monnikskap

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Etymology[edit]

From monnik (monk) +‎ -s- +‎ kap (cap, hood).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɔ.nɪksˌkɑp/
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  • Hyphenation: mon‧niks‧kap

Noun[edit]

monnikskap f (plural monnikskappen, diminutive monnikskapje n)

  1. (literally) A monk's hood, notably part of his habit
  2. (botany) The herbs known as monkshood, of genus Aconitum; notably the very toxic species Aconitum napellus and its ornamental cultivars
    Synonym: akoniet

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