Wale – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
wale
v.
cause a mark on the skin; knit in strips; strengthen with reinforcing planks
n.
mark on the body, welt; strip, stripe; protruding stripe on a fabric; reinforcing bar (Construction)
WALE
WALE may refer to:
- WALE-LD, a low-power digital TV station licensed to Montgomery, Alabama
- WBHU, a radio station (105.5MHz/Channel 288) licensed to St. Augustine Beach, Florida, United States which previously used the WALE callsign from September 30-December 22, 2014
- WALE (defunct), an AM radio station (990kHz) licensed to Providence, (& later Greenville) Rhode Island, United States that held the WALE callsign from 1989 until April 1, 2014
- WHTB, an AM radio station (1400kHz) licensed to Fall River, Massachusetts that held the callsign WALE from 1948 until 1989
Wale
A
wale is a thick
plank of
wood fastened to the side of a
ship to provide protection from wear. The
garboard is the wale next to the
keel; the
gunwale is the top such plank and covers the heads of the timbers between the main and fore drifts.
wale
Noun
1. a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
(synonym) welt, weal, wheal
(hypernym) injury, hurt, harm, trauma
2. thick plank forming a ridge along the side of a wooden ship
(synonym) strake
(hypernym) board, plank
(hyponym) garboard, garboard plank, garboard strake
(part-holonym) vessel, watercraft
Wal (der)
nm.
whale, very large sea mammal with an air spout on the top of the head
Wale
(v. t.)
To mark with wales, or stripes.
(v. t.)
To choose; to select; specifically (Mining), to pick out the refuse of (coal) by hand, in order to clean it.
(n.)
Certain sets or strakes of the outside planking of a vessel; as, the main wales, or the strakes of planking under the port sills of the gun deck; channel wales, or those along the spar deck, etc.
(n.)
A wale knot, or wall knot.
(n.)
A timber bolted to a row of piles to secure them together and in position.
(n.)
A streak or mark made on the skin by a rod or whip; a stripe; a wheal. See Wheal.
(n.)
A ridge or streak rising above the surface, as of cloth; hence, the texture of cloth.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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