flemish
Pronunciation: /ˈflɛmɪʃ/
The English word “flemish” has 1 meaning listed here.
verb
Etymology
The noun is an ellipsis of Flemish coil, so called because the technique of coiling rope in this manner began with sailors from Flanders. The verb is from Flemish (“of or relating to Flanders”, adjective), from Flemish coil.
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