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cavo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cable noun A thick, strong rope or bundle of wires used to pull, support, or carry electricity or signals.
  • hollow noun A small valley or dip between hills, or a sunken area on a surface.
  • jeer noun A mocking remark or reflection.
  • rope noun A thick, strong cord made by twisting together fibers, strands, or wires.
  • wire noun A thin, flexible strand of metal, used to carry electricity or for fastening, fencing, and similar purposes.

Senses

cavo is used for these senses in English:

  • cable An assembly of two or more wires, used for electrical power or data circuits; one or more and/or the whole may be insulated.
  • hollow (of something solid) Having an empty space or cavity inside.
  • jeer (nautical) A gear; a tackle.
  • rope (uncountable) Thick strings, yarn, monofilaments, metal wires, or strands of other cordage that are twisted together to form a stronger line.
  • wire A metal conductor that carries electricity.

cable — full definition

  1. noun A thick, strong rope or bundle of wires used to pull, support, or carry electricity or signals.
  2. verb To send a message by telegraph or undersea cable; more loosely, to send an urgent message.

hollow — full definition

  1. noun A small valley or dip between hills, or a sunken area on a surface.
  2. noun An empty space or cavity inside something.
  3. adj Having an empty space inside; not solid.
  4. adj Insincere or lacking real meaning or substance.
  5. verb To dig or carve out a hole or cavity in something.

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