Dopper
/ (ˈdɒpə) /
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noun
(in South Africa) a member of the most conservative Afrikaner Church, which practises a strict Calvinism
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Word Origin for Dopper
C19: from Afrikaans, of unknown origin
Words nearby Dopper
dope story, dopey, dopiaza, doping, doppelgänger, Dopper, doppio, Doppler, Doppler echocardiography, Doppler effect, Doppler laser
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