adaptation the process of adjusting or conforming to new conditions
thriftshop a shop that sells secondhand goods at reduced prices
tobacco shop a shop that sells pipes and pipe tobacco and cigars and cigarettes
deep-dish pie a pie made of fruit with rich biscuit dough usually only on top of the fruit
adaptive radiation the development of many different forms from an originally homogeneous group of organisms as they fill different ecological niches
adoption proceeding creating a parent-child relation between persons
espresso shop a cafe where espresso is served
adobe house a house built of sod or adobe laid in horizontal courses
bucket shop (formerly) a cheap saloon selling liquor by the bucket
beauty shop a shop where hairdressers and beauticians work
open shop a company whose workers are hired without regard to their membership in a labor union
dichotomy a classification into two opposed parts or subclasses
infatuation a foolish and usually extravagant passion or love
cadetship the position of cadet
apophatism the religious belief that God cannot be known but is completely `other' and must be described in negative terms (in terms of what God is not)
food shop a shop selling ready-to-eat food products
pet shop a shop where pet animals can be purchased
stewardship the position of someone who manages the affairs of others
studentship the position of student
Liberty ship a slow cargo ship built during World War II