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Dutch
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Etymology
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Noun
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Etymology
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Compound of
boren
(
“
to drill
”
)
+
eiland
(
“
island
”
)
.
Pronunciation
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IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈboːr.ɛi̯ˌlɑnt/
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Hyphenation:
boor‧ei‧land
Noun
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booreiland
n
(
plural
booreilanden
)
drilling rig
(
platform used in drilling for mineral resources
)