uncino meaning in English — brace, gaff, hook

English meaning

brace noun A device or support that holds something firmly in place or steadies it.
gaff noun A pole with a large hook on the end, used to pull large fish out of the water.
hook noun A curved piece of metal or other material used to catch, hold, or hang something.

uncino is used for these senses in English:

brace A cord, ligament, or rod, for producing or maintaining tension.
gaff A tool consisting of a large metal hook with a handle or pole, especially the one used to pull large fish aboard a boat.
hook A rod bent into a curved shape, typically with one end free and the other end secured to a rope or other attachment.
ogonek (orthography) A hook-shaped diacritical mark ⟨◌̨⟩ attached underneath a vowel, typically to indicate nasalization, as in Ąą, Ęę, Įį, Ǫǫ or Ųų.

noun A device or support that holds something firmly in place or steadies it.
noun A pair of something, especially game birds or similar items.
verb To prepare oneself for something difficult or unpleasant, such as an impact or shock.

noun A pole with a large hook on the end, used to pull large fish out of the water.
noun A minor social mistake; a blunder (a variant spelling of "gaffe").
noun British slang: a person's home.
verb To hook and pull in a fish using a gaff.

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