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slip|cov|er — «SLIHP KUHV uhr», noun, verb. –n. 1. a removable cloth cover for a chair, sofa, or footstool: »an armchair adorned with a gay print slipcover (New Yorker). 2. a dust jacket for a book. –v.t. to cover with a slipcover: »books to be bound, rebound… … Useful english dictionary
cov|er|slip — «KUHV uhr SLIHP», noun. = cover glass. (Cf. ↑cover glass) … Useful english dictionary
slipcover — slip|cov|er [ slıp,kʌvər ] noun count AMERICAN a cover for a chair or SOFA that you can remove and wash … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
slipcover — slip•cov•er [[t]ˈslɪpˌkʌv ər[/t]] n. 1) clo fur a cover, as for an upholstered chair or sofa, made so as to be easily removable 2) pri a book jacket 3) fur to cover with a slipcover • Etymology: 1885–90 … From formal English to slang
cover glass — cov′er glass n. opt a thin, round or square piece of glass used to cover an object mounted on a slide for microscopic observation Also called cov′er slip . • Etymology: 1880–85 … From formal English to slang
coverslip — covˈerslip noun 1. A loose cover for a duvet 2. A thin slip of glass used for covering a specimen under a microscope (microscopy) • • • Main Entry: ↑cover … Useful english dictionary
coverslip — SYN: cover glass. * * * cov·er·slip kəv ər .slip n COVER GLASS * * * cov·er·slip (kuvґər slip″) cover glass … Medical dictionary
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
Glossary of military abbreviations — List of terms, acronyms, information, related to modern armour, artillery, infantry, weapons, and related military subject matter.* AA anti aircraft * AAA anti aircraft artillery Triple A * AAAV Advanced Amphibious Assault Vehicle * AAD Armoured… … Wikipedia
