beggar-my-neighbor
beggar-my-neighbour
strip-Jack-naked | a card game for two players in which the object is to win all of the other player's cards |
| strip poker | poker in which a player's losses are paid by removing an article of clothing |
strip
striptease
strip show | a form of erotic entertainment in which a dancer gradually undresses to music, she did a strip right in front of everyone |
magnetic resonance imaging
MRI | the use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images |
functional magnetic resonance imaging
fMRI | a form of magnetic resonance imaging of the brain that registers blood flow to functioning areas of the brain |
blood-oxygenation level dependent functional magnetic resonance imaging
BOLD FMRI | functional magnetic resonance imaging that relies on intrinsic changes in hemoglobin oxygenation |
| strip cropping | cultivation of crops in strips following the contours of the land to minimize erosion |
strip mining
opencast mining | the mining of ore or coal from an open mine |
| strip search | searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs by having them remove their clothes |
magnetic levitation
maglev | high-speed rail technology, train is suspended on a magnetic cushion above a magnetized track and so travels free of friction |
airstrip
flight strip
landing strip
strip | an airfield without normal airport facilities |
| bimetallic strip | a strip consisting of two metals that bends with a rise in temperature |
| core magnetic core | (computer science) a tiny ferrite toroid formerly used in a random access memory to store one bit of data, now superseded by semiconductor memories, each core has three wires passing through it, providing the means to select and detect the contents of each bit |
furring strip
furring | strip used to give a level surface for attaching wallboard |
junction barrier
barrier strip | a junction unit for connecting cables without the need for plugs |
| leather strip | implement consisting of a strip of leather |
| magnetic bottle | container consisting of any configuration of magnetic fields used to contain a plasma during controlled thermonuclear reactions |
| magnetic bubble memory | a nonvolatile storage device that holds information in the form of bubbles on a thin film of magnetic silicate, no longer used in most computers |
| magnetic compass | compass based on an indicator (as a magnetic needle) that points to the magnetic north |
magnetic core memory
core memory | (computer science) a computer memory consisting of an array of magnetic cores, now superseded by semiconductor memories |
magnetic disk
magnetic disc
disk disc | (computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored |
| magnetic head | an electromagnet (as on a tape recorder) that converts electrical variations into magnetic variations that can be stored on a surface and later retrieved |
| magnetic mine | (nautical) a marine mine that is detonated by a mechanism that responds to magnetic material (as the steel hull of a ship) |
| magnetic needle | a slender magnet suspended in a magnetic compass on a mounting with little friction, used to indicate the direction of the earth's magnetic pole |
| magnetic recorder | recorder consisting of equipment for making records on magnetic media |
| magnetic stripe | a short strip of magnetic tape attached to a credit card or debit card, it contains data that will tell a reading device who you are and what your account number is, etc. |
magnetic tape
mag tape
tape | memory device consisting of a long thin plastic strip coated with iron oxide, used to record audio or video signals or to store computer information, he took along a dozen tapes to record the interview |
| Mobius strip | a continuous closed surface with only one side, formed from a rectangular strip by rotating one enddegrees and joining it with the other end |
negative magnetic pole
negative pole
south-seeking pole | the pole of a magnet that points toward the south when the magnet is suspended freely |
| pole magnetic pole | one of the two ends of a magnet where the magnetism seems to be concentrated |
positive pole
positive magnetic pole
north-seeking pole | the pole of a magnet that points toward the north when the magnet is suspended freely |
strip
slip | artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material |
| strip | thin piece of wood or metal |
| strip lighting | light consisting of long tubes (instead of bulbs) that provide the illumination |
| strip mall | a mercantile establishment consisting of a row of various stores and business and restaurants along a road or busy street, usually opening on a parking lot |
| strip mine | an open mine (usually for coal) where the seams run close to the surface |
taxiway
taxi strip | a paved surface in the form of a strip, used by planes taxiing to or from the runway at an airport |
weather strip
weatherstrip
weather stripping
weatherstripping | a narrow strip of material to cover the joint of a door or window to exclude the cold |
magnetic field strength
magnetic intensity
magnetic induction
magnetic flux density | the amount of magnetic flux in a unit area perpendicular to the direction of magnetic flow |
magnetic storage medium
magnetic medium
magnetic storage | any storage medium in which different patterns of magnetization are used to represent stored bits or bytes of information, the hard disk in you computer is magnetic storage |
comic strip
cartoon strip
strip
funnies | a sequence of drawings telling a story in a newspaper or comic book |
| magnetic storm | a sudden disturbance of the earth's magnetic field, caused by emission of particles from the sun |
strip steak
New York strip | steak from upper part of the short loin |
| bacon strip | a slice of bacon |
aclinic line
magnetic equator | an imaginary line paralleling the equator where a magnetic needle has no dip |
| magnetic pole | either of two points where the lines of force of the Earth's magnetic field are vertical |
| magnetic meridian | an imaginary line passing through both magnetic poles of the Earth |
Gaza Strip
Gaza | a coastal region at the southeastern corner of the Mediterranean bordering Israel and Egypt, he is a Palestinian from Gaza |
| magnetic dipole | a dipole with opposing magnetic poles |
| magnetic monopole | a hypothetical particle with a single magnetic pole instead of the usual two |