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ježek

Pronunciation: [ˈjɛʒɛk]

“ježek” is a Czech word. Its 8 meanings in English:

noun

  1. hedgehog (mammal)
  2. sea urchin (marine animal)
  3. prickly person
  4. burdock fruit
  5. pigtail combed so that it sticks up
  6. kitchen pastry studded with almonds
  7. spiked roller for crushing clods of dirt
  8. spiked roadblock used in field fortification

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *(j)ežь + Czech -ek (diminutive suffix).

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