English Explanatory Dictionary

High Dutch

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Pennsylvania Dutch, particularly the Fancy Dutch.
  2. The standard Dutch language, especially the literary Dutch language of the Netherlands, as contrasted with Cape Dutch or Afrikaans.
  3. High German.
noun
  1. Double Dutch; nonsense.

Word forms

High Dutch High-Dutch

Antonyms

Low Dutch Netherdutch

Related words

Middle High Dutch Old High Dutch
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