wassenaar

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From wassen (to grow, to increase) +‎ -e- +‎ -naar.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑ.sə.naːr/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: was‧se‧naar

Noun[edit]

wassenaar m (plural wassenaars, diminutive wassenaartje n)

  1. crescent (incomplete lunar disk)
  2. crescent (heraldic or other emblem, especially used by the Ottomans and Muslims in general)

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