narrenschip

Dutch

Alternative forms
  • narreschip (obsolete)

Etymology

Compound of nar (“fool, jester”) +‎ -en- (“ship”) +‎ schip.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈnɑ.rə(n)ˌsxɪp/
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  • Hyphenation: nar‧ren‧schip

Noun

narrenschip n (plural narrenschepen, diminutive narrenscheepje n)

  1. ship of fools

Synonyms
  • blauwe schuit
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