chocoladeletter

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ʃoː.koːˈlaː.dəˌlɛ.tər/

noun
Definitions
  • A letter of the alphabet, made of chocolate. Commonly eaten during Sinterklaas celebrations.
  • (facetious) bold upper-case letters in sensationalistic headlines, associated with yellow journalism, typically in reference to .

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish chocolade (chocolate) + Dutch, Flemish letter (letter, glyph).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

letter

Gloss

letter, glyph

Concept
Semantic Field

Modern world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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