dutch

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Synonyms: butch, hutch, ditch, futch, rutch, cutch, kutch, mutch, dunch, duch, dutc

Antonyms: butch, hutch, ditch, futch, rutch, cutch, kutch, mutch, dunch, duch, dutc

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Adjective

1. Of or pertaining to the [[Netherlands]], the Dutch people or the Dutch language.
2. {{lb|en|archaic|[[fossil word]]}} Pertaining to [[Germanic]]-speaking peoples on the European continent, chiefly the [[German]]s (especially established German-speaking communities in parts of the USA), or the Dutch; [[Teutonic]]; Germanic.
3. {{senseid|en|inferior}}{{lb|en|obsolete|[[fossil word]]|pejorative}} [[substitute|Substitute]], [[inferior]], [[ersatz]].
4. {{lb|en|dated}} [[thrifty|Thrifty]].
5. {{lb|en|South Africa|derogatory|ethnic slur}} Pertaining to [[Afrikaner]] culture ([[Cape Dutch]]).

Proper noun

1. {{senseid|en|Q7411}}The main [[language]] of the [[Netherlands]], [[Flanders]] (i.e., the northern half of [[Belgium]]) and Suriname; [[Netherlandic]].
2. {{lb|en|archaic}} [[German]]; the main [[language]] of the [[Holy Roman Empire]] ([[Germany]], [[Austria]], [[Alsace]], [[Luxembourg]]).
3. {{given name|en|male|addl=more often given as a nickname to someone of Dutch or German ancestry than as an official given name}}.

Noun

1. {{lb|en|collective}} The people of the [[Netherlands]], or one of certain ethnic groups descending from the people of the Netherlands.
2. {{lb|en|collective|South Africa|derogatory|offensive|ethnic slur}} [[Afrikaner]] people ([[Cape Dutch]]).
3. {{lb|en|collective}} The [[Pennsylvania Dutch]] people.

Noun

1. {{lb|en|dated}} {{syn of|en|double Dutch||incomprehensible language or speech}}.

Verb

1. To treat [[cocoa]] [[bean]]s or [[powder]] with an [[alkali]] solution to darken the color and lessen the bitterness of the flavor.

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