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pinna — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fuse noun A safety device containing a component that melts to break an electrical circuit if the current is too high.
  • spoke noun One of the thin rods that run from the hub of a wheel out to its rim.
  • tiller noun A handle attached to a boat's rudder, used to steer the boat.

Senses

pinna is used for these senses in English:

  • fuse (figurative) A tendency to lose one's temper.
  • sound post (lutherie) A wooden rod located inside the body of a violin-family instrument, close to the treble-side bridge foot.
  • spoke A stick inserted into the wheel of a vehicle to keep the wheel from turning.
  • tiller (nautical) The handle of the rudder which the helmsman holds to steer the boat, a piece of wood or metal extending forward from the rudder over or through the transom. Generally attached at the top of the rudder.

fuse — full definition

  1. noun A safety device containing a component that melts to break an electrical circuit if the current is too high.
  2. verb To melt or blend together, especially under heat.

spoke — full definition

  1. noun One of the thin rods that run from the hub of a wheel out to its rim.
  2. verb Past tense of "speak" — talked or said something.

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