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Etymology

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From bul +‎ hond, calque of English bulldog. First attested in the 17th century.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbʏl.ɦɔnt/
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  • Hyphenation: bul‧hond

Noun

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bulhond m (plural bulhonden, diminutive bulhondje n)

  1. (dated, uncommon) bulldog
    Synonyms: buldog, bulldog