{
  "Orchestia":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": a genus (the type of the family Orchestiidae) of semiterrestrial amphipod cructaceans comprising the widely distributed beach fleas of sandy seacoasts":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "New Latin, from Greek orch\u0113st\u0113s dancer (from orcheisthai to dance, leap) + New Latin -ia":""
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u022f(r)\u02c8kest\u0113\u0259"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-192736",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "orchesography":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": choreography":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "French orch\u00e9sographie , from Middle French orchesographie , from Greek orch\u0113sis dancing + Middle French -o- + -graphie -graphy":""
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02cc\u022f(r)k\u0259\u02c8s\u00e4gr\u0259f\u0113"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-124740",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "orchestiid":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": an orchestiid crustacean":[],
      ": of or relating to the genus Orchestia or the family Orchestiidae":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "New Latin Orchestiidae , family of crustaceans, from Orchestia , type genus + -idae":"Adjective"
    },
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-071150",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "orchestra":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": a corresponding semicircular space in a Roman theater used for seating important persons":[],
      ": a group of musicians including especially string players organized to perform ensemble music \u2014 compare band":[],
      ": the circular space used by the chorus in front of the proscenium in an ancient Greek theater":[],
      ": the forward section of seats on the main floor of a theater":[],
      ": the main floor of a theater":[],
      ": the space in front of the stage in a modern theater that is used by an orchestra":[]
    },
    "examples":[
      "He plays violin in the school orchestra .",
      "the orchestra will be performing a selection of Beethoven pieces tomorrow night",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The event, which was broadcast on all CNN platforms, made history as the first time an all-Black orchestra performed on stage in the Bowl\u2019s 100-year history. \u2014 Kirsten Chuba, The Hollywood Reporter , 24 June 2022",
      "The Met has worked to rally support for Ukraine, hosting a benefit concert and helping form an orchestra of Ukrainians, to be led by Gelb\u2019s wife, the Canadian Ukrainian conductor Keri-Lynn Wilson. \u2014 New York Times , 22 June 2022",
      "Tamara Paige makes her Moonlight debut as conductor and musical director, overseeing an 18-piece orchestra that sounded great on Wednesday night. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 16 June 2022",
      "Killer Mike, Lucky Daye, Mary Mary, Michelle Williams and the Debbie Allen Dance Academy further round out a program that will also feature the first time an all-Black orchestra has performed on the Hollywood Bowl stage in its 101 years. \u2014 Chris Willman, Variety , 2 June 2022",
      "And none can wrap itself so seamlessly around an orchestra . \u2014 Jeremy Eichler, BostonGlobe.com , 6 May 2022",
      "Although essential, culture can't be created through standalone values or organizational structure but rather like an orchestra in which all the pieces fit and are brought together by a conductor\u2014or technology in this case. \u2014 Uday Birajdar, Forbes , 2 May 2022",
      "The Benedictus begins with four rapture-seeking vocal soloists (sopranos Brenda Rae and Miah Persson, tenor Attilio Glaser and bass Michael Sumuel) and an accommodating orchestra in excited anticipation. \u2014 Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times , 6 Apr. 2022",
      "Beyonc\u00e9 stands on a tennis court in Compton, California, dressed in stunning bright yellow and surrounded by background singers, dancers and an orchestra . \u2014 Claire Rafford, The Indianapolis Star , 30 Mar. 2022"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1606, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Latin, from Greek orch\u0113stra , from orcheisthai to dance; perhaps akin to Sanskrit \u1e5bgh\u0101yati he trembles, he rages":""
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "-\u02ccke-",
      "\u02c8\u022fr-k\u0259-str\u0259"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[
      "band",
      "philharmonic",
      "symphony",
      "symphony orchestra"
    ],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-101940",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "orchestra bells":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": glockenspiel sense 2a(2)":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1882, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-190147",
    "type":[
      "plural noun"
    ]
  },
  "orchestra circle":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": parquet circle":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-115144",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "orchestration":{
    "antonyms":[
      "asymmetry",
      "discordance",
      "disproportion",
      "disunity",
      "imbalance",
      "incoherence",
      "violence"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": harmonious organization":[
        "develop a world community through orchestration of cultural diversities",
        "\u2014 L. K. Frank"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "the trade respresentatives are working towards an orchestration of the two countries' often competing economic interests",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Hybrid cloud connects both public and private cloud environments to provide orchestration , management and application portability\u2014empowering organizations to create a flexible, customizable and controlled infrastructure. \u2014 Mike Fuhrman, Forbes , 17 June 2022",
      "This inevitably raised the question of just how suited her pop hits are for pure orchestration . \u2014 Chris Willman, Variety , 4 June 2022",
      "Through imitation, counterpoint and attentive orchestration , Leontovych brought the sounds of the Ukrainian nation to a broader public. \u2014 New York Times , 13 May 2022",
      "Skills surrounding successful container orchestration are essential for maintaining monotonicity in this area. \u2014 Amandeep Midha, Forbes , 19 May 2022",
      "The orchestration lets up on its assault for a breath, and the intimate moment carries. \u2014 Heidi Waleson, WSJ , 18 May 2022",
      "The orchestration is more vivid than anything that had come before it, and Mahler uses his big orchestra in ever-changing and ever-surprising chamber settings. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 25 Mar. 2022",
      "Eva Majercsik is the Chief People Officer for Genesys, a global leader in customer experience orchestration . \u2014 Eva Majercsik, Forbes , 9 Nov. 2021",
      "And Price\u2019s sumptuous but strong-boned orchestration spotlighted every section in the orchestra. \u2014 Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune , 6 May 2022"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1849, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02cc\u022fr-k\u0259-\u02c8str\u0101-sh\u0259n"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[
      "balance",
      "coherence",
      "concinnity",
      "consonance",
      "consonancy",
      "harmony",
      "proportion",
      "symmetry",
      "symphony",
      "unity"
    ],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-173648",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "orchis":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8\u022fr-k\u0259s"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "In orchids, myth and folk medicine meet The word of the day: orchis . \u2014 National Geographic , 5 Nov. 2019"
    ],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "borrowed from Latin (New Latin as a genus name), borrowed from Greek \u00f3rchis \"testicle, orchid\" (the latter sense from the testicle-like shape of the paired tubers of some species), going back to Indo-European *h 3 er\u01f5h-i-, whence also, with differing suffixation and ablaut, Armenian orjik\u201b \"testicles,\" Albanian herdhe, Middle Irish uirge, Avestan \u0259r\u0259zi, Hittite arki- \"testicle,\" ark- \"mount, copulate (with)\" and, as a suffixed noun derivative, Lithuanian er\u0303\u017eilas (dialectal ar\u0303\u017eilas ) \"stallion\"":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{
      "1859, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-141758"
  },
  "orchidaceous":{
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": of, relating to, or resembling the orchids":[],
      ": showy , ostentatious":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02cc\u022fr-k\u0259-\u02c8d\u0101-sh\u0259s"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Fantastical sets and costumes by Geoffrey Holder combine orchidaceous foliage out of a Henri Rousseau jungle with a Levantine hero and a Japanese villain. \u2014 The New Yorker , 19 Feb. 2021",
      "Stefano and Domenico looked to Donna Floria\u2019s orchidaceous Belle Epoque beauty and famous clothes for aspects of their alta moda collection. \u2014 Hamish Bowles, Vogue , 11 July 2017"
    ],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "New Latin Orchidaceae, family name (re-formation of earlier Orchideae, from orchid-, erroneously taken as the stem of Latin orchis \"orchid\" + -eae, feminine plural of Latin -eus -eous ) + -ous \u2014 more at orchis":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{
      "1838, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-155341"
  },
  "orchid":{
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": any of a large family (Orchidaceae, the orchid family) of perennial epiphytic or terrestrial monocotyledonous plants that usually have showy 3-petaled flowers with the middle petal enlarged into a lip and differing from the others in shape and color":[],
      ": a light purple":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8\u022fr-k\u0259d"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "At 85,000 acres, nearby Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park is Florida\u2019s largest state park, and home to more native species of orchid than anywhere else on the continent. \u2014 Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine , 3 June 2022",
      "Meanwhile, the Golden Nectar Eau de Parfum is a floral blend of orchid and amber that'll make any day feel like a sunny spring morning. \u2014 Jennifer Hussein, Allure , 27 May 2022",
      "Bletilla, also called Chinese ground orchid , is a stunning low-maintenance addition to any garden. \u2014 Lauren Smith Mcdonough, House Beautiful , 25 May 2022",
      "Organic jojoba oil, orchid extract, organic macadamia oil, shea butter, and algae extract are a few of the many extraordinary botanicals. \u2014 Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune , 24 May 2022",
      "Don\u2019t miss the botanical and sculpture gardens, which are perfumed by the jasmine and orchid flowers that bloom all over. \u2014 Lilah Ramzi, Vogue , 19 May 2022",
      "From the soft warm ivory fabric of the dining chairs and the beauty of the orchid centerpiece to the luxe feel of the large-scale chandelier and marble table countertop, the wallpaper plays with the monochromatic tones and colors of nature. \u2014 Mariah Thomas, Good Housekeeping , 11 May 2022",
      "Add a narrow console table behind your sofa to showcase decorative table lamps, accessories, an orchid or even a water feature. \u2014 Monique Valeris, Good Housekeeping , 2 May 2022",
      "The San Diego Botanic Garden will host its second spring orchid showcase, World of Orchids, starting Saturday , May 7 and continuing through June 12. \u2014 Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune , 29 Apr. 2022"
    ],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "borrowed from New Latin orchid-, the base of the taxa names Orchideae and Orchidaceae \u2014 more at orchidaceous":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{
      "1845, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-175018"
  },
  "orchard":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8\u022fr-ch\u0259rd"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The Ritterspachs\u2019 plans call for 400 trees in the orchard . \u2014 Marc Bona, cleveland , 14 June 2022",
      "In the orchard , Russian forces had used pine planks from the factory and empty wooden ammunition crates to build a canteen, a sauna and shower cubicles. \u2014 Isabel Coles, WSJ , 15 May 2022",
      "Thefts usually happen at night, when no one is in the orchard and the bees are back in their hives. \u2014 Fox News , 22 Feb. 2022",
      "Bed down in an orchard of jujube and coconut trees at this quaint family farm that\u2019s perfect for tenters and RVers alike. \u2014 Emily Pennington, Outside Online , 19 May 2021",
      "From a door near her cramped office, Ms. Jules can see the former orchard . \u2014 Kim Mackrael, WSJ , 23 May 2022",
      "The blossoming orchard laid waste with a wave of the hand. \u2014 The New Yorker , 6 May 2022",
      "The blend of two crus is Pinot Noir driven (50%), which gives it a black-fruit tone, but then plays well with the progressive ripe orchard and tropical fruits. \u2014 Lana Bortolot, Forbes , 22 Apr. 2022",
      "Jason and Molly Drew of Drew Family Cellars came all the way from the Central Coast of California to turn an Anderson Valley apple orchard into a vineyard. \u2014 Lettie Teague, WSJ , 19 May 2022"
    ],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Middle English, from Old English ortgeard , from ort- (from Latin hortus garden) + geard yard \u2014 more at yard":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{
      "before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-175258"
  },
  "ORC":{
    "type":[
      "abbreviation",
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a mythical creature (as a sea monster, giant, or ogre) of horrid form or aspect":[],
      "owner's risk of chafing":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8\u022f(\u0259)k",
      "\u02c8\u022f(\u0259)rk"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Middle French orque , from Latin orca , a whale, probably from Greek oryga , accusative of oryx , a whale":"Noun"
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-235538"
  },
  "orchilla weed":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": archil sense 2":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u022fr\u02c8chil\u0259"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-004448"
  },
  "orchestrion":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a mechanical device provided with different stops capable of imitating a variety of musical instruments":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u022f(r)\u02c8kestr\u0113\u0259n"
    ],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "orchestra + -ion (as in melodion )":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-004549"
  },
  "orch":{
    "type":[
      "abbreviation"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      "orchestra":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-025230"
  },
  "orcanette":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": alkanet sense 1b":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Middle French orcanette , alteration of Old French arquenet , diminutive of arcanne, alcanne henna, from Medieval Latin alchanna":""
    },
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220710-050316"
  }
}