mangle

  • 31mangle — man·gle || mæŋgl n. mechanical device with large heated rollers which smooth and flatten linens v. crush, disfigure, mutilate; ruin, destroy; smooth and flatten with a mangle …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 32mangle — v. a. 1. Lacerate, hack, tear (in cutting), mutilate. 2. Mutilate, mar, destroy, spoil, maim. 3. Polish, smooth, calender, press with a mangle …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 33mangle — 1 verb (T) 1 (often passive) to damage or injure something badly by crushing or twisting it: The trap closed round her leg, badly mangling her ankle. 2 to put clothes through a mangle 2 noun (C) a machine with two rollers (roller (1)), used to… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 34mangle — mang|le vb., r, de, t; mangle penge; det manglede bare …

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  • 35mangle — {{#}}{{LM M24753}}{{〓}} {{[}}mangle{{]}} ‹man·gle› {{《}}▍ s.m.{{》}} Arbusto tropical, dotado de un complejo sistema de raíces aéreas y de largas ramas que llegan al suelo y arraigan en él, y que crece en zonas inundadas por el mar.… …

    Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos

  • 36Mangle rack — mangle man gle, n. [D. mangel, fr. OE. mangonel a machine for throwing stones, LL. manganum, Gr. ? a machine for defending fortifications, axis of a pulley. Cf. {Mangonel}.] A machine for smoothing linen or cotton cloth, as sheets, tablecloths,… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 37Mangle wheel — mangle man gle, n. [D. mangel, fr. OE. mangonel a machine for throwing stones, LL. manganum, Gr. ? a machine for defending fortifications, axis of a pulley. Cf. {Mangonel}.] A machine for smoothing linen or cotton cloth, as sheets, tablecloths,… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 38Mangle (comics) — Mangle is a comic book villain that appeared in the Malibu Comics Ultraverse book The Night Man. Fictional character biography Jeremiah Stürm an awkward and scholarly history teacher, who took a job tutoring Guy Hunt, the young son of J.D. Hunt,… …

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  • 39Mangle rojo — puede referirse al nombre común de los siguientes árboles de la familia Rhizophoraceae: Rhizophora mangle; o Rhizophora racemosa. Esta página de desambiguación cataloga artículos relacionados con el mismo título. Si llegaste aquí a través de …

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  • 40Mangle (machine) — Wringer redirects here. For other uses, see Wringer (disambiguation). A Norahammars Bruk model 3005 2 mangle from 1934 A mangle (as it is called in the United Kingdom) or wringer (as it is called in the United States) is a mechanical laundry aid… …

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