schuier

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • schuijer (obsolete)
  • schuyer (obsolete)

Etymology

From schuieren. First attested in 1623.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsxœy̯.ər/
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  • Hyphenation: schui‧er
  • Rhymes: -œy̯ər

Noun

schuier m (plural schuiers, diminutive schuiertje n)

  1. (archaic, Northern, now dialectal) a flat cloth brush

Descendants

  • Papiamentu: skeiru, scheire, skijer