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Dutch
Etymology
Earlier buitendijksch, from buiten (“outside”) + dijk (“dike”) + -s (“adjectival suffix”). A closely related adverb butendikes, butendijx is attested in Middle Dutch.
Pronunciation
Adjective
buitendijks (not comparable)
- (of land) not protected by a dike; situated between a dike and the water from which it protects
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