filo — meaning in English
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English meaning
- blade noun The flat, sharp-edged cutting part of a knife, sword, or similar tool.
- division noun The act of splitting something into separate parts, or one of those resulting parts.
- edge noun The outer boundary or line where something ends.
- glimmer noun A faint, unsteady light.
- phylum noun A rank in the classification of organisms, below kingdom and above class; also called a divisio or a division, especially in describing plants; a taxon at that rank
- ray noun A narrow beam of light or other radiation.
- strand noun One of the individual threads or wires twisted together to make a rope, cable, or cord.
- thread noun A thin, long strand of spun fiber used for sewing or weaving.
- twist verb To turn or bend something, often forcefully, so it becomes distorted or wound.
- wire noun A thin, flexible strand of metal, used to carry electricity or for fastening, fencing, and similar purposes.
- yarn noun Spun fibre thread used for knitting, weaving, or making rope.
Senses
filo is used for these senses in English:
- phile Forming nouns and adjectives meaning "loving", "friendly", or "friend".
- blade (biology) The four large shell plates on the sides, and the five large ones of the middle, of the carapace of the sea turtle, which yield the best tortoise shell.
- division (botany, mycology) A rank below kingdom and above class, particularly used of plants or fungi, also (particularly of animals) called a phylum; a taxon at that rank.
- edge (also, figuratively) The thin cutting side of the blade of an instrument, such as an ax, knife, sword, or scythe; that which cuts as an edge does, or wounds deeply, etc.
- edge A sharp terminating border; a margin; a brink; an extreme verge.
- glimmer A faint light; a dim glow.
- phylum (taxonomy) A rank in the classification of organisms, below kingdom and above class; also called a divisio or a division, especially in describing plants; a taxon at that rank
- ray (botany) A radiating part of a flower or plant; the marginal florets of a compound flower, such as an aster or a sunflower; one of the pedicels of an umbel or other circular flower cluster; radius.
blade — full definition
- noun The flat, sharp-edged cutting part of a knife, sword, or similar tool.
- noun A flat, thin part shaped like a cutting blade, such as of a fan, propeller, oar, or grass.
- verb To skate using inline skates ("rollerblades").
division — full definition
- noun The act of splitting something into separate parts, or one of those resulting parts.
- noun In mathematics, the process of calculating how many times one number contains another.
- noun A large military unit, usually made up of several brigades.
- noun Disagreement or a difference of opinion between groups.
- noun A league or grouping of sports teams competing at a similar level.