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• Spic

  noun, Slang: Extremely Disparaging and Offensive. 1. a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person. noun 1. (US, slang) a derogatory word for a person from a Spanish-speaking country in South or Central America or a Spanish-speaking community in the US spender

• Spica

  noun, plural spicae [spahy-see] /ˈspaɪ si/ (Show IPA), spicas for 1, 2. 1. spike2 . 2. a type of bandage in the shape of a figure eight, extending from an extremity to the trunk. 3. (initial capital letter) Astronomy. a first-magnitude star in the constellation Virgo. noun (pl) -cae (-siː), -cas 1. (med) a spiral […]

• Spica bandage

  spica bandage spi·ca bandage (spī’kə) n. Successive strips of material applied to the body and the first part of a limb, or to the hand and a finger, that overlap slightly so as to resemble an ear of wheat.

• Spicate

  adjective, Botany. 1. having spikes, as a plant. 2. arranged in spikes, as flowers. 3. in the form of a spike, as in inflorescence. adjective 1. (botany) having, arranged in, or relating to spikes: a spicate inflorescence

• Spiccato

  adjective 1. (of violin music) performed with short, abrupt, rebounding motions of the bow. noun 1. a style of playing a bowed stringed instrument in which the bow bounces lightly off the strings adjective, adverb 2. to be played in this manner

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