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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of vuursteen (“flint”) + geweer (“rifle, gun”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvyːr.steːn.ɣəˌʋeːr/
- Hyphenation: vuur‧steen‧ge‧weer
Noun
vuursteengeweer n (plural vuursteengeweren, diminutive vuursteengeweertje n)
- flintlock