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ziemianka — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dugout noun A canoe made by hollowing out a single log.
  • Earthling noun A person from Earth, especially as imagined from the perspective of aliens.

Senses

ziemianka is used for these senses in English:

  • Earthling (chiefly, science fiction) An inhabitant of Earth, as opposed to one of another planet; specifically, a sentient member of any species native to Earth. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]
  • dugout (military) A pit dug into the ground as a shelter, especially from enemy fire.
  • pithouse (archaeology) A primitive building partially dug into the ground and roofed over.
  • zemlyanka dugout, earth-house (shelter or dwelling, especially in some Slavic countries)

dugout — full definition

  1. noun A canoe made by hollowing out a single log.
  2. noun A sheltered bench area beside a sports field where players and coaches sit during a game.
  3. noun A rough shelter dug into the ground, especially one used by soldiers in the trenches.

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