Wiktionary: By topic

alpha particle X-ray spectrometer - bauxite - fumarole - horst and graben system - ice age - impact crater - K/T boundary - K/T impact event - laterite - Nuee-ardente - shergottite -

Metallurgy

Metals

Cerrobend - cuprate

Space Science and Astronomy

eclipse - lightspeed - Mars Rover - occultation - penumbra - umbra - planet - Space Shuttle - bolide - absolute magnitude - perihelion - aphelion - astronomical unit - AU - light year - comet - Proplyd - local solar time - accretion disk - perihelion precession - telescope - observatory - blazar

Earthly Names and Places

Jodrell Bank Telescope - Deep Space Network

Solar System Place Names

(Planets not having their own section) Earth - Mercury - Neptune - Saturn - Uranus - Venus

(Asteroids) 25143 Itokawa - 1 Ceres - 4 Vesta

(Misc) Solar system - Oort Cloud (get correct accent marks!)

Mars

Meridiani Planum - Acheron Fossae - Valles Marineris

Saturn

(terminology) shepherd moon/shepherding moon

(moons)

(features) A ring - F ring - Prometheus - Pandora - Cassini Division

Pluto (and Charon) - 2060 Chiron- Syzygy - 2003 VB₁₂ (Sedna) - 20000 Varuna - 54598 Bienor - 52975 Cyllarus - 52872 Okyrhoe - 49036 Pelion - 32532 Thereus - 31824 Elatus - 10370 Hylonome - 10199 Chariklo - 8405 Asbolus - 7066 Nessus - 5145 Pholus (see http://www.ifa.hawaii.edu/faculty/jewitt/kb.html for List Of Centaurs and Scattered-Disk Objects, updated as names are assigned)

28978 Ixion - 53311 Deucalion - 50000 Quaoar - 38628 Huya - 38083 Rhadamanthus - 19521 Chaos (see http://www.ifa.hawaii.edu/faculty/jewitt/kb.html for List Of Transneptunian Objects, updated as names are assigned)

(Plutinos)

Extrasolar place names

Red Rectangle

Cosmology

ekpyrotic - dark matter - dark energy

Minkowski spacetime - Minkowski spacetime - Special relativity - General relativity - Lorentz transformation - ansible - causality violation

Space Flight and Exploration

(space craft technology) ion engine/ion drive - specific impulse

(Robotic Missions) Space Interferometry Mission/SIM - Terrestrial Planet Finder - Cassini - Gravity Probe B a.k.a. GP-B - Voyager - Viking - Beagle - Mars Express - Genesis

Von Neumann probe

Physics

phonon - fine structure constant - cold fusion - synchrotron light - London moment - Nordtvedt effect (hypothetical) - general relativity - special relativity - frame dragging (sometimes spelled with a hyphen) - geodetic effect - quantum mechanics - atomic nuclei - space-time - Grand Unification - Mach's principle - laws of thermodynamics - baryonic matter - quantum gravity - Bose-Einstein condensate - radiation - ballistics - quadripole - quadripole

Measurement

Timekeeping

AD - after dark -Age - AM - April - at dark - August - Autumn - BC - BCE - before dark - Calendar - CE - Century - chronology - chronometer - Clock - Common year - Day - Decade - December - eon - Era - escapement - February - Fortnight - Friday - gnomon - horologue - Hour - Hourglass - ides - January - July - June - Leap year - last minute - last night - March - May - microsecond - Midnight - Millennium - Millisecond - Minute - Monday - Nanosecond - Night - Noon - November - October - pendulum - period - Picosecond - PM - quarter - Saturday - Season - Second - September - Spring - Summer - Sunday - sundial - Thursday - Tick - Today - Tomorrow - Tomorrow night - Tonight - Tuesday - Wednesday - Week - Weekday - Weekend - Winter - Year - Yesterday

Units

dudley - Johnny Walker inch - microfortnight - smoot - Stoueville - garn (see [1])

Electronics

amplifier - analog - antenna - capacitance - capacitor - circuit - comparator - conductance - conductivity - conductor - connecter - current - diode - digital - filter - impedance - inductance - inductor - integrated circuit - isolation - isolator - logic analyzer - microcontroller - microprocessor - multimeter - oscilloscope - power - printed circuit board - reactance - resistance - resistor - spectrum analyzer - thermistor - thyristor - transistor - varistor - voltage - wire

Chemistry

Chemical formulas - Chemicals - Acetylseryltyro...serine - Methionylglutaminylarginyl...serine

fiber - nylon, polyester, polypropylene, Kevlar, carbon nanotube - Dalton's law

Biology

Enzyme - animal - bird - cleistogamy - exobiology - fish - grue - insect - maternal death - plant - puerperal - reptile - snake

Taxonomy

Types: species, genus, family, order, class, division, kingdom

Ipe

Common Names

fruit fly - sea squirt - dog

Nature

Appendix of animal words - cat - crow - dog - elephant - hippopotamus - raven - walrus - dragonfly - okapi - feral -

ghost - grass - ivy - plant - rock - shrub - tree

cloud earthquake hail lake mist mountain ocean rain river sea snow storm volcano

diazotroph

Applied Biology

Agriculture/Food Preparation

Senses

hearing) faint - piercing - shrill

sight) dim

smell) stink

taste) bitter - salty - sweet - tart

touch) coarse - rough - smooth

Human Body

arm - eye - hand - hair - head - leg

Medicine

Tagliacotian - Epizootic - stye - chemotherapy - perineal - phlegmon

Diseases and Disorders

Alzheimer's disease - arteriosclerosis - autism - bovine spongiform encephalopathy - endocarditis - glaucoma - Hodgkin's disease - laryngitis - leukemia - pancreatitis - Parkinson's disease

Technology

Technologist

Technician - Mechanic

Technical fields

Chemistry - Elecronics - Mecomtronics - GenGeneering

Computing

Theory of computing

AI - algorithm - anachron - array - Artificial Intelligence - quine - type - function - lambda calculus - algebraic type - functor - functional - imperative - state machine - turing machine - grammar - context-free grammar - BNF - combinator - identity - relation - parameter - variable - mutable - o notation - NP - NP-hard - NP-complete - NC - concurrent - thread - garbage collection - tree - Lloyd Clustering

Practical computing

ASCII - CISC - cursor - Debian - EPIC - ICQ - IRC - FAQ - FTP - keyboard - Linux - mouse - o - ppl - RISC - router - Unix - Windows - splash screen

Transport

aeroplane - automobile - bus - bicycle - cab - car - lorry - metro - taxi - train - tram - truck - tube - van - vehicle

Man-made Objects

Aglet - lattice - wallpaper - transmission electron microscope - ashtray

Intellectual

Mathematics

Follow the above link for content

Linguistics

Theoretical linguistics

phonetics -- articulatory phonetics - acoustic phonetics - auditory phonetics

phonology -- morphology -- syntax -- semantics -- lexical semantics -- stylistics -- pragmatics

Applied linguistics

language teaching -- speech synthesis -- speech recognition

Cognitive linguistics

cognitive Semantics -- psycholinguistics -- conceptual metaphor -- conceptual blending -- frame semantics -- construction grammar -- Categorization -- Metonymy -- conceptual organization -- image schema -- social stereotype -- iconicity -- gesture -- linguistic relativism

Historical linguistics

etymology -- diachronic linguistics -- historical-comparative linguistics

abbreviation - ablative - accusative - acronym - Americanism - antonym - archaic - cliché - colloquial - connotation - contraction - copula - dative - definition - denotation - dialect - dialogue - diction - dictionary - etymology - euphemism - euphony - expletive - false friend - figurative - genitive - grammar - Hispanicism - homonym -homophone - hyperbole - hypernym - hyponym - idiom - infinitive - infer - inflection - imply - jargon - language - Latinism - lexicography - linguist - locative - meronym - metaphor - morphology - neologism - Nipponism - nominative - non-rhotic - obsolete - onomatopoeia - oxymoron - participle - phonetics - phonology - phrase - polyglot - polysemic - plural - pragmatics - pronunciation - protologism - quotation - rhetorical - rhotic - Romanize - semantics - sentence - shoptalk - signified - signifier - simile - singular - slang - speech - spelling - stylistics - synonym - syntax - tense - terminology - translation - transliteration - trite - troponymy - vernacular - word

Parts of Speech

adjective - adverb - conjunction - interjection - noun - preposition - pronoun - verb

Questions and answers

because, ergo, then, thence, therefore, where, wherefore, who, whom, whose, why, what, how, when, which, whither, hence

This and that, here and there

farther, further, this, that, yon, yonder, here, there, hither, thither

Foreign Words/Phrases used in English

addendum - ad infinitum - agenda - anno domini - argumentum ad hominem - ad nauseam - ante meridiem - attaché - avenue - bureau - château - cliché - coup de grâce - coup d'état - coup de foudre - coup d'œil - de facto - deus ex machina - dim sum - el durado - e pluribus unum - errata - et cetera - exeat - exeunt - exposé - fait accompli - fiancé - fiancée - gakuran - gâteau - go - hamachi - ika - judo - kendo - madeleine - malum in se - malum prohibitum - nagawaza - négligée - ninja - ninjutsu - post meridiem - parvenu - parvenue - quod erat demonstrandum - quod erat faciendum - quorum pars magna fui - referendum - requiescant in pace - requiescat in pace - revenue - sake - sashimi - sayonara - serafuku - shakuhachi - shioyaki - sushi - tabemono - tako - tamago - teriyaki - toro - torte - unagi - uni - vice versa

Languages of the World

English - French - Gaelic - German - Greek - Indonesian - Kannada - Latin - Malayalam - Marati - Portuguese - Punjabi - Sanskrit - Spanish - Swahili - Tamil - Telugu

Typography

accent - accent acute - accent grave - ampersand - angle bracket - apostrophe - appendix - asterisk - author - backslash - bibliography - bind - binding - black - body text - bold - brace - bracket - caret - carriage return - case - citation - cite - chapter - character - character entity - character set - chartjunk - circumflex - cloth - CMYK - colon - color - color space - colophon - column - comma - contents - contrast - corrigendum - cover - dash - desktop publishing - diaeresis - double quote - edition - editor - em - em dash - en - en dash - endnote - endpaper - ellipsis - errata - exclamation point - figure - fixed width - footnote - foreword - illustration - impression - index - ink - introduction - italic - font - glyph - grid - guillemet - gutter - heading - hyphen - jacket - kern - kerning - layout - leading - legibility - letter - letterpress - light - line feed - lower case - margin - markup - markup language - note - offset - page - pagination - paperback - paragraph - parenthesis - perfectbound - period - pica - pixel - plate - point - preface - press - printing - process color - proof - proofread - proofreader - readability - RGB - punctuation - question mark - quoin - quotation - quotation mark - reference - sans-serif - semicolon - serif - sidebar - signature - single quote - slash - small capital - space - spine - spot color - straight quote - subscript - superscript - tab - table - text - tilde - title - type - typeface - typeset - typesetter's quote - upper case - variable width - virgule - whitespace

Philosophy

metaphysics - ontology - eidolon - eidos

Psychology

hypnosis - pareidolia

-philia

B

bibliophilia

C

cacophonophilia - cagophilia - canophilia - cartophilia - chasmophilia - chiropterophilia - chrysophilia - clinophilia - coprophilia - crurophilia - cypripareuniaphila

D

dendrophilia - discophilia

E

ecdysiophilia - ergophilia - Europhilia

F

Francophilia

G

Gallophilia - geophilia - Germanophilia - gerontophilia - glossophilia - gynephilia - gynotikolobomassophilia

L

labeorphilia - lavacultophilia - lexiconophilist - limnophilia - lithophilia - logophilia - lygophilia

N

necrophilia

Phobia

A

Ablutophobia - Acarophobia - Acerophobia - Achluophobia - Acrophobia - Acousticophobia - Aerophobia - Aeroacrophobia - Agateophobia - Agliophobia - Algophobia - Agoraphobia - Agraphobia - Agrizoophobia - Agyrophobia - Aibohphobia - Aichmophobia - Ailurophobia - Albuminurophobia - Alektorophobia - Alliumphobia - Allodoxaphobia - Altophobia -

B

Bacillophobia - Belonephobia - Botanophobia - Brontophobia - Bufonophobia -

C

Cacophobia - Cainophobia - Caligynephobia - Carnophobia - Catagelophobia - Cynophobia

E

Erotophobia

G

Gynophobia

H

hoplophobia - Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia -

L

logocrisiaphobia - logophobia

P

photophobia

R

Radiophobia - Ranidaphobia - Rhabdophobia - Rhodophobia - Rhypophobia - Rhytiphobia - Rupophobia - Russophobia

T

taurophobia

Archeology

palimpsest -

Social

Social Structures (human groupings and organizations)

Government

Community - Public Policy

Service

Red Cross

Economics

Money!

Cash - Coin - Counterfeit - Currency - Dollar - Euro - Money - Nickel - Penny - Pieces of Eight - Quarter

Acronyms

GDP - GNP - IPO - PLC - LLC - Inc - VP - IMF - WTO - ILO - EBITA - ROI - TCO - SEC - FED - NAFTA - EU - EFTA - JOT

Types of companies

Appendix:Types of companies - with all types of companies and abbreviations.

Incorporated - Public Limited Liability Company - Private Limited Liability Company - Limited Partnership - General Partnership - Sole Trader - Co-operative - Benedict Arnold company

Stock related (applicable to incorporated bodies)

share - quarter - stock exchange - merger - split - bankruptcy - annual report - quarterly report - Board of Directors - Shareholder meeting - President - Chairman - reverse instrument - Shareholder value - Acquisition - Dilutation - Hostile Takeover - P/B ratio - P/E ratio - Z-value - dividend - put - call

Banking

interest rate - loan - debt - deposit - Amortization - Over-Night Loan - Syndicated loan - premium

Accounting, Business management

equity - asset - budget - deficit - revenue - loss - gain - turnover - lease - lease-back - yield - Fiscal term - rate - in the black - in the red

Trading of goods or wealth

bond - price - overpriced - discount - futures - import - export - retail - wholesale - sweatshop - exchange rate - downsizing - white market - gray market - black market

Organisations

World Bank - International Monetary Fund - Chamber of Commerce - Securities and Exchange Comission - Federal Bank - European Central Bank - labour union

Concepts/Theories

Monetarism - Keynesian - Inflation - Deflation - capitalism - Socialism - Communism - Free trade - Venture capitalism - Monarchy

Other/misc.

Barter - market economy - mortgage - Free trade area - Fair trade - Unfair trade - unemployment - employee - employer - low-end

Politics

bureaucrat - House of Representatives -coup d'état

Leaders

Rulers
autocrat,emperor, empress, king, queen, prince, princess, duke, duchess, earl, count, countess, baron, baroness
Other
dictator, president, prime minister, congressman, senator, chairman, general, commander, marquis, mayor, chief, master, sergeant, colonel, admiral, politburo

Law

nullify - habeas_corpus - corpus delecti - bill of attainder- civil law - colloquy - crackdown - false punishment - defendant - lawsuit - loophole - plaintiff - punish - punishment - res ipsa loquitur - sue - tort - convict - acquit - incarcerate - disincarcerate - malum in se - malum prohibitum

Gender studies

bisexual - bisexuality - cross-dresser - cross-dressing - effeminacy - effeminate - female - feminism - feminist - feminist movement - gay - gay rights - gay rights movement - girly girl - heterosexual - heterosexism - homosexual - intersexual - lesbian - male - marriage - masculism - prostitution - queer - Queer community -Queer culture - sexism - sexuality - sissy - Stonewall riots - sex - Third-World Feminism - tomboy - tomboyish - transsexual - transsexualism - transvestism

Censorship and media democracy

Bess - bleep censor - book burning - censor - Censored Eleven - censorware - Classification and Ratings Administration - Cyber Patrol - Entertainment Software Ratings Board - Fahrenheit 451 - feminist censorship - First Amendment - freedom of expression - freedom of speech - free expression - free speech - fundamentalist censorship - fundie - Hays Code - Index Librorum Prohibitorum - intellectual freedom - Internet GuardDog - iPrism - Liebermanite - MPAA rating system - National Coalition Against Censorship - media controversy - media proponent - NetNanny - pro-censorship lobbying - Production Code - Project Censored - protest - rating system - religious censorship - SonicWALL - V-chip - video game controversy - video game censor - video game proponent - WeBlocker - WebSENSE - X-Stop

Culture

mass media

People

General

ally - backer - boss - boyfriend - colleague - employee - enemy - fan - friend - girlfriend - harem - hippie - idol - nemesis - opponent - peer - proponent - report - subordinate - supporter - boomerang child - stick child - life child - breadwinning wife - betrayer - traitor

Family

ancestor - aunt - brother - brother-in-law, child - collateral - cousin - cousin-in-law - daughter - daughter-in-law - double cousin - father - father-in-law - foster family - fraternal - grandaunt - grandchild - granddaughter - grandfather - grandmother - grandnephew - grandniece - grandparent - grandson - granduncle - half aunt - half brother - half cousin - half sister - half uncle - in-law - lineal - maternal - matrilineal - mother - mother-in-law - nephew - nephew-in-law - niece - niece-in-law - offspring - parent - paternal - patrilineal - sibling - step- - sister - sister-in-law - son - sororal - son-in-law - stepaunt - stepbrother - stepcousin - stepdaughter - stepfather - stepmother - stepnephew - stepniece - stepparent - stepsister - stepson - stepuncle - uncle

Professions

analyst - architect - artist - barber - barista - bartender - carpenter - clerk - consultant - counselor - doctor - dentist - orthodontist - periodontist - dermatologist - cardiologist - counselor - developer - electrician - engineer - farmer - cattleman - cattlewoman - waiter - waitress - journalist - manager - postman - postwoman - mechanic - painter - pathologist - plumber - pharmacist - photographer - cartographer - printer - psychiatrist - psychologist - rancher - technician - translator - veterinarian - gynecologist - nurse - lawyer - police officer - politician - firefighter - soldier - general - pilot - smith - blacksmith - whitesmith - coppersmith - silversmith - goldsmith - platinumsmith - programmer - programmer-analyst - teacher - professor - coach - sportsman - sportswoman - actor - actress - comedian - songster - songstress - musician - businessman - businesswoman - administrator - transcriptionist - Webmaster - Webmistress - magician - psychic - ringmaster - ringmistress - volunteer worker

Profession Collars

black-collar - blue-collar - gray-collar - green-collar - open-collar - pink-collar - white-collar

Japan

Japan - kanji - kana - hiragana - katakana - Keiretsu - LDP - SCAP - zaibatsu - doujinshi - manga - samurai - daimyo - dojo - sensei - anime - bushido - seiyuu - gaku-ran - serafuku

Mexico

SHCP - TLCAN - NAFTA

Singapore

Kiasu - PAP

Artistic/Recreational

Performance

hypnotism/hyp

Fine Art

Decretage - Entopic graphomania

Music

Basic aspects:

pitch or frequency and pitch class, duration or rhythm, intensity, dynamics, or volume,

Instruments:

accordion - bagpipe - banjo - basset horn - bassoon - celeste - cello - chanter - clarinet - clavinet - concertina - contrabassoon - cowbell - crumhorn - cymbals - double bass - drone - drum - dulcimer - English horn - euphonium - flugelhorn - flute - French horn - glockenspiel - gong - guitar - harp - harpsichord - keyboard - koto - lute - lyre - mandolin - mandora - maracas - marimba - oboe - ocarina - piano - piccolo - recorder - sackbut - saxophone - serpent - shakuhachi - sousaphone - synthesizer - taiko - theremin - timpani - triangle - trombone - trumpet - tuba - ukelele - viol - viola - violin - xylophone - zither

Voices and Registers

alto - baritone - bass - castrato - countertenor - contralto - falsetto - mezzo soprano - sopranista - soprano - tenor - treble

Tempo

accelerando - adagietto - adagio - adagissimo - affrettando - agitato - allegretto - allegrissimo - allegro - andante - appassionato - dolente - fermata - giocoso - grazioso - guisto - lacrimoso - lamentoso - larghetto - larghissimo - largo - loco - maestoso - moderato - morendo - nicht zu schnell - precipitato - presto - prestissimo - rallentando - ritardando - ritenuto

Dynamics or intensity

accent - cesura - crescendo - diminuendo - forte - fortissimo - fortississimo - kräftig - pianissimo - pianississimo - rest - sforzando

Technique

allargando - arco - arpeggio - cantabile - col legno - con sordino - dolce - espressivo - fuoco - legato - legerrio - martellato - ostinato - pizzicato - poco a poco - portato - scordatura - senza sordino - simile - smorzando - soave - staccato - sul ponticello - sul tasto - tenuto - tre corda - tremolo - una corda - vibrato

Form(s) and Sections

amalgamation - cantata - coda - concerto - cover version - dissolution - etude - fugue - gradation - interpolation - juxtaposition - minuet - motet - movement - musical - opera - operetta - period - phrase - prelude - recapitulation - repeat - sonata - song - symphony - trio

Rhythm and Duration

beat - beat level - contrametric - division level - durational pattern - extrametric - intrametric - metric - metric level - metric structure - multiple level - pulse - rhythmic gesture - rhythmic unit - syncopation

Sets, Intervals, Chords, and Harmony

equal-interval chord - interval class - mixed-interval chord - octave - hexachord - aggregate - all-interval set - complement - trichord - dyad - tetrachord - interval cycle

Twelve tone technique and Set theory

combinatoriality - operation - inversion - permutation - retrograde - retrograde-inversion - serial - transposition

Ornaments

acciaccatura - appoggiatura - glissando - grace note - mordent - roll - trill - turn

Audio Formats and Audio Hardware

MIDI, MOD, MP3, NSF, PSF, PSF2, RA, sound card, SPC, SPC700, WAV, WMA

Other Musical Terms

8va - in altissimo - chorus - karaoke - conductor - orchestra - loco - pitch simultaneity - simultaneity - soloist - stratification - Stability conditions - Prolongational reduction - Time-span reduction - Time-span segmentation - Metrical structure - Grouping structure - Well-formedness rules - Preference rules - Transformational rules - Listening grammar - Artificial grammar - Natural grammar - Compositional grammar - Musical grammar - chromatic - prima volta - primo - quasi - secunda volta - secundo - sempre

Literary/Dramatic

prequel - sequel - interquel - intermission - Shakespearean - sonnet - cult classic - import classic

Literary and Poetic Expressions

long-winded - tour de force - shed light on

Science fiction and Fantasy

Alien - Avatar - cyberpunk - dragon - dwarf - dystopia - elf - goblin - grok - Homeworld - shapeshift - spice - steampunk - utopia - vampire - nowhen - everywhen - futurism - deep sleep - drone - light saber - morph - hologram - escape pod - teleport - Bug-Eyed Monster - Trekkie- Frankenstein complex - Earth-type - floater - Shape-change - Star Wars - true name - furry fandom - Truten.

Travel

pit stop - journey - voyage - trip

Games

jump rope - chinese jump rope

double dutch

playing_cards

hearts - diamonds - clubs - spades

two - three - four - five - six - seven - eight - nine - ten - jack - queen - king - ace

deuce - Pope Julius

board games

checkers - go - Monopoly - backgammon

chess

capture - castle - check - checkmate - stalemate - bishop - king - knight - pawn - queen - rook

game shows

Jeopardy!, Scrabble, The Weakest Link, Wheel of Fortune, Who Wants to Be a Millionaire

electronic games

3037/2002 - computer game - video game - mobile game - video game controversy - video game music - Nintendo - Sony - Microsoft - Nintendo Entertainment System - Super Nintendo Entertainment System - Gameboy - Gameboy Color - Gameboy Advance - 64 - Nintendo 64 - Nintendo GameCube - Sony PlayStation - Sony PlayStation 2 - Microsoft Xbox - Xbox Live - Square Enix - Final Fantasy - Dragon Quest - slimes and moogles - Moogle - console manufacturer - video game publisher - video game developer - action video game - adventure video game - real-time strategy - computer role-playing game - role-playing video game - console emulator - regional lockout - console converter - fan translation - enhanced remake - video game player - hardcore gamer - casual gamer - Abandonware - Abandonware fan - video game proponent - 2D fan - 3D fan - old school gamer - new school gamer - apostate gamer - video game theory - video game console

Sports

football (soccer)

goal forward bicycle kick touch line penalty kick foul yellow card red card free kick corner kick goal kick handball tackle pass dribble goalie goalkeeper midfielder midfield World Cup FIFA UEFA MLS header wall scorpion kick save shot on goal shot

basketball

three-point line three-point shot free throw free-throw line free-throw lane charity stripe half-court line half-court violation traveling double dribble layup dunk slam dunk thunderdunk jam March Madness Sweet Sixteen Elite Eight Final Four hoops roundball point guard shooting guard small forward power forward center man-to-man defense zone defense back-door cut fast break foul offensive foul personal foul technical foul flagrant foul screen moving screen charge blocking foul lane violation lob alley-oop lob jam airball swish rebound board glass paint points in the paint field goal interception turnover coach referee

polo

water polo

field hockey

ice hockey

goal center left wing right wing defenseman goalie goaltender power play penalty kill short-handed body check assist point PIM [[+/-]] off sides blue line face off penalty overtime stick skate wrist shot snap shot slap shot backhand fight penalty box

lacrosse

scuffleball

scuffle finish rushing finish receiving finish passing finish conversion extra point field goal penalty run attacker runner anchor wedge center back cover back restart running restart set restart touch touch production ball error advantage lateral pass forward pass backward pass block chain block booking point card foul impedance

ultimate

American football

down tackle quarterback center halfback running back wide receiver tight end hike huddle defensive back front line touchdown field goal two-point conversion safety fair catch punt punt return special teams interception fumble penalty first down lateral pass rush blitz shotgun referee

arena football

rugby football

Australian rules football

baseball

pitch bat out strike ball mitt catcher's mitt pitcher catcher infield infielder outfield outfielder first base second base third base home plate homer home run first baseman second baseman third baseman shortstop left field leftfielder center field centerfielder right field right fielder run hit error walk balk single double triple batting average ERA win loss save doubple play triple play inside-the-park homer bunt sacrifice fly sacrifice bunt squeeze play suicide squeeze rundown umpire perfect game no-hitter fastball curve ball slider sinker screwball spitball

cricket

bat batsman bowler pitch in out stumps bowled out LBW wicket boundary century not out spin bowler fast bowler test match limited overs hat trick

tennis

table tennis (ping pong)

badminton

volleyball

athletics track and field

swimming

free diving

speed skating

cross-country skiing

downhill skiing

snowboarding

skateboarding

surfing

hodad

cycling

horse racing

auto racing

formula one indy car stock car pole position bubble position on the bubble qualifying position qualification checkered flag yellow flag caution green flag red flag black flag pit row pit stop pit crew

drag racing

motorcycle racing

motocross

BMX

gymnastics

figure skating

ice dancing

synchronised swimmming synchronized swimming

archery

darts

bullfighting

bowls lawn bowling

shuffleboard

bocci

curling

golf

disc golf

Religion

agnostic - agnosticism - Allah - altar - Ananke - anathema - animism - anoint - apostasy - apostate - atheism - atheist - Baha'i - baptism - baptize - Baptist - Bible - biblist - bishop - bless - Buddha - Buddhism - Buddhist - cathedral - Catholic - censer - Christian - Christianity - Christianize - church - commandment - confirmation - Copt - Coptic - credophile - creed - cross - crucifix - cult - deacon - excommunicate - exorcise - friar - fnord - Gnosis - God - Grok - heretic - Humanism -hymn - icon - idol - idolatry - indulgence - Islam - Jehovah's Witnesses - Jesuit - Jew - John the Baptist - JUL - Koran - Mahayana - messiah - Methodist - minister - monastery - monasticism - monk - monotheism - mosque - Muslim - Muslimize - nun - ordination - orthodox - paganism - pastor - pastress - Polytheism - polytheistic - Pope - pray - prayer - priest - priesthood - Protestant - prophecy - prophet - Puritan - Quaker - Reality - rectory - ritual - sacrament - sacrifice - saint - scripture - sermon - service - Seventh Day Adventist Church - Shiite - Shinto - shrine - stigma - stylite - Sunni - synagogue - syncretic - Tao - temple - testament - theocracy - theologian - Theravada - totalitarian religious group - Unitarian - Vajrayana - wat - Wicca - Won Buddhism - Zen

Myth

Manticore - Griffin - Unicorn - Dragon - Centaur - Phoenix - Basilisk - Hippogriff - Leviathan

As Yet Uncategorized

- Guinness Monster

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