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ви́лка — meaning in English

vilka

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English meaning

  • cradle noun A small bed for a baby that rocks or swings gently.
  • crotch noun The area of the body where the legs meet the torso, around the genitals.
  • fork noun A pronged utensil used for eating or serving food.
  • plug noun A device with pins that connects an appliance to an electrical socket.
  • skewer noun A thin metal or wooden rod used to hold pieces of food together while cooking.

Senses

ви́лка is used for these senses in English:

  • crotch The area where something forks or branches: where a ramification takes place.
  • fork Such a pronged tool having a long straight handle, generally for two-handed use, as used for digging, lifting, mucking, pitching, etc.
  • fork (chess) The simultaneous attack of two adversary pieces with one single attacking piece (especially a knight).
  • forkful The amount that a fork will hold.
  • plug (electricity) A pronged connecting device which fits into a mating socket, especially an electrical one.
  • skewer (chess) A scenario in which a piece attacks a more valuable piece which, if it moves aside, reveals a less valuable piece.

cradle — full definition

  1. noun A small bed for a baby that rocks or swings gently.
  2. noun The place or time where something began and was nurtured early on.
  3. verb To hold something gently and protectively, as if rocking a baby.

crotch — full definition

  1. noun The area of the body where the legs meet the torso, around the genitals.
  2. noun The point where something forks or branches into two parts, such as a tree limb or a pair of trousers.

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