"gracht" meaning in English

See gracht in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: grachts [plural]
Etymology: From Dutch gracht. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|nl|gracht}} Dutch gracht Head templates: {{en-noun}} gracht (plural grachts)
  1. A canal in a city, with houses on each side.
    Sense id: en-gracht-en-noun-Ucxh5ypF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries

Inflected forms

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        "2": "nl",
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Dutch gracht.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "grachts",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
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      "expansion": "gracht (plural grachts)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1848, James Silk Buckingham, Belgium, the Rhine, Switzerland, and Holland: An Autumnal Tour",
          "text": "Besides the grachts enumerated, there is an inner semicircular one, called the Cingel, the name usually given to the outer fosse; a much wider space, called the Binnen Amstel, receiving the first inlet of water from the river of that name; several capacious basons or docks; and at least a hundred smaller grachts, or canal-streets.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A canal in a city, with houses on each side."
      ],
      "id": "en-gracht-en-noun-Ucxh5ypF",
      "links": [
        [
          "canal",
          "canal"
        ],
        [
          "city",
          "city"
        ],
        [
          "house",
          "house"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "gracht"
}
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "nl",
        "3": "gracht"
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Dutch gracht.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "grachts",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
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    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
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        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms borrowed from Dutch",
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        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 4 entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1848, James Silk Buckingham, Belgium, the Rhine, Switzerland, and Holland: An Autumnal Tour",
          "text": "Besides the grachts enumerated, there is an inner semicircular one, called the Cingel, the name usually given to the outer fosse; a much wider space, called the Binnen Amstel, receiving the first inlet of water from the river of that name; several capacious basons or docks; and at least a hundred smaller grachts, or canal-streets.",
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      ],
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        "A canal in a city, with houses on each side."
      ],
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        ],
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          "house"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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