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vingerhoed — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • noggin noun A small mug, cup or ladle; the contents of such a container.
  • thimble noun A small protective cap, usually metal, worn on a finger to push a needle through fabric while sewing.

Senses

vingerhoed is used for these senses in English:

  • noggin A small mug, cup or ladle; the contents of such a container.
  • thimble (sewing) A pitted, now usually metal, cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, which is used in sewing to push the needle through material.

noggin — full definition

  1. noun A small mug, cup or ladle; the contents of such a container.
  2. noun A small measure of spirits equivalent to a gill.
  3. noun A signalling molecule involved in embryo development, producing large heads at high concentrations.

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