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`Webster 's II
`New College Dictionary
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`THIRD EDITION
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`Houghton Mifflin
`Boston • New York
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`Words are included in this Dictionary on the basis of their usage. Words that are
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`ISBN-13: 978-0-618-39601-6
`ISBN-10: 0-618-39601-2
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`Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
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`Webster's II new college dictionary. -- 3rd ed.
`p. cm.
`ISBN 0-618-39601-2
`1. English language--Dictionaries. I. Title: Webster's two new
`college dictionary. II. Title: Webster's 2 new college dictionary.
`PE1628.W55164 2005
`423--dc22
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`2003057079
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`shooting stick • shortstop
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`shooting stick n. A stick pointed at one end and opening into a seat at
`the other, typically used by spectators at races.
`shoot•out also shoot-out (shoot/out') n. 1. An armed confrontation in
`which opponents shoot firearms at one another. 2. Slang. A dispute
`to settle a disagreement. 3. Sports. a. A high-scoring period or game.
`b. A means of resolving a tie after overtime, as in soccer, in which
`five players from each side alternately take individual shots on goal.
`shoot-up (shoot/up') n. Slang. An act of shooting up a narcotic drug.
`shop (shop) n. [ME shoppe < OE sceoppa, booth, stall.] 1. also shoppe
`(shop) A small retail store or a specialty department in a large store.
`2. An atelier : studio. 3. A manufacturing or repair facility <a small
`machine shop> 4a. A commercial or industrial establishment. b. A
`business establishment. 5. A home workshop. 6a. A schoolroom fur--
`nished with machinery and tools for instruction in industrial arts.
`b. Industrial arts as a technical science or course of study. -v.
`shopped, shopping„ shops -vi. 1. To visit stores in order to inspect and
`buy goods. 2. To look for something with the intention of acquir-
`ing it. -vt. To visit or buy from (a store). -talk shop. To talk about
`one's business.
`shopkeeper (shop/ke/par) n. One who manages or owns a shop.
`shoplift•er (shOpIlIf'tar) n. One who steals merchandise on display
`in a store. -shop'lift'ing n.
`shoppe (slitip) n. var. of SHOE 1.
`shopper (shop/or) n. 1. One that shops. 2. A commercial agent who
`compares the goods and prices of competing merchants. 3. A com-
`mercial employee who fills mail or telephone orders. 4. A usu. free
`paper carrying mostly advertising and some local news.
`shopping bag n. A strong bag with handles designed for carrying a
`shopper's purchases.
`shopping-bag lady (shOpring-bag') n. Slang. A bag lady.
`shopping center n. A group of shops forming a central retail market
`within a given area.
`shopping mall n. 1. An urban shopping area limited to pedestrians. 2.
`A shopping center with stores facing an enclosed walkway for pe-
`destrians.
`shop steward n. A union member elected to represent the union in its
`dealings with management.
`shoptalk (shOpItok') n. Talk concerning one's business.
`shopworn (shop/worn') adj. 1. Tarnished, frayed, faded, or other-
`wise defective from being on display in a store. 2. Stale due to over-
`use or familiarity.
`shoran (shOrlan') n. [sHo(RT)-RA(NGE) N( AwHATIoN) .1 A relatively
`short-range navigation system by which a ship or aircraft can de-
`termine its position with high precision by measuring the times re-
`quired for a radio signal to reach each of two ground stations of
`known position and to return.
`shores (shin.) n. [ME shore, < OE scoral 1. The land along the edge
`of an ocean, sea, lake, or river : COAST. 2. often shores. Land <my na-
`tive shores>
`shore= (shOr) vt. shored, shoring, shores [ME shoren < shore, prop,
`prob. < MLG schore, barrier, or Mid. Du. score, prop.] To prop up,
`as with an inclined timber <shore up sagging beams> -n. A beam
`or timber propped against a structure to provide usu. temporary
`support.
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`shore3 (shOr) v. Archaic. var. p.t. of SHEAR.
`shore bird n. A bird, as a sandpiper, plover, or snipe; that frequents
`coastal or inland shores.
`shore.line (shOrilin') n. The line marking the edge of a body of wa-
`ter.
`shore patrol n. A detail of the US Navy, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard
`functioning as military police ashore.
`shoreward (shOr/ward) also shore•wards (-wardz) adv. Toward the
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`shore.
`shorl (shod) n. var. of SCHORL.
`shorn (shorn) v. var. p.p. of SHEAR.
`short (short) adj. -er, -est [ME <OE sceort.] 1. Having little length. 2.
`Having little height. 3a. Lasting only a short period of time : BRIEF
`<a short rest> b. Seeming to pass quickly <finished the job in a few
`short weeks> 4. Inadequate : insufficient <gas in short supply> <were
`short on talent> 5. Lacking in length or amount <a beam short three
`inches> 6. Lacking in scope. 7. Succinct : concise <a speech that was
`short and to the point> sa. Not owning the stocks or commodities
`one is selling. b. Relating to or designating a sale of stocks or goods
`that the seller does not yet own but must produce to meet the terms
`of a contract. 9. Not retentive <had a short memory> 10. Rudely
`brief: ABRUPT. 11. Containing a large amount of shortening : FLAKY
`<a short pie crust> 12a. Indicating a syllable of relatively brief du-
`ration. b. Unstressed, as in Greek and Latin verse. 13a. Designating
`a particular pronunciation of the letters for the vowel sounds, as the
`sound of (a) in pan as distinguished from the sound of (a) in pane.
`b. Describing a speech sound of relatively brief duration as opposed
`to the same or a similar sound of relatively long duration. 14. Slang.
`Being near the end of a tour of military duty. -adv. 1. Abruptly :
`quickly <pulled up short> 2. Rudely : curtly. 3. At a point before a
`given limit or goal <an arrow that fell short> 4. At a disadvantage
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`<caught short by their aggressive response> 5. Without owning what
`one is selling <sell short> -n. 1. Something short, esp.: a. A briefly
`articulated or unaccented syllable. b. A short vowel. c. A short sale.
`d. One who sells short. e. shorts. Short trousers extending to the knee
`or above. f. shorts. Men's undershorts. g. A short subject. 2. shorts. A
`by-product of wheat processing, consisting of bran mixed with
`coarse meal or flour. 3. shorts. Clippings or trimmings that remain as
`by-products in manufacturing processes, often used to make an in-
`ferior variety of a product. 4. Elect. a. A short circuit. b. A malfunc-
`tion caused by a short circuit. 5. Baseball. A shortstop. -v. short.
`ed, short•ing, shorts -vt. 1. To cause a short circuit in. 2. Informal. To
`give (a person) less than he or she is entitled to : SHORTCHANGE.
`-vi. To short-circuit. -for short. As an abbreviation. -in short. In
`summary : BRIEFLY. -shortness n.
`short account n. 1. The account of one who sells short. 2. The total
`number of open short shares in an account or in the market.
`short•age (shoritij) n. A deficiency : INSUFFICIENCY.
`shortbread (short'bred') n. A kneaded dough of flour, sugar, and but-
`ter, rolled thickly, cut into cookies, and baked.
`shortcake (shOrt'kak') n. 1. A dessert consisting of a biscuit or cake
`served with fruit and topped with cream. 2. The biscuit or cake made
`for this dessert.
`short•change (short fchanj vt. -changed, -chang•ing, -chang•es Informal.
`1. To give (someone) less change than is due. 2. To swindle, cheat, or
`trick. -short'chang'er n.
`short circuit n. A low-resistance connection between two points in an
`electric circuit, causing the current to bypass the rest of the circuit,
`and often resulting in excess current flow.
`short-circuit (short /silr'kIt) v. -cuit•ed, -cuit•ing, -cuits -vt. 1. To cause
`to have a short circuit. 2. Informal. To impede the progress of. -vi.
`To become affected with a short circuit.
`short•cmping (short'kUm/ing) n. A deficiency : flaw.
`short covering n. Purchase of securities, stocks, or commodities so as
`to close out a short sale.
`short cut n. 1. A more direct route than the customary one. 2. A way
`of saving time or effort.
`short division n. A division of one number by another, usu. no more
`than two digits, without writing out the remainders.
`short•en (shot ftn) v. -erk,d, • A•ing, -ens -vt. 1. To make short or
`shorter. 2. Naut. To take in (a sail) so that less canvas is exposed to
`the wind. 3. To reduce in force, efficacy, or intensity. 4. To add short-
`ening to (dough) so as to make flaky. -vi. To become short or
`shorter. -shortleper n.
`shortened form n. An abbreviated form of a polysyllabic word, as auto
`for automobile.
`short•eping (shoetn-ing, short/fling) n. 1. A fat, as butter or lard, used
`for making cake or pastrylight or flaky. 2. A shortened form, as an
`abbreviation. 3. The act of one that shortens.
`short•fall (shOrt/fOV) n. 1. A failure to attain a specified amount or
`level : SHORTAGE. 2. The amount by which a supply falls short of ex-
`pectation, need, or demand. 3. A monetary deficit.
`short fuse n. A quick temper.
`shorthand (short'hand' 7.. 1. A rapid handwriting system utilizing
`symbols to represent
`, phrases, and letters : STENOGRAPHY. 2.
`A system, form, or
`abbreviated or formulaic reference.
`) adj. Lacking the usual or necessary
`short-handed (shot
`number of worker
`:cs, players, or assistants.
`short haul n. 1. A shor;
`2. A short period of time.
`A beef or dairy cow orig. bred in north-
`shorthorn (short/h8r,r
`ern England and havic:2; :Alert curved horns.
`short hundredweight n. HUNDREDWEIGHT 1.
`short•leaf pine (shOrt'lef') n. A pine, Pious echinata, with short flex-
`ible leaves, common in the southern United States.
`short•list also short-list (short/list') n. A list of preferable items or can-
`didates that have been selected for final consideration,' as in mak-
`ing an award. -short,lisr v. (-list•ed, -list•ing, -lists)
`short-lived (shOrt/livd/, -livd') adj. Living or lasting only a short time.
`short•ly (short/le) adv. 1. In a short time : SOON. 2. In a few words :
`CONCISELY. 3. In an abrupt way : CURTLY.
`short order n. Food quickly prepared and served.
`short rib n. A cut of meat consisting of the area between the rib roast
`and the plate.
`short shrift n. 1. The short time granted a condemned prisoner for con-
`fession before execution. 2a. Summary, unsympathetic treatment. b.
`Quick work <made short shrift of the committee proceedings>
`short sight n. Myopia.
`short•sight•ed (shOrt/si/tid) adj. 1. Nearsighted : myopic. 2. Lacking
`foresight. -short/sight,ed•ly adv. -shortfsightfed.ness n.
`short-spoken (short'spo'kan) adj. Short or abrupt in manner or
`speech : CURT.
`short-staffed (short fst'afti) adj. Having fewer staff members than is de-
`sirable or usual.
`short•stop (shart'stOp/) n. Baseball. 1. The field position between sec-
`ond and third bases. 2. The player occupying shortstop.
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