borstwapen

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of borst (chest, breast) +‎ wapen (weapon, arm, armour).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɔrstˌʋaː.pə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: borst‧wa‧pen

Noun[edit]

borstwapen n (plural borstwapenen or borstwapens)

  1. (often figurative) chest armour