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Paints & varnishes

Any liquid or mastic composition which after application to a substrate in a thin layer is converted to an opaque solid film; as well as any transparent, protective finish.

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blast

Sports; Golf

in golf, this is a bunker shot that sends the ball accompanying sand onto the green

billboard

Advertising; Billboard advertising

Large format advertising displays intended for viewing from extended distances, generally more than 50 feet. Billboard displays include, but not limited to: 30-sheet posters, ...

fourball

Sports; Golf

in golf match play, this is a contest between two sides, each consisting of a pair of players, where every individual plays his own ball throughout, not the best ball

blade

Plants; Flowers

in golf, a term used to describe a type of iron where the weight is distributed evenly across the back of the club head

attacking midfielder

Sports; Soccer

the most forward-playing midfielder, playing right behind the forwards; he supports the offense by providing passes to forwards to set up goals.

crossbow

Sports; Archery

A crossbow is a short bow that is mounted on a stock. The bow is mounted horizontally on the stock. The stock has a trigger on it and pulling the trigger releases the arrow.

nanometer

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

One nanometer (1 nm) is equal to one-billionth of a meter (10–9 m).

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