(music) A style of drumming, prevalent in reggae and attributed to Winston Grennan, in which the snare and bass play on the same beat.

(chiefly US) The notion that one drop of black blood (i.e., any African ancestry at all) makes a person black.

(medicine) Material applied to a wound for protection or therapy. / (cooking) A sauce, especially a cold one for salads. / Something added to the soil as a fertilizer etc.

present participle of dress

A city, a municipality and regional unit in East Macedonia and Thrace, north-eastern Greece.

The fifth of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the Chinese zodiac related to the Chinese calendar. / the Devil.

An English surname transferred from the nickname, originally a byname from Old English draca or Old Norse draki, both meaning “dragon”.

(pharmacology) A medicinal drug compound having a molecular weight of less than 1000 daltons, and typically between 300 and 700 daltons.

(US) A Friday on which office workers are allowed to dress more casually than usual.

(informal) Very impressively or spectacularly.