wachthuis
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Dutch wachthuus. Equivalent to wacht or wachten + huis.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
wachthuis n (plural wachthuizen, diminutive wachthuisje n)
- guardhouse
- (chiefly diminutive) guard booth, sentry-box
Descendants[edit]
- Negerhollands: wachthoes