rondhout

Dutch

Etymology

From rond +‎ hout.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɔntɦɑu̯t/
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  • Hyphenation: rond‧hout

Noun

rondhout n (plural rondhouten)

  1. (nautical) wood that is cut into a round shape, such as a mast, which a sail can be attached to

Descendants

  • Russian: рангоут (rangout)