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1 lowering
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2 lock
I 1. [lok] noun1) (a mechanism for fastening doors etc: He put the key in the lock.) lås2) (a closed part of a canal for raising or lowering boats to a higher or lower part of the canal.) sluse3) (the part of a gun by which it is fired.) lås4) (a tight hold (in wrestling etc).) greb; tag2. verb(to fasten or become fastened with a lock: She locked the drawer; This door doesn't lock.) låse- locker- locket
- locksmith
- lock in
- lock out
- lock up II [lok] noun1) (a piece of hair: She cut off a lock of his hair.) lok2) ((in plural) hair: curly brown locks.) lokker* * *I 1. [lok] noun1) (a mechanism for fastening doors etc: He put the key in the lock.) lås2) (a closed part of a canal for raising or lowering boats to a higher or lower part of the canal.) sluse3) (the part of a gun by which it is fired.) lås4) (a tight hold (in wrestling etc).) greb; tag2. verb(to fasten or become fastened with a lock: She locked the drawer; This door doesn't lock.) låse- locker- locket
- locksmith
- lock in
- lock out
- lock up II [lok] noun1) (a piece of hair: She cut off a lock of his hair.) lok2) ((in plural) hair: curly brown locks.) lokker -
3 sling
1. [sliŋ] noun1) (a type of bandage hanging from the neck or shoulders to support an injured arm: He had his broken arm in a sling.) slynge2) (a band of cloth etc worn over the shoulder for supporting a rifle etc on the back.) rem3) (a looped arrangement of ropes, chains etc for supporting, hoisting, carrying and lowering heavy objects.) slynge; strop2. verb1) (to throw violently: The boy slung a stone at the dog.) slynge2) (to support, hang or swing by means of a strap, sling etc: He had a camera and binoculars slung round his neck.) hænge•* * *1. [sliŋ] noun1) (a type of bandage hanging from the neck or shoulders to support an injured arm: He had his broken arm in a sling.) slynge2) (a band of cloth etc worn over the shoulder for supporting a rifle etc on the back.) rem3) (a looped arrangement of ropes, chains etc for supporting, hoisting, carrying and lowering heavy objects.) slynge; strop2. verb1) (to throw violently: The boy slung a stone at the dog.) slynge2) (to support, hang or swing by means of a strap, sling etc: He had a camera and binoculars slung round his neck.) hænge• -
4 undercarriage
(the landing-gear of an aircraft: The pilot had some difficulty in lowering the undercarriage.) landingsstel* * *(the landing-gear of an aircraft: The pilot had some difficulty in lowering the undercarriage.) landingsstel
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lowering — [lou′ər iŋ] adj. [prp. of LOWER2] 1. scowling; frowning darkly 2. dark, as if about to rain or snow; overcast [a lowering sky] loweringly adv … English World dictionary
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