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ладья — meaning in English

ladya

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English meaning

  • boat noun A vehicle for travelling on water, generally smaller than a ship.
  • nave noun The long central hall of a church, where the congregation sits.
  • rook noun A large black European bird related to the crow, known for nesting in noisy colonies.

Senses

ладья is used for these senses in English:

  • longship A type of naval vessel made by the Vikings.
  • nave (architecture) The middle or body of a church, extending from the transepts to the principal entrances.
  • rook (chess) A piece shaped like a castle tower, that can be moved only up, down, left or right (but not diagonally) or in castling.

boat — full definition

  1. noun A vehicle for travelling on water, generally smaller than a ship.
  2. verb To travel by boat.

nave — full definition

  1. noun The long central hall of a church, where the congregation sits.
  2. noun The central hub of a wheel.

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