guía — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
guía is used for these senses in English:
- bill of lading (shipping) A document issued by a carrier (e.g. master of a ship or the ship owner's agent) to a shipper listing a ship's cargo, acknowledging receipt of said cargo, and specifying terms for its delivery.
- cynosure (figuratively) That which serves to guide or direct; a guiding star.
- guide Someone who guides, especially someone hired to show people around a place or an institution and offer information and explanation, or to lead them through dangerous terrain.
- guide A document or book that offers information or instruction; guidebook.
- jig (music) A light, brisk musical movement; a gigue.
- steering wheel A wheel-shaped control that is rotated by the driver to steer, existing in most modern land vehicles.
guide — full definition
- noun A person who shows others around a place or leads them along a route, especially one hired for the purpose.
- noun A book or document that gives instructions or information on a subject.
- noun A sign, marking, or device that helps direct movement, machinery, or attention.
- verb To lead, direct, or show someone the way.
jig — full definition
- noun A lively folk dance, or the fast tune written for it, typically in 6/8 time.
- noun A tool or frame used to hold a workpiece steady and guide a cutting tool in exactly the same way each time.
- noun A type of fishing lure with a weighted hook, jerked up and down in the water.
- verb To move with quick, bouncing, jerky motions.