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Engelandvaarder
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Dutch
nl:
Etymology
Compound of nl Engeland varen -er agent noun.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈɛ.ŋə.lɑntˌfaːr.dər/
nl Nl-Engelandvaarder.ogg
nl En ge land vaar der
Noun
m -s - Engelandvaarster
nl historical chiefly Netherlands someone who sailed to England from occupied Europe during the Second World War, chiefly in order to participate in the war effort or resistance activities; especially one who did so before D-Day