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gnome in Polish

gnome in Polish is gnom, skarbek, sóweczka dwuplamista — gnome means a small, legendary earth-dwelling being, often shown as an old bearded man, said to guard underground treasure or mines.

gnome in Polish

gnom
noun
(mythology, fantasy) One of a race of imaginary human-like beings, usually depicted as short and typically bearded males, who inhabit the inner parts of the earth and act as guardians of mines, mineral treasure, etc.; in modern fantasy literature and games, when distinguished from dwarves, gnomes are usually smaller than dwarves and more focused on engineering than mining.
skarbek
noun
(mythology, fantasy) One of a race of imaginary human-like beings, usually depicted as short and typically bearded males, who inhabit the inner parts of the earth and act as guardians of mines, mineral treasure, etc.; in modern fantasy literature and games, when distinguished from dwarves, gnomes are usually smaller than dwarves and more focused on engineering than mining.
sóweczka dwuplamista
noun
The mountain pygmy owl, Glaucidium gnoma, a small owl of the western United States.

What does "gnome" mean?

  1. noun A small, legendary earth-dwelling being, often shown as an old bearded man, said to guard underground treasure or mines.
    "In the story, a gnome guarded the entrance to the underground cavern."
  2. noun A small ornamental statue of such a figure, often placed in a garden.
    "A ceramic gnome stood next to the flowerbed."
  3. noun Informal: a secretive, powerful figure in international banking or finance.
    "Journalists joked about the "gnomes" who quietly control the bond markets."
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gnome in a sentence

  • In the story, a gnome guarded the entrance to the underground cavern.
  • A ceramic gnome stood next to the flowerbed.
  • Journalists joked about the "gnomes" who quietly control the bond markets.

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What is "gnome" in Polish?

"gnome" in Polish is gnom, skarbek, sóweczka dwuplamista. gnome means: A small, legendary earth-dwelling being, often shown as an old bearded man, said to guard underground treasure or mines.

How do you use "gnome" in a sentence?

Example: "In the story, a gnome guarded the entrance to the underground cavern." In Polish, "gnome" is gnom, skarbek, sóweczka dwuplamista.

Are there other ways to say "gnome" in Polish?

Yes — Polish has 3 translations listed for "gnome": gnom, skarbek, sóweczka dwuplamista.

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