ballastscheeps

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Dutch

Etymology

Compound of ballast (ballast) +‎ scheep (ship) +‎ -s (adverbial ending).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɑˈlɑstˌsxeːps/
  • Hyphenation: bal‧last‧scheeps

Adverb

ballastscheeps

  1. (obsolete, nautical) empty (used adverbially), carrying no cargo other than ballast