| arabesque |
a ballet position in which the dancer stands on one leg and extends the other backward with a straight knee, with the body slightly bent and the arms in extended positions. [1/4 definitions] |
| bartizan |
a small extended turret atop a wall or tower, used as a vantage point for a watchman or defender. |
| beard |
the facial hair of a man, or the extended growth of such hair. [1/4 definitions] |
| bender |
(slang) an extended period of drinking or drug use, usu. lasting two or more days. [1/2 definitions] |
| Berlin Wall |
a barrier first erected in 1961 that separated West Berlin from East Berlin, eventually fortified and extended to create a border between West Germany and East Germany, and ultimately opened to unrestricted transit on November 9, 1989, prior to being dismantled. |
| c.1 |
abbreviation of "copyright," the exclusive legal right to make copies of, distribute, or perform all or part of a published or recorded work for a certain extended period of time. |
| cannonade |
an extended, massive firing of cannon. [1/2 definitions] |
| cartwheel |
a sideways somersault with the arms and legs extended like wheel spokes. [1/2 definitions] |
| celestial pole |
either of two points in the celestial sphere that the earth's axis would intersect if it were extended. |
| chaise |
a reclining chair with an extended leg rest; chaise longue. [1/3 definitions] |
| clean and jerk |
a weightlifting movement in which the barbell is lifted from the floor and, in one continuous movement, raised over the head with the arms fully extended upward. |
| close down |
to cease operation permanently or for an extended period of time. [1/5 definitions] |
| continue |
to last for an extended period. [1/7 definitions] |
| copyright |
the exclusive legal right to make copies of, distribute, or perform all or part of a published or recorded work for a certain extended period of time. [1/3 definitions] |
| credit rating |
a rating of the worthiness of an individual or company to be extended credit, based on previous repayment of debts, financial stability, and the like. |
| creditworthy |
considered sufficiently financially sound to be extended credit. |
| durance |
involuntary and usu. extended confinement, as in a prison. |
| elk |
a large deer of northern Europe and Asia that has large antlers shaped like a palm with extended fingers. [1/3 definitions] |
| elongate |
drawn out or extended; elongated. [1/3 definitions] |
| extended-release |
of or pertaining to a pill, tablet, capsule, or device that released drug slowly over an extended period of time. |
| extensible |
able to be extended. |