schtick
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~ (Yiddish) a prank or piece of clowning; "his shtik made us laugh"
schtick
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~ (Yiddish) a little; a piece; "give him a shtik cake"; "he's a shtik crazy"; "he played a shtik Beethoven"
schtickl
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~ a really little shtik; "have a shtikl cake"
schtik
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~ (Yiddish) a little; a piece; "give him a shtik cake"; "he's a shtik crazy"; "he played a shtik Beethoven"
schtik
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~ (Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention; "play it straight with no shtik"
schtik
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~ (Yiddish) a devious trick; a bit of cheating; "how did you ever fall for a shtik like that?"
schtik
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~ (Yiddish) a prank or piece of clowning; "his shtik made us laugh"
schtikl
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~ a really little shtik; "have a shtikl cake"
Schubert
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~ Austrian composer known for his compositions for voice and piano (1797-1828)
Schuller-Christian disease
— Noun
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~ inflammatory histiocytosis associated with disturbance of cholesterol metabolism; occurs chiefly in young children and is characterized by cystic defects of the skull and diabetes insipidus
Schulz
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~ United States cartoonist whose comic strip included the beagle Snoopy (1922-2000)
Schumann
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~ German pianist and composer of piano music; renowned for her interpretation of music, especially the music of her husband Robert Schumann (1819-1896)
Schumann
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~ German romantic composer known for piano music and songs (1810-1856)
Schumann-Heink
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~ United States operatic contralto (1861-1936)
schumpeter
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~ United States economist (born in Czechoslovakia) (1883-1950)
Schutzstaffel
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~ special police force in Nazi Germany founded as a personal bodyguard for Adolf Hitler in 1925; the SS administered the concentration camps
schwa
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~ a neutral middle vowel; occurs in unstressed syllables
schwann
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~ German physiologist and histologist who in 1838 and 1839 identified the cell as the basic structure of plant and animal tissue (1810-1882)
Schwann cell
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~ any cell that covers the nerve fibers in the peripheral nervous system and forms the myelin sheath