honk

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ɦɔŋk/

noun
Definitions
  • (somewhat) home, place where one belongs, shelter
  • (games) base safe zone, e.g. in baseball and similar sports

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch honc.

Origin

Middle Dutch

honc

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