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głowica

//ɡwɔˈvi.t͡sa//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    head (any device part that is placed at the end of something), e.g. warhead, print head, cylinder head; often disambiguated with adjectives
    • głowica bojowa

      warhead

    • głowica jądrowa

      nuclear warhead

    • głowica dysku

      hard drive head

  2. 2.
    pommel, knob on the end of the hilt of a sword
  3. 3.
    capital, the uppermost part of a column
  4. 4.
    chief
  5. 5.
    bovine malignant catarrhal fever

Synonyms & related words

Synonyms

Etymology

From głowa (“head”) + -ica (“feminine augmentative suffix”).

Nominative
Singular
głowica
Plural
głowice
Genitive
Singular
głowicy
Plural
głowic
Dative
Singular
głowicy
Plural
głowicom
Accusative
Singular
głowicę
Plural
głowice
Instrumental
Singular
głowicą
Plural
głowicami
Locative
Singular
głowicy
Plural
głowicach
Vocative
Singular
głowico
Plural
głowice

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