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adj. Spread or turned out.

adj. Clumsy or clumsily formed; awkward.

n. Architecture An oblique angle or bevel given to the sides of an opening in a wall so that the opening is wider on one side of the wall than on the other.

v. To spread (the limbs, for example) out or apart, especially clumsily.

v. To make slanting or sloping; bevel.

v. To dislocate (a bone). Used of an animal.

verb-intransitive. To be spread out or apart.

verb-intransitive. To slant or slope.

v. To display; to spread.

v. To dislocate, as a shoulder bone.

v. To spay; to castrate.

v. To turn on one side; to render oblique; to slope or slant, as the side of a door, window, etc.

adj. Displayed; spread out; turned outward; hence, flat; ungainly; as, splay shoulders.

n. A slope or bevel, especially of the sides of a door or window, by which the opening is made larger at one face of the wall than at the other, or larger at each of the faces than it is between them.

v. To display; to spread.

v. To dislocate, as a shoulder bone.

v. To spay; to castrate.

v. To turn on one side; to render oblique; to slope or slant, as the side of a door, window, etc.

adj. Displayed; spread out; turned outward; hence, flat; ungainly.

adj. A slope or bevel, especially of the sides of a door or window, by which the opening is made larged at one face of the wall than at the other, or larger at each of the faces than it is between them.

To display; unfold; spread out; hence, to cut up; carve: as, to splay a fish.

To dislocate, as a horse's shoulder.

In architecture, to slope; form with an oblique angle, as the jambs or sides of a window. See the noun.

n. Spread; flare.

n. In architecture, a sloped surface, or a surface which makes an oblique angle with another, as when the opening through a wall for a door or window widens from the position of the door or window proper toward the face of the wall. A large chamfer is called a splay.

n. In fortification, the outward widening of an embrasure from the mouth toward the exterior of the parapet. See embrasure.

Spread or spreading out; wide and flat; turned outward; hence, clumsy; awkward. See splay-foot, splay-mouth.

Same as spay.

In cooperage, to form (a barrel) by drawing it together at the ends.

v. spread open or apart

n. an outward bevel around a door or window that makes it seem larger

v. turn outward

adj. turned outward in an ungainly manner

v. move out of position

"Eddie Bernard, director of the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory in Seattle, Washington, says one possibility is that the earthquake might not have been confined to the main fault, with additional seabed shaking coming from a 'splay' fault."

splayfoot    splayfooted   

splayed    splaying    splays   

open    unfold    spread out    spread    chamfer    cant    bevel    turn    displace    move   

splay cut   

display    spread    spay    castrate    displayed    ungainly   

steel-shod    regall    iron-shod    horses'    scrollable    unshod    metal-shod    animals'    Pigs    fluting