s : Idioms & Phrases

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-s

-s
Definitions
  1. OE. es, AS. as. The suffix used to form the plural of most words; as in roads, elfs, sides, accounts.
  2. OE. -s, for older -th, AS. -th. The suffix used to form the third person singular indicative of English verbs; as in the falls, tells, sends.
  3. An adverbial suffix; as in towards, needs, always, -- originally the genitive, possesive, ending. See -'s.
Webster 1913

atromid-s

  • noun a drug (trade name Atromid-S) that reduces lipids in the blood serum; used to treat some cardiovascular diseases
    clofibrate.
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harry s truman

  • noun elected vice president in Roosevelt's 4th term; became 33rd President of the United States on Roosevelt's death in 1945 and was elected President in 1948; authorized the use of atomic bombs against Japan (1884-1972)
    Harry Truman; President Truman; Truman.
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s wrench

  • noun a wrench with an S-shaped handle
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s-shape

  • noun a double curve resembling the letter S
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s-shaped

  • adjective satellite shaped in the form of the letter S
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