"doelwit" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdul.ʋɪt/ Audio: Nl-doelwit.ogg Forms: doelwitten [plural], doelwitje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: Compound of doel (“goal, target”) + wit (“white”). It originally referred to the bullseye of a practice target, these bullseyes were painted white at the time. Etymology templates: {{compound|nl|doel|wit|t1=goal, target|t2=white}} doel (“goal, target”) + wit (“white”) Head templates: {{nl-noun|n|-en|doelwitje}} doelwit n (plural doelwitten, diminutive doelwitje n)
  1. target (something or someone at which one aims), prey Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-doelwit-nl-noun-5mr2-GXZ Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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