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mechón — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • clump noun A small, dense cluster of things, especially plants or hair.
  • freshman noun A student in their first year at a high school, college, or university.
  • lock noun A device that fastens something shut, opened only with a key, code, or similar means.
  • tuft noun A small bunch of hair, grass, feathers, or similar strands bunched together at the base.
  • wisp noun A thin, light streak or strand of something, such as smoke, hair, or cloud.

Senses

mechón is used for these senses in English:

  • clump A thick group or bunch, especially of bushes or hair.
  • cowlick An unruly lock or section of hair that sticks straight out from the skull or lies at an angle at odds with the rest of an individual's hair, like a whorl or vortex.
  • freshman (US, Canada, Philippines) a person (of either sex) entering the first year of an institution, especially a high school (ninth grade for US, grade 9 for Canada, grade 7 for Philippines), a university, or legislative body
  • tuft A bunch of feathers, grass or hair, etc., held together at the base.
  • wisp A small bundle, as of straw or other like substance; any slender, flexible structure or group.

clump — full definition

  1. noun A small, dense cluster of things, especially plants or hair.
  2. verb To gather or stick together into a compact mass.
  3. verb To walk with heavy, thudding steps.

freshman — full definition

  1. noun A student in their first year at a high school, college, or university.
  2. noun Someone new and inexperienced in any field.

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