Zesgehuchten

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Etymology

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Compound of zes (six) and the plural form of gehucht (hamlet, rural settlement without a church). Formerly an independent fiefdom which was named after the six hamlets within its territory: Genoenhuis, Gijzenrooi, Hoog Geldrop, Hout, Hulst and Riel.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Zes‧ge‧huch‧ten

Proper noun

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Zesgehuchten n

  1. A former municipality of Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.