timone

Definitions of timone
  1. noun
    steering mechanism for a vessel; a mechanical device by which a vessel is steered
    synonyms: barra, governale
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    guida
    a mechanism by which something is steered (especially a motor vehicle)
  2. noun
    (nautical) steering mechanism consisting of a hinged vertical plate mounted at the stern of a vessel
    synonyms: governale
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    type of:
    guida
    a mechanism by which something is steered (especially a motor vehicle)
  3. noun
    the activity of leading
    synonyms: direzione, redini
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    attività, lavoro, passo
    any specific behavior
  4. noun
    a message describing how something is to be done
    synonyms: avvertenza, guida, istruzione, istruzione per l'uso, letteratura, mentore, norma
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    comandamento, comando, precetto, prescrizione, regola
    prescribed guide for conduct or action
    prescrizione, ricetta
    directions prescribed beforehand; the action of prescribing authoritative rules or directions
    formula, ricetta
    directions for making something
    direzione artistica, regia
    an instruction written as part of the script of a play
    bon ton, buone maniere, cerimoniale, etichetta, galateo
    rules governing socially acceptable behavior
    type of:
    messaggio
    what a communication that is about something is about
  5. noun
    someone who shows the way by leading or advising
    synonyms: guida, mentore
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    capo, capofila, dirigente, leader, portainsegna
    a person who rules or guides or inspires others
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