| Coriolis effect |
the apparent deflection of moving objects as observed from a rotating frame of reference due to the force created by the rotating frame. |
| cornice |
a horizontal frame or molding designed to conceal curtain rods, picture hooks, or the like. [1/4 definitions] |
| cowcatcher |
a strong metal frame on the front of a locomotive that removes obstacles from the track. |
| cowl |
the part of an automobile frame that supports the windshield and houses the controls. [1/6 definitions] |
| easel |
a free-standing frame for holding an artist's canvas, blackboard, or the like. |
| eyeglass |
(pl.) two glass or plastic lenses in a frame that has a bridge resting on the nose and extensions hooked around the ears, used to correct defective vision; glasses; spectacles. [1/4 definitions] |
| feel like oneself |
to be in a healthy frame of mind or physical condition; feel good. |
| feel oneself |
to be in a healthy frame of mind or physical condition; feel good. |
| footboard |
the upright portion of a bed frame at the foot of the bed, opposite the headboard. [1/2 definitions] |
| frame |
to put together a supporting frame for. [1/9 definitions] |
| frameable |
combined form of frame. |
| framing |
a frame, framework, or set of frames. [1/2 definitions] |
| freeze frame |
a technique in which a single frame of film is repeated a number of times to create the illusion that the action has been stopped or frozen, as to resemble a still photograph. |
| fret saw |
a fine-toothed saw with a narrow blade set in a U-shaped frame, used to cut ornamental patterns in wood and other materials. |
| gallows |
a wooden frame from which one or more nooses are suspended for the execution by hanging of condemned prisoners. [1/3 definitions] |
| gambrel |
a wood or metal frame, used by butchers to hang carcasses. [1/2 definitions] |
| gate-leg table |
a table with gatelike leg units that swing out from the frame to support hinged leaves. |
| glockenspiel |
a percussion instrument composed of a set of graduated metal bars, mounted in a lyre-shaped frame, that are struck with hammers. |
| go-cart |
a small frame with casters in which children learn to walk. [1/4 definitions] |
| hacksaw |
a saw used to cut metal, with a tough, fine-toothed, short blade fixed in a frame. |
| handbarrow |
a flat frame or litter with pairs of handles at each end by which it can be carried by two people. |