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  • 41Saddle-shaped — Sad dle shaped , a. Shaped like a saddle. Specifically: (a) (Bot.) Bent down at the sides so as to give the upper part a rounded form. Henslow. [1913 Webster] (b) (Geol.) Bent on each side of a mountain or ridge, without being broken at top; said …

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  • 42pear-shaped — pear ,shaped adjective 1. ) curved in shape and smaller at the top 2. ) INFORMAL a pear shaped person is larger below the waist than above the waist go pear shaped BRITISH INFORMAL to become unsuccessful …

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  • 43fun|nel-shaped — «FUHN uhl SHAYPT», adjective. 1. shaped like a funnel: »From the base of a thundercloud a funnel shaped cloud extends a violently twisting spout toward the earth (Scientific American). 2. having a tubelike corolla slowly enlarging upward and… …

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  • 44set-top box — setˈ topˈ box noun A device that allows a conventional television set to receive a digital signal • • • Main Entry: ↑set * * * set top box UK US noun [countable] [singular set top box plural …

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  • 45Calf Top — Infobox Mountain Name = Calf Top Elevation = 609 m (1998 ft) Location = Yorkshire Dales, England Range = Prominence = 312 m Parent peak = Whernside Coordinates = Topographic OS Landranger 98 Type = First ascent = Easiest route = Grid ref UK =… …

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  • 46National Board of Review: Top Ten Films — The following is a list of the Top 10 films chosen annually by the National Board of Review, beginning in 1929. From 1968 till 2005, 29 times the NBR chose the film that would eventually win the Academy Award for Best Picture as Best Film. Twelve …

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  • 47pear-shaped — UK / US adjective 1) informal a pear shaped person is larger below the waist than above the waist 2) curved in shape and smaller at the top • go pear shaped …

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  • 48Zoom at the Top — is a Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner cartoon. Plot The Road Runner ( Disappearialis Quickius ) zooms to the end of a cliff and watches as Wile E. Coyote ( Overconfidentii Vulgaris ) takes steps back on a different cliff, attempting to jump to the… …

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  • 49set-top box — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms set top box : singular set top box plural set top boxes a piece of electronic equipment shaped like a box that you use for operating cable television …

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  • 50flat-top — /ˈflæt tɒp/ (say flat top) noun 1. an aircraft carrier. 2. a railway freight car with a flat decking, suited to the transportation of wheeled vehicles, etc. 3. → flatbed trailer. 4. a haircut in which the very top of the hair is shaped to a flat… …