Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch bussemeester. Equivalent to bus +‎ meester.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbʏsˌmeːs.tər/
  • Hyphenation: bus‧mees‧ter

Noun

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busmeester m (plural busmeesters or busmeesteren)

  1. (historical, dated) official who supervises firearms and artillery
  2. (historical, dated) treasurer