kloot

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch clôot, from Old Dutch *klōt, from Proto-Germanic *klautaz. Cognate with English cleat. Related to Dutch kluit (lump; lump of earth) and klont (lump).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kloːt/
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  • Hyphenation: kloot
  • Rhymes: -oːt

Noun

kloot m (plural kloten, diminutive klootje n)

  1. (dated) sphere, ball
  2. (informal, vulgar) testicle

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Adjective

kloot

  1. narrow