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varpu — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • branch noun A woody offshoot growing from the trunk or a larger limb of a tree.
  • heath noun An open, uncultivated stretch of land, typically with sandy soil and low shrubs like heather.
  • shrub noun A woody plant smaller than a tree, usually with several stems growing from its base.
  • spray noun A fine mist of liquid released into the air.

Senses

varpu is used for these senses in English:

  • branch The woody part of a tree arising from the trunk and usually dividing.
  • heath Any small evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae.
  • shrub A woody plant smaller than a tree, and usually with several stems from the same base.
  • spray (metalworking, countable) A side channel or branch of the runner of a flask, made to distribute the metal to all parts of the mold.
  • withe A flexible, slender shoot or twig, especially when used as a band or for binding; a withy.

branch — full definition

  1. noun A woody offshoot growing from the trunk or a larger limb of a tree.
  2. noun One of several local offices or outlets belonging to a larger organisation.
  3. noun A distinct part or subdivision of a subject, family, or system.
  4. verb To split into two or more parts, or to grow outward like a tree limb.

heath — full definition

  1. noun An open, uncultivated stretch of land, typically with sandy soil and low shrubs like heather.
  2. noun Any of several small evergreen shrubs, especially in the heather family.

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