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ohjaussauva — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • stick noun A thin piece of wood, especially a fallen branch or twig.
  • 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

ohjaussauva is used for these senses in English:

  • steering wheel A wheel-shaped control that is rotated by the driver to steer, existing in most modern land vehicles.
  • stick (aviation) The control column of an aircraft; a joystick. (By convention, a wheel-like control mechanism with a handgrip on opposite sides, similar to the steering wheel of an automobile, can also be called the "stick", although "yoke" or "control wheel" is more commonly seen.)
  • yoke (aviation) Any of various devices with crosspieces used to control an aircraft; specifically, the control column. [from 20th c.]

stick — full definition

  1. noun A thin piece of wood, especially a fallen branch or twig.
  2. noun A long, thin implement used for a specific purpose, such as a walking cane, a hockey stick, or a gear lever.
  3. verb To become attached to a surface, usually with glue or something sticky.
  4. verb To push a pointed object into something; to pierce.
  5. verb To remain firm, loyal, or persistent, especially with "with" or "to."

yoke — full definition

  1. 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.
  2. noun The part of a garment that fits around the shoulders or hips, from which the rest hangs.
  3. noun Figuratively, a burden, bond, or restraint imposed on someone, such as oppression or an obligation.
  4. verb To join two draught animals together with a yoke, or attach them to a cart or plough.
  5. verb To link or unite two things or people closely, often in a way that feels restrictive.

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