kamień
Pronunciation: /ˈka.mjɛɲ/
“kamień” is a Polish word. Its 20 meanings in English:
noun
- stone (piece of rock that has been separated)
- stone (gemstone, jewel)
- stone; plaque (hard sediment remaining on something)
- stone (hard, stone-like deposit in someone or something's body)
- stone (small stone-like item used in some games and sports)
- rock (closed hand in the game of rock paper scissors)
- pack of matches containing 250 boxes
- stone (unit of mass equal to 32 pounds)
- stone (hard seed of some fruits)
- border post
- knob used to vote when judging a guilty person
- plummet (measuring device)
- antimony, semimetal
- The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include
- calamine (basic zinc silicate)
- copper ore
- murra
- magnet
- magnesia; magnesium oxide; manganese ore
- mica (hydrated magnesium silicate)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish kamień.
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More Polish words
- kamieniołom
- kamienisty
- kamienny
- kamienować
- kamień filozoficzny
- kamień milowy
- kamień nazębny
- kamień od poruchy
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