urna — meaning in English

English meaning

• casket noun A small ornamental box, often used for jewellery or keepsakes.
• poll noun A survey that asks people questions to gauge public opinion.
• urn noun A decorative vase, often with a rounded body and narrow neck, set on a footed base.

Senses

urna is used for these senses in English:

• ballot box A sealed box with a slit, into which a voter places a completed voting slip.
• casket (Britain) An urn.
• dropbox A box wherein objects can be deposited by one person for later collection by another.
• poll A polling place (usually, as plural, polling places)

casket — full definition

1. noun A small ornamental box, often used for jewellery or keepsakes.
2. noun A coffin.

poll — full definition

1. noun A survey that asks people questions to gauge public opinion.
2. noun A formal vote, or the place where voting happens.
3. verb To ask a group of people for their opinions or votes, or to record such results.

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