roofhol

Dutch

Etymology

From roven (“to rob”) +‎ hol (“hole, den”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈroːf.ɦɔl/
  • Hyphenation: roof‧hol

Noun

roofhol n (plural roofholen, diminutive roofholletje n)

  1. a robbers' den.
    Synonyms: rovershol, roofnest
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