nok — meaning in English

English meaning

• cam noun A rotating or sliding mechanical part shaped to convert its motion into movement of a connected rod or lever.
• ridge noun A long, narrow raised strip of land, such as a chain of hills or mountains.

Senses

nok is used for these senses in English:

• ridge The highest point on a roof, represented by a horizontal line where two roof areas intersect, running the length of the area.

cam — full definition

1. noun A rotating or sliding mechanical part shaped to convert its motion into movement of a connected rod or lever.
2. noun A spring-loaded metal wedge that climbers jam into a rock crack to create a temporary anchor.
3. noun Informal short form of "camera" or "webcam."
4. verb To appear or chat on webcam.

ridge — full definition

1. noun A long, narrow raised strip of land, such as a chain of hills or mountains.
2. noun The horizontal line at the top of a roof where two sloping sides meet.
3. noun In weather, an elongated area of high atmospheric pressure.
4. verb To form into or mark with ridges.

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