timmerwerf

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈtɪ.mərˌʋɛrf/

noun
Definitions
  • A construction yard where the primary construction material is wood; esp. in relation to ship building.

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish timmeren + Dutch, Flemish werf (wharf).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

werf

Gloss

wharf

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