schuit

Dutch

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -œy̯t

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Noun

schuit f (plural schuiten, diminutive schuitje)

1. A boat or ship
2. Normally a small boat for inland navigation

Derived terms

• schuitengat n
• schuitenvoerder m
• schuitjevaren n
• schuitvormig
• trekschuit
• vissersschuit m and f
• zuipschuit m and f

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Middle English

Alternative forms

• scoute, skoute
• shoute, shute
• scut (> and = modern English)

Noun

schuit

1. A flat-bottomed boat, barge
2. The master of or other sailor on such a boat