boerderij

Definitions of boerderij
  1. noun
    workplace consisting of farm buildings and cultivated land as a unit
    synonyms: boerenbedrijf, boerenhoeve, boerenhofstede, boerenhofstee, hoeve, hofstede, hofstee
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    buurtwinkel, kaasmakerij, melkerij, melkveestapel, wijkwinkel, zuivelbedrijf, zuivelboerderij, zuivelhandel
    a farm where dairy products are produced
    varkensfokkerij, varkenshok, varkenskot, varkensmesterij, varkensstal, zwijnehok, zwijnenhok, zwijnenstal, zwijnestal
    a farm where pigs are raised or kept
    farm, ranch, rancho, veehouderij
    farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle)
    rioolwaterzuiveringsinrichting
    a farm that is irrigated and fertilized with raw sewage
    dekstation, fokstation, paardenfokkerij, paardenstoeterij, stoeterij
    a farm where horses are bred
    groenbedrijf, groentekwekerij, tuinbouwbedrijf
    a farm where vegetables are grown for market
    arbeidsklimaat, arbeidsomstandigheden, bedrijfsklimaat, werkklimaat, werksfeer, wijnberg, wijnboerderij, wijngaard
    a farm of grapevines where wine grapes are produced
    type of:
    werkgebied, werkplaats, werkplek
    a place where work is done
  2. noun
    the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand
    synonyms: post, schapenfokkerij, station, stationsgebouw, wachtpost
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    bruggehoofd, bruggenhoofd, landhoofd, walhoofd
    a defensive post at the end of a bridge nearest to the enemy
    observatiepost, uitkijkpost, waarnemingspost
    an elevated post affording a wide view
    meetstation, weerstation
    one of a network of observation posts where meteorological data is recorded
    type of:
    plaats, plek, stek, stekkie
    the particular portion of space occupied by something
  3. noun
    (nautical) the location to which a ship or fleet is assigned for duty
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    type of:
    plaats, plek, stek, stekkie
    the particular portion of space occupied by something
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