(nautical) A form of jack screw for lifting large bodies and assisting in launching. / A long screw formerly used to fasten a bedpost to one of the adjacent side pieces.

A tobacco pipe smoked ceremonially in certain Native American cultures that symbolizes peace among those who smoke it, and among whom it is passed around from person to person.

plural of distance

(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the adenoids. / (of a voice) Sounding as if the speaker has swollen adenoids.