boswerker

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

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch boswerker. Equivalent to bos (forest) +‎ werker (worker).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɔsˌvɛr.kər/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

boswerker (plural boswerkers, diminutive boswerkertjie)

  1. lumberjack, woodcutter
  2. forest worker

Dutch

Etymology

From bos (forest) +‎ werker (worker).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɔsˌʋɛr.kər/
  • Hyphenation: bos‧wer‧ker

Noun

boswerker m (plural boswerkers, diminutive boswerkertje n, feminine boswerkster)

  1. lumberjack, woodcutter
  2. forest worker

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: boswerker