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thorn [θɔ:n, Am θɔ:rn] N

1. thorn (on plant):

thorn

kolec m

thorn

cierń m

2. thorn (bush):

thorn

ciernisty krzew m

Phrases:

to be a thorn in sb's flesh [or side]

być komuś drzazgą w oku

Usage examples with thorn

to be a thorn in sb's flesh [or side]

być komuś drzazgą w oku

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The thorns were attached to this braided circle, which measures 21 centimetres in diameter. en.wikipedia.org

The whistling thorn grows up to 6 meters tall. en.wikipedia.org

In the south side of the village there is an upland area which is full of dry lands and thorn plants. en.wikipedia.org

It has a large thorn on its back shaped like a shark fin. en.wikipedia.org

The snout is broad-based, abruptly tapering to a protruding sharp point and covered with small, sharp thorns. en.wikipedia.org

Thorn was an experienced politician in his seventies and was thought to be the most conciliatory candidate. en.wikipedia.org

Do you: gather grapes from thorns, or figs from thistles? en.wikipedia.org

This is a skin disorder that produces abnormally thick hairs that are also called thorns, spikes or bristles. en.wikipedia.org

These swollen thorns are naturally hollow and occupied by any one of several symbiotic ant species. en.wikipedia.org

The use of the letter thorn led to the name thorn cluster for these groups. en.wikipedia.org

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