"cherry pit" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cherry pits [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cherry pit (plural cherry pits)
  1. The stone of a cherry. Translations (stone of a cherry): kirsikankivi (Finnish), Kirschkern [masculine] (German), ̱̱̱̱вишнёвая ко́сточка (̱̱̱̱višnjóvaja kóstočka) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-cherry_pit-en-noun-0Mm44aST Disambiguation of 'stone of a cherry': 100 0
  2. (games, obsolete) A children's game in which players attempt to knock marbles into a hole without losing their taw in the same hole. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Games
    Sense id: en-cherry_pit-en-noun-MFGFEJgu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 99 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 8 92 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 9 91 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 7 93 Topics: games

Inflected forms

Download JSONL data for cherry pit meaning in English (2.2kB)

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