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Traditional English :: skeuomorph
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skeuomorph.html - n. 1 an object or feature copying the design of a similar artefact in another material. 2 an ornamental design resulting from the nature of the material used or the method of working it. skeuomorphic adj. [Gk skeuos vessel, implement + morphe form] |
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Traditional English :: skeuomorph
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skeuomorph.html - n. 1 an object or feature copying the design of a similar artefact in another material. 2 an ornamental design resulting from the nature of the material used or the method of working it. skeuomorphic adj. [Gk skeuos vessel, implement + morphe form] |
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Traditional English :: skeuomorph
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skeuomorph.html - n. 1 an object or feature copying the design of a similar artefact in another material. 2 an ornamental design resulting from the nature of the material used or the method of working it. skeuomorphic adj. [Gk skeuos vessel, implement + morphe form] |
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English Idioms :: skeleton in the closet
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skeuomorph.html - {n. phr.} A shameful secret; someone or something kept hidden, especially by a family. * /The skeleton in our family closet was Uncle Willie. No one mentioned him because he drank too much./ |
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Traditional English :: skean
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skeuomorph.html - n. hist. a Gaelic dagger formerly used in Ireland and Scotland. skean-dhu n. a dagger worn in the stocking as part of Highland costume. [Gael. sgian knife, dubh black] |
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Traditional English :: sked
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skeuomorph.html - n. & v. colloq. --n. --v.tr. (skedded, skedding) = SCHEDULE. [abbr.] |
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