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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from English panopticon, from Ancient Greek πᾶν (pân) + ὀπτικός (optikós). Doublet of panoptikum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pa.nɔpˈti.kɔn/
- Rhymes: -ikɔn
- Syllabification: pa‧nop‧ti‧kon
Noun
panoptikon m inan
- panopticon (type of prison)
- Hypernyms: ciupa, kić, mamer, paka, pierdel, więzienie
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