Waterland

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of wetland.
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A region and municipality of North Holland, Netherlands.

Synonyms

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wetland

Etymology

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Dutch Waterland.

Etymology 2

From water + land. Cognate with Old Frisian waterland, weterlond, Middle Low German waterlant, wāterlant, Dutch waterland, German Wasserland.

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