direk — meaning in English
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English meaning
- mast noun A tall upright pole that supports sails, an antenna, or other equipment.
- pillar noun A tall vertical post, usually supporting part of a building.
- pole noun A long, slender piece of wood or metal used for support or construction.
- post noun A long upright pole or beam, such as a fence post or lamppost.
Senses
direk is used for these senses in English:
- mast (nautical, communications, aviation) A tall, slim post or tower, usually tapering upward, used to support, for example, sails or observation platforms on a ship, the main rotor of a helicopter, flags, floodlights, meteorological instruments, or communications equipment, such as an aerial, usually supported by guy-wires (except in the case of a helicopter). [from 9th c.]
- pillar (figuratively) An essential part of something that provides support.
- post A long dowel or plank protruding from the ground; a fencepost; a lightpost.
mast — full definition
- noun A tall upright pole that supports sails, an antenna, or other equipment.
- noun Nuts such as acorns and beechnuts that have fallen and are used to feed animals like pigs.
- verb To fit a ship with a mast.
pillar — full definition
- noun A tall vertical post, usually supporting part of a building.
- noun A person or thing regarded as a central, essential support of something.