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carbuncle in Polish

carbuncle in Polish is karbunkuł — carbuncle means a dark red gemstone, such as a garnet, especially one polished into a smooth rounded shape rather than cut with facets.

carbuncle in Polish

karbunkuł
noun

What does "carbuncle" mean?

  1. noun A dark red gemstone, such as a garnet, especially one polished into a smooth rounded shape rather than cut with facets.
    "A piece of marigold or bay leaf was imbedded in the metal, and over it a carbuncle or chrysolite was placed."
  2. noun A heraldic design meant to represent this gemstone, showing eight spokes spreading out from a central point.
  3. noun A painful swollen lump under the skin, bigger than a boil, that leaks pus and is usually caused by a bacterial infection.
  4. noun A building that most people think is ugly.
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carbuncle in a sentence

  • A piece of marigold or bay leaf was imbedded in the metal, and over it a carbuncle or chrysolite was placed.

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What is "carbuncle" in Polish?
"carbuncle" in Polish is karbunkuł. carbuncle means: A dark red gemstone, such as a garnet, especially one polished into a smooth rounded shape rather than cut with facets.
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