hoofd- — meaning in English

English meaning

• capital noun The city where a country's or region's government is based.
• main adj Most important; primary or chief.

Senses

hoofd- is used for these senses in English:

• capital (slang, dated) used as an expression of approval, satisfaction, or delight.
• main Chief, most important, or principal in extent, size, or strength; consisting of the largest part.
• main (not in generic modern use) That which is chief or principal; the chief or main portion; the bulk, the greater part, gross.

capital — full definition

1. noun The city where a country's or region's government is based.
2. noun Money or assets used to start or grow a business.
3. noun An uppercase letter.
4. adj Of the greatest importance; chief.
5. adj Punishable by death.

main — full definition

1. adj Most important; primary or chief.
2. noun A large pipe carrying water, gas, or electricity to a network of buildings.

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