waterkering

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈʋaː.tərˌkeː.rɪŋ/

noun
Definitions
  • A water barrier, a flood defence.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch waterkeringe compound from Dutch, Flemish water (water) + Dutch, Flemish kering.

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

kering

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