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Etymology

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From knoop +‎ -s- +‎ gat.

Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: knoops‧gat

Noun

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knoopsgat n (plural knoopsgaten, diminutive knoopsgaatje n)

  1. buttonhole

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Negerhollands: knoop gat
  • Papiamentu: konoskat