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Shapeshifting (9,038 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Canadian, and Native American/early American origin), ichchhadhari naag (shape-shifting cobra) of India, shapeshifting fox spirits of East Asia such as
The Shape of Water (7,486 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Shape of Water is a 2017 period romantic dark fantasy film directed and produced by Guillermo del Toro, who co-wrote the screenplay with Vanessa Taylor
Breast (8,934 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
nipple, and these tissues give the breast its distinct size and globular shape. At the ends of the ducts are lobules, or clusters of alveoli, where milk
Shape of You (12,346 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"Shape of You" is a song by English singer Ed Sheeran. It was released on 6 January 2017 as one of the double lead singles from his third studio album
Glossary of leaf morphology (898 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
several terms that include: Being one of the more visible features, leaf shape is commonly used for plant identification. Similar terms are used for other
Heart symbol (3,183 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
metaphorical or symbolic sense. Represented by an anatomically inaccurate shape, the heart symbol is often used to represent the center of emotion, including
Acoustic guitar (3,083 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
auditorium body shape is a newer body when compared to the other shapes such as dreadnought. Dreadnought – This is the classic guitar body shape. The style
Sigmoid function (2,087 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
α < 1 {\displaystyle \alpha <1} and β < 1 {\displaystyle \beta <1} are shape parameters. Smooth transition function normalized to (−1,1): f ( x ) = {
Escutcheon (heraldry) (1,943 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
lozenge, or diamond-shape, while clergymen and ladies in continental Europe bear their arms upon a cartouche, or oval. Other shapes are also in use, such
Torus (5,166 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the axis of revolution does not touch the circle, the surface has a ring shape and is called a torus of revolution, also known as a ring torus. If the
Spherical Earth (1,903 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
3rd century BC, Hellenistic astronomy established the roughly spherical shape of Earth as a physical fact and calculated the Earth's circumference. This
Spheroid (2,096 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
admitting irregularities even beyond the bi- or tri-axial ellipsoidal shape; that is how the term is used in some older papers on geodesy (for example
Flat Earth (9,110 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Earth is an archaic and scientifically disproven conception of the Earth's shape as a plane or disk. Many ancient cultures, notably in the ancient Near East
Gamma distribution (9,097 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
equivalent parameterizations in common use: With a shape parameter α and a scale parameter θ With a shape parameter α {\displaystyle \alpha } and a rate parameter
Figure of the Earth (2,946 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
In geodesy, the figure of the Earth is the size and shape used to model planet Earth. The kind of figure depends on application, including the precision
Pretzel (4,389 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
from dough that is commonly shaped into a knot. The traditional pretzel shape is a distinctive symmetrical form, with the ends of a long strip of dough
Face (3,252 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
orbit and protected by eyelids and eyelashes The distinctive human nose shape, nostrils, and nasal septum The cheeks, covering the maxilla and mandible
Rhombus (1,719 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Department of North Santander of Colombia, containing four stars in the shape of a rhombus Superellipse (includes a rhombus with rounded corners) Alsina
Deutsche Welle (5,633 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Deutsche Welle (pronounced [ˈdɔʏtʃə ˈvɛlə] ; "German Wave"), commonly shortened to DW (pronounced [deːˈveː]), is a German public, state-owned international
Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (5,272 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
The Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE) is the military headquarters of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's (NATO) Allied Command Operations
Sphere (5,342 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Spheres and nearly-spherical shapes also appear in nature and industry. Bubbles such as soap bubbles take a spherical shape in equilibrium. The Earth is
State of matter (4,388 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
a fixed volume (assuming no change in temperature or air pressure) and shape, with component particles (atoms, molecules or ions) close together and
Michael Myers (Halloween) (7,919 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
In the original Halloween, the adult Michael Myers, referred to as The Shape in the closing credits, was portrayed by Nick Castle for most of the film
Ed Sheeran (18,477 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
best-selling album worldwide of 2017. The first two singles from the album, "Shape of You" and "Castle on the Hill", broke records in a number of countries
Oval track racing (4,363 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
banked turns and some, despite the name, are not precisely oval, and the shape of the track can vary. Major forms of oval track racing include stock car
Celtic cross (2,273 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
century; the name "Celtic cross" is a convention dating from that time. The shape, usually decorated with interlace and other motifs from Insular art, became
Pelvis (6,050 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
cent of specimens. This gives a round shape to the gluteus region, circle shape to hip region, and circle shape side way profile https://www.ncbi.nlm
Rectangle (2,193 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
for position (comprising two of translation and one of rotation), one for shape (aspect ratio), and one for overall size (area). Two rectangles, neither
Astronomical object (1,595 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
have a variety of morphologies, with irregular, elliptical and disk-like shapes, depending on their formation and evolutionary histories, including interaction
Shape of the universe (3,690 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
In physical cosmology, the shape of the universe refers to both its local and global geometry. Local geometry is defined primarily by its curvature, while
Pentagon (3,080 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
cross-section of okra. Morning glories, like many other flowers, have a pentagonal shape. Perigone tube of Rafflesia flower. The gynoecium of an apple contains five
90th Academy Awards (3,978 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Scientific and Technical Awards were presented by host Patrick Stewart. The Shape of Water won four awards, including Best Picture. Other winners included
Molecular geometry (2,301 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
arrangement of the atoms that constitute a molecule. It includes the general shape of the molecule as well as bond lengths, bond angles, torsional angles and
Aperture (mollusc) (882 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
many snail shells is more or less round, rounded, elliptical or oval. This shape usually corresponds roughly to the cross-section of the body whorl of the
Skull (4,616 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
necessary space for the growing brain, but results in an abnormal head shape and abnormal facial features. In cases in which the compensation does not
Ammonoidea (5,957 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
from which the scientific term is derived, was inspired by the spiral shape of their fossilized shells, which somewhat resemble tightly coiled rams'
Shapefile (1,626 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
primitive geometric shapes like points, lines, and polygons. These shapes, together with data attributes that are linked to each shape, create the representation
Delta (letter) (1,611 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
delta (originally, the delta of the Nile River) is named so because its shape approximates the triangular uppercase letter delta. Contrary to a popular
Operculum (gastropod) (1,709 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
The shape of the operculum varies greatly from one family of gastropods to another. It is fairly often circular, or more or less oval in shape. In species
Croissant (5,329 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
crescent shape made from a laminated yeast dough similar to puff pastry. It is a buttery, flaky, viennoiserie pastry inspired by the shape of the Austrian
Wing (1,847 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
produces both lift and drag while moving through air. Wings are defined by two shape characteristics, an airfoil section and a planform. Wing efficiency is expressed
Ornamental plant (1,076 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
grown for their beauty but also for qualities such as scent or how they shape physical space. Many flowering plants and garden varieties tend to be specially
Body mass index (6,858 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
power of linear dimensions, taller individuals with exactly the same body shape and relative composition have a larger BMI. BMI is proportional to the mass
Gastropod shell (3,934 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
shape top shape spindle shape – the sea snail Syrinx aruanus has the largest shell of any living gastropod. club shape - Venus Comb Murex egg shape irregular
Square (8,941 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
tiled floors and walls, graph paper, image pixels, and game boards. Square shapes are also often seen in building floor plans, origami paper, food servings
Skeleton (3,608 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the exoskeleton, which is a rigid outer shell that holds up an organism's shape; the endoskeleton, a rigid internal frame to which the organs and soft tissues
Square (8,941 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
tiled floors and walls, graph paper, image pixels, and game boards. Square shapes are also often seen in building floor plans, origami paper, food servings
Wing (1,847 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
produces both lift and drag while moving through air. Wings are defined by two shape characteristics, an airfoil section and a planform. Wing efficiency is expressed
Trapezoid (4,075 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
have a "keystone transformation" applied to them to recover rectangular shapes. Video projectors sometimes apply such a keystone transformation to the
Haumea (7,764 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Although its shape has not been directly observed, calculations from its light curve are consistent with it being a Jacobi ellipsoid (the shape it would be
Crescent (3,777 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Crescent A crescent shape (/ˈkrɛsənt/, UK also /ˈkrɛzənt/) is a symbol or emblem used to represent the lunar phase (as it appears in the northern hemisphere)
Computer vision (7,695 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
computer vision. These include the concept of scale-space, the inference of shape from various cues such as shading, texture and focus, and contour models
Organelle (2,362 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
production protein–DNA–RNA most eukaryotes ocelloid detects light and possibly shapes, allowing phototaxis to take place double-membrane compartment members of
Shape note (3,605 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
recording, performed multi-tracked Problems playing this file? See media help. Shape notes are a musical notation designed to facilitate congregational and social
Quatrefoil (1,105 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(anciently caterfoil) is a decorative element consisting of a symmetrical shape which forms the overall outline of four partially overlapping circles of
Reptilian conspiracy theory (2,225 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
on this theme in his 1999 work The Biggest Secret, tall, blood-drinking, shape-shifting reptilian humanoids from the Alpha Draconis star system, now hiding
Stigma (botany) (876 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
(capitate), or come to a point (punctiform). The shape of the stigma may vary considerably: Stigma shapes The style is a narrow upward extension of the ovary
Chalice (2,236 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the shape nor the material is a requirement. Most have no handles, and in recent centuries the cup at the top has usually been a simple flared shape. Historically
List of demons in the Ars Goetia (8,782 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ugly viper, but when he changes shape, he puts himself in human shape, with big teeth and two horns. When in human shape he carries a sharp and bright sword
Cruciform (770 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
resembling a common cross or Christian cross. These include architectural shapes, biology, art, and design. Christian churches are commonly described as
U-shaped valley (1,315 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
characteristic of mountain glaciation in particular. They have a characteristic U shape in cross-section, with steep, straight sides and a flat or rounded bottom
Ogee (1,745 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
in architecture and building trades—that has a serpentine- or extended S-shape (sigmoid).: 218  Ogees consist of a "double curve", the combination of two
Shape of a probability distribution (244 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
In statistics, the concept of the shape of a probability distribution arises in questions of finding an appropriate distribution to use to model the statistical
Supreme Allied Commander Europe (507 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
headquarters, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE). The commander is based at SHAPE in Casteau, Belgium. In effect, SACEUR is the second-highest
Ankh (3,138 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"life" and, by extension, as a symbol of life itself. The ankh has a T-shape topped by a droplet-shaped loop. It was used in writing as a triliteral
Drop (liquid) (1,993 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
classic shape associated with a drop (with a pointy end in its upper side) comes from the observation of a droplet clinging to a surface. The shape of a
Dome (21,486 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
system of squinches or pendentives used to accommodate the transition in shape from a rectangular or square space to the round or polygonal base of the
Crystal (3,743 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
macroscopic single crystals are usually identifiable by their geometrical shape, consisting of flat faces with specific, characteristic orientations. The
Whorl (mollusc) (583 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
tube, the growth of which is coiled into an overall helical or planispiral shape, for reasons of both strength and compactness. The number of whorls which
Machining (2,793 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Machining is a manufacturing process where a desired shape or part is created using the controlled removal of material, most often metal, from a larger
Kite (geometry) (3,800 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
perimeter to diameter is a kite, with 60°, 75°, and 150° angles. Kites of two shapes (one convex and one non-convex) form the prototiles of one of the forms
Guillermo del Toro (7,452 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
II: The Golden Army (2008), Pacific Rim (2013), Crimson Peak (2015), The Shape of Water (2017), Nightmare Alley (2021), and Pinocchio (2022). As a producer
Navel (1,815 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
or more. While the shape of the human navel may be affected by long term changes to diet and exercise, unexpected change in shape may be the result of
Star polygon (1,633 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
meaning a line. The name star polygon reflects the resemblance of these shapes to the diffraction spikes of real stars. A regular star polygon is a self-intersecting
Cross (2,816 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
cross of oblique lines, in the shape of the Latin letter X, is termed a saltire in heraldic terminology. The cross shape has been widely officially recognized
Ultimate fate of the universe (4,272 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
in the universe. There is a strong consensus among cosmologists that the shape of the universe is considered "flat" (parallel lines stay parallel) and
Lunar phase (3,023 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
A lunar phase or Moon phase is the apparent shape of the Moon's directly sunlit portion as viewed from the Earth. Because the Moon is tidally locked with
Lesion (1,013 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
turned to fluid following a stroke. Lesions may also be classified by the shape they form, as is the case with many ulcers, which can have a bullseye or
List of mountain types (200 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
mountains are shaped by glacial processes and can be characterized by their shape. Finally, many mountains can be characterized by the type of rock that make
Shell (projectile) (8,562 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
the French word for pomegranate, so called because of the similarity of shape and that the multi-seeded fruit resembles the powder-filled, fragmentizing
Sediment (2,833 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ice-transported sediments. Sediment can be classified based on its grain size, grain shape, and composition. Sediment size is measured on a log base 2 scale, called
Bacteria (16,161 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
A small number of other unusual shapes have been described, such as star-shaped bacteria. This wide variety of shapes is determined by the bacterial cell
Spinal column (5,301 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
fairly typical of that found in other mammals, reptiles, and birds. The shape of the vertebral body does, however, vary somewhat between different groups
Extrusion (4,797 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of change that can be performed in one step, so it is limited to simpler shapes, and multiple stages are usually needed. Drawing is the main way to produce
Seed (9,458 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
shape of the ovules as they develop often affects the final shape of the seeds. Plants generally produce ovules of four shapes: the most common shape
Drainage basin (2,769 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Catchment factors are: topography, shape, size, soil type, and land use (paved or roofed areas). Catchment topography and shape determine the time taken for
Hammerhead shark (3,863 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
heads, which are flattened and laterally extended into a cephalofoil (a T-shape or "hammer"). The shark's eyes are placed one on each end of this T-shaped
Female body shape (7,450 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Female body shape or female figure is the cumulative product of a woman's bone structure along with the distribution of muscle and fat on the body. Female
Boraginaceae (1,189 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
have a coiling shape, at least when new, called scorpioid cymes. The flower has a usually five-lobed calyx. The corolla varies in shape from rotate to
Halloween (franchise) (10,661 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
titled, "A Shape in the Void", "The Silent Clown", "A Rainbow in One Color", and "When the Stars Came Crashing Down". The first issue, "A Shape in the Void"
Tepal (670 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
naked eye) and puberulous (dense covering of very short soft hairs). Tepal shape is described in similar terms to those used for leaves (see Glossary of
Impossible object (1,186 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
an impossible object. To emphasise the deliberate impossibility of the shape, a piece of the frame is missing. Swedish artist Oscar Reutersvärd was one
Trailing edge (480 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Elevators and ailerons may be combined as elevons on tailless aircraft. The shape of the trailing edge is of prime importance in the aerodynamic function
Foo Fighters (10,303 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Goldsmith quit during the recording of their second album, The Colour and the Shape (1997), with Grohl re-recording most of the drum parts, and Smear departed
Arancini (847 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
fillings and shape. Arancini al ragù produced in eastern Sicily, particularly in cities such as Catania and Messina, have a conical shape inspired by the
Lens (vertebrate anatomy) (6,533 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
in a systematic way, ensuring the lens maintains an optically suitable shape in concert with the underlying fiber cells. Thousands of suspensory ligaments
Tepal (670 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
naked eye) and puberulous (dense covering of very short soft hairs). Tepal shape is described in similar terms to those used for leaves (see Glossary of
Lozenge (shape) (2,133 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
two obtuse angles, especially one with acute angles of 45°. The lozenge shape is often used in parquetry (with acute angles that are 360°/n with n being
Female body shape (7,450 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Female body shape or female figure is the cumulative product of a woman's bone structure along with the distribution of muscle and fat on the body. Female
Diaphragm (optics) (1,382 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
quality of the device in which it is used. Straight blades result in polygon shape of the diaphragm opening, while curved blades improve the roundness of the
Phrenology (7,653 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
that were used more often were bigger, resulting in the different skull shapes. This provided reasoning for the common presence of bumps on the skull in
Bird egg (1,986 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
with the familiar shape of the chicken egg lying in between. Early scientific investigators of egg shape suggested that the oval shape of eggs was caused
Electrical resistance and conductance (3,871 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
in resistance and conductance, however; it also depends on the size and shape of an object because these properties are extensive rather than intensive
Beta distribution (40,557 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of the variable and its complement to 1, respectively, and control the shape of the distribution. The beta distribution has been applied to model the
Body shape (3,375 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Human body shape is a complex phenomenon with sophisticated detail and function. The general shape or figure of a person is defined mainly by the molding
Carabiner (2,780 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Often preferred type for racking biners due to their symmetric shape. D: Asymmetric shape transfers the majority of the load on to the spine, the carabiner's
Ring mold crater (776 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Laboratory experiments confirm that impacts into ice result in a "ring mold shape." They are also bigger than other craters in which an asteroid impacted
Pyramid (geometry) (1,917 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
polygonal base. Many types of pyramids can be found by determining the shape of bases, either by based on a regular polygon (regular pyramids) or by
Gwen Stefani (12,615 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Gwen Renée Stefani Shelton (/stəˈfɑːni/ stə-FAH-nee; born October 3, 1969) is an American singer-songwriter and fashion designer. Stefani rose to fame
Paramecium (3,187 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Paramecium (/ˌpærəˈmiːs(i)əm/ PARR-ə-MEE-s(ee-)əm, /-siəm/ -⁠see-əm, plural "paramecia" only when used as a vernacular name) is a genus of eukaryotic,
Catenary (6,963 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ends in a uniform gravitational field. The catenary curve has a U-like shape, superficially similar in appearance to a parabola, which it is not. The
Calzone (479 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
rolled or folded into a cylindrical or rectangular shape, calzones are always folded into a crescent shape, and typically do not contain tomato sauce inside
Sally Hawkins (2,516 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
starring as Elisa Esposito, a mute cleaning woman in the fantasy film The Shape of Water (2017), she earned critical acclaim and was nominated for the Academy
Morphology (biology) (947 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
specific structural features. This includes aspects of the outward appearance (shape, structure, color, pattern, size), as well as the form and structure of
Ball (1,491 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Sport Regulated by Shape Circumferency Diameter Weight Pressure Bounce Material Image Basketball FIBA Sphere 75-77 centimeters - 580-620 grams 1.035-1
Wavelength (4,299 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
period of a wave or periodic function is the distance over which the wave's shape repeats. In other words, it is the distance between consecutive corresponding
Scraper (archaeology) (841 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
facilitate grasping it. Most scrapers are either circle or blade-like in shape.[citation needed] The working edges of scrapers tend to be convex, and many
Axe (2,547 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
differences) is an implement that has been used for thousands of years to shape, split, and cut wood, to harvest timber, and as a weapon. The axe has many
A (2,751 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
name in English is a (pronounced /ˈeɪ/ AY), plural aes. It is similar in shape to the Ancient Greek letter alpha, from which it derives. The uppercase
Forging (5,174 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Forging is a manufacturing process involving the shaping of metal using localized compressive forces. The blows are delivered with a hammer (often a power
Retroflex consonant (1,867 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
coronal consonant where the tongue has a flat, concave, or even curled shape, and is articulated between the alveolar ridge and the hard palate. They
Airplane (6,468 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
engine, propeller, or rocket engine. Airplanes come in a variety of sizes, shapes, and wing configurations. The broad spectrum of uses for airplanes includes
The Colour and the Shape (5,811 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Colour and the Shape is the second studio album by American rock band Foo Fighters, released on May 20, 1997, by Roswell and Capitol Records. It was
Hull (watercraft) (2,800 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
for suitability for different usages, the hull shape being dependent upon the needs of the design. Shapes range from a nearly perfect box, in the case of
Geophysics (5,246 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
term geophysics classically refers to solid earth applications: Earth's shape; its gravitational, magnetic fields, and electromagnetic fields; its internal
Trefoil (769 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
areas. The term is also applied to other symbols with a threefold shape. A similar shape with four rings is called a quatrefoil. 'Trefoil' is a term in Gothic
Population pyramid (2,272 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
country or region of the world) by age groups and sex; it typically takes the shape of a pyramid when the population is growing. Males are usually shown on
Apse (526 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
building at the liturgical east end (where the altar is), regardless of the shape of the roof, which may be flat, sloping, domed, or hemispherical. Smaller
Corset (7,309 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
corset is a support garment worn to constrict the torso into the desired shape and posture. They are traditionally constructed out of fabric with boning
Light curve (1,513 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
extremely regular light curves with exactly the same period, amplitude, and shape in each cycle. Others such as Mira variables have somewhat less regular
Dwarf planet (9,264 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of the same shape as the body, apart from small-scale surface features such as craters and fissures. The body will have a spherical shape if it does not
Michael Shannon (2,930 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Knows You're Dead (2007), The Iceman (2012), The Night Before (2015), The Shape of Water (2017), Knives Out (2019), and Bullet Train (2022). He is a frequent
Symmetry (3,885 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
symmetry is asymmetry, which refers to the absence of symmetry. A geometric shape or object is symmetric if it can be divided into two or more identical pieces
Shape-memory alloy (6,051 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
metallurgy, a shape-memory alloy (SMA) is an alloy that can be deformed when cold but returns to its pre-deformed ("remembered") shape when heated. It
Steric effects (993 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
influence the shape (conformation) and reactivity of ions and molecules. Steric effects complement electronic effects, which dictate the shape and reactivity
Hydrostatic equilibrium (4,416 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
planetary geology. Said qualification of equilibrium indicates that the shape of the object is symmetrically rounded, mostly due to rotation, into an
Stealth technology (7,247 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Union had been unsuccessful. Designers turned to developing a specific shape for planes that tended to reduce detection by redirecting electromagnetic
Beach (6,588 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
conspicuous parts to a beach that relate to the processes that form and shape it. The part mostly above water (depending upon tide), and more or less
R (1,769 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
⟨P⟩ shape of the letter. The Lapis Satricanus inscription shows the form of the Latin alphabet around 500 BC. Here, the rounded, closing Π shape of the
Truss (3,570 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
points. Although this rigorous definition allows the members to have any shape connected in any stable configuration, architectural trusses typically comprise
Annulus (mathematics) (614 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
geometric shapes – List of listsPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets Spherical shell – Three-dimensional geometric shape Torus – Doughnut-shaped
Lamella (mycology) (495 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
the stem is classified based on the shape of the gills when viewed from the side, while color, crowding and the shape of individual gills can also be important
Crystal habit (466 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
In mineralogy, crystal habit is the characteristic external shape of an individual crystal or aggregate of crystals. The habit of a crystal is dependent
Bract (962 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
scale. Bracts are usually different from foliage leaves in size, color, shape or texture. They also look different from the parts of the flower, such
Concrete poetry (2,439 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Anthology now survive. Examples include poems by Simmias of Rhodes in the shape of an egg, wings and a hatchet, as well as Theocritus' pan-pipes. The post-Classical
Elements of art (883 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
help the artist communicate. The seven most common elements include line, shape, texture, form, space, color and value, with the additions of mark making
Molding (process) (414 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
English; see spelling differences) is the process of manufacturing by shaping liquid or pliable raw material using a rigid frame called a mold or matrix
Silhouette (4,070 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
is the image of a person, animal, object or scene represented as a solid shape of a single colour, usually black, with its edges matching the outline of
Bract (962 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
scale. Bracts are usually different from foliage leaves in size, color, shape or texture. They also look different from the parts of the flower, such
Boyd's syllabic shorthand (330 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and by shape, with the shape representing the vowel and the orientation the consonant. Thus, "ab" and "am" would be represented by the same shape of mark
Diogenes heteropsammicola (276 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
distinguished from other types of hermits by their thin chelipeds and leg shape. Crustaceans of this type commonly replace their shell as the organism grows
Naagin (2015 TV series) (9,136 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
 Female serpent) is an Indian supernatural fiction television series about shape-shifting serpents produced by Ekta Kapoor under Balaji Telefilms. The first
Eyebrow (1,283 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
An eyebrow is an area of short hairs above each eye that follows the shape of the lower margin of the brow ridges of some mammals. In humans, eyebrows
Irish Mist (528 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
35% (70 US proof). The bottle shape has also been changed from a "decanter" style to a more traditional whiskey bottle shape. It is currently available in
Bustle (1,382 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
lose its shape during everyday wear (from merely sitting down or moving about). Women throughout history have used various methods to shape their skirts
Samara (fruit) (432 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
a simple dry fruit, and is indehiscent (not opening along a seam). The shape of a samara enables the wind to carry the seed further away from the tree
Accommodation (vertebrate eye) (4,957 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Changing the shape of the lens. Changing the position of the lens relative to the retina. Changing the axial length of the eyeball. Changing the shape of the
Wing tip (563 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Because the wing tip shape influences the size and drag of the wingtip vortices, tip design has produced a diversity of shapes, including: Squared-off
Moiré pattern (4,166 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
photography, a pattern on an object being photographed can interfere with the shape of the light sensors to generate unwanted artifacts. They are also sometimes
Homeomorphism (1,640 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
specifically in topology, a homeomorphism (from Greek roots meaning "similar shape", named by Henri Poincaré), also called topological isomorphism, or bicontinuous
Fanlight (205 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
fanlight is a form of lunette window, often semicircular or semi-elliptical in shape, with glazing bars or tracery sets radiating out like an open fan. It is
Machine (6,399 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
thermal, or electrical power, and include a system of mechanisms that shape the actuator input to achieve a specific application of output forces and
Forge (2,365 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
to heat a piece of metal to a temperature at which it becomes easier to shape by forging, or to the point at which work hardening no longer occurs. The
Wine glass (2,528 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the bowl, stem, and foot. There are a wide variety of slightly different shapes and sizes, some considered especially suitable for particular types of wine
Doughnut (9,033 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
chocolate, or topped with powdered sugar, cinnamon, sprinkles or fruit. Other shapes include balls, flattened spheres, twists, and other forms. Doughnut varieties
Caboc (338 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
cream or cream-enriched milk. This rennet-free cheese is formed into a log shape and rolled in toasted pinhead oatmeal, to be served with oatcakes or dry
Band-pass filter (1,923 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
frequencies. The shape factor is the ratio of bandwidths measured using two different attenuation values to determine the cutoff frequency, e.g., a shape factor
Proteus (moon) (1,926 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
satellite. Discovered by Voyager 2 in 1989, it is named after Proteus, the shape-changing sea god of Greek mythology. Proteus orbits Neptune in a nearly
Leiodidae (274 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
called round fungus beetles due to the globular shape of many species, although some are more elongated in shape. They are generally small or very small beetles
Jersey barrier (1,423 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Modern variations include the constant-slope barrier and the F-shape barrier. The F-shape is generally similar to the Jersey barrier in appearance, but
Fracture (mineralogy) (296 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
In the field of mineralogy, fracture is the texture and shape of a rock's surface formed when a mineral is fractured. Minerals often have a highly distinctive
Platelet (8,530 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
substances outside the interrupted endothelium: adhesion. Second, they change shape, turn on receptors and secrete chemical messengers: activation. Third, they
Ze (Cyrillic) (713 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
pronunciation of ⟨z⟩ in "zebra". Ze is romanized using the Latin letter ⟨z⟩. The shape of Ze is very similar to the Arabic numeral three ⟨3⟩, and should not be
Shield (2,457 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
vary greatly in shape, ranging in roundness to angularity, proportional length and width, symmetry and edge pattern; different shapes provide more optimal
Rachel Weisz (5,334 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
to a difficult part". The same year, Weisz appeared in Neil LaBute's The Shape of Things at the Almeida Theatre, then temporarily located in London's King's
Human nose (9,084 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
respiratory system. It is also the principal organ in the olfactory system. The shape of the nose is determined by the nasal bones and the nasal cartilages, including
Orbital hybridisation (3,204 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
mixing atomic orbitals to form new hybrid orbitals (with different energies, shapes, etc., than the component atomic orbitals) suitable for the pairing of electrons
Rolling (metalworking) (5,825 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
combine the use of many of the best features of various ironmaking and shaping processes known at the time. Thus modern writers have called him "father
Sacred Harp (7,154 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
South. The name is derived from The Sacred Harp, a historically important shape-note tunebook printed in 1844; multiple subsequent revisions of the tunebook
Mimic (Dungeons & Dragons) (2,795 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
type of fictional monster. It is portrayed as being able to change its shape to disguise its body as an inanimate object, commonly a chest. The mimic
Gregor Mendel (5,117 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
with seven characteristics of pea plants: plant height, pod shape and color, seed shape and color, and flower position and color. Taking seed color as
Bokeh (2,922 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
out-of-focus points of light". Differences in lens aberrations and aperture shape cause very different bokeh effects. Some lens designs blur the image in
Paraboloid (2,336 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
proof, see Parabola § Proof of the reflective property. Therefore, the shape of a circular paraboloid is widely used in astronomy for parabolic reflectors
Sail (6,020 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
laminated membranes or bonded filaments, usually in a three- or four-sided shape. A sail provides propulsive force via a combination of lift and drag, depending
Dildo (4,139 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
penetration of the vagina, mouth, or anus, and is usually solid and phallic in shape. Penis prosthetic aids, known as "extensions", are not considered dildos
Rib (aeronautics) (501 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
intervals, form a skeletal shape for the wing. Usually ribs incorporate the airfoil shape of the wing, and the skin adopts this shape when stretched over the
Capsid (2,479 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The icosahedral shape, which has 20 equilateral triangular faces, approximates a sphere, while the helical shape resembles the shape of a spring, taking
Glacier (9,397 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
overlying glacier may cause the bed to undergo dilatancy; the resulting shape change reorganizes blocks. This reorganizes closely packed blocks (a little
ʻOumuamua (10,757 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and the Canada–France–Hawaii Telescope (CFHT), and its composition and shape from the Very Large Telescope and the Gemini South telescope in Chile, and
Abrasive (2,953 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
An abrasive is a material, often a mineral, that is used to shape or finish a workpiece through rubbing which leads to part of the workpiece being worn
Body dysmorphic disorder (4,524 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
marketing, and social media play a large role in manicuring the "perfect" body shape, size, and look. The billions of dollars spent to sell products become causal
Cornet (1,980 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the trumpet but distinguished from it by its conical bore, more compact shape, and mellower tone quality. The most common cornet is a transposing instrument
Erection (2,801 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
sexual attraction or libido, although erections can also be spontaneous. The shape, angle, and direction of an erection vary considerably between humans. Physiologically
Form factor (mobile phones) (3,456 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
shape, and style, as well as the layout and position of its major components. A bar (also known as a slab, block, candybar) phone takes the shape of
Nickel titanium (5,252 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
related and unique properties: the shape memory effect and superelasticity (also called pseudoelasticity). Shape memory is the ability of nitinol to
River delta (6,242 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
river. Etymologically, the term river delta derives from the triangular shape (Δ) of the uppercase Greek letter delta. In hydrology, the dimensions of
Subglacial volcano (742 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
overlying ice. The water quickly cools the lava, resulting in pillow lava shapes similar to those of underwater volcanoes. When the pillow lavas break off
Esker (1,452 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Eskers are frequently several kilometres long and, because of their uniform shape, look like railway embankments. The term esker is derived from the Irish
Against Me! (4,926 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The band's seventh full-length, Shape Shift with Me, was released September 16, 2016. Following the release of Shape Shift with Me, longtime bassist Andrew
Nāga (8,114 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
depicted in their human form, but elsewhere they are depicted in animal shape. Early depictions of circa-9th-century Central Java closely resembled Indic
Toblerone (2,675 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
produced also in Bratislava, Slovakia. Toblerone is known for its distinctive shape as a series of joined triangular prisms and lettering engraved in the chocolate
Morphology (244 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"study of shape", may refer to: Morphology (archaeology), study of the shapes or forms of artifacts Morphology (astronomy), study of the shape of astronomical
Aspect ratio (744 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The aspect ratio of a geometric shape is the ratio of its sizes in different dimensions. For example, the aspect ratio of a rectangle is the ratio of
Cytoskeleton (5,119 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
can perform many functions. Its primary function is to give the cell its shape and mechanical resistance to deformation, and through association with extracellular
Conchifera (406 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
once-widespread Monoplacophora. The only descendant which retains its ancestral shape is the Tryblidiida. [clarification needed] The monophyly of Conchifera is
Egg (4,488 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
in the nest. Most bird eggs have an oval shape, with one end rounded and the other more pointed. This shape results from the egg being forced through
Morphometrics (4,196 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Morphometrics (from Greek μορΦή morphe, "shape, form", and -μετρία metria, "measurement") or morphometry refers to the quantitative analysis of form,
Shape (magazine) (409 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Shape (stylized in all caps) is an American monthly fitness magazine started by Weider Publications in 1981, founded by Christine MacIntyre (a pioneer
Iowa (album) (3,623 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Jordison 4:13 7. "Gently" Crahan Gray 4:54 8. "Left Behind"     4:01 9. "The Shape"     3:37 10. "I Am Hated"     2:37 11. "Skin Ticket"   Crahan Gray Jordison
Gable roof (588 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
whose upper horizontal edges meet to form its ridge. The most common roof shape in cold or temperate climates, it is constructed of rafters, roof trusses
Hangul (12,924 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(South Korean: 한글). The letters for the five basic consonants reflect the shape of the speech organs used to pronounce them. They are systematically modified
Critical mass (3,168 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
properties (specifically, its nuclear fission cross-section), density, shape, enrichment, purity, temperature, and surroundings. The concept is important
Kifli (1,647 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
to be the inspiration for the French croissant, which has a very similar shape but is made with a different type of dough. Stale kipfel[which?] are used
Stipe (mycology) (230 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
whether the stipes of many mushrooms fuse at their base its general size and shape whether the stipe extends underground in a root-like structure (a rhizome)
Nelson–Aalen estimator (417 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
estimator gives an idea of the hazard rate shape. A concave shape is an indicator for infant mortality while a convex shape indicates wear out mortality. It can
Vertebra (4,262 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
flava (ligaments of the spine). There are vertebral notches formed from the shape of the pedicles, which form the intervertebral foramina when the vertebrae
Three-body problem (5,904 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
momentum solution with three equal masses moving around a figure-eight shape. In 2000, mathematicians Alain Chenciner and Richard Montgomery proved its
Normal mode (3,284 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
correspond to points in the mode shape where the mode shape is zero. Since the vibration of a system is given by the mode shape multiplied by a time function
Heliosphere (6,577 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
astrosphere, and outermost atmospheric layer of the Sun. It takes the shape of a vast, tailed bubble-like region of space. In plasma physics terms,
Ell (architecture) (270 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
the length of the main portion (main range). It takes its name from the shape of the letter L. Ells are often additions to a building. Unless sub-wings
David Icke (12,730 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Further, a genetically modified human–Archon hybrid race of reptilian shape-shifters – the Babylonian Brotherhood, Illuminati or "elite" – manipulate
Sibilant (3,181 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
characteristic intensity of sibilants means that small variations in tongue shape and position are perceivable, with the result that there are many sibilant
Ornette Coleman (3,009 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Spot jazz club in New York City and he released the influential album The Shape of Jazz to Come, his debut LP on Atlantic Records. Coleman's subsequent
Liquid (7,399 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
A liquid is a nearly incompressible fluid that conforms to the shape of its container but retains a nearly constant volume independent of pressure. It
Logic gate (3,649 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"distinctive shape" symbols, but do not prohibit them. These are, however, shown in ANSI/IEEE Std 91 (and 91a) with this note: "The distinctive-shape symbol
Taproot (783 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Typically a taproot is somewhat straight and very thick, is tapering in shape, and grows directly downward. In some plants, such as the carrot, the taproot
Vase (876 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
place. Vases generally share a similar shape. The foot or the base may be bulbous, flat, carinate, or another shape. The body forms the main portion of the
Glyph (817 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
is any kind of purposeful mark. In typography, a glyph is "the specific shape, design, or representation of a character". It is a particular graphical
Tissue (biology) (3,006 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
this type of tissue are roughly spherical or polyhedral to rectangular in shape, with thin cell walls. New cells produced by meristem are initially those
Tom and Jerry Tales (966 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Four was released on March 11, 2008. The episodes include: Zent Out of Shape / I Dream of Meanie / Which Witch / More Powers to You / Catch Me Though
Morph target animation (542 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Morph target animation, per-vertex animation, shape interpolation, shape keys, or blend shapes is a method of 3D computer animation used together with
Waterline (353 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
position. Hence, waterlines are a class of "ships lines" used to denote the shape of a hull in naval architecture lines plans. The load line (also known as
Sickle cell disease (14,202 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
red blood cells adopting an abnormal sickle-like shape under certain circumstances; with this shape, they are unable to deform as they pass through capillaries
Tonsure (3,370 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
tonsure, the exact shape of which is unclear from the sources, but in some way involved shaving the head from ear to ear. The shape may have been semicircular
Hammer (3,402 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
drive nails into wood, to shape metal (as with a forge), or to crush rock. Hammers are used for a wide range of driving, shaping, breaking and non-destructive
Urn (1,195 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
vase or other terms, generally reflects its use rather than any particular shape or origin. The term is especially often used for funerary urns, vessels
Areola (745 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
stage of pregnancy, leading to a temporarily darker shade. The size and shape of areolae and nipples are also highly variable, with those of women usually
Girder (367 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
load-bearing flanges separated by a stabilizing web, but may also have a box shape, Z shape, or other forms. Girders are commonly used to build bridges. A girt
Hot air balloon (7,221 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
have been made in many shapes, such as rocket ships and the shapes of various commercial products, though the traditional shape is used for most non-commercial
Hair follicle (2,617 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and shape of the dermal papilla, and the curvature of the hair follicle. The scalp hair follicle in people of European descent is elliptical in shape and
Submarine hull (1,528 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
non-watertight, “free-flooding” hull which provides a hydrodynamically efficient shape. The pressure hull is the inner hull of a submarine that resists sea pressure
Hair follicle (2,617 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and shape of the dermal papilla, and the curvature of the hair follicle. The scalp hair follicle in people of European descent is elliptical in shape and
Morph target animation (542 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Morph target animation, per-vertex animation, shape interpolation, shape keys, or blend shapes is a method of 3D computer animation used together with
Taiyaki (461 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Japanese fish-shaped cake, commonly sold as street food. It imitates the shape of tai (鯛, red sea bream), which it is named after. The most common filling
Deformation (engineering) (3,097 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
In engineering, deformation (the change in size or shape of an object) may be elastic or plastic. If the deformation is negligible, the object is said
Boat (2,123 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
than a ship, which is distinguished by its larger size or capacity, its shape, or its ability to carry boats. Small boats are typically used on inland
Steam bending (1,190 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
can be bent and stretched, and when cooled down they will hold their new shape. In modern times, steam bending is usually done with a steam box to make
Convex polygon (881 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
one only needs the corners of the polygon to recover the entire polygon shape. Hyperplane separation theorem: Any two convex polygons with no points in
Software development process (3,163 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Cocomo II: Volume 1. "Foreword by Jason Fried | Shape Up". basecamp.com. Retrieved September 11, 2022. "Is Shape Up just a nice theory?". Curious Lab. Retrieved
Hot air balloon (7,221 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
have been made in many shapes, such as rocket ships and the shapes of various commercial products, though the traditional shape is used for most non-commercial
Transom (architecture) (706 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
light is usually referred to as a fanlight, often with a semi-circular shape, especially when the window is segmented like the slats of a folding hand
Beam (structure) (1,516 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
deflections. Beams are characterized by their manner of support, profile (shape of cross-section), equilibrium conditions, length, and material. Beams are
List of pasta (2,254 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
in dumpling-like form (gnocchi/gnocchetti). Yet, due to the variety of shapes and regional variants, "one man's gnocchetto can be another's strascinato"
Areola (745 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
stage of pregnancy, leading to a temporarily darker shade. The size and shape of areolae and nipples are also highly variable, with those of women usually
Qeleshe (1,839 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
today part of the traditional costume of the Albanians. The height and shape of the cap varies region to region. In Albanian: def. sin. qeleshja or plisi
Bay window (929 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
all three: projecting outward from the main fascia of a wall, curved in shape, and not reaching the ground. A bay window may be supported from the ground
Sculpture (mollusc) (621 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
ornamentation on the outer surface of the shell, as distinct from either the basic shape of the shell itself or the pattern of colouration, if any. Sculpture is
Agnolotti (472 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
vegetables or meat. Although their primitive shape was semi-circular, traditionally agnolotti are of a square shape with sides of about one or two inches. However
Pyramidellidae (1,994 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
this taxonomic family comes from the shape of the shell, which is like a pyramid. More specifically, the shape is like a right circular cone, which is
Bear claw (732 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the differences between most Danishes, besides taste, is seen in their shape. A bear claw is usually filled with almond paste, and sometimes raisins
Pedestal (623 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
vase, column, or certain altars. Smaller pedestals, especially if round in shape, may be called socles. In civil engineering, it is also called basement
Jelly bean (462 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Easter in the United States sometime during the 1930s due to their egg-like shape. The basic ingredients of jelly beans include sugar, tapioca, corn syrup
Bundt cake (1,481 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(/bʌnt/) is a cake that is baked in a Bundt pan, shaping it into a distinctive donut shape. The shape is inspired by a traditional European cake known
Gable (710 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
triangular portion of a wall between the edges of intersecting roof pitches. The shape of the gable and how it is detailed depends on the structural system used
Churro (1,344 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
piped into hot oil with a piping bag and large closed star tip or similar shape. They are also found in Latin American cuisine, Philippine cuisine and in
Human eye (9,535 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
considered as a living optical device. It is approximately spherical in shape, with its outer layers, such as the outermost, white part of the eye (the
Éclair (522 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the same as that used for profiteroles, is typically piped into an oblong shape with a pastry bag and baked until it is crisp and hollow inside. Once cool
Centroid (4,242 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
drawing them along the shape. For convex two-dimensional shapes, the centroid can be found by balancing the shape on a smaller shape, such as the top of
NGC 936 (483 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Because of the shape of the prominent bar, the nucleus and the ring of stars at the end of the barrel, the galaxy has been compared with the shape of a TIE
Physical attractiveness (26,959 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
fertility and health, with statistical modeling studies showing that the facial shape variables that reflect aspects of physiological health, including body fat
2022 City of London Corporation election (1,117 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
chance to shape the City's future City of London Corporation Elections 2022". www.speakforthecity.com. Retrieved 15 March 2022. "Your chance to shape the City's
Drumlin (3,230 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
first recorded in 1833, in the classical sense is an elongated hill in the shape of an inverted spoon or half-buried egg formed by glacial ice acting on
Bitterballen (296 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
as flavour, though the larger kroketten have a distinct oblong sausage shape, but with a similar diameter. The ingredients are combined and cooked, then
Surface tension (8,772 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
responsible for the shape of liquid droplets. Although easily deformed, droplets of water tend to be pulled into a spherical shape by the imbalance in
Thermoforming (1,544 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
sheet is heated to a pliable forming temperature, formed to a specific shape in a mold, and trimmed to create a usable product. The sheet, or "film"
Baguette (2,410 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
origin that is commonly made from basic lean dough (the dough, not the shape, is defined by French law). It is distinguishable by its length and crisp
Electric guitar (5,373 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Several neck shapes appear on guitars, including shapes known as C necks, U necks, and V necks. These refer to the cross-sectional shape of the neck (especially
Melody (1,043 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
pitch range, tension and release, continuity and coherence, cadence, and shape. Johann Philipp Kirnberger argued: The true goal of music—its proper enterprise—is
A-line (clothing) (409 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
giving the impression of the shape of a capital letter A. The term is also used to describe dresses and coats with a similar shape. The term was first used
Onion dome (2,098 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
An onion dome is a dome whose shape resembles an onion. Such domes are often larger in diameter than the tholobate (drum) upon which they sit, and their
The Shape of Things to Come (Lost) (4,024 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
"The Shape of Things to Come" is the 81st episode of the American Broadcasting Company's Lost and is the ninth episode of the fourth season. It aired
Morphogenesis (2,724 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
shape and genesis creation, literally "the generation of form") is the biological process that causes a cell, tissue or organism to develop its shape
Molar (tooth) (2,070 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
millstone and dens, tooth. Molars show a great deal of diversity in size and shape across the mammal groups. The third molar of humans is sometimes vestigial
A Silent Voice (manga) (4,667 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
A Silent Voice (Japanese: 聲の形, Hepburn: Koe no Katachi, lit. 'Shape of Voice') is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yoshitoki Ōima. The
Zoomorphism (1,448 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
lit. 'animal' and Ancient Greek: μορφή, romanized: morphē, lit. 'form; shape'. In the context of art, zoomorphism could describe art that imagines humans
Distortion (1,615 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
In signal processing, distortion is the alteration of the original shape (or other characteristic) of a signal. In communications and electronics it means
Quaoar (6,442 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
many icy planetesimals beyond Neptune. It has an elongated ellipsoidal shape with an average diameter of 1,090 km (680 mi), about half the size of the
Iceberg (4,695 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
considered a serious maritime hazard. Icebergs vary considerably in size and shape. Icebergs that calve from glaciers in Greenland are often irregularly shaped
Puberty (8,674 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
known as delayed puberty. Notable among the morphologic changes in size, shape, composition, and functioning of the pubertal body, is the development of
Orbital elements (5,783 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
not needed if only the shape and orientation need to be known). Two parameters are required to describe the size and the shape of an orbit. Generally
Lingerie (1,501 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
women wore underwear for three primary reasons: to alter their outward shape (first with corsets and later with girdles or brassieres), for hygienic
Snowflake (2,670 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
accumulating water droplets, which freeze and slowly form a crystal. Complex shapes emerge as the flake moves through differing temperature and humidity zones
Huarache (food) (369 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
with smashed pinto beans placed in the center before it is given an oblong shape, fried, topped with green or red salsa, onions, potato, cilantro and any
Starling (structure) (421 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
point. A starkwater is a bulwark against ice floes. Depending on their shape and location, some starlings may accumulate river debris, mud and other
Casting (1,922 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
usually poured into a mold, which contains a hollow cavity of the desired shape, and then allowed to solidify. The solidified part is also known as a casting
Parametric statistics (383 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
distribution, such as continuity or symmetry, or even an explicit mathematical shape but have a model for a distributional parameter that is not itself finite-parametric
Kagura suzu (327 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
four bells on the middle tier, and six bells for the bottom tier. The shape of the bells are thought to have been inspired from the fruits of the ogatama
Glasses (7,930 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
can be produced in many different shapes from a circular lens called a lens blank. Lens blanks are cut to fit the shape of the frame that will hold them
Camel toe (352 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the crotch area, the outer labia and mons pubis may, together, display a shape resembling the forefoot of a camel. Camel toe commonly occurs as a result
Zoomorphism (1,448 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
lit. 'animal' and Ancient Greek: μορφή, romanized: morphē, lit. 'form; shape'. In the context of art, zoomorphism could describe art that imagines humans
Octavia Spencer (2,870 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the biopic Hidden Figures (2016) and a cleaning woman in the fantasy The Shape of Water (2017), earned her two consecutive nominations for the Academy
Ice spike (1,479 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
An ice spike is an ice formation, often in the shape of an inverted icicle, that projects upwards from the surface of a body of frozen water. Ice spikes
Subspecies (1,466 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
species, used for populations that live in different areas and vary in size, shape, or other physical characteristics (morphology), but that can successfully
Pupil (2,867 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
coined by Gerard of Cremona. In humans, the pupil is circular, but its shape varies between species; some cats, reptiles, and foxes have vertical slit
Sea slug (1,205 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
gastropods without apparent shells. Sea slugs have an enormous variation in body shape, color, and size. Most are partially translucent. The often bright colors
Anthropometry (3,860 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
properties of the human body, primarily dimensional descriptors of body size and shape.[citation needed] Since commonly used methods and approaches in analysing
Latin cross (785 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
designed using the Latin cross plan. When looked at from above, it takes the shape of a Latin cross. A Latin cross plan primarily contains a nave, transept
Tide (13,064 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
tides in the deep ocean), the amphidromic systems of the oceans, and the shape of the coastline and near-shore bathymetry (see Timing). They are however
Madeleine (cake) (1,181 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
France. Madeleines are very small sponge cakes with a distinctive shell-like shape acquired from being baked in pans with shell-shaped depressions. A génoise
Amazing Grace (8,683 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
composer William Walker set it to the tune known as "New Britain" in a shape note format; this is the version most frequently sung today. With the message
Topology (4,208 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
behind topology is that some geometric problems depend not on the exact shape of the objects involved, but rather on the way they are put together. For
Modillion (209 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
A modillion is an ornate bracket, more horizontal in shape and less imposing than a corbel. They are often seen underneath a cornice which helps to support
10 Hygiea (7,883 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Hygiea has a nearly spherical shape, with two known craters about 100 and 180 km (62 and 112 mi) in diameter. Because of its shape and large size, some researchers
Shaped charge (7,058 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
sound speed. Other widely used shapes include hemispheres, tulips, trumpets, ellipses, and bi-conics; the various shapes yield jets with different velocity
Proteus (2,278 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
future, but, in a mytheme familiar to several cultures, will change his shape to avoid doing so; he answers only to those who are capable of capturing
Metal fabrication (1,126 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
such as machining, metal stamping, forging, and casting, may be similar in shape and function, but those processes are not classified as fabrication. Cutting
Generalized Pareto distribution (2,790 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
{\displaystyle \sigma } , and shape ξ {\displaystyle \xi } . Sometimes it is specified by only scale and shape and sometimes only by its shape parameter. Some references
Calder Cup (595 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
sterling silver mounted on a base of Brazilian mahogany. In its current shape, the trophy has a two-tiered square base with commemorative plaques for
Vine training (2,609 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
particular type of trellising involved. Pruning refers to the cutting and shaping of the cordon or "arms" of the grapevine in winter which will determine
Levallois technique (2,448 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
pieces around the outline of the intended lithic flake. This creates a domed shape on the side of the core, known as a tortoise core, as the various scars
Scatter plot (1,328 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
typically two variables for a set of data. If the points are coded (color/shape/size), one additional variable can be displayed. The data are displayed
VSEPR theory (4,059 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
from the bilobed shape of the underlying sdx hybrid orbitals. The repulsion of these bonding pairs leads to a different set of shapes. The gas phase structures
Beak (9,267 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
billfishes, and cephalopods. Although beaks vary significantly in size, shape, color and texture, they share a similar underlying structure. Two bony
Chièvres Air Base (1,840 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Chièvres Air Base (ICAO: EBCV), also referred to as SHAPE Airfield at Chievres Air Base, is a NATO airfield operated by the United States Air Force. It
Moog synthesizer (3,366 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
concept. The Moog synthesizer consists of separate modules which create and shape sounds, which are connected via patch cords. Modules include voltage-controlled
23rd Critics' Choice Awards (354 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Retrieved November 7, 2017. Tapley, Kristopher (January 11, 2018). "'The Shape of Water', 'Big Little Lies', 'The Handmaid's Tale' Top Critics' Choice
Kantharos (393 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
drinking. Although almost all surviving examples are in Greek pottery, the shape, like many Greek vessel types, probably originates in metalwork. In its
Spoonbill (871 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
derives from Ancient Greek and means "broad", referring to the distinctive shape of the bill. Six species are recognised, which although usually placed in
Landscaping (641 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
within the landscape. Natural abiotic elements, such as landforms, terrain shape and elevation, or bodies of water. Abstract elements, such as the weather
P-form (geology) (152 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
non-directional forms and each of these are further subdivided on the basis of their shape. They are present on scales from tens of centimetres to several kilometres
Operculum (fish) (596 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
suboperculum, and interoperculum posteriorly. The suboperculum is rectangular in shape in most bony fish and is located ventral to the preoperculum and operculum
Form factor (design) (549 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
factor is a hardware design aspect that defines and prescribes the size, shape, and other physical specifications of components, particularly in electronics
Cerebavis (458 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
surface of the skull closely corresponded to the shape of the brain and its endocast (the internal shape of the braincase) was described. The brain more
Pedicel (botany) (242 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
squash plants, the shape of the pedicel has received particular attention because plant breeders are trying to optimize the size and shape of the pedicel
Culling (4,445 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
pleased with the muzzle length, muzzle shape, and eye placement in the breeding stock, but wishes to improve the eye shape of progeny produced may determine
Skewness (3,968 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
given distribution by using only its skewness is risky; the distribution shape must be taken into account. Consider the two distributions in the figure
Weibull distribution (5,828 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
}}\right)^{k-1}e^{-(x/\lambda )^{k}},&x\geq 0,\\0,&x<0,\end{cases}}} where k > 0 is the shape parameter and λ > 0 is the scale parameter of the distribution. Its complementary
Grime music (14,459 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
number of names, including 8-bar (meaning eight-bar verse patterns), nu shape (which encouraged more complex 16-bar and 32-bar verse patterns), sublow
Grime music (14,459 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
number of names, including 8-bar (meaning eight-bar verse patterns), nu shape (which encouraged more complex 16-bar and 32-bar verse patterns), sublow
The Shape of Things to Come (2,837 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Shape of Things to Come is a science fiction novel written by the British writer H. G. Wells published in 1933. It takes the form of a future history
Pottery (11,746 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
for shaping wares on a rotating mould, as in jiggering and jolleying, but with a rotary shaping tool replacing the fixed profile. The rotary shaping tool
Stipule (850 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In botany, a stipule is an outgrowth typically borne on both sides (sometimes on just one side) of the base of a leafstalk (the petiole). They are primarily
Shawl (2,943 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
rectangular piece of cloth, but can also be square or triangular in shape. Other shapes include oblong shawls. Kashmir was a pivotal point in the history
Lava dome (1,496 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
as Santiaguito, dacite-andesite, present day). The characteristic dome shape is attributed to high viscosity that prevents the lava from flowing very
Taxicab geometry (2,507 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
sphere is round and rotationally symmetric, under the taxicab distance, the shape of a sphere is a cross-polytope, the n-dimensional generalization of a regular
Pastry bag (622 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
cross-sections such as star, leaf, and flower-petal shapes; a simple circular nozzle makes round shapes and is also used for filling pastries such as profiteroles
Rhyton (1,932 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
typically formed in the shape of either an animal's head or an animal horn; in the latter case it often terminates in the shape of an animal's body. Rhyta
Kolmogorov–Smirnov test (3,909 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
comparing two samples, as it is sensitive to differences in both location and shape of the empirical cumulative distribution functions of the two samples. The
Jupiter radius (396 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
some exoplanets. It is also used in describing brown dwarfs. The general shape of the planet Jupiter has been directly measured from radio occultations
Leo (constellation) (1,778 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
most easily recognizable due to its many bright stars and a distinctive shape that is reminiscent of the crouching lion it depicts. Leo contains many
S (2,077 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
sibilant /s/. While the letter shape Σ continues Phoenician šîn, its name sigma is taken from the letter Samekh, while the shape and position of samekh but
Die (manufacturing) (2,580 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
used in manufacturing industries to cut and/or form material to a desired shape or profile. Stamping dies are used with a press, as opposed to drawing dies
List of breads (455 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
surface before baking to allow gas expansion. Can be cut to resemble the shape of wheat and called Pain d'épi. Bakarkhani Flatbread South Asia & Middle
Drag (physics) (5,680 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
goes around the object. Form drag is determined by the cross-sectional shape and area of the body. Skin friction drag (or viscous drag), which is caused
Mururata (186 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
offers accessible climbing, as its shape does not contain difficult obstacles. Local legend states that the shape of Mururata, a fairly flat-top as compared
3D reconstruction (3,950 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and computer graphics, 3D reconstruction is the process of capturing the shape and appearance of real objects. This process can be accomplished either
Energy dome (1,232 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
distinctive round, ziggurat shape, and are occasionally—and incorrectly—referred to as "power domes" or "flowerpots". The shape is also reminiscent of the
Steatopygia (1,017 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
corresponds to a round buttocks shape, the platypelloid pelvis to a triangle shape, the anthropoid pelvis to a square shape and the android pelvis to a trapezoidal
Formation (association football) (9,307 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
a kind of 4–4–2 (specifically a 4–4–2 diamond, referring to the lozenge shape formed by the four midfielders). The numbering system was not present until
Tricorne (1,737 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The tricorne or tricorn is a style of hat in a triangular shape, which became popular in Europe during the 18th century, falling out of style by the early
Mandorla (630 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of an iconographic figure. It is usually synonymous with vesica, a lens shape. Mandorlas often surround the figures of Jesus Christ and the Virgin Mary
Waveform (806 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
electronics, acoustics, and related fields, the waveform of a signal is the shape of its graph as a function of time, independent of its time and magnitude
The Thing (1982 film) (18,398 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Cundey would illuminate the area behind the creature to detail its overall shape. He worked with Panavision and a few other companies to develop a camera
Panettone (1,096 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
America, Eritrea, Australia, the United States, and Canada. It has a cupola shape, which extends from a cylindrical base and is usually about 12–15 centimetres
Labellum (botany) (395 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
other petals and from the sepals by its large size and its often irregular shape. It is not unusual for the other two petals of an orchid flower to look
Design patent (1,693 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(35 U.S.C. 171). The ornamental appearance for an article includes its shape/configuration or surface ornamentation applied to the article, or both.
486958 Arrokoth (10,771 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
its longest axis. Wenu is lenticular in shape, being highly flattened and moderately elongated. Based on shape models of Arrokoth constructed from images
Penne (430 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Penne (Italian: [ˈpenne]) are an extruded type of pasta in the shape of tubular pieces with ends cut at an angle. They are usually made from wheat flour
Refractive error (3,904 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
error is a problem with focusing light accurately on the retina due to the shape of the eye and/or cornea. The most common types of refractive error are
Bonsai (7,251 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
 'tray planting', pronounced [boɰ̃sai] ) is the Japanese art of growing and shaping miniature trees in containers, with a long documented history of influences
Stromboli (food) (443 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
confused. Unlike calzones, which are always stuffed and folded into a crescent shape, a stromboli is typically rolled or folded into a cylinder, and may sometimes
Eupelycosauria (775 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Eupelycosauria is a large clade of animals characterized by the unique shape of their skull, encompassing all mammals and their closest extinct relatives
Leaf (11,815 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
patches or edges is called a variegated leaf. Leaves can have many different shapes, sizes, textures and colors. The broad, flat leaves with complex venation
Largillay-Marsonnay (150 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and is located next to the River Ain. The commune also has a shape which resembles the shape of Bulgaria. Largillay-Marsonnay has a fairly large tourism
Skateboard (1,265 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The two main types of skateboards are the longboard and shortboard. The shape of the board is also important: the skateboard must be concaved to perform
Hybosoridae (750 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
known of their biology. Hybosorids are small, 5–7 mm in length and oval in shape. Color ranges from a glossy light brown to black. They are distinctive for
Caelifera (1,217 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
meaning chisel-bearing ("chisel" in Latin: caelum), referring to the "stout" shape of its species' ovipositors. The Caelifera include some 2,400 valid genera
Tri-oval (317 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
A tri-oval is a shape which derives its name from the two other shapes it most resembles, a triangle and an oval. Rather than meeting at sharp, definable
Conformational change (1,154 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
change in the shape of a macromolecule, often induced by environmental factors. A macromolecule is usually flexible and dynamic. Its shape can change in
Foundation garment (736 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(also known as shapewear or shaping underwear) is an undergarment designed to impermanently alter the wearer's body shape, to achieve what some view as
Crew cut (1,970 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
flattened over the rest of the top to complement the front hairline, head shape, face shape and facial features. The hair on the sides and back of the head is
Palmier (529 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
palm heart, or elephant ear is a French pastry in a palm leaf shape or a butterfly shape, sometimes called palm leaves, cœur de France, French hearts,
Burgee (296 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
distinguishing flag, regardless of its shape, of a recreational boating organization. In most cases, they have the shape of a pennant. Yacht clubs and their
Canadian Communications Foundation (162 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
collected materials included interviews with broadcasters who had helped shape Canada's broadcast industry, a history of television stations, a Hall of
Meatloaf (2,440 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
combined with other ingredients, formed into the shape of a loaf, then baked or smoked. The final shape is either hand-formed on a baking tray or pan-formed
Mince pie (1,836 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Mince pies, at Christmas time, were traditionally shaped in an oblong shape, to resemble a manger and were often topped with a depiction of the Christ
Bacterial cellular morphologies (2,335 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Bacterial cellular morphologies are the shapes that are characteristic of various types of bacteria and often key to their identification. Their direct
Skateboard (1,265 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The two main types of skateboards are the longboard and shortboard. The shape of the board is also important: the skateboard must be concaved to perform
Bacterial cellular morphologies (2,335 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Bacterial cellular morphologies are the shapes that are characteristic of various types of bacteria and often key to their identification. Their direct
Mince pie (1,836 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Mince pies, at Christmas time, were traditionally shaped in an oblong shape, to resemble a manger and were often topped with a depiction of the Christ
Fita (520 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Fita (Ѳ ѳ; italics: Ѳ ѳ) is a letter of the Early Cyrillic alphabet. The shape and the name of the letter are derived from the Greek letter theta (Θ θ)
Body image (10,879 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
appearances; and their overall attitudes towards their respective heights, shapes, and weights—all of which are shaped by prevalent social and cultural ideals
Doublet (clothing) (1,267 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
with lacing instead of being closed with buttons and didn't have the same shape and cut. The buttons make a comeback in the 16th century. In the 16th century
Thermosetting polymer (1,744 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
liquid prior to curing, and is often designed to be molded into the final shape. It may also be used as an adhesive. Once hardened, a thermoset cannot be
Anticline (2,335 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
structural geology, an anticline is a type of fold that is an arch-like shape and has its oldest beds at its core, whereas a syncline is the inverse of
Cookie (3,342 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"cookies,” even in the Commonwealth. Some cookies may also be named by their shape, such as date squares or bars. Biscuit or cookie variants include sandwich
Foundation garment (736 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(also known as shapewear or shaping underwear) is an undergarment designed to impermanently alter the wearer's body shape, to achieve what some view as
List of hairstyles (461 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
extra fullness over teasing in the fringe area. Bowl cut Named for the shape of the style as much as for a once-common method of achieving it (i.e. using
Makroudh (289 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
dates and nuts or almond paste, that has a diamond shape – the name derives from this characteristic shape. The dough is made with a combination of semolina
Open University (7,127 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Full shape, light blue, edged gold Master of Research Light blue Simple shape, royal blue, faced 3-inch golf Master of Science Light blue Full shape, dark
Composite material (11,310 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
resin matrix. Shape-memory polymer composites are high-performance composites, formulated using fibre or fabric reinforcements and shape-memory polymer
Wolfsangel (2,844 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the Wolfsanker, or the hameçon in French). The stylized symbol of the Z-shape (also called the Doppelhaken, meaning the "double-hook") can include a central
Gazar (142 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
much used in bridal and evening fashion due to its ability to hold its shape. Gazar was developed by the Swiss textile firm Abraham in collaboration
3D scanning (10,072 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
real-world object or environment to collect three dimensional data of its shape and possibly its appearance (e.g. color). The collected data can then be
Planet (20,934 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Earth's shape is an oblate spheroid, whose equatorial diameter is 43 kilometers (27 mi) larger than the pole-to-pole diameter. Generally, a planet's shape may
Bird flight (5,631 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
avoiding avian predators. The shape of the wing is important in determining the flight capabilities of a bird. Different shapes correspond to different trade-offs
Gluteus maximus (1,823 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the shape and appearance of each side of the hips. It is the single largest muscle in the human body. Its thick fleshy mass, in a quadrilateral shape, forms
Terrain (1,586 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
terra 'earth'), alternatively relief or topographical relief, is the dimension and shape of a given surface of land. In physical geography, terrain is the lay of
Icon (computing) (4,481 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
resolutions. Its shape should be simple with clean lines, without too much detailing in the design. Together with the other design details, the shape also needs
Papal tiara (5,908 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
seems more likely that the symbolism is suggested by the idea that took shape in the 13th and 14th centuries that the Emperor was crowned with three crowns—the
V engine (767 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
banks are arranged at an angle to each other, so that the banks form a "V" shape when viewed from the front of the engine. V engines typically have a shorter
List of Quibi original programming (1,410 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
episodes Ended Run This City Biography/Politics 10 episodes Miniseries Shape of Pasta Food 8 episodes Miniseries You Ain't Got These Sneaker culture
Cricket field (1,155 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
generally oval in shape, there is a wide variety within this: perfect circles, elongated ovals, rounded rectangles, or irregular shapes with little or no
Meniscus (anatomy) (952 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
known as "semi-lunar" cartilages, referring to their half-moon, crescent shape. The term "meniscus" is from the Ancient Greek word μηνίσκος (meniskos)
Drum (2,361 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
is stretched, but the shape of the remainder of the shell varies widely. In the Western musical tradition, the most usual shape is a cylinder, although
Jain cosmology (3,373 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Jain cosmology is the description of the shape and functioning of the Universe (loka) and its constituents (such as living beings, matter, space, time
Wonton (1,925 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
deep-fried. There are several common regional variations of shape. The most versatile shape is a simple right triangle, made by folding the square wrapper
Kringle (1,025 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
evolved into several kinds of sweet, salty or filled pastries, all in the shape of kringle. In Danish and Norwegian, the word is kringle, plural kringler;
Tagged union (3,515 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Shape **s_ref); enum ShapeKind shape_get_kind(struct Shape const *s); int square_get_side(struct Shape const *s); void square_set_side(struct Shape *s
Protein tertiary structure (1,603 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Protein tertiary structure is the three-dimensional shape of a protein. The tertiary structure will have a single polypeptide chain "backbone" with one
Hiyoshi-zukuri (224 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
front and the two gabled sides. The roof on the back has a characteristic shape (see photo below). Glossary of Shinto Iwanami Kōjien Japanese dictionary
Spiraviridae (770 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Alphaspiravirus yamagawaense). The virions of ACV are non-enveloped and in the shape of hollow cylinders that are formed by a coiling fiber that consists of
Refused (5,060 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Flames of Discontent (1996) and five EPs. In 1998, the band released The Shape of Punk to Come, which expanded their sound with jazz and electronic influences
Werewolf (8,999 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(from Ancient Greek lŭkánthrōpos 'wolf-human'), is an individual who can shape-shift into a wolf, or especially in modern film, a therianthropic hybrid
Breathing (memorial sculpture) (409 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
(32 ft) high glass and steel column, with a torch-like, inverted spire shape, decorated with words. It also features a poem by James Fenton. At night
Geoid (3,445 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The geoid (/ˈdʒiː.ɔɪd/ JEE-oyd) is the shape that the ocean surface would take under the influence of the gravity of Earth, including gravitational attraction
Chamber tomb (360 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
often distinguished by the layout of their chambers and entrances or the shape and material of the structure that covered them, either an earth barrow
Earth (19,417 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
it has the shape of an ellipsoid, bulging at its equator; its diameter is 43 kilometres (27 mi) longer there than at its poles. Earth's shape also has local
Chisel (1,826 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
large chisels used to remove big sections of wood, in 'roughing out' the shape of a pattern or design. Typically, in woodcarving, one starts with a larger
Airfoil (3,897 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
on an airfoil is primarily the result of its angle of attack. Most foil shapes require a positive angle of attack to generate lift, but cambered airfoils
Glossary of botanical terms (29,491 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
also Leaf shape. acute 1.   Sharply pointed, but not drawn out, with straight sides approaching the point. Contrast acuminate. See also Leaf shape. 2.   Converging
Demosponge (2,518 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
silica, or both. Where spicules of silica are present, they have a different shape from those in the otherwise similar glass sponges. Some species, in particular
Ashlar (885 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
worked using a chisel to achieve a specific form, typically rectangular in shape. The term can also refer to a structure built from such stones. Ashlar is
Adaptive compliant wing (859 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
adaptive compliant wing is a wing which is flexible enough for aspects of its shape to be changed in flight. Flexible wings have a number of benefits. Conventional
Can seamer (356 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
integrity of the seam under different conditions. The shape of the double seam is determined by the shape of the seamer roll profile and the relative position
Snoot (165 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
radius of the light beam. Snoots can be cylindrical or truncated conical in shape, different lengths and diameters, and made of various materials. In photography
Demosponge (2,518 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
silica, or both. Where spicules of silica are present, they have a different shape from those in the otherwise similar glass sponges. Some species, in particular
Actuator (2,830 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
magnetic actuators can use magnetic shape-memory alloys. A soft actuator is made of a flexible material that changes its shape in response to stimuli including
Katōmado (359 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
residences as well. The window initially was not flared, but its design and shape changed over time: the two vertical frames were widened and curves were
Gazar (142 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
much used in bridal and evening fashion due to its ability to hold its shape. Gazar was developed by the Swiss textile firm Abraham in collaboration
Nine-dash line (5,751 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
disagreements.: 127  Others favored participation in order to be able to shape the proceedings, including because only by participating would China have
Bead (woodworking) (299 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
a rounded shape cut into a square edge to soften the edge and provide some protection against splitting. Beads can be simple round shapes, or more complex
Metal (11,444 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
properties. A shape-memory alloy (SMA) is an alloy that "remembers" its original shape and when deformed returns to its pre-deformed shape when heated.
SHACL (1,527 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Shapes Constraint Language (SHACL) is a World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) standard language for describing Resource Description Framework (RDF) graphs. SHACL
Sonic boom (3,690 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
booms cannot be completely prevented, research suggests that with careful shaping of the vehicle, the nuisance due to sonic booms may be reduced to the point
Cruller (1,171 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of dough that is folded over and twisted twice to create its signature shape or is formed from a rectangle of dough with a cut in the center allowing
Hearing the shape of a drum (1,717 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
conceptual problem of " hearing the shape of a drum" refers to the prospect of inferring information about the shape of a hypothetical idealized drumhead
Cricket field (1,155 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
generally oval in shape, there is a wide variety within this: perfect circles, elongated ovals, rounded rectangles, or irregular shapes with little or no
Choreography (1,771 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
choreography involves specifying human movement and form in terms of space, shape, time, and energy, typically within an emotional or non-literal context
List of pastries (2,282 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Malaysia A Malay pastry similar like the Madeleine although with round shapes and different ingredients, made of wheat flour, eggs, sugar and baking powder
Plastid (3,287 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
thought of as circular in shape, like that of the circular chromosome of prokaryotic cells—but now, perhaps not; (see "..a linear shape"). Plastids are sites
Glossary of botanical terms (29,491 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
also Leaf shape. acute 1.   Sharply pointed, but not drawn out, with straight sides approaching the point. Contrast acuminate. See also Leaf shape. 2.   Converging
Crucifixion (11,386 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Empire, the gibbet (instrument of execution) for crucifixions took on many shapes. Seneca the Younger (c. 4 BCE–65 CE) states: "I see crosses there, not just
Glass (9,021 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
form of pottery using lead glazes. Due to its ease of formability into any shape, glass has been traditionally used for vessels, such as bowls, vases, bottles
Terminal velocity (2,610 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
downwards, it fell from a thinner part of the atmosphere, or it changed shape) will slow down until it reaches the terminal velocity. Drag depends on
Pasty (5,246 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
west Devon, where tin miners and others adopted it because of its unique shape, forming a complete meal that could be carried easily and eaten without
Pencil (5,875 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
brushes. Carpenter's pencils are pencils that have two main properties: their shape prevents them from rolling, and their graphite is strong. The oldest surviving
Ingot (1,163 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
a piece of relatively pure material, usually metal, that is cast into a shape suitable for further processing. In steelmaking, it is the first step among
Woodturning (4,701 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Woodturning is the craft of using a wood lathe with hand-held tools to cut a shape that is symmetrical around the axis of rotation. Like the potter's wheel
Tuile (341 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
tuile (/twiːl/) is a baked wafer, French in origin, generally arced in shape, that is made most often from dough (but also possibly from cheese), often
Hockey puck (3,057 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
function a ball does in ball games. A closed disk hockey puck having the shape of a short cylinder made of vulcanized rubber is used in the sport of ice
Mitosis (7,272 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
chromosomes divide within an intact cell nucleus. Most animal cells undergo a shape change, known as mitotic cell rounding, to adopt a near spherical morphology
Shrub (1,677 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
flowering, for example rhododendrons, and sometimes even leaf colour or shape. Compared to trees and herbaceous plants, a small number of shrubs have
Stegocephali (989 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
reference to the skull form of many early tetrapods, with a low, solid shape combining numerous strongly-textured dermal bones. In its original usage
Airship (16,003 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
on internal gas pressure to maintain the envelope shape. Semi-rigid airships maintain their shape by internal pressure, but have some form of supporting
Bow saw (513 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
related to Bow saws. A modern bow saw is a metal-framed crosscut saw in the shape of a bow with a coarse wide blade. This type of saw is also known as a Swede
Signage (3,548 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
standard color and shape conventions increases the likelihood that the pictogram and sign will be universally understood. The shape of a sign can help
Surfboard (6,432 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
improve directional stability, and numerous improvements in materials and shape. Modern surfboards are made of polyurethane or polystyrene foam. Unlike
Shikhara (1,275 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
is generally less strongly vertical in overall shape, often approaching a pyramidal shape. This shape is mainly found in the northern Deccan and West
Bast shoe (466 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
trees, such as linden. They are a kind of basket, woven and fitted to the shape of a foot. Bast shoes are a traditional footwear of the forest areas of
Postalveolar consonant (1,848 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
particularly postalveolar sibilants, there are slight differences in the shape of the tongue and the point of contact on the tongue itself, which correspond
Elliptical galaxy (1,916 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
elliptical galaxy is a type of galaxy with an approximately ellipsoidal shape and a smooth, nearly featureless image. They are one of the three main classes
Acacia melanoxylon (1,294 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
species in eastern Australia and is quite variable mostly in the size and shape of the phyllodes. Acacia melanoxylon is able to grow to a height of around
Cho muang (631 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
anchan (butterfly pea) flower. The steamed dumpling is formed into a flower-shape and contains either a salty or sweet filling. It is then served with lettuce
Leaf miner (743 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
contains frass, or droppings, and the pattern of frass deposition, mine shape, and host plant identity are useful to determine the species and instar
Central business district (4,690 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
business district is the Moscow International Business Center in Moscow. The shape and type of a central business district almost always closely reflect the
Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force (1,352 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Powers Europe (SHAPE; Allied Command Europe [ACE]), comprising many of the same allies that were part of SHAEF. WUDO, followed by SHAPE, were in many respects
Laffer curve (5,853 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
tax rate between 0% and 100% that maximizes government tax revenue. The shape of the curve is a function of taxable income elasticity—i.e., taxable income
Cup (4,557 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
to hold liquids for drinking, typically with a flattened hemispherical shape, and often with a capacity of about 100–250 millilitres (3–8 US fl oz).
Football (ball) (2,230 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
games use different balls, though they all have one of the following basic shapes: A sphere, used in association football and Gaelic football A prolate spheroid
Permutation (11,671 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
which is called the cycle type (or sometimes cycle structure or cycle shape) of σ {\displaystyle \sigma } . There is a "1" in the cycle type for every
Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop (449 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
entries and an "essential reference to the bands and artists who molded the shape of Australian popular music [...] in an A-to-Z encyclopedia format complete
Curculionidae (1,001 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
as the subfamily Scolytinae, which are modified [unreliable source?] in shape in accordance with their wood-boring lifestyle. They do not much resemble
Nakiri bōchō (398 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Japanese-style vegetable knives. They differ from the deba bōchō in their shape, as they have a straight blade edge, with no or virtually no curve, suitable
Atomic nucleus (3,945 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
positive charge distribution with a mean square radius of about 0.8 fm. The shape of the atomic nucleus can be spherical, rugby ball-shaped (prolate deformation)
Stegocephali (989 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
reference to the skull form of many early tetrapods, with a low, solid shape combining numerous strongly-textured dermal bones. In its original usage
Elliptical galaxy (1,916 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
elliptical galaxy is a type of galaxy with an approximately ellipsoidal shape and a smooth, nearly featureless image. They are one of the three main classes
Permutation (11,671 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
which is called the cycle type (or sometimes cycle structure or cycle shape) of σ {\displaystyle \sigma } . There is a "1" in the cycle type for every
Hockey puck (3,057 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
function a ball does in ball games. A closed disk hockey puck having the shape of a short cylinder made of vulcanized rubber is used in the sport of ice
Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force (1,352 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Powers Europe (SHAPE; Allied Command Europe [ACE]), comprising many of the same allies that were part of SHAEF. WUDO, followed by SHAPE, were in many respects
Kitsune (10,986 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
long-living foxes. The kitsune exhibit the ability of bakeru or transforming its shape and appearance, like the tanuki as well as the ability to bakasu, i.e. beguile
Arare (food) (337 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
size and shapes are what distinguish arare from senbei. The name is chosen to evoke hailstones – smaller arare are similar in size and shape to hailstones
Burj Al Arab (2,063 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Beach and is connected to the mainland by a private curving bridge. The shape of the structure is designed to resemble the sail of a dhow. It has a helipad
Football (ball) (2,230 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
games use different balls, though they all have one of the following basic shapes: A sphere, used in association football and Gaelic football A prolate spheroid
Trumpet (4,915 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
constructed of brass tubing, usually bent twice into a rounded rectangular shape. There are many distinct types of trumpet. The most common is a transposing
Peremech (532 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
shape is thus somewhat similar to Russian vatrushka. However, dough neatly kneaded around the hole gives the classical peremech its distinctive shape
Curculionidae (1,001 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
as the subfamily Scolytinae, which are modified [unreliable source?] in shape in accordance with their wood-boring lifestyle. They do not much resemble
Magnet (8,009 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
subject to no net force, although it is subject to a torque. A wire in the shape of a circle with area A and carrying current I has a magnetic moment of
Tippet (919 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
dictionary. A tippet is a piece of clothing worn over the shoulders in the shape of a scarf or cape. Tippets evolved in the fourteenth century from long
Psi (Greek) (1,261 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Eastern alphabets). In writing, the early letter appears in an angular shape (). There were early graphical variants that omitted the stem ("chickenfoot-shaped
Wine cork (1,211 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
latter are bottled under pressure, forcing the corks to take on a mushroom shape. They are fastened with a wire cage known as a muselet. As late as the mid-17th
Türbe (1,093 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
are relatively small buildings, often domed and hexagonal or octagonal in shape, containing a single chamber. More minor türbes are usually kept closed
Pharynx (2,071 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
humans, two sets of pharyngeal muscles form the pharynx and determine the shape of its lumen. They are arranged as an inner layer of longitudinal muscles
Shape of My Heart (Sting song) (1,096 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
"Shape of My Heart" is a song by British musician Sting, released in August 1993 by A&M Records as the fifth single from his fourth solo album, Ten Summoner's
Pillow (4,019 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
lying down or sitting. There are also pillows that consider human body shape for increased comfort during sleep. Decorative pillows used on beds, couches
Turk's head knot (595 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
can also be formed into a flat, mat-like shape. Some variants can be arranged into a roughly spherical shape, akin to a monkey's fist knot. This knot
Buoyancy (4,185 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(p+\Phi )=0\Longrightarrow p+\Phi ={\text{constant}}.\,} Therefore, the shape of the open surface of a fluid equals the equipotential plane of the applied
Social constructivism (1,949 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
shape does suggest some 'knowledge' about carrying liquids (see also Affordance). A more complex example is an online course—not only do the 'shapes'
Protein (10,957 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
muscle, and the cytoskeleton's scaffolding proteins that maintain cell shape. Other proteins are important in cell signaling, immune responses, cell
IPA vowel chart with audio (246 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
intersection, the left is unrounded, and the right is rounded which refers to the shape of the lips while making the sound. For example, [i] and [y] at the top
Prokaryotic cytoskeleton (2,466 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Cytoskeletal elements play essential roles in cell division, protection, shape determination, and polarity determination in various prokaryotes. FtsZ,
Kaasstengels (430 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Kaasstengels (// ), Kastengel or kue keju are a Dutch cheese snack in the shape of sticks. Owing to its colonial links to the Netherlands, kaasstengels
Unit cell (1,109 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Usually, primitive cells in two and three dimensions are chosen to take the shape parallelograms and parallelepipeds, with an atom at each corner of the cell
Brigid's cross (1,964 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Christian cross often woven from straw or rushes. It appears in many different shapes; the earliest designs were simple Christian Latin or Greek crosses, but
List of submarine classes of the United States Navy (845 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
as "pig boats", or "boats", due to foul living quarters and unusual hull shape. F 4 1909 1913 In 1920, the class was designated SS-20–SS-23. G 4 1909 1914
Dix Range (261 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
is approximately 12 miles (19 km) long by 9 miles (14 km) wide in a "V" shape, with Macomb at the point of the V. List of mountains in New York Goodwin
Trade association (1,596 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
A trade association, also known as an industry trade group, business association, sector association or industry body, is an organization founded and funded
Electromagnetic coil (2,464 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
An electromagnetic coil is an electrical conductor such as a wire in the shape of a coil (spiral or helix). Electromagnetic coils are used in electrical
Carnyx (1,526 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
c. 200 CE. It was a type of trumpet made of bronze with an elongated S shape, held so that the long straight central portion was vertical and the short
Japanese sword (17,276 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"Japanese swords". There are many types of Japanese swords that differ by size, shape, field of application and method of manufacture. Some of the more commonly
Labia minora (1,602 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the labial commissure. The labia minora vary widely in size, color and shape from individual to individual. The labia minora are situated between the
Druid (Dungeons & Dragons) (1,932 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
limited to a single animal shape. In the 3.5 edition, Druids are allowed significantly more freedom so that an appropriate animal shape can be chosen to match
Perfume Genius (1,879 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
music. On March 21, 2017, Hadreas announced his fourth studio album No Shape and released the first single "Slip Away", which was accompanied by a music
Anecdote (498 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
even oral anecdotes typically involve subtle exaggeration and dramatic shape designed to entertain the listener. An anecdote is always presented as the
Eden Patera (188 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Patera is a collapsed caldera rather than an impact crater are its irregular shape, an apparent lack of a raised rim or central peak, and lack of impact ejecta
Formalism (art) (871 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
painting, formalism emphasizes compositional elements such as color, line, shape, texture, and other perceptual aspects rather than content, meaning, or
Tiara (2,005 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
prestigious piece of jewelry to be worn by women at formal occasions. The basic shape of the modern tiara is a semicircle, usually made of silver, gold, or platinum
Ẓāʾ (664 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Phoenician alphabet (the others being ṯāʾ, ḫāʾ, ḏāl, ḍād, ġayn). In name and shape, it is a variant of ṭāʾ. Its numerical value is 900 (see Abjad numerals)
Mee siput (314 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
sambal, chili paste or chili soya sauce. Beside its spiral snail-shell shape which has contributed to the name of mee siput, the so-called snail noodle
Elastomer (972 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of strands over the volume which does not depend on the overall size and shape of the elastomer. Beta relates the end-to-end distance of polymer strands
Gandvik (180 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
a dangerous sea, known as the "Bay of Serpents" because of its tortuous shape. The 12th-13th century Dane Saxo Grammaticus stated that Gandvik was an
Cirque (1,555 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
be a similarly shaped landform arising from fluvial erosion. The concave shape of a glacial cirque is open on the downhill side, while the cupped section