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zářez — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cutting noun A piece cut from a plant — a stem, leaf, or root — used to grow a new plant.
  • groove noun A long, narrow cut or channel in a surface.
  • nick noun A small cut or notch in a surface, or the exact critical point or moment something happens.
  • notch noun A V-shaped or angular cut or indentation in an edge or surface.
  • wedgie noun A prank where someone's underwear is yanked sharply upward from behind, wedging the fabric uncomfortably.

Senses

zářez is used for these senses in English:

  • cutting (countable, UK) An open passage at a level lower than the surrounding terrain, dug for a canal, railway, or road to go through.
  • groove A long, narrow channel or depression; e.g., such a slot cut into a hard material to provide a location for an engineering component, a tire groove, or a geological channel or depression.
  • sulcus (anatomy) A furrow or groove in an organ or a tissue, especially that marking the convolutions of the surface of the brain.
  • wedgie (slang) A prank in which a person's underpants are pulled up sharply from behind in order to wedge the clothing uncomfortably between the person's buttocks.

cutting — full definition

  1. noun A piece cut from a plant — a stem, leaf, or root — used to grow a new plant.
  2. noun A clipping cut from a newspaper or other printed text.
  3. noun A channel dug through higher ground at a lower level than the surrounding land, for a road, railway, or canal to pass through.
  4. adj Sharp or piercing, especially of remarks or criticism.

groove — full definition

  1. noun A long, narrow cut or channel in a surface.
  2. noun A strong, enjoyable rhythm in music.
  3. verb To dance or move enjoyably to rhythmic music.

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