allonge — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
allonge is used for these senses in English:
- allonge (legal, banking) A slip of paper attached to a negotiable instrument to hold endorsements should the document itself be unable to hold any more.
- elongate Elongated, extended, lengthened; (especially, biology) having a long and slender form.
- futtock (nautical) Any of the curved rib-like timbers that form the frame of a wooden ship.
- lengthened That has been made longer; that has been extended.
- reach (boxing) The distance a boxer's arm can extend to land a blow.
- recumbent Lying down.
reach — full definition
- verb To stretch out an arm or hand toward something in order to touch or grasp it.
- verb To arrive at a place, level, or point after travelling or making an effort.
- verb To make contact with someone, especially to communicate with them.
- noun The distance or extent that something, or someone's arm, can extend.