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корму́шка — meaning in English

kormushka

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English meaning

  • manger noun An open trough that holds feed for horses or cattle.
  • sinecure noun A position that requires little to no work, or easy work, but still gives an ample payment; a cushy job.
  • trough noun A long, open container used to hold food or water for animals.

Senses

корму́шка is used for these senses in English:

  • manger A trough in a stable or barn for animals to eat from.
  • sinecure A position that requires little to no work, or easy work, but still gives an ample payment; a cushy job.
  • trough A long, narrow container, open on top, for feeding or watering animals.

sinecure — full definition

  1. noun A position that requires little to no work, or easy work, but still gives an ample payment; a cushy job.
  2. noun An ecclesiastical benefice without the care of souls.

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