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во́рот — meaning in English

vorot

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English meaning

  • collar noun The part of a shirt, jacket, or coat that fits around the neck.
  • gin noun A clear spirit flavoured mainly with juniper berries, used both on its own and in cocktails.
  • neck noun The part of the body connecting the head to the shoulders and trunk.
  • reel noun A cylindrical device on which thread, film, cable, or fishing line is wound.
  • winch noun A mechanical device with a drum and crank (or motor) used to haul or hoist a rope or cable.

Senses

во́рот is used for these senses in English:

  • capstan (especially, nautical) A vertical cylindrical machine that revolves on a spindle, typically surmounted by a drumhead with sockets for levers for turning it; used to apply force to cables, ropes, etc.
  • collar The part of an upper garment (shirt, jacket, etc.) that fits around the neck and throat, especially if sewn from a separate piece of fabric.
  • neck The part of a shirt, dress etc., which fits a person's neck.
  • reel A kind of spool, turning on an axis, on which yarn, threads, lines, or the like, are wound.
  • winch A wince (machine used in dyeing or steeping cloth).

collar — full definition

  1. noun The part of a shirt, jacket, or coat that fits around the neck.
  2. noun A band placed around the neck of an animal for identification or control.
  3. verb Informal: to catch, stop, or corner someone.

gin — full definition

  1. noun A clear spirit flavoured mainly with juniper berries, used both on its own and in cocktails.
  2. noun A machine that separates cotton fibre from its seeds.
  3. noun A trap or snare, especially one used to catch small game.

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