πλευρά — meaning in English

English meaning

• flank noun The side of a person, animal, or group.
• hand noun The part of the body at the end of the arm, used for grasping and manipulating objects.
• rib noun One of the curved bones that run from the spine around toward the breastbone, forming the cage that protects the chest.
• side noun One of the surfaces or edges of an object, or one of two halves (left/right, front/back) of something.

Senses

πλευρά is used for these senses in English:

• hand A side; part, camp; direction, either right or left.
• rib A cut of meat enclosing one or more rib bones.
• side A bounding straight edge of a two-dimensional shape.

flank — full definition

1. noun The side of a person, animal, or group.
2. noun A cut of beef from the side of the animal, below the loin.
3. verb To be positioned on either side of something, or to move around the side of an opponent.

hand — full definition

1. noun The part of the body at the end of the arm, used for grasping and manipulating objects.
2. noun The cards a player is holding in a card game, or a single round of play.
3. noun Help or assistance, especially physical.
4. noun A worker or laborer, especially one hired for manual work.
5. verb To pass or give something to someone using the hand.

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