achterwerk
Dutch
Etymology
From achter- + werk.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑx.tərˌʋɛrk/
achterwerk (file) - Hyphenation: ach‧ter‧werk
Noun
achterwerk n (plural achterwerken, diminutive achterwerkje n)
- behind, buttocks
- (nautical, dated) stern
- (fashion, obsolete, often diminutive) decorative lacework