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Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French fosse, Italian fossa, from Latin fossa. Doublet of foasă.
Noun
fosă f (plural fose)
- pit, hole, cavity, gap (in an anatomical structure)
- Synonyms: groapă, gaură, cavitate
- orchestra pit
- oceanic trench
- Synonym: groapă abisală
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