bolder

English

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbəʊldə/ (RP)
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈboʊldəɹ/
  • Rhymes: -əʊldə(r)
  • Homophone: boulder

Adjective

bolder

  1. comparative form of bold: more bold

Anagrams

Dutch
A common maritime bollard.

Etymology

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

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Noun

bolder m (plural bolders, diminutive boldertje n)

  1. a maritime bollard

Synonyms

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