(idiomatic) Idle conversation, typically on innocuous or unimportant subjects, usually engaged in at social gatherings out of politeness.

(broadcasting) The broadcast or cable television screen, as opposed to the cinema screen (or big screen); by extension, the television programs themselves.

a circle formed by a plane that cuts a sphere not through its centre

(nautical) thin string, as opposed to the thick, heavy ropes that are more often used in sailing. It is commonly used in a whipping knot to bind the ends of ropes to prevent fraying.

a polyhedron having 26 faces, 30 vertices and 60 edges

Coins of little value kept in one's pocket or bag. / (idiomatic) A minor or insignificant amount of money. / (idiomatic, by extension) A person or thing of little importance or value.

(anatomy) The upper part of the intestine, between the stomach and the large intestine, divided into the duodenum, the jejunum and the ileum.

Firearms designed to be carried and fired by a single person, and often held in the hand.

The very early morning, just after midnight, when most people are asleep.

(countable, uncountable) Beer with a low alcoholic content, usually between 0.5% and 2.8%. / (uncountable, figuratively, chiefly Britain) Something that is of relatively little importance.