adamseple
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Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
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Noun[edit]
adamseple n (definite singular adamseplet, indefinite plural adamsepler, definite plural adamsepla or adamseplene)
- an Adam's apple (lump in a man's larynx, showing at the front of the neck)
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adam + eple. Through French, calque of Medieval Latin pomum adami (“Adam's apple”).
Noun[edit]
adamseple n (definite singular adamseplet, indefinite plural adamseple, definite plural adamsepla)
- an Adam's apple (as above)
References[edit]
- “adamseple” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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