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draad.

thread

5 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/draːt/

  1. thread

    masculine

  2. wire

    masculine

  3. screw thread

    masculine

  4. discussion thread, topic

    Internet · informal · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch drâet, from Old Dutch *thrād, from Proto-Germanic *þrēduz. Equivalent to draaien (“to turn”) + -d (“verbal noun”).

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