keeshond

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See also: Keeshond

English

Noun

keeshond (plural keeshonden or keeshonds)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of Keeshond.
    • 1927, Edward Cecil Ash, Dogs: Their History and Development, Volume 1, page 159:
      The keeshond is the well-known Dutch dog, often seen on the barges, running up and down from bow to stern and back, barking.

Dutch

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Etymology

Compound of Kees or kees +‎ hond.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkeːs.ɦɔnt/
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  • Hyphenation: kees‧hond

Noun

keeshond m (plural keeshonden, diminutive keeshondje n)

  1. Keeshond (breed of spitz)