weidewinkel
Dutch
editEtymology
editCompound of weide (“pasture”) + winkel (“shop”), named because they were often (planned to be) built outside developed areas on agricultural land.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editweidewinkel m (plural weidewinkels)
- (Netherlands) a large supermarket, DIY centre or warehouse built on an industrial estate or outside built-up areas [from mid 1970s]