Dutchwoman

English

/dʌtʃˌwʊmən/

noun
Definitions
  • A Dutch woman; a woman from the Netherlands.
  • A woman of Dutch descent.
  • (US) A female Pennsylvania German.
  • (archaic) A woman from Germany.
  • (South Africa) A female white Afrikaner.

Etymology

Affix from English Dutch (inferior, a poor substitute).

Origin

English

Dutch

Gloss

inferior, a poor substitute

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