katvanger
Dutch
Etymology
Compound of kat (“tip, gratuity; cat”) + vanger (“catcher”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɑtˌfɑ.ŋər/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: kat‧van‧ger
Noun
katvanger m (plural katvangers, diminutive katvangertje n)
- nominal owner of a vehicle, organisation or bank account, who was put there in order to hide the identity of the real owner from criminal prosecution; dummy, man of straw, front
Hyponyms
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