drooglegging

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From droogleggen +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈdroːxˌlɛ.ɣɪŋ/
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Hyphenation: droog‧leg‧ging

Noun edit

drooglegging f (plural droogleggingen)

drainage of a polder
(historical) alcohol ban, such as the Prohibition

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