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silitys — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ironing noun The act of pressing clothes with a hot iron to remove wrinkles.
  • stroke noun A sudden loss of blood flow to part of the brain, which can cause lasting damage or death.

Senses

silitys is used for these senses in English:

  • ironing The act of pressing clothes with an iron#Noun, such as a steam iron.
  • stroke An act of moving one's hand or an object along a surface in one direction, touching it lightly; a caress.

ironing — full definition

  1. noun The act of pressing clothes with a hot iron to remove wrinkles.
  2. noun A pile of clothes that need to be, or have just been, ironed.

stroke — full definition

  1. noun A sudden loss of blood flow to part of the brain, which can cause lasting damage or death.
  2. noun A single movement of a tool, brush, oar, or limb, or the mark it leaves.
  3. noun A stretch of good luck or a single impressive achievement.
  4. verb To move a hand or object gently across a surface.

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