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δοκάρι — meaning in English

dokari

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English meaning

  • beam noun A long, sturdy length of wood, steel, or concrete used to support a structure such as a floor, roof, or ship deck.
  • post noun A long upright pole or beam, such as a fence post or lamppost.
  • timber noun Wood that has been cut and prepared for building.
  • woodwork noun Items or fittings made of wood, such as doorframes, trim, and cabinets.

Senses

δοκάρι is used for these senses in English:

  • post A long dowel or plank protruding from the ground; a fencepost; a lightpost.
  • timber (countable) A heavy wooden beam, generally a whole log that has been squared off and used to provide heavy support for something such as a roof.
  • woodwork (football, rugby) The frame of the goal, i.e. the goalpost or crossbar.

beam — full definition

  1. noun A long, sturdy length of wood, steel, or concrete used to support a structure such as a floor, roof, or ship deck.
  2. noun A ray or narrow stream of light.
  3. noun A wide, happy smile.
  4. verb To smile broadly and happily.
  5. verb To send out light, or to transmit signals or data wirelessly.

post — full definition

  1. noun A long upright pole or beam, such as a fence post or lamppost.
  2. noun A job or official position.
  3. noun The system for delivering mail, or the mail itself.
  4. noun A message published online, such as on a blog or social media.
  5. verb To send something through the mail.

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