noun🔗ShareSenkerOne who sinks something."The sinkers in the river salvaged the old car that fell from the bridge. "Die Senker im Fluss bargen das alte Auto, das von der Brücke gefallen war.personnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSenkblei, BleiA weight used in fishing to cause the line or net to sink."Hook the sinker onto this loop."Haken Sie das Senkblei an diese Schlaufe.nauticalfishsportitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSenkbrecher, sinkerAny of several high speed pitches that have a downward motion near the plate; a two-seam fastball, a split-finger fastball, or a forkball."His sinkers drew one ground ball after another."Seine Senkbrecher führten zu einem Groundball nach dem anderen.sporttechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSenknieten, SenkkopfstifteSinker nail, used for framing in current construction."The carpenter used sinkers to quickly fasten the wooden frame together. "Der Zimmermann verwendete Senknieten, um den Holzrahmen schnell zusammenzufügen.buildingmaterialtechnicalarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBerliner, Krapfen, DonutA doughnut; a biscuit."My grandpa always gets a box of sinkers from the bakery on Saturday mornings, and we eat them with coffee. "Mein Opa holt sich samstagsmorgens immer eine Schachtel Berliner vom Bäcker, und wir essen sie mit Kaffee.foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSenkerIn knitting machines, one of the thin plates, blades, or other devices, that depress the loops upon or between the needles."The knitting machine used sinkers to precisely push the yarn loops down between the needles, creating the fabric. "Die Strickmaschine verwendete Senker, um die Fadenschlaufen präzise zwischen die Nadeln zu drücken und den Stoff herzustellen.machinedevicetechnicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading