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spirit US English

the nonphysical part of a person that is the seat of emotions and character; the soul

the Spirit in spirit US English

short for Holy Spirit.

in or in the spirit in spirit US English

in thought or intention though not physically

free spirit US English

an independent or uninhibited person

Holy Spirit US English

(in Christianity) the third person of the Trinity; God as spiritually active in the world

spirit gum US English

a quick-drying solution of gum, chiefly used by actors to attach false hair to their faces

spirit lamp US English

a lamp burning volatile spirits, especially methylated spirits, instead of oil

team spirit US English

feelings of camaraderie among the members of a group, enabling them to cooperate and work well together

wood spirit US English

another term for wood alcohol.

Blitz spirit in blitz US English

stoicism and determination in a difficult or dangerous situation, especially as displayed by a group of people

proof spirit US English

a mixture of alcohol and water containing (in the US) 50 percent alcohol by volume, or (in the UK) 57.1 percent alcohol by volume, used as a standard of strength of distilled alcoholic liquor

public spirit US English

willingness to do things that help the public

spirit level US English

another term for level3noun3noun3noun.

white spirit US English

a volatile colourless liquid distilled from petroleum, used as a paint thinner and solvent

Dunkirk spirit US English

stoicism and determination in a difficult or dangerous situation, especially as displayed by a group of people

kindred spirit US English

a person whose interests or attitudes are similar to one’s own

spirit someone up in spirit US English

stimulate, animate, or cheer up someone

surgical spirit US English

denatured alcohol, typically perfumed, used for cleaning and disinfecting the skin or medical instruments before an injection or surgical operation

community spirit US English

a feeling of involvement in and concern for one’s local community

methylated spirit (also methylated spirits) US English

alcohol for general use that has been made unfit for drinking by the addition of about 10 percent methanol and typically also some pyridine and a violet dye

rectified spirit US English

a mixture of ethanol (95.6 per cent) and water produced as an azeotrope by distillation

the spirit world in spirit US English

(in animistic and occult belief) the nonphysical realm in which disembodied spirits have their existence

enter into the spirit in spirit US English

join wholeheartedly in an event, especially one of celebration and festivity

when the spirit moves someone in spirit US English

when someone feels inclined to do something

the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak in spirit US English

someone has good intentions but fails to live up to them

familiar spirit in familiar US English

a demon supposedly attending and obeying a witch, often said to assume the form of an animal

spirit of hartshorn in hartshorn (also spirit of hartshorn) US English

aqueous ammonia solution used as smelling salts, formerly prepared from the horns of deer

spirit English-French

esprit m

spirit English-German

Spirituosen

spirit English-Italian

spirito m

spirit English-Spanish

espíritu

Holy Spirit English-French

Saint-Esprit m

team spirit English-French

esprit m d'équipe

Holy Spirit English-German

Heiliger Geist

Holy Spirit English-Spanish

the Holy Spirit

white spirit English-French

white-spirit

spirit level English-German

Wasserwaage

spirit level English-Italian

livella f a bolla d'aria

white spirit English-Italian

acquaragia f

spirit level English-Spanish

nivel m (de burbuja or de aire)

white spirit English-Spanish

espírituusado como sustituto del aguarrás

kindred spirit English-French

âme f sœur