vuursteen
Dutch
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vuursteen
a flint
a flint
Etymology
From Middle Dutch vuursteen. Equivalent to vuur (“fire”) + steen (“stone, rock”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvyr.steːn/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: vuur‧steen
Noun
vuursteen m or n (plural vuurstenen, diminutive vuursteentje n)
Derived terms
- vuurstenen (adjective)
- vuursteengeweer n
- vuursteenmes n
- vuursteenpistool
- vuursteenslot n
- vuursteentje n (also a material)
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