Dutch

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin canutus. Doublet of knot (red knot).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kaːˈnut/
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  • Hyphenation: ka‧noet
  • Rhymes: -ut

Noun

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kanoet m (plural kanoeten, diminutive kanoetje n)

  1. knot, red knot, Calidris canutus
    Synonyms: kanoetstrandloper, knot

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