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ballen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bale noun A large, tightly bound bundle of material such as hay, straw, cotton, or paper, prepared for storage or transport.
  • bolt noun A metal fastener with a threaded shaft, used with a nut to hold things together.
  • clench verb To grip or hold fast.
  • cluster noun A small group of things growing, gathered, or occurring closely together.
  • double adj Twice the usual size, amount, or number, or consisting of two matching parts.
  • pad noun A block of soft or absorbent material used for cushioning, cleaning, or protection.
  • roll verb To move by turning over and over on a surface.

Senses

ballen is used for these senses in English:

  • bale A rounded bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for storage or transportation.
  • bolt A large roll of fabric or similar material, as a bolt of cloth.
  • cluster To collect (animals, people, objects, data points, etc) into clusters (noun sense 1).
  • double To be the double of; to exceed by twofold; to contain or be worth twice as much as.
  • pad Any cushion-like part of the human body, especially the ends of the fingers.
  • pad A cushion-like thickening of the skin on the underside of the toes of animals.
  • roll That which is rolled up.
  • roll A quantity of cloth wound into a cylindrical form.

bale — full definition

  1. noun A large, tightly bound bundle of material such as hay, straw, cotton, or paper, prepared for storage or transport.
  2. verb To bundle something tightly into a bale.

bolt — full definition

  1. noun A metal fastener with a threaded shaft, used with a nut to hold things together.
  2. noun A sliding bar used to lock a door.
  3. noun A flash of lightning.
  4. verb To run away suddenly, or move very fast.
  5. verb To fasten something with a bolt, or to lock a door with a bolt.

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