aukko — meaning in English

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 colored 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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