brandschip

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of brand or branden +‎ schip. First attested in the 17th century.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbrɑnt.sxɪp/
  • Hyphenation: brand‧schip

Noun

brandschip n (plural brandschepen, diminutive brandscheepje n)

  1. (nautical) fireship
    Synonyms: brander, vuurschip
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