strekdam
Dutch
Etymology
Compound of strek + dam.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈstrɛk.dɑm/
- Hyphenation: strek‧dam
Noun
strekdam m (plural strekdammen, diminutive strekdammetje n)
- A dam constructed to be (partially or approximately) parallel to the bank, shore and/or water current, to prevent erosion.