fin — meaning in English
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English meaning
- back noun The rear surface of the human or animal body, from the shoulders to the hips.
- close verb To shut something, removing a gap or opening.
- conclusion noun The end or final part of something.
- demise noun The end or downfall of something, especially in a gradual or unfortunate way.
- end noun The final point of something in space or time.
- ending noun The final part of a story, event, or period of time.
- fine adj Of high quality; excellent.
- finish verb To complete or bring something to an end.
- termination noun The act of ending something, or the state of having ended.
- thin adj Having little distance between opposite surfaces; not thick.
- willowy adj Resembling a willow.
- witty adjective Cleverly funny; able to make quick, amusing remarks.
Senses
fin is used for these senses in English:
- back The rear of the body, especially the part between the neck and the end of the spine and opposite the chest and belly.
- close An end or conclusion.
- conclusion The end, finish, close or last part of something.
- demise Transmission by formal act or conveyance to an heir or successor; transference; especially, the transfer or transmission of the crown or royal authority to a successor.
- end The most extreme point of an object, especially one that is longer than it is wide.
- ending A termination or conclusion.
- fine Of superior quality.
- finish An end; the end of anything.
back — full definition
- noun The rear surface of the human or animal body, from the shoulders to the hips.
- noun The rear or reverse part of an object, as opposed to its front.
- adj Located at or toward the rear.
- adv Toward a previous place, time, or condition.
- verb To support someone or something, often financially.
close — full definition
- verb To shut something, removing a gap or opening.
- verb To bring something to an end.
- verb To stop operating, whether for the day or permanently.
- adj Near in distance, time, or relationship.
- adj Almost even or evenly matched.