Neuter
doelwit
Meaning
target (something or someone at which one aims), prey
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Hyphenated as
doel‧wit
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈdul.ʋɪt/
Etymology
Compound of doel (“goal, target”) + wit (“white”). It originally referred to the bullseye of a practice target, these bullseyes were painted white at the time.
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