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Russian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Προκρούστης (Prokroústēs).
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: Про‧кру́ст
Proper noun
Прокру́ст • (Prokrúst) m anim (genitive Прокру́ста)
- (Greek mythology) Procrustes
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