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sett, set [sɛt]
n
1. (Engineering / Civil Engineering) a small rectangular paving block made of stone, such as granite, used to provide a durable road surface Compare cobblestone
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) the burrow of a badger
3. (Clothing & Fashion)
a.  a square in a pattern of tartan
b.  the pattern itself
[variant of set1 (n)]
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Noun1.sett - rectangular paving stone with curved topsett - rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
paving stone - a stone used for paving
Translations
sett [set] Nmadriguera f (de tejón)
sett [ˈsɛt] n [badger] → terrier m
sett, (US) set
n (= badger’s den)Bau m


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