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Määritelmät

Substantiivit

1. The shore or beach of the sea or ocean; shore; beach.
2. Each of the strings which, twisted together, make up a yarn, rope or cord.
3. (poetic, archaic or regional) The shore or beach of a lake or river.
4. A string.
5. A small brook or rivulet.
6. An individual length of any fine, string-like substance.
7. (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) A passage for water; gutter.
8. (electronics) A group of wires, usually twisted or braided.
9. (broadcasting) A series of programmes on a particular theme or linked subject.
10. ( genetics) A nucleotide chain.

Verbit

1. (transitive, nautical) To run aground; to beach.
2. (transitive) To break a strand of (a rope).
3. (transitive, figuratively) To leave (someone) in a difficult situation; to abandon or desert.
4. (transitive, baseball) To cause the third out of an inning to be made, leaving a runner on base.