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gondola a long, narrow boat with a flat bottom and high curved ends, controlled by a boatman standing at the stern and used on the waterways of Venice, Italy. [1/5 definitions]
gulf a large gap, as in social standing, opinions, or the like. [1/4 definitions]
hall tree a clothes tree, esp. one standing in an entrance hall.
handspring a complete somersault in which a person flips forward or backward onto the hands and ends with a springing return to the standing position.
highboy a tall chest of drawers in two sections and standing on legs.
immobile standing or holding still; not moving; motionless. [1/2 definitions]
importance important standing; status. [1/2 definitions]
insular physically isolated; standing alone. [1/4 definitions]
integrated allowing or having members of equal standing from different ethnic, racial, and religious groups. (Cf. segregated.) [1/2 definitions]
jump to rise quickly, as to a standing position (often fol. by "up"). [1/20 definitions]
junior of lower position, rank, or standing; of more recent appointment or shorter tenure. [1/6 definitions]
kiteboard to ride over water standing on a small board while being towed by a kite whose line is attached to one's body; kitesurf.
kitesurf to ride over water standing on a small board while being towed by a kite whose line is attached to one's body; kiteboard.
knock down to force (a person or object that had been standing) to fall to the ground.
knock over to make (an object or person that had been standing) fall to the ground or other surface.
L. abbreviation of "Lake," a large, standing body of fresh or salt water that is surrounded on all sides by land (used in a proper name).
lake a large, standing body of fresh or salt water that is surrounded on all sides by land.
lectern a desk or stand with a slanted top to hold books, notes, or the like for a standing speaker or reader, as in a classroom or church.
menhir a large upright monolith standing alone or erected as part of an aligned grouping of such stones, found esp. in parts of England and France and usu. prehistoric in origin.
mésalliance marriage with someone of lower social standing than oneself.
on one's feet in a standing position. [1/3 definitions]