Polish

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Etymology

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From kark +‎ -ek.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkar.t͡ʂɛk/
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  • Rhymes: -art͡ʂɛk
  • Syllabification: kar‧czek

Noun

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karczek m inan

  1. diminutive of kark
  2. (clothing) yoke (part of an item of clothing which fits around the shoulders or the hips from which the rest of the garment hangs)
  3. Boston butt, chuck (cut of pork, beef, mutton, or calf meat from the upper part of the shoulder from the front leg)
    Synonym: karkówka

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Further reading

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  • karczek in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • karczek in Polish dictionaries at PWN