# translation

lexentry: eng/boss__Noun__1
written_rep: boss
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bas
sense_list:
A person who oversees and directs the work of others; a supervisor. | A person in charge of a business or company.


lexentry: eng/boss__Noun__2
written_rep: boss
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mol
sense_list:
(mechanics) A protrusion; frequently a cylinder of material that extends beyond a hole. | A convex protuberance in hammered work, especially the rounded projection in the centre of a shield.


lexentry: eng/botch__Noun__1
written_rep: botch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: praiseach | prácás
sense_list:
An action, job, or task that has been performed very badly; a ruined, defective, or clumsy piece of work.


lexentry: eng/botch__Verb__1
written_rep: botch
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: praiseach a dhéanamh de
sense_list:
(transitive) To perform (a task) in an unacceptable or incompetent manner; to make a mess of something


lexentry: eng/botfly__Noun__1
written_rep: botfly
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: boiteog
sense_list:
One of several dipterous insects of the family Oestridae, the larvae of which are parasites on many animals, including humans.


lexentry: eng/bottlenose_dolphin__Noun__1
written_rep: bottlenose dolphin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: deilf bholgshrónach
sense_list:
One of the species of gray dolphin in the genus Tursiops, between 2 and 4 meters in length inhabiting warm and temperate seas worldwide.


lexentry: eng/botulism__Noun__1
written_rep: botulism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: botalas | ispíneachas
sense_list:
(pathology) Poisoning caused by the toxin from Clostridium botulinum, an anaerobic bacterium that grows in improperly prepared food.


lexentry: eng/bouncer__Noun__1
written_rep: bouncer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: doirseoir slándála | preabaire
sense_list:
(informal) A member of security personnel employed by bars, nightclubs, etc. to decide who can enter, maintain order, and deal with patrons who cause trouble.


lexentry: eng/bouncing_castle__Noun__1
written_rep: bouncing castle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: preabchaisleán
sense_list:
A large inflatable structure, resembling a castle etc., on which children jump and play as on a trampoline.


lexentry: eng/bound__Verb__3
written_rep: bound
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: preab
sense_list:
(transitive) To cause to leap. | (transitive, dated) To cause to rebound; to throw so that it will rebound; to bounce.


lexentry: eng/bourgeois__Adjective__1
written_rep: bourgeois
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: buirgéiseach
sense_list:
Of or relating to the middle class (often, pejorative) , their presumed overly conventional, conservative, and materialistic values.


lexentry: eng/bourgeois__Adjective__1
written_rep: bourgeois
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: buirgéiseach | meánaicmeach
sense_list:
(Marxism) Of or relating to the capitalist class, (usually, _, pejorative) the capitalist exploitation of the proletariat.


lexentry: eng/bout__Noun__1
written_rep: bout
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: babhta
sense_list:
(music) A bulge or widening in a musical instrument, such as either of the two characteristic bulges of a guitar.


lexentry: eng/bovine_spongiform_encephalopathy__Noun__1
written_rep: bovine spongiform encephalopathy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: einceifealapaite spúinseach bhólachta | galar na bó mire
sense_list:
(disease, neurology) A fatal, neurodegenerative disease of cattle, which is transmissible to humans through misshaped prion proteins, caused by eating infected tissues.


lexentry: eng/bow__Noun__1
written_rep: bow
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bogha
sense_list:
(archery) A weapon made of a curved piece of wood or other flexible material whose ends are connected by a string, used for shooting arrows. | (musical instrument) A rod with horsehair (or an artificial substitute) stretched between the ends, used for playing various stringed musical instruments. | Any instrument consisting of an elastic rod, with ends connected by a string, employed for giving reciprocating motion to a drill, or for preparing and arranging hair, fur, etc., used by hatters.


lexentry: eng/bowel__Noun__1
written_rep: bowel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: abach
sense_list:
(in the plural, figuratively) The (deep) interior of something. | (in the plural, archaic) The seat of pity or the gentler emotions; pity or mercy.


lexentry: eng/bowhead__Noun__1
written_rep: bowhead
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: míol mór ceann bogha
sense_list:
A large baleen whale, Balaena mysticetus, having a large, rounded head, that inhabits Arctic waters.


lexentry: eng/bowl__Noun__1
written_rep: bowl
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: babhla | cuach
sense_list:
A roughly hemispherical container used to hold, mix or present food, such as salad, fruit or soup, or other items.


lexentry: eng/bowling__Noun__1
written_rep: bowling
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Bol | babhláil
sense_list:
A game played by rolling a ball down an alley and trying to knock over a triangular group of ten pins; ten-pin bowling/five-pin bowling


lexentry: eng/bowstring__Noun__1
written_rep: bowstring
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rópa
sense_list:
The string of an archer's bow. | (historical) The string of an archer's bow, as used by the Turks for strangling offenders.


lexentry: eng/box__Noun__1
written_rep: box
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bosca
sense_list:
A cuboid space; a cuboid container, often with a hinged lid. | A cuboid container and its contents; as much as fills such a container.


lexentry: eng/box__Noun__2
written_rep: box
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bucas | crann bosca
sense_list:
Any of various evergreen shrubs or trees of genus Buxus, especially common box, European box, or boxwood (Buxus sempervirens) which is often used for making hedges and topiary. | (Australia) Various species of Eucalyptus trees are popularly called various kinds of boxes, on the basis of the nature of their wood, bark, or appearance for example, drooping box (Eucalyptus bicolor), shiny-leaved box (Eucalyptus tereticornis), black box, or ironbark box trees.


lexentry: eng/box__Verb__2
written_rep: box
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dornáil
sense_list:
(transitive) To strike with the fists; to punch. | (transitive, boxing) To fight against (a person) in a boxing match. | (intransitive, stative, boxing) To participate in boxing; to be a boxer.


lexentry: eng/boxing__Noun__1
written_rep: boxing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dornálaíocht
sense_list:
(sports) A sport where two opponents punch each other with gloved fists to head and torso; the object being to score more points by the end of the match or by knockout, or technical knockout.


lexentry: eng/boxing_glove__Noun__1
written_rep: boxing glove
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lámhainn dornála | lámhainn dornálaíochta | miotóg dhornálaíochta
sense_list:
(boxing, clothing) A padded mitten, designed to protect the hand while punching, and worn in boxing.


lexentry: eng/boxwood__Noun__1
written_rep: boxwood
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: bosca
sense_list:
(uncountable) The hard, close-grained wood of this tree, used in delicate woodwork and in making inlays.


lexentry: eng/boy__Noun__1
written_rep: boy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: buachaill | gasúr
sense_list:
(informal, sometimes mildly derogatory) A male human of any age, as opposed to a "girl" (female human of any age).


lexentry: eng/boy__Noun__1
written_rep: boy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: buachaill
sense_list:
(obsolete) A male of low station, (especially as pejorative) a worthless male, a wretch; a mean and dishonest male, a knave. [14th–17th c.] | A male non-human animal, especially, in affectionate address, a male pet, especially a dog. [from 15th c.]


lexentry: eng/boycott__Verb__1
written_rep: boycott
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: baghcatáil
sense_list:
To abstain, either as an individual or a group, from using, buying, or dealing with someone or some organization as an expression of protest.


lexentry: eng/bracken__Noun__1
written_rep: bracken
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: raithneach
sense_list:
(uncountable, countable) Any of several coarse ferns, of the genus Pteridium, that form dense thickets; often poisonous to livestock.


lexentry: eng/bracket__Noun__1
written_rep: bracket
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: lúibín
sense_list:
Any of the characters “(”, “)”, “[”, “]”, “{”, “}”, “⟨”, “⟩”, “<”, “>”, or the like, used in pairs to enclose parenthetic remarks, sections of mathematical expressions, etc.


lexentry: eng/bracket_fungus__Noun__1
written_rep: bracket fungus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bracfhungas
sense_list:
Any of various fungi of the family Polyporaceae, whose fruiting bodies form on trees and resemble shelves or brackets.


lexentry: eng/brackish__Adjective__1
written_rep: brackish
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: goirt
sense_list:
(of water) Salty or slightly salty, as a mixture of fresh and sea water, such as that found in estuaries.


lexentry: eng/brag__Verb__1
written_rep: brag
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: braigeáil
sense_list:
(intransitive, often with of) To boast; to talk with excessive pride about what one has, is able to do, or has done; often as an attempt to popularize oneself.


lexentry: eng/brahmin__Noun__1
written_rep: brahmin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: Bráman
sense_list:
(chiefly, US, capitalized) A member of a social and cultural elite, especially in the New England region of the USA. | A learned person of refined taste and mild manners.


lexentry: eng/braid__Noun__1
written_rep: braid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cleacht | trilseán
sense_list:
A weave of three or more strands of fibers, ribbons, cords or hair often for decoration. [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/braille__Noun__1
written_rep: braille
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: braille | scríbhneoireacht bhraille
sense_list:
A system of writing in which letters and some combinations of letters are represented by raised dots arranged in three rows of two dots each and are read by the blind and partially sighted using the fingertips.


lexentry: eng/brain__Noun__1
written_rep: brain
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: inchinn
sense_list:
A part of the brain, especially associated with particular mental functions, abilities, etc. | The control center of the central nervous system of an animal located in the skull which is responsible for perception, cognition, attention, memory, emotion, and action. | (informal) An intelligent person. | (plurale tantum) A person who provides the intelligence required for something. | (in the plural) Intellect. | (in the singular) An intellectual or mental capacity. | By analogy with a human brain, the part of a machine or computer that performs calculations. | (slang, vulgar, uncountable) Oral sex. | (informal) Mind. | A loose compartment of a backpack that straps on over the top opening.


lexentry: eng/brake__Noun__1
written_rep: brake
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coscáin
sense_list:
A device used to slow or stop the motion of a wheel, or of a vehicle, usually by friction (although other resistive forces, such as electromagnetic fields or aerodynamic drag, can also be used); also, the controls or apparatus used to engage such a mechanism such as the pedal in a car. [from 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/brake__Noun__1
written_rep: brake
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coscán
sense_list:
(engineering) An apparatus for testing the power of a steam engine or other motor by weighing the amount of friction that the motor will overcome; a friction brake. | (figuratively) Something used to retard or stop some action, process etc.


lexentry: eng/brake_shoe__Noun__1
written_rep: brake shoe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: crú coscáin
sense_list:
(mechanical engineering) An element of a drum brake into which the friction-producing brake lining is attached.


lexentry: eng/brambling__Noun__1
written_rep: brambling
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: breacán
sense_list:
A finch, Fringilla montifringilla of northern Eurasia, the male having a black head in summer and an orange breast with white belly and a long white rump.


lexentry: eng/bran__Noun__1
written_rep: bran
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bran
sense_list:
The broken coat of the seed of wheat, rye, or other cereal grain, separated from the flour or meal by sifting or bolting; the coarse, chaffy part of ground grain.


lexentry: eng/branch__Verb__1
written_rep: branch
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: géagaigh
sense_list:
(intransitive) To arise from the trunk or a larger branch of a tree. | (intransitive) To produce branches.


lexentry: eng/brandish__Verb__1
written_rep: brandish
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bagair
sense_list:
(transitive) To move or swing a weapon back and forth, particularly if demonstrating anger, threat or skill.


lexentry: eng/brass__Noun__1
written_rep: brass
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: prás
sense_list:
(countable, uncountable) A metallic alloy of copper and zinc used in many industrial and plumbing applications.


lexentry: eng/brass_instrument__Noun__1
written_rep: brass instrument
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: copar
sense_list:
Any musical instrument whose tone is produced by vibration of the lips as the player blows into a mouthpiece (or tubular resonator).


lexentry: eng/brawn__Noun__1
written_rep: brawn
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: toirceoil
sense_list:
(chiefly, British) Head cheese; a terrine made from the head of a pig or calf; originally boar's meat.


lexentry: eng/brazilwood__Noun__1
written_rep: brazilwood
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: crann brasaíladhmaid
sense_list:
A Brazilian timber tree (Paubrasilia echinata, syn. Caesalpinia echinata), used primarily to make bows for string instruments.


lexentry: eng/breach__Noun__1
written_rep: breach
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bearna | bearna bhaoil
sense_list:
A gap or opening made by breaking or battering, as in a wall, fortification or levee / embankment; the space between the parts of a solid body rent by violence


lexentry: eng/breach_of_promise__Noun__1
written_rep: breach of promise
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: sárú gealltanais
sense_list:
(legal) A tort in common law arising when a man withdraws an earlier promise to marry a woman; abolished in many jurisdictions.


lexentry: eng/bread__Noun__1
written_rep: bread
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: arán
sense_list:
A foodstuff made by baking dough made from cereals. | Food; sustenance; support of life, in general. | (countable) Any variety of bread.


lexentry: eng/breadcrumb__Noun__1
written_rep: breadcrumb
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bruscar aráin | grabhróg aráin
sense_list:
(chiefly, in the plural) A tiny piece of bread, either one that falls from bread as it is cut or eaten, or one made deliberately by crumbling bread.


lexentry: eng/breadfruit__Noun__1
written_rep: breadfruit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: crann toraidh aráin
sense_list:
An evergreen tree, Artocarpus altilis, native to islands of the east Indian Ocean and western Pacific Ocean.


lexentry: eng/breadstick__Noun__1
written_rep: breadstick
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cipín | cipín aráin
sense_list:
A long, very slender loaf of crisp bread smaller than a baguette; for example, grissini from Italy and rosquilletas from Spain.


lexentry: eng/break__Verb__1
written_rep: break
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 15
trans_list: bris
sense_list:
(transitive, intransitive) To stop, or to cause to stop, functioning properly or altogether. | (intransitive, of a voice) To alter in type due to emotion or strain: in men, generally to go up, in women, sometimes to go down; to crack.


lexentry: eng/break_one's_fast__Verb__1
written_rep: break one's fast
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lón
sense_list:
(dated) To eat breakfast; to eat the first meal of the day after a night of not eating or to conclude any period of fasting by consuming food.


lexentry: eng/breakdown__Noun__1
written_rep: breakdown
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cliseadh
sense_list:
(countable) A failure, particularly one which is mechanical in nature. | (uncountable) (Sudden) worsening of physical health or (more commonly) mental stability, resulting in an inability to carry on normal activities; (countable) an instance of this.


lexentry: eng/breaker__Noun__1
written_rep: breaker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: maidhm | maidhm thoinne
sense_list:
(chiefly, in the plural) A wave breaking into foam against the shore, or against a sandbank, or a rock or reef near the surface, considered a useful warning to ships of an underwater hazard


lexentry: eng/breakwater__Noun__1
written_rep: breakwater
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bábhún | tonnchosc
sense_list:
A construction in or around a harbour designed to break the force of the sea and to provide shelter for vessels lying inside.


lexentry: eng/bream__Noun__1
written_rep: bream
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bran
sense_list:
A European fresh-water cyprinoid fish of the genus Abramis, little valued as food. Several species are known. | (British) A species in that genus, Abramis brama. | An American fresh-water fish, of various species of Lepomis and allied genera, which are also called sunfishes and pondfishes. | A marine sparoid fish of the genus Pagellus, and allied genera.


lexentry: eng/breast__Noun__1
written_rep: breast
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: brollach | cíoch | broinne
sense_list:
(anatomy) Either of the two organs on the front of a female human's chest, which contain the mammary glands; also the analogous organs in males.


lexentry: eng/breast__Noun__1
written_rep: breast
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: brollach
sense_list:
A choice cut of poultry, especially chicken or turkey, taken from the bird’s breast; also a cut of meat from other animals, breast of mutton, veal, pork.


lexentry: eng/breast_pump__Noun__1
written_rep: breast pump
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pumpa cíche
sense_list:
A device used by a lactating woman to extract milk from her breasts (typically for short-term storage).


lexentry: eng/breastbone__Noun__1
written_rep: breastbone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cnámh uchta | steirneam
sense_list:
(anatomy) The central narrow bone in the front of the chest, connecting the collarbone and the top ribs.


lexentry: eng/breaststroke__Noun__1
written_rep: breaststroke
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bang brollaigh | snámh brollaigh
sense_list:
A swimming stroke in which the swimmer lies face down, the arms being swept forward, outward and back under the water and the legs are kicked like a frog's


lexentry: eng/breathe__Verb__1
written_rep: breathe
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: análaigh | riospráid
sense_list:
(intransitive) To draw air into (inhale), and expel air from (exhale), the lungs in order to extract oxygen and excrete waste gases.


lexentry: eng/breccia__Noun__1
written_rep: breccia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: breisia
sense_list:
(petrology) A rock composed of angular fragments in a matrix that may be of a similar or a different material.


lexentry: eng/breech__Noun__1
written_rep: breech
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bríste
sense_list:
(historical, now only, _, in the plural, or, attributive) A garment whose purpose is to cover or clothe the buttocks. [from 11th c.]


lexentry: eng/breed__Verb__1
written_rep: breed
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: póraigh | síolraigh
sense_list:
To keep animals and have them reproduce in a way that improves the next generation’s qualities. | To arrange the mating of specific animals.


lexentry: eng/brewer's_yeast__Noun__1
written_rep: brewer's yeast
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: giosta bríbhéireachta
sense_list:
(brewing) Any live yeast used in brewing or yeast obtained as a by-product of brewing, dried and killed, and used as nutritional yeast.


lexentry: eng/bribe__Verb__1
written_rep: bribe
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: breab a thabhairt
sense_list:
(transitive) To give a bribe to; specifically, to ask a person to do something against his/her original will, in exchange for some type of reward or relief from potential trouble. | (transitive) To gain by a bribe; to induce as by a bribe.


lexentry: eng/bribery__Noun__1
written_rep: bribery
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: breabaireacht
sense_list:
The making of illegal payment, or bribes, to persons in official positions as a means of influencing their decisions. | (legal) The activity of giving, offering or accepting bribes.


lexentry: eng/brick__Noun__1
written_rep: brick
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bríce
sense_list:
(countable) A hardened rectangular block of mud, clay etc., used for building. | (uncountable) Such hardened mud, clay, etc. considered collectively, as a building material.


lexentry: eng/bridal_shower__Noun__1
written_rep: bridal shower
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cóisir bhrídeoige
sense_list:
(US) A party held for a bride-to-be in anticipation of her wedding, involving guests (typically female friends and relatives) giving her gifts.


lexentry: eng/bridge__Noun__1
written_rep: bridge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: droichead
sense_list:
A construction or natural feature that spans a divide. | (dentistry) A prosthesis replacing one or several adjacent teeth. | (nautical) An elevated platform above the upper deck of a mechanically propelled ship from which it is navigated and from which all activities on deck can be seen and controlled by the captain, etc; smaller ships have a wheelhouse, and sailing ships were controlled from a quarterdeck. | (music, lutherie) The piece, on string instruments, that supports the strings from the sounding board. | (computing) A device which connects two or more computer buses, typically in a transparent manner.


lexentry: eng/bridgehead__Noun__1
written_rep: bridgehead
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: ceann droichid
sense_list:
(military) An area of ground on the enemy's side of a river or other obstacle, especially one that needs to be taken and defended in order to secure an advance. | (physical chemistry) Either of the two atoms in different parts of a molecule that are connected by a bridge of two or more other atoms


lexentry: eng/brine__Noun__1
written_rep: brine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sáile
sense_list:
Salt water; water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt; a salt-and-water solution for pickling. | The sea or ocean; the water of the sea.


lexentry: eng/brink__Noun__1
written_rep: brink
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: broinne | colbha
sense_list:
The edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice; a bank or edge. | (figurative) The edge or border.


lexentry: eng/brinkmanship__Noun__1
written_rep: brinkmanship
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bruachaireacht
sense_list:
(chiefly, politics) The pursuit of an advantage by appearing to be willing to take a matter to the brink (for example, by risking a dangerous policy) rather than to concede a point. [from mid 1950s]


lexentry: eng/brisk__Adjective__1
written_rep: brisk
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anamúil
sense_list:
Full of liveliness and activity; characterized by quickness of motion or action. | Full of spirit of life; effervescing.


lexentry: eng/brisket__Noun__1
written_rep: brisket
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: brollach
sense_list:
The chest of an animal. | A cut of meat taken from the chest, especially from the section under the first five ribs.


lexentry: eng/bristle__Noun__1
written_rep: bristle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: síoda
sense_list:
A stiff or coarse hair, usually and especially on a nonhuman mammal. | The hairs or other filaments that make up a brush, broom, or similar item, typically made from plant cellulose, animal hairs, or synthetic polymers.


lexentry: eng/brittle__Adjective__1
written_rep: brittle
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aibrisc | briosc
sense_list:
Inflexible; liable to break, snap, or shatter easily under stress, pressure, or impact; crackly. | Not physically tough or tenacious; apt to break or crumble when bending.


lexentry: eng/broadcast__Noun__1
written_rep: broadcast
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: craolachán | craoladh
sense_list:
A transmission of a radio or television programme intended to be received by anyone with a receiver.


lexentry: eng/broadcast__Verb__1
written_rep: broadcast
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: croith | leath | scaip
sense_list:
(transitive) To transmit a message over a wide area; specifically, to send an email in a single transmission to a (typically large) number of people.


lexentry: eng/broadcloth__Noun__1
written_rep: broadcloth
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: leithead mór
sense_list:
(historical) A fine smooth-faced woolen cloth for men’s garments, usually of double width (i.e., a yard and a half); so called in distinction from woolens three quarters of a yard wide.


lexentry: eng/broadsword__Noun__1
written_rep: broadsword
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: claíomh leathan
sense_list:
(history) A type of early modern sword that has a broad double-edged blade for cutting (as opposed to the more slender thrust-oriented rapier) and typically a basket hilt.


lexentry: eng/brocade__Noun__1
written_rep: brocade
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: broicéad
sense_list:
(countable, uncountable) A thick heavy fabric into which raised patterns have been woven, originally in gold and silver; more recently any cloth incorporating raised, woven patterns. | (metaphoric) A decorative pattern.


lexentry: eng/broccoli__Noun__1
written_rep: broccoli
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: brocailí
sense_list:
A plant, Brassica oleracea var. italica, of the cabbage family, Brassicaceae; especially, the tree-shaped flower and stalk that are eaten as a vegetable.


lexentry: eng/broken__Adjective__1
written_rep: broken
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: briste
sense_list:
(of a, bone or body part) Fractured; having the bone in pieces. | (of sleep) Interrupted; not continuous. | Fragmented; in separate pieces. | (of a, promise, etc) Breached; violated; not kept. | (colloquial, US, of a, situation) Not having gone in the way intended; saddening. | Non-functional; not functioning properly. | Having no money; bankrupt, broke. | (sports, video games, of a tactic or option) Overpowered; overly powerful; giving a player too much power.


lexentry: eng/brokenhearted__Adjective__1
written_rep: brokenhearted
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: croíbhriste
sense_list:
Grieved and disappointed, especially with the loss of a beloved person or thing, such as the repudiation of a romantic relationship.


lexentry: eng/bromine__Noun__1
written_rep: bromine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bróimín
sense_list:
(uncountable) A nonmetallic chemical element (symbol Br) with an atomic number of 35; one of the halogens, it is a fuming red-brown liquid at room temperature.


lexentry: eng/bronchitis__Noun__1
written_rep: bronchitis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: broincíteas
sense_list:
(uncountable) An inflammation of the bronchi of the lungs, that causes the cilia of the bronchial epithelial cells to stop functioning.


lexentry: eng/bronchodilator__Noun__1
written_rep: bronchodilator
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: broncaileathóir
sense_list:
(medicine) Any drug used to dilate and relax the bronchial passages and ease the flow of air to the lungs


lexentry: eng/bronze__Noun__1
written_rep: bronze
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cré-umha
sense_list:
(uncountable) A naturally occurring or man-made alloy of copper, usually in combination with tin, but also with one or more other metals. | (countable, and, uncountable) A reddish-brown colour, the colour of bronze.


lexentry: eng/brood__Noun__1
written_rep: brood
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ál | éillín
sense_list:
The young of certain animals, especially a group of young birds or fowl hatched at one time by the same mother. | (uncountable) The young of any egg-laying creature, especially if produced at the same time.


lexentry: eng/broom__Noun__1
written_rep: broom
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scuab
sense_list:
(countable) A domestic utensil with fibers bound together at the end of a long handle, used for sweeping.


lexentry: eng/broom__Noun__1
written_rep: broom
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: scuab | giolcach shléibhe
sense_list:
Any of several yellow-flowered shrubs of the family Fabaceae, with long, stiff, thin branches and small or few leaves used for the domestic utensil.


lexentry: eng/broth__Noun__1
written_rep: broth
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anraith
sense_list:
(uncountable) Water in which food (meat or vegetable etc) has been boiled. | (countable) A soup made from broth and other ingredients such as vegetables, herbs or diced meat.


lexentry: eng/brother__Noun__1
written_rep: brother
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: deartháir
sense_list:
A male having at least one parent in common with another (see half-brother, stepbrother). | Someone who is a peer, whether male or female.


lexentry: eng/brown_ale__Noun__1
written_rep: brown ale
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: leann donn
sense_list:
A type of beer characterised by its brown colour and rich malty, hoppy flavour with hints of caramel.


lexentry: eng/brown_bread__Noun__1
written_rep: brown bread
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: arán donn | arán rua | caiscín
sense_list:
Bread with a brown colour as distinct from white bread, wholemeal, granary or other specific types of bread.


lexentry: eng/brown_dwarf__Noun__1
written_rep: brown dwarf
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: abhac donn
sense_list:
(star) A starlike object that contracts to about the volume of Jupiter after its formation phase; its mass may range from several times that of Jupiter, such that it fuses deuterium, up to just below the threshold of sustained hydrogen fusion.


lexentry: eng/brown_hyena__Noun__1
written_rep: brown hyena
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: hiéana donn
sense_list:
A comparatively rare species of hyena, Parahyaena brunnea, endemic to desert and semi-desert areas and open woodland savannahs of southern Africa.


lexentry: eng/brown_trout__Noun__1
written_rep: brown trout
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: breac donn
sense_list:
A nonmigratory freshwater trout of species Salmo trutta, with dark spotted skin, native to Europe and Asia.


lexentry: eng/brownie__Noun__1
written_rep: brownie
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: donnóg
sense_list:
(usually, countable, culinary, originally, US) A small square piece of rich cake, usually made with chocolate. [from 1897]


lexentry: eng/brownie__Noun__1
written_rep: brownie
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: gruagach
sense_list:
(folklore) A mythical creature, a helpful elf who would secretly do people's housework for them. [from 1510s]


lexentry: eng/brucellosis__Noun__1
written_rep: brucellosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: brúsallóis
sense_list:
(disease) Infection by a bacterium of the genus Brucella, which is carried by ruminants and other mammals, with symptoms include recurring fevers, sweating, weakness, anorexia, headaches, depression, and generalized aches and pains.


lexentry: eng/bruise__Noun__1
written_rep: bruise
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ball gorm
sense_list:
A purplish mark on the skin due to leakage of blood from capillaries under the surface that have been damaged by a blow.


lexentry: eng/bruise__Verb__1
written_rep: bruise
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ballbhrúigh
sense_list:
(transitive) To strike (a person), originally with something flat or heavy, but now specifically in such a way as to discolour the skin without breaking it.


lexentry: eng/bruiser__Noun__1
written_rep: bruiser
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ainmhí
sense_list:
(sports) In contact sports, an athlete whose size, strength, and/or aggressiveness make it likely that they will cause athletes on the opposing team to suffer physical punishment.


lexentry: eng/brunch__Noun__1
written_rep: brunch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lón
sense_list:
A meal eaten later in the day than breakfast and earlier than lunch, and often consisting of typical foods from both of those meals.


lexentry: eng/brush__Noun__1
written_rep: brush
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bruis
sense_list:
An implement consisting of multiple more or less flexible bristles or other filaments attached to a handle, used for any of various purposes including cleaning, painting, and arranging hair.


lexentry: eng/brush_one's_teeth__Verb__1
written_rep: brush one's teeth
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: do chuid fiacla a ní
sense_list:
To clean one's teeth, especially by using a toothbrush and toothpaste. (This entry is a translation hub.)


lexentry: eng/brute__Adjective__1
written_rep: brute
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: brúidiúil
sense_list:
Without reason or intelligence (of animals). [from 15th c.] | Characteristic of unthinking animals; senseless, unreasoning (of humans). [from 16th c.] | Brutal; cruel; fierce; ferocious; savage; pitiless, without intelligence or reason.


lexentry: eng/brute__Noun__1
written_rep: brute
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ainmhí | brúid
sense_list:
A person with the characteristics of an unthinking animal; a coarse or brutal person, particularly one who is dim-witted. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/bubo__Noun__1
written_rep: bubo
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cearc ascaille | loch ascaille | scairt ascaille
sense_list:
(pathology) An inflamed swelling of a lymph node, especially in the armpit or groin, due to an infection such as bubonic plague, gonorrhea, tuberculosis, or syphilis.


lexentry: eng/bubonic_plague__Noun__1
written_rep: bubonic plague
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: plá bhúbónach
sense_list:
(disease) A contagious, often fatal, epidemic disease caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, transmitted by the bite of fleas from an infected person or rodent, especially a rat, and characterized by delirium, chills, fever, vomiting, diarrhea, and the formation of buboes.


lexentry: eng/buck__Noun__1
written_rep: buck
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: poc
sense_list:
A male deer, antelope, sheep, goat, rabbit, hare, and sometimes the male of other animals such as the hamster, ferret, shad and kangaroo.


lexentry: eng/buckbean__Noun__1
written_rep: buckbean
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bearnán lachan | báchrán | pónaire chorraigh
sense_list:
A plant of speciesMenyanthes trifoliata, with racemes of white or reddish flowers and intensely bitter leaves, sometimes used in medicine.


lexentry: eng/bucket__Noun__1
written_rep: bucket
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: buicéad | pigín
sense_list:
The amount held in this container. | Part of a piece of machinery that resembles a bucket (container).


lexentry: eng/buckle__Noun__1
written_rep: buckle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: búcla
sense_list:
A metal clasp with a hinged tongue or a spike through which a belt or strap is passed and penetrated by the tongue or spike, in order to fasten the ends of the belt together or to secure the strap to something else.


lexentry: eng/buckler__Noun__1
written_rep: buckler
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: eochairsciath
sense_list:
(obsolete) A shield resembling the Roman scutum. In modern usage, a smaller variety of shield is usually implied by this term.


lexentry: eng/buckshot__Noun__1
written_rep: buckshot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: codán
sense_list:
(chiefly, US) Lead shot used in shotgun cartridges, made of larger pellets than birdshot and suitable for hunting larger game. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]


lexentry: eng/budgerigar__Noun__1
written_rep: budgerigar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: budragár
sense_list:
A species of small green parrot, Melopsittacus undulatus, native to inland Australia; a common cagebird throughout the world and bred in many colour varieties.


lexentry: eng/buffalo__Noun__1
written_rep: buffalo
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: buabhall
sense_list:
An animal from the subtribe Bubalina, also known as true buffalos, such as the Cape buffalo, Syncerus caffer, or the water buffalo, Bubalus bubalis.


lexentry: eng/bug__Noun__1
written_rep: bug
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 26
trans_list: feithid
sense_list:
(gambling, slang) A metal clip attached to the underside of a table, etc. to hold hidden cards, as a form of cheating.


lexentry: eng/bugger_off__Interjection__1
written_rep: bugger off
part_of_speech: interjection
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: fliúit
sense_list:
(idiomatic, vulgar, UK, Commonwealth, Ireland, emphatic , colloquial) An expression of disagreement or disbelief.


lexentry: eng/bugle__Noun__1
written_rep: bugle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: buabhall | stoc
sense_list:
(brass instrument) A simple brass instrument consisting of a horn with no valves, playing only pitches in its harmonic series


lexentry: eng/build__Noun__1
written_rep: build
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cruth | déanamh
sense_list:
(countable, uncountable) The physique of a human or animal body, or other object; constitution or structure.


lexentry: eng/bulb__Noun__1
written_rep: bulb
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bleib
sense_list:
The bulb-shaped underground portion of a plant such as a tulip, consisting of a shortened stem and many fleshy scale leaves, from which the rest of the plant may be regrown.


lexentry: eng/bulbourethral_gland__Noun__1
written_rep: bulbourethral gland
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: faireog Cowper
sense_list:
An exocrine gland which secretes a clear fluid known as pre-ejaculate or Cowper’s fluid (colloquially known as “pre-cum”) which is generated upon sexual arousal.


lexentry: eng/bulimia__Noun__1
written_rep: bulimia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: búilime néarógach
sense_list:
(pathology) A chronic eating disorder characterized by a binge-and-purge cycle: extreme overeating followed by self-induced vomiting.


lexentry: eng/bulkhead__Noun__1
written_rep: bulkhead
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bulcaid
sense_list:
(nautical) A vertical partition dividing the hull into separate compartments; often made watertight to prevent excessive flooding if the ship's hull is breached. | (aerospace) A similar partition in an aircraft or spacecraft.


lexentry: eng/bull__Noun__1
written_rep: bull
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: tarbh
sense_list:
Any adult male bovine. | An adult male of certain large mammals, such as whales, elephants, camels and seals.


lexentry: eng/bull_market__Noun__1
written_rep: bull market
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: margadh bullúil
sense_list:
(finance) A stock market where a majority of investors are buying ("bulls"), causing overall stock prices to rise.


lexentry: eng/bulldozer__Noun__1
written_rep: bulldozer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ollscartaire
sense_list:
A tractor with caterpillar tracks and an attached blade for pushing earth and building debris for coarse preliminary surface grading, demolishing building structures, etc.


lexentry: eng/bullet__Noun__1
written_rep: bullet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: piléar
sense_list:
A projectile, usually of metal, shot from a gun at high speed. | (informal) An entire round of unfired ammunition for a firearm, including the projectile, the cartridge casing, the propellant charge, etc. | (figuratively) Anything that is projected extremely fast.


lexentry: eng/bullet__Noun__1
written_rep: bullet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: urchar
sense_list:
(typography) A printed symbol in the form of a solid circle, “•”, often used to mark items in a list.


lexentry: eng/bullion__Noun__1
written_rep: bullion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: broc
sense_list:
A bulk quantity of precious metal, usually gold or silver, assessed by weight and typically cast as ingots.


lexentry: eng/bullshit__Noun__1
written_rep: bullshit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cacamas
sense_list:
(vulgar, slang, usual sense) Statements that are false or exaggerated to impress or cheat the listener.


lexentry: eng/bully__Noun__1
written_rep: bully
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ansmachtaí | bulaí
sense_list:
A person who is intentionally physically or emotionally cruel to others, especially to those whom they perceive as being vulnerable or of less power or privilege. [from late 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/bullying__Noun__1
written_rep: bullying
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bulaíocht
sense_list:
An act of intimidating a person to do something, especially such repeated coercion. | Persistent acts intended to make life unpleasant for another person.


lexentry: eng/bum__Noun__1
written_rep: bum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bundún
sense_list:
(informal, _, or, _, childish, chiefly, Commonwealth) The buttocks. | (informal, _, or, _, childish, chiefly, Commonwealth) The anus.


lexentry: eng/bunch__Noun__1
written_rep: bunch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fíonchaor
sense_list:
A group of similar things, either growing together, or in a cluster or clump, usually fastened together. | A protuberance; a hunch; a knob or lump; a hump.


lexentry: eng/bunch__Noun__1
written_rep: bunch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: cuil
sense_list:
(geology, mining) An unusual concentration of ore in a lode or a small, discontinuous occurrence or patch of ore in the wallrock.


lexentry: eng/bungalow__Noun__1
written_rep: bungalow
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: bungaló
sense_list:
A thatched or tiled one-story house in India surrounded by a wide veranda; a similar house in this style.


lexentry: eng/bunion__Noun__1
written_rep: bunion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: buinneán
sense_list:
(pathology) A bump or bulge on the first joint of the big toe caused by the swelling of a sac of fluid under the skin.


lexentry: eng/bunk__Noun__1
written_rep: bunk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bunc
sense_list:
One of a series of berths or beds placed in tiers. | (nautical) A built-in bed on board ship, often erected in tiers one above the other.


lexentry: eng/bunk_bed__Noun__1
written_rep: bunk bed
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: leaba bhuinc
sense_list:
Two or more beds fixed on top of one another, so that one person can sleep in each bunk at a different height.


lexentry: eng/bunting__Noun__2
written_rep: bunting
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gealóg
sense_list:
Any of various songbirds, mostly of the genus Emberiza, having short bills and brown or gray plumage.


lexentry: eng/buoy__Noun__1
written_rep: buoy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: baoi
sense_list:
(nautical) A float moored in water to mark a location, warn of danger, indicate a navigational channel or for other purposes


lexentry: eng/buoyancy__Noun__1
written_rep: buoyancy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: buacacht
sense_list:
(physics) The upward force on a body immersed or partly immersed in a fluid. | The ability of an object to stay afloat in a fluid.


lexentry: eng/bur-reed__Noun__1
written_rep: bur-reed
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rísheisc
sense_list:
A group (genus Sparganium) of widespread flowering perennial marsh plants widespread in wet areas in temperate regions.


lexentry: eng/bureau__Noun__1
written_rep: bureau
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: oifig
sense_list:
An administrative unit of government; office. | An office (room where clerical or professional duties are performed). | (chiefly, British) A desk, usually with a cover and compartments that are located above the level of the writing surface rather than underneath, and often used for storing papers.


lexentry: eng/bureaucracy__Noun__1
written_rep: bureaucracy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: maorlathas
sense_list:
(business, organizational theory) A system of administration based upon organisation into bureaus, division of labour, a hierarchy of authority, etc., designed to dispose of a large body of work in a routine manner.


lexentry: eng/bureaucratese__Noun__1
written_rep: bureaucratese
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: plámás
sense_list:
(informal, pejorative) A style of language, used by bureaucrats, that involves jargon or euphemism to the detriment of broader understanding.


lexentry: eng/burglary__Noun__1
written_rep: burglary
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: buirgléireacht
sense_list:
(law) Under the common law, breaking and entering of the dwelling of another at night with the intent to commit a felony. | The crime of unlawfully breaking into a vehicle, house, store, or other enclosure with the intent to steal.


lexentry: eng/burgomaster__Noun__1
written_rep: burgomaster
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: méara
sense_list:
The mayor, or head magistrate, of a town in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and certain other countries.


lexentry: eng/buro__Noun__1
written_rep: buro
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: oifig
sense_list:
an office | a desk, usually with a cover and compartments for storing papers etc. located above the level of the writing surface rather than underneath.


lexentry: eng/burst__Verb__1
written_rep: burst
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: pléasc
sense_list:
(transitive) To cause to break from internal pressure. | (transitive, obsolete) To cause to break by any means.


lexentry: eng/bus__Noun__1
written_rep: bus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bus
sense_list:
(automotive) A motor vehicle for transporting large numbers of people along roads; by extension, the driver of said vehicle


lexentry: eng/bush__Noun__1
written_rep: bush
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tor | tom
sense_list:
(horticulture) A woody plant distinguished from a tree by its multiple stems and lower height, being usually less than six metres tall; a horticultural rather than strictly botanical category.


lexentry: eng/bush__Noun__3
written_rep: bush
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: iargúltacht
sense_list:
(Australia) The countryside area of Australia that is less arid and less remote than the outback; loosely, areas of natural flora even within conurbations. | (often with "the") Tracts of land covered in natural vegetation that are largely undeveloped and uncultivated.


lexentry: eng/business_card__Noun__1
written_rep: business card
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cárta gnó
sense_list:
A small card with a person's name and professional information (such as occupation, business phone number, e-mail address, etc.).


lexentry: eng/business_class__Noun__1
written_rep: business class
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: grád gnó
sense_list:
A high-quality class of travelling (especially in airlines), higher than economy class or budget, lower than first class.


lexentry: eng/busker__Noun__1
written_rep: busker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fán-aisteoir
sense_list:
A person who solicits donations while entertaining the public, often by playing a musical instrument, on a street or in another public area such as a park or marketplace.


lexentry: eng/bustard__Noun__1
written_rep: bustard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bustard
sense_list:
Any of several large terrestrial birds of the family Otididae that inhabit dry open country and steppes in the Old World.


lexentry: eng/buster__Noun__1
written_rep: buster
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: gaamadán
sense_list:
(chiefly, colloquial, with 'of') Someone who or something that 'breaks', tames, or overpowers a specified person or thing.


lexentry: eng/buster__Noun__1
written_rep: buster
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: buachaill
sense_list:
(colloquial, variously expressing familiarity, admiration, or hostility) A form of address, particularly of men: guy, dude, fella, mack, buddy, loser. (Originally as 'old buster.)


lexentry: eng/bustle__Verb__1
written_rep: bustle
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: bruith
sense_list:
To teem or abound (usually followed by with); to exhibit an energetic and active abundance (of a thing).


lexentry: eng/but__Conjunction__1
written_rep: but
part_of_speech: conjunction
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ach
sense_list:
However, although, nevertheless, on the other hand (introducing a clause contrary to prior belief or in contrast with the preceding clause or sentence). | Except that (introducing a subordinate clause which qualifies a negative statement); also, with omission of the subject of the subordinate clause, acting as a negative relative, "except one that", "except such that". | (obsolete) Except with; unless with; without.


lexentry: eng/butt__Noun__1
written_rep: butt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: buta
sense_list:
(countable) The larger or thicker end of something; the blunt end, in distinction from the sharp or narrow end


lexentry: eng/butt__Noun__1
written_rep: butt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: dóigh magaidh | eala mhagaidh | ula mhagaidh
sense_list:
A piece of land left unplowed at the end of a field. | The portion of a half-coupling fastened to the end of a hose.


lexentry: eng/butt__Noun__3
written_rep: butt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: buta
sense_list:
(English units) An English measure of capacity for liquids, containing 126 wine gallons which is one-half tun; equivalent to the pipe. | A wooden cask for storing wine, usually containing 126 gallons.


lexentry: eng/butterbur__Noun__1
written_rep: butterbur
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: borrán | gallán mór | meacan an phobóil
sense_list:
Any of several Eurasian herbs, of the genus Petasites, having dense clusters of often purple flowers.


lexentry: eng/buttercream__Noun__1
written_rep: buttercream
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: uachtar ime
sense_list:
(cooking) A type of thick, sweet icing or cake-filling made by creaming butter (or sometimes another fat, such as margarine) with powdered sugar.


lexentry: eng/butterfly__Noun__1
written_rep: butterfly
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: féileacán
sense_list:
A flying insect of the order Lepidoptera, distinguished from moths by their diurnal activity and generally brighter colouring. [from 11th c.]


lexentry: eng/butterfly_stroke__Noun__1
written_rep: butterfly stroke
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Feileacán
sense_list:
A swimming stroke in which the body is prone, the arms are moved in simultaneous circles, and the feet are kicked up and down.


lexentry: eng/buttermilk__Noun__1
written_rep: buttermilk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bláthach
sense_list:
The liquid left over after producing butter from full cream milk by the churning process, also called traditional buttermilk.


lexentry: eng/buttock__Noun__1
written_rep: buttock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tóin
sense_list:
(usually, in the plural) Each of the two large fleshy halves of the posterior part of the body between the base of the back, the perineum and the top of the legs.


lexentry: eng/button__Noun__1
written_rep: button
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cnaipe | cnaipí
sense_list:
(clothing) A knob or disc that is passed through a loop or (buttonhole), serving as a fastener. [from mid-13th c.]


lexentry: eng/button__Noun__1
written_rep: button
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cnaipe
sense_list:
A mechanical device meant to be pressed with a finger in order to open or close an electric circuit or to activate a mechanism. | (graphical user interface) An on-screen control that can be selected as an activator of an attached function. | (botany) A bud.


lexentry: eng/buttonhole__Noun__1
written_rep: buttonhole
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: poll cnaipe
sense_list:
A hole through which a button is pushed to secure a garment or some part of one. | (attributive) So shaped that it can be worn on a buttonhole or it is similar to a buttonhole. | (chiefly, British) A flower worn in a buttonhole for decoration.


lexentry: eng/butyric__Adjective__1
written_rep: butyric
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: butrach | bútarach
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or derived from butyric acid or any of the isomeric univalent radicals of formula C3H7CO2-


lexentry: eng/buy__Verb__1
written_rep: buy
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: ceannaigh
sense_list:
(transitive, archaic) To suffer consequences for (something) through being deprived of something; to pay for (something one has done).


lexentry: eng/buzzword__Noun__1
written_rep: buzzword
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dordfhocal
sense_list:
(sometimes, derogatory) A word drawn from, or imitative of, technical jargon, used more to impress others than to convey meaning.


lexentry: eng/by__Preposition__1
written_rep: by
part_of_speech: preposition
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: Ab
sense_list:
Not later than (the given time); not later than the end of (the given time interval). | Indicates the creator of a work: Existing through the authorship etc. of.


lexentry: eng/by__Preposition__1
written_rep: by
part_of_speech: preposition
min_sense_num: 11
trans_list: ar
sense_list:
(with, the) Acted on in units of the specified size or measure. (Sometimes hyperbolically) | Used to separate dimensions when describing the size of something.


lexentry: eng/by_the_way__Prepositional_phrase__1
written_rep: by the way
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dála an scéil
sense_list:
(conjunctive, idiomatic) Incidentally; used in referencing a parenthetical statement not timely, central, or crucial to the topic at hand; foregone, passed by, something that has already happened.


lexentry: eng/by_virtue_of__Preposition__1
written_rep: by virtue of
part_of_speech: preposition
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: de thairbhe
sense_list:
(idiomatic) (originally) By the authority or power of; (now) because of; on the grounds of; by reason of.


lexentry: eng/bylaw__Noun__1
written_rep: bylaw
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fodhlí
sense_list:
A local custom or law of a settlement or district. | A rule made by a local authority to regulate its own affairs.


lexentry: eng/bypass__Noun__1
written_rep: bypass
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: seachbhealach | seachbhóthar | seachród
sense_list:
A replacement road for obsolete road that is no longer in use because devastating natural disasters (earthquakes, tsunamis, landslides).


lexentry: eng/bypass__Noun__1
written_rep: bypass
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: seach-chonair
sense_list:
(medicine) An alternative passage created to divert a bodily fluid around a damaged organ; the surgical procedure to construct such a bypass.


lexentry: eng/cabin__Noun__1
written_rep: cabin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bothán
sense_list:
(US) A small dwelling characteristic of the frontier, especially when built from logs with simple tools and not constructed by professional builders, but by those who meant to live in it.


lexentry: eng/cabin_crew__Noun__1
written_rep: cabin crew
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aeróstach
sense_list:
(aviation) The members of staff aboard a commercial aircraft, employed to ensure the safety and comfort of their passengers.


lexentry: eng/cabinet__Noun__1
written_rep: cabinet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: airí rialtais | comh-aireacht
sense_list:
(politics, often, capitalized) In parliamentary and some other systems of government, the group of ministers responsible for creating government policy and for overseeing the departments comprising the executive branch.


lexentry: eng/cable_modem__Noun__1
written_rep: cable modem
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: móideim cábla
sense_list:
(Internet) A modem that provides data communication via radio frequency channels over any of a variety of cable types to establish a cable internet connection.


lexentry: eng/cactus__Noun__1
written_rep: cactus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cachtas
sense_list:
(botany) Any member of the family Cactaceae, a family of flowering New World succulent plants suited to a hot, semi-desert climate.


lexentry: eng/cadastre__Noun__1
written_rep: cadastre
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cadastar
sense_list:
(cartography) A public survey of land, originally for the purpose of taxation and to create an official register of land ownership.


lexentry: eng/cadaverine__Noun__1
written_rep: cadaverine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cadavairín
sense_list:
A foul-smelling diamine produced by protein hydrolysis during putrefaction of animal tissue. Cadaverine is a toxic diamine with the formula NH2(CH2)5NH2.


lexentry: eng/caddis_fly__Noun__1
written_rep: caddis fly
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: an cuil chadáin
sense_list:
Any insect, of the order Trichoptera, having two pairs of hairy wings; they are found near lakes and streams.


lexentry: eng/caecum__Noun__1
written_rep: caecum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: caochán
sense_list:
(anatomy) A cavity open at one end (such as the blind end of a duct), especially a blind pouch connected to the large intestine between the ileum and the colon.


lexentry: eng/caesium__Noun__1
written_rep: caesium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: caeisiam
sense_list:
The chemical element (symbol Cs) with an atomic number of 55. It is a soft, gold-colored, highly reactive alkali metal.


lexentry: eng/caffeine__Noun__1
written_rep: caffeine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: caiféin
sense_list:
An alkaloid, C8H10N4O2, found naturally in tea and coffee plants, which acts as a mild stimulant on the central nervous system. [from 1830]


lexentry: eng/café__Noun__1
written_rep: café
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: caifé
sense_list:
A coffee shop; an establishment selling coffee and sometimes other non-alcoholic beverages, simple meals or snacks, with a facility to consume them on the premises.


lexentry: eng/café_au_lait__Noun__1
written_rep: café au lait
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: caife bán
sense_list:
A mixture of coffee and hot milk. | Coffee and hot milk served in separate jugs as a breakfast drink. | A light coffee colour.


lexentry: eng/cairn__Noun__1
written_rep: cairn
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: carn | leacht
sense_list:
A rounded or conical heap of stones erected by early inhabitants of the British Isles, apparently as a sepulchral monument.


lexentry: eng/caisson__Noun__1
written_rep: caisson
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: vaigín armlóin
sense_list:
(military) A two-wheeled, horse-drawn military vehicle used to carry ammunition (and a coffin at funerals).


lexentry: eng/cajole__Verb__1
written_rep: cajole
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bladair
sense_list:
(ambitransitive) To persuade someone to do something which they are reluctant to do, especially by flattery or promises; to coax.


lexentry: eng/cake__Noun__1
written_rep: cake
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: císte | cáca milis
sense_list:
A rich, sweet dessert food, typically made of flour, sugar, and eggs and baked in an oven, and often covered in icing.


lexentry: eng/cake__Noun__1
written_rep: cake
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cáca
sense_list:
A small mass of baked dough, especially a thin loaf from unleavened dough. | A thin wafer-shaped mass of fried batter; a griddlecake or pancake.


lexentry: eng/cake_mix__Noun__1
written_rep: cake mix
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: meascán císte
sense_list:
A powdered mixture of the dry ingredients used to produce a cake or the finished mixture before baking.


lexentry: eng/calcite__Noun__1
written_rep: calcite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cailcít
sense_list:
(mineral) A very widely distributed crystalline form of calcium carbonate, CaCO3, found as limestone, chalk and marble.


lexentry: eng/calcium__Noun__1
written_rep: calcium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cailciam
sense_list:
The chemical element (Symbol Ca), with an atomic number 20. It is a soft, silvery-white alkaline earth metal which occurs naturally as carbonate in limestone and as silicate in many rocks.


lexentry: eng/calculation__Noun__1
written_rep: calculation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: ríomh
sense_list:
(chess, uncountable) The act or process of imagining sequences of potential moves and responses without actually moving the pieces.


lexentry: eng/calculus__Noun__1
written_rep: calculus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: calcalas
sense_list:
(countable, mathematics) Any formal system in which symbolic expressions are manipulated according to fixed rules.


lexentry: eng/calendar__Noun__1
written_rep: calendar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: féilire
sense_list:
Any system by which time is divided into days, weeks, months, and years. | A means to determine the date consisting of a document containing dates and other temporal information. | A list of planned events.


lexentry: eng/californium__Noun__1
written_rep: californium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: calafoirniam
sense_list:
A strongly radioactive and highly fissile transuranic chemical element (symbol Cf) with an atomic number of 98.


lexentry: eng/caliphate__Noun__1
written_rep: caliphate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cailifeacht
sense_list:
Monarchical government based on a claim of succession to the Islamic State of Muhammad, ruled by a caliph.


lexentry: eng/call__Noun__1
written_rep: call
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: glao
sense_list:
A cry or shout. | A pipe or other instrument to call birds or animals by imitating their note or cry. A game call. | (US, law) A reference to, or statement of, an object, course, distance, or other matter of description in a survey or grant requiring or calling for a corresponding object, etc., on the land.


lexentry: eng/call_a_spade_a_spade__Verb__1
written_rep: call a spade a spade
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ná baintear an t-ainm den bhairín, den bhlonag
sense_list:
(idiomatic) To put it bluntly, to be outspoken; to speak the truth, to say things as they really are.


lexentry: eng/call_number__Noun__1
written_rep: call number
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gairmuimhir
sense_list:
(library science) An identification number, usually consisting of a combination of numbers and characters, used to identify and locate materials within a library; the shelfmark that conveys it.


lexentry: eng/call_to_prayer__Noun__1
written_rep: call to prayer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gairm chun urnaí
sense_list:
A public proclamation made five times a day in Muslim societies, broadcast from the mosques, to mark out the ordained occasions for worship.


lexentry: eng/calligraphy__Noun__1
written_rep: calligraphy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: callagrafaíocht
sense_list:
(uncountable) The art or practice of writing letters and words in a decorative style; the letters and words so written.


lexentry: eng/callus__Noun__1
written_rep: callus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fadharcán
sense_list:
A hardened area of the skin (especially on the foot or hand) caused by repeated friction, wear or use. | The material of repair in fractures of bone; a substance exuded at the site of fracture, which is at first soft or cartilaginous in consistency, but is ultimately converted into true bone and unites the fragments into a single piece.


lexentry: eng/calm_before_the_storm__Noun__1
written_rep: calm before the storm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ciúnas roimh an doineann | cothú na doininne
sense_list:
(idiomatic) A period of peace before a disturbance or crisis; an unnatural or false calm before a storm.


lexentry: eng/calorie__Noun__1
written_rep: calorie
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: calra
sense_list:
(physical chemistry, physics, obsolete) The gram calorie or small calorie, a non-SI unit of energy, equivalent to approximately 4.2 joules. This unit was widely used in chemistry and physics, being the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1°C.


lexentry: eng/calorimeter__Noun__1
written_rep: calorimeter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: calraiméadar
sense_list:
(physics) An apparatus for measuring the heat generated or absorbed by either a chemical reaction, change of phase or some other physical change.


lexentry: eng/calorimetry__Noun__1
written_rep: calorimetry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: calraiméadracht
sense_list:
(physics) The science of measuring the heat absorbed or evolved during the course of a chemical reaction or change of state.


lexentry: eng/calque__Noun__1
written_rep: calque
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lomaistriúchán
sense_list:
(linguistics, translation studies) A word or phrase in a language formed by word-for-word or morpheme-by-morpheme translation of a word in another language.


lexentry: eng/caltrop__Noun__1
written_rep: caltrop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: grán catha
sense_list:
(weaponry) A small, metal object with spikes arranged so that, when thrown onto the ground, one always faces up as a threat to pedestrians, horses, and vehicles (also used as a heraldic charge).


lexentry: eng/calvary__Noun__1
written_rep: calvary
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cúrsóir
sense_list:
A life-size representation of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ on a piece of raised ground. | A type of monumental public Christian cross, sometimes encased in an open shrine.


lexentry: eng/calyx__Noun__1
written_rep: calyx
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cocán
sense_list:
(botany) The outermost whorl of flower parts, comprising the sepals, which covers and protects the petals as they develop.


lexentry: eng/came__Noun__1
written_rep: came
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: luaidhe
sense_list:
A grooved strip of metal, traditionally usually lead or brass and today sometimes stainless steel, used to hold panes of glass together in glazing.


lexentry: eng/camomile__Noun__1
written_rep: camomile
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: camán meall | camán míonla
sense_list:
Chamaemelum nobile (formerly Anthemis nobilis), English chamomile or Roman chamomile, a ground cover with fragrant foliage.


lexentry: eng/camomile__Noun__1
written_rep: camomile
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fíogadán
sense_list:
Matricaria recutita (formerly known as Matricaria chamomilla), German chamomile or Hungarian chamomile, with fragrant flowers used for tea, and as an herbal remedy.


lexentry: eng/camomile_tea__Noun__1
written_rep: camomile tea
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tae fíogadáin
sense_list:
A beverage made by infusing the leaves of the camomile plant (either Matricaria recutita or Chamaemelum nobile) in hot water.


lexentry: eng/camp__Noun__1
written_rep: camp
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: campa
sense_list:
An outdoor place acting as temporary accommodation in tents or other temporary structures. | An organised event, often taking place in tents or temporary accommodation. | A base of a military group, not necessarily temporary.


lexentry: eng/camp__Verb__1
written_rep: camp
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: campáil
sense_list:
To set up a camp. | (intransitive, obsolete) To fight; contend in battle or in any kind of contest; to strive with others in doing anything; compete.


lexentry: eng/campfire__Noun__1
written_rep: campfire
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tine
sense_list:
A fire at a campground or on a camping trip, often used for cooking, to provide light and heat, to drive away bugs, and as a focal point for sitting around in the evening and talking, telling stories, and singing.


lexentry: eng/camphor__Noun__1
written_rep: camphor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: camfar
sense_list:
(organic compound) A white transparent waxy crystalline isoprenoid ketone, 1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one, with a strong pungent odour, used in pharmacy.


lexentry: eng/camping__Noun__1
written_rep: camping
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: campáil
sense_list:
(uncountable) The recreational or educational activity of temporarily living in a tent or similar accommodation.


lexentry: eng/campus__Noun__1
written_rep: campus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: campas
sense_list:
The grounds or property of a school, college, university, business, church, or hospital, often understood to include buildings and other structures. | An institution of higher education and its ambiance.


lexentry: eng/canard__Noun__1
written_rep: canard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lacha
sense_list:
A false or misleading report or story, especially if deliberately so. | (aviation) A type of aircraft in which the primary horizontal control and stabilization surfaces are in front of the main wing.


lexentry: eng/cancer__Noun__1
written_rep: cancer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ailse
sense_list:
(medicine, oncology, disease) A disease in which the cells of a tissue undergo uncontrolled (and often rapid) proliferation.


lexentry: eng/candidate__Noun__1
written_rep: candidate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: iarrthóir
sense_list:
A person who is running in an election. | A person who is applying for a job. | A participant in an examination.


lexentry: eng/candle__Noun__1
written_rep: candle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coinneal
sense_list:
A light source consisting of a wick embedded in a solid, flammable substance such as wax, tallow, or paraffin.


lexentry: eng/candy_cane__Noun__1
written_rep: candy cane
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cána candaí | maide milis
sense_list:
(US, Canada) An edible candy in the shape of a cane or staff, generally consumed during Christmas time and usually having a peppermint flavor.


lexentry: eng/canid__Noun__1
written_rep: canid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: madra
sense_list:
Any member of the family Canidae, including canines (dogs, wolves, coyotes and jackals) and vulpines (foxes).


lexentry: eng/canker__Noun__1
written_rep: canker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: buí
sense_list:
An avian disease affecting doves, poultry, parrots and birds of prey, caused by Trichomonas gallinae.


lexentry: eng/cannabis__Noun__1
written_rep: cannabis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cannabas
sense_list:
A mildly euphoriant or sedating, intoxicating hallucinogenic drug prepared from various parts of this plant.


lexentry: eng/cannon__Noun__1
written_rep: cannon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: canóin
sense_list:
(historical) A large muzzle-loading artillery piece. | (Chinese chess) A piece which moves horizontally and vertically like a rook but captures another piece by jumping over a different piece in the line of attack.


lexentry: eng/cannonball__Noun__1
written_rep: cannonball
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: boma
sense_list:
(diving) The act of jumping (typically into a swimming pool) with the legs bent and the arms wrapped around the knees to create a large splash, mimicking the flight and shape of a cannonball.


lexentry: eng/canoe__Noun__1
written_rep: canoe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: báidín | canú | curach | curach chaol | curachán
sense_list:
A small long and narrow boat, propelled by one or more people (depending on the size of canoe), using single-bladed paddles. The paddlers face in the direction of travel, in either a seated position, or kneeling on the bottom of the boat. Canoes are open on top, and pointed at both ends.


lexentry: eng/canon__Noun__1
written_rep: canon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: canóin
sense_list:
A eucharistic prayer, particularly the Roman Canon. | A piece of music in which the same melody is played by different voices, but beginning at different times; a round.


lexentry: eng/canonization__Noun__1
written_rep: canonization
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: naomhainmniú
sense_list:
(Christianity) The final process or decree (following beatification) by which the name of a deceased person is placed in the catalogue (canon) of saints and commended to perpetual veneration and invocation. | The state of being canonized or sainted.


lexentry: eng/canonize__Verb__1
written_rep: canonize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: naomhainmnigh | canónaigh
sense_list:
(chiefly, Roman Catholicism) To declare (a deceased person) as a saint, and enter them into the canon of saints.


lexentry: eng/cant_hook__Noun__1
written_rep: cant hook
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: luamhán crúca
sense_list:
A traditional logging tool consisting of a wooden lever handle with a movable metal hook at one end, used for handling and moving logs.


lexentry: eng/cantaloupe__Noun__1
written_rep: cantaloupe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cantalúp
sense_list:
Cucumis melo Cantalupensis Group, a cultivar group melon with sweet aromatic orange flesh, including two main types:


lexentry: eng/cantata__Noun__1
written_rep: cantata
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cantáid
sense_list:
(music) A vocal composition accompanied by instruments and generally containing more than one movement, typical of 17th and 18th century Italian music.


lexentry: eng/canteen__Noun__1
written_rep: canteen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bialann | ceaintín
sense_list:
A small cafeteria or snack bar, especially one in a military establishment, school, or place of work.


lexentry: eng/canton__Noun__1
written_rep: canton
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cantún
sense_list:
A division of Luxembourg, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, etc. | A subdivision of an arrondissement of France.


lexentry: eng/canton__Noun__1
written_rep: canton
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: cúinneán
sense_list:
(heraldiccharge) A division of a shield occupying one third of the chief, usually on the dexter side, formed by a perpendicular line from the top meeting a horizontal line from the side.


lexentry: eng/canvas__Noun__1
written_rep: canvas
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anairt | canbhás
sense_list:
A type of coarse cloth, woven from hemp, useful for making sails and tents or as a surface for paintings.


lexentry: eng/canvass__Verb__1
written_rep: canvass
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: iniúch
sense_list:
To thoroughly examine or investigate (something) physically or by discussion; to debate, to gather opinion, to scrutinize. | To seek or solicit donations, information, opinions, support, etc.; to conduct a survey.


lexentry: eng/capable__Adjective__1
written_rep: capable
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cumasach
sense_list:
Able and efficient; having the ability needed for a specific task; having the disposition to do something; permitting or being susceptible to something.


lexentry: eng/capacitor__Noun__1
written_rep: capacitor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: toilleoir
sense_list:
(electronics) An electronic component capable of storing electrical energy in an electric field; especially one consisting of two conductors separated by a dielectric.


lexentry: eng/caparison__Noun__1
written_rep: caparison
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gléas
sense_list:
The often ornamental coverings for an animal, especially a horse or an elephant. | Gay or rich clothing.


lexentry: eng/cape__Noun__1
written_rep: cape
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ceann tíre | rinn
sense_list:
(geography) A piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into a sea or lake; a promontory; a headland.


lexentry: eng/cape__Noun__2
written_rep: cape
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: clóca
sense_list:
A sleeveless garment or part of a garment, hanging from the neck over the back, arms, and shoulders.


lexentry: eng/caper__Noun__3
written_rep: caper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: capras
sense_list:
The pungent grayish green flower bud of the European and Oriental caper (Capparis spinosa), which is pickled and eaten.


lexentry: eng/capercaillie__Noun__1
written_rep: capercaillie
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: capall coille
sense_list:
A large, black grouse of the genus Tetrao in the bird family Phasianidae, especially the western capercaillie, Tetrao urogallus.


lexentry: eng/capillarity__Noun__1
written_rep: capillarity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ribeadas
sense_list:
The interaction between the surfaces of a solid and liquid in contact that distorts the normal geometry of the liquid surface; especially the rise or fall of a liquid in a fine tube.


lexentry: eng/capillary_action__Noun__1
written_rep: capillary action
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ribeadas
sense_list:
(physics) The drawing of a liquid (often against gravity) into or up narrow interstices due to surface tension


lexentry: eng/capital__Noun__1
written_rep: capital
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: caipiteal
sense_list:
(uncountable, business, finance, insurance) Money and wealth. The means to acquire goods and services, especially in a non-barter system.


lexentry: eng/capital_city__Noun__1
written_rep: capital city
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: príomhchathair | ardchathair | ceannphort
sense_list:
A city (or cities) much larger or more important to a country than all others, regardless of the actual seat of government (cf., Moscow and Saint Petersburg regardless of moves of the Russian government; Amsterdam despite the Dutch government having been situated in The Hague since 1588).


lexentry: eng/capital_gain__Noun__1
written_rep: capital gain
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gnóthachan caipitiúil
sense_list:
(economics) An increase in the value of a capital asset. | (business, finance) An amount by which the value or the proceeds of the sale of a capital asset by its owner exceed its cost to the owner.


lexentry: eng/capitalism__Noun__1
written_rep: capitalism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: caipitleachas | rachmasaíocht
sense_list:
(politics, economic liberalism) A socio-economic system based on private property rights, including the private ownership of resources or capital, with economic decisions made largely through the operation of a market unregulated by the state.


lexentry: eng/capitalist__Noun__1
written_rep: capitalist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: caipitlí | rachmasaí
sense_list:
The owner of a considerable amount of capital; a wealthy person. | A person who is a supporter of capitalism.


lexentry: eng/capotasto__Noun__1
written_rep: capotasto
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mala
sense_list:
(music) A device, placed across the strings of a fretted instrument such as a guitar, to shorten the strings and thus allow upward transposition without altered fingering


lexentry: eng/captain__Noun__1
written_rep: captain
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: captaen
sense_list:
The person lawfully in command of a ship or other vessel. | An army officer with a rank between the most senior grade of lieutenant and major. | A commissioned officer in the United States Navy, Coast Guard, NOAA Corps, or PHS Corps of a grade superior to a commander and junior to a rear admiral (lower half). A captain is equal in grade or rank to a United States Army, Marine Corps, or Air Force colonel. | One of the athletes on a sports team who is designated to make decisions, and is allowed to speak for his team with a referee or official.


lexentry: eng/captive__Noun__1
written_rep: captive
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cime
sense_list:
One held prisoner. | A captive insurance company, a subsidiary of a company used as its internal insurer.


lexentry: eng/car__Noun__1
written_rep: car
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: carr | gluaisteán
sense_list:
A wheeled vehicle that moves independently, with at least three wheels, powered mechanically, steered by a driver and mostly for personal transportation.


lexentry: eng/carabiner__Noun__1
written_rep: carabiner
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: crúca cairbíneach
sense_list:
A metal link with a gate that can open and close, generally used for clipping ropes to anchors or other objects.


lexentry: eng/caracal__Noun__1
written_rep: caracal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lincse chluasdubh
sense_list:
A type of cat native to Southern Africa, West Asia, and parts of Central and South Asia, Caracal caracal.


lexentry: eng/carapace__Noun__1
written_rep: carapace
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: casóg
sense_list:
A hard protective covering of bone or chitin, especially one which covers the dorsal portion of an animal.


lexentry: eng/caravan__Noun__1
written_rep: caravan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: carbhán
sense_list:
A convoy or procession of travellers, their cargo and vehicles, and any pack animals, especially camels crossing a desert.


lexentry: eng/caravel__Noun__1
written_rep: caravel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: carbhal
sense_list:
(nautical, historical) A light, usually lateen-rigged sailing ship used by the Portuguese and Spanish for about 300 years from the 15th century, first for trade and later for voyages of exploration.


lexentry: eng/carbohydrate__Noun__1
written_rep: carbohydrate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: carbaihiodráit
sense_list:
(organic chemistry, nutrition) A sugar, starch, or cellulose that is a food source of energy for an animal or plant.


lexentry: eng/carbon__Noun__1
written_rep: carbon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: carbón
sense_list:
(uncountable) The chemical element (symbol C) with an atomic number of 6. It can be found in pure form for example as graphite, a black, shiny and very soft material, or diamond, a colourless, transparent, crystalline solid and the hardest known material. | A fossil fuel that is made of impure carbon such as coal or charcoal.


lexentry: eng/carbon_black__Noun__1
written_rep: carbon black
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dubh an charbóin | dubh carbóin
sense_list:
(petrochemistry) A fine black powder of amorphous carbon manufactured by the incomplete combustion of natural gas or oil, and used as a pigment in the manufacture of ink and paint. Used as a filler in rubber and rubber-like polymers, it helps prevent deterioration by ultraviolet rays.


lexentry: eng/carbon_cycle__Noun__1
written_rep: carbon cycle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: timthriall carbóin
sense_list:
The physical cycle of carbon through the Earth’s biosphere, geosphere, hydrosphere and atmosphere that includes such processes as photosynthesis, decomposition, respiration and carbonification.


lexentry: eng/carbon_dioxide__Noun__1
written_rep: carbon dioxide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dé-ocsaíd charbóin
sense_list:
(inorganic compound) The normal oxide of carbon, CO₂; a colorless, odorless gas formed during respiration and combustion and consumed by plants during photosynthesis.


lexentry: eng/carbon_disulfide__Noun__1
written_rep: carbon disulfide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: déshuilfíd charbóin
sense_list:
(inorganic compound) A binary compound of carbon and sulfur, CS2, a colourless liquid with a not-unpleasant smell; used as a specialist solvent, and in the manufacture of organosulfur compounds.


lexentry: eng/carbon_fixation__Noun__1
written_rep: carbon fixation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fosúchán carbóin
sense_list:
any process, such as photosynthesis, whereby atmospheric carbon dioxide is converted into organic compounds


lexentry: eng/carbon_footprint__Noun__1
written_rep: carbon footprint
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lorg carbóin
sense_list:
A measure of the amount of carbon dioxide produced by a person, organization or state in a given time.


lexentry: eng/carbon_offset__Noun__1
written_rep: carbon offset
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cúiteamh carbóin
sense_list:
A reduction in carbon dioxide emission by a third party purchased by a heavy carbon dioxide producer as part of carbon emissions trading.


lexentry: eng/carbon_star__Noun__1
written_rep: carbon star
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: réalta charbóin
sense_list:
(star) any of a class of red giant stars having a high proportion of carbon because of helium burning


lexentry: eng/carbon_tax__Noun__1
written_rep: carbon tax
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cáin charbóin
sense_list:
A tax levied on the carbon contents used by the burning fossil fuels, so as to discourage the production of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide.


lexentry: eng/carbon_tetrachloride__Noun__1
written_rep: carbon tetrachloride
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: teitreaclóiríd charbóin
sense_list:
(chemical compound) The halogenated hydrocarbon tetrachloromethane; a toxic, nonflammable liquid, used as a solvent, formerly used in dry cleaning and in fire extinguishers.


lexentry: eng/carbonic_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: carbonic acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aigéad carbónach
sense_list:
(inorganic compound) A weak unstable acid, H2CO3, known only in solution, and as carbonate salts; it is present in carbonated drinks, and sparkling wine, but decomposes to form carbon dioxide and water.


lexentry: eng/carboxyl__Noun__1
written_rep: carboxyl
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: carbocsailghrúpa
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) A univalent functional group consisting of a carbonyl and a hydroxyl functional group (-CO.OH); characteristic of carboxylic acids.


lexentry: eng/carbuncle__Noun__1
written_rep: carbuncle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: carrmhogal
sense_list:
(archaic) A deep-red or fiery colored garnet or other dark red precious stone, especially when cut cabochon.


lexentry: eng/carbuncle__Noun__1
written_rep: carbuncle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: carbuncal | carrmhogal
sense_list:
(pathology) An abscess larger than a boil, usually with one or more openings draining pus onto the skin. It is usually caused by staphylococcal infection.


lexentry: eng/carburetor__Noun__1
written_rep: carburetor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: carbradóir
sense_list:
(US, Canada) A device in an internal combustion engine where fuel is vaporized and mixed with air prior to ignition. [from 1890s]


lexentry: eng/carcinoma__Noun__1
written_rep: carcinoma
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: carcanóma
sense_list:
(countable) An invasive malignant tumour derived from epithelial tissue that tends to metastasize to other areas of the body.


lexentry: eng/card__Noun__2
written_rep: card
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: carda
sense_list:
(textiles) A hand-held tool formed similarly to a hairbrush but with bristles of wire or other rigid material. It is used principally with raw cotton, wool, hair, or other natural fibers to prepare these materials for spinning into yarn or thread on a spinning wheel, with a whorl or other hand-held spindle. The card serves to untangle, clean, remove debris from, and lay the fibers straight.


lexentry: eng/cardamom__Noun__1
written_rep: cardamom
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cardamam
sense_list:
The seed of E. cardamomum, used as a medicine and spice, especially in curry powder. | (uncommon, inexact) , the seeds or seed capsules of Aframomum melegueta, of East Africa.


lexentry: eng/cardiac__Adjective__1
written_rep: cardiac
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: croí
sense_list:
(biology, medicine) Pertaining to the heart. | (medicine, archaic) Exciting action in the heart, through the medium of the stomach; cordial; stimulant.


lexentry: eng/cardigan__Noun__1
written_rep: cardigan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cairdeagan
sense_list:
A type of sweater or jumper that fastens up the front with buttons or a zipper, usually machine- or hand-knitted from wool.


lexentry: eng/cardinal__Noun__1
written_rep: cardinal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cairdinéal | tanagair | éan síoliteach
sense_list:
(Roman Catholic) One of the officials appointed by the pope in the Roman Catholic Church, ranking only below the pope and the patriarchs, constituting the special college which elects the pope.


lexentry: eng/cardinal__Noun__1
written_rep: cardinal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: tanagair | éan síoliteach
sense_list:
Any of various related passerine birds of the family Cardinalidae (See Wikipedia article on cardinals) and other similar birds that were once considered to be related.


lexentry: eng/cardinal__Noun__1
written_rep: cardinal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: cródhearg | dearg cairdinéalta
sense_list:
A deep red color, somewhat less vivid than scarlet, the traditional colour of a Catholic cardinal's cassock. (same as cardinal red)


lexentry: eng/cardinal_number__Noun__1
written_rep: cardinal number
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bunuimhir
sense_list:
A number used to denote quantity; a counting number; a cardinal. | (mathematics) A generalized kind of number used to denote the size of a set, including infinite sets.


lexentry: eng/cardinal_virtue__Noun__1
written_rep: cardinal virtue
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: suáilce bhunúsach | suáilce chairdinéalta
sense_list:
(Christianity, often, in the plural) One of the four foundational virtues identified by Greek and Christian philosophers, on which other virtues depend: justice, temperance, prudence, or fortitude.


lexentry: eng/cardinalate__Noun__1
written_rep: cardinalate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cairdinéalacht
sense_list:
The dignity and ecclesiastic office of Roman Catholic cardinal. | The Roman Catholic cardinals, taken collectively.


lexentry: eng/cardioid__Noun__1
written_rep: cardioid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cairdeoideach
sense_list:
(geometry) An epicycloid with exactly one cusp; the plane curve with polar equation \rho = 1 + \cos\,\theta - approximately heart-shaped


lexentry: eng/cardiopulmonary_resuscitation__Noun__1
written_rep: cardiopulmonary resuscitation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: athbheochan chardascamhógach
sense_list:
A first aid procedure for cardiac arrest involving compression of the chest wall alternating with artificial respiration.


lexentry: eng/cardoon__Noun__1
written_rep: cardoon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cardún
sense_list:
Cynara cardunculus, a prickly perennial plant related to the artichoke which has leaf stalks eaten as a vegetable.


lexentry: eng/care__Verb__1
written_rep: care
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: miste
sense_list:
(transitive, intransitive) To be concerned (about), to have an interest (in); to feel concern (about).


lexentry: eng/career__Noun__1
written_rep: career
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: réim
sense_list:
One’s calling in life; a person’s occupation; one’s profession. | (obsolete) A racecourse; the ground run over.


lexentry: eng/careless__Adjective__1
written_rep: careless
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: anaireach | faillitheach | neamartach
sense_list:
Not giving sufficient attention or thought, especially concerning the avoidance of harm or mistakes. [from 16thc.]


lexentry: eng/carer__Noun__1
written_rep: carer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: banchúramóir | cúramóir
sense_list:
(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) Someone who regularly looks after another person, either as a job or often through family responsibilities.


lexentry: eng/caretaker__Noun__1
written_rep: caretaker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: airíoch | feighlí
sense_list:
Someone who takes care of a place or thing; someone looking after a place, or responsible for keeping it in good repair.


lexentry: eng/caretaker__Noun__1
written_rep: caretaker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: airíoch | bean faire | cúramóir | fear faire | feighlí
sense_list:
(mainly, North American) Someone who takes care of a person; a caregiver (UK) parent, carer or other guardian.


lexentry: eng/carillon__Noun__1
written_rep: carillon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: clogaireacht | clogra
sense_list:
(musical instrument) A set of bells, often in a bell tower, sometimes operated by means of a keyboard (manual or pedal), originating from the Low Countries.


lexentry: eng/carnassial__Noun__1
written_rep: carnassial
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: déad
sense_list:
One of the teeth used by a carnivore for shearing flesh, being the last upper premolar and the first lower molar.


lexentry: eng/carob__Noun__1
written_rep: carob
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: carúb
sense_list:
An evergreen shrub or tree, Ceratonia siliqua, native to the Mediterranean region. | The fruit of that tree. | A sweet chocolate-like confection made with the pulp of the fruit.


lexentry: eng/carotid__Noun__1
written_rep: carotid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: artaire caratach
sense_list:
(anatomy) Either of the two main arteries that supply blood to the head of which the left in humans arises from the arch of the aorta and the right by bifurcation of the brachiocephalic artery with each passing up the side of the neck and dividing opposite the upper border of the thyroid cartilage into an external branch supplying the face, tongue, and external parts of the head and an internal branch supplying the brain, eye, and other internal parts of the head.


lexentry: eng/carp__Noun__1
written_rep: carp
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: carbán
sense_list:
Any of various freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae; specifically the common carp, Cyprinus carpio.


lexentry: eng/carpenter__Noun__1
written_rep: carpenter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cearpantóir | saor adhmaid | siúinéir
sense_list:
A person skilled at carpentry, the trade of cutting and joining timber in order to construct buildings or other structures. | (nautical) A senior rating in ships responsible for all the woodwork onboard; in the days of sail, a warrant officer responsible for the hull, masts, spars and boats of a ship, and whose responsibility was to sound the well to see if the ship was making water. | (zoology) A carpenter bee.


lexentry: eng/carpentry__Noun__1
written_rep: carpentry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cearpantóireacht | siúinéireacht
sense_list:
(uncountable) The trade of cutting and joining timber in order to construct buildings or other structures; woodworking.


lexentry: eng/carport__Noun__1
written_rep: carport
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: garáiste
sense_list:
A roofed structure for automobile storage, usually attached to a house and not fully enclosed like a garage but with at least one side open to the outdoors. [from 1936]


lexentry: eng/carrack__Noun__1
written_rep: carrack
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: carrac
sense_list:
(historical) A large European sailing vessel of the 14th to 17th centuries similar to a caravel but square-rigged on the foremast and mainmast and lateen-rigged on the mizzenmast.


lexentry: eng/carriage__Noun__1
written_rep: carriage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: carráiste
sense_list:
A (mostly four-wheeled) lighter vehicle chiefly designed to transport people, generally drawn by horse power.


lexentry: eng/carrot__Noun__1
written_rep: carrot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cairéad | meacan dearg
sense_list:
A vegetable with a nutritious, juicy, sweet root that is often orange in colour, Daucus carota, especially the subspecies sativus in the family Apiaceae.


lexentry: eng/cart__Noun__1
written_rep: cart
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: carr | féan
sense_list:
A small, open, wheeled vehicle, drawn or pushed by a person or animal, more often used for transporting goods than passengers.


lexentry: eng/cartilage__Noun__1
written_rep: cartilage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: loingeán
sense_list:
(skeleton, uncountable) A usually translucent and somewhat elastic, dense, nonvascular connective tissue found in various forms in the larynx and respiratory tract, in structures such as the external ear, and in the articulating surfaces of joints. It composes most of the skeleton of vertebrate embryos, being replaced by bone during ossification in the higher vertebrates.


lexentry: eng/cartography__Noun__1
written_rep: cartography
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cartagrafaíocht
sense_list:
(uncountable) The creation of charts and maps based on the layout of a territory's geography. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/cartridge__Noun__1
written_rep: cartridge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cíor
sense_list:
(firearms) The package consisting of the bullet, primer, and casing containing gunpowder; a round of ammunition.


lexentry: eng/cartwheel__Noun__1
written_rep: cartwheel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: roth
sense_list:
A gymnastic maneuver whereby the gymnast rotates to one side or the other while keeping arms and legs outstretched, spinning for one or more revolutions.


lexentry: eng/carve__Verb__1
written_rep: carve
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: gearr
sense_list:
To shape to sculptural effect; to produce (a work) by cutting, or to cut (a material) into a finished work, especially with cuts that are curved rather than only straight slices. | To lay out; to contrive; to design; to plan.


lexentry: eng/caryatid__Noun__1
written_rep: caryatid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cairiaitid
sense_list:
A sculpted female figure serving as an architectural support taking the place of a column or a pillar supporting an entablature on her head.


lexentry: eng/case__Noun__1
written_rep: case
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: cás
sense_list:
(academia) An instance or event as a topic of study. | (legal) A legal proceeding; a lawsuit or prosecution.


lexentry: eng/case_study__Noun__1
written_rep: case study
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cás-staidéar | staidéar ar chás áirithe | staidéar cáis
sense_list:
(uncountable) Research performed in detail on a single individual, group, incident or community, as opposed to, for instance, a sample of the whole population. | (countable) A case used in a such research.


lexentry: eng/cash__Noun__1
written_rep: cash
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: airgead tirim
sense_list:
(uncountable) Money in the form of notes/bills and coins, as opposed to cheques/checks or electronic transactions.


lexentry: eng/cash_crop__Noun__1
written_rep: cash crop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: barr margaidh
sense_list:
(agriculture) A crop that is grown for sale rather than for personal food or for feeding to livestock.


lexentry: eng/cash_register__Noun__1
written_rep: cash register
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scipéad cláraithe
sense_list:
A machine that tabulates the amount of sales transactions, makes a permanent and cumulative record of them, and has a drawer in which cash can be kept.


lexentry: eng/cask__Noun__1
written_rep: cask
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: buta | leastar
sense_list:
A large barrel for the storage of liquid, especially of alcoholic drinks. (See a diagram of cask sizes.)


lexentry: eng/cassette__Noun__1
written_rep: cassette
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: caiséad
sense_list:
A small flat case containing magnetic tape on two reels, used to record and play back audio and video material.


lexentry: eng/cassock__Noun__1
written_rep: cassock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: casóg
sense_list:
An item of clerical clothing: a long, sheath-like, close-fitting, ankle-length robe worn by clergy members of some Christian denominations. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/cassowary__Noun__1
written_rep: cassowary
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: casabhara
sense_list:
A large flightless bird of the genus Casuarius that is native to Australia and New Guinea, has a characteristic bony crest on its head, and can be very dangerous.


lexentry: eng/cast_off__Verb__1
written_rep: cast off
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: caith lúb anuas
sense_list:
(intransitive, knitting) To finish the last row of knitted stitches and remove them securely from the needle.


lexentry: eng/castanet__Noun__1
written_rep: castanet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: castainéid
sense_list:
(musical instruments, chiefly, in the plural) A single handheld percussion instrument consisting of a pair of concave shells or shell-shaped parts joined on one edge by string.


lexentry: eng/castigate__Verb__1
written_rep: castigate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cháineadh
sense_list:
(transitive, formal) To punish or reprimand someone severely. | (transitive, formal) To execrate or condemn something in a harsh manner, especially by public criticism.


lexentry: eng/castle__Noun__1
written_rep: castle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: caisleán
sense_list:
A large residential building or compound that is fortified and contains many defences; in previous ages often inhabited by a nobleman or king. Also, a house or mansion with some of the architectural features of medieval castles.


lexentry: eng/castle__Verb__1
written_rep: castle
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: caisligh
sense_list:
(usually, _, intransitive, shogi) To create a similar defensive position in Japanese chess through several moves.


lexentry: eng/castrato__Noun__1
written_rep: castrato
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coillteán
sense_list:
A male who has been castrated, especially a male whose testicles have been removed before puberty in order to retain his boyish voice.


lexentry: eng/casual__Adjective__1
written_rep: casual
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gnáthach
sense_list:
Happening by chance. | Coming without regularity; occasional or incidental. | (of behavior, usage, or milieu) Informal; relaxed. | (of clothing or utensils) Designed for informal or everyday use.


lexentry: eng/cat's_eye__Noun__1
written_rep: cat's eye
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: súile cait
sense_list:
(countable, especially, Commonwealth, usually, _, in the plural) A retroreflective device placed on a road surface as a marking that can be seen even at night.


lexentry: eng/cat-o'-nine-tails__Noun__1
written_rep: cat-o'-nine-tails
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lasc
sense_list:
(nautical) A scourge (multi-tail whip) having nine, often knotted, whipcords, formerly used for flogging as naval punishment.


lexentry: eng/cat__Noun__1
written_rep: cat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cat
sense_list:
A domesticated species (Felis catus) of feline animal, commonly kept as a house pet. [from 8thc.] | An animal of the family Felidae: | Any similar animal of the family Felidae, which includes lions, tigers, bobcats, leopards, cougars, cheetahs, caracals, lynxes, and other such non-domesticated species.


lexentry: eng/cat_burglar__Noun__1
written_rep: cat burglar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gadaí dreapadóireachta
sense_list:
A particularly stealthy burglar, especially one who gains undetected entry through the use of agility.


lexentry: eng/cataclastic__Adjective__1
written_rep: cataclastic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cataclastach
sense_list:
(petrology) describing a type of metamorphic rock that has undergone shearing and granulation by high mechanical stress


lexentry: eng/catalepsy__Noun__1
written_rep: catalepsy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: catailéipse
sense_list:
(pathology) A severe bodily condition, described in psychiatric pathology, marked by sudden rigidity, fixation of posture, and loss of contact with environmental conditions.


lexentry: eng/catalogue__Noun__1
written_rep: catalogue
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ainmliosta
sense_list:
A systematic list of books, names, pictures, etc. | (music) A complete list of a recording artist's or a composer's songs.


lexentry: eng/catastrophe_theory__Noun__1
written_rep: catastrophe theory
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: teoiric na catastróife
sense_list:
(mathematics) The branch of mathematics dealing with dynamical systems which can undergo abrupt irreversible qualitative changes due to a tiny change in parameters.


lexentry: eng/catch__Verb__1
written_rep: catch
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: beir ar | ceap
sense_list:
(transitive) To capture or snare (someone or something which would rather escape). [from 13thc.] | (transitive) To seize or intercept an object moving through the air (or, sometimes, some other medium). [from 16thc.]


lexentry: eng/catechu__Noun__1
written_rep: catechu
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: caitsiú
sense_list:
A gummy extract of any of several species of Acacieae, but especially Senegalia catechu, produced by boiling the wood of the tree in water and evaporating the resulting liquid.


lexentry: eng/category__Noun__1
written_rep: category
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: catagóir
sense_list:
A group, often named or numbered, to which items are assigned based on similarity or defined criteria.


lexentry: eng/category__Noun__1
written_rep: category
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: catagóir | earnáil
sense_list:
(mathematics) A collection of objects, together with a transitively closed collection of composable arrows between them, such that every object has an identity arrow, and such that arrow composition is associative.


lexentry: eng/catenary__Noun__1
written_rep: catenary
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: cuar | cuar slabhra
sense_list:
(nautical) The curve of an anchor cable from the seabed to the vessel; it should be horizontal at the anchor so as to bury the flukes.


lexentry: eng/caterpillar_track__Noun__1
written_rep: caterpillar track
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: roth altach
sense_list:
A continuous track in the form of a steel or rubber belt fitted instead of wheels to crawlers, bulldozers, excavators, loaders, backhoes, tanks and similar off-road vehicles.


lexentry: eng/cathedral__Noun__1
written_rep: cathedral
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ardeaglais | Teampall Mór
sense_list:
The principal church serving as the office (and some as place of residence) of an archdiocese's/a diocese's archbishop/bishop which is symbolized by an episcopal throne known as the cathedra.


lexentry: eng/cathedral_city__Noun__1
written_rep: cathedral city
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cathair ardeaglaise
sense_list:
A title awarded to a town in the United Kingdom which, before letters patent, held city status by virtue of having a cathedral within its bounds.


lexentry: eng/catheter__Noun__1
written_rep: catheter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cataitéar
sense_list:
(medicine) A small tube inserted into a body cavity to administer a drug, create an opening, distend a passageway, or remove fluid.


lexentry: eng/cathode__Noun__1
written_rep: cathode
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: catóid
sense_list:
(electricity) An electrode, of a cell or other electrically polarized device, through which a positive current of electricity flows outwards (and thus, electrons flow inwards). It can have either a negative or a positive voltage with respect to anode of the same polarized device (depending on whether the device is a load or a source, respectively).


lexentry: eng/catkin__Noun__1
written_rep: catkin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: caitín
sense_list:
(botany) A type of inflorescence, consisting of an axis with many unisexual apetalous flowers along its sides, as in the willow and poplar.


lexentry: eng/catnip__Noun__1
written_rep: catnip
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: miontas cait | mismín cait
sense_list:
Any of the about 250 species of flowering plant of the genus Nepeta, family Lamiaceae, certain of which are said to have medicinal qualities.


lexentry: eng/caul__Noun__1
written_rep: caul
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: caipín sonais
sense_list:
(historical) A style of close-fitting circular cap worn by women in the sixteenth century and later, often made of linen. [from 14th c.]


lexentry: eng/caul__Noun__1
written_rep: caul
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: caipín sonais | scannán
sense_list:
The amnion which encloses the foetus before birth, especially that part of it which sometimes shrouds a baby’s head at birth (traditionally considered to be good luck). [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/cauliflower__Noun__1
written_rep: cauliflower
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cóilis
sense_list:
Brassica oleracea var. botrytis, an annual variety of cabbage, of which the cluster of young flower stalks and buds is eaten as a vegetable. | The edible head or curd of a cauliflower plant.


lexentry: eng/cause__Noun__1
written_rep: cause
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: réasún | siocair
sense_list:
(countable, often with of, typically of adverse results) The source of, or reason for, an event or action; that which produces or effects a result.


lexentry: eng/causeway__Noun__1
written_rep: causeway
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cabhsa
sense_list:
A road that is raised so as to be above water, marshland, and similar low-lying obstacles, which in some cases may flood periodically (e.g. due to tides). Originally causeways were much like dykes, generally pierced to let water through, whereas many modern causeways are more like bridges or viaducts.


lexentry: eng/cauterize__Verb__1
written_rep: cauterize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: loisc | poncloisc
sense_list:
To burn and hence seal open tissue using a heated article or caustic agent so as to stop bleeding or minimise the risk of infection.


lexentry: eng/caution__Noun__1
written_rep: caution
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: aire
sense_list:
A careful attention to the probable effects of an act, in order that failure or harm may be avoided.


lexentry: eng/cavalier__Noun__1
written_rep: cavalier
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: marcach
sense_list:
(historical) A military man serving on horse, (chiefly) early modern cavalry officers who had abandoned the heavy armor of medieval knights.


lexentry: eng/cavalry__Noun__1
written_rep: cavalry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: marcra | marcshlua
sense_list:
(military, usually, _, historical, uncountable) The military arm of service that fights while riding horses.


lexentry: eng/cayenne_pepper__Noun__1
written_rep: cayenne pepper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: piobar Chéin
sense_list:
Any of several very hot chilli peppers. | A powder condiment or spice formed from the dried chilli pepper varieties above.


lexentry: eng/cedilla__Noun__1
written_rep: cedilla
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: straithín
sense_list:
(orthography) In the spelling of Catalan, French, Portuguese and some other languages, a mark ⟨¸⟩ sometimes placed under the letter c to indicate that it is pronounced /s/ rather than /k/, as in Catalan força, French menaçant, and Portuguese almoço, and also used in various other languages to change the sounds of other letters.


lexentry: eng/ceilidh__Noun__1
written_rep: ceilidh
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: céilí
sense_list:
An informal social gathering, especially one where traditional Irish or Scottish folk music is played, with dancing and storytelling.


lexentry: eng/celebrate__Verb__1
written_rep: celebrate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ceiliúir | ceiliúradh a dhéanamh ar
sense_list:
(transitive) To honour by rites, by ceremonies of joy and respect, or by refraining from ordinary business; to observe duly.


lexentry: eng/celebrate__Verb__1
written_rep: celebrate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: ceiliúir
sense_list:
(transitive) To perform or participate in, as a sacrament or solemn rite; to perform with appropriate rites.


lexentry: eng/celeriac__Noun__1
written_rep: celeriac
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: soiliriac
sense_list:
A form of celery, Apium graveolens, having an aromatic taproot eaten as a vegetable. [from mid 18th century]


lexentry: eng/celery__Noun__1
written_rep: celery
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: soilire
sense_list:
A European herb (Apium graveolens) of the carrot family. | (uncountable) The stalks of this herb eaten as a vegetable.


lexentry: eng/celesta__Noun__1
written_rep: celesta
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ceileiste
sense_list:
(musical instruments) A musical instrument consisting principally of a set of graduated steel plates struck with hammers that are activated by a keyboard.


lexentry: eng/celestial_body__Noun__1
written_rep: celestial body
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rinn | rinn neimhe
sense_list:
(astronomy, astrology) A natural object which is located outside of Earth's atmosphere, such as a comet, an asteroid, the Moon, a planet, the Sun, or a star.


lexentry: eng/celestial_sphere__Noun__1
written_rep: celestial sphere
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sféar neamhaí
sense_list:
(astronomy) The apparent outer limit of space; an abstract sphere of infinite radius which serves as the imaginary backdrop for celestial objects, and of which the visible sky is one hemisphere.


lexentry: eng/celibate__Noun__1
written_rep: celibate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aontumhach | duine gan phósadh
sense_list:
One who is not married, especially one who has taken a religious vow not to get married, usually because of being a member of a religious community. [from 1869]


lexentry: eng/cell__Noun__1
written_rep: cell
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 12
trans_list: cill
sense_list:
(biology) The basic unit of a living organism, consisting of a quantity of protoplasm surrounded by a cell membrane, which is able to synthesize proteins and replicate itself. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/cello__Noun__1
written_rep: cello
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dordveidhil
sense_list:
A large unfretted stringed instrument of the violin family with four strings tuned (lowest to highest) C-G-D-A and an endpin to support its weight, usually played with a bow.


lexentry: eng/cellulose__Noun__1
written_rep: cellulose
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ceallalós
sense_list:
A complex carbohydrate that forms the main constituent of the cell wall in most plants and is important in the manufacture of numerous products, such as paper, textiles, pharmaceuticals, and explosives.


lexentry: eng/cement__Noun__1
written_rep: cement
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: stroighin | suimint
sense_list:
(uncountable) The paste-like substance resulting from mixing such a powder with water, or the rock-like substance that forms when it dries.


lexentry: eng/cement_mixer__Noun__1
written_rep: cement mixer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: meascthóir stroighne
sense_list:
A device used in construction in which cement, aggregate and water are slowly mixed together in a revolving drum to form concrete.


lexentry: eng/census__Noun__1
written_rep: census
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: daonáireamh | móráireamh
sense_list:
An official count or enumeration of members of a population (not necessarily human), usually residents or citizens in a particular region, often done at regular intervals.


lexentry: eng/cent__Noun__1
written_rep: cent
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ceint
sense_list:
(money) A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the main unit of currency in many countries. Symbol: ¢.


lexentry: eng/cent__Noun__1
written_rep: cent
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: cent
sense_list:
(money) A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the euro. | (nuclear physics) A unit of reactivity equal to one hundredth of a dollar.


lexentry: eng/centaur__Noun__1
written_rep: centaur
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ceinteár
sense_list:
(Greek mythology) A mythical beast having a horse's body with a man's head and torso in place of the head and neck of the horse.


lexentry: eng/center__Noun__1
written_rep: center
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: ionad
sense_list:
(geometry) The point in the interior of any figure of any number of dimensions that has as its coordinates the arithmetic mean of the coordinates of all points on the perimeter of the figure (or of all points in the interior for a center of volume).


lexentry: eng/centimetre__Noun__1
written_rep: centimetre
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ceintiméadar
sense_list:
(British spelling, Canadian spelling) (metrology) An SI unit of length equal to 10−2 metres. Symbol: cm


lexentry: eng/centipede__Noun__1
written_rep: centipede
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: céadchosach
sense_list:
Any arthropod of class Chilopoda, which have a segmented body with one pair of legs per segment and from about 20 to 300 legs in total.


lexentry: eng/central_bank__Noun__1
written_rep: central bank
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: banc ceannais
sense_list:
(banking) The principal monetary authority of a polity or monetary union; it normally regulates the supply of money, issues currency and controls interest rates. It usually oversees banking activity within its country's borders.


lexentry: eng/central_processing_unit__Noun__1
written_rep: central processing unit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aonad lárnach próiseála | láraonad próiseála
sense_list:
(computer hardware) The part of a computer that fetches, decodes and executes instructions; attached directly to the memory.


lexentry: eng/centre_circle__Noun__1
written_rep: centre circle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ciorcal láir | lárchiorcal
sense_list:
(soccer) The circle in the centre of the pitch which, at kick-off, the defending team may not enter until the attacking side has touched the ball.


lexentry: eng/centrifugal_force__Noun__1
written_rep: centrifugal force
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: fórsa lártheifeach
sense_list:
(physics) In circular motion, the 'reactive' centrifugal force is a real force applied by the accelerating body that is equal and opposite to the centripetal force that is acting on the accelerating body. | (erroneous) Centripetal force.


lexentry: eng/centrifugation__Noun__1
written_rep: centrifugation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lártheifneoiriú | lártheifneoiriúchán
sense_list:
The process in which mixtures are separated using the centripetal force generated by spinning in a centrifuge.


lexentry: eng/centrifuge__Noun__1
written_rep: centrifuge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: lártheifneoir
sense_list:
By extension, any device which rotates in order to produce artificial gravity (in the form of centrifugal force)


lexentry: eng/centroid__Noun__1
written_rep: centroid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: meánlár
sense_list:
(statistics, cluster analysis, of a cluster of points) the arithmetic mean (alternatively, median) position of a cluster of points in a coordinate system based on some application-dependent measure of distance.


lexentry: eng/century__Noun__1
written_rep: century
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aois | céad
sense_list:
A period of 100 consecutive years; often specifically a numbered period with conventional start and end dates, e.g., the twentieth century, which stretches from (strictly) 1901 through 2000, or (informally) 1900 through 1999. The first century AD was from 1 to 100.


lexentry: eng/ceramic__Adjective__1
written_rep: ceramic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: criaga
sense_list:
Made of material produced by the high-temperature firing of inorganic, nonmetallic rocks and minerals.


lexentry: eng/cerebral_cortex__Noun__1
written_rep: cerebral cortex
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coirtéis cheirbreach
sense_list:
(neuroanatomy) The grey, folded, outermost layer of the cerebrum that is responsible for higher brain processes such as sensation, voluntary muscle movement, thought, reasoning, and memory.


lexentry: eng/cerebral_palsy__Noun__1
written_rep: cerebral palsy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pairilis cheirbreach
sense_list:
(neurology, pathology) A group of non-progressive, non-contagious conditions, caused by brain damage before birth or during infancy, characterized by impairment of muscular coordination.


lexentry: eng/cerebrum__Noun__1
written_rep: cerebrum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ceirbream
sense_list:
(neuroanatomy) The principal and most anterior part of the brain in vertebrates, which is located in the front area of the skull and divided into two hemispheres, left and right, separated by a fissure. In humans it is the largest part of the brain and is responsible for the integration of complex sensory functions and the initiation and coordination of voluntary activity, and the higher mental functions such as consciousness, thought, reason, emotion, and memory.


lexentry: eng/cerium__Noun__1
written_rep: cerium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ceiriam
sense_list:
A chemical element (symbol Ce) with an atomic number of 58, a very soft, ductile, silvery-white metal that tarnishes when exposed to air.


lexentry: eng/cervical_cancer__Noun__1
written_rep: cervical cancer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ailse cheirbheacs
sense_list:
(pathology, oncology) A type of cancer of the cervix of the uterus which can afflict some female mammals including humans. The term usually does not refer to cancer of the neck or other parts of the anatomy which use the term cervix.


lexentry: eng/cervix__Noun__1
written_rep: cervix
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: ceirbheacs
sense_list:
(now, specifically) The cervix uteri, or lower, narrow portion of the uterus where it joins with the top end of the vagina.


lexentry: eng/chaffinch__Noun__1
written_rep: chaffinch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rí rua
sense_list:
A small passerine bird, Fringilla coelebs, of the finch family, found throughout Europe and eastward to Iran and eastern Mediterranean coastlands.


lexentry: eng/chagrin__Noun__1
written_rep: chagrin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: múisiam
sense_list:
Distress of mind caused by a failure of aims or plans, want of appreciation, mistakes etc; vexation or mortification.


lexentry: eng/chain_reaction__Noun__1
written_rep: chain reaction
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: imoibriú slabhrúil
sense_list:
(nuclear physics) A nuclear reaction in which particles produced by the fission of one atom trigger fissions of other atoms.


lexentry: eng/chain_store__Noun__1
written_rep: chain store
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sreangshiopa
sense_list:
A retail outlet that is one of a group of similar establishments having common format, contents, ownership and management.


lexentry: eng/chair__Noun__1
written_rep: chair
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cathaoir
sense_list:
An item of furniture used to sit on or in, comprising a seat, legs or wheels, back, and sometimes arm rests, for use by one person.


lexentry: eng/chalazion__Noun__1
written_rep: chalazion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: calaisín
sense_list:
(ophthalmology, optometry) A cyst in the eyelid, caused by inflammation of a blocked meibomian gland.


lexentry: eng/chalcedony__Noun__1
written_rep: chalcedony
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cailceadón
sense_list:
A form of fine-grained quartz that is nearly transparent or has a milky translucence; it fractures conchoidally.


lexentry: eng/chalk__Noun__1
written_rep: chalk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cailc
sense_list:
(uncountable) A soft, white, powdery limestone (calcium carbonate, CaCO3). | (countable) A piece of chalk, or nowadays processed compressed gypsum (calcium sulfate, CaSO4), that is used for drawing and for writing on a blackboard (chalkboard).


lexentry: eng/challenge__Noun__1
written_rep: challenge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: dúshlán
sense_list:
(legal, rare) A judge's interest in the result of a case, constituting grounds for them to not be allowed to sit the case (e.g., a conflict of interest).


lexentry: eng/challenger__Noun__1
written_rep: challenger
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agóideoir
sense_list:
One who challenges; especially, one who plays against the current champion of a game or contest in hopes of winning and becoming the new champion.


lexentry: eng/chamber__Noun__1
written_rep: chamber
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: cuasán
sense_list:
(firearms) The area holding the ammunition round at the initiation of its discharge. | (firearms) One of the bullet-holding compartments in the cylinder of a revolver.


lexentry: eng/chamber_pot__Noun__1
written_rep: chamber pot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: áras fuail
sense_list:
A container used for urination and defecation, particularly those used in early modern towns before the advent of the flush toilet.


lexentry: eng/chamois__Noun__1
written_rep: chamois
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seamaí
sense_list:
A short-horned goat antelope native to mountainous terrain in southern Europe; Rupicapra rupicapra. | An absorbent cloth used for cleaning and polishing, formerly made of chamois leather.


lexentry: eng/champagne__Noun__1
written_rep: champagne
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seaimpéin
sense_list:
(countable, uncountable) A sparkling white wine made from a blend of grapes, especially Chardonnay and pinot, produced in Champagne, France, by the méthode champenoise.


lexentry: eng/chancel__Noun__1
written_rep: chancel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: córlann | preispitéir | saingeal
sense_list:
The space around the altar in a church, often enclosed, for use by the clergy and the choir. In medieval cathedrals the chancel was usually enclosed or blocked off from the nave by an altar screen.


lexentry: eng/chancellor__Noun__1
written_rep: chancellor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seansailéir
sense_list:
A senior secretary or official with administrative or legal duties, sometimes in charge of some area of government such as finance or justice. | The head of the government in some German-speaking countries. | (Christianity) A senior record keeper of a cathedral; a senior legal officer for a bishop or diocese in charge of hearing cases involving ecclesiastical law.


lexentry: eng/change__Verb__1
written_rep: change
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: athraigh
sense_list:
(intransitive) To become something different. | (transitive, ergative) To make something into something else. | (intransitive) To replace one's clothing. | (transitive) To replace the clothing of (the one wearing it). | (intransitive) To transfer to another vehicle (train, bus, etc.)


lexentry: eng/change_management__Noun__1
written_rep: change management
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bainistíocht athruithe
sense_list:
(computing) the controlled implementation of required changes to some system; includes version control and planned fallback


lexentry: eng/changeling__Noun__1
written_rep: changeling
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: carrachán linbh | fágálach | iarlais | iarmhar | malartán | páiste a tugadh as
sense_list:
(European folklore, also, figurative) In pre-modern European folklore: an infant of a magical creature that was secretly exchanged for a human infant. In British, Irish and Scandinavian mythology the exchanged infants were thought to be those of fairies, sprites or trolls; in other places, they were ascribed to demons, devils, or witches.


lexentry: eng/changing_room__Noun__1
written_rep: changing room
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: feisteas
sense_list:
A room, especially in a gym, sports center, school, swimming pool, etc, designed for people to change their clothes.


lexentry: eng/channel__Noun__1
written_rep: channel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cainéal
sense_list:
The natural or man-made deeper course through a reef, bar, bay, or any shallow body of water. | A narrow body of water between two land masses.


lexentry: eng/channel__Noun__1
written_rep: channel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 15
trans_list: cainéal | bealach
sense_list:
(broadcasting) A specific radio frequency or band of frequencies, usually in conjunction with a predetermined letter, number, or codeword, and allocated by international agreement. | (broadcasting) A specific radio frequency or band of frequencies used for transmitting television.


lexentry: eng/chanterelle__Noun__1
written_rep: chanterelle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cantarnaid
sense_list:
(mushroom) A widely distributed edible mushroom, Cantharellus cibarius, being yellow and trumpet-shaped; or any similar mushroom of the genera Cantharellus, Polyozellus or Gomphus, not all of which are edible.


lexentry: eng/chapbook__Noun__1
written_rep: chapbook
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: leabhrán
sense_list:
A small book, usually made from a single sheet, folded several times, containing poems, ballads or religious tracts.


lexentry: eng/chaperone__Noun__1
written_rep: chaperone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bean choimhdeachta
sense_list:
An older person who accompanies other younger people to ensure the propriety of their behaviour, often an older woman accompanying a young woman.


lexentry: eng/chaplain__Noun__1
written_rep: chaplain
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sagart
sense_list:
A member of a religious body who is (often, although not always, of the clergy) officially assigned to provide pastoral care at an institution, group, private chapel, etc.


lexentry: eng/chapter__Noun__1
written_rep: chapter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: caibidil
sense_list:
A section of a work, a collection of works, or fragments of works, often manuscripts or transcriptions, created by scholars or advocates, not the original authors, to aid in finding portions of the texts.


lexentry: eng/character__Noun__1
written_rep: character
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: carachtar | spiorad | spreacadh | teacht aniar
sense_list:
(countable, computing) One of the basic elements making up a text file or string: a code representing a printing character or a control character.


lexentry: eng/characterize__Verb__1
written_rep: characterize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tréithrigh
sense_list:
(transitive) To depict someone or something a particular way (often negative). | (transitive) To determine the characteristics of.


lexentry: eng/charcoal__Noun__1
written_rep: charcoal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fioghual | gualach
sense_list:
(countable, uncountable) impure carbon obtained by destructive distillation of wood or other organic matter, that is, heating it in the absence of oxygen.


lexentry: eng/charcoal_burner__Noun__1
written_rep: charcoal burner
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dóiteoir gualaigh
sense_list:
A person whose job it is to make charcoal, traditionally by carbonizing wood in a charcoal clamp or a kiln.


lexentry: eng/chard__Noun__1
written_rep: chard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: biatas bán
sense_list:
(uncountable, culinary) An edible leafy vegetable, Beta vulgaris subsp. cicla, with a slightly bitter taste.


lexentry: eng/charger__Noun__1
written_rep: charger
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: each
sense_list:
(historical, military) A large horse trained for battle and used by the cavalry (of a lighter build than a destrier).


lexentry: eng/charlock__Noun__1
written_rep: charlock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: praiseach bhuí
sense_list:
Any of several yellow-flowered cruciferous weeds of grain fields, especially wild mustard (Rhamphospermum arvense, syn. Sinapis arvensis).


lexentry: eng/charm__Noun__1
written_rep: charm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: briocht
sense_list:
A small trinket on a bracelet or chain, etc., traditionally supposed to confer luck upon the wearer.


lexentry: eng/charm__Noun__1
written_rep: charm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: caithis
sense_list:
(finance) A second-order measure of derivative price sensitivity, expressed as the instantaneous rate of change of delta with respect to time.


lexentry: eng/chase__Noun__1
written_rep: chase
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: luamh
sense_list:
(real tennis) The occurrence of a second bounce by the ball in certain areas of the court, giving the server the chance, later in the game, to "play off" the chase from the receiving end and possibly win the point.


lexentry: eng/chat__Noun__1
written_rep: chat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: caislín
sense_list:
(countable) Any of various small Old World passerine birds in the muscicapid tribe Saxicolini or subfamily Saxicolinae that feed on insects.


lexentry: eng/chat_up__Verb__1
written_rep: chat up
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bréag
sense_list:
(transitive, idiomatic) To talk to (someone) in a friendly, open, or casual manner, sometimes also in a charming or affected manner, usually to curry favor, and sometimes flirtatiously with the intention of establishing a romantic or sexual encounter or relationship with that person.


lexentry: eng/chauffeur__Noun__1
written_rep: chauffeur
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tiománaí
sense_list:
A person employed to drive a private motor car or a hired car of executive or luxury class (like a limousine).


lexentry: eng/chauvinism__Noun__1
written_rep: chauvinism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: seobhaineachas
sense_list:
(pejorative) Unwarranted bias, favoritism, or devotion to one's own particular group, cause, or idea.


lexentry: eng/cheapen__Verb__1
written_rep: cheapen
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ísligh
sense_list:
(transitive) To decrease the value or price of; to make cheaper. | (intransitive) To become cheaper.


lexentry: eng/cheat_sheet__Noun__1
written_rep: cheat sheet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: caidéal
sense_list:
A sheet of paper (or a digital analogue thereof) containing notes used to assist (with or without permission) on a test; especially, such a sheet used secretly and improperly.


lexentry: eng/check__Noun__2
written_rep: check
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seic
sense_list:
(textiles, usually, pluralized) A pattern made up of a grid of squares of alternating colors; a checkered pattern.


lexentry: eng/checkbook_journalism__Noun__1
written_rep: checkbook journalism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: breabiriseoireacht
sense_list:
(US) The practice of journalists of paying a person or organization for the receipt of a news story.


lexentry: eng/checkerboard__Noun__1
written_rep: checkerboard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: abacas
sense_list:
A board, usually square, covered with such a pattern; especially such a board with 8×8 squares, used to play chess and draughts/checkers.


lexentry: eng/cheek__Noun__1
written_rep: cheek
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: grua | leiceann | pluc
sense_list:
(anatomy) The soft skin on each side of the face, below the eyes; the outer surface of the sides of the oral cavity.


lexentry: eng/cheese__Noun__1
written_rep: cheese
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cáis
sense_list:
(uncountable) A dairy product made from curdled or cultured milk. | (countable) Any particular variety of cheese.


lexentry: eng/cheesecake__Noun__1
written_rep: cheesecake
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: císte cáise
sense_list:
(countable, and, uncountable, obsolete) A pie made of cream, eggs and milk (somewhat resembling the modern American chess cake).


lexentry: eng/cheetah__Noun__1
written_rep: cheetah
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: síota | liopard fiaigh
sense_list:
A distinctive member (Acinonyx jubatus) of the cat family, slightly smaller than the leopard, but with proportionately longer limbs and a smaller head; native to Africa and southeast Asia (where it is nearly extinct) and also credited with being the fastest terrestrial animal.


lexentry: eng/chemical_engineering__Noun__1
written_rep: chemical engineering
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: innealtóireacht cheimiceach
sense_list:
The branch of engineering that deals with the design, construction and operation of industrial process plants, and the physical, chemical and biological processes to create substances or energy in a useful and economic form.


lexentry: eng/chemical_reaction__Noun__1
written_rep: chemical reaction
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: imoibriú ceimiceach
sense_list:
(chemistry) A process, typically involving the breaking or making of interatomic bonds, in which one or more substances are changed into others.


lexentry: eng/chemistry__Noun__1
written_rep: chemistry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ceimic
sense_list:
(uncountable) The branch of natural science that deals with the composition and constitution of substances and the changes that they undergo as a consequence of alterations in the constitution of their molecules. | (informal) The mutual attraction between two people; rapport.


lexentry: eng/chemotherapy__Noun__1
written_rep: chemotherapy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ceimiteiripe
sense_list:
(medicine) Any chemical treatment intended to be therapeutic with respect to a disease state. | (oncology, most common usage) chemical treatment to kill or halt the replication and/or spread of cancerous cells in a patient.


lexentry: eng/cherish__Verb__1
written_rep: cherish
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adhraigh
sense_list:
To treat with affection, care, and tenderness; to nurture or protect with care. | To have a deep appreciation of; to hold dear.


lexentry: eng/cherry__Noun__1
written_rep: cherry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: silín
sense_list:
The fruit of the coffee plant, containing the seeds or beans. | (slang) Virginity, especially female virginity as embodied by a hymen.


lexentry: eng/cherry_laurel__Noun__1
written_rep: cherry laurel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: labhras silíní
sense_list:
An evergreen cherry in the section Prunus sect. Laurocerasus, some of which are cultivated as ornamentals. | Prunus laurocerasus, an evergreen shrub, native to regions bordering the Black Sea in southwestern Asia.


lexentry: eng/cherrywood__Noun__1
written_rep: cherrywood
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adhmad silín
sense_list:
A hardwood obtained from the cherry tree, valued for use in furniture and other woodworking applications.


lexentry: eng/chervil__Noun__1
written_rep: chervil
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: costóg | camán gall
sense_list:
(countable) A leafy herb, Anthriscus cerefolium, resembling parsley. | (uncountable) Leaves from the plant, used as an herb in cooking, which have a mild flavor of anise.


lexentry: eng/chess__Noun__1
written_rep: chess
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ficheall
sense_list:
A board game for two players, each beginning with sixteen chess pieces moving according to fixed rules across a chessboard with the objective to checkmate the opposing king.


lexentry: eng/chessboard__Noun__1
written_rep: chessboard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: clár fichille | ficheall
sense_list:
(chess) The square board used in the game of chess, subdivided into eight rows of eight squares each, the squares in each row and column being of alternating colours.


lexentry: eng/chest__Noun__1
written_rep: chest
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cliabhrach
sense_list:
(obsolete) A coffin. | The place in which public money is kept; a treasury. | A chest of drawers. | (anatomy) The portion of the human body from the base of the neck to the top of the abdomen; the homologous area in other animals. | The front (anterior) surface of this portion of the torso. | (euphemistic, , , ) A female human's breasts. | A hit or blow made with one's chest.


lexentry: eng/chevron__Noun__1
written_rep: chevron
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rachtán
sense_list:
A V-shaped pattern; used in architecture, and as an insignia of military or police rank, on the sleeve. | (heraldiccharge) A wide inverted V placed on a shield.


lexentry: eng/chevrotain__Noun__1
written_rep: chevrotain
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fia luiche | seibhreatán
sense_list:
Any of several small hornless ruminants of the family Tragulidae (genera Hyemoschus, Moschiola, and Tragulus), native to tropical rainforests of South and Southeast Asia, and Central and West Africa; a mouse deer.


lexentry: eng/chew__Verb__1
written_rep: chew
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cogain
sense_list:
To crush with the teeth by repeated closing and opening of the jaws; done to food to soften it and break it down by the action of saliva before it is swallowed.


lexentry: eng/chiaroscuro__Noun__1
written_rep: chiaroscuro
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gealdorcha | chiaroscuro
sense_list:
(painting) An artistic technique developed during the Renaissance, referring to the use of strong contrasts between light and dark in order to create the illusion of volume.


lexentry: eng/chicane__Noun__1
written_rep: chicane
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: siceán
sense_list:
(motor racing) A sharp double bend on a racecourse, designed to prevent unsafe speeds; an obstacle creating a curve. [from 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/chicken_soup__Noun__1
written_rep: chicken soup
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sú circe
sense_list:
Any soup made with either pieces of chicken or chicken broth as its main ingredient, often thought to cure everyday illnesses such as the common cold.


lexentry: eng/chickenhawk__Noun__1
written_rep: chickenhawk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cromán
sense_list:
Any of the North American hawk species (Cooper's hawk, sharp-shinned hawk and red-tailed hawk), or counterparts elsewhere, mistakenly believed to be pests.


lexentry: eng/chicory__Noun__1
written_rep: chicory
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: siocaire
sense_list:
(chiefly, Britain) The common chicory (Cichorium intybus), the source of Belgian endive, radicchio, and sugarloaf.


lexentry: eng/chief__Noun__1
written_rep: chief
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: barr
sense_list:
The leader or head of a tribe, organisation, business unit, or other group. [from 13th c.] | (sometimes, ironic) An informal term of address.


lexentry: eng/chief_constable__Noun__1
written_rep: chief constable
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: príomhchonstábla
sense_list:
(British) The chief of police of most territorial UK police forces, except the Metropolitan Police and City of London Police.


lexentry: eng/chief_operating_officer__Noun__1
written_rep: chief operating officer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: príomhoifigeach oibriúcháin
sense_list:
(business) A corporate officer of a corporation, company, or agency, responsible for executing decisions of the chief executive officer (CEO) according to their decided schedule; often initialised as COO.


lexentry: eng/chiffchaff__Noun__1
written_rep: chiffchaff
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tiuf-teaf
sense_list:
A small, common warbler, Phylloscopus collybita, with yellowish-green plumage that breeds throughout northern and temperate Europe and Asia.


lexentry: eng/chiffon__Noun__1
written_rep: chiffon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sreabhann
sense_list:
A lightweight, balanced plain-woven sheer fabric, or gauze, like gossamer, woven of alternate S- and Z-twist crepe (high-twist) yarns made of silk, polyester, or cotton.


lexentry: eng/chilblain__Noun__1
written_rep: chilblain
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fuachtán
sense_list:
An itchy purple red inflammation of the skin, especially of the hands, feet and ears, occurring when capillaries below the skin are damaged by exposure to cold weather (but do not freeze, which would lead to frostbite instead).


lexentry: eng/child__Noun__1
written_rep: child
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: páiste | clann
sense_list:
(with possessive) One's direct descendant by birth, regardless of age; one's offspring; a son or daughter.


lexentry: eng/child__Noun__1
written_rep: child
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: páiste | leanbh
sense_list:
A person considered a product of a place or culture, a member of a tribe or culture, regardless of age.


lexentry: eng/chill__Noun__1
written_rep: chill
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: fuar
sense_list:
A sudden penetrating sense of cold, especially one that causes a brief trembling nerve response through the body; the trembling response itself; often associated with illness: fevers and chills, or susceptibility to illness. | An uncomfortable and numbing sense of fear, dread, anxiety, or alarm, often one that is sudden and usually accompanied by a trembling nerve response resembling the body's response to biting cold.


lexentry: eng/chime__Noun__1
written_rep: chime
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: clog
sense_list:
(musical instruments) A musical instrument producing a sound when struck, similar to a bell (e.g. a tubular metal bar) or actually a bell. Often used in the plural to refer to the set: the chimes.


lexentry: eng/chime__Verb__1
written_rep: chime
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bain do
sense_list:
(intransitive) To make the sound of a chime. | (transitive) To cause to sound in harmony; to play a tune, as upon a set of bells; to move or strike in harmony.


lexentry: eng/chimera__Noun__1
written_rep: chimera
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: ciméara
sense_list:
(figurative) A foolish, incongruous, or vain thought or product of the imagination. | (genetics) An organism with genetically distinct cells originating from two or more zygotes.


lexentry: eng/chimney__Noun__1
written_rep: chimney
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: múchán | simléar | toiteachán
sense_list:
A vertical tube or hollow column used to emit environmentally polluting gaseous and solid matter (including but not limited to by-products of burning carbon- or hydrocarbon-based fuels); a flue.


lexentry: eng/chimney_stack__Noun__1
written_rep: chimney stack
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: simléar | stoc simléir
sense_list:
(architectural element) A vertical structure, normally of brick, rising from a roof, containing one or more flues, each one terminating in a chimney pot.


lexentry: eng/chimpanzee__Noun__1
written_rep: chimpanzee
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: simpeansaí
sense_list:
Pan troglodytes, a species of great ape in the genus Pan, native to Africa, and believed by biologists to be the closest extant relative to humans along with the bonobo. | (broadly) A member of the genus Pan, including the bonobo which was formerly known as the pygmy chimpanzee.


lexentry: eng/chink__Verb__1
written_rep: chink
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: calc
sense_list:
(transitive) To fill an opening such as the space between logs in a log house with chinking; to caulk.


lexentry: eng/chip__Noun__1
written_rep: chip
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scealpóg
sense_list:
A small piece broken from a larger piece of solid material. | A damaged area of a surface where a small piece has been broken off.


lexentry: eng/chirality__Noun__1
written_rep: chirality
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ciriúlacht
sense_list:
The phenomenon, in chemistry, physics and mathematics, in which objects are mirror images of each other, but are otherwise identical; handedness


lexentry: eng/chirp__Verb__1
written_rep: chirp
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gíog
sense_list:
(intransitive) To make a short, sharp, cheerful note, as of small birds or crickets; to chitter; to twitter.


lexentry: eng/chisel__Noun__1
written_rep: chisel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gearrthóir
sense_list:
A cutting tool used to remove parts of stone, wood or metal by pushing or pounding the back when the sharp edge is against the material. It consists of a slim, oblong block of metal with a sharp wedge or bevel formed on one end and sometimes a handle at the other end.


lexentry: eng/chivalry__Noun__1
written_rep: chivalry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: ridireacht
sense_list:
The ethical code of the knight prevalent in Medieval Europe, having such primary virtues as mercy towards the poor and oppressed, humility, honour, sacrifice, fear of God, faithfulness, courage and courtesy to ladies.


lexentry: eng/chloride__Noun__1
written_rep: chloride
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: clóiríd
sense_list:
(chemistry) any salt of hydrochloric acid, such as sodium chloride, or any binary compound of chlorine and another element or radical


lexentry: eng/chloroform__Noun__1
written_rep: chloroform
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: clóraform
sense_list:
(organic compound) A halogenated hydrocarbon, trichloromethane, CHCl3; it is a volatile, sweet-smelling liquid, used extensively as a solvent and formerly as an anesthetic.


lexentry: eng/chocolate__Noun__1
written_rep: chocolate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seacláid
sense_list:
(mostly, uncountable) A food made from ground roasted cocoa beans. | (countable) A single, small piece of confectionery made from chocolate. | (uncountable) A dark, reddish-brown colour/color, like that of chocolate (also called chocolate brown).


lexentry: eng/chocolate_bar__Noun__1
written_rep: chocolate bar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: barra seacláide
sense_list:
A flat slab of chocolate, usually oblong in shape, which can be broken into smaller segments when being eaten, either solid or with a filling such as nuts or caramel.


lexentry: eng/chocolate_milk__Noun__1
written_rep: chocolate milk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bainne
sense_list:
A sweetened cocoa-flavored drink, typically created by mixing chocolate syrup or chocolate powder with milk, and typically served cold.


lexentry: eng/choke__Verb__1
written_rep: choke
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tacht
sense_list:
(intransitive) To be unable to breathe because of obstruction of the windpipe (for instance food or other objects that go down the wrong way, or fumes or particles in the air that cause the throat to constrict).


lexentry: eng/choke__Verb__1
written_rep: choke
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: plúch | tacht
sense_list:
(transitive) To prevent (someone) from breathing or talking by strangling or filling the windpipe. | (transitive) To hinder or check, as growth, expansion, progress, etc.; to kill (a plant by robbing it of nutrients); to extinguish (fire by robbing it of oxygen).


lexentry: eng/cholera__Noun__1
written_rep: cholera
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: calar
sense_list:
(pathology) Any of several acute infectious diseases of humans and domestic animals, caused by certain strains of the Vibrio cholerae bacterium through ingestion of contaminated water or food, usually marked by severe gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting, and dehydration.


lexentry: eng/cholesterol__Noun__1
written_rep: cholesterol
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: colaistéaról
sense_list:
(biochemistry) A sterol lipid synthesized by the liver and transported in the bloodstream to the membranes of all animal cells; it plays a central role in many biochemical processes and, as a lipoprotein that coats the walls of blood vessels, is associated with cardiovascular disease.


lexentry: eng/chopstick__Noun__1
written_rep: chopstick
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cipín itheacháin
sense_list:
(usually, in the plural) An East Asian eating utensil usually used as a pair and held in one hand to grip pieces of food or occasionally to mix liquids or scoop up small pieces of food. The utensil is a stick, usually made of wood and measuring approximately 23cm (10 inches) in length.


lexentry: eng/choreography__Noun__1
written_rep: choreography
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cóiréagrafaíocht | córagrafaíocht
sense_list:
(by extension, figurative) The art of creating and arranging any activities that involve social coordination or orchestration. | (uncountable) The art of creating, arranging and recording the dance movements of a work, such as a ballet.


lexentry: eng/chorus__Noun__1
written_rep: chorus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: cór
sense_list:
A group of singers performing together; a choir; specifically, such a group singing together in a musical, an opera, etc., as distinct from the soloists; an ensemble.


lexentry: eng/chough__Noun__1
written_rep: chough
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cág cosdearg
sense_list:
Either of two species of bird of the genus Pyrrhocorax in the crow family Corvidae that breed mainly in high mountains and on coastal sea cliffs of Eurasia.


lexentry: eng/chromate__Noun__1
written_rep: chromate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: crómáit
sense_list:
(inorganic chemistry) any salt of chromic acid; in solution the yellow chromate anion (CrO42-) is in equilibrium with the orange dichromate anion (Cr2O72−), the relative amount of each ion depending on the pH; they are both very powerful oxidizing agents


lexentry: eng/chromatic__Adjective__1
written_rep: chromatic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: crómatach | leath-thonach
sense_list:
Relating to or using notes not belonging to the diatonic scale of the key in which a passage of music is written.


lexentry: eng/chromatin__Noun__1
written_rep: chromatin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: crómaitin
sense_list:
(biology) A complex of DNA, RNA and proteins within the cell nucleus out of which chromosomes condense during cell division.


lexentry: eng/chromatography__Noun__1
written_rep: chromatography
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: crómatagrafaíocht
sense_list:
(analytical chemistry) Any of various techniques for the qualitative or quantitative separation of the components of mixtures of compounds; all characterized by the use of a mobile phase (gas or liquid) moving relative to a stationary phase (liquid or solid) – the differences between the rates of migration of the compounds between the two phases affect the separation.


lexentry: eng/chromium__Noun__1
written_rep: chromium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cróimiam
sense_list:
A chemical element (symbol Cr) with an atomic number of 24: a steely-grey, lustrous, hard and brittle transition metal.


lexentry: eng/chromosome__Noun__1
written_rep: chromosome
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: crómasóm
sense_list:
(cytology, genetics) A linear arrangement of condensed DNA and associated proteins (such as chaperone proteins) which contains the genetic material (genome) of an organism.


lexentry: eng/chronology__Noun__1
written_rep: chronology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: croineolaíocht
sense_list:
(uncountable) The science of determining the order in which events occurred. | (countable) An arrangement of events into chronological order; called a timeline when involving graphical elements.


lexentry: eng/chronostratigraphy__Noun__1
written_rep: chronostratigraphy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: crónastratagrafaíocht
sense_list:
(geology) The interpretation of geologic history by means of the determination of the ages, and time sequence of rock strata.


lexentry: eng/chronotaxis__Noun__1
written_rep: chronotaxis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: crónaluadar
sense_list:
A list or table, sorted in chronological order, of people who held an office. Mostly used for the succession of bishops.


lexentry: eng/chrysanthemum__Noun__1
written_rep: chrysanthemum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: criosantamam
sense_list:
Any of many flowering perennial plants, of the genus Chrysanthemum, native to China, that have showy radiate heads.


lexentry: eng/chuck__Noun__1
written_rep: chuck
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: crágán
sense_list:
(mechanical engineering) A mechanical device that holds an object firmly in place, for example holding a drill bit in a high-speed rotating drill or grinder.


lexentry: eng/church__Noun__1
written_rep: church
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: eaglais | teampall | teach pobail
sense_list:
(countable, Christianity) A Christian house of worship; a building where Christian religious services take place. [from 9th c.]


lexentry: eng/church__Noun__1
written_rep: church
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: eaglais | teampall
sense_list:
(countable) A local group of people who follow the same Christian religious beliefs, local or general. [from 9th c.] | (uncountable) Organized religion in general or a specific religion considered as a political institution.


lexentry: eng/church_service__Noun__1
written_rep: church service
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seirbhís eaglaise
sense_list:
A formalized period of communal worship, often but not exclusively occurring on Sunday, or Saturday in the case of those churches practicing Sabbatarianism.


lexentry: eng/churchman__Noun__1
written_rep: churchman
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: eaglaiseach
sense_list:
A person (originally a man) of authority in a Christian religious organization (a church). [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/churn__Verb__1
written_rep: churn
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: maistrigh
sense_list:
(transitive) To agitate rapidly and repetitively, or to stir with a rowing or rocking motion; generally applies to liquids, notably cream.


lexentry: eng/cicada__Noun__1
written_rep: cicada
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bod
sense_list:
Any of several insects in the superfamily Cicadoidea, with small eyes wide apart on the head and transparent well-veined wings.


lexentry: eng/cicero__Noun__1
written_rep: cicero
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: léacht
sense_list:
(typography, Continental, _, printing) The Continental equivalent of the English pica: a measure of 12 Didot points (4.51368 mm or about 0.178 in.) or a body of type in this size.


lexentry: eng/cider__Noun__1
written_rep: cider
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: ceirtlis | leann úll
sense_list:
(Australia) A non-alcoholic carbonated beverage made from apples or pears. | (Japan, South Korea) A non-alcoholic, lemon-lime flavored carbonated beverage.


lexentry: eng/cigar__Noun__1
written_rep: cigar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: toitín
sense_list:
A cylinder of tobacco rolled and wrapped with an outer covering of tobacco leaves, intended to be smoked.


lexentry: eng/cigarette__Noun__1
written_rep: cigarette
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: toitín
sense_list:
A small cigar consisting of tobacco or another substance, wrapped up in a thin roll with paper, intended for smoking.


lexentry: eng/cincture__Noun__1
written_rep: cincture
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: caiseal
sense_list:
(architecture) The fillet, listel, or band next to the apophyge at the extremity of the shaft of a column.


lexentry: eng/cinnabar__Noun__1
written_rep: cinnabar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cionnabar
sense_list:
A deep red mineral, mercuric sulfide, HgS; the principal ore of mercury; such ore used as the pigment vermilion. | A bright red colour tinted with orange.


lexentry: eng/cinnabar__Noun__1
written_rep: cinnabar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: leamhan flanndearg
sense_list:
(countable) A species of moth, Tyria jacobaeae, having red patches on its predominantly black wings.


lexentry: eng/cinnamon__Noun__1
written_rep: cinnamon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: cainéal
sense_list:
(mostly, uncountable) A spice from the dried aromatic bark of the cinnamon tree, either rolled into strips or ground into a powder. The word is commonly used as trade name for spices made of any of the species above.


lexentry: eng/circadian__Adjective__1
written_rep: circadian
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: laethúil
sense_list:
(biology) Of, relating to, or showing rhythmic behaviour with a period of 24 hours; especially of a biological process.


lexentry: eng/circle__Noun__1
written_rep: circle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ciorcal
sense_list:
(geometry) A two-dimensional geometric figure, a line, consisting of the set of all those points in a plane that are equally distant from a given point (center). | A two-dimensional geometric figure, a disk, consisting of the set of all those points of a plane at a distance less than or equal to a fixed distance (radius) from a given point. | Any thin three-dimensional equivalent of the geometric figures.


lexentry: eng/circuit_breaker__Noun__1
written_rep: circuit breaker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: iamh is oscailt | réabaire ciorcaid | scoradán ciorcaid
sense_list:
(electricity) An electrical switch capable of opening and closing an electrical circuit in all operating conditions, including fault situations.


lexentry: eng/circular_breathing__Noun__1
written_rep: circular breathing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: análú ciorclach
sense_list:
A particular breathing technique: it involves inhaling via the nose while pushing air, that was stored in the cheeks, out through the lips, so allows for continuous playing of a wind instrument.


lexentry: eng/circulatory_system__Noun__1
written_rep: circulatory system
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cardashoithíoch | córas imsruthaithe
sense_list:
(physiology) The parts of an animal body comprising the heart, blood vessels (arteries, veins, and capillaries), and blood, which circulate the blood around the body. [from mid 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/circumcise__Verb__1
written_rep: circumcise
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: imghearr | timpeallghearr
sense_list:
(military, nautical, slang) To trim off the portion of the barrel liner of a large-caliber naval gun that protrudes from the end of the barrel as a result of the liner slowly stretching from prolonged fire.


lexentry: eng/circumference__Noun__1
written_rep: circumference
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: timpeall
sense_list:
(geometry) The line that bounds a circle or other two-dimensional figure. | (geometry) The length of such a line.


lexentry: eng/circumflex__Noun__1
written_rep: circumflex
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cuairín
sense_list:
A diacritical mark (ˆ) placed over a vowel in the orthography or transliteration of many languages to change its pronunciation; while in some other languages over a consonant.


lexentry: eng/circumpolar__Adjective__1
written_rep: circumpolar
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: timpholach
sense_list:
(astronomy) Of a celestial body, continually visible above the horizon during the entire 360 degrees of daily travel.


lexentry: eng/circus__Noun__1
written_rep: circus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sorcas
sense_list:
A traveling company of performers that may include acrobats, clowns, trained animals, and other novelty acts, that gives shows usually in a circular tent. [from late 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/cirque__Noun__1
written_rep: cirque
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: coire
sense_list:
(geology) A curved depression or natural amphitheatre, especially one in a mountainside at the end of a valley.


lexentry: eng/cirrhosis__Noun__1
written_rep: cirrhosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: chiorróis
sense_list:
(pathology) A chronic disease of the liver caused by damage from toxins (including alcohol), metabolic problems, hepatitis, or nutritional deprivation, characterised by an increase in fibrous tissue and the destruction of liver cells.


lexentry: eng/citizen__Noun__1
written_rep: citizen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: saoránach
sense_list:
A legally-recognized member of a state, with associated rights and obligations; a person considered in terms of this role. [from 14th c.]


lexentry: eng/citizen__Noun__1
written_rep: citizen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: cathróir | sibhialtach
sense_list:
(Christianity) A resident of the heavenly city or (later) of the kingdom of God: a Christian; a good Christian. [from 15th c.]


lexentry: eng/citric_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: citric acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aigéad citreach
sense_list:
(carboxylic acid) A colourless crystalline compound, 2-hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid, C6H8O7, found in citrus fruit; it is used as a food additive and in the manufacture of citrates.


lexentry: eng/citrulline__Noun__1
written_rep: citrulline
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: citrillín
sense_list:
(amino acid) An amino acid, first isolated from watermelons, that is an intermediate in the urea cycle.


lexentry: eng/cittern__Noun__1
written_rep: cittern
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: siotaran
sense_list:
A stringed instrument (chordophone), played with a plectrum (a pick), and most commonly possessing four wire strings and chromatic frets, which is a precursor to the modern day guitar.


lexentry: eng/city__Noun__1
written_rep: city
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cathair | baile mór
sense_list:
(UK) A settlement granted special status by royal charter or letters patent; traditionally, a settlement with a cathedral regardless of size.


lexentry: eng/city_hall__Noun__1
written_rep: city hall
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: halla baile
sense_list:
The building that houses a city's government. | (figuratively, metonym) The city government; government in general.


lexentry: eng/city_manager__Noun__1
written_rep: city manager
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bainisteoir cathrach
sense_list:
(government) A municipal official responsible for the operations of a city, usually appointed by a town or city council rather than elected.


lexentry: eng/civil__Adjective__1
written_rep: civil
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sibhialta
sense_list:
(uncomparable) Having to do with people and government office as opposed to the military or religion.


lexentry: eng/civil_disobedience__Noun__1
written_rep: civil disobedience
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: easumhlaíocht shibhialta
sense_list:
A form of social protest, involving the active but non-violent refusal to obey certain laws, demands, or commands of an established authority, because they are considered to be morally wrong or detrimental.


lexentry: eng/civil_engineering__Noun__1
written_rep: civil engineering
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: innealtóireacht shibhialta
sense_list:
The technical design and construction of public works such as bridges, buildings, harbours, public greens, roads, etc., and/or technically equivalent private (usually corporate) ones.


lexentry: eng/civil_law__Noun__1
written_rep: civil law
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dlí sibhialta
sense_list:
(law) The body of law dealing with the private relations between members of a community; it contrasts with criminal law, military law and ecclesiastical law.


lexentry: eng/civil_partnership__Noun__1
written_rep: civil partnership
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: páirtnéireacht shibhialta
sense_list:
A union similar to marriage which same-sex couples, and in some jurisdictions opposite-sex couples, may form, which affords rights and responsibilities similar or identical to those afforded by civil marriage.


lexentry: eng/civil_rights__Noun__1
written_rep: civil rights
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cearta sibhialta
sense_list:
(US) Those rights which are guaranteed protection by the US Constitution and are considered to be unquestionable, deserved by all people under all circumstances, especially without regard to race, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender, and disability.


lexentry: eng/civil_union__Noun__1
written_rep: civil union
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cumann sibhialta
sense_list:
A legal union similar to marriage, established to allow same-sex couples (and, in some jurisdictions, opposite-sex couples) rights similar to those married couples have.


lexentry: eng/civil_war__Noun__1
written_rep: civil war
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cogadh cathartha
sense_list:
A war fought between factions of the inhabitants of a single country, or a similar political entity.


lexentry: eng/civilian__Noun__1
written_rep: civilian
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sibhialtach
sense_list:
A person following the pursuits of civil life, especially one who is not an active member of the armed forces. | (informal) A person who does not belong to a particular group or engage in a particular activity, an outsider.


lexentry: eng/civilization__Noun__1
written_rep: civilization
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sibhialtacht
sense_list:
An organized culture encompassing many communities, often on the scale of a nation or a people; a stage or system of social, political, or technical development. | (uncountable) Human society, particularly civil society. | The state or quality of being civilized.


lexentry: eng/clairvoyant__Noun__1
written_rep: clairvoyant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bean feasa
sense_list:
A person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses | A person able to foresee the future


lexentry: eng/clam__Noun__1
written_rep: clam
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: breallach
sense_list:
A bivalve mollusk of many kinds, especially those that are edible; for example soft-shell clams (Mya arenaria), hard clams (Mercenaria mercenaria), sea clams or hen clam (Spisula solidissima), and other species, possibly originally applied to clams of species Tridacna gigas, a huge East Indian bivalve. | (US, slang, mostly, in the plural) A dollar.


lexentry: eng/clamp__Noun__1
written_rep: clamp
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sáirsint
sense_list:
A brace, band, or clasp for strengthening or holding things together. | A pile of materials to be heated in a controlled way, stacked or heaped together with fuel so that the fire permeates the pile; the material of interest may be bricks to be fired, ore for roasting, coal for coking, or wood to be charcoalized.


lexentry: eng/clan__Noun__1
written_rep: clan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: clann
sense_list:
A traditional social group of families in the Scottish Highlands having a common hereditary chieftain


lexentry: eng/clap__Noun__1
written_rep: clap
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: boiseog
sense_list:
The act of striking the palms of the hands, or any two surfaces, together. | A slap with the hand, usually in a jovial manner.


lexentry: eng/clapper__Noun__1
written_rep: clapper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: boschrann | teanga cloig
sense_list:
An object so suspended inside a bell that it may hit the bell and cause it to ring; a clanger or tongue.


lexentry: eng/clarinet__Noun__1
written_rep: clarinet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: clairnéid
sense_list:
(woodwind instrument) A woodwind musical instrument that has a distinctive liquid tone whose characteristics vary among its three registers: chalumeau (low), clarion (medium), and altissimo (high).


lexentry: eng/class__Noun__1
written_rep: class
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aicme
sense_list:
(countable) A group, collection, category or set sharing characteristics or attributes. | (sociology, countable) A social grouping, based on job, wealth, etc. In Britain, society is commonly split into three main classes: upper class, middle class and working class. | (uncountable) The division of society into classes.


lexentry: eng/class__Noun__1
written_rep: class
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: rang
sense_list:
(education, countable, and, uncountable) A group of students in a regularly scheduled meeting with a teacher. | (countable) A group of students who commenced or completed their education during a particular year. A school class. | (taxonomy, countable) A rank in the classification of organisms, below phylum and above order; a taxon of that rank.


lexentry: eng/classic__Adjective__1
written_rep: classic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: clasaiceach
sense_list:
Exemplary of a particular style; defining a class/category; typical. | Exhibiting timeless quality and excellence.


lexentry: eng/classic__Noun__1
written_rep: classic
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: clasaic | clasaiceach
sense_list:
A perfect and/or early example of a particular style. | An artistic work of lasting worth, such as a film or song; a work of enduring excellence.


lexentry: eng/classical__Adjective__1
written_rep: classical
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: clasaiceach
sense_list:
(informal, music) Describing art music (rather than pop, jazz, blues, etc), especially when played using instruments of the orchestra. | Of or pertaining to the ancient Greeks and Romans, especially to Greek or Roman authors of the highest rank, or of the period when their best literature was produced; of or pertaining to places inhabited by the ancient Greeks and Romans, or rendered famous by their deeds. | Conforming to the best authority in literature and art; chaste; pure; refined


lexentry: eng/classical_guitar__Noun__1
written_rep: classical guitar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: giotár clasaiceach
sense_list:
A type of flat-tabled guitar of Spanish origin used primarily for Western classical music, flamenco, and Latin American music, with six nylon (formerly gut) strings, usually played with the fingers rather than with a plectrum.


lexentry: eng/classical_music__Noun__1
written_rep: classical music
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ceol clasaiceach
sense_list:
(music genre) Music of the classical period; the music of Mozart, Haydn, etc; the musical period before the romantic.


lexentry: eng/classification__Noun__1
written_rep: classification
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aicmiú
sense_list:
The act of forming into a class or classes; a distribution into groups, as classes, orders, families, etc., according to some common relations or attributes.


lexentry: eng/clause__Noun__1
written_rep: clause
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: clásal
sense_list:
(grammar) A verb along with its subject and their modifiers. If a clause provides a complete thought on its own, then it is an independent (superordinate) clause; otherwise, it is (subordinate) dependent.


lexentry: eng/clavichord__Noun__1
written_rep: clavichord
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: clabhchorda
sense_list:
(musical instruments) An early keyboard instrument producing a soft sound by means of metal blades (called tangents) attached to the inner ends of the keys gently striking the strings.


lexentry: eng/clavicle__Noun__1
written_rep: clavicle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dealrachán | branra brád | cnámh smiolgadáin
sense_list:
(skeleton) The collarbone; the prominent bone at the top of the chest between the shoulder and the neck connecting the shoulder and the breastbone.


lexentry: eng/claw__Noun__1
written_rep: claw
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: crúb | ordóg
sense_list:
The pincer (chela) of a crustacean or other arthropod. | (botany) A slender appendage or process, formed like a claw, such as the base of petals of the pink.


lexentry: eng/clay__Noun__1
written_rep: clay
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cré
sense_list:
A mineral substance made up of small crystals of silica and alumina, that is ductile when moist; the material of pre-fired ceramics.


lexentry: eng/clean__Adjective__1
written_rep: clean
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: glan
sense_list:
Not dirty, filthy, or soiled. | Pure, especially morally or religiously. | Smooth, exact, and performed well.


lexentry: eng/clean__Verb__1
written_rep: clean
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: glan
sense_list:
(transitive) To remove dirt from a place or object. | (transitive) To tidy up, make a place neat. | (intransitive) To make things clean in general.


lexentry: eng/clearness__Noun__1
written_rep: clearness
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: gile | glaine | trédhearcacht
sense_list:
The state of being free from obscurities or opacity; distinctness of light, colour etc. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/clearway__Noun__1
written_rep: clearway
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: glanbhealach
sense_list:
(UK, Australia, NZ) A road or other path that is kept free of obstructions, or on which stopping is strictly regulated, in order to maintain free flow of movement.


lexentry: eng/clef__Noun__1
written_rep: clef
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: eochair
sense_list:
(music) A symbol found on a musical staff that indicates the pitches represented by the lines and the spaces on the staff [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]


lexentry: eng/cleft_sentence__Noun__1
written_rep: cleft sentence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: abairt scoilte
sense_list:
(linguistics) A complex sentence whose meaning could be expressed by a simple sentence, that has a dependent clause in front of the main clause, and that typically stresses a particular constituent.


lexentry: eng/clenbuterol__Noun__1
written_rep: clenbuterol
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cleanbútaról | deannach ainglí
sense_list:
(pharmaceutical drug) The decongestant and bronchodilator 1-(4-amino-3,5-dichlorophenyl)-2-(tert-butylamino)ethanol.


lexentry: eng/clerestory__Noun__1
written_rep: clerestory
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: barrbhalla fuinneogach | gléstór
sense_list:
(architecture) The upper part of a wall containing windows to let in natural light to a building, especially in the nave, transept and choir of a church or cathedral.


lexentry: eng/clerical_collar__Noun__1
written_rep: clerical collar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bóna sagairt
sense_list:
A stiff white collar, having no opening at the front, fastened at the back, worn by members of the Christian clergy.


lexentry: eng/clerk__Noun__1
written_rep: clerk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cléireach
sense_list:
One who occupationally provides assistance by working with records, accounts, letters, etc.; an office worker.


lexentry: eng/click__Verb__1
written_rep: click
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: cliceáil | gliogáil
sense_list:
(transitive, GUI) To select a software item using, usually, but not always, the pressing of a mouse button.


lexentry: eng/clickbait__Noun__1
written_rep: clickbait
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cluain chliceála
sense_list:
(Internet, _, marketing, pejorative) Website content that is aimed at generating advertising revenue, especially at the expense of quality or accuracy, relying on sensationalist headlines to attract click-throughs; such headlines.


lexentry: eng/client__Noun__1
written_rep: client
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: custaiméir
sense_list:
A customer, a buyer or receiver of goods or services. | (computing) The role of a computer application or system that requests and/or consumes the services provided by another having the role of server. | A person who receives help or services from a professional such as a lawyer or accountant.


lexentry: eng/climate__Noun__1
written_rep: climate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aer | aeráid | clíoma
sense_list:
The long-term manifestations of weather and other atmospheric conditions in a given area or country, now usually represented by the statistical summary of its weather conditions during a period long enough to ensure that representative values are obtained (generally 30 years).


lexentry: eng/climate_change__Noun__1
written_rep: climate change
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: athrú aeráide
sense_list:
Rapid, large-scale, and long-term change in the Earth's climatic system produced by global warming; anthropogenic climate change.


lexentry: eng/climate_emergency__Noun__1
written_rep: climate emergency
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: éigeandáil aeráide
sense_list:
The dangerous situation in which anthropogenic climate change threatens to cause irreversible environmental damage.


lexentry: eng/climax__Noun__1
written_rep: climax
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: barr
sense_list:
(narratology) The culmination of a narrative's rising action, the turning point. | (euphemistic) The culmination of sexual pleasure, an orgasm.


lexentry: eng/climb__Verb__1
written_rep: climb
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: dreap
sense_list:
(transitive) To mount; to move upwards on. | (transitive) To scale; to get to the top of something. | (transitive) To move (especially up and down something) by gripping with the hands and using the feet. | (intransitive) To practise the sport of climbing. | (botany) Of plants, to grow upwards by clinging to something.


lexentry: eng/clinch__Noun__1
written_rep: clinch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: greim | géagáil
sense_list:
(wrestling, combat sports) The act of one or both fighters holding onto the other to prevent being hit or engage in standup grappling.


lexentry: eng/cling_film__Noun__1
written_rep: cling film
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scannán cumhdaithe
sense_list:
(British) A plastic film (originally polyvinylidene chloride but now polyethylene) that is so light and thin that it clings to any object about which it is wrapped; used to cover and preserve foodstuffs etc.


lexentry: eng/clinic__Noun__1
written_rep: clinic
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: clinic
sense_list:
A medical facility, such as a hospital, especially one for the treatment and diagnosis of outpatients.


lexentry: eng/clinometer__Noun__1
written_rep: clinometer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: claonmhéadar
sense_list:
An apparatus for measuring a vertical angle, a slope, or the height of a large object (e.g. a tree).


lexentry: eng/clip__Noun__1
written_rep: clip
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: cíor
sense_list:
(military) A frame containing a number of rounds of ammunition which is intended to be inserted into an internal magazine of a firearm to allow for rapid reloading.


lexentry: eng/clipboard__Noun__1
written_rep: clipboard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: fáisc-chlár | gearrthaisce
sense_list:
(computing) A buffer in memory where the user can store data temporarily while transferring it from one place within an application to another or between applications.


lexentry: eng/clipping__Noun__1
written_rep: clipping
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: bearradh
sense_list:
(countable, linguistics) A short form (of a longer word) created by removing syllables, often terminal ones.


lexentry: eng/clit_tease__Noun__1
written_rep: clit tease
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adhainteoir
sense_list:
(slang, vulgar) A person, usually a man, who teases a woman with a promise (either implicit or explicit) of sexual fulfillment but does not deliver on it.


lexentry: eng/clitoris__Noun__1
written_rep: clitoris
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: brillín | brille
sense_list:
(anatomy) A sensitive elongated erectile sex organ at the anterior part of the vulva in female humans and other mammals. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/cloaca__Noun__1
written_rep: cloaca
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: clóáca
sense_list:
(anatomy, zoology) The opening in reptiles, amphibians and birds, as well as elasmobranchians, lobe-finned fishes and monotreme mammals, which serves as the common outlet for the urogenital ducts and rectum.


lexentry: eng/cloche__Noun__1
written_rep: cloche
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: clóis
sense_list:
A glass covering, originally bell-shaped, for garden plants to prevent frost damage and promote early growth.


lexentry: eng/clock__Noun__1
written_rep: clock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: clog
sense_list:
(attributive) A common noun relating to an instrument that measures or keeps track of time. | (electronics) An electrical signal that synchronizes timing among digital circuits of semiconductor chips or modules.


lexentry: eng/clockwork__Noun__1
written_rep: clockwork
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: oibriú cloig
sense_list:
A mechanism powered by a coiled spring and regulated by some form of escapement; the power is transmitted through toothed gearwheels and used to drive a mechanical clock, toy, or other device.


lexentry: eng/close,_but_no_cigar__Phrase__1
written_rep: close, but no cigar
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ní fearr Éire ná orlach
sense_list:
(idiomatic, originally, US, colloquial) Used to indicate that one is almost correct or has almost succeeded, but not quite. [from early 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/close__Verb__1
written_rep: close
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dún | druid | iaigh
sense_list:
(ambitransitive) To move a thing, or part of a thing, nearer to another so that the gap or opening between the two is removed. | (ergative, computing) To terminate an application, window, file or database connection, etc.


lexentry: eng/close__Verb__1
written_rep: close
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: dún | iaigh
sense_list:
(intransitive) To do the tasks (putting things away, locking doors, etc.) required to prepare a store or other establishment to shut down for the night.


lexentry: eng/cloth__Noun__1
written_rep: cloth
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: éadach
sense_list:
(countable, uncountable) A fabric, usually made of woven, knitted, or felted fibres or filaments, such as used in dressing, decorating, cleaning or other practical use. | (metaphoric) Appearance; seeming.


lexentry: eng/clothes_moth__Noun__1
written_rep: clothes moth
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: leamhan
sense_list:
Any of several small, yellowish or buff-colored moths of the family Tineidae, feeding on textiles (wool, fur, feathers).


lexentry: eng/clothes_peg__Noun__1
written_rep: clothes peg
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pionna éadaigh
sense_list:
(British, Australia, NZ, Canada) An object (usually made of wood or plastic) used to attach wet laundry to a clothesline so that it (the laundry) can dry.


lexentry: eng/cloud__Noun__1
written_rep: cloud
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: scamall
sense_list:
Any mass of dust, steam or smoke resembling such a mass. | Anything which makes things foggy or gloomy. | A group or swarm, especially suspended above the ground or flying. | (computing, with "the") The Internet, regarded as an abstract amorphous omnipresent space for processing and storage, the focus of cloud computing.


lexentry: eng/cloud_computing__Noun__1
written_rep: cloud computing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: néalríomhaireacht
sense_list:
(informal, computing) Computing services provided over the Internet (or "cloud"), whereby shared resources, software, and information are provided to computers and other devices on demand.


lexentry: eng/clouded_leopard__Noun__1
written_rep: clouded leopard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: liopard marmarach
sense_list:
A medium-sized, arboreal cat (Neofelis nebulosa) found in Southeast Asia. It has a disproportionately long tail and canines, and a tawny coat with dark, irregular, oval markings.


lexentry: eng/clove__Noun__1
written_rep: clove
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: clóbh
sense_list:
(uncountable, countable) A very pungent aromatic spice, the unexpanded flower bud of the clove tree.


lexentry: eng/clover__Noun__1
written_rep: clover
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seamair
sense_list:
A plant of the genus Trifolium with leaves usually divided into three (rarely four) leaflets and with white or red flowers.


lexentry: eng/clown__Noun__1
written_rep: clown
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: áilteoir
sense_list:
A slapstick performance artist often associated with a circus and usually characterized by bright, oversized clothing, a red nose, face paint, and a brightly colored wig. | A person who acts in a silly fashion.


lexentry: eng/club__Noun__1
written_rep: club
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cumann
sense_list:
An association of members joining together for some common purpose, especially sports or recreation.


lexentry: eng/club__Noun__1
written_rep: club
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: club
sense_list:
An establishment that provides staged entertainment, often with food and drink, such as a nightclub.


lexentry: eng/club_moss__Noun__1
written_rep: club moss
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: garbhógach
sense_list:
Any of various simple microphyllous vascular plants, of the family Lycopodiaceae, that resemble mosses and produce spores.


lexentry: eng/cluster__Noun__1
written_rep: cluster
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: braisle
sense_list:
(astronomy) A group of galaxies, nebulae, or stars that appear to the naked eye to be near each other. | (music) A secundal chord of three or more notes. | A bunch or group of several discrete items that are close to each other. | A group of computers that work together.


lexentry: eng/cluster_bomb__Noun__1
written_rep: cluster bomb
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cnuasbhuama
sense_list:
An explosive munition designed to explode in the air and release a cluster of smaller explosives, thus spreading the blast over a larger area.


lexentry: eng/clutch__Noun__1
written_rep: clutch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: ál
sense_list:
A device to interrupt power transmission, commonly used to separate the engine and gearbox in a car. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/clutch__Noun__1
written_rep: clutch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: crág
sense_list:
The pedal in a car that disengages power and torque transmission from the engine (through the drivetrain) to the drive wheels.


lexentry: eng/coagulate__Verb__1
written_rep: coagulate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: téacht
sense_list:
(intransitive) To become congealed; to convert from a liquid to a semisolid mass. | (transitive) To cause to congeal.


lexentry: eng/coal__Noun__1
written_rep: coal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gual
sense_list:
(uncountable) A black or brownish black rock formed from prehistoric plant remains, composed largely of carbon and burned as a fuel.


lexentry: eng/coal__Noun__1
written_rep: coal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: aibhleog | smeachóid | sméaróid
sense_list:
(countable) A piece of coal used for burning (this use is less common in American English) | (military slang, WWI, _, –, _, WWII) Bombs emitting black smoke on impact.


lexentry: eng/coal_gas__Noun__1
written_rep: coal gas
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gás guail
sense_list:
(petrochemistry) The poisonous gas, used domestically for cooking etc and formerly for lighting, prepared by heating coal with steam (gasification); it is a mixture of hydrogen and carbon monoxide; sometimes synonymous with synthesis gas or town gas.


lexentry: eng/coal_tar__Noun__1
written_rep: coal tar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tarra guail
sense_list:
A black, viscous tar made by the destructive distillation of coal (to make coke and town gas); it contains a great number of compounds including hydrocarbons and phenols; used in the preparation of medicinal soap and shampoo, and industrially for the manufacture of many products.


lexentry: eng/coalfish__Noun__1
written_rep: coalfish
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: glasán | liúdar | mangach
sense_list:
Any of several blackish fish, especially Pollachius virens, a pollack, and Anoplopoma fimbria, sablefish.


lexentry: eng/coaster__Noun__2
written_rep: coaster
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: mata
sense_list:
A small, flat or tray-like object on which a bottle, cup, glass, mug, etc., is placed to protect a table surface from drink spills, heat, or water condensation.


lexentry: eng/coat_of_arms__Noun__1
written_rep: coat of arms
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: armas
sense_list:
(heraldry) Hereditary designs and symbols depicted on an escutcheon, sometimes accompanied by other elements of a heraldic achievement, such as a helm, crest, crest coronet, torse, mantling and supporters; described by a blazon.


lexentry: eng/coat_rack__Noun__1
written_rep: coat rack
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: crochadán | seastán cótaí
sense_list:
A rack or stand with hooks or pegs for holding hats and coats, often placed near an entrance for temporary use


lexentry: eng/coati__Noun__1
written_rep: coati
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: broc
sense_list:
Any of several omnivorous mammals, of the genus Nasua or Nasuella, in order Carnivora, that live in the range from southern United States to northern Argentina.


lexentry: eng/coaxial_cable__Noun__1
written_rep: coaxial cable
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cábla comhaiseach
sense_list:
(electronics, telecommunications) A transmission line, consisting of a conducting wire surrounded by an insulated spacer, surrounded by a cylindrical conducting sheath; used to carry high frequency signals such as TV.


lexentry: eng/cobbler__Noun__5
written_rep: cobbler
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gréasaí
sense_list:
Pangas catfish (Pangasius pangasius), an edible species of shark catfish native to Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, and Pakistan.


lexentry: eng/coca__Noun__1
written_rep: coca
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cóca
sense_list:
The dried leaf of one of these plants, the South American shrub (Erythroxylum coca), widely cultivated in Andean countries, which is the source of cocaine and used as aphrodisiac in the past.


lexentry: eng/cocaine__Noun__1
written_rep: cocaine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cócaon
sense_list:
(uncountable, organic compound, pharmaceutical drug) An addictive drug derived from coca (Erythroxylum) or prepared synthetically, used sometimes medicinally as a local anesthetic and, often illegally, as a stimulant.


lexentry: eng/cochineal__Noun__1
written_rep: cochineal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: carnaid
sense_list:
(countable) A scale insect of the species Dactylopius coccus, native to the tropical and subtropical Americas, which lives on prickly pear cacti (genus Opuntia).


lexentry: eng/cockatiel__Noun__1
written_rep: cockatiel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cocaitíl
sense_list:
Nymphicus hollandicus, a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest, native to Australia. Avicultural forms come in many color mutations such as White Face Gray, White Face Pearl, Fallow, Pearl Pied, Cinnamon Pearl, and White Face Pied.


lexentry: eng/cockle__Noun__1
written_rep: cockle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gruán | ruacan | sruán
sense_list:
Any of various edible European bivalve mollusks, of the family Cardiidae, having heart-shaped shells.


lexentry: eng/cockle__Noun__2
written_rep: cockle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cogal
sense_list:
Any of several field weeds, such as the common corncockle (Agrostemma githago) and darnel ryegrass (Lolium temulentum).


lexentry: eng/cod__Noun__1
written_rep: cod
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: trosc | bod donn | bod rua
sense_list:
Sea fish of the genus Gadus generally, inclusive of Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus) and Greenland cod (Gadus ogac or Gadus macrocephalus ogac). | The meat of any of the above fish.


lexentry: eng/cod_liver_oil__Noun__1
written_rep: cod liver oil
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ola ae troisc
sense_list:
Oil derived from the liver of codfish, often used as a nutritional supplement due to its high levels of omega-3 fatty acids, EPA and DHA, and very high levels of vitamin A and vitamin D.


lexentry: eng/code-switching__Noun__1
written_rep: code-switching
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: códmhalartú
sense_list:
(linguistics) The phenomenon or practice of alternating between two or more languages or language varieties.


lexentry: eng/code__Noun__1
written_rep: code
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: eochair
sense_list:
(cryptography) A cryptographic system using a codebook that converts words or phrases into codewords.


lexentry: eng/coeliac_disease__Noun__1
written_rep: coeliac disease
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: galar céiliach
sense_list:
(UK) An auto-immune disease characterised by sensitivity of the lining of the small intestine to gluten, causing a failure to digest food properly.


lexentry: eng/coelom__Noun__1
written_rep: coelom
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: céalóm
sense_list:
(zoology) A fluid-filled cavity within the body of an animal. The digestive system is suspended within the cavity, which is lined by a tissue called the peritoneum.


lexentry: eng/coffee__Noun__1
written_rep: coffee
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: caife
sense_list:
(uncountable) A beverage made by infusing the beans of the coffee plant in hot water. | (countable) A serving of this beverage. | A tropical plant of the genus Coffea. | A pale brown color, like that of milk coffee.


lexentry: eng/coffee_bean__Noun__1
written_rep: coffee bean
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pónaire chaife | síol caife
sense_list:
The seed of a tropical plant of the genus Coffea. Prepared by drying, roasting and grinding for making the beverage coffee.


lexentry: eng/coffee_break__Noun__1
written_rep: coffee break
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: briseadh caife | sos caife
sense_list:
A rest period during the business day (usually of about 10 or 15 minutes). So named because it is an opportunity to get coffee.


lexentry: eng/coffee_grinder__Noun__1
written_rep: coffee grinder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: meilteoir caife
sense_list:
A device for pulverizing or powdering coffee beans so they can be brewed as coffee. (Technically many of the machines tear the coffee beans).


lexentry: eng/coffee_morning__Noun__1
written_rep: coffee morning
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: maidin chaife
sense_list:
(British) A social gathering where people talk over coffee and cakes, usually to raise money for a charity.


lexentry: eng/coffee_table__Noun__1
written_rep: coffee table
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bord íseal | tábla caife
sense_list:
(furniture) A long, low table, often placed before seating in a living room, on which drinks may be served, and magazines, etc. placed.


lexentry: eng/cofounder__Noun__1
written_rep: cofounder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: comhbhunaitheoir
sense_list:
A joint founder; one of several people involved with the creation of a business, organization, union, or entity.


lexentry: eng/cog__Noun__2
written_rep: cog
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cocbhád
sense_list:
(historical) The hypothetical precursor ship type of the above said to be in use during the early Middle Ages, variously alleged to be Frisian or Scandinavian.


lexentry: eng/cognize__Verb__1
written_rep: cognize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: a fhios a bheith agat
sense_list:
To know, perceive, or become aware of. | To make into an object of cognition (the process of acquiring knowledge through thought); to cogitate.


lexentry: eng/cognomen__Noun__1
written_rep: cognomen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: forainm
sense_list:
(historical) A personal epithet or clan name added to the given name and family name of Ancient Romans.


lexentry: eng/cohabitation__Noun__1
written_rep: cohabitation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: céileachas | lánúnas
sense_list:
An emotional and physical intimate relationship which includes a common living place and which exists without legal or religious sanction.


lexentry: eng/coherence__Noun__1
written_rep: coherence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: comhsheasmhacht
sense_list:
The quality of cohering, or being coherent; internal consistency. | A logical arrangement of parts, as in writing.


lexentry: eng/coif__Noun__1
written_rep: coif
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: beannán | caidhp
sense_list:
(historical) A hood; a close-fitting cap covering much of the head, widespread until the 18th century; after that worn only by small children and country women.


lexentry: eng/coin__Noun__1
written_rep: coin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bonn
sense_list:
(money) A piece of currency, usually metallic and in the shape of a disc, but sometimes polygonal, or with a hole in the middle.


lexentry: eng/coir__Noun__1
written_rep: coir
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cathaoir
sense_list:
The fibre obtained from the husk of a coconut, used chiefly in making rope, matting and as a peat substitute.


lexentry: eng/coke__Noun__1
written_rep: coke
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gual
sense_list:
(uncountable) Solid residue from roasting coal in a coke oven; used principally as a fuel and in the production of steel and formerly as a domestic fuel.


lexentry: eng/colander__Noun__1
written_rep: colander
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: síothlán
sense_list:
A bowl-shaped kitchen utensil with holes in it used for draining food that has been cooking in water, such as pasta.


lexentry: eng/cold__Noun__1
written_rep: cold
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: slaghdán
sense_list:
(countable, pathology) A common, usually harmless, usually viral illness, usually with congestion of the nasal passages and sometimes fever.


lexentry: eng/cold_sore__Noun__1
written_rep: cold sore
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rísín
sense_list:
(pathology) A small bump (namely a vesicle) on the lips resulting from infection by herpes simplex viruses (mostly HHV1 but also HHV2).


lexentry: eng/cold_sweat__Noun__1
written_rep: cold sweat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fuarallas
sense_list:
Perspiration which feels chilly to the person perspiring, and which indicates debilitating illness, shock, or the experiencing of an intense emotion such as despair, anxiety, or, especially, fear.


lexentry: eng/cold_turkey__Noun__1
written_rep: cold turkey
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tobstaonadh
sense_list:
Sudden and complete withdrawal from a dependent substance, especially a drug. | The physiological effects of such a withdrawal.


lexentry: eng/cold_war__Noun__1
written_rep: cold war
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cogadh fuar
sense_list:
A period of hostile relations between rivals where direct open warfare between them is largely undesired and avoided; especially, either the Cold War or Cold War II. [from 1945]


lexentry: eng/colewort__Noun__1
written_rep: colewort
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cabáiste
sense_list:
A plant of the genus Brassica; now specifically, a Brassica plant without a head used for food, such as kale.


lexentry: eng/colic__Noun__1
written_rep: colic
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coiliceam | aileacó | treighid
sense_list:
(pathology) Severe pains that grip the abdomen or the disease that causes such pains (due to intestinal or bowel-related problems).


lexentry: eng/collar__Noun__1
written_rep: collar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bóna | cába
sense_list:
The part of an upper garment (shirt, jacket, etc.) that fits around the neck and throat, especially if sewn from a separate piece of fabric.


lexentry: eng/collar__Noun__1
written_rep: collar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coiléar
sense_list:
A band or chain around an animal's neck, used to restrain and/or identify it. | (rail transport) A physical lockout device to prevent operation of a mechanical signal lever.


lexentry: eng/collate__Verb__1
written_rep: collate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: cuir in ord
sense_list:
(transitive) To sort multiple copies of printed documents into sequences of individual page order, one sequence for each copy, especially before binding.


lexentry: eng/collate__Verb__1
written_rep: collate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: ceap
sense_list:
(transitive, Christianity) To admit a cleric to a benefice; to present and institute in a benefice, when the person presenting is both the patron and the ordinary; followed by to.


lexentry: eng/collateral__Noun__1
written_rep: collateral
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: barántas
sense_list:
(finance) A security or guarantee (usually an asset) pledged for the repayment of a loan if one cannot procure enough funds to repay.


lexentry: eng/collection__Noun__1
written_rep: collection
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: bailiúchán
sense_list:
(set theory, topology, analysis) A set of sets; used because such a thing is in general too large to comply with the formal definition of a set. | A gathering of money for charitable or other purposes, as by passing a contribution box for donations. | The quality of being collected; calm composure.


lexentry: eng/collective_security__Noun__1
written_rep: collective security
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: slándáil chomhchoiteann
sense_list:
The concept of maintaining peace among all nations or members of a group by making the security concerns of one member important to all members.


lexentry: eng/collectivism__Noun__1
written_rep: collectivism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aonseilbh
sense_list:
An economic system in which the means of production and distribution are owned and controlled by the people collectively


lexentry: eng/colloid__Noun__1
written_rep: colloid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: collóideach
sense_list:
(physical chemistry) A stable system of two phases, one of which is dispersed in the other in the form of very small droplets or particles.


lexentry: eng/colon__Noun__2
written_rep: colon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: drólann
sense_list:
(anatomy) Part of the large intestine; the final segment of the digestive system, after (distal to) the ileum and before (proximal to) the rectum. (Because the colon is the largest part of the large intestine (constituting most of it), it is often treated as synonymous therewith in broad or casual usage.)


lexentry: eng/colonialism__Noun__1
written_rep: colonialism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coilíneachas
sense_list:
The policy of a country seeking to extend or retain its authority over other people or territories, generally with the aim of economic dominance.


lexentry: eng/color__Noun__1
written_rep: color
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dath
sense_list:
(uncountable) The spectral composition of visible light. | (finance, uncountable) A third-order measure of derivative price sensitivity, expressed as the rate of change of gamma with respect to time, or equivalently the rate of change of charm with respect to changes in the underlying asset price.


lexentry: eng/colostrum__Noun__1
written_rep: colostrum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gruth buí
sense_list:
(medicine) A form of milk produced by the mammary glands in late pregnancy and the few days after giving birth. Human and bovine colostrum is thick and yellowish. In humans, it has high concentrations of nutrients and antibodies, but it is small in quantity.


lexentry: eng/colour_sergeant__Noun__1
written_rep: colour sergeant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bratsáirsint
sense_list:
(British) A non-commissioned officer in some infantry regiments of the British army, equivalent in rank to a staff sergeant in most other armies. A colour sergeant ranks above a sergeant and below a warrant officer.


lexentry: eng/coltsfoot__Noun__1
written_rep: coltsfoot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adhann | gallán greanchair | sponc | sponclus
sense_list:
An herbaceous plant, species Tussilago farfara, that grows in Europe and the Middle East; yellow coltsfoot.


lexentry: eng/columbarium__Noun__1
written_rep: columbarium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: colmlann
sense_list:
(historical) A large, sometimes architecturally impressive building for housing a large colony of pigeons or doves, particularly those of ancien regime France.


lexentry: eng/column__Noun__1
written_rep: column
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: colún
sense_list:
(architecture) A solid upright structure designed usually to support a larger structure above it, such as a roof or horizontal beam, but sometimes for decoration.


lexentry: eng/column__Noun__1
written_rep: column
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: colún | colún páipéir
sense_list:
A unit of width, especially of advertisements, in a periodical, equivalent to the width of a usual column of text. | Something having similar vertical form or structure to the things mentioned above, such as a spinal column.


lexentry: eng/colza__Noun__1
written_rep: colza
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cabáiste
sense_list:
Oilseed rape (Brassica napus), cultivated for its seeds, which yield an oil, valued for illuminating and lubricating purposes.


lexentry: eng/come__Verb__1
written_rep: come
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tar
sense_list:
(intransitive) To move nearer to the point of perspective. | (intransitive) To appear; to manifest itself; to cause a reaction by manifesting.


lexentry: eng/come_again__Interjection__1
written_rep: come again
part_of_speech: interjection
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cad
sense_list:
(idiomatic, informal, by ellipsis) A polite formula used when one has not heard or understood what has been said, or to indicate surprise.


lexentry: eng/come_back__Verb__1
written_rep: come back
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: fill | tar ar ais
sense_list:
(intransitive) To return to a former state, usually a desirable one; to become fashionable once more.


lexentry: eng/come_full_circle__Verb__1
written_rep: come full circle
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: an cúrsa ar fad a thabhairt
sense_list:
(idiomatic) To complete a cycle of transition, returning to where one started after gaining experience or exploring other things.


lexentry: eng/come_out__Verb__1
written_rep: come out
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: téigh amach
sense_list:
(intransitive) To be published or released; to be issued; to be broadcast for the first time. | (copulative) To end up or result; to turn out to be. | To originate in; to derive from; to be taken from out of or to have arrived from.


lexentry: eng/come_out_of_the_closet__Verb__1
written_rep: come out of the closet
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tar amach
sense_list:
(intransitive, idiomatic) To tell others about one's homosexuality, bisexuality, transness, or any minority or disapproved-of identity, belief, preference, etc., where previously this had been kept secret.


lexentry: eng/comedy__Noun__1
written_rep: comedy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: coiméide
sense_list:
(countable) a light, amusing play with a happy ending | (countable, drama) a dramatic work that is light and humorous or satirical in tone | (drama) the genre of such works


lexentry: eng/comely__Adjective__1
written_rep: comely
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cuanna | cumaí | cumtha | córach | daite | dathúil
sense_list:
Of a person: attractive or pleasing to look at; beautiful, handsome; also, attractive but not particularly beautiful or handsome.


lexentry: eng/comfrey__Noun__1
written_rep: comfrey
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lus na gcnámh briste | meacan compair
sense_list:
Any of several species of perennial herbs of the genus Symphytum, often specifically Symphytum officinale.


lexentry: eng/comic__Adjective__1
written_rep: comic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: greannmhar
sense_list:
Using the techniques of comedy, as a composition, performer etc; amusing, entertaining. [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/comic__Noun__1
written_rep: comic
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: greannán
sense_list:
A story composed of drawn images arranged in a sequence, usually with textual captions; a graphic novel.


lexentry: eng/comic_book__Noun__1
written_rep: comic book
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rua
sense_list:
(comics) A book or magazine that uses sequences of drawings to narrate a story or a series of stories, primarily in a serialized form, usually fiction.


lexentry: eng/comitology__Noun__1
written_rep: comitology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: nós imeachta coiste
sense_list:
(European Union) The system of committees, composed of representatives of the member states, used to oversee European Commission implementing acts made under European Union legislation.


lexentry: eng/comma__Noun__1
written_rep: comma
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: camóg
sense_list:
(typography) The punctuation mark ⟨,⟩ used to indicate a set of parts of a sentence or between elements of a list. | (entomology) Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Polygonia, having a comma-shaped white mark on the underwings, especially Polygonia c-album and Polygonia c-aureum of North Africa, Europe, and Asia.


lexentry: eng/commander__Noun__1
written_rep: commander
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ceannasaí
sense_list:
One who exercises control and direction of a military or naval organization. | A naval officer whose rank is above that of a lieutenant commander and below that of captain.


lexentry: eng/commensalism__Noun__1
written_rep: commensalism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: comhthíosachas
sense_list:
(ecology) A sharing of the same environment by two organisms where one species benefits and the other is unaffected. An example is barnacles on whales.


lexentry: eng/comment__Verb__1
written_rep: comment
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: trácht
sense_list:
(transitive) To remark. | (intransitive, with "on", or, "about") To make remarks or notes; to express a view regarding. | (transitive, software, of code) To comment out (code); to disable by converting into a comment.


lexentry: eng/commerce__Noun__1
written_rep: commerce
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tráchtáil
sense_list:
(business) The exchange or buying and selling of commodities; especially the exchange of merchandise, on a large scale, between different places or communities; extended trade or traffic.


lexentry: eng/commission__Noun__1
written_rep: commission
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: coimisiún
sense_list:
An official charge or authority to do something, often used of military officers. | A body or group of people, officially tasked with carrying out a particular function. | A fee charged by an agent or broker for carrying out a transaction.


lexentry: eng/commissioned_officer__Noun__1
written_rep: commissioned officer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: oifigeach coimisiúnta
sense_list:
(military) An officer who derives authority directly from a sovereign power and, as such, holds a commission charging them with the duties and responsibilities of a specific office or position.


lexentry: eng/commit__Verb__1
written_rep: commit
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: déan
sense_list:
(transitive) To give in trust; to put into charge or keeping; to entrust; to consign; used with to or formerly unto.


lexentry: eng/committee__Noun__1
written_rep: committee
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coiste
sense_list:
A body of one or more persons convened for the accomplishment of some specific purpose, typically with formal protocols.


lexentry: eng/common_bean__Noun__1
written_rep: common bean
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Pónaire
sense_list:
An herbaceous annual plant (Phaseolus vulgaris), grown for its edible bean. | A bean of such a plant, varying in size, shape and especially color.


lexentry: eng/common_clothes_moth__Noun__1
written_rep: common clothes moth
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: leamhan
sense_list:
Tineola bisselliella, a winged insect of Tineidae family, the caterpillar of which is a serious pest which destroys woollen materials.


lexentry: eng/common_house_martin__Noun__1
written_rep: common house martin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gabhlán binne
sense_list:
A migratory bird of the species Delichon urbicum, breeding in Europe, North Africa and temperate Asia.


lexentry: eng/common_land__Noun__1
written_rep: common land
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: talamh coiteann
sense_list:
(British, Irish) an area of land in the United Kingdom or Ireland that is open to the public at all times and until the 18th century would have been land that was free for anybody to graze their animals on (often shortened to common).


lexentry: eng/common_sorrel__Noun__1
written_rep: common sorrel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: samhadh
sense_list:
Rumex acetosa, a taxonomic species within the family Polygonaceae, garden sorrel, native in much of Europe.


lexentry: eng/common_swift__Noun__1
written_rep: common swift
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gabhlán gaoithe
sense_list:
Apus apus, a swallow-like bird native to Europe and much of temperate Asia, rarely alighting on the ground.


lexentry: eng/common_yarrow__Noun__1
written_rep: common yarrow
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: an athair thalún
sense_list:
Achillea millefolium, a flowering plant widespread in the temperate Northern Hemisphere, formerly and sometimes used to stanch the flow of blood.


lexentry: eng/communicate__Verb__1
written_rep: communicate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Comaoineach a ghlacadh | iompair
sense_list:
(transitive) To impart or transmit (information or knowledge) to someone; to make known, to tell. [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/communicate__Verb__1
written_rep: communicate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: Comaoineach a ghlacadh
sense_list:
(intransitive, Christianity) To receive the bread and wine at a celebration of the Eucharist; to take part in Holy Communion. [from 16th c.] | (transitive, obsolete) To share (in); to have in common, to partake of. [16th–19th c.]


lexentry: eng/communism__Noun__1
written_rep: communism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cumannachas
sense_list:
Any far-left political ideology or philosophy advocating holding the production of resources collectively, especially by seizing it through revolution. | The international socialist society where classes, money, and the state no longer exist.


lexentry: eng/communist__Noun__1
written_rep: communist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cumannach
sense_list:
(communism) An advocate of a society based on the common ownership of property; a proponent of communism.


lexentry: eng/community__Noun__1
written_rep: community
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cumann
sense_list:
(countable) A group sharing common characteristics, such as the same language, law, religion, or tradition. | (countable, ecology) A group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other.


lexentry: eng/company__Noun__1
written_rep: company
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: comhlacht
sense_list:
A group of individuals who work together for a common purpose. | (legal) An entity having legal personality, and thus able to own property and to sue and be sued in its own name; a corporation.


lexentry: eng/comparative__Adjective__1
written_rep: comparative
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: comparáideach
sense_list:
Of or relating to comparison. | Using comparison as a method of study, or founded on something using it.


lexentry: eng/comparative__Noun__1
written_rep: comparative
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: breischéim
sense_list:
(grammar) A construction showing a relative quality, in English usually formed by adding more or appending -er. For example, the comparative of green is greener; of evil, more evil.


lexentry: eng/comparative_advantage__Noun__1
written_rep: comparative advantage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: buntáiste comparáideach
sense_list:
(economics) The ability to produce a particular good at a lower relative opportunity cost than another producer.


lexentry: eng/comparative_linguistics__Noun__1
written_rep: comparative linguistics
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: teangeolaíocht chomparáideach
sense_list:
(linguistics) A branch of historical linguistics that is concerned with comparing languages in order to establish their historical relatedness.


lexentry: eng/comparison__Noun__1
written_rep: comparison
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: comparáid
sense_list:
An evaluation of the similarities and differences of one or more things relative to some other or each other. | (grammar) A feature in the morphology or syntax of some languages whereby adjectives and adverbs are inflected to indicate the relative degree of the property they define exhibited by the word or phrase they modify or describe.


lexentry: eng/compass__Noun__1
written_rep: compass
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: compás
sense_list:
A magnetic or electronic device used to determine the cardinal directions (usually magnetic or true north).


lexentry: eng/compass_card__Noun__1
written_rep: compass card
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cairt chompáis
sense_list:
(nautical) The circular card attached to the needles of a mariner's compass, on which are marked the thirty-two points or rhumbs.


lexentry: eng/compass_point__Noun__1
written_rep: compass point
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aird an chompáis | rinn | rinn compáis
sense_list:
Any of the horizontal directions indicated on a compass. There may be 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, or even 128 compass points on a compass, depending on its size and accuracy.


lexentry: eng/compilation__Noun__1
written_rep: compilation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tiomsú
sense_list:
(uncountable) The act or process of compiling or gathering together from various sources. | (countable, uncountable, computing) Translation of source code into object code by a compiler.


lexentry: eng/compile__Verb__1
written_rep: compile
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: tiomsaigh
sense_list:
(transitive, snooker) To achieve (a break) by making a sequence of shots. | (transitive, programming) To use a compiler to process source code and produce executable code.


lexentry: eng/complaint__Noun__1
written_rep: complaint
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: casaoid | clamhsán | gearán
sense_list:
(legal) In a civil action, the first pleading of the plaintiff setting out the facts on which the claim is based;The purpose is to give notice to the adversary of the nature and basis of the claim asserted.


lexentry: eng/complementary_colour__Noun__1
written_rep: complementary colour
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dath comhlántach
sense_list:
(British spelling, colour science) Either of two colours which, when mixed, produce a white or grey. | (arts) A colour which is regarded as the opposite of another, so that the two colours together form a pleasing contrast.


lexentry: eng/complex__Noun__1
written_rep: complex
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: ollionad
sense_list:
A collection of buildings with a common purpose, such as a university or military base. | An assemblage of related things; a collection.


lexentry: eng/complex_number__Noun__1
written_rep: complex number
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: uimhir choimpléascach
sense_list:
(complex analysis) A number of the form a + bi, where a and b are real numbers and i denotes the imaginary unit


lexentry: eng/compliant__Adjective__1
written_rep: compliant
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: comhlíontach
sense_list:
Willing to comply; submissive; willing to do what someone wants. | Compatible with or following guidelines, specifications, rules, or laws.


lexentry: eng/compose__Verb__1
written_rep: compose
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: cum
sense_list:
(transitive, or, intransitive) To construct by mental labor; to think up; particularly, to produce or create a literary or musical work.


lexentry: eng/composition__Noun__1
written_rep: composition
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: comhdhéanamh
sense_list:
A mixture or compound; the result of composing. [from 16th c.] | The proportion of different parts to make a whole. [from 14th c.]


lexentry: eng/compound__Noun__1
written_rep: compound
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bábhún | clós | compún
sense_list:
An enclosure within which workers, prisoners, or soldiers are confined. | A group of buildings situated close together, e.g. for a school or block of offices.


lexentry: eng/compound__Noun__2
written_rep: compound
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: comhdhúil | cumasc
sense_list:
(chemistry) A substance formed by chemical bonding of two or more elements in definite proportions by weight.


lexentry: eng/compound_interest__Noun__1
written_rep: compound interest
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ús iolraithe
sense_list:
(banking, finance) Interest, as on a loan or a bank account, that is calculated on the total on the principal plus accumulated unpaid interest.


lexentry: eng/comprehend__Verb__1
written_rep: comprehend
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tuig
sense_list:
(now, _, rare) To include, comprise; to contain. [from 14th c.] | To understand or grasp fully and thoroughly; to plumb [from 14th c.]


lexentry: eng/comprehensive_school__Noun__1
written_rep: comprehensive school
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scoil chuimsitheach
sense_list:
(British) a normal secondary school, accepting pupils of all abilities; replaced the secondary modern schools and grammar schools


lexentry: eng/compress__Verb__1
written_rep: compress
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dlúthaigh
sense_list:
(transitive) To make smaller; to press or squeeze together, or to make something occupy a smaller space or volume.


lexentry: eng/comprise__Verb__1
written_rep: comprise
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tuig
sense_list:
(transitive) To be made up of; to consist of (especially a comprehensive list of parts). [from the earlier 15th c.] | (patent law) To include, contain, or be made up of, defining the minimum elements, whether essential or inessential to define an invention.


lexentry: eng/compulsion__Noun__1
written_rep: compulsion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: éigeantas
sense_list:
An irrational need or irresistible urge to perform some action, often despite negative consequences.


lexentry: eng/computational_linguistics__Noun__1
written_rep: computational linguistics
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ríomhtheangeolaíocht
sense_list:
(linguistics, computer science) An interdisciplinary field dealing with the statistical and/or rule-based modeling of natural language from a computational perspective. This modeling is not limited to any particular field of linguistics.


lexentry: eng/computed_tomography__Noun__1
written_rep: computed tomography
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tomografaíocht ríomhairithe
sense_list:
A form of radiography which uses computer software to create images, or slices, at various planes of depth from images taken around a body or volume of interest. Sometimes called “computerized tomography”.


lexentry: eng/computer__Noun__1
written_rep: computer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ríomhaire
sense_list:
A programmable electronic device that performs mathematical calculations and logical operations, especially one that can process, store and retrieve large amounts of data very quickly; now especially, a small one for personal or home use employed for manipulating text or graphics, accessing the Internet, or playing games or media. [from 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/computer_game__Noun__1
written_rep: computer game
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cluiche ríomhaire | ríomhchluiche
sense_list:
An electronic game, especially a game played using a general-purpose computer (as opposed to a game console).


lexentry: eng/computer_language__Noun__1
written_rep: computer language
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: teanga ríomhaire
sense_list:
(programming) A language that is used internally by computers, including programming languages, machine languages, query languages, markup languages etc.


lexentry: eng/computer_programming__Noun__1
written_rep: computer programming
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ríomhchlárú | ríomhchlárúchán
sense_list:
(programming) The process of designing, writing, testing, debugging, and maintaining the source code of computer programs.


lexentry: eng/computer_science__Noun__1
written_rep: computer science
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ríomheolaíocht | eolaíocht ríomhaireachta
sense_list:
The study of computers and their architecture, languages, and applications, in all aspects, as well as the mathematical structures that relate to computers and computation.


lexentry: eng/computer_security__Noun__1
written_rep: computer security
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: slándáil ríomhaireachta
sense_list:
A branch of computer science that addresses enforcement of 'secure' behavior on the operation of computers.


lexentry: eng/computer_virus__Noun__1
written_rep: computer virus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: víreas ríomhaireachta
sense_list:
(computing) A program which can covertly transmit itself between computers via networks (especially the Internet) or removable storage such as disks and USB drives, often causing damage to systems and data.


lexentry: eng/comrade__Noun__1
written_rep: comrade
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: comrádaí
sense_list:
A mate, companion, or associate. | A companion in battle; fellow soldier. | (communism) A fellow socialist, communist or other similarly politically aligned person. | (communism) A non-hierarchical title, functionally similar to "Mr.", "Mrs.", "Miss", "Ms." etc, in a communist, socialist, or Islamist state.


lexentry: eng/concatenation__Noun__1
written_rep: concatenation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: slabhra
sense_list:
(countable) A series of links united; a series or order of things depending on each other, as if linked together; a chain, a succession.


lexentry: eng/conceited__Adjective__1
written_rep: conceited
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ainiontach | anbharúlach | leitheadach | mustrach | mórchúiseach | mórmheasúil
sense_list:
Having an excessively favourable opinion of one's abilities, appearance, etc.; egotistical and vain.


lexentry: eng/concentrate__Verb__1
written_rep: concentrate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cuimsigh
sense_list:
(ambitransitive) To bring to, or direct toward, a common center; to unite more closely; to gather into one body, mass, or force.


lexentry: eng/concentrate__Verb__1
written_rep: concentrate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: dlúthaigh | tiubhaigh
sense_list:
To increase the strength and diminish the bulk of, as of a liquid or an ore; to intensify, by getting rid of useless material; to condense.


lexentry: eng/concentration_camp__Noun__1
written_rep: concentration camp
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: campa géibhinn | sluachampa géibhinn
sense_list:
A camp where large numbers of people, especially political prisoners, prisoners of war, refugees etc., are detained for the purpose of confining them in one place, typically with inadequate or inhumane facilities. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/concept__Noun__1
written_rep: concept
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: coincheap
sense_list:
Understanding retained in the mind, from experience, reasoning and imagination; a generalization (generic, basic form), or abstraction (mental impression), of a particular set of instances or occurrences (specific, though different, recorded manifestations of the concept).


lexentry: eng/conception__Noun__1
written_rep: conception
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: coimpeart
sense_list:
The power or faculty of apprehending of forming an idea in the mind; the power of recalling a past sensation or perception; the ability to form mental abstractions.


lexentry: eng/concern__Verb__1
written_rep: concern
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bain do | bain le
sense_list:
(transitive) To relate or belong to; to have reference to or connection with; to affect the interest of; to be of importance to.


lexentry: eng/concertina__Noun__1
written_rep: concertina
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: consairtín
sense_list:
(musical instruments) A musical instrument, like the various accordions, that is a member of the free-reed family of musical instruments, typically having buttons on both ends.


lexentry: eng/concierge__Noun__1
written_rep: concierge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: fáilteoir
sense_list:
(British) One who attends to the maintenance of a building and provides services to its tenants and visitors.


lexentry: eng/conclave__Noun__1
written_rep: conclave
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: comhthionól cairdinéal
sense_list:
(Roman Catholic) The set of apartments in which the elector cardinals are secluded while a conclave takes place. | (Roman Catholic) The group of cardinals involved in a conclave.


lexentry: eng/concrete__Noun__1
written_rep: concrete
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coincréit
sense_list:
(countable, uncountable) A building material created by mixing cement, water, and aggregate such as gravel and sand.


lexentry: eng/concur__Verb__1
written_rep: concur
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aontaigh
sense_list:
To agree (in action or opinion); to have a common opinion; to coincide; to correspond. | To meet in the same point; to combine or conjoin; to contribute or help towards a common object or effect.


lexentry: eng/condemnation__Noun__1
written_rep: condemnation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: fíorasc
sense_list:
The act of judicially condemning, or adjudging guilty, unfit for use, or forfeited; the act of dooming to punishment or forfeiture.


lexentry: eng/condense__Verb__1
written_rep: condense
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: giorraigh
sense_list:
(transitive) To concentrate toward the essence by making more close, compact, or dense, thereby decreasing size or volume.


lexentry: eng/condense__Verb__1
written_rep: condense
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: comhdhlúthaigh
sense_list:
(transitive, chemistry) To transform from a gaseous state into a liquid state via condensation. | (intransitive, chemistry) To be transformed from a gaseous state into a liquid state.


lexentry: eng/condition__Noun__1
written_rep: condition
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: coinníoll
sense_list:
A requirement. | A logical clause or phrase that a conditional statement uses. The phrase can either be true or false. | (law) A clause in a contract or agreement indicating that a certain contingency may modify the principal obligation in some way.


lexentry: eng/condom__Noun__1
written_rep: condom
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coiscín
sense_list:
A flexible sleeve made of latex or other impermeable material such as sheepskin, worn over an erect penis during sexual intercourse as a contraceptive or as a way to prevent the spread of STIs.


lexentry: eng/condone__Verb__1
written_rep: condone
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: maith
sense_list:
(transitive) To forgive, excuse or overlook (something that is considered morally wrong, offensive, or generally disliked). | (transitive, legal) To forgive (marital infidelity or other marital offense).


lexentry: eng/condor__Noun__1
written_rep: condor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: condar
sense_list:
Either of two New World vultures, Vultur gryphus of the Andes or Gymnogyps californianus, a nearly extinct vulture of the mountains of California. | (golf) The completion of a hole four strokes under par (a quadruple birdie, triple eagle, or double albatross).


lexentry: eng/conductor__Noun__1
written_rep: conductor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: stiúrthóir
sense_list:
(musician) A person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble; a professional whose occupation is conducting. | (rail transport) A person who takes tickets on public transportation and also helps passengers.


lexentry: eng/cone__Noun__1
written_rep: cone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cón
sense_list:
(geometry) A surface of revolution formed by rotating a segment of a line around another line that intersects the first line. | (geometry) A solid of revolution formed by rotating a triangle around one of its altitudes.


lexentry: eng/confection__Noun__1
written_rep: confection
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: milseog | sócamas | sólas
sense_list:
A food item prepared very sweet, frequently decorated in fine detail, and often preserved with sugar, such as a candy, sweetmeat, fruit preserve, pastry, or cake.


lexentry: eng/confectioner__Noun__1
written_rep: confectioner
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: milsíneoir
sense_list:
A manufacturer of or dealer in confections (sweets, candies, sweet pastries, and other sweet food items).


lexentry: eng/confectionery__Noun__1
written_rep: confectionery
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: milseogra | rudaí milse | sócamas
sense_list:
(uncountable) Foodstuffs that taste very sweet, taken as a group; candies, sweetmeats and confections collectively.


lexentry: eng/conference__Noun__1
written_rep: conference
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: comhdháil
sense_list:
(business) An event organized by a for-profit or non-profit organization to discuss a pressing issue, such as a new product, market trend or government regulation, with a range of speakers. | (Philippines, sports) A constituent tournament of a sports league in a given season.


lexentry: eng/confess__Verb__1
written_rep: confess
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: admhaigh
sense_list:
(intransitive, transitive) To admit to the truth, particularly in the context of sins or crimes committed. | (transitive) To acknowledge faith in; to profess belief in. | (transitive) To disclose or reveal.


lexentry: eng/confession__Noun__1
written_rep: confession
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: faoistin
sense_list:
A formula in which the articles of faith are comprised; a creed to be assented to or signed, as a preliminary to admission to membership of a church; a confession of faith.


lexentry: eng/confessional__Noun__1
written_rep: confessional
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bosca faoistine | bosca éistigh
sense_list:
(Roman Catholicism) A small room where confession—the Sacrament of Penance—is performed in private with a priest.


lexentry: eng/confidential__Adjective__1
written_rep: confidential
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rúnda
sense_list:
Kept, or meant to be kept, secret within a certain circle of persons; not intended to be known publicly


lexentry: eng/configure__Verb__1
written_rep: configure
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cumrú
sense_list:
(transitive) To set up or arrange something in such a way that it is ready for operation for a particular purpose, or to someone's particular liking


lexentry: eng/confirmation__Noun__1
written_rep: confirmation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: cóineartú
sense_list:
A ceremony of sealing and conscious acknowledgement of the faith in many Christian churches, typically around the ages of 14 to 18; considered a sacrament in some churches, including Catholicism, but not in most Protestant churches.


lexentry: eng/confluence__Noun__1
written_rep: confluence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: suaithneamh
sense_list:
The place where two rivers, streams, or other continuously flowing bodies of water meet and become one, especially where a tributary joins a river.


lexentry: eng/congeal__Verb__1
written_rep: congeal
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cruaigh | oighrigh | reoigh | sioc | téacht
sense_list:
(transitive) To change from a liquid to solid state, perhaps due to cold; called to freeze in nontechnical usage.


lexentry: eng/congest__Verb__1
written_rep: congest
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: plúch
sense_list:
To hinder or block the passage of something moving, for example a fluid, mixture, traffic, people, etc. (due to an excess of this or due to a partial or complete obstruction), resulting in overfilling or overcrowding.


lexentry: eng/congestion__Noun__1
written_rep: congestion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: brú tráchta | plódú tráchta
sense_list:
An excess of traffic; usually not a complete standstill of traffic, so usually not synonymous with traffic jam.


lexentry: eng/congregation__Noun__1
written_rep: congregation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: iarnach
sense_list:
A Roman Congregation, a main department of the Vatican administration of the Catholic Church. | A flock of various birds, such as plovers or eagles.


lexentry: eng/congress__Noun__1
written_rep: congress
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: comhdháil
sense_list:
(often, capitalized) A legislative body of a state, originally the bicameral legislature of the United States of America.


lexentry: eng/conifer__Noun__1
written_rep: conifer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: crann Nollag
sense_list:
(botany) A plant belonging to the order Coniferales; a cone-bearing seed plant with vascular tissue, usually a tree.


lexentry: eng/conjugation__Noun__1
written_rep: conjugation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: réimniú
sense_list:
(grammar) In some languages, one of several classifications of verbs according to what inflections they take. | (grammar) The product of that act: the conjugated forms of a verb, collected into a list or recitation.


lexentry: eng/conjunction__Noun__1
written_rep: conjunction
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cónasc
sense_list:
(grammar) A word used to join other words or phrases together into sentences. The specific conjunction used shows how the two joined parts are related. | (astronomy) The alignment of two bodies in the solar system such that they have the same longitude when seen from Earth.


lexentry: eng/conk__Noun__1
written_rep: conk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: teanga
sense_list:
The shelf- or bracket-shaped fruiting body of a bracket fungus (also called a shelf fungus), i.e. a mushroom growing off a tree trunk.


lexentry: eng/connect__Verb__1
written_rep: connect
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ceangail
sense_list:
(intransitive, of an object) To join (to another object): to attach, or to be intended to attach or capable of attaching, to another object. | (intransitive, of two objects) To join: to attach, or to be intended to attach or capable of attaching, to each other. | (transitive, of an object) To join (two other objects), or to join (one object) to (another object): to be a link between two objects, thereby attaching them to each other. | To join an electrical or telephone line to a circuit or network.


lexentry: eng/connection__Noun__1
written_rep: connection
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ceangal
sense_list:
The point at which two or more things are connected. | A feeling of understanding and ease of communication between two or more people. | An established communications or transportation link.


lexentry: eng/connective_tissue__Noun__1
written_rep: connective tissue
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fíochán tacaíochta
sense_list:
(anatomy) A type of tissue found in animals whose main function is binding other tissue systems (such as muscle to skin) or organs and consists of the following three elements: cells, fibers and a ground substance (or extracellular matrix).


lexentry: eng/connive__Verb__1
written_rep: connive
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: comhcheilg
sense_list:
(intransitive) To secretly cooperate with other people in order to commit a crime or other wrongdoing; to collude, to conspire. [from mid 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/connotation__Noun__1
written_rep: connotation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fochiall
sense_list:
(semantics) A meaning of a word or phrase that is suggested or implied, as opposed to a denotation, or literal meaning. A characteristic of words or phrases, or of the contexts that words and phrases are used in.


lexentry: eng/conscience__Noun__1
written_rep: conscience
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: coinsias
sense_list:
(chiefly, fiction, narratology) A personification of the moral sense of right and wrong, usually in the form of a person, a being or merely a voice that gives moral lessons and advices.


lexentry: eng/consequence__Noun__1
written_rep: consequence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: iarmhairt
sense_list:
An effect; something that follows a cause as a result. | (especially when preceded by "of") Importance, influence, or significance.


lexentry: eng/conservative__Noun__1
written_rep: conservative
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coimeádach | coimeádaí
sense_list:
(US, Canada, politics) A person who favors decentralization of political power and disfavors interventionist foreign policy.


lexentry: eng/consistence__Noun__1
written_rep: consistence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: comhsheasmhacht
sense_list:
The staying together, or remaining in close relation, of non-physical things. | (archaic) The physical quality which is given by the degree of density, firmness, solidity, and viscosity; consistency.


lexentry: eng/consonant__Noun__1
written_rep: consonant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: consan
sense_list:
(phonetics) A sound that results from the passage of air through restrictions of the oral cavity; any sound that is not the dominant sound of a syllable, the dominant sound generally being a vowel.


lexentry: eng/constancy__Noun__1
written_rep: constancy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: diongbháil | diongbháilteacht | seasmhacht
sense_list:
(uncountable) The quality of being constant; steadiness or faithfulness in action, affections, purpose, etc.


lexentry: eng/constellation__Noun__1
written_rep: constellation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: réaltbhuíon
sense_list:
(modern, _, astronomy) Any of the 88 regions of the sky officially recognized by the International Astronomical Union, including all stars and celestial bodies in the region. [from 1920s]


lexentry: eng/constellation__Noun__1
written_rep: constellation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: réaltbhuíon | réaltra
sense_list:
(astronomy) An arbitrary formation of stars perceived as a figure (especially one from mythology) or pattern, or a division of the sky including it, especially one officially recognized by astronomers; an asterism.


lexentry: eng/consternation__Noun__1
written_rep: consternation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anbhá
sense_list:
Amazement or horror that confounds the faculties, and incapacitates for reflection; terror, combined with amazement; dismay.


lexentry: eng/constipation__Noun__1
written_rep: constipation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: iatacht
sense_list:
A state of the bowels in which the evacuations are infrequent and difficult, or the intestines become filled with hardened faeces | The act of crowding anything into a lesser space, or the state of being crowded or pressed together; condensation.


lexentry: eng/constitution__Noun__1
written_rep: constitution
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: bunreacht
sense_list:
(government) The formal or informal system of primary principles and laws that regulates a government or other institutions. | (law) A legal document describing such a formal system.


lexentry: eng/constitutional__Adjective__1
written_rep: constitutional
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: bunreachtúil
sense_list:
In compliance with or valid under a legal or political constitution. | Relating to a legal or political constitution.


lexentry: eng/constitutionality__Noun__1
written_rep: constitutionality
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bunreachtúlacht
sense_list:
(legal) The status of being constitutional; of being in accord with the provisions of the appropriate constitution.


lexentry: eng/constructed_language__Noun__1
written_rep: constructed language
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: teanga chumtha
sense_list:
Any language—whether a human language, a programming language, or markup language—that is not a natural language.


lexentry: eng/constructivism__Noun__1
written_rep: constructivism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tógachas
sense_list:
(arts) A Russian movement in modern art characterized by the creation of nonrepresentational geometric objects using industrial materials. | (mathematics) A philosophy that asserts the need to construct a mathematical object to prove it exists.


lexentry: eng/construe__Verb__1
written_rep: construe
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: tuig
sense_list:
(transitive) To interpret (something) to another or publicly, explain the meaning (of something), usually language.


lexentry: eng/consul__Noun__1
written_rep: consul
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: consal
sense_list:
(by extension) An official residing in major foreign towns to represent and protect the interests of the merchants and citizens of their country.


lexentry: eng/consultant__Noun__1
written_rep: consultant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: comhairleoir
sense_list:
A person or party that is consulted. | A person whose occupation is to be consulted for their expertise, advice, service or help in an area or specialty; a party whose business is to be similarly consulted.


lexentry: eng/contact_details__Noun__1
written_rep: contact details
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: comhordán
sense_list:
Information on how to contact a person or entity, typically including a telephone number, address etc.


lexentry: eng/contact_lens__Noun__1
written_rep: contact lens
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lionsa tadhaill
sense_list:
A thin lens, made of flexible or rigid plastic, that is placed directly on to the eye to correct vision, used as an alternative to spectacles, or, if coloured, to change one's eye color cosmetically.


lexentry: eng/contact_tracing__Noun__1
written_rep: contact tracing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rianú teagmhálacha
sense_list:
(epidemiology) The process of identification of persons ("contacts") who may have come into contact with a person carrying an infectious disease.


lexentry: eng/contagion__Noun__1
written_rep: contagion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: tógáil
sense_list:
The spread or transmission of such a disease. | (figuratively, by extension) The spread of anything likened to a contagious disease. | (finance) The spread of (initially small) shocks, which initially affect only a few financial institutions or a particular region of an economy, to other financial sectors and other countries whose economies were previously healthy.


lexentry: eng/contagious__Adjective__1
written_rep: contagious
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gabhálach
sense_list:
(of a disease) Easily transmitted to others. | (figurative) Easily passed on to others. | (of a person) Having a disease that can be transmitted to another person.


lexentry: eng/contempt__Noun__1
written_rep: contempt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dímheas | tarcaisne
sense_list:
(uncountable) The state or act of contemning; the feeling or attitude of regarding someone or something as inferior, base, or worthless; scorn, disdain.


lexentry: eng/context__Noun__1
written_rep: context
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: comhthéacs
sense_list:
The surroundings, circumstances, environment, background or settings that determine, specify, or clarify the meaning of an event or other occurrence. | (linguistics) The text in which a word or passage appears and which helps ascertain its meaning.


lexentry: eng/continent__Noun__1
written_rep: continent
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: mór-roinn
sense_list:
Each of the traditional main regions into which the Earth’s land surface is divided, including both an extent of mainland and various conventionally associated islands, etc; namely, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australasia/Oceania, North America, South America, and Antarctica.


lexentry: eng/continental__Adjective__1
written_rep: continental
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mór-roinneach
sense_list:
Of or relating to a continent or continents. | (US, historical) Of or relating to the confederated colonies collectively, in the time of the Revolutionary War.


lexentry: eng/continental_breakfast__Noun__1
written_rep: continental breakfast
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bricfeasta Eorpach | bricfeasta mór-roinne
sense_list:
A light breakfast, often as served in a hotel, usually consisting of cereal, juice, and pastries, but without any fried items.


lexentry: eng/contingency_plan__Noun__1
written_rep: contingency plan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: plean B | plean teagmhais
sense_list:
An alternative plan to be put into operation if needed, especially in case of emergencies, or if a primary plan fails.


lexentry: eng/contour__Noun__1
written_rep: contour
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: comhrian
sense_list:
A line on a map or chart delineating those points which have the same altitude or other plotted quantity: a contour line or isopleth; (metonymically) the landform or its surface.


lexentry: eng/contrabassoon__Noun__1
written_rep: contrabassoon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ollbhasún
sense_list:
(musical instruments) A larger version of the bassoon sounding one octave lower, having a technique similar to the bassoon but offers more resistance in every way.


lexentry: eng/contract__Noun__1
written_rep: contract
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: conradh
sense_list:
(legal) An agreement which the law will enforce in some way. A legally binding contract must contain at least one promise, i.e., a commitment or offer, by an offeror to and accepted by an offeree to do something in the future. A contract is thus executory rather than executed. | (legal) A part of legal studies dealing with laws and jurisdiction related to contracts.


lexentry: eng/control_tower__Noun__1
written_rep: control tower
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: túr rialaithe | túr rialúcháin
sense_list:
(aviation) An airport building from which the air traffic control unit monitors and directs the movement of aircraft on and around the airport.


lexentry: eng/controller__Noun__1
written_rep: controller
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: ard-reachtaire
sense_list:
(business) The chief accounting officer which audits, and manages the financial affairs of a company or government; a comptroller.


lexentry: eng/contumelious__Adjective__1
written_rep: contumelious
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: borb
sense_list:
(archaic, literary) Rudely contemptuous; showing contumely; exhibiting an insolent or disdainful attitude.


lexentry: eng/conventional__Adjective__1
written_rep: conventional
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gnásúil
sense_list:
Pertaining to a convention, as in following generally accepted principles, methods and behaviour. | Ordinary, commonplace.


lexentry: eng/convergence__Noun__1
written_rep: convergence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coinbhéirseacht
sense_list:
The act of moving toward union or uniformity. | (mathematics) The process or property of approaching some limiting value. | (economics) The hypothesis that poorer economies' per capita incomes tend to grow faster than richer economies.


lexentry: eng/conversation__Noun__1
written_rep: conversation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: comhrá
sense_list:
Expression and exchange of individual ideas through talking with other people; also, a set instance or occasion of such talking. [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/conversion__Noun__1
written_rep: conversion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: tiontú
sense_list:
(law) Under the common law, the tort of the taking of someone's personal property with intent to permanently deprive them of it, or damaging property to the extent that the owner is deprived of the utility of that property, thus making the tortfeasor liable for the entire value of the property.


lexentry: eng/convey__Verb__1
written_rep: convey
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: iompair
sense_list:
To communicate; to make known; to portray. | (obsolete) To carry or take away secretly; to steal; to thieve.


lexentry: eng/conveyance__Noun__1
written_rep: conveyance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: gníomhas tíolacais | tíolacadh | tíolacas
sense_list:
(legal) An instrument transferring title of an object from one person or group of persons to another.


lexentry: eng/conveyor_belt__Noun__1
written_rep: conveyor belt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: crios iompair
sense_list:
A continuous flexible band moved by a series of rollers to transport objects or material from one place to another, especially within a factory or mine.


lexentry: eng/convince__Verb__1
written_rep: convince
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cuir abhaile ar
sense_list:
To make someone believe, or feel sure about something, especially by using logic, argument or evidence.


lexentry: eng/convolvulus__Noun__1
written_rep: convolvulus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ainleog
sense_list:
(botany) Any of several plants, of the genus Convolvulus, found in temperate climates, having small trumpet-shaped flowers.


lexentry: eng/convoy__Noun__1
written_rep: convoy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: conbhua | tionlacan
sense_list:
(nautical) One or more merchant ships sailing in company to the same general destination under the protection of naval vessels.


lexentry: eng/cony__Noun__1
written_rep: cony
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coinín
sense_list:
A rabbit, especially the European rabbit, Oryctolagus cuniculus (formerly known as Lepus cuniculus).


lexentry: eng/cooling_tower__Noun__1
written_rep: cooling tower
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: túr fuaraithe | túr fuarúcháin
sense_list:
A large device, in the form of a tower-shaped building, in which warm water is cooled by evaporation caused by circulating currents of air


lexentry: eng/cooper__Noun__1
written_rep: cooper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cúipéir
sense_list:
A craftsman who makes and repairs barrels and similar wooden vessels such as casks, buckets and tubs.


lexentry: eng/coordinate__Noun__1
written_rep: coordinate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: comhordán
sense_list:
(mathematics, cartography, astronomy) A number representing the position of a point along a line, arc, or similar one-dimensional figure.


lexentry: eng/coordinate_clause__Noun__1
written_rep: coordinate clause
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: príomhchlásal
sense_list:
(grammar) A clause that can stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence and contains at least a subject and a verb.


lexentry: eng/coot__Noun__1
written_rep: coot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cearc cheannann | coileach ceannann
sense_list:
Any of various aquatic birds of the genus Fulica that are mainly black with a prominent frontal shield on the forehead.


lexentry: eng/cop__Verb__1
written_rep: cop
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: tóg
sense_list:
(transitive) To (be forced to) take; to receive; to shoulder; to bear, especially blame or punishment for a particular instance of wrongdoing.


lexentry: eng/cope__Noun__2
written_rep: cope
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cóip
sense_list:
(liturgy) A long, loose cloak worn by a priest, deacon, or bishop when presiding over a ceremony other than the Mass.


lexentry: eng/copper__Noun__1
written_rep: copper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: copar | umha
sense_list:
(uncountable) A reddish-brown, malleable, ductile metallic element with high electrical and thermal conductivity, symbol Cu, and atomic number 29.


lexentry: eng/copper__Noun__1
written_rep: copper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: copar
sense_list:
The reddish-brown colour / color of copper. | (countable, dated) Any of various specialized items that are made of copper, where the use of copper is either traditional or vital to the function of the item.


lexentry: eng/copper_shark__Noun__1
written_rep: copper shark
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: siorc rua
sense_list:
Carcharhinus brachyurus, a species of requiem shark characterized by its narrow, hook-shaped upper teeth, lack of a prominent ridge between the dorsal fins, and plain bronze coloration.


lexentry: eng/coprocessor__Noun__1
written_rep: coprocessor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: comhphróiseálaí
sense_list:
(computer hardware) An additional microprocessor used to supplement the functionality of the central processing unit, performing tasks such as floating-point arithmetic (floating-point unit) or graphics calculations (graphics processing unit).


lexentry: eng/copula__Noun__1
written_rep: copula
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: copra
sense_list:
(linguistics, grammar) A word, usually a verb, used to link the subject of a sentence with a predicate (usually a subject complement or an adverbial), that unites or associates the subject with the predicate.


lexentry: eng/copy_editor__Noun__1
written_rep: copy editor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: eagarthóir
sense_list:
Someone who corrects printed material (copy) and prepares it for typesetting, printing, or online publishing.


lexentry: eng/copyright__Noun__1
written_rep: copyright
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cóipcheart
sense_list:
(uncountable) The right by law to be the entity which determines who may publish, copy and distribute a piece of writing, music, picture or other work of authorship.


lexentry: eng/cor_anglais__Noun__1
written_rep: cor anglais
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: corn Sasanach
sense_list:
(musical instruments) A double-reed woodwind instrument in the oboe family that is pitched in F, one-fifth lower than the oboe and is consequently approximately one-third longer than the oboe.


lexentry: eng/coracle__Noun__1
written_rep: coracle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: curragh
sense_list:
(nautical) A small circular or oblong boat made of wickerwork and made watertight with hides or pitch, propelled and steered with a single paddle and light enough to be carried on a person's back.


lexentry: eng/coral__Noun__1
written_rep: coral
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: dath
sense_list:
(countable) A somewhat yellowish orange-pink colour; the colour of red coral (Corallium rubrum) of the Mediterranean Sea, commonly used as an ornament or gem.


lexentry: eng/cord__Noun__1
written_rep: cord
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ruóg
sense_list:
(countable) A long, thin, flexible length of twisted yarns (strands) of fiber (a rope, for example).


lexentry: eng/cordite__Noun__1
written_rep: cordite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coirdít
sense_list:
A smokeless propellent made by combining two high explosives, nitrocellulose and nitroglycerine, used in some firearm ammunition.


lexentry: eng/cordon__Noun__1
written_rep: cordon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ribín ridireachta
sense_list:
(archaic) A ribbon normally worn diagonally across the chest as a decoration or insignia of rank etc. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]


lexentry: eng/core__Noun__1
written_rep: core
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: croí
sense_list:
The center or inner part of a space or area. | The central part of a fruit, containing the kernels or seeds. | A technical term for classification of things denoting those parts of a category that are most easily or most likely understood as within it. | The most important part of a thing or aggregate of things wherever located and whether of any determinate location at all; the essence. | (engineering, manufacturing) The portion of a mold that creates a cavity or impression within the part (casting or molded part) or that makes a hole in or through the part.


lexentry: eng/core_sample__Noun__1
written_rep: core sample
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cairéid
sense_list:
A cylindrical section of a naturally occurring substance, typically obtained by drilling into the substance, for example sediment or rock, with a core drill.


lexentry: eng/corgi__Noun__1
written_rep: corgi
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: corchú
sense_list:
Short for Welsh corgi (“a type of herding dog originating from Wales, having a small body, short legs, and fox-like features such as large ears; two separate breeds are recognized: the Cardigan Welsh Corgi and the Pembroke Welsh Corgi”).


lexentry: eng/corkscrew__Noun__1
written_rep: corkscrew
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: corcscriú
sense_list:
An implement for opening bottles that are sealed by a cork. Sometimes specifically such an implement that includes a screw-shaped part, or worm.


lexentry: eng/cormorant__Noun__1
written_rep: cormorant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: broigheall | cailleach dhubh | duibhéan | fiach mara
sense_list:
Any of various medium-large black seabirds of the family Phalacrocoracidae which dive into water for fish and other aquatic animals, found throughout the world except for islands in the centre of the Pacific Ocean; specifically, the great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo).


lexentry: eng/corn__Noun__1
written_rep: corn
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: arbhar
sense_list:
(Commonwealth English, but not Canada, Australia, or New Zealand, uncountable) Any cereal plant (or its grain) that is the main crop or staple of a country or region. | A grain or seed, especially of a cereal crop.


lexentry: eng/corn_bunting__Noun__1
written_rep: corn bunting
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gealóg bhuachair
sense_list:
A passerine bird (Emberiza calandra, syn. Emberiza miliaria, Milaria calandra) whose male and female plumages are (untypically for buntings) similar.


lexentry: eng/corn_salad__Noun__1
written_rep: corn salad
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: leitís uain
sense_list:
Any of the small plants in genus Valerianella, used in salads and as a herb, especially Valerianella locusta.


lexentry: eng/corncrake__Noun__1
written_rep: corncrake
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: traonach
sense_list:
A bird of the rail family, Crex crex, that breeds in meadows and arable farmland across Europe and western Asia, migrating to Africa in winter.


lexentry: eng/cornea__Noun__1
written_rep: cornea
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coirne
sense_list:
(anatomy) The transparent layer making up the outermost front part of the eye, covering the iris, pupil, and anterior chamber.


lexentry: eng/cornel__Noun__1
written_rep: cornel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: conbhaiscne
sense_list:
Any tree or shrub of the dogwood subgenera, Cornus subg. Arctocrania (syn. Cornus subg. Chamaepericlymenum) or Cornus subg. Cornus, especially Cornus mas, the European cornel.


lexentry: eng/corner__Noun__1
written_rep: corner
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coirneál
sense_list:
An intersection of two streets; any of the four outer points off the street at that intersection. | The projection into space of an angle in a solid object.


lexentry: eng/corner__Noun__1
written_rep: corner
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: deireadh
sense_list:
An edge or extremity; the part farthest from the center; hence, any quarter or part, or the direction in which it lies.


lexentry: eng/corner__Noun__1
written_rep: corner
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: monaplacht
sense_list:
(business, finance) A sufficient interest in a salable security or commodity to allow the cornering party to influence prices.


lexentry: eng/cornerback__Noun__1
written_rep: cornerback
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lánchúlaí | lántaca
sense_list:
(American football, Gaelic football, hurling) Any of the defensive players who are in position on each side farthest laterally from the ball and whose principal responsibility is to defend against passes.


lexentry: eng/cornet__Noun__1
written_rep: cornet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coirnéad
sense_list:
A musical instrument of the brass family, slightly smaller than a trumpet, usually in the musical key of B-flat.


lexentry: eng/cornett__Noun__1
written_rep: cornett
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sinc
sense_list:
(musical instruments) An early horn wind instrument used in European music of the medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque periods. Not to be confused with later brass instrument.


lexentry: eng/cornflower__Noun__1
written_rep: cornflower
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coirce gorm | gormán
sense_list:
A small annual plant in the family Asteraceae, Centaurea cyanus, usually with bushy blue flowers which grows natively in European cornfields (i.e. wheatfields).


lexentry: eng/cornice__Noun__1
written_rep: cornice
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coirnis
sense_list:
(architectural element) A horizontal architectural element of a building, projecting forward from the main walls, originally used as a means of directing rainwater away from the building's walls.


lexentry: eng/cornucopia__Noun__1
written_rep: cornucopia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: corn na flúirse
sense_list:
(Greek mythology) A goat's horn endlessly overflowing with fruit, flowers and grain; or full of whatever its owner wanted: or, an image of a such a horn, either in two or three dimensions.


lexentry: eng/corollary__Noun__1
written_rep: corollary
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: atoradh
sense_list:
(mathematics, logic) A proposition which follows easily from the statement or proof of another proposition.


lexentry: eng/corona__Noun__1
written_rep: corona
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: coróin
sense_list:
The circumference of the base of the glans penis in human males. | The luminous plasma atmosphere of the Sun (the solar corona) or other star, extending millions of kilometres into space, most easily seen during a total solar eclipse.


lexentry: eng/coronal_mass_ejection__Noun__1
written_rep: coronal mass ejection
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: eisteilgean maise corónaí
sense_list:
(astronomy) A massive burst of solar wind, other light isotope plasma, and magnetic fields rising above the solar corona or being released into space.


lexentry: eng/coronary__Adjective__1
written_rep: coronary
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: corónach
sense_list:
(anatomy) Encircling something (like a crown), especially with regard to the arteries or veins of the heart.


lexentry: eng/coronary_thrombosis__Noun__1
written_rep: coronary thrombosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: trombóis chorónach
sense_list:
(cardiology, pathology) Thrombosis of a coronary artery, that is, a blockage, caused by a blood clot, of the blood flow in a coronary artery of the heart, leading to myocardial infarction.


lexentry: eng/coronation__Noun__1
written_rep: coronation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: corónú
sense_list:
(specifically, also, attributively) An act or the ceremony of formally investing a sovereign or the sovereign's consort with a crown and other insignia of royalty, on or shortly after their accession to the sovereignty.


lexentry: eng/coronavirus__Noun__1
written_rep: coronavirus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coróinvíreas | víreas corónach
sense_list:
(virology) A member of the family Coronaviridaews, comprising viruses which infect animals and human beings, and the genome of which consists of a single strand of RNA. [from 1968]


lexentry: eng/corpse__Noun__1
written_rep: corpse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: corp | corpán | marbhán | marbh
sense_list:
A dead body, especially that of a human as opposed to an animal. | (archaic, sometimes, derogatory) A human body in general, whether living or dead.


lexentry: eng/correlation__Noun__1
written_rep: correlation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: comhghaolú
sense_list:
A reciprocal, parallel or complementary relationship between two or more comparable objects. | (statistics) One of the several measures of the linear statistical relationship between two random variables, indicating both the strength and direction of the relationship.


lexentry: eng/correspondent__Noun__1
written_rep: correspondent
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: tuairisceoir
sense_list:
A journalist who sends reports back to a newspaper or radio or television station from a distant or overseas location.


lexentry: eng/corrigendum__Noun__1
written_rep: corrigendum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: earráid
sense_list:
(usually, in the plural) A list of errors in a printed work as a separate page of corrections. (The items thus listed will sometimes be corrected in subsequent print runs, if any occur; they are then called reprint corrections.)


lexentry: eng/corrupt__Verb__1
written_rep: corrupt
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: truailligh | éilligh
sense_list:
(transitive) To make corrupt; to change from good to bad; to draw away from the right path; to deprave; to pervert.


lexentry: eng/cortex__Noun__1
written_rep: cortex
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coirtéis
sense_list:
(countable, anatomy) The outer layer of an internal organ or body structure, such as the kidney or the brain.


lexentry: eng/corvette__Noun__1
written_rep: corvette
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coirbhéad
sense_list:
(nautical, historical) A flush-decked warship of the 17th-18th centuries having a single tier of guns; it ranked next below a frigate; – called in the United States navy a sloop of war. | (nautical) In a modern navy, a lightly armed and armoured blue water warship, smaller than a frigate, capable of transoceanic duty.


lexentry: eng/cosine__Noun__1
written_rep: cosine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: comhshíneas
sense_list:
(trigonometry) In a right triangle, the ratio of the length of the side adjacent to an acute angle to the length of the hypotenuse. Symbol: cos


lexentry: eng/cosmogony__Noun__1
written_rep: cosmogony
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bunús na cruinne
sense_list:
The study of the origin, and sometimes the development, of the universe or the solar system, in astrophysics, religion, and other fields.


lexentry: eng/cosmology__Noun__1
written_rep: cosmology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cosmoloxía
sense_list:
The study of the physical universe, its structure, dynamics, origin and evolution, and fate. | A metaphysical study into the origin and nature of the universe.


lexentry: eng/cot__Noun__1
written_rep: cot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cliabhán
sense_list:
(UK, Irish, Commonwealth) A bed for infants or small children, with high, often slatted, often moveable sides.


lexentry: eng/cottage_industry__Noun__1
written_rep: cottage industry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tionscal baile | tionscal tinteáin
sense_list:
A job or occupation carried out at home or on a part-time basis, historically often manufacturing work such as sewing, lacemaking, or spinning.


lexentry: eng/cotton__Noun__1
written_rep: cotton
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cadás
sense_list:
Gossypium, a genus of plant used as a source of cotton fiber. | Any plant that encases its seed in a thin fiber that is harvested and used as a fabric or cloth. | Any fiber similar in appearance and use to Gossypium fiber.


lexentry: eng/cotton_swab__Noun__1
written_rep: cotton swab
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: baitín cadáis
sense_list:
A small wad of cotton wrapped around the end of a small rod, made of wood, rolled paper, or plastic. The most common uses for cotton swabs include aural hygiene and cosmetics application.


lexentry: eng/cotyledon__Noun__1
written_rep: cotyledon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cotailéadón
sense_list:
(botany) The leaf of the embryo of a seed-bearing plant; after germination it becomes the first leaves of the seedling.


lexentry: eng/couch__Noun__1
written_rep: couch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tolg
sense_list:
(North America, Australia, Ireland) An item of furniture, often upholstered, for the comfortable seating of more than one person; a sofa.


lexentry: eng/couch_potato__Noun__1
written_rep: couch potato
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: glasra
sense_list:
(idiom) A person who spends a lot of time sitting or lying down, often watching television, eating snacks or drinking alcohol. [from 1976]


lexentry: eng/cough__Noun__1
written_rep: cough
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: casacht
sense_list:
A sudden, often involuntary expulsion of air from the lungs through the glottis (causing a short, explosive sound), and out through the mouth.


lexentry: eng/cough__Verb__1
written_rep: cough
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bí ag casacht | déan casacht
sense_list:
Sometimes followed by up: to force (something) out of the lungs or throat by pushing air from the lungs through the glottis (causing a short, explosive sound), and out through the mouth.


lexentry: eng/cough_drop__Noun__1
written_rep: cough drop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: losainn chasachta
sense_list:
A small, medicated tablet intended to be dissolved slowly in the mouth to relieve coughing symptoms temporarily.


lexentry: eng/coulometry__Noun__1
written_rep: coulometry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cúlóiméadracht
sense_list:
(physics, chemistry) A technique in analytical chemistry in which the amount of substance released during electrolysis, and the amount of electricity used, are measured.


lexentry: eng/coulter__Noun__1
written_rep: coulter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scian
sense_list:
(British) A knife or cutter attached to the beam of a plough to cut the sward, in front of the share and mouldboard. | (British) The part of a seed drill that makes the furrow for the seed.


lexentry: eng/councillor__Noun__1
written_rep: councillor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: abhcóide
sense_list:
In particular, a representative elected to a local authority, such as a city council: a city councillor


lexentry: eng/countenance__Noun__1
written_rep: countenance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gnúis
sense_list:
Appearance, especially the features and expression of the face. | Calm facial expression, composure, self-control.


lexentry: eng/counter__Noun__1
written_rep: counter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: cuntar
sense_list:
A table or board on which money is counted and over which business is transacted | In a kitchen, a surface, often built into the wall and above a cabinet, designed to be used for food preparation.


lexentry: eng/counterculture__Noun__1
written_rep: counterculture
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: frithchultúr
sense_list:
Any culture whose values and lifestyles are opposed to those of the established mainstream culture, especially to Western culture.


lexentry: eng/counterweight__Noun__1
written_rep: counterweight
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: frithmheáchan
sense_list:
A heavy mass of often iron or concrete, mechanically linked in opposition to a load which is to be raised and lowered, with the intent of reducing the amount of work which must be done to effect the raising and lowering. Counterweights are used, for example, in cable-hauled elevators and some kinds of movable bridges (e.g. a bascule bridge).


lexentry: eng/country__Noun__1
written_rep: country
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tír
sense_list:
The territory of a nation, especially an independent nation state or formerly independent nation; a political entity asserting ultimate authority over a geographical area; a sovereign state. [from 14th c.]


lexentry: eng/country__Noun__1
written_rep: country
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ceantar | dúiche
sense_list:
A set region of land having particular human occupation or agreed limits, especially inhabited by members of the same race, speakers of the same language etc., or associated with a given person, occupation, species etc. [from 13th c.]


lexentry: eng/county_town__Noun__1
written_rep: county town
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: baile contae | príomhbhaile contae
sense_list:
The administrative town of a county in Ireland or the United Kingdom. | A similar type of town in China.


lexentry: eng/couple__Noun__1
written_rep: couple
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: cúpla
sense_list:
One of the pairs of plates of two metals which compose a voltaic battery, called a voltaic couple or galvanic couple.


lexentry: eng/courage__Noun__1
written_rep: courage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: misneach | sprid
sense_list:
The quality of being confident, not afraid or easily intimidated, but without being incautious or inconsiderate.


lexentry: eng/coursebook__Noun__1
written_rep: coursebook
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: téacsleabhar
sense_list:
A textbook, a book designed to accompany a specific academic course, or one specified by the writers of the course to be read by its students.


lexentry: eng/court__Noun__1
written_rep: court
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: clós
sense_list:
An enclosed space; a courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building, or by different buildings; also, a space opening from a street and nearly surrounded by houses; a blind alley.


lexentry: eng/court__Noun__1
written_rep: court
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: cúirt
sense_list:
The hall, chamber, or place, where justice is administered. | The persons officially assembled under authority of law, at the appropriate time and place, for the administration of justice; an official assembly, legally met together for the transaction of judicial business; a judge or judges sitting for the hearing or trial of cases. | (sports) A place arranged for playing the games of tennis, basketball, handball, badminton, volleyball, squash and some other games


lexentry: eng/courtship__Noun__1
written_rep: courtship
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cúirtéireacht | suirí
sense_list:
The act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage; hence, the period during which a couple fall in love before their marriage.


lexentry: eng/cousin__Noun__1
written_rep: cousin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: col ceathrair | col ceathar
sense_list:
(specifically) When used without a qualifying word: the child of a person's parent's brother (that is, an uncle) or sister (an aunt); a cousin-german, a first cousin.


lexentry: eng/covalent_bond__Noun__1
written_rep: covalent bond
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: nasc comhfhiúsach
sense_list:
(physical chemistry) A type of chemical bond where two atoms are connected to each other by the sharing of two or more electrons.


lexentry: eng/cove__Noun__1
written_rep: cove
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: cuainín
sense_list:
A small coastal inlet, especially one having high cliffs protecting vessels from prevailing winds;bight. [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/cover__Noun__1
written_rep: cover
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: cumhdach
sense_list:
A cloth or similar material, often fitted, placed over an item such as a car or sofa or food to protect it from dust, rain, insects, etc. when not being used.


lexentry: eng/cover__Noun__1
written_rep: cover
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: clúdach
sense_list:
(music) A new performance or rerecording of a previously recorded song; a cover version; a cover song.


lexentry: eng/cover__Verb__1
written_rep: cover
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cumhdaigh
sense_list:
(transitive) To place something over or upon, as to conceal or protect. | (transitive) To be over or upon, as to conceal or protect. | (military, law enforcement) To protect using an aimed firearm and the threat of firing; or to protect using continuous, heaving fire at or in the direction of the enemy so as to force the enemy to remain in cover; or to threaten using an aimed firearm.


lexentry: eng/cover_note__Noun__1
written_rep: cover note
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: nóta árachais
sense_list:
A temporary insurance policy, used to provide cover while the main policy formalities are finalised.


lexentry: eng/coverage__Noun__1
written_rep: coverage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: blaincéad
sense_list:
An amount by which something or someone is covered. | (genetics) The average number of reads representing a given nucleotide in the reconstructed sequence.


lexentry: eng/covering__Noun__1
written_rep: covering
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cumhdach
sense_list:
(countable) That which covers or conceals; a cover; something spread or laid over or wrapped about another.


lexentry: eng/cow__Noun__1
written_rep: cow
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: bó
sense_list:
(loosely, or, informal) Any member of the species Bos taurus regardless of sex or age, including bulls and calves. | (biology) A female member of other large species of mammal, including the bovines, moose, whales, seals, hippos, rhinos, manatees, and elephants. | (derogatory, UK, Irish, informal) A woman considered unpleasant in some way, particularly one considered nasty, stupid, fat, lazy, or difficult.


lexentry: eng/cowbell__Noun__1
written_rep: cowbell
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: clog eallaigh
sense_list:
A bell worn by cows; sometimes with an ornate strap. | (musical instruments) A musical instrument, typically found without a clapper.


lexentry: eng/cowlick__Noun__1
written_rep: cowlick
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: deisealán
sense_list:
An unruly lock or section of hair that sticks straight out from the skull or lies at an angle at odds with the rest of an individual's hair, like a whorl or vortex.


lexentry: eng/cowpox__Noun__1
written_rep: cowpox
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bolgach bó
sense_list:
A pustular, eruptive skin disease of cattle caused by an Orthopoxvirus, with lesions occurring principally on the udder and teats. Human infection may occur from touching cows, and gives immunity to smallpox.


lexentry: eng/cradle__Noun__1
written_rep: cradle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: cliabhán
sense_list:
A framework of timbers, or iron bars, moving upon ways or rollers, used to support, lift, or carry ships or other vessels, heavy guns, etc., as up an inclined plane, or across a strip of land, or in launching a ship.


lexentry: eng/craft__Noun__1
written_rep: craft
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ceardaíocht
sense_list:
Ability, skilfulness, especially skill in making plans and carrying them into execution; dexterity in managing affairs, adroitness, practical cunning; ingenuity in constructing, dexterity [9th century].


lexentry: eng/craft__Noun__1
written_rep: craft
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: ceardaíocht | ceird
sense_list:
(countable, plural crafts) A branch of skilled work or trade, especially one requiring manual dexterity or artistic skill, but sometimes applied equally to any business, calling or profession; the skilled practice of a practical occupation [since the 9th century].


lexentry: eng/craft__Noun__1
written_rep: craft
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: bád | soitheach | árthach
sense_list:
(countable, plural craft) A vehicle designed for navigation in or on water or air or through outer space [since the 17th century].


lexentry: eng/craft_centre__Noun__1
written_rep: craft centre
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ionad ceardaíochta
sense_list:
A place, typically having one or more workshops, an exhibition gallery and a shop, where tourists may watch local craftsmen at work and buy examples of their craft


lexentry: eng/crampon__Noun__1
written_rep: crampon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cat
sense_list:
An attachment to a shoe or boot that provides traction by means of spikes. Used for climbing or walking on slippery surfaces, especially ice.


lexentry: eng/crane__Noun__1
written_rep: crane
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: corr | corr mhóna | grús
sense_list:
Any bird of the family Gruidae, large birds with long legs and a long neck which is extended during flight.


lexentry: eng/crane__Noun__1
written_rep: crane
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: craein
sense_list:
A mechanical lifting machine or device, often used for lifting heavy loads for industrial or construction purposes.


lexentry: eng/cranefly__Noun__1
written_rep: cranefly
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: snáthaid an diabhail | snáthaid an phúca | ruamann na gcoinneal | galán
sense_list:
Any of various large flies of the suborder Tipulomorpha that have slender bodies and very long legs and that resemble giant mosquitoes.


lexentry: eng/crank__Noun__2
written_rep: crank
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: crangaid
sense_list:
A bent piece of an axle or shaft, or an attached arm perpendicular, or nearly so, to the end of a shaft or wheel, used to impart a rotation to a wheel or other mechanical device; also used to change circular into reciprocating motion, or reciprocating into circular motion.


lexentry: eng/crap__Interjection__1
written_rep: crap
part_of_speech: interjection
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cac
sense_list:
(slang, often, _, vulgar) Expression of worry, fear, shock, surprise, disgust, annoyance, or dismay.


lexentry: eng/crap__Noun__1
written_rep: crap
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cac
sense_list:
(slang, mildly, vulgar, uncountable) Something worthless or of poor quality; junk. | (slang, mildly, vulgar, uncountable) Nonsense; something untrue. | (slang, mildly, vulgar) Faeces/feces.


lexentry: eng/crappy__Adjective__1
written_rep: crappy
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cac
sense_list:
(chiefly, North America, colloquial, mildly, vulgar) Of very poor quality; unpleasant; distasteful. | (chiefly, North America, colloquial, mildly, vulgar, especially with "feel") Bad, sick, or depressed.


lexentry: eng/crash_land__Verb__1
written_rep: crash land
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tabhair chun talún de thuairt | tuirling de thuairt
sense_list:
To land an aircraft or spacecraft in an emergency, either in an inappropriate place or under dangerous conditions; usually results in damage to the craft and the possibility of loss of life.


lexentry: eng/crater__Noun__1
written_rep: crater
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cráitéar
sense_list:
(astronomy) A hemispherical pit created by the impact of a meteorite or other object. [from 1831] | The pit left by the explosion of a mine or bomb. [from 1839]


lexentry: eng/crater__Noun__1
written_rep: crater
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cráitéar | cráitéar bolcáin
sense_list:
(geology) The basin-like opening or mouth of a volcano, through which the chief eruption comes; similarly, the mouth of a geyser, about which a cone of silica is often built up. [from 1610s]


lexentry: eng/crayfish__Noun__1
written_rep: crayfish
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ailse
sense_list:
Any of numerous freshwater decapod crustaceans in superfamily Astacoidea or Parastacoidea, resembling the related lobster but usually much smaller.


lexentry: eng/cream__Noun__1
written_rep: cream
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: uachtar
sense_list:
The butterfat/milkfat part of milk which rises to the top; this part when separated from the remainder.


lexentry: eng/cream__Noun__1
written_rep: cream
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: ungadh | uachtar
sense_list:
(medicine) A viscous aqueous oil/fat emulsion with a medicament added, used to apply that medicament to the skin. (compare with ointment)


lexentry: eng/cream_cake__Noun__1
written_rep: cream cake
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: císte uachtair
sense_list:
Any of many varieties of cake that are either filled, layered or topped with any of several forms of cream or custard.


lexentry: eng/creative__Adjective__1
written_rep: creative
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cruthaitheach
sense_list:
Tending to create things, or having the ability to create; often, excellently, in a novel fashion, or any or all of these. | (of a created thing) Original, expressive and imaginative.


lexentry: eng/credibility__Noun__1
written_rep: credibility
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: creidiúnacht
sense_list:
(legal) Believability of statements by a witness, as measured by whether the testimony is probable or improbable when judged by common experience.


lexentry: eng/credit__Noun__1
written_rep: credit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: creidmheas
sense_list:
(uncountable, law, business, finance) A privilege of delayed payment extended to a buyer or borrower on the seller's or lender's belief that what is given will be repaid.


lexentry: eng/credit_card__Noun__1
written_rep: credit card
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cárta creidmheasa
sense_list:
(banking) A plastic card, usually with a magnetic strip or an embedded microchip, connected to a credit account and used to buy goods or services.


lexentry: eng/credit_note__Noun__1
written_rep: credit note
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: nóta sochair
sense_list:
A commercial document issued by a seller to adjust downwards the amount of an invoice already issued, i.e. to cancel part or all of it.


lexentry: eng/creeper__Noun__1
written_rep: creeper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 10
trans_list: athair
sense_list:
Any plant (as ivy or periwinkle) that grows by creeping, especially a climbing plant of the genus Parthenocissus.


lexentry: eng/crenellation__Noun__1
written_rep: crenellation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cíor lámhaigh
sense_list:
(countable, uncountable) A pattern along the top of a parapet (fortified wall), most often in the form of multiple, regular, rectangular spaces in the top of the wall, through which arrows or other weaponry may be shot, especially as used in medieval European architecture.


lexentry: eng/creole__Noun__1
written_rep: creole
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fásteanga
sense_list:
(linguistics) A language formed from two or more languages which has developed from a pidgin to become a first language.


lexentry: eng/crescent_moon__Noun__1
written_rep: crescent moon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: corrán gealaí
sense_list:
The Moon as it appears early in its first quarter or late in its last quarter, when only a small arc-shaped section of the visible portion is illuminated by the Sun.


lexentry: eng/crest__Noun__1
written_rep: crest
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: curca | moing
sense_list:
A tuft, or other natural ornament, growing on an animal's head, for example the comb of a cockerel, the swelling on the head of a snake, the lengthened feathers of the crown or nape of bird, etc.


lexentry: eng/cretin__Noun__1
written_rep: cretin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: creitín
sense_list:
(pathology) A person who fails to develop mentally and physically due to a congenital hypothyroidism. [from 1779]


lexentry: eng/crew__Noun__1
written_rep: crew
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: foireann | criú
sense_list:
A group of people (often staff) manning and operating a large facility or piece of equipment such as a factory, ship, boat, airplane, or spacecraft.


lexentry: eng/crib__Noun__1
written_rep: crib
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cliabhán
sense_list:
(US) A baby’s bed with high, often slatted, often moveable sides, suitable for a child who has outgrown a cradle or bassinet.


lexentry: eng/cricket__Noun__1
written_rep: cricket
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: criogar | píobaire an teallaigh | píobaire gríosaí | urchuil
sense_list:
An insect in the order Orthoptera, especially family Gryllidae, that makes a chirping sound by rubbing its wing casings against combs on its hind legs.


lexentry: eng/crime_against_humanity__Noun__1
written_rep: crime against humanity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coir in aghaidh na daonnachta
sense_list:
(now, chiefly, legal) A very destructive and immoral act; later specifically, something causing widespread human misery or loss of life; an atrocity. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/crisis__Noun__1
written_rep: crisis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: aothú
sense_list:
(medicine) A sudden change in the course of a disease, usually at which point the patient is expected to either recover or die.


lexentry: eng/critical__Adjective__1
written_rep: critical
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: criticiúil
sense_list:
(physics) Of a temperature that is equal to the temperature of the critical point of a substance, i.e. the temperature above which the substance cannot be liquefied.


lexentry: eng/critical_temperature__Noun__1
written_rep: critical temperature
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: teocht chriticiúil
sense_list:
(physics) The temperature at the critical point of a substance, i.e. the temperature above which the substance cannot be liquefied.


lexentry: eng/critical_theory__Noun__1
written_rep: critical theory
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: teoiric na critice
sense_list:
The examination and critique of society and literature, drawing from knowledge across social science and the humanities; (in particular) the original ideas developed by the Frankfurt School.


lexentry: eng/critical_thinking__Noun__1
written_rep: critical thinking
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gagnrýnin hugsun
sense_list:
The application of logical principles, rigorous standards of evidence, and careful reasoning to the analysis and discussion of claims, beliefs, and issues.


lexentry: eng/crochet__Verb__1
written_rep: crochet
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cróiseáil
sense_list:
(ambitransitive) To make (a piece of) needlework using a hooked needle; to make interlocking loops of thread.


lexentry: eng/crocodile__Noun__1
written_rep: crocodile
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: crogall
sense_list:
Any of the predatory amphibious reptiles of the family Crocodylidae; (loosely) a crocodilian, any species of the order Crocodilia, which also includes the alligators, caimans and gavials.


lexentry: eng/crocus__Noun__1
written_rep: crocus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cróch
sense_list:
A perennial flowering plant (of the genus Crocus in the Iridaceae family). Saffron is obtained from the stamens of Crocus sativus.


lexentry: eng/croft__Noun__1
written_rep: croft
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: crochta | croit
sense_list:
An enclosed piece of land, usually small and arable and used for small-scale food production, and often with a dwelling next to it; in particular, such a piece of land rented to a farmer (a crofter), especially in Scotland, together with a right to use separate pastureland shared by other crofters.


lexentry: eng/cromlech__Noun__1
written_rep: cromlech
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: liagchiorcal
sense_list:
A dolmen or ancient underground tomb in Wales, usually made with stones disposed in a circular shape.


lexentry: eng/crook__Noun__1
written_rep: crook
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: bachall | caimín | camóg | crúca
sense_list:
A specialized staff with a semi-circular bend (a "hook") at one end used by shepherds to control their herds.


lexentry: eng/crop__Noun__1
written_rep: crop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: barr
sense_list:
(agriculture) A plant, grown for it, or its fruits or seeds, to be harvested as food, livestock fodder, or fuel or for any other economic purpose. | The natural production for a specific year, particularly of plants. | (figurative) A group, cluster or collection of things occurring at the same time.


lexentry: eng/crop__Noun__1
written_rep: crop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 11
trans_list: prócar
sense_list:
(anatomy) A pouch-like part of the alimentary tract of some birds (and some other animals), used to store food before digestion or for regurgitation.


lexentry: eng/crop__Verb__1
written_rep: crop
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: bearr
sense_list:
(transitive) To remove the outer parts of a photograph or other image, typically in order to frame the subject better.


lexentry: eng/crop_circle__Noun__1
written_rep: crop circle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fáinne arbhair
sense_list:
An area in a field of crops where the stalks have been flattened into a circle or other geometric shape, performed as a prank or sometimes ascribed to UFO activity etc.


lexentry: eng/crosier__Noun__1
written_rep: crosier
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bachall
sense_list:
A staff with a hooked end similar to a shepherd's crook, or with a cross at the end, carried by an abbot, bishop, or archbishop as a symbol of office.


lexentry: eng/cross-__Prefix__1
written_rep: cross-
part_of_speech: prefix
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tras-
sense_list:
Shaped like a cross or X; crossing lines. | Mutual exchange or influence, where both entities are affected in the same way. Mutuality.


lexentry: eng/cross-bench__Noun__1
written_rep: cross-bench
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: binse trasna
sense_list:
(UK politics) A bench placed perpendicular to others, especially certain such benches in the House of Lords on which independent or neutral members traditionally sit.


lexentry: eng/cross-examination__Noun__1
written_rep: cross-examination
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: croscheistiú
sense_list:
(legal) The interrogation or questioning of a witness by the party against whom they have been called and examined, in an attempt to prove or reveal something false or untold during direct examination.


lexentry: eng/cross-halving_joint__Noun__1
written_rep: cross-halving joint
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: crosalt
sense_list:
(carpentry) A joint used for intermediate framework where half the thickness is removed from both pieces of timber where they cross.


lexentry: eng/cross-reference__Noun__1
written_rep: cross-reference
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: crostagairt
sense_list:
A reference or direction in one place in a book or other source of information to information at another place in the same work.


lexentry: eng/cross__Noun__1
written_rep: cross
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: crois
sense_list:
A geometrical figure consisting of two straight lines or bars intersecting each other such that at least one of them is bisected by the other. | (heraldiccharge) Any geometric figure having this or a similar shape, such as a cross of Lorraine or a Maltese cross. | (Christianity) The Crucifix, the cross on which Christ was crucified. | (Christianity) A hand gesture made in imitation of the shape of the Cross; sign of the Cross. | A place where roads intersect and lead off in four directions; a crossroad (common in UK and Irish place names such as Gerrards Cross).


lexentry: eng/cross__Noun__1
written_rep: cross
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: cros | crois
sense_list:
A wooden post with a perpendicular beam attached and used (especially in the Roman Empire) to execute criminals (by crucifixion).


lexentry: eng/crossbar__Noun__1
written_rep: crossbar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: trasnán
sense_list:
Any transverse bar or piece, such as a bar across a door, or the iron bar or stock which passes through the shank of an anchor.


lexentry: eng/crossbill__Noun__1
written_rep: crossbill
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: crosghob
sense_list:
Any of various finches of the genus Loxia, whose bill crosses over at the tips; they are specialist feeders on conifer cones.


lexentry: eng/crosspiece__Noun__1
written_rep: crosspiece
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: trasna | trasnán
sense_list:
A horizontal or transverse beam or similar member that extends across or perpendicular to something.


lexentry: eng/crossword__Noun__1
written_rep: crossword
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: crosfhocal
sense_list:
(games, puzzles) A word puzzle in which interlocking words are entered usually horizontally and vertically into a grid based on clues given for each word.


lexentry: eng/crotch__Noun__1
written_rep: crotch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gabhal
sense_list:
The area where something forks or branches, a ramification takes place. | The ventral area (very bottom) of the human body between where the legs fork from the torso, in the area of the genitals and anus.


lexentry: eng/croup__Noun__2
written_rep: croup
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tochtán
sense_list:
(pathology) An infectious illness of the larynx, especially in young children, causing respiratory difficulty.


lexentry: eng/crow's_nest__Noun__1
written_rep: crow's nest
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: crannóg
sense_list:
(nautical) A small open-top shelter, originally a cask, on the top of the foremast, large enough to accommodate a lookout. It was used by whalers to watch for a blow (spout), or in icebound waters to seek a channel.


lexentry: eng/crow__Verb__1
written_rep: crow
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gíog
sense_list:
(intransitive) To make the shrill sound characteristic of a rooster; to make a sound in this manner, either in gaiety, joy, pleasure, or defiance.


lexentry: eng/crowbar__Noun__1
written_rep: crowbar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gró
sense_list:
An iron or steel bar, often with a flattened end which may also be hook-shaped, to be used as a lever to manually force things apart.


lexentry: eng/crowd__Noun__1
written_rep: crowd
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dream | slua
sense_list:
A group of people congregated or collected into a close body without order. | A group of people united or at least characterised by a common interest.


lexentry: eng/crowdfunding__Noun__1
written_rep: crowdfunding
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: slua-mhaoiniú
sense_list:
(finance) Funding by many individuals pooling their money together for a common goal, usually via the Internet.


lexentry: eng/crown__Noun__1
written_rep: crown
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coróin
sense_list:
(headwear, monarchy) A royal, imperial or princely headdress; a diadem. | (historical) A former predecimalization British coin worth five shillings. | (dentistry) A prosthetic covering for a tooth.


lexentry: eng/crown__Noun__1
written_rep: crown
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: baithis | mullach
sense_list:
The topmost part of the head. | (religion) A round spot shaved clean on the top of the head, as a mark of the clerical state; the tonsure.


lexentry: eng/crown_of_thorns__Noun__1
written_rep: crown of thorns
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Coróin Spíne
sense_list:
(Christianity) The crown made of a thorny plant that Christ was forced to wear before his Crucifixion, in mocking reference to his alleged status as ‘king of the Jews’, or a representation of this. [from 10th c.]


lexentry: eng/crowned_crane__Noun__1
written_rep: crowned crane
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: grús corónach
sense_list:
Either of two species of crane of the genus Balearica (Black Crowned Crane, Balearica pavonina and Grey Crowned Crane, Balearica regulorum) from sub-Saharan Africa.


lexentry: eng/crucifix__Noun__1
written_rep: crucifix
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: crois
sense_list:
An ornamental or symbolic sculptural representation of Christ on a cross, often worn as a pendant or displayed in a Christian church.


lexentry: eng/crucifixion__Noun__1
written_rep: crucifixion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: crochadh | céasadh
sense_list:
(Christianity, often, capitalized) The death of Jesus Christ on the Cross. | An execution by being nailed or tied to an upright cross and left to hang there until dead.


lexentry: eng/cruise_ship__Noun__1
written_rep: cruise ship
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cúrsóir
sense_list:
(nautical) A passenger ship used for pleasure voyages, where the voyage itself and the ship's amenities are considered an essential part of the experience.


lexentry: eng/cruiser__Noun__1
written_rep: cruiser
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cúrsóir
sense_list:
(nautical) A class of fast warships of medium tonnage, having a long cruising range but less armour and firepower than a battleship.


lexentry: eng/crusade__Noun__1
written_rep: crusade
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: crosáid
sense_list:
(historical) Any of the Papally-endorsed military expeditions undertaken by the Christians of Latin Europe in the 11th to 13th centuries to reconquer the Levant from the Muslims, as well as expeditions along the Baltic Sea and against the Cathars. | (figuratively) A grand concerted effort toward some purportedly worthy cause.


lexentry: eng/crush__Verb__1
written_rep: crush
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: meil
sense_list:
To press between two hard objects; to squeeze so as to alter the natural shape or integrity, or to force together into a mass. | To reduce to fine particles by pounding or grinding.


lexentry: eng/crust__Noun__1
written_rep: crust
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: an iomarca
sense_list:
The external, hardened layer of certain foodstuffs, including most types of bread, fried meat, etc. | The bread-like base of a pizza.


lexentry: eng/crust__Noun__1
written_rep: crust
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: coirt
sense_list:
(Britain, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, Canada, Northern US) A slice of bread cut from the end of a loaf; the heel. | (geology) The outermost layer of the lithosphere of the Earth. | (astronomy, by extension) The outermost layer of any terrestrial planet.


lexentry: eng/crustacean__Noun__1
written_rep: crustacean
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: crústach
sense_list:
Any arthropod of the subphylum Crustacea, including lobsters, crabs, shrimp, barnacles and woodlice.


lexentry: eng/crutch__Noun__1
written_rep: crutch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bata croise | croisín | maide croise
sense_list:
A device to assist in motion as a cane, especially one that provides support under the arm to reduce weight on a leg.


lexentry: eng/crwth__Noun__1
written_rep: crwth
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cruit
sense_list:
(historical) An archaic stringed instrument associated particularly with Wales, though once played widely in Europe, and characterized by a vaulted back and enough space for the player to stop each of the six strings on the fingerboard. Played variously by plucking or bowing.


lexentry: eng/cryogenics__Noun__1
written_rep: cryogenics
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: crióiginic
sense_list:
The science and technology of the production of very low temperatures. | The scientific study of low-temperature phenomena.


lexentry: eng/cryoturbation__Noun__1
written_rep: cryoturbation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: reo-chumhscú
sense_list:
(geology) Any of several forms of disturbances within soils and subsoils as a result of freeze–thaw processes in periglacial conditions.


lexentry: eng/cryptography__Noun__1
written_rep: cryptography
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cripteagrafaíocht
sense_list:
The discipline concerned with communication security (eg, confidentiality of messages, integrity of messages, sender authentication, non-repudiation of messages, and many other related issues), regardless of the used medium such as pencil and paper or computers.


lexentry: eng/crystal__Noun__1
written_rep: crystal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: criostal
sense_list:
(countable) A solid composed of an array of atoms or molecules possessing long-range order and arranged in a pattern which is periodic in three dimensions. | (countable) A piece of glimmering, shining mineral resembling ice or glass. | (uncountable) A fine type of glassware, or the material used to make it. | The glass over the dial of a watch case.


lexentry: eng/crystal_lattice__Noun__1
written_rep: crystal lattice
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: laitís chriostail
sense_list:
(crystallography) A regular three-dimensional geometric arrangement of atoms, molecules or ions in a crystal


lexentry: eng/crystallization__Noun__1
written_rep: crystallization
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: criostalú
sense_list:
The act or process by which a substance in solidifying assumes the form and structure of a crystal, or becomes crystallized. | The formation of a solid from a solution, melt, vapour or from a different solid phase


lexentry: eng/crystallize__Verb__1
written_rep: crystallize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: shásamh
sense_list:
(transitive) (chemistry, physics) to make something form into crystals | (transitive) to coat something with crystals, especially with sugar


lexentry: eng/crystalloid__Noun__1
written_rep: crystalloid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: criostaloideach
sense_list:
(physical chemistry) Any substance that can be crystallized from solution; a water-soluble crystalline substance that can diffuse through a semipermeable membrane, as opposed to a colloid which cannot.


lexentry: eng/cube__Noun__1
written_rep: cube
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ciúb
sense_list:
(geometry) A regular polyhedron having six identical square faces. | Any object more or less in the form of a cube. | (mathematics) The third power of a number, value, term or expression.


lexentry: eng/cube__Verb__1
written_rep: cube
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ciúbaigh
sense_list:
(transitive, arithmetic) To raise to the third power; to determine the result of multiplying by itself twice. | (transitive) To form into the shape of a cube. | (transitive) To cut into cubes.


lexentry: eng/cubic__Adjective__1
written_rep: cubic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ciúbach
sense_list:
(geometry) Used in the names of units of volume formed by multiplying a unit of length by itself twice. | (algebraic geometry) Of a class of polynomial of the form ax^3 + bx^2 + cx + d | (crystallography) Having three equal axes and all angles 90°.


lexentry: eng/cubism__Noun__1
written_rep: cubism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ciúbachas
sense_list:
(often, capitalized) An artistic movement in the early 20th Century characterized by the depiction of natural forms as geometric structures of planes. [from 1900s]


lexentry: eng/cuckoo__Noun__1
written_rep: cuckoo
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: cuach
sense_list:
A person who inveigles themselves into a place where they should not be (used especially in the phrase a cuckoo in the nest).


lexentry: eng/cuckoo_clock__Noun__1
written_rep: cuckoo clock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: clog cuaiche
sense_list:
A clock that announces the time (hours and quarter hours) by a cuckoo sound, often equipped with a small cuckoo automaton.


lexentry: eng/cucumiform__Adjective__1
written_rep: cucumiform
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cúcamar
sense_list:
Shaped like a cucumber; having the form of a cylinder tapered and rounded at the ends, and possibly curved.


lexentry: eng/cud__Noun__1
written_rep: cud
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cíor
sense_list:
The portion of food which is brought back into the mouth by ruminating animals from their first stomach, to be chewed a second time.


lexentry: eng/cue__Noun__3
written_rep: cue
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ciú
sense_list:
(sports, billiards, snooker, pool) A straight tapering stick used to hit the balls in various games.


lexentry: eng/cuisine__Noun__1
written_rep: cuisine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cistin
sense_list:
(countable, uncountable) A characteristic style of preparing food, often associated with a place of origin.


lexentry: eng/culmination__Noun__1
written_rep: culmination
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: barr
sense_list:
(astronomy) The attainment of the highest point of altitude reached by a heavenly body; passage across the meridian; transit. | (US) Attainment or arrival at the highest pitch of glory, power, etc.


lexentry: eng/culpable__Adjective__1
written_rep: culpable
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ciontach
sense_list:
Meriting condemnation, censure or blame, especially as something wrong, harmful or injurious; blameworthy, guilty.


lexentry: eng/cult__Noun__1
written_rep: cult
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: cultas
sense_list:
(chiefly, derogatory) A group, sect or movement following an unorthodox religious or philosophical system of beliefs, especially one in which members remove and exclude themselves from greater society, including family members not part of the cult, and show extreme devotion to a charismatic leader.


lexentry: eng/cult_of_personality__Noun__1
written_rep: cult of personality
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cultas pearsan
sense_list:
A situation where a leader (often a dictator) has been idolized and made into a national or group icon and is revered as a result.


lexentry: eng/cultivar__Noun__1
written_rep: cultivar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: saothróg
sense_list:
A cultivated (not necessarily botanical) variety of a plant species or hybrid of two species. [from 1923]


lexentry: eng/cultivate__Verb__1
written_rep: cultivate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: rómhair
sense_list:
To turn or stir soil in preparation for planting or as a method of weed control between growing crop plants.


lexentry: eng/cultural_appropriation__Noun__1
written_rep: cultural appropriation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: leithghabháil chultúrtha
sense_list:
(sociology) The (often financially) exploitative, oppressive and/or inaccurate cooption of elements of one culture by members of a different culture.


lexentry: eng/culture__Noun__1
written_rep: culture
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cultúr
sense_list:
The arts, customs, lifestyles, background, and habits that characterize humankind, or a particular society or nation. | (euphemism) Ethnicity, race (and its associated arts, customs, etc.)


lexentry: eng/cumin__Noun__1
written_rep: cumin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cuimín
sense_list:
The flowering plant Cuminum cyminum, in the family Apiaceae. | Its aromatic long seed, used as a spice, notably in Indian, Middle Eastern, and Mexican cookery.


lexentry: eng/cumulonimbus__Noun__1
written_rep: cumulonimbus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: néal
sense_list:
(meteorology) A cloud, with a tall structure and a flat base, that is often associated with thunderstorms.


lexentry: eng/cup__Noun__1
written_rep: cup
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cupán
sense_list:
A concave vessel for drinking, usually made of opaque material (as opposed to a glass) and with a handle. | A customary unit of measure


lexentry: eng/cup_of_tea__Noun__1
written_rep: cup of tea
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cupán tae
sense_list:
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see cup,‎ tea. A cup or mug with tea in it. | (bingo) three


lexentry: eng/cupboard__Noun__1
written_rep: cupboard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: almóir | cupard | prios
sense_list:
A cabinet, closet, or other piece of furniture with shelves intended for storing cookware, dishware, or food; similar cabinets or closets used for storing other items.


lexentry: eng/curator__Noun__1
written_rep: curator
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coimeádaí
sense_list:
A person who manages, administers or organizes a collection, either independently or employed by a museum, library, archive or zoo.


lexentry: eng/curb__Noun__1
written_rep: curb
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: easna
sense_list:
A raised margin along the edge of something, such as a well or the eye of a dome, as a strengthening.


lexentry: eng/curd__Noun__1
written_rep: curd
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gruth
sense_list:
The part of milk that coagulates when it sours or is treated with enzymes; used to make cottage cheese, dahi, etc.


lexentry: eng/curiosity__Noun__1
written_rep: curiosity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fiosracht
sense_list:
(uncountable) Inquisitiveness; the tendency to ask and learn about things by asking questions, investigating, or exploring. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/curious__Adjective__1
written_rep: curious
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fiosrach
sense_list:
Tending to ask questions, or to want to explore or investigate; inquisitive; (with a negative connotation) nosy, prying.


lexentry: eng/curl_up__Verb__1
written_rep: curl up
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: déan ceirtlín díot féin
sense_list:
(intransitive) to shape one's body into a somewhat ball-like shape, with one's legs tucked into the abdomen, especially for cosiness or for protection.


lexentry: eng/curlew__Noun__1
written_rep: curlew
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: crotach | cuirliún
sense_list:
Any of several migratory wading birds in the genus Numenius of the family Scolopacidae, remarkable for their long, slender, downcurved bills.


lexentry: eng/curling__Noun__1
written_rep: curling
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: curláil
sense_list:
(uncountable) A winter sport where players aim and slide stones down a sheet of ice and attempt to get their color stones closest to the house (a circular target marked on the ice).


lexentry: eng/current__Noun__1
written_rep: current
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: sruth
sense_list:
The part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction, especially (oceanography) short for ocean current.


lexentry: eng/curriculum_vitae__Noun__1
written_rep: curriculum vitae
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: achoimre
sense_list:
(British) A written account of one's life comprising one's education, accomplishments, work experience, publications, etc.; especially, one used to apply for a job.


lexentry: eng/curry__Verb__2
written_rep: curry
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: leasaigh
sense_list:
(transitive) To dress (leather) after it is tanned by beating, rubbing, scraping and colouring. | (transitive) To beat, thrash; to drub.


lexentry: eng/curtilage__Noun__1
written_rep: curtilage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cúirtealáiste
sense_list:
(legal) The area immediately surrounding a house, especially dooryard areas and sometimes including closely associated buildings and structures.


lexentry: eng/curtsey__Noun__1
written_rep: curtsey
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: umhlú
sense_list:
A small bow, generally performed by a woman or a girl, where she crosses the shin of one leg behind the calf of her other leg and briefly bends her knees to lower her body in deference.


lexentry: eng/curve__Noun__1
written_rep: curve
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cuar
sense_list:
A gentle bend, such as in a road. | A simple figure containing no straight portions and no angles; a curved line. | (geometry) A one-dimensional figure of non-zero length; the graph of a continuous map from a one-dimensional space.


lexentry: eng/cushion__Noun__1
written_rep: cushion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cúisín
sense_list:
(sports, billiards, snooker, pool) The lip around a table in cue sports which absorbs some of the impact of the billiard balls and bounces them back.


lexentry: eng/cusp__Noun__1
written_rep: cusp
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cuspa
sense_list:
A sharp point or pointed end. | (figuratively) An important moment when a decision is made that will determine future events. | (geometry) A point of a curve where the curve is continuous but has no derivative, but such that it has a derivative at every nearby point. | (astrology) A boundary between zodiacal signs and houses. | (dentistry) Any of the pointed parts of a canine tooth or molar.


lexentry: eng/custard__Noun__1
written_rep: custard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: custard
sense_list:
(by extension) A similar sauce made from milk and cornflour or custard powder (and usually sugar, and sometimes vanilla or other flavourings) and thickened by heat.


lexentry: eng/custom__Noun__1
written_rep: custom
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: béas | cleachtadh | gnás | nós
sense_list:
Frequent repetition of the same behavior; way of behavior common to many; ordinary manner; habitual practice; method of doing, living or behaving.


lexentry: eng/custom_house__Noun__1
written_rep: custom house
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: teach custaim
sense_list:
An official building, in a port, where customs are collected and shipping is cleared for entry and exit


lexentry: eng/customer__Noun__1
written_rep: customer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: custaiméir
sense_list:
A patron, a client; one who purchases or receives a product or service from a business or merchant, or intends to do so.


lexentry: eng/customs_declaration__Noun__1
written_rep: customs declaration
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dearbhú custaim
sense_list:
A statement giving the details and value of goods being imported or exported, usually required for the purpose of assessing customs duty.


lexentry: eng/cutaneous__Adjective__1
written_rep: cutaneous
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: craiceann
sense_list:
(anatomy, zoology) Of, relating to, existing on, or affecting the exterior skin, especially the cutis.


lexentry: eng/cute__Adjective__1
written_rep: cute
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: galánta | gleoite | álainn
sense_list:
Lovable, charming, attractive or pleasing, especially in a youthful, dainty, quaint or fun-spirited way.


lexentry: eng/cutter__Noun__1
written_rep: cutter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cuitéar | soitheach an rí
sense_list:
(nautical) A single-masted, fore-and-aft rigged, sailing vessel with at least two headsails, and a mast set further aft than that of a sloop.


lexentry: eng/cuttlefish__Noun__1
written_rep: cuttlefish
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gunnadóir
sense_list:
any of various squid-like cephalopods (marine mollusks) of the order Sepiida that have eight arms, two retractable tentacles, and a calcareous internal shell, and can eject a dark ink when threatened


lexentry: eng/cyan__Noun__1
written_rep: cyan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cian | cianghorm
sense_list:
An additive secondary colour midway between green and blue, evoked by wavelengths between ~490 and ~520 nm.


lexentry: eng/cyberattack__Noun__1
written_rep: cyberattack
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cibirionsaí
sense_list:
An attack or intrusion by means of a computer network such as the Internet, often for the purpose of spying.


lexentry: eng/cyclamen__Noun__1
written_rep: cyclamen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ciclimin
sense_list:
Any of various flowering plants, of the genus Cyclamen, widely cultivated as a houseplant, having decorative leaves and solitary flowers.


lexentry: eng/cycle__Noun__1
written_rep: cycle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: timthriall
sense_list:
A complete rotation of anything. | A process that returns to its beginning and then repeats itself in the same sequence.


lexentry: eng/cycloid__Noun__1
written_rep: cycloid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cioglóideach | ciorclóideach
sense_list:
(geometry) The locus of a point on the circumference of a circle that rolls without slipping on a fixed straight line.


lexentry: eng/cyclone__Noun__1
written_rep: cyclone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cioclón
sense_list:
(broadly) Any weather phenomenon consisting of a system of winds rotating around a centre of low atmospheric pressure.


lexentry: eng/cylinder__Noun__1
written_rep: cylinder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sorcóir
sense_list:
(geometry) A surface created by projecting a closed two-dimensional curve along an axis intersecting the plane of the curve.


lexentry: eng/cymbal__Noun__1
written_rep: cymbal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ciombal
sense_list:
(percussion instrument) A concave plate of brass or bronze that produces a sharp, ringing sound when struck: played either in pairs, by striking them together, or singly by striking with a drumstick or the like.


lexentry: eng/cyst__Noun__1
written_rep: cyst
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cist
sense_list:
A pouch or sac without opening, usually membranous and containing morbid matter, which develops in one of the natural cavities or in the substance of an organ.


lexentry: eng/cytochemistry__Noun__1
written_rep: cytochemistry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cíticeimic
sense_list:
(biochemistry) The biochemistry of cells, especially that of the macromolecules responsible for cell structure and function.


lexentry: eng/cytoplasm__Noun__1
written_rep: cytoplasm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cíteaplasma
sense_list:
(cytology) The contents of a cell except for the nucleus. It includes cytosol, organelles, vesicles, and the cytoskeleton.


lexentry: eng/cytosine__Noun__1
written_rep: cytosine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cíotóisín
sense_list:
(biochemistry) A heterocyclic base, 4-aminopyrimidin-2(1H)-one, which pairs with guanine in DNA and RNA (by means of three hydrogen bonds).


lexentry: eng/dace__Noun__1
written_rep: dace
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: déas
sense_list:
A shoal-forming fish of species Leuciscus leuciscus, common to swift rivers in England and Wales and in Europe.


lexentry: eng/dachshund__Noun__1
written_rep: dachshund
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: broc-chú
sense_list:
A certain breed of dog having short legs and a long trunk, including standard-sized, miniature (smooth-haired, long-haired, and short-haired) varieties.


lexentry: eng/dactyl__Noun__1
written_rep: dactyl
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dachtal
sense_list:
A metrical foot of three syllables (— ⏑ ⏑), one long followed by two short, or one accented followed by two unaccented.


lexentry: eng/daddy__Noun__1
written_rep: daddy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: daidí | deaide
sense_list:
(slang, obsolete) The person who gives away the bride at a wedding, in the absence of her actual father.


lexentry: eng/daffodil__Noun__1
written_rep: daffodil
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lus an chromchinn
sense_list:
(countable) A bulbous plant of the genus Narcissus, with yellow flowers and a trumpet shaped corona, especially Narcissus pseudonarcissus, the national flower of Wales.


lexentry: eng/dairy__Noun__1
written_rep: dairy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: teach bainne
sense_list:
A place, often on a farm, where milk is processed and turned into products such as butter and cheese. | (uncountable) (also dairy products or dairy produce) Products produced from milk.


lexentry: eng/dais__Noun__1
written_rep: dais
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ardán
sense_list:
A raised platform in a room for a high table, a seat of honour, a throne, or other dignified occupancy, such as ancestral statues; a similar platform supporting a lectern, pulpit, etc., which may be used to speak from. [from c. 1800.]


lexentry: eng/daisy__Noun__1
written_rep: daisy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: nóinín
sense_list:
The wild flowering plant Bellis perennis of the Asteraceae family, with a yellow head and white petals


lexentry: eng/dale__Noun__1
written_rep: dale
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gleann
sense_list:
(mainly, Britain, slightly dated outside Yorkshire etc.) A valley, often in an otherwise hilly area.


lexentry: eng/dame__Noun__1
written_rep: dame
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: a bhean uasal
sense_list:
(Britain) Usually capitalized as Dame: a title equivalent to Sir for a female knight. | (archaic) A lady, a woman.


lexentry: eng/dance__Noun__1
written_rep: dance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: damhsa | rince
sense_list:
A sequence of rhythmic steps or movements usually performed to music, for pleasure or as a form of social interaction.


lexentry: eng/dandelion__Noun__1
written_rep: dandelion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: caisearbhán
sense_list:
(countable) Any of the several species of plant in the genus Taraxacum, characterised by yellow flower heads and notched, broad-ended leaves, especially the common dandelion (Taraxacum officinale).


lexentry: eng/dandy__Noun__1
written_rep: dandy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gaige | scóitséir
sense_list:
A man very concerned about his physical appearance, refined language, and leisurely hobbies, pursued with the appearance of nonchalance in a cult of self.


lexentry: eng/danse_macabre__Noun__1
written_rep: danse macabre
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: damhsa an bháis
sense_list:
(arts) A conventional subject in art, literature and drama, or a particular work in that style, in which death (in the form of a putrid corpse, skeleton, the Grim Reaper, etc) is shown leading people to the grave.


lexentry: eng/dare__Verb__1
written_rep: dare
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: leomh
sense_list:
(intransitive) To have enough courage (to do something). | (transitive) To have enough courage to meet or do something, go somewhere, etc.; to face up to


lexentry: eng/dark_matter__Noun__1
written_rep: dark matter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: damhna dorcha
sense_list:
(astronomy, astrophysics, broadly) Matter which cannot be detected by its radiation but whose presence is inferred from gravitational effects.


lexentry: eng/darn__Verb__2
written_rep: darn
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dearnáil
sense_list:
(transitive, sewing) To repair by stitching with thread or yarn, particularly by using a needle to construct a weave across a damaged area of fabric.


lexentry: eng/darning_mushroom__Noun__1
written_rep: darning mushroom
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ceap dearnála
sense_list:
A mushroom-shaped device to darn a sock on. The sock can be stretched over the top of the (curved) mushroom, and gathered tightly around the stalk.


lexentry: eng/dash__Noun__1
written_rep: dash
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dais | fleasc
sense_list:
(typography) Any of the following symbols: ‒ (figure dash), – (en dash), — (em dash), or ― (horizontal bar).


lexentry: eng/dashboard__Noun__1
written_rep: dashboard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: deais
sense_list:
(historical) An upturned screen of wood or leather placed on the front of a horse-drawn carriage, sleigh or other vehicle that protected the driver from mud, debris, water and snow thrown up by the horse's hooves. | (GUI, video games) A graphical user interface in the form of or resembling a motor car dashboard.


lexentry: eng/dashboard__Noun__1
written_rep: dashboard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: deais | pludchlár
sense_list:
(Internet) The personalized feed of a user of a website, consisting of recent updates of pages the user has used or followed.


lexentry: eng/data__Noun__1
written_rep: data
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sonraí
sense_list:
(collectively, uncountable) Information, especially in a scientific or computational context, or with the implication that it is organized.


lexentry: eng/data_management__Noun__1
written_rep: data management
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bainistíocht sonraí
sense_list:
All the disciplines related to managing data as a valuable resource, such as data modeling or metadata management.


lexentry: eng/data_processing__Noun__1
written_rep: data processing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: próiseáil sonraí
sense_list:
Any of many techniques in which data is retrieved, stored, classified, manipulated, transmitted and/or reported in such a way as to generate information; especially such processing using computers.


lexentry: eng/database__Noun__1
written_rep: database
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bunachar sonraí
sense_list:
(general) A collection of (usually) organized information in a regular structure, usually but not necessarily in a machine-readable format accessible by a computer. | (computing, loosely, metonymically) A software program (application) for storing, retrieving and manipulating such a structured data set.


lexentry: eng/date__Noun__1
written_rep: date
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dáta
sense_list:
The fruit of the date palm, Phoenix dactylifera, somewhat in the shape of an olive, containing a soft, sweet pulp and enclosing a hard kernel.


lexentry: eng/date__Noun__2
written_rep: date
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dáta
sense_list:
The addition to a writing, inscription, coin, etc., which specifies the time (especially the day, month, and year) when the writing or inscription was given, executed, or made. | A specific day in time at which a transaction or event takes place, or is appointed to take place; a given point of time.


lexentry: eng/dateline__Noun__1
written_rep: dateline
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dátlíne
sense_list:
(journalism) A line at the beginning of a document (such as a newspaper article) stating the place of origin and typically the date, and often written in capital letters.


lexentry: eng/dating__Noun__1
written_rep: dating
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: siúl amach le
sense_list:
A form of romantic courtship typically between two individuals with the aim of assessing the other's suitability as a partner in an intimate relationship or as a spouse.


lexentry: eng/dative__Adjective__1
written_rep: dative
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tabharthach
sense_list:
(grammar) Noting the case of a noun which expresses the remoter or indirect object, generally indicated in English by to or for with the objective.


lexentry: eng/dative_case__Noun__1
written_rep: dative case
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tabharthach
sense_list:
(grammar) Case used to express direction towards an indirect object, the recipient or beneficiary of an action, and is generally indicated in English by to (when a recipient) or for (when a beneficiary) with the objective case. The direct object may be either stated or unstated where the indirect object is the beneficiary of the verbal action, but is stated where the indirect object is a recipient. If there is emphasis on the indirect object, the indirect object usually precedes the direct object and is not usually indicated with to or for; said structure is also used when neither object is being emphasized.


lexentry: eng/datum__Noun__1
written_rep: datum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: sonra
sense_list:
(cartography, surveying, engineering) A fixed reference point or set of reference points which precisely define a system of measurement or a coordinate system.


lexentry: eng/dauphin__Noun__1
written_rep: dauphin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: deilf
sense_list:
The eldest son of the king of France. Under the Valois and Bourbon dynasties, the Dauphin of France, generally shortened to Dauphin, was heir apparent to the throne of France. The title derived from the main title of the Dauphin, Dauphin of Viennois.


lexentry: eng/day__Noun__1
written_rep: day
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: lá
sense_list:
(informal, or, meteorology) A 24-hour period beginning at 6am or sunrise. | A period of time between two set times which mark the beginning and the end of day in a calendar, such as from midnight to the following midnight or (Judaism) from nightfall to the following nightfall. | The part of a day period which one spends at one’s job, school, etc. | A period of contention of a day or less. | A period of confusion of a day or more.


lexentry: eng/daylight_robbery__Noun__1
written_rep: daylight robbery
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gadaíocht gan náire
sense_list:
(uncountable) The practice of cheating or of imposing an exorbitant charge for a product or service; (countable, rare) an instance of this.


lexentry: eng/daylight_saving_time__Noun__1
written_rep: daylight saving time
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: am sanhraidh
sense_list:
The practice in some places of adjusting clocks forward in the spring and back in the fall, usually by one hour, so that the adjustment causes the time to coincide with the greatest period of illumination by the sun over the course of the day.


lexentry: eng/deacon__Noun__1
written_rep: deacon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: deagánach
sense_list:
(Orthodoxy, Catholicism) A clergyman ranked directly below a priest, with duties of helping the priests and carrying out parish work.


lexentry: eng/dead__Adjective__1
written_rep: dead
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: marbh
sense_list:
(, usually, not comparable) No longer living; deceased. (Also used as a noun.) | (not comparable) No longer used or required. | (rare, especially, religion, often with "to") Indifferent to; having no obligation toward; no longer subject to or ruled by (sin, guilt, pleasure, etc).


lexentry: eng/dead_duck__Noun__1
written_rep: dead duck
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: corp
sense_list:
(idiomatic) One who is in serious danger or trouble. | (idiomatic) A project that is doomed to failure from the start.


lexentry: eng/deadly_nightshade__Noun__1
written_rep: deadly nightshade
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lus na hoíche
sense_list:
The plant Atropa belladonna, a perennial shrub of the nightshade family that contains high concentrations of the alkaloid atropine which can be deadly if taken in excess.


lexentry: eng/deadly_sin__Noun__1
written_rep: deadly sin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: peaca marfach
sense_list:
Any of the seven deadly sins: pride (or vanity, vainglory), envy, gluttony, greed (or avarice), lust, sloth (or acedia), and wrath (or anger).


lexentry: eng/deadnettle__Noun__1
written_rep: deadnettle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: caochneantóg | neantóg chaoch
sense_list:
Any plant of a species in genus Lamium, which closely resembles the nettle, but does not possess stinging hairs.


lexentry: eng/deal_with__Verb__1
written_rep: deal with
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pléigh le
sense_list:
(transitive) To handle verbally or in some form of artistic expression; to address or discuss as a subject. | (transitive) To take action with respect to (someone or something).


lexentry: eng/dear__Adjective__1
written_rep: dear
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: a chara | a chairde
sense_list:
A formal way to start (possibly after my) addressing somebody at the beginning of a letter, memo etc.


lexentry: eng/death__Noun__1
written_rep: death
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bás | éag
sense_list:
The cessation of life and all associated processes; the end of an organism's existence as an entity independent from its environment and its return to an inert, nonliving state. | Execution (in the judicial sense). | (often, capitalized) The personification of death as a (usually male) hooded figure with a scythe; the Grim Reaper. | (figuratively, especially followed by of-phrase) A cause of great stress, exhaustion, embarrassment, or another negative condition (for someone). | (preceded by the) The collapse or end of something. | (figurative) Spiritual lifelessness.


lexentry: eng/death_camp__Noun__1
written_rep: death camp
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: campa an bháis | campa géibhinn
sense_list:
A facility built during the Holocaust by the Nazis to kill especially the Jewish people through gassing.


lexentry: eng/deathless__Adjective__1
written_rep: deathless
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: buanseasmhach
sense_list:
(of a work of art, literature, etc.) Guaranteed not to be lost or forgotten due to its importance or conspicuous excellence.


lexentry: eng/deathwatch_beetle__Noun__1
written_rep: deathwatch beetle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cailleach oíche | ciaróg oíche
sense_list:
Any of various beetles of the family Anobiidae, now usually included in family Ptinidae, especially Xestobium rufovillosum, that bore into wood and make a tapping sound.


lexentry: eng/debt__Noun__1
written_rep: debt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: dette
sense_list:
(finance) Money that one person or entity owes or is required to pay to another, generally as a result of a loan or other financial transaction.


lexentry: eng/decade__Noun__1
written_rep: decade
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: deichniúr
sense_list:
(Roman Catholicism) A series of prayers counted on a rosary, typically consisting of an Our Father, followed by ten Hail Marys, and concluding with a Glory Be and sometimes the Fatima Prayer.


lexentry: eng/deceit__Noun__1
written_rep: deceit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: meang
sense_list:
An act or practice intended to deceive; a trick. | (law) The tort or fraudulent representation of a material fact made with knowledge of its falsity, or recklessly, or without reasonable grounds for believing its truth and with intent to induce reliance on it; the plaintiff justifiably relies on the deception, to his injury.


lexentry: eng/decent__Adjective__1
written_rep: decent
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: gnaíúil
sense_list:
(of a person) Having a suitable conformity to basic moral standards; showing integrity, fairness, or other characteristics associated with moral uprightness.


lexentry: eng/deception__Noun__1
written_rep: deception
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bréag
sense_list:
An instance of actions and/or schemes fabricated to mislead someone into believing a lie or inaccuracy.


lexentry: eng/decibel__Noun__1
written_rep: decibel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: deicibeil
sense_list:
A common measure of sound intensity ratio that is one tenth of a bel on the logarithmic intensity scale. It is defined as dB = ⅒log10(P1 / P2), where P1 and P2 are the relative powers of the sound.


lexentry: eng/decimal__Adjective__1
written_rep: decimal
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: deachúil | deachúlach
sense_list:
(arithmetic, computing) Concerning numbers expressed in decimal or mathematical calculations performed using decimal.


lexentry: eng/decimal_number__Noun__1
written_rep: decimal number
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: deachúil
sense_list:
(mathematics) A number expressed in the decimal system (base ten), (particularly) fractional numbers so represented.


lexentry: eng/decimal_point__Noun__1
written_rep: decimal point
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pointe deachúlach
sense_list:
(typography) A period/full stop ⟨.⟩ or middot ⟨·⟩ used to set off the decimal or fractional part of a number.


lexentry: eng/decision__Noun__1
written_rep: decision
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: cinneadh | breith
sense_list:
(chiefly combat sports) A result arrived at by the judges when there is no clear winner at the end of the contest.


lexentry: eng/decisive__Adjective__1
written_rep: decisive
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cinntitheach | cinniúnach
sense_list:
Having the power or quality of deciding a question or controversy; putting an end to contest or controversy; final; conclusive.


lexentry: eng/deck_chair__Noun__1
written_rep: deck chair
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cathaoir deice
sense_list:
A folding chair in which a wooden frame supports a length of canvas; traditionally used on the beach or onboard a liner.


lexentry: eng/declare__Verb__1
written_rep: declare
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: admhaigh
sense_list:
(transitive, intransitive) To assert or announce formally, officially, explicitly, or emphatically. | (transitive) To inform government customs or taxation officials of goods one is importing or of income, expenses, or other circumstances affecting one's taxes. | (card games) To show one's cards in order to score. | (Christianity, particularly Evangelicalism) To state that a thing shall happen or affirm a condition in the hopes of seeing it happen spiritually, in contrast to prayer which takes the form of a request.


lexentry: eng/decoration__Noun__1
written_rep: decoration
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: maisiúchán
sense_list:
Any item that adorns, enriches, or beautifies; something added by way of embellishment or ornamentation.


lexentry: eng/decoration__Noun__1
written_rep: decoration
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: suaitheantas
sense_list:
Specifically, any mark of honor to be worn upon the person, as a medal, cross, or ribbon of an order of knighthood, bestowed for services in war, great achievements in literature, art, etc.


lexentry: eng/decorous__Adjective__1
written_rep: decorous
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: oiriúnach
sense_list:
Marked by behaviour, manners, etc., regarded as proper, tasteful, and in accordance with accepted standards; becoming, seemly.


lexentry: eng/dedicate__Verb__1
written_rep: dedicate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tíolaic
sense_list:
(transitive) To set apart for a deity or for religious purposes; consecrate. | (transitive) To address or inscribe (a literary work, for example) to another as a mark of respect or affection.


lexentry: eng/dedication__Noun__1
written_rep: dedication
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: tíolacadh
sense_list:
(countable) A note addressed to a patron or friend, prefixed to a work of art as a token of respect, esteem, or affection.


lexentry: eng/deed__Noun__1
written_rep: deed
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: gníomhas
sense_list:
(legal) A legal instrument that is executed under seal or before a witness; sometimes required for certain legal activities, such as the transfer of certain kinds of property.


lexentry: eng/deem__Verb__1
written_rep: deem
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: creid
sense_list:
(ditransitive) To hold in belief or estimation; to adjudge as a conclusion; to regard as being; to evaluate according to one's beliefs; to account. | (ambitransitive) To think, judge, or have or hold as an opinion; to decide or believe on consideration; to suppose.


lexentry: eng/deep__Adjective__1
written_rep: deep
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: domhain
sense_list:
(cricket, baseball, softball) Far from the center of the playing area, near to the boundary of the playing area, either in absolute terms or relative to a point of reference. | Extending far down from the top, or surface, to the bottom, literally or figuratively. | Hard to penetrate or comprehend; profound; intricate; obscure. | (sound, voice) Low in pitch.


lexentry: eng/deep_water__Noun__1
written_rep: deep water
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: dobhar
sense_list:
Waters suitable for deep-draft ships, especially ocean-going. | (idiomatic) A difficult or embarrassing situation.


lexentry: eng/deer__Noun__1
written_rep: deer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fia | fiara | os
sense_list:
A ruminant mammal with antlers and hooves of the family Cervidae, or one of several similar animals from related families of the order Artiodactyla.


lexentry: eng/deface__Verb__1
written_rep: deface
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: loit
sense_list:
To damage or vandalize something, especially a surface, in a visible or conspicuous manner. | To void or devalue; to nullify or degrade the face value of.


lexentry: eng/defamation__Noun__1
written_rep: defamation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aithisiú | clúmhilleadh
sense_list:
The act of injuring another person's reputation by any slanderous communication, written or oral; the wrong of maliciously injuring the good name of another.


lexentry: eng/defective__Adjective__1
written_rep: defective
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: uireasach
sense_list:
(grammar, of a lexeme, especially a verb) Lacking some forms; e.g., having only one tense or being usable only in the third person.


lexentry: eng/defendant__Noun__1
written_rep: defendant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cosantóir
sense_list:
(legal) In civil proceedings, the party responding to the complaint; one who is sued and called upon to make satisfaction for a wrong complained of by another.


lexentry: eng/defender__Noun__1
written_rep: defender
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cosantóir
sense_list:
Someone who defends people or property. | (law, rare) A lawyer who represents defendants, especially a public defender; a defense attorney (US) or defence counsel (UK).


lexentry: eng/defibrillation__Noun__1
written_rep: defibrillation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dífhibriliú
sense_list:
The stopping of the fibrillation of the heart in order to restore normal contractions, especially by the use of an electric shock.


lexentry: eng/defibrillator__Noun__1
written_rep: defibrillator
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dífhibrileoir
sense_list:
(cardiology) An electronic device used internally or externally that delivers a controlled electric shock to a patient to correct ventricular fibrillation, a lack of coordination of the contraction of muscle tissue of the large chambers of the heart.


lexentry: eng/definite_article__Noun__1
written_rep: definite article
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alt cinnte
sense_list:
(grammar) An article that introduces a noun and specifies it as the particular noun that is being considered; in English, the only definite article is the and its variations.


lexentry: eng/definition__Noun__1
written_rep: definition
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sainmhíniú
sense_list:
(semantics, lexicography) A statement of the meaning of a word or word group or a sign or symbol (dictionary definitions).


lexentry: eng/deflation__Noun__1
written_rep: deflation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: díbhoilsciú
sense_list:
(economics) A decrease in the general price level, that is, in the nominal cost of goods and services as well as wages.


lexentry: eng/degeneration__Noun__1
written_rep: degeneration
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: meathlú
sense_list:
(uncountable, countable) The process or state of growing worse, or the state of having become worse.


lexentry: eng/degree__Noun__1
written_rep: degree
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: céim
sense_list:
(physics) A unit of measurement of temperature on any of several scales, such as Celsius or Fahrenheit. [from 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/degree_of_comparison__Noun__1
written_rep: degree of comparison
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: céim
sense_list:
(linguistics, grammar) A form of an adjective that indicates a different degree of the attribute the adjective denotes; like the positive, comparative and superlative forms.


lexentry: eng/dehydration__Noun__1
written_rep: dehydration
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: díhiodráitiú
sense_list:
The act or process of removing water from something. | The condition in which water in the body drops below normal levels, usually caused by illness, sweating or by not drinking enough.


lexentry: eng/deism__Noun__1
written_rep: deism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dias
sense_list:
A philosophical belief in the existence of a god (or goddess) knowable through human reason; especially, a belief in a creator god unaccompanied by any belief in supernatural phenomena or specific religious doctrines.


lexentry: eng/delay__Noun__1
written_rep: delay
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: faillí
sense_list:
A period of time before an event occurs; the act of delaying; procrastination; lingering inactivity.


lexentry: eng/delegation__Noun__1
written_rep: delegation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: tiomnú
sense_list:
(legal) The act whereby or constellation in which the performance of an obligation (owed to an obligee, presuming its validity; irrespective of the obligation as the target of the delegation, rarely called delegatary) is assigned by its debtor (delegator, obligor) to and towards another party (delegatee, delegate)


lexentry: eng/delete__Verb__1
written_rep: delete
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scrios
sense_list:
(transitive) To remove, get rid of or erase, especially written or printed material, or data on a computer or other device. [from 1600s]


lexentry: eng/delirium__Noun__1
written_rep: delirium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rámhaille
sense_list:
(symptom) A temporary mental state with a sudden onset, usually reversible, including symptoms of confusion, inability to concentrate, disorientation, anxiety, and sometimes hallucinations. Causes can include dehydration, drug intoxication, and severe infection.


lexentry: eng/delirium_tremens__Noun__1
written_rep: delirium tremens
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rámhaille óil
sense_list:
(pathology) A psychosis of chronic alcoholism, usually due to alcohol withdrawal, which can be fatal. Symptoms include sweating, tremors, terrifying hallucinations, insomnia, restlessness, disorientation and anxiety.


lexentry: eng/deliverance__Noun__1
written_rep: deliverance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fuascailt
sense_list:
The act of setting free or extricating from danger, imprisonment, bondage, evil, etc. | The act of delivering or conveying something.


lexentry: eng/delta__Noun__1
written_rep: delta
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 11
trans_list: triantán
sense_list:
(electrical, often, attributive) The closed figure produced by connecting three coils or circuits successively, end for end, especially in a three-phase system.


lexentry: eng/deltoid__Adjective__1
written_rep: deltoid
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: triantánach
sense_list:
(botany, of leaves) Of a triangular or roughly triangular shape and attached to the stem via the side.


lexentry: eng/delusion_of_grandeur__Noun__1
written_rep: delusion of grandeur
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mustar gan ghustal
sense_list:
(usually, in the plural) The false belief that one is important or powerful, accompanying certain mental disorders.


lexentry: eng/delve__Verb__1
written_rep: delve
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: iniúch
sense_list:
(ambitransitive) To search thoroughly and carefully for information, research, dig into, penetrate, fathom, trace out


lexentry: eng/demeanor__Noun__1
written_rep: demeanor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tiomáint
sense_list:
(American spelling) The social, non-verbal behaviours (such as body language and facial expressions) that are characteristic of a person.


lexentry: eng/dementia__Noun__1
written_rep: dementia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: néaltrú
sense_list:
(pathology) A progressive decline in cognitive function due to damage or disease in the brain beyond what might be expected from normal aging. Areas particularly affected include memory, attention, judgement, language and problem solving.


lexentry: eng/demerit__Noun__1
written_rep: demerit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: díluaíocht
sense_list:
A mark given for bad conduct to a person attending an educational institution or serving in the army.


lexentry: eng/demesne__Noun__1
written_rep: demesne
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seilbh
sense_list:
A lord's chief manor place, with that part of the lands belonging thereto which has not been granted out in tenancy; a house, and the land adjoining, kept for the proprietor's own use.


lexentry: eng/democracy__Noun__1
written_rep: democracy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: daonlathas
sense_list:
(uncountable) Rule by the people, especially as a form of government; either directly or through elected representatives (representative democracy).


lexentry: eng/democracy__Noun__1
written_rep: democracy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: stát daonlathach | daonlathas
sense_list:
(countable, government) A government under the direct or representative rule of the people of its jurisdiction.


lexentry: eng/democrat__Noun__1
written_rep: democrat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: daonlathaí
sense_list:
A supporter of democracy; an advocate of democratic politics (originally (historical) as opposed to the aristocrats in Revolutionary France).


lexentry: eng/democratic__Adjective__1
written_rep: democratic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: daonlathach
sense_list:
Pertaining to democracy; constructed upon or in line with the principle of government chosen by the people.


lexentry: eng/demography__Noun__1
written_rep: demography
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: déimeagrafaíocht
sense_list:
The study of the characteristics of human populations, especially with regards to their makeup and fluctuations and the social causes behind these.


lexentry: eng/demoiselle_crane__Noun__1
written_rep: demoiselle crane
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: grús coimir
sense_list:
A crane, Grus virgo (syn. Anthropoides virgo), found in central Asia, 85-100 centimeters long with a loud trumpeting call.


lexentry: eng/demonstration__Noun__1
written_rep: demonstration
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: taispeántas
sense_list:
The act of demonstrating; showing or explaining something. | An event at which something will be demonstrated.


lexentry: eng/demonstrative_adjective__Noun__1
written_rep: demonstrative adjective
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aidiacht thaispeántach
sense_list:
An adjective that points out which person, object or concept is being referred to; whether it is singular or plural; and whether it is near or far from the speaker or writer.


lexentry: eng/demonstrative_pronoun__Noun__1
written_rep: demonstrative pronoun
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: forainm taispeántach
sense_list:
(grammar) a pronoun that replaces a noun whose identity can be understood from the context; it indicates whether the noun is singular or plural, and whether it is near or far from the speaker or writer


lexentry: eng/demonstrator__Noun__1
written_rep: demonstrator
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: agóideoir
sense_list:
One who takes part in a demonstration; a protester. | One who demonstrates products in a retail environment; a merchandiser.


lexentry: eng/demotic__Adjective__1
written_rep: demotic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coiteann
sense_list:
Of or for the common people. | Of, relating to, or written in the ancient Egyptian script that developed from Lower Egyptian hieratic writing starting from around 650 BCE and was chiefly used to write the Demotic phase of the Egyptian language, with simplified and cursive characters that no longer corresponded directly to their hieroglyphic precursors. | Of, relating to, or written in the form of modern vernacular Greek.


lexentry: eng/den__Noun__1
written_rep: den
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: brocais | nead | pluais | uachais
sense_list:
A small cavern or hollow place in the side of a hill, or among rocks; especially, a cave used by a wild animal for shelter or concealment.


lexentry: eng/denatured_alcohol__Noun__1
written_rep: denatured alcohol
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: biotáille mheitileach
sense_list:
(US) Reasonably pure ethyl alcohol for industrial purposes that has been made unfit for consumption by the addition of a poisonous substance such as acetone or methyl alcohol


lexentry: eng/dendrochronology__Noun__1
written_rep: dendrochronology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: crann-chróineolaíocht | deindreacróineolaíocht
sense_list:
(biology, archaeology) The science that uses the spacing between the annual growth rings of trees to date their exact year of formation.


lexentry: eng/dengue_fever__Noun__1
written_rep: dengue fever
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: deinge
sense_list:
An acute febrile and sometimes hemorrhagic disease endemic to the tropics, caused by varieties of the species Dengue virus, and primarily transmitted to humans from mosquitoes, though human-to-human transmission is also well documented.


lexentry: eng/denial__Noun__1
written_rep: denial
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: éaradh
sense_list:
(psychology) A defense mechanism involving a refusal to accept the truth of a phenomenon or prospect.


lexentry: eng/denomination__Noun__1
written_rep: denomination
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ainmníocht
sense_list:
(countable) That by which anything is denominated or styled; an epithet; a name, designation, or title; especially, a general name indicating a class of like individuals.


lexentry: eng/denomination__Noun__1
written_rep: denomination
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: sainaicme creidimh | sainchreideamh
sense_list:
(countable, religion) A class, or society of individuals, called by the same name; a subdivision of a religion.


lexentry: eng/dental__Adjective__1
written_rep: dental
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: déadach
sense_list:
(dentistry, relational) Of or concerning dentistry. | (phonetics) Articulated with the tip of the tongue touching the upper front teeth or with the blade of the tongue touching the alveolar ridge, so that the tip of the tongue rests near the teeth. | (phonetics, uncommon) Articulated with the tip or blade of the tongue: coronal.


lexentry: eng/dentition__Noun__1
written_rep: dentition
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: déadeagar
sense_list:
The type, number and arrangement of the normal teeth of an organism or of the actual teeth of an individual


lexentry: eng/deontology__Noun__1
written_rep: deontology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: dualeolaíocht
sense_list:
(ethics) The normative ethical position that judges the morality of an action based on the action's adherence to rules or obligations rather than either the inherent goodness or the consequences of those actions. [from 1930]


lexentry: eng/deoxyribonucleic_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: deoxyribonucleic acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aigéad dí-ocsairibeanúicléasach
sense_list:
(biochemistry, genetics) A nucleic acid found in all living things (and some non-living things such as certain viruses) which consists of two polynucleotide chains that coil around each other to form a double helix; encoded in its structure are genetic instructions for development, functioning, growth, and reproduction.


lexentry: eng/depart__Verb__1
written_rep: depart
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: dealaigh
sense_list:
(intransitive, figurative) To disappear, vanish; to cease to exist. | (intransitive) To deviate (from), be different (from), fail to conform.


lexentry: eng/department_store__Noun__1
written_rep: department store
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: siopa ilrannach | siopa mór
sense_list:
A large store containing many different departments, each of which deals in the sale of different goods or services.


lexentry: eng/departure__Noun__1
written_rep: departure
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: imeacht
sense_list:
(navigation) The distance due east or west made by a ship in its course reckoned in plane sailing as the product of the distance sailed and the sine of the angle made by the course with the meridian. | (legal) The desertion by a party to any pleading of the ground taken by him in his last antecedent pleading, and the adoption of another


lexentry: eng/depend__Verb__1
written_rep: depend
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: braith
sense_list:
(intransitive, followed by on or upon, formerly also by of) To be contingent or conditioned; to have something as a necessary condition; to hinge on.


lexentry: eng/dependent__Adjective__1
written_rep: dependent
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: spleách
sense_list:
Relying upon; depending upon. | (of Irish/Manx/Scottish (Gaelic) verb forms) Used after a particle (with one or two exceptions), such as those which express questions, subordinate clauses, and negative sentences.


lexentry: eng/deponent__Adjective__1
written_rep: deponent
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: diúscartach
sense_list:
(grammar, of a verb) Having passive grammatical form (that is, conjugating like the passive voice), but an active meaning.


lexentry: eng/depopulation__Noun__1
written_rep: depopulation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bánú | dídhaonrú
sense_list:
The act of depopulating or condition of being depopulated; the destruction or expulsion of inhabitants.


lexentry: eng/depose__Verb__1
written_rep: depose
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: fianaise a thabhairt
sense_list:
(law, intransitive) To give evidence or testimony, especially in response to interrogation during a deposition | To testify; to bear witness; to claim; to assert; to affirm.


lexentry: eng/deposit__Noun__1
written_rep: deposit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sil-leagan
sense_list:
(geology) Sediment or rock that is not native to its present location or is different from the surrounding material. Sometimes refers to ore or gems.


lexentry: eng/deprecation__Noun__1
written_rep: deprecation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: guí
sense_list:
(countable) A praying against evil; prayer that an evil may be removed or prevented; strong expression of disapprobation.


lexentry: eng/depreciation__Noun__1
written_rep: depreciation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: dímheas
sense_list:
(accounting) The measurement of the decline in value of assets. Not to be confused with impairment, which is the measurement of the unplanned, extraordinary decline in value of assets.


lexentry: eng/depressant__Noun__1
written_rep: depressant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dúlagrán
sense_list:
(pharmaceutical drug) A pharmacological substance which decreases neuronal or physiological activity.


lexentry: eng/depth__Noun__1
written_rep: depth
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: doimhneacht
sense_list:
the vertical distance below a surface; the degree to which something is deep | (figuratively) the intensity, complexity, strength, seriousness or importance of an emotion, situation, etc.


lexentry: eng/depth_charge__Noun__1
written_rep: depth charge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lánán doimhneachta
sense_list:
(military, nautical, aviation) A form of bomb, launched from a ship or dropped from an aircraft, that is designed to detonate at a certain depth underwater for the purposes of attacking a submerged enemy, especially a submarine.


lexentry: eng/deputy_first_minister__Noun__1
written_rep: deputy first minister
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Leas-Príomh-Aire
sense_list:
(Northern Ireland) The leader of the second largest group in the Northern Ireland Assembly and joint-leader of the Northern Ireland Executive, with the same powers as the first minister.


lexentry: eng/derelict__Noun__1
written_rep: derelict
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: long thréigthe
sense_list:
(uncountable, specifically, law) Property abandoned at sea with no hope of recovery and no expectation of being returned to its owner; (countable) an item of such property, especially a ship.


lexentry: eng/derelict__Noun__1
written_rep: derelict
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: faillitheoir
sense_list:
(countable, by extension, derogatory) A homeless and/or jobless person; a vagrant; also, a person who is (perceived as) negligent in their hygiene and personal affairs.


lexentry: eng/descend__Verb__1
written_rep: descend
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: síolaigh
sense_list:
(transitive) To pass from a higher to a lower part of (something, such as a flight of stairs or a slope); to go down along or upon. | (intransitive) Of a characteristic: to be transmitted from a parent to a child.


lexentry: eng/descend__Verb__1
written_rep: descend
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ísligh
sense_list:
(intransitive) To physically move or pass from a higher to a lower place or position; to come or go down in any way, such as by climbing, falling, flowing, walking, etc.; to move downwards; to fall, to sink. | (reflexive) To come down to a humbler or less fortunate, or a worse or less virtuous, rank or state; to abase or lower oneself; to condescend or stoop to something. | (intransitive, often, passive voice) Chiefly followed by from or (obsolete) of: to come down or derive from an ancestor or ancestral stock, or a source; to originate, to stem.


lexentry: eng/descendant__Noun__1
written_rep: descendant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sliochtach
sense_list:
One of the progeny of a specified person, at any distance of time or through any number of generations.


lexentry: eng/descender__Noun__1
written_rep: descender
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: eireaball
sense_list:
(typography) The part of a letter or number that is drawn below the baseline (the bottom of most lowercase letters). | (typography, uncommon) A letter that has such a portion, such as g, j, or in some fonts Q.


lexentry: eng/desert__Noun__1
written_rep: desert
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fásach | gaineamhlach
sense_list:
A barren area of land or desolate terrain, especially one with little water or vegetation; a wasteland. | In particular, a barren, arid area of land which is hot, with sandy, rocky, or parched ground.


lexentry: eng/desert__Verb__1
written_rep: desert
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tréig
sense_list:
To leave (anything that depends on one's presence to survive, exist, or succeed), especially when contrary to a promise or obligation; to abandon; to forsake.


lexentry: eng/desire__Noun__1
written_rep: desire
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mian | dúil | fonn | saint
sense_list:
(uncountable) The feeling of desiring; an eager longing for something. | (uncountable) Strong attraction, particularly romantic or sexual.


lexentry: eng/desire_line__Noun__1
written_rep: desire line
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mianlíne
sense_list:
A path that pedestrians or vehicles take informally rather than taking a sidewalk or set route, for example, a well-worn ribbon of dirt cutting across a patch of grass, or a path in the snow.


lexentry: eng/desk__Noun__1
written_rep: desk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: deasc
sense_list:
A table, frame, or case, in past centuries usually with a sloping top but now usually with a flat top, for the use of writers and readers. It often has a drawer or repository underneath. | A station for a string player in an orchestra, consisting of a chair and a music stand, or a row of such stations.


lexentry: eng/desktop__Noun__1
written_rep: desktop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: deasc
sense_list:
(computing, GUI) The main graphical user interface of an operating system, usually displaying icons, windows and background wallpaper.


lexentry: eng/desktop_computer__Noun__1
written_rep: desktop computer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ríomhaire deisce
sense_list:
A computer of a size designed to be used on a desk or table, as opposed to larger machines, such as mainframes, and smaller machines, such as laptops and palmtops.


lexentry: eng/desktop_publishing__Noun__1
written_rep: desktop publishing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: foilsitheoireacht deisce
sense_list:
(computer graphics) The use of page layout software on a desktop computer to produce publishable documents.


lexentry: eng/despotism__Noun__1
written_rep: despotism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: forlámhas | smachtúlacht | tíorántacht
sense_list:
Government by a despot or despots: rule by a singular authority, either a single person or a tight-knit group, which rules with absolute power, especially in a cruel and oppressive way.


lexentry: eng/destination__Noun__1
written_rep: destination
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cinniúint
sense_list:
(countable) The place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent; place or point aimed at.


lexentry: eng/destitution__Noun__1
written_rep: destitution
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: díothacht
sense_list:
The condition of lacking something. | An extreme state of poverty, in which a person is almost completely lacking in resources or means of support.


lexentry: eng/destroy__Verb__1
written_rep: destroy
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: slad | loit
sense_list:
(ambitransitive) To damage beyond use or repair; to damage (something) to the point that it effectively ceases to exist.


lexentry: eng/detached_house__Noun__1
written_rep: detached house
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: teach aonair | teach scoite
sense_list:
A free-standing, single-family dwelling unit that does not share a common wall with any other structure.


lexentry: eng/detection__Noun__1
written_rep: detection
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: brathadóireacht | lorgaireacht
sense_list:
The act or process of detecting, uncovering, or finding out, the discovery of something new, hidden, or disguised.


lexentry: eng/detective__Noun__1
written_rep: detective
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bleachtaire
sense_list:
(law enforcement) A police officer tasked with collecting evidence and information in order to solve a crime; an investigator.


lexentry: eng/detector__Noun__1
written_rep: detector
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: brathadóir
sense_list:
A device capable of registering a specific substance or physical phenomenon, and that optionally sounds an alarm or triggers a warning.


lexentry: eng/determiner__Noun__1
written_rep: determiner
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cinntitheach
sense_list:
(grammar) A member of a class of words functioning in a noun phrase to identify or distinguish a referent without describing or modifying it.


lexentry: eng/detonation__Noun__1
written_rep: detonation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: madhmadh
sense_list:
(chemistry) An explosion or sudden report made by the near-instantaneous decomposition or combustion of unstable substances. Specifically, combustion that spreads supersonically via shock compression.


lexentry: eng/deuce__Noun__1
written_rep: deuce
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: dias
sense_list:
(tennis, table tennis, volleyball) A tied game where either player can win by scoring two consecutive points.


lexentry: eng/devastate__Verb__1
written_rep: devastate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: slad
sense_list:
To ruin many or all things over a large area, such as most or all buildings of a city, or cities of a region, or trees of a forest.


lexentry: eng/deviation__Noun__1
written_rep: deviation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: cor bealaigh
sense_list:
The state or result of having deviated; a transgression; an act of sin; an error; an offense. | (statistics) For interval variables and ratio variables, a measure of difference between the observed value and the mean.


lexentry: eng/devil__Noun__1
written_rep: devil
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: diabhal | áibhirseoir
sense_list:
A wicked or naughty person, or one who harbors reckless, spirited energy, especially in a mischievous way; usually said of a young child.


lexentry: eng/devote__Verb__1
written_rep: devote
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tabhair
sense_list:
to give one's time, focus one's efforts, commit oneself, etc. entirely for, on, or to a certain matter


lexentry: eng/dew__Noun__1
written_rep: dew
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: drúcht
sense_list:
(uncountable) Moisture in the air that settles on plants, etc in the morning or evening, resulting in drops.


lexentry: eng/diabetes__Noun__1
written_rep: diabetes
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: siúcra
sense_list:
(disease) Diabetes mellitus; any of a group of metabolic diseases whereby a person (or other animal) has high blood sugar due to an inability to produce, or inability to metabolize, sufficient quantities of the hormone insulin. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/diacritical_mark__Noun__1
written_rep: diacritical mark
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: comhartha diaicritice | comhartha idirdhealaitheach
sense_list:
(orthography, typography) A symbol in writing used with a letter to indicate a different pronunciation, stress, tone, or meaning.


lexentry: eng/diaeresis__Noun__1
written_rep: diaeresis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: déiréis | idirphonc | ionnlach
sense_list:
(orthography) The diacritical mark consisting of two dots (¨) placed over a letter (especially the second of two consecutive vowels) to indicate that it is sounded separately, usually as a distinct syllable.


lexentry: eng/diagonal__Noun__1
written_rep: diagonal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: trasnán
sense_list:
(geometry) A line or plane at an oblique angle to another. | Anything forming or resembling such a line, particularly:


lexentry: eng/dialect__Noun__1
written_rep: dialect
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: canúint
sense_list:
(linguistics, strict sense) A lect (often a regional or minority language) as part of a group or family of languages, especially if they are viewed as a single language, or if contrasted with a standardized idiom that is considered the 'true' form of the language (for example, Bavarian as contrasted with Standard German). | (linguistics, broad sense) A variety of a language that is characteristic of a particular area, community, or social group, differing from other varieties of the same language in relatively minor ways as regards grammar, phonology, and lexicon.


lexentry: eng/dialectics__Noun__1
written_rep: dialectics
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dialachtaíocht
sense_list:
(philosophy, uncountable) A systematic method of argument that attempts to resolve the contradictions in opposing views or ideas.


lexentry: eng/dialogue__Noun__1
written_rep: dialogue
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: caint
sense_list:
A conversation or other form of discourse between two or more individuals. | (authorship) In a dramatic or literary presentation, the verbal parts of the script or text; the verbalizations of the actors or characters.


lexentry: eng/dialyzer__Noun__1
written_rep: dialyzer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scagdhealaitheoir
sense_list:
(medicine) The part of a hemodialysis machine that performs filtration by unequal diffusion through membranes


lexentry: eng/diamond__Noun__1
written_rep: diamond
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: diamaint | diamant
sense_list:
(uncountable) A glimmering glass-like mineral that is an allotrope of carbon in which each atom is surrounded by four others in the form of a tetrahedron.


lexentry: eng/diamond_crossover__Noun__1
written_rep: diamond crossover
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: trasnasc dúbailte
sense_list:
(rail transport) superimposed pair of railway crossovers, resembling a letter X, permitting to travel in either direction between a pair of parallel tracks


lexentry: eng/diaper__Noun__1
written_rep: diaper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: clúidín | faicín | pluideoga
sense_list:
(North America, Philippines, India) An absorbent garment worn by a baby, by a young child not yet toilet trained, or by an adult who is incontinent; a nappy.


lexentry: eng/diaphragm__Noun__1
written_rep: diaphragm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scairt
sense_list:
(anatomy) In mammals, a sheet of muscle separating the thorax from the abdomen, contracted and relaxed in respiration to draw air into and expel air from the lungs; also called thoracic diaphragm.


lexentry: eng/diaphragm__Noun__1
written_rep: diaphragm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: scannán
sense_list:
(mechanics) A flexible membrane separating two chambers and fixed around its periphery that distends into one or other chamber as the difference in the pressure in the chambers varies. | (acoustics) In a speaker, the thin, semi-rigid membrane which vibrates to produce sound.


lexentry: eng/diaphragm__Noun__1
written_rep: diaphragm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: spiara
sense_list:
(optics, photography) A thin opaque structure with a central aperture, used to limit the passage of light into a camera or similar device.


lexentry: eng/diarrhea__Noun__1
written_rep: diarrhea
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: buinneach | scaoing | scuaid
sense_list:
A gastrointestinal disorder characterized by frequent and very soft or watery bowel movements. | The watery or very soft excrement that comes from such bowel movements.


lexentry: eng/diaspora__Noun__1
written_rep: diaspora
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: diaspóra (na nGiúdach)
sense_list:
(historical) The dispersion of the Jews among the Gentiles after the Babylonian captivity (6th century BCE).


lexentry: eng/diatomaceous_earth__Noun__1
written_rep: diatomaceous earth
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cré dhiatómúil
sense_list:
A light soil consisting of siliceous diatom remains and often used as a filtering material or microabrasive.


lexentry: eng/dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane__Noun__1
written_rep: dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: DDT
sense_list:
(organic compound) A chlorinated hydrocarbon originally used as an insecticide, often abbreviated as DDT.


lexentry: eng/dichromate__Noun__1
written_rep: dichromate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: déchrómáit
sense_list:
(chemistry) Any salt of dichromic acid; in solution the orange dichromate anion.(Cr2O72-) is in equilibrium with the yellow chromate anion (CrO42-), the relative amount of each ion depending on the pH; they are both very powerful oxidizing agents


lexentry: eng/dickhead__Noun__1
written_rep: dickhead
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: breall
sense_list:
(vulgar) The glans penis. | (vulgar, derogatory, offensive, synecdochically) A stupid or useless person.


lexentry: eng/dictation__Noun__1
written_rep: dictation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: deachtú
sense_list:
(countable, uncountable) Dictating, the process of speaking for someone else to write down the words.


lexentry: eng/dictionary__Noun__1
written_rep: dictionary
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: foclóir
sense_list:
A reference work with a list of words from one or more languages, normally ordered alphabetically, explaining each word's meanings (senses), and sometimes also containing information on its etymology, pronunciation, usage, semantic relations, and translations, as well as other data.


