бау́л — meaning in English
baul
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English meaning
- portmanteau noun A word formed by blending the sounds and meanings of two others, such as brunch from breakfast and lunch, or smog from smoke and fog.
- trunk verb To cut something short or reduce it drastically.
Senses
бау́л is used for these senses in English:
- portmanteau A large travelling case usually made of leather, and opening into two equal sections.
- trunk A box or chest usually covered with leather, metal, or cloth, or sometimes made of leather, hide, or metal, for holding or transporting clothes or other goods.
portmanteau — full definition
- noun A word formed by blending the sounds and meanings of two others, such as brunch from breakfast and lunch, or smog from smoke and fog.
- adjective Combining two or more separate things or qualities into one.
- noun A large travelling case that opens into two equal compartments.
trunk — full definition
- verb To cut something short or reduce it drastically.
- verb In telecoms, to carry many signals together over a shared set of lines.