piennar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- balk noun An uncultivated ridge formed in the open field system, caused by the action of ploughing.
- berm noun A raised bank or narrow ledge of earth, often used as a barrier, boundary, or to separate different levels of ground.
- butt noun A person's buttocks.
- flank noun The side of a person, animal, or group.
- headland noun Coastal land that juts into the sea.
- roadside adj Situated at the edge of a road.
Senses
piennar is used for these senses in English:
- balk (archaeology) The wall of earth at the edge of an excavation.
- berm (Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Zealand) A strip of land between a street and sidewalk.
- butt A piece of land left unplowed at the end of a field.
- flank The outermost strip of a road.
- hard shoulder A verge to the side of a highway, which should be used only in case of an emergency (especially on a motorway)
- headland The unplowed boundary of a field.
- roadside The area on either side of a road.
balk — full definition
- noun An uncultivated ridge formed in the open field system, caused by the action of ploughing.
- noun The wall of earth at the edge of an excavation.
- noun Beam, crossbeam; squared timber; a tie beam of a house, stretching from wall to wall, especially when laid so as to form a loft, "the balks".
- noun A hindrance or disappointment; a check.