pestana — meaning in English

English meaning

• eyelash noun One of the short hairs growing along the edge of the eyelid.
• slumber noun Sleep, especially peaceful or restful sleep.

Senses

pestana is used for these senses in English:

• barre chord (music) A guitar chord played by pressing down multiple strings on the fretboard.
• capotasto (music) A device, placed across the strings of a fretted instrument such as a guitar, to shorten the strings and thus allow upward transposition without altered fingering
• eyelash (anatomy, dermatology) One of the hairs which grows along the edge of eyelids.

slumber — full definition

1. noun Sleep, especially peaceful or restful sleep.
2. verb To sleep, especially peacefully.

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