poldermolen

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of polder +‎ molen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔl.dərˌmoː.lə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: pol‧der‧mo‧len

Noun

poldermolen m (plural poldermolens, diminutive poldermolentje n)

  1. polder windmill, used to pump water out of a polder