adj
Having an aperture (or a specified type of aperture).
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(medicine, colloquial) Arterial line.
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Alternative form of backshell [(mechanical) Part of an electrical conductor or other electrical device, such as a cable clamp or adapter, that is threaded onto the rear connector accessory threads of plug or receptacle connectors to make up the total connector assembly.]
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(medicine, transitive) To place (a patient) on a spine board.
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A metal plate on the rear of a computer's casing, used to cover a port or slot.
adj
Having or wearing a backplate.
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(figuratively) That which gives notice of danger, or keeps people on the correct path.
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(chemistry) The action or result of making two or more molecules stick together.
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A flat surface with markings for playing a board game.
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A large sheet of paper, printed on one side and folded.
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(architecture) A door which pivots on a central axis, used in locations with a pressure differential between the two sides of the door, so that forces exhibited do not inhibit opening and closing of the door, due to contrary action of forces on the two halves of the door which open inwards and outwards at the same time.
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The process of creating cable joints.
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A rigid structure to support electric cables; a type of raceway, normally having the appearance of a ladder and open at the top to facilitate changes.
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The construction of canals.
adj
Relating to a chain; like a chain.
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Abbreviation of chain - a unit of measurement equal to 22 yards [A series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal.]
n
(surveying) A series of interconnected links of known length, used as a measuring device.
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Obsolete spelling of chain [A series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal.]
n
A bracket fixture shaped in a right angle.
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A small light inside a motor vehicle that automatically switches on when a door is opened.
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Alternative spelling of cross-belt sorter [(logistics) A conveyor-based sortation system consisting of a chain of independently operated short conveyor belts mounted transversely along the main track.]
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(engineering) A fixed solid piece between two moving conveyors, to span the gap created by the roll over ends of the conveyors, allowing for the smooth transfer of products from one conveyor to another.
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The frame into which a door is fitted.
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The frame into which a door is fitted.
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Alternative spelling of door hinge. [The hinge of a door.]
adj
Having a specified kind or number of fenders.
n
A board that shows the direction (and often distance) to a named place; especially one of several attached to a milepost
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(rail transport) A metal bar that is bolted to the ends of two rails to join them together in a track.
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(construction) A large carpenter's square.
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An electronic device used to open a garage door remotely.
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A sixty-six-foot-long (i.e. four-rod-long) surveyor's chain divided into one hundred links.
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To equip with a support cable.
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Alternative spelling of hard-wire [To connect components by means of permanent electrical wires.]
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The point where two components of a structure join, but are still able to rotate.
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(obsolete) A joining; a joint.
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Alternative form of leaderboard [A board showing the ranking of leaders in a competition.]
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(mountaineering) A rectangular hole or slot.
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Alternative form of license plate [An identifying tag, usually of metal, bearing a unique sequence of letters, numbers, or both, and placed at the back and, sometimes, also at the front of a motor vehicle.]
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(surveying) The length of one joint of Gunter's chain, being the hundredth part of it, or 7.92 inches, the chain being 66 feet in length.
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A stone or post used to indicate position and guide travellers.
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(American spelling) Alternative form of mitre (“to unite at an angle of 45°”) [To adorn with a mitre.]
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(American spelling) Alternative form of mitre line [(engineering) A line drawn marking a angle of 45 degrees, especially in the use of aligning the depth lines between the top and side views of a third angle projection technical drawing.]
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Alternative spelling of miter joint [(American spelling) A joint between two members at an angle to each other; each member is cut at an angle equal to half the angle of the junction and usually joint at right angles to each other.]
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Alternative spelling of miter joint [(American spelling) A joint between two members at an angle to each other; each member is cut at an angle equal to half the angle of the junction and usually joint at right angles to each other.]
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Alternative spelling of miter joint [(American spelling) A joint between two members at an angle to each other; each member is cut at an angle equal to half the angle of the junction and usually joint at right angles to each other.]
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(transitive) To fit (a room etc.) with panels.
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(obsolete) A plot, a scheme.
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(Australia) A VIN plate, particularly with regard to the car's year of manufacture.
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(algebra) A set with a distributive binary operation whose result is unique.
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(Australia, New Zealand) A rear-view mirror.
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A vertical utility conduit, pipe or path between floors of a building for placement of cables (e.g. telephone, networking), or to convey fluids (e.g. gas, water).
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(rare) A series of cylindrical metal rolls placed between two rails and spaced apart, used to convey materials along a production line.
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The difference in elevation of a wire, cable, chain or rope suspended between two consecutive points.
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(theater) Synonym of countercross
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A type of case for a pocket watch where the mechanism is accessed by a removable back plate that screws onto the back of the case. Also, a watch that has such a case.
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A loose, bent-up end of one of the strap rails, or flat rails, formerly used on American railroads. It was sometimes so bent by the passage of a train as to slip over a wheel and pierce the bottom of a car.
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A man who maintains the tension on a measuring-tape while a chainman takes the measurement.
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A similarly shaped section in a pipe, etc.
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Synonym of thread-locking fluid
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Alternative spelling of trestleboard [A drawing board used by Freemasons.]
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(electronics) A tower-like solder post on a turret board (a circuit board with posts instead of holes).
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(UK) A fixing that allows screws to be fitted into masonry walls, a dowel or screw anchor.
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A chain attached to a watch.
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Alternative form of wind-up radio [A portable radio which can operate where no external power source is available, and is activated by a winding mechanism.]
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(informal) A deadline or critical endpoint.
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Alternative form of wiretap [To install or to use such a connection.]
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