vaarna — meaning in English
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English meaning
- stake noun A pointed piece of wood or metal driven into the ground as a marker or support.
Senses
vaarna is used for these senses in English:
- stake (Mormonism) A territorial division comprising all the Mormons (typically several thousand) in a geographical area.
- tenon A projecting member left by cutting away the wood around it, and made to insert into a mortise, and in this way secure together the parts of a frame.
- tent peg A peg, driven into the ground, to hold a rope that supports a tent.
stake — full definition
- noun A pointed piece of wood or metal driven into the ground as a marker or support.
- noun A share or personal interest in a business, outcome, or situation.
- noun Money or something else risked in a bet or contest.
- verb To risk something on the outcome of an event, or to mark an area with stakes.