Etymology

schuit

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Today it means: A flat-bottomed Dutch river-boat; a barge. Full definition →

Dutch schuit
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  1. Dutch · derived fromschuit
  2. English todayschuit

From Dutch schuit. Compare shout ("flat-bottomed boat"), scout (“swift sailing boat”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.