grosz

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[grawsh]

–noun, plural gro⋅szy [graw-shee]

an aluminum coin of Poland, the 100th part of a zloty.

Origin:
1945–50; < Pol < Czech groš; see groschen

Grosz

[grohs]

–noun

George, 1893–1959, U.S. painter and graphic artist, born in Germany.

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grosz (grôsh)

n. pl. gro·szy (grô'shē)
See Table at currency.

[Polish, from Czech groš, from Medieval Latin (dēnārius) grossus, thick (denarius).]

Grosz (grōs)

German-born American artist. Associated with the Berlin Dada movement, he is best known for his biting antimilitaristic caricatures of the 1920s.

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