rod
rod
vapa (kalastuksessa)
tanko; sauva
vanha pituuden yksikkö, 5½ jaardia tai 16½ jalkaa eli noin 5,02 metriä
puhekieli|k=en pistooli; ase
lyhenne sanasta rod
Esimerkkejä:
nuclear fuel rods – polttoainesauvat
Liittyvät sanat: threaded rod
Synonyymisanakirja
rod
bakteeri, sauvabakteeri, streptobacillus, tahtipuikko, komentosauva, sauva, kiertokanki, yhdystanko, tanko.
Liittyvät sanat: rodeo, rodium, rodullinen, rodullisesti, rodunjalostus.
Slangisanakirja
rodari: roskalaatikko / -säilö
rode: roskakori
rode: takki / (rotsi)
rode / skrode: vahva / väkevä
Rimmaavat sanat
rod rimmaa näiden kanssa:
junk food, fast food, non-food...
Englannin sanakirja
rod (englanti > suomi)
rod englanniksi
The circus strong man proved his strength by bending an iron rod, and then straightening it.
puhekieltä A long slender usually tapering pole used for angling; fishing rod.
When I hooked a snake and not a fish, I got so scared I dropped my rod in the water.
A stick, pole, or bundle of switches or twigs (such as a birch), used for personal defense or to administer corporal punishment by whipping.
(RQ:Flr Mntgn Essay), II.8:
An implement resembling and/or supplanting a rod (particularly a cane) that is used for corporal punishment, and metonymically called the rod, regardless of its actual shape and composition.
The judge imposed on the thief a sentence of fifteen strokes with the rod.
A stick used to measure distance, by using its established length or task-specific temporary marks along its length, or by dint of specific graduated marks.
I notched a rod and used it to measure the length of rope to cut.
(senseid)puhekieltä A unit of length equal to 1 pole, a perch, ¼ chain, 5½ yards, 16½ foot feet, or exactly 5.0292 meters (these being all equivalent).
1842, (w), ‘The Mystery of Marie Rogêt’:
1865, s:Author:Henry David Thoreau|Henry David Thoreau, http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/etcbin/ot2www-pubeng?specfile=/texts/english/modeng/publicsearch/modengpub.o2w&act=surround&offset=617578738&tag=Thoreau,+Henry+David:+Cape+Cod,+1865&query=+rods+long&id=ThoCape Cape Cod
1900, (w), (w), Ch.I:
An implement held vertically and viewed through an optical surveying instrument such as a transit, used to measure distance in land surveying and construction layout; an engineer's rod, surveyor's rod, surveying rod, leveling rod, ranging rod. The modern puhekieltä engineer's or surveyor's rod commonly is eight or ten feet long and often designed to extend higher. In former times a surveyor's rod often was a single wooden pole or composed of multiple sectioned and socketed pieces, and besides serving as a sighting target was used to measure distance on the ground horizontally, hence for convenience was of one rod or pole in length, that is, 5½ yards.
puhekieltä A unit of area equal to a square rod, 30¼ square yards or 1/160 acre.
The house had a small yard of about six rods in size.
A straight bar that unites moving parts of a machine, for holding parts together as a connecting rod or for transferring power as a drive-shaft.
The engine threw a rod, and then went to pieces before our eyes, springs and coils shooting in all directions.
puhekieltä Short for rod cell, a rod-shaped cell in the eye that is sensitive to light.
The rods are more sensitive than the cones, but do not discern color.
puhekieltä Any of a number of long, slender microorganisms.
He applied a gram positive stain, looking for rods indicative of Listeria.
puhekieltä A stirring rod: a glass rod, typically about 6 inches to 1 foot long and 1/8 to 1/4 inch in diameter that can be used to stir liquids in flasks or beakers.
puhekieltä A penis.
puhekieltä A hot rod, an automobile or other passenger motor vehicle modified to run faster and often with exterior cosmetic alterations, especially one based originally on a pre-1940s model or (currently) denoting any older vehicle thus modified.
puhekieltä A rod-shaped object that appears in photographs or videos traveling at high speed, not seen by the person recording the event, often associated with extraterrestrial entities.
2000, Jack Barranger, Paul Tice, Mysteries Explored: The Search for Human Origins, Ufos, and Religious Beginnings, Book Three, p.37:
2009, Barry Conrad, An Unknown Encounter: A True Account of the San Pedro Haunting, Dorrance Publishing, pp.129–130:
2010, Deena West Budd, The Weiser Field Guide to Cryptozoology: Werewolves, Dragons, Skyfish, Lizard Men, and Other Fascinating Creatures Real and Mysterious, Weiser Books, p.15:
puhekieltä A (w).
puhekieltä A (w) or connecting rod, which links the driving wheels of a steam locomotive.
1968, David Lynn, Bull nuts
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puhekieltä gender
puhekieltä voice
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puhekieltä red
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(qualifier)'' (lv-inflection of)
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cross (method of execution)
a measure of land length, equal to a perch
a measure of land area, equal to a quarter of an acre