neerhouder

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of neer (low) +‎ houden (to keep) +‎ -er (-er).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /neːrˈɦɑu̯.dər/
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  • Hyphenation: neer‧hou‧der
  • Rhymes: -ɑu̯dər

Noun

neerhouder m (plural neerhouders, diminutive neerhoudertje n)

  1. (nautical) kicking strap, boom vang