keet

See also: -keet

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kiːt/

Etymology 1

Clipping of parakeet

Alternative forms

Noun

keet (plural keets)

  1. (colloquial) A lorikeet or parakeet.

Etymology 2

onomatopoeia

Noun

keet (plural keets)

  1. A guineafowl.
  2. A young guineafowl.
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Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /keːt/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -eːt

Noun

keet m or f (plural keten, diminutive keetje n)

  1. a shack or stand
  2. a barrack, shed, shanty
  3. a row, unruliness, especially in keet schoppen; rumble, frolicking
  4. a salt container; a salt boiling installation

Derived terms

  • bouwkeet

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