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бревно́ — meaning in English

brevno

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English meaning

  • beam noun A long, sturdy length of wood, steel, or concrete used to support a structure such as a floor, roof, or ship deck.
  • log noun A section of a tree trunk, especially one cleared of branches, used for timber or fuel.

Senses

бревно́ is used for these senses in English:

  • balance beam (gymnastics) A gymnastics apparatus, a narrow wooden rail used in artistic (athletic) gymnastics.
  • dead fish (slang) A sexual partner who lies flat and unresponsive during sex.
  • log The trunk of a dead tree, cleared of branches.

beam — full definition

  1. noun A long, sturdy length of wood, steel, or concrete used to support a structure such as a floor, roof, or ship deck.
  2. noun A ray or narrow stream of light.
  3. noun A wide, happy smile.
  4. verb To smile broadly and happily.
  5. verb To send out light, or to transmit signals or data wirelessly.

log — full definition

  1. noun A section of a tree trunk, especially one cleared of branches, used for timber or fuel.
  2. noun A written record of events, especially a ship's or aircraft's progress, or of computer activity.
  3. verb To cut down trees, especially commercially.
  4. verb To record something in writing or in a system.

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