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maatjes

maatjes is the plural of maatje.

Meaning of maatje

Noun

maatje (plural maatjes)

  1. A fermented herring.
    • The maatje herrin' were very popular over in Germany. That was a very light cure with just a fine sprinkling o' salt.1987, David Butcher, Following the fishing

Questions about maatjes

What is maatjes the plural of?
Maatjes is the plural of maatje.

Words near maatjes in the dictionary

  1. Maastrichtians
  2. Maasym
  3. maat
  4. maath
  5. maatje
  6. maatjes
  7. maats
  8. Maattu Pongal
  9. maava
  10. maaveh
  11. Maawi

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