User:OlEnglish

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Ten użytkownik posługuje się językiem polskim na poziomie podstawowym.

Hello! I am an administrator over at the English Wikipedia next door. You can find my user page there, with much more information about me.

I have an interest in protologisms, slang/jargon, and rare English words.

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cataract n
A (large) waterfall, specifically one flowing over the edge of a cliff. (by extension) A flood of water; specifically, steep rapids in a river. (figurative) An overwhelming downpour or rush; a flood. (mechanics, chiefly historical) A type of governor used in single-acting steam engines, where a flow of water through an opening regulates the stroke. (obsolete, also figurative) Synonym of waterspout (“a whirlwind that forms over water”) [...] Today is designated by the United Nations as World Water Day, which focuses on the importance of fresh water and the sustainable management of freshwater resources.
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Foreign word of the day in Serbo-Croatian
blȁtobrān noun fender, wing (panel of a car which encloses the wheel area)
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Just some made-up words (neologisms) that sound like they could be English words: ...and as it turned out, some of them actually really were English words!