matryoshkas
matryoshkas is the plural of matryoshka.
Meaning of matryoshka
Noun
matryoshka (plural matryoshkas or matryoshki)
- One of a set of wooden Russian dolls of different sizes, designed such that each fits inside the next.
- The past is not only a foreign country that we half knew existed; it is hiding another concealed country behind it, and behind that one, another, and another – like a set of Russian matryoshki, in which larger dolls conceal smaller.2011, Norman Davies, Vanished Kingdoms, Penguin, page 35
- Synonyms:
- babushka, babushka doll, matryoshka doll, Russian doll
Questions about matryoshkas
- What is matryoshkas the plural of?
- Matryoshkas is the plural of matryoshka.
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