podložka — meaning in English

English meaning

• clipboard noun A flat board with a clip at the top for holding paper steady while writing.
• coaster noun A person who originates from or inhabits a coastal area.
• washer noun A machine that washes things, especially a washing machine or dishwasher.

Senses

podložka is used for these senses in English:

• clipboard (computing) A buffer in memory where the user can store data temporarily while transferring it from one place within an application to another or between applications.
• coaster A small, flat or tray-like object on which a bottle, cup, glass, mug, etc., is placed to protect a table surface from drink spills, heat, or water condensation.
• washer A flat piece of material, often of metal and often an annulus, placed beneath a nut or at some joint, to distribute pressure, alleviate friction, provide directionally differentiated friction (e.g. making the nut turn counter-clockwise only with difficulty), or prevent leakage.

clipboard — full definition

1. noun A flat board with a clip at the top for holding paper steady while writing.
2. noun A temporary storage area in a computer where copied or cut data is held before being pasted elsewhere.

coaster — full definition

1. noun A person who originates from or inhabits a coastal area.
2. noun A sailor (especially the master or pilot of a vessel) who travels only in coastal waters.
3. noun A merchant vessel that stays in coastal waters, especially one that travels between ports of the same country.
4. noun Ellipsis of coaster trout (“the brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) in Lake Superior and Maine”).

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