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1 plunging boiler
plunging boilerfervedor de imersão. -
2 plunging fire
plung.ing fire[pl'∧ndʒiŋ faiə] n tiroteio que parte de um ponto elevado. -
3 plunging neckline
plung.ing neck.line[pl∧ndʒiŋ n'eklain] n decote profundo. -
4 plunging fire
tiro mergulhanteEnglish-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > plunging fire
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5 boiler
noun (a vessel in which water is heated or steam is produced.) caldeira* * *boi.ler[b'ɔilə] n 1 caldeira para aquecer líquidos. 2 caldeira de vapor. 3 depósito de água quente. 4 pessoa que ferve ou aquece. plunging boiler fervedor de imersão. -
6 plunge
1. verb1) (to throw oneself down (into deep water etc); to dive: He plunged into the river.) mergulhar2) (to push (something) violently or suddenly into: He plunged a knife into the meat.) mergulhar2. noun(an act of plunging; a dive: He took a plunge into the pool.) mergulho- plunger- take the plunge* * *[pl∧ndʒ] n 1 mergulho, imersão. 2 salto. 3 queda repentina. 4 arrebentar das ondas. 5 coll especulação arriscada. • vt+vi 1 mergulhar, submergir, imergir. 2 cravar, fincar. he plunged the dagger into his enemy’s bosom / ele cravou o punhal no peito do seu inimigo. 3 lançar, arrastar. the country was plunged into war / a nação foi arrastada à guerra. to take the plunge decidir finalmente. 4 lançar-se, precipitar-se. he plunged into the room / ele irrompeu na sala. 5 cair subitamente. 6 Naut arfar. 7 arriscar dinheiro, endividar-se, afundar em dívidas. she plunged into debts / ela se afundou em dívidas. -
7 plunge
1. verb1) (to throw oneself down (into deep water etc); to dive: He plunged into the river.) afundar, mergulhar2) (to push (something) violently or suddenly into: He plunged a knife into the meat.) afundar2. noun(an act of plunging; a dive: He took a plunge into the pool.) mergulho- plunger- take the plunge
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Plunging — Plunge Plunge, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Plunged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Plunging}.] [OE. ploungen, OF. plongier, F. plonger, fr. (assumed) LL. plumbicare, fr. L. plumbum lead. See {Plumb}.] 1. To thrust into water, or into any substance that is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
plunging — plung|ing [ plʌndʒıŋ ] adjective a plunging NECKLINE or dress shows a lot of the top part of a woman s breasts … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
plunging — [[t]plʌ̱nʤɪŋ[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n A dress or blouse with a plunging neckline is cut in a very low V shape at the front … English dictionary
plunging — UK [ˈplʌndʒɪŋ] / US adjective a plunging neckline or dress shows a lot of the top part of a woman s breasts … English dictionary
Plunging fire — is gunfire directed upon an enemy from an elevated position or gunfire aimed so as to fall on an enemy from above. In naval warfare plunging fire was often used to penetrate an enemy ship s thinner deck armor rather than firing directly at an… … Wikipedia
plunging neckline — n if a woman s dress or shirt has a plunging neckline, the top part at the front is very low … Dictionary of contemporary English
plunging fold — noun (geology) A fold whose axis is not horizontal • • • Main Entry: ↑plunge … Useful english dictionary
plunging neckline — noun A low cut neckline in a woman s dress, blouse, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑plunge … Useful english dictionary
plunging battery — Plunge Plunge, n. 1. The act of thrusting into or submerging; a dive, leap, rush, or pitch into, or as into, water; as, to take the water with a plunge. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence, a desperate hazard or act; a state of being submerged or overwhelmed … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Plunging fire — Plunge Plunge, v. i. 1. To thrust or cast one s self into water or other fluid; to submerge one s self; to dive, or to rush in; as, he plunged into the river. Also used figuratively; as, to plunge into debt. [1913 Webster] Forced to plunge naked… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
plunging — noun An occurrence in which something or someone plunges … Wiktionary
