mitra — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dock noun A structure at a harbour where ships load, unload, or are repaired.
- mitre noun A covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by church dignitaries, which has been made in many forms, mostly recently a tall cap with two points or peaks.
- tail noun The flexible appendage extending from the rear of an animal's body.
Senses
mitra is used for these senses in English:
- dock The fleshy root of an animal's tail; specifically after clipping or cutting.
- mitre A covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by church dignitaries, which has been made in many forms, mostly recently a tall cap with two points or peaks.
- tail An object or part of an object resembling a tail in shape, such as the thongs on a cat-o'-nine-tails.
dock — full definition
- noun A structure at a harbour where ships load, unload, or are repaired.
- verb To bring a ship into a dock, or for a spacecraft to connect to another craft or station.
- verb To deduct an amount from someone's pay or score as a penalty.
- noun The enclosed area in a courtroom where the accused sits during a trial.
- noun A weedy plant with broad leaves, traditionally rubbed on nettle stings.
mitre — full definition
- noun A covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by church dignitaries, which has been made in many forms, mostly recently a tall cap with two points or peaks.
- noun The surface forming the bevelled end or edge of a piece where a miter joint is made; also, a joint formed or a junction effected by two beveled ends or edges; a miter joint.
- noun A 13th-century coin minted in Europe which circulated in Ireland as a debased counterfeit sterling penny, outlawed under Edward I.
- noun A cap or cowl for a chimney or ventilation pipe.