rondeel

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch rondeel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rɔnˈdeːl/
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  • Hyphenation: ron‧deel
  • Rhymes: -eːl

Noun

rondeel n (plural rondelen, diminutive rondeeltje n)

  1. A semi-circular outcropping tower in a fortification, a roundel.
  2. (obsolete, historical) A chalice or other vessel containing a usually alcoholic drink that was passed around at a feast.
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