kruisridder

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of kruis (cross) + ridder (knight).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkrœy̯sˌrɪ.dər/
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  • Hyphenation: kruis‧rid‧der

Noun

kruisridder m (plural kruisridders, diminutive kruisriddertje n)

  1. A crusader, a knight who participated in the crusades.
    Synonym: kruisvaarder
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