kuskinpukki — meaning in English

English meaning

• box noun A rigid container, typically rectangular, with a lid or flaps, used to hold or transport things.
• foretop noun The top of the head; the top of the forehead.

Senses

kuskinpukki is used for these senses in English:

• box The driver’s seat on a horse-drawn coach.
• foretop The front seat at the top of a horse-drawn vehicle.

box — full definition

1. noun A rigid container, typically rectangular, with a lid or flaps, used to hold or transport things.
2. verb To put something into a box or boxes.
3. verb To fight an opponent using the fists, typically wearing padded gloves, as a sport.

foretop — full definition

1. noun The top of the head; the top of the forehead.
2. noun The lock of hair which grows on top of the forehead; the corresponding part of a wig.
3. noun In the phrase, to take time (or occasion or opportunity) by the foretop, meaning "to boldly seize an opportunity".
4. noun A fop; one who sports a foretop.

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