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cuna — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bedpan noun A shallow pan used by a bedridden person for going to the toilet in bed.
  • birth noun The event of being born; the moment a baby or animal comes into the world.
  • clout noun Influence or power, especially in politics or business.
  • cot noun A small bed for an infant, usually with high slatted sides.
  • cradle noun A small bed for a baby that rocks or swings gently.
  • crib noun A baby's bed with high sides, used before a child moves to a regular bed.
  • die verb To stop living; to reach the end of life.
  • doorstop noun Any device or object used to halt the motion of a door, as a large or heavy object, a wedge, or some piece of hardware fixed to the floor, door or wall.
  • fold verb To bend something, especially paper or fabric, over on itself.
  • key noun A shaped piece of metal used to open or lock a particular lock.
  • nexus noun A connection or link between things, people, or ideas.
  • snowplow noun A vehicle or attached blade used to push snow off roads and other surfaces.
  • wedge noun A piece of material, thick at one end and tapering to a thin edge, used to split, tighten, or lever things apart.
  • womb noun The organ in a female mammal's body where offspring develop before birth; the uterus.

Senses

cuna is used for these senses in English:

  • Cuna The language of the Cuna people.
  • bedpan A pan used for urination and defecation while in bed, now usually for reasons of medical necessity or convenience.
  • birth (uncountable) The circumstances of one's background, ancestry, or upbringing.
  • clout (informal) Influence or effectiveness, especially political.
  • cot (UK, Irish, Commonwealth) A bed for infants or small children, with high, often slatted, often moveable sides.
  • cradle A bed or cot for a baby, oscillating on rockers or swinging on pivots.
  • crib (US) A baby’s bed with high, often slatted, often moveable sides, suitable for a child who has outgrown a cradle or bassinet.
  • cuneus (neuroanatomy) A portion of the occipital lobe of the human brain, involved in visual processing.

birth — full definition

  1. noun The event of being born; the moment a baby or animal comes into the world.
  2. noun The start or origin of something.
  3. verb To give birth to, or to bring something into existence.

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