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noun
- (music, informal, derogatory) An electronic organ, especially a crude one that uses analog technology.
- One who toasts (engages in salute while drinking alcohol).
- An electrical device for toasting food, typically sliced bread.
- (furry fandom, endearing) A protogen.
- (US, slang) A firearm, especially a pistol.
- A toasting fork.
- (US, rail transport, informal, derogatory) Diesel locomotives built by GE Transportation known for a propensity to catch fire, especially those showing previous fire damage.
- (computing slang, uncommon) A self-contained software package distributable over the Internet or by burning onto CDs.
- (rail transport, US, informal) An EMD AEM-7 electric locomotive
- (computing, humorous) A low-end or outdated personal computer.
- (automotive, informal, derogatory) Any of several small, box-like automobiles exemplified by the Scion xB and Honda Element.
- (music) A disc jockey who accompanies reggae music with improvised rhythmic speech.
- One who toasts (cooks lightly by browning).
- a kitchen appliance (usually electric) for toasting bread
- someone who who drinks to the health of someone or the success of some venture
noun
- (music, electronics) An electronic audio device for altering the frequencies of sound recordings.
- A conductor of low resistance joining the armature ends of the series field coils of dynamos connected in parallel.
- A device, such as a bar, for operating two brakes, especially a pair of hub brakes for an automobile, with equal force.
- (mathematics) A set of arguments where two or more functions have equal values; the solution set of an equation.
- (category theory) A morphism whose codomain is the domain of a parallel pair of morphisms and which forms part of the limit of that parallel pair. Equivalently, a morphism which equalizes a parallel pair of morphisms in a limiting way, which is to say that any other morphism which equalizes that parallel pair factors through this limiting morphism; and moreover such factorization is unique.
- A sliding panel to preserve the lateral stability of an aeroplane.
- One who makes equal; a balancer.
- (Canada, US, slang) A weapon, usually a blackjack or gun.
- (sports) A goal, run, point, etc. that equalizes the score.
- A device that balances various quantities.
- Any device for equalizing the pull of electromagnets.
- electronic equipment that reduces frequency distortion
- a score that makes the match even
- a weight that balances another weight
noun
- (electronics) An electronic device that plays audio or video media.
- (gaming, video games) A gamer; a person of video games or similar.
- (informal) A person who plays the field rather than having a long-term sexual relationship.
- A participant; one involved in something.
- One who participates in a particular type of sexual play.
- (gambling) A gambler.
- (computing) A software application that plays audio or video media, such as a media player.
- One that plays.
- (theater) An actor in a dramatic play.
- One who plays any game or sport.
- (music) One who plays on a musical instrument.
- One who is playful; one without serious aims; an idler; a trifler.
- (historical) A mechanism that actuates a player piano or other automatic musical instrument.
- a person who pursues a number of different social and sexual partners simultaneously
- a theatrical performer
- someone who takes part in an activity
- a person who participates in or is skilled at some game
- someone who plays a music as a profession
noun
- (music) A device that connects two or more keyboards of an organ.
- (biology) The act of copulation; mating.
- (statistics) A function that represents the association between two or more variables, independent of the individual marginal distributions of the variables.
- (linguistics, grammar) A word, usually a verb, used to link the subject of a sentence with a predicate (usually a subject complement or an adverbial), that unites or associates the subject with the predicate.
- The bond or relationship by which two things are combined into a unity.
- an equating verb (such as ‘be’ or ‘become’) that links the subject with the complement of a sentence
noun
- (music) An electronic musical instrument that creates its sounds with electronics and generally is played via a keyboard.
- (music) An electronic instrument consisting of a module, or a set of modules, that creates its sounds with electronics and does not have any keyboard.
- (music) an electronic instrument (usually played with a keyboard) that generates and modifies sounds electronically and can imitate a variety of other musical instruments
- (software) A software program that allows a computer to be used as a musical instrument – virtual instrument
- (electronics) An electronic circuit that generates an electronic signal oscillation with accurate timing from a reference oscillator.
- (electronics) An electronic device that generates electronic signal patterns to test an electronic circuit.
- an intellectual who synthesizes or uses synthetic methods
noun
- (electronics) Acronym of electronic device description.
- (economy) Acronym of estimated delivery date.
- (forensics) Acronym of electrostatic detection device.
- (informatics) Acronym of enhanced disc drive.
- (desktop publishing) Acronym of element definition document, a file format for Adobe FrameMaker.
- (economy) Acronym of expected date of delivery.
- (medicine) Acronym of estimated date of delivery.
- (business) Acronym of enhanced due diligence.
- (informatics) Acronym of enterprise data distribution.
- (informatics, politics) Acronym of electronic direct democracy.
adj
- Of or relating to an electronic version of a musical instrument that has an acoustic equivalent.
- Of, relating to, produced by, operated with, or utilising electricity; electrical.
- (figuratively) Emotionally thrilling; electrifying.
- affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling
- using or providing or producing or transmitting or operated by electricity
- (of a situation) exceptionally tense
noun
- (rare, countable) An electric car, locomotive, train etc.
- (informal, usually with definite article) Electricity; the electricity supply.
- (fencing) Fencing with the use of a body wire, box, and related equipment to detect when a weapon has touched an opponent.
- An electric toothbrush.
- An electric typewriter.
- a car that is powered by electricity
noun
- (electronics) Abbreviation of data.
- (euphemistic, slang) Clipping of dick (“penis”)
- (US politics) Abbreviation of Democrat, especially preceding the constituent location.
- (field hockey) The penalty arc on a hockey field.
- (music) Abbreviation of Deutsch number in the Schubert Thematic Catalogue.
- (printing) Abbreviation of duodecimo, as adopted by the American Library Association.
- (education, chiefly Canada, US) A grade awarded for a class, better than outright failure (which can be F or E depending on the institution) and worse than a C.
- (slang) Alternative form of dee (“a police detective”).
- (automotive) Abbreviation of drive, the setting of an automatic transmission.
- Abbreviation of defense.
- (snooker) The semicircle on the baulk line, inside which the cue ball must be placed at a break-off.
- (soccer) The penalty arc on a football pitch.
- (Unicode) Canonical decomposition
- the 4th letter of the Roman alphabet
- the cardinal number that is the product of one hundred and five
- a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
adj
adv
character
intj
name
num
noun
verb
noun
- (music) A device that connects two keyboards of an organ together so that they play together.
- An electrical device used to transfer energy from one electric device to another, especially without a physical connection.
- A device used to convert electronic information into audible sound signals for transmission over telephone lines.
- Anything that serves to couple things together; but especially a device that couples railway carriages.
- a mechanical device that serves to connect the ends of adjacent objects
noun
- (often attributively) A feature or setting in electronic music that makes one instrument sound like many.
- A group of organ pipes or organ stops intended to be played simultaneously; a compound stop; also, the sound made by such pipes or stops.
- The opinion expressed by such a group.
- A song performed by the singers of such a group.
- (by extension) A group of people in a performance who recite together.
- A piece of music, especially one in a larger work such as an opera, written to be sung by a choir in parts (for example, by sopranos, altos, tenors, and basses).
- (Christianity) A simple, often repetitive, song intended to be sung in a group during informal worship.
- The noise or sound made by such a group.
- A group of singers performing together; a choir; specifically, such a group singing together in a musical, an opera, etc., as distinct from the soloists; an ensemble.
- A group of people, animals, or inanimate objects who make sounds together.
- (jazz) The improvised solo section in a small group performance.
- A group of people who express a unanimous opinion.
- A part of a song which is repeated between verses to emphasize the song's content; a refrain.
- The main part of a pop song played after the introduction.
- An instance of singing by a group of people.
- A group of singers and dancers in a theatrical performance or religious festival who commented on the main performance in speech or song.
- (by extension, chiefly British, theater, historical) An actor who reads the prologue and epilogue of a play, and sometimes also acts as a commentator or narrator; also, a portion of a play read by this actor.
- a body of dancers or singers who perform together
- a company of actors who comment (by speaking or singing in unison) on the action in a classical Greek play
- any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
- a group of people assembled to sing together
- the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers
verb
- To echo in unison another person's words.
- (rare) To provide (a song) with a chorus or refrain.
- To sing, express, or say in, or as if in, unison.
- To sing (a song), express (a sentiment), or recite or say (words) in chorus.
- To express concurrence with (something said by another person); to echo.
- To sing the chorus or refrain of a song.
- Of animals: to make cries or sounds together.
- utter in unison
- sing in a choir
verb
- (idiomatic) To play a musical instrument in synchrony with a playback of a recording.
- (idiomatic) To take part in a charade, deception, or practical joke.
- (idiomatic) To participate in a joke or trick while hiding one's knowledge of its true nature.
- (idiomatic, US) To pretend to cooperate or go along with a plan.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see play, along.
- (idiomatic, US) To cooperate or go along with a plan.
- (idiomatic, UK) To manipulate (someone).
- perform an accompaniment to
- cooperate or pretend to cooperate
noun
- (music) An electronic device containing a keyboard (preceding sense), especially one that is capable of producing musical sounds when the keys are played.
- (music) A component of many instruments, including the piano, organ, and harpsichord, consisting of usually black and white keys that cause different tones to be produced when struck.
- (computing, etc.) A set of keys laid out in a grid-like pattern, used for typing on a typewriter, computer etc.
- holder consisting of an arrangement of hooks on which keys or locks can be hung
- device consisting of a set of keys on a piano or organ or typewriter or typesetting machine or computer or the like
verb
noun
- (music) The extension of any stringed instrument on which a fingerboard is mounted
- (architecture) The gorgerin of a capital.
- The tapered part of a bottle toward the opening.
- (anatomy) The part of the body connecting the head and the trunk found in humans and some animals.
- (informal, MLE, slang) A falsehood; a lie.
- (engineering) A reduction in size near the end of an object, formed by a groove around it.
- A long narrow tract of land projecting from the main body, or a narrow tract connecting two larger tracts.
- (geology) A volcanic plug, solidified lava filling the vent of an extinct volcano.
- (slang) Fellatio
- (botany) The slender tubelike extension atop an archegonium, through which the sperm swim to reach the egg.
- The part of a shirt, dress etc., which fits a person's neck.
- (now historical) A bundle of wheat used in certain English harvest ceremonies.
- The constriction between the root and crown of a tooth.
- (figurative) A person's life.
- (folklore) A shapeshifting water spirit in Germanic mythology and folklore; a nix.
- (firearms) The small part of a gun between the chase and the swell of the muzzle.
- The corresponding part in some other anatomical contexts.
- a cut of meat from the neck of an animal
- a narrow part of an artifact that resembles a neck in position or form
- an opening in a garment for the neck of the wearer; a part of the garment near the wearer's neck
- a narrow elongated projecting strip of land
- the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body
verb
noun
- (music) An electronic musical instrument that records and plays back samples of recordings.
- A device that takes samples.
- A piece of needlework embroidered with a variety of designs.
- A representative selection of a larger group.
- Someone whose job is to take samples.
- an assortment of various samples
- a piece of embroidery demonstrating skill with various stitches
- someone who samples food or drink for its quality
- an observation station that is set up to make sample observations of something
verb
- (intransitive, music) To tune one's instrument in preparation for performance.
- (chiefly US, transitive, idiomatic) To beat up (someone).
- (intransitive) To make preparations for vigorous exercise; to warm up.
- (intransitive) To begin to sing or play music.
- (transitive) To make adjustments (to an engine or bicycle drivetrain) in order to improve its performance.
- adjust the pitches of (musical instruments)
- adjust for (better) functioning
noun
- (music) A musical instrument consisting of a flat sounding box with numerous strings placed on a horizontal surface, played with a plectrum or fingertips.
- (music, translations) Related or similar instruments in other cultures, such as the Chinese guqin or Norwegian harpeleik; especially any chordophone without a neck, and with strings that pass over the body.
- a musical stringed instrument with strings stretched over a flat sounding board; it is laid flat and played with a plectrum and with fingers
verb
noun
- (music) A component of a record player that is attached to the end of a turntable arm. The cartridge is bolted to it.
- (computing) A component of a Sun server, used to connect a console between two Sun machines. It is made up of a DB-25 male connector with a normal Cat-5 ethernet cable connecting to another DB-25 male connector.
noun
intj
verb
noun
- (music) Any musical instrument which features a keyboard, such as a piano, synthesizer or celesta.
- (music) Any musical instrument (a chordophone) that uses a keyboard to manipulate strings which produce sound, including a piano.
- (music) Any musical instrument that produces sound directly from the manipulation of a keyboard by the performer, including a piano and a celesta.
- a musical instrument that is played by means of a keyboard
noun
- A device, electronic or mechanical, that helps a person tune a musical instrument by showing the deviation of the played pitch from the desired pitch.
- The component of an audio system that receives radio broadcasts.
- (entertainment industry, informal) A musical.
- A person who tunes a piano or organ.
- On a musical instrument, a peg or mechanical device that changes the tension, and hence pitch, of a string.
- an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals
- someone who tunes a musical instrument
adj
- relating to or designed for or performed on musical instruments
- serving or acting as a means or aid
- (music) A pause in the vocals of a song, usually occurring midway through, in which a musical instrument replaces the vocals.
- (grammar) Applied to a case expressing means or agency, generally corresponding to the English use of prepositions such as by, with, through, or by means of with the objective case.
- (music) Pertaining to, made by, or prepared for an instrument, especially a musical instrument (rather than the human voice).
- Serving as an instrument, medium, means, or agency.
- Essential or central; of great importance or relevance.
noun
noun
- A device or system that orders and/or modifies digitally stored music and sound for playback.
- A control device to increase/decrease the capacity of plant that is enabled to act in a specific order or sequence.
- A device for determining the sequence of monomers in a polymer, especially amino acids in protein, or bases in DNA; A sequenator.
- Any device that activates or deactivates the components of a machine or system according to a preplanned sequence (as in a washing machine, or central heating system).
- (chemistry) an apparatus that can determine the sequence of monomers in a polymer
- computer hardware that sorts data or programs into a predetermined sequence
noun
- (countable, electronics) Acronym of digital-to-analog converter.
- (computer security) Initialism of discretionary access control.
- (countable, materials science) Initialism of diamond anvil cell.
- (uncountable, organic chemistry) Abbreviation of D-acetylcarnitine.
- (uncountable, engineering) Initialism of direct air capture.
- (UK, law enforcement) Initialism of deputy assistant commissioner, a police rank used in London's Metropolitan Police.
- (countable, electronics) Initialism of direct attach connector.
noun
verb
noun
- (music) A small hammer-like tool used for playing certain musical instruments.
- (sports) The stick used to strike the ball in the sport of polo.
- A type of hammer with a larger-than-usual head made of wood, rubber or similar non-iron material, used by woodworkers for driving a tool, such as a chisel. A kind of maul.
- (weaponry) A weapon resembling the tool, but typically much larger.
- (games) A light beetle with a long handle used in playing croquet.
- a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing
- a sports implement with a long handle and a head like a hammer; used in sports (polo or croquet) to hit a ball
- a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.
verb
noun
- (music, informal, derogatory) An electronic organ, especially a crude one that uses analog technology.
- One who toasts (engages in salute while drinking alcohol).
- An electrical device for toasting food, typically sliced bread.
- (furry fandom, endearing) A protogen.
- (US, slang) A firearm, especially a pistol.
- A toasting fork.
- (US, rail transport, informal, derogatory) Diesel locomotives built by GE Transportation known for a propensity to catch fire, especially those showing previous fire damage.
- (computing slang, uncommon) A self-contained software package distributable over the Internet or by burning onto CDs.
- (rail transport, US, informal) An EMD AEM-7 electric locomotive
- (computing, humorous) A low-end or outdated personal computer.
- (automotive, informal, derogatory) Any of several small, box-like automobiles exemplified by the Scion xB and Honda Element.
- (music) A disc jockey who accompanies reggae music with improvised rhythmic speech.
- One who toasts (cooks lightly by browning).
- a kitchen appliance (usually electric) for toasting bread
- someone who who drinks to the health of someone or the success of some venture
noun
- (music, electronics) An electronic audio device for altering the frequencies of sound recordings.
- A conductor of low resistance joining the armature ends of the series field coils of dynamos connected in parallel.
- A device, such as a bar, for operating two brakes, especially a pair of hub brakes for an automobile, with equal force.
- (mathematics) A set of arguments where two or more functions have equal values; the solution set of an equation.
- (category theory) A morphism whose codomain is the domain of a parallel pair of morphisms and which forms part of the limit of that parallel pair. Equivalently, a morphism which equalizes a parallel pair of morphisms in a limiting way, which is to say that any other morphism which equalizes that parallel pair factors through this limiting morphism; and moreover such factorization is unique.
- A sliding panel to preserve the lateral stability of an aeroplane.
- One who makes equal; a balancer.
- (Canada, US, slang) A weapon, usually a blackjack or gun.
- (sports) A goal, run, point, etc. that equalizes the score.
- A device that balances various quantities.
- Any device for equalizing the pull of electromagnets.
- electronic equipment that reduces frequency distortion
- a score that makes the match even
- a weight that balances another weight
noun
- (electronics) An electronic device that plays audio or video media.
- (gaming, video games) A gamer; a person of video games or similar.
- (informal) A person who plays the field rather than having a long-term sexual relationship.
- A participant; one involved in something.
- One who participates in a particular type of sexual play.
- (gambling) A gambler.
- (computing) A software application that plays audio or video media, such as a media player.
- One that plays.
- (theater) An actor in a dramatic play.
- One who plays any game or sport.
- (music) One who plays on a musical instrument.
- One who is playful; one without serious aims; an idler; a trifler.
- (historical) A mechanism that actuates a player piano or other automatic musical instrument.
- a person who pursues a number of different social and sexual partners simultaneously
- a theatrical performer
- someone who takes part in an activity
- a person who participates in or is skilled at some game
- someone who plays a music as a profession
noun
- (music) A device that connects two or more keyboards of an organ.
- (biology) The act of copulation; mating.
- (statistics) A function that represents the association between two or more variables, independent of the individual marginal distributions of the variables.
- (linguistics, grammar) A word, usually a verb, used to link the subject of a sentence with a predicate (usually a subject complement or an adverbial), that unites or associates the subject with the predicate.
- The bond or relationship by which two things are combined into a unity.
- an equating verb (such as ‘be’ or ‘become’) that links the subject with the complement of a sentence
noun
- (music) An electronic musical instrument that creates its sounds with electronics and generally is played via a keyboard.
- (music) An electronic instrument consisting of a module, or a set of modules, that creates its sounds with electronics and does not have any keyboard.
- (music) an electronic instrument (usually played with a keyboard) that generates and modifies sounds electronically and can imitate a variety of other musical instruments
- (software) A software program that allows a computer to be used as a musical instrument – virtual instrument
- (electronics) An electronic circuit that generates an electronic signal oscillation with accurate timing from a reference oscillator.
- (electronics) An electronic device that generates electronic signal patterns to test an electronic circuit.
- an intellectual who synthesizes or uses synthetic methods
noun
- (electronics) Acronym of electronic device description.
- (economy) Acronym of estimated delivery date.
- (forensics) Acronym of electrostatic detection device.
- (informatics) Acronym of enhanced disc drive.
- (desktop publishing) Acronym of element definition document, a file format for Adobe FrameMaker.
- (economy) Acronym of expected date of delivery.
- (medicine) Acronym of estimated date of delivery.
- (business) Acronym of enhanced due diligence.
- (informatics) Acronym of enterprise data distribution.
- (informatics, politics) Acronym of electronic direct democracy.
noun
- (electronics) Abbreviation of data.
- (euphemistic, slang) Clipping of dick (“penis”)
- (US politics) Abbreviation of Democrat, especially preceding the constituent location.
- (field hockey) The penalty arc on a hockey field.
- (music) Abbreviation of Deutsch number in the Schubert Thematic Catalogue.
- (printing) Abbreviation of duodecimo, as adopted by the American Library Association.
- (education, chiefly Canada, US) A grade awarded for a class, better than outright failure (which can be F or E depending on the institution) and worse than a C.
- (slang) Alternative form of dee (“a police detective”).
- (automotive) Abbreviation of drive, the setting of an automatic transmission.
- Abbreviation of defense.
- (snooker) The semicircle on the baulk line, inside which the cue ball must be placed at a break-off.
- (soccer) The penalty arc on a football pitch.
- (Unicode) Canonical decomposition
- the 4th letter of the Roman alphabet
- the cardinal number that is the product of one hundred and five
- a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
adj
adv
character
intj
name
num
noun
verb
noun
- (music) A device that connects two keyboards of an organ together so that they play together.
- An electrical device used to transfer energy from one electric device to another, especially without a physical connection.
- A device used to convert electronic information into audible sound signals for transmission over telephone lines.
- Anything that serves to couple things together; but especially a device that couples railway carriages.
- a mechanical device that serves to connect the ends of adjacent objects
noun
- (often attributively) A feature or setting in electronic music that makes one instrument sound like many.
- A group of organ pipes or organ stops intended to be played simultaneously; a compound stop; also, the sound made by such pipes or stops.
- The opinion expressed by such a group.
- A song performed by the singers of such a group.
- (by extension) A group of people in a performance who recite together.
- A piece of music, especially one in a larger work such as an opera, written to be sung by a choir in parts (for example, by sopranos, altos, tenors, and basses).
- (Christianity) A simple, often repetitive, song intended to be sung in a group during informal worship.
- The noise or sound made by such a group.
- A group of singers performing together; a choir; specifically, such a group singing together in a musical, an opera, etc., as distinct from the soloists; an ensemble.
- A group of people, animals, or inanimate objects who make sounds together.
- (jazz) The improvised solo section in a small group performance.
- A group of people who express a unanimous opinion.
- A part of a song which is repeated between verses to emphasize the song's content; a refrain.
- The main part of a pop song played after the introduction.
- An instance of singing by a group of people.
- A group of singers and dancers in a theatrical performance or religious festival who commented on the main performance in speech or song.
- (by extension, chiefly British, theater, historical) An actor who reads the prologue and epilogue of a play, and sometimes also acts as a commentator or narrator; also, a portion of a play read by this actor.
- a body of dancers or singers who perform together
- a company of actors who comment (by speaking or singing in unison) on the action in a classical Greek play
- any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
- a group of people assembled to sing together
- the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers
verb
- To echo in unison another person's words.
- (rare) To provide (a song) with a chorus or refrain.
- To sing, express, or say in, or as if in, unison.
- To sing (a song), express (a sentiment), or recite or say (words) in chorus.
- To express concurrence with (something said by another person); to echo.
- To sing the chorus or refrain of a song.
- Of animals: to make cries or sounds together.
- utter in unison
- sing in a choir
noun
- (music) An electronic device containing a keyboard (preceding sense), especially one that is capable of producing musical sounds when the keys are played.
- (music) A component of many instruments, including the piano, organ, and harpsichord, consisting of usually black and white keys that cause different tones to be produced when struck.
- (computing, etc.) A set of keys laid out in a grid-like pattern, used for typing on a typewriter, computer etc.
- holder consisting of an arrangement of hooks on which keys or locks can be hung
- device consisting of a set of keys on a piano or organ or typewriter or typesetting machine or computer or the like
verb
noun
- (music) The extension of any stringed instrument on which a fingerboard is mounted
- (architecture) The gorgerin of a capital.
- The tapered part of a bottle toward the opening.
- (anatomy) The part of the body connecting the head and the trunk found in humans and some animals.
- (informal, MLE, slang) A falsehood; a lie.
- (engineering) A reduction in size near the end of an object, formed by a groove around it.
- A long narrow tract of land projecting from the main body, or a narrow tract connecting two larger tracts.
- (geology) A volcanic plug, solidified lava filling the vent of an extinct volcano.
- (slang) Fellatio
- (botany) The slender tubelike extension atop an archegonium, through which the sperm swim to reach the egg.
- The part of a shirt, dress etc., which fits a person's neck.
- (now historical) A bundle of wheat used in certain English harvest ceremonies.
- The constriction between the root and crown of a tooth.
- (figurative) A person's life.
- (folklore) A shapeshifting water spirit in Germanic mythology and folklore; a nix.
- (firearms) The small part of a gun between the chase and the swell of the muzzle.
- The corresponding part in some other anatomical contexts.
- a cut of meat from the neck of an animal
- a narrow part of an artifact that resembles a neck in position or form
- an opening in a garment for the neck of the wearer; a part of the garment near the wearer's neck
- a narrow elongated projecting strip of land
- the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body
verb
noun
- (music) An electronic musical instrument that records and plays back samples of recordings.
- A device that takes samples.
- A piece of needlework embroidered with a variety of designs.
- A representative selection of a larger group.
- Someone whose job is to take samples.
- an assortment of various samples
- a piece of embroidery demonstrating skill with various stitches
- someone who samples food or drink for its quality
- an observation station that is set up to make sample observations of something
noun
- (music) A musical instrument consisting of a flat sounding box with numerous strings placed on a horizontal surface, played with a plectrum or fingertips.
- (music, translations) Related or similar instruments in other cultures, such as the Chinese guqin or Norwegian harpeleik; especially any chordophone without a neck, and with strings that pass over the body.
- a musical stringed instrument with strings stretched over a flat sounding board; it is laid flat and played with a plectrum and with fingers
verb
noun
- (music) A component of a record player that is attached to the end of a turntable arm. The cartridge is bolted to it.
- (computing) A component of a Sun server, used to connect a console between two Sun machines. It is made up of a DB-25 male connector with a normal Cat-5 ethernet cable connecting to another DB-25 male connector.
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- (music) Any musical instrument which features a keyboard, such as a piano, synthesizer or celesta.
- (music) Any musical instrument (a chordophone) that uses a keyboard to manipulate strings which produce sound, including a piano.
- (music) Any musical instrument that produces sound directly from the manipulation of a keyboard by the performer, including a piano and a celesta.
- a musical instrument that is played by means of a keyboard
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- A device, electronic or mechanical, that helps a person tune a musical instrument by showing the deviation of the played pitch from the desired pitch.
- The component of an audio system that receives radio broadcasts.
- (entertainment industry, informal) A musical.
- A person who tunes a piano or organ.
- On a musical instrument, a peg or mechanical device that changes the tension, and hence pitch, of a string.
- an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals
- someone who tunes a musical instrument
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- A device or system that orders and/or modifies digitally stored music and sound for playback.
- A control device to increase/decrease the capacity of plant that is enabled to act in a specific order or sequence.
- A device for determining the sequence of monomers in a polymer, especially amino acids in protein, or bases in DNA; A sequenator.
- Any device that activates or deactivates the components of a machine or system according to a preplanned sequence (as in a washing machine, or central heating system).
- (chemistry) an apparatus that can determine the sequence of monomers in a polymer
- computer hardware that sorts data or programs into a predetermined sequence
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- (countable, electronics) Acronym of digital-to-analog converter.
- (computer security) Initialism of discretionary access control.
- (countable, materials science) Initialism of diamond anvil cell.
- (uncountable, organic chemistry) Abbreviation of D-acetylcarnitine.
- (uncountable, engineering) Initialism of direct air capture.
- (UK, law enforcement) Initialism of deputy assistant commissioner, a police rank used in London's Metropolitan Police.
- (countable, electronics) Initialism of direct attach connector.
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- (music) A small hammer-like tool used for playing certain musical instruments.
- (sports) The stick used to strike the ball in the sport of polo.
- A type of hammer with a larger-than-usual head made of wood, rubber or similar non-iron material, used by woodworkers for driving a tool, such as a chisel. A kind of maul.
- (weaponry) A weapon resembling the tool, but typically much larger.
- (games) A light beetle with a long handle used in playing croquet.
- a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing
- a sports implement with a long handle and a head like a hammer; used in sports (polo or croquet) to hit a ball
- a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.
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- (idiomatic) To play a musical instrument in synchrony with a playback of a recording.
- (idiomatic) To take part in a charade, deception, or practical joke.
- (idiomatic) To participate in a joke or trick while hiding one's knowledge of its true nature.
- (idiomatic, US) To pretend to cooperate or go along with a plan.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see play, along.
- (idiomatic, US) To cooperate or go along with a plan.
- (idiomatic, UK) To manipulate (someone).
- perform an accompaniment to
- cooperate or pretend to cooperate
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- (intransitive, music) To tune one's instrument in preparation for performance.
- (chiefly US, transitive, idiomatic) To beat up (someone).
- (intransitive) To make preparations for vigorous exercise; to warm up.
- (intransitive) To begin to sing or play music.
- (transitive) To make adjustments (to an engine or bicycle drivetrain) in order to improve its performance.
- adjust the pitches of (musical instruments)
- adjust for (better) functioning
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- Of or relating to an electronic version of a musical instrument that has an acoustic equivalent.
- Of, relating to, produced by, operated with, or utilising electricity; electrical.
- (figuratively) Emotionally thrilling; electrifying.
- affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling
- using or providing or producing or transmitting or operated by electricity
- (of a situation) exceptionally tense
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- (rare, countable) An electric car, locomotive, train etc.
- (informal, usually with definite article) Electricity; the electricity supply.
- (fencing) Fencing with the use of a body wire, box, and related equipment to detect when a weapon has touched an opponent.
- An electric toothbrush.
- An electric typewriter.
- a car that is powered by electricity
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- relating to or designed for or performed on musical instruments
- serving or acting as a means or aid
- (music) A pause in the vocals of a song, usually occurring midway through, in which a musical instrument replaces the vocals.
- (grammar) Applied to a case expressing means or agency, generally corresponding to the English use of prepositions such as by, with, through, or by means of with the objective case.
- (music) Pertaining to, made by, or prepared for an instrument, especially a musical instrument (rather than the human voice).
- Serving as an instrument, medium, means, or agency.
- Essential or central; of great importance or relevance.