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кол — meaning in English

kol

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English meaning

  • pale adjective Light in colour, or lacking the usual colour, especially in the face.
  • paling noun A pointed stick used to make a fence.
  • palisade noun A fence of strong stakes or iron bars set upright in the ground, built as a defence or barrier.
  • picket noun A person or group standing outside a workplace during a strike to protest and discourage others from entering.
  • pile noun A number of things heaped or stacked on top of each other.
  • stake noun A pointed piece of wood or metal driven into the ground as a marker or support.

Senses

кол is used for these senses in English:

  • pale A wooden stake; a picket.
  • paling A pointed stick used to make a fence.
  • palisade A long, strong stake, one end of which is set firmly in the ground, and the other sharpened.
  • picket A stake driven into the ground.
  • pile A large stake, or piece of pointed timber, steel etc., driven into the earth or sea-bed for the support of a building, a pier, or other superstructure, or to form a cofferdam, etc.
  • stake A piece of wood or other material, usually long and slender, pointed at one end so as to be easily driven into the ground as a marker or a support or stay.

pale — full definition

  1. adjective Light in colour, or lacking the usual colour, especially in the face.
  2. verb To become pale, especially from shock, fear, or illness.
  3. verb To seem weaker or less impressive by comparison.
  4. noun The historical phrase "beyond the pale," meaning outside acceptable limits or boundaries.

paling — full definition

  1. noun A pointed stick used to make a fence.
  2. noun A fence made of palings.
  3. noun A fence made of galvanized sheeting.

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