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schoon

Pronunciation: /sxoːn/

“schoon” is a Dutch word. Its 6 meanings in English:

adjective

  1. beautiful
  2. clean; cleansed

adverb

  1. cleanly; beautifully
  2. completely, fully, utterly; entirely; quite

noun

  1. beauty

conjunction

  1. although

Etymology

From Middle Dutch schône, from Old Dutch scōni, from Proto-West Germanic *skaunī, from Proto-Germanic *skauniz.

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