ка́рцер — meaning in English

English meaning

• brig noun A sailing ship with two masts, both square-rigged.
• hole noun A hollow space or opening in something solid, or a gap that goes all the way through.

Senses

ка́рцер is used for these senses in English:

• brig (US) A jail or guardhouse, especially in a naval military prison or jail on a ship, navy base, or (in fiction) spacecraft.

brig — full definition

1. noun A sailing ship with two masts, both square-rigged.
2. noun A prison on board a naval ship, or informally, any military jail.

hole — full definition

1. noun A hollow space or opening in something solid, or a gap that goes all the way through.
2. noun A flaw, weakness, or gap in an argument, plan, or system.
3. noun In golf, one of the numbered targets a player aims the ball into, or a full round segment of the course leading to it.

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