bolder

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See also: bölder

English[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

(RP) IPA^(key): /ˈbəʊldə/
(US) IPA^(key): /ˈboʊldɚ/
Rhymes: -əʊldɚ
Homophone: boulder

Adjective[edit]

bolder

comparative form of bold: more bold

Anagrams[edit]

Dobler, belord, blored, bordel

Dutch[edit]

A common maritime bollard.

Etymology[edit]

From French poltre, from Medieval Latin pulliter, from Latin pullus. Influenced by the Dutch word bol (“sphere, globe”).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈbɔl.dər/
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Hyphenation: bol‧der
Rhymes: -ɔldər

Noun[edit]

bolder m (plural bolders, diminutive boldertje n)

a maritime bollard

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