doorloper

Dutch

Etymology

From doorlopen +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdoːrˌloː.pər/
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  • Hyphenation: door‧lo‧per

Noun

doorloper m (plural doorlopers)

  1. a type of crossword puzzle where a blank rectangular grid must be filled with words horizontally and vertically, without any black or empty tiles (unlike a diagramless) and often without specific clues to word length
  2. a horizontal rule that spans the width of a page
  3. someone who walks on or walks away
  4. short for Friese doorloper
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