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English
Noun
gyps
- plural of gyp
Czech
Etymology
Borrowed from German Gips.
Pronunciation
Noun
gyps m inan
- (archaic, colloquial) plaster (mixture for coating)
- Synonym: sádra
Declension
Declension of gyps (hard masculine inanimate)
Further reading
- “gyps”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “gyps”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989