puin

Definitions of puin
  1. noun
    a sloping mass of loose rocks at the base of a cliff
    synonyms: bik, sprongbeen, steenbik
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    type of:
    aardkunde, geologie
    (geology) the geological features of the earth
  2. noun
    worthless material that is to be disposed of
    synonyms: bik, bocht, snoeihout, steenbik, vuil, vuiligheid
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    types:
    bik, brik, dope, hard drug, hard-drug, harddrug, jonk, mul, oudroest, pruimtabak, rioolslib, schroot, schrot, steenbik, steengruis, steenslag, stof
    the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
    type of:
    afval, afvalstof, gruis
    any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted
  3. noun
    the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
    synonyms: bik, brik, dope, hard drug, hard-drug, harddrug, jonk, mul, oudroest, pruimtabak, rioolslib, schroot, schrot, steenbik, steengruis, steenslag, stof
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    type of:
    bik, bocht, snoeihout, steenbik, vuil, vuiligheid
    worthless material that is to be disposed of
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