swath

swath
Synonyms and related words:
Indian file, array, articulation, bank, belt, buzz, catena, catenation, chain, chain reaction, chaining, concatenation, connection, consecution, continuum, course, cycle, descent, drone, endless belt, endless round, file, filiation, gamut, gradation, hum, line, lineage, monotone, nexus, path, pendulum, periodicity, plenum, powder train, progression, queue, range, rank, recurrence, reticulation, rotation, round, routine, row, run, scale, sequence, series, single file, spectrum, string, strip, succession, swathe, thread, tier, train, windrow

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  • SWATH — (Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull)  двухкорпусное судно с малой площадью ватерлинии. Обозначает специальную форму корпуса кораблей, которая мало восприимчива к морским волнениям. В 1938 она была представлена Британскому морскому флоту её… …   Википедия

  • Swath — (sw[add]th; 277), n. [AS. swa[eth]u a track, trace; akin to D. zwaad, zwad, zwade, a swath of grass, G. schwad, schwaden; perhaps, originally, a shred. Cf. {Swathe}, v. t.] 1. A line of grass or grain cut and thrown together by the scythe in… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • swath — [swäth, swôth] n. [ME swathe < OE swathu, a track, akin to Ger schwade, space covered by a scythe swing: for IE base see SWATHE1] 1. the space or width covered with one cut of a scythe or other mowing device 2. Rare a stroke with a scythe 3. a …   English World dictionary

  • swath|er — swath|er1 «SWAY thuhr», noun. a device with curved arms extending diagonally backward, fixed to the end of the cutter bar of a reaper or mower to lift up uncut stalks, and throw those that are cut in such a way as to mark a line of separation… …   Useful english dictionary

  • swath — [ swaθ ] noun count FORMAL 1. ) a large area of land, usually longer than it is wide 2. ) a large number of people or things or a large area of something: The disease killed huge swaths of the population. cut a (wide) swath through something to… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • swath — swath·er; swath; …   English syllables

  • swath — swath, swathe The word meaning ‘a ridge of grass left after mowing’ and ‘a strip’ is spelt swath (pronounced swawth; preferred) or swathe (pronounced swaydh). The noun and verb meaning ‘a bandage or wrapping’ and ‘to wrap in bandages’ is spelt… …   Modern English usage

  • SWATH — ist Abkürzung für Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull, Bauart eines Schiffrumpfs engl. Begriff für Schwad, Aufnahmestreifen eines Satelliten …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Swath — ist Abkürzung für Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull, Bauart eines Schiffrumpfs engl. Begriff für Schwad, Aufnahmestreifen eines Satelliten Ähnlicher Begriff: SWAT Diese Seite ist eine Begriff …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • swath — O.E. swæð, swaðu track, trace, band, from P.Gmc. *swathan, *swatho (Cf. O.Fris. swethe boundary made by a scythe, M.Du. swade, Ger. Schwad a row of cut grass ); ulterior connections uncertain. Meaning space covered by the single cut of a scythe… …   Etymology dictionary

  • SWATH — Barco tipo SWATH piloteado. Un SWATH (siglas de las palabras inglesas Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull/ = Acuaplano Doble Casco y Área Pequeña) es un navío tipo catamarán con una leve superficie de flotación . El concepto fue inventado por el… …   Wikipedia Español

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