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svans — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • queue noun A line of people or vehicles waiting their turn, served in the order they arrived.
  • tail noun The flexible appendage extending from the rear of an animal's body.

Senses

svans is used for these senses in English:

  • ogonek (orthography) A hook-shaped diacritical mark ⟨◌̨⟩ attached underneath a vowel, typically to indicate nasalization, as in Ąą, Ęę, Įį, Ǫǫ or Ųų.
  • queue (heraldry) An animal's tail. [from 16th c.]
  • tail The rear structure of an aircraft, the empennage.

queue — full definition

  1. noun A line of people or vehicles waiting their turn, served in the order they arrived.
  2. noun In computing, a data structure that holds items to be processed in order, usually first-in-first-out.
  3. verb To line up and wait for a turn.
  4. verb To add an item to a waiting list or processing order.

tail — full definition

  1. noun The flexible appendage extending from the rear of an animal's body.
  2. noun The rear or last part of something, such as an aircraft's tail section or the end of a line or sequence.
  3. noun The side of a coin opposite the head, or (informally) someone secretly following another person.
  4. verb To follow someone closely and secretly, typically to observe them.

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