gövde — meaning in English

English meaning

• body noun The complete physical structure of a person or animal.
• stem noun The main stalk of a plant that supports leaves, flowers, or fruit.
• torso noun The main part of the body, not counting the head, arms, and legs.
• trunk verb To cut something short or reduce it drastically.

Senses

gövde is used for these senses in English:

• body (countable) The physical structure of a human or animal seen as one single organism. [from 9th c.]
• stem A slender supporting member of an individual part of a plant such as a flower or a leaf; also, by analogy, the shaft of a feather.
• torso The main part of the (human) body that extends from the neck to the groin, excluding the head and limbs.
• trunk (software engineering) In software projects under source control: the most current source tree, from which the latest unstable builds (so-called "trunk builds") are compiled.

body — full definition

1. noun The complete physical structure of a person or animal.
2. noun A dead human or animal; a corpse.
3. noun The main or central part of something, as distinct from smaller attached parts.
4. noun An organized group of people who share a purpose, such as a company, committee, or governing organization.
5. verb Slang: to defeat someone decisively, or to insult or humiliate them badly.

stem — full definition

1. noun The main stalk of a plant that supports leaves, flowers, or fruit.
2. noun A slender supporting part of an object, such as a wine glass or tobacco pipe.
3. noun The base form of a word to which endings are added.
4. verb To originate or arise from something.
5. verb To stop or hold back the flow or spread of something.

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