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Southern European
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Cultures and styles of the southern area of the continent of Europe; in modern times, as defined by the United Nations to include Albania, Andorra, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Gibraltar, Greece, Italy, Republic of Macedonia, Malta, Montenegro, Portugal, San Marino, Serbia, Slovenia, Spain, and Vatican City
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Southern Kete
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Describes works created by the African people of the same name living in the Democratic Republic of Congo in the region of the Salampasu, Lunda, Kanyok, and Luba. Geographically and culturally distinct from the Northern Kete.
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southern live oak (wood)
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Wood of the species Quercus virginiana, native to the southeastern and gulf area of the United States into Mexico, and Cuba. It is the hardest of all American oaks. It is used in the construction of ships, wagons, and farm implements. Favored for shipbuilding because of its tolerance for salt water and its resistance to decay, it was famously used to build the USS Constitution sailing ship, nicknamed Old Ironsides, in the 1790s.
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southern pine (wood)
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Wood from any of numerous species of pine native to the southern United States.
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southern pine (plants)
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General term for any of numerous species of pine native to the southern United States.
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southwest (estilo)
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Un estilo genérico, particularmente en el contexto de artes decorativas y diseño de interiores, caracterizados por motivos y elementos originarios de Nuevo México, Arizona y áreas cercanas, incluyendo influencias de diseño nativos americanos y españoles.
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Southwestern (of the U.S.)
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Culture or residency of the Southwest USA, which typically includes the states of Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas.
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Soviet (nationality or culture)
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Nationality or culture of the former nation, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). For the nationality of Russia, use "Russian."
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Sowa (language)
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soy milk
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A milky beverage produced by soaking, grinding, and boiling dried soy beans. It is a traditional staple of Chinese and Japanese cuisine and has been promoted as a substitute for cow’s milk elsewhere.
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spa
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Instalaciones u otros centros turísticos que poseen o se encuentran cerca de de manantiales naturales minerales o piscinas que son valorados por los poderes atribuídos como reparadores o curativos del agua, también, piscinas artificiales u otras instalaciones acuáticas que contienen aguas que se cree tienen poderes curativos. El término se deriva del nombre propio de Spa, en la provincia de Lieja, Bélgica, famoso por las propiedades curativas de sus fuentes de agua mineral.
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- spas
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space (natural or built world)
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Physical extent or area, in two or three dimensions, in the natural world or built environment. Typically used in the context of space being applied to or sufficient for a purpose or action.
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space (astronomical concept)
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The physical universe beyond the earth's atmosphere, consisting of near vacuum with small amounts of gas and dust. Usage often excludes celestial objects, but includes the expanse in which celestial objects are situated.
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space age
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Refers to the period from the mid-1950s through the early 1970s when rocketry was first used to launch satellites and manned missions to extraterrestrial space. Generally applied to works that were inspired by new techniques, materials, and designs developed for space flight; or the images, experiences, or psychological states recorded by astronauts during space missions. The term has been applied to works of art, design, music, and architecture characteristic of this period.
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Spackle
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Pasta utilizada para llenar agujeros y grietas en yeso, paneles de muro, madera y otras superficies.
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- junta de cemento
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spades (cutting tools)
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Tools intended for cutting, digging, or removing earth or turf, in the form of a wooden haft attached to an oblong metal blade. The haft usually has a cross-bar or handle at the end for grasping while forcing the metal blade into the ground with the foot. The blade itself is often formed to accommodate foot pressure. For similar tools with longer handles or hafts and broader blades intended for moving matter, use "shovels."
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spagane
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Idiófonos de percusión de los pueblos Thonga de Sudáfrica. Consisten en piezas rectangulares de madera que son usadas como guantes para aumentar el sonido de aplausos.
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Spalacopus (genus)
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Genus of South American rodent containing one extant species.
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Spalacopus cyanus (species)
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Species of rodent endemic to a wide variety of habitats in central Chile.
