kloot
Meaning
- (dated,masculine) sphere, ball
- (informal,masculine,vulgar) testicle
Concepts
ball
testicle
sphere
globe
ball-bearing
realm
bollock
Frequency
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kloːt/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch clôot, from Old Dutch *klōt, from Proto-Germanic *klautaz. Cognate with English cleat. Related to Dutch kluit (“lump; lump of earth”) and klont (“lump”).
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