heitin — meaning in English
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English meaning
- caster noun A small swivelling wheel fixed to the underside of furniture or equipment so it can roll.
- launcher noun A device or piece of equipment used to launch something, such as a rocket or missile.
- mortar noun A paste of sand, water and cement or lime used to bond bricks or stones together.
- trap noun A device designed to catch or kill an animal.
Senses
heitin is used for these senses in English:
- caster Someone or something that casts.
- launcher One who or that which launches. A device that throws something or the person who initiates a launch.
- mortar (countable, military) A relatively lightweight, often portable indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate and is designed to lob explosive shells at very steep trajectories. [from 20th c.]
- trap Any device used to hold and suddenly release an object.
caster — full definition
- noun A small swivelling wheel fixed to the underside of furniture or equipment so it can roll.
- noun A small container with a perforated top for sprinkling sugar, salt, or other condiments.
- noun Someone or something that casts, in the sense of throwing or shaping.
launcher — full definition
- noun A device or piece of equipment used to launch something, such as a rocket or missile.
- noun A computer program used to start other programs, often shown as a menu or set of icons.