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tukkanauha — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fillet noun A boneless strip or piece of meat or fish.
  • snood noun A tube of soft fabric worn round the neck and pulled up over the mouth or head for warmth, with no fastening.

Senses

tukkanauha is used for these senses in English:

  • fillet (now, _, rare) A headband; a ribbon or other band used to tie the hair up, or keep a headdress in place, or for decoration.
  • snood A band or ribbon for keeping the hair in place, including the hair-band formerly worn in Scotland and northern England by young unmarried women.

fillet — full definition

  1. noun A boneless strip or piece of meat or fish.
  2. verb To slice meat or fish into boneless strips, or remove the bones from it.
  3. noun A narrow band or strip used decoratively or to tie back the hair.

snood — full definition

  1. noun A tube of soft fabric worn round the neck and pulled up over the mouth or head for warmth, with no fastening.
  2. noun A net or fabric bag worn at the back of the head to hold long hair in place.
  3. noun The fleshy flap of skin that hangs over a turkey's beak.

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