meidoorn

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of mei +‎ doorn. Compare English maythorn.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɛi̯.doːrn/
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  • Hyphenation: mei‧doorn

Noun[edit]

meidoorn m (plural meidoorns, diminutive meidoorntje n)

  1. Any species of the genus Crataegus, including hawthorn and mayblossom
    Synonym: haagdoorn

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