troglodyte
A member of a supposed prehistoric race that lived in caves or holes, a cavemanA member of a supposed prehistoric race that lived in caves or holes, a caveman.
Значение
значений: 5A member of a supposed prehistoric race that lived in caves or holes, a caveman.
Höhlenmensch, Troglodyt
пеще́рный челове́кpeščérnyj čelovék, троглоди́тtroglodít
троглоди́тtrohlodýt
(шире)Anything that lives underground.
The cave was populated by albino scorpions, blind salamanders, and other troglodytes.
someone who lives in a cave
The Eurasian wren, Troglodytes troglodytes.
(пренебрежительное)A reclusive, reactionary or out-of-date person, especially if brutish.
троглоди́тtroglodít, отше́льникotšélʹnik
троглоди́тtrohlodýt
A person who chooses not to keep up to date with the latest software and hardware.
отше́льникotšélʹnik
Переводы
языков: 8По значениям 1
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По значениям 1
Происхождение
Learned borrowing from Latin Trōglodytae (“cave-dwelling people”), from Ancient Greek τρωγLearned borrowing from Latin Trōglodytae (“cave-dwelling people”), from Ancient Greek τρωγλοδύτης (trōglodútēs, “one who dwells in holes”), from τρώγλη (trṓglē, “hole”) + δύω (dúō, “to get into”).
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Формы
мн. число: troglodytes| Ед. число | troglodyte |
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| Мн. число | troglodytes |
правильный
Синонимы
синонимов: 5- someone who lives in a cave:cave dweller
- one who lives in solitude:hermitreclusesolitarysolitudinarian