lampshade lamp shade | a protective ornamental shade used to screen a light bulb from direct view |
semi-abstraction | a semiabstract painting |
semi-detached house | a dwelling that is attached to something on only one side |
semitrailer semi | a trailer having wheels only in the rear, the front is supported by the towing vehicle |
shade | protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight, they used umbrellas as shades, as the sun moved he readjusted the shade |
shade | a representation of the effect of shadows in a picture or drawing (as by shading or darker pigment) |
trailer truck tractor trailer trucking rig rig articulated lorry semi | a truck consisting of a tractor and trailer together |
window shade | an opaque window blind that can cover or uncover a window |
shade tint tincture tone | a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color, after several trials he mixed the shade of pink that she wanted |
ghost shade spook wraith specter spectre | a mental representation of some haunting experience, he looked like he had seen a ghost, it aroused specters from his past |
nuance nicety shade subtlety refinement | a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude, without understanding the finer nuances you can't enjoy the humor, don't argue about shades of meaning |
semifinal semi | one of the two competitions in the next to the last round of an elimination tournament |
bittersweet chocolate semi-sweet chocolate dark chocolate | chocolate liquor with cocoa butter and small amounts of sugar and vanilla, lecithin is usually added |
semi-skimmed milk | milk from which some of the cream has been removed |
shade tree | a tree planted or valued chiefly for its shade from sunlight |
tad shade | a slight amount or degree of difference, a tad too expensive, not a tad of difference, the new model is a shade better than the old one |
shade | a position of relative inferiority, an achievement that puts everything else in the shade, his brother's success left him in the shade |
shade shadiness shadowiness | relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body, it is much cooler in the shade, there's too much shadiness to take good photographs |
shade | pass from one quality such as color to another by a slight degree, the butterfly wings shade to yellow |
shade | vary slightly, shade the meaning |
semi-automatize semi-automatise | make semiautomatic, Can we semi-automatize the semantic tagging process? |
shade | protect from light, heat, or view, Shade your eyes when you step out into the bright sunlight |
shade fill in | represent the effect of shade or shadow on |
shadow shade shade off | cast a shadow over |
semi-evergreen half-evergreen | of a plant that is incompletely evergreen, it was evergreen where the weather was mild but deciduous in the rigorous parts of the range |
semiformal semi-formal black-tie | moderately formal, requiring a dinner jacket, he wore semiformal attire, a black-tie dinner |
semi-climbing | of plants that are semi-climbers |
semi-erect | of plants that are partly erect |
semi-upright | of animals that are partly erect |
semi-prostrate | imperfectly prostrate, prostrate for part of its length, the semi-prostrate evergreen, purple heather |
semi-processed | having been subjected to partial processing |
semi-wild | partially wild |
semi-dry | somewhat dry, swabbing left the deck semi-dry but still slippery |
semi-tuberous | partly tuberous |