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Beule — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bulge noun A part that swells or sticks out from an otherwise flat or smooth surface.
  • bump noun A light collision or jolt, or the sound it makes.
  • dent noun A shallow dip or indentation in a surface, usually caused by a knock or impact.
  • dimple noun A small natural indentation in the skin, especially near the corners of the mouth or on the cheek.
  • hickey noun A bruise-like mark left on the skin from kissing or sucking, typically on the neck.
  • knot noun A fastening made by looping and tightening a piece of string, rope, or similar material.
  • notch noun A V-shaped or angular cut or indentation in an edge or surface.
  • protrusion noun The act of protruding.
  • protuberance noun A bulge, knob, swelling, spine, or anything that protrudes.
  • swell verb To grow bigger, especially by filling with fluid or gas.

Senses

Beule is used for these senses in English:

  • bulge An object which is sticking out from a surface; a swelling, protuberant part; a bending outward, especially when caused by pressure.
  • bump A swelling on the skin caused by illness or injury.
  • dent A shallow deformation in the surface of an object, produced by an impact.
  • dimple A small depression or indentation in a surface.
  • goose egg (informal) A swelling caused by a bump on the head.
  • hickey (printing) A printing defect caused by foreign matter on the printing surface resulting in a ring where the ink is missing, appearing as a spot of ink surrounded by a halo, or as an unprinted spot within a solid printed area.
  • knot Local swelling in a tissue area, especially skin, often due to injury.
  • protrusion (countable) Anything that protrudes.

bulge — full definition

  1. noun A part that swells or sticks out from an otherwise flat or smooth surface.
  2. noun A sudden increase in the size or value of something.
  3. verb To swell or push outward, especially under pressure.

bump — full definition

  1. noun A light collision or jolt, or the sound it makes.
  2. noun A small swelling or lump on a surface or on the skin.
  3. noun Informal term for a pregnant woman's swollen belly.
  4. verb To knock against something, or to move someone or something to a later position or time.
  5. verb To reply to an online post specifically to push it back to the top of a list.

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