lidmaat

Definitions of lidmaat
  1. noun
    one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper
    synonyms: extremiteit, extremiteiten, ledematen
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    been, onderdaan, onderdanen, poot, stelt
    a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle
    bovenbeen, dij
    the part of the leg between the hip and the knee
    arm, tentakel, vangarm
    a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
    onderarm
    the part of the superior limb between the elbow and the wrist
    achterbeen, achterpoot
    the back limb of a quadruped
    voorpoot
    the forelimb of a quadruped
    hark
    informal terms for the leg
    spillebeen
    long thin legs
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    aanhanger, aanhangwagen
    an external body part that projects from the body
  2. noun
    one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
    synonyms: lid
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    br., broeder, broer, convers, fr., frater, kloosterbroeder, lekebroeder, lekenbroeder, ordebroeder
    a male person who is a fellow member (of a fraternity or religion or other group)
    commissaris, commissielid
    a member of a commission
    bestuurslid
    a member of a committee
    gemeenteraadslid, raadslid
    a member of a council
    gezelligheidsdier, gezelligheidsmens
    a person who likes to join groups
    kibboetsnik
    a member of a kibbutz
    clublid
    someone who is a member of a club
    rotarian
    a member of a Rotary Club
    feministe
    a female person who is a fellow member of a sorority or labor union or other group
    stamgenoot
    someone who lives in a tribe
    commissielid
    a man who is a member of committee
    bestuurder, moderateur, regeerder, regent
    member of a board of directors
    framasson, maçon, vrijmetselaar
    a member of a widespread secret fraternal order pledged to mutual assistance and brotherly love
    curator, regent, trustee
    members of a governing board
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    medewerker
    a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor
  3. noun
    an external body part that projects from the body
    synonyms: aanhanger, aanhangwagen
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    dreumes, dreutel, hummel, kabouter, keutel, kruimel, krummel, puk, uk, ukkepuk, wurm
    a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods
    extremiteit, extremiteiten, ledematen
    one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper
    rugvin
    unpaired median fin on the backs of fishes and some other aquatic vertebrates that help to maintain balance
    borstvin
    either of a pair of fins situated just behind the head in fishes that help control the direction of movement
    buikvin
    either of a pair of fins attached to the pelvic girdle in fishes that help control the direction of movement; correspond to hind limbs of a land vertebrate
    staartvin
    the tail of fishes and some other aquatic vertebrates
    been, onderdaan, onderdanen, poot, stelt
    a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle
    bovenbeen, dij
    the part of the leg between the hip and the knee
    arm, tentakel, vangarm
    a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
    onderarm
    the part of the superior limb between the elbow and the wrist
    vinger
    any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb)
    golfclub, teen
    one of the digits of the foot
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