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Semi calque

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borrowingnounAn instance of something being borrowed.
foreign word
loan translationnounSynonym of calque.
loanwordnounA word directly taken into one language from another one.
abanounA coarse, often striped, felted fabric from the Middle East, woven from goat or camel hair.
acapulconounA port city on the west coast of Guerrero, Mexico.
achillesnoun(Greek mythology) A mythical semidivine hero, the son of Peleus by the nereid Thetis, and prince of the Myrmidons, who features in the Iliad as a central character and the foremost warrior of the Achaean (Greek) camp.
aeonnounCommonwealth standard spelling of eon.
agatenoun(countable, uncountable, mineralogy) A semitransparent, uncrystallized silicate mineral and semiprecious stone, presenting various tints in the same specimen, with colors delicately arranged and often curved in parallel alternating dark and light stripes or bands, or blended in clouds; various authorities call it a variety of chalcedony, a variety of quartz, or a combination of the two.
ambernounA hard, generally yellow to brown translucent or transparent fossil resin from extinct coniferous trees of the pine genus, used for jewellery, decoration and later dissolved as a binder in varnishes. One variety, blue amber, appears blue rather than yellow under direct sunlight.
anatolianounA peninsula in West Asia, comprising most of the modern Republic of Turkey. Bounded by the Black Sea to the north, the Armenian Highland to the east, the Mediterranean Sea to the south and the Aegean Sea to the west.
arsenicnounA toxic grey brittle nonmetallic chemical element (symbol As) with an atomic number of 33.
axlenounThe pin or spindle on which a wheel revolves, or which revolves with a wheel.
bailnoun(countable, uncountable) Security, usually a sum of money, exchanged for the release of an arrested person as a guarantee of that person's appearance for trial.
beavernoun(countable) A semiaquatic rodent of the genus Castor, having a wide, flat tail and webbed feet, native to the Northern Hemisphere.
billetnounA short informal letter.
billetingnounThe lodging of soldiers.
blazernounA semi-formal jacket.
boronnounThe chemical element (symbol B) with an atomic number of 5, which is a metalloid found in its pure form as a dark amorphous powder.
bronconounA horse of western North America that is wild or not fully broken.

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