nożyce
Polish
editEtymology
editInherited from Proto-Slavic *nožici, from *nožь.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editnożyce nvir pl (diminutive nożyczki)
- scissors (tool used for cutting)
- Synonym: nożyczki
- shears, snips (tool consisting of two blades with bevel edges)
- hydraulic shears
- (economics, literary) price scissors
- Synonym: rozpiętość
- (gymnastics) scissors (exercise in which the legs are switched back and forth, suggesting the motion of scissors)
- scissors (hand with the index and middle fingers open in the game of rock paper scissors)
Declension
editDeclension of nożyce
Derived terms
editadjectives
verb
- nożycować impf
Related terms
editadverb
Further reading
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- Polish terms inherited from Proto-Slavic
- Polish terms derived from Proto-Slavic
- Polish 3-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Polish/ɨt͡sɛ
- Rhymes:Polish/ɨt͡sɛ/3 syllables
- Polish terms with homophones
- Polish lemmas
- Polish nouns
- Polish nonvirile nouns
- Polish pluralia tantum
- pl:Economics
- Polish literary terms
- pl:Gymnastics
- pl:Machines
- pl:Rock paper scissors
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