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трап — meaning in English

trap

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English meaning

  • brow noun The ridge above the eyes, including the eyebrow, or the forehead generally.
  • gangboard noun A board or plank used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside or any gap such as scaffolding.
  • gangplank noun A movable board or ramp used as a bridge between a ship and the dock.
  • gangway noun A narrow passage or aisle used to enter or exit somewhere, such as between seats or buildings.
  • ramp noun A sloped surface connecting two different levels, allowing movement between them without steps.

Senses

трап is used for these senses in English:

  • brow (nautical) The gangway from ship to shore when a ship is lying alongside a quay.
  • gangboard (nautical) A board or plank used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside or any gap such as scaffolding.
  • gangplank (nautical) A board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside.
  • gangway A passage through the side of a ship or an opening in the railing through which the ship may be boarded; (, also, in, later use) a jet bridge.
  • gangway A passage along either side of a ship's upper deck.
  • gangway (rare, obsolete, outside, dialects) A clear path through a crowd or a passageway with people.
  • ramp (aviation) A mobile staircase that is attached to the doors of an aircraft at an airport.

brow — full definition

  1. noun The ridge above the eyes, including the eyebrow, or the forehead generally.
  2. noun The rounded top edge of a hill or steep slope.

gangboard — full definition

  1. noun A board or plank used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside or any gap such as scaffolding.
  2. noun A board or plank placed within or without the bulwarks of a vessel's waist for lookouts to walk or stand on.
  3. noun The boards ending the hammock-nettings at either side of the entrance from the accommodation-ladder to the deck.

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