The trunk of a vein or of an artery, as distinct from the branches Trunk (transport) A main line in a river, canal, railroad, or highway system. Trunk (architecture) The part of a pilaster between the base and capital, corresponding to the shaft of a column. Trunk A large pipe form...
(transport) A main line in a river, canal, railroad, or highway system. Log (transitive) To cut trees into logs. Trunk (architecture) The part of a pilaster between the base and capital, corresponding to the shaft of a column. Log (transitive) To cut down (trees). Trunk A large pi...
A pilaster or half-pier engaged to a wall and carrying one end of an arch or groin, often at the end of an arcade. 2 Response A statement (either spoken or written) that is made in reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation; I waited several days for his answer He...
The means to acquire goods and services, especially in a non-barter system. He does not have enough capital to start a business. Capital (countable) A city designated as a legislative seat by the government or some other authority, often the city in which the government is located; ...
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