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żyłka — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • knack noun A natural skill or ability for doing something well, often something that seems to come easily.
  • midrib noun The strengthened vein down the middle of a flower petal or simple leaf or leaflet.
  • nerve noun A fiber-like bundle in the body that carries signals between the brain and other parts of the body.
  • vein noun A blood vessel that carries blood from the body back toward the heart.

Senses

żyłka is used for these senses in English:

  • fishing line A cord or line where the hook or lure is attached.
  • knack A readiness in performance; aptness at doing something. [from 1580]
  • midrib (botany) The strengthened vein down the middle of a flower petal or simple leaf or leaflet.
  • nerve (botany) A vein in a leaf; a grain in wood.
  • veinlet A small or secondary vein, especially on the wing of an insect or the leaf of a plant.

midrib — full definition

  1. noun The strengthened vein down the middle of a flower petal or simple leaf or leaflet.
  2. noun The continuation of the petiole of a pinnately compound leaf around which the leaflets attach.
  3. noun The shaft of a feather.

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