clot en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /klɒt/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /klɑt/ (General-American, dialectal) in Canada
- /klɒt/ (New-Zealand)
- /klɒt/ (Canada, dialectal) in the US
- /klɔt/ (British, Southern, Standard)
- /klɔ̟t/ (New-Zealand)
- (Southern-England) audio
- /klɔt/ (Australia)
- /klɔt/ (Boston, Pennsylvania, Western)
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gel-der. Proto-Germanic *kluttaz Proto-West Germanic *klott Old English clott Middle English clot English clot From Middle English clot, clotte, from Old English clott, from Proto-West Germanic *klott (“lump”). Cognate with German Klotz (“block”). Doublet of clod and klutz.
Meanings
- A thrombus, solidified mass of blood.
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A solidified mass of any liquid.
Doth bake the egg into clots as if it began to poach.
1627 (indicated as 1626), Francis [Bacon], “(please specify the page, or |century=I to X)”, in Sylua Syluarum: Or A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries. […], London: […] William Rawley […]; [p]rinted by J[ohn] H[aviland] for William Lee […], →OCLC:and nothing elſe but euen, A heauie lump and clottred clod of ſeedes togither driuen)
1567, Ovid, The.xv.Bookes of P. Ouidius Naſo, entytuled Metamorphoſis, tranſlated oute of Latin into Engliſh meeter, by Arthur Golding, Gentleman:
- A person who is silly, stupid, dull, a clod.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| clots | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| clout | alternative, dated | lexicographic |
Deriveds
blood clot · coroner's clot · periclot · clotshot · microclot · anticlot · euglobulin clot lysis time · clutter · clotty · clot retraction time
Synonyms
Translations (72)
la blatta (blood clot) · mi poketoto (blood clot) · bg глупак (a silly person) · enm clod (blood clot) · pt grumo (solidified mass of any liquid) · ota پختی (solidified mass of any liquid) · th ลิ่ม (blood clot) · wa alot (blood clot) · gv çhaghtane (blood clot) · ca coàgul (blood clot) · uk згу́сток (solidified mass of any liquid) · mi tepe (blood clot) · pt bobo (a silly person) · fa لخته (blood clot) · ja (血の)塊 (blood clot) · oc grumèl (blood clot) · fi hyytymä (blood clot) · es cuajarón (blood clot) · es coágulo (blood clot) · it grumo (blood clot) · de Trottel (a silly person) · ca grumoll (solidified mass of any liquid) · hi थक्का (blood clot) · ga teachtán (blood clot) · mi tepetepe (blood clot) · gl grolo (solidified mass of any liquid) · it coagulo (blood clot) · fi tollo (a silly person) · io grumelo (blood clot) · pl grudka (solidified mass of any liquid) · cy ceulad (solidified mass of any liquid) · pt trombo (blood clot) · el θρόμβος (blood clot) · it stupido (a silly person) · fr idiot (a silly person) · cmn 血塊 /血块 (blood clot) · nl stommeling (a silly person) · grc θρόμβος (solidified mass of any liquid) · ro cheag (blood clot) · nl idioot (a silly person) · uk тромб (blood clot) · fi klimppi (solidified mass of any liquid) · rup cljag (blood clot) · it imbecille (a silly person) · cy tolch (blood clot) · pt coágulo (blood clot) · oc grumèu (blood clot) · cy tolch (solidified mass of any liquid) · ca beneit (a silly person) · hi थक्का (solidified mass of any liquid) · ja 凝血 (blood clot) · cmn 笨蛋 (a silly person) · it trombo (blood clot) · nl klonter (blood clot) · oc tromb (blood clot) · ru болва́н (a silly person) · it idiota (a silly person) · de Blutgerinnsel (blood clot) · ro tromb (blood clot) · gv glub (solidified mass of any liquid) · cy tolchen (blood clot) · uk згу́сток кро́ві (blood clot) · tr pıhtı (blood clot) · bg съсирек (blood clot) · fr imbécile (a silly person) · ga teachtán (solidified mass of any liquid) · grc θρόμβος (blood clot) · fr caillot (blood clot) · pl skrzep (blood clot) · fr thrombus (blood clot) · ru сгу́сток (blood clot) · hu vérrög (blood clot)