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orsi — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • beam noun A long, sturdy length of wood, steel, or concrete used to support a structure such as a floor, roof, or ship deck.
  • block noun A solid piece of a hard material, usually with flat sides.
  • perch noun A spiny-finned freshwater fish, or any of several similar fish species.

Senses

orsi is used for these senses in English:

  • balance beam The horizontal member of any balance (scale,) usually carrying pans at each end, supported at its center by a fulcrum.
  • beam (mechanical) The crossbar of a mechanical balance, from the ends of which the scales are suspended.
  • block (falconry) The perch on which a bird of prey is kept.
  • perch A rod, staff, tree branch, ledge, etc., used as a roost by a bird.

beam — full definition

  1. noun A long, sturdy length of wood, steel, or concrete used to support a structure such as a floor, roof, or ship deck.
  2. noun A ray or narrow stream of light.
  3. noun A wide, happy smile.
  4. verb To smile broadly and happily.
  5. verb To send out light, or to transmit signals or data wirelessly.

block — full definition

  1. noun A solid piece of a hard material, usually with flat sides.
  2. noun A section of a city bounded by streets, or the distance along one such section.
  3. noun Something that stops progress or prevents access.
  4. verb To obstruct or prevent something from passing or happening.
  5. verb To stop someone from contacting you online.

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