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buda

Pronunciation: /ˈbu.da/

“buda” is a Polish word. Its 16 meanings in English:

noun

  1. shack, shanty (simple structure made of non-durable materials, used as a temporary shelter for people, a place for farm animals, equipment or to display goods for sale)
  2. building (construction, especially one that is old and somewhat destroyed)
  3. doghouse, kennel (shelter for a dog)
  4. top, covering (folding cover for a vehicle, especially a carriage or buggy)
  5. school (institution dedicated to teaching and learning)
  6. paddy wagon police van (large, covered police car)
  7. covered Nazi car
  8. goal (goal for playing football or handball)
  9. forest product plant (primitive industrial plant processing forest products)
  10. potash plant (primitive industrial plant where potash was produced)
  11. built-up settlement
  12. Saint George's fair (fair taking place in Vilnius on April 23rd)
  13. stand (temporary stall made of boards for the duration of the fair)
  14. type of hat
  15. barrack (building intended for quartering soldiers or camp servants)
  16. skipper's quarters (superstructure on the deck of a boat or ship intended for the skipper)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish buda.

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