kuit

Dutch

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -œy̯t

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Etymology 1

Noun

kuit f (plural kuiten, diminutive kuitje)

1. (anatomy) A calf, fleshy part of the lower leg
2. The corresponding part of a sock or stocking

Derived terms

• kuitbeen n
• kuitendekker m, kuitenflikker m
• kuitgesp

Etymology 2

Noun

kuit ? (uncountable, diminutive kuitje) m and f

informally also n with plural kuiten

1. spawn, roe (fish eggs)

Synonyms

• viseitjes pl

Derived terms

• kuiter m
• kuitharing m
• kuitziek
• kuitschieten (to spawn)
• viskuit