stiebeuel

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch stiebeugel, a spelling variant of stijgbeugel from Flanders.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: stie‧beu‧el

Noun

stiebeuel (plural stiebeuels, diminutive stiebeueltjie)

(equestrianism) stirrup; a footrest for a rider hanging from the saddle
(anatomy) stirrup, stapes; a small stirrup-shaped bone in the middle ear
Synonym: stapes

Hypernym: gehoorbeentjie

Derived terms

stiebeuelklep
stiebeuelknip
stiebeuelpomp

Related terms

stiegriem

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