Cracow

//ˈkɹækaʊ// name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of crackow (“kind of shoe”). alt-of, alternative
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of Krakow: A city on the Vistula River, the capital of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship in southern Poland and the former capital (until 1596) of Poland as a whole. alt-of, alternative

Example

More examples

"For centuries Cracow was the capital of Poland."

Etymology

From Middle English crakou, crawcow.

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