Meaning of the word matryoshka in English
What does matryoshka mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
matryoshka
US /ˌmætrɪˈɒʃkə/
UK /ˌmætrɪˈɒʃkə/
Noun
a set of wooden dolls of decreasing size placed one inside another
Example:
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She bought a beautiful set of hand-painted matryoshka dolls as a souvenir from Russia.
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The smallest matryoshka doll was no bigger than her thumb.