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цепо́чка — meaning in English

tsepochka

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English meaning

  • chain noun A series of connected metal links, used for pulling, securing, or decoration.
  • choker noun A close-fitting necklace worn snugly around the throat.
  • keychain noun A small chain or ring used to hold keys together.
  • strand noun One of the individual threads or wires twisted together to make a rope, cable, or cord.
  • string noun A thin cord or length of twisted thread, or a similar thin, flexible strand.
  • train noun A line of connected railway carriages pulled by an engine, used to carry passengers or freight.

Senses

цепо́чка is used for these senses in English:

  • chain A series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal.
  • chainlet A small chain.
  • choker (fashion) A piece of jewelry or ornamental fabric, worn as a necklace or neckerchief, tight to the throat.
  • coffle A line of people or animals fastened together, especially a chain of prisoners or slaves.
  • door chain A device that allows a door to be partially opened from the inside, whilst preventing it from being fully opened from the outside.
  • keychain An ornamental piece holding such a chain or ring.
  • strand (genetics) A nucleotide chain.
  • train A series of electrical pulses. [from 19th c.]

chain — full definition

  1. noun A series of connected metal links, used for pulling, securing, or decoration.
  2. noun A group of stores, restaurants, or other businesses operating under the same brand.
  3. noun A connected series of events, people, or things.
  4. verb To fasten or restrain something with a chain.

choker — full definition

  1. noun A close-fitting necklace worn snugly around the throat.
  2. noun (informal, sports) Someone who performs badly at a crucial moment despite being in a strong position.

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