korvike — meaning in English
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English meaning
- ersatz adj Used as a poor imitation of the real thing.
- replacement noun A person or thing that takes the place of another.
- substitute verb To use one thing or person in place of another.
- surrogate noun A person or thing that substitutes for another.
Senses
korvike is used for these senses in English:
- ersatz Something made in imitation; an effigy or substitute.
- replacement A person or thing that takes the place of another; a substitute.
- substitute A replacement or stand-in for something that achieves a similar result or purpose.
- surrogate A person or animal that acts as a substitute for the social or pastoral role of another, such as a surrogate parent.
replacement — full definition
- noun A person or thing that takes the place of another.
- noun The act of substituting one thing for another.
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