rafelsteen

Dutch (Brabantic)

noun
Definitions
  • (archaic) a polyhedron used in games of chance; a die

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish rafel (type of game played with three dice, frayed thread) + Dutch, Flemish steen (stone, rock).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

steen

Gloss

stone, rock

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

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Kanji

岩, 巌

Emoji
🗿 🪨

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