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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch dijcgrave, equivalent to dijk + graaf.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdɛi̯k.ɣraːf/
- Hyphenation: dijk‧graaf
Noun
dijkgraaf m (plural dijkgraven, diminutive dijkgraafje n)
- (Netherlands) head of a water board
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