stekel

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsteː.kəl/

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• Hyphenation: ste‧kel
• Rhymes: -eːkəl

Noun

stekel m (plural stekels, diminutive stekeltje n)

1. prickle (small, sharp pointed object)
2. spine (rigid, pointed surface protuberance or needle-like structure on an animal, shell or plant, not a thorn)

Derived terms

• stekelbaars
• stekelig
• stekelhuidige

Descendants

• Negerhollands: steekel, stikl

Adjective

stekel (comparative stekeler, superlative stekelst)

1. rabid (affected with rabies)