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конёк — meaning in English

konyok

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English meaning

  • crest noun The highest point of something, such as a hill or wave.
  • hobby noun An activity someone does regularly for pleasure in their free time, not for work.
  • horsy adj Of, relating to, or similar to horses.
  • ridge noun A long, narrow raised strip of land, such as a chain of hills or mountains.
  • skate verb To glide over ice or a hard surface wearing skates.
  • soapbox noun A makeshift platform someone stands on to give an impromptu speech, or, figuratively, any opportunity to voice strong opinions.
  • tit noun A small songbird found across Europe and Asia, such as the chickadee family.

Senses

конёк is used for these senses in English:

  • crest The ornamental finishing which surmounts the ridge of a roof, canopy, etc.
  • hobby An activity that one enjoys doing in one's spare time.
  • horseling A young or little horse; foal; pony.
  • horsy (childish, or, endearing) A child's term or name for a horse.
  • ice skate A light boot, fitted with a blade, used for ice skating.
  • pipit Any of various small passerine birds, mainly from the genus Anthus, that are often drab, ground feeding insectivores of open country.
  • ridge The highest point on a roof, represented by a horizontal line where two roof areas intersect, running the length of the area.
  • skate A runner or blade, usually of steel, with a frame shaped to fit the sole of a shoe, made to be fastened under the foot, and used for gliding on ice.

crest — full definition

  1. noun The highest point of something, such as a hill or wave.
  2. noun A tuft of feathers or fur on an animal's head, or a decorative emblem, especially of a family or institution.
  3. verb To reach the top of something, or to rise to a peak.

hobby — full definition

  1. noun An activity someone does regularly for pleasure in their free time, not for work.
  2. noun Any of several small, fast falcons, especially Falco subbuteo.

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