dop

Meaning

Noun

1. (masculine) a shell (of an egg or a fruit for example)
2. (masculine) a hemispherical container such as a thimble
3. (masculine) a bottle cap
4. (in-plural,masculine) an eyelid
5. (Belgium,masculine,uncountable) the dole, unemployment benefit

Verb

1. (first-person,form-of,indicative,present,singular) inflection of doppen:
2. (form-of,indicative,present,second-person,singular) inflection of doppen:
3. (form-of,imperative) inflection of doppen:

Concepts

husk

shell

bark

hull

peel

skin

pod

cap

shuck

spherical cap

cover

acorn cup

Pronounced as (IPA)

/dɔp/

Etymology

From Middle Dutch doppe, dup, from Old Dutch *dopp, *dupp, from Proto-West Germanic *dopp, *dupp, from Proto-Germanic *duppaz (“hollow, well, bowl”). Cognate with German Topf (“pot”).