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Klotz.

block, log, chunk (piece of a hard material, especially wood, either unshaped or square-cut)

5 characters1 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/klɔt͡s/
  1. block, log, chunk (piece of a hard material, especially wood, either unshaped or square-cut)

    masculine · strong
  2. block, log, chunk (piece of a hard material, especially wood, either unshaped or square-cut) block, edifice (massive, squat building)

    especially · in-compounds · masculine · strong
  3. klutz (slow-witted, clumsy, lethargic person)

    informal · masculine · strong
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German kloz (“stump; ball”), from Old High German kloz (“stump; ball”), from Proto-West Germanic *klott; related to German Kloß (“lump”).

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