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άντρας — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • husband noun A man who is married to someone.
  • jack noun A mechanical device used to lift something heavy off the ground, especially to raise a car to change a tyre.

Senses

άντρας is used for these senses in English:

  • husband A man in a marriage or marital relationship, especially in relation to his spouse.
  • jack (countable, now, chiefly, US) A man, a fellow; a typical man; men in general. [from 16th c.]

husband — full definition

  1. noun A man who is married to someone.
  2. verb To manage resources carefully and economically.

jack — full definition

  1. noun A mechanical device used to lift something heavy off the ground, especially to raise a car to change a tyre.
  2. noun The playing card ranking between the ten and the queen, showing a young page or knave.
  3. noun A socket used to plug in an electrical or audio device.
  4. noun Informal: money.
  5. verb To lift something using a mechanical jack.

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