vuurpeloton

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈvyːr.peː.loːˌtɔn/

noun
Definitions
  • firing squad, armed people lined up to perform an execution by bullet(s)

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish vuren (shoot, fire) + Dutch, Flemish peloton (squad, platoon).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

peloton

Gloss

squad, platoon

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