Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch dari, darrie, darinc. Cognate to Dutch darink. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdɛ.ri/
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  • Hyphenation: der‧rie
  • Rhymes: -ɛri

Noun

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derrie f (uncountable)

  1. (now chiefly specialist, geology, geography) peat contaminated with clay
  2. goop, slime, muck