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English

Etymology

German Speise

Noun

speiss (countable and uncountable, plural speisses)

1. A mixed arsenide of iron (and cobalt, nickel, and copper) produced during the smelting of lead

Anagrams

• pisses, sepsis

English

Etymology

From Latin spissus.

Adjective

spiss (comparative more spiss, superlative most spiss)

1. (obsolete) thick; compact; dense; crowded
   • 1614, Edward Brerewood

     this spisse and […] copious, yet concise, treatise

Norwegian Bokmål

Adjective

spiss (neuter singular spisst, definite singular and plural spisse, comparative spissere, indefinite superlative spissest, definite superlative spisseste)

1. sharp
2. pointed
3. acute (angle)

Noun

spiss m (definite singular spissen, indefinite plural spisser, definite plural spissene)

1. a point (the sharp tip of an object)
2. a tip (pointed end)
3. (football (soccer)) a forward or striker

Synonyms

• angriper (football)
• angrepsspiller (football)

Derived terms

• pilspiss

Verb

spiss

1. imperative of spisse

References

• “spiss” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Adjective

spiss (neuter singular spist, definite singular and plural spisse, comparative spissare, indefinite superlative spissast, definite superlative spissaste)

1. sharp
2. pointed
3. acute (angle)

Derived terms

• nordspisskval
• spissmus

Noun

spiss m (definite singular spissen, indefinite plural spissar, definite plural spissane)

1. a point (the sharp tip of an object)
2. a tip (pointed end)

Derived terms

• pilspiss

References

• “spiss” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.