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Etymology

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From Dutch boomgaard, from Middle Dutch boomgaert, from Old Dutch bōmgardo. Equivalent to boom (tree) +‎ gaard (garden).

Noun

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boomgaard (plural boomgaarde)

  1. orchard
    Synonym: boord

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch boomgaert, from Old Dutch bōmgardo. Equivalent to boom (tree) +‎ gaard (garden).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈboːm.ɣaːrt/
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  • Hyphenation: boom‧gaard

Noun

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boomgaard m (plural boomgaarden, diminutive boomgaardje n)

  1. orchard
    Synonym: fruittuin

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: boomgaard

See also

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