scuttle in Danish
scuttle in Danish is (kul)spand — scuttle means an open bucket or container used for carrying coal.
scuttle in Danish
(kul)spand
A container like an open bucket (usually to hold and carry coal).
What does "scuttle" mean?
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noun An open bucket or container used for carrying coal.
"He filled the coal scuttle before lighting the fire."
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verb To deliberately sink a ship by making holes in its hull.
"The crew scuttled the vessel rather than let it fall into enemy hands."
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verb To run with short, hurried steps; to scurry.
"A crab scuttled sideways across the sand."
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scuttle in a sentence
- He filled the coal scuttle before lighting the fire.
- The crew scuttled the vessel rather than let it fall into enemy hands.
- A crab scuttled sideways across the sand.
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What is "scuttle" in Danish?
"scuttle" in Danish is (kul)spand. scuttle means: An open bucket or container used for carrying coal.
How do you use "scuttle" in a sentence?
Example: "He filled the coal scuttle before lighting the fire." In Danish, "scuttle" is (kul)spand.
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