Kies
See also: kies
German
Pronunciation
Noun
Kies m (genitive Kieses, plural Kiese)
- gravel; shingle (small pebbles collectively)
- 2010, Andreas Völkl , "Der Wassermann", Equilibrium, Rekreatur.
- Inmitten grün' und klaren, seichten Wogen, / Unter wiegend' Seegras, im Gesträuch tief verborgen, / Wo lehmig' Kies, zum Grund des See niedergeht, / Des im Wasser herrschend' Reich besteht.
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- 2010, Andreas Völkl , "Der Wassermann", Equilibrium, Rekreatur.
- (slang) money
- ore (technical language), containing sulphur or arsenic, being hard in consistency and hard to break apart, bright in color and with strong metallic brilliance
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Further reading
- “Kies” in Duden online