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zwaardschede.

the sheath of a sword

12 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈzʋaːrtˌsxeː.də/
  1. the sheath of a sword

    feminine · no-diminutive
  2. a razor clam, a jack-knife clam; bivalve of the genus Ensis

    feminine · no-diminutive
Where this word comes from

Compound of zwaard (“sword”) + schede (“sheath, scabbard”).

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