Database of words CrosswordsForLinux
Copyright (C) Manuel Gutierrez Algaba, 2000
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elisp &-&-& The 'extension' language of emacs &/&/&
gnus &-&-& The newsreader &/&/&
rmail &-&-& The mail client &/&/&
viper &-&-& Emulation of vi &/&/&
forward &-&-& M-f moves ____ over a word &/&/&
Escape &-&-& ____ or meta, used generally for composing commands &/&/&
delete &-&-& M-d _____ up to the end of a word &/&/&
auctex &-&-& Extension for working with TeX &/&/&
abbrevs &-&-& Package for speeding up typewritting by expanding words &/&/&
packages &-&-& C-h p' gives us information about ____ &/&/&
control &-&-& C- stands for the _____ key &/&/&
mark &-&-& Point and ___ delimit the cutting/copying area &/&/&
register &-&-& We can store in ____ text or positions &/&/&
emacsclient &-&-& It requires an active emacs with M-x server-start &/&/&
phases &-&-& M-x ____-of-moon, emacs is incredible &/&/&
macro &-&-& ____ package allows you to query inside a macro &/&/&
outline &-&-& Mode that hides some code, useful for python &/&/&
info &-&-& Format preferred by emacs for its own help &/&/&
inserts &-&-& C-q ____ the exact character, even if it's a control char &/&/&
undo &-&-& C-x u ___es what you've just done &/&/&
unlimited &-&-& Emacs allows ____ levels of undo &/&/&
performs &-&-& M-100 _____,100 times the next command &/&/&
current &-&-& C-x = gives information about the ____ char under the cursor &/&/&
bitter &-&-& a sharp taste like a pill &/&/&
bitumen &-&-& black, heavy, sticky substance petrol derived, used for house coverings and roads &/&/&
blacklead &-&-& grey/black sustance used in pencils &/&/&
blacksmith &-&-& worker of the iron &/&/&
blotch &-&-& large irregular mark over a surface &/&/&
blunt &-&-& without point or sharp edge &/&/&
bombshell &-&-& unpleasant and heavy surprise &/&/&
bogus &-&-& not authentic,false &/&/&
bodywork &-&-& main structure of a motor vehicle &/&/&
choke &-&-& be unable to breath because a blocking in the respiratory ways &/&/&
chop &-&-& cut something into pieces with an axe or knife &/&/&
chug &-&-& make the short dull repetitive sound of a working engine &/&/&
chunk &-&-& thick solid piece cut or broken off something &/&/&
complacent &-&-& calmy satisfied with oneself &/&/&
cud &-&-& grass that rumiants bring back to the mouth &/&/&
reminisce &-&-& think or talk about past events, usually better or more glorious &/&/&
resent &-&-& feel angry or hatred against sb/sth &/&/&
sham &-&-& to pretend or simulate sth onebody is not &/&/&
scavenge &-&-&to search/eat rotten flesh, like vultures &/&/&
sever &-&-& divide something by cutting &/&/&
vouch &-&-& to warrant confidence in somebody &/&/&
wail &-&-& cry in a loud voice &/&/&
wax &-&-& soft, sticky substance produced by bees &/&/&
waterlogged &-&-& so saturated with water that barely floats &/&/&
whack &-&-& strike or beat vigorously &/&/&
offcut &-&-& remaining piece of wood or paper after the main part has been cut &/&/&
overdress &-&-& dress oneself more richly and formally than suitable for the event &/&/&
penology &-&-& study of crime and management of penitenciaries &/&/&
palmito &-&-& Small 1 metre high palm-like plant &/&/&
tomillo &-&-& Aromatic Mediterranean plant, with small leafs &/&/&
chumbera &-&-& Semi-desertic plant, from Mexico, and succesful in Australia &/&/&
romero &-&-& Aromatic plant, gipsies use them to grant good fortune &/&/&
olivo &-&-& Olive oil tree &/&/&
acebuche &-&-& Silvester olivo &/&/&
retama &-&-& Bush with long branches and no trunk &/&/&
diablo &-&-& Pepinillo del _____ explodes when it's touched &/&/&
Alcornoque &-&-& It produces cork &/&/&
Encina &-&-& Draught and fires resistant. Its food feeds pigs &/&/&
Pino &-&-& Pine apple &/&/&
paella &-&-&Rice and shellfish based food &/&/&
gazpacho &-&-& Soup made of tomatoe, bread, water, garlic, lemon,... refreshing &/&/&
tosta &-&-& Toasted bread with olive oil and garlic &/&/&
salt &-&-& Tomatoe with ___, refreshing dish &/&/&
pringa &-&-& Meat and pig fat in a mix eaten by hand and with bread &/&/&
sandia &-&-& Eaten when summer &/&/&
strawberry &-&-& Grown at Huelva, eaten when spring &/&/&
oranges &-&-& Grown at Seville, eaten when winter &/&/&
bacalao &-&-& Used in Basque Country dishes &/&/&
chanquetes &-&-& Extint small fish from Malaga, excellent taste &/&/&
camaron &-&-& Bigger than krill &/&/&abbrennen &-&-& burn, quemarse &/&/&
abend &-&-& afternoon, tarde &/&/&
abenland &-&-& occident, occidente &/&/&
abenteuer &-&-& adventure, aventura &/&/&
abfliegen &-&-& departure in plane, salir en avion &/&/&
abgabe &-&-& Contribution, tax, tasa &/&/&
abgehen &-&-& Go away( boat), fall (head), irse, zarpar &/&/&
abgesehen &-&-& Apart from that, aparte de eso &/&/&
abgott &-&-& idol, idolo &/&/&
abhang &-&-& hill, cuesta &/&/&
abhandeln &-&-& discuss about price, regatear &/&/&
abhilfe &-&-& remedy, remedio &/&/&
abkürzen &-&-& acortar, shorten &/&/&
abladen &-&-& unload, descargar &/&/&
denkbar &-&-& thinkable, imaginable &/&/&
denkmal &-&-& monument, monumento &/&/&
denn &-&-& so, pues &/&/&
deshalb &-&-& so that, por eso &/&/&
dezent &-&-& decent, decente &/&/&
dicht &-&-& thick, denso, espeso &/&/&
dick &-&-& fat, gordo &/&/&
ding &-&-& thing, cosa &/&/&
dienen &-&-& to server, servir &/&/&
dort &-&-& there, allí &/&/&
lacheln &-&-& smile, sonreir &/&/&
lächerlich &-&-& absurd, ridiculo &/&/&
laden &-&-& load, cargar &/&/&
hinüber &-&-& on the other side, al otro lado &/&/&
hinzu &-&-& moreover, además &/&/&
Hirn &-&-& brain, cerebro &/&/&
hoch &-&-& high, alto &/&/&
herz &-&-& heart, corazón &/&/&
schein &-&-& light, claridad &/&/&
scheck &-&-& check, cheque &/&/&
spinat &-&-& spinachs, espinaca &/&/&
strom &-&-& river, flow, rio, corriente &/&/&
tod &-&-& death, muerte &/&/&
amstex &-&-& Macro package of the American matemathical society &/&/&
latex &-&-& the Macro package more used by far &/&/&
document &-&-& The way every LaTeX document starts &/&/&
input &-&-& To include another TeX source inside the current doc &/&/&
knuth &-&-& The maker of TeX &/&/&
oztex &-&-& Mac version of TeX &/&/&
fancyhdr &-&-& Package for headings and footings &/&/&
vspace &-&-& Forces a vertical space &/&/&
babel &-&-& Package for localization &/&/&
lamport &-&-& The maker of LaTeX package &/&/&
emtex &-&-& DOS versino of TeX &/&/&
xdvi &-&-& Previewer of compiled .tex files &/&/&
xfig &-&-& Drawing programm very useful for TeXers &/&/&
metagraf &-&-& Vectorial drawing programm with Metapost output &/&/&
uuencode &-&-& Codificator of messages &/&/&
article &-&-& Subtype of LaTeX document &/&/&
letter &-&-& Subtype of LaTeX document &/&/&
lyx &-&-& WYSIWIG front end of TeX &/&/&
texmacs &-&-& WYSIWIG front end of TeX, not exactly the same &/&/&
float &-&-& Package that allows better control of placing of floats &/&/&
begin &-&-& ____{figure}[H] places the figure at that very same place (pack. float ) &/&/&
listings &-&-& To render programm listings &/&/&
verbatim &-&-& Environment that renders char by char what's inside it &/&/&
hyperref &-&-& To create links inside the .dvi or .pdf &/&/&
itemsep &-&-& It controls the separation between to items &/&/&
array &-&-& Provides new implementation of tabular environment &/&/&
metafont &-&-& It creates fonts, a rather complex programm by itself &/&/&
metapost &-&-& It's a high level front end for Postscript drawings &/&/&
skip &-&-& texto en blanco &/&/&
space &-&-& espacio (cuando se refiere al que hay entre palabras) y blanco (en otros casos &/&/&
cuerpo &-&-& base line skip &/&/&
interlinea &-&-& line skip &/&/&
cuadratin &-&-& em space, em &/&/&
medio &-&-& _____ cuadratin: en space &/&/&
cabeza &-&-& folio a la ___: running head, header &/&/&
pie &-&-& folio al ___: running foot, footer &/&/&
height &-&-& ex ____: altura media &/&/&
family &-&-& familia &/&/&
paloseco &-&-& sin remates, sans serif &/&/&
serif &-&-& con remates, palo cruzado &/&/&
weight &-&-& trazo &/&/&
bold &-&-& negrita &/&/&
light &-&-& fina &/&/&
shape &-&-& figura &/&/&
upright &-&-& rendonda, redondilla &/&/&
versalitas &-&-& small caps &/&/&
italic &-&-& cursiva &/&/&
condensed &-&-& estrecha &/&/&
expanded &-&-& ancha &/&/&
uppercase &-&-& caja alta, mayusculas, versales &/&/&
lowercase &-&-& caja baja, minusculas &/&/&
rule &-&-& filete (o linea &/&/&
leaders &-&-& puntos conductores &/&/&
raya &-&-& em-dash &/&/&
hyphen &-&-& guion &/&/&
underscore &-&-& subraya &/&/&
semirraya &-&-& en-dash &/&/&
almohadilla &-&-& number sign &/&/&
portrait &-&-& prolongado &/&/&
landscape &-&-& apaisado &/&/&
flush &-&-& ____ left: alineado por la izda &/&/&
flush &-&-& ____ right: alineado por la dcha &/&/&
ragged &-&-& ___ right: bandera por la dcha &/&/&
gutter &-&-& top/bottom/outer/____ margin: margen de cabeza/pie/corte/lomo &/&/&
heading &-&-& encabezado, encabezamiento &/&/&
principios &-&-& front matter &/&/&
finales &-&-& back matter &/&/&
light &-&-& fina (de las letras &/&/&
topo &-&-& bullet &/&/&
margin &-&-& ___ text: ladillo &/&/&
note &-&-& margin ____ : nota marginal, ladillo &/&/&
footnote &-&-& ___ mark: llamada (de nota &/&/&
drop &-&-& ___ letter: letra inicial ( y si es al comienzo de un capitulo: capitular &/&/&
medida &-&-& line width &/&/&
height &-&-& text width/___: ancho/altura de texto &/&/&
sangria &-&-& indent &/&/&
hang &-&-& ___ indent: parrafo frances &/&/&
caption &-&-& epigrafe &/&/&
hat &-&-& capucha &/&/&
typo &-&-& errata &/&/&
typesetter &-&-& compositor(persona), componedor(maquina &/&/&
vignette &-&-& simbolos como los dingbats...: viñeta &/&/&
shutdown &-&-& Really good for turning of your system &/&/&
softwindows &-&-& Commercial Win 95 emulator &/&/&
wxwindows &-&-& Crossplatform GUI &/&/&
bzip &-&-& High quality compressor &/&/&
koffice &-&-& suite for KDE &/&/&
obdc &-&-& Interface between client and server databases &/&/&
API &-&-& Acronym, set of commands to use without knowing &/&/&
MySQL &-&-& Database system &/&/&
PostGreSQL &-&-& Database system &/&/&
NAG &-&-& Book for learning network administration &/&/&
menuconfig &-&-& prog for recompiling the kernel &/&/&
ppp &-&-& protocol under IP &/&/&
bzImage &-&-& make ___ , for getting smaller kernel that fit in a floppy &/&/&
lilo &-&-& prog that boots Linux &/&/&
guavac &-&-& fast java compiler &/&/&
jacob &-&-& IDE for java programming &/&/&
blackdown &-&-& Java for Linux &/&/&
kaffe &-&-& Free virtual machine for java &/&/&
Toba &-&-& Translator .class to .c &/&/&
jcc &-&-& Translator .java to .c &/&/&
init &-&-& The father of all processes &/&/&
gnome &-&-& Graphical environment &/&/&
sdl &-&-& Multimedia library &/&/&
dgen &-&-& Sega Megadrive emulator &/&/&
mpegtv &-&-& To watch TV &/&/&
sparkgl &-&-& graphic tool, higher than SDL &/&/&
gunzip &-&-& decompression utility &/&/&
lincity &-&-& Simcity like &/&/&
freeciv &-&-& Civilization like &/&/&
Bfris &-&-& Space simulator &/&/&
Bzflag &-&-& Tank simulator &/&/&
Pinguis &-&-& Lemmings like &/&/&
dosemu &-&-& Dos simulator &/&/&
sendmail &-&-& Mail transport agent &/&/&
gimp &-&-& Image manipulation programm &/&/&
applixware &-&-& Word processor + SpreadSheet... &/&/&
layer &-&-& A subdivision of a drawing &/&/&
dpkg &-&-& Package manager for Debian &/&/&
emacs &-&-& Scriptable Editor, news reader... &/&/&
chown &-&-& For changing the owner of a file &/&/&
chmod &-&-& For changing the permissions access &/&/&
MIME &-&-& Mail extension for delivering image, sound, binaries ... &/&/&
NFS &-&-& Network file system &/&/&
syslog &-&-& It supplies logs of the kernel &/&/&
klogd &-&-& Manages messages from the kernel &/&/&
SSL &-&-& Encrypted mechanism for transmissions &/&/&
PATH &-&-& Variable that tell us where to find executables &/&/&
umask &-&-& Mask for permissions of newly created files &/&/&
telnet &-&-& For connecting to a (remote) port &/&/&
metalab &-&-& Spreadsheet &/&/&
wget &-&-& Automatic web pages retriever &/&/&
latex &-&-& Document Composition system &/&/&
python &-&-& The OO programming language &/&/&
twine &-&-& Tool for porting apps into Linux &/&/&
ls &-&-& For listing directories &/&/&
rm &-&-& For removing files &/&/&
man &-&-& For getting info on commands &/&/&
XF86 &-&-& Sever of Xwindows &/&/&
vidtune &-&-& For controlling monitor refresh and resolution under X &/&/&
logger &-&-& Interface to syslog &/&/&
bru2000 &-&-& For backups &/&/&
ping &-&-& Sends packets to remote hosts &/&/&
traceroute &-&-& For tracing the nodes of (Inter)net &/&/&
linuxconf &-&-&Configuring utility for Red Hat &/&/&
netcfg &-&-& Configuring utility for networks &/&/&
fstab &-&-& Partition manager &/&/&
iso9660 &-&-& Format for CD-ROMs &/&/&
mount &-&-& Command for using CD-ROMs, floppies &/&/&
ieee284 &-&-&Protocol for querying printers their state &/&/&
POSIX &-&-& Standard required for being Unix compatible &/&/&
squid &-&-& Internet Proxy &/&/&
bash &-&-& Shell for typesetting Linux commands &/&/&
cvs &-&-&Control of Versions of programms &/&/&
blender &-&-& 3D animation software &/&/&
Linux &-&-& The name of the game &/&/&
fdisk &-&-& For partioning the hard disk &/&/&
tar &-&-& simple packaging utility &/&/&
compress &-&-&simple packaging utility &/&/&
gcc &-&-& gnu compiler collection &/&/&
Superprobe &-&-& for getting video card info &/&/&
cron &-&-& For running commands periodically &/&/&
home &-&-& superdirectory for all users &/&/&
device &-&-& character___ and block &/&/&
fdformat &-&-& lowlevel formatter of floppies &/&/&
partition &-&-& each part a hard disk is made of &/&/&
badblocks &-&-& Bad block checker &/&/&
mkfs &-&-& Creates a real Linux file system &/&/&
tune2fs &-&-& Improves a ext2 file system &/&/&
fstab &-&-& Mountable devices and propierties for such mounts &/&/&
sticky &-&-& Not exactly executable but tricky &/&/&
ghostscript &-&-& Printers use them very often &/&/&nonzero &-&-& the method __*****__ available for comparisons &/&/&
complex &-&-& creates a complex number &/&/&
sequences &-&-& strings, lists and tuples &/&/&
update &-&-& Assigns a value to each element of a dict &/&/&
dict &-&-& __***__, member of every module containing the symbol's table &/&/&
AssertionError &-&-& Exception raised when an assert fails &/&/&
traceback &-&-& module that print stack traces of Python programs &/&/&
pickle &-&-& module that implements a basic but powerful algorithm for serializing &/&/&
deepcopy &-&-& makes a copy of the object and its members &/&/&
pprint &-&-& module provides a capability to ``pretty-print'' arbitrary data structures &/&/&
range &-&-& _____(0,10) provides a list of ten elements &/&/&
pass &-&-& To indicate No operation inside a conditional or loop &/&/&
keyword &-&-& a(alfa = None, b), alfa is a ___ argument &/&/&
arbitrary &-&-& a(*args), args is an arbitrary argument list &/&/&
del &-&-&, Removes elements from lists &/&/&
lambda &-&-& For small anonymous functions &/&/&
explicit &-&-& ____ line joining is made with '\' character &/&/&
implicit &-&-& ____ line joining happens in list, expressions and curly braces &/&/&
indentation &-&-& ____ marks the nesting of constructs, like { in C &/&/&
tabs &-&-&Mixing indentation of ____ and spaces can be nasty &/&/&
append &-&-& ____ adds an element to a list &/&/&
numpy &-&-& Extension of Numerical python &/&/&
pyfortran &-&-& Wrap around fortran hack &/&/&
snippet &-&-& Small code that makes something interesting &/&/&
zope &-&-& Web database solution &/&/&
sketch &-&-& Vectorial drawings programm &/&/&
readline &-&-& It reads all the contents of a file &/&/&
plex &-&-& a scanner generator for python &/&/&
resource &-&-& handles templates of HTML files in CGI scripts &/&/&
together &-&-& UML design tool (____soft &/&/&
ObjectDomain &-&-& UML design tool &/&/&
PySol &-&-& Solitaires games &/&/&
url &-&-& python-____ weekly collection of interesting places &/&/&
web2ldap &-&-& web gateway implemented in python &/&/&