West-Indiëvaarder

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of West-Indië +‎ varen +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʋɛstˈɪn.di.əˌvaːr.dər/
  • Hyphenation: West-In‧dië‧vaar‧der

Noun

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West-Indiëvaarder m (plural West-Indiëvaarders)

  1. (historical) A merchant ship that sailed on the West Indies; West Indiaman.