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naciąg

//ˈna.t͡ɕɔŋk//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    gut; stringing (set of strings of an instrument)
  2. 2.
    wire, string; gut (taut strings of a sports racket)
  3. 3.
    spring (mechanism that transmits energy to the driving element, enabling the clock to be wound)
  4. 4.
    spring (part of a ski boot binding)
  5. 5.
    tightness; tautness, tension (tension of a string, rope, thread, or fishing line)
  6. 6.
    infusion (liquid obtained by pouring herbs or fruits with an alcohol solution)

Etymology

Deverbal from naciągać. First attested in the 19th century.

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