A very delicate kind of ladder stitch used in fine openwork.

(computer graphics) The spatial volume resulting from the projection of a ray from a light source through each vertex of a shadow-casting object to some point (generally at infinity); used in adding accurate shadows to a rendered scene.

plural of shadow volume

(mechanical engineering) In an engine, the power measured in horse power delivered to a rotating shaft, which could be in a turbine, or transmission.

(aviation) In a turboprop engine, the power measured in horse power equivalent to that delivered to a propeller shaft.

plural of shadow stitch

cloth used to construct a sunshade

(intransitive, dated, colloquial) To get along well; to make friends.

(also attributive) A form of interior design where furnishings are either chosen for their appearance of age and signs of wear and tear or where new items are distressed to achieve the appearance of an antique.

Alternative form of handshaker