Broken wind () The heaves. |
Split (imp. & p. p.) of Split |
Split (v. t.) To divide lengthwise |
Split (v. t.) To burst |
Split (v. t.) To divide or break up into parts or divisions, as by discord |
Split (v. t.) To divide or separate into components |
Split (v. i.) To part asunder |
Split (v. i.) To be broken |
Split (v. i.) To separate into parties or factions. |
Split (v. i.) To burst with laughter. |
Split (v. i.) To divulge a secret |
Split (v. i.) to divide one hand of blackjack into two hands, allowed when the first two cards dealt to a player have the same value. |
Split (n.) A crack, or longitudinal fissure. |
Split (n.) A breach or separation, as in a political party |
Split (n.) A piece that is split off, or made thin, by splitting |
Split (n.) Specif (Leather Manuf.), one of the sections of a skin made by dividing it into two or more thicknesses. |
Split (n.) A division of a stake happening when two cards of the kind on which the stake is laid are dealt in the same turn. |
Split (n.) the substitution of more than one share of a corporation's stock for one share. The market price of the stock usually drops in proportion to the increase in outstanding shares of stock. The split may be in any ratio, as a two-for-one split |
Split (n.) the division by a player of one hand of blackjack into two hands, allowed when the first two cards dealt to a player have the same value |
Split (a.) Divided |
Split (a.) Divided deeply |
Split-tail (n.) A california market fish (Pogonichthys macrolepidotus) belonging to the Carp family. |
Split-tail (n.) The pintail duck. |
Split-tongued (a.) Having a forked tongue, as that of snakes and some lizards. |
Thick wind () A defect of respiration in a horse, that is unassociated with noise in breathing or with the signs of emphysema. |
Wind (v. t.) To turn completely, or with repeated turns |
Wind (v. t.) To entwist |
Wind (v. t.) To have complete control over |
Wind (v. t.) To introduce by insinuation |
Wind (v. t.) To cover or surround with something coiled about |
Wind (v. i.) To turn completely or repeatedly |
Wind (v. i.) To have a circular course or direction |
Wind (v. i.) To go to the one side or the other |
Wind (n.) The act of winding or turning |
Wind (n.) Air naturally in motion with any degree of velocity |
Wind (n.) Air artificially put in motion by any force or action |
Wind (n.) Breath modulated by the respiratory and vocal organs, or by an instrument. |
Wind (n.) Power of respiration |
Wind (n.) Air or gas generated in the stomach or bowels |
Wind (n.) Air impregnated with an odor or scent. |
Wind (n.) A direction from which the wind may blow |
Wind (n.) A disease of sheep, in which the intestines are distended with air, or rather affected with a violent inflammation. It occurs immediately after shearing. |
Wind (n.) Mere breath or talk |
Wind (n.) The dotterel. |
Wind (v. t.) To expose to the wind |
Wind (v. t.) To perceive or follow by the scent |
Wind (v. t.) To drive hard, or force to violent exertion, as a horse, so as to render scant of wind |
Wind (v. t.) To rest, as a horse, in order to allow the breath to be recovered |
Wind (v. t.) To blow |
Wind-break (v. t.) To break the wind of |
split ticket | a ballot cast by a voter who votes for candidates from more than one party |
wind winding twist | the act of winding or twisting, he put the key in the old clock and gave it a good wind |
schism split | division of a group into opposing factions, another schism like that and they will wind up in bankruptcy |
rent rip split | the act of rending or ripping or splitting something, he gave the envelope a vigorous rip |
split | extending the legs at right angles to the trunk (one in front and the other in back) |
split stock split split up | an increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity, they announced a two-for-one split of the common stock |
reverse split reverse stock split split down | a decrease in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity |
split-brain technique | brain surgery on animals in which the corpus callosum (and sometimes the optic chiasm) is severed so that communication between the cerebral hemispheres is interrupted |
wind | breath, the collision knocked the wind out of him |
second wind | the return of relatively easy breathing after initial exhaustion during continuous exertion |
fart farting flatus wind breaking wind | a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus |
aeolian harp aeolian lyre wind harp | a harp having strings tuned in unison, they sound when wind passes over them |
anemometer wind gauge wind gage | a gauge for recording the speed and direction of wind |
pinwheel pinwheel wind collector | a toy consisting of vanes of colored paper or plastic that is pinned to a stick and spins when it is pointed into the wind |
split | (tenpin bowling) a divided formation of pins left standing after the first bowl, he was winning until he got a split in the tenth frame |
split rail fence rail | a rail that is split from a log |
weathervane weather vane vane wind vane | mechanical device attached to an elevated structure, rotates freely to show the direction of the wind |
wind chime wind bell | a decorative arrangement of pieces of metal or glass or pottery that hang together loosely so the wind can cause them to tinkle |
wind farm wind park wind energy facility | a power plant that uses wind turbines to generate electricity |
wind instrument wind | a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by the breath |
windmill aerogenerator wind generator | generator that extracts usable energy from winds |
wind rose | weather map showing the frequency and strength of winds from different directions |
wind tee | weather vane shaped like a T and located at an airfield |
wind tunnel | a structure resembling a tunnel where air is blown at known velocities for testing parts of aircraft |
wind turbine | a turbine that is driven by the wind |
second wind | renewed energy or strength to continue an undertaking, She had dinner and got a second wind to finish painting, the employers, initially taken by surprise at the pace of developments, regained their second wind |
windage wind deflection | the deflection of a projectile resulting from the effects of wind |
windage wind exposure | exposure to the wind (as the exposed part of a vessel's hull which is responsible for wind resistance) |
split-half correlation chance-half correlation | a correlation coefficient calculated between scores on two halves of a test, taken as an indication of the reliability of the test |
split infinitive | an infinitive with an adverb between `to' and the verb (e.g., `to boldly go') |
tip lead steer confidential information wind hint | an indication of potential opportunity, he got a tip on the stock market, a good lead for a job |
wind malarkey malarky idle words jazz nothingness | empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk, that's a lot of wind, don't give me any of that jazz |
windsock wind sock sock air sock air-sleeve wind sleeve wind cone drogue | a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast, used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind |
split decision | a boxing decision in which the judges are not unanimous |
split-pea soup | made of stock and split peas with onions carrots and celery |
split | a dessert of sliced fruit and ice cream covered with whipped cream and cherries and nuts |
banana split | a banana split lengthwise and topped with scoops of ice cream and sauces and nuts and whipped cream |
split-pea | dried hulled pea, used in soup |
Wind Cave National Park | a national park in South Dakota featuring bison herds and limestone caverns |
Split | an old Croatian city on the Adriatic Sea |
rip rent snag split tear | an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart, there was a rip in his pants, she had snags in her stockings |
split | a lengthwise crack in wood, he inserted the wedge into a split in the log |
wind gap | a pass in a mountain ridge with no stream flowing through it |
split end | (football) an offensive end who lines up at a distance from the other linemen |
wind | a tendency or force that influences events, the winds of change |
breeze zephyr gentle wind air | a slight wind (usually refreshing), the breeze was cooled by the lake, as he waited he could feel the air on his neck |
chinook chinook wind snow eater | a warm dry wind blowing down the eastern slopes of the Rockies |
high wind | a very strong wind, rain and high winds covered the region |
katabatic wind catabatic wind | a wind caused by the downward motion of cold air |
east wind easter easterly | a wind from the east |