Baumstamm — meaning in English

English meaning

• log noun A section of a tree trunk, especially one cleared of branches, used for timber or fuel.
• trunk noun The main woody stem of a tree, between the roots and the branches.

Senses

Baumstamm is used for these senses in English:

• log The trunk of a dead tree, cleared of branches.
• tree trunk (botany) The main structural member of a tree.
• trunk (software engineering) In software projects under source control: the most current source tree, from which the latest unstable builds (so-called "trunk builds") are compiled.

log — full definition

1. noun A section of a tree trunk, especially one cleared of branches, used for timber or fuel.
2. noun A written record of events, especially a ship's or aircraft's progress, or of computer activity.
3. verb To cut down trees, especially commercially.
4. verb To record something in writing or in a system.

trunk — full definition

1. noun The main woody stem of a tree, between the roots and the branches.
2. noun The long, flexible nose of an elephant.
3. noun A large, strong box with a hinged lid, used for storing or carrying clothes and belongings.
4. noun In American English, the enclosed storage space at the back of a car; the boot.
5. verb To cut something short or reduce it drastically.

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