dublet

English

Noun

dublet (plural dublets)

1. Obsolete form of doublet.

Anagrams

• budlet, butled

Polish

Alternative forms

• duplet (Middle Polish)
• dupleta (obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from German Dublette, from French doublet. First attested in 1562.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdu.blɛt/

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• Rhymes: -ublɛt
• Syllabification: du‧blet

Noun

dublet m inan

1. copy, double, duplicate (identicial version of some object)

   Synonyms: dubel, duplikat

2. (linguistics) doublet (one of two or more different words in a language derived from the same etymological root but having different phonological forms)
3. (sports) double win, double victory
4. (billiards) double (strike in which the object ball is struck so as to make it rebound against the cushion to an opposite pocke)

   Synonym: dubla

5. (hunting) double hit (successful attempt to hit two game animals with one shotgun shot)
6. (lapidary) doublet (imitation gem made of two pieces of glass or crystal with a layer of color between them)
7. cup, grail, or goblet in the shape of two touching bowls (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)
8. (Middle Polish) type of smooth, glossy silken fabric

Declension

Declension of dublet

	singular	plural
nominative	dublet	dublety
genitive	dubletu	dubletów
dative	dubletowi	dubletom
accusative	dublet	dublety
instrumental	dubletem	dubletami
locative	dublecie	dubletach
vocative	dublecie	dublety

Further reading

• dublet in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• Wiesław Morawski (27.01.2020) “DUBLET”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
• Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “dubleta”, in Słownik języka polskiego
• Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “dublet”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
• J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “dublet”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 576
• dublet in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French doublet.

Noun

dublet n (plural dublete)

1. doublet

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	dublet	dubletul		dublete	dubletele
genitive-dative	dublet	dubletului		dublete	dubletelor
vocative	dubletule			dubletelor