English Explanatory Dictionary

plitt

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An instrument of punishment resembling the knout, formerly used in Russia.
name
  1. A surname.

Word forms

plitt plitts

Etymology

From Russian плеть (pletʹ, “whip”).

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