poedel

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from German Pudel. Cognate with English poodle.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpu.dəl/
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Hyphenation: poe‧del
Rhymes: -udəl

Noun

poedel m (plural poedels, diminutive poedeltje n)

poodle (dog breed)
Poedels zijn van oorsprong jachthonden.
Poodles were originally used as hunting dogs.

Derived terms

labradoedel
poedelnaakt (literally, 'naked as a poodle', starkers, from the fashion of shaving most of a poodle's fur)

Anagrams

deel op, dele op, opdeel, opdele

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