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Etymology

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Compound of vuren or vuur +‎ mond.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvyːr.mɔnt/
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  • Hyphenation: vuur‧mond

Noun

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vuurmond m (plural vuurmonden, diminutive vuurmondje n)

  1. the muzzle and chamber of a gun, especially of a piece of artillery
  2. a cannon, artillery piece

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