houwitser

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Afrikaans

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Etymology

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From Dutch houwitser, from German Haubitze, from Middle High German haufniz, from Czech houfnice.

Noun

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houwitser (plural houwitsers)

  1. howitzer

Dutch

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Haubitze, from Middle High German haufniz, from Czech houfnice.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌɦɑu̯ˈʋɪt.sər/
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  • Hyphenation: hou‧wit‧ser

Noun

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houwitser m (plural houwitsers, diminutive houwitsertje n)

  1. howitzer
    Synonym: krombaanvuurmond

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: houwitser
  • English: howitzer