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piste — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • apron noun A piece of clothing worn over the front of the body to protect clothes, especially while cooking.
  • clue noun A piece of information or evidence that helps solve a problem or mystery.
  • lead noun A soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal, chemical symbol Pb.
  • racecourse noun A course over which races are run.
  • racetrack noun A course laid out specifically for holding races.
  • ring noun A small circular band, often worn on a finger as jewelry.
  • rink noun A flat area, often covered in ice, used for skating or ice hockey.
  • runway noun A paved strip used by aircraft for takeoff and landing.
  • strip noun A long, narrow piece of material or land.
  • track noun A rough path or trail, often left by repeated use.
  • trail verb To follow closely behind someone or something.

Senses

piste is used for these senses in English:

  • apron (aviation) The paved area of an airport, especially the area where aircraft park away from a terminal.
  • circus ring A circular arena in a circus, where the acts are performed.
  • clue An object or a kind of indication which may be used as evidence.
  • dirt road An unpaved road consisting solely of subgrade material.
  • lead To guide or conduct in a certain course, or to a certain place or end, by making the way known; to show the way, especially by going with or going in advance of; to guide somebody somewhere or to bring somebody somewhere by means of instructions.
  • racecourse A course over which races are run.
  • racetrack A course over which any type of races are run.
  • ring A place where some sports or exhibitions take place; notably a circular or comparable arena, such as a boxing ring or a circus ring; hence the field of a political contest.

apron — full definition

  1. noun A piece of clothing worn over the front of the body to protect clothes, especially while cooking.
  2. noun A paved area near a building or runway, such as where planes park at an airport.

clue — full definition

  1. noun A piece of information or evidence that helps solve a problem or mystery.
  2. noun The short phrase that hints at an answer in a crossword or puzzle.

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