New Entries (since site relaunch)
| Date added | Word | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-23 | Jonbar adj. (1977) | in time-travel or alternate-history contexts: denoting a point at which a (trivial) action can result in a significantly different timeline (chiefly in form Jonbar hinge, Jonbar point) |
| 2022-03-17 | Marsian n. 2 (1882) | the language of Marsians; = Martian n. 2 |
| 2022-03-17 | Marsian adj. (1882) | of or relating to the the planet Mars or its inhabitants; = Martian adj. |
| 2022-03-17 | Marsian n. 1 (1853) | a native or inhabitant of the planet Mars; = Martian n. 1 |
| 2022-03-14 | out-planet adj. (1944) | = outworld adj. |
| 2022-03-14 | out-planet n. (1943) | = outworld n. |
| 2022-03-11 | ion gun n. (1935) | an energy weapon that emits ions |
| 2022-03-10 | Vestan adj. (1941) | of or relating to the asteroid Vesta or its inhabitants |
| 2022-03-10 | Vestan n. (1942) | a native or inhabitant of the asteroid Vesta |
| 2022-03-04 | Asimovian adj. 2 (1990) | (of a robot or AI) governed by the Laws of Robotics |
| 2022-03-03 | out-system n. (1957) | an area outside of a solar system |
| 2022-03-03 | out-system adv. (1951) | in or toward the outer parts of a solar system; away from a solar systemβs star; outside of a solar system |
| 2022-03-03 | out-system adj. (1949) | of or relating to another solar system; outside of a solar system |
| 2022-02-28 | star liner n. (1932) | = space liner n. |
| 2022-02-24 | space-armored adj. (1934) | wearing space armor n. |
| 2022-02-22 | aerocab n. (1908) | = aircab n. |
| 2022-02-17 | ether ship n. (1883) | a spaceship |
| 2022-02-14 | WKF n. (1953) | someone who is moderately prominent within a particular fandom; cf. BNF n. |
| 2022-02-10 | crudzine n. (1947) | a zine regarded as low quality |
| 2022-02-08 | Betelgeusean n. 2 (1979) | the language of Betelgeuseans |
| 2022-02-08 | Betelgeusean adj. (1921) | of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the Betelgeuse system or its inhabitants |
| 2022-02-08 | Betelgeusean n. 1 (1921) | a native or inhabitant of the Betelgeuse system |
| 2022-02-03 | xenolinguistics n. (1955) | the study of alien languages |
| 2022-02-02 | fankind n. (1940) | fans, considered collectively |
| 2022-01-31 | Aldebaranian n. 2 (1939) | the language of Aldebaranians |
| 2022-01-31 | Aldebaranian adj. (1937) | of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the Aldebaran system or its inhabitants |
| 2022-01-31 | Aldebaranian n. 1 (1930) | a native or inhabitant of the Aldebaran system |
| 2022-01-28 | fanspeak n. (1951) | distinctive language used by science-fiction fans |
| 2022-01-19 | Kobayashi Maru n. (1982) | in the Star Trek universe: a training exercise in which a cadet commanding a ship must rescue a civilian vessel in enemy territory, with any strategy leading to an unsuccessful outcome; (hence) any no-win situation, esp. one used as a test of character |
| 2022-01-18 | lox n. (1965) | plural of loc |
| 2022-01-14 | tractor field n. (1931) | = tractor beam n. |
| 2022-01-13 | neopro n. (1967) | a new professional writer |
| 2022-01-10 | Vegan n. 2 (1942) | the language of Vegans |
| 2022-01-06 | earthshine n. (1813) | sunlight reflected from Earth (esp. as illuminating or visible on the surface of the Moon) |
| 2021-12-30 | Sirian n. 2 (1949) | the language of Sirians |
| 2021-12-29 | Sirian adj. (1876) | of or relating to the Sirius system or its inhabitants |
| 2021-12-29 | Sirian n. 1 (1834) | a native or inhabitant of the Sirius system |
| 2021-12-28 | Venusian n. 2 (1931) | the language of Venusians |
| 2021-12-23 | Callistan n. 2 (1941) | the language of Callistans |
| 2021-12-23 | Callistan adj. (1933) | of or relating to the Jovian moon Callisto or its inhabitants; cf. slightly earlier Callistonian adj. |
| 2021-12-23 | Callistan n. 1 (1932) | a native or inhabitant of the Jovian moon Callisto; cf. slightly earlier Callistonian n. |
| 2021-12-22 | glitch n. (1998) | in phrase a glitch in the matrix: in the 1999 film The Matrix: an anomaly in the virtual representation of reality in which much of the film takes place, indicating a change or error in the underlying computer simulation; (hence, broadly) a mistake, an error, a problem |
| 2021-12-20 | Europan adj. (1931) | of or relating to the Jovian moon Europa or its inhabitants |
| 2021-12-20 | Europan n. 2 (1930) | the language of Europans |
| 2021-12-20 | Europan n. 1 (1930) | a native or inhabitant of the Jovian moon Europa |
| 2021-12-17 | Saturnian n. 2 (1935) | the language of Saturnians |
| 2021-12-17 | Saturnian adj. (1675) | of or relating to the the planet Saturn or its inhabitants |
| 2021-12-16 | Saturnian n. 1 (1738) | a native or inhabitant of the planet Saturn |
| 2021-12-16 | Neptunian n. 2 (1930) | the language of Neptunians |
| 2021-12-16 | Neptunian adj. (1849) | of or relating to the the planet Neptune or its inhabitants |