schepen

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noun

A Dutch magistrate.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounschepen (plural schepens)

plural schepens

Origin

  1. Dutchschepen
  2. Dutchschepen
  3. Englishschepen

Borrowed from Dutch schepen.

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APA

schepen. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/schepen

MLA

“schepen.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/schepen. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “schepen,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/schepen.

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