utkikstønne

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • utkikkstønne, utkikstynne, utkikkstynne

Etymology

From utkik +‎ tønne, the first part is from Dutch uitkijk. Compare Swedish utkikstunna.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʉtçikstœnːe/

Noun

utkikstønne f (definite singular utkikstønna, indefinite plural utkikstønner, definite plural utkikstønnene)

  1. (nautical) A crow's nest (on a ship)
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