Word Meanings - COURTEPY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A short coat of coarse cloth.
- Short-wited
Having little wit; not wise; having scanty intellect or judgment. - COARSEGRAINED
Having a coarse grain or texture, as wood; hence, wanting in refinement. - Shortener
One who, or that which, shortens. - SHORTCIRCUIT
A circuit formed or closed by a conductor of relatively low resistance because shorter or of relatively great conductivity. - Coarseness
The quality or state of being coarse; roughness; inelegance; vulgarity; grossness; as, coarseness of food, texture, manners, or language. - Shorthand
A compendious and rapid method or writing by substituting characters, abbreviations, or symbols, for letters, words, etc.; short writing; stenography. See Illust. under Phonography. - SHORTDATED
Having little time to run from the date. "Thy short-dated life." Sandys. - Short-handed
Short of, or lacking the regular number of, servants or helpers. - SHORTHANDED
Short of, or lacking the regular number of, servants or helpers. - Shortage
Amount or extent of deficiency, as determined by some requirement or standard; as, a shortage in money accounts. - Shorthead
A sucking whale less than one year old; -- so called by sailors. - SHORTJOINTED
Having short intervals between the joints; -- said of a plant or an animal, especially of a horse whose pastern is too short.
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