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bovengemiddeld preposition | above average(Better than average) |
bovengenoemd bovenvermeld bijvoeglijk naamwoord | above-cited(cited before) |
bovengronds preposition | above ground(on or above the surface of the ground) |
bovenkant substantief {m} | top [tops](uppermost part) |
bovenklasse substantief {f} | upper class [upper classes](those people at the top of a social hierarchy) |
bovenkleding substantief {f} | top [tops](garment worn to cover the torso) |
bovenkruier substantief {m} | smock mill(windmill with rotating cap) |
bovenlicht substantief | transom window(window above a door) |
bovenlip substantief | upper lip [upper lips]noun |
Bovenmeer eigennam {n} | Lake Superior(the lake) |
bovenmenselijk bijvoeglijk naamwoord | superhuman(beyond what is possible for a human being) |
bovennatuurlijk bijvoeglijk naamwoord | preternatural(existing outside of the natural world) supernatural(above nature) weird [weirder, weirdest](having supernatural or preternatural power) |
bovenop preposition | above(over, on top of) atop(on the top of) for good measure(in excess of the required minimum) over and above(in addition to) |
bovenop bijwoord | over and above(supplementary) |
bovenst bijvoeglijk naamwoord | uppermost(at or nearest the top) |
bovenstaand bijvoeglijk naamwoord | above(being located higher on the same page or on a preceding page) |
boventalligheid substantief | redundancy [redundancies](state of being unemployed because one's job is no longer necessary) |
bovenuittorenen werkwoord | tower over(to be considerably taller than) |
bovenvermeld bijvoeglijk naamwoord | above(being located higher on the same page or on a preceding page) above-mentioned(mentioned or named before; aforesaid) abovesaid(mentioned before) abovestated(stated earlier) |
bovenwerkelijk bijvoeglijk naamwoord | surreal(fantastic and incongruous) |
bovenwinds bijvoeglijk naamwoord | windward(towards the wind) |
bovenzeil substantief {n} | topsail(sail above the course sail) |
daarenboven preposition | above(in addition to) |
daarenboven bijwoord | besides(also; in addition) furthermore(In addition; besides; what's more; used to denote additional information) |
dan geloven phrase | seeing is believing(you need to see something to believe it) |
doven werkwoord | douse [doused, dousing, douses](put out; extinguish) extinguish [extinguished, extinguishing, extinguishes](to put out, as in fire; to end burning; to quench) put out(extinguish) snuff [snuffed, snuffing, snuffs](extinguish candle or oil-lamp) |
doven bijvoeglijk naamwoord {Pl} | deaf [deafer, deafest](unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group) |
doven- bijvoeglijk naamwoord | Deaf(relating to the culture of deaf signers) |