zolotnik

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noun

An old Russian unit of weight, equal to 1/96 of a pound or approximately 4.2658 grams.

OriginRussian золотни́к →
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Meanings

nounzolotnik (plural zolotniks or zolotniki)

plural zolotniks · plural zolotniki · alternative solotnik · alternative zolotink

  1. An old Russian unit of weight, equal to 1/96 of a pound or approximately 4.2658 grams.

Origin

  1. Russianзолотни́к
  2. Englishzolotnik

Borrowed from Russian золотни́к (zolotník).

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Translations

French zolotnik
  • zolotnikan old Russian unit of weight
German Solotnik, less often Zolotnik
  • Solotnikan old Russian unit of weight
  • less often Zolotnikan old Russian unit of weight
Romanian solotnic
  • solotnican old Russian unit of weight
Russian золотни́к
  • золотни́к (zolotník)an old Russian unit of weight
Cite this entry
APA

zolotnik. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zolotnik

MLA

“zolotnik.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zolotnik. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “zolotnik,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zolotnik.

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