ahdin — meaning in English
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English meaning
- brace noun A device or support that holds something firmly in place or steadies it.
Senses
ahdin is used for these senses in English:
- brace (nautical) A rope reeved through a block at the end of a yard, by which the yard is moved horizontally; also, a rudder gudgeon.
- supercharger (automotive) An inlet air compressor for an internal combustion engine (either Otto or Diesel cycle).
- vang (nautical) A line extended down from the end of a gaff, used to regulate its position
brace — full definition
- noun A device or support that holds something firmly in place or steadies it.
- noun A pair of something, especially game birds or similar items.
- verb To prepare oneself for something difficult or unpleasant, such as an impact or shock.
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