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English Dictionary: siècle by the DICT Development Group
5 results for siècle
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Si
n
  1. a tetravalent nonmetallic element; next to oxygen it is the most abundant element in the earth's crust; occurs in clay and feldspar and granite and quartz and sand; used as a semiconductor in transistors
    Synonym(s): silicon, Si, atomic number 14
  2. a complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists; fundamental quantities are length (meter) and mass (kilogram) and time (second) and electric current (ampere) and temperature (kelvin) and amount of matter (mole) and luminous intensity (candela); "Today the United States is the only country in the world not totally committed to the Systeme International d'Unites"
    Synonym(s): Systeme International d'Unites, Systeme International, SI system, SI, SI unit, International System of Units, International System
  3. the syllable naming the seventh (subtonic) note of any musical scale in solmization
    Synonym(s): ti, te, si
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Maffioso \[d8]Maf`fi*o"so\, d8Mafioso \[d8]Ma`fi*o"so\, n.;
      pl. {-si}. [It. maffioso.]
      A member of the maffia.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Si \Si\ [It.] (Mus.)
      A syllable applied, in solmization, to the note B; more
      recently, to the seventh tone of any major diatonic scale. It
      was added to Guido's scale by Le Maire about the end of the
      17th century.

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   si
  
      The {country code} for Slovenia.
  
      (1999-01-27)
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   SI
  
      1. {Système International}.
  
      2. {Shift In}.
  
  
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