Definition of sharp

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Sharp (n.) The character [/] used to indicate that the note before which it is placed is to be raised a half step, or semitone, in pitch..

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Sharptail :: Sharptail (n.) The pintail grouse, or prairie chicken..
Elbow :: Elbow (n.) A sharp angle in any surface of wainscoting or other woodwork; the upright sides which flank any paneled work, as the sides of windows, where the jamb makes an elbow with the window back..
Tinkle :: Tinkle (v. t.) To cause to clonk, or make small, sharp, quick sounds..
Rook :: Rook (n.) A trickish, rapacious fellow; a cheat; a sharper..
Sharp :: Sharp (superl.) Keenly or unduly attentive to one's own interest; close and exact in dealing; shrewd; as, a sharp dealer; a sharp customer..
Knack :: Knack (v. i.) To crack; to make a sharp, abrupt noise to chink..
Sharp :: Sharp (n.) A sewing needle having a very slender point; a needle of the most pointed of the three grades, blunts, betweens, and sharps..
Acuition :: Acuition (n.) The act of sharpening.
Spine :: Spine (n.) A sharp appendage to any of a plant; a thorn.
Pricking :: Pricking (n.) The act of piercing or puncturing with a sharp point.
Whiz :: Whiz (v. i.) To make a humming or hissing sound, like an arrow or ball flying through the air; to fly or move swiftly with a sharp hissing or whistling sound..
Pintail :: Pintail (n.) The sharp-tailed grouse of the great plains and Rocky Mountains (Pediocaetes phasianellus); -- called also pintailed grouse, pintailed chicken, springtail, and sharptail..
Chink :: Chink (v. t.) To cause to make a sharp metallic sound, as coins, small pieces of metal, etc., by bringing them into collision with each other..
Hawk-eyed :: Hawk-eyed (a.) Having a keen eye; sharpsighted; discerning.
Twinge :: Twinge (n.) A sudden sharp pain; a darting local pain of momentary continuance; as, a twinge in the arm or side..
Thrillant :: Thrillant (a.) Piercing; sharp; thrilling.
Falculate :: Falculate (a.) Curved and sharppointed, like a falcula, or claw of a falcon..
Zigzag :: Zigzag (a.) Having short, sharp turns; running this way and that in an onward course..
Gleg :: Gleg (a.) Quick of perception; alert; sharp.
Cowhage :: Cowhage (n.) A leguminous climbing plant of the genus Mucuna, having crooked pods covered with sharp hairs, which stick to the fingers, causing intolerable itching. The spiculae are sometimes used in medicine as a mechanical vermifuge..
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