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vyö — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • band noun A group of musicians who perform together.
  • belt noun A strip of leather or fabric worn around the waist to hold up clothing or carry items.
  • girdle noun A belt or band worn around the waist, especially one that supports stockings.
  • sash noun A decorative band of cloth worn around the waist or over one shoulder, often as part of formal dress or a uniform.
  • strap noun A narrow strip of leather, fabric, or similar material used to fasten, carry, or hold something in place.
  • zone noun An area or region marked off by a particular feature, purpose, or restriction.

Senses

vyö is used for these senses in English:

  • band (physics) A group of energy levels in a solid state material.
  • belt (usually, capitalized) A geographical region known for a particular product, feature or demographic (Corn Belt, Bible Belt, Black Belt, Green Belt).
  • girdle A belt or sash at the waist, often used to support stockings or hosiery.
  • sash (clothing) A decorative length of cloth worn over the shoulder to the opposite hip, often for ceremonial or other formal occasions.
  • strap A piece of leather, or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, used to hone the sharpened edge of a razor; a strop.
  • zone (geography, now, _, rare) Each of the five regions of the earth's surface into which it was divided by climatic differences, namely the torrid zone (between the tropics), two temperate zones (between the tropics and the polar circles), and two frigid zones (within the polar circles).

band — full definition

  1. noun A group of musicians who perform together.
  2. noun A thin strip of material used to bind, wrap, or hold something together.
  3. noun A range or category within a larger scale, such as income or frequency.
  4. verb To join together for a shared purpose.

belt — full definition

  1. noun A strip of leather or fabric worn around the waist to hold up clothing or carry items.
  2. noun A safety strap that holds a person in place, such as in a car.
  3. noun A looping band that transfers motion or power in a machine.
  4. noun A region known for a particular feature, industry, or crop.
  5. verb Informally, to hit hard, or to sing loudly and powerfully.

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