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simulator - n. 1 a person or thing that simulates. 2 a device designed to simulate the operations...
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sissy - n. & adj. (also cissy) colloq. (pl. -ies) an effeminate ...
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sinonym - cf. ANONYMOUS]...
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sister - n. 1 a woman or girl in relation to sons and other daughters of her parents. 2 a...
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sistem - n. 1 a complex whole; a set of connected things or parts; an organized body of material...
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SI - abbr. 1 (Order of the) Star of India. 2 the international system of units of measurement...
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sience - n. 1 a branch of knowledge conducted on objective principles involving the systematized...
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simbol - n. & v. 1 a thing conventionally regarded as typifying,...
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silky - adj. (silkier, silkiest) 1 like silk in smoothness, softness, fineness, or lustre....
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sitting - n. & adj. 1 a continuous period of being seated, esp. engaged in an activity (finished...
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simpe - adj. & n. 1 easily understood or done; presenting no difficulty (a simple explanation;...
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sideshow - n. 1 a minor show or attraction in an exhibition or entertainment. 2 a minor incident...
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simplify - v.tr. (-ies, -ied) make simple; make easy or easier...
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significant - see SIGNIFY]...
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simultaneous - adj. ( often foll. by with) occurring or operating...
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simbolism - n. 1 a the use of symbols to represent ideas. b symbols collectively. 2 an artistic...
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silhouette - n. & v. 1 a representation of a person or thing showing the outline only, usu. | |
siren - n. 1 a a device for making a loud prolonged signal or warning sound, | |
simle - n. 1 a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another of a...
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siesmic - adj. of or relating to an earthquake or earthquakes. seismal adj. seismical adj....
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sialer - n. a ship of specified sailing-power (a good sailer). ...
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sientist - n. 1 a person with expert knowledge of a (usu. physical or natural) science. 2 a...
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simulaotr - n. 1 a person or thing that simulates. 2 a device designed to simulate the operations...
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simplex - adj. & n. 1 simple; not compounded. 2 Computing (of a circuit) allowing transmission...
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sient - adj. 1 not speaking; not uttering or making or accompanied by any sound ....
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simpathy - n. (pl. -ies) 1 a the state of being simultaneously affected ...
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sirver - Ag. 2 the colour of silver. 3 silver or cupro-nickel coins. 4 esp. Sc. money. 5...
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sinple - adj. & n. 1 easily understood or done; presenting no difficulty (a simple explanation;...
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simplcity - n. the fact or condition of being simple. be simplicity...
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siamese - n. & adj. (pl. same) 1 a a native of Siam (now Thailand) in SE Asia. b the language...
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silent - adj. 1 not speaking; not uttering or making or accompanied by any sound ....
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signture - n. 1 a a person's name, initials, or mark used in signing a letter, document, etc....
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simsuit - n. a one-piece swimming-costume worn by women. swimsuited adj....
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side - on the high side). on the side 1 as a sideline; in...
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siatic - adj. & n. 1 stationary; not acting or changing; passive. 2 Physics a concerned with...
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silant - adj. 1 not speaking; not uttering or making or accompanied by any sound ....
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sickle - n. 1 a short-handled farming tool with a semicircular blade, used for cutting corn,...
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sigular - adj. & n. 1 unique; much beyond the average; extraordinary....
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situation - n. 1 a place and its surroundings (the house stands in a fine situation). 2 a | |
sids - abbr. sudden infant death syndrome; = cot-death (see COT(1) ...
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sinplicity - n. the fact or condition of being simple. be simplicity...
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silor - n. 1 a seaman or mariner, esp. one below the rank of officer. 2 a person considered...
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silcon - Si. silicon chip a silicon microchip. silicon carbide = CARBORUNDUM. Silicon Valley...
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sit - v. & n. (sitting; past and past part. sat) 1 intr. adopt or be in a position in...
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sinoptic - adj. & n. 1 of, forming, or giving a synopsis. 2 taking or affording a comprehensive...
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sierra - n. a long jagged mountain chain, esp. in Spain or Spanish America. [Sp. f. L serra...
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sicide - n. & v. 1 a the intentional killing of oneself. b a person who commits suicide....
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sirer - n. a ship of specified sailing-power (a good sailer). ...
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silver - Ag. 2 the colour of silver. 3 silver or cupro-nickel coins. 4 esp. Sc. money. 5...
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silly - adj. & n. (sillier, silliest) 1 lacking sense; foolish, imprudent, unwise. 2 weak-minded....
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sickl - n. 1 a short-handled farming tool with a semicircular blade, used for cutting corn,...
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simply - adv. 1 in a simple manner. 2 absolutely; without doubt (simply astonishing). 3 merely...
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sishi - n. a Japanese dish of balls of cold rice flavoured and garnished. [Jap.]...
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simplisity - n. the fact or condition of being simple. be simplicity...
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sientific - adj. 1 a (of an investigation etc.) according to rules laid down in exact science...
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sismic - adj. of or relating to an earthquake or earthquakes. seismal adj. seismical adj....
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sinew - n. & v. 1 tough fibrous tissue uniting muscle to bone; a tendon. 2 (in pl.) muscles;...
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situition - n. 1 a place and its surroundings (the house stands in a fine situation). 2 a | |
singlar - adj. & n. 1 unique; much beyond the average; extraordinary....
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silicon - Si. silicon chip a silicon microchip. silicon carbide = CARBORUNDUM. Silicon Valley...
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silken - adj. 1 made of silk. 2 wearing silk. 3 soft or lustrous as silk. 4 (of a person's...
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significante - see SIGNIFY]...
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significand - see SIGNIFY]...
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silion - Si. silicon chip a silicon microchip. silicon carbide = CARBORUNDUM. Silicon Valley...
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simple - adj. & n. 1 easily understood or done; presenting no difficulty (a simple explanation;...
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sinful - adj. 1 (of a person ) committing sin, esp. habitually....
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simlar - adj. 1 like, alike. 2 (often foll. by to) having a resemblance. 3 of the same | |
sil - n. (also cill) 1 a shelf or slab of stone, wood,...
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sine - also called SINUSOID. [L sinus curve, fold of a toga, used in med.L as transl. of...
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signatue - n. 1 a a person's name, initials, or mark used in signing a letter, document, etc....
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