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grosz

1

[ grawsh ]

noun

plural groszy
  1. an aluminum coin of Poland, one 100th of a zloty.


Grosz

2

[ grohs ]

noun

  1. George, 1893–1959, U.S. painter and graphic artist, born in Germany.

grosz

1

/ ɡɔːʃ /

noun

  1. a Polish monetary unit worth one hundredth of a złoty
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Grosz

2

/ ɡrɔs; ɡrəʊs /

noun

  1. GroszGeorge18931959MGermanARTS AND CRAFTS: painter George. 1893–1959, German painter, in the US from 1932, whose works satirized German militarism and bourgeois society
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of grosz1

First recorded in 1945–50; from Polish, from Czech š; groschen
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of grosz1

from Polish, from Czech grosh; see groschen
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Example Sentences

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Admission only five copecks, only five copecks! . . . for the poorer people only ten groszy!

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Janina knew that the chorus girls even after the most profitable performance received only fifty copecks on account and usually only two gold pieces or forty groszy.

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