Lappen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cloth noun Woven, knitted, or felted material used for clothing, furnishing, or cleaning.
- flap noun A flat piece attached along one edge that can hang loose or swing, such as on an envelope, pocket, or tent.
- lobe noun A rounded, projecting part of an organ or structure, especially of the brain, lung, or ear.
- patch noun A piece of material used to mend or cover a hole or damaged area.
- rag noun A worn or torn piece of old cloth, especially one used for cleaning.
Senses
Lappen is used for these senses in English:
- cloth (countable) A piece of cloth used for a particular purpose.
- flap (surgery) A piece of tissue incompletely detached from the body, as an intermediate stage of plastic surgery.
- lobe (anatomy) A clear division of an organ that can be determined at the gross anatomy level, especially one of the parts of the brain, liver or lung. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]
- patch A piece of cloth, or other suitable material, sewed or otherwise fixed upon a garment to repair or strengthen it, especially upon an old garment to cover a hole.
- rag A piece of old cloth, especially one used for cleaning, patching, etc.; a tattered piece of cloth; a shred or tatter.
cloth — full definition
- noun Woven, knitted, or felted material used for clothing, furnishing, or cleaning.
- noun A tablecloth, especially one laid out for a meal.
- noun The clergy or priesthood, referred to by their traditional dress.
flap — full definition
- noun A flat piece attached along one edge that can hang loose or swing, such as on an envelope, pocket, or tent.
- noun A hinged panel on an aircraft wing used to control lift.
- noun (informal) A sudden fuss, panic, or scandal.
- verb To move up and down or back and forth, especially a wing or something loose.