kloot

Meaning

  1. (dated,masculine) sphere, ball
  2. (informal,masculine,vulgar) testicle

Concepts

ball

testicle

sphere

globe

ball-bearing

realm

bollock

Frequency

C2
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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