"empolder" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: empolders [present, singular, third-person], empoldering [participle, present], empoldered [participle, past], empoldered [past]
Etymology: From em- + polder, probably influenced by Dutch inpolderen. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|em|polder}} em- + polder, {{der|en|nl|inpolderen}} Dutch inpolderen Head templates: {{en-verb}} empolder (third-person singular simple present empolders, present participle empoldering, simple past and past participle empoldered)
  1. To construct polders in order to drain land
    Sense id: en-empolder-en-verb-rR0Ddwr1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with em-

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Download JSON data for empolder meaning in All languages combined (1.2kB)

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