dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/cym_MW.json
2022-07-15 11:16:05 +00:00

537 lines
16 KiB
JSON

{
"cymbal":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a concave metal plate (as of brass or bronze) that produces a brilliant clashing tone and that is struck with a drumstick or is used in pairs struck glancingly together":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8sim-b\u0259l"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"On a recent spring night, the brassy horn from a saxophonist and bright beating of a cymbal played from the upstairs bar of the dark black and brick facade. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 7 June 2022",
"The high school senior is part of the six- cymbal section in the drum line of the school\u2019s 60-member marching band. \u2014 Michelle Matthews | Mmatthews@al.com, al , 27 Feb. 2022",
"Goldberg and bassist Reuben Rodgers\u2019s shared line crept slowly along, drummer Kendrick Scott getting the maximum resonance out of his ride cymbal , as Greene ratcheted up the tension, with Moreno augmenting him. \u2014 Washington Post , 22 Jan. 2022",
"The pandemic appears to be winding down in the United States in a thousand subtle ways, but without any singular milestone, or a cymbal -crashing announcement of freedom from the virus. \u2014 The Washington Post, Arkansas Online , 1 Nov. 2021",
"During one recording session, his domineering frontman nature leads to a gory decapitation by way of a shiny gold cymbal . \u2014 Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone , 11 Jan. 2022",
"The pandemic appears to be winding down in the United States in a thousand subtle ways, but without any singular milestone, or a cymbal -crashing announcement of freedom from the virus. \u2014 The Washington Post, Arkansas Online , 1 Nov. 2021",
"The pandemic appears to be winding down in the United States in a thousand subtle ways, but without any singular milestone, or a cymbal -crashing announcement of freedom from the virus. \u2014 The Washington Post, Arkansas Online , 1 Nov. 2021",
"The pandemic appears to be winding down in the United States in a thousand subtle ways, but without any singular milestone, or a cymbal -crashing announcement of freedom from the virus. \u2014 The Washington Post, Arkansas Online , 1 Nov. 2021"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English, from Old English cymbal & Anglo-French cymbele , from Latin cymbalum , from Greek kymbalon , from kymb\u0113 bowl, boat":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-070154"
},
"cymbala":{
"type":[
"plural noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a pair of small cymbals used especially in religious rites of ancient Greece and Rome \u2014 compare antique cymbals sense 1":[],
": a rack of small, diatonically tuned bells that were struck with hammers especially during medieval religious services":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"sim-\u02c8b\u00e4-l\u0259"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1951, in the meaning defined at sense 2":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-072210"
},
"cyme":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8s\u012bm"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin cyma , from Latin, cabbage sprout, from Greek kyma swell, wave, cabbage sprout, from kyein to be pregnant; akin to Sanskrit \u015bvayati it swells, grows":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1794, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-235101"
},
"Cymbopogon":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a genus of grasses occurring in warm regions of the Old World and having compound flower clusters of paired racemes enclosed by bracts that resemble spathes \u2014 see citronella grass , lemongrass":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"-b\u0259\u02c8p\u014d\u02ccg\u00e4n"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from cymbo- (from Latin cymba boat) + -pogon ; from the shape of the bracts":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-062956"
},
"Cymbopetalum":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a genus of tropical American shrubs and small trees (family Annonaceae) with fine-textured green or yellowish wood that includes the sacred earflower of Mexico and Central America":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccsimb\u014d\u02c8pet\u1d4al\u0259m"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from cymbo- (from Latin cymba boat) + petalum petal":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-065638"
},
"cymelet":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": cymule":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"-l\u0259\u0307t"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-111722"
},
"cyma":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a projecting molding whose profile is an S-shaped curve":[],
": an S-shaped curve formed by the union of a concave line and a convex line":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8s\u012b-m\u0259"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Greek kyma , literally, wave":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1563, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-122031"
},
"cymatium":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{},
"pronounciation":[
"s\u012b-\u02c8m\u0101-sh(\u0113-)\u0259m"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Latin, from Greek kymation , diminutive of kymat-, kyma":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1563, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-124807"
},
"cym-":{
"type":[
"combining form"
],
"definitions":{
": wave":[
"cymo scope"
],
": cyme : cluster":[
"cym oid"
]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"French cym-, cymo- , from Greek kym-, kymo- , from kyma":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-152051"
},
"cymule":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a small cyme or one of very few flowers forming part of a compound cyme":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8s\u012b\u02ccmy\u00fcl"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"cyme + -ule":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-155459"
},
"Cymatiidae":{
"type":[
"plural noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a family of large chiefly tropical gastropod mollusks (suborder Taenioglossa) that includes the typical tritons":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccs\u012bm\u0259\u02c8t\u012b\u0259\u02ccd\u0113",
"\u02ccsim-"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from Cymatium , type genus (from Greek kymation ) + -idae":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-161956"
},
"cymene":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{},
"pronounciation":[
"-\u02ccm\u0113n"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"French cym\u00e8ne , from Greek kyminon cumin + French -\u00e8ne -ene":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-221918"
},
"cymbals":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a concave metal plate (as of brass or bronze) that produces a brilliant clashing tone and that is struck with a drumstick or is used in pairs struck glancingly together":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8sim-b\u0259l"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"On a recent spring night, the brassy horn from a saxophonist and bright beating of a cymbal played from the upstairs bar of the dark black and brick facade. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 7 June 2022",
"The high school senior is part of the six- cymbal section in the drum line of the school\u2019s 60-member marching band. \u2014 Michelle Matthews | Mmatthews@al.com, al , 27 Feb. 2022",
"Goldberg and bassist Reuben Rodgers\u2019s shared line crept slowly along, drummer Kendrick Scott getting the maximum resonance out of his ride cymbal , as Greene ratcheted up the tension, with Moreno augmenting him. \u2014 Washington Post , 22 Jan. 2022",
"The pandemic appears to be winding down in the United States in a thousand subtle ways, but without any singular milestone, or a cymbal -crashing announcement of freedom from the virus. \u2014 The Washington Post, Arkansas Online , 1 Nov. 2021",
"During one recording session, his domineering frontman nature leads to a gory decapitation by way of a shiny gold cymbal . \u2014 Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone , 11 Jan. 2022",
"The pandemic appears to be winding down in the United States in a thousand subtle ways, but without any singular milestone, or a cymbal -crashing announcement of freedom from the virus. \u2014 The Washington Post, Arkansas Online , 1 Nov. 2021",
"The pandemic appears to be winding down in the United States in a thousand subtle ways, but without any singular milestone, or a cymbal -crashing announcement of freedom from the virus. \u2014 The Washington Post, Arkansas Online , 1 Nov. 2021",
"The pandemic appears to be winding down in the United States in a thousand subtle ways, but without any singular milestone, or a cymbal -crashing announcement of freedom from the virus. \u2014 The Washington Post, Arkansas Online , 1 Nov. 2021"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English, from Old English cymbal & Anglo-French cymbele , from Latin cymbalum , from Greek kymbalon , from kymb\u0113 bowl, boat":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-094717"
},
"Cymry":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": welsh sense 2":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8k\u0259m-r\u0113",
"\u02c8kim-"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Welsh, plural of Cymro Welshman":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1833, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-192051"
},
"cymose":{
"type":[
"adjective"
],
"definitions":{
": of, relating to, being, or bearing a cyme":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8s\u012b-\u02ccm\u014ds"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1807, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-205938"
},
"cymophane":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8s\u012b-m\u0259-\u02ccf\u0101n"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"French, from Greek kyma wave + French -phane -phane":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"circa 1804, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-210110"
},
"cymoid":{
"type":[
"adjective"
],
"definitions":{
": like a cyma":[],
": like a cyme":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8s\u012b\u02ccm\u022fid",
"\""
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"cyma + -oid":"Adjective",
"cym- + -oid":"Adjective"
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-212635"
},
"cymotrichous":{
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun,"
],
"definitions":{
": having the hair wavy":[
"a cymotrichous race"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"(\u02c8)s\u012b\u00a6m\u00e4\u2027tr\u0259\u0307k\u0259s"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"cym- + -trichous":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-225255"
},
"Cymric":{
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8k\u0259m-rik",
"\u02c8kim-"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1838, in the meaning defined above":"Adjective",
"1875, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-235658"
},
"cymling":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": pattypan":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"-li\u014b",
"\u02c8sim-l\u0259n"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"probably alteration of simnel":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1779, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-011255"
},
"cymrite":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a rare mineral BaAlSi 3 O 8 OH consisting of a basic aluminosilicate of barium and belonging to the zeolite family":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8kim\u02cc- also \u02c8sim\u02cc-",
"\u02c8k\u0259m\u02ccr\u012bt"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Welsh Cymru Wales + English -ite":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-011508"
},
"cymograph":{
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": an instrument for making tracings of contours (as of profiles or moldings)":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"cym- or cyma + -graph":"Noun"
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-070228"
},
"cymogene":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a flammable easily condensable gaseous petroleum product consisting chiefly of normal butane":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8s\u012bm\u0259\u02ccj\u0113n"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"International Scientific Vocabulary cym ene + -o- + -gene":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-091042"
},
"cymo-":{
"type":[],
"definitions":{
"\u2014 see cym-":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-101806"
},
"Cymodoceaceae":{
"type":[
"plural noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a small family of tropical submerged marine plants (order Naiadales) with slender linear leaves and tiny greenish flowers":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"s\u012b\u02ccm\u00e4d\u0259s\u0113\u02c8\u0101s\u0113\u02cc\u0113"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from Cymodocea , type genus (from Latin Cymodoce , a Nereid) + -aceae":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-112924"
}
}