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Dutch
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɣik/
- Hyphenation: giek
- Rhymes: -ik
Noun
giek m (plural gieken, diminutive giekje n)
- (nautical) a boom (horizontal spar at the bottom and back of a sail)