каракуля

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Russian

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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кара́куля (karákuljaf inan (genitive кара́кули, nominative plural кара́кули, genitive plural кара́кулей)

  1. unclear, clumsily or carelessly written letter
  2. doodle (randomly, whimsically winding line)
  3. (colloquial, in the plural) scribble, scrawl, illegible letter or handwriting
  4. (regional) curved tree or twig
  5. (historical) tongs for pulling wood from a smelting furnace
  6. (archaic, usually in the plural) set of four sharp iron spikes shaped so that one always points up, thrown under the feet of the enemy's cavalry

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