aparelhagem — meaning in English

English meaning

• plant noun A living organism, typically rooted in soil, that makes its own food through photosynthesis — trees, flowers, grasses, and similar life forms.
• rig noun A large piece of equipment used for a specific task, especially for drilling or trucking.
• stereo noun A sound system or recording that uses two or more separate channels to give a sense of space and direction to the audio.

Senses

aparelhagem is used for these senses in English:

• plant (botany) An organism that is not an animal, especially an organism capable of photosynthesis. Typically a small or herbaceous organism of this kind, rather than a tree.
• plant (botany) An organism of the kingdom Plantae. Now specifically, a living organism of the Embryophyta (land plants) or of the Chlorophyta (green algae), a eukaryote that includes double-membraned chloroplasts in its cells containing chlorophyll a and b, or any organism closely related to such an organism.
• plant (slang, obsolete) A stash or cache of hidden goods.
• rig Special equipment or gear used for a particular purpose.
• stereo (by extension) Any object or device equipped with audio components that reproduces sound in stereo, such as a stereo console in the home.

plant — full definition

1. noun A living organism, typically rooted in soil, that makes its own food through photosynthesis — trees, flowers, grasses, and similar life forms.
2. noun A factory or other building where an industrial process is carried out.
3. noun An object or person secretly placed somewhere to deceive people, gather information, or make someone look guilty.
4. verb To put a seed, seedling, or crop into soil so that it will grow.
5. verb To place something or someone secretly, especially to create a false impression or set someone up.

rig — full definition

1. noun A large piece of equipment used for a specific task, especially for drilling or trucking.
2. noun The sails, masts, and ropes of a sailing ship, collectively.
3. verb To equip or set something up, often quickly or improvised.
4. verb To manipulate something dishonestly to produce a desired outcome.

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