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spikenard Noun an aromatic ointment used in antiquity
step rocket Noun a rocket having two or more rocket engines (each with its own fuel) that are fired in succession and jettisoned when the fuel is exhausted
shore station Noun military installation servicing naval forces
slip noose Noun a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot
sinapism Noun a plaster containing powdered black mustard
scope Noun electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities
scope Noun a magnifier of images of distant objects
scope Noun an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: 'the range of a supersonic jet'
scope Noun the state of the environment in which a situation exists
sweet potato Noun egg-shaped terra cotta wind instrument with a mouthpiece and finger holes
sweet potato Noun the edible tuberous root of the sweet potato vine which is grown widely in warm regions of the United States
sweet potato Noun pantropical vine widely cultivated in several varieties for its large sweet tuberous root with orange flesh
self-taught art Noun a genre of art and outdoor constructions made by untrained artists who do not recognize themselves as artists
slicker Noun a macintosh made from cotton fabric treated with oil and pigment to make it waterproof
slicker Noun someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
slicker Noun a person with good manners and stylish clothing
silk stocking Noun women's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon or rayon or silk)
stamp pad Noun a block of absorbent material saturated with ink
surprint Noun something added by overprinting
step-in Noun short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural)
softback book Noun a book with paper covers
softback Noun a book with paper covers
soft-cover book Noun a book with paper covers
soft-cover Noun a book with paper covers
shroud Noun burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
shroud Noun (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
shroud Noun a line that suspends the harness from the canopy of a parachute
shroud Verb wrap in a shroud
shroud Verb cover as if with a shroud
shroud Verb form a cover like a shroud
shunt circuit Noun a closed circuit in which the current divides into two or more paths before recombining to complete the circuit
spyhole Noun a hole (in a door or an oven etc) through which you can peep
screw log Noun a cigar-shaped log with rotary fins that measure the ship's speed
static magnet Noun a magnet that retains its magnetism after being removed from a magnetic field
sticking plaster Noun adhesive tape used in dressing wounds
side arm Noun a firearm that is held and fired with one hand
shooting iron Noun a firearm that is held and fired with one hand
stone pit Noun a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate
sheet glass Noun glass formed into large thin sheets
sun helmet Noun a lightweight hat worn in tropical countries for protection from the sun
sprag Noun a wooden prop used to support the roof of a mine
sprag Noun a chock or bar wedged under a wheel or between the spokes to prevent a vehicle from rolling down an incline
shopping mall Noun mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers
shopping center Noun mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers
shopping centre Noun mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers
stopper Noun blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly
stopper Noun (bridge) a playing card with a value sufficiently high to insure taking a trick in a particular suit
stopper Noun a remark to which there is no polite conversational reply
stopper Noun an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down
stopper Verb close or secure with or as if with a stopper