n.
1.a particular kind (as to appearance)
2.how something is done or how it happens
3.a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period
4.distinctive and stylish elegance
5.the popular taste at a given time
6.(botany) the narrow elongated part of the pistil between the ovary and the stigma
7.editorial directions to be followed in spelling and punctuation and capitalization and typographical display
8.a pointed tool for writing or drawing or engraving
9.a slender bristlelike or tubular process style v.
1.designate by an identifying term
2.make consistent with a certain fashion or style
3.make consistent with certain rules of style
Idiom of the Day
dig in one's heels or dig one's heels in
to refuse to change one's course of action or opinion
Our boss dug in his heels and refused to give us time off.