Bügel — meaning in English
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English meaning
- becket noun A small loop or ring of rope, cord, or braid used to hold something in place — such as an oar, a pulley hook, or a medal on a jacket.
- bracket noun A support fixed to a wall or frame that holds up a shelf or other object.
- hanger noun A shaped piece of wood, plastic, or wire used to hang clothes on.
Senses
Bügel is used for these senses in English:
- becket (nautical) The clevis of a pulley block.
- bracket A fixture attached to a wall to hold up a shelf.
- bracket (engineering) Any intermediate object that connects a smaller part to a larger part, the smaller part typically projecting sideways from the larger part.
- clevis A U-shaped coupling having holes at each end, through which a bolt is run; used especially to fit attachments to a tractor or other vehicle as it allows a degree of rotation about the bolt.
- coat hanger A device used to hang up coats, shirts, etc, consisting of a hook with sloping "arms" in the approximate shape of human shoulders.
- hanger One who hangs, or causes to be hanged; a hangman, paper hanger, etc.
- underwire A semicircular wire placed in a bra to support the breasts.
becket — full definition
- noun A small loop or ring of rope, cord, or braid used to hold something in place — such as an oar, a pulley hook, or a medal on a jacket.
- noun A pocket sewn into a piece of clothing.
bracket — full definition
- noun A support fixed to a wall or frame that holds up a shelf or other object.
- noun One of a pair of punctuation marks — such as ( ) or [ ] — used to enclose extra information or set apart a section of text or a mathematical expression.
- noun A category or range that something falls into, especially for income, age, or a tournament.
- verb To group things together as belonging to the same category.