sloot
Meaning
-
ditch, trench
Concepts
ditch
trench
dike
castle
pit
hole
fosse
moat
burn
dyke
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/sloːt/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch slote, sloot, from Old Dutch *slōt, from Proto-West Germanic *slaut.
New
sluiten
- (intransitive,transitive) to close
- (transitive) to make, to affirm (a pact, friendship etc.)
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