houtskool
Dutch
houtskool
Alternative forms
- houtkool (superseded)
Etymology
From Middle Dutch houtcole, equivalent to hout (“wood”) + -s- + kool (“coal”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɦɑu̯ts.koːl/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: houts‧kool
Noun
houtskool m (plural houtskolen, diminutive houtskooltje n)
- (uncountable) charcoal (heat-transformed wood)
- (countable) a piece of charcoal
Derived terms
- houtskooltekening
- houtskoolvuur
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