Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of schieten (to shoot, to launch) +‎ stoel (chair).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsxit.stul/
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  • Hyphenation: schiet‧stoel

Noun

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schietstoel m (plural schietstoelen, diminutive schietstoeltje n)

  1. ejection seat, ejector seat

Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: skietstoel