kuoppa — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bowl noun A round, open container used to hold or serve food such as soup, salad, or cereal.
- excavation noun The act of digging out earth to create a hole, trench, or foundation.
- hole noun A hollow space or opening in something solid, or a gap that goes all the way through.
- hollow noun A small valley or dip between hills, or a sunken area on a surface.
- impression noun A feeling or opinion formed about something, often quickly and without deep analysis.
- pit noun A hole or hollow in the ground.
- pothole noun A hole or dip worn into a road surface, usually from weather or heavy traffic.
- recess noun A break from an activity or from regular proceedings, especially in a school, court, or legislature.
- sinkhole noun A hole in the ground formed when water dissolves underlying rock, causing the surface to collapse.
- socket noun A hollow opening designed to hold or receive a matching part, such as an electrical plug or a light bulb.
- swag noun Free promotional items or merchandise handed out at events, or casually, any collection of nice possessions.
- well adv In a good, skillful, or satisfactory way.
Senses
kuoppa is used for these senses in English:
- bight A corner, bend, or angle; a hollow
- bowl (landforms) A round crater (or similar) in the ground.
- bowl (sports, theater) An elliptical-shaped stadium or amphitheater resembling a bowl.
- cupula A cup-shaped or dome-shaped object.
- excavation (uncountable) The act of excavating, or of making hollow, by cutting, scooping, or digging out a part of a solid mass.
- excavation (countable) An uncovered cutting in the earth, in distinction from a covered cutting or tunnel.
- fossa (anatomy) A pit, groove, cavity, or depression.
- hole (stud poker) A card (also called a hole card) dealt face down thus unknown to all but its holder; the status in which such a card is.
bowl — full definition
- noun A round, open container used to hold or serve food such as soup, salad, or cereal.
- noun A major American football championship game or one of several season-ending postseason games.
- verb In cricket, to throw or deliver the ball toward the batsman according to the rules of the game.
excavation — full definition
- noun The act of digging out earth to create a hole, trench, or foundation.
- noun An archaeological dig, or the site where one is taking place.
- noun A hollow or pit produced by digging.