Meaning

7 senses
  1. The system of tunnels that is the home of a badger.

    Dachsbau

  2. The pattern of distinctive threads and yarns that make up the plaid of a Scottish tartan.

  3. The number of warp ends per inch in the cloth.

  4. (England)The number of reeds or splits per inch – one half the number of ends per inch.

  5. A small, square-cut piece of quarried stone used for paving and edging.

    rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads

  6. A mine or set of mines on lease.

  7. A collection of pumps in a mine.

Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
paving stone:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
paving stone:
home of a badger:

Origin

A variant of set to distinguish various technical senses.

A variant of set to distinguish various technical senses.

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Forms

plural: setts
Singularsett
Pluralsetts

regular

Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
sett — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto