vuurbaak

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈvyːr.baːk/

noun
Definitions
  • (nautical) beacon for signaling light to vessels, smaller than a lighthouse

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish vuur (fire, inflammation, infection) + Dutch, Flemish baak (beacon).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

baak

Gloss

beacon

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