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 General (27 matching dictionaries)
- short: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
- short: Encarta® World English Dictionary, North American Edition [home, info]
- short: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
- SHORT, Short, short, short: Wordnik [home, info]
- short: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
- Short: Wiktionary [home, info]
- short: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
- short: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
- short: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
- short, short (or short position), the short: Dictionary.com [home, info]
- short (adj.), short (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
- short: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
- short: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
- short: Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms [home, info]
- Short (crater), Short (film), Short (finance), Short (futures), Short (surname), Short: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
- Short: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
- short: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
- short: Rhymezone [home, info]
- short, short (m): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
- short: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
- Short: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898) [home, info]
- short: Free Dictionary [home, info]
- short: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
- short: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
- Short, short: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
- short: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
- short: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations [home, info]
Art (2 matching dictionaries)
- Short: Epicurus.com Wine Glossary [home, info]
- short: ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science [home, info]
Business (20 matching dictionaries)
- Short: MoneyGlossary.com [home, info]
- short: Webster's New World Finance & Investment Dictionary [home, info]
- short: INVESTORWORDS [home, info]
- Short: AMEX Dictionary of Financial Risk Management [home, info]
- short: Glossary of Legal Terms [home, info]
- Short: bizterms.net [home, info]
- Short: Bloomberg Financial Glossary [home, info]
- Short: Construction Term Glossary [home, info]
- Short: Harvey Financial [home, info]
- Short: Deardorff's Glossary of International Economics [home, info]
- Short: Futures and Options Market Terminology [home, info]
- Short: Inflation Glossary [home, info]
- Short: Investopedia [home, info]
- Short: Comprehensive Financial [home, info]
- Short: Securities Terminology [home, info]
- Short: Taxopedia [home, info]
- Short (disambiguation), short: Legal dictionary [home, info]
- Short (disambiguation), Short (finance), Short: Financial dictionary [home, info]
- short: BusinessDictionary.com [home, info]
- Short: WashingtonPost.com: Business [home, info]
Computing (1 matching dictionary)
- Short (disambiguation), short: Encyclopedia [home, info]
Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
- short: online medical dictionary [home, info]
- Short (finance), short: Medical dictionary [home, info]
Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
- SHORT: Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary [home, info]
- SHORT: Acronym Finder [home, info]
- short: Idioms [home, info]
Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
- Short: Totally Unofficial Rap [home, info]
- Short: 1960's Slang [home, info]
- Short: A Seattle Lexicon [home, info]
Sports (1 matching dictionary)
- Short: Sports Definitions [home, info]
Tech (6 matching dictionaries)
- SHORT: Metal Terminology [home, info]
- Short: AUTOMOTIVE TERMS [home, info]
- short, short, short, short, short: Glossary of Agricultural Terms, Programs and Laws [home, info]
- short: Printed Circuit Design and Manufacturing Glossary [home, info]
- Short: Sweetwater Music [home, info]
- Short: Wine Taster's Glossary [home, info]
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Quick definitions (short)
▸ noun: the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed
▸ noun: the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between 2nd and 3rd base
▸ noun: accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference
▸ verb: cheat someone by not returning him enough money
▸ verb: create a short-circuit in
▸ adjective: primarily spatial sense; having little length or lacking in length ("Short skirts")
▸ adjective: primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration ("A short life")
▸ adjective: of speech sounds (especially vowels) of relatively short duration (as e.g. the English vowel sounds in `pat', `pet', `pit', `pot', putt')
▸ adjective: not holding securities or commodities that one sells in expectation of a fall in prices ("A short sale")
▸ adjective: unwilling to endure ("She was short with the slower students")
▸ adjective: lacking foresight or scope ("A short view of the problem")
▸ adjective: (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range ("A short memory")
▸ adjective: used of syllables that are unaccented or of relatively brief duration
▸ adjective: low in stature; not tall ("His was short and stocky")
▸ adjective: containing a large amount of shortening; therefore tender and easy to crumble or break into flakes ("Shortbread is a short crumbly cookie")
▸ adjective: most direct ("Took the shortest and most direct route to town")
▸ adjective: not sufficient to meet a need ("Money is short")
▸ adjective: less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so ("Regularly gives short weight")
▸ adjective: quickly aroused to anger
▸ adverb: tightly ("She caught him up short on his lapel")
▸ adverb: at a disadvantage ("I was caught short")
▸ adverb: so as to interrupt ("She took him up short before he could continue")
▸ adverb: at some point or distance before a goal is reached ("He fell short of our expectations")
▸ adverb: clean across ("The car's axle snapped short")
▸ adverb: without possessing something at the time it is contractually sold ("He made his fortune by selling short just before the crash")
▸ adverb: in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner ("He talked short with everyone")
▸ adverb: quickly and without warning
▸ name: A surname (common: 1 in 4761 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #550)
▸ U.S. pronunciation (credits)
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