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tyčka — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • stake noun A pointed piece of wood or metal driven into the ground as a marker or support.
  • stave noun One of the curved wooden strips fitted together to form the side of a barrel or cask.

Senses

tyčka is used for these senses in English:

  • 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.
  • stave One of the bars or rounds of a rack, rungs of a ladder, etc; one of the cylindrical bars of a lantern wheel

stake — full definition

  1. noun A pointed piece of wood or metal driven into the ground as a marker or support.
  2. noun A share or personal interest in a business, outcome, or situation.
  3. noun Money or something else risked in a bet or contest.
  4. verb To risk something on the outcome of an event, or to mark an area with stakes.

stave — full definition

  1. noun One of the curved wooden strips fitted together to form the side of a barrel or cask.
  2. noun A stanza of a poem or song; also the set of five lines music is written on.
  3. verb To break a hole in something, especially a barrel or boat hull ("stave in").
  4. verb To keep something away or delay it, especially in the phrase "stave off."

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