κόγχη — meaning in English
konchi
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English meaning
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alcove
noun A small recessed space set into the wall of a larger room.
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angle
noun The space between two lines or surfaces that meet at a point, measured in degrees.
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socket
noun A hollow opening designed to hold or receive a matching part, such as an electrical plug or a light bulb.
Senses
κόγχη is used for these senses in English:
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alcove
(architecture) A small recessed area set off from a larger room.
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angle
A corner where two walls intersect.
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socket
(anatomy) A hollow into a bone which a part fits, such as an eye, or another bone, in the case of a joint.
angle — full definition
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noun The space between two lines or surfaces that meet at a point, measured in degrees.
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noun A particular way of looking at or approaching a situation, especially in a story or argument.
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verb To present something from a particular point of view, often to favor one side.
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verb To fish with a hook and line.