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caballete — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • easel noun A stand, usually with three legs, used to hold up a canvas or board for painting or display.
  • horse noun A large hoofed mammal with a mane and tail, long domesticated for riding, pulling loads, and farm work.
  • ridge noun A long, narrow raised strip of land, such as a chain of hills or mountains.
  • trestle noun A horizontal member supported near each end by a pair of divergent legs, such as sawhorses.

Senses

caballete is used for these senses in English:

  • easel An upright frame, typically on three legs, for displaying or supporting something, such as an artist's canvas.
  • horse A frame with legs, used to support something.
  • kickstand A folding bar to prop up a mobile phone, tablet or similar device when it is being used on a surface.
  • pommel horse An apparatus for gymnastic exercises with a cylindrical body covered with leather and two upright pommels, as hand grips, near the centre; held upright with adjustable legs.
  • ridge The highest point on a roof, represented by a horizontal line where two roof areas intersect, running the length of the area.
  • trestle A horizontal member supported near each end by a pair of divergent legs, such as sawhorses.

horse — full definition

  1. noun A large hoofed mammal with a mane and tail, long domesticated for riding, pulling loads, and farm work.
  2. noun A padded piece of gymnastics equipment, or a simple frame with legs, used for support or exercise.
  3. verb To fool around or engage in rough, playful behavior (usually as "horse around").

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