Vocabulary Words
sheriff
B1noun, verb
(except Scotland) (High Sheriff) An official of a shire or county office, responsible for carrying out court orders, law enforcement and other duties. (+3 more)
sidewalk
B1noun
(by extension) any paved footpath, even if not located at the side of a road (+2 more)
signal
B1adjective, noun, verb
(of a radio, TV, telephone, internet, etc.) An electromagnetic action, normally a voltage that is a function of time, that conveys the information of the radio or TV program or of communication with another party. (+16 more)
signpost
B1noun, verb
(cryptic crosswords) A word or phrase within a clue that serves as an indicator, rather than being fodder. (+5 more)
silk
B1noun, verb
(circus arts, in the plural) A pair of long silk sheets suspended in the air on which a performer performs tricks. (+7 more)