skena — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bolt noun A metal fastener with a threaded shaft, used with a nut to hold things together.
- rail noun A horizontal bar used as a support or barrier, or one of the metal bars that trains run on.
- skate verb To glide over ice or a hard surface wearing skates.
- splint noun A rigid support used to hold an injured body part, like a broken bone, in place.
- vane noun A device mounted on a roof or pole that turns to show which way the wind is blowing.
Senses
skena is used for these senses in English:
- bolt (intransitive) To flee, to depart, to accelerate away suddenly.
- rail The metal bar forming part of the track for a railroad.
- splint (medicine) A device to immobilize a body part.
- vane Any of several usually relatively thin, rigid, flat, or sometimes curved surfaces radially mounted along an axis, as a blade in a turbine or a sail on a windmill, that is turned by or used to turn a fluid.
bolt — full definition
- noun A metal fastener with a threaded shaft, used with a nut to hold things together.
- noun A sliding bar used to lock a door.
- noun A flash of lightning.
- verb To run away suddenly, or move very fast.
- verb To fasten something with a bolt, or to lock a door with a bolt.
rail — full definition
- noun A horizontal bar used as a support or barrier, or one of the metal bars that trains run on.
- noun Train transport considered as a system or industry.
- verb To complain loudly and bitterly (usually "rail against" or "rail at").