turvaköysi — meaning in English
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English meaning
- tether noun A rope or chain that keeps an animal or object within a limited range while still allowing some movement.
Senses
turvaköysi is used for these senses in English:
- jackstay (underwater diving) A line fixed at both ends, which may be used to guide a load or a diver along the route of the line. Uses include guidance to and from the underwater work site, and as a means of controlling an underwater search.
- tether (nautical, sailing) A strong rope or line that connects a sailor's safety harness to the boat's jackstay.
tether — full definition
- noun A rope or chain that keeps an animal or object within a limited range while still allowing some movement.
- noun The limit of someone's patience, resources, or ability to cope.
- verb To tie something up so it cannot move far.
- verb To connect a phone to another device so it can share its internet connection.