Dutch barn noun

A storage barn consisting of a roof on a steel framework

Dutch cap see under cap¹

Dutch carpet noun

A mixed material of cotton and wool for floor coverings

Dutch cheese noun

A small round cheese made in Europe from skimmed milk

Dutch clinker noun

A hard yellow brick for paving, etc

Dutch clock noun

A clock of wood and wire with brass wheels, made in the Black Forest

Dutch clover noun

White clover

Dutch comfort noun

‘Thank God it's no worse’

Dutch concert noun

A concert in which singers sing their various songs simultaneously, or each person sings a verse of any song of their choosing between bursts of some familiar chorus

Dutch courage see under courage

Dutch doll noun

A wooden doll with jointed legs

Dutch drops plural noun

A once popular medicine, composed of oil of turpentine, tincture of guaiacum, etc

Dutch elm disease noun

A fungal, usu fatal, disease of elm trees (in fact of Asian origin), spread by bark-beetles, causing a gradual withering

Dutch gold, Dutch leaf or Dutch metal noun

A copper-zinc alloy, a substitute for gold leaf

Dutch hoe noun

A hoe with blade attached as in a spade

Dutch liquid noun

Ethylene dichloride (C₂H₄Cl₂), an anaesthetic discovered by Dutch chemists

Dutch lunch or Dutch supper noun

One at which each person brings or pays for their own share

Dutchˈman, fem Dutchˈwoman noun

1. A native or citizen of the Netherlands
2. An Afrikaner (S Afr; derogatory)
3. A German or Teuton (US)

Dutchman's breeches plural noun

Dicentra

Dutchman's pipe noun

A species of Aristolochia

Dutch oven noun

1. A heavy covered cooking pot used by burying in coals
2. A heavy stewpot or casserole
3. A tin for roasting before an open fire

Dutch pink see pink⁵

Dutch rush noun

A horsetail (Equisetum hyemale) with much silica in its stem, used for polishing

Dutch tiles see under tile

Dutch treat noun

An occasion (eg a meal or an entertainment) when each person pays for himself or herself

Dutch uncle noun

Someone who criticizes or reprimands one unsparingly

Dutch wife noun

1. An open frame of rattan or cane used in the East Indies, to rest the limbs upon in bed
2. A bolster used for the same purpose

double Dutch

1. Any unknown or unintelligible language
2. A skipping game using two ropes

go Dutch (informal)

To pay each for himself or herself

High Dutch

1. See Dutch (n) above
2. Formerly, Dutch as spoken in the Netherlands as opposed to South African Dutch
3. Double Dutch (obsolete)

I'm a Dutchman

An expression used ironically to show disbelief and rejection of an earlier statement

Pennsylvania Dutch

The mixed German dialect of the descendants of German settlers in Pennsylvania

talk like a Dutch uncle

To utter a rebuke