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timbro — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • crest noun The highest point of something, such as a hill or wave.
  • pitch noun A persuasive presentation intended to sell or promote something.
  • seal noun A marine mammal with flippers that lives partly on land and partly in the sea.
  • snare noun A trap, often a wire loop, used to catch animals.
  • tang noun A sharp, distinctive taste or smell.
  • timbre noun The quality of a sound independent of its pitch and volume.

Senses

timbro is used for these senses in English:

  • crest (heraldry) A bearing worn, not upon the shield, but usually on a helmet above it, sometimes (as for clerics) separately above the shield or separately as a mark for plate, in letterheads, and the like.
  • rubber stamp (literally) A piece of rubber or similar material with a design or text carved or molded for the purpose of transferring ink or dye to imprint that design on another object.
  • seal A facsimile of an impression of such stamp that is a mark or symbol of an office or organisation.
  • snare (music) A set of stiff wires held under tension against the bottom head of a drum to create a rattling sound.
  • tang A strong or offensive taste; especially, a taste of something extraneous to the thing itself.
  • timbre The quality of a sound independent of its pitch and volume.

crest — full definition

  1. noun The highest point of something, such as a hill or wave.
  2. noun A tuft of feathers or fur on an animal's head, or a decorative emblem, especially of a family or institution.
  3. verb To reach the top of something, or to rise to a peak.

pitch — full definition

  1. noun A persuasive presentation intended to sell or promote something.
  2. verb To throw, especially a ball toward a batter.
  3. verb To promote or attempt to sell an idea or product.
  4. noun The playing field used in sports such as football, rugby, or cricket (chiefly British English).
  5. noun How high or low a sound is perceived to be.

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