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alabeo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • roll verb To move by turning over and over on a surface.
  • warp noun A twist or distortion out of the normal or original shape.

Senses

alabeo is used for these senses in English:

  • roll (nautical, aviation) The oscillating movement of a nautical vessel as it rotates from side to side, about its fore-and-aft axis, causing its sides to go up and down, as distinguished from the alternate rise and fall of bow and stern called pitching; or the equivalent in an aircraft.
  • warp (countable) A mental or moral distortion, deviation, or aberration.

roll — full definition

  1. verb To move by turning over and over on a surface.
  2. verb To form something into a cylindrical or spherical shape by turning it over on itself.
  3. verb To begin or set something in motion, especially filming or an event.
  4. noun A small individually baked piece of bread.
  5. noun A cylindrical bundle of something rolled up.

warp — full definition

  1. noun A twist or distortion out of the normal or original shape.
  2. noun The lengthwise threads on a loom, crossed by the weft to make woven fabric.
  3. noun (in science fiction) A means of travelling faster than light, or a distortion in space and time.
  4. verb To bend or twist something out of its original shape, or to become bent this way.

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