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uguisubari en · NOUN

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 鶯張り (uguisubari).

Meanings

  1. A wooden floor specifically designed to creak or "chirp" at the slightest pressure, thus warning the inhabitants of any surreptitious approach.

Forms

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Synonyms

nightingale floor

Translations (3)

pl słowicza podłoga (wooden floor designed to creak) · de Nachtigallenboden (wooden floor designed to creak) · ja 鶯張り (wooden floor designed to creak)