ма́йка — meaning in English

English meaning

• dam noun A barrier built across a river or stream to hold back or control the flow of water.
• mother noun A female parent.
• queen noun A female monarch who rules a country, or the wife of a king.
• screed noun A piece of writing (such as an article, letter, or list) or a speech, especially if long.

Senses

ма́йка is used for these senses in English:

• dam Female parent, mother, generally regarding breeding of animals.
• mother A female parent, especially of a human; a female who parents a child (which she has given birth to, adopted, or fostered).
• queen A reproductive female insect in a hive, such as an ant, bee, termite or wasp.
• screed A tool, usually a long strip of wood or other material, placed on a floor to be covered with concrete, a wall to be plastered, etc., as a guide for producing a smooth, flat surface.

dam — full definition

1. noun A barrier built across a river or stream to hold back or control the flow of water.
2. verb To block or hold back the flow of water.
3. noun The female parent of an animal, especially in breeding contexts.

mother — full definition

1. noun A female parent.
2. noun The origin or source of something.
3. verb To care for someone the way a mother would, sometimes to an overprotective degree.

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