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kloek.

large, stout

5 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

adj/kluk/

  1. large, stout

  2. healthy, being in good health

  3. clever, wise

    dialectal
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch cloec, from Old Dutch *cluoc, from Proto-Germanic *klōkaz. Compare German klug for the "clever" sense.

noun/kluk/

  1. a brooding hen (female chicken) or mother hen

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Onomatopoeic. Compare English cluck.

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