| 单词 | pallet |
| 释义 | Word Frequency pallet 1(ˈpælɪt) noun ▶ USAGE Avoid confusion with palette, palate 1. a straw-filled mattress or bed 2. any hard or makeshift bed Word origin C14: from Anglo-Norman paillet, from Old French paille straw, from Latin palea strawWord Frequency pallet 2(ˈpælɪt) noun ▶ USAGE Avoid confusion with palette, palate 1. an instrument with a handle and a flat, sometimes flexible, blade used by potters for shaping 2. a standard-sized platform of box section open at two ends on which goods may be stacked. The open ends allow the entry of the forks of a lifting truck so that the palletized load can be raised and moved about easily 3. horology the locking lever that engages and disengages alternate end pawls with the escape wheel to give impulses to the balance 4. a variant spelling of palette (sense 1) 5. music a flap valve of wood faced with leather that opens to allow air from the wind chest to enter an organ pipe, causing it to sound Word origin C16: from Old French palette a little shovel, from pale spade, from Latin pala spade |
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