klos
See also: Appendix:Variations of "klos"
Danish edit
Noun edit
klos
Dutch edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle Dutch closse.
Noun edit
klos m (plural klossen, diminutive klosje n)
- spool, bobbin
- wooden or metal reel or similar object
- hardwood beam for sewing into planks, notably oak
- (slang) testicle
- klutz, clumsy person
- target, victim (of a problem or joke)
- lump, clod
- cocoon, chrysalis
- corn cob
- fir-cone
- horse's (lower) legs; protuberance thereupon
Synonyms edit
- (spool, bobbin): spoel, bobbijn
- (testicle): kloot, teelbal, testikel
- (klutz): klungel, knoeier, lomperd, lomperik
- (target, victim): dupe, kind van de rekening, sigaar, slachtoffer
Derived terms edit
Derived terms
- klossen
- klossig
- de klos zijn
- aanzetklos
- draadklos
- drilklos
- drijlklos
- garenklos
- granaatklos
- inductieklos
- keerklos
- kettingklos
- kielklos
- klimklos
- kogelklos
- lijmklos
- lintklos
- opsluitklos
- opwindklos
- persklos
- polderklos
- pootklos
- rondklos
- scheerklos
- schuifklos
- spinklos
- steigerklos
- steunklos
- tandklos
- tappenklos
- veerklos
- verbindingsklos
- verzinkklos
- vijlklos
- waterloopsklos
- wisserklos
- zadelklos
- zijdeklos
- klosader
- klossenas
- klossebak
- klossenbank
- klosbeen
- klossenbeen
- klosbeursje
- kloscylinder
- klosdraad
- klosgewijs
- kloshout
- kloshuifje
- kloskoker
- kloskorf
- klossemens
- klossenpartij
- klossenrak
- klosrekmachine
- klosschijf
- klossenteller
- klosvormig
- klossenwerk
- balkklos
- bandklos
- draaiklos
- kurkklos, kurkenklos
- lepelklos
- olieklossen
- ontklossen
- opklossen
- rooiklos
- schijfklos
- strooklos
Descendants edit
Etymology 2 edit
An onomatopoeia.
Alternative forms edit
Interjection edit
klos
Etymology 3 edit
Unknown
Noun edit
klos ? (plural klossen, diminutive klosje n)
- (clarification of this definition is needed) A certain spirit (drink)
Anagrams edit
Swedish edit
Noun edit
klos
Anagrams edit
Tok Pisin edit
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