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1 coal-scuttle
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I verb(to hurry with short, quick steps.) bežatiII verb((of a ship's crew) to make a hole in (the ship) in order to sink it: The sailors scuttled the ship to prevent it falling into enemy hands.) (prostovoljno) potopiti* * *I [skʌtl]noun(= coal-scuttle) vedro, posoda za premog pri peči; široka, plitva košaraII [skʌtl]1.nounodprtina s pokrovom v zidu ali na strehi hiše, na palubi ali v boku ladje; pokrov, poklopec kake odprtine;2.transitive verb nauticalpreluknjati dno ladje, potopiti ladjo (na ta način)III [skʌtl]1.nounnenaden odhod ali beg, hitra hoja, hitenje, tek; nagel umik;2.intransitive verb(z)bežati pred nevarnostjo; izogibati se, odtegovati se dolžnostim; umakniti se z begom, s tekom (away, off); slang politics hitro se umakniti ( out iz)
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coal scuttle — coal scuttles N COUNT A coal scuttle is a container for keeping coal in. [mainly BRIT] … English dictionary
coal scuttle — coal .scuttle n BrE a specially shaped container with a handle for carrying coal … Dictionary of contemporary English
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Coal scuttle — A coal scuttle that is used for storing ashes from a wood fireplace. coal scuttle … Wikipedia
coal scuttle — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms coal scuttle : singular coal scuttle plural coal scuttles British a metal container used for storing coal and pouring it onto a fire … English dictionary
coal-scuttle bonnet — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : a woman s bonnet with flat back and stiff projecting brim somewhat resembling a coal scuttle … Useful english dictionary
coal scuttle — a metal bucket, usually with a lip, for holding and carrying coal. [1765 75] * * * … Universalium
coal scuttle — container for coal … English contemporary dictionary
coal-scuttle — n. [U. S.] Coal hod … New dictionary of synonyms
coal scuttle — noun (C) a specially shaped container with a handle for carrying coal … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
coal-scuttle — … Useful english dictionary
