das

Definitions of das
  1. noun
    sturdy carnivorous burrowing mammal with strong claws; widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
  2. noun
    neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front
    synonyms: strop, stropdas
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    butterfly, strikje, vlinder, vlinderdas, vlinderdasje, vlinderstrikje
    a man's tie that ties in a bow
  3. noun
    a horizontal beam used to prevent two other structural members from spreading apart or separating
    synonyms: moerbalk, moerbint, strop, stropdas, veterschoen
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    type of:
    balk, bint, weversboom
    long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction
  4. noun
    a garment worn around the head or neck or shoulders for warmth or decoration
    synonyms: bouffante, foulard, halsdoek, shawl, sjaal
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    boa, bontstola
    a long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur
    fichu
    a lightweight triangular scarf worn by a woman
    omslagdoek
    a square scarf that is folded into a triangle and worn over the head or about the neck
    mantilla
    a woman's silk or lace scarf
    bouffante, klankdemper, toondemper
    a scarf worn around the neck
    stola
    a wide scarf worn about their shoulders by women
    halsdoek, shawl, sjaal
    a kerchief worn around the neck
    type of:
    kledingstuk
    an article of clothing
  5. noun
    cloak consisting of an oblong piece of cloth used to cover the head and shoulders
    synonyms: halsdoek, hoofddoek, omslagdoek, shawl, sjaal
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    type of:
    bovenkleed, gewaad, mantel, opperkleed, overjas, pardessus
    a loose outer garment
  6. noun
    a scarf worn around the neck
    synonyms: bouffante, klankdemper, toondemper
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    type of:
    bouffante, foulard, halsdoek, shawl, sjaal
    a garment worn around the head or neck or shoulders for warmth or decoration
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