naad

See also: nåd

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch naet, from Old Dutch *nād, from Proto-Germanic *nēdiz (“seam”).

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -aːt

Noun

naad m (plural naden, diminutive naadje n)

  1. A seam, as where pieces of textile are sewn together
  2. (figuratively) Another joint or juncture, notably in construction, mechanics, etc.

Derived terms

Het naadje van de kous willen weten — Wanting to know every detail.

Anagrams

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