Scale
Word | SCALE |
Character | 5 |
Hyphenation | scale |
Pronunciations | /skeɪl/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Scale"
What do we mean by scale?
One of the many small hard dermal or epidermal structures that characteristically form the external covering of fishes and reptiles and certain mammals, such as pangolins. noun
A similar part in other animals, such as one of the thin flat overlapping structures that cover the wings of butterflies and moths. noun
A small, thin, often flattened plant structure, such as one of the modified leaves that cover a tree bud or one of the structures that contain the reproductive organs on the cones of a conifer. noun
A dry thin flake of epidermis shed from the skin. noun
A skin lesion or lesions marked by such flakes. noun
A scale insect. noun
A plant disease or infestation caused by scale insects. noun
A flaky oxide film formed on a metal, as on iron, that has been heated to high temperatures. noun
A flake of rust. noun
A hard mineral coating that forms on the inside surface of boilers, kettles, and other containers in which water is repeatedly heated. noun
To clear or strip of scale or scales. intransitive verb
To remove in layers or scales. intransitive verb
To cover with scales; encrust. intransitive verb
To throw (a thin flat object) so that it soars through the air or skips along the surface of water. intransitive verb
To remove (tartar) from tooth surfaces with a pointed instrument. intransitive verb
A ladder; a series of steps; a means of ascending.
An ordered, usually numerical sequence used for measurement, means of assigning a magnitude.
Size; scope.
The ratio of depicted distance to actual distance.
A line or bar associated with a drawing, used to indicate measurement when the image has been magnified or reduced.
A series of notes spanning an octave, tritave, or pseudo-octave, used to make melodies.
A mathematical base for a numeral system; radix.
Gradation; succession of ascending and descending steps and degrees; progressive series; scheme of comparative rank or order.
A standard amount of money to be received by a performer or writer, negotiated by a union.
A common bathroom item that when you step on it, it makes you cry. Urban Dictionary
Another way to say fish scale. Very high quality cocain. Urban Dictionary
To climb, or ascend an object of considerable size Urban Dictionary
The scale is evil and will make you cry Urban Dictionary
A gay fish who penetrates fish Urban Dictionary
Scottish word for spill, usually used when talking about tea or glass of soft drink. Urban Dictionary
How much do you like that person ? 1) HATE 2) Dislike 3) There ok 4) Like as friend 5) Like as more than friend 6) LIKE... almost fancy them but not sure 7) Fancy 8) Love 9) In Love with them 10) You love them so much words cant describe it Urban Dictionary
A wild bloke, whose mind is often consumed by mathematics or physics. Urban Dictionary
The physical embodiment of fat. Also pretty retarded. Urban Dictionary
Stretch marks found on women caused by massive weight gain. Urban Dictionary
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