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руче́й — meaning in English

ruchey

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English meaning

  • branch noun A woody offshoot growing from the trunk or a larger limb of a tree.
  • brook noun A small, natural stream of water.
  • burn noun An injury to skin or tissue caused by heat, fire, chemicals, or radiation.
  • creek noun A small stream, narrower than a river.
  • rivulet noun A small stream; a streamlet; a gill.
  • stream noun A small natural flow of water, smaller than a river.

Senses

руче́й is used for these senses in English:

  • branch (chiefly, Southern US) A creek or stream which flows into a larger river.
  • brook A body of running water smaller than a river; a small stream.
  • burn (Northern England, Scotland) A large stream.
  • creek (Australia, New Zealand, Canada, US) A stream of water, typically a stream of freshwater smaller than a river; in Australia, also used of river-sized bodies of water.
  • rivulet A small stream; a streamlet; a gill.
  • stream A small river; a large creek; a body of moving water confined by banks.

branch — full definition

  1. noun A woody offshoot growing from the trunk or a larger limb of a tree.
  2. noun One of several local offices or outlets belonging to a larger organisation.
  3. noun A distinct part or subdivision of a subject, family, or system.
  4. verb To split into two or more parts, or to grow outward like a tree limb.

brook — full definition

  1. noun A small, natural stream of water.
  2. verb To tolerate or put up with, especially something unwelcome (usually used in the negative).

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