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ость — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ness noun A headland or promontory jutting out into the sea, often used as part of place names.

Senses

ость is used for these senses in English:

  • ness Appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of being (the adjective)", "the quality of being (the adjective)", or "the measure of being (the adjective)".
  • arista (biology) One of the fibrils found on grains or fishes.
  • awn The bristle or beard of barley, oats, grasses, etc., or any similar bristlelike appendage; arista.

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