plural of search term

(computing) The word or phrase that a user searches for, e.g. in a search engine.

Any of a number of social events where shellfish are cooked and eaten. / A dish made with boiled seafood.

A small tree, Coccoloba uvifera, that grows on sandy beaches in tropical America; it has clusters of purple fruit.

(biblical) The Dead Sea. / A number of other seas, called locally “East Seas" in various languages; these include the Baltic Sea, Sea of Japan, East China Sea and South China Sea.

(slang, idiomatic) The occurrence of casual, ill-informed and hasty decisions or comments made by outside authorities who lack an understanding of the local issues or a real understanding of the facts of a particular situ.

Involving probing introspection, or a critical consideration of one's conscience, especially motives and values.

Probing introspection; a critical consideration of one's conscience; also, an instance of such consideration.

present participle of soul-search

(nautical) A parachute-like device designed to slow down the speed of a drifting ship or boat and to keep its bow pointing to the wind.