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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch ciclope, from Old French cyclope, from Latin cyclōps, from Ancient Greek Κύκλωψ (Kúklōps).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /siˈkloːp/
- Hyphenation: cy‧cloop
- Rhymes: -oːp
Noun
cycloop m (plural cyclopen, diminutive cycloopje n)
- (Greek mythology) cyclops (one-eyed giant)
Derived terms