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maneta.

handle of a machine or tool used to apply a rotational force, such as the handle of an oar or a screwdriver

6 characters3 syllables approx.Català language

Meaning & usage

noun[məˈne̞.tə]Northern[məˈnə.tə]Balearic[məˈnɛ.tə]Central[maˈne.ta]Northwestern, Valencia
  1. handle of a machine or tool used to apply a rotational force, such as the handle of an oar or a screwdriver

    feminine
  2. crank; a bent piece of an axle, or shaft, or an arm attached at right angles to the end of a shaft or wheel

    feminine
  3. pestle

    feminine
  4. clock hand

    feminine
  5. fingerless glove; specifically one worn to avoid the effects of friction on the hand when using a rope

    feminine
  6. a mushroom or cluster of mushrooms with fruiting bodies resembling the fingers of the hand; specifically: a cluster of agaric mushrooms before the fruiting bodies open to reveal the gills

    feminine · plural-normally
  7. a mushroom or cluster of mushrooms with fruiting bodies resembling the fingers of the hand; specifically: mushroom of the genus Ramaria

    feminine · plural-normally
  8. Alcyonium palmatum; a soft coral named for protrusions that resemble fingers

    feminine
  9. forelimb of a quadruped

    Valencia · feminine
Where this word comes from

From mà (“hand”) + -eta (diminutive).

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