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S vs Clothesline - What's the difference?

s | clothesline |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a noun clothesline is

a rope or cord tied up outdoors to hang clothes on so they can dry.

As a verb clothesline is

to knock (a person) over by striking his or her upper body or neck with one's arm, as if he or she had run into a low clothesline.

s

Translingual

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Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=ยทยทยท , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    clothesline

    English

    (wikipedia clothesline)

    Alternative forms

    * clothes line (UK )

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A rope or cord tied up outdoors to hang clothes on so they can dry
    • Hang this towel out on the clothesline for me.

    Synonyms

    * washing line

    Verb

    (clotheslin)
  • To knock (a person) over by striking his or her upper body or neck with one's arm, as if he or she had run into a low clothesline.
    • The ref called a personal foul, when he clotheslined the running back.