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61scuf|fle — «SKUHF uhl», verb, fled, fling, noun. –v.i. 1. to struggle or fight in a rough, confused manner: »The two boys fell as they scuffled. Somewhere in the darkness two rats scuffled (Graham Greene). 2. to go or move in hurried confusion: »Drive the… …
62shuf|fle|board — «SHUHF uhl BRD, BOHRD», noun. 1. a) a game in which players use long wooden sticks to push large wooden or iron disks so that they slide along a flat surface into various numbered spaces. Shuffleboard is often played on the deck of a ship. b) the …
63sif|fle — «SIHF uhl», noun. Medicine. a sibilant rale. ╂[earlier, verb, blow, whistle < Old French siffler < Latin sīfilāre, variant of sībilāre whistle] …
64skif|fle — «SKIHF uhl», noun, verb, fled, fling. Especially British. –n. a type of Dixieland jazz in which folk or popular songs are rendered to a rapid beat by small groups playing guitars and improvised instruments such as washboards, bottles, and jugs:… …
65truf|fle — «TRUHF uhl, TROO fuhl», noun. 1. a fungus that grows underground and is valued as food. It has a black, warty exterior and varies in size between that of a walnut and that of a potato. Truffles are native to central and southern Europe. 2. a soft …
66un|muf|fle — «uhn MUHF uhl», verb, fled, fling. –v.t. to strip of or free from something that muffles: »to unmuffle the face. –v.i. to throw off something that muffles …
67waf´fle-weave´ — waffle weave, a texture and appearance woven into a fabric, resembling small squares like those in a waffle. –waf´fle weave´, adjective …
68waf|fle|like — «WOF uhl LYK», adjective. ridged or indented like a waffle or waffle iron; honeycombed: »Its wafflelike tread is designed to grip slick surfaces tenaciously (Science News Letter) …
69whif|fle|ball — «HWIHF uhl BL», noun. 1. a lightweight, hollow, plastic ball with openings to catch the air and reduce its speed and distance of travel. Originally developed for golf practice in a confined area, whiffleballs are also made like a softball. 2. a… …
70whif|fle|tree — «HWIHF uhl TREE», noun. the swinging, horizontal crossbar of a carriage or wagon, to which the traces of a harness are fastened; singletree. Also, whippletree. ╂[American English, variant of whippletree, apparently < whip in sense of “move… …
