búcla — meaning in English

English meaning

• buckle noun A clasp with a hinged pin, used to fasten a belt or strap.
• ringlet noun A small ring.

Senses

búcla is used for these senses in English:

• buckle A metal clasp with a hinged tongue or a spike through which a belt or strap is passed and penetrated by the tongue or spike, in order to fasten the ends of the belt together or to secure the strap to something else.
• ringlet A lock, tress.

buckle — full definition

1. noun A clasp with a hinged pin, used to fasten a belt or strap.
2. verb To fasten something with a buckle.
3. verb To bend or collapse under pressure.
4. verb To give in to pressure or stress; to stop resisting.

ringlet — full definition

1. noun A small ring.
2. noun A lock, tress.
3. noun Any of various butterflies with small rings on the wings, in the tribe Satyrini of the family Nymphalidae, such as Aphantopus hyperantus.

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