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单词 bonspiel
释义

bonspiel

[ bon-speel ]
/ ˈbɒnˌspil /

noun

a competition or meet in curling at which teams from several clubs or districts compete with one another.

Origin of bonspiel

1555–65; Scots dial., perhaps <Dutch or Low German; compare Dutch spel game, play (Middle Dutch, cognate with Old High German spil,German Spiel); identity of first element uncertain

Words nearby bonspiel

Bönpa, Bonporti, bonsai, bonsela, bonsoir, bonspiel, bontebok, bontebuck, Bontempelli, Bontemps, Bontoc
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Example sentences from the Web for bonspiel

  • As the rinks consist of four men only, could they not be spared during the Bonspiel period?

    The Beaver, Vol. 1, February, 1921, No. 5|Hudson's Bay Company

British Dictionary definitions for bonspiel

bonspiel
/ (ˈbɒnˌspiːl, -spəl) /

noun

a curling match

Word Origin for bonspiel

C16: probably from Low German; compare Flemish bonespel children's game; see spiel
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