solder |
any of various alloys, usu. of lead and tin, that may be applied in a molten state to the juncture of metal edges to make a connection. [5 definitions] |
soldering iron |
a tool with a pointed tip used to melt solder and apply it to metallic joints. |
soldier |
a person who serves in the army, esp. an enlisted person as opposed to an officer. [3 definitions] |
soldierly |
of, relating to, or fitting for a soldier. |
soldier of fortune |
a military adventurer willing to serve any employer; mercenary. [2 definitions] |
soldiery |
soldiers collectively or in a certain body. [3 definitions] |
sole1 |
single and alone, not one among others; only. [2 definitions] |
sole2 |
the undersurface of something that comes in contact with the ground, esp. the foot, a shoe, or the like. [2 definitions] |
sole3 |
any of various marine flatfishes, esp. those used for food. |
solecism |
a gross violation of convention in grammar, etiquette, or the like; impropriety. |
solely |
without any others; alone. [2 definitions] |
solemn |
serious or grave in appearance, sound, or mood. [3 definitions] |
solemnify |
to make solemn or gravely serious. |
solemnity |
the condition or quality of being grave or serious. [2 definitions] |
solemnize |
to carry out the formalities of performance required by (an occasion). [3 definitions] |
solenoid |
a coil of wire, usu. in spiral form, that produces a magnetic field when electricity flows through it. [2 definitions] |
soleplate |
the underside or ironing surface of a clothes iron. |
sole proprietor |
a single person who owns a business and legally bears responsibility for its debts and other financial obligations. |
sole proprietorship |
a business that is owned by a single person who legally bears responsibility for its debts and other financial obligations. |
soleus |
a muscle in the back of the leg of humans and some other mammals that runs from the knee to the heel and is involved in walking and standing. |
sol-fa |
in music, the syllables "do," "re," "mi," "fa," "sol," "la," and "ti," used to denote the tones of a diatonic scale in any key. [3 definitions] |