stream
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈstɹiːm/]
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Senses
1. stream (noun) — sense 1
Definition: A small river; a large creek; a body of moving water confined by banks.
Example: Now we plunged into a deep shade with the boughs lacing each other overhead, and crossed dainty, rustic bridges over the cold trout-streams, the boards giving back the clatter of our horses' feet:[…].
Concept: Ручей
2. stream (noun) — sense 2
Definition: All moving waters.
3. stream (noun) — sense 3
Definition: A thin connected passing of a liquid through a lighter gas (e.g. air).
Example: He poured the milk in a thin stream from the jug to the glass.
4. stream (verb) — sense 4
Definition: To flow in a continuous or steady manner, like a liquid.
Example: beneath those banks where rivers now stream
5. stream (verb) — sense 5
Definition: To extend; to stretch out with a wavy motion; to float in the wind.
Example: A flag streams in the wind.
6. stream (verb) — sense 6
Definition: To discharge in a stream.
Example: The soldier's wound was streaming blood.
Structure of the word
Roots:- srew (Proto-Indo-European)
Connections
Polarities
Depth ↔ Shallows — concept «Ручей»
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