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houtskool.

charcoal (heat-transformed wood)

9 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɦɑu̯ts.koːl/
  1. charcoal (heat-transformed wood)

    masculine · uncountable
  2. a piece of charcoal

    countable · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch houtcole, equivalent to hout (“wood”) + -s- + kool (“coal”).

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