sivuraide — meaning in English

English meaning

• feeder noun One who feeds, or gives food to another.
• spur noun A spiked device worn on a rider's boot heel to urge a horse forward.
• tangent noun A straight line that touches a curve at exactly one point without crossing it.

Senses

sivuraide is used for these senses in English:

• feeder A branch line of a railway.
• spur (rail transport) A very short branch line of a railway line.
• tangent A topic nearly unrelated to the main topic, but having a point in common with it.

feeder — full definition

1. noun One who feeds, or gives food to another.
2. noun The participant in feederism who feeds the other (the feedee).
3. noun One who feeds, or takes in food.
4. noun One who, or that which, feeds material into something (especially a machine).

spur — full definition

1. noun A spiked device worn on a rider's boot heel to urge a horse forward.
2. noun Something that motivates or drives someone to act.
3. noun A ridge or side branch jutting out from something larger, such as a mountain range or road.
4. verb To urge someone or something into action.

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