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• Whisker (metallurgy) — Silver whiskers growing out of surface mount resistors Metal whiskering is a crystalline metallurgical phenomenon involving the spontaneous growth of tiny, filiform hairs from a metallic surface. The effect is primarily seen on elemental metals… …   Wikipedia

• whisker — whis|ker [ˈwıskə US ər] n [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: whiskers mustache (16 20 centuries), from whisker something that whisks or sweeps (15 19 centuries), from whisk; because the mustache looks like a small brush] 1.) [usually plural] one of the… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• whisker — whisk|er [ wıskər, hwıskər ] noun 1. ) whiskers plural MAINLY LITERARY stiff hairs that grow out of a man s face, especially on his cheeks 2. ) count one of several long stiff hairs that grow near the mouth of some animals: The cat licked its… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• whisker — [[t](h)wɪ̱skə(r)[/t]] whiskers 1) N COUNT: usu pl The whiskers of an animal such as a cat or a mouse are the long stiff hairs that grow near its mouth. 2) N PLURAL You can refer to the hair on a man s face, especially on the sides of his face, as …   English dictionary

• whisker — UK [ˈwɪskə(r)] / US [ˈwɪskər] / US [ˈhwɪskər] noun Word forms whisker : singular whisker plural whiskers 1) [countable] one of several long stiff hairs that grow near the mouth of some animals The cat licked its whiskers. 2) whiskers [plural] old …   English dictionary

• whisker — noun (C) 1 one of the long, stiff hairs that grow near the mouth of a cat, mouse etc 2 whiskers (plural) the hair that grows on a man s face 3 do sth by a whisker/come within a whisker informal to only just fail or just manage to do something: We …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• whisker — [ˈwɪskə] noun 1) [C] one of several long stiff hairs that grow near the mouth of an animal such as a cat 2) whiskers [plural] old fashioned hair on a man s face …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

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• Crystal growth — Crystallization Concepts …   Wikipedia

• List of Ranma ½ minor characters — The following characters all play minor supporting roles in the Ranma ½ manga and anime and are listed alphabetically. For manga only minor characters, please see Minor characters of the Ranma ½ manga; for anime only minor characters, please see… …   Wikipedia

• Crystal radio — Crystal set redirects here. For the Australian rock band, see The Crystal Set. A modern reproduction of an antique crystal set. It is tuned to different stations by moving the sliding contact (right) up and down the tuning coil (red). The device… …   Wikipedia