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em — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • awl noun A pointed instrument for piercing small holes, as in leather or wood; used by shoemakers, saddlers, cabinetmakers, etc. The blade is differently shaped and pointed for different uses, as in the brad awl, saddler's awl, shoemaker's awl, etc.
  • liner noun A large passenger ship that travels a regular route.
  • lining noun A layer of material covering or added to the inside of something.
  • primer noun A short introductory book or guide covering the basics of a subject.
  • us pron The object form of "we" — used to refer to the speaker together with one or more other people.
  • we pron The speaker together with at least one other person.

Senses

em is used for these senses in English:

  • awl A pointed instrument for piercing small holes, as in leather or wood; used by shoemakers, saddlers, cabinetmakers, etc. The blade is differently shaped and pointed for different uses, as in the brad awl, saddler's awl, shoemaker's awl, etc.
  • liner A lining within the cylinder of a steam engine, in which the piston works and between which and the outer shell of the cylinder a space is left to form a steam jacket.
  • lining A covering for the inside surface of something.
  • primer A substance used to prime wood, metal, etc. in preparation for painting.
  • us We, used in the same circumstances where "me" would be used instead of "I", e.g. for the pronoun in isolation or as the complement of the copula:
  • we The institution which the speaker/writer is acting for. (This is the editorial we, used by writers and others when speaking with the authority of their publication or organisation.)

awl — full definition

  1. noun A pointed instrument for piercing small holes, as in leather or wood; used by shoemakers, saddlers, cabinetmakers, etc. The blade is differently shaped and pointed for different uses, as in the brad awl, saddler's awl, shoemaker's awl, etc.
  2. noun Any of various hesperiid butterflies.

liner — full definition

  1. noun A large passenger ship that travels a regular route.
  2. noun A removable inner layer or lining fitted inside something.
  3. noun A booklet of information and lyrics packaged with a music album.

Related Kurdish words

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