an acid bath used to stop the action of a developer
starship
Noun
a spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space (especially in science fiction)
stringer
Noun
a long horizontal timber to connect uprights
stringer
Noun
brace consisting of a longitudinal member to strengthen a fuselage or hull
stringer
Noun
a worker who strings
stringer
Noun
a member of a squad on a team
stopcock
Noun
faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid
spaceship
Noun
a spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space (especially in science fiction)
starter motor
Noun
an electric motor for starting an engine
stent
Noun
a slender tube inserted inside a tubular body part (as a blood vessel) to provide support during and after surgical anastomosis
starting motor
Noun
an electric motor for starting an engine
stair
Noun
support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway
stopper knot
Noun
a knot that prevents a rope from passing through a hole
string tie
Noun
a very narrow necktie usually tied in a bow
starting block
Noun
block providing bracing for a runner's feet at start of a race
step-down transformer
Noun
a transformer that reduces voltage
stopwatch
Noun
a timepiece that can be started or stopped for exact timing
strip lighting
Noun
light consisting of long tubes (instead of bulbs) that provide the illumination
starting gate
Noun
a movable barrier on the starting line of a race course
stepping motor
Noun
a motor (especially an electric motor) that moves or rotates in small discrete steps
stop watch
Noun
a timepiece that can be started or stopped for exact timing, as of a race
strip mall
Noun
a mercantile establishment consisting of a row of various stores and business and restaurants along a road or busy street
starting stall
Noun
a movable barrier on the starting line of a race course
step ladder
Noun
a folding portable ladder hinged at the top
storage battery
Noun
a voltaic battery that stores electric charge
strip mine
Noun
an open mine (usually for coal) where the seams run close to the surface
strip mine
Verb
extract (ore) from a strip-mine
stash house
Noun
a house where weapons and supplies are hidden
stepladder
Noun
a folding portable ladder hinged at the top
storage cell
Noun
a cell that can be recharged
stripper well
Noun
an oil well whose production has declined to less than ten barrels a day
step stool
Noun
a stool that has one or two steps that fold under the seat
secondary cell
Noun
a cell that can be recharged
stripper
Noun
a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music
stripper
Noun
a chemical compound used to remove paint or varnish
stripper
Noun
a tool used to strip tubing
step-up transformer
Noun
a transformer that increases voltage
storage ring
Noun
container consisting of a set of magnets set in a doughnut-shaped ring around which charged particles from an accelerator can be kept circulating until they are used
stereophony
Noun
reproducer in which two microphones feed two or more loudspeakers to give a three-dimensional effect to the sound
storage space
Noun
the area in any structure that provides space for storage
stroboscope
Noun
scientific instrument that provides a flashing light synchronized with the periodic movement of an object
stereo system
Noun
reproducer in which two microphones feed two or more loudspeakers to give a three-dimensional effect to the sound
storehouse
Noun
a depository for goods
stately home
Noun
a mansion that is (or formerly was) occupied by an aristocratic family
strobe
Noun
scientific instrument that provides a flashing light synchronized with the periodic movement of an object
stereophonic system
Noun
reproducer in which two microphones feed two or more loudspeakers to give a three-dimensional effect to the sound