Maneblusser
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From maan (“moon”) + -e- + blusser (“extinguisher”), after an incident where the moon shining through fog was mistaken for a tower on fire. [1]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: Ma‧ne‧blus‧ser
Noun[edit]
Maneblusser m (plural Maneblussers, diminutive Maneblussertje n)
- (humorous, Belgium) An inhabitant of the city of Mechelen, Belgium.
- (humorous, Netherlands) A native or inhabitant of the city of Middelburg, Netherlands.