kanki — meaning in English
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English meaning
- horn noun A hard, pointed growth on the head of certain animals, such as cattle, goats, or rhinos.
- link verb To join two or more things together, or to show a connection between them.
- pry verb To inquire into someone else's private affairs in a nosy or unwelcome way.
- shaft noun A long, narrow, straight part of a tool, weapon, or machine — such as a handle, pole, or rotating rod that transmits power.
- wood noun The hard fibrous material that makes up the trunk and branches of a tree, used for building, fuel, and countless other purposes.
Senses
kanki is used for these senses in English:
- connecting rod Any rod, in an engine, that transmits power or motion, especially one that connects a reciprocating shaft to a rotating wheel, in reciprocating engines connecting piston to crankshaft
- horn (vulgar, slang, with definite article) An erection of the penis.
- link (engineering) Any intermediate rod or piece for transmitting force or motion, especially a short connecting rod with a bearing at each end; specifically (in steam engines) the slotted bar, or connecting piece, to the opposite ends of which the eccentric rods are jointed, and by means of which the movement of the valve is varied, in a link motion.
- pry (East Anglia, US) A tool for levering; a crowbar, a lever.
- wood (uncountable, slang) An erection of the penis.
horn — full definition
- noun A hard, pointed growth on the head of certain animals, such as cattle, goats, or rhinos.
- noun A brass wind instrument, or an instrument used to signal.
- noun A device on a vehicle that makes a loud warning sound.
- verb To sound a vehicle's horn.
link — full definition
- verb To join two or more things together, or to show a connection between them.
- noun A clickable connection to another webpage or document; also, one loop of a chain.