(aviation) An automated mechanical device connected to the control column of some aircraft, which shakes the yoke and control column to alert the pilot if the aircraft is approaching a stall.

present participle of shadow-box

Alternative form of shadowbox

Alternative form of shadowbox

(archaic) A kind of light boat; a dinghy. / (archaic) A kind of large boat; a sloop.

plural of shadow government

A government that is prepared to take control in response to certain events, especially one made up of the leadership of the largest opposition party in parliament which would assume control should the ruling party be displaced in elections.

Momentous; of great import; of great significance, importance or consequence.

(idiomatic) Alternative form of speak of the devil

(computer graphics) A method of simulating the effects of light and colour across the surface of an object, based on estimates of the surface normal of each vertex in a polygonal 3D model.