Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of Oranje +‎ klant. First attested in the 1780s.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /oːˈrɑn.jəˌklɑnt/
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  • Hyphenation: Oran‧je‧klant

Noun

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Oranjeklant m (plural Oranjeklanten)

  1. (Netherlands, chiefly historical) A fervent supporter of the House of Orange-Nassau.