kraak.
an instance or action of cracking, breaking; in particular the activity of squatting premises
Meaning & usage
an instance or action of cracking, breaking; in particular the activity of squatting premises
a robbery by breaking and entering; break-in; burglary
een kraak zetten
Where this word comes from
Deverbal from kraken (“to crack; to squat; to break and enter”). Cognate with English crack.
a carrack, a nau; a large, 16th/17th century, Iberian type of war - or commercial naval ship
a smaller Dutch type of wooden cargo ship, used for inland shipping from the late seventeenth to early nineteenth century
Where this word comes from
From Middle Dutch crake, from Old French caraque, from Old Spanish carraca, Italian caracca or Medieval Latin carraca, from Latin carrus or Arabic قَرَاقِير (qarāqīr).
giant octopus, Kraken
sea monster
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Norwegian Bokmål krake.
a gallery in a barn or church
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