English
Category:English words with multiple etymologies
Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�t�l|-�t�l
Etymology 1
Noun
en-noun
#Category:Containers A container like an open bucket (usually to hold and carry coal).
Translations
trans-top|a container like an open bucket
Finnish: hiilisanko
German: Eimer m, Kohleneimer m
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Etymology 2
Noun
en-noun
#A small hatch or opening in a boat.
Translations
trans-top|a small hatch or opening in a boat
German: Luke f
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Verb
to scuttle (scuttled, scuttling)
#transitive To deliberately sink a ship or boat by order of the commander, rather than by enemy action.
Translations
trans-top|To deliberately sink a ship or boat by order of the commander
Finnish: upottaa
German: versenken
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Etymology 3
Verb
to scuttle (scuttled, scuttling)
#intransitive To move hastily, to scurry
#:The cockroach scuttled under the kitchen sink.
Translations
trans-top|To move hastily, to scurry
Finnish: vilistää, kipittää
German: flitzen, hopplen, krabbeln, trippeln
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et:scuttle
io:scuttle
it:scuttle
ta:scuttle
te:scuttle
vi:scuttle
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