept private. | Something to regret.


lexentry: eng/shameless__Adjective__1
written_rep: shameless
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dínáireach | mínáireach | neamhnáireach
sense_list:
Having no shame, no guilt nor remorse over something considered wrong; immodest, brazen; unable to feel disgrace.


lexentry: eng/shamrock__Noun__1
written_rep: shamrock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seamróg
sense_list:
The trefoil leaf of any small clover, especially Trifolium repens, or such a leaf from a clover-like plant, commonly used as a symbol of Ireland.


lexentry: eng/shandy__Noun__1
written_rep: shandy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gealacán
sense_list:
(uncountable, UK, Irish, ) A drink made by mixing beer and lemonade. | (countable) A glass of this drink.


lexentry: eng/shanghai__Verb__1
written_rep: shanghai
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: shanghai-áil
sense_list:
(transitive) To force or trick someone to go somewhere or do something against their will or interest, particularly | To press-gang sailors, especially (historical) for shipping or fishing work.


lexentry: eng/shank__Noun__1
written_rep: shank
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: lorga | spanla
sense_list:
The metal part on a curb bit that falls below the mouthpiece, which length controls the severity of the leverage action of the bit, and to which the reins of the bridle are attached.


lexentry: eng/shanks'_mare__Noun__1
written_rep: shanks' mare
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: crágáil | dul ann de shiúl cos
sense_list:
(US, idiomatic) One's own legs used for walking; to "travel by shanks' mare" or "ride [on] shanks' mare" is to walk to your destination.


lexentry: eng/shape__Noun__1
written_rep: shape
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: cruth
sense_list:
A graphical representation of an object's form or its external boundary, outline, or external surface.


lexentry: eng/shaped__Adjective__1
written_rep: shaped
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: -chruthach
sense_list:
Having been given a shape, especially a curved shape. | (in compound terms) Having a particular shape (sharing the appearance of something in space, especially its outline – often a basic geometric two-dimensional figure).


lexentry: eng/sharp__Adjective__1
written_rep: sharp
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: géar | aichear | biorach | faobhrach
sense_list:
Terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut or pierce easily; not dull, obtuse, or rounded.


lexentry: eng/sharp__Adjective__1
written_rep: sharp
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: géar
sense_list:
(music) Raised by one semitone (denoted by the symbol ♯ after the name of the note). | (music) Higher in pitch than required. | Forming a small or tight angle; especially, forming an angle of less than ninety degrees.


lexentry: eng/sharp__Noun__1
written_rep: sharp
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: géar
sense_list:
(music) The symbol ♯, placed after the name of a note in the key signature or before a note on the staff to indicate that the note is to be played one chromatic semitone higher. | (music) A note that is sharp in a particular key. | (psychiatry, healthcare) A sharp object; any item pointed enough to injure human skin.


lexentry: eng/shaving_brush__Noun__1
written_rep: shaving brush
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scuab bhearrtha
sense_list:
A small brush used to create a lather from shaving cream or shaving soap and apply it to the face or other area before shaving.


lexentry: eng/shaving_cream__Noun__1
written_rep: shaving cream
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sobal bearrtha
sense_list:
A substance, usually a foam or gel, that is applied to the face or wherever else hair grows, to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving.


lexentry: eng/shawl__Noun__1
written_rep: shawl
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seál
sense_list:
A square or rectangular piece of cloth worn as a covering for the head, neck, and shoulders, typically by women. [from 1662]


lexentry: eng/sheaf__Noun__1
written_rep: sheaf
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: punann
sense_list:
A quantity of the stalks and ears of wheat, rye, or other grain, bound together; a bundle of grain or straw.


lexentry: eng/shear__Verb__1
written_rep: shear
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lom
sense_list:
(intransitive, transitive) To remove the fleece from (a sheep, llama, etc.) by clipping. | (mathematics) To transform by displacing every point in a direction parallel to some given line by a distance proportional to the point’s distance from the line.


lexentry: eng/shears__Noun__2
written_rep: shears
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: deimheas
sense_list:
A tool consisting of two blades with bevel edges, connected by a pivot, used for cutting cloth, or for removing the fleece from sheep etc.


lexentry: eng/shearwater__Noun__1
written_rep: shearwater
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cánóg
sense_list:
Any of the long-winged pelagic seabirds of the family Procellariidae in genera Puffinus, Ardenna, and Calonectris, that breed on islands and coastal cliffs.


lexentry: eng/sheave__Noun__1
written_rep: sheave
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: síobh
sense_list:
A wheel having a groove in the rim for a rope to work in, and set in a block, mast, or similar; the wheel of a pulley.


lexentry: eng/shed__Noun__2
written_rep: shed
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bothán | cró | seid
sense_list:
A slight or temporary structure built to shade or shelter something; a structure usually open in front; an outbuilding, especially a smallish one; a hut.


lexentry: eng/sheep__Noun__1
written_rep: sheep
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: caora
sense_list:
(countable, chiefly, Christianity, chiefly plural) A religious adherent, a member of a congregation or religious community (compare flock).


lexentry: eng/sheep_liver_fluke__Noun__1
written_rep: sheep liver fluke
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: leith uisce
sense_list:
A parasitic flatworm, of species Fasciola hepatica, of the class Trematoda, that infects the livers of various mammals, including humans.


lexentry: eng/sheepdog__Noun__1
written_rep: sheepdog
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: madra caorach
sense_list:
Any of various breeds of dog used for herding sheep; an individual of such a breed. | Any of various breeds of dog used for guarding sheep; an individual of such a breed.


lexentry: eng/sheeple__Noun__1
written_rep: sheeple
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amadán
sense_list:
(derogatory, slang) People who unquestioningly accept as true whatever their political leaders say or who adopt popular opinion as their own without scrutiny.


lexentry: eng/sheet__Noun__1
written_rep: sheet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: leathanach
sense_list:
A piece of paper, usually rectangular, that has been prepared for writing, artwork, drafting, wrapping, manufacture of packaging (boxes, envelopes, etc.), and for other uses. The word does not include scraps and irregular small pieces destined to be recycled, used for stuffing or cushioning or paper mache, etc. In modern books, each sheet of paper is typically folded in half, to produce two leaves and four pages. In the absence of folding, "leaf" and "sheet" are equivalent. | A thin, flat layer of solid material.


lexentry: eng/sheet_erosion__Noun__1
written_rep: sheet erosion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bratchreimeadh
sense_list:
relatively even erosion of a layer of soil without channel formation; generally takes place on sloping land


lexentry: eng/sheet_of_paper__Noun__1
written_rep: sheet of paper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bileog pháipéir | leathán páipéir | liarlóg pháipéir
sense_list:
A single piece of loose paper, which, when bound in a book or booklet, consists of two pages (one on the front and one on the back).


lexentry: eng/shelf__Noun__1
written_rep: shelf
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seilf
sense_list:
A flat, rigid structure, fixed at right angles to a wall or forming a part of a cabinet, desk, etc., and used to display, store, or support objects.


lexentry: eng/shell__Noun__1
written_rep: shell
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sliogán
sense_list:
The calcareous or chitinous external covering of mollusks, crustaceans, and some other invertebrates. | (weaponry) The casing of a self-contained single-unit artillery projectile. | (weaponry) A hollow, usually spherical or cylindrical projectile fired from a siege mortar or a smoothbore cannon. It contains an explosive substance designed to be ignited by a fuse or by percussion at the target site so that it will burst and scatter at high velocity its contents and fragments. Formerly called a bomb.


lexentry: eng/shell_game__Noun__1
written_rep: shell game
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cleas na méaracán | cluiche sliogán
sense_list:
A game of skill which requires the bettor to guess which of three small cups (or shells) a pea-sized object is concealed under, after the party operating the game rapidly rearranges them, providing opportunity for sleight-of-hand trickery.


lexentry: eng/shellfish__Noun__1
written_rep: shellfish
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: sliogán
sense_list:
A culinary and nutritional term for several groups of non-piscine, non-tetrapod, aquatic animals that are used as a food source. The term often exclusively refers to edible aquatic crustaceans, bivalve mollusks and cephalopod mollusks; but sometimes echinoderms may be included as well.


lexentry: eng/shelter__Noun__1
written_rep: shelter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dídean
sense_list:
A place for protection from deadly conditions outside, including military assault; usually partly or fully underground. | A refuge, sanctuary, or (by metonymy) institution that provides temporary housing or a place to sleep for those in need or in danger.


lexentry: eng/shelter__Noun__1
written_rep: shelter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: foscadh | fothain
sense_list:
A place where a person or animal may find protection from the elements (especially rain, storms, or cold) sometimes as a place to sleep (such as a cave).


lexentry: eng/shemale__Noun__1
written_rep: shemale
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bumbóg
sense_list:
(offensive, proscribed, especially, in, _, pornography) A male-to-female transsexual or transgender person; a trans woman.


lexentry: eng/shepherd's_purse__Noun__1
written_rep: shepherd's purse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lus an sparáin
sense_list:
An edible weed, Capsella bursa-pastoris, family Brassicaceae, native to Europe but now found world-wide.


lexentry: eng/sherbet__Noun__1
written_rep: sherbet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seirbit | soirbéad
sense_list:
A dessert of frozen fruit juice with a dairy product such as milk added; a sorbet with dairy ingredients.


lexentry: eng/sherbet__Noun__1
written_rep: sherbet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: seirbit
sense_list:
An effervescent powder made of bicarbonate of soda, sugar and flavourings, intended to be eaten alone or mixed with water to make a drink.


lexentry: eng/sheriff__Noun__1
written_rep: sheriff
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: sirriam
sense_list:
(US) A government official, usually responsible for law enforcement in their county and for administration of the county jail, sometimes an officer of the court, usually elected.


lexentry: eng/sherry__Noun__1
written_rep: sherry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seiris
sense_list:
(uncountable) A fortified wine produced in Jerez de la Frontera in Spain, or a similar wine produced elsewhere.


lexentry: eng/shibboleth__Noun__1
written_rep: shibboleth
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: teagasc seanchaite
sense_list:
A common or longstanding belief, custom, or catchphrase associated with a particular group, especially one with little current meaning or truth.


lexentry: eng/shield__Noun__1
written_rep: shield
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sciath
sense_list:
A broad piece of defensive armor, held in hand, formerly in general use in war, for the protection of the body.


lexentry: eng/shift__Noun__1
written_rep: shift
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cor bealaigh
sense_list:
An act of shifting; a slight movement or change. | (computing) An instance of the use of such a code or character.


lexentry: eng/shift_key__Noun__1
written_rep: shift key
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: eochair iomlaoide
sense_list:
(computing) A key on a personal computer or terminal keyboard used to effect the same function, or to change the function of the function keys.


lexentry: eng/shill__Noun__1
written_rep: shill
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: cardálaí
sense_list:
An accomplice at a confidence trick during an auction or gambling game, such as an accomplice of the seller who bids to drive up the price.


lexentry: eng/shilling__Noun__1
written_rep: shilling
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scilling
sense_list:
(historical) A coin formerly used in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Malta, Australia, New Zealand and many other Commonwealth countries worth twelve old pence, or one twentieth of a pound sterling. | The currency of Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania and Uganda.


lexentry: eng/shin__Noun__1
written_rep: shin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lorga
sense_list:
The front part of the leg below the knee; the front edge of the shin bone: w:Shinbone on Wikipedia.Wikipedia


lexentry: eng/shipworm__Noun__1
written_rep: shipworm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: giúrann | gríorac | rincs
sense_list:
Any of several wormlike marine molluscs (not true worms) of the family Teredinidae that bore through the wooden hulls of ships and other woody material immersed in salt water; specifically, the naval shipworm or turu (Teredo navalis), the type species of the genus Teredo.


lexentry: eng/shire__Noun__1
written_rep: shire
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sír
sense_list:
(chiefly, historical) An administrative area or district between about the 5th to the 11th century, subdivided into hundreds or wapentakes and jointly governed by an ealdorman and a sheriff; also, a present-day area corresponding to such a historical district; a county; especially (England) , a county having a name ending in -shire.


lexentry: eng/shirt__Noun__1
written_rep: shirt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: léine
sense_list:
(clothing) An article of clothing that is worn on the upper part of the body, and often has sleeves, either long or short, that cover the arms.


lexentry: eng/shit__Noun__1
written_rep: shit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cac
sense_list:
(countable, uncountable, colloquial, vulgar) Usually solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels; feces. | (uncountable, vulgar, colloquial) Rubbish; worthless matter. | (uncountable, vulgar, colloquial) Nonsense; bullshit.


lexentry: eng/shit__Verb__1
written_rep: shit
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cac
sense_list:
(transitive, vulgar, colloquial) To excrete (something) through the anus. | (transitive, reflexive, vulgar, colloquial) To defecate on; to soil through defecating.


lexentry: eng/shitting__Adjective__1
written_rep: shitting
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: diabhal
sense_list:
(vulgar) An intensifier, often applying more to the whole utterance than to the specific word it modifies; same as fucking.


lexentry: eng/shitty__Adjective__1
written_rep: shitty
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cac
sense_list:
(vulgar, colloquial) Very bad; unpleasant; miserable; insignificant. | (informal, vulgar) Of low quality or standard; inferior; not up to par, or failing one's expectations


lexentry: eng/shiv__Noun__1
written_rep: shiv
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scian
sense_list:
A knife, especially a makeshift one fashioned from something not normally used as a weapon (like a plastic spoon or a toothbrush).


lexentry: eng/shock_wave__Noun__1
written_rep: shock wave
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tonn turrainge
sense_list:
(physics) A powerful compression wave produced by the movement of a body through a fluid or gas at a velocity greater than the local speed of sound.


lexentry: eng/shoe__Noun__1
written_rep: shoe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bróg
sense_list:
(footwear) A protective covering for the foot, with a bottom part composed of thick leather or plastic sole and often a thicker heel, and a softer upper part made of leather or synthetic material. Shoes generally do not extend above the ankle, as opposed to boots, which do. | Something resembling a shoe in form, position, or function, such as a brake shoe.


lexentry: eng/shoe_tree__Noun__1
written_rep: shoe tree
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: brógchrann
sense_list:
A device approximating the shape of a foot that is placed inside a shoe when it is being stored to preserve its shape and extend the life of the shoe.


lexentry: eng/shoebill__Noun__1
written_rep: shoebill
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bróg-ghob
sense_list:
Balaeniceps rex, a tall wading bird related to the stork, native to tropical African swamps; the sole species of the family Balaenicipitidae.


lexentry: eng/shoehorn__Noun__1
written_rep: shoehorn
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ladar bróige
sense_list:
A smooth tool that assists in putting the foot into a shoe, by sliding the heel in after the toe is in place.


lexentry: eng/shoot__Verb__1
written_rep: shoot
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: scaoil
sense_list:
To send out or forth, especially with a rapid or sudden motion; to cast with the hand; to hurl; to discharge; to emit.


lexentry: eng/shooter__Noun__1
written_rep: shooter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: easpag
sense_list:
Someone who shoots something; a gunner, archer, etc. | (craps) The player throwing the dice. | (slang) A firearm. | (slang) An associate willing to act in one's defence or to act against one's enemies, especially by force. | (by extension) A loyal advocate or fan. | (video games) A video game in which shooting enemies (or targets) is the main objective. | (professional wrestling, _, slang) A professional wrestler who uses actual fighting moves as part of his style, or who speaks his mind during a live or televised event (instead of speaking from a script). | A large marble used for knocking smaller marbles out of a chalk circle. | An alcoholic beverage typically served in a shot glass. | (rare) A shooting star. | (alternative medicine) A device supposed to accumulate orgone. | (cricket) A delivery that skids after pitching, instead of bouncing. | (slang) A photographer or cameraman.


lexentry: eng/shooting_star__Noun__1
written_rep: shooting star
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: réalta reatha
sense_list:
A meteor, especially a streak of light in the night sky, caused by a meteoroid burning up as it enters the Earth’s atmosphere.


lexentry: eng/shop__Noun__1
written_rep: shop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: siopa
sense_list:
An establishment that sells goods or services to the public; originally only a physical location, but now a virtual establishment as well.


lexentry: eng/shop__Verb__1
written_rep: shop
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bheith ag siopadóireacht
sense_list:
(intransitive) To visit stores or shops to browse or explore merchandise, especially with the intention of buying such merchandise.


lexentry: eng/shopkeeper__Noun__1
written_rep: shopkeeper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: trádálaí
sense_list:
A trader who sells goods in a shop, or by retail, in distinction from one who sells by wholesale, or sells door to door.


lexentry: eng/shopping_bag__Noun__1
written_rep: shopping bag
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mála siopadóireachta
sense_list:
A strong bag with handles used to put purchases in; usually made of plastic, paper or fabric, sometimes given away with a purchase.


lexentry: eng/shopping_basket__Noun__1
written_rep: shopping basket
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ciseán
sense_list:
(internet) A page on a shopping website where one's prospective purchases are listed before payment.


lexentry: eng/shopping_cart__Noun__1
written_rep: shopping cart
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tralaí siopadóireachta
sense_list:
(US, Canada, Philippines) A conveyance used to carry groceries and other items while shopping in a store.


lexentry: eng/short_circuit__Noun__1
written_rep: short circuit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gearrchiorcad
sense_list:
(electrical engineering) A usually unintentional connection of low resistance or impedance in a circuit such that excessive and often damaging current flows in it.


lexentry: eng/short_twentieth_century__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: short twentieth century
part_of_speech: properNoun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: 20ú hAois Ghearr
sense_list:
(historical period, specifically) The period between 1914 and 1991, from the beginning of World War I to the fall of the Soviet Union. [from 1990s]


lexentry: eng/shortcut__Noun__1
written_rep: shortcut
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aicearra
sense_list:
A path between two points that is faster than the commonly used paths. | (computing, in the Microsoft family of operating systems) A file that points to the location of another file and serves as a quick way to access it.


lexentry: eng/shortstop__Noun__1
written_rep: shortstop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cónasc
sense_list:
(baseball) The infield defensive player that stands between the second baseman and the third baseman.


lexentry: eng/shot__Noun__1
written_rep: shot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: urchar
sense_list:
The result of launching a projectile or bullet. | (sports) The act of launching a ball or similar object toward a goal.


lexentry: eng/shotgun__Noun__1
written_rep: shotgun
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gránghunna | gunna gráin
sense_list:
(firearms) A gun which fires loads typically consisting of small metal balls, called shot, from a cartridge.


lexentry: eng/should__Verb__1
written_rep: should
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dá
sense_list:
(informal) With verbs such as 'see' or 'hear', usually in the second person, used to point out something remarkable in either a good or bad way. | Will be likely to (become or do something); indicates a degree of possibility or probability that the stated thing will happen or be true in the future. | Used to express what the speaker would do in another person's situation, as a means of giving a suggestion or recommendation.


lexentry: eng/shoulder__Noun__1
written_rep: shoulder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gualainn
sense_list:
(anatomy) The joint between the arm and the torso, sometimes including the surrounding muscles, tendons, and ligaments. | The part of the human torso forming a relatively horizontal surface running away from the neck.


lexentry: eng/shout__Noun__1
written_rep: shout
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: allagar | glao | liú
sense_list:
A loud burst of voice or voices; a violent and sudden outcry, especially that of a multitude expressing joy, triumph, exultation, anger, or great effort.


lexentry: eng/shout__Verb__1
written_rep: shout
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: béic
sense_list:
(intransitive) To utter a sudden and loud cry, as in joy, triumph, exultation or anger, or to attract attention, to animate others, etc.


lexentry: eng/shovel__Noun__1
written_rep: shovel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sluasaid
sense_list:
A hand tool with a handle, used for moving portions of material such as earth, snow, and grain from one place to another, with some forms also used for digging. In strict usage differentiated from a spade, which is designed solely for small-scale digging and incidental tasks such as chopping of small roots.


lexentry: eng/show__Verb__1
written_rep: show
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: taispeáin
sense_list:
(transitive) To display, to have somebody see (something). | (intransitive) To be visible; to be seen; to appear.


lexentry: eng/shower__Noun__1
written_rep: shower
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cith
sense_list:
A brief fall of precipitation (spell of rain, or a similar fall of snow, sleet, or cascade); burst of hefty precipitation. | A quantity of something that has characteristics of a rain shower.


lexentry: eng/showy__Adjective__1
written_rep: showy
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: taibhseach | éagsúil
sense_list:
(informal, chiefly of a literary work) Inclined to showing (by conveying an impression so that events are described in the narrative), instead of telling (by explicitly stating facts).


lexentry: eng/shriek__Noun__1
written_rep: shriek
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scréach
sense_list:
A sharp, shrill outcry or scream; a shrill wild cry caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like.


lexentry: eng/shrike__Noun__1
written_rep: shrike
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scréachán | sríoc
sense_list:
Any of various passerine birds of the family Laniidae which are known for their habit of catching other birds and small animals and impaling the uneaten portions of their bodies on thorns.


lexentry: eng/shrine__Noun__1
written_rep: shrine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cumhdach
sense_list:
A case, box, or receptacle, especially one in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint.


lexentry: eng/shroud__Noun__1
written_rep: shroud
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: scriúta
sense_list:
(nautical) One of a set of ropes or cables (rigging) attaching a mast to the sides of a vessel or to another anchor point, serving to support the mast sideways; such rigging collectively.


lexentry: eng/shrub__Noun__2
written_rep: shrub
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: srúb
sense_list:
A liquor composed of vegetable acid, fruit juice (especially lemon), sugar, sometimes vinegar, and a small amount of spirit as a preservative. Modern shrub is usually non-alcoholic, but in earlier times it was often mixed with a substantial amount of spirit such as brandy or rum, thus making it a liqueur.


lexentry: eng/shunt__Verb__1
written_rep: shunt
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: siúnt
sense_list:
(transitive, rail transport) To move a train from one track to another, or to move carriages, etc. from one train to another.


lexentry: eng/shut_up__Interjection__1
written_rep: shut up
part_of_speech: interjection
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dún do bhéal | dún do chlab | éist do bhéal
sense_list:
(highly, _, impolite, dismissal) Stop talking (usually in the form of making annoying, irrelevant, or false comments, during a period of peace and quiet, or when one is not allowed to talk), arguing, crying, etc.


lexentry: eng/shutter__Noun__1
written_rep: shutter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: comhla
sense_list:
(usually, in the plural) Protective panels, usually wooden, placed over windows to block out the light. | (photography) The part of a camera, normally closed, that opens for a controlled period of time to let light in when taking a picture.


lexentry: eng/shuttlecock__Noun__1
written_rep: shuttlecock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: eiteán
sense_list:
(countable) A lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games. [from early 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/sickle__Noun__1
written_rep: sickle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: corrán
sense_list:
(agriculture) An implement having a semicircular blade and short handle, used for cutting long grass and cereal crops.


lexentry: eng/sickliness__Noun__1
written_rep: sickliness
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: meath-thinneas
sense_list:
The state or characteristic of weakness, incapacity, or physical distress due to poor health, especially of a chronic nature.


lexentry: eng/side__Noun__1
written_rep: side
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: taobh
sense_list:
A flat surface of a three-dimensional object; a face. | One half (left or right, top or bottom, front or back, etc.) of something or someone. | A region in a specified position with respect to something. | One surface of a sheet of paper (used instead of "page", which can mean one or both surfaces.) | One possible aspect of a concept, person, or thing. | A group having a particular allegiance in a conflict or competition.


lexentry: eng/side_effect__Noun__1
written_rep: side effect
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fo-iamhairt | fo-iarsma
sense_list:
(medicine) An unintended consequence of a drug or therapy; usually an adverse effect, not a beneficial effect.


lexentry: eng/sideboard__Noun__1
written_rep: sideboard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cornchlár
sense_list:
(furniture) A piece of dining room furniture having drawers and shelves for linen and tableware; originally for serving food.


lexentry: eng/sidecar__Noun__1
written_rep: sidecar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: carr cliathánach
sense_list:
A one-wheeled attachment to the side of a motorcycle to allow for a separate seat for a passenger or cargo space.


lexentry: eng/sideline__Noun__1
written_rep: sideline
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: taobhlíne
sense_list:
(sports) A line defining the side boundary of a playing field. Used in Canadian football, field lacrosse and basketball.


lexentry: eng/sidereal_time__Noun__1
written_rep: sidereal time
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: am na réaltaí
sense_list:
(astronomy) Time measured by the apparent diurnal motion of the vernal equinox; approximated by that based on the rotation of planet Earth relative to the seemingly fixed stars.


lexentry: eng/sidewalk__Noun__1
written_rep: sidewalk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cosán
sense_list:
(US, Philippines) A paved footpath located at the side of a road, for the use of pedestrians. | (US, by extension) Any paved footpath, even if not located at the side of a road.


lexentry: eng/siege__Noun__1
written_rep: siege
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: léigear
sense_list:
(military) A prolonged military assault or a blockade of a city or fortress with the intent of conquering by force or attrition.


lexentry: eng/siesta__Noun__1
written_rep: siesta
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sos codlata
sense_list:
(countable) A nap, especially an afternoon one taken during the hottest part of the day in some cultures.


lexentry: eng/sieve__Noun__1
written_rep: sieve
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: criathar | rilleán
sense_list:
A device with a mesh, grate, or otherwise perforated bottom to separate, in a granular material, larger particles from smaller ones, or to separate solid objects from a liquid.


lexentry: eng/sigh__Noun__1
written_rep: sigh
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cuach | ochlán
sense_list:
A deep, prolonged audible inhale and exhale of breath; as when fatigued, frustrated, grieved, or relieved; the act of sighing.


lexentry: eng/sigh__Verb__1
written_rep: sigh
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: osna a ligean
sense_list:
(intransitive) To inhale a larger quantity of air than usual, and immediately expel it; to make a deep single audible respiration, especially as the result or involuntary expression of fatigue, exhaustion, grief, sorrow, frustration, or the like.


lexentry: eng/sight__Noun__1
written_rep: sight
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: tabharthach
sense_list:
(often, in the plural) A device used in aiming a projectile, through which the person aiming looks at the intended target.


lexentry: eng/sightly__Adjective__1
written_rep: sightly
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amharcach | dathúil
sense_list:
Attractive, pleasing to the eye; affording gratification to the sense of sight; aesthetically pleasing.


lexentry: eng/sigma__Noun__1
written_rep: sigma
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sigme
sense_list:
The eighteenth letter of the Classical and Modern Greek alphabets (Σ, σ), the twentieth letter of Old and Ancient.


lexentry: eng/sign_of_the_cross__Noun__1
written_rep: sign of the cross
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: comhartha na croise | fíor na croise
sense_list:
(Christianity) A gesture of the hand moving over the front of one's body in the shape of a cross made as part of ritual or to invoke divine protection.


lexentry: eng/signage__Noun__1
written_rep: signage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: comharthaíocht
sense_list:
(uncountable) Signs, particularly those imparting commercial, directional, or road traffic information, taken collectively.


lexentry: eng/signal__Noun__1
written_rep: signal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: eangach
sense_list:
(of a radio, TV, telephone, internet, etc.) An electromagnetic action, normally a voltage that is a function of time, that conveys the information of the radio or TV program or of communication with another party.


lexentry: eng/signature__Noun__1
written_rep: signature
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: síniú
sense_list:
A person's name, written by that person, used as identification or to signify approval of accompanying material, such as a legal contract.


lexentry: eng/significant_figure__Noun__1
written_rep: significant figure
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: digit shuntasach | figiúr suntasach
sense_list:
(mathematics) A digit that is meaningful with respect to the precision of a measurement; that is, excluding any leading zeroes, trailing rounding or placeholder zeroes, and non-zero digits not warranted by the accuracy of a derivation or measurement.


lexentry: eng/siheyuan__Noun__1
written_rep: siheyuan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: teach
sense_list:
A traditional type of Chinese residence consisting of four houses with a courtyard in the middle; a Chinese quadrangle.


lexentry: eng/silence__Noun__1
written_rep: silence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tost
sense_list:
The absence of any sound. | Refraining from speaking, for purposes of prayer or meditation; especially, a form of worship practiced by the Society of Friends (Quakers) during meetings.


lexentry: eng/silent__Adjective__1
written_rep: silent
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: i do thost | tostach
sense_list:
Free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly quiet. | Not speaking; indisposed to talk; speechless; mute; taciturn; not loquacious; not talkative.


lexentry: eng/silhouette__Noun__1
written_rep: silhouette
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scáthchruth
sense_list:
An illustrated outline filled in with a solid color(s), usually only black, and intended to represent the shape of an object without revealing any other visual details; a similar appearance produced when the object being viewed is situated in relative darkness with brighter lighting behind it; a profile portrait in black, such as a shadow appears to be. [mid 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/silicon__Noun__1
written_rep: silicon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sileacan | sileacón
sense_list:
(chemistry, uncountable) A nonmetallic element (symbol Si) with an atomic number of 14 and atomic weight of 28.0855.


lexentry: eng/silicon_dioxide__Noun__1
written_rep: silicon dioxide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: silice
sense_list:
(chemistry) A hard glassy mineral, SiO₂, occurring as quartz, sand, opal etc. Informally known as silica.


lexentry: eng/silicone__Noun__1
written_rep: silicone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sileacón
sense_list:
(chemistry) Any of a class of inert, semi-inorganic polymeric compounds (polysiloxanes), that have a wide range of thermal stability and extreme water repellence, used in a very wide range of industrial applications, and in prosthetic replacements for body parts.


lexentry: eng/silicosis__Noun__1
written_rep: silicosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sileacóis
sense_list:
(disease) A disease of the lungs caused by the inhalation of crystalline silica dust. [from late 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/silk__Noun__1
written_rep: silk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: síoda | éadach síoda
sense_list:
(mostly, uncountable) A fine fiber excreted by the silkworm or other arthropod (such as a spider). | Anything which resembles silk, such as the filiform styles of the female flower of maize, or the seed covering of bombaxes. | The gown worn by a Senior (i.e. Queen's/King's) Counsel. | (colloquial) A Queen's Counsel, King's Counsel or Senior Counsel. | (circus arts, in the plural) A pair of long silk sheets suspended in the air on which a performer performs tricks. | (horse racing, usually, in the plural) The garments worn by a jockey displaying the colors of the horse's owner.


lexentry: eng/silkworm__Noun__1
written_rep: silkworm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seiriceán
sense_list:
Any of various caterpillars of moths that produce silk cocoons, especially Bombyx mori, the source of most commercial silk.


lexentry: eng/sill__Noun__1
written_rep: sill
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tairseach
sense_list:
(architecture, also "window sill") A breast wall; window breast; horizontal brink which forms the base of a window.


lexentry: eng/sill__Noun__1
written_rep: sill
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: urlár
sense_list:
(geology) A stratum of rock, especially an intrusive layer of igneous rock lying parallel to surrounding strata.


lexentry: eng/silver__Noun__1
written_rep: silver
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: airgead
sense_list:
(collectively) Coins made from silver or any similar white metal. | (collectively) Any items made from silver or any other white metal. | (uncountable) A shiny gray color.


lexentry: eng/silver_birch__Noun__1
written_rep: silver birch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: beith gheal
sense_list:
A European deciduous tree, Betula pendula, characterised by white peeling bark and drooping branches.


lexentry: eng/silvering__Noun__1
written_rep: silvering
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: airgeadú
sense_list:
The process of coating a surface with a thin layer of silver (or a similar metal), especially so as to form a mirror.


lexentry: eng/simian__Adjective__1
written_rep: simian
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: simiach | simíoch
sense_list:
Of or pertaining to apes and monkeys. | Bearing resemblance to an ape or monkey; apelike or monkeylike.


lexentry: eng/simple_past__Noun__1
written_rep: simple past
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aimsir chaite
sense_list:
(grammar) A tense used to describe something that happened in the past, formed by the inflection of a single word, without any auxiliary verb such as be or have.


lexentry: eng/simplex__Noun__1
written_rep: simplex
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aonphléacs
sense_list:
(algebraic, _, topology, geometry) A generalization of a triangle or tetrahedron to an arbitrary dimension, the generalization being the simplest possible convex polytope for a given dimension; more accurately, the convex hull of n+1 affinely independent points in n-dimensional space.


lexentry: eng/sin_bin__Noun__1
written_rep: sin bin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: loca pionóis | póna peacaí
sense_list:
(sports) An area where players are temporarily confined while suspended from play following an infringement of the rules of the game.


lexentry: eng/sin_bin__Verb__1
written_rep: sin bin
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cuir sa loca pionóis
sense_list:
(sports, usually in passive voice) to send a player off temporarily following an infringement of a rule in a game


lexentry: eng/since__Preposition__1
written_rep: since
part_of_speech: preposition
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ó
sense_list:
From: referring to a period of time ending in the present and defining it by the point in time at which it started, or the period in which its starting point occurred.


lexentry: eng/sine__Noun__1
written_rep: sine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: síneas
sense_list:
(trigonometry, mathematics) In a right triangle, the ratio of the length of the side opposite an angle to the length of the hypotenuse.


lexentry: eng/sine_wave__Noun__1
written_rep: sine wave
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: síneastonn
sense_list:
(trigonometry, signal processing) A periodically oscillating waveform as described by the sine function, possibly multiplied by some amplitude, shifted by some phase, and translated by an additive constant.


lexentry: eng/singer-songwriter__Noun__1
written_rep: singer-songwriter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amhránaí is scríbhneoir
sense_list:
A musician who both sings and composes, especially when recording or performing their own compositions.


lexentry: eng/single__Noun__1
written_rep: single
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: singil
sense_list:
(music) A 45 RPM vinyl record with one song on side A and one on side B. | (music) A popular song released and sold (on any format) nominally on its own though usually having at least one extra track.


lexentry: eng/single_market__Noun__1
written_rep: single market
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: margadh aonair
sense_list:
A trade bloc with some common product-regulation policies in which most trade barriers have been removed.


lexentry: eng/single_transferable_vote__Noun__1
written_rep: single transferable vote
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aonghuth inaistrithe
sense_list:
A multi-winner electoral system in which each voter casts a single vote in the form of a ranked ballot.


lexentry: eng/sinister__Adjective__1
written_rep: sinister
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: clé
sense_list:
(heraldry) On the left side of a shield from the wearer's standpoint, and the right side to the viewer.


lexentry: eng/sinkhole__Noun__1
written_rep: sinkhole
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cíocra | poll slogaide | slogaide | súmaire
sense_list:
(geology) A hole formed in soluble rock by the action of water, serving to conduct surface water to an underground passage.


lexentry: eng/siphon__Noun__1
written_rep: siphon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: siofón
sense_list:
A bent pipe or tube with one end lower than the other, in which hydrostatic pressure exerted due to the force of gravity moves liquid from one reservoir to another.


lexentry: eng/sir__Noun__1
written_rep: sir
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: an tuasal
sense_list:
A respectful term of address to a man of higher rank or position, particularly: | to a superior military officer. | A respectful term of address to an adult male (often older), especially if his name or proper title is unknown.


lexentry: eng/sire__Noun__1
written_rep: sire
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: stail
sense_list:
A male animal that has fathered a particular offspring (especially used of domestic animals and/or in biological research).


lexentry: eng/siren__Noun__1
written_rep: siren
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: bonnán
sense_list:
A device, either mechanical or electronic, that makes a piercingly loud sound as an alarm or signal, or the sound from such a device. [from 1879]


lexentry: eng/sister__Noun__1
written_rep: sister
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: siúr | deirfiúr
sense_list:
A female member of a religious order; especially one devoted to more active service; (informally) a nun.


lexentry: eng/sister__Noun__1
written_rep: sister
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: deirfiúr | siúr
sense_list:
Any woman or girl with whom a bond is felt through the same biological sex, gender or common membership in a community, race, profession, religion, organization, or ism.


lexentry: eng/sit__Verb__1
written_rep: sit
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: suigh
sense_list:
(intransitive, copulative, of a person) To be in a position in which the upper body is upright and supported by the buttocks. | (government) To be a member of a deliberative body.


lexentry: eng/sitar__Noun__1
written_rep: sitar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: siotár
sense_list:
(musical instruments) A Hindustani/Indian classical stringed instrument, typically having a gourd as its resonating chamber.


lexentry: eng/site__Noun__1
written_rep: site
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: láthair
sense_list:
The place where anything is fixed; situation; local position | A place fitted or chosen for any certain permanent use or occupation | (Internet) A website. | Region of a protein, a piece of DNA or RNA where chemical reactions take place.


lexentry: eng/six__Numeral__1
written_rep: six
part_of_speech: numeral
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sé
sense_list:
A numerical value equal to 6; the number following five and preceding seven. This number of dots: (••••••).


lexentry: eng/six_of_one,_half_a_dozen_of_the_other__Phrase__1
written_rep: six of one, half a dozen of the other
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: deartháir don sac an mála | is ionann an cás an t-éag agus an bás
sense_list:
(idiomatic) The two alternatives are equivalent or indifferent; it doesn't matter which one we choose.


lexentry: eng/sixteen__Numeral__1
written_rep: sixteen
part_of_speech: numeral
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sé déag
sense_list:
The cardinal number occurring after fifteen and before seventeen, represented in Arabic numerals as 16 and in Roman numerals as XVI.


lexentry: eng/sixty__Numeral__1
written_rep: sixty
part_of_speech: numeral
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seasca
sense_list:
The cardinal number occurring after fifty-nine and before sixty-one, represented in Roman numerals as LX and in Arabic numerals as 60.


lexentry: eng/skate__Noun__1
written_rep: skate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scáta
sense_list:
A runner or blade, usually of steel, with a frame shaped to fit the sole of a shoe, made to be fastened under the foot, and used for gliding on ice. | The act of roller skating or ice skating


lexentry: eng/skate__Noun__2
written_rep: skate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sciata
sense_list:
A fish of the family Rajidae in the superorder Batoidea (rays) which inhabit most seas. Skates generally have small heads with protruding muzzles, and wide fins attached to a flat body.


lexentry: eng/skateboard__Noun__1
written_rep: skateboard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: clár scátála
sense_list:
(sports, recreation) A narrow, wooden or plastic platform mounted on pairs of wheels, on which one stands and propels oneself by pushing along the ground with one foot.


lexentry: eng/skein__Noun__1
written_rep: skein
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scáinne
sense_list:
A quantity of yarn, thread, etc. put up together in an oblong shape, after it is taken from the reel. A skein of cotton yarn is formed by eighty turns of the thread around a fifty-four inch reel.


lexentry: eng/skeleton__Noun__1
written_rep: skeleton
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: creatlach
sense_list:
(anatomy) The system that provides support to an organism, internal and made up of bones and cartilage in vertebrates, external in some other animals.


lexentry: eng/skeptic__Noun__1
written_rep: skeptic
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amhrasán
sense_list:
Someone who doubts beliefs, claims, plans, etc that are accepted by others as true or appropriate, especially one who habitually does so.


lexentry: eng/sketch__Noun__1
written_rep: sketch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sceitse
sense_list:
A rapidly executed freehand drawing that is not intended as a finished work, often consisting of a multitude of overlapping lines. | A brief, light, or unfinished dramatic, musical, or literary work or idea; especially a short, often humorous or satirical scene or play, frequently as part of a revue or variety show.


lexentry: eng/ski__Verb__1
written_rep: ski
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: sciáil
sense_list:
(transitive) To travel over (a slope, etc.) on skis; to travel on skis at (a place), (especially as a sport).


lexentry: eng/skid__Verb__1
written_rep: skid
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: sleamhnaigh
sense_list:
(intransitive) To slide in an uncontrolled manner as in a car with the brakes applied too hard, the wheels sliding with limited spinning.


lexentry: eng/skill__Noun__1
written_rep: skill
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scil
sense_list:
A capacity to do something well; a technique, an ability, usually acquired or learned, as opposed to abilities that are regarded as innate.


lexentry: eng/skillet__Noun__1
written_rep: skillet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scilléad
sense_list:
(chiefly, UK, historical) A large and heavy saucepan or frying pan with legs and, usually, a long handle designed for heating food in a fireplace. | (chiefly, US) A pan for frying, generally large and heavy.


lexentry: eng/skim__Verb__1
written_rep: skim
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: scinn
sense_list:
(transitive) To pass near the surface of; to brush the surface of; to glide swiftly along the surface of.


lexentry: eng/skin__Verb__1
written_rep: skin
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: feann | seithigh
sense_list:
(transitive) To remove the skin and/or fur of an animal or a human. | (transitive) To cover with skin, or as if with skin; hence, to cover superficially.


lexentry: eng/skink__Noun__2
written_rep: skink
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scinc
sense_list:
A lizard of the family Scincidae, having small or reduced limbs or none at all and long tails that are regenerated when shed; a sandfish.


lexentry: eng/skinny__Adjective__1
written_rep: skinny
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: caol
sense_list:
(informal) Thin, generally in a negative sense (as opposed to slim, which is thin in a positive sense).


lexentry: eng/skipping_rope__Noun__1
written_rep: skipping rope
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rópa scipeála
sense_list:
An item for play or physical exercise consisting of a length of rope with a handle attached to each end, intended to be swung over and under a person jumping in a continual rhythm.


lexentry: eng/skirt__Noun__1
written_rep: skirt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sciorta
sense_list:
An article of clothing, usually worn by women and girls, that hangs from the waist and covers the lower part of the body.


lexentry: eng/skirting_board__Noun__1
written_rep: skirting board
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: clár sciorta
sense_list:
(UK, Irish, Commonwealth, carpentry, interior decoration) A panel, normally made of wood, between the floor and the interior wall of a structure, or placed in a position that is subject to repeated knocks.


lexentry: eng/skull__Noun__1
written_rep: skull
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: blaosc | blaosc an chinn | blaosc an chloiginn | cloigeann
sense_list:
(skeleton) The main bones of the head considered as a unit; including the cranium, facial bones, and mandible.


lexentry: eng/skunk__Noun__1
written_rep: skunk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scúnc
sense_list:
Any of various small mammals, of most genera of the family Mephitidae, native to North and Central America, having a glossy black with a white coat and two musk glands at the base of the tail for emitting a noxious smell as a defensive measure.


lexentry: eng/sky__Noun__1
written_rep: sky
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aer | spéir
sense_list:
The atmosphere above a given point, especially as visible from the surface of the Earth as the place where the sun, moon, stars, and clouds are seen.


lexentry: eng/sky__Noun__1
written_rep: sky
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: aer
sense_list:
With a descriptive word: the part of the sky which can be seen from a specific place or at a specific time; its climate, condition, etc. | (chiefly, literary, and, poetic, archaic) Usually preceded by the: the abode of God or the gods, angels, the souls of deceased people, etc.; heaven; also, powers emanating from heaven.


lexentry: eng/skybox__Noun__1
written_rep: skybox
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: neamh
sense_list:
(video games, computer graphics) A cube with textures on its inner faces, used to simulate the sky or similar backdrop around a three-dimensional playfield.


lexentry: eng/slab__Noun__1
written_rep: slab
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: leac
sense_list:
A large, flat piece of solid material; a solid object that is large and flat. | A paving stone; a flagstone.


lexentry: eng/slacks__Noun__2
written_rep: slacks
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bríste | treabhsar
sense_list:
(dated) Semi-formal trousers which are less formal than those that are part of a suit but nowadays are considered suitable casualwear in most offices. (Takes a plural verb even when referring to a single pair; may be referred to as a pair of slacks.)


lexentry: eng/slaked_lime__Noun__1
written_rep: slaked lime
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aol sceite | aol teilgthe
sense_list:
Calcium hydroxide, a soft white powder, produced by adding water to quicklime. It is used in making mortar and cement, and has many industrial uses.


lexentry: eng/slam__Verb__1
written_rep: slam
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: plab
sense_list:
(transitive, ergative) To shut with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise. | (transitive, ergative) To put in or on a particular place with force and loud noise. (Often followed by a preposition such as down, against or into.)


lexentry: eng/slander__Noun__1
written_rep: slander
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: guilmne
sense_list:
A false or unsupported, malicious statement (spoken, not written), especially one which is injurious to a person's reputation; the making of such a statement.


lexentry: eng/slant__Noun__1
written_rep: slant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: maig
sense_list:
A slope; an incline, inclination. | A palette or similar container with slants or sloping depressions.


lexentry: eng/slap_in_the_face__Noun__1
written_rep: slap in the face
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: clabhta
sense_list:
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see slap,‎ in,‎ the,‎ face. (This sense is a translation hub.)


lexentry: eng/slapstick__Noun__1
written_rep: slapstick
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: fuip
sense_list:
(countable) A pair of sticks attached at one end and used to create a slapping sound effect, used especially in slapstick comedy; a type of clapper.


lexentry: eng/slate__Noun__1
written_rep: slate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: slinn | scláta
sense_list:
(uncountable, geology) A fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock composed of clay or volcanic ash which has been metamorphosed so that it cleaves easily into thin layers.


lexentry: eng/slate__Noun__1
written_rep: slate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: scláta
sense_list:
(countable) A chalkboard, sheet of slate for writing on with chalk or with a thin rod of slate (a slate pencil) formerly commonly used by both students and teachers in schools. | (countable) A roofing-tile made of slate.


lexentry: eng/slattern__Noun__1
written_rep: slattern
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: abarlach
sense_list:
(dated) One who is uncareful or unconcerned about appearance or surroundings, usually said of a dirty and untidy woman.


lexentry: eng/slave__Noun__1
written_rep: slave
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sclábhaí
sense_list:
A person who is held in servitude as the property of another person, and whose labor (and often also whose body and life) is subject to the owner's volition and control. | A sex slave, a person who is forced against their will to perform, for another person or group, sexual acts on a regular or continuing basis.


lexentry: eng/sledgehammer__Noun__1
written_rep: sledgehammer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ord
sense_list:
A hammer that consists of a large, heavy, broad and flat block of metal (the head) attached to a handle typically 0.5 meter to 1 meter long. The sledgehammer's design is meant to allow it to be swung powerfully, and to distribute force over a wide area upon impact.


lexentry: eng/sleep__Noun__1
written_rep: sleep
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: codladh | suan
sense_list:
(uncountable) The state of reduced consciousness during which a human or animal rests in a daily rhythm. | (countable, informal) An act or instance of sleeping.


lexentry: eng/sleep__Noun__1
written_rep: sleep
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: codladh | suan | brach | sramaí
sense_list:
(uncountable) Rheum, crusty or gummy discharge found in the corner of the eyes after waking, whether real or a figurative objectification of sleep (in the sense of reduced consciousness).


lexentry: eng/sleep__Verb__1
written_rep: sleep
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: codail
sense_list:
(intransitive) To rest in a state of reduced consciousness. | (intransitive) To be, or appear to be, in repose; to be quiet; to be unemployed, unused, or unagitated; to rest; to lie dormant.


lexentry: eng/sleeping_bag__Noun__1
written_rep: sleeping bag
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mála codlata
sense_list:
A padded or insulated bag large enough to surround the whole body and which keeps the user warm while sleeping, used as a substitute for bedclothes.


lexentry: eng/slide_guitar__Noun__1
written_rep: slide guitar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sleamhnú giotáir
sense_list:
(music) A technique of playing guitar by sliding a metal tube, or (originally) a glass bottleneck, along the guitar strings to alter the pitch.


lexentry: eng/slimeball__Noun__1
written_rep: slimeball
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: muc
sense_list:
(figuratively, originally, US, colloquial, derogatory) A person who is slimy (that is, sneaky or underhanded) or otherwise undesirable.


lexentry: eng/slingshot__Noun__1
written_rep: slingshot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: crann tabhaill
sense_list:
(chiefly, American, AU, Philippines) A Y-shaped stick with an elastic sling between the arms used for shooting small projectiles.


lexentry: eng/slip__Noun__1
written_rep: slip
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: fo-ghúna
sense_list:
A woman's undergarment worn under a skirt or dress to conceal unwanted nudity that may otherwise be revealed by the skirt or dress itself; a shift.


lexentry: eng/slip_coach__Noun__1
written_rep: slip coach
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cóiste inscoite
sense_list:
(rail transport) A coach at the end of a long-distance train which carries passengers for an intermediate destination and is decoupled or "slipped" and left behind. (In bygone times the decoupling was done on the move; the rest of the train did not stop.)


lexentry: eng/slipped_disc__Noun__1
written_rep: slipped disc
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: teasc sciorrtha
sense_list:
(pathology) A vertebral disc that protrudes into the spinal canal, exerting pressure on spinal nerves and causing backache or sciatica.


lexentry: eng/slipper__Noun__1
written_rep: slipper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bróg
sense_list:
A low soft shoe that can be slipped on and off easily. | (footwear) Such a shoe intended for indoor use; a bedroom or house slipper.


lexentry: eng/slippery__Adjective__1
written_rep: slippery
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sciorrach | sleamhain | sliopach
sense_list:
Of a surface, having low friction, often due to being covered in a non-viscous liquid, and therefore hard to grip, hard to stand on without falling, etc.


lexentry: eng/sloe__Noun__1
written_rep: sloe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: airne
sense_list:
Any of various other plants of the genus Prunus, as a shrub or small tree, Prunus alleghaniensis, bearing dark-purple fruit.


lexentry: eng/slot__Noun__2
written_rep: slot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: barr
sense_list:
(Scotland, Northern England) An implement for barring, bolting, locking or securing a door, box, gate, lid, window or the like.


lexentry: eng/sloth__Noun__1
written_rep: sloth
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: spadán
sense_list:
(countable) Any animal in the suborder Folivora. | (especially) Any herbivorous, arboreal South American mammal of the families Choloepodidae and Bradypodidae, noted for its slowness and inactivity.


lexentry: eng/slouch_hat__Noun__1
written_rep: slouch hat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: hata cromdhuilleach
sense_list:
A broad-brimmed felt hat worn by soldiers, often with a clasp on the left side to allow a rifle to be carried over the shoulder.


lexentry: eng/slow__Adjective__1
written_rep: slow
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mall | righin
sense_list:
Taking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed.


lexentry: eng/slowworm__Noun__1
written_rep: slowworm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: earcán | earcán caoch
sense_list:
A small Old World lizard, Anguis fragilis, often mistaken for a snake, having no legs and small eyes.


lexentry: eng/sludge__Noun__1
written_rep: sludge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: dríodar
sense_list:
A residual semi-solid material left from industrial, water treatment, or wastewater treatment processes.


lexentry: eng/sluice__Noun__1
written_rep: sluice
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: abacas
sense_list:
An artificial passage for water, fitted with a valve or gate, for example in a canal lock or a mill stream, for stopping or regulating the flow.


lexentry: eng/slurry__Noun__1
written_rep: slurry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: sciodar
sense_list:
(agriculture) A mixture of animal waste, other organic material and sometimes water, stored in a slurry pit and used as fertilizer; also used in combination, as pig slurry, etc.


lexentry: eng/small__Adjective__1
written_rep: small
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: beag
sense_list:
Not large or big; insignificant; few in number. | (figuratively, incomparable) Young, as a child. | Not prolonged in duration; not extended in time; short.


lexentry: eng/small_caps__Noun__1
written_rep: small caps
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ceannlitreacha beaga
sense_list:
(typography) Capital letters shown in the same form but in small size (typically of the same size as lower-case letters).


lexentry: eng/small_talk__Noun__1
written_rep: small talk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cabaireacht | mionchomhrá
sense_list:
(idiomatic) Idle conversation, typically regarding innocuous or unimportant subjects, usually engaged in at social gatherings out of politeness.


