adamsappel

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Dutch

Etymology

Calque of French pomme d’Adam. Equivalent to Adam +‎ -s- +‎ appel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaː.dɑmsˌɑ.pəl/
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  • Hyphenation: adams‧ap‧pel

Noun

adamsappel m (plural adamsappels, diminutive adamsappeltje n)

  1. Adam's apple, laryngeal prominence