hoekbank

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of hoek (“corner”) +‎ bank (“top, sofa, bench”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɦuk.bɑŋk/
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  • Hyphenation: hoek‧bank

Noun

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hoekbank m or f (plural hoekbanken, diminutive hoekbankje n)

  1. (Netherlands) corner seat
  2. (obsolete, Holland, Leiden) countertop, counter
    Synonym: toonbank
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