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λωρίδα — meaning in English

lorida

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English meaning

  • lane noun A narrow road, path, or passageway, often bordered by hedges, walls, or buildings.
  • rank noun A person's position or level in a hierarchy, such as in the military or an organisation.
  • strip noun A long, narrow piece of material or land.
  • stripe noun A long, narrow band of color that contrasts with the surrounding surface.

Senses

λωρίδα is used for these senses in English:

  • landing strip (aviation) A runway for aircraft, especially one which is auxiliary or temporary.
  • lane A lengthwise division of roadway intended for a single line of vehicles.
  • rank (chess) One of the eight horizontal lines of squares on a chessboard (i.e., those identified by a number).
  • strip (countable) A long, thin piece of land; any long, thin area.
  • stripe A long region of a single colour in a repeating pattern of similar regions.

lane — full definition

  1. noun A narrow road, path, or passageway, often bordered by hedges, walls, or buildings.
  2. noun One of the marked strips a road is divided into for a single line of traffic, or a similar division on a track, pool, or bowling alley.

rank — full definition

  1. noun A person's position or level in a hierarchy, such as in the military or an organisation.
  2. noun A position in an ordered list, especially by quality or importance.
  3. verb To assign a position in an order, or to hold such a position.
  4. adj Having a strong, unpleasant smell or taste.
  5. adj Complete or extreme, used to intensify something negative.

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