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klot

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Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from German glatt (smooth).

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Adjective

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klȍt (Cyrillic spelling кло̏т) (Vojvodina)

  1. basic, undecorated
  2. unseasoned, ungarnished
  3. (knitting) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from English cloth.

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Noun

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klȍt m (Cyrillic spelling кло̏т)

  1. broadcloth

Swedish

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Etymology

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From Old Swedish klōt, from Middle Low German klôt, from Old Saxon *klōt, from Proto-Germanic *klautaz.

Cognate of German Kloß, English cleat, Dutch kloot. Compare with origin for klut.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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klot n

  1. a solid (large) ball, often harder than a boll
  2. (mathematics) ball; the set of points in a metric space of distance less than (or equal to) a given number.
  3. (bookbinding) buckram (stiff cloth used in book covers)

Declension

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Declension of klot
nominative genitive
singular indefinite klot klots
definite klotet klotets
plural indefinite klot klots
definite kloten klotens

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Anagrams

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Volapük

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Noun

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klot (nominative plural klots)

  1. a dress (in general)
  2. a garment
  3. clothing, clothes

Declension

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Declension of klot
singular plural
nominative klot klots
genitive klota klotas
dative klote klotes
accusative kloti klotis
vocative 1 o klot! o klots!
predicative 2 klotu klotus

1 status as a case is disputed
2 in later, non-classical Volapük only

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