pozzo — meaning in English
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English meaning
- groove noun A long, narrow cut or channel in a surface.
- shaft noun A long, narrow, straight part of a tool, weapon, or machine — such as a handle, pole, or rotating rod that transmits power.
- sink verb To go down below the surface of water or another liquid, or to cause something to do so.
- well adv In a good, skillful, or satisfactory way.
Senses
pozzo is used for these senses in English:
- groove (mining) A shaft or excavation.
- mineshaft A vertical hole through the strata to reach the mineral which is being mined.
- shaft A vertical or inclined passage sunk into the earth as part of a mine.
- shaft A vertical passage housing a lift or elevator.
- shaft A ventilation or heating conduit.
- sink (graph theory) A destination vertex in a transportation network.
- well A hole sunk into the ground as a source of water, oil, natural gas or other fluids.
groove — full definition
- noun A long, narrow cut or channel in a surface.
- noun A strong, enjoyable rhythm in music.
- verb To dance or move enjoyably to rhythmic music.
shaft — full definition
- noun A long, narrow, straight part of a tool, weapon, or machine — such as a handle, pole, or rotating rod that transmits power.
- noun A vertical or sloped passage sunk into the ground, or a vertical passage in a building housing an elevator or ventilation.
- noun A narrow beam of light.
- verb To treat someone unfairly or cheat them, often through deceit.
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