geestgrond

Dutch

Etymology

From geest (heath, heathland) +‎ grond (ground).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣeːst.xrɔnt/
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  • Hyphenation: geest‧grond

Noun

geestgrond m (plural geestgronden, diminutive geestgrondje n)

  1. a type of soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay