Malinois

English

Alternative forms

  • malinois

Etymology

From French Malines + -ois, Malines being the French name for the Flemish city Mechelen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmælɪnˌwɑː]

Noun

Malinois (plural Malinoises or Malinois)

  1. Ellipsis of Belgian Malinois.
    • 2024 March 4, Kate Connolly, “German prosecutors urge Red Army Faction suspects to surrender”, in The Guardian[1], →ISSN:
      I remember him so well because I love dogs and he had a malinois, which is quite a special dog. He was always in a good mood.

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