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Polish plait
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English
Etymology
From en la Plica polonica, la Plica neuropathica.
Noun
en now possibly offensive A medical condition resulting from deficient hair care in which the uncombed hair becomes irreversibly entangled, forming a matted mass, which can become malodorous and encrusted or sticky.
Synonyms
en plica
Translations
medical condition
Esperanto: eo pliko
German: de Weichselzopf m
Polish: pl kołtun m
Russian: ru колту́н m
Ukrainian: uk ковтун m, uk гостець m
Vilamovian: wym kołtu̇n m, wym wychtuł m