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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch cornuut, from Old French cornut, from Latin cornūtus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔrˈnœy̯t/
- Hyphenation: kor‧nuit
- Rhymes: -œy̯t
Noun
kornuit m (plural kornuiten, diminutive kornuitje n)
- chum, companion, mate (usually a man)
- (obsolete) cuckold
- Synonym: hoorndrager
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