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fleasc — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dash verb To run or move quickly, usually for a short distance.
  • fillet noun A boneless strip or piece of meat or fish.
  • garland noun A decorative ring or chain of flowers, leaves, or other material, worn or hung as a decoration.
  • hoop noun A circular band of metal, wood, plastic, or similar material.
  • slash noun A quick, forceful cutting stroke, or the cut it leaves.
  • wreath noun A ring-shaped arrangement of flowers, leaves, or other material, used for decoration or as a mark of honour or remembrance.

Senses

fleasc is used for these senses in English:

  • circlet A ring (typically of gold or silver) worn as an ornament on the head.
  • dash (typography) Any of the following symbols: ‒ (figure dash), – (en dash), — (em dash), or ― (horizontal bar).
  • fillet (engineering, drafting, CAD) A rounded relief or cut at an edge, especially an inside edge, added for a finished appearance and to break sharp edges.
  • fillet (architectural element) A thin featureless moulding/molding used as separation between broader decorative mouldings.
  • garland A circular or linear decoration, especially one of plaited flowers or leaves, worn on the body or draped as a decoration.
  • hoop A circular band of metal used to bind a barrel.
  • slash (originally, _, US, typography) The slash mark: the punctuation mark ⟨/⟩.
  • wreath An ornamental circular band made, for example, of plaited flowers and leaves, and used as decoration; a garland or chaplet, especially one given to a victor.

dash — full definition

  1. verb To run or move quickly, usually for a short distance.
  2. verb To destroy or ruin something, especially hopes or plans.
  3. noun A short horizontal line used in punctuation, or a small added amount of something.

fillet — full definition

  1. noun A boneless strip or piece of meat or fish.
  2. verb To slice meat or fish into boneless strips, or remove the bones from it.
  3. noun A narrow band or strip used decoratively or to tie back the hair.

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