Meaning

3 senses
  1. A thrombus, solidified mass of blood.

    Blutgerinnsel

    сгу́стокsgústok

    тромбtromb, згу́сток кро́віzhústok króvi

  2. A solidified mass of any liquid.

    згу́стокzhústok

  3. A person who is silly, stupid, dull, a clod.

    Trottel

    болва́нbolván

More definitions
  • a lump of material formed from the content of a liquid

Examples

18 sentences
  1. There are clots in the blood.

    ruВ крови есть сгустки. — corvard

    deEs sind Klumpen im Blut. — Fingerhut

  2. Mary brought a bowl of clotted cream.

  3. The blood vessel was blocked by a clot.

    deDas Blutgefäß war durch ein Gerinnsel verstopft. — brauchinet

  4. Scones are often served with clotted cream and jam.

    deBritisches Teegebäck wird oft mit Streichrahm und Marmelade gereicht. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  5. The tea was served with scones, clotted cream and jam.

    deZum Tee gab es Gebäck, Streichrahm und Marmelade. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 2
blood clot:
solidified mass of any liquid:
Русский
By meaning 2
blood clot:
a silly person:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
blood clot:
a silly person:

Origin

From Middle English clot, clotte, from Old English clott, from Proto-West Germanic *klott

From Middle English clot, clotte, from Old English clott, from Proto-West Germanic *klott (“lump”). Cognate with German Klotz (“block”). Doublet of clod and klutz.

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Forms

plural: clots
Singularclot
Pluralclots

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a lump of material formed from the content of a liquid:coagulum

Word family

7 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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