seánra — meaning in English

English meaning

• genre noun A category of artistic work, especially literature, music, or film, defined by a shared style or subject matter.
• saw noun A hand or power tool with a toothed or abrasive blade, used for cutting hard materials like wood or metal.

Senses

seánra is used for these senses in English:

• aphorism A concise, terse, laconic, or memorable expression of a general truth or principle.
• genre A kind; a stylistic category or sort, especially of literature or other artworks.
• saw (archaic) A saying or proverb.

saw — full definition

1. noun A hand or power tool with a toothed or abrasive blade, used for cutting hard materials like wood or metal.
2. verb To cut something using a saw, or to make a back-and-forth motion like sawing.
3. noun An old saying or proverb.

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