bulbo — meaning in English
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English meaning
- breakwater noun A barrier built in or near a harbour to reduce the sea's force and give boats shelter.
- bulb noun The rounded glass part of an electric light that produces light when current passes through it.
- chimney noun A vertical structure that carries smoke and fumes up and out of a building.
Senses
bulbo is used for these senses in English:
- breakwater (nautical) A low bulkhead across the forecastle deck of a ship which diverts water breaking over the bows into the scuppers.
- chimney The glass flue surrounding the flame of an oil lamp.
breakwater — full definition
- noun A barrier built in or near a harbour to reduce the sea's force and give boats shelter.
- noun (nautical) A low wall across the front deck of a ship that directs incoming waves away into the drainage channels.
- noun A barrier, usually made of wood or concrete, set out from the shore to stop sand drifting along a coastline.
bulb — full definition
- noun The rounded glass part of an electric light that produces light when current passes through it.
- noun A rounded underground plant part, made of a short stem and layered fleshy leaves, from which a new plant grows.
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