castor

UK
/ˈkæstə/
US
/ˈkæstər/

Übersetzungen

castorsubstantiv
castors
Pl.
UK
/ˈkæstə/
US
/ˈkæstər/
The doctor recommended castor oil for the treatment.
Врач рекомендовал касторку для лечения.
The chair has a broken castor, making it difficult to move.
У стула сломанный ролик, из-за чего его трудно передвигать.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
касторовое масло
бобровая струя
Synonyme
swivel wheel
castor-oil plant
castor-oil tree
Ricinus communis
palma christi
salt shaker
pepper shaker
condiment set
castoradjektiv
more castor
Komp.
most castor
Super.
Attributive use before nouns (castor wheels, castor oil, etc.); rarely graded.

Definitionen

castorsubstantiv
A type of wheel or swivel attached to the bottom of furniture or equipment to allow it to be moved easily.
The office chair glided smoothly across the floor thanks to its sturdy castors.
A beaver-like animal known for its ability to build dams and lodges, also known as a beaver.
The castor was busy gathering wood to reinforce its dam before the winter season.
A small container with holes in the top, used for sprinkling powdered substances such as sugar or salt.
She reached for the castor to sprinkle some powdered sugar over the freshly baked cookies.
A type of oil derived from the seeds of the castor oil plant, used in various industrial and medicinal applications.
Castor oil is often used as a laxative and in the production of soaps and lubricants.
castoradjektiv
Relating to, made of, or involving castor (oil, wheels, sugar, etc.); used before another noun.
The hospital beds were fitted with castor wheels for easy movement.