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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /drœy̯l/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: druil
  • Rhymes: -œy̯l

Etymology 1

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Probably from druilen.

Noun

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druil m (plural druilen, diminutive druiltje n)

  1. (nautical) druilmast
  2. (nautical) the sail on a druilmast
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Etymology 2

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Uncertain.

Noun

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druil m (plural druilen, diminutive druiltje n)

  1. one who plods, works sluggishly
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Note 1