斯拉夫 — meaning in English
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English meaning
- Slavic adjective Relating to the Slavs, their cultures, or their languages.
- tack noun A short nail with a broad, flat head.
- turnaround noun A complete reversal of direction, policy, or fortune.
Senses
斯拉夫 is used for these senses in English:
- Slavic Of the Slavs, their culture or the branch of the Indo-European languages associated with them.
- Wend A member of a Slavic people from the borders of Germany and Poland; a Sorb; a Kashub.
- tack (nautical) The distance a sailing vessel runs between these maneuvers when working to windward; a board.
Slavic — full definition
- adjective Relating to the Slavs, their cultures, or their languages.
- noun The branch of Indo-European languages spoken by Slavic peoples.
tack — full definition
- noun A short nail with a broad, flat head.
- noun A change of course or approach, especially a new strategy after the old one stopped working.
- noun The equipment used on a horse, such as a saddle and bridle.
- verb To turn a sailing boat so the wind switches from one side to the other, or more generally to fasten something loosely in place.
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