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géag — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • arm noun The part of the human body running from the shoulder down to the hand.
  • bough noun A tree branch, especially one of the larger branches growing directly from the trunk.
  • branch noun A woody offshoot growing from the trunk or a larger limb of a tree.
  • jib noun A triangular sail set at the front of a sailboat, ahead of the mainmast.
  • limb noun An arm, leg, or wing — a major projecting part of a body used for movement.

Senses

géag is used for these senses in English:

  • arm (anatomy) The portion of the upper human appendage, from the shoulder to the wrist and sometimes including the hand.
  • bough A tree-branch, usually a primary one directly attached to the trunk.
  • branch The woody part of a tree arising from the trunk and usually dividing.
  • jib The projecting arm of a crane.

arm — full definition

  1. noun The part of the human body running from the shoulder down to the hand.
  2. noun A limb of an object or organization that sticks out from the main body, such as a chair arm, a crane arm, or a branch of a company.
  3. noun A narrow stretch of water or land reaching out from a larger body.
  4. verb To equip someone or something with weapons, or more loosely, with the tools needed for a task.

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