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aukko — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • aperture noun A small opening, gap, or hole, especially one that lets light or something else pass through.
  • blank adj Free of writing, marks, or content; empty.
  • break verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
  • clearing noun An open area within a forest or wooded area with no trees.
  • gap noun An empty space or opening between two things, or a break in something continuous.
  • hiatus noun A gap or interruption in something that would otherwise be continuous.
  • hole noun A hollow space or opening in something solid, or a gap that goes all the way through.
  • holiday noun A day set aside for a religious, cultural, or national celebration, often free from work.
  • iris noun The coloured ring of muscle around the pupil of the eye that controls how much light gets in.
  • opening noun A gap or hole that allows passage or access.
  • orifice noun An opening, especially one in the body or in a pipe or tube.
  • outlet noun A wall socket that supplies electric power to plugged-in devices.
  • recess noun A break from an activity or from regular proceedings, especially in a school, court, or legislature.
  • rift noun A deep crack or split, especially in the earth or rock.
  • slot noun A narrow opening or groove designed to fit something into, or an assigned place in a schedule or sequence.
  • vent noun An opening that allows air, gas, or smoke to pass through or escape.
  • wicket noun A small door or gate, often set within a larger one.

Senses

aukko is used for these senses in English:

  • aperture A small or narrow opening, gap, slit, or hole.
  • aperture (astronomy, photography) The diameter of such a hole which restricts the width of the lightpath through the whole system. For a telescope, this is the diameter of the objective lens.
  • blank A space to be filled in on a form or template.
  • break A physical space that opens up in something or between two things.
  • clearing An open space in the fog etc.
  • f-number (photography) The ratio of the focal length of a lens to its diameter; a measure of the light-gathering ability of the lens.
  • gap An opening in anything made by breaking or parting.
  • hiatus (anatomy) An opening in an organ.

blank — full definition

  1. adj Free of writing, marks, or content; empty.
  2. adj Showing no expression, understanding, or emotion.
  3. noun A cartridge loaded with gunpowder but no bullet, used for training or effects rather than firing a projectile.
  4. verb To go suddenly unable to remember something.
  5. verb To deliberately ignore someone.

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