portyankas

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A form of portyanka — A cotton wrapping worn in place of a sock by the Russian military, to avoid chafing, absorb sweat and improve the foothold.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of portyanka
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APA

portyankas. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/portyankas

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Chicago

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