sports car |
a small, low automobile suitable for racing, with a high-powered engine and usu. with seats for two. |
sportscast |
a broadcast of a sports event or sports news on television or radio. |
sports jacket |
a jacket similar to one worn with a men's suit but designed to be more casual. |
sportsman |
a man who engages in sports or outdoor pastimes, esp. hunting or fishing. [2 definitions] |
sportsmanship |
the characteristics and conduct worthy of a sportsman. |
sportswear |
clothes designed to be worn while engaged in sports, but often worn casually. |
sportswoman |
a woman who participates in sports. |
sportswriter |
a person who writes about sports, esp. for a newspaper or magazine. |
sport-utility vehicle |
a passenger vehicle that combines the seating capacity of a large car or van with the power of a truck. |
sporty |
jaunty or flashy; showy. [3 definitions] |
sporule |
a small spore. |
spot |
a mark, such as a stain, or something like a stain, that is different in color from the area surrounding it; blot. [13 definitions] |
spot-check |
to check or inspect on a partial, usu. random, basis. |
spot check |
an inspection carried out in an occasional, partial, or random fashion. |
spotless |
completely without dirt, stain, or spots. [2 definitions] |
spotlight |
a strong light used to illuminate one person or a small area, usu. on stage. [5 definitions] |
spotted |
marked with spots. [2 definitions] |
spotted fever |
any of various infectious diseases transmitted by ticks and characterized by skin eruptions, esp. Rocky Mountain spotted fever. (See tick fever.) [2 definitions] |
spotter |
a person who is employed at a dry cleaner to remove spots from clothing. [2 definitions] |
spotty |
marked or covered with spots. [2 definitions] |
spot welding |
a process in which two pieces of metal are welded together with a brief powerful current passing between two electrodes fastened to each piece of metal. |