wamp

See also: WAMP

English

Etymology

Probably from Massachusett wompi (white).

Noun

wamp (plural wamps)

  1. The common American eider.

References

Polish

Etymology

Likely borrowed from English vamp. By surface analysis, clipping of wampirzyca.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvamp/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -amp
  • Syllabification: wamp

Noun

wamp m animal

  1. vamp (seductive woman)
    Synonym: wampirzyca

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
  • wampowaty
adjectives
  • wampiryczny
  • wampirzy
nouns

Further reading

  • wamp in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • wamp in Polish dictionaries at PWN