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Steenkirk

Steenkirk noun: a lace cravat loosely worn.

Noun

Steenkirk (plural Steenkirks)

  1. (historical) A lace cravat loosely worn.

Forms of Steenkirk

pluralSteenkirks

Origin of Steenkirk

So named from the defeat of William III by Luxembourg at Steenkerke, August 3, 1692.

Questions about Steenkirk

What does Steenkirk mean?
Steenkirk means a lace cravat loosely worn.
What part of speech is Steenkirk?
Steenkirk is a noun.
What is the plural of Steenkirk?
The plural of Steenkirk is Steenkirks.

Words near Steenkirk in the dictionary

  1. steenbucks
  2. steened
  3. Steenie
  4. steening
  5. steenings
  6. Steenkirk
  7. Steenkirks
  8. steens
  9. Steenson
  10. Steensons
  11. Steenstrup

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