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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of gaffel + zeil.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɣɑ.fəlˌzɛi̯l/
- Hyphenation: gaf‧fel‧zeil
Noun
gaffelzeil n (plural gaffelzeilen, diminutive gaffelzeiltje n)
- gaffsail (trapezoid topsail fixed to a gaff)