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tros — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bunch noun A group of similar things gathered or fastened together.
  • cable noun A thick, strong rope or bundle of wires used to pull, support, or carry electricity or signals.
  • cluster noun A small group of things growing, gathered, or occurring closely together.
  • hawser noun A thick or heavy-duty cable or rope used to tow or moor a ship.

Senses

tros is used for these senses in English:

  • bunch A group of similar things, either growing together, or in a cluster or clump, usually fastened together.
  • bunch A protuberance; a hunch; a knob or lump; a hump.
  • cable (nautical) A strong rope or chain used to moor or anchor a ship.
  • hawser (nautical) A cable or heavy rope used to tow or moor a ship.
  • raceme (botany) An indeterminate inflorescence in which the flowers are arranged along a single central axis.

bunch — full definition

  1. noun A group of similar things gathered or fastened together.
  2. noun An informal group of people, or an unspecified but sizeable amount.
  3. verb To gather or crowd together closely.

cable — full definition

  1. noun A thick, strong rope or bundle of wires used to pull, support, or carry electricity or signals.
  2. verb To send a message by telegraph or undersea cable; more loosely, to send an urgent message.

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