"brandsolder" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: brandsolders [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch brandzolder, from brand (“fire”) + zolder (“loft, attic”). Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|id=clay}}, {{bor+|en|nl|brandzolder}} Borrowed from Dutch brandzolder, {{af|nl|brand|zolder|nocat=1|t1=fire|t2=loft, attic}} brand (“fire”) + zolder (“loft, attic”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} brandsolder (plural brandsolders)
  1. (South Africa) A layer of brick or clay added to a ceiling in a traditional South African house in order to protect against falling thatch in the case of a roof fire. Tags: South-Africa
    Sense id: en-brandsolder-en-noun-I8kmmY~K Categories (other): South African English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 80 20
  2. (South Africa, rare) A small attic or loft located immediately above such a ceiling layer. Tags: South-Africa, rare
    Sense id: en-brandsolder-en-noun-8agh9AFq Categories (other): South African English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: brandzolder

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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