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bolder

bolder

English

Adjective

bolder

  1. comparative form of bold: more bold

Dutch

A common maritime bollard.

Pronunciation

Etymology

From French poltre, from Medieval Latin pulliter, from Latin pullus. Influenced by the Dutch word bol (sphere, globe).

Noun

bolder m (plural bolders, diminutive boldertje n)

  1. a maritime bollard

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • gangboordbolder
  • kruisbolder
  • middenbolder
  • nagelbolder
  • penbolder
  • scheepsbolder
  • walbolder
  • zwaardbolder