bolwerk
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch bolwerc, equivalent to bol + werk.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɔl.ʋɛrk/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: bol‧werk
Noun
bolwerk n (plural bolwerken, diminutive bolwerkje n)
- bastion, bulwark (fortification, small fort)
Derived terms
- bebolwerken
Related terms
- boulevard