buitenhoek

Definitions of buitenhoek
  1. noun
    a place or condition in which no development or progress is occurring
    synonyms: achterafbuurt
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    type of:
    gebied, gewest, gouw, land, landschap, landstreek, regio, streek
    a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth
  2. noun
    the supplement of an interior angle of a polygon
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    type of:
    hoek
    the space between two lines or planes that intersect; the inclination of one line to another; measured in degrees or radians
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