spear
noun
a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.a soldier or other person armed with such a weapon; spearman: an army of 40,000 spears.a similar weapon or stabbing implement, as one for use in fishing.the act of spearing.adjective
spear side.verb (used with object)
to pierce with or as with a spear.verb (used without object)
to go or penetrate like a spear: The plane speared through the clouds.direct-action
noun
any action seeking to achieve an immediate or direct result, especially an action against an established authority or powerful institution, as a strike or picketing.graphic equalizer
noun
an equalizer in an audio system that is controlled by sliders that graphically display the amplitude of each frequency component and can be manipulated to modify or correct the frequency response within the preset frequency range.enteropathy
noun Pathology.
any abnormality of the intestinal tract.superscript
adjective
Printing. superior (def. 10).noun
Printing. superior (def. 12).Obsolete. an address on a letter; superscription.scimitars
noun
a curved, single-edged sword of Asian, especially Eastern origin.
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