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Etymology

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From kok (cook) +‎ -s- +‎ maat (mate, helper).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔks.maːt/
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  • Hyphenation: koks‧maat

Noun

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koksmaat m (plural koksmaats or koksmaten, diminutive koksmaatje n)

  1. (mainly nautical) A cook's mate, a kitchenhand aboard

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