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straitjacket |
Noun
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a garment similar to a jacket that is used to bind the arms tightly against the body as a means of restraining a violent person |
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straitjacket |
Noun
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anything immaterial that severely hinders or confines |
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stob |
Noun
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a short straight stick of wood |
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straightjacket |
Noun
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a garment similar to a jacket that is used to bind the arms tightly against the body as a means of restraining a violent person |
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strap |
Noun
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whip consisting of a strip of leather used in flogging |
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strap |
Noun
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an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position |
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strap |
Noun
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a band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag |
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strap |
Noun
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hanger consisting of a loop of leather suspended from the ceiling of a bus or train |
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strap |
Verb
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to secure, especially a sprained joint, with a strap |
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strap |
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sharpen with a strap |
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strap |
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tie with a strap |
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strap |
Verb
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beat severely with a whip or rod |
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stockcar |
Noun
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boxcar with latticed sides |
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steamship company |
Noun
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a line responsible for the operation of a fleet of steamships |
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stock car |
Noun
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a racing car with the basic chassis of a commercially available car |
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stock car |
Noun
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a car kept in dealers' stock for regular sales |
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steamship line |
Noun
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a line responsible for the operation of a fleet of steamships |
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stock exchange |
Noun
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an exchange where security trading is conducted by professional stockbrokers |
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steam shovel |
Noun
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a power shovel that is driven by steam |
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sales booth |
Noun
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a booth where articles are displayed for sale |
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stock market |
Noun
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an exchange where security trading is conducted by professional stockbrokers |
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steam turbine |
Noun
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turbine in which steam strikes blades and makes them turn |
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shoulder strap |
Noun
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a band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag |
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stall bar |
Noun
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a gymnastic apparatus used for strengthening exercises |
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securities market |
Noun
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an exchange where security trading is conducted by professional stockbrokers |
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steam whistle |
Noun
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a whistle in which the sound is produced by steam |
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stammel |
Noun
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a coarse woolen cloth formerly used for undergarments and usually dyed bright red |
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stockinet |
Noun
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knit used especially for infants' wear and undergarments |
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steel |
Noun
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knife sharpener consisting of a ridged steel rod |
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steel |
Noun
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a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard |
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steel |
Noun
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an alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon |
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steel |
Verb
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cover, plate, or edge with steel |
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steel |
Verb
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get ready for something difficult or unpleasant |
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strap hinge |
Noun
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a hinge with two long straps connecting it |
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stamp album |
Noun
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an album for stamps |
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stockinette |
Noun
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knit used especially for infants' wear and undergarments |
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stamp mill |
Noun
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a mill in which ore is crushed with stamps |
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stockinette stitch |
Noun
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knitting stitch having alternate rows of knit stitches and purl stitches, producing a fabric as for stockings |
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streamer fly |
Noun
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an artificial fly that has wings extending back beyond the crook of the fishhook |
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stamping mill |
Noun
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a mill in which ore is crushed with stamps |
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steel arch bridge |
Noun
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a steel bridge constructed in the form of an arch |
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stock-in-trade |
Noun
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any equipment constantly used as part of a profession or occupation |
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streamliner |
Noun
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a streamlined train |
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stamping machine |
Noun
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a power tool that stamps |
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steel drum |
Noun
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a concave percussion instrument made from the metal top of an oil drum |
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stockpot |
Noun
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a pot used for preparing soup stock |
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street |
Noun
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a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings |
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street |
Noun
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the part of a thoroughfare between the sidewalks |
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street |
Noun
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people living or working on the same street |
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street |
Noun
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a situation offering opportunities |