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yhteysvene — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cutter noun A person, tool, or machine that cuts something.
  • launch verb To send something (a rocket, ship, or projectile) into motion, often forcefully.
  • tender adjective Gentle, loving, or showing warm affection.

Senses

yhteysvene is used for these senses in English:

  • cutter (nautical) A ship's boat, used for transport ship-to-ship or ship-to-shore.
  • launch (nautical) A boat used to convey guests to and from a yacht.
  • tender (nautical) A smaller boat used for transportation between a large ship and the shore.

cutter — full definition

  1. noun A person, tool, or machine that cuts something.
  2. noun A small, fast, single-masted sailing vessel with two headsails.
  3. noun A small motorized boat used by law enforcement, coastguard, or the navy.
  4. noun In baseball, a fastball thrown with a slight sideways break; short for "cut fastball."

launch — full definition

  1. verb To send something (a rocket, ship, or projectile) into motion, often forcefully.
  2. verb To start something new, such as a business, product, or campaign.
  3. noun The act of starting or introducing something new, or of sending a vessel or rocket into motion.
  4. noun A large motorboat, especially one used to ferry people to and from a larger ship.

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