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brink.

village green, functioning as a central square

5 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/brɪŋk/
  1. village green, functioning as a central square

    masculine
  2. edge or margin of a field

    masculine
  3. edge or margin of a hill

    masculine
  4. grassy edge or margin of a strip of land

    masculine
  5. grassland

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch brinc, from Old Dutch *brinc, from Proto-Germanic *brinkaz. Cognate with English brink.

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