Hoeksche Waard
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English
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Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Dutch Hoeksche Waard.
Proper noun
[edit]Hoeksche Waard
- An island and municipality of South Holland, Netherlands.
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Derived from the toponym Puttershoek (formerly called Hoecke) and waard (“riverine island”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- Hyphenation: Hoek‧sche Waard
Proper noun
[edit]- An island and municipality of South Holland, Netherlands
- Meronyms: Blaaksedijk, Bommelskous, Cillaarshoek, De Klem, De Wacht, Goidschalxoord, Goudswaard, Greup, Heinenoord, Hitsertse Kade, Keizersdijk, Klaaswaal, Kuipersveer, Maasdam, Maasdijk, Middelsluis, Mijnsheerenland, Mookhoek, Nieuw-Beijerland, Nieuwendijk, Numansdorp, Oosthoek, Oud-Beijerland, Oudendijk, Oudesluis, Piershil, Puttershoek, Reedijk, Schenkeldijk, Schuring, 's-Gravendeel, Sint Anthoniepolder, Steenplaats, Strijen, Strijensas, Vuurbaken, Westdijk, Westmaas, Zinkweg, Zuid-Beijerland, Zuidzijde, Zwanegat, Zwartsluisje
Further reading
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Hoeksche Waard on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl
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- English terms borrowed from Dutch
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- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
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- en:Islands
- en:Municipalities of South Holland, Netherlands
- en:Municipalities of the Netherlands
- en:Places in South Holland, Netherlands
- en:Places in the Netherlands
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch proper nouns
- Dutch multiword terms
- Dutch neuter nouns
- nl:Islands
- nl:Municipalities of South Holland, Netherlands
- nl:Municipalities of the Netherlands
- nl:Places in South Holland, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands