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ravine | dutch |

As a verb ravine

is .

As a noun dutch is

(slang) wife.

ravine

English

("ravine" on Wikipedia)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A deep narrow valley or gorge in the earth's surface worn by running water.
  • * {{quote-book, year=1913, author=
    • , title=Lord Stranleigh Abroad , chapter=3 citation , passage=He fell into a reverie, a most dangerous state of mind for a chauffeur, since a fall into reverie on the part of a driver may mean a fall into a ravine on the part of the machine.}}

    Derived terms

    * ravine-buck * ravined * ravine-deer

    Related terms

    * ravinement

    See also

    * canyon * gorge * gulley, gully * valley

    Anagrams

    * ----

    dutch

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (abbreviation):

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (obsolete) German.
  • (archaic) Pertaining to the Dutch, the Germans, and the Goths; Germanic, Teutonic.
  • Of or pertaining to the Netherlands, the Dutch people or the Dutch language.
  • .
  • In a shared manner; of a shared expense.
    • Usage notes
    Dutch'' should not be used in diplomatic circles (i. e. to describe embassies, ambassadors, consulates and consuls of the Netherlands). The correct term is ''Netherlands .

    Proper noun

    (wikipedia Dutch) (en proper noun)
  • The main language of the Netherlands and Flanders (i.e., the northern half of Belgium).
  • (obsolete) German; the main language of the Holy Roman Empire (Germany, Austria, Alsace, Luxembourg).
  • (collective) The people of the Netherlands.
    • the Dutch will vote on the matter next month

    Related terms

    (terms related to "Dutch") * double Dutch * Dutch act * Dutch angle * Dutch auction * Dutch-bottomed * Dutch cap * Dutch cheese * Dutch cleanser * Dutch clover * Dutch comfort * Dutch concert * Dutch corner * Dutch courage * Dutch crossing * Dutch door * Dutchie, Dutchy * Dutch elm disease * Dutch gold * Dutch hand * Dutch hoe * Dutchland * Dutch Low Saxon * Dutch metal * Dutch oven * Dutch pink * Dutch reckoning * Dutch tilt * Dutch treat * Dutch uncle * go Dutch * in Dutch * Pennsylvania Dutch * Deutsch * Teuton

    See also

    * (nl) * Language list

    External links

    * Dutch - English Dictionary]: from [https://web.archive.org/web/20131029200902/http://www.websters-online-dictionary.org/ Webster's Dictionary - the Rosetta Edition. *