warsaw

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see also: Warsaw

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Etymology

Probably a corruption of Spanish guasa, possibly from an Amerind language.

Noun

warsaw (plural warsaws)

1. A fish, the black grouper (Epinephelus nigritus).
2. The jewfish or guasa (Epinephelus itajara).

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Warsaw

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Etymology

From Polish Warszawa.

Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /ˈwɔːsɔː/
• (America) IPA: /ˈwɔɹsɔ/

Proper noun

1. A capital city in Poland, ;.
2. (metonym) The Polish government.
3. A city/county seat in Kosciusko County, Indiana.
4. A home rule city/county seat in Gallatin County, Kentucky.
5. A city/county seat in Benton County, Missouri.
6. A village/county seat in Wyoming County, New York.
7. A town/county seat in Richmond County, Virginia.
8. Surname.

Translations

• French: Varsovie
• German: Warschau
• Italian: Varsavia
• Portuguese: Varsóvia
• Russian: Варша́ва
• Spanish: Varsovia

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