adamsappel

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Calque of French pomme d’Adam. Equivalent to Adam +‎ -s- +‎ appel.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈaː.dɑmsˌɑ.pəl/
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  • Hyphenation: adams‧ap‧pel

Noun[edit]

adamsappel m (plural adamsappels, diminutive adamsappeltje n)

  1. Adam's apple, laryngeal prominence