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Holland - What does it mean?

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is likely misspelled.


has no English definition.

As a proper noun Holland

is the Netherlands.

As a noun holland

is a coarse woollen cloth used in furnishing.

holland

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • The Netherlands.
  • A region of the Netherlands formed by two provinces: North Holland'' and ''South Holland .
  • A historical region of Lincolnshire in England (also called Parts of Holland ).
  • Usage notes

    * Outside the Netherlands, and even sometimes in the Netherlands itself, the term “Holland” often refers to the Netherlands as a whole. This use can sometimes be considered insensitive, especially by residents of the other provinces of the Netherlands. It is somewhat similar to referring to the United Kingdom as "England".

    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.