veldteken

Dutch

Alternative forms

• veldteeken (obsolete)

Etymology

Compound of veld +‎ teken. First attested in the sixteenth century.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɛlˌteː.kə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: veld‧te‧ken

Noun

veldteken n (plural veldtekens or veldtekenen)

1. banner, pennant

   Synonyms: banier, vaandel

2. (archaic) ensign, badge