baanderheer

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compound of banner + heer with inserted -d-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaːn.dərˌɦeːr/
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  • Hyphenation: baan‧der‧heer

Noun

baanderheer m (plural baanderheren, diminutive baanderheertje n)

  1. banneret, banner lord
  2. (later) one of various knightly ranks or titles
  3. (figuratively) any arrogant, haughty 'lordly' person

Synonyms

  • baanrots m

Derived terms

  • baanderij
  • banjeren (verb)
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