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グレムリン — meaning in English

kuremurin

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English meaning

  • gremlin noun A mischievous imaginary creature blamed for mechanical faults or malfunctions, especially in machinery or aircraft.
  • Kremlin noun A fortified citadel or central stronghold found at the heart of many old Russian cities.

Senses

グレムリン is used for these senses in English:

  • Kremlin The Moscow Kremlin; a fortified complex in Moscow, Russia that serves as the official residence of the President of the Russian Federation.
  • gremlin An imaginary creature reputed to be mischievously inclined, for example, to damage or dismantle machinery.

gremlin — full definition

  1. noun A mischievous imaginary creature blamed for mechanical faults or malfunctions, especially in machinery or aircraft.
  2. noun An unexplained glitch, fault, or source of trouble in a system or piece of equipment.
  3. noun A troublesome, mischievous, or annoying person.

Kremlin — full definition

  1. noun A fortified citadel or central stronghold found at the heart of many old Russian cities.
  2. noun (capitalized, often "the Kremlin") The Russian or Soviet government, referring to the seat of power in Moscow.

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