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Stick

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Meaning

Noun

●
  • An
    of
    or
    ,
    some use,
    as a
    or baton.
  • A small,
    from a
    or
    ; a
    ; a
    .
  • A
    long,
    of
    , of any size.
  • A
    or
    (usually
    ,
    or
    ) to
    in
    .
  • A
    or
    (usually of
    ,
    or
    ), especially one
    by
    or guards.
  • A
    (of
    , especially if wooden).
    • ●
    In American English:
  • An
    of
    or
    ,
    some use,
    as a
    or baton.
  • A
    , especially a
    (inches).
    • ●
    In Carpentry:
  • An
    of
    or
    ,
    some use,
    as a
    or baton.
  • The
    of a cope-and-stick joint.
    • ●
    In Nautical & Automotive:
  • An
    of
    or
    ,
    some use,
    as a
    or baton.
  • A
    or part of a
    of a
    ; also, a yard.
    • ●
    In American English & Canadian English:
  • Any
    (or
    )
    of a substance.
  • A small
    , with a
    several
    its
    , which
    by
    of
    of
    (butter,
    or lard).
    • ●
  • Any
    (or
    )
    of a substance.
  • A
    of
    gum.
  • A
    (usually a
    , less often a
    ).
    • ●
  • Material or
    to a
    or the like.
  • A
    of something
    around or
    to a stick.
  • A
    that is
    (mounted on,
    to) a stick.
    • ●
    In Military:
  • Material or
    to a
    or the like.
  • The structure to which a set of
    in a
    are
    and which
    when it is
    . The
    themselves and,
    , any
    of
    such as
    or containers.
    • ●
    In American English:
  • A
    , control, or
    somewhat like a stick.
  • A
    , a
    with a
    , so called because of the stick-like, i.e. twig-like, control (the
    ) with which the
    of such a
    its
    .
  • A
    , a
    with a
    , so called because of the stick-like, i.e. twig-like, control (the
    ) with which the
    of such a
    its
    .;Vehicles,
    ,
    with
    s.
  • A
    , a
    with a
    , so called because of the stick-like, i.e. twig-like, control (the
    ) with which the
    of such a
    its
    .;Vehicles,
    ,
    with
    transmissions.
    • ●
    In Aviation:
  • A
    , control, or
    somewhat like a stick.
  • The control
    of an
    ; a
    . (By
    , a
    -like
    with a
    on
    ,
    to the
    of an
    , can also
    the "stick", although "yoke" or "control
    " is more
    seen.)
  • Use of the
    control the aircraft.
    • ●
    In Video games:
  • A
    , control, or
    somewhat like a stick.
  • A joystick.
    • ●
    In Computing:
  • A
    , control, or
    somewhat like a stick.
  • A
    stick.
    • ●
  • A
    , control, or
    somewhat like a stick.
  • A handgun.
    • ●
    In Typography:
  • A
    , control, or
    somewhat like a stick.
  • A
    , the
    used by
    to
    of type.
    • ●
    In Jazz:
  • A
    , control, or
    somewhat like a stick.
  • The clarinet.
    • ●
    In Sports:
  • A stick-like item:
  • A long
    used to control a
    or
    in
    like
    ,
    , and lacrosse.
  • A
    as used in
    , such as a
    ,
    , or skateboard.
    • ●
    In Horse racing & Sports:
  • A stick-like item:
  • The
    by a jockey.
    • ●
    In Golf & Sports:
  • A stick-like item:
  • The
    a small
    that
    the hole.
    • ●
    In American English & Sports:
  • A stick-like item:
  • The
    used in
    ,
    ,
    , etc.
  • The
    used in
    ,
    ,
    , etc.;The
    of
    , or an individual
    .
    • ●
    In Golf & Sports:
  • Ability; specifically:
  • The
    ability of a
    club.
    • ●
    In Baseball & Sports:
  • Ability; specifically:
  • The potential
    power of a specific bat.
  • General
    ability.
    • ●
    In Field hockey, Ice hockey & Sports:
  • Ability; specifically:
  • The potential
    of a
    ,
    also the
    using it.
    • ●
  • A person or group of people. (Perhaps, in some
    , because people are,
    ,
    and
    , like
    of wood.)
  • A
    or
    person;
    a
    woman.
  • An
    in the audience.
  • A
    ,
    person.
    • ●
    In Gambling:
  • A person or group of people. (Perhaps, in some
    , because people are,
    ,
    and
    , like
    of wood.)
  • A
    or
    player.
    • ●
    In Aviation & Military:
  • A person or group of people. (Perhaps, in some
    , because people are,
    ,
    and
    , like
    of wood.)
  • A
    pilot.
    • ●
    In South African English & Military:
  • A person or group of people. (Perhaps, in some
    , because people are,
    ,
    and
    , like
    of wood.)
  • A small group of (infantry) soldiers.
    • ●
  • Encouragement or
    , or (resulting)
    or other
    behavior.
  • A
    or a
    . (This
    from the
    of using a
    , a long
    of
    , to
    or
    a
    to
    it to
    forward.)
  • Corporal
    ; beatings.
  • Vigor;
    ;
    , energy, intensity.
  • Vigorous
    of a
    ; gas.
    • ●
  • A measure.
  • An English Imperial
    of
    to 2 inches.
  • A
    of
    , usually 25.
    • ●
    The
    to
    (remain
    ),
    iness.
    ●
    In Motor racing:
  • The
    to
    (remain
    ),
    iness.
  • The
    of
    surface.
    • ●
    That which
    (remains
    to another surface).
    ●
    In Fishing:
  • That which
    (remains
    to another surface).
  • The amount of
    on the water
    before a
    ;
    stick.
    • ●
    A
    with a
    ; a stab.
    ●
    In British English:
    Criticism or ridicule.
    ●
    In Irish English:
    A
    of the Official IRA.

    Verb

    ●
    In Carpentry:
    To
    a
    of
    to be the
    of a cope-and-stick joint.
    ●
    In Printing:
    To
    ; to set, or
    , in a
    stick.
    ●
    To
    or set with sticks.
    ●
    To become or
    ; to adhere.
    ●
    To
    ; to
    moving.
    ●
    To
    , to
    , to
    with.
    ●
    To persist.
    ●
    Of
    , to
    on landing.
    ●
    To
    ; to
    firm.
    ●
    To
    , to be
    ; to
    (in
    phrases).
    ●
    To be
    (at something), have
    understanding.
    ●
    To cause
    ,
    , or hesitation.
    ●
    To
    with
    or
    by gluing.
    ●
    To place,
    (quickly or carelessly).
    ●
  • To
    (something with
    point) into something else.
  • To stab.
    • ●
    To
    on a
    ; to impale.
    ●
    To
    or
    with things
    on as by piercing.
    ●
    In Gymnastics:
    To
    (a
    ) perfectly.
    ●
    In Botany:
    To
    by cuttings.
    ●
    To
    or
    (mouldings) in a
    , in
    to working them
    . Such
    are said to be stuck.
    ●
    To
    a
    ; to
    ; to puzzle.
    ●
    To
    upon; to
    to
    ; sometimes, to cheat.
    ●
    In American English:
    To have
    with.
    ●
    In British English:
    To
    : to
    and
    hand.

    Adj

    ●
    Likely to
    ;
    ,
    y.

    Name

    ●
    The Chapman Stick, an
    by Emmett Chapman.
    Sourced from
    Wiktionary

    Origin

    stick
    English
    arrow
    stiken
    Middle English (1100-1500)
    arrow
    stician
    Old English (ca. 450-1100)
    stikke
    Middle English (1100-1500)
    arrow
    sticca
    Old English (ca. 450-1100)
    Sourced from
    Etym

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