dwarsligger.
an obstructor, a hinderer, an obstructionist (one who is uncooperative and seeks to thwart something)
Meaning & usage
an obstructor, a hinderer, an obstructionist (one who is uncooperative and seeks to thwart something)
Ze verdacht de dwarsligger ervan een infiltrant te zijn.
a sleeper, a railroad tie
Een paar van de dwarsliggers bleken verrot.
a small book with its text aligned parallel to the spine
Henk had wat dwarsliggers meegenomen naar het meertje.
Where this word comes from
From dwarsliggen + -er.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.