свисток — meaning in English
svistok
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English meaning
- dongle noun Any small device that plugs into an electronic device, typically a computer, and alters its functionality. Common examples include wireless modems, digital media players, software copy protect devices, and adapters.
- whistle verb To make a clear, high-pitched sound by forcing air through pursed lips or teeth.
- whistler noun Someone who whistles, or a bird known for a whistling call.
Senses
свисток is used for these senses in English:
- dongle (computer hardware) Any small device that plugs into an electronic device, typically a computer, and alters its functionality. Common examples include wireless modems, digital media players, software copy protect devices, and adapters.
- whistle A device designed to be placed in the mouth and blown, or driven by steam or some other mechanism, to make a whistling sound.
- whistler Someone or something that whistles, or who plays a whistle as a musical instrument.
dongle — full definition
- noun Any small device that plugs into an electronic device, typically a computer, and alters its functionality. Common examples include wireless modems, digital media players, software copy protect devices, and adapters.
- noun A hardware device used by a specific application for purposes of copy protection.
whistle — full definition
- verb To make a clear, high-pitched sound by forcing air through pursed lips or teeth.
- noun A small device that makes a shrill sound when air is blown through it, or the sound itself.