wachthuisje

Dutch (Brabantic)

noun
Definitions
  • a sentry-box, booth to provide elementary shelter to a sentry
  • a wachtman's hut

Etymology

Affix from Dutch, Flemish wacht (guard, watch, sentry, a watch) + Dutch, Flemish huis (house, home, encasing, huis, institution, house -, house-, domestic-, domestic, building, casing, construction).

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Dutch (Brabantic)

huis

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house, home, encasing, huis, institution, house -, house-, domestic-, domestic, building, casing, construction

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