kjølvann

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Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From kjøl +‎ vann.

Noun[edit]

kjølvann n (definite singular kjølvannet)

  1. (nautical, also figurative) wake
    i kjølvannet av - in the wake of
  2. (figurative) aftermath

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