Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of bom (bomb) +‎ -en- +‎ werper (thrower).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbɔ.mə(n)ˌʋɛr.pər/
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  • Hyphenation: bom‧men‧wer‧per

Noun

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bommenwerper m (plural bommenwerpers, diminutive bommenwerpertje n)

  1. bomber aircraft
    Synonyms: bombardementsvliegtuig, bomvliegtuig

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Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: bomwerper
  • West Frisian: bommewerper