ruainne — meaning in English

English meaning

• bit noun A small piece or amount of something.
• jot noun A tiny amount of something; the smallest bit.
• shred noun A small torn or cut strip or fragment of something.

Senses

ruainne is used for these senses in English:

• bit A small amount of something.
• jot The smallest letter or stroke of any writing; an iota.
• shred A fragment of something; a particle; a piece; also, a very small amount.

bit — full definition

1. noun A small piece or amount of something.
2. noun The smallest unit of digital information, representing a 0 or a 1.
3. verb Past tense of "bite".

jot — full definition

1. noun A tiny amount of something; the smallest bit.
2. verb To write something down quickly, usually a short note.

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