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Pasternak

Definition:

A "pasternak" can refer to different meanings, both popular and local.

Popular Usage:

In popular culture, "Pasternak" commonly refers to the Russian writer and Nobel laureate, Boris Pasternak.

Sample Sentence - Popular Usage:

Boris Pasternak's novel "Doctor Zhivago" is considered a masterpiece of Russian literature.

Local Usage:

In certain regions, like rural areas or equestrian communities, "pasternak" can refer to the pastern, a part of a horse's leg.

Sample Sentence - Local Usage:

The veterinarian examined the horse's pasternak and recommended a specific treatment for the injury.

Related Products:

• Books by Boris Pasternak
• Horse Leg Protection Products