varilla — meaning in English

English meaning

• dipstick noun A rod used to measure the level of a fluid, such as oil in an engine.
• spoke noun One of the thin rods that run from the hub of a wheel out to its rim.
• temple noun A building used for worship, especially in religions other than mainstream Christianity.

Senses

varilla is used for these senses in English:

• dipstick A stick or rod used to measure the depth of a liquid. Often used to check the level at which a liquid in an opaque or inaccessible tank or reservoir stands; gauge.
• spoke A stick inserted into the wheel of a vehicle to keep the wheel from turning.
• temple (ophthalmology) Either of the sidepieces on a set of spectacles, extending backwards from the hinge toward the ears and, usually, turning down around them.

dipstick — full definition

1. noun A rod used to measure the level of a fluid, such as oil in an engine.
2. noun (informal) A foolish or stupid person.

spoke — full definition

1. noun One of the thin rods that run from the hub of a wheel out to its rim.
2. verb Past tense of "speak" — talked or said something.

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