Words in english starting with S

• short covering — Noun – English ～ the purchase of securities or commodities by a short seller to close out a short sale
• short-leaf pine — Noun – English ～ large pine of southern United States having short needles in bunches of 2-3 and red-brown bark when mature
• short aria — Noun – English ～ a short aria
• short hundredweight — Noun – English ～ a United States unit of weight equivalent to 100 pounds
• short gastric artery — Noun – English ～ several small arteries branching off of the splenic artery and going to the greater curvature of the stomach
• short account — Noun – English ～ the aggregate of short sales on an open market
• short-grass — Noun – English ～ any of various grasses that are short and can tolerate drought conditions; common on the dry upland plains just east of the Rocky Mountains
• short-horned grasshopper — Noun – English ～ grasshopper with short antennae
• short pants — Noun – English ～ (used in the plural) trousers that end at or above the knee
• short selling — Noun – English ～ sale of securities or commodity futures not owned by the seller (who hopes to buy them back later at a lower price)
• short — Noun – English ～ accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference
• short account — Noun – English ～ a brokerage account of someone who sells short (sells securities he does not own)
• short ribs — Noun – English ～ cut of beef containing rib ends near the sternum
• short line — Noun – English ～ a transportation system that operates over relatively short distances
• short division — Noun – English ～ the operation of division in which the sequence of steps is performed without writing them out
• short circuit — Noun – English ～ accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference
• short bone — Noun – English ～ a bone that is of approximately equal dimension in all directions
• short — Noun – English ～ the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base
• short iron — Noun – English ～ an iron with a short shaft and pitched face; for hitting short high shots
• short — Noun – English ～ the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed

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