dutch
/dʌtʃ/
adjective
- Relating to the Netherlands, its people, or their language.
- We visited a Dutch windmill during our trip to Amsterdam.
- She bought a beautiful Dutch painting from the 17th century.
- My neighbor is Dutch and speaks both Dutch and English fluently.
noun
- The people of the Netherlands collectively.
- The Dutch are known for their love of cycling.
- The Dutch have a long history of trade and exploration.
- Many Dutch speak excellent English as a second language.
- The language spoken in the Netherlands and parts of Belgium.
- She is learning Dutch because she plans to move to Amsterdam.
- He spoke Dutch with his grandparents when they visited.
- Dutch is a Germanic language closely related to German and English.
verb
- To treat someone to a meal or entertainment where each person pays for their own share; to go Dutch.
- I prefer to dutch on group outings to keep things fair.
- We decided to dutch the dinner bill so no one felt obligated.
- They always dutch when they go out for coffee together.