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Karst.

karst (type of land formation)

5 characters1 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/kaʁst/
  1. karst (type of land formation)

    masculine · strong
Where this word comes from

Italo-Dalmatian, see karst.

noun/kaʁst/
  1. mattock (agricultural tool)

    Switzerland · masculine · regional · strong
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German karst, Old High German karst, of uncertain ultimate origin, but perhaps ultimately from the root of kehren (“to sweep”).

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