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Ки́рка — meaning in English

Kirka

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English meaning

  • Circe name In Greek mythology, an enchantress who turned Odysseus's men into pigs; also used to describe a seductive or bewitching woman.
  • pick verb To choose one thing from a number of options.
  • pickaxe noun A heavy tool with a pointed metal head on a long handle, used for breaking up hard ground or rock.

Senses

Ки́рка is used for these senses in English:

  • Circe (Greek mythology) An enchantress who turned Odysseus's men into pigs.
  • pick A tool used for digging; a pickaxe.
  • pick A tool for unlocking a lock without the original key; a lock pick, picklock.
  • pickaxe A heavy iron tool with a wooden handle; one end of the head is pointed, the other has a chisel edge.

pick — full definition

  1. verb To choose one thing from a number of options.
  2. verb To gather or harvest, especially fruit, by pulling it from where it grows.
  3. verb To pull at something repeatedly, often with the fingers.
  4. verb To open a lock without the proper key, using a thin tool.
  5. noun A pointed tool used for digging or breaking up hard ground; a pickaxe.

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