рукав — meaning in English

English meaning

• arm noun The part of the human body running from the shoulder down to the hand.
• brake noun A device that slows or stops a vehicle or machine, usually by friction, or the pedal or lever used to apply it.
• sleeve noun The part of a garment that covers the arm.

Senses

рукав is used for these senses in English:

• arm (geography) A bay or inlet off a main body of water.
• brake (chiefly, _, nautical) The handle of a pump.
• sleeve The part of a garment that covers the arm. [from 10th c.]
• sleeve A (usually tubular) covering or lining to protect a piece of machinery etc. [from 19th c.]

arm — full definition

1. noun The part of the human body running from the shoulder down to the hand.
2. noun A limb of an object or organization that sticks out from the main body, such as a chair arm, a crane arm, or a branch of a company.
3. noun A narrow stretch of water or land reaching out from a larger body.
4. verb To equip someone or something with weapons, or more loosely, with the tools needed for a task.

brake — full definition

1. noun A device that slows or stops a vehicle or machine, usually by friction, or the pedal or lever used to apply it.
2. verb To slow down or stop a vehicle by using its brakes.

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