bult

Meaning

  1. (masculine) bump (on an otherwise flat or even surface)
  2. (masculine) hump

Synonyms

knoest

ophoging

verdikking

strozak

opzwelling

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/bʏlt/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle Dutch bulte, from Proto-West Germanic *bulti, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- (“to blow, inflate, swell”). Cognate with northern German Bult, Bülte.

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