dampkogel

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of damp (“fume, vapour”) +‎ kogel (“bullet, cannon ball”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɑmpˌkoː.ɣəl/
• Hyphenation: damp‧ko‧gel

Noun

dampkogel m (plural dampkogels)

1. (obsolete, rare) a bag filled with slow-burning substance used as a projectile to generate smoke screens or smoke as a signal