Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of wild +‎ hout.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɪlt.ɦɑu̯t/
  • Hyphenation: wild‧hout

Noun

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wildhout n (uncountable)

  1. (chiefly Dutch East Indies) Any tree or woody growth that isn't teak. [from 19th c.]
  2. (chiefly Dutch East Indies) Any wood that isn't teak. [from 19th c.]

Descendants

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  • Petjo: wildhout