dublet

English

Noun

dublet (plural dublets)

  1. Obsolete form of doublet.

Anagrams

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from German Dublette,[1] from French doublet.[2][3] First attested in 1562.[4]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdub.lɛt/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ublɛt
  • Syllabification: dub‧let

Noun

dublet m inan

  1. copy, double, duplicate (identicial version of some object)
    Synonyms: dubel, duplikat
  2. (linguistics) doublet (one of two or more different words in a language derived from the same etymological root but having different phonological forms)
  3. (sports) double win, double victory
  4. (billiards) double (strike in which the object ball is struck so as to make it rebound against the cushion to an opposite pocke)
    Synonym: dubla
  5. (hunting) double hit (successful attempt to hit two game animals with one shotgun shot)
  6. (lapidary) doublet (imitation gem made of two pieces of glass or crystal with a layer of color between them)
  7. cup, grail, or goblet in the shape of two touching bowls (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)
  8. (Middle Polish) type of smooth, glossy silken fabric

Declension
Declension of dublet
singular plural
nominative dublet dublety
genitive dubletu dubletów
dative dubletowi dubletom
accusative dublet dublety
instrumental dubletem dubletami
locative dublecie dubletach
vocative dublecie dublety

References
  1. Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “dublet”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “dublet”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
  3. Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “dublet”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
  4. Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “dublet”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French doublet.

Noun

dublet n (plural dublete)

  1. doublet

Declension
Declension of dublet
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) dublet dubletul (niște) dublete dubletele
genitive/dative (unui) dublet dubletului (unor) dublete dubletelor
vocative dubletule dubletelor
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