{
  "Apidae":{
    "type":[
      "plural noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a family of social bees having the glossa and basal joints of the labial palpi elongate and including the common honeybees and the stingless bees, in some classifications also the bumblebees and some solitary bees, and formerly all the bees":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8ap\u0259\u02ccd\u0113"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "New Latin, from Apis , type genus + -idae":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220715-084750"
  },
  "apiculate":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": ending abruptly in a small distinct point":[
        "an apiculate leaf"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1804, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "New Latin apiculus , diminutive of Latin apic-, apex":""
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u0259-\u02c8pi-ky\u0259-l\u0259t",
      "\u0101-"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-040748",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "apiculation":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": apiculus":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-192508",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "apiculture":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": the keeping of bees especially on a large scale":[]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "This record of their work is likely to have lasting implications for our understanding of bees, their roles in ecosystems and the future of apiculture . \u2014 Washington Post , 4 Feb. 2022",
      "Produced by native stingless honey bees, the local Maya outside of Cob\u00e1 have mastered the art of apiculture , with all sorts of sweet selections on sale for visitors. \u2014 Jared Ranahan, Forbes , 30 Sep. 2021",
      "Sebastian and Camille Seusing poured a bucket of honey onto the ministry steps, saying it was contaminated with high levels of glyphosate that was sprayed onto fields near their apiculture business in Brandenburg state, which surrounds Berlin. \u2014 Washington Post , 15 Jan. 2020",
      "Cities also have greater demand for local apiculture products. \u2014 USA TODAY , 26 Dec. 2017",
      "With a surface area of over 1.5 million ha, the area is used for livestock rearing, grazing, red deer farming, fodder production and apiculture . \u2014 Alex Treadway, National Geographic , 14 June 2017"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1864, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "probably from French, from Latin apis bee + French culture":""
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8\u0101-p\u0259-\u02cck\u0259l-ch\u0259r"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-082327",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "apiculus":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": a small acute point or tip":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "New Latin, diminutive of Latin apic-, apex summit":""
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u0101\u02c8-",
      "\u0259\u02c8piky\u0259l\u0259s"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-224915",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "apiece":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": for each one : individually":[]
    },
    "examples":[
      "His shoes weigh four pounds apiece .",
      "when you figure that they usually sell for six dollars apiece , you're getting quite a bargain",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Sixty matches will be played in the U.S., with Canada and Mexico staging 10 apiece . \u2014 Pat Brennan, The Enquirer , 23 May 2022",
      "All of South Carolina\u2019s starters scored in double figures, with Brea Beal chipping in 12, Destanni Henderson 11 and Victaria Saxton and Zia Cooke scoring 10 apiece . \u2014 Lindsay Schnell, USA TODAY , 2 Apr. 2022",
      "Koby Huerta and Willie Thomas III added 10 apiece for UAF. \u2014 Anchorage Daily News , 15 Mar. 2022",
      "Tickets cost $15 for general admission; $13 for those 62 and older; $10 for students up to 12th grade; and $10 apiece for groups of 10 or more. \u2014 cleveland , 11 Mar. 2022",
      "Floors 3 through 10 \u2014 each the size of 3\u00bd football fields \u2014 would hold more than 700 beds apiece in spacious dorm rooms for a total of nearly 5,900 beds in the building, with the capacity for more than 10,000. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 19 Feb. 2022",
      "China Mobile's shares were trading at 58.64 yuan ($9.23) apiece in Shanghai as of 2:34 p.m. local time. \u2014 Michelle Toh, CNN , 5 Jan. 2022",
      "Golden State also got 12 from Kevon Looney on 6-for-6 shooting, and 11 apiece from Andrew Wiggins and Klay Thompson. \u2014 Tim Reynolds, Hartford Courant , 5 June 2022",
      "The stock price rose to Rs918 apiece in early trade but was still below the issue price. \u2014 Mimansa Verma, Quartz , 17 May 2022"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "15th century, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u0259-\u02c8p\u0113s"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[
      "all",
      "each",
      "per",
      "per capita"
    ],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-163339",
    "type":[
      "adverb"
    ]
  },
  "apieces":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": in or to pieces":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "a- entry 1 + pieces":""
    },
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-135921",
    "type":[
      "adverb"
    ]
  },
  "apish":{
    "antonyms":[
      "archetypal",
      "archetypical",
      "original"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": extremely silly or affected":[
        "apish antics"
      ],
      ": given to unoriginal imitation":[
        "\u2026 the results \u2026 are truly phenomenal. Nor is it mere apish copying.",
        "\u2014 Abraham Cahan"
      ],
      ": having an apelike appearance":[
        "an apish jaw"
      ],
      ": resembling an ape: such as":[]
    },
    "examples":[
      "whenever I smiled, the baby would respond with an apish grin",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "In his twilight years, Art would make good on his name and let his penchant for art shine, brightening the lives of the residents of Cedar Mountain Commons with his signature acrylic paintings, including the colorful, apish Jojo. \u2014 courant.com , 5 Nov. 2019"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "circa 1525, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8\u0101-pish"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[
      "canned",
      "emulative",
      "epigonic",
      "epigonous",
      "formulaic",
      "imitative",
      "mimetic",
      "mimic",
      "slavish",
      "unoriginal"
    ],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-210345",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "adverb",
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "apivorous":{
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": bee-eating":[
        "apivorous birds"
      ]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "(\u02c8)\u0101\u00a6piv\u0259r\u0259s"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "probably from French apivore , from api- + -vore -vorous":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-230718"
  },
  "apical meristem":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a meristem at the apex of a root or shoot that is responsible for increase in length":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{
      "1877, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-002846"
  },
  "apical plate":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a group of specialized cells of nervous and sensory function at the anterior end of the trochophore larva of certain invertebrates":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-023050"
  },
  "apitong":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": the reddish brown wood of an apitong tree":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u0259\u02c8p\u0113\u02cct\u022f\u014b"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Tagalog":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-023425"
  },
  "apiin":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a crystalline glycoside C 26 H 28 O 14 obtained from parsley":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8\u0101p\u0113\u0259\u0307n",
      "\u02c8ap-"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "International Scientific Vocabulary api- (from Latin apium parsley, celery) + -in":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-042001"
  },
  "Apistogramma":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a genus of small cichlid fishes including a species ( A. agassizi ) commonly kept in the tropical aquarium":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u0259\u02ccpist\u0259\u02c8gram\u0259"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "New Latin, perhaps from Greek apistos untrustworthy (from a- a- entry 2 + pistos trustworthy) + gramma letter":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-051653"
  },
  "apiole":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a colorless crystalline diether C 12 H 14 O 4 of the aromatic series found especially in the plant and fruit of parsley":[],
      ": an isomeric liquid ether from certain dill oils":[],
      ": an oleoresin from parsley fruit used as an emmenagogue and antiperiodic":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8ap-",
      "\u02c8\u0101p\u0113\u02cc\u014dl"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "International Scientific Vocabulary api- (from Latin apium parsley, celery) + -ole, -ol":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-094215"
  },
  "apio":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": arracacha":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8\u00e4p\u0113\u02cc\u014d"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "American Spanish, from Spanish, celery, from Latin apium":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-155612"
  },
  "apiology":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": the scientific study of honeybees":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02cc\u0101p\u0113\u02c8\u00e4l\u0259j\u0113"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "api- + -logy":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-181613"
  },
  "Apician":{
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ],
    "definitions":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u0259\u02c8pish\u0259n"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Latin apicianus , from Marcus Gavius Apicius , flourished a.d. 14\u201337 Roman epicure + Latin -anus -an":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-184738"
  },
  "Apinay\u00e9":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a Gesan people of north central Brazil":[],
      ": a member of such people":[],
      ": the language of the Apinay\u00e9 people":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02cc\u00e4p\u0113(\u02cc)n\u00e4\u02c8y\u0101"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Portuguese, of American Indian origin":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-230439"
  },
  "apishamore":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a saddle blanket usually of buffalo hide":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u0259\u02c8pish\u0259\u02ccm\u014d(\u0259)r"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "modification of Ojibwa apishamon something to lie down on":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-230524"
  },
  "apical dominance":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": inhibition of the growth of lateral buds by the terminal bud of a shoot":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Roses are subject to a growth phenomenon called apical dominance . \u2014 Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune , 5 Feb. 2022",
      "Trained to grow horizontally, the top buds on climbing and rambling roses lose their apical dominance and send out lateral growth, resulting in more blooms. \u2014 Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune , 5 Feb. 2022"
    ],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{
      "1919, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-064445"
  },
  "apikores":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{},
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Yiddish & Hebrew; Yiddish apikurus , from Hebrew ap\u012bq\u014dr\u014ds , from Greek Epikouros Epicurus":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220715-095201"
  },
  "apical dental ligament":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": apical ligament of the dens":[
        "The apical dental ligament provides little stability \u2026",
        "\u2014 Robert M. DePhilip and J. Kevin McGraw, in Interventional Radiology of the Spine: Image-Guided Pain Therapy , 2004"
      ]
    },
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{
      "1914, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-084831"
  },
  "apical cell":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": the single cell that terminates the vegetative axis in many cryptogamous plants : the initial point of longitudinal growth":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-101437"
  },
  "apical cap":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": one of a series of bands resembling collars formed at the ends of the cells of green algae of the genus Oedogonium as a result of cell divisions":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-134134"
  },
  "apicifixed":{
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": attached by the apex":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8ap\u0259s\u0259\u0307\u02ccfikst"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "apic- + fixed":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-184834"
  },
  "apical":{
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "adverb"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": of, relating to, or situated at an apex":[],
      ": of, relating to, or formed with the tip of the tongue":[
        "n, l , and r are apical consonants"
      ]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8\u0101-pi-k\u0259l also \u02c8ap-i-",
      "\u02c8\u0101-pi-k\u0259l",
      "also \u02c8a-pi-"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Meanwhile, the opposite was happening in the apical dendrites: The difference in their response to unexpected stimuli increased over time. \u2014 Quanta Magazine , 15 Nov. 2021",
      "Our dexterous thumb and fingers, with their unique proportions and opposability, place the world at our pulpy fingertips\u2014along with millions of microbes collected by our noteworthy nails and fleshy apical pads. \u2014 Sabrina Sholts, Smithsonian Magazine , 5 Mar. 2021",
      "The trunk reaches up and branches into what are called apical dendrites. \u2014 Quanta Magazine , 18 Feb. 2021",
      "The key is in the separation of the signals entering the neuron for forward-going inference and for backward-flowing errors, which could be handled in the model by the basal and apical dendrites, respectively. \u2014 Quanta Magazine , 18 Feb. 2021",
      "This time of year, the pines are candled (metsumi), a process in which the apical shoots that stand up at the end of the branches like candles are snipped off to control the direction of new growth. \u2014 Heather Arndt Anderson, Sunset Magazine , 6 Aug. 2020",
      "In early-stage embryos of both groups, a structure called the apical ectodermal ridge (AER) acts as a signaling center that guides development of the fin and limb, respectively. \u2014 John A. Long, Scientific American , 20 May 2020",
      "This condition may also be called takotsubo cardiomyopathy, apical ballooning syndrome or stress cardiomyopathy. \u2014 Mayo Clinic News Network (tns), The Seattle Times , 4 Feb. 2018",
      "Dissatisfied with that choice, Mary Beth came across another option on the internet: an apical myectomy \u2014 a surgery that had been developed at the Mayo Clinic, in Rochester, Minn. \u2014 Tom Avril, Philly.com , 30 Jan. 2018"
    ],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "probably from New Latin apicalis , from Latin apic-, apex":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{
      "1806, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-202758"
  },
  "apicad":{
    "type":[
      "adverb"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": toward the apex":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8ap\u0259\u0307\u02cckad",
      "\u02c8\u0101p-"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "apic- + -ad":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-224249"
  },
  "apic-":{
    "type":[
      "combining form"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": apex : tip especially of an organ":[
        "apic ad",
        "apici fixed",
        "apico ectomy"
      ],
      ": apical and":[
        "apico dental consonant"
      ]
    },
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "probably from New Latin, from Latin apic-, apex":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220711-100440"
  },
  "Apion":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a large cosmopolitan genus of small long-beaked weevils including a number of serious pests of cultivated plants":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8\u0101p\u0113\u02cc\u00e4n"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "New Latin, from Greek, pear; from the shape of the beak":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220711-111147"
  },
  "apiary":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8\u0101-p\u0113-\u02ccer-\u0113",
      "-\u02cce-r\u0113"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The church had been looking for someone to run an apiary and a friend knew Koenen. \u2014 Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel , 15 June 2022",
      "These little monarch makers mean there\u2019s a potential for swarming, during which a good portion of the colony could up and leave with its new boss lady, explains Charlie Sanford, founder of Honey Feast, an apiary with its home base in Clermont. \u2014 Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel , 11 May 2022",
      "Their kitchens would use the honey while convention guests enjoyed the educational aspects of the working apiary . \u2014 Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel , 11 May 2022",
      "At the edge of the village, a beekeeper invited us to look at his apiary . \u2014 New York Times , 20 Apr. 2022",
      "While the plants are still budding, the farm shop features seasonal gifts, like lavender honey made at the farm's apiary , sachets designed by Susan Rozenbaum, and an assortment of lavender plants. \u2014 Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure , 30 Mar. 2022",
      "It\u2019s a working estate that hosts a nature preserve with a peaceful, mile-long trail that\u2019s open to hikers, fruit-producing orchards and an apiary that produces honey made by bees that pollinate the lavender fields and flowers. \u2014 Washington Post , 13 Jan. 2022",
      "Jennifer Candler, 57, who has a small apiary on her family\u2019s estate near Ms. Ruckdeschel\u2019s homestead, said that to her knowledge, no county official has reached out to anyone in her family to discuss drones, evacuations or checkpoints. \u2014 New York Times , 21 Aug. 2021",
      "There\u2019s an orchard and an active apiary , which produces honey for sale. \u2014 Alex Mann, baltimoresun.com , 11 Sep. 2021"
    ],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "borrowed from Latin api\u0101rium, from apis \"bee\" (of obscure origin) + -\u0101rium -ary entry 1":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{
      "1654, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220711-125951"
  },
  "apigenin":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a yellowish crystalline compound C 15 H 10 O 5 occurring usually as glycosides (such as apiin) in various plants; 4\u2032, 5,7-trihydroxy-flavone":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccap-",
      "\u02cc\u0101p\u0259\u02c8jen\u0259\u0307n"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "International Scientific Vocabulary api in + -gen + -in":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220711-140555"
  },
  "Apios":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a widely distributed genus of trailing or climbing herbs (family Leguminosae) having tuberous roots, compound leaves, small racemose flowers, and linear pods \u2014 see groundnut":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8\u0101p\u0113\u02cc\u00e4s"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "New Latin, from Greek, pear tree; from the shape of the tubers":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220711-172121"
  },
  "apiarist":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": beekeeper":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "-p\u0113-\u02ccer-ist",
      "\u02c8\u0101-p\u0113-\u0259-rist"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Walt Moody, the farm\u2019s apiarist , said a hive was lost this winter. \u2014 courant.com , 4 Mar. 2022",
      "Walt Moody, the farm\u2019s apiarist , said a hive was lost this winter. \u2014 courant.com , 4 Mar. 2022",
      "Walt Moody, the farm\u2019s apiarist , said a hive was lost this winter. \u2014 courant.com , 4 Mar. 2022",
      "Walt Moody, the farm\u2019s apiarist , said a hive was lost this winter. \u2014 courant.com , 4 Mar. 2022",
      "Walt Moody, the farm\u2019s apiarist , said a hive was lost this winter. \u2014 courant.com , 4 Mar. 2022",
      "Walt Moody, the farm\u2019s apiarist , said a hive was lost this winter. \u2014 courant.com , 4 Mar. 2022",
      "Walt Moody, the farm\u2019s apiarist , said a hive was lost this winter. \u2014 courant.com , 4 Mar. 2022",
      "Walt Moody, the farm\u2019s apiarist , said a hive was lost this winter. \u2014 courant.com , 4 Mar. 2022"
    ],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "apiary + -ist entry 1":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{
      "1785, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220711-173318"
  },
  "apiose":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a branched-chain pentose (HOCH 2 ) 2 C(OH)CHOHCHO obtained as a syrup by hydrolyzing apiin":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8\u0101p\u0113\u02cc\u014ds",
      "\u02c8ap-"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "api in + -ose":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220711-174757"
  },
  "apiarian":{
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": of or relating to beekeeping or bees":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02cc\u0101-p\u0113-\u02c8er-\u0113-\u0259n"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "apiary or apiar(ist) + -(i)an entry 2":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{
      "1790, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220711-233307"
  },
  "apian":{
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": of or relating to bees":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8\u0101p\u0113\u0259n"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Latin apianus , from apis + -anus -an":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220712-084954"
  },
  "apiaceous":{
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": umbelliferous":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u00a6\u0101p\u0113\u00a6\u0101sh\u0259s",
      "\u00a6ap-"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "New Latin Apiaceae + English -ous":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220712-161100"
  },
  "API":{
    "type":[
      "abbreviation"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      "application programming interface":[],
      "Asian and Pacific Islander":[
        "a person's API heritage"
      ]
    },
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220712-232947"
  },
  "Apia":{
    "type":[
      "geographical name"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      "town, port on the South Pacific Ocean, and capital of independent Samoa on Upolu Island population 37,200":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u00e4-\u02c8p\u0113-\u00e4"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220713-004332"
  },
  "Apiaca":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a Cariban people living near the mouth of the Tocantins river, Brazil":[],
      ": a member of such people":[],
      ": a Tupi-Guaranian people living on the Tapajoz river, Mato Grosso, Brazil":[],
      ": the language of the Tupi-Guaranian Apiaca people":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u00a6\u00e4p-",
      "\u00a6ap\u0113\u0259\u00a6k\u00e4"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Portuguese apiac\u00e1 , of American Indian origin":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{
      "1832, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220713-022208"
  },
  "apiphobia":{
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun",
      "noun,"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": intense fear or dislike of bees : melissophobia":[
        "There is a reason for my apiphobia . When I was little, I stepped on the wrong barn board and some angry bumblebees sent me to the emergency room \u2026",
        "\u2014 Shane Brown"
      ]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02cc\u0101-p\u0259-\u02c8f\u014d-b\u0113-\u0259"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Latin apis \"bee\" + -i- + -phobia \u2014 more at apiary":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{
      "1868, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220713-023214"
  },
  "Apis":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a sacred bull worshipped by the ancient Egyptians":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8\u0101-p\u0259s"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Latin, from Greek, from Egyptian \u1e25p":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{
      "14th century, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220713-024635"
  }
}