Coupon
(n.) A certificate of interest due, printed at the bottom of transferable bonds (state, railroad, etc.), given for a term of years, designed to be cut off and presented for payment when the interest is due |
Coupon
(n.) A section of a ticket, showing the holder to be entitled to some specified accomodation or service, as to a passage over a designated line of travel, a particular seat in a theater, or the like. |
Detachable
(a.) That can be detached. |
Portion
(n.) That which is divided off or separated, as a part from a whole |
Portion
(n.) A part considered by itself, though not actually cut off or separated from the whole. |
Portion
(n.) A part assigned |
Portion
(n.) The part of an estate given to a child or heir, or descending to him by law, and distributed to him in the settlement of the estate |
Portion
(n.) A wife's fortune |
Portion
(v. t.) To separate or divide into portions or shares |
Portion
(v. t.) To endow with a portion or inheritance. |
Slip
(n.) To move along the surface of a thing without bounding, rolling, or stepping |
Slip
(n.) To slide |
Slip
(n.) To move or fly (out of place) |
Slip
(n.) To depart, withdraw, enter, appear, intrude, or escape as if by sliding |
Slip
(n.) To err |
Slip
(v. t.) To cause to move smoothly and quickly |
Slip
(v. t.) To omit |
Slip
(v. t.) To cut slips from |
Slip
(v. t.) To let loose in pursuit of game, as a greyhound. |
Slip
(v. t.) To cause to slip or slide off, or out of place |
Slip
(v. t.) To bring forth (young) prematurely |
Slip
(n.) The act of slipping |
Slip
(n.) An unintentional error or fault |
Slip
(n.) A twig separated from the main stock |
Slip
(n.) A slender piece |
Slip
(n.) A leash or string by which a dog is held |
Slip
(n.) An escape |
Slip
(n.) A portion of the columns of a newspaper or other work struck off by itself |
Slip
(n.) Any covering easily slipped on. |
Slip
(n.) A loose garment worn by a woman. |
Slip
(n.) A child's pinafore. |
Slip
(n.) An outside covering or case |
Slip
(n.) The slip or sheath of a sword, and the like. |
Slip
(n.) A counterfeit piece of money, being brass covered with silver. |
Slip
(n.) Matter found in troughs of grindstones after the grinding of edge tools. |
Slip
(n.) Potter's clay in a very liquid state, used for the decoration of ceramic ware, and also as a cement for handles and other applied parts. |
Slip
(n.) A particular quantity of yarn. |
Slip
(n.) An inclined plane on which a vessel is built, or upon which it is hauled for repair. |
Slip
(n.) An opening or space for vessels to lie in, between wharves or in a dock |
Slip
(n.) A narrow passage between buildings. |
Slip
(n.) A long seat or narrow pew in churches, often without a door. |
Slip
(n.) A dislocation of a lead, destroying continuity. |
Slip
(n.) The motion of the center of resistance of the float of a paddle wheel, or the blade of an oar, through the water horozontally, or the difference between a vessel's actual speed and the speed which she would have if the propelling instrument acted upon a solid |
Slip
(n.) A fish, the sole. |
Slip
(n.) A fielder stationed on the off side and to the rear of the batsman. There are usually two of them, called respectively short slip, and long slip. |
Slip-on
(n.) A kind of overcoat worn upon the shoulders in the manner of a cloak. |
Stub
(n.) The stump of a tree |
Stub
(n.) A log |
Stub
(n.) The short blunt part of anything after larger part has been broken off or used up |
Stub
(n.) A part of a leaf in a check book, after a check is torn out, on which the number, amount, and destination of the check are usually recorded. |
slip elusion
eluding | the act of avoiding capture (especially by cunning) |
| slip slip-up miscue parapraxis | a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc. |
| Freudian slip | a slip-up that (according to Sigmund Freud) results from the operation of unconscious wishes or conflicts and can reveal unconscious processes in normal healthy individuals |
faux pas
gaffe
solecism
slip gaucherie | a socially awkward or tactless act |
slip
sideslip | a flight maneuver, aircraft slides sideways in the air |
skid
slip sideslip | an unexpected slide |
| tear | the act of tearing, he took the manuscript in both hands and gave it a mighty tear |
bust
tear binge
boutd | an occasion for excessive eating or drinking, they went on a bust that lasted three days |
parcel
portion
share | the allotment of some amount by dividing something, death gets more than its share of attention from theologians |
access road
slip road | a short road giving access to an expressway, in Britain they call an access road a slip road |
| butt stub | the small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after smoking) |
case pillowcase
slip pillow slip | bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow, the burglar carried his loot in a pillowcase |
chemise shimmy
shift slip
teddy | a woman's sleeveless undergarment |
cover glass
cover slip | a small and very thin piece of glass used to cover the specimen on a microscope slide |
noose running noose
slip noose | a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot, it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled |
part
portion | something less than the whole of a human artifact, the rear part of the house, glue the two parts together |
petticoat
half-slip
underskirt | undergarment worn under a skirt |
| slip slip of paper | a small sheet of paper, a receipt slip |
slip clutch
slip friction clutch | a friction clutch that will slip when the torque is too great |
slip coach
slip carriage | a railway car at the end of the train, it can be detached without stopping the train |
| slip-joint pliers | pliers with a joint adjustable to two positions in order to increase the opening of the jaws |
| slip-on | an article of clothing (garment or shoe) that is easily slipped on or off |
| slip ring | connection consisting of a metal ring on a rotating part of a machine, provides a continuous electrical connection through brushes on stationary contacts |
| slip stitch | a loose stitch catching only a thread or two of fabric, designed to be invisible from the right side |
strip
slip | artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material |
| stub nail | a short thick nail |
slickness slick
slipperiness
slip | a slippery smoothness, he could feel the slickness of the tiller |
lacrimal gland
lachrymal gland
tear gland | any of the glands in the eyes that secrete tears |
lacrimal duct
lachrymal duct
tear duct | any of several small ducts that carry tears from the lacrimal glands |
lacrimal sac
tear sac
dacryocyst | either of the two dilated ends of the lacrimal ducts at the nasal ends of the eyes that fill with tears secreted by the lacrimal glands |
| tear teardrop | a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands, his story brought tears to her eyes |
| coupon | a test sample of some substance |
| tear sheet | a sheet that can be easily torn out of a publication |
stub check stub
counterfoil | the part of a check that is retained as a record |
coupon
voucher | a negotiable certificate that can be detached and redeemed as needed |
stub
ticket stub | a torn part of a ticket returned to the holder as a receipt |
| slip of the tongue | an accidental and usually trivial mistake in speaking |
dismissal
dismission
pink slip | official notice that you have been fired from your job |
slip
trip | an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall, he blamed his slip on the ice, the jolt caused many slips and a few spills |
helping
portion
serving | an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal, the helpings were all small, his portion was larger than hers, there's enough for two servings each |
mooring
moorage
berth
slip | a place where a craft can be made fast |
nub
stub | a small piece, a nub of coal, a stub of a pencil |
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 |
| strike-slip fault | a geological fault in which one of the adjacent surfaces appears to have moved horizontally |
| stub | a short piece remaining on a trunk or stem where a branch is lost |
| slip | a young and slender person, he's a mere slip of a lad |
cutting
slip | a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting |
dowry
dowery
dower portion | money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage |
share
portion
part
percentage | assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group, he wanted his share in cash |
depreciation
wear and tear | decrease in value of an asset due to obsolescence or use |