gangmaker

Dutch (Brabantic)

noun
Definitions
  • A type of cookie
  • A runner who sets the pace for other runners; a pacemaker
  • A motorcyclist who rides in front of a cyclist to create a slipstream; as in motor-pacing

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish gang (course, passageway, corridor, alley, hall, aisle, way, going, hallway, journey, pace) + Dutch, Flemish maker (maker).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

maker

Gloss

maker

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