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dicht

Pronunciation: /dɪxt/

“dicht” is a Dutch word. Its 7 meanings in English:

adjective

  1. closed, shut
  2. thick, tight, dense

adverb

  1. close, closely
  2. closed
  3. tightly, densely

noun

  1. poem
  2. poetry

Etymology

From Middle Dutch dichte, from Old Dutch *thīhti, from Proto-West Germanic *þį̄ht(ī), from Proto-Germanic *þinhtaz. Cognate with English tight and German dicht (“dense”).

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