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ремень — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • band noun A group of musicians who perform together.
  • belt noun A strip of leather or fabric worn around the waist to hold up clothing or carry items.
  • harness noun A set of straps used to control or support an animal, person, or piece of equipment.
  • sling verb To throw something with a swinging or arcing motion.
  • strap noun A narrow strip of leather, fabric, or similar material used to fasten, carry, or hold something in place.
  • thong noun A narrow strip of leather or other material used to fasten or tie things.

Senses

ремень is used for these senses in English:

  • band A continuous tablet, stripe, or series of ornaments, as of carved foliage, of colour, or of brickwork.
  • belt A band used as a restraint for safety purposes, such as a seat belt.
  • belt A band that is used in a machine to help transfer motion or power.
  • belt (baseball) The part of the strike zone at the height of the batter's waist.
  • harness (countable) A restraint or support, especially one consisting of a loop or network of rope or straps, and especially one worn by a working animal such as a horse pulling a carriage or farm implement.
  • sling (weapon) An instrument for throwing stones or other missiles, consisting of a short strap with two strings fastened to its ends, or with a string fastened to one end and a light stick to the other.
  • sling A strap attached to a firearm, for suspending it from the shoulder.
  • thong (usually, in the plural, Australia) An item of footwear, usually of rubber, secured by two straps which join to pass between the big toe and its neighbour.

band — full definition

  1. noun A group of musicians who perform together.
  2. noun A thin strip of material used to bind, wrap, or hold something together.
  3. noun A range or category within a larger scale, such as income or frequency.
  4. verb To join together for a shared purpose.

belt — full definition

  1. noun A strip of leather or fabric worn around the waist to hold up clothing or carry items.
  2. noun A safety strap that holds a person in place, such as in a car.
  3. noun A looping band that transfers motion or power in a machine.
  4. noun A region known for a particular feature, industry, or crop.
  5. verb Informally, to hit hard, or to sing loudly and powerfully.

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