An inorganic compound that is typically available as the pentahydrate, Na₂S₂O₃·5H₂O. It is used in iodometry, photographic processing, gold extraction, etc.

(slang, vulgar) A sock into which a man ejaculates after masturbation.

(sociology) A theory of knowledge according to which human beings rationalize their experience by creating a model of the social world and how it functions, and language is the most essential system through which humans construct reality.

(Internet, humorous) The use of social networking web sites in the workplace, when one is supposed to be productively working.

A food, beverage, drug or activity that helps people feel more comfortable in social occasions.

(idiomatic, slang) Synonym of get bent

A doctrine that, under capitalism, purchasing power is not sufficiently in the hands of those who spend the money, and that the governmental should control retail prices and see to the distribution of national dividends to consumers.

(US, Canada) A conservative political philosophy, generally rooted in traditional Christian values and manifesting itself in opposition to birth control, abortion rights, same-sex marriage, and sexual permissiveness.

A kind of hard soap, made from vegetable oils.

Alternative letter-case form of Castile soap