curved part

  • 91saddle-bow — noun chiefly archaic the pommel of a saddle, or a similar curved part behind the rider …

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  • 92shirt tail — noun the lower curved part of a shirt which comes below the waist …

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  • 93peaked — 1 adjective especially AmE pale and ill; peaky BrE: You re looking a bit peaked this morning. 2 adjective a peaked cap has a flat curved part at the front above the eyes …

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  • 94aerofoil — UK [ˈeərəˌfɔɪl] / US [ˈerəˌfɔɪl] noun [countable] Word forms aerofoil : singular aerofoil plural aerofoils physics British a curved part on an aircraft s wing that helps it to rise in the air. The American word is airfoil …

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  • 95baseball cap — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms baseball cap : singular baseball cap plural baseball caps a hat that fits close to your head, with a flat curved part that sticks out over your eyes …

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  • 96bight — UK [baɪt] / US noun [countable] Word forms bight : singular bight plural bights a long curved part of the coast or a large river …

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  • 97peak — I UK [piːk] / US [pɪk] noun [countable] Word forms peak : singular peak plural peaks ** 1) the time when something is at its highest or greatest level The city s population is about 400,000, down from a peak of 750,000 in the late 1960s. The… …

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  • 98ˈbaseball ˌcap — noun [C] a hat that fits close to your head, with a flat curved part that sticks out above your eyes …

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  • 99shirt — n. 1 a man s upper body garment of cotton etc., having a collar, sleeves, and esp. buttons down the front, and often worn under a jacket or sweater. 2 a similar garment worn by a woman; a blouse. 3 = NIGHTSHIRT. Phrases and idioms: keep one s… …

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  • 100knuckle-bow — knuckˈle bow noun The curved part of a sword guard that covers the fingers • • • Main Entry: ↑knuckle …

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