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patukka — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bar noun A place that sells alcoholic drinks to be consumed on the premises, or the counter inside it.
  • stick noun A thin piece of wood, especially a fallen branch or twig.
  • truncheon noun A short heavy stick used as a weapon, especially the baton carried by police.

Senses

patukka is used for these senses in English:

  • bar A cuboid piece of any solid commodity.
  • snack bar A bar-shaped snack, such as a chocolate bar.
  • stick A relatively long, thin piece of wood, of any size.
  • truncheon A short staff, a club; a cudgel.

bar — full definition

  1. noun A place that sells alcoholic drinks to be consumed on the premises, or the counter inside it.
  2. noun A rigid piece of metal, wood, or similar material, much longer than it is wide.
  3. noun A block-shaped piece of a solid substance, especially soap or chocolate.
  4. noun Something that blocks or prevents progress; an obstacle.
  5. noun The legal profession, or the examination lawyers must pass to practise.

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."

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