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Look up: shed

  1. shed
    [Verb] To lose something by it falling off naturally.
    Example: Snakes shed their skin as they get bigger.
    Found on http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/glossary

  2. shed
    The opening made across the WARP by the raising of some threads and the depressing of others. It is through this opening that the SHUTTLE passes and lays the cross of FILLING YARN of a fabric.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  3. shed
    [n] - an outbuilding with a single story 2. [v] - get rid of 3. [v] - cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. SHED
    Segmented Hypergraphic Editor
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  5. Shed
    A unit of nuclear cross-section.ttle='Area';xiunt='m2';yiunt='shed';mconv=1e-52;cconv=0.0; See also: Barn.
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

  6. Shed
    Single storey pitched roof building normally used for industrial or warehouse.
    Found on http://www.corusconstruction.com/en/desi

  7. Shed
    1 - The gap in the warp through which the shuttle carries the weft thread. 2 - A weaving factory.
    Found on http://www.weaverstriangle.co.uk/history

  8. shed
    on weaving machines the angle between groups of warp yarns Category: Various industries and crafts • the opening formed when the warp threads are separated in the operation of weaving Category: Various industries and crafts • an insulating part,projecting from the insulator c...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  9. Shed
    Shed noun [ The same word as shade . See Shade .] A slight or temporary structure built to shade or shelter something; a structure usually open in front; an outbuilding; a hut; as, a wagon shed ; a wood shed . « The fir...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/84

  10. Shed
    Shed transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Shed ; present participle & verbal noun Shedding .] [ Middle English scheden , sch...den , to pour, to part, Anglo-Saxon
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/84

  11. Shed
    Shed intransitive verb 1. To fall in drops; to pour. [ Obsolete] « Such a rain down from the welkin shadde Chaucer. 2. To let fall the parts, as seeds or fruit; to throw off a covering or envelope. «...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/84

  12. Shed
    Shed noun 1. A parting; a separation; a division. [ Obsolete or Prov. Eng.] « They say also that the manner of making the shed of newwedded wives' hair with the iron head of a javelin came up then likewise.» Sir T. North.<...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/84

  13. Shed
    Shed noun (Aëronautics) A covered structure for housing aircraft; a hangar.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/84

  14. shed
    1. To fall in drops; to pour. 'Such a rain down from the welkin shadde.' (Chaucer) ... 2. To let fall the parts, as seeds or fruit; to throw off a covering or envelope. 'White oats are apt to shed most as they lie, and black as they stand.' (Mortimer) ... 1. To separate; to divide. ... 2. To part wi...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  15. shed
    noun an outbuilding with a single story; used for shelter or storage
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  16. shed
    shake off verb get rid of; `he shed his image as a pushy boss`; `shed your clothes`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  17. shed
    verb pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities; `shed tears`; `spill blood`; `God shed His grace on Thee`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  18. Shed
    • (n.) A covered structure for housing aircraft; a hangar. • (v. t.) To let fall; to throw off, as a natural covering of hair, feathers, shell; to cast; as, fowls shed their feathers; serpents shed their skins; trees shed leaves. • (v. i.) To let fall the parts, as seeds or fruit; to ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  19. Shed
    Shed is slang for to give away.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  20. Shed
    Shed is slang for to give away.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  21. Shed
    nickname for EWS/DBS class 66 locomotives.
    Found on http://www.scot-rail.co.uk/page/Glossary

  22. shed
    an exceptionally small unit of area used in particle physics. Like its big brother, the barn, the shed is used to express the apparent cross-sectional area of a particle from which other particles are scattered. One shed equals 10-24 barn, which is 10-52 square meter or 0.0001 square yoctometer (ym
    Found on http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/dictS.

  23. shed
    insulating part, projecting from the insulator trunk, intended to increase the creepage distance NOTE - The shed can be with or without ribs.
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/

  24. Shed
    a skin that has been shed by a reptile. See also, Ecdysis.
    Found on http://www.kingsnake.com/articles/Glossa

  25. Shed
    A `shed` is typically a simple, single-storey structure in a back garden or on an allotment that is used for storage, hobbies, or as a workshop. Sheds vary considerably in the complexity of their construction and their size, from small open-sided tin-roofed structures to large wood-framed sheds with...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shed



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