pronkstuk

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈprɔŋk.stʏk/

noun
Definitions
  • showpiece, centerpiece
  • (figuratively) prize, gem, jewel

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish pronken (display, show off) + Dutch, Flemish stuk (piece, item, piecepart, feat, document, rest, component).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

stuk

Gloss

piece, item, piecepart, feat, document, rest, component

Concept
Semantic Field

Quantity

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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