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дъска́ — meaning in English

daska

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English meaning

  • batten noun A long, narrow strip of wood or metal used to strengthen, fasten, or hold something in place, especially in construction or on a ship.
  • blackboard noun A hard, dark writing surface that can be written on with chalk and wiped clean; a chalkboard.
  • board verb To get onto a ship, plane, train, or other vehicle to travel.
  • chalkboard noun A dark board, often slate or coated in enamel, used for writing on with chalk.
  • plank noun A long, flat, thick piece of sawn timber.

Senses

дъска́ is used for these senses in English:

  • batten (carpentry, construction) A plank or strip of wood, or several of such strips arranged side by side, used in construction to hold members of a structure together, to provide a fixing point, to strengthen, or to prevent warping.
  • chalkboard A slate or enamel board for writing on with chalk; a predecessor to a whiteboard.

batten — full definition

  1. noun A long, narrow strip of wood or metal used to strengthen, fasten, or hold something in place, especially in construction or on a ship.
  2. verb To fasten or secure something firmly, typically with battens — especially in the phrase "batten down."
  3. verb Followed by "on": to grow fat or prosper, often at someone else's expense.

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