stiva — meaning in English

English meaning

• hold verb To grasp, carry, or support something with your hands or arms.
• stilt noun One of a pair of long poles with a place to rest your feet, used to walk high above the ground, often by performers.

Senses

stiva is used for these senses in English:

• hold (nautical, aviation) The cargo area of a ship or aircraft (often holds or cargo hold).
• stilt The handle of a plough.

hold — full definition

1. verb To grasp, carry, or support something with your hands or arms.
2. verb To keep something in a particular state, position, or place, such as reserving it or making someone wait.
3. verb To remain true, valid, or in effect.
4. noun A grip or grasp on something.
5. noun The cargo storage area below a ship's deck.

stilt — full definition

1. noun One of a pair of long poles with a place to rest your feet, used to walk high above the ground, often by performers.
2. noun A tall post that holds up a building or structure, often over water.
3. noun A wading bird related to the avocet, known for its very long legs and thin beak.
4. noun The part of a plough that serves as its handle.

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