utkikstønne

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• utkikkstønne, utkikstynne, utkikkstynne

Etymology

From utkik +‎ tønne, the first part is from Dutch uitkijk. Compare Swedish utkikstunna.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʉtçikstœnːe/

Noun

utkikstønne f (definite singular utkikstønna, indefinite plural utkikstønner, definite plural utkikstønnene)

1. (nautical) A crow's nest (on a ship)