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schreef.

line, stroke of the pen

7 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/sxreːf/
  1. line, stroke of the pen

    feminine · masculine
  2. border (over de schreef: across the border)

    feminine · masculine
  3. a decoration at the end of lines which make up letters; a serif

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch screve, ultimately from the root of schrijven (“to write”).

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