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swape en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • swāp
  • /sweɪp/

Meanings

  1. A bar or pole used as a lever, swivel handle e.g. on the end of a shaft.
  2. A steering oar used by Tyne keelmen.
  3. A kind of mechanical scoop for water.
  4. A sconce for holding a light.

Forms

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swapes Number=Plur lexicographic

Synonyms

picota · dhenkli · shadoof · counterpoise-lift

swape en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • swāp
  • /sweɪp/

Meanings

  1. To sweep.
  2. To place aslant.

Forms

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swapes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
swaping Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
swaped Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
swaped Tense=Past lexicographic