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bocal — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bit noun A small piece or amount of something.
  • jet noun A fast-moving stream of liquid, gas, or flame forced out of a small opening.
  • mouthpiece noun The part of an instrument or device placed at or near the mouth.
  • nozzle noun A narrow, often tapered spout fitted to a pipe or hose to control the flow of a liquid or gas.

Senses

bocal is used for these senses in English:

  • bit A piece of metal placed in a horse's mouth and connected to the reins to direct the animal.
  • jet A spout or nozzle for creating a jet of fluid.
  • mouthpiece The part of a wind instrument that is held in or against the mouth.
  • nozzle A short tube, usually tapering, forming the vent of a hose or pipe.

bit — full definition

  1. noun A small piece or amount of something.
  2. noun The smallest unit of digital information, representing a 0 or a 1.
  3. verb Past tense of "bite".

jet — full definition

  1. noun A fast-moving stream of liquid, gas, or flame forced out of a small opening.
  2. noun An aircraft powered by jet engines.
  3. verb To travel by jet aircraft, especially quickly or frequently.
  4. noun A hard, deep-black mineral once popular for mourning jewellery, or the intense black colour associated with it.

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