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spinning Noun creating thread
stratification Noun the placing of seeds in damp sand or sawdust or peat moss in order to preserve them or promote germination
stratification Noun the act or process or arranging persons into classes or social strata
stratification Noun a layered configuration
stratification Noun forming or depositing in layers
stratification Noun the condition of being arranged in social strata or classes within a group
sonography Noun using the reflections of high-frequency sound waves to construct an image of a body organ (a sonogram)
strip cropping Noun cultivation of crops in strips following the contours of the land to minimize erosion
subsistence farming Noun farming that provides for the basic needs of the farmer without surpluses for marketing
starter Noun a culture containing yeast or bacteria that is used to start the process of fermentation or souring in making butter or cheese or dough
starter Noun a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle
starter Noun an electric motor for starting an engine
starter Noun food or drink to stimulate the appetite (usually served before a meal or as the first course)
starter Noun any new participant in some activity
starter Noun the official who signals the beginning of a race or competition
starter Noun a contestant in a team sport who is in the game at the beginning
skull session Noun teaching strategy to an athletic team
skull session Noun a session (as of executives or advisors) to discuss policy or strategy or to solve problems or exchange ideas
skull practice Noun teaching strategy to an athletic team
shipbuilding Noun the construction of ships
ship building Noun the construction of ships
square-bashing Noun drill on a barracks square
strip mining Noun the mining of ore or coal from an open mine
sericulture Noun the production of raw silk by raising silkworms
sericulture Noun raising silkworms in order to obtain raw silk
shadowboxing Noun sparring with an imaginary opponent (for exercise or training)
spinal puncture Noun removal by centesis of fluid from the subarachnoid space of the lumbar region of the spinal cord for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes
spinal tap Noun removal by centesis of fluid from the subarachnoid space of the lumbar region of the spinal cord for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes
suffixation Noun formation of a word by means of a suffix
sculpture Noun creating figures or designs in three dimensions
sculpture Noun a three-dimensional work of plastic art
sculpture Verb shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it
sculpture Verb create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material
saber rattling Noun the ostentatious display of military power, with the implied threat that it might be used
sabre rattling Noun the ostentatious display of military power (with the implied threat that it might be used)
strip search Noun searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs by having them remove their clothes
skirmish Noun a minor short-term fight
skirmish Verb engage in a skirmish
steel engraving Noun the act of engraving on a steel plate
steel engraving Noun engraving on a steel plate
steel engraving Noun an impression taken from an engraved steel plate
serigraphy Noun the act of making a print by the silkscreen method
substance abuse Noun excessive use of drugs
scouting Noun exploring in order to gain information
storm Noun a direct and violent assault on a stronghold
storm Noun a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightning
storm Noun a violent commotion or disturbance
storm Verb attack by storm
storm Verb take by force
storm Verb behave violently, as if in state of a great anger