Definition of short

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Short (n.) A short sound, syllable, or vowel..

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Stultification :: Stulp (n.) A short, stout post used for any purpose, a to mark a boundary..
Rotate :: Rotate (a.) Having the parts spreading out like a wheel; wheel-shaped; as, a rotate spicule or scale; a rotate corolla, i.e., a monopetalous corolla with a flattish border, and no tube or a very short one..
Canaille :: Canaille (n.) Shorts or inferior flour.
Dodo :: Dodo (n.) A large, extinct bird (Didus ineptus), formerly inhabiting the Island of Mauritius. It had short, half-fledged wings, like those of the ostrich, and a short neck and legs; -- called also dronte. It was related to the pigeons..
Tack :: Tack (n.) A small, short, sharp-pointed nail, usually having a broad, flat head..
Visite :: Visite (n.) A light cape or short cloak of silk or lace worn by women in summer.
Tribrach :: Tribrach (n.) A poetic foot of three short syllables, as, meblius..
Welk :: Welk (v. t.) To contract; to shorten.
Hack :: Hack (n.) A hacking; a catch in speaking; a short, broken cough..
Impennate :: Impennate (a.) Characterized by short wings covered with feathers resembling scales, as the penguins..
Cutty :: Cutty (n.) A short spoon.
Tongue :: Tongue (n.) A short piece of rope spliced into the upper part of standing backstays, etc.; also. the upper main piece of a mast composed of several pieces..
Fake :: Fake (v. t.) To manipulate fraudulently, so as to make an object appear better or other than it really is; as, to fake a bulldog, by burning his upper lip and thus artificially shortening it..
Retraction :: Retraction (n.) The act of retracting or shortening; as, the retraction of a severed muscle; the retraction of a sinew..
Bob :: Bob (n.) To cut short; as, to bob the hair, or a horse's tail..
Instant :: Instant (a.) A point in duration; a moment; a portion of time too short to be estimated; also, any particular moment..
Shorten :: Shorten (a.) To make short or friable, as pastry, with butter, lard, pot liquor, or the like..
L :: L (n.) A short right-angled pipe fitting, used in connecting two pipes at right angles..
Shortsighted :: Shortsighted (a.) Not able to see far; nearsighted; myopic. See Myopic, and Myopia..
Nipple :: Nipple (n.) A pipe fitting, consisting of a short piece of pipe, usually provided with a screw thread at each end, for connecting two other fittings..
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