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kościec

//ˈkɔɕ.t͡ɕɛt͡s//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    skeleton (system that provides support to an organism, internal and made up of bones and cartilage in vertebrates, external in some other animals)
  2. 2.
    literaryskeleton, frame, framework (central core of something that gives shape to the entire structure)
  3. 3.
    literarymoral backbone (inner strength, integrity, and conviction to uphold ethical principles and standards, especially when facing difficult situations or opposition)

Synonyms & related words

Synonyms

Etymology

From kość + -iec.

Forms

  • kośćcowyadjective
Nominative
Singular
kościec
Plural
kośćce
Genitive
Singular
kośćca
Plural
kośćców
Dative
Singular
kośćcowi
Plural
kośćcom
Accusative
Singular
kościec
Plural
kośćce
Instrumental
Singular
kośćcem
Plural
kośćcami
Locative
Singular
kośćcu
Plural
kośćcach
Vocative
Singular
kośćcu
Plural
kośćce

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