silmäterä — meaning in English

English meaning

• baby noun A very young child, from birth until walking and talking begin.
• pupil noun A student, especially a younger one being taught under a teacher's supervision.

Senses

silmäterä is used for these senses in English:

• apple of someone's eye (idiomatic) The object of somebody's affections; a person (or sometimes a thing) that someone strongly prefers; a favorite, a loved one.
• baby A pet project or responsibility.
• pupil (anatomy) The hole in the middle of the iris of the eye, through which light passes to be focused on the retina.

baby — full definition

1. noun A very young child, from birth until walking and talking begin.
2. noun The youngest member of a family, regardless of their actual age.
3. noun An affectionate way to address a romantic partner.
4. noun A project or idea someone feels strongly protective of because they created it.
5. adj Small or young, especially describing produce picked early or a smaller version of something.

pupil — full definition

1. noun A student, especially a younger one being taught under a teacher's supervision.
2. noun The round opening in the center of the eye's iris that lets light in.

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