vuursteen
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Dutch vuursteen. Equivalent to vuur (“fire”) + steen (“stone, rock”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
vuursteen m (plural vuurstenen, diminutive vuursteentje n)
Noun[edit]
vuursteen n (uncountable)
- Flint, the material silex
Derived terms[edit]
- vuurstenen (adjective)
- vuursteengeweer n
- vuursteenmes n
- vuursteenpistool
- vuursteenslot n
- vuursteentje n (also a material)