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ceja — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • eyebrow noun The strip of hair growing along the ridge above each eye.
  • nut noun A hard-shelled seed or dry fruit, often edible.

Senses

ceja is used for these senses in English:

  • capotasto (music) A device, placed across the strings of a fretted instrument such as a guitar, to shorten the strings and thus allow upward transposition without altered fingering
  • eyebrow The hair that grows over the bone ridge above the eye socket.
  • nut (musical instruments, lutherie) On stringed instruments such as guitars and violins, the small piece at the peghead end of the fingerboard that holds the strings at the proper spacing and, in most cases, the proper height.

eyebrow — full definition

  1. noun The strip of hair growing along the ridge above each eye.
  2. verb To communicate something using a raised eyebrow instead of words.

nut — full definition

  1. noun A hard-shelled seed or dry fruit, often edible.
  2. noun A small piece of hardware with a threaded hole, used with a bolt to fasten things together.
  3. noun Informal: a crazy or eccentric person, or an enthusiast for a particular subject.
  4. verb Slang: to headbutt someone.

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