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gleuf.

slit (narrow cut or opening; a slot)

5 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɣløːf/
  1. slit (narrow cut or opening; a slot)

    feminine
  2. flute (groove in a column)

    feminine
  3. a vagina

    feminine · vulgar
Where this word comes from

Unknown; not attested until the modern Dutch period. Also found in the variant glief, and in Low German glöve, glieve. No other cognates are known, but probably related to Old Norse gljúfr (“gorge”).

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