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penant.

pier (piece of wall between two frames or openings, such as windows or doors)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/pəˈnɑnt/
  1. pier (piece of wall between two frames or openings, such as windows or doors)

    neuter
  2. pedestal or pillar (support piece of a mill)

    neuter
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch penant, from Old French penant.

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