pręga — meaning in English

English meaning

• wale noun A ridge or low barrier.
• weal noun Wealth, riches.
• Welt noun A raised red mark on the skin, usually caused by a blow, insect bite, or allergic reaction.

Senses

pręga is used for these senses in English:

• wale A raised rib in knitted goods or fabric, especially corduroy.
• weal A raised, longitudinal wound, usually purple, on the surface of flesh caused by a stroke of a rod or whip; a welt.
• welt (shoemaking) A strip of leather set into the seam between the outsole of a shoe and the upper, through which these parts are joined by stitching or stapling.

wale — full definition

1. noun A ridge or low barrier.
2. noun A raised rib in knitted goods or fabric, especially corduroy.
3. noun The texture of a piece of fabric.
4. noun A horizontal ridge or ledge on the outside planking of a wooden ship, such as a gunwale or a chainwale.

weal — full definition

1. noun Wealth, riches.
2. noun Welfare, prosperity.
3. noun Boon, benefit.
4. noun Specifically, the general happiness of a community, country etc. (often with qualifying word).

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