slaper
Dutch
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Dutch slaper. Equivalent to slapen + -er.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editslaper m (plural slapers, diminutive slapertje n, feminine slaapster)
- A sleeper, one who sleeps.
- A dyke that doesn't function as a water barrier but is capable of acting as a reserve barrier.
- Synonym: slaperdijk
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- Rhymes:Dutch/aːpər
- Rhymes:Dutch/aːpər/2 syllables
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