stoomgemaal

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of stoom +‎ gemaal.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈstoːm.ɣəˌmaːl/
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  • Hyphenation: stoom‧ge‧maal

Noun[edit]

stoomgemaal n (plural stoomgemalen)

  1. A steam-powered pumphouse or pumping-engine for draining polders.