Meeuwenplaat

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Etymology

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Attested as Meeuwenplaat in 1839-1859. Compound of the plural form of meeuw (seagull, Larida sp.) and plaat (sand bar visible at low tide).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Meeu‧wen‧plaat

Proper noun

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Meeuwenplaat n

  1. A neighbourhood of Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands

References

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  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “meeuwenplaat”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN