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kiinnike — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • adhesion noun The ability of a substance to stick to an unlike substance.
  • attachment noun A file sent along with an email or message.
  • fastening noun A hook or similar restraint used to fasten things together; fastener.
  • pylon noun A tall steel or concrete tower used to support overhead power lines.
  • yoke noun A wooden bar or frame joining two draught animals, such as oxen, at the neck so they can pull a plough or cart together.

Senses

kiinnike is used for these senses in English:

  • adhesion (medicine) An abnormal union of surface by the formation of new tissue resulting from an inflammatory process.
  • attachment The means by which something is physically attached.
  • outrigger (nautical) An iron bracket or brace for an oarlock projecting from the side of a rowing boat.
  • pylon (aviation) A structure used to mount engines, missiles etc., to the underside of an aircraft wing or fuselage.
  • yoke (chiefly, US) A frame or convex crosspiece from which a bell is hung.

adhesion — full definition

  1. noun The ability of a substance to stick to an unlike substance.
  2. noun Persistent attachment or loyalty.
  3. noun An agreement to adhere.
  4. noun An abnormal union of surface by the formation of new tissue resulting from an inflammatory process.

attachment — full definition

  1. noun A file sent along with an email or message.
  2. noun A strong emotional bond or fondness for someone or something.
  3. noun A part or device fixed to a larger piece of equipment.

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