esteira — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
esteira is used for these senses in English:
- caterpillar track A generic trademark name for a continuous track in the form of a steel or rubber belt fitted around the wheels of crawlers, bulldozers, excavators, loaders, backhoes, tanks and similar off-road vehicles in such a manner as to spread the load on the ground surface and thereby improve traction and reduce sinking into soft surfaces.
- mat A flat piece of coarse material used for wiping one’s feet, or as a decorative or protective floor covering.
- wake (nautical) The path left behind a ship on the surface of the water.
mat — full definition
- noun A flat piece of material laid on a floor to wipe feet, protect a surface, or decorate.
- noun A small pad placed under a hot dish or drink to protect a surface.
- verb To tangle into a thick, dense clump.
wake — full definition
- verb To stop sleeping, or to rouse someone from sleep.
- noun A gathering held before or after a funeral to remember the person who died.
- noun The trail of disturbed water left behind a moving boat, or turbulence left behind anything moving through air or water.