| Engels > Nederlands |
| fence |
| 1. hek, omheining |
| Engels > Engels |
| fence |
| 1. n. A thin artificial barrier that separates two pieces of land or a house perimeter. |
| 2. n. Someone who hides or buys and sells stolen goods, a criminal middleman for transactions of stolen goods. |
| 3. n. The place whence such a middleman operates. |
| 4. n. Skill in oral debate. |
| 5. n. (obsolete) The art or practice of fencing. |
| 6. n. A guard or guide on machinery. |
| 7. n. (figuratively) A barrier, for example an emotional barrier. |
| 8. n. (computing, programming) A memory barrier. |
| 9. v. To enclose, contain or separate by building fence. |
| 10. v. To defend or guard. |
| 11. v. To engage in the selling or buying of stolen goods. |
| 12. v. (intransitive, sports) To engage in (the sport) fencing. |
| 13. v. (intransitive, equestrianism) To jump over a fence. |
| Nederlands > Engels |
| hek |
| 1. n-n. fence |
| Het hek rond het park is gesloten. - The fence around the park is closed. |
| Ze klommen over het hek om de boomgaard binnen te komen. - They climbed over the fence to get into the orchard. |
| Hij schilderde het hek wit. - He painted the fence white. |
| 2. n-n. stern |