lamp in which an electric current passed through a tube of sodium vapor makes a yellow light
slip clutch
Noun
a friction clutch that will slip when the torque is too great
skirt
Noun
a garment hanging from the waist
skirt
Noun
cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist
skirt
Noun
informal terms for a (young) woman
skirt
Noun
(Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar
skirt
Verb
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
skirt
Verb
extend on all sides of simultaneously
skirt
Verb
pass around or about
skirt
Verb
form the edge of
snapshot
Noun
an informal photograph
sodium-vapour lamp
Noun
lamp in which an electric current passed through a tube of sodium vapor makes a yellow light
slip friction clutch
Noun
a friction clutch that will slip when the torque is too great
snare
Noun
a trap for birds or small mammals
snare
Noun
strings stretched across the lower head of a snare drum
snare
Noun
a surgical instrument consisting of wire hoop that can be drawn tight around the base of polyps or small tumors to sever them
snare
Noun
a small drum with two heads and a snare stretched across the lower head
snare
Noun
something, often deceptively attractive, that catches you unawares
snare
Verb
entice and trap
snare
Verb
catch in or as if in a trap
sofa
Noun
an upholstered seat for more than one person
slip coach
Noun
a railway car at the end of the train
soffit
Noun
the underside of a part of a building (such as an arch or overhang or beam etc.)
slip carriage
Noun
a railway car at the end of the train
slipcover
Noun
a removable fitted cloth covering for upholstered furniture
skirt of tasses
Noun
armor plate that protects the body below the waist
soft drug
Noun
a drug of abuse that is considered relatively mild and not likely to cause addiction
slip-joint pliers
Noun
pliers with a joint adjustable to two positions in order to increase the opening of the jaws
ski run
Noun
trail or slope prepared for skiing
snare drum
Noun
a small drum with two heads and a snare stretched across the lower head
soft pedal
Noun
a pedal on a piano that moves the action closer to the strings and so soften the sound
slipknot
Noun
a knot at the end of a cord or rope that can slip along the cord or rope around which it is made
ski trail
Noun
trail or slope prepared for skiing
side drum
Noun
a small drum with two heads and a snare stretched across the lower head
soft soap
Noun
a soft (or liquid) soap made from vegetable oils
soft soap
Noun
flattery designed to gain favor
slip-on
Noun
an article of clothing (garment or shoe) that is easily slipped on or off
ski tow
Noun
a powered conveyance that carries skiers up a hill
snatch block
Noun
a pulley-block that can be opened to receive the bight of a rope
slipper
Noun
low footwear that can be slipped on and off easily
slipper
Noun
a person who slips or slides because of loss of traction
ski lift
Noun
a powered conveyance that carries skiers up a hill
software package
Noun
merchandise consisting of a computer program that is offered for sale
software package
Noun
(computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory
Skivvies
Noun
men's underwear consisting of cotton T-shirt and shorts