mesthoop

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch meshôpe. Equivalent to mest (“dung”) +‎ hoop (“heap”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛst.ɦoːp/

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• Hyphenation: mest‧hoop

Noun

mesthoop m (plural mesthopen, diminutive mesthoopje n)

1. dung heap

Synonyms

• (dung heap): vaalt