kallistus — meaning in English

English meaning

• bank noun A financial institution that holds deposits, lends money, and manages other financial services.
• cant noun The specialized jargon of a particular trade, class, or group.
• inclination noun A tendency or preference to think or act in a certain way.
• list noun A series of names, items, or numbers written or said one after another.
• pitch noun A persuasive presentation intended to sell or promote something.
• rake noun A garden tool with a row of teeth on a long handle, used to gather leaves or debris or to smooth soil.

Senses

kallistus is used for these senses in English:

• bank (aviation) The incline of an aircraft, especially during a turn.
• cant Slope, the angle at which something is set.
• inclination A physical tilt or bend.
• list (nautical) A careening or tilting to one side, usually not intentionally or under a vessel's own power. [from early 17th c.]
• pitch The angle at which an object sits.
• rake A slant of some other part of a watercraft (such as a funnel or mast) away from the perpendicular, usually towards the stern.

bank — full definition

1. noun A financial institution that holds deposits, lends money, and manages other financial services.
2. noun The raised ground along the edge of a river, lake, or other body of water.
3. verb To keep or deposit money at a financial institution.
4. verb Of an aircraft or vehicle, to tilt to one side while turning.

cant — full definition

1. noun The specialized jargon of a particular trade, class, or group.
2. noun Insincere or hypocritical talk, especially moralizing speech.
3. noun A tilt, slope, or angled position.
4. verb To tilt or set something at an angle.

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