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teta — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • nipple noun The small raised point on a breast through which a mother's milk can flow.
  • theta noun A letter of the Greek alphabet (Θ, θ), also used in mathematics and science to represent an angle or variable.
  • tit noun A small songbird found across Europe and Asia, such as the chickadee family.

Senses

teta is used for these senses in English:

  • nipple (anatomy) The projection of a mammary gland from which, on female therian mammals, milk is secreted. [from 16th c.]
  • theta The eighth letter of the Modern Greek alphabet, ninth in Old Greek: Θ, θ.
  • tit (slang, vulgar, chiefly, in the plural) A person's breast or nipple.
  • tit (UK, Ireland, slang, derogatory) A police officer; a "tithead".

nipple — full definition

  1. noun The small raised point on a breast through which a mother's milk can flow.
  2. noun The soft rubber tip on a baby bottle that a baby sucks from.
  3. noun A small threaded fitting used to join pipes or hoses together.

theta — full definition

  1. noun A letter of the Greek alphabet (Θ, θ), also used in mathematics and science to represent an angle or variable.
  2. noun In finance, a measure of how quickly an option's value decreases as it approaches its expiration date.

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