botervlinder

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈboː.tərˌvlɪn.dər/

noun
Definitions
  • (Netherlands) A sweet bun or biscuit made of puff pastry, usually in a tightly knotted or volute-like form vaguely resembling a butterfly.

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish boter (butter) + Dutch, Flemish vlinder (butterfly, moth).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

vlinder

Gloss

butterfly, moth

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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