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Look up thinner in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Thinner may refer to: Lacquer thinner, a diluent or solvent used in lacquerwork. Paint thinner, a diluent
Thinner
Solvents able to dissolve lacquer
Lacquer thinner, also known as cellulose thinner, is usually a mixture of solvents able to dissolve a number of different resins or plastics used in modern
Lacquer_thinner
1996 American horror film
Thinner (marketed as Stephen King's Thinner) is a 1996 American body horror film directed by Tom Holland and written by Michael McDowell and Holland.
Thinner_(film)
1984 novel by Stephen King as Richard Bachman
Thinner is a horror novel by American author Stephen King, published in 1984 by NAL under King's pseudonym Richard Bachman. The story centers on morbidly
Thinner_(novel)
Solvent used to dissolve paint
paint thinner is a solvent used to thin (i.e. make it less thick) paints or varnish. Paint thinners are diluents. Solvents labeled "paint thinner" are
Paint_thinner
German netlabel releasing electronic music
Thinner was a German netlabel, launched in 1998, that released mainly electronic dub, ambient, and other variants of techno and house music. It was founded
Thinner_(netlabel)
Class of drugs
An anticoagulant, commonly known as a blood thinner, is a chemical substance that prevents or reduces the coagulation of blood, prolonging the clotting
Anticoagulant
1986 album by the Cocteau Twins
"Feet-Like Fins" – 3:27 "How to Bring a Blush to the Snow" – 3:52 "The Thinner the Air" – 3:16 Elizabeth Fraser – vocals Robin Guthrie – guitar, bass
Victorialand
American filmmaker (born 1943)
wrote and directed the Stephen King adaptations The Langoliers (1995) and Thinner (1996), and directed an episode of Masters of Horror (2007). Holland is
Tom_Holland_(filmmaker)
Third planet from the Sun
Hemisphere. Earth's atmosphere has no definite boundary, gradually becoming thinner and fading into outer space. Three-quarters of the atmosphere's mass is
Earth
Type of pasta
section, similar to spaghetti. In English-speaking regions, it is usually thinner than spaghetti, while in Italy it is thicker. It is typically made with
Vermicelli
Natural satellite orbiting Earth
volcanically active until 1.2 billion years ago, surfacing lava mostly on the thinner near side of the Moon, filling ancient craters, which through cooling formed
Moon
1996 American short film
released in 1996 and released along with select prints of the horror film Thinner, and was first screened in the 1997 Cannes Film Festival. It was released
Michael_Jackson's_Ghosts
Cord composed of two or more thinner strands twisted together
strong thread, light string or cord composed of string in which two or more thinner strands are twisted, and then twisted together (plied). The strands are
Twine
City and county in California, US
railings on the west side of the pedestrian walkway were replaced with thinner, more flexible slats in order to improve the bridge's aerodynamic tolerance
San_Francisco
Type of pasta
added. Spaghettoni is a thicker form of spaghetti, while spaghettini is a thinner form. Capellini is a very thin spaghetti, while vermicelli refers to intermediate
Spaghetti
Species of hominid in the genus Homo
runners in the animal kingdom, but slower over short distances. Humans' thinner body hair and more productive sweat glands help avoid heat exhaustion while
Human
Oil from the seed of the tung tree
spirits of turpentine to any of the new citrus-based thinners to naphtha. The choice of thinner should be guided by how fast the coating needs to set
Tung_oil
Surgical procedure to make the abdomen thinner and firmer
"tummy tuck" is a cosmetic surgery procedure used to make the abdomen thinner and more firm. The surgery involves the removal of excess skin and fat
Abdominoplasty
Type of whip
which rope is plaited. Thinner rope is made from three strands of yarn plaited together, and thicker rope from three strands of thinner rope plaited together
Cat_o'_nine_tails
Probability distribution
exponential power distribution, allows for distribution tails with thicker or thinner asymptotic behaviors. It is often the case that we do not know the parameters
Normal_distribution
Largest living land animal
flaps, or pinnae, are 1–2 mm (0.039–0.079 in) thick in the middle with a thinner tip and supported by a thicker base. They contain numerous blood vessels
Elephant
Substance dissolving a solute resulting in a solution
organic solvents are in dry cleaning (e.g. tetrachloroethylene); as paint thinners (toluene, turpentine); as nail polish removers and solvents of glue (acetone
Solvent
American actor (born 1960)
Hartley as well as his roles in RoboCop 3 (1993), Tombstone (1993), and Thinner (1996). Burke became well known for his portrayal of Mickey Gavin on Rescue
Robert_John_Burke
Series of altitude gains
improve fuel economy by moving into thinner air as an aircraft becomes lighter and becomes capable of flying in the thinner air at a higher altitude. Since
Step_climb
Hybrid video game console
design to the game cards used for Nintendo 3DS games, albeit smaller and thinner. As the world's first major hybrid console, the console is the first major
Nintendo_Switch
CIA program involving illegal experimentation on human test subjects (1953–1973)
Hazardous solvents contact adhesives Gasoline nail polish remover Paint thinner Other Freon Kava Nonbenzodiazepines Quinazolinones Quaaludes Opioids Buprenorphine
MKUltra
2025 smartphone model
the Pixel 10 series, it has flat sides and rounded corners, but is much thinner to allow the phone to fold in half with nearly the same thickness as the
Pixel_10_Pro_Fold
Mental disorder
precentral and paracentral brain regions compared to controls and those with thinner precentral areas showed greater improvement with transcranial direct-current
Obsessive–compulsive_disorder
Japanese knife for slicing sashimi
'pufferfish-puller') is similar to the yanagi-ba, except that the blade is thinner and more flexible. As the name indicates, it is traditionally used to slice
Sashimi_bōchō
Music group (1958–2012)
he had become aware of several months earlier. He had become noticeably thinner in previous months and had to cancel several appearances due to severe
Bee_Gees
Convex lens used to magnify images
ring-shaped lenses, such that the combination acts as a single lens but is much thinner. The convex lens of a magnifying glass can be used to produce a magnified
Magnifying_glass
Movement disorders that appear in early childhood
density. The shafts of the bones are often thin (gracile), and become thinner during growth. When compared to these thin shafts (diaphyses), the centres
Cerebral_palsy
Hand tool used to tenderize slabs of meat
chicken-fried steak, palomilla, and schnitzel, to make them wider and thinner. Cooking Meat tenderness Hutton, Elinor (2020). The Encyclopedia of Kitchen
Meat_tenderizer
Petroleum-derived clear, transparent liquid
(petroleum). White spirit is often used as a paint thinner, or as a component thereof, though paint thinner is a broader category of solvent. Odorless mineral
White_spirit
American slapstick comedy trio (1922–1970)
A thinner Curly (with a full head of hair and false handlebar mustache) as the cook in Malice in the Palace (1949) with Larry, Moe and Shemp: Curly's
The_Three_Stooges
Acoustic guitar used in Flamenco music
guitar is a guitar similar to a classical guitar, but with lower action, thinner tops, smaller bodies, and less internal bracing. It usually has nylon strings
Flamenco_guitar
President of Venezuela from 1999 to 2013
cancerous cells in the pelvic region. During the speech, he was noticeably thinner and paler and had a serious and at times sad expression, and stated that
Hugo_Chávez
Toffee candy bar from Hershey's
Heath bar, but with minor differences such as the Skor bar being slightly thinner. "Skor Bar — Snack Memory". Retrieved 2014-12-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint:
Skor
Android smartphone
it allowed the OnePlus 13 to have a higher battery capacity while being thinner than the OnePlus 12, and has the highest battery capacity of all their
OnePlus_13
Paste made from tomatoes
contrast, tomato purée is a liquid with a thinner consistency than tomato paste, while tomato sauce is even thinner in consistency. Tomato paste is a traditional
Tomato_paste
Cut of beef
whole. Filet mignon is usually presented as a round cut taken from the thinner end of a piece of tenderloin. It is often the most tender and lean cut
Filet_mignon
Paper, thicker and more durable than normal writing or printing paper
is thicker and more durable than normal writing and printing paper, but thinner and more flexible than other forms of paperboard. Card stock is often used
Card_stock
Japanese knife for cutting vegetables
without the need for a horizontal pull or push. These knives are also much thinner. While the deba is a thick blade for easy cutting through thin bones, the
Nakiri_bōchō
Tablet computer developed by Apple Inc. (2013–2016)
2013. Part of the iPad line of tablet computers, the iPad Air features a thinner design than its predecessors (particularly the iPad (4th generation)),
IPad_Air_(1st_generation)
Medial bone from forearm
running parallel to the radius, the forearm's other long bone. Longer and thinner than the radius, the ulna is considered to be the smaller long bone of
Ulna
American rock band (1959–1972)
music into: car commercials, tire commercials. I'm remembering a paint thinner ad at one point, the song "Who'll Stop the Rain." Oh, boy. That's clever
Creedence_Clearwater_Revival
Soviet anti-tank rifle
penetrate the frontal armor of late-war German tanks, it could penetrate their thinner side and top armor at close ranges as well as thinly armored self-propelled
PTRD-41
Sixth-generation video game console by Sony
includes a built-in Ethernet port and an external power supply. Due to its thinner profile, it does not contain the 3.5" expansion bay and therefore does
PlayStation_2
Spice made from red peppers
have varying levels of heat, the peppers used tend to be milder and have thinner flesh than those used to produce chili powder. The milder, sweet paprika
Paprika
Fluid applied to paper to mask errors in text
manufacturers, but most fluids are composed of an opacifying agent, a solvent (or thinner) and an adulterant 'fragrance' to discourage abusive inhaling. The opacifying
Correction_fluid
American multinational e-commerce corporation
approximately $415 million. In September 2012, eBay introduced a new logo using a thinner variation of the Univers typeface. It replaced the thicker Univers logo
EBay
1996 novel by Stephen King as Richard Bachman
publicly exposed around the time of the 1984 release of the Bachman novel Thinner. However, on the book's jacket and in a tongue-in-cheek introduction by
The_Regulators_(novel)
Line of shoes by Adidas
on the original indoor version of the Gazelle. The sole on the shoe is thinner and somewhat transparent allowing visibility of the suede upper. The silhouette
Adidas_Gazelle
American actress (born 1967)
series Sliders (1997–2000). Wuhrer has appeared in horror films such as Thinner (1996), Anaconda (1997), Eight Legged Freaks (2002), King of the Ants (2003)
Kari_Wuhrer
Thin mattress support originally for bunk bed
for a bunk bed. It was invented in the early 20th century to provide a thinner platform support than box-springs, and more uniform support than slats
Bunkie_board
Eating disorder
in order to distract others from noticing the condition Admiration of thinner people Thoughts of being fat or not thin enough An altered mental representation
Anorexia_nervosa
Tool used to cut pipe
tubing cutters, which resemble a pair of pruning shears, may be used for thinner pipes and tubes, such as sprinkler pipe. For use on thicker pipes, there
Pipecutter
Manufactured wood panel made from thin sheets of wood veneer
stiffness perpendicular to the grain direction of the surface ply. Smaller, thinner, and lower-quality plywoods may only have their plies (layers) arranged
Plywood
Tough, plain-woven fabric made from wild silk
Chinese province of Shandong. It is similar to dupioni, but is slightly thinner and less irregular. Shantung is often used for bridal gowns. Shantung is
Shantung_(fabric)
Reinforced woven fabric
two-dimensional structure due to the thicker yarns being interwoven in thinner cloth. Older lightweight ripstop fabrics display the thicker interlocking
Ripstop
Japanese mid-size car
models received a new grille, new headlamps, amber parking lights, slightly thinner body side molding, updated wheel designs and for the first time, the EX
Honda_Accord
Genus of flowering plants
Boojum tree or cirio (F. columnaris). They have semi succulent stems with thinner spikes projecting from them, with leaves on the bases of the spikes. They
Fouquieria
Sweet pepper variety
turn bright red if allowed to ripen. Compared to bell peppers, it has thinner flesh, is more elongated, and has a slightly more "wrinkled" appearance
Cubanelle
Inferior-posterior part of uterus
its cervical end — here, the uterine muscle (myometrium) is narrower and thinner. It connects the body and cervix. The uterine isthmus can become more compressibile
Uterine_isthmus
Type of dry cell battery
flour. A layer of starch-coated paper is used in modern cells, which is thinner and allows more manganese dioxide to be used. Originally cells were sealed
Zinc–carbon_battery
Virtual reality headset
business and enthusiast users. It is differentiated from the Quest 2 by a thinner form factor leveraging pancake lenses, high resolution cameras for MR,
Meta_Quest_Pro
Line of rugged smartphones with physical keyboards
features but found the small screen awkward for multimedia viewing. A thinner variant, the Titan Slim, launched via Kickstarter in May 2022. Android
Unihertz_Titan
Anticoagulant medication (blood thinner)
brand name Lovenox among others, is an anticoagulant medication (blood thinner). It is used to treat and prevent deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary
Enoxaparin_sodium
Thin plastic film used for sealing food
wrap is roughly 12.7 μm (0.0005 in) thick. The trend has been to produce thinner plastic wrap, particularly for household use (where very little stretch
Plastic_wrap
Kitchen knife originating in Japan
rocking motion than Western style cutlery. The santoku design is shorter, thinner, and so lighter, with more hardened steel in the tradition of Samurai sword
Santoku
Concept in aerodynamics
Chuck Yeager flew the Bell X-1 (also with an unswept wing, but a much thinner one), reaching Mach 1.06 and beyond, and the sound barrier was finally
Critical_Mach_number
Type of French bread
French bread loaf, made with yeast and similar to a baguette but much thinner. The word ficelle means "string" in French. Académie française. "ficelle
Ficelle
Type of pasta
ˈdandʒelo], lit. 'angel hair'; hence, 'angel hair pasta' in English) is even thinner, with a diameter ranging from 0.78 to 0.88 mm (0.031 to 0.035 in). It is
Capellini
Flat, horizontal concrete element of modern buildings
500 mm thick, are most often used to construct floors and ceilings, while thinner mud slabs may be used for exterior paving . In many domestic and industrial
Concrete_slab
African cassava dish
Cameroon (more specifically, a version of bobolo that is wrapped into a thinner tube) pita in Gabon In French it may be called either bâton de manioc 'manioc
Chikwangue
Type of sausage
much like North American hot dogs, but are usually longer and somewhat thinner, with a very light, edible casing. European Vienna sausages served hot
Vienna_sausage
Sound producing musical instrument component
of similar thickness. This enabled stringed instruments to be made with thinner bass strings. On string instruments that the player plucks or bows directly
String_(music)
American actor (1927–2021)
starring Anne Archer and Sam Neill. He played Tadzu Lempke in Stephen King's Thinner (1996). In 2002, he enjoyed an unexpected comeback as the Windex-toting
Michael_Constantine
Aromatic hydrocarbon
industrial feedstock and a solvent. As the solvent in some types of paint thinner, permanent markers, contact cement and certain types of glue, toluene is
Toluene
Types of lighting in photography and filmmaking
softer lighting than one that is smaller and closer to the subject, with thinner diffusion material. Soft light tends to "wrap" around subjects, producing
Hard_and_soft_light
Warm chocolate beverage in milk or water
calda served in Italy and chocolate a la taza served in Spain, and the thinner hot cocoa consumed in the United States. Prepared hot chocolate can be
Hot_chocolate
Chinese surface-to-air missile system
design closely resembles the HQ-9 system, but with a higher quantity and thinner missile configuration. The missile is reportedly designed for mid-tier
HQ-20
Audio cassette format
Compact Cassette but in a cassette roughly one quarter the size. By using thinner tape and half or a quarter the tape speed, microcassettes can offer comparable
Microcassette
English actor (born 1988)
December 2018). "Rupert Grint: 'The line between Ron Weasley and me got thinner with each film'". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 14 February 2024
Rupert_Grint
Blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart
connective tissue and wider internal diameters than arteries. Because of their thinner walls and wider lumens they are able to expand and hold more blood. This
Vein
Body Building
abdomen, consciously or unconsciously. "Sucking in" the stomach to appear thinner may be most common form of this exercise, but with little of the intensity
Vacuum_exercise
Facility for the sport of bowling
and reduced lane transition; conversely, lane oils of lower viscosity (thinner consistency) are more slippery and thus support greater speeds and length
Bowling_alley
Chinese stealth fighter aircraft
modified rail launchers and missile frame with folded control surfaces. A thinner profile missile, designated PL-16, was also reportedly under development
Chengdu_J-20
Breed of cat
subject to seasonal variation, with the fur being thicker in the winter and thinner during the summer. Maine Coons have several physical adaptations for survival
Maine_Coon
Bridge that all resurrected human beings must cross on the Day of Judgment in Islam
mentioned in the Quran, but described in the Hadith. As-Sirāt is said to be thinner than a strand of hair and as sharp as the sharpest knife or sword (because
As-Sirāt
Top border of the hip
outstretched S, while the right iliac crest forms its mirror image. It is thinner at the center than at the extremities. The iliac crest is derived from
Iliac_crest
Cut of beef
to make a thinner overall steak Butterflying – cutting through the center, leaving a small hinge of meat, and unfolding to create a thinner steak Swiss
Round_(primal_cut_of_beef)
Garment consisting of a strip of cloth between the legs
different pieces of clothing. G-strings have a thinner back strip than thongs, and usually a thinner waistband. These connectors are often made of string
G-string
Organic compound ((CH3)2CO); simplest ketone
a solvent in household products such as nail polish remover and paint thinner. It has volatile organic compound (VOC)-exempt status in the United States
Acetone
Sauce made primarily from tomatoes
them ideal for simple and appealing sauces. Tomato sauce typically has a thinner consistency than tomato paste and tomato purée; however, tomato sauces
Tomato_sauce
Species of plant
growth habit, with a straight spiny trunk topped by more-or-less spineless thinner branches. In some places, the long-term survival of local populations may
Browningia_candelaris
Layer of the atmosphere above the troposphere
The stratosphere is also the altitude limit of jets and weather balloons, as air is roughly a thousand times thinner there than at the troposphere.
Stratosphere
as solid lines and the hidden lines as dotted lines, dashed lines, or thinner lines than the visible lines. Hidden lines add geometric information about
Hidden_line
Dish served in Finland, Estonia, Sweden and Norway
water or pilsner, flour and eggs. It is similar to black pudding, but is thinner and crispier. Blodplättar may be fried in a frying pan. The pancakes are
Blodplättar
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Female
Greek
(ἩÏωδιάς) Feminine form of Greek Herodes ("hero"), HERODIAS means "heroic." In the bible, this is the name of the daughter of Aristoboulos and granddaughter of Herod the Great.
Boy/Male
Tamil
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Prepared
Girl/Female
Indian
Dance performed by Goddess Parvati
Boy/Male
British, English, French, German
Son of Hugh; Surname; Son of Intelligence
Girl/Female
German, Hebrew, Latin
Life
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Omniscient; All-knowing
Boy/Male
Indian
Good
Boy/Male
Muslim
Happiness. Bliss.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu
God of Love; Lord Shiva; A Great Ruler
Boy/Male
Tamil
Mighty
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n.
One who thins, or makes thinner.
a.
Having a feather-edge; also, having one edge thinner than the other, as a board; -- in the United States, said only of stuff one edge of which is made as thin as practicable.
adv.
From a greater to a less bulk, or from a thinner to a thicker consistence; as, to boil down in cookery, or in making decoctions.
a.
Having the shape of a placenta, or circular thickened disk somewhat thinner about the middle.
v. t.
To make thick or thicker; to thicken; especially, in pharmacy, to thicken (a liquid) by the mixture of another substance, or by evaporating the thinner parts.
n.
One of a species of coccoliths, having an oval discoidal body, with a thick strongly refracting rim, and a thinner central portion. One of them measures about / of an inch in its longest diameter.
n.
A wind instrument, sounded through a reed, and similar in shape to the clarinet, but with a thinner tone. Now more commonly called oboe. See Illust. of Oboe.
v. t.
To soften by kneading or stirring with some thinner substance.
n.
The uppermost, foremost, or most important part of an inanimate object; such a part as may be considered to resemble the head of an animal; often, also, the larger, thicker, or heavier part or extremity, in distinction from the smaller or thinner part, or from the point or edge; as, the head of a cane, a nail, a spear, an ax, a mast, a sail, a ship; that which covers and closes the top or the end of a hollow vessel; as, the head of a cask or a steam boiler.
a.
Diluting; making thinner or weaker by admixture, esp. of water.
n.
The tendency in fluids to mix, or become equably diffused, when in contact. It was first observed between fluids of differing densities, and as taking place through a membrane or an intervening porous structure. The more rapid flow from the thinner to the thicker fluid was then called endosmose, and the opposite, slower current, exosmose. Both are, however, results of the same force. Osmose may be regarded as a form of molecular attraction, allied to that of adhesion.
n.
In a piece which is to be united to another by a scarf joint, the part of the end or edge that is tapered off, rabbeted, or notched so as to be thinner than the rest of the piece.
n.
A piece of wood sawed or rived thin and small, with one end thinner than the other, -- used in covering buildings, especially roofs, the thick ends of one row overlapping the thin ends of the row below.
n.
The act of softening by mixing with a thinner substance; the formation of ingredients into a mass for pills or plasters.
v. i.
To become thinner; to make excuses; to advance palliating considerations.
n.
A liquid or semiliquid preparation of a consistence thinner than an ointment, applied to the skin by friction, esp. one used as a sedative or a stimulant.
n.
A tool or instrument of steel, or of iron with a steel edge or blade, for felling trees, chopping and splitting wood, hewing timber, etc. It is wielded by a wooden helve or handle, so fixed in a socket or eye as to be in the same plane with the blade. The broadax, or carpenter's ax, is an ax for hewing timber, made heavier than the chopping ax, and with a broader and thinner blade and a shorter handle.
n.
A cake, thinner than a bannock, made of wheat or barley or oat meal.
n.
A woolen stuff thinner than ratteen.
v. t.
To make thinner or more liquid by admixture with something; to thin and dissolve by mixing.