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segment |
Verb
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to divide into segments |
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serial port |
Noun
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an interface (commonly used for modems and mice and some printers) that transmits data a bit at a time |
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scrub brush |
Noun
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a brush with short stiff bristles for heavy cleaning |
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series circuit |
Noun
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a circuit having its parts connected serially |
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shadow box |
Noun
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a shallow rectangular box with a transparent front used to protect and display small items (jewelry, coins, etc.) |
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scrubbing brush |
Noun
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a brush with short stiff bristles for heavy cleaning |
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serration |
Noun
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a single notch in a row of notches |
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serration |
Noun
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a row of notches |
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serration |
Noun
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the condition of being serrated |
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scape |
Noun
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(architecture) upright consisting of the vertical part of a column |
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scape |
Noun
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erect leafless flower stalk growing directly from the ground as in a tulip |
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scrub plane |
Noun
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a narrow woodworking plane used to cut away excess stock |
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sector |
Noun
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measuring instrument consisting of two graduated arms hinged at one end |
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sector |
Noun
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a particular aspect of life or activity |
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sector |
Noun
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a social group that forms part of the society or the economy |
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sector |
Noun
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a portion of a military position |
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sector |
Noun
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the minimum track length that can be assigned to store information |
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sector |
Noun
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a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle |
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shag rug |
Noun
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a rug with long pile |
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scuffer |
Noun
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a lightweight flexible sandal with a sturdy sole |
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shaker |
Noun
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a container in which something can be shaken |
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shaker |
Noun
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a person who wields power and influence |
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scuffle hoe |
Noun
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a hoe that is used by pushing rather than pulling |
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sertraline |
Noun
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a selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor commonly prescribed as an antidepressant (trade name Zoloft) |
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security blanket |
Noun
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a blanket (or toy) that a child carries around in order to reduce anxiety |
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security blanket |
Noun
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anything that an adult person uses to reduce anxiety |
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scull |
Noun
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a racing shell that is propelled by sculls |
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scull |
Noun
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each of a pair of short oars that are used by a single oarsman |
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scull |
Noun
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a long oar that is mounted at the stern of a boat and moved left and right to propel the boat forward |
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scull |
Verb
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propel with sculls |
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server |
Noun
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utensil used in serving food or drink |
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server |
Noun
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(computer science) a computer that provides client stations with access to files and printers as shared resources to a computer network |
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server |
Noun
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(court games) the player who serves to start a point |
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server |
Noun
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a person whose occupation is to serve at table, as in a restaurant |
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shantung |
Noun
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a heavy silk fabric with a rough surface (or a cotton imitation) |
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security system |
Noun
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an electrical device that sets off an alarm when someone tries to break in |
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security system |
Noun
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(computing) a system that enforces boundaries between computer networks |
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shaper |
Noun
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a machine tool for shaping metal or wood |
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shaper |
Noun
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a person who makes things |
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security measure |
Noun
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an electrical device that sets off an alarm when someone tries to break in |
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scullery |
Noun
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a small room (in large old British houses) next to the kitchen |
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service club |
Noun
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a recreational center for servicemen |
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service club |
Noun
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a club of professional or business people organized for their coordination and active in public services |
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shaping machine |
Noun
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a machine tool for shaping metal or wood |
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sedan |
Noun
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a car that is closed and that has front and rear seats and two or four doors |
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sedan |
Noun
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a closed litter for one passenger |
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scum |
Noun
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a film of impurities or vegetation that can form on the surface of a liquid |
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scum |
Noun
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worthless people |
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scum |
Verb
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remove the scum from |
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shaping tool |
Noun
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a tool for shaping metal |