nukka — meaning in English

English meaning

• bloom noun A flower, or the state of a plant when its flowers are open.
• fuzz noun A soft mass of short, loose hairs or fibres.
• lint noun Small bits of soft fluff that collect on clothing or in pockets.
• nap verb To sleep briefly, especially during the day.

Senses

nukka is used for these senses in English:

• bloom The delicate, powdery coating upon certain growing or newly-gathered fruits or leaves, as on grapes, plums, etc.
• fuzz A frizzy mass of hair or fibre.
• lint Clinging fuzzy fluff that clings to fabric or accumulates in one's pockets or navel etc.
• nap A soft or fuzzy surface, generally on fabric or leather.
• peachfuzz (informal) The soft, scanty beard of an adolescent male.
• peachfuzz (rare, nonstandard) The fuzz found on the skin of a peach.
• pilling Balls of fibre formed on clothing through usage, often called pill or pills.

bloom — full definition

1. noun A flower, or the state of a plant when its flowers are open.
2. verb Of a plant, to produce and open flowers.
3. verb To grow, thrive, or reach a peak of health, beauty, or success.

fuzz — full definition

1. noun A soft mass of short, loose hairs or fibres.
2. noun A distorted, buzzing sound, especially from an amplified guitar.
3. noun Informal: the police.
4. verb To test software by feeding it large amounts of random or unexpected input to find bugs.

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