n.
1.a light truck with an open body and low sides and a tailboard
2.a warrant to take someone into custody
3.anything with restorative powers
4.a casual acquaintance
5.the attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration
6.mechanical device consisting of a light balanced arm that carries the cartridge
7.an electro-acoustic transducer that is the part of the arm of a record player that holds the needle and that is removable
8.the act or process of picking up or collecting from various places
9.the act of taking aboard passengers or freight
Idiom of the Day
dead letter
a piece of mail that cannot be delivered or returned to the sender
The letter with no return address went back to the post office as a dead letter.