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cuisle — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • flute noun A woodwind instrument played by blowing air across a hole, producing sound through a long tube.
  • pulse noun The regular beat you feel in an artery, caused by the heart pumping blood.
  • throb verb To beat or pulse strongly and repeatedly, often with pain.
  • vein noun A blood vessel that carries blood from the body back toward the heart.

Senses

cuisle is used for these senses in English:

  • flute (architectural element, firearms) A semicylindrical vertical groove, as in a pillar, in plaited cloth, or in a rifle barrel to cut down the weight.
  • pulse A normally regular beat felt when arteries near the skin (for example, at the neck or wrist) are depressed, caused by the heart pumping blood through them.
  • throb A beating, vibration or palpitation.
  • vein (anatomy) A blood vessel that transports blood from the capillaries back to the heart.

flute — full definition

  1. noun A woodwind instrument played by blowing air across a hole, producing sound through a long tube.
  2. noun A tall, narrow glass used for drinking sparkling wine or champagne.
  3. noun A long groove cut into a surface, such as a column or drill bit.
  4. verb To play a flute, or produce a flute-like sound.

pulse — full definition

  1. noun The regular beat you feel in an artery, caused by the heart pumping blood.
  2. noun A brief burst of energy, sound, or signal, often repeated in a sequence.
  3. verb To beat or throb rhythmically, or to send something out in short bursts.
  4. noun The edible seed of a legume plant, such as a lentil, bean, or pea.

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