kardoen

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French cardon, from Occitan cardoun, from Latin carduus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɑrˈdun/

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• Hyphenation: kar‧doen
• Rhymes: -un

Noun

kardoen m (plural kardoenen or kardoens, diminutive kardoentje n)

1. cardoon, artichoke thistle (Cynara cardunculus)

   Hypernym: distel

Related terms

• kaarde

Further reading

• kardoen on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl