keerdam

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of keren +‎ dam.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkeːr.dɑm/
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  • Hyphenation: keer‧dam

Noun[edit]

keerdam m (plural keerdammen, diminutive keerdammetje n)

  1. A dam whose purpose is completely blocking water (as opposed to the dam of a hydroplant or a weir).
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