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surco — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ditch noun A long narrow trench dug in the ground, often for drainage.
  • drill verb To make a hole in something using a rotating cutting tool.
  • furrow noun A long, narrow trench cut into soil, typically by a plow.
  • gouge noun A chisel with a curved blade, used to cut grooves or hollows into wood or stone.
  • groove noun A long, narrow cut or channel in a surface.
  • track noun A rough path or trail, often left by repeated use.

Senses

surco is used for these senses in English:

  • ditch A trench; a long, shallow indentation, as for irrigation or drainage.
  • drill A light furrow or channel made to put seed into, when sowing.
  • furrow A trench cut in the soil, as when plowed in order to plant a crop.
  • furrow A deep wrinkle in the skin of the face, especially on the forehead.
  • gouge A cut or groove, as left by a gouge or something sharp.
  • groove A long, narrow channel or depression; e.g., such a slot cut into a hard material to provide a location for an engineering component, a tire groove, or a geological channel or depression.
  • sulcus (anatomy) A furrow or groove in an organ or a tissue, especially that marking the convolutions of the surface of the brain.
  • track The physical track on a record.

ditch — full definition

  1. noun A long narrow trench dug in the ground, often for drainage.
  2. verb To abandon or get rid of something or someone.
  3. verb To skip school or a class without permission.

drill — full definition

  1. verb To make a hole in something using a rotating cutting tool.
  2. verb To practise something repeatedly, often in a military or training context, until it becomes automatic.
  3. noun A tool or machine used for boring holes.
  4. noun A repeated practice exercise designed to build a skill or prepare for an emergency.
  5. noun A dark, gritty style of trap music known for aggressive, often violent lyrics.

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