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boa.

boa (any snake of the genus Boa)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbɔ.a/
  1. boa (any snake of the genus Boa)

    animal-not-person · indeclinable · masculine
    duży boa
    niewielki boa
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French boa. First attested in 1836.

noun/ˈbɔ.a/
  1. boa (type of long scarf; typically made from synthetic or real feathers (or occasionally fur), and usually worn by being draped across the shoulders with the ends hanging low, sometimes also with a loop around the neck)

    indeclinable · neuter
    futrzane boa
    pierzaste boa
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French boa. First attested in 1836.

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