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scia — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • backwash noun Water that flows back after being pushed forward, for example by oars or breaking waves.
  • shah noun A historical title for the king or ruler of Persia (modern-day Iran).
  • track noun A rough path or trail, often left by repeated use.
  • wake verb To stop sleeping, or to rouse someone from sleep.

Senses

scia is used for these senses in English:

  • backwash (nautical) A backward flow of water, as from oars, a propeller, breaking waves, etc.
  • shah A king of Persia or Iran.
  • track A mark left by something that has passed along.
  • track Physical course; way.
  • wake (nautical) The path left behind a ship on the surface of the water.

backwash — full definition

  1. noun Water that flows back after being pushed forward, for example by oars or breaking waves.
  2. noun The stream of air pushed backwards by an aircraft's engine.
  3. noun The lasting effects that follow on from something that has happened.
  4. noun Saliva, spit, or bits of food that flow back into a drink once someone has taken a sip from it.

shah — full definition

  1. noun A historical title for the king or ruler of Persia (modern-day Iran).
  2. noun More broadly, a supreme ruler in certain Central, South, or West Asian states.
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