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piec

//ˈpjɛt͡s/ | /ˈpjɛt͡s/ | /ˈpjɛt͡s/ | /ˈpjɛt͡s/ | [ˈpjɛt͡s] | /ˈpjɛt͡s/ | [ˈpjɛt͡s]/
Polishnounverb

Definitions

  1. 1.
    oven; furnace (device that produces high temperatures, used for heating rooms and for cooking)
  2. 2.
    oven; furnace (industrial device used for thermal treatment of materials in technological processes requiring very high temperatures)
  3. 3.
    oven (device for burning corpses)
  4. 4.
    colloquialcombo amp (strong amplifier set with a built-in speaker to which musicians connect their electric guitar during stage performances)
  5. 5.
    obsoleteoven load; furnace load (number of items baked or fired at once in an oven or furnace)
  6. 6.
    obsoletegallery (mining or prospecting gallery, especially one that is carried through empty lands to the intersection of a salt layer)
  7. 7.
    to bake (to subject to high temperatures in an oven, on a grill etc., in order to produce or prepare a food to eat)
  8. 8.
    to bake (to heat strongly)
  9. 9.
    to burn (to cause pain combined with a sensation of heat)
  10. 10.
    to burn (to torture with fire)
  11. 11.
    to bake; to be baked (to be subjected to high temperatures in an oven or on a grill)
  12. 12.
    to bake (to feel intense heat)
  13. 13.
    to warm up
  14. 14.
    to burn (to be tortured with fire)
  15. 15.
    obsoleteto bother; to eat at; to worry

Synonyms & related words

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pekʷ-der. Proto-Balto-Slavic *pektis Proto-Slavic *pȅťь Old Polish piec Polish piec Inherited from Old Polish piec (“oven”).

Forms

  • piecykdiminutive
  • piecekdialectal • diminutive
  • piecowyadjective
Nominative
Singular
piec
Plural
piece
Genitive
Singular
pieca
Plural
pieców
Dative
Singular
piecowi
Plural
piecom
Accusative
Singular
piec
Plural
piece
Instrumental
Singular
piecem
Plural
piecami
Locative
Singular
piecu
Plural
piecach
Vocative
Singular
piecu
Plural
piece

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