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Leo (astrological sign)
proper noun
[UK: ˈliːəʊ]
[US: ˈliːo.ʊ]

Leeuweigennam
{m}

Leo (male given name)
proper noun
[UK: ˈliːəʊ]
[US: ˈliːo.ʊ]

Leoeigennam

leonine (of or like a lion)
adjective
[UK: ˈlɪə.naɪn]
[US: ˈlɪə.naɪn]

leeuwen-bijvoeglijk naamwoord

leopard [leopards] (a large wild cat with a spotted coat, Panthera pardus)
noun
[UK: ˈle.pəd]
[US: ˈle.pərd]

luipaardsubstantief
{m}

leopard shark (Triakis semifasciata)
noun

luipaardhaaisubstantief

Leopold (male given name)
proper noun
[UK: ˈliːəˌpold]
[US: ˈliːəˌpold]

Leopoldeigennam

Leopoldville (former name of Kinshasa)
proper noun

Leopoldstadeigennam
{n}

a leopard cannot change its spots (one cannot change one's own nature)
phrase
[UK: ə ˈle.pəd ˈkæn.ɒt tʃeɪndʒ ɪts spɒts]
[US: ə ˈle.pərd ˈkæn.ɑːt ˈtʃeɪndʒ ˈɪts ˈspɑːts]

een vos verliest wel zijn harenphrase

een vos verliest zijn streken nietphrase

maar niet zijn strekenphrase

chameleon [chameleons] (reptile)
noun
[UK: kə.ˈmiː.lɪən]
[US: tʃə.ˈme.liən]

kameleonsubstantief
{m} {n}

clouded leopard (medium sized arboreal cat)
noun

nevelpantersubstantief
{m}

Eleonora's falcon (Falco eleonorae)
noun

Eleonora's valksubstantief
{f}

galleon (large sailing ship)
noun
[UK: ˈɡæ.lɪən]
[US: ˈɡæ.liən]

galjoensubstantief

micropaleontology (the study of microfossils)
noun
[UK: ˌmaɪk.ro.ˌpe.liən.ˈtɑː.lə.dʒi]
[US: ˌmaɪk.ro.ˌpe.liən.ˈtɑː.lə.dʒi]

micropaleontologiesubstantief
{f}

Napoleonic (of or pertaining to Napoleon Bonaparte)
adjective
[UK: nə.ˌpəʊ.lɪ.ˈɒ.nɪk]
[US: nəˌpo.ʊ.lɪ.ˈɒ.nɪk]

napoleontischbijvoeglijk naamwoord

nucleolus [nucleoli] (part of nucleus of a cell)
noun
[UK: njˌuːklɪˈəʊləs]
[US: nˌuːklɪˈoʊləs]

kernlichaampjesubstantief
{n}

nucleolussubstantief
{m}

paleoanthropologist (specialist in paleoanthropology)
noun

paleoantropologesubstantief
{f}

paleoantropoloogsubstantief
{m}

paleoanthropology (study of ancient human remains)
noun
[UK: pˌeɪliːəʊˌanθrəpˈɒlədʒi]
[US: pˌeɪliːoʊˌænθrəpˈɑːlədʒi]

paleoantropologiesubstantief
{f}

paleography (study of old forms of writing)
noun

paleografiesubstantief
{?}

paleolinguistics (study of the distant human past by linguistic means)
noun

paleolinguïstieksubstantief
{f}

Paleolithic (Old Stone Age)
proper noun
[UK: ˌpæ.lɪəʊ.ˈlɪ.θɪk]
[US: ˌpæ.lɪo.ʊ.ˈlɪ.θɪk]

paleolithicumeigennam
{m}

paleologism (phrase that was coined in the past and now obsolete)
noun

paleologismesubstantief
{n}

paleontologic (pertaining to paleontology)
adjective

paleontologischbijvoeglijk naamwoord

paleontological (of or pertaining to paleontology)
adjective

paleontologischbijvoeglijk naamwoord

paleontology [paleontologies] (study of prehistoric forms of life)
noun
[UK: ˌpæ.lɪɒn.ˈtɒ.lə.dʒi]
[US: ˌpe.liən.ˈtɑː.lə.dʒi]

paleontologiesubstantief
{f}

paleontologist (one who studies paleontology)
noun
[UK: ˌpæ.lɪɒn.ˈtɒ.lə.dʒɪst]
[US: ˌpe.liən.ˈtɑː.lə.dʒəst]

paleontologesubstantief
{f}

paleontoloogsubstantief
{m}

paleopathology (the study of ancient diseases)
noun

paleopathologiesubstantief
{f}

paleornithology (branch of paleontology that deals with fossil birds)
noun

paleo-ornithologiesubstantief
{f}

pleonasm [pleonasms] (redundancy in wording)
noun
[UK: ˈplɪə.næ.zəm]
[US: ˈplɪə.næ.zəm]

pleonasmesubstantief
{n}

pleonastic (of, or relating to pleonasm)
adjective
[UK: plɪə.ˈnæ.stɪk]
[US: plɪə.ˈnæ.stɪk]

pleonastischbijvoeglijk naamwoord

Sierra Leone (Republic of Sierra Leone)
proper noun
[UK: sɪ.ˈeə.rə leo.ne]
[US: si.ˈe.rə liˈoʊn]

Sierra Leoneeigennam

Sierra Leonean (from or of Sierra Leone)
adjective

Sierra Leoonsbijvoeglijk naamwoord

Sierra Leonean (someone from Sierra Leone)
noun

Sierra Leonersubstantief
{m}

Sierra Leoonsesubstantief
{f}

snow leopard [snow leopards] (a large feline mammal, Uncia uncia)
noun
[UK: snəʊ ˈle.pəd]
[US: ˈsnoʊ ˈle.pərd]

sneeuwluipaardsubstantief
{m}

sneeuwpantersubstantief
{m}

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