Molenschot

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Molenschot. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Molenschot, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Molenschot in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Molenschot you have here. The definition of the word Molenschot will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofMolenschot, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

First attested as mueleschot in 1299. Compound of molen (mill) and schoot (piece of land that juts upward).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmoː.lə(n)ˌsxɔt/
  • Hyphenation: Mo‧len‧schot

Proper noun

Molenschot n

  1. A village in Gilze en Rijen, North Brabant, Netherlands
    Synonym: Papslokkersgat (Carnival nickname)

Derived terms

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN