skär — meaning in English

English meaning

• flute noun A woodwind instrument played by blowing air across a hole, producing sound through a long tube.
• islet noun A small island.
• key noun A shaped piece of metal used to open or lock a particular lock.
• pink adj Having a pale reddish colour, a mix of red and white.
• rock noun A hard natural mineral material, or a piece of it such as a stone or boulder.

Senses

skär is used for these senses in English:

• flute A lengthwise groove, such as one of the lengthwise grooves on a classical column, or a groove on a cutting tool (such as a drill bit, endmill, or reamer), which helps to form both a cutting edge and a channel through which chips can escape.
• islet A small island.
• key One of a string of small islands.
• pink Having a colour between red and white; pale red.
• pink Pale red.
• ploughshare (British spelling) The cutting edge of a plough, typically a metal blade.
• rock A large hill or island having no vegetation.
• skerry A small rocky island which may be covered by the sea at high tide or during storms.

flute — full definition

1. noun A woodwind instrument played by blowing air across a hole, producing sound through a long tube.
2. noun A tall, narrow glass used for drinking sparkling wine or champagne.
3. noun A long groove cut into a surface, such as a column or drill bit.
4. verb To play a flute, or produce a flute-like sound.

islet — full definition

1. noun A small island.
2. noun An isolated piece of tissue that has a specific function.

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