sandcorn

词形变化

sandcorns 复数 sandcorns

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A grain of sand

  2. 2.

    Anything causing irritation or discomfort.

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词源

From Middle English *sandcorn, from Old English sandcorn, from Proto-West Germanic *sandakorn, from Proto-Germanic *samdakurną, equivalent to sand + corn. Cognate with Dutch zandkoren, German Sandkorn, Swedish sandkorn, Icelandic sandkorn.

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