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tuppi — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cot noun A small bed for an infant, usually with high slatted sides.
  • follicle noun A small cavity or sac, such as a hair follicle.
  • scabbard noun A protective sheath for a sword or similar blade.
  • sheath noun A close-fitting cover that protects a blade, such as a sword or knife.
  • vagina noun The muscular passage in female mammals that connects the vulva to the uterus, used in sex and childbirth.
  • whist noun A card game for four players, an ancestor of bridge.

Senses

tuppi is used for these senses in English:

  • cot A pen, coop, or similar shelter for small domestic animals, such as sheep or pigeons.
  • follicle (anatomy) A small cavity or sac, such as a hair follicle.
  • scabbard The sheath of a sword.
  • sheath (zoology) The foreskin of certain animals (for example, dogs and horses).
  • vagina (botany) A sheathlike structure, such as the leaf of a grass that surrounds a stem.

cot — full definition

  1. noun A small bed for an infant, usually with high slatted sides.
  2. noun A simple, lightweight bed used for camping or temporary sleeping arrangements.

follicle — full definition

  1. noun A small cavity or sac, such as a hair follicle.
  2. noun A type of primitive dry fruit produced by certain flowering plants.

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