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Dodendraad.

the Wire of Death: the lethal electric fence that was placed along the border between Belgium and the Netherlands by the German occupiers during the First World War

10 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈdoː.də(n)ˌdraːt/
  1. the Wire of Death: the lethal electric fence that was placed along the border between Belgium and the Netherlands by the German occupiers during the First World War

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Where this word comes from

From dode (“dead person”) + -n- + draad (“wire”).

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