Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Dutch donreclôot. Equivalent to donder +‎ kloot.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɔn.dərˌkloːt/
  • Hyphenation: don‧der‧kloot

Noun edit

donderkloot m (plural donderkloten)

  1. (obsolete) A large metal or stone cannon ball.
  2. (obsolete) A lightning bolt, often pictured as a small, solid projectile.