sastrugus

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noun

Synonym of sastruga.

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sastruga
OriginGerman Sastrugi ← Russian заструги →
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Meanings

nounsastrugus (plural sastrugi)

plural sastrugi

  1. Synonym of sastruga.

    Synonyms: sastruga

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of sastruga.

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sastruga

Origin

  1. Russianзаструги
  2. GermanSastrugi
  3. Englishsastrugus

Back-formation from sastrugi, by treating it as a pseudo-Classical plural, from German Sastrugi, from Russian заструги (zastrugi).

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APA

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

MLA

“sastrugus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sastrugus. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sastrugus,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sastrugus.

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