pounded or powdered sassafras leaves used to flavour and thicken soup, especially gumbo
a folder or box for holding loose papers together and in order for easy reference
a tool with a roughened surface or surfaces, typically of steel, used for smoothing or shaping a hard material
(in a Usenet program) a file into which one may put particular email addresses or keywords, posts from or containing which are then automatically deleted without being displayed
a strip of roughened metal or an emery board used for smoothing and shaping the fingernails and toenails
a computer file whose contents are compressed for storage or transmission
a computer file containing a list of instructions to be carried out in turn
a device which controls access to separately stored files, as part of a multi-user system
a free-swimming bivalve mollusc, the shell of which is typically white and has a rough, ribbed external surface
a widespread but rarely seen nocturnal African constricting snake which is triangular in cross section with rough scales, giving it the appearance of a three-cornered file
the practice of making computer files available to other users of a network, in particular the illicit sharing of music and video via the Internet
an alphabetized file for pamphlets and other small publications that do not merit a call number in a library system
a string of characters attached to a filename, usually preceded by a full stop and indicating the format of the file
the ordinary members of an organization as opposed to its leaders
remove something by grinding it off with a file
a fish with a dorsal spine and rough scales, related to the triggerfishes and occurring in tropical and sometimes temperate seas
a file on a hard disk used to provide space for programs which have been transferred from the processor’s memory
a format for storing uncompressed audio files
a computer file whose contents are compressed for storage or transmission
a computer file whose contents are compressed for storage or transmission